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• graduated from Maryvale High School in District 24, and she graduated from ASU with a bachelor's degree
• She's a Bible study teacher with a master's degree in biblical and theological studies from Dahl's theological
• She earned her law degree in Argentina and then moved back to the United States with her husband and
• While on the police force, she had the chance to earn a B.A. degree in administration of justice.
• She graduated with a J.D. degree and would later become manager of investigations for the Arizona Medical

Summary: The Senate convened with prayer and the Pledge of Allegiance, then spent much of the opening portion recognizing guests and advocacy groups, including State Farm agents, justice court judges, Donate Life participants, AARP, educators, and rural water advocates. Members also introduced a doctor of the day and several former legislators and officials. The chamber later agreed to the House’s request to adjourn after completing business on March 11 until March 16, and committee meetings and caucuses were scheduled for the recess. The Senate then took up a series of third-reading votes. Bills passed included SB 1602 on kinship foster care; SB 1621 creating an obesity treatment and prevention advisory council; SB 1672 on AHCCCS step therapy, where one senator objected to the fiscal note while another argued for broader access to treatment; SB 1677 appropriating funds for forestry and fire management, with comments about tamarisk removal and native plant restoration; SB 1811 on public schools; SB 1001 and SB 1072 appropriating funds to the Department of Economic Security; SB 1169 appropriating funds to AHCCCS administration, with support tied to medical residency opportunities; SB 1531 on special plates; and SB 1776 amending AHCCCS statutes. SCR 1020, a proposed constitutional amendment on compensation for elective state officers, also advanced after debate about recruiting a broader range of candidates and making the salary more livable. The chamber also used Committee of the Whole to amend and advance several bills. SB 1170 on drug offenses was amended to change crime qualifications and remove mandatory minimums, then recommended do pass. SB 1488 establishing a study committee on coal-impacted communities was amended to alter appointment provisions and then passed out of committee and later on third reading, with a lengthy explanation from a senator about the economic history of coal plants and tribal communities. SB 1641 on marijuana licensure was amended to remove DHS’s annual license determination role and passed with the required three-quarters vote. SB 1752 on mescaline offenses and SB 1740 on turquoise alerts also advanced. The Senate confirmed gubernatorial nominations for Alex Ridgeway as Director of Tourism, Jessica Manuel to the Game and Fish Commission, and Stephen Williams to the Livestock Loss Board. The session ended with announcements, a motion to reconsider the failed SCR 1047, a civic learning proclamation, and a series of first-reading referrals for House bills before adjournment.

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• So, this is an additional master's degree in addition to the practice. coding psychiatry?
• Yeah, it's a clinical psychopharmacology degree, yes.
• So to be clear, it's an additional two years, sort of equivalent to like a nurse practitioner degree
• for the psychologist, which is a PhD, so to be clear, a prescribing... ...psychologist has an extra degree
• ...become a prescribing psychologist, you must take an additional two-year postdoctoral master's degree

Bills: SB2024 , SB227 , SB268 , SB1467 , SB1580 , HB5537 , SB1313 , SB1677 , SB918 , SB331 , SB2207 , SB2721

Committee: House Public Health

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• However, it can be elevated to a third degree felony if the person has prior conviction under this section
• It can further escalate to a second degree felony. if there are two or more prior convictions.
• The offense is a felony of the third degree if the depictions are of a real child and a state jail felony
• deepfake media without consent is classified as a Class A misdemeanor with harsher penalties, penalty of degree
• currently work in our criminal intelligence division and I've worked in the last 18 months 16 first degree

Bills: SB20 , SB1621 , SB412 , SB441 , SB442

Committee: Senate Criminal Justice

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• Victoria is pursuing a degree in agricultural education.
• Jada's dedication to agriculture inspires her to pursue a degree in animal science with a minor in meat
• I did receive the American Farmer degree one time, believe it or not. So, Mr.
• He is a master's degree student in social work at New Mexico State University and is doing an internship
• She is a graduate of the University of Puget Sound with a degree in international business.

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• what was going to be needed to staff classrooms, again, from Pensacola to Miami, a broad varying degree
• workforce ready—that’s what we’ve been able to pull together, and having a board that provides that degree
• We’ve created an environment that creates a degree of safety, a degree of support, but also having that
• this, and I think, again, we stood up and we said, no, we want this to be something that has a high degree

Committee: Senate Criminal Justice

Summary: The committee heard a presentation from Department of Juvenile Justice Secretary Eric Hall on the Florida Scholars Academy, a new unified education model for youth in residential commitment programs. He explained that the academy replaced the prior decentralized district-run system with a contracted model through Florida Virtual School, allowing individualized blended learning, real-time progress monitoring, expanded special education services, and a broader course catalog including dual enrollment, CTE, GED testing, and postsecondary pathways through the Florida Youth College partnership with Tallahassee State College. Hall said the department is using data to focus on academic achievement, workforce credentials, and peer-group change as strategies to reduce recidivism, and reported early results including 60 diplomas or GEDs, a 5.5% teacher vacancy rate, and progress-monitoring gains for most students. Hall also reviewed implementation of House Bill 1181 on swift accountability and juvenile justice reforms. He said the law strengthened pre-arrest delinquency citation use, raised the target for eligible citations to 70%, required written justification for releasing youth charged with certain felony firearm offenses, and directed the department to develop a firearm-offending curriculum focused on avoidance and consequences. He described a new statewide graduated sanctions matrix for probation technical violations, intended to provide quicker and more consistent responses without overburdening courts. He said early data showed reductions in weapons/firearm offenses and auto theft, and that the department had conducted circuit-level outreach to law enforcement, courts, and providers to support implementation. Members asked about the number of unauthorized alien children in detention or residential care, teacher vacancies and whether instruction continues when staff are absent, screen-time and supervision concerns with laptops, and whether students are reentering local schools with improved academic performance. Hall said he did not have data on immigration status, that FLVS and classroom staff provide continuity when teachers are absent, that devices are checked in and out and security has been tightened, and that the department is still early in implementation but is hearing positive anecdotal feedback from parents. Vice Chair Smith asked for more detail on the firearm curriculum, and Hall offered to provide it. The committee took no formal votes and adjourned after no public testimony was offered.

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• Um, and I am actually proposing degrees.
• Um so degree programs here in the state.
• </c><01:28:37.920><c> degree</c><01:28:38.400><c> granting</c> available for degree degree granting available
• for degree degree granting programs.<01:28:39.840><c> Um</c><01:28:40.719><c> and</c><01:28:40.960><
• I don't outcome degrees are removed.

Committee: House Education Policy and Administration

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• And to the greatest degree possible, there's got to be some restraint, constraint, but to the greatest
• :05:09.120><c> there's</c> the greatest degree possible, there's the greatest degree possible, there's
• degree.
• degree.
• ><c> can't</c> Adjuncts with master's degrees can't Adjuncts with master's degrees can't even<00:45:03.760

Bills: HF4479 , HF4368 , HF4889

Committee: House Higher Education Finance and Policy

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• c> business owned by a relative within business owned by a relative within third<00:37:41.760><c> degree
• </c><00:37:42.079><c> of</c><00:37:42.480><c> consenuity</c> third degree of consenuity third degree
• /c><00:38:19.359><c> say</c><00:38:20.400><c> the</c><00:38:20.640><c> third</c><00:38:20.880><c> degree
• So it's effectively the third degree of family relationship, but I would need to look it up to be sure
• But you know, degree of consanguinity.

Bills: HF3884 , HF3881 , HF3882 , HF3883 , HF3363 , HF3362

Committee: House Elections Finance and Government Operations

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• And uh, the attending vet can make an assessment about the degree of suffering and say, okay, this degree
• But if the degree of suffering merits euthanasia, then I think that the shell is in place.
• And uh, the attending vet can make an assessment about the degree of suffering and say, okay, this degree
• But if the degree of suffering merits euthanasia, then I think that the shall is in place.
• </c> can make an assessment about the degree can make an assessment about the degree of<00:34:19.280>

Committee: House Environment and Agriculture

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• , including Doctor of Philosophy, Doctor of Musical Arts, and other doctoral degrees.
• The current statute says a comprehensive university shall not offer certain terminal degrees, including
• Doctor of Philosophy, Doctor of Musical Arts, and other doctoral degrees.
• Doctor of Philosophy, Doctor of Musical Arts, and other doctoral degrees.
• at or above 56% in at bachelor's degrees at or above 56% in at least<00:06:54.240><c> two</c><00:06:

Summary: The committee first took up Senate Bill 77, which would allow comprehensive universities to pursue doctoral programs under a new approval process and, in the original bill, would also change who may serve on the EPSB board for small colleges and universities. The sponsor and Council on Postsecondary Education representative explained that the committee substitute removed the current statutory prohibition on comprehensive universities offering certain doctoral degrees, but added eligibility guardrails: a 77% first-to-second-year retention rate, a 56% six-year graduation rate, and three months of unrestricted cash reserves. They said the thresholds were based on national data placing institutions in roughly the top quartile, and that CPE would still review proposals for mission fit, workforce need, fiscal impact, and, where applicable, programmatic accreditation and legislative appropriations. EKU President David McFaden supported creating a pathway for comprehensive universities, said Kentucky is unusual in having an explicit statutory prohibition, and urged the committee to keep the standards attainable and durable. The committee approved the bill and adopted a title amendment, with the motion passing unanimously. The committee then heard Senate Joint Resolution 55, which addresses antisemitism on postsecondary campuses. Senator Tichenor said the resolution responds to a rise in antisemitic incidents after October 7, 2023, and would require campuses to notify students each semester of Title VI rights, complaint procedures, existing harassment policies, and available Jewish student resources. It would also direct campuses to disband student organizations found to provide material support to known terrorist organizations, report such matters to law enforcement, and collect and report antisemitism data to CPE for posting on its website. A guest speaker from the Kentucky Jewish Council described a sharp increase in reported incidents, including harassment, threats, vandalism, and hostile campus activity, and argued that schools have often done too little to respond. He said the resolution was amended to protect free speech while ensuring Jewish students receive the same protections as other protected groups. The transcript ends while testimony on the resolution was still underway, before any committee vote on SJR 55.

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• He also said that terroristic threatening in the first degree is repeated terroristic threatening on
• She said she lost a job because of this, has a college degree and a master's degree, and is preparing
• > I'm</c> college degree a master's degree I'm college degree a master's degree I'm preparing<00:44:08.520
• or sexual assault in the second degree against a minor who is at least 16 years old.
• or sexual assault in the second degree against a minor who is at least 16 years old.

Committee: House Judiciary & Hawaiian Affairs

Summary: The House Committee on Judiciary and Hawaiian Affairs met on February 19, 2025, and first heard House Bill 150, which would prohibit lending a firearm to someone who does not have a firearm permit or a registered firearm. The Department of Law Enforcement and the Honolulu Police Department supported the bill, though HPD said enforcing any time limit on a loaned firearm would be difficult. Several members of the public opposed the measure, arguing it would interfere with lawful lending for hunting, competitions, training, military-related use, and family situations, and could create unintended criminal liability. One supporter said the bill would strengthen gun safety and encourage more responsible ownership. No vote was taken during the testimony portion described. The committee then heard House Bill 186, which would make harassment by stalking a class C felony. The Office of the Public Defender requested deferral, arguing the bill would remove a misdemeanor option that can help deter escalation and could be unnecessarily severe and burdensome. Honolulu Police Department supported the bill, saying stalking can be a precursor to more serious violence. The Hawaiʻi State Coalition Against Domestic Violence and the Department of the Prosecuting Attorney raised concerns about how the new felony would fit within the existing grading scheme, noting that aggravated harassment by stalking and first-degree terroristic threatening are already class C felonies. April Bautista testified in strong support, describing her own experience with domestic violence and stalking and urging passage of the bill. Committee members discussed whether other penalty structures might be possible, but no final action was taken in the portion provided. The committee also heard House Bill 991, which would delete the term “agent of the contractor” from criminal history record check provisions to comply with FBI requirements. The Hawaii Criminal Justice Data Center supported the bill with comments, explaining that the FBI had found the term too broad for fingerprint-based background checks tied to access to federal tax information. In addition, House Bill 995 was introduced, changing deadlines for annual firearms carry reporting; the Department of the Attorney General supported it, saying the revised deadlines would allow a more complete report, and HPD was also heard on the measure. The transcript ends before any votes or final committee actions on these bills.

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• Arizona employers feel it when our bachelor's degrees can't scale according to economic demand.
• Arizona employers feel it when our bachelor's degrees can't scale according to economic demand.
• Arizona employers feel it when our bachelor's degrees can't scale according to economic demand.
• There are 800,000 Arizonans who do not have a high school degree.
• Our programs help them get that high school degree, get them skills training, and into a higher-paying

Bills: HB4154 , HB4155 , HB4156 , HB4157 , HB4158 , HB4159 , HB4160 , HB4161 , HB4162 , HB4163 , HB4164 , HB4165 , HB4166 , HB4167 , HB4168 , HB4169 , SB1847 , SB1848 , SB1849 , SB1850 , SB1851 , SB1852 , SB1853 , SB1854 , SB1855 , SB1856 , SB1857 , SB1858 , SB1859 , SB1860 , SB1861 , SB1862

Committee: Joint Appropriations

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• participate in federal nuclear-related programs and to expand their curricula to offer courses and degree
• 00:05:52.440><c> offer</c><00:05:52.720><c> courses</c><00:05:53.240><c> and</c><00:05:53.440><c> degree
• </c><00:05:53.800><c> paths</c><00:05:54.520><c> to</c> to offer courses and degree paths to to offer
• courses and degree paths to train<00:05:55.200><c> the</c><00:05:55.320><c> workforce</c><00:05:55.840
• </c><00:29:31.320><c> of</c><00:29:31.440><c> skill</c> the parties, the degree of skill the parties,

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• It allows for a misdemeanor battery to be enhanced to a third-degree felony when the offender has a prior
• Captive insurers cover a wide... to a third-degree felony when the offender has a prior resisting officer
• The bill creates a third-degree felony criminal offense for fraudulent entry into a residential property
• The bill creates a third-degree felony criminal offense for fraudulent entry into a residential property
• As you may know, about 20% of our students today have some degree of dyslexia or dysgraphia.

Committee: Senate Rules

Summary: The committee first confirmed six appointees in a single vote, then took up a series of bills, most of them reported favorably. The early debate centered on SB 208, a land-use bill by Sen. McLean that would require development fees to reflect review costs and create more objective compatibility standards for residential development denials. An amendment adding housing-related provisions, including an OPAGA study of urban development boundaries, drew extended discussion over the Everglades and local control; it was adopted, while a late-filed amendment on rural boundaries was withdrawn. The bill was then reported favorably after supporters and opponents, including Miami-Dade and housing groups, weighed in. The committee also favorably reported SB 686 on agricultural enclaves after amendments adding conservation, wildlife corridor, and Everglades-related protections, with one amendment specifically preserving stronger protections in counties covered by the Northern Everglades/Indian River Lagoon plan. Several criminal justice and public records measures also advanced. SB 436 would add resisting an officer with violence as a qualifying prior offense for battery enhancement and include certain felony battery offenses in prison release reoffender status. SB 830 would extend public-records protections to county and city administrators and related family information. SB 990 would authorize protected cell captive insurers in Florida. SB 600, on bail bonds, drew the most debate: an amendment by Sen. Rouson preserved the current treatment of charitable bail organizations’ deposits, with supporters arguing nonprofits help low-income defendants and critics saying the bill should distinguish commercial and nonprofit bonding; the amendment was adopted and the bill reported favorably. SB 914 on dry needling and SB 1434 on infill redevelopment also passed, the latter with an amendment removing a 10% markup requirement for buyback provisions. The committee then moved through a large education and health agenda. SB 1504 would let high school students who complete an insurance/personal finance elective qualify later for a customer service representative license. SB 1718 would expand educator preparation and temporary certification options. SB 7038 was a broad education package covering tuition waivers for Florida State Guard members, residency rules, consumer protections, dual enrollment, grading, and college funding; amendments clarified workforce licensure and exempted certain dental training from new licensure rules. SB 1092 on podiatric medicine added definitions and restrictions for cellular/tissue-based products. SB 1138 on qualified contractors created a pre-application review program for certain local governments, with historic-preservation carveouts. SB 186 on student health and safety required seizure-training and action plans in schools, and SB 560 on child welfare streamlined psychotropic-medication procedures for children in state care while adding youth advisory meetings and insurance-data review. SB 902, a broad Department of Health bill, addressed medical marijuana facility setbacks, practitioner discipline, autism microcredentials, marriage and family therapy licensure, a neurofibromatosis grant program, and family home health aide delegation; it passed after two amendments. Finally, SB 218 on land-use regulations limited hurricane-recovery restrictions to affected counties, SB 1002 expanded child-neglect definitions tied to parental drug abuse, SB 1474 tightened biosolids land-application rules, SB 1708 eased out-of-state veterinary licensure by endorsement, and SB 314 established a Florida regulatory framework for payment stablecoins aligned with federal law. Most measures were reported favorably by committee vote after brief testimony or no debate.

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• Um, but what it does is it takes the, the most complex cases, first degree homicides, child sex cases
• A 17 and an 18 year old. were charged with murder, first-degree murder, just a week or two weeks ago.
• I mean, right now, if you commit second-degree murder, you commit Second degree murder, you take someone
• There's the serious youthful offender, that's only for first degree murders.
• So, attempted first-degree murder, attempted second-degree murder, um, and, and then the attempts for

Committee: House Courts, Corrections & Justice Committee

Transcript Highlights:

• A native of Houston, she holds a bachelor's degree in political science from Swarthmore College and a
• master's degree in climate and society from Columbia University.
• degree from Cornell University.
• Degrees that these young people have. They have more degrees than a thermometer. Thank you.
• So, for the four or five hours of any temporary closure, any degree of...

Bills: HCR158 , HCR159 , HCR160 , HCR161 , HCR162 , HCR163 , HCR164 , HR174 , HR427 , HR790 , HR810 , HR857 , HR866 , HR882 , HR883 , HR962 , HR966 , HR1001 , HR1045 , HR1085 , HR1097 , HR1127 , HR1138 , HR1141 , HR1150 , HR1152 , HR1292 , HR1296 , HR1304 , HR1305 , HR1306 , HR1308 , HR1309 , HR1310 , HR1311 , HR1312 , HR1313 , HR1315 , HR1317 , HR1318 , HR1320 , HR1321 , HR1322 , HR1323 , HR1324 , HR1325 , HR1327 , HR1328 , HR1329 , HR1330 , HR1331 , HR1332 , HR1333 , HR1334 , HR1335 , HR1338 , HR1340 , HR1341 , HR1342 , HR1343 , HR1344 , HR1345 , HR1346 , HR1347 , HR1348 , HR1349 , HR1352 , HR1353 , HR1354 , HR1355 , HR1358 , HR1359 , HR1360 , HR1361 , HR1362 , HR1363 , HR1364 , HR1365 , HR1366 , HR1368 , HR1369 , HR1370 , HR1380 , HR1383 , HR1384 , HR1385 , HR1386 , HR1387 , HR1388 , HR1389 , HR1390 , HR1392 , HR1393 , HR1396 , HR1397 , HR1398 , HR1399 , HR1400 , HR1402 , HR1403 , HR1404 , HR1405 , HR1406 , HR1407 , HR1408 , HR1409 , HR1410 , HR1411 , HR1412 , HR1413 , HR1414 , HR1415 , HR1417 , HR1418 , HR1419 , HR1420 , HR1421 , HR1422 , HR1424 , HR1425 , HR1426 , HR1427 , HR1428 , HR1429 , HR1430 , HR1431 , HR1432 , HR1433 , HR1434 , HR1435 , HR1436 , HR1437 , HR1438 , HR1440 , HR1441 , HR1442 , HR1443 , HR1444 , HR1445 , HR1447 , HR1448 , HR1449 , HR1450 , HR1452 , HR1453 , HR1454 , HR1455 , HR1456 , HR1458 , HR1459 , HR1460 , HR1461 , HR1462 , HR1463 , HR1464 , HR1465 , HR1466 , HR1467 , HR1469 , HR1470 , HR1471 , HR1472 , HR1473 , HR1475 , HR1477 , HCR132 , HCR154 , HR17 , HR49 , HR170 , HR275 , HR355 , HR356 , HR364 , HR369 , HR672 , HR690 , HR755 , HR756 , HR759 , HR762 , HR763 , HR781 , HR785 , HR848 , HR1240 , HR1265 , HR1303 , HR1307 , HR1314 , HR1316 , HR1319 , HR1326 , HR1336 , HR1337 , HR1350 , HR1351 , HR1367 , HR1371 , HR1372 , HR1373 , HR1374 , HR1375 , HR1376 , HR1377 , HR1378 , HR1379 , HR1382 , HR1391 , HR1395 , HR1451 , HR1457 , HR1468 , HR1474 , HR1476 , SB1637 , SB2878 , HB2885 , HB2017 , HB5246 , SB8 , SB2308 , SB1405 , HB 119 , SB3059 , SB15 , SB568 , SB2900 , HB3642 , HB3909 , SB268 , HB493 , SB2217 , HB2516 , SB650 , HB2963 , SB1610 , HB705 , SB2972 , SB1540 , HB40 , SB2753 , SB1660 , SB2024 , HB1545 , HB46

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• And so we're mindful of the degree to which we're shedding those now.
• And part... ...of the degree to which we're shedding those now, and part of the issues that we have are
• She viewed the video, indicted him with the grand jury, they upgraded it to a third-degree felony, so
• I graduated from a very rigorous high school here and later UT Austin with dual degrees in psychology
• So it was a double major. ...with a Bachelor of Science degree in both psychology and neuroscience.

Bills: HB4 , HB20

Committees: Senate Education , Senate Education K-16

Summary: The committee first took up House Bill 2853, which would allow the UT System Board of Regents to adjust the University of Texas at El Paso student union fee above the current statutory cap, subject to student approval, to help fund a new student union building. Senator Blanco explained the bill and the committee substitute, there were no questions or witnesses, public testimony was closed, and the committee adopted the substitute and left the bill pending subject to the call of the chair. The committee then heard House Bill 610, which would limit severance payments for terminated independent school district superintendents to six months’ salary and benefits. Senator Paxton described large severance payouts and said the bill had passed the House overwhelmingly. There were no witnesses, public testimony was closed, and the bill was left pending. A lengthy hearing followed on House Bill 4623, which would waive school district immunity in certain cases involving negligent hiring, supervision, or employment of professional school employees who commit abuse or related misconduct against students. Senator Paxton and several witnesses, including survivors and parents, argued the bill was needed to address cover-ups, delayed reporting, and repeated failures to remove dangerous employees; some members raised concerns about liability caps, litigation, and how the bill would interact with the Tort Claims Act. The committee also heard from TEA staff and employee-group witnesses who discussed possible injunctions and stronger no-hire protections. Public testimony was then closed and the bill was left pending. Finally, the committee heard House Bill 4, an accountability and assessment bill that would restore A-F ratings, change the state testing system, and replace STAAR with shorter, more instructionally useful assessments. Senator Bettencourt explained the committee substitute, including annual ratings, limits on taxpayer-funded lawsuits, and a phased-in testing redesign with beginning, middle, and end-of-year assessments. Testimony was generally supportive from education and business groups, though some witnesses favored norm-referenced testing while others emphasized criterion-referenced, TEKS-aligned assessments; one witness noted social studies assessments were restored in the bill. The hearing concluded with additional invited testimony and no final vote reported in the transcript.

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• Were he to be impeached, I'm in the second degree of consanguinity.
• As an example of consanguinity and affinity, the first First degree is parent, child, or spouse.
• Second degree is grandparent, brother, sister. grandchild, parent-in-law, daughter-in-law, son-in-law
• Third degree is great-grandparent. aunt, uncle, niece, nephew, great grandchild, grandparent-in-law.
• I hold degrees in design, and international fashion business.

Bills: SB240 , SB1183 , SB1184 , SB1577 , SB2043 , SB2051 , SCR42 , SJR68

Committee: Senate State Affairs

Transcript Highlights:

• Were he to be impeached, I'm in the second degree of consanguinity.
• First degree is parent, child, or spouse.
• Second degree is grandparent, brother, sister. grandchild, parent-in-law, daughter-in-law, son-in-law
• Third degree is great-grandparent. aunt, uncle, niece, nephew, great grandchild, grandparent-in-law.
• I hold degrees in design, and international fashion business.

Bills: SB240 , SB1183 , SB1184 , SB1577 , SB2043 , SB2051 , SCR42 , SJR68

Committee: Senate State Affairs

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• The State of California has been hit; I think 700 of their herds have been infected to some degree with
• 56.959><c> some</c> their herds have been infected to some their herds have been infected to some degree
• with the the virus Minnesota has degree with the the virus Minnesota has been<00:04:00.640><c> pretty
• see that and account for that as much as we can with funding in this bill to backstop, to a slight degree
• see that and account for that as much as we can with funding in this bill to backstop, to a slight degree

Bills: HF1704 , HF1722

Committee: House Ways and Means