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TX
Transcript Highlights:
- Ahead and I appreciate the time and commitment of both the committee members and those providing testimony
- Good morning, Chairman Tepper, and members of the committee.
- Good morning, Chair Tepper and members of the committee.
- Unfortunately, Congress continued continued its tradition of unproductivity and did not give the bill
- So we still need an act of Congress.
Committee:
House S/C on State-Federal Relations
Keywords:
tax, ad valorem, voter-approval, local government finance, property tax, repeal, tax rates, school finance, tax reduction, compressed tax rate, education, funding, HB 176, Texas border security, interstate compact, Government Code Chapter 794, Texas-Mexico border, border enforcement, immigration enforcement, ICE 287(g)
IA
Committee:
Joint State Government
Keywords:
SSB1031, SF 213, Iowa, Department of Administrative Services, DAS, state librarian, library services, public libraries, state agency libraries, Enrich Iowa, open access, interlibrary loan, library funding, performance measures, biennial report, unified plan of service, library standards, administrative reform, state aid to libraries, DIAL
LA
Transcript Highlights:
- Chairman and members. Nancy Landry, Secretary of State.
- Chair, members of the committee. Bruce Riley, would vote.
- And so that’s the purpose of this instrument, Mr. Chairman and members.
- two members appointed in collaboration by the presidents of the Louisiana Association of School Superintendents
- going to be four members of the House of Representatives.
Bills:
HR118 , HR196 , HR237 , HR285 , HCR85 , HB442 , HB443 , SCR5 , SCR29 , SCR33 , SCR63 , SB25 , SB202 , SB319
Committee:
House House and Governmental Affairs
Keywords:
water utility, tax credit, excessive rates, residential service, subcommittee, fallen trees, property damage, insurance, property values, hurricanes, storm damage, local government, homeowners, risk management, committee study, census, military population, Department of Defense, representation, federal funding
AL
Alabama 2026 Regular Session
Alabama House Ways and Means Education Committee Jan 28th, 2026
Ways and Means Education
Transcript Highlights:
- Chairman, members of the committee.
- Uh, but in light of that Thank you, Mr. Chairman, members of the committee.
- Chairman, members of the committee. Mr. Chairman, thank you so much for working with... I'm sorry.
- >> Three. >> Yeah. >> Three members of the consortium, right?
- Thank you, members. members. members.
Committee:
House Ways and Means Education
Keywords:
HB130, Alabama Board of Licensure for Professional Geologists, Sunset Law, sunset review, licensure board, professional geologists, geology, geologist licensing, board appointments, congressional district representation, gubernatorial appointments, state boards and commissions, professional licensing, regulatory board, Alabama Code 34-41-4, environmental engineering, geotechnical engineering, mining industry, petroleum industry, geological sciences
AL
Alabama 2025 Regular Session
Alabama Senate Education Policy Committee Apr 16th, 2025
Education Policy
Transcript Highlights:
- I'm sure many of the members, like me, have received messages from their school board members, principals
- Any other comments from members of the committee? If not, we call for a vote, please.
- Chair, members of the committee. Thank you so much for having us this morning.
- Chairman and members of the committee. Thank you for the opportunity to share with you all today.
- I was selected as a member of our regional leadership team this year.
Committee:
Senate Education Policy
Keywords:
SB278, released time, religious instruction, elective credit, public schools, K-12 education, Alabama Released Time Credit Act, church-state separation, First Amendment, school choice, parental consent, elective course, off-campus instruction, private religious entity, State Board of Education, local board of education, attendance credit, core curriculum, religious education, Bible class
OK
Oklahoma 2026 Regular Session
Retirement and Government Resources REVISED Feb 17th, 2026 at 10:30 am
Retirement and Government Resources
Transcript Highlights:
- Members, that concludes the explanation of the amendment.
- All for questions, members. That concludes the explanation of Senate Bill 715.
- the Office of Juvenile Affairs to become members of the Oklahoma Public Employees Retirement System
- So, help me help me At all, it's automatically a liability to any type of member.
- Thank you, members of the committee.
Bills:
SB134 , SB1356 , SB1407 , SB1611 , SB1639 , SB169 , SB1722 , SB182 , SB1870 , SB2039 , SB432 , SB609 , SB715 , SB716
Committee:
Senate Retirement and Government Resources
Keywords:
retirement, public employees, reemployment, benefit adjustment, Oklahoma Public Employees Retirement System, state government, OMES, Office of Management and Enterprise Services, Department of Labor, Department of Veterans Affairs, Department of Rehabilitation Services, civil service, human capital management, state employee disputes, whistleblower, veterans employment, veterans placement, fleet management, state fleet, motor vehicles
AL
Transcript Highlights:
- All right, and in lieu of—you got a copy of that...
- types of vaccines. ...and different types of vaccines.
- Chair, members of the committee.
- rape of a child under the age of 12 and sodomy of a child under the age of 12 to potential punishment
- Thank you, members of the committee. Um, we're not going to skip HB994.
Committee:
Senate Judiciary
Keywords:
vaccination, parental consent, minors, medical consent, guardian approval, criminal procedure, split sentencing, probation, Class A felony, Class B felony, minimum confinement, HB49, Alabama criminal code, capital offense, capital punishment, death penalty, rape in the first degree, sodomy in the first degree, sexual torture, child sexual abuse
AL
Alabama 2026 Regular Session
Alabama House Ways and Means Education Committee Feb 25th, 2026
Ways and Means Education
Transcript Highlights:
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- some of the money just because of losing some of the money just because of how<00:06:20.960><c> it</c
- Chairman, and members of the committee. Um, Senate Bill 253 is the... >> No.
- Chairman, and members of the Mr.
- Chairman, and members of the committee.<00:07:00.880><c> Um</c><00:07:01.199><c> Senate</c><00:07:01.440
Committee:
House Ways and Means Education
AL
Transcript Highlights:
- Instead of doing the reverse of that. Okay. All right.
- Instead of doing the reverse of that. Okay. All right.
- Instead of doing the reverse of that. Okay. All right.
- </c> >> Instead of doing the reverse of that. >> Instead of doing the reverse of that.
- </c><00:24:30.640><c> of</c><00:24:31.279><c> Yeah,</c> >> Well, I would think in terms of of Yeah
Bills:
SB24 , SB83 , SB142 , SB140 , SB94 , SB24 , SB83 , SB142 , SB140 , SB94 , HB132 , HB37 , HB51 , HB105 , HB54 , HB7 , HB158 , HB188 , HB189 , HB111 , HB13 , HB192 , HB149 , HB132 , HB37 , HB51 , HB105 , HB54 , HB7 , HB158 , HB188 , HB189 , HB111 , HB13 , HB192 , HB149
Committee:
Senate Judiciary
Keywords:
body-worn camera, public records, law enforcement transparency, recording disclosure, civil rights, adult-size changing table, changing station, accessible restroom, public bathroom, public building, public entity, ADA, Americans with Disabilities Act, accessibility, restroom renovation, new construction, grant program, state grant, local government facilities, historic property
TX
Texas 89th Regular
S/C on Family & Fiduciary Relationships Apr 7th, 2025
S/C on Family & Fiduciary Relationships
Transcript Highlights:
- This commission will be comprised of a diverse group of members, including seven subject matter experts
- Thank you, Chairman Dutton and members of the subcommittee.
- Required a member of the bar, a family lawyer in this.
- I'm here not as a member of any group, not as a representative of any group.
- The last bill of the day, members, is House Bill 4034.
Bills:
HB168 , HB 1044 , HB1534 , HB1914 , HB2240 , HB2530 , HB3284 , HB3395 , HB3515 , HB3783 , HB4034 , HB4213 , HB168
Keywords:
marriage age, minors, family law, void marriage, rights of minors, Texas marriage law, marriage ceremony, authorized officiants, family code, judges, religious leaders, parent-child relationship, Department of Family and Protective Services, legal rights, notice requirements, HB 1914, Texas Family Code, Chapter 156, conservatorship, custody
TX
Texas 89th Regular
S/C on Family & Fiduciary Relationships Apr 7th, 2025
S/C on Family & Fiduciary Relationships
Transcript Highlights:
- And what I'd like to do is give the member time. to work with the author of the bill to see if they can
- Chair Dutton, Vice-Chair Hayes, and distinguished members of the committee.
- Chair Dutton, Vice Chair Hayes, and honorable members of the committee, we are grateful to Representatives
- Any further questions of Ms. Deckard? Members not hearing anything. Thank you for your testimony.
- Members of the legislature would argue with our quiet vigil of survivors and girl children that they
Bills:
HB168 , HB 1044 , HB1534 , HB1914 , HB2240 , HB2530 , HB3284 , HB3395 , HB3515 , HB3783 , HB4034 , HB4213 , HB168
Keywords:
marriage age, minors, family law, void marriage, rights of minors, Texas marriage law, marriage ceremony, authorized officiants, family code, judges, religious leaders, parent-child relationship, Department of Family and Protective Services, legal rights, notice requirements, HB 1914, Texas Family Code, Chapter 156, conservatorship, custody
TX
Transcript Highlights:
- Thank you, members of the committee, thank you for the opportunity to testify today.
- Thank you, Chairman Leach and members of the esteemed JCJ Committee.
- Members, is there any objection to the adoption of the substitute?
- That's the gist of the bill. OK. Members, any questions for Vice Chair Hayes?
- Seeing none, Senate Bill 1539 is back in front of the committee members.
Committee:
House Judiciary & Civil Jurisprudence
Keywords:
digital rights, replication, Voice likeness, visual likeness, private causes of action, fee structure, online service providers, postmortem rights, self-defense, stand your ground, castle doctrine, use of force, deadly force, civil immunity, civil liability, tort claims, attorney fees, court costs, lost income, Chapter 9 Penal Code
US
US Federal 2025-2026 Regular Session
US House Floor Proceedings (Wednesday, May 21, 2025 - Part 2)
US Federal House Floor Meeting
Transcript Highlights:
- These are the same millionaires and billionaires who write big, Fat checks to members of Congress and
- Speaker, this is not the kind of bill that is worthy of the Congress of the United States.
- a member of the Budget Committee, Mr.
- ALSO A MEMBER OF THE BUDGET COMMITTEE, MR.
- We got this done, and I'm so proud of the work of every member of this House Republican Conference who
Keywords:
veterans, VA, Department of Veterans Affairs, suicide prevention, mental health, emergent suicide care, Columbia Protocol, Columbia-Suicide Severity Rating Scale, Staff Sergeant Parker Gordon Fox Suicide Prevention Grant Program, No Wrong Door for Veterans Act, title 38, adaptive prostheses, prosthetic devices, recreational activities, sports prosthetics, pension payments, veterans benefits, Veterans Affairs Committee, suicide screening, crisis care
US
US Federal 2025-2026 Regular Session
US House Floor Proceedings (Wednesday, May 21, 2025 - Part 2)
US Federal House Floor Meeting
Transcript Highlights:
- members on the part of the following members on the part of the house<02:20:35.600><c> to</c><02:20:
- January 3, 2025, of the following members on the part of the House to the Board of Trustees of Gallaudet
- members on the part of the following members on the part of the house<02:20:57.359><c> to</c><02:20:
- And as a member of Congress who strives always to find pragmatic, bipartisan solutions for us and for
- And as a member of Congress who strives always to find pragmatic, bipartisan solutions for us and for
Keywords:
veterans, VA, Department of Veterans Affairs, suicide prevention, mental health, emergent suicide care, Columbia Protocol, Columbia-Suicide Severity Rating Scale, Staff Sergeant Parker Gordon Fox Suicide Prevention Grant Program, No Wrong Door for Veterans Act, title 38, adaptive prostheses, prosthetic devices, recreational activities, sports prosthetics, pension payments, veterans benefits, Veterans Affairs Committee, suicide screening, crisis care
AZ
Transcript Highlights:
- Members, this bill is identical to House Bill 2476, which passed out of the House.
- Members, with a vote of 10 ayes, 0 nays, 0 present, and 1 absent, you've given Senate Bill 1181 a do
- Chair, members of the committee.
- Members, with your vote of 10 ayes, 0 nays, 0 present, and 1 absent, you've given Senate Bill 1252 a
- of the committee I'm Don Isaacson I'm here Good afternoon, members of the committee.
Committees:
House Commerce , House House Commerce Committee of Reference
Keywords:
certified public accountants, CPA certification, accounting regulations, professional standards, continuing education, assignment for benefit of creditors, ABC act, insolvency, creditor claims, debt liquidation, business wind-up, receivership, liquidation, secured creditors, unsecured creditors, proof of claim, voidable transactions, fraudulent transfer, wage claims, priority claims
NM
Transcript Highlights:
- Hello, Madam Chair and members of the committee.
- Hello, Madam Chair, and members of the committee.
- Good morning, Madam Chair and members of the committee.
- Hello, Madam Chair, members of the committee.
- Good morning, Chair, members of the committee.
Committee:
Senate Senate Conservation
Keywords:
insurance, wildfire, flood damage, natural disasters, property coverage, water projects, appropriation, New Mexico, finance authority, infrastructure, New Mexico Finance Authority, funding, SB193, acequia, community ditch, irrigation works construction fund, water infrastructure, ditch infrastructure, irrigation, New Mexico water law
MN
Minnesota 2025-2026 Regular Session
House Agriculture Finance and Policy Committee 3/12/25
Agriculture Finance and Policy
Transcript Highlights:
- He said members are going to have their conscience vote on a number of these amendments, but they will
- and considers him a reasonable person she can work with, both when she was chair and as a member of
- </c><00:31:24.000><c> that</c><00:31:24.120><c> we're</c> of of guiding to consensus that we're of of
- of members on the committee and co-chairs.
- I believe next Monday that's when we go back to equal numbers of members on the committee and co-chairs
Committee:
House Agriculture Finance and Policy
Keywords:
Minnesota agriculture budget, Department of Agriculture appropriation, Board of Animal Health, Agricultural Utilization Research Institute, Office of Broadband Development, farm bill, rural development, agricultural grants, soil health, livestock compensation, crop damage, meat inspection, poultry inspection, county agricultural inspectors, biofertilizer, nitrogen management, commercial nitrogen fertilizer, water quality, farm down payment assistance, beginning farmers
OK
Oklahoma 2026 Regular Session
House of Representatives Second Regular Session of the 60th Legislature Day 51 May 4th, 2026 at 01:30 pm
Oklahoma House Floor Meeting
Transcript Highlights:
- Ladies and gentlemen members of the house please join me in recognizing our eteran of the week coonel
- When the members of guests and gallery please rise as you're able for the pledge of allegiance coonel
- Members, the House is back in session. Second reading of bills.
- In a moment, I'll introduce some members of the gallery.
- I have the mother and father and family members of Maddox Baez, who was alive.
Bills:
SB1543 , HB1933 , HJR1088 , HJR1090 , HJR1091 , HJR1092 , HJR1093 , HJR1095 , SB1859 , HB2988 , HB3016 , SB237 , SB2065 , HB3418 , HCR1027 , SB1641 , SB1589 , SB44 , SB563 , SB1403 , HB1979 , HB3075 , SB2045 , SB1653 , SB1655 , SB2030 , HB2951 , SB2028 , SB2071 , SB206 , SB1849 , HB3755 , SB1509 , SB1314 , SB1561 , SB1217 , SB1618 , HJR1096 , HJR1099 , HJR1100
Keywords:
driving under the influence, felony offense, ignition interlock device, community service, criminal assessment, nitrous oxide, Maddix Bias Act, intoxication, underage sale, misdemeanor, drug paraphernalia, enforcement, education rules, administrative rules, joint resolution, Oklahoma State Department of Education, higher education, State Regents for Higher Education, Teachers' Retirement System, charter schools
WA
Washington 2025-2026 Regular Session
Senate Floor Session Mar 12th, 2026 at 07:00 pm
Washington Senate Floor Meeting
Transcript Highlights:
- The prime sponsor has had an opportunity to discuss some of these amendments with members of the Senate
- , and again feels very strongly that his original House position is the... ...with members of the Senate
- President, was working with these great people, for the great members of this body, for the great people
- of the state of Washington.
- And they have worked incredibly hard and are incredibly valued members of the Ways and Means team.
Keywords:
returning bills to house of origin, sine die, end of session, legislative procedure, Rules Committee, third reading, unfinished business, pending bills, joint resolutions, concurrent resolutions, joint memorials, special session, bill numbering, legislative records, House of Representatives, Washington Legislature, session adjournment, procedural resolution
WA
Washington 2025-2026 Regular Session
Senate Floor Session Mar 12th, 2026 at 02:00 pm
Washington Senate Floor Meeting
Transcript Highlights:
- figures out of some of our members, believe it or not.
- The names of all members will be added in co-sponsorship of Senate Resolution 8705.
- Malty, is confirmed as a member of the Lake Washington Institute of Technology Board of Trustees.
- Grisepho, is confirmed as a member of the Lake Washington Institute of Technology Board of Trustees.
- The Secretary will read: To the Honorable Senate of the State of Washington: Dear members of the Senate
Keywords:
returning bills to house of origin, sine die, end of session, legislative procedure, Rules Committee, third reading, unfinished business, pending bills, joint resolutions, concurrent resolutions, joint memorials, special session, bill numbering, legislative records, House of Representatives, Washington Legislature, session adjournment, procedural resolution