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AL
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- in the state of Alabama.
- people just running our state into the ground and committing violent crimes.
- Their own... again, it's all on them; no state dollars, no local dollars.
- Okay, my question on the amendment is: it says "or any other state agency."
- What other state agency would be electronically monitoring a...? Child.
Keywords:
criminal procedure, split sentencing, probation, Class A felony, Class B felony, minimum confinement, custodial sexual misconduct, sexual misconduct, inmate abuse, prisoner exploitation, correctional staff, jail staff, detention center, probation officer, parole officer, Department of Corrections, Department of Youth Services, sheriff, county jail, municipal jail
US
US Federal 2025-2026 Regular Session
US House Floor Proceedings (Tuesday, April 28, 2026)
US Federal House Floor Meeting
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- . >> The Speaker's Rooms, Washington, D.C., April 28th, 2026.
- Speaker, the Vice President and the United States Senate.
- Of the United States in both of our countries.
- The natural wonders of the United States of America are indeed a unique asset.
- The natural wonders of the United States of America are indeed a unique asset.
NV
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- For the record, my name is Ryan McEnarney from Nevada State University, and we are in strong support
- This would broaden it across the state. Thank you. I think... ...broadening across the state.
- , and now in this case, universities.
- So, like Lieutenant Colonel Caldwell stated, the other states have no problem looking at this provisional
- ... ...instruction within our state schools.
KY
Kentucky 2026 Regular Session
House Standing Committee on Postsecondary Education (3-24-26)
Postsecondary Education
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- </c> through our universities." through our universities."
- state.
- This is simply, as you said, the title states it all, urging the University of Kentucky and University
- all, urging the title states it all, urging urges<00:09:58.160><c> the</c><00:09:58.440><c> University
- </c> United States. United States.
WA
Washington 2025-2026 Regular Session
Senate Transportation Feb 3rd, 2026
Transcript Highlights:
- However, there is a fiscal note for local government, where the Washington State Transit Association
- Justin Layton, Executive Director of the Washington State Transit Association, excited to be my first
- This allows the State of Washington to modernize its processes, and we're hoping that you will support
- This allows State of Washington to modernize its processes, and we're hoping that you will support this
- I am a lifelong resident of Washington State. I was born and raised in the Shoreline neighborhood.
Summary:
The Senate Transportation Committee held public hearings on several measures. ESHB 1980 would allow private employer shuttle services to use certain BAT lanes in King County under a two-year pilot, with local authority and transit-agency approval, performance standards, fee-for-use requirements, labor input, annual reporting, and a 10-year sunset. Supporters from Bellevue, transit employers, and business groups said it would improve commute options, reduce congestion, and support the upcoming RapidRide K Line; staff noted the bill differs from prior versions by adding the pilot, labor representation, vehicle markings, and reporting. The committee then heard SB 6252, which would extend the transit support grant program’s zero-fare requirement to degree- and certificate-seeking community and technical college students. Supporters said it would improve access to education and transit, especially for older and rural students, while transit groups raised concerns about fare revenue losses and implementation costs; staff estimated no state cost but significant local revenue impacts. The committee also heard SB 6081, a privacy bill that would restrict public disclosure of sex designation change records in Department of Licensing and Department of Health records, limit sharing with other jurisdictions, and keep updated credentials from showing that a change occurred. The sponsor and many supporters framed it as a safety measure for transgender Washingtonians, while opponents argued it would undermine accurate records; staff said the Department of Licensing would face about $1 million in implementation costs over four years, with other agencies expecting minimal impacts. Finally, SB 6265 would allow electronic, non-notarized signatures and printed copies for documents transferring a totaled salvage vehicle to an insurer; the sponsor and salvage-industry witnesses said it would modernize the process and reduce hardship, and staff reported no fiscal impact. No votes or executive actions were taken; the committee closed each public hearing and adjourned after a reminder about amendment deadlines for upcoming executive session bills.
MN
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- and to be working in our state.
- and to be working in our state.
- and to be working in our state.
- Attracting people to come into our state and to be working in our state.
- ><c> and</c> state and especially Washington and state and especially Washington and Ramsey<00:28:32.919
Keywords:
solid waste management, resource management account, environmental fund, taxation, Minnesota statutes, homestead, property tax, classification, disability, resort properties, recreational use, commercial property, tax refund, estimated tax, interest on refunds, income tax, corporate franchise tax, S corporation, partnership, corporation
CA
California 2025-2026 Regular Session
Assembly Budget Subcommittee No. 7 on Accountability and Oversight Feb 20th, 2025
Transcript Highlights:
- We are a donor state.
- The state government remits federal money to UC and CSU through the public universities to private entities
- It also includes research grants and contracts to universities both public and private in the state.
- The California Department of Education, University of California system and California State University
- in the state.
WA
Washington 2025-2026 Regular Session
Senate Pro Forma Floor Session Feb 23rd, 2026 at 12:30 pm
Washington Senate Floor Meeting
Transcript Highlights:
- Journal of the Senate, State of Washington, 69th Legislature, Day 40, Friday, February Journal of the
- Senate, State of Washington, 69th Legislature, Day 40, Friday, February 20th, 2026.
- Now, therefore, be it resolved that the Washington State Senate celebrate the value of civil, open-minded
- Whereas it is the policy of the Washington State Legislature to recognize and honor excellence in all
- And after graduation, Parker plans to attend Montana State University to study fish and ecology conservation
ID
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- That works out to a $4 million rescission for Boise State University, a $3.1 million reduction for Idaho
- State University, a reduction of two FTP and $722,000 for Lewis-Clark State College, and a reduction
- This is a partnership between the University of Idaho in Moscow and the University of Washington in Seattle
- State University, a reduction of two FTP and $722,000 for Lewis Clark State College, a reduction of
- This is a partnership between the University of Idaho in Moscow and the University of Washington in Seattle
Summary:
The committee first heard Senate Bill 1227, which would direct the State Board of Education to develop a statewide framework for generative AI in K-12 schools and require local districts to adopt related policies. Senator Cook said the bill is meant to promote AI literacy, transparency, privacy, and human oversight without mandating AI use, replacing teachers, or collecting new student data. Committee members asked about facial recognition, student data, parental opt-out, and age-appropriate use; Cook and supportive witnesses said existing privacy law covers data concerns, local districts would handle opt-out questions, and the framework is intended to start early with age-appropriate instruction. Testimony in support came from the Workforce Development Council, Idaho Education Technology Association, St. Luke’s Health System, Idaho PTA, and others, who said the bill would help prepare students for future jobs while protecting privacy and keeping humans in charge. The committee voted to send Senate Bill 1227 to the floor with a due pass recommendation.
The committee then received a budget briefing from Joint Finance Appropriations Committee staff on public school support and higher education. Analysts explained that the public school budget is driven largely by support units and the Public Education Stabilization Fund, and that the governor’s FY27 recommendation is about $152 million below the agency request, with reductions tied to statutory population adjustments, Idaho Digital Learning Academy, virtual school transportation, and supplemental learning funds. They also noted recent enrollment declines and discussed how policy changes affect school funding. In higher education, staff outlined a combined $753 million request for colleges and universities, with the governor recommending about $11.5 million in rescissions across the institutions, plus separate health education programs totaling $30.4 million and recommended enhancements for 15 GME residents and fellows, including family medicine and psychiatry.
JFAC staff also reviewed the state’s broader fiscal picture, saying ongoing revenues are not keeping pace with ongoing appropriations and that the legislature may need to rely on one-time money or policy changes to restore structural balance. They discussed the impact of tax conformity legislation, revenue forecast changes, and the growth of major budget areas such as public schools and Medicaid over the past decade. Committee members asked follow-up questions about enrollment trends, university enrollment weighting, rescissions, Medicaid expansion costs, and the effect of prior tax policy decisions. No votes were taken on the budget presentations, and the meeting adjourned after the informational briefing.
LA
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- It's state money dedicated to airports and aviation projects, primarily funded through taxes on aviation
- Since 1990, here in Louisiana, state sales tax on aviation fuel has been dedicated to this purpose.
- rely on to estimate similar fund balances, along with the actual collected state tax collection.
- We have out-of-state firms that are coming into our locals and saying, you know, we'll do your audits
- Is that assuming at some point that we may go to a centralized state sales tax collection?
Keywords:
local sales tax, local use tax, sales and use tax, tax audit, local collector, tax collector, prescriptive period, prescription waiver, interest suspension, delinquency penalties, estimated assessment, arbitrary assessment, certified mail notice, audit notice, taxpayer rights, installment agreement, Louisiana tax law, Title 47, revenue collection, tax administration
MN
Minnesota 2025-2026 Regular Session
Judiciary Committee Meeting - 2026-04-14
Judiciary Finance and Civil Law
Transcript Highlights:
- <c> security</c> State troopers and house security State troopers and house security personnel<00:01:
- </c> led to a situation in which the state led to a situation in which the state does<00:03:44.159><c
- </c> platforms also integrate with our state platforms also integrate with our state statewide<00:26:
- We don't know the answers to state?
- Um, states like New in the future.
Keywords:
foster care, ombudsperson, investigative powers, children's rights, complaint process, HF4428, Medical Assistance, Medicaid, community engagement, work requirement, work mandate, employment requirement, community service, 80 hours, half-time student, income threshold, federal minimum wage, eligibility verification, benefit suspension, benefit termination
MN
Minnesota 2025-2026 Regular Session
House Public Safety Finance and Policy Committee 4/8/26
Public Safety Finance and Policy
Transcript Highlights:
- </c> schools across the state. schools across the state.
- </c> agencies across the state. agencies across the state.
- </c> throughout the state. throughout the state.
- </c> state statute. state statute.
- </c> outcomes across the state. outcomes across the state.
Keywords:
school safety, threat assessment, pilot project, education, real-time monitoring, public safety, HF4299, school safety specialists, Minnesota School Safety Center, appropriation, general fund, fiscal year 2026, school security, school violence prevention, student safety, Department of Public Safety, school resource support, education funding, peace officer, training reimbursement
AZ
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- It is under the purview of the parent, and that is stated in state statute. Of the parent.
- And that is stated in state statute. Okay, anything else? Yes, Madam Chair.
- We take advantage of the state grants for SROs. We take advantage of the state grants for SROs.
- So the point here is we're seeing several states—Washington State, Texas, North Carolina, Maryland, maybe—but
- In Washington State, districts that implemented automatic enrollment policy saw increased participation
Bills:
HB2093, HB2370, HB2376, HB2380, HB2381, HB2383, HB2423, HB2481, HB2621, HB2895, HB4005, HB4043, HB4109
Keywords:
mental health, school curriculum, education policy, instruction requirements, statute repeal, charter schools, education, weapons detection, public safety, school administration, school districts, real estate transactions, school property, bond issuance, land use approval, capital improvements, school governance, board meetings, education funding, parental notification
MN
Minnesota 2025-2026 Regular Session
House Transportation Finance and Policy Committee 3/23/26
Transportation Finance and Policy
Transcript Highlights:
- I serve as the state State Patrol.
- </c> by the state. by the state.
- It's in many states. states. states.
- . state. state.
- </c><01:47:32.520><c> of</c> state run program within the state of state run program within the state
Keywords:
vehicle registration, title transfer, rental vehicles, state regulations, motor vehicle laws, school buses, USDOT number, first aid kits, transportation safety, vehicle regulations, transit safety, assault penalties, public transportation, criminal justice, transit workers, transportation, railroad, safety, economic development, public roads
AZ
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- The funding comes from the Arizona Lottery State Fund.
- And there is one case that said that in light of State v.
- This is a state law. ICE, ATF, FBI, any three-letter... ...can't enforce this. This is a state law.
- This is a state law for state law enforcement.
- If this is a state law, it affects every single community and the entire state, but yet you have a serious
Bills:
SB1092, SB1094, SB1139, SB1239, SB1240, SB1248, SB1326, SB1502, SB1512, SB1540, SB1616, SB1635, SB1669, SB1673
Keywords:
probation, dangerous crimes, children, Arizona Revised Statutes, criminal justice, juvenile offenses, rehabilitation, gender reassignment, civil liability, minors, medical consent, detransition, family court, therapeutic intervention, expert testimony, parenting time, child development, sex offenders, statute of limitations, prosecution
AL
Alabama 2026 Regular Session
Alabama House Ethics and Campaign Finance Committee Mar 17th, 2026
Ethics and Campaign Finance
Transcript Highlights:
- leaving our state because they cannot do business in our state. >> Got an amendment you talked about
- local or state vote for local or state local or state executive<00:02:23.160><c> committee</c><00:02
- </c> state executive committees as well. state executive committees as well.
- if our federal and state versus federal state<00:11:48.480><c> and</c><00:11:48.600><c> local</c> state
- ><c> county</c> >> So the state and county >> So the state and county pay. pay. pay.
Keywords:
hemp, hemp beverages, psychoactive cannabinoids, psychoactive hemp products, delta-8 THC, delta-9 THC, delta-10 THC, cannabidiol, CBD, intoxicating hemp, hemp-derived THC, cannabis regulation, marijuana alternatives, alcoholic beverage control, ABC Board, licensing, permit, excise tax, age verification, under 21
AZ
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- It's a state institution that actually received state funding.
- It's a state institution that actually received state funding.
- In your opinion, if it's a state-run college or a state-run university, which actually we see funding
- The CCW permit process is run by DPS according to state statute, and state statute is pretty broad in
- This bill just comports our state law to federal law, which already supersedes our state law.
Keywords:
attorney discipline, legal costs, reputation damage, state bar, court costs, fentanyl, drug offenses, narcotic drugs, criminal penalties, Arizona Revised Statutes, educational institutions, public order, disruption, concealed weapons, safety regulations, firearms, muffling devices, weapon regulations, Arizona law, public safety
AL
Alabama 2026 Regular Session
Alabama House Ways and Means General Fund Committee Mar 4th, 2026
Ways and Means General Fund
Transcript Highlights:
- We are competing against southern states and other states out there, but we just want to make sure that
- </c><00:00:54.480><c> and</c> competing against southern states and competing against southern states
- </c> other states that I looked at. other states that I looked at.
- We will have Auburn University, the dean of the Auburn University College of Agriculture, as a designate
- We will have Auburn University, the dean of the Auburn University College of Agriculture, as a designate
Keywords:
Monroe County, sheriff, sheriff compensation, county salary, expense allowance, local act, county general fund, retirement contributions, law enforcement pay, public official salary, county budget, Alabama local legislation, service contracts, consumer protection, advertising disclosure, insurance, contract cancellation, parole procedures, advocacy, parole board
NM
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- My name is Troy Wiesler, Chief of the New Mexico State Police.
- It's a problem in other states.
- I mean, I think the rules do state that.
- Once again, **Troy Wiesler**, Chief, New Mexico State Police.
- And so. respects violent offenders crossing state lines. No. Okay.
Keywords:
cannabis, cannabis packaging, cannabis labeling, cannabis regulation, Cannabis Control Division, adulterated cannabis, artificial color additive, food dye, youth appeal, minor appeal, child-resistant packaging, black-and-white packaging, edibles, product labeling, consumer protection, marijuana, hemp, dispensary, licensed cannabis business, cannabis manufacturer
NM
Transcript Highlights:
- The only program in the United States at a graduate level in investing is Stanford University.
- our state.
- These venture capitalists are bringing companies to our state, incubating companies in our state, evangelizing
- red state.
- in state.
Keywords:
youth violence, violence prevention, violence intervention, community violence intervention, credible messengers, peer support, restorative justice, violence interrupters, juvenile justice, at-risk youth, high-risk youth, public safety, Department of Health, New Mexico, statewide summit, data collection, reporting, interagency coordination, community-based organizations, law enforcement