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OK

Oklahoma 2026 Regular Session

Senate Legislative Session Mar 25th, 2026 at 01:12 pm

Oklahoma Senate Floor Meeting

Transcript Highlights:
  • That concludes explanations of the bill. Be questions of the author, questions of the author.
  • What we see is that as retirees retire, they have a lot of wealth of knowledge.
  • I think you mentioned in a previous line of questioning wealth of knowledge, wealth of experience.
  • of 100% of the surface owners.
  • A developer secures approval of a master development district through the consent of 100% of the surface
OK

Oklahoma 2026 Regular Session

Senate Legislative Session Mar 25th, 2026 at 09:00 am

Oklahoma Senate Floor Meeting

Transcript Highlights:
  • So that kind of brings me to where I was headed With my previous line of questioning, I'd be interested
  • on any issue in which the member has a direct financial interest.
  • Just pertaining to these conflicts of interest, would you See any other applicable conflicts of interest
  • And my question is about applicable other areas of conflicts of interest. Thank you for that.
  • I guess my concern is that if there's Not just financial conflicts of interest, but other conflicts of
OK

Oklahoma 2026 Regular Session

Senate Legislative Session Mar 25th, 2026

Oklahoma Senate Floor Meeting

Transcript Highlights:
  • Those two girls, there were never any suspects or persons of interest released on that case.
  • I'd like to be shown as not voting on Senate Bill 592 for reasons of personal interest.
  • I'd like to be shown as not voting on Senate Bill 592 for reasons of personal interest.
  • that type of conflict-of-interest oversight?
  • They become a heavy financial burden on the State of Oklahoma.
Summary: The Senate first handled several gallery introductions recognizing visiting groups, including Muskogee Day, domestic violence advocates, Wagner High School leadership students, the Bixby Chamber and football team, and the Heartland Home Educators co-op. The chamber also adopted a motion to suspend debate rules for the remainder of the day so third-reading bills could be debated under shortened time limits. Senate Bill 134, which shortens the waiting period for Oklahoma Public Employees Retirement System retirees to return to public employment from one year to six months, drew questions about “double dipping,” actuarial impact, and workforce shortages. The author said the bill was requested by the Association of County Commissioners to help counties retain experienced workers, noted an actuarial estimate that the system would drop from 107% to 105% funded, and explained there were no special safeguards beyond existing limits. The bill advanced and then passed 47-0. Senate Bill 196, a measure naming multiple bridges, highways, and interchanges for veterans, law enforcement officers, and other honorees, was presented as a personal bill by the author, including a bridge named for his grandfather. After brief questions, it advanced and passed 47-0. Senate Bill 1636, which allows immediate family members or similar individuals to request OSBI review of cold homicide cases after a local law enforcement case-file review, also advanced after questions about eligibility, timing, and workload; supporters said it would give families a path to seek answers in long-unsolved cases. It passed 47-0. The chamber then considered Senate Bill 1725, which addresses expressive activity on higher-education campuses by allowing content-neutral security fees, limiting discipline to narrowly defined harassment, and requiring free speech training for first-year students. Debate centered on campus free speech, university accountability, and whether the bill would add costs or sufficient enforcement; it passed 40-17 and was advanced as an emergency measure. Senate Bill 1726, a companion bill requiring training for graduate assistants who teach, emphasizing classroom management, academic integrity, and viewpoint neutrality, passed 41-7 and was also advanced as an emergency measure. Finally, Senate Bill 259, a long-debated water bill requiring metering or approved measuring devices for groundwater use, drew extensive discussion over costs, property rights, regional differences, and regulation of irrigators; the bill was advanced to final passage after a 34-8 vote, with debate continuing at the end of the transcript.
AL

Alabama 2026 Regular Session

Alabama Senate County and Municipal Government Committee Jan 28th, 2026

County and Municipal Government

Transcript Highlights:
  • Obviously, Representative, there are a lot of very interested parties, some of whom are in the room.
  • And so in the interest of amongst us.
  • And so in the interest of time,<00:30:37.919><c> we're</c><00:30:38.080><c> going</c><00:30:38.159><c
  • Um, I know we're in the interest of time. I'd like to move along if we can.
  • Um, I know we're in the interest of time. I'd like to move along if we can."
LA

Louisiana 2026 Regular Session

Civil Law and Procedure Apr 22nd, 2026

Civil Law and Procedure

Transcript Highlights:
  • And so the lower standard of best interest of the child would be appropriate for modification.
  • Modification would be subject to the best interests of the child. Okay. Thank you. Okay.
  • to the state of Louisiana and for prejudgment interest.
  • So that's interest that accrues from the serving of a petition until a judgment is entered.
  • religion, or the best-interest-of-the-child standard itself.
Bills: HR38 , HR96 , HR160 , HCR31 , HCR61 , HB578 , HB668 , HB1198 , SCR19 , SB66 , SB68 , SB76 , SB139 , SB336 , SB475
OK
Transcript Highlights:
  • Basically, 1255 Gives the authority to the medical director of corrections instead of the director for
  • three miles of this person.
  • , charter school, any of them, as soon as they have any knowledge of a violation of sexual activity,
  • they were immediately have to report it That's one of the most important aspects of this bill.
  • I believe that's a conclusion of all of those.
AL

Alabama 2026 Regular Session

Alabama House Ways and Means Education Committee Mar 18th, 2026

Ways and Means Education

Transcript Highlights:
  • </c><00:11:37.279><c> aspect</c><00:11:37.680><c> of</c> difficulty with the financial aspect of difficulty
  • with the financial aspect of that.<00:11:38.480><c> And</c><00:11:38.640><c> so</c><00:11:38.800><c>
  • the Choose Act, being financial aid, and that affected the eligibility of some of the athletes.
  • aid and that impacted the financial aid and that impacted the eligibility<00:23:59.919><c> of</c><00
  • They were truly interested in the low cost of living that we have in Alabama and the competitive benefits
Bills: HB527 , HB563 , HB580 , HB579 , SB190 , HB15 , HB390 , HB527 , HB563 , HB580 , HB579 , SB190 , HB15 , HB390
HI

Hawaii 2026 Regular Session

CPC Public Hearing - Wed Feb 18, 2026 @ 2:00 PM HST

Consumer Protection & Commerce

Transcript Highlights:
  • The contractor has a security interest there, a lien. They don't get titled to part of your house.
  • The contractor has a security interest there, a lien. They don't get titled to part of your house.
  • providing financial payments on behalf of people.
  • ><02:36:58.720><c> new</c><02:36:58.960><c> program</c> financial uh stability of a new program financial
  • uh because of interesting testimony that uh because of SNAP<02:55:36.560><c> the</c><02:55:36.800><c>
Summary: The committee heard testimony on HB 20, which would create a lava zone insurance subsidy/fund. The Insurance Division opposed the bill, arguing that lava zones 1 and 2 are the highest-risk areas, that a subsidy would not reduce the underlying risk or loss costs, that it could invite similar subsidy requests for other hazards, and that the bill may conflict with HICV by diverting funds from the CRF. Members discussed the lack of authorized homeowners insurance in those lava zones, the role of HPIA and the surplus market, and the difference between the proposed lava-zone subsidy and the Hawaii Hurricane Relief Fund. The chair noted 37 submitted testimonies in support and one in opposition, and the committee then moved on without taking a vote on HB 20 in the portion provided. The committee then took up HB 2612, relating to mortgages, which would clarify that a mortgage does not exist independently of the debt it secures and is not independently enforceable from that debt. The Hawaii Credit Union League and Hawaii Financial Services Association opposed the bill, while several individuals testified in support, arguing it would restore Hawaii’s long-standing lien-state rule and prevent so-called “zombie mortgages” after the Hawaii Supreme Court’s White decision. Supporters said the bill would protect borrowers from delayed foreclosures and predatory lending practices, while opponents and the Insurance Division emphasized that foreclosure actions still require proof of standing and possession of the note, and that lenders generally pursue foreclosure without seeking deficiency judgments. Committee members questioned the Insurance Division about how the current market works, whether lenders could wait out the statute of limitations and then foreclose only on the mortgage, and whether equitable tolling or later defaults could allow refiling. The division said it is still trying to attract authorized insurers back into the lava-zone market, but has seen little progress. No vote or final action on HB 2612 was taken in the excerpt provided.
NM

New Mexico 2026 Regular Session

Senate - Tax, Business and Transportation Feb 10th, 2026 at 04:43 pm

Senate Tax, Business & Transportation

Transcript Highlights:
  • So that’s the primary purpose of this bill in front of you.
  • We have additional concerns, but in the interest of time, I'll stop there. Thank you for your time.
  • I'm here on behalf of NAMI New Mexico in support of SB 20.
  • I'm here on behalf of NAMI New Mexico in support of SB 20.
  • of Defense, or Department of War, DARPA, and others.
Bills: SB20 , SB21 , SB166 , SB177 , SB181 , SB189 , SM6