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• shape every discussion and may humility strengthen every leader that has been entrusted with public service
• , where there is from, humility, strength, and every leader that has been entrusted with public service

Bills: HB2720 , HB2073 , HB2681 , HB2720 , HB2073 , HB2681 , SB5467 , SB5820 , SB5863 , SB5892 , SCR8406

Keywords: behavioral health, emergency services, health insurance, provider access, mental health funding, premium assistance, funding, healthcare, subsidies, cannabis, license fees, regulatory framework, revenue generation, legalization, SB 5467, water-sewer district, water sewer district, surplus property, public property sale, local government

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• Integrity instead of expedience, service instead of self, courage instead of calculation.

Bills: HB2720 , HB2073 , HB2681 , HB2720 , HB2073 , HB2681 , SB5467 , SB5820 , SB5863 , SB5892 , SCR8406

Keywords: behavioral health, emergency services, health insurance, provider access, mental health funding, premium assistance, funding, healthcare, subsidies, cannabis, license fees, regulatory framework, revenue generation, legalization, SB 5467, water-sewer district, water sewer district, surplus property, public property sale, local government

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• Would you like to get a quote for service from us before you chop up this land?"
• Like, we want to chop the land up and sell it while the land is still there."
• Where they require a developer to remove their land from a CCN to instead receive city services as a
• , or no service at all.
• The land is located on subdivided land.

Bills: HB937 , HB2078 , HB2080 , HB3322 , HB3350 , HB4212 , HB4630 , HB4896 , HB4951 , HB5348 , HB5675 , SB565 , SB971 , SB1662 , SB2124

Committee: House Natural Resources

Keywords: special districts, notice requirements, Water Code, government transparency, public meetings, meeting notice, transparency, public engagement, notice, elections, groundwater management, water conservation, joint planning, environmental impact, desired future conditions, groundwater, conservation district, environmental quality, regulatory review, water utility

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• Members, this is a bill we heard previously relating to the Texas Farm Bureau and Ranch Lands Conservation
• He first began service in Travis County in 1981 with an appointment as justice of the peace judge and
• ranching in the region, leaving a legacy that can still be felt today. still be seen today in the land
• I'm laying out HCR72 designates Newton County as the forest capital of Texas.
• These forests and preserves allow for activities such as hiking, bird watching, hunting, camping, and

Bills: HB1397 , HB1886 , HB3088 , HB4187 , HB4229 , HB4230 , HB5032 , HCR6 , HCR34 , HCR50 , HCR55 , HCR58 , HCR70 , HCR71 , HCR72 , HCR74 , HCR75 , HCR80 , HCR86 , HCR93 , HCR100 , HCR107 , HCR116 , HCR117 , HCR6

Committee: House Culture, Recreation & Tourism

Keywords: Texas Constitution, Declaration of Independence, victory or death letter, display, historic preservation, lifeguard requirements, public beaches, municipalities, county regulations, exemptions, Parks and Wildlife, procurement, goods and services, revenue generation, Texas legislature, historical preservation, Texas Historical Commission, fees, nonprofit organizations, fundraising

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• But this is just what we're doing to make sure that we're streamlining those services and making them
• All right, House Bill 2021, establish a grant program with the Department of Human Services to support
• All right, House Bill 2021, establish a grant program with the Department of Human Services to support
• inspections and everything that a licensed child care would have through the Department of Human Services

Bills: HB3622 , HB3621 , HB3151 , HB3882 , HB3661 , HB4273 , HB3644 , HB3706 , HB3708 , HB2021 , HB3986 , HB3972

Committee: House Appropriations and Budget

Keywords: HB3622, 2030 Census, Decennial Census, U.S. Decennial Census Revolving Fund, Oklahoma Department of Commerce, Commerce Department, census preparation, federal census, state treasury fund, revolving fund, continuing fund, deemed appropriated, technology upgrades, census outreach, redistricting, population count, Title 74, OMES, State Treasurer, budgeting

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• Service and West Texas A&M.
• No matter the size of the operation, ranchers share a deep love for the land and our cattle.
• We're absolutely fine with that because the service lines on that site...
• Kind of what we've referred to as no man's land between the meter and then the remote well site?
• If there is a stretch, which is no man's land, currently nobody takes responsibility for that.

Bills: SB34 , SB75 , SB330 , SB1535 , SB18 , SB 18 , SB 34

Committee: House State Affairs

Keywords: wildfire, wildfire mitigation, wildfire prevention, volunteer fire department, Texas A&M Forest Service, West Texas A&M University, prescribed burning, fuel loading, fuel reduction, firefighting equipment database, emergency communications, disaster preparedness, rural fire protection, asset hardening, natural resource management, emergency management, large wildfire risk, fire grant funding, fire suppression, Texas Legislature

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• The Committee on Pensions, Investments, and Financial Services will come to order.
• We do it as a service. We're in the red $600,000 on an annual basis.
• The networks and banks providing should be fairly compensated for that service.
• The average tip for good service is 20 percent. That is a whole lot.
• It's a cost for service that keeps transactions in my store secure.

Bills: HB245 , HB245 , HB700 , HB2783 , HB3526 , HB3900 , HB4061 , HB4124 , HB4166 , HB4395 , HB4534 , HB4609 , HB4641 , HB4736 , HB4738 , HB4739 , HB4945 , HB5015 , HJR175

Committee: House Pensions, Investments & Financial Services

Keywords: property tax, delinquent taxes, ad valorem, penalties, interest cap, military service, retirement, law enforcement, custodial officer, Employees Retirement System, commercial financing, brokers, registration, disclosures, finance, consumer protection, fees, deferred compensation, automatic participation, county employees

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• A resource witness from the Texas A&M Forest Service, if you would like to call that individual up.
• The military service is eligible to be purchased up to five years of active duty service.
• debt service used in the debt rate calculation.
• If a city adopts a COLA, it must also adopt an updated service credit. service credit, making the COLA
• Putting a service charge or a credit card service charge, you know, on guests.

Bills: HB245 , HB700 , HB2783 , HB3526 , HB3900 , HB4061 , HB4124 , HB4166 , HB4395 , HB4534 , HB4609 , HB4641 , HB4736 , HB4738 , HB4739 , HB4945 , HB5015 , HJR175 , HB245

Committee: House Pensions, Investments & Financial Services

Keywords: military service, retirement, law enforcement, custodial officer, Employees Retirement System, commercial financing, brokers, registration, disclosures, finance, consumer protection, fees, deferred compensation, automatic participation, county employees, payroll deductions, retirement plans, fiscal transparency, local government, bond issuance

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• landowner investments in forest land by preventing wildfire and protecting them from the risk of fire
• Forest landowners also directly contribute to DNR's firefighting efforts through Forest Fire Protection
• they own about 43% of our forests.
• I'm the Washington State Forester, and I'm DNR's deputy over our forest resilience and wildland fire
• The cost of treating our lands and forests to prevent the next catastrophic wildfire is pennies compared

Bills: SB5893 , SB6229 , HB1376 , SGA9306

Committee: Senate Ways & Means

Keywords: forest health, wildfire reduction, appropriations, environmental policy, natural resource management, capital gains, taxation, small business, state revenue, investment, economic growth, tax prepayment, tax regulation, financial planning, economic policy

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• As you know, Texas operates a universal service fund to help ensure access to basic telephone services
• Even when parents were ready and willing to pay, there was no service available.
• Where if one unit is serviced, like the leasing office, the FCC would not note that as a service location
• , or would note that as a service location despite the other units being served.
• I'm just trying to understand the lay of the land.

Bills: HB3713 , HB3953 , HB4055 , HB4272

Committee: House S/C on Telecommunications & Broadband

Keywords: telecommunications, local exchange companies, universal service fund, rate maintenance, business expansion, broadband access, internet service, multiunit residential properties, urban areas, affordability programs, fiber-optic cables, public land, construction permits, environmental impact, notification requirements, municipal projects, infrastructure, facility relocation, public right-of-way

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• ,</c> some things for um IT services, some things for um IT services, particularly<00:48:21.880><c> to
• Can I assume that shared services folks.
• More Medicaid dollars being paid for services, more staff needed to investigate fraud.
• </c><01:24:31.760><c> worker</c> two employees in the service worker two employees in the service worker
• Rehabilitation Services program, State Services<01:24:51.320><c> for</c><01:24:51.440><c> the</c><01:

Bills: HF2783 , HF2603 , HF2846 , HF2354 , HF1836 , HF2713 , HF1198 , HF1389

Committee: House State Government Finance and Policy

Keywords: state government finance, biennial budget, appropriations, Minnesota Management and Budget, Healthy Aging Subcabinet, Office of Healthy Aging, older adults, aging policy, long-term care, caregivers, public health, Medicaid fraud, medical assistance fraud, attorney general subpoena power, fraud enforcement, business filing fraud, Secretary of State, deceptive mailings, consumer protection, certified public accountant

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• providing fire protection and emergency medical services.
• services. district.
• unable to provide services?
• as long as they can provide the service. ...service when they decide to annex.
• That's all it's about: service levels and reducing those service gaps created by annexation.

Bills: HB447 , HB897 , HB993 , HB2673 , HB3671 , HB3680 , HB3897 , HB4506 , HB4753 , HB4812 , HB4894 , HB5148 , HB5437 , HB5650 , HB5652 , HB5654 , HB5656 , HB5661 , HB5665

Committee: House Land & Resource Management

Keywords: traffic impact studies, municipal utility district, bonds, road projects, eminent domain, HB 897, Texas land sale, state property, Austin real estate, Travis County, General Land Office, Texas State Library and Archives Commission, HHSC, Health and Human Services Commission, state records facility, archives building, library funding, capital improvements, lease of state land, public land disposition

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• Once land is dedicated for a cemetery, Once land is dedicated for a cemetery, even private or corporate
• So if you take an acre of land, that's 44,000 burials per acre of land.
• Our family has owned land next to the plot of land that is under consideration for a cemetery in Mr.
• When you buy land and go before city council, how do you designate that land?
• inside the cities, valuable land.

Bills: HB447 , HB897 , HB993 , HB2673 , HB3671 , HB3680 , HB3897 , HB4506 , HB4753 , HB4812 , HB4894 , HB5148 , HB5437 , HB5650 , HB5652 , HB5654 , HB5656 , HB5661 , HB5665

Committee: House Land & Resource Management

Keywords: traffic impact studies, municipal utility district, bonds, road projects, eminent domain, HB 897, Texas land sale, state property, Austin real estate, Travis County, General Land Office, Texas State Library and Archives Commission, HHSC, Health and Human Services Commission, state records facility, archives building, library funding, capital improvements, lease of state land, public land disposition

Bills: SF114 , SSB1093 , SSB1079 , SSB1062 , SSB1064

Committee: Joint Natural Resources and Environment

Keywords: deer hunting, baiting, baited area, wildlife management, fair chase, hunting regulations, Iowa Code 481A, intentional interference with lawful hunting, game law, public land hunting, private land hunting, agricultural exemption, food plots, salt blocks, mineral blocks, livestock feed, soil contamination, hunting penalties, misdemeanor, subcommittee recommends amendment and passage

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• Her service contributes to the effective functioning of Carlsbad's local justice system.
• . from law to education, from business to public service.
• Referred to the Health and Human Services Committee. Respectfully submitted, Joanne J.
• I believe that this service, this bill is about creating fairness, making sure that service isn't limited
• And Human Services Committee substitute for House Bill 295. The vote is now open.

Bills: HB145 , HB164 , HJR6 , HR1 , HB20 , HB65 , HB66 , HB80 , HB166 , HB295 , HB306 , SB29 , SB37 , HB99 , HB206 , HB213 , HB270 , HJR5 , SB104 , SB193 , HJM2 , HJM3 , HJM1 , HM7 , HM17 , HM4 , HM22 , HM23 , HM24 , HM26 , HM2 , HM16 , HM32 , HM13 , HM47 , HM20 , HM51 , HM1 , HM31 , HM35 , HM36 , HM46 , HM53 , HM54 , HM39 , HM11 , HM14 , HM21 , HM34 , HM50

Keywords: high-wage jobs, tax credit, job creation, New Mexico, economic development, lobbying, transparency, public records, government oversight, accountability, constitutional amendment, legislative sessions, veto override, New Mexico legislature, session length, House Resolution 1, HR1, House investigatory subcommittee, special committee, legislative investigation

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• SB 924 by Hancock concerns entities that provide cable services or video services for the Subcommittee
• SB 924 by Hancock concerns entities that provide cable services or video services for the Subcommittee
• A prepaid funeral service benefit or plan.
• SB 924 by Hancock concerns entities that provide cable services or video services for the Subcommittee
• SB 1388 by Colcourse relates to the family support services provided under the Health and Human Services

Bills: HJR99 , HB1399 , HB1400 , HB 1094 , HB365 , HB 1109 , HB647 , HCR35 , SB14 , HB 12 , HB1522 , HB422 , HB675 , HB204 , HB748 , HB912 , HJR99 , HB1399 , HB1400 , HB 1094 , HB365 , HB 1109 , HB647 , HCR35 , HCR123 , HCR124 , HR57 , HR87 , HR111 , HR228 , HR230 , HR322 , HR624 , HR625 , HR626 , HR627 , HR628 , HR630 , HR631 , HR634 , HR635 , HR636 , HR637 , HR638 , HR639 , HR640 , HR645 , HR646 , HR648 , HR649 , HR651 , HR652 , HR653 , HR654 , HR664 , HR665 , HR668 , HR675 , HR676 , HR678 , HR679 , HR680 , HR683 , HR686 , HR688 , HR689 , HR694 , HR695 , HR697 , HR698 , HR699 , HR472 , HR622 , HR632 , HR633 , HR643 , HR655 , HR657 , HR660 , HR661 , HR662 , HR663 , HR667 , HR670 , HR674 , HR681 , HR682 , HR696

Keywords: animal feed, tax exemption, ad valorem taxation, retail, constitutional amendment, retail sale, tangible personal property, Texas tax code, groundwater, water conservation, financial assistance, Texas Water Development Board, innovation fund, local conservation districts, transportation protection agreement, funeral services, insurance exemption, regulation, deceased transportation, HB 365

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• lands and do not interfere with the continued use of the lands for food production or agricultural product
• We all want to have our own urban forest. ...and cities are all different.
• It transports our island's residents and visitors, service providers, and critical goods and services
• Our service provides lifeline service to over 1,200 people that live full time on Anderson and Ketron
• And this small fix, ...service.

Bills: HB2451 , HB2298 , HB2566 , HB2267 , HB2530 , HB2388 , HB2588 , HB2094

Committee: House Local Government

Keywords: tax increment financing, local government, economic development, municipal finance, public infrastructure, property title protection, land record fraud, county auditors, voluntary program, real estate, procurement, contracting, transparency, financial oversight, urban forestry, environmental policy, tree management, community planning, public facilities district, regional aquatics

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• Committee on Land and Agriculture. The Secretary will note the roll.
• The bill prohibits the conveyance of land, as well as the sale, lease, or sublease of state land.
• The bill prohibits the conveyance of land, as well as the sale, lease, or sublease of state land to a
• It prohibits the conveyance of land to a hostile foreign entity, and they're able to decide whether it
• I've got a bill that is very, very close to this bill, which prohibits the purchase of lands close to

Bills: SB1075 , SB1144 , SB1280

Committees: House Land, Agriculture & Rural Affairs , House House Land, Agriculture & Rural Affairs Committee of Reference

Keywords: foreign ownership, land sales, review commission, national security, property rights, veterinary technicians, certification, education alternative, Arizona Revised Statutes, veterinary education, Mexican gray wolf, Mexican wolf, Mexican gray wolf puppies, Arizona Game and Fish Commission, Arizona Game and Fish Department, endangered species, wolf reintroduction, wolf translocation, cross-fostering, wildlife management

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• Just for clarification, Sawyer, can you tell us the amount of state land versus federal and private land
• , 28% is tribal or reservation land, 13% is the state trust land, and then 18% of it is private land.
• Ensuring that the State Land Department... ...the State Land Department operates with predictability
• But the main thing is: what services do we want, as a Legislature, our land-grant mission to do?
• But the main thing is what services do we want us as a legislature, our land grant mission to do?

Bills: SB1082 , SB1200 , SB1335 , SB1336 , SB1559 , SB1761 , SB1762 , SB1785 , SCM1007

Committees: Senate Natural Resources , Senate Senate Natural Resources Committee of Reference

Keywords: petting zoos, animal encounters, public health, handwashing, supervision, sanitization, safety regulations, civil penalties, groundwater management, rural areas, natural resources, soil health, water conservation, agriculture, public participation, appropriation, University of Arizona, Yuma center of excellence, cooperative extension, experiment stations

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• I support services when it is safe to do so, and when those services are effective.
• Service after service, CPS referral after CPS referral.
• ability to provide those services.
• But all of the RHCs provide entitlement services to the residents there, including dental services.
• such as dental services.

Bills: HB2720 , HB2073 , HB2681 , SB5467 , SB5820 , SB5863 , SB5892 , SCR8406 , HB2487 , HB2711 , SB5816 , SB5919 , SB5995 , SB6278

Keywords: behavioral health, emergency services, health insurance, provider access, mental health funding, premium assistance, funding, healthcare, subsidies, cannabis, license fees, regulatory framework, revenue generation, legalization, SB 5467, water-sewer district, water sewer district, surplus property, public property sale, local government