Video & Transcript Research : 'fiscal note'
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MN
Minnesota 2025-2026 Regular Session
Transportation panel considers bill to implement electronic MN driver's licenses, IDs 3/26/25
Minnesota House Floor Meeting
Transcript Highlights:
- On the fiscal note side, he said they have not gotten the fiscal note back yet, but he was told that
- transportation so on the fiscal note transportation so on the fiscal note side<00:18:24.080>
- previous fiscal note was, just to give us a ballpark as well.
- previous fiscal note was, just to give us a ballpark as well.
- really close to the to the prior fiscal really close to the to the prior fiscal note note note um
MN
Minnesota 2025 1st Special Session
Committee on Commerce and Consumer Protection - 03/20/25
Commerce and Consumer Protection
Transcript Highlights:
- He said it should be on page five of the fiscal note.
- the fiscal note, where it shows a biennium, is 28 and 29.
- look at the fiscal note, the fiscal<01:28:50.040>
note, <01:28:51.040>the <01:28:51.360 - FTEEs in the fiscal note. Senator Green. FTEEs in the fiscal note. Senator Green.
- Um, we've got the fiscal note now, too.
TX
Transcript Highlights:
- We have a fiscal note. Yet for private insurance mandates, no such answer exists.
- LBB to determine your fiscal note. So I guess if this bill...
- I want to ask you about these mandates and the fiscal notes.
- And the uninsured issue that you mentioned is a huge fiscal note for them.
- Compared to other fiscal note processes in the state of Texas, you are required to have a fiscal note
Keywords:
health impact analysis, cost analysis, coverage mandates, health insurance, legislative analysis, health care data, education, funding, classroom resources, teacher support, student outcomes, health benefits, provider dentists, payment reimbursement, insurance code, noncontracting, dental care, reimbursement, health benefit plans, noncontracting providers
MN
Minnesota 2025-2026 Regular Session
Casting provisional ballot requirement 3/9/26
Minnesota House Floor Meeting
Transcript Highlights:
- Again, it's had fiscal notes in the past of millions of dollars.
- So, I am wondering if there is a fiscal note on this bill.
- Again, it's had fiscal notes in the past of millions of dollars.
- Again, it's had fiscal notes in the past of millions of dollars.
- <00:16:40.959>
note, knowing not having a fiscal note, knowing not having a fiscal note, sending
MN
Minnesota 2025 1st Special Session
House Republican Press Conference 1/21/25
Transcript Highlights:
- her committee has a fiscal note.
- her committee has a fiscal note.
- does have a fiscal note.
- HF1 or, excuse me, HF2 does not have a fiscal note yet.
- HF1 or, excuse me, HF2 does not have a fiscal note yet.
Summary:
The meeting focused on a package of anti-fraud bills and oversight reforms. House File 3 would direct the Office of Legislative Auditor to compile existing audit and recommendation data into a matrix or numeric score showing how well agencies have implemented past recommendations over a five-year look-back period, with the goal of giving legislators a clearer, more usable accountability tool. Supporters said it would not create new data, only aggregate what already exists, and estimated the bill’s cost at about $240,000. They argued it would help lawmakers identify agencies that repeatedly fail to address waste, fraud, and abuse.
House File 2 would require state employees and agencies to immediately report suspected fraud to law enforcement and to legislative committee leaders, require unannounced in-person site visits for grant recipients, and add criminal penalties for failing to carry out those duties. House File 1 would create an independent state Office of Inspector General to investigate fraud in state government, with subpoena power, authority to stop payments, and the ability to share information with other agencies. Speakers said the new office should be independent and nonpartisan, separate from existing agency inspector general functions, and more focused on investigations than the Legislative Auditor.
Members also discussed the new fraud and oversight committee, which will meet on Mondays and plans to invite DHS Commissioner Jodi Harpstead to testify. The committee said it will work alongside standing committees, create a whistleblower reporting website, and investigate issues as they arise. In response to questions, Robbins said HF 3 already had a fiscal note and HF 2’s fiscal note was still pending. She also said the committee is considering AI tools to flag irregularities in state programs, and that such tools might have detected problems like those seen in Feeding Our Future.
MN
Minnesota 2025-2026 Regular Session
House Workforce, Labor, and Economic Development Finance and Policy Committee 2/13/25 - Part 2
Workforce, Labor, and Economic Development Finance and Policy
Transcript Highlights:
- fiscal note was requested I know that a fiscal note was requested for<01:14:28.600>
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my there is no fiscal note um and uh my there is no fiscal note um and uh my - fiscal note and that committee without a fiscal note and that chair<01:14:55.880>
said <01:14: - fiscal note available so we'll fiscal note available so we'll understand<01:15:39.920>
the <01:18:27.120>is coming a fiscal note at that point is coming a fiscal note at that point
MN
Minnesota 2025-2026 Regular Session
House Judiciary Finance and Civil Law Committee 1/16/25
Judiciary Finance and Civil Law
Transcript Highlights:
- of $... getting a fiscal note and um for now I'm getting a fiscal note and um for now I'm just<00:02
- So the fiscal note looks like this.
- This is a simple fiscal note.
- c> one simple fiscal note that involved one simple fiscal note that involved one agency<00:07:58.240
- Consolidated fiscal note let's say you Consolidated fiscal note let's say you someone<00:08:03.720
Summary:
The Judiciary Finance and Civil Law Committee met for an introductory session focused on committee organization, staff roles, and an overview of the committee’s jurisdiction. Members and staff introduced themselves, and the chair explained that one member was absent due to a meeting with the governor. House fiscal staff member John Walls reviewed the committee’s budget spreadsheet and explained the agencies under the committee’s jurisdiction, including the Supreme Court, Board of Civil Legal Aid, Court of Appeals, district courts, Guardian ad Litem Board, Tax Court, Uniform Laws Commission, Board of Judicial Standards, Board of Public Defense, Human Rights Commission, Office of Appellate Counsel and Training, and the Competency Restoration Board. He also explained how fiscal notes work and how costs or revenue impacts are tracked for bills.
Nathan Hopkins then described the committee’s broad civil law jurisdiction, covering areas such as property, torts, contracts, civil rights, consumer protection, employment, family law, remedies, statutes of limitations, damages, burdens of proof, due process, and attorney general enforcement. He also outlined the committee’s role in government data practices under the Minnesota Government Data Practices Act, emphasizing the distinction between transparency and privacy and noting that bills affecting Chapter 13 are often re-referred to this committee. Ben Johnson added that he handles appropriations and court-related policy provisions, with most budget drafting expected later in the session.
A member asked about the Competency Restoration Board, and Johnson explained that it was created to address cases involving criminal defendants found incompetent to proceed, with the goal of coordinating placements and services to restore competency rather than serving as long-term civil commitment. The chair also noted the importance of privacy and technology issues, mentioning past bipartisan work on body cameras, license plate readers, and drones. The meeting ended with a brief announcement about a law school for legislators program and an invitation to attend upcoming Zoom sessions, after which the committee adjourned.
TX
Texas 89th Regular
Delivery of Government Efficiency Apr 9th, 2025
Delivery of Government Efficiency
Transcript Highlights:
- So how does a fiscal note work when it comes to savings?
- Fiscal notes are worried about spending.
- Did the LBB push y'all on this note to make sure that they got feedback from y'all on this fiscal note
- So you're getting being doged on your fiscal note as a result.
- I can just at point blank ask you, is there a fiscal note on this bill yet? There is a fiscal note.
Bills:
HB 111, HB1545, HB2145, HB2467, HB2520, HB4136, HB4181, HB4214, HB4218, HB4219, HB4359, HB4437, HB4822, HB111
Keywords:
Texas Public Information Act, open records, public records, government transparency, confidentiality, attorney-client privilege, governmental body, Chapter 552, public information law, nonprofit association, quasi-governmental entity, economic development, trade secrets, proprietary information, commercial financial information, Alamo restoration, local workforce board, TDCJ contract facility, civil commitment facility, water supply corporation
MN
Transcript Highlights:
- Nman wants to go through the fiscal note. Mr.
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note know we accept the the fiscal note know we accept the the fiscal note - This is an incomplete fiscal note, Mr.
- question this is an incomplete fiscal question this is an incomplete fiscal note<00:48:42.920>
- <00:49:39.799>
notes <00:49:40.040>that had a horrible I the fiscal notes that had - <00:49:39.799>
MN
Transcript Highlights:
- Chair, I move that Senate File 2373 be referred to the Committee on Taxes. fiscal note, fiscal note,
- note and the discussion on the fiscal note and the concerns<01:10:23.920>
of <01:10:24.080> - fiscal note was released bill after the fiscal note was released and<01:11:39.600>
then <01:11: - note um there And we um in the fiscal note um there there<01:11:49.040>
was <01:11:49.199> - from the fiscal note here if you're from the fiscal note here if you're interested<01:11:58.239>
MN
Minnesota 2025-2026 Regular Session
Committee on Health and Human Services - 03/03/26
Health and Human Services
Transcript Highlights:
- state fiscal year. state fiscal year.
- As noted, between the gap between the solid blue line and the dotted blue line in fiscal year 2025, provider
- This is as of fiscal year 26, so the current fiscal year.
- This is as of fiscal year 26, so the current fiscal year.
- This is as of fiscal year 26, so the current fiscal year.
MN
Transcript Highlights:
- This increase reflects the costs to the Office of Higher Education estimated in the fiscal note to require
- higher education estimated in the fiscal higher education estimated in the fiscal note<00:09:48.959
- amounts on line 43 are from the fiscal amounts on line 43 are from the fiscal note<00:10:04.320>
- Right now, our fiscal note shows a 0% increase for fiscal year 26-27, and then a $6.874 million cut for
- /c> right now, um our fiscal note shows a 0% right now, um our fiscal note shows a 0% increase<00:55:
NE
Nebraska 2025-2026 Regular Session
Legislative Morning Session Apr 8th, 2026
Nebraska Unicameral Floor Meeting
Transcript Highlights:
- I see there's a significant fiscal note. Yeah, so do you want me speaking?
- I see there's a significant fiscal note. Yes, so do you want me to speak to it?
- So the original fiscal note, because it didn't move to select, it is an estimate.
- So it still will not, when it does have a fiscal note, have impact to our general fund.
- It's $120,000, according to the fiscal note for the state.
Bills:
LB878, LB958, LB958A, LB762, LB1187, LB966, LB929, LB962, LB1209, LB937A, LB962A, LB1050, LB1050A, LB965, LB1022, LB753, LB788, LB913, LB1055, LB1195, LB429, LB721, LB722, LB727, LB745, LB749, LB778, LR293, LR296, LR422, LR495, LR496, LR497, LR498, LR499, LR500, LR501, LR502, LR503, LR504
Keywords:
paid parental leave, state employees, workplace benefits, family support, economic impact, Medicaid, Medical Assistance Act, home and community-based services waiver, HCBS waiver, waiver participant, assessment tool, clinical interviewing, service tier, retroactive coverage, doula, doula reimbursement, maternal health, prenatal care, pregnancy, birth outcomes
ND
North Dakota 2025-2026 Regular Session
Senate Appropriations Apr 3rd, 2025 at 08:30 am
Appropriations
Transcript Highlights:
- This will really simplify things, and I'm hoping we'll bring down the fiscal note a bit.
- as quickly as possible, hopefully yet this week, and be able to provide that updated fiscal note.
- The fiscal note for the biennium... Oh, I'm looking at a general fund only, $750,000.
- Fiscal note for the biennium. I'm looking at general fund only, $750,000.
- I will note that... ...and then future, like the 27-29 part of the fiscal note for the state, if we're
Keywords:
adult residential facilities, care services, Medicaid, payment rates, elderly care, health services, North Dakota, prescription drugs, drug affordability, copay assistance, copayment accumulator, deductible accumulator, out-of-pocket maximum, health insurance, health benefit plan, self-insured health plan, self-funded plan, third-party payment, manufacturer assistance, patient assistance program
Summary:
The Appropriations Committee met with a quorum and took up three bills. House Bill 1216, dealing with prescription drug expense co-pay accumulators in health plans, was presented by Rep. Karen Carl’s, who explained it would prevent insurers from refusing to count third-party assistance toward deductibles for patients using high-cost, non-generic drugs. An amendment was offered to clarify effective dates, including a delayed January 1, 2026 start for PERS coverage. PERS testified that the amendment would align with its calendar-year benefit structure and likely reduce the fiscal note. The amendment was adopted 16-0, and the bill was set aside for further discussion later.
House Bill 1199, creating a criminal justice data-sharing system and missing persons/missing Indigenous people task force, was introduced with a committee amendment changing the Attorney General reference to the Attorney General or designee. The committee noted the bill includes a $250,000 general fund appropriation for ongoing costs. The amendment passed 16-0, and the amended bill received a do pass recommendation by a 15-1 vote, with one no vote from Senator Magrum.
House Bill 1531, appropriating $75,000 for an irrigation expansion study by the Agriculture Commissioner, was supported as a way to update older economic-impact studies on irrigation and assess opportunities for expansion. Members discussed its relationship to broader study pauses and the history of irrigation development in the state, including Garrison Diversion and remaining authorized acres. The bill passed 16-0. The committee then discussed scheduling for the coming week, noting a heavy bill load and plans for daily morning meetings before adjourning.
DE
Transcript Highlights:
- And yet the fiscal note on the bill says for fiscal year 27, $9.6 million impact.
- Yes, the fiscal note reflects that because the exemption would apply in the fiscal year, even if the
- have the fiscal notes starting in fiscal year 2027 and not 2028, even if the application period for that
- The fiscal note is based on folks that already have applied.
- have the fiscal notes starting in fiscal year 2027 and not 2028, even if the application period for that
Bills:
HB371
Keywords:
HB371, Delaware Agricultural Lands Preservation Act, farmland preservation, agricultural lands, agricultural preservation district, Farmland Preservation Advisory Board, county advisory board, Delaware Foundation, Department of Agriculture, DNREC, planning and zoning, growth zone, open space, land use, farmland protection, rural land preservation, agribusiness, active farmers
Summary:
The Senate Executive Committee met in hybrid format, approved the minutes from its June 17 and June 18 meetings, and considered several nominations and bills. The committee heard testimony from Michael T. Skeuse for the Delaware Thoroughbred Racing Commission and Jay Eric Fearwald for the University of Delaware Board of Trustees; both nominees described their backgrounds and qualifications, and no objections were raised. The committee then moved to legislation focused largely on property tax reassessment and related school-tax issues, along with a technical constitutional corrections bill, an agricultural lands preservation cleanup bill, and a child-safety/service-letter bill.
A major portion of the meeting centered on Senate Bill 350, which would create a third multifamily residential tax classification at 1.2 times the residential rate. Supporters argued apartments are housing and should not be taxed as commercial property, emphasizing relief for renters and fairness after reassessment. Opponents, including county and school officials, warned the bill would reduce local revenues, complicate tax administration, and create unintended consequences for counties, municipalities, school districts, and agriculture. Similar themes carried into House Bill 462, which would make the split-rate school tax structure permanent and lower the nonresidential cap to 1.85, and House Bill 463, which would align New Castle County senior school-tax exemptions with county exemption rules; both bills drew discussion about shifting burdens, fiscal impacts, and timing.
The committee also heard House Substitute 1 for House Bill 320, a technical corrections bill to the Delaware Constitution, with one public commenter objecting to charter-related changes being included in a correction bill. House Bill 371, which removes the requirement for county farmland preservation advisory boards under the Delaware Agricultural Lands Preservation Act, was presented as a streamlining measure and had support from the Department of Agriculture and public comment in favor. House Bill 438, expanding service-letter requirements to a broader set of child-serving facilities and requiring reporting when employers fail to respond, was described as a cleanup bill closing a safety loophole. After public comment and committee discussion, the meeting ended with a motion and unanimous adjournment; no recorded votes on the bills were taken in the transcript.
MN
Transcript Highlights:
- they'll bring the note back to us, etc. they'll bring the note back to us, etc.
- Most of these were statutorily dedicated in the fiscal year starting in fiscal year 2018.
- And then I did note this does not include the regional sales tax, which was enacted in fiscal year 23
- I should note this was a temporary reduction for fiscal year 26 and 27 in crafting the budget last year
- for note this was a temporary reduction for fiscal<00:19:07.200>
year <00:19:07.440>26
MN
Minnesota 2025-2026 Regular Session
House Rules and Legislative Administration Committee 2/18/25
Rules and Legislative Administration
Transcript Highlights:
- Chair, I know there was a request submitted from our side for a fiscal note, and I think the reason was
- We didn't have the fiscal note, and I will note in committee that it was pointed out that the bill won't
- <00:03:36.560>
whether <00:03:36.720>or fiscal note would review is whether or fiscal - /c><00:03:56.200>
note <00:03:56.400>in the fiscal note and I will note in the fiscal note - <00:04:43.520>
he <00:04:43.720>thought a fiscal note to decide what he thought a fiscal
TX
Transcript Highlights:
- Or did it just get a fiscal note when it came to the Senate?
- With the zero fiscal note, intentionally we didn't change a thing, especially once we saw the fiscal
- We did not get the opportunity from the LBB to revise that fiscal note.
- So, original version filed, no fiscal note. Committee substitute filed, no fiscal note.
- Your explanation for the $17 million fiscal note was that land...
Keywords:
Gulf Coast Protection District, navigation safety, special districts, state governance, Texas legislation, Gulf Coast, flood protection, storm risk management, coastal restoration, natural resources, prescribed burns, self-insurance, fire management, liability protection, rural land management, beverage container recycling, deposit return system, container deposit, bottle bill, recycling refund
MN
Minnesota 2025-2026 Regular Session
Senate Floor Session - Part 1 - 05/14/26
Minnesota Senate Floor Meeting
Transcript Highlights:
- from the underlying bill that the fiscal note was provided for.
- And in the fiscal note, prohibited use.
- Um, thank you for that response to why the good Senator, you might think that there is a fiscal note
- <00:34:22.520>
note might think that there is a fiscal note might think that there is a fiscal - There is a fiscal note that indicates cost that we had in committee, and that would put this bill out
NH
New Hampshire 2026 Regular Session
House Commerce and Consumer Affairs (04/14/2026)
Commerce and Consumer Affairs
Transcript Highlights:
- Because I don't see a fiscal<00:12:41.760>
note fiscal note fiscal note >> the<00:12:42.240 - Um when we drafted our fiscal note originally, the amounts we put in there and the fiscal note we put
- we<00:13:25.680>
can a new fiscal note anyways and we can a new fiscal note anyways and we - >> That's a fiscal note. >> That's a fiscal note.
- So what's the fiscal note say?