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• WHETHER OR NOT THAT IS A SORT OF A SYSTEM THAT DMS WOULD REQUIRE THE AGENCIES TO DO PERIODIC YOU KNOW SAMPLING

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• While our sample overrepresents UCLA students, the patterns we found mirrored challenges faced by workers

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• If we turn to slide 13, we've listed here just a sampling of ones that are.

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• thing I want to make sure of is that when we're trying to come up with solutions, we do not take samples

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• laboratories by allowing qualified, trained, unlicensed personnel to work in the labs. and analysis of samples

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• just what was the thought process behind selecting the biggest counties as opposed to like a random sampling

Bills: SB32, SB464, SB996, SB1163, SB1173, SB1277, SB1452, SB1453, SB1548, SB1882, SB1883, SB2016, SB 32

Keywords: ad valorem taxation, tax exemption, franchise tax credit, income production, personal property, SB 464, school buffer zone, tobacco retailer, vape shop, e-cigarette, vaping, nicotine, tobacco products, retail permit, comptroller, Class A misdemeanor, school proximity, youth access, public school, private school

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• just what was the thought process behind selecting the biggest counties as opposed to like random sampling

Bills: SB 32, SB 464, SB 996, SB 1163, SB 1173, SB 1277, SB 1452, SB 1453, SB 1548, SB 1882, SB 1883, SB 2016

Keywords: ad valorem taxation, tax exemption, franchise tax credit, income production, personal property, SB 464, school buffer zone, tobacco retailer, vape shop, e-cigarette, vaping, nicotine, tobacco products, retail permit, comptroller, Class A misdemeanor, school proximity, youth access, public school, private school

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• It's more work to be done, more sampling to be done, but some of the initial data does look pretty good

Bills: SB766, SB290, SB494, SB1145

Keywords: Texas Commission on Environmental Quality, water regulation, environmental protection, pesticide management, natural resources, LP-gas, property owner notice, gas installations, safety notification, petroleum theft, task force, oil and gas, law enforcement, economic impact, environmental regulation, water permits, water quality, land application, 1185, senate

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• DPS currently tests samples of unknown substances to determine what is in them.

Bills: SB1067, SB1234, SB1285, SB1295, SB1392, SB1413, SB1436, SB1470, SB1476, SB1489, SB1512, SB1535, SB1540, SB1556, SB1568, SB1569, SB1570, SB1573, SB1585, SB1609, SB1627, SB1634, SB1635, SB1644, SB1647, SB1648, SB1650, SB1653, SB1654, SB1655, SB1656, SB1657, SB1658, SB1661, SB1662, SB1664, SB1666, SB1667, SB1669, SB1709, SB1720, SB1723, SB1725, SB1743, SB1746, SB1748, SB1755, SB1786, SB1820, SB1822, SB1829, SCR1027, SCR1040, SCR1048

Keywords: tax lien, property tax lien, real property tax lien, foreclosure, right of redemption, redeem, excess proceeds, county abatement lien, abatement lien, lien priority, assessment lien, easement, county treasurer, certificate of purchase, tax delinquency, delinquent property taxes, property owner equity, judgment foreclosure, title report, Arizona Revised Statutes

Summary: The committee approved the minutes and then took up a long agenda of election, criminal justice, corrections, and county-government bills. Early election measures included SB 1436, requiring ballot language for certain school override and bond elections to estimate the secondary property tax impact; SB 1568, requiring election systems’ internal clocks to stay within 60 seconds of official time and making violations a misdemeanor; SB 1569, limiting special election board members from collecting or processing voter registration while assisting confined voters; and SB 1746, requiring voting centers to supplement rather than replace precinct polling places, requiring public offices and schools to provide polling space, and closing schools on primary and general election days for in-service training. SB 1436 and SB 1568 were eventually given do-pass recommendations, SB 1569 also passed committee, and SB 1746 passed despite concerns raised about school safety and access. Some bills were held earlier in the meeting and voted on later after testimony concluded. The committee also heard SB 1295, which would allow the Department of Corrections to release certain seriously ill inmates to contracted medical institutions if they qualify for ALTCS, with an amendment replacing disability language with illness-based criteria; the sponsor described it as a cost-saving measure that could shift care costs to federal programs. SB 1067, the so-called Gila County blight bill, would let counties place abatement costs for rubbish, debris, and dilapidated buildings on property tax bills and liens; county officials testified that it would help recover cleanup costs for blighted properties and heirs’ property, and it passed unanimously. SB 1413 would remove the $100,000 cap on restitution for serious injury or death caused by moving violations and passed after the sponsor said the cap had already been found unconstitutional. SB 1476 would make child neglect a class six felony when a custodian exposes a newborn to dangerous or narcotic drugs or causes fetal alcohol syndrome; supporters framed it as accountability and child protection, while opponents warned it could deter treatment and worsen family separation. The bill passed on a split vote. Later, the committee considered several criminal-justice and public-safety bills. SB 1512 would expand the definition of vulnerable adult and broaden “position of trust and confidence” for theft cases involving seniors and other vulnerable adults; testimony highlighted scams and exploitation of grieving or isolated elders, and the bill passed. SB 1585 would regulate sex-offender-specific evaluations, treatment, and polygraph services through the Sex Offender Management Board, add a surcharge fund and assessment on sexual-offense convictions, and appropriate funds to DPS; supporters said it would create uniform standards, while opponents questioned the need for additional fees, and it passed. SB 1662 would require probation conditions to be the least restrictive necessary and tailored to a defendant’s risk and needs; supporters from the Justice Action Network and criminal-defense advocates said it would improve rehabilitation and public safety, and it passed. The committee also began SB 1664, which would change constable petition-signature requirements in Maricopa and Pima counties, but the transcript cuts off before the full discussion and vote on that bill.

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• mean, we’ve talked about whether I see in the letter from the cities and counties about perhaps a sampling
• I’m not sure how you pick the sample and whether you can get those particular sample governments to respond

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Summary: The Legislative Budget Office Oversight Commission met on January 22, 2026, with a quorum present and approved the minutes from the December 17, 2025 meeting. The main presentation was by Erikica McKeler of the National Conference of State Legislatures on dynamic fiscal notes, dynamic scoring, and how they differ from static fiscal notes. She explained that dynamic analysis tries to capture broader economic and behavioral effects of policy changes, but that most states have experimented with it only briefly, often for tax bills, and many have later scaled back or abandoned the practice because it is staff-intensive, expensive, and difficult to validate. McKeler highlighted examples from Texas, Utah, and Arkansas. Texas requires dynamic fiscal impact statements for certain large tax or fee measures and for the biennial appropriations bill; Utah has done such analyses on request during the interim but only when staff time allows; and Arkansas recently began producing dynamic fiscal notes with thresholds and request limits. She noted that these states generally use REMI software, though Utah switched to IMPLAN for cost reasons. She also outlined common challenges, including the need for strong staff expertise, the sensitivity of results to assumptions, the expense of software licenses, and the difficulty of measuring accuracy over time. Members then discussed whether dynamic scoring could be useful for health and human services programs where a policy may shift costs between settings rather than create a simple new expense. Senator Marty raised a Medicaid example involving home-based blue light therapy for newborns, arguing that dynamic analysis might better capture potential savings from avoiding longer hospital stays. Legislative Budget Office and Minnesota Management and Budget staff responded that such effects may be better understood as direct program substitutions rather than true dynamic effects, and emphasized the need for reliable data and caution because savings estimates could reduce appropriations if they do not materialize. The discussion also touched on whether dynamic models would capture local government impacts, but no formal action was taken beyond the approval of minutes and receipt of the presentation.

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• They field research and are actively contacting people and getting samples and everything like that for
• people and they're actively contacting people and and<00:15:58.880> getting<00:15:59.360> samples
• c><00:15:59.960> and<00:16:00.080> everything<00:16:00.480> like and getting samples
• and everything like and getting samples and everything like that<00:16:01.120> for<00:16:01.520

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• We have a small sampling of data that we've been able to crunch as of now. past uh nine months, uh we've
• /c><01:34:26.960> have<01:34:27.040> a<01:34:27.280> small<01:34:27.520> sampling
• ><01:34:27.840> of<01:34:28.000> data<01:34:28.239> that Uh we have a small sampling
• of data that Uh we have a small sampling of data that we've<01:34:28.560> been<01:34:28.719><

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• study where they tested 41 powder formula products for toxic medical metals, and about half of the samples
• about half for toxic medical metals, and about half of<01:47:41.840> the<01:47:41.960> samples
• <01:47:42.480> contained<01:47:43.400> potentially of the samples contained potentially
• of the samples contained potentially harmful<01:47:44.560> levels<01:47:45.160> of<01:

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• . >> Samples. >> All right. Yeah. Too many samples. All right. Well, go ahead. Continue. >> Yeah.
• >> Yeah, I did. >> Samples. >> All right. Yeah. Too many samples. All right. Well, go ahead.

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• or health care practitioners, family member, employees, or co-workers; or three, provides product samples
• a dispensary, so they can't encourage people to go to a specific dispensary, they can't give out samples
• First, information relating to water quality, including consumer confidence reports and sampling results
• Information relating to water quality, including consumer confidence reports and sampling results; public

Bills: LB815A, LB838A, LB912A, LB972A, LB1126A, LB962A, LB1114, LB921, LB937, LB803, LB803A, LB1032, LB1032A, LB1075, LB1075A, LB889, LB878, LB933, LB304, LB304A, LB1096, LB1096A, LB1165, LB1165A, LB958, LB958A, LB762, LB1187, LB966, LB929, LB962, LB753, LB788, LB913, LB1055, LB1195, LB429, LB721, LB722, LB727, LB743, LB745, LB749, LB778, LB787

Keywords: LB815A, LB815, appropriation, appropriations bill, Nebraska Department of Revenue, Motor Fuel Tax Enforcement and Collection Cash Fund, motor fuel tax, gas tax, fuel tax, tax enforcement, tax collection, cash fund, budget, state spending, per diem, salaries, fiscal year, enrollment and review, final reading, Nebraska

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• Sample contracts, things like that.
• Sample<00:02:42.120> contracts,<00:02:42.760> things<00:02:43.000> like<00:02:43.200
• <00:02:43.880> We Sample contracts, things like that.
• We Sample contracts, things like that.

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• . >> And it'll be a random sampling.
• <00:19:38.880> be<00:19:38.960> a<00:19:39.120> random<00:19:39.440> sampling
• <00:19:39.919> What >> And it'll be a random sampling.
• What >> And it'll be a random sampling.

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• We have a sample of some of the questions.
• >> We<00:08:48.480> have<00:08:48.680> a<00:08:48.760> sample<00:08:49.200
• /c><00:08:49.280> some<00:08:49.480> of<00:08:49.560> the >> We have a sample
• of some of the >> We have a sample of some of the questions.<00:08:50.680> Obviously,<00

Bills: HF3877, HF3714, HF3750, HF3024

Keywords: public authorities, dissolution cases, court system, child protection, legal notice, foster care, child welfare, enrollment priority, education programs, child care assistance, foster youth, extended foster care, bill of rights, out-of-home placement, Minnesota Statutes chapter 260C, social services agency, caseworker, permanency team, sibling visitation, relative contact

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• In the 12 years from 2011 to 2022, neonicotinoids were detected in 41 of 43 streams sampled at least
• neonicotenoids were detected in 41 of 43 neonicotenoids were detected in 41 of 43 streams<01:20:26.480> sampled
• 27.600> 10<01:20:27.840> times<01:20:28.800> by<01:20:29.040> the streams sampled
• at least 10 times by the streams sampled at least 10 times by the Minnesota<01:20:29.760> Department

Bills: HF3965, HF3704, HF3260, HF3718

Keywords: pesticide, agriculture, environmental protection, health risks, chemical safety, local agriculture, insecticides, pollinators, seeds, environmental health, neonicotinoids, systemic insecticides, civil penalties, pest management, land trends, report, appropriation, farmers, veterinary medicine, veterinary technology

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• The witness said there is a portal on the DES website called the New Hampshire DES PFAS Sampling Dashboard
• supplies and, he thinks, some well testing that has been done, but he does not think it covers air samples
• He said you can look in specific areas, but you may not find what you're looking for. air samples.
• Um and I remember air samples.

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