Video & Transcript Research : 'development agreement'

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HI
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  • Partners in Development Foundation. Partners in Development Foundation.
AL

Alabama 2026 1st Special Session

Alabama Senate Finance and Taxation General Fund Committee Feb 4th, 2026

Finance and Taxation General Fund

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  • grant program that we are calling the Renewing Coal Impacted Communities Grant Fund for economic development
  • , workforce development initiatives.
  • So, uh, Senator, the economic development organizations that'll be eligible after the payout to the general
  • Um you all passed unanimously SB 46 last week out of the Senate that developed a distinctive marker for
  • development disability down syndrome<00:37:39.520> diabetes<00:37:40.079> a<00:37:40.240
TX
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  • The Senate Economic Development Committee will come to order. The clerk will call the roll.
  • So you can think of, like, a 380 agreement or interlocal agreement. That's how we know.
  • I'm the Director of Economic Development for the City of Anna.
  • opportunity to be included in this process as we continue to develop our vibrant city.
  • It's the only source that is being put toward this important economic development.
OK
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  • I am the Director of Community Development for the Oklahoma Department of Commerce.
  • The community development, the community services block grant, we also have CDBg and CSBg.
  • CSBG is in Commerce's Community Development Division, which I oversee.
  • addition to those 17 CSBG contracts, we touch a wide variety of state and federally funded community development
  • I oversee roughly 30 to 32 of those employees for community development broadly speaking.
Bills: SB80, SB1101, SB1813, SB1966
MN

Minnesota 2025-2026 Regular Session

Human Committee Meeting - 2026-04-09

Human Services Finance and Policy

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  • at what our uh<00:30:47.200> current<00:30:48.240> power-sharing<00:30:48.920> agreement
  • uh current power-sharing agreement uh current power-sharing agreement dictates<00:30:50.280>
  • <01:08:41.120> training collaboratives, and developing training collaboratives, and developing
  • So, I think we had that agreement a year ago as we talked around the table that this kind of provider
  • So, I think we had that agreement a year ago as we talked around the table that this kind of provider
Summary: The Human Services Finance and Policy Committee approved the April 8, 2026 minutes and then heard House File 1767, as amended by the DE4 amendment. Representative Garande explained that the bill, originally intended to codify Integrated Community Supports (ICS), was being redirected because of concerns about fraud vulnerability and program integrity. The DE4 would create a smaller legislative study group to redesign ICS, pause DHS changes for about six months while the group develops a transition plan, continue DHS fraud investigations and enforcement, and ultimately terminate ICS as currently structured. Testimony in support came from Mr. Buck and Zania Harut of the Residential Providers Association of Minnesota, both of whom argued that ICS is unstable, inconsistently implemented, and in need of a new statutory foundation. They said the current system mixes different service models under one rate framework, lacks clear codification, and has shifting policy guidance that creates compliance problems for providers and risks to people receiving services. They emphasized that the bill would preserve oversight and enforcement while allowing time to build a replacement service with clearer rules, documentation standards, and guardrails. Members asked about effects on counties, providers, data, audits, and fraud enforcement. Representative Curran and Mr. Berg said the bill would not change funding structures or DHS’s existing authority to audit, request documentation, investigate fraud, or sanction bad actors, and that the study group would use existing data to identify where problems are concentrated. Vice Chair Gillman supported the study-group approach as a bipartisan, public process and raised concerns about whether the bill would prevent DHS from acting on known fraud; Curran responded that the language was intended to preserve those enforcement actions. The discussion ended without a final vote on the bill in the portion provided, beyond adoption of the DE4 amendment.
AZ

Arizona 2026 Regular Session

01/26/2026 - House Land, Agriculture & Rural Affairs

Land, Agriculture & Rural Affairs

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  • The council has been given the authority to establish an industry-financed program to develop, promote
  • These men and women who raise cattle and beef in Arizona develop an annual marketing plan and budget
  • Also, I am in agreement with Representative Keshel. I do not like eight-year continuations at all.
  • a council promoting the excess use of all of the water that it takes and just all of the tricky agreements
  • The value used by the Arizona Livestock Loss Board was a protocol developed with input from researchers
Summary: The House Committee on Land, Agriculture, and Rural Affairs met for its first session, with members and staff introducing themselves before taking up committee-of-reference business and several bills. The committee first heard a presentation from the Arizona Beef Council, which described its checkoff-funded promotion, education, and research work for Arizona beef producers, including classroom materials, nutrition outreach, and ranch tours. After questions about how the program is funded and whether the state would lose its Arizona-retained share if the council were not continued, the committee voted to recommend continuing the council for eight years, until July 1, 2034. The committee then considered HB 2155, which also continued the Arizona Beef Council for eight years, and advanced it on a 7-1 vote. HB 2156, which appropriates money to the livestock compensation fund for wolf depredation losses, was amended to set the appropriation at $250,000 from the general fund in fiscal year 2027 and then passed 5-2, with supporters emphasizing rancher compensation and opponents questioning use of general funds and noting unused prior funding. HB 2162, which would require at least one Arizona Game and Fish Commission member to be a cattleman or rancher, drew testimony for and against but was ultimately held by the chair after discussion about representation, existing appointment structures, and rural interests. The committee also advanced two cell-cultured protein bills. HB 2762 would require a disclaimer on packaging for food derived from cultivated cells; supporters argued for consumer transparency and opponents said federal labeling rules already apply and state-specific requirements could create confusion. It passed 5-3. HB 2791 would prohibit the sale of cell-cultured protein for human consumption and make violations a felony; supporters raised safety, innovation, and agricultural concerns, while opponents argued it would criminalize federally approved products and restrict consumer choice. That bill also passed 5-3. The committee adjourned after completing its agenda.
TX

Texas 89th Regular

Veteran Affairs Apr 1st, 2025

Veteran Affairs

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  • Translating military skills to business, veterans develop leadership and problem-solving skills; however
  • interests and the Texas HUB program, that at the federal level, the Department of Housing and Urban Development
  • My concern is the category is so broad. ...it's really about economic development generally for veterans
  • I'd love to work with you on this because I do see a deep need for economic development. ...within this
Summary: The meeting of the Committee on Veteran Affairs addressed several significant bills aimed at supporting veterans and their businesses. Among the bills discussed was SB390, which seeks to expand the definition of historically underutilized businesses to include all veteran-owned businesses, regardless of disability status. This change aims to create a more equitable economic landscape for veterans and to foster their participation in state procurement opportunities. The committee heard strong testimony supporting this initiative, emphasizing the importance of providing veterans with fair chances in business development.
TX

Texas 89th Regular

Public Health May 5th, 2025

Public Health

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  • cannot release a dog or cat for adoption unless the animal is... sterilized or the new owner signs an agreement
  • But if the new owner picks the second option and then does not live up to the agreement, very often,
  • This is not a contract, but it's an agreement to facilitate coordination and communication.
  • cancer is one of the most common forms of cancer in the U.S., with one in five Americans expected to develop
AZ

Arizona 2026 Regular Session

02/10/2026 - House Commerce

Commerce

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  • I'm with Launch Development Finance Advisors.
  • We believe in growth, infrastructure, and economic development.
  • The developer can walk away.
  • It's a private developer using a public financing tool in order to build.
  • The developer doesn't come to check for the difference if they don't have any money.
Summary: The Commerce Committee heard and advanced five bills. HB 2174, as amended by a strike-everything, redefined “advisory organization” as a modeling and data organization and allowed models used by insurers for rate-making to be filed with DIFI, with DIFI able to require supporting data to verify compliance. The sponsor said the measure was the product of extensive stakeholder negotiations and technical cleanup. The committee adopted the amendment and then approved the bill 10-0 for a due-pass recommendation. HB 2496 would require revitalization district construction contracts to include payment protections allowing contractors and subcontractors to pause or stop work if the district fails to pay. Supporters argued it was a fairness measure to prevent contractors from being forced to continue work without payment; opponents, including bond counsel and the League of Arizona Cities and Towns, warned it could disrupt public infrastructure projects, misalign incentives, and create bond-financing concerns. The committee passed the bill 9-1 with one member present. HB 2910 would extend from 10 to 20 days the time a contractor has to contest an ROC recovery fund claim after notice. The sponsor and Home Builders Association said it was a minor, technical change and requested more time to respond to claims. The committee approved it 10-1. HB 2938, the “penny” bill, would require Swedish rounding for cash transactions when pennies are unavailable, with an amendment clarifying taxes and fees are calculated before rounding and protecting businesses complying with the rule. The sponsor described inconsistent business practices and support from stakeholders; the committee adopted the amendment and passed the bill. HB 2744 would authorize the Industrial Commission of Arizona to investigate and adjudicate overtime wage violations at the state level. Supporters from the carpenters’ unions said federal enforcement is too slow and workers need a faster path to recover earned wages; the Industrial Commission said it would need additional FTEs and spending authority but not general fund money. One member opposed expanding agency authority over private wage disputes, but the committee ultimately passed the bill 10-1 and adjourned.
AL

Alabama 2025 Regular Session

Alabama House Transportation, Utilities and Infrastructure Committee Apr 29th, 2025

Transportation, Utilities and Infrastructure

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  • we are making progress with congestion relief and providing new opportunities through economic development
  • road programs, economic development road programs.
  • Widening a road will create economic development and a lot of opportunities for that area, but it also
Bills: HB606, SB271
HI

Hawaii 2026 Regular Session

RM 411 Conference PM - Fri May 1, 2026

Hawaii House Floor Meeting

HI

Hawaii 2026 Regular Session

House Chamber - Fri May 1, 2026, 6:30PM HST - Day 56

Hawaii House Floor Meeting

HI

Hawaii 2026 Regular Session

RM 329 Conference AM - Fri May 1, 2026

Hawaii House Floor Meeting

HI

Hawaii 2026 Regular Session

RM 325 Conference PM - Fri May 1, 2026

Hawaii House Floor Meeting

HI

Hawaii 2026 Regular Session

Room 229 Conference PM - 05-01-2026

Hawaii Senate Floor Meeting

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  • ,<00:08:32.280> Madam take it If you're in agreement, Madam take it If you're in agreement
  • <00:09:52.120> of your draft and we are in agreement of your draft and we are in agreement
  • Um, it's sure I know you folks are in agreement.
  • are in agreement on this bill. are in agreement on this bill.
  • <01:08:40.319> on memo, and I know we have agreement on memo, and I know we have agreement
HI

Hawaii 2026 Regular Session

Room 016 Conference PM - 05-01-2026

Hawaii Senate Floor Meeting

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  • , I believe we have a um agreement, I believe we have a um agreement, Senator.
  • We have a bill again. agreement in that from agreement in that from Finance<00:43:52.520> and<
  • we have agreement on the policy matters we have agreement on the policy matters in<00:45:27.040> this
  • understanding is that we have agreement understanding is that we have agreement with<00:45:38.240
  • Uh Senator, I just policy agreement.