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• Clerk, will you read the first executive nomination: Justin Ky Ferris as the director of Correction:
• Where we debate on the executive nomination?
• Amy Blackburn is the executive director of the Oklahoma Department of Tourism and Recreation.
• Will there be debate on the executive nomination?
• Will there be debate on the executive nomination?

Bills: HB2894 , HB3418 , HB3415 , HB3413 , HB3414 , HB3416 , HB3417 , HB3419 , HB3420 , HB1739 , HB1752 , HB1979 , HB2941 , HB2992 , HB3075 , HB3086 , HB3177 , HB3269 , HB3278 , HB3279 , HB3497 , HB3644 , HB4432 , HB3720 , HB3849 , HB3882 , HB3919 , HB3941 , HB4118 , HB4141 , HB4268 , HB4342 , HB4428 , HB4429 , HB4434

Keywords: HB2894, Oklahoma Rural Jobs Act, rural jobs, rural investment, tax credit, capital investment tax credit, state tax credits, economic development, rural fund, rural investor, qualified investment, eligible business, Department of Commerce, rural business, investment certification, tax liability, credit cap, workforce development, small business finance, rural development

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• My name is Paula Reed, and I'm the Executive Director for Children's Advocacy Centers of Washington,
• I'm Jolene Kenney, Executive Director of Mentor Washington.
• DSHS Secretary And an executive council of five state agency directors.
• I'm the executive director of the Statewide Poverty Action Network.
• I'm the executive director at the Arc of Washington State, a 90-year-old advocacy organization...

Bills: HB2429 , HB2171 , HB2314 , HB2364 , HB2415

Committee: House Early Learning & Human Services

Keywords: behavioral health, youth support, mental health services, children's health, support services, foster youth, child welfare, education, mental health, dental care, habilitation centers, residential services, healthcare access, patient rights, poverty, task force, legislative, executive, social programs, fatalities

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• It removes the requirement that the funeral director in charge be duly licensed as both the funeral director

Bills: HB2445 , HB2123 , HB3048 , HB3176 , HB3239 , HB3263 , HB3794 , HB3796 , HB4265 , HB4266 , HB4317 , HB4321 , HB4322 , HB3673

Committee: House Commerce & Economic Development Oversight

Keywords: HB2445, Route 66, Oklahoma Route 66 Centennial Forward Commission, centennial, historic highway, preservation, tourism, historical society, scenic byway, National Historic Trail, Route 66 Alliance, Route 66 Association, Oklahoma Historical Society, Oklahoma Department of Transportation, Oklahoma Tourism and Recreation Department, historic preservation, heritage tourism, public-private partnership, sunset extension, commission extension

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• as a funeral director, but also as an embalmer.
• Be duly licensed not only as a funeral director but also as an embalmer. Move for adoption.
• A funeral director in charge of the establishment should hold a dual license.
• But what's the downside of having a funeral director be duly licensed?
• And the Director of Career Tech are both fall in that position.

Bills: HB3239 , HB4317 , HB4321 , HB4322 , HB3832 , HB3673 , HB3783 , HB3800 , HB2956 , HB3960 , HB2471 , HB3338

Committee: House Business

Keywords: veterinary medicine, definitions, animal husbandry, board of veterinary examiners, telemedicine, veterinarian-client relationship, accounting, CPA, licensure, educational requirements, reciprocity, professional conduct, elevator safety, inspections, Department of Labor, safety standards, regulatory compliance, funeral services licensing, funeral director, embalmer

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• I'm the Executive Director of Act on Mass, a grassroots nonprofit organization focused on...
• I'm the Executive Director of Act on Mass, a grassroots nonprofit organization focused on transparency
• Even more rare, Massachusetts is just one of two states in which the executive branch exempts itself
• In Massachusetts, the current exemptions mean that this principle is lacking. ...to execute our law.
• They're looking at how that was executed and if it was done according to law.

Bills: H5004

Committee: Joint Special Joint Committee on Initiative Petitions

Keywords: public records, public records law, transparency, open government, government accountability, legislature, general court, governor's office, executive records, legislative records, constituent communications, policy drafts, deliberative process, freedom of information, FOIA, records access, Massachusetts General Laws Chapter 66, Chapter 4, veterans services records, initiative petition

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• The bill prescribes qualified personnel with whom the Director of Health Services, excuse me, the Director
• The bill requires the Director of DCS, upon enactment of federal legislation that provides grants to
• January 1, 2037, providing grants to states for recording child safety interviews and requires the Director
• of DCS to notify the Director of Legislative Council of the date the condition was met.
• And with that, I'd be happy to answer any questions. ...the Director of Legislative Council of the date

Bills: HB2049 , HB2178 , HB2179 , HB2307 , HB2322

Committees: Senate Health and Human Services , Senate Senate Health and Human Services COR

Keywords: radiation therapy, particle accelerator, critical access hospitals, patient care, rural healthcare, HB2178, Arizona, state agencies, chief medical officer, medical license, physician license, osteopathic license, licensure requirement, Title 41, Title 32, Arizona Revised Statutes, A.R.S. 41-5902, public health administration, agency leadership, state government personnel

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• As a third generation funeral director, Spencer expanded the vision of his grandfather, Reverend Andrew
• I saw the pressures of that crisis as Westchester County Executive, where I worked to create more than
• It It was the shareholders and the executives of all of those major health insurance companies.
• The only thing the Affordable Care Act did is make a bunch of health insurance executives rich.
• As my district director, she has never failed to rise on behalf of those who need her aid or just her

Bills: HR1399 , HCR108 , HR1398

Keywords: HCR108, H. Con. Res. 108, War Powers Resolution, Lebanon, Lebanese Armed Forces, U.S. Armed Forces, hostilities, military withdrawal, troop removal, concurrent resolution, Congressional war powers, executive war powers, foreign policy, Middle East, diplomatic facilities, security cooperation, cease hostilities, military engagement, war authorization, non-authorization of force

Bills: HB4409 , HB4414 , HB4484 , HB4486 , HB3057 , HB2588 , HB4434

Committee: House General Government

Keywords: housing, legislative committee, affordable housing, Oklahoma Housing Finance Agency, policy improvement, HB4414, Oklahoma Homebuilder Program, OHFA, single-family housing, homebuilder loans, 0% interest loan, housing finance, workforce housing, Legislative Workforce Housing Committee, housing needs assessment, community housing assessment, disaster recovery housing, federally declared natural disaster, rural housing, urban housing

Bills: SB63 , SB80 , SB63 , SB80

Committee: Senate Healthcare

Keywords: immigration, law enforcement, fingerprints, DNA collection, illegal aliens, Alabama state law, SB80, Buddy Sharpless Education Institute, Alabama Local Government Training Institute, county commissioner training, local government training, ethics training, State Ethics Commission, county commissioners, Association of County Commissions of Alabama, local emergency management director, public officials, municipal officials, Alabama Code Title 11, Alabama Code Title 31

Bills: SB63 , HB156 , HB289 , SB80 , SB84 , SB63 , HB156 , HB289 , SB80 , SB84

Committee: Senate Healthcare

Keywords: immigration, law enforcement, fingerprints, DNA collection, illegal aliens, Alabama state law, out-of-state warrants, criminal procedure, extradition, Alabama Code, arrest authority, interstate cooperation, Marshall County, TVA, Tennessee Valley Authority, in-lieu-of-taxes, payments distribution, local legislation, school funding, education finance

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• He served as FBI director for President Reagan, President Bush, and President Clinton.
• </c><06:59:54.958><c> and</c><06:59:55.200><c> legislative</c> between the executive and legislative
• Since 2015, she has led as executive director of the Burrito Brigade, a volunteer-driven nonprofit that
• Since 2015, she has led as executive<08:52:32.958><c> director</c><08:52:33.520><c> of</c><08:52:33.680
• ><c> the</c><08:52:33.920><c> Burrito</c> executive director of the Burrito executive director of the

Bills: HR713 , HB5143 , HB5125 , HR722 , HB3481

Keywords: censure, Ilhan Omar, Committee removal, ethical conduct, freedom of speech, political discourse, law enforcement, vehicular pursuits, public safety, District of Columbia, policing standards, judicial reforms, nominations, executive power, termination of commission, appropriations, fiscal year 2026, government resolution, continuing funding, legislative process

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• director.
• A year later, she became the director, and then the president and CEO.
• Very simple: to take care that the laws are faithfully executed. So, we pass a balanced budget.
• Very simple: to take care that the laws are faithfully executed. So, we pass a balanced budget.
• Very simple: to take care that the laws are faithfully executed. So, we pass a balanced budget.

Bills: HJR139 , HB1958 , HR556

Keywords: balanced budget, federal government, amendment, taxation, government spending, impeachment, federal judge, judicial misconduct, abuse of power, high crimes and misdemeanors, Charles R. Breyer, Judge Breyer, Northern District of California, U.S. District Court, House resolution, National Guard, Los Angeles, executive power, separation of powers, constitutional crisis

Bills: HB3057 , HB3130 , HB4113 , HB3310 , HB3314 , HB3985 , HB4486 , HB3040 , HB3407 , HB4343 , HB2981 , HB3764 , HB3765 , HB3767 , HB3982 , HB3321 , HB3322 , HB3323 , HB4126 , HB4130 , HB4170 , HB3345 , HB2941 , HB3062 , HB3244 , HB3298 , HB2977 , HB3304 , HB3299 , HB3297 , HB4260 , HB3906 , HB3648 , HB3319 , HB2933 , HB3544 , HB1322 , HB4104 , HB4105 , HB4106 , HB4107 , HB4108 , HB3974 , HB3134 , HB3055 , HB3115 , HB3471 , HB3497 , HB3500 , HB3505 , HB3755 , HB4202 , HB4226 , HB4236 , HB4139 , HB4144 , HB4422 , HB4423 , HB4317 , HB4321 , HB4322 , HB3176 , HB3239 , HB3263 , HB3673 , HB3794 , HB3796 , HB4265 , HB4266 , HB2123 , HB3048 , HB2445

Keywords: government reporting, information technology, child welfare, environmental policy, state agency compliance, gender transition, minors, health services, punitive damages, parental rights, health care providers, voter registration, voter eligibility, felony disenfranchisement, restoration of voting rights, formerly incarcerated, reentry, parole, probation, supervision

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• would allow all state Agencies, boards, commissions, departments, or any entity within the Oklahoma executive
• This list also extends to any transaction involving Executive agency-issued licenses or forms that could

Bills: HB3940 , HB3078 , HB3043

Committee: Senate Veterans and Military Affairs

Keywords: Oklahoma National Guard, compensation, education assistance, career technology, military benefits, veterans, donations, Oklahoma Department of Veterans Affairs, state agency, executive branch, HB3043, ODVA, seasonal employees, project labor, pro rata jobs, unclassified service, state personnel law, state employee benefits, paid leave, paid holidays

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• This initiative started in the Riley administration through executive order and has been through two
• when it comes to address verification and using that data hand in hand." administration uh through executive
• administration uh through executive order<00:11:27.760><c> and</c><00:11:28.000><c> has</c><00:11:28.480

Bills: HB97 , HB455 , HB97 , HB455

Committee: House State Government

Keywords: absentee ballot, voting, elections, voter registration, electoral process, defective affidavit, voting rights, HB455, Clarke County, coroner, coroner's office, county commission, local act, local legislation, mileage reimbursement, county vehicle, office expenses, operating expenses, retroactive ratification, remedial and curative

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• coercion and intimidation in certain situations and to be again for those people who are either directors
• You know, ultimately, you have the checks and balances between the executive branch, the legislative
• But ideally, hopefully, we would avoid that by the oversight from the legislature and the executive branch
• constituents who are employees at agencies, and you know, I'm deeply concerned that management and top directors
• Just a little worried about the governor-appointed OMES leadership appointing the purchasing director

Bills: SB1415 , SB1714 , SB1962 , SB26 , SB172

Committee: Senate Retirement and Government Resources

Keywords: nondisclosure agreements, state employment, employee rights, transparency, government accountability, employee suggestions, cost savings, state agencies, incentives, performance awards, efficiency, Oklahoma Central Purchasing Act, state procurement, state purchasing, State Purchasing Director, Office of Management and Enterprise Services, OMES, exempt entities, purchasing exemptions, state contracts

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• These are all what we call courtesy hearings, so they're not going to be voted out of executive session
• Allison Brady-Wood, Executive Director of the Washington State Board of Nursing.
• I'm a nurse and I serve as executive director of the Washington State Nurses Association.
• Shelley Price, and I'm here as a member of the Executive Board of the Council on Nursing Education in
• We're going to move to executive session, and first on the list is House Bill 2363.

Bills: HB2498 , HB2443 , HB2567 , HB2363 , HB2422

Committee: House Postsecondary Education & Workforce

Keywords: nursing education, nursing program standards, board of nursing, state board, national accreditation, accreditation body, nursing school, nurse educator, clinical simulation, simulation director, lead nurse educator, NCLEX, licensure exam pass rate, corrective action plan, technical assistance, higher education, program approval, Washington RCW, professional development, nursing licensure

Bills: SB205 , SB222 , SB205 , SB222

Committee: Senate Transportation and Energy

Keywords: appropriation, education funding, priority schools, Alabama education, State Department of Education, medical clinic board, clinic board, hospital bankruptcy, Chapter 11, bankruptcy, debt restructuring, municipal indebtedness, municipal bankruptcy, health care provider, acute care hospital, lease property, board immunity, director liability, civil liability, healthcare finance

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• Um so you'll the executive branch.
• </c><00:19:40.960><c> But</c> executive or legislative authority."
• branch independent of whoever the governor is in the executive branch.
• How independent is the BCA from the executive branch?
• I am legislative and policy director at the Minnesota Council on Latino Affairs.

Bills: SF856 , HF3168 , HF3528 , HF389

Committee: House State Government Finance and Policy

Keywords: Inspector General, fraud prevention, state audit, public funds, misuse, transparency, government accountability, ethnic councils, diversity, governance, state participation, community representation, barbering, licensing, examinations, barber schools, public safety, certifications, Barber Examiners Board, Minnesota Historical Society

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• In 1990, Stan was named the executive director of the Manhattan Valley Economic Development Partnership
• In in 1990, Stan was named the executive<00:25:08.960><c> director</c><00:25:09.520><c> of</c><00:25:
• 09.679><c> the</c><00:25:09.840><c> Manhattan</c> executive director of the Manhattan executive director
• executive actions.
• </c> provided uh by the board of directors. provided uh by the board of directors.

Bills: HB4423 , HB5348 , HB4430 , HB4431 , HB4429 , HB3716 , HR225 , HB5349 , HB5346 , HB5345 , HB5284 , HB4313 , HR1262 , SB616 , HR176 , HB2159 , HB4323 , HB2066 , HB4549 , HB4495 , HB4491 , HB3174

Keywords: Burma, Myanmar, World Bank, International Bank for Reconstruction and Development, IBRD, foreign aid, sanctions, military coup, democracy, development financing, multilateral lending, Treasury Department, Executive Director, international financial institutions, human rights, junta, national interest waiver, Social Security, SSN, Social Security number