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AZ

Arizona 2026 Regular Session

03/25/2026 - Senate Government

Government

Transcript Highlights:
  • Gail Griffin, House member, LD 19.
  • There's too many House members, you know.
  • I mean, this got out of the House. Imagine that. This got out of the House.
  • This bill received unanimous support out of committee in the House and on the House floor, and I've been
  • Chair, there is one amendment to House Bill 2118.
Summary: The committee approved the minutes from the prior meetings and then took up several measures, beginning with HCR 2013, which would proclaim June 2026 as Celebrate Life Month in Arizona. The resolution drew emotional testimony in support from Crystal Cooper and Bella Stockton, both of whom shared personal stories about living with spina bifida and argued for celebrating life and supporting people with disabilities. Senator Kennedy voted no, saying the resolution was symbolic and did not address practical supports such as paid family leave, health care, housing, and school meals. The committee ultimately gave HCR 2013 a due pass recommendation on a 4-1 vote, with two members not voting. The committee then advanced HB 2327, as amended, clarifying protections for eligible persons’ identifying information in county recorder records and explicitly excluding voter registration records from the confidentiality provisions. Representative Hendricks said the bill was intended to fix problems created by earlier language protecting elected officials and first responders. The committee also passed HB 2258, which adds La Paz County to the Tourism Advisory Council’s geographic area, with no opposition testimony. A longer debate followed on HB 2397, which expands HOA/condominium disclosure requirements for prospective buyers, including bylaws, declarations, plats, meeting minutes, and information about assessments and known defects. Representative Biasucci said the bill was about transparency for buyers, while the Arizona Association of Community Managers raised concerns about cost and the scope of the disclosure requirements; the Arizona Homeowners Coalition supported the bill but opposed an amendment that would require managers to be on site for capital projects. The committee adopted two Hoffman amendments and then gave HB 2397 a due pass as amended recommendation. The committee also passed HB 2015, which imposes penalties on state agencies that miss federal audit reporting deadlines, and HB 4049, which changes how the Attorney General represents DCS in cases alleging misconduct; both drew opposition over concerns about punitive penalties and existing conflict procedures. Later, the committee approved HB 4087, authorizing a memorial plaque for former legislator Barbara Love, and HB 2100, which allows counties to authorize certain small land subdivisions, despite objections that it could weaken water-supply protections. The committee then passed HB 2460, as amended, preempting local ordinances that penalize businesses for abandoned or stolen movable property such as shopping carts; supporters argued cities were charging victims of theft, while cities and towns said the bill would undercut local nuisance enforcement and shift costs to taxpayers. Finally, the committee began hearing HCR 2056, a proposed constitutional referral recognizing a right to refuse medical mandates, with Representative Cooper and supporters framing it as bodily autonomy and opponents warning it would weaken public health protections, especially in schools and during outbreaks.
TX

Texas 89th Regular

Disaster Preparedness & Flooding, Select Aug 22nd, 2025

Disaster Preparedness & Flooding, Select

Transcript Highlights:
  • This bill builds on the 88th session with House Bill 4742, which allowed the Texas Water Development
  • House Bill 164 is left pending. This is House Bill 123. All right.
  • Hearing none, House Bill 48 will be left pending. This time, Chair lays out House Bill 66.
  • Chair moves that House Bill 48 without amendment be reported in favor with the full House.
  • House with a recommendation.
TX

Texas 89th Regular

Public Education May 20th, 2025

Public Education

Transcript Highlights:
  • Last session, we passed House Bill 1959 unanimously through both the House and the Senate that allows
  • Last session, thanks to Representative Noble, House Bill 1959 passed.
  • So post-2020, the state then developed TEKS.
  • Senate Bill 401 activities is a companion to House Bill 775 by Chairman Frank.
  • The chair moves that Senate Bill 568, a substitute, be reported favorably to the full House.
TX

Texas 89th Regular

Transportation May 1st, 2025

Transportation

Transcript Highlights:
  • House Bill 4142 addresses a safe.
  • The chair leaves pending House Bill 5218. House Bill 5218. Thank you very much.
  • Representative Hefner moves that House Bill 4164 be reported back to the House.
  • Representative Paul moves that House Bill 4368 be reported back to the House.
  • Senator Craddock moves that House Bill 5597 be reported to the full House.
TX

Texas 89th Regular

Transportation May 1st, 2025

Transportation

Transcript Highlights:
  • Chair leaves House Bill 3510 pending. Chair lays out House Bill 3986.
  • The Chair lays out House Bill 2153. The Chair lays out House Bill 3413.
  • The Chair lays out House Bill 3413. House Bill 4731. The Chair lays out House Bill 1960.
  • The Chair lays out House Bill 4542. House Bill 3510. The Chair lays out House Bill 4173.
  • The Chair lays out House Bill 4174. House Bill 5064. House Bill 5064. HCR 144.
TX

Texas 89th Regular

Ways & Means Apr 21st, 2025

Ways & Means

Transcript Highlights:
  • House Bill 4847 is left pending. House Bill 4847 is left pending. Chair lays out House Bill 1769.
  • House Bill 19.
  • House Bill 3504. House Bill 3504 is left pending.
  • On behalf of Representative Ordaz, House Bill 3605 focuses on workforce development and delivery.
  • House Bill 5447 is left pending. Chair lays out House Bill 30.
OK

Oklahoma 2026 Regular Session

Judiciary and Public Safety Oversight Mar 3rd, 2026 at 10:30 am

Judiciary and Public Safety Oversight

Transcript Highlights:
  • No concern from our House legal staff when drafting this bill.
  • House Bill 201f, I believe there's a committee sub number 2.
  • or taking pictures on the floor of The house.
  • House Bill 3697 is a simple procedural fix.
  • Yes, members, House Bill 3453.
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Transcript Highlights:
  • This is the people's house, and they should be able to carry in their house.
  • Members, House Bill 4126 deals with...
  • Today I'm talking about House Bill 3386. This is an attempt to stabilize housing for children.
  • House Bill 3386 would help stabilize housing for kids without burdening landlords, delaying eviction
  • House Bill 3652. Thank you, Mr. Chairman. Members, House Bill 3652.
TX

Texas 89th Regular

Senate Session (Part III) Aug 27th, 2025

Texas Senate Floor Meeting

Transcript Highlights:
  • Bill 8, House Bill 25, House Bill 26. 192.
  • We're going to have a floor amendment on House Bill 8.
  • The teachers will be developing the assessment.
  • And that's why I'm proud to be the sponsor of House Bill 8. I move final passage of House Bill 8.
  • With that, I move final passage of House Bill 8.
TX

Texas 89th Regular

Senate Session (Part II) Aug 27th, 2025

Texas Senate Floor Meeting

Transcript Highlights:
  • The Senate will concur in the House Amendment to Senate Bill 16.
  • President, I move to concur on House amendments to Senate Bill 3.
  • I am directed by the House to inform the Senate.
  • House Bill 8 by Buckley, sponsored by Senator Bettencourt.
  • House Bill 26 by Oliverson, sponsored by Senator Bettencourt.
TX

Texas 89th Regular

Senate Session (Part I) Aug 27th, 2025

Texas Senate Floor Meeting

Transcript Highlights:
  • President, there's a message from the House. Admit the messenger. Mr.
  • President, I'm directed by the House to inform the Senate that the House has taken the following action
  • : The House has passed the following measures: HCR 2, Verdell, in memory of the victims of the July Hill
  • Members, we're going to take a brief recess until we wait for the House to complete their calendar.
TX

Texas 89th Regular

Senate Session Mar 12th, 2025

Texas Senate Floor Meeting

Transcript Highlights:
  • Speaker Burroughs, likewise, has made it House Bill 25.
  • And if we do this, and it can go over to the House, and I believe in the House leadership. and Chairwoman
  • It's something I've been very passionate about during our time in the House.
  • It passed overwhelmingly in the House. house, it got caught up over here.
  • You know, product development takes a long time.
FL

Florida 2025 Regular Session

Senate in Session Mar 12th, 2025

Florida Senate Floor Meeting

Transcript Highlights:
  • THANK YOU FOR YOUR SERVICE IN THE HOUSE AND THE SENATE AS A HILLSBOROUGH COUNTY.
  • FORMER LEADER OF A DEMOCRATIC CAUCUS IN THE FLORIDA HOUSE, MR. BOBBY DEBOSE.
  • Albritton: ARE THERE MESSAGES FROM THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES? >> NOT ON THE DESK.
  • of consideration I would like to bring forward as this bill goes... ...from the Senate over to the House
  • Passidomo: I move the rules be waived and CS for CS 112 be immediately certified to the House. Sen.
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Transcript Highlights:
  • Welcome to the people's house, Mr. Leader. How nice it is. House, come to order. Mr.
  • And second place winner from the best House District in the state, House District 29, Asherauer, second
  • Click or read Senate amendments to House Bill 1933 by Sterling of the House and Weaver of the Senate,
  • House Bill 1933 by Sterling of the House and Weaver of the Senate, an act relating to nitrous oxide.
  • House Bill 36 by Dobrinski of the House and Hicks of the Senate, an act relating to schools.
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Transcript Highlights:
  • Welcome to the People's House. Mr. Floor Leader. House, stand at ease. House, stand at ease.
  • House, come to order. Mr.
  • House Bill 1933.
  • House Joint Resolution 1095 by Kendricks of the House and Bergstrom of the Senate.
  • House Bill 3016 by DeBrensky of the House and Hicks of the Senate.
Summary: The House convened with prayer, the Pledge of Allegiance, and several recognitions, including Veteran of the Week Colonel Stanley L. Evans, Oklahoma City Young Professionals, state contest winners for America’s 250th anniversary, and a long series of page introductions. The chamber then moved into floor action on a large number of measures, many of them Senate bills and House joint resolutions dealing with administrative rules and agency oversight, public safety, education, health, agriculture, business, and tax policy. Among the major bills discussed were SB 1543 on aggregating multiple DUI charges within one year into a single felony case, HB 1933 on nitrous oxide violations, SB 1859 creating an OSBI Cybercrimes and Fraud Unit, SB 237 on ad valorem tax NAICS code changes, SB 2065 designating pollinator-related state symbols, SB 44 extending nonprofit sales tax exemptions to contractors, SB 2030 updating automated expungement procedures, SB 2045 expanding the Grow Your Own education program, and several water and agriculture measures including SB 1509, SB 1314, and SB 2071. Members also considered multiple joint resolutions approving permanent administrative rules for education, energy and agriculture, business and commerce, health agencies, and building code rules, with Kendricks explaining that some major rules were separated out for transparency and, in one case, a cost mitigation agreement had been reached. Testimony and debate were generally brief and focused on clarifying amendments. Several authors explained that amendments were added to address constitutionality, remove outdated or incorrect language, or reflect negotiated changes with agencies and stakeholders. Notable discussion included concerns about forum shopping in SB 1543, questions about the scope of the Grow Your Own program in SB 2045, and clarification that SB 1618’s pretrial report language had been changed to a public safety report agreed to by sheriffs and district attorneys. The House adopted numerous amendments without objection and passed the bills by wide margins, including some unanimous or near-unanimous votes, while a few measures drew more opposition, such as SB 1403, SB 1509, SB 2071, and SB 1618. The House also adopted HCR 1027 setting sine die adjournment for Thursday, May 14, and adjourned until the next day, May 5, 2026, at 9:30 a.m.
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Transcript Highlights:
  • The House is now in session. The clerk will call the roll.
  • Well, the House of Representatives does an amazing.
  • Please recognize Speaker Hilbert to present House Bill 4423.
  • House Bill 4423 by Hilbert of the House and Paxton of the Senate, an act relating to the Oklahoma Health
  • House Bill 4423 by Hilbert of the House and Paxton of the Senate, an act relating to the Oklahoma Health
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Transcript Highlights:
  • The House is now in session. Clerk, call the roll.
  • The former Speaker of the House, my friend, Charles McCall. Welcome back to the House, Mr.
  • House or House well, Senate Joint Resolution 52. I'll get that straight.
  • Third reading of the bill, House Joint Resolution 1101 by Kendrick of the House and Bergstrom of the
  • House Bill 3021 by Lowe of the House and Ugwh of the Senate, an act relating to schools.
LA

Louisiana 2026 Regular Session

Transportation, Highways and Public Works May 14th, 2026

Transportation, Highways & Public Works

Transcript Highlights:
  • We had this bill in the House, this House bill in the Senate last week.
  • We had this bill in the House, this House bill in the Senate last week.
  • Witness: No, it's House Bill 98. Bagley's bill. House Bill 98. Tell us about it.
  • It's House Bill 98. House Bill 98. Tell us about it. Thank you, Mr. Chairman and members.
  • Is this House Bill? Is this House Bill 1244? House Bill 1244. Good morning, Mr. Chairman.