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MN

Minnesota 2025-2026 Regular Session

House Commerce Finance and Policy Committee 3/18/25

Commerce Finance and Policy

Transcript Highlights:
  • I'm proud to be a third generation of a family-owned and operated business that wholesales and distributes
  • 100% short of what we anticipate we need as we start to onboard both state licensees and tribal operators
  • It's going to take a lot of operators for us to fill in that 2 million square feet of canopy.
  • It's going to take a lot of operators for us to fill in that 2 million square feet of canopy.
  • to</c><00:42:24.119><c> fill</c><00:42:24.440><c> in</c><00:42:24.760><c> that</c> lot of operators
WA

Washington 2025-2026 Regular Session

House Floor Session Feb 14th, 2026 at 10:30 am

Washington House Floor Meeting

Transcript Highlights:
  • We stand in awe that you, the creator of all things beautiful, the giver of every breath, that you chose
  • But even more than that, we ask that you grant in each of us a spirit of But even more than that, we
  • ask that you grant in each of us a spirit of tenderness, patience, and unconditional love, such that
  • Father, make dwell in this place a culture of kindness, of forgiveness, and grace.
  • With the consent of the House, the minutes of the preceding day will stand approved.
Summary: The House convened, the Clerk called the roll, and a quorum was announced present. The chamber then proceeded with the Pledge of Allegiance and a prayer offered by Representative Lauren Davis, which focused on compassion, the burdens carried by legislators and staff, and the importance of kindness, grace, and remembering the real-world consequences of policy decisions. After the prayer, the House approved the previous day’s minutes without objection. Representative Ortiz-Self announced that the Democrats would caucus immediately, and Representative Abbarno announced that the Republicans would caucus immediately as well. The Speaker then declared the House at ease for caucuses.
WA

Washington 2025-2026 Regular Session

House Floor Session Feb 14th, 2026

Washington House Floor Meeting

Transcript Highlights:
  • We stand in awe that you, the creator of all things beautiful, the giver of every breath, that you chose
  • But even more than that, we ask that you grant in each of us a spirit of But even more than that, we
  • ask that you grant in each of us a spirit of tenderness, patience, and unconditional love, such that
  • Father, make dwell in this place a culture of kindness, of forgiveness, and grace.
  • Father, make dwell in this place a culture of kindness, of forgiveness, and grace.
Summary: The House was called to order, the roll was taken, and a quorum was declared present. The chamber then proceeded with the Pledge of Allegiance and a prayer offered by Representative Lauren Davis, who spoke about compassion, the burdens members and staff carry, and the importance of kindness and remembering the real-world impact of legislative decisions. After the prayer, the House approved the previous day’s minutes without objection. Representative Ortiz-Self announced that the Democrats would caucus immediately, and Representative Abbarno announced that the Republicans would caucus. The House then stood at ease for caucus.
OK

Oklahoma 2026 Regular Session

Senate Legislative Session Apr 27th, 2026 at 01:30 pm

Oklahoma Senate Floor Meeting

Transcript Highlights:
  • And whereas recognizing the needs of these citizens in November of 2018, the Oklahoma State Bureau of
  • And whereas the Oklahoma state The Senate, acting on behalf of the citizens of the state of Oklahoma,
  • All of that's going back to Expense, and all of that.
  • That concludes the explanation of House Bill 3151, one of the questions of the author.
  • Marla Tharpe to the Board of Trustees of the Teacher's Retirement System of Oklahoma.
OK

Oklahoma 2026 Regular Session

Senate Legislative Session Apr 27th, 2026

Oklahoma Senate Floor Meeting

Transcript Highlights:
  • I salute the flag of the state of Oklahoma, its symbols of peace, united all people. Madam Leader.
  • All of that's going back to expenses and all of that.
  • They can have limited days of instruction. There's no requirements of days of instruction.
  • President, I move that the Senate do advise and consent to the nomination of Richard Hour of Lenapah
  • Marla Tharp of Pocasset to the Board of Trustees of the Teachers' Retirement System of Oklahoma.
Summary: The Senate convened with a quorum, prayer, pledges, and several floor recognitions, including the Doctor of the Day, Psychologist of the Day, and Nurse of the Day. Members also honored the OSBI Cold Case Team for its work on unsolved cases, recognized the 75th anniversary of the American College of Obstetricians and Gynecologists, and welcomed guests for the Prague-Kolache Festival. The chamber then moved into floor action on multiple measures and conference motions. The most significant item was Senate Joint Resolution 39, a property tax constitutional amendment. After extensive debate over the impact on homeowners, seniors, farmers, schools, local governments, and future revenue, the Senate adopted House amendments by a 27-19 roll call and then passed the resolution 40-8. However, the motion to order a special election failed 26-20, so the measure did not advance to a special election call. Senators also rejected House amendments to Senate Bill 2 and Senate Bill 215 and requested conference on both. The Senate passed Senate Bill 1290 unanimously as an emergency measure, and advanced or passed several House bills dealing with ARPA and funding reallocations: HB 4028, HB 4029, HB 4073, HB 4074, HB 4075, HB 4076, HB 4077, and HB 4078. Other approved measures included HB 1250 creating a Public Safety Technology Revolving Fund for local law enforcement grants, HB 2951 renaming Red Rock Prison as the Chief James Smith Correctional Center, HB 2961 creating a Gold Star Survivor tuition benefit, HB 3151 extending the school year to 173 days, and HB 3581 increasing penalties for riot-related offenses. The Senate also took up HB 3705, which would raise the Parental Choice tax credit cap from $250 million to $275 million, but the transcript cuts off during questioning on that bill.
TX

Texas 89th Regular

Senate Session (Part I) Sep 4th, 2025

Texas Senate Floor Meeting

Transcript Highlights:
  • The Dean of the Senate moves to excuse Senators Birdwell and West for matters of important business.
  • The Dean of the Senate moves to dispense with the reading of yesterday's journal. Any objection?
  • The Chair announces the signing of the following in the presence of the Senate: Senate Bill 1.
  • House Bill 18 relates to a restriction on the acceptance of political contributions in the making of
  • The Dean of the Senate. Thank you, Mr. President.
TX

Texas 89th Regular

Senate Session (Part II) Sep 4th, 2025

Texas Senate Floor Meeting

Transcript Highlights:
  • That the president of the Senate designate from among the members of the committee the senators to serve
  • of the Senate as applicable.
  • And there are a lot of things about her life that maybe all of us didn't know fully, but one of the things
  • So I'm proud of all of you. I know we always didn't agree on every issue.
  • The Dean of the Senate. Moves of the Senate. You make the motion. Go ahead. Thank you, Mr.
TX

Texas 89th Regular

Senate Session (Part II) Sep 2nd, 2025

Texas Senate Floor Meeting

Transcript Highlights:
  • Members of the quorum are present.
  • Men of honor can stand above it.
  • The Dean of the Senate moves to dispense with the reading of yesterday's journal.
  • Hagenbuch, Paul, Hinojosa of New Oasis, Hinojosa of Hidalgo, Huffman.
  • of the nature.
TX

Texas 89th Regular

Senate Session (Part I) Sep 2nd, 2025

Texas Senate Floor Meeting

Transcript Highlights:
  • passed the following measures: HB7 by Leach, relating to prohibitions on the manufacture and provision of
  • abortion-inducing drugs, including the jurisdiction of and effect of certain judgments by courts within
  • I'm referring the prohibitions on the manufacturing and provision of abortion-inducing drugs to State
  • Bill 15, relating to certain files maintained by a law enforcement agency regarding certain employees of
TX

Texas 89th Regular

Senate Session (Part III) Sep 2nd, 2025

Texas Senate Floor Meeting

Transcript Highlights:
  • of thing.
  • victims of these types of violent offenses and victims of these kinds of negligent offenses. by police
  • None of those things have been exposed, none of those to the light of day because the Department of Public
  • 96 officers of the Department of Public Safety.
  • of bills.
TX

Texas 89th Regular

89th Legislative Session May 31st, 2025

Texas House Floor Meeting

Transcript Highlights:
  • Remember, for those of you who do not know, the National Civics Bee operates under the umbrella of the
  • share of maintenance and operations funding now to 54%.
  • Funding the maintenance and operations of our schools.
  • protects kids, and then second of all provides for the efficient operation of this.
  • No, I know we had 96 hours of testimony over however many days of hearings, and I don't recall individual
FL

Florida 2025 Regular Session

House in Session Apr 16th, 2025

Florida House Floor Meeting

Transcript Highlights:
  • THEY FOUGHT ON THE BEACHES OF THE BAY OF PIGS TO LIBERATE THE LAND OF THEIR BIRTH FROM THE COMMUNIST
  • of life.
  • As somebody who represents local law enforcement, I know what it is like to be operating in a state of
  • Questions of the sponsor? Questions of the... Questions of the sponsor? Are there amendments?
  • THE AUDITOR GENERAL PERFORMS OPERATIONAL AUDITS TO ASSESS EFFICIENCY OF GOVERNMENT PROGRAMS IN COMPLIANCE
TX

Texas 89th Regular

89th Legislative Session Apr 16th, 2025

Texas House Floor Meeting

Transcript Highlights:
  • and hours of testimony.
  • Operations of their school.
  • itself non-profit. has a lot of operating cash left over at the end of the year.
  • We heard hours of testimony of concern about that. And so...
  • is a little bit of a safety net to operate over.
MA

Massachusetts 2025-2026 Regular Session

Joint Committee on Children, Families and Persons with Disabilities Jul 1st, 2026

Joint Committee on Children, Families and Persons with Disabilities

Transcript Highlights:
  • Within five hours, my grandson was in state custody, and when we got the copy of the 51B, it said absolutely
  • Within five hours, my grandson was in state custody, and when we got the copy of the 51B, it said absolutely
  • We also support the inclusion of an increase in the minimum wage for farm workers to $15 an hour.
  • Thank you. ...inclusion of an increase in the minimum wage for farm workers to $15 an hour.
  • Mascap, which is the association of the 23 federally mandated anti-poverty agencies operating in Massachusetts
Bills: H5085, H5286
Summary: The Joint Committee on Children, Families, and Persons with Disabilities held a hybrid hearing on miscellaneous bills, including H. 5286, which would require DCF to consult a medical professional when a parent presents evidence of a pre-existing diagnosis that could explain symptoms mistaken for abuse or neglect. Representative Brian Mario said the bill would give DCF another tool in difficult cases. Jennifer Fernandes testified about her family’s experience with her grandson being removed after doctors initially suspected a skull fracture that later proved unfounded, saying the bill could help prevent similar outcomes. Committee members expressed sympathy and indicated interest in further discussion. The committee then heard extensive testimony on H. 5085/S. 3095, the omnibus “An Act Significantly Alleviating Poverty.” Supporters described the bill as a comprehensive anti-poverty package built from the Poverty Commission’s work, combining higher cash assistance grants, matched savings, baby bonds, a guaranteed stipend for youth aging out of foster care, expanded tax credits, language access, clean slate record sealing, and worker protections. Senator Eldridge, Senator Miranda, Representative Decker, and many advocates argued that poverty is tied to housing instability, child welfare involvement, health harms, and racial and gender inequities, and that the bill would help families meet basic needs, build wealth, and reduce the benefits cliff. Witnesses from social service, legal aid, labor, immigrant advocacy, and public health groups strongly supported the bill’s provisions. Several focused on specific sections: child support pass-through and a broader good-cause exception for TAFDC recipients; extending the state EITC to ITIN filers; creating baby bonds and matched savings programs; automating criminal record sealing; improving language access at state agencies; and ending the subminimum wage for farm workers. Former foster youth and service providers said the guaranteed stipend would help young adults avoid homelessness and transition more safely into adulthood. No votes were taken during the hearing, and the chairs repeatedly noted the limited time and encouraged written testimony and follow-up conversations.
KY

Kentucky 2026 Regular Session

Interim Joint Committee on Education (6-2-26)

Education

Transcript Highlights:
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OK

Oklahoma 2026 Regular Session

Agriculture and Wildlife Apr 13th, 2026 at 10:00 am

Agriculture and Wildlife

Transcript Highlights:
  • This bill has a lot Of groups, a lot of individuals, a lot of people that are very interested.
  • As of 24 hours ago, yesterday, I had a different group reach out to me, and they wanted to add another
  • of bears.
  • all of these individuals, all of the science, all of this passion, and at the end of the day, hopefully
  • I get calls every hour it seems like and are able to keep people out of the hospital, out of the ERs
MN

Minnesota 2025-2026 Regular Session

House Education Finance Committee 3/17/26

Education Finance

Transcript Highlights:
  • Today there are three state agencies that are involved in the ongoing operations of the fund.
  • the fund while the specific operating details of distribution policy, governance, and investment management
  • of the fund while<00:37:15.119><c> the</c><00:37:15.359><c> specific</c><00:37:15.839><c> operating<
  • /c><00:37:16.320><c> details</c><00:37:17.119><c> of</c> while the specific operating details of while
  • the specific operating details of distribution<00:37:18.079><c> policy,</c><00:37:19.040><c> governance
Bills: HF3900
WA

Washington 2025-2026 Regular Session

Senate Human Services Feb 24th, 2026 at 01:30 pm

Human Services

Transcript Highlights:
  • It specifically requires JLARC to consider the safety of the community, safety of victims, safety of
  • of any new placement of the person a 20 delays any section of the bill from taking effect until a work
  • The bill passed out of the House by a vote of 56 to 39.
  • Because of the removal of the expiration of the work group and extending it an additional two years,
  • It passed out of the House by a vote of 57 to 36.
Bills: HB2510, SGA9305
MN

Minnesota 2025-2026 Regular Session

House State Government Finance and Policy Committee 2/19/26

State Government Finance and Policy

Transcript Highlights:
  • This is 32 hours of training, four days.
  • This is 32 hours of training, four days.
  • This is 32 hours of training, four days.
  • This is 32 hours of training, four days.
  • I ask that you all support my author's amendment, one that is a result of hours of work and collaboration
Bills: HF1338