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Texas 2025 - 89th Regular
Criminal Jurisprudence S/C on New Offenses and Changed Penalties Apr 15th, 2025 at 10:04 am
Transcript Highlights:
- punishment related to the attempted capital murder of a peace officer to reflect the heinousness.
- the penalties for attempted capital murder of a peace officer in Texas.
- murder of a peace officer fit the crime.
- the penalty for the attempted capital murder of a peace officer to a first-degree felony with a sentence
- in the arena of training law enforcement.
Keywords:
law enforcement, child protection, punishment increase, HB1871, HB4911, emerging technologies, public safety
Summary:
The meeting focused on several critical bills designed to enhance legal protections for law enforcement and children, particularly in response to evolving threats from technology and violent crime. Representative Dyson emphasized the dangers faced by peace officers, advocating for House Bill 1871, which seeks to increase penalties associated with the attempted murder of a police officer. Testimonies from law enforcement officials reinforced the urgency of this legislation, highlighting real-life incidents where officers were ambushed while fulfilling their duties. The committee echoed a strong sentiment towards ensuring justice for those who threaten public safety.
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Texas 2025 - 89th Regular
89th Legislative Session Apr 3rd, 2025 at 10:00 am
Texas House Floor Meeting
Transcript Highlights:
- grant programs within the Criminal Justice Division of the Office of the Governor to reduce investigatory
- and duties of the Faculty Council or Senate, training for the members of the Governing Board, and the
- grant programs within the Criminal Justice Division of the Office of the Governor to reduce investigatory
- training for peace officers, in front of the Committee on Homeland Security, Public Safety, and Veterans
- in the training and education of members of the Board of Directors of the appraisal district for the
Keywords:
ad valorem taxation, intangible property, tax exemption, property tax reform, economic implications, missing children, law enforcement, national reporting, investigation, public safety, ad valorem taxes, tax collector, delinquency date, tax payment, office closure, legislative matters, committee members, transparency, public education, proceedings
Summary:
The meeting included discussions surrounding various legislative matters, however, specific bills did not generate notable dialogue or challenges among the committee members. The members appeared to unanimously agree on the proceedings, which was reflected in the smooth running of the meeting. Members engaged in general commentary about the current legislative landscape and the importance of transparency and public education regarding new policies. While no specific testimony was gathered from the public, the atmosphere remained cordial and focused on advancing talks.
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Texas 2025 - 89th Regular
89th Legislative Session Mar 12th, 2025 at 10:00 am
Texas House Floor Meeting
Transcript Highlights:
- In the name of the Father, and of the Son, and of the Holy
- officers and employees of the Texas Juvenile Justice Department for the Employee Retirement System of
- proceeding in front of the Civil and Community-Owned Juvenile Justice.
- of all or part of the appraised value of the residence homestead for certain peace officers, referred
- the appraised value of the residence homestead for certain peace officers, referred to the Committee
Summary:
The meeting of the committee addressed a broad range of topics with significant attention paid to HB1554 and HB1569. HB1554, presented by Caprigliano, involved discussions on the authority of political subdivisions to utilize public funds for legal services for unlawfully present individuals, which stirred a debate among committee members regarding state resources and responsibilities. In contrast, HB1569, which concerns prohibitive measures on non-consensual medical procedures for minors with intersex traits, generated compelling testimony from advocacy groups and health professionals, stressing the bill’s implications on patient rights and medical ethics. Overall, the committee dedicated time to hearing from both proponents and opponents of these bills, ensuring a thorough examination of the issues at hand.
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- of the litigation.
- For example, the use of the CBP One app was the source of a couple of pieces of litigation that my division
- of the border.
- We have a few peace officers that are embedded with task forces that do a lot of the work down on the
- I'm the Chief of Special Litigation for the Office of the Attorney General.
Keywords:
Operation Lone Star, border security, Texas Military Department, drug smuggling, federal policy, apprehensions, public safety, human trafficking
Summary:
The meeting of the Border Security Committee was marked by intensive discussions surrounding the ongoing initiatives related to Operation Lone Star. Members shared updates on border security measures, underscoring the significant operational changes resulting from shifts in federal policies. General Salter provided extensive insights into the deployment of state resources, highlighting the 5,000 active personnel engaged in various border control operations. The various strategies employed for enhancing surveillance and interdicting drug smuggling were also covered, emphasizing the importance of strong collaboration between state and federal agencies.
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Transcript Highlights:
- the Texas Department of Criminal Justice to criminal justice.
- of the offense of sexual assault to criminal justice.
- of the Financial Crimes Intelligence Center to criminal justice.
- of the Financial Crimes Intelligence Center to criminal justice.
- of county meetings on the bill regarding criminal justice.
Keywords:
SB703, SB21, Texas Strategic Bitcoin Reserve, SB790, criminal implications, license reform, tenant disputes, financial strategy, Senator Zaffirini
Summary:
The meeting focused on several significant bills, including SB703, which addresses the criminal and licensing implications for various massage establishments and was aimed at aligning state laws with federal regulations by closing existing loopholes. Senator Zaffirini played a vital role in facilitating discussions on multiple bills, including SB21, which proposes the establishment of the Texas Strategic Bitcoin Reserve, emphasizing the need for Texas to explore forward-thinking financial strategies amidst federal monetary inflation concerns. Additionally, SB790, aimed at streamlining the resolution process for tenant-landlord disputes regarding water and wastewater billing, was also presented, drawing attention to due process concerns but ultimately supported for its efficiency improvements.
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Texas 2025 - 89th Regular
S/C on Family & Fiduciary Relationships Apr 7th, 2025 at 02:00 pm
House S/C on Family & Fiduciary Relationships
Transcript Highlights:
- They do wake up with all of the rights of adulthood.
- process of emancipation and the judge's understanding of the situation.
- only way out of the abuse and the only way to avoid the marriage.
- The floor debate lasted 45 minutes, the longest in the history of the institution.
- This is to warn you and to prepare you about what you may face if you stand on the side of justice and
Bills:
HB168, HB1044, HB1534, HB1914, HB2240, HB2530, HB3284, HB3395, HB3515, HB3783, HB4034, HB4213
Keywords:
marriage age, minors, family law, void marriage, rights of minors, Texas marriage law, marriage ceremony, authorized officiants, family code, judges, religious leaders, parent-child relationship, family law, Department of Family and Protective Services, legal rights, notice requirements, public health, safety regulations, community health, state standards
Summary:
The committee meeting covered various legislative issues and allowed members to discuss key topics affecting their constituents. Noteworthy discussions included the implications of recent legislative changes, and several members vocalized their positions on proposed bills. The atmosphere was collaborative, with members sharing insights and engaging in debates about the best course of action for the upcoming legislative session. Various stakeholders, including experts and citizens, were invited to testify, contributing to the richness of the dialogue. Overall, the meeting represented a comprehensive effort to address pressing matters within the legislative framework, reflecting a commitment to transparency and public involvement.
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Texas 2025 - 89th Regular
S/C on Family & Fiduciary Relationships Apr 7th, 2025 at 08:00 am
House S/C on Family & Fiduciary Relationships
Transcript Highlights:
- the focus of the interaction.
- The Department of Justice and most state police departments require the...
- protection of the innocent while bringing justice to the exploiter.
- and the notification of the rights of the defendant.
- of the...
Bills:
HB168, HB1044, HB1534, HB1914, HB2240, HB2530, HB3284, HB3395, HB3515, HB3783, HB4034, HB4213
Keywords:
marriage age, minors, family law, void marriage, rights of minors, Texas marriage law, marriage ceremony, authorized officiants, family code, judges, religious leaders, parent-child relationship, family law, Department of Family and Protective Services, legal rights, notice requirements, public health, safety regulations, community health, state standards
Summary:
The committee meeting centered around discussions on HB3284, which focuses on promoting family stability and the commissioning of a task force to evaluate existing regulations affecting marriage and family formation. Chairman Dutton initiated the conversation by emphasizing the need for governmental support in fostering a robust societal framework based on stable family units. Testimonies from various stakeholders highlighted the declining marriage rates in Texas, prompting discussions on effective strategies to reverse this trend. Public testimony was heard from representatives of Texas Values Action and the Texas Family Law Foundation, both advocating for stronger legislative measures to foster lifelong marriages and family stability.
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Texas 2025 - 89th 1st C.S.
89th Legislative Session - First Called Session Jul 28th, 2025 at 10:07 am
Texas House Floor Meeting
Transcript Highlights:
- from the loss of life and property.
- Hill County to lead us in the Pledges of Allegiance.
- Please join me in the Pledge of Allegiance for the greatest nation on Earth.
- Anchia for today and the remainder of the week.
- Harris moves that the House adjourn pending the reading and referral of bills and the receipt of messages
Summary:
The meeting was primarily focused on procedural motions and the attendance status of committee members. A number of excusals were noted due to important district business, indicating active participation in local matters by several representatives. The chair acknowledged the invocation and the pledges of allegiance led by a member, which framed the session with a sense of civic responsibility and decorum. However, no substantial discussions on specific bills were recorded in the transcript, showcasing a more administrative nature of the meeting rather than legislative debate or public engagement.
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- of financing of the construction or acquisition of the project.
- best interest of the state of Texas or the best interest of this project.
- , the control of the senior secured lender.
- of the full cost of the...
- of the planning effort.
Bills:
HB2007, HB2462, HB2621, HB2921, HB3187, HB3331, HB3332, HJR144, HB3514, HB3528, HB3539, HB3563, HB3720, HB3726, HB3751, HB3859, HB3947, HB4148, HB4164, HB4337, HB4346, HB4368, HB4706, HB4916, HB4950, HB4967, HB5177, HB5603
Keywords:
commercial signs, county approval, transportation code, regulations, road signage, high occupancy vehicle lane, pregnant operators, transportation, parental rights, motor vehicle regulations, live video feed, transportation, state agency, transparency, public safety, confidentiality, personal information, local government, airport data, public records
Summary:
The committee meeting involved robust discussions focusing on three key bills: HB791, HB1729, and HB2876. HB791, presented by Representative Gortez, quickly passed through the committee with no objections, relating to approval for Central Catholic High School. Next, HB1729, which concerns term limits for commissioners of the free board, also saw no discussion before being moved favorably to the full House. The final bill discussed, HB2876, was pulled back from subcommittee and addressed amendments to a comprehensive development agreement aimed at enhancing portions of State Highway 130. The chair demonstrated an intent to expedite these measures, highlighting a commitment to advancing local infrastructure projects efficiently.
Additionally, public testimony was not on the agenda for this meeting, indicating a focus on internal discussions. Members expressed gratitude for the cooperation shown during the session, suggesting a positive working environment. As the meeting adjourned, it was noted that the upcoming agenda would include numerous bills, ensuring ongoing legislative activity in the following weeks.
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- the medical model of training that are absent from the APRN model.
- Justice is done in 27 other states without, as was said by the author of the bill, without the sky falling
- It indicates that the education of CRNAs and the training of CRNAs, along with our physician colleagues
- One of the things that I keep hearing is there's a disparity in the amount of hours in training between
- of their lack of support for independent practice is the simple training and knowledge gap.
Bills:
HB35, HB4490, HB4454, HB2188, HB3078, HB4743, HB2556, HB46, HB5342, HB4783, HB3785, HB5278, HB1639, HB2581, HB4224, HB4070, HB4099, HB4882, HB3794
Keywords:
peer support, first responders, mental health, confidentiality, emergency services, disclosure, next of kin, public information, deceased persons, privacy rights, patient solicitation, marketing practices, healthcare regulation, task force, deceptive advertising, nurse aide, certification, Texas Board of Nursing, healthcare workforce, nursing standards
Summary:
The meeting of the Committee on Public Health addressed a range of health-related bills, with significant discussions surrounding House Bill 3717, aimed at establishing a grant program for clinical trials related to Ibogaine as a treatment for opioid use disorder. Representative Harris presented the bill, which received unanimous support from the committee. Other bills, such as House Bill 3800, which seeks to create an advisory group for local workforce partnerships in education and health care, were also approved with committee substitutes, reflecting clarifications made for better implementation. The overall atmosphere was positive with members actively engaging in voting and discussion.
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Texas 2025 - 89th Regular
89th Legislative Session Mar 4th, 2025 at 02:00 pm
Texas House Floor Meeting
Transcript Highlights:
- ...recognizing March 4th, 2025, as Justices of the Peace
The offices of Justices of the Peace and Constables
- ...with the first Justice of the Peace, or Alcade, appointed
- A Constable was appointed by the first judge later that year. The Justices of the Peace...
- Also here today are the justices of the peace and constables' legislative teams.
Keywords:
legislation, constitutional amendments, taxation reforms, public testimony, mental health, Ketamine Treatment Grant Program, daylight savings time
Summary:
The committee meeting predominantly focused on a multitude of bills concerning various legislative amendments. Key discussions included the pros and cons of constitutional amendments, such as one by Schofield proposing year-round daylight savings time, and issues around taxation reforms highlighted by various members. The committee engaged in vibrant discussions, inviting public testimonies from both supporters and opponents of several bills, emphasizing the importance of community input in legislative processes. Notably, there were extensive debates on HB720, which pertains to the Ketamine Treatment Grant Program for veterans and first responders, underscoring the significance of mental health legislation. Members expressed their concerns about implementing the program effectively while ensuring adequate funding and oversight.
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Us Congress 2025-2026 Regular Session
Hearings to examine optimizing longevity from research to action. Feb 12th, 2025 at 02:30 pm
Senate Aging (Special) Committee
Transcript Highlights:
- legislation, highlighting the importance of bipartisan support.
- his insights on the matter.
- stressed the potential positive impact on communities.
- of us—well, some of us—are grandparents.
- our lifespans but the number of years we live.
Summary:
The committee meeting was marked by discussions surrounding health policies aimed at enhancing the lifespan and quality of life for the community members. The chairperson initiated the session with personal reflections on the importance of extending not just the years of life but also the quality of those years, especially from the perspective of parents and grandparents. Members engaged in thoughtful dialogue regarding potential legislative measures that could address public health in a more holistic manner, emphasizing the need for community outreach and effective health education programs.
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Texas 2025 - 89th Regular
89th Legislative Session Mar 26th, 2025 at 10:00 am
Texas House Floor Meeting
Transcript Highlights:
- Sergio has not only made his mark on the fairways but also in the hearts of fans of the sport of golf
- respect of his peers and the trust of the community.
- The clerk will read the bills and resolutions regarding the authority of the Board of Regents of the
- to prosecute a criminal offense committed by a peace officer acting within the scope of the officer's
- statewide election of the Speaker of the House of Representatives by the voters of the state, for the
Keywords:
healthcare, education, legislation, workforce development, advanced technology, Cancer Prevention, public health
Summary:
The committee meeting highlighted a series of bills focused on various legislative concerns, including healthcare, education, and regulatory measures. The discussion was notably lively, with several members expressing strong support for initiatives aimed at enhancing workforce development in the healthcare sector. Specific bills such as HB3801 and HB3803 were examined, with members detailing the benefits of establishing dedicated councils to improve local health resonating throughout the meeting. Additionally, the incorporation of advanced technologies in the education system was a focal point, particularly in relation to HB3828 regarding the Cancer Prevention and Research Institute.
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Texas 2025 - 89th Regular
89th Legislative Session Jan 22nd, 2025 at 02:01 pm
Texas House Floor Meeting
Transcript Highlights:
- Ashley Simmons of Harris County to lead us in the pledges of allegiance to the United States and Texas
I pledge allegiance to the flag of the United States of
I pledge allegiance to the flag of the State of Texas,
- I pledge allegiance to the flag of the State of Texas, one state under God, one and indivisible.
- Following in the presence of the House, SCR7.
Keywords:
SCR7, committee meeting, agency information session, Pledge of Allegiance, legislative engagement
Summary:
In this meeting, the committee convened to discuss SCR7. The session started with a prayer led by Honorable Gio Capriclione, followed by the Pledge of Allegiance to the flags. Members were reminded of the agency information sessions taking place during the week, providing opportunities for legislative engagement with constituents and agency leadership. The atmosphere was collegial, and members appeared engaged in the preliminary discussions.
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Texas 2025 - 89th Regular
89th Legislative Session Mar 11th, 2025 at 02:00 pm
Texas House Floor Meeting
Transcript Highlights:
- Those not entitled to the privilege of the floor under the rules of the House, please retire from the
- policy regarding the discharge of a firearm by a peace officer at or in the direction of a moving vehicle
- of administrative segregation by the Texas Department of Criminal Justice.
- inmates of the Texas Department of Criminal Justice in facilities operated by private vendors.
- for female inmates of the Texas Department of Criminal Justice.
Summary:
The committee meeting featured a thorough examination of several bills, including discussions on SB4 and HB2214. Members expressed varied opinions on the implications of these bills, with particular focus on land management and environmental concerns. The chair facilitated an active dialogue among members, highlighting both support and opposition from various stakeholders. Notably, public testimonies were also heard, contributing to the committee's understanding of community impacts related to the legislation. The meeting reflected a commitment to transparency and thorough consideration of each bill's potential effects.
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Texas 2025 - 89th Regular
Water, Agriculture, and Rural Affairs Apr 22nd, 2025
Transcript Highlights:
- This bill allows the transfer of the Woodlawn Water Supply Corporation
- , but not in the city limits, outside of Nacogdoches.
- Public involvement is key to the component of SB 2843.
- better handle on the magnitude and kind of how this lay of
- So I expect you guys to ask me lots of questions throughout the interim on kind of what I expect from
Keywords:
SB2476, transfer of water supply, Angelina River Authority, technical capabilities, sunset accountability
Summary:
This committee meeting focused on the discussions surrounding SB2476, which proposes the transfer of the Woodlawn Water Supply Corporation to the Angelina and Natchez River Authority. Senator Nichols presented the bill, highlighting its local agreements and the technical capabilities of the River Authority to manage the water supply efficiently. The discussion included inquiries about the implications of this transfer, particularly regarding sunrise accountability and whether the new arrangement would adhere to sunset processes in the future. Members engaged in a collaborative dialogue, reflecting an understanding of the local needs and the importance of maintaining water supply management.
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Us Congress 2025-2026 Regular Session
Hearings to examine United States Special Operations Command in review of the Defense Authorization Request for fiscal year 2026 and the Future Years Defense Program; to be immediately followed by a closed hearing in SVC-217. Apr 8th, 2025 at 01:30 pm
Senate Emerging Threats and Capabilities Subcommittee
Keywords:
national security, nuclear energy, Department of Defense, military readiness, public commentary, nominations
Summary:
The meeting convened with a focus on the scrutiny of various nominations and their implications for national security. Mr. Brandon Williams was nominated as the Undersecretary of Energy for Nuclear Security, drawing attention to the pressing need to modernize the U.S. nuclear arsenal amid growing threats from other countries. This was echoed in discussions led by committee members who expressed concern over military readiness and the management of military installations, with emphasis on ensuring accountability within the Department of Defense. Public commentary was notably supportive of the nominations, although some concerns were raised regarding the administration's broader strategies.
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Texas 2025 - 89th 2nd C.S.
Homeland Security, Public Safety & Veterans' Affairs Aug 22nd, 2025 at 10:08 am
House Homeland Security, Public Safety & Veterans' Affairs Committee
Transcript Highlights:
- Of the total 1,227 agencies, 542 of those have five or fewer peace officers.
- And we definitely want justice to be done, but I'm also in favor of protecting the rights of the police
- And this is because of the section of the language that refers to the disclosure of body-worn camera
- Elizabeth, testifying on behalf of yourself and the Austin Justice Coalition on the bill, is that correct
- I heard the court of criminal, or the court of...
Bills:
SB15
Keywords:
law enforcement, department file, employee records, misconduct, confidentiality, Texas occupations code, SB15, law enforcement, transparency, public accountability, misconduct, Uvalde shooting, confidentiality
Summary:
The committee meeting centered around the discussion of SB15, which aims to standardize record-keeping protocols for law enforcement agencies across the state. It received a mixed reception from committee members and witnesses, with significant concern raised regarding its potential to obscure misconduct and limit public transparency. Public testimony included strong dissent from individuals and organizations advocating for greater accountability in policing, who argued that the bill could enable law enforcement agencies to suppress critical information under the guise of confidentiality. Significant dialogue pertained to the implications of the bill in light of recent events that highlighted the need for transparency in police conduct, particularly in controversial cases such as the Uvalde school shooting. Ultimately, the bill was passed out of committee with minimal opposition.
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Texas 2025 - 89th Regular
S/C on Property Tax Appraisals Apr 17th, 2025 at 10:04 am
House S/C on Property Tax Appraisals
Transcript Highlights:
- They are the market value of the subject property in comparison to the market value of the comparable
- of the taxpayers and the best interests of the people of all taxing entities, including the ISDs and
- It would provide such peace of mind knowing that we, the people, the taxpayers, the voters, had the opportunity
- to elect the majority of the Board of Directors.
- rates for rural parts of the state, urban parts of the state, different-sized parts of the state.
Keywords:
county appraisal district, board of directors, governance, taxing units, public representation, penalty, property report, taxation, timely filing, chief appraiser, appraisal district, ad valorem tax, property appraisal, tax protests, unequal appraisal, property rights, property tax, public employees, protest leave, appraisal review board
Summary:
The meeting addressed multiple pieces of legislation related to property appraisal, primarily focusing on HB1952, HB4703, and HB3524. There was a lively discussion surrounding HB1952, which proposes to increase the number of elected members on appraisal boards, aiming to enhance transparency and accountability. Public testimony included varied perspectives, with residents expressing a desire for more representation in appraisal decisions, while some members voiced concerns about the potential politicization of these boards. The committee left the bill pending for further scrutiny, indicating the complexity of the subject matter and the differing opinions within the community.
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Texas 2025 - 89th Regular
S/C on County & Regional Government May 12th, 2025 at 09:05 am
House S/C on County & Regional Government
Transcript Highlights:
- The remaining 240 counties rely on elected justices of the peace to conduct these investigations in cases
- It puts a significant strain on justices of the peace who cover too much.
- on elected officials who often lack medical or forensic training to accurately determine the cause of
- office of the medical examiner.
- Hearing none, the committee stands adjourned subject to the call of the chair.
Bills:
SB1370
Summary:
The meeting of the House Permanent Standing Subcommittee on County and Regional Government focused primarily on SB1370, a crucial piece of legislation aimed at modernizing the state's death investigation system. Chairman Anchia highlighted the shortcomings of the current system, where only 14 out of 254 counties have established medical examiner offices, leading to an overwhelming burden on existing resources. Testimonies revealed the strain on justices of the peace and existing medical examiners, underscoring a pressing need to expand services to accommodate the growing population across counties. Several members engaged in thoughtful discussions around the bill's potential impact and ways to incentivize the recruitment of qualified forensic pathologists to alleviate the shortage in this critical field.
The meeting concluded without further objections, with SB1370 left pending. Chairman Anchia thanked all participants for their contributions and emphasized the importance of addressing the challenges posed by population growth. This meeting provided a platform for local representatives to share their concerns and potential solutions, highlighting the collaborative efforts needed to enhance the medical examiner system throughout the state.