Video & Transcript Research : 'water development'
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OK
Oklahoma 2026 Regular Session
Conference Committee on Energy and Natural Resources Oversight Apr 30th, 2026
Conference Committee on Energy and Natural Resources Oversight
Bills:
SB133
Summary:
No legislative transcript or meeting content was provided beyond two brief expressions of thanks, so there is no committee or floor discussion to summarize. If you share the transcript or recording text, I can produce a factual overview of the bills, testimony, and any actions taken.
MN
Minnesota 2025-2026 Regular Session
House Energy Finance and Policy Committee 3/26/26
Energy Finance and Policy
Transcript Highlights:
- or river water, body of water.
- or river water, body of water.
- or river water, body of water.
- or river water, body of water.
- or river water, body of water.
Keywords:
HF4308, Monticello nuclear plant, Prairie Island, renewable development account, RDA, nuclear waste, spent fuel, dry cask storage, utility tax, commercial-industrial property tax, state general levy, property tax exemption, residential heating fuels, natural gas tax exemption, electricity sales tax exemption, year-round sales tax exemption, distributed solar energy standard, solar mandate, community solar, grid modernization
OK
Oklahoma 2026 Regular Session
House of Representatives Second Regular Session of the 60th Legislature Day 7 Feb 11th, 2026 at 01:30 pm
Oklahoma House Floor Meeting
Bills:
HB4274, HB3076, HB4358, HB3312, HB3288, HB3885, HB3147, HB4299, HB4265, HB4266, HB3011, HB3143, HB3144, HB3881, HB3519, HB3522, HB3530, HB2976, HB4459, HB3142, HB4316, HB4338, HB4230, HB3985, HB3883, HB4335, HB3416, HB3417, HB3418, HB3619, HB3624, HB3463, HB4423, HB3342, HB3645, HB3647, HB3887, HB4430, HB4431, HB2964, HB3834, HB4193, HB4272, HB3277, HB3148, HB3651, HB3323, HB4287, HB4105, HB3304, HB3345
Keywords:
HB4274, Oklahoma schools, interdistrict transfer, open transfer, school enrollment, military families, active duty, National Guard, Reserve orders, military installation, residency requirements, district of choice, public school transfer, student transfer, special education, IEP, Section 504, military housing, base housing, electronic enrollment
AZ
Transcript Highlights:
- In one Phoenix park, a recent widow was charged an average of $175 a month for water and sewer only.
- On average last year, they lost $19,861 for electric and $17,970 on water.
- the manufactured homeowners, they might never reach that second tier of water because we're not... .
- ..of the homeowners, they might never reach that second tier of water.
- They have a master meter, whether it's water or electric.
Keywords:
digital goods, advertising, ownership, license, consumer protection, refund policies, streaming services, minors, content creators, online platforms, compensation, trust accounts, child protection, video content, privacy, employment, mobile homes, recreational vehicles, landlord tenant laws, tenant rights
Summary:
The committee heard and acted on several bills. HB 2192, a child influencer bill, would require compensation for minors featured in monetized content to be placed in trust, allow takedown requests for content as minors become adults, and create remedies for sexualized depictions of minors. The sponsor and Google described it as a modern Coogan-trust style protection; some members raised concerns about the age-13 and age-18 provisions, but the bill received a do pass recommendation on a 9-0 vote with two present.
HB 2501, an agency bill, conformed Arizona’s definition of appraisal management company to federal law and passed unanimously. HB 2693, which revises bona fide association rules to allow statewide chambers or business leagues to operate self-funded multiple employer welfare arrangements, drew support from the Chamber and small-business advocates but opposition from a coalition citing possible federal preemption; it passed as amended on an 8-1 vote. HB 2010, the digital goods disclosure bill, required clearer notice that online “purchases” may be licenses, prorated refunds if access changes, and removed some penalty language in amendment; supporters said it would reduce consumer confusion, while retailers argued federal law already covers the issue. It passed as amended 11-0.
The committee also approved HB 2279, which limits liability for Grand Canyon river outfitters for inherent risks of rafting while preserving claims for gross negligence or intentional acts, despite constitutional objections from opponents; it passed 7-4. HB 2690, which tightens unemployment insurance eligibility by adding work-search and fraud cross-check requirements, was opposed by advocates who said it would add red tape and burden eligible claimants, but it passed 7-4. HB 2310, clarifying that qualified marketplace contractor agreements may be terminated unilaterally by the contractor, passed 10-0. HB 2555, requiring retail businesses to accept cash for purchases of $100 or less and banning cash fees, passed as amended 9-1 after debate over consumer access and business flexibility.
Finally, HB 2199, which expands required education for RV park managers and shifts some enforcement duties to the Department of Housing, passed as amended 7-0 with three present. The committee then considered HB 2459, which would let mobile home park landlords recover actual utility charges and add an administrative fee for submetering; supporters said it would address overcharges and improve transparency, while opponents warned it could increase costs and confusion. The transcript cuts off before the final action on HB 2459.
TX
TX
Transcript Highlights:
- Ballew is with the Texas Water Development Board. Ms.
- I'm Natalie Blue with the Water Development Board, and I am just here as a resource.
- Scope that you might develop for a groundwater-surface water interaction study.
- If the Water Development Board had the resources to put up a water pervader facing, A resource for them
- Divided by the total storage from the Texas Water Development Board. For GMA 11?
Keywords:
groundwater, conservation, water permits, sustainability, resource management, 997, house, all
HI
Hawaii 2026 Regular Session
HTH-HHH Informational Briefing 12-29-2021 9:30am
Hawaii Senate Floor Meeting
Keywords:
HI Senate YouTube, https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=H5KsBzLcqAI, 2026-07-02T01:22:53+00:00, 2.2.24, Data collected via generic collector engine, *JBPHH Water Updates:
https://www.cpf.navy.mil/jbphh-water-updates/
Agenda:
https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/session2022/hearingnotices/HEARING_HTH-HHH_12-29-21_INFO_.pdf, 912, senate, all, 2.2.42, 2.1.47
NM
New Mexico 2026 Regular Session
Senate - Conservation Jan 31st, 2026 at 09:07 am
Senate Conservation
Transcript Highlights:
- And I told friends who came over, don't brush your teeth using that water; we use bottled water because
- But everybody deserves clean water. Across the board, everybody deserves clean water.
- But everybody deserves clean water. Across the board, everybody deserves clean water.
- But everybody deserves clean water. Across the board, everybody deserves clean water.
- And I certainly, and I certainly, water. Across the board, everybody deserves clean water.
Keywords:
food recovery, composting, waste management, solid waste surcharge, organic waste reduction, environment, grants, advisory group, bosque management, Rio Grande, environmental protection, water resources, fiscal appropriation, drinking water, well owners, water testing, water treatment, public health, agriculture, New Mexico Department of Agriculture
TX
Texas 89th Regular
Trade, Workforce & Economic Development Mar 12th, 2025
Trade, Workforce & Economic Development
Transcript Highlights:
- Workforce and Economic Development will now come to order the clerk will call the roll here McGorria?
- ... great economic development into the workforce system.
- So an important resource for these businesses is their local workforce development boards.
- Texas Economic Development Council and then you are for the bill. Is that correct?
- My name is Matt Abel with the Texas Economic Development Council.
Bills:
HB406
OK
Oklahoma 2026 Regular Session
Conference Committee on Energy and Natural Resources Oversight Apr 30th, 2026 at 03:30 pm
Energy and Natural Resources Oversight
Keywords:
groundwater, permits, medical marijuana, license, Oklahoma Water Resources Board, 914, all
OK
Oklahoma 2026 Regular Session
Conference Committee on Energy and Natural Resources Oversight Apr 30th, 2026 at 12:00 pm
Energy and Natural Resources Oversight
Keywords:
groundwater, permits, medical marijuana, license, Oklahoma Water Resources Board, 914, all
AL
Alabama 2026 1st Special Session
Alabama Senate State Governmental Affairs Committee Apr 7th, 2026
State Governmental Affairs
Bills:
HB541
Keywords:
PFAS, drinking water, public health, environmental management, liability, 923, senate, all
MN
Minnesota 2025-2026 Regular Session
House Workforce, Labor, and Economic Development Finance and Policy Committee 4/1/25
Workforce, Labor, and Economic Development Finance and Policy
Transcript Highlights:
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grants childcare Economic Development grants childcare Economic Development
Keywords:
child care, grants, appropriation, workforce development, families, YWCA Minneapolis, job training, child development, economic assistance, WomenVenture, economic development, entrepreneurship, women entrepreneurs, business training, financial support, youth programs, funding, employment, Minnesota, American Indian
TX
Transcript Highlights:
- Firefighters have a significantly higher risk of developing cancer.
- TRA also provides raw water to customers that are primarily municipalities, monitors water quality in
- TRA also provides raw water to customers that are primarily municipalities, monitors water quality in
- How did all the water, all the waters in East Texas... That's true. It's true.
- How did all the water, all the waters in East Texas... That's true. It's true.
Keywords:
HB 198, Wade Cannon Act, firefighter cancer screening, occupational cancer screening, fire protection personnel, local government, political subdivision, Texas Commission on Fire Protection, National Fire Protection Association, NFPA standards, occupational medical examination, public safety, firefighter health, cancer prevention, annual health screening, confidential medical exam, pulmonary function test, electrocardiogram, chest x-ray, blood test
Summary:
The Committee on Local Government heard and discussed a series of House bills dealing with municipal structure, tax payment timing, local provider participation funds, firefighter cancer screenings, sunset review of the Trinity River Authority, replacement certificates of occupancy, and open meetings enforcement. HB 303 would remove the 501-resident floor so very small type A and B municipalities can convert to type C cities; HB 2742 would give property owners a later first split-payment deadline when tax bills are mailed after November 30; HB 3305 and HB 3348 were local provider participation fund measures with committee substitutes; HB 198 would require political subdivisions to offer occupational cancer screenings for firefighters; HB 1535 was a sunset bill for the Trinity River Authority; HB 4753 would allow a municipality-issued proof of a certificate of occupancy to substitute for a lost original; and HB 3711 would treat certain Open Meetings Act violations as offenses against public administration and require public explanation when prosecutors decline to act.
Testimony was generally supportive or limited, with several witnesses and senators emphasizing practical fixes, firefighter health and cost savings, local government transparency, and administrative cleanup. For HB 198, firefighter representatives gave emotional testimony about cancer deaths and the value of early screening. On HB 3711, a witness supported the bill but urged stronger enforcement and broader application. Several senators raised policy concerns on HB 2715 about routing removal proceedings through a regional presiding judge rather than the local county, arguing it could politicize the process.
The committee took no public testimony on most bills and repeatedly left them pending subject to call of the chair before later voting them out. HB 21, HB 30, HB 1535, HB 1520, HB 198, HB 303, HB 2742, and HB 4753 were reported to the full Senate, generally by unanimous or near-unanimous votes, and several were also recommended for the local and uncontested calendar. HB 30 passed on a 5-1 vote, while the other reported bills were approved unanimously or with no recorded opposition. The committee then recessed subject to the call of the chair.
MN
Minnesota 2025-2026 Regular Session
House Workforce, Labor, and Economic Development Finance and Policy Committee 3/6/25
Workforce, Labor, and Economic Development Finance and Policy
Transcript Highlights:
- [Music] Good morning, everybody, and welcome to the Workforce, Labor, and Economic Development Finance
- It is a workforce development nonprofit that has had strong outcomes in the Twin Cities area for job
- It is a workforce development nonprofit that has had strong outcomes in the Twin Cities area for job
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- achieve success as the founder and CEO of Element Boxing Gym and Outlaw Development.
Keywords:
nursing home, employment standards, worker rights, Minnesota Statutes, labor compensation, workforce development, job training, economic stability, low-income, career pathways, education funding, Summit Academy, employment, STEM programming, GED preparation, Neighborhood Development Center, NDC, small business, entrepreneurship, business training
AL
Transcript Highlights:
- phrase "fully developed living organism."
- Are there other tissues that you think are being developed in the labs in Alabama today?
- Other scientific developments in this area of expertise.
- Life would be a fully developed human. Okay.
- So not a fully developed person. So we're not trying to get a person, correct?
Bills:
HJR 99, HB 1399, HB 1400, HB 1094, HB 365, HB 1109, HB 647, HCR 35, SB 14, HB 12, HB 1522, HB 422, HB 675, HB 204, HB 748, HB 912, HJR 99, HB 1399, HB 1400, HB 1094, HB 365, HB 1109, HB 647, HCR 35, HCR 123, HCR 124, HR 57, HR 87, HR 111, HR 228, HR 230, HR 322, HR 624, HR 625, HR 626, HR 627, HR 628, HR 630, HR 631, HR 634, HR 635, HR 636, HR 637, HR 638, HR 639, HR 640, HR 645, HR 646, HR 648, HR 649, HR 651, HR 652, HR 653, HR 654, HR 664, HR 665, HR 668, HR 675, HR 676, HR 678, HR 679, HR 680, HR 683, HR 686, HR 688, HR 689, HR 694, HR 695, HR 697, HR 698, HR 699, HR 472, HR 622, HR 632, HR 633, HR 643, HR 655, HR 657, HR 660, HR 661, HR 662, HR 663, HR 667, HR 670, HR 674, HR 681, HR 682, HR 696
Keywords:
animal feed, tax exemption, ad valorem taxation, retail, constitutional amendment, retail sale, tangible personal property, Texas tax code, groundwater, water conservation, financial assistance, Texas Water Development Board, innovation fund, local conservation districts, transportation protection agreement, funeral services, insurance exemption, regulation, deceased transportation, HB 365
FL
Transcript Highlights:
- We have alternate water supply at $60 million, water quality enhancements and accountability at $10 million
- So, what is any stage of development? Is it conception?
- So, at any stage of development, where is that?
- **Representative Greco:** At any stage of development means that any stage of development.
- And so if it is Any point in the development of a Homo sapiens, and that development was caused by a
Bills:
HJR 99, HB 1399, HB 1400, HB 1094, HB 365, HB 1109, HB 647, HCR 35, SB 14, HB 12, HB 1522, HB 422, HB 675, HB 204, HB 748, HB 912, HJR 99, HB 1399, HB 1400, HB 1094, HB 365, HB 1109, HB 647, HCR 35, HCR 123, HCR 124, HR 57, HR 87, HR 111, HR 228, HR 230, HR 322, HR 624, HR 625, HR 626, HR 627, HR 628, HR 630, HR 631, HR 634, HR 635, HR 636, HR 637, HR 638, HR 639, HR 640, HR 645, HR 646, HR 648, HR 649, HR 651, HR 652, HR 653, HR 654, HR 664, HR 665, HR 668, HR 675, HR 676, HR 678, HR 679, HR 680, HR 683, HR 686, HR 688, HR 689, HR 694, HR 695, HR 697, HR 698, HR 699, HR 472, HR 622, HR 632, HR 633, HR 643, HR 655, HR 657, HR 660, HR 661, HR 662, HR 663, HR 667, HR 670, HR 674, HR 681, HR 682, HR 696
Keywords:
animal feed, tax exemption, ad valorem taxation, retail, constitutional amendment, retail sale, tangible personal property, Texas tax code, groundwater, water conservation, financial assistance, Texas Water Development Board, innovation fund, local conservation districts, transportation protection agreement, funeral services, insurance exemption, regulation, deceased transportation, HB 365
TX
Transcript Highlights:
- Development Board.
- Members, House Bill 1400 would create a new grant program through the Water Development Board to provide
- HB 365 by Gonzales, relating to the authority of the Texas Water Development Board to provide financial
- SB 1268 by Blanco relates to the review and updating by the Texas Water Development Board of guidance
- SB 1532 by Zaffirini relates to information required to be posted by the Texas Water Development Board
Bills:
HJR99, HB1399, HB1400, HB 1094, HB365, HB 1109, HB647, HCR35, SB14, HB 12, HB1522, HB422, HB675, HB204, HB748, HB912, HJR99, HB1399, HB1400, HB 1094, HB365, HB 1109, HB647, HCR35, HCR123, HCR124, HR57, HR87, HR111, HR228, HR230, HR322, HR624, HR625, HR626, HR627, HR628, HR630, HR631, HR634, HR635, HR636, HR637, HR638, HR639, HR640, HR645, HR646, HR648, HR649, HR651, HR652, HR653, HR654, HR664, HR665, HR668, HR675, HR676, HR678, HR679, HR680, HR683, HR686, HR688, HR689, HR694, HR695, HR697, HR698, HR699, HR472, HR622, HR632, HR633, HR643, HR655, HR657, HR660, HR661, HR662, HR663, HR667, HR670, HR674, HR681, HR682, HR696
Keywords:
animal feed, tax exemption, ad valorem taxation, retail, constitutional amendment, retail sale, tangible personal property, Texas tax code, groundwater, water conservation, financial assistance, Texas Water Development Board, innovation fund, local conservation districts, transportation protection agreement, funeral services, insurance exemption, regulation, deceased transportation, HB 365
MN
Minnesota 2025-2026 Regular Session
House Agriculture Finance and Policy Committee 3/23/26
Agriculture Finance and Policy
Transcript Highlights:
- I don't think that this exclusion really serves the market development that we are trying to do in the
- that we are we are market development that we are we are trying<01:06:26.319>
to <01:06:26.480 - because they value our regenerative grazing practices, which benefit soil health, wildlife habitat, water
- because they value our regenerative grazing practices, which benefit soil health, wildlife habitat, water
- rotational grazing practice can require design, purchasing and installing fencing, installing a watering
Keywords:
eggs, donation, quality assurance, food assistance, charitable programs, agriculture, grain indemnity, financial security, crop insurance, Minnesota agriculture, farm assistance, down payment, state funding, loan modification, rotational grazing, grazing management, livestock, pasture management, soil health, erosion control
NM
Transcript Highlights:
- to the 16-member Water Trust Board, and we also administer the Water Project Fund.
- Drinking Water, of course, is where drinking water and Colonias can do both water and wastewater, as
- So it could be water tanks or water lines for delivery.
- And so it could be water tanks or water lines for delivery to the end users.
- The fifth is water conservation or recycling treatment or reuse of water.
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