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MN
Minnesota 2025-2026 Regular Session
House Environment and Natural Resources Finance and Policy Committee 2/26/26
Environment and Natural Resources Finance and Policy
Transcript Highlights:
- That on-site OE would have a $12 additional fee.
- That on-site OE would have a $12 additional fee.
- So you can have a $12 additional fee.
- see that it it's it follows that fee see that it it's it follows that fee schedule<00:32:06.799>
- <00:32:19.600>
we you can see here the permit fees we you can see here the permit fees we
Bills:
HF624
Keywords:
HF624, Minnesota fishing law, game and fish, walleye stamp, walleye stamp validation, angling, angler, fishing lines, two lines, four lines, open water fishing, ice fishing, Department of Natural Resources, DNR, fishing regulations, fish harvest, conservation, Minnesota Statutes 97C.315, 1183, house
MN
Minnesota 2025-2026 Regular Session
House Environment and Natural Resources Finance and Policy Committee 2/24/26
Environment and Natural Resources Finance and Policy
Transcript Highlights:
- So we use a combination largely of the Clean Water Fund, the water management fees that are generated
- So we use a combination largely of the Clean Water Fund, the water management fees that are generated
- So we use a combination largely of the Clean Water Fund, the water management fees that are generated
- , some general fund, the groundwater fees, some general fund, the groundwater general<00:10:03.839>
- Users across the state encountered uh a large increase in their water fees and for the agency not to
MN
Minnesota 2025 1st Special Session
Committee on Judiciary and Public Safety - 03/24/25
Judiciary and Public Safety
Transcript Highlights:
- So, there's an application fee, an audit fee, and then the staff time to go through those 19 standards
- c><01:08:15.920>
fee, <01:08:16.239>and <01:08:16.400>then application fee, an audit - fee, and then application fee, an audit fee, and then the<01:08:16.719>
staff <01:08:17.040>- Moving on to attorney fees and costs.
- on behalf of the producers fees on behalf of the producers fees collected<01:17:06.960>
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MN
Minnesota 2025-2026 Regular Session
House Higher Education Finance and Policy Committee 3/11/25
Higher Education Finance and Policy
Transcript Highlights:
- , academic programs, fiscal management, personnel, admission requirements, and setting tuition and fees
- 00:14:12.440>
and requirements and setting tuition and requirements and setting tuition and fees - :15.079>
we <00:14:15.320>wisely <00:14:15.759>leave <00:14:16.120>the fees - we leave the op we wisely leave the fees we leave the op we wisely leave the operation<00:14:16.839>
- My question is in regards to the user fees.
MN
Minnesota 2025 1st Special Session
Committee on Environment, Climate and Legacy - 02/18/25
Environment, Climate, and Legacy
Transcript Highlights:
- I assume they receive some kind of fee from you guys?
- Typically, I don't think we see that coming out of Legacy funds to pay fees.
- This is done by our local funders, so they won't take any fees out of this project.
- past, I don't know what their application fee is.
- let you know what the administrative fee let you know what the administrative fee is<00:57:10.160
MN
Transcript Highlights:
- Yes, those protected in fee with PILT are not paying taxes.
- Those protected in fee without PILT and protected in easement continue to pay taxes.
- <00:18:18.200>
with <00:18:18.480>PILT, protected in fee with PILT, protected in fee - protected with in fee protected with in fee without<00:18:44.920>
PILT without PILT without - ><00:19:07.360>
protected <00:19:07.840>in fee without PILT and protected in fee without
MN
Minnesota 2025-2026 Regular Session
Committee on State and Local Government - 05/01/25
State and Local Government
Transcript Highlights:
- many years ago to exempt affordable housing from this fee.
- But this fee pays for the park infrastructure in Minneapolis.
- paid this dedication fee because Senator Dibble<00:28:47.360>
uh <00:28:47.600>had <00: - c><00:28:54.080>
for <00:28:54.720>uh <00:28:55.360>critically fee. - But this fee pays for uh critically fee.
NH
New Hampshire 2025 Regular Session
Senate Energy and Natural Resources (03/18/2025)
Energy and Natural Resources
Transcript Highlights:
- So you, I assume, as a fee owner, maintain ownership of your property all the time, yes?
- The title of the bill talks about a fee, but there's no fee anywhere in the language; it's a penalty.
- Did the original bill have a fee?
- but there's no talks about a fee but there's no fee<01:52:29.000>
anywhere <01:52:29.760>in - penalty did the original Bill have a fee penalty did the original Bill have a fee no<01:52:36.719
MN
Minnesota 2025-2026 Regular Session
House Transportation Finance and Policy Committee 2/12/25
Transportation Finance and Policy
Transcript Highlights:
- , increasing the current electric vehicle fee of $75 annually to $200, and instituting a fee at public
- , increasing the current electric vehicle fee of $75 annually to $200, and instituting a fee at public
- , increasing the current electric vehicle fee of $75 annually to $200, and instituting a fee at public
- , increasing the current electric vehicle fee of $75 annually to $200, and instituting a fee at public
- , increasing the current electric vehicle fee of $75 annually to $200, and instituting a fee at public
NH
New Hampshire 2026 Regular Session
House Environment and Agriculture (01/20/2026)
Environment and Agriculture
Transcript Highlights:
- The total amount of the dog license fee was not supposed to be changed by HB 1626.
- It was just supposed to change where 25 cents of the collected fee was to be dedicated.
- <01:14:45.520>
So fees back to it to what they were. - So fees back to it to what they were.
- <01:21:03.679>
and relative to dog license fees and relative to dog license fees and establishing
ND
North Dakota 2026 1st Special Session
Legislative Audit and Fiscal Review Committee Mar 24th, 2026 at 10:00 am
Legislative Audit and Fiscal Review Committee
Transcript Highlights:
- Are the mineral fees, the fees that get paid?
- Through the fees that we pay to NDIT for those computers to sit on our desks and the desktop support,
- on the employee's desk, but I have to pay the $150 a month fee for that laptop sitting on the shelf
- And then during session, I believe the request was to increase their fees.
- and go through that fee structure every year, so he is comfortable with that type of arrangement.
MN
Minnesota 2025-2026 Regular Session
House Agriculture Finance and Policy Committee 3/23/26
Agriculture Finance and Policy
Transcript Highlights:
- <00:19:10.400>
being <00:19:10.640>collected <00:19:10.960>to by another fee - being collected to by another fee being collected to replenish<00:19:11.760>
this <00:19:12.000 - grain inspection fees of elevators in<00:19:34.799>
Minnesota. - <00:30:23.600>
So <00:30:23.760>with uh via fee assessed on farmers. - So with uh via fee assessed on farmers.
Keywords:
eggs, donation, quality assurance, food assistance, charitable programs, agriculture, grain indemnity, financial security, crop insurance, Minnesota agriculture, farm assistance, down payment, state funding, loan modification, rotational grazing, grazing management, livestock, pasture management, soil health, erosion control
FL
Transcript Highlights:
- I don't see how we do not give voters the opportunity to not have this fee added to them.
- I wouldn't even know where to start looking for them, and I'm sure there's a fee.
- So what in this proposal is related to excess fees that our tax collectors can collect?
- I'm not sure I see any excess fees in the amendment. Additional questions.
- that is equivalent to the fees assessed to enrolled students or a reasonable fee based on the school's
Summary:
The Senate convened with a quorum, opened with prayer and the Pledge of Allegiance, and included several member introductions recognizing guests, interns, firefighters, and a doctor of the day. The chamber then moved to the special order calendar and began taking up a series of bills, often substituting House companions for Senate measures before final passage. The first major bill, health care patient protection, required hospitals with emergency departments to adopt pediatric emergency care policies, training, a pediatric emergency care coordinator, and readiness assessments; it passed 36-0. A public records bill protecting victim identities and temporarily exempting the name of a law enforcement officer who is a victim also passed after questions about access for victims of police misconduct, with a 33-4 vote.
The Senate next approved a local government cybersecurity bill creating a state-administered program through Florida Digital Service to help counties and cities strengthen cyber defenses, with priority for rural and fiscally constrained governments; after amendments, it passed 37-0. A clerks of court bill allowing clerks to retain all revenue above projections and, through a House amendment, revising legal notice and traffic citation distribution provisions, passed 38-0 despite debate over impacts on municipalities and law enforcement. The chamber also passed a trademark modernization bill and a septic system permit bill intended to reduce delays for builders; the septic bill was amended to align the House and Senate versions and passed 38-0.
The longest and most contested item was the elections bill, which updated citizenship verification procedures using REAL ID and state databases, changed candidate qualification rules, and altered election administration provisions. Numerous amendments were offered and rejected, including proposals to exempt certain seniors, preserve student and retirement-center IDs, allow attestations in place of documentary proof of citizenship, and require human review over automated systems. One amendment to delay implementation until July 1, 2027, was also debated. The transcript ends while debate is still underway on the elections measure, with no final vote shown in the excerpt.
MN
Minnesota 2025-2026 Regular Session
Autonomous vehicles regulated 3/4/26
Minnesota House Floor Meeting
Transcript Highlights:
- Such fees could support projects like improving safety and transit at the local level.
- Such fees could support projects like improving safety and transit at the local level.
- Such fees could support projects like improving safety and transit at the local level.
- and charge fees for these operations.<00:40:46.480>
Such <00:40:46.720>fees <00:40:47.040 - Such fees could support operations.
Summary:
The committee took up House File 5313, a bipartisan bill to create a statewide framework for autonomous vehicles in Minnesota. The author said the bill is intended to improve safety, provide regulatory clarity, avoid a patchwork of local rules, and support economic development and mobility for seniors and people with disabilities. The bill was described as a work in progress, and the committee adopted three author amendments: A12, a technical correction; A15, which states MDOT and Public Safety can absorb the bill’s incidental costs within existing resources; and A14, which added clarifying airport-related language requested by the Minneapolis-St. Paul airport/MAC.
The Minnesota Department of Transportation testified in support of continued discussion but said the bill needs more work in several areas, including an annual MDOT permitting process for AV operators, defining operational design domains, adding stronger enforcement authority, clarifying remote assistance roles, and requiring fully automated vehicles to be registered with Public Safety. MDOT said it has worked with the governor’s connected and automated vehicles council and more than 70 stakeholders on recommendations. Industry and transit witnesses strongly supported the bill, citing existing AV deployments and safety benefits. Southwest Transit’s CEO said its Eden Prairie AV service has carried 27,000 riders over 112,000 miles with no accidents, strong customer satisfaction, and increased ridership. A Whimo representative said the bill would create regulatory certainty and help expand AV deployment.
Several public witnesses emphasized accessibility and safety. A disability advocate described how autonomous vehicles could improve independence for people who cannot drive, including those with epilepsy and other disabilities, and urged passage of the bill. A former 911 dispatcher and state patrol employee said AVs could reduce crashes and protect drivers, pedestrians, and officers, contrasting a dangerous human ride-share experience with a safer autonomous ride. Another disability advocate and blind Minnesotan testified that AVs could help address transportation barriers, though he also noted ongoing discrimination problems with ride-hailing services for blind riders with guide dogs. After the amendments were adopted, the bill was moved to the Commerce Committee.
NH
New Hampshire 2025 Regular Session
House Municipal and County Government (02/19/2025)
Municipal and County Government
Transcript Highlights:
- <01:15:58.960>
for to a more uh expensive housing fee for to a more uh expensive housing fee - Do the individual people living in these homes pay rent, or is there a housing fee?
- In recovery housing, there is a housing fee or a fee for service, but there is no landlord-tenant relationship
- There are fees that they pay, but still those fees could be a fee per bedroom that you live in. ...be
- There's less structure, and there's a reduction in the cost to their weekly fee.
HI
Hawaii 2025 Regular Session
EDN Public Hearing - Tue Jan 28, 2025 @ 2:00 PM HST
Transcript Highlights:
- But when they’re handing millions of dollars in contract fees, and they’re trying to figure out who’s
- This is with regards to DHHL, their development, and the waiving of school impact fees.
- waiver<01:36:40.280>
I fees school's impact fees waiver I fees school's impact fees waiver - HB 1088, this is with regards to DHHL school impact fees exemption. I concur with the testifier.
- School impact fees exemption. I concur with the testifier.
Summary:
The Committee on Education heard several Department of Education-related bills and received extensive testimony on school meals and veteran diplomas. HB 628 would restore authority for the Department of Education to issue high school diplomas to veterans whose schooling was interrupted by World War II, the Korean War, or the Vietnam War. The superintendent testified in support, explaining the authority had sunset in 2020 and describing the measure as a way to recognize veterans. No opposition or questions were raised, and the bill was left without further action in the excerpt.
The committee also heard HB 1074 and HB 110, both supported by the Department of Education and the School Facilities Authority. HB 1074 was described as a cleanup measure to clarify land-related language and make the statute more consistent across state agencies and DOE. HB 110 concerned benchmarking and the farm-to-school/local food effort; DOE and several supporters, including county councils, the Hawaii Public Health Institute, the Hawaii Farm Bureau, and the Hawaii Farmers Union, said the bill would help align metrics and support the 30% local food goal by 2030. Members questioned DOE about progress, and DOE said it was working on menus, procurement, and coordination with distributors and farmers. A Farm to School representative said the current bottleneck was poor communication with farmers and the need to bring them into planning earlier; DOE said it was still figuring out the process and that island-based procurement and separate RFPs were being explored.
HB 328, relating to school meals and local resource food and plant-based options, drew the most testimony. DOE testified with comments, and the Attorney General’s office suggested revisions to clarify that the bill would apply to both DOE and charter schools, to separate public and private funds if donations or grants are accepted, and to add standards if nonprofit or private entities receive public money. Supporters included HSTA, the Hawaii Public Health Institute/Farm to School Network, Climate Protection Hawaii, the Hawaii Cattlemen’s Council, and numerous individuals and organizations. Supporters emphasized healthier school meals, student-requested plant-based options, support for local farms, and the 30% by 2030 goal. Some testimony urged more local purchasing and raised concerns about decentralization, while DOE said it was considering island-based procurement and separate contracts to better support local producers. No votes were taken in the excerpt.
MN
Minnesota 2025-2026 Regular Session
Conference Committee on HF2431 5/8/25
Transcript Highlights:
- establishes a 4-year tuition and fee establishes a 4-year tuition and fee maximum<00:03:18.480><
- And those are the result of a proposed fee adjustment included in article two that Mr.
- Um it includes increases to fees that are reflected on the spreadsheet.
- Um it includes increases to fees that are reflected on the spreadsheet.
- Um it includes increases to fees that are reflected on the spreadsheet.
Summary:
The Higher Education Finance and Policy Conference Committee met publicly to compare House and Senate positions on the higher education budget, with the chairs emphasizing transparency and alternating gavel control. Nonpartisan fiscal staff walked through a spreadsheet of differences across the Office of Higher Education and Minnesota State, including major items such as state grants, childcare grants, work study, tribal college grants, emergency assistance grants, hunger-free campus grants, student parent support, direct admissions, paramedic scholarships, and several medical residency and fellowship programs. The House and Senate also differed on administrative funding, campus sexual assault reporting, and a House FY25 cancellation that would be carried forward.
Members discussed several of the larger policy and funding choices. The Senate explained its increase for Minitex as support for operating costs and statewide access to information. The House explained its cuts to student parent support and other items as necessary to work within a zero target and to prioritize direct aid to students, while the Senate said it focused on direct appropriations and access-related programs. On hunger-free campus grants and emergency assistance grants, the Senate said it was changing the distribution method and direct appropriations rather than reducing the overall money, while the House noted differences in whether nonprofit institutions remained included.
The committee also reviewed Senate-only additions and reductions in Minnesota State, including free course materials, Lake Superior College remediation, and changes to the Kids on Campus appropriation. A representative from Lake Superior College testified that the PAS remediation funding would help address contamination issues at an emergency training site near Lake Superior and that the money was shifted from the Kids on Campus initiative. No final conference agreement or vote was taken in the portion of the meeting provided; the committee continued discussing differences and testimony.
AL
Transcript Highlights:
- vending machine. to provide license fees vending machine. to provide license fees for the retail sale
- for volunteer and increase the fees for volunteer and increase the fees for volunteer and professional
- To obtain other and attorney's fees. To obtain other and attorney's fees.
- Four, attorney's fees. Five, any other relief in the fees. Five, any other relief in the fees.
- , and court attorney fees, and court attorney fees, and court costs.
FL
Florida 2026 Regular Session
FL House Floor Session - 2026-03-11 (10:00AM Session)
Florida House Floor Meeting
Transcript Highlights:
- I don't see how we not give voters the opportunity to not have this fee added to them.
- I wouldn't even know where to start looking for them, and I'm sure there's a fee.
- So what in this proposal is related to excess fees that our tax collectors can collect?
- I'm not sure I see any excess fees in the amendment. Additional questions.
- that is equivalent to the fees assessed to enrolled students or a reasonable fee based on the school's
Summary:
The Florida Senate convened with a quorum, opened with a prayer and Pledge of Allegiance, and heard several member introductions recognizing guests, interns, public servants, and a resolution honoring Indiana University quarterback Fernando Mendoza for winning the Heisman Trophy. The chamber then moved to the special order calendar and took up a series of bills, with some measures temporarily postponed and others advanced after brief debate and, in several cases, substitution of House companions for Senate bills.
The first major bill passed was CS/CS/HB 355 on health care patient protection, which requires hospitals with emergency departments to have pediatric emergency care policies, training, equipment, and a designated pediatric coordinator; it passed 36-0. The Senate also passed CS/HB 1113 on public records, expanding confidentiality protections for victims and temporarily protecting the name of a law enforcement officer who becomes a victim in the line of duty; it passed 33-4. CS/CS/HB 1085 on local government cybersecurity was amended to place the program under the Florida Digital Service and to adjust grant timing, then passed 37-0. CS/CS/HB 925 on clerks of court passed 38-0 after amendments affecting revenue retention, legal notices, traffic citation distributions, and municipal fee sharing. CS/CS/HB 679 on trademark registration modernization and CS/CS/HB 589 on septic permit timing also passed unanimously.
The most extensive debate centered on CS/CS/HB 991 / SB 1334, an elections bill that would use Real ID data to verify citizenship, change voter ID rules, alter candidate qualifying requirements, and revise election administration procedures. Senators offered and debated numerous amendments on documentation fees, senior exemptions, human review versus automated systems, student and retirement-center IDs, and effective dates; most were defeated, though one amendment adding stock-trading disclosure language for candidates was adopted. The bill’s sponsor cited election-crimes reports and specific prosecutions involving non-citizens as justification for the measure, while opponents argued it could disenfranchise eligible voters, especially students and seniors. The transcript ends during continued questioning and debate on that elections bill, before final disposition is shown.
KY
Kentucky 2025 Regular Session
Government Contract Review Committee (2-11-25) - Upon Adjournment
Transcript Highlights:
- details about the contract, but just a broad overview: all seven of these are going to be contingency fee
- In the past, some Attorney General's office was actually put zero because it's a contingency fee.
- have to be a $355 million return to the Commonwealth before the waterfall would maximize a $20 million fee
- > be seven of these are going to be seven of these are going to be contingency<00:04:25.919>
fee - contracts what we do contingency fee contracts what we do when<00:04:28.360>
we <00:04:28.520>
Summary:
The committee approved the January 14 minutes and then considered a large agenda of contracts, including personal services contracts, amendments, memoranda of agreement, and Kentucky Entertainment Incentive Program items. The chair noted the agenda contained 240 items and emphasized the need for transparency in how contract approvals work. Several items were pulled for questions, while the rest were approved without objection.
The first major discussion involved seven contingency-fee contracts for the Attorney General’s office. Committee members asked about the apparent $20 million maximum per contract, and staff explained that the amount was a ceiling, not a guarantee, and that under the statutory waterfall in KRS 45A.717 a $20 million fee would require roughly $355 million returned to the Commonwealth. Staff also said the new batch included some new firms, that these contracts are being handled in 6- to 12-month batches, and that no money had yet been spent from the prior cycle. The committee then approved those contracts.
Members also questioned a Cabinet for Health and Family Services training contract, which officials said was needed because Finance provides only Kentucky-specific training, while the outside vendor offers broader procurement and federal-funds training; the committee approved that item. A University of Kentucky capital project contract for the State Capitol exterior renovation was approved after questions about the open-ended date, total project cost, and expected completion, with staff saying the overall project is projected for substantial completion by the end of 2026 and final warranty work could extend into 2027. A DCBS amendment for SSI eligibility determinations for children in out-of-home care was explained as an increase caused by a protest, a reissued RFP, and more children entering care; the committee approved it after discussion of the protest and scoring details.
The committee also approved a Transportation Cabinet amendment for an I-71 widening and interchange project in Oldham County after staff explained it was a time extension with no additional funds, though the project had evolved due to traffic changes and now includes an eight-lane bridge design. Finally, the committee discussed two Finance Cabinet facilities and support services amendments tied to the Capitol renovation and juvenile justice facility retrofits. Staff said the Capitol project contract covered the full design team, with completion projected around 2029, while the juvenile justice amendments covered additional design work for McCracken and Breathitt facilities, with final bid documents expected in June or July and construction anticipated to begin in the latter half of 2025. Both items were approved.