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HI
Transcript Highlights:
- Mark Tom, Deputy Attorney General, Department of the Attorney General, in support. >> Chair, Vice Chair
- Mark Tom, Deputy Attorney General, Department of the Attorney General, in support. >> Chair, Vice Chair
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Bills:
SB2543 , SB2014 , SB2115 , SB3095 , SB3264 , SB2114 , SB2117 , SB2246 , SB2519 , SB3055 , SB3131 , SB3144
Committee:
House Labor
Keywords:
state construction, construction manager, design review, public works, capital improvement, DAGS, Department of Accounting and General Services, DOE, Department of Education, comptroller, pilot program, design review special fund, county permit review, accessibility compliance, Disability and Communication Access Board, state infrastructure, government construction, project oversight, civil service exemption, county agencies
MN
Minnesota 2025-2026 Regular Session
House Children and Families Finance and Policy Committee 3/18/26
Children and Families Finance and Policy
Transcript Highlights:
- I will move your bill to the general register.
- Even if it was court-ordered, she said she would contact the attorney general for an appeal.
- </c><00:59:53.800><c> the</c> contact the attorney general the contact the attorney general the attorney
- </c> attorney general for an appeal. attorney general for an appeal.
- </c> specifically highlighted that in general specifically highlighted that in general in<01:25:39.120
Keywords:
foster care, early childhood education, child care programs, placement plan, social services, extended foster care, kinship care, relative custody, permanent legal and physical custody, Northstar kinship assistance, independent living plan, transition services, youth aging out of care, medical assistance, Medicaid, child welfare, children youth and families, out-of-home placement, case plan, relative placement
AZ
Transcript Highlights:
- So impact fees, those are general things that pay for lots of things throughout the community.
- And we're unsure of why these two processes, the existing process and this new Attorney General process
- Cities operate under the authority of the state. ...even if it's in their general plan that calls for
- make sure to tell the buyer that before they've been... ...home inspector make sure to tell the buyer
- Today they're held accountable because they're responsible for the inspectors. Thank you.
Committees:
House Commerce , House House Commerce Committee of Reference
Keywords:
workers' compensation, industrial commission, safety regulations, employee protection, penalties, compliance, liquor, alcohol, spirituous liquor, liquor license, liquor licensing, Arizona Department of Liquor Licenses and Control, restaurant to-go cocktails, mixed cocktails, off-premises sales, alcohol delivery, delivery contractor, registered alcohol delivery contractor, age verification, tamperproof seal
MN
Minnesota 2025-2026 Regular Session
House Housing Finance and Policy Committee 3/11/26
Housing Finance and Policy
Transcript Highlights:
- </c><00:07:19.120><c> fund</c> have an impact on the general fund have an impact on the general fund
- This would not have an impact on the general fund.
- This would not have an impact on the general fund.
- So, I don't see general at some point.
- General levies are going up for counties.
Committee:
House Housing Finance and Policy
Keywords:
HF3403, emergency rental assistance, rental aid, homelessness prevention, housing crisis, imminent risk of homelessness, eviction prevention, county aid, Tribal governments, local government aids, general fund appropriation, Minnesota revenue commissioner, poverty level, low-income housing, housing stability, family homeless prevention and assistance, emergency housing assistance, HF2687, single-family homes, corporate landlords
MA
Massachusetts 2025-2026 Regular Session
Joint Committee on Environment and Natural Resources Mar 4th, 2026
Joint Committee on Environment and Natural Resources
Transcript Highlights:
- after Marion to recognize her really Herculean efforts to lead this cleanup and inspire future generations
- This bill would codify the town's ban on using second-generation anticoagulant rodenticides for rodent
- Court to ban the use of second-generation anticoagulants, anticoagulant rodenticides in town.
- Now, a different poison threatens these same birds: the second-generation anticoagulant rodenticides.
- The second-generation rodenticides really aren't doing what they need to do, and our towns, we can't
Bills:
H5113 , H5076 , H4972 , H4917 , H4700 , S2896 , S2961 , S2933 , H5141 , H5140 , H5139 , S2877 , H3920
Keywords:
Marion Stoddart, riverwalk, J. Harry Rich State Forest, Groton, Nashua River, Nashua River Watershed Association, Massachusetts Clean Waters Act, Department of Conservation and Recreation, DCR, trail designation, state forest, conservation, environmental recognition, commemorative naming, signage, public lands, toxic pesticides, Eastham, environmental regulation, local control
WA
Washington 2025-2026 Regular Session
Senate Transportation Feb 26th, 2026 at 08:00 am
Transportation
Transcript Highlights:
- As a reminder, there's a $1.1 billion general increase.
Committee:
Senate Transportation
Keywords:
transportation budget, transportation appropriations, capital budget, supplemental budget, Washington State Department of Transportation, WSDOT, Washington State Patrol, Department of Licensing, ferries, Puget Sound ferries, tolling, express toll lanes, highway safety, traffic safety, impaired driving, ignition interlock, speed cameras, transit funding, public transit, multimodal transportation
AL
Alabama 2026 Regular Session
Alabama Senate State Governmental Affairs Committee Feb 25th, 2026
State Governmental Affairs
Committee:
Senate State Governmental Affairs
Keywords:
HB213, Calhoun County, board of registrars, registrar compensation, county commission, local legislation, election administration, county general fund, expense allowance, officeholder compensation, public officials pay, county election officials, Alabama Code 45-8-110, Teacher's Retirement System, TRS, DROP, Deferred Retirement Option Plan, retirement benefits, teacher retirement, classroom teacher
HI
Transcript Highlights:
- Requires the Attorney General to adopt...
- Deputy Attorney General Diana Somara.
- ><c> the</c><00:41:31.680><c> attorney</c> general Matthew with the attorney general Matthew with the
- Thank you for the attorney general.
- >> I see uh general estimate as to how many >> I see uh general estimate as to how many staff
Committee:
House Labor
Keywords:
reimbursement, public employees, travel costs, government travel policy, finance management, job title, administrative assistant, executive assistant, state personnel, civil service, modernization, employment standards, DAGS, Department of Accounting and General Services, comptroller, civil service exemption, collective bargaining exemption, public works special project branch, specialized public works, information technology modernization
WA
Transcript Highlights:
- district is governed by the members of the county legislative authority, and county ferry districts generally
- to this bill, it would allow a ferry district to take actions related to the operation of ferries generally
- So I think I've been generous. My only point is that we did... Very good, sir.
- I've been generous with you, and you've been off the subject of this bill.
- For cities like mine, House Bill 2722 is a reasonable adjustment that would generate roughly $90,000
Committee:
House Transportation
Keywords:
county ferry district, ferry district, passenger-only ferry, passenger ferry, Puget Sound, Vashon, Seattle, Southworth, county transportation, local taxing authority, property tax levy, general obligation bonds, municipal corporation, public transportation benefit area, WTSC, Washington Utilities and Transportation Commission, ferry terminal, wharf, shuttle service, marine transportation
NM
Transcript Highlights:
- There could be changes in general, and we'll have to adjust to that.
- How would we kind of deal with that if those numbers versus the general fund goes down?
- The state recurring general fund revenue growth is projected to be lower than the percentage change of
- Chairman, I guess my next question, this is just a generalized question.
- First, on page 8, line 20, section 2 there, state recurring general fund revenue growth is projected
Committees:
Senate Senate Education , Senate House Education
Keywords:
higher education, research funding, federal funding, New Mexico, appropriation, University of New Mexico, New Mexico State University, New Mexico Institute of Mining and Technology, child care, child care assistance, child care subsidy, early childhood education, early childhood care, daycare, preschool, pre-K, Head Start, Early Head Start, Children's Code, early childhood education and care department
NM
Transcript Highlights:
- And they generate additional units to accommodate for some of those scale issues.
- I just need to preface by saying that we neither support nor are against legislation in general.
- So if you're in fourth grade, you generate what a fourth grader would generate.
- If you're a student with an IEP, you still generate what students with a disability would generate.
- Their headquarters moved to a location in a district that does generate rural units.
Committee:
House House Education
Keywords:
general appropriation, budget, Medicaid, education funding, public safety, higher education, research funding, federal funding, New Mexico, appropriation, University of New Mexico, New Mexico State University, New Mexico Institute of Mining and Technology, child care, child care assistance, child care subsidy, early childhood education, early childhood care, daycare, preschool
WA
Transcript Highlights:
- Agriculture generates more than $17 billion in were in place.
- So then it would generate the same amount of revenue once the rate is...
- As background, property owned by nonprofits is generally subject to property tax.
- fund. ...taxes, which brought in about $284 million to the general fund.
- Well, we can't predict what this bill would generate.
Committee:
House Finance
Keywords:
property tax, reform, local government, taxpayer, funding, agriculture, tax exemption, farm machinery, equipment, sales tax, HB 2610, property tax exemption, nonprofit housing, affordable housing, low-income housing, community use, temporary use, charitable property, Washington property tax, Department of Revenue
WA
Washington 2025-2026 Regular Session
Senate Early Learning & K-12 Education Jan 29th, 2026 at 10:30 am
Early Learning & K-12 Education
Transcript Highlights:
- Cell phone use in schools has become a persistent issue for my generation.
- Cell phone use in schools has become a persistent issue for my generation, and I've observed increasing
- school district, charter school, or state tribal education compact school's combined state revenue generated
- This removes that part, but there is general authority that the Secretary of Health has to issue statewide
Committee:
Senate Early Learning & K-12 Education
Keywords:
education, reading, mathematics, student intervention, instruction, academic standards, child care, first responders, incentives, pilot program, mobile phones, cell phones, smartphones, school phones, classroom distraction, digital citizenship, media literacy, internet safety, cyberbullying, student mental health
WA
Washington 2025-2026 Regular Session
House Community Safety Jan 29th, 2026 at 08:00 am
Community Safety
Transcript Highlights:
- They are a little less, a little more generous, let's just say.
- And I’m saying this because I generally do not support outright bans.
- By way of background, a general authority Washington peace officer is a fully compensated and elected
- appointed or employed officer of a general authority, Washington, A general authority Washington peace
- law enforcement agency who is commissioned to enforce state criminal laws generally.
Committee:
House Community Safety
Keywords:
rehabilitation, felony offenses, criminal justice reform, first-time offenders, pathways to rehabilitation, mental health, sentencing alternative, criminal justice, diversion programs, HB 2641, ICE out act, law enforcement hiring, immigration and customs enforcement, ICE officers, former federal employees, sworn officer, police staffing, general authority law enforcement agency, limited authority law enforcement agency, immigration enforcement
AZ
Transcript Highlights:
- That generation suffered. And they wanted something better for their kids. They promoted fluoride.
- where Edmonton was the same size city as Calgary, and Calgary saw a 300% increase in the number of general
- Our agency receives no general fund tax dollars for daily operations, staffing, or maintenance.
- Funding is primarily generated through user-driven revenue, including park entrance fees, camping fees
- certainly historical cases, but going forward, this is, order of magnitude, more efficient for the general
Bills:
HB2015 , HB2060 , HB2129 , HB2170 , HB2210 , HB2228 , HB2352 , HB2460 , HB2533 , SB1019 , SB1045 , SB1050 , SB1078 , SB1083 , SB1167 , SB1184 , SCR1006
Keywords:
budget procedures, late filing penalty, accounting standards, financial reporting, state appropriations, abortion, educational institutions, health education, state aid, public schools, municipal libraries, annual reporting, state legislation, transparency, government accountability, procurement, foreign adversary, China, state contracts, information technology
WA
Washington 2025-2026 Regular Session
House Technology, Economic Development, & Veterans Jan 23rd, 2026 at 10:30 am
Technology, Economic Development, & Veterans
Transcript Highlights:
- It requires an operator to provide a disclosure that an AI companion chatbot is artificially generated
- It requires an operator to prohibit a chatbot from claiming to be human or otherwise generating any output
- would be that the operators are required to report crisis referral notifications to the Attorney General
- encouraging self-harm instead of requiring the protocols to actually prevent the generation of that
- encouraging self-harm instead of requiring the protocols to actually prevent the generation of that
Keywords:
fire services, reimbursement, state agencies, local jurisdictions, mobilization plan, military justice, victims' rights, militia, Washington code, legal protections, artificial intelligence, AI regulation, algorithmic discrimination, high-risk AI, machine learning, generative AI, synthetic content, impact assessment, risk management policy, consumer protection
WA
Washington 2025-2026 Regular Session
Senate Business, Trade & Economic Development Jan 22nd, 2026 at 08:00 am
Business, Trade & Economic Development
Transcript Highlights:
- I'm going to refer this to our general manager for our casino. Go ahead, Yale. Hi, good morning.
- This bill has no impact on the state general fund.
- What I was saying in my testimony, the location of the home, the general weather patterns of the home
- With a competitively scaled tourism program, Washington stands to generate $14.6 billion in additional
- It is $1.5 million per year, or $3 million per biennium, from the general fund.
Keywords:
tourism, self-supported assessment, funding, statewide promotion, economic development, storage rental, tenancy agreements, tenant rights, landlord obligations, termination notice, insurance, wildfire prevention, policy nonrenewal, cancellation, risk management, sports wagering, sports betting, sports gambling, bookmaking, gambling regulation
AL
Committee:
Senate Healthcare
Keywords:
Alabama Athletic Commission, Attorney General, criminal penalties, unarmed combat, regulation, boxing, mixed martial arts, civil fines, Green County, racing, pari-mutuel wagering, gaming regulations, commission appointments, historical horse racing, local tax, SB82, warrant recall, outstanding warrants, stale warrants, misdemeanor warrants
WA
Transcript Highlights:
- Very briefly, we generally don't have prime sponsors speak, but please go ahead.
- Part eight has two general purposes. Part eight has two general purposes.
- So the numbers that you cited are those from the fee revenue, or are they general fund?
- And as the Attorney General laid out, produces substantial benefits for the consumer.
- In fact, Premera paid $76 million to the state general fund in 2025.
Committee:
Senate Ways & Means
Keywords:
preK promise account, early childhood education, child care, preschool, pre-kindergarten, DCYF, Department of Children, Youth, and Families, state treasury, trust fund, investment earnings, gift grants donations, dedicated account, general fund, nonreverting balance, appropriation, treasurer, Washington early learning, school readiness, education assistance program, legislative audit
US
US Federal 2025-2026 Regular Session
US House Floor Proceedings (Thursday, December 11, 2025)
US Federal House Floor Meeting
Transcript Highlights:
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- </c> time for general debate has expired. time for general debate has expired.
- </c> general leave. general leave.
- </c> water for future generations. water for future generations.
Keywords:
military funding, defense, appropriations, fiscal year, government, labor relations, collective bargaining, federal employees, workforce protection, executive order, federal labor relations, labor management, federal oversight, government reform, Clean Water Act, Federal Water Pollution Control Act, PERMIT Act, waters of the United States, WOTUS, EPA