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• , you would know if you annexed a portion of a substantial amount of population.
• Um, we've had lots of discussions over this for a long period of time.
• So it's kind of half of what the current rate is. So really, it's not an increase.
• All in favor of tabling say... All in favor of tabling say "Aye". Amendments tabled.
• What kind of promotions?

Bills: SB107, HB158, HB353, HB354, HB357, HB181, HB465, HB526

Keywords: SSUT, simplified sellers use tax, sales tax distribution, municipal revenue, municipal population, annexation, deannexation, incorporation, boundary change, federal census, decennial census, Department of Revenue, local government finance, revenue sharing, municipal boundaries, population recalculation, probate judge, Boundary and Annexation Survey, Alabama municipalities, HB158

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• , and Ashlin Hill from the University of Alabama at Birmingham.
• Number one was our competitive job opportunities, and number two was quality of life in Alabama.
• of how great<00:14:41.040> Alabama<00:14:41.519> really<00:14:41.680> is.
• And if they, you know, are from Alabama, we want to keep them in Alabama, and if they're from out of
• And if they, you know, are from Alabama, we want to keep them in Alabama, and if they're from out of

Bills: SB342, HB379, HB326, HB233, HB388, SB342, HB379, HB326, HB233, HB388

Keywords: land bank, land bank authority, local land bank authority, Alabama Land Bank Authority, tax delinquent property, tax sale, tax lien, redemption period, quiet title, blight remediation, vacant property, foreclosure, ad valorem tax, property tax exemption, intergovernmental agreement, county government, municipal government, redevelopment, brownfields, floodplain management

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• Alabama schools. Alabama schools.
• They can be schools of choice. We got this choice act. They can be schools of choice.
• of course new to the state. Excuse me. of course new to the state. Excuse me.
• start on the bottom of page 10. Right. start on the bottom of page 10. Right.
• Things of that nature. yourself, right? Things of that nature.

Bills: HB178, HB124, HB96, HB250, SB289, SB317, HB359, HB178, HB124, HB96, HB250, SB289, SB317, HB359

Keywords: HB178, Ten Commandments, public schools, K-12 education, Alabama, school display, religious display, Bible, Judeo-Christian, Establishment Clause, church-state separation, religion in schools, founding documents, Mayflower Compact, Declaration of Independence, U.S. Constitution, Northwest Ordinance, social studies, civics, history curriculum

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• I already thought that Miss Alabama was the state ambassador, I'll be honest.
• And I think she's been around trying to meet with as many of you as possible.
• ><00:07:44.880> the<00:07:45.199> state that Miss Alabama was the state that Miss Alabama
• beautiful, talented, smart Miss Alabama beautiful, talented, smart Miss Alabama here<00:08:05.360
• We've had this is Miss Alabama America.

Bills: HB97, HB407, HB435, SB361, HB97, HB407, HB435

Keywords: absentee ballot, voting, elections, voter registration, electoral process, defective affidavit, voting rights, local redevelopment, tax payments, transient occupancy, state revenue, authority powers, economic development, tax abatement, incentives, Alabama Jobs Act, Accelerate Alabama, NAICS, North American Industry Classification System, 2022 NAICS codes

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• This one just is loan assistance and support of educators in Alabama.
• Federal grants have been awarded to some of these Alabama counties to teach this.
• We have statistics from Alabama, and we have members from all across the state of Alabama, from Mobile
• Life Counts, the organization that I lead outside of the Alabama Department of Public Health, is the
• We are Ryan Hollingsworth, executive director of the School Superintendent of Alabama, and we are opposed

Bills: SB166, HB365, HB272, HB232, HB234, SB278, SB277

Keywords: Ten Commandments, public education, displays, funding, Alabama law, STEM, science education, technology education, engineering education, math education, workforce development, career pathways, Alabama STEM Council, Department of Workforce, education policy, higher education, community colleges, K-12 education, teacher pipeline, STEM careers

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• Current code almost incentivizes a person in a hit-and-run to leave the scene of an accident.
• Alabama has punitive damages for that because we do value life in the state of Alabama, and that's the
• <00:31:55.919> Alabama<00:31:56.320> and value life in the state of Alabama and value
• life in the state of Alabama and that's<00:31:56.720> the<00:31:56.880> reason<00:31:57.039
• It's a different code section. If somebody dies as a result of a DUI.

Bills: SB169, SB180, SB203, SB87, SB195, SB192, SB169, SB180, SB203, SB87, SB195, SB192, HB132, HB37, HB13, HB54, HB126, HB7, SB30, HB188, HB189, HB26, HB264, HB288, HB248, HB249, HB227, HB228

Keywords: Lieutenant Governor, vacancy, governor appointment, Alabama Constitution, state government, media monitoring, government contracts, state agencies, local agencies, media regulations, transparency, dental insurance, medical loss ratio, premium regulation, insurance commissioner, rebate, consumer protection, midwifery, licensed midwives, State Board of Midwifery

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• the Code of Alabama.
• Off-road vehicles must be registered under Article 5, Chapter 12, Code of Alabama, and a special tag
• My name is Sam Gman of Talladega, Alabama.
• I live in the Talladega National... ...of Talladega, Alabama.
• You know, these other states... ...of Alabama.

Bills: HB352, HB366, SB272, SB296

Keywords: HB352, cotton, cotton bale assessment, cotton levy, cotton producers, agriculture, forestry, Agriculture, Conservation, and Forestry Committee, per bale fee, commodity assessment, producer referendum, cotton sales tax, Alabama Code 2-8-199, cotton commission, agricultural funding, HB366, Lakyn Canine Act, police dog, K9, K-9

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• in the state of Alabama.
• Then pulling some numbers, the average retirement age of a firefighter in the state of Alabama is 58.
• Because as Huntsville grows, as the state of Alabama grows, so does that State of Alabama grows, so does
• What the amendment does is, where it says Alabama Department of Public Safety, it changes to Alabama
• . transfer of $5 million from the 21st Century Fund to the Alabama Department of Commerce to help stand

Bills: HB227, HB255, HB465, HB472, HB482, HB483, HB526, HB529, HB484

Keywords: firefighter benefits, occupational disease, line of duty, disability pension, death benefits, retirement benefits, hypertension, heart disease, respiratory disease, cancer presumption, HIV, hepatitis, municipal firefighters, state firefighters, fire districts, workers' compensation, public safety employees, post-retirement benefits, benefit eligibility cutoff, occupational illness

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• So, that's what led to all of this. They just wanted to say you can't.
• The statute said Alabama driver's license, not foreign national. Right?
• We do carry this before the poll workers and they're aware of this.
• So technically, this is already the rule of law, right?

Bills: SB142, SB158

Keywords: SB142, Alabama, voting, voter registration, election law, Secretary of State, board of registrars, ERIC, Electronic Registration Information Center, National Change of Address, NCOA, voter roll maintenance, address change, voter list cleanup, inactive voter, voter notification, forwardable mail, postage prepaid card, statewide voter registration database, county commission

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• >> So, Fred Wheeler, 8405 Sterling Drive, Mobile, Alabama, represent Dixie ABATE of Alabama.
• lensure of new at the beginning of lensure of new riders.<00:35:19.200> Alabama<00:35:20.160>
• Alabama Department of Public following.
• the Alabama Health in collaboration with the Alabama Department<00:46:12.400> of<00:46:12.560
• of Mental Health and Alabama Department of Mental Health and Alabama State<00:46:13.920> Law<

Bills: HB1, HB198, HB11, HB32, HB33, HB34, HB56, HB68, HB72, HB101, HB102, HB110, HB154, HB166, HB168, HB274, SB114, HB1, HB198, HB11, HB32, HB33, HB34, HB56, HB68, HB72, HB101, HB102, HB110, HB154, HB166, HB168, HB274, SB114

Keywords: DUI, driving under the influence, ignition interlock, interlock device, driver license suspension, restricted license, motor vehicle, alcohol offense, first offense, repeat offender, blood alcohol concentration, BAC, license revocation, Alabama State Law Enforcement Agency, ALEA, public safety, traffic safety, chemical dependency, substance abuse, court referral program

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• Representative Simpson on the Alabama Board of Electrical Contractors. Thank you, Madam Chair.
• the citizens of the state of Alabama.
• I... ...Alabama due to a pharmacy mistake, and I spent years previously redoing all of the ways we do
• very much, and that's because Alabama is the best state in the United States in terms of monitoring
• ... the Alabama State Board of Veterinary Medical Examiners.

Bills: HB159, HB110, HB114, HB115, HB116, HB123, HB125

Keywords: U.S. Space and Rocket Center, Alabama Space Science Exhibit Commission, public facilities, space exploration, education programs, bond issuance, Governor involvement, pharmacy, pharmacist licensure, Alabama State Board of Pharmacy, renewal fees, continuing education, disciplinary actions, sessions, 2025-R, 1, 219

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• Previously, we were only notified when an Alabama citizen died in the state of Alabama.
• Another issue is that they were taking the information of minors in the state of Alabama.
• We were not allowed to have a list of registered voters in the state of Alabama.
• We had counties the state of Alabama.
• Alabama and raise all of these issues.

Bills: HB479, HB480

Keywords: voting, elections, voter registration, voter rolls, list maintenance, address change, change of address, ERIC, Electronic Registration Information Center, AVID, Alabama Voter Integrity Database, Secretary of State, board of registrars, inactive voter, voter purge, duplicate registration, cross-state voter matching, National Change of Address, NCOA, driver license data

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• We have traditionally been a top 10 school district in the state of Alabama, and we've lost a lot of
• I'm also the vice president of the Alabama Hemp and Vape Association.
• The Alabama Hemp and Vape Association and its members want to be part of the solution.
• The registry is already the law in the state of Alabama; it is not being enforced.
• Replace lines 94 and 95 on page four with the following: Through 41-1-19-12 Code of Alabama 1975.

Bills: SB210, SB225, HB280, HB287, HB94, HB88, SB157, HB7, HB8, HB42

Keywords: hospital liens, medical billing, government healthcare, insurance claims, patient rights, blood tests, DUI, law enforcement, traffic offenses, chemical analysis, public nuisance, event liability, local government, community health, legal action, transparency, reporting, public safety, regulation, accountability

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• health care throughout the state of Alabama.
• force that we established last year with regards to crime across the state of Alabama.
• officers here in the state of Alabama.
• within the state or any state, whether it be the state of Alabama.
• We only have showing on the books for the state of Alabama 10,000 sworn law enforcement officers.

Bills: SB210, SB225, HB280, HB287, HB94, HB88, SB157, HB7, HB8, HB42

Keywords: hospital liens, medical billing, government healthcare, insurance claims, patient rights, blood tests, DUI, law enforcement, traffic offenses, chemical analysis, public nuisance, event liability, local government, community health, legal action, transparency, reporting, public safety, regulation, accountability

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• what the error looks like in the state of Alabama?
• looks like in the state of Alabama? looks like in the state of Alabama?
• of Alabama over and have in the state of Alabama over and over<00:40:38.160> again<00:40:39.280
• for the citizens of the state of<00:40:58.000> Alabama<00:40:58.640> and<00:40:58.960>
• Alabama and let Washington DC do its of Alabama and let Washington DC do its thing.<00:41:02.000>

Bills: SB61, SB8, SB58, SB60, SB167

Keywords: school psychologist, school psychology, interstate compact, licensure compact, license reciprocity, portable license, equivalent license, professional licensing, psychology board, school mental health, student services, educational services, interstate practice, reciprocal licensing, background check, continuing education, workforce shortage, military spouse, active duty military, compact commission

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• Currently, the Alabama Community College System, Alabama Fire College, and the University of South Alabama
• who receives home-based instruction as authorized in the section of the code.
• the section of the code. the section of the code.
• That would come back to Alabama in the form of scholarships for our students.
• in the form of scholarships for Alabama in the form of scholarships for our<00:39:07.520> students

Bills: HB125, HB116, HB183, HB342, HB341, SB280, SB245, SB159, HB125, HB116, HB183, HB342, HB341, SB280, SB245, SB159

Keywords: HB125, sunset law, Alabama Sunset Committee, Alabama State Board of Veterinary Medical Examiners, veterinary medical examiners, veterinary board, veterinary licensing, veterinary regulation, professional licensing board, state board continuation, sunset review, regulatory board, animal health, veterinarians, disciplinary authority, HB116, Alabama Sunset Law, sunset bill, Alabama Professional Bail Bonding Board, bail bonding

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• Chair, members of the committee.
• is their line of credit.
• product and now the product that you're required to buy from the state of Alabama now, uh, has an additional
• advantage of not not charging consumers. advantage of not not charging consumers.
• you're required to buy from the state of you're required to buy from the state of Alabama<00:09:

Bills: SB277, HB395, HB482, SB251, HB513

Keywords: decentralized nonprofit association, unincorporated nonprofit association, blockchain, distributed ledger technology, smart contract, digital asset, crypto, web3, DAO, decentralized autonomous organization, nonprofit governance, digital membership, consensus mechanism, ledger, Alabama nonprofit law, entity formation, liability protection, service of process, real property, winding up

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• the Alabama Society of Health System Pharmacists.
• appointed by the Speaker of the House from a list submitted by the Alabama Pharmacy Association.
• So, that is one of the changes...
• One of the changes talks about the qualifications for the position of Secretary of the board.
• So that's kind of where I'm at with the difference. of where I'm at with the difference between what

Bills: HB123

Keywords: pharmacy, pharmacist licensure, Alabama State Board of Pharmacy, renewal fees, continuing education, disciplinary actions, 1136, house, all

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• of the tax credit portion of the program.
• little bit of debt. little bit of debt.
• So, all of that still has this does nothing to do away with them building to the code.
• I'm a general contractor based out of Troy, Alabama.
• in terms of inspection? in terms of inspection?

Bills: HB245, SB16, SB59, SB62, SB79, SB88

Keywords: inhalants, controlled substances, butyl nitrite, nitrous oxide, amyl nitrite, health, public safety, SB16, four-point restraint, hog-tie, hog tie, prone restraint, law enforcement, police, sheriff, use of force, restraint techniques, positional asphyxia, arrest procedures, detention

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• And of course, I don't think any of us believe that the Alabama Department of Public Health is going
• :02:59.040> of believe that the Alabama Department of believe that the Alabama Department of Public
• All that stuff is already reported to the Alabama Department of Public Health.
• > of<00:19:03.480> Public<00:19:03.800> Health, Alabama Department of Public Health
• , Alabama Department of Public Health, because<00:19:04.440> they<00:19:04.640> already

Bills: HB128, SB297, HB128, SB297

Keywords: HB128, Alabama Board of Nursing, Sunset Law, sunset review, nursing board, nurse licensure, registered nurse, RN, licensed practical nurse, LPN, advanced practice nursing, certified registered nurse anesthetist, CRNA, consumer member, board appointments, congressional districts, geographic representation, nursing regulation, nursing education programs, licensure compact