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• But I think the other concern was, for a lot of communities, we already have an over-pet population.
• Again, I'm trying to uniformly deal with this so we don't have a patchwork of, you know, 700 communities
• To uniformly deal with this so we don't have a patchwork of, you know, 700 communities with 700 different
• This board all extended their terms of service at the same time last year.
• They extended their terms of service at the same time last year, and this board is the grant-awarding

Bills: HB1268 , HB3041 , HB3075 , HB3378 , HB3463 , HB3619 , HB3620 , HB3624 , HB3722 , HB4335

Committee: House Government Oversight

Keywords: retirement, public employees, deferred option plan, service credit, contributions, distributions, credit card transactions, payment methods, service charge, consumer rights, financial regulation, rounding, cash payments, public finance, Oklahoma Common Cents Act, political subdivision, science and technology, research, board appointments, emergency legislation

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• kind of walk me through the second page of the amendment.
• We are wholeheartedly supportive of the spirit of SB336.
• Um, can you kind of offer just briefly what some of the pros of that would be and some of the cons?
• were under the state board of education, and now the community colleges have their own board of trustees
• First of all, I want to say I appreciate our transgender and... to say I appreciate our transgender community

Bills: HB332 , HB166 , SB336 , HB447 , HB244

Committee: Senate Education Policy

Keywords: computer science, K-12 education, public schools, graduation requirement, digital literacy, coding, programming, STEM, artificial intelligence, AI, computational thinking, technology education, computer literacy, high school credit, middle school, elementary school, teacher training, professional development, distance learning, virtual school

Bills: HB505 , HB 1080 , HB1585 , HB1593 , HB1816 , HB1950 , HB1985 , HB2421 , HB2615 , HB2713

Committee: House Intergovernmental Affairs

Keywords: notice publication, alternative media, government transparency, civic engagement, local government, housing finance, residential development, tax exemption, mortgage, suicide prevention, peer support, fire departments, mental health, advisory committee, e-cigarettes, public health, schools, retail regulation, HB 1950, municipal court

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• And, matter of fact, maybe we can get him to be a presiding officer and we can move faster.
• Now made to some of the some of my. Now made to get a bit. D. Made. Am get a bit.
• These are some of the most outstanding students, some of the broadest young minds. Around.
• himself, his parents, Millwood High School, the surrounding community, and the state of Oklahoma with
• That concludes explanation of House Bill 3622. With any questions of the bill?

Bills: HB3327 , HB3711 , HB4104 , HJR1077 , HB3329 , HB4322 , HB4202 , HB4203 , HB4457 , HB3983 , HB3660 , HB3802 , HB2933 , HB2955 , HB2956 , HB3781 , HB3521 , HB3794 , HB3796 , HB3800 , HB3183 , HB4316 , HB4484 , HB3469 , HB3464 , HB3173 , HB3989 , HB3016 , HB2979 , HB2988 , HB2288 , HB3062 , HB3315 , HB3372 , HB3530 , HB3622 , HB3755 , HB4266

Keywords: State Board of Education, Oklahoma education board, board appointments, school governance, education reform, governor appointments, legislative appointments, speaker of the house, president pro tempore, senate confirmation, board vacancies, removal for cause, public education, state superintendent, school board training, board member qualifications, emergency clause, Oklahoma statutes 70 O.S. 3-101, school funding, transparency

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• I am the Director of Community Development for the Oklahoma Department of Commerce.
• One of them being the Community Services Block Grant. And we can... Advance as quickly as you like.
• Office at the Department of Commerce administers those funds. 90% of them automatically to community
• The Community Services Block Grant helps address one of the governor's metrics, which is the labor force
• Of course, it impacts all of our communities, especially across rural communities in Oklahoma.

Bills: SB80 , SB1101 , SB1813 , SB1966

Committee: House Commerce & Economic Development Oversight

Keywords: SB80, legislation, state law, public safety, community impact, local governance, dental coverage, insurance reporting, healthcare access, dental loss ratio, community benefits, Oklahoma law, Athletic Trainer, Compact, interstate practice, licensure, public health, workforce development, military spouses, telehealth

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• Housed within the office of the governor, the office will oversee nuclear energy initiatives with the
• I mean, nobody wants to see the Office of Redundancy Office, right?
• bills, bills that are attempting to, um, remove or take away authority of, of local communities and
• a particular city or county because in each and every one of our communities we respect the rule of
• By having this program, we can fill in a lot of the gaps that exist in a lot of communities, uh, when

Bills: HB14 , HB 106 , HB146 , HB267 , HB274 , HB 1127 , HB1359 , HB1393 , HB1584 , HB1640 , HB1710 , HB2152 , HCR101 , HJR8 , HR51 , HB106 , HB146 , HB267 , HB274 , HJR8 , HR51

Committee: House State Affairs

Keywords: nuclear energy, advanced reactors, energy security, grant programs, Texas Advanced Nuclear Energy Office, HB 106, oil and gas, Railroad Commission of Texas, overhead electrical lines, electrical distribution system, power line maintenance, administrative penalty, Natural Resources Code, oil and gas lease, well operator, energy safety, utility infrastructure, regulatory compliance, cleanup fund, oil and gas regulation and cleanup fund

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• The economic, commercial,... ...population, and cultural growth of the Texas border communities test
• I'm honored to lay out House Concurrent Resolution 90 proposing the establishment of a Texas Trade Office
• Well, so what I'll say is my first opportunity to see firsthand the value of these economic trade offices
• Finally, opening a Texas trade office in Israel would send a strong message of commitment to a key ally
• I believe that the opening of a trade office in Israel would foster medical research and further the

Bills: HB 1240 , HB1353 , HCR76 , HCR90

Committee: House S/C on International Relations

Keywords: border region, infrastructure, economic development, government operations, education, international cooperation, infrastructure investment, bond issuance, state agencies, shrimp industry, federal regulations, foreign imports, economic impact, public health, Gulf Coast communities, Texas-Israel relations, Israel, Jerusalem, trade office, foreign relations

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• Service Oklahoma is supportive of this bill. They sent me an email stating such.
• a lot of the complaints that we have is through the United States Postal Service?
• Is it the Position of Service Oklahoma and of the election board that you can then use that piece of
• Students are not getting a lot of the services that they deserve and need following the law.
• I don't know where it'd be with the Office of the Disability Law Center that can help.

Bills: HB4028 , HB4075 , HB4077 , HB4074 , HB4076 , SB1221 , SB1921 , SB2118 , SB1932 , SB2134 , HCR1025 , SB1432 , HCR1024 , HCR1022 , SB1122 , HB4029 , HB4063 , HB4073 , HB4078 , SB1936 , SB44 , SB237 , SB248 , SB1360 , SB985 , SB1204 , SB1239 , SB1307 , SB2143 , SB1428 , SB1390 , SB1400 , SB1405 , SB1732 , SB1832 , SB1859 , SB1989 , SB2018 , SB1427

Keywords: tax deduction, venture capital, economic development, Oklahoma, investment, water resources, appropriations, funding, state treasury, infrastructure projects, emergency act, emergency management, disaster relief, pandemic response, state appropriations, HB4074, Health Care Workforce Training Commission, Health Care Workforce Revolving Fund, health workforce, health care workforce

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• very best of public service.
• The 2025 Oklahoma Officer of the Year, an honor awarded by Attorney General Gettner Drummond's office
• annual Oklahoma Officer of the Year.
• officers across our state of Oklahoma.
• I questioned a lot of why I had chosen to run for office.

Bills: HB4028 , HB4075 , HB4077 , HB4074 , HB4076 , SB1221 , SB1921 , SB2118 , SB1932 , SB2134 , HCR1025 , SB1432 , HCR1024 , HCR1022 , SB1122 , HB4029 , HB4063 , HB4073 , HB4078 , SB1936 , SB44 , SB237 , SB248 , SB1360 , SB985 , SB1204 , SB1239 , SB1307 , SB2143 , SB1428 , SB1390 , SB1400 , SB1405 , SB1732 , SB1832 , SB1859 , SB1989 , SB2018 , SB1427

Keywords: tax deduction, venture capital, economic development, Oklahoma, investment, water resources, appropriations, funding, state treasury, infrastructure projects, emergency act, emergency management, disaster relief, pandemic response, state appropriations, HB4074, Health Care Workforce Training Commission, Health Care Workforce Revolving Fund, health workforce, health care workforce

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• of the OHV community that Katie speaks about.
• We are also one of the MX community, the dirt bikers.
• Many of them will be visiting your offices later today.
• Many of them will be visiting your offices later today.
• a daughter of immigrants and a representative of the community that I live in and the communities we

Bills: H4697 , S2635 , S2680 , S2681 , H5158

Committee: Joint Joint Committee on Public Safety and Homeland Security

Keywords: constables, civil deputy sheriffs, law enforcement, training, certification, public safety, emergency response, red lights, Barnstable, town management, public health, safety standards, nuclear power, waste management, community protection, BMX, motocross, safety, regulation, insurance

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• You know, look a day over 70, one of them.
• What do you think of the budgetary implications of that? I didn't do much better on the.
• So, why is creating a specialized office of math instruction the way to achieve this goal?
• This is just a continuation of our SRO plan of $50 million. We did have a discussion.
• It lets them hire us s s school resource officers. That was the intent of it.

Bills: SB1360 , SB1204 , SB1989 , SB1189 , SB1481

Committee: House A&B Education Subcommittee

Keywords: mathematics, student assessment, dyscalculia, intervention services, educational funding, professional development, state department of education, school employees, teachers, support personnel, support employees, public schools, school districts, bereavement leave, paid leave, grief leave, family leave, miscarriage, pregnancy loss, maternity leave

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• is some of these organizations that are protesting are actually doxxing some of these police officers
• some of these police officers.
• A lot of these nonprofits, especially the direct service ones, that are engaging with large numbers of
• I think at the end of the day, none of us want to be disturbed when we're at a religious service.
• And while there are individuals who believe that disrupting a church service or whatever type of service

Bills: HB2495 , HB2557 , HB2594 , HB2615 , HB2800 , HB2861 , HB2862 , HB2931 , HB2995 , HB4042 , HB4070 , HB4117 , HB4136

Committees: House Judiciary , House House Judiciary Committee of Reference

Keywords: vulnerable adults, sentencing, felonies, criminal justice, enhanced penalties, medical records, patient rights, healthcare access, privacy, healthcare providers, timeliness, address confidentiality, domestic violence, privacy protection, voter registration, court proceedings, parenting time, supervised visitation, family court, high-risk cases

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• I bring 22 years of military service where I also served on Operation Lone Star as an officer.
• More peace officers on the streets equate to better service for the community, safer communities, and
• of Laredo's unique position as a border community.
• of our officers are working operationally.
• I'm advocating for officers that have 20 years of service, then they retire, and they...

Bills: HB 1065 , HB2929 , HB2956 , HB3009 , HB3420 , HB3626 , HB3649 , HB4956 , HB4993 , HB5293 , HB5308 , HB5528 , HCR118 , SB36 , HB4023 , SB 36

Committee: House Homeland Security, Public Safety & Veterans' Affairs

Keywords: employee classification, private security, misclassification, workforce regulations, Texas Workforce Commission, autism, peace officers, training program, law enforcement, intervention, communication, developmental disability, family violence, central database, criminal offense, registration, public safety, violent offenses, criminal database, Department of Public Safety

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• This bill protects the safety of the autism community, strengthens public trust, and provides officers
• This bill also adds peace officers from TCOL to the list of officers eligible for injury relief benefits
• a police officer or law enforcement officer, it's done by someone with that type of background.
• I show you Registrar's Lee Johnson testifying on behalf of the Texas Council of Community Centers and
• The voice of local law enforcement is critically important in the work of our members in the community

Bills: SB 36 , HB 1065 , HB2929 , HB2956 , HB3009 , HB3420 , HB3626 , HB3649 , HB4956 , HB4993 , HB5293 , HB5308 , HB5528 , HCR118 , SB36 , HB4023

Committee: House Homeland Security, Public Safety & Veterans' Affairs

Keywords: transportation, regional authorities, mobility, infrastructure, sales tax, employee classification, private security, misclassification, workforce regulations, Texas Workforce Commission, autism, peace officers, training program, law enforcement, intervention, communication, developmental disability, family violence, central database, criminal offense

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• than 60% on the cost of a can of smokeless tobacco in 2026.
• That concludes the explanation of the bill. Questions of the author?
• state of Oklahoma, and I'm excited to be a part of that.
• He and his wife Amy, who's a teacher at Wagner High School, are integral members of our community.
• I know the significance of the abstract and of the of The board will there be questions of the nominee

Bills: HB2933 , HB3041 , HB3048 , HB3081 , HB3297 , HB3338 , HB3673 , HB3790 , HB3983 , HB4105 , HB4139 , HB4203 , HJR1023

Committee: Senate Business and Insurance

Keywords: insurance regulation, homeowner claims, premium discounts, catastrophe mitigation, civil penalties, credit card transactions, payment methods, service charge, consumer rights, financial regulation, insurance, nonadmitted insurers, surplus lines, Oklahoma, fire extinguisher, licensing, public safety, age qualification, State Fire Marshal, towing services

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• Rate increases totaling $33.6 million were provided for Medicaid, home and community-based services for
• It removes the budget and position to move the Office of Aircraft Services in the Division of Administration
• for 56 T.O. positions; Office of Risk Management, $304 million for 43 T.O. positions; Louisiana Property
• Office of State Procurement, $13.4 million with 99 T.O. positions.
• Office of Aircraft Services, $3.2 million and four T.O. positions.

Bills: HB1 , HB2 , HB3 , HB312 , HB313 , HB314 , HB383 , HB983 , HB1126 , HCR3

Committee: Senate Finance

Keywords: state budget, appropriations, education funding, public health, social services, government operations, state institutions, capital outlay, budget, infrastructure, appropriation, general obligation bonds, bond authorization, capital improvement, financial management, state treasury, funding, state general fund, local government, fiscal year

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• off of.
• off of.
• We've removed the language 'type of dog' because an animal control officer may not know the breed.
• </c> of dog because a animal control officer of dog because a animal control officer may<00:04:58.479
• We get a lot of calls, and officers have to go out there.

Bills: HB446 , HB446

Committee: House Agriculture and Forestry

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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• We have pretty much maintained all of the... other items you see there from the community colleges, except
• So together that will be $22.9 million in community service grants.
• More specifically, $35 million of that will go to community colleges and $106 million to four-year colleges
• Economic and community affairs, you see a reduction of $2 million.
• You'll see on line 279 the community services grants of $12.6 million.

Bills: SB113 , SB114 , SB305 , SB111 , HB600 , SB112 , SB150 , SB109 , SB122

Committee: House Ways and Means Education

Keywords: education funding, appropriations, local education boards, school safety, workforce development, Alabama, technology, higher education, career technology centers, public institutions, grants, local education agencies, RAISE Act, student outcomes, public schools, accountability, weighted allocations, special education, English language learners, gifted students

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• We need them in all of our communities.
• to honor acts of great service by his officers.
• Chair Brady, Chair Ryan, and members of the Joint Committee on Public Service...
• fallen Officer Stephen LaPorta of the Uxbridge Police Department.
• retirement benefits to be paid to the surviving spouse of fallen police officer Stephen LaPorta of the

Bills: S3051 , H5380 , H5384 , H5389 , H5420 , H5428 , H5427 , H5429 , H5435

Committee: Joint Joint Committee on Public Service

Keywords: retirement benefits, police officer, surviving spouse, pension, public service, police chief, deputy police chief, civil service exemption, local governance, Medford, H5384, Craig Riley, Haverhill, firefighter, fire department, civil service, civil service examination, maximum age requirement, age waiver, age exemption

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• . >> I'll take care of it.
• You got... >> You still have... a bunch of you. Okay, we have a quorum.
• We're seeing a tremendous amount of roll up in franchisors, that's owners of franchises being procured
• 05:42.320><c> owners</c><00:05:42.639><c> of</c> up in franchiseors that's owners of up in franchiseors
• </c> week in hours of operation. Burger King. week in hours of operation. Burger King.

Bills: HB418 , SB138 , SB215 , HB418 , SB138 , SB215

Committee: House Commerce and Small Business

Keywords: financial services, banking, insurance, debanking, social credit score, ESG, environmental, social, and governance, diversity, equity, and inclusion, DEI, religious freedom, free speech, viewpoint discrimination, political discrimination, firearms, gun industry, ammunition, fossil fuels, oil and gas, mining, timber