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US
US Federal 2025-2026 Regular Session
US House Floor Proceedings (Thursday, February 12, 2026)
US Federal House Floor Meeting
Transcript Highlights:
- That is dastarded their dastardly deeds.
- recognized in history for the dastardly deed that you have done.
- ,</c><03:29:53.760><c> Houston</c> Well, for your desertly deeds, Houston Well, for your desertly deeds
- You've been on television talking about how this horrible deed was perpetrated by this dastard.
- was perpetrated by this horrible deed was perpetrated by this<03:37:18.319><c> dastard.
AZ
Transcript Highlights:
- Another unique thing about our community is that our HOA does not take mandatory assessments, and the deed
- Another unique thing about our community is that our HOA does not take mandatory assessments, and the deed
- We enforce the deed restrictions. They are mandatory. The residents pay a $25 voluntary fee.
- A massage therapist entered his life and ended up on the deed of his home.
- Later he said he wanted her off the deed. He knew something was wrong.
Committee:
House House Judiciary Committee of Reference
Summary:
The committee heard and advanced several bills on criminal justice, victims’ rights, education, and public safety. SB 1094, which creates a civil cause of action for minors who received irreversible gender reassignment surgery in violation of Arizona law, drew strong opposition from civil liberties and LGBTQ advocates who called it discriminatory and unnecessary, and support from the sponsor and medical-policy witnesses who argued minors cannot consent and that the procedures are not medically supported; it passed 6-3. SB 1635, a bill making it a crime to warn a person of an imminent arrest when the speaker knows police are there to arrest that person, prompted extensive First Amendment objections from the ACLU and others, while supporters said it was narrowly tailored to prevent people from helping suspects evade arrest; it also passed 6-3.
The committee then approved SB 1673, appropriating lottery-funded money for the law enforcement crime victim notification system, after testimony that the program standardizes and improves victim notifications statewide; an amendment increased the amount from $5 million to $8.2 million, and the bill passed 9-0 as amended. SB 1092, which would bar early termination of probation for dangerous crimes against children, drew emotional testimony from victims’ advocates and opposition from defense-side speakers who warned it would remove judicial discretion and could sweep in people whose conduct was nonviolent or based on accidental online clicks; it passed 6-2 with one member present.
Other bills considered included SB 1239, extending the statute of limitations for failure to register as a sex offender, which supporters said would help law enforcement and opponents said was redundant because registration violations are already tracked and prosecuted; it passed 5-4. SB 1139, a strike-everything bill requiring GPS monitoring for homeless registered sex offenders, failed after testimony that existing probation tools already cover the same population. SB 1502, increasing penalties for unlawful flight from police when aggravated by danger, injury, DUI, or transporting a child, passed 5-1 despite concerns about over-criminalization and possible impacts on innocent drivers. The committee also passed SB 1248 on county detention education programs, SB 1240 excluding certain DCAC probationers from county probation incentive calculations, SB 1669 narrowing rape-shield evidence rules to physical injury, and SB 1540 creating a new offense for fuel dispenser theft after an amendment removed mere possession of a device from the criminal statute.
MN
Transcript Highlights:
- between</c><01:09:37.839><c> the</c><01:09:37.960><c> federal</c><01:09:38.279><c> and</c> So, like deed
- </c><01:11:32.520><c> really</c><01:11:32.760><c> don't</c> So, like deed and housing really don't So
- So, it goes into the special fund, uh, and uh which would be administered by DEED, uh, that then would
- 01:22:39.680><c> be</c><01:22:39.800><c> administered</c><01:22:40.400><c> by</c><01:22:40.600><c> DEED
- ,</c><01:22:41.760><c> uh</c> which would be administered by DEED, uh which would be administered by
Committee:
Senate Taxes
Keywords:
property tax, tax refund, taxpayer relief, Minnesota taxation, one-time payment, taxation, property valuation, Tax Court, evidentiary standards, Minnesota Statutes, disparity reduction, aid payments, local government, funding, Fillmore County, education funding, managed forest land, classification, forest management plan, agricultural land
MN
Minnesota 2025-2026 Regular Session
House Workforce, Labor, and Economic Development Finance and Policy Committee 3/3/26
Workforce, Labor, and Economic Development Finance and Policy
Transcript Highlights:
- Um, and this may be a question for Representative Frasier or deed.
- a question for Representative Frasier be a question for Representative Frasier or<00:10:41.360><c> deed
- Um but and I really appreciate or deed.
- guarantees a portion of the loans deed guarantees a portion of the loans up<00:13:16.880><c> to</c><
- </c> dollars from deed and and other places. dollars from deed and and other places.
Summary:
The committee first adopted the minutes from February 26 and then heard House File 2581, authored by Representative Frazier, which sought $1 million for Fortis Capital, a nonprofit economic development lender. Frazier and Fortis CEO Brian Smith described Fortis as a gap-financing lender that helps underserved entrepreneurs who cannot meet traditional bank underwriting standards. They said the organization has made 37 loans totaling more than $4 million since 2021, leveraged another $29.5 million, and created 314 jobs. Smith said Fortis typically charges around 6.5% interest, has had two defaults, and uses a revolving loan fund model that recycles repayments; members discussed how the proposal fits with other state economic development programs and whether Fortis should instead be part of a competitive grant process. The chair laid HF 2581 over for possible inclusion in a budget bill.
The committee then heard House File 3707, brought by Representative Berg, which would extend confidentiality protections to unemployment insurance and paid leave judges and related staff by adding them to the definition of judges for purposes of protecting personal information. Berg and testifiers from the Department of Economic Development and MAPE said the bill responds to harassment and safety concerns, including threats, doxxing, and an attack near an office, and is intended to protect people making sensitive determinations. MAPE supported the bill as an update to existing protections for similar workers.
Members raised concerns that the bill’s language was too broad, especially the reference to the paid leave division, and questioned whether it should cover only judges or also call-center and other staff. Department and committee members agreed the language likely needed narrowing and discussed possible amendments and whether to move the bill to Judiciary and then revisit it. No final vote was taken on HF 3707 during the discussion, and the bill remained under consideration for further language work.
MD
Transcript Highlights:
- Study how other states combat deed fraud, identify patterns and the methods used by deed fraud perpetrators
- impact of deed fraud on victims, and make recommendations for combating deed fraud in the state, including
- </c> demographics of deed fraud victims. demographics of deed fraud victims.
- combating deed fraud recommendations for combating deed fraud in<00:29:02.360><c> the</c><00:29:02.480
- </c> effectively detect and prevent deed effectively detect and prevent deed fraud.<00:29:09.200><c>
NH
New Hampshire 2026 Regular Session
House Resources, Recreation and Development (01/21/2026)
Resources, Recreation and Development
Transcript Highlights:
- Property owners were facing permanent land use restrictions, including conservation easements deeded
- </c> including conservation easements deeded including conservation easements deeded in<00:10:14.320>
- Fish and Game suggested that a deed restriction be placed on 17 acres, taking it entirely out of any
- </c> property owners um and those with deed property owners um and those with deed access<01:47:01.040
- I mean there are deeds that these sites.
Committee:
House Resources, Recreation and Development
TX
Texas 89th Regular
Trade, Workforce & Economic Development Apr 23rd, 2025
Trade, Workforce & Economic Development
Transcript Highlights:
- Due process protections will allow property owners more leverage in correcting a fraudulent deed transaction
- office, nor does it require a recording fee in the county clerk's office to negate the fraudulent deed
- If they find a forged deed on their chain of title, they do not need to hire an attorney with this process
Bills:
HB2226 , HB2269 , HB2343 , HB2760 , HB3621 , HB4079 , HB4204 , HB4518 , HB4531 , HB4555 , HB4850 , HB4876 , HB4903 , HB4996 , HB5122
Keywords:
construction trust funds, Property Code, Chapter 162, construction payments, mechanics lien, contractors, subcontractors, laborers, material suppliers, materialmen, real property improvement, assignment of payment rights, unpaid trust funds, trust fund beneficiaries, construction industry, payment protection, Texas construction law, property owners association, landscaping, grass maintenance
MN
Minnesota 2025-2026 Regular Session
State Committee Meeting - 2025-03-27
State Government Finance and Policy
Transcript Highlights:
- along with the state's vocational services program, state services for the blind, both programs at DEED
- Trained providers, like those currently at DEED, work with interested candidates to develop a skill profile
- potential employees meet with support staff from the Department of Employment and Economic Development (DEED
Committee:
House State Government Finance and Policy
MA
Massachusetts 2025-2026 Regular Session
Joint Committee on Housing Jun 18th, 2026
Joint Committee on Housing
Transcript Highlights:
- Another tool is the acquisition of year-round deed restrictions to ensure that at-risk housing stock
- Another tool is the acquisition of year-round deed restrictions to ensure that at-risk housing stock
Committee:
Joint Joint Committee on Housing
Summary:
The Joint Committee on Housing held a hybrid hearing on two bills: H. 5447, a home rule petition concerning the Town of West Tisbury’s affordable housing trust fund, and H. 5317/H. 5314, relating to condominium conversion or partition of co-owned two-unit buildings. Chair Richard Haggerty and Senate co-chair Julian Cyr opened the hearing and explained the format, including three-minute testimony limits and a July 31 deadline for written testimony.
Peter Harrington testified in support of updating the partition law so courts could use condominium conversion when dividing co-owned property. He said the current law is rooted in medieval-era rules and can hinder preservation of middle-class housing, especially where a two-family home might otherwise be sold and redeveloped. He argued the change would give judges a modern tool to preserve existing housing stock and noted the issue arises in some partition cases, though not every day.
Laura Silber testified for West Tisbury in support of H. 5447, saying the town wants its affordable housing trust fund expanded to serve households up to 180% of area median income and to support seasonal-community workforce needs, including public sector essential workers. She said the town and Martha’s Vineyard Commission also support broader seasonal-community housing tools and a future local option transfer fee. Senator Cyr questioned whether the home rule petition was necessary given the Seasonal Communities law, and Silber responded that the petition was a short-term measure while technical fixes and a pooled year-round housing trust are developed. No votes were taken, and the hearing ended with adjournment after testimony concluded.
FL
Transcript Highlights:
- THE CRITIC WHO COUNTS OR THE MAN WHO POINTS OUT HOW THE STRONG MAN STUMBLES, OR WHERE THE DOER OF DEEDS
- AGAIN BECAUSE THERE IS NO EFFORT WITHOUT ERROR AND SHORTCOMING BUT WHO DOES ACTUALLY STRIVE TO DO THE DEED
FL
Florida 2025 Regular Session
FL House Floor Session - 2025-03-04 (11:00AM Session)
Florida House Floor Meeting
Transcript Highlights:
- the critic who counts or the man who points out how the strong man stumbles, or where the doer of deeds
- again because there is no effort without error and shortcoming, but who does actually strive to do the deed
NM
New Mexico 2025 Regular Session
House - Chamber Meeting Jan 27th, 2025
Transcript Highlights:
- by Representative Eleanor Chávez, an act relating to real property, prohibiting the submission of a deed
- instruments affecting the transfer of real property before instruments can be recorded, providing that a deed
KY
Transcript Highlights:
- We have finally got a deed lodged in Harlem County for a nice piece of property to be able to replace
- So, that deed was filed.
- One of them, it turned out that the deed was not the amount of land that we needed.
- We have finally got a deed property.
- Um, there's two So, that deed was filed.
Committee:
Joint Judiciary
HI
Transcript Highlights:
- /c><01:07:23.000><c> need</c><01:07:23.200><c> to</c><01:07:23.359><c> work</c> university and and deed
- need to work university and and deed need to work closely<01:07:24.200><c> together</c><01:07:24.760
- came out um this back in came out um this back in 2023<01:25:50.199><c> did</c> 2023 did 2023 did deed
- ><c> entity</c><01:25:54.480><c> um</c><01:25:54.960><c> division</c><01:25:55.800><c> thought</c> deed
- we've tried to stand our own and deed we've tried to stand our own Lanes<01:36:33.600><c> you</c><01
MN
Minnesota 2025-2026 Regular Session
Committee on Jobs and Economic Development - 03/02/26
Jobs and Economic Development
Transcript Highlights:
- Currently, we have a grant through DEED, which we are providing custom training for Phillips and Mayo
- Now, my understanding is that DEED is focused on med funding, but there's a greater need than just the
- </c> currently we have a a grant through deed currently we have a a grant through deed which<00:47:35.920
- Otherwise, they're, you know, some of them are not interested in going through deed.
- They're just willing to pay for deed. They're just willing to pay for it. it. it.
Committee:
Senate Jobs and Economic Development
WY
Transcript Highlights:
- I just want to define our contract-for-deed arrangements, owner-occupied, if you know what I mean.
- </c><00:31:35.120><c> arrangements</c><00:31:36.000><c> owner</c> our contract for deed arrangements
- owner our contract for deed arrangements owner occupied<00:31:37.600><c> if</c><00:31:37.840><c> you<
- or a document to a contract for deed or a document that's<00:36:14.320><c> filed.
- </c> typically consider the contract for deed typically consider the contract for deed to<00:36:20.880
Committee:
House Revenue
MN
Minnesota 2025-2026 Regular Session
House Fraud Prevention and State Agency Oversight Policy Committee 9/17/25
Fraud Prevention and State Agency Oversight Policy
Transcript Highlights:
- 40.480><c> from</c> know like payroll information from from know like payroll information from from deed
- 45:41.839><c> it</c><00:45:42.000><c> on</c><00:45:42.160><c> a</c><00:45:42.319><c> quarterly</c> deed
- , which collects it on a quarterly deed, which collects it on a quarterly basis<00:45:43.119><c> from
- um you know and and uh they at at DEED um you know and and uh they think<01:48:21.119><c> that</c><01
- system and get the current a a deed system and get the current employment<01:48:36.639><c> and</c><01
MN
Minnesota 2025-2026 Regular Session
MN House passes omnibus workforce, labor, and economic development policy and finance bill 5/5/26
Minnesota House Floor Meeting
Transcript Highlights:
- So again, a number of pieces that are going to make our programs under our committee's jurisdiction—DEED
- an office of community<00:01:39.800><c> investment</c><00:01:40.520><c> within</c><00:01:40.880><c> DEED
- ,</c><00:01:41.800><c> uh</c> community investment within DEED, uh community investment within DEED,
- our make our programs uh under our committee's<00:01:51.240><c> jurisdiction,</c><00:01:52.160><c> DEED
- ,</c><01:25:37.840><c> and,</c><01:25:38.680><c> um,</c> of Deed, and, um, of Deed, and, um, within<01
MN
Minnesota 2025-2026 Regular Session
Committee on Jobs and Economic Development - Part 1 - 04/02/25
Jobs and Economic Development
Transcript Highlights:
- Our development teams are made up of staff from the DEED paid leave division, our partners at the DEED
- <c> and</c><00:08:53.440><c> then</c><00:08:53.600><c> a</c><00:08:53.839><c> vendor</c> minute at deed
- And I understand that we have Greg Norfleet, who’s the director of paid leave for DEED, who’s virtual
- Um, so as Deputy Commissioner Ro mentioned, the team is a combination of paid leave staff, DEED staff
- Larude: Fairly, uh, the DEED has an application program that they have.
Committee:
Senate Jobs and Economic Development
CA
California 2025-2026 Regular Session
Senate Local Government Committee Apr 29th, 2026
Local Government
Transcript Highlights:
- The state density bonus law is a critical tool to not only get needed, deed-restricted affordable housing
- The state density bonus law is a critical tool to not only get needed, deed-restricted affordable housing
- Metro has a plan to build 10,000 homes on public land near transit, with 50% set aside as affordable deed-restricted
- Affordable, deed-restricted housing, and has already delivered approximately 2,600 homes.
Committee:
Senate Local Government
Summary:
The Senate Committee on Local Government met to hear a long agenda of local government, housing, labor, and transparency bills. The committee first adopted the consent calendar for SB 1187 and SB 1388, then heard SB 983, which would authorize the Port of San Diego to use job order contracting for repairs and repetitive maintenance work. Supporters said the bill would speed emergency and small repairs and reduce costs, while opponents raised concerns about construction definitions and project labor agreement language. The bill was ultimately moved forward on a 2-2 vote after discussion of amendments and labor negotiations, and later the committee’s final roll call showed it passing out on a 5-2 vote.
The committee also heard SB 1256, aimed at limiting duplicative litigation over a San Diego County housing project, and SB 992, which would make permanent and expand a small special-district audit flexibility by raising the revenue threshold from $150,000 to $250,000. SB 1256 drew support from the author and project counsel, who argued the project had already been litigated and was delaying needed housing, while opponents said the bill would interfere with wildfire and subdivision-map review. SB 992 had support from county auditors and special districts, with no opposition, and was approved 5-0. SB 1115, addressing governance failures at the Tulare County Public Cemetery District by allowing county supervisors to remove an individual trustee for cause, also passed unanimously after testimony describing serious dysfunction and opposition from the California Special Districts Association.
The committee then took up SB 1193, which would impose transparency and approval requirements on Alameda County discretionary funding to nonprofits and other entities. The author and supporters described the bill as a response to grand jury findings and alleged conflicts of interest, while Alameda County argued its current process is already transparent and that the bill would add burdens and could harm services. After amendments and discussion, the bill passed 5-0. SB 1383, a density bonus law bill clarifying that local labor standards cannot be waived through density bonus concessions, was supported by labor groups and moved forward despite no opposition, with the final roll call showing it passing out 5-1. SB 1361, intended to prevent local governments from undermining transit projects because of SB 79 density concerns, also passed after support from L.A. Metro and labor and no formal opposition, with the final vote recorded as 5-2. The committee later resumed to hear SB 1272, the CASH Act, which would limit certain sanctions on homeowners for prior unpermitted work by previous owners; the transcript cuts off before that bill’s full testimony and vote.