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  • I would assume that this would be part of the accreditation process as it looks at with from SDE.
  • Representative, what was the decision-making process in deciding on this minute count?
  • Sure, again, that also came out of the conversation I had with the Common Education Chairman.
  • Just what I have had the conversation with is just on an individual basis.
  • I know we had a conversation earlier that dealt with changing the way we code things.
AL

Alabama 2026 1st Special Session

Alabama House Ways and Means Education Committee Mar 11th, 2026

Ways and Means Education

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  • We've had a lot of discussions throughout this process with our committee.
  • 41.440> this had a lot of discussions throughout this had a lot of discussions throughout this process
  • <01:01:43.280> Um, process with our committee. Um, process with our committee.
TX

Texas 89th Regular

Local Government (Part I) May 5th, 2025

Local Government

Transcript Highlights:
  • We've had this conversation before this committee and others for a number of sessions now.
  • But because this is in the middle of the budget process, he’ll be able to handle it.
  • And I know, you know, you offered to help, but I said, well, I wanted to go through the process to see
  • And I know, you know, you offered to help, but I said, well, I wanted to go through the process to see
Summary: The Senate Committee on Local Government heard several bills, most of them left pending after brief public testimony. House Bill 331, by Rep. Patterson and sponsored by Sen. Hinojosa, would create a presumption that firefighters, police officers, and EMTs who suffer a heart attack or stroke within eight hours after a strenuous shift were injured in the line of duty for workers’ compensation purposes; testimony from a firefighters’ association supported the bill, and it was left pending. Senate Bill 2655, by Sen. Flores, would authorize Burnet County to establish a local provider participation fund to help support local hospital services; a hospital administrator testified in support, and the committee substitute was left pending. Senate Bill 1443, by Sen. Hughes, would extend the Northeast Healthcare Provider Participation District in three counties, and House Bill 3307, by Rep. Noble, would allow property tax arbitrators to complete required continuing education online; both were left pending without opposition. Senate Bill 3048, by Sen. Birdwell, would create the Bluebonnet Hills Municipal Management District in Midlothian and was also left pending. The committee then took up House Bill 9 and HJR 1, sponsored by Sen. Bettencourt, which would raise the business personal property tax exemption from $2,500 to $125,000 and place the constitutional amendment on the November 4, 2025 ballot. Business groups, realtors, and taxpayers’ advocates testified in strong support, saying the change would provide meaningful relief to small businesses and help balance earlier homeowner tax relief. The City of Fort Worth testified in opposition, warning of a revenue shift to homeowners and budget impacts, but the committee adopted the committee substitutes and reported both measures to the full Senate on 6-0 votes. The committee also heard House Bill 1399 and HJR 99, by Sen. Nichols, to exempt animal feed from property tax when it is already sales-tax exempt; no one testified against them, and both were left pending. Senate Bill 2553, by Sen. West, would let owners of historic archaeological sites protest land and structure appraisals separately, and it was left pending after supportive testimony. Senate Bill 2907 and SJR 78, also by Sen. West, would exempt certain perishable inventory, including food and some prescription drugs, from property tax if approved by voters; pharmacists, business groups, a researcher, and a coalition of retailers and food/medicine advocates supported the bill, and it was left pending. Finally, Senate Bill 1331, by Sen. Hancock and explained by Sen. Middleton, would lower the population threshold for certain municipal civil-service-related petition restrictions from 950,000 to 70,000; law enforcement representatives and a San Marcos police association supported it, and it was left pending. The committee then recessed until 15 to 30 minutes after adjournment.
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Texas 89th Regular

Local Government (Part II) May 5th, 2025

Local Government

Transcript Highlights:
  • In 1999, the Legislature created a process to dissolve the district.
  • The dissolution process was never executed.
  • transfer their homes from personal to real property though a legal change through a legal change process
  • It is actively in the implementation process.
  • Whether that's true or not is kind of a separate conversation.
Summary: The Committee on Local Government heard a series of local bills and public testimony focused on hospital districts, municipal management districts, local provider participation funds, manufactured housing, transit financing, development moratoriums, and property tax procedures. Early items included House Bill 467, which would help dissolve the defunct Maybank Kemp Hospital District and establish an Andrew Gibbs Memorial Nursing Endowment, and Senate Bill 3063, creating the Bio Bell Municipal Management District in Liberty County; both drew no public opposition and were left pending subject to call. The committee also heard House Bill 1327, extending the Harris County local provider participation fund through 2027, and Senate Bill 1375, extending Collin County’s LPPF authority, both presented as mechanisms to draw federal Medicaid matching funds for hospitals. A major portion of the meeting centered on Senate Bill 2764, which would require earlier notice to buyers of manufactured homes about how to convert a home from personal property to real property. Senator Cook described the bill as a consumer-information measure tied to displacement concerns at a mobile home park in her district, and a resident testified in support, saying the notice would help families make informed decisions. The committee also discussed Senate Bill 2519, a bill by Senator Bettencourt aimed at preventing local governments from shifting maintenance-and-operations tax revenue into debt-like uses and from changing the purpose of tax rate elections after voters approve them. Supporters argued it would protect taxpayers and preserve the separation between M&O and debt service, while opponents tied the bill to Austin’s Project Connect transit financing and warned it would disrupt an approved project and invite litigation. The committee heard and left pending several other bills, including House Bill 1244 on agricultural land ownership changes without reapplying for an ag exemption, House Bill 2559 on development moratoriums, and Senate Bill 2063 on unequal appraisal protests. Testimony on House Bill 2559 came from developers and builders who said moratoriums in Conroe had delayed projects and harmed buyers, while supporters of the bill said it would impose clearer limits and notice requirements. On Senate Bill 2063, the sponsor explained a committee substitute narrowing how market value evidence may be used in unequal appraisal appeals. The committee also considered multiple local district bills, including new MUDs and management districts in Montgomery, Denton, Fannin, Travis, Hays, and Williamson counties. At the end of the meeting, the committee took up pending business and voted out several measures, including House Bill 1244, House Bill 2559, House Bill 467, House Bill 1327, House Bill 1399, House Bill 2723, House Bill 2730, House Bill 3307, House Joint Resolution 99, and multiple district bills such as Senate Bills 3037, 3043, 3047, 3048, 3050, 3052, 3053, 3056, 3057, 3063, and others. Most were reported favorably, often with committee substitutes, and many were recommended for the local and uncontested calendar. Several bills, including the transit-related SB 2519 and the manufactured housing bill SB 2764, remained pending subject to call after testimony closed.
TX

Texas 89th Regular

89th Legislative Session May 24th, 2025

Texas House Floor Meeting

Transcript Highlights:
  • What I'm asking for is that the process should be fair.
  • We just try to streamline the process.
  • It streamlines the process of eviction.
  • Process.
  • Under that process, there's nothing.
Bills: SB37, SJR84, SJR87, SJR27, SB8, SB10, SB227, SB261, SB15, SB12, SB25, SB57, SB127, SB293, SB441, SB3059, SB512, SB241, SB1718, SB140, SB2055, SB2075, SB2018, SB1534, SB1567, SB785, SB1233, SB1580, SB1663, SB413, SB447, SB519, SB467, SB1579, SB1191, SB1021, SB1838, SB2807, SB2835, SB546, SB2121, SB2167, SB2035, SB2024, SB1032, SB1049, SB1266, SB1400, SB1302, SB401, SB1596, SB1281, SB1242, SB1343, SB310, SB1346, SB2753, SB2703, SB2221, SB1719, SB2177, SB800, SB790, SB748, SB571, SB1957, SB1923, SB1896, SB1760, SB1335, SB2368, SB2477, SB2587, SB2972, SB2986, SB2965, SB1563, SB1467, SB1164, SB1137, SB614, SB705, SB961, SB918, SB955, SB869, SB850, SB863, SB1610, SB1055, SB2206, SB457, SB2337, SB1362, SCR9, SB2405, SB2406, SB2407, SB2166, SB2148, SB535, SB777, SB827, SB1141, SB1330, SB1352, SB1664, SB1862, SB1936, SB1453, SB1448, SB1398, SB2137, SB2111, SB53, SB226, SB1677, SB1723, SB1839, SB36, SB38, SB815, SB1856, SB552, SB646, SB37, SJR84, SJR87, SJR27, SB8, SB10, SB227, SB261, SB15, SB12, SB25, SB57, SB127, SB293, SB441, SB3059, SB512, SB241, SB1718, SB140, SB2055, SB2075, SB2018, SB1534, SB1567, SB785, SB1233, SB1580, SB1663, SB413, SB447, SB519, SB467, SB1579, SB1191, SB1021, SB1838, SB2807, SB2835, SB546, SB2121, SB2167, SB2035, SB2024, SB1032, SB1049, SB1266, SB1400, SB1302, SB401, SB1596, SB1281, SB1242, SB1343, SB310, SB1346, SB2753, SB2703, SB2221, SB1719, SB2177, SB800, SB790, SB748, SB571, SB1957, SB1923, SB1896, SB1760, SB1335, SB2368, SB2477, SB2587, SB2972, SB2986, SB2965, SB1563, SB1467, SB1164, SB1137, SB614, SB705, SB961, SB918, SB955, SB869, SB850, SB863, SB1610, SB1055, SB2206, SB457, SB2337, SB1362, SCR9, HB5560, HB762, HB 107, HB 114, HB300, HB138, HB4386, HB2495, HB581, HB3348, HB5323
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  • We've had this conversation before this committee and with other members for a number of sessions now
  • it will be roughly half that it could impact him, but because this is in the middle of the budget process
  • eye-opening experience for me, and I know you offered to help, but I said, well, I wanted to go through the process
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Transcript Highlights:
  • In 1999, the legislature created a process to dissolve the district.
  • The dissolution process was never executed.
  • This one's just talking about the notice on the transfer process.
  • It is actively in the implementation process.
  • Whether that's true or not is kind of a separate conversation.
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Louisiana 2026 Regular Session

House & Governmental May 19th, 2026

House and Governmental Affairs

Transcript Highlights:
  • We had a very contentious election process a few days ago.
  • He said he was not happy with that process.
  • Are you going to be able to have two different processes?
  • They do an evaluation process of each of our...
  • “Well, that is the whole process. All right.
LA

Louisiana 2026 Regular Session

Judiciary Apr 22nd, 2026

Judiciary

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  • Freeman for the purposes of this conversation.
  • They didn't have to go through any type of processing.
  • So I want to try to ensure that they're in the process.
  • So this is just going to ensure that the process, the integrity of the process, stays that way, where
  • That way, the process stays clean and the integrity of that process stays intact.
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  • I enjoyed the conversation.
  • Senate Bill 346 simply modifies the background check process for certain teachers seeking employment
  • a late request from the State Department of Education, and it was agreed upon through the budget process
  • Have there been any other problems with the current process since 2023? Thank you for the question.
  • I had the conversation with one of my Superintendents the other day, and I asked him, 'Is this book in
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Oklahoma 2026 Regular Session

Criminal Judiciary Apr 7th, 2026 at 03:00 pm

Criminal Judiciary

Transcript Highlights:
  • of us Members, when agencies suddenly find a cost once a bill has made it through 8 weeks of the process
  • We did not cut any of them in the process.
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Oklahoma 2026 Regular Session

Government Oversight Mar 3rd, 2026 at 10:30 am

Government Oversight

Transcript Highlights:
  • House Bill 3942 It just modifies certain aspects of our incentive evaluation process, trying to tighten
  • We had a little bit of this conversation in the policy committee, but could you give us clarification
  • The amendment is simply reinserting a paragraph that was inadvertently omitted during the PCS process
  • My questions are really around process.
  • Have that conversation with the author.
HI

Hawaii 2026 Regular Session

TRS-EIG, TRS Public Hearings 02-05-2026

Transportation

Transcript Highlights:
  • And please, why don't you continue your conversation with regards to the comments and the opposition,
  • <00:09:24.640> Uh,<00:09:24.959> Department The process is to give our youth the default
  • c><00:09:44.320> is<00:09:44.480> to<00:09:44.720> give our youth and um the process
  • is to give our youth and um the process is to give the<00:09:45.040> default<00:09:45.440>
  • Uh but they they can certainly process.
Summary: The committees heard testimony on several transportation-related measures. SB 2356, relating to parking, drew support from the Office of Planning, the Climate Change Mitigation and Adaptation Commission, Appleseed Center, Realtors, and the Hawaii Bicycling League. Members discussed the bill in the context of the planned stadium-area mixed-use development, with questions about whether parking would be built in structures rather than as large surface lots. Senators expressed support and noted the measure’s broader housing and parking-reduction goals, but no vote was taken during the hearing. The bulk of the hearing focused on SB 2699, which would create a fare-free youth transit program, a special fund, annual evaluations, and appropriations tied to the environmental, energy, and food security tax. The Attorney General’s office raised technical concerns about whether the special fund met statutory requirements. The Department of Education and Department of Health supported the bill, as did the City and County of Honolulu DOT, Appleseed Center, Hawaii Youth Transportation Council, Public Health Institute, Hawaii Children’s Action Network, Hawaii Bicycling League, Our Children’s Trust, and numerous youth testifiers. Supporters emphasized reduced family transportation costs, better school attendance, improved health and mobility, and environmental benefits. One senator raised emergency-planning concerns about how children using free transit would be handled during events like tsunamis; DOT and DOE responded that emergency procedures are being developed. The chair said the committee would work on language changes, including a delayed effective date to July 2027, and defer decision-making until the 12th. The final measure discussed was SB 2470, which would require leading pedestrian intervals, accessible pedestrian signals, and other safety improvements at state-controlled intersections, and create a process for community requests for accessible pedestrian signals. Appleseed Center, the Hawaii Association of the Blind, and the Disability Rights Center supported the bill, citing pedestrian safety, reduced collisions, and the need for audible cues for blind and low-vision pedestrians. Testifiers urged a phased-in approach that prioritizes high-traffic intersections. The hearing ended with the bill still under consideration and no final vote announced.
TX

Texas 89th Regular

Land & Resource Management May 1st, 2025

Land & Resource Management

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  • We try to help them in that process.
  • Municipal actions that are taken without proper process or public input can lead to significant issues
  • When an owner or developer navigates the zoning application process in good faith, they do so with the
  • That change alone reinforces a key component of procedural due process, the right to be heard before
  • Processes, so I agree with you.
TX

Texas 89th Regular

Land & Resource Management May 1st, 2025

Land & Resource Management

Transcript Highlights:
  • . ...a City of Boston representative to speak specifically to that, but I know we've had brief conversations
  • Again, we are grateful for the opportunity to collaborate and for your commitment to a process that values
  • We look forward to continuing the conversation and finding balanced solutions as we move forward.
  • neighborhoods without consideration for infrastructure capacity, zoning previously established by due process
  • Alternatively, a less aggressive approach would be to simply require cities to establish a process such
AL

Alabama 2025 Regular Session

Alabama Senate County and Municipal Government Committee Feb 5th, 2025

County and Municipal Government

Transcript Highlights:
  • with everyone um some conversation with everyone um some conversation with everyone um some people were
  • about this and my hope conversation about this and my hope conversation about this and my hope would
  • on what they're supposed to do process on what they're supposed to do process on what they're supposed
  • again after this motion second process again after this motion second process again after hearing from
  • as always uh is the uh good conversation as always uh is the uh good conversation as always uh is the
Bills: SB82, SB78, SB4, SB6, SB62, SB66, SB77, SB63, SB79, SB53, SB55, HB14
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Transcript Highlights:
  • Take conversations outside. Take your seats. Clerk, will read.
  • There's a process. And if you don't know a good process, I'm going to give you a real quick one.
  • Budget process. No, actually, I'm kidding.
  • And then we had a great conversation.
  • Multiple conversations.
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  • I'm trying to get this going to be the similar a Similar process to what we use for other commissions
  • We've spent a good amount of time designing the processes whereby we review the sunsets contrary to some
  • I would love to see the process.