Video & Transcript Research : 'term length'

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HI

Hawaii 2026 Regular Session

Tourism and Gaming Working Group (TGWG) - Thu Feb 19, 2026 @ 4:00 PM HST

Hawaii House Floor Meeting

Transcript Highlights:
  • it's the clinical term that's used to identify by what we might otherwise call gambling addiction.
  • The the terms around all of this can get very confusing.
  • <01:13:05.360> it's<01:13:05.600> the gambling is a clinical term it's the gambling
  • is a clinical term it's the clinical<01:13:06.239> term<01:13:06.560> that's<01:13:06.800
  • The point of different terms for this.
TX

Texas 89th Regular

Public Education May 6th, 2025

Public Education

Transcript Highlights:
  • You use a term like ISD profiteers.
  • In terms of the paychecks, here's the question: If you're a teacher...
  • You get paid, and then you make your decision in terms of where that money goes.
  • I mean, when you're talking about most of the contents of this bill, again, in terms In terms of what
  • You know, that's a term that changes based on who we're talking about.
NH

New Hampshire 2025 Regular Session

Senate Judiciary (02/11/2025)

Judiciary

Transcript Highlights:
  • Well, everybody's short staffed, but in terms of the assistant deputy medical examiners that they short
  • if the committee would be open to it or working with the sponsor just for some process changes in terms
  • In terms of the fatality, a quarter of the number of homicides in the state of New Hampshire during the
  • 18:53.600> of<01:18:53.760> the<01:18:53.960> F<01:18:54.239> fatality terms
  • of the F fatality terms of the F fatality a<01:18:55.639> quarter<01:18:56.000> of<01:
Keywords: 1191, senate, all
NH

New Hampshire 2025 Regular Session

House Finance Division I (03/24/2025)

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  • And then, in terms of, um, just general citizenship information, the federal government does not have
  • But in terms of uh you know, like that.
  • <02:29:58.479> of other areas where there are terms of other areas where there are terms of
  • It doesn't seem to address any specific length of time.
  • address uh any specific length of time. address uh any specific length of time.
Keywords: 928, house, all
Summary: The committee first took up House Bill 733, a third-party litigation financing reporting bill. Representative Cole explained that the bill shifts reporting from the Secretary of State to the courts, which he said removes the fiscal note and helps insurers obtain information for underwriting and premium-setting. The committee accepted the explanation and voted ought to pass; the roll call was 8-0 in favor, with one member taking a pause. The committee then heard House Bill 219, dealing with the renewable portfolio standard and the renewable energy fund. Representative Bose argued the bill would reduce electricity costs by lowering the REC purchase obligation from 220,000 to 170,000, which he said would reduce payments into the renewable energy fund by roughly $1 million to $2 million and save consumers only pennies a month. After questions about timing and whether to wait for a DOE report, the committee voted to retain the bill for further discussion rather than advance it; the motion to retain passed 5-4. House Bill 365 was then discussed as an election-related bill intended to help verify citizenship for voter registration and create a voucher process for people who cannot afford a birth certificate. The sponsor said the Secretary of State may be able to use federal and state databases to verify citizenship, and if not, indigent applicants could receive a voucher reimbursed by the state, with a $25,000 appropriation included. Members raised concerns about the Secretary of State’s access to databases and the bill’s timing and cost, and the committee decided to hold the bill until Secretary Scanlan could come testify. Finally, the committee heard House Bill 552, which updates retiree health coverage rules so dependent children can remain on the plan until age 26, consistent with the Affordable Care Act. DAS officials said retirees pay the full cost for dependents, about $1,000 per month, while the state covers only the retiree and spouse. The committee voted ought to pass unanimously, 9-0. The committee then began discussion of House Bill 572, a housing bill aimed at missing-middle housing, describing a voluntary program to identify developable public land, support construction, and streamline review, but the transcript cuts off before any action on that bill.
NH
Transcript Highlights:
  • And similarly, ALS, in terms of when it gets diagnosed and when I go to those, I know it’s sort of a
  • going to continue to grow in terms of numbers across the state of New Hampshire.
  • In 2019 and 2020, we saw increases of 29 to 30% in terms of patient registration.
  • <01:06:01.279> of Grafton seems to Eclipse it in terms of Grafton seems to Eclipse it in terms
  • There are some broad themes in terms of the board's positions on various bills.
Keywords: 928, house, all
Summary: The Health and Human Services Oversight Committee met on February 2 and first approved the draft minutes from the prior meeting, with minor corrections to the meeting date and attendance notation. DHHS Associate Commissioner Patricia Tilly then gave a department update, describing the current uncertainty around federal priorities and funding, and provided two substantive reports: progress on the new Hampstead Youth Development Center and an update on the department’s review of an ALS registry proposal. She said the YDC project is underway with tree clearing, fencing, stormwater and site-prep work, and remains on track for completion by June 30, 2026 and operation by August 30, 2026. The center currently has 12 youth, and the new design is intended to provide flexibility for fluctuating census levels. On ALS, Tilly explained that HB 576 had prompted the department to examine whether a registry could be built, but the estimated cost of a HIPAA-compliant system was about $750,000. She said DHHS is reviewing whether existing data sources, such as hospital discharge data and CHIS claims data, could provide useful information, but noted both are incomplete for registry purposes. Committee members discussed whether the Rare Disease Advisory Council, Dartmouth, or existing cancer registry infrastructure could help reduce costs. DHHS said it is neutral and willing to continue exploring alternatives, while members emphasized the value of a registry and the need to consider shared infrastructure and funding. The committee also heard from Jenny Horan of the Alzheimer’s Association, who presented the subcommittee’s report on Alzheimer’s disease and related dementias. She said the subcommittee spent the past year gathering information on dementia care, abuse and exploitation issues, caregiver strain, and available services, and is now moving into a second phase focused on identifying gaps and developing a state plan. Members asked about geriatric psychiatric capacity and long-term care availability; Horan said the state has limited capacity and that the plan will help clarify where needs are greatest. She offered to return for follow-up questions at a later meeting. Finally, Olivia May of DHHS presented the quarterly report on the 12-month postpartum Medicaid coverage extension. She said New Hampshire implemented the extension after federal and state action, and the first claims data are still emerging because of reporting lags. In the initial cohort studied, 95% received some medical services during the extended period, 52.4% received mental health or substance use disorder treatment, 26.7% received preventive visits, and 3.2% received heart or hypertension services. Members asked about return on investment and whether higher federal matching rates are being used appropriately; DHHS said it claims the highest possible match based on eligibility group and will return with more data over time. The committee then heard the annual therapeutic cannabis program report from Michael Holt, who said the program had 1,475 registered patients as of June 30, 2024 and that growth has slowed, with New Hampshire having the lowest per-capita medical cannabis enrollment nationally.
KY
Transcript Highlights:
  • And number two, what are the caregivers' involvement in terms of because we've got a pipeline that is
  • of because we've got a pipeline terms of because we've got a pipeline that<00:13:23.920> can<
  • But in terms of those numbers, we probably have four or five that we would love to turn into directly
  • And those funds carry over from one year to the next. >> For the length of the contract. >> For the length
  • And I only say lot of long-term change.
Keywords: 958, all
Summary: The committee first approved the May 12 minutes, then deferred item 285 on the routine personal service contract green list for Western Kentucky University to the July 2026 meeting. It also noted that several deferred university contracts had been withdrawn by the institutions, and then approved the remaining agenda items without objection, including personal service contracts, amendments, memoranda of agreement, Kentucky Entertainment incentive agreements, deferred items, and corrections, except for items pulled for further review. The main pulled item was a Kentucky Administrative Office of the Courts contract supporting Fayette District Court’s juvenile treatment court through Fayette County Public Schools. Court officials explained that the program, created under Supreme Court rules in 2022, serves court-connected juveniles with mental health and related needs, operates at the courthouse, and uses a school-employed program manager funded through a pass-through arrangement with Fayette County Public Schools and the Urban County Government. They said the program has had over 100 referrals, accepted about half, and had at least 25 successful graduates, with 11 high school graduates among participants. Members asked about who pays for drug screens, family involvement, and what counts as successful completion; the officials said the Urban County Government’s Division of Youth Services pays for drug screens and services, and that parents must participate in classes and support services. The committee then approved the contract review, with some members explaining their votes in support and one member emphasizing the committee’s role in reviewing contracts in the public interest. The committee also reviewed two Auditor of Public Accounts contracts. The auditor’s representative said contract 11, with Vantage Point Solutions, will examine the Kentucky Communications Network Authority/Kentucky Wired network for $700,000, well below the $1.5 million appropriated, and that a report is expected before the 2027 regular session. Contract 12 funds a special examination of investment managers used by Kentucky’s retirement systems, prompted by a Legislative Oversight and Investigations request to assess whether investments tied to ESG factors are consistent with fiduciary duties; the representative said the retirement systems have been cooperative and that findings are expected on a similar timeline, with some flexibility built into the deadline. After questions about the Texas litigation referenced in the explanation, the committee approved both auditor contracts without objection.
MN

Minnesota 2025-2026 Regular Session

House Environment and Natural Resources Finance and Policy Committee 4/1/25

Environment and Natural Resources Finance and Policy

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  • We also have system change in our lakes in terms of clear water, which favors species such as bass, and
  • This bill simply talks about the length of the barrel. We've got the amendment that we just passed.
  • Do you guess we have not— We need to up our game in terms of allowing harvest happen, so thank you for
  • <00:43:46.520> solution that is not a good long-term solution that is not a good long-term
  • kind of think about the dictionary term kind of think about the dictionary term for<00:48:29.400
CA

California 2025-2026 Regular Session

Assembly Public Safety Committee Mar 25th, 2025

Transcript Highlights:
  • As far as the workers go, is there a term that they can be in?
  • As far as the workers go, is there a term that they can be in?
  • In terms of administration, I would say to me this bill is really simple. It is.
  • In terms of administration, I would say to me this bill is really simple. It is.
  • In terms of administration, I would say, to me, this bill is really simple.
Summary: The committee heard several public safety and criminal justice bills. AB 837 by Assemblymember Davies would add ketamine transportation to existing drug trafficking law; supporters, including district attorneys and peace officer groups, said it would address a growing and dangerous drug trend, while opponents argued increased penalties do not reduce drug supply and can worsen health harms. The bill was approved on a due-pass-as-amended vote and sent to Appropriations. AB 352 by Assemblymember Pacheco would make threats against judges and court commissioners an aggravating factor in sentencing; judicial and law enforcement groups supported it as a response to rising threats, while ACLU and criminal justice advocates said existing law already covers threats and the bill is unnecessary. It also passed to Appropriations. The committee then took up AB 938 by Assemblymember Bonta, which expands vacatur and affirmative-defense relief for survivors of human trafficking, intimate partner violence, and sexual violence, including for some violent offenses. Survivors and advocates testified that the bill would allow people coerced into crimes to tell their full stories and seek relief, while district attorneys and sheriffs warned it could sweep too broadly and affect public safety. The chair and several members strongly supported the measure, and it passed as amended to Appropriations. AB 475 by Assemblymember Wilson would make prison work assignments voluntary and is tied to a broader effort to remove involuntary servitude language from the state constitution; supporters framed it as a rehabilitation and dignity issue, while one member objected to the premise and cited the defeat of a related ballot measure. The bill was voted out to Appropriations but left on call pending additional votes. Assemblymember Lowenthal presented AB 704, which would allow people convicted of low-level offenses before age 26 to petition to seal and destroy records after a waiting period. Supporters said the bill addresses the limits of expungement in the digital age and recognizes young adult brain development; prosecutors and police groups raised Brady/disclosure concerns and objected to treating 18- to 25-year-olds like children. The committee debated those issues at length before sending the bill to Appropriations. Lowenthal also presented AB 812, which would expand resentencing opportunities for incarcerated firefighters who serve on conservation fire crews; supporters emphasized rehabilitation, wildfire response, and reduced recidivism, and the hearing continued with support testimony and the start of opposition testimony as the transcript ended.
AL

Alabama 2026 Regular Session

Alabama Senate Fiscal Responsibility and Economic Development Committee Mar 11th, 2026

Fiscal Responsibility and Economic Development

Transcript Highlights:
  • So, we did three things with the amendment, and the reason for the length of the amendment is it actually
Keywords: 923, senate, all
CA

California 2025-2026 Regular Session

Assembly Floor Session May 15th, 2025

California House Floor Meeting

Transcript Highlights:
  • natural disaster to find a place to live if a home is available in a mobile home park by limiting the length
Summary: The Assembly convened after a quorum call, prayer, and pledge, then moved through a long Daily File with several major policy bills and multiple commemorative resolutions. The most debated measure was AB 379 on human trafficking and child exploitation. The bill was presented as a stronger, more comprehensive version that increases penalties for adults soliciting minors, adds a loitering offense tied to purchasing commercial sex, raises fines for businesses that facilitate trafficking, creates a Survivor Support Fund, and establishes grants for victim services and vertical prosecution. Several members spoke in support, while Assemblymember Sharp-Collins raised concerns that the loitering provision could be vague and disproportionately enforced against Black, Brown, and LGBTQIA+ people. The bill passed after debate, with the clerk reporting 72 noes and the measure still passing. The Assembly also passed AB 1415, which expands the Office of Health Care Affordability’s authority to review more health systems, private equity and hedge fund acquisitions, and managed service organizations in order to better track cost drivers and medical debt. Other policy bills approved included AB 711 on coordinating court reporters for motion hearings, AB 1142 on horse event entry fees, AB 309 on preserving access to sterile syringes for HIV and hepatitis prevention, AB 358 on allowing victims to consent to searches of hidden surveillance devices like AirTags and spy cameras, AB 592 on outdoor dining for restaurants, AB 1341 on clarifying contractor licensing violations, AB 752 on easing child care center siting, AB 1166 on extending debt-settlement rules to commercial financing, AB 806 on mobile home resident cooling rights, AB 972 on explicit sex discrimination protections in higher education, AB 416 on emergency room 5150 authority, AB 632 on expedited collection of penalties for serious local code violations, AB 672 on PERB notification and intervention rights, AB 876 on CRNA scope of practice, and AB 760 on temporary mobile home housing after disasters. Most of these measures passed with broad bipartisan support, though AB 672 drew sharp opposition from Assemblymember DeMaio over concerns about PERB and state bureaucracy. The chamber also adopted several resolutions recognizing May observances and public service groups. These included ACR 63 designating May as California Fairgrounds Appreciation Month, ACR 69 for California Physical Fitness and Mental Well-Being Month, ACR 76 for California Small Business Month, ACR 77 for Drowning Awareness and Prevention Month, HR 36 for Lung Cancer Action Week, HR 39 for National Public Works Week, and HR 41 for National Hospital Week. Members used the resolutions to highlight local institutions, public health, and community services, and each was adopted after co-author rolls and voice votes. The session ended after the Assembly completed the day’s file and moved through a series of routine procedural motions and adjournment-related business.
MN

Minnesota 2025-2026 Regular Session

Judiciary Committee Meeting - 2026-03-25

Judiciary Finance and Civil Law

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  • But it's most often used in what is considered a long-term, unanticipated law enforcement investigation
  • These are often long-term cases that are going.
  • It doesn't happen often, but sometimes due to the length of these investigations, we run up or surpass
  • :18:16.799> these<00:18:17.039> are<00:18:17.280> often<00:18:17.760> long-term
  • <00:21:56.559> unanticipated<00:21:57.840> law considered a long-term unanticipated
WY

Wyoming 2026 Regular Session

Senate Appropriations Committee, February 13, 2026

Appropriations

Transcript Highlights:
  • Now, sovereign immunity is a different term than qualified immunity.
  • While Senate File 101 prohibits enforcing acts related solely to firearms, in black and white terms,
  • c><00:23:27.280> black<00:23:27.520> and<00:23:27.760> white<00:23:28.000> terms
  • ,<00:23:29.039> the firearms, in black and white terms, the firearms, in black and white terms
  • We talked at length with your interim committee about how advanced Wyoming is relative to other states
NH

New Hampshire 2025 Regular Session

Senate Election Law and Municipal Affairs (02/04/2025)

Election Law and Municipal Affairs

Transcript Highlights:
  • the point that people were waiting over an hour, and some voters were reportedly discouraged by the length
  • polling place in the entire country, but along with that comes some significant responsibilities in terms
  • of lines okay and then there were terms of lines okay and then there were others<00:27:03.399> of
  • It cleans up language to make terms that we use in our office consistent.
  • It's more likely than not, and it is a legal term.
Keywords: 1191, senate, all
HI

Hawaii 2025 Regular Session

WAM-LBT, WAM-TCA, WAM-HHS Informational Briefings 01-16-2025

Hawaii Senate Floor Meeting

Transcript Highlights:
  • The departments are all over the department, so which departments they best does go into detail in terms
  • So this budget request is looking not only at the short term but also, you know, the next three to five
  • <00:07:26.800> of<00:07:26.919> the<00:07:27.080> salary behind um in terms
  • I mean, we all see it, I guess, because we're right, you know, one arm's length removed.
  • vacancies because you guys had long-term vacancies because you guys had long-term vacancies<03:19
Keywords: 912, senate, all
AL

Alabama 2026 Regular Session

Alabama House Mar 19th, 2026

Alabama House Floor Meeting

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  • But is this going to be the actual long term?
  • But is this going to be the actual long term?
  • But is this going to be the actual long term?
  • But is this going to be the actual long term?
  • , terms before the Republican Party came into power and terms after the Republican Party came into power
Keywords: 1136, house, all
CA

California 2025-2026 Regular Session

Assembly Floor Session Jun 2nd, 2025

California House Floor Meeting

Transcript Highlights:
  • But the bill that we are supporting today, while good in terms of its intent and outcome, delays until
  • To make best use of our renewable energy and address long-term storage needs, this bill also directs
  • Many socially disadvantaged farmers and ranchers do not have a stable, long-term arrangement for land
  • This affects the long-term sustainability of their businesses as well as their ability to incorporate
  • Current law only allows individuals with a specific sentence length of 15 years or greater to request
Summary: The Assembly met on May 23, 2025, established a quorum after a roll call, and proceeded through a long House of Origin floor session with prayers, the Pledge of Allegiance, and routine parliamentary actions. Early in the day, a motion by Assembly Member Gallagher to suspend the rules and take up AB 12 immediately failed on a 18-39 vote. The chamber then moved through the daily file, with many measures passing by wide margins, often with bipartisan support and little or no opposition. Among the notable bills discussed were measures on law enforcement oversight and records access (AB 847), CalFresh data-sharing exemptions (AB 593), campus-area housing for students and staff (AB 893), insurance and wildfire hardening updates (AB 1), missing middle housing code changes (AB 6), tribal peace officer status in a pilot program (AB 31), utility bill analysis before new mandates (AB 61), fairgrounds funding (AB 258), Diwali as a state holiday (AB 268), labor and worker organizing rights (AB 288), algorithmic price-fixing and antitrust enforcement (AB 325), elections and jail voter information (AB 331), protections for judges and court personnel (AB 343 and AB 352), school construction procurement (AB 361), school-zone speed limits (AB 382), transit worker protections (AB 394), blue carbon coastal mitigation (AB 399), K-9 standards for law enforcement (AB 400), livestock carcass composting (AB 411), translation of housing materials (AB 413), immigrant educational rights notices (AB 419), gun violence restraining order implementation (AB 451), special education and child care measures (AB 560 and AB 563), cannabis tax relief (AB 564), and disability access protections for businesses (AB 649). Several bills addressed housing, energy, public health, and public safety, and many authors emphasized affordability, transparency, and administrative efficiency. The session also included several ceremonial or recognition items, including ACR 73 declaring Italian American Heritage Month, which was adopted by voice vote after 65 coauthors were added. Most measures were approved overwhelmingly, though a few drew some dissent, including AB 421? no—AB 399 passed 42-30, AB 450 passed 49-6, AB 461 passed 49-8, and AB 621 passed 58-0. The transcript ends partway through AB 772, which was introduced as an educational equity bill addressing cyberbullying after school hours, but the remainder of that item is not included in the provided text.
AZ

Arizona 2026 Regular Session

02/18/2026 - House Transportation & Infrastructure

Transportation & Infrastructure

Transcript Highlights:
  • We're just—and I'm not going to use the proper term here—intervener defendant, so it would have to be
  • I didn’t get the length of this road, but I’d like the idea.
  • inadequate, as ADOT estimates a statewide gap is more than $162 billion, and available revenues and long-term
MN
Transcript Highlights:
  • Um, in terms of the shift bonus, it did appear to be a documentation issue related to the department
  • 23<00:14:31.360> to<00:14:31.680> 25 >> Follow-up question. >> And with the length
  • They are complex. ...various bargaining units in coming to terms with the various bargaining units and
Keywords: 1183, house
TX

Texas 89th Regular

Senate Session (Part I) Mar 26th, 2025

Texas Senate Floor Meeting

Transcript Highlights:
  • strides in improving health care benefits. securing cost-of-living adjustments, and supporting the long-term
  • But it does call into question to what lengths we are together. in writing curriculum and and what will
  • selling fake IDs that are so... real, they look so real, that the only thing that they don't do in terms
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