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• for the public schools or the chief executive officer of any other employers whose employees participate
• for the public schools or the chief executive officer of any other employers whose employees participate
• for the public schools or the chief executive officer of any other employers whose employees participate
• education for the public schools or the chief executive officer of any other employers whose employees
• So is the Department of Education doing that?

Bills: HF3714 , HF4399 , HF4176 , HF2544 , HF60 , HF4231 , HF4232

Committee: House Education Policy

Keywords: foster care, child welfare, enrollment priority, education programs, child care assistance, education, school board, elections, local governance, school district, site-governed schools, education reform, local control, autonomy, interchange, bond issuance, transportation, infrastructure funding, Sherburne County, student eligibility

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• Public safety will now come to order.
• Bluejay is a public safety initiative designed to improve the safety, interactions, and outcomes of traffic
• This is going to be a public safety initiative designed to improve the interactions and outcomes of traffic
• The legislation is designed to protect the integrity of critical public safety infrastructure and ensure
• So, I think there's a risk to the public and to public safety, as well as the risk of expending tax dollars

Bills: HB1002 , HB1250 , HB2710 , HB3008 , HB3045 , HB3086 , HB3595 , HB3678 , HB3695 , HB3831 , HB4107 , HB4408

Committee: Senate Public Safety

Keywords: stalking, victim notification, law enforcement, harassment, penalties, criminal justice, protection orders, local law enforcement, Public Safety Technology Revolving Fund, grants, state funding, law enforcement technology, Oklahoma Emergency Communications Act, emergency communications, public safety radio, statewide radio systems, land mobile radio, interoperability, Project 25, P25

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• Oklahoma Department of Public Safety to include on any form issued relating to real ID driver's license
• The new language is on page e Just directs the Oklahoma Department of Public Safety to allow them to
• of Veterans Affairs, and two, if you're wanting to go to the Department of Veterans Affairs to that
• of Public Service.
• This would allow the Department of Public Safety to place a speed-controlled device at the front of the

Bills: SB1220 , SB1221 , SB1239 , SB1309 , SB1349 , SB1434 , SB1516 , SB1531 , SB1538 , SB1861

Committee: Senate Aeronautics and Transportation

Keywords: memorial designation, interchange, Terry Walker, transportation, Oklahoma, driver license, tracking system, expedited delivery, Service Oklahoma, REAL ID, public safety, apportionment, state revenue, funding, vehicle registration, infrastructure, state roads, bridges, economic development, highway construction

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• Jonathan Vining, Executive Counsel for the Department of Public Safety and Corrections.
• Gary Westcott, Secretary of the Department of Public Safety and Corrections.
• Gary Westcott, Secretary of the Department of Public Safety and Corrections, and Francis Abbott, the
• Department of Public Safety and Corrections, and Francis Abbott, the Executive Director of the Louisiana
• Westcott, Department of Public Safety and Corrections.

Bills: HB54 , HB55 , HB125 , HB133 , HB158 , HB161 , HB168 , HB169 , HB191 , HB245 , HB280 , HB296 , HB399 , HB821 , HB995

Committee: House Administration of Criminal Justice

Keywords: parole, rehabilitation, mental health, substance abuse, criminal justice reform, alternative sentencing, juror confidentiality, public records, criminal procedure, privacy, court disclosure, sex offender, sex offense, child predator, registry, registration, notification, supervised release, probation and parole, juvenile offender

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• I'm the granddaughter of three public school teachers. I'm the mom of two public school students.
• support and maintenance of an efficient system of public free schools.
• I went to the university. of Houston, a public school, a public school.
• SB 1062 by Kulkars relating to the type of newspaper required for publication of public notices or for
• the offense of deadly conduct for the committee on homeless care public safety and veterans affairs

Bills: HB630 , HB420 , HB767 , HB1708 , HB2842 , HB1404 , HB2457 , HB140 , HB333 , HB227 , HB913 , HB201 , HB2198 , HB 109 , HB2763 , HB519 , HB 1261 , HB 1135 , HB1318 , HB2358 , HB2415 , HB2765 , HB2735 , HB3307 , HB1373 , HB694 , HB 1242 , HB272 , HB1437 , HB1888 , HCR78 , HCR12 , HCR128 , HR7 , HR11 , HR37 , HR69 , HR83 , HR89 , HR100 , HR123 , HR129 , HR137 , HR254 , HR258 , HR289 , HR293 , HR318 , HR324 , HR350 , HR368 , HR370 , HR372 , HR379 , HR406 , HR407 , HR432 , HR445 , HR471 , HR504 , HR506 , HR507 , HR528 , HR567 , HR572 , HR591 , HR592 , HR593 , HR603 , HR614 , HR621 , HR673 , HR684 , HR685 , HR687 , HR700 , HR701 , HR711 , HR712 , HR754 , HR757 , HR758 , HR760 , HR764 , HR765 , HR766 , HR767 , HR768 , HR769 , HR770 , HR771 , HR772 , HR774 , HR776 , HR777 , HR778 , HR779 , HR780 , HR783 , HR784 , HR784 , HR6 , HR6 , HR17 , HR17 , HR18 , HR18 , HR49 , HR49 , HR170 , HR170 , HR236 , HR236 , HR247 , HR275 , HR355 , HR356 , HR364 , HR672 , HR690 , HR690 , HR755 , HR755 , HR756 , HR756 , HR759 , HR759 , HR762 , HR762 , HR763 , HR763 , HR781 , HR781 , HR785 , HR785 , SB2 , SB260 , SB569 , HB2 , HB2000 , HB213 , HB222 , HB645 , HB1458 , HB 1022 , HB141 , HB643 , HB3093 , HB1700 , HB 117

Keywords: outboard motors, certificate of title, vessel regulation, Texas Parks and Wildlife Code, marine documentation, HB 420, Texas Water Code, special district, water district, board meetings, meeting location, teleconference, videoconference, remote meeting, public hearing, tax rate hearing, special districts, Cedar Creek Reservoir, county boundary, local government

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• You know, we obviously work through a unified command process with the Department of Public Safety kind
• of Public Safety in the Administrative Code.
• But I would, the, again, the current administrative code, uh, Department of Public Safety.
• Missing from this list of certain public safety professionals is the term juvenile probation officer,
• Probation officer in the list of certain individuals working in public safety under section 38 .14 penal

Bills: HB214 , HB626 , HB647 , HB658 , HB668 , HB674 , HB908 , HB214

Committee: House Homeland Security, Public Safety & Veterans' Affairs

Keywords: firearm acquisition, gun smuggling, criminal offenses, ammunition, terrorism, public safety, Texas criminal procedure, federal law enforcement, state arrest authority, search and seizure, felony offenses, federal air marshal, Transportation Security Administration, Department of Defense police, military police, Homeland Security, Public Safety, veterans affairs, federal officers, joint law enforcement authority

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• Again, Scott Kirkpatrick, on behalf of the public tag agents, public tag... That's correct.
• It creates a task force to examine the feasibility and public safety implications of permitting certain
• It urges and requests the Department of Transportation and Development to conduct a review of its public-private
• It says the department may establish this is under advanced aeronautics function of the department.
• It says the department may establish this is under advanced aeronautics function of the department.

Bills: SCR58 , SB309 , SB514 , HCR63 , HCR69 , HB401 , HB487 , HB722 , HB730 , HB745 , HB988 , HB989 , HB1001 , HB1024 , HB1032 , HB1050 , HB1081 , HB1086 , HB1108 , HB1172 , HB1173 , HB1175 , HB1192 , HB1218 , HB1244

Committee: Senate Transportation, Highways & Public Works

Keywords: SCR 58, Senate Concurrent Resolution, DOTD, Department of Transportation and Development, public-private partnership, P3, public-private partnership contracting, Belle Chasse Toll Bridge, Belle Chasse Bridge, toll bridge, tolling, tolls, transportation infrastructure, roads and highways, Plaquemines Parish, bridge project, toll fees, unauthorized charges, contract oversight, procurement

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• The Department of Public Safety has tasked with establishing guidelines on how to how the grants are
• House Bill 3426 allows the Department of Public Safety to issue a digital driver's license through a
• Gary Gibson testifying on behalf of Texas Department of Public Safety and Neutral as a resource.
• of Public Safety, testifying neutral.
• You're with the Texas Department of Public Safety testifying neutral, is that correct?

Bills: HB2034 , HB2436 , HB3010 , HB3033 , HB3138 , HB3177 , HB3426 , HB3686 , HB3858 , HB4176 , HB4257 , HB4264 , HB4804 , HCR98

Committee: House Homeland Security, Public Safety & Veterans' Affairs

Keywords: groundwater, foreign ownership, national security, water permits, environmental health, deadly conduct, firearm, recklessness, peace officer, prosecution, Penal Code, Texas laws, disaster recovery, infrastructure, rural communities, grants, state funding, emergency management, HB 3033, Texas Department of Public Safety

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• , introduction of doctor and nurse of the day, correction of previous day's journals.
• outdoors of Appalachia.
• in the book of Genesis.
• And of course, none of this happens without strong and consistent leadership.
• a result of character.'

Bills: HR1052 , SB2184 , SB171

Keywords: 4-H, youth development, community service, education, volunteering, Oklahoma, statutory revision, consolidation, law amendment, emergency legislation, legal clarity, SB171, state government, Capitol security, peace officer commission, legislative security, Department of Public Safety, Commissioner of Public Safety, President Pro Tempore, Speaker of the House

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• of doctor and nurse of the day, or correction of previous day's journal.
• Veterans and Public Safety caucus.
• Now the Veterans and Public Safety Caucus is what it's called now.
• And we opened our arms and welcomed in our fellow public safety.
• of my legislative career but one of the highlights of my life.

Bills: HR1052 , SB2184 , SB171

Keywords: 4-H, youth development, community service, education, volunteering, Oklahoma, statutory revision, consolidation, law amendment, emergency legislation, legal clarity, SB171, state government, Capitol security, peace officer commission, legislative security, Department of Public Safety, Commissioner of Public Safety, President Pro Tempore, Speaker of the House

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• skimmer to the Texas Department of Licensing and Regulation.
• I'm chairman of the Houston Fire Department Pension Fund.
• I'm the Chief of Police for the Cypress-Fairbanks ISD Police Department.
• Thank you for your commitment to school safety and public service.
• It doesn't serve the safety of ourselves.

Bills: HB886 , HB1514 , HB2434 , HB2688 , HB2802 , HB3161 , HB3221 , HB4029 , HB4339 , HB4591 , HB4774 , HB4802 , HB4853 , HB5627 , SB1737

Committee: House Pensions, Investments & Financial Services

Keywords: retirement, supplemental payment, benefits, Employees Retirement System, eligible annuitants, legislation, annuity, service credit, Employees Retirement System of Texas, employee benefits, pension reform, public retirement systems, municipality pensions, firefighters, police officers, retirement age, DROP program, actuarial studies, pension benefits, municipal retirement

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• Retirees have devoted their careers to ensuring the safety and well-being of our communities.
• Current law requires school districts and public charter schools to contribute a percentage of their
• I'm the Director of Legislative Affairs of the Texas Public Charter School Association, and I testify
• So I've been part of managing budgets for ISDs for years. years and now at a public charter school.
• It relates to the electronic submission and delivery of public securities and records of proceedings

Bills: HB886 , HB1514 , HB2434 , HB2688 , HB2802 , HB3161 , HB3221 , HB4029 , HB4339 , HB4591 , HB4774 , HB4802 , HB4853 , HB5627 , SB1737

Committee: House Pensions, Investments & Financial Services

Keywords: retirement, supplemental payment, benefits, Employees Retirement System, eligible annuitants, legislation, annuity, service credit, Employees Retirement System of Texas, employee benefits, pension reform, public retirement systems, municipality pensions, firefighters, police officers, retirement age, DROP program, actuarial studies, pension benefits, municipal retirement

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• , including the establishment and operations of the Homeland Security Division in the Department of Public
• the Texas Department of Public Safety.
• of Public Safety with proof of lawful presence if the applicant is not a U.S. citizen.
• So, again, my name is Rebecca Hibbs with the Department of Public Safety, Driver License Division, and
• You guys are the Public Safety Commission, and I know I don't have to remind you of that.

Bills: HB5097 , HB5513 , SB523 , SB857 , SB964 , SB1101 , SB2143 , SB2332 , SB2383 , HB 1108

Committee: House Homeland Security, Public Safety & Veterans' Affairs

Keywords: criminal history, background checks, government code, licensing, information access, rural law enforcement, child care grants, community support, law enforcement retention, advisory committee, SB 523, Texas driver’s license, alternative address, residential address, confidential address, address confidentiality, Department of Public Safety, DPS, Transportation Code, Section 521.1211

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• Chairman, members of the bill. Mr.
• :03:25.200><c> for</c><00:03:25.440><c> multi-</c> of those include guidelines for multi- of those include
• </c> utility strikes, outages and safety utility strikes, outages and safety hazards.<00:03:35.840><c
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Bills: SB95 , HB322 , SB95 , HB322

Committee: House Transportation, Utilities and Infrastructure

Keywords: underground facilities, excavation safety, One-Call Notification System, utility protection, public safety, underground damage prevention, notification system, construction safety, pipeline protection, utility management, Alabama Municipal Electric Authority, director compensation, municipality, electricity supply, board of directors, postpartum depression, postnatal care, maternal mental health, perinatal depression, postpartum screening

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• of Public Safety and Corrections, who would be required to send... ...to the Department of Public Safety
• It creates a task force to study the work release programs administered by the Department of Public Safety
• It creates a task force to study the work release programs administered by the Department of Public Safety
• We'll provide information if requested by Jonathan Bonning, Executive Counsel for the Department of Public
• It authorizes the fixing of a contradictory hearing if either the district public defender or state public

Bills: HR73 , HR272 , HR273 , HR278 , HCR91 , HCR99 , HCR100 , HCR111 , HB255 , HB261 , HB328 , HB378 , HB479 , HB517 , HB564 , HB778 , HB1090 , SB135 , SB278 , SB448

Committee: House Administration of Criminal Justice

Keywords: domestic abuse, protective orders, victim protection, Louisiana State Law Institute, mandatory procedures, parental discipline, corporal punishment, child abuse, cruelty to juveniles, juvenile delinquency, juvenile justice, child welfare, DCFS, Office of Juvenile Justice, reasonable discipline, parental rights, family law, law enforcement reports, abuse allegations, single-parent households

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• To be the Deputy Secretary of the Department of Transportation. If confirmed, Mr.
• operation of vital safety programs.
• For radar, LIDAR, all of these safety features?
• through the Department of Transportation.
• on public safety.

Committee: Senate Commerce, Science, and Transportation Committee

Keywords: transportation, air traffic control, safety regulations, Boeing 737 MAX, Department of Transportation, infrastructure funding, public safety, legislative oversight

Summary: The committee meeting addressed several pressing issues concerning transportation, particularly focusing on the need for improved safety standards and efficient management at the Department of Transportation. Specific discussions revolved around air traffic control, with members highlighting the urgency for a significant upgrade in systems and personnel. Notably, concerns were raised regarding past practices, especially the handling of safety regulations during the Boeing 737 MAX incidents. The committee expressed a clear intent to ensure rigorous safety oversight moving forward, emphasizing that the health and safety of the public must remain the top priority in all legislative and funding decisions.

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• Gary Westcott, Secretary of the Department of Public Safety and Corrections.
• Gary Westcott, Secretary of the Department of Public Safety and Corrections.
• Department of Public Safety and Corrections.
• From a public safety and economic standpoint, the use of motor vehicle key programming and relay attack
• The intent of bail for public safety and also to ensure appearances in court, I do have concerns with

Bills: HB91 , HB123 , HB167 , HB255 , HB264 , HB321 , HB884 , HB955 , HB967 , HB968 , HB969 , HB978 , HB985 , HB994 , HB1005 , HB1104 , HB1107 , HB1109 , SCR3

Committee: House Administration of Criminal Justice

Keywords: criminal procedure, disclosure, criminal records, witness protection, trial rights, electronic monitoring, GPS ankle monitor, ankle bracelet, pretrial release, post-conviction supervision, bail monitoring, house arrest, corrections, criminal justice, law enforcement, prosecuting authority, court reporting, provider registration, LCLE, Louisiana Commission on Law Enforcement and Administration of Criminal Justice

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• Journal of the Day. The Secretary will read.
• I move that the reading of the journal be dispensed with, and the journal of the previous day's business
• Senator Ritchey has moved that the reading of the journal be dispensed with, and the journal of the previous
• Senator Ritchey has moved that the reading of the journal be dispensed with, and the journal of the previous
• Secretary of State message received. The Secretary of State message received. Senator Ritchey.

Bills: SB5068 , SB5109 , SB5188 , SB5223 , SB5280 , SB5420 , SB5467 , SB5581 , SB5649 , SB5705

Keywords: employment eligibility, firefighters, law enforcement, citizenship, legal authorization, public safety, mortgage lending, fraud, prosecution, financial regulations, consumer protection, broadband, infrastructure, loan assistance, economic development, technology access, criminal offense, fingerprinting, state regulations, SB 5280

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• I'm Jennifer Camerzel, Transportation Division Manager from the City of Tacoma and the Public Works Department
• So the Department of Licensing, the fiscal note...
• The Department of Transportation...
• The Department of Transportation.
• control activities given use of the shoulders by Department of Ecology, Youth Corps, and Department

Bills: HB1367 , HB2172 , HB2718 , HB2139 , HB2192 , HB2307 , HB2379 , HB2467 , HB2495 , HB2604

Committee: House Transportation

Keywords: motorcycle safety, right shoulder, shoulder riding, limited access roadway, freeway, expressway, highway congestion, lane splitting, traffic safety, RCW, Washington traffic law, roadside assistance, emergency vehicles, tow truck, congested traffic, motorcyclist, route jurisdiction, abandonment, transportation, local governance

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• This includes $574,000 to the Department of Public Safety, $1.2 million to county sheriff's offices,
• Good afternoon, Chair, Vice Chair, and members of the Senate Public Safety Committee.
• She said $418,000 would fund a state-of-the-art public safety training simulator.
• I did talk with the public safety personnel in advance of the league conference last year and said we
• of Public Safety to distribute to the Paradise Police Department for the construction of a law enforcement

Bills: SB1046 , SB1317 , SB1376 , SB1416 , SB1448 , SB1471 , SB1493 , SB1498 , SB1502 , SB1504 , SB1538 , SB1544 , SB1550 , SB1579 , SB1581 , SB1584 , SB1624 , SB1673

Committees: Senate Public Safety , Senate Senate Public Safety Committee of Reference

Keywords: telecommunications, broadband, internet infrastructure, critical infrastructure, cybersecurity, national security, foreign adversary, China, Chinese equipment, supply chain security, network equipment, microchips, Arizona Corporation Commission, telecommunications provider, communications infrastructure, Huawei, ZTE, state-owned enterprise, sanctions, infrastructure security