Video & Transcript Research : 'paramedic authority'
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AL
Alabama 2026 1st Special Session
Alabama Senate Fiscal Responsibility and Economic Development Committee Feb 4th, 2026
Fiscal Responsibility and Economic Development
Transcript Highlights:
- I think the governor ought to have the authority to be able to remove especially people that he or she
- to be able to remove authority to be able to remove especially<00:17:33.280>
people <00:17:33.520 - And then it goes on to explain that this codifies the removal authority under the Constitution.
- Then it goes on to explain that this codifies the removal authority under the Constitution.
- And then it goes on to explain that this codifies the removal authority under the Constitution.
Keywords:
unclaimed vehicles, towing, Department of Revenue, notification requirements, abandoned vehicles, real estate, residential property, single-family home, homeowner protection, property solicitation, unsolicited offer, wholesaling, real estate wholesaling, assignment contract, equitable interest, investment property, house flipping, predatory real estate practices, title cloud, deceptive trade practices
TX
Texas 89th 2nd C.S.
89th Legislative Session - Second Called Session Aug 27th, 2025
Texas House Floor Meeting
Transcript Highlights:
- They co-authored the bill, sir.
- Frank: Okay, so that has always been that authority.
- No credible medical authority supports this bill.
- I believe it is acceptable to the author and I move adoption.
- Member: Can we not question the author now?
Keywords:
ivermectin, pharmacist authority, prescription-free, healthcare regulation, patient access, HB 48, Texas alert notification systems, emergency alerts, public warning systems, alert fatigue, notification fatigue, Texas Division of Emergency Management, Department of Public Safety, DPS alerts, emergency management, State of Texas Emergency Assistance Registry, STEAR, disaster notifications, weather alerts, Amber Alert
TX
Bills:
SB3074, HB49, HB2440, HB3556, HB3619, HB3866, HB4042, HB4112, HB4271, HB4413, HB4426, HB5033, HB49
Keywords:
SB 3074, TCEQ, Texas Commission on Environmental Quality, Water Code, permit applications, environmental permitting, administrative record, ex parte communications, legislative communications, governor, lieutenant governor, state legislators, district projects, public records, recusal, conflict of interest, substantial interest, agency transparency, environmental regulation, permit renewal
TX
Transcript Highlights:
- It granted Parks and Wildlife broad authority to...
- That's a question for the author. Well, I'd be... Happy to answer.
- There is no banking authority or regulatory authority over this activity.
- We have sent some suggested language to the author of the bill.
- Questions for the author, for Senator Hancock?
Bills:
SB3074, HB49, HB2440, HB3556, HB3619, HB3866, HB4042, HB4112, HB4271, HB4413, HB4426, HB5033, HB49
Keywords:
SB 3074, TCEQ, Texas Commission on Environmental Quality, Water Code, permit applications, environmental permitting, administrative record, ex parte communications, legislative communications, governor, lieutenant governor, state legislators, district projects, public records, recusal, conflict of interest, substantial interest, agency transparency, environmental regulation, permit renewal
TX
Texas 89th Regular
Homeland Security, Public Safety & Veterans' Affairs May 7th, 2025
Homeland Security, Public Safety & Veterans' Affairs
Transcript Highlights:
- It reigns in some of the misuse of commissioning authority that the role is.
- I have yet to see this type of legislation come through that would begin to erode our authority.
- But to me, it does begin to erode the authority of law enforcement.
- It doesn't erode any authority.
- Whether they're in their county or not, across the state, it doesn't erode any of that authority.
Keywords:
criminal history, background checks, government code, licensing, information access, rural law enforcement, child care grants, community support, law enforcement retention, advisory committee, SB 523, Texas driver’s license, alternative address, residential address, confidential address, address confidentiality, Department of Public Safety, DPS, Transportation Code, Section 521.1211
TX
Transcript Highlights:
- Are there other questions of the author?
- I would also like to thank Senator Alvarado. for authoring Senate Bill 795 for us.
- Members, questions for the author? Or the sponsor, I should say in this case.
- Is there any other questions of the author, Senator Middleton?
- The author of the bill laid it out the way it's laid out for two reasons.
Keywords:
Gulf Coast Protection District, navigation safety, special districts, state governance, Texas legislation, Gulf Coast, flood protection, storm risk management, coastal restoration, natural resources, prescribed burns, self-insurance, fire management, liability protection, rural land management, beverage container recycling, deposit return system, container deposit, bottle bill, recycling refund
AL
Alabama 2025 Regular Session
Alabama Senate Finance and Taxation Education Committee Apr 2nd, 2025
Finance and Taxation Education
Transcript Highlights:
- This bill would authorize the Commission on Higher Education to award ...Commission on Higher Education
- And so the reason we'd like the legal authority to do a longer contract is because it lets the vendors
Keywords:
sales tax, local exemption, Consumer Price Index, tax holiday, clothing tax exemption, school supplies, sales tax exemption, baby supplies, baby formula, maternity clothing, menstrual hygiene products, use tax, exemption, tax conformity, tangible personal property, Alabama Department of Revenue, retail tax, consumer use tax, nonresident, religious publications
TX
Transcript Highlights:
- to issue bonds, granting the power of eminent domain, and providing authority to impose fees.
- Our members include river authorities, municipalities, all types of water districts, including flood,
- I show you registered as David Montaigne on behalf of the Sabine River Authority of Texas, registered
- I show you registered as Tom Oney on behalf of the Lower Colorado River Authority to testify for the
- For the record, I'm Derek Bayes, General Manager of the San Antonio River Authority.
Keywords:
judicial administration, court reform, juvenile diversion, court security, mental health services, drug offenses, constitutional amendments, water infrastructure, Texas Water Development Board, financial assistance, water supply projects, rural municipalities, water access assessment, aquifer storage, Edwards Aquifer, water injection, environmental regulations, groundwater management, San Antonio River, pollution control
TX
Transcript Highlights:
- River Authority testifying before the bill, is that correct? That is correct. Please proceed.
- Yeah, that's... oh, that was okay, you're representing the Brazos River Authority, is that correct?
- I'm an attorney representing the Brazos River Authority.
- Lake Granger will be the source for the Brazos River Authority.
- And that's on project 11, Port Authority.
Keywords:
water infrastructure, Texas Water Development Board, financial assistance, water supply projects, rural municipalities, water access assessment, aquifer storage, Edwards Aquifer, water injection, environmental regulations, groundwater management, San Antonio River, pollution control, flood management, water quality, conservation district, bonds, utility rates, ratemaking, water services
TX
Transcript Highlights:
- The committee will stand at ease while we wait for our next bill author. Thank you. Thank you.
- And so that's our major concern, and we'd love to work with the author of the bill to figure out what
- I believe that the author, in laying out his bill, did address that and said it would ultimately...
- They said they would try to get authorization from the insurance company, but first, they required a
- will towards anyone on this bill, and I hope that those people will give me a chance as the bill's author
Bills:
HB778, HB 1266, HB1576, HB2213, HB2517, HB2518, HB2841, HB3306, HB3320, HB3388, HB3508, HB3520, HB3689
Keywords:
credentialing, healthcare, physician assistants, advanced practice nurses, managed care, hurricane, windstorm, loss mitigation, grants, insurance discounts, property retrofitting, insurance, Texas Windstorm Insurance Association, board composition, coastal counties, property insurance, taxation, Texas FAIR Plan Association, premium taxes, maintenance taxes
TX
Transcript Highlights:
- You have a funding limit; it authorizes up to $500,000 in pre-event funding and up to $1 billion in post-event
- The Coastal Windstorm Insurance Coalition supports authorizing catastrophe surcharges to assure the repayment
- HB3388 authorizes group property... ... casualty coverage for personal lines.
- Today, as we talk about this, we authorize the creation of the program.
Bills:
HB778, HB 1266, HB1576, HB2213, HB2517, HB2518, HB2841, HB3306, HB3320, HB3388, HB3508, HB3520, HB3689
Keywords:
credentialing, healthcare, physician assistants, advanced practice nurses, managed care, hurricane, windstorm, loss mitigation, grants, insurance discounts, property retrofitting, insurance, Texas Windstorm Insurance Association, board composition, coastal counties, property insurance, taxation, Texas FAIR Plan Association, premium taxes, maintenance taxes
TX
Transcript Highlights:
- During consideration of an amendment, the amendment's author may move the adoption and placement in our
- of a pre-filed amendment wishes to move the amendment to article 11 without debate the primary author
- A, the bill's author may file after the time period prescribed by Section 2.
- And I would like to ask that members vote yes to my amendment. for the author if the author yields for
- HCR 182 by Patterson for President Constitution Amendment, authorizing the Veterans Land Board to authorize
Bills:
HJR1, HJR2, HB9, HB22, HB908, HB1392, HB195, HB 13, HB143, HB135, HJR1, HJR2, HB9, HB22, HB908, HB1392
Keywords:
constitutional amendment, property tax, ad valorem tax, tax exemption, tangible personal property, income-producing property, business personal property, equipment exemption, machinery, local government finance, school district revenue, county taxes, Texas Constitution, Article VIII, tax relief, commercial property, death tax, inheritance tax, estate tax, property transfer
TX
Texas 89th Regular
S/C on County & Regional Government Mar 31st, 2025
S/C on County & Regional Government
Keywords:
rural prosecution, salary assistance, staffing grant, legal support, criminal justice, fireworks, permit requirements, sale, county regulations, public safety, hospital district, administration, elections, director qualifications, public contracts, salary supplement, county judges, judicial functions, state law, government compensation
TX
Transcript Highlights:
- creates these scenarios is that where you have an entity that holds a potential to be a regional authority
- Being in Montgomery County where the San Jacino River Authority did something similar to that for uh
- know that amongst many of my members who, um, some run package plants, some run large regional authorities
- No, it's not my opinion that all of them set adjacent to a regional authority, but it is my opinion and
- Yeah, so unless the regulatory authority determines that a financial hardship exists, that is with regards
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
TX
Transcript Highlights:
- Authority, and that adds up to over 70,000 acre-feet.
- Before you today is House Bill 29, authored by Representative Gerdes.
- I mean, who has authority over municipal water authorities? TCEQ.
- It just gives the groundwater district the authority to consider them.
- Water authority wells on this map? They are just off this map.
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
TX
Transcript Highlights:
- The San Jacinto River Authority did something similar to that for the delivery of water.
- I know that among many of my members who run package plants or large regional authorities, there are
- No, it's not my opinion that all of them sit adjacent to a regional authority, but it is my opinion—and
- Unless the regulatory authority determines that a financial hardship exists, regarding the filing of
- These entities, through the Certificate of Convenience and Necessity program, are legally authorized
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
TX
Keywords:
voter registration, elections, Election Code, registrar, county clerk, application rejection, rejection notice, voter eligibility, ballot access, transparency, administrative procedure, Texas, voting rights, election administration, notice of rejection, election, poll watcher, conviction, ineligibility, Texas election code
MN
Minnesota 2025 1st Special Session
House Transportation Finance and Policy Committee 3/17/25
Transportation Finance and Policy
Transcript Highlights:
- members of the committee, thank you for the opportunity to testify in support of House File 566, authored
- We would like to thank the author, Representative Steer, for bringing this important bill forward.
- 340 and we have worked with the author 340 and we have worked with the author representative<00:
- He said he appreciated the authors and co-authors bringing the bill forward, and asked whether rental
- and co-authors bringing the bill forward.
Keywords:
electric bicycles, tax rebate, transportation, environment, local economy, fleeing peace officer, culpable negligence, traffic laws, public safety, motor vehicle offenses, driving violations, penalties, license suspension, traffic enforcement, all-terrain vehicle, ATV, class 1 ATV, class 2 ATV, road rights-of-way, public roads
TX
Transcript Highlights:
- Rather than a criminal law hearing officer be the proper authority for setting the initial bond for a
- We applaud you in giving the judges more authority and reason to hold these individuals accountable.
- Our Constitution recognizes states' inherent sovereign authority in immigration matters.
- Congress the authority to control immigration, this power is not exclusive to the federal government.
- Granting this authority to individuals with no expertise in immigration law could potentially lead to
Keywords:
bail reform, defendants, pretrial detention, public safety, criminal justice, charitable bail organizations, criminal procedure, public safety report, victim notification, family violence, bail bonds, public funds, political subdivision, injunction, taxpayer rights, violent crimes, sexual offenses, community safety, constitutional amendment, trafficking
TX
Transcript Highlights:
- It encompasses people with lawful— status, people with pending applications and in periods of authorized
- The expansion of judicial authority to deny bail as proposed by SGR 5 threatens the foundational principles
Keywords:
bail reform, defendants, pretrial detention, public safety, criminal justice, charitable bail organizations, criminal procedure, public safety report, victim notification, family violence, bail bonds, public funds, political subdivision, injunction, taxpayer rights, violent crimes, sexual offenses, community safety, constitutional amendment, trafficking