What happened on Friday, 10 January 2025
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Court mandates forensic evaluations for defendants pleading guilty with mental health conditions
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Defendants must undergo forensic evaluations before entering guilty pleas with mental health claims.
Source: H.B. 163 Adult Probation and Parole Amendments 00:00
H.B. 165 mandates new ballot design for write-in candidates in upcoming elections
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Election officers must ensure proper ballot formatting for candidates and write-in spaces.
Source: H.B. 165 Process for Submitting Nonbinding Opinion Question 00:00
New legislation suspends retirement benefits for public officials convicted of fund misappropriation
Law mandates restitution before reinstating retirement benefits for misappropriating public officials.
Source: House Bill 41 00:00
Law enforcement must notify victims before release of individuals under protective orders
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H.B. 163 mandates timely victim notification prior to release of protected individuals.
Source: H.B. 163 Adult Probation and Parole Amendments 00:00
Utah enhances voter information pamphlet with judicial performance and voting procedures details
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Utah's new pamphlet includes judge evaluations and essential voting procedures for upcoming elections.
Source: H.B. 165 Process for Submitting Nonbinding Opinion Question 00:00
Mississippi legislation allows disabled veterans to carry firearms without a license
Disabled veterans can carry firearms without a license if they meet specific requirements
Source: House Bill 255 00:00
Mississippi Legislature designates June 19 as official Juneteenth holiday
House Bill 537 passes to officially recognize Juneteenth as a legal holiday in Mississippi.
Source: House Bill 537 00:00
Legislation proposes retirement benefit suspension for convicted state lawmakers starting July 2025
New law targets retirement benefits of public officials convicted of felonies involving public funds.
Source: House Bill 41 00:00
Mississippi lawmakers increase school resource officer grant funding to $40,000 per officer
House Bill 197 boosts MCOPS grant amounts for school resource officers and training reimbursements.
Source: House Bill 197 00:00
Mississippi approves training requirement for law enforcement and judicial personnel to carry firearms
Law enforcement and judicial personnel must complete approved weapon training to carry firearms.
Source: House Bill 255 00:00
Utah legislators approve lifetime trailer registration and uniform fee in new bill
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H.B. 166 introduces lifetime registration option for specific trailers with a one-time fee.
Source: H.B. 166 Trailer Registration and Uniform Fee Amendments 00:00
Ombudsman to ensure financial aid reaches underserved communities under new legislation
Financial assistance distribution will prioritize necessary expenditures for eligible low-income recipients.
Source: House Bill 217 00:00
Task force creates guidelines for artificial intelligence use in education across Utah
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Task force will study AI impact and policies in public and higher education systems.
Source: H.B. 168 Artificial Intelligence in Education 00:00
Utah legislature amends multiple state codes in groundbreaking legal update
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Utah enacts significant amendments to various legal codes through new legislative chapters.
Source: H.B. 163 Adult Probation and Parole Amendments 00:00
Utah establishes Artificial Intelligence in Education Task Force with diverse member appointments
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Artificial Intelligence in Education Task Force formed with appointed members from various educational sectors.
Source: H.B. 168 Artificial Intelligence in Education 00:00
Representative Johnson proposes Helping Mississippians Afford Broadband Act with $100M funding
Mississippi legislature allocates $100 million for broadband financial assistance to eligible households.
Source: House Bill 217 00:00
Mississippi designates Juneteenth as legal holiday while honoring Tuskegee Airmen Day
Mississippi passes act to recognize Juneteenth as a legal holiday and honors Tuskegee Airmen.
Source: House Bill 537 00:00
State introduces MCOPS program to enhance school safety with resource officers
New MCOPS program allocates funds for law enforcement officers in schools starting 2025-2026.
Source: House Bill 197 00:00
New bill sets stringent criteria for concealed carry applicants in substance abuse cases
Legislation establishes guidelines for applicants with substance abuse or mental health histories.
Source: House Bill 255 00:00
Utah Board of Education adopts ethics framework and complaint process for members
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Legislation mandates ethical conduct and independent review for State Board of Education members
Source: H.B. 169 State Board of Education Amendments 00:00
Mississippi establishes roles for School Resource Officers to enhance school safety and education
School Resource Officers will support crime prevention and community engagement in Mississippi schools.
Source: House Bill 197 00:00
Mississippi Legislature advances Second Amendment Preservation Act limiting local firearms regulations
New law preempts local firearms ordinances and allows private action against enforcement efforts
Source: House Bill 255 00:00
Legislative members face retirement benefit suspensions for office misuse under new bill
New bill mandates suspension of retirement benefits for legislators misusing their office.
Source: House Bill 41 00:00
Mississippi House establishes Hospital Emergency Grant Fund to aid struggling hospitals
New special fund aims to support hospitals with financial difficulties through grant funding.
Source: House Bill 131 00:00
Mississippi establishes Hospital Emergency Grant Program to support financially troubled hospitals
The new program prioritizes grants to hospitals facing the most significant financial difficulties.
Source: House Bill 131 00:00
Mississippi legislates drive-through alcohol service for leisure districts on Jefferson Davis Avenue
Legislation permits drive-through alcohol sales in designated leisure and recreation districts.
Source: House Bill 263 00:00
New county council to enhance criminal justice reform and community reintegration strategies
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Council will develop strategic plan for criminal justice system focusing on recidivism reduction.
Source: H.B. 163 Adult Probation and Parole Amendments 00:00
Mississippi Legislature proposes bonds for Holmes County road and facility improvements
House Bill 356 aims to finance road and infrastructure upgrades in Holmes County
Source: House Bill 356 00:00
Mississippi Legislature introduces Hospital Emergency Grant Program to aid struggling hospitals
New program aims to provide financial assistance to hospitals facing financial difficulties.
Source: House Bill 131 00:00
Utah Department of Corrections enforces new DNA specimen collection for offenders
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New regulations require offenders to pay for DNA specimen collection and establish guidelines.
Source: H.B. 163 Adult Probation and Parole Amendments 00:00
Mississippi increases MCOPS grant funding for school resource officers to $40,000 each
MCOPS program to reimburse training costs for school resource officers up to $2,400.
Source: House Bill 197 00:00
Texas Department of Public Safety updates gun license eligibility criteria for applicants
New rules impose stricter eligibility requirements for obtaining or retaining gun licenses in Texas
Source: House Bill 255 00:00
Mississippi court to suspend retirement benefits for legislators convicted of public fund felonies
Attorney General can motion for suspension of retirement benefits following felony convictions.
Source: House Bill 41 00:00
New temporary permit rules streamline local alcohol purchases for retailers
Class 1 and Class 2 temporary permits now simplify alcoholic beverage sourcing regulations.
Source: House Bill 263 00:00
Mississippi House Bill authorizes 60 new nursing facility beds in Jones County
House Bill 285 allows construction or expansion of nursing facility beds in Jones County.
Source: House Bill 285 00:00
New law eases catering alcohol sales in counties lifting dry laws
Caterers can now sell alcohol at events in counties that permit alcoholic beverage sales.
Source: House Bill 263 00:00
State Health Department revokes license for facilities violating Medicaid patient limits
Nonprofit skilled nursing facility approved for medically dependent pediatric patients in Harrison County.
Source: House Bill 285 00:00
State board appoints independent review commission to address ethics complaints against members
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Independent review commission will investigate ethics complaints involving state board members
Source: H.B. 169 State Board of Education Amendments 00:00
Mississippi waives health plan requirements to approve new nursing facility beds in Jones County
State Department of Health authorizes new nursing facility beds while bypassing formal regulations.
Source: House Bill 285 00:00
Utah Board establishes strict ethical conduct rules for members starting 2026
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New ethics rules require Utah board members to comply with high ethical standards.
Source: H.B. 169 State Board of Education Amendments 00:00
Mississippi creates fund for new student housing at Mississippi Valley State University
State establishes special fund for constructing housing at Mississippi Valley State University.
Source: House Bill 534 00:00
Mississippi Department of Health approves new nursing facilities in Lowndes and Itawamba Counties
Health officials authorize nursing facility expansions in multiple counties to enhance elderly care.
Source: House Bill 285 00:00
Legislators propose new Victims Restitution Act to protect victim rights in plea agreements
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Victims gain rights to object to plea deals and expungement orders under proposed law.
Source: H.B. 163 Adult Probation and Parole Amendments 00:00
Mississippi requires detailed applications for stun gun and concealed carry permits
New application process mandates personal information and compliance statements for gun permits
Source: House Bill 255 00:00
Mississippi approves certificate of need for new psychiatric facility in DeSoto County
DeSoto County hospital to establish forty-bed psychiatric treatment facility prioritizing Mississippi residents.
Source: House Bill 285 00:00
Utah juvenile court establishes new DNA specimen collection procedures for minors
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Utah authorities prioritize timely DNA collection for minors under juvenile court jurisdiction.
Source: H.B. 163 Adult Probation and Parole Amendments 00:00
Legislature defers sentencing for guilty defendants with mental conditions under new law
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Court may defer sentencing for mentally ill defendants who pleaded guilty under specific conditions.
Source: H.B. 163 Adult Probation and Parole Amendments 00:00
Utah division sets new rules for accessing controlled substance database
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Division enacts regulations to control access and usage of controlled substance information
Source: H.B. 163 Adult Probation and Parole Amendments 00:00
Mississippi lawmakers exempt Senatobia venues from alcohol distance regulations
Lawmakers remove distance restrictions for alcohol sales at specific Senatobia locations.
Source: House Bill 263 00:00
Mississippi health department approves new skilled nursing beds for Alzheimer's care
Officials authorize 150 Medicaid-certified nursing beds for Alzheimer’s patients in Harrison County
Source: House Bill 285 00:00
Mississippi bill restricts parole eligibility for habitual and violent offenders
New legislation proposes stricter parole rules for habitual, sex, and capital offenders.
Source: House Bill 230 00:00
Legislation allows reduced sentences and financial support for defendants with mental conditions
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New law mandates evaluation and treatment funding for defendants with mental health issues
Source: H.B. 163 Adult Probation and Parole Amendments 00:00
Utah legislators propose amendments to streamline wage dispute lawsuits
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Utah removes written demand requirement before employees can file wage lawsuits
Source: H.B. 172 Unpaid Wage Amendments 00:00
Mississippi Legislature approves bonds for new student housing at Valley State University
Representative Clark introduces bill to fund construction of new student housing facility.
Source: House Bill 534 00:00
Utah updates electronic initiative process for more transparent ballot measures
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New rules enhance initiative petitions with clearer voter information and certification processes.
Source: H.B. 170 Initiatives and Referenda Amendments 00:00
Lawmakers impose educational requirements for parole eligibility in drug offenses
Inmates must complete job training or face parole denial under new law provisions.
Source: House Bill 230 00:00
Utah initiates new requirements for petition signatures and tax increase proposals
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H.B. 170 mandates strict guidelines on initiative petitions and signature verification in Utah.
Source: H.B. 170 Initiatives and Referenda Amendments 00:00
Utah lawmaker Jennifer Dailey-Provost proposes amendments for statewide initiative petition process
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New bill aims to improve transparency in Utah's statewide initiatives and referenda procedures.
Source: H.B. 170 Initiatives and Referenda Amendments 00:00
Mississippi House Bill 147 exempts municipal employees from commercial driver's license requirements
House Bill 147 amends CDL requirements for local government vehicle operators in Mississippi.
Source: House Bill 147 00:00
Mississippi mandates mental health curriculum in public schools starting July 2025
New legislation requires mental illness education and training for school employees statewide.
Source: House Bill 338 00:00
New H.B. 170 outlines deadlines for local initiatives and referendums in Utah
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H.B. 170 establishes key submission deadlines for county and municipal initiatives and referendums.
Source: H.B. 170 Initiatives and Referenda Amendments 00:00
Utah Department of Health expands authority for scientific studies on controlled substance abuse
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Utah enhances oversight for research on controlled substances with new Department of Health protocols.
Source: H.B. 163 Adult Probation and Parole Amendments 00:00
Legislature passes bill for nonviolent offenders' commutation and future parole eligibility
New bill allows parole consideration for certain nonviolent offenders sentenced before July 2021
Source: House Bill 230 00:00
Mississippi approves charter vessel operators to serve alcohol during public tours and cruises
Charter vessel operators in Mississippi can now sell alcohol to passengers on tours.
Source: House Bill 263 00:00
Mississippi House Bill mandates mental health education in public schools starting 2025
Public schools in Mississippi must teach mental health starting from the 2025-2026 school year.
Source: House Bill 338 00:00
Utah amends election law for electronic referendum signature collection process
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Utah introduces new electronic process for gathering signatures on referendum petitions.
Source: H.B. 170 Initiatives and Referenda Amendments 00:00
Legislative proposal denies parole for human and drug trafficking offenders in Mississippi
Mississippi bill proposes strict parole restrictions for human and drug trafficking convicts.
Source: House Bill 230 00:00
Hinds County facility gains approval for eight-bed expansion under new Medicaid regulations
State Department of Health authorizes eight-bed expansion for Hinds County psychiatric facility
Source: House Bill 285 00:00
New bill mandates hourly pay for signature gatherers and identification badges
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H.B. 170 requires signature gatherers to wear badges and receive hourly payments.
Source: H.B. 170 Initiatives and Referenda Amendments 00:00
Mississippi legislature considers new parole eligibility rules for non-violent offenders
Proposed changes would allow parole for inmates serving 25% of their sentences without violent crimes.
Source: House Bill 230 00:00
Utah updates electronic initiative petition process ensuring voter privacy and signature removal
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Utah enhances electronic initiative process requiring age verification and allowing signature removal requests.
Source: H.B. 170 Initiatives and Referenda Amendments 00:00
New legislation revises distance restrictions for alcoholic beverages near schools and churches
Law allows alcohol consumption within leisure districts while revising distance rules from schools churches
Source: House Bill 263 00:00
Lawmakers introduce H.B. 163 to strengthen oversight on controlled substances access
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H.B. 163 addresses fraud and access to controlled substances by practitioners and employees.
Source: H.B. 163 Adult Probation and Parole Amendments 00:00
New bill allows voters to remove signatures from initiative and referendum petitions
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Voters can request signature removal from local, statewide initiatives or referendums under new legislation.
Source: H.B. 170 Initiatives and Referenda Amendments 00:00
Hinds County receives funding for new long-term care facility for severe disabilities
State Health Department approves new certificate for Hinds County nursing facility construction
Source: House Bill 285 00:00
Mississippi colleges gain authority to waive out-of-state tuition for qualifying students
Community and junior colleges can reduce out-of-state tuition based on fiscal responsibility and mission.
Source: House Bill 81 00:00
Lowndes County authorized to construct 60-bed nursing facility under new Medicaid guidelines
New Medicaid participation rules introduced for Lowndes County's nursing facility construction approval
Source: House Bill 285 00:00
Mississippi House Bill 230 proposes commutation for nonviolent drug offenders
Bill aims to commute sentences to time served for specific nonviolent crime convictions.
Source: House Bill 230 00:00
Mississippi House Bill tightens parole eligibility for violent and drug offenses
House Bill No. 230 establishes stricter parole criteria for violent and drug crime offenders.
Source: House Bill 230 00:00
Mississippi introduces Dream Makers Program for after-school enrichment in Grades 7 and 8
Dream Makers Trust Fund will support qualifying school districts starting July 1, 2025.
Source: House Bill 307 00:00
Mississippi law restricts alcohol retail permits to promote major investment projects
New regulations limit package retailer permits to enhance retail developments in southern Mississippi.
Source: House Bill 263 00:00
Utah legislators advance H.B. 163 to improve substance abuse treatment oversight
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H.B. 163 enhances regulations for monitoring controlled substance use in treatment programs.
Source: H.B. 163 Adult Probation and Parole Amendments 00:00
Mississippi nursing facility barred from Medicaid participation under new certificate of need rule
Nursing facility must comply with agreement to avoid Medicaid participation and license revocation.
Source: House Bill 285 00:00
Mississippi lawmakers propose tuition relief for out-of-state community and junior college students
House Bill 81 seeks to waive out-of-state tuition for eligible nonresidents in Mississippi.
Source: House Bill 81 00:00
Utah House Bill 163 targets opioid use fatalities and enhances prescription monitoring
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Utah enacts policies to reduce opioid use fatalities through improved prescription monitoring access.
Source: H.B. 163 Adult Probation and Parole Amendments 00:00
Mississippi expands child psychiatric bed availability with new certificates of need
The department may issue certificates for child psychiatric and chemical dependency hospital beds.
Source: House Bill 285 00:00
Legislators propose H.B. 163 to enhance supervision and treatment for offenders
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H.B. 163 mandates regular court reviews and mental health supervision for offenders.
Source: H.B. 163 Adult Probation and Parole Amendments 00:00
Mississippi establishes Dream Makers Trust Fund to support local school district initiatives
Dream Makers Trust Fund set up to finance local school districts and educational programs.
Source: House Bill 307 00:00
Mississippi House passes bill aligning hospital admissions criteria with Medicare Two-Midnight Rule
House Bill 422 mandates health insurers follow Medicare standards for inpatient admissions in Mississippi.
Source: House Bill 422 00:00
Legislature establishes Sexually Explicit Business and Escort Service Fund for offender treatment services
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Fund allocates resources for treatment of sexual offense convicts not currently incarcerated.
Source: H.B. 163 Adult Probation and Parole Amendments 00:00
Mississippi approves new psychiatric treatment facility prioritizing in-state patients
State issues certificate for 134-bed facility in Lauderdale County prioritizing local child admissions
Source: House Bill 285 00:00
Utah legislature enacts strict rules for electronic referendum petition signatures
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Legislation establishes fines for false signing of electronic referendum petitions in Utah.
Source: H.B. 170 Initiatives and Referenda Amendments 00:00
Utah bill allows expungement of records for defendants with mental health conditions
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Legislation modifies procedures for accepting guilty pleas from defendants with mental conditions
Source: H.B. 163 Adult Probation and Parole Amendments 00:00
Mississippi legislature prioritizes education reforms to address healthcare workforce shortages
Mississippi aims to enhance educational programs to better prepare students for healthcare careers.
Source: House Bill 307 00:00
Utah amends referendum process to streamline signature collection and verification
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Amended guidelines ensure clarity in Utah's manual referendum signature requirements and processes.
Source: H.B. 170 Initiatives and Referenda Amendments 00:00
Legislature approves sale of Iron County Correction Facility to county for $2 million
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Iron County to purchase correction facility while providing space for state probation office
Source: H.B. 163 Adult Probation and Parole Amendments 00:00
Mississippi introduces new alcohol solicitor permit to regulate beverage sales
Lawmakers approve solicitor permits to manage alcoholic beverage sales and representation in Mississippi.
Source: House Bill 263 00:00
Legislators outline new regulations on hallucinogenic substances in H.B. 173
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H.B. 173 targets various hallucinogenic substances and establishes new regulatory measures.
Source: H.B. 173 Controlled Substances Act Amendments 00:00
Utah legislature outlines probation conditions including jail time and treatment requirements
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New legislation establishes specific probation guidelines for offenders in Utah's criminal justice system.
Source: H.B. 163 Adult Probation and Parole Amendments 00:00
Mississippi lawmakers approve tuition waivers for veterans and Hurricane Katrina evacuees
Lawmakers approve out-of-state tuition waivers for veterans and specific nonresident students.
Source: House Bill 81 00:00
Mississippi House passes bill delaying electronic health record result disclosures to 72 hours
House Bill 193 mandates 72-hour delay before patients access certain health test results.
Source: House Bill 193 00:00
Mississippi sets minimum unemployment benefits at $30 and maximum at $275 by 2025
Mississippi establishes new unemployment benefit limits effective from July 2025 onwards.
Source: House Bill 299 00:00
Mississippi to launch Dream Makers Program to boost healthcare career interest among students
Mississippi establishes Dream Makers Program to inspire seventh and eighth graders in healthcare careers.
Source: House Bill 307 00:00
Health Department approves new child psychiatric bed conversions in Choctaw and Warren counties
Department issues certificates for psychiatric bed conversions to meet census data needs.
Source: House Bill 285 00:00
Mississippi House passes Dream Makers Program to inspire STEM interest among middle schoolers
State Legislature initiates after-school program to boost STEM careers for seventh and eighth graders.
Source: House Bill 307 00:00
Mississippi lawmakers require annual reporting of children's program details by state agencies
State agencies must itemize and report children's services by September 1 each year.
Source: House Bill 315 00:00
Legislature introduces delivery permits for alcoholic beverages and food truck sales
New bill allows delivery of alcohol and food truck services for on-premises retailers
Source: House Bill 263 00:00
Texas legislators propose new regulations on synthetic cannabinoids and controlled substances
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Legislators detail control measures for various substances affecting the central nervous system.
Source: H.B. 173 Controlled Substances Act Amendments 00:00
Utah adds tianeptine and phenibut to Schedule I of controlled substances
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H.B. 173 amends Utah's Controlled Substances Act to include two new substances.
Source: H.B. 173 Controlled Substances Act Amendments 00:00
Utah implements strict new registration rules for sex offenders
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Sex offenders in Utah face extended registration requirements under revised legislation
Source: H.B. 163 Adult Probation and Parole Amendments 00:00
Mississippi enforces vaccination requirements for TANF benefit eligibility under new legislation
Parents must vaccinate children to maintain eligibility for TANF benefits in Mississippi.
Source: House Bill 127 00:00
New UMMC program locks in student healthcare training with strict eligibility standards
UMMC establishes two-year healthcare program requiring parental consent and academic criteria for students.
Source: House Bill 307 00:00
Harrison County establishes 20 non-Medicaid nursing facility beds with strict compliance terms
New agreement limits Medicaid-certified beds at Hancock and Harrison County facilities to 99 total.
Source: House Bill 449 00:00
State Health Department issues new rules for nursing facilities in Madison County
Madison County nursing facilities must forgo Medicaid to receive a certificate of need
Source: House Bill 285 00:00
Region 7 Mental Health Commission authorized to expand child psychiatric bed capacity
Department will issue a certificate of need for new child psychiatric beds in Region 7
Source: House Bill 285 00:00
Legislature mandates job readiness programs for TANF recipients within sixty days
TANF beneficiaries must undergo job search skills training workshops within sixty days of application.
Source: House Bill 127 00:00
State issues certificates for 60 new nursing facility beds based on demand
Department plans to issue six certificates annually for nursing facility bed expansions.
Source: House Bill 285 00:00
Utah legislature approves automatic expungement bill for select criminal cases effective 2025
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H.B. 163 establishes automatic expungement criteria for eligible individuals starting January 1, 2025.
Source: H.B. 163 Adult Probation and Parole Amendments 00:00
Legislators propose new TANF rules for high school equivalency and job training requirements
New TANF regulations emphasize job training and education for young heads of household.
Source: House Bill 127 00:00
Representative Remak proposes phased state income tax elimination in Mississippi House Bill 212
Mississippi House Bill 212 aims to phase out state income tax on individuals' taxable income.
Source: House Bill 212 00:00
Legislative bill H.B. 163 aims to enhance offender rehabilitation and community safety
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H.B. 163 focuses on reducing recidivism through evidence-based programs and community supervision.
Source: H.B. 163 Adult Probation and Parole Amendments 00:00
Mississippi issues 150-bed licenses for Alzheimer's care facilities with Medicaid provisions
Harrison County authorized nursing facilities for Alzheimer's care without Medicaid restrictions.
Source: House Bill 449 00:00
Texas House Bill 173 sets new limits on controlled substances effective May 2025
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Texas legislature passes bill regulating dosages of various controlled substances.
Source: H.B. 173 Controlled Substances Act Amendments 00:00
Dream Makers Program launched to engage students in healthcare careers and community workshops
The Dream Makers Program connects students with healthcare professionals and promotes educational resources.
Source: House Bill 307 00:00
New legislation defines roles and costs for adult probation and parole programs in Texas
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H.B. 163 establishes definitions and expenses for housing and treatment of state inmates.
Source: H.B. 163 Adult Probation and Parole Amendments 00:00
State Department of Health revokes license for Medicaid facility exceeding patient limits
Harrison County facility faces license revocation for violating Medicaid patient admission agreements.
Source: House Bill 449 00:00
Texas House bill adds new synthetic opioids to controlled substances list
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H.B. 173 classifies multiple synthetic opioids including acetorphine and U-47700 as controlled substances
Source: H.B. 173 Controlled Substances Act Amendments 00:00
Mississippi Health Department sets strict conditions for nursing facility Medicaid participation
Nursing facilities must comply with Medicaid rules to maintain their certificates of need.
Source: House Bill 285 00:00
Council to enhance higher education programs for inmates in correctional facilities
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Council will support education for incarcerated individuals to aid reintegration and employment.
Source: H.B. 163 Adult Probation and Parole Amendments 00:00
Mississippi lawmakers exempt veterans homes from certificate of need requirements for expansion
Legislation allows construction and repair of health facilities without certificate of need in Mississippi.
Source: House Bill 285 00:00
Emergency staff granted access to patient database under new H.B. 163 regulations
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H.B. 163 allows emergency department staff to access patient information for treatment purposes.
Source: H.B. 163 Adult Probation and Parole Amendments 00:00
Mississippi updates TANF rules to support college students while preventing job displacement
Mississippi allows TANF benefits for eligible college students while enforcing job protection measures.
Source: House Bill 127 00:00
State Department of Health to revoke nursing facility licenses for noncompliance with requirements
Nursing facilities face license revocations for failing to comply with certificate of need conditions.
Source: House Bill 285 00:00
Legislation grants pharmacists access to controlled substances database for patient safety
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Law enhances pharmacist's ability to manage and prevent fraudulent controlled substance dispensing.
Source: H.B. 163 Adult Probation and Parole Amendments 00:00
Madison County nonprofit gains approval for new community program for developmentally disabled adults
Health Department waives certificate of need requirements for Madison County community living program
Source: House Bill 285 00:00
Legislature approves H.B. 163 establishing electronic monitoring for home confinement probation
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H.B. 163 mandates electronic monitoring for defendants on home confinement during probation.
Source: H.B. 163 Adult Probation and Parole Amendments 00:00
Mississippi Health Department limits long-term care hospitals' participation in Medicaid program
Health Department sets conditions for issuing certificates of need to long-term care hospitals
Source: House Bill 285 00:00
Mississippi limits Medicaid beds in psychiatric facility to thirty patients only
State Department of Health imposes restrictions on psychiatric residential treatment facility licensing
Source: House Bill 449 00:00
Mississippi House proposes TANF income cap at 200 percent of federal poverty level
Representatives aim to limit TANF benefits based on family income thresholds.
Source: House Bill 127 00:00
Texas legislature proposes emergency scheduling for new synthetic drugs
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H.B. 173 addresses scheduling of novel psychoactive substances and associated compounds.
Source: H.B. 173 Controlled Substances Act Amendments 00:00
Utah Attorney General expands funding for juvenile treatment and Internet crime task force
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Legislation allocates funds for juvenile treatment programs and Internet crimes against children investigations.
Source: H.B. 163 Adult Probation and Parole Amendments 00:00
H.B. 174 establishes $8 million cap for water resource management and funding
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H.B. 174 limits water resource account to $8 million, mandates funding management protocols.
Source: H.B. 174 Water Rights Restricted Account 00:00
Utah Legislature mandates Utah State University funding for new research and biology buildings
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Legislature approves Utah State University projects with no state funding for construction.
Source: H.B. 163 Adult Probation and Parole Amendments 00:00
Mississippi Department of Health to revoke nursing facility licenses for noncompliance
Nursing facility certificates of need revoked if not operational within specified timeframe.
Source: House Bill 449 00:00
County sheriff establishes new criteria for releasing individuals on their own recognizance
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County jails required to develop policies for individual releases based on various criteria.
Source: H.B. 163 Adult Probation and Parole Amendments 00:00
Leflore County hospital allowed to add 20 adult psychiatric beds without Medicaid limits
Leflore County can now expand adult psychiatric facilities with specific Medicaid restrictions.
Source: House Bill 285 00:00
Mississippi sets new TANF benefit limits and online transfer system
Mississippi implements maximum TANF benefits and online distribution for families with dependent children
Source: House Bill 127 00:00
Mississippi health department approves nursing facility expansion in Yazoo City for Alzheimer's care
State health department grants certificate for new Alzheimer's care facility in Yazoo County
Source: House Bill 449 00:00
Utah Board mandates outpatient mental health treatment for parole offenders under H.B. 163
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Parolees convicted of specific offenses now required to receive outpatient mental health counseling.
Source: H.B. 163 Adult Probation and Parole Amendments 00:00
Mississippi legislature expands transitional childcare and Medicaid assistance for TANF families
Legislation extends transitional childcare and Medicaid for families formerly receiving TANF benefits.
Source: House Bill 127 00:00
Mississippi health department approves new nursing facilities in Lowndes and Itawamba counties
Health department allows nursing facility expansions and conversions in multiple Mississippi counties
Source: House Bill 449 00:00
Utah enacts monthly $30 parole supervision fee with options for waivers and credits
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Parolees can earn credits to shorten supervision terms while facing monthly fee requirements.
Source: H.B. 163 Adult Probation and Parole Amendments 00:00
Legislature proposes stricter DUI penalties based on blood alcohol content levels
New bill outlines fines and educational programs for first-time DUI offenders
Source: House Bill 388 00:00
Utah Legislature amends waivers for four-day school week proposals
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Utah modifies waiver process for schools seeking four-day school week implementation.
Source: H.B. 181 School Week Schedule Amendments 00:00
Legislators impose felony penalties for multiple driving violations and mandate treatment assessments
New law enforces severe penalties and treatment for repeat offenses involving driving violations.
Source: House Bill 388 00:00
New legislation mandates work requirements for families across the state
All families must participate in work activities for 20 to 35 hours weekly.
Source: House Bill 127 00:00
Mississippi authorizes 60 psychiatric treatment beds in Warren County facilities
Mississippi secures new psychiatric beds with Medicaid participation conditions in Warren County.
Source: House Bill 449 00:00
Mississippi health department streamlines certificate of need process for critical access hospitals
Health department exempts critical access hospital replacements from typical certificate of need requirements.
Source: House Bill 449 00:00
Utah Board of Pardons establishes new parole conditions restricting profit from criminal activities
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Utah mandates parole conditions to prevent profit from publications related to criminal conduct.
Source: H.B. 163 Adult Probation and Parole Amendments 00:00
Mississippi Health Department approves new cancer center licenses and hospital bed transfers
Health Department facilitates cancer centers and bed transfers in Mississippi hospitals.
Source: House Bill 285 00:00
Council proposes H.B. 163 to enhance education access for incarcerated individuals
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H.B. 163 seeks to improve education and post-release opportunities for incarcerated individuals.
Source: H.B. 163 Adult Probation and Parole Amendments 00:00
Legislation targets child endangerment by imposing harsher penalties for DUI offenders
New law classifies DUI child endangerment offenses with escalating penalties for repeat violations
Source: House Bill 388 00:00
Legislators propose strict DUI penalties including ignition interlocks and child endangerment charges
New bill outlines severe consequences for DUI offenders including license restrictions and interlocks.
Source: House Bill 388 00:00
Utah State Board to review waivers for four-day school week implementation
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Local education agencies can apply for waivers to adopt four-day school weeks.
Source: H.B. 181 School Week Schedule Amendments 00:00
State Department of Health allows new skilled nursing facility construction in DeSoto County
DeSoto County hospitals can now build skilled nursing facilities with up to 120 beds.
Source: House Bill 449 00:00
Mississippi Legislature mandates comprehensive history course for ninth graders by 2025
House Bill 439 requires Mississippi history course for all public school students in Grade 9.
Source: House Bill 439 00:00
Utah Board of Pardons streamlines crime victim notification process in new legislation
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New legislation enhances judicial notification procedures for crime victims in Utah.
Source: H.B. 163 Adult Probation and Parole Amendments 00:00
Mississippi Department of Human Services sets new child care provisions for TANF participants
Department of Human Services expands child care support for eligible TANF participants seeking employment.
Source: House Bill 127 00:00
Utah Legislature amends housing construction code for three- and four-family dwellings
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Legislators update housing code to include three- and four-family dwellings in Utah
Source: H.B. 175 Housing Construction Amendments 00:00
Utah Commission outlines extensive data collection requirements for law enforcement and criminal justice
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Commission mandates reporting on diverse law enforcement data by October 2025.
Source: H.B. 163 Adult Probation and Parole Amendments 00:00
Mississippi House proposes felony penalties for third DUI offenses under new legislation
New bill mandates felony charges and fines for third DUI convictions within five years.
Source: House Bill 388 00:00
Legislation introduces 72-hour hold for parolees and probationers in violent crime cases
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New bill mandates detention of parolees or probationers for 72 hours on serious violations.
Source: H.B. 163 Adult Probation and Parole Amendments 00:00
Mississippi lawmakers propose increased fines for driving under the influence penalties
House Bill 388 introduces judicial discretion for higher DUI fines in Mississippi.
Source: House Bill 388 00:00
Department of Finance authorized to issue $100M in bonds for school improvements
General obligation bonds will fund public school enhancements before the 2029 deadline.
Source: House Bill 442 00:00
New legislation requires prosecutors to inform domestic violence victims about plea deals
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Prosecutors must notify domestic violence victims about potential plea deals promptly.
Source: H.B. 163 Adult Probation and Parole Amendments 00:00
Mississippi introduces vehicle tax exemption for carriers transporting farm machinery under new resolution
Carriers transporting harvesting machinery may receive tax exemption with county board resolutions.
Source: House Bill 519 00:00
Belmont to build 60-bed nursing facility without Medicaid participation
Tishomingo County approves construction of nursing facility under strict Medicaid conditions
Source: House Bill 449 00:00
Utah law enforcement officers receive full salary during temporary disability leave
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Injured law enforcement officers obtain 100% salary benefits during temporary disabilities under new provisions.
Source: H.B. 163 Adult Probation and Parole Amendments 00:00
Region 7 Mental Health Commission authorized for new child psychiatric beds in local counties
Department issues new certificate of need for child and adolescent psychiatric bed expansion.
Source: House Bill 449 00:00
Mississippi House approves bonds for school districts capital improvements
Legislature authorizes bond issuance to fund infrastructure in Mississippi school districts.
Source: House Bill 442 00:00
Statewide study to enhance glass recycling methods and public education launched
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Division will assess glass recycling strategies and report findings to legislative committee by 2025.
Source: H.B. 177 Glass Recycling Amendments 00:00
Mississippi allocates 70% of education fund to support at-risk students across districts
State distributes education funds based on at-risk student attendance in Mississippi districts.
Source: House Bill 442 00:00
Utah legislature mandates study to boost glass recycling efforts
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Division of Waste Management to analyze methods for increasing glass recycling in Utah.
Source: H.B. 177 Glass Recycling Amendments 00:00
Lawmakers impose felony penalties for child injury or death due to DUI offenses
New bill mandates minimum five-year prison sentence and $10,000 fine for DUI-related child harm.
Source: House Bill 388 00:00
Choctaw County to convert hospital beds for child adolescent chemical dependency treatment
State prioritizes new psychiatric beds based on need while easing Medicaid restrictions
Source: House Bill 449 00:00
Mississippi revokes hospital licenses for Medicaid noncompliance while expanding child psychiatric beds
State Department of Health allows expansion of child psychiatric beds at University Medical Center.
Source: House Bill 285 00:00
Utah Legislature removes income limits for social security tax credit eligibility
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H.B. 179 modifies tax credit for social security benefits by eliminating income limitations.
Source: H.B. 179 Social Security Tax Modifications 00:00
Mississippi allocates vehicle tag fees for law enforcement and firefighter benefits
New legislation directs vehicle tag fees to law enforcement and firefighter death benefits funds.
Source: House Bill 519 00:00
State confirms six new nursing facility certificates for counties with high demand
State issues nursing facility certificates based on fiscal year 1999 health plan needs.
Source: House Bill 449 00:00
H.B. 180 mandates equitable compensation practices for state employees starting May 2025
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State employers must ensure fair pay without asking about prior salaries under H.B. 180.
Source: H.B. 180 Employee Compensation Amendments 00:00
Mississippi House Bill 222 allows county supervisors to work at community colleges
County supervisors can now be employed by community college districts while serving in office.
Source: House Bill 222 00:00
Mississippi legislature approves highway fund boost through new privilege tax regulations
New privilege tax will support Mississippi highway construction and maintenance efforts.
Source: House Bill 519 00:00
Utah program expands health insurance eligibility for children under revised guidelines
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Eligible Utah children can enroll in health insurance program based on updated criteria
Source: H.B. 178 Noncitizen Health Insurance Policies Amendments 00:00
Utah legislators propose significant amendments to prostitution offense laws
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Bill redefines prostitution-related offenses and clarifies legal treatment for minors involved.
Source: H.B. 22 Prostitution Offense Amendments 00:00
New swing-bed regulations require hospitals to transfer patients to available nursing homes
Hospitals must ensure no vacant nursing home beds before admitting patients to swing beds.
Source: House Bill 285 00:00
Mississippi Legislature allocates $200000 to update jail officer training curriculum
Legislators approve funding for Department of Public Safety to enhance jail officer training.
Source: House Bill 391 00:00
Legislature proposes stricter penalties for assaults on child welfare workers in S.B. 68
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S.B. 68 seeks to enhance penalties for assaults on child welfare workers and their families.
Source: S.B. 68 Child Welfare Worker Protections 00:00
Legislature approves tougher penalties for aggravated exploitation of prostitution starting May 2025
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New law establishes maximum fines and felony charges for aggravated exploitation of prostitution.
Source: H.B. 22 Prostitution Offense Amendments 00:00
New bill outlines eligibility criteria for expunging DUI convictions in Mississippi
Mississippi’s new bill establishes guidelines for DUI expungement and nonadjudication processes.
Source: House Bill 388 00:00
Mississippi counties authorized to permit golf carts on certain public roads
New law allows counties to regulate golf cart operations on designated public roads
Source: House Bill 265 00:00
Legislation targets threats against child welfare workers in new Utah Senate bill
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Utah Senate enacts law defining threats against child welfare workers as class A misdemeanor.
Source: S.B. 68 Child Welfare Worker Protections 00:00
Utah lawmakers address child welfare worker protections with new assault legislation
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Bill updates assault definitions to include threats against child welfare workers' family members.
Source: S.B. 68 Child Welfare Worker Protections 00:00
Utah lawmakers define terms for medical examiners and sudden death investigations
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Legislation clarifies definitions related to healthcare professionals and types of deaths in Utah.
Source: S.B. 84 Funeral Services Amendments 00:00
Mississippi State University partners to acquire Starkville's linear accelerator and MRI unit
Mississippi State University and a healthcare provider will operate medical equipment in Starkville.
Source: House Bill 449 00:00
S.B. 84 mandates funeral establishments obtain consent for remains disposal
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S.B. 84 requires consent from property owners for disposal of remains by funeral services.
Source: S.B. 84 Funeral Services Amendments 00:00
Mississippi mandates registration for golf carts and low-speed vehicles on public roads
Operators must secure a driver's license and register vehicles with local authorities.
Source: House Bill 265 00:00
Mississippi Medical Center approved for 15 new child psychiatric beds under expanded certificate of need
Legislation allows University of Mississippi Medical Center to expand child psychiatric bed capacity.
Source: House Bill 449 00:00
Mississippi enforces stricter penalties for underage DUI offenders and test refusals
Legislation imposes fines and treatment requirements for underage drivers with multiple DUI violations.
Source: House Bill 388 00:00
Mississippi Legislature allows golf carts on public roads with new House Bill 265
House Bill 265 permits golf cart operation on select public roads across Mississippi counties.
Source: House Bill 265 00:00
Mississippi health department to approve new cancer centers and hospital bed transfers
State health department will issue new certificates for cancer centers and bed transfers.
Source: House Bill 449 00:00
New bill imposes felony charges for negligent deaths and serious injuries from alcohol use
Legislation mandates felony convictions for alcohol-related negligent deaths or injuries causing lasting harm.
Source: House Bill 388 00:00
Mississippi House Bill aims to attract healthcare workers to rural areas with high unemployment
Bill establishes program to support healthcare and education professionals in struggling Mississippi counties.
Source: House Bill 444 00:00
Legislature authorizes judges to increase DUI fines starting July 2025
New law allows judicial discretion on DUI fines effective from July 2025
Source: House Bill 388 00:00
Utah legislators define background screening requirements for mental health professionals
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New legislation outlines background check criteria for mental health professionals and service providers
Source: H.B. 22 Prostitution Offense Amendments 00:00
Utah legislature enacts educational requirements for offenders of sexual solicitation laws
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Legislation mandates educational programs for those convicted of sexual solicitation or human trafficking.
Source: H.B. 22 Prostitution Offense Amendments 00:00
Mississippi State University partners with healthcare provider for new imaging facility in Starkville
Joint project will establish linear accelerator and MRI unit for research and public use.
Source: House Bill 285 00:00
Mississippi court mandates alcohol education and ignition-interlock devices for DUI offenders
Court orders alcohol safety education and ignition-interlock devices for convicted DUI offenders
Source: House Bill 388 00:00
Mississippi enacts Zero Tolerance law for underage drinking offenses
New law mandates fines and alcohol education for minors with low BAC violations
Source: House Bill 388 00:00
New bill S.B. 84 defines procedures for body disposition without embalming
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S.B. 84 outlines body disposition methods excluding embalming and funeral services.
Source: S.B. 84 Funeral Services Amendments 00:00
Mississippi hospitals face new swing-bed requirements under H.B. No. 449
New legislation mandates nursing home bed availability before patient transfers from hospital swing beds.
Source: House Bill 449 00:00
Texas Senate considers new regulations for preneed funeral arrangements and services
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Senate Bill 84 addresses oversight of funeral services and preneed arrangements in Texas.
Source: S.B. 84 Funeral Services Amendments 00:00
Legislature updates DUI sentencing rules to enhance penalties for repeat offenders
New law simplifies sentencing for multiple DUI offenses by eliminating prior conviction details.
Source: House Bill 388 00:00
Mississippi prioritizes county hospitals for nursing facility bed certificates in underserved areas
State Department of Health to streamline nursing facility bed applications for county hospitals.
Source: House Bill 449 00:00
Legislation introduces severe penalties for commercial drivers with alcohol violations
New bill mandates felony charges and imprisonment for commercial drivers convicted of DUI.
Source: House Bill 388 00:00
Mississippi expands hospice licenses to include pediatric and palliative home health services
New bill allows hospice services for pediatric patients and those transitioning to home health care.
Source: House Bill 449 00:00
Mississippi allocates $5M to attract healthcare workers to rural counties
Counties must match funds to receive support for recruiting medical and education professionals.
Source: House Bill 444 00:00
New DUI legislation mandates attorney verification for traffic citations in Mississippi
Mississippi legislation requires attorney verification procedure upon DUI conviction for central database tracking.
Source: House Bill 388 00:00
Utah adopts strict measures for verifying background checks in congregate care programs
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New rules enhance security and compliance for processing background check applications in Utah.
Source: H.B. 22 Prostitution Offense Amendments 00:00
Mississippi limits Medicaid beds to fifteen in new psychiatric facility guidelines
Mississippi enforces strict Medicaid bed certification rules for psychiatric residential treatment facilities.
Source: House Bill 449 00:00
Mississippi Legislature allocates $50000 for natural resource camp in Lee and Monroe counties
Legislature funds pilot program for natural resource camps in Lee and Monroe counties
Source: House Bill 173 00:00
Mississippi suspends Workforce Enhancement Training Fund contributions amid rising unemployment rates
Mississippi alters Workforce Enhancement Fund contributions based on changing unemployment rate thresholds.
Source: House Bill 444 00:00
Utah reviews background checks for mental health professionals and peer support providers
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Utah office conducts comprehensive reviews for applicants with felony or misdemeanor convictions.
Source: H.B. 22 Prostitution Offense Amendments 00:00
Mississippi Legislature approves bonds for Washington County road school and park projects
House Bill 405 authorizes general obligation bonds to fund various community projects in Washington County.
Source: House Bill 405 00:00
Legislature establishes health care and education program to attract professionals to rural counties
New program aims to address workforce shortages in health care and education sectors.
Source: House Bill 444 00:00
Mississippi Workforce Development Fund finances training for unemployed and new job creation
Funds will support training programs aimed at job retention and workforce readiness in Mississippi.
Source: House Bill 444 00:00
Utah Legislature redefines cremation and alkaline hydrolysis regulations for funeral services
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Legislators amend definitions impacting cremation, urns, and funeral service licensing in Utah.
Source: S.B. 84 Funeral Services Amendments 00:00
Mississippi creates 2025 Washington County Projects Fund for road improvements
Washington County receives $1.4 million for paving and upgrading Old Leland Road
Source: House Bill 405 00:00
Lowndes County approves nursing facility construction with Medicaid participation conditions
New nursing facility in Lowndes County allows partial Medicaid participation under specific conditions.
Source: House Bill 449 00:00
Utah House Bill 22 intensifies penalties for prostitution exploitation and related offenses
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House Bill 22 establishes stricter classifications and penalties for prostitution-related crimes in Utah.
Source: H.B. 22 Prostitution Offense Amendments 00:00
Legislators consider new rules on public disclosure of health and investigation records
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Proposed law addresses confidentiality of Medicaid fraud, health audits, and body camera footage
Source: S.B. 92 Golf Course Amendments 00:00
Mississippi allocates $1.5M for North Broadway Street improvements in Washington County
Washington County receives funds for paving and upgrades to North Broadway Street
Source: House Bill 405 00:00
Utah enacts strict penalties for sexual solicitation involving minors starting May 2025
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New law classifies sexual solicitation of children as a second degree felony in Utah.
Source: H.B. 22 Prostitution Offense Amendments 00:00
Senate Bill 92 safeguards trade secrets and sensitive commercial information in government dealings
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Senate Bill 92 enhances protections for trade secrets and commercial information from public disclosure.
Source: S.B. 92 Golf Course Amendments 00:00
New bill mandates court-ordered drug testing and driving conditions for offenders
Bill requires offenders to undergo drug testing every 30 days during court supervision
Source: House Bill 388 00:00
Utah legislates crimes against children with no defense for mistaken age
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H.B. 22 defines serious offenses against children and removes mistaken age as a defense.
Source: H.B. 22 Prostitution Offense Amendments 00:00
Washington County secures $1.2M for road and park improvements including California Street upgrades
Washington County allocates funds to enhance roads and parks, improving local infrastructure.
Source: House Bill 405 00:00
Utah lawmakers propose new privacy protections for personal information in governmental records
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Proposed legislation aims to safeguard personal data and sensitive information in Utah.
Source: S.B. 92 Golf Course Amendments 00:00
Utah law targets HIV positive individuals engaging in prostitution under new felony charge
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New Utah legislation makes prostitution by HIV positive offenders a third degree felony.
Source: H.B. 22 Prostitution Offense Amendments 00:00
Utah lawmakers consider measures protecting confidential water use negotiations in Colorado River system
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Legislation proposed to safeguard Utah's water negotiation strategies and confidential economic information.
Source: S.B. 92 Golf Course Amendments 00:00
Mississippi Health Department restricts Medicaid beds in new long-term care facility plan
Health Department authorizes new nursing facility and limits Medicaid participation to thirty beds.
Source: House Bill 449 00:00
Mississippi House approves bond issuance for Jonestown water and sewer improvements
State lawmakers authorize funding to assist Jonestown's 2025 water and sewer project
Source: House Bill 476 00:00
Mississippi Office of Workforce Development enhances training for existing businesses with new fund
Mississippi Workforce Enhancement Training Fund prioritizes training for employees of local businesses.
Source: House Bill 444 00:00
State Department of Education extends educator license renewals amid new requirements
Educators receive five-year extension for licenses to meet updated renewal requirements.
Source: House Bill 355 00:00
Mississippi establishes 2025 fund for water and sewer improvements in Jonestown
Coahoma County receives state support for Jonestown's water and sewer upgrade project.
Source: House Bill 476 00:00
New Texas teacher licensing rules enable nontraditional route for aspiring educators
Texas implements nontraditional teacher licensing program linked to internship and compensation structures.
Source: House Bill 355 00:00
Legislature reviews new guidelines for adult and child abuse background checks
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Comprehensive review examines criminal findings and rehabilitation evidence in abuse background checks.
Source: H.B. 22 Prostitution Offense Amendments 00:00
Legislature mandates child abuse background checks for foster and adoptive parents
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State law requires thorough checks on adult residents of prospective foster or adoptive homes.
Source: H.B. 22 Prostitution Offense Amendments 00:00
Washington County approves $4.7 million bond issuance for infrastructure and community projects
Legislature authorizes bonds to fund road, school, and park developments in Washington County.
Source: House Bill 405 00:00
Department of Corrections establishes Reentry Housing Program to reduce recidivism
Reentry Housing Program authorized to aid individuals in successful community reintegration
Source: House Bill 474 00:00
Department authorizes new psychiatric beds in Warren County under revised health regulations
Warren County may build up to 20 new child psychiatric beds with Medicaid participation.
Source: House Bill 449 00:00
Mississippi State Board of Education updates licensure requirements for new educators
New educators in Mississippi can earn a five-year standard license under updated requirements.
Source: House Bill 355 00:00
Utah outlines legal protections for water negotiations around Great Salt Lake use
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Legislation secures state water negotiation strategies and extends protections for golf course water use.
Source: S.B. 92 Golf Course Amendments 00:00
Legislature enacts H.B. 22 enhancing victim notification in felony criminal cases
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Prosecuting agencies must notify victims of felony charges within seven days of filing.
Source: H.B. 22 Prostitution Offense Amendments 00:00
Mississippi House Bill mandates vocational courses for low-rated school districts
Legislation requires vocational education in high schools with accountability ratings lower than B
Source: House Bill 355 00:00
Legislators define direct access for child care and vulnerable adult services in new bill
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H.B. 22 outlines criteria for direct access qualification in child and adult services.
Source: H.B. 22 Prostitution Offense Amendments 00:00
Mississippi creates three new workforce development funds to boost employment training
Mississippi establishes special funds to enhance workforce development and training initiatives.
Source: House Bill 444 00:00
Utah lawmakers tighten penalties for sexual offenses involving minors and gang-related crimes
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Utah's amended laws introduce stricter penalties for sexual offenses against minors and gang activities.
Source: H.B. 22 Prostitution Offense Amendments 00:00
Mississippi legislature approves bill allowing mechanics to claim vehicle titles for unpaid repairs
Representative Hines introduces bill granting mechanics rights to vehicle titles after nonpayment.
Source: House Bill 514 00:00
Mississippi House Bill increases justice court jurisdiction limit to $15000
House Bill 83 raises Mississippi justice court jurisdiction limit effective July 1, 2025.
Source: House Bill 83 00:00
State allocates $5M for Natchez infrastructure and airport improvements
$5 million funds repairs and upgrades for Natchez roads, airport, and port facilities
Source: House Bill 14 00:00
Mississippi legislature approves housing program for probation and parolees in need
Mississippi Department of Corrections to establish Reentry Housing Program for qualified individuals.
Source: House Bill 474 00:00
Mississippi establishes Commission on Teacher Education and Licensure under new education bill
State Department of Education creates commission to enhance teacher certification and professional development.
Source: House Bill 355 00:00
Mississippi Legislature allocates $5M for Natchez historic projects in fiscal year 2026
Natchez to receive funding for U.S. Colored Troops Monument and Mississippi River Bridge lighting
Source: House Bill 14 00:00
New Bill mandates mental health assessments for college student athletes in state institutions
Legislation requires partnerships with local specialists to provide mental health support for student athletes.
Source: House Bill 451 00:00
Utah legislature revises restaurant tax definition to include grocery store dining areas
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Legislation modifies restaurant tax to cover dining portions within grocery stores in Utah.
Source: S.B. 91 Restaurant Tax Revisions 00:00
Utah legislature amends penalties for habitual violent offenders and weapons offenses
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Legislators propose enhanced penalties for various violent and weapons offenses in Utah.
Source: H.B. 22 Prostitution Offense Amendments 00:00
Utah legislators mandate insurers reimburse out-of-network physicians for vaccine costs
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Utah bill requires insurers to cover vaccine costs for out-of-network medical providers.
Source: S.B. 89 Immunization Cost Amendments 00:00
Utah enacts new wiretap procedures for serious criminal investigations
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Utah's attorney general gains authority to seek court orders for wiretap interceptions.
Source: H.B. 22 Prostitution Offense Amendments 00:00
Utah legislature passes S.B. 90 to enhance penalties for first degree felonies
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S.B. 90 establishes enhanced penalties for specific first degree felony offenses in Utah.
Source: S.B. 90 Unlawful Presence Criminal Enhancement Amendments 00:00
Utah updates child abuse offender registration laws in comprehensive legal amendment
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Utah amends definitions for child abuse offenders and their registration requirements.
Source: H.B. 22 Prostitution Offense Amendments 00:00
New tax credits established for contributions to rural hospitals under House Bill 250
House Bill 250 provides tax credits for voluntary contributions to rural hospitals until 2029.
Source: House Bill 250 00:00
Mississippi mandates mental health assessments for student athletes and arrested students
State institutions will provide mental health assessments following student arrests starting July 2025.
Source: House Bill 451 00:00
Mississippi declares August 16 Elvis Presley Day and May 8 Hernando de Soto Day
Mississippi recognizes Elvis Presley and Hernando de Soto with designated observation days.
Source: House Bill 538 00:00
State Health Department limits Alzheimer's care beds to 120 annually across districts
Health officials restrict Alzheimer's facility beds to enhance distribution throughout planning districts.
Source: House Bill 449 00:00
Mississippi State Board establishes new criteria for alternate route teacher certification
New requirements for Teach Mississippi Institute target nontraditional teacher readiness and qualifications.
Source: House Bill 355 00:00
Legislature introduces H.B. 22 to enhance penalties for gang-related offenses
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H.B. 22 proposes stricter penalties for gang-related crimes and offenses involving minors.
Source: H.B. 22 Prostitution Offense Amendments 00:00
Mississippi House Bill mandates annual mental health assessments for student athletes
Public universities must conduct yearly mental health assessments for athletes and students with arrest records.
Source: House Bill 451 00:00
Mississippi designates Tuskegee Airmen Day while expanding holiday declaration options
Mississippi allows counties to declare more days in lieu of certain holidays from 2025
Source: House Bill 538 00:00
Utah expands sex offender registration requirements under H.B. 22 legislation
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H.B. 22 tightens sex offender registration for Utah residents and visitors with prior convictions.
Source: H.B. 22 Prostitution Offense Amendments 00:00
Mississippi lawmakers propose retirement incentives for first responders under House Bill 191
House Bill 191 offers creditable service for Mississippi first responders at no member cost.
Source: House Bill 191 00:00
Mississippi designates March as Musicians Month to celebrate state's musical heritage
March will honor Mississippi's musicians and their contributions to the state's culture.
Source: House Bill 538 00:00
Legislature targets sexual crimes against minors with expanded definition of felonies
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H.B. 22 tightens definitions for felony convictions related to sexual offenses against minors.
Source: H.B. 22 Prostitution Offense Amendments 00:00
Legislature expands teacher licensure options with new Standard and Expert Citizen programs
New licensure programs enhance teaching options for specialized subjects and nontraditional routes.
Source: House Bill 355 00:00
Mississippi mandates accredited programs for prekindergarten through 12th grade teacher licensure
New licensure requirements established for teaching in Mississippi from prekindergarten to 12th grade.
Source: House Bill 355 00:00
New bill simplifies bilingual teacher licensure and employment for qualified educators
Legislation streamlines bilingual education teacher requirements and employment for qualified professionals.
Source: House Bill 355 00:00
Utah legislature approves doubling cap on Securities Investor Education Fund to $1 million
2025 Utah Senate Bills, 2025 Utah Legislative Session, Utah Legislation Bills, Utah
Lawmakers increase Securities Investor Education Fund cap to enhance investor education and enforcement.
Source: S.B. 94 Securities Investor Education, Training, and Enforcement Fund Amendments 00:00
New retirement bill allows local employees to gain up to ten years of service credit
Members can purchase up to ten years of service credit from various employment positions.
Source: House Bill 191 00:00
Mississippi mandates home economics courses for low-rated school districts starting 2025-2026
Mississippi schools must teach home economics to students in grades 10 to 12.
Source: House Bill 355 00:00
Legislature mandates HIV testing for sexual offense convictions in new criminal code revision
2025 Utah House Bills, 2025 Utah Legislative Session, Utah Legislation Bills, Utah
New law requires mandatory HIV testing for individuals convicted of sexual offenses.
Source: H.B. 22 Prostitution Offense Amendments 00:00
Legislature approves changes to joint liability rules in civil tort actions
New bill revises liability standards for multiple defendants in tort cases
Source: House Bill 145 00:00
Utah enacts stricter nuisance laws targeting drug houses and gang activity
2025 Utah House Bills, 2025 Utah Legislative Session, Utah Legislation Bills, Utah
Utah's House Bill 22 amends nuisance definitions to include drug and gang activities.
Source: H.B. 22 Prostitution Offense Amendments 00:00
New Medicaid bill permits disabled workers to purchase coverage on sliding fee scale
Disabled workers can buy Medicaid coverage based on income under new legislation.
Source: House Bill 466 00:00
Legislature outlines new child welfare standards and support for trafficking victims
2025 Utah House Bills, 2025 Utah Legislative Session, Utah Legislation Bills, Utah
New legislation establishes services for trafficking victims and sets standards for child welfare providers.
Source: H.B. 22 Prostitution Offense Amendments 00:00
Governor empowered to reduce health service costs amid anticipated budget shortfalls
Governor and executive director to implement cost-containment measures for projected fiscal year deficits.
Source: House Bill 466 00:00
New bill offers creditable service for WWII maritime and military veterans
Legislation provides creditable service for WWII military and maritime veterans joining public service.
Source: House Bill 191 00:00
Mississippi allocates funds for expanded Medicaid case management for children with special needs
Mississippi plans to enhance targeted case management services for Medicaid-eligible children with special needs.
Source: House Bill 466 00:00
Mississippi legislature introduces First Responders Retirement Incentive for law enforcement and firefighters
First responders gain one year of creditable service for every five years served.
Source: House Bill 191 00:00
New bill allows nonlicensed teachers in public schools under strict conditions
Bill limits nonlicensed teachers to three periods daily in public schools.
Source: House Bill 355 00:00
Mississippi expands vaccine access for adolescents through pharmacies and updates hospital payment rules
Mississippi allows pharmacies to vaccinate teens while updating payment rules for border city hospitals.
Source: House Bill 466 00:00
Mississippi Medicaid updates eligibility criteria for children and pregnant women
Medicaid eligibility revised to include more children and pregnant women in Mississippi.
Source: House Bill 466 00:00
Medicaid Division explores waiver for home-based services for developmentally disabled individuals
Medicaid Division seeks federal waiver for community services targeting developmentally disabled individuals.
Source: House Bill 466 00:00
Utah Legislature establishes juvenile justice talent advisory council with $500K in funding
2025 Utah Senate Bills, 2025 Utah Legislative Session, Utah Legislation Bills, Utah
Legislature allocates $500,000 for new juvenile justice talent advisory council in Utah.
Source: S.B. 93 Juvenile Justice Career Training Amendments 00:00
Mississippi exempts veterans homes from Certificate of Need requirements under new health law
New law allows construction of veterans homes without needing Certificate of Need approval.
Source: House Bill 449 00:00
Legislation offers retirement service credits for Public Employees during military service
Public Employees can earn service credits upon returning from qualified military service.
Source: House Bill 191 00:00
Utah bill mandates parental education on student technology use and safety measures
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State Board of Education to create safety video for parents on technology use
Source: S.B. 98 Parental Education on Student Use of Technology Amendments 00:00
H.B. 22 mandates HIV testing for incarcerated individuals in state prisons
2025 Utah House Bills, 2025 Utah Legislative Session, Utah Legislation Bills, Utah
Local law enforcement agencies must collect and retain HIV test results for offenders.
Source: H.B. 22 Prostitution Offense Amendments 00:00
Division of Medicaid seeks federal waiver to expand coverage for workers with disabilities
Medicaid allows workers with disabilities to purchase coverage following federal waiver approval.
Source: House Bill 466 00:00
Lawmakers propose hospital funding model to enhance care for low-income patients
New payment model aims to improve hospital reimbursements for underserved communities and Medicaid patients.
Source: House Bill 466 00:00
Mississippi lawmakers approve appraisal panel for property insurance loss assessments
New law empowers appraisal panel to determine property values and loss assessment procedures
Source: House Bill 396 00:00
Mississippi issues certificate of need for Winston and Harrison County mental health facilities
Winston County converts 15 beds to geriatric psychiatric care; Harrison County adds long-term care beds.
Source: House Bill 449 00:00
Mississippi board sets new appeals process for disability claims
Board establishes hearing officer role to manage disability appeal hearings effectively.
Source: House Bill 41 00:00
State Board of Education moves to revoke licenses for sex offense convictions
New regulations allow license revocations for educators convicted of sex offenses.
Source: House Bill 355 00:00
Legislature approves retirement annuity increases for long-serving state employees
Retirement allowances will increase for eligible state employees with over twenty-five years of service.
Source: House Bill 41 00:00
Utah's S.B. 98 repeals eleven key educational and safety related programs by 2033
2025 Utah Senate Bills, 2025 Utah Legislative Session, Utah Legislation Bills, Utah
Utah legislature repeals multiple educational and council programs, impacting various stakeholders by 2033.
Source: S.B. 98 Parental Education on Student Use of Technology Amendments 00:00
Lawmakers propose strict penalties for underage prostitution offenses in new legislation
2025 Utah House Bills, 2025 Utah Legislative Session, Utah Legislation Bills, Utah
New legislation imposes tough penalties for minors involved in prostitution offenses.
Source: H.B. 22 Prostitution Offense Amendments 00:00
Utah legislature updates prostitution laws with new misdemeanor classifications
2025 Utah House Bills, 2025 Utah Legislative Session, Utah Legislation Bills, Utah
New law establishes class B and class A misdemeanor penalties for engaging in prostitution
Source: H.B. 22 Prostitution Offense Amendments 00:00
Mississippi issues certificates for 30 new psychiatric treatment beds in multiple counties
Hinds County nonprofit facility prioritizes expansion for patients currently in out-of-state care.
Source: House Bill 449 00:00
Utah lawmakers propose changes to penalties for serious crimes including human trafficking
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H.B. 22 targets severe offenses including human trafficking aggravated kidnapping and arson.
Source: H.B. 22 Prostitution Offense Amendments 00:00
Mississippi Legislature approves youth aftercare housing program for former foster care youth
Department of Child Protection Services to create housing program for youth aged eighteen to twenty-four.
Source: House Bill 473 00:00
Medicaid Division to reimburse licensed birthing centers under new provisions
Medicaid Division seeks waivers to reimburse services for eligible beneficiaries at birthing centers.
Source: House Bill 466 00:00
Utah legislators consider stricter background checks for child care applicants amid abuse concerns
2025 Utah House Bills, 2025 Utah Legislative Session, Utah Legislation Bills, Utah
Legislators propose measures to deny child care access for applicants with felony convictions.
Source: H.B. 22 Prostitution Offense Amendments 00:00
Mississippi Department of Child Protection Services launches aftercare housing program for youth
Legislation requires aftercare housing program for transition-aged youth addressing discrimination issues.
Source: House Bill 473 00:00
New legislation mandates court hearings on retirement benefits for public fund felons
Court hearings required for members convicted of felonies involving public funds from July 2025.
Source: House Bill 41 00:00
Utah legislators repeal key sections of Seismic Safety and Drinking Water Quality laws
2025 Utah Senate Bills, 2025 Utah Legislative Session, Utah Legislation Bills, Utah
Legislators approved repeals affecting seismic safety regulations and school drinking water standards.
Source: S.B. 98 Parental Education on Student Use of Technology Amendments 00:00
Mississippi launches Teach Mississippi Institute pilot program for teacher interns
Pilot program provides classroom management training and supervised internships for teacher interns.
Source: House Bill 355 00:00
Representative Mangold sponsors bill to clarify landowner immunity for recreational land use
Mississippi bill updates recreational land use laws to include off-road vehicles and ATVs.
Source: House Bill 104 00:00
State Board launches video on student technology safety for school districts
2025 Utah Senate Bills, 2025 Utah Legislative Session, Utah Legislation Bills, Utah
State Board provides technology safety video to educate parents and students on online risks
Source: S.B. 98 Parental Education on Student Use of Technology Amendments 00:00
Mississippi mandates rigorous testing for new teacher licensure starting July 2020
New teacher candidates must meet strict testing criteria for licensure in Mississippi.
Source: House Bill 355 00:00
Mississippi law limits firearm carry in government facilities and schools
Legislation restricts concealed weapon carry in various public locations and reapplication procedures for expired licenses.
Source: House Bill 255 00:00
Mississippi allows experienced educators to teach without degrees under new expert citizen license
Mississippi grants special teaching licenses to experienced professionals lacking formal degrees.
Source: House Bill 355 00:00
Texas State Board of Education approves $11.5M for Effective Teachers in High Poverty Schools
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State Board of Education allocates funding for teacher incentive programs in underfunded schools.
Source: S.B. 99 Excellence in Education and Leadership Supplement Amendments 00:00
Mississippi Division to assess healthcare providers for Medicare funding under new legislation
Mississippi Division assesses facilities to finance Medicare Upper Payment Limits Program and related initiatives.
Source: House Bill 466 00:00
Mississippi House Bill 97 permits Scouts to address students on civic involvement
Legislation allows Boy Scouts and Girl Scouts to engage public school students on participation
Source: House Bill 97 00:00
Texas health division mandates detailed audits of managed care organizations
Managed care programs must reimburse providers fairly and improve healthcare outcomes through audits.
Source: House Bill 466 00:00
Lawmakers tackle penalties for HIV-positive individuals engaged in sexual solicitation
2025 Utah House Bills, 2025 Utah Legislative Session, Utah Legislation Bills, Utah
New provisions enhance penalties for HIV-positive offenders involved in sexual solicitation activities.
Source: H.B. 22 Prostitution Offense Amendments 00:00
Legislature advances Medicaid eligibility expansion for low-risk pregnancies under ACA guidance
New Medicaid bill expands benefits for individuals under the Affordable Care Act.
Source: House Bill 466 00:00
Division of Medicaid to offer postpartum coverage and expand eligibility by 2025
Medicaid to provide 12 months postpartum coverage and expand benefits for low-income individuals.
Source: House Bill 466 00:00
Legislators propose new restrictions on firearm regulations at events in Mississippi
Mississippi lawmakers introduce regulations on firearm possession in designated public spaces.
Source: House Bill 255 00:00
Mississippi Department of Public Safety sets new rules for stun gun and concealed weapon licenses
New licensing rules require notification of lost licenses and renewal procedures for weapons.
Source: House Bill 255 00:00
Mississippi Medicaid expands coverage for foster youth and cancer treatment eligibility
Medicaid certifies foster youth until age 21 and enhances cancer treatment eligibility criteria.
Source: House Bill 466 00:00
Utah introduces five-year pilot program for performance-based teacher salary supplements
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Excellence in Education and Leadership Supplement program begins July 2024 for eligible teachers.
Source: S.B. 99 Excellence in Education and Leadership Supplement Amendments 00:00
Legislature proposes one-year license suspension for educators with contract breaches or felony charges
Proposed changes target educator licenses for unethical conduct and felony convictions.
Source: House Bill 355 00:00
H.B. 466 expands Medicaid services for individuals under twenty-one in Mississippi
Mississippi establishes new Medicaid categories and encourages health examinations for young beneficiaries.
Source: House Bill 466 00:00
Mississippi law preserves local authority over firearm regulations and personal defense requirements
Mississippi confirms county authority to regulate firearms and mandate armed citizenry for defense.
Source: House Bill 255 00:00
Mississippi Legislature establishes Children's Advocacy Commission to streamline child services
Children's Advocacy Commission will enhance cooperation between state agencies for child services.
Source: House Bill 379 00:00
Mississippi schools to implement mandatory water safety education starting 2025
New law mandates schools provide water safety information to parents at enrollment.
Source: House Bill 97 00:00
Legislators propose Medicaid eligibility extensions for children and patients in medical facilities
New bill expands Medicaid eligibility for children and eligible patients in medical facilities.
Source: House Bill 466 00:00
Mississippi lawmakers plan annual reporting on children's programs and funding sources
Legislators will assess children’s services and report findings to state committees by December.
Source: House Bill 379 00:00
Mississippi House establishes Children's Advocacy Commission to streamline child services
House Bill 379 creates commission to coordinate services for Mississippi's children.
Source: House Bill 379 00:00
New commission established to enhance child welfare programs and public funding transparency
Commission will map resources and assess program effectiveness for children's health and education.
Source: House Bill 379 00:00
Mississippi forms commission to address child welfare and promote adoption services
Commission targets abuse, neglect, foster care, and awareness of children's issues in Mississippi
Source: House Bill 379 00:00
Legislation expands Medicaid coverage for pediatric care and opioid treatment services
New bill enhances Medicaid access for complex pediatric care and substance use treatments.
Source: House Bill 466 00:00
Mississippi mandates college readiness assessments for eighth and tenth graders starting 2025
Mississippi public schools will administer pre-ACT assessments to eighth and tenth graders by 2025
Source: House Bill 373 00:00
Mississippi updates license renewal process with reduced fees for veterans and seniors
Legislation allows mail renewals and lowers fees for certain demographics in Mississippi.
Source: House Bill 255 00:00
Utah lawmakers mandate emergency plans include shelters for personal animals
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S.B. 97 requires counties and cities to designate shelters for personal animals in emergencies.
Source: S.B. 97 Emergency Shelter Amendments 00:00
Mississippi lawmakers introduce College and Career Readiness Planning Program to reduce remediation costs
New program aims to enhance student preparation and success in higher education.
Source: House Bill 373 00:00
Mississippi legislature reinforces firearm possession rights amid limitations on local ordinances
Legislation prohibits local restrictions on firearm possession, safeguarding individual ownership rights in Mississippi.
Source: House Bill 255 00:00
Mississippi establishes College and Career Readiness Planning Program for high school students
Public schools must use college readiness assessments for student planning by 2026-2027.
Source: House Bill 373 00:00
Utah lawmakers address wrongful convictions with new legal standards in H.B. 22
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H.B. 22 aims to vacate wrongful convictions based on constitutional violations and new evidence.
Source: H.B. 22 Prostitution Offense Amendments 00:00
Mississippi approves new Medicaid eligibility criteria for disabled and income-affected individuals
New Medicaid rules extend eligibility for disabled persons and those facing income changes.
Source: House Bill 466 00:00
Utah law enforces notice of HIV test results for convicted individuals
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Law enforcement and health agencies required to notify convicted individuals of HIV positive status.
Source: H.B. 22 Prostitution Offense Amendments 00:00
Mississippi legislature proposes restrictions on firearms in schools and public facilities
Legislation addresses firearm carry rules in schools, airports, and permitted events in Mississippi.
Source: House Bill 255 00:00
Utah office mandates background checks and fingerprinting for applicants over 18
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Utah implements new requirements for personal identification and background checks for applicants.
Source: H.B. 22 Prostitution Offense Amendments 00:00
Mississippi legislators propose Second Amendment Preservation Act to preempt local firearm regulations
Mississippi Legislature introduces bill to centralize control of firearm laws statewide.
Source: House Bill 255 00:00
Mississippi expands Medicaid with new benefits for low-income adults and parents
New Medicaid plan offers health coverage and premium support for eligible low-income residents.
Source: House Bill 546 00:00
State Division expands child and family services under updated legislation
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Division will enhance services for youth, families and victims of domestic violence.
Source: H.B. 22 Prostitution Offense Amendments 00:00
Mississippi law enables citizens to challenge local firearm ordinances in court
Citizens can sue municipalities over firearm possession violations under new Mississippi law.
Source: House Bill 255 00:00
Mississippi appropriates funds for pediatric nursing and targeted case management services
Mississippi allocates state funds to enhance pediatric nursing and case management for special needs children.
Source: House Bill 466 00:00
Mississippi establishes fund for Old Union Water Association infrastructure improvements
State creates special fund for construction and upgrades to Old Union's water system.
Source: House Bill 242 00:00
New health savings account proposal limits cost-sharing for low-income individuals
Individuals earning 50 to 138 percent of FPL gain access to cost-effective health savings accounts
Source: House Bill 546 00:00
Mississippi lawmakers propose $15M grant program for rural broadband expansion
House Bill 543 aims to fund cellular and broadband access in rural communities.
Source: House Bill 543 00:00
Mississippi lawmakers push for Medicaid expansion negotiations with federal government
House Bill 546 seeks to negotiate Medicaid waiver for expanded coverage in Mississippi.
Source: House Bill 546 00:00
Child Services Office sets new conditions for foster parent qualifications and access
2025 Utah House Bills, 2025 Utah Legislative Session, Utah Legislation Bills, Utah
New rules implemented for evaluating foster parent qualifications to ensure child safety.
Source: H.B. 22 Prostitution Offense Amendments 00:00
Mississippi public safety commissioner to issue new stun gun regulations for retired officers
Retired law enforcement and correctional officers must obtain new licenses under updated regulations.
Source: House Bill 255 00:00
Mississippi establishes Rural Counties Broadband Fund to expand cellular access in rural areas
MDA will grant funds to businesses for improving broadband access in rural communities.
Source: House Bill 543 00:00
Legislature prioritizes federal funding for Mississippi hospitals treating low-income patients
Legislators commit to securing federal support for disproportionate share hospitals serving low-income communities.
Source: House Bill 466 00:00
Mississippi Medicaid Division defines eligibility standards for children and pregnant women
Mississippi Medicaid establishes specific income eligibility for children and pregnant women under federal guidelines.
Source: House Bill 546 00:00
Mississippi justice court sets new fees to take effect July 2027
New uniform fees established for Mississippi justice court starting July 2027.
Source: House Bill 162 00:00
Legislature broadens definition of nuisance to include drug houses and tobacco smoke
2025 Utah House Bills, 2025 Utah Legislative Session, Utah Legislation Bills, Utah
New law expands nuisance categories to include drug dealing, tobacco smoke, and gang activities.
Source: H.B. 22 Prostitution Offense Amendments 00:00
Mississippi enhances services for children at risk with cooperative agreement for Medicaid funding
Mississippi Department of Human Services establishes funding agreement for at-risk children's services.
Source: House Bill 466 00:00
Mississippi proposes sliding scale Medicaid coverage for disabled workers and family planning services
New legislation allows disabled workers to purchase Medicaid coverage and continues services for eligible children.
Source: House Bill 546 00:00
Juvenile court implements new petition process for vacating human trafficking and prostitution charges
2025 Utah House Bills, 2025 Utah Legislative Session, Utah Legislation Bills, Utah
Petitioners can now seek to vacate specific juvenile charges through a new court process.
Source: H.B. 22 Prostitution Offense Amendments 00:00
New Medicaid eligibility laws extend coverage for children and vulnerable adults in Mississippi
Mississippi expands Medicaid eligibility for children and patients in medical facilities for one year.
Source: House Bill 546 00:00
Utah lawmakers redefine penalties for habitual violent offenders under new H.B. 22 legislation
2025 Utah House Bills, 2025 Utah Legislative Session, Utah Legislation Bills, Utah
H.B. 22 mandates stricter penalties for habitual violent offenders, enhancing prosecution requirements.
Source: H.B. 22 Prostitution Offense Amendments 00:00
New Utah law escalates penalties for prostitution and aiding sex trafficking
2025 Utah House Bills, 2025 Utah Legislative Session, Utah Legislation Bills, Utah
Utah law targets prostitution with stricter felony charges and mandatory educational programs.
Source: H.B. 22 Prostitution Offense Amendments 00:00
Legislature proposes measures to regulate firearms and explosives during public emergencies
New regulations aim to enhance public safety during emergencies while respecting lawful firearm possession.
Source: House Bill 255 00:00
Legislation expands outpatient clinic services for elderly and disabled care
New bill enhances access to outpatient medical and mental health services for vulnerable populations.
Source: House Bill 466 00:00
Mississippi House approves ABC Program for online prekindergarten education starting 2025
State Department of Education to implement daily online prekindergarten instruction through ABC Program.
Source: House Bill 305 00:00
Kentucky mandates schools to regulate personal device use and block explicit content
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Kentucky schools must adopt policies limiting student telecommunications device use and prevent explicit material.
Source: House Bill 208 00:00
Governor seeks federal waiver to expand Medicaid postpartum coverage in Mississippi
Legislation mandates negotiation for Medicaid expansion and extended postpartum coverage starting July 2025
Source: House Bill 546 00:00
Mississippi Division of Medicaid defines eligibility criteria for disabled children and seniors
Medicaid eligibility announced for eligible disabled children and low-income seniors aged 65 or older
Source: House Bill 466 00:00
Mississippi Public Safety revises appeal process for gun license revocations
Aggrieved parties can appeal firearm license decisions in county court within ten days.
Source: House Bill 255 00:00
Juvenile court to expunge human trafficking adjudications if coercion is proven
2025 Utah House Bills, 2025 Utah Legislative Session, Utah Legislation Bills, Utah
Court grants vacatur for trafficking offenses if petitioner proves force or fraud involvement.
Source: H.B. 22 Prostitution Offense Amendments 00:00
Mississippi establishes hospital access program to enhance Medicaid reimbursement for ambulances
Mississippi plans ambulance service access payments to ensure financial stability for providers.
Source: House Bill 466 00:00
Mississippi Health Department establishes premium pay program for essential healthcare workers
Essential healthcare workers to receive premium pay through new program by July 2025
Source: House Bill 215 00:00
Mississippi establishes definition of essential health care workers amid COVID-19 concerns
New act clarifies roles and risks for essential health care workers in Mississippi.
Source: House Bill 215 00:00
Department to launch Hazard Pay Grant Program for essential health care workers in 2025
Essential health care workers earning under $75000 eligible for new hazard pay grants
Source: House Bill 215 00:00
Kentucky Education Department provides software to block social media and explicit content in schools
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Schools must establish internet access policies including parental consent and teacher supervision.
Source: House Bill 208 00:00
Mississippi House introduces grant program for $1500 hazard pay for healthcare workers
House Bill 215 proposes hazard pay for essential healthcare workers amidst COVID-19 risks.
Source: House Bill 215 00:00
Mississippi House passes bill rejecting federal gun control measures and protecting Second Amendment rights
Mississippi confirms state sovereignty over gun rights rejecting federal infringements on Second Amendment.
Source: House Bill 255 00:00
Legislature considers new legal provisions on witness tampering and obstruction of justice
2025 Utah House Bills, 2025 Utah Legislative Session, Utah Legislation Bills, Utah
H.B. 22 addresses multiple criminal offenses including witness tampering and obstruction of justice.
Source: H.B. 22 Prostitution Offense Amendments 00:00
Mississippi House Bill 428 creates legal actions for sexual harassment in workplace
New bill allows state court actions for workplace sexual harassment effective July 1, 2025.
Source: House Bill 428 00:00
Utah law enforcement to offer safe harbor for children in commercial sex cases
2025 Utah House Bills, 2025 Utah Legislative Session, Utah Legislation Bills, Utah
New legislation mandates support and protection for minors involved in commercial sex activities.
Source: H.B. 22 Prostitution Offense Amendments 00:00
Mississippi bill exempts sales tax for nonprofits and educational associations
New legislation provides tax exemptions for various organizations and services in Mississippi.
Source: House Bill 48 00:00
Division sets new reimbursement rates for nurse practitioners and health centers under Medicaid
Medicaid reimbursement rates increase for nurse practitioners and federally qualified health centers.
Source: House Bill 466 00:00
Utah division outlines expanded services including adoptions and domestic violence assistance
2025 Utah House Bills, 2025 Utah Legislative Session, Utah Legislation Bills, Utah
Utah division introduces new service provisions for minors and domestic violence victims.
Source: H.B. 22 Prostitution Offense Amendments 00:00
Mississippi Legislature introduces Vision 2030 education blueprint to boost student achievement
Legislature seeks to establish education goals and strategies for Mississippi's future success.
Source: House Bill 312 00:00
New Texas bill H.B. 22 toughens penalties for prostitution offenses and child involvement
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H.B. 22 establishes stricter penalties for patronizing prostitutes, especially involving minors.
Source: H.B. 22 Prostitution Offense Amendments 00:00
Mississippi considers new residency rules for military families and law enforcement retirees
Legislation proposes eligibility criteria for firearm possession among military families and retirees.
Source: House Bill 255 00:00
Mississippi introduces Vision 2030 education blueprint to enhance higher education access
The state plans to implement Vision 2030 for higher education by July 2025.
Source: House Bill 312 00:00
Mississippi approves new Festival Wine Permit for manufacturers to sell at events
Festival Wine Permit allows wine producers to sell products directly at Mississippi festivals.
Source: House Bill 263 00:00
Texas House Bill proposes comprehensive school supply list for students and classrooms
Texas House Bill No. 48 details extensive list of essential school supplies for education.
Source: House Bill 48 00:00
Kentucky General Assembly enacts law to protect religious liberty from government actions
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Kentucky law now prohibits government actions that substantially burden religious freedom.
Source: Senate Bill 60 00:00
Legislature approves new permits for distilled spirits and wine manufacturing
New permit classes established for distilled spirits, wine manufacturing, and retail sales operations.
Source: House Bill 263 00:00
New regulations mandate physician documentation for six week abortion procedures
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Physicians must document necessity and conditions for abortions up to six weeks gestation
Source: House Bill 203 00:00
Kentucky bill targets abortion legality amid potential Supreme Court changes
2025 Introduced Bills, 2025 House Bills, 2025 Bills, Kentucky Legislation Bills, Kentucky
New Kentucky provisions impose strict limitations on abortion following potential Supreme Court rulings
Source: House Bill 203 00:00
Utah enacts strict penalties for patronizing child prostitution under H.B. 22
2025 Utah House Bills, 2025 Utah Legislative Session, Utah Legislation Bills, Utah
New law mandates educational program and imposes severe fines for child prostitution offenses.
Source: H.B. 22 Prostitution Offense Amendments 00:00
Kentucky updates abortion regulations emphasizing patient rights and definitions of pregnancy
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Kentucky amends abortion statutes regarding patient protections and definitions of pregnancy stages.
Source: House Bill 203 00:00
Mississippi Legislature sets ambitious goals for improving college attendance by 2030
Legislature aims to boost college attendance rates across ten lowest performing counties by 2030.
Source: House Bill 312 00:00
New health insurance rules limit preexisting condition exclusions for policyholders
2025 Utah House Bills, 2025 Utah Legislative Session, Utah Legislation Bills, Utah
Insurers must provide coverage for losses due to preexisting conditions after specified periods.
Source: H.B. 23 Insurance Modifications 00:00
Mississippi exempts Girl Scout cookie sales from state taxation regulations
Sales of Girl Scout cookies are exempt from state taxes according to new legislation.
Source: House Bill 48 00:00
Kentucky General Assembly modifies abortion definitions and consent regulations
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Kentucky updates abortion terminology and consent requirements in new legislative amendments
Source: House Bill 203 00:00
Utah enacts new regulations for captive insurance companies seeking state authority
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Captive insurance companies must meet specific criteria to obtain state authority in Utah.
Source: H.B. 23 Insurance Modifications 00:00
Mississippi designates August 16 as Elvis Presley Day and May 8 as De Soto Day
Mississippi recognizes August 16 and May 8 for Elvis Presley and Hernando de Soto.
Source: House Bill 537 00:00
Mississippi enacts new guidelines for food trucks selling alcoholic beverages in recreation districts
Food trucks must meet food revenue requirements to sell alcohol in Mississippi's leisure districts.
Source: House Bill 263 00:00
State Board of Education to establish clear goals under Vision 2030 blueprint
New act mandates a single rule for public education goals and strategies.
Source: House Bill 312 00:00
Mississippi law grants sales tax exemptions for Camp Kamassa and local charities
New legislation supports construction efforts and local organizations through targeted sales tax exemptions.
Source: House Bill 48 00:00
Mississippi lawmakers approve tax exemptions for charities and local museums
Lawmakers endorse sales tax exemptions for charitable organizations and local attractions across Mississippi.
Source: House Bill 48 00:00
Utah's new bill defines volunteer benefits for charitable organizations
2025 Utah House Bills, 2025 Utah Legislative Session, Utah Legislation Bills, Utah
H.B. 23 clarifies conditions under which nonprofit organizations provide volunteer benefits in Utah.
Source: H.B. 23 Insurance Modifications 00:00
Mississippi declares March as Musicians Month to honor state’s musical heritage
State designates March for celebrating Mississippi musicians and their contributions to music.
Source: House Bill 537 00:00
Mississippi clarifies medical cannabis exemption under House Bill 48
House Bill 48 defines medical devices and excludes medical cannabis from certain exemptions
Source: House Bill 48 00:00
Utah lawmakers establish new reporting standards for title insurance complaints
2025 Utah House Bills, 2025 Utah Legislative Session, Utah Legislation Bills, Utah
New legislation mandates annual reporting on title insurance complaints and commissioner actions.
Source: H.B. 23 Insurance Modifications 00:00
Mississippi Legislature sets ambitious goals for public higher education enhancement
Legislature proposes specific recommendations to improve public higher education in Mississippi.
Source: House Bill 312 00:00
Legislators propose tax exemptions for nonprofits serving foster care and rehabilitation needs
House Bill 48 offers tax exemptions for nonprofits aiding foster care and addiction recovery.
Source: House Bill 48 00:00
New law expands licensing opportunities for military spouses in regulated professions
2025 Utah House Bills, 2025 Utah Legislative Session, Utah Legislation Bills, Utah
Legislation eases professional licensing for armed forces spouses stationed in the state.
Source: H.B. 23 Insurance Modifications 00:00
Mississippi mandates rigorous curriculum and accountability standards for public schools
Legislation requires a twenty-first century curriculum and accountability system in Mississippi schools.
Source: House Bill 312 00:00
Legislation proposes exemptions for caregivers and domestic violence victims in benefit programs
Bill outlines exemptions for caregivers and domestic violence victims in benefit eligibility.
Source: House Bill 303 00:00
Kentucky defines key medical terms for abortion in new legislative context
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Legislation clarifies definitions related to medical emergencies and conditions for abortion procedures.
Source: House Bill 203 00:00
Representative Scott proposes TANF fund reallocation for nursing education in Mississippi
House Bill 303 directs unspent TANF funds to support nursing education and childcare expenses.
Source: House Bill 303 00:00
Kentucky lawmakers restrict abortion access with new provisions on pregnancies from rape and incest
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Kentucky law limits abortions after six weeks except for rape, incest, or medical necessity.
Source: House Bill 203 00:00
Kentucky school districts face audits for failing to report student attendance timely
School districts must report attendance data within five days or face penalties.
Source: House Bill 303 00:00
Kentucky amends abortion law requiring physician certification before procedures
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New Kentucky law mandates physician certification for abortion under specific medical conditions
Source: House Bill 203 00:00
Mississippi laws link TANF benefits to child vaccination compliance and summer school attendance
Parents must ensure children are vaccinated to maintain TANF benefits under new regulations.
Source: House Bill 303 00:00
Kentucky amends abortion consent law to require thirty-hour patient consultation period
2025 Introduced Bills, 2025 House Bills, 2025 Bills, Kentucky Legislation Bills, Kentucky
Kentucky law mandates informed consent with a 24-hour prior consultation before abortions.
Source: House Bill 203 00:00
Kentucky cabinet to distribute abortion materials upon request amid new regulations
2025 Introduced Bills, 2025 House Bills, 2025 Bills, Kentucky Legislation Bills, Kentucky
Kentucky cabinet establishes procedures for distributing abortion-related materials to medical facilities.
Source: House Bill 203 00:00
Mississippi House bill proposes tax on motor vehicles at alternative-fuel fueling stations
House Bill 190 aims to impose a tax on alternative-fuel vehicle recharging stations
Source: House Bill 190 00:00
Kentucky mandates pre-abortion counseling on risks and alternatives for patients
2025 Introduced Bills, 2025 House Bills, 2025 Bills, Kentucky Legislation Bills, Kentucky
Doctors must inform women about abortion options, risks, and potential medical assistance in Kentucky.
Source: House Bill 203 00:00
Kentucky Board of Medical Licensure enforces strict abortion regulations and penalties for physicians
2025 Introduced Bills, 2025 House Bills, 2025 Bills, Kentucky Legislation Bills, Kentucky
Physicians face license revocation and damages for violating Kentucky's new abortion laws.
Source: House Bill 203 00:00
New legislation mandates monthly school attendance for individuals under 20 in Mississippi
Legislature enforces strict attendance rules for youth without high school diplomas or equivalents.
Source: House Bill 303 00:00
Mississippi promotes diverse higher education to boost economic growth and workforce readiness
State aims to enhance curricula and faculty compensation to improve higher education outcomes.
Source: House Bill 312 00:00
Court may grant abortion for minors based on maturity and abusive circumstances
2025 Introduced Bills, 2025 House Bills, 2025 Bills, Kentucky Legislation Bills, Kentucky
Court evaluates minors' maturity and abuse history when considering abortion petitions.
Source: House Bill 203 00:00
Legislation targets fraud and misrepresentation in real estate appraisal practices
2025 Utah House Bills, 2025 Utah Legislative Session, Utah Legislation Bills, Utah
Proposed bill addresses dishonesty and accountability in real estate appraisal industry.
Source: H.B. 23 Insurance Modifications 00:00
Legislature outlines vocational training and education initiatives for young heads of household
House Bill 303 promotes employment-related education and child care for young parents.
Source: House Bill 303 00:00
Mississippi develops programs for student wellness and leadership growth in schools
Mississippi plans to enhance student wellness and leadership through integrated support and diverse services.
Source: House Bill 312 00:00
Department of Human Services expands child care support for TANF program participants
Department of Human Services offers child care services to assist TANF participants with employment.
Source: House Bill 303 00:00
Kentucky physicians required to report detailed abortion statistics under new legislation
2025 Introduced Bills, 2025 House Bills, 2025 Bills, Kentucky Legislation Bills, Kentucky
Kentucky mandates comprehensive reporting from physicians performing abortions, including patient and drug details.
Source: House Bill 203 00:00
Mississippi establishes ambitious education goals to enhance student achievement and equity
Mississippi mandates educational benchmarks for achievement, literacy, and equitable opportunities for all students.
Source: House Bill 312 00:00
Kentucky legislature restricts abortion access at 15 weeks gestational age
2025 Introduced Bills, 2025 House Bills, 2025 Bills, Kentucky Legislation Bills, Kentucky
New law allows abortions only under specific medical conditions and excludes mental health reasons.
Source: House Bill 203 00:00
Mississippi to allocate unspent TANF funds for nursing education and childcare expenses
Unspent TANF funds will support nursing education expenses and childcare for workforce training participants.
Source: House Bill 303 00:00
Mississippi initiates partnership for healthier lifestyles on college campuses
Mississippi emphasizes fitness improvements on campuses to enhance community health and well-being.
Source: House Bill 312 00:00
Kentucky mandates ultrasounds and heartbeat checks before abortion procedures
2025 Introduced Bills, 2025 House Bills, 2025 Bills, Kentucky Legislation Bills, Kentucky
New Kentucky law requires ultrasound and fetal heartbeat examination prior to abortion consent.
Source: House Bill 203 00:00
Kentucky bill mandates dual physician certifications for abortion procedures under 15 weeks
2025 Introduced Bills, 2025 House Bills, 2025 Bills, Kentucky Legislation Bills, Kentucky
Physicians must document gestational age and necessity for abortion to comply with new regulations.
Source: House Bill 203 00:00
Mississippi establishes universal prekindergarten system to boost student readiness and success
Mississippi aims for all children to be ready for first grade by implementing universal prekindergarten.
Source: House Bill 312 00:00
Texas legislators tighten rules on preexisting condition exclusions in health insurance plans
2025 Utah House Bills, 2025 Utah Legislative Session, Utah Legislation Bills, Utah
Insurers must provide clear notices on preexisting condition exclusions and creditable coverage rights.
Source: H.B. 23 Insurance Modifications 00:00
Mississippi develops workforce strategies with community colleges and higher education partnerships
Mississippi targets workforce development to meet employer and employee needs through education initiatives
Source: House Bill 312 00:00
Mississippi revises TANF eligibility rules for college students and employment conditions
State updates TANF program to support college students while ensuring fair job placements.
Source: House Bill 303 00:00
New insurance regulations target fraud and misrepresentation by licensed agents
2025 Utah House Bills, 2025 Utah Legislative Session, Utah Legislation Bills, Utah
Law highlights consequences for insurers committing fraud and other dishonest practices.
Source: H.B. 23 Insurance Modifications 00:00
Mississippi aims to enhance public education for lifelong learning and economic growth
Mississippi focuses on collaborative higher education to boost lifelong learning and economic opportunities.
Source: House Bill 312 00:00
Mississippi bill targets retirement benefits for public employees convicted of felony theft
House Bill 41 aims to suspend benefits for misappropriating public funds after July 2025.
Source: House Bill 41 00:00
Utah amends captive insurance regulations enabling broader investment and reinsurance options
2025 Utah House Bills, 2025 Utah Legislative Session, Utah Legislation Bills, Utah
Utah updates laws to allow captive insurers more investment choices and reinsurance flexibility.
Source: H.B. 23 Insurance Modifications 00:00
New bill mandates work participation for all families receiving assistance
Families must engage in work activities to qualify for assistance under new legislation.
Source: House Bill 303 00:00
Utah enacts criminal background checks for insurance license applicants
2025 Utah House Bills, 2025 Utah Legislative Session, Utah Legislation Bills, Utah
Utah requires criminal background checks and reporting of legal actions for licensing applicants.
Source: H.B. 23 Insurance Modifications 00:00
Legislature imposes retirement benefit suspension for members convicted of misappropriating public funds
Retirement benefits halt until full restitution for misused public funds is completed.
Source: House Bill 41 00:00
Utah department requires criminal background checks for insurance license applicants
2025 Utah House Bills, 2025 Utah Legislative Session, Utah Legislation Bills, Utah
New legislation mandates criminal history reviews for insurance license issuance in Utah.
Source: H.B. 23 Insurance Modifications 00:00
Mississippi House Bill 263 eases alcohol sales restrictions near churches and schools
Legislature amends liquor sale laws to allow sales near designated locations.
Source: House Bill 263 00:00
New bill H.B. 23 outlines ethical standards for appraisers in Utah
2025 Utah House Bills, 2025 Utah Legislative Session, Utah Legislation Bills, Utah
H.B. 23 establishes ethical conduct and disciplinary actions for Utah appraisers.
Source: H.B. 23 Insurance Modifications 00:00
Mississippi bill mandates annual infrastructure study for poverty-stricken counties
Legislature requires Mississippi Development Authority to assess infrastructure needs in high-poverty areas.
Source: House Bill 378 00:00
Mississippi amends retirement benefits rules to protect members from mistaken payments
Legislature updates regulations ensuring member rights during retirement benefit suspensions.
Source: House Bill 41 00:00
New bill establishes varied child care reimbursement rates and extends TANF program support
The bill enhances child care services and extends support for TANF program families.
Source: House Bill 303 00:00
New insurance regulations aim to enforce accountability for felony convictions among licensees
2025 Utah House Bills, 2025 Utah Legislative Session, Utah Legislation Bills, Utah
Legislative changes enhance oversight of insurance agencies and individual licensee conduct.
Source: H.B. 23 Insurance Modifications 00:00
Mississippi plans active industry recruitment and economic development strategy
Mississippi to implement comprehensive program for industrial attraction and economic expansion efforts.
Source: House Bill 378 00:00
Commissioner sets new reporting standards for Utah captive insurance companies
2025 Utah House Bills, 2025 Utah Legislative Session, Utah Legislation Bills, Utah
Captive insurance companies must file annual financial reports to the commissioner by March 1.
Source: H.B. 23 Insurance Modifications 00:00
Mississippi legislation mandates retirement benefit suspension for public funds felons
Law conditions retirement benefits on members' honest performance and penalizes misuse of public funds
Source: House Bill 41 00:00
Utah Legislature reauthorizes administrative rules ahead of 2025 implementation
2025 Utah House Bills, 2025 Utah Legislative Session, Utah Legislation Bills, Utah
Utah reauthorizes all state agency rules with specific exceptions effective May 2025.
Source: H.B. 75 Reauthorization of Administrative Rules 00:00
Mississippi legislature passes bill to suspend retirement benefits for public fund felons
Legislation mandates suspension of retirement benefits for officials convicted of public fund felonies
Source: House Bill 41 00:00
TANF eligibility linked to school attendance compliance in new legislative proposal
New bill mandates attendance reporting for TANF eligibility among compulsory school-age children.
Source: House Bill 303 00:00
Utah election officers mandated to ensure clear ballot format and proposition listings
2025 Utah House Bills, 2025 Utah Legislative Session, Utah Legislation Bills, Utah
Election officers must arrange mechanical ballots to mirror manual ballots and list propositions.
Source: H.B. 165 Process for Submitting Nonbinding Opinion Question 00:00
Legislature enforces strict penalties for adults refusing TANF work participation
Adults refusing TANF work activities face severe penalties including temporary and permanent disqualification
Source: House Bill 303 00:00
Texas court rules on retirement benefit suspensions for felony convictions involving public funds
Court assesses conditions for suspending retirement benefits after felony convictions in public service.
Source: House Bill 41 00:00
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