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• must be deposited into that account.
• It would ensure that both the transition plan and the high school and beyond plan, and any overlapping
• The transition plan is really the beyond of the high school and beyond plan, right? Correct. Good.
• plan as well as the high school and beyond plan, that any overlapping areas, that there's no duplication
• So the transition plan is really the beyond of the high school and beyond plan, right? Correct.

Bills: SB5992 , SB5918 , SB5951 , SB6042 , SB5952 , SB5961 , SB5969

Committee: Senate Early Learning & K-12 Education

Keywords: youth development, funding, positive programs, youth services, community programs, school funding, education, supplies, operating costs, K-12 education, albuterol, access, public schools, private schools, healthcare, school safety, emergency preparedness, mapping, local education policies, curriculum requirements

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• He says he has talked with Senator Melson and thinks Senator Melson is planning to let the committee
• to uh let us look think he's planning to uh let us look back<00:08:15.039><c> over</c><00:08:15.280>
• They would still have to meet the standards for whatever service they were planning to offer.
• They would still have to meet the standards for whatever service they were planning to offer.
• months, I've been chairing the pro tem's rule roadmap, the health care portion of the rule roadmap plan

Bills: SB9 , SB90 , SB82 , SB84 , SB9 , SB90 , SB82 , SB84

Committee: Senate Healthcare

Keywords: Alabama Athletic Commission, Attorney General, criminal penalties, unarmed combat, regulation, boxing, mixed martial arts, civil fines, Green County, racing, pari-mutuel wagering, gaming regulations, commission appointments, historical horse racing, local tax, SB82, warrant recall, outstanding warrants, stale warrants, misdemeanor warrants

Bills: HB139 , HB172 , HB156 , HB139 , HB172 , HB156

Committee: House Health

Keywords: HB139, Alabama discrimination, civil rights, public accommodations, employment discrimination, equal access, protected classes, race discrimination, sex discrimination, religious discrimination, age discrimination, disability discrimination, national origin discrimination, school board discrimination, labor organization, employment agency, retaliation, private right of action, punitive damages, attorney fees

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• planning efforts by requiring that local governments treat ag enclave developments as if they were conforming
• uses, regardless of what those local comprehensive plans or zoning regulations stipulate.
• We work really closely with local governments on their comprehensive plans.
• And this would really, I think, undermine those local planning efforts.
• Plan-based methodology will cover that.

Bills: S0014 , S0016 , S0024 , S0168 , S0288 , S0548 , S0686 , S0830 , S1138 , S1234

Committee: Senate Community Affairs

Keywords: negligence, settlement, police conduct, municipal liability, personal injury, compensation, injuries, Miami-Dade County, rural electric cooperatives, energy production, Florida law, energy tariffs, regulation, impact fees, transportation capacity, local government, interlocal agreements, growth management, community planning, extraordinary circumstances

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• and receive up to three meals per day that conform with the plan.
• It would keep funding local.
• In addition, our local delivery And expertise to provide them.
• kitchens and sourced from local suppliers.
• our organizations reinvest in local farms, as you've heard already, local vendors, and small businesses

Bills: HB1904 , HB2106 , HB2211 , HB2247 , HB2329 , HB2339

Committee: House Health Care & Wellness

Keywords: animal welfare, cats, declawing, animal rights, pet care, healthcare, contract modifications, provider notifications, insurance carriers, health facilities, HB 2211, medically tailored meals, medical nutrition therapy, medical assistance, Medicaid, Health Care Authority, Department of Social and Health Services, nutrition support, chronic disease, dietary accommodations

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• How do you account for privacy concerns? How do you account for privacy concerns?
• Yeah, I plan to.
• The majority of bar complaints have to do with lawyers who don't manage their trust accounts correctly
• It removes accountability from a core democratic safeguard.
• We're talking about law that holds people accountable. That's the purpose of law.

Bills: SB1003 , SB1006 , SB1029 , SB1037 , SB1038 , SB1039 , SB1040 , SB1053 , SB1057 , SB1060 , SB1061 , SB1068 , SB1069

Committee: Senate Judiciary and Elections

Keywords: election, canvass, certification, ballot tabulation, write-in candidates, registration, voting procedures, campaign finance, contribution limits, reporting requirements, political action committees, elections, campaign contributions, candidate committees, posthumous provisions, termination process, Arizona Revised Statutes, voting systems, vote tabulation, election security

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• It focused on making sure that local governments had that plan in place for what they're going to do
• It focused on making sure that local governments had that plan in place for what they're going to do
• It renders local comprehensive plans, particularly any capital improvement plans, potentially meaningless
• It renders local comprehensive plans, particularly any capital improvement plans, potentially meaningless
• To that point, the required state Resources that would otherwise be accounted for by local government

Bills: S0330 , S0354 , S0504 , S0506 , S0526 , S0594 , S0840

Committee: Senate Community Affairs

Keywords: firefighter disability, law enforcement disability, correctional officer disability, correctional probation officer, presumptive disability, workers' compensation, line of duty presumption, heart disease presumption, hypertension presumption, tuberculosis presumption, public safety employees, first responders, physical examination, preemployment exam, medical specialist, Medicare reimbursement, employing agency, Florida Statutes 112.18, Florida Statutes 943.13, occupational disease

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• Bexar County, where I reside, are required by state law to maintain veteran service offices to assist local
• One, as a common-sense, stakeholder-informed solution that enhances local flexibility and continues our
• My plan. And happy Mother's Day to you. Thank you, Dean Lopez. Any special Mother's Day messages?

Bills: HB4458 , SB651 , SB1227 , SB1931

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

Keywords: veterans, service members, military transition, Texas Veterans Commission, pilot program, self-reliance, employment assistance, housing assistance, mental health services, career training, veterans service organizations, spouses and dependents, military families, Texas military forces, post-separation support, reentry services, workforce development, benefits navigation, transition assistance, SB 651

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• Development Authority for the authorized purpose of the Energy Infrastructure Bank to begin the energy plan
• If the 21st Century Fund does not plan.
• And then when we talk about things that can't happen with NIL, you can't use local school logos, names

Bills: SB311 , SB322 , SB304 , SB313 , SB315 , SB316 , HB489 , SB90

Committees: House Tourism , House Economic Development and Tourism

Keywords: electric transmission, public highways, permit processing, economic growth, infrastructure, rural development, condemnation actions, state regulations, community development district, CDD, annexation, municipal annexation, wet municipality, dry county, wet county, Sunday alcohol sales, ABC Board, alcohol licensing, on-premises consumption, golf course

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• to select managers through competitive bidding and a requirement for bidding managers to submit a plan
• Part of that is a business plan that shows a better than one-to-one ROI to the state.
• Only when the president, governor, or local officials declare a disaster.
• And now we need local government firefighters supporting the state and other local fire departments,
• We've seen an alarming trend of local protections being stripped.

Bills: HB446 , HB1609 , HB4443 , HB4464 , HB4735 , HB5476

Committee: House S/C on Workforce

Keywords: heat illness prevention, workplace safety, Texas Workforce Commission, advisory board, employee rights, administrative penalties, training requirements, employee training, occupational health, employer penalties, worker rights, heat illness, volunteer firefighter, volunteer emergency responder, emergency medical services volunteer, EMS volunteer, firefighter, fire department, emergency services, declared disaster

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• They may miss window of evidence collection, counseling, and safety planning.
• We deserve laws that acknowledge what happened to us and hold perpetrators accountable.
• Cooperation from victims is essential to obtain justice and to hold perpetrators accountable.
• I was never offered a victim advocate by local law. law enforcement in Georgetown.
• I was never given information about local resources.

Bills: HB47 , HB1552 , HB1686 , HB1953 , HB2151 , HB2355 , HB2582 , HB2697 , HB2895 , HB3073 , HB3418 , HB47

Committee: House Criminal Jurisprudence

Keywords: sexual assault, victim rights, forensic examination, medical care, trauma-informed care, crime victims compensation, evidence retention, child sexual abuse material, child pornography, digital services, reporting requirements, children's protection, sex offender registration, indecent assault, educator-student relationship, criminal justice, legislation, crime victims, compensation fund, information disclosure

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• But that caused havoc within our local community.
• HB 3093 ensures a fairer system for both taxpayers and local governments.
• We're at a standstill, and in many ways, planning was deferred.
• Payments of refunds often result in local governments negotiating.
• These often result in financial setbacks for these local governments.

Bills: HB511 , HB972 , HB 1035 , HB2481 , HB2723 , HB2742 , HB2894 , HB2962 , HB3077 , HB3093 , HB3307 , HB3684 , HJR67 , HJR72

Committee: House Ways & Means

Keywords: ad valorem taxation, caregiver exemption, Medicaid, long-term services, tax relief, assisted living, housing support, property tax exemption, caregiver support, residence homestead, tax exemption, unpaid caregiver, state tax code, property tax, caregiver, waiting list, intellectual disability, developmental disability, ad valorem tax, family support

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• Since 2022, we've been engaged in thorough, community-driven facilities planning processes.
• smarter and more affordably as we bring our facilities plan to the voters, hopefully by the end of .
• </c> reduce the financial burden on our local reduce the financial burden on our local taxpayers<00:05
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• </c> with the issuance of local with the issuance of local debt<01:03:17.079><c> chair</c><01:03:17.880

Bills: HF1833 , HF148 , HF1127 , HF1227 , HF1681 , HF1974 , HF1106 , HF1016 , HF2197

Committee: House Taxes

Keywords: sales tax, education funding, construction, Aitkin Public Schools, tax exemption, refundable credit, HF148, use of force training, deadly force, peace officer training, police training, law enforcement, POST Board, Board of Peace Officer Standards and Training, scenario-based training, de-escalation, defensive tactics, force-on-force training, stress management, officer wellness

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• self-employed local real estate self-employed local real estate developer<00:46:51.520><c> and</c><00
• </c> coupled with the benefits of local coupled with the benefits of local customer<01:12:59.440><c>
• </c> customer service and local reliability. customer service and local reliability.
• </c><01:29:10.480><c> school</c> properties contribute to local school properties contribute to local

Bills: HF1833 , HF148 , HF1127 , HF1227 , HF1681 , HF1974 , HF1106 , HF1016 , HF2197

Committee: Senate Taxes

Keywords: sales tax, education funding, construction, Aitkin Public Schools, tax exemption, refundable credit, HF148, use of force training, deadly force, peace officer training, police training, law enforcement, POST Board, Board of Peace Officer Standards and Training, scenario-based training, de-escalation, defensive tactics, force-on-force training, stress management, officer wellness

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• ><00:04:42.400><c> able</c><00:04:42.639><c> to</c> local small producers aren't able to local small
• What accountability is with the earmarks now? What does MDA do as far as accountability?
• </c> accountability is with the earmarks now? accountability is with the earmarks now?
• They'd say, "Here's our plan. This is what we plan to do."
• What is your plan for that?

Bills: HF2784 , HF2785 , HF2778 , HF2281 , HF2576 , HF2280 , HF2579

Committee: House Agriculture Finance and Policy

Keywords: beginning farmers, agriculture, loans, economic opportunity, farmers' equity, agriculture appropriations, farm to school, early care, child care food program, school lunch program, local food, Minnesota agriculture, food access, farm-to-institution, limited market access, county fairs, biofuels, E25, ethanol, meat processing

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• Um, how long is the average wait time for state or local law enforcement to intervene on the scene on
• Yes, yes, because we, we currently work closely with all the local and state federal agencies, and I
• So most of that is a local control issue handled locally based on resource or need. OK. Thank you.
• It also allows the governor to appoint a team to meet directly with Mexican authorities at the local,
• to hold themselves accountable for.

Bills: HB176 , HB180 , HB176 , HB180 , HB333 , HCR35

Committee: House S/C on State-Federal Relations

Keywords: tax, ad valorem, voter-approval, local government finance, property tax, repeal, tax rates, school finance, tax reduction, compressed tax rate, education, funding, HB 176, Texas border security, interstate compact, Government Code Chapter 794, Texas-Mexico border, border enforcement, immigration enforcement, ICE 287(g)

Bills: SB1423 , SB1426 , SB1502 , SB1377 , SB1983 , SB1466 , SB1645 , SB1647 , SB1847 , SB1565 , SB1562 , SB1329 , SB1383 , SB1833 , SB1555 , SB1344 , SB1839 , SB1280 , SB1832 , SB2001 , SB1405 , SB2143 , SB1989 , SB1393 , SB1392 , SB1395 , SB1400 , SB1220 , SB1516 , SB1239 , SB1531 , SB1349 , SB1221 , SB1538 , SB1309 , SB1434 , SB2108 , SB2121 , SB2171 , SB2061 , SB2112 , SB2138

Keywords: Oklahoma Hospital Advisory Council, hospital licensure, public health, State Department of Health, State Board of Health, hospital regulations, healthcare regulation, hospital standards, hospital construction, hospital operations, stroke care, stroke system, emergency medical services, EMS transport, psychiatric treatment, chemical dependency treatment, substance use disorder, drug storage, pharmacy, quality indicators

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• It authorizes sheriffs to be able to use surplus funds from sheriff's commissary accounts.
• So what this actually does is the commissary account is where... Thank you for the question. No.
• Were there any local... Representative Munson, you're now recognized to ask a question on the bill.
• Were there any local associations or local groups that requested the legislation?
• Members, this bill is just to establish local control and make sure they... ...just to establish local

Bills: SB1265 , SB2154 , SB1286 , SB1365 , SB1491 , SB1525 , SB1581 , SB1775 , SB1810 , SB1884 , SB2118 , SB2174 , SB1771 , SB1805 , SB1916

Committee: House Government Oversight

Keywords: municipal ordinances, local government, ordinance publication, posting requirement, public notice, municipal law, city ordinances, town ordinances, county government, newspaper publication, effective date, Oklahoma statutes, 11 O.S. 14-106, ordinance notice, government oversight, municipalities, city government, town government, property maintenance, nuisance abatement

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• It is local control at its best. It takes a vote of the people.
• I am a fan of local control, but my concern here is this is no longer going to be locally controlled;
• It does not ask whether its citizens desire greater local control.
• That's population-based control of local government.
• So I wanna also mention on the accountability part.

Bills: SJR47 , SB1491 , SB1579 , SB1806 , SB1552 , SB483 , SB63 , SB137 , SB346 , SB514 , SB1344 , SB1360 , SB1380 , SB1437 , SB1189 , SB1217 , SB1221 , SB1262 , SB1272 , SB1325 , SB1339 , SB201

Keywords: voter ID, elections, constitutional amendment, Oklahoma, proof of identity, presidential electors, vacancies, oath of office, political party, property tax, valuation increase, taxpayer rights, homestead, protest process, foster care, adoption assistance, transitioning youth, Department of Human Services, voluntary services, county home rule charter

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• President, is the purpose of this bill to fund education or direct how local districts should structure
• In your opinion, could local governments handle this better than without the state Involvement the local
• Do we have a plan on how this is going to be funded without raising taxes?
• If anybody read the article that came out in OPAC in January, there's $4.5 billion in savings accounts

Bills: SJR47 , SB1491 , SB1579 , SB1806 , SB1552 , SB483 , SB63 , SB137 , SB346 , SB514 , SB1344 , SB1360 , SB1380 , SB1437 , SB1189 , SB1217 , SB1221 , SB1262 , SB1272 , SB1325 , SB1339 , SB201

Keywords: voter ID, elections, constitutional amendment, Oklahoma, proof of identity, presidential electors, vacancies, oath of office, political party, property tax, valuation increase, taxpayer rights, homestead, protest process, foster care, adoption assistance, transitioning youth, Department of Human Services, voluntary services, county home rule charter