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MN
Minnesota 2025-2026 Regular Session
House Workforce, Labor, and Economic Development Finance and Policy Committee 3/26/26
Workforce, Labor, and Economic Development Finance and Policy
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- . programs. programs.
- changes you make over time in programs? changes you make over time in programs?
- with this program? with this program?
- grant program.
- fund the programs that need to happen. fund the programs that need to happen.
MN
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of are continuing our current program of are continuing our current program - program with all three partners.
- program with all three partners.
- The Minnesota Parks Artist-in-Residence program was a pilot program with all three partners.
- egg water quality certification program. egg water quality certification program.
KY
Kentucky 2026 Regular Session
Budget Review Subcommittee on Justice and Judiciary (7-1-26)
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with of the Office of Statewide Programs with of the Office of Statewide Programs - , discretion around these those programs, discretion around these those programs, but<00:04:33.680
- to evaluate all aspects of the program to evaluate all aspects of the program and<00:08:53.000><
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Many staff and program management. Many staff and program management. - diversion programs. diversion programs.
Summary:
The Budget Review Subcommittee on Justice and Judiciary received an update from the Administrative Office of the Courts on implementation of House Bill 504, the judicial branch budget, and court facility projects. AOC leaders said they do not anticipate problems balancing the outgoing biennium or fiscal year 2026, and explained that the budget changes were driven by the need to reduce costs while preserving required constitutional, court-rule, and statutory services. They also said the new filing fee increases authorized by HB 504 took effect that day and are expected to generate up to $5 million, while the reorganization is projected to save about $3 million in general fund dollars.
The bulk of the presentation focused on a major reorganization of the Office of Statewide Programs, which includes specialty courts, family and juvenile services, and pretrial services. AOC said the plan eliminates 170 positions and creates 109 new ones, mainly by reducing middle-management layers, expanding regional service delivery, and cross-training staff. Officials said 110 employees had already been offered or accepted placements, 24 had chosen voluntary separation, and the final number of employees leaving remains fluid until the process concludes around August 1. They emphasized that specialty court programs were not eliminated, but state-funded treatment court contracts and behavioral health liaison positions were removed, with treatment costs shifted to Medicaid or participants where appropriate.
Members asked about the process, staffing impacts, specialty court participation, juvenile services, and how AOC will monitor the changes. AOC said the reorganization was developed by leadership, HR, and legal staff under direction of the Chief Justice and approved by the Supreme Court, and that it is intended to improve efficiency and frontline support rather than reduce services. They said specialty court participant levels are being watched closely, that CDW services will continue to use outside providers for programming, and that the agency will keep judges and stakeholders informed as the new structure goes into effect. No votes were taken, and the committee did not approve minutes because a quorum was not present.
NH
New Hampshire 2025 Regular Session
House Education Funding (02/18/2025)
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they to uh uh to qualify for the program they to uh uh to qualify for the program - <01:01:06.559>
this free and reduced price meal program this free and reduced price meal program - Um, that would change the program, um, removing the mandate and making it a grant program for districts
- toolbox in order to keep their program toolbox in order to keep their program running<01:12:25.679
Summary:
The committee first took up HB 112, which would require students in the University and Community College systems to pass the U.S. citizenship civics naturalization test. A motion was made to retain the bill, and the committee voted unanimously to retain it, resulting in no report. HB 510, dealing with due process rights for students, student organizations, and faculty in higher education disciplinary proceedings, was passed over for a later meeting so the University and Community College systems could meet with the committee.
The committee then discussed HB 659, creating a college graduate retention incentive program, but retained it without further debate after noting the prime sponsor was unavailable. HB 770, concerning tuition credits for community service, was also held for later in the day because an amendment was expected. The most extensive discussion centered on HB 583, which would have the state participate in Medicaid direct certification for free and reduced-price school meals. Supporters argued it would identify more eligible students, reduce paperwork, improve accuracy in school funding formulas, and bring in additional federal child care scholarship money; opponents argued it would significantly affect school funding calculations and should be delayed. The committee rejected the amendment by a 10-8 vote and then voted 10-8 to retain the bill, with a majority report and minority report to follow.
HB 646, requiring school districts to establish an online application for free and reduced-price meal participation, was also debated. One member said many districts already do this voluntarily and that the bill was unnecessary; another proposed an amendment to convert the mandate into a grant program to offset startup costs, but the committee proceeded on the underlying motion and voted 10-8 to retain the bill, with a majority report and a minority OTP report. HB 665, concerning eligibility for the free school meals program, was then retained by an 11-3 vote.
Finally, the committee began work on HB 703, which would prohibit school districts from denying meals to students with unpaid balances and appropriate funds for that purpose. An amendment was explained that would remove state payment of district meal debt and instead require district policies against shaming or bullying students and allow voluntary donations to reduce debt. After discussion, a motion was made to ITL the bill, with the sponsor saying constituents opposed subsidizing the program and wanted districts to retain collection tools; further debate was underway when the transcript ended.
WY
Wyoming 2026 Regular Session
Senate Floor Session-Day 4, February 12, 2026-PM
Wyoming Senate Floor Meeting
WY
Wyoming 2026 Regular Session
House Floor Session-Day 8, February 18, 2026-AM
Wyoming House Floor Meeting
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- but the program uh is a new program um but the program uh is a new program um but it<00:43:55.440
- in benefit program.
- This program is in benefit program.
- So, we set up a huge program. summer. So, we set up a huge program.
- Please vote." worthwhile program. It doesn't solve the worthwhile program.
FL
Transcript Highlights:
- We are learning life skills that go beyond just the content we're learning in the program, though.
- I got involved a lot through our Camp Cherry Lake program that taught me to build friendships and to
- It's one of just countless examples of what this program makes possible for youth.
- programs. 4-H research-based science and agriculture programs are critical to preparing Florida's future
- throughout the years of their programs.
Bills:
S0806
Keywords:
right to repair, repairability, consumer repair, independent repair provider, authorized repair provider, portable wireless device, smartphone repair, cell phone repair, mobile device, agricultural equipment, farm equipment, tractor, combine, diagnostic information, repair manuals, parts availability, tools, embedded software, firmware, security module
Summary:
The Committee on Agriculture took up SB 806, a consumer and agricultural equipment right-to-repair bill sponsored by Senator Truenow. The bill was described as expanding repair options for portable wireless devices and farm equipment while protecting trade secrets. Two amendments were adopted: one clarified that portable devices do not include motor vehicles, and another was a technical staff amendment. Testimony included support for the general goal of repair access, but opposition from a John Deere dealership representative, who warned the bill could weaken local dealer support, reduce parts inventory, increase downtime, and create emissions-compliance risks. The Consumer Technology Association also opposed the bill in its current form, citing concerns about a patchwork of state laws, a private right of action against manufacturers, and inconsistencies with other states’ repair laws. After closing remarks from Senator Truenow, the committee voted to report CS for SB 806 favorably.
The committee then heard a presentation from Florida 4-H state officers and alumni, who highlighted 4-H’s role in youth development, leadership, agriculture, STEM, and healthy living. They described statewide participation of more than 216,000 youth, the impact of camps and hands-on programs, and efforts to raise funds for facility improvements, including Camp Cherry Lake and Camp Timpoochee. Members asked about how youth discover 4-H, what drives participation, and the organization’s growth goals, including reaching 300,000 youth.
Next, Florida FFA state officers presented on agricultural education and FFA’s role in preparing students for careers in agriculture and related fields. They emphasized the three-part model of classroom instruction, supervised agricultural experience, and FFA leadership activities, and noted Florida’s membership growth to more than 65,000 students, supported by state funding that allows all agricultural education students to participate at no cost. Members discussed the need for technology and AI to help meet future food-production demands, and the presenters stressed innovation, urban agriculture, and efficiency as key to feeding a growing population. The meeting concluded with general comments of support and a request for a group photo with the students.
FL
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- The first local program I will talk with you about is the Small County Outreach Program, or SCOP.
- For this program, FDOT funds 100% of the project costs.
- The next program I will talk to you about is the County Incentive Grant Program, or SIGP.
- The last program I will talk to you about today is the Transportation Regional Incentive Program, or
- first operations-focused pilot program.
Summary:
The Senate Transportation Committee met and first received an update from FDOT on the Sun Trail shared-use nonmotorized trail program. FDOT said the program, created in 2015 and expanded by 2023 legislation, now includes connections to the Florida Wildlife Corridor and received a one-time $200 million appropriation plus increased annual funding. The department reported programming about $180 million of that funding, completing 42 construction projects totaling nearly 95 miles in 21 counties, and installing trail counters and QR-code surveys to measure usage and economic impact. Members expressed support for the program and asked no substantive questions.
The committee then heard a presentation on FDOT’s locally administered state transportation funding programs, including SCOP, SCOPM, SCRAP, SIGP, and TRIP. FDOT explained these programs support local roadway resurfacing, bridge repair, drainage, paving unpaved roads, and safety or capacity improvements, with varying state match levels depending on the program and eligibility. FDOT said its adopted five-year work program includes more than $1.4 billion for local transportation improvement projects. A member asked whether toll revenues from Miami-Dade, Broward, and Palm Beach counties fund these programs; FDOT said it would research the funding source and follow up.
The committee’s main discussion was a panel on advanced air mobility (AAM), including FDOT and industry representatives from Supernal, Joby, Atlantic Aviation, Hillsborough County Aviation Authority, and Eve Air Mobility. FDOT described its AAM planning work, advisory committee, local government guidebook, and upcoming training, while panelists emphasized Florida’s leadership, the likely use of existing airport and heliport infrastructure first, and the expectation that private investment will fund much of the early vertiport buildout. Members raised concerns about community acceptance, privacy, zoning, airspace congestion, security, and lessons from scooters and drones. Panelists repeatedly stressed a “crawl, walk, run” rollout, local government coordination, multimodal connectivity, and public outreach. No votes were taken, and the committee adjourned after the panel.
NM
New Mexico 2026 Regular Session
House - Appropriations and Finance Jan 30th, 2026 at 09:51 am
House Appropriations & Finance
NM
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- The program thinks will help them not just be recidivists.
- Costales can speak to the programs that exist.
- Do they accrue good time while they're in the program?
- The ultimate goal is to improve programs and services, pushing more program funding and larger performance
- been rolled into an existing program?
MN
Minnesota 2025-2026 Regular Session
House Fraud Prevention and State Agency Oversight Policy Committee 3/10/25
Fraud Prevention and State Agency Oversight Policy
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- The CCAP program, I understood, you got into this program with a prior hearing that you held of this
- the The Interpreter individual programs the The Interpreter reimbursement<00:15:15.880>
program - There are actually two programs: the Child and Adult Care Food Program and the Summer Food Service Program
- one program I get asked about.
- one program I get asked about.
MN
Minnesota 2025 1st Special Session
Conference Committee on HF2431 5/16/25 - Part 3
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- The house has also changed its program.
- I know it was just a three-year program, kind of a pilot program, and it's being ended essentially after
- kind of a pilot a three-year um program kind of a pilot program<00:45:19.119>
and <00:45:19.359 - It is literally a program.
- to do it through the state grant program to do it through the state grant program with<00:47:28.319
NM
New Mexico 2025 Regular Session
IC - Legislative Finance Dec 11th, 2025 at 01:30 pm
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- This program is an executive request.
- Slide 12: program support roll up.
- That's like the Be Well program at the state. Program at the state. Moving to page 15.
- Charles Plus is a very popular program.
- They are a pilot program, and the intent is to test out the pilot program to see if it works through
TX
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- We have two kinds of programs: ways that programs are funded, either General Revenue (GR) or through
- It's the short story... and the COPA program is a fee-supported program.
- We need specific vehicles for programs such as the mold program or fuel motor quality where you can't
- More excitingly, we have plumbing programs in over 60 high schools. schools with a plumbing program that
- Medication and drug testing program.
MN
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- this month is talking about that program this month is talking about that program Integrity<00:03
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and administering the waiver programs and administering the waiver programs - integrity for those programs?
- DCF—we moved several programs over there, such as the Child Care Program.
Summary:
The committee convened for an opening discussion of the 2025 Human Services session, with members emphasizing bipartisan collaboration, the committee’s mission to strengthen support systems for Minnesotans, and a focus on helping vulnerable people thrive. The chair and members welcomed new and returning senators and staff, including new pages and interim committee administration, and several members briefly introduced themselves and their backgrounds in public service and human services work.
Members identified the main issues they expect to address this session: workforce shortages in human services professions, long-term care, program integrity, and efforts to limit waste, fraud, and abuse so funding reaches people who need it most. The chair also previewed upcoming hearings on eligibility and redeterminations for people with disabilities, MnCHOICES reassessments, assisted living and provider payment delays, and updates on direct care and treatment, noting that more detailed discussion would come in later meetings.
The committee then received a budget overview from fiscal analyst Kyle Raymond. He explained the combined Health and Human Services budget area, noted jurisdiction changes tied to the creation of the Department of Children, Youth, and Families and the planned separation of Direct Care and Treatment, and said some figures may differ from the November forecast because of those shifts. He outlined the major funding sources for the budget area, including federal funds and the general fund, and said the presentation would focus on the fiscal year 2026-2027 budget the legislature will be considering.
FL
Florida 2026 Regular Session
FL House Floor Session - 2026-01-14 (4:00PM Session)
Florida House Floor Meeting
Transcript Highlights:
- PROGRAM APTLY CALLED THE FARM PROGRAM, FLORIDA'S ARTERIAL ROADS MODERNIZATION.
- IN THE GRANT PROGRAMS AT THIS TIME OR CAUSE ANY CONFLICT.
- GRANT PROGRAM.
- AND THE FUNDING THAT WE ARE REINSTATING BACK INTO THOSE PROGRAMS.
- PURPOSES OF BEING ABLE TO STABILIZE THE SCHOLARSHIP PROGRAM?
FL
Florida 2025 Regular Session
Criminal Justice Feb 4th, 2025
Transcript Highlights:
- WE HAVE 37 CAMPUSES OPERATING OVER 42 DIFFERENT PROGRAMS.
- THESE ARE OPERATIONAL IMPROVEMENTS WE ARE ABLE TO DELIVER ACROSS THE PROGRAM.
- WE HAVE PEOPLE ASKING QUESTIONS ABOUT OUR EDUCATION PROGRAMS.
- OUR MODERATE RISK PROGRAMS ARE USUALLY ONLY SIX MONTHS TO NINE MONTHS IN LENGTH OF STAY.
- THAT ARE EARNED AND ACHIEVED WHILE IN THE PROGRAMS.
MN
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programs <00:04:10.439>um State entitlement programs programs um State - , MinnesotaCare, which is a health care program, child care, public health, housing, and other programs
- children's health insurance program children's health insurance program otherwise<00:07:05.000><
- otherwise known as chip this program otherwise known as chip this program covers<00:07:07.400>
- One program that TANF supports is the Minnesota Family Investment Program, which provides employment
FL
Florida 2026 4th Special Session
January 20, 2026 - 02:00 PM
Transcript Highlights:
- House Bill 915 codifies the Working People with Disabilities Program at DCF.
- But the program itself is vital.
- As of now there is no way for us to formally enroll in the program.
- program.
- Where is this Working People's Program? Where is the $13,000 written in?
FL
Florida 2026 4th Special Session
January 13, 2026 - 02:00 PM
Transcript Highlights:
- There are some programs that are faith-based but Rep.
- Blanco: they are not allowed because of that component of their program.
- Research on the success of many of these programs confirms offering multiple program options increases
- the BIP program, the individual sentenced by a judge to this particular program, they get to choose which
- , which overturned decades of proven success in these programs.