Bills: SB2138, SB2054, SB2987, SB2908, SB2702, SB2924, SB3248, SB2635, SB3127, SB3001, SB2294, SB2037, SB2797, SB2765, SB2961, SB2210, SB2948, SB3108, SB3240, SB2045, SB2675, SB2338, SB2451, SB2552, SB2553, SB3089, SB3176, SB3285, SB2234, SB2219, SB2312, SB2336, SB2343, SB2849, SB2928, SB2930, SB3332, SB2927, SB2983, SB2906, SB2353, SB2848, SB2340, SB2845, SB3246, SB3077, SB3254, SB2934, SB2571, SB2248, SB2471, SB2298, SB2413, SB2425, SB3045, SB2843, SB2595, SB2907, SB3204, SB2311, SB2532, SB2528, SB2313, SB3300, SB2530, SB2693, SB2010, SB3156, SB2697, SB2991, SB3153, SB2812, SB2527, SB2376, SB3081, SB3218, SB3219, SB3333, SB2232, SB2192, SB2378, SB2070, SB3011, SB2676, SB2957, SB2434, SB2673, SB3301, SB2247, SB2453, SB2457, SB2075, SB2811, SB2601, SB2258, SB2612, SB3263, SB3261, SB3334, SB2613

Keywords: SB2138, Hawaii National Guard, state tuition assistance, STAP, graduate degree, graduate education, tuition assistance, University of Hawaii, UH, Department of Defense, adjutant general, enlisted personnel, warrant officers, company grade officers, military education, veterans benefits, higher education, state residency, professional development, retention

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• It happens all the time, actually, and it happens in other states.
• Other states have things they call expunction, but it's just nondisclosure.
• This bill would allow this finding to be entered under any Penal Code offense.
• If proven, an affirmative finding on any offense in the Penal Code.
• These are also in Title VII of the Penal Code, which are currently not included.

Bills: HB115, HB 115, HB507, HB1765, HB1847, HB2046, HB2239, HB2328, HB2309, HB2417, HB2728, HB2794, HB3206, HB3566, HB3694, HB3744, HB4254, HB4697, HB4733, HB4915, HB5465, HB2813

Keywords: public funds, lobbying, political subdivision, government spending, transparency, HB 115, taxpayer-funded lobbying, local government lobbying, county association dues, municipal lobbying, lobbyist registration, Chapter 305, Government Code Section 556.0056, Local Government Code Section 89.002, county government, city government, injunctive relief, attorney's fees, state association of counties, sheriffs association

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• The state currently has no right to appeal from a mistrial order.
• Chairman. in terms of the stated purpose of Chairman Metcalfe.
• In Washington, the state can just ask.
• Is it in the code?
• Almost every single 51% establishment in the state has a kitchen.

Bills: HB 115, HB507, HB1765, HB1847, HB2046, HB2239, HB2328, HB2309, HB2417, HB2728, HB2794, HB3206, HB3566, HB3694, HB3744, HB4254, HB4697, HB4733, HB4915, HB5465, HB2813, HB115

Keywords: habeas corpus, postconviction, criminal procedure, indigent defense, scientific evidence, legal representation, judicial power, capital felony, criminal law, death penalty, attorney qualification, training standards, law enforcement, no-knock warrant, search warrant, peace officer, attorney workload, criminal justice, caseload limits, fair representation

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• The marriage rate in the United States was drastically higher at 78.8%.
• Additionally, several states have also adopted that ban.
• In the state, it needs to be looked at closely. Thank you.
• I am a lawyer licensed to practice law in this state.
• State of Texas.

Bills: HB168, HB 1044, HB1534, HB1914, HB2240, HB2530, HB3284, HB3395, HB3515, HB3783, HB4034, HB4213, HB168

Keywords: marriage age, minors, family law, void marriage, rights of minors, Texas marriage law, marriage ceremony, authorized officiants, family code, judges, religious leaders, parent-child relationship, Department of Family and Protective Services, legal rights, notice requirements, HB 1914, Texas Family Code, Chapter 156, conservatorship, custody

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• These state... they are not confidential.
• Well, the emancipation statutes, as I stated earlier, are very unclear in the state of Texas.
• Could the kids leave and go to another state?
• Or could the child and the adult, if they're going to stay in the state, leave and go to another state
• And every state in the United States knows it, even the dozen plus that still let those human rights

Bills: HB168, HB 1044, HB1534, HB1914, HB2240, HB2530, HB3284, HB3395, HB3515, HB3783, HB4034, HB4213, HB168

Keywords: marriage age, minors, family law, void marriage, rights of minors, Texas marriage law, marriage ceremony, authorized officiants, family code, judges, religious leaders, parent-child relationship, Department of Family and Protective Services, legal rights, notice requirements, HB 1914, Texas Family Code, Chapter 156, conservatorship, custody

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• We have a provision in Chapter 311 of the Government Code called the Code of Construction Act that sets
• This legislation would bring the Texas Penal Code into line with the state bar's regulations targeting
• What code and what section of code would you amend to give them a better look at somebody before we just
• With a health and safety code.
• It's been in place in its current state or this portion of the Health and Safety Code has been around

Bills: HB 1239, HB1990, HB1748, HB1749, HB2578, HB2986, HB1970, HB3163, HB2733, HB1922, HB 113, HB 1088, HB1938, HB3004, HB2637, HB2960, HB113

Keywords: public health, access to healthcare, insurance reforms, medical expenses, healthcare providers, mental health, protective custody, preliminary examination, detention period, emergency circumstances, emergency detention, legal framework, detention, healthcare, liability, landowners, nonagricultural land, trespassing, public safety, interpreters

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• Wouldn't we be better off stating that?
• And perhaps the state needs to provide additional dollars for...
• So I think the government code sort of delineates a lot of these situations and other pieces of the code
• If the government code already requires...
• The first one, the building code, I think it was in the health and safety code or somewhere odd.

Bills: HB 1239, HB1990, HB1748, HB1749, HB2578, HB2986, HB1970, HB3163, HB2733, HB1922, HB 113, HB 1088, HB1938, HB3004, HB2637, HB2960, HB113

Keywords: public health, access to healthcare, insurance reforms, medical expenses, healthcare providers, mental health, protective custody, preliminary examination, detention period, emergency circumstances, emergency detention, legal framework, detention, healthcare, liability, landowners, nonagricultural land, trespassing, public safety, interpreters

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• They all fall under the current code.
• It happened all over the state.
• Not a part of the national agenda that's coming down from state to state that you have to promote because
• You do well with your agendas; you get it state by state. When I look at this, you can stand...
• Saw a need in our states and started pursuing it.

Bills: HB141, HB161, HB231, HB67

Keywords: HB141, Alabama, state employees, salary deductions, payroll deduction, State Comptroller, membership dues, voluntary contributions, insurance premiums, financial instruments, employee associations, state payroll, Code of Alabama 1975, Section 36-1-4.3, public employees, union dues, benefits administration, payroll withholding, financial products, deferred compensation

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• Uh, the subleasing of state lands.
• infrastructure um throughout the state infrastructure um throughout the state and<00:02:36.560><
• entire state with those funds. entire state with those funds.
• <00:14:22.959> And state your name. And state your name.
• in the state and what condition it's in. in the state and what condition it's in.

Bills: SF0069, SF0070, SF0016, HB0078, HJ0002, HB0085, HB0086

Keywords: wastewater, stormwater, infrastructure, environmental quality, public data, data collection, funding, study, water development, irrigation, public works, agricultural supply, municipal water, grazing lands, subleasing, non-owned livestock, state lands, rental fees, agricultural policy, land management

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• Keep in mind we're responsible, the state, for any fire that starts on state and private land.
• is state and private, but it expands it. is state and private, but it expands it.
• Questions for the state >> Thank you. Questions for the state forestry. forestry. forestry.
• code violation. code violation.
• secretary of state. secretary of state.

Bills: SF0069, SF0070, SF0016, HB0078, HJ0002, HB0085, HB0086

Keywords: wastewater, stormwater, infrastructure, environmental quality, public data, data collection, funding, study, water development, irrigation, public works, agricultural supply, municipal water, grazing lands, subleasing, non-owned livestock, state lands, rental fees, agricultural policy, land management

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• that may cover multiple states.
• Fund the federal tax code and various other subsidies from the state of Texas.
• States.
• at the zip code level.
• So it's not on a granular level like by my zip code or county; it's not by zip code.

Bills: SB388, SB455, SB917, SB925, SB1006

Keywords: dispatchable generation, electricity, natural gas, ERCOT, energy credits, utilities regulation, renewable energy, arbitration, insurance contracts, surplus lines, Texas law, insurance policy, boiler inspection, boiler safety, inspection report deadline, certificate inspection, authorized inspector, inspection agency, Health and Safety Code, board of boiler rules

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• <00:15:29.920> or much is this saving the state or much is this saving the state or >>
• federal dollars it won't save the state federal dollars it won't save the state any<00:15:35.680
• , the poorest areas in the state, the poorest areas in the state, it's<00:26:44.640> important
• I saw some other code sections.
• does this code say? does this code say?

Bills: SB57, SB155, HB39, HB77, HB104, SB57, SB155, HB39, HB77, HB104

Keywords: property, acknowledgment, conveyance, business entities, limited liability companies, state employees, payroll deduction, salary deduction, comptroller, membership association, membership dues, voluntary contributions, insurance premiums, financial instruments, deferred compensation, state payroll, employee benefits, association dues, withholding, Alabama Code 36-1-4.3

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• Do you guys... ...share information with other state agencies?
• Of those states, we have seen that state and local law enforcement have had all too many opportunities
• It should serve as a national model for other states to emulate. Thank you.
• Other states... ...much endeavor to follow Texas's lead. Thank you.
• As previously stated, throughout my career, I have been defending the... ...United States from transnational

Bills: SB659, SB1585, SB2201, SB2514, SB2569

Keywords: smuggling, human trafficking, criminal penalties, felony offenses, law enforcement, foreign adversary, foreign-owned company, scrutinized company, China, national security, cybersecurity, information technology, communications technology, ICT, critical infrastructure, state contracts, government procurement, vendor certification, debarment, civil penalty

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• Is there a federal overlay concerning cyber currency, or is it solely under state jurisdiction?
• There may be other oversight through other agencies at the state and federal level.
• That's not actually accurate under the family code.
• However, Chapter 154... of the Finance Code, which states that the Department of Banking shall regulate
• This mirrors the Commissioner's authority that exists elsewhere in the Texas Finance Code.

Bills: HB3803, HB3804, HB3805, HB3806, HB3833, HB4134, HB4233, HB4238, HB4243

Keywords: HB 3803, Texas Health and Safety Code, Chapter 712, perpetual care cemetery, perpetual care trust fund, cemetery regulation, financial confidentiality, confidential records, regulatory examination, Texas Department of Banking, commissioner disclosure, interagency information sharing, state agency enforcement, federal agency disclosure, trust fund oversight, burial services, cemetery trust, consumer protection, state banks, Texas Finance Code

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• The Committee on state affairs come to order. Clerk call the roll.
• Um, as stated in the hearing notice, there will be a time limit of 2 minutes per witness.
• Are we risking, um, for the population of rattlesnakes in the state capital?
• I'm senior manager of state and local government relations for Cisco.
• Please proceed because, uh, like was stated by the previous speaker.

Bills: HB 246, HB 796, HB 1056, HB 1544, HB 1846, HB 2001, HB 2618, HB 2625, HB 2869, HB 2898, HB 3069, HB 3114, HB 3157, HB 3228, HJR 98

Keywords: federal directives, state authority, Tenth Amendment, government enforcement, local governance, gold standard, legal tender, currency, transactional currency, financial transactions, electronic payment systems, state finance, regulatory compliance, electric trucks, charging infrastructure, advisory council, transportation, sustainability, criminal penalties, official information

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• areas of the state.
• This reform aligns Texas with 27 other states, the District of Columbia, the United States military,
• Of the bottom 10 states, only one state has APRNs in full practice authority.
• What state-wide, state-by-state tests are you... ...all looking at outside of anecdotes.
• , I can go to 27 other states.

Bills: HB35, HB4490, HB4454, HB2188, HB3078, HB4743, HB2556, HB46, HB5342, HB4783, HB3785, HB5278, HB1639, HB2581, HB4224, HB4070, HB4099, HB4882, HB3794, HB46

Keywords: peer support, first responders, mental health, confidentiality, emergency services, disclosure, next of kin, public information, deceased persons, privacy rights, patient solicitation, marketing practices, healthcare regulation, task force, deceptive advertising, nurse aide, certification, Texas Board of Nursing, healthcare workforce, nursing standards

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• practice state.
• in the United States.
• From the Texas State Board of Pharmacy and Texas, well, State Board of Pharmacy.
• The service code on the UB, on the hospital bill, there's no place of service code.
• That is the code that is billed where the physician also bills an E&M code.

Bills: HB46, HB35, HB4490, HB4454, HB2188, HB3078, HB4743, HB2556, HB46, HB5342, HB4783, HB3785, HB5278, HB1639, HB2581, HB4224, HB4070, HB4099, HB4882, HB3794

Keywords: local government spending cap, expenditure limit, political subdivision, property tax, ad valorem tax, budget cap, taxpayer protection, spending restraint, inflation adjustment, population growth, voter approval, supermajority vote, county budget, municipal budget, school district finance, junior college district, hospital district, special district, attorney general enforcement, local fiscal limits

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• we thank you for the opportunity to discuss and to deliberate the business of your people, for your state
• Absolutely. >> Please just state your name for the record. >> Thank you, Mr.
• in the state. in the state.
• This is currently being offered in most every state.
• <00:40:56.160> a business here in the state a business here in the state a brickandmortar<

Bills: HB300, HB40, SB19, HB283, HB179, HB296, HB300, HB40, SB19, HB283, HB179, HB296

Keywords: HB300, Choctaw County, probate court, probate judge, recording fee, filing fee, deed tax, mortgage tax, deeds, mortgages, property records, recordation, county local act, local legislation, technology upgrades, digitalization of records, recordkeeping, county treasury, special fund, court administration

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• And my family has been paying taxes to Keller SD for 40 years, um.
• Um, we have been paying taxes for 40 years.
• We respectfully ask you to amend the Texas Education Code.
• Um, to the state board of education, and I'm trying to understand why the State Board of Education would
• We have poured our tax dollars, our energy, and our trust into Keller ISD.

Bills: HB4, HB54, SB 10, SB 24

Keywords: district composition, congressional election, Texas, legislature, voting districts, citizenship, U.S. citizen, non-citizen, public office, advisory board, task force, state government, local government, political subdivision, commission board, appointment eligibility, officeholder qualifications, public service, naturalization, Texas Government Code

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• Electricians across our state work tirelessly to ensure that safe, code-compliant, and efficient systems
• The administrative code, Title 16, Part 4, Chapter 73, Rule 73.51(c), states that the design of an electrical
• Chapter 73.51(c) of the Texas Administrative Code, Electrician's Administrative Rule, states that the
• the same in other states.
• They move from state to state.

Bills: HB589, HB705, HB1842, HB1874, HB2349, HB2614, HB2827, HB3012, HB3214, HB3308, HB3385, HB3529

Keywords: cosmetology, licensure, interstate compact, state regulations, public safety, workforce mobility, charitable raffles, nonprofit, wildlife conservation, ticket sales, fundraising, master electrician, electrical work, occupational licensing, work scope, Texas law, Texas Real Estate Commission, TREC, real estate broker, sales agent