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• , in support of Senate Bill 1181.
• Chair, members of the committee.
• I'm going to give a brief overview of the key parameters of this act.
• Senate Bill 1415 prescribes specified qualifications for salaried employees of insurers or managing general
• I'm here on behalf of State Farm Insurance in support of Senate Bill 1415.

Bills: SB1181 , SB1252 , SB1254 , SB1415

Committees: House Commerce , House House Commerce Committee of Reference

Keywords: certified public accountants, CPA certification, accounting regulations, professional standards, continuing education, assignment for benefit of creditors, ABC act, insolvency, creditor claims, debt liquidation, business wind-up, receivership, liquidation, secured creditors, unsecured creditors, proof of claim, voidable transactions, fraudulent transfer, wage claims, priority claims

Bills: SF119 , SSB1103 , SF46 , SSB1047 , SSB1070 , SF121

Committee: Joint Commerce

Keywords: auto insurance, motor vehicle insurance, financial responsibility, liability coverage, minimum coverage limits, bodily injury, property damage, uninsured driving, proof of insurance, insurance reform, car insurance, vehicle registration, transportation network company, rideshare, TNC, Iowa Code chapter 321A, insurance penalties, mandatory insurance, mortgage, mortgage banker

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• proof of identity.
• After furnishing proof of identity, the same question: What will that proof of identity be?
• That they have to use that valid proof of lawful presence as their primary proof of identity.
• Do you feel like in this bill any type of specific type of insurance instead of disabled?
• a million dollars worth of insurance coverage?

Bills: SB1772 , SB1958 , SB2010 , SB1595 , SB1687 , SB1684 , SB2049 , SB1966

Committee: Senate Aeronautics and Transportation

Keywords: motor vehicle safety, headlamps, headlights, fog lights, daytime running lights, auxiliary driving lamps, spot lamps, off-road lamps, bicycle lights, bicycle reflectors, vehicle lighting, roadway visibility, low visibility, rain, snow, wipers, night driving, traffic safety, Oklahoma Title 47, vehicle code

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• We need to help protect the citizens of Oklahoma, not the governments of Oklahoma.
• of the constitution.
• Each voter shall present proof of identity to the appropriate election official when voting at any election
• Proof of identity shall be required for any method of voting authorized by law. For a follow-up.
• I would say it requires proof of identification. I mean. Are you saying that it should be stronger?

Bills: SB227 , SB1942 , SB1627 , SB625 , SJR39 , SJR47

Committee: House Rules

Keywords: gross production tax, ad valorem tax, property exemption, Oklahoma Tax Commission, oil and gas production, regulatory impact, economic implications, dental insurance, health care, medical necessity, insurance claims, dentist rights, criminal code cleanup, duplicate statutes, statutory consolidation, repealer bill, emergency clause, Title 21 crimes, Title 47 DUI, child abuse reporting

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• still sell some of these products.
• still sell some of these products.
• of that, but we didn't see that.
• </c> I'm vote to get it out of committee. I'm vote to get it out of committee.
• I'll get you a copy of it. committee. I'll get you a copy of it.

Bills: HB393 , HB61 , SB234 , SB234

Committee: Senate Tourism

Keywords: entertainment district, alcohol consumption, local governance, city council, public spaces, home school, career and technical education, public schools, K-12 education, enrollment policy, Cherokee County, off-road vehicle park, ORV park, ATV, all-terrain vehicle, dirt bike, off-highway vehicle, recreational vehicle, county permit, inspection

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• cost of administering and operating the Department of Insurance and Financial Institutions fraud unit
• a valid fingerprint clearance card and proof of the required insurance for authorization to operate
• a certificate of insurance.
• Certificates of insurance are meant to be a snapshot of coverage that is in place with an insurance policy
• Certificates of insurance are meant to be a snapshot of coverage that is in place with an insurance policy

Bills: HB2128 , HB2255 , HB2397 , HB2429 , HB2591 , HB2680 , HB2834 , HB2868 , HB2911 , HB2951 , HB2979 , HB2991 , HB2996 , HB2999 , HB4001 , HB4011 , HB4017 , HB4020 , HB4026 , HB4086 , HB4088 , HB2244 , HB2342

Committees: House Commerce , House House Commerce Committee of Reference

Keywords: homeowners associations, condominiums, open meetings, governance, transparency, Arizona Teachers Academy, teacher preparation, education funding, public schools, scholarships, teacher certification, community colleges, vacation rentals, short-term rentals, state preemption, local government regulation, occupancy limits, civil penalties, apprenticeships, job training

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• of Republicans, 80% of voters of color, and 90% of voters under 30 years old, despite all this, the
• It's section 34 of Chapter 53. Of Chapter 53.
• I have a redline of the bill in front of me.
• of in the hands of the parties.
• Eleven percent of primary voters are people of color, while 17% of general voters are people of color

Bills: H5001

Committee: Joint Special Joint Committee on Initiative Petitions

Keywords: election day registration, voter registration, proof of residency, provisional ballot, party affiliation

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• of Republicans, 80% of voters of color, and 90% of voters under 30 years old, the state legislature
• I have a redline of the bill in front of me.
• of in the hands of the parties.
• Of voters instead of in the hands of the parties.
• primary voters are people of color, while 17% of general voters are people of color, and 9.8% of primary

Bills: H5001

Committee: Joint Special Joint Committee on Initiative Petitions

Keywords: election day registration, voter registration, proof of residency, provisional ballot, party affiliation

Summary: The Special Joint Committee on Initiative Petitions held a public hearing on Initiative Petition 25-12, H.503, an act to implement all-party state primaries. Committee leaders explained the Article 48 process and said the hearing was part of the Legislature’s review before any measure could advance toward the 2026 ballot. The hearing format included subject-matter experts, proponents, opponents, and public testimony, though this excerpt mainly covers the expert and proponent panels. The first expert, Northeastern University political scientist Costas Panagopoulos, described top-two primaries used in states such as California, Washington, Alaska, Louisiana, and Nebraska, and said the research shows only modest or mixed effects. He argued that top-two systems do not reliably reduce polarization, can weaken party gatekeeping, may increase campaign spending and incumbent advantages, and can lead to undervoting when voters do not see a preferred candidate on the ballot. In response to questions, he said turnout effects are mixed and not substantially higher overall. Katie King of the National Conference of State Legislatures then outlined different primary systems, including closed, open, top-two/top-four, nonpartisan, all-comers, and blanket primaries, and reviewed Supreme Court cases holding blanket primaries unconstitutional while upholding Washington’s top-two system. She also noted that changing primary systems would require significant voter education and administrative preparation. The proponent panel, led by Danielle Allen of the Coalition for Healthy Democracy, argued that Massachusetts has too many uncontested elections, low primary participation, and too little accountability, and that all-party primaries would give every voter a meaningful choice in a higher-turnout general election. Supporters said the proposal is tailored to Massachusetts, would keep party endorsements visible on the ballot, and could broaden competition, improve representation, and help independent and minor-party candidates. Jim Henderson, coalition counsel, said the bill is narrowly focused on state-level primaries and was drafted to fit Article 48 requirements. Other proponents, including Kevin Johnson, Kate Kavanaugh, and Spencer Reynolds, echoed that the current system overrepresents a small partisan electorate and that the reform would shift power to voters. Committee members pressed the proponents on turnout evidence, party endorsements, ballot access, the role of fusion-style cross-endorsements, the effect on polarization, and whether the change would actually improve representation or simply move party influence to an earlier stage. No votes or final committee action were taken in the excerpt.

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• for the naturalization certificate or other proof of citizenship.
• If they cannot provide proof of citizenship, they'll be rejected.
• Proof of citizenship in another ID, essentially you make this not valid for voting at all.
• The proof of citizenship. is already required to get a Texas election identification certificate, so
• I wouldn't—like if I were asked to provide proof of that at the polling location, I would have to go

Bills: HB304 , HB401 , HB556 , HB1475 , HB1489 , HB2259 , HB2424 , HB2773 , HB2811 , HB3323 , HB304

Committee: House Elections

Keywords: voter ID, citizenship proof, provisional ballot, election security, Texas, voting rights, deep fakes, misleading videos, election integrity, criminal offense, digital misinformation, deep fake, political manipulation, misinformation, artificial media, political influence, artificially generated media, election influence, Texas Election Code, healthcare reform

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• And we've heard numerous complaints from various areas of increased 911 calls, of drug use, of crime
• And we've heard numerous complaints from various areas of increased 911 calls, of drug use, of crime
• So there's a lot of unintended consequences and a lot of things that may have...
• Many of them are seniors. Many of them have other challenges.
• of certain activities.

Bills: HB2664

Committee: Senate Housing

Keywords: HB 2664, unlawful detainer, eviction notice, landlord-tenant, tenant rights, service of process, certified mail, notice by mail, notice posting, possession action, vacate notice, Washington RCW 59.12, housing law, rental housing, forcible entry and detainer, proof of service, property possession, occupants, lodging house, hotel guest

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• A lot of people have already spoken on some of the things that I'll...
• And a lot of owners are now selling because of any added costs.
• And a lot of owners are now selling because of any added costs.
• And second of all, it actually has a better chance of getting to the tenant.
• And second of all, it actually has a better chance of getting to the tenant.

Bills: HB2664

Committee: House Housing

Keywords: HB 2664, unlawful detainer, eviction notice, landlord-tenant, tenant rights, service of process, certified mail, notice by mail, notice posting, possession action, vacate notice, Washington RCW 59.12, housing law, rental housing, forcible entry and detainer, proof of service, property possession, occupants, lodging house, hotel guest

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• proof of vaccination just to you show proof of vaccination just to eat<00:44:43.920><c> at</c><00:44
• </c><00:44:52.640><c> of</c> and nail against requiring proof of and nail against requiring proof of
• ><c> citizenship</c><02:13:26.000><c> for</c> bill requires proof of citizenship for bill requires proof
• the National Voter Registration Act of 1993 to require proof of United States citizenship to register
• the National Voter Registration Act of 1993 to require proof of United States citizenship to register

Bills: HR283 , HB1491 , HR282 , HR164

Keywords: committee election, House of Representatives, government structure, representation, foreign affairs, disaster relief, tax deadlines, Internal Revenue Code, collection notices, government response, Bureau of Consumer Financial Protection, Overdraft Lending, Digital Consumer Payment Applications, financial institutions, voting registration, citizenship proof, remote voting, proxy voting, parental rights, legislative process

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• For the record, I'm Rory Payne Donovan here on behalf of the Office of Insurance Commissioner, here in
• Members of the committee for the record, I'm Rory Payne Donovan here on behalf of the Office of Insurance
• I think it's the Office of the Insurance Commissioner indicated.
• This bill will help, in theory, lower the cost of insurance by giving you a warranty, which is not insurance
• The reason why insurance got so high in condos in the first place is, in the state of Washington, you

Bills: HB2304 , HB2664

Committee: Senate Housing

Keywords: condominium, housing, warranty, property rights, construction, HB 2664, unlawful detainer, eviction notice, landlord-tenant, tenant rights, service of process, certified mail, notice by mail, notice posting, possession action, vacate notice, Washington RCW 59.12, housing law, rental housing, forcible entry and detainer

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• All right, now the burden of proof, if I got this right, is comprised of the burden of production and
• proof in the state of Texas.
• The burden of proof exists. I'm shifting it.
• Texas to have to accept that burden of proof.
• It was an intent to shift the burden of proof.

Bills: HB4922 , HB4713 , HB4256 , HB872 , HB1571 , HB4266 , HB4559 , SB251 , SB441 , SB1719

Committee: House Judiciary & Civil Jurisprudence

Keywords: healthcare liability, emergency medical care, standard of proof, negligence, legal reforms, Texas General Arbitration Act, arbitration, binding arbitration, statute of limitations, limitations period, tolling, Civil Practice and Remedies Code, Section 16.073, alternative dispute resolution, ADR, civil procedure, lawsuit filing, court jurisdiction, Judiciary & Civil Jurisprudence, procedural law

Bills: SSB1142 , SF207

Committee: Joint Technology

Keywords: digital financial assets, kiosks, consumer protection, money transmission, transaction limits, obscenity, obscene material, age verification, minor access, online pornography, internet platform liability, civil liability, private right of action, privacy, identifying information, zero-knowledge proof, third-party verification, content moderation, social media, website liability

Bills: SF143 , SF207

Committee: Joint Technology

Keywords: consumer data, privacy, health data, data protection, profiling, transparency, obscenity, obscene material, age verification, minor access, online pornography, internet platform liability, civil liability, private right of action, identifying information, zero-knowledge proof, third-party verification, content moderation, social media, website liability

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• It's the issue of the fact of how it goes up.
• growth and a lot of increased values of those homes.
• That insurance keeps Going up, it's the cost of home ownership that is, and Senator Bullard, you made
• of people that are going to vote for the president on behalf of the citizens of the state of Oklahoma
• different aspects of the law enforcement community, the judicial system, and the insurance industry.

Bills: HJR1024 , SB1316 , SB1491 , SB1552 , SB1679 , SB1877 , SB2040 , SB2133 , SB2153 , SB2174 , SB2180 , SB227 , SJR39 , SJR47 , SJR48

Committee: Senate Rules

Keywords: Judicial Nominating Commission, congressional districts, terms of office, Oklahoma Constitution, legal qualifications, political party restrictions, family ties, administrative rules, sunset provision, state agencies, regulatory review, legislative oversight, presidential electors, vacancies, oath of office, political party, elections, county home rule charter, home rule, county government

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• influencing an Arizona election, requires qualified electors to provide proof of identity in order to
• The amendment specifies that voters must show a valid government-issued proof of identity, rather than
• only a proof of identity, to vote by any means; adds a subsection that states Arizona elections must
• to be required to provide proof of their voter ID before casting a ballot.
• It requires proof of citizenship when registering to vote, ensures only It requires proof of citizenship

Bills: SB1018 , SB1037 , SB1568 , SB1687 , SB1825 , SCR1001

Committees: House Federalism, Military Affairs & Elections , House House Federalism, Military Affairs & Elections Committee of Reference

Keywords: foreign law, Sharia law, cultural practices, women's rights, marriage laws, domestic violence, honor killings, Arizona legislation, elections, voting systems, vote tabulation, election security, internet connectivity, offline voting, chain of custody, polling place equipment, counting center, central counting center, election management system, EMS gateway

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• We will bring us back to some semblance of order and we will move some bills out of the committee.
• You know, if we kind of lump everybody in in a broad brush, a broad stroke, it really makes a lot of
• very concerned of that particular a technical violation of something, I get very concerned of that particular
• And what we saw happen was many of these pieces of mail are now undeliverable.
• of mail as well.

Bills: HB1542 , HB2452 , HB2664

Committee: House Housing

Keywords: senior housing, independent living, 55 and older, older adults, elderly, retirement housing, retirement community, resident rights, tenant protections, consumer protection act, unfair or deceptive practices, housing discrimination, assisted living distinction, Department of Commerce, Washington RCW, housing provider, community living, security cameras, resident meetings, anonymous complaints

Bills: SSB1007 , SSB1005 , SF32 , SSB1006 , SF18 , SSB1001

Committee: Joint Judiciary

Keywords: juvenile justice, delinquency petition, consent decree, supervised apartment living arrangement, foster care, group home, family foster care, least restrictive option, Department of Health and Human Services, HHS, juvenile court, youth placement, state-funded placement, juvenile offender, community-based placement, rehabilitation, court-ordered placement, taxpayer rights, litigation costs, administrative hearings