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OK
Oklahoma 2026 Regular Session
Senate Legislative Session Feb 11th, 2026 at 01:30 pm
Oklahoma Senate Floor Meeting
Transcript Highlights:
- And today we've had some really good discussions about policy and how they can influence policy.
Keywords:
dentist, dental hygienist, dentistry, dental hygiene, licensure compact, interstate compact, professional licensing, license portability, health workforce, workforce shortage, mobility, compact privilege, state licensing board, public health, public safety, military spouse, telehealth dentistry, reciprocity, Title 59, occupational licensing
WA
Transcript Highlights:
- However, the bill is before this committee for consideration as a matter of fiscal policy.
- They were deliberate policy choices layered over generations. CRP seeks to heal that harm.
- They were deliberate policy choices layered over generations. CRP seeks to heal that harm.
- This bill is smart public policy. These investments reduce future public costs.
- At the federal level, the U.S.
Committee:
Senate Ways & Means
Keywords:
tax exemptions, affordable housing, nonprofit, unoccupied property, housing policy, community reinvestment, economic development, local investment, financial assistance, SB 5868, superior court, judge, judgeship, judicial vacancy, court administration, Skagit County, Yakima County, RCW 2.08.061, Washington courts, county judges
NM
Committees:
Senate Senate Judiciary , Senate House Judiciary
Keywords:
Immigrant Safety Act, immigration detention, civil immigration violations, ICE, federal immigration enforcement, sanctuary policy, public bodies, local government, sheriff's department, school district, higher education, deputization, 287(g), 8 U.S.C. 1357(g), 8 C.F.R. 287.7, intergovernmental services agreement, detainer, immigration cooperation, public property, attorney general enforcement
NM
Transcript Highlights:
- I'm a policy advocate at the American Civil Liberties Union in New Mexico.
Committee:
House House Judiciary
Keywords:
Immigrant Safety Act, immigration detention, civil immigration violations, ICE, federal immigration enforcement, sanctuary policy, public bodies, local government, sheriff's department, school district, higher education, deputization, 287(g), 8 U.S.C. 1357(g), 8 C.F.R. 287.7, intergovernmental services agreement, detainer, immigration cooperation, public property, attorney general enforcement
TX
Texas 89th Regular
S/C on Academic & Career-Oriented Education Mar 27th, 2025
S/C on Academic & Career-Oriented Education
Transcript Highlights:
- I'm the Education Policy Advisor at Texas 2036. I'm proud to testify in support of House Bill 2196.
- I'm the Deputy Associate Commissioner of Authorizing and Policy at the agency.
- We've got 36 years of ineffective kindergarten readiness policy behind us to this point, and that is
- But if we enact appropriate kindergarten readiness policy, we can significantly reduce the investment
- So we urge you to support HB117 and advance policies that create a more effective and efficient early
Keywords:
early childhood education, task force, governance, Texas Education Agency, child care, education policy, virtual education, hybrid learning, school funding, average daily attendance, education technology, remote learning, education legislation, workforce development, adult education, high school diploma, industry certification, pilot program, gifted education, education support
MN
Transcript Highlights:
- The U.S.
- Current policies for students who bring a lunch from home require them to take an entire meal, even if
- Current policies for students who bring a lunch from home require them to take an entire meal, even if
- uh for students who bring a policies uh for students who bring a lunch<00:26:15.799><c> from</c><00:
- With that, members, Education Policy stands adjourned until our Education Finance meeting on Thursday
Committee:
House Education Finance
Keywords:
education, school funding, consolidation aid, financial support, Minnesota Statutes, education finance, ice arena, school districts, cooperation agreement, equal sports opportunities, school milk program, nutrition, food waste, kindergarten, public schools, supplemental revenue, charter schools, funding, state appropriations, general education funding
MN
Transcript Highlights:
- There's good policy in here.
- hour definition was identified as a major barrier to innovation, while only 4% believe the current policy
- I learned how laws and policies are made, as well as how to be a journalist and create unbiased reports
- ><01:21:59.320><c> and</c> the capital I learned how laws and the capital I learned how laws and policies
- are made as well as how to be a policies are made as well as how to be a journalist<01:22:01.480><c>
Committee:
Senate Education Finance
Keywords:
education, school funding, consolidation aid, financial support, Minnesota Statutes, education finance, ice arena, school districts, cooperation agreement, equal sports opportunities, school milk program, nutrition, food waste, kindergarten, public schools, supplemental revenue, charter schools, funding, state appropriations, general education funding
MN
Transcript Highlights:
- improving the front door and policy improving the front door services<00:21:29.279><c> and</c><00:21
- I'm a teacher, and I'm the senior policy director at Ed Allies. We're education advocates for kids.
- I'm a teacher, and I'm the senior policy director at Ed Allies. We're education advocates for kids.
- I'm a teacher, and I'm the senior policy director at Ed Allies. We're education advocates for kids.
- </c> I'm a teacher and I'm the senior policy I'm a teacher and I'm the senior policy director<01:32:13.880
Committee:
Senate Education Finance
Keywords:
education funding, nonpublic schools, counseling services, guidance services, transportation for students, HF921, tax increment financing, TIF, excess tax increment, school district aid, levy adjustment, property tax levy, education finance, Minnesota education aid, decertification, local government finance, school funding formula, state aid reduction, referendum equalization aid, debt service equalization
TX
Transcript Highlights:
- The U.S.
- Everybody wants to talk about, and HB4, I believe, should elect more Republicans to the U.S.
- Are there any states in the U.S. that have a higher rate of COVID-19 cases than the U.S. average?
- They send us to pass policy and make laws to protect the citizens of Texas.
- The one of the deputy director, well the director of the Civil Rights Division of the U.S.
Bills:
SB 2 , SB 5 , SB 9 , SB 7 , SB 17 , SB 4 , HB4 , HB1 , HB3 , HB20 , HB22 , SB9 , SB7 , SB17 , SB4 , HB4 , SB2 , SB5
Keywords:
disaster relief, flood preparedness, emergency funding, local government support, meteorological forecasting, school assessment, public education, accountability, transparency, education standards, STAAR, Texas Education Agency, TEA, public school accountability, school ratings, A-F ratings, assessment reform, student testing, benchmark tests, interim assessments
US
US Federal 2025-2026 Regular Session
US House Floor Proceedings (Monday, July 14, 2025)
US Federal House Floor Meeting
Transcript Highlights:
- </c><03:29:53.040><c> analysis</c> the existing office of policy analysis the existing office of policy
- I'm like China on spectrum policy.
- It directs the U.S.
- They don't want yin-yang on U.S. trade and tariff policy. Let's get back to normal.
- </c><08:11:43.840><c> that</c> And it must be rooted in policies that And it must be rooted in policies
Bills:
SB1596 , HB1770 , HB1709 , HR504 , HR410 , HR1044 , HB1729 , HB2316 , HR900 , HB3657 , HB1765 , HB1717 , HB2037 , HB1455 , HB1766 , HB1618
Keywords:
Jocelyn Nungaray, Anahuac National Wildlife Refuge, national wildlife refuge, Texas, Houston, refuge renaming, commemorative naming, federal land, US Fish and Wildlife Service, public law 119-30, immigration, illegal aliens, Tren de Aragua, memorial, wildlife refuge act, Consumer Safety Technology Act, AI for Consumer Product Safety Act, Blockchain Innovation Act, Digital Taxonomy Act, Consumer Product Safety Commission
AZ
Arizona 2026 Regular Session
02/05/2026 - House Rural Economic Development
Rural Economic Development
Transcript Highlights:
- But primarily it's because we do believe it's bad tax policy.
- But primarily it's because we do believe it's bad tax policy.
- But primarily it's because we do believe it's bad tax policy.
- And so that's why we think it's bad tax policy.
- I came here to testify on this particular policy.
NM
Transcript Highlights:
- agreed when our bills come over, you know, to move those so that we get the education, Education policy
- So, that you know, we're making good education policy and trying to make sure that doesn't get stuck
- And whether it's your guy or the other guy, we're going to have fairly large changes in education policy
- We've seen in the past Where there's large changes in education policy when there's a change in administration
- board that is independent of who's in the Governor's office that allows for consistency in education policy
Committees:
Senate Senate Education , Senate House Education
Keywords:
appropriation, higher education, sports facilities, community college, Luna Community College, KANW, educational radio, rural news, public education, funding, education, documentary, historical figure, Padre Antonio Jose Martinez, cultural heritage, research funding, federal funding, New Mexico, University of New Mexico, New Mexico State University
NM
Committee:
House House Education
Keywords:
appropriation, higher education, sports facilities, community college, Luna Community College, KANW, educational radio, rural news, public education, funding, education, documentary, historical figure, Padre Antonio Jose Martinez, cultural heritage, research funding, federal funding, New Mexico, University of New Mexico, New Mexico State University
FL
Transcript Highlights:
- I am currently a public policy student at Florida State University and will graduate this spring.
- While many higher education institutions have their own various policies on emergency management, conduct
- workplace violence, there is currently While many higher education institutions have their own various policies
- Institutions retain full discretion over how these policies are implemented.
Committee:
Senate Education Postsecondary
Keywords:
campus safety, higher education, university safety, college safety, student safety, threat assessment, violence prevention, credible threat, campus security, law enforcement notification, emergency response, public universities, Florida College System, student conduct, workplace violence, security escorts, incident reporting, title IX-like safety procedures, institutional safety policy, school violence
TX
Transcript Highlights:
- I'm Erin Lawler, Chief of System Policy with the Texas Council of Community Centers.
- I'm Linda Litzinger, I'm the advocacy and policy policy director at Texas Parent to Parent.
- I also testified for the Senate Roundtable on Chronic Disease in the U.S.
- What I testified on in front of the U.S.
- In fact, in 2024, the U.S.
Bills:
HB367 , HB497 , HB549 , HB983 , HB 1188 , HB 1290 , HB1368 , HB2243 , HB2310 , HB2849 , HB3099 , HB3546 , HB3629 , HB3627
Committee:
House Public Education
Keywords:
education, absences, severe illness, life-threatening, school policy, verification, healthcare, insurance, affordability, coverage, patient rights, school health, respiratory distress, airway clearance devices, medication training, public health, HB 983, Texas Education Agency, TEA, educator privacy
TX
Transcript Highlights:
- They deserve the best education our policies can provide.
- My name is Matthew McCormick, K-12 policy analyst at the Texas Public Policy Foundation, and I'm here
- Bills that help us focus on what measured gets done that a former U.S.
- What was that policy? The policy... was you couldn't talk about specific means or methods.
- I don't know what, I mean, I believe my district probably has a policy on it.
Bills:
HB367 , HB497 , HB549 , HB983 , HB 1188 , HB 1290 , HB1368 , HB2243 , HB2310 , HB2849 , HB3099 , HB3546 , HB3629 , HB3627
Committee:
House Public Education
Keywords:
education, absences, severe illness, life-threatening, school policy, verification, healthcare, insurance, affordability, coverage, patient rights, school health, respiratory distress, airway clearance devices, medication training, public health, HB 983, Texas Education Agency, TEA, educator privacy
OK
Bills:
SB514 , SB346 , SB1593 , SB1782 , SB1366 , SB1497 , SB366 , SB1895 , SB2048 , SB2005 , SB2006 , SB710 , SB1480
Committee:
Senate Education
Keywords:
SB514, school choice, charter school, virtual charter school, OSSAA, extracurricular activities, interscholastic activities, athletics, homeschool, other means of education, alternative education, student eligibility, student transfer, district policy, public school district, adjacent district, blended learning, virtual learning, school sports, academic eligibility
US
US Federal 2025-2026 Regular Session
US House Floor Proceedings (Wednesday, April 22, 2026)
US Federal House Floor Meeting
Transcript Highlights:
- </c><02:44:33.439><c> that</c> policy problem because the policies that policy problem because the policies
- You have a policy problem.
- You have a policy problem.
- </c> have a policy problem. have a policy problem.
- > everyday</c><02:55:33.680><c> Americans</c> policies that help everyday Americans policies that help
Keywords:
David Scott, Representative David Scott, Georgia, House resolution, memorial resolution, condolence resolution, death of a member, adjournment in honor, Congressional tribute, House of Representatives, ceremonial resolution, obituary resolution, Clean Air Act, wildfire risk, air quality monitoring, exceptional events, regulations, environmental policy, energy efficiency, federal buildings
MN
Minnesota 2025-2026 Regular Session
House Energy Finance and Policy Committee 3/17/26
Energy Finance and Policy
Transcript Highlights:
- We're going to go ahead and call this meeting of the Energy Finance and Policy Committee to order.
- I'm Jason Hal, policy director. >> I'm Joe Maner.
- I'm Jason Hal, a policy director at Form Energy, and I'm pleased to be here.
- The public benefit of manufacturing in the U.S. is obvious.
- We support well-paid U.S. manufacturing jobs. We advance our domestic energy security.
Committee:
House Energy Finance and Policy
Keywords:
climate change, greenhouse gas emissions, financing, sustainability, environmental policy, renewable energy, Minnesota Climate Innovation Financing Authority, earned incentive release credit, release credits, supervised release, corrections, Minnesota Department of Corrections, sentence reduction, good time, prison time, incarceration, violent offenses, murder, criminal sexual conduct, sex offenses
MN
Minnesota 2025-2026 Regular Session
House Housing Finance and Policy Committee 3/10/26
Housing Finance and Policy
Transcript Highlights:
- I call this meeting of the House Housing Finance and Policy Committee to order.
- My name is Michael Doll, and I'm the public policy director with Homeline.
- You know, when we step back and look at the policy, I understand that this is going to have another stop
Committee:
House Housing Finance and Policy
Keywords:
housing, community land trusts, competitive development, development programs, Minnesota, HF3809, Minnesota eviction law, landlord-tenant, residential lease, minor child, children in eviction, eviction complaint, defendant prohibition, expedited eviction, expedited hearing, summary eviction, tenant protections, housing policy, civil penalty, nonwaivable lease terms