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• we set up the capital outlay division there with the intent that they would help these smaller communities
• , Asakeas, being one of those, to really just hold their hand and show them how to prepare, Communities
• able to be all-encompassing and provide that support that the state needs so that these smaller communities
• I know that some smaller communities that don't really go to this process, I've seen where they submit

Bills: SB190 , HB247 , HB8 , SB190 , HB247 , HB2 , HB8

Committees: Senate Senate Finance , Senate House Appropriations & Finance

Keywords: cancer treatment, revenue bonds, Gila Regional Medical Center, Nor-Lea General Hospital, healthcare funding, capital outlay, capital projects, appropriations, reversion, encumbrance, reauthorization, reappropriation, general fund, capital development and reserve fund, tribal infrastructure project fund, Department of Finance and Administration, DFA, state board of finance, severance tax bonds, tax-exempt bonds

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• The direct result is a health equity issue for this community.
• , a community that really has inequitable health care.
• He said the community really has inequitable health care.
• The majority of the costs are for the community and technical colleges to provide information referrals
• I'm one of the original student organizers behind it, and I was also a student at Clark Community College

Bills: SB6194 , SB5963 , SB5909 , SB5826 , SB5988 , SB5872 , SB5879 , SB5834 , SB5835 , SB5905 , SB5832 , SB6177 , SB5970 , SB5994 , SB6047 , SB5647

Committee: Senate Ways & Means

Keywords: SB 6194, Washington Medicaid, medical assistance, fee-for-service, managed care, rural hospital, Indian reservation, tribal hospital, federally recognized Indian reservation, Indian Health, hospital reimbursement, Medicaid payments, inpatient services, outpatient services, psychiatric unit, health care access, rural health, tribal health, safety-net hospital, RCW 74.09

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• College System, the Alabama Fire College, and the University of South Alabama to provide necessary educational
• 01.839><c> do</c><00:13:02.079><c> those</c> college, what qualifications do those college, what qualifications
• </c> two-year colleges and get that training? two-year colleges and get that training?
• </c> serve their community in this capacity. serve their community in this capacity.
• So, under existing law, certain agencies in the community college system are required to prepare an annual

Bills: HB3 , HB116 , HB165 , HB178 , HB3 , HB116 , HB165 , HB178

Committee: House Ways and Means Education

Keywords: illegal alien, enhanced sentencing, criminal offenses, minor victims, felonies, Alabama legislature, HB116, Alabama Sunset Law, sunset bill, sunset review, Alabama Professional Bail Bonding Board, bail bonding, bail bonds, bail bond industry, professional bail bondsman, licensing board, state agency continuation, agency reauthorization, regulatory board, criminal justice

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• And I could see, as a former college athlete, where this was going to end up.
• And then, of course, in our colleges.
• John Tarleton College was established in 1899.
• We educate thousands of Texans every year, we love our community colleges, so thank you Lee College for
• And today we offer. to his family and to the whole community in this loss. Thank you, Mr.

Bills: SJR5 , SJR36 , SJR5 , SJR5 , SR105 , SR121 , SB17 , SB19 , SB25 , SB28 , SB17 , SB19 , SB25 , SB28

Keywords: bail, felony offenses, criminal justice reform, public safety, constitutional amendment, school safety, mental health, emergency response, education policy, law enforcement, SR 121, Senate Resolution 121, Pete Alfaro, Pedro Cuellar Alfaro, Pedro Alfaro, Baytown, Texas Senate tribute, in memory, memorial resolution, condolence resolution

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• Our community bankers are involved in the community. They give back to charities.
• </c> community that he served for 28 years. community that he served for 28 years.
• </c> on behalf of the communities we serve. on behalf of the communities we serve.
• And we will not let it be stripped from us community by community, nor zip code by zip code.
• And we will not let it be stripped from us community by community, nor zip code by zip code.

Bills: HB2853 , HB2071 , HR1259 , HB8352 , HB2267 , HR1252 , HR1251 , HB4478 , HB3709 , HB4437

Keywords: organized retail crime, retail theft, cargo theft, supply chain crime, shoplifting, organized theft groups, cargo diversion, stolen goods, fencing, online marketplace, e-commerce, gift cards, prepaid cards, money laundering, Homeland Security Investigations, HSI, Department of Homeland Security, DHS, interstate theft, transnational crime

Bills: HCR75 , HR1259 , HR1251 , HCR96 , HR1346 , HR1252 , HR1274 , HR1275

Keywords: Iran, military force, War Powers Resolution, U.S. Armed Forces, hostilities, Congress, national security, China human rights, People’s Republic of China, PRC, political prisoners, religious freedom, free speech, arbitrary detention, dissidents, Hong Kong democracy, Uyghurs, Zion Church, Pastor Jin Mingri, Pastor Gao Quanfu

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• for firefighters were listed in a text, in a paragraph, and what we've done, because there was communication
• for firefighters were listed in a text, in a paragraph, and what we've done, because there was communication
• My maternal grandparents were ranchers, so I feel I'm deeply rooted in the agricultural community.
• So I really take care of our ag community. Let's see.
• We respect our ag community. They respect our office. We have a really good rapport with them.

Bills: SB1180 , SB1215 , SB1270 , SB1290 , SB1292 , SB1294 , SB1430 , SCR1028

Committees: Senate Finance , Senate Senate Finance Committee of Reference

Keywords: firefighters, occupational disease, workers compensation, cancer presumption, police officers, hazardous duty, SB1270, Arizona retirement system, public safety personnel, defined contribution plan, correctional officers, corrections officers, retirement contributions, supplemental contributions, retention incentive, recruitment incentive, employer contribution, employee contribution, vesting, annuity account

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• She and I share a passion for nursing and caring for community.
• that community?
• I too in my community have a D2 university, and I was also concerned about why only D1 colleges.
• Speaker, gentlelady, running this institution like any other institution, like community college or the
• In my community, a nice house goes for about 265.

Bills: HB111 , HJR1 , HB61 , HB8 , HB30 , HB43 , HB156 , HJM2 , HM7 , HM17 , HM4 , HM22 , HM23 , HM24 , HM26 , HM2 , HM16 , HM11 , HM14 , HM21 , HM34 , HM50 , HB70 , SB3 , HJM3

Keywords: water law, state engineer, civil penalty, compliance order, water rights, overdiversion, illegal diversion, groundwater storage and recovery, well license, permit violation, water enforcement, New Mexico water code, irrigation district, conservancy district, water diversion, unauthorized water sales, measuring device, district court appeal, water resources, water compliance

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• to study the feasibility of offering tax credits to incentivize the hiring of resident Louisiana college
• to study the feasibility of offering tax credits to incentivize the hiring of resident Louisiana college
• Louisiana is a consistent net exporter of young, college-educated residents, suffering from significant

Bills: HR118 , HB1120 , SCR11 , SB73 , SB89 , SB128 , SB149 , SB180 , SB191 , SB196 , SB238 , SB318 , SB340

Committee: House Ways & Means

Keywords: water utility, tax credit, excessive rates, residential service, subcommittee, tobacco tax, excise tax, smokeless tobacco, vapor products, public health, FDA, risk-proportionate, tax credits, higher education, workforce development, brain drain, economic incentives, SB 73, Act 10, Act No. 774 of 2024

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• Early College High School Program, also known as P-TECH.
• oversight by amending the Texas Education Code to add the completion of the P-TECH or other early college
• They were able to not only hire expert teachers and senior teachers, but also they got community involvement
• They communicated with businesses and organized field trips. Even employees got along.

Bills: HB 1209 , HB4746

Committee: House S/C on Academic & Career-Oriented Education

Keywords: school funding, instructional days, education, public schools, school performance, four-day school week, performance rating, school governance, school calendar, education funding, emergency closures, school district, school operations, Texas education, public school accountability, academic distinction designation, postsecondary readiness, career and technical education, CTE, P-TECH

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• You're going to have your community colleges, and you're going to have your hospitals and cities.
• Chairman Gates: It's all – like I showed here, the Port of Houston, the community college, all these
• What works for one community like Austin may not work for a different community like San Antonio, and
• in Austin, a community that was systemically stripped of its land, wealth, and opportunity, a community
• I'll give back to the community as well, the same community that participates.

Bills: HB21 , HB211 , HB223 , HB323 , HB524 , HB530 , HB636 , HB762 , HB21 , HB211 , HB223

Committee: House Intergovernmental Affairs

Keywords: housing finance, multifamily residential, low income, tax exemption, audit requirements, affordable housing, local government, development bonds, housing assistance, financial assistance, low income housing, community support, affordability, veterans housing, community involvement, air conditioning, tenant support, healthcare, elderly, taxation

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• colleges.
• Like I showed here, the Port of Houston, the community college.
• What works for one community like Austin may not work for a different community like San Antonio.
• Clarksville, one of the first and only remaining historically black communities in Austin, a community
• I'll give back to the community as well, the same community that participates. I help them.

Bills: HB21 , HB211 , HB223 , HB323 , HB524 , HB530 , HB636 , HB762 , HB21 , HB211 , HB223

Committee: House Intergovernmental Affairs

Keywords: housing finance, multifamily residential, low income, tax exemption, audit requirements, affordable housing, local government, development bonds, housing assistance, financial assistance, low income housing, community support, affordability, veterans housing, community involvement, air conditioning, tenant support, healthcare, elderly, taxation

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• After high school, I planned to attend Edlands Community College to pursue a degree in animal science
• After high school, I'm hoping to attend a college out of state and major in political science and journalism
• I am a senior and after high school I planned to attend Christendom Catholic liberal arts college and
• Cherokee Nation, the capital of the Cherokee Nation, home to Northeastern State University, Oklahoma College
• State College has the best.

Bills: SB1534 , SB1473 , SB1379 , SB1743 , SB1769 , SB1195 , SB1245 , SB1420 , SB1945 , SB514 , SB346 , SB1593 , SB1782 , SB1366 , SB1497 , SB366 , SB1895 , SB2048 , SB2005 , SB2006 , SB710 , SB1480 , SB2135 , SB2130 , SCR16 , SB1457 , SB1732 , SB1317 , SB1533

Keywords: charitable organization, charitable nonprofit corporation, nonprofit corporation, nonstock corporation, 501(c)(3), charitable solicitation, charitable contributions, fundraising, professional fundraiser, professional solicitor, professional fundraising counsel, Secretary of State registration, Form 990, Attorney General enforcement, district attorney, consent judgment, civil penalty, nonprofit governance, board of directors, fiduciary duty

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• Forensic Assertive Community Treatment, or FACT teams, goes at the revolving door of those on the street
• We've worked with the long-term care community.
• This is an answer to the high number of neural tube defects that are present within the Hispanic community

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

Committee: House Public Health

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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• These folks were from those communities. They love those communities.
• They are a huge part of the community.
• And when a community loses the last health care provider... ...a huge part of the community, and when
• a community loses the last health care provider in the community, and these pharmacies are the last
• health care providers in their communities, the communities die.

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

Committee: House Public Health

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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• Current law authorizes various agencies including the Alabama Community College System, the Alabama Fire
• If you have that, the community college... ...have that, the community college system asked to include
• The cap was so... currently our community colleges obviously we have tuition caps.
• Colleges obviously we have tuition caps.
• The cap... who determines the cap, the entity or the two-year college system?

Bills: HB226 , HB24 , HB309 , HB315 , HB272 , HB24 , HB226 , HB309 , HB315 , HB272

Committee: House Ways and Means Education

Keywords: HB226, homestead exemption, ad valorem tax, property tax, property tax relief, widow, widower, unremarried spouse, surviving spouse, senior exemption, elderly, disabled, permanently and totally disabled, blind taxpayer, deed ownership, principal residence, school tax, county tax, municipal tax, Alabama Department of Revenue

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• So this is not Washington College Grant. This is not College Bound Scholarship.
• Additionally, WASAC works in close partnership with community-based organizations like the College Success
• Every college campus has a different culture.
• Every college campus has a different culture.
• This is an act relating to the Washington College Grant and College Bound Scholarship Program for private

Bills: SB5826 , SB5828 , SB5909 , SB5931 , SB5954 , SB5963 , SB6082 , SB6090

Committee: Senate Higher Education & Workforce Development

Keywords: medication abortion, public education, access, healthcare rights, postsecondary institutions, college grant, scholarships, higher education, private institutions, Washington State, undergraduate programs, enrollment, program review, public institutions, workforce education, accountability, oversight, administrative changes, investment, veterans

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• His commitment to bettering his community and to public service was truly admirable.
• Speaker, Members, Congressman, Mayor. community leaders, Honourable Sylvester Turner, who has many times
• His bipartisanship and his commitment to his district and his community. Thank you.
• We have a diverse group of 15 community leaders.
• Trustee Place 5, Raul Sivrian, Frost Bank, Katrina Spotsville, Carrollton Farming back ISD, community

Bills: HR34 , HR36 , HR38 , HR39 , HR41 , HR42 , HR43 , HR67 , HR68 , HR73 , HR77 , HR81 , HR104 , HR166 , HR201 , HR202 , HR223 , HR226 , HR233 , HR234 , HR246 , HR264 , HR266 , HR268 , HR271 , HR280 , HR282 , HR286 , HR291 , HR292 , HR296 , HR298 , HR319 , HR326 , HR329 , HR348 , HR354 , HR373 , HR376 , HR381 , HR385 , HR386 , HR387 , HR391 , HR394 , HR395 , HR396 , HR399 , HR400 , HR402 , HR403 , HR404 , HR408 , HR409 , HR410 , HR413 , HR414 , HR417 , HR418 , HR419 , HR422 , HR424 , HR429 , HR435 , HR439 , HR440 , HR22 , HR88 , HR94 , HR136 , HR194 , HR231 , HR302 , HR397 , HR416 , HR420 , HR421 , HR423 , HR430 , HR431

Keywords: Ramadan, Islam, Muslim community, spiritual observance, cultural recognition, Eid al-Fitr, celebration, Texas legislation, Mother's Day, family, women, honor, Father's Day, gratefulness, recognition, Diwali, festival of lights, Hinduism, unity, Veterans Day

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• Honors College at LSU and what it could offer to them.
• for any college or university in any municipality or parish.
• , universities, community and technical colleges.
• , universities, community and technical colleges.
• We do have a community college. So I was just trying to think that through, whether it's...

Bills: HR175 , HCR81 , SB105 , SB290 , SB304 , SB374 , SB522

Committee: House Education

Keywords: TOPS, education funding, workforce development, postsecondary education, Louisiana Works, tech training, declining enrollment, public schools, school districts, Louisiana Department of Education, state superintendent, school closures, budget cuts, teacher layoffs, school consolidation, education policy, enrollment decline, birth rates, migration, private schools

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• I teach at Everton Community College, working with students striving to become productive, responsible
• Across Washington, nearly two-thirds of community college faculty are adjuncts.
• Across Washington, nearly two-thirds of community college faculty are adjuncts working under insecure
• I represent two universities and community colleges, and if you found it, let me know.
• for students in our community, not only to access college.

Bills: SB6346 , SB6347 , SB6147 , SB6246 , SB5940 , SB5882 , SB6223 , SJR8206 , SB5762 , SB5828

Committee: Senate Ways & Means

Keywords: millionaires tax, wealth tax, income tax, state revenue, tax reform, Washington estate tax, estate tax, inheritance tax, death tax, probate, decedent, gross estate, taxable estate, exclusion amount, tax rate, estate planning, heirs, beneficiaries, RCW 83.100, Department of Revenue