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• And whereas FTD comprises an estimated 5 to 15% of all forms of dementia cases; in aggregate, FTD is
• :31:54.799> dementia<00:31:55.200> cases,<00:31:56.080> in<00:31:56.320> aggregate
• forms of dementia cases, in aggregate forms of dementia cases, in aggregate FTD<00:31:57.360>
• <00:34:21.599> And underdiagnosis is in aggregate. And underdiagnosis is in aggregate.
• You don't need to know aggregated.

Keywords: 981, all

Summary: The House convened, established a quorum, and approved the journal. Members then took up Senate Joint Resolution 4, which designates September 20-26, 2026, as Frontotemporal Degeneration Awareness Week in Colorado. The resolution was read at length, with Representative Clifford speaking in support and describing FTD as a devastating, early-onset dementia that affects families during working and child-rearing years. The resolution passed on a 60-0 vote. The chamber also handled scheduling motions, including removing House Bill 1110 from special orders and placing several bills on special orders for March 4. The meeting then shifted into committee-style consideration of House Bill 1205, concerning changes to state law to reflect the federal expansion of good neighbor authority agreements. After a minor committee-report correction adding wildlife habitat language and removing the safety clause, the report was adopted and the bill passed. Sponsors said the measure aligns state law with federal statute and supports recreation projects and cross-ownership coordination in wildfire-prone landscapes. The bulk of the discussion focused on House Bill 1145, concerning water quality in mobile home parks. Sponsors Velasco and Phillips said the bill responds to longstanding water problems in mobile home communities, including discolored, foul-smelling water and contaminants such as arsenic and E. coli, and that it strengthens testing, complaint, and enforcement authority. Two amendments were offered by Representative Richardson and Representative DeGraaf to narrow or clarify the bill’s standards and hearing provisions; both were defeated. The committee report was then adopted and the bill advanced, with supporters emphasizing public health and financial burdens on residents and opponents warning about vague standards, penalties, and possible unintended effects on park owners.

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• So the line graph that you’re looking at there shows the aggregate in terms of our post-secondary enrollments
• The graph that you’re looking at there shows the aggregate in terms of our post-secondary enrollments
• Okay, next we will hear from a good friend of mine who I've known for many years, Ava Parker. Dr.
• And mine is... And mine is, Madam, thank you.
• Mine would be regarding dual enrollment and career technical education, to try to begin in alignment

Summary: The Appropriations Committee on Higher Education received an overview of Florida’s career and technical education (CTE) system from Chancellor Kevin O’Farrell, who described the state’s CTE pathways, program types, enrollment and completion growth, quality audit metrics, and the Master Credentials List used to identify credentials of value. He highlighted record postsecondary CTE enrollment and completions, strong statewide performance in talent attraction, and several funding tools supporting expansion, including Open Door, the Florida First Responder Scholarship, Workforce Development Capitalization grants, Perkins funding, CAPE performance incentives, and apprenticeship grants. Senators asked about eligibility for Open Door and first responder aid, top industry certifications, and the teacher apprenticeship initiative. A panel of college and technical school leaders then described how state and federal funding has supported local program growth and facility expansion. Santa Fe College, Palm Beach State College, North Florida Technical College, Lake Technical College, Florida Gateway College, and Manatee Technical College each cited increases in enrollment, high placement or licensure pass rates, and new or expanded programs in nursing, welding, CDL, automotive, manufacturing, public safety, and apprenticeship. Several speakers emphasized partnerships with hospitals, employers, school districts, and local governments, and noted that grants helped fund equipment, renovations, and new training hubs. Palm Beach State also raised a request to broaden line funding beyond nursing to other health science fields, and multiple presenters asked for more flexibility, multi-year support, and continued or increased funding to sustain growth. Members discussed broader challenges, including the difficulty of sustaining grant-funded growth after initial awards, the lag between enrollment growth and funding formulas, and alignment problems for dual enrollment and technical programs with high school schedules. Senators also noted the need to balance support for high-demand core programs like nursing and welding with the ability to respond quickly to emerging industries such as AI and space. The meeting ended with no formal action beyond adjournment after Senator Davis moved to adjourn.

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• The Supreme Court has decided many cases, including several of mine, that apply the failure to exercise
• The national standard for physicians is a $1 million per occurrence coverage, $3 million aggregate throughout
• The national standard for physicians is a $1 million per occurrence coverage, 3 million aggregate throughout

Keywords: House Committee Room C, General Assembly Building, 976, house, all

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• Not only do they support great animal bills like mine, but they're very active in supporting shelters
• Steve is the executive director of both the Arizona Rock Products Association and the Arizona Mining
• Steve is the executive director of both the Arizona Rock Products Association and the Arizona Mining
• As you are 10 or two, campaign finance aggregate report amount. Judiciary and Elections.
• As your tenure to a campaign finance aggregate report amount. Judiciary and Elections.

Keywords: 1182, all

Summary: The Arizona Senate convened for the opening day of the second regular session of the 57th Legislature with prayer, presentation of colors, the pledge, and the national anthem, then recorded attendance and welcomed members and guests. Senate leadership reflected on the chamber’s prior session, emphasizing member-driven budgeting, committee authority, tax cuts, and a conservative agenda under divided government. The Senate also heard an opening-day address from Grand Canyon University President Brian Mueller, who argued Arizona could reduce poverty by aligning education and workforce training with projected job growth, including expanded degree, online, apprenticeship, and technical programs, along with AI skills and neighborhood investment in west Phoenix. The body then handled organizational business. Members adopted a motion to simplify reading of bills and memorials, appointed a committee to notify the House and Governor that the Senate was organized, and received the House’s reciprocal notice that it was ready for business. Senators also introduced numerous guests, including family members, local officials, law enforcement leaders, education advocates, tribal leaders, and community representatives. Several members used their introductions to highlight policy interests such as victim rights, water, housing, public safety, education, and support for historic neighborhoods and tribal communities. The Senate adopted an amendment to Senate Rule 7A and then adopted the rules of the 57th Legislature as amended. It also approved committee assignments for standing and statutory committees, including Appropriations, Education, Finance, Government, Military Affairs and Border Security, Natural Resources, Rules, Legislative Council, Legislative Audit, and the Joint Legislative Budget Committee. The chamber requested House consent to adjourn from January 15 to January 20, 2026, after completing its work. A long list of bills was introduced and assigned to committees, covering topics such as health care, education, public safety, elections, housing, water, immigration-related reporting, cryptocurrency, transportation, and other regulatory matters. The Senate then announced committee schedules and adjourned until January 14, 2026, at 1:15 p.m.

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• It prohibits combined aggregate limits.
• Now in a prior report, TDI raised a concern about shared aggregate limits, both from a disclosure and
• This bill addresses both concerns by requiring clear disclosure of shared aggregate limits for commercial
• group policies and outright prohibiting personal line group policies that include shared aggregate limits
• If my neighbors and I want to go into a group policy together, and I want certain endorsements of mine

Bills: HB778, HB 1266, HB1576, HB2213, HB2517, HB2518, HB2841, HB3306, HB3320, HB3388, HB3508, HB3520, HB3689

Keywords: credentialing, healthcare, physician assistants, advanced practice nurses, managed care, hurricane, windstorm, loss mitigation, grants, insurance discounts, property retrofitting, insurance, Texas Windstorm Insurance Association, board composition, coastal counties, property insurance, taxation, Texas FAIR Plan Association, premium taxes, maintenance taxes

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• Not mine, this one, but she's a sweetheart anyway. >> Not seeing any questions.
• Not mine, this one, but she's a sweetheart anyway. >> Not seeing any questions.
• Not mine this one, but she's >> Thank you.
• <01:26:41.440> As<01:26:41.600> you aggregate cap on expenditures.
• As you aggregate cap on expenditures.

Keywords: 1191, senate, all

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• So that one has it in aggregate of performance, so like I'm on their website right now.
• I was just going to bring up too, as a permanent fund, because I know that this is... you can data mine
• If we look down at the Bloomberg Aggregate, 0.1% return year...
• If we look down at the Bloomberg aggregate aggregate, 0.1% return year. The plans.
• We'd expect the long-term return on the Bloomberg Aggregate as of January to be somewhere around 4.25%

Keywords: 908, all

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• It's 18.4 cents if you're wanting an aggregate number. I do not have that.
• The amendment requires that the aggregate DUI is charged in the county where the last arrest occurred
• Conviction before moving forward on an aggregate offense. Thank you for the question.
• Aggregate offense so that we wouldn't have to go through the adjudication process in each subsequent
• On line 21, it says any person who was convicted of the aggregate offense.

Bills: HJR1088, HJR1090, HJR1091, HB1370, SB2154, HJR1092, HJR1093, HJR1095, HJR1099, HJR1100, HB3021, SB893, SB206, SB248, SB259, SB423, SB563, SB604, SB633, HJR1077, SB667, SB1224, SB1257, SB1264, SB1319, SB1360, SB1437, SB1531, SB1543, SB1806, HB3004, SB1572, HB4342, SB1618, SB2, SB237, SB1632, SB1687, SB1726, SB1859, SB1894, SB1461, HB4432, SB1948, SB1589, SJR52, SR46, HCR1030, SB2071, SB2182, SB1451, HJR1088, HJR1090, HJR1091, HJR1092, HJR1093, HJR1095, HJR1096, HJR1099, HJR1100, SB2185, SB893, HB3021, SR46, SB206, SB237, SB248, SB259, SB423, SB563, SB604, SB625, SB633, SB667, SB1224, SB1257, SB1264, SB1319, SB1360, SB1378, SB1437, SB1531, SB1543, SB1572, SB1618, SB1632, SB1687, SB1726, SB1806, SB1859, SB1894, SB1948, SB2071, SJR52, HB1370, HJR1077, SB2, SB1451, SB2182, HCR1030

Keywords: education rules, administrative rules, joint resolution, Oklahoma State Department of Education, higher education, State Regents for Higher Education, Teachers' Retirement System, charter schools, Statewide Charter School Board, career and technology education, CTE, OEQA, rule approval, legislative oversight, permanent rules, school governance, teacher retirement, education agencies, Oklahoma Register, Department of Agriculture, Food, and Forestry

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• Similarly, some districts have aggregate value of insurance that is higher, and they'll see the value
• Similarly, some districts have aggregate value of insurance that is higher, and they'll see the value
• Similarly, some districts have aggregate value of insurance that is higher, and they'll see the value
• Similarly, some districts have aggregate value of insurance that is higher, and they'll see the value
• , paying a bit more, but in aggregate, paying a bit more, but in aggregate, this<00:40:31.200>

Keywords: 1183, house

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• So there are circumstances where the school districts in the aggregate could actually have controlling
• that since 2011 per pupil, so not an aggregate, so adjusted for the influx into the state of Texas.
• On a per-pupil basis and on an aggregate basis, both. Okay, thank you.
• For ReCAPTCHA districts. mine who are operating in deficit budgets to what level that we get over or
• I guess bit is it Bitcoin mining is another high use I guess It's water and infrastructure use.

Keywords: 1184, house, all

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• they need to enforce the law and clean up illegal dumping, particularly in rural communities like mine
• they need to enforce the law and clean up illegal dumping, particularly in rural communities like mine
• . ...and clean up illegal dumping, particularly in rural communities like mine.
• So it was critical that we got the language right, especially around the aggregation of manufacturer
• bill through the legislative process, I do look forward to working with CARB to ensure that the aggregation

Keywords: 988, house, all

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• that mine that mine has<00:05:10.680> when<00:05:10.840> Justin<00:05:11.280> died
• and for all, and help me ensure that Minnesota families don't experience the horrible tragedy that mine
• and for all, and help me ensure that Minnesota families don't experience the horrible tragedy that mine
• <00:08:31.440> has<00:08:31.599> gone tragedy that mine has gone tragedy that mine
• We have seen an aggregate cost savings of over $12.6 million.

Keywords: 1187, senate, all

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• And future growth, not really to prepare for what's coming in a county like mine, like Osceola, with
• small county road assistance program, the SCOP, and maintains current eligibility requirements for aggregate
• department's small county road assistance program, the SCOP, maintains current eligibility requirements for aggregate

Summary: The committee met with a quorum present and heard a series of transportation-related bills, most of which were reported favorably. SB 532 would exempt 100% disabled veterans from paying Florida tolls. SB 1738 would allow certain counties that previously opted out of transportation concurrency to opt back in by maintaining current levels of service, though there were concerns about congestion and future growth. SB 1696 aimed to reduce transportation network company driver impersonation, allow transit authorities to contract with ride-share platforms, and permit those platforms to participate in state-funded paratransit trips. SB 1378, as amended, would allow courts to order restitution in standard leaving-the-scene crashes; the amendment made restitution discretionary and required that the driver caused or contributed to the crash. SB 1210 would increase penalties for red-light and stop-sign crashes and require bodily injury insurance for drivers who cause such crashes. SB 1820, via strike-all amendment, addressed dealer-manufacturer relations by requiring written explanations of performance measures, prohibiting retaliation against dealers asserting statutory rights, and limiting franchise termination or nonrenewal to substantial breaches. SB 1246 created a specialty license plate for safe coastal wildlife, with proceeds going to the Zoo Miami Foundation for conservation work and an amendment allowing up to 10% for administrative and marketing costs. The committee also considered SB 574, which would allow Florida residents with Purple Heart license plates to pass tolls free of charge; the bill was amended to change the plate reference to a specialty plate and was reported favorably. SB 1662, the FDOT department bill, was substantially revised by strike-all amendment covering a wide range of transportation issues, including USF’s role in the Florida Transportation Research Institute Consortium, Florida Transportation Commission provisions, seaport and airport-related changes, strategic space infrastructure, sewer lines in rights of way, small county road assistance, aggregate supply chain programs, and Jacksonville Transportation Authority board appointments. Testimony on SB 1662 included support from USF and the Florida Public Transportation Association, which raised concerns about added oversight and bureaucracy for transit systems. Most bills received support from affected stakeholders, and several were amended before final favorable votes. Roll calls were taken on each measure, and all of the listed bills were reported favorably by the committee. At the end of the meeting, senators requested to be recorded as voting in the affirmative on several bills, and the committee adjourned after a brief personal privilege remark from Chair Collins.

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• It's the disaggregation, or I should say the aggregation among the school district that's causing the
• Uh, the aggregation... The aggregation benefits 26 districts.
• Senator, is it the aggregation and disaggregation alone that caused that benefit and liability?
• Disaggregate, reverse the aggregation.
• I can tell you mine is 10, with one paid or one volunteer and nine paid.

Keywords: 916, all

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• working on it right now, which is an arm of your organization, perhaps working with permitting more mining
• Chair, and mine is essentially a follow-up, you know, with the declining birth rate and with.
• I'm the agency PFAS coordinator at the Minnesota Pollution Control Agency. aggregate material on them
• It's a filter, whether it's in a traditional—you think like a coffee filter—but it's not that; it's aggregate

Bills: HF3220

Keywords: school safety, school security, emergency access, law enforcement access, master key box, secure key box, entry device, school grants, education finance, Department of Education, charter schools, school districts, cooperative units, appropriation cancellation, one-time appropriation, school safety plan, emergency preparedness, public safety, school building security

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• I think, Brenda, some of these dollar amounts, certainly in the aggregate, are significant.
• And this is really crop aggregation.
• And this is really crop aggregation.
• Bureau of Mines. Under the agreement at that time, it was big. Under the U.S.
• Bureau of Mines.

Keywords: 908, all

Summary: The committee first reviewed the 2024-25 tuition waiver report for the North Dakota University System. Staff explained that waivers were reported for degree-seeking students and broken out by residency, institution, and waiver type. Members asked about partial versus full waivers, institutional discretion, athletic waivers, and whether campuses have published guardrails or transparency requirements. Staff said most waivers are set by institutions, with some statutory and board-required categories, and that athletic waivers are a small share of total waiver dollars. The report showed total gross tuition of $354.5 million, tuition waived of $38.9 million, and 11,193 of 42,040 students receiving some waiver. Members also discussed how waivers affect net tuition revenue, housing and food collections, and whether campuses are using waivers strategically compared with scholarships and other funding sources. The committee then heard a presentation on tuition rates by campus and State Board policy. Staff explained the board’s tuition factors for resident, Minnesota reciprocity, contiguous-state/U.S. nonresident, and international students, and noted that campuses often seek exceptions based on program-specific competition and enrollment goals. Members asked whether rates are based on cost or competition, and staff said campuses typically bring forward estimates and market comparisons when requesting special rates. The presentation also reviewed general fund appropriations versus net tuition revenue by campus, and members discussed how local tuition decisions and waivers do not directly affect the state funding formula, though they do affect institutional revenue and reserves. Questions were also raised about the Higher Learning Commission’s financial composite indicator and how it differs from the more intuitive reserve and revenue figures. The committee next received a broad overview of non-higher-education entities affiliated with the State Board of Higher Education, beginning with NDSU agriculture-related units. Dr. Greg Lardy described the State Board of Agricultural Research and Education, the NDSU Extension Service, the Agricultural Experiment Station, and the branch research centers, emphasizing their statewide role in crop and livestock research, extension education, and county-based outreach. He outlined funding mixes for extension, the experiment station, and branch stations, noting that grants and contracts support both research and education, while the agronomy seed farm is self-funded through seed sales. Members asked about the new and vacant FTE pool, R1 research status, matching requirements for grants, and whether state appropriations count toward research expenditures. Dr. Lardy also highlighted major research impacts, including crop varieties, virtual fencing, AI-assisted weed control, and NDAWN weather data. The Northern Crops Institute and the Upper Great Plains Transportation Institute also presented. NCI described its role in market development, technical services, and education for regional agriculture, its governance through the Northern Crops Council, and its funding from state appropriations, other states, and earned revenue. Members asked about the source of out-of-state funding, intellectual property, and the institute’s international reach. UGPTI then outlined its transportation research, federal and state funding structure, and work on road and bridge condition assessments, travel demand modeling, and workforce training. No votes were taken during the portion of the meeting reflected in the transcript.

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• And then on page two, lines 7 to 18, it maintains an aggregate annual cap of $10 million.
• on page two, lines 7 to 18, it And then on page two, lines 7 to 18, it maintains<00:09:33.760> aggregate
• c> annual<00:09:34.880> cap<00:09:35.200> of<00:09:35.440> 10 maintains aggregate
• annual cap of 10 maintains aggregate annual cap of 10 million.<00:09:36.399> It<00:09:36.640>
• I<01:26:37.040> think<01:26:37.199> on<01:26:37.600> mine I think on mine I think

Keywords: 1191, senate, all

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• I lost a supporter of mine, who was also a very good friend. It was Gerlindy Lancelotti.
• space, That I would vote for you and your family to continue in that space, that you would vote for mine
• Maximum aggregate principal amount of tax-supported obligations which may be authorized by the state
• Available debt limit prior to appended legislation: $363.88 million, less aggregate principal amount
• Is that mine? Oh, yeah.

Summary: The House convened on June 30, 2026, with opening ceremonies, guest introductions, and moments of silence for Gerlindy Lancelotti and Iva Durham. Members then took up a long agenda of bills and resolutions, including consent calendar items and several measures related to agriculture, lottery reporting, health care, fire service membership standards, inmate work, telecommunications, rent increases, youth camp licensing, primary elections, respiratory care practice, and marriage equality. The chamber also heard extended debate on Senate Bill 233, concerning removal of snow and ice from vehicles, and on House Bill 188, which would allow unaffiliated voters to choose a party primary while barring participation in both parties’ primaries. Among the notable actions, House Concurrent Resolution 157 passed as amended, directing the State Lottery to report on options to support traditional lottery retailers. Senate Bill 53, preserving the Delaware Farm to Community Program if federal support declines, passed unanimously. Senate Bill 307, giving the Public Service Commission authority to designate eligible Lifeline carriers, and Senate Bill 339, clarifying advance health care directives, also passed. Senate Bill 235, removing a sunset on manufactured home rent increase calculations, passed, as did Senate Bill 325 after House Amendment 1 narrowed disqualifying offenses for fire service membership and adjusted related background-check rules. Senate Bill 309, discharging remaining incarceration-cost balances, and Senate Bill 324, addressing constable-related firearm permit provisions, both passed. The chamber tabled Senate Bill 233 once to consider a proposed amendment for trucks and other hard-to-clear vehicles, but the amendment failed and the bill later passed as amended by the Senate. Senate Joint Resolution 19, directing DHSS to study strategies to reduce health care costs, was tabled pending legal review. Senate Substitute 2 for Senate Bill 100, proposing a constitutional amendment to protect the right to marry, passed after extensive floor debate and personal statements from members on both sides. Senate Bill 293, creating a licensure pathway for summer camps to participate in purchase-of-care, passed after House Amendment 1. House Bill 188 on open primary access for unaffiliated voters passed 22-17, and Senate Bill 94, concerning respiratory care practitioners and ECMO medication delivery, passed after House Amendment 2. The transcript ends as the House begins consideration of House Substitute 1 for House Bill 404.

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• We've heard from municipal aggregations, certainly universities, large corporations, the municipal light
• Suppliers actually hurt people's trust in all kinds of energy programs, from municipal aggregation to
• Additionally, we hope that Section 21 will not apply to municipal aggregation programs.
• So I'll try to cover both her comments and mine as quickly as possible. My name is Larry Lassard.
• Aggregation customers are automatically renewed.

Keywords: 995, all

Summary: The committee heard testimony on H. 4144, the Governor’s Energy Affordability, Independence, and Innovation Act, with the administration arguing the bill would lower bills in the short and long term while expanding clean energy supply and innovation. The Governor and Secretary said the bill would reduce or restructure charges on customer bills, reform Mass Save, expand securitization as a financing tool, speed interconnection, create energy-ready zones, strengthen consumer protections in competitive supply, and allow broader state procurement of energy resources. They said the package could save consumers billions over time and would help address high energy costs, especially during extreme heat and winter spikes. Committee members pressed the administration on several provisions, especially securitization, asking whether the bill requires an apples-to-apples comparison of total costs over time, including interest and lost tax revenue, versus paying through rates. Administration witnesses said DPU review and public comment would be required and said they would work to clarify the language if needed. Members also questioned the bill’s solar and procurement provisions, including reduced net metering compensation for some large facilities, the scope of all-resource procurements, and whether hydro, solar, and nuclear would be included; the administration said those resources were contemplated and that procurement would still be reviewed by DPU. Other questions focused on the short-term relief from bill changes, the treatment of low- and moderate-income discounts, and whether the bill’s heat pump and Mass Save reforms would help customers who cannot afford upfront costs. Several witnesses and committee members discussed Mass Save reforms, including securitization of program costs, on-bill financing, pre-approval of rebates, and shifting program administration away from gas utilities. Administration witnesses said the changes were intended to reduce volatility, lower administrative costs, and better align costs with long-term savings. Questions also touched on geothermal permitting, municipal participation in offshore wind procurement, and the proposed repeal of the ballot requirement for nuclear power, which the administration defended as preserving future options under heavy review. No votes were taken during the hearing portion described. Supportive testimony came from labor, environmental, business, planning, and development groups. The AFL-CIO, NECA, and the Environmental League of Massachusetts backed the bill, emphasizing lower bills, job creation, labor standards, just transition protections, and cleaner energy. NAIOP, the Massachusetts Business Roundtable, and MAPC supported provisions on energy-ready zones, interconnection reform, microgrids, extreme-heat shutoff protections, and Mass Save improvements. A HEET representative praised the bill’s use of securitization, geothermal, and utility financing tools but urged guardrails and workforce protections. Overall, testimony was broadly favorable, with most witnesses calling for refinements rather than opposing the bill outright.

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• It prohibits combined aggregate limits.
• Now, in a prior biennial report, TDI raised a concern about shared aggregate limits, both from a disclosure
• This bill addresses both concerns by requiring clear disclosure of shared aggregate limits for commercial
• group policies and outright prohibiting personal line group policies that include shared aggregate limits
• So if me and my neighbors want to go into a group policy together, I want certain endorsements on mine