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• You cannot get access to the records related to how this person was supervised, what policies were in
• So being able to get access to their policies would also help victims, too, if you're talking about the
• to follow up and access these records.
• FCL focuses on helping to educate high school youth and young adults to learn about government structure
• Chair, Senator Olson, I also do not have access to that information. Guess we'll try to find out.

Bills: SB1046 , SB1317 , SB1376 , SB1416 , SB1448 , SB1471 , SB1493 , SB1498 , SB1502 , SB1504 , SB1538 , SB1544 , SB1550 , SB1579 , SB1581 , SB1584 , SB1624 , SB1673

Committees: Senate Public Safety , Senate Senate Public Safety Committee of Reference

Keywords: telecommunications, broadband, internet infrastructure, critical infrastructure, cybersecurity, national security, foreign adversary, China, Chinese equipment, supply chain security, network equipment, microchips, Arizona Corporation Commission, telecommunications provider, communications infrastructure, Huawei, ZTE, state-owned enterprise, sanctions, infrastructure security

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• Seeing none, we're going to go to online.
• Thank you. ...housing ecosystem by creating rental turnover and expanding access to affordable housing
• And let's continue to work on health care coverage, especially now with our higher education institutions
• Thank you to the sponsors, and thank you to all of you for your amazing work in supporting educators.
• New Mexico's educator shortage continues to grow, and we can't ignore the role affordability plays whether

Bills: HB63 , HB64 , HB184 , HB200 , HB47 , HB48 , HB2 , HB9

Committee: House House Appropriations & Finance

Keywords: water project fund, New Mexico Finance Authority, NMFA, Water Trust Board, water infrastructure, wastewater, drinking water, flood prevention, watershed restoration, water storage, conveyance, delivery, water treatment, recycling, reuse, municipal infrastructure, local government finance, capital outlay, grants, loans

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• But if there happens to be a new DA, the language is going to have to transfer back to the 11 one from
• So we're going to need to work on that language to tighten it up.
• I'm going to go to page two, Charles.
• increase the budget to cover the extra cost of those enrollments in higher education on line 23.
• As opposed to needing to do a BAR.

Bills: HB63 , HB64 , HB184 , HB200 , HB47 , HB48 , HB2 , HB9

Committees: Senate Senate Finance , Senate House Appropriations & Finance

Keywords: water project fund, New Mexico Finance Authority, NMFA, Water Trust Board, water infrastructure, wastewater, drinking water, flood prevention, watershed restoration, water storage, conveyance, delivery, water treatment, recycling, reuse, municipal infrastructure, local government finance, capital outlay, grants, loans

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• It doesn't take more than a handful of teachers to decide to continue doing, to participate... ...than
• a handful of teachers to decide to continue doing, to participate under this as opposed to suspending
• And first, I want to just clarify, so this bill relates to TRS return-to-work law.
• So I just want to clarify that this only relates to that.
• I come today before you to offer what HB 1134 does: it attempts to give a backdrop benefit to any judge

Bills: HB17 , HB21 , HB24 , HB41 , HB42 , HB45 , HB1134 , HB1237

Committee: Senate Retirement

Keywords: HB 17, District Attorneys' Retirement System, retirement system, reemployed retiree, reemployment, supplemental retirement benefit, service credit, benefit suspension, public retirement, district attorney, assistant district attorney, Louisiana District Attorneys' Association, employer reporting, annual report, retirement benefits, state employees, local funds, state funds, Municipal Employees' Retirement System, part-time retirees

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• This bill does not expand access to criminal history records.
• Instead, it strengthens safeguards and ensures... ...access to criminal history records.
• Louisiana is part of a national system that allows us to access FBI criminal history information.
• fix that and remain compliant and maintain access to FBI data.
• No, no, no, no, we didn't have enough members in our education, so we kind of had to take turns.

Bills: HB343 , HB378 , HB394 , HB396 , HB426 , HB439 , HB491 , HB523 , HB622 , HB676 , HB772 , HB1025 , HB1038

Committee: House Administration of Criminal Justice

Keywords: parole eligibility, juvenile offenders, rehabilitation, first-time offenders, reentry programs, substance abuse treatment, education programs, emergency responders, law enforcement, obstructing traffic, public safety, penalties, parole, criminal justice, release extension, prison reform, autopsy, criminal evidence, photographs, court proceedings

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• And, Madam Chair, to that point, I think that moving this over to the education, where they could make
• Do you want to ask access? Robert wants to speak.
• We appreciate the efforts of the stakeholders and the Chair to advocate for Access members to have access
• to consider the most effective way to bring meaningful updates related to accessibility and transparency
• get access to a non-opioid medication.

Bills: HB2408 , HB2434 , HB2725 , HB2728 , HB2729 , HB2730 , HB2731 , HB2732 , HB2733

Committees: House Health & Human Services , House House Health & Human Services Committee of Reference

Keywords: nursing board, regulatory actions, disciplinary actions, expungement, healthcare professionalism, controlled substances, prescription monitoring, opioid crisis, healthcare regulations, patient safety, prescription drugs, opioids, healthcare, pain management, utilization controls, AHCCCS, Department of Economic Security, social services, welfare programs, vocational rehabilitation

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• be able to believe our words when we commit to something.
• I wanted to ask staff: Do I need to withdraw my amendment to the H-draft 3238.2? You can.
• Needless to say, it is a work in progress, and we're going to continue to refine this.
• That is a real slap in the face to these poor families that I'm standing up for today, that deserve equal
• to direct her to have those conversations with people.

Bills: HB1591 , HB2146 , HB2220 , HB2430 , HB2526 , HB2641 , HB2648

Committee: House Community Safety

Keywords: domestic violence, sexual assault, human trafficking, survivor protections, legal remedies, defendants, sexual exploitation, minors, child safety, law enforcement, victim support, criminal justice training commission, CJTC, law enforcement training, peace officer certification, decertification, corrections officer certification, tribal police certification, police accountability, police oversight

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• With that, I'd be happy to answer any questions. to eligible students for any qualified education expenses
• school or person who's going to do the home education is accredited in what they're teaching?
• taxpayer funding as possible to private and home education via what is colloquially known as vouchers
• And right, it's a counterfactual that we would see cuts to education, but if it cuts federal revenue
• It's dangerous to keep putting more and more funding into unaccountable education programs.

Bills: SB1042 , SB1043 , SB1044 , SB1135 , SB1136 , SB1142 , SB1180 , SB1221 , SB1252 , SB1254 , SCR1003

Committees: Senate Finance , Senate Senate Finance Committee of Reference

Keywords: public funds, virtual currency, bitcoin, investment, Arizona Strategic Digital Asset Reserve Act, state treasurer, retirement system, state payments, cryptocurrency, Arizona law, payment methods, government transactions, property tax, tax exemption, Arizona Revised Statutes, digital currency, workers' compensation, death benefits, burial costs, spousal compensation

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• Currently, access to information in juvenile cases is limited to the prosecutor, the child's parents,
• As part of that process, they need access to the juvenile records to make sure that there is not a conflict
• Currently, the Job and Education for Texans, known as the JET grant program, provides grants to public
• My bill, HB 3882, will make these grants accessible to the Texas Juvenile Justice Department and juvenile
• These career and technical education programs lead directly to the credentials necessary to jumpstart

Bills: HB1821 , HB1822 , HB1943 , HB3882 , HB4263 , HB4476 , HB4628 , HB4631 , HB4885 , HB4923 , HB5461 , HB5483 , HB5525

Committee: House S/C on Juvenile Justice

Keywords: juvenile records, sealing, privacy, criminal justice, youth rehabilitation, legal procedures, juvenile court, record sealing, nondisclosure, age jurisdiction, criminal justice reform, juvenile board, compensation, Winkler County, juvenile justice, county funding, grants, career education, technical programs, workforce development

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• , and access to care.
• They have access to $500 million, half a billion dollars. ...saying that the comptroller has to cover
• The first item on the agenda is to discuss HB1025, relating to education funding.
• Our goal is to ensure equitable access to quality education for all.
• HB 4310 by the Suit, relating to the special right to access under the public.

Bills: HJR4 , HJR6 , HB195 , HB 13 , HB143 , HB135

Keywords: occupation tax, securities, financial regulation, tax exemption, legislative amendment, capital gains tax, realized gains, unrealized gains, investment income, asset sale, capital assets, wealth tax, estate tax, trust tax, tax limitation, constitutional amendment, Texas Constitution, Article VIII, property tax, sales tax

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• us access to this.
• Our election administrators, as we sit here today, have access to how voters vote.
• That The election administrators have access to how people vote. We do not want them.
• So yes, I really don't think it's just equal protection, but to save those of us who have to go to the
• I, I would like to say upfront that I am for educating our children about.

Bills: HB429 , HB496 , HB640 , HB657 , HB665 , HB677 , HB952

Committee: House Elections

Keywords: Texas Election Code, elections, voting station, polling place, ballot marking, ballot reading, child accompaniment, minor, parental supervision, voter education, secretary of state, county election administrator, voter assistance, election administration, poll worker rules, ballot secrecy, HB 496, ballot option, none of the above, abstain from vote

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• It grants the prison oversight coordinator access to the facilities at any time.
• 25.680><c> to</c><00:08:25.840><c> the</c><00:08:26.080><c> facilities</c> coordinator uh access to the
• facilities coordinator uh access to the facilities at<00:08:26.960><c> any</c><00:08:27.199><c> time
• Want to say good morning to Mr. Chairman and to the committee.
• </c> have to come to the facility to unload. have to come to the facility to unload.

Bills: HB426 , SB24 , SB106 , SB254 , HB505 , HB458 , HB535 , HB509 , HB320 , HB518 , HB261 , HB426 , SB24 , SB106 , SB254 , HB505 , HB458 , HB535 , HB509 , HB320 , HB518 , HB261 , SB316 , HB228 , SB318 , SB260 , HB132 , HB347 , HB405 , HB86 , HB263 , HB302 , SB336 , SB316 , HB228 , SB318 , SB260 , HB132 , HB347 , HB405 , HB86 , HB263 , HB302 , SB336

Committee: Senate Judiciary

Keywords: Alabama Ad Valorem Advisory Committee, ad valorem taxes, property tax, real property, personal property, tax assessment, tax collection, county tax officials, Department of Revenue, Commissioner of Revenue, taxpayer representation, resident taxpayers, local government, property tax administration, Association of Alabama Tax Administrators, tax policy, advisory committee, public input, governance reform, body-worn camera

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• It requires the Department of Licensing to establish a publicly accessible website to allow individuals
• They're also creating artificial scarcity, charging fans ransom to access shows and artists, the shows
• could be an accessible community asset to support artists fairly.
• Pricing in general and food in particular should be clear, stable, fair, and accessible to all.
• Pricing in general and a food in particular should be clear, stable, fair, and accessible to all.

Bills: SB6149 , SB6175 , SB6230 , SB6248 , SB6312 , SB6061 , SB6137

Committee: Senate Business, Trade & Economic Development

Keywords: rural county, frontier county, public facilities funding, economic development, local option sales tax, sales and use tax, workforce housing, affordable housing, county tax authority, RCW, Washington state, community economic revitalization board, CED, infrastructure funding, public works, job creation, job retention, job expansion, county planning, state auditor reporting

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• Second, it provides for a person, in lieu of an agent, to have authorized access to this information
• Access to the investigative services that we offer is only for sworn law enforcement personnel.
• Access to the investigative services is only for sworn law enforcement personnel, specifically for agencies
• AVs will increase safety, accessibility, sustainability, and bring new economic activity to the state
• access to what is a life-saving technology.

Bills: SB1493 , SB1598 , SB1895 , SB1919 , SB2039 , SB2226 , SB2243 , SB2425

Committee: Senate Transportation

Keywords: SB 1493, Texas Transportation Code, motor vehicle lighting, vehicle lighting standards, high-mounted stoplamp, center high mount stop lamp, CHMSL, brake light, stop lamp, federal motor vehicle safety standards, 49 C.F.R. 571.108, FMVSS 108, vehicle inspection, automotive compliance, Transportation Committee, Texas vehicle equipment, motor vehicle collision report, crash report, accident report, traffic accident

Summary: The committee meeting focused on two primary bills, SB1598 and SB1493. SB1598, introduced by Senator Hagen Booth, addresses the clarity of collision report information access for law enforcement, aiming to enhance the tools available to police agencies across Texas for solving crimes. The meeting featured strong support from police representatives, including Sheriff Brian Hawthorne of Chambers County, who emphasized the significance of the CARFAX program for police in facilitating access to vital vehicle information, free of charge. Public testimony reflected a consensus on the necessity of the bill for improved investigatory processes.

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• This office will adopt a strategic plan, so rural hospitals have access to the necessary services to
• We will contract with up to four higher education institutions to provide professional development and
• I had with my daughter, because I had access to a cooling device, I was able to sing to her, read to
• I did not realize at the time how fortunate I was to have access to a cooling bassinet, the one my...
• Never had access to one. And this is not okay.

Bills: HB18 , HB742 , HB754 , HB1644 , HB2187 , HB1887 , HB 1275 , HB37 , HB1503 , HB1699 , HB1700 , HB2735 , HB1741 , HB1731 , HB1675 , HB18 , HB37

Committee: House Public Health

Keywords: rural health, hospital funding, healthcare access, mental health services, financial stability, human trafficking, first responders, health care, training, reporting, protection, trafficking prevention, medical assistant training, health care facilities, hospital compliance, clinic compliance, anti-retaliation, whistleblower protection, employee reporting, good faith report

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• It's my honor to bring Senate Bill 185 to you today.
• You've got to open up succession. You have to file two petitions to sell the property.
• So now, if I can't even do one succession, now I've got to charge more money to the clients to have to
• I've got to charge more money to the clients to have to pay for two successions, and so this is to address
• sort of a counter-hedge to that to provide, to maintain some value at a certain level.

Bills: HB165 , HB603 , SB77 , SB140 , SB185

Committee: House Civil Law and Procedure

Keywords: HB165, lottery proceeds, Lottery Proceeds Fund, Veterans Service Grant Fund, constitutional amendment, veterans, military veterans, veterans' benefits, veterans services, family support, state lottery, education funding, Minimum Foundation Program, problem gambling, compulsive gaming, state treasurer, ballot proposition, constitutional referendum, lottery revenue, Louisiana resident veterans

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• </c><00:12:09.360><c> dynamics</c> frightening to them to have the dynamics frightening to them to have
• </c><00:13:50.240><c> exclude</c> amendment to the next bill to exclude amendment to the next bill to
• I just want them to be able to look at it, have another set of eyes, somebody that has to answer to the
• There's no government entity that they answer to that has to listen to the people to say, "Hey, have
• </c><00:18:44.080><c> to</c><00:18:44.240><c> the</c> answer to that has to listen to the answer to that

Bills: HB542 , HB566 , SB270 , HB618 , HB617 , HB542 , HB566 , SB270 , HB618 , HB617

Committee: House Transportation, Utilities and Infrastructure

Keywords: HB542, district attorney, prosecutor, supernumerary district attorney, Employees' Retirement System, ERS, Alabama retirement, public employee retirement, pension, retirement benefits, post-retirement employment, salary cap, dual participation, double dipping, District Attorneys' Plan, assistant district attorney, deputy district attorney, state pension, survivor benefits, Office of Prosecution Services

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• We're just trying to pay back the people's money that they paid out to give it back to them to help the
• Without access to the full severance tax share that was originally intended, parishes are left trying
• We just want you to give us permission to bring it to the people.'
• But it has to pass. That has to pass for it. Correct. Thank you. Everybody rise is equally. Right.
• to donate, let them know that they need to do it in order to maintain that point to do that because

Bills: HB156 , HB474 , HB602 , HB633 , HB852

Committee: House Ways & Means

Keywords: severance tax, parish revenue, constitutional amendment, natural resources, local government funding, HB 474, Act 400, Louisiana income tax, tax refund checkoff, refund donation, alumni association, Grambling University National Alumni Association, Louisiana Tech University Alumni Association, Department of Revenue, Title 47, voluntary contribution, tax return designation, state tax refund, nonprofit donation, higher education

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• I would probably have to look at The data myself in order to believe that and see what was compared to
• Those funds are to be made available to all counties who so desire to access those to put in place diversion
• It simply allows mediation to take place and asking people to talk to one another.
• Would you agree to that to a degree?
• It is simply to ask people to step outside the courtroom, please talk to one another.

Bills: HB2650 , HB3277 , HB3386 , HB3419 , HB3430 , HB3742 , HB3791 , HB3835 , HB3905 , HB3968 , HB4119 , HB4153 , HB4408

Committee: House Judiciary and Public Safety Oversight

Keywords: probate, estate administration, summary administration, decedent, inheritance, vehicle inspection, title registration, salvage vehicles, ownership, Oklahoma Statutes, evictions, forcible entry, mediation, residency proof, children, housing law, corruption, nonpublic information, government accountability, criminal law

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• Are you open to a way to move forward with amendments that do something to lessen the effect?
• Now we're looking to add this to.
• Can you speak to me with regard to enforcement?
• we're trying to get to, which is to stop illegal employment.
• As well, I just want to make sure that the food truck industry can have access to a licensed plumber

Bills: HB3725 , HB3260 , HB3660 , HB3369 , HB3370

Committee: House Business

Keywords: labor, e-verification, immigration, employers, employment eligibility, Department of Labor, penalties, funeral licensing, continuing education, Oklahoma Funeral Directors Association, professional development, licensing requirements, HB3660, natural organic reduction, human composting, soil reduction, green burial, funeral services, cremation, burial permit