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• I was diagnosed about four years ago, though it took nearly 10 years for that diagnosis.
• I am 21 years old and I have celiac disease.
• disease screening during routine cholesterol and lipid screenings for 12-year-olds.
• I'm a PA with 28 years of clinical experience. The original 20 years were in plastic surgery.
• Children are already getting a blood draw between 8 and 12 years of age as part of routine preventive

Bills: H5013, H5087, H5115, S2928

Keywords: celiac disease, gluten intolerance, autoimmune disorder, pediatric screening, child health, public health, screening pilot, early detection, 12-year-olds, cholesterol screening, lipid screening, health care providers, Department of Public Health, patient advocacy, family support, Massachusetts, preventive care, diagnostic screening, nutrition, gastroenterology

Summary: The Joint Committee on Public Health heard testimony on two celiac disease screening bills, H. 5013 and S. 2928, which would create a three-year pilot program to add celiac screening to routine cholesterol/lipid testing for children around ages 8 to 12. Supporters included the bill sponsors, patients and family members, clinicians, researchers, and advocates, who described long delays in diagnosis, the wide range of symptoms, the risk of long-term complications, and the value of early detection. Several witnesses said the pilot would help determine feasibility, cost-effectiveness, and acceptability, and would pair screening with educational and support resources for families. No vote was taken during the hearing. The committee also heard testimony on H. 5087, a bill regulating the operation of medical spas. Witnesses from the aesthetic medicine field, including a lobbyist, a nurse practitioner, a physician assistant, and a plastic surgeon, generally opposed the bill as written. They argued it was outdated, redundant with existing Massachusetts licensing and board oversight, and too restrictive of nurse practitioners, physician assistants, and other licensed providers. They said the bill could reduce access, increase costs, and push care into less regulated settings, while also noting they support patient safety and would be willing to work on revised regulation. Committee members asked questions about how celiac screening would work in practice and about the medical spa bill’s relationship to current law. On the celiac proposal, witnesses explained that screening could begin with a simple blood test, with further testing if needed, and that the pilot would assess implementation in real-world pediatric care. On H. 5087, the chair noted the committee would review the testimony and written submissions carefully, and witnesses were encouraged to provide follow-up materials identifying specific redundancies or concerns.

Bills: HR201

Keywords: congratulatory resolution, education, principal, teacher of the year, school leadership, Hawaii National Distinguished Principal, Masayuki Tokioka Award, United States Senate Youth Program, student delegates, public schools, charter schools, Hawaiʻi Department of Education, Hawaiian language immersion, Native Hawaiian education, K-12, student leadership, civic engagement, Freshman Academy, teacher recognition, principal recognition

Keywords: KY LRC YouTube, https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Hk4I1180Y94, 2026-06-21T07:17:08+00:00, 2.2.24, Data collected via generic collector engine, Meeting start 00:00:00 Roll Call 00:00:12 Fiscal Year 2023-2024 Close Out 00:05:20 Department Of Revenue - 2025 Legislative Initiatives 00:32:21 2024 Annual Economic Report 01:05:00 Correspondence and Reports Received 01:36:25, 958, all, 2.2.42, 2.1.47

Keywords: KY LRC YouTube, https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=hhaJgIKAySk, 2026-06-21T07:17:05+00:00, 2.2.24, Data collected via generic collector engine, 00:38 Call to Order and Roll Call 01:08 Approval of Minutes 02:00 Information Items 02:52 Project Report from Finance and Administration Cabinet 12:22 Report from Office of Financial Management 31:10 Remaining Calendar Year Meeting Dates 31:47 Adjournment, 958, all, 2.2.42, 2.1.47

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• They were able to use this two years ago, two or three years ago.
• I know some of these contracts you can pay up front and get a five-year or ten-year agreement, however
• We also had a little more COVID funding last year, so we had in fiscal year 23, 99 million, which was
• five-year RFP than a three-year quote.
• in year two.

Bills: HB205, HB226, HB234

Keywords: sales tax, use tax, exemption, tax conformity, tangible personal property, Alabama Department of Revenue, retail tax, consumer use tax, nonresident, religious publications, church magazines, Bible class materials, Sunday school materials, tax administration, indirect tax, state revenue, HB226, homestead exemption, ad valorem tax, property tax

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• per year after that. per year after that.

Bills: HF3874, HF962

Keywords: judicial funding, Chief Justice security, fiscal year 2028, court system, judicial branch, 1183, house

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Bills: HB304, HB285, HB312, HB311, SB60

Keywords: impoundment, driver licenses, vehicle redemption, local identification cards, law enforcement, HB285, TJ's Law, traffic infraction, traffic ticket, uniform traffic ticket and complaint, minor driver, juvenile driver, parent notification, guardian notification, emergency contact, citing agency, traffic citation, driver safety, youth safety, Alabama traffic law

Keywords: HI Senate YouTube, https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=IZHMIPi3f5s, 2026-07-02T01:23:10+00:00, 2.2.24, Data collected via generic collector engine, 00:00 - Start 00:05 - HB 33 HD1 00:43 - DM WAM 12:30 PM 01:19 - DM WAM 12:31 PM Hearing Notices: WAM 12:30 PM https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/sessions/session2023/hearingnotices/HEARING_WAM_04-05-23-2_.pdf WAM 12:31 PM https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/sessions/session2023/hearingnotices/HEARING_WAM_04-05-23-3_.pdf, 912, senate, all, 2.2.42, 2.1.47

Keywords: HI Senate YouTube, https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=L0Oa-YEY_Lg, 2026-07-02T01:22:47+00:00, 2.2.24, Data collected via generic collector engine, Agendas: https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/session2021/hearingnotices/HEARING_EDU-HMS_02-12-21_.pdf https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/session2021/hearingnotices/HEARING_EDU_02-12-21_DEFER_.HTM https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/session2021/hearingnotices/HEARING_EDU-GVO_02-12-21_.pdf, 912, senate, all, 2.2.42, 2.1.47

Keywords: HI Senate YouTube, https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=xsfdXxvKqeM, 2026-07-02T01:22:47+00:00, 2.2.24, Data collected via generic collector engine, Agendas: http://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/session2021/hearingnotices/HEARING_WTL_02-12-21_.PDF http://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/session2021/hearingnotices/HEARING_WTL-AEN_02-12-21_.PDF http://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/session2021/hearingnotices/HEARING_AEN-WTL_02-12-21_.PDF, 912, senate, all, 2.2.42, 2.1.47

Keywords: KY LRC YouTube, https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=qgw1zm_6wjI, 2026-06-21T07:17:01+00:00, 2.2.24, Data collected via generic collector engine, Meeting Start: 00:00 Roll Call: 00:38 HB 597 Discussion: 02:12 HB 597 Roll Call Vote: 06:52 HB 600 Discussion: 07:43 HB 600 Roll Call Vote: 09:28 SR 189 Discussion: 10:21 SR 189 Roll Call Vote: 12:05 SR 197 Discussion: 12:55 SR 197 Roll Call Vote: 14:12 HJR 41 Discussion: 15:00 HJR 41 Roll Call Vote: 15:20, 958, all, 2.2.42, 2.1.47

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• The hourly contract rate for snow and ice drivers is up 12% over the past two years, while the contract
• system for a need to support the old system for a couple<00:19:51.520> years<00:19:51.840>
• The facility is approximately 30 years old.
• <00:24:21.200> The<00:24:21.440> lighting approximately 30 years old.
• The lighting approximately 30 years old.

Keywords: 00:01 Call to Order and Roll Call 00:47 Maintenance 12:40 Approval of Minutes 12:55 Vehicle Regulation 21:08 General Admin and Highways 34:11 Adjournment, 958, all

Summary: The House Budget Review Subcommittee on Transportation met without a quorum at first, then later approved the minutes once quorum was established. The committee heard presentations from Transportation Cabinet officials Mike Hancock, Jeremy Slinker, and Sean McCarnieran on maintenance, vehicle regulation, general administration, highways, and related capital projects. Hancock emphasized that maintenance is the cabinet’s most visible public service, especially for snow and ice removal and routine roadway upkeep, and said rising costs have outpaced funding. He cited a 61% increase in highway construction costs since 2020 and said maintenance spending was $488 million in FY 2024 and $511 million in FY 2025, while the FY 2026 baseline request was $483.3 million. The cabinet’s additional maintenance request would add $23.6 million in FY 2027 and $38.6 million in FY 2028, with expected impacts on litter pickup, mowing, vegetation management, and pothole repair if not funded. The cabinet also outlined five maintenance-related capital projects: additional funding for Ballard County maintenance/salt storage, Hopkins County maintenance/salt storage, Whitley County maintenance/salt structure, and the District 2 office and materials lab, plus reauthorization of the Breckinridge County maintenance and salt facility. Hancock also asked for budget language allowing the cabinet to use unexpected restricted and federal funds more quickly, similar to existing authority for federal earmarks. McCarnieran described the governor’s inclusion of funding for the ASHTOWare system, employee health exams, priority IT projects, and a District 7 office renovation request, noting that some items were not funded because they ranked low among competing projects. He also said the governor’s budget included a $7.5 million annual maintenance pool for the cabinet’s 1,200 facilities and requested additional restricted fund authority for Trimark and the Cumberland Gap Tunnel. Slinker focused on the Department of Vehicle Regulation, saying recent investments in staffing and equipment had reduced wait times and improved customer service in driver licensing offices. He requested $535,600 to keep temporary contract workers in place for the rest of the year, warning that without it regional office operations would have to be reduced. He said the surge in demand was driven by new 15-year-old licensing requirements, vision testing, and Real ID implementation, but believed the volume was beginning to level out. He also outlined FY 2027 and FY 2028 plans totaling $20.38 million and $19.85 million, including six new regional offices and a shift away from temporary workers toward state positions. Additional requests included $106,000 for debt service on the new driver’s license modernization system and operating costs of $5 million in FY 2027 and $2.5 million in FY 2028 to support the transition from the old system. Members asked about the cabinet’s funding sources, and officials said the road fund is the primary source, supported by motor fuels tax, usage tax, driver-related receipts, and some restricted funds; they stressed that the requests were not for additional general fund dollars. Questions also covered employee health exam reimbursements, the annual Trimark/Cumberland Gap contract, and the District 7 renovation request. No votes were taken on the budget items during the meeting, beyond approval of the minutes.

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• He is six years old. He is the son of Abby and Dalton Fowler and just courageously beat cancer.
• He is six years old. He is the son of Abby and Dalton Fowler and just courageously beat cancer.

Keywords: Convene 00:00 Calendar/2nd Readings 04:07 Orders of the Day 05:07 HB 144 05:15 HB 3 08:27 HB 290 12:34 HB 84 14:53 Motions, Petitions, and Communications 40:12 Introduction of New Bills and Resolutions 45:19 Recess for ConC/Rules Meeting 46:20 ConC/Rules Report 48:12 Floor Amendments 49:42 Adjournment 50:05, 958, all

Keywords: HI Senate YouTube, https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=QDpa058k_wA, 2026-07-02T01:22:47+00:00, 2.2.24, Data collected via generic collector engine, Agendas: https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/session2021/hearingnotices/HEARING_EET-AEN_02-12-21_.pdf https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/session2021/hearingnotices/HEARING_AEN-EET_02-12-21_.pdf https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/session2021/hearingnotices/HEARING_EET-LCA_02-12-21-1_.pdf Agenda: https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/session2021/hearingnotices/HEARING_EDU-EET_02-17-21_.pdf, 912, senate, all, 2.2.42, 2.1.47

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Keywords: Meeting Start 00:00 Call to Order and Roll Call 00:11 Discussion SB 97 01:06 Vote SB 97 12:42 Discussion SB 189 14:11 Vote SB 189 18:12, 958, all

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• House Bill 390 is a bill for the last probably 10 to 20, maybe even longer years we have talked about
• And because it's still in that old system, one of the issues that we run into is there's about a 30-
• House Bill 390 is a bill that, for the last probably 10 to 20, maybe even longer years, we have talked
• Because it's still in that old system, one of the issues that we run into is there's about a 30- to 45
• seems like in the last four years seems like in the last four years tornadoes<00:05:01.840> win

Keywords: Meeting Start: 00:00 Roll Call: 00:12 HB390 Discussion: 01:05 HB390 Vote: 02:35 HB233 Discussion: 04:18 HB233 Vote: 07:12 HB423 Discussion: 08:17 HB423 Vote: 10:51, 958, all

Summary: The committee first considered House Bill 390, which would complete the Department of Transportation’s transition from the old AVIS system to CAVIS for insurance verification. Rep. Michael Meredith explained that the current insurance verification process still runs on the old system, creating a 30- to 45-day reporting delay that allows people to register vehicles by showing only an insurance card. Members voted to give the bill a favorable expression, with Chair Carpenter noting it would support real-time verification and could help reduce uninsured motorists. The committee then heard House Bill 233, a consumer protection measure aimed at post-disaster repair scams. Rep. Wade Williams said the bill expands existing protections to all contractors and tree removal companies, creates a five-day cancellation period after an insurer says some services are not covered, bars mechanic’s liens in certain consumer financial disputes while preserving them for work outside the insurance claim, and adds a $5,000 civil penalty enforced by the Attorney General. After questions about how it differed from Senate Bill 24, the bill also received favorable expression. Finally, the committee took up House Bill 423, with a committee substitute adopted at the outset to allow commercial insurers and the Department for Medicaid Services to provide more specific reasons for prior-authorization denials. Rep. Kim Moore and Cory Meadows of the Kentucky Medical Association described the bill as a long-negotiated prior-authorization reform that would create a gold-carding or exemption program for qualifying providers, reduce red tape, and speed patient care. The committee approved the substitute and then gave the bill favorable expression. At the end, Senator Yates corrected the record to be marked as voting yes on House Bill 390 and House Bill 233.

Keywords: MD senate YouTube, https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=C8wqfuW9Gdo, 2026-07-05T06:15:12+00:00, 2.2.24, Data collected via generic collector engine, Senate streaming session for Wednesday, February 12, 2025, 960, senate, all, 2.2.43, 2.1.47

Keywords: HI House YouTube, https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=MenV5MYNOLY, 2026-07-02T01:22:51+00:00, 2.2.24, Data collected via generic collector engine, House Agenda: https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/Session2024/hearingnotices/HEARING_EDN-HLT_03-12-24_.PDF Followed by EDN/LGO 2:15 PM Agenda: https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/Session2024/hearingnotices/HEARING_EDN-LGO_03-12-24_.PDF Then followed by EDN 2:30 PM Agenda: https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/Session2024/hearingnotices/HEARING_EDN_03-12-24_.PDF, 910, house, all, 2.2.42, 2.1.47

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• Office of the Attorney General, Office of Regulatory Relief. 40 KAR 12:300, 12:310, 12:400, 12:420, and
• :300, 12:310, 12:400, 12:420, and 12:600.
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Keywords: • 0:00 - Roll Call • 0:19 - Approval of June 2026 meeting minutes • 0:36 - Fish & Wildlife (301 KAR 1:201 and 301 KAR 2:178) • 1:35 - Board of Veterinary Examiners (201 KAR 16:767) • 4:10 - State Board of Elections (31 KAR 4:240 Emergency) • 4:50 - Office of the Attorney General, Regulatory Relief (40 KAR 12:300, 12:610, 12:400, 12:420 and 12:600) • 7:03 - Department of Revenue (103 KAR 43:341 Emergency) • 8:05 - Kentucky Public Pensions Authority (105 KAR 1:001 and 1:440) • 9:19 - Finance and Administration Cabinet, Office of the Controller (200 KAR 38:080) • 10:10 - Board of Physical Therapy (201 KAR 22:010 and 22:070) • 11:06 - Kentucky Department of Education (702 KAR 3:220 and 6:110) • 12:43 - Cabinet for Health and Family Services, Department for Public Health (902 KAR 1:400) • 13:47 - Cabinet for Health and Family Services, Department for Medicaid Services (907 KAR 2:720 and 2:725) • 28:11 - Next meeting and adjournment, 958, all

Summary: The subcommittee met with a quorum present, approved the minutes without objection, and then reviewed a series of administrative regulations from multiple agencies. Most of the regulations received staff-suggested amendments and were approved without objection, including fish and wildlife rules on fishing limits and deer hunting on local government property, veterinary board changes to responsible party and veterinary manager requirements, election procedures for safe-at-home voters, attorney general regulatory relief rules, emergency gasoline tax pricing, public pensions updates, controller fraud-prevention policies, physical therapy licensure and English proficiency standards, school nutrition and fee-waiver rules, public health conference procedures, and Medicaid waiver regulations. Several agencies briefly identified themselves and answered procedural questions, but most items drew no substantive opposition. The Board of Veterinary Examiners regulation included an agency amendment that removed a proposed limit on the number of facilities a veterinary manager could oversee. The Department of Education regulations updated fee waiver and meal program procedures, while the Department of Public Health regulation clarified notification and conference-request procedures. The Department of Revenue and Kentucky Public Pensions Authority items were largely technical or conforming changes, including a special-needs trust definition added for consistency with Senate Bill 85. The most extensive discussion involved the Department for Medicaid Services’ 1915C child waiver regulations. Kentucky Protection and Advocacy testified in opposition to the waiver’s lack of participant-directed services, arguing that consumer-driven services such as respite and community living support are required and especially important in rural areas and for higher-acuity children. Cabinet representatives responded that the waiver is intended to provide wraparound services to keep children in homes and communities, that it has CMS approval, and that the program is limited to 100 slots with about 21 participants already enrolled. Members did not move a deficiency motion, and the chair indicated the regulations would continue through the process. The meeting adjourned after setting the next meeting for Tuesday, August 11 at 1:00 p.m.

Keywords: HI House YouTube, https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=gBvZPb-dI7U, 2026-07-02T01:22:51+00:00, 2.2.24, Data collected via generic collector engine, House Agenda: https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/Session2024/hearingnotices/HEARING_TRN_03-12-24_.PDF 12:34 - Introduction 12:49 - SB 2443 18:50 - SB 3183 21:00 - SB 3022 35:27 - SB 3242 36:09 - SB 2350 44:32 - SB 2630 1:07:58 - SB 2819 1:08:41 - Decision Making, 910, house, all, 2.2.42, 2.1.47