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• A better job of bringing in people where I live in southeast Oklahoma.
• I want to thank the staff; they've done a great job of trying to summarize and simplify some of what's
• He's done a great job with that. With the chair, the chair lady's permission.

Bills: HB1823 , HB3031 , HB3369 , HB3378 , HB3429 , HB3624 , HB3657 , HB3880 , HB4215 , HB4476

Committee: Senate Economic Development, Workforce and Tourism

Keywords: housing finance, Oklahoma Housing Finance Agency, publication requirements, housing policy, state regulations, HB3031, North Pointe Workforce Development Initiative, workforce development, job training, skills training, job placement, local hiring, economic development, Oklahoma Department of Commerce, revolving fund, state treasury, appropriation, budget, workforce investment, employment outcomes

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• They leave their civilian jobs, their families, and their everyday lives, and they show up every single

Bills: HB1160 , HB1289 , HB1339 , HB1604 , HB1798 , HB1002 , HB1065 , HB1155 , HB1269 , HB1916 , HB2120 , HB2123 , HB2158 , HB2178 , HB2264 , HB2309 , HB2411 , HJM4004

Keywords: design review, local government, land use, zoning, project permits, housing density, middle housing, affordable housing, parking minimums, single-family zoning, infill development, growth management, comprehensive plan, permit streamlining, objective development regulations, architectural review, administrative review, transit-oriented development, accessory dwelling units, ADU

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• So, if those applications are being delayed for whatever reason, that's I see that as a separate issue
• How is this a benefit having a separate unit created? Thank you for that question, Mr. President.

Bills: SB1238 , SB1277 , SB1304 , SB1378 , SB1423 , SB1484 , SB1501 , SR32 , SB1502 , SB1721 , SB1735 , SB1832 , SB1847 , SB1859 , SB1876 , SB2170 , SB2182

Keywords: domestic abuse, domestic violence, assault and battery, strangulation, intimate partner violence, family or household member, repeat offender, felony enhancement, Class B5 felony, stalking, batterers intervention program, court-ordered treatment, protective order, presence of a child, pregnant victim, great bodily injury, animal cruelty, cockfighting, dogfighting, sex offender registration

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• SB 399 adds a separate layer of state approval and an ability to block partnerships.
• I worked three jobs when I was in school. Look, I'm particularly concerned about that.
• The amendment would allow the committees to meet separately or jointly.
• She had to decline the job. ...she would be removed from most of her benefits.
• She had to decline the job.

Bills: HR171 , HCR49 , HB632 , HB1084 , SB310 , SB351 , SB399

Committee: House Education

Keywords: HR171, House Resolution 171, M.J. Foster Promise Program, TOPS-Tech, TOPS Tech Award, Board of Regents, Louisiana Works, Louisiana Community and Technical College System, LCATCS, financial aid, scholarship, workforce development, career training, technical education, vocational education, postsecondary credential, associate degree, industry-based credential, high-demand jobs, high-wage occupations

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• </c> economy and jobs? economy and jobs?
• </c> The two amendments really are separate proposals, separate ideas.
• </c> that can quickly move people into jobs. that can quickly move people into jobs.
• And so that actually have the jobs.
• That's the jobs and that's what we need.

Bills: HF4598 , HF4884 , HF3732

Committee: House Workforce, Labor, and Economic Development Finance and Policy

Keywords: workers' compensation, Minnesota workers' compensation, Workers' Compensation Advisory Council, reinsurance association, Workers' Compensation Reinsurance Association, WCRA, occupational disease, presumption, first responders, firefighter cancer, PTSD, post-traumatic stress disorder, police officer, paramedic, emergency medical technician, correctional officer, security counselor, public safety dispatcher, temporary total disability, permanent partial disability

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• That means more construction activity, more private investments, and more jobs across our communities
• They work out in the cities because we don't have jobs out in our area.
• Be well, our marketplace has done a really great job of building relationships with brokers throughout
• So I had to get another job. So I have a paving company.
• New Mexico has really not done a good job on that.

Bills: SB241 , SB145 , HB2

Committee: House House Appropriations & Finance

Keywords: child care, child care assistance, child care subsidy, early childhood education, early childhood care, daycare, preschool, pre-K, Head Start, Early Head Start, Children's Code, early childhood education and care department, ECECD, child care facilities, licensed child care, registered child care, copayments, waitlist, subsidy, federal poverty level

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• 7,500 to 8,000 advertised jobs for nurses.
• It's the technical assistance, because it is a full-time job on top of their other full-time jobs to
• It's the technical assistance because it is a full-time job on top of their other full-time jobs to be
• We were able to provide a little over 200 jobs through that job fair.
• , high-paying jobs.

Bills: SB241 , SB145 , SB241 , SB145 , HB2

Committees: Senate Senate Finance , Senate House Appropriations & Finance

Keywords: child care, child care assistance, child care subsidy, early childhood education, early childhood care, daycare, preschool, pre-K, Head Start, Early Head Start, Children's Code, early childhood education and care department, ECECD, child care facilities, licensed child care, registered child care, copayments, waitlist, subsidy, federal poverty level

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• Chairman, there are two separate amendments before the committee.
• Separate amendments before the committee.
• Chairman, there are two separate amendments before the committee.
• Chairman, there are two separate amendments before the committee.
• Chairman, there are two separate amendments before the committee.

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

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• </c> serves America's veterans and separating serves America's veterans and separating service<00:16:
• </c><00:18:57.679><c> Act</c> passed the Trump Tax Cuts and Jobs Act passed the Trump Tax Cuts and Jobs
• Then the House did its job.
• Then the House did its<00:30:49.600><c> job.</c> its job. its job.
• Behind every jobs in the process.

Bills: HB7194 , HB3377 , HB7211 , HB7148 , HR1032

Keywords: Medal of Honor, valor, Army, Nicholas Dockery, military service, James Capers Jr., Vietnam War, acts of valor, military recognition, military valor, John W. Ripley, Marine Corps, appropriations, omnibus, consolidated appropriations, fiscal year 2026, FY2026, federal spending, budget bill, defense appropriations

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• We'll take up on our job. What this amendment take up on our job.
• Replace line 473 on page 17 with job. Replace line 473 on page 17 with job.
• workers comp from instead of separate workers comp from instead of separate workers comp from instead
• process for teachers have this separate process for teachers have this separate process for teachers
• As far as the lawyers are separate. As far as the lawyers are separate.

Bills: SB199 , HB142 , SB86 , HB152 , HB297 , SB1 , SB1

Committee: House Ways and Means Education

Keywords: parental leave, state employees, local education agencies, adoption, work-life balance, family support, portable benefits, portable benefit account, independent contractor, gig worker, 1099 worker, freelancer, app-based worker, rideshare, delivery driver, worker benefits, health insurance, retirement benefits, life insurance, income replacement insurance

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• They have a job to do. you all are here. They have a job to do.
• c> You all have a job to do.
• So your job is You all have a job to do.
• </c> uniform, you know, don't do your job. uniform, you know, don't do your job.
• That's part of the job we have here.

Bills: HB348 , HB106 , HB347 , HB54 , SB118 , SB167 , SB195 , HB260 , HB263 , HB328 , HB348 , HB106 , HB347 , HB54 , SB118 , SB167 , SB195 , HB260 , HB263 , HB328

Committee: Senate Judiciary

Keywords: bail reform, illegal aliens, violent offenses, pretrial detention, flight risk, court hearings, doxing, personal identifying information, harassment, online safety, law enforcement, public servants, penalties, consumer protection, illicit material, private rights, digital privacy, nonconsensual distribution, incarceration, pregnancy

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• cultures should be reflected in the history of Texas, and so I would just say that we need to do a better job
• Texas needs to do a better job of doing that. So thank you for your testimony. Thank you, ma'am.
• Texas has done an incredible job ensuring that women are respected and protected in sports, and this

Bills: HB370 , HB738 , HB2935 , HB3227 , HB4103 , HB5259 , SB519 , SB1350 , SB1247 , SB1248 , SB2112 , HCR81 , HCR83 , HCR84 , HCR59 , HCR109 , HCR111 , HCR135 , SCR6

Committee: House Culture, Recreation & Tourism

Keywords: HB 370, Events Trust Fund, Texas events funding, sports eligibility, women's sports, girls' sports, biological sex, transgender athletes, sex-segregated sports, athletic competition, event subsidies, tourism funding, site selection organization, anti-trafficking plan, female athletes, public funding, economic impact, sports policy, Rosenwald Schools, historical preservation

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• And this will allow for employees that have good paying jobs in the area to continue to thrive.
• Improvement fund separate from the State Highway Fund instead of general revenue. Thank you.
• And I think the agency has done a good job, but I just think we need to go back to where we have the
• We bid hundreds of jobs annually based on this permit's allowance.
• Please don't make our job harder than it already is.

Bills: HB137 , HB283 , HCR114 , HB137 , HB283 , HB1398 , HB1960 , HB2153 , HB2431 , HB2638 , HB2699 , HB2999 , HB3208 , HB3389 , HB3413 , HB3510 , HB3642 , HB3859 , HB3974 , HB3986 , HB4142 , HB4173 , HB4174 , HB4542 , HB4605 , HB4663 , HB4731 , HB5064 , HB5216 , HB5218 , HB5332 , HB5453 , HB5577

Committee: House Transportation

Keywords: state budget, fiscal biennium, budget repeal, financial management, state funding, Medicaid, healthcare access, Affordable Care Act, federal funding, low-income individuals, insurance coverage, memorial, pedestrian bridge, Houston, Sergio Ivan Rodriguez, city council, oversize vehicles, transportation permits, Hidalgo County, port authority

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• I drive for my day job and my volunteer job here with you all today.

Bills: HCR114 , HB137 , HB283 , HB1398 , HB1960 , HB2153 , HB2431 , HB2638 , HB2699 , HB2999 , HB3208 , HB3389 , HB3413 , HB3510 , HB3642 , HB3859 , HB3974 , HB3986 , HB4142 , HB4173 , HB4174 , HB4542 , HB4605 , HB4663 , HB4731 , HB5064 , HB5216 , HB5218 , HB5332 , HB5453 , HB5577 , HB137 , HB283

Committee: House Transportation

Keywords: memorial, pedestrian bridge, Houston, Sergio Ivan Rodriguez, city council, oversize vehicles, transportation permits, Hidalgo County, port authority, highway routes, healthcare, insurance, mental health, treatment access, state funding, transportation, axle weight, aggregates, regulations, Texas law

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• to a designated area that connects. ...wildlife populations and habitats that would otherwise be separated
• The hunting licenses include separate permits for general hunting, special hunting, and spring turkey

Bills: HB370 , HB738 , HB2935 , HB3227 , HB4103 , HB5259 , SB519 , SB1350 , SB1247 , SB1248 , SB2112 , HCR81 , HCR83 , HCR84 , HCR59 , HCR109 , HCR111 , HCR135 , SCR6

Committee: House Culture, Recreation & Tourism

Keywords: HB 370, Events Trust Fund, Texas events funding, sports eligibility, women's sports, girls' sports, biological sex, transgender athletes, sex-segregated sports, athletic competition, event subsidies, tourism funding, site selection organization, anti-trafficking plan, female athletes, public funding, economic impact, sports policy, Rosenwald Schools, historical preservation

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• Human waste and waste from the dairy must be kept separate.
• Human waste and waste from the dairy must be kept separate.
• Human waste and waste from the dairy must be kept separate.
• </c> separate again these are separate separate again these are separate projects<00:57:02.200><c> but
• </c><00:59:39.200><c> it</c> Waste and so we're hoping to separate it Waste and so we're hoping to separate

Bills: HF220 , HF230 , HF240 , HF241 , HF295 , HF429 , HF490 , HF505 , HF574 , HF576 , HF581 , HF865 , HF918 , HF1085 , HF1449 , HF1452 , HF1454 , HF602

Committee: House Capital Investment

Keywords: HF220, Minnesota transportation, highway user tax distribution fund, trunk highway fund, Minnesota Department of Transportation, MnDOT, transportation finance, dedicated funds, funding restrictions, arts in transportation, cultural strategies, transportation project planning, project design, project construction, placemaking, public art, infrastructure spending, state statutes 161.045, HF230, Wyoming

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• ><c> the</c><00:20:56.080><c> industrial</c> jobs coming for this the industrial jobs coming for this
• </c> behalf of the Building Jobs behalf of the Building Jobs Coalition<00:46:37.839><c> and</c><00:46
• </c> and remind you of who the Building Jobs and remind you of who the Building Jobs Coalition<00:47:
• </c><00:54:33.280><c> for</c> exterior, which provide good jobs for exterior, which provide good jobs
• And John... moving, provides stable jobs for moving, provides stable jobs for thousands<00:59:28.720>

Bills: HF220 , HF230 , HF240 , HF241 , HF295 , HF429 , HF490 , HF505 , HF574 , HF576 , HF581 , HF865 , HF918 , HF1085 , HF1449 , HF1452 , HF1454 , HF602

Committee: Senate Capital Investment

Keywords: HF220, Minnesota transportation, highway user tax distribution fund, trunk highway fund, Minnesota Department of Transportation, MnDOT, transportation finance, dedicated funds, funding restrictions, arts in transportation, cultural strategies, transportation project planning, project design, project construction, placemaking, public art, infrastructure spending, state statutes 161.045, HF230, Wyoming

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• And really, this is just to make sure we're checking to see that LDH and others are doing their job when
• The Department of State Civil Service, if you apply for a job...”
• But there are some job announcements that are continuous or some job announcements that they may keep
• I started this job last summer, moved over from CPR.
• When we're asleep on the job, that's when things will happen.

Bills: HB9 , HB177 , HB181 , HB202 , HB225 , HB398 , HB459 , HB540 , HB906 , HB1052 , HB1057 , HB1245

Committee: Senate Senate & Governmental Affairs

Keywords: HB 9, HB9, Act 527, Shreveport, Stuffed Shrimp Capital, state symbol, Louisiana symbols, municipal designation, honorary title, cultural designation, tourism, local pride, seafood, shrimp, stuffed shrimp, cuisine, city branding, Louisiana Revised Statutes 49:170.26, court reporter, official court reporter

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• So job well done, and we'll go from there. Okay. So it's been moved and seconded.
• We did a great job here today, getting all these bills out with a good hour still to go.
• Thank you, thank you, thank you for a job well done.
• We did a great job here today, getting all these bills out with a good hour still to go.
• Thank you, thank you, thank you for a job well done. Mr. Rankin, do you have any comments?

Bills: HB1759 , HB2417 , HB2632 , HB2249 , HB2574 , HB2309 , HB2235 , SGA9066 , SGA9246 , SGA9268 , SGA9267

Committee: Senate State Government, Tribal Affairs & Elections

Keywords: designation, commemoration, December 12, local observance, cultural significance, military justice, victims' rights, militia, Washington code, legal protections, citizenship, immigration, terminology, rights, legal status, HB 2249, Washington Technology Solutions, WaTech, civil service, classified service

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• We're seeing the aftereffect be the jobs.
• Those are real jobs, real families, and real communities.
• Once these jobs are gone, they don't come back. So thank you for your time. Senator Lovelett.
• It's really hard to get the jobs back once they leave. Okay. Thank you for your testimony.
• But I would say minimizing jobs and emissions leakage to other states is a...

Bills: SB6172 , SB6246 , SB5932

Committee: Senate Environment, Energy & Technology

Keywords: Washington climate policy, greenhouse gas, GHG emissions, cap-and-invest, carbon market, emissions trading, allowances, covered entity, coal-fired power plant, coal plant, electric utility, electric generating facility, fossil fuels, natural gas, imported electricity, emissions leakage, air pollution, renewable energy transition, industrial emissions, railroad emissions