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AZ
Arizona 2026 Regular Session
03/24/2026 - House Natural Resources, Energy & Water
Natural Resources, Energy & Water
Transcript Highlights:
- to the sponsor, and it's a work in progress because it duplicates what we've done with a water infrastructure
- conceptual land use planning and five-year disposition planning, helping align state trust lands with infrastructure
- It can also clog irrigation canals and damage agricultural infrastructure.
- Salt cedar is also highly flammable, creating serious wildfire risk to nearby homes and critical infrastructure
Committees:
House Natural Resources, Energy & Water , House House Natural Resources, Energy & Water Committee of Reference
Keywords:
underground utilities, utility locating, dig safe, call before you dig, excavation safety, damage prevention, one-call center, locate request, white lining, large project coordination, buried infrastructure, subsurface utilities, utility marking, locator wire, locator strip, interactive positive response system, landlord duties, apartment community, mobile home park, sewer line
AZ
Arizona 2026 Regular Session
03/23/2026 - Senate Federalism and Family Law
Federalism and Family Law
Transcript Highlights:
- Chair, House Bill 2239 establishes the child care grant program and the child care infrastructure fund
- used to pay the administrative cost of establishing and implementing the program and outline infrastructure
- Arizona, Graham and Greenlee counties are often forgotten when it comes to providing resources, infrastructure
- In addition, the bill's infrastructure funding would give us And families.
- In addition, the bill's infrastructure funding would give us the opportunity to renovate our aging facilities
Bills:
HB2041 , HB2144 , HB2239 , HB2321 , HB2371 , HB2594 , HB2661 , HB2662 , HB2793 , HB2968 , HB2995
Committees:
Senate Federalism and Family Law , Senate Senate Federalism and Family Law Committee of Reference
Keywords:
child neglect, financial resources, behavioral health, Christian Science treatment, parental rights, child support, preborn children, retroactive support, medical expenses, child welfare, child care, grant program, low-income, early learning, infrastructure, economic growth, security freeze, credit reporting, dependent children, parental notification
NM
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- I'm here to provide expert testimony on behalf of the Education Technology Infrastructure Fund, which
- I'm here to provide expert testimony on behalf of the Education Technology Infrastructure Fund, which
- School districts and charter schools may access Education Technology Infrastructure grants when they
- The bill strengthens the state's broader infrastructure system as well, ensuring that grant decisions
- With support for education technology infrastructure, including broadband to the school.
Bills:
SB23 , SB73 , SB210 , SB234 , SB243 , SB244 , SM16 , SB23 , SB73 , SB210 , SB234 , SB243 , SB244 , SM16
Committees:
Senate Senate Education , Senate House Education
Keywords:
student use, wireless devices, public schools, policy implementation, education technology funding, driver education, driver's ed, driving school, motorcycle safety, traffic safety, vulnerable road users, pedestrian safety, bicycle safety, cyclist, bike lane, micromobility, scooter, moped, motorcycle training, DWI prevention
NM
Transcript Highlights:
- ... ...years that has impacted your work-life balance, and they overwhelmingly reported workload expansion
Committee:
House House Education
Keywords:
student use, wireless devices, public schools, policy implementation, education technology funding, driver education, driver's ed, driving school, motorcycle safety, traffic safety, vulnerable road users, pedestrian safety, bicycle safety, cyclist, bike lane, micromobility, scooter, moped, motorcycle training, DWI prevention
WA
Transcript Highlights:
- Waswd represents over 170 water and sewer districts in the state to provide essential public infrastructure
- used to be manageable and efficient. sewer districts in the state to provide essential public infrastructure
- It gives districts practical procurement tools so that we can deliver infrastructure safely, affordably
- for small and mid-sized districts that lack large procurement staff but still manage critical infrastructure
- And then the last of the federally funded programs is the Boating Infrastructure Grant.
Committee:
House Capital Budget
Keywords:
HB2470, school construction assistance, capital budget, school facilities, on-base schools, military base schools, military installations, public school construction, school plant projects, state funding assistance, superintendent of public instruction, OSPI, school capital funding, instructional space, school district construction, alternative learning experience, ALE, free and reduced-price meals, special housing burden, district growth
WA
Transcript Highlights:
- As you've heard, this is really about funding for infrastructure.
- We want all cities to have the tools they need to fund infrastructure.
- And our infrastructure needs have only grown exponentially since then.
- But as you've heard, there's an immense need for infrastructure in our state.
- But as you've heard, there's an, you know, immense need for infrastructure in our state.
Committee:
House Finance
Keywords:
durable medical equipment, sales tax exemption, healthcare accessibility, cost reduction, nonprofit providers, affordable housing, real estate tax, exemption, housing policy, tax incentives, real estate excise tax, REET, growth management act, GMA, local government finance, capital facilities plan, comprehensive plan, county tax, city tax, voter approval
WA
Washington 2025-2026 Regular Session
Senate Early Learning & K-12 Education Jan 15th, 2026 at 10:30 am
Early Learning & K-12 Education
Transcript Highlights:
- OSPI has been our original expansion champion and a longstanding advocate that has helped our program
Committee:
Senate Early Learning & K-12 Education
Keywords:
physical education, school districts, student requirements, education policy, high school, early literacy, childhood literacy, book distribution, Imagination Library, Dolly Parton Imagination Library, preschool, pre-K, reading readiness, school readiness, birth to age five, young children, nonprofit contract, OSPI, Office of Superintendent of Public Instruction, DCYF
TX
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- Their services or implement necessary expansions.
- Members, this bill simply adds buried fiber in communication infrastructure projects located entirely
- Some of the utilities are responsible for building this needed infrastructure.
- Their PBRP transmission build as they can lose some of the benefit of this mechanism if their infrastructure
- In 2020, we... ...got to the point where we were more than doubling again the infrastructure that we
Bills:
HB842 , HB1907 , HB2844 , HB2892 , HB3439 , HB4211 , HB4536 , HB5111 , HB5138 , HB5182 , HB5247 , HB5269 , HB5323 , HB5435 , HJR201 , SB871 , HB3896 , SJR40
Committee:
House State Affairs
Keywords:
power lines, Gulf Coast, weather-related outages, Public Utility Commission, infrastructure, government contracts, Chinese companies, information technology, cybersecurity, state regulations, food safety, mobile vendors, licensing, permitting exemptions, health inspections, nonprofit organizations, personal information, government disclosure, privacy, criminal penalties
TX
Transcript Highlights:
- Current Texas law only covers critical infrastructure.
- created a loophole for information and communication technologies (ICT) outside narrowly defined infrastructure
- Hurricane Beryl caused $1.2 billion in damages to CenterPoint's electrical infrastructure.
- grows, we have a need for more housing and city services. to have good jobs, but we need more infrastructure
- programs, the committee can help strengthen the grid without the need. to build expensive new infrastructure
Bills:
HB842 , HB1907 , HB2844 , HB2892 , HB3439 , HB4211 , HB4536 , HB5111 , HB5138 , HB5182 , HB5247 , HB5269 , HB5323 , HB5435 , HJR201 , SB871 , HB3896 , SJR40
Committee:
House State Affairs
Keywords:
power lines, Gulf Coast, weather-related outages, Public Utility Commission, infrastructure, government contracts, Chinese companies, information technology, cybersecurity, state regulations, food safety, mobile vendors, licensing, permitting exemptions, health inspections, nonprofit organizations, personal information, government disclosure, privacy, criminal penalties
TX
Texas 89th Regular
S/C on County and Regional Government Apr 14th, 2025
S/C on County & Regional Government
Transcript Highlights:
- that could be allocated for the betterment of our communities, necessities like basic access to infrastructure
- a historic flood, and the state does not even have a permanent line item to address colonial infrastructure
- against HB5580, working with residents of colonias or neighbors who work tirelessly to improve the infrastructure
- ...be used to better our infrastructure, fortify our schools, or establish better systems in our underrepresented
Committee:
House S/C on County & Regional Government
Keywords:
transportation, infrastructure, funding, state budget, public safety, child welfare, county boards, membership, local governance, public welfare, government service, social services, Texas Family Code, regulation, vendors, solicitors, roadside sales, county authority, Sweeny Hospital District, board of directors
TX
Texas 89th Regular
S/C on County & Regional Government Apr 14th, 2025
S/C on County & Regional Government
Committee:
House S/C on County & Regional Government
Keywords:
transportation, infrastructure, funding, state budget, public safety, child welfare, county boards, membership, local governance, public welfare, government service, social services, Texas Family Code, regulation, vendors, solicitors, roadside sales, county authority, Sweeny Hospital District, board of directors
TX
Texas 89th Regular
Delivery of Government Efficiency Apr 2nd, 2025
Delivery of Government Efficiency
Transcript Highlights:
- Moreover, plans, schematics, locations, and other specific information regarding critical infrastructure
- We don't want to broadcast the insurance limits of these. utilities and other infrastructure if we don't
- Okay, and given the risk of foreign influence and infrastructure projects, how does this bill ensure
- This information is essential for identifying gaps in the early education infrastructure that directly
- It simultaneously exposes our governmental infrastructure to increasingly sophisticated cyber threats
Bills:
HB512 , HB2248 , HB2679 , HB2832 , HB3112 , HB3368 , HB3490 , HB3512 , HB3623 , HB3666 , HB3700 , HB3711 , HB3770 , HB3963
Committee:
House Delivery of Government Efficiency
Keywords:
grievance procedures, state agency, employee rights, workplace regulations, employment law, employees, employment actions, appeal, state employees, workplace rights, disciplinary actions, employment conditions, employment disputes, job protections, public information, transparency, government accountability, information access, notification requirements, federal funding
TX
Transcript Highlights:
- The other part that would concern me on that is opening up infrastructure to the media.
- Critical infrastructure, and I don't think that part should be subject to the Open Meetings Act.
- But the critical infrastructure piece should not be subject to open meetings. See, I disagree.
- I do not believe talking about critical infrastructure and allowing the enemies of this state... ...inside
- infrastructure emergency response grant program for the Committee on State Affairs.
Keywords:
occupation tax, securities, financial regulation, tax exemption, legislative amendment, capital gains tax, realized gains, unrealized gains, investment income, asset sale, capital assets, wealth tax, estate tax, trust tax, tax limitation, constitutional amendment, Texas Constitution, Article VIII, property tax, sales tax
TX
Texas 89th Regular
Senate of the 89th Legislature Feb 19th, 2025 at 11:00 am
Texas Senate Floor Meeting
Transcript Highlights:
- and gas, as well as from education and health care services entertainment the largest medical infrastructure
- in West Texas west of I-35 the city meticulously plans for infrastructure is resulting in a low-traffic
- higher education and health care. the workforce, increase funding for our ports, transporting infrastructure
- He fought for infrastructure improvements, he fought for rural El Paso County. and guiding constituents
- We're also driving innovation. economic expansion with strategic investments in advanced manufacturing
Bills:
SJR1 , SB9 , SB40 , SJR36 , SJR1 , SJR5 , SB9 , SB40 , SJR1 , SB9 , SB40 , SR62 , SR92 , SR95 , SR108 , SR110 , SR111 , SR113 , SR114 , SR117 , SR120 , SB314 , SB314
Keywords:
bail denial, illegal aliens, felony offenses, constitutional amendment, law enforcement, bail reform, defendants, pretrial detention, public safety, criminal justice, charitable bail organizations, bail bonds, public funds, political subdivision, injunctive relief, taxpayer rights, bail, criminal justice reform, El Paso, economic development
MA
Massachusetts 2025-2026 Regular Session
Joint Committee on Consumer Protection and Professional Licensure Jun 23rd, 2026
Joint Committee on Consumer Protection and Professional Licensure
Transcript Highlights:
- build botnets and launch attacks against businesses, hospitals, government agencies, and critical infrastructure
- Cyberattacks from botnets on critical infrastructure can and will affect all of us: water infrastructure
- , hospitals, electric infrastructure.
Keywords:
animal telehealth, veterinary telemedicine, veterinary telehealth, veterinarian-client-patient relationship, VCPR, animal health, pet care, companion animal, livestock, remote veterinary care, synchronous audio-video, telemedicine, prescription drugs, antimicrobial drugs, controlled substances, xylazine, compounding pharmacy, veterinary practice, Massachusetts Controlled Substances Act, animal owner
LA
Committee:
House Civil Law and Procedure
Keywords:
liability, regional transit, streetcars, trolley cars, motor vehicles, HB986, vehicular homicide, child support, surviving child, minor child, parent killed in crash, criminal restitution, family law, Louisiana child support schedule, R.S. 9:315.48, R.S. 14:32.1, victim compensation, traffic fatality, wrongful death, sentencing enhancement
AZ
Arizona 2026 Regular Session
02/03/2026 - Senate Appropriations, Transportation and Technology
Appropriations, Transportation and Technology
Transcript Highlights:
- Chair, members, Senator Wendy Rogers, LD 7, covering a vast expanse of rural Arizona.
- The current infrastructure simply was not built for that level of demand, as you can see.
- The level of growth far exceeds what the existing infrastructure was designed to handle.
- Second, it reduces the burden on existing taxpayers to fund these infrastructure facilities.
- I am glad that we're going to have the Transportation Infrastructure Study Committee.
Bills:
SB1001 , SB1035 , SB1056 , SB1065 , SB1138 , SB1161 , SB1204 , SB1207 , SB1248 , SB1274 , SB1284 , SCM1002 , SCM1006 , SCR1020
Keywords:
appropriation, economic security, blind individuals, older adults, state funding, Arizona Department of Corrections, ADC, corrections, prison, jail, correctional officers, prison guards, staffing, retention, salary increase, pay raise, wage increase, general fund, state budget, private prisons
WA
Washington 2025-2026 Regular Session
House Environment & Energy Feb 2nd, 2026 at 01:30 pm
Environment & Energy
Committee:
House Environment & Energy
Keywords:
distributed energy, renewable energy, energy resources, sustainability, energy policy, extended producer responsibility, paint waste management, environmental regulations, recycling, microplastics, pollution, environmental protection, washing machines, water quality, energy facilities, large energy use, regulation, state oversight, infrastructure, oil tanker
TX
Texas 89th Regular
S/C on County & Regional Government May 5th, 2025
S/C on County & Regional Government
Committee:
House S/C on County & Regional Government
Keywords:
county jailer, jail training, veterans, Texas Veterans Commission, Texas Commission on Law Enforcement, TCOLE, criminal justice system, county jail, law enforcement training, mental health training, jail standards, correctional officers, veteran services, veteran interaction, occupations code, jailer licensing, parking, county courthouse, infrastructure, local government
TX
Committee:
House Environmental Regulation
Keywords:
alternative fueling, grants, environment, public accessibility, transit authorities, scrap tires, tire dumping, illegal dumping, waste tire cleanup, environmental remediation, TCEQ, Texas Commission on Environmental Quality, county grants, public education, enforcement, prosecution, right-of-way, coastal waters, inland waters, solid waste