Video & Transcript Research : 'Senate Resolution 44'
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LA
Louisiana 2026 Regular Session
Transportation, Highways and Public Works May 11th, 2026
Transportation, Highways & Public Works
Transcript Highlights:
- Chairman, members, Senate Bill No. 252 by Senator Presley provides for anatomical gift authorization
- Senator Hodges. Senate Bill 72, Ms. Champing. Mr.
- Senator Hodges. Senate Bill 72, Ms. Champing. Mr.
- Seeing none, Senate Bill 72 would be reported with amendments. Thank you, Senator. Thank you, Mr.
- Senator Hodges, anything you want to add? No. the Senate side.
Keywords:
Tickfaw River, boating safety, warning signs, parish governing authorities, Livingston Parish, St. Tammany Parish, Tangipahoa Parish, Lake Maurepas, Natalbany River, boat collisions, vessel incidents, recreational boating, marine safety, public safety, navigation hazards, waterway signage, Louisiana House Resolution 243, HR 243, motor vehicle, licensing
Summary:
The committee first adopted Amendment Set 527 without objection, then took up Senate Bill 56 concerning the Lafitte Area Independent Levee District and its possible transfer into the Southeast Louisiana Flood Protection Authority-West. Amendment Set 5327 was adopted to add a compliance officer with specified qualifications, described as a checks-and-balances measure separating that role from the chief of police. Testimony in support emphasized the district’s limited recurring revenues, the need for professional management, and the West Bank authority’s ability to provide administrative and operational support. A witness for affected landowners raised concerns about unpaid takings claims and urged amendments to preserve liability and avoid litigation, but the committee ultimately reported SB 56 favorably with amendments.
The committee then received an update from DOTD Secretary Glenn Laude on the department’s transformation initiatives, including outsourcing operations and maintenance, construction process improvements, faster contractor payment times, quicker change-order approvals, and improved project delivery rates. After that, the committee reported favorably Senate Bill 171, which makes cleanup changes to the new water resources authority, and Senate Bill 252, which updates driver’s license organ-donor authorization to record both yes and no choices. Senate Bill 72, dealing with electronic titles and vehicle registration, was amended extensively to modernize OMV processes, support electronic lien and title transactions, and set standards for secure digital titles; it was then reported with amendments.
House Bill 939, which would have created a Louisiana New and Used Motor Vehicle Commission, was converted into a substitute bill creating a Louisiana Vehicle Commission and consolidating the existing new and used vehicle commissions. After discussion of implementation, governance, funding, and employee-transition concerns, the committee adopted the substitute amendments and then deferred the bill. Senate Bill 129, creating a Master Combat Infantry Specialty license plate, was amended to add designated state officials for a related special plate request tied to security and parking around the Supreme Court in New Orleans, and it was reported with amendments. Finally, House Resolution 243, as amended, urged safety warning signage on the Tickfaw River after a fatal boating accident; the amendment shifted responsibility from DOTD to surrounding parish governing authorities, and the resolution was reported with amendments before the committee adjourned.
TX
Transcript Highlights:
- Senate Concurrent Resolution 46... ...making up 4 million head of cattle.
- Senate Concurrent Resolution 46 supports renaming the New York strip steak to the Texas strip steak as
- Chair lays out SCR 18 and recognizes Senator Parker to explain the resolution. Thank you.
- Chair lays out SCR 18 and recognizes Senator Parker to explain the resolution. Well, thank you, Mr.
- Senate Concurrent Resolution 43 would designate Port Aransas, Texas, as the official fishing capital
Keywords:
Pflugerville, Trail Capital, health and wellness, outdoor recreation, community connectivity, patriotism, town designation, community engagement, Trophy Club, Texas Town of Patriotism, Mineola, Sweets Capital, Texas, local economy, cultural identity, community events, Port Aransas, Mustang Island, Fishing Capital of Texas, Texas fishing
Summary:
The Senate Committee on Administration met with a quorum and heard several Senate Concurrent Resolutions recognizing Texas places and traditions. SCR 46, by Senator Sparks, proposed renaming the New York strip steak as the Texas strip steak to honor Texas cattle production and the state’s beef industry. No public testimony was offered, and the committee voted 4 ayes and 1 present not voting to report it favorably to the full Senate.
The committee also heard SCR 18, by Senator Parker, designating Trophy Club as a symbol of Texas patriotism, SCR 4, by Senator Eckhardt, naming Pflugerville the Trail Capital of Texas, and SCR 43, by Senator Hinojosa, designating Port Aransas as the official fishing capital of Texas for 10 years. Each resolution received no public testimony, was reported favorably by unanimous or near-unanimous committee vote, and was placed on the local and uncontested calendar for April 24, 2025.
Afterward, the committee reviewed the April 24 local and uncontested calendar, noting several bills removed because of penalties, fiscal notes, or significant opposition, with SB 1727 specifically raised by a member. The committee then certified the April 24, 2025 list by a 6-0 vote and recessed. SCR 31 was left pending.
TX
Bills:
SB 623, SB 1266, SB 1310, SB 1373, SB 1580, SB 1952, SB 2032, SB 2269, SB 2544, SB 2653, SB 2796
Keywords:
pharmacist, vaccine administration, COVID-19, exclusive authority, healthcare, Medicaid, provider enrollment, credentialing, administrative burden, Texas Health and Human Services, senior retirement communities, emergency response, residential safety, contract provisions, health and safety regulations, medical staff privileges, hospital administration, healthcare regulation, Texas Health and Safety Code, consistency in privileges
TX
Texas 89th Regular
Homeland Security, Public Safety & Veterans' Affairs Apr 23rd, 2025 at 10:04 am
Homeland Security, Public Safety & Veterans' Affairs
Transcript Highlights:
- The resolution is left pending.
- So the chair lays out Senate Bill 608 by Senator Flores.
- The chair lays out Senate Bill 2312 by Senator Hughes.
- The chair lays out Senate Bill 2312 by Senator Hughes.
- The chair recalls and lays out Senate Bill The chair recalls and lays out Senate Bill 1271 by Senator
Bills:
HB1455, HB1777, HB2101, HB2136, HB2609, HB3142, HB3552, HB3846, HB4155, HB4514, HB4879, HB4995, HB5014, HB5139, HB5228, HB5436, HCR40
Keywords:
mental health, jail diversion, law enforcement, reporting requirements, criminal justice, data collection, criminal justice reform, intellectual disability, mental illness, data reporting, public safety, reporting, substance abuse, sex offender, driver's license, identification, gunshot detection, unreported gunshots, municipal police, crime investigation
Summary:
The committee met with a quorum and heard several bills, generally leaving them pending after testimony. HB 4995 would create a training/certification program allowing licensed physicians and certain EMS personnel assigned to tactical units to carry firearms during high-risk deployments, with supporters saying it would protect tactical medical staff and improve emergency care; the committee substitute was withdrawn and the bill left pending. HB 2609 would repeal the OmniBase/failure-to-appear-or-pay license hold program; the author and supporters argued it unfairly compounds debt and traps drivers in noncompliance, while judges and municipal court representatives said it is an effective, voluntary tool that prompts court appearances and reduces warrants. HB 4879 would create a grant program to help local law enforcement pay for lab testing of suspected hemp/THC substances, and HB 5436 would allow licensed auto recyclers to purchase certain untitled vehicles for scrap or parts to curb illegal sales, VIN cloning, and chop shop activity; both bills drew supportive testimony and were left pending.
The committee also heard HB 1777, which would place a discrete sex-offender designation on driver’s licenses and state IDs for registrants under Chapter 62. The author said the marker would help law enforcement and businesses quickly identify potentially dangerous offenders and cited other states and research in support, while opponents argued it would function as a scarlet letter, increase harassment, and punish people who are already complying with the law. HB 4155 would create a Family Violence Criminal Homicide Prevention Task Force in the Governor’s Office to study risk factors, coordinate agencies, and recommend policy changes; the author, HHSC, TCFV, and a survivor testified in support, emphasizing the number of family violence homicides and the need for coordinated, data-driven prevention, and the bill was left pending.
Finally, HB 4514 would authorize DPS to use facial image verification, with consent and confidentiality protections, to help businesses verify identities and combat fraud. Supporters from the lumber and identity-verification industries said it would reduce losses from fake IDs and organized theft, while the author stressed privacy safeguards and limited, consent-based use. The committee substitute was withdrawn and the bill was left pending.
TX
Texas 89th Regular
Homeland Security, Public Safety & Veterans' Affairs Apr 23rd, 2025
Homeland Security, Public Safety & Veterans' Affairs
Transcript Highlights:
- He came to me; I was the last court on his list because he had 44... or $100 that he owed my court for
- This bill is passed out of the Senate Committee on Criminal.
- If not, the Chair recognizes Representative Gerties to close on the resolution. And I close.
- All right, if there's no objection, the resolution will be left pending. Is there objection?
- The resolution is left pending. All right, House Bill 5136. Thank you.
Bills:
HB1455, HB1777, HB2101, HB2136, HB2609, HB3142, HB3552, HB3846, HB4155, HB4514, HB4879, HB4995, HB5014, HB5139, HB5228, HB5436, HCR40
Keywords:
mental health, jail diversion, law enforcement, reporting requirements, criminal justice, data collection, criminal justice reform, intellectual disability, mental illness, data reporting, public safety, reporting, substance abuse, sex offender, driver's license, identification, gunshot detection, unreported gunshots, municipal police, crime investigation
TX
Transcript Highlights:
- her resolution. committee, thank you very much for the opportunity to lay out House Concurrent Resolution
- Passing this resolution would be a start for a differently Texas.
- If there is anyone else who wishes to testify on or against House Concurrent Resolution 12.
- If not, the chair recognizes. representative Leah Wilson to close on the resolution.
- The resolution will be left pending. Is there objection? The chair hears none and the resolution...
Keywords:
commercial sexual exploitation, child sex trafficking, human trafficking, child welfare, foster care, DFPS, Department of Family and Protective Services, juvenile probation, risk assessment, needs assessment, trauma screening, child abuse prevention, exploitation screening, validated screening tool, evidence-informed tool, conservatorship, juvenile justice, at-risk youth, trafficking prevention, Child Sex Trafficking Prevention Unit
TX
Transcript Highlights:
- We've, last time, got stuck in a Senate kerfuffle. And so all the members know what that means.
- But we have been working with the Senate sponsor, Senator Hughes, to make sure that this bill does pass
Keywords:
commercial sexual exploitation, child sex trafficking, human trafficking, child welfare, foster care, DFPS, Department of Family and Protective Services, juvenile probation, risk assessment, needs assessment, trauma screening, child abuse prevention, exploitation screening, validated screening tool, evidence-informed tool, conservatorship, juvenile justice, at-risk youth, trafficking prevention, Child Sex Trafficking Prevention Unit
HI
Transcript Highlights:
- This is just a resolution.
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passes <00:23:24.520>to if this resolution passes to if this resolution - ,<00:40:03.640>
HCR Let's go on to our last resolution, HCR Let's go on to our last resolution - This resolution builds on meaningful progress already made.
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Bills:
SB2405, HCR19, HCR63, HCR85, HCR140, HCR166, HCR82, HCR98, HCR104, HCR106, HCR141, HCR165, HR20, HR57, HR77, HR132, HR156, HR74, HR90, HR96, HR98, HR133, HR155
Keywords:
agricultural workforce, housing, Hawaii, working group, zoning, land use, financial incentives, tax credits, water conservation, infrastructure, public health, March4Water, water access, sustainable resources, Honopou Bridge, emergency access, wildfire risk, public safety, structural integrity, community outreach
Summary:
The Water and Land Committee met on April 7 and heard testimony on several resolutions and one bill. SB 2405 SD1 HD2, relating to agricultural workforce housing, received support from the Department of Agriculture and Biosecurity, HFTC, and the Hawaii Farmers Union, and the committee later recommended passage as is; one member voted with reservations citing department cost and staffing concerns. The committee also heard HCR 19/HR 20 designating March as March for Water Month, HCR 63/HR 57 urging DLNR and DOT to clarify jurisdiction over Honouliuli Bridge, HCR 85/HR 77 on transferring parcels for the East Kapolei TOD project, HCR 140/HR 132 on vegetation management and fuel reduction in West Maui, HCR 166/HR 156 on identifying East Oahu lands for native Hawaiian tree planting, HCR 82/HR 74 on basic shelter standards for rapid deployment housing, HCR 98/HR 90 on a Honolulu housing pattern book, HCR 104/HR 96 on North Shore coastal trails, HCR 106/HR 98 on endorsing Waikiki as a world surfing reserve, HCR 141/HR 133 on Maui fire code enforcement, and HCR 165/HR 155 on permanent pickleball nets and lighting at Kamiloiki Community Park.
Testimony was generally supportive on most measures, with several agencies and organizations submitting written comments or appearing in support. HCR 82/HR 74 drew the most discussion: the State Council on Developmental Disabilities supported the intent but asked that accessibility be considered on the front end, while another testifier opposed the resolution, arguing it could turn temporary emergency shelters into permanent substandard housing and should be deferred. Committee members discussed temporary versus permanent housing standards and accessibility, and the chair later said the measure would be amended to require permanent units to meet appropriate code standards and to note accessibility concerns in the committee report. On HCR 140/HR 132, DLNR testified that firebreak maintenance on its Waianae lands would be costly, and members noted funding and staffing implications.
At the end of the meeting, the committee adopted the chair’s recommendations on the measures it voted on. SB 2405 was passed with a reservation from one member; HCR 19/HR 20, HCR 63/HR 57, HCR 85/HR 77, HCR 98/HR 90, HCR 104/HR 96, HCR 106/HR 98, HCR 141/HR 133, and HCR 165/HR 155 were passed unamended, while HCR 140/HR 132 was passed with reservations and HCR 166/HR 156 and HCR 82/HR 74 were passed with amendments. The committee then adjourned.
HI
Hawaii 2026 Regular Session
House Chamber - Tue Mar 17, 2026, 12:00PM HST - Day 28
Hawaii House Floor Meeting
Keywords:
Hawaii, Hawaiʻi, house resolution, congratulatory resolution, education, public schools, librarian of the year, middle school principal of the year, school counselor of the year, teacher of the year, library system, blind and print disabled, accessible learning, braille, audio technology, principal, school counselor, agriculture education, culinary arts, student recognition
HI
Hawaii 2026 Regular Session
JDC Public Hearing 02-27-2026
Keywords:
HI Senate YouTube, https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=obPYK1keaLc, 2026-07-02T01:23:33+00:00, 2.2.24, Data collected via generic collector engine, 00:00 - Start
00:21 - DM JDC 10:00 AM
00:23 - DM SB2090
00:51 - DM SB2108 SD1
01:37 - DM SB2128 SD1
02:42 - DM SB2135 SD1
03:23 - DM SB2140
04:50 - DM SB2169 SD1
05:39 - DM SB2174 SD1
06:06 - DM SB2175 SD1
08:19 - DM SB2189
08:56 - DM SB2192 SD1
09:30 - DM SB2240 SD1
10:04 - DM SB2253 SD1
10:50 - DM SB2294 SD1
11:09 - DM SB2298 SD1
11:54 - DM SB2312 SD1
12:32 - DM SB2314 SD1
13:19 - DM SB2322 SD1
13:57 - DM SB2340 SD1
14:44 - DM SB2347 SD1
15:15 - DM SB2363
16:28 - DM SB2372 SD1
17:34 - DM SB2377 SD1
18:24 - DM SB2392 SD1
20:22 - DM SB2397
20:57 - DM SB2408 SD1
21:27 - DM SB2423 SD1
22:23 - DM SB2425 SD1
23:06 - DM SB2429 SD1
24:39 - DM SB2436 SD1
25:16 - DM SB2463 SD1
25:54 - DM SB2471 SD1
Hearing Notice:
JDC 10:30 AM
https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/sessions/session2026/hearingnotices/HEARING_JDC_02-27-26_.PDF, 912, senate, all, 2.2.42, 2.1.47
HI
Hawaii 2026 Regular Session
CPN-EET, CPN-AEN, CPN, CPN, CPN-EET DEFER Public Hearings 2-13-2024
Keywords:
HI Senate YouTube, https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=7ACp3GQfK4k, 2026-07-02T01:23:15+00:00, 2.2.24, Data collected via generic collector engine, 00:00 - Start
2:00 - SB 2082
18:50 - SB 2964
36:00 - SB 2012
44:00 - SB 2170
57:50 - SB 2505
1:03:20 - SB 2993
1:09:20 - SB 2120
1:21:40 - SB 2562
1:28:20 - SB 2311
1:30:40 - SB 2174
1:31:20 - SB 3303
1:50:20 - SB 2874
1:51:40 - SB 3345
1:58:05 - DM CPN-EET 9:00 AM DEFERRED
1:58:50 - DM CPN-EET 9:30 AM DEFERRED
1:59:30 - DM CPN-AEN 9:10 AM
2:03:00 - DM CPN 9:20 AM/9:21 AM DEFERRED
Hearing Notices:
CPN-EET 9:00 AM
https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/sessions/session2024/hearingnotices/HEARING_CPN-EET_02-13-24_.pdf
CPN-AEN 9:10 AM
https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/sessions/session2024/hearingnotices/HEARING_CPN-AEN_02-13-24_.pdf
CPN 9:20 AM
https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/sessions/session2024/hearingnotices/HEARING_CPN_02-13-24_.pdf
CPN 9:21 AM
https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/sessions/session2024/hearingnotices/HEARING_CPN_02-13-24-2_.pdf
CPN-EET DEFER 9:30 AM
https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/sessions/session2024/hearingnotices/HEARING_CPN-EET_02-13-24_DEFER_.pdf, 912, senate, all, 2.2.42, 2.1.47
AL
Alabama 2026 1st Special Session
Alabama Senate State Governmental Affairs Committee Feb 11th, 2026
State Governmental Affairs
Transcript Highlights:
- . >> Senator Elliott, here. >> Senator Kelley, here. >> Senator Orr, here. >> Senator Roberts. >> Senator
- Senator Albritton, Senator Allen, Senator Bell, Senator Carnley, Senator Coleman, Senator Coleman-Madison
- , Senator Elliott, Senator Kelley, Senator Orr, Senator Roberts, Senator Stewart, Senator Butler.
- Senator Albritton, Senator Allen, Senator Bell, Senator Carnley, Senator Coleman, Senator Coleman-Madison
- , Senator Elliott, Senator Kelley, Senator Orr, Senator Roberts, Senator Stewart, Senator Butler.
Keywords:
expungement, nonviolent felony, criminal record, restoration of rights, human trafficking, SB271, Alabama, municipalities, city fees, town fees, franchise fees, utility franchise, natural gas, manufactured gas, gas utility, public streets, public places, right-of-way, municipal consent, gross receipts tax
AL
Alabama 2025 Regular Session
Alabama Senate County and Municipal Government Committee Mar 4th, 2025
County and Municipal Government
Transcript Highlights:
- Senator Al Britton, Senator Carley, Senator Coleman, Senator Gudger, Senator Hatcher, Senator Hovy, Senator
- Senator Hatcher, Senator Hovy, Senator Kelly, Senator Coleman Madison, Senator Chamblas, Senator Coleman
- Senator Al Britton, Senator Carley, Senator Al Britton, Senator Carley, Senator Coleman, Senator Gudger
- , Senator Hatcher, Senator Hovy, Senator Kelly, Senator Coleman Madison, Senator Chamblas, Senator Elliott
- Senator Gudger. Senator Gudger, no. Senator Hatcher. Senator Hovy. Senator Kelly. Senator Hatcher.
Keywords:
sales tax, use tax, sales and use tax, local tax exemption, county tax, municipal tax, county commission, municipality, Alabama Department of Revenue, tax exemption, ordinance, resolution, fiscal year, September 1 effective date, notice requirement, local government, tax administration, revenue law, state and local taxation, volunteer firefighters
AL
Transcript Highlights:
- clerk say L Mr Speaker have a resolution clerk say L Mr Speaker have a resolution clerk say the resolution
- house resolution number the resolution house resolution number the resolution house resolution number
- Bell up in the Senate just Senator Bell up in the Senate just Senator Bell up in the Senate just wanted
- of the calendar Senate bill on page 44 of the calendar Senate bill on page 44 of the calendar Senate
- thank you resolution from resolution thank you resolution from resolution thank you resolution from
Bills:
HCR 21, HCR 22, HCR 23, HCR 24, HCR 25, HCR 26, HCR 27, HCR 31, HCR 41, HCR 42, HCR 43, HCR 44, HCR 45, HCR 52, HCR 53, HCR 66, HCR 67, HCR 73, HR 8, HR 10, HR 13, HR 20, HR 21, HR 50, HR 59, HR 61, HR 71, HR 74, HR 79, HR 84, HR 86, HR 90, HR 91, HR 102, HR 103, HR 107, HR 113, HR 125, HR 126, HR 132, HR 142, HR 145, HR 149, HR 150, HR 152, HR 167, HR 179, HR 181, HR 183, HR 186, HR 192, HR 196, HR 199, HR 207, HR 211, HR 212, HR 213, HR 216, HR 249, HR 256, HR 259, HR 261, HR 263, HR 272, HR 281, HR 285, HR 294, HR 295, HR 300, HR 305, HR 311, HR 313, HR 315, HR 316, HR 323, HR 331, HR 339, HR 340, HR 346, HR 349, HR 352, HR 357, HR 358, HR 360, HR 363, HR 374, HR 377, HCR 20, HCR 28, HCR 30, HCR 32, HCR 49, HR 14, HR 15, HR 19, HR 23, HR 24, HR 25, HR 26, HR 27, HR 29, HR 47, HR 48, HR 55, HR 56, HR 66, HR 85, HR 92, HR 93, HR 95, HR 96, HR 140, HR 155, HR 164, HR 204, HR 241, HR 242, HR 250, HR 253, HR 260, HR 262, HR 265, HR 279, HR 310, HR 312, HR 328, HR 332, HR 359, HR 362, HR 367
Keywords:
recognition, award, petroleum industry, leadership, community service, HCR 22, House Concurrent Resolution, Texas Legislature, commendation, honorary resolution, Dr. James Olson, James Olson, University of Texas Permian Basin, UT Permian Basin, psychology professor, 50 years of service, faculty recognition, academic award, Piper Professor Award, Regents' Outstanding Teaching Award
TX
Transcript Highlights:
- Senate to inform the House that the Senate has taken the following action. The Senate...
- Following resolution, the clerk will read the resolution.
- Resolution. The clerk will read the resolution.
- The following resolution, the clerk will read the resolution.
- House Resolution 452.
Bills:
HCR21, HCR22, HCR23, HCR24, HCR25, HCR26, HCR27, HCR31, HCR41, HCR42, HCR43, HCR44, HCR45, HCR52, HCR53, HCR66, HCR67, HCR73, HR8, HR10, HR13, HR20, HR21, HR50, HR59, HR61, HR71, HR74, HR79, HR84, HR86, HR90, HR91, HR102, HR103, HR107, HR113, HR125, HR126, HR132, HR142, HR145, HR149, HR150, HR152, HR167, HR179, HR181, HR183, HR186, HR192, HR196, HR199, HR207, HR211, HR212, HR213, HR216, HR249, HR256, HR259, HR261, HR263, HR272, HR281, HR285, HR294, HR295, HR300, HR305, HR311, HR313, HR315, HR316, HR323, HR331, HR339, HR340, HR346, HR349, HR352, HR357, HR358, HR360, HR363, HR374, HR377, HCR20, HCR28, HCR30, HCR32, HCR49, HR14, HR15, HR19, HR23, HR24, HR25, HR26, HR27, HR29, HR47, HR48, HR55, HR56, HR66, HR85, HR92, HR93, HR95, HR96, HR140, HR155, HR164, HR204, HR241, HR242, HR250, HR253, HR260, HR262, HR265, HR279, HR310, HR312, HR328, HR332, HR359, HR362, HR367
Keywords:
recognition, award, petroleum industry, leadership, community service, HCR 22, House Concurrent Resolution, Texas Legislature, commendation, honorary resolution, Dr. James Olson, James Olson, University of Texas Permian Basin, UT Permian Basin, psychology professor, 50 years of service, faculty recognition, academic award, Piper Professor Award, Regents' Outstanding Teaching Award
AZ
Transcript Highlights:
- Apologies, I thought we said this earlier, but we're not going to hear Senate Bill 1254 today.
- Senate Bill 1181 revises the requirements for certification of public accountants.
- We appreciate Senator Meznarred for sponsoring this legislation.
- First, sections 44-602 and 44-603 outline the eligible assignors and assignees.
- I'm here on behalf of State Farm Insurance in support of Senate Bill 1415.
Keywords:
certified public accountants, CPA certification, accounting regulations, professional standards, continuing education, assignment for benefit of creditors, ABC act, insolvency, creditor claims, debt liquidation, business wind-up, receivership, liquidation, secured creditors, unsecured creditors, proof of claim, voidable transactions, fraudulent transfer, wage claims, priority claims
Summary:
The Commerce Committee met and heard three bills, after announcing that Senate Bill 1254 would not be heard. Senate Bill 1181, which revises requirements for certified public accountants and is identical to House Bill 2476, was presented as a CPA pathways measure that opens additional routes to CPA certification in Arizona. Testimony from the Arizona Society of Certified Public Accountants supported the bill as part of a nationwide effort to keep Arizona CPAs competitive. The committee had no questions and voted 10-0 to give SB 1181 a do pass recommendation.
Senate Bill 1252 adopted the Uniform Law Commission’s Uniform Assignment for Benefit of Creditors Act. Staff and Uniform Law Commission testimony explained that the bill creates a debtor-initiated alternative to bankruptcy or receivership, allowing a distressed business to assign assets to an assignee who liquidates them and distributes proceeds to creditors under a priority scheme. The act was described as flexible, with creditor notice, claims resolution, and court oversight provisions. The committee again had no questions and voted 10-0 to recommend SB 1252 do pass.
Senate Bill 1415 set qualifications for salaried employees of insurers or managing general agents to obtain an adjuster license without taking the Arizona adjuster exam, and limited such licenses to adjusting claims as salaried employees. State Farm testified in support, explaining that other states have changed licensing rules, creating a need for Arizona-based company adjusters to obtain Arizona licenses without duplicative testing, especially for large employers like State Farm and USAA. The bill was presented as a workaround to preserve reciprocity for existing adjusters, and the committee voted 10-0 to recommend SB 1415 do pass before adjourning.
HI
Hawaii 2026 Regular Session
TRN Public Hearing - Thu Apr 13, 2023 @ 10:00AM HST
Keywords:
HI House YouTube, https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=aQIG3OBz8cw, 2026-07-02T01:22:47+00:00, 2.2.24, Data collected via generic collector engine, House Agenda: https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/sessions/session2023/hearingnotices/HEARING_TRN_04-13-23_.pdf
9:43 Introduction
9:59 Recess
1:05:26 Back from recess
1:05:57 SCR 31 (SSCR1462)
1:06:27 SCR 62, SD1 (SSCR1441)
1:06:54 SCR 73 (SSCR1468)
1:08:50 SCR93
1:10:20 SCR98 SD1
1:11:39 SCR 106
1:12:19 SCR145 SD1
"1:13:50 SCR170
1:14:39 SCR59
1:15:16 SCR150
1:15:40 SCR193 SD1
1:20:18 SCR7
1:22:04 SCR33
1:22:32 Recess
1:23:44 Decision Making, 910, house, all, 2.2.42, 2.1.47
KY
Kentucky 2026 Regular Session
House Standing Committee on Education (3-13-23)
Keywords:
KY LRC YouTube, https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=e5pgph-r7p4, 2026-06-21T07:17:03+00:00, 2.2.24, Data collected via generic collector engine, Meeting Start: 00:00:00
Roll Call: 00:01:22
SB 3 Discussion: 00:02:50
SB 3 Roll Call Vote: 00:06:17
SB 25 Discussion: 00:07:34
SB 25 Roll Call Vote: 00:09:18
SB 107 Discussion: 00:10:25
SB 107 Roll Call Vote: 00:17:35
SB 81 Discussion: 00:19:48
SB 81 Roll Call Vote: 00:22:56
SB 156 Discussion: 00:25:52
SB 156 Roll Call Vote: 00:36:07
SB 5 Discussion: 00:38:28
SB 5 Roll Call Vote: 01:44:37, 958, all, 2.2.42, 2.1.47
KY
Kentucky 2026 Regular Session
House Standing Committee on Health Services (3-9-23)
Keywords:
KY LRC YouTube, https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=iIAtCdUhuzc, 2026-06-21T07:17:03+00:00, 2.2.24, Data collected via generic collector engine, Meeting Start: 00:00:00
Roll Call: 00:00:04
Administrative Regulations Review: 00:01:05
SB 37 Discussion: 00:01:32
SB 37 Roll Call Vote: 00:05:55
SJR 54 Discussion: 00:06:52
SJR 54 Roll Call Vote: 00:14:06
SB 12 Discussion: 00:15:05
SB 12 Roll Call Vote: 00:29:15
SB 71 Discussion: 00:30:17
SB 71 Roll Call Vote: 00:31:52
HB 544 Discussion: 00:33:28
HB 544 Roll Call Vote: 00:48:44
HB 436 Discussion: 00:50:32
HB 436 Roll Call Vote: 01:00:38, 958, all, 2.2.42, 2.1.47
KY
Kentucky 2026 Regular Session
Senate Standing Committee on Health & Welfare (3-9-22) - Reupload
Keywords:
KY LRC YouTube, https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=QyFhMrv7-Ig, 2026-06-21T07:17:11+00:00, 2.2.24, Data collected via generic collector engine, Part of this meeting was found to be missing. This was uploaded from backup recordings.
Meeting Start: 00:00
Roll Call: 00:10
Admin Regulations Review: 00:36
SB 203 Discussion: 01:05
SB 203 Roll Call Vote: 05:48
SB 95 Discussion: 07:57
SB 95 Roll Call Vote: 17:02
SB 276 Discussion: 17:46
SB 276 Roll Call Vote: 22:07
SCR 142 Discussion: 23:12
SCR 142 Roll Call Vote: 29:18
HJR 5 Discussion: 30:02
HJR 5 Roll Call Vote: 31:44
HB 282 Discussion: 32:35, 958, all, 2.2.42, 2.1.47