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• We'd like to get ready for the end of the bill to Elections Finance and Government Operations Committee
• It's a bill to allow modifications to provisions for operating all-terrain vehicles on public roads.
• Thank you for your... economies the ability to safely operate economies the ability to safely operate
• From an ATV operational perspective, MnDOT understands why this is desired because the trunk highway
• </c> strong reservations with ATVs operating strong reservations with ATVs operating on<00:10:41.639>

Bills: HF2066, HF340, HF341, HF566, HF2107, HF2130

Keywords: electric bicycles, tax rebate, transportation, environment, local economy, fleeing peace officer, culpable negligence, traffic laws, public safety, motor vehicle offenses, driving violations, penalties, license suspension, traffic enforcement, all-terrain vehicle, ATV, class 1 ATV, class 2 ATV, road rights-of-way, public roads

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• were with the old 300 as they first considered moving their lives... into the unknown in search of freedom
• portrait of one of their residents in the Senate chamber and you know those values of faith, family, and freedom
• Located in Brazoria County, of course, on their 100th anniversary of being in operation.
• Beyond the classroom and the courtroom, Justice Soto has been a leader in civic and freedom. faith-based

Bills: SB 26, SJR 36, SB 26, SB 616, SB 565, SB 384, SB 28, SR 109, SR 122, SR 126, SR 130, SR 136, SR 137, SR 141, SR 142, SCR 20

Keywords: teacher compensation, education funding, public school educators, teacher retention, teacher designation, aquifer, water management, Edwards Aquifer, sustainability, regulatory framework, SB 565, Texas Water Code, TCEQ, Texas Commission on Environmental Quality, compliance agreement, enforcement suspension, utility consolidation, regionalization, water supply, sewer

Summary: The meeting was marked by significant resolutions recognizing various contributions to Texas and celebrating community initiatives. Key discussions included the adoption of resolutions commemorating Texas Hispanic Judges Day and highlighting the 100th anniversary of Memorial Park. Senators expressed appreciation for the judges' dedication and legacy, with notable mentions of individual judges and their impact on the community and legal landscape in Texas. The Senate also honored students and organizations contributing positively to their communities, showcasing the interconnectedness of public service and the legislative process.

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• align with present-day emergency management practices. ...with present-day emergency management operations

Bills: SB 26, SJR 36, SB 26, SB 616, SB 565, SB 384, SB 28, SR 109, SR 122, SR 126, SR 130, SR 136, SR 137, SR 141, SR 142, SCR 20

Keywords: teacher compensation, education funding, public school educators, teacher retention, teacher designation, aquifer, water management, Edwards Aquifer, sustainability, regulatory framework, SB 565, Texas Water Code, TCEQ, Texas Commission on Environmental Quality, compliance agreement, enforcement suspension, utility consolidation, regionalization, water supply, sewer

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• we need to come back and do a task force, figuring out who's on that task force and how it would operate
• we need to come back and do a task force, figuring out who's on that task force and how it would operate
• we need to come back and do a task force, figuring out who's on that task force and how it would operate
• Iraqi Freedom and Enduring Freedom, which is very personal to me.
• Iraqi Freedom and Enduring Freedom, which is very personal to me.

Bills: HF4588, HF3685, HF4577, HF4932

Keywords: veterans, veterans affairs, mental health, behavioral health, rural health, rural areas, access to care, task force, Minnesota Department of Veterans Affairs, general fund appropriation, veteran suicide prevention, PTSD, service members, military families, telehealth, rural psychiatry, high school diploma, armed forces, education policy, military service

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• </c> operations and plans. operations and plans.
• </c><00:24:48.920><c> Metro</c> uh to stay open during Operation Metro uh to stay open during Operation
• </c><00:25:36.720><c> Metro</c><00:25:37.040><c> Surge</c> from Operation Metro Surge from Operation
• We certainly did over the course of Operation Metro Surge and have for quite a while now.
• </c><00:34:41.600><c> Metro</c> over the course of operation Metro over the course of operation Metro

Keywords: 1183, house

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• </c> hemorrhaging mom and pop pork operations hemorrhaging mom and pop pork operations that<00:10:43.720
• </c> for Farmers to maintain their operations for Farmers to maintain their operations and<00:12:07.519
• Sesame Street on Iraqi television I Sesame Street on Iraqi television I think<01:05:32.000><c> maybe<
• </c><02:58:25.600><c> will</c> happens our precious freedoms will happens our precious freedoms will
• </c><03:41:18.800><c> pjm</c> the nation's largest grid operator pjm the nation's largest grid operator

Keywords: U.S. House of Representatives Floor Proceedings on Thursday, February 13, 2025, 1012, house, all

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• The majority of the property is owned by commercial operators.
• George in Iraqi Freedom and Enduring Freedom, running the water plant on a ship.
• Christian Kamara, Freedom Foundation, waves in support.
• The next one is the freedom of speech that's guaranteed in our U.S. Constitution.
• This restricts the freedom of speech. And if we look at the analysis that was done...

Summary: The committee met with a quorum and took up a long agenda of bills, many of them amended. Early action included PCS for CS for HB 639, which would expand an existing Fraternal Order of Police specialty license plate to all Floridians, tighten specialty plate rules for future applicants, require financial projections and reporting, and create several new specialty plates. After questions about Florida nexus requirements and a successful amendment adding a Florida Film Legacy plate, the bill was reported favorably 26-0. PCS for CS for HB 1169, limiting local governments’ use of excess building-code enforcement funds for construction of the code-enforcement building, also passed unanimously after testimony from the Florida Home Builders Association. The committee then approved HB 139, expanding whistleblower protections for state, local, and contract employees who file ethics complaints, with support from the Florida Commission on Ethics. PCS for HB 273, which would make special districts eligible for certain state and federal grants and direct pay options, passed 24-1 after testimony from both supporters and opponents. Members also approved CS for HB 1087, a public-records exemption for certain stablecoin issuer information, and CS for HB 1085, updating the local government cybersecurity grant program by moving it to Cyber Florida at USF, adding a sunset, and limiting consecutive awards. Several environmental and local-government transparency measures drew extended debate. CS for CS for HB 1417, a broad environmental bill, was amended to remove several provisions, retain others on the Environmental Regulation Commission, springs, solar facilities, Indian River Lagoon septic deadlines, and coastal resiliency partnerships, and then passed 24-0 amid mixed testimony from DEP, water management districts, and environmental advocates. CS for HB 1457, creating a framework for regional stormwater management systems and water quality enhancement areas, passed 24-0 after discussion of port impacts. CS for HB 1329, requiring local budgets to be posted earlier, retained longer, and made searchable, and adding a 10% budget-cutting exercise, passed 17-6 after strong opposition from local-government groups who argued it would be costly and duplicative. The committee also approved CS for HB 4091 creating a special district for stormwater and flood control in Sarasota and Manatee counties, and then took up CS for HB 995, a major overhaul of Public Employees Relations Commission and union-related procedures, including registration, dues disclosure, election rules, leave-time limits, and expedited bargaining over legislatively appropriated salary increases; that bill was still under questioning when the transcript ended.

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• And all of the smaller operators are gone. They're not there anymore.
• I'm a small operator in a small town. And the typical sign is six foot tall by 12 foot wide.
• In June of 2004, Justin was deployed to Iraq in support of Operation Iraqi Freedom.
• During high-intensity urban combat operations in Al-Fallujah, Iraq, on 11 November, after identifying
• Enduring Freedom.

Bills: HR1, HB96, HB345, HB360, HB401, HB592, HB703, HB723, HB729, HB776, HB838, HB844, HB882, HB885, HB888, HB966

Keywords: coastal protection, restoration, flood management, public hearings, environmental compliance, drag racing, public roads, vehicle impoundment, law enforcement, penalties, rail infrastructure, ports, Class II railroads, Class III railroads, transportation, memorial highway, Louisiana, commemoration, signage, memorial bridge

Summary: The committee first heard House Resolution 1, which approves the Coastal Protection and Restoration Authority’s annual State Integrated Coastal Protection Plan for fiscal years 2026-2027. CPRA officials described the plan as about $1.54 billion, with roughly 93% directed to project implementation and construction, funded through state mineral revenue, GOMESA, BP spill dollars, surplus funds, and newly available coastal sediment funds. They outlined projects across the coast, including marsh creation, barrier island restoration, levees, pump stations, freshwater diversions, and nonstructural flood protection, and said the plan had been unanimously approved by the CPRA board after public hearings. Members asked about specific coastal and basin issues, including the Sabine River, the Chafalaya Basin, Bayou Sorrel, and tidal flooding in interior parishes. HR 1 was reported favorably without objection. The committee then considered House Bill 838, as substituted, dealing with vehicle inspection stickers and related OMV modernization. The substitute would repeal inspection requirements for assembled vehicles, keep periodic inspections for commercial and student transportation vehicles, address federal inspection requirements, allow out-of-state inspections in some cases, and create a Louisiana Vehicle Identification Program using QR codes. Members focused on privacy and enforcement questions, and OMV and state IT officials explained that the QR code would contain only the VIN and that the system would support police ticketing applications. The bill also ties implementation to the OMV modernization effort and takes effect January 1, 2027. HB 838 was reported by substitute. The committee next advanced House Bill 888 on temporary dealer plates, adopting a set of amendments that added security features, clarified timing for the new electronic issuance system, and adjusted rules for temporary tags and dealer plates. Testimony from the auto dealers’ association said the bill was intended to reduce fraud, resolve confusion over five-day versus 60-day tags, and extend certain temporary loaner tag periods from five to ten days. HB 888 was reported with amendments. The committee also heard House Bill 885 on electronic titles and lien recordation, which would allow electronic signatures, electronic lien notifications, and electronic titling/recordation for participating commercial entities, with civil immunity for good-faith actions and a severability clause. Members raised questions about fraud prevention and consumer participation, and supporters said the bill would modernize the process and align Louisiana with current industry practice. HB 885 was reported by substitute. Finally, the committee advanced House Bill 723, which allows certain two- and three-wheeled motorcycles and mopeds to proceed through a red light under specified circumstances when sensors fail to detect them. The sponsor said the measure is a safety fix for riders stuck at malfunctioning signals, and the bill was amended to clarify the vehicle types covered. The committee also considered House Bill 882 on outdoor advertising, which would increase billboard spacing on state highways from 150 feet to 1,000 feet and allow certain signs damaged by an act of God after January 1, 2010, to be rebuilt. Supporters said the bill would reduce billboard density and improve aesthetics, while opponents argued it would harm smaller operators and impose a one-size-fits-all rule. After testimony, HB 882 was amended and reported.

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• As you know, hospitals are already operating under financial pressure.
• More than 30% are operating at a loss.
• As you know, hospitals are already operating under financial pressure.
• More than 30% are operating at a loss.
• </c> will be to us making operating will be to us making operating decisions.<01:12:20.720><c> So,</c

Bills: HF4401, HF4466

Keywords: HF4401, Minnesota Medical Assistance, dental reimbursement, dental rates, critical access dental providers, Medicaid dental, MinnesotaCare, managed care plans, county-based purchasing plans, fee-for-service, oral health access, safety-net clinics, federally qualified health centers, rural health clinics, Indian health services, state-operated dental clinics, low-income patients, children's dental care, provider reimbursement, dental access

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• Susan's professional career has been in the operating room where she served as an OR nurse, OR educator
• Susan was director of the operating room at Oklahoma Memorial Hospital on the day of the Murrah bombing

Bills: SB378, SB985, SB1246, HB3720, SB1500, SB1984, HB4118, SB1644, SB1546, SB483

Keywords: bail bondsman, bondsman license, multicounty agent bondsman, surety bondsman, Insurance Commissioner, bail bond regulation, bond deposit, forfeiture, deposit ratio, writing capacity, license transfer, power of attorney, surety bond, bail industry, Oklahoma insurance law, financial solvency, administrative action, Oklahoma Local Food for Schools, school meals, local food procurement

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• Susan's professional career has been in the operating room, where she served as an OR nurse, OR educator
• Susan was director of the operating room at Oklahoma Memorial Hospital on the day of the Murrah bombing
• Thank you. ...operating room at Oklahoma Memorial Hospital on the day of the Murrah bombing, the Murrah
• This is the local food freedom bill that we passed overwhelmingly off this floor a few weeks ago.

Bills: SB378, SB985, SB1246, HB3720, SB1500, SB1984, HB4118, SB1644, SB1546, SB483

Keywords: bail bondsman, bondsman license, multicounty agent bondsman, surety bondsman, Insurance Commissioner, bail bond regulation, bond deposit, forfeiture, deposit ratio, writing capacity, license transfer, power of attorney, surety bond, bail industry, Oklahoma insurance law, financial solvency, administrative action, Oklahoma Local Food for Schools, school meals, local food procurement

Summary: The House convened, called the roll, and heard an invocation focused on “leading with the farewell,” followed by the Pledge of Allegiance and a series of floor recognitions honoring guests and student groups. Presentations included the nurse of the day, Susan Hollingsworth, and multiple student champions and visitors, including the Clinton High School 4A hip hop state champions, Pryor High School’s Life Smarts state champions, the Elgin High School wrestling team, the Fort Gibson FFA livestock judging team, Putnam City North’s girls basketball champions, visiting students from Douglas, OSU environmental science graduate students, and Oklahoma Energy Resource Board teachers of the year. The chamber then took up several Senate bills. SB 378, updating bail bondsman regulations, passed 77-3. SB 985, codifying the local food for school program in statute, passed 79-0. SB 1246, which would update and speed up DEQ permitting while preserving transparency, drew questions about agency outreach and environmental impacts; after a division vote on advancing the bill passed 30-28, the bill itself passed 81-0. Later, SB 1500 on pharmacy benefit managers passed 81-0, SB 1984 on osteopathic medicine passed 74-0, and SB 1644 creating a reporting mechanism for suspected alpha-gal syndrome passed 82-0. The House also adopted Senate amendments to HB 3720, the local food freedom bill, and passed it 81-0. HB 4118, the family caregiver credit, also passed 81-0 after the Senate amendment restored the title “Caring for Caregivers Act.” A motion was made to reject Senate amendments to HB 2992 and request conference. House Joint Resolution 1100, relating to OMES proposed major rule changes, was read on second reading and referred to administrative rules. A lengthy debate centered on an amendment to SB 1546, a teacher-related bill, which would expand the Oklahoma Equal Opportunity Scholarship Fund tax credit to support the Strong Readers Act, the Oklahoma Math Proficiency Act, and certain capital projects for scholarship-granting organizations. Supporters said it would encourage private investment in education and add instructional capacity; opponents argued it would favor wealthy private schools, do little for rural or high-poverty districts, and divert scholarship resources. The amendment was adopted unanimously, and the bill was advanced to final passage, with debate continuing at the end of the transcript.

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• HB 394 is a bill that's dedicated to the Freedom Quilting Bee Legacy.
• For all of y'all that don't know what the Freedom Quilting Bee Legacy is, it's a nonprofit organization
• </c><00:10:58.000><c> the</c> is a bill that's dedicated to the is a bill that's dedicated to the freedom
• </c><00:11:00.959><c> For</c><00:11:01.200><c> all</c><00:11:01.360><c> of</c> freedom quilting be legacy
• For all of freedom quilting be legacy.

Bills: HB187, HB98, HB360, HB394, HB398, HB388, HB187, HB98, HB360, HB394, HB398, HB388

Keywords: school safety, emergency response, training, public safety, Alyssa's Law, law enforcement, scholarship, tuition assistance, dependent education, Alabama, blackout license plate, HB360, Second Amendment Sales Tax Holiday, sales tax holiday, firearms, guns, ammunition, bullets, primers, gun accessories

Bills: SB1224, SB2972, SB2615, SB735, SB800, SB2986, SB2310, SB2055, SB1049, SB784

Keywords: educator misconduct, reporting requirements, local law enforcement, public and private schools, penalties for non-compliance, expressive activities, freedom of speech, public forum, higher education, protests, student rights, telework, public education, employee rights, emergency provisions, Holocaust education, Holocaust Remembrance Week, antisemitism, genocide education, public schools

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• that is not related to their operations.
• Um, we have religious freedom in the US, um, we have it.
• We, we don't experience problems with having religious freedom.
• It's a freedom of religion, not laws and rules about practices.
• of right, you do not have freedom to question and you don't have freedom to believe.

Bills: HB 346, HB 1360, HB 1510, HB 1606, HB 1804, HB 1805, HB 2156, HB 2391, HB 2767, HB 3022, HB 3044, HB 3272, HB 3293, HB 3493, HB 3809, HB 3824, HJR 110, HB 2463

Keywords: expedited service, business records, veteran-owned businesses, franchise tax, fee schedule, Texas Ethics Commission, election reporting, campaign finance, violation categorization, penalties, public disclosure, Texas Utilities Code, electric utility, retail electric provider, municipally owned utility, electric cooperative, vegetation management, tree trimming, line clearance, transmission line

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• It's basically requiring Airbnb to be a legal business operation.
• Okay, I think in Fort Worth they cannot operate in single-family zones, but they can operate in multi-family
• Operate, you might say, illegally, with unregistered listings. So, just operate legally, Airbnb.
• Short-term rental operators, and it shows who is operating.
• My net operating income is $350,000.

Bills: HB346, HB1360, HB1510, HB1606, HB1804, HB1805, HB2156, HB2391, HB2767, HB3022, HB3044, HB3272, HB3293, HB3493, HB3809, HB3824, HJR110, HB2463

Keywords: expedited service, business records, veteran-owned businesses, franchise tax, fee schedule, Texas Ethics Commission, election reporting, campaign finance, violation categorization, penalties, public disclosure, Texas Utilities Code, electric utility, retail electric provider, municipally owned utility, electric cooperative, vegetation management, tree trimming, line clearance, transmission line

Bills: HB346, HB1360, HB1510, HB1606, HB1804, HB1805, HB2156, HB2391, HB2767, HB3022, HB3044, HB3272, HB3293, HB3493, HB3809, HB3824, HJR110, HB2463

Keywords: expedited service, business records, veteran-owned businesses, franchise tax, fee schedule, Texas Ethics Commission, election reporting, campaign finance, violation categorization, penalties, public disclosure, Texas Utilities Code, electric utility, retail electric provider, municipally owned utility, electric cooperative, vegetation management, tree trimming, line clearance, transmission line

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• As you know, hospitals are already operating under financial pressure.
• More than 30% are operating at a loss.
• U.S. for a period of at least one year, individuals granted conditional entry, individuals granted Iraqi
• </c><01:02:57.280><c> So</c> be to us making operating decisions.
• So be to us making operating decisions.

Keywords: 919, house, all

Summary: The committee took up House File 4466, the sub health supplemental budget bill, and moved it to the Ways and Means Committee after a walkthrough of the fiscal spreadsheet and the DE1 amendment. Nonpartisan staff explained that the bill produces general fund savings of about $2.4 million in FY27 for the 2026-27 biennium and about $97.7 million in the next biennium, with most savings tied to HR1-related Medical Assistance changes affecting adults without children. The Department of Health provisions were described as largely cost-neutral, with some increases for implementation, data, and IT work. Staff then reviewed the DE1, which combines several bills into four articles. The bill includes health licensing board changes, Department of Health provisions such as all-payer claims database fees, newborn screening fee exceptions, loan forgiveness and scholarship program extensions, workforce shortage grant changes, and reciprocal licensure and mortuary science provisions. The federal conformity article makes changes related to MA work and community engagement requirements, six-month renewals, retroactive eligibility limits, contact information updates, cost sharing for MA expansion enrollees, and related provider tax and disability-notice provisions. Article 4 and Article 5 were described as forecast adjustments for DHS and the Department of Children, Youth, and Families. Public testimony focused largely on the federal conformity and eligibility provisions. Legal aid testified that the work requirements and retroactive eligibility changes would be confusing, could expand requirements beyond intended groups, and would increase uncompensated care. The Minnesota Hospital Association said shortening retroactive eligibility would increase uncompensated care and strain hospital finances, and Unidos Minnesota criticized the immigrant eligibility changes as harmful to lawfully present immigrants and Native communities. Blood Cancer United supported the all-payer claims database provisions and urged attention to fertility coverage. Representative Elkins offered an amendment to add $55,000 for the Department of Health to include denied-claims data in the all-payer claims database; Department of Health staff said the idea was useful and provided a one-time setup cost, but the amendment was not acted on in the portion of the transcript provided.

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• This committee should not operate as a rubber stamp for whatever is presented to us.
• I went through with my brother, which was an Iraqi vet. He's better.
• I went through with my brother, which was an Iraqi vet. He's better.
• I'm here because I served in psychological operations, part of Army Special Operations, for 10 years.
• They all kind of operate in similar ways.

Summary: The committee first met in executive session and voted do pass on House Bill 3037, House Bill 2760, House Bill 1778, and House Bill 2830, each by recorded roll call. HB 3037, HB 2760, and HB 1778 all passed 8-4, while HB 2830 passed unanimously 12-0. The committee also said it would not take up HB 1746 and HB 1769 yet, because more work was needed on an amendment. The public hearing began with House Bill 3005, sponsored by Representative Justice, which would require public and school libraries to adopt and post reconsideration policies for challenged materials, limit requests to local residents or parents/guardians, extend the process to digital materials, and prohibit tracking or retaining personalized user data from digital library resources. Justice said the bill was developed with the Secretary of State’s office and library groups and was intended to add transparency, local control, and privacy protections. Testimony from EBSCO Information Services and the Missouri Library Association supported the bill as a codification of existing library practices and a way to create clearer procedures. The committee then heard a group of similar bills on AI-generated or digitally altered depictions, including measures by Representatives Lucas, Farnan, Gallick, Schmidt, Williams, Houseman, and Dolan. The sponsors described the bills as closing loopholes in child pornography, revenge-porn, and digital impersonation laws, creating civil remedies, criminal penalties, and in some versions platform takedown requirements for nonconsensual altered images. Members raised questions about how to combine the bills, whether sunsets should be included, and how the proposals relate to existing revenge-porn law. No votes were taken on these bills during the hearing. Finally, the committee heard House Bills 2817 and 2961 on ibogaine research for veterans and other trauma-affected populations, followed by House Bills 1717 and 1643 on psilocybin and other alternative therapies. Supporters, including veterans, first responders, clinicians, and family members, described severe PTSD, TBI, addiction, and suicide crises and said these treatments had helped them when conventional care had not. Opponents, including the Missouri State Medical Association, said they did not support non-FDA-approved drugs. Members questioned the cost and structure of the proposed studies, the role of the FDA, and whether similar research is already underway. The hearing ended without a vote on these bills.

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• This committee should not operate as a rubber stamp for whatever is presented to us.
• I went through with my brother, which was an Iraqi vet. He's better.
• I went through with my brother, which was an Iraqi vet. He's better.
• I'm here because I served in psychological operations, part of Army Special Operations, for 10 years.
• They all kind of operate in similar ways.

Keywords: 959, house, all

Summary: The committee first met in executive session and voted do pass on House Bills 3037, 2760, 1778, and 2830, each by recorded roll call. HB 3037, HB 2760, and HB 1778 all passed 8-4, while HB 2830 passed unanimously 12-0. The committee also noted that HB 1746 and HB 1769 would not be taken up that night because more work was needed on an amendment. The public hearing then focused on HB 3005, which would require public libraries and school districts to adopt and post reconsideration policies for challenged materials, limit who may file requests to local residents or parents/guardians, extend the process to digital materials, and protect user privacy by prohibiting tracking of individualized digital library use. Representative Justice said the bill was developed with library and state officials and was intended to codify existing practices with added guardrails. Testimony from EBSCO Information Services and the Missouri Library Association supported the bill as a transparent, community-based process. The committee next heard seven similar bills dealing with AI-generated or digitally altered depictions, including child sexual abuse material, nonconsensual intimate images, and digital impersonation. Sponsors described the bills as closing loopholes in current law, creating criminal penalties and civil remedies, and in some versions requiring platforms to remove content quickly. Members asked about combining the bills, whether sunsets should be considered, and how the proposals related to existing revenge-porn laws. No testimony in opposition was offered during the hearing. The final hearings centered on HB 2817/HB 2961 and HB 1717/HB 1643, which proposed state-supported research and expanded access frameworks for ibogaine and psilocybin, respectively, aimed largely at veterans, first responders, and others with PTSD, traumatic brain injury, addiction, and depression. Supporters offered extensive personal testimony about treatment-resistant conditions, suicide risk, and reported benefits from psychedelic-assisted treatment, while the Missouri State Medical Association opposed the ibogaine proposal because it involves non-FDA-approved drugs. Members questioned costs, FDA oversight, state expertise, and whether the research should be limited or include sunsets, but no votes were taken on the public hearing bills.

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• My last deployment was Iraq in 2003, where I ran a base camp along the Iraqi border.
• 05:12.720><c> the</c> 2003 where I ran a base camp along the 2003 where I ran a base camp along the Iraqi
• :14.960><c> you</c><00:05:15.080><c> know</c><00:05:15.240><c> Doney</c><00:05:15.759><c> duty</c> Iraqi
• qua border um you know Doney duty Iraqi qua border um you know Doney duty honor<00:05:16.320><c> and
• and they would be continue to operate and they would be they<01:24:24.400><c> because</c><01:24:24.520

Keywords: 1187, senate, all