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📣 Big news! Rep. Kelly Morrison & Jay Obernolte introduce the bipartisan Warrior Infertility Act to support military families. 💙 #LegislativeUpdate #WarriorInfertilityAct #MilitaryFamilies #PACTAct #SupportOurTroops #BuildingMilitaryFamilies

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State Board hears updates on active 2026 bills, including wastewater inspections and family burial grounds Department staff told the Board 11 bills remain active in the 2026 legislative session, highlighting Senate Bill 6291 (wastewater inspections), House Bill 2239 (family burial grounds) and a bill addressing lead in cookware; staff also flagged bills on foundational public health services and Tribal data sovereignty.

Washington's Environmental Health Committee is keeping a close eye on 11 active bills, including crucial measures on wastewater inspections and lead in cookware that could reshape public health standards.

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#WA #CitizenPortal #PublicHealth #EnvironmentalSafety #LegislativeUpdate

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College Park council hears legislative update, flags UMD "game-day" surcharge and annexation bills City staff briefed the council on a package of state bills including a proposed 3% game‑day surcharge near the University of Maryland that could shift some local revenue, several annexation bills that could affect municipal authority, and transportation and tenant-related proposals; councilmembers asked staff and lobbyists to monitor and consider letters or testimony.

College Park councilmembers are closely tracking a proposed 3% game-day surcharge that could reshape local revenue and impact university athletics funding.

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#CollegeParkPrinceCounty #MD #CommunityEngagement #CitizenPortal #CollegeParkLocalGov #MunicipalRevenue #LegislativeUpdate

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SBCC legislative committee hears bill status; kit-homes rule due by March 2027 At its March 5 legislative committee meeting the State Building Code Council received a bill-status update: Kent Holmes’ Bill 5552 has passed and will require the Council to adopt rules for kit homes by March 2027; several other bills and tags likely to affect code cycles were also reviewed.

The State Building Code Council is gearing up for significant changes as they prepare to implement rules for kit homes by March 2027—are you ready for what’s coming?

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#WA #CitizenPortal #HousingInnovation #BuildingRegulations #LegislativeUpdate

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House approves DHS request to align childcare‑worker assessment language with federal standards House Bill 4300, a Department of Human Services request bill to align Oklahoma law with federal assessment language for potential childcare workers, was advanced and passed on final reading with a recorded vote of 94‑0.

House Bill 4300 has just sailed through the Oklahoma House with a unanimous 94-0 vote, paving the way for updated assessments of childcare workers to align with federal standards.

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#OK #CitizenPortal #HumanServices #ChildcareAssessments #LegislativeUpdate

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Legislative liaison briefs board on K–12 bills; vouchers data questioned The district legislative liaison summarized current K–12 bills — including student transfer athletics eligibility, proposals restricting classroom device use and a constitutional amendment for local lotteries — and a board member said recent voucher data suggests about 82% of voucher applicants are not from public schools.

Tennessee's K-12 landscape is shifting with new bills on student athletics, device restrictions, and a controversial voucher data reveal—what does it all mean for our schools?

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#TN #CitizenPortal #StudentAthletics #TennesseeEducation #DigitalDevicePolicy #LegislativeUpdate

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LCB staff: short legislative session winding down; few cannabis bills appear likely to advance Legislative staff told the Washington State Liquor and Cannabis Board caucus that most cannabis-related bills introduced this short session are unlikely to pass before cutoff; items still moving include an end-of-life cannabis bill, a licensing/permitting timeliness bill, modest alcohol changes and a cannabis license-fee increase.

The clock is ticking on Washington's short legislative session, and many cannabis proposals are hitting dead ends—will any make it through?

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#WA #CitizenPortal #HealthCareAccess #PublicPolicy #LegislativeUpdate

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Board hears legislative update; OSPI reaction to House and Senate budgets expected Wednesday Director Gerber briefed the board on week 7 of the legislative session, noting a stronger-than-expected revenue forecast but ongoing deficits; the superintendent said OSPI will issue guidance on House and Senate budget proposals with potential TK and LEA funding impacts.

As the legislative session hits its stride, a surprising revenue forecast clashes with a looming education funding deficit—what could this mean for local schools?

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#WA #CitizenPortal #BudgetReform #PublicEducation #LegislativeUpdate

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State Building Code Council committee reviews short-session deadlines, most priority bills stalled At its Feb. 19 legislative committee meeting the State Building Code Council heard a week-7 update on the short session, learned several high- and medium-priority code bills have stalled or moved to 'dead' lists, and was told few near-term hearings affect the council’s priority agenda.

The State Building Code Council's latest meeting reveals a concerning trend: high-priority bills are stalling, leaving significant code changes in jeopardy.

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#WA #BuildingCompliance #CitizenPortal #WildfireRisk #LegislativeUpdate

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Legislative update: data-sharing bill advances; state privacy bill stalls WASAC's legislative staff reported that Senate Bill 5841 — now amended to require WASAC–OSPI data sharing of FAFSA/WASFA completion status — passed the Senate and is scheduled for a House Education hearing; House Bill 2132, which would have limited WASFA data retention/disclosure, died in committee.

A pivotal data-sharing bill just passed the Senate, promising to reshape how student financial aid information is shared in Washington!

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#WA #FinancialAid #CitizenPortal #DataSharing #LegislativeUpdate

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Board watches bills that would merge boards and criminalize moving corner monuments Board was updated on two bills: SB 2224 would consolidate the land surveyors board with architects and engineers; SB 1814 would make moving or destroying property corner monuments a misdemeanor under Title 62, Chapter 18.

Tennessee's land surveyors are at a crossroads as two pivotal bills could reshape their board structure and criminalize the destruction of property corners.

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#TN #CitizenPortal #PropertyRights #TennesseeLandSurveyors #ProfessionalStandards #LegislativeUpdate

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Staff flags federal and state bills that could affect building codes and property taxes Kimberly delivered a legislative briefing: staff are tracking a federal package with a national uniform building-code provision and state-level measures that could impact property taxes, including a 3% cap that passed committee; staff will monitor developments and report back.

Key legislative changes in Washington and Kansas could reshape local building codes and property taxes—are you prepared for what’s coming?

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#WichitaCitySedgwickCounty #KS #WichitaPropertyTaxes #CitizenPortal #BuildingCodes #TaxReform #LegislativeUpdate

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House updates physical therapy law and expands health-care workforce fund; multiple bills introduced The House approved House Bill 48 to modernize the physical therapy practice statute and approved House Bill 266 to expand the Kentucky Health Care Workforce Investment Fund to include audiologists and speech-language pathologists; clerks also read a slate of newly introduced bills and resolutions.

Kentucky's House just passed key bills to modernize physical therapy laws and expand healthcare workforce funding, paving the way for a stronger medical community!

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#KY #CitizenPortal #LegislativeUpdate #HealthCareReform #WorkforceDevelopment

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City reports legislative priorities: seeks resiliency battery funding and is monitoring multiple bills Staff briefed council on the 2026 short legislative session and highlighted a local community funding request for about $500,000 to buy a backup battery for the city's EOC and shop; staff also identified several state bills the city is tracking.

Woodinville is pushing for a $500,000 emergency power battery to enhance resilience during crises while keeping a close eye on several critical state bills that could reshape the community.

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#WoodinvilleKingCounty #WA #LegislativeUpdate #EmergencyPower #PublicSafety

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County finance and assessment teams outline audit progress, OrCats migration and legislative setbacks Finance staff said interim internal-control testing completed early and auditors will return in October; assessment/treasury teams described a July 1 go‑live with Helion/OrCats and dual‑entry until certification, and reported that House Bill 3518 (assessment funding) failed late in session after school‑district opposition.

Benton County's finance team is streamlining budget monitoring while navigating legislative hurdles that could impact future funding—find out how these changes could affect you!

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#BentonCounty #OR #BudgetExecution #BentonCountyFinance #LegislativeUpdate #TaxAdministration

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Board hears legislative update; special education reimbursement estimates could shrink district revenue District legislative reporter highlighted upcoming school board election logistics and flagged state actions, including an apparent drop in estimated special-education reimbursement to about 35%, which board members said could mean roughly a $1,000,000 shortfall for the district.

The district faces a potential $1 million revenue shortfall as estimates for special education reimbursement drop to 35%, leaving board members and parents on high alert.

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#WI #CitizenPortal #SpecialEducation #LegislativeUpdate #EducationFunding

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Legislative committee charter tweaked to let committee receive federal policy updates in coordination with DNR The council voted to add language to the legislative committee charter enabling its committee to receive and address federal policy updates, clarifying coordination with the Department of Natural Resources and allowing consultation with other state agencies "as appropriate."

The Forest Health Council just took a significant step by amending its charter to better track federal policy updates in collaboration with the Colorado Department of Natural Resources.

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#CO #FederalPolicy #CitizenPortal #LegislativeUpdate

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Authority briefed on twin 'clone' bills in Lansing; HB 4470 moves from committee Board members were briefed on two identical bills — a Senate version and a House "clone" — relevant to the authority. Board members said the House bill recently passed out of the House Transportation and Infrastructure Committee and the board will monitor which bill advances.

Two identical bills are vying for attention in Lansing, with one already making strides in the House—what's next for the Mackinac Bridge Authority?

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#MI #CivicEngagement #CitizenPortal #TransportationInfrastructure #LegislativeUpdate

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Northeast Radio SD News: Medical Marijuana Oversight & EMS Crisis with Rep. Josephine Garcia
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#northeastradiosd #northeastradiosdnews #southdakota #localnews #watertownsd #legislativeupdate #district5

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Legislative update: Southeast Wisconsin School Alliance discusses wireless-device, instructional-materials and annuitant rehiring bills Dr. Price, reporting for the Southeast Wisconsin School Alliance, said lawmakers are discussing Assembly Bill 2 on wireless communication devices, Assembly Bill 5 on inspection of instructional materials, and a bill concerning rehiring annuitants; he encouraged supporters to contact their legislators.

Dr. Price highlights crucial legislative updates on wireless devices, instructional materials, and rehiring practices that could impact our schools—are you ready to make your voice heard?

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#WI #CitizenPortal #CommunityEngagement #LegislativeUpdate #EducationReform

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County staff seek board approval to update 2026 legislative policies for health chapter Staff described proposed edits to the county legislative policies and policy process for 2026, highlighted recent signed and vetoed health bills, and the committee voted to receive the update.

Santa Clara County is gearing up for a pivotal 2026 with new legislative policies that could reshape its health and hospital system!

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#SantaClaraCounty #CA #CitizenPortal #CommunityOutreach #SantaClaraCounty #HealthPolicy #LegislativeUpdate

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Committee discusses apartment conversions, ADU bill and zoning rewrite; staff pauses multi‑dwelling work pending state bill outcome Committee members discussed frequent requests to convert commercial buildings to apartments, Assembly Bill 449 (accessory dwelling unit legislation) and plans for a zoning rewrite; staff recommended pausing the multi-dwelling ad‑hoc committee work until the state bill's outcome is clear.

Sawyer County’s Zoning Committee is at a crossroads, navigating the future of apartment conversions in commercial zones as state legislation could reshape local housing rules!

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#SawyerCounty #WI #CitizenPortal #HousingPolicy #LegislativeUpdate #UrbanDevelopment

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Tulare County Water Commission hears state legislative roundup; several groundwater bills remain unresolved Commission received a legislative subcommittee report summarizing the status of multiple California bills affecting groundwater and GSAs, including several bills on adjudication, tribal water use and DWR planning; commissioners did not take formal positions at this meeting.

Tulare County Water Commission is keeping a close eye on pivotal state bills that could reshape groundwater management—what's in the pipeline for 2026?

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#TulareCounty #CA #CitizenPortal #TulareCountyWater #SustainabilityAgencies #GroundwaterManagement #LegislativeUpdate

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Massachusetts Senate bill clarifies occupancy excise for internet hotel room resellers Legislation amends Chapter 64G to clarify occupancy excise application for hotel fees

Massachusetts just passed a bill that could change how hotel fees are taxed for internet resellers—are you ready for the impact?

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#MA #CitizenPortal #EconomicImprovement #TaxReform #LegislativeUpdate

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Join @chrisrogersca.bsky.social today for an in-person conversation about the work he has done with his team and to have some of your questions answered. Meet at the Willits Senior Center from 5 to 6:30 p.m. To RSVP, please call (707) 463-5770. #assemblydems #californiademocrats #legislativeupdate

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Board of Registered Nursing supports bill updating CRNA scope of practice Board announces support for bill to revise CRNA statutory language effective January 1.

Big changes are coming for Certified Registered Nurse Anesthetists in California as a new bill sets to redefine their scope of practice by January 2026!

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#CA #CitizenPortal #LegislativeUpdate

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Assemblymember Tasha Boerner white logo with a Legislative Updates title and an arrow pointing right

AB 86 - Health education Instructional materials

Standardizes health education for grades K-8 by requiring the State Board of Education to adopt instructional materials for health education

Senate Appropriations

AB 87 - Density bonus law

Ensures that proposed developments utilizing the Density Bonus Law incorporate affordable residential housing, rather than hotels

Senate Floor

AB 399 - Blue carbon projects in coastal developments

Authorizes the California Coastal Commission to add blue carbon projects to the list of potential mitigation measures when approving coastal development permits

Senate Appropriations

AB 86 - Health education Instructional materials Standardizes health education for grades K-8 by requiring the State Board of Education to adopt instructional materials for health education Senate Appropriations AB 87 - Density bonus law Ensures that proposed developments utilizing the Density Bonus Law incorporate affordable residential housing, rather than hotels Senate Floor AB 399 - Blue carbon projects in coastal developments Authorizes the California Coastal Commission to add blue carbon projects to the list of potential mitigation measures when approving coastal development permits Senate Appropriations

AB 705 - CPUC Inspector general

Establishes an Inspector General and the Independent Office of Audits and Investigations to provide transparency and accountability into the CPUC’s internal operations and management

Senate Appropriations

AB 823 - Protecting Californians from toxic microbeads

Bans the sale of non-rinse-off personal care products and cleaning products containing plastic microbeads used as an abrasive to clean, exfoliate, or polish by January 1, 2029, and personal care products containing plastic glitter by January 1, 2030

Senate Appropriations

AB 968 - protecting access to non-hormonal birth control

Allows pharmacists to prescribe self-administered non-hormonal contraception

Senate Appropriations

AB 705 - CPUC Inspector general Establishes an Inspector General and the Independent Office of Audits and Investigations to provide transparency and accountability into the CPUC’s internal operations and management Senate Appropriations AB 823 - Protecting Californians from toxic microbeads Bans the sale of non-rinse-off personal care products and cleaning products containing plastic microbeads used as an abrasive to clean, exfoliate, or polish by January 1, 2029, and personal care products containing plastic glitter by January 1, 2030 Senate Appropriations AB 968 - protecting access to non-hormonal birth control Allows pharmacists to prescribe self-administered non-hormonal contraception Senate Appropriations

AB 1017 - reporting gas & electric distribution capacities

Ensures that electricity and gas rates are set by a more transparent process and requires gas and electric companies to include their distribution capacity in their annual reports to the CPUC

Senate Energy

AB 1286 - the public official employment transparency act

Requires an elected or appointed official to disclose on their Form 700 any arrangements for prospective employment

Assembly Floor

AB 1017 - reporting gas & electric distribution capacities Ensures that electricity and gas rates are set by a more transparent process and requires gas and electric companies to include their distribution capacity in their annual reports to the CPUC Senate Energy AB 1286 - the public official employment transparency act Requires an elected or appointed official to disclose on their Form 700 any arrangements for prospective employment Assembly Floor

The California Legislature is just about to approach the End of Session, the time when bills are passed in both the Assembly and Senate houses, concluding the first year of the two-year legislative calendar. Here is a legislative update:

#LegislativeUpdate #CALeg

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City Council Discusses Moratorium on Group Living Facility Regulations Amid Legislative Changes Council members debate moratorium on group homes while awaiting state legislative updates.

Grand Junction City Council faces a critical decision on a proposed moratorium for group living facilities as they navigate state regulations and community needs.

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#GrandJunctionMesaCounty #CO #CitizenPortal #ZoningIssues #GrandJunctionGroupLiving #LegislativeUpdate

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Governor DeWine vetoes key provisions in Ohio's budget bill impacting schools Ohio Governor DeWine vetoes 67 budget bill items affecting school funding and board elections.

Governor DeWine's unprecedented 67 vetoes this year could reshape Ohio's educational landscape, sparking both relief and uncertainty among board members over budget implications.

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#OH #CitizenPortal #NonpartisanElections #LegislativeUpdate #EducationFunding

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Alaska Legislature enacts HB 123 updating vehicle rental tax regulations The act modifies vehicle rental taxes and subpoena regulations for tax records in Alaska.

Alaska just revamped its vehicle rental tax rules—find out how these changes could impact your next road trip!

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#AK #PublicPolicy #CitizenPortal #AlaskaVehicleRental #TaxRegulations #LegislativeUpdate

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