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OK
OK

Oklahoma 2026 Regular Session

Senate Legislative Session Mar 11th, 2026 at 09:00 am

Oklahoma Senate Floor Meeting

AL
AL

Alabama 2026 Regular Session

Alabama Senate Judiciary Committee Mar 11th, 2026

Judiciary

Bills: HB426 , SB24 , SB106 , SB254 , HB505 , HB458 , HB535 , HB509 , HB320 , HB518 , HB261 , HB426 , SB24 , SB106 , SB254 , HB505 , HB458 , HB535 , HB509 , HB320 , HB518 , HB261 , SB316 , HB228 , SB318 , SB260 , HB132 , HB347 , HB405 , HB86 , HB263 , HB302 , SB336 , SB316 , HB228 , SB318 , SB260 , HB132 , HB347 , HB405 , HB86 , HB263 , HB302 , SB336
Committee: Senate Judiciary
Keywords: Alabama Ad Valorem Advisory Committee, ad valorem taxes, property tax, real property, personal property, tax assessment, tax collection, county tax officials, Department of Revenue, Commissioner of Revenue, taxpayer representation, resident taxpayers, local government, property tax administration, Association of Alabama Tax Administrators, tax policy, advisory committee, public input, governance reform, body-worn camera
MN
MN

Minnesota 2025-2026 Regular Session

House Floor debate of HF24 3/13/25

Minnesota House Floor Meeting

Transcript Highlights:
  • <00:08:14.000><c> or</c> abortion or abortion or don't<00:08:16.840><c> look</c><00:08:17.120><c> what
  • </c> more this isn't about abortion more this isn't about abortion guys<00:23:21.760><c> it</c> guys
  • </c> infant as the result of an abortion infant as the result of an abortion shall<00:25:55.600><c> be
  • was about abortion.
  • </c> all feel very strongly about abortion all feel very strongly about abortion we're<00:43:23.480><
MO
MO

Missouri 2026 Regular Session

Children and Families May 11th, 2026 at 01:00 pm

Children and Families

Transcript Highlights:
  • Under this act, a child born alive during or after an abortion or attempted abortion shall have the same
  • rights, privileges, and immunities as... ...an abortion or attempted abortion shall have the same rights
  • an abortive attempt, not during.
  • This is not an abortion bill.
  • Not an abortion. It's not an... ...abortion. It's not in this legislation.
Committee: House Children and Families
WY
WY

Wyoming 2026 Regular Session

House Labor, Health & Social Services, February 16, 2026

Labor, Health & Social Services

Transcript Highlights:
  • </c> abortions experiences. abortions experiences.
  • That their decision to abort was abort.
  • </c> for abortions is negligible. for abortions is negligible.
  • </c> confer a right to abortion. confer a right to abortion.
  • ><c> p</c><01:32:35.280><c> abortion</c> to restrict abortion p abortion to restrict abortion p abortion
Bills: HB0117 , HB0126
Committee: House Labor, Health & Social Services
WY
WY

Wyoming 2026 Regular Session

Senate Labor, Health & Social Services Committee, February 25, 2026

Labor, Health & Social Services

Transcript Highlights:
  • </c> coerced into the abortion. coerced into the abortion.
  • So it’s covering both those types: surgical abortion and chemical abortion.
  • </c> says, "I want to abort." says, "I want to abort."
  • You're going to have this abortion. in. You're going to have this abortion.
  • Abortion. I respectfully disagree. Abortion is not health care.
Bills: HB0003 , HB0117 , HB0041
Committee: Senate Labor, Health & Social Services
MO
MO

Missouri 2026 Regular Session

2026 Legislative Session - Day Fourteen - Tuesday, February 3

Missouri House Floor Meeting

Transcript Highlights:
  • Yeah, or after an abortion or attempted abortion.
  • or attempted self-induced abortion, or to procure an unlawful abortion or attempted unlawful abortion
  • To abortion or to procure an unlawful abortion or attempted unlawful abortion.
  • to abortion or to procure an unlawful abortion or attempted unlawful abortion.
  • So we can debate abortion.
MO
MO

Missouri 2026 Regular Session

2026 Legislative Session - Day Fourteen - Tuesday, February 3

Missouri House Floor Meeting

Transcript Highlights:
  • abortions.
  • Yeah, or after an abortion or attempted abortion.
  • or attempted self-induced abortion or to procure an unlawful abortion or attempted unlawful abortion
  • or attempted self-induced abortion or to procure an unlawful abortion or attempted unlawful abortion
  • So we can debate abortion.
Summary: The House convened with prayer, the Pledge of Allegiance, approval of the prior day’s journal, and a long series of special guest introductions recognizing interns, community leaders, FFA officers, library advocates, park and recreation professionals, and others. Members also used points of personal privilege to honor Black History Month and the legacy of William Clay Sr. The chamber then moved into first reading of several bills, including measures on University of Missouri curators, personal property assessment lists, and state department spending. The main floor action centered on House Bill 1757, which would require universal screening of third-graders for gifted education using flexible screening methods and would help ensure students who qualify are identified regardless of zip code or family resources. Supporters argued the bill would close gaps in gifted identification and expand access, while questions focused on funding, screening methods, and whether the bill would create an unfunded mandate. The House adopted the committee substitute and ordered the bill perfected and printed. Members then debated the Born Alive Abortion Survivors Protection Act, presented as House Committee Substitute for House Bills 1667 and 2294. Supporters said the bill would require medical care for infants who survive an abortion attempt and impose civil and criminal penalties for knowingly harming such a child. Opponents argued the bill was duplicative of existing law, could criminalize medical providers, and would worsen Missouri’s maternal care shortages. The debate included extended questioning about the bill’s standards, scope, and enforcement, but no final vote on the born-alive measure was taken in the excerpt.
CA
CA

California 2025-2026 Regular Session

Assembly Health Committee Apr 8th, 2025

Transcript Highlights:
  • It's estimated that 60% of all abortions in the United States are done using medication abortion.
  • abortions.
  • whatever your view of abortion, That whatever your view of abortion, obviously we're opposed to abortion
  • There's over 400 abortion providers in California, facilities that provide abortion.
  • Abortion providers in California, facilities that provide abortion.
Summary: The Assembly Health Committee met on April 8 and heard a long series of bills, beginning with AB 54 on medication abortion access. The author and supporters, including the Attorney General’s office and reproductive justice advocates, said the bill would protect California’s medication abortion supply chain and shield providers and manufacturers from civil, criminal, and professional liability. Opponents from the California Family Council argued the bill removes safeguards and increases risks. The bill was moved forward on a committee motion. The committee then heard several reproductive and public health measures, including AB 551 to create a pilot program supporting emergency departments in providing reproductive health services, AB 260 to protect medication abortion access and telehealth, AB 309 to remove sunset dates on laws allowing pharmacy syringe sales and lawful possession of sterile syringes, AB 536 to preserve colorectal cancer screening coverage if federal guidelines are challenged, AB 804 to make housing support services a Medi-Cal benefit, AB 594 to address student health insurance billing and transparency, AB 836 to study and expand the midwifery workforce, AB 1418 to collect data on health coverage for eligible employees, and AB 1500 to maintain and expand the abortion.ca.gov information site. Supporters emphasized access, preventive care, workforce shortages, and public health benefits, while opponents raised concerns about abortion, syringe distribution, and the focus of state resources. Most measures were advanced by committee vote, with roll calls showing broad support and a few no votes from members on some bills. The final bill discussed in the transcript was AB 1037, which would update substance use disorder laws to reflect evidence-based, harm-reduction approaches and remove barriers to treatment. The author and supporters described it as a compassionate response to overdose and treatment access problems, while law enforcement opposition argued it would encourage drug use and endanger communities. The transcript cuts off during testimony on AB 1037, so no final committee action on that bill is shown in the provided text.
MA
MA

Massachusetts 2025-2026 Regular Session

Joint Committee on Public Health Jun 21st, 2026 at 09:00 am

Joint Committee on Public Health

Transcript Highlights:
  • This is abortion exceptionalism.
  • Why is abortion any different? Abortion is health care.
  • They found abortion pill reversal. Abortion pill reversal is safe. There is no drug involved.
  • a medication abortion.
  • Protect abortion rights.
Committee: Joint Joint Committee on Public Health
Summary: The committee opened by explaining hearing procedures and time limits, then heard testimony on House 2499, a bill to create a public awareness campaign on menopause and related midlife health issues. Supporters, including a nurse, the Massachusetts Commission on the Status of Women, and other advocates, said menopause is widely misunderstood by patients and providers, leading to delayed care, unnecessary suffering, workplace impacts, and inequities in women’s health. Several speakers shared personal experiences with symptoms being dismissed or misdiagnosed and urged the committee to advance the bill. The committee then took testimony on a package of endometriosis bills, including House 2527 and Senate 1564, calling for a task force and broader awareness efforts. Patients, a physician, and advocates described long diagnostic delays, severe pain, infertility, medical gaslighting, and limited access to specialists and effective treatment. They argued for more research, provider education, and a coordinated state strategy, and several asked for favorable reports. The chair also noted the hearing was running behind and extended time to allow more testimony. Later, the committee heard Senate 1579, which would eliminate parental consent and judicial bypass requirements for abortion access for minors under 16. Planned Parenthood representatives, physicians, legal advocates, and students argued the current law creates unnecessary delays and harms vulnerable youth, especially those in unsafe homes or foster care, while supporters said minors can already consent to other reproductive health care. A pro-life witness opposed the bill and emphasized parental involvement and support services. The committee also heard House 2403 and Senate 1560, which would create a Human Service Transportation Consumer Advisory Board; disability advocates and riders described past safety problems and current service gaps, and supported the board as a low-cost way to improve accountability, rider input, and reliability. No votes or final actions were taken in the excerpt.
CA
CA

California 2025-2026 Regular Session

Assembly Health Committee Apr 8th, 2025

Health

Transcript Highlights:
  • It's estimated that 60% of all abortions in the United States are done using medication abortion.
  • abortions.
  • whatever your view of abortion, Whatever your view of abortion—obviously we're opposed to abortion—but
  • There's over 400 abortion providers in California, facilities that provide abortion.
  • Abortion providers in California, facilities that provide abortion.
Committee: House Health
Summary: The Assembly Health Committee met on April 8 and heard a long series of bills focused largely on reproductive health, public health, housing, and health workforce issues. Early items included AB 54 and AB 260, both aimed at protecting access to medication abortion in California by shielding providers, manufacturers, pharmacies, and others from liability and by preserving access through telehealth and other delivery methods. Supporters, including the Attorney General’s office, Planned Parenthood, Black Women for Wellness, and other reproductive justice groups, argued the bills were needed to preserve access after Dobbs and amid federal threats. Opponents from the California Family Council and California Catholic Conference argued the measures removed safeguards and promoted unsafe abortion access. Both bills were moved forward on committee votes. The committee also heard AB 551, which would create a pilot program to help emergency departments provide evidence-based reproductive health services, and AB 309, which would remove sunset dates on laws allowing pharmacists to sell syringes without a prescription and clarifying that possession of sterile syringes for personal use is not a crime. AB 551 drew support from emergency physicians and reproductive health organizations, while opponents said it would expand abortion access without adequate safeguards. AB 309 was supported by public health, pharmacy, and harm-reduction groups as a proven HIV and hepatitis prevention tool; the California Narcotic Officers Association opposed it. AB 309 was approved, while AB 551 was also advanced. Other measures advanced included AB 536, which would preserve colorectal cancer screening coverage if federal preventive-care rules are disrupted; AB 804, which would make housing support services a Medi-Cal benefit and seek federal matching funds; AB 594, which would protect students from being charged for school health insurance after they withdraw and require notice of premium increases; AB 836, which would study and expand California’s midwifery education pipeline; AB 1418, which would require reporting on health coverage trends for eligible employees; and AB 1500, which would expand and preserve abortion.ca.gov as a trusted reproductive health information resource. Each drew supportive testimony from sponsors, health care providers, and advocacy groups, with some opposition to AB 1500 arguing the state should provide broader women’s health information rather than an abortion-focused site. Most of these bills were moved out of committee on party-line or near-party-line votes, and several measures were placed on call before final roll calls.
NM
NM

New Mexico 2025 Regular Session

Senate Chamber Oct 1st, 2025

New Mexico Senate Floor Meeting

Transcript Highlights:
  • I mean, four percent of what they do is abortions.
  • We now have 20,000 abortions in New Mexico. More than 20,000 abortions in New Mexico a year.
  • For a 96% abortion rate in their clinics? Mr.
  • Touched somehow by an abortion. They've had an abortion. They've paid for an abortion.
  • They know somebody who had an abortion.
MN
MN

Minnesota 2025-2026 Regular Session

House Floor Session Mar 13th, 2025

Minnesota House Floor Meeting

Transcript Highlights:
  • number of abortions in the state.
  • These people in this abortion clinic said, "We cannot give you an abortion because you..." look like
  • provider for an abortion.
  • services for non-abortion services.
  • So this isn't about abortion. Abortion is fully funded, same as it has been.
MN
MN

Minnesota 2025-2026 Regular Session

Motion to take up HF5084, proposing an amendment to the Minnesota Constitution 5/13/26

Minnesota House Floor Meeting

Transcript Highlights:
  • </c> abortion policy in our state. abortion policy in our state.
  • </c> schedule an abortion? schedule an abortion?
  • </c> abortion up to birth. abortion up to birth.
  • </c> Abortion up to birth. Abortion up to birth.
  • </c> plus abortions plus abortions every<01:26:15.520><c> year.
MN
MN

Minnesota 2025-2026 Regular Session

Press Conference: Reproductive Freedom Caucus Present 2025 Priorities - 02/17/25

Transcript Highlights:
  • We know that the work to punish people for having abortions, people who help people have abortions, or
  • people who talk about people having abortions continues in states around us and from the anti-abortion
  • people have abortions or people who help people have abortions or people who talk<00:01:27.960><c> about
  • </c> States like Texas who banned abortion States like Texas who banned abortion before<00:01:41.920>
  • </c> people who want to ban abortion people who want to ban abortion Nationwide<00:01:52.840><c> and<
NH
NH

New Hampshire 2025 Regular Session

Senate Health and Human Services (01/22/2025)

Health and Human Services

Transcript Highlights:
  • or abortions after 15 weeks.
  • the abortions were performed.
  • the abortions were performed.
  • Method used to perform the abortions, gestational age when the abortions were performed.
  • Thank you for letting me read. abortion data or more detailed abortion abortion data or more detailed
Committee: Senate Health and Human Services
NM
NM

New Mexico 2026 Regular Session

Senate Chamber Feb 10th, 2026 at 12:22 pm

New Mexico Senate Floor Meeting

Transcript Highlights:
  • — Then we pay again for the abortion.
  • Somehow, had an abortion, paid for an abortion. You loved somebody that had an abortion.
  • It just erased all abortion laws.
  • And quite frankly, if you want to hide something about abortion, the number of abortions, you want to
  • Abortion affects men and women.
NM
NM

New Mexico 2026 Regular Session

Senate Chamber Feb 10th, 2026

New Mexico Senate Floor Meeting

Transcript Highlights:
  • , then we pay again for the abortion.
  • Had an abortion. Paid for an abortion. You love somebody that had an abortion.
  • And, quite frankly, if you want to hide something about abortion, the number of abortions, you want to
  • Abortion affects men and women.
  • He was actually against abortion. He was actually against abortion.
Summary: The Senate convened with a quorum, prayer, pledges, and a series of announcements recognizing visiting groups and guests, including Pecos High School’s boys cross-country champions, School-Based Health Care Day, Route 66 Centennial activities, New Mexico Highlands University, an honorary lieutenant governor and shadow senator, and Bernalillo County officials. The chamber also received House messages on several bills and a gubernatorial message authorizing consideration of Senate Bill 130, which would change insurance and pharmacy rules related to cholesterol treatment and screening. Committee reports were adopted on several measures, including Senate Bill 183, Senate Bills 211 and 222, Senate Bill 254, Senate Bill 235 as a committee substitute, Senate Bill 40 as a Judiciary Committee substitute, and Senate Bill 104. The Senate then moved to third reading and took up Senate Bill 30, which repeals the state’s abortion reporting requirement. The bill drew extensive debate: supporters argued the reporting law is outdated, unnecessary, and creates privacy and safety risks for providers, while opponents said the data is needed for transparency, public health oversight, and accountability, and objected to the loss of reporting on a sensitive issue. After a roll call vote, Senate Bill 30 passed 24-15. The Senate next passed Senate Bill 43 unanimously, updating parole board procedures, including evidence-based practices, reimbursement for closed hearings, and scheduling protections for homicide victims’ families. It also passed Senate Finance Committee substitute for Senate Bill 35 unanimously, creating judgeships in the First and Second Judicial Districts. Debate then began on Senate Bill 193, which would increase transfers from the Irrigation Works Construction Fund to the acequia community ditch infrastructure fund from $2.5 million to $5 million; the sponsor explained the increase as necessary to meet growing statewide acequia needs, while senators raised concerns about existing fund balances and whether the higher transfer was justified.
MN
MN

Minnesota 2025-2026 Regular Session

House Health Finance and Policy Committee 2/12/25

Health Finance and Policy

Transcript Highlights:
  • , promotes abortions, or directly refers women to an abortion provider.
  • , promotes abortions, or directly refers women to an abortion provider.
  • , promotes abortions, or directly refers women to an abortion provider.
  • , promotes abortions, or directly refers women to an abortion provider.
  • , promotes abortions, or directly refers women to an abortion provider.
Committee: House Health Finance and Policy
MN
MN

Minnesota 2025-2026 Regular Session

Committee on Finance - 01/29/25

Finance

Transcript Highlights:
  • But I would say every once in a while it happens spontaneously. Why don't we let Ms.
  • 25.520><c> happens</c> say every once in a while it happens say every once in a while it happens spontaneously
  • 28.360><c> I</c><00:26:28.520><c> could</c><00:26:28.960><c> chair</c><00:26:29.960><c> uh</c> spontaneously
  • followup I could chair uh spontaneously followup I could chair uh why<00:26:30.159><c> don't</c><00:
Committee: Senate Finance