Video & Transcript : 'House Bill 1221' :
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WA
Transcript Highlights:
- I think, as Senator Slatter said, this is not only a housing bill, but this is a health bill.
- I think, as Senator Slatter said, this is not only a housing bill, but this is a health bill.
- We heard from the prime sponsor that this is a bill to address housing affordability in Washington State
- We heard from the prime sponsor that this is a bill to address housing affordability in Washington State
- heard from the prime sponsor this is a bill to address housing affordability in Washington state I I
Committee:
House Housing
MN
Minnesota 2025-2026 Regular Session
Committee on Housing and Homelessness Prevention - 03/17/26
Housing and Homelessness Prevention
Transcript Highlights:
- This bill would leverage public and private investments that will expand affordable housing in Minnesota
- This bill would leverage public and private investments that will expand affordable housing in Minnesota
- And we've been screaming housing units, housing units, housing units for a long time.
- But it is still housing units. I appreciate the bill.
- </c> not a long bill. not a long bill.
Committee:
Senate Housing and Homelessness Prevention
WA
Washington 2025-2026 Regular Session
House Floor Session Mar 3rd, 2026 at 02:00 pm
Washington House Floor Meeting
Transcript Highlights:
- Speaker, the Senate has passed engrossed House Bill 1345. Sir Bannister, Secretary.
- Seeing none, the question before the House is final passage of Senate Bill 6025.
- Senate Bill 5272, as amended by the House, is advanced to third reading.
- The question before the House is final passage of Engrossed Senate Bill 5272, as amended by the House
- Seeing none, the question before the House is the final passage of Senate Bill 5467.
Bills:
HB2720 , HB2073 , SB5467 , SB5820 , SCR8406 , HB2487 , SB5816 , SB5919 , SB5995 , SB6278 , SB5831 , SB5915 , SB5963 , SB6025 , SB6046 , SB6084 , SB6134 , SB6136 , SB6137 , SB6188 , SB6291 , HB2689 , SB5922 , SB5944 , SB5957 , SB5988 , SB5994 , SB6011 , SB6065 , SB6103 , SB6151 , SB6244
Keywords:
behavioral health, emergency services, health insurance, provider access, mental health funding, premium assistance, funding, healthcare, subsidies, SB 5467, water-sewer district, water sewer district, surplus property, public property sale, local government, RCW 57, real property disposal, personal property, notice of intent to sell, public auction
MA
Massachusetts 2025-2026 Regular Session
Informal House Session 8 Jan 27th, 2026
Massachusetts House Floor Meeting
Transcript Highlights:
- The House bill to update expungement, House No. 4858, and the House bill authorizing the town of Monterey
- Rivera, House No. 4389. The bills.
- The Chair has been informed that House Bill 4254 is released by the committee on bills in third reading
- The Chair has been informed that House Bill 4888 has been released by the committee on bills in third
- The Chair has been informed that House Bill 4888 has been released by the committee on bills in third
MN
Minnesota 2025-2026 Regular Session
House Floor Session: 2025 First Special Session - part 2 Jun 9th, 2025
Minnesota House Floor Meeting
Transcript Highlights:
- This transportation bill before us is a little bit different than the bill that left the House that we
- Of the House bill that remain the same that are in House File 5 are investments in consolidation aid,
- To the READ Act and the original House Bill.
- House File 2433 that came off the House floor was a very strong bill.
- We had a very strong bill that left the House floor, but no bill that passed the other body.
MN
Minnesota 2025-2026 Regular Session
House Housing Finance and Policy Committee 2/18/26
Housing Finance and Policy
Transcript Highlights:
- And the first bill we have is House File 3403 uh with Vice Chair Representative Kazowski being the author
- And the first bill we have<00:03:35.599><c> is</c><00:03:35.920><c> house</c><00:03:36.239><c> file</
- Housing stability is the foundation that everything stands on, and right now this bill is how we can
- two is Representative Sensor Mirror's bill, House 4410.
- Representative Sensor, to your bill as amended. Thank you, Mr. Chair and housing committee members.
Committee:
House Housing Finance and Policy
Keywords:
HF3403, emergency rental assistance, rental aid, homelessness prevention, housing crisis, imminent risk of homelessness, eviction prevention, county aid, Tribal governments, local government aids, general fund appropriation, Minnesota revenue commissioner, poverty level, low-income housing, housing stability, family homeless prevention and assistance, emergency housing assistance, eviction, rent, redemption
WY
Wyoming 2026 Regular Session
Senate Floor Session-Day 19, March 4, 2026-PM
Wyoming Senate Floor Meeting
Transcript Highlights:
- House Bill 41, second reading of the House bill.
- House Bill 43, second reading of the House bill.
- House Bill 80, second reading of the House bill.
- House Bill 83, second reading of the House bill.
- House Bill 92, second reading of the House bill. House Bill 92, second reading of the House bill.
PA
Transcript Highlights:
- Will the House agree to the bill? Senate Bill 1377. House agreed to the bill.
- Will the House agree to the bill? House Bill 2273, reported as committed.
- Will the House agree to the bill? House Bill 2273, reported as committed.
- Will the House agree to the bill?
- House Bill 2460.
Summary:
The House convened at noon with prayer and the Pledge of Allegiance, then proceeded to routine legislative business. The Transportation Committee reported House Bill 2227 and Senate Bill 1377, and the Judiciary Committee reported House Bill 1434, House Bill 2273, Senate Bill 45, Senate Bill 111, Senate Bill 1235, and Senate Bill 1259, with several bills reported as amended. The House also received multiple bill referrals, including Senate Bill 482 to Aging and Older Adult Services; House Bills 2672 and 2674 to other committees; several Senate bills to Judiciary; and House Resolution 581 to Veterans Affairs and Emergency Preparedness.
The chamber received a series of reports, including a Joint State Government Commission report on recruitment and retention challenges for police, corrections, and prosecutors, along with annual reports from the Pennsylvania Island Trade Commission, the Pennsylvania Commission on Sentencing, the General Building Contractors Association, the Affordable Housing Center of Pennsylvania, the Judicial Conduct Board, and the Intergovernmental Cooperation Authority. The House also received notice that the Senate had passed House Bill 1667 with amendment and requested concurrence.
On motions from the Majority Leader, House Bill 2460 was recommitted to the Committee on Appropriations, and House Bills 2146, Senate Bills 971, 972, and 1259, along with House Resolutions 165 and 462, were removed from the tabled calendar and placed on the active calendar. The House then adopted a motion to adjourn and stood adjourned until Saturday, June 27, 2026, at noon, unless sooner recalled by the Speaker.
HI
Transcript Highlights:
- This bill updates the individual housing account statute to reflect the current cost of housing down
- make on House Bill 1837.
- make on House Bill 1837.
- House Bill 1756 if using the numbers in House Bill 1756 if you<00:17:21.040><c> choose</c><00:17:22.040
- So, this bill today's housing prices.
Committee:
House Housing
Summary:
The House Housing Committee heard testimony on several housing-related bills. HB 1743 would expand the owner-builder exemption by repealing a leasing restriction and requiring notice when a leased residential structure was built by an unlicensed contractor. Subcontractors Association of Hawaii and the Contractors Licensing Board opposed the bill, warning it could encourage unlicensed contracting and weaken consumer protections, while Hawaii Realtors, Housing Hawaii’s Future, Grassroot Institute of Hawaii, BIA Hawaii, and others supported it as a way to increase housing flexibility. After questions about whether licensed electrical and plumbing work would still be required, the committee voted to pass HB 1743 with amendments and a defective date.
The committee also heard and advanced HB 2122 HD1 on teacher housing, which would create a teacher housing assistance program using vouchers from the teachers housing revolving fund. Testimony included support from the Chamber of Commerce of Hawaii, Housing Hawaii’s Future, the Democratic Party of Hawaii Education Caucus, and individuals, with the Office of Collective Bargaining in opposition and the Department of Education offering comments. The bill was voted out as is. The committee then considered HB 1756 and HB 1837, both updating the individual housing account program to reflect current housing prices; supporters including Housing Hawaii’s Future and the Office of Hawaiian Affairs said the limits were outdated and needed inflation adjustments, and HB 1756 was passed with amendments while HB 1837 was deferred as nearly identical.
HB 1729 would disallow the state home mortgage interest deduction for second homes. Hawaii Realtors opposed it, while Housing Hawaii’s Future supported it as a way to prioritize first-time homebuyers and reduce competition from second-home buyers. The chair noted a possible revenue savings estimate and the committee passed the bill with amendments, with several reservations. Finally, HB 2559 would prohibit real estate brokers from marketing residential property to limited exclusive groups of buyers, which the Office of Consumer Protection said needed an enforcement clarification and the Realtors said could affect some legitimate private-listing situations. The chair proposed replacing the outright ban with a disclosure requirement for private listings, and the committee passed HB 2559 with amendments. The hearing then adjourned after the chair thanked members, staff, and the public.
TX
Transcript Highlights:
- House Bill 2225. Members, this bill extends public notice requirements for the imposition of...
- The Chair moves that House Bill 2225, without...
- The chair lays out House Bill 2797.
- The chair lays out House Bill 3630 and recognizes Representative Ashby to explain the bill. Mr.
- I thank you for hearing this bill today, House Bill... 6561.
Committee:
House Land & Resource Management
AZ
Arizona 2026 Regular Session
02/09/2026 - House Health & Human Services
House Health & Human Services Committee of Reference
Transcript Highlights:
- I want to announce we have two bills being held on today's agenda: House Bill 2404 as well as House Bill
- Logan, please explain House Bill 2726.
- Vice Chair, please move House Bill 2447. Madam Chair, I move House Bill 2447... Mr.
- Vice Chair, please move House Bill 2617. Seeing none, Mr. Vice Chair, please move House Bill 2617.
- Vice Chair, please move House Bill 2683. Mr. Vice Chair, please move House Bill 2683.
Summary:
The committee heard testimony on several health-related bills. HB 2726 would require coverage for diagnosis and treatment of mild obstructive sleep apnea, including a tongue-muscle stimulation device. The sponsor and medical witnesses said the device is a less burdensome alternative to CPAP and could improve adherence and reduce long-term complications, while Access said it already covers medically necessary sleep apnea treatment but was neutral and concerned the bill could narrow review and limit cost-effectiveness analysis. The committee adopted the Bliss amendment and then gave HB 2726 a due-pass recommendation by an 8-4 vote.
HB 2435, as amended, would create a provisional licensing pathway for internationally trained physicians who meet specified ECFMG-related criteria, with supervision, fees set by the Medical Board, and automatic conversion to a full license after four years if conditions are met. Supporters argued Arizona faces severe physician shortages, especially in rural and tribal areas, and that the bill would bring in experienced doctors while preserving oversight. Opponents, including the Arizona Medical Board, said current law already allows case-by-case licensure review and warned the bill could weaken safeguards and bypass existing scrutiny. After adopting the amendment, the committee approved HB 2435 on a due-pass recommendation.
HB 2958 would require Access coverage for comprehensive dental care for pregnant women age 21 and older, with a $500,000 general fund appropriation for a pilot program. The sponsor and public health witnesses said dental care during pregnancy is linked to better maternal and infant outcomes and could reduce emergency room use and complications. The committee adopted the bill and sent it out with an 11-1 due-pass recommendation. HB 2176, which sets timelines and standards for health care institution complaint investigations and dispute resolution, also received broad support from hospitals and was approved unanimously on a 12-0 due-pass recommendation.
The committee then heard HB 2447, which would bar insurers from reimbursing certified registered nurse anesthetists at a lower rate than anesthesiologists for the same service. Opponents argued the bill would interfere with private contracting, ignore differences in training and liability, and likely raise costs for the state and taxpayers; supporters said anesthesia demand has outpaced reimbursement and that parity is needed to protect access, especially in rural areas. The transcript ends during testimony on HB 2447, before any vote is taken.
WA
Washington 2025-2026 Regular Session
House Health Care & Wellness Jan 14th, 2026 at 01:30 pm
Health Care & Wellness
Transcript Highlights:
- So we'll go ahead and suspend public hearing on House Bill 2211, and we'll move on to House Bill 2329
- So we'll go ahead and suspend public hearing on House Bill 2211, and we'll move on to House Bill 23,
- House Bill 2329 relates to midwives.
- Turning to the bill before you, House Bill 2329 does two things.
- House Bill 1904.
Committee:
House Health Care & Wellness
Keywords:
animal welfare, cats, declawing, animal rights, pet care, healthcare, contract modifications, provider notifications, insurance carriers, health facilities, HB 2211, medically tailored meals, medical nutrition therapy, medical assistance, Medicaid, Health Care Authority, Department of Social and Health Services, nutrition support, chronic disease, dietary accommodations
OK
Oklahoma 2026 Regular Session
House of Representatives Second Regular Session of the 60th Legislature Day 5 Feb 9th, 2026 at 01:30 pm
Oklahoma House Floor Meeting
Transcript Highlights:
- I move to reject Senate amendments on House Bill 2115 and send a conference.
- Please recognize Representative Tedford to present House Bill 1161.
- House Bill 1161 by Tedford of the House and Fris of the Senate, an act relating to insurance.
- Does that become a house because it's a house bill type assessment, or is it who requests the actuarial
- That'll be the order of the bill, House Bill 1161 by Tedford of the House and Fris of the Senate, an
Bills:
HB2975 , HB3405 , HB3406 , HB3728 , HB3902 , HB3977 , SB397 , HB1161 , HB2938 , HB2939 , HB3306 , HB3722 , HB4113 , HB4123 , HB2293 , HB3176 , HB3545 , HB3546
Keywords:
poultry waste, nutrient management, environmental regulations, agriculture, water quality, pollution prevention, best management practices, noxious weeds, poison hemlock, kudzu, landowner responsibilities, environmental control, public nuisance, eradication, burn bans, fire danger, drought conditions, emergency declaration, scrap metal, regulation
MO
Transcript Highlights:
- You have voted House Committee substitute for House Bill 1611 do pass.
- I now move that House Bill 3393 and House Bill 2392 be voted do pass. Is there any discussion?
- I have a substitute for House Bill 3393 and House Bill 2392 ending in 03C, and I move for its adoption
- I now move that House Committee Substitute for House Bill 3393 and House Bill 2392 be voted do pass.
- Anybody in favor of House Bill 1747? Anybody in opposition of House Bill 1747?
OK
Oklahoma 2026 Regular Session
Joint Committee on Appropriations and Budget 2nd Revised Apr 20th, 2026 at 04:30 pm
Joint Committee on Appropriations and Budget
Transcript Highlights:
- I declare House Bill 4074 to have passed.
- House Bill 4075 has passed. You're now recognized to explain your visions of House Bill 4076.
- House Bill 4076 has passed. Senator, you're recognized to explain her visions of House Bill 4077.
- House Bill 4078.
- Will there be questions on the house bill.
Bills:
HB4028 , HB4029 , HB4059 , HB4063 , HB4073 , HB4074 , HB4075 , HB4076 , HB4077 , HB4078 , SB1130 , SB1131 , SB1132 , SB1133 , SB1134 , SB1142
Keywords:
tax deduction, venture capital, economic development, Oklahoma, investment, ALS, funding, healthcare, State Department of Health, emergency declaration, public finance, state budget, financial regulations, monetary policy, referendum, constitutional amendments, special election, Oklahoma legislature, public voting, recovery fund
WA
Washington 2025-2026 Regular Session
Senate Early Learning & K-12 Education Feb 18th, 2026 at 10:30 am
Early Learning & K-12 Education
Transcript Highlights:
- . ...completed the bills from the Senate, and we are starting to hear the bills from the House.
- House Bill 1796 is exactly that.
- And that will end the testimony on House Bill 2317, and we will open up the testimony on House Bill 2594
- And that will have an end to our hearing on Senate Bill, House Bill 2557.
- We now have Substitute House Bill 2360. We now have Substitute House Bill 2360 before us.
Bills:
HB1796
Committee:
Senate Early Learning & K-12 Education
HI
Transcript Highlights:
- Senate bills. Uh first up, House Bill Senate bills.
- House Bill 1168 HD1 So, so deferring uh House Bill 1168 HD1 SD1<00:05:24.639><c> till</c><00:05:24.880
- Reconvening on uh two House bills.
- Uh, House Bill three two House bills.
- So House Bill 442 deferring till Okay.
MN
Minnesota 2025-2026 Regular Session
Elect Committee Meeting - 2025-03-26
Elections Finance and Government Operations
Transcript Highlights:
- The first bill on the agenda is House File 2418.
- So House File 1299 is a bill that comes from my personal experience as a Coon Rapids City Councilmember
- Additionally, the current bill language in House File 1299 includes a definition of emergency housing
- With that, House File 1299 is laid over. The next bill on the agenda is House File 1596.
- House Bill 2361 is before the committee today.
TX
Texas 89th Regular
Pensions, Investments & Financial Services Apr 23rd, 2025
Pensions, Investments & Financial Services
Transcript Highlights:
- The chair lays out House Bill 886 and recognizes Chairman of the Committee to explain the bill.
- I need to lay out House Bill 886 for you today.
- I am speaking in support of House... ...Bill 886.
- House Bill 1 and House Bill 500, perhaps.
- House Bill 3221 addresses this.
Bills:
HB886 , HB1514 , HB2434 , HB2688 , HB2802 , HB3161 , HB3221 , HB4029 , HB4339 , HB4591 , HB4774 , HB4802 , HB4853 , HB5627 , SB1737
Keywords:
retirement, supplemental payment, benefits, Employees Retirement System, eligible annuitants, legislation, annuity, service credit, Employees Retirement System of Texas, employee benefits, pension reform, public retirement systems, municipality pensions, firefighters, police officers, retirement age, DROP program, actuarial studies, pension benefits, municipal retirement
CO
Colorado 2026 Regular Session
Colorado House 2026 Legislative Day 027 Feb 10th, 2026
Colorado House Floor Meeting
Transcript Highlights:
- , House Bill 1040, House Bill 103, and House Bill 10:35.
- > Bill</c><00:39:13.440><c> 1040,</c><00:39:14.640><c> House</c> House Bill 1020, House Bill 1040, House
- House Bill 1040 by House Bill 1040.
- </c> House Bill 10:35. House Bill 10:35.
- </c><02:09:17.599><c> Bill</c> to hear House Bills 1073 and House Bill to hear House Bills 1073 and House