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LA
Transcript Highlights:
- They were directing them to do the electronic filing.
- When you sent your bond, your check for your filing?
- Right now in our discovery, if you file interrogatories and people don't answer it, you file for a conference
- file an opposition, they have 10 days.
- Well, actually, once you file the opposition, it's not, it's the response— Once you file the opposition
CA
California 2025-2026 Regular Session
Assembly Floor Session May 5th, 2025
California House Floor Meeting
Transcript Highlights:
- We're going to pass and retain on file items number 73 through 78, which brings us to file item 79.
- We will pass and retain on file item 89.
- Back to business on the daily file.
- That brings us to file item number 118.
- Pass and retain on file items 127 and 128. That brings us to file item 129, H.R. 16.
Summary:
The Assembly convened after a quorum call, opened with prayer and the Pledge of Allegiance, and then held its Latino Spirit Awards ceremony. Members adopted House Resolution 16, proclaiming May 4–11, 2025 as Cinco de Mayo Week, after supportive remarks from several caucuses emphasizing Mexican history, women’s contributions, LGBTQ solidarity, Black and Brown unity, and AAPI and Jewish community support. The chamber then recognized 11 Latino Spirit honorees for achievements in human rights, business, arts, public service, community empowerment, health and science, environmental justice, philanthropy, and entertainment.
After the ceremony, the Assembly returned to floor business and approved a series of measures. AB 60, banning synthetic nitro musks in cosmetics and personal care products, passed 56–3. AJR 6, urging Congress to protect federal school meal and local food funding, drew extensive debate and broad bipartisan support; members cited child hunger, farm economies, and local food systems, and it passed 76–0 with 73 coauthors added. Other measures adopted included AB 679 on state park land acquisitions, AB 681 expanding Dream Loan Program caps for undocumented graduate students, AB 1224 on substitute teacher continuity, AB 831 on gaming technical changes, AB 259 extending Brown Act teleconferencing flexibility, AB 467 extending Los Angeles Neighborhood Council teleconferencing authority, and AB 519 targeting deceptive puppy mill sales.
The chamber also passed AB 1522, an urgency Judiciary Committee bill protecting attorneys from politically motivated discipline and creating an expedited licensing path for some former federal attorneys, and AB 263, which extends temporary water flow requirements on the Shasta and Smith Rivers; that bill drew sharp disagreement over water rights, tribal participation, and impacts on farmers, but ultimately passed 51–16. Additional measures approved included AB 428 on pooled insurance for water corporations, AB 492 requiring notice to local jurisdictions when recovery treatment facilities are licensed, and AB 536 preserving colorectal cancer screening coverage. The Assembly also adopted a motion to suspend file notice so Appropriations could hear AB 379 on May 7.
CA
California 2025-2026 Regular Session
Assembly Human Services Committee Apr 8th, 2025
Transcript Highlights:
- File item 1, AB 249 is on consent. Final vote, 6 to 0. File item 2, AB 363.
- File item 4, AB 474 is on consent. Final vote, 6 to 0. File item 5, AB 563.
- File item 16, AB 1120 is on consent. Final vote, 6 to 0. File item 17, AB 1161.
- File item 19, AB 1192 is on consent. Final vote, 6 to 0. File item 20, AB 1211.
- File item 16, AB 1120 is on consent. Final vote, 6 to 0. File item 17, AB 1161.
Summary:
The Assembly Committee on Human Services heard a long agenda of bills focused largely on child welfare, foster care, child care, CalWORKs, mandated reporting, and public benefits. Early items included AB 890, which would ease county transfer rules for nonminor dependents in extended foster care; AB 461, which would replace punitive truancy-related penalties with supportive services for families; and AB 753, which would create an interim associate teacher pathway to help address the child care workforce shortage. Testimony on these bills emphasized barriers faced by foster youth, low-income families, and child care providers, and members expressed support for the general policy direction.
The committee also heard AB 926 on foster care visitation, AB 563 on early childhood planning and reporting, AB 601 on standardized mandated reporter training, AB 1074 on CalWORKs reunification aid, AB 822 extending the Commission on the State of Hate, AB 970 creating a Los Angeles County mandated reporter pilot, AB 1161 protecting public benefits during disasters, AB 1172 allowing trained staff to administer emergency seizure medication in community care settings, and AB 363 expanding CalWORKs student supports and work-study. Witnesses generally supported these measures as ways to reduce trauma, improve reunification, modernize reporting and training, and expand access to services. County welfare and child welfare groups, advocacy organizations, and providers largely testified in support, while some bills drew concerns from county representatives about implementation or needed amendments.
Several bills were voted out of committee, often unanimously and sometimes as amended, including AB 926, AB 563, AB 601, AB 1074, AB 822, AB 970, AB 1161, and AB 1172; AB 1172 was reported on call. The committee also took up consent items and later voted on subcommittee-held bills AB 461, AB 753, and AB 890, leaving them on call. At the end of the hearing, the committee heard AB 1211, which would protect CalFresh benefits from federal cuts and require a feasibility study on increasing benefits and eligibility; testimony stressed rising food insecurity and the economic importance of food assistance, but the transcript ends before a final vote on that bill.
MA
Massachusetts 2025-2026 Regular Session
Joint Committee on Children, Families and Persons with Disabilities Jun 21st, 2026 at 01:00 pm
Joint Committee on Children, Families and Persons with Disabilities
Transcript Highlights:
- I filed this with Representative Tricia Farley-Bouvier. We've filed this bill now for many years.
- I filed this with Representative Tricia Farley-Buvier. We've filed this bill now for many years.
- Actually, it's been two sessions that I've filed it.
- Actually, it's been two sessions that I've filed it.
- Truancy filings rose 13%, and habitual school offender filings rose 15%.
Summary:
The Joint Committee on Children, Families, and Persons with Disabilities held a hybrid hearing on a series of child welfare bills focused on DCF, foster care, mandated reporting, educational records, and family support. Chair Kennedy and Chair Livingstone opened with accessibility and testimony rules, then heard testimony on bills including S.127 on expanding mandated reporters, S.107/H.235 on a Foster Children’s Bill of Rights, S.106/H.228 on transferring foster care review from DCF to the Office of the Child Advocate, H.258/S.125 on an electronic backpack for foster children’s educational records, H.205 on kinship foster care background checks, H.246/H.266 on minimizing trauma in care and protection cases, and S.159 on support for families after sudden unexpected infant death.
Supporters of the mandated reporter bill, led by Sen. Feeney and Foxborough advocates, described a local model that trains all adults who work with children and argued the state should scale that approach statewide to improve recognition and reporting of abuse. Testimony on the foster care bills emphasized the need for clearer rights, better notice to children and attorneys, stronger remedies, and independent oversight. Advocates, youth with lived experience, and legal organizations described placement instability, delayed notifications, abuse in care, poor educational continuity, and the need for rights around safety, family contact, culture, language, and access to records. Several witnesses urged that the Foster Children’s Bill of Rights include enforceable court remedies, not just reporting requirements.
On the oversight bill, supporters argued DCF should not review its own foster care system and pointed to poor outcomes, high placement instability, and recent investigative reporting as evidence for moving review responsibilities to the Office of the Child Advocate. On the electronic backpack bill, testimony focused on the need for real-time data sharing and a centralized system so schools can receive foster students’ records quickly and support continuity. On the trauma-minimization bill, Rep. Miskin framed the proposal as a set of practical changes to reduce harm during removals and court involvement. On the SUID bill, Sen. Lovely said families should be given information about available grief and support resources after an infant death. No votes were taken during the hearing; the committee primarily received testimony and questions.
MN
Transcript Highlights:
- House File 2433 will be laid over. House File 2433 will be laid over.
- presentation on Senate File 4059. presentation on Senate File 4059.
- So do we have House File 2433 in front of us, or do we have Senate File 4059 in front of us?
- House file 2433 is in front of us. House file 2433 is in front of us.
- to House File 2433. to House File 2433.
MN
Transcript Highlights:
- So our first bill up is House File 2769.
- We are moving on quickly to House File 2955.
- Is there anyone else that would like to testify on House File 2909? That's House File 2909.
- So that's House File 1883.
- The Chair lays over House File 1883 as amended for possible inclusion in our omnibus bill, House File
MN
Transcript Highlights:
- File 3790. File 3790.
- be uh, in regard to House File 3470. be uh, in regard to House File 3470.
- House File 1099. House File 1099.
- that House File 1099 be laid over? that House File 1099 be laid over?
- support of House File 3371. Thank you. support of House File 3371. Thank you.
Keywords:
education finance, lease levy authority, graduation ceremonies, school districts, Minnesota Statutes, local revenue, funding increase, education, state appropriation, local control, HF3371, local optional revenue, school finance, general education aid, school district funding, referendum revenue, referendum market value, equalization aid, state aid, property tax levy
MN
Transcript Highlights:
- . >> Second reading of House File number 1270. >> Second reading of House File number 2169. >> Second
- reading of House File number 2358. >> Second reading of House File number 3425. >> Second reading of
- House File number 3428. >> Second reading of House File number 3440. >> Second reading of House File
- number 3615. >> Second reading of House File number 3709. >> And second reading of House File number
- House File number 3731. 3731. 3731.
CA
Transcript Highlights:
- filed escrow rates.
- And if they're medically underwritten, they ask for the file, and it is now a part of the file.
- File item number three, AB 1680. File item number three, AB 1680, Calderon. Motion. Thank you.
- File item five, AB 1795. Take Gibson. Not yet. All right. File item five, AB 1795, Gibson.
- File item 7 is next, AB 1931 by Papin. File item 7 is next, AB 1931 by Papin.
MN
Transcript Highlights:
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- you to support house file 1607 to ensure you to support house file 1607 to ensure students<00:58:35.000
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CA
California 2025-2026 Regular Session
Assembly Floor Session Apr 16th, 2026
California House Floor Meeting
Transcript Highlights:
- Third reading file, final items 105 through 139.
- Continuing on with the business on the daily file, file items 119, 120, 122, 122, 123, 124, and 125,
- We will pass and retain on file items 129 through 135, moving to file item 136, H.R. 103.
- That brings us to the Senate third reading file.
- We've already dispensed with file item 172.
Summary:
The Assembly met after a quorum call, opened with prayer and the Pledge, and then handled a series of procedural motions. Members approved several re-referrals and committee notices, but a motion by Assemblymember Castillo to immediately take up AB 2670 on Medi-Cal fraud failed on a 18-39 vote. A later motion by Assemblymember DeMaio to send AB 2624 back to the Privacy Committee was replaced by a majority substitute motion to move to the Daily File, which passed 44-19.
On the floor file, the Assembly considered several measures and resolutions. ACR 120 on Positive Parenting Awareness Month was concurred in 56-0, and ACR 150 declaring California Public Safety Telecommunicators Week was adopted after 62 coauthors were added. AB 2233 on autism therapy access passed 57-0, AB 1601 creating a pathway for a Sonoma County retiree COLA study passed 50-3, and AB 1801 on notice and transparency for private detention facilities passed 45-16. HR 103 recognizing Cambodian Genocide Memorial Week was also adopted after 60 coauthors were added.
The chamber also heard guest introductions recognizing the Evzones, Greece’s presidential guard, and the Whitney High School girls cross country team, along with remarks honoring several members’ birthdays. The second-day consent calendar was then adopted 62-0, including multiple bills and resolutions, and the Assembly adjourned until Monday, April 20 at 1 p.m.
MN
Transcript Highlights:
- Uh, before you today I have Senate File 542.
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- bill the next bill is uh Senate file bill the next bill is uh Senate file 153<00:31:54.720>
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CA
California 2025-2026 Regular Session
Assembly Human Services Committee Jul 1st, 2025
Transcript Highlights:
- They can receive up to $1,154 by filing their state taxes.
- are receiving over $5,200 back when they file their taxes.
- Bills on the consent calendar: File Item 2, SB 444, Hurtado, with amendments; File Item 4, SB 471, Menjivar
- ; File Item 8, SB 792, Arreguín.
- File item 2, SB 444, Hurtado with amendments. File item 4, SB 471, Menjavar.
Summary:
The Assembly Committee on Human Services met to hear several measures focused on children, foster youth, farmworker families, and disaster assistance. AJR 12, recognizing May 2025 as Head Start Month and urging Congress and the President to protect and increase Head Start funding, was presented by Assemblymember Hadwick on behalf of Assemblymember Arambula. Testimony emphasized Head Start’s role in early education, health, and family support, especially in rural and low-income communities. The resolution passed 6-0.
The committee also heard SB 624, which would expand access to the California Foster Youth Tax Credit by requiring counties to mail notices and provide guidance to non-minor foster youth about filing taxes and claiming the credit. Supporters from John Burton Advocates for Youth and former foster youth described the credit as a meaningful poverty-reduction tool that helps with rent, transportation, and other basic needs. Members praised the bill, and it passed 7-0 as amended to the Assembly Appropriations Committee.
SB 778 would broaden eligibility for the Migrant Child Care and Development Program by redefining migrant agricultural worker family and allowing self-certification of income eligibility. Support came from the Mexican American Opportunity Foundation, California Citrus Mutual, and First 5 California, with witnesses saying the changes would ease enrollment for farmworker families facing seasonal and verification challenges. The bill passed 7-0 to Appropriations. The committee also approved a consent calendar containing SB 444, SB 471, and SB 792, all on a 7-0 vote.
Finally, SB 739 would authorize the Department of Social Services to check whether counties in disaster areas can provide timely CalFresh and Disaster CalFresh services, aimed at improving coordination when local systems are damaged or overwhelmed. Supporters said the bill would help protect access to food benefits after disasters, and members noted its importance in light of recent Los Angeles County emergencies. The bill passed 7-0 to Appropriations, and the meeting adjourned after all items were acted upon.
MN
Minnesota 2025-2026 Regular Session
Public safety policy bill unveiled 3/24/26
Minnesota House Floor Meeting
Transcript Highlights:
- That's House File 3768.
- Representative Johnson's House File 3771 Representative Johnson's House File 3771 is<00:02:22.480>
- That's House File 3768.
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That's is House File 3827. That's is House File 3827. - Schwartz's House File Representative Schwartz's House File 2169 2169 2169 is<00:05:15.360>
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Summary:
The committee took up House File 3990, Chair Novotny’s bill, as the vehicle for a public safety policy package. Members were told the DE1 amendment had been posted for public review, so no formal action would be taken at this meeting; the committee planned to act on the bill at the next hearing on March 25. Chair Novotny said questions from Judiciary on the original bill had been addressed or were still being worked on, and he expressed hope the bill would pass out the next day.
Non-partisan staff walked through the DE1 amendment, explaining that it combines multiple bills into one package. The included provisions covered BCA fraud investigations and administrative subpoenas, disaster assistance reporting dates, DOC policy on substance use and TV screening, raising the kratom possession/sale age to 21, DOC facility licensing, restitution considerations for early release, BCA data collection and local law enforcement reimbursements, public employer review of applicants with criminal convictions, victim notification and minor-victim privacy protections, second-degree murder language involving out-of-state protection orders, increased penalties for certain coercion offenses tied to non-consensual image dissemination, and reporting when law enforcement deploys chemical irritants.
No one signed up to testify, and there were no votes or formal amendments acted on during the meeting. The chair noted that additional amendments were expected at the next hearing, and the meeting adjourned without further action.
MN
Minnesota 2025-2026 Regular Session
Judiciary Committee Meeting - 2025-04-01
Judiciary Finance and Civil Law
Transcript Highlights:
- I'm carrying House File 2233 on behalf of the Uniform Law Commission.
- Okay, next one is House File 1614, the first engrossment.
- So we've got House File 2781.
- Representative Curran has two bills, the first being House File 1316. So, House File 1316...
- And now we are up to House File 2521, Representative Frazier.
Bills:
HF2233, HF1999, HF1995, HF1614, HF2781, HF1775, HF1316, HF2127, HF2521, HF689, HF2380, HF1273
Keywords:
Uniform Special Deposits Act, special deposit, banking law, financial institutions, escrow, escrow account, trust account, security deposit, beneficiary, depositor, creditor process, garnishment, attachment, levy, setoff, recoupment, financial market infrastructure, retirement benefits, compensation, earnest money
LA
Transcript Highlights:
- Is there a cost to file for a protective order? No, ma'am.
- What's the current process for filing a protective order? Okay.
- In other words, the reason for filing the restraining order?
- Please tell me he didn't file a claim on them. No, I didn't file a claim.
- No, I didn't file a claim.
WY
Transcript Highlights:
- We support Senate File 18.
- We are voting on Senate File 18.
- Senate file 18 has passed. >> Thank you. Senate file 18 has passed.
- Senate file 47 ahead and do the 47.
- >> Senate<00:11:03.360>
file >> Senate file >> Senate file >> 36 >&
MN
Transcript Highlights:
- Senate File 4331. Senate File 4331.
- Senate file 5000 before us.
- Senate<00:35:30.000>
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- Senate file<00:36:04.240>
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MN
Minnesota 2025 1st Special Session
House Health Finance and Policy Committee 4/2/25 - Part 1
Health Finance and Policy
Transcript Highlights:
- Um House File File File um<00:21:47.360>
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- We are now moving on to House File 2909. House File 2909. Okay.
- So, that's<01:27:23.040>
House <01:27:23.280>File that's House File that's House File 1883 - House file file file 2435.<01:36:05.520>
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MN
Transcript Highlights:
- House File 4338, a Schumacher bill, human services.
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44338, File 44338, File 44338, please<00:01:45.680>signify <00:01:46.079 - >> I will renew the motion that House File >> I will renew the motion that House File
- move ahead to House File 4017. move ahead to House File 4017.
- questions for uh the bill House File questions for uh the bill House File 2354<00:20:22.000>