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TX

Texas 89th Regular

Judiciary & Civil Jurisprudence Apr 9th, 2025

Judiciary & Civil Jurisprudence

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  • They are not economic damages. These are non-economic damages.
  • I urge you to read the Texas Ed 991 report and the... Solutions we developed are on the back of it.
  • Of Commerce or Economic Development Corporations saying what is happening, it's very hard to attract
  • claim in Texas.
  • Barney, Texas.
TX

Texas 89th Regular

Judiciary & Civil Jurisprudence Apr 9th, 2025

Judiciary & Civil Jurisprudence

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  • emergency status for the state of Texas.
  • We're all proud that Texas is the nation's strongest job creator and that the Texas miracle has Texas
  • It has to be economically feasible for those judges.
  • The bill rightfully places that task to the Texas Supreme Court to develop those benchmarks.
  • , Northeast Texas.
TX

Texas 89th Regular

Criminal Jurisprudence Mar 18th, 2025

Criminal Jurisprudence

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  • Texas let this go for so long.
  • Texas will not tolerate abuse.
  • And so when Texas or the great country of Texas became a state.
  • counties in Texas.
  • And this bill will simply let Texas. voters decide. Do not suppress Texas voters in deciding.
AL

Alabama 2026 1st Special Session

Alabama House Ways and Means Education Committee Mar 11th, 2026

Ways and Means Education

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  • So, on line 180 of page seven, replace with the following: community technical college for economic development
  • economic opportunity reserve fund. economic opportunity reserve fund.
HI
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  • Um first to and Workforce Development.
  • related to workforce development. related to workforce development.
  • Workforce Development Council. Workforce Development Council.
  • Workforce Development Council? Workforce Development Council? Thank<00:25:13.240> you.
  • <00:27:41.360> Revitalization, um Office of Economic Revitalization, um Office of Economic
Bills: HCR112
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  • And then I would say also with the Governor's Council for Workforce and Economic Development, [which]
  • Cass Minks, who you probably know, also serves on the Governor's Council for Workforce and Economic Development
  • And this has kind of been a part that they've been developing over time.
  • This is something we already see in Texas. Texas's goal is that by 2030,...
  • We already see in Texas.
WY

Wyoming 2026 Regular Session

House Appropriations Committee, February 11, 2026

Appropriations

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  • That smaller material, those type of things that take extra hands, and there's just not an economic benefit
  • there's<00:16:13.120> just<00:16:13.279> not<00:16:13.519> an<00:16:13.759> economic
  • <00:16:14.320> benefit<00:16:14.800> to there's just not an economic benefit to there's
  • just not an economic benefit to in<00:16:15.839> the<00:16:16.000> handling<00:16:16.399
WY

Wyoming 2026 Regular Session

Senate Appropriations Committee, February 11, 2026

Appropriations

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  • When you when you develop a fire plan.
  • Jason Me, director of the Water Development Office.
  • <00:55:01.119> office just give the water development office just give the water development
  • What can we do with the water development commission program?
  • <01:00:20.799> commission<01:00:21.280> program development commission program development
HI

Hawaii 2026 Regular Session

AGR Public Hearing - Fri Jan 30, 2026 @ 9:30 AM HST

Agriculture & Food Systems

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  • From a strategic and economic development perspective, consolidation makes sense.
  • From a strategic<00:56:21.680> and<00:56:21.920> economic<00:56:22.480> development<
  • /c> strategic and economic development strategic and economic development perspective,<00:56:24.160><
  • Our hope is that we would be supporting diverse economic development as opposed to a singular focus on
  • c> to<01:00:14.079> a economic development as opposed to a economic development as opposed
TX
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  • This bill codifies the Texas... the Supreme Court's unanimous holding in the relator case, which affirms
  • Andrew Brown, Texas Public Policy Foundation, in support of Senate Bill 2052.
  • Texas Family Law Foundation, and we are neutral on Senate Bill 2052.
  • I'm an attorney in Galveston, Texas.
  • I'm an attorney in Galveston, Texas, and president of the Texas Association of Family Defensives. attorneys
AL

Alabama 2025 Regular Session

Alabama House Health Committee Feb 11th, 2025

Health

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  • creating public health policies, planning health care services, and even making decisions related to economic
  • development and education programs within our state.
  • Individuals with differences in sex development, also known as DSDs or intersex conditions, are not a
  • Okay, so we're talking about conception, not, you know, a fully developed human... ... not, you know,
  • a fully developed human being at this point, um, to the sex that produces the large reproductive cell
Bills: HB45, HB79, SB79
OK

Oklahoma 2026 Regular Session

Energy REVISED Apr 16th, 2026 at 10:00 am

Energy

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  • surface or all water in the surface are connected, so essentially this is a win-win We could have some economic
  • We could have an economic impact for surface owners and then, in the same time, Those in production could
  • Oklahoma Home and Community Education Organization, supporting educational research, community development
  • Farm Bureau Poultry Committee, contributing to statewide discussions on agricultural policy, rural economics
FL

Florida 2026 Regular Session

Community Affairs Jan 13th, 2026

Community Affairs

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  • I haven't met the long list of development lobbyists that are on this bill.
  • their development, or get their project done and then remove our say from it.
  • But it bypasses local control for the developers. But it bypasses local control for the developers.
  • local plans and meet all other requirements for development review.
  • Most of us are familiar with planned unit developments.
Summary: The committee took up several bills related to public safety, housing, disaster recovery, construction, and land use. SB 330 clarified the heart disease presumption for firefighters, law enforcement, and correctional officers, aligned the definition of heart disease with medical practice, and allowed a transferring law enforcement officer to rely on a prior physical if the new agency does not provide one. An amendment stating the act serves an important state interest was adopted, and the bill passed unanimously after supportive testimony from law enforcement and fire groups. SB 594 expanded local housing assistance eligibility to residents of mobile home communities, including SHIP rental assistance for lot rent and rehabilitation/emergency repair programs for the home itself; it also passed unanimously after support from manufactured housing advocates. SB 840 revised the hurricane-related land use limits enacted in prior legislation by sunsetting certain temporary restrictions on June 30, 2026, narrowing the affected area from 100 miles to 50 miles from a storm track, and exempting certain planning, water, wastewater, stormwater, and flood-related decisions. The sponsor said the bill was intended to fix unintended consequences of prior hurricane recovery legislation, and the measure was reported favorably on a unanimous vote. SB 526 addressed commercial construction projects by prohibiting “no damages for delay” clauses in public construction contracts, directing the Florida Building Commission to create a uniform commercial permit application, requiring permit fee reductions when private providers are used, and adding mitigation to product approval categories; county representatives raised concerns about implementation and fees, but the bill passed favorably. The committee also approved SB 504 and SB 506, both by Senator Burgess, creating a framework for code inspector body camera use and a related public records exemption for recordings. Both were described as optional for local governments and were reported favorably without opposition. Finally, the committee considered CS/SB 354, a major “blue ribbon projects” bill creating a framework for very large developments that would reserve at least 60% of land for conservation, agriculture, recreation, utilities, and related uses in exchange for streamlined approval and state preemption over local land use controls. The bill drew extensive testimony both for and against, with supporters emphasizing housing supply and land preservation and opponents warning about local control, sprawl, infrastructure costs, and weak conservation protections. Two amendments were adopted to define reserve areas more specifically and address conservation easements, and the committee reported the bill favorably on a divided vote, with Senator Passidomo voting no.
MN

Minnesota 2025-2026 Regular Session

Leg Committee Meeting - 2025-03-26

Legacy Finance

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  • It can also provide economic opportunities using our natural resources.
  • We've developed many initiatives that will commemorate the 150 years.
  • That's how many of the small towns in Western Minnesota were developed.
  • And other areas around the country were developed through both the river and the railroad.
  • development, community building, and intergenerational education.