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WA

Washington 2025-2026 Regular Session

House Floor Session Feb 11th, 2026 at 03:55 pm

Washington House Floor Meeting

WA

Washington 2025-2026 Regular Session

House Floor Session Feb 11th, 2026 at 09:00 am

Washington House Floor Meeting

TX
Transcript Highlights:
  • They're really just a potential liability both to companies and the state down the road.
  • services at the same time as we're extending the life of these mature wells and avoiding potential liabilities
  • The bill has no cost to the state, nor does it increase the fund's unfunded liability.
  • reviewed the bill and has confirmed that the bill would have no effect on the fund's unfunded actuarial liability
Committee: Senate Finance
Summary: The committee heard Senator Flores lay out the committee substitute for HB 2894, which would expand state reimbursement eligibility for local governments disproportionately affected by the disabled veterans homestead exemption. Flores said the bill would add certain municipalities in Bell, Coryell, and Lampasas counties if lost ad valorem tax revenue equals or exceeds 10% of general revenue, while existing recipients would remain under the current 2% threshold. Lampasas and Bell County officials and the City of Killeen testified in support, describing significant revenue losses and urging adequate funding. One witness, Howard Avery, argued any reimbursement should be counted as property tax revenue for voter-approval rate purposes to avoid a windfall. The committee later adopted the substitute and reported the bill favorably, with one nay. The committee also heard SB 782, which would create a temporary severance tax exemption for restimulated inactive oil and gas wells, intended to encourage investment in mature wells. The Comptroller explained the revised fiscal note as effectively zero because the wells are currently marginal and not generating meaningful tax revenue, while industry witnesses said the bill could extend well life, support local economies, and reduce orphan-well liabilities. Public testimony was supportive, and the bill was left pending. Members then heard HB 3033, a DPS-related grant program funded by voluntary $3 donations on driver’s license and ID applications to support nonprofits aiding injured or fallen DPS officers and their families, including memorial highway signs. The DPS Officers Association supported the bill, citing existing foundation assistance and the need for a steady funding stream. The committee later reported the bill favorably. The committee also considered SB 524, which would permanently extend the franchise tax and fee exemption for qualifying veteran-owned businesses for their first five years; testimony from a veteran business owner and veterans advocates supported the measure, and the committee adopted the substitute and reported it favorably. Additional measures were laid out and left pending or voted out: HB 3594, a local San Antonio retiree health care fund bill with agreed changes for contributions, spouse benefits, and remarriage rules, was supported by stakeholders and reported favorably; HB 4738 would repeal small administrative fees tied to certain loans and was reported favorably; HB 42 on HEAF funding and HB 5246 on the Texas Space Commission were heard and left pending. The committee also reported HB 3474, a cleanup bill for the Pension Review Board’s investment performance review schedule, and HB 2802, the Austin firefighter retirement fund bill, both favorably. Finally, the committee took up HB 1056, which would allow gold and silver held in the Texas Bullion Depository to function as legal tender through debit-card transactions. Supporters framed it as a way to use hard assets and expand financial options, while bankers and some senators raised major operational, consumer-protection, tax, and constitutional questions; the bill remained under discussion as testimony began.
TX

Texas 89th Regular

Trade, Workforce & Economic Development Apr 9th, 2025

Trade, Workforce & Economic Development

Transcript Highlights:
  • For example, HSUS in 2012, on their website claimed there were 10,000 puppy mills.
  • Phyllis read the paperwork and viewed the website. ...listen to the sales pitch.
  • Uh, a website that they purchased from out-of-state or anything like that.
TX

Texas 89th Regular

Trade, Workforce & Economic Development Apr 9th, 2025

Trade, Workforce & Economic Development

Transcript Highlights:
  • Finally, due to the TechNet's feedback, liability protection was also added. for the platform that act
  • It's very similar to the approach where websites validate themselves to you, which has been a big success
  • . little different from websites because there are multiple users involved, not just the platform and
  • the website. and use everyone's information, and we might move to a full endorse if there was a slight
TX
Transcript Highlights:
  • As it stands, they are basically absolved of any liability for... all of the liability falls to the owner
  • I'm not aware of anything in the bill that would affect liability.
  • The way I saw the liability is that there's a clear line of liability and who's liable depending on which
  • in fairness, not to have strict liability one way or no liability the other way.
  • I didn't see any liability changes, so. Okay. Thank you.
Summary: The committee meeting focused on two primary bills, SB1598 and SB1493. SB1598, introduced by Senator Hagen Booth, addresses the clarity of collision report information access for law enforcement, aiming to enhance the tools available to police agencies across Texas for solving crimes. The meeting featured strong support from police representatives, including Sheriff Brian Hawthorne of Chambers County, who emphasized the significance of the CARFAX program for police in facilitating access to vital vehicle information, free of charge. Public testimony reflected a consensus on the necessity of the bill for improved investigatory processes.
TX

Texas 89th Regular

State Affairs Mar 12th, 2025

State Affairs

Transcript Highlights:
  • or oppose a candidate, essentially, that appears in certain ways. is if it appears on an internet website
  • , you know, says, vote for me on their social media, that would be a communication on an internet website
  • same restriction that I'm getting paid to post it, right, applies to communications on the Internet website
  • belt and suspenders types of amendments making sure that there's no things such as intermediary liabilities
Bills: HB 13 , HB143 , HB144 , HB145 , HB366 , HB470 , HB805 , HB912 , HB13 , HB143 , HB144 , HB145
Committee: House State Affairs
TX

Texas 89th Regular

State Affairs Mar 12th, 2025

State Affairs

Transcript Highlights:
  • But I do know that we are standing up a website. specific website for affected customers to access more
  • Liability limitations occur to utilities or these oil operators.
  • Liability limitations, but we agree that following an approved mitigation plan should be considered an
  • affirmative defense to liability, and that would assist with some of this disaster risk financing.
  • Regulatory certainty and predictability around wildfire mitigation plans, liability and insurance.
Bills: HB 13 , HB143 , HB144 , HB145 , HB366 , HB470 , HB805 , HB912 , HB13 , HB143 , HB144 , HB145
Committee: House State Affairs
AZ

Arizona 2026 Regular Session

03/24/2026 - House Natural Resources, Energy & Water

Natural Resources, Energy & Water

Transcript Highlights:
  • Arizona Water Banking Authority Commission to post a copy of its annual report on the commission's website
  • Arizona Water Banking Authority Commission to post a copy of its annual report on the Commission's website
  • to establish time frames for action on certain applications, maintain a list on the department's website
MN

Minnesota 2025-2026 Regular Session

House Commerce Finance and Policy Committee 2/24/26

Commerce Finance and Policy

Transcript Highlights:
  • Our website went live early last month.
  • </c> creating and maintaining a website creating and maintaining a website containing<01:23:45.440><c
  • Our website went live uh associations.
  • ,</c> help of the OMBbuds via our website, help of the OMBbuds via our website, email,<01:25:43.920><
  • ,</c><01:26:59.600><c> and</c><01:26:59.840><c> our</c> website, email, phone number, and our website
Bills: SF1750 , HF704 , HF3479
WA

Washington 2025-2026 Regular Session

House Consumer Protection & Business Jan 30th, 2026 at 08:00 am

Consumer Protection & Business

Transcript Highlights:
  • the bill revised in the real estate seller disclosure notice to reflect changes in the Pollution Liability
  • inflation-adjusted maximum principal amount of small loans annually and then publish it on their website
  • the bill revised in the real estate seller disclosure notice to reflect changes in the pollution liability
  • We think this will help narrow the liability risk by ensuring we have consistent statewide enforcement
  • We think this will help narrow the liability risk by ensuring we have consistent statewide enforcement
WA

Washington 2025-2026 Regular Session

Senate Business, Trade & Economic Development Jan 29th, 2026 at 08:00 am

Business, Trade & Economic Development

Transcript Highlights:
  • DFI must calculate the inflation-adjusted maximum and publish the information on its website and in a
  • also would like to publish the revised amount in the Washington State Register rather than on our website
  • It's disclosed on their websites.
  • They have to, their credit products—so payday lenders on their own websites disclose the annual percentage
  • Any of the payday lenders in Washington, and they will show you on their own websites what they advertise
TX

Texas 89th Regular

Land & Resource Management May 15th, 2025

Land & Resource Management

Transcript Highlights:
  • Removed from any liability on the part of a third-party review or inspection. Yes, that's correct.
  • last week from the American Council of Engineering Companies is that an engineering professional liability
  • right, correct, that they would be named as an additional insured under the law for professional liability
  • work, but the rule is, or the law is that an additional insured cannot be named for professional liability
  • So the provisions that we... ...we have been supporting in SB1450, where removing the liability for cities
Bills: SB1708 , SB2523 , SB1450
AZ

Arizona 2026 Regular Session

02/18/2026 - Senate Health and Human Services

Health and Human Services

Transcript Highlights:
  • , maintain at least three years of standard reports on the website, and send a copy of each report to
  • , maintain at least three years of standard reports on the website, and send a copy of each report to
  • from August 1st of each year to October 1st. regarding grievances on DiFi's public website from August
  • Madam Chair, Member, Senate Bill 1094 establishes civil liability for a physician...
  • If we can do that and put it on the website, the individual facilities have to update that.
LA

Louisiana 2026 Regular Session

House of Representatives Apr 29th, 2026

Louisiana House Floor Meeting

TX

Texas 89th Regular

89th Legislative Session May 30th, 2025

Texas House Floor Meeting

Transcript Highlights:
  • This is a... ...motocross liability reform bill and I move that the House concur with Senate amendments
  • There are dollars in ERS legacy payments that are putting us on a path to end our actuarial liability
AZ

Arizona 2026 Regular Session

03/18/2026 - House Judiciary

Judiciary

Transcript Highlights:
  • And the liability thing is very similar to what we did for the victims of sexual abuse.
  • The liability they face depends on whether the patient is cis or trans.
  • It's really just expanding liability into constitutionally protected speech and association.
  • This bill perpetually criminalizes liability for an administrative oversight.
  • It's posted on the Superior Court's website. Offenders are 85% in approval.