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House committee advances bill expanding what must be reviewed in parole decisions

Image Decatur Daily 12 Feb 2026
MONTGOMERY — Lawmakers passed out of committee last week a bill expanding the criteria that the Alabama Board of Pardons and Paroles must review when making parole decisions ... .
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House committee advances 3 energy bills after heated hearing

Image TimesDaily 12 Feb 2026
MONTGOMERY — The House could soon vote on the ...
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Kansas House committee reshapes proposed K-12 student cellphone ban into a mere suggestion

Image The Garden City Telegram 12 Feb 2026
On Monday, the House Education Committee got the message ... Brantley made the move after the House committee rejected her amendment to exempt accredited private schools from a ban ... The House committee ...
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Kansas House committee plunges paring knife into state’s public university budgets

Image The Garden City Telegram 12 Feb 2026
The Republican-led House Higher Education Budget Committee voted Wednesday to apply a 2.5% reduction to operating grants at the research-focused University of Kansas, Kansas State University and Wichita State University.
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The House Committee on Small Business Reports Three Bills Favorably to the House (US House of Representatives Committee on Small Business)

Public Technologies 11 Feb 2026
- Today, Congressman Roger Williams (TX-25), Chairman of the House Committee on Small Business, led a full Committee markup where the Committee passed all three bills considered ... House of ...
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Hill, U.S. House committee celebrate housing package, hopeful for bicameral deal

NWA Online 11 Feb 2026
WASHINGTON -- An Arkansas lawmaker and members of a U.S. House of Representatives panel celebrated the passage of their bipartisan housing package, hoping the legislation's recent success marks a significant step toward addressing affordability ... .
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House committee hears childcare bill for the fourth year in a row

Image Columbia Missourian 11 Feb 2026
The bill would provide tax credits for child care in order to help increase the state's workforce ... .
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Evidence-based literacy bill green-lit by House committee

Image Messenger-Inquirer 11 Feb 2026
Literacy curriculum similar to the “Mississippi Miracle” may be coming to elementary school classrooms across Kentucky by 2029 ... .
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House committee wraps combative Bondi hearing over Epstein files

CBS News 11 Feb 2026
Attorney General Pam Bondi faced tough questions from lawmakers on Wednesday over the Justice Department's handling of the Jeffrey Epstein files. CBS News congressional correspondent Nikole Killion joins with her takeaways ... .
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House Committee advances Landon\u2019s Law

Image The Kentucky Standard 11 Feb 2026
FRANKFORT — Members of the House Veterans, Military Affairs, and Public Protection Committee voted to approve legislation which would require schools to train staff to use anti-choking devices if they have purchased them ... Candy Massaroni of Bardstown.
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Georgia House Committee to Hear Bill to Designate Lemon Pepper as the Official Chicken Wing Flavor of Georgia (Georgia House of Representatives)

Public Technologies 11 Feb 2026
ATLANTA - State Representative Eric Bell (D-Jonesboro) celebrates the recent decision by the House Special Rules Committee to schedule a hearing for House Bill 1013, bipartisan legislation that would ...
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Oregon House committee passes bill designed to curb high-interest lending

The Oregonian 11 Feb 2026
An Oregon House committee on Tuesday passed a bill that would more tightly enforce the state’s 36% interest rate cap on short-term consumer loans. The bill passed out of the House Committee on Commerce ...
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Key House committee advances nationwide voter ID bill, setting up 2026 election fight

Fox News 11 Feb 2026
The House Rules Committee, the final gatekeeper before most bills see a chamber-wide vote, advanced the SAVE America Act on Tuesday as conservatives continue to pressure the Senate to take up the bill after its likely House passage.
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