Video & Transcript : 'Article 779' :
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TX
Texas 89th Regular
Appropriations - S/C on Article I, IV, V Mar 5th, 2025
Transcript Highlights:
- AB Article 11. 7, Article 11, 8, Article 11. 9, adopt. 10, Article 11. 14, adopt. 15.
- I'm used to having um 21, Article 1127 Article 11.
- Um, so for A and B, Article 11, 5B, Article 11.
- I'm gonna go through them. 8, Article 1110, Article 1111, Article 1112, Article 1113, Article 1114, Article
- 1115, Article 1116, Article 1117, Article 1118, Article 11.
MN
Transcript Highlights:
- Article 3, charter schools. Article 3, section 1 begins on line 20.17.
- Article 3, section 8, integrity.
- Article four deals with the movement. Article four deals with the read<00:58:12.799><c> act.
- Article 4 section one read act.
- Article 4 section 10 screeners.
Committee:
House Education Policy
MN
Minnesota 2025-2026 Regular Session
House Taxes Committee considers HF2274 3/18/25
Transcript Highlights:
- </c> aids article. aids article.
- Are there any questions on Article<00:08:45.320><c> 3?</c> Article 3? Article 3?
- </c> questions about Article 3. questions about Article 3.
- 4, the the TIF article, Um, so, Article 4, the the TIF article, contains<00:14:51.560><c> special</c>
- </c> the miscellaneous article. the miscellaneous article.
NH
New Hampshire 2026 Regular Session
House Special Committee on COVID Response Efficacy (06/11/2026)
Transcript Highlights:
- This is a 2025 article.
- In these scientific articles, an abstract is basically a summary of the article. The article.
- </c> So, um that's the first article. So, um that's the first article.
- I have a fifth article.
- other articles reference this article as a foundation for further research.
Summary:
The committee met as a special House committee on COVID response efficacy, noted absences, and restated its mission to review New Hampshire’s pandemic response, including federal guidance, federal funds, emergency use authorization vaccination efforts, long COVID treatment, patient bill of rights implementation, and vaccination policies. The main business was discussion of a proposed letter or report language concerning current COVID vaccine recommendations for young children, especially those under age two, and how to support any conclusions with cited scientific and state sources.
Representative Polozov argued that the committee should ask the governor or agencies to reconsider current recommendations, saying the committee should focus on whether vaccination is needed for that age group, whether it is effective, and whether the risks outweigh the benefits. He said he had distributed articles and wanted the committee to pair its conclusions with scientific and statistical data. Other members asked him to identify the specific New Hampshire DHHS and American Academy of Pediatrics sources for the recommendation, clarify the age range being discussed, and separate any evidence about adverse effects in other age groups from the infant/toddler demographic so the letter would be transparent and not misleading.
Members generally agreed the letter should be carefully sourced and refined, with citations for each claim. The chair said the committee would treat the request as urgent and try to finalize a version by the next meeting, noting that some members would be traveling. The committee also discussed scheduling additional testimony in September and October, possibly with extra meetings, to continue gathering evidence and to hear from witnesses. The chair then began reviewing supporting articles, including studies he said were new since the 2024 report, and introduced a 2025 South Korea cohort study and another 2025 Italian cohort study as examples of the evidence he wanted to incorporate into an updated 2026 report.
MN
Transcript Highlights:
- </c> in the federal conformity article. in the federal conformity article.
- </c> Article 4. Article 4.
- </c> tax increment financing article. tax increment financing article.
- This article provides for a article.
- </c> of the article. of the article.
Committee:
Senate Taxes
NH
New Hampshire 2025 Regular Session
House Municipal and County Government (02/27/2025)
Municipal and County Government
Transcript Highlights:
- Why just special warrant articles? Why not all warrant articles?
- First, the cost of each warrant article that is on the ballot must be expressed article by article.
- at</c><02:05:20.880><c> the</c><02:05:21.000><c> end</c> article one capping article at the end article
- that some warrant articles, like... any War warrant article at the meeting any War warrant article at
- hour to introduce their article.
Committee:
House Municipal and County Government
MN
Transcript Highlights:
- The article 4 is the READ Act, article 4, section 1 begins on line 28.22.
- </c><00:42:14.680><c> 4</c> article four is the react uh article 4 article four is the react uh article
- </c><00:50:13.559><c> 13</c> article TW article 4 section 13 article TW article 4 section 13 beginning
- </c><01:18:11.360><c> 5</c><01:18:11.880><c> article</c> law um that concludes Article 5 article law
- </c><01:19:16.639><c> 6</c> article six section excuse me article 6 article six section excuse me article
Committee:
Senate Education Policy
MN
Minnesota 2025-2026 Regular Session
Conference Committee on H.F. 2432 - Judiciary Omnibus - 05/10/25
Transcript Highlights:
- </c> moves adoption of article moves adoption of article 2<00:04:00.799><c> R29</c><00:04:01.599><c>
- I move the adoption of Article 4.
- </c> Senator Clark moves adoption of article Senator Clark moves adoption of article 6,<00:16:00.079>
- I move adoption of article 11 R seven, I move adoption of article 11 R seven, House<00:18:41.600><c>
- </c> article 13 of the Sen Senate language. article 13 of the Sen Senate language.
MN
Transcript Highlights:
- Article two is the property taxes and local government aids article.
- Madam Chair and members, article three is the sales and use tax article.
- Madam Chair and members, article three is the sales and use tax article.
- Madam Chair and members, article three is the sales and use tax article.
- Madam Chair and members, article three is the sales and use tax article.
Committee:
House Taxes
MN
Transcript Highlights:
- </c><00:09:59.680><c> and</c> article uh uh uh in in each article and article uh uh uh in in each article
- Chair, that is article three. Article three is the teachers article.
- Article 10 is the state agencies article.
- Article 10 is the state agencies article.
- Article 10 is the state agencies article.
Bills:
HF1388
Committee:
House Education Finance
NH
New Hampshire 2025 Regular Session
Senate Election Law and Municipal Affairs (04/22/2025)
Election Law and Municipal Affairs
Transcript Highlights:
- the warrant article.
- </c> article to be presented to them. article to be presented to them.
- </c> articles to a couple of 18-year-olds. articles to a couple of 18-year-olds.
- </c> warrant articles that have a tax impact. warrant articles that have a tax impact.
- </c> a two-page warrant article regardless. a two-page warrant article regardless.
Committee:
Senate Election Law and Municipal Affairs
MN
Minnesota 2025-2026 Regular Session
Education policy panel hears HF6 1/22/25
Minnesota House Floor Meeting
Transcript Highlights:
- This bill is divided into three articles and are presented here together.
- This bill is divided into three articles and are presented here together.
- 1 and then Representative Bakeberg to explain Article 2.
- 1 and then Representative Bakeberg to explain Article 2.
- Chair, that is Article 2, and I will turn it back over to Chair Bennett.
MN
Minnesota 2025-2026 Regular Session
Conference Committee on H.F. 4188 - Omnibus Commerce and Consumer Protection - Part 1 - 05/13/26
Transcript Highlights:
- section 46 to Article 7 Senate language section 46 to 53.
- /c><00:05:18.800><c> sections</c><00:05:19.360><c> 1</c> Article 9 Senate language sections 1 Article
- Article 2 of the Senate language. Article 2 of the Senate language.
- Article 2 of the Thank you, Mr. Chair.
- </c> Article 3 Senate language Section 1. Mr. Article 3 Senate language Section 1. Mr. Hudalla.
Summary:
The committee took up H.F. 4188, the Commerce and Consumer Protection Policy Omnibus, and moved through a series of agreed-upon motions to adopt various House and Senate language articles and sections. The adopted provisions covered a wide range of topics, including residential mortgage loan servicing standards, student loan borrower protections, rental home marketplace guarantees, group coverage cancellation, limited lines travel insurance, insurance lead generators, collection agency and credit services organization definitions, proof of identification requirements, scrap metal copper licensing, technical changes to ASTM references and report filings, securities-related provisions, unclaimed property issues involving virtual currency and funeral prepayment funds, repeal of the prescription drug affordability advisory council, reinsurance program changes, and health insurance reporting and oversight provisions. Most motions were adopted without opposition after brief staff explanations and member encouragements to vote yes.
In the health-related sections, the committee adopted language requiring insurers and nonprofit health service plan corporations to notify the Commissioner of Commerce about significant enrollment increases, expanding access to all-payer claims data for oversight, and requiring the sharing of PBM annual transparency reports with the Commissioner of Health. The committee also adopted language on artificial intelligence in utilization review, initially defining AI and prohibiting exclusive reliance on AI for adverse coverage determinations. Representative Elkins then offered an amendment to remove the specific AI definition and replace it with broader language referring to automated processing, arguing that technology-neutral drafting is more durable and that a human must remain in the loop for coverage denials; the amendment was adopted.
After the agreed-upon items were completed, members indicated the chairs would huddle to work on the remaining issues and return after recess. The meeting then recessed to the call of the chair.
MA
Massachusetts 2025-2026 Regular Session
Joint Committee on Election Laws Jul 21st, 2026
Joint Committee on Election Laws
Transcript Highlights:
- So they vote all at the same time at the end because this is Article 3, right? This was Article 3.
- This was Article 3.
- So there were five articles.
- Article 1 passed, and then we put forth an amendment on the floor to move Article 2 to the end.
- Article 2 was a non-binding article, which had no impact one way or the other.
Committee:
Joint Joint Committee on Election Laws
Summary:
The committee held a hearing on several late-file local bills, with testimony focused mainly on municipal governance and election-related home rule petitions. Representative Silver supported H.5556 for a Fall River polling place change, saying the locations were reviewed by the Secretary of State’s office and supported locally to improve accessibility, especially for voters with disabilities. Testimony also supported H.5539 for Danvers recall elections and S.3118/H.5542 concerning the Groton-Dunstable Regional School District, where witnesses said a candidate was improperly left off the ballot due to an administrative error and should be allowed to fill the full three-year term.
Most of the hearing centered on H.5521, Sudbury’s recall-election petition. Supporters argued the measure was lawfully adopted at a heavily attended special town meeting, reflected local self-government, and provided an accountability tool for elected officials. They emphasized that recall provisions are common in Massachusetts and said the bill’s safeguards, including signature thresholds and election procedures, were reasonable. Several Sudbury residents and former officials described the meeting as well-publicized and broadly participatory, and urged the committee to respect the town vote.
Opponents, including the Sudbury League of Women Voters, former officials, and residents, argued the bill was rushed, lacked public review, and should go through a fuller charter process. They objected to the absence of stated grounds for recall, the low 10% signature threshold, the short three-month waiting period, and the simultaneous successor-election feature. One witness asked that the bill be sent for further study rather than approved as written. No votes were taken during the hearing, and the chair closed by inviting written testimony and then adjourned the meeting.
MA
Massachusetts 2025-2026 Regular Session
Joint Committee on Election Laws Jul 21st, 2026
Joint Committee on Election Laws
Transcript Highlights:
- So they vote all at the same time at the end because this is Article 3, right? This was Article 3.
- This was Article 3.
- So there were five articles.
- Article 1 passed, and then we put forth an amendment on the floor to move Article 2 to the end.
- Article 2 was a non-binding article, which had no impact one way or the other.
Committee:
Joint Joint Committee on Election Laws
MN
Minnesota 2025-2026 Regular Session
Conference Committee on SF4282 5/14/26
Transcript Highlights:
- Arneson described in Article 1.
- ,</c> appropriations in this article, appropriations in this article, um,<00:02:47.959><c> originally
- </c> Um, Um, Um, article<00:03:00.000><c> two</c> article two article two uh,<00:03:01.800><c> is</c>
- Article<00:03:35.480><c> three,</c> Article three, Article three, similarly, similarly, similarly, uh
- The House described in Article 1.
Summary:
The conference committee on Senate File 4282 met with a quorum present and heard a walkthrough of the bill, which contains forecast adjustments for several agencies. Senate staff explained that Article 1 makes education forecast adjustments for fiscal years 2026 and 2027, Article 2 adjusts appropriations for the Department of Human Services, Article 3 does the same for the Department of Children, Youth, and Families, and Article 4 increases special transportation services funding for Metropolitan Council programs including Metro Mobility and Metro Move by $8.9 million in FY 2026 and $10.9 million in FY 2027 to match the February forecast. House staff noted that the House language matched Article 1 but did not include Articles 2 through 4.
Representative Youakim presented amendment A26-0180, describing six sections that add provisions on paraprofessional qualifications, aid for tribal contract schools tied to revised permanent school fund distributions, expanded allowable uses of school operating capital revenue to include certain utility costs, an extension of an existing appropriation for gender-neutral single-use restrooms, and two school district fund transfer provisions for West St. Paul/Mendota Heights/Eagan and Maple Lake. Members discussed that several items were no-cost and that some fund transfer language had been previously discussed in committee. The amendment was adopted on an 8-0 roll call vote.
After adopting the amendment, the committee voted on the bill as amended. The conference committee agreement for Senate File 4282 passed on an 8-0 vote, and the meeting was adjourned.
MN
Minnesota 2025-2026 Regular Session
Conference Committee on HF2432 5/14/25
Transcript Highlights:
- I move adoption of Article 3, R1.
- </c><00:01:29.520><c> six</c> it by side but it was titled article six it by side but it was titled article
- </c><00:08:30.240><c> 4,</c> uh, for the adoption of article 4, uh, for the adoption of article 4, R21
- </c> move that uh we adopt article move that uh we adopt article 4<00:09:07.080><c> R33</c><00:09:08.080
- </c><00:17:40.000><c> 14,</c> renews her motion to adopt article 14, renews her motion to adopt article
MN
Minnesota 2025-2026 Regular Session
Working Group on Omnibus Taxes Bill - 05/20/25
Minnesota Senate Floor Meeting
Transcript Highlights:
- many of<00:08:06.960><c> the</c><00:08:07.120><c> articles</c> of the articles of the articles um<00
- article.
- Article 9 is the taxation of gas production article.
- And that concludes article 9. Madam Chair and conferees, article 10 is the miscellaneous article.
- And then articles miscellaneous article.
MN
Minnesota 2025-2026 Regular Session
Working Group on Omnibus K-12 Education Appropriations - 05/22/25
Minnesota Senate Floor Meeting
Transcript Highlights:
- Article two is the education excellence article.
- Madam Chair, members, Article Three is the charter school articles, and this article consists mostly
- Article 4 begins on page 43. It's the education innovation article.
- That's the end of Article 5. Then I continue on with Article 6. Uh, there's one section.
- </c> that is the article in the bill. that is the article in the bill.
NH
New Hampshire 2026 Regular Session
Senate Election Law and Municipal Affairs (03/18/2026)
Election Law and Municipal Affairs
Transcript Highlights:
- </c> articles require a paper ballot. articles require a paper ballot.
- </c> the in in favor of this article. the in in favor of this article.
- articles? articles? That<00:08:31.760><c> that's</c><00:08:32.039><c> correct.
- </c> we have six warrant articles. we have six warrant articles.
- We want to take article number six and move it to article number two.
Committee:
Senate Election Law and Municipal Affairs