Video & Transcript Research : 'walking'
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NH
New Hampshire 2026 Regular Session
House Children and Family Law (01/13/2026)
Children and Family Law
Transcript Highlights:
- But for safety purposes, nobody will walk past that desk and approach.
- upon as you walk into that courtroom. upon as you walk into that courtroom.
- So automatically, before I walked into that courtroom, I was the abuser.
- So every time I walked the whole time.
- <03:57:44.640>
into the first the first time I walked into the first the first time I walked
MA
Massachusetts 2025-2026 Regular Session
Joint Committee on Public Safety and Homeland Security Jun 21st, 2026 at 01:00 pm
Joint Committee on Public Safety and Homeland Security
Transcript Highlights:
- I walk my talk in this institution.
- I assure you no one is walking out of here unnoticed.
- I then had walking problems and eventually became wheelchair-bound. I am unable to walk on my own.
- My clients need help to walk, eat, and even breathe in some cases.
- He walked out of court after 28 years. And it pains me.
Summary:
The hearing before the Joint Committee on Public Safety and Homeland Security focused on several correction-related bills, including visitation reform, elder and medical parole, incarcerated persons’ human rights, and creation of an independent correctional oversight office. Vice Chair Christopher Worrell chaired the hearing in place of Chair Dan Cahill for much of the session and explained that the committee would first hear from incarcerated individuals remotely, then move to public testimony. The committee repeatedly enforced three-minute limits and accepted written testimony as well.
Much of the testimony from incarcerated people emphasized that visitation is central to rehabilitation, family stability, and reentry, and that current DOC policies—visitor caps, pre-approval requirements, scheduling rules, dress-code enforcement, and restrictions on contact—have reduced family contact and caused harm. Several speakers argued that elderly and medically frail prisoners should be released through parole because incarceration is costly, ineffective, and inhumane for people who pose little public-safety risk. Others described poor prison conditions, limited programming, inadequate healthcare, segregation-like housing, and the impact of K2 use, suicides, and self-harm. Supporters of the oversight bill said an independent office is needed to address racial disparities, grievance failures, and lack of accountability within the DOC.
A number of speakers tied their support to personal experiences, including alleged racial discrimination, denial of programs, and barriers to family visits. Some testified that rehabilitative programming, education, and restorative justice reduce violence and improve outcomes, while others said the DOC spends too little on programming and too much on punishment. Committee members asked a few follow-up questions, including about K2 contraband and how to reduce drugs in facilities, and one member asked about typical visitation lengths. No votes were taken during the hearing; the committee heard testimony on the bills and several witnesses urged favorable reports.
MN
Minnesota 2025-2026 Regular Session
Minnesota House panel debates GOP resolution to begin impeachment proceedings against governor, AG Apr 15th, 2026
Minnesota House Floor Meeting
Transcript Highlights:
- I'm happy to walk through all these topics just as to orient the committee to the content that is a part
- us through the R13A then walk us through the R13A resolution.<00:03:40.960>
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through <00:03:44.040>all So, I'm I'm happy to walk through all So, - I'm happy to walk through the resolution if you like me to. Thank you, Mr. Gering.
- walk through the R13A resolution. walk through the R13A resolution.
KY
Kentucky 2025 Regular Session
Interim Joint Committee on Agriculture (10-16-25)
Transcript Highlights:
- In the '80s when times were tough, I walked over the hill and I sat beside this tree.
- in and alter that and have somebody walk in and alter that for<00:40:33.040>
you. - I've walked out of meetings. I've stormed out of meetings.
- So, you've walked the road and a lot of the people in Kentucky have done this.
- you walked through the fire. you walked through the fire.
Keywords:
Meeting Start: 00:00:00
Attendance Roll Call: 00:00:24
Approval of September 18, 2025 Minutes: 00:02:03
Discussion on the Condemnation of Agricultural Land: 00:03:12
Discussion on the Kentucky Urban Youth Agriculture Initiative: 00:50:00
Adjournment: 01:19:10, 958, all
Summary:
The Joint Agriculture Committee met in October with a quorum present and approved the September minutes. The main presentation focused on condemnation of agricultural land and eminent domain, featuring testimony from Stephanie Barnett of a family-run livestock and farming business in Todd County, with support from Kentucky Farm Bureau. Barnett described a state road project that would take about 29 feet of frontage and affect entrances, fencing, a sign, drainage, a water well, and parking, saying the process involved poor communication, correspondence sent to the wrong address, and limited opportunity to negotiate changes such as a turning lane or relocated entrances. She said the business was not opposed to progress, but wanted the property restored and fairly compensated for the full impact on the operation, not just the land value.
Committee members broadly agreed that eminent domain is sometimes necessary but should be handled with more transparency, communication, and fairness. Several members said the issue affects both rural and urban property owners and raised concerns about fair market value, compensation for agricultural infrastructure improvements, long-term impacts on farm operations, and the cost and delay of litigation. One member asked about the firm involved and suggested hearing from the people responsible for the correspondence problems; Barnett said she would share names after negotiations conclude. Another member noted that the maps had already been drawn before the landowner was brought in and said local meetings and clearer public input could reduce conflict.
Chairman Dossett said he was interested in pursuing legislation for the upcoming session focused on property owner protection, fair treatment, and fair compensation, not just for agricultural land but for all Kentucky property owners. Members discussed possible ideas such as requiring better notice, more public transparency, and accounting for related costs like wells, fencing, drainage, and access changes. No votes or formal actions were taken beyond the approval of minutes and the discussion of potential future legislation.
MN
Minnesota 2025-2026 Regular Session
Minnesota House honors former Rep. Mary Murphy 4/21/25
Minnesota House Floor Meeting
Transcript Highlights:
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back <00:16:33.759>and she was like she's like walking back and she - Um, and she took us on a walk around her land.
- You would see her all the time walking down the side of the road visiting with people.
- But moreover, every story she told, we all walked away with a lesson.
- We all walked away better for listening We all walked away better for listening to<00:47:23.040>
her
OK
Oklahoma 2026 Regular Session
Appr/Sub-Health and Human Services Jan 29th, 2026 at 09:30 am
Transcript Highlights:
- That I can walk ODBA's homes mission, which is my most expensive component of that 40 million. 20 million
- I think in the next 8 to 10 years on this vector, I can walk that mission Fully off of appropriations
- But if with this runway and these requests, I think we're Within 8 to 10 years of walking that back and
- When you get ready to leave with this budget request, are you going to feel confident walking out the
- So can you kind of walk me through or walk the committee through how you plan to do this?
NM
New Mexico 2025 Regular Session
IC - Legislative Health and Human Services Jun 25th, 2025
Legislative Health & Human Services Committee
Transcript Highlights:
- that they feel confidence and they have the information and they feel the expertise to be able to walk
- I would highly encourage all the members as you walk into the next budget session to think about, um,
- Um, we walked into the session with over 300 on the waitlist. We serve.
- We'll answer your questions, explain it, um, and you know, walk you through it step by step and help
- So it should be like, uh, when you first walk in the front door, the bulletin board, um, you know, what
MN
Transcript Highlights:
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have <00:01:00.320>nonpartisan <00:01:01.199>staff <00:01:02.079>walk - this point have nonpartisan staff walk this point have nonpartisan staff walk through<00:01:03.440
- I appreciate you just kind of walking through.
- I appreciate you just kind<00:15:25.680>
of <00:15:25.839>walking <00:15:26.079>through - So, is this um kind of walking through.
Bills:
HF601
Keywords:
agriculture, depredation compensation, livestock, crop damage, elk, wolves, wildlife management, 1183, house
MN
Minnesota 2025-2026 Regular Session
HF748 approved in House Transportation Finance and Policy Committee 3/12/25
Transcript Highlights:
- Burress maybe walk through, if that would be probably appropriate.
- think about traffic crashes as well as people who get sick from highway pollution, the kids who can't walk
- However, getting around increasing walking, biking, and transit increases safety in our communities.
- However, we get around increasing walking, biking and transit increases safety in our communities.
- I support walking trails and bike trails. I have a dog and I enjoy being outside as much as I can.
Summary:
The committee took up House File 748, a bill revising Minnesota’s transportation greenhouse gas and vehicle miles traveled (VMT) impact assessment requirements for trunk highway projects. The chair first moved and adopted the A2 author’s amendment and then the A3 amendment, which was described as adding implementation time and project exemptions when federal dollars are available. The bill author explained that the measure responds to concerns from stakeholders that the current law can force costly mitigation, delay or stop safety and capacity projects, and create uncertainty because key implementation details are still being developed by a technical advisory committee.
Testimony was split. County and city engineers, county commissioners, the Minnesota Transportation Alliance, and the Coalition of Greater Minnesota Cities generally supported the bill, arguing that the current requirements can add 20% to 40% or more to project costs, are difficult to administer, and could jeopardize critical safety improvements, congestion relief, and federal funding. They cited examples such as Scott County and Trunk Highway 65, and said VMT mitigation is especially hard to quantify and fund. Opponents, including Move Minnesota and Sierra Club, argued that safety and climate goals are not in conflict, that reducing driving can save lives and reduce pollution, and that the bill would weaken an important tool for cutting transportation emissions. Members also asked about how GHG and VMT are measured, whether the required assessment was ready, and who would be responsible for mitigation assets and costs.
After discussion, the committee held a roll call vote. The bill, as amended, passed 8-7 and was moved to the General Register.
FL
Florida 2025 Regular Session
Education Pre-K - 12 Mar 11th, 2025
Transcript Highlights:
- But for kids had positive findings. 3 were surgical cases. 3 walked in that door that day, not knowing
- We're doing ecg screenings, cardiac screenings, him and his dad turned to walk out the door and I said
- So again, kids are walking around with things. They just don't know that they have. Thank you, dad.
- When I was walking into the more athletic center, EMS was coming out of the more athletic center with
- Vice chair Calatayud that kind of walk you through kind of how we got here.
WY
Transcript Highlights:
- Why don't you tell us about this bill and then walk us through it? Good morning, Mr.
- Um, and then I'd be happy to walk you through the legislation.
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through this legislation walks you through this legislation walks you through expressions<00 - Um, I wanted to just briefly walk through some of the questions and comments that have come up.
- I wanted to just briefly walk through some of the questions and comments that have come up.
Bills:
HB0159
MN
Transcript Highlights:
- Um, I be... do you want to walk us through it?
- react article and I'm uh I'll walk react article and I'm uh I'll walk through<00:18:49.720>
it - to thank everybody for that so I'll walk to thank everybody for that so I'll walk through<00:19:
- I appreciate you setting me aside to walk through this.
- appreciate you setting me aside to walk appreciate you setting me aside to walk through<00:30:38.600
VA
Transcript Highlights:
- We lift up our colleagues and their families who have walked through seasons of grief and heartache.
- Even while walking through his own storm, he chose to use his own story to help protect other families
- He had a smile that brightened any room he ever walked into.
- Even while walking through his own storm, he chose to use his own story to help protect other families
- He had a smile that brought up any room he ever walked into.
MN
Minnesota 2025-2026 Regular Session
Permit to carry holders possession of firearms in Capitol Complex 3/5/26
Minnesota House Floor Meeting
Transcript Highlights:
- There are people that come to the Capitol Complex that face threats walking to a parking lot because
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Summary:
The committee took up House File 3357, a bill to prohibit weapons on Minnesota State Capitol grounds, with exceptions for official protective personnel. The bill’s author and co-author argued it was needed to create a safer environment for legislators, staff, and the public in light of recent threats and violence, including the killing of Speaker Emerita Hortman and other threats directed at members. Supporters said the Capitol should be a place for discussion, not guns, and emphasized the emotional and safety concerns faced by lawmakers, especially women.
Opposition testimony came from the Minnesota Gun Owners Caucus, which argued the bill would burden peaceable permit holders rather than violent criminals. Opponents said permit holders are highly vetted, commit crimes at very low rates, and should not be forced to choose between First and Second Amendment rights at the Capitol. Several Republican members echoed those concerns, saying the bill would create a confusing patchwork, fail to address threats outside the building, and infringe on lawful self-defense rights. One member also raised concerns about threats against legislators and questioned whether the bill’s assumptions about permit holders were supported by verifiable data.
The discussion became contentious at points over procedure and interruptions, with the chair reminding members about decorum and allowing a roll call vote after repeated requests. The committee then voted 6-7, with one excused, against the motion to re-refer the bill to Public Safety. As a result, the motion did not prevail and House File 3357 was laid over.
NM
Transcript Highlights:
- We were on the floor until 20 minutes before we walked into... ...this room.
- Can you walk us... ...Madam Chair and Representative, through what those are.
- You generally wouldn't walk into a hardware store and buy 10 of the exact same hammers in one occasion
- You wouldn't walk in and buy 10 9mm handguns all in the same transaction.
- You had to walk me through that, thank you.
Keywords:
SB38, pet food, registered pet food, registration fee, fees, sunset repeal, repeal of repeal, revenue, state fee, business regulation, animal feed, pet food registration, New Mexico, gun control, firearm safety, dealer regulation, illegal trade, background checks, sexual crimes, statute of limitations
FL
Transcript Highlights:
- When people walk in to see me, I don't judge by what they do, what they think.
- When they walk into the place, they want to receive love. And if I love them, I care about them.
- When people walk in to see me, I don't judge by what they do, what they think.
- When people walk in to see me, I don't judge by what they do, what they think.
- When people walk in to see me, I don't judge by what they do, what they think.
Keywords:
places of worship, house of worship, church, mosque, synagogue, religious security, armed security, volunteer security, private security, security guard licensing, licensure exemption, Florida Statutes chapter 493, Class G license, Class C license, security services, faith-based institutions, public safety, military jurisdiction, delinquency, concurrent jurisdiction
Summary:
The committee considered several bills and reported each favorably. SB 624, by Senator Yarborough, would allow batterers intervention programs to offer optional supplemental faith-based activities, with no participant required to take part. Supporters said it would expand provider options and help address a shortage of certified programs; opponents raised concerns about mixing government-ordered programming with religion and about the state’s prior rule change. The bill passed 7-2.
The committee also approved CS/SB 834, which repeals a 2022 restriction barring licensed insurance agents from partnering with health care sharing ministries to market or sell their programs. The sponsor and supporters argued the bill restores free speech, consumer choice, and access to faith-based alternatives, while opponents warned about consumer confusion, higher commissions, and weak protections because these ministries are not insurance. After extended debate, the measure passed 8-2.
Other measures advanced unanimously or near-unanimously. CS/SB 502, as amended, would give Florida concurrent jurisdiction over certain juvenile offenses on military installations so juveniles can be handled in the state system; it passed 9-0. CS/SB 52 would exempt volunteer armed security for houses of worship from Class D or G licensing requirements, and supporters cited rising threats to churches and the need for organized volunteer security; it passed 9-0. SB 840, a cleanup bill to narrow and clarify last year’s emergency-related land-use restrictions after hurricanes, also passed 9-0, and CS/SB 758, which updates the membership of the Justice Administration Commission, passed 9-0 after an amendment restoring two public defenders to the commission.
MO
Missouri 2026 Regular Session
Corrections and Public Institutions Jan 14th, 2026
Corrections and Public Institutions
Transcript Highlights:
- We're going to walk through a little bit of overview information about what this contract is.
- Well, they're not going to rebid on something they're walking away from.
- My loved one can't walk. We know what the intensive care unit looks like. We know, oh...
- My loved one can't walk. We know what the intensive care unit looks like.
- out of the prison at J... ...reported in the media is not the first time that nurses have walked out
TX
Transcript Highlights:
- When you're walking, like going for a walk, it comes into your lungs, period.
- I don't want to have to constantly... ...have my camera out, and when I'm walking, I'm not sure if I'm
- I remember, I think I remember what was told to me by that individual who was walking by.
- Deep and just sharing my experiences, as the law enforcement officer walked me through how they trace
- But there are so many instances where you walk into these offices, and it's one single guy there with
Keywords:
translation, environmental quality, complaints, accessibility, multilingual, TCEQ, environmental justice, environmental complaints, Texas Commission on Environmental Quality, language access, public information, Texas Commission, multilingual access, administrative actions, environmental regulations, state representatives, state senators, penalty notice, Water Code, legislative notification
MN
Minnesota 2025-2026 Regular Session
House Agriculture Finance and Policy Committee 4/7/25
Agriculture Finance and Policy
Transcript Highlights:
- Uh, we're going to walk through the bill.
- Uh, going to walk through the the bill.
- I'll be walking through the D4 amendment.
- I'll be walking through the D4 amendment.
- I'll be walking through the D4 amendment.
Bills:
HF2446
Keywords:
agriculture finance, broadband development, Department of Agriculture, Board of Animal Health, Agricultural Utilization Research Institute, Office of Broadband Development, food safety, food handler license, cottage food, home processed food, livestock dealer, meat packing company, milk marketer, milk marketing license, grain buyer, grain storage, beginning farmer, emerging farmer, farm down payment assistance, livestock investment grant
ND
North Dakota 2025-2026 Regular Session
Senate Appropriations - Education and Environment Division Apr 2nd, 2025 at 09:00 am
Appropriations - Education and Environment Division
Transcript Highlights:
- These are all his wheelhouse, and to make things separate, you can walk through however you want to deal
- That's why we're going to take cell phones away from state agencies and walk them in the box.
- So could you walk us through how this would work?
- During, while I was in class, and now I'm going to walk to my next class.
- I'd like to walk through the grant lines.
Summary:
The committee met to hear and discuss three education bills and related budget items. House Bill 1214 would revise K-12 transportation funding by replacing the current rider-based formula with a new formula tied more closely to district size, square mileage, building counts, and the weighted student payment. Sponsors and DPI said the change would better reflect actual transportation costs, hold districts harmless overall, and likely increase funding by about $4 million beyond current spending; they also said parent-provided transportation and open-enrollment mileage rules would remain largely unchanged. No opposition was heard, and the committee closed discussion without taking final action in the transcript.
The committee then reviewed House Bill 1013, the education appropriations bill, and walked through proposed adjustments to program and pass-through grants. The chair proposed keeping or reducing some items, eliminating others, and moving one-time items to the stabilization fund; examples included leaving free meals at $4.5 million for now, keeping the paraprofessional-to-teacher program, reducing some grant lines, and removing several new or one-time grants. DPI also explained that the student information system would remain a flow-through grant for this biennium but would move in-house after July 1, 2026. The committee also discussed adding an FTE for the School for the Blind and making a small equipment swap at the Center for Distance Education.
House Bill 1369 was discussed as the main school aid bill, including a proposed 2 percent and 2 percent per-pupil payment increase, higher construction bidding thresholds, elimination of the 12 percent cap, and a transfer of $75 million from Foundation Aid to the School Construction Revolving Loan Fund, with the chair suggesting $100 million instead. DPI explained that the bill also included a policy change returning placement decisions for students with disabilities in congregate care to the Superintendent of Public Instruction, with support from the governor’s office. The committee heard testimony from school officials seeking gap funding for Title I losses caused by a switch from free-and-reduced-lunch to census-based allocations, saying districts with many open-enrolled students could lose substantial funding and staff positions. Later, the governor’s office presented a proposed $1.5 million one-time appropriation to help schools buy secure storage for student cell phones if a statewide device policy is adopted; members raised concerns about cost, local control, and whether the money would be enough. The committee also heard student testimony and then recessed without voting on the amendment in the transcript.