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• I am from Gila County, so...
• She's from Maricopa County. Commissioner Clay Hernandez is from Pima County.
• Commissioner Buchanan is from Santa Cruz County, and Commissioner Buchanan is from Apache County.
• Santa Cruz County and Commissioner Buchanan is from Apache County. Okay, okay, just wondering.
• Okay, earlier we talked about the six wolves from Cochise County.

Bills: HB2023 , HB2100 , HB2147 , HB2158 , HB2159 , HB2162 , HB2197 , HB2497 , HB2787 , HCM2006

Committee: House Land, Agriculture & Rural Affairs

Keywords: land division, property disclosure, real estate, affidavit, Arizona Revised Statutes, small land subdivision, land use, real estate regulation, county ordinance, water supply requirements, property access, civil penalties, wildlife management, deer permits, private land, landowner rights, human-wildlife conflict, predatory animals, hunting regulations, game and fish

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• It allows certain juveniles to serve fewer than 30 days of remaining confinement time in a county detention
• It requires the court to confirm that a person is participating in available appropriate programming
• It specifies that the transfer authority for individuals 21 or older who consistently refuse to participate
• It modifies the participation of individuals representing tribal governments.
• It modifies the participation of individuals representing tribal governments or federally recognized

Bills: HB2230 , HB2364 , HB2389 , HB2429

Committee: House Early Learning & Human Services

Keywords: community oversight, residential services, regulation, service providers, monitoring, poverty, task force, legislative, executive, social programs, juvenile justice, youth sentencing, juvenile rehabilitation, DCYF, Department of Children Youth and Families, community supervision, community transition services, suspended disposition, less restrictive alternative, sentencing grid

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• In 2019 and 2020, respectively, the University of Washington and the King County Department of Public
• I have the honor of representing the 33rd Legislative District in South King County.
• The 2025 King County Strategic Climate Action Plan The 2025 King County Strategic Climate Action Plan
• The 2025 King County Strategic Climate Act, points that have not been made.
• all greenhouse gas emissions in King County.

Bills: SB6124 , SB5652

Committee: Senate Environment, Energy & Technology

Keywords: appliance affordability, cost index, energy efficiency, consumer protection, Washington state, aviation, airport noise, air pollution, environmental justice, health disparities, public health, ultrafine particulate matter, black carbon, nitrogen dioxide, volatile organic compounds, asthma, heart disease, cancer, sleep disruption, hypertension

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• property in the county.
• If the county imposes this local REIT after the city located in the county imposes the tax, the county
• Heidi Eisenhower, County Commissioner from Jefferson County. Thank you.
• Heidi Eisenhower, County Commissioner from Jefferson County. Thank you.
• I live in Chelan County, and the county also supports this.

Bills: HB2559 , HB2135 , HB2133 , HB2442

Committee: House Finance

Keywords: affordable housing, local government funding, housing programs, community development, financial assistance, adaptive housing, disabled veterans, tax preferences, housing affordability, retail sales tax, property tax, senior citizens, tax exemption, permanent legislation, local government, tax authority, sales tax, use tax, real estate excise tax, REET

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• First, some background: before developing land, a developer must obtain permits from the county or city
• name is Alex Hur, testifying on behalf of the Master Builders Association of King and Snohomish Counties
• I'll also share that county planners have expressed concerns about onerous records retention requirements
• We are participating very heavily in that working group with 1282, and we do see...
• We are participating very heavily in that working group with 1282, and we would like to see some more

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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• We don't have data for administrative orders by county, but we have polluting facilities by county.
• They attract rodents, present fire hazards, and are costly for counties to deal with, leading to county
• Most counties do supersede it, but there are about 17 counties in the state with more than 40,000 people
• Calhoun County in 2012 recovered $50 million. Dallas County recovered $560,020.
• In 2021, Orange County recovered $3.1 million. In 2022, Brazoria County recovered $118 million.

Bills: HB456 , HB482 , HB1463 , HB1682 , HB1949 , HB5549 , SB763

Committee: House Environmental Regulation

Keywords: translation, environmental quality, complaints, accessibility, multilingual, TCEQ, environmental justice, environmental complaints, Texas Commission on Environmental Quality, language access, public information, Texas Commission, multilingual access, administrative actions, environmental regulations, state representatives, state senators, penalty notice, Water Code, legislative notification

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• Bethany Allen and the Pike and the Pike County Commissioner the Pike County Commissioner the Pike County
• County. County.
• Barber County, Bullet County, road. Barber County, Bullet County, road.
• Barber County, Bullet County, Russell County. Yes, sir. And ain't no Russell County. Yes, sir.
• I'm either in Russell County out on the either in Russell County out on the either in Russell County

Bills: SB 1 , HB 500 , SB 1 , HB 1400 , HB 1094 , HB 365 , HB 1109 , HB 647 , HB 500

Keywords: appropriations, budget, state funding, education, healthcare, infrastructure, state budget, mental health funding, education funding, infrastructure improvements, public safety, groundwater, water conservation, financial assistance, Texas Water Development Board, innovation fund, local conservation districts, transportation protection agreement, funeral services, insurance exemption

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• It serves Kerr County, Bandera County, Real County, Edwards County.
• Wilson County, Carnes County, Medina County, Atascosa County.
• Frio County, McMullen County, Lavo County, Bee County, San Patricio.
• So, I'm here fighting for people in Fort Bend County, the people of Fort Bend County, and the businesses
• We both agree that Fort Bend is the best county to live, but I also want to continue that Fort Bend County

Bills: SB1 , HB500 , SB1 , HB1400 , HB 1094 , HB365 , HB 1109 , HB647 , HB500

Keywords: appropriations, budget, state funding, education, healthcare, infrastructure, state budget, mental health funding, education funding, infrastructure improvements, public safety, groundwater, water conservation, financial assistance, Texas Water Development Board, innovation fund, local conservation districts, transportation protection agreement, funeral services, insurance exemption

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• funding for the Forever Green Initiative and $100,000 for conducting an evaluation of the Olmstead County
• We have a number of farmers in our network who wish this program could be present in their county.
• want to highlight and say a brief word of thanks to both of the chairs for including the Olmstead County

Bills: HF2446

Committee: House Agriculture Finance and Policy

Keywords: agriculture finance, broadband development, Department of Agriculture, Board of Animal Health, Agricultural Utilization Research Institute, Office of Broadband Development, food safety, food handler license, cottage food, home processed food, livestock dealer, meat packing company, milk marketer, milk marketing license, grain buyer, grain storage, beginning farmer, emerging farmer, farm down payment assistance, livestock investment grant

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• This time we're going to call up Colt Christensen, county judge, Walker County. Good morning, sir.
• We show you registered as Colt Christensen, county judge, Walker County, and you're for the... ...Bill
• I talked to the counties and the counties say it's a hundred dollars or two hundred dollars a day. ..
• We want the agencies to reimburse the county for the costs that the counties are incurring to hold these
• Dallas is not doing it yet, Harris County is, but most of your population counties.

Bills: HB153 , HB1410 , HB1461 , HB1760 , HB1762 , HB3261 , HB3773 , HB153

Committee: House Corrections

Keywords: education, funding, student resources, technology access, equal opportunity, veterans treatment court, mental health, criminal justice, rehabilitation, eligibility criteria, veterans, treatment court, military service, legislation, private prisons, inmate confinement, criminal justice reform, Texas Department of Criminal Justice, government contracts, inmate housing

Bills: HB 101 , HB1819 , HB1875 , HB1965 , HB2193 , HB2914 , HB3248 , HB3354 , HB3531 , HB101

Committee: House S/C on Defense & Veterans' Affairs

Keywords: Texas State Guard, task force, professionalization, state missions, critical infrastructure, veterans, veterans' affairs, mental health, community mental health, behavioral health, grant program, matching grant, non-state match, community services, family support, county population, Health and Human Services Commission, HHSC, public safety, homeland security

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• So it's been a cost to our counties.
• , and Carver County was personally responsible, or the county had to pay that judgment plus a 20% penalty
• </c><00:14:10.839><c> and</c> judgment against Carver County and judgment against Carver County and Carver
• > responsible</c> Carver County was personally responsible Carver County was personally responsible or
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Bills: HF1027 , HF101 , HF1021

Committee: House Judiciary Finance and Civil Law

Keywords: mortgage foreclosure, redemption, foreclosure surplus, sheriff's sale, junior lienholder, mortgagor, homeowner protections, loss mitigation, dual tracking, foreclosure redemption period, certificate of redemption, certificate of sale, sheriff, county recorder, registrar of titles, homeownership center, lien priority, real property, foreclosure by advertisement, surplus funds

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• So we're surrounded by Fort Bend County, Harris County, and Montgomery County.
• Jimmy Granberry from Nueces County, Texas. I'm the Nueces County District Attorney.
• We Surrounded by small counties that are participants in this bill and they're stealing my lawyers.
• of Texas, or County and the Sheriff Lubbock County of Texas.
• Um, in these rural counties.

Bills: HB467 , HB318 , HB503 , HB198 , HB318 , HB198

Committee: House S/C on County & Regional Government

Keywords: hospital district, Cedar Creek, scholarship, dissolution, county judges, healthcare funding, grant program, rural counties, law enforcement, sheriff's departments, funding, public safety, deputy shortages, sheriff, prosecutor, salary assistance, HB 198, Wade Cannon Act, firefighter cancer screening, occupational cancer screening

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• individuals and reach their hopes and their dreams so that they can contribute to our cities, our counties

Bills: HF56 , HF780

Committee: House Education Finance

Keywords: HF56, Minnesota bonding bill, capital investment, state bonds, bond proceeds fund, Hutchinson Area Transportation Services, Hutchinson, McLeod County, transportation facility, vehicle storage, equipment storage, fueling facility, temperate storage, local infrastructure, public works, general obligation bonds, education finance, school funding, state aid, appropriations

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• The Shelby County sewer systems are owned by a parent company that owns additional unregulated sewer
• systems in other counties, and that's what prompted this legislation.
• So the one in Shelby County is regulated, but the others are not? That's right. Okay, thank you.
• Baggot to come up from the counties, if he's here, to explain some discrepancies with filing.

Bills: SB137 , SB164 , SB165 , SB49

Committee: Senate State Governmental Affairs

Keywords: sewer, wastewater, public service commission, PSC, utility regulation, private utility, regulated utility, affiliated system, consolidation, rate jurisdiction, rate setting, wastewater management entity, common ownership, control, Jefferson County Board of Health, local constitutional amendment, public utilities, Alabama Code Title 37, Alabama Code Title 22, certification

Bills: SB94

Committee: Senate Children and Youth Health

Keywords: adoption, adoptive parent, adoptee, minor adoption, adult adoption, Alabama Minor Adoption Code, Alabama Adult Adoption Code, Department of Human Resources, DHR, county department of human resources, putative father registry, paternity, consent, relinquishment, implied consent, notice of adoption, contested adoption, home study, pre-placement investigation, post-placement investigation

Bills: HB145 , HR1 , SB29 , SB37 , SB193 , SB58 , SB64 , HB195 , HB234 , HB279 , HB287 , HB292 , HB303 , SB30 , SB35 , SB40 , SB43 , SB48 , SB96 , SB143 , HJM1 , HM7 , HM17 , HM4 , HM22 , HM23 , HM24 , HM26 , HM2 , HM16 , HM32 , HM13 , HM47 , HM20 , HM51 , HM1 , HM31 , HM35 , HM36 , HM46 , HM53 , HM54 , HM39 , HM29 , HM43 , HM59 , HM11 , HM14 , HM21 , HM34 , HM50 , HB332

Keywords: high-wage jobs, tax credit, job creation, New Mexico, economic development, House Resolution 1, HR1, House investigatory subcommittee, special committee, legislative investigation, subpoena power, public corruption, criminal activity, Zorro ranch, Santa Fe County, public accountability, government oversight, impeachment power, children and vulnerable persons, public funds

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• your Montgomery County.
• I do represent the east side of Brazos County. Yes.
• County. Is that correct? That is correct. Now, do you know who used to represent Madison County?
• Sir, what county are you from? Brazoria County. How do you spell that? B-R-A-Z-O-R-I-A C-O-U-N-T-Y.
• Would you say that Brazoria County is the best county in the state of Texas?

Bills: HJR98 , HJR8 , HJR133 , HB23 , HB33 , HB144 , HB 109 , HB 103 , HB148 , HB3809 , HB1686 , HB2217 , HB2156 , HB220 , HB2421 , HB2363 , HB3773 , HB421 , HB2584 , HB2615 , HB2455 , HB3711 , HB2559 , HB3747 , HB2775 , HB2886 , HB3126 , HB3666 , HB3595 , HB3260 , HB3506 , HB1638 , HB3376 , HB3826 , HB3628 , HB1349 , HB3770 , HB1831 , HB1762 , HB2614 , HB3113 , HB267 , HB322 , HB431 , HB869 , HB 1203 , HB 1201 , HB 1244 , HB1875 , HB1950 , HB2152 , HB2290 , HB2341 , HB2436 , HB2809 , HB2856 , HB3012 , HB2954 , HCR56 , HCR102 , HB 107 , HB1587 , HB3684 , HB658 , HJR99 , HB1399 , HJR5 , HJR2 , HJR6 , HJR31 , HB1971 , SJR3 , HB1775 , HJR72 , HB502 , HB3109 , HJR98 , HJR8 , HJR133 , HB 118 , HB388 , HB 114 , HB205 , HB2789 , HB2791 , HB499 , HB2960 , HB3163 , HB3135 , HB2427 , HB1618 , HB1672 , HB1722 , HB1338 , HB787 , HB2618 , HB879 , HB 1126 , HB4134 , HB3513 , HB718 , HB1536 , HB1445 , HB1640 , HB1893 , HB1734 , HB3229 , HB3306 , HB 1276 , HB3272 , HB3276 , HB3516 , HB4145 , HB1585 , HB4810 , HB2989 , HB2558 , HB3014 , HB2742 , HB1695 , HB23 , HB33 , HB144 , HB 109 , HB 103 , HB148 , HB3809 , HB1686 , HB2217 , HB2156 , HB220 , HB2421 , HB2363 , HB3773 , HB421 , HB2584 , HB2615 , HB2455 , HB3711 , HB2559 , HB3747 , HB2775 , HB2886 , HB3126 , HB3666 , HB3595 , HB3260 , HB3506 , HB1638 , HB3376 , HB3826 , HB3628 , HB1349 , HB3770 , HB1831 , HB1762 , HB2614 , HB3113 , HB267 , HB322 , HB431 , HB869 , HB 1203 , HB 1201 , HB 1244 , HB1875 , HB1950 , HB2152 , HB2290 , HB2341 , HB2436 , HB2809 , HB2856 , HB3012 , HB2954 , HCR56 , HCR102

Keywords: Article V, federal government, fiscal restraints, constitutional amendment, term limits, nuclear energy, electric generation, funding, Texas nuclear development fund, advanced reactors, HJR 133, Texas constitutional amendment, ad valorem tax, property tax exemption, homestead exemption, surviving spouse, veteran, veterans benefits, service-connected death, presumed service-connected condition

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• County a lot, as well as Torrance and Cibola counties.
• County.
• in Cibola County, ... ...which we've toured together, and in Cibola County and Torrance County, which
• or Doña Ana County or Santa Fe County.
• Or Doña Ana County or Santa Fe County. We can't do that.

Bills: HM3 , HM11 , HM14 , HM15 , HM21 , HM25 , HB9 , SB2 , SB19

Keywords: nurses, health care workers, healthcare workers, frontline workers, hospital staff, clinicians, allied health professionals, support staff, public health, workforce shortage, nursing shortage, safe staffing, patient safety, rural health care, frontier communities, behavioral health, mental health, substance use disorder, substance abuse, health care memorial

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• Trey has family members who live in Walker County and in my district who reached out and asked me to
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Bills: HB63 , HB19 , HB80 , HB41 , HB20 , HB60 , HB100 , HB71 , HB91 , HB93 , HB63 , HB19 , HB80 , HB41 , HB20 , HB60 , HB100 , HB71 , HB91 , HB93

Committee: Senate Judiciary

Keywords: paternity, child custody, joint custody, parental rights, family law, domestic violence, shared parenting, Ebony Alert, missing youth, public safety, law enforcement, racial equity, human trafficking, victim restitution, civil action, criminal prosecution, labor servitude, sexual servitude, class A felony, class B felony