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• This bill proposes to establish an Oklahoma education infrastructure linked deposit program, making it
• I read it that the nonprofit would have to be an education service entity, and this link program would
• only be for education infrastructure.
• I mean, I'm thinking about a wide variety of nonprofits that provide educational programming from zoos
• I could run an afterschool program and say I'm a nonprofit educational entity.

Bills: HB1590, HB1242, HB3818, HB4305

Keywords: education funding, linked deposits, education infrastructure, charter schools, nonprofit organizations, Oklahoma Education Infrastructure Program, HB1242, cervidae, deer, elk, sales tax exemption, agricultural exemption, livestock, ranching, farm tax, agricultural sales tax, Oklahoma Tax Commission, agriculture, producer sales, private treaty

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• Senate Bill 1360 directs the State Department of Education to establish a three-year pilot program putting
• infrastructure investment program.
• Talking to OwRB, there's some other programs They have that.
• Hopefully, when we see this moving forward, so as far as any infrastructure water programs through the
• would still work the way that some of their other programs work.

Bills: SB169, SB1991, SB1992, SB1204, SB1339, SB182, SB1847, SB1360, SB1346

Keywords: longevity pay, state employees, Oklahoma government, salary increase, emergency declaration, capital planning, funding allocation, state budget, infrastructure, emergency measures, income tax credit, qualified project, economic development, infrastructure funding, small population areas, school employees, teachers, support personnel, support employees, public schools

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• It incentivizes trade in the state of Oklahoma.
• So, do you think Texas agricultural producers who were buying in Oklahoma would get their own Oklahoma
• reason to come to Oklahoma and buy a bag...
• It's the Oklahoma Common Sense Act.
• Oklahoma State University and University of Oklahoma. Then yes, they would receive this.

Bills: HB1590, HB3075, HB3548, HB3661, HB3986, HB4273, HB4346

Keywords: education funding, linked deposits, education infrastructure, charter schools, nonprofit organizations, Oklahoma Education Infrastructure Program, rounding, cash payments, public finance, Oklahoma Common Cents Act, political subdivision, youth entrepreneurship, tax exemption, small business, income tax, Oklahoma Youth Entrepreneurs Promotion and Development Act, HB3661, Oklahoma sales tax, sales tax exemption, revenue and taxation

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• Members, SB 1378 creates the Olympic Fund in preparation for Oklahoma City and Oklahoma hosting the Olympics
• and renames that program Next Ed.
• It was an adaptation of an old program, and every different version along the way when that program has
• This is a tremendous program. It is working.
• It's bringing quality jobs right here in the state of Oklahoma.

Bills: SB1319, SB1369, SB1378, SB1379, SB1309, SB1330, SB1481, SB1546, SB1122, SB1403

Keywords: SB1319, Corporation Commission, Oklahoma, remediation, environmental emergency, brine contamination, oil contamination, oilfield pollution, residential property, home buyout, property acquisition, fair market value, revolving fund, remediation fund, state plugging funds, well plugging, abandoned well, natural breakout, Department of Environmental Quality, DEQ

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• Members, this creates the Oklahoma Dream Accounts Investment Program, which is meant to coordinate with
• That Invest in Oklahoma board is already a set up program that's already being used. Follow up.
• It's more infrastructure under this revolving fund and program.
• Rural Oklahoma is certainly a great benefactor of that program.
• Is this going to hurt that program that does films in rural Oklahoma? No, it will not.

Bills: HB4030, HB4031, HB4032, HB4033, HB4034, HB4035, HB4036, HB4037, HB4038, HB4039, HB4040, HB4041, HB4042, HB4043, HB4044, HB4045, HB4046, HB4047, HB4048, HB4049, HB4050, HB4051, HB4052, HB4053, HB4054, HB4056, HB4057, HB4065, HB4067, HB4071, HB4072, SB1144, SB1145, SB1146, SB1147, SB1148, SB1149, SB1156, SB1157, SB1158, SB1159, SB1161, SB1162, SB1163, SB1164, SB1165, SB1166, SB1167, SB1174, SB1175, SB1176

Keywords: education funding, budget appropriations, public schools, teachers' retirement, early childhood education, aeronautics, infrastructure, funding, sustainability, Oklahoma, mining, operator fees, coal production, noncoal mining, department of mines, revenue, state budget, budgetary reform, financial legislation, fiscal accountability

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• security program.
• These are some of the projects in rural Oklahoma that are needed for wastewater infrastructure and water
• These are some of the projects in rural Oklahoma that are needed for wastewater infrastructure and water
• This is the loan program that's going to be developed for water infrastructure across Oklahoma.
• Stillwater, Oklahoma.

Bills: HB4030, HB4031, HB4032, HB4033, HB4034, HB4035, HB4036, HB4037, HB4038, HB4039, HB4040, HB4041, HB4042, HB4043, HB4044, HB4045, HB4046, HB4047, HB4048, HB4049, HB4050, HB4051, HB4052, HB4053, HB4054, HB4056, HB4057, HB4065, HB4067, HB4071, HB4072, SB1144, SB1145, SB1146, SB1147, SB1148, SB1149, SB1156, SB1157, SB1158, SB1159, SB1161, SB1162, SB1163, SB1164, SB1165, SB1166, SB1167, SB1174, SB1175, SB1176, HB4030, HB4031, HB4032, HB4033, HB4034, HB4035, HB4036, HB4037, HB4038, HB4039, HB4040, HB4041, HB4042, HB4043, HB4044, HB4045, HB4046, HB4047, HB4048, HB4049, HB4050, HB4051, HB4052, HB4053, HB4054, HB4056, HB4057, HB4065, HB4067, HB4071, HB4072, SB1144, SB1145, SB1146, SB1147, SB1148, SB1149, SB1156, SB1157, SB1158, SB1159, SB1161, SB1162, SB1163, SB1164, SB1165, SB1166, SB1167, SB1174, SB1175, SB1176

Keywords: education funding, budget appropriations, public schools, teachers' retirement, early childhood education, aeronautics, infrastructure, funding, sustainability, Oklahoma, mining, operator fees, coal production, noncoal mining, department of mines, revenue, state budget, budgetary reform, financial legislation, fiscal accountability

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• This bill addresses the pet overpopulation problem in Oklahoma.
• The P3 program is not an appropriated program. It's basically set up as a revolving fund.
• Once again, it's not an appropriated program.
• Representative, this pilot program seems to be structured as more of a voluntary program.
• So right now, the money goes to the public education.

Bills: HB3126, HB3177, HB3311, HB3465, HB3786, HB3915, HB4333, HB4476, HB3403

Keywords: education funding, concurrent enrollment, school aid, Oklahoma State Regents, permanent school funds, higher education, revolving fund, court reporters, salaries, legislation, employment compensation, state administration, Oklahoma, community development, infrastructure, economic development, local government, financing, pooled finance, Oklahoma Emission Reduction

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• and the programs of Oklahoma National Guard members, chiefly with their retirement benefits and some
• So if someone is working in Oklahoma and doing a business in Oklahoma, can't they apply for an Oklahoma
• If someone lives in Texas but does work in Oklahoma, they could apply to the Oklahoma Tax Commission
• for an AG exemption in Oklahoma, right?
• This has been a very popular program. There is no fiscal impact to the state.

Bills: HB2947, HB3257, HB3264, HB3834, HB3940, HB3944, HB3979, HB4003, HB4118, HB4326, HB4346, HB4421

Keywords: behavioral health, Medicaid expansion, clinical interns, mental health services, licensing requirements, veterans, disability benefits, federal law, Oklahoma Statutes, military service, criminal justice, minimum sentences, parole eligibility, violent crimes, Oklahoma statutes, HB3834, Oklahoma Breakthrough Therapy Act, ibogaine, ibogaine-based therapeutics, ibogaine analogs

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• voluntary way for Oklahomans to show their pride in Route 66, and the proceeds go to support the Oklahoma
• Route 66 Association for preservation and education.
• You know, I live in northwest Oklahoma, really long ways from here.
• Represent, as far as I understand, right now, they will just all go to To our pot in Oklahoma, and I
• Yes, it goes in, you know, Oklahoma, that people pay extra for these special license plates, and so that's

Bills: HB3147, HB4299, HB4265, HB4266

Keywords: special license plates, Route 66, Oklahoma, funding, community support, memorial, infrastructure, transportation, Toby Keith, road designation, highway, bridge, license plates, Oklahoma State Beekeepers Association, higher education, special interest, vehicle registration, 914, all

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• We are going to start our postsecondary education meeting.
• Education and education are the two things that bring people up out of poverty.
• consolidation as it relates to low-producing programs.
• can choose to suspend or delete that program.
• , there's a shared program, whatever it may be.

Bills: HB2398, HB4363, HB3557, HB3701, HB2210

Keywords: credential of value, education, workforce development, labor market, government reporting, higher education, Oklahoma State University, Board of Trustees, presidential selection, college governance, Oklahoma Agricultural Extension, local funding, financial institutions, county extension services, state funds, academic programs, low-producing programs, Oklahoma State Board of Regents, program review, curriculum quality

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• Sponse team when working in the hospital as an infection prevention program manager.
• There's also some from here in Oklahoma City.
• And does the state of Oklahoma recognize birth certificates from other states?
• program.
• Senate Bill 1365 is a request bill from the Oklahoma Tourism and Recreation Department.

Bills: HJR1032, SB1314, SB1257, SB1326, SB1365, SB1932, SB169, SB1991, SB1992, SB1204, SB1339, SB182, SB1847, SB1360, SB1346

Keywords: HJR1032, House Joint Resolution 1032, Service Oklahoma, administrative rules, rule repeal, joint resolution, Oklahoma Administrative Code, OAC 670:15-1-10, OAC 670:15-1-14, agency regulation, legislative oversight, Secretary of State, Oklahoma Register, rulemaking, permanent rules, administrative code, groundwater, indemnity fund, well drilling, pollution prevention

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• It's part of a global education agreement with the Senate of increasing teacher pay by $2,000 by increasing
• Can you explain a little bit about the program?

Bills: SB169, SB201, SB1290, SB1377, SB1991, SB2060

Keywords: longevity pay, state employees, Oklahoma government, salary increase, emergency declaration, minimum salary, education funding, teacher compensation, Oklahoma education, salary schedule, 2-1-1 services, revolving fund, Department of Human Services, crisis pregnancy, abortion, legal funding, foster care, duffel bags, personal belongings, children's welfare

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• And whereas the Lights Out Oklahoma program strategy is aimed to persuade building owners and managers
• House Bill 3260 simply allows continuing education credits to be approved by the Oklahoma Funeral Directors
• And whereas the Oklahoma 4H Youth Program reinforces the learn-by-doing philosophy, through hands-on
• Programs used for the treatment and education of compulsive gambling disorder will also receive funds
• Gambling is huge in Oklahoma.

Bills: HB3834, HB3940, HB4346, HB2947, HB3257, HB3264, HB4326, HB4421, HB3944, HB3979, HB4118, SCR22, SB169, HB1047, HB2123, HB2650, HB3260, HB3403, SR41, HB3649, HB3742, HB3831, HB3996, HB4321, HB4339

Keywords: HB3834, Oklahoma Breakthrough Therapy Act, ibogaine, ibogaine-based therapeutics, ibogaine analogs, clinical trials, FDA approval, breakthrough therapy designation, opioid use disorder, substance use disorder, traumatic brain injury, mental health, neurological disorders, drug development, public-private partnership, State Department of Health, intellectual property, revolving fund, research funding, medical licensing

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• Good morning, Senate Education Committee will come to order.
• Would you believe that it's actually the opposite that for sex education or comprehensive health education
• I've worked on that bill many times to make sex education an opt-in.
• This is a new program that was established last year.
• That is a land speed record for the Senate Education Committee.

Bills: HB3312, HB3700, HB2981, HB2961, HB3016, HB4478, HB4326, HB3025, HB3710

Keywords: firearm safety, public schools, education policy, student safety, gun control, opt-out option, grading system, student assessment, academic integrity, state funding, opinion conduct, open meetings, school boards, transparency, public access, education governance, HB2961, TSgt Marshal Dakota Roberts Gold Star Survivor Act, Gold Star family, Gold Star recipient

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• Today I have with me a a fine young man graduated from Duran, Oklahoma, which means he's from God's country
• This is the future of Oklahoma.
• We have the North South Gallery Chapter from Cherokee, Oklahoma, my home county.
• It does not because I talked to the CEO Service Oklahoma ahead of this meeting to make sure about that
• Clerk, will you read the first nomination, Daniel Lafortune of the Oklahoma Tax Commission, to fill an

Bills: HCR1006, SB1226, SB1239, SB1309, SB2132, SB1189, SB1344, SB1295, SB1355, SB1998, SB1330, SB1297, SB1338, SB1546, SB1378, SB1859, SB1333, SB1341, SB1377, SB1990

Keywords: campaign finance, election spending, political spending, money in politics, constitutional amendment, Citizens United, free speech, ballot measures, elections, corruption, dark money, outside spending, foreign influence, special interests, corporations, unions, federalism, self-government, political equality, term limits

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• mandate but it does provide local school leaders the discretion to best meet the needs of their educators
• Do that does have educational purpose, but I do want to point out.
• Or performance taken as a whole lacks serious literary, artistic, educational, political, or scientific
• Explicit literary, artistic, or educational value. Is that correct? That is correct.
• program.

Bills: HB4359, HB4115, HB3467, HB2978, HB3026, HB3032

Keywords: statewide assessments, student testing, testing window, end-of-year testing, Oklahoma Academic Standards, Oklahoma School Testing Program, State Board of Education, grade 3-8, alternate assessment, students with disabilities, special education, cognitive disabilities, assessment calendar, school year calendar, education accountability, academic standards, math intervention, advanced mathematics, course placement, college and career readiness

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• We are going to go ahead and get started with the first of the Education Oversight committees.
• , as they are educators of their children.
• However you may feel about diversity, equity, and inclusion programs, programs that are designed to provide
• They just eliminated 41 degree programs.
• They suspended 21 other degree programs that they found to be low producing.

Bills: HB2950, HB2978, HB3132, HB3242, HB3467, HB3700, HB3701, HB4115, HB4274

Keywords: postsecondary education, standardized test scores, educational equity, higher learning access, Oklahoma Higher Learning Access Program, HB2978, school libraries, library media center, library media program, community standards, sexually explicit conduct, obscene material, age-appropriate materials, school curriculum, book challenges, book banning, censorship, public schools, school board, education committee

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• House 3638, Oklahoma to participate in the federal summer EBT program beginning in the 2027 program year
• This bill creates the Education Infrastructure Linked Deposit Program, which is similar to the AGGLink
• program for those of you in rural areas.
• And then for clarity this program is specifically for rural healthcare programs, not direct funding to
• rural hospital rebuild program.

Bills: HB1242, HB1250, HB1590, HB1752, HB1979, HB1983, HB2952, HB2961, HB2967, HB2973, HB2988, HB3031, HB3047, HB3052, HB3066, HB3086, HB3175, HB3177, HB3178, HB3240, HB3404, HB3429, HB3548, HB3638, HB3671, HB3704, HB3759, HB3831, HB3904, HB3920, HB3944, HB3969, HB3973, HB3975, HB3976, HB3978, HB3983, HB3984, HB4092, HB4118

Keywords: HB1242, cervidae, deer, elk, sales tax exemption, agricultural exemption, livestock, ranching, farm tax, agricultural sales tax, Oklahoma Tax Commission, agriculture, producer sales, private treaty, special livestock sale, tax relief, farm products, rural economy, local law enforcement, Public Safety Technology Revolving Fund

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• And the current Oklahoma law treats children who are homeschooled, who are educated through alternative
• A A program that treats students equally, regardless of whether they were educated in the classroom,
• The Oklahoma Promise is a tremendous program benefiting so many students in our great state who want
• Other states have successfully implemented programs like this, and the Oklahoma Finance Authority is
• But I believe that charter schools are an important part of the educational ecosystem in Oklahoma.

Bills: HB3674, HB4326, HB4331, HB3029, HB2963, HB3551, HB2973, HB3019, HB3461, HB2961, HB3261, HB3759, HB3429, HB3069, HB3372, HB3705

Keywords: school resource officer, sexual assault training, law enforcement training, CLEET, school safety, mental health, continuing education, HB4326, Oklahoma Higher Learning Access Program, Oklahoma's Promise, scholarship, tuition assistance, higher education, State Regents for Higher Education, eligibility expansion, adopted students, foster care, DHS custody, child-placing agency, tribal custody

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• Doctor Douglas Nolan is the Associate Dean of Tribal Health Affairs at Oklahoma State University College
• of Osteopathic Medicine at the Turkey Nation and the President of the Oklahoma Osteopathic Association
• Doctor Nolan is a 2000 graduate of Oklahoma State University.
• This bill invokes the Oklahoma standard. Oklahomans helping Oklahomans. I ask for your yes vote.
• Leader, 1687 reiterates the service Oklahoma can grant the right to give written tests to the driver's

Bills: SB1696, SB1670, SB1687, SB1975

Keywords: SB1696, Oklahoma Talent Attraction and Relocation Program, Oklahoma Talent Attraction and Relocation Revolving Fund, Department of Commerce, economic development, workforce development, community development, relocation incentives, talent recruitment, in-migration, population growth, household relocation, grant program, revolving fund, local government grants, municipalities, counties, nonprofit organizations, economic incentives, residency