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KY
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- a court order to receive inpatient psychiatric treatment pursuant to the Kentucky Unified Juvenile Code
- uh members, Senate Joint Resolution 74 is a joint resolution directing the Legislative Research Commission
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Summary:
The Senate Judiciary Committee met with a quorum and took up Senate Bill 125, sponsored by Sen. Danny Carroll, which would create a structure for evaluating and placing juveniles with acute mental illness, including a continuum of care and a process for resolving placement disputes between the Justice Cabinet and Juvenile Justice Cabinet through a judge. The committee adopted a committee substitute before hearing the bill. Carroll described several changes in the substitute, including removing language that would have made juvenile information nonconfidential in certain lawsuits, requiring public escape information to be removed once a juvenile is returned to custody, clarifying escape charges for juveniles absent without leave, and revising language about when hospitals may discharge high-acuity youth until a new facility is built.
Carroll and Justice Cabinet officials Mona Wamik and Dr. Clark Lester argued that Kentucky needs a secure high-acuity mental health facility for violent juveniles because detention centers are not equipped to provide psychiatric treatment, private hospitals often refuse these youth, and current staff cannot administer the level of care needed, including intramuscular medication. They also said the bill would support two new female detention centers to help return DJJ to a regional detention model. Carroll cited prior juvenile detention crises, ongoing lawsuits, and a Department of Justice investigation, saying the bill could affect whether Kentucky faces a consent decree. Wamik said the proposed high-acuity facility would serve youth clinically assessed as needing secure treatment and would be designed to balance security with clinical care.
Senators asked about how the bill would apply to a violent 14-year-old, whether the facility would simply isolate dangerous youth, what clinical care DJJ can currently provide, and staffing and cost estimates. Carroll said the bill would not change criminal accountability but would apply only if a youth were found to be severely mentally ill and need treatment placement. Dr. Lester said DJJ currently can provide only oral psychiatric medication and cannot administer intramuscular injections or the physical holds needed for acute psychiatric treatment. Cabinet staff said staffing would need to be higher than in a standard detention setting and estimated annual operating costs for the high-acuity facility at about $12 million, compared with about $8 million for a regular juvenile detention facility. No vote on final passage was taken during the portion of the meeting provided.
NM
New Mexico 2025 Regular Session
IC - Legislative Health and Human Services Nov 6th, 2025
Legislative Health & Human Services Committee
Transcript Highlights:
- The five food banks that operate within the state and collectively cover all 33 counties are color-coded
- The percentage of federal benefits that may roll back into the SNAP program requires a complete coding
- It's easy when it's a hundred percent, but to do 35% or 50% is going to require A coding change rollout
- The legislation was recommended by the New Mexico Health Policy Commission as a result of a study which
- They have to go through the Commission on Dental Accreditation, but they are looking at expanding.
TX
Texas 89th 2nd C.S.
Pensions, Investments & Financial Services Mar 24th, 2025
Pensions, Investments & Financial Services
Transcript Highlights:
- to this issue, House Bill 2043 seeks to create an additional chapter under Title IV of the Finance Code
- In 2021, Daily Pay commissioned independent research to assess EWA's impact on its own users.
- We show you as John Litzler on behalf of Baptist General Convention of Texas Christian Life Commissions
- Uh, please consider the ramifications of codifying earned wage access into the finance code.
- Members, we do have a resource witness here, um, the Office of Consumer Credit Commission.
MN
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CA
Transcript Highlights:
- And with me is Tim Johnson, the president of the California Rice Commission.
- So with me to testify today is Tim Johnson, President of the Rice Commission. Welcome.
- CEO of the California Rice Commission, and I'm here today on behalf of the state's 2,500 rice farmers
- Commissions, as you know, are organizations established to work on behalf of the benefit of the state
- The full report is accessible through a code in the front cover, completed by UC Davis in 2025.
TX
Transcript Highlights:
- We're linked to the abolishment of Texas Health Commission and transfer of its functions to the Department
- The authority of the railroad commission of Texas and the public utility commission of Texas to address
- AB 2496 by Dunn relating to the required. executive to issue protective order within the commission of
- HB 2500 by Spiller-Williams. for the certain proceedings of the Public Utility Commission of the Texas
- Timmons expressing support of the Texas Health and Human Services Commission of application to the cell
TX
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- Thomas Gleason, Chairman of Public Utility Commission of Texas.
- Connie Corona, executive Director of Public Utility Commission of Texas. Thank you very much.
- At this time, has the railroad Commission asked the PUC to, to ask a utility to sever power anywhere?
- To date we have not received such a request from the railroad commission, although I will caveat that
- That's the Public Utility commission keeps that list.
MO
Missouri 2026 Regular Session
Special Committee on Property Tax Reform Jan 20th, 2026 at 12:00 pm
Special Committee on Property Tax Reform
Transcript Highlights:
- But they also have a right to continue their appeal to the tax commission.
- And it doesn't penalize the commission for not doing their job in a timely manner.
- And then the State Tax Commission can tick on those.
- It's up to the county commissions and the... ...equalization hearings.
- I think the idea is to treat single-family homes like single-family homes in the tax code.
TX
Texas 89th Regular
Homeland Security, Public Safety & Veterans' Affairs Mar 5th, 2025
Homeland Security, Public Safety & Veterans' Affairs
Transcript Highlights:
- Our jobs and duties are outlined in Chapter 418 of the Texas Government Code, the Disaster Act of 1918
- Local Government Code identifies mayors and county judges as local emergency management directors.
- I'm the Executive Director of the Governor's Military Preparedness Commission.
- I'll start real quick with the the mission of the Texas Commission on Law Enforcement.
- I'm also a commissioned peace officer 17 years with the. in the state of Texas.
AL
Alabama 2026 Regular Session
Alabama House Constitution, Campaigns and Elections Committee Feb 18th, 2026
Constitution, Campaigns and Elections
Transcript Highlights:
- What we found out was that there were contradictions in state code as to what would happen if only two
- It didn't say in state code what we had to do.
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Keywords:
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WY
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- by some rule by the gaming commission. by some rule by the gaming commission.
US
US Federal 2025-2026 Regular Session
US House Floor Proceedings (Wednesday, May 20, 2026)
US Federal House Floor Meeting
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MN
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MD
Transcript Highlights:
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- But what this bill the existing code.
- Amendment number two adds members on the commission.
Summary:
The Senate convened with an invocation, journalized the prayer, and recognized Read Across America Day with a special resolution congratulating the Maryland State Education Association on the program’s 28th anniversary. Senators also welcomed several guests and student groups, including Eleanor Roosevelt High School students, Maryland Federation of Republican Women members for Red Scarf Day, medical shadows from Johns Hopkins, a student page prospect, and a group from Matthew Henson Elementary School.
The chamber then took up multiple Finance Committee consent calendars and individual local alcohol-related bills, all of which were reported favorably, adopted without objection, and ordered printed for third reading. Measures included changes to alcohol license fee refunds for uniformed service members, Anne Arundel County license classifications and compensation for liquor board officials, a Baltimore City racetrack license extension, a Cecil County license quota change, and new or expanded licenses for golf courses, sports venues, and barber shop/beauty salon establishments. The Senate also advanced bills on social work licensing, a rural readiness economic development program, a Maryland-Ireland Trade Commission extension, peer-to-peer car sharing insurance rules, telematics-based auto insurance disclosures and appeals, and veteran status notation on public profiles.
Several bills were amended before being advanced, generally with technical or clarifying changes and no recorded opposition. Senate Bill 18 would create a provisional social work license; Senate Bill 351 would regulate insurer use of vehicle telematics data; Senate Bill 395 would revise insurance and liability rules for peer-to-peer car sharing; and Senate Bill 197 would alter comprehensive plan elements in land use law. Senate Bill 439, protecting fire and rescue public safety employees from adverse action based on medical cannabis certification, also moved forward without amendment.
One measure, Senate Bill 69, which would make permanent the nonprofit navigator position in the Department of Commerce, was discussed at length after a member raised concerns about oversight of nonprofit grant funding. On request, the bill was special ordered to the next day for further consideration. All other bills discussed in the transcript were advanced to third reading by unanimous or near-unanimous voice action, with no recorded roll-call votes.
CA
California 2025-2026 Regular Session
Assembly Housing and Community Development Committee Jul 2nd, 2025
Transcript Highlights:
- Holly, for many days, use with Lighthouse Public Affairs on behalf of the San Diego Housing Commission
- , and the Youth Bridge Housing Commission at UC San Diego.
- Finally, I wanted to address the local, the alternative code, the local flexibility plan.
- Have they adopted appendix-peak building codes? Have they done the streamlining?
- If you declare a crisis, you can use appendix big building codes.
Summary:
The committee heard several housing bills, with the longest discussion focused on SB 79, which would allow more housing near high-capacity transit stops and on transit agency-owned land. The author and supporters argued it would address California’s housing shortage, reduce vehicle miles traveled, and strengthen transit systems by putting more residents near rail and rapid transit. Supporters included housing advocates, local officials, environmental groups, and transit-oriented development organizations. Opponents, including many cities, the League of California Cities, and some tenant and legal advocacy groups, raised concerns about affordability requirements, displacement, demolition protections, local control, and the bill’s interaction with existing local planning efforts. The committee discussed amendments to strengthen anti-displacement protections, minimum density, affordability standards, and a local flexibility alternative, and SB 79 was moved out on a due-pass-as-amended vote of 8-1, with one member not voting.
The committee then took up SB 21, which would amend the Housing Crisis Act to allow limited unit reductions when converting deed-restricted SRO buildings into larger, more livable affordable units with private bathrooms, kitchens, and supportive services. The author and nonprofit housing providers said many SRO buildings are financially unsustainable and that the bill would preserve deeply affordable housing while improving conditions for residents. There was no organized opposition testimony at the hearing, though one business property group registered opposition. Members expressed support for the preservation-focused approach, and SB 21 was approved on an 8-0 vote and sent to the Assembly Committee on Local Government.
Next, SB 92 was heard, a measure to close a density bonus loophole by limiting how much additional commercial floor area a project can receive and preventing the law from being used to justify very large nonresidential projects with only minimal affordable housing. The author cited a San Diego project as an example of the problem, and the City of San Diego supported the bill as a reasonable fix. Several labor and housing groups also supported it, while no formal opposition witnesses testified. The committee accepted amendments, members praised the effort to curb abuse while preserving feasibility, and SB 92 passed on a 7-0 vote.
Finally, the committee began hearing SB 522, which would extend just-cause eviction protections to units rebuilt after disaster if they had previously been covered by the Tenant Protection Act. The author and the Los Angeles City Attorney said the bill would help preserve rental housing in disaster-affected communities, especially after the Pacific Palisades fires, and would not create new rent control. Opponents, including apartment, realtor, and property owner groups, argued it would add burdens to rebuilding and could discourage reconstruction. Members raised questions about whether existing law already protects returning tenants and whether the bill was necessary, and the hearing continued into committee discussion.
TX
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- The bill created Title I tax code. The property tax code.
- And that number could change under tax code section 6.05b.
- I'm sorry, we're required in the Texas tax code to require it.
- In Texas, of course, that is market value as provided by tax code section 23.01.
- I would think that the state, what's in the Texas property tax code.
TX
Texas 89th 2nd C.S.
Appropriations - S/C on Articles VI, VII, & VIII Feb 25th, 2025
Appropriations - S/C on Articles VI, VII, & VIII
Transcript Highlights:
- Under Chapter 108 of the occupations Code, I want to be clear, this is not a rule we have.
- Service commission, a chair. Calls Kelsey Sims with the Legislative Budget board. Thank you, Mr.
- Benjamin for the Texas Funeral Service Commission. She's good.
- The Texas Funeral Service Commission has significantly widened its regulatory scope.
- cybersecurity due to limitations and updates because of coding.
TX
Texas 89th Regular
Appropriations - S/C on Article II Feb 25th, 2025
Appropriations - S/C on Article II
Transcript Highlights:
- Health and Human Services Commission, the HHSC Office of Inspection.
- transfer of the prevention early intervention programs from DFPS to the Health and Human Services Commission
- That would probably be more directed to the Health and Human Services Commission.
- We have been working closely with our partners at the health and human services commission.
- Commission, or HHSC.
MS
Mississippi 2026 Regular Session
Government Structure - Room 210, 3 February, 2026; 11:00 A.M.
Government Structure
Transcript Highlights:
- And while we're not wanting to create councils generally and more boards and commissions, this is a necessity
- This is the aging statutes language in the Mississippi Code, go back to the 1930s, but it was all overhauled
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Summary:
The committee took up several bills and committee substitutes, most of them described as cleanup or implementation measures tied to federal requirements. On SB 2623, Senator Sparks explained that the bill would create an apprenticeship advisory council needed to access federal Department of Labor apprenticeship funds; the committee adopted a reverse repealer and then passed the committee substitute. On the aging-related bill 2746, staff said it would update Mississippi statutes to reflect that the state is already the state unit on aging, clean up outdated language, and emphasize accountability for area agencies on aging; the committee passed it title sufficient do pass.
The committee also considered 2622, described as moving the state toward a one-door website for constituent access to state services and building on prior work to centralize data and services online. Senator Williams supported the direction as a way to improve virtual access to state government, and the bill was reported out on a do pass motion. The final item, 2673, was presented as a committee substitute creating a study committee to examine government structure and efficiency over the next year, with several planned meetings and participation from House committees and agencies; the committee substitute was adopted and the bill was reported out. The chair then indicated the remaining agenda items would not be taken up unless circumstances changed, and the committee rose and reported.
FL
Transcript Highlights:
- this bill provides technical clarifications and changes to several provisions of the Florida Trust Code
- of uncertainty among practitioners and to provide consistency with the application of the probate code
- Third, it reconciles a difference between the probate code and trust code by providing that ademption
- agency on threatened or endangered species listed by the Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission
Summary:
The Senate Committee on Rules met and considered a series of bills, beginning with CS/CS/SB 282 on home and service warranty association financial requirements. The bill would allow more than one collateral liability insurance policy to back a warranty license and make related financial requirement changes; an amendment clarifying policy options was adopted, and the bill was reported favorably. The committee also approved CS/SB 280 on candidate qualification, which creates an enforceable requirement and private right of action for party-affiliation qualification rules, and SB 7004, an open government sunset review bill that continues a public records exemption related to housing assistance program applicants or participants after disasters.
The committee then took up several member bills. CS/CS/CS/SB 88 would create an opt-in framework for local governments to allow utility terrain vehicles on certain roads, with safety requirements and insurance clarification added by amendment; supporters emphasized local transportation benefits and law enforcement tools, while several senators raised concerns about misuse in urban areas, and the bill was reported favorably. CS/SB 106 would allow substitute service through the same electronic platform used by scammers in vulnerable adult exploitation cases, with a 30-day hold clarified by amendment; it received support from elder law and advocacy groups and was reported favorably. CS/CS/SB 262 made technical changes to the Florida Trust Code, including decanting, trustee actions, ademption by satisfaction, and homestead/community property trust treatment, and was also reported favorably.
Additional bills approved included SB 402, which updates the unlawful use of uniforms, medals, or insignia statute by referring to armed forces as defined elsewhere in law; SB 700, which continues the public records exemption for site-specific location information for threatened and endangered species; and SB 7006, which preserves public records and meeting exemptions for building plans and related documents depicting 911, E911, and public safety radio communication infrastructure, including next-generation 911 systems. At the end of the meeting, senators requested to be recorded as voting in the affirmative on certain bills, and the committee adjourned without objection.