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• If you require assistance in registering or testifying, please contact Michael, our assistant clerk.
• And, and as a councilor, one of the problems is, uh, when you require or you try to implement safety
• Further, it adds a requirement that an appointed master that hears and takes evidence on the matters
• This is simply updating notice and filing requirements for court proceedings involving persons with mental
• Decades ago, there was a requirement.

Bills: SB 53

Keywords: voter registration, election procedures, provisional ballot, change of address, residence requirements

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• requirement, uh, for the, with the requirements that are laid out in the bill.
• Um, but they would have, they would be able to omit the residency requirement based upon, uh, they have
• Um, their residency.
• This is outside of residency, and residency becomes a bottleneck.
• So quite simply, after graduating med school, you have to go to your board certification residency requirement

Bills: HB163, HB 296

Keywords: judicial liability, personal bond, felony offenses, judges, criminal justice reform, voter registration, election procedures, change of address, residence requirements, Texas Election Code, Texas election law, residence address, precinct voting, county move, same-county move, Election Code, registrar, statement of residence, polling place, local elections

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• BMV does not require that someone takes something.
• The Constitution requires it to take a gun.
• Um, so this is not going to require courts to take up the, the matter within 14 days.
• It does require at least a certain degree of preplanning.
• Every day in San Antonio, a resident or a tourist becomes the victim of a car break-in.

Bills: HB268, HB305, HB307

Keywords: gun show, firearm sales, criminal background check, firearm regulation, gun show promoter, election procedures, voter registration, residence requirements, change of address, voter eligibility, youth camp, flood safety, life jackets, grant program, flotation devices

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• Governor requires notice of special. We all want to come back immediately.
• submitted under section 15.021, section 63.0011, Section 15.053, or chapter 20 if the voter changes residence

Bills: SB 53, SB 54, HB16, SB 19

Keywords: voter registration, election procedures, provisional ballot, change of address, residence requirements, Texas Election Code, voting rights, judicial administration, court reform, juvenile diversion, court security, mental health services, drug offenses, constitutional amendments, political contributions, special legislative session, election code, transparency, campaign finance, election law

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• The government requires notice. We all want to come back immediately.
• Or Chapter 20, if the voter changes residence within the same county as the voter's current registration

Bills: SB 53, SB 54, HB16, SB 19

Keywords: voter registration, election procedures, provisional ballot, change of address, residence requirements, Texas Election Code, voting rights, judicial administration, court reform, juvenile diversion, court security, mental health services, drug offenses, constitutional amendments, political contributions, special legislative session, election code, transparency, campaign finance, election law

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• -based residency.
• requirement with the requirements that are laid out in the bill. those requirements are met they would
• But they would have they would be able to omit the residency requirement based upon they have completed
• This is of residency and residency becomes a bottleneck.
• So quite simply, after graduating med school you have to go to your board. certification, residency requirement

Bills: HB713, HB827, HB932, HB499, HB510, HB163, HB296, HB879, HB913, HB163, HB296

Keywords: healthcare, maternal health, reporting requirements, Texas Maternal Mortality and Morbidity Review Committee, health provider immunity, workplace violence, nurses, grant program, healthcare facilities, safety measures, safety, nursing, grants, healthcare safety, verbal abuse, physical abuse, nurse empowerment, occupational therapy, licensure, interstate practice

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• /c> If it is sold, it would trigger the Department of Insurance's processes under 27-29-3, which requires
• We would be required to file annual consolidated financial statements that the holding company would
• insurance.<00:45:33.119> We<00:45:33.280> would<00:45:33.440> be<00:45:33.599> required
• We would be required to file insurance.
• We would be required to file annual<00:45:35.520> consolidated annual consolidated annual consolidated

Bills: HB55, SB15, SB247

Keywords: fishing, licensing, jubilee, Marine life, Alabama, regulations, sex offenders, employment restrictions, first responders, public safety, juvenile offenders, local laws, registration requirements, picketing, protesting, residential protest, noise amplification, amplified sound, residential picketing, harassment

Bills: HB 295

Keywords: voter registration, election procedures, change of address, residence verification, electoral process

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• It does not require that someone take something.
• It requires it to take a gun.
• So I am gonna do this within 14 days, because this is what I'm required to do.
• Prosecutors of the state that they will do what's required in this without a stick.
• So this is not going to require courts to take up the matter with.

Bills: HB268, HB305, HB307, HB380, HB548, HB727, HB268, HB305, HB307

Keywords: false reporting, emergency response, criminal penalties, restitution, public safety, penalties, emergency services, public institutions, false reports, criminal penalty, pretrial hearings, criminal competency, legal process, court timelines, restoration of competency, fines, community service, credit, criminal justice, defendants

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• If you require assistance in registering or testifying, please contact Michael, our assistant clerk.
• One of the problems is when you require or try to implement safety measures...
• Further, it adds a requirement that an appointed master who hears and takes evidence on the matters must
• This is simply updating notice and filing requirements for court proceedings involving persons with mental
• Decades ago, there was a requirement that after you submitted a facts document, you needed to send the

Bills: SJR27, SB53, SB311, SB1164, SB2807, SB1574, SB 53

Keywords: judicial conduct, state commission, judicial misconduct, commission membership, constitutional amendment, mental health, court proceedings, notice requirements, legal filings, electronic documents, Texas Supreme Court, writ power, mandamus, quo warranto, certiorari, procedendo, extraordinary writs, Government Code Section 22.002, separation of powers, judicial authority

Bills: SF0110, SF0096

Keywords: property tax, residential real estate, tax assessment, primary residence, tax revenue, tobacco, excise tax, wholesalers, remote retail sales, nicotine products, youth prevention, regulation, licensing, 916, all

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• The months residing in both owner-occupied residences shall apply to the requirements of this exemption
• The months residing in both owner-occupied residences shall apply to the requirements of this exemption
• shall apply to the residents shall apply to the requirements<01:01:48.160> of<01:01:48.400>
• residence, primary residence to live in. residence, primary residence to live in.
• residents residents residents shall<01:04:32.160> apply.

Bills: SF0110, SF0044, SF0046

Keywords: property tax, residential real estate, tax assessment, primary residence, tax revenue, gambling, lotteries, raffles, social relationships, charitable gaming, gaming, liquor establishments, skill based amusement games, regulations, age restrictions, 916, all

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• a better way to put it is that some local governments already are using these, and so we're just requiring
• What disclosure is required? Because this is a bit of a different interaction, right?
• Senator Burgess, with this bill, does it require that the code inspectors have these cameras on all the

Bills: S0032, S0210, S0432, S0504, S0506, S0524, S0676

Keywords: injunctions, protection orders, domestic violence, serious violence, court procedures, enforcement, risk protection, statewide communication system, public records, violence protection, confidentiality, defamation, code inspector, code enforcement, body camera, body-worn camera, police body cam, municipal code enforcement, local government, video recording

Summary: The Appropriations Committee on Criminal and Civil Justice met with a quorum present and considered several bills. The committee heard and approved SB 504, allowing local governments to adopt standardized policies for code enforcement officers to use body cameras, and SB 506, which creates a related public records exemption for certain body camera recordings, including protections for minors and private information. Senator Smith raised questions about notice to property owners and use limitations, and Senator Osgood asked whether cameras must be on at all times; the sponsor said he would follow up on specifics. Both bills had support from local government and code enforcement groups and were reported favorably after adoption of an amendment to SB 504 clarifying training and familiarity with camera rules. The committee also approved CS/SB 32, creating a new injunction for protection against serious violence by a known person, and SB 210, the companion public records exemption for petitions involving that injunction. Senator Sharif said the bills fill a gap for victims who do not qualify under existing injunction categories, and supporters waived in favor. SB 676, by Senator Arrington, was also reported favorably; it creates a graduated penalty structure for contributing to the delinquency of a minor when the underlying conduct involves certain animal cruelty offenses, and increases penalties for fighting or baiting animals. Senator Osgood spoke in support, tying the bill to protecting children and animals, and several law enforcement and animal welfare groups waived in support. The committee further approved SB 432, which adds certain concentrated 7-OH to Schedule I, exempts FDA-approved veterinary xylazine products, creates a first-degree felony with a mandatory minimum for certain candy-like xylazine products, and establishes trafficking penalties for xylazine. Senator Osgood spoke at length in support, emphasizing overdose risks and the impact on people with substance use disorder. Finally, the committee passed SB 524, which revises duties and appointments related to the Medical Examiners Commission and district medical examiners, clarifies responsibilities within Chapter 943, and changes notification and curriculum approval provisions for criminal justice standards. All measures were reported favorably, and the committee adjourned without objection.

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• If you require any assistance registering, please let our committee clerk, Madison Cooper, here next
• That plan was a requirement from Senate Bill 560, passed in the 87th legislature, that required the TEA
• That triggers a requirement for them to offer one of those four bilingual programs.
• A reporting requirement means they automatically send it?
• And if you set up that collection process, are they required to provide the data?

Bills: HB295, HB824, HB1579, HB1581, HB2189, HB295

Keywords: bullying, antisemitism, school policies, school discipline, education, education policy, Texas Education Code, hate speech, student rights, civics education, high school curriculum, government, voting process, elected officials, Texas Seal of Biliteracy, biliteracy, bilingual education, multilingual, language proficiency, high school diploma

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• And just for consistency, we would ask that you consider going from a six-month residency requirement
• > and<01:19:26.880> then residency requirement to 8month and then residency requirement to
• um on residency. um on residency.
• <01:30:40.960> what requirement and had no requirement what requirement and had no requirement
• whole residency thing. whole residency thing.

Bills: SF0061, SF0098, SF0110

Keywords: sales tax, motor vehicle, family transfer, tax exemption, Wyoming legislation, veteran, property tax exemption, Wyoming National Guard, honorable discharge, tax benefits, surviving spouse, military service, property tax, residential real estate, tax assessment, primary residence, tax revenue, 916, all

Bills: SB371

Keywords: SB371, Madison County, Alabama constitutional amendment, senior property tax exemption, property tax freeze, ad valorem tax, homestead exemption, elderly homeowners, senior citizens, age 65 and older, owner-occupied housing, principal residence, residential property tax, local tax relief, property tax assessment, county tax exemption, 923, senate, all

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• If you require assistance in registering or testifying, uh, please contact someone on the committee staff
• House Bill 618 requires health insurance plans for state employees, retirees, and school teachers to
• And receive the care, the care required to bring a healthy pregnancy to term.
• There was actually federal law in some respects requiring certain health plans to comply with parity
• requirements, but they were not being followed and they were not being policed and enforced adequately

Bills: HB201, HB272

Keywords: disabled veteran, partially disabled veteran, veterans property tax exemption, homestead exemption, ad valorem tax, property tax relief, surviving spouse, appraisal district, Tax Code, local government revenue, homestead portability, service-connected disability, veteran benefits, Texas property tax, residence homestead, disability rating, disaster response, financial assistance, helicopter, municipalities

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• The notice even accurately stated that this is required by both state and federal law.
• House Bill 368 provides much-needed protection to individuals who require a protective order.
• Additionally, current inventory requirements Do not explicitly require identification of marital property
• The timing requirement for temporary administrators to file proof of service is unclear.
• claims must state whether the decedent was married and requires marital property characterization.

Bills: HB368, HB3311, HB1734, HB2495, HB2716, HB793, HB3376, HB2524, HB3421, HB3446, HB3181

Keywords: electronic devices, family violence, criminal prosecution, protective orders, tracking, harassment, family allowance, decedent's estate, surviving spouse, minor children, inheritance, child support, maintenance, HB 1734, Family Code, Section 155.207, suit affecting the parent-child relationship, SAPCR, continuing exclusive jurisdiction, jurisdiction transfer

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• This bill addressed the protective order process by allowing applicants to keep their county of residence
• However, the court is not required to maintain confidentiality, even upon the applicants' request, due
• This bill would require that that information be kept confidential.
• I'm here to speak to you about House Bill 3376, which strengthens ...things—the training requirements
• So this bill would require, for example, a one-year-old child.

Bills: HB368, HB3311, HB1734, HB2495, HB2716, HB793, HB3376, HB2524, HB3421, HB3446, HB3181

Keywords: electronic devices, family violence, criminal prosecution, protective orders, tracking, harassment, family allowance, decedent's estate, surviving spouse, minor children, inheritance, child support, maintenance, HB 1734, Family Code, Section 155.207, suit affecting the parent-child relationship, SAPCR, continuing exclusive jurisdiction, jurisdiction transfer

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• Members, House Bill 2086 prohibits governmental entities and businesses from requiring an Arizona resident
• entity, may not require a resident of this state to receive a vaccination for any disease or virus.
• required, and they cannot require a type of vaccination.
• I'm a pediatric resident. Well, Mr. Chair, Mr.
• They have to have special job requirements. The... ...to fill.

Bills: HB2086, HB2248, HB2688

Keywords: vaccination mandates, mask requirements, public health, government entities, COVID-19, medical freedom, healthcare mandates, employment requirements, government regulation, vacant positions, state budget, government efficiency, employment, full-time equivalent positions, 1182, all

Summary: The committee heard three bills, all on medical freedom or government staffing. HB 2248 would prohibit governmental entities, businesses, schools, and ticket issuers from denying employment, entry, services, or participation based on whether a person has received or used a medical intervention. Supporters framed it as protecting bodily autonomy and parental rights; opponents, including physicians, child care and public health advocates, warned it was drafted too broadly and could undermine vaccine-related protections, school and daycare illness policies, and hospital safety. After debate, the bill received a do pass recommendation on a 3-2 vote. HB 2086 would bar government entities and businesses from requiring vaccination or masks/face coverings, with stated exceptions for long-standing workplace safety and infection control measures, and it would apply to certain government-owned health care facilities. Supporters argued it was needed to prevent coercive mandates and protect individual freedom and business autonomy; opponents said it would interfere with private employers’ ability to protect customers and workers and could conflict with public health practices. The committee approved the bill on a 3-2 do pass vote. HB 2688 would require the Arizona Department of Administration to identify state budget-unit positions vacant for at least 150 days and eliminate those positions each fiscal year, with some exceptions such as corrections and DPS. The sponsor said the bill would reduce waste and prevent vacant positions from functioning as slush funds, while members raised concerns about specialized or hard-to-fill jobs. After brief testimony in support, the committee passed the bill on a 3-2 do pass vote, then adjourned.