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TX
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- From the state.
- So there's no state law prohibition against using state funds either in real time or state funds that
- The State Board for Educators...
- Thank you for the state of Texas.
- on fewer state funds.
TX
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- When you went to South Texas, we have a huge shortage of engineers, not only in the state, but also in
- Engineering degrees. Engineering degrees overall? Yes, ma'am. Okay. Great. And I am...
- nursing, healthcare administration, electrical engineering, computer engineering, and construction engineering
- We currently have a deficit in healthcare and engineering, adversely impacting San Antonio and the state
- Texas is second in the employment... of civil engineers, so we think, again, across the state that will
TX
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- the state. ...state of Texas.
- for the state of Texas that will result in a 30% increase in the mining engineers available to America
- just from our school, which says something about the state of mining engineering education.
- But at steady state, it would bring in 120 and graduate 100 mining engineers a year.
- Simply put, Lamar State College Orange is dedicated to training carpenters, electricians, planners, engineers
TX
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- Wynne Rosser.** You raise an important question, Senator, and it is, as you've stated, a state policy
- Wynne Rosser.** ...as you've stated, a state policy priority to train and retain more physicians in the
- state.
- The future workforce is dependent upon other state physician pipeline programs including the State Rural
- So if y'all are building these state hospitals across the state, which we know y'all have invested in
TX
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- We love this state.
- VHS operates in 14 western states.
- Trone is reporting to the state in accordance with the state program.
- There are only 33 across the state.
- As TRON is reporting to the state in accordance with the state program, the barrier is funding to fully
TX
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- states since 1965.
- Kids in state custody.
- state custody.
- The state of Texas can do better. We're a rich state, and we need to do a little bit better.
- The state of Texas is ranked 50th out of 50 states nationwide for DSP salaries, except...
TX
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- This would include state hospitals and state-supported living centers.
- We operate state psychiatric hospitals and state-supported living centers.
- OK, state salary, but all states employ law enforcement people or an owner.
- And that applies to state.
- So this is a state classification for state peace officers.
TX
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- in the state of Texas.
- state.
- most populous state.
- This is what we're able to do to conduct state-to-state comparison.
- **Senator Perry**: To be clear, it states that it's provided to state employees.
TX
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- It's only to purchase state... you talk about the State Park Fund, right? That's right.
- It's only to purchase state... you talk about the State Park Fund, right? That's right.
- It's only to purchase state... you talk about the State Park Fund, right? That's right.
- So, as LBB had stated, the Pension Review Board (PRB) is a small state agency with an important mission
- state agency.
TX
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- a big state.
- So they would be used across the state.
- And that the federal funds in there and we have state funds. Yes, sir.
- value to the state for those contracts.
- All state agencies will report data in the same format.
TX
Texas 89th Regular
Press Conference: Texas State Employees Pay Raise Jan 27th, 2025 at 11:01 am
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- And if the state legislature, we in the state legislature, are serious about the policies that we pass
- And if the state legislature, we in the state legislature, are serious about the policies that we pass
- Too many Texans are struggling to make ends meet, and that includes our state workers and our state retirees
- the Texas State Employees Union.
- For decades, our state employees and retirees have been the backbone of this state.
Keywords:
Texas state employees, retirees, compensation, House Bill 343, House Bill 247, Senator Sarah Eckhardt, Representative John Busey, cost of living, workforce, legislative session
Summary:
The committee meeting focused on critical issues facing Texas state employees and retirees, highlighting the need for increased compensation and improved benefits. Senator Sarah Eckhardt and Representative John Busey presented new legislation aimed at addressing these longstanding problems, including proposed House Bills 343 and 247, which seek a $10,000 across-the-board pay increase for state employees. Senator Eckhardt emphasized the growing wage gap between public sector jobs and private sector offerings, which has led to high turnover rates and the loss of institutional knowledge. Public testimonies underscored the urgency of the issue as retirees shared their struggles with stagnant pensions amidst rising living costs.
OK
Oklahoma 2026 Regular Session
Government Oversight REVISED - HB3852 -Added Mar 5th, 2026 at 10:30 am
Government Oversight
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- was requested by the Uniform Law Commission, which seeks to streamline statutes across the United States
- State. I yield to questions and move for adoption. Member yields.
- You know, I look at our the most important assets the state of Oklahoma has in its people.
- Secretary of State, Secretary of Elections on this bill too, so they're ok with it.
- I'm the Assistant Secretary of the State Election Board. You're now recognized. Thank you.
Bills:
HB1739, HB1784, HB1889, HB2116, HB2206, HB3625, HB2939, HB3028, HB3265, HB3313, HB3413, HB3414, HB3415, HB3416, HB3417, HB3418, HB3420, HB3588, HB3748, HB3721, HB3852, HB4132, HB4263, HB4303, HB4311, HB4428, HB4429, HB4434
Keywords:
retirement, law enforcement, disability benefits, pension system, Oklahoma, education reform, local control, student outcomes, curriculum changes, school funding, public retirement systems, pension, retirement benefits, cost-of-living adjustment, COLA, inflation adjustment, CPI-U, Consumer Price Index, firefighters pension, police pension
OK
Oklahoma 2026 Regular Session
Government Oversight REVISED: SB1771, SB1805 and SB1916 - Added Apr 14th, 2026 at 10:30 am
Government Oversight
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- Only one other state, we're one of two states that do this.
- So what is the action from the state if a person becomes a faithless elector and does something different
- are seven members on it, and we are replacing two of those with different officials from around the state
- association members, and you're going to have another one that represents business owners from across the state
- What's been going on in the state and business and restaurants and everything is much larger than it
Bills:
SB1265, SB2154, SB1286, SB1365, SB1491, SB1525, SB1581, SB1775, SB1810, SB1884, SB2118, SB2174, SB1771, SB1805, SB1916
Keywords:
SB1365, Oklahoma Central Purchasing Act, procurement exemption, competitive bidding, state purchasing, Oklahoma Tourism and Recreation Department, tourism department, merchandise for resale, gift shops, lodges, golf pro shops, state parks, restaurant contracting, retail outlets, public procurement, purchasing flexibility, Title 74, emergency clause, presidential electors, vacancies
LA
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- , the assets that we have as a state, and the workforce needs that health care has across the state.
- It's stated in the law.
- Obviously, this doesn't need to be stated in a state legislation, but it's sort of there for context
- My understanding is that licensure is tied to state compliance and following state law.
- I'm like, we're our own state.
Bills:
SB57, SB405, HB62, HB193, HB203, HB222, HB246, HB420, HB475, HB486, HB574, HB584, HB815, HB949, HB1092, HB1214
Keywords:
SB 57, Act 735, Act 463, nutrition, public health, food additives, artificial colors, banned chemicals, ingredient labeling, food labeling, FDA, food and beverage regulation, consumer disclosure, school nutrition, Louisiana Revised Statutes Title 40, Louisiana Revised Statutes Title 17, food manufacturers, food retailers, compliance, effective date delay
OK
Oklahoma 2026 Regular Session
House of Representatives Second Regular Session of the 60th Legislature Day 24 Mar 12th, 2026 at 09:30 am
Oklahoma House Floor Meeting
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- Just before session, I was on a professional trip out of state to recruit other state ministers. for
- So, I don't know that there's only one in the state that qualifies.
- flowing from the state to the charter school.
- So, the money flowing from the state aid.
- The state appropriated $10 million, put it into the fund.
Bills:
HB2997, HB2021, HB3041, HB1823, HB3372, HB1427, HB3127, HB3128, HCR1020, HB4198, HB3000, HB3001, HB3002, HB3003, HB3004, HB3005, HB3006, HB3007, HB3008, SB392, HB3320
Keywords:
motor vehicles, administrative fines, license regulation, state agencies, employment levels, after-school programs, grant funding, community organizations, child care, Oklahoma Department of Human Services, credit card transactions, payment methods, service charge, consumer rights, financial regulation, housing finance, Oklahoma Housing Finance Agency, publication requirements, housing policy, state regulations
AL
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- The reason this bill is so thick is that it's the same compacts passed in many of the states.
- It allows them to cross the state line and be able to go to work quicker.
- State line and be able to go to work quicker.
- With that, I'll in the state of Alabama.
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immigration, law enforcement, fingerprints, DNA collection, illegal aliens, Alabama state law, out-of-state warrants, criminal procedure, extradition, Alabama Code, arrest authority, interstate cooperation, Marshall County, TVA, Tennessee Valley Authority, in-lieu-of-taxes, payments distribution, local legislation, school funding, education finance
OK
Oklahoma 2026 Regular Session
House of Representatives Second Regular Session of the 60th Legislature Day 5 Feb 9th, 2026 at 01:30 pm
Oklahoma House Floor Meeting
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- And one of those times where our students Leave the state but then come back.
- He is a track academic state champion.
- She is the state vice president of [organization].
- Sophie is a senior from Sayre, a state champion for choir solo, and wants to attend Northeast State University
- These are four seniors from the state championship team.
Bills:
HB2975, HB3405, HB3406, HB3728, HB3902, HB3977, SB397, HB1161, HB2938, HB2939, HB3306, HB3722, HB4113, HB4123, HB2293, HB3176, HB3545, HB3546
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poultry waste, nutrient management, environmental regulations, agriculture, water quality, pollution prevention, best management practices, noxious weeds, poison hemlock, kudzu, landowner responsibilities, environmental control, public nuisance, eradication, burn bans, fire danger, drought conditions, emergency declaration, scrap metal, regulation
OK
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- Protem, would you believe that many states.
- those tests back so they can share those with their families so that they can find the laws of their state
- But I might have wanted to take my engineering degree and go teach as a second career at some point.
- On an IAP, that's against state and federal law.
- I was a commissioner at that time and not a state legislator. Follow up.
Keywords:
kindergarten, military families, education policy, school districts, international military dependents, age eligibility, teacher certification, alternative teacher preparation, education reform, employment opportunities, teacher recruitment, physical education, elementary school, prekindergarten, recess, health and fitness, higher education, bachelor's degree, feasibility study, Oklahoma State Regents
AL
Alabama 2026 1st Special Session
Alabama House State Government Committee Jan 21st, 2026
State Government
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First, taking care of state government. - First, taking care of state government.
- it said state docks department. it said state docks department. >> Yeah. >> Yeah.
- cost-saving bill, not only for state cost-saving bill, not only for state government,<00:09:47.839
- Uh if we spread this cost the state.
Keywords:
Teacher's Retirement System, TRS, DROP, Deferred Retirement Option Plan, retirement benefits, teacher retirement, classroom teacher, Tier I, Tier II, public pension, pension reform, education employees, retirement system, sick leave, cost-of-living adjustment, COLA, beneficiary, lump-sum payout, rollover, service retirement
TX
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- Are you seeing other states do the same type of legislation and funding to bring nuclear to their states
- I know the state of Tennessee has.
- As a state agency, we look forward to serving the state of Texas in our partnership with the advanced
- Of the nuclear plant, so theoretically our state investment—not investment, grant—the state won't own
- I will just say we were very excited during Governor Abbott's State of the State, where he made it clear
Keywords:
licensing, reciprocity, regulation, Texas Department of Licensing and Regulation, interstate agreements, nuclear energy, advanced reactors, energy security, grant programs, Texas Advanced Nuclear Energy Office, HB 132, Texas Government Code Chapter 418, Public Information Act, confidential records, homeland security, foreign adversary, terrorism, critical infrastructure, emergency response, law enforcement
Summary:
The meeting was a thorough exploration of multiple bills, most notably focused on innovative energy solutions and public safety enhancements. Key discussions centered around HB14, which aims to bolster the state's nuclear energy capabilities through the establishment of a Texas Advanced Nuclear Energy Office. Senators and expert witnesses discussed the potential of nuclear power as a clean energy source and a strategic necessity for Texas's growth. There was strong support for the bill, with various stakeholders highlighting its importance for the future energy landscape. Additionally, other bills like HB132 addressed the need for enhanced confidentiality protections regarding sensitive information, while HB1584 sought improvements in power restoration procedures during emergencies. Overall, the committee engaged with multiple viewpoints, balancing innovation with safety and ethical considerations.