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• utilize debt funding instruments in order to compensate legitimate survivors of abuse from a public agency
• Local public agencies across the state are facing growing financial exposure due to civil claims of abuse
• Survivors of abuse deserve justice, and AB 1908 is a tool to ensure that public agencies will be able
• victims, the court process can be overwhelming, especially when they are facing cognitive or medical challenges

Keywords: 988, house, all

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• So I know one of the biggest challenges for retailers accepting these exemptions is just consistency
• world would look like in a post-penny environment, helping out political subdivisions and state agencies
• Chairman, I had, and members, I had several agencies and some political subdivisions that came to me
• And just to confirm for agencies, though, it will be mandatory in November with this change, right?

Bills: HB1590 , HB3075 , HB3548 , HB3661 , HB3986 , HB4273 , HB4346

Committee: Senate Revenue and Taxation

Keywords: education funding, linked deposits, education infrastructure, charter schools, nonprofit organizations, Oklahoma Education Infrastructure Program, rounding, cash payments, public finance, Oklahoma Common Cents Act, political subdivision, youth entrepreneurship, tax exemption, small business, income tax, Oklahoma Youth Entrepreneurs Promotion and Development Act, HB3661, Oklahoma sales tax, sales tax exemption, revenue and taxation

Summary: The Revenue and Taxation Committee met and first laid over House Bill 15.9 to the next meeting. The committee then unanimously advanced an executive nomination, James Burleson to the Oklahoma Tax Commission, after brief testimony from Sen. Pugh and Burleson’s comments about his private-sector, nonprofit, and community experience and desire to serve the state. Members then considered several tax-related bills. House Bill 3986, expanding eligibility for the 24-month gross production tax exemption for wells completed using recycled water, passed 10-1 after questions about whether the change was retroactive. House Bill 3548, which would exempt small child-run businesses from certain taxes and permits up to a $1,000 gross-revenue threshold, passed 11-0 after questions focused on enforcement and adult involvement. House Bill 3661, removing the sunset on the forestry equipment sales tax exemption, passed 8-3 despite concerns about the lack of hard data supporting the incentive’s continuation. The committee also passed House Bill 4346, creating reciprocity for agricultural sales tax exemptions for neighboring states, after discussion about verification methods, fraud prevention, and whether the Oklahoma Tax Commission could track out-of-state buyers; the bill passed 8-3. House Bill 3075, the “Oklahoma Common Sense Act” dealing with a post-penny environment and giving agencies and political subdivisions more time to update point-of-sale systems, was amended to set an effective date of November 1, 2026, and then passed 11-0. Finally, House Bill 4273, clarifying that certain R1 university aerospace research employees qualify for an aerospace tax credit, passed 6-5 after debate over whether the credit could create a broader domino effect for other professors and fields. The chair announced the committee would likely meet again the following Monday for its last meeting of the year, and then adjourned.

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• So it's not stating that a professor can't disagree, can't challenge those beliefs.
• Accrediting agencies that are considered the industry standard for employment.
• Know this school shares 3 or 4 different accrediting agencies.
• Representative Are there other states that are looking at this as well, and are there accrediting agencies

Bills: HB3700 , HB3315 , HB3242 , HB3379 , HB3129 , HB3132 , HB2950

Committee: House Postsecondary Education

Keywords: education policy, grading system, student assessment, academic integrity, state funding, opinion conduct, higher education, bachelor's degree, feasibility study, Oklahoma State Regents, accreditation, credit hours, emergency declaration, gender, privacy, public schools, sleeping quarters, restrooms, criminal history, admissions process

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• figure out for five months that they were unlicensed while being notified for two months from the agency
• However, I'm not sure if the communication with CSLB, and they're a great agency, fantastic agency to
• work with, but also have their challenges, I'm not sure if the communication is as often... ...or as

Committee: Senate Business, Professions and Economic Development

Summary: The Senate Business, Professions and Economic Development Committee heard three bills. SB 849 by Senator Weber Pearson would address physician sexual misconduct by clarifying that physicians or surgeons who committed specified sexual offenses against patients cannot petition for license renewal, and by requiring automatic revocation in certain misconduct-related cases, including where a license was surrendered, revoked, or the person was convicted or required to register as a sex offender. Support came from the California Medical Association and the American College of OBGYN; there was no opposition in the room. The bill was moved do pass to Appropriations on an 8-0 vote, then later confirmed out on call. SB 96 by Senator Umberg would extend California’s advertising-volume rules to streaming services, podcasts, and similar content by requiring ads to be kept at the ambient level of the surrounding content. The author said the bill was inspired by a child awakened by loud streaming ads and argued it would update the earlier CALM Act for modern media. There was no support or opposition testimony in the room. The committee discussed how the rule might affect platforms operating statewide or nationally, and the bill passed do pass on a 9-0 vote, then was confirmed out on call. SB 342 by Senator Umberg, the Contractors Licensure Fairness Act, would allow contractors to recover payment for work performed while licensed even if they were unlicensed for part of a project, while still barring payment for unlicensed days and preserving existing prohibitions on starting work without a license. Supporters, including representatives of the California Conference of Carpenters, State Building and Construction Trades, and contractor associations, argued the current law can be overly punitive and can create windfalls for owners when a technical lapse is discovered later. Committee members raised concerns about consumer protection, burden of proof, and whether the bill could create loopholes, but the author and supporters said existing protections remain and the bill is intended to be proportional. The bill passed do pass to Judiciary on a 9-0 vote and was later confirmed out on call to Appropriations.

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• Without that, it becomes more challenging for them. credentialing in other fields, and without an accredited
• university located in Selma, Alabama, that is accredited by a federally recognized accreditation agency
• They are recognized by a tribal accrediting agency, but they have not been reauthorized to receive federal
• This says once they become a federally recognized accreditation agency, which you’re saying they are

Bills: HB46 , HB379 , SB22 , HB487 , HB273 , HB525

Committee: House Ways and Means Education

Keywords: rural physician, tax credit, healthcare access, physician recruitment, Alabama, HB379, Alabama income tax, nonresident exemption, remote workers, traveling employees, mobile workforce, withholding tax, state tax reciprocity, multistate employees, temporary work, work location tracking, time and attendance system, remote work taxation, professional athlete, professional entertainer

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• Here in Vermont, music therapists are working in schools, in home health agencies, in pediatric medical
• , in pediatric medical settings, agencies, in pediatric medical settings, in<00:09:08.560><c> our</c>
• This program can be administered by a municipality, a public agency, or private entity, and they can
• Because, in Vermont statute, “person” includes all business entities, individuals, government agencies
• We'll be hearing from representatives from the Vermont Housing Finance Agency. Thank you.

Keywords: 926, house, all

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• I think we see that in people moving into our urban areas and some of the other challenges that we have
• I think we see that in people moving into our urban areas and some of the other challenges that we have
• With respect to House Bill 904 and embodied in the veto message, it points out that authorizing an agency
• bill would prevent the governor from carrying out his constitutional duties and allow boards and agencies
• </c><01:29:22.760><c> to</c> duties and allow boards and agencies to duties and allow boards and agencies

Keywords: In an effort to stave off issues that may occur with long format live streams, we have split this stream into two parts., 958, all

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• We don't like the bureaucracy and what they do to our constituents, what they do with our state agencies
• We don't like the bureaucracy and what they do to our constituents, what they do with our state agencies
• We want to rein in the bureaucracy. to do with our state agencies.
• , any political subdivision of the state, including, but not limited to all boards, commissions, agencies
• , any political subdivision of the state, including, but not limited to all boards, commissions, agencies

Summary: The Missouri House convened with prayer and the Pledge of Allegiance, approved the prior day’s journal 117-1, and held several points of personal privilege and guest introductions. Members recognized Women Legislators of Missouri for raising $100,000 for scholarships, honored fallen officer James Anthony Mitchell, Sr. with a moment of silence, welcomed the Blair Oaks state championship football team, visiting students from Bakersfield, Kirbyville, and Raymondville, hospital representatives promoting healthy eating, a former member of the House, and several interns. The chamber then took up committee reports and a supplemental budget measure, House Bill 2014. The budget chairman explained the Senate substitute made limited changes, including removing funding for the capital commission and a D.C. promotional event, restoring $600,000 for an agriculture fee fund, and adding $14 million for tobacco settlement shortfalls. He also noted major funding for MoDOT, disaster relief, and rural health care. The House adopted the Senate substitute 135-14 and finally passed the bill 137-13. Members next debated and passed House Bill 2559, the Raines Act, which would require more legislative review of rules with fiscal impacts; supporters framed it as reining in bureaucracy, while opponents said it would add delay and another layer of government. It passed 103-44. The House also passed House Bill 2710 on school accountability and A-F report cards for schools and districts after extensive debate over transparency, local control, and whether the bill would unfairly label schools; it passed 96-53. Other bills passed included HB 2404/2172 on repurposing unused school buildings (91-54), HB 1797 on alternative CPA licensure pathways (142-0), HB 1786 increasing Highway Patrol vehicle revolving fund spending authority (139-4), HB 2105 on water/sewer billing transparency for tenants (129-9), HB 2397 giving water district boards flexibility on dissolution thresholds and ballot language (130-15), HB 2108 conveying land to address a Jefferson City viaduct/emergency access issue (143-1), HB 2818 allowing St. Joseph to annex an airport it has owned since 1942 (137-8), and HB 1980 expanding peer review protections to emergency medical professionals, which was introduced and discussed near the end of the transcript.

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• And I just want to add that this is an agency bill.
• It's a common-sense solution in times of turbulence for health care and for unprecedented challenges.
• We want to thank the agency, the governor, and the sponsors for bringing this bill, really to remove
• I just want to emphasize, too, per the FIR and the agency analysis from the Office of the Superintendent
• Social workers are the backbone of our organization and of agencies across New Mexico.

Summary: The committee first heard Senate Bill 21, as amended, which would create an annual birthday-based open enrollment period for Medicare supplement policyholders age 65 and older, allowing them to switch to equal or lesser coverage without medical underwriting. The Aging and Long-Term Services Department and the Office of Superintendent of Insurance supported the bill as a consumer protection measure for seniors who are locked into rising premiums, while AHIP opposed it, warning it could raise premiums for existing policyholders. The League of Women Voters and AARP supported the measure. After debate over premium impacts and market stability, the committee voted 6-4 to give SB 21 a due pass. The committee then considered Senate Bill 20, dealing with prior authorization for medications used to treat serious mental illness. An amendment to change the bill from limiting prior authorization to once every three years to once every 12 months was debated; insurers supported the annual review, while nursing, disability, and mental health advocates argued that more frequent prior authorization would add burden and delay care. The committee tabled the amendment 5-4, then passed the unamended bill on a do pass vote. Testimony emphasized that the bill would not change how often patients see their doctors, only how often insurers can require prior authorization. Next, Senate Bill 101 was heard, which repeals the delayed sunset of the Health Care Delivery and Access Act so the hospital provider tax can continue. Sponsors and the Health Care Authority said the program has generated substantial federal matching funds and supports hospitals, especially rural facilities. AARP, Health Action New Mexico, the Greater Albuquerque Chamber of Commerce, and the New Mexico Hospital Association supported the bill. Committee members asked about how funds are distributed and reported; the agency said distributions are based on Medicaid discharges and hospitals must report on spending. The bill received a do pass. The committee also approved House Memorial 52, which requests a study group on health insurance premium affordability for working families and small employers. Supporters from Blue Cross and Blue Shield and AHIP said the memorial would help identify cost drivers and improve transparency. The committee then passed House Bill 132, as amended, creating a workers’ compensation presumption for certain occupational conditions affecting police officers. Supporters from labor, state police, OSI, and business groups said it would help recruitment, retention, and recovery, while members discussed the removal of back pain from the presumption and the reinstatement of PTSD. Finally, the committee began hearing Senate Bill 14, which expands the state’s health professional loan repayment program and creates a broader advisory structure to address workforce shortages. The bill would cover physicians and many other health professions, with a large appropriation and special provisions for part-time service and loan repayment terms. The sponsor described it as a competitive recruitment tool, and numerous health care, labor, and consumer groups testified in support. The sponsor also described a proposed amendment to reallocate physician funds to other eligible health professionals if there are not enough qualified physician applicants, but the committee was preparing to move on when the transcript ended.

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• I'm sure the DOH has lost federal funding, and so it's going to affect every agency.
• And I think that we can all agree, right, we've seen challenges in this space, but there has also been
• Health, which is going to be using school-based health clinic training and education, and Rescue Agency
• The Rescue Agency is involved in K-12 school district policy, school communication, and enforcement.
• We currently conduct school board presentations and outreach through the Rescue Agency, the Evolvement

Committee: House Tobacco Settlement Revenue Oversight Committee

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• And so, it gets to be a And so, it gets to be a challenge. Sounds like it.
• development or some of the issues revolving around water, etc., now we're into a different state agency
• And there are lots of agencies here based in St.
• Finance Agency.
• I think sometimes governmental agencies can become somewhat defensive, and even as a legislator it's

Keywords: 1187, senate, all

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• Is that information already available through that same agency?
• So is OMES also entitled to a 5% administrative fee, or is it specifically just the agencies that would
• I know we're creating the council to help all of our agencies, but who's at the end of the day in charge
• So I think that, you know, the legislature is very optimistic about once an agency or an office or a
• You know, I think that's a challenging question.

Bills: HB1782 , HB2293 , HB3176 , HB3544 , HB3546 , HB3619 , HB4358

Committee: Senate Technology and Telecommunications

Keywords: artificial intelligence, education reform, innovation, funding, advisory council, broadband, Oklahoma Broadband Office, broadband access, statewide broadband plan, internet connectivity, grant programs, expansion council, termination plan, Oklahoma, Gas Hub, national laboratory, public-private partnerships, aerospace, high-performance computing, economic development

Summary: The Senate Technology and Telecommunications Committee considered several House bills focused on artificial intelligence, data infrastructure, broadband, and education technology. House Bill 3176 would create an Oklahoma Gas Artificial Intelligence and Space Research Hub under the Department of Commerce and a National Laboratory Development Program to help Oklahoma pursue federal research designations; members questioned the fiscal impact, public reporting, and agency placement, and the bill passed 7-1. House Bill 3544 would prohibit minors from accessing AI social companions and authorize civil penalties; supporters cited research and safety concerns, and it passed 8-0. House Bill 3619 would modernize state geographic data collection and mapping for census and boundary purposes; members raised concerns about county boundaries, costs, and possible impacts on property and taxation, and it passed 6-2. The committee also advanced House Bill 3546, which bars artificial intelligence and other non-human entities from being granted legal personhood under Oklahoma law, passing 8-0 without debate. House Bill 1782 would create an Oklahoma AI Education Innovation Act with an advisory council and grant fund; members asked about funding formulas, membership, and dual office-holding, and it passed 8-0. House Bill 2293 would extend the Oklahoma Broadband Office sunset while requiring a wind-down plan and legislative review; members discussed the office’s consultation and termination process, and it passed 8-0. Finally, House Bill 4358 would limit screen time for pre-K through fifth grade students to one hour per school day. After questions about enforcement, classroom logistics, and special events, the author struck the title to continue working on the measure, and the bill passed 8-0. Throughout the meeting, members generally expressed support for the policy goals of the bills while flagging implementation, fiscal, and jurisdictional concerns.

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• they would all like to just come up here, and any questions between all of them—I think they're all agency
• Yes, sir, they're all agency. And just state your name.
• This special language will do some shuffling among agencies.
• And I think that's a challenge to all of us to do whatever we can to maximize our efficiency in trying
• Director McMath-Cornell heads an agency that receives funding from, is it Amendment 75?

Committee: All JBC-SPECIAL LANGUAGE

Keywords: 1204, all

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• At the same time, Arizona continues to face urgent and well-documented challenges: expanding access to
• All of that requires of the agency is once an applicant for a license. of the agency is once an applicant
• have more discussions about the range of the program that makes school safety so we don't waste any agency
• Speaker Pro Tem, this is an agency bill.
• This bill, Senate Bill 1315, compels all local law enforcement agencies to apply for the money from that

Keywords: 1182, all

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• He said the challenges that women faced in 1970 may be substantially different from what they are dealing
• And private businesses should not be enforcement agencies.
• The bill scope covers all public agencies while focusing private sector requirements, The bill scope
• covers all public agencies while focusing private sector requirements on substantial government contractors
• But this bill goes further than that to include all state agencies and local government.

Summary: The Senate convened with a quorum, approved the prior day’s journal, and received committee reports and House messages. Several bills and appointments were routed to committees or placed on the calendar, including a gubernatorial appointment of David Bobbitt to the Idaho Fish and Game Commission, House Bill 526 for second reading, House Bill 494 for possible amendment, and multiple other bills reported out of committee. The chamber also received House bills 501, 558, 608, and 636 and introduced Senate Bills 1329 and 1330. The Senate then considered and passed Senate Bill 1232, which updates Idaho’s “Son of Sam” law to focus on criminal proceeds rather than speech, with supporters emphasizing constitutional safeguards and victim protections. Senate Bill 1250 also passed, exempting certain photos, including images of deceased persons, from public disclosure while allowing specified family members to request copies. Senate Bill 1236 passed after extended debate; it repeals obsolete statutory language concerning the Idaho Women’s Commission, with supporters calling it code cleanup and opponents arguing the commission’s history and mission still matter. The chamber also passed Senate Bill 1247, requiring E-Verify for state and local governments and larger government contractors, with supporters framing it as a modest enforcement tool and opponents warning it is a flawed federal system that may encourage identity fraud. The session concluded with miscellaneous announcements and an adjournment motion, and the Senate adjourned until the next day at 11 a.m.

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• any manner with the conduct of an election or with any of our election workers or a voter or a challenger
• Madam Chair, members, I'm here to say we are a very resourceful agency.
• We are a small agency, and we have been facing consistent underfunding from the legislature.
• There is an agency analysis on the website and in the share file, like DPS has an agency report, and
• that is something that you could address for me, because they had a concern on their FIR or on their agency

Summary: The subcommittee heard a bill aimed at protecting New Mexico elections from outside interference and codifying emergency election procedures. The sponsor argued New Mexico already ranks first nationally in election administration, but said the bill was needed in response to threats of federal interference, including possible deployment of federal agents at polling places. The bill would create state prohibitions on stationing troops or armed federal personnel at polling places, interfering with election workers or voters, or changing voter qualifications or election rules contrary to state law. It would also create civil enforcement authority for the Attorney General, Secretary of State, county clerks, or affected voters, with injunctions and civil penalties, and make violations a fourth-degree felony. A second major section would allow emergency changes to polling locations and voting procedures during declared disasters such as wildfires or floods without first obtaining a court order, including use of mobile voting units and secure online ballot return options for some voters. The Secretary of State’s office said these procedures were already largely in rule and that the fiscal impact would be minimal, with existing voter education materials and law enforcement guides covering implementation. The office also said the bill would extend who may request law enforcement assistance and strengthen existing election offenses by adding “under color of law” language and a new offense for intentionally obstructing access to a polling place. Committee members raised concerns about definitions, possible effects on military personnel, police, federal officers, county clerks, tribal jurisdictions, and polling places on federal property, as well as the scope of civil penalties and how intent would be proven. Several members questioned whether the bill was rushed, whether all analyses had been received, and whether the emergency provisions could disadvantage rural communities if notice requirements could not be met during disasters. The sponsor and Secretary of State representative responded that the bill would not prevent qualified voters, including military members, from voting, that local police were treated differently from federal personnel, and that courts would determine intent and appropriate defendants. No vote was taken; the chair said the hearing was being held as a subcommittee and would reconvene later, likely the next day, for a vote.

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• challenges at the moment.<01:30:24.639><c> So,</c><01:30:25.120><c> you</c><01:30:25.280><c> know,</
• out in Washington DC who I'm agency out in Washington DC who I'm never<01:33:19.840><c> going</c><01
• that we're facing the funding challenges that we're facing as<01:34:49.040><c> a</c><01:34:49.280><c
• challenge that's presented challenge that's presented uh<01:49:01.679><c> here</c><01:49:02.159><c> around
• Can you see how that's kind of really challenging for us to have to deal with?

Keywords: 912, senate, all

Summary: The Hawaii State Senate Committee on Commerce and Consumer Protection held an informational briefing on digital assets, blockchain, and related regulatory developments. Chair Jarrett Keohoko said the committee was focusing on national and state policy issues around digital assets, while leaving the separate issue of Bitcoin kiosks and fraud to the House Consumer Protection Committee, which had already noticed a similar briefing. No public testimony was taken; the session was for informational updates and member questions. Representatives from the Aptos Foundation, including JC Yun and Michael Cheng, gave a detailed presentation on blockchain basics and Aptos’s technology. They described blockchain as a tamper-resistant digital ledger, explained proof-of-work and proof-of-stake systems, and argued that proof-of-stake networks are faster, cheaper, and more environmentally friendly. They also emphasized smart contracts and potential uses beyond speculation, such as car titles, college transcripts, collectibles, digital IDs, real estate, and other tokenized assets. The presenters highlighted Aptos’s Hawaii connections and said the technology could help local residents and businesses participate in the digital economy. They cited adoption statistics, including billions of transactions on Aptos, tokenized money market funds from major financial firms, micro-lending applications, decentralized cloud infrastructure, and the rapid growth of stablecoins. They acknowledged concerns about scams and consumer protection, but argued that the answer is stronger regulation and education rather than avoiding the technology altogether.

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• Most of those are going to be presented to us by our lead Senator Jasinski, but the first one is an agency
• first</c><00:00:56.359><c> one</c><00:00:56.559><c> is</c><00:00:56.680><c> an</c><00:00:56.840><c> agency
• </c> jinsky but the first one is an agency jinsky but the first one is an agency bill<00:00:57.440><c
• </c><00:36:42.359><c> is</c> so one of the reasons that the agency is so one of the reasons that the
• agency is opposed<00:36:44.160><c> is</c><00:36:44.440><c> the</c><00:36:45.359><c> difficulty</c><00

Committee: Senate Transportation

Keywords: 1187, senate, all

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• or federal agencies.
• </c> state agencies or federal agencies. state agencies or federal agencies.
• </c> being parcled out among uh the agency being parcled out among uh the agency where<01:28:03.199><
• agencies, and public utilities agencies, and public utilities commission,<01:28:58.880><c> and</c><01
• I think the governor and state agencies.

Committee: Senate Energy and Natural Resources

Keywords: 1191, senate, all

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• It also involves a challenge to the the It also involves a challenge to the the executive<00:39:04.880
• </c> extraordinary challenges in their lives. extraordinary challenges in their lives.
• I hope we can think about what a challenging...
• I couldn't challenge any book. We had no challenge policy at our school at the time, SAU 34.
• I couldn't challenge any book. We had no challenge policy at our school at the time, SAU 34.

Keywords: 928, house, all

Summary: The committee first heard Senate Bill 102, which would make informational materials about type 1 diabetes available on the Department of Education website. Senator Ward said the bill is intended to help parents, teachers, and school staff recognize early symptoms such as thirst, frequent urination, fatigue, and weight loss so children can be referred for care before they develop diabetic ketoacidosis. He noted that a newer blood test can identify some children at risk earlier than in the past. Members asked how people would be directed to the website, and Ward said the information would be posted online and also distributed in handouts, with school personnel helping spread awareness. He emphasized the bill is informational only and not a diagnostic or treatment tool. Several supporters testified in favor, including representatives from the Dartmouth Diabetes Link and students with type 1 diabetes who described delayed diagnoses, emergency hospitalizations, and the difficulty of having symptoms misunderstood as stress, athletics, or normal teenage changes. They said the bill could help parents, teachers, and peers recognize warning signs earlier and reduce the risk of life-threatening ketoacidosis. One witness noted that New Hampshire ranks high in childhood type 1 diabetes, and another said even a single person seeing the information could make a difference. A retired diabetes educator and state representative also testified in support. The hearing on SB 102 was then closed. The committee then opened the hearing on Senate Bill 211, which would require school sports teams to be designated as male, female, or co-ed, bar biological males from female-designated teams and locker rooms, and create a cause of action for violations. Senator Avard said the bill responds to constituent concerns and is meant to protect fairness, safety, and privacy for biological females. In questioning, he said girls could still play on boys’ teams, but boys could not play on girls’ teams, and he said he would be open to changes. Opponents, including an attorney from LGBTQ Legal Advocates and Defenders, argued the bill is substantially the same as a law passed the previous year that was already challenged in federal court and found likely unconstitutional under equal protection and Title IX; they urged the committee to mark it inexpedient to legislate. The transcript cuts off before any committee vote or further action on SB 211.