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AZ

Arizona 2026 Regular Session

06/10/2026 - Joint Appropriations

Appropriations

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  • You made this program permanent in statute. You called it essential, and now you won't fund it.
  • With the current funding right where it is right now, what does that look like for the program?
  • So if the state is not providing funding to these programs, there's a very good chance that these programs
  • of the administrative funding provided by the next lowest-funded ESA program.
  • Where, how much, and where is the money coming to fund that pilot program? Mr.
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  • Is a funding bill for Ouma without yield to questions or its consideration in passage.
  • Thank you, misspeaker, this appropriates thearA interest funds that fill a gap that we.
  • hospital rebuild programs are not going to be meeting the deadline to reappropriate those funds because
  • SB 1142 appropriates funds to the Department of Human Services.
  • SB 1142 appropriates funds to the Move for adoption, yield for questions.
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  • He's a fellow, 2011 through 2012, of the MIT Seminar 21 program in foreign politics, international relations
  • excellence in command in 2006, and was a fellow of the Massachusetts Institute of Technology Seminar W1 Program
  • A central and meaningful part of the tradition is the Allachi Royalty Program, since 1951, young women
  • She teaches in the doctoral program at Oklahoma City University and serves on the Oklahoma Psychological
LA

Louisiana 2026 Regular Session

Judiciary Apr 16th, 2026

Judiciary

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  • . that one clerk, it is also reducing the funding.
  • office. ...of the fees in order to fully fund the operations of the office.
  • and the civil, who would pick up the slack for the reduction in funding?
  • Is it possible the city would have to pick up the slack in replacing the lost funding?
  • Okay. ...replacing the lost funding for those? I don't know. Okay. That's a good question.
Bills: SB256
NM

New Mexico 2026 Regular Session

Senate - Conservation Feb 12th, 2026 at 09:03 am

Senate Conservation

Transcript Highlights:
  • So I have a question about all the funding: is there any local funding that's appropriate toward this
  • Russette so the funding requested through this appropriation and So the funding requested through this
  • funding from the Clean Water SRF, ...request, along with the funding from the Water Trust Board and the
  • funding from the Clean Water SRF Fund, that will help us design and build that part of the system, all
  • , such as the Water Projects Fund or the Drinking Water State Revolving Fund.
Bills: SB22, SB310
MN

Minnesota 2025 1st Special Session

House Ways and Means Committee 5/6/25

Ways and Means

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  • Um I will say the development fund.
  • A teacher fund spending to that.
  • competitive grant programs and have made an adjustment to one of those programs.
  • a adjustment to one of those programs. a adjustment to one of those programs.
  • programs be funded through competitive programs be funded through competitive grants<00:05:00.240
Bills: SF1832, HF2440
MN

Minnesota 2025-2026 Regular Session

Energy Committee Meeting - 2025-03-27

Energy Finance and Policy

Transcript Highlights:
  • In a nutshell, the program should continue because, one, the low and moderate or LMI income CSG program
  • Four, if we move to sunset the program, we will place at risk the six Million dollars in federal funds
  • With the new Federal Solar for All funds, we now have additional resources to drive deeper CSG program
  • This is a really strong program.
  • program short.
Bills: HF2103, HF2793
TX
Transcript Highlights:
  • Texans and rural residents have been hit the hardest by these funding cuts.
  • Texas women program. Texas lawmakers must act. Health care is not a political bargaining chip.
  • When Texas politicians cut funding for reproductive health care, they are cutting funding for these marginalizations
  • for breast and cervical cancer care. blocking funding to STI treatment and diagnosis.
  • Blocking funding for Title X family planning. blocking access to Medicaid funding.
Summary: The meeting addressed critical health care concerns in Texas, highlighting the consequences of funding cuts on access to reproductive health services. Key speakers emphasized the urgent need for the Care No Matter What Act, which aims to restore funding to healthcare providers like Planned Parenthood. They underscored the alarming statistics of maternal mortality and the rising rates of teen pregnancies, particularly in Black and Latina communities. Testimonies shared during the meeting illustrated the real-life impacts of healthcare access issues on individuals and families across the state, illustrating the necessity for legislative action to ensure comprehensive reproductive health services.
TX
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  • Generally, the bill would transfer administration of the state's veterans mental health programs from
  • It would establish a Texas Veterans Commission grant program for community-based mental health services
  • Fuller can speak to the importance of this program.
  • crash course program in... ...and in peer support.
  • The VA spends $571 million on its veteran suicide program. Where does that money go?
AZ

Arizona 2026 Regular Session

03/25/2026 - House Transportation & Infrastructure

Transportation & Infrastructure

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  • , not the general fund.
  • That fund, I'm assuming, is being funded by a specific source?
  • That is the funding source, so the state doesn't fund this?
  • So it's not going to be funded by General Fund for this study.
  • So it's not going to be funded by General Fund for this study.
Summary: The committee first heard Senate Bill 1273, which would appropriate $14 million in FY 2027 for pavement rehabilitation of Olga Frontage Road between Bowie and San Simon. Members asked about the project length and whether it was on the rural transportation priority list. The bill was moved and passed out of committee on a 3-2 vote with a due pass recommendation. Senate Bill 1452, as amended, would create a cargo theft task force in the Attorney General’s office and require regular meetings, investigations, and reporting. Testimony from the Arizona Trucking Association described cargo theft as a growing, sophisticated crime and said the task force would help coordinate law enforcement and use Consumer Fraud Protection Fund dollars rather than the general fund. Members discussed the fund balance, possible costs, and whether the AG’s office had capacity; the committee adopted the amendment and then approved the bill 5-0 with a do pass recommendation. The committee then took up Senate Bill 1332, which orders a study of light rail expansion in Maricopa County by the Auditor General and an independent transportation research entity. Supporters, including local business owners, argued the study was needed before further expansion, while opponents said light rail already had extensive study, strong ridership, and local voter approval, and that the state should not override local decisions. After extensive debate and public testimony, the bill passed 4-3 with a do pass recommendation. Finally, Senate Bill 1059, one of several rural transportation appropriation bills discussed by Senator Wendy Rogers and Representative Blackman, would fund an additional right-turn lane at State Route 87 and State Route 260. The sponsors described it as a safety and congestion issue for Payson and surrounding rural communities, and members discussed broader rural road needs and funding. The committee approved SB 1059 unanimously, 7-0, with a due pass recommendation. The transcript also included extended discussion of Senate Bill 1209, which would waive non-operating ID fees for unhoused people and homeless shelter residents, but the committee had not yet finished action on that bill in the portion provided.
NM

New Mexico 2026 Regular Session

Senate - Education Feb 11th, 2026 at 09:06 am

Senate Education

Transcript Highlights:
  • funding.
  • Projects Fund.
  • funding this year.
  • Having additional funds to be able to really prioritize each program individually, in season and out
  • Mexico program.
Bills: SB234, SB210, SB243, SB244, SM16, HB8
NM

New Mexico 2026 Regular Session

House - Education Feb 11th, 2026 at 08:39 am

House Education

Transcript Highlights:
  • Chair, and our ASL programs. Thank you, Mr. Chair, and our ESL programs. That is wonderful.
  • with educator preparation programs.
  • We have robust language programs.
  • We continue to fund at very high levels programs across not only our public schools, but also our tribally
  • Is there any way that we can get back the funding for the rest so we can implement that program?
Bills: SB234, SB210, SB243, SB244, SM16, HB8
AZ

Arizona 2026 Regular Session

02/03/2026 - Senate Appropriations, Transportation and Technology

Appropriations, Transportation and Technology

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  • program and administer the fund through an existing accommodation school.
  • or juvenile education program for the first year of funding under the accommodation school.
  • In 2008, the funding for this critical program was cut.
  • In 2008, the funding for this critical program was cut by half a million dollars, and the funding has
  • There is no change to the funding source or expansion of the program scope, and it supports deliberate
Summary: The committee approved the January 27, 2026 minutes and held SB 1138 for further changes. It then heard SB 1035, which appropriates about $34 million from the General Fund for a 5% pay increase for Arizona Department of Corrections sworn officers and civilian employees, with an amendment extending the raise to private prison employees under contract. Supporters said DOC pay is not competitive and vacancies are high; opponents questioned paying private prison staff and raised concerns about private prison incentives. The committee adopted the amendment and gave SB 1035 a do pass recommendation on a 6-3 vote. The committee also approved two memorials to rename highways: SCM 1002 for L.F. Quinn Memorial Highway and SCM 1006 for PFC Michael Nolan Memorial Highway. Both measures drew emotional testimony about the honorees’ public service and military sacrifice, and both received do pass recommendations, with SCM 1002 passing 9-1 and SCM 1006 passing 9-1 after members discussed tribal jurisdiction and agreed to follow up with a letter to the tribe. SB 1065, which would appropriate $3.64 million for the Hyperbaric Oxygen Therapy for Military Veterans Fund, was supported by the sponsor and researchers who said the treatment can help veterans with PTSD, traumatic brain injury, pain, and related conditions. Some members objected that the FDA has not approved HBOT for many of the claimed uses and questioned prior unspent funding, but the bill still received a do pass recommendation on a 6-4 vote. SB 1248, which clarifies funding and attendance-count rules for county jail and juvenile detention education programs, also passed unanimously. Later, the committee approved SB 1204, a $5.5 million General Fund appropriation to design and analyze improvements to the U.S. 60/Loop 303 interchange, after testimony from local officials and residents about severe congestion, crashes, and public safety delays; it passed 8-1. SB 1207, a $150,000 study on financing mechanisms for development-related infrastructure along the same corridor, also passed 7-1. Finally, SB 1001, which restores $1 million for the Older Individuals Who Are Blind program, passed 9-0 after testimony from blind seniors and advocates about long waitlists and the program’s role in preserving independence. The committee then began SB 1274, a police foundation specialty license plate bill, with sponsor and foundation testimony describing wellness, remembrance, and youth programs funded by plate revenues, but the transcript cuts off before any vote on that measure.
AL

Alabama 2026 1st Special Session

Alabama House Ways and Means Education Committee Mar 11th, 2026

Ways and Means Education

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  • So it's subject to funding by the legislature and would provide for outcome-based funding program.
  • Ach would administer funding program.
  • This is equipment to fund those programs. We’re going to limit that to a piece.
  • <00:47:08.960> those This is equipment to fund those This is equipment to fund those programs
  • But that's a program that we're increasing funding there.
MN

Minnesota 2025-2026 Regular Session

House Public Safety Finance and Policy Committee 3/10/26

Public Safety Finance and Policy

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  • He quoted the recommendation that legislators should establish a statewide firearm surrender fund to
  • some some way to for funding. some some way to for funding.
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AZ

Arizona 2026 Regular Session

03/23/2026 - Senate Military Affairs and Border Security

Military Affairs and Border Security

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  • Treatment Court fund.
  • House Bill 2960 establishes the Veterans Specialty Grant Program and the Veterans Treatment Court Fund
  • participants, and a comprehensive report on the grant program.
  • Participants and a comprehensive report on the grant program.
  • So I see this as a great program, a great opportunity for the state.
Bills: HB2620, HB2960
Summary: The Military Affairs and Border Security Committee met for its final meeting of the year and approved the minutes from March 16, 2026. The committee then heard House Bill 2960, which would create a Veterans Specialty Court grant program and Veterans Treatment Court Fund, support local veterans court programs, and require coordination between the Department of Corrections and the Department of Veterans Services to identify incarcerated veterans and share information about benefits and services. Representative Travers described the bill as a way to expand diversion and treatment options for veterans dealing with issues such as PTSD, substance use, and reintegration challenges, and a veteran treatment court graduate testified that the program helped him achieve long-term sobriety and stability. Members spoke in strong support, and HB 2960 received a 6-0 do-pass recommendation with one member not voting. The committee also heard House Bill 2620, which would appropriate $300,000 annually for five years to the Arizona Department of Veterans Services for grants to emergency shelters serving homeless veterans, including Central Arizona Shelter Services (CASS). Testimony from CASS explained that the funds would support dedicated veteran case managers, flexible assistance, and faster placement into permanent housing, while a veteran who had stayed at CASS described the shelter’s veteran-specific services and how they helped him begin recovery. Members emphasized the need to address veteran homelessness and the importance of trauma-informed support, and HB 2620 also passed on a 6-0 do-pass recommendation with one member not voting.