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MN

Minnesota 2025-2026 Regular Session

House Legacy Finance Committee 3/19/25

Legacy Finance

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  • moreing ising AI impa across the state moreing ising AI impa across the state through<00:09:40.600
  • Representative Skraba's bill will be laid over. all over the state all over the state and<00:17:59.919
  • Other positions in state government, for example, and this is all public data, so I'm not sharing anything
  • As Hmong Americans in the state of Minnesota, we are at the center and pinnacle of the Hmong community
  • of Minnesota we are at the in the state of Minnesota we are at the center<01:32:28.480> and<01
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  • If you remember correctly, last year they were here and they won the school's first state championship
  • centers.
  • centers' in this bill, would you still vote yes?
  • I think the It's rather evident when your debate is an ad hominem attack against data centers to try
  • Go visit with GIS professionals at our state agencies. They'll be there until 3 p.m.
AZ

Arizona 2026 Regular Session

02/11/2026 - House Science & Technology

Science & Technology

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  • For us here in the state, we know we have tremendous energy demands from data centers, from manufacturers
  • So that's a lot of data points and information. So that's a lot of data points and information.
  • personally identifiable information, sensitive state data, any data related to elections, public safety
  • data.
  • the state of Arizona?
Bills: HB2809
Summary: The Committee on Science and Technology heard two informational presentations before taking up its only bill, HB 2809. The first presentation, from the University of Arizona, focused on fusion energy research and commercialization. The presenter described fusion as a clean, safe, long-term energy source with major potential for Arizona, emphasized growing U.S. and Chinese investment in the field, and argued that Arizona could become a hub for fusion supply chains, talent, and deployment. Members asked about timelines, regulation, and how fusion might compare with small modular reactors and other energy sources; the presenter said fusion could be commercially deployable in roughly 12 to 15 years if public-private investment continues. The second presentation, from XRDNA, described a spatial-temporal addressing system for physical objects and events, aimed at improving coordination across space, infrastructure, logistics, and defense. The company said it is testing with Space Force and launch providers, uses AI provenance tools, and sees its main near-term use case in logistics and space operations. HB 2809 would require state agencies handling sensitive data, including elections, public safety, benefits, finance, and infrastructure information, to implement post-quantum encryption meeting or exceeding CMMC 2.0 validation, using a U.S.-based vendor and U.S.-developed, manufactured, or maintained components. An amendment clarified that agencies would not be required to connect offline systems to the internet to install encryption, and that agencies could use offline methods such as removable media. The sponsor argued the bill is needed because Arizona’s legacy systems are vulnerable, cited prior cyber incidents and audit findings, and said the bill would secure data even on older systems while keeping the encryption key with the Auditor General. Members generally supported the concept but raised questions about implementation, costs, the Auditor General’s role, and the need for more stakeholder input. No one signed in opposition; the Secretary of State’s office was noted as neutral. The committee adopted the Pingarelli amendment and then passed HB 2809 as amended on a 9-0 vote, giving it a due pass recommendation. Several members explained their yes votes as support for the bill’s goal while emphasizing the need for careful implementation and broader discussion. The meeting then adjourned.
NV
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  • Other states that have state affordable housing tax credits, I believe we are the highest.
  • in our state.
  • , not from another state?
  • You've heard some from Senator Pazina, but the data really ...have in the state.
  • This state means a lot to me.
AZ

Arizona 2026 Regular Session

01/28/2026 - Senate Government

Government

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  • This is my first legislative session here at the Arizona State Senate.
  • It's not just at one archival library in the state; they're all over the state.
  • Instead, this proposed law would create state-sanctioned bullying.
  • of Washington, state of California, state of Oregon—things that have never occurred in Arizona.
  • I think better of our state, better of our legislature.
Summary: The committee first handled Senate Bill 1045, which would bar cities, towns, and counties from taxing or charging fees on the use of blockchain technology in residences, with limited exceptions. The sponsor said the bill was a repeat of a measure vetoed the prior year and framed it as a tax-preemption issue. There was no testimony, and the bill was moved and passed out of committee on a 4-3 vote. The committee then heard Senate Bill 1019, which would prohibit the addition of fluoride to public water systems. Senator Shamp argued the bill was about health freedom, informed consent, and emerging research she said raised concerns about fluoride’s benefits and possible neurodevelopmental risks. Opponents, including representatives of Arizona dental and public health groups, testified that community water fluoridation is safe, effective, and especially important for low-income and rural communities with limited dental access. After extended debate, the bill received a do pass recommendation on a 4-3 vote. Senate Bill 1050 would provide free lifetime state park passes to Arizona veterans. State Parks testified neutrally but warned the measure could reduce revenue used to support park operations and rural economies; the sponsor said the bill was prompted by a park visit where veterans were charged admission. The committee also approved SB 1050 on a 4-3 vote. Later, SB 1078, dealing with de novo review in public records denial cases, passed unanimously after support from the Goldwater Institute, and SB 1083, which would prevent HOAs and condo associations from banning certain lighted home address devices for emergency response, also passed after testimony from the sponsor and a homeowners coalition.
MN

Minnesota 2025-2026 Regular Session

House Capital Investment Committee 4/9/26

Capital Investment

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  • of the Northland Business Center. of the Northland Business Center.
  • . state. state.
  • commitment from the state. commitment from the state.
  • everybody here in this state. everybody here in this state.
  • . state. state.
OK

Oklahoma 2026 Regular Session

Health and Human Services Oversight REVISED: 11:15 a.m. - New Start Time

Health and Human Services Oversight

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  • When it comes to the state guard, which has been around, we just don't use them.
  • If we were to bring up the state guard, which was impressed by the governor, that this just says that
  • the TAG would have control over oversight over the state Guard page 12 that deals with misconduct and
  • It takes the federal definition of family resource centers and puts it in statute.
  • Are we creating these centers, or do these centers already exist?
MN

Minnesota 2025-2026 Regular Session

Child Committee Meeting - 2026-03-24

Children and Families Finance and Policy

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  • state or by states is accessible by the state or by states that<00:25:23.279> opt<00:25:23.600
  • state of Iowa.
  • the coffers of this state. the coffers of this state.
  • States of America that they need SNAP. States of America that they need SNAP.
  • so that we are not fined as a state. so that we are not fined as a state.
MN

Minnesota 2025-2026 Regular Session

House Education Policy Committee 2/25/26

Education Policy

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  • share what we've learned about the state share what we've learned about the state of<00:21:45.520
  • The data shows that limiting here.
  • that same framework to Minnesota State that same framework to Minnesota State High<00:53:39.200>
  • policy would events would event centers policy would events would event centers or<01:25:50.239>
  • not unique across the United States. not unique across the United States. their<01:43:02.320>
Bills: HF3409, HF3487, HF3401
OK

Oklahoma 2026 Regular Session

Children, Youth and Family Services REVISED: Links added Feb 4th, 2026 at 03:00 pm

Children, Youth and Family Services

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  • I just want everyone to understand that it's not just pregnancy resource centers.
  • Other states that are considering this have done a hard and fast line.
  • Could you kind of address that there are other states that have done this?
  • Pregnant mothers, we have so many vulnerable people in our state today.
  • I will just say I'm really tired of being in a state where we are asking our state agencies to provide
WY

Wyoming 2026 Regular Session

Senate Minerals, Business & Economic Development Committee, February 13, 2026

Minerals, Business & Economic Development

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  • Also in 9-21203C, to state the retention of personal data necessary for pending or reasonable anticipated
  • Also in 9-21203C, to state the retention of personal data necessary for pending or reasonable anticipated
  • Also in 9-21203C, to state the retention of personal data necessary for pending or reasonable anticipated
  • In 9-21203C, to state the retention of personal data necessary for pending or reasonable anticipated
  • data management in the state of better data management in the state of Wyoming<00:09:13.040> in
Bills: SF0020, SF0021, SF0022
TX

Texas 89th Regular

State Affairs (Part II) Apr 14th, 2025

State Affairs

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  • the state.
  • the state.
  • The Secretary of State could have real-time access to whatever data they want out of the offline counties
  • We need to collect the data.
  • So it's a data point that no state has been collecting, but it's huge.
Summary: The committee first adopted a committee substitute for Senate Bill 30 and then voted to report the substituted bill favorably to the full Senate; the roll call showed six ayes and one nay, with later unanimous-consent corrections noted for additional aye votes. The committee also reported Senate Bill 801 favorably to the full Senate by an eight-to-one vote. Both bills were left with no further action in the meeting after the votes. The committee then heard Senate Bill 2595 by Senator Middleton and Senate Bill 2876 by Chairman Hughes, both aimed at addressing masked harassment and riot-related conduct. Supporters said the bills would deter intimidation, protect public order, and respond to recent protests and anti-Semitic incidents, while opponents from civil rights, disability, and advocacy groups argued the measures were overly broad, could chill peaceful protest, and would burden people who wear masks for religious, medical, or disability-related reasons. Public testimony was taken on both bills, and both were left pending after testimony closed. Senate Bill 2753, by Senator Hall, proposed consolidating early voting and election day into a single continuous in-person voting period with common procedures and equipment, while preserving countywide voting and mail voting. The Secretary of State’s office said the bill could improve ballot secrecy and simplify administration, though witnesses raised concerns about ballot privacy, logistics, and access for disabled voters; some county election officials were neutral or supportive of the concept, while others opposed it as confusing or potentially burdensome. The bill was left pending after extensive testimony. The committee also heard Senate Bill 2225 on allowing spirit-based ready-to-drink beverages to be sold in grocery and convenience stores, with supporters arguing the law should focus on alcohol content rather than the source of the alcohol and that the bill would modernize an outdated code. Later, Senate Bill 1540, which would add election officials and related workers to confidentiality protections, drew support from county election officials who described threats and harassment, though one witness suggested the bill’s language may need technical adjustment to better match its intent. Finally, Senate Bill 2382, concerning statewide voter registration systems and offline counties, drew opposition from county election administrators and vendors who warned about capacity, cybersecurity, and single-point-of-failure risks, while others suggested a phased approach or API-based integration; the transcript ends with testimony still open on that bill.
TX

Texas 89th Regular

State Affairs (Part I) Apr 14th, 2025

State Affairs

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  • State and Local Level...
  • They call it going deep into the United States.
  • “At the state and local government level in 2022.
  • I'm the founder and CEO of State Armor.
  • of both state and federal and to eliminate what I sort of describe as... ...the capacities of both state
Summary: The Senate Committee on State Affairs heard Senate Bill 3031, which would expand aggravated assault to cover certain road-rage shootings involving a person in or traveling to or from a motor vehicle, when a firearm is discharged and causes injury, property damage, or fear of serious bodily injury. Senator Schwertner laid out the bill for the author, described it as closing a gap in the law, and there was no public testimony; the bill was left pending. The committee then heard Senate Bill 2514, a measure by Chairman Hughes aimed at creating a DPS unit to identify, investigate, and monitor hostile foreign influence operations and to require ethics training for state employees. Supportive invited testimony from Dr. Jacqueline Deal, Ambassador Kelly Curry, and Michael Lucci emphasized threats from the Chinese Communist Party, transnational repression, cyber intrusion, and state-level influence efforts, and argued Texas should take a leading role. Public testimony included opposition from speakers who raised concerns about free speech, privacy, and potential overbreadth. The bill was left pending after testimony closed. Finally, the committee took up Senate Bill 30 as pending business and discussed a committee substitute. Senator Schwertner explained that the substitute would limit admissible medical expense evidence to amounts paid or up to 300% of Medicare, clarify treatment of provider testimony and attorney-referred providers, remove a requirement that plaintiffs use available health insurance to mitigate damages, strike a unanimous-verdict requirement for non-economic damages, and delete a remittitur provision. Senators questioned the impact on sexual assault and child abuse survivors, the use of Medicare as a benchmark, and whether the bill would still allow fair compensation. After discussion, SB 30 was left pending and the committee recessed subject to the call of the chair.
NV
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  • would do, a security operations center is a standing team.
  • would do, security operations center is a standing team.
  • the state.
  • would be much appreciated by Story County, as well as the rest of the state.
  • For the record, Timothy Glouzy, State CIO.
Bills: SB156, SB467
NV
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  • So I'm curious about what the data from those other states show about the impact, the deterrent effect
  • What did the data show from the other states? We believe Carly would be able to answer.
  • I did not look at the data from the other states. I just looked at the data from...
  • I did not look at the data from the other states. I just looked at the data from our jurisdictions.
  • Are they working in other states?
Bills: SB60, SB85, SB323, SB309, SB465
OK

Oklahoma 2026 Regular Session

Senate legislative Session Mar 23rd, 2026 at 01:30 pm

Oklahoma Senate Floor Meeting

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  • Yes, there is data that the state department has right now.
  • So, there is data that exists within the state Department.
  • Yes, the state department has data. Their first, their first.
  • providing information about a voter in that state who has registered to vote in this state.
  • My hope is that we will start to use objective data instead of subjective data and opinions.
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  • Fill them, each one with an overflow of hope, joy, and peace, and through them, bless a great state of
  • to congratulate y'all and tell y'all how proud we are of you, not only as the district but as the state
  • currently serves as an internal medicine hospitalist physician at Integris Health Baptist Medical Center
  • By the way, he is a member of the Oklahoma County Medical Society and the Oklahoma State Medical Association
  • His commitment to advancing hospital performance, clinical education, and patient-centered care continues