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• of Business.
• or a lack of compliance with some of the individuals.
• Like millions or tens of millions? Tens of millions, probably.
• But, yeah, we think it's tens of millions of dollars.
• You're here as the mayor of? As the mayor of Midland, that's right.

Bills: SB209, SB529, SB1265, SB1592, SB1728, SCR37, SCR38

Keywords: SB 529, Texas Tax Code, municipality, hotel and convention center, hotel convention center project, tourism development, economic development, tax revenue pledge, revenue commitment, qualified project, municipal finance, local government, special district, hotel occupancy tax, nearby establishments, convention center financing, city population 130000, Section 351.155, Section 351.157, child care

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• A lot of cities do great, but a lot of cities are not doing it correctly.
• The bill allows for the transfer of portions of Reese to Texas Tech and requires the president of Texas
• buildings and facilities, for terms of use of up to 80 years.
• States, this final extension of the Emancipation Proclamation is one of the most important acts of our
• All of them.

Bills: HB148, HB334, HB554, HB762, HB1520, HB1593, HB3526, HB3810, HB5092, SB2215, HB2607, HB148

Keywords: family leave, leave pool, county employee, sick leave, vacation leave, family care, pandemic, guardianship, HB 554, fireworks, Juneteenth, Juneteenth holiday, retail fireworks permit, Texas Occupations Code, Local Government Code, county commissioners court, drought conditions, Texas A&M Forest Service, fire safety, holiday sales

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• The ghost of Brandon Creighton was here, and it got me ready to vote.
• The chair lays out Senate Bill 1944 as a matter of pending business.
• I've also been consulting with some of the House Republicans.
• Representative Doss is a matter of pending business.
• We have exhausted a lot of our House bills.

Bills: HB148, HB148, HB334, HB554, HB762, HB1520, HB1593, HB3526, HB3810, HB5092, SB2215, HB2607

Keywords: HB 148, Texas Education Code, Texas Education Agency, TEA, artificial intelligence, AI, machine learning, automated scoring, constructed response, open-ended answers, student assessments, state testing, standardized tests, public schools, education policy, assessment instruments, school accountability, test scoring, 2026-2027 school year, family leave

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• What it does is, first of all, changes some of the terminology that we would, instead of using the term
• My name is Stacy Lond, and I'm the director of food access at Catholic Charities of the Diocese of St
• of things.
• of use of this type uh in this<00:42:34.000> setting.
• Uh but part of part of end of that care.

Bills: HF4210, HF4212, HF4549, HF4464, HF4546, HF4447

Keywords: senior nutrition, older adults, aging services, home-delivered meals, congregate dining, meal delivery, grocery delivery, food insecurity, nutrition support, area agencies on aging, Minnesota Board on Aging, human services, special revenue fund, nonprofit grants, SNAP outreach, medically tailored meals, rural nutrition, food access, transportation services, elderly

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• Members of the House, we follow today's prayer, pledge of allegiance, introduction of the week, introduction
• of doctor, the notes of the day, correction of previous day's journal, House Senate bills enjoy resolutions
• of your justice.
• Declare the vote. One 'nay', having with see 2/3 of whether those like to turn Colton House.
• That'll be the order of the bill, House Bill 1161 by Tedford of the House and Fris of the Senate, an

Bills: HB2975, HB3405, HB3406, HB3728, HB3902, HB3977, SB397, HB1161, HB2938, HB2939, HB3306, HB3722, HB4113, HB4123, HB2293, HB3176, HB3545, HB3546

Keywords: poultry waste, nutrient management, environmental regulations, agriculture, water quality, pollution prevention, best management practices, noxious weeds, poison hemlock, kudzu, landowner responsibilities, environmental control, public nuisance, eradication, burn bans, fire danger, drought conditions, emergency declaration, scrap metal, regulation

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• Pastor Rice is the guest of Senator. Jones, let us bow for a word of prayer.
• Chesteen, attention, salute the flag of the United States of America. For it stands, one nation...
• President, I move that we allow for the introduction of bills throughout the rest of the day.
• Could please stand, guest of the entire Senate body, the associations of County Commissioners and the
• Be it resolved by the Senate of the Legislature of Alabama that immediately upon the adoption of this

Bills: SJR 3, SB 5, SJR 36, SJR 3, SB 616, SB 565, SB 384, SB 5, SB 21, SB 72, SB 140, SB 262, SB 370, SB 372, SB 495, SB 627, SB 703, SB 764, SB 842, SB 971, SB 790, SB 767, SB 480, SB 1066, SR 44, SR 135, SR 171, SR 180, SR 185, SR 187, SR 188, SR 191, SR 197, SR 198, SR 199, SR 200

Keywords: dementia, Alzheimer's disease, Parkinson's disease, research funding, state budget, prevention, healthcare, medical research, Dementia Prevention and Research Institute, research institute, funding, grants, state health initiatives, aquifer, water management, Edwards Aquifer, sustainability, regulatory framework, SB 565, Texas Water Code

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• OF RESPECT, DIGNITY, AND INTEGRITY. THIS WILL BE A PLACE OF PEACE.
• NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED BY THE SENATE OF THE STATE OF HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES CONCURRING THAT
• THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES AND THE SENATE CONVENED IN JOINT SESSION IN THE CHAMBER OF THE HOUSE OF
• PROUD OF RETURNING HOME TO FLORIDA AFTER THEIR TOUR OF DUTY.
• I AM SO PROUD OF HOW WE HAVE DONE THIS SO FAR. SO PROUD. I AM PROUD OF EACH AND EVERY ONE OF YOU.

Bills: SJR3, SB5, SJR36, SJR3, SB616, SB565, SB384, SB5, SB21, SB72, SB140, SB262, SB370, SB372, SB495, SB627, SB703, SB764, SB842, SB971, SB790, SB767, SB480, SB1066, SR44, SR135, SR171, SR180, SR185, SR187, SR188, SR191, SR197, SR198, SR199, SR200

Keywords: dementia, Alzheimer's disease, Parkinson's disease, research funding, state budget, prevention, healthcare, medical research, Dementia Prevention and Research Institute, research institute, funding, grants, state health initiatives, aquifer, water management, Edwards Aquifer, sustainability, regulatory framework, SB 565, Texas Water Code

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• So a couple of sessions ago, because of bipartisan rancor, I think in...
• I'm testifying on behalf of the Texas Association of Manufacturers.
• some of the concerns that I think we've all been made aware of.
• state of Texas.
• If a small modular reactor is a tenth of the size of one of these big nuclear reactors, that presents

Bills: HB573, HB1499, HB1768, HB3071, HB3249, HB3866, HB4112

Keywords: environmental enforcement, legislative oversight, inspection, concrete plants, Texas Commission on Environmental Quality, environmental product declaration, grant program, ready-mixed concrete, manufacturers, sustainability, concrete plant, concrete batch plant, wet batching, dry batching, central mixing, standard permit, TCEQ, environmental regulation, air quality, construction permit

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• of planning. of planning.
• It gives our youth independence, gives back affordability back to a lot of our families.
• It gives our youth independence, gives back affordability back to a lot of our families.
• I think all of us can kind of appreciate the idea of a lead time.
• Uh, of of course the Okay. Oahu.

Bills: HB2392, HB2462, HB2423, HB1771, HB2081, HB2334, HB2336, HB1666, HB2375, HB2415, HB2451, HB2373, HB1641, HB1694, HB1695, HB1986, HB1797, HB1879, HB2034

Keywords: transportation, tax credit, employer incentives, commuting, environmental impact, flexible work arrangements, carpooling, bicycling, public transportation, consumer protection, subscription services, motor vehicles, ownership expectations, transparency, biodiesel, renewable diesel, diesel blend, B5, blending mandate, clean energy

Summary: The committees heard testimony on several transportation-related measures. SB 2356, relating to parking, drew support from the Office of Planning, the Climate Change Mitigation and Adaptation Commission, Appleseed Center, Realtors, and the Hawaii Bicycling League. Members discussed the bill in the context of the planned stadium-area mixed-use development, with questions about whether parking would be built in structures rather than as large surface lots. Senators expressed support and noted the measure’s broader housing and parking-reduction goals, but no vote was taken during the hearing. The bulk of the hearing focused on SB 2699, which would create a fare-free youth transit program, a special fund, annual evaluations, and appropriations tied to the environmental, energy, and food security tax. The Attorney General’s office raised technical concerns about whether the special fund met statutory requirements. The Department of Education and Department of Health supported the bill, as did the City and County of Honolulu DOT, Appleseed Center, Hawaii Youth Transportation Council, Public Health Institute, Hawaii Children’s Action Network, Hawaii Bicycling League, Our Children’s Trust, and numerous youth testifiers. Supporters emphasized reduced family transportation costs, better school attendance, improved health and mobility, and environmental benefits. One senator raised emergency-planning concerns about how children using free transit would be handled during events like tsunamis; DOT and DOE responded that emergency procedures are being developed. The chair said the committee would work on language changes, including a delayed effective date to July 2027, and defer decision-making until the 12th. The final measure discussed was SB 2470, which would require leading pedestrian intervals, accessible pedestrian signals, and other safety improvements at state-controlled intersections, and create a process for community requests for accessible pedestrian signals. Appleseed Center, the Hawaii Association of the Blind, and the Disability Rights Center supported the bill, citing pedestrian safety, reduced collisions, and the need for audible cues for blind and low-vision pedestrians. Testifiers urged a phased-in approach that prioritizes high-traffic intersections. The hearing ended with the bill still under consideration and no final vote announced.

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• Our first order of business, as this is our first meeting of the session, is adoption of the- Committee
• making most of the money off of it.
• Instead of a ban, instead of...
• of of 2023.
• Legislative director on behalf of two and a half million members of the gun owners of America And of

Bills: SB 28, SB 687, SJR 34, SCR 9, SB 523, SB 62, SB 847, SB 706, SB 869, SB 890, SB 992

Keywords: lottery, gambling, internet gaming, mobile application, criminal offenses, SB 687, land surveyor, land surveying, surveying services, construction contract, anti-indemnity, indemnity, hold harmless, defense obligation, standard of care, professional negligence, civil practice and remedies code, local government code, governmental agency, public contracts

Summary: The meeting was a crucial session for discussing several important bills including SB992, which aims to establish a clear time frame for the Attorney General's approval on outside legal counsel for state agencies. Senator Nichols presented the bill, emphasizing its necessity for timely responses to ensure efficient legal processing. Another notable discussion centered around SB523, which seeks to allow parole and probation officers to use a business address on their driver's licenses for safety and security purposes. This bill passed favorably out of the committee, with public testimony supporting the need for such provisions due to the risks these officers face.

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• Senator Nichols, I guess it's to the Federation of Independent Business.
• Senator Hall has just laid out that maintaining the independence and autonomy of ERCOT is paramount,
• We have a number of projects in development, some of which impact the state of Texas and ERCOT.
• I'm the CEO of the Texas Association of Builders.
• I am testifying on behalf of... ...of True Texas Project and myself in support of SB 324.

Bills: SB324, SB1978, SB2139, SB2401, SB2587, SB2610, SB2858, SB3016

Keywords: E-verify, employment verification, state contracts, immigration, labor compliance, ERCOT, Texas electric grid, interconnection, Public Utility Commission, PUC, Public convenience and necessity, electric cooperative, municipally owned utility, electric utility, transmission, generation facilities, grid reliability, Federal Energy Regulatory Commission, FERC, SERC

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• And you know, the implementation of all of it.
• This would be a more of a daily type of a thing. OK.
• All of them are not. There's a lot of private ones out there too.
• I think there are going to be a lot of unintended consequences because of the broad nature of the people
• of rollback?

Bills: HB3005, HB3007, HB3403, HB1907, HB3175, HB3986, HB3466, HB3411, HB4246

Keywords: climatology, emergency declaration, Oklahoma Climatological Survey, environment, weather data, public policy, state governance, natural resources, advisory councils, sunset law, water quality, hazardous waste, solid waste, radiation management, public health, biosolids, land application, environmental quality, agriculture, wastewater treatment

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• That all of the hauler information... The licensing of haulers.
• 1.9 million head of cows, 1.2 million head of hogs, 72,000 head of sheep.
• 1.9 million head of cows, 1.2 million head of hogs, 72,000 head of sheep.
• A lot of them are out there for just the meat, but some of them are out there for the trophy aspect of
• Declar the vote. 12 aye, zero nay. Chairman Bowles with the vote of the vote.

Bills: HB4338, HB3977, HB2100, HB2975, HB3056, HB3406, HB3720, HB4316, HB3405, HB1907, HB3142, HB3173, HB3270, HB3728, HB2440, HB2596, HB3466, HB3469, HB4338, HB3977, HB2100, HB2975, HB3056, HB3406, HB3720, HB4316, HB3405, HB1907, HB3142, HB3173, HB3270, HB3728, HB2440, HB2596, HB3466, HB3469

Keywords: HB4338, Oklahoma Brine Development Act, brine unitization, produced water, produced water unit, oil and gas wastewater, produced water recycling, reclaimed water, constituent elements, brine rights, solution gas, Corporation Commission, unitization, royalty interests, surface owner, oil and gas produced water, recycling and reuse, wastewater disposal, mineral extraction, lithium extraction

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• Declare the vote. Five yea, one nay. With the vote of five yea, one nay, I declare your bill to...
• With the vote of three yea, four nay, I declare the bill to have failed.
• With the vote of three yea, four nay, I declare the bill to have failed.
• With the vote of five yea, one nay, I declare your bill to have passed.
• Close the queue, declare the vote. With the vote of six yea, zero nay, I declare your bill to pass.

Bills: HB4336, HB1818, HB3194, HB3538, HB3682, HB3762, HB3793, HB3930, HB3931, HB3934, HB4124, HB4200, HB4410, HB4457, HB4473, HB3884, HB1912

Keywords: interventional pain management, pain management clinic, chronic pain, acute pain, spinal injections, epidural steroid injection, peripheral nerve block, nerve ablation, spinal cord stimulator, intrathecal infusion pump, endoscopic diskectomy, fluoroscopy, physician supervision, allopathic physician, osteopathic physician, CRNA, certified registered nurse anesthetist, nurse anesthetist, freestanding pain management facility, medical licensure

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• With the vote of seven aye, zero nay, I declare your bill to have passed. Thank you, Madam Chair.
• With a vote of 6-0, I declare your bill to have passed.
• With the vote of seven ay, zero nay, I declare your bill to have passed.
• Representative, with the vote of 7 yea, 0 nay, I declare your bill to have passed.
• With the vote of four yea, two nays, I declare the bill to have passed.

Bills: HB4336, HB1818, HB3194, HB3538, HB3682, HB3762, HB3793, HB3930, HB3931, HB3934, HB4124, HB4200, HB4410, HB4457, HB4473, HB3884, HB1912

Keywords: interventional pain management, pain management clinic, chronic pain, acute pain, spinal injections, epidural steroid injection, peripheral nerve block, nerve ablation, spinal cord stimulator, intrathecal infusion pump, endoscopic diskectomy, fluoroscopy, physician supervision, allopathic physician, osteopathic physician, CRNA, certified registered nurse anesthetist, nurse anesthetist, freestanding pain management facility, medical licensure

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• of our doctor of the day.
• of this bill.
• President, you talked about the consistency of production of wells and the consistency of the revenue
• Carrier of the bill of... Remains, members.
• That is kind of the purpose of this bill.

Bills: SB1627, SB227, SB366, SB1193, SB1433, SB1450, SB1481, SB1749, SB1810, SB1812, SB1921, SB1948, SB2044, SB2178, SB169, SB1877, HB1409, SB1266, SB1432

Keywords: criminal code cleanup, duplicate statutes, statutory consolidation, repealer bill, emergency clause, Title 21 crimes, Title 47 DUI, child abuse reporting, child neglect, child sexual abuse material, child pornography, sex offenses, rape, stalking, domestic abuse, domestic violence, human trafficking, sex trafficking, gang-related offense, eluding police

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• Today in the gallery, we have members from the Chamber of Commerce of Hawaii to celebrate their annual
• <00:14:04.639> House<00:14:04.959> of Welcome to the House of House of Welcome to the
• House of House of Representatives.
• On behalf of the chair of education and the members of my committee, it is my pleasure to welcome today
• your House of Representatives. your House of Representatives.

Bills: HB2118, HB1764, HB1815, HB2117, HB2436, HB2438, HB2532, HB2566, HB2573, HB1736, HB2425, HB1590, HB1913, HB1573, HB1542, HB1804, HB1976, HB1704, HB1996, HB1541, HB1926, HB1703, HB1866, HB1710

Keywords: business development, arts, cultural affairs, Hawaii, commissions, administrative transfer, funding appropriation, music education, public concerts, Hawaii State Library, cultural collaboration, music accessibility, State Foundation on Culture and the Arts, SFCA, Performing Arts Grants Program, arts grants, culture and the arts, history and the humanities, King Kamehameha Celebration Commission, Works of Art Special Fund

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• Madam Speaker, I move we dispense with the reading of the journal of the first through the third days
• So many of those things have been moved forward because of the strength of labor. reservations and comment
• 09.680> labor<00:12:10.000> and forefront of organized labor and forefront of organized
• Because of the strength of labor.
• Top of page four. Standing committee report 26-26, 27-26. Top of page four.

Bills: HB2118, HB1764, HB1815, HB2117, HB2436, HB2438, HB2532, HB2566, HB2573, HB1736, HB2425, HB1590, HB1913, HB1573, HB1542, HB1804, HB1976, HB1704, HB1996, HB1541, HB1926, HB1703, HB1866, HB1710

Keywords: business development, arts, cultural affairs, Hawaii, commissions, administrative transfer, funding appropriation, music education, public concerts, Hawaii State Library, cultural collaboration, music accessibility, State Foundation on Culture and the Arts, SFCA, Performing Arts Grants Program, arts grants, culture and the arts, history and the humanities, King Kamehameha Celebration Commission, Works of Art Special Fund

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• Would you please welcome our nurse of the day, give her privileges of the floor, and a big round of applause
• Now, therefore, pursuant to the motion of Senator Kirt, the Senate of the great state of Oklahoma extends
• And I think this is a huge part of the rise of women's sports in our state.
• She is the CEO of the Union Chamber of Commerce and she's kind of checking things out for a couple of
• an article section 24 of Okho of constitution.

Bills: HJR1032, SB1314, SB1257, SB1326, SB1365, SB1932, SB169, SB1991, SB1992, SB1204, SB1339, SB182, SB1847, SB1360, SB1346

Keywords: HJR1032, House Joint Resolution 1032, Service Oklahoma, administrative rules, rule repeal, joint resolution, Oklahoma Administrative Code, OAC 670:15-1-10, OAC 670:15-1-14, agency regulation, legislative oversight, Secretary of State, Oklahoma Register, rulemaking, permanent rules, administrative code, groundwater, indemnity fund, well drilling, pollution prevention

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• and lay at the feet of your cross any spirits of self of lying, disorder, chaos, and lassitude that
• And whereas such a victory is the result of countless hours of practice and collaborative effort of athletes
• And whereas collisions with buildings is one of the top causes of mortality of birds in the United States
• A lot of it depends on the type of expert, obviously.
• of the structure of the building.

Bills: HB3834, HB3940, HB4346, HB2947, HB3257, HB3264, HB4326, HB4421, HB3944, HB3979, HB4118, SCR22, SB169, HB1047, HB2123, HB2650, HB3260, HB3403, SR41, HB3649, HB3742, HB3831, HB3996, HB4321, HB4339

Keywords: HB3834, Oklahoma Breakthrough Therapy Act, ibogaine, ibogaine-based therapeutics, ibogaine analogs, clinical trials, FDA approval, breakthrough therapy designation, opioid use disorder, substance use disorder, traumatic brain injury, mental health, neurological disorders, drug development, public-private partnership, State Department of Health, intellectual property, revolving fund, research funding, medical licensing