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• The chair sees a qual the senate Health and Human Services will come to order.
• Chairman, and thank you, members.
• And so, I was Just wondering on page 1, lines 23 and 24, it's they may be removed or replaced without
• and Supervision.
• And while those people had the custody of these kids, there was harm and there has been abuse and neglect

Bills: SB1806 , SB1430 , SB206 , SB1547 , SB1849 , SB1428 , SB1653 , SB1984 , SB1644 , SB1561 , SB1813 , SB1570 , SB1796

Committee: Senate Health and Human Services

Keywords: foster care, adoption assistance, transitioning youth, Department of Human Services, voluntary services, mental health, substance abuse, commissioner appointment, governor's authority, legislative consent, SB206, emergency medical services, EMS, ambulance, 911 response, emergency response, essential services, federal funding, grant funding, public health

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• the state and to our human services safety net.
• There are a lot of long words and mouthfuls of property tax and nonprofit housing developer in there.
• developing housing in a complex and constrained environment.
• developing housing in a complex and constrained environment.
• And in 1990, 35 years ago, the state passed the Growth Management Act and gave cities who were compelled

Bills: HB2376 , HB2584 , HB2610 , HB2615 , HB2089 , HB2194 , HB2257 , HB2528 , HB2175 , HB2334

Committee: House Finance

Keywords: property tax, reform, local government, taxpayer, funding, agriculture, tax exemption, farm machinery, equipment, sales tax, HB 2610, property tax exemption, nonprofit housing, affordable housing, low-income housing, community use, temporary use, charitable property, Washington property tax, Department of Revenue

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• </c> and the community have to put up 25% and and the community have to put up 25% and then<00:14:05.760
• You go ahead and talk about your bill, and then let's go ahead and adopt the amendment. >> Okay.
• </c><00:18:22.720><c> and</c><00:18:23.120><c> it's</c> excluded under this waiver and and it's excluded
• And and the thing that I think get back.
• grows and and the as this industry grows and and the opportunities<00:28:03.520><c> that</c><00:28:03.679

Bills: HB179 , HB354 , SB57 , SB137 , HB431 , HB179 , HB354 , SB57 , SB137 , HB431

Committee: House Ways and Means General Fund

Keywords: campus chaplain, chaplain, school chaplain, volunteer chaplain, public schools, public K-12 education, public charter schools, local control, teacher support, student support services, religious volunteer, faith-based support, church-state separation, background check, sex offender registry, school volunteer, education policy, district attorney, compensation, constitutional amendment

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• The Workforce and Economic Development Committee will now come to order. Clerk will call the roll.
• My husband John and I are Texas catfish farmers, and we run and rent sawhorse in Southeast Texas.
• and federal agencies to present no risk to human DNA.
• Well, I think that you know you are a human being, and that is yours when it comes out of your body and
• clinical trials and so on and so forth.

Bills: SB315 , SB584 , SB1228 , SB1484 , SB1860 , SB1802

Committee: House Trade, Workforce & Economic Development

Keywords: DNA privacy, genetic privacy, genetic testing, genetic material, DNA ownership, property right in DNA, genetic consent, biological sample, genomics, genetic data, HIPAA, health information privacy, health care provider, research ethics, human subjects research, law enforcement DNA, forensic DNA, paternity testing, medical examiner, genetic discrimination

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• , A community that looks to the common good of humanity, crumbles privilege, and invites diversity, and
• To build and lift seems impossible, and we grow weary.
• King and his supporters. And whereas Dr.
• dedication to the cause of human equality, and whereas, despite his assassination on April 4, 1968,
• safety and their dignity and their right to exist.

Bills: HB1160 , HB1187 , HB1289 , HB1339 , HB1345 , HB1501 , HB1604 , HB1798 , HB1069 , HB1347

Keywords: design review, local government, land use, zoning, project permits, housing density, middle housing, affordable housing, parking minimums, single-family zoning, infill development, growth management, comprehensive plan, permit streamlining, objective development regulations, architectural review, administrative review, transit-oriented development, accessory dwelling units, ADU

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• And Mr.
• House Bill 4045 renames the base infrastructure needs and development technology program and its associated
• Are we doing local economic development through this fund and these programs?
• to allow us to buy equipment and technologies and computers and things like that.
• Of course, we want to use this for tourism and economic development, giving people an opportunity to

Bills: HB4030 , HB4031 , HB4032 , HB4033 , HB4034 , HB4035 , HB4036 , HB4037 , HB4038 , HB4039 , HB4040 , HB4041 , HB4042 , HB4043 , HB4044 , HB4045 , HB4046 , HB4047 , HB4048 , HB4049 , HB4050 , HB4051 , HB4052 , HB4053 , HB4054 , HB4056 , HB4057 , HB4065 , HB4067 , HB4071 , HB4072 , SB1144 , SB1145 , SB1146 , SB1147 , SB1148 , SB1149 , SB1156 , SB1157 , SB1158 , SB1159 , SB1161 , SB1162 , SB1163 , SB1164 , SB1165 , SB1166 , SB1167 , SB1174 , SB1175 , SB1176

Committee: Senate Joint Committee on Appropriations and Budget

Keywords: education funding, budget appropriations, public schools, teachers' retirement, early childhood education, aeronautics, infrastructure, funding, sustainability, Oklahoma, mining, operator fees, coal production, noncoal mining, department of mines, revenue, state budget, budgetary reform, financial legislation, fiscal accountability

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• The purposes of the prep fund are about economic development, and I don't necessarily understand why
• Chairman and committee.
• with 20 years and over.
• With that, I yield for questions and urge consideration and passage.
• With that, I yield for questions and urge consideration and passage.

Bills: HB4030 , HB4031 , HB4032 , HB4033 , HB4034 , HB4035 , HB4036 , HB4037 , HB4038 , HB4039 , HB4040 , HB4041 , HB4042 , HB4043 , HB4044 , HB4045 , HB4046 , HB4047 , HB4048 , HB4049 , HB4050 , HB4051 , HB4052 , HB4053 , HB4054 , HB4056 , HB4057 , HB4065 , HB4067 , HB4071 , HB4072 , SB1144 , SB1145 , SB1146 , SB1147 , SB1148 , SB1149 , SB1156 , SB1157 , SB1158 , SB1159 , SB1161 , SB1162 , SB1163 , SB1164 , SB1165 , SB1166 , SB1167 , SB1174 , SB1175 , SB1176 , HB4030 , HB4031 , HB4032 , HB4033 , HB4034 , HB4035 , HB4036 , HB4037 , HB4038 , HB4039 , HB4040 , HB4041 , HB4042 , HB4043 , HB4044 , HB4045 , HB4046 , HB4047 , HB4048 , HB4049 , HB4050 , HB4051 , HB4052 , HB4053 , HB4054 , HB4056 , HB4057 , HB4065 , HB4067 , HB4071 , HB4072 , SB1144 , SB1145 , SB1146 , SB1147 , SB1148 , SB1149 , SB1156 , SB1157 , SB1158 , SB1159 , SB1161 , SB1162 , SB1163 , SB1164 , SB1165 , SB1166 , SB1167 , SB1174 , SB1175 , SB1176

Committee: House Joint Committee on Appropriations and Budget

Keywords: education funding, budget appropriations, public schools, teachers' retirement, early childhood education, aeronautics, infrastructure, funding, sustainability, Oklahoma, mining, operator fees, coal production, noncoal mining, department of mines, revenue, state budget, budgetary reform, financial legislation, fiscal accountability

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• loads to ensure consumers are protected from cost shifts, growth pays for growth, and large energy users
• This includes necessary upgrades and development to voting systems and voting devices within these costs
• And those investments are paying off in behavioral health, workforce development, and violence prevention
• Luke Wickham, counsel to the Early Learning and Human Services Committee, and Substitute House Bill 2429
• And I can't think of a better population of human beings than babies and toddlers who have special needs

Bills: HB2104 , HB1903 , HB1909 , HB1982 , HB2034 , HB2105 , HB2210 , HB2215 , HB2271 , HB2345 , HB2355 , HB2384 , HB2389 , HB2397 , HB2418 , HB2429 , HB2442 , HB2479 , HB2481 , HB2681 , HB2688 , HB2714

Committee: House Appropriations

Keywords: aviation, wildland fires, funding, disaster relief, emergency response, energy assistance, low-income, utility costs, state program, energy affordability, court unification, task force, Washington courts, judicial administration, court reform, access to justice, local court rules, uniformity, centralization, rural courts

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• Economic development, workforce, and tourism will come to order. You guys, I'm so proud of you.
• Pretty simple, basic economic incentives are meant to promote job creation and growth in Oklahoma.
• fully leased and so the tax bill was a lot more than the Developer or the owner could carry and so we
• This is a negotiation piece from The developers and the county assessors we've reached out to a bunch
• Senate Bill 1530 is a cleanup bill from last year's research and development rebate program that we did

Bills: SB1327 , SB1372 , SB1403 , SB1937 , SB277 , SB2131 , SB1749 , SB1348 , SB1469 , SB2018 , SB1931 , SB1530 , SB2155

Committee: Senate Economic Development, Workforce and Tourism

Keywords: tourism, recreation, economic development, Oklahoma Commission, executive director, probation, credits, educational advancement, Oklahoma Statutes, criminal justice reform, job incentives, tax rebates, Oklahoma Quality Jobs Program, employment growth, wage requirements, labor organization, incentives, employer practices, union neutrality, worker rights

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• one overall for academic growth between 2022 and 2026.
• through their professional growth plan and through their professional development to help them improve
• Their professional growth plan and through their professional development to help them improve in that
• We also have developed our AI framework. And we've We also have developed our AI framework.
• And so in our computer AI competencies for both students and teachers we developed.

Bills: HR249 , HR251 , HB395 , HB902 , SB83 , SB132 , SB157 , SB338 , SB450 , SB484 , SB501 , SB507

Committee: House Education

Keywords: artificial intelligence, AI, BESE, State Board of Elementary and Secondary Education, content standards, K-12 education, public schools, curriculum, digital literacy, computer science, STEM, technology education, student privacy, ethical AI, workforce development, future-ready workforce, instructional resources, education policy, school standards, Louisiana education

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• This bill is critically important for the 2,700 Texans who are. deaf and blind and we have historically
• And with that, I am open for questions and recommend. would love favorable consideration of this bill
• And you may- Begin testimony whenever you are ready. Oh, and good morning, everybody.
• And I am a native Texan, and I am DeafBlind. Thank you for this opportunity.
• And now, I'd like to tell you just a little bit about myself and my journey.

Bills: HB451 , HB645 , HB 1041 , HB 1151 , HB 1155 , HB1536 , HCR12 , HCR12

Committee: House Human Services

Keywords: commercial sexual exploitation, child sex trafficking, human trafficking, child welfare, foster care, DFPS, Department of Family and Protective Services, juvenile probation, risk assessment, needs assessment, trauma screening, child abuse prevention, exploitation screening, validated screening tool, evidence-informed tool, conservatorship, juvenile justice, at-risk youth, trafficking prevention, Child Sex Trafficking Prevention Unit

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• human services in our state. to let them know of legislative changes and so my expectation would be
• material impairment to the growth, development, or functioning of the child is demonstrated.
• and development or functioning of the child.
• Lee Spiller and you are with Citizens Commission on human rights and you're for the bill? Yes, sir.
• My name is Lee Spiller and with the citizens Commission on Human Rights and yes, we support this bill

Bills: HB451 , HB645 , HB 1041 , HB 1151 , HB 1155 , HB1536 , HCR12 , HCR12

Committee: House Human Services

Keywords: commercial sexual exploitation, child sex trafficking, human trafficking, child welfare, foster care, DFPS, Department of Family and Protective Services, juvenile probation, risk assessment, needs assessment, trauma screening, child abuse prevention, exploitation screening, validated screening tool, evidence-informed tool, conservatorship, juvenile justice, at-risk youth, trafficking prevention, Child Sex Trafficking Prevention Unit

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• Senate Bill 1832 just puts a check box on like driver's license, hunting permits, and stuff, and where
• Representative Lear, and thank you for the question.
• And maybe think I have a to phone a friend. There's one.
• It is, and that's with the cost of fuel and the dangers and risks of traveling.
• properties Receiving the federal low-income housing tax credit from that and requires the new developments

Bills: SB44 , SB134 , SB1378 , SB1400 , SB1403 , SB1832 , SB2018 , SB2143

Committee: House A&B Finance Subcommittee

Keywords: sales tax exemption, nonprofit organizations, contractors, charitable purposes, state law, retirement, public employees, reemployment, benefit adjustment, Oklahoma Public Employees Retirement System, Olympics, funding, Oklahoma Department of Commerce, local businesses, revolving fund, event hosting, sales tax, tax exemption, tax refund, Oklahoma Sales Tax Code

Bills: SB462 , SB519 , SB878 , SB972 , SB1228 , SB1350 , SB1356 , SB1535

Committee: Senate Economic Development

Keywords: childcare, priority, child-care workers, waiting list, legislation, Texas history, education, grant program, nonprofit, student engagement, economic development, public funding, local government, tax abatement, performance metrics, transparency, community engagement, reimbursement rates, Texas Rising Star Program, subsidized childcare

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• tobacco and vapor product licensees. ...to develop a responsible vendor program for tobacco and vapor
• So tying this to CPI assumes steady growth and margin stability, and those conditions right now do not
• I represent Joya Child and Family Development, an ESIP provider in Spokane, and I’m testifying today
• As a CPDA, SCPDA develops and stewards affordable housing.
• and for voter material development.

Bills: HB2675 , HB2681 , HB2714 , HB2688 , HB2481 , HB2116 , HB1408

Committee: House Appropriations

Keywords: accounts, finance, business regulation, transparency, audits, cannabis, license fees, regulatory framework, revenue generation, legalization, HB 2714, caseload forecasting, food assistance, SNAP, Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program, state food assistance, budget forecasting, caseload forecast council, caseload forecast supervisor, Washington State

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• Referred to the Committee on Higher Education and Workforce Development. Senator Ritchelli.
• And whereas today Washington State YMCA's focus on youth development, healthy living, and social responsibility
• And you don't think about youth development and prevention programs without thinking about the Y.
• . ...and be safe and be healthy and be active in the summer and after school, and I thank the YMCA for
• a lot of emerging leaders go through for developing skills and networking connections.

Bills: SB5223 , SB5993 , SB5831 , SB5928 , SB6183 , SB6071 , SB5995 , SB5966 , SB5841 , SB5840 , SB6061 , SB6058 , SB5931 , SB5944 , SB5520 , SB6011 , SB6087 , SB6076 , SB5916 , SB6016 , SB5936 , SB6137 , SB5185 , SB5956 , SB6025 , SB6009 , SB5833 , SB6161 , SB6188 , SB5890 , SB5917 , SB5820 , SB5973 , SJM8015 , SB5816 , SB6136 , SB6091 , SB6024 , SB5223 , SB6178 , SB5892 , SB5177 , SB6039 , SB5941 , SB5993 , SB5831 , SB5928 , SB5912 , SB6183 , SB6071 , SB5995 , SB5966 , SB5841 , SB5840 , SB6061 , SB6058 , SB5931 , SB5944 , SB5520 , SB6011 , SB6087 , SB6076 , SB5916 , SB6016 , SB5936 , SB6137 , SB5185 , SB5956 , SB6025 , SB6009 , SB5833 , SB6161 , SB6188 , SB5890 , SB5917 , SB5820 , SB5973 , SJM8015 , SB5816 , SB6136 , SB6091 , SB6024

Keywords: criminal offense, fingerprinting, law enforcement, state regulations, public safety, medical debt, interest charges, consumer protection, healthcare, financial burden, mortgage modification, uniform regulations, homeowners, financial stability, foreclosure prevention, wildfire risk, disclosure, safety, environmental policy, risk assessment

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• We deliver free, high-impact leadership development, mentorship, and community...
• We deliver free, high-impact leadership development, mentorship, and community-building programs that
• We must invest in programs that support student growth and inspired service...
• We must invest in programs that support student growth and inspired service so every aspiring leader
• It directs experts and agencies to identify what exists, assess its condition, and develop a clear plan

Bills: SCR8406 , SB5825 , SB5842 , SB5863 , SB5840

Committee: Senate State Government, Tribal Affairs & Elections

Keywords: civic health, community engagement, committee reestablishment, public participation, governance, Washington State Leadership Board, WSLB, gift acceptance, grants, endowments, private funding, public funding, fundraising, state board, youth leadership, civic engagement, leadership development, Washington World Fellows, sports mentoring, Boundless Washington

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• Those towers are more skinny and smaller and on smaller development sites.
• develop and recommend performance criteria categories.
• housing and economic development and housing costs in Washington state.
• housing and economic development and housing costs in Washington state.
• I urge you to maintain ...and economic development and housing costs in Washington state.

Bills: HB2228 , HB2273 , HB2418 , HB2381

Committee: House Local Government

Keywords: building code, safety regulations, construction, scissor stairs, state standards, embodied carbon, building materials, sustainability, environment, permit review, project permits, land use, zoning, development regulations, residential development, housing permits, affordable housing, local government, county planning, city planning

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• </c> and humane. and humane. Why<02:45:57.760><c> cut</c><02:45:58.080><c> that?
• </c><04:49:02.400><c> Human</c> who would allow the Health and Human who would allow the Health and Human
• Department of Health and Human Services unprecedented authority to withhold all child care and development
• </c><05:34:29.200><c> Human</c><05:34:29.600><c> Services</c> Health and Human Services Health and Human
• And where's our humanity?

Bills: HCR84 , HR518 , HCR86 , HB7726 , HB2860 , HB8872 , HR1333 , SB254 , HB7618

Keywords: War Powers Resolution, Lebanon, troop withdrawal, U.S. Armed Forces, military deployment, foreign policy, congressional war powers, executive authority, Middle East, troop removal, concurrent resolution, defense policy, overseas deployment, Ukraine, support, foreign affairs, military aid, international relations, War Powers, military action

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• Unfortunately, not all developers include parks and green space in their desired projects, and counties
• My name is Jorge Reyes, and I serve as the associate planner for El Paso County's Planning and Development
• We have been able to work together with developers and cities to recover parks and some ...
• Communities, slowing economic growth, and limiting infrastructure development.
• On behalf of our nearly 10,000 homebuilders, remodelers, and developers, and associate members across

Bills: HB407 , HB871 , HB882 , HB2011 , HB3572 , HB3578 , HB4038 , HB4866 , HB4897 , HB4978 , HB5380 , HB5555 , HB5668 , HB5670 , HB5674 , HB5676 , HB5679 , HB5688 , SB673

Committee: House Land & Resource Management

Keywords: solar energy, residential construction, building code, municipal regulations, energy compliance, building codes, interconnection, education, funding, teacher support, student resources, school infrastructure, municipal requirements, environmental sustainability, municipalities, construction, agricultural operation, International Code Council, county regulations, construction fees