What happened on Thursday, 09 January 2025
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Senate Bill 15 introduces child support modifications for unemployed or incapacitated parents
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Senate Bill 15 allows courts to decline child support orders under specific circumstances.
Source: Senate Bill 15 00:00
Utah Legislature enacts bill criminalizing sexual misconduct by care providers towards vulnerable adults
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S.B. 81 makes sexual relations between care providers and vulnerable adults a criminal offense.
Source: S.B. 81 Care Provider Abuse Modifications 00:00
Counties to direct new sales tax revenues toward public safety and infrastructure projects
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Counties can allocate sales tax revenues to public safety and specific infrastructure needs.
Source: H.B. 162 Transportation Funding Amendments 00:00
New law mandates motorcycle manufacturers provide repair tools and documents to owners
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Manufacturers must offer necessary tools and documentation for motorcycle repair to owners and providers.
Source: House Bill 110 00:00
New legislation penalizes unauthorized sharing of autopsy photographs in medical examiner records
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S.B. 82 introduces class B misdemeanor for improper distribution of medical examiner autopsy photos
Source: S.B. 82 Autopsy Photo Amendments 00:00
Utah County Commission updates fund distribution rules for cities and towns starting 2024
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Commission adjusts fund distribution process based on city and county eligibility starting January 2024.
Source: H.B. 162 Transportation Funding Amendments 00:00
Senator Watson proposes bill to suspend driver's licenses for child support arrears
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Maryland Senate Bill 15 aims to change driver’s license rules for child support payments.
Source: Senate Bill 15 00:00
Vermont bill bans traditional animal testing methods in product testing facilities
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Vermont prohibits traditional animal testing methods in state product testing facilities.
Source: House Bill 14 00:00
Missouri General Assembly introduces Right to Repair Act for motorcycles
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House Bill 110 seeks to enhance motorcycle repair rights in Missouri with penalties.
Source: House Bill 110 00:00
Utah Legislature criminalizes sharing of autopsy photographs in new bill S.B. 82
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S.B. 82 amends Utah law to prohibit sharing autopsy photographs and enhance confidentiality.
Source: S.B. 82 Autopsy Photo Amendments 00:00
Counties permitted to impose new sales tax for public transit funding
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Counties can impose sales tax with revenue allocated for public transit and local purposes.
Source: H.B. 162 Transportation Funding Amendments 00:00
Maryland Senate passes SB 115 requiring prompt autopsy records delivery to State’s Attorney
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Senate Bill 115 mandates timely sharing of autopsy records with local law enforcement.
Source: Senate Bill 115 00:00
Representative Krasnow introduces Vermont bill to ban animal testing in products
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Bill seeks to prohibit animal use in product testing, allowing limited exceptions.
Source: House Bill 14 00:00
New bill allows counties to impose sales tax for highway and transit funding
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Counties gain authority to fund highways and public transit through new sales tax measures.
Source: H.B. 162 Transportation Funding Amendments 00:00
Utah Medical Examiner streamlines report access for relatives and law enforcement
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Legislation expands access to medical examiner records for families and authorized agencies
Source: S.B. 82 Autopsy Photo Amendments 00:00
Maryland Senate passes bill to clarify public access to autopsy records
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Senate Bill 115 defines access to final autopsy diagnosis under Maryland Public Information Act
Source: Senate Bill 115 00:00
Vermont legislators propose bill to alter ethics complaint handling process
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Representatives introduce bill exempting Ethics Panels from consulting State Ethics Commission.
Source: House Bill 1 00:00
Maryland Senate Bill 15 targets child support compliance through driving license suspensions
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Senate Bill 15 allows license suspensions for noncompliance with child support payment orders.
Source: Senate Bill 15 00:00
Utah lawmakers enact rules for medical examiner records to protect confidentiality in research
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New regulations ensure confidentiality and proper handling of medical examiner records in research.
Source: S.B. 82 Autopsy Photo Amendments 00:00
Senator West introduces Maryland Bill to combat government benefits exploitation
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Senate Bill 170 aims to prohibit recruitment and exploitation of government benefits.
Source: Senate Bill 170 00:00
S.B. 80 introduces new fee schedule for public water systems across the state
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Public water systems must adopt fees for consumption and regulatory compliance under S.B. 80.
Source: S.B. 80 Drinking Water Amendments 00:00
New bill mandates manufacturers provide tools and parts to independent motorcycle repair providers
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New legislation ensures independent repair providers access motorcycle parts and tools at no charge.
Source: House Bill 110 00:00
Legislators define gender identity and labor organization roles in new employment bill
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S.B. 86 clarifies definitions impacting gender identity assertions and labor organization responsibilities.
Source: S.B. 86 Workplace Protection Amendments 00:00
Senate Bill 170 prohibits exploitation of government benefits for personal gain
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Bill prevents individuals from unlawfully appropriating others' government benefits through exploitation.
Source: Senate Bill 170 00:00
Utah Legislature amends vehicle accident liability rules for left turns
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H.B. 164 clarifies left-turn right-of-way rules amid stop sign violations.
Source: H.B. 164 Vehicle Accident Liability Amendments 00:00
Missouri House Bill 788 revises juvenile court personnel appointment procedures
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Bill authorizes appointment of juvenile officers in Missouri juvenile court systems.
Source: House Bill 788 00:00
Senate Bill 170 targets threats and exploitation against individuals and vulnerable populations
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Senate Bill 170 addresses bodily harm, exploitation, and deception against individuals and vulnerable populations.
Source: Senate Bill 170 00:00
Utah lawmakers revise employer definition to enhance workplace protection under Antidiscrimination Act
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Legislation amends employer criteria to strengthen protections under Utah's Antidiscrimination Act.
Source: S.B. 86 Workplace Protection Amendments 00:00
Utah bill allows compensation for individuals locating big game on public land
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H.B. 153 permits paying individuals to assist in monitoring big game locations.
Source: H.B. 153 Hunting Amendments 00:00
State introduces stringent charter school regulations ensuring accountability and transparency
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New policies require thorough evaluations and background checks for charter school board members.
Source: House Bill 405 00:00
Utah court outlines strict penalties for underage alcohol consumption and driving violations
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Utah courts can mandate driving privilege suspensions for underage alcohol violations and additional offenses.
Source: S.B. 87 DUI Sentencing Modifications 00:00
H.B. 153 establishes strict regulations on taking and possessing protected wildlife in Utah
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New legislation enforces comprehensive rules for handling protected wildlife to ensure conservation.
Source: H.B. 153 Hunting Amendments 00:00
Senator West introduces Senate Bill 12 on spousal lifetime access trusts in Maryland
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Senate Bill 12 seeks to define conditions for spousal lifetime access trusts
Source: Senate Bill 12 00:00
Utah Driver License Division enforces strict interlock restrictions for DUI offenders
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Interlock-restricted drivers face license suspension for non-compliance under new Utah regulations
Source: S.B. 87 DUI Sentencing Modifications 00:00
New charter school rules ensure fair admissions and prevent discrimination in enrollment
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Charter schools required to implement equal admission processes and prevent discriminatory practices.
Source: House Bill 405 00:00
Utah Wildlife Board tightens rules on commercial use of protected wildlife
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H.B. 153 restricts compensation for outfitting services related to big game hunting.
Source: H.B. 153 Hunting Amendments 00:00
Senator Sydnor introduces bill to legalize oral communication interception for fair housing testing
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Maryland Senate Bill 107 seeks to allow interception of communications for fair housing testing.
Source: Senate Bill 107 00:00
Utah Legislature modifies DUI sentencing to include veterans treatment court options
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S.B. 87 enhances DUI license suspension policies with veterans court program participation.
Source: S.B. 87 DUI Sentencing Modifications 00:00
Utah Legislature amends state school board powers in 2025 Education Board Bill
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Utah's new bill modifies state school board powers and makes technical changes.
Source: H.B. 156 Education Board Amendments 00:00
Missouri establishes new guidelines for charter school accreditation and sponsorship changes
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Missouri outlines charter school accreditation status and sponsorship options amid district transitions.
Source: House Bill 405 00:00
New Senate Bill mandates registration and fees for electric bicycles in Maryland
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Senate Bill 14 establishes requirements for electric bicycle registration and associated fees
Source: Senate Bill 14 00:00
Legislature allows earlier license reinstatement for sobriety and problem-solving court program participants
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Court can reduce license suspension for individuals completing sobriety or problem-solving programs.
Source: S.B. 87 DUI Sentencing Modifications 00:00
Utah enacts new purchase rules for single-family homes to curb speculation
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New bill requires buyers to sign intent affidavits for single-family homes in Utah
Source: H.B. 151 Home Sales Amendments 00:00
Missouri State Board updates charter school sponsorship rules amid financial hardship concerns
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Updated rules govern charter school sponsorship by local boards and universities in Missouri.
Source: House Bill 405 00:00
Maryland Senate passes bill limiting insurance coverage for motor vehicle accidents
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Senate Bill 14 restricts insurance claims for intentional acts and certain accident scenarios.
Source: Senate Bill 14 00:00
Vermont Assembly introduces bill to repeal Affordable Heat Act
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Vermont General Assembly proposes repeal of the Affordable Heat Act through H.16.
Source: House Bill 16 00:00
Maryland Administration issues new guidelines for electric bicycle registration and permanent decals
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Motor scooters, mopeds, and electric bicycles now require titles and decals under Senate Bill 14.
Source: Senate Bill 14 00:00
Utah legislation imposes strict penalties on young drivers for serious traffic violations
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New law suspends licenses until age 21 for young offenders of serious driving violations
Source: S.B. 87 DUI Sentencing Modifications 00:00
Senate Bill 14 mandates electronic titling for electric bicycles and other vehicles
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New legislation requires electronic transmission for titling electric bicycles and motor scooters.
Source: Senate Bill 14 00:00
California FAIR Plan seeks bank loans to address property insurance crisis
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California's FAIR Plan aims to secure funding amidst a severe property insurance availability crisis.
Source: California Assembly Bill 226 00:00
Vermont lawmakers propose income-based fees for impaired driver rehabilitation program
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Lawmakers require impaired driver program fees to align with individual income levels
Source: House Bill 25 00:00
Senate Bill 14 mandates annual insurance assessments for electric bicycles and mopeds
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Senate Bill 14 requires operators to show proof of insurance for electric bicycles and mopeds.
Source: Senate Bill 14 00:00
California hospitals authorized to manage patient funds for welfare and entertainment programs
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State hospitals can deposit patient funds into a benefit fund for education and welfare.
Source: California Assembly Bill 225 00:00
Vermont implements income-based fee reductions for program enrollments
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Commissioner establishes graduated fee schedule linked to individual's gross income levels
Source: House Bill 25 00:00
Maryland Senate Bill 14 mandates electronic registration for low speed vehicles and electric bikes
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Senate Bill 14 requires electronic applications for low speed vehicle and electric bike registrations.
Source: Senate Bill 14 00:00
California enforces strict compliance for health insurance benefits under new legislation
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Health insurers must meet essential benefits requirements under California's proposed legislation
Source: California Assembly Bill 224 00:00
Vermont bill mandates testimony of children and individuals with disabilities in court
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New legislation requires child testimony in criminal proceedings effective July 1, 2025.
Source: House Bill 5 00:00
California mandates essential health benefits coverage in new healthcare service contracts
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All healthcare service plans issued after January 1, 2017, must cover essential health benefits.
Source: California Assembly Bill 224 00:00
Maryland Senate Bill 167 protects free speech rights against SLAPP lawsuits
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Senate Bill 167 aims to safeguard free speech and petition rights in Maryland.
Source: Senate Bill 167 00:00
Missouri education committee investigates charter school facility access and affordability issues
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Joint committee on education plans investigation into charter school facility accessibility and costs.
Source: House Bill 405 00:00
Utah Legislature exempts small business supplies from taxation under new H.B. 155
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Small businesses benefit as Utah exempts supplies under $100,000 from property tax.
Source: H.B. 155 Personal Property Tax Exemption Amendments 00:00
Vermont bill extends hearsay exception for child victims aged 13 to 15
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Lawmakers propose amending hearsay rules for abuse victims aged 13 to 15 years.
Source: House Bill 5 00:00
Senator Hettleman introduces Maryland bill to reform SLAPP suit regulations
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New legislation alters SLAPP suit conditions and establishes dismissal standards in Maryland courts.
Source: Senate Bill 167 00:00
Missouri House Bill 405 seeks to reform charter school regulations
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House Bill 405 introduces new regulations for charter schools in Missouri.
Source: House Bill 405 00:00
Emergency call centers eligible for share of Utah 911 account funds
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Qualifying PSAPs must meet strict criteria to access remaining 911 funds.
Source: H.B. 150 Emergency Communications Modifications 00:00
Vermont bill permits hearsay evidence in child sexual assault cases
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Law allows hearsay statements in court related to child sexual assault allegations.
Source: House Bill 5 00:00
Senate Bill 81 targets ransomware possession to protect state services and healthcare facilities
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Bill prohibits unauthorized ransomware possession to safeguard critical services and infrastructure.
Source: Senate Bill 81 00:00
Missouri establishes Charter Public School Commission with funding and operational guidelines
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Missouri creates fund for Charter Public School Commission while restricting charter approvals and renewals.
Source: House Bill 405 00:00
Utah updates hospital licensing requirements for emergency and specialty services
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New legislation mandates continuous readiness of hospitals and requirements for satellite emergency departments
Source: H.B. 152 Health Care Facilities Amendments 00:00
Senator Muse introduces Maryland bill prohibiting vehicle use in bike lanes
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Senate Bill 133 aims to ban stopping or parking in bike lanes across Maryland.
Source: Senate Bill 133 00:00
Vermont lawmakers propose raising juvenile delinquency age from 10 to 12
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Representatives introduce bill to increase minimum age for delinquency proceedings in Vermont
Source: House Bill 2 00:00
Charter schools must submit revised budgets to address financial stress under new policy
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Charter schools required to ensure uninterrupted services and report financial conditions.
Source: House Bill 405 00:00
Texas Senate passes bill designating bike lanes and paths for protected cycling
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Senate Bill 133 establishes definitions for bicycle paths and prohibits parking in bike lanes.
Source: Senate Bill 133 00:00
California mandates essential health benefits for small group health insurance plans
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New regulations require essential health benefits coverage in small group health insurance policies.
Source: California Assembly Bill 224 00:00
Utah lawmakers amend punitive damages bill eliminating state collection in DUI cases
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H.B. 154 removes state collection of punitive damages in certain DUI cases.
Source: H.B. 154 Punitive Damages Amendments 00:00
Department of Education mandates timely payments to charter schools amid disputes
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Education department enforces accountability for school districts regarding charter school payments.
Source: House Bill 405 00:00
Senator Watson proposes Maryland bill to criminalize fraudulent claims of residential property ownership
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New bill aims to penalize fraudulent possession of residential real property in Maryland.
Source: Senate Bill 46 00:00
Assembly Member Pacheco introduces AB 223 to revise jury selection procedures in California
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AB 223 updates perjury acknowledgment requirements for jury selection in California courts.
Source: California Assembly Bill 223 00:00
Utah legislators amend emergency declaration laws limiting future state of emergency responses
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Amendments restrict executive officers from declaring new emergencies after previous ones expire.
Source: H.B. 158 State Sovereignty Amendments 00:00
Missouri charter school board members required to be state residents under new legislation
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New law mandates Missouri charter school board members must reside in the state
Source: House Bill 405 00:00
Maryland Senate Bill 181 enhances parole evaluation criteria for incarcerated individuals
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Bill mandates comprehensive assessments before parole decisions including rehabilitation, safety, and victim impact.
Source: Senate Bill 181 00:00
Governor can declare state of emergency without international organization's backing
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Governor's executive order triggers state of emergency only if disaster threatens state residents.
Source: H.B. 158 State Sovereignty Amendments 00:00
State Board outlines charter school approval process focused on high-risk student needs
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Charter approvals prioritize outreach to high-risk students and require independent impact analysis.
Source: House Bill 405 00:00
Assembly Members Calderon and Alvarez introduce California AB 226 to enhance insurance coverage
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California AB 226 seeks to improve basic property insurance availability through bond financing.
Source: California Assembly Bill 226 00:00
Maryland Senate Bill 181 enables medical parole requests by incarcerated individuals and representatives
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Senate Bill 181 allows medical parole applications from various individuals in Maryland.
Source: Senate Bill 181 00:00
Assembly Member Bonta introduces AB 225 to enhance patient funds for state mental hospitals
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AB 225 expands expenditure options for patient funds in California state hospitals.
Source: California Assembly Bill 225 00:00
New charter school regulations set to enhance accountability and protect student rights
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Charter schools must comply with strict guidelines for operation and oversight to protect students.
Source: House Bill 405 00:00
Utah Legislature approves limits on emergency powers during extended states of emergency
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Legislature can restrict or extend emergency powers beyond 30 days with joint resolution.
Source: H.B. 158 State Sovereignty Amendments 00:00
Representative LaLonde introduces Vermont bill to protect trusts from creditor claims
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New bill ensures spouses retain immunity from creditors when transferring property to trust
Source: House Bill 23 00:00
Senate Bill 181 mandates independent medical evaluations for incarcerated individuals
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Senate Bill 181 requires no-cost medical evaluations and comprehensive discharge information for inmates
Source: Senate Bill 181 00:00
Kentucky General Assembly updates regulations to protect manufactured housing property values
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Kentucky General Assembly amends laws to strengthen local government's power over property values.
Source: House Bill 160 00:00
Utah amends licensure requirements for professional engineers and public accountants
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New rules set qualifications for licensure by endorsement for engineers and accountants
Source: H.B. 160 Professional License Degree Amendments 00:00
State Board of Education set to vote on charter school renewal process guidelines
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Charter schools must meet performance and compliance standards for expedited renewal process.
Source: House Bill 405 00:00
Vermont introduces tax credits for homestead accessibility improvements
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Vermont offers tax credits for modifications enhancing homestead safety and accessibility.
Source: House Bill 8 00:00
Senator Benson introduces Parental Accountability Act to reform juvenile probation services
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New bill mandates treatment plans and parental involvement in juvenile court probation procedures.
Source: Senate Bill 75 00:00
Kentucky lawmakers affirm housing rights for manufactured homes in residential zones
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Kentucky General Assembly supports qualified manufactured homes in residential areas despite local zoning.
Source: House Bill 160 00:00
State board approves transportation funding for elementary students facing hazardous conditions
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Transportation funding will support safe travel for students within 1.5 miles from school.
Source: H.B. 161 School Bus Route Amendments 00:00
State board reviews performance standards for charter schools serving high-risk students
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Department of elementary education assesses charter school performance after three years of operation
Source: House Bill 405 00:00
Representative Stone introduces Vermont income tax credit for home modifications
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Vermont bill offers tax credit for home modifications enhancing safety and livability
Source: House Bill 8 00:00
Senate Bill 181 introduces medical parole for elderly inmates after 15 years served
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Commission to implement new medical parole regulations for eligible incarcerated individuals aged 60 and over.
Source: Senate Bill 181 00:00
Kentucky Board of Education enforces penalties for schools violating food sale regulations
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Public schools face fines and restrictions for violating competitive food sale provisions.
Source: House Bill 163 00:00
Utah court allows filing of foreign protection orders without a fee under new legislation
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New law enables individuals to file foreign protection orders without incurring filing fees.
Source: H.B. 159 Protection Order Amendments 00:00
Charter schools adjust funding process under new state education guidelines
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Charter schools must promptly notify state and districts about pupil enrollment changes and payments.
Source: House Bill 405 00:00
Maryland Senate Bill 75 mandates treatment plans for juvenile offenders and truants
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Senate Bill 75 requires juvenile offenders to adopt treatment service plans with family participation.
Source: Senate Bill 75 00:00
Representative Casey proposes Vermont's Cost-Savings Incentive Program for State employees
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Bill H.9 aims to reinstate financial incentive program for suggestions by state employees.
Source: House Bill 9 00:00
Kentucky mandates Holocaust education and cursive writing in public schools
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New educational requirements include Holocaust instruction and cursive writing starting in 2025
Source: House Bill 163 00:00
New bill H.B. 159 establishes Canadian domestic violence order enforcement guidelines starting May 2025
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H.B. 159 outlines enforcement provisions for Canadian domestic violence protection orders effective May 2025
Source: H.B. 159 Protection Order Amendments 00:00
Missouri grants full retirement benefit exemptions starting 2024 regardless of income limits
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Missouri allows full retirement income exemptions for all taxpayers beginning in 2024.
Source: House Bill 44 00:00
Maryland Senate Bill 75 enhances juvenile legal processes for schools and treatment plans
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Senate Bill 75 mandates notification procedures for juvenile commitments and treatment service plans.
Source: Senate Bill 75 00:00
Vermont proposes employee award system for cost-saving suggestions
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Vermont introduces plan for employee bonuses based on implemented cost-saving suggestions.
Source: House Bill 9 00:00
Kentucky Board of Education outlines support for homeless students' educational needs
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New procedures established to assist homeless students in credit transfer and graduation.
Source: House Bill 163 00:00
Utah enacts H.B. 159 to enforce Canadian domestic violence protection orders
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Law enforcement now enforces Canadian domestic violence protection orders under new Utah legislation.
Source: H.B. 159 Protection Order Amendments 00:00
Missouri House introduces bill to create radioactive waste investigation fund
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New fund will assist the Department of Natural Resources in investigating radioactive waste concerns.
Source: House Bill 516 00:00
Senator Hettleman proposes Maryland bill for geriatric and medical parole reforms
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Maryland bill mandates age consideration in parole decisions for incarcerated individuals
Source: Senate Bill 181 00:00
Vermont launches cost-savings incentive program for state employees
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Vermont establishes a program rewarding employees for financial saving suggestions.
Source: House Bill 9 00:00
Kentucky Board of Education mandates health screenings for students enrolling in public schools
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New regulations require health examinations for students in grades four, eight, and twelve.
Source: House Bill 163 00:00
Legislation allows registration of Canadian domestic violence protection orders in US states
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New law enables individuals to register Canadian domestic violence orders for enforcement in the US
Source: H.B. 159 Protection Order Amendments 00:00
Department plans public investigations into radioactive contamination with community input
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Department organizes public meetings for investigations into radioactive contaminants exceeding EPA standards
Source: House Bill 516 00:00
Senate Bill 181 allows medical parole for severely incapacitated incarcerated individuals
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Medical parole can be granted to incarcerated individuals with chronic or terminal illnesses.
Source: Senate Bill 181 00:00
VT lawmakers establish Australian ballot voting for city and school district meetings
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Legislators mandate Australian ballot system for special city and school district votes.
Source: House Bill 10 00:00
Kentucky Board of Education considers waiving graduation requirements for transferring students
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Kentucky proposes waiver of additional graduation requirements for students transferring mid-high school.
Source: House Bill 163 00:00
Council approves new public record rules for real estate and employee decisions
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New rules allow public access to real estate and employee decisions within 72 hours.
Source: House Bill 145 00:00
Utah legislature defines dating partner and relationship for legal purposes
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Lawmakers outline specific criteria for recognizing dating relationships in new legal definitions
Source: H.B. 159 Protection Order Amendments 00:00
Senator Washington introduces smoking policy mandate for multifamily dwellings in Maryland
Senate Bills (Introduced), 2025 Bills, Maryland Legislation Bills Collections, Maryland
Maryland legislates new smoking policies for common ownership communities in multifamily dwellings.
Source: Senate Bill 108 00:00
Vermont General Assembly approves Barre City charter amendments
Introduced, House, 2025 Bills, Vermont Legislation Bills, Vermont
Voters approved charter amendments establishing meeting dates and appointing City Treasurer.
Source: House Bill 10 00:00
Representative Murphy introduces Missouri bill to reform motor vehicle burglary laws
House Introduced Bills, House Bills, 2025 Bills, Missouri Legislation Bills, Missouri
Missouri bill proposes new penalties for vehicle burglary and unlawful entry into motor vehicles.
Source: House Bill 117 00:00
Legislators amend law to enforce foreign domestic violence protection orders in Utah
2025 Utah House Bills, 2025 Utah Legislative Session, Utah Legislation Bills, Utah
Utah updates laws to enhance enforcement of foreign protection orders for domestic violence.
Source: H.B. 159 Protection Order Amendments 00:00
Senate Bill 108 mandates stringent smoking policies for multifamily dwellings in common ownership communities
Senate Bills (Introduced), 2025 Bills, Maryland Legislation Bills Collections, Maryland
Governance bodies must develop smoking policies adhering to state and local regulations.
Source: Senate Bill 108 00:00
Barre City Council prohibits deficit spending for city and schools
Introduced, House, 2025 Bills, Vermont Legislation Bills, Vermont
Barre enacts law banning deficit spending for city operations and schools.
Source: House Bill 10 00:00
Maryland allocates $15 million annually for Health Equity Resource Community Reserve Fund
House (Introduced), 2024 Bills, Maryland Legislation Bills Collections, Maryland
State mandates $15 million transfers to support health equity and reinsurance initiatives through 2025
Source: HOUSE BILL 297 00:00
Legislature enacts H.B. 159 to enforce Canadian domestic violence protection orders
2025 Utah House Bills, 2025 Utah Legislative Session, Utah Legislation Bills, Utah
New legislation establishes procedures to enforce Canadian domestic violence protection orders in state.
Source: H.B. 159 Protection Order Amendments 00:00
Senator West proposes bill prioritizing unpaid child support claims in Maryland estates
Senate Bills (Introduced), 2025 Bills, Maryland Legislation Bills Collections, Maryland
Proposed legislation in Maryland prioritizes child support payments over other estate claims.
Source: Senate Bill 110 00:00
Vermont proposes stricter penalties for driving under license suspension
Introduced, House, 2025 Bills, Vermont Legislation Bills, Vermont
New legislation introduces two-year imprisonment for operating a vehicle during suspension.
Source: House Bill 18 00:00
Utah bill establishes guidelines to prevent sexual conduct between school employees and students
2025 Utah Senate Bills, 2025 Utah Legislative Session, Utah Legislation Bills, Utah
New legislation mandates local education agencies to adopt conduct policies for employee behavior.
Source: S.B. 41 Sex, Kidnap, and Child Abuse Offender Registry Amendments 00:00
Maryland introduces House Bill 300 to revise nonprofit indirect cost reimbursements
House (Introduced), 2024 Bills, Maryland Legislation Bills Collections, Maryland
House Bill 300 alters reimbursement rates for indirect costs in state-funded nonprofit contracts.
Source: HOUSE BILL 300 00:00
Kentucky enacts strict biological sex designation for school restroom facilities
2025 Introduced Bills, 2025 House Bills, 2025 Bills, Kentucky Legislation Bills, Kentucky
New law mandates specific biological sex designations for school restroom facilities statewide.
Source: House Bill 163 00:00
Senate Bill 92 mandates peace orders against harassment and surveillance starting October 2025
Senate Bills (Introduced), 2025 Bills, Maryland Legislation Bills Collections, Maryland
New legislation enacts peace orders to protect individuals from harassment and surveillance.
Source: Senate Bill 92 00:00
Vermont lawmakers propose civil penalty for repeat driving license suspensions
Introduced, House, 2025 Bills, Vermont Legislation Bills, Vermont
House bill H.18 seeks to decriminalize nonmoving violations for third-time offenders in Vermont.
Source: House Bill 18 00:00
Utah Legislature enacts new driver requirements for transportation network companies
2025 Utah Senate Bills, 2025 Utah Legislative Session, Utah Legislation Bills, Utah
Legislation mandates background checks and driving history reviews for transportation network drivers in Utah.
Source: S.B. 41 Sex, Kidnap, and Child Abuse Offender Registry Amendments 00:00
Maryland establishes Common Ownership Community Ombudsman Unit to aid community members
House (Introduced), 2024 Bills, Maryland Legislation Bills Collections, Maryland
The new unit will assist members with rights and conflict resolution in ownership communities.
Source: HOUSE BILL 306 00:00
Senator Corderman proposes legislation for peace orders against visual surveillance in Maryland
Senate Bills (Introduced), 2025 Bills, Maryland Legislation Bills Collections, Maryland
Maryland bill allows petitions for peace orders regarding intentional visual surveillance on residences.
Source: Senate Bill 92 00:00
Vermont bill mandates 16-day minimum jail time for repeat offenders
Introduced, House, 2025 Bills, Vermont Legislation Bills, Vermont
New legislation enforces minimum jail time for repeat offenders within five years.
Source: House Bill 18 00:00
Kentucky Board of Education approves new standards for special education diplomas and student identification
2025 Introduced Bills, 2025 House Bills, 2025 Bills, Kentucky Legislation Bills, Kentucky
Kentucky adopts regulations for alternative diplomas and a statewide student identification system.
Source: House Bill 163 00:00
House Bill 306 mandates complaint reporting for common ownership communities across Maryland
House (Introduced), 2024 Bills, Maryland Legislation Bills Collections, Maryland
Common ownership communities must file governing documents to avoid $500 fines under House Bill 306.
Source: HOUSE BILL 306 00:00
Legislators propose rules for radon mitigation and access restrictions for sex offenders
2025 Utah Senate Bills, 2025 Utah Legislative Session, Utah Legislation Bills, Utah
New legislation outlines radon proof requirements and sex offender access restrictions for associations.
Source: S.B. 41 Sex, Kidnap, and Child Abuse Offender Registry Amendments 00:00
Senator West introduces Wiretapping Bill allowing public interception of communications
Senate Bills (Introduced), 2025 Bills, Maryland Legislation Bills Collections, Maryland
Maryland Senate Bill 61 permits interception of public communications via phones and security cameras
Source: Senate Bill 61 00:00
Maryland establishes local commissions on common ownership communities under House Bill 306
House (Introduced), 2024 Bills, Maryland Legislation Bills Collections, Maryland
House Bill 306 mandates local commissions to address common ownership community regulations in Maryland.
Source: HOUSE BILL 66 00:00
Kentucky General Assembly enacts insurance regulatory sandbox to foster innovative solutions by 2030
2025 Introduced Bills, 2025 House Bills, 2025 Bills, Kentucky Legislation Bills, Kentucky
Innovators can apply for Kentucky's insurance regulatory sandbox by December 31, 2030.
Source: House Bill 184 00:00
New legislation protects homeowners' rights to display political and for-sale signs
2025 Utah Senate Bills, 2025 Utah Legislative Session, Utah Legislation Bills, Utah
Homeowners can freely display political and for-sale signs while associations regulate appearance.
Source: S.B. 41 Sex, Kidnap, and Child Abuse Offender Registry Amendments 00:00
Vermont bill mandates fines and community service for repeat offenses
Introduced, House, 2025 Bills, Vermont Legislation Bills, Vermont
Vermont legislation introduces fines and community service for repeat offenders of specific crimes.
Source: House Bill 18 00:00
Maryland General Assembly enacts Senate Bill 11 targeting organized retail theft regulations
Senate Bills (Introduced), 2025 Bills, Maryland Legislation Bills Collections, Maryland
Senate Bill 11 defines organized retail theft and establishes prosecution guidelines across counties.
Source: Senate Bill 11 00:00
Legislators define terms for expandable and contractible condominiums in new property bill
2025 Utah Senate Bills, 2025 Utah Legislative Session, Utah Legislation Bills, Utah
New bill clarifies definitions of expandable and contractible condominiums for better regulation.
Source: S.B. 41 Sex, Kidnap, and Child Abuse Offender Registry Amendments 00:00
Kentucky Assembly prohibits local governments from creating landlord registries for rental properties
2025 Introduced Bills, 2025 House Bills, 2025 Bills, Kentucky Legislation Bills, Kentucky
New legislation prevents local authorities from enforcing rental property registries and lead evaluations
Source: House Bill 173 00:00
Maryland establishes Common Ownership Community Ombudsman Unit to assist residents and resolve disputes
House (Introduced), 2024 Bills, Maryland Legislation Bills Collections, Maryland
Ombudsman Unit aims to support members and monitor changes in common ownership community laws
Source: HOUSE BILL 66 00:00
Representative Casey proposes Vermont bill to eliminate college degree requirements for state jobs
Introduced, House, 2025 Bills, Vermont Legislation Bills, Vermont
Bill aims to enhance state employment access by emphasizing experience over degrees.
Source: House Bill 3 00:00
Legislators update water conservation regulations for sustainable outdoor landscaping
2025 Utah Senate Bills, 2025 Utah Legislative Session, Utah Legislation Bills, Utah
New regulations promote water efficient landscaping and fair treatment for rental unit owners.
Source: S.B. 41 Sex, Kidnap, and Child Abuse Offender Registry Amendments 00:00
Kentucky insurance regulations target fraudulent practices and strengthen oversight
2025 Introduced Bills, 2025 Senate Bills, 2025 Bills, Kentucky Legislation Bills, Kentucky
New regulations combat insurance fraud through increased penalties and oversight measures.
Source: Senate Bill 24 00:00
Maryland House Bill 299 mandates training for condo and homeowners association board members
House (Introduced), 2024 Bills, Maryland Legislation Bills Collections, Maryland
Maryland requires training for leaders of condominiums and homeowners associations to improve governance.
Source: HOUSE BILL 299 00:00
Vermont General Assembly enacts room and board assistance for foster care students
Introduced, House, 2025 Bills, Vermont Legislation Bills, Vermont
Vermont establishes support for postsecondary education room and board for foster care students.
Source: House Bill 15 00:00
Legislators propose fines and restitution for fraud against insurance claimants
2025 Introduced Bills, 2025 Senate Bills, 2025 Bills, Kentucky Legislation Bills, Kentucky
New provisions aim to impose penalties and ensure restitution for insurance fraud victims
Source: Senate Bill 24 00:00
Maryland House Bill 299 mandates training for condominium council board members
House (Introduced), 2024 Bills, Maryland Legislation Bills Collections, Maryland
Condominium board members must complete state-approved training on governance responsibilities.
Source: HOUSE BILL 299 00:00
Representative Donahue proposes bill for foster youth housing assistance in Vermont
Introduced, House, 2025 Bills, Vermont Legislation Bills, Vermont
Bill H.15 aims to assist Vermont residents in foster care with postsecondary housing costs.
Source: House Bill 15 00:00
Kentucky law targets fraudulent insurance practices with new felony classifications
2025 Introduced Bills, 2025 Senate Bills, 2025 Bills, Kentucky Legislation Bills, Kentucky
New Kentucky law criminalizes various fraudulent insurance acts with escalating penalties.
Source: Senate Bill 24 00:00
Kentucky enacts law for enforcing school bus stop arm camera violations
2025 Introduced Bills, 2025 Senate Bills, 2025 Bills, Kentucky Legislation Bills, Kentucky
Kentucky implements civil penalties and law enforcement measures for stop arm camera violations.
Source: Senate Bill 38 00:00
Vermont Committee assesses benefits of blenderized tube feeding for patients
Introduced, House, 2025 Bills, Vermont Legislation Bills, Vermont
Committee tasked with evaluating health impacts and policy changes for blenderized tube feeding.
Source: House Bill 12 00:00
Kentucky legislators approve new fines for traffic violations and abandoned vehicles
2025 Introduced Bills, 2025 Senate Bills, 2025 Bills, Kentucky Legislation Bills, Kentucky
Kentucky enacts fines for traffic violations and penalties for abandoned vehicles on highways.
Source: Senate Bill 38 00:00
Camden County Schools launches volunteer portal; HR lists background-check rules and open positions
Camden County Schools, School Districts, North Carolina
Human resources announced the district's volunteer portal (Raptor) went live mid-November, more than 15 volunteers have used it, background-check requirements were clarified (level 1 vs. level 2), and the district listed multiple current vacancies including instructional and central-office roles.
Source: Camden County Schools Board of Education Meeting January 9, 2025 02:06
Kentucky Assembly removes hunter education requirement for residents over eighteen
2025 Introduced Bills, 2025 Senate Bills, 2025 Bills, Kentucky Legislation Bills, Kentucky
Kentucky enacts law exempting adults from hunter education to obtain licenses.
Source: Senate Bill 72 00:00
Senator Watson introduces Organized Retail Theft Act to combat multi-county retail crime
Senate Bills (Introduced), 2025 Bills, Maryland Legislation Bills Collections, Maryland
Maryland Senate Bill 11 targets organized retail theft with stricter prosecution measures.
Source: Senate Bill 11 00:00
New Camden County high school bidding advances after USDA approval; site work, trailer delivery scheduled
Camden County Schools, School Districts, North Carolina
District staff said USDA approval has cleared a major hurdle, Heartland solicited prequalified bidders with bids due Feb. 11, and site work including a contractor trailer and a bathroom trailer for the softball field are scheduled for delivery next week.
Source: Camden County Schools Board of Education Meeting January 9, 2025 09:52
Kentucky law introduces fines for multiple traffic violations
2025 Introduced Bills, 2025 Senate Bills, 2025 Bills, Kentucky Legislation Bills, Kentucky
Kentucky enforces new fines for traffic violations under KRS statutes.
Source: Senate Bill 38 00:00
Kentucky enacts fishing and hunting licensing reciprocity with neighboring states
2025 Introduced Bills, 2025 Senate Bills, 2025 Bills, Kentucky Legislation Bills, Kentucky
Kentucky licenses now allow fishing and hunting across state boundaries with specific conditions.
Source: Senate Bill 72 00:00
Senate Bill 11 criminalizes organized retail theft and outlines court procedures for sentencing
Senate Bills (Introduced), 2025 Bills, Maryland Legislation Bills Collections, Maryland
New legislation mandates courts to identify organized retail theft in related convictions.
Source: Senate Bill 11 00:00
Camden County Board approves literacy contract, policy updates and construction inspections; personnel actions ratified
Camden County Schools, School Districts, North Carolina
At its Jan. 9 meeting the Camden County Board of Education approved a one-year renewal for Lexia literacy software, adopted statewide fall policy updates, authorized a special-inspections contract for the new high school project (contingent on attorney review), approved personnel recommendations from closed session, and passed the consent agenda.
Source: Camden County Schools Board of Education Meeting January 9, 2025 01:52
Kentucky provides hunting exemptions for servicemen and landowners managing wildlife damage
2025 Introduced Bills, 2025 Senate Bills, 2025 Bills, Kentucky Legislation Bills, Kentucky
New regulations allow hunting without a license for servicemen and landowners addressing wildlife issues.
Source: Senate Bill 72 00:00
Utah legislators amend Sex Kidnap and Child Abuse Offender Registry provisions
2025 Utah Senate Bills, 2025 Utah Legislative Session, Utah Legislation Bills, Utah
Bill recodifies and updates statutes for the offender registry in Utah.
Source: S.B. 41 Sex, Kidnap, and Child Abuse Offender Registry Amendments 00:00
Senate approves bill targeting organized retail theft penalties up to 20 years imprisonment
Senate Bills (Introduced), 2025 Bills, Maryland Legislation Bills Collections, Maryland
Senate Bill 11 sets strict penalties for organized retail theft exceeding $1,500 in value.
Source: Senate Bill 11 00:00
House adopts resolution to hold joint session to hear chief justice
2025 Legislature CO, Colorado
The Colorado House adopted House Joint Resolution 1,002 to allow a joint session with the Senate to hear a message from the chief justice of the Supreme Court and to appoint a related committee; the measure passed on a 58-0 recorded vote with six excused and one vacancy.
Source: Meeting on the House Floor Thursday, Jan 9, 2025 - Audio 03:57
Kentucky mandates improved care for sickle cell disease patients by January 2026
2025 Introduced Bills, 2025 Senate Bills, 2025 Bills, Kentucky Legislation Bills, Kentucky
Kentucky hospitals must implement new protocols for sickle cell disease patient care by 2026.
Source: Senate Bill 41 00:00
Senator Smith proposes bill exempting vehicle registration fees for disabled veterans
Senate Bills (Introduced), 2025 Bills, Maryland Legislation Bills Collections, Maryland
Maryland bill aims to waive registration fees for vehicles owned by unemployable disabled veterans.
Source: Senate Bill 179 00:00
New bill mandates background checks for foster and adoptive parent applicants
2025 Utah Senate Bills, 2025 Utah Legislative Session, Utah Legislation Bills, Utah
Legislation requires comprehensive checks on child abuse and criminal history for prospective parents.
Source: S.B. 41 Sex, Kidnap, and Child Abuse Offender Registry Amendments 00:00
Osage County commission approves pay increases: $1.25/hour across the board, annual raises for elected officials
Osage County, Kansas
The commission approved a pay-package Jan. 9 that includes a $1.25-per-hour increase for county employees, additional hourly and annual raises for elected officials and certain staff; the changes take effect with the first payroll of 2025 and staff will prepare a resolution for formal adoption.
Source: Osage County Commission Meeting 1-9-2025 01:01
Health initiative introduces financial literacy workshops for sickle cell disease patients
2025 Introduced Bills, 2025 Senate Bills, 2025 Bills, Kentucky Legislation Bills, Kentucky
Program aims to help patients budget during hospital stays for sickle cell treatment
Source: Senate Bill 41 00:00
New Senate Bill 179 exempts disabled veterans from vehicle registration fees
Senate Bills (Introduced), 2025 Bills, Maryland Legislation Bills Collections, Maryland
Senate Bill 179 offers vehicle registration fee exemptions for disabled veterans and their spouses.
Source: Senate Bill 179 00:00
Utah Department of Health sets new regulations for substance use disorder program contractors
2025 Utah Senate Bills, 2025 Utah Legislative Session, Utah Legislation Bills, Utah
New rules define background checks and qualifications for individuals in substance use disorder programs.
Source: S.B. 41 Sex, Kidnap, and Child Abuse Offender Registry Amendments 00:00
Kentucky enacts law allowing video recording in Medicaid residential services
2025 Introduced Bills, 2025 Senate Bills, 2025 Bills, Kentucky Legislation Bills, Kentucky
New legislation permits families to install video devices in Medicaid residential service rooms.
Source: Senate Bill 30 00:00
Maryland Senate approves Veterans Trust Fund to assist veterans and families
Senate Bills (Introduced), 2025 Bills, Maryland Legislation Bills Collections, Maryland
Maryland establishes Veterans Trust Fund to provide financial support to veterans and families
Source: Senate Bill 246 00:00
Osage County Commission approves KBS disbursement and county bills totaling about $897,000
Osage County, Kansas
The commission approved a $649,597.94 disbursement to KBS (forwarded by the Public Building Commission) and authorized county bills totaling $247,281.47; other routine payments, including a $10,159.79 contract payment, were also approved.
Source: Osage County Commission Meeting 1-9-2025 01:13
Utah legislature mandates criminal background checks for online dating service members
2025 Utah Senate Bills, 2025 Utah Legislative Session, Utah Legislation Bills, Utah
Legislation requires ongoing access to criminal conviction records for dating service providers.
Source: S.B. 41 Sex, Kidnap, and Child Abuse Offender Registry Amendments 00:00
Maryland Senate Bill 246 expands Veterans Trust assistance to National Guard members and families
Senate Bills (Introduced), 2025 Bills, Maryland Legislation Bills Collections, Maryland
Senate Bill 246 enhances Maryland Veterans Trust to support National Guard members financially.
Source: Senate Bill 246 00:00
Osage County health department reports generator failure, refrigerated vaccines lost; commissioners ask for replacement quotes
Osage County, Kansas
Health department staff told commissioners that a backup generator failed during the ice storm, causing refrigerated vaccines to experience a temperature excursion; staff said frozen vaccines remained OK but several refrigerated doses were no longer viable. Commissioners directed staff to gather options and quotes for a new generator and wiring.
Source: Osage County Commission Meeting 1-9-2025 06:10
Court allows record sealing for those completing treatment for drug possession convictions
2025 Introduced Bills, 2025 Senate Bills, 2025 Bills, Kentucky Legislation Bills, Kentucky
Courts can seal records for individuals who successfully complete treatment for drug offenses
Source: Senate Bill 33 00:00
Kentucky amends school bus stop law enhancing penalties for violations
2025 Introduced Bills, 2025 Senate Bills, 2025 Bills, Kentucky Legislation Bills, Kentucky
Amendments increase fines for failing to stop for school buses in Kentucky.
Source: Senate Bill 38 00:00
Utah enacts new rules for expiration of licenses for military families and temporary residents
2025 Utah Senate Bills, 2025 Utah Legislative Session, Utah Legislation Bills, Utah
Utah updates license expiration policies for military personnel and limited-term residents stationed abroad.
Source: S.B. 41 Sex, Kidnap, and Child Abuse Offender Registry Amendments 00:00
Maryland Senate Bill 63 mandates regular reserve studies for older condominiums
Senate Bills (Introduced), 2025 Bills, Maryland Legislation Bills Collections, Maryland
Condominiums must conduct reserve studies every five years under new Maryland legislation.
Source: Senate Bill 63 00:00
Osage County declares state and local disaster emergency after winter storm
Osage County, Kansas
Osage County commissioners voted Jan. 9 to proclaim a state and local disaster emergency for the recent snowstorm to preserve eligibility for state and federal assistance; the board approved Resolution 2025-01 unanimously and will upload the declaration to the state emergency management system.
Source: Osage County Commission Meeting 1-9-2025 04:17
Kentucky amends marijuana laws setting limits on possession and cultivation penalties
2025 Introduced Bills, 2025 Senate Bills, 2025 Bills, Kentucky Legislation Bills, Kentucky
Kentucky updates marijuana possession and cultivation laws criminalizing unauthorized quantities and sales.
Source: Senate Bill 33 00:00
New Kentucky law establishes rules for stop arm camera violations and penalties
2025 Introduced Bills, 2025 Senate Bills, 2025 Bills, Kentucky Legislation Bills, Kentucky
Kentucky law mandates civil penalties for stop arm violations via monitoring systems.
Source: Senate Bill 38 00:00
Utah updates motorcycle endorsement regulations for active military members and families
2025 Utah Senate Bills, 2025 Utah Legislative Session, Utah Legislation Bills, Utah
Utah exempts certain military members from motorcycle endorsement tests under new regulations.
Source: S.B. 41 Sex, Kidnap, and Child Abuse Offender Registry Amendments 00:00
Kentucky establishes process for expunging eligible marijuana convictions under new legislation
2025 Introduced Bills, 2025 Senate Bills, 2025 Bills, Kentucky Legislation Bills, Kentucky
Legislation creates guidelines for expunging specific marijuana-related criminal convictions in Kentucky.
Source: Senate Bill 33 00:00
Senate Bill 63 mandates updated reserve studies for new condominium developments in Maryland
Senate Bills (Introduced), 2025 Bills, Maryland Legislation Bills Collections, Maryland
Maryland Senate Bill 63 requires independent reserve studies for certain new condominiums
Source: Senate Bill 63 00:00
HCPF launches Salesforce escalation web form for transition issues; asks providers to use single ticket workflow
Health Care Policy & Financing, Governor's Cabinet, Organizations, Executive, Colorado
Health Care Policy & Financing introduced a Salesforce web form for transition and eligibility escalations, urged one ticket per incident, and offered a volunteer opportunity for the DOJ monitor to observe group in‑reach activity on Jan. 30.
Source: Transitions Stakeholder Advisory Committee Meeting - January 9, 2025 13:13
Kentucky General Assembly enacts school bus safety camera monitoring law
2025 Introduced Bills, 2025 Senate Bills, 2025 Bills, Kentucky Legislation Bills, Kentucky
General Assembly establishes camera systems to enforce stop arm violations in school districts
Source: Senate Bill 38 00:00
Utah considers new application requirements for drivers including residency and immigration status
2025 Utah Senate Bills, 2025 Utah Legislative Session, Utah Legislation Bills, Utah
Utah plans to enforce residency and immigration status verification for driver applications.
Source: S.B. 41 Sex, Kidnap, and Child Abuse Offender Registry Amendments 00:00
Senator Muse introduces bill for funding mandates in Maryland housing associations
Senate Bills (Introduced), 2025 Bills, Maryland Legislation Bills Collections, Maryland
New legislation requires annual budget funds for Maryland cooperative housing and condominium reserve accounts.
Source: Senate Bill 63 00:00
Health Care Policy & Financing outlines data-driven "at risk" diversion pilot for Medicaid members
Health Care Policy & Financing, Governor's Cabinet, Organizations, Executive, Colorado
The Colorado Department of Health Care Policy & Financing described a DOJ‑reviewed model to identify Medicaid members at elevated risk of nursing‑facility admission, plans to distribute a small pilot list statewide, and explained referral, outreach and timelines for Targeted Case Management diversion services.
Source: Transitions Stakeholder Advisory Committee Meeting - January 9, 2025 00:00
Kentucky General Assembly updates marijuana trafficking laws with new felony classifications
2025 Introduced Bills, 2025 Senate Bills, 2025 Bills, Kentucky Legislation Bills, Kentucky
Lawmakers redefine marijuana trafficking penalties focusing on quantities and previous offenses.
Source: Senate Bill 33 00:00
Legislation allows five-year extension for disability identification cards in Utah
2025 Utah Senate Bills, 2025 Utah Legislative Session, Utah Legislation Bills, Utah
Utah law permits five-year extensions on ID cards for individuals with disabilities.
Source: S.B. 41 Sex, Kidnap, and Child Abuse Offender Registry Amendments 00:00
Transportation Cabinet proposes strict fines for bridge weight limit violations
2025 Introduced Bills, 2025 Senate Bills, 2025 Bills, Kentucky Legislation Bills, Kentucky
New fine structure targets violations on state-maintained bridges over 75 years old.
Source: Senate Bill 38 00:00
Montgomery County mandates homeowners associations conduct reserve studies by 2023
Senate Bills (Introduced), 2025 Bills, Maryland Legislation Bills Collections, Maryland
Homeowners associations must complete reserve studies according to new Senate Bill 63 requirements.
Source: Senate Bill 63 00:00
Colorado’s Outdoor Equity Grant Program expands; commissioners urged to back permanent funding
Parks and Wildlife Commission, Governor's Boards and Commissions, Organizations, Executive, Colorado
CPW staff and the Outdoor Equity Grant Board reported winners of the fourth grant round and said demand (265 applications requesting ~$21M) far exceeded available funding ($3M); commissioners signaled support and asked staff to draft a letter to the legislature backing increased, sustained funding.
Source: Colorado Parks and Wildlife Commission Meeting - Day 2 2025-01-09 00:00
New expungement law allows eligible convictions to be vacated without court fees
2025 Introduced Bills, 2025 Senate Bills, 2025 Bills, Kentucky Legislation Bills, Kentucky
Individuals can petition to expunge eligible convictions under new legislation effective next year.
Source: Senate Bill 33 00:00
Legislation allows courts to reduce conviction degrees based on rehabilitation efforts
2025 Utah Senate Bills, 2025 Utah Legislative Session, Utah Legislation Bills, Utah
Courts can lower offense degrees after successful probation, parole, or rehabilitation program completion.
Source: S.B. 41 Sex, Kidnap, and Child Abuse Offender Registry Amendments 00:00
Kentucky court mandates diversion program for underage drivers facing moving violations
2025 Introduced Bills, 2025 Senate Bills, 2025 Bills, Kentucky Legislation Bills, Kentucky
Kentucky courts can refer underage drivers to diversion programs before trial for moving violations.
Source: Senate Bill 38 00:00
Maryland Legislature extends sunset provision for State Board of Public Accountancy
Senate Bills (Introduced), 2025 Bills, Maryland Legislation Bills Collections, Maryland
Maryland extends State Board of Public Accountancy's authority and mandates report submission.
Source: Senate Bill 261 00:00
Commission approves multi‑part draw reforms: allocations, point rules and fees after extended debate
Parks and Wildlife Commission, Governor's Boards and Commissions, Organizations, Executive, Colorado
After extended public testimony and a working‑group process, the commission approved a multi‑part package of draw reforms — including allocation changes for primary choices, preservation of first‑choice point burning, an opt‑in preference‑point fee and several implementation rules — and asked staff to return with a vendor implementation timeline.
Source: Colorado Parks and Wildlife Commission Meeting - Day 2 2025-01-09 05:35
Kentucky cabinet establishes fee structure for placing special-needs children
2025 Introduced Bills, 2025 Senate Bills, 2025 Bills, Kentucky Legislation Bills, Kentucky
Cabinet for Health and Family Services introduces fees for adopting special-needs children.
Source: Senate Bill 26 00:00
Kentucky updates vehicle registration rules for military personnel
2025 Introduced Bills, 2025 Senate Bills, 2025 Bills, Kentucky Legislation Bills, Kentucky
Kentucky establishes new guidelines for military personnel renewing vehicle registration after deployment.
Source: Senate Bill 63 00:00
Senate Bill 135 clarifies attorney-client privilege for fiduciaries in Maryland
Senate Bills (Introduced), 2025 Bills, Maryland Legislation Bills Collections, Maryland
Senate Bill 135 ensures attorney-client privilege for fiduciaries using fiduciary funds.
Source: Senate Bill 135 00:00
Kentucky establishes guidelines for child placement and adoption services
2025 Introduced Bills, 2025 Senate Bills, 2025 Bills, Kentucky Legislation Bills, Kentucky
Kentucky mandates informed consent and social service responsibilities for adoption agencies.
Source: Senate Bill 26 00:00
Commission reduces statewide mountain‑lion harvest limits, enacts East‑Slope plan steps
Parks and Wildlife Commission, Governor's Boards and Commissions, Organizations, Executive, Colorado
After reviewing 2023 harvest patterns and the East Slope mountain‑lion plan, commissioners approved reductions in statewide harvest limits and changes to East Slope management following staff recommendations and voluntary outreach to reduce female harvest proportions.
Source: Colorado Parks and Wildlife Commission Meeting - Day 2 2025-01-09 20:57
Senator West proposes Senate Bill to reclassify intercepted communications penalty in Maryland
Senate Bills (Introduced), 2025 Bills, Maryland Legislation Bills Collections, Maryland
Senate Bill 38 aims to change intercepted communications offenses from felony to misdemeanor.
Source: Senate Bill 38 00:00
CPW presents draft management plan for Castlewood Canyon State Park; public review opens
Parks and Wildlife Commission, Governor's Boards and Commissions, Organizations, Executive, Colorado
Colorado Parks and Wildlife outlined its draft 10‑year management plan for Castlewood Canyon State Park, emphasizing resource protection zones, trail management and updated visitor facilities; CPW opened a 30‑day public comment period and will host virtual and in‑person meetings.
Source: Colorado Parks and Wildlife Commission Meeting - Day 2 2025-01-09 02:54
Court rules on parental rights termination criteria amid abuse allegations
2025 Introduced Bills, 2025 Senate Bills, 2025 Bills, Kentucky Legislation Bills, Kentucky
Parents may face termination of rights if abuse or neglect is proven in court.
Source: Senate Bill 26 00:00
Maryland Senate Bill 90 outlines new dismissal protocols for criminal charges by 2025
Senate Bills (Introduced), 2025 Bills, Maryland Legislation Bills Collections, Maryland
Maryland Senate Bill 90 mandates court notifications prior to dismissing criminal charges.
Source: Senate Bill 90 00:00
Utah Legislature amends law on sexual abuse definitions and penalties for minors
2025 Utah Senate Bills, 2025 Utah Legislative Session, Utah Legislation Bills, Utah
New legislation clarifies sexual abuse definitions and penalties regarding minors in Utah.
Source: S.B. 41 Sex, Kidnap, and Child Abuse Offender Registry Amendments 00:00
Kentucky amends adoption laws to eliminate discrimination based on background or disability
2025 Introduced Bills, 2025 Senate Bills, 2025 Bills, Kentucky Legislation Bills, Kentucky
Kentucky updates adoption guidelines to ensure fairness for applicants from diverse backgrounds.
Source: Senate Bill 26 00:00
Kentucky General Assembly amends eligibility requirements for school board members
2025 Introduced Bills, 2025 Senate Bills, 2025 Bills, Kentucky Legislation Bills, Kentucky
General Assembly updates qualifications for education board eligibility in Kentucky.
Source: Senate Bill 66 00:00
Senator Gile introduces bill for expedited hearings for military landlords in Maryland
Senate Bills (Introduced), 2025 Bills, Maryland Legislation Bills Collections, Maryland
Maryland bill mandates swift hearings for active-duty military landlords in tenant disputes.
Source: Senate Bill 32 00:00
New residential rules limit occupants and address common area usage in S.B. 41
2025 Utah Senate Bills, 2025 Utah Legislative Session, Utah Legislation Bills, Utah
S.B. 41 establishes new regulations for occupants and common area usage in residential dwellings.
Source: S.B. 41 Sex, Kidnap, and Child Abuse Offender Registry Amendments 00:00
Kentucky Circuit Court considers grounds for terminating parental rights in child welfare cases
2025 Introduced Bills, 2025 Senate Bills, 2025 Bills, Kentucky Legislation Bills, Kentucky
Court evaluates parental mental health and abuse history in child custody decisions.
Source: Senate Bill 26 00:00
Kentucky cabinet enforces driver license suspensions for child support delinquents
2025 Introduced Bills, 2025 Senate Bills, 2025 Bills, Kentucky Legislation Bills, Kentucky
Kentucky will suspend licenses for failure to comply with child support orders or tax debts.
Source: Senate Bill 43 00:00
Legislature amends S.B. 41 to strengthen laws against sexual offenses involving adolescents
2025 Utah Senate Bills, 2025 Utah Legislative Session, Utah Legislation Bills, Utah
S.B. 41 amendments enhance penalties for sexual offenses against vulnerable adolescents.
Source: S.B. 41 Sex, Kidnap, and Child Abuse Offender Registry Amendments 00:00
Senate Bill 32 outlines tenant rights and appeals process in rental disputes
Senate Bills (Introduced), 2025 Bills, Maryland Legislation Bills Collections, Maryland
Senate Bill 32 establishes procedures for landlord-tenant disputes and appeal processes.
Source: Senate Bill 32 00:00
New guidelines proposed for terminating parental rights in drug-related cases
2025 Introduced Bills, 2025 Senate Bills, 2025 Bills, Kentucky Legislation Bills, Kentucky
Proposed rules emphasize treatment compliance before parental rights can be terminated.
Source: Senate Bill 26 00:00
Utah legislature enacts provisions for child abuse and sex offender registration
2025 Utah Senate Bills, 2025 Utah Legislative Session, Utah Legislation Bills, Utah
New legislation establishes criteria for sex and child abuse offender registration in Utah.
Source: S.B. 41 Sex, Kidnap, and Child Abuse Offender Registry Amendments 00:00
Kentucky restricts license penalties for out-of-state speeding violations
2025 Introduced Bills, 2025 Senate Bills, 2025 Bills, Kentucky Legislation Bills, Kentucky
Kentucky prohibits license penalties for speeding violations from other states excluding commercial drivers.
Source: Senate Bill 43 00:00
Senate Bill 32 streamlines landlord-tenant dispute resolution for active duty military members
Senate Bills (Introduced), 2025 Bills, Maryland Legislation Bills Collections, Maryland
Senate Bill 32 enhances court processes for landlords affected by military service.
Source: Senate Bill 32 00:00
Cabinet streamlines adoption home study process for applicants above poverty level
2025 Introduced Bills, 2025 Senate Bills, 2025 Bills, Kentucky Legislation Bills, Kentucky
Adoption workers to expedite home studies for higher income applicants within 60 days.
Source: Senate Bill 26 00:00
Utah Senate Bill 41 expands DNA database for felony and misdemeanor offenders
2025 Utah Senate Bills, 2025 Utah Legislative Session, Utah Legislation Bills, Utah
Senate Bill 41 updates DNA collection rules for individuals convicted of specific offenses.
Source: S.B. 41 Sex, Kidnap, and Child Abuse Offender Registry Amendments 00:00
Maryland Senate passes bill limiting eminent domain on conservation easements
Senate Bills (Introduced), 2025 Bills, Maryland Legislation Bills Collections, Maryland
Senate Bill 189 restricts eminent domain on privately owned agricultural and conservation easements.
Source: Senate Bill 189 00:00
Kentucky cabinet amends license suspension regulations for unsafe drivers
2025 Introduced Bills, 2025 Senate Bills, 2025 Bills, Kentucky Legislation Bills, Kentucky
Kentucky updates rules allowing license suspension for reckless or unsafe drivers after hearings.
Source: Senate Bill 43 00:00
Colorado Energy Office outlines renewable siting study, seeks local capacity to balance clean energy and wildlife
Parks and Wildlife Commission, Governor's Boards and Commissions, Organizations, Executive, Colorado
Colorado Energy Office executive director Will Toor told the Parks and Wildlife Commission the state will produce a siting study required by Senate Bill 212, expand local technical assistance, and coordinate with DNR and CPW to limit renewable energy and transmission impacts on wildlife.
Source: Colorado Parks and Wildlife Commission Meeting - Day 2 2025-01-09 20:55
Legislature mandates ID cards for offenders without valid driver licenses
2025 Utah Senate Bills, 2025 Utah Legislative Session, Utah Legislation Bills, Utah
Offenders must obtain ID cards if they lack a current driver license.
Source: S.B. 41 Sex, Kidnap, and Child Abuse Offender Registry Amendments 00:00
Kentucky cities gain power to set taxi driver qualifications and appeal regulatory orders
2025 Introduced Bills, 2025 Senate Bills, 2025 Bills, Kentucky Legislation Bills, Kentucky
Cities in Kentucky can now establish regulations for taxi driver qualifications and appeals.
Source: Senate Bill 31 00:00
Kentucky plans license revocation for delinquent taxpayers under new tax compliance initiative
2025 Introduced Bills, 2025 Senate Bills, 2025 Bills, Kentucky Legislation Bills, Kentucky
Kentucky will suspend licenses for individuals with delinquent tax returns to enforce compliance.
Source: Senate Bill 43 00:00
Texas lawmakers amend tax code impacting junior college and hospital districts
2025 Introduced Bills, Senate, 2025 Bills , Texas Legislation Bills, Texas
Legislature approves changes to tax rates and budget requirements for special taxing units.
Source: Texas Senate Bill 749 00:00
LCAR approves notary, dental and chiropractic rule updates; combines adult dental rules and removes Global Commitment reference
Legislative Committee on Administrative Rules/LCAR, Joint, Committees, Legislative , Vermont
The Legislative Committee on Administrative Rules approved several administrative rule filings on Jan. 9, voting to adopt permanent notary rules, a consolidated Medicaid dental rule and amendments to chiropractic coverage.
Source: LCAR - 2025-01-09 - 8:00AM 07:49
Utah amends S.B. 41 to clarify expungement eligibility for criminal records
2025 Utah Senate Bills, 2025 Utah Legislative Session, Utah Legislation Bills, Utah
Legislation updates requirements for obtaining certificates to expunge various conviction records in Utah.
Source: S.B. 41 Sex, Kidnap, and Child Abuse Offender Registry Amendments 00:00
Kentucky Education Board establishes stricter criminal background checks for teachers and volunteers
2025 Introduced Bills, 2025 Senate Bills, 2025 Bills, Kentucky Legislation Bills, Kentucky
Kentucky mandates comprehensive criminal background checks for educators and school volunteers.
Source: Senate Bill 31 00:00
Texas Senate introduces Bill 748 to regulate laser hair removal by 2025
2025 Introduced Bills, Senate, 2025 Bills , Texas Legislation Bills, Texas
Texas legislature advances regulation for laser hair removal effective September 1, 2025.
Source: Texas Senate Bill 748 00:00
Kentucky cabinet suspends licenses for child support arrearages under new guidelines
2025 Introduced Bills, 2025 Senate Bills, 2025 Bills, Kentucky Legislation Bills, Kentucky
Kentucky's Cabinet for Health and Family Services to enforce license suspensions for child support debts.
Source: Senate Bill 43 00:00
Committee approves statewide law-enforcement code of conduct rule, adds ARIDE training and waiver language
Legislative Committee on Administrative Rules/LCAR, Joint, Committees, Legislative , Vermont
The Legislative Committee on Administrative Rules approved revisions to Vermont Criminal Justice Council rules including a new container rule for a statewide law-enforcement code of conduct, a requirement on ARIDE training in the specialized training rule, clarified waiver authority, and a modification process for future changes to the code.
Source: LCAR - 2025-01-09 - 8:00AM 13:20
Kentucky schools implement strict background checks for new hires and service providers
2025 Introduced Bills, 2025 Senate Bills, 2025 Bills, Kentucky Legislation Bills, Kentucky
Superintendents must ensure national and state background checks for new school hires and coaches.
Source: Senate Bill 31 00:00
New legislation mandates 10-year sexual offense registry after conviction
2025 Utah Senate Bills, 2025 Utah Legislative Session, Utah Legislation Bills, Utah
Individuals convicted of sexual offenses must register for a decade under new law.
Source: S.B. 41 Sex, Kidnap, and Child Abuse Offender Registry Amendments 00:00
Texas Legislature approves tuition waiver for paramedics at public universities
2025 Introduced Bills, Senate, 2025 Bills , Texas Legislation Bills, Texas
New bill exempts tuition and lab fees for paramedics enrolled in EMS courses.
Source: Texas Senate Bill 750 00:00
Kentucky assesses telehealth use in workers' compensation evaluations
2025 Introduced Bills, 2025 House Bills, 2025 Bills, Kentucky Legislation Bills, Kentucky
Kentucky's commissioner evaluates telehealth for independent medical evaluations in workers' compensation.
Source: House Bill 166 00:00
City launches Safe Streets for All outreach and interactive map; first advisory meeting planned
Spring Hill City, Miami County, Kansas
Spring Hill opened a project webpage, survey and interactive map for its Safe Streets for All (SS4A) grant work and said the first advisory committee meeting will be scheduled in late January.
Source: Spring Hill City Council Regular Meeting: January 9, 2025 03:47
Kentucky lawmakers enact Ally's Law for human service transportation vehicle regulations
2025 Introduced Bills, 2025 Senate Bills, 2025 Bills, Kentucky Legislation Bills, Kentucky
Kentucky establishes regulations for human service transportation vehicles under Ally's Law.
Source: Senate Bill 31 00:00
Law limits conviction reductions for sex offenders and child abusers in S.B. 41
2025 Utah Senate Bills, 2025 Utah Legislative Session, Utah Legislation Bills, Utah
S.B. 41 prohibits conviction reductions for sex offenders until registration requirements have expired.
Source: S.B. 41 Sex, Kidnap, and Child Abuse Offender Registry Amendments 00:00
Kentucky schools mandate background checks and drug testing for student supervisors
2025 Introduced Bills, 2025 Senate Bills, 2025 Bills, Kentucky Legislation Bills, Kentucky
Superintendents must ensure criminal and child abuse checks for all probationary school employees.
Source: Senate Bill 31 00:00
Texas Senate introduces Bill 751 to extend civil service status for EMS personnel
2025 Introduced Bills, Senate, 2025 Bills , Texas Legislation Bills, Texas
New legislation seeks to expand civil service protections for EMS workers in Texas municipalities.
Source: Texas Senate Bill 751 00:00
Commissioner enforces strict X-ray reporting standards for coal worker claims
2025 Introduced Bills, 2025 House Bills, 2025 Bills, Kentucky Legislation Bills, Kentucky
Commissioner implements removal process for physicians providing inconsistent X-ray interpretations.
Source: House Bill 166 00:00
Legislature amends lewdness definitions to protect privacy in public spaces
2025 Utah Senate Bills, 2025 Utah Legislative Session, Utah Legislation Bills, Utah
New amendments clarify lewdness definitions, ensuring breastfeeding is not classified as lewd act.
Source: S.B. 41 Sex, Kidnap, and Child Abuse Offender Registry Amendments 00:00
Council reopens fireworks schedule discussion; no policy change set yet
Spring Hill City, Miami County, Kansas
Councilmembers revisited whether the city should limit the number or timing of private fireworks days around July 4, with some members favoring leaving flexibility and others asking for year-by-year review to reduce disturbance to people with PTSD and pets.
Source: Spring Hill City Council Regular Meeting: January 9, 2025 07:11
Kentucky cities gain regulatory authority over local bus and carrier operations
2025 Introduced Bills, 2025 Senate Bills, 2025 Bills, Kentucky Legislation Bills, Kentucky
Cities in Kentucky obtain power to oversee city bus and carrier regulations and appeals.
Source: Senate Bill 31 00:00
Texas legislates emergency plans for individuals with disabilities at higher education institutions
2025 Introduced Bills, Senate, 2025 Bills , Texas Legislation Bills, Texas
Texas mandates evacuation assistance devices and safety measures for disabled individuals during emergencies
Source: Texas Senate Bill 752 00:00
New legislation allows offenders to petition for registry removal after 10 years
2025 Utah Senate Bills, 2025 Utah Legislative Session, Utah Legislation Bills, Utah
Offenders meet criteria can now seek removal from registry after a decade of compliance.
Source: S.B. 41 Sex, Kidnap, and Child Abuse Offender Registry Amendments 00:00
Kentucky sets strict filing deadlines for occupational disease compensation claims
2025 Introduced Bills, 2025 House Bills, 2025 Bills, Kentucky Legislation Bills, Kentucky
Kentucky mandates claims for occupational diseases must be filed within strict timeframes
Source: House Bill 166 00:00
Staff briefed council on Veterans Lake dam inspection, possible fixes and grant plans
Spring Hill City, Miami County, Kansas
Engineers told the council the city’s Veterans Lake dam was classified high-hazard in the recent inspection and recommended raising the crest by a wall and repairing riprap; staff will seek county SMAC grant funds and return with a resolution.
Source: Spring Hill City Council Regular Meeting: January 9, 2025 03:19
Kentucky General Assembly strengthens bus safety regulations for school transportation
2025 Introduced Bills, 2025 Senate Bills, 2025 Bills, Kentucky Legislation Bills, Kentucky
Legislation updates school bus safety standards and specifications per Kentucky Department of Education.
Source: Senate Bill 31 00:00
Texas Council for Developmental Disabilities establishes emergency evacuation grant program for higher education
2025 Introduced Bills, Senate, 2025 Bills , Texas Legislation Bills, Texas
Board prioritizes grants for institutions assisting students requiring evacuation assistance devices.
Source: Texas Senate Bill 752 00:00
Utah lawmakers propose new sexual offense classifications and penalties for minors
2025 Utah Senate Bills, 2025 Utah Legislative Session, Utah Legislation Bills, Utah
Legislation alters classification of sexual offenses involving minors to include mitigating circumstances
Source: S.B. 41 Sex, Kidnap, and Child Abuse Offender Registry Amendments 00:00
Kentucky board revises retirement eligibility for long-serving employees
2025 Introduced Bills, 2025 House Bills, 2025 Bills, Kentucky Legislation Bills, Kentucky
Kentucky Employees Retirement System updates criteria for retirement allowances based on service years.
Source: House Bill 185 00:00
Council approves three-year master services agreement with 19 engineering firms for on-call work
Spring Hill City, Miami County, Kansas
Spring Hill authorized master services agreements with 19 engineering and architectural firms to allow quicker, specialty task orders for traffic, geotech, stormwater and other technical work.
Source: Spring Hill City Council Regular Meeting: January 9, 2025 06:22
Kentucky superintendents face new hiring rules to enhance minority teacher recruitment
2025 Introduced Bills, 2025 Senate Bills, 2025 Bills, Kentucky Legislation Bills, Kentucky
Superintendents must follow new guidelines for filling vacancies and recruiting minority teachers.
Source: Senate Bill 31 00:00
Legislators propose strict standards for child abuse and domestic violence offenses
2025 Utah Senate Bills, 2025 Utah Legislative Session, Utah Legislation Bills, Utah
New legislation aims to enhance accountability for child abuse and domestic violence crimes.
Source: S.B. 41 Sex, Kidnap, and Child Abuse Offender Registry Amendments 00:00
New regulations credit military service in employee compensation plans
2025 Introduced Bills, 2025 House Bills, 2025 Bills, Kentucky Legislation Bills, Kentucky
Employers must credit military service in contribution plans under specific conditions.
Source: House Bill 185 00:00
Florida National Guard members eligible for tuition coverage under new HB 135
House Bills - Introduced, House Bills, 2025 House and Senate Bills, Florida Legislation Bills, Florida
HB 135 offers tuition assistance for Florida National Guard members upon enlistment.
Source: Florida House Bill 135 - Educational Dollars for Duty Program January 9 2025 00:00
Spring Hill council approves billboard permit, zoning changes, contracts and unsafe-structure orders
Spring Hill City, Miami County, Kansas
At its Jan. 9 meeting the Spring Hill City Council approved a conditional-use permit for an off-premise billboard, zoning code changes for microdistilleries, multiple resolutions declaring structures unsafe and several contracts and task orders for engineering and street maintenance.
Source: Spring Hill City Council Regular Meeting: January 9, 2025 26:00
Kentucky schools mandate criminal background checks for certified and classified employment
2025 Introduced Bills, 2025 Senate Bills, 2025 Bills, Kentucky Legislation Bills, Kentucky
Kentucky mandates state and national criminal history checks for school employment applicants
Source: Senate Bill 31 00:00
New legal process established for offenders to petition removal from sex offender registry
2025 Utah Senate Bills, 2025 Utah Legislative Session, Utah Legislation Bills, Utah
Offenders can petition for registry removal while victims are notified and may object.
Source: S.B. 41 Sex, Kidnap, and Child Abuse Offender Registry Amendments 00:00
Florida House establishes new guidelines for military guard members' education funding
House Bills - Introduced, House Bills, 2025 House and Senate Bills, Florida Legislation Bills, Florida
Florida House adopts rules for managing education funding related to military guard members
Source: Florida House Bill 135 - Educational Dollars for Duty Program January 9 2025 00:00
Kentucky Enacts New Rules for Retirement Service Credits
2025 Introduced Bills, 2025 House Bills, 2025 Bills, Kentucky Legislation Bills, Kentucky
Kentucky updates regulations on past and out-of-state service credits for retirement systems
Source: House Bill 185 00:00
Kentucky Board of Education mandates monthly safety inspections for student transport vehicles
2025 Introduced Bills, 2025 Senate Bills, 2025 Bills, Kentucky Legislation Bills, Kentucky
Kentucky requires monthly safety inspections for both school buses and non-school transport vehicles.
Source: Senate Bill 31 00:00
Greene County commissioners place multiple proclamations, contracts and grants on the agenda during Jan. 8 agenda meeting
Greene County, Pennsylvania
Greene County commissioners on Jan. 8, 2025, met at the Pennsylvania State Farm Show and voted to place a range of proclamations, contracts, grant extensions and procurement agreements on the commissioners’ agenda for formal consideration.
Source: Commissioner Agenda Meeting - 1.9.25 13:45
Florida House Committee advances HB 135 funding for technical education courses and certifications
House Bills - Introduced, House Bills, 2025 House and Senate Bills, Florida Legislation Bills, Florida
HB 135 aims to fund technical education and industry certifications in Florida.
Source: Florida House Bill 135 - Educational Dollars for Duty Program January 9 2025 00:00
New licensing regulations require swift address updates for offenders in S.B. 41
2025 Utah Senate Bills, 2025 Utah Legislative Session, Utah Legislation Bills, Utah
Individuals must notify the division of address changes within 10 or 30 days.
Source: S.B. 41 Sex, Kidnap, and Child Abuse Offender Registry Amendments 00:00
Kentucky school district enacts policy for employee background checks on child abuse history
2025 Introduced Bills, 2025 Senate Bills, 2025 Bills, Kentucky Legislation Bills, Kentucky
New policy mandates reporting of child abuse findings by school district employees in Kentucky.
Source: Senate Bill 31 00:00
Florida National Guard members face tuition reimbursement under new House Bill 135
House Bills - Introduced, House Bills, 2025 House and Senate Bills, Florida Legislation Bills, Florida
House Bill 135 mandates tuition reimbursement for Florida National Guard members leaving service early.
Source: Florida House Bill 135 - Educational Dollars for Duty Program January 9 2025 00:00
Greene County commissioners approve bridge reimbursement amendment, purchases, contracts and project amendments
Greene County, Pennsylvania
At the Jan. 9 meeting the Greene County Commissioners approved a series of administrative actions including a PennDOT reimbursement amendment for Bridges 73 and 75, vendor contracts, change orders for building work, a salt purchasing participation, and multiple service agreements; the sinking fund board also reported the county's debt schedule.
Source: Greene County Commissioners Meeting - 1.9.25 09:24
New legislation imposes strict eligibility criteria for expungement certificates in Utah
2025 Utah Senate Bills, 2025 Utah Legislative Session, Utah Legislation Bills, Utah
Law limits expungement eligibility based on felony convictions and current legal proceedings.
Source: S.B. 41 Sex, Kidnap, and Child Abuse Offender Registry Amendments 00:00
Florida House approves tuition aid for National Guard families under Educational Dollars for Duty
House Bills - Introduced, House Bills, 2025 House and Senate Bills, Florida Legislation Bills, Florida
New bill mandates tuition assistance for spouses and children of Florida National Guard members.
Source: Florida House Bill 135 - Educational Dollars for Duty Program January 9 2025 00:00
New employment rules restrict hiring relatives of superintendents and school board members
2025 Introduced Bills, 2025 Senate Bills, 2025 Bills, Kentucky Legislation Bills, Kentucky
New provisions limit employment of relatives within school districts to avoid conflicts of interest.
Source: Senate Bill 31 00:00
Greene County proclaims January 2025 Human Trafficking Awareness Month; STARS program announces grant to expand local response
Greene County, Pennsylvania
At its Jan. 9 meeting the Greene County Commissioners approved a proclamation designating January 2025 as Human Trafficking Awareness Month and heard from local STARS program staff about a new STROP grant to fund interagency anti‑trafficking and anti‑stalking efforts.
Source: Greene County Commissioners Meeting - 1.9.25 03:22
Utah Division of Facilities allocates $3.75M for Salt Lake City courts complex design
2025 Utah Senate Bills, 2025 Utah Legislative Session, Utah Legislation Bills, Utah
Division of Facilities to initiate design and development of courts complex in Salt Lake City
Source: S.B. 41 Sex, Kidnap, and Child Abuse Offender Registry Amendments 00:00
Florida Legislature approves dense breast tissue screening bill allowing direct ultrasound access
House Bills - Introduced, House Bills, 2025 House and Senate Bills, Florida Legislation Bills, Florida
New bill enables dense breast tissue patients to access ultrasound without prior mammogram.
Source: Florida House Bill 131 - Dense Breast Tissue Screenings January 9 2025 00:00
County clerks ensure ballot clarity through verified questions and amendments
2025 Introduced Bills, 2025 Senate Bills, 2025 Bills, Kentucky Legislation Bills, Kentucky
County clerks confirm ballot questions and amendments for paper and electronic voting formats.
Source: Senate Bill 126 00:00
Board members praise Maritime Skills Center groundbreaking as regional partnership
Tacoma School District, School Districts, Washington
Board members described the Maritime Skills Center groundbreaking as a milestone for district partnerships with the port, city and regional entities and said the facility will serve students across the county when it opens.
Source: January 9, 2025 TPS Board Meeting 10:14
Kentucky mandates drug abuse prevention in school curriculum standards
2025 Introduced Bills, 2025 House Bills, 2025 Bills, Kentucky Legislation Bills, Kentucky
Kentucky's education guidelines now emphasize drug abuse prevention in practical living skills courses
Source: House Bill 190 00:00
Utah legislators amend expungement rules for pardoned crimes effective May 2025
2025 Utah Senate Bills, 2025 Utah Legislative Session, Utah Legislation Bills, Utah
Agencies prohibited from disclosing expunged records without court order under new legislation.
Source: S.B. 41 Sex, Kidnap, and Child Abuse Offender Registry Amendments 00:00
Florida House updates accounting licensure requirements ahead of 2026 changes
House Bills - Introduced, House Bills, 2025 House and Senate Bills, Florida Legislation Bills, Florida
Legislature amends accounting education and licensure criteria in House Bill 133.
Source: Florida House Bill 133 - Public Accountancy January 9 2025 00:00
Kentucky schools expand advanced coursework access for all students
2025 Introduced Bills, 2025 House Bills, 2025 Bills, Kentucky Legislation Bills, Kentucky
School councils will establish policies ensuring equitable enrollment in advanced courses for students.
Source: House Bill 190 00:00
Substitute teachers will be able to use accrued sick leave after district issues reporting process
Tacoma School District, School Districts, Washington
Following public comment from a substitute teacher and a staff review ordered by the board, district staff announced a reporting and usage process that allows substitutes to take paid sick leave they accrued last year; additional communications will be sent to specific labor groups.
Source: January 9, 2025 TPS Board Meeting 08:38
Department of Public Safety mandates training for DNA collection by correctional officers
2025 Utah Senate Bills, 2025 Utah Legislative Session, Utah Legislation Bills, Utah
Correctional officers will receive training to collect saliva DNA specimens per new legislation.
Source: S.B. 41 Sex, Kidnap, and Child Abuse Offender Registry Amendments 00:00
Florida House approves bill limiting pesticide product liability actions
House Bills - Introduced, House Bills, 2025 House and Senate Bills, Florida Legislation Bills, Florida
New bill restricts liability claims under Florida Pesticide Law to specific conditions.
Source: Florida House Bill 129 - Products Liability Actions Under the Florida Pesticide Law January 9 2025 00:00
Kentucky aims to improve college admission exam access for high school students
2025 Introduced Bills, 2025 House Bills, 2025 Bills, Kentucky Legislation Bills, Kentucky
Kentucky Department of Education will cover college admissions exam costs for high schoolers.
Source: House Bill 190 00:00
Board approves three contracts including mental-health services and transportation reimbursements
Tacoma School District, School Districts, Washington
The Tacoma School District board approved three business items on the consent/business agenda: a mental-health services contract amendment with Seneca Family of Agencies, a transportation reimbursement agreement with the City of Tacoma/Tacoma Creates, and a construction contract amendment for synthetic fields upgrades.
Source: January 9, 2025 TPS Board Meeting 00:50
New legislation allows offenders to petition for removal from sex offender registry
2025 Utah Senate Bills, 2025 Utah Legislative Session, Utah Legislation Bills, Utah
Offenders can petition for removal after meeting specific residency and eligibility criteria.
Source: S.B. 41 Sex, Kidnap, and Child Abuse Offender Registry Amendments 00:00
Florida Department of Education to launch workforce program for students with autism by 2026
House Bills - Introduced, House Bills, 2025 House and Senate Bills, Florida Legislation Bills, Florida
Workforce credential program aims to enhance employment opportunities for students with autism.
Source: Florida House Bill 127 - Exceptional Student Education January 9 2025 00:00
Kentucky education revises academic standards to enhance global competitiveness
2025 Introduced Bills, 2025 House Bills, 2025 Bills, Kentucky Legislation Bills, Kentucky
Kentucky Department of Education reviews academic standards every six years for alignment.
Source: House Bill 190 00:00
Legislation targets parental rights termination in severe child abuse cases
2025 Utah Senate Bills, 2025 Utah Legislative Session, Utah Legislation Bills, Utah
New bill outlines conditions for terminating parental rights in cases of severe abuse.
Source: S.B. 41 Sex, Kidnap, and Child Abuse Offender Registry Amendments 00:00
Tacoma schools say child nutrition program runs a $2 million local gap despite rising participation
Tacoma School District, School Districts, Washington
District officials told the school board the district’s child nutrition program serves nearly 28,000 meal components daily but reimburses cover about $18 million of roughly $20 million in costs, leaving a roughly $2 million shortfall funded by local taxes.
Source: January 9, 2025 TPS Board Meeting 13:32
Kentucky Senate honors legacy of former President Jimmy Carter for community service and activism
2025 Passed Bills, 2025 Senate Bills, 2025 Bills, Kentucky Legislation Bills, Kentucky
Senate expresses profound sympathy for former President Jimmy Carter's impactful contributions to humanity.
Source: Kentucky Senate Resolution 22 00:00
Utah bill mandates detailed offender information for public safety registry
2025 Utah Senate Bills, 2025 Utah Legislative Session, Utah Legislation Bills, Utah
New legislation requires offenders to submit extensive personal and identifying information.
Source: S.B. 41 Sex, Kidnap, and Child Abuse Offender Registry Amendments 00:00
Kentucky Board of Education updates academic standards and teacher training programs
2025 Introduced Bills, 2025 House Bills, 2025 Bills, Kentucky Legislation Bills, Kentucky
Kentucky implements new academic standards and training for teachers and administrators.
Source: House Bill 190 00:00
Georgia Senate honors legacy of former President Jimmy Carter with resolution
2025 Passed Bills, 2025 Senate Bills, 2025 Bills, Kentucky Legislation Bills, Kentucky
Senate resolution celebrates Jimmy Carter's contributions to public service and global health advocacy.
Source: Kentucky Senate Resolution 22 00:00
Kentucky General Assembly proposes constitutional amendment to restrict gubernatorial pardon powers
2025 Introduced Bills, 2025 Senate Bills, 2025 Bills, Kentucky Legislation Bills, Kentucky
Proposal seeks to limit Governor's pardons during election periods in Kentucky Constitution.
Source: Senate Bill 126 00:00
Resident raises safety concerns about Army Road crossing stanchions; town says devices malfunctioned in cold, fixes planned
Milford Boards & Committees of Selectmen, Milford, Hillsborough County, New Hampshire
A resident told the board that recently installed remote stanchions and flashing devices at the Army Road crossing were unreliable in cold weather and created a near-miss; town staff said the equipment is under warranty review and a wired/button solution is being discussed.
Source: Milford NH Conservation Commission Meeting - January 9, 2025 09:45
Legislature limits reunification services for minors in abuse and neglect cases
2025 Utah Senate Bills, 2025 Utah Legislative Session, Utah Legislation Bills, Utah
Juvenile court can deny reunification services based on minors' welfare and parents' circumstances.
Source: S.B. 41 Sex, Kidnap, and Child Abuse Offender Registry Amendments 00:00
Kentucky establishes standards review committee for education system reform
2025 Introduced Bills, 2025 House Bills, 2025 Bills, Kentucky Legislation Bills, Kentucky
Governor appoints diverse committee to review education standards and assessments in Kentucky.
Source: House Bill 190 00:00
State tax commission implements new $250 million refundable tax credit program for nonpublic schools
2025 House Introduced Bills, 2025 Introduced Bills, 2025 Bills, Idaho Legislation Bills , Idaho
Tax credits capped at $250 million annually will support tuition payments for nonpublic school students.
Source: Idaho House Bill 1 00:00
Kentucky school districts mandated to implement moment of silence at class start
2025 Introduced Bills, 2025 Senate Bills, 2025 Bills, Kentucky Legislation Bills, Kentucky
Local school boards must develop policies for daily moments of silence in public schools.
Source: Senate Bill 19 00:00
Residents propose 18-hole disc-golf course in Mileslip Forest; conservation commission raises questions on access, impact and long-term maintenance
Milford Boards & Committees of Selectmen, Milford, Hillsborough County, New Hampshire
Local residents proposed adding an 18-hole disc-golf course to a portion of Mileslip Forest. Presenters outlined environmental safeguards, trail reuse, funding via sponsors and volunteer maintenance; commission members requested more detailed sketches, management plans and confirmation of easement and permitting constraints.
Source: Milford NH Conservation Commission Meeting - January 9, 2025 45:16
Utah to amend background check procedures for licensing based on criminal history
2025 Utah Senate Bills, 2025 Utah Legislative Session, Utah Legislation Bills, Utah
New rules set to enhance criminal background review for applicant licensing in Utah
Source: S.B. 41 Sex, Kidnap, and Child Abuse Offender Registry Amendments 00:00
Kentucky implements new student assessment requirements across elementary and middle grades
2025 Introduced Bills, 2025 House Bills, 2025 Bills, Kentucky Legislation Bills, Kentucky
Kentucky mandates criterion-referenced tests in math, reading, science, and social studies.
Source: House Bill 190 00:00
Idaho introduces $9500 refundable tax credit for parents of qualifying children
2025 House Introduced Bills, 2025 Introduced Bills, 2025 Bills, Idaho Legislation Bills , Idaho
Parents can claim a refundable tax credit for educational expenses for qualifying children.
Source: Idaho House Bill 1 00:00
Kentucky Assembly amends law to allow daily Lord's Prayer and Pledge in schools
2025 Introduced Bills, 2025 Senate Bills, 2025 Bills, Kentucky Legislation Bills, Kentucky
Local school boards can now authorize recitation of the Lord's Prayer and Pledge daily.
Source: Senate Bill 19 00:00
Town engineer outlines Whitten Road culvert replacement, Fish and Game conditions for work to protect turtles
Milford Boards & Committees of Selectmen, Milford, Hillsborough County, New Hampshire
Engineers presented plans to replace two failing 36-inch culverts on Whitten Road with an open-bottom box culvert; Fish and Game set conditions including turtle fencing, dewatering, seasonal timing and monitoring.
Source: Milford NH Conservation Commission Meeting - January 9, 2025 02:35
New bill proposes lifetime registration for severe offenses against children and vulnerable adults
2025 Utah Senate Bills, 2025 Utah Legislative Session, Utah Legislation Bills, Utah
S.B. 41 introduces lifetime registration for offenders of serious crimes against children.
Source: S.B. 41 Sex, Kidnap, and Child Abuse Offender Registry Amendments 00:00
Kentucky establishes open review process for school standards and assessments
2025 Introduced Bills, 2025 House Bills, 2025 Bills, Kentucky Legislation Bills, Kentucky
Kentucky launches transparent review process for school standards with public input from educators.
Source: House Bill 190 00:00
Idaho Legislature introduces new parental choice tax credit for educational expenses
2025 House Introduced Bills, 2025 Introduced Bills, 2025 Bills, Idaho Legislation Bills , Idaho
House Bill 1 establishes Idaho parental choice tax credit for nonpublic education costs.
Source: Idaho House Bill 1 00:00
Kentucky General Assembly mandates Medicaid coverage for certified professional midwifery services
2025 Introduced Bills, 2025 Senate Bills, 2025 Bills, Kentucky Legislation Bills, Kentucky
Medicaid services in Kentucky will now cover certified professional midwifery without cost-sharing.
Source: Senate Bill 16 00:00
Legislation targets serious sex offenses with strict age-based criteria for prosecution
2025 Utah Senate Bills, 2025 Utah Legislative Session, Utah Legislation Bills, Utah
New bill establishes age requirements for prosecuting sexual offenses against minors and vulnerable adults
Source: S.B. 41 Sex, Kidnap, and Child Abuse Offender Registry Amendments 00:00
Kentucky Board of Education implements new high school assessment requirements
2025 Introduced Bills, 2025 House Bills, 2025 Bills, Kentucky Legislation Bills, Kentucky
Kentucky introduces five assessments for high school students to meet academic standards.
Source: House Bill 190 00:00
Selectmen approve December meeting minutes unanimously
Milford Boards & Committees of Selectmen, Milford, Hillsborough County, New Hampshire
Milford Boards & Committees of Selectmen voted to approve the December meeting minutes by unanimous voice vote at their Jan. 9 meeting.
Source: Milford NH Conservation Commission Meeting - January 9, 2025 01:04
Idaho House revises voting thresholds for statewide initiatives and referendums
2025 House Introduced Bills, 2025 Introduced Bills, 2025 Bills, Idaho Legislation Bills , Idaho
Idaho Legislature amends voting thresholds for initiatives and referendums in new House Bill.
Source: Idaho House Bill 2 00:00
Kentucky launches Proud School Match Program to support local food in schools
2025 Introduced Bills, 2025 Senate Bills, 2025 Bills, Kentucky Legislation Bills, Kentucky
Kentucky Proud School Match Program reimburses districts for meals using Kentucky-grown agricultural products.
Source: Senate Bill 48 00:00
Utah limits public access to juvenile offender registration details under S.B. 41
2025 Utah Senate Bills, 2025 Utah Legislative Session, Utah Legislation Bills, Utah
New law restricts publication of juvenile offender information on registration website in Utah.
Source: S.B. 41 Sex, Kidnap, and Child Abuse Offender Registry Amendments 00:00
Kentucky mandates parental consent for advanced coursework enrollment decisions
2025 Introduced Bills, 2025 House Bills, 2025 Bills, Kentucky Legislation Bills, Kentucky
Schools must secure written consent from parents for advanced coursework removal or exclusion.
Source: House Bill 190 00:00
Votes at a glance: Rochester School Board approves course additions, redistricting scenario and personnel moves
Rochester Boards & Committees, Rochester City , Strafford County, New Hampshire
At its Jan. 9 meeting the board approved a slate of curriculum additions, personnel actions, job descriptions and the redistricting Scenario 1 recommended by the operations committee; several job descriptions will return to committee for funding review.
Source: Rochester NH, School Board - 1/9/25 11:43
Florida Senate approves SB 156 for improved beach health advisory signage and monitoring
Senate Bills - Introduced, Senate Bills, 2025 House and Senate Bills, Florida Legislation Bills, Florida
Senate bill mandates health advisory sign maintenance and interagency database for beach water safety.
Source: Florida Senate Bill 156 - Safe Waterways Act January 9 2025 00:00
Kentucky Proud School Match Act aims to support local schools
2025 Introduced Bills, 2025 Senate Bills, 2025 Bills, Kentucky Legislation Bills, Kentucky
Kentucky introduces legislation to enhance matching funds for local school programs.
Source: Senate Bill 48 00:00
Utah legislature amends sexual offenses laws to include new lewdness provisions for minors
2025 Utah Senate Bills, 2025 Utah Legislative Session, Utah Legislation Bills, Utah
New Utah law targets lewd conduct involving children under 14 years old.
Source: S.B. 41 Sex, Kidnap, and Child Abuse Offender Registry Amendments 00:00
Florida Senate introduces Safe Waterways Act to enhance beach water safety measures
Senate Bills - Introduced, Senate Bills, 2025 House and Senate Bills, Florida Legislation Bills, Florida
Florida's Department of Health to report on bacteriological sampling of public bathing waters
Source: Florida Senate Bill 156 - Safe Waterways Act January 9 2025 00:00
Kentucky Education Commissioner to present public feedback on new standards review process
2025 Introduced Bills, 2025 House Bills, 2025 Bills, Kentucky Legislation Bills, Kentucky
Education commissioner will report public input and recommendations to the Kentucky Board of Education.
Source: House Bill 190 00:00
Rochester School Board hears midyear report on discipline, attendance and anti‑bullying efforts
Rochester Boards & Committees, Rochester City , Strafford County, New Hampshire
District presenters said out‑of‑school suspensions have declined and attendance is improving; board members asked for raw data and committee follow‑up on middle school discipline and REACH program logistics.
Source: Rochester NH, School Board - 1/9/25 28:57
Kentucky General Assembly establishes fund for low-income school meal program
2025 Introduced Bills, 2025 Senate Bills, 2025 Bills, Kentucky Legislation Bills, Kentucky
Kentucky creates restricted fund to reimburse low-income schools for free meal programs
Source: Senate Bill 48 00:00
Utah legislature enacts strict penalties for custodial sexual misconduct involving youth
2025 Utah Senate Bills, 2025 Utah Legislative Session, Utah Legislation Bills, Utah
Legislation introduces class B misdemeanors and third degree felonies for custodial sexual offenses.
Source: S.B. 41 Sex, Kidnap, and Child Abuse Offender Registry Amendments 00:00
Florida Senate approves SB 156 to enhance beach water health advisory protocols
Senate Bills - Introduced, Senate Bills, 2025 House and Senate Bills, Florida Legislation Bills, Florida
SB 156 mandates enhanced health advisories and closures for Florida beach waters and bathing areas.
Source: Florida Senate Bill 156 - Safe Waterways Act January 9 2025 00:00
Kentucky establishes third-party processing for identity documents
2025 Introduced Bills, 2025 House Bills, 2025 Bills, Kentucky Legislation Bills, Kentucky
Kentucky's Transportation Cabinet allows third-party entities to process identity document applications.
Source: House Bill 161 00:00
Utah legislates serious penalties for a range of violent and sexual crimes
2025 Utah Senate Bills, 2025 Utah Legislative Session, Utah Legislation Bills, Utah
Legislation updates penalties for violent and sexual offenses, enhancing protections for victims.
Source: S.B. 41 Sex, Kidnap, and Child Abuse Offender Registry Amendments 00:00
Florida Senate proposes enhanced safety standards for public swimming pools and beach waters
Senate Bills - Introduced, Senate Bills, 2025 House and Senate Bills, Florida Legislation Bills, Florida
Florida Senate advances bill to improve health and safety regulations for aquatic facilities
Source: Florida Senate Bill 156 - Safe Waterways Act January 9 2025 00:00
Virginia Utilities required to secure 16,100 megawatts of solar and wind capacity by 2035
Senate, Introduced, 2025 Bills, Virginia Legislation Bills, Virginia
Phase I and II Utilities must petition for approvals to procure substantial renewable energy capacity.
Source: VA SB1316 00:00
Manchester Zoning Board of Adjustment approves variances for barns, massage shops, auto repair and a six‑story housing project
Manchester Planning & Zoning Board, Manchester, Hillsborough County, New Hampshire
At its Jan. 2025 meeting the Manchester Zoning Board of Adjustment granted variances for nine applications — including two massage‑therapy businesses, a six‑story, 50‑unit downtown housing project, an automotive repair conversion, and several residential accessory‑structure requests — and attached operating conditions to some approvals.
Source: Manchester NH, Zoning Board 01/09/2025 09:43
Kentucky enforces animal confiscation for fighting violations
2025 Introduced Bills, 2025 Senate Bills, 2025 Bills, Kentucky Legislation Bills, Kentucky
Kentucky mandates confiscation of animals suspected of being used for fighting.
Source: Senate Bill 39 00:00
Legislature enacts strict probation rules for sex offenders in new S.B. 41
2025 Utah Senate Bills, 2025 Utah Legislative Session, Utah Legislation Bills, Utah
S.B. 41 establishes mandatory incarceration and probation terms for sex offender registration violations.
Source: S.B. 41 Sex, Kidnap, and Child Abuse Offender Registry Amendments 00:00
Florida Senate approves bill for stricter beach water health advisory measures
Senate Bills - Introduced, Senate Bills, 2025 House and Senate Bills, Florida Legislation Bills, Florida
Senate Bill 156 mandates immediate health advisories and closures for contaminated beach waters.
Source: Florida Senate Bill 156 - Safe Waterways Act January 9 2025 00:00
Kentucky General Assembly amends animal fighting legislation to enhance penalties
2025 Introduced Bills, 2025 Senate Bills, 2025 Bills, Kentucky Legislation Bills, Kentucky
General Assembly updates animal fighting laws to strengthen cruelty penalties in Kentucky.
Source: Senate Bill 39 00:00
New Canaan committee gets construction update; approves internal reallocation to fund extra project staffing
New Canaan, Fairfield, Connecticut
The New Canaan Police Department Building Committee on Jan. 9 received a construction progress report on the new police station, was warned that an Eversource transformer relocation is delaying final startups, and approved a zero-dollar transfer within project general conditions to fund extra staffing during closeout.
Source: Town Of New Canaan Police Department Building Committee Meeting January 9, 2025 56:00
Florida Senate bill eliminates cost-sharing for diagnostic breast examinations under state insurance
Senate Bills - Introduced, Senate Bills, 2025 House and Senate Bills, Florida Legislation Bills, Florida
SB 158 aims to ensure no cost-sharing for breast examination coverage in Florida.
Source: Florida Senate Bill 158 - Coverage for Diagnostic and Supplemental Breast Examinations January 9 2025 00:00
Legislation restricts sex offenders' access to protected areas around minors
2025 Utah Senate Bills, 2025 Utah Legislative Session, Utah Legislation Bills, Utah
New law imposes strict limitations for sex offenders near schools, daycares, and sports activities.
Source: S.B. 41 Sex, Kidnap, and Child Abuse Offender Registry Amendments 00:00
Kentucky amends animal cruelty laws to enhance equine protections
2025 Introduced Bills, 2025 Senate Bills, 2025 Bills, Kentucky Legislation Bills, Kentucky
Kentucky strengthens penalties for second-degree animal cruelty involving equines and restitution orders.
Source: Senate Bill 39 00:00
Town health and human services: re‑licensing, RSV clinic, holiday assistance; commission approves 2025 meeting calendar
New Canaan, Fairfield, Connecticut
The New Canaan Health and Human Services Commission received monthly updates from the health director and human services director on restaurant re‑licensing, a narrow RSV antibody clinic for infants/toddlers, QPR training, holiday gift‑card distributions and emergency rental/daycare assistance; the commission approved its 2025 meeting calendar.
Source: Town Of New Canaan Health and Human Services Commission Special Meeting January 9, 2025 04:40
Florida Senate introduces SB 158 to enhance breast cancer screening protocols
Senate Bills - Introduced, Senate Bills, 2025 House and Senate Bills, Florida Legislation Bills, Florida
SB 158 proposes expanded imaging examinations for breast cancer screenings in Florida.
Source: Florida Senate Bill 158 - Coverage for Diagnostic and Supplemental Breast Examinations January 9 2025 00:00
Legislature outlines severe penalties for sexual exploitation and human trafficking offenses
2025 Utah Senate Bills, 2025 Utah Legislative Session, Utah Legislation Bills, Utah
New bill establishes stringent penalties for various forms of sexual exploitation and trafficking.
Source: S.B. 41 Sex, Kidnap, and Child Abuse Offender Registry Amendments 00:00
Virginia utilities to seek approvals for 16,100 megawatts of renewable energy by 2035
Senate, Introduced, 2025 Bills, Virginia Legislation Bills, Virginia
Phase II utilities must submit annual proposals for solar and wind energy expansion.
Source: VA SB1316 00:00
Legislation targets animal fighting and establishes penalties for offenders
2025 Introduced Bills, 2025 Senate Bills, 2025 Bills, Kentucky Legislation Bills, Kentucky
New law classifies animal fighting variables and sets penalties for first-degree cruelty.
Source: Senate Bill 39 00:00
Silver Hill urgent-assessment program reports steady referrals, staffing shift and lower per‑slot cost
New Canaan, Fairfield, Connecticut
Silver Hill Hospital staff told the New Canaan Health and Human Services Commission the urgent assessment program is meeting its 48‑hour access target, has shifted assessments into outpatient services to improve follow-up, and reduced the program's per‑slot cost to $40,000 a year as new partners fill slots.
Source: Town Of New Canaan Health and Human Services Commission Special Meeting January 9, 2025 56:56
Florida Senate SB 156 mandates swift water quality notifications and contamination signage
Senate Bills - Introduced, Senate Bills, 2025 House and Senate Bills, Florida Legislation Bills, Florida
Legislation requires immediate alerts for beach water quality incidents and health advisory signage.
Source: Florida Senate Bill 156 - Safe Waterways Act January 9 2025 00:00
New legislation establishes Sex Kidnap and Child Abuse Offender Registry effective May 2025
2025 Utah Senate Bills, 2025 Utah Legislative Session, Utah Legislation Bills, Utah
Legislation creates registry to assist law enforcement in tracking registrable offenders.
Source: S.B. 41 Sex, Kidnap, and Child Abuse Offender Registry Amendments 00:00
Kentucky court proposes amendments to animal cruelty laws
2025 Introduced Bills, 2025 Senate Bills, 2025 Bills, Kentucky Legislation Bills, Kentucky
Court amendment aims to strengthen penalties for second-degree animal cruelty offenses.
Source: Senate Bill 39 00:00
Commission outlines speaker series and Earth Day coordination, warns about FOIA limits on offline planning
New Canaan, Fairfield, Connecticut
The Conservation Commission discussed creating a public speaker series tied to seasonal topics (tree planting, bird migration, dark skies, pollinators), coordinating Earth Day events with local groups and the limits FOIA places on offline planning among commissioners.
Source: Town Of New Canaan Conservation Commission Meeting January 9, 2025 04:06
Virginia moves to enhance energy efficiency programs with new regulations for utilities
Senate, Introduced, 2025 Bills, Virginia Legislation Bills, Virginia
Utilities authorized to implement energy efficiency programs under new Virginia legislation.
Source: VA SB1316 00:00
Florida Senate approves SB 160 for international CPA licensure amid stricter certification rules
Senate Bills - Introduced, Senate Bills, 2025 House and Senate Bills, Florida Legislation Bills, Florida
Florida Senate enacts SB 160 establishing new licensure requirements for international CPA applicants.
Source: Florida Senate Bill 160 - Public Accountancy January 9 2025 00:00
Legislators consider stricter penalties for serious child exploitation and trafficking offenses
2025 Utah Senate Bills, 2025 Utah Legislative Session, Utah Legislation Bills, Utah
S.B. 41 addresses severe offenses against minors and expands registration requirements for offenders.
Source: S.B. 41 Sex, Kidnap, and Child Abuse Offender Registry Amendments 00:00
State restricts unlicensed cosmetology and beauty practices under new regulations
2025 Introduced Bills, 2025 Senate Bills, 2025 Bills, Kentucky Legislation Bills, Kentucky
New regulations prohibit unlicensed operation of salons and beauty services in the state.
Source: Senate Bill 22 00:00
Commission seeks clearer records and checks on conservation easements after Greenlee Road development questions
New Canaan, Fairfield, Connecticut
Commission members discussed residents' concerns about potential easement encroachments near Greenlee Road and agreed to seek a town inventory of conservation easements, consult the land trust and invite a council member to report on compiled town-owned open space.
Source: Town Of New Canaan Conservation Commission Meeting January 9, 2025 02:35
Virginia establishes renewable energy compliance requirements for utilities through 2050
Senate, Introduced, 2025 Bills, Virginia Legislation Bills, Virginia
Phase II Utility mandates include low-income projects and local renewable energy percentages.
Source: VA SB1316 00:00
Utah amends DNA testing laws for sex offenders under S.B. 41
2025 Utah Senate Bills, 2025 Utah Legislative Session, Utah Legislation Bills, Utah
Law requires DNA specimen submission from registered offenders at a cost unless unable to pay.
Source: S.B. 41 Sex, Kidnap, and Child Abuse Offender Registry Amendments 00:00
Commission hears update on food-scrap service, transfer-station bin location and outreach
New Canaan, Fairfield, Connecticut
Conservation Commission members discussed a change in the town's food-scrap pickup vendor, growing compost tonnage, possible relocation of bins to improve capacity and a plan to distribute transfer-station brochures with permits.
Source: Town Of New Canaan Conservation Commission Meeting January 9, 2025 01:31
Cosmetology applicants allowed unlimited retakes for examinations in new policy
2025 Introduced Bills, 2025 Senate Bills, 2025 Bills, Kentucky Legislation Bills, Kentucky
Cosmetology and esthetician applicants may retake failed exams unlimited times after one month.
Source: Senate Bill 22 00:00
Florida Senate endorses new CPA practice rules enhancing cross-state certification standards
Senate Bills - Introduced, Senate Bills, 2025 House and Senate Bills, Florida Legislation Bills, Florida
Senate bill revises CPA requirements, allowing practice across state lines with compliance assurances.
Source: Florida Senate Bill 160 - Public Accountancy January 9 2025 00:00
New legislation allows offenders to petition for removal from registry after 20 years
2025 Utah Senate Bills, 2025 Utah Legislative Session, Utah Legislation Bills, Utah
Offenders can seek removal from registry if criteria are met after 20 years.
Source: S.B. 41 Sex, Kidnap, and Child Abuse Offender Registry Amendments 00:00
Planet New Canaan outlines plan for redeemable-can collection at transfer station
New Canaan, Fairfield, Connecticut
Planet New Canaan told the Conservation Commission it has funding and a vendor lined up to collect redeemable beverage containers at the transfer station; the group is finalizing the size and placement of a storage shed and plans gradual rollout and education to limit misuse.
Source: Town Of New Canaan Conservation Commission Meeting January 9, 2025 01:37
Board of Cosmetology enforces regulations against unlicensed nail technicians
2025 Introduced Bills, 2025 Senate Bills, 2025 Bills, Kentucky Legislation Bills, Kentucky
Board may take legal action against facilities employing unlicensed nail technicians.
Source: Senate Bill 22 00:00
Vermont lawmakers propose grand larceny law for theft of any firearm value
Introduced, House, 2025 Bills, Vermont Legislation Bills, Vermont
New bill aims to classify any firearm theft as grand larceny in Vermont.
Source: Vermont House Bill 19 00:00
True Commission questions 29% increase granted to Meridian waste hauler and broader solid-waste funding issues
Jacksonville, Duval County, Florida
Commission members raised concerns Jan. 9 about a reported 29% increase granted to Meridian to cover collection costs, discussed long-running funding questions about solid-waste services and asked for more information including IG materials on overtime and compensation.
Source: City of Jacksonville True Commission Jan 9, 2025 27:10
Legislation targets lewdness involving children with stricter felony penalties in Utah
2025 Utah Senate Bills, 2025 Utah Legislative Session, Utah Legislation Bills, Utah
Utah proposes felony charges for lewd acts involving minors under specific circumstances.
Source: S.B. 41 Sex, Kidnap, and Child Abuse Offender Registry Amendments 00:00
New legislation targets trespassing on key infrastructure with unmanned aircraft systems
2025 Introduced Bills, 2025 Senate Bills, 2025 Bills, Kentucky Legislation Bills, Kentucky
Law criminalizes unauthorized drone use over critical infrastructure property.
Source: Senate Bill 64 00:00
Juvenile court updates parent-time guidelines emphasizing child safety and trauma prevention
2025 Utah Senate Bills, 2025 Utah Legislative Session, Utah Legislation Bills, Utah
Juvenile courts prioritize child safety and trauma prevention in new parent-time regulations.
Source: S.B. 41 Sex, Kidnap, and Child Abuse Offender Registry Amendments 00:00
Vermont bill targets theft of property over $900 and firearms
Introduced, House, 2025 Bills, Vermont Legislation Bills, Vermont
New legislation addresses penalties for theft exceeding $900 or involving firearms in Vermont.
Source: Vermont House Bill 19 00:00
Council Auditor reports multiple audit follow-ups closed, issues and agency surpluses
Jacksonville, Duval County, Florida
At the Jan. 9 True Commission meeting the council auditor summarized recent reports including budget summary for FY2025, follow-up audits (mobility fees and protective services) that are now closed, and a quarterly summary noting surpluses at JEA, JAA and JPA and forthcoming budget amendments for JTA.
Source: City of Jacksonville True Commission Jan 9, 2025 06:15
Kentucky amends criminal mischief law to include key infrastructure protections
2025 Introduced Bills, 2025 Senate Bills, 2025 Bills, Kentucky Legislation Bills, Kentucky
Law updated to classify serious damage to infrastructure as first-degree criminal mischief.
Source: Senate Bill 64 00:00
Vermont introduces H.19 bill enhancing penalties for firearm thefts over $900
Introduced, House, 2025 Bills, Vermont Legislation Bills, Vermont
Vermont's H.19 proposes stricter penalties for thefts involving firearms or stolen property over $900.
Source: Vermont House Bill 19 00:00
New legislation expands registration requirements for child abuse offenders and nonresidents
2025 Utah Senate Bills, 2025 Utah Legislative Session, Utah Legislation Bills, Utah
S.B. 41 requires stricter registration for offenders residing or working in new jurisdictions.
Source: S.B. 41 Sex, Kidnap, and Child Abuse Offender Registry Amendments 00:00
Virginia mandates childhood cardiac screening training for health care professionals every four years
Senate, Introduced, 2025 Bills, Virginia Legislation Bills, Virginia
Licensed health care professionals must complete cardiac screening training for youth physical exams.
Source: VA SB1320 00:00
True Commission requests formal inquiry into city foreclosure decisions after three East Duval houses were demolished
Jacksonville, Duval County, Florida
The True Commission voted Jan. 9 to request a formal response from city officials about the process that led to foreclosure and the subsequent demolition of three properties on East Duval Street.
Source: City of Jacksonville True Commission Jan 9, 2025 18:10
Legislation targets drone trespass on key infrastructure in new offenses classification
2025 Introduced Bills, 2025 Senate Bills, 2025 Bills, Kentucky Legislation Bills, Kentucky
New legislation classifies drone trespass on key infrastructure as a Class B misdemeanor.
Source: Senate Bill 64 00:00
Vermont lawmakers propose bill making firearm theft grand larceny
Introduced, House, 2025 Bills, Vermont Legislation Bills, Vermont
New bill aims to classify all firearm thefts as grand larceny in Vermont.
Source: Vermont House Bill 19 00:00
New legislation restricts sex offenders near homes of minor victims
2025 Utah Senate Bills, 2025 Utah Legislative Session, Utah Legislation Bills, Utah
Law requires sex offenders to stay 1,000 feet away from minor victims' residences.
Source: S.B. 41 Sex, Kidnap, and Child Abuse Offender Registry Amendments 00:00
Virginia Senate Bill 1320 mandates cardiac evaluations for student athletes before participation
Senate, Introduced, 2025 Bills, Virginia Legislation Bills, Virginia
Senate Bill 1320 requires physical exams for children participating in school sports in Virginia.
Source: VA SB1320 00:00
Kentucky General Assembly amends cremation law for unclaimed bodies
2025 Introduced Bills, 2025 Senate Bills, 2025 Bills, Kentucky Legislation Bills, Kentucky
Kentucky modifies cremation procedures for unclaimed bodies at public expense.
Source: Senate Bill 37 00:00
Legislature sets deadlines for budget and nonbudget bills ahead of 2025 session
Passed , Senate , 2025 Bills , Wisconsin Legislation Bills , Wisconsin
Legislature establishes critical submission deadlines for bills before August 2025.
Source: Wisconsin Senate Joint Resolution 1 00:00
State amends S.B. 41 to enhance family reunification services for incarcerated parents
2025 Utah Senate Bills, 2025 Utah Legislative Session, Utah Legislation Bills, Utah
State implements new rules for family reunification services under S.B. 41 legislation.
Source: S.B. 41 Sex, Kidnap, and Child Abuse Offender Registry Amendments 00:00
Virginia mandates comprehensive cardiac screenings for student athletes by 2026-2027
Senate, Introduced, 2025 Bills, Virginia Legislation Bills, Virginia
Virginia develops cardiac screening training module for healthcare professionals conducting student physicals.
Source: VA SB1320 00:00
Idaho Legislature introduces Parental Choice Tax Credit to support nonpublic education
2025 House Introduced Bills, 2025 Introduced Bills, 2025 Bills, Idaho Legislation Bills , Idaho
Legislature amends tax code to ease educational costs for parents of nonpublic school students.
Source: House Bill 1 00:00
New Hampshire Senate Bill 11 proposes new allocation method for electoral college votes
Introduced, Senate, 2025 Bills, New Hampshire Legislation Bills, New Hampshire
Bill alters how New Hampshire allocates electoral college votes by district and at-large.
Source: SENATE BILL 11 00:00
Board approves removal policy for pardoned offenders from sex offender registry
2025 Utah Senate Bills, 2025 Utah Legislative Session, Utah Legislation Bills, Utah
Board mandates Department of Public Safety to remove pardoned individuals from offender registry.
Source: S.B. 41 Sex, Kidnap, and Child Abuse Offender Registry Amendments 00:00
Virginia utilities to develop new solar wind capacity under strict emission standards
Senate, Introduced, 2025 Bills, Virginia Legislation Bills, Virginia
Phase I and II utilities plan new renewable energy projects to meet state requirements.
Source: VA SB1316 00:00
State tax commission implements $250 million refundable tax credit program
2025 House Introduced Bills, 2025 Introduced Bills, 2025 Bills, Idaho Legislation Bills , Idaho
Tax credits capped at $250 million annually, refunded if claimed exceeds tax owed.
Source: House Bill 1 00:00
Missouri General Assembly proposes new child protection requirements for children's homes
House Introduced Bills, House Bills, 2025 Bills, Missouri Legislation Bills, Missouri
House Bill 764 introduces registration standards for qualified organizations overseeing children's facilities.
Source: House Bill 764 00:00
New juvenile court bill establishes standards for rehabilitation programs and training for staff
2025 Utah Senate Bills, 2025 Utah Legislative Session, Utah Legislation Bills, Utah
Legislation mandates evidence-based rehabilitation programs and staff training for juvenile offenders.
Source: S.B. 41 Sex, Kidnap, and Child Abuse Offender Registry Amendments 00:00
Personnel committee places council director on paid administrative leave pending negotiation
Jacksonville, Duval County, Florida
The Jacksonville City Council personnel committee voted to place Peggy Sidman, the council director, on immediate paid administrative leave while members and counsel negotiate terms of a potential separation or other administrative resolution.
Source: City of Jacksonville Personnel Committee Jan 9, 2025 08:40
Virginia SB1308 mandates timely dealer compensation for warranty and recall parts
Senate, Introduced, 2025 Bills, Virginia Legislation Bills, Virginia
Legislation ensures dealers receive prompt payment for warranty claims and service work.
Source: VA SB1308 00:00
Legislature outlines safety plan for domestic violence victims in S.B. 41 provisions
2025 Utah Senate Bills, 2025 Utah Legislative Session, Utah Legislation Bills, Utah
New safety plan provisions assist domestic violence victims in protecting their identities and locations.
Source: S.B. 41 Sex, Kidnap, and Child Abuse Offender Registry Amendments 00:00
Governor establishes Child Protection Board to enhance oversight of child care organizations
House Introduced Bills, House Bills, 2025 Bills, Missouri Legislation Bills, Missouri
Child Protection Board appointed to oversee associations and improve child care standards.
Source: House Bill 764 00:00
Idaho implements parental choice tax credit for educational expenses up to $9500
2025 House Introduced Bills, 2025 Introduced Bills, 2025 Bills, Idaho Legislation Bills , Idaho
Idaho allows parents to claim tax credits for qualified education expenses starting in 2025.
Source: House Bill 1 00:00
Virginia proposes legislation to enhance minority dealer ownership requirements in vehicle sales
Senate, Introduced, 2025 Bills, Virginia Legislation Bills, Virginia
Legislation mandates minority dealers must control 51 percent of dealership assets in Virginia.
Source: VA SB1308 00:00
Personnel committee probes intercepted council mail and holiday gifts
Jacksonville, Duval County, Florida
Yvonne Mitchell, chief of administrative services for the Jacksonville City Council, told the personnel committee that she collected and opened holiday packages after seeing boxes placed in council offices and after being told by her supervisor to notify the supervisor before gifts were distributed.
Source: City of Jacksonville Personnel Committee Jan 9, 2025 57:15
Legislature imposes sex offender checks for youth workers in new child protection law
2025 Utah Senate Bills, 2025 Utah Legislative Session, Utah Legislation Bills, Utah
New youth protection law mandates sex offender checks for youth workers in organizations.
Source: S.B. 41 Sex, Kidnap, and Child Abuse Offender Registry Amendments 00:00
Board to review child abuse allegations against facilities and recommend actions to social services
House Introduced Bills, House Bills, 2025 Bills, Missouri Legislation Bills, Missouri
Board independently reviews child abuse complaints and recommends actions to the department of social services.
Source: House Bill 764 00:00
Virginia bill mandates parental consent for gender incongruence plans in schools
House, Introduced, 2025 Bills, Virginia Legislation Bills, Virginia
Virginia legislation requires parental consent before implementing gender incongruence plans for minors.
Source: VA HB2182 00:00
Virginia's Department mandates PFAS monitoring for industrial wastewater discharges
Senate, Introduced, 2025 Bills, Virginia Legislation Bills, Virginia
Industrial wastewater sources must monitor PFAS levels and report quarterly to regulators.
Source: VA SB1319 00:00
Wildwood commission narrows consultant list for historic preservation plan
Wildwood, St. Louis County, Missouri
The Wildwood Historic Preservation Commission voted to advance three firms — MIG, MKSK (with Locality Studio) and Shockey — to interviews as it moves toward selecting a consultant to prepare the city's historic preservation plan under a state grant.
Source: City of Wildwood January 9, 2025 Historic Preservation Commission Special Meeting 51:00
New legislation streamlines parent-time arrangements and communication for custodial agreements
2025 Utah Senate Bills, 2025 Utah Legislative Session, Utah Legislation Bills, Utah
Legislation mandates timely communication between parents about children's activities and schedules.
Source: S.B. 41 Sex, Kidnap, and Child Abuse Offender Registry Amendments 00:00
New regulations ensure parental consent for changes to student IEPs in special education
House Introduced Bills, House Bills, 2025 Bills, Missouri Legislation Bills, Missouri
Parents gain rights to visit programs before consenting to changes in IEP services.
Source: House Bill 656 00:00
Virginia introduces HB2182 addressing adult exploitation and neglect definitions
House, Introduced, 2025 Bills, Virginia Legislation Bills, Virginia
Legislation redefines adult neglect, exploitation and introduces guidelines for adult care facilities.
Source: VA HB2182 00:00
Senator McPike introduces Virginia bill for stricter PFAS monitoring in wastewater facilities
Senate, Introduced, 2025 Bills, Virginia Legislation Bills, Virginia
Virginia seeks to enhance monitoring of PFAS sources in industrial wastewater through new legislation.
Source: VA SB1319 00:00
Planning Commission recommends approval of Ovation rezoning, approves revised townhome plan
Lee's Summit, Jackson County, Missouri
The Lee's Summit Planning Commission on Jan. 9 recommended approval of application PL2024-25, rezoning most of the Ovation site to RP‑4 and PMIX and approving a preliminary development plan that reduces townhome units and adds dispersed off‑street parking and stormwater infrastructure.
Source: Planning Commission Meeting (1/9/2025) | LEE'S SUMMIT, MO 22:37
Court establishes guidelines for parental rights and child care arrangements post-divorce
2025 Utah Senate Bills, 2025 Utah Legislative Session, Utah Legislation Bills, Utah
Parents must communicate care providers and prioritize parental care over surrogate options.
Source: S.B. 41 Sex, Kidnap, and Child Abuse Offender Registry Amendments 00:00
New IEP guidelines eliminate parental consent requirement for misconduct-related disciplinary actions
House Introduced Bills, House Bills, 2025 Bills, Missouri Legislation Bills, Missouri
Effective July 2027, IEP changes no longer require parental consent in misconduct cases.
Source: House Bill 656 00:00
Virginia House Bill 2440 enhances health education curriculum for schools
House, Introduced, 2025 Bills, Virginia Legislation Bills, Virginia
Virginia legislature updates health education to include mental health and safe drug use.
Source: VA HB2440 00:00
Votes at a glance: Shelton Council approves routine refunds, rescinds school vacuum repair action, and funds reevaluation services
Shelton City, Fairfield, Connecticut
At the meeting the council approved tax refunds totaling $9,196.88, rescinded a prior action on a Shelton High School vacuum-system repair, appropriated $25,875 for municipal reevaluation services, and approved closing documents for the DOT land purchase and three cemetery-grant authorizations.
Source: City of Shelton 01-09-2025 Aldermen Full Board part 1 02:55
Utah court clarifies custody modification criteria for parents with felony backgrounds
2025 Utah Senate Bills, 2025 Utah Legislative Session, Utah Legislation Bills, Utah
Court can modify child custody based on substantial changes in parents' circumstances.
Source: S.B. 41 Sex, Kidnap, and Child Abuse Offender Registry Amendments 00:00
Missouri House Bill 656 mandates parental consent for special education program changes
House Introduced Bills, House Bills, 2025 Bills, Missouri Legislation Bills, Missouri
Local educational agencies must obtain parental consent for changes to students' special education services.
Source: House Bill 656 00:00
Maryland Assembly proposes repeal of annual forms reporting requirement for state departments
Senate Bills (Introduced), 2025 Bills, Maryland Legislation Bills Collections, Maryland
Senate Bill 260 seeks to eliminate certain annual reporting obligations for Maryland state government.
Source: Senate Bill 260 00:00
Virginia Board implements hazing prevention and health education standards for students
House, Introduced, 2025 Bills, Virginia Legislation Bills, Virginia
Virginia's Board mandates hazing prevention and human development education for high schoolers.
Source: VA HB2440 00:00
State appoints ombudsman to address complaints from individuals experiencing homelessness
2025 Utah Senate Bills, 2025 Utah Legislative Session, Utah Legislation Bills, Utah
The new ombudsman will investigate complaints and provide training on homelessness services.
Source: S.B. 78 Homeless Individuals Protection Amendments 00:00
Vermont lawmakers propose bill for public access to severance pay details
Introduced, House, 2025 Bills, Vermont Legislation Bills, Vermont
Legislators introduce bill to amend Public Records Act for severance pay transparency.
Source: House Bill 22 00:00
Vermont proposes new sentencing guidelines for animal cruelty offenses
Introduced, House, 2025 Bills, Vermont Legislation Bills, Vermont
Vermont legislation outlines penalties for animal cruelty with increased fines and prison terms.
Source: House Bill 4 00:00
Shelton approves three $5,000 Connecticut neglected cemetery grant applications
Shelton City, Fairfield, Connecticut
The City Council authorized the mayor to apply for and accept three Connecticut 'Neglected Cemetery' account grants of $5,000 each for Saint Paul, Old Hill and White Hills cemeteries to fund mowing, clearing, fence repairs and memorial-stone work.
Source: City of Shelton 01-09-2025 Aldermen Full Board part 1 03:35
Senate Bill 157 enhances support and funding for individuals with disabilities in Maryland
Senate Bills (Introduced), 2025 Bills, Maryland Legislation Bills Collections, Maryland
Department to oversee statewide disability policies and recommend funding projects for accessibility.
Source: Senate Bill 157 00:00
Utah Legislature establishes Homeless Services Ombudsman to enhance homelessness support
2025 Utah Senate Bills, 2025 Utah Legislative Session, Utah Legislation Bills, Utah
New bill creates ombudsman role to improve oversight of homeless service providers in Utah.
Source: S.B. 78 Homeless Individuals Protection Amendments 00:00
Vermont Representatives introduce bill for egg-laying hen welfare standards
Introduced, House, 2025 Bills, Vermont Legislation Bills, Vermont
Bill mandates humane space requirements for egg-laying hens in Vermont facilities.
Source: House Bill 4 00:00
Vermont court empowers public with attorney fees for record access disputes
Introduced, House, 2025 Bills, Vermont Legislation Bills, Vermont
Vermont bill allows courts to award attorney fees for public record access cases.
Source: House Bill 22 00:00
Presiding officer records no votes taken in executive session; meeting adjourned
Shelton City, Fairfield, Connecticut
At a Shelton City meeting the presiding officer announced that no votes were taken during the executive session and the body voted to adjourn by voice vote.
Source: City of Shelton Aldermen Full Board 2025-01-09 part 2 00:18
New tax credit proposal offers benefits for individuals without health insurance coverage
2025 Utah Senate Bills, 2025 Utah Legislative Session, Utah Legislation Bills, Utah
Claimants can receive up to $900 in nonrefundable tax credits based on health expenses.
Source: S.B. 85 Income Tax Rate Amendments 00:00
Maryland establishes Disability Service Animal Program under Department of Disabilities
Senate Bills (Introduced), 2025 Bills, Maryland Legislation Bills Collections, Maryland
Senate Bill 157 creates Maryland Disability Service Animal Program with dedicated training fund
Source: Senate Bill 157 00:00
Vermont considers civil penalties for animal cruelty violations
Introduced, House, 2025 Bills, Vermont Legislation Bills, Vermont
Legislation proposes up to $500 civil fines for animal cruelty violations in Vermont.
Source: House Bill 4 00:00
Vermont General Assembly approves Morristown charter and town manager authority
Introduced, House, 2025 Bills, Vermont Legislation Bills, Vermont
Bill H.17 authorizes Morristown to adopt its charter and empowers town manager roles.
Source: House Bill 17 00:00
Shelton Council authorizes purchase of state land at Richmond Avenue for $876,000
Shelton City, Fairfield, Connecticut
The City Council authorized the purchase of a half-acre parcel owned by the Connecticut Department of Transportation along State Route 714 (Richmond Avenue/Constitution Boulevard) for $876,000; proponents said the site is rock outcrop unlikely to be used by the state, and the Planning and Zoning Commission favorably referred the acquisition.
Source: City of Shelton 01-09-2025 Aldermen Full Board part 1 03:25
Utah legislature amends tax credits to boost recycling market development zones
2025 Utah Senate Bills, 2025 Utah Legislative Session, Utah Legislation Bills, Utah
Lawmakers expand tax credits for businesses operating in Utah's recycling market development zones.
Source: S.B. 85 Income Tax Rate Amendments 00:00
Maryland establishes Disability Service Animal Program to assist eligible individuals with disabilities
Senate Bills (Introduced), 2025 Bills, Maryland Legislation Bills Collections, Maryland
Maryland creates program to train service animals for individuals with disabilities.
Source: Senate Bill 157 00:00
Vermont General Assembly introduces voluntary firearms storage program for persons in crisis
Introduced, House, 2025 Bills, Vermont Legislation Bills, Vermont
Vermont establishes a program for safely relinquishing firearms to reduce crisis accessibility.
Source: House Bill 20 00:00
Shelton Council discusses school bus stop-arm camera enforcement; directs staff to draft ordinance
Shelton City, Fairfield, Connecticut
Council members discussed an ordinance to enable automated enforcement of school bus stop-arm violations using cameras and contracted processing; they directed staff and legal to draft an ordinance for public hearing, with cost and procedural questions noted.
Source: City of Shelton 01-09-2025 Aldermen Full Board part 1 06:01
Legislature approves nonrefundable tax credit for families of fallen military members
2025 Utah Senate Bills, 2025 Utah Legislative Session, Utah Legislation Bills, Utah
Surviving spouses and children can claim tax credit for military survivor benefits received.
Source: S.B. 85 Income Tax Rate Amendments 00:00
Maryland Disability Service Animal Program aims to support eligible individuals and combat crime
Senate Bills (Introduced), 2025 Bills, Maryland Legislation Bills Collections, Maryland
Program refers eligible individuals to training entities for emotional support and crime deterrence.
Source: Senate Bill 157 00:00
Representative Yacovone proposes Vermont firearms voluntary storage program
Introduced, House, 2025 Bills, Vermont Legislation Bills, Vermont
Yacovone introduces bill for temporary firearm storage for individuals in crisis
Source: House Bill 20 00:00
Shelton City flag committee unveils four designs, board refers survey to finance committee
Shelton City, Fairfield, Connecticut
A volunteer flag committee presented four proposed Shelton City flag designs and a public survey plan; the City Council agreed to send the proposal to the finance committee for further work on implementation and public outreach.
Source: City of Shelton 01-09-2025 Aldermen Full Board part 1 12:22
State revenue forecast projects consistent growth reaching over 20 billion by 2035
2025 Utah Senate Bills, 2025 Utah Legislative Session, Utah Legislation Bills, Utah
Forecast predicts state revenue will exceed 20 billion dollars by fiscal year 2035
Source: S.B. 85 Income Tax Rate Amendments 00:00
Vermont bill reinstates court's ability to assess parental payments in adoption cases
Introduced, House, 2025 Bills, Vermont Legislation Bills, Vermont
Representative LaLonde introduces bill to evaluate parental payments during adoption rights hearings
Source: House Bill 7 00:00
Maryland establishes Disability Service Animal Program Fund to support training and administration
Senate Bills (Introduced), 2025 Bills, Maryland Legislation Bills Collections, Maryland
The Maryland Disability Service Animal Program Fund finances nonprofit training and program administration.
Source: Senate Bill 157 00:00
Vermont mandates annual reporting on animal testing methods by facilities
Introduced, House, 2025 Bills, Vermont Legislation Bills, Vermont
All Vermont product testing facilities must report animal testing data annually starting 2026
Source: House Bill 14 00:00
Norwich commission withdraws violation for landscape pond at 18 Brownwood Lane
Norwich, New London County, Connecticut
After a show‑cause hearing and review of aerial images and staff GIS, the Norwich Inland Wetlands and Watercourses Commission withdrew a notice of violation for an approximately 25‑foot diameter landscape pond at 18 Brownwood Lane, finding the pond self‑contained and outside the 100‑foot upland review area.
Source: Norwich 2025-01-09 Inland Wetlands, Water Courses & Conservation Commission 24:48
Utah bill proposes income tax rate reduction based on exceeding state revenue forecasts
2025 Utah Senate Bills, 2025 Utah Legislative Session, Utah Legislation Bills, Utah
Utah's new bill modifies income tax rate contingent on actual state revenue performance
Source: S.B. 85 Income Tax Rate Amendments 00:00
Vermont court proposes parental rights termination criteria for absent parents
Introduced, House, 2025 Bills, Vermont Legislation Bills, Vermont
Proposed legislation targets parental relationships with criteria for neglect and absence.
Source: House Bill 7 00:00
Maryland Senate introduces bill to increase penalties for animal abuse and neglect
Senate Bills (Introduced), 2025 Bills, Maryland Legislation Bills Collections, Maryland
Senator Kramer proposes harsher penalties for animal abuse leading to death or euthanasia.
Source: Senate Bill 80 00:00
Vermont bill mandates humane animal testing methods and alternatives
Introduced, House, 2025 Bills, Vermont Legislation Bills, Vermont
Vermont legislation requires minimal animal testing and promotes nonanimal alternatives when possible.
Source: House Bill 14 00:00
Norwich commission issues jurisdictional ruling for two‑lot subdivision on Old Canterbury Turnpike
Norwich, New London County, Connecticut
The Norwich Inland Wetlands and Watercourses Commission unanimously found development activity for a proposed two‑lot subdivision on Old Canterbury Turnpike outside regulated wetlands and approved a jurisdictional ruling to forward to the city planning commission.
Source: Norwich 2025-01-09 Inland Wetlands, Water Courses & Conservation Commission 02:45
Vermont legislates penalties for animal harm with new bill effective July 2026
Introduced, House, 2025 Bills, Vermont Legislation Bills, Vermont
Vermont passes bill imposing up to two years imprisonment for animal harm starting July 2026.
Source: House Bill 4 00:00
New tax credit incentivizes recycling and composting technology investment in state
2025 Utah Senate Bills, 2025 Utah Legislative Session, Utah Legislation Bills, Utah
Tax credit supports businesses in recycling and composting technology through certification by state officials.
Source: S.B. 85 Income Tax Rate Amendments 00:00
Senate Bill 80 introduces strict penalties for animal neglect offenses
Senate Bills (Introduced), 2025 Bills, Maryland Legislation Bills Collections, Maryland
Senate Bill 80 imposes misdemeanors and fines for animal neglect leading to injury or death.
Source: Senate Bill 80 00:00
Watertown turntable project wins federal grant; county places $300,000 on needs list
Wilson County, Tennessee
A grant for the Watertown Rail Park turntable and related work won federal funding; the county budget committee voted to add a $300,000 county match request to the 2026 budget needs list.
Source: Wilson County Budget Committee - Jan 9, 2025 14:53
Superintendent lauds special‑education staff; district reports drop in chronic absenteeism and sets CBOC recruitment timeline
Los Gatos Union Elementary, School Districts, California
Superintendent and student‑services staff recognized special‑education instructors and reported large drops in chronic absenteeism across subgroups. The board heard updates on the Facilities Advisory Committee’s architect selection process and the timeline to recruit a Citizens' Bond Oversight Committee (CBOC).
Source: LGUSD Board of Trustees Meeting 010925 09:03
County to accept state‑funded radio upgrade for ambulances and dispatch
Wilson County, Tennessee
Committee approved participating in a state program that provides radios and installation for ambulances and dispatch centers; projected county‑level setup costs will go into county accounts to receive the state's $196,718 award.
Source: Wilson County Budget Committee - Jan 9, 2025 01:53
Utah's new income tax law adjusts rates based on state revenue projections
2025 Utah Senate Bills, 2025 Utah Legislative Session, Utah Legislation Bills, Utah
Consensus entities will set income tax rates based on actual versus forecasted state revenue.
Source: S.B. 85 Income Tax Rate Amendments 00:00
Vermont legislates animal cruelty penalties and fine allocation
Introduced, House, 2025 Bills, Vermont Legislation Bills, Vermont
Vermont introduces amendments targeting animal cruelty penalties and fines distribution to the state.
Source: House Bill 4 00:00
Maryland General Assembly empowers Adjutant General to appoint Military Department staff
Senate Bills (Introduced), 2025 Bills, Maryland Legislation Bills Collections, Maryland
Senate Bill 255 shifts appointment authority from Governor to Adjutant General for staff roles.
Source: Senate Bill 255 00:00
Board approves Sunshine articles as bargaining with classified employees opens
Los Gatos Union Elementary, School Districts, California
The governing board approved the district’s initial bargaining posture (Sunshine articles) for negotiations with the Los Gatos Union Classified Employees Association for 2025–26; district said wages and benefits are open and it will provide counteroffers.
Source: LGUSD Board of Trustees Meeting 010925 01:52
Budget committee approves midyear pay adjustments and several departmental budget amendments
Wilson County, Tennessee
Wilson County budget committee approved a midyear pay adjustment that moves $12,405 within a department to convert a part‑time employee to full time, and approved other amendments for schools, surplus items and overtime funding.
Source: Wilson County Budget Committee - Jan 9, 2025 08:16
Legislature enacts bill criminalizing exploitation of vulnerable adults effective May 2025
2025 Utah Senate Bills, 2025 Utah Legislative Session, Utah Legislation Bills, Utah
New law defines consent limits for vulnerable adults and establishes criminal penalties.
Source: S.B. 81 Care Provider Abuse Modifications 00:00
Vermont enacts strict regulations on egg sales and hen confinement
Introduced, House, 2025 Bills, Vermont Legislation Bills, Vermont
Vermont prohibits misleading egg sales and mandates humane hen confinement practices.
Source: House Bill 4 00:00
Maryland voters to decide on judicial appointment amendment in November 2026 election
Senate Bills (Introduced), 2025 Bills, Maryland Legislation Bills Collections, Maryland
Maryland General Assembly submits constitutional amendment on judicial appointments for voter approval.
Source: Senate Bill 74 00:00
Auditor gives Los Gatos Union an unmodified opinion; board accepts 2023–24 financial audit
Los Gatos Union Elementary, School Districts, California
Independent auditor delivered an unmodified opinion on the district’s 2023–24 financial statements and reported a single finding related to the district’s decision not to operate the Expanded Learning Opportunities Program; the governing board voted to accept the audit.
Source: LGUSD Board of Trustees Meeting 010925 10:24
Clay County tenants and pilots press commission over hangar rent hikes, FBO management at Midwest National Air Center
Clay County, Missouri
Dozens of pilots and hangar tenants told the Clay County Commission at a recent meeting that they are facing steep rent increases, new electrical surcharges and service shortfalls at Midwest National Air Center (GPH).
Source: Clay County Commission Business Session January 9, 2025 43:39
Senator Muse proposes constitutional amendment to raise judges' retirement age to 75
Senate Bills (Introduced), 2025 Bills, Maryland Legislation Bills Collections, Maryland
Maryland considers raising mandatory retirement age for judges to enhance judicial stability.
Source: Senate Bill 74 00:00
Vermont proposes new guidelines for cage-free egg production standards
Introduced, House, 2025 Bills, Vermont Legislation Bills, Vermont
Vermont legislation mandates floor space requirements for egg-laying hens following national guidelines.
Source: House Bill 4 00:00
Los Gatos Union plans transitional kindergarten expansion for 2025–26; district to plan for both 1:10 and 1:12 ratios
Los Gatos Union Elementary, School Districts, California
District staff presented plans to expand transitional kindergarten (TK) across all elementary sites for 2025–26, outlined enrollment projections, site preferences and registration/lottery timelines, and said staff will plan for both a 1:10 and 1:12 adult-to-student ratio pending state funding.
Source: LGUSD Board of Trustees Meeting 010925 22:39
Senate Bill 74 mandates voter retention votes for appellate judges every ten years
Senate Bills (Introduced), 2025 Bills, Maryland Legislation Bills Collections, Maryland
Voters will decide on appellate judges' retention at elections every decade under new bill.
Source: Senate Bill 74 00:00
Public commenters urge stronger school-safety measures and a resolution to limit ICE contact
Royal Oak School, School Boards, Michigan
During public comment, speakers urged the board to adopt stronger measures to prevent firearms on school property and to pass a resolution protecting students from immigration enforcement absent a criminal warrant.
Source: Royal Oak School Board Meeting - January 9th, 2025 04:15
Beaver County commissioners approve routine agenda items; visitor raises staffing concerns
Beaver County, Pennsylvania
At their Jan. 19 meeting, the Beaver County Board of Commissioners approved routine minutes, bills, personnel and bid items and appointed representatives to the Southwest Pennsylvania Commission. A visitor questioned recent hiring levels and corrections officer turnover; county controller responded that most hires filled existing vacancies.
Source: Beaver County Board of Commissioners Public Meeting 010925 03:15
Senator Gile introduces SB 125 to safeguard emergency service summons in Maryland
Senate Bills (Introduced), 2025 Bills, Maryland Legislation Bills Collections, Maryland
Senate Bill 125 prohibits local laws limiting emergency service summons at residential properties.
Source: Senate Bill 125 00:00
Committee approves presenting draft Planned Unit Development ordinance with sewer amendment to follow
Codes and Zoning Enforcement Committee Meetings, Trousdale County, Tennessee
The Codes and Zoning Enforcement Committee reviewed a draft Planned Unit Development (PUD) zoning ordinance intended to give the county an option for plan-specific zoning and voted to present the draft, with an amendment on sewer requirements to be addressed next year.
Source: 20250109 Codes & Zoning 57:44
Maryland Senate Bill 15 mandates license suspension for overdue child support payments
Senate Bills (Introduced), 2025 Bills, Maryland Legislation Bills Collections, Maryland
Child Support Administration to suspend driving privileges for non-compliant obligors beginning October 2025
Source: Senate Bill 15 00:00
Wilson County steering committee approves agenda; no public comments recorded
Wilson County, Tennessee
The Wilson County Steering Committee opened, heard no public comments and approved its agenda by voice vote before adjourning; no substantive items were discussed or decided.
Source: Wilson County Steering Committee - Jan 9, 2025 01:23
Maryland Senate Bill 115 enhances autopsy information privacy and establishes investigative database
Senate Bills (Introduced), 2025 Bills, Maryland Legislation Bills Collections, Maryland
Senate Bill 115 aims to protect decedent information and maintain a non-public database.
Source: Senate Bill 115 00:00
Committee reviews long‑standing pay link to state raises and pay‑study timeline
Wilson County, Tennessee
Budget staff reviewed decades‑long practices tying some county positions and elected officials to state pay increases, discussed missing resolutions, and said county attorneys will check legal status as a pay study proceeds.
Source: Wilson County Budget Committee - Jan 9, 2025 07:55
Wilson County board approves minutes after correcting a misspelled name
Wilson County, Tennessee
The presiding member called the meeting to order, confirmed a quorum despite one absence, and the board voted to approve the minutes with corrections, including changing a misspelled name to "Neil," the presiding member said.
Source: Wilson County Minutes Committee - Jan 9, 2025 02:00
Budget committee moves to dissolve long‑dormant public building authority
Wilson County, Tennessee
Wilson County budget committee voted to dissolve a public building authority that has been inactive and would otherwise face an audit or dissolution by the state.
Source: Wilson County Budget Committee - Jan 9, 2025 01:28
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