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• Not unexpectedly, at the top of the list is Colorado River management.
• But again, today focusing on Colorado River management.
• Not unexpectedly, at the top of the list is Colorado River management.
• was, and still kind of is, not an active managed area.
• What is solar radiation management, or SRM?

Bills: HB2042 , HB2052 , HB2055 , HB2056 , HB2094 , HB2098 , HB2185 , HB2328 , HB2758 , HB2798

Committees: House Natural Resources, Energy & Water , House House Natural Resources, Energy & Water Committee of Reference

Keywords: solar radiation management, environment, prohibition, Arizona Revised Statutes, public health, complaint process, Attorney General, groundwater management, water conservation, irrigation, water supply, brackish groundwater, water supply development, desalination, water infrastructure, financial assistance, environmental reviews, brackish water, groundwater, water resources

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• Mia Duncan, Bailey Timmons, Elijah Noah, Noel, Jamara Anderson, Raven Bowles, Jemiah Albert, and managers
• , And managers Amari Joseph and Cidra Mitchell.
• process to establish timeframes for managed care organizations to make certain decisions.
• Members, 915 reforms Medicaid utilization management and prior authorization practices to ensure timely
• Currently, utilization management policies, including prior authorization timelines, are only set forth

Bills: HR133 , HR134 , HR135 , HR136 , HR137 , HR138 , HR139 , HR140 , HR141 , HR142 , HR143 , HR144 , HR145 , HR146 , HR147 , HR148 , HR149 , HR150 , HR151 , HR152 , HR119 , HR120 , HR121 , HR122 , HR123 , HR125 , HR126 , HR127 , HR128 , HR129 , HR130 , HR131 , HR132 , HCR53 , HCR54 , HCR55 , HCR56 , SCR3 , SCR22 , SB4 , SB18 , SB66 , SB106 , SB201 , SB256 , SB274 , SB292 , SB326 , SB386 , SB406 , SB422 , SB423 , SB456 , SB475 , HCR3 , HB1 , HB3 , HB27 , HB71 , HB214 , HB225 , HB241 , HB244 , HB306 , HB312 , HB313 , HB314 , HB345 , HB366 , HB383 , HB446 , HB473 , HB511 , HB514 , HB655 , HB730 , HB743 , HB836 , HB983 , HB1027 , HB1037 , HB1043 , HB1082 , HB1091 , HB1096 , HB1103 , HB1126 , HB1167 , HB1174 , HB1175 , HB1230 , HB1237 , HB1238 , SB162 , SB349 , SB350 , SB382 , SB383 , HB76 , HB132 , HB181 , HB210 , HB250 , HB265 , HB275 , HB291 , HB322 , HB342 , HB475 , HB486 , HB616 , HB635 , HB639 , HB690 , HB740 , HB757 , HB761 , HB774 , HB808 , HB855 , HB872 , HB883 , HB886 , HB903 , HB949 , HB962 , HB996 , HB1003 , HB1036 , HB1054 , HB1071 , HB1076 , HB1078 , HB1113 , HB1132 , HB1146 , HB1232 , HB1233 , HB21 , HB24 , HB29 , HB31 , HB39 , HB45 , HB77 , HB136 , HB150 , HB263 , HB273 , HB299 , HB315 , HB376 , HB377 , HB431 , HB444 , HB450 , HB519 , HB533 , HB538 , HB559 , HB562 , HB663 , HB664 , HB715 , HB717 , HB805 , HB822 , HB823 , HB834 , HB864 , HB867 , HB1017 , HB1018 , HB1068 , HB1134 , HB1137 , HB1234 , HB1235 , HB1236 , HB961 , HB399 , HB868 , HB905 , HB180 , HB192 , HB284 , HB476 , HB915 , HB952 , HB1006 , HB401 , HB51 , HB58 , HB140 , HB982 , HB1010 , HB750 , HB911 , HB977 , HB901 , HR20 , HR74 , HB9 , HB151 , HB193 , HB310 , HB393 , HB459 , HB577 , HB582 , HB605 , HB614 , HB615 , HB682 , HB733 , HB773

Keywords: commendation, leadership, energy sector, Shell USA, Louisiana pride, House Resolution 134, HR134, honorary resolution, Bob Lupo, Robert E. Smith Lupo, Lakeview, New Orleans, civic service, philanthropy, real estate development, Hurricane Katrina recovery, community service, charitable giving, public recognition, Louisiana House of Representatives

Bills: SB1194 , SB1215 , SB1253 , SB1268 , SB1302 , SB1484 , SB1532

Committee: Senate Water, Agriculture and Rural Affairs

Keywords: water management, bond issuance, eminent domain, regional authority, fee structures, local governance, environmental quality, oyster cultivation, coastal management, natural resources, marine ecosystems, Texas Parks and Wildlife, Texas Water Development Board, guidance principles, flood plan, state water plan, rule review, infrastructure, water discharge, general permit

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• Members first management ordinances.
• It's also... ...and health benefits of sustainable land management.
• Such events always lead to crisis management of care where proper care of victims cannot occur.
• These are typically led by emergency management departments, and public health and human services get
• Yeah, I think that's one of the main functions of community or county emergency management.

Bills: HB2267 , HB2183 , HB2174 , HB1529

Committee: House Local Government

Keywords: urban forestry, local government, environmental policy, tree management, community planning, heat response, counties, public health, emergency management, climate action, crash prevention, traffic safety, roadside regulations, emergency zones, public safety, state legislation, infrastructure, county resources, road construction, maintenance

Bills: SB154 , SB362 , SB544 , SB714

Committee: Senate Energy and Natural Resources Committee

Keywords: conservation, water management, Colorado River, environment, sustainability, mining, federal minerals, Bull Mountains, Montana, coal, land management, environmental impact, mining regulation, hardrock mining, land use, environmental protection, Abandoned Hardrock Mine Fund, critical minerals, energy regulation, material designation

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• immediate economic benefits to this state in addition to recovering for future use is a good water management
• These long-term storage credits are a very important tool that our water providers need to be able to manage
• It is a good water management practice to support methods and locations of water storage that serve the
• I'm the water resource management advisor.
• area if the water is river for the purposes of replenishment in an active management area if the water

Bills: HB2099 , HB2263 , HB2264 , HB2330 , HB2341 , HB2492 , HB2757 , HB2782 , HB2843 , HB2889 , HB2912 , HB2915 , HB2918 , HB4025 , HB4100 , HCR2020 , HCR2057

Committees: House Natural Resources, Energy & Water , House House Natural Resources, Energy & Water Committee of Reference

Keywords: water storage, long-term storage credits, groundwater management, drought contingency, Arizona water regulations, Colorado River, replenishment, groundwater savings facility, groundwater storage, underground water storage, active management area, irrigation non-expansion area, Arizona water law, water rights, water replenishment, recharge, water conservation district, multi-county water conservation district, CAP water, Central Arizona Project

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• I am the manager... Yes, okay. For the record, my name is Dr. Rebecca Burnett.
• They are... ...the Phoenix, Pinal, and Tucson active management areas.
• Department of Water Resources' last management plan...
• Madam Chair, yes, thank you, Manager. It... Madam Chair, yes.
• Senate Bill 1287 expands this ability to all active management areas.

Bills: SB1137 , SB1176 , SB1287 , SB1335 , SB1336 , SB1445 , SB1677

Committees: House Natural Resources, Energy & Water , House House Natural Resources, Energy & Water Committee of Reference

Keywords: underground utilities, utility locating, dig safe, call before you dig, excavation safety, damage prevention, one-call center, locate request, white lining, large project coordination, buried infrastructure, subsurface utilities, utility marking, locator wire, locator strip, interactive positive response system, landlord duties, apartment community, mobile home park, sewer line

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• This legislation would create the Bayou Bell Municipal Management 1, covering approximately 605.3082
• House Bill 5678 establishes a river market place Municipal Management District in Elgin, Texas.
• House Bill 5686 proposes creation. in the Municipal Management District, being known as Montgomery County
• The bill conforms with all aspects of the agreed to legislative template used for the creation of management
• This district follows the management district template with the additional.

Bills: HB769 , HB2132 , HB3383 , HB3792 , HB5431 , HB5682 , HB5677 , HB5678 , HB5680 , HB5681 , HB5683 , HB5684 , HB5685 , HB5686 , HB4078

Committee: House Intergovernmental Affairs

Keywords: environmental regulation, sustainability, business compliance, state oversight, local control, pollution, renewable resources, grant program, neighborhood organization, pedestrian infrastructure, Texas Department of Housing, financial assistance, neighborhood organizations, grants, urban development, safety, public safety, housing development, low income housing, tax credits

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• when we went back years past, you know, we're kind of playing catch up right now with emergency management
• But what I do know is emergency management.
• And so, in short, it's to manage the large federal civil rights judgments that we've seen so recent,

Bills: SB1288 , SB1705 , SB1878 , SB2019 , SB2118

Committee: Senate Local and County Government

Keywords: emergency management, federal funding, disaster relief, cost sharing, public assistance, bail reform, public funds, nonprofit organizations, political subdivisions, injunctive relief, criminal procedure, surety bond, judicial discretion, uniform bond schedule, liability insurance, judgments, insurance fund, Oklahoma, county sheriff, commissary

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• Um, currently with that 15-day limit, it just is a very tight timeline to work across both Management
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• </c><01:10:14.960><c> of</c> law, how we respect the humanity of law, how we respect the humanity of

Bills: HF3771 , HF3658 , HF3453 , HF3358 , HF1775

Committee: House Public Safety Finance and Policy

Keywords: disaster assistance, contingency account, Minnesota emergency management, public safety, state disaster aid, FEMA, federal cost-share, emergency relief, natural disaster, budget report, appropriations report, management and budget, local governments, utility cooperatives, public works, infrastructure repair, chapter 12B, chapter 12A, emergency management, disaster recovery

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• And it's really deregulating the rights of property owners, landowners, and hunters to go out and manage
• And it's really deregulating the rights of property owners, landowners, and hunters to go out and manage
• Granted, some don't care about Trophy deer, but I've managed them for 20 plus years, and we kill a lot
• permission through the wildlife department to run it hun0 tags is that they will be the ones that manage

Bills: SB2108 , SB2121 , SB2171 , SB2061 , SB2112 , SB2138

Committee: Senate Agriculture and Wildlife

Keywords: feral swine, nuisance control, wildlife management, hunting permits, agriculture, cultivated meat, food safety, public health, misbranding, advertising, food labeling, food distribution, state regulations, hunting licenses, fishing licenses, veterans, controlled hunts, deer population, wildlife conservation, food policy

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• Additionally, I represent three separate water management companies in New Mexico.
• How close are we to cleaning this water where it'd be safe for a human to drink?
• In our tribal partnerships, we are actively working on projects to address herd management.
• They say they'll be humanely relocated.
• in a humane way, perhaps, to out of state to be sold at a slaughter auction.

Bills: HM45 , HB276 , HB300

Committee: House House Agriculture, Acequias And Water Resources

Keywords: Taos County, Questa, produced water, treated produced water, water reuse, water quality control commission, freshwater conservation, rural communities, acequias, Indian nations, tribes, pueblos, water rights, industrial water use, data centers, artificial intelligence, AI, quantum computing, economic development, renewable energy

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• In essence, Senate Bill 47 relates to waste management.
• Dan Najar, with Waste Management of New Mexico.
• I'm the government affairs manager. My name is Barry Jensen.
• I'm the government affairs manager for Waste Connections of New Mexico.
• It's investing in Bosque Management, through FY28.

Bills: SB47 , SB110 , SB122 , SB143 , SB168

Committee: Senate Senate Conservation

Keywords: food recovery, composting, waste management, solid waste surcharge, organic waste reduction, environment, grants, advisory group, bosque management, Rio Grande, environmental protection, water resources, fiscal appropriation, drinking water, well owners, water testing, water treatment, public health, agriculture, New Mexico Department of Agriculture

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• , drug traffickers, human traffickers, murder, domestic violence.
• I offered it to the track manager with 10 bucks: bring my son back.
• A track manager dials 911.
• We are affecting human life by allowing radioactivity to be in our communities.
• Immigrants are human beings, and they deserve due process and civil protections.

Bills: H4697 , S2635 , S2680 , S2681 , H5158

Committee: Joint Joint Committee on Public Safety and Homeland Security

Keywords: constables, civil deputy sheriffs, law enforcement, training, certification, public safety, emergency response, red lights, Barnstable, town management, public health, safety standards, nuclear power, waste management, community protection, BMX, motocross, safety, regulation, insurance

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• And I think we have Habitat for Humanity that’s going to talk about it as well.
• I'm Amanda Walner, the Economic Development Manager for the City of Richland.
• UGAs are supposed to be dense but livable and healthy, not barrens, Management Act.
• This would also harm human health and well-being. People need affordable housing.
• I'm Daniel Heimbaugh, Government Affairs Program Manager for Energy Northwest.

Bills: HB2103 , HB2388 , HB2316 , HB2006 , HB2224

Committee: House Local Government

Keywords: renewable energy, nonemitting generation, public entities, contracting, electric generation, distributed energy, agricultural land, energy generation, renewable resources, siting regulations, land use, urban development, vegetation management, shrubsteppe, environmental regulation, economic development, sales tax, rural counties, industrial land banks, growth management

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• Quality to submit an exceptional event demonstration to the EPA in the event of a wildfire on federally managed
• It is a natural or human-caused event that affects air quality, is not reasonably controlled or preventable
• , and is an event caused by human activity that's unlikely to recur at a particular location, or a natural
• This authority will support vegetation management, defensible space, and retrofitting, reducing risk
• This authority will support vegetation management, defensible space, and retrofitting, reducing risk

Bills: HB2013 , HB2292 , HB2334 , HB2349 , HB2350 , HB2845 , HCM2011

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

Keywords: air pollution, wildfires, environmental standards, public health, Arizona Revised Statutes, wildfire, wildfire mitigation, wildfire prevention, forest fire, brush removal, defensible space, community hardening, vegetation management, fire-resistant construction, wildland urban interface, WUI, insurance premium tax, property insurance, homeowners insurance, commercial property insurance

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• Bill 2608 aims to encourage greater coordination and integration of services across wastewater management
• I manage the municipally owned electric, water, and wastewater utilities in San Marcos.
• You mentioned that package plants provide a degradation of human health exposure as a general statement
• That is the best way we can treat water and protect human health and the environment.
• And our utility actually does go in and act as temporary managers for those systems.

Bills: HB29 , HB685 , HB1633 , HB1689 , HB1690 , HB1918 , HB2010 , HB2500 , HB2608 , HB2626 , HB29

Committee: House Natural Resources

Keywords: water audit, water loss, water loss mitigation plan, municipally owned utility, municipal utility, water conservation, Texas Water Development Board, TCEQ, Texas Commission on Environmental Quality, water leakage, leak detection, billing data accuracy, utility validation, water audit validation, water scarcity, water management, infrastructure, public utility, conservation plan, administrative penalty

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• will develop cost-effective projects for public water supply treatment and delivery, as well as managing
• a fast-growing region by supplementing the current water supply with groundwater, developing and managing
• lot of basic ABCs of infrastructure maintenance, including how our valves work and how pressure is managed
• Everything from valves to pressure management in the system is all being asked about, so there's no one
• This graphic gives you a visual representation of what you've heard concerning groundwater management

Bills: HB29 , HB685 , HB1633 , HB1689 , HB1690 , HB1918 , HB2010 , HB2500 , HB2608 , HB2626 , HB29

Committee: House Natural Resources

Keywords: water audit, water loss, water loss mitigation plan, municipally owned utility, municipal utility, water conservation, Texas Water Development Board, TCEQ, Texas Commission on Environmental Quality, water leakage, leak detection, billing data accuracy, utility validation, water audit validation, water scarcity, water management, infrastructure, public utility, conservation plan, administrative penalty

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• . measurement and modeling techniques to improve weather forecasting accuracy and enhance flood management
• My understanding is that the locals, I guess through the emergency management district, have put in about

Bills: SB3 , SB 3

Committee: Senate Finance

Keywords: disaster relief, emergency funding, flood management, Meteorological forecasting, local government assistance, training facilities, flash flood, flood warning, outdoor warning siren, emergency alert, disaster preparedness, flood mitigation, Hill Country floods, Texas Water Development Board, municipalities, counties, local government mandate, public safety, grant program, backup power

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• 254 counties in Texas are designated as mental health professional shortage areas by the Health and Human
• I serve at the Texas Unitarian Universalist Justice Ministry. to equity, human dignity, the belief in
• I am the policy and communications manager at the Texas Immigration Law Council. and I'm here to testify
• My name is Roberto Lopez And I'm a senior advocacy manager with the Texas Civil Rights Project testifying

Bills: HB232

Committee: House Higher Education

Keywords: disaster recovery, natural disaster, weather disaster, emergency relief, flood relief, hurricane relief, storm damage, wildfire, tornado, hail, windstorm, extreme heat, ice storm, snowstorm, property damage, personal injury, temporary housing, relocation assistance, lost wages, state emergency management