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CA

California 2025-2026 Regular Session

Assembly Transportation Committee Jun 8th, 2026

Transcript Highlights:
  • Each remote agent must only be assigned requests for which they are trained and certified.
  • One of the things we have, some of this relates to legislation that is in...
  • One of the things we have, some of this relates to legislation that is in.
  • As we know, we've seen legislation before that tries to incorporate a hybrid.
  • As we know, we've seen legislation before that tries to incorporate a hybrid.
Summary: The Assembly Transportation Committee heard an informational hearing on California’s newly finalized autonomous vehicle regulations, with DMV and CHP officials describing the updated framework and committee members pressing them on safety, enforcement, and first-responder impacts. DMV said the rules, effective April 28, 2026, expand reporting, create a phased permitting system from testing to deployment, add requirements for safety cases, remote operations, and first-responder coordination, and open a path for heavy-duty AV testing and deployment while still prohibiting oversized loads and hazardous materials. CHP said it worked with DMV on enforcement tools, first-responder interaction plans, and training local agencies on the new notice of noncompliance process. Members asked about crash data, immobilizations, freeway and construction-zone safety, weigh-station enforcement, and whether foreign licenses can qualify for remote assistants or drivers; DMV and CHP said the rules are intended to keep AVs accountable and that heavy-duty AVs will be held to the same roadway standards as human-driven commercial vehicles. A second panel focused on data collection and enforcement. Consumer attorneys argued the prior rules were too limited because DMV stopped collecting meaningful data once AVs moved from testing to deployment, making it difficult for the public and litigants to understand incidents; they supported the new regulations but urged that the collected information be made public. The industry association said California now has the nation’s most robust AV oversight, with monthly or quarterly reporting of collisions, system failures, immobilizations, harsh braking, vehicle miles traveled, and notices of noncompliance, plus broad DMV authority to restrict or suspend operations. In response to questions, the industry said it generally supports the new framework, believes the regulations are clear, and does not favor full federal preemption of state AV rules, though it wants federal standards for design, construction, and performance. A third panel addressed first-responder interaction and remote operations. The San Francisco Fire Department described repeated AV interference with emergency scenes and said AVs have generated hundreds of “sleeper calls,” where passengers fall asleep and trigger 911 responses; the department said these incidents consume significant staff time and it wants better protocols to reduce unnecessary dispatches. Waymo said it has trained thousands of public-safety personnel, maintains a 24/7 emergency line, uses geofencing/avoid-the-area messages, and can allow first responders to manually override or move vehicles when needed. Committee members asked about sleeper-call prevention, remote assistant licensing and drug testing, communication redundancies during outages, and how manual overrides work for vehicles without traditional controls; Waymo said it is collaborating with responders and that its vehicles are designed to reach a safe stop if connectivity is lost. The final panel began with testimony on heavy-duty autonomous vehicles. A transportation researcher said freight is essential to California’s economy and that heavy-duty AVs pose distinct safety risks because of their weight, stopping distance, and the potentially severe consequences of crashes or immobilizations on highways. He said the new regulations are important because they create a regulated pathway for heavy-duty AV deployment, require a safety case, set mileage thresholds, and add reporting categories that can serve as leading safety indicators. The hearing was still in progress when the transcript ended, with additional testimony expected from labor and industry witnesses on heavy-duty AV deployment.
MA

Massachusetts 2025-2026 Regular Session

Joint Committee on Consumer Protection and Professional Licensure Jun 23rd, 2026

Joint Committee on Consumer Protection and Professional Licensure

Transcript Highlights:
  • There was no skin rash, and antibiotics were not appropriate.
  • But I think a follow-up telemedicine would have been completely appropriate.
  • Thank you. a lot of these requests and appreciate your hard work and leadership.
  • As a former legislator myself, I clearly am always on the outline. Great.
  • As a former legislator myself, I clearly am always on the outline. That objective.
Bills: S3082, S3090, H5425, H5130, H5114
AZ
Transcript Highlights:
  • you requested, or were any of them classified as privileged?
  • Gov, so I think that's appropriate.
  • Our department currently has 145 appropriated positions.
  • in blue, as well as an inflation-adjusted appropriation in green.
  • When would that time be appropriate, sir?
Keywords: 1182, all
Summary: The Joint Natural Resources and House Natural Resources, Energy and Water Committees of Reference heard the Arizona Auditor General’s sunset review of the Arizona State Veterinary Medical Examining Board. The audit found the board generally met some licensing requirements, but it did not timely investigate and resolve 49 of 159 complaints in fiscal year 2024, and it did not fully comply with conflict-of-interest disclosure and filing requirements. The Auditor General also identified weaknesses in continuing-education verification and other sunset-factor areas, and the board agreed to implement all 21 recommendations. Board staff said complaint volume has risen sharply since the pandemic, that the board’s process is slower because every case goes through an investigative committee and then the full board, and that it has already corrected some conflict-of-interest issues and is adding tools to improve continuing-education audits. The committee then heard testimony from the board’s executive director and from the Arizona Veterinary Medical Association. The executive director emphasized the board’s public-protection mission, described the shortage of veterinarians and veterinary technicians, and said the board is working to improve efficiency through a new e-licensing system and staff training. Members asked about the shortage of large-animal veterinarians, complaint backlogs, and whether the board could do more to recruit rural practitioners; the board said it lacks direct recruiting authority but supports multiple licensure pathways and loan-assistance efforts. The veterinary association supported the board’s oversight and said it is also working on rural and large-animal workforce issues through partnerships and advocacy. The committee then voted to recommend continuing the board for eight years, until July 1, 2034. The committee next took up the Arizona State Land Department, beginning with the Auditor General’s presentation on the department’s sunset review and prior special audit. The audit found the department had not updated its required five-year disposition plan since 2011, had sold more than 48,000 acres without an active plan, had allowed agricultural rental rates to go unchanged since 2006 despite market increases, and had not consistently inspected mineral-related leases or properly managed reclamation bonds. The Auditor General said these issues created risks of lost revenue, reduced transparency, and public-safety hazards, and recommended 18 corrective actions in the main review plus 34 additional recommendations on other issues; the department agreed to most recommendations but declined to adopt a written policy for commissioner-initiated land sales. Commissioner Robin Sahid said the department is working through audit recommendations, has created a rules team, improved its customer portal, and is pursuing new policies on water use, transportation-basin leases, and disposition planning. Members questioned the department about agricultural leases, groundwater valuation, the Fondomonte leases and reimbursement for improvements, the canceled Coyotes land auction, backlog and processing times, and the use of consultants and administrative funds. The commissioner said the department had over 2,000 applications in queue when she arrived, that it has made progress reducing the backlog, and that it is conducting stakeholder outreach on water-efficiency standards and lease addenda. No final vote on the land department continuation was taken in the portion provided.
MN

Minnesota 2025-2026 Regular Session

Senate Floor Session - Part 2 - 05/13/26

Minnesota Senate Floor Meeting

Transcript Highlights:
  • . appropriations. appropriations.
  • President, I request a roll call." "Roll call requested. Roll call granted." "Roll call requested.
  • President, I request a roll call. >> Uh Mr. President, I request a roll call.
  • &gt;&gt; Roll<00:08:32.760><c> call</c><00:08:32.960><c> requested.
  • </c> &gt;&gt; Roll call requested. Roll call granted. &gt;&gt; Roll call requested.
Keywords: 1187, senate, all
LA

Louisiana 2026 Regular Session

Education Mar 18th, 2026

Education

Transcript Highlights:
  • I guess it's just the appropriation process.
  • There is legislation that requires specific membership.
  • I would like to move favorable when appropriate.
  • Today's legislation closes that gap. We are very supportive. Today's legislation closes that gap.
  • Today's legislation closes that gap.
CA

California 2025-2026 Regular Session

Assembly Appropriations Committee Jul 2nd, 2025

Transcript Highlights:
  • At the appropriate time, I would respectfully request an I vote. Thank you.
  • or the Assembly Appropriations Committee.
  • Bills authored by the chair of either the Senate Appropriations Committee or the Assembly Appropriations
  • With that, we respectfully request your aye vote. Thank you.
  • If anyone sees Senators Blakespear-Limon or Menjivar, please request their attendance in the Appropriations
Summary: The Assembly Appropriations Committee met on July 2, 2025, to consider 25 bills. After opening remarks and quorum, the committee approved a consent calendar of unanimously supported measures, including several Senate bills and committee bills, and then moved to individual items. SB 391, which would authorize the California Community College Chancellor’s Office to charge reasonable fees for data requests from research partners, drew support from the author and the California Teachers Association, which withdrew its opposition after amendments; the bill passed on a roll call. SB 251, an annual appropriations bill to pay three state claims totaling a little over $1.2 million, was supported by the Attorney General’s office and the Department of Finance and also passed. The committee then deemed the suspense calendar approved, covering SBs 748, 329, 388, 439, 458, 454, and 563, and took public comment on suspense-file bills. Commenters voiced support for SB 88 on biomass and SB 80. The committee next heard SB 477, which would clarify the Fair Employment and Housing Act to help the Civil Rights Department investigate and prosecute discrimination and harassment cases more efficiently; the author described changes to deadlines, complaint definitions, and venue rules, and the bill passed. SB 831, which updates the definition of geological hazards to reflect climate-change-related risks and clarify the California Geological Survey’s duties, received support from industry and passed without recorded opposition. Finally, SB 450, which clarifies California’s jurisdiction over adoption proceedings, including confirmatory adoptions for families who have moved out of state and requires all legal parents to be listed on adoption orders, was presented with support from Equality California and related groups. The bill was described as having no significant state cost and passed on a roll call. Several measures were approved with Republicans not voting, and the committee adjourned after completing its agenda.
NM

New Mexico 2025 Regular Session

House - Judiciary Feb 3rd, 2025

House Judiciary

Transcript Highlights:
  • The way the sharing works is an agency can request that we share data with them, and there is an MOU
  • If an IPRA request came in, In saying, has a license plate reader picked up XYZXYZ license plate?
  • Would that be subject to an IPRA request? Madam Chair, I defer to my expert witness.
  • You all graciously appropriated $20 million; cash didn't move the needle.
  • That's at their request initially.
VT

Vermont 2025-2026 Regular Session

House Session - 2026-04-21 - 10:00AM

Vermont House Floor Meeting

Transcript Highlights:
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  • ,</c><00:14:05.880><c> the</c> And in carrying an appropriation, the And in carrying an appropriation
  • House Appropriations Committee The House Appropriations Committee reviewed<00:20:57.640><c> S.
  • Only legislators<00:29:45.840><c> and</c><00:29:46.040><c> staff</c> legislators and staff legislators
  • Just legislators and staff. invited. Just legislators and staff. Thanks. Thanks. Thanks.
Keywords: 926, house, all
CA

California 2025-2026 Regular Session

Joint Legislative Audit Committee Jun 29th, 2026

Transcript Highlights:
  • Welcome to today's oversight hearing of the Joint Legislative Audit Committee. Thank you, Mr.
  • And thank you so much to Senator Alvarez for requesting this audit.
  • That was legislation that was adopted in AB 2057.
  • And I don't know how to feel about how to appropriately feel about both of those.
  • And I don't know how to feel about how to appropriately feel about both of those.
Summary: The Joint Legislative Audit Committee held an oversight hearing on a state audit of California’s community college transfer process, with members and witnesses broadly agreeing that transfer pathways remain too complex and inconsistent. Opening remarks emphasized that community colleges serve a large, diverse, often first-generation and low-income student population, but only about one in five transfer-intending students move to a UC, CSU, or other university within four years. Members highlighted disparities by race, region, campus, and major, and pointed to the Associate Degree for Transfer, TAG, and Cal-GETC as helpful but incomplete tools because requirements still vary across campuses and systems. State Auditor’s Office staff said the audit found that while UC and CSU overall enroll substantial numbers of transfer students, individual campuses and high-demand programs often do not, especially in STEM fields. They described barriers including missing prerequisite courses, unclear information, limited counseling, and inconsistent articulation between campuses. The audit used a computer science example to show how different UC and CSU campuses require different courses for the same major. The audit issued 22 recommendations, with 10 fully implemented and four partially implemented; remaining work centers on articulation, counseling, data sharing, and better use of ASSIST. UC, CSU, and the Community Colleges each said they support transfer and are taking steps to improve it. UC cited a new public dashboard, data-sharing agreements, new transfer pathways, and an ADT pilot at UCLA, while saying campus capacity and program differences limit systemwide mandates. CSU pointed to its strategic plan goals, the Transfer Success Pathway program, direct admissions outreach, and efforts to expand ADT alignment and credit applicability, while acknowledging that many students never reach the application stage. Community Colleges emphasized that transfer reform is central to equity and baccalaureate access, and called for stronger common course numbering, broader ADT acceptance, and more student-centered articulation. Members pressed the systems on why more uniform requirements and better coordination have not been achieved, and on how to reduce barriers for placebound and working students.
TX

Texas 89th Regular

Economic Development May 12th, 2025

Economic Development

Transcript Highlights:
  • This inconsistency creates confusion for our local constituency, agencies, stakeholders, legislators,
  • and our hard-working legislative council drafters.
  • Chairman, of 11 legislative House members, bipartisan, to Israel, and they saw firsthand.
  • Section 8 clarifies that the commission may spend appropriated funds to support its retail operations
  • So this legislation does that.
Summary: The Senate Economic Development Committee met without a quorum, so no votes or formal actions were taken. The chair laid out several bills and resolutions for explanation and public testimony, with each item left pending subject to the call of the chair. Early items included House Bill 1240, a cleanup measure to create a single uniform definition of the Texas-Mexico border region across state law, and House Bill 2768, which would establish an IT apprenticeship credential through junior colleges and technical institutions to help fill state government technology jobs. The committee also heard House Concurrent Resolution 90, which would encourage establishing a Texas trade and investment office in Jerusalem. Testimony on the resolution was sharply divided: one witness opposed it on foreign policy and values grounds, while a Texas Association of Business representative strongly supported it, citing Israel’s innovation and trade potential. Another major item was House Bill 4187, a committee substitute for legislation affecting the Texas Historical Commission; the sponsor described changes expanding use of trust fund money for historic sites, allowing more affiliated nonprofits, clarifying retail operations, and creating a framework for training and consistent interpretation at historic sites. A Texas Historical Commission witness explained that the bill would shift responsibility for maintaining many state-owned historical markers and monuments, including markers on private land, to the commission. Additional measures included House Bill 2788, which would shield Texas Workforce Commission fraud-prevention methods from public information requests; House Bill 5032, directing state agencies to plan for public display of the Texas Declaration of Independence, Texas Constitution, and the Victory or Death letter at the Capitol Complex; House Bill 3146, which would eliminate outdated memoranda-of-understanding requirements for certain State Office of Administrative Hearings arrangements; and House Bill 4815, a cleanup bill modernizing economic development statutes, revising the Made in Texas standard to 51% Texas-origin content, repealing the Governor’s Broadband Development Council, and making other conforming changes. The committee ended by recessing, with members indicating they would likely vote on pending business later when a quorum was available.
LA

Louisiana 2026 Regular Session

Senate May 5th, 2026

Louisiana Senate Floor Meeting

Transcript Highlights:
  • We ask you to bless every senator, every legislator.
  • Privilege reported the Legislative Bureau.
  • It is ordered to the Legislative Bureau.
  • This legislation allows...
  • House Concurrent Resolution 86 is a concurrent resolution to express legislative support for a request
Bills: SB524, SR108, SR109, SCR56, SCR57, SCR12, HB227, HB398, HB689, HB897, HB1029, HB1107, HB1217, HB221, HCR58, HB136, SB162, SB382, SCR33, SCR30, SB112, SB194, SB307, SB341, SB346, SB363, SB495, SB503, SB507, SB509, SB513, SB408, SB131, SB145, SB333, SB464, SB466, SB500, SB283, SB338, SB488, SB35, SB65, SB215, SB228, SB246, SB249, SB268, SB269, SB282, SB296, SB312, SB319, SB323, SB369, SB431, SB474, SB484, SB490, SB492, SB501, HCR14, HB537, HB652, HB653, HB661, HB726, HB756, HB851, HB964, HB966, HB34, HB35, HB48, HB474, HB553, HB758, HB852, HB10, HB16, HB36, HB44, HB46, HB52, HB61, HB78, HB98, HB102, HB124, HB126, HB131, HB135, HB141, HB142, HB164, HB170, HB171, HB179, HB194, HB231, HB245, HB280, HB292, HB294, HB297, HB305, HB336, HB337, HB351, HB436, HB594, HB789, HB956, HB957, HB995, HB1040, HB50, HB117, HB120, HB122, HB139, HB148, HB149, HB185, HB199, HB247, HB271, HB286, HB301, HB358, HB359, HB384, HB413, HB428, HB450, HB462, HB547, HB613, HB631, HB657, HB669, HB675, HB680, HB691, HB712, HB716, HB720, HB723, HB727, HB728, HB735, HB747, HB759, HB825, HB842, HB845, HB846, HB903, HB904, HB907, HB923, HB929, HB941, HB962, HB965, HB1036, HB287, HB370, HB515, HB521, HB570, HB1200, HB29, HB39, HB58, HB67, HB73, HB76, HB77, HB82, HB112, HB121, HB125, HB132, HB134, HB151, HB154, HB155, HB161, HB166, HB187, HB191, HB207, HB211, HB224, HB238, HB241, HB242, HB250, HB260, HB265, HB275, HB300, HB320, HB338, HB339, HB349, HB379, HB399, HB427, HB463, HB464, HB468, HB545, HB550, HB551, HB565, HB588, HB639, HB725, HB782, HB805, HB808, HB834, HB847, HB853, HB858, HB861, HB883, HB916, HB937, HB977, HB1012, HB1027, HB1044, HB1054, HB1071, HB1091, HB1117, HB119, HB129, HB677, HB850, SB68, SB149
TX

Texas 89th 2nd C.S.

Appropriations Mar 24th, 2025

Appropriations

Transcript Highlights:
  • The House Appropriations Committee will come to order and the clerk will call the roll.
  • Members funding to address essential requests for our regulatory agencies and Funding for the request
  • Uh, Representative Harrison, that's not an appropriate parliamentary inquiry.
  • Align appropriations among strategies and methods of finance between years and to appropriate bill patterns
  • Allocate appropriations from General Provisions. and general government agencies to the appropriate agency
US

US Federal 2025-2026 Regular Session

US House Floor Proceedings (Tuesday, June 24, 2025)

US Federal House Floor Meeting

Transcript Highlights:
  • ,</c> rule on four pieces of legislation, rule on four pieces of legislation, beginning<02:37:28.960>
  • </c><03:08:30.720><c> I</c> Appropriations Act is ridiculous. I Appropriations Act is ridiculous.
  • </c><03:08:36.800><c> And</c> good piece of legislation. And good piece of legislation.
  • Does the gentleman request the yeas and nays? The yeas and nays are requested.
  • </c><05:39:17.600><c> All</c> The yays and nays are requested. All The yays and nays are requested.
MN

Minnesota 2025-2026 Regular Session

House Workforce, Labor, and Economic Development Finance and Policy Committee 5/6/25

Workforce, Labor, and Economic Development Finance and Policy

Transcript Highlights:
  • </c> modifications to prior appropriations modifications to prior appropriations that<00:18:36.160><c
  • </c> is technical requests from the governor. is technical requests from the governor.
  • Direct appropriations let us bill.
  • Direct appropriations and competitive grants are already subject to the same legislative grant management
  • We urge a balanced appropriations.
Bills: HF3228, HF2441
AZ

Arizona 2026 Regular Session

03/19/2026 - Senate Health and Human Services

Health and Human Services

Transcript Highlights:
  • Specifically, prior auth requests for urgent versus non-urgent, and for prior auth requests for detox
  • In our previous hearing, we have requested a lot of information.
  • In our previous hearing, we have requested a lot of information.
  • We've requested that multiple times, Madam Chair.
  • It is a line in our appropriation, so it would appear in the appropriation status report that our payment
Keywords: 1182, all
NH

New Hampshire 2025 Regular Session

Finance Budget Briefing (06/10/2025)

Transcript Highlights:
  • I'm the legislative budget assistant.
  • I'm the legislative budget Kane.
  • . appropriations. appropriations.
  • . appropriations. appropriations.
  • </c> low under the um appropriations. low under the um appropriations.
Summary: The presentation was an LBA overview of Senate changes to the House-passed state budget, with Michael Kane explaining how Senate Finance updated revenue and spending estimates after April revenue figures and agency discussions. He said the Senate’s revenue outlook was higher than the House’s in some areas, but lower in others, especially video lottery terminal revenue, and that the biggest differences also came from changes to revenue splits between the general fund and education trust fund, lapse estimates, and several policy changes in House Bill 1 and House Bill 2. Kane highlighted several major revenue and policy differences: the Senate changed the business tax, tobacco tax, and real estate transfer tax splits; adjusted liquor revenue dedication; removed the House’s meals-and-rooms distribution cap; delayed the Lakes Region facility proceeds plan; altered the PECARD fund treatment; added a granite patron of the arts tax credit; and changed the treatment of unique funds and video lottery terminal revenue. On spending, he noted Senate changes to judicial, corrections, HHS, human rights commission, and other budgets, including additional settlement costs, higher lapse assumptions, and a different approach to Medicaid premium revenue and retirement savings. He also described Senate additions such as a nursing home bed fee, Hampstead Hospital transition funding, and changes to the YDC claims settlement fund. The presentation focused on comparing House and Senate surplus statements across fiscal years 2025 through 2027, including projected ending balances and rainy day fund transfers. Kane repeatedly emphasized that the numbers were still dependent on final revenues and lapse amounts, and that some balances would be carried forward and trued up later in the biennium. No committee vote or final action was described in the excerpt; it was an informational budget briefing and comparison of the two chambers’ proposals.
MN

Minnesota 2025-2026 Regular Session

Senate Floor Session - Part 3 - 05/16/26

Minnesota Senate Floor Meeting

Transcript Highlights:
  • . >> Roll call requested.
  • </c> the Lucero um request. the Lucero um request.
  • </c> bit different from being a legislator. bit different from being a legislator.
  • I want to make sure it was, but I will request roll call, Mr. President. >> Roll call requested.
  • </c> need to request that we uh reconsider. need to request that we uh reconsider.
Keywords: 1187, senate, all
MN

Minnesota 2025-2026 Regular Session

Committee on Finance - 04/23/26

Finance

Transcript Highlights:
  • </c> This bill also provides uh legislation This bill also provides uh legislation to<00:04:40.920><c
  • appropriations appropriations um um um in<00:15:39.560><c> this</c><00:15:39.839><c> bill</c><00:15:
  • </c> um the federal request. um the federal request.
  • </c> include the governor's requested include the governor's requested administrative<00:29:14.040><c
  • Senator Howe, you know, and I don't know if it's appropriate for this piece of this legislation, but
Keywords: 1187, senate, all
MO

Missouri 2026 Regular Session

Government Efficiency Feb 12th, 2026 at 08:00 am

Government Efficiency

Transcript Highlights:
  • And how does your legislation actually close that gap?
  • And how does your legislation actually close that gap?
  • We appreciate his sponsoring this legislation.
  • Just a quick question, or a request, really.
  • It's not contemplated in this legislation. Okay.
Keywords: 959, house, all
CA

California 2025-2026 Regular Session

Senate Floor Session Jun 18th, 2026

California Senate Floor Meeting

Transcript Highlights:
  • I rise as Vice Chair of the California Legislative Jewish Caucus in support of SCR 183.
  • I rise to request that file item 126, AB 1817, be pulled off the consent calendar at the request of the
  • I'm requesting a no vote and a roll call. Thank you.
  • Senators, Senator Viadaris is requesting a no vote. Senator Richardson is requesting an aye.
  • The Senate will be in recess until all legislative business has been received.
Summary: The Senate opened with a quorum call, prayer, and Pledge of Allegiance, then honored astronaut Captain Victor J. Glover Jr. for his achievements as a Navy officer, NASA astronaut, and California native. Senators Weber Pearson and Rubio highlighted his historic space missions and his role as an inspiration for students, especially in STEM, before the chamber took a photo with Glover and his family. The body then took up SCR 183 on Juneteenth. Senator Weber Pearson presented the resolution as a commemoration of emancipation and a reminder of the ongoing struggle for racial justice. Senators Padilla, Smallwood-Cuevas, Valladares, and Becker spoke in support from the perspectives of the Latino, LGBTQ, Women’s, Hispanic, and Jewish caucuses, emphasizing historical memory, faith, and the need to continue fighting discrimination. The resolution passed unanimously, 39-0. The Senate next considered budget trailer bills SB 110, SB 122, and SB 125. SB 110 made technical budget amendments and passed 29-10. SB 122 expanded sales tax to electronically delivered prewritten software, extended and limited business tax credits, adjusted LLC minimum taxes, and included other revenue changes; supporters said it helped balance the budget and protect services, while opponents argued it would raise costs for businesses, hospitals, and families. It passed 27-9. SB 125 created a federally compliant managed care organization tax to support Medi-Cal and avoid deeper cuts; supporters said it was necessary after federal changes eliminated the prior tax, while opponents warned premiums could rise. It also passed 27-9. The chamber also adopted SR 114 designating June 15-21, 2026 as AVID Week, and SJR 14 urging a Congressional Gold Medal for World War II Army and Navy nurses, both by unanimous roll call. SCR 187 recognizing Father’s Day in California also passed unanimously. The Senate then approved a large consent calendar and closed with remarks about Juneteenth and the next session scheduled for June 22, 2026.