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LA

Louisiana 2026 Regular Session

House of Representatives Apr 15th, 2026

Louisiana House Floor Meeting

Transcript Highlights:
  • and the Jeff Davis Parish Chamber and Economic Development.
  • Newell, relative to economic development districts, Board of Commissioners, located in certain.
  • This amendment moves the Downtown Shreveport Development District.
  • This amendment moves the Downtown Shreveport Development District.
  • You may be even encouraging economic development in certain areas, right?
Summary: The House convened with a quorum, opened in prayer, and led the pledge. The bulk of the early portion of the meeting consisted of personal privileges and recognitions, including ARC Appreciation Day, Teach for America, Film Louisiana, the Child Care Association of Louisiana, Textron Systems, Iberville Parish Day, AARP Louisiana Family Caregiver Day, and several visiting groups and honorees. The chamber also received Senate messages, enrolled and introduced resolutions, and referred a number of Senate bills to committee. The House then took up a long series of bills, many of them local or technical measures, with most passing by wide margins. Among the bills adopted were measures on municipal and teachers’ retirement systems, retired clerk insurance funds, fire and police civil service, a local Cameron Parish insurance program, specialty courts, jury bond filing by paper check, non-compete limits for interns and apprentices, a memorial bridge naming for Lance Cpl. Justin D. McLeese, veteran points in civil service exams, provisional fire/police appointments, special masters in complex litigation, judicial and court-cost funding measures, aerial applicator safety rules, cell-cultured food labeling, wine and spirits container standards, nonprofit eligibility to appoint economic development commissioners, a homeless diversion pilot program in Orleans, animal shelter standards, a Fort Oge police chief appointment change, retirement benefit calculations for divorced firefighters, an alcohol-permit moratorium in Shreveport, waste-collection contract renewal authority, and a backdrop retirement option for certain judges. There was one notable defeat: House Bill 444, which would have added legislative seats to the East Baton Rouge Recreation and Park Commission, failed on a 37-49 vote after debate over whether legislators should appoint themselves to the board and whether the proposal had adequate stakeholder support. House Bill 284 on expropriation also failed earlier by a 48-47 vote and was returned to the calendar. Several other measures were temporarily returned to the calendar or held over, and some bills were referred or received amendments before final passage. Most final votes were unanimous or near-unanimous, and the House repeatedly adopted titles and motions to table after passage.
LA

Louisiana 2026 Regular Session

House of Representatives Apr 15th, 2026

Louisiana House Floor Meeting

Transcript Highlights:
  • leaders and more than 1,850 leaders in Louisiana, whereas Teach for America's mission is to find, develop
  • It actively promotes workforce development, fosters local talent, and strengthens collaboration between
  • and the Jeff Davis Parish Chamber and Economic Development.
  • Representative Jackson, this amendment moves the Downtown Shreveport Development District.
  • You may be even encouraging economic development in certain areas, right?
Summary: The House convened with a quorum, opened with prayer and the pledge, and then spent much of the day recognizing visiting groups and designating several appreciation days and local observances, including Arc Appreciation Day, Film Louisiana Day, Iberville Parish Day, and others. Members also welcomed groups such as the Arc of Louisiana, Teach for America, occupational therapists, Beta Club members, and various local delegations and honorees. Several personal privilege remarks highlighted community service, local festivals, and memorial recognitions, including a resolution honoring Judge Alvin Batiz Jr. on his retirement and a memorial bridge designation for Lance Corporal Justin D. McLeese. The chamber received Senate messages and referred a number of Senate bills to committees, while also adopting or concurring in numerous House and Senate resolutions. Among the substantive floor actions, the House adopted bills and resolutions dealing with retirement systems, local government boards, court costs and fees, public records, education, insurance, and criminal justice. Notable measures included bills on teacher retirement reemployment, municipal police retirement changes, fire and police civil service updates, judicial expense funds, juvenile court filing fees, and a bill creating a homeless diversion pilot program in Orleans Parish. The House also debated and passed several local and statewide bills by wide margins, including measures on aerial applicator safety, cell-cultured food labeling, alcohol permit restrictions in Shreveport, waste collection contract renewals, and a backdrop retirement option for certain judges if their positions are abolished. One notable bill, House Bill 444 on the East Baton Rouge Recreation and Park Commission, drew opposition over board appointments and failed 37-49. Another bill, House Bill 284 on expropriation by declaration of taking, had previously failed and was returned to the calendar. Most other bills considered were adopted or passed, often with technical amendments, and many were moved to third reading or had titles adopted later.
KY
Transcript Highlights:
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  • We talk about economic development all the time.
Summary: The committee first approved the prior meeting minutes and recognized Eric Clark for his service, noting this may be his last meeting before he leaves state government. The main presentation was from Allison Adams, president and CEO of the Foundation for a Healthy Kentucky, who described the organization’s history, nonpartisan mission, and focus on health equity, prevention, and upstream policy solutions. She said Kentucky’s poor rankings in chronic disease, preventable hospitalizations, and life expectancy show the need to shift resources toward prevention and community-driven strategies rather than relying mainly on treatment after people become sick. Adams emphasized leading health indicators, arguing that lawmakers should track actionable measures such as quit attempts and smoke-free policies instead of only lagging indicators like disease rates and mortality. In response to questions, she said accountability should be shared across communities and systems, with possible incentives and disincentives tied to outcomes, and she supported creating a public data utility or dashboard, ideally with university partners, to help legislators and communities monitor progress. She also cited examples of accountable health community models and said Kentucky could adapt similar approaches. The committee then heard from Meade County Schools Superintendent Mark Martin and district health coordinator Karen Kotche about the Healthy Kids Clinic partnership with Cumberland Health. They described a seven-year effort that led to full implementation in the district, which now has a nurse in every school and a nurse practitioner, allowing services such as sports physicals and other clinic functions to be provided on campus. They said the program has been a strong investment for students and the community and began explaining how the district built the partnership after earlier efforts and delays, including the pandemic.
MN
Transcript Highlights:
  • development next to their house. development next to their house.
  • Pregnant women are missing prenatal visits.
  • I am with my wife and two kids, and I'm a software developer working for a reputed company here.
  • I requested them to check my documents at least because I had been working as a software developer here
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Summary: The hearing of the Minnesota Senate Select Subcommittee on Federal Impacts on Minnesotans and Economic Stability focused on federal immigration enforcement in Minnesota, especially ICE and CBP operations, and their alleged constitutional and civil-rights impacts. Opening remarks from both parties emphasized the need for calm, cooperation, and public safety, though they sharply differed on the causes of the current situation. Republican members argued that violent criminal undocumented immigrants should be removed and that state and local officials should cooperate with federal authorities. Senator McEwen and other Democrats described the federal presence as abusive and terrorizing, citing deaths, family separations, and community fear, and called for accountability and truth-telling. The chair also held a moment of silence for Renee Mlin Good and Alex Prey before testimony began. Testimony from the ACLU of Minnesota and the Immigrant Law Center of Minnesota described what they said was a large-scale federal enforcement operation, including Operation Metro Surge, with widespread alleged violations of the First, Fourth, Fifth, Sixth, Tenth, and other constitutional amendments. Witnesses cited alleged racial profiling, warrantless arrests, excessive force, denial of counsel, detention out of state, and failure to comply with court orders. They referenced specific cases involving Susan Tinure, Abdi Khadir Nure, Victor Manuel Diaz, and others, as well as reports of journalists and community members being threatened or detained while documenting ICE activity. The witnesses also said the federal government’s lack of transparency makes it difficult to know how many people have been detained or deported and argued that the harm extends to both immigrants and citizens. Committee members asked questions about ICE entering homes without judicial warrants, federal claims about constitutional limits, and access to counsel for detainees moved out of state. The witnesses said that out-of-state detention, poor locator systems, paid phone access, and lack of privacy make legal representation difficult or impossible, and that civil-rights remedies often come too late because people are removed before cases are resolved. No votes or formal committee actions were taken during the portion of the hearing provided; the committee moved from opening statements into testimony and member questions.
OK
Transcript Highlights:
  • Representative, they're both related to economic development. Your point's not well taken.
  • The Senate renamed the ibogaine revolving fund to the ibogaine development revolving fund.
  • In fact, there's a push by these regions for the desire for the development of it.
  • It was... ...the enjoyment by the public rarely requires us to build developments, housing, et cetera
  • Speaker, Senate Bill 1489 requires professional development for building principals for IDEA.
Summary: The House recognized several visitors and groups during the day, including the Norman North High School Cheer and Stunt Team, a student page, Bartlesville Day at the Capitol, and Leadership Elk City. The chamber then took up a long series of Senate amendments and final passage votes on a wide range of measures, with most amendments adopted without objection and many bills passing by wide margins. Topics included advanced health care directives, the Oklahoma Rural Jobs Act, motor vehicle and insurance changes, food truck fire suppression, foreign adversary land ownership restrictions, plumbing licensing reform, probate procedure, financial institutions, riots, Medicaid, court reporters, public finance, district attorney recruitment incentives, child care, the Oklahoma Brine Development Act, adjunct teachers, workers’ compensation, and other technical or policy updates. Several bills drew substantive debate. The Oklahoma Rural Jobs Act prompted questions about the additional $15 million funding tranche, return on investment, and the use of out-of-state fund managers; supporters said the program had created thousands of jobs and generated strong tax revenue, while opponents criticized the lack of independent ROI data and transparency. House Bill 3500 on probate procedure also drew questions about a nine-month deadline for successor affidavits, with the author saying the change would prevent a “gotcha” that could defeat a decedent’s wishes. House Bill 3660 on natural organic reduction was the subject of extended debate, with supporters arguing for personal freedom and rejecting claims about misuse of the resulting material, while opponents raised concerns about the practice and its regulation. The House passed most measures by comfortable margins, including bills on advanced health care directives, professions and occupations, motor vehicles, Medicaid, insurance, child care, court reporters, public finance, and criminal law. A few measures failed or were reconsidered: Senate Bill 1916 initially failed on a 46-39 vote, but the House later voted to reconsider and then passed it on reconsideration. Several bills also carried emergency clauses, which were adopted where required by two-thirds votes. The session ended with the House still considering debate on House Bill 3660 after the chamber had recessed and returned to order.
OK
Summary: The House convened, completed the roll call, prayer, Pledge of Allegiance, and recognized Eileen Cooper Grubbs as Nurse of the Day. The chamber then took up several procedural items, including second-reading referrals of Senate Joint Resolutions 50, 52, and 53 to Administrative Rules. Speaker Hilbert also announced the House would continue working despite uncertainty about action in the other chamber, and members were told dinner had been ordered for a long day of floor work. On legislation, the House rejected Senate amendments to House Bill 1728 and House Bill 3021 and requested conference on both. It adopted Senate amendments to House Bill 2137, a criminal procedure bill, and then passed the bill. The House also approved a motion by Speaker Hilbert to override the governor’s veto of House Bill 4432, with a recorded vote of 68-15, allowing the bill to become law notwithstanding the governor’s objections. The House then adopted House Concurrent Resolution 1028, which authorizes the House or Senate to modify legislative deadlines for the remainder of the 60th Legislature. Members discussed that the change was intended to keep legislation moving while the Senate was not meeting and to preserve the ability to hear bills and return them between chambers. The resolution passed after a recorded vote of 77-4. Finally, the House suspended certain rules for the rest of the session by a 68-15 vote and recessed until 1 p.m., with a reminder that the rural caucus would meet in Room 206.
LA

Louisiana 2026 Regular Session

Finance May 11th, 2026

Finance

Transcript Highlights:
  • ...you couldn't directly invoice the plan for that cost, but at the next plan year, during rate development
  • And then that would become part of the rate development of that insurer.
  • So we heard the Senate's concerns regarding the initial proposal and have developed an amended compensation
  • card: Andre Bro, one of Kadyana, King Jones Partnership, Mandy Mitchell with Lafayette Economic Development
  • King Jones Partnership, Mandy Mitchell with Lafayette Economic Development, all in support and present
OK

Oklahoma 2026 Regular Session

Health and Human Services REVISED Apr 13th, 2026 at 02:00 pm

Health and Human Services

Transcript Highlights:
  • House Bill 4199 requires the Oklahoma Department of Commerce to develop a three-year trishare of workforce
  • We would be joining a multistate coalition, including Texas, to try to develop this research.
  • The bill includes language for a matching fund from those drug developers that they can match these funds
  • They will develop protocols for reporting cases to law enforcement.
AZ

Arizona 2026 Regular Session

03/25/2026 - Senate Government

Government

Transcript Highlights:
  • This baby has a fully developed brain with the potential for language, reading, and writing.
  • They have taste buds and are just starting to develop reflexes.
  • Lastly, a developer of a proposed subdivision must submit plans for the water supply to demonstrate adequacy
  • I have both attended and taught professional development classes offered by my union or by my district
  • HCR 2044 would prohibit funding for affinity groups that support student development and may lead to
AZ

Arizona 2026 Regular Session

03/23/2026 - House Health & Human Services

Health & Human Services

Transcript Highlights:
  • I was trained years ago, 40 years ago, and helped develop the field of interventional cardiology.
  • This, in addition to staffing the system, costs to develop criteria, enroll members in this new program
  • We have developed a preliminary fiscal estimate and sent it to JLBC.
  • We welcome the opportunity to collaborate with the department and health care leaders to develop more
  • For example, if a child is in a stable placement and no developments have occurred in court, a meeting
TX

Texas 89th Regular

Disaster Preparedness & Flooding, Select Aug 22nd, 2025

Disaster Preparedness & Flooding, Select

Transcript Highlights:
  • This development has impacts on how properties flood.
  • Changes in development laws at the state level over the last number of years have driven additional development
  • This bill is trying to address large-scale development that is.
  • The Water Development Board had a number of recommendations.
  • Our development board will be very helpful.
TX

Texas 89th Regular

Public Education May 20th, 2025

Public Education

Transcript Highlights:
  • These are standards developed by advocacy groups with the clearly stated mission of using sex education
  • These national standards are not neutral; they were developed by the Future of Sex Education, an initiative
  • ensure that students learn the basics of reproductive health, personal responsibility, and human development
  • The NSES standards, for example, say to develop a plan to reduce risks. All right, thank you, Ms.
  • So post-2020, the state then developed TEKS.
TX

Texas 89th Regular

Transportation May 1st, 2025

Transportation

Transcript Highlights:
  • I'm very excited for the continued developments at the port. ...capacity that you're serving in now.
  • this is smart infrastructure that leverages the emerging cultural identity to drive local economic development
  • It's expected that this will bring business prosperity, expansion, and development.
  • Last year, we did the first-ever economic development investment as a city into Koreatown.
  • bring the first H Mart grocery store into this area, which is going to bring even more economic development
TX

Texas 89th Regular

Ways & Means Apr 21st, 2025

Ways & Means

Transcript Highlights:
  • They're very well-developed.
  • I'm with tax policy and not... part of our broadband development.
  • It's an economic development strategy.
  • This includes new cell development and gas collection systems.
  • We develop a business plan. We go to that board of managers.
TX
Transcript Highlights:
  • I've developed over 25,000 acres of small farm ranches.
  • I've developed over 25,000 acres of small farm ranches in the Hill Country.
  • More stringent than what they build or what comes to your development.
  • The same thing applies to new developments.
  • And so when I've seen these other developers come from outside...
MN

Minnesota 2025-2026 Regular Session

House Floor Session 2/25/26

Minnesota House Floor Meeting

Transcript Highlights:
  • Another item, another person, that thing that happened: a Somali parent-to-be was driving to her prenatal
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