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MS
Mississippi 2026 Regular Session
MS House Floor - 2 February, 2026; 2:00 PM
Mississippi House Floor Meeting
Transcript Highlights:
- I pledge allegiance to the flag of the United States of America and to the republic for which it stands
- I pledge allegiance to the flag of the United States of America and to the republic for which it stands
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Summary:
The House opened with prayer by Representative Hulum of Harrison, followed by the Pledge of Allegiance. After the roll call, the chamber found a quorum present and approved dispensing with the reading of the journal. There were no select committee reports, no resolutions or memorials, and no guest introductions noted at that point. The Speaker also thanked members for their calls and prayers following the recent death of his father.
The main business of the day was procedural and organizational rather than substantive legislation. The House agreed to dispense with the reading of bill introductions, and the clerk announced a series of committee meetings scheduled for later that day and the following day. The Speaker said no floor work was expected that day, that the House would likely recess and reconvene the next afternoon, and that regular floor work would begin Wednesday morning after the committee deadline.
During member announcements, Representative Ford introduced Dr. Sarah Robertson as the doctor of the day. Other members mentioned upcoming meetings and events, including AET, the capital prayer group, Public Utilities, and primary care day. The House then adopted a motion to adjourn until 10:00 a.m. the next day.
TX
Transcript Highlights:
- I'm proud to represent the heart of Texas in the United States Congress.
- This is a preface to... the President of the United States, who does not care about what the law is,
- Trump, but Republicans here in the House, Republicans in the United States House...
- Our entire Democratic caucus in Congress is so united.
- We are all united, from the legislature to Congress, in fighting against it.
TX
Transcript Highlights:
- Didn't the United States just accept a gift from Qatar? The jet. I haven't heard from them on that.
- That would be inconsistent if the President of the United States is accepting gifts from Qatar.
- Is that not inconsistent with what the President of the United States is doing?
- removes language from lines 20 to 21 that previously stated, unless it is the policy or practice of the United
- acceptable from non-immigrant visa holders and nationals who are seeking temporary entry into the United
TX
Texas 89th 2nd C.S.
Senate SessionReading and Referral of Bills Mar 17th, 2025
Texas Senate Floor Meeting
Transcript Highlights:
- Huffman relating to the unlawful possession of a firearm by a person not lawfully present in the United
- Senate Bill 1936 by Hinojosa of Hidalgo relating to definition of an abuse unit for certain controlled
- Creighton, recognizing the strategic importance of the Panama Canal to the economic strength of the United
- strategic importance of the Gulf of America to the economic and security interests of Texas and the United
- SCR 41 by Blanco urging the United States Department of Commerce to maintain the tomato suspension agreement
HI
Hawaii 2025 Regular Session
House Chamber - Tue Mar 11, 2025, 12:00PM HST - Day 29
Hawaii House Floor Meeting
Transcript Highlights:
- We have seen what is possible when diverse stakeholders unite, embracing the value of kuleana, the shared
- We have seen what is possible when diverse stakeholders unite, embracing the value of kuleana, the shared
- We have seen what is possible when diverse stakeholders unite, embracing the value of kuleana, the shared
- We have seen what is possible when diverse stakeholders unite, embracing the value of kuleana, the shared
- We have seen what is possible when diverse stakeholders unite, embracing the value of kuleana, the shared
NH
New Hampshire 2026 Regular Session
Senate Energy and Natural Resources (01/08/2026)
Energy and Natural Resources
Transcript Highlights:
- Is that the intent of this, but with a much smaller unit?
- Well, what with a much smaller unit?
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if <01:25:46.159>I Um, however, these units, if I Um, however, these units, - And again the that are met by this unit.
MN
Minnesota 2025-2026 Regular Session
Fraud Committee Meeting - 2026-05-13
Fraud Prevention and State Agency Oversight Policy
Transcript Highlights:
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has <00:19:20.559>done Medicaid fraud control unit has done Medicaid - Unit had the most provider fraud convictions when compared to similarly sized states.
- And I agree the AG's office has done some good work in the Medicaid fraud control unit.
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And in the Medicaid fraud control unit. - And in the Medicaid fraud control unit.
WY
Wyoming 2026 Regular Session
House Corporations, Elections & Political Subdivisions, February 23, 2026
Corporations, Elections & Political Subdivisions
Transcript Highlights:
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States. United States. United States. - government, supported by the United government, supported by the United Nations.
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the <00:04:16.720>IRS Inside the United States, the IRS Inside the United States, the - uh perpetuated in the United States. uh perpetuated in the United States.
Bills:
HB0086
NM
New Mexico 2026 Regular Session
House - Commerce and Economic Development Feb 11th, 2026 at 05:14 pm
House Commerce & Economic Development Committee
Transcript Highlights:
- Targets extremely dangerous weapons, a definition provided by the Supreme Court of the United States,
- While Section 18, United States Code, 926A prohibits the creation of state-level gun registries, this
- I also know that under Title 18, United States Code, Section 242, it's a federal crime to deprive any
- Because we live in the most dangerous city in the United States, or at least it's in the top five.
- Madam Chair, Representative, so the Supreme Court, when it decided United States v.
Keywords:
State Fairgrounds District, fairgrounds bonds, public financing, bond authorization, gross receipts tax, gaming tax, tax-backed bonds, infrastructure funding, Albuquerque fairgrounds, State Fair Tid, economic development, municipal bonds, revenue pledge, capital projects, New Mexico finance, technology, innovation, advisory board, entrepreneurial support, stakeholder representation
MN
Transcript Highlights:
- I lead the institutional registration and licensing unit at OHE.
- Uh sections 21 through our small unit.
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MA
Massachusetts 2025-2026 Regular Session
Senate Session (Full Formal without Calendar) Jun 21st, 2026 at 11:00 am
Massachusetts Senate Floor Meeting
Transcript Highlights:
- I pledge allegiance to the flag of the United States of America and to the Republic for which it stands
- He attended Harvard College briefly after high school, served in the United States Navy as World War
- His professional roles include leadership at Harbridge House, senior positions at the United States Department
- of Transportation, and service as an undersecretary in the United States Department of Health and Human
Summary:
The Senate convened, recited the Pledge of Allegiance, and adopted several organizational orders at the start of the session. Members were appointed to committees to notify the Governor, Lieutenant Governor, Council, and House that the Senate was ready to do business, and those committees were discharged after delivering the messages. The Senate also adopted an order to print and bind the Daily Journal for the session and deposit a certified copy with the Secretary of the Commonwealth.
The chamber then acted on procedural matters, including a Rules Committee report recommending suspension of Joint Rule 12 for a petition to establish a sick leave bank for Shannon Manning, a trial court employee; the rule was suspended and the matter referred to the Judiciary Committee. Additional House petitions were likewise referred under suspension of Joint Rule 12. The Senate also adopted an order to adjourn until the next day at 11:00 a.m.
Later, members offered an adjournment in memory of Charles D. Baker III, age 97, highlighting his military service, public and private sector career, teaching, civic involvement, and family life. The Senate adopted the motion, observed a moment of silence, and adjourned in his memory.
MS
Mississippi 2026 Regular Session
MS House Floor - 27 February, 2026; 9:00 AM
Mississippi House Floor Meeting
Transcript Highlights:
- I pledge allegiance to the flag of the United States of America and to the republic for which it stands
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States <00:02:19.200>of to the flag of the United States of to the flag - of the United States of America<00:02:20.440>
and <00:02:20.680>to <00:02:20.920>the
Summary:
The House convened with prayer and the Pledge of Allegiance led by Hudson Hollandsworth, a senior at Pisgah High School sponsored by Representative Shanks. After the roll call, the clerk confirmed a quorum was present, and the House dispensed with reading the journal. There were no reports from select committees, no resolutions or memorials, and no items taken up from the calendar.
During introductions of guests, Representative Butler Washington introduced Dr. Fred Ken C. Jr. as the House doctor of the day. She noted that he is a Jackson native, a Provine High School graduate, an Alcorn State University graduate, a Navy veteran, an emergency medicine physician in Jackson, and a small business owner. The House welcomed him.
No announcements were made by the clerk or members, and no legislation was debated or voted on beyond routine procedural motions. The House then adopted a motion to adjourn and stood adjourned until 4:00 p.m. on Monday.
TX
Texas 89th Regular
89th Legislative Session - First Called Session Aug 11th, 2025
Texas House Floor Meeting
Transcript Highlights:
- recognizes the Honorable Angie Chen Button of Dallas County to lead us in the Pledges of Allegiance to the United
- I pledge allegiance to the flag of the United States of America, and to the Republic for which it stands
- recognizes the Honorable Angie Chen Button of Dallas County to lead us in the Pledges of Allegiance to the United
- I pledge allegiance to the flag of the United States of America, and to the Republic for which it stands
Keywords:
redistricting, congressional districts, Texas Legislature, elections, 2020 Census, 997, house, all
MN
Minnesota 2025 1st Special Session
House Floor Session 4/25/25 - Part 1
Minnesota House Floor Meeting
Transcript Highlights:
- Please remain standing and recite the pledge of allegiance to the flag of the United States of America
- To the flag of the United States of America and to the republic for which it stands, one nation, indivisible
- To the flag of the United States of To the flag of the United States of America<00:01:13.760>
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NJ
New Jersey 2026-2027 Regular Session
Assembly Appropriations Jun 8th, 2026
Transcript Highlights:
- I pledge to the United States of America and to the Republic for which it stands, one nation, under God
- But again, this isn't going to change what the market allows that unit to be rented for.
- guess what the next unit that he rents is going to be?
- It doesn't create more affordable units. All it does is make the landlord's job more...
- It doesn't create more affordable units.
AZ
Transcript Highlights:
- So to wrap it up here... ...this is a method to reassert our sovereignty as United States citizens in
- Mexico to the United States and vice versa.
- This was for six units, minimal expenses for the whole development.
- This was for six units, minimal expenses for the whole development.
- or lower, but I do think it's an issue for the smaller or like 20 units or lower.
Bills:
SB1206, SB1254, SB1290, SB1421, SB1432, SB1515, SB1563, SB1641, SB1649, SB1670, SB1671, SB1747
Keywords:
storm damage, catastrophic storm, hail damage, wind damage, roof repair, roof replacement, post-storm repairs, insurance claim, property and casualty insurance, adjuster, public adjuster, contractor licensing, homeowner protections, deductible waiver, insurance fraud prevention, storm chaser, residential construction contract, workers' compensation, joint check, claim solicitation
Summary:
The Commerce Committee heard and acted on a long series of bills, with several strike-everything amendments. SB 1421, dealing with restrictions on financial institutions, check cashers, and remittances involving undocumented immigrants, drew strong opposition on constitutional and economic grounds and support from the sponsor as a sovereignty measure; the committee rejected a Villegas affordable-housing striker and gave the bill a due pass recommendation. SB 1254, a continuation/cleanup bill for the Industrial Commission of Arizona and its divisions, was explained as mostly renaming and administrative changes and passed unanimously after adopting the chairman’s striker. SB 1515 created a Public Safety Parity Fund for DPS and corrections retention bonuses funded by investment earnings from the Budget Stabilization Fund; law enforcement witnesses supported it as a needed retention tool, while some members objected to using rainy-day fund interest, and it passed on a split vote. SB 1206 updated homeowner protection rules for adjusters and contractors after disasters, limiting certain conduct during loss events and emergency responses, and passed unanimously after amendment.
The committee also approved SB 1563, which continues the Barbering and Cosmetology Board and lowers some fee caps, after testimony that the board protects public health and sanitation. SB 1649 established a Digital Assets Strategic Reserve Fund; a Ripple Labs witness discussed self-custody options for unclaimed crypto, while an Aguilar striker would have required reporting on employers whose workers receive public assistance, but that amendment failed and the underlying bill passed. SB 1290, originally about HOA closed meetings, became a major debate over transparency versus privacy; opponents warned the Carter striker would force disclosure of sensitive member and employee matters, supporters argued HOAs should not take secret action, and the committee adopted both the Aguilar consumer-protection striker and the Carter HOA transparency striker before passing the bill. SB 1670, preempting local contractor licensing and allowing certain journeyman licenses, was amended with a Villegas striker aimed at landlord algorithmic pricing and passed unanimously.
The committee continued the Arizona Department of Gaming, Racing, and Boxing/MMA commissions in SB 1671, with the chairman’s amendment narrowing reporting requirements and adding aggregate complaint reporting; the department said it had worked with auditors and supported the bill, which passed. The meeting then moved into SB 1747, beginning discussion of social media application requirements for developers and covered companies, including age verification and parental consent, but the transcript cuts off before further testimony or action on that bill.
KY
Kentucky 2026 Regular Session
Capital Projects and Bond Oversight Committee - (3-19-26) - Upon Adjournment of Both Chambers
Transcript Highlights:
- The scope of the work includes five state house buildings: two general housing units, one facility building
- , the minimum security unit, the East Region Training Center, the restricted housing unit, and the gym
- , the minimum security unit, the East Region Training Center, the restricted housing unit, and the gym
- , the minimum security unit, the East Region Training Center, the restricted housing unit, and the gym
- , the minimum security unit, the East Region Training Center, the restricted housing unit, and the gym
Keywords:
00:02 Call to Order and Roll Call
00:45 Approval of Minutes
01:01 Information Items
06:25 Project Rpt from Postsecondary Institutions-KCTCS
10:50 Project Rpt from Finance and Admin Cabinet
18:08 Lease Rpt from Finance and Admin Cabinet
27:12 Rpt from OFM – KY Infrastructure Authority
33:56 Rpt from OFM – CED EDF Grants
47:20 Rpt from OFM – Office of Financial Mgmt
56:53 Adjournment, 958, all
Summary:
The committee first handled routine business, including approval of the February meeting minutes and several information items. Those items covered university equipment purchases, school district and transportation-related debt issuances, Northern Kentucky University’s planned construction-manager/general-contractor delivery method for the medical examiner/crime lab relocation project, a lease-space advertisement, postsecondary asset preservation allocations, and lease-law compliance reports. Members then discussed the Northern Kentucky crime lab project in more detail; staff explained that the memorandum of agreement would cover the construction portion while the lease would cover operations, and members were told the project should move forward without procurement problems.
The committee approved a Kentucky Community and Technical College System project to modify the fire academy maintenance building after the related dormitory project was set aside because of major cost overruns. KCTCS said the dormitory would be about $3 million over budget, so it would not be bid; instead, the maintenance building would be expanded to add showers and restroom/locker facilities, bringing that project from $2 million to about $3.2 million. The committee also approved a Transportation Cabinet project for the Hardin County I-65 southbound commercial motor vehicle station relocation, with members asking about the estimate, the lack of a direct prior example, and the fact that the loadometer equipment itself would be purchased separately and was not included in the construction estimate.
Finance and Administration Cabinet lease items were then considered. The committee approved a Department of Public Advocacy lease in Christian County and a Transportation Cabinet vehicle regulation lease in Kenton County, both negotiated down from initial asking prices and both including utilities. Two lease modifications were reported without action: a Department of Revenue fit-up in Jefferson County and an expanded vehicle regulation lease in Adair County. Members also approved a package of Kentucky Infrastructure Authority items, including four loans and six Cleaner Water Program grant reallocations, covering sewer and water projects such as MSD’s Patty’s Run flood pumping station, Paducah-McCracken County’s wastewater treatment plant, Mount Washington’s lift station replacement, and Eminence’s wastewater plant expansion.
Finally, the committee heard a batch of Kentucky Product Development Initiative economic development grants and approved the action items in one vote. The projects included due diligence and infrastructure work for industrial and site-development projects in multiple counties, with local match requirements and KEDFA approvals described for each. The committee also received three line-item water grants from House Bill 1 that required no action, and the meeting ended after the grant presentations and approvals.
TX
Texas 89th Regular
Senate Committee on Health and Human Services May 20th, 2025
Health & Human Services
Transcript Highlights:
- This bill allows a hospital to have a mobile stroke unit licensed under the hospital's license.
- These mobile stroke units are specialized ambulances equipped with a CT scanner and staffed with personnel
- Then, to come back and practice in Texas, they have to go through the process in the United States.
- We'll let a few Texans leave so we can Texanize the rest of the United States, how's that?
- Background checks through the central background unit at HHSC are considered complete.
Bills:
HB163, HB216, HB721, HB2035, HB2038, HB3057, HB3153, HB3233, HB3595, HB3801, HB3812, HB4076, HB4129, HB4377, HB4535, HB4666, HB4730, HB4743, HB4903, HB5149, HB5155, HB1534, HB163, HB216
Keywords:
epinephrine, healthcare, emergency response, administration, medical policy, health care, itemized billing, patient rights, provider regulations, Texas Health and Safety Code, cost disclosure, insurance, benefit plan, administrators, chemical dependency, treatment facilities, minor admissions, parental notice, mental health, medical licensing
HI
Hawaii 2025 Regular Session
HWN, HWN DEFER Public Hearings 04-10-2025
Transcript Highlights:
- signed up, which is the same choice that beneficiaries are making when they elect to take a housing unit
- signed up, which is the same choice that beneficiaries are making when they elect to take a housing unit
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Summary:
The Committee on Hawaiian Affairs heard nominations for several members of the Burial Council and the Hawaiian Homes Commission. For Burial Council nominations, the Department of Land and Natural Resources’ Historic Preservation Division testified in support of Leimana Abunes, Cyrus Sito, Chantel Freeman, and Chadley Shiml Fenig, emphasizing their genealogical ties, cultural knowledge, experience with iwi kupuna, and commitment to preservation and reinterment. Each nominee also briefly introduced themselves and described their background and motivation to serve. Committee members said they had favorable conversations with the nominees and indicated votes would be taken at the end of the agenda.
The committee then took up Governor’s Message 773, Shaylin Ornellas, for the Hawaiian Homes Commission. Testimony in support was strong, including 45 written supports and no opposition, along with oral testimony from the Department of Hawaiian Home Lands and community supporters. Supporters highlighted Ornellas’ education, real estate and development experience, public service, and connection to Kauaʻi and homestead communities. Ornellas said she was answering a call to serve and discussed her background and commitment to the community.
Members questioned Ornellas closely about Act 279, the DHHL waitlist, beneficiary consultation, housing options, and the department’s “paper lease” practice. She said Act 279 was intended to help reduce the waitlist, supported broader housing options and beneficiary input, and acknowledged limited familiarity with the technical details of paper leases. One senator raised concerns that paper leases may not guarantee actual lots and urged further research. The discussion also touched on policy issues such as beneficiaries maintaining their waitlist positions after declining offers or taking rentals, with committee members noting these are commission policy choices rather than statutory mandates.
TX
Texas 89th 2nd C.S.
Pensions, Investments & Financial Services Mar 24th, 2025
Pensions, Investments & Financial Services
Transcript Highlights:
- We began construction on 5 communities over 1600 units during COVID.
- Our operating costs were $4000 a unit a year. They're now $5500 to $6000.38 to 50% higher.
- I'm currently assigned to the Colleyville Police Department Special Investigations Unit.
- Our unit specializes in organized crime and financial crime.
- I'm also assigned to the United States Secret Service cybercrimes Task Force. I work money cases.