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• that this bill establish a program that this bill establish a program that provides<00:41:15.319>
• <00:44:36.800> called program called program called leave<00:44:38.960> um<00:44:39.880
• else by continuing to fund this program else by continuing to fund this program we<00:52:51.760>
• <00:57:13.000> um from the feds through this program um from the feds through this program
• neighbors struggle to apply for jobs neighbors struggle to apply for jobs online<01:04:55.880>

Bills: HF44, HF2102, HF2279, HF2280, HF2281

Keywords: HF44, Casey Jones State Trail, Pipestone Trailhead, Currie Loop, Minnesota bonding bill, capital investment, state bonds, bond proceeds fund, Department of Natural Resources, DNR, trail rehabilitation, trail reconstruction, recreational trail, bike trail, hiking trail, infrastructure, state trail, Pipestone, Currie, bonding authorization

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• But considering the issues in the program raised by the Office of the Legislative Auditor in their 2019
• report, there's massive vulnerabilities in the CCAP program that can be addressed. aware the state has
• raised by the the issues in the program raised by the office<00:20:59.440> of<00:20:59.600>
• can be in the CCAP program that can be addressed<00:21:08.559> so<00:21:08.840> looking
• And I know you're the guy for the job, so I look forward to seeing that language.

Bills: HF1169, HF1916

Keywords: child protection, child welfare, paperwork reduction, social services information system, SSIS, Department of Children, Youth, and Families, foster care, children in placement, county social services, Tribal governments, private child placing agencies, case management, administrative burden, information technology, human services, welfare administration, Minnesota tribes, child care assistance, CCAP, program integrity

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• program uh has has programs uh Farm Serv program uh has has experienced<00:27:06.520> a<00:27:
• I have nothing against the program. The program is a good program.
• I have nothing against the program. The program is a good program.
• I have nothing against the program. The program is a good program.
• And to be clear, it's a good program. I have nothing against the program.

Bills: HF601, HF271, HF1101, HF979

Keywords: agriculture, depredation compensation, livestock, crop damage, elk, wolves, wildlife management, skills path program, career and technical education, CTE, dual credit, postsecondary options enrollment, apprenticeship, apprenticeship readiness, dual training, work-based learning, career pathways, skilled trades, workforce development, high school to career

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• are linked to the port, and that was 351,000 jobs.
• One in seven jobs in our state is...
• These are sustainable, good-paying jobs for the most part. To drill down... Jobs for the most part.
• She is just a great source and does an amazing job.
• In order to do this job correctly, you've got to be like a big...

Bills: HB1, HB247, HB1

Keywords: DUI, driving under the influence, ignition interlock, interlock device, driver license suspension, restricted license, motor vehicle, alcohol offense, first offense, repeat offender, blood alcohol concentration, BAC, license revocation, Alabama State Law Enforcement Agency, ALEA, public safety, traffic safety, chemical dependency, substance abuse, court referral program

Keywords: KY LRC YouTube, https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=N_TwX6pL8rg, 2026-06-21T07:17:08+00:00, 2.2.24, Data collected via generic collector engine, Meeting Start 00:00:00 Call to Order and Roll Call 00:00:45 Veterans Accelerated Licensing for Occupational Recruitment 00:01:37 Adult Workforce Diploma Program 00:19:48 An Unfilled Workforce Potential – Attracting More of the Military/Veteran/Family Population 00:41:22 Kentucky's Re-Entry Employment Services 01:10:27 Hometown Health Systems 01:41:26, 958, all, 2.2.42, 2.1.47

Keywords: KY LRC YouTube, https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=w4uzu-jcEcQ, 2026-06-21T07:17:02+00:00, 2.2.24, Data collected via generic collector engine, Meeting Start: 00:00:00 Roll Call: 00:00:03 Overview of Opioid Abatement Initiatives: 00:03:01 The Kentucky Opioid Response Effort (KORE): 00:25:18 Recovery Ready Communities Initiative: 01:01:30 The Kentucky Judicial Commission on Mental Health: 01:15:30 The Behavioral Health Conditional Dismissal Pilot Program (2022 RS SB 90): 01:34:04, 958, all, 2.2.42, 2.1.47

Keywords: KY LRC YouTube, https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=dA9vV0IsBUE, 2026-06-21T07:16:59+00:00, 2.2.24, Data collected via generic collector engine, Meeting Start 00:00 Roll Call 00:13 Rachel Ross with Kroger Co. Louisville Division Discussion 03:18 KY Cattleman’s Association Discussion 24:07 Rich Storm, Commissioner of KY Dept. of Fish & Wildlife Discussion 1:08:37 Kimmie Ishmael with Community Farm Alliance Discussion 1:29:03 KY State University Land Grant Program Discussion 1:42:45 Adjournment 1:59:55, 958, all, 2.2.42, 2.1.47

Keywords: KY LRC YouTube, https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=lbWKSd1kvAQ, 2026-06-21T07:16:57+00:00, 2.2.24, Data collected via generic collector engine, HOUSE BUDGET REVIEW SUBCOMMITTEE ON HEALTH & FAMILY SERVICES 2-3-2021 MEETING START 00:00 ROLL CALL 00:39 DISCUSSION WITH CHILDREN’S ALLIANCE PRESIDENT, MICHELLE SANBORN, RAINEY ESTEP HOME CEO, GINNY ANDERSON, AND PEER SUPPORT SPECIALIST, MARIE LYLES. OVERVIEW OF K-STEP PROGRAM, BUDGET NEEDS OF CHILD WELFARE, CHILD CARE FACILITIES NEEDS, AND FAMILY FIRST PREVENTION PROGRAMS. 02:02, 958, all, 2.2.42, 2.1.47

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• Bill 1578 by Parker, relaying the creation and operations of a healthcare provider. participation program
• affairs Senate bill 1586 by Schwartner relaying the issuance the Texas Commission of Environmental Quality
• The Texas Industry Recognized Apprenticeship Program's Grant Program to Economic Development.
• Paxton Relaying to Eligibility for the Gifted and Tabled student allotment under the foundation school program
• 1620 by Huffman relating to the establishment of the Texas Forensic Analyst and Apprenticeship Pilot Program

Bills: SJR60, SJR62, SJR65, SJR66, SJR67, SJR68, SCR27, SCR28, SCR29, SB1576, SB1577, SB1578, SB1579, SB1580, SB1581, SB1582, SB1583, SB1584, SB1585, SB1586, SB1587, SB1588, SB1589, SB1590, SB1591, SB1592, SB1593, SB1594, SB1595, SB1596, SB1597, SB1598, SB1599, SB1600, SB1601, SB1602, SB1603, SB1604, SB1605, SB1606, SB1607, SB1608, SB1609, SB1610, SB1611, SB1612, SB1613, SB1614, SB1615, SB1616, SB1618, SB1619, SB1620, SB1622, SB1623, SB1624, SB1625, SJR60, SJR62, SJR65, SJR66, SJR67, SJR68, SCR27, SCR28, SCR29, SB1576, SB1577, SB1578, SB1579, SB1580, SB1581, SB1582, SB1583, SB1584, SB1585, SB1586, SB1587, SB1588, SB1589, SB1590, SB1591, SB1592, SB1593, SB1594, SB1595, SB1596, SB1597, SB1598, SB1599, SB1600, SB1601, SB1602, SB1603, SB1604, SB1605, SB1606, SB1607, SB1608, SB1609, SB1610, SB1611, SB1612, SB1613, SB1614, SB1615, SB1616, SB1618, SB1619, SB1620, SB1622, SB1623, SB1624, SB1625

Keywords: SJR 60, Texas constitutional amendment, property tax exemption, ad valorem taxation, rainwater harvesting, graywater system, water conservation, water reuse, residential tax incentive, local government finance, county commissioners court, appraisal value, environmental incentive, November 2025 ballot, Article VIII, tax relief, healthcare workforce, education funding, higher education, economic growth

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• We've also added some other programming, like our work with the Oklahoma State University College of
• , so that we can expand that program statewide to get to eastern and far southern Oklahoma.
• This is exactly where the jobs will come from, or do we need to have a new program spun up?
• Oklahoma Works is already collecting resumes and jobs and all of those things.
• Why would Oklahoma be better placed to create a job-seek website compared to the private market?

Summary: The meeting began with a budget presentation from the Oklahoma Department of Agriculture, Food and Forestry. Secretary Blaine Arthur and Deputy Commissioner Jan Lee described the agency’s divisions and recent efforts to improve efficiency, including expanded online licensing, electronic veterinary inspection certificates, and a new laboratory information system. They highlighted youth and workforce programs, local food initiatives for schools, market development efforts, and ongoing animal health concerns such as avian influenza, equine herpesvirus, and the threat of New World screwworm. They also discussed staffing, turnover, and uncertainty around federal cooperative agreement funding, while noting they were not requesting new or additional appropriations for the upcoming fiscal year. Members asked about meat inspection staffing, the use of one-time forestry firefighting funds, biosecurity and national security coordination, and agency staffing levels. The department said meat inspection was currently in good shape but dependent on federal funding stability, and explained that prior firefighting dollars had been used for equipment purchases. They also said they work with state and federal partners, including DHS and FBI, on threat preparedness and have reduced turnover by adjusting salaries and maintaining staffing at or below prior levels. The Oklahoma Conservation Commission then presented its budget and program overview. Staff described the agency’s long history and current work in water quality, flood control, soil health, unpaved roads, wetlands, and woody species control, especially eastern red cedar removal. They emphasized data-driven, voluntary conservation practices, citing stream cleanups, flood-control dam benefits, pond cleanouts during drought, and the Cherry-Peach watershed project as examples of programs that improve water resources and reduce wildfire risk. The agency said its workload has grown significantly and requested funding for critical dam repairs, local conservation district staffing, continued unpaved roads work, and expansion of woody species control statewide. Members asked about county matching for road and dam projects, who to contact about flooding roads, sediment removal from pond cleanouts, and the effectiveness of county training programs. Commission staff explained that county in-kind work can count as match, local conservation districts are the first point of contact, and the road training has produced measurable savings and better maintenance practices. They also clarified that “high hazard” dams are those where failure could threaten people or infrastructure downstream, not necessarily dams that are structurally failing.

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• So, Oklahoma News Report is a weekly program, correct? Yes, it is.
• And then the second major program we have at the OCS is our Oklahoma Mezzonette system.
• That is a joint program with the University of Oklahoma and Oklahoma State University, a 50-50 partnership
• I'm concerned about water quality in eastern Oklahoma.
• I am the program director for Native American education for the state of Oklahoma.

Keywords: 914, all

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• Every Oklahoma student deserves access to a high quality certified teacher.
• We are credited for programs in FY2025 and are maintaining that target in FY2026 to prioritize quality
• Oklahoma launched its first registered teacher apprenticeship program on November 1, 2025.
• We continue expanding the Oklahoma Educational Indicators Program dashboard.
• fidelity to the science of reading and improving how program quality and outcomes are reported.

Keywords: 914, all

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• administer operationalize the programs. administer operationalize the programs.
• or programs that apprenticeship program or programs that intend<00:09:08.560> to<00:09:08.720
• growth produces jobs and and job growth growth produces jobs and and job growth pushes<00:34:23.520
• of the good job box, the share of jobs of the good job box, the share of jobs paying<00:40:56.560
• because this is about quality of life. because this is about quality of life.

Bills: HF4862, HF4598

Keywords: apprenticeship, education, teacher training, grant program, labor and industry, workers' compensation, Minnesota workers' compensation, Workers' Compensation Advisory Council, reinsurance association, Workers' Compensation Reinsurance Association, WCRA, occupational disease, presumption, first responders, firefighter cancer, PTSD, post-traumatic stress disorder, police officer, paramedic, emergency medical technician

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• this a proposal for a pilot program this a proposal for a pilot program rather<00:21:05.200>
• Section one of this bill programs.
• with program integrity. with program integrity.
• At six months, I have the program.
• to secure the NMT program exists today. to secure the NMT program exists today.

Bills: HF4421, HF1937, HF4675, HF4715, HF4684

Keywords: county cost share, economically distressed county, human services finance, substance use disorder treatment, SUD services, civil commitment, state aid, county levy, poverty threshold, tax-exempt acreage, property tax exemption, Minnesota human services, county fiscal relief, local government finance, chemical dependency, behavioral health, PACE, elderly, Medicaid, health services

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• This program has worked in our crisis.
• of unemployment insurance, administration of any particular grant program, it's not just for the program
• of unemployment insurance, administration of any particular grant program, it's not just for the program
• of unemployment insurance, administration of any particular grant program, it's not just for the program
• has to to go to an afterchool program has to to go to an afterchool program all<01:12:55.600>

Bills: HF751, HF3550, HF3764, HF1490

Keywords: parental notification, school safety, bullying, harassment, violence, prohibited conduct, student discipline, charter school, school district, data practices, student privacy, parent rights, guardian notification, school incident reporting, cyberbullying, restraint, reasonable force, anti-bullying policy, school administration, student conduct

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• activities, such as job search assistance, job readiness training.
• activities, such as job search assistance, job readiness training.
• had RX kids program.
• Uh that program had RX kids program.
• . programs. programs.

Bills: HB1877, HB2006, HB2167, HB2224, HB1626, HB1690, HB2012

Keywords: LGBTQ+ rights, commission membership, representation, youth involvement, Hawaii legislation, child well-being, financial support, expectant mothers, Hawaii Rx kids program, economic stability, youth homelessness, financial assistance, housing instability, emergency services, transitioning youth, Medicaid, pharmaceutical benefits, human services, healthcare access, public funds

Summary: The committee heard testimony on HB 1877, which would expand the membership of the Hawaii State LGBTQ+ Commission and add a youth seat. The commission’s vice chair supported the bill, saying the commission started with eight members, has growing interest, and would benefit from an odd-numbered board and youth representation. Members asked about quorum, and the commission said it has generally met monthly with only one quorum issue in the past 18–19 months and would work with legislative leaders to have appointments ready if the bill passes. Written testimony included support from Kokopac and one individual in opposition. The committee then took up HB 2006, which would create a cash assistance program for pregnant women and mothers of babies. The Department of Human Services explained current TANF rules, including eligibility requirements, child support cooperation, and work-program participation, and said the state has recently raised benefit levels to the maximum allowed, with a family of three or four receiving a little over $900 per month. Supporters from the Hawaii Public Health Institute, Hawaii Children’s Action Network Speaks, and others argued the bill could reduce child poverty and improve maternal and child health, citing evidence from Michigan’s Rx Kids program and the temporary federal child tax credit expansion. A mother and Oahu Youth Action Board member testified from personal experience about the need for direct support during pregnancy. The committee also noted support from several organizations and about 26 individuals. The committee next heard HB 2167, which would direct the Office of Youth Services to run a pilot program providing financial assistance to homeless youth. The Office of the Public Defender, youth advocates, and several organizations supported the measure, saying even small amounts of help can prevent homelessness and help youth transition safely to adulthood. The Office of Youth Services said it supports the intent of the bill but requested clarification, and committee members discussed whether the program should be run directly or through contracted community agencies, how to set performance metrics, and how to structure the RFP and contract process. The chair indicated the committee wanted to work with the vice chair and OYS offline to refine the bill before moving forward. The committee then began discussion of HB 2224, relating to Medicaid pharmacy benefit management, with testimony generally supporting giving DHS flexibility to negotiate with PBMs.

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• Academy was created in 2025 to prioritize the continued need for transportation workforce development programs
• institutions to participate voluntarily and, based on their own decision, in the existing guardian program
• institutions to participate voluntarily and, based on their own decision, in the existing guardian program
• Program.
• 53 school districts that have reported no problems and are very highly satisfied with the Guardian program

Bills: S0086, S0642, S0712, S0758, S0896, S1224, S1300, S1370, S1712

Keywords: unauthorized aliens, commercial motor vehicles, safety regulations, civil penalties, law enforcement, bail bond, insurance regulation, foreign insurers, financial disclosure, premium reporting, pyramid schemes, consumer protection, fraud prevention, legal affairs, penalties, justice, administrative commission, membership, state attorneys, public defenders

Summary: The committee met with a quorum present and took up a series of bills, beginning with SB 1300 on education and workforce development for current and former inmates. Senator Claudio explained that the bill is intended to expand collaboration between the Department of Transportation and the Department of Corrections to provide training opportunities tied to Florida’s need for CDL drivers. The bill was reported favorably without debate. Members then considered SB 896 on campus safety, as amended by strike-all and late-filed amendment. The bill would require postsecondary institutions to adopt active assailant response plans, conduct security risk assessments, improve threat reporting and information sharing, and allow voluntary participation in the guardian program; the late-filed amendment removed a prohibition on guardians wearing uniforms. After questions about the firearm-discharge provision near campuses and testimony both for and against, the committee reported the bill favorably. The committee also reported favorably SB 86 on commercial motor vehicles operated by unauthorized aliens, SB 642 on foreign and alien bail bond insurers, and confirmed appointees listed on tabs 10 through 19. The committee next heard SB 712 on pyramid promotional schemes, which would create a new prohibition and increase penalties while preserving legitimate direct sales plans. Members raised concerns about whether participants in such schemes might themselves be victims, and the sponsor said prosecutorial discretion would distinguish victims from primary wrongdoers; the bill was reported favorably. SB 1224 on rental housing application fraud was also amended and reported favorably after testimony from apartment and realtor groups in support. In the latter part of the meeting, Chair Martin presented SB 1370 to expand habitual traffic offender status to repeated unlicensed driving, and SB 1712 to create a statewide FDLE counterintelligence and counterterrorism unit. SB 1370 was reported favorably unanimously. SB 1712 drew extensive questioning and public opposition over concerns about broad language, surveillance, and possible impacts on speech and protest, but the sponsor said the unit would focus on protecting the state from adversary intelligence threats and operate within constitutional limits; it was reported favorably. Finally, SB 758 on the Justice Administrative Commission was amended to adjust commission membership and reported favorably unanimously. The committee then recorded additional votes for members and adjourned.

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• statewide leave program. statewide leave program.
• I quit my job.
• I quit my job.
• who not so-called big jobs.
• outreach programs? outreach programs?

Bills: SB2198, SB2140, SB3055, SB3090, SB3091, SB3092, SB2761

Keywords: workforce development, craftspersons, skilled trades, artisan, craftsmanship, trade recognition, award program, DLIR, Department of Labor and Industrial Relations, Meilleur Ouvrier de France, vocational education, career pathways, cultural preservation, workforce excellence, apprenticeship, Hawaii trades, economic diversification, public nominations, governor awards, historically significant venue

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• I had a job where I had to visit children's homes, and I was at this one house where they brought out
• You did a great job. I noticed some of you even had it memorized, didn't you? Very well. Good.
• Boards of 15 is terribly unwieldy as everybody thinks their job is to talk.
• We need that to keep moving our programs forward that are happening now.
• But the consistency we've had in the literacy programs has started to turn that around.

Bills: SB104, SJR3, SM3

Keywords: wildlife commission, removal procedures, malfeasance, appointed officials, governance, education reform, public education, state board of education, superintendent, chartering authority, constitutional amendment, policy setting, insects, insect workshop, insect identification, ecology, monitoring, management, pollinators, pollination

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• The Rural Economic Development and Investment Program needs expansion and modernization to better meet
• Development in rural areas ensures the program will have an impactful ROI.
• HB4341 also includes a grant program to assist these facilities in meeting these requirements.
• With the grant program created by the bill, I'm happy to answer any questions, Mr. Chairman.
• We're big fans of the TIRA program.

Bills: HB2564, HB2760, HB2765, HB2898, HB3260, HB3800, HB4341, HB4396, HB5195

Keywords: Defense Economic Adjustment, grant applications, economic assistance, local government, Evaluation panel, judicial review, Texas Workforce Commission, unemployment compensation, legal proceedings, labor law, rural development, infrastructure, Texas economic fund, private investment, job creation, meteorological evaluation towers, wind resources, aviation safety, regulations, construction notice