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US
US Federal 2025-2026 Regular Session
US House Floor Proceedings (Tuesday, June 2, 2026)
US Federal House Floor Meeting
Transcript Highlights:
- I rise today in recognition of the 82nd anniversary of D-Day and the Battle of Normandy.
- of Harry Snyder of visited the grave of Harry Snyder of Pennsylvania.<00:07:51.039><c> Harry</c><00:
- </c> powerful reminder of the immense cost of powerful reminder of the immense cost of liberty<00:08:
- this</c> school board of directors on this school board of directors on this incredible<00:09:17.519>
- c> of their own, the native people of these of their own, the native people of these communities<02:50
Bills:
HB2860 , HB3922 , HB7250 , SB254 , HB5631 , HB1687 , HB7831 , HB7618 , HB6162 , HB5911 , HB4463 , HB3831 , HB2768 , HR41 , HB5682 , HCR86
Keywords:
Fort Peck Reservation, rural water system, water management, infrastructure, Native American, HB7831, H.R. 7831, License to Drill Act, Mineral Leasing Act, BLM, Bureau of Land Management, oil and gas, drilling permits, permit to drill, APD, application for permit to drill, permit processing fee, federal lands, public lands, energy development
LA
Transcript Highlights:
- of child sexual assault.
- The board is clear.
- By Senator Miller, which provides for the effects of leases of movable property.
- The simplest way is to have a succession of, you know, mom, wife of, and dad.
- So the board is... Yeah, that was a good one. So the board is clear. Let's have Ms.
Committee:
House Civil Law and Procedure
Keywords:
HB165, lottery proceeds, Lottery Proceeds Fund, Veterans Service Grant Fund, constitutional amendment, veterans, military veterans, veterans' benefits, veterans services, family support, state lottery, education funding, Minimum Foundation Program, problem gambling, compulsive gaming, state treasurer, ballot proposition, constitutional referendum, lottery revenue, Louisiana resident veterans
OK
Transcript Highlights:
- of talked about...
- a lot of times.
- dollars to get out of it for the sole reason to keep... ...and pay thousands of dollars to get out of
- of the pieces that seems like it's unworkable because of logistics.
- So I'm going to lump a couple of questions into kind of one.
Bills:
HB3048 , HB3259 , HB3646 , HB3696 , HB3780 , HB3781 , HB3802 , HB3818 , HB4294 , HB4488 , HB2929
Committee:
House Insurance
Keywords:
insurance, nonadmitted insurers, surplus lines, insurance regulation, Oklahoma, health insurance, contracting entities, medical providers, enrollment, beneficiary rights, property and casualty, rates, filing, Insurance Commissioner, regulation, property, regulations, actuary, rate filing, independent review
WA
Transcript Highlights:
- I am the chair of the Thurston County Board of County Commissioners.
- Good morning, Board Chair and members of the Law and Justice Committee.
- boards, particularly impacting Black and Indigenous and other communities of color.
- boards, particularly impacting Black and Indigenous and other communities of color.
- With me today is Keesha Rongin, who's the Chair of the Indeterminate Sentence Review Board.
Committee:
Senate Law & Justice
Keywords:
tort claims, state liability, Washington law, government accountability, legal process, parole, criminal justice reform, felony, recidivism, rehabilitation, public safety, personality rights, right of publicity, publicity rights, name image likeness, NIL, deepfake, AI-generated content, digital impersonation, forged digital likeness
WA
Transcript Highlights:
- I'm on the board of directors of the Thurston Climate Action Team and a member of the Washington Physicians
- Those kind of things happen, and this kind of bill is the type of thing that helps to restrict that and
- member of the King County Association of Realtors.
- of that.
- I'm a broker with Compass, past president of Seattle King County Realtors, and former Board of Directors
Committee:
Senate Housing
Keywords:
SB 6091, Washington real estate, real estate broker, residential property, home listings, exclusive listing, limited marketing, open marketing, fair housing, brokerage law, consumer protection, housing access, MLS, seller disclosure, buyer representation, dual agency, designated broker, managing broker, short sale, real estate pamphlet
WA
Washington 2025-2026 Regular Session
Senate Environment, Energy & Technology Jan 23rd, 2026 at 10:30 am
Environment, Energy & Technology
Transcript Highlights:
- all of this.
- of CETA compliance.
- of CETA compliance.
- Patrick Boss, here on behalf of the Port of Quincy.
- And then millions of dollars of those public utility taxes and privilege taxes go to the state of Washington
Committee:
Senate Environment, Energy & Technology
Keywords:
energy facilities, large energy consumers, regulation, environment, sustainability, retail bags, pollution, customer impact, consumer-owned utilities, clean energy, port districts, market customers, energy transformation, renewable energy, public entities, electric generation, contracting, SB 6010, Washington energy siting, EFSEC
TX
Transcript Highlights:
- out of their systems, and some of them are derelict.
- There are vessels that are sunk with very little of the vessel out of the water.
- Right now they're funding it out of their own pockets and putting up thousands of dollars.
- The Battle of Gonzales in 1835, the first conflict of the Texas Revolution, centered on a cannon when
- At the Battle of San Jacinto, the twin sisters cannons played a key role in the defeat of Santa Anna's
Committee:
House Culture, Recreation & Tourism
Keywords:
vessel registration, derelict vessels, waterways, removal fee, Parks and Wildlife Department, General Land Office, HCR 89, official state gun, cannon, Texas state symbol, Texas Revolution, Battle of Gonzales, Come and Take It, Alamo, San Jacinto, Twin Sisters, Angelina Eberly, Texas history, historical preservation, heritage tourism
TX
Transcript Highlights:
- The ballot board, one of their main concerns... ...tools or the only tool that you can use to validate
- the voters of Dallas County, of the city of Dallas.
- And then number four, there's no parity of clerks proposed for the signature or early voting ballot board
- Two of the counties selected must have a total population of less than 300,000, and two of the counties
- I think legislate for the Secretary of State you're most afraid of, not the Secretary of State you have
Committee:
House Elections
Keywords:
Texas elections, Election Code, uniform election date, November election, local elections, political subdivisions, general election date, election administration, municipal utility district, county elections, local government, ballot scheduling, candidate filing, voter turnout, election calendar, HB 3097, early voting, electronic application, mail-in ballot, voting accessibility
TX
Transcript Highlights:
- Members, I'd like to continue the practice of reserving questions until the end of each testimony.
- Texas is one of the 10 states that participates in this program in which the state, on behalf of the
- in each direction of travel.
- So I know all of you. Do you remember the morning of February 11th?
- It could be gas-powered cars or any kind of vehicle class that falls out of political favor.
Bills:
HB483 , HB3345 , HB3643 , HB3821 , HB3849 , HB4472 , HB4523 , HB4524 , HB5346 , HB5347 , HB5376
Committee:
House S/C on Transportation Funding
Keywords:
high-speed rail, Texas Department of Transportation, TxDOT, public-private partnership, comprehensive development agreement, CDA, Interstate 35, I-35 corridor, Dallas, Waco, Austin, San Antonio, intercity passenger rail, rail infrastructure, private entity, transportation infrastructure, rail corridor, passenger rail, infrastructure finance, vehicle registration
TX
Transcript Highlights:
- whom of whom only utilize segments five and six of S.
- of good services and people.
- I am the mayor of Lago Vista. I'm here to testify in strong support of HB 3643.
- In November of 22, 2022.
- Simply put, log of...
Bills:
HB483 , HB3345 , HB3643 , HB3821 , HB3849 , HB4472 , HB4523 , HB4524 , HB5346 , HB5347 , HB5376
Committee:
House S/C on Transportation Funding
Keywords:
high-speed rail, Texas Department of Transportation, TxDOT, public-private partnership, comprehensive development agreement, CDA, Interstate 35, I-35 corridor, Dallas, Waco, Austin, San Antonio, intercity passenger rail, rail infrastructure, private entity, transportation infrastructure, rail corridor, passenger rail, infrastructure finance, vehicle registration
TX
Committee:
House Intergovernmental Affairs
Keywords:
notice publication, alternative media, government transparency, civic engagement, local government, housing finance, residential development, tax exemption, mortgage, suicide prevention, peer support, fire departments, mental health, advisory committee, e-cigarettes, public health, schools, retail regulation, HB 1950, municipal court
TX
Transcript Highlights:
- of them?
- I'm mayor of the city of Coppell.
- The negative impact of imposing HB 134 is devastating to the city of Coppell approximately 60% of our
- this. made the comment that a lot of, and this is for the city of Capelle, that a lot of this. of the
- of things.
Committee:
House Ways & Means
Keywords:
sales tax, use tax, local tax, municipal tax, county tax, tax sourcing, place of business, principal business location, small business, retailer, marketplace seller, economic development agreement, Chapter 321, Chapter 323, Tax Code, Texas Comptroller, local sales and use tax, tax jurisdiction, order consummation, ship-to location
AZ
Transcript Highlights:
- You are the author of salvation and of liberty.
- What we were told from the RTS and when I spoke to the county board of supervisors association, about
- Instead of kicking tens of thousands of people off of health care and from food assistance, many of them
- children, tens of thousands of people off of health care and from food assistance, many of them children
- role of the legislature by creating a board of trustees to manage the state health insurance trust fund
Summary:
The House convened, opened with prayer and the Pledge, approved the journal, and welcomed several guests in the gallery, including a high school student and an advocate connected to the domestic violence bill HB 2995. The chamber then moved through multiple Committee of the Whole calendars, first advancing HB 4155, HB 4156, and HB 4157, then HB 4164, HB 4165, and HB 4166, all with do-pass recommendations and no substantive amendments on those calendars. Later, the House also considered SB 1326, a victims’ rights measure, adopted a floor amendment, and reported it out as amended. The House corrected an earlier clerical error regarding HB 4155-4157 being referred to engrossing rather than third reading.
The House then took up a long series of final passage votes on Senate bills. SB 2174, SB 2611, SB 1011, SB 1012, SB 1016, SB 1018, SB 1038, SB 1039, SB 1040, SB 1053, SB 1055, SB 1057, SB 1060, SB 1061, SB 1068, SB 1069, SB 1075, SB 1100, SB 1113 on reconsideration, SB 1160, and SB 1170 all passed. SB 2873, SB 1004, SB 1009, SB 1042, SB 1043, SB 1049, SB 1093, and SB 1143 failed. SB 2995, the emergency family-law/domestic-violence bill known as the Alec and Lydia Act, passed with the required two-thirds vote after extensive debate; supporters said it would better protect children and clarify judicial standards, while opponents argued its definitions were overly broad and could harm families. SB 1018 on foreign laws also drew extended debate over Sharia law, with supporters framing it as a defense of American values and opponents calling it unnecessary and discriminatory.
Several votes included explanations focused on policy concerns. SB 1004 on sex-offender registration and monitoring drew debate over whether electronic monitoring is effective. SB 1040 on voter registration transparency prompted arguments over public access to voter rolls versus privacy and security. SB 1118 on municipal zoning and historical homes was debated as a property-rights and local-control issue, with supporters saying it could help preserve affordable housing and opponents warning it would override local decisions. The House also adopted motions to reconsider prior actions on SB 1043 and SB 1100, and it requested the Senate return SB 1552 for reconsideration. The session ended with the House still processing additional Committee of the Whole business, including HB 4158, HB 4159, HB 4160, HB 4161, HB 4162, and HB 4163, with HB 4162 and HB 4163 receiving floor amendments and do-pass recommendations.
CA
California 2025-2026 Regular Session
Assembly Judiciary Committee Jun 30th, 2026
Transcript Highlights:
- A duty of care to the board alone is not enough. A duty of care to the board alone is not enough.
- 574, but we'll be taking it to our Board of Trustees in July.
- Jean Hearst is here today on behalf of the Santa Clara County Board of Supervisors in support.
- I'm a board member of the California Staffing Professionals.
- Josh Gawker on behalf of the Santa Clara County Board of Supervisors, in support. Thank you.
Summary:
The committee heard testimony on several bills, beginning with SB 16, which would require county behavioral health directors to create clear pathways for clinicians to be authorized to initiate 5150 involuntary holds. The author and supporters argued the bill would reduce reliance on law enforcement and create more consistent crisis response standards statewide, while county behavioral health directors opposed it as an unfunded mandate that could increase law enforcement involvement and create implementation burdens. Members raised questions about county costs and funding, but the author emphasized the bill’s role in building a more clinical response system.
SB 561 would require public guardians to acknowledge conservatorship referrals, make determinations within a reasonable time, and provide status updates on request. Supporters said the bill would reduce delays that leave vulnerable adults in limbo, while the opposition from public guardian representatives was removed after amendments. SB 381 drew extensive public testimony in support; it would allow California-born adoptees, and descendants of deceased adoptees, access to original birth certificates, with a nonbinding contact preference form for birth parents. Supporters framed the bill as a matter of dignity, identity, and health, and there was no formal opposition on the record.
The committee also discussed SB 880, which would give tenants and prospective owner-occupants notice and a first opportunity to make an offer when institutional investors sell certain homes. Supporters said it would expand homeownership opportunities and preserve neighborhood stability, while opponents warned about conflicts with federal law, bundled-sale restrictions, and impacts on build-to-rent and affordable housing projects. Members and the author discussed possible amendments to address those concerns. SB 1238 would impose a duty of care and additional transparency requirements on HOA managers and boards; supporters said it would protect homeowners from mismanagement, while the main opposition argued the duty should remain contractual and could increase litigation. Finally, SB 423 would require disclosure of emergency-service records related to private detention facilities, and SB 28 would make changes to the CARE Court process, including a statewide ombudsperson and expanded oversight; both drew support and opposition, with concerns focused on transparency, privacy, implementation, and the balance between treatment and coercion. SB 574, discussed at the end, would require disclosure and human oversight for AI use in courts and legal practice and create a complaint process for ADR providers, with the State Bar noting requested amendments related to complaint handling and confidentiality.
CA
Transcript Highlights:
- A duty of care to the board alone is not enough. A duty of care to the board alone is not enough.
- We don't officially have a position on Senate Bill 574, but we'll be taking it to our Board of Trustees
- Jean Hearst is here today on behalf of the Santa Clara County Board of Supervisors in support.
- I'm a board member of the California Staffing Professionals.
- Josh Gawker on behalf of the Santa Clara County Board of Supervisors in support. Thank you.
Committee:
House Judiciary
AZ
Transcript Highlights:
- By your board of 37 ayes, 20 nays, three not voting. You have passed.
- By your board of 37 eyes, 20 nays, three not voting. You have passed.
- What we were told from the RTS and when I spoke to the county board of supervisors association about
- Instead of kicking tens of thousands of people off of health care and from food assistance, many of them
- role of the legislature by creating a board of trustees to manage the state health insurance trust fund
NH
Transcript Highlights:
- Some of them had to go to boarding schools.
- Some of them had to go to boarding schools.
- I don't know what the secretary of the SAU board is.
- board of a member proposed by a school board of a member district<01:25:08.000><c> or</c><01:25:08.239
- </c> of of the SAU of the SAU board. of of the SAU of the SAU board.
Committee:
House Education Funding
KY
Kentucky 2025 Regular Session
Administrative Regulation Review Subcommittee (10-14-25)
Transcript Highlights:
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Summary:
The subcommittee met on October 14, approved the minutes, and then took up a large group of staff-suggested amendments to multiple regulations. Those staff amendments were approved without objection and were described as technical changes needed to comply with KRS Chapter 13A and other governing law. The committee then moved out of order to consider Kentucky Board of Medical Licensure regulation 2011 KAR 9:270, which governs buprenorphine prescribing and related standards.
Board representatives said the regulation has been updated over time since 2015 and that the current amendments are intended to streamline the rule, remove outdated federal references such as the X-waiver, narrow education requirements to addiction-related topics, and create exceptions for settings like emergency rooms and certain pain treatment situations. The agency amendment would also allow buprenorphine monoproduct for up to 30 days when a patient is transitioning from a full opioid agonist, and would add physicians certified in addiction medicine as eligible specialty consultants. Board officials said the regulation was developed through a two-year process with a work group, informal outreach to medical organizations, and multiple comment periods, and they argued the rule is working because overdose deaths have declined and provider numbers have increased.
Several witnesses and committee members raised concerns that the regulation remains too restrictive. Senator Rocky Adams noted that major medical organizations had said the proposed language could restrict access and worsen overdose risk, and he questioned whether the committee was being asked to choose between conflicting expert views. Opponents, including a medical student, a recovery advocate, and Dr. Colleen Ryan of the Kentucky Society of Addiction Medicine, argued the rule is outdated, creates unnecessary barriers to buprenorphine treatment, and should be repealed or substantially revised to align with federal guidance and evidence-based care. They said rigid requirements can discourage treatment and that addiction should be treated like other chronic illnesses. No final vote on the medical licensure regulation is reflected in the transcript excerpt, and the discussion ended with the chair preparing to hear from additional opponents.
FL
Transcript Highlights:
- Secretary will unlock the board. Senators will proceed to vote. Of all senators voted.
- So I kind of got rid of both of them a long, long time ago.
- And a lot of our charter schools, the board members are appointed. Do we see that as an issue?
- This bill is strongly supported by the Board of Governors of the state university system and by our state
- of trustee meetings.
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.
CO
Colorado 2026 Regular Session
Colorado Senate 2026 Legislative Day 022 Feb 5th, 2026
Colorado Senate Floor Meeting
Transcript Highlights:
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