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TX

Texas 89th Regular

Senate Session Mar 11th, 2025

Texas Senate Floor Meeting

Transcript Highlights:
  • And so subsection B of SCR 34 has the test and it's the same test. that every state action which burdened
  • To the details of the legislation you're describing, this just takes the constitutional test and. puts
Bills: SJR36, SJR34, SJR18, SCR9, SB616, SB565, SB384, SB140, SB262, SB370, SB372, SB495, SB627, SB764, SB842, SB971, SB767, SB480, SB1066, SB929, SB765, SB523, SB62, SB19, SB18, SB666, SB688, SB707, SB888, SB687, SB706, SB847, SB869, SB890, SB992, SB1145, SB494, SB290, SB766, SB11, SB10, SB13, SB263, SB412, SB20, SB441, SB442, SB1621, SCR13, SB569, SB314, SB25, SB293, SB914, SB260, SB1248, SB740, SB14, SJR34, SCR9, SB10, SB11, SB19, SB20, SB25, SB62, SB140, SB260, SB262, SB290, SB293, SB314, SB370, SB384, SB412, SB441, SB442, SB480, SB494, SB495, SB616, SB627, SB706, SB707, SB764, SB767, SB869, SB890, SB929, SB992, SB1145, SB1621, SJR34, SB140, SB262, SB370, SB480, SB627, SB764, SB767, SR224, SB1626, SB1627, SB1628, SB1629, SB1630, SB1631, SB1632, SB1633, SB1634, SB1635, SB1636, SB1637, SB1638, SB1639, SB1640, SB1641, SB1642, SB1643, SB1644, SB1645, SB1646, SB1647, SB1648, SB1649, SB1650, SB1651, SB1652, SB1653, SB1654, SB1656, SB1657, SB1658, SB1659, SB1660, SB1661, SB1662, SB1663, SB1664, SB1665, SB1666, SB1667, SB1668, SB1669, SB1670, SB1671, SB1672, SB1673, SB1674, SB1675, SB1676, SB1677, SB1678, SB1679, SB1680, SB1681, SB1682, SB1683, SB1684, SB1685, SB1686, SB1687, SB1688, SB1689, SB1690, SB1691, SB1692, SB1693, SB1694, SB1695, SB1696, SB1697, SB1698, SB1699, SB1700, SB1626, SB1627, SB1628, SB1629, SB1630, SB1631, SB1632, SB1633, SB1634, SB1635, SB1636, SB1637, SB1638, SB1639, SB1640, SB1641, SB1642, SB1643, SB1644, SB1645, SB1646, SB1647, SB1648, SB1649, SB1650, SB1651, SB1652, SB1653, SB1654, SB1656, SB1657, SB1658, SB1659, SB1660, SB1661, SB1662, SB1663, SB1664, SB1665, SB1666, SB1667, SB1668, SB1669, SB1670, SB1671, SB1672, SB1673, SB1674, SB1675, SB1676, SB1677, SB1678, SB1679, SB1680, SB1681, SB1682, SB1683, SB1684, SB1685, SB1686, SB1687, SB1688, SB1689, SB1690, SB1691, SB1692, SB1693, SB1694, SB1695, SB1696, SB1697, SB1698, SB1699, SB1700
CA

California 2025-2026 Regular Session

Senate Energy, Utilities and Communications Committee Apr 21st, 2026

Energy, Utilities and Communications

Transcript Highlights:
  • There's still an embrittlement test result that has to come in with regard to seismic safety.
  • There's still an embrittlement test result that has to come in with regard to seismic safety.
  • So this bill really is designed to jump-start that process yet again and create a least-cost test where
  • Some of these chargers in many cases have to be tested in the field with very expensive technologies
  • This is not the testing capacity, the registered service agencies, or the staffing to keep pace.
Keywords: 987, senate, all
Summary: The committee heard SB 919, SB 931, SB 1215, SB 1359, SB 1125, and SB 1098, with authors and witnesses presenting each measure and the committee taking up amendments on several bills. SB 919 would extend the biomethane monetary incentive program through 2030 and encourage CPUC action on reducing renewable natural gas interconnection costs; supporters said it would help methane reduction and RNG development, while opponents warned about ratepayer costs and the use of public funds. The author said the amended bill removed the rate-basing direction and instead urged CPUC action. SB 931 would extend Diablo Canyon’s Community Impact Mitigation Program through 2030; supporters said local communities and schools rely on the funding, while opponents argued it would add about $47 million in statewide ratepayer costs and should instead be paid from existing PG&E revenues. Committee discussion focused on whether the bill was tied to a broader Diablo Canyon extension package, and the author said it was intended to cover the five-year extension period already enacted. The committee also heard SB 1215, which would direct the CPUC to set deployment targets for EV charging in multifamily housing. The author and supporters said renters are largely shut out of home charging and that existing utility pilots have been successful but insufficient; the bill’s amendments would require consideration of ratepayer benefits, non-ratepayer funding, and system constraints. SB 1359 would require utilities to more carefully justify new gas infrastructure investments and consider electrification and non-pipeline alternatives first; supporters framed it as a guardrail against stranded gas assets, while gas utilities and other opponents said it could undermine safety, the obligation to serve, and ongoing CPUC proceedings. SB 1125 would establish a statewide low-income water rate assistance program upon appropriation; supporters emphasized widespread household water debt and the lack of statewide aid, while one member raised concerns about the lack of a funding source and the limits of Proposition 218. The bill was moved and the roll was opened, with several ayes and at least one no recorded. Finally, SB 1098 would restrict the use of utility memorandum and balancing accounts by requiring exceptional circumstances, more commission review, cost-sharing or lower returns, and sunset dates. Supporters said these accounts have proliferated and allow utilities to recover costs after the fact with too little oversight, while utilities and business groups argued the accounts are needed for hard-to-forecast costs such as wildfire mitigation and emergencies, and that the CPUC already reviews them. The committee also heard brief introductory remarks on SB 1295, which would promote more targeted use of distributed batteries on the distribution grid to save money and improve reliability, with utilities and environmental groups expressing support and saying they would continue working on the details.
MN

Minnesota 2025-2026 Regular Session

House Education Finance Committee 3/17/26

Education Finance

Transcript Highlights:
  • <00:47:51.280> you've very conservative stress test you've very conservative stress test you've
  • Welcome to the test fire station.
  • Please begin with your test phone. >> Mr. Blumenshine. >> Okay. Thank you, Mr.
  • Welcome to the test fire station.
  • Welcome to the test fire station.
Bills: HF3900
HI

Hawaii 2026 Regular Session

JHA Public Hearing - Tue Mar 3, 2026 @ 2:00 PM HST

Judiciary & Hawaiian Affairs

Transcript Highlights:
  • The bill does not require applicants to be tested on any changes in county traffic ordinances.
  • <01:23:52.719> test<01:23:53.040> the a written safety exam. test the a written safety
  • exam. test the applicant's<01:23:53.679> knowledge<01:23:54.000> of<01:23:54.239> state
  • The bill does not require applicants to be tested on any changes in county traffic ordinances.
  • <01:24:24.000> on applicants do not have to be tested on applicants do not have to be tested
Keywords: 910, house, all
Summary: The committee heard testimony on several measures. HB 1957, relating to safe entryways, would create enforcement procedures in large cities to prevent personal property from blocking private doorways or entrances. The Department of the Attorney General supported the concept but recommended moving the offense to the criminal code, adding clearer definitions to avoid vagueness, and including notice, inventory, storage, and property-disposition procedures to address constitutional concerns. No other testimony was offered and no questions were raised. HB 25003/HB 253, relating to fireworks, would expand civil asset forfeiture for certain fireworks offenses, revise the definition of aerial device, and clarify air-delivery offenses. The Attorney General supported the bill but suggested removing the 25-pound weight threshold to avoid unequal treatment of similar offenses. The Department of Law Enforcement also supported the measure, saying it would improve clarity for evolving fireworks investigations and prosecutions. The committee took no action during testimony. HB 2137, relating to artificial intelligence, would prohibit certain harmful uses of realistic AI-generated digital imitations, require disclosures, and create civil remedies and fines. The Commission on the Status of Women supported the bill, while the Hawaiian Islands Republican Women opposed it on First Amendment grounds. The Motion Picture Association, Recording Industry Association of America, and SAG-AFTRA also opposed the bill but said they preferred a different framework, the federal “No Fakes” model, and were willing to work with the committee on amendments. The Attorney General had suggested constitutional amendments, which the chair said would be considered later. The committee also heard HB 2198 on prediction markets, with the Honolulu prosecutor strongly supporting inclusion of prediction markets in the gambling definition because of concerns about speculative betting on events and national security-related outcomes. HB 1511 on consumer protection drew support from the Office of Consumer Protection and the Insurance Division, with OCP proposing clearer disclosure for license and registration renewal solicitations. HB 1897 on condominium alternative dispute resolution received supportive comments from the Real Estate Commission and CI. HB 1642 on crypto kiosks drew strong support from OCP and AARP Hawaii for a ban on kiosks accepting U.S. currency, but opposition from Hill Ventures, which argued for regulation and guardrails instead of a ban. HB 1753 on social media account deletion received supportive comments from DCCA on clarifying deletion of unique identifiers and inferences. HB 1654 on anonymous complaints against public employees drew strong opposition from the Attorney General over implementation and due process concerns, while the Government Employees Association supported it as a way to screen baseless complaints; the committee then moved on to HB 1659 on collective bargaining, with testimony beginning as the transcript ended.
MS

Mississippi 2026 Regular Session

Appropriations - Room 216, 24 February, 2026; 1:30 PM

Appropriations

Transcript Highlights:
  • That's an 8-week period when our end users test the platform from front to back.
  • that is a and data validation testing that is a five-week<00:48:44.480> effort.
  • We also have to have Microsoft certify the financials component and finish some end-user testing.
  • We also have to have Microsoft certify the financials component and finish some end-user testing.
  • That's where all of our end users, our case workers, and so forth will work with the vendor to test the
Summary: Legislative leaders opened the hearing by focusing on statewide technology issues affecting agencies, including rising IT costs, cloud migration, cybersecurity risks, procurement delays, and the need for better coordination across government systems. They said the meeting was intended to hear from agency directors about current challenges and possible legislative solutions. The ITS director described the state’s IT structure as decentralized but increasingly moving toward shared services. He highlighted recent legislative and executive actions on cloud computing, artificial intelligence, procurement modernization, and data sharing, including House Bill 1491, Senate Bill 2426, Senate Bill 2267, House Bill 958, and an executive order on AI. He said ITS has worked with large agencies on a cloud center of excellence, a procurement modernization advisory council, and a state data exchange, and noted plans for a master contract, potentially with OpenAI, that could be available to all public entities. He also emphasized cybersecurity, saying the state is seeking a secure operations center and a broader “cyber maturity” approach after recent incidents. On procurement, he said the goal is to speed up purchasing while keeping it safe, and on optimization he pointed to potential savings from consolidating duplicate agreements, such as multiple Microsoft enterprise contracts. In response to questions, he said exceptions to centralization would be based on business and technical architecture and regulatory requirements such as HIPAA, CISA, or FERPA, rather than ad hoc decisions.
KY
Transcript Highlights:
  • The testing is not done by the colleges. The testing is done by the FAA through third parties.
  • Uh, and they are given written tests, and then they're given an oral practical that takes about a day
  • The testing is it is uh pretty rigorous.
  • The testing is not done by the colleges.
  • uh and then they're given written tests uh and then they're given an<00:50:41.760> oral<00:50
Keywords: 958, all
Summary: The task force meeting began with approval of the July 14 minutes and then heard a presentation from the Kentucky Aviation Association. Association leaders described general aviation airports as important to rural access, commerce, emergency response, tourism, agriculture, and workforce development, and cited statewide economic impacts they said exceed $1.6 billion and support more than 9,400 jobs. They thanked the legislature for prior airport funding and said it had helped airports with basic operations and repairs. The association asked lawmakers for four things: continued appropriations for general aviation airports; relief or a more workable process for required financial audits, which they said can cost $10,000 to $20,000 or more and sometimes exceed a small airport’s annual budget; a regularized statewide appropriations process for airport infrastructure needs, which they said total about $100 million and are currently addressed unevenly; and funding for the Aerospace Education Reinvestment Opportunity Act to support scholarships and aviation workforce training. Members of the task force asked follow-up questions about the audit burden, the difference between financial and safety audits, and the difficulty of finding audit firms. The presenters said they would bring specific ideas back on audit reform. Eastern Kentucky University then presented on its aviation program. EKU leaders thanked the committee for prior support, including a $25 million appropriation for a new flight school building at Central Kentucky Regional Airport, and said the project is expected to break ground in 2026. They reported strong enrollment growth, with 502 aviation majors, most of them Kentuckians, and said the program has expanded flight hours and job placement. EKU also outlined plans to add an air traffic control program in response to Senate Bill 87 and the national shortage of controllers, saying it could train students to FAA standards if the university receives the needed investment in simulators, equipment, space, and faculty. They also discussed the need to replace an aging fleet of training aircraft, saying the current planes are decades old and costly to maintain, and that newer aircraft would improve training quality and reduce student costs.
MN

Minnesota 2025-2026 Regular Session

Committee on Jobs and Economic Development - 03/12/25

Jobs and Economic Development

Transcript Highlights:
  • They're testing this recipe in the schools now.
  • this the recipe Schools they're testing this the recipe in<00:12:26.320> the<00:12:26.440>
  • Since I had interest in warehouse work and could start without completing all of my GED tests, I was
  • Since I had interest in warehouse work and could start without completing all of my GED tests, I was
  • <00:36:53.280> that<00:36:53.440> you all for uh passing the test that you all for
Keywords: 1187, senate, all
MN

Minnesota 2025-2026 Regular Session

Committee on Elections - 01/23/25

Elections

Transcript Highlights:
  • will go into place, actually not even for the Senate, until the 2030 election, so plenty of time for testing
  • will go into place, actually not even for the Senate, until the 2030 election, so plenty of time for testing
  • will go into place, actually not even for the Senate, until the 2030 election, so plenty of time for testing
  • Senate, until the 2030 election, so plenty of time for testing it, for getting any kind of bugs out of
  • it, and that will be tested on the Minnesota House of Representatives, not on the Minnesota Senate.
Keywords: 1187, senate, all
NH

New Hampshire 2025 Regular Session

Senate Finance (01/14/2025)

Finance

Transcript Highlights:
  • It's my understanding both Chris and I are kind of the test pilots for the LBA office.
  • It's my understanding both Chris and I are kind of the test pilots for the LBA office.
  • It's my understanding both Chris and I are kind of the test pilots for the LBA office.
  • And I are kind of the test pilots for the LBA office.
  • So you're going to see that request to extend for uh uh testing that our office still has uh uh testing
Keywords: 1191, senate, all
HI

Hawaii 2026 Regular Session

EEP Public Hearing - Tue Feb 17, 2026 @ 9:30 AM HST

Energy & Environmental Protection

Transcript Highlights:
  • , research on groundwater modeling and sampling, and independent testing and verification of water data
  • , research on groundwater modeling and sampling, and independent testing and verification of water data
  • facility, environmental<00:20:34.880> monitoring<00:20:35.280> and<00:20:35.520> testing
  • , environmental monitoring and testing, environmental monitoring and testing, research<00:20:36.480
  • <00:20:39.039> and sampling and independent testing and sampling and independent testing and
Summary: The committee heard testimony on a bill to expand the solar energy tax credit for single-family residential properties by removing certain cap amounts and raising the adjusted gross income limits for taxpayers to elect a refund of excess credits. The Hawaii State Energy Office and Department of Taxation both said they were standing on written testimony, while industry and advocacy groups largely supported the measure. Members questioned whether the income thresholds were set appropriately, how many taxpayers would be affected at different income levels, and how many would qualify for refundable treatment; Taxation said it did not yet have the requested numbers but was preparing a fiscal estimate. A major issue raised was drafting and administration: witnesses said the bill appears to apply differently to owner-purchased systems versus third-party leased systems, and Taxation said it likely could not easily verify household income for leased systems or cross-reference different taxpayers. Discussion also covered whether the credit should remain refundable, whether credits should be limited to amounts actually expended, and whether the bill should instead be structured to keep the credit with the system owner or lessor, with concerns about equity, market effects, and possible incentives to lease rather than buy. The committee then moved to HB 2316, which would align state restrictions on lead materials in drinking water infrastructure with federal Safe Drinking Water Act requirements. The Department of Health and other supporters testified in favor, and there were no questions from the chair. Next, HB 1566 on energy efficiency would require state agencies to use energy-efficient lighting, with the Hawaii State Energy Office providing technical assistance and a compliance survey prioritized for first responder facilities; testimony from state agencies and advocates was in support, and again there were no questions. For HB 1926 on Red Hill, the Department of Land and Natural Resources, the Board of Water Supply, and multiple organizations and individuals supported funding for remediation studies, environmental monitoring, groundwater research, independent testing, and a public dashboard, with DLNR emphasizing that decades of work remain necessary even after defueling and that the bill supports ongoing university and community partnerships. The committee then heard HB 1673 on landfill units. The Department of Health initially said it was in support but later corrected the record and stated it strongly opposes the measure, saying the bill would undo protections enacted last session that keep landfills out of areas over aquifers; the Board of Water Supply also opposed repeal of those protections, while the City and County of Honolulu supported the HD1 version that leaves siting decisions to the counties. Sierra Club of Hawaiʻi and the Energy Justice Network opposed the bill, arguing the original protections should remain and that the amended version had confused commenters; supporters of the original version urged restoring it and considering additional language on ash.
MN

Minnesota 2025-2026 Regular Session

Rules and Administration - Subcommittee on Ethical Conduct - 04/24/25

Rules and Administration - Subcommittee on Ethical Conduct

Transcript Highlights:
  • This has to meet the shoe on the another foot test.
  • This has to meet the shoe on the another foot test.
  • This has to meet the shoe on the another foot test.
  • This has to meet the shoe on the another foot test.
  • This has to meet the shoe on the another foot test.
Keywords: 1187, senate, all
MN

Minnesota 2025-2026 Regular Session

Committee on Taxes - 02/13/25

Taxes

Transcript Highlights:
  • I'm here today to speak in support of Senate File 542, which creates a test case for housing development
  • support of Senate file 542 which creates support of Senate file 542 which creates a<00:05:24.600> test
  • c> for<00:05:25.280> Housing<00:05:25.639> Development<00:05:26.160> by A test
  • fear that without these types of tests fear that without these types of tests without<00:14:08.320
  • ><00:30:33.799> testimony<00:30:34.440> that<00:30:34.600> I go into the full test
Keywords: 1187, senate, all
MN

Minnesota 2025 1st Special Session

House Capital Investment Committee 2/11/25

Capital Investment

Transcript Highlights:
  • One is the testing of sexual assault kits that are required by law.
  • plus years one factors over the last 10 plus years one is<00:14:17.240> a<00:14:17.399> testing
  • of sexual assault kits that is a testing of sexual assault kits that are<00:14:19.240> required
  • If they do not do that, there will be significant disruptions to their testing activities while they
  • <00:24:22.640> activities disruptions to our uh testing activities disruptions to our uh testing
Keywords: 1183, house
Summary: The committee met with a quorum and began with introductions from members and staff, who shared brief personal facts. Chair Franson then announced that the committee would hear the governor’s bonding request for state agencies, starting with the Department of Public Safety. Commissioner Bob Jacobson, BCA Superintendent Drew Evans, and State Patrol Colonel Christina Boich were introduced as the presenters. The Department of Public Safety focused on three capital projects: a new Southern BCA regional office and laboratory, an expansion of the BCA regional office and laboratory in northern Minnesota, and a new Minnesota State Patrol headquarters funded with trunk highway cash. Evans said the BCA’s St. Paul headquarters is severely overcrowded and that demand has grown because of sexual assault kit testing, digital evidence work, drug evidence, and a sharp rise in cybercrime and child exploitation cases. He said the regional facilities would improve turnaround times, reduce travel for testimony and evidence drop-off, expand training access for local law enforcement, and allow the BCA to serve southern and northern Minnesota more efficiently. Members questioned the high cost of the projects, including Representative Skraba’s concern about the per-square-foot cost. Evans responded that the facilities are expensive because they are specialized laboratories, not office buildings, and must include costly equipment, HVAC systems, redundant power, and other lab-specific features; he said retrofitting existing buildings would cost about the same as new construction. He also said the Southern Minnesota project had increased from about $48 million to $68.1 million due to final design changes, larger space needs, and rising construction costs. Representative Sexton asked about training availability, and Evans said the new facility would include a classroom for 40 to 60 students and could be used by other agencies at low or no cost. Representative Hansen asked about regional training centers, and Evans said the BCA uses them for specialized training but still needs this classroom-based regional space. No votes or formal actions were taken in the portion provided.
KY

Kentucky 2026 Regular Session

Interim Joint Committee on Local Government.(7-8-26)

Local Government

Transcript Highlights:
  • Um, there are tests that each person takes that has to be passed.
  • U, and then there's tests that they have to take for that.
  • takes that tests that each each person takes that has<00:49:34.640> to<00:49:34.800> be
  • U and then there's tests hours 18 hours.
  • U and then there's tests that<00:49:47.280> they<00:49:47.520> have<00:49:47.680> to
Keywords: 958, all
CA

California 2025-2026 Regular Session

Assembly Judiciary Committee Jun 16th, 2026

Transcript Highlights:
  • University's Brainstorm Lab for Mental Health found that the safeguards in place for chatbots they tested
  • University's Brainstorm Lab for Mental Health found that the safeguards in place for chatbots they tested
  • risk of fentanyl use by a parent or guardian in a dependency proceeding, the court orders fentanyl testing
  • But by testing, we might be the ones that identify that there's still a problem.
  • But by testing, we might be the ones that identify that there's still a problem.
Summary: The committee heard several bills. SB 911, by Senator Becker, would require notification and verification of defensible-space compliance when homes in high wildfire severity zones are transferred, using the preliminary change of ownership report; supporters said it would improve wildfire resilience and insurance availability, while county assessors opposed the use of the PCOR and urged a different recorded document. Members generally supported the bill but raised concerns about the 12-month compliance window and the need to keep working with assessors; the bill was held pending a quorum and later placed on call. SB 1016, by Senator Blakespear, would create a pathway for a higher-level mental health evaluation when a Care Court petition is dismissed because the person is too ill to participate or otherwise needs more intensive care. Supporters, including psychiatrists, family members, and local officials, said Care Court is leaving many severely ill people untreated and that the bill would connect them to existing LPS processes. Opponents, including Disability Rights California, county behavioral health directors, counties, and other advocacy groups, argued it would expand involuntary detention, bypass existing pre-petition screening safeguards, and undermine Care Court’s voluntary nature. The bill passed the committee on a roll call vote and was placed on call. SB 1112, by Senator Archuleta, would create a faster court process for victims of illegal or excessive “bandit towing” to recover their vehicles by posting a bond and obtaining a release certificate. Support came from Enterprise Mobility and the author, who said the bill targets bad actors and helps equalize leverage for vehicle owners; the California Auto Body Association sought an amendment to exclude auto repair shops. The committee passed the bill as amended to Appropriations and placed it on call. SB 1119, by Senator Padilla, would impose child-safety requirements on AI chatbots, including risk assessments, crisis-response protocols, parental controls, limits on time and data use, reporting, audits, and a private right of action. The bill was driven by testimony from the mother of a teenager who died by suicide after prolonged chatbot interactions; industry and business groups opposed or sought amendments, citing overlap with recent law, vague standards, and prescriptive design mandates. Members expressed strong support for the bill’s goals while urging tighter definitions, and the bill was moved on a roll call vote and placed on call.
NH

New Hampshire 2026 Regular Session

House Finance Division I (05/04/2026)

Transcript Highlights:
  • hydroxy, however you pronounce it, the 7-HO, um, that is either, uh, that can be taken via a blood test
  • And there's no requirement for them to have it tested before they sell it as we do other products.
  • <00:44:45.240> of can be taken via a blood test of can be taken via a blood test of somebody
  • for them to they there's no requirement for them to have<00:45:26.280> it<00:45:26.400> tested
  • before they sell it as we have it tested before they sell it as we do<00:45:28.480> other<00:
Keywords: 1189, house, all
Summary: The committee first took up Senate Bill 408 FN, which expands prosthetic device insurance coverage from children to individuals over 19, with limits on activity-specific devices and one device every five years. Members noted an indeterminate fiscal impact beginning in fiscal year 2028, but speakers said the bill addressed a gap in current coverage and had already been supported unanimously in policy. The committee voted 9-0 to recommend ought to pass. Next, Senate Bill 534 FN, dealing with compliance with foreign influence and funding restrictions for political expenditures and contributions, was discussed and then approved. Supporters said it clarifies that the restrictions apply to local elections and constitutional amendment questions as well as state and federal elections, and that enforcement costs would be minimal absent violations. The committee voted 9-0 to recommend ought to pass. The committee then considered Senate Bill 538, extending net metering eligibility terms for municipal energy projects. Members discussed a proposed amendment to align the bill with related conference committee language in HB 221 and to address projects already in the pipeline, but the amendment failed on a 4-5 vote. The underlying bill was then recommended ought to pass on a 9-0 vote. The committee also heard extensive testimony on Senate Bill 541 FNA, which reallocates existing capital funds for regional drinking water infrastructure in southern New Hampshire, including PFAS-related work and the southern regional waterline project; after discussion of funding sources and project impacts, it was approved 9-0. Finally, the committee began work on Senate Bill 557 FN, which would prohibit liquor commission licensees from selling or allowing certain kratom products. Representative Sweeney offered an amendment intended to narrow the bill to target semi-synthetic and synthetic kratom products while preserving lawful natural products, and members discussed enforcement scope and fiscal impact. The transcript ends during that discussion, before a final vote on the amendment or bill.
WY

Wyoming 2026 Regular Session

House Floor Session-Day 21, March 6, 2026-AM

Wyoming House Floor Meeting

Transcript Highlights:
  • No. 66, being original Senate File 28, an act relating to elections, clarifying the procedure for testing
  • to elections, clarifying the procedure to elections, clarifying the procedure for<00:38:25.920> testing
  • <00:38:26.320> voting<00:38:26.640> machines<00:38:26.960> and for testing voting
  • machines and for testing voting machines and electronic<00:38:27.760> voting<00:38:28.079>
  • electronic voting systems, specifying electronic voting systems, specifying that<00:38:29.760> test
Keywords: 916, all
NM

New Mexico 2026 Regular Session

House - Appropriations and Finance Jan 17th, 2026 at 09:11 am

House Appropriations & Finance

Transcript Highlights:
  • Chair, Line Item 52: information technology to develop, test, and implement emerging... ...information
  • So my understanding for this request is basically that they're trying to create a testing environment
  • ROI would be on that, but just the intention is to create a safe environment for them to be able to test
  • I just want to find out whether or not this to develop... ...test and implement emerging information
  • through a clear blood test or through a PET scan in connection with the Cancer Center at UNM.
Keywords: 996, all
MN
Transcript Highlights:
  • We created clear licensing requirements, testing standards, packaging rules, potency limits, age restrictions
  • Regulation and testing, age gating of 21 overs, taxes.
  • Regulation and<00:37:46.880> testing,<00:37:47.839> age<00:37:48.160> gating<00:
  • overs, and testing, age gating of 21 overs, taxes.<00:37:51.040> I<00:37:51.359> have<
  • That would help to protect our kids, that would make sure people had safe, regulated, tested products
Keywords: 1187, senate, all
MN

Minnesota 2025-2026 Regular Session

House Floor Session - part 2 May 12th, 2025

Minnesota House Floor Meeting

Transcript Highlights:
  • These grant increases, as well as the increase in access to affordable testing, treatment, risk-reduction
  • The test is whether the amendment to the amendment expands the scope of the amendment by introducing
  • So in April 2020, when there was no testing available, no testing available, I noticed that my voice
  • The state finally opened up the first drive-up testing that was available.
  • And they did a test. Immediately, he's like, "You've got COVID."