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NH
New Hampshire 2026 Regular Session
Commission to Study Stable Tokens (02/10/2026)
Transcript Highlights:
- . >> Computer closer to me, and hopefully this helps. Has this helped a little bit?
- 00:14:48.160><c> or</c> know if it's some microphone or know if it's some microphone or >> computer
- closer to me and hopefully this >> computer closer to me and hopefully this helps.<00:14:53.120
- </c><00:58:17.440><c> and</c><00:58:17.680><c> data</c> place for as long as computer and data place
- for as long as computer and data processing<00:58:18.559><c> and</c><00:58:18.799><c> beyond,</c><00:
Summary:
The meeting began with roll call and approval of the prior meeting minutes, which passed unanimously. Members then introduced the day’s presentations, including one on the Canton network and another on tokenizing real-world assets, with a focus on how blockchain systems can support regulated financial institutions and asset tokenization.
Julie, the director of policy and government affairs at Digital Asset, presented on the Canton network, describing it as a privacy-enabled public blockchain designed for regulated finance. She said tokenization should preserve the same legal and economic rights as the underlying asset, and argued that blockchain-based books and records can shorten settlement times, improve 24/7 trading, and reduce friction in capital markets. She identified three main barriers to institutional adoption of public blockchains: lack of privacy, limited throughput/scalability, and lack of control for compliance purposes such as freezing assets, pausing transactions, and meeting AML/sanctions obligations. She explained Canton’s structure as a public, permissionless network with application-level privacy controls, a global synchronizer, and super validators chosen by vote. She also highlighted current ecosystem participants and use cases, including Broadridge, Circle, and the DTCC’s planned tokenization of U.S. Treasuries on the network.
Members and online participants asked about the relationship between tokenized assets and the Clarity Act, tokenized deposits, safeguards for faster settlement, and whether the platform could be used for municipal or property records. Julie said Digital Asset was not taking a position on rewards, but supported clearer statutory definitions because tokenized securities should carry the same rights as the underlying assets and investors need to know whether a token is a true tokenized security or a synthetic/reference token. She said the company is agnostic on whether the cash leg is stablecoins or tokenized deposits, though it expects both to develop. In response to concerns about rapid settlement, she pointed to institution-level permissions and SEC disclosure expectations as safeguards. She also said the technology could be used for other records, including potentially property-related records, if those assets can be tokenized.
NH
New Hampshire 2026 Regular Session
House Education Policy and Administration (01/29/2026)
Education Policy and Administration
Transcript Highlights:
- There's an overemphasis on communication at the expense of computation.
- <00:16:11.920><c> the</c><00:16:12.079><c> expense</c><00:16:12.399><c> of</c><00:16:12.720><c> computation
- </c> at the at the expense of computation. at the at the expense of computation.
- What it does, if you read the bill, is actually it requires computer use and digital literacy be taught
- </c> bill, is actually it requires computer bill, is actually it requires computer use<01:54:34.000><
MN
Transcript Highlights:
- That if we do it through existing resources and available processes and don't use the computer process
- c><00:35:37.760><c> don't</c><00:35:38.599><c> use</c><00:35:39.599><c> the</c><00:35:39.920><c> computer
- </c> processes and don't use the computer processes and don't use the computer process,<00:35:42.480>
- time with families and children like they are, you know, hoping to do, um, rather than sitting at a computer
- Like they are, you know, hoping to do, um, rather than sitting at a computer screen, you know, and not
NH
New Hampshire 2025 Regular Session
Senate Executive Departments and Administration (04/16/2025)
Executive Departments and Administration
Transcript Highlights:
- science and a large number of people who made their fortunes in data analysis and computer work.
- </c> least two former professors of computer least two former professors of computer science<00:41:45.359
- their fortunes in in data analysis their their fortunes in in data analysis and<00:41:52.400><c> computer
- So that's what we we and computer work.
- I suspect since these are all computer nerds, they'll be perfectly happy working on Zoom or some other
MN
Minnesota 2025-2026 Regular Session
Committee on Jobs and Economic Development - 02/19/25
Jobs and Economic Development
Transcript Highlights:
- Customers can drop in, use computers in our computer lab to work on their résumé, search or apply for
- Customers can drop in, use computers in our computer lab to work on their résumé, search or apply for
- So it's sort of getting everyone to just a baseline of digital literacy and being able to use a computer
- > and</c><01:09:50.159><c> learn</c><01:09:50.799><c> software</c><01:09:51.440><c> programs</c> computer
- and learn software programs computer and learn software programs learn<01:09:52.120><c> new</c><01:09
AZ
Arizona 2026 Regular Session
03/16/2026 - House Public Safety & Law Enforcement
Public Safety & Law Enforcement
Transcript Highlights:
- Additionally, the bill expands the definition of public safety employee to include crime scene and digital
- date so we can continue the program and obviously add two additional types of officers, which are our crime
- And that's why we were amenable to expanding this again to another very small group of crime scene techs
- you know, on the 27th of January 2027, and with regards to adding the two additional workers, the crime
- If the state comes after you because it accuses you of a crime, and after dragging you through hell for
Keywords:
trauma, public safety, counseling, mental health, employee benefits, law enforcement, stress management, suicide prevention, workforce readiness, disciplinary action, appeals, termination, superior court, investigative process, reinstatement, immigration, data sharing, federal government, undocumented immigrants, visa overstays
WA
Washington 2025-2026 Regular Session
House Community Safety Feb 24th, 2026 at 04:00 pm
Community Safety
Transcript Highlights:
- to fabricated depictions of minors engaged in sexually explicit conduct and modifies the specific crime
- Engrossed Senate Bill 5890 is the bill that expands the crime of reckless driving to include situations
- This amendment further expands the crime to include when a person drives a vehicle 20 miles per hour
- This amendment further expands the crime to include when a person drives a vehicle 20 miles per hour
- And that to me is just... ...for committing a crime.
HI
Hawaii 2026 Regular Session
House Chamber - Fri Feb 13, 2026, 12:00PM HST - Day 15
Hawaii House Floor Meeting
Transcript Highlights:
- Uh, this measure is aiming to reduce penalties for crimes in Aahu. We want to reduce crime in Aahu.
- And one of the ways to do that is to increase punishments to deter crime. Voting no.
- All those in favor say I. to reduce penalties for crimes in Aahu. to reduce penalties for crimes in Aahu
- </c><00:28:51.279><c> And</c><00:28:51.360><c> one</c> We want to reduce crime in Aahu.
- And one We want to reduce crime in Aahu.
Keywords:
gambling, prediction markets, Hawaii gambling laws, financial contracts, ethical concerns, electric bicycles, micro-mobility devices, safety regulations, traffic laws, insurance exemption, high-speed electric devices, land use, ropeway, transportation, state regulation, government exemption, building code, permitting process, training, state council
TX
Transcript Highlights:
- We can only go in once a crime has occurred.
- If there is a crime... occurred, yes. If a crime has occurred, yes. Thank you. I appreciate that.
- people make an emotional decision, and all of a sudden, innocent people are charged with a higher crime
- , a higher crime than what was committed.
- But these are crimes. It's a crime to administer medication to someone who...
Bills:
HB2510, HB3589, HB4611, HB4655, HB4665, HB4666, HB4670, HB4700, HB4730, HB4798, HB4838, HB5136, HB5243, HB5302, HB5539
Keywords:
assisted living, healthcare, licensing, criminal offense, personal assistance, group home, regulation, health and safety, inspections, resident care, criminal background checks, adoption, parental rights, registry, vital statistics, disclosure, counseling, foster care, independent living, financial literacy
TX
Transcript Highlights:
- Unfortunately, the surge has also led to cases where illegal immigrants have committed serious crimes
- the past where you've had gang members from Venezuela and from cartels and other people who commit crimes
- Judiciary as it relates to identifying those crimes for which they cannot set a PR.
- You know, there's a federal right, as you know, the Federal Crime Victims Compensation Act. right well
- county is not using taxpayer dollars. to bail out the people who've been accused of causing these crimes
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
WA
Washington 2025-2026 Regular Session
Senate Law & Justice Jan 27th, 2026
Transcript Highlights:
- My name is Renee Williams, and I'm the CEO of the National Center for Victims of Crime.
- there should be a different standard, even if it's, you know, benchmarks based off crime.
- It provides a new felony crime. Moving it down to zero is going to move the needle at all.
- It provides a new felony crime.
- From a prosecutorial standpoint, we don't need new crimes. This also adds civil penalties.
Summary:
The committee first heard Senate Bill 6239, which would require civil arbitration for tort claims against the state and its subdivisions before trial. Staff explained current tort-claim procedures and said the bill would apply arbitration to claims of any dollar amount, with a fiscal note pending. The sponsor said Washington’s liability exposure is unusually high and argued the bill would promote early resolution without limiting jury trials, damage caps, or attorney fees. Members asked who pays for arbitration and whether trial rights are preserved; staff said costs are generally split and the bill preserves a jury trial de novo.
Testimony on SB 6239 was sharply divided. Counties, cities, school districts, risk pools, and some public-safety groups supported the bill, saying rising liability and insurance costs are straining budgets and threatening core services. Opponents included trial lawyers, legal aid groups, victim advocates, journalists, and survivors of abuse, who argued the bill would create barriers to justice, delay relief, increase costs for claimants, reduce transparency, and retraumatize survivors by forcing private arbitration before a public trial. Several witnesses said the bill was too broad because it would cover employment, contract, and other claims, not just torts involving abuse or negligence. After public testimony closed, the committee noted the large number of sign-ins, with far more in opposition than in support.
The committee then took up Senate Bill 6074, which would reinstate parole for certain felony offenses committed on or after July 1, 2027, allow eligible incarcerated people to petition the Indeterminate Sentence Review Board after serving 60% of their sentence, and create a parole implementation work group. Supporters said it would recognize rehabilitation and improve reentry, while some witnesses raised concerns about the bill’s prospective-only application, the 60% threshold, and the need to address racial disparities and parole criteria more fully. The sponsor said the parole bill was paired with tort-liability reform because criminal justice reform advocates have said liability changes are needed to restore parole in Washington.
AL
Transcript Highlights:
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- </c><02:08:46.639><c> BR</c> regarding crimes and offenses. BR regarding crimes and offenses.
- </c> regarding crimes and offenses. regarding crimes and offenses.
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- </c> the crime of sexual torture. BR pending. the crime of sexual torture. BR pending.
Summary:
The Alabama Senate convened with prayer, the pledge, and a roll call establishing a quorum. Senators then adopted the prior day’s journal and excused absent members. A lengthy point of personal privilege followed, in which Senator Smith criticized the prior day’s handling of the special order calendar and argued that minority-party senators were denied the chance to speak, while Senator Coleman said Senate Bill 318 had been removed from the calendar and tied that to Child Abuse Prevention Month; she also noted Senate Bill 43, which would provide civil recourse for child sex assault survivors, had not advanced. The presiding officer also recognized guests in the gallery, including staff from the Alabama Department of Child Abuse and Neglect Prevention and members of Delta Sigma Theta Sorority, Inc.
The Senate then received multiple committee reports, largely on a unanimous or near-unanimous basis. Finance and Taxation Education reported favorably on House Bills 235, 236, 237, 238, 239, 240, 241, 242, 565, 517, and 98, and Senate Bill 380, with some substitutes or amendments; Finance and Taxation General Fund reported Senate Bill 378 favorably; County and Municipal Government reported House Bills 568, 499, and 433; Education Policy reported House Bills 8 and 380; Banking and Insurance reported House Bill 545; Fiscal Responsibility and Economic Development reported House Bill 586 with two nays; Healthcare reported House Bills 533 and 605; Tourism and Marketing reported House Bills 513 and 626 and Senate Bill 357; and local legislation committees reported several Mobile County and Madison County bills, including Senate Bill 379 relating to Madison County and various House bills, all advancing to the next legislative day.
In motions and resolutions, the Senate agreed to allow committee reports to be received at any time during the day. Several resolutions were introduced and referred to the Rules Committee, including Senate Joint Resolution 100 honoring Presley Skelton, SJR 101 commending Auburn University’s School of Architecture, Planning and Landscape Architecture, SJR 102 establishing the Alabama Forest Products Retention and Pulp and Paper Mill Stability Study Commission, SJR 103 mourning Norman Wendell Arnold, and SJR 104 designating Alabama as the river state. The chamber also suspended the rules to take up Senate Joint Resolution 105, commending Lieutenant Governor Will Ainsworth for his service; the resolution included a lengthy recitation of his background and accomplishments and was read for immediate consideration with all senators added as sponsors.
MN
Minnesota 2025-2026 Regular Session
Gun Violence Prevention Working Group - 09/17/25
Minnesota Senate Floor Meeting
Transcript Highlights:
- </c> charged with the crime. charged with the crime.
- And if we're another violent crime.
- Crime happens everywhere.
- crime with not even knowing that I'm crime with not even knowing that I'm going<02:27:11.680><c> to</
- </c><03:11:36.479><c> I'm</c> who will take crime seriously. I'm who will take crime seriously.
MN
Transcript Highlights:
- able to identify so much of the waste fraud in the federal level is that they get inside of the computers
- able to identify so much of the waste fraud in the federal level is that they get inside of the computers
- I'm glad, Glenn, the thing is unless you get inside of those computers with proper technology like a
- </c><00:26:58.080><c> with</c><00:26:58.400><c> proper</c> inside of those computers with proper inside
- of those computers with proper technology<00:26:59.200><c> like</c><00:26:59.360><c> a</c><00:26:59.600
MO
Transcript Highlights:
- Committee on Crime and Public Safety. Madam Clerk, please call the roll. Chair Myers. I am here.
- guess I hopefully didn't fall within the category of being the bad police that don't investigate crimes
- Within the category of being the bad police that don't investigate crimes, but I didn't really look at
- That will conclude this hearing on Crime and Public Safety.
- That will conclude this hearing on Crime and Public Safety.
Summary:
The Committee on Crime and Public Safety met in executive session with a quorum present and considered three measures. First, members took up Senate Substitute for Senate Committee Substitute for Senate Bill 1652, offered a House committee substitute, and discussed changes clarifying that an office was created within the Department of Public Safety rather than targeting women and girls. The bill was described as addressing missing persons and trafficking concerns, though one member objected that the language was not inclusive enough. The committee adopted the House committee substitute and then voted the bill do pass by a 12-1 vote.
The committee next considered Senate Bill 1572, which was explained as a cleanup bill for several retirement-related issues, including St. Louis Police Board appointment timing, recovery of overpayments, refunding small accounts, and a quorum change for the St. Louis teachers’ retirement board after its membership was expanded. Members asked whether the changes affected pension benefits, and were told they did not alter payments or retirement system structure. The House committee substitute was adopted, and the bill received a unanimous do pass recommendation, 16-0.
Finally, the committee heard House Bill 3533, with a House committee substitute removing sports betting language and leaving only changes to riverboat admission fees and licensee tax rates. Members discussed the size of the increase, noting the current fee had not changed since 1993 and that the costs could be passed on to consumers. The committee adopted the substitute and then voted the bill do pass by a 9-7 vote, with one member present.
MO
Transcript Highlights:
- Committee on Crime and Public Safety. Madam Clerk, please call the roll. Chair Myers. I am here.
- guess I hopefully didn't fall within the category of being the bad police that don't investigate crimes
- Within the category of being the bad police that don't investigate crimes, but I didn't really look at
- That will conclude this hearing on Crime and Public Safety.
- That will conclude this hearing on Crime and Public Safety.
MA
Massachusetts 2025-2026 Regular Session
Joint Committee on Public Safety and Homeland Security Jun 21st, 2026 at 01:00 pm
Joint Committee on Public Safety and Homeland Security
Transcript Highlights:
- They have saved countless investigative hours, prevented crime, and recovered evidence that otherwise
- yields many times that value in recovered narcotics, evidence, criminal suspects, officer safety, crime
- What H. 2596 does is simply redefine assaulting a police officer as a hate crime, which is one way to
- if they come forward to report crimes. ...think will not come forward to report crimes or won't be believed
- if they come forward to report crimes.
Summary:
The committee heard testimony on a wide range of public safety bills, with strong support from law enforcement, advocates, and other stakeholders. Several measures focused on police and correctional officer wellness and protections, including bills on critical incident leave and post-incident support for officers, a bill to improve POST Commission representation, and a bill to protect correctional officers from assaults and exposure to synthetic drugs like K2. Witnesses described traumatic incidents, rising assaults in prisons, staffing shortages, and the need for confidentiality in peer-support debriefings. Committee members asked questions about assault classifications, K2 smuggling, tablet-related contraband, and whether counseling records would remain confidential. No votes were taken during the hearing.
A major portion of the hearing was devoted to canine-related bills. Testimony supported creating a fund for retired police dogs and expanding emergency care training for working dogs injured in the line of duty. Speakers described police dogs as partners who locate suspects, missing persons, drugs, and weapons, and said retirement and medical costs are currently borne by handlers or nonprofits. The committee also heard testimony in favor of a purple alert system for missing people with intellectual and developmental disabilities, with advocates citing wandering risks, drowning dangers, and data from other states showing faster recovery times.
The committee also heard testimony on a bill to expand the definition of sexual assault by an officer to cover situations beyond formal custody, including investigations and other encounters where police have coercive power. Advocates for sex workers and anti-trafficking organizations said the change would close a loophole, protect vulnerable people, and address documented abuses. In addition, testimony was taken on a bill to protect Massachusetts residents from federal surveillance through fusion centers, with critics calling for stronger oversight of BRIC and related databases. Representative Jeff Turco also testified on bills to change POST Commission membership, arguing for more law enforcement representation.
MO
Transcript Highlights:
- And apparently Kansas City thinks that the way to fight crime is to eliminate the sale of tiny liquor
- And the whole idea that you can solve a crime problem by limiting the sale of a... ...solve a crime problem
- But it was in the big cities, and the crime epidemic that came from that.
- Louis we quit selling cold beer at gas stations where there was a rise in crime, but they didn't ban
- Louis we quit selling cold beer at gas stations where there was a rise in crime, but they didn't ban
ID
Transcript Highlights:
- In that passage, the crime victims' compensation was unintentionally swept up into the application of
- Crime victims' compensation is not a public benefit. It's not funded through tax dollars.
- So he urged Congress, and they did pass the Victims of Crime Act in 1984.
- And Idaho's crime victims' compensation... ...the Victims of Crime Act in 1984.
- And Idaho's Crime Victims Compensation Fund was created in 1986.
Summary:
The House opened with roll call, prayer, and approval of the previous journal, then received gubernatorial and Senate messages and committee reports. Several new Ways and Means bills were introduced, including measures on managed recreation on endowment land, large electrical loads, Medicaid eligibility and work requirements, DOPL rulemaking and fees, daily recess in schools, rural health transformation, AI regulatory review, and Idaho Digital Learning Academy changes. The House also advanced a number of bills and memorials to the third-reading calendar and suspended rules to take up House Bill 893, a codifier cleanup bill, which passed unanimously on a voice-style roll call.
The House then considered a series of Senate bills and House bills. Senate Bill 1255, dealing with involuntary commitment procedures on tribal reservations and recognizing tribal health facilities and tribal police officers, passed. Senate Bill 1257, which clarifies child protection and foster-care visitation rules in cases involving serious abuse, also passed. House Bill 803, expanding confidentiality protections for personnel involved in firing-squad executions, passed after debate over transparency and due process. Senate Bill 1293, correcting an unintended effect of prior public-benefits legislation on crime victims’ compensation, passed; Senate Bill 1308, a technical mediation cleanup bill, passed; House Bill 508, concerning roadway enhancement funds and consultant coverage, passed; Senate Bill 1272, a transportation code cleanup bill, passed; and Senate Bill 1309, clarifying restitution priority in juvenile cases, passed.
Several bills drew more substantial debate and were defeated. Senate Bill 1271, which would have directed the Department of Agriculture to coordinate data collection and an abatement plan for invasive rats in southwest Idaho, failed after members split over whether it was a statewide issue or a local problem and whether it would expand government or create future costs. Senate Bill 1340, a left-lane driving bill that would have required slower traffic to move right and funded signage, also failed amid concerns about road conditions, enforcement, and confusion on multi-lane highways. Senate Concurrent Resolution 120, urging changes to Idaho’s nuclear waste agreement to support used nuclear fuel reprocessing and broader nuclear development, passed after a sharp debate over whether it would help Idaho’s energy future or weaken protections against long-term waste storage.
The House also passed Senate Bill 1296, updating criminal trespass law to address disruptions at houses of worship, and Senate Bill 1325, creating a white specialty license plate to support Project Choice. Later, the House approved Senate Bill 1269 on cloud seeding transparency and liability, despite objections about consent, data, and liability protections. After the day’s business, the House announced upcoming committee meetings, returned House Bill 880 to the Transportation Committee, and adjourned until the next day.
ID
Transcript Highlights:
- In that passage, the crime victim's compensation was unintentionally swept up into the application of
- Crime victims' compensation is not a public benefit. It's not funded through tax dollars.
- Crime victims' compensation is not a public benefit. It's not funded through tax dollars.
- So he urged Congress, and they did pass the Victims of Crime Act in 1984.
- And Idaho's Crime Victims Compensation Fund was created in 1986.
Summary:
The House met with a quorum, approved the previous journal, and received gubernatorial and Senate messages on enrolled bills and committee referrals. Several committee reports were read, including new Ways and Means bills on state lands recreation, large utility loads, Medicaid changes, DOPL rulemaking and fee moratoriums, daily recess in K-5 schools, rural health transformation, AI regulatory review, and Idaho Digital Learning Academy revisions. The House also introduced and referred a number of other bills and memorials, and later suspended rules to take up several measures immediately.
On the floor, the House passed Senate Bill 1296, which adds a specific criminal trespass offense for disrupting worship services, and passed Senate Bill 1251, clarifying the Attorney General’s authority to seek injunctive and declaratory relief. It also passed Senate Bill 1309 on juvenile restitution priorities, Senate Bill 1292 requiring foster parent training, Senate Bill 1325 creating a white specialty license plate benefiting Project Choice, Senate Bill 1272 as a transportation code cleanup, House Bill 893 as the annual codifiers’ corrections bill, House Bill 508 on local roadway enhancement funds and consultant-related provisions, Senate Bill 1293 clarifying that crime victims’ compensation is not a public benefit, Senate Bill 1308 as a mediation code cleanup, and Senate Concurrent Resolution 119 on water management in District 2.
The House rejected Senate Bill 1271, which would have directed the Department of Agriculture to study and coordinate an abatement plan for invasive rats, after debate over state involvement versus local control and potential costs. It also rejected Senate Bill 1340 as amended, a left-lane driving bill that would have required the left lane to be used for passing and included signage funding, amid concerns about road conditions, enforcement, and statewide applicability. House Bill 803, which expands confidentiality protections for personnel involved in firing-squad executions, passed despite objections about transparency.
The House also passed Senate Bill 1255 on involuntary mental health commitment procedures involving tribal facilities and officers, Senate Bill 1257 on foster care visitation and child protection, Senate Bill 1269 to increase transparency and reporting for cloud seeding while limiting liability for gross negligence or willful misconduct, and Senate Concurrent Resolution 120 supporting changes related to used nuclear fuel and Idaho’s role in nuclear energy. The chamber then handled announcements, returned House Bill 880 to the Transportation Committee, and adjourned until the next day.