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NM

New Mexico 2026 Regular Session

House - Chamber Meeting Feb 11th, 2026 at 11:17 am

New Mexico House Floor Meeting

Transcript Highlights:
  • This year, she applied to the legislative fellows program to gain first-hand experience with the legislative
  • Speaker, I move we go to that order of business: third reading of legislation.
  • And this has never been really reported to our legislative study committee.
  • Does it seem like some of this legislation, Mr.
  • Speaker, I move we go to that order of business: introduction of legislation.
Bills: HB111 , HB103 , HB60 , HB108 , HB120 , HB145 , HB154 , HB164 , HB291 , HJR6 , HR1 , HJM2 , HJM3 , HJM1 , HM7 , HM17 , HM4 , HM22 , HM23 , HM24 , HM26 , HM2 , HM16 , HM32 , HM13 , HM47 , HM11 , HM14 , HM21 , HM34 , HM50 , HB38 , HB47 , HB63 , HB64 , HB127 , HB165 , HB184 , HB200 , HM20 , HM51
WA

Washington 2025-2026 Regular Session

Senate Pro Forma Floor Session Feb 9th, 2026 at 10:00 am

Washington Senate Floor Meeting

Transcript Highlights:
  • Monday, February 9th, 2026, the 29th legislative day.
  • President, I move the Senate adjourned until 10 o'clock a.m. on Tuesday, February 10th, the 30th legislative
  • moved that the Senate now stand adjourned until 10 o'clock a.m. on Tuesday, February 10th, the 30th legislative
LA

Louisiana 2026 Regular Session

House of Representatives Jun 1st, 2026

Louisiana House Floor Meeting

Transcript Highlights:
  • I'd just like to recognize my new legislative assistant.
  • I'm bringing this on behalf of the Legislative Youth Advisory Council.
  • I'm bringing this on behalf of the Legislative Youth Advisory Council.
  • I had three pieces of legislation. There was not enough information.
  • We supported this from this legislation.
NM

New Mexico 2026 Regular Session

House - Chamber Meeting Feb 13th, 2026 at 11:03 am

New Mexico House Floor Meeting

Transcript Highlights:
  • This legislation is the first step towards compensation, but the enabling legislation, which we will
  • I wouldn't say that about any legislation. Not do much as legislators.
  • I wouldn't say that about any legislator, but there might be a time when a legislator just phones it
  • The Legislative Council, the Association of Legislative Councils, who provides this information, has
  • I think that this piece of legislation proposes that the voters would decide that legislators would get
Bills: HB145 , HB164 , HJR6 , HR1 , HB20 , HB65 , HB66 , HB80 , HB166 , HB295 , HB306 , SB29 , SB37 , HB99 , HB206 , HB213 , HB270 , HJR5 , SB104 , SB193 , HJM2 , HJM3 , HJM1 , HM7 , HM17 , HM4 , HM22 , HM23 , HM24 , HM26 , HM2 , HM16 , HM32 , HM13 , HM47 , HM20 , HM51 , HM1 , HM31 , HM35 , HM36 , HM46 , HM53 , HM54 , HM39 , HM11 , HM14 , HM21 , HM34 , HM50
TX

Texas 89th Regular

89th Legislative Session May 6th, 2025

Texas House Floor Meeting

Transcript Highlights:
  • They are also working on legislative solutions here in the Capitol for the first time in history.
  • Last session, we passed Nurses have experienced workplace violence over the past 12 months.
  • You know, how is this legislation similar to that? How is it different?
  • Aligning with our legislative sessions.
  • How did you manage to do nothing substantive in hundreds of pages of legislation?
Bills: HB1535 , HB 123 , HB 111 , HB180 , HB342 , HB 1027 , HB 1178 , HB610 , HB 1277 , HB1615 , HB1620 , HB5342 , HB4885 , HB4751 , HB4689 , HB4530 , HB4488 , HB2149 , HB2041 , HB2071 , HB1813 , HB2282 , HB2248 , HB2243 , HB2522 , HB2310 , HB2513 , HB2300 , HB1902 , HB3719 , HB4284 , HB4327 , HB3743 , HB3778 , HB3801 , HB5153 , HB5147 , HB4877 , HB4850 , HB3158 , HB3261 , HB3005 , HB3033 , HB3138 , HB3099 , HB2849 , HB2967 , HB3488 , HB3477 , HB3466 , HB3396 , HB3469 , HB2594 , HB2776 , HB2564 , HB2298 , HB5331 , HB5646 , HB5247 , HB5323 , HB2015 , HB4384 , HB3896 , HB4014 , HB3627 , HB3594 , HB2524 , HB510 , HB561 , HB5111 , HB5446 , HB 1181 , HB3963 , HB2785 , HB1661 , HB2460 , HB24 , HJR138 , HB3800 , HB42 , HB 129 , HB677 , HB668 , HB2128 , HB2038 , HB2316 , HB3686 , HB2563 , HB 1160 , HB3883 , HB2788 , HB2663 , HB3305 , HB3474 , HB 1105 , HB3490 , HB3597 , HB 1295 , HB3512 , HB3783 , HB2017 , HB3010 , HB3112 , HB4215 , HB3223 , HB3464 , HB3120 , HB4214 , HB4081 , HB4783 , HB4063 , HB2783 , HB5085 , HB2510 , HB3426 , HB4361 , HB 1169 , HB2516 , HB4700 , HB3560 , HB3860 , HB3146 , HB184 , HB198 , HB247 , HB367 , HB449 , HB1778 , HB514 , HB632 , HB2582 , HB766 , HB2715 , HB2712 , HB3069 , HB3505 , HB 1269 , HB4224 , HB5032 , HB2240 , HB5180 , HB3348 , HB4668 , HB4665 , HB3395 , HB3157 , HB4395 , HB4325 , HB4386 , HB4273 , HB2760 , HB2820 , HB1828 , HB1579 , SB2349 , SB1268 , SB610 , SB1577 , SB1369 , SB2032 , SB2034 , SB1057 , SB1044 , SB922 , SB1759 , SB1143 , SB1506 , SB1403 , SB2361 , SB870 , SB372 , SB72 , SB1583 , SB2314 , SB1267 , SB1273 , SB765 , SB552 , HB2145 , HJR112 , HB1804 , HJR110 , HB 1194 , HB1531 , HB5008 , HB3421 , SCR27 , HB5398 , HB1407 , HB426 , HB1535 , HB 123 , HB1773 , HB1871 , HB2035 , HB2448 , HB2492 , HB1411 , HB4753 , HB4666 , HB4529 , HB1499 , HB1610 , HB2028 , HB1506 , HB886 , HB3546 , HB796 , HB223 , HB1475 , HB3556 , HB4638 , HB 111 , HB180 , HB342 , HB 1027 , HB 1178 , HB610 , HB 1277 , HB1615 , HB1620 , HB5342 , HB4885 , HB4751 , HB4689 , HB4530 , HB4488 , HB2149 , HB2041 , HB2071 , HB1813 , HB2282 , HB2248 , HB2243 , HB2522 , HB2310 , HB2513 , HB2300 , HB1902 , HB3719 , HB4284 , HB4327 , HB3743 , HB3778 , HB3801 , HB5153 , HB5147 , HB4877 , HB4850 , HB3158 , HB3261 , HB3005 , HB3033 , HB3138 , HB3099 , HB2849 , HB2967 , HB3488 , HB3477 , HB3466 , HB3396 , HB3469 , HB2594 , HB2776 , HB2564 , HB2298 , HB5331 , HB5646 , HB5247 , HB5323 , HB2015 , HB4384 , HB3896 , HB4014 , HB3627 , HB3594 , HB2524 , HB510 , HB561 , HB5111 , HB5446 , HB 1181 , HB3963 , HB2785 , HB1661 , HB2460 , HCR98 , HCR92 , HCR126
Summary: The House convened with a quorum present, heard an invocation and pledges, received Senate messages, and adopted several procedural motions allowing committees to meet during the session and postponing or scheduling certain committee hearings. Members also observed a memorial recognition for Wood County Deputy Sheriff Melissa Pollard, who died in the line of duty, and adopted a resolution honoring her service. The chamber then adopted House Resolution 897 recognizing May 6, 2025 as Golf Day in Texas and House Resolution 1063 recognizing Dallas Housing Coalition Advocacy Day; additional recognitions highlighted Mental Health Awareness Month and tardive dyskinesia awareness, The Woodlands’ 50th anniversary, Alzheimer’s advocacy, student athlete Gator Young, an intern in Rep. Leo-Wilson’s office, and educator Jessica Lopez. The House spent much of the day on third-reading consideration of a long calendar of bills. Among the measures passed were HB 24 on zoning protest procedures, HB 3800 creating a health care workforce advisory board, HB 42 on higher education appropriations, HB 129 restricting contracts with foreign adversary companies, HB 677 on county elections administrator political activity, HB 668 on license-to-carry renewal procedures, HB 2128 directing a rural firefighting study, HB 2038 expanding physician licensing options, HB 2316 on election result reporting, HB 3686 on retired peace officer ID cards, HB 2563 creating a prescribed burn manager self-insurance pool, HB 1160 increasing penalties for assaults on utility workers, HB 3883 on major events funding, HB 2788 protecting fraud-detection information, HB 2663 on inactive well plugging extensions, HB 3305 extending a county health provider participation program, HB 3474 on pension reporting, HB 1105 expanding tuition exemptions for certain paramedics, HB 3490 on closed meetings with internal auditors, HB 3597 on child care facility notice thresholds, HB 1295 on health literacy planning, HB 3512 on AI training for government employees, HB 3783 on court-ordered counseling, HB 2017 on intoxication manslaughter penalties, HB 3010 on rural disaster recovery, HB 3112 on cybersecurity-related public information and meetings, HB 4215 on delivery network companies, HB 3223 on construction claims limitation periods, HB 3464 on controlled substances in correctional facilities, HB 3120 on residential child detention facilities, HB 4214 on public information, HB 481 on trade secret sealing, HB 4783 on opioid antagonist program reporting, HB 4063 on unilateral memoranda of contract, HB 2783 on county employee deferred compensation, HB 5085 on seed banks, HB 2510 on assisted living facility operations, HB 3426 on digital driver’s licenses, HB 4361 on emergency notifications at higher education institutions, HB 1169 on oil and gas infrastructure protection, HB 2516 on Medicare supplement eligibility for Texans under 65, HB 3560 on hospital staff background checks, HB 3860 on occupational licenses for inmates, HB 3146 on SOAH hearings, HB 184 on loan repayment for border prosecution attorneys, HB 198 on firefighter cancer screenings, HB 247 on border security infrastructure taxation, HB 367 on excused absences for students with severe illnesses, HB 449 on deepfake sexually explicit images, HB 1778 on human trafficking and related offenses, HB 514 on maternal health workforce outreach, HB 632 on pharmacy regulation, HB 2582 on victim parole information, HB 766 on precinct chair ballot applications, HB 2715 on suspension/removal of officials, HB 2712 on water and sewer utility test years, HB 3069 on transmission projects, HB 3505 on health provider participation districts, HB 1269 on plant disease and pest prevention grants, HB 4224 on access to health care records, HB 5032 on historical documents in the Capitol complex, HB 2240 on void marriages, HB 5180 on diploma designation, HB 3348 on health provider participation programs, HB 4668 on PUC authority to retain assistance, HB 4665 on child care training providers, HB 3395 on beneficiary designation for manufactured homes, HB 3157 on interim electric utility rates, HB 4395 on electronic submission of public securities records, HB 4325 on bribery civil penalties, HB 4386 on annuity replacement transactions, HB 4273 on Medicaid fraud-related unlawful acts, HB 2760 on judicial review of unemployment decisions, HB 2820 on charitable bingo operating capital, HB 1828 on legislative leave for correctional officers, and a series of Senate bills including SB 2349, SB 1268, SB 610, SB 1577, SB 1369, SB 2032, SB 1057, SB 1044, SB 922, SB 1759, SB 1143, SB 1506, SB 1403, SB 2361, SB 870, SB 372, and SB 72. Several bills drew debate or amendments, including HB 24, where a germane point of order was sustained against an amendment, and HB 198, HB 3348, and SB 2361, which were amended before passage. Most measures passed by wide margins, though some drew notable opposition, including HB 3883, HB 514, HB 1295, HB 184, SB 1143, and others. The House also postponed further consideration of HB 4700 until the end of the day and HB 24 until 1 p.m., and it granted permission for committees to meet during the House session and for the Calendars Committee to meet that morning.
AL

Alabama 2026 Regular Session

Alabama House Ways and Means General Fund Committee Mar 31st, 2026

Ways and Means General Fund

Transcript Highlights:
  • Bill 146 by Senator Albertton: appropriations from the state general fund for executive, legislative,
  • general</c><00:13:34.160><c> fund</c> Appropriations from the state general fund for executive, legislative
  • million. a transfer up to<00:21:56.880><c> $22,137,949</c> Uh, from the refundable tax credit to the Legislative
  • Council Fund and related transfer of $13 million from the Real Property Management Fund to the Legislative
LA

Louisiana 2026 Regular Session

Education May 6th, 2026

Education

Transcript Highlights:
  • What this legislation does is it creates a permissive form.
  • What this legislation does is it creates a permissive form.
  • That's the benefit to talking prior to committee about legislation.
  • This legislation really is aligned to what the U.S.
  • This legislation puts a process in place for institutions to appeal, This legislation puts a process
Bills: HR175 , HCR81 , SB105 , SB290 , SB304 , SB374 , SB522
Committee: House Education
MN

Minnesota 2025-2026 Regular Session

House Transportation Finance and Policy Committee 3/25/26

Transportation Finance and Policy

Transcript Highlights:
  • We regulate motorcycles on legislation. We regulate motorcycles on the<00:14:48.399><c> road.
  • process, we're more than legislative process, we're more than willing<00:20:36.799><c> to</c><00:20:
  • We urge you to oppose this legislation.
  • We urge you to oppose this legislation. legislation. legislation.
  • ,</c><00:51:59.280><c> I</c> we, you know, as a former legislator, I we, you know, as a former legislator
AL

Alabama 2026 Regular Session

Alabama Senate Fiscal Responsibility and Economic Development Committee Feb 11th, 2026

Fiscal Responsibility and Economic Development

Transcript Highlights:
  • Thank you for putting this fine piece of legislation on your agenda.
  • </c> putting this fine piece of legislation putting this fine piece of legislation on<00:12:51.920><c
  • </c> the Wyoming legislation the Wyoming legislation and<00:32:16.559><c> um</c><00:32:16.960><c> because
  • I applaud you all for considering this really important legislation.
  • Uh Wyoming did advance a legislation.
Bills: HB168 , HB220 , SB187 , SB270 , SB265 , SB220 , SB242 , SB277
WA

Washington 2025-2026 Regular Session

House State Government & Tribal Relations Feb 3rd, 2026 at 01:30 pm

State Government & Tribal Relations

Transcript Highlights:
  • Ranking Member, Skyler Rood, State Representative for the 16th Legislative District.
  • My name is Alan Acosta with the Veterans Legislative Coalition.
  • I am also a member of the Veterans Legislative Coalition.
  • The bill is to establish a legislative task force on the Public Records Act.
  • It's more support, more staffing, better tools, and clear legislative leadership.
AL

Alabama 2026 Regular Session

Alabama House Public Safety and Homeland Security Committee Jan 28th, 2026

Public Safety and Homeland Security

Transcript Highlights:
  • medal of honor ceremony the legislative medal of honor ceremony for<00:14:34.720><c> law</c><00:14:34.880
  • Uh, every year as a part of the legislative session, it, um, one day we always designate to honor our
  • We ask for submissions from law enforcement agencies across the state. >> So those mills are legislative
  • session, it it um one day we legislative session, it it um one day we always<00:15:04.880><c> designate
  • We can find one or two incidents that have taken place, and we'll come with full legislation to modify
Bills: HB274 , HB287 , HB301 , HB157 , HB254 , HB88 , HB274 , HB287 , HB301 , HB157 , HB254 , HB88
US

US Federal 2025-2026 Regular Session

US House Floor Proceedings (Tuesday, May 20, 2025)

US Federal House Floor Meeting

Transcript Highlights:
  • </c> operating engineers, and a legislative operating engineers, and a legislative aid<02:12:26.239><
  • </c><02:19:26.639><c> days</c> all members have five legislative days all members have five legislative
  • <02:52:18.560><c> is</c><02:52:18.720><c> their</c> legislative process, which is their legislative process
  • </c><02:52:33.920><c> when</c> the legislative process operates when the legislative process operates
  • Veterans deserve our best legislative efforts, not legislation that creates more problems than it solves
Bills: SJR13 , HB1969 , HR1223 , HR426 , HR430
TX

Texas 89th Regular

Environmental Regulation Apr 24th, 2025

Environmental Regulation

Transcript Highlights:
  • want to welcome all of you, our witnesses who are here, and also the members who are laying out legislation
  • This legislation is focused on protecting the Devil's River in Valverde County.
  • We do want to thank Representative Morales for filing this legislation on behalf of the on behalf of
  • I hope you all can support this piece of legislation that is super important to Val Verde.
AL

Alabama 2025 Regular Session

Alabama House State Government Committee Apr 2nd, 2025

State Government

Transcript Highlights:
  • I'm David Ringlestein, a lawyer with Maynard Nexsen, and we helped draft some legislation, which is really
  • Michael is... ...Redevelopment, and that's Michael is on that board to bring kind of the legislation
  • And if I'm not mistaken, that's previous legislation that we're talking about.
Bills: HB442 , HB459 , HB90 , HB91 , HB461 , HB481
US

US Federal 2025-2026 Regular Session

US House Floor Proceedings (Tuesday, March 25, 2025)

US Federal House Floor Meeting

Transcript Highlights:
  • Res. 75. legislative days to revise and extend legislative days to revise and extend their<02:31:24.080
  • /c><02:34:12.960><c> are</c><02:34:13.200><c> long</c> legislative prescriptions that are long legislative
  • 34:18.160><c> to</c><02:34:18.800><c> via</c> legislation under consideration to via legislation under
  • My legislation would mandated by law.
  • ><c> Biden</c><04:38:03.719><c> Harris's</c> legislative language, the Biden Harris's legislative language
Bills: HR1048 , HR242 , HB1534
OK
Transcript Highlights:
  • Yeah, we were just made aware of this piece of legislation in the last day or so.
  • If this legislation were to pass, the...
  • Again, if somebody else wants to run legislation, that'll be fine with me.
  • Trooper escort is available, particularly for the legislators.
  • Vice Chairman, House Bill 4198 is the Workplace Violence Act.
LA

Louisiana 2026 Regular Session

House of Representatives Apr 16th, 2026

Louisiana House Floor Meeting

Transcript Highlights:
  • He has been my shepherd through this process, this legislative process, and I would love to introduce
  • Speaker and members, in accordance with the House Rules, the Legislative Fiscal Officer has prepared
  • service agencies, the Legislative Fiscal Office, members, staff, and expenses and allowances.
  • Members, I'd also like to take one moment and recognize the Legislative Fiscal Office.
  • Members, I'd also like to take one moment and recognize the legislative fiscal office.