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OK

Oklahoma 2026 Regular Session

Senate Legislative Session Mar 25th, 2026 at 01:12 pm

Oklahoma Senate Floor Meeting

Transcript Highlights:
  • I mean, it would follow any type of regulation that was in place.
  • So, mean, there's been a lot of concern about data centers around the state.
  • District be a workaround for the city council or the county commissioners if they don't want a data center
  • Could this master development district be a workaround for data centers?
  • It creates a much-needed platform for coordination, data-driven decision-making, and stakeholder engagement
OK

Oklahoma 2026 Regular Session

Senate Legislative Session Mar 25th, 2026 at 09:00 am

Oklahoma Senate Floor Meeting

Transcript Highlights:
  • My guess is the last data points I've seen just In total student population, so not just pre-K through
  • I don't have that data.
  • Asked and are giving permission for their student's data to be collected and stored.
  • I'm not familiar with the data.
  • I haven't seen the data yet, but their data is showing that children are being better served since they
OK

Oklahoma 2026 Regular Session

Senate Legislative Session Mar 25th, 2026

Oklahoma Senate Floor Meeting

Transcript Highlights:
  • We're putting regulations on them.
  • on these regulations.
  • on these regulations.
  • As far as data centers, I don't know. As far as data centers, I don't know. I'm just a farmer.
  • But, you know, this bill is—we regulate all the time. We regulate people all the time.
Summary: The Senate first handled several gallery introductions recognizing visiting groups, including Muskogee Day, domestic violence advocates, Wagner High School leadership students, the Bixby Chamber and football team, and the Heartland Home Educators co-op. The chamber also adopted a motion to suspend debate rules for the remainder of the day so third-reading bills could be debated under shortened time limits. Senate Bill 134, which shortens the waiting period for Oklahoma Public Employees Retirement System retirees to return to public employment from one year to six months, drew questions about “double dipping,” actuarial impact, and workforce shortages. The author said the bill was requested by the Association of County Commissioners to help counties retain experienced workers, noted an actuarial estimate that the system would drop from 107% to 105% funded, and explained there were no special safeguards beyond existing limits. The bill advanced and then passed 47-0. Senate Bill 196, a measure naming multiple bridges, highways, and interchanges for veterans, law enforcement officers, and other honorees, was presented as a personal bill by the author, including a bridge named for his grandfather. After brief questions, it advanced and passed 47-0. Senate Bill 1636, which allows immediate family members or similar individuals to request OSBI review of cold homicide cases after a local law enforcement case-file review, also advanced after questions about eligibility, timing, and workload; supporters said it would give families a path to seek answers in long-unsolved cases. It passed 47-0. The chamber then considered Senate Bill 1725, which addresses expressive activity on higher-education campuses by allowing content-neutral security fees, limiting discipline to narrowly defined harassment, and requiring free speech training for first-year students. Debate centered on campus free speech, university accountability, and whether the bill would add costs or sufficient enforcement; it passed 40-17 and was advanced as an emergency measure. Senate Bill 1726, a companion bill requiring training for graduate assistants who teach, emphasizing classroom management, academic integrity, and viewpoint neutrality, passed 41-7 and was also advanced as an emergency measure. Finally, Senate Bill 259, a long-debated water bill requiring metering or approved measuring devices for groundwater use, drew extensive discussion over costs, property rights, regional differences, and regulation of irrigators; the bill was advanced to final passage after a 34-8 vote, with debate continuing at the end of the transcript.
MN

Minnesota 2025-2026 Regular Session

House Energy Finance and Policy Committee 4/1/25

Energy Finance and Policy

Transcript Highlights:
  • And that's just one data generation.
  • </c><00:03:10.959><c> center</c> could be looked at as the data center could be looked at as the data
  • </c> stakeholders, including utilities, data stakeholders, including utilities, data center<00:03:50.560
  • </c><00:05:01.840><c> center</c> and the risks from new data center and the risks from new data center
  • </c> conversation with data centers. conversation with data centers.
Bills: HF2928, HF2912, HF2297