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• We'll open the floor for public testimony on Senate Bill 870. Thank you very much, everybody.
• Members, we can discuss questions, and then we'll open up with public testimony.
• I don't think this opens the door to a lot of the obvious, but reasonable suspicion.
• So, absolutely, we're open to help. We want the help, so if we can designate more, that's fine.
• So we would be open to more campus behavior coordinators.

Bills: SB27, SB226, SB326, SB570, SB605, SB870, SB991, SB1871, SB1872, SB1873, SB1874, SB1924, SB1925

Keywords: residency, public schools, child safety placement, enrollment, education code, antisemitism, student conduct, education, disciplinary actions, Texas Education Code, truancy, attendance policy, chronic absenteeism, school attendance, student absence notifications, parent notification, home visit, attendance officer, truancy court, school district

Bills: SB27, SB226, SB326, SB570, SB605, SB870, SB991, SB1871, SB1872, SB1873, SB1874, SB1924, SB1925

Keywords: residency, public schools, child safety placement, enrollment, education code, antisemitism, student conduct, education, disciplinary actions, Texas Education Code, truancy, attendance policy, chronic absenteeism, school attendance, student absence notifications, parent notification, home visit, attendance officer, truancy court, school district

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• I would suggest anyone in the future, if they do have a chance to go and tour, it will be eye-opening
• I think that it's probably opened my eyes to a lot. Well, obviously never being in there.

Bills: SB197, SB84, SB197, SB84

Keywords: business regulation, nonprofit entities, electronic filing, merger agreements, limited liability companies, partnerships, property transfer, termination fees, SB84, agricultural nonprofit, farm bureau, nonprofit agricultural organization, health benefits, member benefits, family coverage, health insurance exemption, insurance regulation, Title 27, Alabama insurance code, risk transfer

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• We'll open up public testimony now on House Bill 4359.
• Okay, members, we'll open up public testimony now. Thank you, Senator Johnson.
• We will open up public testimony on House Bill 549. House Bill 549.
• Okay, members, public testimony is open on House Bill 1939.
• Hearing none, public testimony is now open on House Bill 5606. I see...

Bills: HB123, HB5606, HB549, HB2757, HB4359, HB5381, HB1939, HB123

Keywords: HB 123, kindergarten readiness, early literacy, early numeracy, reading screening, math screening, foundational literacy, foundational numeracy, dyslexia screening, reading intervention, math intervention, teacher academy, literacy academy, mathematics academy, interventionist academy, K-3 assessments, school readiness, prekindergarten, tutoring grant, parent-directed tutoring

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• they do have the authority to transfer they do have the authority to transfer money<00:21:01.000
• It creates a chilling effect and discourages open debate and discussion.
• It creates a chilling effect and discourages open debate and discussion.
• It creates a chilling effect and discourages open debate and discussion.
• It creates a chilling effect and discourages open debate and discussion.

Bills: HF414, HF768, HF359

Keywords: data practices, filing fee, government transparency, complaints, public access, free speech, human rights, censorship, protected speech, Minnesota Department of Human Rights, real property, partition, eminent domain, transfer on death deeds, property rights, 1183, house

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• So I'm very sympathetic, open to this evolving this bill if it evolves as a way to address this issue
• way with new reports more governmenting to address the issue is the answer so I'm very sympathetic open
• Is the legislature planning to open a state department for citizens to address their issues and concerns
• municipal zoning, to building departments, to elected officials or bodies, subject to public process, open

Bills: SB1254, SB1431, SB1478, SB1566, SB1787

Keywords: workers' compensation, industrial commission, safety regulations, employee protection, penalties, compliance, municipal planning, homeowners associations, design regulations, property rights, building permits, single-family homes, liquor, alcohol, spirituous liquor, liquor license, liquor licensing, Arizona Department of Liquor Licenses and Control, restaurant to-go cocktails, mixed cocktails

Summary: The committee heard Senate Bill 1566, which would prohibit municipalities and counties from maliciously delaying licensing, permits, or approvals, authorize the Attorney General to enforce the prohibition, and provide expedited judicial review. The sponsor said the bill is intended to address affordability by preventing intentional government delays in housing and business approvals. County representatives supported the goal but opposed the bill as drafted, arguing the county language differed from the city/town language and could sweep in ordinary processing delays or incomplete applications; the sponsor said a floor amendment would fix the county language. Testimony from supporters described long permit and parcel-number delays and argued the bill would give applicants a remedy against intentional obstruction. The committee recommended the bill do pass by a 7-3 vote, with one present and one absent. The committee then heard Senate Bill 1787, which would require written notice for exactions imposed on development projects, allow individualized determinations, and create an appeal path including judicial review. The sponsor framed it as a takings and affordability measure to stop unrelated or excessive exactions from being imposed on housing projects. Cities and counties opposed the bill, saying existing law already requires nexus and proportionality, already provides an appeal process, and that the bill would create a duplicative Attorney General review and confusion, especially for mixed-use projects. Supporters, including Pacific Legal Foundation, the Home Builders Association, and a homeowner who described a costly infrastructure demand on her property, argued the bill would curb extortionate demands and make the process fairer. The committee passed the bill 7-2 with one present and one absent. Senate Bill 1478, a liquor-regulation cleanup bill, was also heard and received broad support. The measure makes technical changes to liquor statutes, including clarifying interim permits, repealing a federal food-safety preemption provision, and updating definitions such as cider and production terminology. Industry stakeholders said the bill was the product of months of consensus work and mostly technical corrections. It passed unanimously, 10-0. Finally, the committee heard Senate Bill 1431, which would limit municipal control over home design features and prohibit certain required shared amenities that would necessitate HOA maintenance. The sponsor and supporters argued the bill would reduce housing costs by preventing subjective aesthetic mandates and unnecessary HOA-driven requirements, while opponents from cities and neighborhood groups warned it would undermine local control, crime-prevention design standards, neighborhood character, and quality. Home builders and property-rights advocates said the bill would expand consumer choice and reduce costs, while critics argued it could lead to lower-quality housing and remove local recourse. The bill was not reported out in the portion provided, and testimony continued with no final vote shown.

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• I'm here to offer the support of the open source ecosystem and open source people who are eager to help
• A transfer bill.
• I was going to see if I needed to send an open record request.
• In our open records department that supports open.
• The fact that you can go to Open Text, that particular phone number, 1-877-OPEN-TEXT. and you can talk

Bills: HB 111, HB1545, HB2145, HB2467, HB2520, HB4136, HB4181, HB4214, HB4218, HB4219, HB4359, HB4437, HB4822, HB111

Keywords: Texas Public Information Act, open records, public records, government transparency, confidentiality, attorney-client privilege, governmental body, Chapter 552, public information law, nonprofit association, quasi-governmental entity, economic development, trade secrets, proprietary information, commercial financial information, Alamo restoration, local workforce board, TDCJ contract facility, civil commitment facility, water supply corporation

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• Is it a million dollars in there that the transfers also from the Waterworks Construction Fund?
• It changed from 'distributed' to 'transfer.'
• It just changed the words from 'distributed' to 'transfer.' And thank you for that.
• money from another fund that would be used in that fund but for the fact that we're transferring it?
• money from another fund that would be used in that fund but for the fact that we're transferring it.

Bills: SB193

Keywords: SB193, acequia, community ditch, irrigation works construction fund, water infrastructure, ditch infrastructure, irrigation, New Mexico water law, agricultural water, farmers, Rio Grande, acequia association, forest land protection revolving fund, state fund transfer, irrigation projects, 996, all

Keywords: The Alabama Channel - Open Media Network, https://alabamachannel.ompnetwork.org/api-cache/site/1832/sessions?category[]=979, 2026-07-05T06:55:33+00:00, 2.2.24, Data collected via generic collector engine, 920, all, 2.2.43, 2.1.47

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• Let's see if we We've got to open it first. I can't see that. OK. Chair calls.
• fee in excess of $150 in the county where the case is being transferred.
• I thank this committee for its time, and I'm open to any questions.
• To avoid clouded deeds by creating a Transfer on Death Deed, or TODD.
• Transfer on death deeds are a simple way for homeowners to transfer their property upon their death.

Bills: SB387, SB1335, HB1671, SB1760, SB1839, SB1923, HB1928, HB4942, HB5628, HB5642, HB1980

Keywords: judicial bond, guardianship, probate law, county judge, statutory county court, estates, inheritance, representative duties, court authority, personal representative, retroactive child support, parentage, genetic testing, family code, child's conception, incapacitated persons, court proceedings, guardianship fees, estate management, probate

Keywords: The Alabama Channel - Open Media Network, https://alabamachannel.ompnetwork.org/api-cache/site/1832/sessions?category[]=986, 2026-07-06T15:05:59+00:00, 2.2.24, Data collected via generic collector engine, 924, joint, all, 2.2.44, 2.1.47

Keywords: The Alabama Channel - Open Media Network, https://alabamachannel.ompnetwork.org/api-cache/site/1832/sessions?category[]=986, 2026-07-06T15:05:59+00:00, 2.2.24, Data collected via generic collector engine, 924, joint, all, 2.2.44, 2.1.47

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• The clerk will open the roll. Those rushing to vote changed their vote.
• The clerk will open a roll. Are there those wishing to vote or change their vote?
• The clerk will open the roll. those wishing to vote or change their vote.
• The clerk will open the roll. Are there those wishing to vote or change their vote?
• The clerk will open the roll. Are there those wishing to vote or change their vote?

Bills: HB1937, HB2153, HB3674, HB2978, HB3885, HB3671, HB3261, HB3021, HB3029, HB4274, HB3701, HB3076, HB2299, HB3852, HB3244, HB3345, HB3114, HB3764, HB4144, HB3304, HB2939, HB4227, HB3262, HB2941, HB3498, HB4343, HB4425, HB3386, HB3087, HB3062, HB3431, HB4141, HB3581, HB4237, HB2960, HB3645, HB3648, HB3974, HB3045, SCR18, HCR1024, SJR39, SJR49, HB4486, SB1130, SB1131, SB1132, SB1133, SB1134, SB1142, HB1823, HB4476, HB3378, HB3880, HB3031, HB3369, HB3429, HB3657, HB4215, HB3624, HB1170

Keywords: HB1937, Oklahoma schools, student communications, electronic communication, digital communication, parent notification, legal guardian, school personnel, teachers, coaches, administrators, charter schools, public schools, administrative leave, corroborated report, investigation, employee file, discipline, termination, school board

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• I haven't opened that, and I just try to demonstrate he's a great talent. In the skill.
• This opens... That up for any employer, and the bill is very specific.
• But what this opens the door for is for other industries that are not construction-related.
• I mean, that is a typical means of communication now, so I would be open to that.
• And I don't know what the definition is in the code as far as a gate or a fence, but if it's an open

Bills: HB431, HB648, HB 1006, HB1926, HB2037, HB2468, HB2788, HB2791, HB3255, HB3260

Keywords: HB 431, Texas Property Code, Property Code Chapter 202, solar roof tiles, solar shingles, solar energy device, homeowners association, HOA, property owners' association, POA, renewable energy, residential solar, distributed solar, roof-mounted solar, homeowner rights, architectural control, restrictive covenants, real estate, subdivision regulations, multi-zoned subdivisions

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• c><00:01:08.560> amongst happens and they're transferring amongst happens and they're transferring
• So in a situation where you transferred it to an immediate family member, transferred the title, and
• So in a situation where you transferred it to an immediate family member, transferred the title, and
• transfer uh under this legislation? transfer uh under this legislation?
• <00:17:18.640> to bill u were to pass that a transfer to bill u were to pass that a transfer

Bills: SF0061, SF0098, SF0110

Keywords: sales tax, motor vehicle, family transfer, tax exemption, Wyoming legislation, veteran, property tax exemption, Wyoming National Guard, honorable discharge, tax benefits, surviving spouse, military service, property tax, residential real estate, tax assessment, primary residence, tax revenue, 916, all

Bills: HB1663, HB2335, HB2597

Keywords: reimbursement, public employees, travel costs, Hawaii statutes, government funding, workforce development, internship, internal recruitment, employment, qualifications, civil service, artificial intelligence, data governance, open data portal, Hawaii, chief data officer, chatbot, public services, data transparency, 910