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FL

Florida 2026 4th Special Session

February 12, 2026 - 02:30 PM

Transcript Highlights:
  • Chair: Human Services Subcommittee come to order. Sabrina, please call the roll. Chair Melo: Here.
  • Maggard: disabilities that APD provides services for as a definition for this syndrome in the statute
  • Working with impacted communities is key to delivering a program and to service that truly honors the
  • These Community Based Care lead agencies contract service providers. Rep.
  • Victoria Zap from Family Support Services waiving in support.
ND

North Dakota 2026 1st Special Session

Higher Education Institutions Committee Jun 19th, 2026 at 09:00 am

Higher Education Institutions Committee

Transcript Highlights:
  • We see our biggest turnovers in dining services and facilities. It's tough.
  • It would provide the students the ability to practice, and obviously with supervision, but they would
  • Practice with, obviously with supervision, but they would serve people in the community.
  • team—there are 100% of their time is dual credit—but also we have other overhead: all of our business services
  • who connects with all of the schools to make sure that they have everything they need in terms of servicing
Keywords: 908, all
ND
Transcript Highlights:
  • We see our biggest turnovers are in dining services and facilities. It’s tough.
  • It would provide the students the ability to practice, and obviously with supervision, but they would
  • Practice with, obviously with supervision, but they would serve people in the community.
  • team—there are 100% of their time is dual credit—but also we have other overhead: all of our business services
  • who connects with all of the schools to make sure that they have everything they need in terms of servicing
Summary: The committee met at North Dakota State College of Science for a presentation from President Flanagan and campus leaders on the college’s mission, enrollment growth, workforce programs, facilities needs, and industry partnerships. Flanagan highlighted student success in national competitions, strong placement and retention, the college’s strategic plan, and new or expanding programs such as aviation maintenance, fire science, dental hygiene, community health worker, surgical technology, HVAC/plumbing, and precision agriculture. He also described the need for a new dorm and a remodel of the library into academic and allied health space, including a simulation center, to address capacity limits and support growth. Several committee members asked about program demand, faculty recruitment, pay competitiveness, and how the college shifts resources from lower-demand programs to high-demand ones. Industry partner Jim Albright of Comdell testified that the college has been essential to the local manufacturing workforce and that many employees and interns come from NDSCS. A major topic was dual credit. Flanagan said dual credit is important but financially challenging, noting that only a small share of dual credit students ultimately matriculate to NDSCS and that the college’s dual credit model is close to break-even. He explained that many dual credit credits are general education rather than CTE, and that the college pays instructors, supports high schools, and absorbs indirect costs. Williston State College President Bernal Herning added that his institution loses money on the front end but has shifted toward helping students complete associate degrees before high school graduation because many go directly to work after high school. Committee members questioned how dual credit is delivered, how instructors are qualified, and whether students are truly doing college-level work. The committee then received a University System presentation from Jamie Wilkie on the cost of delivering dual credit statewide. Wilkie explained the methodology used to allocate direct and overhead costs and said the analysis shows dual credit is not profitable at several institutions once tuition, instructor payments, and overhead are included. Members asked how much of the cost is borne by students, families, and the state, and whether K-12 funding should also be considered. Discussion also covered the difference between subsidized and unsubsidized dual credit, payments to high school teachers or schools, and the possibility of waiving tuition in the future. No votes were taken, and the committee mainly gathered information for the ongoing dual credit cost study.
FL
Transcript Highlights:
  • 218 1 million for the flood and sea level rise program within the Department of AG and Consumer Services
  • . 43.4 million for the Florida Forest Service. 250 million for the role and Family Lands Protection program
  • in Apalachicola, Bay Oyster restoration recovery among others within the Department of Management Services
  • And 46.3 million relating to various it issues within the Department of Financial Services there. 62.1
  • The bill creates an honest service registry that will prohibit charities from soliciting or receiving
Keywords: 999, senate, all
MN

Minnesota 2025 1st Special Session

Committee on Human Services - 02/26/25

Human Services

Transcript Highlights:
  • I’m not cutting services.
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  • of Home and Community Based Services of Home and Community Based Services offered<00:30:47.279><
  • ways we can view these Social Services ways we can view these Social Services as<00:31:09.399>
  • <00:59:13.520> because never able to obtain Services because never able to obtain Services
Keywords: 1187, senate, all
NH

New Hampshire 2025 Regular Session

House Science, Technology and Energy (01/28/2025)

Science, Technology and Energy

Transcript Highlights:
  • It can provide internet service where people might not be able to afford internet service on their own
  • It can provide internet service where people might not be able to afford internet service on their own
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  • <02:27:13.720> to provide internet and voice service to provide internet and voice service
  • increases to basic telephone service increases to basic telephone service which<02:28:23.279>
Keywords: 1189, house, all
MS

Mississippi 2026 Regular Session

MS Senate Floor - 10 February, 2026; 10:00 AM

Mississippi Senate Floor Meeting

Transcript Highlights:
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  • for public service for public service uh uh uh works.<01:05:06.040> Think<01:05:06.200>
  • <01:12:20.240> and entities to do certain services and entities to do certain services and
  • services that they're receiving?
  • inadequate service. inadequate service.
Summary: The Senate convened with a quorum present, received an invocation from Dr. Denise Pope, and led the pledge of allegiance. The body then dispensed with the reading of the journal, committee reports, and bill titles. Several guests were introduced, including the doctor of the day, student pages, Carthage Christian Academy, Mississippi Valley State University visitors, the University of Southern Mississippi’s DuBard School and related programs, and members of the Mississippi Association of Nurse Anesthetists. The Senate took up Senate Bill 2896, which revises the Department of Public Safety salary schedule for MHP and MBN officers. Senator Hopson explained it as the vehicle for possible pay raises for troopers, NBI, and MBN officers, and the chamber adopted the committee substitute and passed the bill by morning roll call. The Senate also passed Senate Bill 2917, a recurring appropriations cleanup measure; its main change would allow Mississippi Valley State University to use previously designated dormitory funds for repair and renovation instead. A reverse repealer amendment was adopted before final passage by morning roll call. Senate Bill 2825, the Mississippi Health Care Industry Zone Act, was then considered. Senator Harkins said the bill extends the repealer for the health care industry zone incentive program to 2028 and noted the program has generated significant investment and jobs statewide. An amendment requested by the Mississippi Development Authority was adopted to revise eligibility language, including replacing a CON requirement with a requirement that a hospital have at least 25 acute care beds and deleting a section under current law. The bill then passed by morning roll call. Finally, the Senate considered Senate Bill 2894 on local improvement projects and the return of unexpended funds and earned interest. Senator Harkins explained that the bill would require older local improvement project funds to be returned if projects were not moving forward, require reporting to DFA and the Legislative Budget Office, allow audits, and permit limited extensions, while also withholding a portion of other state distributions for noncompliance. Senators raised concerns about projects that are already obligated or delayed by workforce and engineering constraints, and Harkins said the bill would be refined with a reverse repealer to work with LBO and avoid disrupting active projects. The bill was discussed but not finally disposed of in the portion of the transcript provided.
FL

Florida 2026 4th Special Session

February 3, 2026 - 02:30 PM

Transcript Highlights:
  • for LGBTQ youth, and under this bill those services are at risk.
  •   80 BECAUSE GENDER AFFIRMING MEDICAL  CARE IS ALREADY BANNED MENTAL  81 HEALTH SERVICES
  • ARE THE ONLY  LAWFUL SUPPORT FOR LGBT Q YOUTH AND  82 UNDER THIS BILL THOSE SERVICES ARE AT
  • PROVIDERS WILL BE DRIVEN OUT LEAVING   83 UNDER THIS BILL THOSE SERVICES ARE AT RISK.
  • So there are 36 in the state of Florida within the 18 service areas. >> Rep.
Summary: The committee met with a quorum present and heard a series of health care-related bills, with Chair Tuck emphasizing respectful debate and noting that all bills on the agenda would be voted on that day. The first measure, HB 743, would give the Attorney General authority to investigate and bring civil actions against health care practitioners who violate Florida’s ban on gender-affirming care for minors, and would make aiding or abetting such conduct a third-degree felony. Supporters said it closed loopholes and protected minors and parental rights, while opponents argued it was vague, overbroad, and could chill lawful care and professional judgment. The bill passed 13-4 and was reported favorably. The committee then unanimously approved PCS for HB 567, which narrows a continuing-education requirement for podiatrists so only those who prescribe controlled substances must take the related two-hour course. It also unanimously approved HB 439, allowing chiropractors, under specified training and certification requirements, to inject vitamins and nutrients while continuing to prohibit intravenous injections. The committee also passed HB 1235 to enter Florida into the respiratory care interstate compact, and HB 1237, a linked public-records/public-meetings exemption needed to implement that compact; both measures were supported as workforce and access-to-care bills and passed without opposition. Later, the committee approved PCS for HB 809, which addresses temporary physician certificates in areas of need and aims to prevent doctors from losing the ability to practice when area designations change. Members asked about licensure pathways and the effect of federal or board designation changes, and supporters framed the bill as protecting continuity of care in underserved communities. The committee also unanimously passed HB 1347 to align clinical laboratory personnel licensing with federal CLIA standards amid staffing shortages, and HB 1515, a public-records exemption tied to a uterine fibroid research database. Finally, the committee approved HB 169 updating acupuncture statutes, including terminology changes and limits on injection therapy, and HB 1021, Representative Young’s first bill, allowing qualified hospital pharmacists in Level I and II trauma centers to administer emergency medications at a physician’s direction during life-threatening situations. HB 1021 drew the most questions, mainly about scope, definitions, and who could authorize the pharmacist, but after a technical amendment it passed unanimously. All remaining bills were reported favorably, and the meeting adjourned after the final vote.
MA

Massachusetts 2025-2026 Regular Session

Joint Committee on Environment and Natural Resources Jun 21st, 2026 at 01:00 pm

Joint Committee on Environment and Natural Resources

Transcript Highlights:
  • Thank you to this committee for taking my time with my testimony and for doing this great public service
  • That marine infrastructure is at the end of its service life.
  • Thank you very much for your time and your public service.
  • We all fall under mass service. "We all fall under Mass.
  • Pilotage is not a commercial service like a tugboat or terminal operator.
Keywords: 995, all
Summary: The committee hearing covered several bills related to environmental, natural resources, and maritime issues. Representative Markey testified in support of H. 1000, which would create a commission to study financing wastewater infrastructure, especially in southeastern Massachusetts and the South Shore, citing combined sewer overflows and impacts on aquaculture. Members agreed the core challenge is finding long-term financing for wastewater solutions. The committee also heard testimony on H. 902 to establish an Office of Outdoor Recreation, with supporters describing its role in expanding access, supporting underrepresented communities, and helping grow the outdoor economy. Related testimony also supported H. 986, which would codify the Division of Ecological Restoration and the Office of Fishing and Boating Access within the Department of Fish and Game, with witnesses emphasizing habitat restoration, flood reduction, public access, and boating/fishing opportunities. A major portion of the hearing focused on H. 901/S. 597, “An Act Providing Nature for All,” which would dedicate existing sporting goods sales tax revenue to a new conservation fund. Supporters from Mass Audubon, Environmental League of Massachusetts, Appalachian Mountain Club, Trust for Public Land, Massachusetts Rivers Alliance, and conservation groups argued the bill would provide a sustainable revenue stream for land conservation, parks, trails, wetlands, water protection, and climate resilience, while also advancing environmental justice and outdoor recreation. They said the state needs roughly $300 million more per year to meet land conservation goals and that the bill could generate about $100 million annually without raising taxes. Committee members asked about balancing conservation with housing and development, and witnesses said the goals are compatible and that the bill includes safeguards. Witnesses also noted similar funding models in other states. The hearing also included H. 1053, a bill to create a Merrimack River Collaborative. Regional planning and watershed advocates said the river faces bacterial contamination, heavy metals, combined sewer overflows, and other pollution, and that a formal collaborative would help coordinate municipalities, state agencies, and nonprofits across the watershed and possibly across state lines. Another bill, H. 4109, would relocate harbor lines in New Bedford Harbor to allow reconstruction of deteriorating bulkheads at a waterfront industrial site; the New Bedford Port Authority, engineers, and the property owner said the change is needed for permitting and would support port modernization and jobs. Finally, the committee heard extensive testimony on S. 641 regarding marine pilotage in New Bedford. Supporters argued the bill would remove a District 3 pilotage restriction and improve port flexibility and offshore wind operations, while opponents warned it would undermine the state’s compulsory pilotage system, weaken safety, and allow ship owners to shop for pilots. No votes or final actions were taken during the hearing.
MA

Massachusetts 2025-2026 Regular Session

Joint Committee on Public Health Jun 21st, 2026 at 09:00 am

Joint Committee on Public Health

Transcript Highlights:
  • condition, while expanding opportunities for unlicensed persons to provide non-medical nutrition services
  • Preventive Services Task Force concluded there's insufficient evidence to recommend routine postural
  • Preventive Services Task Force has found insufficient evidence to recommend routine postural screening
  • Additionally, MassHealth does not reimburse schools for the service, leading to a resource insufficiency
  • We work under a surgeon's supervision.
Keywords: 995, all
Summary: The Joint Committee on Public Health heard testimony on a wide range of bills focused on environmental health, disease prevention, and access to care. Major topics included restricting polystyrene use, creating a pancreatic cancer awareness and early-detection initiative, improving indoor air quality through a task force and new regulations, expanding access to epinephrine in public places, improving access to health care for people with long COVID, creating an OBGYN loan repayment program for underserved areas, expanding access to hygiene products, modernizing licensure for dietitians and nutritionists, updating school postural screening requirements, and restricting harmful diet pills and muscle-building supplements. Several legislators also testified in support of their own bills, including measures on menstrual product access and ingredient disclosure, and surgical smoke protections. Testimony on the polystyrene bill emphasized local municipal bans and the need to reduce plastic pollution. Pancreatic cancer advocates and patients described the disease’s low survival rate, the difficulty of early diagnosis, and the need for an awareness campaign and implementation of commission recommendations. Indoor air quality supporters from environmental justice groups, public health organizations, and residents described asthma, mold, pollution, and the need for a task force with technical expertise; some witnesses urged adding remediation professionals to the task force. On epinephrine access, family members of a man who died after a bee sting and an allergy organization stressed that anaphylaxis can be sudden and fatal and that stock epinephrine in public venues could save lives. Long COVID advocates said the condition affects hundreds of thousands of residents and called for better surveillance and access to care, with a request to include MECFS in the bills’ scope. Other testimony focused on workforce and equity issues. Supporters of the OBGYN loan repayment bill said it would help address maternal health disparities and provider shortages, especially in rural and underserved communities. Hope and Comfort described widespread hygiene insecurity and a long waiting list for basic products, urging a task force to study statewide solutions. Dietitians and nutritionists supported modernization of licensure to clarify standards for medical nutrition therapy while allowing broader wellness counseling. School nurses backed reducing mandatory postural screenings, arguing the current law is not evidence-based, is not reimbursed by MassHealth, and takes time from other student health needs. On the supplement bill, the industry trade group opposed restrictions as overbroad and burdensome, while a public health expert cited research linking weight-loss and muscle-building supplements to serious harms and urged passage. The committee also heard support for menstrual product access and surgical smoke protections, with legislators and advocates describing those bills as longstanding priorities.
HI

Hawaii 2026 Regular Session

HSH Public Hearing - Thu Feb 5, 2026 @ 9:30 AM HST

Human Services & Homelessness

Transcript Highlights:
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  • access to care, services, and essential social<00:52:12.880> services<00:52:13.200> for
  • money without losing Medicaid services. money without losing Medicaid services.
  • working and keeping the service we need. working and keeping the service we need.
Bills: HB2488, HB2456
Summary: The committee heard testimony on HP 1972, which would create a nonrefundable family caregiver tax credit, and on a related tax measure to increase the existing dependent care tax credit. Supporters of HP 1972, including AARP, the Executive Office on Aging, the Hawaii Public Health Institute, Hawaii Children’s Action Network, and others, said unpaid caregivers are essential to keeping kūpuna and other loved ones at home and described significant out-of-pocket costs. The Department of Taxation and the Tax Foundation raised technical concerns, including the need to avoid overlap with existing credits and to prevent double-dipping. The department said taxpayers can claim credits to the extent allowed, but recommended explicit language barring the same costs from being claimed under more than one credit. No vote was taken in the excerpt, and the chair moved the bill along after questions. The committee then heard HP 1975, which would repeal the sunset on the state rent supplement program for kūpuna. AARP, Catholic Charities Hawaii, the Executive Office on Aging, and others supported making the program permanent, saying it helps low-income older adults avoid eviction and homelessness and allows them to remain in affordable housing. Catholic Charities described clients who were paying unsustainable shares of income for rent before receiving the supplement. Members also shared a constituent example of an elderly retiree who needed the subsidy to stay housed. Written support was noted from additional organizations and individuals. Next, the committee took up HB 1706, which would expand Medicaid prospective payment reimbursement to include mental health services furnished in federally qualified health centers and rural health clinics by mental health professionals under supervision. The Office of Hawaiian Affairs supported the bill, and DHS said it appreciated the intent to address workforce shortages and expand training, but cautioned that unlicensed professionals cannot currently bill Medicaid and that a state plan amendment would be needed, with limited precedent for approval. Members asked about the likelihood and timing of federal approval and whether the bill could help rural areas; DHS said approval is uncertain and the process can take time, though it saw possible alignment with the state’s rural health transformation efforts. The committee also discussed HB 546, a three-year health coverage continuity pilot program for people losing Medicaid coverage. DHS, the Attorney General’s office, DCCA, Catholic Charities, the University of Hawaii, and others testified, with DHS warning that federal changes could increase uninsured rates and that the state may need to act quickly. Catholic Charities and others emphasized the risk to Medicaid recipients, including homeless and near-elderly residents, while DHS explained the state’s existing premium assistance program for certain immigrants and compared it to the proposed pilot. The excerpt ends during discussion of that comparison, with no vote shown.
OR

Oregon 2026 Regular Session

Senate Chamber Convenes 06/17/2026 11:00 AM

Oregon Senate Floor Meeting

Transcript Highlights:
  • degree this particular scripture is one that I think informed how he carried himself, both in public service
  • and public life and really when no one was looking. ...public service and public life and really when
  • But most of all, remind us to walk humbly with you, remembering that true leadership is about service
  • State Board of Borrell and Post-Bresson Supervision: Renee Klauffer and Kelly Kuklansky.
  • But perhaps what I admire most about Denise is her heart for service.
Keywords: 907, all
OR

Oregon 2026 Regular Session

Senate Chamber Convenes 06/17/2026 11:00 AM

Oregon Senate Floor Meeting

Transcript Highlights:
  • large degree this particular scripture is one that informed how he carried himself, both in public service
  • and public life and really when no one was looking. ...public service and public life and really when
  • But most of all, remind us to walk humbly with you, remembering that true leadership is about service
  • But perhaps what I admire most about Denise is her heart for service.
  • Thank you so much for your incredible service to our state Capitol, to everything you have given, and
Summary: The Senate convened with the Pledge of Allegiance and an invocation by Senator Starr, followed by several courtesies recognizing Pride Month, a staff birthday, and later a retirement and a community celebration. Senator Robinson then used remonstrances to warn against expanding surveillance through school bus camera systems, arguing that leaked plans from a vendor could create commercial databases of drivers’ movements and erode privacy. The main business was confirmation of numerous gubernatorial appointments and reappointments to boards and commissions. Senators debated the process at length, with several minority members objecting that the volume of nominees, limited hearing time, and lack of transparency made meaningful advice-and-consent review difficult. Supporters responded that the nominees were qualified public servants and that the Senate should work with the Governor’s office on reforms. The Senate first confirmed a large block of appointments, then confirmed two Sustainability Board appointees, and later confirmed three Quality Education Commission appointees after extended debate. The Quality Education Commission nominations drew the most substantive policy discussion. Opponents argued the commission needs more technical research expertise and broader representation, while supporters emphasized the nominees’ education experience and direct knowledge of Oregon schools. Several senators described Oregon’s education system as in crisis, citing low reading and math proficiency, chronic absenteeism, and the need for urgent reform of the Quality Education Model and school funding. The Senate also received a proposed rule amendment creating an official Senate seal, which was distributed and held on the table, and the chamber adjourned without further action.
NM

New Mexico 2026 Regular Session

House - Chamber Meeting Feb 9th, 2026 at 11:52 am

New Mexico House Floor Meeting

Transcript Highlights:
  • To go to his memorial service, and I just couldn't make it that day.
  • White received the Lifetime... ...and public service. Dr.
  • Speaker, your Health and Human Services Committee to has been referred.
  • Speaker, your Health and Human Services Committee to him has been referred.
  • Speaker, your Health and Human Services Committee to him has been referred.
NM

New Mexico 2026 Regular Session

House - Chamber Meeting Feb 5th, 2026 at 12:10 pm

New Mexico House Floor Meeting

Transcript Highlights:
  • Awasa has taught countless students, and even during her retirement, has continued her service as a New
  • focused on that will help provide New Mexicans greater access to mental health and behavioral health services
  • focused on that will help provide New Mexicans greater access to mental health and behavior or health services
  • Memorial 52 has been read by title and is ordered printed and referred to the House Health and Human Services
  • Health and Human Services will meet tomorrow at 8:30.
FL

Florida 2025 Regular Session

House in Session Apr 9th, 2025

Florida House Floor Meeting

Transcript Highlights:
  • For the school district to provide those services?
  • This year's budget provides $1.6 billion for early learning services.
  • losses, reduced public service, and a less stable economy.
  • By Health and Human Services Committee, Human Services Subcommittee, Representative Franklin, CS House
  • Health and Human Services Committee Human Services Committee, CS for House Bill 989, a bill to be entitled
TX

Texas 89th Regular

89th Legislative Session Apr 9th, 2025

Texas House Floor Meeting

Transcript Highlights:
  • SB 924 by Hancock concerns entities that provide cable services or video services for the Subcommittee
  • SB 924 by Hancock concerns entities that provide cable services or video services for the Subcommittee
  • A prepaid funeral service benefit or plan.
  • SB 924 by Hancock concerns entities that provide cable services or video services for the Subcommittee
  • SB 1388 by Colcourse relates to the family support services provided under the Health and Human Services
TX

Texas 89th 2nd C.S.

Land & Resource Management Mar 6th, 2025

Land & Resource Management

Transcript Highlights:
  • safeguarding our Texas coast, supporting communities impacted by disasters, and providing essential services
  • In 1939, the legislature created the School Land Board within the GLO to supervise the agency's management
  • granted hundreds of these petitions, and then now the questions start about, well, who provides services
  • to these areas, water, sewer, which we talked a little bit about water services earlier.
TX

Texas 89th Regular

Land & Resource Management Mar 6th, 2025

Land & Resource Management

Transcript Highlights:
  • safeguarding our Texas coast, supporting our communities impacted by disasters, and providing essential services
  • In 1939, the legislature created the School Land Board. within the GLO to supervise the agency's management
  • granted hundreds of these petitions, and then now the questions start about, well, who provides services
  • Is it water, sewer, which we talked a little bit about water services earlier? Thank you.
Keywords: 1184, house, all