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NM
New Mexico 2026 Regular Session
House - Health and Human Services Jan 21st, 2026
House Health & Human Services
Transcript Highlights:
- Utah is in nine, Oklahoma is in eight, Arizona is in seven, and even Texas is in five.
- , we are subject to potential clawbacks from the federal government.
- I see New Mexico chapter leadership. Would you unmute?
- All right, will you try again, New Mexico chapter leadership?
- The New Mexico chapter is in support. Thank you.
CA
California 2025-2026 Regular Session
Senate Floor Session May 18th, 2026
California Senate Floor Meeting
Transcript Highlights:
- We have 271 chapters and more than 50,000 family members.
- The Far West Region represents chapters across California and other western states, bringing together
- Growing up, I was a member of the Jack and Jill chapter of San Diego.
- You have to bring people who went to the Permian in Texas back to California to take these jobs.
- It passed out of the Local Government Committee unanimously. I respectfully ask for an aye vote.
OK
Keywords:
Athletic Trainer, Compact, interstate practice, licensure, public health, workforce development, military spouses, telehealth, self-service storage, storage facility lien, storage unit, abandoned property, electronic signature, e-signature, rental agreement, lienholder, default, late fees, towing, vehicle storage
OK
Oklahoma 2026 Regular Session
Appropriations and Budget Natural Resources Subcommittee Apr 6th, 2026 at 10:30 am
A&B Natural Resources Subcommittee
Keywords:
tourism, revolving fund, Oklahoma Tourism and Recreation Department, real property, fund management, Oklahoma Local Food for Schools, school meals, local food procurement, farm to school, school districts, Department of Agriculture, Food and Forestry, local producers, meat processors, reimbursement program, agriculture, nutrition, farmers, ranchers, local sourcing
AZ
Transcript Highlights:
- I know in Texas it is now a felony, and it's been so for, I believe, a few years.
- The government cannot punish people more harshly because they express views critical of the government
- And it goes whether they're protesting the federal government or the state government." "Okay.
- Government exists, in my opinion, to protect public safety. Thank you.
- Government exists, in my opinion, to protect public safety.
Bills:
HB2028, HB2047, HB2136, HB2244, HB2364, HB2406, HB2415, HB2557, HB2573, HB2589, HB2720, HB2749, HB2825, HB2861, HB2862, HB2870, HB2970, HB4070, HB4117, HCR2004, HCR2051
Keywords:
community restitution, homelessness, indigence, court assessments, monetary obligations, forcible entry, detainer, writ of restitution, criminal trespass, judgment enforcement, civil terrorism, disorderly conduct, vandalism, political activism, public order, subversion, government security, evictions, judgment satisfaction, tenant rights
AZ
Arizona 2026 Regular Session
02/16/2026 - House Land, Agriculture & Rural Affairs
Land, Agriculture & Rural Affairs
Transcript Highlights:
- Sandy Barr, I'm the director for Sierra Club's Green Canyon chapter, which is the Arizona chapter, and
- implement WUI codes, which could benefit individuals who live in homes that are built under the code
- implement WUI codes, which could benefit individuals who live in homes that are built under the code
- You've got a delisting and defunding from the federal government, and what we're doing is encouraging
- Chairman, member Sandy Barr, I'm the director for Sierra Club's Green Canyon Chapter, and we are opposed
Keywords:
air pollution, wildfires, environmental standards, public health, Arizona Revised Statutes, wildfire, wildfire mitigation, wildfire prevention, forest fire, brush removal, defensible space, community hardening, vegetation management, fire-resistant construction, wildland urban interface, WUI, insurance premium tax, property insurance, homeowners insurance, commercial property insurance
AL
Alabama 2025 Regular Session
Alabama House Ways and Means Education Committee Apr 30th, 2025
Ways and Means Education
Transcript Highlights:
- Our code is just full of people who've come before us and said, "Hey, here's somebody I want to do,"
Keywords:
entertainment, film, music, production incentives, Alabama Film Office, tax rebates, media industry, economic development, Baptist convention, tax exemption, sales and use tax, Alabama, nonprofit, HB203, High Socks for Hope, nonprofit tax exemption, sales tax, use tax, state tax exemption, local option tax exemption
AL
Alabama 2025 Regular Session
Alabama Senate Finance and Taxation Education Committee Apr 2nd, 2025
Finance and Taxation Education
Keywords:
sales tax, local exemption, Consumer Price Index, tax holiday, clothing tax exemption, school supplies, sales tax exemption, baby supplies, baby formula, maternity clothing, menstrual hygiene products, use tax, exemption, tax conformity, tangible personal property, Alabama Department of Revenue, retail tax, consumer use tax, nonresident, religious publications
MN
Minnesota 2025 1st Special Session
House Agriculture Finance and Policy Committee 3/24/25
Agriculture Finance and Policy
Transcript Highlights:
- Now, in some ways, we already subsidize that with some of our sales tax exemptions and our tax code,
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- chapter of the Minnesota<00:41:20.400>
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Keywords:
HF1621, CelluComp, Minnesota Department of Agriculture, appropriation, grant, commercialization, fiber-based barrier packaging, packaging materials, PFAS, perfluoroalkyl substances, polyfluoroalkyl substances, plastic reduction, sustainable packaging, environmental health, materials innovation, bio-based packaging, food packaging, agriculture finance, one-time grant, state subsidy
AL
Alabama 2025 Regular Session
Alabama House Ways and Means General Fund Committee Mar 5th, 2025
Ways and Means General Fund
Transcript Highlights:
- Alabama Code Section 17-162 outlines how our state conducts recounts.
- I've been in county government for like 30 or 40 years, and when you get your ballot, they count that
- My name is Jane Adams, and I serve as the Government Relations Director for the American Cancer Society
- , and other stakeholders. ...from local governments and other parties.
- In Austin, Texas, starting in October of last year, they plan to market iOS 3, which is the device, while
Keywords:
elections, post-election audit, election audit, risk-limiting audit, ballot audit, election integrity, voter confidence, Secretary of State, judge of probate, canvassing board, poll watchers, ballot containers, manual tally, recount, county election, statewide election, general election, absentee ballots, provisional ballots, election transparency
NM
New Mexico 2025 Regular Session
IC - Military and Veterans Affairs Jul 15th, 2025
Transcript Highlights:
- It's not always GI Bills; we have dependents who get Chapter 35.
- Then we have the Student Veterans of America, our UNM chapter.
- And right now, House H.R. 1815 is in front of the federal government.
- We are totally independent of the government.
- These are outlined in the New Mexico Administrative Code.
TX
Transcript Highlights:
- Association and the Texas Fair Plan.
- code and the local government code allow governmental entities and political subdivisions to create
- Examples are organizations like the Texas Municipal League and the Texas Association of Counties.
- Group Guarantee Fund, and we nominate five members to the governing committee of the Texas Auto Insurance
- Texas coast.
AL
Transcript Highlights:
- Our prayer today will be delivered by Samantha McDonald, president of the Delta Theta Omega chapter of
- Today the pledge will be led by Kendra Harris, connections chairman of the Delta Theta Omega chapter
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Summary:
The Alabama Senate convened with prayer and the Pledge of Allegiance, confirmed a quorum, excused absent senators, and adopted the previous day’s journal. The chamber also recognized guests, including members of Alpha Kappa Alpha Sorority and employees of the Central Alabama Electric Cooperative. A senator then delivered a Black History Month-style presentation highlighting James Weldon Johnson, A. Philip Randolph, Jan E. Matzeliger, and Percy Lavon Julian for their contributions to civil rights, labor, industry, and science.
The Senate received House messages referring two Archives and History board appointments to the Committee on Confirmations, then took up numerous committee reports. Several bills from Finance and Taxation, Judiciary, Education Policy, Agriculture, Fiscal Responsibility and Economic Development, Healthcare, Tourism, Veterans and Military Affairs, State Government Affairs, and Local Legislation received favorable reports, some with amendments or substitutes, and were advanced to second reading and placement on the next legislative day’s calendar. The chamber also recommitted Senate Bill 266 to the Tourism Committee.
The Senate confirmed multiple appointments, including Llaya McNair to the Alabama Trust Fund Board, several members to the Credit Union Administration Board, and Elizabeth Smithart, Leslie Sanders, and Wayne Sers to the Alabama State Board of Human Resources. It then adopted several resolutions, including commendations and memorials, such as resolutions honoring Mary Francis Holland, the Stanhope Elmore boys bowling team, and Alicia Cannon for more than 50 years of service to the Alabama judicial system. The Senate also adopted a resolution creating the Study Commission on Artificial Intelligence and Children’s Internet Safety, after discussion about its purpose, membership, and duties; an amendment to the commission resolution was adopted before the resolution itself was adopted.
AZ
Arizona 2026 Regular Session
01/22/2026 - Joint Legislative Audit Committee
Joint Legislative Audit Committee
Transcript Highlights:
- We need to be even more vigilant than we have been in the past about government in action.
- You all do that every day. ...in making a positive difference for Arizona government.
- Okay, the first question we address in Chapter 1 of the audit report is whether fund monies were spent
- Accordingly, much of the information we report in chapter 3 of the report, and what I'll cover in the
- But again, we understand that everything shared with government transparency and government oversight
NM
New Mexico 2025 Regular Session
IC - Legislative Health and Human Services Oct 9th, 2025
Legislative Health & Human Services Committee
Transcript Highlights:
- with the zero tolerance policy of Texas schools.
- delinquency code, and deal with those... violent offenses in a different way.
- Notwithstanding what the law says, our Children's Code states about when you must be heard.
- , not under the adult criminal code.
- Chapter 27, Article 8 governs Community Action Agencies.
TX
Texas 89th 2nd C.S.
Delivery of Government Efficiency May 7th, 2025
Delivery of Government Efficiency
Transcript Highlights:
- Senate Bill 438 amends the government code to include both current and former administrative law judges
- Texas is the space state. Texas has got more space companies than anybody else.
- In a rapidly evolving tech landscape, SB 1964 positions Texas as a leader in responsible AI governance
- Here in Texas.
- government use.
TX
Transcript Highlights:
- The legislature in Texas provides a vast amount of support to its veterans in the state of Texas through
- Each program is in the Texas Government Code, authorized by the legislature to serve our veterans.
- In Texas, we have it at the Texas Veterans Commission.
- And we also send out a recurring Work in Texas data from our Texas workforce partners.
- Government Code.
Summary:
The Senate Committee on Veteran Affairs heard a briefing from the Texas Veterans Commission on its major programs and outreach efforts. TVC described its claims assistance, health care advocacy, education oversight, employment services, entrepreneurship support, mental health and suicide prevention work, women veterans services, grant funding for nonprofits and local governments, and support for veteran treatment courts. The agency also highlighted its communications strategy, including media outreach, events, newsletters, social media, and the Texas Veterans State Benefits Booklet, and noted that less than 58% of veterans were aware of TVC in the latest needs assessment. A committee member asked about performance metrics, and TVC said each appropriation has associated measures and that it could provide recent results.
The committee then took up Senate Bill 651, which would allow a county veterans service office in a large county to report either directly to commissioners court or to a designated county executive official. Senator West explained the bill as a cleanup of current practice, and Dallas County testified in support, saying the change would streamline internal management. No opposition was heard, and the bill was left pending.
Senate Bill 897 would reduce the non-state matching requirement for the Texas Veterans and Family Alliance grant program in larger counties from 100 percent to 75 percent in the committee substitute, rather than the 50 percent reduction in the filed version. Supporters from MetroCare and Emergence Health Network said the lower match would help sustain and expand veteran mental health services, citing increased demand and program growth. The bill was left pending after testimony. The committee also adopted its rules.
Finally, the committee heard Senate Bill 1814, which would create an interagency database to collect and coordinate contact information for transitioning veterans so agencies could proactively connect them with services. Senator Hancock said the goal was to better use information already being collected, though he noted the bill had a significant fiscal note. The committee also heard Senate Bill 1818, which would create a temporary six-month licensing and certification process for military members and spouses assigned to Texas while they wait for letters of good standing from other states. VFW testified in support, emphasizing the importance of employment for military families. Both bills were left pending, and the committee recessed subject to the call of the chair.
TX
Transcript Highlights:
- However, Texas Education Code 28.002, which outlines the required curriculum, lays out the requirement
- I don't understand that extra time because the way that this Texas Education Code 28.002 is written,
- So then under Texas Education Code 28.002, I guess that's, is that L? L. Yes, ma'am. Okay.
- and the Government Code, telemedicine must be delivered equivalent to the standard of care that would
- I don't oversee that division, but they're working on Texas Administrative Code Rule changes to comply
FL
Transcript Highlights:
- Texas is almost 20 times bigger.
- Texas is almost 20 times bigger.
- We've been told that we don't understand how government works when it comes to education.
- I'm part of the Southwest chapter of Florida Youth SHINE.
- I'm part of the Southwest chapter of Florida Youth Shine.
Summary:
The Committee on Education Postsecondary held confirmation hearings for two State University System Board of Governors appointees, M. Carson Good and Speaker Paul Renner. Good described his background in Florida real estate, airport governance, and fundraising, and said he would focus on improving university performance, collaboration among institutions, and growing endowments while keeping in-state tuition stable. Renner emphasized his legislative experience with higher education, and said his priorities on the Board would be transparency, compliance with legislative direction, and reducing administrative bloat. Both nominees were recommended for confirmation on a single vote, with Senator Berman noting concern about the low number of women on the board.
The committee then heard and passed SB 1726, a higher education transparency bill by Senator Calatayud. The bill would require Board of Governors members to comply with constitutional financial disclosure requirements, set term limits for State Board of Education and university board members, change rules for presidential searches and public records, and require more detailed textbook and syllabus information for students. A student advocate from Florida Student Power Network supported the bill as increasing student involvement and democratic accountability in higher education. Senator Harrell raised a concern about residency requirements for Board of Governors members, and the sponsor said that issue could be revisited later. The bill was reported favorably.
Next, the committee considered SB 1458 on apprenticeship and pre-apprenticeship funding. A delete-all amendment was adopted that required clearer funding splits between local education agencies and program providers, annual reporting, a standard DOE contract template, and a cap on administrative fees in certain cases. Supporters from industry groups said the changes would improve transparency and accountability without requesting additional funding. The committee then reported the bill favorably.
Finally, the committee heard SB 584 on young adult housing support. An amendment removed a requirement that state agencies act as co-signers or guarantors on leases while preserving coordination for the federal Foster Youth to Independence program. Several former foster youth and advocates testified in support, describing housing instability and its impact on education, and urging broader access to campus housing and vouchers. The sponsor said the bill prioritizes housing and work-study for homeless and former foster youth, supports the FYI program, and directs a statewide study of housing barriers. The committee reported the bill favorably and then adjourned.
KY
Transcript Highlights:
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- in KRS chapter 218B. in KRS chapter 218B.
- We'll chapter 218b. So, when you see a chapter 218b.
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- The federal government lawmakers there.