Video & Transcript Research : 'information access'
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KY
Kentucky 2026 Regular Session
Capitol Projects and Bond Oversight Committee (5-23-24)
Keywords:
KY LRC YouTube, https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=esiTf_n-Q0w, 2026-06-21T07:17:07+00:00, 2.2.24, Data collected via generic collector engine, 00:11 Call to Order and Roll Call
00:40 Approval of Minutes
01:06 Information Items
02:09 Public-Private Partnership Report from University of KY
13:01 Project Report from Finance and Administration Cabinet
21:40 Lease Report from Finance and Administration Cabinet
25:35 Report from Office of Financial Mgmt – KIA
30:55 Report from Office of Financial Mgmt – EDC
35:45 Report from Office of Financial Mgmt – OFM
37:50 Report from OFM – SFCC Debt Issues
39:08 Remaining Calendar Year 2024 Meeting Dates
39:24 Adjournment, 958, all, 2.2.42, 2.1.47
KY
Kentucky 2026 Regular Session
Capital Projects and Bond Oversight Committee (5-23-23) - Reupload
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KY LRC YouTube, https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=dAYVTkQQYVE, 2026-06-21T07:17:04+00:00, 2.2.24, Data collected via generic collector engine, Reuploaded to restore several minutes lost during the live stream
00:00:00 Start Time
00:01:30 Approval of Minutes
00:01:41 Information Items
00:02:30 Action Items – Project Report from Postsecondary Institutions
00:13:37 Action Item – Lease Report from Postsecondary Institutions
00:17:38 Project Report from Finance and Administration Cabinet
00:32:10 Lease Report from Finance and Admin. Cabinet – Emergency Leases
00:34:48 Report from the Office of Financial Management
01:10:40 Remaining Calendar Year 2023 Meeting Dates
01:11:08 Adjournment, 958, all, 2.2.42, 2.1.47
TX
Bills:
HB 1106, HB 3284, HB 541, HB 713, HB 1403, HB 1586, HB 1942, HB 2070, HB 2844, HB 2851, HB 3151, HB 3749, HB 3940, HB 3963, HB 4454, HB 4466, HB 4795, HB 5154, HB 5394, SB 1357, HB 1052, HB 4099, HB 4638, HB 5147
Keywords:
child abuse, neglect, gender identity, sexual orientation, child welfare, marriage, family, Texas Commission, family welfare, marriage support, stability, premarital education, child development, strong families, direct patient care, healthcare, physicians, medical services, insurance regulation, maternal health
TX
Bills:
HB 1106, HB 3284, HB 541, HB 713, HB 1403, HB 1586, HB 1942, HB 2070, HB 2844, HB 2851, HB 3151, HB 3749, HB 3940, HB 3963, HB 4454, HB 4466, HB 4795, HB 5154, HB 5394, SB 1357, HB 1052, HB 4099, HB 4638, HB 5147
Keywords:
child abuse, neglect, gender identity, sexual orientation, child welfare, marriage, family, Texas Commission, family welfare, marriage support, stability, premarital education, child development, strong families, direct patient care, healthcare, physicians, medical services, insurance regulation, maternal health
MN
Transcript Highlights:
- There's a lot of good information.
- It's not secret information. It's not privileged information.
- There's a lot of good information. 24th. There's a lot of good information.
- It's not secret information. opted in. It's not secret information.
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It It's not privilege information. It It's not privilege information.
Bills:
HF333, HF2712, HF1064, HF1069, HF1113, HF2207, HF204, HF2867, HF2924, HF746, HF1530, HF2587, HF1078
Keywords:
HF333, Duluth, Lot D, redevelopment, capital investment, bonding bill, state bonds, bond proceeds, public infrastructure, seawall repair, utility connections, demolition, debris removal, transportation improvements, site preparation, soil correction, economic development, DEED, capital appropriation, general obligation bonds
AL
Transcript Highlights:
- materials so that people can be educated as you pass out this... educated as you pass out this information
- So, you know, you want to get the information out.
Keywords:
postpartum depression, postnatal care, maternal mental health, perinatal depression, postpartum screening, new mother, birth mother, newborn discharge, hospital discharge materials, public health education, maternal health, depression screening, health care providers, physicians, nurses, Alabama Department of Public Health, medical liability, standard of care, retired physicians, volunteer medical care
TX
Transcript Highlights:
- Because they didn't inform anyone about it.
- Voter more access as opposed to less access. Is that something that makes sense to you?
- It's just that there's so much information.
- We can't get access to that information. How do these people get their access to it?
- And so Bexar County gave him $261,000 and access to 220,000 voters' data.
Keywords:
voter ID, citizenship proof, provisional ballot, election security, Texas, voting rights, deep fakes, misleading videos, election integrity, criminal offense, digital misinformation, deep fake, political manipulation, misinformation, artificial media, political influence, artificially generated media, election influence, Texas Election Code, healthcare reform
LA
Louisiana 2026 Regular Session
Agriculture Apr 27th, 2026
Agriculture, Forestry, Aquaculture, and Rural Development
Transcript Highlights:
- I appreciate y'all providing information and willing to talk to us. Sure. Thank you.
- It would also ensure that data is accessible so that we can actually track access and where those areas
- And I think having this information is so important because...
- I think this information is going to help us intersect all of those things.
- So if you have any questions, you have the information in front of you. So Dr.
Keywords:
crawfish, agricultural labor, H-2A program, seasonal workforce, Louisiana economy, Healthy Food Retail Act, food access, food deserts, economic opportunity, public health, Louisiana agriculture, community development, fresh food, agriculture, national security, food production, supply chain, security task force, farm labor, Chinese investments
Summary:
The committee first took up Senate Concurrent Resolution 23, which creates an agricultural-based national security priorities task force. Senator Kathy Stewart said the task force is intended to study emerging technology and other issues to avoid unintended consequences for farmers while still protecting Americans. The resolution was moved favorably with no objections.
The committee then heard Senate Bill 502 on sugarcane bagasse storage. Senator Kathy Stewart explained that the bill clarifies bagasse as an agricultural byproduct and would prevent local governments from regulating its storage so long as it complies with Department of Agriculture and Forestry best management practices. Supporters described bagasse as a useful byproduct for biofuel and other uses, while several residents from St. Martin Parish testified in opposition, saying a large bagasse pile near homes was out of compliance, created dust, odor, and health concerns, and had damaged property values and livestock. Despite the opposition, the bill was reported favorably.
House Bill 512 on cell-cultured food products was then considered. Representative Schamerhorn said the bill would prohibit the manufacture, distribution, and mixing of cell-cultured food products with other meat products, while amendments clarified the bill’s scope and delayed effectiveness pending certain court outcomes while preserving university research. Commissioner Mike Strain and others discussed legal uncertainty, safety questions, and the need for more research. The committee adopted the amendments and reported the bill favorably with amendments.
House Bill 1194, the Healthy Food Retail Act, was also heard. The amendments shifted the food-desert study and related database/reporting responsibilities from the Department of Agriculture and Forestry to the LSU AgCenter. Representative Terry Landry and Commissioner Strain described the bill as a way to identify food deserts, create a 10-year elimination plan, and use grants or incentives to attract grocery stores and improve access to fresh food. Some members questioned government involvement and long-term sustainability, while supporters cited public health and economic benefits and examples such as the Fresh Food Financing Initiative and the Red Stick Market. After debate, the committee voted 10-3 to report the bill favorably with amendments.
Finally, House Concurrent Resolution 65 was adopted. Chairwoman Butler’s resolution urges Congress and federal agencies to reclassify crawfish-industry job duties as agricultural labor for H-2A purposes. Testimony from Commissioner Strain and others said the current H-2A/H-2B split leaves crawfish processors short of workers, causing major losses to the industry and affecting rice farmers, restaurants, and related businesses. The resolution was reported favorably with no objections, and the meeting adjourned after a brief personal privilege announcement.
KY
Kentucky 2026 Regular Session
Senate Legislative Session Day 56 (3-31-26)
Kentucky Senate Floor Meeting
Transcript Highlights:
- It gives more access and options for parents, and parents must be able to make their own choices for
- So, this legislation will help expand access and create more options for parents by making it easier
- It gives more access and programs.
- <03:44:24.160>
and legislation will help expand access and legislation will help expand access - to physical activities in have access to physical activities in their<05:04:19.280>
schools.
Keywords:
open records, public access, transparency, government accountability, public agency, dental practice, licensing, administrative regulations, dental assistants, supervision, Medicaid, community engagement, healthcare, managed care, eligibility, public assistance, insurance, public adjuster, claim process, contract requirements
MN
Minnesota 2025-2026 Regular Session
House Workforce, Labor, and Economic Development Finance and Policy Committee 2/25/26
Workforce, Labor, and Economic Development Finance and Policy
Transcript Highlights:
- access to opportunity. access to opportunity.
- You need to be informed.
- And if we make this information accessible, youth engagement won't depend on what or who you know.
- And if we make this<01:20:32.880>
information <01:20:33.360>accessible, <01:20:34.159> this information accessible, youth this information accessible, youth engagement<01:20:34.960- > youth
Keywords:
workforce development, youth employment, internships, mentoring, job opportunities, digital platform, online portal, career pathways, youth workforce, employment and economic development, DEED, general fund appropriation, nonprofit grant, social media outreach, digital outreach, workforce opportunities, teen jobs, young adults, career exploration, Minnesota youth
OK
Oklahoma 2026 Regular Session
Alcohol, Tobacco and Controlled Substances REVISED: HB3851 - Added Feb 18th, 2026 at 10:30 am
Alcohol, Tobacco and Controlled Substances
Transcript Highlights:
- While I wouldn't advocate for our licensed retail premises to do anything illegal, I have been informed
- I just want to clarify this bill is strictly to try to get this, one, information so people know what
Keywords:
alcohol regulation, retail, recordkeeping, reporting, state laws, HB4248, hemp beverage, hemp drinks, THC beverage, cannabis beverage, intoxicating hemp, age restriction, under 21, minor possession, youth access, public health and safety, Title 63, Oklahoma Statutes, retail sales, alcohol-style regulation
AL
Keywords:
contraceptive rights, healthcare access, civil action, Attorney General, contraception enforcement, prostate cancer, health insurance, screening, high risk, cost-sharing, African American men, savings accounts, catastrophe, emergency funds, financial security, state laws, criminal justice, parole, Board of Pardons and Paroles, risk assessment
TX
Transcript Highlights:
- I've heard a lot of information being cast today.
- They. need access to this, but they can't afford it.
- At risk because they may not have all the information to make an informed decision.
- And is it hard for Americans to access it?
- So all of that information, all of that data is very, very easily accessible.
Keywords:
youth camp, safety regulations, advisory committee, child welfare, health standards, summer camp, camp safety, child abuse reporting, child neglect, mandatory reporting, background check, criminal history check, sex offender registry, CPR training, first aid, public health, child protection, camp operator, camp counselor, Health and Safety Code
TX
Transcript Highlights:
- Uh, prescription in order to access it.
- I just want to have access. More free access for a very, very safe medicine.
- At risk because they may not have all the information to make an informed decision.
- Why then, is it hard for Americans to access it?
- So all of that information, all of that data is very, very easily accessible, and I can put it together
Keywords:
youth camp, safety regulations, advisory committee, child welfare, health standards, summer camp, camp safety, child abuse reporting, child neglect, mandatory reporting, background check, criminal history check, sex offender registry, CPR training, first aid, public health, child protection, camp operator, camp counselor, Health and Safety Code
US
US Federal 2025-2026 Regular Session
Business meeting to consider an original bill entitled, "GENIUS Act of 2025", and S.875, to curtail the political weaponization of Federal banking agencies by eliminating reputational risk as a component of the supervision of depository institutions. Mar 13th, 2025 at 09:00 am
Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs Committee
Transcript Highlights:
- No federal agency should have the power to cut off access to our financial services industry simply .
- They should not have the power to cut off access to our financial services industry simply because they
- other bills, really good bills, that address deeper issues. banking, including Senator Kramer's Fair Access
- First, on the classified information that was raised and the issues regarding national security.
- Chairman so I just want to remind everyone what the previous one was about is just who gets access to
Bills:
SB875
Keywords:
banking regulation, federal agencies, reputational risk, financial services, supervision, FIRM Act, bank supervision, depository institutions, federal banking agencies, FDIC, OCC, Federal Reserve, NCUA, CFPB, credit unions, Operation Choke Point, financial discrimination, safety and soundness, supervisory guidance, examination manual
Summary:
This meeting focused on the markup of the Genius Act and the FIRM Act, two significant pieces of legislation addressing stablecoin regulation and the financial industry's regulatory framework. The Chairman noted the importance of providing clarity to the digital asset community and protecting American consumers, while also promoting innovation and competition within the financial sector. Members of both parties expressed varying viewpoints, with some highlighting concerns related to national security and the potential risks associated with stablecoins.
AL
Alabama 2025 Regular Session
Alabama House Ethics and Campaign Finance Committee Feb 19th, 2025
Ethics and Campaign Finance
Transcript Highlights:
- It's almost like you're restricting ballot access over something...
- Restricting ballot access over something that really doesn't matter.
- Would it be beneficial for them to have that information, their economic disclosures, before the election
Bills:
HB250
Keywords:
HB250, Alabama Ethics Commission, statement of economic interests, financial disclosure, candidate ethics, campaign finance, candidate filing deadline, qualifying papers, declaration of candidacy, independent candidate, ballot access, election law, ethics reform, public officials, public employees, asset disclosure, income disclosure, real estate holdings, indebtedness disclosure, late filing penalty
OK
Oklahoma 2026 Regular Session
Senate Legislative Session Apr 8th, 2026 at 01:30 pm
Oklahoma Senate Floor Meeting
Transcript Highlights:
- found NP to Go in 2019, growing it into a nationwide healthcare organization focused on expanding access
- strengthening civic engagement across Oklahoma by educating citizens on public policy and encouraging informed
- I think about that history a lot as Chief, and it informs what so many of us do today.
Keywords:
rural hospitals, small hospitals, grant program, healthcare funding, Oklahoma health department, cosmetology, barbering, massage therapy, State Board of Cosmetology and Barbering, Service Oklahoma, license renewal, license reinstatement, licensing fees, sunset extension, board membership, human trafficking, victim services, beauty school, barber school, esthetics
OK
Oklahoma 2026 Regular Session
Health and Human Services 2ND REVISED Apr 8th, 2026 at 10:00 am
Health and Human Services
Transcript Highlights:
- Now, I don't have any information on the timeline of the program overall, but I'm happy to connect and
- fair assessment to say that this is really patient-focused and making sure that folks have greater access
- understand that that's one of the designations that can be utilized for reimbursement funds and providing access
- And so do you assume also then that they would have greater access in their local communities for those
- choices patients have on how they communicate their preferences for care and improves clarity and accessibility
Keywords:
rural hospitals, small hospitals, grant program, healthcare funding, Oklahoma health department, cosmetology, barbering, massage therapy, State Board of Cosmetology and Barbering, Service Oklahoma, license renewal, license reinstatement, licensing fees, sunset extension, board membership, human trafficking, victim services, beauty school, barber school, esthetics
TX
Transcript Highlights:
- To participate in the rural pediatric mental health care access program, parents are...
- Members, there are Texans who do not currently have access to hospitals and healthcare services.
- Up until recently, maybe a couple of years before that, they had access...
- Never had access to one. And this is not okay.
- Just like in an in-person doctor's visit, you can consent to share your medical information if that information
Bills:
HB18, HB742, HB754, HB1644, HB2187, HB1887, HB 1275, HB37, HB1503, HB1699, HB1700, HB2735, HB1741, HB1731, HB1675, HB18, HB37
Keywords:
rural health, hospital funding, healthcare access, mental health services, financial stability, human trafficking, first responders, health care, training, reporting, protection, trafficking prevention, medical assistant training, health care facilities, hospital compliance, clinic compliance, anti-retaliation, whistleblower protection, employee reporting, good faith report
TX
Texas 89th Regular
Senate Committee on Health and Human Services Mar 18th, 2025
Health & Human Services
Transcript Highlights:
- . information.
- It was brought to us by a constituent who was informed that you can only have access to your 12 or 13
- informed consent.
- Unless a physician determines that access to this information would be harmful to the physical, mental
- We all need to be fully informed to make an informed, not forced, decision.
Keywords:
immunization, written informed consent, civil liability, health care provider, vaccine compensation, administrative penalty, health care, licensing, complaint procedure, disciplinary action, law enforcement, pharmacy benefit manager, PBM, gag clause, prescription drug pricing, out-of-pocket cost, cash price, pharmacist, pharmacy, prescription drug benefit