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• This is the Raise Act for the committee members.
• . the state of Alabama.
• We start doing our Raise Act or our student weighted funding act steadily increasing each year out of
• The RAISE Act and those weights and formulas will take over.
• .of that where it says RAISE Act, program line 131 up there.

Bills: SB305 , SB109 , SB122 , SB111 , SB114 , SB113 , SB150 , SB112 , SB289 , SB303

Committee: Senate Finance and Taxation Education

Keywords: education funding, RAISE Act, student outcomes, public schools, local education agencies, accountability, weighted allocations, special education, English language learners, gifted students, Tuskegee University, Alabama Education Trust Fund, appropriation, agricultural research, Southern Preparatory Academy, fiscal responsibility, financial reporting, Education Savings Accounts, RAISE Fund, CHOOSE Act Fund

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• I'll give him the credit on that. In Alabama, we require license plates to be...
• This one has to do with the Alabama Board of Psychology. ...with the Alabama Board of Psychology, just
• It saves them a lot of time, money, and expenditure in making that transfer.
• The Alabama Groundwater Board is made up of us.
• He's been in Coffee County multiple times.

Bills: SB197 , HB140 , SB214 , HB214 , HB147 , HB270 , SB73

Committee: Senate Fiscal Responsibility and Economic Development

Keywords: food trucks, mobile vendors, health inspection, fire safety, state law, regulation, food service, business license, subdivision, transfer of land, immediate family, exemption period, county regulations, Sweet Home Alabama Tourism Investment Act, tourism rebate, tax rebate, sales tax rebate, lodging tax rebate, transactional taxes, tourism development

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• We're running behind time, so let's get moving.
• All right, my mind stays a couple years behind times.
• Their credits would revert back to give them credit in high school for math or science or whatever they
• Fortunately, we had parents to help us out during that time, but... help us out during that time, but
• Are we allowing them to have this time off also?

Bills: SB175 , SB195 , SB196 , SB199

Committee: Senate Finance and Taxation Education

Keywords: aircraft, tax exemption, sales tax, lease tax, maintenance, Alabama, health insurance, Medicare, retirees, public education, contracts, education, high school, community college, dual enrollment, secondary credit, Move on When Ready, parental leave, state employees, local education agencies

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• Then on page one, replace lines 21 through 23 with the following: Code of Alabama 1975 to add Juneteenth
• difficult to keep state offices open on two different days, but also to have staff demand at the same time
• Really, my comments are based on... we've been at this for some time.
• need to kind of let it be known that this is something that's been at the forefront for quite some time

Bills: SB39 , HB165 , HB189 , HB44 , HB44

Committee: House State Government

Keywords: board governance, occupational licensing, Sunset Law, public accountability, training requirements, state holidays, Juneteenth, Rosa Parks Day, Alabama law, public observance, public works, sealed bids, bidding notice, advertising requirements, newspaper of general circulation, centralized website, electronic mail, U.S. mail, state procurement, county procurement

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• It can sort of use less energy during those times.
• We appreciate your time. Thank you. Thank you so much.
• I'm also a long-time volunteer, and I've been a volunteer for more than 20 years. ...long-time member
• Thank you for your time.
• There are many times when we have to hold off from drinking water in order to complete the job in a timely

Bills: HB446 , HB1609 , HB4443 , HB4464 , HB4735 , HB5476

Committee: House S/C on Workforce

Keywords: heat illness prevention, workplace safety, Texas Workforce Commission, advisory board, employee rights, administrative penalties, training requirements, employee training, occupational health, employer penalties, worker rights, heat illness, volunteer firefighter, volunteer emergency responder, emergency medical services volunteer, EMS volunteer, firefighter, fire department, emergency services, declared disaster

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• Uh, members, back in 2019 we had the railroad modernization act that passed that provided then credit
• 50% credit and this was for three years at that time and then in 2022 was revised to extend that another
• Uh, members, back in 2019 we had the railroad modernization act that passed that provided then credit
• 50% credit, and this was for three years at that time, and then in 2022 it was revised to extend that
• Uh but in light of that three years at that time and then in three years at that time and then in 2022

Bills: HB130 , HB190 , HB123 , HB250 , HB130 , HB190 , HB123 , HB250

Committee: House Ways and Means Education

Keywords: HB130, Alabama Board of Licensure for Professional Geologists, Sunset Law, sunset review, licensure board, professional geologists, geology, geologist licensing, board appointments, congressional district representation, gubernatorial appointments, state boards and commissions, professional licensing, regulatory board, Alabama Code 34-41-4, environmental engineering, geotechnical engineering, mining industry, petroleum industry, geological sciences

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• Now would be the time. time. time. &gt;&gt; Thank<00:07:50.240><c> you.
• </c> favor report at the time. favor report at the time.
• c><00:39:41.040><c> to</c> from time to time.
• I do from time to from time to time.
• Is it at the time that they're client? Is it at the time that they're charged?

Bills: SB255 , SB199 , SB47 , HB605 , HB216 , HB621 , HB148 , HB389 , HB509 , HB248 , SB255 , SB199 , SB47 , HB605 , HB216 , HB621 , HB148 , HB389 , HB509 , HB248 , SB336 , SB293 , SB43 , HB420 , HB60 , HB188 , HB106 , HB105 , HB11 , SB336 , SB293 , SB43 , HB420 , HB60 , HB188 , HB106 , HB105 , HB11

Committee: Senate Judiciary

Keywords: SB255, cannabinoid, hemp, hemp-derived THC, THCa, delta-8 THC, HHC, CBD, THC, novel cannabinoid products, hemp products, intoxicating hemp, delta-8, retail license, Department of Revenue, Department of Agriculture and Industries, testing and labeling, third-party laboratory, product safety, public health

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• Uh, this is because the federal government hasn't acted; it probably won't act on privacy, and the fact
• Uh, this is because the federal government hasn't acted; it probably won't act on privacy, and the fact
• Uh, this is because the federal government hasn't acted; it probably won't act on privacy, and the fact

Bills: HB351 , SB109 , HB351 , SB109

Committee: House Commerce and Small Business

Keywords: ad valorem tax, road funding, local government, referendum, Choctaw County, Tuskegee University, education funding, Alabama Education Trust Fund, appropriation, agricultural research, data privacy, consumer rights, personal data, data protection, Alabama Personal Data Protection Act, peer-to-peer car sharing, vehicle insurance, liability, shared vehicles, taxation

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• Short timing and all. Lame she comes. Short timing and all.
• </c> Alabama schools. Alabama schools.
• We got this choice act. They can choice. We got this choice act.
• Uh, the Alabama incentive rebate.
• </c> this act this act &gt;&gt; okay<00:32:16.080><c> thank</c><00:32:16.159><c> you</c><00:32:16.320

Bills: HB178 , HB124 , HB96 , HB250 , SB289 , SB317 , HB359 , HB178 , HB124 , HB96 , HB250 , SB289 , SB317 , HB359

Committee: Senate Finance and Taxation Education

Keywords: HB178, Ten Commandments, public schools, K-12 education, Alabama, school display, religious display, Bible, Judeo-Christian, Establishment Clause, church-state separation, religion in schools, founding documents, Mayflower Compact, Declaration of Independence, U.S. Constitution, Northwest Ordinance, social studies, civics, history curriculum

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• He has had liver failure for a very long time.
• Release him.
• was a match because our son-in-law also has a very Rare blood type, so he's known this for a long time
• back home and on already the lowest dosage of anti-rejection medicine and was able to get home in time
• It's now time officially for announcements and introductions.

Bills: SB1636 , SB1772 , SB1221 , SB1932 , SB1687 , SB1213 , SB843 , SB1410 , SB1317 , SB1338 , SB1976 , SB1314 , SB1191 , SB1613 , SB1246 , SB1439 , SB1930 , HR1044

Keywords: cold case, unsolved homicide, violent crime, case file review, law enforcement, police records, victim family, immediate family member, designated person, forensic testing, witness reinterview, investigative leads, cold case unit, unsolved murder, public safety, Title 21, Oklahoma statutes, motor vehicle safety, headlamps, headlights

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• I mean, what's the longest time that you share with me that is posted and what's the shortest time?
• lengths of time. This will standardize lengths of time.
• </c> &gt;&gt; the time. &gt;&gt; the time. &gt;&gt; That's<00:14:53.839><c> right.
• >> The history of Alabama. Yes, sir. >> In the history of Alabama.
• Uh thank you for your time. for a vote. Uh thank you for your time.

Bills: HB329 , HB8 , HB353 , HB329 , HB8 , HB353 , HB50 , HB78 , HB225 , SB75 , SB209 , HB50 , HB78 , HB225 , SB75 , SB209

Committee: Senate Education Policy

Keywords: military installations, tall structures, local government, construction approval, wind energy facilities, tobacco regulation, vaping, sales restrictions, youth protection, tobacco compliance, public health, education programs, electronic nicotine delivery systems, judicial compensation, salary adjustments, district attorneys, Judges, local officials, computer science, education reform

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• Right now, uh, we have titles in Alabama.
• Right now, uh, we have titles in Alabama.
• Right now, uh, we have titles in Alabama.
• He spent a lot of time trying to explain this concept to me.
• </c> and on a tor short time frame. and on a tor short time frame.

Bills: SB292 , HB351 , HB141 , HB273 , SB292 , HB351 , HB141 , HB273

Committee: Senate County and Municipal Government

Keywords: education oversight, subpoena authority, investigation, State Superintendent, school misconduct, ad valorem tax, road funding, local government, referendum, Choctaw County, HB141, Alabama, state employees, salary deductions, payroll deduction, State Comptroller, membership dues, voluntary contributions, insurance premiums, financial instruments

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• Friends of the Alabama Archives. I'd Friends of the Alabama Archives.
• </c> African-American community in Alabama. African-American community in Alabama.
• Alabama. Alabama.
• Members, let me say this about our camps in Alabama. We have great camps in Alabama.
• Members, let me say this about our camps in Alabama. We have great camps in Alabama.

Bills: SB174 , SB39 , SB40 , SB206 , SB200 , HB169 , HB345 , HB381 , HB25 , SB174 , SB39 , SB40 , SB206 , SB200 , HB169 , HB345 , HB381 , HB25

Committee: House State Government

Keywords: business taxes, annual reports, Alabama Tax Tribunal, tax appeals, local government, board governance, occupational licensing, Sunset Law, public accountability, training requirements, SB40, Houston/Hunter Act, firearm hold agreement, gun storage, temporary firearm storage, firearms dealer, federal firearms licensee, FFL, civil immunity, gun owner

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• This might be her first time.
• This might be her first time.
• But then the next time, by that time, you know, I had a bum and so I rated 10%.
• But then the next time by ahead of me.
• But then the next time by that<00:04:04.319><c> time</c><00:04:04.720><c> you</c><00:04:04.799><c> know

Bills: HB292 , HB307 , SB33 , HB292 , HB307 , SB33

Committee: House Military and Veterans Affairs

Keywords: economic development, incentives, transparency, compliance, Alabama Jobs Act, speedy trial, visiting judge, court administration, public interest, criminal justice, SB33, marriage, premarital class, conflict resolution, marriage license reform, probate judge, Administrative Office of Courts, AOC, domestic violence, intimate partner violence

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• This talented group recently earned the 250ssAA6A 1 act play state championship along with the outstanding
• And they would very much appreciate it if everyone would take some time to stop by and visit with them
• And whereas the Oklahoma Affordable Housing Act has generated substantial economic impact including more
• construction, 739 long-term jobs, and $8.75 million in annual property tax impact from 2015. to 2024 tax credit
• It's now time for announcements and introductions.

Bills: HR1041 , SB137 , SB1255 , SB1226 , SB1238 , SB1258 , SB1325 , SB1460 , SB1543 , SB1730 , SB1921 , SB1733 , SB1216 , SB1256 , SB1061 , SB1534 , SB1873 , SB1653 , SB540 , SB1948

Keywords: Oklahoma, House Resolution, HR1041, Nuclear Lifecycle Innovation Campus, Department of Energy, DOE, advanced nuclear, nuclear energy, small modular reactors, SMRs, microreactors, energy innovation, advanced energy, energy security, economic development, job creation, workforce training, research and development, nuclear supply chain, clean energy

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• But first, I'm proud to introduce the back-to-back-to-back-to-back-to-back six-time state champions,
• He is a liction... and a four-time national champion in showing cattle.
• She is a three-time state qualifier for golf.
• She is a three-time state qualifier for golf.
• She is a two-time 5A state champion for cheerleading.

Bills: HR1041 , SB137 , SB1255 , SB1226 , SB1238 , SB1258 , SB1325 , SB1460 , SB1543 , SB1730 , SB1921 , SB1733 , SB1216 , SB1256 , SB1061 , SB1534 , SB1873 , SB1653 , SB540 , SB1948

Keywords: Oklahoma, House Resolution, HR1041, Nuclear Lifecycle Innovation Campus, Department of Energy, DOE, advanced nuclear, nuclear energy, small modular reactors, SMRs, microreactors, energy innovation, advanced energy, energy security, economic development, job creation, workforce training, research and development, nuclear supply chain, clean energy

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• During the Great Depression, the 1934 Credit Union Act was established for not-for-profit institutions
• Across the credit unions, just under 100 of those in Alabama with over $38 billion in assets.
• Across the credit unions, just under 100 of those in Alabama with over $38 billion in assets.
• taxexempt credit unions, are the ones who<00:45:20.800><c> purchase</c><00:45:21.280><c> Alabama</c><
• such as the affordable uncertain times such as the affordable care<00:57:47.119><c> act.

Bills: SB170 , SB177 , SB207 , SB208 , SB215 , HB27 , SB219 , SB247 , SB232 , SB81 , SB170 , SB177 , SB207 , SB208 , SB215 , HB27 , SB219 , SB247 , SB232 , SB81

Committee: Senate Banking and Insurance

Keywords: health insurance, health savings account, high deductible plans, federal regulations, cost-sharing, insurance law, breast cancer, health coverage, deductible, copayment, insurance, captive insurance, captive insurer, captive insurers, insurance regulation, Alabama Department of Insurance, insurance commissioner, premium tax, capital requirements, surplus requirements

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• amendment, and I try from a committee standpoint to run this where everybody sees everything ahead of time
• Everybody's able to look at it ahead of time, and everybody's got it.
• Everybody's able to look ahead of time.
• c> it</c><00:02:23.280><c> at</c> at it at at it at ahead<00:02:24.240><c> of</c><00:02:24.320><c> time
• and everybody's got it the ahead of time and everybody's got it the Clerk's<00:02:26.200><c> got</c>

Bills: HB169 , HB169

Committee: Senate County and Municipal Government

Keywords: education trust fund, appropriations, budget, fiscal year 2026, public education, K-12, pre-K, early childhood education, community colleges, higher education, Alabama Community College System, teacher pay, teacher stipend, school nurses, literacy, numeracy, reading coaches, math and science teachers, career and technical education, CTE

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• And at this time, if Representative Sers would lead us in a prayer. >> Let us pray.
• I think we have an amendment at the appropriate time. >> Got an amendment.
• </c> appropriate time. appropriate time.
• You’re making a promise that this will be fulfilled in Alabama.
• </c> small writing that um when it comes time small writing that um when it comes time for<00:33:11.279

Bills: HB300 , HB40 , SB19 , HB283 , HB179 , HB296 , HB300 , HB40 , SB19 , HB283 , HB179 , HB296

Committee: House Insurance

Keywords: HB300, Choctaw County, probate court, probate judge, recording fee, filing fee, deed tax, mortgage tax, deeds, mortgages, property records, recordation, county local act, local legislation, technology upgrades, digitalization of records, recordkeeping, county treasury, special fund, court administration

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• Lord, thank you for this time that we could be together.
• What this... ...for the state of Alabama.
• , whatever... ...2022, the Federal Jobs Cut Act, which made you amortize.
• So businesses here in Alabama that do this are at risk... ...who have decoupled.
• of Alabama 1975 shall not follow the provisions of 26 U.S.C.

Bills: HB163

Committee: House Financial Services

Keywords: income tax, research expenditures, economic development, tax deductions, Tax Cuts and Jobs Act, Alabama tax law