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- Uh Senator Omar Fateh. Uh Senator Omar Fateh.
- Thank you so much, Senator Gustafson. Last up, we have Senator Omar Fateh. Welcome, Senator.
- Senator Duckworth? Senator Duckworth?
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Minnesota 2025-2026 Regular Session
Committee on Environment, Climate and Legacy - 03/10/26
Environment, Climate, and Legacy
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- Uh Senator Senator Lee. So, come around. Uh Senator Senator Lee.
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Sullivan. >> Senator Sullivan.
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New Hampshire 2026 Regular Session
Senate Energy and Natural Resources (03/10/2026)
Energy and Natural Resources
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- Senator Pearl, Senator >> Consent. Second. Senator Pearl, Senator McCi. McCi. McCi.
- Uh Senator McCotion. Rosenald. Uh Senator McCotion.
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Minnesota 2025-2026 Regular Session
Committee on Health and Human Services - 03/10/26
Health and Human Services
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Senator take away the tax like Senate Senator take away the tax like Senate - . >> Senator Boldon, no. >> Senator Fateh, no. >> Senator Koran, yes. >> Senator Kupec, no. >> Senator
- Lieske, no. >> Senator Abeler. >> Senator Boldon, I. >> Senator Fateh, yes. >> Senator Koran. >> Senator
- >> Senator Abler. Senator Balden, >> Senator Abler. Senator Balden, >> I.
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Minnesota 2025-2026 Regular Session
Legislative Commission on Pensions and Retirement - 03/10/26
Minnesota Senate Floor Meeting
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Senator Thank you Senator Gustafson. Senator Thank you Senator Gustafson. - Senator Rasmussen. Excuse me, Senator Rasmussen. Mr.
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Minnesota 2025-2026 Regular Session
Committee on Commerce and Consumer Protection - 03/10/26
Commerce and Consumer Protection
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- Senator Rosenol. >> Additional questions. Senator Rosenol.
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Bill <00:47:40.319>645 Senate Bill 645 Senate Bill 645 >> 645 - then you, Senator Waters. then you, Senator Waters.
- bill has to be out of the Senate. bill has to be out of the Senate.
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New Hampshire 2026 Regular Session
Senate Election Law and Municipal Affairs (03/10/2026)
Election Law and Municipal Affairs
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- The question is, shall the Senate adopt the Senate resolution? Are you ready for the question?
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Alabama 2026 Regular Session
Alabama Senate Mobile County Legislative Committee Mar 10th, 2026
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- . >> Senator Sessions. >> Senator Sessions, Mobile County temporary judges of probate appointment. >>
- >> That's a first from Senator Williams, a second from Senator Sessions. >> All in favor, let it be known
- >> That's a first from Senator Williams, a second from Senator Sessions. >> All in favor, let it be known
- Call the next bill, Madame Clerk. >> SB 346, sponsor Senator Figures.
- Mobile >> SP 346 sponsor Senator figures.
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- So I will open the hearing on the amendment to Senate Bill 655 and welcome Senator Lang.
- I am Senator Tim Lang from Senate District 2, the greatest Senate district in the state of New Hampshire
- Senator Fenton. I understand where Senator Murphy’s coming from.
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West Virginia 2026 Regular Session
WV Senate Transportation and Infrastructure Committee in Session Mar 9th, 2026 at 06:35 pm
Transcript Highlights:
- Senator from Wetzel. Senator from Randolph asked for unanimous consent. Oh, actually...
- Senator from Wetzel, the single-fee... Senator from Whitesell.
- Thank you, Senator. Mr. Before I address the unanimous... Thank you, Senator.
- Senator from Clay. Yeah, so just follow up on what Senator Franulf just spoke of.
- No, thank you, Senator. Thank you, Senator. Yes, sir.
Summary:
The Senate Infrastructure Committee first returned to engrossed House Bill 4419, which would require the West Virginia Parkways Authority to hold public hearings and give notice before increasing tolls, rents, fees, or charges, and would allow legislative auditing of related revenues and sinking funds. The committee debated two amendments related to E-ZPass transponders: one from the Senator from Jefferson to clarify that the Parkway Authority would not be required to read every plate failed on a 4-4 tie, and one from the Senator from Wetzel to codify a restriction on transferring single-fee transponders between vehicles was rejected after discussion with counsel and the Parkways Authority about current policy, convenience for users, and possible effects on the bill. The committee then approved a motion to send HB 4419 to the full Senate with a recommendation that it do pass, but first be referred to Finance, and a separate motion to send it to Finance passed.
The committee also considered engrossed House Bill 4563, on which Senator Randolph moved for a second reference to Finance because of fiscal concerns. After discussion of the newly filed fiscal note and the bill’s potential revenue impact, that motion failed by a 4-5 division vote. The committee then voted to report HB 4563 to the full Senate with a recommendation that it do pass.
Finally, the committee took up House Bill 4538, which increases fines and penalties for failing to obey traffic control instructions or speeding in construction and work zones, and also references penalties tied to distracted driving provisions. Counsel noted the bill’s possible overlap with existing vehicular homicide penalties and that it had no fiscal note. Jason Pizzitella of the Contractors Association testified in support, emphasizing work-zone safety and recent fatalities, while senators from Fayette, Randolph, and Jefferson also supported the bill and discussed the need to protect workers and drivers. The committee adopted a motion to report HB 4538 to the full Senate with a recommendation that it do pass, and then adjourned.
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West Virginia 2026 Regular Session
WV Senate Transportation and Infrastructure Committee in Session Mar 9th, 2026 at 06:35 pm
Transportation and Infrastructure
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- Senator from Wetzel, the single-fee... Senator from Whitesle.
- Thank you, Senator. Mr. Before I address the unanimous Thank you, Senator.
- Yeah, can a Senator from Randolph—? Senator from Randolph? Yeah. Can a Senator from Randolph—?
- No, thank you, Senator. Thank you, Senator. Yes, sir.
- Senator from the senior senator from 13th, thank you, Mr. Chairman.
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West Virginia 2026 Regular Session
WV Senate Judiciary Committee in Session Mar 9th, 2026 at 05:40 pm
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- Thank you, Senator. The chair recognizes the senator from Marion. Thank you, Mr. Chairman.
- Thank you, Senator. The chair recognizes the junior senator from the 8th. Thank you, Mr. Chairman.
- I understand my hesitancy, though, is just referencing the senator from 17, junior senator 17, remarks
- Thank you, Senator. Other further questions for the chairman? Thank you, Senator.
- Thank you, Senator.
Summary:
The committee first considered House Bill 4893, which would increase penalties for contempt of magistrate court and raise the maximum fine a court may impose without a jury trial. Counsel explained that the bill would raise fines for first, second, and third offenses, add community service, and allow weekend jail or work release for a third offense. The committee adopted the strike-and-insert amendment, reported the bill to the full Senate with a recommendation that it do pass, and adopted a title amendment.
The committee then took up House Bill 5684, a pilot program creating child protection commissioners to help handle abuse and neglect cases. Counsel and the sponsor described the proposal as a way to reduce circuit court backlog, improve the frequency and consistency of hearings, and provide more focused attention to children and families while leaving final decision-making authority with circuit judges. Supporters cited the heavy caseloads, shortages of guardians ad litem, and a Texas model that reportedly improved efficiency; one senator criticized the bill as adding bureaucracy, while others said the system needs a new approach.
Members discussed funding through a companion bill tied to the medical cannabis fund, with an initial startup amount and ongoing annual support. Several senators raised concerns about the lack of a sunset date and the need for measurable outcomes. The committee adopted an amendment requiring the Supreme Court’s Administrative Director to identify measurable outcomes, establish a pre-implementation baseline, and provide annual reporting to the Joint Committee on Government and Finance, including costs and projected costs. House Bill 5684, as amended, was then reported to the full Senate with a recommendation that it do pass.
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West Virginia 2026 Regular Session
WV Senate Judiciary Committee in Session Mar 9th, 2026 at 03:12 pm
Judiciary
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Minnesota 2025-2026 Regular Session
Cmte on Agriculture, Veterans, Broadband and Rural Development - Subcommittee on Veterans - 03/09/26
Transcript Highlights:
- We have three bill presentations upcoming now: Senate File 5407, Senate File 5600, and Senate File 5600
- So Senator Pappas, please, Senate File 407...
- SENATOR PAUL.
- Senate File 4056. Senator Coolidge. Okay. Senator Cooney is Senate File 4056. Thank you, Mr. Chair.
- So Senator Putnam, as Senator, to share closing remarks.
Summary:
The Minnesota Senate Subcommittee on Veterans heard a Department of Military Affairs presentation on bonding, tuition benefits, and cyber response. The department requested $3.5 million in design funding for a new hangar at the 148th Fighter Wing in Duluth, citing safety problems with the aging 1950s-era hangars and the need to improve the wing’s competitiveness for future federal military construction funding. It also sought $2.5 million for asset preservation at Army facilities statewide, emphasizing that state dollars are often matched by federal funds. A National Guard lieutenant also testified about the State Tuition Reimbursement Program, describing how it helped pay for her undergraduate and doctoral education and reduce student debt.
The committee also received an update on Minnesota National Guard cyber operations, including the response to the July 2025 ransomware attack on the City of Saint Paul. Testimony described the cyber coordination cell’s role in planning, interagency coordination, and support during the incident, including helping re-image about 500 computers and assisting with network recovery. Members heard that the Guard’s cyber teams conduct extensive partner engagement and are prepared to support state and local entities when civil resources are exhausted and the incident exceeds local capacity.
Three bills were then heard and advanced. Senate File 4075, as amended, would implement recommendations from the task force on Special Guerrilla Unit and regular forces veterans from the Secret War in Laos, including eligibility and benefit changes; the committee adopted an amendment and passed the bill to the full committee. Senate File 3956, as amended, would clarify that the Department of Veterans Affairs may partner with veteran-serving organizations using nonmonetary resources to address food insecurity, homelessness, and suicide prevention; it was also referred onward. Senate File 4056, as amended, would add veteran or military status as a protected class under the Minnesota Human Rights Act; testimony supported the change, including concerns about service members losing educational opportunities while on state active duty, and the bill was passed to the full committee.
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Minnesota 2025-2026 Regular Session
Press Conference: Lawmakers Introduce Legislation to Regulate Artificial Intelligence - 03/09/26
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- [Music] >> I'm Senator Erin Maye Quade.
- I'm State Senator Liz Boldon.
- turn it over to my colleague Senator turn it over to my colleague Senator Boldon.
- One, I have a Senate file. Senator Lucero is on it with me as well, SF 4114.
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Senators Erin Maye Quade, Eric Lucero, Liz Boldon, and Chair Ron Latz discussed a package of bipartisan bills aimed at regulating artificial intelligence and related technology in Minnesota. The speakers argued that AI can be beneficial but has been rolled out without adequate safeguards, citing concerns about consumer surveillance, insurance claim denials, dynamic pricing, chatbot harms to children, and the use of AI in healthcare utilization review. Maye Quade and Boldon emphasized protecting kids, consumers, and constitutional rights, while Lucero framed the issue as keeping law aligned with rapidly changing technology and protecting individual liberties.
A major focus was the “reverse warrant” bill, which would restrict law enforcement from using warrants that start with an unknown suspect and sweep up data from everyone in a location or search terms in a broad area. The senators said such warrants are the opposite of the Fourth Amendment’s particularity requirement, though they noted ongoing conversations with the BCA and police chiefs about balancing privacy and public safety. They also discussed a bill to prohibit minors from accessing chatbots, describing chatbots as conversational, addictive, and uniquely harmful to developing brains; Maye Quade cited examples of self-harm, sexual content, and dangerous advice allegedly given to minors.
The senators said the package was intentionally heard in Judiciary first so it could be referred to Commerce, and they expressed hope for further hearings there and in the House. Lucero said he did not support all the bills, naming the dynamic pricing bill and the AI utilization review prohibition as measures he had reservations about, while supporting the reverse warrant, disclosure, and minor-access restrictions. The discussion also touched on federal preemption concerns, with the senators saying states are stepping in because federal action has lagged and the harms cross party lines. No formal votes or committee actions were described in the transcript.