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TX
Texas 89th Regular
S/C on Defense & Veterans' Affairs Mar 31st, 2025
S/C on Defense & Veterans' Affairs
Committee:
House S/C on Defense & Veterans' Affairs
Keywords:
Texas State Guard, task force, professionalization, state missions, critical infrastructure, veterans, veterans' affairs, mental health, community mental health, behavioral health, grant program, matching grant, non-state match, community services, family support, county population, Health and Human Services Commission, HHSC, public safety, homeland security
AL
Alabama 2025 Regular Session
Alabama Senate County and Municipal Government Committee Mar 18th, 2025
County and Municipal Government
Transcript Highlights:
- I don't know, but I don't want to tie local governments' hands either based on experience.
- Except as otherwise provided by local... ...except as otherwise provided by local government law, but
- Is that by local government ordinance, or is that something that has to happen here?
- Since it's with the county, they don't have local control.
- Madison, I'm going to go with my local Jefferson County delegation folk.
Committee:
Senate County and Municipal Government
Keywords:
vehicle registration, disability access, fines, law enforcement, public accommodation, bond financing, municipal bonds, county debt, local government debt, debt service schedule, bond disclosure, public finance, bond underwriter, county commission, city council, refunding bonds, swap agreements, interest rate swaps, derivatives, fiscal transparency
WA
Washington 2025-2026 Regular Session
Senate Local Government Jan 26th, 2026 at 01:30 pm
Local Government
Transcript Highlights:
- Local governments are authorized to impose a local REET in addition to the state rate.
- Local governments are authorized to impose a local reet in addition to the state rate.
- The two main local read options are reet one, in which a local government may levy a 0.25% reet, and
- investments with local revenue.
- basis by local jurisdictions.
Committee:
Senate Local Government
AL
Committee:
Senate Healthcare
Keywords:
immigration, law enforcement, fingerprints, DNA collection, illegal aliens, Alabama state law, out-of-state warrants, criminal procedure, extradition, Alabama Code, arrest authority, interstate cooperation, Marshall County, TVA, Tennessee Valley Authority, in-lieu-of-taxes, payments distribution, local legislation, school funding, education finance
WA
Transcript Highlights:
- longer than two miles or including a bridge must occur pursuant to an agreement between WSDOT and the local
- longer than two miles or including a bridge must occur pursuant to an agreement between WSDOT and the local
- It also requires the work group to explore establishing civil infractions that may be imposed by local
- It also requires the work group to explore establishing civil infractions that may be imposed by local
- Representative Low continued: I respect the fact that local jurisdictions, working with their residents
Bills:
HB2092 , HB2114 , HB2172 , HB2251 , HB2374 , HB2410 , HB2552 , HB2588 , HB2718 , HB2722 , HB2727
Committee:
House Transportation
Keywords:
passenger rail, transportation, committee, advisory, infrastructure, defective license plates, vehicle registration, Department of Licensing, state regulations, route jurisdiction, abandonment, local governance, climate change, commitment act, emission reductions, sustainability, environmental policy, electric bicycles, electric motorcycles, regulation
TX
Transcript Highlights:
- Chairman Gates's bill does not go to the heart of HFCs, HFCs that work locally, that do projects locally
- , that know their local businesses, their local area, that know their local housing needs work well.
- solutions for local problems.
- It seeks to block local...
- Okay, so local control...
Committee:
House Intergovernmental Affairs
Keywords:
housing finance, multifamily residential, low income, tax exemption, audit requirements, affordable housing, local government, development bonds, housing assistance, financial assistance, low income housing, community support, affordability, veterans housing, community involvement, air conditioning, tenant support, healthcare, elderly, taxation
TX
Transcript Highlights:
- know their local businesses and their local area, and understand their local housing needs.
- and at the local taxpayers.
- up to local officials, right?
- Local governments are heading.
- Are you of the opinion that local government should be able to operate locally?
Committee:
House Intergovernmental Affairs
Keywords:
housing finance, multifamily residential, low income, tax exemption, audit requirements, affordable housing, local government, development bonds, housing assistance, financial assistance, low income housing, community support, affordability, veterans housing, community involvement, air conditioning, tenant support, healthcare, elderly, taxation
IA
Bills:
SF26 , SF261 , SSB1116 , SSB1151 , SSB1114 , SSB1140 , SSB1181 , SSB1182 , SSB1184 , SSB1190 , SSB1206 , SSB1188 , SSB1180 , SSB1115
Committee:
Joint Local Government
Keywords:
emergency management, local budgets, funding models, property tax, county commission, SF 261, SF 580, Iowa ethics law, government ethics, gift ban, public officials, local officials, local employees, political subdivision, medical expenses, health care expenses, crowdfunding, fundraising platform, donations, ethics exemption
TX
Bills:
SB2 , SB3 , SB5 , SB9 , SB10 , SB14 , SB16 , SB34 , SB18 , SB 2 , SB 3 , SB 5 , SB 9 , SB 10 , SB 14 , SB 16 , SB 18 , SB 34 , SB2 , SB3 , SB5 , SB9 , SB10 , SB14 , SB16 , SB18 , SB34
Committee:
Senate Finance
Keywords:
flooding, public safety, outdoor warning sirens, disaster preparedness, emergency response, flood warning, outdoor sirens, local government, safety measures, flood management, emergency preparedness, municipal safety, disaster response, disaster relief, emergency funding, Meteorological forecasting, local government assistance, training facilities, hemp regulation, consumable products
TX
Transcript Highlights:
- the full House with the recommendation that it do pass and be printed. be sent to the committee on Local
- version of the bill, it requires sprinklers in agricultural barns, non-residential and residential farm
- Without dismantling local control, the committee substitute reflects important stakeholder feedback.
- But we've had it at our local park; we do as much as we can to have them in the community.
- Also, we tried to rent a local office area. We try to do what we can to keep it in the district.
Committee:
House Land & Resource Management
MN
Transcript Highlights:
- Chair, for allowing me to speak to you guys today about House File 4161 about local government aid for
- </c><00:10:20.280><c> government</c> House File 4161 about local government House File 4161 about local
- , local governments and housing<00:55:23.680><c> leaders</c><00:55:24.200><c> and</c><00:55:24.320><c
- </c><00:58:09.880><c> Local</c> investment to build homes locally.
- Local investment to build homes locally.
Committee:
House Taxes
Keywords:
day care, tax subtraction, child care costs, licensed child care, dependent care assistance, HF4321, dependent care assistance programs, gross income exclusion, federal conformity, Internal Revenue Code, individual income tax, Minnesota tax law, tax conformity, child care assistance, employer-provided dependent care, taxable income, state income tax, retroactive tax change, family care benefits, housing tax credit
MN
Transcript Highlights:
- </c> the local voters. the local voters.
- </c> local sales tax of more than .5%. local sales tax of more than .5%.
- The local sales tax may not be used for local road projects.
- Is this local road projects.
- </c> responsibility of the local community. responsibility of the local community.
Committee:
Senate Taxes
Keywords:
day care, tax subtraction, child care costs, licensed child care, dependent care assistance, HF4321, dependent care assistance programs, gross income exclusion, federal conformity, Internal Revenue Code, individual income tax, Minnesota tax law, tax conformity, child care assistance, employer-provided dependent care, taxable income, state income tax, retroactive tax change, family care benefits, housing tax credit
WA
Transcript Highlights:
- So if the local This bill is crafted such that it is a local option.
- It only makes changes to how the local REIT taxes may be used by local jurisdictions.
- to the local jurisdictions.
- to the local jurisdictions.
- our local workforce.
Committee:
House Finance
Keywords:
affordable housing, local government funding, housing programs, community development, financial assistance, adaptive housing, disabled veterans, tax preferences, housing affordability, retail sales tax, property tax, senior citizens, tax exemption, permanent legislation, local government, tax authority, sales tax, use tax, real estate excise tax, REET
TX
Transcript Highlights:
- It's a local bill, and it's not applicable to any other county.
- And that was a local ordinance? Well.
- permitted locally.
- , for local cities and counties.
- This bill passed unanimously last session on local consent.
Committee:
House Intergovernmental Affairs
Keywords:
municipality, local government, Type A, Type B, Type C, change authority, emergency medical services, civil service status, municipal government, public safety, local government code, school funding, education, state budget, local control, equity, tenant legal services, eviction, low-income tenants, disability rights
AL
Alabama 2025 Regular Session
Alabama House Urban and Rural Development Committee Feb 12th, 2025
Urban and Rural Development
Transcript Highlights:
- We've had some concerns from the farming industry, you know, once again we're going to look at that at
- In 2021, we passed a local Constitutional Amendment, thanks to Shelby County that put under certain..
- It allows local governing bodies to coordinate resources during any occasion that is not adequately managed
- A good example would be the rock slides; local authorities just don't have the resources or agreements
Committee:
House Urban and Rural Development
Keywords:
foreign investment, agriculture, property rights, critical infrastructure, sanctions, HB140, private sewer systems, wastewater utilities, Public Service Commission, PSC jurisdiction, utility regulation, rate setting, rate consolidation, affiliated systems, common ownership, private utilities, sewer rates, wastewater management, Alabama utilities, Jefferson County Board of Health
AL
Alabama 2026 Regular Session
Alabama House Public Safety and Homeland Security Committee Jan 28th, 2026
Public Safety and Homeland Security
Committee:
House Public Safety and Homeland Security
Keywords:
Crenshaw County, county board of education, school board, board of education, term limits, term length, elected officials, local constitutional amendment, Alabama Constitution, education governance, local legislation, November 2026 election, ballot measure, constitutional amendment, school board elections, law enforcement, transparency, reporting, public safety, regulation
TX
Transcript Highlights:
- Because as we currently know, Representative, a lot of the local taxing entities are taking in way too
- But local governments, depending upon the different taxing entities, can absolutely charge the rates
- the committee on ways and means HCR 188 by Berry repurposing constitution amendment authorizing the local
- The following resolutions are being referred. of the committee on local consent calendars, H.R. 682 by
- Perez of El Paso, the following resolutions by Hannah Husserl, being referred to the committee on local
Bills:
HJR1 , HJR2 , HB9 , HB22 , HB908 , HB1392 , HB195 , HB 13 , HB143 , HB135 , HJR1 , HJR2 , HB9 , HB22 , HB908 , HB1392
Keywords:
constitutional amendment, property tax, ad valorem tax, tax exemption, tangible personal property, income-producing property, business personal property, equipment exemption, machinery, local government finance, school district revenue, county taxes, Texas Constitution, Article VIII, tax relief, commercial property, death tax, inheritance tax, estate tax, property transfer
MN
Transcript Highlights:
- </c> in State and Local, I don't think so. in State and Local, I don't think so.
- </c> rules and regulations around how local rules and regulations around how local communities<01:03:
- local community who needs help assessing their water system.
- local community who needs help assessing their water system.
- local community who needs help assessing their water system.
Bills:
HF4680 , HF4047 , HF4590 , HF3757 , HF3569 , HF4507 , HF4426 , HF4927 , HF4788 , HF4757 , HF4747 , HF3561 , HF4014 , HF4013 , HF4689 , HF4766 , HF4589
Committee:
Senate Capital Investment
Keywords:
wastewater treatment, improvements, capital investment, Greenfield, bonds, water treatment, infrastructure, municipal funding, state bonds, public utilities, HF4590, Tamarack, municipal infrastructure, bonding bill, general obligation bonds, Public Facilities Authority, sewer system, collection system, street reconstruction, local infrastructure
TX
Transcript Highlights:
- I assume it goes to, would you want to go to local and consent or general calendar? Local.
- Local and consent would be great.
- Local jail cost. So I thank you, I'm looking forward to signing on as a.
- We were asking all sorts of local elected local officials to make complex alienation determinations.
- And tell you cases we do a weekly segment on local Fox News called breaking on.
Bills:
HB36 , HB75 , HB76 , HB166 , HB799 , HB 1135 , HJR15 , HJR16 , HB36 , HB75 , HB76 , HB166 , HJR15 , HJR16
Committee:
House Criminal Jurisprudence
Keywords:
family violence, global positioning monitoring system, victim resources, electronic monitoring, protective orders, magistrate, criminal procedure, probable cause, written findings, law enforcement, bail bonds, bail fund, charitable bail fund, nonprofit bail organization, public funds, local government spending, political subdivision, county, city, taxpayer lawsuit
AL
Alabama 2026 Regular Session
Alabama Senate Shelby County Legislation Committee Mar 4th, 2026
Shelby County Legislation
Bills:
SB334
Committee:
Senate Shelby County Legislation