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MN

Minnesota 2025-2026 Regular Session

Committee on Education Finance - 04/08/26

Education Finance

Transcript Highlights:
  • and broaden literacy availability, library media specialists were very instrumental in bringing technology
  • and library materials into technology and library materials into our<00:01:53.920> lessons<00
  • Uh, first is the statewide per-pupil distribution.
  • <00:41:23.119> This statewide per pupil distribution.
  • This statewide per pupil distribution.
Keywords: 1187, senate, all
MN

Minnesota 2025 1st Special Session

House State Government Finance and Policy Committee 3/11/25

State Government Finance and Policy

Transcript Highlights:
  • that was listed as partially resolved, we talked about not having adequate plans for information technology
  • that was listed as partially resolved, we talked about not having adequate plans for information technology
  • that was listed as partially resolved, we talked about not having adequate plans for information technology
  • that was listed as partially resolved, we talked about not having adequate plans for information technology
  • that medicine free of charge distribute that medicine free of charge um<01:24:42.239> to<01:24
Bills: HF1867, HF1240
CO

Colorado 2026 Regular Session

Colorado House 2026 Legislative Day 119 May 13th, 2026

Colorado House Floor Meeting

Transcript Highlights:
  • Lots of new technologies are developed in Colorado, and that's why many nations come to... ...and that's
  • to enhance the office<03:44:35.040> of<03:44:35.359> information<03:44:35.760> technology
  • office of information technology office of information technology security<03:44:36.880> procedures
  • ><03:45:38.640> uh some money from the uh TRPR the uh some money from the uh TRPR the uh technology
  • response prevention fund and technology response prevention fund and we<03:45:42.560> can<03:
Keywords: 981, all
AZ

Arizona 2026 Regular Session

03/23/2026 - House Floor Session

Arizona House Floor Meeting

Transcript Highlights:
  • Senate Bill 1620 is withdrawn from the Committee on Science and Technology and additionally referred
  • Without objection, all amendments which have been distributed will not be read in full; hearing none,
Keywords: 1182, all
MN

Minnesota 2025-2026 Regular Session

Vets Committee Meeting - 2025-04-09

Veterans and Military Affairs Division

Transcript Highlights:
  • With this funding, **MACVSO** can more thoroughly distribute institutional knowledge across its membership
  • We actually had industry representatives come to us and explain their technology and how it works, and
FL

Florida 2026 Regular Session

Transportation Mar 25th, 2025

Transportation

Transcript Highlights:
  • George Chamizo with Uber Technologies is waving in support. Thank you, George. We have Lisa Bacote.
  • Proceeds from the sale of the safe coastal wildlife specialty license plate will be distributed to the
Summary: The committee met with a quorum present and heard a series of transportation-related bills, most of which were reported favorably. SB 532 would exempt 100% disabled veterans from paying Florida tolls. SB 1738 would allow certain counties that previously opted out of transportation concurrency to opt back in by maintaining current levels of service, though there were concerns about congestion and future growth. SB 1696 aimed to reduce transportation network company driver impersonation, allow transit authorities to contract with ride-share platforms, and permit those platforms to participate in state-funded paratransit trips. SB 1378, as amended, would allow courts to order restitution in standard leaving-the-scene crashes; the amendment made restitution discretionary and required that the driver caused or contributed to the crash. SB 1210 would increase penalties for red-light and stop-sign crashes and require bodily injury insurance for drivers who cause such crashes. SB 1820, via strike-all amendment, addressed dealer-manufacturer relations by requiring written explanations of performance measures, prohibiting retaliation against dealers asserting statutory rights, and limiting franchise termination or nonrenewal to substantial breaches. SB 1246 created a specialty license plate for safe coastal wildlife, with proceeds going to the Zoo Miami Foundation for conservation work and an amendment allowing up to 10% for administrative and marketing costs. The committee also considered SB 574, which would allow Florida residents with Purple Heart license plates to pass tolls free of charge; the bill was amended to change the plate reference to a specialty plate and was reported favorably. SB 1662, the FDOT department bill, was substantially revised by strike-all amendment covering a wide range of transportation issues, including USF’s role in the Florida Transportation Research Institute Consortium, Florida Transportation Commission provisions, seaport and airport-related changes, strategic space infrastructure, sewer lines in rights of way, small county road assistance, aggregate supply chain programs, and Jacksonville Transportation Authority board appointments. Testimony on SB 1662 included support from USF and the Florida Public Transportation Association, which raised concerns about added oversight and bureaucracy for transit systems. Most bills received support from affected stakeholders, and several were amended before final favorable votes. Roll calls were taken on each measure, and all of the listed bills were reported favorably by the committee. At the end of the meeting, senators requested to be recorded as voting in the affirmative on several bills, and the committee adjourned after a brief personal privilege remark from Chair Collins.
TX

Texas 89th Regular

Natural Resources Mar 12th, 2025

Natural Resources

Transcript Highlights:
  • and your customers are paying this most they can for their water bill, and that money has to be distributed
  • So I'm not good at technology, but I know that those tools exist and so all I think is sometimes rural
CA

California 2025-2026 Regular Session

Assembly Natural Resources Committee Jun 22nd, 2026

Natural Resources

Transcript Highlights:
  • Dawn Kepke on behalf of the California Manufacturers and Technology Association, aligning our comments
  • Dawn Kepke, on behalf of the California Manufacturers and Technology Association, align our comments
  • And it is concerning because we do technologically with fusion, with quantum.
  • Don Kepke, back before you on behalf of the California Manufacturers and Technology Association.
  • SVLG represents Silicon Valley's technology ecosystem.
Keywords: 988, house, all
FL

Florida 2026 Regular Session

Rules Feb 3rd, 2026

Rules

Transcript Highlights:
  • SB 7024, OGSR, cybersecurity information technology and operational technology information by governmental
  • SB 7024, OGSR, cybersecurity information technology and operational technology information by Governmental
  • physician's group going against a larger company or a farmer that has to dispute something in a distribution
Summary: The Committee on Rules met with 14 members present and considered a long agenda of bills, including several open-government sunset reauthorizations, consumer and election measures, claims bills, and policy bills on public safety, ethics, and child protection. The committee reported favorably SB 7024 and SB 7026, which extend and consolidate public-records/public-meeting exemptions for cybersecurity information and trade secrets held by agencies, and SB 7020, which reenacts the aquaculture records exemption for the Department of Agriculture and Consumer Services. It also approved SB 14 and SB 24, two uncontested Miami-Dade County claims bills, and SB 16, a claims bill for Heriberto Sanchez Mayan involving severe injuries after an unlawful arrest and transport incident in St. Petersburg. Several bills drew substantial testimony. SB 308, creating the Florida Museum of Black History Board of Directors and designating St. Johns County as the museum site, received extensive support from advocates and lawmakers who emphasized preserving the full and accurate history of Black Floridians; some speakers urged safeguards to ensure historians and community members help shape the museum’s content. The committee also favorably reported CS for SB 564, allowing registered or pre-registered high school students to volunteer at polling places for community service hours, with supporters saying it would build civic engagement and help election offices. CS for SB 52, which exempts unpaid volunteer armed security at houses of worship from Class D and G licensing requirements, was also reported favorably after testimony both supporting the need for church security and cautioning that congregations should retain control over whether weapons are allowed. The committee approved CS for SB 1396 on litigation financing and consumer protection after a lengthy debate over transparency, foreign funding, and whether the bill would chill access to courts. Supporters said it would create guardrails and disclose foreign involvement; opponents argued it could burden plaintiffs and reveal litigation strategy. The committee also reported favorably CS for SB 504 and SB 506, creating a framework and related public-records exemption for code inspector body cameras, with discussion about notice to property owners and protection of sensitive footage. Additional favorable actions included CS for SB 572, updating ethics law to reflect foster family relationships, and CS for SB 590, tolling the statute of limitations for failure-to-report child abuse offenses until the offense is known to law enforcement or another charging authority.
AR

Arkansas 2026 Regular Session

ALC-PEER Jan 13th, 2026

ALC-PEER

Transcript Highlights:
  • student, if they request a computer, would that be an approved use for these funds, I assume, for technology
  • Well, it allows for release of the funds into their account, but funds aren't being distributed from
  • The Division of Building Authority is for $1.4 million to make a loan to the Office of Technology to
  • services uh division of billing authority is for 1.4 million is to make a loan to the office of technology
  • to remember authority is for 1.4 million is to make a loan to the office of technology to replace the
Keywords: 1204, all
MN

Minnesota 2025 1st Special Session

House Taxes Committee 3/27/25

Taxes

Transcript Highlights:
  • and first responders, including an immersive reality-based training enhanced by the latest in AV technology
  • Those funds are distributed to state funds as well, and so if there is a reduction in sales tax, there
  • and first responders, including an immersive reality-based training enhanced by the latest in AV technology
  • Those funds are distributed to state funds as well, and so if there is a reduction in sales tax, there
  • to um State um are uh distributed to um State um are deposited<00:37:44.880> to<00:37:45.160>
HI

Hawaii 2025 Regular Session

HSH Public Hearing - Thu Feb 6, 2025 @ 10:00 AM HST

Human Services & Homelessness

Transcript Highlights:
  • patience on that. inclusive is flexible enough for DHS to inclusive is flexible enough for DHS to distribute
  • > the<00:30:55.880> different<00:30:56.840> um<00:30:57.000> budget distribute
  • it to the different um budget distribute it to the different um budget line<00:30:58.120> items
  • about a $100,000 operating-only cost because this is a population that may not be as savvy with technology
  • and things like that so um technology and things like that so we're<01:10:18.199> going<01:10
Keywords: 910, house, all
Summary: The House Committee on Human Services and Homelessness met on February 6, 2025, and heard testimony on several measures. HB 44, which would appropriate funds to the Department of Human Services to work with community-based organizations on social services needs, drew broad support from nonprofit providers and coalitions that said contracts and reimbursement rates have not kept pace with the actual cost of services, leaving agencies unable to retain staff or meet demand. DHS said it supported the bill’s intent but asked for clarification because the language was broad and did not specify which organizations or how funds should be allocated. Committee members and the bill’s introducer discussed how to make the measure more specific and equitable, including whether to set a percentage increase, use a baseline date, and direct DHS to distribute funds among different program areas; the True Cost Coalition and DHS agreed to follow up in writing with proposed language and a funding number. The committee then heard HB 1349, which would authorize Medicaid/CHIP coverage for income-qualified pregnant persons and children regardless of immigration status. Supporters, including the Legal Clinic, Aloha Care, and the Hawaiʻi Coalition for Immigrant Rights, said the bill would improve prenatal and child health, reduce the chilling effect of immigration enforcement on care-seeking, and help prevent premature or underweight births by ensuring earlier access to providers. DHS provided comments and the committee asked where the measure would fit in the budget; the department identified the relevant budget code. Written testimony in support came from multiple advocacy and health organizations and dozens of individuals. Finally, the committee heard HB 613, which would appropriate funds to DHS for emergency shelter and services for unaccompanied homeless youth. The Office of the Public Defender, the Statewide Office of Homelessness and Housing Solutions, the Office of Youth Services, Rise, the Hawaiʻi State LGBTQ+ Commission, and others supported the bill, emphasizing youth homelessness, the need for coordinated shelter and outreach, and the high share of LGBTQ+ youth among homeless minors. OYS asked that the committee consider funding its existing Safe Spaces pilot rather than creating a new program, while DHS said it supported the intent but wanted clarification because multiple department programs could be implicated. No votes were taken during the hearing; the chair instead requested follow-up language and funding information for HB 44 and continued the measures for further consideration.
MS

Mississippi 2026 Regular Session

MS House Floor - 4 February, 2026; 10:00 AM

Mississippi House Floor Meeting

Transcript Highlights:
  • Has any kind of funds been distributed at this point? Still working on that. Okay. Thank you, sir.
  • Has any kind of funds been distributed at this point? Still working on that.
  • <00:57:20.640> at any kind of funds been distributed at any kind of funds been distributed
  • Lady from Madison, chairman of technology, you're recognized. >> Thank you, Mr. Speaker.
  • technology. You're recognized. technology. You're recognized.
Summary: The House convened with prayer and the pledge, established a quorum, dispensed with reading the journal and bill introductions, and then moved through announcements recognizing visitors in the galleries, including cancer advocacy groups, Mississippi Math and Science School students, a gospel choir, Leadership Greater Jackson, and other guests. Members also made several commendations, including recognition of Elena Johnson’s softball accomplishments and a student’s appointment to West Point. On the general calendar, the House passed House Bill 1076, the SAVE Act of 2026, by a vote of 122-0. The bill is described as a consumer protection measure for veterans that prohibits pay-to-refer arrangements, tightens standards for paid claims assistance, requires written agreements and limits upfront or nonrefundable fees, and adds privacy and disclosure safeguards. The House also passed House Bill 223, designating a segment of Highway 537 as the Sergeant John Howard Tanner Memorial Highway, by 122-0. The chamber then passed House Bill 1112, which revises state aid road division laws to expand purchasing authority, increase authorized vehicles, and allow unused county road funds to be reallocated after a period of time, by 120-1. House Bill 737, with an adopted amendment, allows Medicaid providers to repay certain non-fraud overpayments in installments when immediate repayment would cause hardship and aligns the repayment timeline with federal law; it passed 116-0. The House also passed House Bill 479 on marriage and family therapy and psychology licensure changes, adopting an amendment that extends the time to verify credentials for out-of-state applicants and provides a temporary license, by 121-0. Additional bills passed included House Bill 991 on third-party registration systems for used motor vehicle parts dealers and scrap metal processors (118-0), House Bill 1072 creating voluntary portable benefits accounts for independent contractors (119-0), House Bill 1137 revising CPA licensure education and experience requirements (118-1), House Bill 571 extending the foreign-national contribution ban to ballot measures (111-1), House Bill 630 allowing certain county electors to serve as municipal poll managers in small municipalities (113-4), House Bill 858 requiring election equipment internet connectivity to be disabled on election day (116-1), House Bill 788 changing how affidavit ballots can update voter registration information, with an amendment adopted, (115-3), and House Bill 908 tying Mississippi’s mail-ballot counting rule to the outcome of pending federal litigation so state and local races would be treated the same if the current federal-race rule is struck down (the bill was under discussion at the end of the excerpt).
US

US Federal 2025-2026 Regular Session

US House Floor Proceedings (Thursday, June 25, 2026)

US Federal House Floor Meeting

Transcript Highlights:
  • The distribution, just so you understand.
  • For those of you who are uncomfortable with the discussions I've had on this floor of legalizing technology
  • Is it rationing or working for using technology and other things to help our brothers and sisters get
US
Transcript Highlights:
  • For your alma mater, Rochester Institute of Technology, before serving several municipalities.
  • have been involved with killing hundreds of thousands of Americans through the poison that they distribute
  • I'd like to look at the technology that we're using as well to make sure that we are maximizing our efforts
Summary: The committee meeting centered on the urgent crisis of fentanyl abuse and the government’s response to the drug trafficking epidemic. Key discussions revolved around the nomination of Terrence Cole as the Administrator of the DEA and Judea Serrata as Director of the U.S. Marshals Service. Cole emphasized his commitment to combating the fentanyl crisis, highlighting the rising number of overdose deaths and the necessity of bipartisan efforts to dismantle drug cartels. Members engaged in dialogue on the effectiveness of various strategies and the importance of education aimed at preventing drug-related deaths among youth. Additionally, the challenges of social media in drug trafficking were highlighted, indicating a need for greater accountability in how platforms handle such issues. Senators voiced concerns about the impact of administration policies on judicial security and the resources available for marshals to perform their critical roles.
FL

Florida 2025 Regular Session

Fiscal Policy Apr 17th, 2025

Transcript Highlights:
  • The annual proceeds of $25 will go for the Silver Plate, which will be distributed to the Florida Highway
  • but I wanted to really put it in there to ensure that everybody that needs to be able to use the technology
  • has the opportunity to do so. need to be able to use technology to have the opportunity to do that.
Keywords: 999, senate, all
MN

Minnesota 2025-2026 Regular Session

Environment Committee Meeting - 2025-04-03

Environment and Natural Resources Finance and Policy

Transcript Highlights:
  • I also just want to appreciate the provisions in there about water conservation measures and technology
  • Data centers will be critical infrastructure for the innovative technologies of the future.
  • Water is not distributed equally across Minnesota.
TX
Transcript Highlights:
  • That section also permits the examination to occur through audiovisual or other telecommunication technology
  • muscular dystrophy. is a universally fatal, rare pediatric disease resulting from an absence of distribution
  • Newborn screening for Duchenne is within reach due to a technological advance that has recently been
LA

Louisiana 2026 Regular Session

Health and Welfare Apr 28th, 2026

Health and Welfare

Transcript Highlights:
  • George could go into any details or anything, but this is moving along with technology.
  • This set is online and has been distributed to members. This set is purely technical.
  • This set is online and has been distributed to members. This set is purely technical.
  • It's been distributed to members. This set is purely technical.
Bills: SCR37, SB145, SB237
Summary: The House Committee on Health and Welfare met on April 28 with a quorum and took up several health-related bills. SB 113, concerning the local health care provider participation program in Calcasieu Parish, was amended with a technical set and reported favorably with amendments after the author explained it would shift the local sponsor from the parish to the city. SB 23, which exempts certain assisted living facilities from the definition of food service establishment, was reported favorably. SB 150, allowing LDH to scan and return supporting documents for vital records changes, was also reported favorably. SB 221, which would allow EMS providers to be reimbursed by Medicaid for treating patients on scene without transport, drew questions about billing, coding, and implementation but was reported favorably, with members noting it could reduce unnecessary ER use and costs.
AL

Alabama 2026 Regular Session

Alabama House Financial Services Committee Mar 18th, 2026

Financial Services

Transcript Highlights:
  • The Office of Prosecution Services must distribute those funds to the county sheriff's advancement and
  • technology, education, and training fund to offset the cost associated with enforcing or assisting with
  • to 2% of the funds received to cover administrative costs and requires annual reporting on the distribution
  • bill establishes a legislative review committee to review how the wire transfer fee proceeds are distributed
Bills: HB585