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• I'm state policy director with Health Professionals for Healthy Climate.
• , and it's a regional asset that serves the state of Minnesota.
• , and it's a regional asset that serves the state of Minnesota.
• Of course serves the state of Minnesota.
• So, just to state it briefly, I just can't support this bill. Thank you.

Bills: HF2438

Keywords: transportation finance, transportation policy, MnDOT, Minnesota Department of Transportation, Department of Public Safety, Metropolitan Council, highway funding, trunk highway fund, county state-aid highway fund, municipal state-aid street fund, state aid roads, local roads, bridge funding, road construction, transit funding, passenger rail, freight rail, aviation, airport development, safe routes to school

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• We have the second-largest county state aid highway system in the state of Minnesota.
• We have the second largest county state We have the second largest county state aid<00:31:54.399>
• The total state million per year.
• Our state for the future to come.
• is funded across the state for everyone. is funded across the state for everyone.

Bills: HF2438

Keywords: transportation finance, transportation policy, MnDOT, Minnesota Department of Transportation, Department of Public Safety, Metropolitan Council, highway funding, trunk highway fund, county state-aid highway fund, municipal state-aid street fund, state aid roads, local roads, bridge funding, road construction, transit funding, passenger rail, freight rail, aviation, airport development, safe routes to school

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• <00:07:19.120> road the state road the state road appropriation<00:07:20.960> and<00
• Uh then for state road program.
• state<00:08:42.880> radio construction or sorry, state radio construction or sorry, state
• county state aid and municipal<00:21:20.640> state<00:21:20.880> aid<00:21:21.120>
• investment revenue from various state investment revenue from various state sources<00:32:04.000

Bills: HF2438

Keywords: transportation finance, transportation policy, MnDOT, Minnesota Department of Transportation, Department of Public Safety, Metropolitan Council, highway funding, trunk highway fund, county state-aid highway fund, municipal state-aid street fund, state aid roads, local roads, bridge funding, road construction, transit funding, passenger rail, freight rail, aviation, airport development, safe routes to school

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• <00:26:21.200> funding essentially it's not all state funding essentially it's not all state
• entity currently or formerly under contract with the state to provide benefits, goods, or services to
• ><00:53:24.319> provide contract with the state to provide contract with the state to provide
• expert and they have 80% of our state expert and they have 80% of our state budget<00:59:15.520>
• evidence-based operating in the state evidence-based operating in the state right<01:14:01.199><

Bills: HF1, HF779, HF1034

Keywords: Office of Inspector General, inspector general, legislative audit, fraud prevention, waste and abuse, public funds, grant oversight, state grants, grant management, whistleblower protection, retaliation, subpoena power, data practices, government transparency, accountability, law enforcement referrals, sanctions, debarment, payment withholding, public assistance fraud

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• What will the state gain?
• I just believe that we can actually put together an actual design Project, contract, plan within five
• So, the design project, having the approved design and contracted out with the mean, they've gone out
• forbids, they've gone out for everything, and they've got the contract Written and signed.
• You know, we've got these turnpikes running up from Hugo to the state line and then across Highway 70

Bills: SB1475, SB2049, SB1966, SB1531, SB80

Keywords: memorial, infrastructure, transportation, dedication, Toby Keith, SB 2049, Oklahoma Department of Transportation, ODOT, Transportation Commission, surety bond, surety company, performance bond, contractor nonperformance, construction contract, public works, transportation contracts, bond claim, state transportation projects, Title 69, OMES

Bills: HB0070, HB0043, HB0103, HB0157, HB0092, SF0092

Keywords: foreign censorship, digital innovation, constitutional rights, Wyoming GRANITE Act, extraterritorial laws, civil actions, speech protection, legal jurisdiction, joint liability, money laundering, illegal investment, financial institutions, criminal activity, Wyoming legislation, First Amendment, free speech, lawsuits, immunity, public participation, strategic lawsuits

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• the state. the state.
• , located inside the United States, located inside the United States, the<00:09:53.120> state<
• state.
• So, let's say if it's the state state.
• It involved two states. a state. It involved two states. >> Yes. >> Yes. >> Yes.

Bills: HB0070, HB0043, HB0103, HB0157, HB0092, SF0092

Keywords: foreign censorship, digital innovation, constitutional rights, Wyoming GRANITE Act, extraterritorial laws, civil actions, speech protection, legal jurisdiction, joint liability, money laundering, illegal investment, financial institutions, criminal activity, Wyoming legislation, First Amendment, free speech, lawsuits, immunity, public participation, strategic lawsuits

Bills: HB0070, HB0043, HB0103, HB0157, HB0092, SF0092

Keywords: foreign censorship, digital innovation, constitutional rights, Wyoming GRANITE Act, extraterritorial laws, civil actions, speech protection, legal jurisdiction, joint liability, money laundering, illegal investment, financial institutions, criminal activity, Wyoming legislation, First Amendment, free speech, lawsuits, immunity, public participation, strategic lawsuits

Bills: SF0085, SF0056, SF0084, SF0104, SF0109, SF0120, SF0050

Keywords: internet crimes, children, task force, law enforcement, funding, education, victim assistance, kratom, regulation, healthcare, age restrictions, manufacturing standards, water conservation, Colorado River, drought, irrigation, water rights, voluntary program, interstate agreements, higher education

Bills: SF0085, SF0056, SF0084, SF0104, SF0109, SF0120, SF0050

Keywords: internet crimes, children, task force, law enforcement, funding, education, victim assistance, kratom, regulation, healthcare, age restrictions, manufacturing standards, water conservation, Colorado River, drought, irrigation, water rights, voluntary program, interstate agreements, higher education

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• It goes on to state that a student's opinions and beliefs wouldn't impact their grade.
• So it's not stating that a professor can't disagree, can't challenge those beliefs.
• There are other states that have done this.
• And so, basically, this is the state of Oklahoma, a state that has long protected and respected homeschooling
• It's pretty commonly known to be a very friendly state to homeschooling.

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

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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• If you're wondering what a flagship is, it's very simply designated by a state to represent its maritime
• Is there a fiscal impact to the state of Florida? Senator Burgess, you're recognized. Go ahead.
• If this were to be displayed maybe in the rotunda as a state symbol, which I don't believe the current
• For naming it our state flagship.
• Senate Bill 1602, to address veteran homelessness here in the state of Florida.

Bills: S1512, S1602, S1604, S1656

Keywords: Space Florida, tax exemption, governmental purpose, aviation, defense industry, space exploration, semiconductor technology, veterans, housing, property management, incentives, Florida Housing Finance Corporation, vacancy relief, risk mitigation, housing finance, trust fund, Homes for Veterans, S1656, SB 1656, official state flagship

Summary: The Committee on Military Veterans Affairs, Space, and Domestic Security met with a quorum and considered several memorials and bills. It first passed Senate Memorial 1714, urging Congress to support the “No Tax Dollars for Terrorist Acts” measure to prevent U.S. funds from benefiting the Taliban in Afghanistan. The committee then favorably reported SB 1512, which expands tax exemptions and procurement flexibility for Space Florida, and SB 1656, which designates the SS American Victory as Florida’s official state flagship in place of the Western Union. The committee also favorably reported SM 1186, which urges Congress to increase the Florida National Guard’s force structure, with supporters citing Florida’s large population and disaster response needs. Senator Sharif voiced support for the effort. Next, the committee took up SB 1602, creating a Homes for Veterans Property Management Incentive Pilot Program in selected counties to help landlords house veterans through vacancy relief and risk mitigation funds; two amendments were adopted, and the bill was reported favorably as committee substitute. SB 1604, which creates the associated trust funds within the Florida Housing Finance Corporation, also received one technical amendment and was reported favorably as committee substitute. Throughout the meeting, several measures drew supportive testimony or comments, including representatives from Space Florida and the Florida Chamber on SB 1512 and a supporter on SB 1602. Multiple members offered to co-sponsor or support veterans-related measures. No bills were opposed in debate, all amendments were adopted without objection, and each item was reported favorably before the committee adjourned.

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• If you'll state your name.
• report by the Texas Higher Education Coordinating Board regarding health physics education in this state
• State Association of Firefighters, as well as yourself, and you're for the bill. Is that correct?
• If you please state your name, who you represent, and your position on the bill. Yes, ma'am.
• , which occurred because Texas State... is included in a different part of the Education Code than the

Bills: SB800, SB1534, SB2055, SB2310, SB2431, SB2786, SB3039, SB1242

Keywords: sexual harassment, sexual assault, dating violence, stalking, higher education, student safety, orientation policies, health physics, workforce development, nuclear energy, radiological safety, scholarship, education, Texas Leadership Scholars Program, student funding, transparency, degree requirements, certificate programs, student transfer, foreign language

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• of state.
• SEC states.
• And then, like you said, SEC states. Now, we've got states contacting us who want to join.
• but virtually all states.
• It's properly issued by the state or county office. state or county office.

Bills: HB479, HB480

Keywords: voting, elections, voter registration, voter rolls, list maintenance, address change, change of address, ERIC, Electronic Registration Information Center, AVID, Alabama Voter Integrity Database, Secretary of State, board of registrars, inactive voter, voter purge, duplicate registration, cross-state voter matching, National Change of Address, NCOA, driver license data

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• Several states provide enhanced driver's license.
• At least five states provide enhanced driver's license.
• In the 10th Circuit in United States v.
• We have a fraudulent ID situation here in our state that's, in fact, every state.
• just that for all the reasons that you've stated.

Bills: HB33, HB298, HB 1024, HB 1234, HB 1261, HB1696, HB298

Keywords: electronic monitoring, parole supervision, law enforcement, warrant execution, public safety, handgun license, judgment evaluation, medical advisory board, application denial, gun law procedures, abandoned property, unclaimed property, disposition, handgun, driver's license, commercial driver's license, weapon carry, gun rights, Texas legislature, legislative attendance

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• Uh, in his State of the State address on February 2nd, Governor Abbott identified the expansion of career
• The zone is one of the most established RPEPs in our state.
• Across the state.
• So there is a contract, uh, part of becoming an ARPEP designated district is to have a, a contract between
• You know, the governor in his state of the state address highlighted a, a case of, of a young woman,

Bills: HB20, HB120

Keywords: fraudulent solicitation, disaster relief, nonprofit organizations, criminal penalties, consumer protection, fraud prevention, charitable donations, higher education, LGBTQ studies, DEI studies, program prohibition, educational policy, HB120, Texas, Texas Education Code, public universities, public colleges, queer studies, gay studies, lesbian studies

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• In its current state, it does not. In its current state, it does not.
• We don't have state law against law. We don't have state law against that. that. that.
• or the state of Wyoming.
• state of Wyoming.
• the United States or the state<01:23:04.159> of<01:23:04.239> Wyoming.

Bills: HB0130, HB0147

Keywords: Second Amendment, firearms, state rights, federal regulation, law enforcement, civil penalties, government liability, property tax, homeowner exemption, Wyoming, voter initiative, tax legislation, 916, all

Bills: HM64, HM65

Keywords: capital outlay, Indian nations, tribes, technical assistance, state funding, resource allocation, firearm safety, public health, task force, violence prevention, alcohol misuse, legislation, 996, all

Bills: SJ0001, SF0017

Keywords: mineral leasing, federal lands, Wyoming, energy policy, local control, federalism, forestry management, good neighbor authority, state lands, employee funding, donations, revolving account, 916, all

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• <00:03:14.879> treasur's that's invested by the state treasur's that's invested by the state
• requested that the commission contract requested that the commission contract with<00:04:30.639>
• and then we'll start the contracting and then we'll start the contracting process.<00:04:51.199>
• I'm the state director of Americans for Prosperity here in the cowboy state. And Mr.
• here in the cowboy state. And Mr. here in the cowboy state. And Mr.

Bills: SJ0001, SF0017

Keywords: mineral leasing, federal lands, Wyoming, energy policy, local control, federalism, forestry management, good neighbor authority, state lands, employee funding, donations, revolving account, 916, all