Transcript Highlights:

• </c> budget committee, Mr. Arrington. budget committee, Mr. Arrington.
• </c> budget amendment. I yield back. budget amendment. I yield back.
• </c> the budget. the budget.
• budget.
• </c> budget amendment before. budget amendment before.

Keywords: U.S. House of Representatives Floor Proceedings on Wednesday, March 18, 2026, 1012, house, all

Transcript Highlights:

• Another budget neutral request is the appropriations technical changes.
• neutral uh Another budget neutral uh request<00:54:41.880><c> is</c><00:54:42.120><c> the</c><00:54:
• And that is the whole of our governor supplemental budget requests.
• </c><00:56:21.920><c> uh</c> governor supplemental budget uh governor supplemental budget uh requests
• </c> budget neutral. budget neutral.

Keywords: 1187, senate, all

Transcript Highlights:

• Pursuant to Assembly Rule 96, I request unanimous consent to re-refer AB 341, Arambola.
• I request unanimous consent to suspend Joint Rule 62A, the file notice requirement.
• Today I rise to request that we adjourn in the memory of San Bernardino County Sheriff Deputy.
• All requests to adjourn in memory will be deemed read and printed in the journal.
• Budget subcommittee six on public safety in capital room 447.

Keywords: 988, house, all

Transcript Highlights:

• And if that’s not the case, also what about the new requests? Yes, Mr.
• I don't view this as a budget hit; I view it as a budget additive.
• hit; I view it as a budget additive.
• I think we're having concerns with the budget.
• , like requests for higher limits of coverage, requests for additional insureds, third-party questionnaires

Bills: HB2128, HB2255, HB2397, HB2429, HB2591, HB2680, HB2834, HB2868, HB2911, HB2951, HB2979, HB2991, HB2996, HB2999, HB4001, HB4011, HB4017, HB4020, HB4026, HB4086, HB4088, HB2244, HB2342

Keywords: homeowners associations, condominiums, open meetings, governance, transparency, Arizona Teachers Academy, teacher preparation, education funding, public schools, scholarships, teacher certification, community colleges, HOA, homeowners association, planned community, condominium, CC&Rs, covenants, conditions and restrictions, resale disclosure, association disclosure

Transcript Highlights:

• Marlette, I have a special request for you.
• So I don't have that, but I can try and request that. I didn't ask the question.
• We got the budget submitted on September 2nd in this case, so we're already knee-deep in budgets, and
• We are asking to be included in the budget.
• We are requesting $4.5 million for the CAAs to be included in the Health Care Authority budget.

Transcript Highlights:

• We have a lot of requests from the Goldwater Institute.
• So we are constantly having a flood of record requests.
• person behind that desk who is doing all of those requests.
• I agree that there are a lot of public records requests.
• And that's the purpose of the budget process.

Summary: The committee first heard House Bill 2266, which would change school release-time policy for religious instruction from permissive to mandatory for school districts and charter governing bodies. The sponsor and supporters said the bill protects parental choice, religious liberty, and constitutional release-time programs, while opponents argued it would reduce local control, pull students from instructional time, and expose schools to constitutional and social harms. After public testimony and debate over liability, indoctrination, and academic impact, the committee voted 7-5 to give HB 2266 a due pass recommendation. The committee then took up House Bill 2193, a cleanup measure related to student directory information and parent organizations. The bill would allow parents of enrolled students or representatives of nonprofit organizations supporting a school to receive directory information unless a parent or eligible student opts out. Supporters from PTO/PTA groups said the change is needed so parent organizations can continue communicating with families and building school community, while members raised concerns about whether the language should be narrowed to avoid political or other misuse of student data. The sponsor said he was open to an amendment, and the committee approved HB 2193 on a 10-1 vote, with one member present. Finally, the committee heard House Bill 2075, which would require public school districts to submit superintendent and other top administrator contracts or attestations to ADE and create a searchable online database of compensation details, including salary, benefits, and car allowances. The sponsor described it as a transparency measure, and the committee discussed an amendment to add more specific filing deadlines and the online database requirement. Opponents from school administrators and rural districts argued that superintendent salaries are already public, that the bill should also apply to charter and private schools receiving public funds, and that it could add burdens or distort comparisons across different public-sector labor markets. Supporters said the bill would make total compensation easier to access and reduce public records requests. The sponsor closed by saying the bill would centralize compensation information and simplify disclosure for districts.

Transcript Highlights:

• </c> budget sponsor management council. budget sponsor management council.
• Senate file two, legislative budget, be Senate file two, legislative budget, be assigned<00:36:14.720
• </c> Senate Wyoming State Legislature budget Senate Wyoming State Legislature budget session<02:06:38.800
• </c><02:07:29.440><c> session</c> committees for the 2026 budget session committees for the 2026 budget
• File 70, and Senate File 63. uh I had a request here and I'll just uh I had a request here and I'll

Keywords: 916, all

Transcript Highlights:

• </c> Senator Luno has requested a roll call. Senator Luno has requested a roll call.
• Speaker, I would request a roll call vote. Representative Lynn requested a roll call.
• Speaker, I request a roll call vote. Mr. Speaker, I request a roll call vote.
• Um, this is that is can budget.
• Division's been requested. Bill6003. Division's been requested.

Keywords: 1189, house, all

Transcript Highlights:

• Is that correct that you requested it as contingent upon your bill?
• Is a rider in the budget. ...it and it's tied to the passage of this bill.
• The other four counties would need to absorb it in their budget.
• can prioritize their budget.
• That could be a budget buster for El Paso County, eating up all or substantially all of its budget for

Bills: SJR12, SJR37, SB7, SB8, SB16, SB27, SB108, SB125, SB207, SB251, SB318, SB371, SB379, SB396, SB406, SB472, SB503, SB533, SB578, SB599, SB608, SB617, SB621, SB689, SB707, SB763, SB836, SB854, SB856, SB857, SB875, SB878, SB906, SB922, SB942, SB965, SB985, SB988, SB1021, SB1059, SB1084, SB1098, SB1185, SB1188, SB1202, SB1207, SB1307, SB1321, SB1330, SB1366, SB1388, SB1396, SB1453, SB1484, SB1497, SB1498, SB1535, SB1563, SB1596, SB1610, SB1619, SB1737, SB1738, SB1741, SB1816, SB1822, SB1841, SB1939, SB2188, SJR36, SJR12, SJR37, SJR81, SJR50, SCR22, SCR12, SCR39, SB875, SB318, SB707, SB765, SB62, SB666, SB888, SB687, SB847, SB1248, SB504, SB857, SB305, SB296, SB284, SB1497, SB1498, SB241, SB304, SB621, SB1023, SB371, SB204, SB609, SB670, SB850, SB854, SB413, SB1346, SB1033, SB1220, SB1073, SB810, SB1539, SB447, SB406, SB985, SB965, SB1119, SB1505, SB1215, SB1302, SB856, SB583, SB673, SB681, SB1172, SB608, SB955, SB957, SB1021, SB1120, SB251, SB541, SB1737, SB266, SB1415, SB125, SB599, SB1330, SB53, SB1352, SB785, SB472, SB1450, SB1502, SB1566, SB414, SB1062, SB578, SB711, SB746, SB942, SB1404, SB1448, SB1738, SB108, SB8, SB507, SB533, SB689, SB1026, SB1349, SB1355, SB1433, SB1434, SB1596, SB1403, SB763, SB667, SB1059, SB617, SB1567, SB503, SB16, SB310, SB311, SB396, SB505, SB1209, SB1210, SB1470, SB264, SB1029, SB1185, SB1358, SB1364, SB1569, SB1376, SB1228, SB519, SB878, SB1350, SB462, SB1535, SB827, SB1585, SB207, SB1207, SB1619, SB1396, SB920, SB1484, SB1273, SB1741, SB7, SB927, SB1227, SB1229, SB1353, SB1366, SB1464, SB1709, SB1729, SB1733, SB1744, SB1772, SB1816, SB1841, SB2188, SB1147, SB879, SB1008, SB1536, SB2016, SB1453, SB1173, SB1163, SB996, SB27, SB568, SB1370, SB1321, SB1101, SB906, SB860, SB1563, SB993, SB693, SB1610, SB1537, SB836, SB1332, SB1307, SB963, SB493, SB922, SB984, SB1084, SB619, SB1098, SB1122, SB455, SB522, SB1057, SB1239, SB1254, SB1255, SB1259, SB1341, SB1664, SB1877, SB464, SB1277, SB32, SB732, SB660, SB731, SB921, SB268, SB1822, SB1188, SB1939, SB1589, SB397, SB1388, SB2230, SB1058, SB1036, SB1267, SB2112, SB1930, SB532, SB1035, SB2155, SB508, SB29, SB292, SB291, SB901, SB1333, SB1436, SB1494, SB964, SB779, SB1378, SB2312, SB1719, SB1386, SB287, SB2143, SB1245, SB261, SB1247, SB1948, SB2406, SB2407, SB1882, SB1197, SB1814, SB618, SB38

Keywords: parental rights, education, constitutional amendment, school choice, child education, voter ID, citizenship, election integrity, voting rights, water infrastructure, financial assistance, Texas Water Development Board, water supply, environmental sustainability, immigration enforcement, ICE agreements, sheriff grants, law enforcement, county jail, federal immigration law

Transcript Highlights:

• “We are accomplishing the request of the legislature to be eliminating duplication with the provisions
• So I'm requesting unanimous consent to withdraw my motion.
• Unanimous consent has been requested, withdrawing the motion. Is there any discussion on that?
• Larson, genuinely, is one of the recommendations in the governor's proposed budget was to do away with
• From the menu of options that the governor suggested to you in his budget, these rules would still be

Keywords: 989, all

Summary: The Health and Welfare Committee met to consider several Idaho Department of Health and Welfare rule dockets tied to licensing and certification. The first docket rewrote and consolidated rules for developmental disabilities agencies and residential habilitation agencies, with the department saying the changes streamline overlapping requirements and remove duplicative language. A member asked about physical restraint provisions, and staff explained the definition was carried over from the residential habilitation chapter and that restraint remains limited and subject to written consent and plan requirements. The committee approved the docket unanimously. The committee then took up the residential assisted living facilities rewrite. Department staff said the revision reorganizes application, resident activity, admission termination, and medical review provisions, removes redundant language, and aligns fire safety references with the International Fire Code. Members focused heavily on criminal history and background check language, especially whether unlicensed employees could work before clearance and whether the proposed wording weakened supervision requirements. Staff said the change was not substantive and that employees awaiting clearance must still be supervised and not have one-to-one contact with residents; they also clarified that memory care units are covered by these rules. After questions about the application process and business registration, the member who had proposed striking a subsection withdrew the motion, and the committee approved the docket in full. A third docket repealed the residential habilitation agencies chapter because its substance had been recodified in the earlier consolidated chapter; the committee approved that repeal as well. Finally, Representative Redman presented RS 33050, which would update Idaho’s midwifery statute to reflect modern practice and allow licensed midwives to administer medications within their training and scope. He described it as a modernization rather than a scope expansion, and the committee voted to introduce the RS. The meeting then adjourned.

Transcript Highlights:

• And it destabilizes city budgets is the greatest thing because we would not have the ability to compare
• And it destabilizes city budgets is the greatest thing because we would not have the ability to compare
• </c><00:12:45.279><c> is</c><00:12:45.519><c> the</c> And it destabilizes city budgets is the And it
• destabilizes city budgets is the greatest<00:12:46.079><c> thing</c><00:12:46.560><c> because</c><00:
• They have to go through the process to request the money out of the AOC fund and then use it.

Bills: SB182, SB251, SB252, HB74, HB159, HB292, SB182, SB251, SB252, HB74, HB159, HB292

Keywords: psychoactive cannabinoids, cannabis, beverage prohibition, criminal penalties, youth access, Jefferson County, pistol permit, gun permit, concealed carry, firearm permit, sheriff fee, permit fee, weapons license, gun licensing, school security, Jefferson County Sheriff's Fund, retirement system, Gardendale, Birmingham legislative office, local bill

Transcript Highlights:

• Meat is among the most requested and essential food, most requested and essential for food banks and
• It was in our budget ask. It's in the executive budget.
• Senator Azel, yeah, we put in a modest budget.
• Madam Chair, Senator Azel, yeah, we put in a modest budget. It replaced. Senator Azel.
• Yeah, we put in a modest budget.

Bills: SB66, SB79, SB108

Keywords: environment, cleanup, contamination, uranium mining, abandoned sites, state funding, mosquito control, public health, surveillance, prevention funds, local government grants, food security, agriculture, food bank, regional program, appropriation, 996, all

Transcript Highlights:

• Thank you and I respectfully request your aye vote on AB 1127.
• Thank you and I respectfully request an aye vote on AB 1264.
• What I have done at the request of my co-author, Mr.
• I'd like to thank the budget chair for his leadership on this issue.
• So with that, respectfully request your aye vote on AB 468.

Keywords: 988, house, all

Transcript Highlights:

• Any requests for leave at this time? Senator Gilmore, you're recognized. Leave for Senator King.
• Any other requests for leave? If not, Madam Secretary, please call the roll.
• Again, we've been having conservative budgets for a number of years that's let us be able to get to the
• Do you have any idea today what that percentage of the overall general budget or general revenue it might
• And we hear a lot about contemplating things and conservative budgeting, but to some people, that just

Summary: The Arkansas Senate convened with prayer, the Pledge of Allegiance, and a brief morning hour that included an announcement about volunteers for the Hunger Caucus “Serving Up Solutions” fundraiser. The chamber then moved to its business agenda, where the main item was Senate Bill 1 by Senator Dismang, which would reduce income tax rates for individuals, trusts, estates, and corporations. Senator Dismang explained the bill as a continuation of tax reductions begun in 2013, lowering the top individual rate from 3.9% to 3.7% effective January 1, 2026, and reducing the corporate rate to 4.1% starting next year. The bill drew debate over state priorities and fiscal tradeoffs. Senator Flowers questioned local sales tax limits and whether future needs such as Medicaid, education, and educational freedom accounts could be funded if taxes were cut further. Senators Tucker and Leding spoke against the bill, arguing the state should prioritize investments in early childhood education, hospitals, maternal health, and public schools rather than returning revenue to taxpayers. Senator McKee spoke in favor, saying money should be returned to the people who produced it. Senator Dismang closed by emphasizing that the tax cut was supported by surplus revenue and that a family making $65,000 had already seen a significant reduction in effective tax burden since 2013. The Senate passed Senate Bill 1 by a vote of 29 yeas to 6 nays and transmitted it to the House. Afterward, members announced that the Revenue and Taxation Committee would meet after House adjournment if the House sent over its tax bill, and the Senate adjourned subject to clearing the desk and reading House Bill 1001 across the desk, until 9 a.m. the next day.

Transcript Highlights:

• Speaker, request consent. House for &gt;&gt; Mr. Speaker, request consent.
• Budgets reflect values and America.
• </c> the budget committee from Texas, Mr. the budget committee from Texas, Mr. Arrington.
• I request the yeas and nays. >> The gentlelady requests the yeas and nays.
• He's running a massive budget deficit. He's running a massive budget deficit.

Keywords: U.S. House of Representatives Floor Proceedings on Friday, September 19, 2025, 1012, house, all

Transcript Highlights:

• Uh, JBC will be meeting across the street on adjournment, and we'll be considering supplemental budget
• requests from health care policy and finance.
• adjournment and we'll be considering adjournment and we'll be considering supplemental<00:26:32.720><c> budget
• </c><00:26:33.360><c> requests</c><00:26:33.919><c> from</c> supplemental budget requests from supplemental
• budget requests from healthc<00:26:35.039><c> care</c><00:26:35.279><c> policy</c><00:26:35.600><c>

Keywords: 981, all

Summary: The Senate convened, established a quorum, and suspended Senate Rule 1B to allow Senator Sullivan’s granddaughter, daughter, and wife to lead the chamber in the Pledge of Allegiance. The Senate then approved the January 26, 2026 journal as corrected and received routine administrative notices, including that several bills and resolutions were correctly engrossed or revised. Members made a series of announcements and personal privilege remarks recognizing guests and upcoming events. The chamber welcomed representatives from Summit Stone Health Partners, who were praised for their behavioral health and crisis services in Northern Colorado, including crisis intervention, detox, outpatient treatment, mobile crisis response, and peer support. Senators also highlighted an upcoming higher education reception, a Forest Health Council breakfast, a State Affairs Committee hearing on Senate Bill 4, and a Colorado Airport Operators Association reception. Additional announcements noted that the Joint Budget Committee would meet on supplemental budget requests from the Department of Health Care Policy and Financing, and that the Joint Health and Human Services Committee would hold its SMART Act hearing after adjournment. Senator Bridges promoted the Great Colorado Payback and National Unclaimed Property Day. The Senate then adopted a motion to recess until 11 a.m. later that day.

Transcript Highlights:

• tax assessor collector is not required to send a refund to a taxpayer unless the taxpayer formally requests
• If no request is made, any overpayment is applied toward the next year's property taxes.
• You can request a refund and it must be processed within 60 days of the request.
• The city pre-funds the park board on a quarterly basis per the approved budget and a 95% factor that
• True up if HOA achieves or exceeds the approved budget, the remaining funding is provided to the park

Transcript Highlights:

• If not, Madam Clerk, Governor's Message No. 4 makes amendments to the Governor's executive budget request
• 15.879><c> executive</c> amendments to the governor's executive amendments to the governor's executive budget
• <00:02:16.720><c> request</c><00:02:17.080><c> for</c><00:02:17.239><c> fiscal</c><00:02:17.640><c> banum
• </c><00:02:18.319><c> 2025</c><00:02:19.319><c> to</c> budget request for fiscal banum 2025 to budget
• request for fiscal banum 2025 to 2027<00:02:21.519><c> file</c><00:02:22.519><c> Governor's</c><00:02

Keywords: 912, senate, all

Transcript Highlights:

• So they could be requesting copies of the budget, copies of the replacement reserve, copies of the governing
• So they could be requesting copies of the budget, copies of the replacement reserve, copies of the governing
• So they could be requesting copies of the budget, copies of the replacement reserve, copies of the governing
• And if a purchaser was requesting that And if a purchaser was requesting that information, the seller
• &gt;&gt; 1886 request. request. request.

Keywords: 1187, senate, all

Transcript Highlights:

• In fact, my wife requested you to come back.
• Representative Banning requests that the amendment be adopted without objection.
• If they become law, that it will help us with our budget.
• Representative Lowe now requests unanimous consent that the CCR be adopted.
• Representative Stairs requests unanimous consent that the...

Bills: SB1090, SJR49, SB633, HR1059, SB650, SB2063, SB122, SB1614, SB1884, SJR52, SJR53, HJR1101, SJR50, HB3021, HR1058, SB514, SB382, HB3320, SB740, SB833, SB2143, SB1209, SB244

Keywords: SB1090, Oklahoma Homeowner Repair Contract Protection Act, home repair, home solicitation contract, cooling-off period, right to cancel, consumer protection, contract rescission, certified mail cancellation, home solicitation sales, contractor regulation, home improvement scams, public finance, State Treasurer, Invest In Oklahoma, OCAST, venture capital, private equity, growth funds, direct investment