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MN
Minnesota 2025-2026 Regular Session
House Floor Session: 2025 First Special Session 6/9/25 - Part 3
Minnesota House Floor Meeting
Transcript Highlights:
- ,</c><00:31:59.679><c> uh</c> the co-chair of the labor workforce, uh the co-chair of the labor workforce
- Remember this, members, when you go home over the interim and talk to your school board members, talk
- Remember this, members, when you go home over the interim and talk to your school board members, talk
- </c> recognition that this is a workforce recognition that this is a workforce development<01:06:11.440
- </c> house before, you are doing workforce house before, you are doing workforce and<01:09:35.920><c>
KY
Kentucky 2025 Regular Session
Interim Joint Committee on Veterans, Military Affairs, & Public Protection (7-30-25)
Transcript Highlights:
- So that is an across-the-board problem.
- </c> state that are non-standard discharges. state that are non-standard discharges.
- </c> technical expertise and workforce. technical expertise and workforce.
- Technical expertise and workforce.
- Technical expertise and workforce.
Summary:
The meeting began with roll call, adoption of the minutes, and brief remarks, including birthday recognition for Representative Maseroni and a moment of reflection for a soldier who died during training at Fort Knox. The committee then heard a presentation from Tony Hatton, commissioner of the Department for Environmental Protection and acting director of the Kentucky Division of Water, with Amanda Lefer, deputy commissioner, on the state’s water and wastewater programs and planning.
Hatton described Kentucky’s water resources and the Division of Water’s responsibilities, including watershed and nonpoint source work, KPDES discharge permitting, PFAS response, engineering review of water infrastructure, inspections, public outreach, and sampling. He said Kentucky has 428 public water systems, 263 water treatment plants, about 1.9 million service connections, and nearly 97% of the population has access to municipally treated water. He also noted that the state has 43 systems receiving awards for EPA areawide optimization and emphasized operator training, regionalization, and use of GIS mapping and Kentucky Infrastructure Authority data to support planning and funding decisions.
Members raised concerns about aging infrastructure, water loss, staffing shortages, and wastewater problems in local systems. Representative Blandon described severe failures in a city system, including major water loss and sewer backups, and asked whether the state could intervene; Hatton said the division inspects treatment facilities and provides compliance assistance but is not authorized to manage delivery systems, though third-party help and emergency funding can be used in some cases. Senator Smith and others shared similar experiences with line loss and system failures, while Hatton pointed to regionalization and funding support as the main tools available. The discussion also highlighted PFAS as an emerging issue, with Hatton saying the department is working with systems to meet anticipated federal requirements by 2029.
IN
Transcript Highlights:
- You hit a deer on your way home.
- Across the board. And that was part of the original language.
- And this is the chickens coming home to roost.
- This particular bill deals with language concerning claims submitted by nursing facilities.
- Pathways for Aging program, not to exceed the institutional cost of nursing facility services.
AZ
Arizona 2026 Regular Session
01/12/2026 - Senate Floor Session - Opening Day Ceremony
Arizona Senate Floor Meeting
Transcript Highlights:
- The third thing is homes.
- He's a Transportation Board member, Arizona Transportation Board member, and he owns a small business
- He's also on our Kareen School District Governing Board and a member of the Board of Directors of the
- You're not on the board. Let's put you on the board. Sorry.
- Majority Leader, take us home.
Summary:
The Arizona Senate convened for opening day of the second regular session of the 57th Legislature with ceremonial prayers, the presentation of colors, the Pledge of Allegiance, and the national anthem. Senate President Warren Petersen gave a farewell-style address highlighting his efforts to shift power toward members and committee chairs, preserve conservative policies, and deliver annual tax cuts, including a projected $1 billion cut this year. The chamber then recessed for an opening-day speech by Grand Canyon University President Brian Mueller, who spoke about Arizona’s labor-force needs, workforce training, and GCU’s role in expanding access to education and middle-class jobs, including apprenticeships and technical programs tied to local employers.
After returning to order, the Senate adopted its organizational rules for the session, including suspending rules so bills and resolutions could be read by number and short title only on first and second reading and by number and title only on third and final reading. Members also approved a motion to notify the House and Governor that the Senate was organized and ready for business, and the House later reported that it was likewise organized. The chamber then adopted a proposed amendment to Senate Rule 7A and the rules of the 57th Legislature, and the President announced committee assignments for standing and statutory committees, including Appropriations, Education, Finance, Government, Military Affairs and Border Security, Natural Resources, Rules, Legislative Council, Legislative Audit, and the Joint Legislative Budget Committee.
The remainder of the session focused on points of personal privilege, with senators introducing family members, constituents, local officials, school leaders, law enforcement officers, tribal leaders, and advocacy guests. Several members used the occasion to emphasize issues they expect to work on this session, including education, public safety, housing, water, early childhood services, veterans, border security, and workforce development. The Senate also received a motion to request House consent for an adjournment schedule, and the body adjourned until Wednesday, January 14, 2026, at 1:15 p.m. after announcing upcoming committee meetings and the first batch of bill introductions and references.
MN
Transcript Highlights:
- Home Social Workers Association—I hope I got all those right.
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- social workers nursing home social workers<00:00:37.960><c> Association</c><00:00:38.680><c> I</c><00
- </c> hire more social workers nurses hire more social workers nurses counselors<01:08:58.799><c> and<
- </c><01:24:40.080><c> and</c> do trust our local school boards and do trust our local school boards and
Committee:
House Education Finance
MN
Transcript Highlights:
- I nursed because I know that's the best thing to do for your child, but also because not nursing is really
- because I know that that's the nursed because I know that that's the best<00:48:01.480><c> thing</c>
- , stay in their homes, help afford their home, food, and everything like that.
- , stay in their homes, help afford their home, food, and everything like that.
- homes help afford uh homes stay in their homes help afford uh their<01:08:33.560><c> home</c><01:08:
Committee:
House Taxes
TX
Texas 89th Regular
Senate Special Committee on Congressional Redistricting Aug 7th, 2025
Transcript Highlights:
- I am a nurse and a proud member of the National Nurses Organizing Committee and National Nurses United
- As a nurse, we value caring, compassion, and our community.
- Big banks and corporations are buying up homes so that...
- to the Board of Louisiana.
- I want you to think about that as you go home tonight.
CA
California 2025-2026 Regular Session
Senate Budget and Fiscal Review Subcommittee No. 3 on Health and Human Services Apr 23rd, 2026
Transcript Highlights:
- To my third point on the workforce, the state has made important investments in the child care workforce
- For a large family child care home.
- from the home.
- the homes of relatives.
- across the board.
MO
Missouri 2026 Regular Session
2026 Legislative Session - Day Thirty Seven - Thursday, March 12
Missouri House Floor Meeting
Transcript Highlights:
- The clerk will ring the bell and open the board. The clerk will ring the bell and open the board.
- It gives school boards authority to allow students and school nurses to use this medication in emergencies
- In addition, child care centers and nursing homes are included. Mr.
- The clerk will ring the bell and open the board. The clerk will ring the bell and open the board.
- The clerk will close the board. The clerk will close the board and tally the vote.
CA
Transcript Highlights:
- The national standard is 60 days.
- to sell a new residential property insurance for homes that meet minimum home hardening requirements
- It requires insurers to cover any home that meets minimum mitigation standards, regardless of the insurer's
- Force them out of their homes. Force them from selling or acquiring new homes.
- That home was our peace, that home was our security, that home was the future that we hoped to leave
Committee:
Senate Insurance
NM
New Mexico 2026 Regular Session
House - Appropriations and Finance Jan 28th, 2026 at 02:54 pm
House Appropriations & Finance
Transcript Highlights:
- So these are students who some go home on the weekends, some do not go home on the weekends, depending
- fees for room and board.
- is compare ourselves to industry standards and best practices.
- It was explained that the proposal would essentially incentivize starter home building, or new homes
- So I didn't know Workforce Solutions built houses. How is that?
Committee:
House House Appropriations & Finance
TX
Texas 89th Regular
S/C on Academic & Career-Oriented Education Mar 5th, 2025
S/C on Academic & Career-Oriented Education
Transcript Highlights:
- Developing workforce partnerships and serving on a number of different boards to advance these efforts
- Is it the Council on Education and Workplace or Workforce Development? Workforce development.
- Workforce. Okay. We'll make sure we get that right. Education and workforce development. Got it.
- He also sits on our board.
- But then you also have jet grants with Texas Workforce Commission and a lot of times you'll see the Workforce
LA
Louisiana 2026 Regular Session
Administration of Criminal Justice Apr 1st, 2026
Administration of Criminal Justice
Transcript Highlights:
- The board is clear. We also have a Thank you so much. The board is clear.
- The board is clear.
- The board is clear.
- The board is clear.
- The board is clear.
Bills:
HB63 , HB91 , HB98 , HB108 , HB131 , HB151 , HB161 , HB294 , HB305 , HB310 , HB320 , HB336 , HB622 , HB789 , HB1040
Committee:
House Administration of Criminal Justice
Keywords:
HB63, Louisiana bail, bail bond, surety, failure to appear, FTA, bench warrant, NCIC, National Crime Information Center, criminal procedure, Article 331, defendant registry, surrender of defendant, rule to show cause, law enforcement records, pretrial release, bond forfeiture, disclosure, criminal records, witness protection
WA
Washington 2025-2026 Regular Session
Senate Pro Forma Floor Session Jan 29th, 2026 at 12:30 pm
Washington Senate Floor Meeting
Bills:
SB5223 , SB5067 , SJM8002 , SB5855 , SB5865 , SB5272 , SCR8406 , SB5000 , SB5500 , SJM8006 , SB5325 , SB5286 , SB5937
Keywords:
criminal offense, fingerprinting, law enforcement, state regulations, public safety, impaired driving, driving safety, alcohol regulation, public health, transportation, Medicare, healthcare, insurance, elderly, budget impact, face coverings, civil liberties, garnishment, debt, form standardization
CA
California 2025-2026 Regular Session
Assembly Budget Subcommittee No. 4 on Climate Crisis, Resources, Energy, and Transportation Feb 26th, 2025
Transcript Highlights:
- Anybody's home burning down is as if their neighbor's home catches on fire.
- Of homes in California that we need to do home hardening on? Yeah, it's a great question.
- Again, I told you 5 million homes, that's a lot of homes.
- We will not have the resources in California to do an average of $40,000 a home for five million homes
- $40,000 or $50,000 more in home insurance?
NM
New Mexico 2025 Regular Session
IC - Legislative Finance Oct 14th, 2025
Transcript Highlights:
- Are we getting them a home?
- This is very similar to the national standard.
- With a variety of home languages.
- Some of them even went down in standardized testing.
- Small school boards everywhere.
CA
California 2025-2026 Regular Session
Assembly Local Government Committee Apr 15th, 2026
Transcript Highlights:
- Many families, their family homes, mostly single-family homes being built with children.
- So in building, when you're talking about homes and building homes...
- Is it needed closer to home?
- permitting to protect it from delays, labor standards to support workforce development, and low-cost
- homes.
Summary:
The committee heard several local government-related bills, with testimony focused on permitting, transportation funding, EV infrastructure, and commercial revitalization. AB 1578 by Assembly Member Jackson would require elected local and state officials to take anti-hate speech training through existing sexual harassment training. Supporters said elected officials should understand the impact of their words on hate and democracy; opponents argued the bill lacked a definition of hate speech and could chill protected speech, especially around sex-based issues.
AB 2083, also by Jackson, would authorize a regional child care special district serving Moreno Valley and Paris to expand child care facilities and programs for five years. The California Association of Local Agency Formation Commissions opposed the bill’s mechanism but said it was working with the author. AB 1693 by Assembly Member Suber would streamline retail tenant improvement permits by extending a process similar to a prior restaurant permitting law, with qualified professional certification and tighter local review timelines. It drew broad support from retail, business, and property groups and no opposition.
Assembly Member Gonzalez presented AB 1679, which would create a temporary commercial activation permit for pop-up businesses to operate in vacant storefronts for up to 120 days. Supporters said it would help fill vacancies and lower barriers for small businesses; there was no opposition, and the bill advanced. Gonzalez also presented AB 2418, which would set timelines for nonresidential plan checks and inspections and allow private plan checkers after excessive delay. Business groups supported it as a way to reduce costly delays, while local government groups had no position but continued discussions with the author; the bill advanced with amendments.
Assembly Member Shevlin presented AB 1820, which would cap local permit fees for EV charging installations and create a statewide fee schedule. Supporters said fees vary too widely and can deter charger deployment, while cities and counties argued existing law already requires reasonable cost recovery and that the bill could undercut local budgets and public safety review. Assembly Member DeMaio presented AB 1783, which would prohibit state and local mileage taxes or road user charges. Supporters framed it as a defense against a new tax burden, while opponents said studying road user charges is necessary to address declining gas tax revenue and future transportation funding needs. AB 1693, AB 1679, and AB 2418 were moved forward with motions and roll calls; AB 1783 was taken up with a motion and roll call left open, and AB 1820 remained under discussion at the end of the excerpt.
MO
Missouri 2026 Regular Session
Health and Mental Health Feb 19th, 2026 at 08:00 am
Health and Mental Health
Transcript Highlights:
- At home, we've learned how to protect each other.
- I have a third grader at home, and he does love dirt.
- a bandage, send them home.
- I'm trying to get home to get a sick bull up, so that's why. Then I'll call you on the way home.
- actual surgery, had to drive home, come back for the day of the surgery.
Committee:
House Health and Mental Health
MN
Minnesota 2025-2026 Regular Session
Minnesota House passes the omnibus state government finance and elections bill, SF3045 5/1/25
Minnesota House Floor Meeting
Transcript Highlights:
- They're not choosing to work in the nursing home.
- </c><01:40:44.159><c> So</c><01:40:44.400><c> there's</c> to work in the nursing home.
- So there's to work in the nursing home.
- I hear from our nursing home, our EMTs.
- I hear from our nursing home, our disability<02:04:16.360><c> homes.
MN
Transcript Highlights:
- for a few years or even less our home for a few years or even less our school<01:02:54.599><c> board
- Paul with no input from local communities, boards, or administrators.
- Paul with no input from local communities, boards, or administrators.
- </c><01:08:40.159><c> or</c> communities boards or communities boards or administrators<01:08:41.880>
- </c><01:31:47.000><c> members</c> last year even our school board members last year even our school board
Committee:
Senate Education Finance