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TX
Transcript Highlights:
- Senator Josey Garcia remarked, "As we proceed with HR1025, transparency and community engagement are
- House Bill 195 provides more transparency in taxation. I like to call it 'taxparency.'
- The comptroller's office is completely transparent.
- This is about transparency for our voters.
- Transparency and spending over a half a billion dollars on some...
Keywords:
occupation tax, securities, financial regulation, tax exemption, legislative amendment, capital gains tax, realized gains, unrealized gains, investment income, asset sale, capital assets, wealth tax, estate tax, trust tax, tax limitation, constitutional amendment, Texas Constitution, Article VIII, property tax, sales tax
CA
California 2025-2026 Regular Session
Assembly Budget Subcommittee No. 7 on Accountability and Oversight Aug 20th, 2025
Transcript Highlights:
- In fact, we know that instead of driving down... the national debt, public and non-public payments have
- It caps the total state directed payment amounts for inpatient hospital and nursing facility services
- at 100% of Medicare payment rates.
- It simplifies the payment plans by and large.
- payment error rate.
NM
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- Also, for the capitation payments for the MCOs for behavioral health, that was another rubbing point;
- We really, I mean, we were very focused on the payment error rate. That's good.
- We really, I mean, we were very focused on the payment error rate, to be honest.
- We know many of the drivers for the payment error...
- We know many of the drivers for the payment error rate.
MN
Minnesota 2025 1st Special Session
House Workforce, Labor, and Economic Development Finance and Policy Committee 2/13/25 - Part 1
Workforce, Labor, and Economic Development Finance and Policy
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- despite macroeconomic trends of low unemployment rates and decreasing experience rating benefit payments
- despite macroeconomic trends of low unemployment rates and decreasing experience-rating benefit payments
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MN
Minnesota 2025 1st Special Session
Committee on Agriculture, Veterans, Broadband and Rural Development - 02/26/25
Agriculture, Veterans, Broadband, and Rural Development
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for wolf kill then there's no uh payment for wolf kill then there's no uh payment - But what we base our payment or non-payment on is what does the investigator say?
- But what we base our payment or non-payment on is what does the investigator say?
- But what we base our payment or non-payment on is what does the investigator say?
- But what we base our payment or non-payment on is what does the investigator say?
AZ
Transcript Highlights:
- So please know the spirit was in the direction of transparency and collaboration.
- procedures for verifying SNAP eligibility, and contain reporting requirements relating to the SNAP payment
- law that directs unrestricted federal monies to be deposited into the state general fund for the payment
- Regarding the Rio Nuevo district, it states that after the payment of operating expenses and debt service
- Chairman and Senator Leach, after all the payments of their operating expenses and debt service, 80%
Bills:
HB4154, HB4155, HB4156, HB4157, HB4158, HB4159, HB4160, HB4161, HB4162, HB4163, HB4164, HB4165, HB4166, HB4167, HB4168, HB4169, SB1847, SB1848, SB1849, SB1850, SB1851, SB1852, SB1853, SB1854, SB1855, SB1856, SB1857, SB1858, SB1859, SB1860, SB1861, SB1862
Keywords:
general appropriations act, budget, biennial budget, state spending, fiscal year 2026-2027, appropriations, state agencies, public funding, education funding, health and human services, public safety, transportation, government operations, budget bill, fiscal policy, state finance, spending plan, legislative budget, capital appropriations, operating budget
CA
California 2025-2026 Regular Session
Senate Energy, Utilities and Communications Committee May 12th, 2026
Energy, Utilities and Communications
Transcript Highlights:
- Option 3.1.1 contemplates establishing a state insurer for electric utility payments.
- compensation program that requires survivors to sign away lifelong legal rights in exchange for payments
- We need to take a look at the state-managed fast pay facility to accelerate payments to survivors and
- As financial difficulties mount, some survivors have struggled to make mortgage payments or have opted
- folks that, you know, have talked about supporting a state-managed fast pay facility to accelerate payments
Summary:
The committee held the first of several informational hearings on the SB 254 Natural Catastrophe Resiliency Study, focused on wildfire risk, utility liability, and how to finance catastrophic losses. Chair Allen opened by describing California’s recent utility-ignited wildfires, the creation of the wildfire fund under AB 1054, and SB 254’s extension of that fund and requirement for a study. The California Earthquake Authority, as wildfire fund administrator, presented the report’s process and findings, emphasizing that the study was intended to be neutral and broad, based on extensive stakeholder outreach, and that the status quo is not working well for survivors, communities, ratepayers, insurers, or utilities.
CEA’s report organized recommendations into three policy pathways: continued mitigation investment, more equitable allocation of catastrophe burdens, and expanded state roles in catastrophe financing. For utilities, the report discussed options such as setting a binding risk-tolerance standard, preserving safety certificate accountability, tying executive compensation more directly to safety, creating confidential reporting with safe-harbor protections, reforming utility liability including possible changes to inverse condemnation, limiting damages, reducing insurance subrogation, and creating a fast-pay facility for survivors. The financing analysis compared a more durable wildfire fund, risk transfer/reinsurance, liability reforms, and state-backed mechanisms such as a state insurer, a state backstop, and broader funding for community wildfire mitigation.
The CPUC said wildfire mitigation oversight has improved, but wildfire-related costs are driving electricity bills higher and creating an affordability crisis. The Office of Energy Infrastructure Safety highlighted its wildfire mitigation plan review and field inspections, and recommended stronger safety reporting and more safety-weighted executive compensation. In member discussion, senators and assemblymembers focused on the cost of the status quo, whether the burden should be shared by ratepayers, utilities, the state, or other parties, and whether California should consider broader disaster-financing approaches. Several members raised concerns about inverse condemnation, the pace of survivor compensation, local land-use responsibility, and the need for a more comprehensive statewide solution rather than piecemeal bills. No votes or formal actions were taken; the hearing was informational only.
HI
Hawaii 2026 Regular Session
FIN Info Briefing - Thu Jan 15, 2026 @ 9:00 AM HST
Hawaii House Floor Meeting
NM
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- If you use that for down payment assistance, you may get about a $120, $130 reduction in your payment
- You may get about a $120, $130 reduction in your payment.
- But I think on the down payment assistance...
- The certificate of occupancy doesn't trigger the tax payment.
- And if your mortgage payment is, say— ...is double the rate and then at 3%.
MN
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for all counties make direct payments for all counties make direct payments - <01:15:51.080>
and fairness transparency and fairness transparency and accountability<01:15 - This fosters transparency and allows for careful scrutiny of their actions.
- This fosters transparency and allows for careful scrutiny of their actions.
- make sure they're totally transparent make sure they're totally transparent but<01:36:02.520>
FL
Florida 2025 Regular Session
Rules Apr 16th, 2025
Transcript Highlights:
- LEGAL ADVICE IT ESTABLISHES CLEAR RULES FOR PERMISSIBLE SERVICES AND PROHIBITED PRACTICES AND TRANSPARENCY
- REIMBURSABLE ASSETS WHICH SUGGESTS THE WORK HAS BEEN DONE SO IT IS FOR REIMBURSEMENT, NOT FOR ADVANCE PAYMENT
- SENATORS, THIS AMENDMENT MAKES 2 IMPORTANT CHANGES TO ENSURE CONSISTENCY AND TRANSPARENCY WHEN IT COMES
- CONSIDERED IN THIS FRAMED DRUG AND I'VE BEEN WORKING ALONGSIDE SENATOR CALATAYUD TO AND INCREASE TRANSPARENCY
- I LIKE TO REMIND YOU ARE THE OFFICERS ARE NOT THE VICTIMS AND IT IS IMPERATIVE TO HAVE AS MUCH TRANSPARENCY
WY
Wyoming 2026 Regular Session
Select Committee on School Finance Recalibration, June 24, 2026 - AM
Select Committee on School Finance Recalibration
Transcript Highlights:
- The legislature started payments from the School Foundation Program one month sooner than the prior
- Rather than beginning payments on August 15th of each school year, that has now been increased up to
- Some districts are much more transparent in how those are displayed than others.
- In my district, it's recapture payments. In my district, it's very sort of steady eddy, right?
- I get a payment every month. I'm allowed to invest that until it's used. And so, Mr.
WY
Wyoming 2026 Regular Session
House Floor Session-Day 15, February 26, 2026-PM
Wyoming House Floor Meeting
Transcript Highlights:
- So these are super rural and rural designations that Medicare already uses for Medicare payments.
- The bill is about matching Medicaid payments to Medicare payments.
- And you know, a lot of our state probably counts as super rural. payments.
- Um the super rule is lowest payments.
- and Hospital Service 57, Transparency and Hospital Service Pricing.
MN
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- We remain committed to being transparent stewards of public funds and ensuring our work continues to
- stewards of public funds and transparent stewards of public funds and ensuring<01:12:36.320>
our< - Improving student aid award letters would change that by requiring clear, consistent, and transparent
- ,<01:19:20.080>
affordability, <01:19:20.800>and towards transparency, affordability - . payments. payments.
CA
Transcript Highlights:
- The MOU and parity package include one-time stabilization payments for represented and non-represented
- child care providers, as well as a one-time cost-of-living adjustment catch-up payment for represented
- Finally, the bill appropriates $372 million in Prop 2 general fund for a supplemental pension payment
- The bill appropriates $372 million in Prop 2 general fund for a supplemental pension payment towards
- We also want to pledge our partnership in bringing down the CalFresh payment...
FL
Florida 2026 4th Special Session
February 12, 2026 - 12:30 PM
Transcript Highlights:
- Payment, would you like to close on your bill? I will simply say, thank you so much, Madam Chair.
- committee, the PS for HB 1013, enhances consumer protection by requiring nurse registries to be more transparent
- about their business model, transparent requirement.
TX
Transcript Highlights:
- Voted out of committee, House Bill 3636 by Chairman Metcalf relating to the payment of restitution by
- This preserves transparency and communication with the courts while ensuring that budgets meet all legal
- testimony provided in Senate criminal justice hearing that SB 663 enhances the efficiency and transparency
TX
Transcript Highlights:
- bill we unanimously voted out of committee, House Bill 3636 by Chairman Metcalfe, relating to the payment
- This preserves transparency and communication with the courts while ensuring that budgets meet all legal
- testimony provided in the Senate Criminal Justice hearing that SB 663 enhances the efficiency and transparency
Keywords:
community supervision, budget approval, corrections department, strategic plan, judicial oversight, SB 958, Texas Government Code, nondisclosure, order of nondisclosure, criminal history record information, trafficking of persons, human trafficking, compelling prostitution, survivor rights, record sealing, expunction, deferred adjudication, prostitution, controlled substances, theft
OK
Oklahoma 2026 Regular Session
Senate Legislative Session Apr 13th, 2026 at 01:30 pm
Oklahoma Senate Floor Meeting
Bills:
HB3767, HB3934, HB4199, HB4336, HB2947, HB3834, HB4302, HB4095, HB3287, HB3649, HB4430, HB4431, HB2059, HB3647, HB3986, HB3548, HB3661, HB4346, HB3075, HB4273, HB3391, HB4128, HB3557, HB3239, HB3982, HB2123, HB2979, HB2997, HB3148, HB4108, HB4143, HB4266, HB2053, HB4058, SR30
Keywords:
dentistry, licensing, dental hygiene, foreign-trained dentists, temporary license, public health, emergency response, child care, workforce, pilot program, affordable care, income eligibility, interventional pain management, pain management clinic, chronic pain, acute pain, spinal injections, epidural steroid injection, peripheral nerve block, nerve ablation
MN
Minnesota 2025-2026 Regular Session
House Children and Families Finance and Policy Committee 2/18/26
Children and Families Finance and Policy
Transcript Highlights:
- We can stop payments, disqualify people, establish overpayments.
- We can stop payments, disqualify people, establish overpayments.
- We can stop payments, disqualify people, establish overpayments.
- Um, that's another reason why we might stop payment immediately and open an investigation.
- We stopped payments uh at action.