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MN

Minnesota 2025-2026 Regular Session

House Education Finance Committee 3/25/25

Education Finance

Transcript Highlights:
  • Well, it's not codified anywhere for a number of programs for many years.
  • </c> goodness uh you come up with a program goodness uh you come up with a program you<00:55:54.599><
  • ><c> program</c> Learners our specialized program Learners our specialized program includes<01:13:32.840
  • ALC is, without a doubt, one of my favorite programs at our ALC.
  • ALCS are considered a graduation incentive program.
TX

Texas 89th Regular

Homeland Security, Public Safety & Veterans' Affairs Apr 9th, 2025

Homeland Security, Public Safety & Veterans' Affairs

Transcript Highlights:
  • . $3 or more to a grant program benefiting non-profit organizations that support the DPS employees.
  • This is completely voluntary. program funded by these voluntary contributions is intended to serve as
  • Just to be clear, all this bill does is authorize the creation of this grant program.
  • This includes programs related to identity management and digital identity credentials.
  • This grant program would be administered by the Governor's Public Safety Office.
MN

Minnesota 2025-2026 Regular Session

House Capital Investment Committee 4/1/25

Capital Investment

Transcript Highlights:
  • </c><00:01:53.119><c> be</c> library construction grant program be library construction grant program
  • </c><00:02:23.920><c> secured</c> construction grant program secured construction grant program secured
  • </c><00:02:33.920><c> funding</c> matching grant program provides funding matching grant program provides
  • A quarter of the public this program.
  • That's what makes this program so key.
HI

Hawaii 2026 Regular Session

CPC Public Hearing - Tue Mar 3, 2026 @ 2:00 PM HST

Consumer Protection & Commerce

Transcript Highlights:
  • </c> a treatment plan to an employer. a treatment plan to an employer.
  • First up is DLIR in support. a physician to transmit a treatment plan a physician to transmit a treatment
  • </c> period, and clarifies that a treatment period, and clarifies that a treatment plan<00:14:31.960>
  • </c> integrity of the UI program. integrity of the UI program.
  • </c> &gt;&gt; They're assuming the primary treatment &gt;&gt; They're assuming the primary treatment
Summary: The committee heard several administration bills related largely to workers’ compensation and unemployment insurance. On HB 2323 HD1, which would modernize workers’ compensation notice and filing procedures, DLIR and other agencies testified in support of the original bill language but said HD1 removed key components and weakened the bill’s clarity and continuity. HB 2324 HD1, which would repeal state hoisting-machine certification requirements and the separate crane operator certificate, drew support from DLIR; members asked about whether the change would affect safety or local operators, and DLIR said OSHA-compliant certifications already exist and the union supported the change. HB 1509 HD1, which would require faster employer responses to treatment plans and impose penalties for nonresponse, received support from DLIR and others, while DHRD said it wanted an amendment. The committee also took up HB 2164 HD1 on compounded prescription drugs in workers’ compensation. DLIR supported the bill as a way to define compounded drugs and curb inflated pricing, but DHRD and a medical provider opposed it and asked for amendments. Testimony focused heavily on whether the definition should include 503B compounding facilities and whether physician dispensing should be limited to the first 30 days after injury. HB 2165 HD1, dealing with unemployment insurance eligibility and removing the two-year limit on recouping overpayments, was supported by DLIR but opposed by Unite Here Local 5, which argued it would make it harder for striking workers and other claimants. Members questioned the impact of changing reporting deadlines from calendar days to business days and raised concerns about future benefit offsets; DLIR said the bill was needed for federal conformity and that the committee would revisit the offset percentage and effective date. Later, the committee heard HB 2367 on pay transparency, requiring salary ranges in job postings and removing the small-employer exemption. The Hawaii Civil Rights Commission, AAUW, Hawaii Women Lawyers, and an individual testifier supported the bill, saying pay transparency promotes fairness, trust, and pay equity; one testifier described being underpaid compared with a predecessor and said posting ranges would save applicants’ time. HB 2619 HD1, concerning homemade food products and farm kitchens, received generally supportive comments from the Department of Health, which requested an amendment to preserve flexibility in future rulemaking. HB 1765 HD1, on spear-fishing safety warnings, drew support from a safety educator and comments from DLNR; supporters said warning labels would help prevent hypoxic blackout deaths and were low-cost and easy to implement. No votes or final committee actions were taken in the portion of the meeting provided.
OK

Oklahoma 2026 Regular Session

Energy REVISED Apr 9th, 2026 at 09:30 am

Energy

Transcript Highlights:
  • This Will be programs that will be developed to put in place by the ODEQ.
  • So who in the end would end up paying for All of this new program in 77 counties.
  • The lead acid types are not a part of this program.
  • Do you see this program being like the car battery program and that they will whenever they buy a new
  • We have four wastewater treatment plants. Where does all that biosolids go?
OK

Oklahoma 2026 Regular Session

Energy REVISED Apr 9th, 2026

Energy

Transcript Highlights:
  • Does that Who are trying to be a part of this extensive program.
  • So who in the end would end up paying for all of this new program?
  • Do you see this program being like the car battery program?
  • For one individual to administer this program.
  • any type of rollback if the program is not completed?
Summary: The committee took up several measures dealing with environmental regulation, waste management, and energy. Early on, it passed sunset-extension bills for the Oklahoma Climatological Survey and several environmental advisory councils. It then heard extensive debate on HB 1907, the Battery Stewardship Act, which would create a battery recycling system for small and medium batteries through DEQ. Supporters argued it would reduce landfill and garbage-truck fires, protect the environment, and create recycling value, while opponents raised concerns about added regulation, costs shifted to producers and retailers, and the creation of a new state FTE. Despite those objections, the bill passed 8-3. The committee also considered HB 3403, a pilot study on biosolids and sewage sludge applied to farmland. Members debated a committee substitute that shortened the study timeline from five years to three years and added a phased rollback of land application. Supporters said the study was needed because of unresolved questions about PFOS, pharmaceuticals, heavy metals, and other contaminants, while critics argued the timelines conflicted and the bill could be hard to implement. The committee substitute was adopted, an amendment to delete key rollback provisions failed, and the bill ultimately passed 8-2 after testimony from Oklahoma City utilities officials and multiple rounds of questions about testing, health risks, and disposal practices. The committee then passed HB 3175 to establish the Oklahoma Advanced Nuclear Energy Office, with members noting it would have minimal fiscal impact and could help Oklahoma build nuclear expertise and jobs. It also passed HB 3986, expanding a gross production tax exemption for wells completed with recycled water, and HB 3466, which removes the statutory requirement that the Corporation Commission maintain a petty cash fund. Finally, HB 3411, another biosolids-related bill to buy testing equipment and provide information to landowners, and HB 4246, a rural water transparency/lowest-bid bill, both passed unanimously or near-unanimously. The meeting ended with the chair thanking members and adjourning.
WA

Washington 2025-2026 Regular Session

Senate Floor Session Mar 6th, 2026

Washington Senate Floor Meeting

Transcript Highlights:
  • We have an obligation that we made to the pensioners in this program that we need to live up to.
  • We've had opportunities over the last few years when times were better to shore up our other pension programs
  • We have an obligation that we made to the pensioners in this program that we need to live up to.
  • when we were talking with the specialists, they said, well, what's the solution to overfunding a program
  • And we had a pension program for our employees, and we got a note from our friendly friends.
Summary: The Senate considered Engrossed Second Substitute House Bill 2034, a measure to terminate and restate the LEOFF 1 pension plan and use surplus funds for other state purposes if federal approval is obtained. During debate, senators discussed whether the plan should remain funded at 110% or 120% of actuarial value, whether surplus dollars should instead go to transportation or the budget stabilization account, whether members should receive an additional distribution, and whether local governments should be reimbursed for retiree health care costs. Several amendments were offered: a Gildon amendment to raise the funding target to 120% failed; a technical Robinson amendment adding a date passed; Holy, King, Harris, Schessler, and Conway amendments addressing member distributions, transportation, budget stabilization, local government health care costs, and a reconstituted board distribution all failed; and Robinson’s amendment removing Climate Commitment Act repayment language passed. The Ways and Means striking amendment, as amended, was then adopted. On final passage, supporters argued the bill was actuarially sound, had been reviewed by attorneys, actuaries, the State Investment Board, and the Department of Retirement Systems, and would allow use of excess funding for other state needs. Opponents warned it left too little in the pension fund, should dedicate surplus dollars only to one-time uses, and did not adequately reimburse cities and counties for retiree medical obligations. After debate, the Senate passed E2SHB 2034 by a vote of 25 yeas, 22 nays, with one absent and one excused. Afterward, the Senate returned to Substitute House Bill 2178, which was also passed on final passage by a vote of 39 yeas and 9 nays, with one excused. The chamber then adjourned until the next scheduled meeting.
AL

Alabama 2026 Regular Session

Alabama House State Government Committee Feb 11th, 2026

State Government

Transcript Highlights:
  • And it invested in digitization programs and K-12 programs that make history accessible to all people
  • And it invested<00:18:33.760><c> in</c><00:18:34.080><c> digitization</c><00:18:34.960><c> programs</
  • c><00:18:35.360><c> and</c> invested in digitization programs and invested in digitization programs and
  • K12<00:18:36.240><c> programs</c><00:18:36.880><c> that</c><00:18:37.200><c> make</c><00:18:37.440><
  • c> history</c> K12 programs that make history K12 programs that make history accessible<00:18:38.799>
AZ

Arizona 2026 Regular Session

02/04/2026 - Senate Government

Government

Transcript Highlights:
  • The national fraud rate in the unemployment program is 14.41%.
  • The program is constantly being audited.
  • They have programs, unemployment programs within the trades.
  • I am very concerned, too, about apprenticeship programs.
  • SNAP is a really effective anti-hunger program.
TX

Texas 89th 2nd C.S.

Natural Resources Apr 30th, 2025

Natural Resources

Transcript Highlights:
  • Treatment through reverse osmosis also takes out contaminants.
  • program that provides cost-share dollars to do conservation easements to keep land and agriculture.
  • Uh, the fact is, is that this program does not require any funding upfront.
  • It is a program that will be put into place and it does allow for grants and outside donations as well
  • This report requires agency programs to close out calendar year activities.
TX

Texas 89th Regular

Natural Resources Apr 30th, 2025

Natural Resources

Transcript Highlights:
  • Treatment through reverse osmosis also takes out contaminants. Water utilities, both large...
  • Program that provides cost-share dollars for conservation easements to keep land in agriculture.
  • The fact is that this program does not require any funding up front.
  • This is a program that will be put into place and it does allow for grants and outside donations as well
  • This report requires agency programs to close out calendar year activities, which includes gathering
MN

Minnesota 2025-2026 Regular Session

House Children and Families Finance and Policy Committee 3/17/26

Children and Families Finance and Policy

Transcript Highlights:
  • </c><01:26:05.440><c> as</c> individuals, another for the program as individuals, another for the program
  • care of a child care program.
  • care of a child care program.
  • </c><01:31:42.680><c> Um</c> child care program. Um child care program.
  • </c> one I have seen the pilot program one I have seen the pilot program as<01:32:13.520><c> uh</c><01
WA

Washington 2025-2026 Regular Session

Senate Early Learning & K-12 Education Jan 29th, 2026 at 10:30 am

Early Learning & K-12 Education

Transcript Highlights:
  • There are some good structured reading programs.
  • I read the book on the program. I read the Read Right program.
  • I was immediately placed in the Read Right program.
  • , for schools to use this program, because it's not an approved program, or at least I haven't found
  • She's a doctoral program candidate in occupational therapy.
AL

Alabama 2025 Regular Session

Alabama Senate Finance and Taxation General Fund Committee Apr 2nd, 2025

Finance and Taxation General Fund

Transcript Highlights:
  • One of the things to be clear about is that the administrative cost of the SNAP program is 50% state
  • I just wanted to share with you how important the SNAP program is to the children in Alabama.
  • Programs like SNAP help reduce hunger and can make families eligible for other programs.
  • We're just saying. we want people to be eligible under federal law and these programs.
  • All of them get assistance under SNAP programs.
Bills: SB245, SB246, HB30, HB30
MN

Minnesota 2025-2026 Regular Session

House Workforce, Labor, and Economic Development Finance and Policy Committee 3/24/26

Workforce, Labor, and Economic Development Finance and Policy

Transcript Highlights:
  • That's where these programs come in.
  • </c> of youth workforce development programs. of youth workforce development programs.
  • </c> from this program. from this program. Um<01:34:51.960><c> Mr.
  • . program. program.
  • </c> RFPs for youth programs in particular. RFPs for youth programs in particular.