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CA
California 2025-2026 Regular Session
Senate Floor Session May 14th, 2026
California Senate Floor Meeting
Transcript Highlights:
- injury at some point in their career, and that firefighters are 10 times more likely to contemplate or attempt
- sometimes recognizing the contributions of LGBTQ persons, political leaders, some of whom were assassinated
CO
Colorado 2026 Regular Session
Colorado House 2026 Legislative Day 003 Jan 17th, 2026
Colorado House Floor Meeting
Transcript Highlights:
- King's nonviolent leadership ended abruptly and tragically when, on April 4, 1968, he was assassinated
- King's assassination, on April 8, 1968, Congressman John Conyers introduced the first bill to recognize
- And then, a few months after I gave that speech, he was assassinated.
- As Lumen attempts to divest itself of assets in Colorado, I encourage the attorney general to engage
- As<02:45:06.080><c> Lumen</c><02:45:06.479><c> attempts</c><02:45:06.800><c> to</c><02:45:06.960><c>
US
US Federal 2025-2026 Regular Session
US House Floor Proceedings (Tuesday, December 2, 2025)
US Federal House Floor Meeting
Transcript Highlights:
- Only seven months earlier, the Trump administration granted asylum to the assassin.
- </c><02:11:47.280><c> Big</c><02:11:47.520><c> unanswered</c> to the assassin.
- Big unanswered to the assassin.
- </c><02:11:55.040><c> lived</c> the three years that this assassin lived the three years that this assassin
- As a longtime mediocre swimmer and a former swim coach, I am glad to see that the SCORE Act attempts
TX
Texas 89th Regular
Homeland Security, Public Safety & Veterans' Affairs Apr 2nd, 2025
Homeland Security, Public Safety & Veterans' Affairs
Transcript Highlights:
- her, paid by the Iranian regime, hired to assassinate her. in her home.
- She finally was able to sit in in court and see people who tried to assassinate her prosecuted by the
- everything else so anything outside the party that the party sees as a threat is subject to its attempts
- Yes, because we are attempting to . . . . . . file the strongest bill possible to achieve the purpose
- Right after the assassination of Dr.
Bills:
HB17 , HB34 , HB41 , HB 118 , HB 119 , HB 127 , HB 128 , HB 129 , HB 130 , HB132 , HB133 , HB17 , HB41 , HB118 , HB119 , HB127 , HB128 , HB129 , HB130 , HB132 , HB133
Keywords:
foreign ownership, real estate, national security, designated countries, Texas property law, lobbying, foreign adversaries, compensation prohibition, transparency, civil penalties, higher education, foreign adversary, research security, trade secrets, academic partnerships, HB 128, sister city, sister-city agreement, international exchange, municipal diplomacy
NE
Nebraska 2025-2026 Regular Session
Legislative Afternoon Session Apr 7th, 2026
Nebraska Unicameral Floor Meeting
Transcript Highlights:
- My understanding is that they will attempt to do this process.
- My understanding is that they will attempt to do this process.
- It's about attempting to change the outcome of city elections.
- the assassination of Abraham Lincoln.
- This ballot initiative was the third attempt to pass this.
Bills:
LB815A , LB838A , LB912A , LB972A , LB1126A , LB962A , LB1114 , LB921 , LB937 , LB803 , LB803A , LB1032 , LB1032A , LB1075 , LB1075A , LB889 , LB878 , LB933 , LB304 , LB304A , LB1096 , LB1096A , LB1165 , LB1165A , LB958 , LB958A , LB762 , LB1187 , LB966 , LB929 , LB962 , LB753 , LB788 , LB913 , LB1055 , LB1195 , LB429 , LB721 , LB722 , LB727 , LB743 , LB745 , LB749 , LB778 , LB787
MN
Minnesota 2025-2026 Regular Session
Committee on Judiciary and Public Safety - Part 1 - 03/27/26
Judiciary and Public Safety
Transcript Highlights:
- of going to win a jury trial, size of settlement,<01:23:43.800><c> even</c><01:23:44.120><c> assassinations
- </c><01:23:45.240><c> And</c> settlement, even assassinations. And settlement, even assassinations.
- But it is attempting to get at the private equity companies, these very large groups with close to unlimited
- But it is attempting to get at the private equity companies, these very large groups with close to unlimited
- But it is attempting to get at the, as we have defined that, the private equity companies, these very
Committee:
Senate Judiciary and Public Safety
MA
Massachusetts 2025-2026 Regular Session
Senate Session Jun 21st, 2026 at 11:00 am
Massachusetts Senate Floor Meeting
Transcript Highlights:
- s assassination, when their first date was postponed amid the nation's turmoil.
Summary:
The Senate took up several bills on final passage and third reading, including measures on retirement benefits for a former Attleboro firefighter, maintenance of private roads in Gloucester, expanding a board of health from three to five members, and amendments to the Middleton charter. These bills were passed to be enacted. The Senate also adopted a series of congratulatory resolutions honoring Eagle Scouts Jack Goodwin, Charles Goodman, Liam LaCroix, Milo James Angel Burke, Harrison Aver, and Keziah Jane Reed.
The chamber then advanced a number of local and special legislation items, including a bill allowing Somerset to prohibit water fluoridation, a Fairhaven charter bill amended on the floor, a Boston easements/land takings measure, a Lancaster bill dissolving its animal control commission, an Orange annual town meeting bill, and a Dedham-Westwood Water District creditable service bill. Several committee reports were taken up under suspension of the rules, including orders extending committee reporting deadlines for Labor and Workforce Development and Transportation, and sick leave bank bills for Greg Pinkerton and Stephanie Rivera were ordered to a third reading.
The Senate also considered a Ways and Means report on House No. 5316, a bill promoting rule of law, oversight, trust, and equal constitutional treatment, with a new text amendment based on Senate Document No. 3072. An order was adopted setting the bill for second reading on May 7, 2026, with amendment filing deadlines and procedures specified. The Senate adopted a motion to adjourn in memory of Dorothy Bonfanti and then adjourned to meet again on Monday at 11:00 a.m.
CA
Transcript Highlights:
- In Delano, just this past week, law enforcement had to warn families about a viral senior assassin trend
- In Delano, just this past week, law enforcement had to warn families about a viral senior assassin trend
- responsive to bullying threats or just threats in general towards our students, and there's been a lot of attempts
- There's been a lot of attempts to figure out whether or not things that are transmitted or declared online
Committee:
Senate Education
MO
Missouri 2026 Regular Session
2026 Legislative Session - Day Forty Seven - Tuesday, April 7
Missouri House Floor Meeting
Transcript Highlights:
- If you choose to euthanize that particular black vulture that's attempting to kill the calf, the firearm
- animal husbandry, I need the device that I'm using to euthanize these vicious creatures that are attempting
- to kill—oh, That I'm using to euthanize these vicious creatures that are attempting to kill the calf
- He was able to be assassinated, and that man got away because no one knew what was going...”
- “He was able to be assassinated and that man got away because no one knew what was going on.
Summary:
The House opened with prayer, the Pledge of Allegiance, and approval of the House Journal by a 104-0 vote. Members then spent a large portion of the session offering personal remarks and introducing guests, including the family of Lance Corporal Jared Schmitz, school groups, a Boy Scout troop, a Highway Patrol commander, and community figures such as Corey Johnson and boxer Devin Alexander. There was also a moment of silence for a member’s mentor and a personal privilege statement recognizing Autism Month and the work of teachers and therapists serving autistic children.
The main floor debate centered on House Committee Substitute for House Bill 2481, which would tighten Missouri rules for SNAP and related public benefits by requiring proof of citizenship or lawful presence, using the federal SAVE system throughout eligibility checks, and directing the Department of Social Services to seek a waiver to steer SNAP purchases toward healthier foods. Supporters framed the bill as a matter of accountability, taxpayer stewardship, fraud prevention, and improved nutrition, while opponents argued it was unnecessary because federal law already limits eligibility, could add administrative costs, and could harm children, families in food deserts, and pregnant women who rely on programs such as Show Me Healthy Babies. An amendment offered by the gentleman from Johnson to extend the bill to MoHealthNet was adopted, and after extended debate the House invoked the previous question 91-46, then adopted and perfected the bill as amended.
The House also advanced House Committee Substitute for House Bill 1869, which creates a process and fund to repair damaged veterans’ headstones in public and private cemeteries, with support from members who emphasized honoring veterans and preserving gravesites; the bill was adopted and perfected without opposition. House Bill 2927 was also moved forward; it would require settlement demands tied to extra-contractual or bad-faith insurance claims to be written, held open for 90 days, and reference the relevant statute. Supporters said it gives insurers reasonable time to evaluate large claims, while opponents said it could delay compensation for injured Missourians; it too was adopted and perfected. The House then began consideration of additional bills, including House Bills 2387 and 2480, as the session continued.
LA
Louisiana 2026 Regular Session
Administration of Criminal Justice Apr 8th, 2026
Administration of Criminal Justice
Transcript Highlights:
- online threats, threats against family members back home, abductions, enforced disappearances, or assassinations
- So as foreign adversaries insinuate themselves into our governmental system, they often attempt, as we've
Committee:
House Administration of Criminal Justice
Keywords:
juvenile justice, electronic monitoring, annual report, supervision outcomes, data transparency, inmate release, notification, law enforcement, victims, public safety, hit-and-run, crime of violence, felony, sentencing, battery, sound, intentional harm, physical pain, hearing impairment, video voyeurism
AZ
Transcript Highlights:
- I do appreciate what the sponsor is attempting to do here.
- a Democratic member and the former Speaker of the Minnesota House of Representatives, who was assassinated
NH
Transcript Highlights:
- by these cartels, which I I assassinated by these cartels, which I I failed<00:57:59.839><c> to</c><
- How confident are you that you’ll reach a health care provider by phone on your first attempt?
- I doubt any of us your first attempt?
- This bill is a simple and straightforward<02:59:34.800><c> attempt</c><02:59:35.279><c> to</c><02:59:
- to find out what that repeated attempts to find out what that crime<03:24:18.600><c> was,</c><03:24:
US
US Federal 2025-2026 Regular Session
Joint Address to Congress by the President of the United States (Tuesday, March 4, 2025)
US Federal House Floor Meeting
Transcript Highlights:
- his</c> Less than 10 minutes later, at that same rally, gunfire rang out and a sick and deranged assassin
- gunfire rang out and a sick and rally gunfire rang out and a sick and deranged<02:20:13.880><c> assassin
- ><02:20:14.399><c> unloaded</c><02:20:14.960><c> eight</c><02:20:15.200><c> bullets</c> deranged assassin
- unloaded eight bullets deranged assassin unloaded eight bullets from<02:20:16.439><c> his</c><02:20:
Keywords:
HIV, AIDS, public health, World AIDS Day, bipartisan support, uterine fibroids, fibroids, leiomyoma, women's health, reproductive health, pelvic pain, abnormal uterine bleeding, infertility, miscarriage, hysterectomy, Black women, Hispanic women, health disparities, awareness month, screening
US
US Federal 2025-2026 Regular Session
Business meeting to markup an original concurrent resolution setting forth the congressional budget for the United States Government for fiscal year 2025 and setting forth the appropriate budgetary levels for fiscal years 2026 through 2034. Feb 12th, 2025 at 09:00 am
Senate Budget
Transcript Highlights:
- In fact, a bill was attempted to pass Congress that was rejected, and yet Joe Biden relieved student
- The Pendleton Act and the professional civil service was created after the assassination of President
- He was assassinated by somebody who thought, "I campaigned for it. I was entitled to a job."
- And when he didn't get it, he assassinated the president. the United States, and that was the beginning
Committee:
Senate Senate Budget
LA
Louisiana 2026 Regular Session
Administration of Criminal Justice Apr 8th, 2026
Administration of Criminal Justice
Transcript Highlights:
- online threats, threats against family members back home, abductions, enforced disappearances, or assassinations
- So as foreign adversaries insinuate themselves into our governmental system, they often attempt, as we've
Committee:
House Administration of Criminal Justice
Summary:
The Committee for the Administration of Criminal Justice met on April 8, 2026, with a quorum present and heard several criminal justice bills. HB 322, which would prohibit fees for victims or family members requesting transcripts of executive-session testimony before the Board of Pardons and Parole, was described as a cleanup measure and was reported favorably without objection. HB 635, dealing with criminal activity by agents of foreign adversaries or foreign terrorist organizations, received extensive support testimony from advocacy groups focused on foreign influence and transnational repression; the committee adopted a technical amendment and reported the bill favorably as amended. HB 132, which expands battery of a police officer to cover intentional sound directed at an officer and related conduct, drew strong support from law enforcement groups and significant opposition from civil liberties and criminal defense organizations concerned about vagueness, First Amendment issues, and impacts on parades and protests; after adopting an amendment moving the sound-related language into the general battery definition, the committee reported the bill favorably as amended.
The committee also considered HB 275, which increases minimum sentences when domestic abuse occurs in the presence of a child and extends the penalty to battery of a dating partner. Supporters argued the bill recognizes the lasting trauma to children exposed to domestic violence, while opponents warned that mandatory minimums reduce judicial discretion and that the child-presence language is broad; the committee adopted two amendment sets and reported the bill favorably as amended. HB 808, revising Louisiana’s HIV exposure law to require a substantial likelihood of transmission based on current medical science and to narrow criminal liability for negligible-risk conduct, drew broad support from physicians, advocates, and people living with HIV, with testimony emphasizing that the law should reflect modern science and avoid overcriminalization; after adopting an amendment set, the committee reported the bill favorably as amended. Finally, HB 1054, sponsored by Chair Villio, would allow certain law-enforcement drone footage to be self-authenticating with notice requirements; it received support from prosecutors and sheriffs’ groups and was reported favorably without objection.
MN
Transcript Highlights:
- For the past seven months, I have been in recovery from a vicious attempted murder of my wife and our
- For the past seven months, I have been in recovery from a vicious attempted murder of my wife and our
- For the past seven months, I have been in recovery from a vicious attempted murder of my wife and our
- Your return after the horrific attempted assassination of you, I bet and hope, is a powerful reminder
- c> after the horrific attempted after the horrific attempted assassination<00:15:42.320><c> of</c><00
Committee:
Senate Human Services
HI
Hawaii 2026 Regular Session
House Chamber - Tue Mar 10, 2026, 9:00AM HST - Day 25
Hawaii House Floor Meeting
Transcript Highlights:
- And this is our attempt to do so.
- And this is our attempt to do so.
- </c><01:47:16.520><c> $60</c> beneficiaries, this is our attempt. $60 beneficiaries, this is our attempt
- And so if an assassin or a fellow face.
- We want to protect law assassinate him.
FL
Florida 2026 Regular Session
FL House Floor Session - 2026-02-19 (10:00AM Session)
Florida House Floor Meeting
Transcript Highlights:
- And at a time we have a crisis of leadership, we have men and women that are stepping up and attempting
- And at a time we have a crisis of leadership, we have men and women that are stepping up and attempting
- This bill before us does not attempt to put a dollar amount on suffering because some harms defy monetary
- that Ronald Reagan National Airport was renamed after the presidency, and JFK Airport honors an assassinated
- to... ...illustrates that this gentleman, someone that we are attempting to name an airport after, you've
Summary:
The Senate convened with an opening prayer, pledge, and a series of gallery introductions recognizing visitors, local officials, students, and public safety personnel. The chamber first took up a report from the Ethics and Elections Committee on 42 executive appointments; after Senator Gaetz explained that the committee had reviewed the appointees’ qualifications and suitability, the Senate adopted the report and confirmed the appointments by a 36-0 vote.
The Senate then moved through a long special-order calendar focused largely on open-government sunset reviews and other policy bills. It passed measures to continue or consolidate public records and meeting exemptions for aquaculture records, agency-held trade secrets, and cybersecurity information, with one technical amendment adopted on the cybersecurity bill. The chamber also approved bills extending the statute of limitations for failure to report child abuse, strengthening regulation of commercial driving schools, requiring human trafficking education for nursing graduates, creating a new injunction for protection against serious violence by a known person, and making the related public-records exemption. Additional bills passed included a nature-based coastal resiliency measure with an amendment restricting dredge-and-fill in Terra Ceia Aquatic Preserve, a chiropractic trust-funds bill, specialty license plates, a one-time waiver of late financial disclosure fines, public school personnel compensation changes, the annual Department of Agriculture and Consumer Services “Farm Bill,” homestead exemption clarification for long-term leaseholders, disability-presumption clarifications for first responders, reinsurance intermediary manager changes, patriotic displays in public schools, ADS-B fee restrictions, autism-related law enforcement training and a Blue Envelope program, campus safety policy transparency at public colleges and universities, and veterinary prescription disclosure. Several bills were temporarily postponed, including local vessel restrictions, temporary certificates for practice, and domestic animals.
The Senate also debated and passed a bill allowing licensed insurance agents to market health care sharing ministries, despite concerns raised by Senator Polsky about consumer confusion, commissions, and the sale of non-insurance products; supporters argued it restored free speech, religious liberty, and consumer choice. The chamber approved the bill 32-5 after debate. Most other measures passed with strong bipartisan support, often by unanimous or near-unanimous votes, and several companion House bills were substituted in place of Senate bills before final passage.
AZ
Transcript Highlights:
- It is 50 years this July that he was assassinated while investigating fraud and the drug cartels.
- because I was only 13 years old when this happened, and never did we think in Arizona that an assassination
- thank Representative Gress and Representative Márquez for stepping up so quickly last November in an attempt
- Okay, it wasn't the 30,000, but it was a very good attempt. So I voted yes on the budget. But...
- Okay, it wasn't the 30,000, but it was a very good attempt. So I voted yes on the budget.
Summary:
The committee heard a series of bills and resolutions, many of them on property, local government, and memorial topics. HB 2079, authorizing a memorial for journalist Don Bolles at Wesley Bolin Plaza, passed unanimously after sponsor testimony about the 50th anniversary of his assassination and the memorial’s no-cost nature. HB 2080, as amended, advanced 7-0 on deed and title fraud prevention measures, including photo ID requirements, notarization and deed-filing safeguards, an assessor alert program, and a felony penalty for knowingly submitting false or forged real-property claims. HB 464, which moves the petition process for municipal improvement districts earlier in the process, passed 5-2 after testimony from Camp Verde, the Yavapai Apache Nation, developers, and the League of Arizona Cities and Towns; opponents argued it could force property owners into infrastructure they do not want, while supporters said it improves transparency and financing certainty. HB 2048, a proposed constitutional referral to withhold pay from state elected officials if the budget is not enacted by April 30, passed 4-3, with supporters saying it would create accountability and opponents saying broader process reforms are needed first.
The committee also heard HB 2324, which would allow municipalities with their own fire codes to petition for county-owned buildings inside city limits to be exempt from separate state fire code inspections when conditions are met. County and state fire officials supported the concept, saying it would resolve conflicting statutes and formalize intergovernmental agreements, and the bill passed 7-0. HB 4087, authorizing a memorial plaque for former legislator Barbara Leff, also passed unanimously, with the sponsor noting her service in both chambers and her work on veterans and health care issues.
HB 2239, creating a child care grant program and infrastructure fund for underserved and low-income communities, drew extensive testimony from rural parents, child care advocates, and early childhood experts describing child care deserts, workforce losses, and safety concerns with unregulated care. Supporters said the bill would fund the facilities and infrastructure needed to expand regulated child care, especially in rural Arizona; the committee approved it 5-1 with one member present and one not voting. Members also discussed HB 2375, a historic-preservation-related middle housing bill, but the transcript cuts off before final action is shown; testimony reflected a sharp divide between preservation advocates supporting exemptions for historic districts and housing advocates warning the bill could worsen exclusion and housing shortages.
MA
Massachusetts 2025-2026 Regular Session
Combatting Antisemitism Jun 21st, 2026 at 11:00 am
Transcript Highlights:
- Especially after Charlie Kirk's assassination, where Donald Trump's belligerent rant against those he
- The Israeli-sponsored attempt to redefine anti-Semitism is blatantly political, designed to kill nuance
- word anti-Semitism is quickly becoming weaponized and used to chill free speech, and I reject any attempt
- Shame on this commission for attempting to turn Massachusetts into a fascist state.
Summary:
The commission held a public comment hearing as it continued work toward a November 30 statutory deadline for its final report. The co-chairs reviewed logistics for the hybrid format, two-minute testimony limit, respectful conduct, and the plan to alternate between in-person and virtual speakers. The commission approved the minutes from its previous September 8 meeting by motion and vote, with no nays. Much of the testimony focused on how the commission should define antisemitism, especially whether to adopt the IHRA definition and whether it improperly conflates antisemitism with criticism of Israel or Zionism.
Many speakers, including Jewish educators, rabbis, academics, students, and legislators, described personal experiences with antisemitism and urged the commission to address hate while protecting free speech, academic freedom, and the ability to criticize Israeli government policy. Several called for the commission to reject or narrow the IHRA definition and instead consider the Jerusalem Declaration or other frameworks that distinguish antisemitism from anti-Zionism. Others emphasized that antisemitism should be addressed alongside racism, Islamophobia, white nationalism, and other forms of bias, and some urged broader anti-bias training in schools. A smaller number of speakers supported stronger action against antisemitism in schools and public institutions, including concerns about antisemitic materials in education and about organizations or events they viewed as promoting hate.
A recurring theme was the conflict in Gaza and its impact on the debate: some speakers condemned Israel’s military actions as genocide, apartheid, or colonialism and said criticism of those actions should not be treated as antisemitic, while others defended Israel, rejected genocide claims, and argued that anti-Israel activism can fuel antisemitism. Several speakers also raised concerns about campus discipline, union materials, and state facility rentals, and one speaker asked that state resources not be used by groups they viewed as inciting hate. No additional votes or formal actions were taken beyond approving the prior minutes and hearing public testimony.