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Lt. Gov. Dan Patrick Statement on the Texas Senate’s Passage of Senate Bill 39 – Protecting Texas Trucking (Office of Lieutenant Governor of Texas)

Public Technologies 25 Apr 2025
Dan Patrick issued this statement today following the passage of Senate Bill 39, Protecting Texas Trucking, by Sen ... By passing SB 39, the Texas Senate has taken a major step ... Senate Bill 39, by Sen.
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Lt. Gov. Dan Patrick Statement on the Texas Senate’s Concurrence on Senate Bill 2 – Providing School Choice (Office of Lieutenant Governor of Texas)

Public Technologies 25 Apr 2025
Dan Patrick issued this statement today following the Texas Senate's concurrence to House amendments to Senate Bill 2, Providing School Choice, by Sen ... I passed my first school choice bill when I was Senate Education Chair in 2013.
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North Dakota Senate axes bill seeking to eliminate state Gaming Commission

The Dickinson Press 25 Apr 2025
Senate Bill 2224 started out as a bill to eliminate the Gaming Commission outright because, as the bill’s sponsor Sen ... Myrdal advocated on the floor Thursday for the Senate to kill her bill -- ...
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WA House and Senate reach deal on unemployment benefits for striking workers

The Spokesman-Review 25 Apr 2025
Both chambers approved Senate Bill 5041 this year to open the safety net program to striking workers, but they set different limits for the amount of time people could receive benefits ... When the bill ...
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Ethics panel: MN Senate President must disclose possible future conflicts

Pioneer Press 25 Apr 2025
The Senate Subcommittee on Ethics on Thursday advised Minnesota Senate President Bobby Joe Champion to disclose potential conflicts of interest in future bills he sponsors ... The senator temporarily ...
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California Democrats take aim at renter late fees, energy bills with affordability package

East Bay Times 25 Apr 2025
Adding to the heap of housing-focused bills already introduced by Democratic lawmakers, Wahab is sponsoring Senate Bill 681, which makes tweaks to the bureaucracy around housing production and bans landlords from charging fees on top of rent.
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The Thorpe-Payman Genocide Bills Would Ensure No Complicity in Gaza Genocide

Sydney Criminal Lawyers 25 Apr 2025
Senator Payman introduced the package of three genocide bills into the Senate in November 2024, but on 6 February 2025, the Selection of Bills Committee reported to the federal upper house, which ...
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No word on how reducing taxes for more companies will impact GovGuam

Guam Pacific Daily News 25 Apr 2025
In contrast, Guam Chamber of Commerce president Catherine Castro, in a letter to senators, said Bill 90-38 and other measures went in the right direction ... Duenas said he wanted senators to recognize ...
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$1 Billion School Choice Bill Heads to Texas Governor’s Desk

The Epoch Times 25 Apr 2025
The Texas Senate on April 24 voted 19–12 along party lines to accept House amendments to Senate Bill 2 ... The bill now awaits the ...
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Republicans walk out after WA House committee votes to close center for people with disabilities

The Spokesman-Review 25 Apr 2025
Senate Bill 5393, which the committee voted out Wednesday, aims to close the Rainier School in Pierce County and relocate its residents by June 30, 2027 ... An analysis of the Senate bill says that the Rainier School has 58 long-term residents.
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Texas lawmakers approve $1B private school voucher plan

Monterey Herald 25 Apr 2025
The measure won final approval from the state Senate and now heads to Republican Gov ... The bill is “not about ‘school choice,’” the Senate Democratic caucus said in a statement.
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North Dakota Gov. Kelly Armstrong signs bill to put checks on AI health care decisions

The Dickinson Press 25 Apr 2025
Kelly Armstrong signed Senate Bill 2280, which aims to reform the “prior authorization” process for patients needing imaging services, medications and surgeries ... The bill passed unanimously in the ...
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