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• change change only<01:14:52.480> a<01:14:52.520> narrow<01:14:52.840> change<01
• 180-day clock? 180-day clock?
• sewage, and other technical changes. sewage, and other technical changes.
• that the Senate changes the the changes that the Senate changes the the changes that the<03:30:09.000
• changes. Thank you. changes. Thank you.

Keywords: 1189, house, all

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• The Constitution can change in resp- to changing circumstances, changing senses of morality.
• That's how the constitution changes.
• Clock said it very well. I consider myself a textualist.
• How do you see the Water Development Board, is it going to change?
• But yes, I do see a quick change and a drastic change to the culture and the community of employment

Keywords: Texas Water Fund, water management, infrastructure funding, local governments, workforce development, community colleges, educational programs, sustainability

Summary: The meeting focused on several crucial issues, including the Texas Water Fund and its implications for development in the state. Various members highlighted the critical need for effective management of water resources, discussing the role of the Water Development Board and their strategies for outreach to local governments. The committee engaged in a thorough examination of funding projects and the sustainable financing necessary for communities facing challenges in meeting their infrastructure needs. Additionally, there was notable discussion regarding promoting workforce development and the alignment of educational programs with the demands of the job market as indicated by recent trends in community colleges.

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• bill Mr. chairman and if we need change bill Mr. chairman and if we need change the<00:08:54.240
• something administration changes gears, something administration changes gears, something is<00:
• We want to keep clipping this afternoon as the clock keeps moving. Good afternoon.
• think about in your grandfather clock. think about in your grandfather clock.
• Is anybody changed their mind in >> Okay.

Bills: SF0025, SF0027, SF0043, SF0066

Keywords: landowner licenses, hunting, wildlife management, quota hunt areas, game and fish commission, game management, hunting regulations, black bear, tracking dogs, wildlife conservation, conservation, contracting, supervisor, funding, districts, hunting licenses, donated licenses, life-threatening illness, vision impairment, nonprofit organizations

Transcript Highlights:

• You know I live by this acronym CHANGE: Children Have A Need to Grow Every day.
• If the needle on your scale reminds you of the clock last week and only going up and never back, keep

Keywords: 998, house, all

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• You know, I live by this acronym: CHANGE. Children have a need to grow every day.
• If the needle on your scale reminds you of the clock last week and only going up and never back, keep

Bills: SJR18, SCR9, SCR13, SB10, SB11, SB19, SB20, SB25, SB62, SB260, SB263, SB293, SB314, SB384, SB412, SB441, SB442, SB494, SB523, SB569, SB616, SB688, SB707, SB766, SB842, SB869, SB890, SB914, SB929, SB971, SB992, SB1066, SB1145, SB1621, SJR36, SJR18, SCR9, SCR13, SB616, SB565, SB384, SB372, SB495, SB842, SB971, SB1066, SB929, SB765, SB523, SB62, SB19, SB18, SB666, SB688, SB707, SB888, SB687, SB706, SB847, SB869, SB890, SB992, SB1145, SB494, SB290, SB766, SB11, SB10, SB13, SB263, SB412, SB20, SB441, SB442, SB1621, SB569, SB314, SB25, SB293, SB914, SB260, SB1248, SB740, SB14, SB1006, SB20, SB25, SB260, SB293, SB314, SB384, SB442, SB494, SB616, SB869, SB890, SB929, SB992, SB1145, SB1621, SR232, SR237, SR242, SB16, SB22

Keywords: capital gains, taxation, constitutional amendment, state revenue, individual investment, Supreme Court, judicial independence, Keep Nine, checks and balances, water rights, treaty compliance, Rio Grande, agriculture, drought, international water, Texas water supply, education, Ten Commandments, public schools, religious display

Transcript Highlights:

• start with introduction and just When the committee report comes down, we'll read it in, roll the clock
• Changing criteria for eligibility and continuing eligibility, removing the requirement that a recipient
• An act relating to educational retirement, making changes to the Educational Retirement Act, clarifying
• An act relating to taxation, changing the date of the back-to-school sales gross receipts tax deduction
• Fund for state agencies to create master plans and increase agency capacity to implement climate change

Transcript Highlights:

• lifetime PEL clock. lifetime PEL clock.
• 185, the change in the mission for KSU. 185, the change in the mission for KSU.
• standards and make recommended changes standards and make recommended changes to<01:09:44.239>
• likely doesn't look like it's changed likely doesn't look like it's changed and<01:27:17.040>
• science tells us that lasting change science tells us that lasting change requires<01:47:12.800>

Keywords: Call to Order and Roll Call – 0:00:00 Workforce Pell Grant Update – 0:03:30 Extension Office Update – 0:33:25 Kentucky Academic Standards for Social Studies – 1:07:08 Early Literacy Outcomes – 1:32:20 Consideration of Referred Administrative Regulations – 1:58:30 Adjournment 2:13:13, 958, all

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• But that just changed the pots of money around.
• But what hasn't changed are the requirements.
• It did not change the of money around.
• But what hasn't changed are challenge.
• <01:24:29.960> role continue to see the the changing role continue to see the the changing

Keywords: 958, all

Summary: The task force met on October 14, confirmed a quorum, and adopted the September 16, 2025 minutes. Members then received a Kentucky Air National Guard 101 briefing from Brigadier General Bruce Bancroft, commander of the Kentucky Air National Guard, who described the Guard’s structure, missions, and statewide role. He emphasized that Kentucky is a single-wing state centered at Louisville’s 123rd Airlift Wing and highlighted several unique capabilities, including the Contingency Response Group, critical care air transport teams, medical detachment for chemical environments, explosive ordnance disposal, fatality search and recovery, and special tactics personnel. General Bancroft also discussed staffing and readiness, saying the Guard has 1,273 authorized positions, with a mix of AGR, Title 32, and Title 5 personnel. He noted that AGR positions are funded at about 96 percent, while technician positions are funded at about 53 percent, leaving the organization to operate at roughly 75 percent of authorized manpower overall. He said the wing converted from the C-130H to the C-130J in 2021 and completed the transition in about 2.5 years, ahead of the original three-year timeline. The briefing further covered the Guard’s operational tempo and community role. Bancroft said the unit has earned 21 Air Force Outstanding Unit Awards, has deployed about 500,000 days since 9/11 across 45 countries, and routinely supports federal and domestic missions. He described the C-130J’s tactical airlift, airdrop, and blacked-out operations as directly useful for disaster response in Kentucky, and he pointed to strong ties with UPS and other aviation employers. No votes or formal actions were taken beyond approval of the prior minutes.

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• <01:16:50.639> the recommendations on how we change the recommendations on how we change the
• <01:21:46.880> a something um so simple as changing a something um so simple as changing a
• <01:23:00.719> the<01:23:00.960> exemption<01:23:01.600> to change um we did change
• the exemption to change um we did change the exemption to modify<01:23:02.320> the<01:23:02.600
• This is a great way to address this and help our schools make these changes.

Keywords: 1187, senate, all

Transcript Highlights:

• Under current law, taxing entities may notify the public about rate changes by mail, notices, and by
• In practice, many Texans only learn about rate changes when their tax bills arrive.
• Property tax amounts proposed to be collected last year versus what is proposed this year have changed
• So we can look at a couple of those changes, Robert. It's important.
• If I'm set up by my address, and it's already all clocked there, and one of my taxing entities does a

Bills: HB17, HB23

Keywords: property tax, school funding, enrollment changes, inflation adjustment, tax rate notice, property tax exemption, ad valorem tax, Texas Tax Code, nonprofit corporation, charitable organization, educational nonprofit, scientific nonprofit, agriculture support, youth programs, community education, county population threshold, large county, local government revenue, leasehold interest, possessory interest

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• prevented but people were working around prevented but people were working around the<00:24:40.200> clock
• > keep<00:24:41.279> things<00:24:42.159> moving<00:24:42.640> and the clock
• to keep things moving and the clock to keep things moving and rebuilt<00:24:43.679> thank You
• We'll finalize the plan with the executive counselors present it to the governor, make any changes that

Keywords: 928, house, all

Summary: The Public Works and Highways Committee held an orientation meeting focused on introducing members, outlining committee norms, and hearing an overview from the Department of Transportation. Chair David Mills emphasized the committee’s long-standing bipartisan working style, asked members to share contact information for short-notice scheduling, and noted that the committee would need to complete as much work as possible before the building is vacated later in the year. Members introduced themselves and described backgrounds in engineering, construction, planning, local government, military service, education, and business. Several members highlighted prior service on planning boards, school boards, zoning boards, or in transportation-related fields as relevant to the committee’s work. Members repeatedly described the committee as collegial and nonpartisan, with most bills going to the consent calendar. The chair also noted that the committee’s work centers on state infrastructure, including roads, bridges, highways, and buildings. Representative Cluder, the ranking member, and others echoed that the committee is effective because it talks issues through and resolves disagreements collaboratively. One member mentioned a recent trip that reinforced the importance of infrastructure resilience after storms and rebuilding efforts in other states. Department of Transportation officials, led by Assistant Commissioner and Chief Engineer David Rodrig, gave a detailed organizational and operational overview. They described DOT’s structure, mission of “transportation excellence,” and major responsibilities across highways, bridges, rail, transit, aeronautics, maintenance, and administration. Rodrig reported 1,651 permanent positions and 404 vacancies, 2,160 state bridges with 115 on the Red List, 4,600 centerline miles of roadway, 25 public airports, 11 transit systems, and 194 active state-owned rail lines. He also outlined FY 2024 spending, project development activity, highway maintenance operations, fleet and fuel systems, and the distinction between the highway fund and DOT’s budget, including the role of federal funds and the turnpike enterprise fund. No votes were taken and no bills were acted on during this orientation meeting.

Transcript Highlights:

• The bill does not change suitability standards or restrict format agreements between insurers.
• If I want to give you change for working on my house, that's really between you and me.
• I can tell you as an employer, with my employees, I mean, when we changed this law, we posted some of
• This bill presents a material change in the regulatory process for utilities, but it's coming at the
• A change at that one time was begun? It could be more. That's correct, but it's fewer.

Bills: HB106, HB144, HB145, HB252, HB1732, HB2221, HB2467, HB2468, HB2517, HB2518, HB2963, HB3016, HB3689, HB3960, HB4386, HB4490, HB4751, HB5247, HJR175, HB2213, HB106, HB144, HB145, HB252

Keywords: HB 106, oil and gas, Railroad Commission of Texas, overhead electrical lines, electrical distribution system, power line maintenance, administrative penalty, Natural Resources Code, oil and gas lease, well operator, energy safety, utility infrastructure, regulatory compliance, cleanup fund, oil and gas regulation and cleanup fund, production safety, leasehold operations, electric utility, distribution poles, inspection

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• Section one is making changes to Minnesota Statute 169A, specifically on line 2.8.
• The first section is related to timely filing requirements to reset the clock when there's a clawback
• <00:30:10.679> in what language um should be changed in what language um should be changed
• Just kudos to the staff, not their fault, but it takes five pages to change four words.
• Anyway, so if you look at the bill, like most of the pages are no changes.

Keywords: 1187, senate, all

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• The CD1 changes the effective date to upon approval.
• The CD1 changes the of the project.
• It also changes changes changes 2018-381<00:09:38.080> to<00:09:38.560> the<00:09:38.720
• Um, Chair Chang, I co-chair amendments. Um, Chair Chang, I co-chair Rhodess.<00:10:02.880> Hi.
• CD1 makes several changes. It changes the effective date to July 1, 2026.

Keywords: 912, senate, all

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• Um, it's easy to define the active duties for someone who is punched into a time clock, but when you're
• , but when you're a into a time clock, but when you're a hunter<00:20:16.240> or<00:20:16.400>
• So I think that, on the whole, there's probably not a major change here that would come about in one
• not a a major change here that would<00:25:35.760> uh<00:25:36.240> come<00:25:36.400>
• , reliability function may have to change, reliability function may have to change, you<01:09:16.000

Keywords: 1191, senate, all

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• That’s not being changed.
• Employee okay when they're on the clock Employee okay when they're on the clock as<01:19:30.080>
• influencing and so that that is a change influencing and so that that is a change I<01:30:08.400
• But also there's another bill coming at us with some changes like this.
• specific examples it does change the specific examples it does change the word<02:37:19.520> specifically

Keywords: 1189, house, all

Transcript Highlights:

• the legislators who are here and living this every day and have the opportunities to help us impact change
• I think Jennifer may have clocked more visits to the Capitol than anyone last session.
• have to explain that special education is not just a room at the end of the hallway; it's a life-changing
• This change is making a real difference. ...More students are being identified and getting help through
• Sustainable long-term change begins with equipping educators from day one.

Keywords: special education, funding gap, dyslexia, House Bill 2, Senate Bill 568, House Bill 3928, disability penalty

Summary: The meeting primarily focused on special education funding, with significant discussions around House Bill 2 (HB2), Senate Bill 568 (SB568), and House Bill 3928 (HB3928). Key speakers advocated for increased funding to close the estimated $1.7 billion annual gap that affects special education in Texas public schools. Several witnesses, including educators and students affected by dyslexia, provided personal testimonies about the impact of insufficient funding and the disability penalty, which penalizes schools financially for identifying students needing special education services. The committee demonstrated a strong commitment to advocate for changes that would improve special education resources and training for teachers, thereby ensuring that all Texas children receive the educational support they need to thrive.

Transcript Highlights:

• changed about three times. changed about three times.
• Now they're basically changing that. Now they're basically changing that.
• Now what are the changes? You condition. Now what are the changes?
• Folks never changing their precinct. Folks never changing their voting addresses.
• Folks never changing their precinct. Folks never changing their voting addresses.

Keywords: 1136, house, all

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• And if we fix all the issues in this particular space, then do we change the mission?
• This law doesn't change that.
• I have legislative immunity from the clock. Thank you very much for hearing the bill.
• This bill was previously vetoed, but I reintroduced it because some things have changed.
• This bill was previously vetoed, but I reintroduced it because some things have changed.

Bills: SB1051, SB1114, SB1115, SB1122, SB1132, SB1162, SB1169, SB1171, SB1172, SB1173, SB1174, SB1175, SB1179, SB1188, SB1233, SB1236, SB1242, SB1316, SB1368

Keywords: SB1051, Arizona hospitals, immigration status, patient intake, admission forms, registration forms, health care reporting, uncompensated care, emergency department, lawfully present, undocumented immigrants, noncitizen patients, hospital funding, Arizona Department of Health Services, ADHS, border security, health care institutions, patient privacy, medical access, immigration policy

Summary: The Health and Human Services Committee approved the January 21 minutes and then heard a series of bills focused on developmental disabilities oversight, behavioral health fraud, AHCCCS operations, child safety, and state hospital capacity. SB 1179 would make the Developmental Disabilities Group Home Monitoring Program permanent and remove the appropriations contingency; Disability Rights Arizona and program managers testified that Commit had identified systemic care problems, while the sponsor said the work should continue. The bill received a 6-1 do-pass recommendation. SB 1114 would appropriate $1 million to the Maricopa County Attorney’s Office for behavioral health patient brokering investigations; Native advocates described widespread recruitment and exploitation of vulnerable people, especially Native Americans, and the bill passed 8-0. SB 1115 would prohibit AHCCCS from allowing remote work for Access employees; the sponsor argued in-person oversight was needed, while AHCCCS warned of space and staffing problems. It passed 4-3. SB 1051 would require hospitals to collect and report patients’ citizenship or immigration status for cost accounting; supporters called it a data-collection measure, while nurses and physicians said it would create fear and deter care. It passed 4-3. SB 1122, as amended, would replace prior authorization with 100% prepayment review for certain behavioral health services under the American Indian Health Plan, and passed 7-0 after AHCCCS said it had worked on the amendment. SB 1132, to appropriate unspecified funds for a new Arizona State Hospital wing, drew testimony from families and advocates describing severe shortages of state hospital beds and the need for more long-term treatment capacity; it passed 7-0. SB 1169, to fund graduate medical education and a new residency program, passed 6-0. SB 1171, requiring AHCCCS to check for dual enrollment in exchange plans and AHCCCS, passed 4-2-1 after AHCCCS said implementation would require system changes and costs. SB 1172, requiring more experienced DCS investigators for repeated abuse/neglect reports and court notification of hotline calls in dependency cases, passed 7-0. SB 1173, requiring behavioral health facility applicants, owners, and licensees to be U.S. citizens or lawfully present permanent residents with fingerprint clearance cards, passed 4-3 after an amendment clarifying the lawful-presence requirement.

Transcript Highlights:

• So shall we understand the changing nature shall we understand the changing nature of existence and reach
• And John was there around the clock.

Bills: HB1800, HB1860, HB2250, HB472, HB649, HB1391, HB1481, HB1509, HB1511, HB1515, HB1518, HB1541, HB1548, HB1576, HB1618, HB1642, HB1643, HB1661, HB1667, HB1678, HB1682, HB1688, HB1692, HB1707, HB1710, HB1711, HB1713, HB1718, HB1721, HB1728, HB1737, HB1740, HB1741, HB1785, HB1801, HB1802, HB1804, HB1810, HB1815, HB1824, HB1838, HB1839, HB1853, HB1854, HB1864, HB1870, HB1881, HB1888, HB1890, HB1891, HB1894, HB1920, HB1959, HB1960, HB1969, HB1973, HB1974, HB2023, HB2050, HB2078, HB2094, HB2095, HB2104, HB2137, HB2152, HB2158, HB2171, HB2207, HB2218, HB2246, HB2270, HB2271, HB2272, HB2279, HB2282, HB2289, HB2293, HB2297, HB2300, HB2309, HB2310, HB2314, HB2319, HB2329, HB2338, HB2339, HB2344, HB2361, HB2385, HB2395, HB2417, HB2429, HB2443, HB2452, HB2474, HB2475, HB2498, HB2505, HB2547, HB2576

Keywords: supplemental appropriations, state budget, Hawaii budget, biennial budget, capital improvement projects, CIP, general fund, special fund, green fee, special land and development fund, clean energy revolving loan fund, agricultural development revolving fund, community grants, nonprofit grants, Office of Community Services, housing, affordable housing, homelessness, health care, mental health