Video & Transcript : '49 C.F.R. 571.108' :
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KY
Kentucky 2025 Regular Session
Interim Joint Committee on Judiciary (10-16-25)
Transcript Highlights:
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- :49:52.720><c> they</c><00:49:52.880><c> see</c><00:49:53.040><c> it.
- So even<00:49:54.160><c> if</c><00:49:54.319><c> we</c><00:49:54.559><c> built</c><00:49:54.800><c> a
- facility,<00:49:56.480><c> how</c><00:49:56.640><c> are</c><00:49:56.800><c> you</c><00:49:56.880><c
- c> up</c><00:49:58.800><c> and</c><00:49:58.960><c> their</c><00:49:59.119><c> hair</c><00:49:59.359>
Summary:
The committee approved the September 18 minutes and then heard testimony on House Bill 534, which would automatically seal dismissed eviction filings and protect youth from public disclosure in forcible detainer cases. Rep. Susan Tyler Whitten and George Ecklan of the Coalition for the Homeless said the bill is aimed at reducing housing barriers for Kentuckians, especially those with dismissed cases, while preserving landlords’ rights to pursue rent, collections, damages, and other legal remedies. They said the proposal was developed with input from landlords, clerks, judges, AOC, and service providers, and noted that similar laws exist in other states. Several members, including Sen. Neimes, Rep. Deetsz, Rep. Cole Carney, and Sen. Thomas, expressed support while emphasizing that the bill is narrowly tailored to dismissed cases and should not affect legitimate landlord claims; Sen. Wheeler raised concerns about cases involving settlements or delays and whether future landlords should know about them. The sponsors responded that the bill only covers dismissed actions, that dismissals require a judge’s order, and that the goal is to remove barriers created by records that remain publicly visible even when a case is resolved.
The committee then took up Senate Bill 111 on juvenile justice. Commissioner Randy White, Kentucky Hospital Association President Nancy Galvanny, and Dr. Clark Lester of the University of Kentucky said the bill would require a secure state-run facility for youth with high-acuity mental health needs in detention and, until that is built, create a process with incentives for private hospitals to provide inpatient treatment with safeguards and increased compensation. They argued that detention is not an appropriate setting for severely mentally ill, violent youth and that private psychiatric hospitals often refuse these referrals or discharge them early. Dr. Lester cited recent referral data showing high denial rates for juvenile justice youth in private hospitals in August and September, often due to aggression, and described a case in which repeated placement attempts failed because of violent and self-harming behavior. The presenters said the bill is intended to fill a service gap and improve safety and outcomes for youth, staff, and hospitals, but no vote or final action on the bill was taken in the portion of the meeting provided.
MN
Transcript Highlights:
- >> Uh,<00:49:45.840><c> when</c><00:49:46.080><c> a</c><00:49:46.160><c> bill</c><00:49:46.520>
- <c> is</c><00:49:46.680><c> voted</c><00:49:47.040><c> down</c><00:49:47.480><c> in</c><00:49:47.600>
- How<00:49:51.520><c> does</c><00:49:51.760><c> it</c><00:49:51.920><c> come</c><00:49:52.160><c> back
- >> Bring<00:49:55.040><c> it</c><00:49:55.120><c> back</c><00:49:55.240><c> up.
- </c> Chair<00:49:59.160><c> Nash,</c><00:49:59.480><c> you</c><00:49:59.560><c> want</c><00:49:59.720
Committee:
House Ways and Means
HI
Transcript Highlights:
- :47.040><c> thank</c><00:49:47.200><c> you</c><00:49:47.359><c> for</c><00:49:47.599><c> that</c><00:
- </c><00:49:51.440><c> Members,</c><00:49:51.920><c> any</c><00:49:52.079><c> further</c> you, director
- Members, any further questions<00:49:52.559><c> on</c><00:49:52.720><c> this</c><00:49:52.880><c> measure
- Okay,<00:49:55.920><c> see</c><00:49:56.240><c> none,</c><00:49:56.720><c> we'll</c><00:49:57.040><c>
- be</c><00:49:57.200><c> moving</c><00:49:57.440><c> on</c><00:49:57.680><c> to</c><00:49:58.079><c>
Committee:
House Labor
KY
Kentucky 2025 Regular Session
Interim Joint Committee on Transportation (10-14-25)
Transcript Highlights:
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- Um actually, one of my questions<00:49:03.040><c> was</c><00:49:03.359><c> already</c><00:49:03.680><
- Um but so<00:49:05.440><c> this</c><00:49:05.680><c> would</c><00:49:05.920><c> apply.
- </c><00:49:07.280><c> Is</c><00:49:07.599><c> this</c><00:49:08.640><c> retroactive</c> >> Representative
- 00:49:57.440><c> same</c><00:49:57.839><c> except</c><00:49:58.160><c> that</c><00:49:58.960><c> of</
Summary:
The Interim Joint Committee on Transportation approved the minutes from its September 16 meeting and then heard a presentation from Jason Sawala, deputy state highway engineer with the Kentucky Transportation Cabinet, on rest areas and truck parking. He described Kentucky’s system of eight welcome centers, 14 rest areas, and four truck havens, and said the Cabinet spent just over $12 million in fiscal year 2025 to operate and maintain those facilities. He also explained that the Cabinet’s truck parking study found truck parking demand has increased 24% since 2012, driven by just-in-time delivery, stricter hours-of-service and electronic logging requirements, and fewer drivers.
Sawala said the study looked not only at Cabinet-owned facilities but also private truck stops and lots, and identified unmet parking demand across the state, especially at 1:00 a.m. He noted that 11 sites, mostly existing rest areas, weigh stations, or welcome centers, were identified as promising expansion locations, with estimated project costs in the $30 million to $36 million range in 2022 dollars. He said the Cabinet is working on design and project development for those sites and is seeking federal funding opportunities where available.
Members raised concerns about safety, congestion, and trucks parking on ramps or in residential areas, and several asked about funding, charging for parking, and whether autonomous vehicles might reduce future demand. Sawala said the 820 public rest-area spaces are marked spaces only, that he was not aware of any state charging for public truck parking, and that federal programs can help fund some expansions. He also said he was not aware of local-government parking programs offhand but would look into it. Members generally emphasized the importance of truck parking for safety, commerce, and avoiding burdens on local communities.
NM
Transcript Highlights:
- My understanding is committee substitute for House Bill 49.
- The next bill on our agenda is House Bill 49, and I understand there is an amendment.
- House Bill 49, as amended, is exactly that.
- I urge you to vote no on House Bill 49.
- , and for those reasons the Chamber supports House Bill 49.
Committee:
House House Judiciary
MN
Minnesota 2025-2026 Regular Session
House Judiciary Finance and Civil Law Committee 2/19/26
Judiciary Finance and Civil Law
Transcript Highlights:
- So we'll always see a<00:49:00.720><c> higher</c><00:49:01.119><c> number</c><00:49:01.440><c> of</c>
- <00:49:02.000><c> cases</c><00:49:03.119><c> than</c><00:49:03.359><c> we</c><00:49:03.599><c> will</
- The second piece<00:49:08.480><c> I</c><00:49:08.800><c> think</c><00:49:09.040><c> is</c><00:49:09.839
- ><c> um</c><00:49:11.200><c> uh</c><00:49:11.280><c> to</c><00:49:11.599><c> answer</c><00:49:11.839>
- :12.559><c> is</c><00:49:13.040><c> to</c><00:49:13.359><c> the</c><00:49:13.599><c> the</c><00:49:14.160
Bills:
HF2825
Committee:
House Judiciary Finance and Civil Law
NH
New Hampshire 2025 Regular Session
Senate Executive Departments and Administration (03/05/2025)
Executive Departments and Administration
Transcript Highlights:
- :00.119><c> uh</c><00:49:00.240><c> you</c><00:49:00.359><c> have</c><00:49:00.520><c> been</c><00:49
- :01.280><c> an</c><00:49:01.480><c> amendment</c><00:49:02.240><c> uh</c><00:49:02.400><c> that</c><00
- c><00:49:51.000><c> which</c><00:49:51.160><c> you</c><00:49:51.280><c> will</c><00:49:51.480><c> see
- see how of<00:49:52.480><c> you</c><00:49:52.599><c> know</c><00:49:52.760><c> the</c><00:49:52.920>
- <c> broad</c><00:49:53.400><c> membership</c><00:49:54.040><c> of</c><00:49:54.200><c> it</c> of you
MN
Minnesota 2025-2026 Regular Session
House Commerce Finance and Policy Committee 2/19/26
Commerce Finance and Policy
Transcript Highlights:
- Because I want you<00:49:04.480><c> have</c><00:49:04.559><c> a</c><00:49:04.720><c> list</c><00:49:04.880
- ><c> of</c><00:49:04.960><c> things</c><00:49:05.119><c> in</c><00:49:05.359><c> here</c><00:49:05.440
- But<00:49:09.200><c> I</c><00:49:09.839><c> know</c><00:49:10.240><c> how</c><00:49:10.640><c> attorney
- generals<00:49:12.000><c> are</c><00:49:12.400><c> using</c><00:49:13.200><c> data</c><00:49:13.599><
- </c><00:49:19.920><c> We</c><00:49:20.160><c> can</c><00:49:20.319><c> say</c><00:49:20.480><c> that's
Committee:
House Commerce Finance and Policy
KY
Kentucky 2025 Regular Session
Kentucky Housing Task Force 2025 (7-28-25)
Transcript Highlights:
- ><00:49:03.119><c> this</c><00:49:03.359><c> important</c><00:49:03.680><c> topic.
- :39.839><c> housing</c><00:49:40.400><c> um</c><00:49:40.559><c> lower</c><00:49:40.880><c> housing</
- Uh what I want<00:49:45.280><c> to</c><00:49:45.359><c> do</c><00:49:45.599><c> today</c><00:49:46.079
- ><c> uh</c><00:49:46.240><c> briefly</c><00:49:46.800><c> is</c><00:49:47.200><c> twofold.
- </c> Uh<00:49:53.359><c> number</c><00:49:53.599><c> one</c><00:49:53.760><c> is</c><00:49:54.000><c>
Summary:
The Kentucky Housing Task Force met and heard first from the Kentucky Chamber of Commerce, which presented findings from a housing study done with the Home Builders Association. The chamber said housing is now a major economic-development issue, citing survey results that 90% of community leaders said their region could not absorb a major job announcement and 66% said housing is holding back Kentucky’s economy. The chamber described Kentucky’s housing shortage, rising home prices, declining permits since 2008, and the need for more production to support growth. It urged policy changes including zoning and land-use reform, tax incentives, regional approaches, and especially a residential infrastructure fund modeled on Indiana’s low-interest loan program to help communities finance roads and other infrastructure needed for new housing. Members asked about the severity of the problem, workforce shortages in permitting and construction, the loan interest rate, repayment, and whether Kentucky could replicate Indiana’s results; the witness said the issue is a crisis and that the program would be a revolving public-private partnership, likely around 3% interest, with implementation details still to be worked out.
The Kentucky Bankers Association then testified that the housing gap is especially acute for households at 80% of area median income and below, which it said represents about 70% of Kentucky’s housing need. It emphasized that the shortage affects both urban and rural counties and pointed to examples such as Rowan County, where workers at major employers must commute long distances because local housing is unavailable or unaffordable. The bankers said high interest rates remain a major barrier and proposed a $20 million bank commitment for a revolving fund tied to tax credits to finance new housing, not refinances. They cited Hope of the Midwest as an example of a successful tax-credit housing model with a long track record and no defaults, and said the proposal would leverage public-private partnerships to create new units.
Committee members questioned how the proposed fund would compare with industrial revenue bonds and whether it could be structured like Kentucky’s tobacco settlement fund, with seed money, a review board, scoring criteria, and possible population thresholds to ensure smaller communities benefit. The bankers said the proposal would be another tool for cities and counties, specifically tied to residential infrastructure, and that larger cities should not be able to capture all of the resources. No formal votes or actions were taken during this portion of the meeting.
MN
Minnesota 2025-2026 Regular Session
House Housing Finance and Policy Committee 3/12/25
Housing Finance and Policy
Transcript Highlights:
- :18.200><c> made</c><00:49:18.480><c> that</c><00:49:18.640><c> there</c><00:49:18.760><c> was</c><00
- ><00:49:21.640><c> have</c><00:49:21.920><c> a</c><00:49:22.319><c> a</c><00:49:22.440><c> little</c>
- 00:49:23.440><c> because</c><00:49:23.760><c> we</c><00:49:24.000><c> had</c><00:49:24.720><c> the</c
- ><00:49:25.200><c> uh</c><00:49:25.640><c> city</c><00:49:26.160><c> of</c><00:49:26.760><c> T</c> confused
- /c><00:49:27.400><c> up</c><00:49:27.559><c> here</c><00:49:27.799><c> said</c><00:49:27.960><c> they
Committee:
House Housing Finance and Policy
MN
Transcript Highlights:
- right</c><00:49:10.520><c> thank</c><00:49:10.720><c> you</c><00:49:11.119><c> um</c><00:49:11.760><
- ><c> I</c><00:49:12.319><c> will</c><00:49:12.480><c> say</c><00:49:12.760><c> this</c><00:49:13.000>
- <c> is</c><00:49:13.280><c> kind</c><00:49:13.400><c> of</c><00:49:13.559><c> the</c><00:49:13.720><c
- ><c> the</c><00:49:14.359><c> stay</c><00:49:14.640><c> Grant</c><00:49:14.960><c> portion</c><00:49:
- be<00:49:20.079><c> fine</c><00:49:20.280><c> or</c><00:49:20.440><c> you</c><00:49:20.559><c> could
Committee:
Senate Higher Education
MN
Minnesota 2025-2026 Regular Session
Committee on Health and Human Services - 03/06/25
Health and Human Services
Transcript Highlights:
- :01.359><c> verified</c><00:49:02.359><c> by</c><00:49:02.520><c> the</c><00:49:02.760><c> decision</
- by the decision makers to understand<00:49:05.079><c> what</c><00:49:05.200><c> a</c><00:49:05.559><
- c> what</c><00:49:05.920><c> a</c><00:49:07.119><c> um</c><00:49:08.119><c> kinship</c> Understand what
- :57.920><c> parents</c><00:49:58.280><c> that</c><00:49:58.400><c> were</c><00:49:58.559><c> not</c><
- that were not blood related to<00:49:59.440><c> at</c><00:49:59.520><c> all</c><00:49:59.680><c> but
Committee:
Senate Health and Human Services
VT
Transcript Highlights:
- JRS 49 is a joint resolution relating to weekend adjournment on April 17th, 2026.
- JRS 49, joint resolution relating to weekend adjournment on April 17th, 2026.
- </c><00:02:55.040><c> JRS</c><00:02:55.600><c> 49</c><00:02:56.320><c> is</c><00:02:56.520><c> a</c><
- JRS 49 is a joint take up at this time.
- <c> relating</c><00:03:12.920><c> to</c> JRS 49, joint resolution relating to JRS 49, joint resolution
WA
Washington 2025-2026 Regular Session
Senate Floor Session Mar 10th, 2026 at 01:20 pm
Washington Senate Floor Meeting
Transcript Highlights:
- President, there are 49 yeas, zero nays. I have received a constitutional majority.
- President, there are 49 yeas, zero nays. I have received a majority vote.
- President, there are 49 yeas, zero nays. I have received a majority vote.
- President, there are 49 yeas, zero nays.
- President, there are 49 yeas, no nays. I have received a majority vote.
CA
California 2025-2026 Regular Session
Assembly Appropriations Committee May 14th, 2025
Appropriations
Transcript Highlights:
- And you are presenting AB 49. and committee members I am here to present Assembly Bill 49 to do everything
- AB 49 is necessary.
- I respectfully ask for your aye vote for AB 49. Thank you very much for your testimony.
- And at the next time, member of the Chirla, I support AB 49. Hi, my name is Kelly Texa.
- Pedro Trujillo, Director of Organizing with CHIRLA, strong support of AB 49.
Committee:
House Appropriations
MN
Minnesota 2025-2026 Regular Session
Committee on Rules and Administration followed by Rules Subcommittee on Committees - 03/19/26
Transcript Highlights:
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- :00.920><c> out</c><00:49:01.120><c> to</c><00:49:01.200><c> go</c><00:49:01.320><c> to</c><00:49:01.400
- I I<00:49:04.240><c> think</c><00:49:04.480><c> I</c><00:49:04.560><c> trust</c><00:49:05.080><c> the
- </c><00:49:07.880><c> and</c><00:49:08.120><c> the</c><00:49:08.320><c> sergeants</c> mothers and fathers
- ><c> to</c><00:49:09.359><c> be</c><00:49:09.760><c> reasonable</c><00:49:10.520><c> if</c><00:49:10.760
Summary:
The Rules and Administration Committee met on March 19, 2026, to consider the referral path for Senate File 4139, the sports betting bill, rather than the substance of the proposal. Senator Franzen, the bill’s chief author, asked that the bill be referred first to the Commerce Committee, saying he had discussed the matter with the relevant committee chairs and that Commerce was the best place to address the bill’s consumer protection provisions. He emphasized that any final path to passage would still require the bill to go through State and Local Government as well.
Senator Rasmusson objected and argued the bill should go first to State and Local Government, citing Senate jurisdiction rules, which he said assign gambling bills to that committee. He noted that prior sports betting bills had been referred there first and said a predictable referral process is important. Senator Maye Quade, Senator Dibble, Senator Bar, and Senator Jasinski also supported sending the bill to State and Local Government first, arguing that the committee has primary jurisdiction over gambling and that the bill’s consumer protection language does not change that basic referral. Senator Champion and Senator Miller supported the Commerce referral, saying authors may request an initial committee and that the bill’s consumer protection sections fit Commerce jurisdiction.
Senator Marty moved to re-refer Senate File 4139 to the Committee on State and Local Government. Before the vote, members continued debating whether the bill’s structure and prior referral history justified Commerce or whether committee jurisdiction rules required State and Local Government first. The transcript ends with the motion pending and no final vote or disposition shown.
MN
Transcript Highlights:
- :01.040><c> trust</c><00:49:01.440><c> board</c><00:49:02.000><c> has</c><00:49:02.359><c> and</c><00
- board has and the staff has<00:49:03.240><c> spent</c><00:49:03.480><c> a</c><00:49:03.599><c> lot</
- c><00:49:03.760><c> of</c><00:49:03.960><c> time</c><00:49:04.359><c> examining</c><00:49:04.920><c>
- ><c> projects</c><00:49:05.920><c> so</c><00:49:06.400><c> I</c><00:49:06.559><c> guess</c><00:49:06.720
- </c><00:49:11.400><c> you</c><00:49:11.520><c> Mr</c><00:49:11.720><c> chairman</c><00:49:12.040><c>
Committee:
Senate Finance
MN
Minnesota 2025-2026 Regular Session
State government committee OKs bill creating new Office of the Inspector General 2/18/25
Transcript Highlights:
- :26.440><c> but</c><00:49:27.000><c> please</c><00:49:28.000><c> uh</c><00:49:28.480><c> this</c><00:
- collaborative<00:49:29.720><c> opportunity</c><00:49:30.319><c> so</c><00:49:30.559><c> let's</c><00
- the<00:49:31.200><c> most</c><00:49:31.400><c> of</c><00:49:31.520><c> it</c><00:49:31.720><c> so</c
- ><00:49:32.520><c> I</c><00:49:32.599><c> think</c><00:49:32.720><c> I</c><00:49:32.799><c> had</c> the
- :49:36.319><c> Mr</c><00:49:36.559><c> chair</c><00:49:37.000><c> and</c><00:49:37.160><c> on</c> kwam
NH
New Hampshire 2025 Regular Session
Commission to Study Stable Tokens (11/12/2025)
Transcript Highlights:
- 01:49:05.440><c> to</c><01:49:05.679><c> blockchain</c><01:49:06.159><c> technologies</c><01:49:07.040
- </c><01:49:08.800><c> Um</c><01:49:09.520><c> the</c><01:49:09.840><c> cons</c><01:49:10.239><c> were
- Um the cons were that<01:49:11.040><c> as</c><01:49:11.280><c> an</c><01:49:11.440><c> early</c><01:49
- <01:49:16.239><c> consequences</c><01:49:16.800><c> of</c><01:49:17.040><c> certain</c><01:49:17.360>
- <01:49:21.600><c> UF</c><01:49:22.000><c> residents</c><01:49:22.400><c> have</c><01:49:22.560><c> to
Summary:
The commission met on November 12 and first approved the September 17 and October 15 draft minutes unanimously after brief discussion. Members also identified themselves for the record, including a new member from Bumpsk Bank, a staff attorney from the Secretary of State’s Bureau of Securities Regulation, a prior crypto commission participant, and a uniform law commissioner involved in tokenization projects.
The main presentation was by UNH law professor Seth Orinberg, who discussed the federal GENIUS Act and the pending Clarity Act and how they affect New Hampshire’s options in the digital asset space. He described the GENIUS Act as governing payment stablecoins/stable tokens, defining them as blockchain-based assets used primarily for payments, redeemable for a fixed amount of national currency, and required to maintain stable value. He said the law creates three possible state roles: hosting federally qualified issuers, becoming a state qualifier for issuers up to a $10 billion threshold, or exploring state-backed issuance as a sovereign. He noted that the state-qualification path would require conforming legislation, examination capacity, and coordination with Treasury, while the sovereign-issuer theory is legally uncertain and may become a test case.
Orinberg also outlined the core compliance framework he said applies to covered issuers: 100% reserve backing in high-quality liquid assets, monthly public reserve reporting, no yield or interest-like rewards, segregation of reserve assets, immediate redemption at face value, and anti-money-laundering/know-your-customer obligations. He then turned to the Clarity Act, describing it as a broader market-structure bill that would create categories such as digital asset, digital commodity, digital security, and ancillary asset, with self-certification procedures for issuers. He said the two federal laws together would separate payments from investments, preempt inconsistent state standards for covered payment stablecoins, and likely reshape the boundaries of state authority over digital assets.
ID
Transcript Highlights:
- by the Transportation and Defense Committee, is an act relating to motor vehicles amending Section 49
- by the Transportation and Defense Committee, is an act relating to motor vehicles amending Section 49
- Bill No. 553, by the Transportation and Defense Committee, relates to motor vehicles, amending Section 49
- -1, Idaho Code, to revise a definition; amending Section 49-301, Idaho Code, to require a person to apply
- for an Idaho driver's license within 30 days of becoming an Idaho resident; amending Section 49-401A