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OK
Oklahoma 2026 Regular Session
Appr/Sub-Health and Human Services Jan 29th, 2026 at 09:30 am
Transcript Highlights:
- So they're migrating services.
- We run all of the state's outpatient services, all of those community-based services.
- And you'll see that we have some Technology needs.
- The next thing that we'll talk about is the technology modernization.
- But again, we looked at all those services.
KY
Kentucky 2025 Regular Session
Interim Joint Committee on Health Services (10-22-25)
Transcript Highlights:
- So, like if you're a fee-for-service provider, you're billing the services were provided.
- I built for my services.
- And um you do a service, you services.
- </c> service and did the work in good service service and did the work in good service at<00:59:32.400
- </c> services that are that are necessary. services that are that are necessary.
Summary:
The committee first approved the minutes and then approved an agency amendment to a health and family services regulation. The amendment reversed a prior change so that neonatal ICU beds would remain subject to regular review rather than nonsubstantive review. The remaining administrative regulations were then reviewed without objection.
The main presentation was from State Auditor Allison Ball on a report finding $836 million in concurrent Medicaid capitation payments from 2019 through 2022, involving individuals enrolled in Kentucky and at least one other state. Ball said Kentucky relied on the PARIS system, which has limitations because it is updated quarterly and depends on voluntary state participation, while a better federal data source, T-MSIS, was not fully available to the state. She said the audit found weak internal controls, siloed processes, outdated guidance, and a low-priority attitude toward residency checks, all of which contributed to missed alerts and improper payments. She also said the report identified additional problems, including payments made after beneficiaries died and cases involving multiple states paying for the same person.
Ball recommended better access to federal data, stronger MCO contract provisions, and more active oversight by the Department for Medicaid Services and managed care organizations. She said the contracts reviewed did not provide a clear way to recoup the improper payments, though she and her counsel suggested possible equitable legal theories might be explored. Members expressed concern about the scale of the waste and the lack of contract enforcement, and asked whether any money could be recovered. Ball said the audit did not identify a clear contractual path to recoup the funds.
MN
Transcript Highlights:
- and protections, community service officers, maintenance and facilities workers, and contracted service
- and protections, community of services and protections, community service<00:03:09.240><c> officers,
- </c><00:03:10.360><c> maintenance</c><00:03:10.800><c> and</c> service officers, maintenance and service
- </c><00:31:43.520><c> and</c> vendors for equipment, services and vendors for equipment, services and
- </c> protective services are needed. protective services are needed.
MN
Minnesota 2025-2026 Regular Session
Committee on Jobs and Economic Development - 03/03/25
Jobs and Economic Development
Transcript Highlights:
- </c><00:04:09.760><c> engineering</c> people in science technology engineering people in science technology
- So those are people accessing services.
- So those are people accessing services.
- So those are people accessing services.
- </c><00:35:35.880><c> together</c> of kind of how we put Services together of kind of how we put Services
ID
Transcript Highlights:
- These are mandated services.
- Regional service centers are voluntary cooperative service organizations that enable schools to efficiently
- We've connected families to health and dental services.
- And also customer service. So I have to work with clients face-to-face. And also customer service.
- Back home, I run weekly meetings and plan NHS community service events.
KY
Kentucky 2025 Regular Session
Senate Standing on Appropriations and Revenue (2-19-25)
Transcript Highlights:
- Yeah, Commissioner, don't I think we need a fiscal note on our technology services? Mr.
- That's all we get on federal match rates for admin services now.
- for the services.
- That's all we get on federal match rates for admin services now.
- for the services.
Keywords:
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Meeting start 00:00:00
Roll Call 00:02:00
SB 61 Discussion Only 00:03:25
SB 13 Discussion Only 00:07:19
SJR 25 Discussion 00:25:33
SJR 25 Vote 00:28:40
SB 61 Discussion Only 00:29:44, 958, all
Summary:
The committee first took up Senate Bill 61, relating to swimming pools, but initially had no representative from the governor’s office or cabinet available to explain the fiscal estimate. Senators questioned why the executive branch’s estimate was $4.25 million to $8.5 million while the committee’s internal fiscal note showed little or no impact. When Department for Public Health staff later joined, they explained their estimate was based on a roughly $85,000 cost for a large outbreak investigation, using a 2014 outbreak as a benchmark, and said the bill could increase workload and outside laboratory costs if private swimming pools became more common as rental properties. They reported 822 waterborne cases in 2024, with 8 tied to private swimming pools, and later corrected an earlier figure to 14 private-pool-related investigations over five years. Senators pressed on the discrepancy between those numbers and the projected 50 to 100 incidents, and staff said the higher figure was a ballpark estimate. The discussion also clarified that private pools are generally excluded by definition, while pools held out for rent may be treated as public pools under current definitions. No vote on SB 61 was taken in the portion provided.
The committee then heard Senate Bill 13, concerning the reprocurement of managed care organizations for Medicaid. Department for Medicaid Services officials said the bill would require work on a new RFP, system changes, and oversight improvements, and estimated the cost at $2.8 million based on prior procurement spending of about $2.5 million in 2018-2019, with a 10% growth adjustment. They explained that the work is administrative and therefore matched at 50/50 federal-state funding, not the 80/20 rate used for benefits, and said the expense would be incurred whether the bill passed or not if the state proceeded with an RFP. Senators discussed possible savings from reducing the number of MCOs from five to three, but agency staff said those savings were hard to quantify and that provider and member disruption could create offsetting costs. The committee later moved on to Senate Joint Resolution 25, which would ask the Revenue Department to report on the cost of issuing farmers a wallet-sized tax-exempt card instead of a paper certificate. The resolution was adopted by roll call, with all members present voting aye, and it was reported favorably to the floor.
FL
Florida 2025 Regular Session
April 9, 2025 - 08:00 AM
Transcript Highlights:
- The clear definition of being 500 acres in size, two hotels, three public food service establishments
- I'm concerned about mold-related services. I'm concerned about engineers, even home inspectors.
- Technology in this industry changes very rapidly.
- Technology in this elimination of the CEU requirements.
- Technology in this industry changes very rapidly.
Summary:
The committee first took up a local beverage-license bill for the World Equestrian Center in Marion County. The sponsor described the facility’s size, economic impact, and rapid expansion, and explained that the bill would direct DBPR to issue a special license for qualifying equestrian sports facilities. After questions about whether the carve-out would set a precedent for other businesses, the sponsor said the unique facts of the facility justified the bill. An amendment narrowed the off-premises alcohol authority so the license would allow beer and wine only for off-premises sales, while still allowing on-premises sales of all alcoholic beverages and a standalone bar on the premises. The amendment was adopted, and the bill passed 16-1, with Representative Rayner voting no.
The committee then heard PCS for HB 1461, a broad regulatory-reform bill that would repeal continuing education requirements for certain licensed professionals, eliminate several boards/councils/commissions at DBPR and DACS, remove some secondary licenses, and expand licensure pathways. The sponsors argued that most complaints are already handled administratively, that the boards create bureaucracy and cost, and that the bill would improve efficiency without changing initial licensure standards. Members raised concerns about whether DBPR has the subject-matter expertise to replace professional boards, especially for engineering, harbor pilots, electrical work, home inspection, architecture, interior design, and related fields, and about whether removing continuing education could weaken public safety and code compliance.
Public testimony on the PCS was mixed but leaned strongly against the bill from affected professions. Opponents from architecture, electrical contracting, home inspection, geology, interior design, real estate, and related groups argued that the boards provide technical expertise, discipline, and updated knowledge tied to changing building codes and safety standards, and that continuing education is important for public protection. Some supporters, including representatives of CPAs and landscape architects, said they appreciated efforts to streamline licensing and reduce anti-competitive barriers but still had concerns about specific provisions. The committee adopted two amendments: one requiring 30 days’ notice for an address change for a prescription sales business, and a second technical amendment. No final vote on the PCS was taken in the portion provided.
FL
Transcript Highlights:
- The bill provides that the Florida Digital Service is authorized to contract for information technology
- commodities and cybersecurity services and provide those services to eligible governments.
- The bill provides that the Florida Digital Service is authorized to contract for information technology
- commodities and cybersecurity services and provide those services to eligible governments.
- The amendment does not ban technology.
Summary:
The Senate convened with a quorum, opened with prayer and the Pledge of Allegiance, and featured a series of member introductions recognizing guests, interns, firefighters, a newly awarded PhD, and the day’s doctor. The chamber also adopted a Senate resolution honoring Indiana University quarterback Fernando Mendoza for winning the Heisman Trophy. After routine business, the Senate moved to special order bills.
The first measures taken up were CS/SB 68 on health care patient protection, which required hospitals with emergency departments to adopt pediatric emergency care policies, training, readiness assessments, and a designated pediatric coordinator; it passed 36-0. CS/SB 350 on public records, protecting victim identities and temporarily exempting the names of law enforcement officers who are victims in the line of duty, passed 33-4 after questions about access for victims’ attorneys. CS/SB 576 on local government cybersecurity established a state-administered cybersecurity protection program for local governments, prioritized rural and fiscally constrained communities, and was amended before passing 37-0. CS/SB 532 on clerks of court, allowing clerks to retain all revenue above projections and incorporating related provisions on legal notices, traffic citation distributions, and municipal fee splits, passed 38-0. CS/SB 696 on trademark registration modernized the filing system and passed 38-0. CS/SB 698 on septic system permits, addressing permit delays and aligning House and Senate language on liability if construction begins early, also passed 38-0.
The longest debate centered on CS/SB 1334 / CS/HB 991 on elections and election integrity. The bill would use REAL ID data to verify citizenship for voter registration and list maintenance, revise candidate-qualification rules, change acceptable voter IDs, add citizenship markers to driver licenses and ID cards by July 1, 2027, and make other election-administration changes. Multiple amendments were offered and defeated, including proposals to allow attestations in lieu of documentation, exempt seniors, require human review over automated systems, preserve student and retirement-center IDs, and delay implementation to July 1, 2027. One amendment was adopted to retain a stock-trading disclosure for candidates. The chamber then continued debate on the underlying bill, with supporters citing state reports of non-citizen registrations/voting and opponents warning of disenfranchisement for students, seniors, and others who may lack the required documents.
LA
Transcript Highlights:
- I retired from the Marine Corps after two decades of service, with service in Afghanistan and Iraq, and
- Ultimately... ...before there was technology known to be able to protect against this threat.
- Technology is a little slow. Might be a solar flare or something. That could be.
- What's branch of service? Air Force. Thank you. Thank you. Air Force. Thank you. Thank you.
- Brandon Frye, on behalf of the Public Service Commission.
Bills:
HB241, HB267, HB467, HB673, HB744, HB798, HB1026, HB1027, HB1091, HB1096, HB1103, HB1212, HB1230
Keywords:
financial records, consumer protection, banking law, disclosure, service of process, home inspectors, board membership, licensing, term limits, Louisiana State Board, residential roof, coastal zone, fortified roof, building standards, construction code, insurance, hurricane resilience, safety, security cameras, abandoned property
CA
California 2025-2026 Regular Session
Assembly Budget Subcommittee No. 1 on Health May 19th, 2026
Transcript Highlights:
- ; emergency services; surgical services provided by a doctor of dental medicine or dental surgery; services
- care coordination services would still be a part of the fee-for-service model?
- The fee-for-service coordination services that you talk about that would be available under the fee-for-service
- care coordination services would still be a part of the fee-for-service model?
- The FI for service, the coordination services that you talk about that would be available under the fee-for-service
TX
Transcript Highlights:
- Michael Mike Watson, administrator at the Animal and Plant Health Inspection Service.
- Christopher Needham, Deputy Associate administrator, uh, at the Animal and Plant Health Inspection Service
- Uh, Texas A&M University, Department of State Health Services.
- Um, Obviously it's a little bit older technology.
- Thank you for your time and your service.
MO
Transcript Highlights:
- They are community places that are critical for notary services, homebound delivery services, passport
- services, technology training, and augmentation services, libraries on wheels, specialized services,
- digital services.
- I get the services offered.
- I get the services offered.
NM
New Mexico 2025 Regular Session
IC - Legislative Health and Human Services Nov 5th, 2025
Legislative Health & Human Services Committee
Transcript Highlights:
- We can provide them with a secure email service. We can provide them with a secure email service.
- This is just one of the services we provide.
- provider of that service.
- , education, as well as insurance services.
- And then we would add a layer from the directory of services called access to services.
HI
Transcript Highlights:
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- </c> you oh we have the Hawaii technology you oh we have the Hawaii technology Development<00:21:54.120
- </c> people out of um jail and into Services people out of um jail and into Services 40%<00:29:25.120
- </c><00:41:51.560><c> industry</c> be uh in in the U technology industry be uh in in the U technology
- </c> wayfinding Technology wayfinding Technology uh<01:30:25.040><c> modified</c><01:30:25.520><c> to
WA
Washington 2025-2026 Regular Session
Senate Transportation Feb 23rd, 2026
Transcript Highlights:
- Since these are emerging technologies, we developed to develop Helps us decide what should be studied
- public about these emerging technologies.
- Quite simply, House Bill 2114 is a good customer service bill.
- We think that this is a good customer service bill and we'd like to support it.
- We get a half a dozen of these a year, and in modern technology, it's not required.
Summary:
The Senate Transportation Committee held a work session on electric vehicles, renewable fuels, hydrogen, and related transportation investments, followed by public hearings on several bills. Agency presenters from WSDOT, Commerce, and Ecology described the Electric Vehicle Coordinating Council’s work, Washington’s slowing EV adoption growth, charging infrastructure gaps, and programs such as NEVI, ZEVIP, and a new medium- and heavy-duty incentive program. Members asked about fast-charging standards and whether higher-capacity chargers could be supported. Commerce also outlined renewable fuels and sustainable aviation fuel efforts, including the Office of Renewable Fuels, hydrogen and SAF modeling, technical assistance, and the Cascadia Sustainable Aviation Accelerator’s partnerships and funding. WSDOT then discussed hydrogen investments in transit, aviation, backup power, and corridor planning, while Ecology explained the alternative jet fuel programmatic environmental impact statement, its scope, timeline, and how it will support future project review.
In the public hearing on Substitute House Bill 2114, the committee heard testimony supporting a no-fee replacement process for defective license plates within two years of issuance, with optional fee waivers later; the sponsor and county auditors said peeling or unreadable plates are a real customer-service problem, especially in eastern Washington. The hearing on House Bill 2111 concerned allowing the I-5 Bridge Replacement Project toll facility bond retirement account to keep its interest earnings instead of sending them to the general fund; the prime sponsor said it is a straightforward fix requested by the state treasurer. Substitute House Bill 1823 would update Transportation Improvement Board statutes by replacing “non-motorized” with “active transportation” and removing obsolete references; TIB said it is a cleanup bill that aligns statutes with current grant practices and complete streets policy.
The committee also heard House Bill 2495, which would let the City of Seattle direct immediate impoundment of unattended vehicles blocking streetcar operations, similar to existing authority for Sound Transit. Seattle’s streetcar manager said blocked tracks cause frequent delays and that the bill would reduce waits for police authorization and restore service faster. Public testimony and sign-in counts were noted for each bill, but no votes were taken in the transcript, and the meeting concluded after the final public hearing.
AZ
Transcript Highlights:
- Chair. retrieval services pick them up thank you mr.
- We don't provide gas service, water service, or trash service.
- We don't provide gas service.
- We don't provide gas service, water service, or trash service.
- Every potential technology.
Bills:
HB2015, HB2060, HB2062, HB2100, HB2118, HB2165, HB2258, HB2327, HB2397, HB2445, HB2460, HB2641, HB2745, HB2876, HB2917, HB4011, HB4049, HB4056, HB4087, HCR2013, HCR2016, HCR2040, HCR2044, HCR2048, HCR2056
Keywords:
budget procedures, late filing penalty, accounting standards, financial reporting, state appropriations, abortion, educational institutions, health education, state aid, public schools, Buffalo Soldiers, monument, commemoration, Arizona, public funding, Wesley Bolin Plaza, military history, historical memorial, small land subdivision, land use
WY
Transcript Highlights:
- </c> services and rates adopted by ordinance. services and rates adopted by ordinance.
- </c> for water sewer and electric services. for water sewer and electric services.
- Absent service fee, service workable.
- Absent service fee, service space<00:23:38.880><c> fees,</c><00:23:39.360><c> storm</c><00:23:39.760>
- Utility services are funded by service-based fees under Title 15, while taxes are governed by Title 16
CA
California 2025-2026 Regular Session
Senate Local Government Committee Jan 14th, 2026
Local Government
Transcript Highlights:
- And the lack of funding jeopardizes continuing services such as public safety services, youth and elderly
- support services, and parks and infrastructure improvements.
- And I agree. ...to be able to generate the revenue necessary to fund essential services.
- Some have to hire staff or invest in the technology.
- SB 79 covers fewer than 50, those of the very best service in the state.
FL
Florida 2025 Regular Session
Community Affairs Mar 3rd, 2025
Transcript Highlights:
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CA
California 2025-2026 Regular Session
Assembly Budget Subcommittee No. 4 on Climate Crisis, Resources, Energy, and Transportation Mar 4th, 2026
Transcript Highlights:
- We're shifting to better, less-polluting technologies faster than imagined.
- But it's a clear and present danger not to have that technology and that monitoring.
- But it's a clear and present danger not to have that technology and that monitoring.
- As technology gets better, people find ways to be able to access unstaffed lands.
- other federal entities to perform these services.