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• Since we did this, we have seen equipment dealers move to Oklahoma.
• It's The businesses that have moved to Oklahoma and opened up selling this equipment. Follow up.
• So, yeah The data, there's nothing to go by because we did not have equipment dealers on forestry equipment
• These equipment Dealers have moved to the state. I don't have data for this.
• This brings the forestry industry into town to buy a new combine or a new forestry equipment.

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

Committee: Senate Revenue and Taxation

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

Bills: SB159 , SB159

Committee: Senate Finance and Taxation Education

Keywords: sales tax exemption, use tax exemption, diapers, baby supplies, baby formula, baby bottles, baby wipes, breast pump, breast milk pumping equipment, lactation, nursing bra, nursing pads, maternity wear, pregnancy clothing, postpartum clothing, menstrual products, tampons, sanitary napkins, panty liners, menstrual cups

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• It is a right-to-repair bill specific to agricultural equipment.
• ' warranties if someone were to repair their own equipment.
• So this is talking about licensed commercial breeders.
• What happens with the unlicensed commercial breeders under this?
• What if it's a non-licensed commercial breeder?

Bills: HB3056 , HB3391 , HB3657 , HB3617 , HB4055 , HB3720 , HB3902

Committee: House Agriculture

Keywords: raw milk, unpasteurized, farm sales, Oklahoma Milk and Milk Products Act, local producers, advertising, animal welfare, commercial pet breeders, licensing, animal cruelty, labor, employment definitions, agricultural services, Oklahoma Workforce Commission, confidentiality, data access, right to repair, agriculture, OEM, repair providers

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• equipment.
• equipment.
• equipment.
• equipment.
• equipment.

Bills: HR189 , HJR42 , HJR61 , HR191

Keywords: censure, Congress, interruption, decorum, Representative Al Green, energy conservation, appliance standards, Department of Energy, consumer products, commercial equipment, regulation disapproval, HJR61, H.J.Res. 61, Public Law 119-14, Congressional Review Act, CRA, EPA, Environmental Protection Agency, air pollution, hazardous air pollutants

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• This here is just simply taking the sunset off my timber equipment bill we passed four years ago, and
• honestly say when it went into effect four years ago, I had one business sell over a million dollars of equipment

Bills: HB3622 , HB3621 , HB3151 , HB3882 , HB3661 , HB4273 , HB3644 , HB3706 , HB3708 , HB2021 , HB3986 , HB3972

Committee: House Appropriations and Budget

Keywords: HB3622, 2030 Census, Decennial Census, U.S. Decennial Census Revolving Fund, Oklahoma Department of Commerce, Commerce Department, census preparation, federal census, state treasury fund, revolving fund, continuing fund, deemed appropriated, technology upgrades, census outreach, redistricting, population count, Title 74, OMES, State Treasurer, budgeting

Bills: HB1411 , HB2980 , HB3015 , HB3147 , HB3277 , HB3323 , HB3443 , HB3882

Committee: Senate Aeronautics and Transportation

Keywords: True Grit Trail, Oklahoma, tourism, signage, Department of Transportation, state parks, historical sites, economic development, motor vehicles, insurance, registration, verification, law enforcement, electronic credentials, Service Oklahoma, digital identification, data protection, driver's license, special license plates, Route 66

Bills: HB3443 , HB2123 , HB3757 , HB2445

Committee: House Transportation

Keywords: transportation, oversize permit, overweight permit, permit fees, motor carrier, commercial trucking, heavy haul, wide load, special combination vehicle, manufactured home transport, portable building transport, utility poles, rural electric cooperative, farm equipment, agricultural hauling, bridge formula, load limits, weight limits, road funding, highway construction

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• Creates a new gross receipts tax deduction for receipts from the sale of certain in-office equipment
• Creates a new gross receipts tax deduction for receipts from the sale of certain in-office equipment
• So those two items, again, I'm not at all opposed to the idea of the health equipment GRT deduction.
• These counties don't have large commercial tax bases.
• Counties don't have large commercial tax bases.

Bills: SB12 , SB36 , SB92 , SB120 , SB133 , SB151 , SB18 , SB96

Committee: Senate Senate Tax, Business & Transportation

Keywords: tax credit, physician, healthcare, income tax, rural health, quantum technology, infrastructure, economic development, New Mexico, corporate tax, research and development, innovation, affordable housing, gross receipts tax, tax deduction, construction materials, multifamily housing, low income, journalism, local news

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• coverage for mobility devices, wheelchairs, and activity chairs will improve patients' access to equipment
• coverage for mobility devices, wheelchairs, and activity chairs will improve patients' access to equipment
• Because I had the right equipment and the ability to play, I really urge you to support House Bill 38
• HB 165 provides a simple but important clarification to ensure that commercial properties operating under
• conserve valuable resources, reduce operating costs, and strengthen the competitiveness of our commercial

Bills: HB99 , HB38 , HB165 , HB127 , HB72 , HB151 , SB40 , SB104 , SB136 , SB164

Committee: House House Judiciary

Keywords: medical malpractice, malpractice reform, patient's compensation fund, PCF, health care liability, tort reform, damage caps, punitive damages, hospital liability, physician liability, nurse practitioner, certified nurse-midwife, outpatient facility, ambulatory surgical center, urgent care, free-standing emergency room, insurance surcharge, superintendent of insurance, New Mexico hospitals, medical review process

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• Commercial, buy-off-the-shelf-type drones were being weaponized, and they were being used to drop bombs
• They can actually equip the drones—again, you can buy these on Amazon, they can modify them—and use them
• I don't know what, in this context, legitimate commercial purposes or what community-based organization
• page three, paragraph D(3), there's an exception for the purpose of or incidental to a legitimate commercial
• Senator Wirth brought up some of the other examples, legitimate commercial purposes.

Bills: SB40 , SB104 , SB136 , SB164 , HB99 , HB38 , HB165 , HB127 , HB72 , HB151 , SB40 , SB104 , SB136 , SB164

Committees: Senate Senate Judiciary , Senate House Judiciary

Keywords: SB40, Driver Privacy and Safety Act, automated license plate reader, ALPR, license plate reader, vehicle surveillance, privacy, data sharing, law enforcement data, immigration enforcement, reproductive health care, gender-affirming care, civil liberties, surveillance, public records, Inspection of Public Records Act, New Mexico State Police, Department of Public Safety, data sovereignty, vehicle tracking

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• So, what this bill effectively does is remove commercial industrial property taxes, and you'll see at
• on which the state general<00:10:23.720><c> level</c><00:10:23.960><c> for</c><00:10:24.120><c> commercial
• </c><00:10:24.520><c> industrial</c> general level for commercial industrial general level for commercial
• </c> effectively does is remove commercial effectively does is remove commercial industrial<00:10:31.160
• Representative Jones clarified that she meant a piece of equipment and asked whether improving energy

Bills: HF4308 , HF4153 , HF4703 , HF4711

Committee: House Energy Finance and Policy

Keywords: HF4308, Monticello nuclear plant, Prairie Island, renewable development account, RDA, nuclear waste, spent fuel, dry cask storage, utility tax, commercial-industrial property tax, state general levy, property tax exemption, residential heating fuels, natural gas tax exemption, electricity sales tax exemption, year-round sales tax exemption, distributed solar energy standard, solar mandate, community solar, grid modernization

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• clarifies that the requirements of the revised rules don't apply in some circumstances involving commercial
• apply in some circumstan<00:03:29.959><c> es</c><00:03:30.120><c> involving</c><00:03:30.519><c> commercial
• </c> circumstan es involving commercial circumstan es involving commercial driver's<00:03:31.400><c>
• Because of this medical condition, I lost my career as a commercial truck driver.

Bills: HF2382 , HF639 , SF1075 , HF1243 , HF1087 , SF1360 , HF739 , HF2337 , HF1220 , HF712 , HF1219

Committee: House Transportation Finance and Policy

Keywords: accident reporting, law enforcement, data privacy, contracted service providers, public safety, HF639, Minnesota driver license, Department of Public Safety, driver medical review, loss of consciousness, voluntary control, seizure, nonepileptic seizure, epilepsy, antiseizure medication, physician statement, medical certification, commercial driver, CDL, medical examiner's certificate

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• My bill is simply to take the sunset off the forestry equipment bill and move for adoption, opening for
• Your bill does take away that local control from other municipalities unless the commercial retailer
• receives 3... or more convictions over five years for violating the commercial pet breeders and animal
• Madam Speaker, there's only one commercial retailer who sells high volume purebred dogs that has been
• Now, if a commercial pet store lobbyist has this much influence over this body, imagine what will happen

Bills: HB4358 , HB2398 , HB3557 , HB3129 , HB3312 , HB2210 , HB1937 , HB3021 , HB4246 , HB4230 , HB3617 , HB3657 , HB2976 , HB3391 , HB4459 , HB4128 , HB3989 , HB2989 , HB4060 , HB3145 , HB2992 , HB3464 , HB3552 , HB2984 , HB4124 , HB3934 , HB3448 , HB3131 , HB4200 , HB4201 , HB3011 , HB1912 , HB3380 , HB3881 , HB3538 , HB3851 , HB3907 , HB4430 , HB4431 , HB4457 , HB2947 , HB2951 , HB2980 , HB3082 , HB3519 , HB3644 , HB3882 , HB3661 , HB3996 , HB4335

Keywords: screen time, education, public schools, child development, digital learning, youth health, academic performance, credential of value, workforce development, labor market, government reporting, Oklahoma Agricultural Extension, local funding, financial institutions, county extension services, state funds, free expression, colleges, security fees, public forums

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• sales tax on many things to include through tooling, microwaves, vehicles, furniture, computers, equipment
• And same for forklifts and- and many other equipment, all other equipment.
• relating to the authority of the county attorney and the district attorney. and Prevention and Commercial
• Affairs. 26 by Darby relating to the term of permit issued by the Railroad Commission of Texas for Commercial

Bills: HJR1 , HJR2 , HB9 , HB22 , HB908 , HB1392 , HB195 , HB 13 , HB143 , HB135 , HJR1 , HJR2 , HB9 , HB22 , HB908 , HB1392

Keywords: constitutional amendment, property tax, ad valorem tax, tax exemption, tangible personal property, income-producing property, business personal property, equipment exemption, machinery, local government finance, school district revenue, county taxes, Texas Constitution, Article VIII, tax relief, commercial property, death tax, inheritance tax, estate tax, property transfer

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• millions of dollars annually for local businesses, from lodging and dining to fuel stations and equipment
• lodging and dining to fuel stations from lodging and dining to fuel stations and<00:04:29.280><c> equipment
• </c><00:04:29.840><c> rentals</c><00:04:30.440><c> ATV</c><00:04:30.960><c> tourism</c> and equipment
• rentals ATV tourism and equipment rentals ATV tourism supports<00:04:32.560><c> jobs</c><00:04:33.000

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

Committee: House Transportation Finance and Policy

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

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• Members, House Bill 3617 is the agricultural equipment right to repair.
• Agro equipment goes down certainly during harvest season.
• Know how much of an investment some of these pieces of equipment are.
• Actually couldn't buy another piece of equipment because there's no other pieces of equipment marketed
• So, could you not sell that piece of equipment and go.

Bills: HB4246 , HB4230 , HB3617 , HB3657 , HB2976 , HB3391 , HB4459 , HB4128 , HB3989 , HB2989 , HB4060 , HB3145 , HB2992 , HB3464 , HB4246 , HB4230 , HB3617 , HB3657 , HB2976 , HB3391 , HB4459 , HB4128 , HB3989 , HB2989 , HB4060 , HB3145 , HB2992 , HB3464

Committees: House Energy , House Energy and Natural Resources Oversight

Keywords: HB4246, water rights, rural water, wastewater, drinking water, environmental quality, DEQ, Oklahoma Department of Environmental Quality, Oklahoma Rural Water Association, technical assistance, water infrastructure, small systems, utility operators, emergency water response, nonprofit contractors, vendor qualification, competitive bidding, best value procurement, central purchasing act, rural utilities

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• Thank you for the question. was outside the scope of what we discussed: business, personal, farm equipment
• refunds to the indigent veteran burial program into the Oklahoma Department of Veterans Affairs equipment

Bills: SB1280 , SB1392 , SB1393 , SB1395 , SB1400 , SB1405 , SB1832 , SB1839 , SB1989 , SB2001 , SB2143

Committee: Senate Revenue and Taxation

Keywords: excise tax, oil tax, natural gas tax, state revenue, Oklahoma Corporation Commission, income tax, tax credit, aerospace sector, employment, economic development, adaptive reuse, affordable housing, urban renewal, economic impact, program, housing, revitalization, urban development, income tax credit, manufacturing

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• This has to do with autonomous vehicles without a driver for commercial use.
• In the commercial vehicle space, companies like Torque and...
• No, I'm focusing only on commercial.
• So we clarify the commercial portal through the bill to maintain consistency.
• If we stack Florida's commercial vehicle fatalities on top of California's commercial vehicle fatalities

Bills: SB1493 , SB1598 , SB1895 , SB1919 , SB2039 , SB2226 , SB2243 , SB2425

Committee: Senate Transportation

Keywords: SB 1493, Texas Transportation Code, motor vehicle lighting, vehicle lighting standards, high-mounted stoplamp, center high mount stop lamp, CHMSL, brake light, stop lamp, federal motor vehicle safety standards, 49 C.F.R. 571.108, FMVSS 108, vehicle inspection, automotive compliance, Transportation Committee, Texas vehicle equipment, motor vehicle collision report, crash report, accident report, traffic accident

Summary: The committee meeting focused on two primary bills, SB1598 and SB1493. SB1598, introduced by Senator Hagen Booth, addresses the clarity of collision report information access for law enforcement, aiming to enhance the tools available to police agencies across Texas for solving crimes. The meeting featured strong support from police representatives, including Sheriff Brian Hawthorne of Chambers County, who emphasized the significance of the CARFAX program for police in facilitating access to vital vehicle information, free of charge. Public testimony reflected a consensus on the necessity of the bill for improved investigatory processes.

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• And at this time, we will take up Tab 1, SB 806, on consumers' right to repair certain equipment.
• can access necessary diagnostic software and repair data to maintain and fix equipment.
• We're over 100 years of farming, and we fully support their ability to repair their own equipment.
• And why would it result in longer wait times for repair or shortage of repair equipment?
• Yes, from the original equipment manufacturer, right?

Bills: S0806

Committee: Senate Agriculture

Keywords: right to repair, repairability, consumer repair, independent repair provider, authorized repair provider, portable wireless device, smartphone repair, cell phone repair, mobile device, agricultural equipment, farm equipment, tractor, combine, diagnostic information, repair manuals, parts availability, tools, embedded software, firmware, security module

Bills: HB2 , HB163 , SB326 , HB17 , HB363 , HB2 , HB163 , SB326 , HB17 , HB363 , SB333

Committee: Senate County and Municipal Government

Keywords: vaccination, parental consent, minors, medical consent, guardian approval, income tax, research expenditures, economic development, tax deductions, Tax Cuts and Jobs Act, Alabama tax law, sheriff, credit card, debit card, financial procedures, Jackson County, purchasing authority, HB17, Alabama Squat Truck Law, squat truck