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NH

New Hampshire 2025 Regular Session

House Session (03/27/2025)

New Hampshire House Floor Meeting

Transcript Highlights:
  • On the other hand, the test is given at a local school within a classroom, and the first six questions
  • the<00:40:38.280> other<00:40:38.560> hand<00:40:39.160> the<00:40:39.319> test
  • is given at a the other hand the test is given at a local<00:40:41.440> school<00:40:42.440><
  • Vaccines are not created nor tested to prevent transmission; rather, they decrease disease severity.
  • <05:03:37.558> to<05:03:37.878> prevent created nor tested to prevent created nor tested
Keywords: 1189, house, all
MN

Minnesota 2025 1st Special Session

Minnesota House passes the education finance bill, HF2433 5/16/25

Minnesota House Floor Meeting

Transcript Highlights:
  • But with that, I'll talk about the big item that's going to come up.
  • But with that, I'll talk about the big item that's going to come up.
  • Now, Representative Mueller does not do well with paper-and-pencil tests.
  • Now, Representative Mueller does not do well with paper-and-pencil tests.
  • ,<01:14:12.159> every has been in almost every test, every has been in almost every test,
Keywords: 1183, house
NH

New Hampshire 2025 Regular Session

House Judiciary (01/29/2025)

Transcript Highlights:
  • town in Italy um the babies can can test town in Italy um the babies can can test at<00:17:38.120
  • Our lives aren’t budget items. We’re people, and we deserve more than this. Thank you.
  • Our lives aren’t budget items. We’re people, and we deserve more than this. Thank you.
  • Our lives aren’t budget items. We’re people, and we deserve more than this. Thank you.
  • It simply offers a small sub... have stood the test of time there is have stood the test of time there
Keywords: 928, house, all
Summary: The committee first heard House Bill 199, which would extend the statute of limitations for civil actions seeking damages from PFAS contamination from six years to 20 years. The prime sponsor and other supporters argued that PFAS contamination in southern New Hampshire has long-term and often delayed health and property impacts, making the current six-year period too short for victims to discover harm, connect it to exposure, and seek relief. Supporters described contamination in places such as Merrimack and surrounding communities, cited health concerns including cancer, developmental issues, and other illnesses, and said a longer period would better preserve legal rights while still requiring proof of causation. The Department of Environmental Services said it was not taking a position but acknowledged the contamination and ongoing work to address it. The Business and Industry Association opposed the bill, arguing that evidence becomes stale over time, memories and documents fade, and a longer window would make it harder to determine causation when other exposures or intervening factors may be involved. Committee members questioned both sides about causation, the difficulty of proving PFAS-related illness, and whether a 20-year period was necessary if a plaintiff already knows of the injury and its source. Supporters responded that PFAS effects can emerge slowly, that scientific understanding continues to develop, and that current knowledge is still incomplete. Opponents said the existing discovery rule already starts the clock when harm and causal connection are known, and that extending the period would reduce clarity and fairness in litigation. After testimony and questions, the chair closed the hearing on HB 199. The committee then opened House Bill 268 FN, which was described as a technical measure to confirm that the Board of Tax and Land Appeals may hold hearings in its Concord hearing rooms. The sponsor indicated the bill reflects current practice and does not require additional facilities. With only one witness listed and no apparent opposition, the discussion was brief and focused on why the authorization should be placed in statute rather than left to practice.
AL
Transcript Highlights:
  • Obviously, um, we do have a couple of agenda items today, and we'll start off with I'd ask the Department
  • <00:47:59.520> It's<00:47:59.680> test<00:47:59.920> for began um they call
  • It's test for began um they call it TAB.
  • It's test for adult<00:48:00.400> basic<00:48:00.720> education,<00:48:01.280> but
  • , exposing people to that formalized test, exposing people to that formalized test, we're<00:48:19.520
Keywords: 924, joint, all
TX

Texas 89th 2nd C.S.

89th Legislative Session May 2nd, 2025

Texas House Floor Meeting

Transcript Highlights:
  • So, I mean, it's got to fit all three prongs of this test to meet that.
  • So, I mean, it's got to fit all three prongs of this test to meet that.
  • It's also a problem for our students to be prepared for the AP test and to succeed in institution. ..
  • What is pornographic has to fall under three tests?
  • And so we have to look at that three-prong test.
Summary: The House convened with a quorum, offered an invocation, led the pledges, and approved a series of routine motions, including excusing absent members and granting permission for several committees to meet while the House was in session. Members also adopted several memorial and recognition resolutions, including H.R. 1023 honoring Christian Beerbill, H.R. 1033 recognizing International Bereaved Mother’s Day, and H.R. 877 recognizing Urban League Advocates Day. The House also recommitted SB 17 and HB 4211 to committee and postponed SCR 27 and HB 2145 for later consideration. The chamber then took up a long third-reading calendar of bills covering a wide range of topics, including Sunset review measures, health care workforce and pricing, child custody and family law, Medicaid, rural ambulance grants, energy reporting, public information requests, trail development, virtual meeting disruptions, occupational licensing, protective orders, county leave pools, animal cruelty, infrastructure, and higher education. Most bills were explained briefly by their authors and passed with broad support, though several drew notable opposition, including HB 5265, HB 2402, HB 3000, HB 3237, HB 3326, HB 1056, HB 281, HB 3308, HB 1043, HB 1234, HB 1193, HB 294, HB 809, HB 334, HB 2037, HB 285, HB 1353, HB 3960, HB 4044, HB 4264, HB 2807, HB 3349, HB 4406, HB 1593, HB 1899, HB 1201, and others. Several bills prompted extended debate or amendments. HB 3237, extending public energy-use reporting for state and higher-education buildings, passed after questions about its public-sector-only scope and energy savings. HB 3326, addressing public service loan forgiveness credit for adjunct professors, initially failed on a 69-70 vote but later passed after verification and machine corrections. HB 3211, concerning optometrists in managed care plans, adopted a Buckley amendment before passing. HB 2213 on Texas Windstorm Insurance Association board composition adopted a Metcalf amendment requiring certain board members to be Texas residents. HB 412, dealing with harmful materials and sexual performance of a child, generated extensive questioning about its scope, existing legal standards, and effects on educators and medical professionals; the excerpt ends during that debate.
LA

Louisiana 2026 Regular Session

House of Representatives Apr 22nd, 2026

Louisiana House Floor Meeting

Transcript Highlights:
  • Senate Bill 470 by Senator Miguez, relative to pregnant women, to require pregnancy tests at correctional
  • “Well, I guess just like you would now, you would have to perform some kind of test to determine that
  • “You would have to perform some kind of test to determine that it’s an illegal substance.
  • The only thing we're doing in this bill is adding some other items to critical infrastructure.
  • You're trying to test me by not voting from your desk, yes.
NH

New Hampshire 2025 Regular Session

House Judiciary (04/09/2025)

Transcript Highlights:
  • So we're not, you know, running DNA testing to confirm that it is that person.
  • So we're not, you know, running DNA testing to confirm that it is that person.
  • So we're not, you know, running DNA testing to confirm that it is that person.
  • So we're not, you know, running DNA testing to confirm that it is that person.
  • So we're not, you know, running DNA testing to confirm that it is that person.
Keywords: 928, house, all
Summary: The House Judiciary Committee opened a hearing on Senate Bill 146, which would remove the requirement that a medical examiner physically view a body before issuing a cremation certificate. The prime sponsor, Sen. Suprentice, and Chief Medical Examiner Dr. Jenny Duval explained that the bill would not change the death certificate process or the existing waiting period before cremation; it would only eliminate the in-person viewing step. They said the current review of death certificates already catches the vast majority of cases that should be reported to the medical examiner, and that the physical view changes outcomes in less than 1% of cremation cases. The witnesses emphasized that the bill is intended to improve efficiency and reduce delays for families and funeral homes, while freeing deputy medical examiners to focus on homicides, suicides, accidents, and unexpected natural deaths. Dr. Duval cited an example where review of a death certificate, not the body, uncovered a long-ago strangulation-related homicide, arguing that the key safeguard is review of records and cause of death, not the physical view. She also said the change would save travel time and some costs for the department. Committee members asked about how death certificates list primary and contributing causes of death, whether the low percentage of findings means the current process has a deterrent effect, why cremation is treated differently from burial, and whether identification concerns are adequately addressed. The sponsors responded that identification is handled earlier by hospitals, families, and funeral directors, and that any questionable identification would already fall under medical examiner jurisdiction. They also said the bill would not alter the two-day cremation delay or other existing safeguards. No vote or final action was taken in the portion of the hearing provided.
HI
Transcript Highlights:
  • <00:17:57.200> Thank Chair Kim, for the next items. Thank Chair Kim, for the next items.
  • Uh, chair for labor for the first item.
  • I'm here for the next item as well. I'm here for the next item, yes. >> Okay.
  • Hearing none, items deferred.
  • Hearing none, items deferred.
Bills: HB1890, HB1888, HB1676
Summary: The committees heard three measures, beginning with HB 1890 HD3, which would provide automatic step increases and a COVID-era retention bonus for teachers. Supporters included HSTA, the Democratic Party’s Education Caucus, and a student who said higher pay and predictable salary growth would help retain teachers in Hawaii. The Department of Education supported the intent but asked that the bill be expanded to cover all department employees. The Attorney General’s office said the draft needed clarification to avoid conflict with Chapter 89 and to make clear any funding was subject to legislative appropriation. The Office of the Public Defender and B&F testified in opposition, and committee members questioned whether the step increases were already in the current contract and whether the bill was needed. HSTA said the current contract includes automatic step increases subject to funding, but argued the bill was still needed because funding is not guaranteed and the measure would codify the policy. HSTA also said the COVID bonus would apply only to active teachers who worked during the pandemic and estimated the total cost at roughly $150 million to $200 million over four years. No vote was taken in the portion provided. The committee then took up HB 1888 HD3, which would require DOE and charter schools to report harassment incidents and strengthen penalties for harassment of educational workers from a petty misdemeanor to a misdemeanor. DOE supported the bill and suggested narrowing language about assisting workers with temporary restraining orders, saying that function would be better handled through the Attorney General’s pilot program. The Office of the Public Defender opposed the bill, arguing the harassment language was overly broad, vague, and potentially unconstitutional, and that existing assault and terroristic threatening statutes already protect educational workers. HSTA, the State Commission on the Status of Women, and several individual testifiers supported the measure, describing increased intimidation and harassment of teachers and other school staff, especially since COVID. The Special Education Advisory Council opposed the bill’s language on “disrupting and interfering” with school functions, saying it could chill parents of students with IEPs from advocating for their children. Testimony was split, with the chair noting 20 in support and 16 in opposition in the portion shown. A final witness, Michelle Pestana, testified in opposition based on her family’s experience with special education services, describing alleged seclusion and restraint of her daughter and expressing concern that DOE testimony in prior hearings had targeted special education parents. Her remarks were cut off as time expired. The transcript ends before any committee action or vote on HB 1888 was taken.
NM

New Mexico 2025 Regular Session

IC - Legislative Health and Human Services Jun 27th, 2025

Legislative Health & Human Services Committee

Transcript Highlights:
  • three providers, and we added about $8.8 million to last year's operating budget for that particular item
  • earlier, $735 million total in recurring, or sorry, non-recurring funding um for all of these different items
  • We don't override it and we, and it's also improper because the question is what is the line item veto
  • Either you line item veto the whole thing or you, you, when you change the intent, you've rewritten the
  • Uh, we're gonna have to have a hearing test on the Senate side, I think they're, they're, they're having
TX

Texas 89th Regular

Public Education May 20th, 2025

Public Education

Transcript Highlights:
  • Some of the items that are considered no longer allowed include software that uses text-to-speech and
  • walk you through all 24 examples, but I did create a cover sheet, and that contains excerpts of the items
  • Now, if I were asked which of those 24 items were the most egregious, I would point to the situation
  • I wanted to pull out the most important items of information, and then as you'll see on...
  • the things that were in that curriculum included role play, the misgendered man, and a vocabulary test
HI

Hawaii 2025 Regular Session

Room 229 Conference PM - 04-25-2025

Hawaii Senate Floor Meeting

Transcript Highlights:
  • And so, this bill is the one that would establish a new wastewater system technology testing pilot program
  • I know a lot of these items were included within the UOH budget.
  • a<00:25:05.360> lot<00:25:05.520> of<00:25:05.600> these<00:25:05.760> items
  • I know a lot of these items the budget.
  • I know a lot of these items were<00:25:06.360> included<00:25:07.320> within<00:25:07.520
Keywords: 912, senate, all
Summary: The conference committees met repeatedly on Friday, April 25, 2025, mostly to wait for finance releases and to roll bills to later times. Several measures were deferred or continued, including HB 1007 on HCDA, HB 987 on procurement, HB 620, HB 961, HB 1293, HB 1320, SB 1252, HB 1168, and others, with members often agreeing to reconvene later in the day when releases might be available. One higher education bill, HB 549 on an early learning apprenticeship grant program, was deferred because the requested expenditure of about $12.5 million could not be approved, and HB 563 on the UH Space Science and Engineering Initiative was also deferred after conferees could not reach agreement in time. Several bills were successfully amended and passed. HB 329 appropriated $2 million for the Mililani work-for-housing project and $2 million for Maui Central Middle School. HB 736 established a wastewater system technology testing pilot program at the UH Water Resources Research Center and included a $745,325 FY26 appropriation. SB 865 created a full-time permanent CTAHR extension position, funded at $76,570 in each of FY26 and FY27 through the Agribusiness Development Corporation. HB 442 funded two pre-nursing pathway positions at UH with $215,552 each year for two fiscal years, and HB 1146 funded UH graduate assistant positions and planning work for Ala Wai Canal debris management and water quality control, with the conferees correcting the FY26 amount during discussion before approving it. Later, HB 1168 on UH revenue bonds was approved with amendments, setting the bond amount at $30,750,000 and a July 1, 2025 effective date. HB 961, the librarian pilot program, was ultimately approved with a CD1 restoring the original $132,308 appropriation and two FTE librarian positions for a two-year pilot serving one Oahu complex area and one neighbor island complex area. HB 1293 on Department of Education procurement was also approved with amendments to support the DOE’s farm-to-school goals by exempting certain local food purchases under $250,000 from the electronic procurement system and requiring at least three written quotes instead, effective July 1, 2025, with repeal on June 30, 2028. SB 1252 on dementia was later approved with a CD1 funding two full-time positions in UH Mānoa’s John A. Burns School of Medicine Department of Geriatric Medicine at $525,000 each in FY26 and FY27.
CA

California 2025-2026 Regular Session

Assembly Floor Session May 11th, 2026

California House Floor Meeting

Transcript Highlights:
  • We will move to file item 33. File item 33 is AB 2050. The clerk will read.
  • We will pass temporarily on file item 38, moving to file item 39, AB 1794.
  • We will pass temporarily on file item 41 and pass on file item 42, pass temporarily on file item 43,
  • We've dispensed with file item 36. Pass and retain on file item 37.
  • We've dispensed with file item 46. We'll pass and retain on file item 47.
Keywords: 988, house, all
MD

Maryland 2026 Regular Session

Senate Floor Session, 3/20/2026 #2

Maryland Senate Floor Meeting

Transcript Highlights:
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  • item.
  • It's not a QR code for every menu item. It's just one QR code for the entire menu.
  • . item. item.
  • It's just one QR code every menu item.
Summary: The Senate reconvened with a quorum and quickly moved through committee reports and second-reader bills, adopting committee amendments and sending several measures to third reading without objection. Bills advanced included SB 10 on State Highway Administration approval timelines for speed monitoring systems; SB 487 on speed monitoring systems in safety corridors; SB 689 creating a task force on post-release services and re-entry; SB 811 requiring reporting of new home sale prices in multiple listing services; SB 877 authorizing a Baltimore City stop sign monitoring pilot in the 41st district; SB 937, the Maryland Fair Chance Housing Act, limiting use of criminal history in tenant screening; SB 984 barring private immigration detention facilities; SB 465 on out-of-court statements and second-degree assault; SB 187 on pre-release services for incarcerated women; SB 388, the Decade Act, revising multiple economic development and tax credit programs; and SB 844, the annual corrective bill. Most of the floor discussion focused on explaining amendments and the policy effects of the bills. Supporters described the housing bill as expanding second-chance opportunities while adding safeguards, and a senator asked detailed questions about how landlords could screen for serious offenses and sex offender registry status. SB 984 was described as an emergency measure preventing state and local approval of private detention facilities and authorizing enforcement by the Attorney General. SB 465 was presented as closing a gap in Maryland law on witness intimidation and aligning the state with broader practice. SB 187 would rename and expand the women’s pre-release facility into a re-entry facility and require progress reports. The most extended debate came on SB 165, the on-site wastewater systems bill. One amendment to exempt redevelopment properties from inspection was offered and failed by roll call with 27 votes in the negative. A second amendment to require consultation with Maryland Realtors in developing regulations was then offered; supporters argued it would help avoid delays in property settlements and bring real estate professionals into the regulatory process, while opponents said the bill concerned broader wastewater regulations, not just property transfers. The transcript cuts off during that amendment’s discussion, before the final vote is shown.
NH

New Hampshire 2026 Regular Session

Senate Executive Departments and Administration (02/18/2026)

Executive Departments and Administration

Transcript Highlights:
  • Finally, the amended version does have carveouts for items that are still required by federal law.
  • Finally, the amended version does have carveouts for items that are still required by federal law.
  • Finally, the amended version does have carveouts for items that are still required by federal law.
  • Finally, the amended version does have carveouts for items that are still required by federal law.
  • that are still required by for items that are still required by federal<00:50:06.480> law.
Keywords: 1191, senate, all
FL

Florida 2025 Regular Session

House in Session Apr 25th, 2025

Florida House Floor Meeting

Transcript Highlights:
  • We know the lands carry the risk of radiation, which is why the bill is being proposed to require tests
  • on being able to get licensed or being able to get the proper education and experience to take the test
  • If a parent were to refuse treatment for their child after testing positive for an STI and they develop
  • I had to walk an hour to a Winn-Dixie to buy these items with the cash I could find because I didn't
  • this to other products we have here in Florida to make sure people have the right to repair these items
Bills: HB 118, HB 388, HB 114, HB 205, HB 2789, HB 2791, HB 499, HB 2960, HB 3163, HB 3135, HB 2427, HB 1618, HB 1672, HB 1722, HB 1338, HB 787, HB 2618, HB 879, HB 1126, HB 4134, HB 3513, HB 718, HB 1536, HB 1445, HB 1640, HB 1893, HB 1734, HB 3229, HB 3306, HB 1276, HB 3272, HB 3276, HB 3516, HB 4145, HB 1585, HB 4810, HB 2989, HB 2558, HB 3014, HB 2742, HB 1695, HB 29, HB 125, HB 145, HB 171, HB 255, HB 50, HB 363, HB 116, HB 491, HB 1495, HB 368, HB 1285, HB 1905, HB 2002, HB 917, HB 2723, HB 2067, HB 1238, HB 745, HB 1188, HB 1606, HB 2003, HB 2147, HB 2355, HB 2546, HB 2495, HB 2818, HB 2249, HB 3228, HB 3240, HB 1507, HB 658, HB 1748, HB 1851, HB 1922, HB 2798, HB 107, HB 1587, HB 3684, HB 118, HB 388, HB 114, HB 205, HB 2789, HB 2791, HB 499, HB 2960, HB 3163, HB 3135, HB 2427, HB 1618, HB 1672, HB 1722, HB 1338, HB 787, HB 2618, HB 879, HB 1126, HB 4134, HB 3513, HB 718, HB 1536, HB 1445, HB 1640, HB 1893, HB 1734, HB 3229, HB 3306, HB 1276, HB 3272, HB 3276, HB 3516, HB 4145, HB 1585, HB 4810, HB 2989, HB 2558, HB 3014, HB 2742, HB 1695, HB 609, HB 630, HB 420, HB 767, HB 1708, HB 1404, HB 2457, HB 140, HB 227, HB 913, HB 2198, HB 2763, HB 1261, HB 1135, HB 1318, HB 2358, HB 2765, HB 2735, HB 3307, HB 1242, HB 2842, HB 333, HB 201, HB 694, HB 2415, HB 155, HB 272, HB 405, HB 519, HB 1136, HB 1275, HB 1437, HB 1532, HB 1675, HB 1868, HB 1888, HB 1990, HB 2286, HB 2523, HB 3129, HB 3251, HB 3354, HB 3479, HB 3803, HB 3804, HB 3805, HB 3806, HB 3887, HB 4163, HB 4238, HB 1240, HB 1842, HB 2029, HB 2622, HB 3255, HB 654, HB 4643, HB 4945, HB 3611, HB 3724, HB 3623, HB 3810, HB 4127, HCR 78, HCR 12, SB 767
VT

Vermont 2025-2026 Regular Session

Senate Session - 2026-05-27 - 2:30PM

Vermont Senate Floor Meeting

Transcript Highlights:
  • Convenience stores, items consumed on site, clearance or limited time sale items, mixed bin items, items
  • 37:54.079> on Convenience stores, items consumed on Convenience stores, items consumed on site
  • , clearance or limited time sale items, clearance or limited time sale items, mixed<00:37:59.680>
  • bin<00:38:00.079> items,<00:38:01.280> items<00:38:01.839> where<00:38:02.160
  • > unit<00:38:02.560> price mixed bin items, items where unit price mixed bin items, items
Keywords: 927, senate, all
CA
Transcript Highlights:
  • The following four items have been polled: Item 1, AB 305, Arambula; Item 7, AB 527, Papin; Item 19,
  • ; Item 5, AB 472, Rogers; Item 6, AB 526, Papin; Item 8, AB 531, Rogers; Item 10, AB 674, Connolly; Item
  • 15, AB 4846, Connolly; Item 18, AB 526, Connolly; Item 18, AB 526, Papin; Item 828.
  • Item 15, AB 846, Connolly. Item 18, AB 982, Carrillo. Item 22, AB 1143, Bennett.
  • Item 30, AB 1478, Hoover. Item 31, AB 1486, Soria. That leaves 16 bills on consent.
Summary: The committee hearing centered first on AB 1243, the Polluters Pay Climate Superfund Act of 2025, which would direct CalEPA to identify major fossil fuel companies, study California’s climate damages, and assess fees on the largest polluters to fund resilience, recovery, and related projects. The author and supporters argued the bill would make polluters help pay for climate harms, protect taxpayers, create jobs in construction and clean energy, and dedicate at least 40% of funds to disadvantaged communities. Support testimony came from environmental justice groups, labor, youth advocates, health organizations, and many individual witnesses, while opponents from the building trades, chambers of commerce, petroleum, and business groups warned it would raise fuel and consumer costs, threaten refinery jobs, and create legal and economic uncertainty. Committee members debated the bill’s impact on affordability, jobs, refinery closures, and whether cap-and-trade already addresses climate funding needs. The committee ultimately voted to give AB 1243 a due pass recommendation to the Judiciary Committee, with the roll left open. After AB 1243, the committee moved to another bill on wildfire mitigation and related resilience work. The author said the measure addresses a long-running wildfire problem and accepted committee amendments, describing the bill as a response to increasingly severe wildfire seasons and the need to help communities stay safe and rebuild after disasters. The transcript cuts off as that presentation begins, so no final action on the second bill is shown in the excerpt.
ND

North Dakota 2026 1st Special Session

Protection and Victim Services Committee May 13th, 2026 at 09:00 am

Protection and Victim Services Committee

Transcript Highlights:
  • The second item is consideration of the minutes from the December 16th meeting. Do I have a motion?
  • The first item on the agenda is a presentation by Dr.
  • First item of the agenda is presentation by Dr.
  • The score is taking the individual ACE items and adding them together.
  • So then we have a pre-test and a post-test.
Keywords: 908, all
MN

Minnesota 2025-2026 Regular Session

House Taxes Committee 3/12/26

Taxes

Transcript Highlights:
  • Um, the first item on the agenda is to approve the minutes from March 11th.
  • <00:06:10.960> Renters<00:06:11.360> in essential household items.
  • Renters in essential household items.
  • Um, most of the in-house stuff is doing testing things like that. >> Thank you, Miss Bears.
  • is doing is testing things like that. that. that.
US

US Federal 2025-2026 Regular Session

US House Floor Proceedings (Thursday, February 12, 2026)

US Federal House Floor Meeting

Transcript Highlights:
  • <00:21:43.600> ensuring instituting a five-part test ensuring instituting a five-part test
  • Uh, it's law enforcement that thinks about these items each and every day.
  • <00:45:04.640> It's<00:45:04.880> it's items each and every day.
  • It's it's items each and every day.
  • It will benefit millions of itemize.