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• and staff that office to provide administrative services for many of the boards that we have running
• and staff that office to provide administrative services for many of the boards that we have running
• and staff that office to provide administrative services for many of the boards that we have running
• and staff that office to provide administrative services for many of the boards that we have running
• and staff that office to provide administrative services for many of the boards that we have running

Bills: HB163 , HB344 , HB163 , HB344 , SB11 , SB92 , SB164 , HB22 , HB89 , SB227 , SB6 , SB11 , SB92 , SB164 , HB22 , HB89 , SB227 , SB6

Committee: Senate County and Municipal Government

Keywords: income tax, research expenditures, economic development, tax deductions, Tax Cuts and Jobs Act, Alabama tax law, educational intervention, State Superintendent, local boards of education, subpoena, accountability, state control, property improvement, private financing, energy efficiency, capital expenditure, local government, volunteer fire departments, federally insured financial institutions, fund management

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• So due to broad societal trends, most communities throughout the state now have a glut of office and
• , and a sense of community and belonging.
• are being priced out of communities.
• For the record, I'm Brad Tower, here today on behalf of the community bankers of Washington.
• Stone testifying on behalf of both the Department of Commerce and the Governor’s Office in support of

Bills: SB6018 , SB6026 , SB6027 , SB6028 , SB5937 , SB5938

Committee: Senate Housing

Keywords: housing, finance, commission, state funding, affordable housing, residential development, zoning reform, mixed-use zoning, commercial zones, Growth Management Act, GMA, state preemption, local land use, development regulations, ground-floor retail, ground-floor commercial, permit waiver, waiver process, density, urban growth area

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• Members, Senate Bill 143 provides relative to funding of bulletproof vests for peace officers. Mr.
• Kenneth Brewer with Baton Rouge Union of Police. Kevin Hayes with Chiefs of Police.
• Daryl Basko, Louisiana Fraternal Order of Police. Scott Kirkpatrick with Chiefs of Police.
• So take it out of the Motor Vehicle Commission and into a new area of responsibility, or...?
• under the Board of Contractors.

Bills: SB143 , SB367 , SB388 , SB398

Committee: House Appropriations

Keywords: bulletproof vests, body armor, peace officers, law enforcement funding, police equipment, officer safety, local police, sheriff's office, municipal police, parish law enforcement, grant fund, special fund, Louisiana Commission on Law Enforcement, criminal justice, protective gear, NIJ standards, USMCA, small agencies, public safety, Act 739

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• As advanced air mobility represents a new dimension of transportation, a new dimension of safety, a new
• dimension of mobility, a new dimension of autonomy.
• Leaders of technology. Leaders of government. We need a heliport on the top of the sat.
• Chairman, Senator, we presented a letter to the governor's office detailing all of the issues that we
• of the troopers.

Bills: HB2148 , HB2993

Committee: Senate Appropriations, Transportation and Technology

Keywords: federal funding, state budget, appropriation, block grants, noncustodial funds, legislative authority, Arizona attorney general, Department of Public Safety, DPS, consumer fraud revolving fund, consumer protection fund, gang and immigration intelligence team enforcement mission fund, public safety appropriation, supplemental appropriation, outside counsel, state agency legal representation, legal services, state settlement proceeds, general fund, A.R.S. 41-192

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• And for the information of members, Democrats will caucus upstairs in, I don't know the number of the
• office, my office.
• communities, before us. ...for increasing regulatory oversight of continuing care retirement communities
• And so thank you to each one of you.
• And so thank you to each one of you.

Bills: HB2340 , HB2540 , HB2113

Committee: Senate Health & Long-Term Care

Keywords: HB 2340, nursing assistants, nurse aide, substance use disorder monitoring program, monitoring program, credentialing, licensure, disciplinary records, enforcement action, public disclosure, privacy, third-party website, stipend program, financial assistance, treatment costs, drug testing, peer support, recovery, rehabilitation, board-approved program

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• All right, uh, couple of guests greeted today. I... Uh, a couple of guests greeted today.
• All of the landowners have... All of the landowners have been... is this. Which talking?
• of Daphne.
• Then with, I guess, fears of annexation.
• But that has not been a posture or mode of operation of this delegation over the last couple of decades

Bills: HB446 , HB485

Committee: House Baldwin County Legislation

Keywords: HB446, Daphne, Baldwin County, annexation, municipal boundary, corporate limits, local act, municipal incorporation, city limits expansion, zoning, land use, property tax, municipal services, Section 11-42-6, Judge of Probate, County Road 54 W, County Road 64, Rigsby Road, Highway 181, Alabama State Highway 181

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• serving some of the neediest members of our community.
• portion of the local community.
• portion of the local community.
• Now, one of the concerns with the... ...of the local community.
• , all of which are having struggles financially. ...services to the low-income and underserved communities

Bills: HB2720 , HB2073 , HB2487 , SB5816 , SB5919 , SB5831 , SB6137 , SB6244 , SB6044 , SB6132 , SB5109 , SB5877 , SB6258 , HB2720 , HB2073 , HB2487 , SB5816 , SB5919 , SB5831 , SB6137 , SB6244 , SB5420 , SB5868 , SB6044 , SB6132 , SJM8002

Keywords: behavioral health, emergency services, health insurance, provider access, mental health funding, premium assistance, funding, healthcare, subsidies, insurance tax, state regulation, insurers, taxation, budget impact, juice grapes, agriculture, commerce, market access, fire safety, insurance incentives

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• members of the community.
• I mean, an absolute cornerstone of the community, much needed.
• You know, many of you know I’ve been in the Spokane County Treasurer’s office for 22 of the last 26 years
• given many, many years on behalf of their service.
• Our state does a fabulous job of honoring military service.

Bills: HB2720 , HB2073 , HB2487 , SB5816 , SB5919 , SB5831 , SB6137 , SB6244 , SB6044 , SB6132 , SB5109 , SB5877 , SB6258 , HB2720 , HB2073 , HB2487 , SB5816 , SB5919 , SB5831 , SB6137 , SB6244 , SB5420 , SB5868 , SB6044 , SB6132 , SJM8002

Keywords: behavioral health, emergency services, health insurance, provider access, mental health funding, premium assistance, funding, healthcare, subsidies, insurance tax, state regulation, insurers, taxation, budget impact, juice grapes, agriculture, commerce, market access, fire safety, insurance incentives

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• We ask, Lord, that you would move in the hearts and the lives of the men and women of this legislative
• Ancient wisdom echoes from every corner of the earth, from the powerful dragon cultures of the East,
• Not a cry of joy, not a cry of peace, and not a cry of patience or jubilance.
• For it is prayer and prayer alone that moves the hand of God and the hearts of men.
• With the consent of the House, the minutes of the preceding day will stand approved, hearing no objection

Bills: HB2720 , HB2073 , HB2487 , SB5816 , SB5919 , SB5831 , SB6137 , SB6244 , SB6044 , SB6132 , SB5109 , SB5877 , SB6258 , HB2720 , HB2073 , HB2487 , SB5816 , SB5919 , SB5831 , SB6137 , SB6244 , SB5420 , SB5868 , SB6044 , SB6132 , SJM8002

Keywords: behavioral health, emergency services, health insurance, provider access, mental health funding, premium assistance, funding, healthcare, subsidies, insurance tax, state regulation, insurers, taxation, budget impact, juice grapes, agriculture, commerce, market access, fire safety, insurance incentives

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• , it gives activities for these requirements and also it tells in the end what the animal control officer
• So they will communicate with each other and try to bring continuity to this mapping system. >> Senator
• And I think she's been around trying to meet with as many of you as possible.
• I mean, it seems that most of them do come from our district. >> Yeah, something about the water. >>
• So they will communicate share a member.

Bills: HB97 , HB407 , HB435 , SB361 , HB97 , HB407 , HB435

Committee: Senate State Governmental Affairs

Keywords: absentee ballot, voting, elections, voter registration, electoral process, defective affidavit, voting rights, local redevelopment, tax payments, transient occupancy, state revenue, authority powers, economic development, tax abatement, incentives, Alabama Jobs Act, Accelerate Alabama, NAICS, North American Industry Classification System, 2022 NAICS codes

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• Every summer, all of you send out notices in your community when we have that triple-digit heat dome
• office, the Texas Department of Criminal Justice, and the Board of Pardons and Paroles.
• by this, and since no right to close exists, I will humbly beseech the good offices of the chairman
• Veteran Peer Dorms offer peer support services, a chance to build community, and learn life skills.
• We should take these steps to recognize the service of correction officers to the state and allow them

Bills: HB1826 , HB2854 , HB3006 , HB4614 , HB5261 , HB5639

Committee: House Corrections

Keywords: mental health, women's health, county jail, depression screening, criminal justice, HB 2854, Pokuaa-Flowers Act, parole, mandatory supervision, electronic monitoring, releasee, parole officer, hospital visit approval, general hospital, law enforcement notification, DSHS, Department of State Health Services, corrections, public safety, liability immunity

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• I really believe this bill will unlock some of that and housing that could be service-based, community-oriented
• Let's put some injection into the community, not only into the community in terms of housing, but also
• Let's put some injection into the community, not only into the community in terms of housing, but also
• Let's put some injection into the community, not only into the community in terms of housing, but also
• One of them is how much faith communities often have the understanding of their communities and the housing

Bills: SB5884 , SB5885 , SB5937 , SB5938

Committee: Senate Housing

Keywords: sales tax, redevelopment, economic incentive, underutilized property, infrastructure, affordable housing, religious organizations, zoning laws, land use, community development, smart access system, smart lock, residential landlord-tenant act, tenant privacy, biometric data, fingerprint, face scan, iris scan, key fob, key card

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• Ladies and gentlemen, the Administrative Office of Courts deals with judicial education, not only for
• >> I think if you have a police officer that's watching for this kind of thing and you see the police
• Special Advocate—as well as representatives of Office of Prosecution Services, Department of Human Resources
• So I was at the administrative office of court several years.
• And there's a requirement of 30 hours of pre-service training for all volunteers.

Bills: HB227 , HB454 , SB323 , HB266 , SB52 , SB53 , SB296 , HB37 , HB429 , HB93 , HB249 , HB328 , HB111 , HB132 , HB26 , SB261 , HB227 , HB454 , SB323 , HB266 , SB52 , SB53 , SB296 , HB37 , HB429 , HB93 , HB249 , HB328 , HB111 , HB132 , HB26 , SB261

Committee: Senate Judiciary

Keywords: firefighter benefits, occupational disease, line of duty, disability pension, death benefits, retirement benefits, hypertension, heart disease, respiratory disease, cancer presumption, HIV, hepatitis, municipal firefighters, state firefighters, fire districts, workers' compensation, public safety employees, post-retirement benefits, benefit eligibility cutoff, occupational illness

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• So, part of the concern here is that the automatic license plate reader vendors, part of the service
• The Las Cruces Community Watch is a perfect example of that.
• We are one of the uniformed services, and we provide a lot of health care services here in New Mexico
• Of the uniform services, and we provide a lot of health care services here in New Mexico to the Indian
• As a general officer, I get a bunch of other days.

Bills: SB97 , SB55 , SB40 , SB38 , SB120 , SB113 , SB116 , SB117 , SB118

Committee: Senate Senate Tax, Business & Transportation

Keywords: tax credits, municipality, county property, industrial revenue bonds, economic development, qualified expenditures, solar energy, tax credit, renewable energy, photovoltaic, solar thermal, New Mexico, economic incentive, energy independence, SB40, Driver Privacy and Safety Act, automated license plate reader, ALPR, license plate reader, vehicle surveillance

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• Our finance folks were able to develop a fiscal estimate for the addition of these services.
• Additionally, the bill requires a member of a Board of Adjustments or a hearing officer of a municipality
• Additionally, the bill requires a member of a Board of Adjustments or a hearing officer of a municipality
• We have been in communication with the Office of the State Fire Marshal and amended the bill in the House
• I have moved to the Office of Economic Opportunity as their chief liaison.

Bills: HB2051 , HB2324 , HB2439 , HB2457 , HB2686 , HB2837 , HB2875 , HB2953

Committee: Senate Regulatory Affairs and Government Efficiency

Keywords: AHCCCS, lactation care, breastfeeding, health services, healthcare access, HB2324, fire code, fire marshal, state fire marshal, municipalities, cities and towns, county-owned buildings, county buildings, intergovernmental agreement, IGA, fire inspection, occupancy certificate, building inventory, local government, county government

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• We wanted to make sure—I know that this is an issue that many of you have probably seen iterations of
• That's one of the goals, yes.
• The goal is to minimize the amount of strays that we have within the state of Oklahoma.
• That's one of the goals, yes.
• And they had some good thoughts of how to streamline this and make it easier to both communicate and

Bills: HB3056 , HB3391 , HB3657 , HB3617 , HB4055 , HB3720 , HB3902

Committee: House Agriculture

Keywords: raw milk, unpasteurized, farm sales, Oklahoma Milk and Milk Products Act, local producers, advertising, animal welfare, commercial pet breeders, licensing, animal cruelty, labor, employment definitions, agricultural services, Oklahoma Workforce Commission, confidentiality, data access, right to repair, agriculture, OEM, repair providers

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• The ancillary bill appropriates funds to 11 budget units, including the Office of Group Benefits, Office
• of Risk Management, Prison Enterprises, Office of Technology Services, Division of Administrative Law
• , and Office of State Procurement.
• These funds are authorized to cover expenses of that office.
• These funds are authorized to cover expenses of that office. There are no amendments.

Bills: HB1 , HB312 , HB313 , HB314 , HB383 , HB983 , HB1126 , HCR3

Committee: House Appropriations

Keywords: state budget, appropriations, education funding, public health, social services, government operations, state institutions, budget, funding, state general fund, local government, fiscal year, economic development, state treasury, emergency response, education, voting technology, sustainability, revenue sharing, fund distribution

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• We kind of want to use this as a kind of a somewhat of a pilot program to see how many uninsured vehicles
• It appears to me that by shifting it from the attorney general's office, which we all know is more of
• a party of.
• of the House.
• of some sort.

Bills: SB1966 , SB175 , SB1475 , SB1950 , SB2049 , SB2052

Committee: Senate Aeronautics and Transportation

Keywords: memorial highways, bridge designations, Oklahoma Statutes, commemorative markers, transportation, uninsured vehicles, reimbursement fund, towing services, commercial vehicles, public safety, memorial, infrastructure, dedication, Toby Keith, aviation, aircraft, surveillance, regulations, fees, Oklahoma statutes

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• The antitrust division of the Office of the Attorney General investigates and prosecutes violations of
• the Department of Health, the Office of the Insurance Commissioner, and the Health Care Authority to
• I'm Nika Jansen for the Office of the Insurance Commissioner, testifying pro on this bill, House Bill
• I am testifying on behalf of the Attorney General's Office in support of HB 2548.
• And as I continue to speak with community members, many of them being young leaders in our communities

Bills: HB2255 , HB2320 , HB2548

Committee: House Civil Rights & Judiciary

Keywords: litigation finance, legal funding, lawsuit, financial services, access to justice, firearm regulation, manufacturing, safety standards, background checks, license requirements, health care market standards, hospital consolidation, merger review, health care transaction notice, attorney general review, antitrust, provider organizations, hospital systems, contracting affiliation, material change

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• telemedicine services by doctors licensed outside of Texas.
• of cases and 45 percent of all cancer deaths.
• Government Accountability Office, currently only around 2% of maternity care providers practice in Texas
• Texas, representing all of the communities in this state.
• One of the focuses that I do is train people from the communities most in need.

Bills: HB514 , HB1652 , HB2117 , HB2298 , HB3269 , HB46 , HB46

Committee: House S/C on Disease Prevention & Women's & Children's Health

Keywords: maternal health, maternal care, pregnancy, labor and delivery, postpartum, doula, birth worker, midwife, obstetric care, women's health, rural health, health workforce, workforce development, trauma-informed care, public outreach campaign, health equity, minority health, underserved communities, Texas Department of State Health Services, HHSC