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• With<00:56:45.320> reservations. With reservations. With reservations.
• With<01:14:10.920> reservations. With reservations. With reservations.
• I rise in support with reservations. reservations. reservations.
• Reservations. So ordered. With reservations. With reservations.
• Reservations. Reservations. Reservations.

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• Just flag in particular the Strategic Water Reserve, and express appreciation for your all support for
• that strategic water supply, as distinct from the Strategic Water Reserve.
• As distinct from the Strategic Water Reserve, supply is developing brackish water.
• The reserve is investing in state-owned or leased surface water to support compact and species purposes
• Number seven is going to show $15.5 million in the Strategic Water Reserve.

Keywords: 996, all

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• that is similar to an IOTA account, and so this is the time to right-size with that $142 million in reserves
• , potentially another $142 million after this year in reserves, where they would really be able to function
• rates in the bill, plus whatever they are able to generate off of potentially what they have in reserves
• and gas within rural areas of opportunity that are within 10 miles of national estuary research reserves
• and gas within rural areas of opportunity that are within 10 miles of national estuary research reserves

Summary: The Senate convened with prayer, the Pledge of Allegiance, and a series of introductions and moments of silence recognizing recent tragedies and public figures, including students affected by the FSU shooting, John Thrasher, Coach Amir Abdur-Rahim, and conservation and youth groups visiting the chamber. The body also adopted Senate Resolution 1878 honoring Coach Abdur-Rahim and Senate Resolution 1892 recognizing Florida Wildlife Corridor Week. The chamber then moved through a long special-order calendar, passing several bills with little or no opposition. Measures approved included child care and early learning provider regulation updates (SB 738, 37-0), false reporting/swatting penalties and cost recovery (SB 726, 38-0), health care billing and collection protections/medical debt (SB 656, 38-0), hazardous walking conditions for schoolchildren (SB 650, 38-0), young adult housing support for foster and homeless students (SB 584, 38-0), the Family Empowerment Scholarship Program disclosure bill (SB 508, 37-1), trust fund interest for court-approved purposes after a debated amendment (SB 498, 28-10), transportation and traffic-safety changes including school bus camera hearings and micromobility rules (SB 462, 37-0), public records exemptions for AHCA investigators and JQC/appellate court clerks (SB 342, 34-4; SB 302, 35-3; SB 300, 35-3), municipal water and sewer utility rate fairness for Miami Gardens/North Miami Beach (SB 202/HB 11, 36-2), motor vehicle offenses involving obscured plates and impersonation (SB 44/HB 253, 36-0), trespass at large-scale ticketed events and law-enforcement-controlled sites (SB 1828/HB 1447, 35-1), patient refund of overpayments (SB 1808, 37-0), stem cell therapy standards (SB 1768, 37-0), insulin administration by direct support professionals and relatives (SB 1736/HB 1567, 38-0), and pre-arranged transportation services/rideshare impersonation (SB 1696/HB 1525, 37-0). Several bills were temporarily postponed, including cardiac emergencies, chemicals and consumer products, motor vehicle manufacturers and franchise dealers, and education. Debate centered most heavily on the trust fund interest bill, with supporters arguing it would stabilize funding and better reflect market rates, and opponents warning it would sharply reduce legal aid funding and hurt access to justice. The transportation bill also drew extensive questions and amendments, including removal of a speed-limit increase, changes to school bus infraction hearing procedures, micromobility regulation, and flood-wake enforcement. The municipal water bill prompted constitutional and fairness concerns, while the public records bills were defended as necessary to protect investigators and court personnel from doxing and harassment. Most measures ultimately passed with strong bipartisan support, though the scholarship disclosure bill and trust fund interest bill drew the most visible dissent.

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• The analysis before you shows excess reserves at full-service plans topped $94 billion in 2024.
• These reserves are largely funded by California consumers who have paid the increasing rates, whether
• When a tax-exempt plan sits on such large reserves and still wants a rate increase, regulators should
• At the core, this bill is about affordability, safety, and access, which are key components for adherence
• This could be the difference between a healthy reserve and a financial crisis.

Keywords: 988, house, all

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• subject to the interlock and you are driving a vehicle in some way that interferes with the interlock components
• So, you know, this is not as much about the really large landlords who have access to cash reserves or
• have<00:57:00.559> access<00:57:00.880> to<00:57:01.119> cash<00:57:01.440> reserves
• <00:57:01.839> or<00:57:02.079> bank have access to cash reserves or bank have access
• to cash reserves or bank loans<00:57:02.720> and<00:57:02.880> stuff<00:57:03.040>

Keywords: 1187, senate, all

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• And so we have a very complex uh base adequacy, differentiated aid for three components, targeted aid
• So, I would reserve Monday and Wednesday of the first week in March.
• So, I would reserve Monday and Wednesday of the first week in March.
• <02:19:05.760> for specific legal label that's reserved for specific legal label that's reserved
• And also, as I said, please reserve Wednesday, March 4th as well.

Keywords: 1189, house, all

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• The hotels, they couldn't even honor the reservations. That's how bad it got.
• The hotels, they couldn't even honor the reservations. That's how bad it got.
• The hotels, they couldn't even honor the reservations. That's how bad it got.
• The hotels, they couldn't even honor the reservations. That's how bad it got.
• The hotels, they couldn't even honor the reservations. That's how bad it got.

Keywords: 1191, senate, all

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• What I like about your bill, though, for those who may have reservations and that fear goes with them
• SB 1238 clarifies that HOA reserves are not expended on specific types of litigation that... ...at a
• SB 1238 clarifies that HOA reserves are not expended on specific types of litigation that... ...clarifies
• that HOA reserves are not expended on specific types of litigation that are not already authorized in
• HOAs can use reserve funds to defend themselves, but homeowners cannot.

Keywords: 988, house, all

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• Okay, his reservation expired. Okay, his reservation expired.
• But an important component of our health care systems are health providers, physicians.
• > our<02:01:03.840> health an important component of our health an important component
• HMSA has a strong reserve base.
• component in the marketplace. component in the marketplace.

Keywords: 910, house, all

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• I reserve the balance of my time. >> Gentleman from Georgia reserves.
• Speaker, I reserve. >> Gentleman reserves.
• I reserve. >> The gentleman reserves. >> The gentleman from Georgia is recognized. Wow. Wow. Wow.
• And with that, I reserve. >> Gentleman reserves.
• And with that, I reserve. >> Gentleman reserves. >> Gentleman from Georgia is recognized. >> Mr.

Keywords: U.S. House of Representatives Floor Proceedings on Tuesday, June 30, 2026, 1012, house, all

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• <00:04:09.280> So rever reserved for this segment. So rever reserved for this segment.
• Uh, there are several important components that should be considered.
• The second component is around district plans.
• The second component is opportunities?
• The second component is around<00:19:01.360> district<00:19:01.760> plans.

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• made it clear that while it may not be a matter of constitutional right, the Legislature always reserves
• I have some comments, but I'll reserve those for the end. Anyone else? Dr. Sharp Collins, please.
• What I would just add is that as you heard in testimony, the components related to the... 90, if I'm
• What I would just add is that as you heard in testimony, the components related to the, What I would
• just add is that, as you heard in testimony, the components related to the license suspension, both the

Keywords: 988, house, all

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• Office of Public Insurance Counsel reports that the ADA's Texas legislative recommendation was for a reserved
• into policies that although you have an award signed by two of the people on the panel, they still reserve
• They manage tens of billions of dollars in property tax reserve funds, and they receive a royalty even
• That is a component. I think, Mr. Chairman, this is important.
• Energy security is a critical component of national Security.

Bills: SB458, SB819, SB1238, SB1642, SB1643, SB1644, SB1791, SB1810, SB1824, SB1825, SB758, SB1455, SB1706

Keywords: insurance appraisal, property insurance, auto insurance, homeowners insurance, residential property, disputed loss, loss valuation, appraisal clause, appraiser, umpire, Texas Department of Insurance, TDI, insurance dispute resolution, claims adjustment, total loss, windstorm insurance, FAIR Plan, surplus lines insurance, policyholder, insurer

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• But what it's done to broaden it, because I think this really treads closely on violating that component
• But what it's done to broaden it, because I think this really treads closely on violating that component
• But what it's done to broaden it, because I think this really treads closely on violating that component
• one. 1893 Yellowstone Forest Reserve one. 1893 Yellowstone Forest Reserve Survey<02:38:44.960>
• And then the last Reserve party tree.

Keywords: 916, all

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• But with the DUI component and the provisions removed from this legislation, how will our law enforcement
• consider that unsafe to vote for this piece of legislation before we know what the law enforcement component
• It has CBD and THC components in it.
• signing out on June 30th to deal with three things: the General Appropriations Bill, the Capital Reserve
• The General Appropriations Bill, the Capital Reserve Fund Resolution, and Commerce Committee reports

Keywords: 977, all

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• about $100 million in the first two years, played hopscotch with our budget, literally draining our reserves
• And recovery in California will be reserved for the wealthy. And that's what we're trying to avoid.
• We recommend limits on punitive damages and tailoring of certain damages components, such as non-economic
• We recommend limits on punitive damages and tailoring of certain damages components such as non-economic
• So there's—and actually the CAOC has a nice overview of what the different components of non-economic

Summary: The Assembly Committee on Utilities and Energy held a hearing on the California Earthquake Authority’s SB 254 report and broader options for reforming California’s utility wildfire recovery system. The chair framed the discussion around the Palisades and Eaton fires, the scale of wildfire-related costs on utility bills, and the need to weigh trade-offs among survivors, ratepayers, utilities, insurers, and taxpayers. The first panel featured wildfire survivors William Abrams and Joy Chen, who described long delays in compensation, housing insecurity, and what they viewed as a system that protects utility shareholders more than victims. They urged greater transparency, clearer accountability for utility spending and safety performance, faster and fuller compensation for survivors, and reforms such as independent audits and better alignment of utility incentives with wildfire prevention and restitution. The second panel began with Tom Welsh of the California Earthquake Authority, who explained that the SB 254 report was intended as a broad inventory of policy pathways rather than recommendations. He described the report’s process, including stakeholder submissions, workstreams, and a convergence process, and outlined the current wildfire fund structure: utilities remain liable, the fund reimburses eligible claims after a covered wildfire, and the CPUC later determines prudency and possible reimbursement back to the fund. RAND’s Lloyd Dixon summarized compensation data, saying utilities paid about $38 billion between 2017 and 2024, with major shares going to injured parties, insurers, and public entities, while litigation costs and survivors’ own losses remain substantial. He noted that legal fees and delays reduce the amount survivors ultimately receive. Utility and public-interest witnesses offered differing views on the report’s pathways. PG&E’s Tyson Smith said the report shows inaction is the worst outcome and argued for community wildfire risk reduction, equitable allocation of catastrophe costs, and state-led resilience tools. LADWP’s Fernando Valero emphasized the vulnerability of municipal utilities and cities, and supported inverse condemnation reform, a state-sponsored liability insurance framework, damages and subrogation limits, and stronger insurance access. Consumer Attorneys of California’s John Fisk argued that IOU-caused fires are not natural disasters but the result of negligence and sometimes criminal conduct, and opposed reducing utility liability while supporting stronger oversight and audits. The Public Advocates Office’s Nathaniel Skinner focused on affordability, saying ratepayers already bear large and growing wildfire costs and warning against shifting more costs onto bills without measurable risk reduction and tighter accountability. Committee members then began questioning witnesses about what counts as measurable mitigation, how to define full and fair compensation, and how any fast-pay process should work.

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• Reservations.<02:46:55.439> Reservations<02:46:56.000> for Reservations.
• Reservations for Reservations.
• Oh, reservations.<02:49:07.840> Reservations<02:49:08.479> for reservations.
• Reservations for reservations. Reservations for Representative Bott.<02:49:12.399> Okay.
• <03:00:07.840> Reservations reservations? Reservations. Reservations reservations?

Keywords: 910, house, all

Summary: The committee heard several housing, landlord-tenant, and condominium-related measures. Senate Bill 62, relating to the Hawaii Public Housing Authority, would allow HPHA-owned parcels and related areas such as parking lots to be closed to the public with posted signage; HPHA strongly supported the bill, saying it would help reduce loitering, drinking, and other problems, and no further testimony was offered. Senate Bill 822, relating to the landlord tenant code, would create a three-year working group in the Department of the Attorney General to study and improve the residential landlord-tenant code. The Judiciary supported the measure but said the scope should be narrowed; the Attorney General opposed leading the group and suggested another agency should do so; Hawaii Realtors and the Hawaii Worker Center supported the concept and suggested moving the chairmanship to the Judiciary and including Legal Aid participation. The Judiciary said it could chair the group if the bill were narrowed to matters within the court’s purview. Senate Bill 38, relating to housing, would limit counties from imposing stricter conditions, AMI requirements, or fee-waiver reductions on certain affordable housing proposals if those changes would increase project costs. HHFDC supported the bill, saying county changes after state approval create uncertainty for developers, while the Hawaii State Association of Counties opposed it as an intrusion on local authority and a restriction on county safety and infrastructure conditions. Members asked about whether existing county review periods were sufficient, and the county association said the main concern was the bill’s language limiting counties from making cost-increasing conditions. Senate Bill 146, relating to condominiums, would revise alternative dispute resolution procedures for condo disputes, including evaluative mediation and binding arbitration. The Hawaii Real Estate Commission said it took no position overall but supported a $150 mediation fee and asked for a similar arbitration fee; Community Associations Institute supported the bill with suggested amendments; however, most testimony was strongly opposed by condominium owners and advocates, who said the bill had been changed to the detriment of owners and would increase costs and reduce protections. The committee noted 44 testimonies on the bill, with 2 in support, 37 in opposition, and 2 with comments. Senate Bill 253, relating to condominium reserves, would require a detailed budget summary to stand on its own, remove a good-faith defense for certain noncompliant budgets, and clarify standing and the association’s burden regarding substantial compliance. Hawaii Realtors and Community Associations Institute supported the measure as improving transparency and giving owners and buyers a clearer picture of association finances. Greg Msakian also supported it, arguing it would help owners and describing problems he experienced with budget committee exclusion and budget noncompliance in his own association. The discussion ended while testimony on the bill was still underway, with additional witnesses expected.

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• I'll just reserve questions for that at that point.
• The Available University Fund, or AUF, is a foundational component of funding for our universities and
• **Collin Brock.** Item five and its component parts outline recommendations for the three general revenue
• Hinojosa** carried this in the Senate last session and highlighted the importance of the clinical component
• in nursing, just like we focus on that clinical component in GME.

Bills: SB1, SB 1

Keywords: appropriations, budget, state funding, education, healthcare, infrastructure, campground safety, youth camp regulations, flood safety, emergency evacuation, health and safety standards, 1185, senate, all

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• Speaker Brits and Mike Johnson provides relative to school emergency operations plans, planning components
• House Bill 12 by Representative Sanville, relative to survival benefits for reserve auxiliary law enforcement
• Survival Benefits for Reserve Auxiliary Law Enforcement Officers; Payment of Surviving Spouse Benefits
• Members, this bill extends surviving spouse benefits to reserve officers killed in the line of duty.
• authorized transfer of certain property in Lafourche Parish, provides for property description, and reservation

Bills: HR195, HR196, HR197, HR198, HR199, HR200, HR201, HR202, HR203, HR204, HR205, HR206, HR207, HR208, HR209, HCR87, HCR88, HCR89, HCR90, HR192, HR193, HR194, HCR80, HCR81, HCR82, HCR83, HCR84, HCR85, SB235, SB416, SB425, SB435, SB439, HCR15, HCR41, HCR76, HCR77, SCR3, HB91, HB167, HB227, HB243, HB264, HB321, HB335, HB398, HB492, HB623, HB624, HB660, HB689, HB708, HB719, HB802, HB804, HB884, HB906, HB926, HB934, HB940, HB955, HB968, HB969, HB978, HB985, HB1005, HB1022, HB1028, HB1029, HB1069, HB1077, HB1095, HB1104, HB1107, HB1185, HB1187, HB1199, HB1201, HB1203, HB1217, HB1220, SB66, SB68, SB76, SB139, SB336, SB475, HR1, HR17, HCR5, HCR4, HCR47, HCR32, HR38, HR96, HR160, HCR31, HCR61, SCR19, HB64, HB68, HB92, HB12, HB42, HB205, HB222, HB267, HB324, HB325, HB350, HB478, HB610, HB617, HB745, HB749, HB752, HB797, HB807, HB821, HB896, HB979, HB992, HB1000, HB1024, HB1050, HB1166, HB1172, HB1173, HB1207, HB1218, HB1223, HB316, HB549, HB578, HB748, HB798, HB824, HB988, HB989, HB1001, HB1032, HB1081, HB1108, HB1129, HB1140, HB1157, HB1192, HB1195, HB1198, HB1244, SB73, SB89, SB128, SB149, SB191, SB196, SB238, SB318, SB340, HB306, HB366, HB911, HB1161, HB1230, HB59, HB481, HB772, HB897, HB1003, HB1008, HB1112, HB1180, HB1189, HB525, HB1058, HB181, HB1118, HB1082, HB901, HR20, HR74, HB225, HB284, HB393, HB458, HB459, HB577, HB582, HB605, HB614, HB682, HB733, HB773, HB864, HB996, HB1035, HB1113, HB1234, HB1240

Keywords: Louisiana Young Heroes Day, Louisiana Public Broadcasting, LPB, house resolution, ceremonial resolution, special observance, youth recognition, student achievement, community service, public service, high school students, youth leadership, disability advocacy, autism, diabetes, epilepsy, foster care, STEM, robotics, literacy

Summary: The House convened with a quorum, opened with prayer and the pledge, adopted the journal, and then spent much of the day on recognitions and resolutions. Members recognized NAMI and proclaimed Mental Health Awareness Month, honored fourth graders from Alpine Christian School, Hunter Nation supporters, Vermilion Parish visitors, and Louisiana Young Heroes. The chamber also observed a moment of silence for Martha Odom, a Lafayette student killed in the Mall of Louisiana tragedy, and heard remarks condemning political violence and social-media harassment. Several resolutions were adopted or advanced, including measures on rural mental health day, domestic violence prevention, nurses’ day, wildlife studies, child abuse reporter training, privacy/FISA reform, and Law Institute studies on property, foreign-entity terminology, and carbon sequestration issues. The House then moved through a long series of committee reports and floor actions on bills covering criminal justice, education, health, insurance, transportation, alcohol regulation, wildlife, elections, retirement, and public benefits. Many bills were advanced unanimously or near-unanimously, including measures on school emergency plans, impaired driving, victims’ compensation, sexual assault response, Medicaid dental coverage tied to other procedures, TOPS Tech eligibility, early childhood student IDs, highway priority program deadlines, CDL rules, and toll dispute procedures. Some bills were recommitted to Appropriations or returned to the calendar, and several were amended before being sent onward. On final passage, the House approved H.R. 1 adopting the annual State Integrated Coastal Protection Plan for FY 2026-2027 by 101 yeas, and also passed H.R. 17 on TOPS return-on-investment study, H.C.R. 4 suspending certain feeding and baiting restrictions in chronic wasting disease areas by 63-30, H.C.R. 47 on child abuse reporter training, H.R. 30 on FISA reform, H.B. 12 expanding death benefits for reserve auxiliary law enforcement officers, H.B. 205 allowing parish supplementation of election commissioner pay, H.B. 224 on Medicaid dental coverage for related procedures, H.B. 324 on judicial salaries, H.B. 325 on TOPS Tech eligibility, H.B. 350 expanding a charter school’s grade levels, H.B. 745 extending special vehicle permit sunsets, H.B. 797 creating the Bayou Gold Program, H.B. 807 creating a workforce instructor capacity investment program, H.B. 821 moving the Center for Safe Schools, H.B. 896 on toll signage and customer service, H.B. 979 increasing first responder survivor benefits to $404,000 via amendment, H.B. 992 assigning early childhood student IDs, H.B. 1000 on highway priority program administration, H.B. 1024 creating a Democratic Party license plate, H.B. 1050 on CDL age and hazmat rules, and H.B. 1173 on installment agreements for OMV fines and late fees. Several other bills were reported favorably, amended, or recommitted, with no recorded opposition on most of the final votes.

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• So having that higher percentage around physical abuse, we really want to reserve our child protective
• around physical abuse um we really<00:10:57.959> want<00:10:58.160> to<00:10:58.440> reserve
• <00:10:58.920> our<00:10:59.720> um<00:10:59.839> child really want to reserve
• our um child really want to reserve our um child protective<00:11:00.560> services<00:11:01.079
• whether the difference being discussed was that services are just needed to differentiate the poverty component

Keywords: Meeting Concurrently w/ (H) Families & Children, 958, all

Summary: The committee met to hear the 2025 Social Services Block Grant preliminary plan from the Department for Community Based Services. Commissioner Lisa Dennis and Executive Adviser Mary Carpenter described DCBS’s mission and explained that the federal block grant, about $21 million annually, supports Adult Protective Services, Child Protective Services, Home Safety Services, Juvenile Services, Residential Treatment Services, and staff training. They said most of the funding goes to staff and training, and that the department uses surveys, focus groups, program monitoring, funding availability, and historical data to set annual goals. They also noted that Kentucky uses the grant to fund direct services and that eligibility is generally limited to Kentucky residents or runaway juveniles based on need and available resources. Much of the discussion focused on child welfare data and the distinction between poverty and neglect. DCBS officials said Adult Protective Services investigates abuse, neglect, and exploitation of vulnerable adults, and that self-neglect cases have trended down in recent years, which they attributed in part to access to federal resources. For Child Protective Services, they reviewed intake and investigation numbers, noting that many calls screen out before meeting statutory criteria, while about 48,000 cases were assessed or investigated and about 8,000 were substantiated. Members raised concerns about how poverty can be mistaken for neglect, especially in rural areas, and DCBS said it has been working with the legislature, staff, and community partners to better define the difference and connect families to community supports when cases do not meet abuse or neglect criteria. Members also asked about the risk to federal funding and the impact on juvenile services. DCBS said it had not received notice that the $21 million block grant would be cut, but it is monitoring federal developments closely and would need to return to the General Assembly for a budget request if funding were lost. The department said about 30% of the federal share goes to juvenile services. Questions also covered the transition in staff training from Eastern Kentucky University to a broader statewide model, and the agency said it is expanding training opportunities and modernizing delivery. Officials discussed the MST pilot for youth, saying it is a successful evidence-based practice operating in three regions—Jefferson, Northern Bluegrass, and Central Kentucky—with positive outcomes and possible expansion. No votes were taken; the meeting was informational only.