Video & Transcript Research : 'controlled entity'

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OK
Transcript Highlights:
  • I believe that we are best suited to be able to control what...
  • I believe that we are best suited to be able to control what types of arms people come into this building
  • Members, House Bill 1453 prohibits foreign entities and businesses linked to countries under U.S. arms
  • It's going to be individuals or entities. You're recognized for a follow-up.
  • I move for adoption and, you know, Publication errors beyond their control.
AZ

Arizona 2026 Regular Session

02/18/2026 - Senate Health and Human Services

Health and Human Services

Transcript Highlights:
  • Many parents choose clinics, myself included, specifically because they prioritize infection control
  • It substitutes government control for professional judgment and parental choice. Yes.
  • It substitutes government control for professional judgment and parental choice.
  • gender detransition procedures and requires a physician, health care institution, or other person or entity
  • And once a case is referred to the Attorney General's Office, DCS has virtually no control over it.
Summary: The committee heard and acted on several health-related bills, with the longest discussion centered on SB 1214, the Arizona Stem Cell Therapy Act. The bill would regulate stem cell and birth tissue therapies, bar use of tissues derived from aborted fetuses or embryos, require informed consent and disclosure for non-FDA-approved therapies, and create civil and criminal penalties for violations. Supporters framed it as a patient-safety and bioscience-innovation measure, while opponents objected to the abortion-related language and felony penalties. The committee approved SB 1214 on a 4-3 vote. The committee also advanced SB 1194, which would prohibit health professionals and institutions from denying care or reducing care quality based on vaccination status, and SB 1814, which creates a study committee on substance use disorder treatment standards and oversight. SB 1602, increasing monthly stipends for kinship foster care parents, and SB 1603, expanding child-only cash assistance eligibility for certain foster and relative placements, were both amended and passed unanimously. SB 1177, barring public funds from being used for gender transition procedures, and SB 1014, requiring insurance coverage for detransition care and related reporting, both drew strong support and opposition and were each approved on 4-3 votes. Later, the committee unanimously passed SB 1628, requiring insurers and health plans to report claims-denial and prior-authorization data to DIFI for public reporting, and SB 1629, requiring AHCCCS managed care organizations to give advance notice and network-adequacy documentation before terminating high-volume providers without cause. Supporters of both bills emphasized transparency and patient access, while opponents argued the measures duplicated existing federal or state oversight. The committee then heard SB 1752, which would criminalize commercial harvesting or sale of mescaline while preserving a religious-use defense; the sponsor said it was intended to address improper sales of peyote-derived substances, but no final action on that bill was taken in the portion provided.
TX

Texas 89th Regular

89th Legislative Session May 26th, 2025

Texas House Floor Meeting

Transcript Highlights:
  • And say, you now have the majority control.
  • Front and center in this bill is local control.
  • declaration that the local entity is a violating local entity.
  • that the local entity is a violating local entity for that fiscal year.
  • entity and ensures that those actions are...
Bills: SB6, SB30, SB13, SB2878, SB2501, SB66, SB268, SB331, SB618, SB414, SB1394, SB2425, SB898, SB993, SB442, SB735, SB784, SB2538, SB1919, SB1013, SB2215, SB2322, SB626, SB570, SB747, SB2183, SB673, SB1015, SB1447, SB1370, SB1784, SB1897, SB2873, SB2891, SB2933, SB2540, SB2681, SB2695, SB1965, SB2203, SB872, SB875, SB1030, SB1277, SB1730, SB1681, SB1152, SB2969, SB2747, SB2705, SB2541, SB1708, SB2080, SB2721, SB1986, SB2392, SB2539, SB2857, SB2799, SB2785, SB2782, SB1531, SB1927, SB1263, SB1098, SB835, SB3070, SB22, SJR27, SB25, SB7, SB552, SB1612, SJR87, SJR1, SB6, SB30, SB13, SB2878, SB57, SB127, SB293, SB441, SB3059, SB512, SB241, SB1718, SB140, SB2055, SB2075, SB2018, SB1534, SB1567, SB785, SB1233, SB1580, SB1663, SB413, SB447, SB519, SB467, SB1579, SB1191, SB1021, SB1838, SB2807, SB2835, SB546, SB2121, SB2167, SB2035, SB2024, SB1032, SB1049, SB1266, SB1400, SB1302, SB401, SB1596, SB1281, SB1242, SB1343, SB310, SB1346, SB2753, SB2703, SB2221, SB1719, SB2177, SB800, SB790, SB748, SB571, SB1957, SB1923, SB1896, SB1760, SB1335, SB2368, SB2477, SB2587, SB2972, SB2986, SB2965, SB1563, SB1467, SB1164, SB1137, SB614, SB705, SB961, SB918, SB955, SB869, SB850, SB863, SB1610, SB1055, SB2206, SB457, SB2337, SB1362, SB926, SB1494, SB251, SB456, SB500, SB1307, SB2615, SB2995, SB2321, SB973, SB974, SB865, SB506, SB781, SB1522, SB1558, SB510, SB667, SB763, SB2073, SB1858, SB1660, SB505, SB2900, SB1433, SB1540, SB1964, SB1300, SB1644, SB2217, SB2373, SB2431, SB1758, SB2480, SB3039, SB3047, SB3073, SB2920, SB2781, SB826, SB766, SB2460, SB527, SB1946, SB2885, SB1243, SB2610, SB2595, SB857, SB2501, SB66, SB268, SB331, SB618, SB414, SB1394, SB2425, SB898, SB993, SB442, SB735, SB784, SB2538, SB1919, SB1013, SB2215, SB2322, SB626, SB570, SB747, SB2183, SB673, SB1015, SB1447, SB1370, SB1784, SB1897, SB2873, SB2891, SB2933, SB2540, SB2681, SB2695, SB1965, SB2203, SB872, SB875, SB1030, SB1277, SB1730, SB1681, SB1152, SB2969, SB2747, SB2705, SB2541, SB1708, SB2080, SB2721, SB1986, SB2392, SB2539, SB2857, SB2799, SB2785, SB2782, SB1531, SB1927, SB1263, SB1098, SCR9, HB5560, HB762, HB 107, HB 114, HB138, HB4386, HB2495, HB581, HB3348, HB5323, HB1584, HB4341, HB6, HB171, HB143, HB449, HB3486, HB4263, HB5246, HB2, HB2011, SB17, SB21
TX
Transcript Highlights:
  • We're the entity that has been formed to deliver the light rail project of Project Connect and oversee
  • corporations in the state of Texas, we do have the ability to issue bonds for the purpose of our entity
  • You can do your best guess, but if there are cost increases, that you do not control, and if you try
  • In 2013, over 31 local government entities have adopted local provider participation funds, or LPPFs,
  • The bill specifically grants Water Control and Improvement District powers, particularly those related
OK
Transcript Highlights:
  • No initial application for exemption shall be filed by or accepted from an entity engaged in electric
  • Is it which one of these entities will benefit more? Will it be solar?
  • actually locate those facilities on land that they purchase and they own because They want total control
OK

Oklahoma 2026 Regular Session

Senate Legislative Session Apr 9th, 2026 at 09:30 am

Oklahoma Senate Floor Meeting

Transcript Highlights:
  • President, this amendment is a power grab by the legislature to try to control voters by combining things
  • Yet, this makes it easier for a small group aligned by party or profession to control who is nominated
  • the legislature to create laws defining the levels and methodologies of reimbursement to the local entities
  • This simply puts a little bit of that control back in us as a legislature to determine how much the avalo
  • Then, this lets the state be able to afford the process and gives us more control over those percentages
OK

Oklahoma 2026 Regular Session

Public Health Apr 8th, 2026 at 09:00 am

Public Health

Transcript Highlights:
  • the department of mental health and substance abuse services and folding those into various other Entities
  • representative, is If a lot of these resources we don't have in Oklahoma, has anyone reached out to the entities
  • I don't know if anybody's reached out to our Oklahoma entities.
  • So, would Would the entity that you're working with be willing to locate or relocate to Oklahoma and
  • And some of these entities have marketers that are walking through facilities and looking in the door
HI
Transcript Highlights:
  • 00:05:42.320> because<00:05:42.639> you Yes. for HMOs to own and operate their own entities
  • <00:49:21.440> meaning<00:49:21.680> that or agreement with an entity meaning that
  • I'm with the Disease Outbreak Control Division in the Department of Health.
  • I'm with the disease out control Tan.
  • It could also lead to centralized control over medical decisions and care guidelines.
Summary: The committee heard testimony on SB 2047, relating to pharmacy benefit managers. The Insurance Division said the bill would require new enforcement resources and estimated an appropriation of about $1.5 million and five positions. Kaiser Permanente asked for an amendment to exclude HMOs from the definition of third-party PBMs, saying the bill should not interfere with integrated care models. PCMA and the Hawaii Pharmacist Association supported narrowing amendments, with pharmacists objecting to section 3 and warning the bill as amended could create major operational burdens and a significant general fund cost. No vote was taken in the portion provided, and the chair moved on to the next measure after questions. The committee then took up SB 2080, which would allow Hawaii to join the psychology interjurisdictional compact. Supporters, including DCR, the Hawaii Association of Health Plans, the Hawaii State Association of Counties, the Grassroot Institute, and others, said the compact would expand access to psychology services, especially for people in rural areas or those needing continuity of care while traveling. Opponents, including the Board of Psychology and a Shamanad University psychology professor, raised concerns about client safety, crisis-response procedures, enforcement costs, FBI background checks, and possible loss of state control over training and specialization standards. The board said Hawaii’s current 1,900-hour internship/postdoc requirement is higher than the compact’s standard and that the state is still implementing a separate provisional licensing law that may address some access issues. The discussion focused on whether the compact would meaningfully reduce shortages and whether Hawaii should instead pursue changes within its existing licensing system. Finally, the committee heard SB 2277 on hospital price transparency. The Office of Consumer Protection initially noted the bill could require significant staffing, but later testimony from SHIP suggested the measure could be handled more simply by working with the Healthcare Association of Hawaii and publicly posting violations. The Healthcare Association of Hawaii opposed the bill, arguing hospitals already must comply with federal CMS transparency rules and that adding state requirements would increase costs and legal exposure, especially if violations were treated as unfair or deceptive trade practices. Steve Fenberg testified in support, saying the bill would simply codify existing federal requirements in state law and that he was open to amendments removing state enforcement and the unfair trade practice language. No final action was taken in the excerpt provided.
OK

Oklahoma 2026 Regular Session

Senate Legislative Session Mar 17th, 2026 at 09:00 am

Oklahoma Senate Floor Meeting

Transcript Highlights:
  • So, what is this gross production tax dispersed back to that entity? Thank you for the question.
  • school district has to provide that entity the first right of refusal for property.
  • Is that even if you have an outside authorizing entity, now we are forcing the local school Board to
  • Do we know which entities are going to be paying that increased cost, and are they state agencies?
  • President, would you be willing to share which entity requested this measure?
OK
Transcript Highlights:
  • As I said, there are audits that have to be done for the federal government, and we control that.
  • By adding this entity into the approval for professional development, are they the ones that tend to
  • Needs are needed for professional development than the other two entities.
  • In assets, it says they cannot take an adverse action against entities when they're engaged in lawful
  • And people that have businesses here have been debunked by those entities.
TX

Texas 89th Regular

Senate Session Aug 19th, 2025

Texas Senate Floor Meeting

Transcript Highlights:
  • where we have an issue right now with inflation and most of the funding that our local governmental entities
  • been the only option available. ...that wouldn't do significant damage to our local governmental entities
  • need from the state as we move forward with any further property tax cuts, to ensure that local entities
  • We are not doing the same for our other local governmental entities with this 2.5% cap.
  • Men who control women are a threat to our safety.
OK
Transcript Highlights:
  • The five different Lending entities that then have sent out, I think, to 60 or 70 different companies
  • House Bill 3498 by Duel of the House and Reinhart of the Senate, an act relating to business entities
  • House Bill 3767 by Turner of the House and Ye of the Senate, an act relating to controlled dangerous
  • What we would appropriate funds to these entities.
  • So the idea here is that these are grant-making entities.
OK
TX

Texas 89th Regular

89th Legislative Session May 25th, 2025

Texas House Floor Meeting

Transcript Highlights:
  • acknowledge that we need you to change us from within, so we don't have to write so many laws that control
  • Are those panels still randomly selected or could a partisan leadership exert more control over them,
  • So, the university leadership will have a lot more control.
  • Control the flow of the faculty senate office.
  • Let's let the states start taking control.
Bills: SB835, SB3070, SB22, SJR59, SB926, SB1494, SB251, SB456, SB500, SB1307, SB2615, SB2995, SB2321, SB973, SB974, SB865, SB506, SB781, SB1522, SB1558, SB510, SB667, SB763, SB2073, SB1858, SB1660, SB505, SB2900, SB1433, SB1540, SB1964, SB1300, SB1644, SB2217, SB2373, SB2431, SB1758, SB2480, SB3039, SB3047, SB3073, SB2920, SB2781, SB826, SB766, SB2460, SB527, SB1946, SB2885, SB1243, SB2610, SB2595, SB857, SB37, SB8, SB10, SB227, SB261, SB12, SB15, SJR27, SB552, SB835, SB3070, SB22, SJR59, SB25, SB57, SB127, SB293, SB441, SB3059, SB512, SB241, SB1718, SB140, SB2055, SB2075, SB2018, SB1534, SB1567, SB785, SB1233, SB1580, SB1663, SB413, SB447, SB519, SB467, SB1579, SB1191, SB1021, SB1838, SB2807, SB2835, SB546, SB2121, SB2167, SB2035, SB2024, SB1032, SB1049, SB1266, SB1400, SB1302, SB401, SB1596, SB1281, SB1242, SB1343, SB310, SB1346, SB2753, SB2703, SB2221, SB1719, SB2177, SB800, SB790, SB748, SB571, SB1957, SB1923, SB1896, SB1760, SB1335, SB2368, SB2477, SB2587, SB2972, SB2986, SB2965, SB1563, SB1467, SB1164, SB1137, SB614, SB705, SB961, SB918, SB955, SB869, SB850, SB863, SB1610, SB1055, SB2206, SB457, SB2337, SB1362, SB926, SB1494, SB251, SB456, SB500, SB1307, SB2615, SB2995, SB2321, SB973, SB974, SB865, SB506, SB781, SB1522, SB1558, SB510, SB667, SB763, SB2073, SB1858, SB1660, SB505, SB2900, SB1433, SB1540, SB1964, SB1300, SB1644, SB2217, SB2373, SB2431, SB1758, SB2480, SB3039, SB3047, SB3073, SB2920, SB2781, SB826, SB766, SB2460, SB527, SB1946, SB2885, SB1243, SB2610, SB2595, SB857, SCR9, HB5560, HB762, HB 107, HB 114, HB300, HB138, HB4386, HB2495, HB581, HB3348, HB5323
OK
Transcript Highlights:
  • the scripture that You give us to remind us that You are the shepherd Lord, no matter how much in control
  • Would it be preferable to know that an entity wanting to take your home and property tries to get a hold
  • While I appreciate the intent, are we going to limit this to Oklahoma entities that want to do this,
  • or is there a specific entity in Texas that's trying to push this bill in Oklahoma?
  • As far as I know, the entity is not out of I don't know where they're from.