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ID
Transcript Highlights:
- House Concurrent Resolution 22 is delivered to the Judiciary, Rules and Administration Committee for
- Speaker, we, your Committee on Judiciary, Rules and Administration, report that we have printed House
- House Bill 518 is referred to the Judiciary, Rules and Administration Committee.
- House Joint Memorial 11 is referred to the Judiciary, Rules and Administration Committee for printing
- House Bill No. 522, by the Judiciary, Rules and Administration Committee, an act relating to unmanned
AL
Alabama 2026 Regular Session
Alabama Senate Feb 25th, 2026
Transcript Highlights:
- Secretary Reed received the resolution from Rules. >> From the Committee on Rules, Senate Joint Resolution
- Secretary Reed receive the resolution from Rules. >> From the Committee on Rules, House Joint Resolution
- House Joint >> from the committee on rules.
- is referred to the committee on rules. rules. rules.
- Secretary Reed received the report from the committee on rules.
US
US Federal 2025-2026 Regular Session
US House Floor Proceedings (Wednesday, March 25, 2026)
US Federal House Floor Meeting
Transcript Highlights:
- Last night, the Rules Committee met and produced a rule, H.
- Last night, the Rules Committee met and produced a rule, H.
- Last night, the Rules Committee met and produced a rule, H.
- </c><02:50:43.600><c> CBP</c><02:50:44.399><c> are</c> rules committee that ICE and CBP are rules committee
- </c><03:09:40.080><c> committee</c> member of this of the rules committee member of this of the rules
US
US Federal 2025-2026 Regular Session
US House Floor Proceedings (Tuesday, January 21, 2025)
US Federal House Floor Meeting
Transcript Highlights:
- 2 of the rules of the U.S.
- two of the rules of the US House of rule two of the rules of the US House of Representatives<02:08:55.159
- The Committee on Natural Resources and the Committee on Agriculture.
- The rules are suspended.
- The rules are suspended.
NM
Transcript Highlights:
- Chair, and good morning, members of the committee. committee.
- And this Friday, there's a rules committee meeting.
- And then, after the rules hearing your rules are adopted by the State Personnel Board.
- Thank you Chair, members of the Senate Rules Committee, I'd like to read a statement from the former
- Good morning, committee chair, and members of the rules committee.
Committee:
Senate Senate Rules
Keywords:
land grant, Las Vegas, governance, self-governance, judicial management, forced sterilization, coerced sterilization, Indigenous women, Native American women, women of color, reproductive justice, reproductive sovereignty, truth and reconciliation commission, memorial, trauma-informed care, reparative justice, human rights, bodily autonomy, Indian Health Service, Indian affairs
WY
Transcript Highlights:
- </c><00:02:43.200><c> on</c> committee on our select committee on committee on our select committee on
- </c> promagates rules. promagates rules.
- Other questions,<01:01:18.720><c> committee?</c> questions, committee? questions, committee?
- </c> committee was fine. committee was fine.
- Anything else, committee? All right. Anything else, committee?
Committee:
Senate Judiciary
Keywords:
pari-mutuel wagering, simulcasting, historic horse racing, HHR terminals, horse racing, gaming commission, Wyoming Gaming Commission, local control, city approval, county approval, municipal approval, permit renewal, gaming permit, wagering regulation, racetrack, live pari-mutuel event, district court appeal, public notice, land use, public safety
MN
Minnesota 2025-2026 Regular Session
Age verification requirement to view "material harmful to minors" 3/26/26
Minnesota House Floor Meeting
Transcript Highlights:
- So, under rule 4.30, Representative Bakeberg moves that House File 1434 be recalled from the Committee
- If people want it to happen, it can come back through the Rules Committee after having had the proper
- If people want it to happen, it can come back through the Rules Committee after having had the proper
- If people want it to happen, it can come back through the Rules Committee after having had the proper
- If people want it to happen, it can come back through the Rules Committee after having had the proper
ID
Transcript Highlights:
- The Judiciary and Rules Committee The Judiciary and Rules Committee reports that enrolled Senate Bills
- House Bill 896 will be referred to the Judiciary and Rules Committee.
- House Bill 856 will be referred to the Judiciary and Rules Committee.
- The Judiciary and Rules Committee.
- the Judiciary and Rules Committee for transmittal to the Governor.
Summary:
The Senate opened with roll call, prayer, and approval of the journal, then moved through committee reports and messages from the Governor and House. Several House bills amended in the Senate were routed back for further action, and a number of new bills were introduced and sent to committee, including measures on kratom, child care, medical education funding, gold and silver investment, campaign finance, stablecoins, and motor vehicle licensing. The chamber also received and processed multiple gubernatorial appointments and enrolled bills.
The main floor action focused on a series of appropriation and enhancement bills. Senators debated and passed Senate Bills 1402 through 1409, covering the Department of Juvenile Corrections, Department of Environmental Quality, Department of Agriculture, State Public Defender, Division of Occupational and Professional Licenses, Idaho State Police, and related budget adjustments. Debate centered on whether the enhancement budgets were necessary amid broader rescissions and revenue concerns; supporters emphasized operational needs, replacement items, staffing, and public safety, while some senators objected to new federal funds or to restoring spending after cuts. Most of these bills passed on recorded votes, with a few dissenting votes from senators arguing for deeper reductions.
The Senate also passed House Bills 905, 906, 907, 908, 715, 742, and 658. These measures addressed higher education and community college funding, career technical education, military division funding, library board authority in city libraries, electronic vehicle titles, and cemetery district vacancy procedures. Debate on the education bills focused on the impact of budget cuts and whether the one-time restorations were sufficient, while the library bill drew a split between supporters of local elected oversight and opponents who warned against politicizing library decisions. The cemetery district bill was presented as a practical fix for governance failures at Joplin Cemetery and similar districts.
In the 10th order, the Senate adopted House Joint Memorials 14, 16, and 13. HJM 14 urged future water storage development, HJM 16 supported seniors and Medicare-related oversight, and HJM 13 asked federal agencies to align waters-of-the-United States policy with the Sackett decision. The Senate then continued with additional third-reading bills, including House Bill 573, as the session moved toward recess and further floor work.
FL
Florida 2026 5th Special Session
Environment and Natural Resources Feb 3rd, 2026
Transcript Highlights:
- Thank you, Chair and committee members.
- And if you read the rule, there is nothing in the rule that requires the utilities to pay for this.
- This is a rule that's been adopted by DEP.
- It's a rule ratification.
- Good afternoon, members of the committee.
Summary:
The Committee on Environment and Natural Resources met with a quorum present and took up several environmental bills and one confirmation. First, the committee considered SB 1422 on surface waters, which was amended with a strike-all focused on coral reef protection and designation of coral reefs as critical natural infrastructure. Senator Garcia described the amendment as a way to support restoration, disaster resilience, and access to federal funding; Audubon Florida waived in support. The committee adopted the amendment and then reported CS for SB 1422 favorably.
The committee next considered SPB 7034, a DEP rule ratification concerning the Lower Santa Fe and Ichetucknee River minimum flows and levels and recovery strategy. Senator Rodriguez explained the rule would replace prior MFLs and allow longer permits, while opponents from the Florida Springs Council and local river advocates argued the plan relies too heavily on one future wastewater reuse project, delays restoration, and lacks a clear funding source. DEP and JEA waived in support. After debate, the committee approved the motion to submit the proposal as a committee bill; the measure was favorably reported, with Senator Smith voting no.
The committee then heard SB 1510 on DEP-related matters, as amended. The strike-all addressed Outstanding Florida Springs B-MAP mediation plans, septic system upgrades where sewer is unavailable, rural cost-share eligibility, notice to property owners, rulemaking procedures, and land acquisition governance, while removing biosolids and fee provisions. Florida Springs Council opposed the 60-day delay for B-MAP effectiveness, saying it could slow restoration and allow more conventional septic systems to be installed before stricter requirements take effect. DEP and others supported the bill. The committee reported CS for SB 1510 favorably. It also heard SB 1196 on waste facilities, which would prohibit new ash-producing incinerators and waste-to-energy facilities within two miles of certain federally authorized water impoundment areas, with an amendment narrowing the bill to Miami-Dade and Broward County. Supporters, including the City of Miramar, said it would protect water resources and Everglades restoration; opponents from the Florida Waste-to-Energy Coalition warned it would limit local solid waste options and could force more landfilling. The committee adopted the amendment and reported CS for SB 1196 favorably.
Finally, the committee considered SB 912 on battery collection and recovery, establishing a battery stewardship program and requiring producers and retailers to join a stewardship organization by 2028. Supporters from the battery industry and recycling sector said the bill would reduce fires and keep batteries out of the waste stream. The committee adopted the amendment and reported CS for SB 912 favorably. The committee also recommended confirmation of Gary Jennings to the Atlantic States Marine Fisheries Commission, and then adjourned.
MA
Massachusetts 2025-2026 Regular Session
Senate Session Jun 21st, 2026 at 11:00 am
Massachusetts Senate Floor Meeting
Transcript Highlights:
- Oh, report of a committee.
- The Committee on Rules of the two branches, to whom was read the petition of John J.
- The ayes have it, and the rule is suspended. Question now comes on suspension of Joint Rule 12.
- The committee on rules of the two branching action concurrently, to whom was read the petition of John
- referred to their respective committees.
Summary:
The Senate opened with the Pledge of Allegiance and several ceremonial recognitions, including a tribute to the Oliver Ames boys cross country team and girls volleyball team for winning state championships, and a resolution honoring the 175th anniversary of the YMCA in Massachusetts. The chamber also observed a memorial adjournment for Sherry S. Mattel of Brookline, with remarks highlighting her long record of public service, including work with the League of Women Voters, Brookline Town Meeting, and local school and civic organizations.
On legislative business, the Senate gave final passage to several local measures, including bills waiving maximum age requirements for two Boston police officer applicants, setting an annual stipend for Bridgewater town council members, addressing temporary absence and appointment powers for the Bridgewater town manager, and establishing the Cambridge Employment and Job Training Trust. The Senate also passed to be enacted a bill on maintenance of private roads in Gloucester, a bill expanding financial eligibility for Williamstown’s senior property tax exemption, and a bill allowing Rochester to continue employing Fire Chief Scott Weigel.
The chamber also took up a petition to designate the Marion-Started Riverwalk in Groton, suspending Senate Rule 36 and Joint Rule 12 before referring the matter to the Committee on Environment and Natural Resources. Additional House petitions were referred to committees under suspension of Joint Rule 12. The Senate adopted an order to meet again on Thursday at 11:00 a.m. in formal session with the calendar, and then adjourned.
ID
Transcript Highlights:
- So committee, we do have a motion to introduce RS 3336. Representative Kaler.
- Committee, any other questions? Committee, any other questions? Not seeing any.
- IDAPA 15.01.20, rules governing area agency on aging, or AAA operations.
- Rules governing area agency on aging, or AAA operations.
- Committee, we have a motion to approve docket 15-01-20-2501.
Committee:
House Health and Welfare
US
US Federal 2025-2026 Regular Session
US House Floor Proceedings (Monday, March 16, 2026)
US Federal House Floor Meeting
Transcript Highlights:
- It's not well opposing this rule.
- 6 of rule 20.
- The House Foreign Affairs Committee passed this bill out of committee almost a year ago.
- </c> the rules and pass the bill H.R. 3073? the rules and pass the bill H.R. 3073?
- </c> Resources Committee Vice Chairman Mr. Resources Committee Vice Chairman Mr.
AZ
Transcript Highlights:
- Chair, members of the committee.
- as we want to hear in this committee and all the other committees about money for school, money for
- Just a brief refresher on Rule A and Rule B from Assessor Cook's Rule B presentation in our last session
- We're just here not to initiate the Rule B.
- That would trigger a Rule B. Mr.
Committee:
Senate Senate Finance Committee of Reference
Summary:
The committee approved the February 2, 2026 minutes and held Senate Bill 1090. It then took up SB 1503, which would require pension fiduciaries and proxy advisory firms to base voting and advice solely on economic interests, prohibit ESG or ideological considerations except in limited circumstances, and authorize attorney general enforcement. The sponsor said the bill was meant to protect investors and align with federal action; supporters argued proxy advisors lack transparency and can influence votes against shareholders’ financial interests. Arizona retirement system representatives said they were neutral but warned the bill would add major operational costs, create reporting burdens, increase litigation risk, and could narrow the market for proxy advisory services. The committee passed SB 1503 on a 4-3 vote.
The committee then considered SB 1293, which would bar GPLET abatements from applying to school-district revenue during the eight-year abatement period. Supporters said the bill would protect school funding and reduce the state aid backfill tied to GPLET projects, while opponents from Phoenix, Mesa, and economic development groups said GPLET is a key redevelopment tool that helps finance downtown and blighted-area projects and that the bill would weaken future investment. The committee adopted the amendment and passed SB 1293 on a 4-3 vote. It also heard and passed SB 1414, which gives insurers 30 days to review and respond to third-party settlement demands; insurers supported the bill as a reasonable commercial timeframe, while trial lawyers opposed it as too slow and urged a 15-day standard, with members indicating they expected a possible friendly amendment.
Next, the committee heard SB 1633, which would create an Arizona income tax subtraction for capital gains from the sale of a primary residence, after five years of occupancy. Opponents argued it would mainly benefit wealthy homeowners and could cost the state tens of millions annually, while the sponsor said it could help homeowners move without facing large tax bills and improve housing turnover. The committee passed the bill 4-2. It also adopted an amendment to SB 1429, which would have expanded Arizona Commerce Authority board ex officio membership, then held the bill for further consideration. Finally, the committee passed SB 1536, allowing temporary consolidation of street light improvement districts, and heard SB 1724, which clarifies when property splits or consolidations trigger limited property value recalculation, with county assessors supporting the measure as an anti-gaming reform.
NH
Transcript Highlights:
- So, new committee, new side.
- Um, this didn't go to my committee.
- Are any questions of the committee? committee? committee? Senator<00:04:49.600><c> Rosen.
- </c> as chair of the election law committee. as chair of the election law committee.
- Chairman, committee Thank you, Mr.
Committee:
Senate Education Finance
MI
Transcript Highlights:
- President, I move to suspend the rules to send House Bill 5254 to the Committee of the Whole."
- President, I move the rules be suspended to send House Bill 6071 to the Committee of the Whole.
- President, I move to the Senate, suspend the rules to refer House Bill 6072 to the Committee of the Whole
- President, I move the Senate to suspend the rules to refer House bill 6073 to the committee of the whole
- The bill was discharged from the Committee on Appropriations and the rules were suspended.
Summary:
The Senate convened with an invocation, the Pledge of Allegiance, and attendance showing a quorum. Several senators were excused, and the chamber received communications including House Concurrent Resolution 8, which was referred to the Committee on Government Operations. The Senate also took up introductions and referrals of several bills, including Senate Bills 1078-1082 and House Bills 4727, 4728, 4729, 4959, 1545, 5254, 5255, 6071, 6072, and 6073, with most being referred to committees or, for some medical-debt and consumer-protection bills, sent to the Committee of the Whole by suspension of the rules.
In Committee of the Whole, the Senate considered Senate Bills 535, 536, 1011, 1041, 1042, and 1043. SB 535, 1041, 1042, and 1043 were amended, while SB 536 and 1011 were reported without amendment; all were recommended for passage. The Senate then concurred in the amendments and advanced the bills to third reading. On final passage, SB 433 passed 35-0; SB 535, 536, and 1011 each passed 35-0; and SB 1041, 1042, and 1043 each passed 20-15. Floor remarks focused on SB 1011 as a way to lower small-business health insurance premiums, and SBs 1041-1043 as anti-price-gouging measures during emergencies.
Later, the Senate discharged Senate Bill 913 from the Appropriations Committee, suspended the rules, and moved it through Committee of the Whole and to final passage the same day. SB 913, which amends the Michigan Trust Fund Act, passed 20-12 with 6 excused after Senator Albert argued in opposition that it would continue $75 million annual funding to the MEDC and amount to corporate welfare. The Senate then adjourned until Tuesday, June 30 at 10:00 a.m.
OR
Transcript Highlights:
- by the Interim Rules and Executive Appointments Committee are carried over to the next convening of
- by the Interim Rules and Executive Appointments Committee are carried over to the next convening of
- Honestly, colleagues, the sheer number of nominees that the Rules Committee is expected to hear from
- It strikes me that very similar comments are made on this floor and in the Rules Committee as far back
- as I can remember, at least a few cycles, and I want to say personally, as a member of the Rules Committee
US
US Federal 2025-2026 Regular Session
US House Floor Proceedings (Wednesday, March 5, 2025)
US Federal House Floor Meeting
Transcript Highlights:
- This rule was flawed to begin with.
- </c> repeal the Biden Harris epa's rule repeal the Biden Harris epa's rule amending<02:30:52.000><c>
- I am the ranking member of the House Committee on Rules, and I have a question: Why are the rules only
- That's a violation of the rules.
- That's a violation of the rules.
AZ
Arizona 2026 Regular Session
01/14/2026 - Senate Judiciary and Elections
Transcript Highlights:
- You might also recognize me from the Dino Committee and Rules. Thank you.
- And it's my fourth... ...me from the Dino Committee and Rules. Thank you.
- Let's do that in Rules Committee. I thought we had established that.
- Let's do that in Rules Committee. He interrupted some. Yes. Yes. Sally Fourth, thank you.
- Rule 61 of the rules of the Arizona Supreme Court, or the rules of civil procedure or criminal procedure
Summary:
The committee began with lengthy testimony and affidavits criticizing the Arizona State Bar, with speakers alleging selective discipline, due process problems, and retaliation against attorneys who take controversial cases. Committee members questioned the witnesses and discussed whether the bar and court system properly oversee attorney discipline, but no action was taken on that testimony.
The committee then considered several election-related bills. SB 1037 would impose stricter security requirements on voting and tabulating equipment, including no internet access, tamper-proof seals, chain-of-custody documentation, nonstop video at accounting centers, and criminal penalties for violations; it passed 4-2 with one not voting. SB 1038 would require rapid public release of cast vote records, but an amendment changed the timing and transmission process; the amended bill passed 4-2 with one not voting. SB 1040 would expand public access to voter registration rolls through an internet portal and a read-only format; it also passed 4-2 with one not voting.
The committee next approved SB 1039, which would allow attorneys who prevail in bar discipline matters to seek damages for reputational harm and lost earnings; it passed 4-2 with one not voting after extensive discussion about bar procedures, interim suspension, and whether attorneys can practice while under investigation. SB 1053, reducing concealed carry permit fees for Arizona residents, passed 4-2 with one not voting. SB 1057, requiring ballot paper fraud-countermeasure features, also passed 4-2 with one not voting. SB 1060, removing a voting exemption for U.S. citizens who have never resided in the United States, passed 3-2 with two not voting. The committee then heard SB 1061, which would lower the fentanyl threshold for enhanced sentencing from 200 grams to 9 grams; testimony focused on whether the bill would sweep in users as well as dealers, but the transcript ends before a vote is taken.
KY
Kentucky 2026 Regular Session
Senate Legislative Session Day 53 (3-25-26)
Kentucky Senate Floor Meeting
Transcript Highlights:
- of the Rules Committee for further<00:08:51.000><c> action.
- </c> Rules with Senate Committee sub one. Rules with Senate Committee sub one.
- Next order of business is the meeting of the Rules Committee and Committee on Committees.
- President, I move that the Senate recess for meeting of the Rules Committee and Committee on Committees
- the Rules Committee and Committee<02:00:48.800><c> on</c><02:00:48.920><c> Committees.
ID
Transcript Highlights:
- The Judiciary and Rules Committee reports that the Senate Journal, the proceedings of March 11, 2006,
- Senate Bill 1332 will be referred to the Judiciary and Rules Committee for transmittal to the Governor
- House Bill 822 will be referred to the Judiciary and Rules Committee.
- In the House of Representatives, House Bill 686 by Judiciary, Rules and Administration Committee.
- Senators, for those of you on the Judiciary and Rules Committee, Thank you, Mr. President.