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AL
Transcript Highlights:
- n committee sub has been adopted I zero n committee sub has been adopted I zero n committee sub has
- days HB cling Accord to vote2 out zero days HB cling Accord to vote2 out zero days HB 24 has passed
- Nays okay adopted what's that 97 y zero Nays okay adopted what's that 97 y zero Nays okay the amendment
- Nays and the bill vote we have 90 y zero Nays and the bill vote we have 90 y zero Nays and the bill
- n HB 295 has pass as amended eyes zero n HB 295 has pass as amended eyes zero n HB 295 has pass as amended
NH
New Hampshire 2025 Regular Session
Health and Human Services Oversight Committee (10/24/2025)
Transcript Highlights:
- </c><00:58:24.559><c> uh</c> building in a youth mission zero uh building in a youth mission zero uh
- </c> today and say we um we did reach zero today and say we um we did reach zero several<00:58:48.880
- Mission Zero did, in fact, hit zero this year.
- </c> and mission zero did in fact hit zero and mission zero did in fact hit zero this<01:08:05.920><c
- That 11 days where we actually hit zero.
Summary:
The committee first approved the draft minutes from September 26. Senator Gray then raised the idea of creating a continuing subcommittee or recurring agenda item on palliative care and hospice, noting that the issues are evolving and suggesting the committee revisit the idea in coming months.
The bulk of the meeting focused on Department of Health and Human Services updates. Officials described contingency planning for SNAP amid the federal shutdown, including a USDA notice that November benefits may not be fully funded, letters to participants warning of possible delays, and coordination with the New Hampshire Food Bank and local pantries. They said New Hampshire serves about 42,000 SNAP households, with average benefits around $300 a month, and that the department is also preparing to transfer funds for a special fiscal committee meeting. WIC was discussed separately: officials said WIC benefits had been extended through November 7 using additional USDA funds, but that some community agency-based WIC services may need to pause while money is redirected to food benefits.
Officials also outlined New Hampshire’s rural health transformation grant application under the federal One Big Beautiful Bill, describing a potential five-year, up-to-$1 billion opportunity focused on critical access hospitals, small rural hospitals, federally qualified health centers, community mental health centers, and EMS. Members asked about transportation, workforce, and nursing retention; officials said transportation is included in the proposal, housing is not, and workforce supports may include lower tuition or awards but not loan repayment or traditional scholarships. They also said the final application would be submitted in early November and that priorities would be adjusted depending on the eventual federal award.
Finally, Medicaid director Henry Lipman gave a quarterly postpartum coverage update. He said postpartum coverage is now nearly universal nationwide, and in New Hampshire 2,351 women had used the benefit through May 2025. He reported that mental health services were the most frequently used postpartum service, followed by preventive care, substance use disorder treatment, and cardiovascular-related care, and noted that Medicaid women have experienced a disproportionate share of maternal deaths. Committee members asked about rural distribution and the share of women receiving mental health services, and Lipman said the department would follow up with additional data. The meeting then moved into the annual update on New Hampshire’s 10-year mental health plan, with staff describing progress toward a more integrated continuum of care and improved data infrastructure.
MN
Minnesota 2025-2026 Regular Session
Committee on Energy, Utilities, Environment and Climate - 03/19/25
Energy, Utilities, Environment, and Climate
MO
Transcript Highlights:
- By your road of 10 yes, zero, no. You have due pass Senate substitute for Senate Bill 1553.
- By everyone of 10 yes, zero, no, you have due pass a substitute for Senate bill 1135.
- By your vote of 10 yes, yes, zero no. You West.
- By your vote of 10 yes, zero no, you have due past House Committee substitute for Senate Bill 1572.
CA
California 2025-2026 Regular Session
Senate Floor Session Apr 6th, 2026
California Senate Floor Meeting
Transcript Highlights:
- Ayes 32, no zero. The resolution is adopted.
- Ayes 28, no zero. The appointment is confirmed. Ayes 27, no zero. The appointment is confirmed.
- Ayes 27, no zero. The appointment is confirmed. Senator Reyes, file item 12.
Summary:
The Senate convened with a quorum, opened with prayer and the Pledge of Allegiance, and recognized guests on the floor, including students honored for a young authors program and representatives connected to the 2028 Los Angeles Olympic Games. The body then took up SCR 138 by Senator Ashby, designating Architecture Week and highlighting California architects’ work in climate resilience, energy efficiency, wildfire safety, and housing innovation. The resolution also noted the low percentage of women in the profession and recognized Ida Claire, California’s first female state architect, along with other architects in attendance. SCR 138 passed unanimously, 32-0.
The Senate also considered two gubernatorial appointments. Francisco Kim’s reappointment to the California Acupuncture Board was confirmed without opposition. Davina Hurt’s appointment to the California Water Commission was then considered, with supportive remarks from Senator Becker citing her service and qualifications; the appointment was confirmed on a 26-7 vote. The chamber also approved the Senate journals for March 23-26, 2026, and pulled SCR 124 from the consent agenda.
Later, members made announcements about committee hearings scheduled after adjournment, including the Senate Human Services Committee, the new Senate Committee on Privacy, Digital Technologies, and Consumer Protection, and a joint budget subcommittee hearing. The session concluded with adjournment in memory of several individuals, including Andrea Schroeder, Country Joe McDonald, and Brenda Joe Martin, with members offering tributes to their civic, artistic, and community contributions. The Senate announced it would recess and reconvene on April 9, 2026.
OK
Oklahoma 2026 Regular Session
Appropriations and Budget Transportation Subcommittee Feb 16th, 2026
Transcript Highlights:
- Nine aye, zero nay.
- Representative Miller, with a vote of nine aye, zero nays, I declare your bill to have passed.
- Nine aye, zero nay.
- Representative Miller, with a vote of nine, aye, zero nays, I declare your bill to have passed.
Summary:
The Appropriations and Budget Subcommittee for Transportation heard two bills. House Bill 3758, by Representative Sterling, would require higher compensation standards for property taken through eminent domain for state infrastructure projects, setting compensation at the greater of 150% of fair market value or the cost of comparable replacement property, while limiting deductions for project-related benefits. Members raised concerns about whether the bill would apply to OTA, ODOT, county-managed projects, and existing projects, whether it would affect the right to contest awards, potential lawsuits, and the fiscal impact on road projects. Sterling said the bill was still being refined and was intended as a benchmark to better protect affected property owners. The subcommittee adopted the PCS and passed the bill 5–4.
The committee then considered House Bill 4392, also with a PCS, which would create a pilot program called the Sustainable Emerging Aviation Services Investment Program (C-SIP) to support advanced air mobility infrastructure through a public-private partnership model. The bill was described as a community-led program that would invest in enabling infrastructure and near-term services with a path to self-sustainment, eventually supported by user revenues and fees. After brief explanation and no debate, the PCS was adopted and the bill passed 9–0.
At the end of the meeting, members were told they would move to another room to discuss transportation funding options for the session, and the meeting was adjourned.
MO
Transcript Highlights:
- And I'm a little concerned about the fiscal note and how it can really be a zero. a little concerned
- about the fiscal note and how it can really be a zero fiscal note.
- And I'm a little concerned about the fiscal note and how it can really be a zero. a little concerned
- about the fiscal note and how it can really be a zero fiscal note.
Summary:
The committee met with a quorum and heard several House Resolutions authorizing use of the House chamber for youth civic and recognition programs. House Resolution 3997 would allow the Association of Missouri Electric Cooperatives’ CYCLE program to hold a mock legislative hearing and floor discussion on July 16; House Resolution 4061 would allow the YMCA Youth and Government program to use the chamber for mock sessions across three weekends; and House Resolutions 4062 and 4113 would reserve the chamber on April 17, 2026, for separate Glory Awards presentations involving local schools. Sponsors described each event as educational, well-supervised, and respectful of the chamber, and committee members asked brief questions about attendance and scheduling overlap.
The committee then moved into executive session and voted do pass on the resolutions. HR 3997 passed 7-0, HR 4061 passed 8-0, HR 4062 passed 8-0, and HR 4113 passed 8-0. The committee also took up House Bill 1940 on consent and voted it do pass 8-0 after brief discussion about why it had not advanced elsewhere, with the sponsor noting it had repeatedly passed committee and floor consideration in prior years.
House Bill 2395 drew the most discussion. One member argued it was not appropriate for the consent calendar because it made substantive policy changes and raised fiscal concerns, while the sponsor explained that the bill mainly standardizes septic system testing by replacing perk tests with soil analysis and does not create a new program. After questions about fees and the consent process, the committee voted 7-1 to do pass HB 2395 on consent, with one dissenting vote. The meeting then adjourned.
WA
Washington 2025-2026 Regular Session
House Early Learning & Human Services Jan 30th, 2026
Transcript Highlights:
- As the chair, there are 11 aye, zero nay, zero excused or absent.
- Chair, there are eight aye, three nay, zero excused or absent.
- Chair, there are 11 aye, zero nays or excused or absent.
Summary:
The committee met in executive session on four bills. HB 2230, which limits DHS to one annual routine review of community residential service business providers and requires better coordination and record-sharing, was amended with Harrow 796 to clarify that Adult Protective Services investigations are not limited by the bill. The amendment and the substitute bill were both adopted and HB 2230 was reported out with a due pass recommendation by an 11-0 vote.
HB 2364, which renames and revises the Legislative Executive Workforce Poverty Reduction Oversight Task Force, had no amendments. Members discussed the long new title and expanded membership and duties; the bill was reported out with a due pass recommendation on an 8-3 vote. HB 2389, dealing with juvenile offender sentencing and juvenile rehabilitation capacity procedures, was considered with a proposed substitute that made multiple changes, including midpoint review rights, programming participation, capacity reporting, and transfer/release rules; the substitute removed an emergency clause and was reported out with a due pass recommendation on a 7-4 vote.
HB 2429, implementing the Washington Thriving Strategic Plan for Children and Youth Behavioral Health, was amended with Wickham 846 to adjust leadership council and work group membership and add two tribal representatives nominated through the Governor’s Indian Health Advisory Council, while preserving tribal consultation requirements. The amendment and substitute were adopted, and the bill was reported out with a due pass recommendation by an 11-0 vote. The committee then noted upcoming executive session deadlines, with amendment requests due Monday at 10 a.m. and released by 4 p.m., and adjourned.
TX
Transcript Highlights:
- There being six ayes, zero nays, the motion fails.
- There being six ayes, zero nays, the motion prevails.
- There being seven Ayes and zero Nays, the motion passes.
- There being seven Ayes and zero Nays, the motion prevails. Members, that concludes today's agenda.
Keywords:
SB 2801, Texas Parks and Wildlife, Parks and Wildlife Code, field trial permit, hunting dog field trial, coonhound trial, dog trial, squirrel hunting, fur-bearing animals, nongame animals, hunting license exemption, wildlife management, public land permit, private land hunting, game fish and water safety account, permit fee, commission rules, Parks and Wildlife Department, Unplug Texas Day, digital detox
OK
Oklahoma 2026 Regular Session
Aeronautics and Transportation Mar 2nd, 2026 at 10:00 am
Aeronautics and Transportation
Transcript Highlights:
- Vice Chair Fris, Chairman, 12 ay's and zero nays, with a vote of 12-0, 0 nays, that of question, Bill
- Dossett, Goodwin, Guthrie, Heinz Puughyfered Stuart Weaver, vice chair, Fris, chairman, 11 aye's and zero
- nays, with a vote of eleven aye's and zero nays, is that a sent by 1475 to have advanced?
- Goodwin, Gu, Th, Ri, E, Heinz, Pugypher, Stewart, Weaver, Vice Chair, Fris Chairman Yieak: 11 ayes and zero
- With a vote of ennas and zero nays, out of question, sent bill 1950 to have advanced.
Keywords:
memorial highways, bridge designations, Oklahoma Statutes, commemorative markers, transportation, uninsured vehicles, reimbursement fund, towing services, commercial vehicles, public safety, memorial, infrastructure, dedication, Toby Keith, aviation, aircraft, surveillance, regulations, fees, Oklahoma statutes
WA
Transcript Highlights:
- Madam Chair, there are 19 ayes, zero nays, and zero excused.
- Madam Chair, there are 19 ayes, zero, nay, since you are excused.
- Madam Chair, there are 19 ayes, zero nays, and zero excused.
Bills:
SB6278
Keywords:
teacher preparation, principal preparation, educator preparation, alternative route certification, teacher certification, principal certification, Washington Professional Educator Standards Board, PESB, field placement, student teacher, residency, mentoring, school district partnerships, K-12 education, preK-12, high-need schools, Title I, special education, English language learner, rural schools
OK
Transcript Highlights:
- Seven aye, zero nay. We'll declare that bill passed. Thank you, Mr. Chair. Thank you, committee.
- With seven aye, zero nay, we'll declare this bill passed out of committee.
- With seven aye, zero nay, we'll declare this bill passed out of committee.
- Seven aye, zero nay. We'll declare the bill passed out of committee.
- With seven aye, zero nay, we'll declare the bill passed out of committee. Thank you, Mr. Chairman.
Keywords:
2030 census, complete count committee, census outreach, decennial census, enumeration, population count, hard-to-count populations, hard-to-enumerate areas, State Data Center, Oklahoma Census, multilingual campaign, public outreach, school-based outreach, community organizations, minority groups, ethnic minorities, language minorities, self-response rate, census awareness, federal census
Summary:
The committee first handled housekeeping, announcing that House Bill 4276 would be laid over until the third week and moving Representative Lawson’s bill to the top of the agenda. HB 3620, creating a 2030 census complete count committee, was presented and passed by due pass. HB 3942, which updates the state’s tax incentive evaluation process by directing reports to LOFT and requiring comparisons to other incentives and strategic economic goals, also passed due pass after brief discussion about whether all tax incentives, including the parental choice tax credit, would be reviewed.
Representative Pfeiffer presented HB 3279, a follow-up public corruption measure that clarifies conflict-of-interest disclosure requirements and sets a $25,000 threshold for certain purchase orders; it passed due pass. After Vice Chair Woolley took over, HB 3378 passed 7-0 to stagger OCAST board terms after all members had expired at once. HB 3383, setting a 14-hour limit on required work in a 24-hour period for state employees with emergency carve-outs, passed 6-1 after questions about law enforcement and emergency-service exceptions. Several transparency and procurement bills from Representative Strom also passed unanimously: HB 3413 requires agencies to report outsourced jobs and consulting outcomes, HB 3414 adds accounting-system reporting for contract type and invoice location for intangible assets, HB 3415 requires subcontractor reporting and post-contract assessments, and HB 3420 requires justification for sole-source purchases and limits pilot or proof-of-concept contracting to 12 months.
The most contentious measure was HB 313 by Representative Kevin West, which restricts state agencies, employees, contractors, and public institutions from using state funds to perform, facilitate, refer, or encourage gender transition procedures. Opponents argued it intrudes into private medical decisions, could affect adults as well as minors, and may worsen health outcomes or create vague enforcement problems; supporters said it protects minors from harmful, life-altering procedures and prevents state dollars from supporting them. After extended debate, the committee passed HB 313 by a 7-2 vote. The meeting then adjourned, with one more committee meeting announced for the following week.
CO
Colorado 2026 Regular Session
Colorado House 2026 Legislative Day 028 Feb 11th, 2026
Colorado House Floor Meeting
Transcript Highlights:
- With 65 yes, zero no, and zero excused, House Bill 1020 is adopted.
- </c> With 65 eyes, zero no and zero excused. With 65 eyes, zero no and zero excused.
- </c><01:00:43.040><c> for</c> the age of consent to zero for the age of consent to zero for reproductive
- With 65 aye, zero no, and zero excused, House Bill 1040 is adopted.
- With 50 I, 15 no, and zero excused, House Bill 103 is adopted.
MN
Transcript Highlights:
- comma after the word zero?
- Uh, why do we need a comma after the word zero?
- Wouldn't it just read is greater than zero of the amount calculated?
- </c><00:26:49.760><c> the</c> greater than zero the greater than zero the uh<00:26:52.400><c> the</c>
- Wouldn't it just read is greater zero?
MA
Massachusetts 2025-2026 Regular Session
Senate Session (Full Formal with Calendar) Jun 21st, 2026 at 11:00 am
Massachusetts Senate Floor Meeting
Transcript Highlights:
- When it got to the House, it was reduced to $10 million, and the bill before us today is zeroed out.
- million; Philadelphia, $36.5 million; San Francisco, $17 million; Los Angeles, $17 million; Boston, zero
- event a success are the investment from the Commonwealth of Massachusetts, which stands right now at zero
- , and the investment from the city of Boston, which stands at zero.
- , and the investment from the city of Boston, which stands at zero.
Summary:
The Senate considered a fiscal year 2025 close-out supplemental appropriations bill and a series of amendments, many of which were withdrawn, adopted, or rejected. Early debate focused heavily on funding for the 2026 FIFA World Cup in Massachusetts, with Senators O’Connor and Feeney arguing for restoring money for transportation, safety, and event readiness, citing projected ridership surges, economic benefits, and the need for Boston and the Commonwealth to invest. Senator Driscoll also won adoption of an amendment directing the MBTA to study and report on its local assessment formula, using Milton and Quincy as examples of perceived inequities in how communities are charged relative to service received.
The Senate then took up several other amendments, including measures on fire survivor support, vaccine liability, mental health and sidewalk projects, council on aging and public safety items, disaster relief, service dogs, and MBTA assessments. Senator Tarr offered amendments on driver record transparency and energy cost reporting, but those were not adopted. A major roll-call vote rejected Tarr’s amendment to restore a larger share of excess capital gains to the stabilization fund; supporters argued for stronger rainy day reserves, while the Ways and Means chair defended the bill’s use of a deficiency reserve fund and warned of revenue losses from federal tax changes. The Senate also adopted an amendment on shelter and Home Base spending transparency, requiring renewed reporting on emergency shelter and housing assistance programs.
Later, the chamber adopted Senator Edwards’ amendment creating a Massachusetts Federal Employee and Service Member Civil Relief Act to protect federal workers and service members in the event of a shutdown, including relief from eviction and foreclosure-related harms. The Senate also adopted Senator Rodrigues’s Ways and Means amendment, then approved the underlying supplemental budget as amended and ordered it to third reading. After the final roll call, the bill was passed to be engrossed by a 39-0 vote. The Senate concluded by agreeing to adjourn and by honoring Mrs. Anne Lee in memory, with a brief communication from Senator Cyr noting a prior remote-vote error for the journal.
CO
Colorado 2026 Regular Session
Colorado Senate 2026 Legislative Day 072 Mar 27th, 2026
Colorado Senate Floor Meeting
Transcript Highlights:
- The morning roll call is 33 present, zero absent, two excused. And with that, we have a quorum.
- Uh, seeing none, with a vote of 33 ayes, zero noes, and two excused, the Committee of the Whole report
- Uh seeing none, with a vote of 33 ayes, zero noes, two excused, the Committee of the Whole report is
- With a vote of 33 ayes, zero noes, two excused, the HJR 1021 is adopted. Co-sponsors.
- </c><00:58:45.280><c> noes,</c><00:58:46.440><c> two</c> With a vote of 33 eyes, zero noes, two With
WA
Transcript Highlights:
- Independent research shows that allowing direct sales of EVs could spur zero-emission vehicle adoption
- Our Scope 1 and 2 goals require net zero or better by 2040, and our Scope 3 goal is carbon neutral or
- Our net zero or better by 2040, and our Scope 3 goal is carbon neutral or better by 2050.
- vehicles. ...and other private-sector transportation operators make the transition to low- and zero-emission
- reduce cost as the port looks to decarbonize their own fleet of vehicles and transition toward net zero
MN
Transcript Highlights:
- There, however, that reduction doesn't equal zero, and as a priest of his faculty are for all of the
- There, however, that reduction doesn't equal zero, and as a priest of his faculty are for all of the
- There, however, that reduction doesn't equal zero, and as a priest of his faculty are for all of the
- There, however, that reduction doesn't equal zero, and as a result, his faculty are for all of the front-end
- If faculty are There, however, that reduction doesn't equal zero, and as a result, his faculty are for
WA
Washington 2025-2026 Regular Session
Senate Floor Session Feb 12th, 2026 at 06:45 pm
Washington Senate Floor Meeting
Transcript Highlights:
- It's either a zero or a one. Quantum computers don't no longer have that.
- President, there are 49 yeas, zero nays.
- President, there are 49 yeas, zero nays.
- President, there are 49 ayes, zero nays.
- President, there are 49, yay, zero name.
Summary:
The Senate considered and passed several bills, many of them after moving substitutes and suspending the rules to advance them directly to final passage. Second Substitute Senate Bill 6035, dealing with access to voting services for military, overseas, Native American, and disabled voters, was described as a civic engagement measure that would require county auditors and the Secretary of State to work with federally recognized tribes and explore a secure voting portal. Supporters emphasized outreach, access, and helping overseas and disabled voters; opponents raised concerns about online voting security, paper ballot integrity, and emerging technologies. The bill passed 38-19.
Substitute Senate Bill 6034, which statutorily establishes the Governor’s Office on Indian Affairs, passed unanimously 49-0 after supporters said it would formally anchor an office that has existed for decades and better reflect the state’s government-to-government relationship with tribes. Engrossed Substitute Senate Bill 6247, on school district financial management and training, also passed 49-0 after an amendment was adopted to delay implementation and clarify funding for training. Supporters said the bill would help school boards, superintendents, and ESDs identify districts sliding toward financial distress and improve fiscal oversight.
The Senate also passed Senate Bill 5922, giving school districts more flexibility to transfer unused school bus depreciation funds when declining enrollment means replacement buses may not be needed, and Senate Bill 6278, requiring ongoing review of teacher and principal preparation programs so training better matches classroom needs; both passed with broad support. Engrossed Substitute Senate Bill 6246, concerning emissions-intensive, trade-exposed facilities under the Climate Commitment Act, drew the most extended debate and passed 27-22 after a striking amendment was adopted and a proposed reporting amendment was rejected. Supporters said it creates a framework for future emissions allowance reductions while protecting jobs and competitiveness; opponents warned it would drive mills and other industrial employers out of Washington. The Senate also passed Engrossed Substitute Senate Bill 5906, the SAFE Act limiting ICE access to non-public areas of schools, colleges, health care facilities, daycares, and similar sites without a warrant, after adopting amendments related to model policies and union notification; supporters framed it as a safety and due process measure, while opponents called it an attempt to obstruct federal law enforcement. Finally, Substitute Senate Bill 5905, addressing PERS membership for certain port workers in federal railroad retirement plans, passed 49-0 as a technical pension fix.
NM
New Mexico 2026 Regular Session
House - Chamber Meeting Feb 5th, 2026 at 12:10 pm
New Mexico House Floor Meeting
Transcript Highlights:
- The vote is now closed by a vote of 70 in the affirmative, zero in the negative.
- The vote is now closed by a vote of 70 in the affirmative, zero in the negative.
- The vote is now closed by a vote of 70 in the affirmative zero in the negative.
- The vote is now closed by a vote of 63 in the affirmative, zero in the negative.
- The vote is now closed by a vote of 64 in the affirmative, zero in the negative.
Bills:
HB95, HB111, HJR1, HB32, HB33, HB61, HJM2, HM7, HM17, HM4, HM22, HM23, HM24, HM26, HM3, HM11, HM14, HM15, HM21, HM34, HM50, HB8, HB30, HB43, HB156, HM2, HM16
Keywords:
HB95, additional judgeship, district court, judicial district, First Judicial District, Second Judicial District, district judges, court administration, judicial staffing, caseload, access to justice, New Mexico courts, judiciary, judge vacancy, court backlog, state courts, water law, state engineer, civil penalty, compliance order