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• Housing costs have soared, and basic necessities have become harder to afford.
• Housing costs have soared, and basic necessities have become harder to afford.
• Representative John Busey: I believe it's the rule of 80. Is it the rule of 80, y'all?
• Group: It is the rule of 80.
• And the rule of 80 is based on how much I'm going to be able to pull out. Other Questions?

Keywords: Texas state employees, retirees, compensation, House Bill 343, House Bill 247, Senator Sarah Eckhardt, Representative John Busey, cost of living, workforce, legislative session

Summary: The committee meeting focused on critical issues facing Texas state employees and retirees, highlighting the need for increased compensation and improved benefits. Senator Sarah Eckhardt and Representative John Busey presented new legislation aimed at addressing these longstanding problems, including proposed House Bills 343 and 247, which seek a $10,000 across-the-board pay increase for state employees. Senator Eckhardt emphasized the growing wage gap between public sector jobs and private sector offerings, which has led to high turnover rates and the loss of institutional knowledge. Public testimonies underscored the urgency of the issue as retirees shared their struggles with stagnant pensions amidst rising living costs.

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• I didn’t paint my house for a while. I had some rotten siding, you know, was neglect.
• . 6081 S-4735.1 with the due-pass recommendation to the Rules Committee.
• I move Senate Bill 6265 with the due-pass recommendation to the Rules Committee.
• I move Senate Bill 6265 with the due-pass recommendation to the Rules Committee.
• I move Senate Bill 6238 with a due-pass recommendation to the Rules Committee.

Bills: SJM8016 , SB6230 , SB5234 , SB6081 , SB6265 , SB6170 , SB6131 , SB6155 , SB6176 , SB6238 , SB6253 , SB6311 , SB6032 , SB6262

Committee: Senate Transportation

Keywords: bridge repair, infrastructure, emergency funding, transportation, public safety, cash transactions, pennies, currency, economic efficiency, financial regulation, snowmobile, snowmobile registration, vehicle registration fees, registration fee, Department of Licensing, DOL, recreational vehicles, winter recreation, vintage snowmobile, parks and recreation

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• , I call up House committee on rules, I call up House Resolution<02:16:23.400><c> 294</c><02:16:24.400
• 02:22:13.200><c> Resolution</c> rule provides that House Resolution rule provides that House Resolution
• Each day during the period own House rules package HR own House rules package HR resiantly<02:55:29.840
• If the House rules permitted, committee.
• And this is not to break the rules of the House and pass insult.

Bills: HB1526 , HR300 , HR293 , HR294 , HR164

Keywords: injunctive relief, court authority, legal proceedings, federal law, separation of powers, committee appointments, House of Representatives, membership, standing committees, legislative process, pairs, voting procedure, Congress, financial protection, overdraft lending, digital payments, consumer protection, voter registration, remote voting, proxy voting

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• It overturns a 2022 Biden administration rule that increased manufactured housing costs, again without
• Pursuant to clause 12A of rule one, the chair declares the House in recess, subject to the call of the
• A majority of this House to vote yes on this rule so that we can have an up-or-down vote on reversing
• If the House rules had allowed it, I would have offered the motion with an amendment to lower costs for
• If the House rules had allowed it, I would have offered the motion with an amendment to lower costs for

Bills: HB4593 , HR780 , HR977 , HR979 , HR978

Keywords: showerhead, regulation, energy policy, consumer protection, overregulation, gridlock, policy priorities, House resolution, legislative process, procedural motion, committee, House of Representatives, Mr. Knott, ethics, membership, Doug LaMalfa, memorial resolution, condolence, death of a member, adjournment in honor

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• Today, House Republicans will vote on the No Rogue Rulings Act, introduced by Congressman Daryl Issa.
• I urge members of this House to show some courage and stand up for consumers, stand up for the rule of
• I urge members of this House to show some courage and stand up for consumers, stand up for the rule of
• I urge members of this House to show some courage and stand up for consumers, stand up for the rule of
• chair declares the house rule one, the chair declares the house in<03:13:22.479><c> recess</c><03:13:

Bills: HR981 , HR1228 , HB1526 , HCR14 , SJR18 , SJR28 , HR313

Keywords: federal budget, deficit reduction, economic growth, national debt, bipartisan support, House resolution, congressional subpoena, subpoena enforcement, Oversight Committee, House Oversight and Government Reform, judicial proceedings, declaratory judgment, injunctive relief, House counsel, private counsel, contempt of Congress, Pamela J. Bondi, Department of Justice, DOJ records, Jeffrey Epstein

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• <c> be</c> petition, the House rules say it can be petition, the House rules say it can be brought<02
• ><c> House</c><03:02:34.240><c> from</c><03:02:34.479><c> voting</c> rule also blocks the House from
• or the rules of this House to allow it.
• or the rules of this House to allow it.
• The question is, will the House suspend the rules? Pass the bill as amended.

Bills: HR283 , HB1491 , HR282 , HR164

Keywords: committee election, House of Representatives, government structure, representation, foreign affairs, disaster relief, tax deadlines, Internal Revenue Code, collection notices, government response, Bureau of Consumer Financial Protection, Overdraft Lending, Digital Consumer Payment Applications, financial institutions, voting registration, citizenship proof, remote voting, proxy voting, parental rights, legislative process

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• Members of the House, let us pray.
• Speaker, Representative Moore moves to suspend the rules for the purpose of allowing the House Natural
• The committee has properly enrolled a number of House resolutions and House bills.
• House resolutions lying over.
• House and Government.

Bills: HR295 , HR296 , HR297 , HR298 , HR299 , HR300 , HR301 , HR302 , HR303 , HR304 , HR305 , HR306 , HR307 , HCR115 , HCR116 , HCR117 , HR286 , HR287 , HR288 , HR290 , HR291 , HR292 , HR293 , HR294 , SCR61 , SCR68 , SB121 , SB250 , SB348 , SB444 , SB485 , HR252 , HR253 , HCR96 , HCR103 , HCR108 , SB268 , SB283 , SB414 , HCR98 , HR179 , HR223 , HR225 , HR274 , HCR89 , HCR26 , HB250 , HB265 , HB339 , HB427 , HB445 , HB463 , HB468 , HB606 , HB639 , HB649 , HB665 , HB746 , HB781 , HB853 , HB861 , HB872 , HB886 , HB916 , HB937 , HB1054 , HB1068 , HB1117 , HB1237 , HB74 , HB108 , HB956 , HB1085 , HB1137 , HB75 , SB39 , SB99 , SB111 , SB112 , SB124 , SB134 , SB174 , SB189 , SB190 , SB201 , SB233 , SB236 , SB258 , SB270 , SB273 , SB288 , SB307 , SB313 , SB320 , SB321 , SB325 , SB326 , SB331 , SB339 , SB341 , SB345 , SB346 , SB347 , SB353 , SB357 , SB359 , SB387 , SB393 , SB401 , SB415 , SB419 , SB422 , SB426 , SB435 , SB437 , SB440 , SB451 , SB464 , SB470 , SB487 , SB488 , SB495 , SB504 , SB505 , SB518 , SB523 , HR84 , HB646 , HB998 , HB1191 , SB78 , SB81 , SB97 , SB100 , SB109 , SB123 , SB125 , SB208 , SB385 , SB479 , SB56 , SB163 , SB197 , HB901 , HR20 , HR74 , HR168 , HCR65 , HCR71 , HB284 , HB302 , HB306 , HB341 , HB366 , HB393 , HB458 , HB577 , HB603 , HB605 , HB614 , HB625 , HB733 , HB752 , HB773 , HB798 , HB911 , HB955 , HB996 , HB1035 , HB1069 , HB1113 , HB1140 , HB1180 , HB1240 , HB1255 , SB82 , SB89 , HB134 , HB258 , HB359 , HB782 , SB29 , SB42 , SB43 , SB149 , SB382 , SB441

Keywords: Energy Caucus, Louisiana House of Representatives, energy policy, fossil fuels, oil and gas, natural gas, renewable energy, solar, wind power, nuclear power, legislative caucus, industry group, economic development, state legislature, House resolution, energy sector, victims' services, criminal justice, Department of Public Safety and Corrections, Act No. 370

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• legislature, the Senate concurring therein, that the Oklahoma House of Representatives and the Oklahoma
• That the Oklahoma House of Representatives and the Oklahoma Senate find it appropriate that a planned
• I move to reject House amendments to Senate Bill Thank you, Mr. President.
• I move to reject the House amendments to Senate Bill 202 and request conference.
• Members, you've heard the motion to reject House amendments. The clerk will note.

Bills: SB1246 , SB1510 , SB1979 , SB1929 , SB1930 , SB1976 , HCR1019 , SB1459 , SB1673 , SB1500 , SB1447 , SB1646 , SB2007 , SB1275 , SB2074

Keywords: environmental permitting, Oklahoma, Department of Environmental Quality, public participation, regulatory framework, administered applications, energy, wind energy, financial assurance, property restoration, environmental regulation, mining, blasting, residential protection, buffer zone, Department of Mines, public utilities, electric transmission lines, landowner rights, payment regulations

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• There needs to be guidelines, rules, I don't know how else to put it.
• And there's a provision in that bill now, again, just as revised last year under House Bill 2074 and
• worked with the governor's office for a number of years to request a waiver to the CMS exclusionary rule
• It's a very tiny community, less than 30 houses.
• I'm just telling you we're not in the House. HB 1537—trying to do a little teacher... yeah, yeah.

Bills: SB1071 , SB1315 , SB1317 , SB1416 , SB1493 , SB1537 , SB1542 , SB1584 , SB1626 , SB1740 , SB1751 , SB1804 , SCR1047 , SCR1049

Committees: Senate Public Safety , Senate Senate Public Safety Committee of Reference

Keywords: Arizona Rangers, statutory repeal, security, state law, regulatory changes, school safety, interoperable communications, law enforcement, emergency response, funding, reentry programs, criminal justice, grants, recidivism, attorney general, missing children, kidnapping, reporting requirements, child safety, training

Bills: SB1333 , SB1191 , SB1439 , SB1314 , SB1509 , SB1319 , SB1346 , SB1613

Keywords: water infrastructure, Oklahoma Water Resources Board, revolving fund, grants, environmental compliance, SB1191, Oklahoma Energy Initiative Act, Oklahoma Low Carbon Energy Initiative Board, low carbon energy, clean energy, energy policy, renewable energy, board repeal, statutory repeal, administrative board, energy committee, natural resources, Oklahoma statutes, 17 O.S. 802.3, fossil fuels

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• This is becoming a rule across the state.
• I represent Will House, a statewide organization that provides resources, support, and advocacy, and
• So we are following the rules and the laws and ceased all of that.
• Right now, housing costs are skyrocketing. Rent has gone up 33%.
• Right now, housing costs are skyrocketing.

Bills: SB6073 , SB6113 , SB6116 , SB6129 , SB6162 , SB6114 , SB5857

Committee: Senate Ways & Means

Keywords: SB 6073, LEOFF, Law Enforcement Officers' and Fire Fighters' Retirement System, retirement system, pension, public safety retirement, wildland firefighter, aviation firefighter, wildland fire, forest firefighter, Department of Natural Resources, DNR, firefighter benefits, retirement benefits, service credit, disability retirement, survivor benefits, employer contributions, Washington RCW, public employees

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• , uh, license commissions and agencies are self-declaring an emergency so they can write emergency rules
• can self-declaring an emergency so they can write<00:04:29.280><c> emergency</c><00:04:29.840><c> rules
• </c><00:04:30.080><c> and</c><00:04:30.320><c> kind</c><00:04:30.479><c> of</c> write emergency rules
• </c> &gt;&gt; House Bill 137 by Proton Pringle. &gt;&gt; House Bill 137 by Proton Pringle.
• Our last bill on the agenda, House Bill 256. Representative Bedsole. >> That happens to be mine.

Bills: HB136 , HB137 , HB220 , HB213 , HB256 , HB136 , HB137 , HB220 , HB213 , HB256

Committee: House State Government

Keywords: Teacher's Retirement System, TRS, DROP, Deferred Retirement Option Plan, retirement benefits, teacher retirement, classroom teacher, Tier I, Tier II, public pension, pension reform, education employees, retirement system, sick leave, cost-of-living adjustment, COLA, beneficiary, lump-sum payout, rollover, service retirement

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• Pursuant to clause 12A of rule one, the Chair declares the House in recess subject to the call of the
• Under clause 5D of rule 20, the Chair announces to the House that in light of the passing of the gentleman
• </c> in the House. in the House.
• If the House rules permit, I would have offered the motion with an important amendment to this bill.
• Pursuant to clause 12A of rule one, the Chair declares the House in recess subject to the call of the

Bills: HR1206 , HB6387 , HB4690 , HR1182 , HR1189

Keywords: David Scott, Representative David Scott, Georgia, House resolution, memorial resolution, condolence resolution, death of a member, adjournment in honor, Congressional tribute, House of Representatives, ceremonial resolution, obituary resolution, Clean Air Act, wildfire risk, air quality monitoring, exceptional events, regulations, environmental policy, energy efficiency, federal buildings

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• clause 2(h) of rule II of the Rules of the House of Representatives, I have the honor to transmit a
• Speaker, I move that the House suspend the rules and pass H.R. 152.
• Speaker, I move that the House suspend the rules and pass H.R. 152.
• Speaker, I move that the House suspend the rules and pass H.R. 153.
• </c><05:02:16.958><c> pass</c><05:02:17.200><c> HR</c> house suspend the rules and pass HR house suspend

Bills: HR31 , HR152 , HR192 , HR144 , HR189 , HR164 , HR153

Keywords: committee appointments, House of Representatives, government structure, legislative process, membership, committee assignments, elections, legislation, government, oversight, US-Canada relations, economic security, energy security, bipartisan, trade and investment, Ramadan, faith, Islam, community, charitable contributions

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• House Concurrent Resolution by Representative Boyer to adopt Joint Rule 23, the joint rules of the House
• ; House Bill 719 with amendments; House Bill 766 with amendments; House Bill 802 with amendments; House
• Speaker, I move to suspend the rules and bring up for consideration House Bill 225.
• Representative Villea [questionable] must suspend the rules to add House Bill 123, House Bill 251, and
• Representative Dustin Miller moves to suspend the rules to add House Bills 946 and 1116 to that agenda

Bills: HR223 , HR224 , HR225 , HR226 , HR227 , HR228 , HR229 , HR230 , HR231 , HR232 , HR233 , HR234 , HR235 , HR236 , HR237 , HR238 , HR239 , HR240 , HR241 , HR242 , HR243 , HCR94 , HCR95 , HCR96 , HCR97 , HCR98 , HCR99 , HCR100 , HR218 , HR219 , HR220 , HR221 , HR222 , HCR91 , HCR92 , HCR93 , SCR41 , SCR42 , SCR43 , SCR44 , SCR45 , SCR46 , SCR47 , SCR48 , SCR49 , SCR50 , SCR51 , SCR52 , SB259 , SB347 , SB398 , SB469 , SB483 , SB518 , HR37 , HCR64 , SCR11 , SCR22 , HB89 , HB341 , HB451 , HB456 , HB541 , HB579 , HB595 , HB621 , HB818 , HB841 , HB1064 , HB1101 , HB1165 , HB1191 , SB1 , SB23 , SB32 , SB42 , SB43 , SB46 , SB51 , SB110 , SB113 , SB150 , SB154 , SB161 , SB218 , SB220 , SB221 , SB253 , SB289 , SB310 , SB351 , SB399 , SB404 , SB502 , SB123 , SB125 , SB387 , SB401 , HB730 , HCR41 , HCR76 , HCR77 , HCR63 , HCR69 , HCR86 , HR171 , HCR49 , HCR65 , HCR72 , SCR19 , SCR3 , SCR6 , SCR18 , HB64 , HB68 , HB92 , HB130 , HB175 , HB198 , HB437 , HB457 , HB488 , HB646 , HB763 , HB909 , HB971 , HB981 , HB1066 , HB1089 , HB1125 , HB1154 , HB1231 , HB1246 , HB1248 , HB1249 , HB276 , HB508 , HB512 , HB599 , HB632 , HB656 , HB998 , HB1052 , HB1084 , HB1171 , HB1193 , HB1194 , HB1204 , HB1209 , HB1250 , SB47 , SB82 , SB106 , SB206 , SB210 , SB248 , SB305 , SB376 , SB397 , SB441 , SB2 , SB19 , SB24 , SB50 , SB70 , SB96 , SB101 , SB103 , SB104 , SB114 , SB122 , SB159 , SB160 , SB173 , SB180 , SB182 , SB260 , SB412 , SB418 , SB424 , SB442 , SB460 , SB476 , HCR32 , HB911 , HB1223 , HB798 , HB824 , HB989 , HB1140 , HB1166 , HB1244 , HB459 , HB617 , HB804 , HB926 , HB225 , HB955 , HB901 , HB79 , HR20 , HR74 , HB59 , HB284 , HB306 , HB366 , HB393 , HB458 , HB577 , HB582 , HB605 , HB614 , HB682 , HB733 , HB752 , HB773 , HB996 , HB1035 , HB1069 , HB1113 , HB1180 , HB1203 , HB1234 , HB1240 , SB89

Keywords: Southern Soul, Shreveport, tourism, economic development, cultural preservation, music history, Paul Hollis, United States Mint, Louisiana House of Representatives, commendation, honorary resolution, ceremonial resolution, public service, State Board of Elementary and Secondary Education, BESE, former legislator, Louisiana politics, recognition, tribute, House Resolution 224

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• </c> Pursuant to clause 12A of Rule One, the Chair declares the House in recess until noon today.
• The problem is Republicans control the House and the bills we consider in the Rules Committee and vote
• The problem is Republicans control the House and the bills we consider in the Rules Committee and vote
• The problem is Republicans control the House and the bills we consider in the Rules Committee and vote
• Pursuant to clause 12A of rule one, the Pursuant to clause 12A of rule one, the Chair declares the House

Bills: HR991 , HB4593 , HB2312 , HB2270 , HB2262 , HR988

Keywords: H.Res. 991, HR 991, House resolution, request return of papers, official papers, legislative procedure, congressional process, Senate return, H.R. 1834, enrolled bill, House Clerk, procedural resolution, motion to reconsider, gridlock, congressional administration, showerhead, regulation, energy policy, consumer protection, overregulation

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• The question is, will the House suspend the rules and pass H.R. 4275? >> As amended. >> As amended.
• the rules and will the House suspend the rules and pass<04:25:12.720><c> the</c><04:25:12.880><c> bill
• The question is, will the House suspend the rules and pass the bill H.R. 1549, as amended?
• Whereas clause one of Rule XIII of the Rules of the House of Representatives provides a member, delegate
• So stated in Rule 23 of the Rules of the House of Representatives.

Bills: HR539 , HB4275 , HB3357 , HB1549

Keywords: LaMonica McIver, censure, House of Representatives discipline, Homeland Security Committee, removal from committee, Newark, Delaney Hall, immigration detention facility, federal officers, assault on federal officer, resisting arrest, interfering with federal officers, ICE, Homeland Security Investigations, HSI, congressional ethics, House resolution, disciplinary resolution, 18 U.S.C. 111, immigration enforcement

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• The first bill is House Bill 207 by Representative Shaw. Representative Shaw. You’re on deck.
• I don't know about the House; I guess I'm assuming it's not. The House will have different stuff.
• So, it's not just them at the state house. Hey, Grinch Jr.'s got to get his licks in, too.
• I was in the House.
• We... the House when I was in the House.

Bills: HB207 , SB269 , SB279 , SB291 , SB266

Committee: Senate State Governmental Affairs

Keywords: cybersecurity, Office of Information Technology, data management, telecommunications, state government, emergency management, public awareness, promotional materials, education, state funding, Alabama State House, Montgomery, Legislative Council, demolition, state capitol, state capitol building, historic preservation, state property, inventory removal, fixtures

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• One rule that we are going to enforce today is if there is a minute rule, whether it be three or five
• You give somebody housing first, and then you give that housing with permanent supportive housing, so
• those wraparound services after they get the housing, knowing that housing is really what those people
• So you can get them housing next to their job. You can give them housing with them.”
• “Permanent supportive housing is housing.

Bills: HB29 , HB39 , HB77 , HB153 , HB183 , HB211 , HB263 , HB299 , HB324 , HB519 , HB520 , HB533 , HB538 , HB559 , HB562 , HB805 , HB823 , HB1004 , HB1011 , HB1018

Committee: House Judiciary

Keywords: insurance fund, retired employees, Ascension Parish, court clerks, premium costs, investment advisory board, HB 39, Act 283, peace officer, law enforcement officer, police certification, citizenship requirement, U.S. citizen, United States citizen, naturalization, lawful permanent resident, green card holder, immigration, public safety, law enforcement hiring

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• This is similar to a House bill that we ran as well, just kind of puts in practice what's actually going
• Representative, we, this is similar to one that we ran on the House side, correct? I believe so.

Bills: SB1477 , SB1480 , SB1593 , SB1633 , SB1670 , SB1725 , SB1726 , SB1735 , SB1632

Committee: House Postsecondary Education

Keywords: education, concurrent enrollment, students, age restrictions, academic access, apprenticeship, career education, youth programs, employment, technology centers, SB1593, OSU Tulsa, Oklahoma State University/Tulsa, Board of Trustees, higher education, university governance, A&M Board, Oklahoma Agricultural and Mechanical Colleges, presidential search, board rules