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LA

Louisiana 2026 Regular Session

House of Representatives Apr 29th, 2026

Louisiana House Floor Meeting

Transcript Highlights:
  • Vanguard is an organization that takes veterans as they come out of service and puts them in energy jobs
  • , specifically renewable jobs.
  • Arsenault's dedication to public service, maybe the best job he's ever had and the most important one
  • You did an excellent job. Thank you so much. Thank you. Rep. Henry, you have a right to close. Rep.
  • You’re doing a fantastic job. Madam Clerk, next bill, Mr.
TX

Texas 89th Regular

89th Legislative Session May 5th, 2025

Texas House Floor Meeting

Transcript Highlights:
  • Good job, buddy. . . Thank you Mr. Speaker and members.
  • Because NASA can tell, because it is their job, that the amount of parts per million of carbon in our
  • So I'm just curious, why, then, are You're only making $600 a month in this current job. I'm sorry.
  • Um, I think, you know, obviously it's going to be the department's job to make sure that this isn't breached
  • I took the house, the kids, and now the job.
Bills: HJR34, HB 113, HB184, HB198, HB247, HB367, HB449, HB1778, HB514, HB576, HB632, HB1395, HB2225, HB2582, HB2494, HB766, HB2715, HB2712, HB3069, HB3505, HB 1269, HB4224, HB3609, HB5032, HB2240, HB5180, HB3348, HB4668, HB4909, HB4665, HB4895, HB3395, HB3157, HB4762, HB4395, HB4325, HB4952, HB4386, HB4273, HB2760, HB2697, HB2820, HB1828, HB1768, HB1579, HB1773, HB1871, HB2035, HB2448, HB2492, HB1411, HB4753, HB4666, HB4529, HB1499, HB1610, HB2028, HB1506, HB886, HB3546, HB796, HB223, HB1475, HB3556, HB4638, HCR126, HB38, HB 104, SB1008, SB1106, SB1172, SB2629, SB2964, SB616, HB2214, SB552, HB3181, HB3628, HB589, HB3529, HB3354, HB333, HB2914, HB4130, HB4131, HB24, HB 1160, HB3962, HB4115, HB2295, HB5398, HB1407, HB3800, HB2613, HJR138, HB42, HJR34, HB 129, HB677, HB426, HB668, HB1699, HB2017, HB2128, HB2038, HB3783, HB3717, HB2316, HB3686, HB2563, HB3883, HB4021, HB2788, HB2663, HB3305, HB3173, HB3474, HB 1105, HB3531, HB3490, HB3597, HB 1295, HB3512, HB3010, HB3112, HB4215, HB3223, HB3464, HB3120, HB4214, HB4511, HB3704, HB4081, HB4783, HB4063, HB2783, HB4937, HB5085, HB2510, HB3426, HB4361, HB 1169, HB2516, HB2347, HB4034, HB4700, HB3560, HB5150, HB3860, HB3146, HB3924, HB 113, HB184, HB198, HB247, HB367, HB449, HB1778, HB514, HB576, HB632, HB1395, HB2225, HB2582, HB2494, HB766, HB2715, HB2712, HB3069, HB3505, HB 1269, HB4224, HB3609, HB5032, HB2240, HB5180, HB3348, HB4668, HB4909, HB4665, HB4895, HB3395, HB3157, HB4762, HB4395, HB4325, HB4952, HB4386, HB4273, HB2760, HB2697, HB2820, HB1828, HB1768, HB1579, HB1773, HB1871, HB2035, HB2448, HB2492, HB1411, HB4753, HB4666, HB4529, HB1499, HB1610, HB2028, HB1506, HB886, HB3546, HB796, HB223, HB1475, HB3556, HB4638, HCR98, HCR92, HCR126
NH

New Hampshire 2026 Regular Session

House Executive Departments and Administration (02/04/2026)

Executive Departments and Administration

Transcript Highlights:
  • So our job,<00:18:17.039><c> my</c><00:18:17.280><c> job</c><00:18:17.520><c> as</c><00:18:17.760><c>
  • head of the job, my job as the head of the organization<00:18:19.679><c> is</c><00:18:19.919><c> to<
  • </c><00:18:26.640><c> Our</c> do a really good job of that. Our do a really good job of that.
  • </c><00:18:59.600><c> of</c> and uh and we do that a fine job of and uh and we do that a fine job of
  • </c><04:18:10.800><c> job</c><04:18:11.120><c> in</c> officer that had a weekend a job job in officer
Keywords: 1189, house, all
AZ

Arizona 2026 Regular Session

03/03/2026 - Senate Floor Session

Arizona Senate Floor Meeting

Transcript Highlights:
  • : Senate Bill 1549, enacting Section 28-8601, Arizona Revised Statutes, relating to advanced air mobility
  • additional data centers that consume enormous amounts of water and electricity and provide very few lasting jobs
  • How about we get some members in here to actually, you know, do the job and vote?
  • We need to hire the right candidate for the job, not elect them.
Summary: The Senate convened with prayer, the Pledge of Allegiance, roll call, guest introductions, and approval of the journal. The chamber then moved through several Committee of the Whole calendars, considering a large number of bills and resolutions, mostly on second reading or in committee-of-the-whole format. Most measures were advanced with do-pass recommendations, often after adopting committee or floor amendments. Among the early items, SB 1515 (Industrial Commission revisions), SB 1645 (Auditor General performance audit), SB 1678 (health facilities), and SCR 1023 (Independent Redistricting Commission changes) were debated and approved. SCR 1023 drew the most discussion, with supporters arguing it would add geographic diversity, expand the commission to three Democrats, three Republicans, and three independents, and tighten population deviation standards to 5,000 people; opponents warned it could skew the commission and reduce nonpartisanship. The Senate also adopted amendments and advanced SB 1399, SB 1507, SB 1564, SB 1621, SB 1629, and SB 1811, with topics including AHCCCS cost reports, school district consolidation, electronic monitoring in long-term care, obesity prevention, behavioral health network adequacy, and public-school internet/wireless device issues. Later calendars addressed elections, public safety, and criminal justice. The Senate advanced SB 1134 (political signs) with an emergency clause, SB 1489 (ballot measures and circulators) after removing certain paid-circulator disclosure requirements, and SB 1725 and SCR 1048 concerning marijuana smoke as a public/private nuisance, shifting much of the issue into civil law and leaving only substantial, deliberate conduct on the criminal side. In public safety, SB 1416 on missing and kidnapped children reporting was amended to require law-enforcement training every two years and documentation of online information-sharing decisions; senators clarified it did not alter the Turquoise Alert. SB 1751 and SCR 1049, both related to capital punishment, were amended to make firing squad an available option rather than a mandatory method in certain cases, with one senator speaking in opposition to the death penalty. The Senate also advanced SB 1012, SB 1573, SB 1661, SB 1662, SB 1569, SB 1634, SB 1647, SB 1655, and SB 1664, covering concealed weapons notice appeals, judicial determinations and religious secular laws, paternity/genetic testing support, probation conditions, election-related voter registration and signature handling, foreign campaign contributions, election worker summonsing, and nomination petition signatures. Several bills were retained or moved between calendars, and the Committee of the Whole reports were adopted, sending the listed bills forward as amended.
CO

Colorado 2026 Regular Session

Colorado House 2026 Legislative Day 101 Apr 24th, 2026

Colorado House Floor Meeting

Transcript Highlights:
  • That is my job here. That is your job here.
  • That is my job here. That is your job here.
  • </c> my job here. That is your job here. my job here. That is your job here.
  • </c><03:56:22.399><c> that</c> job is to enforce immigration laws. that job is to enforce immigration
  • But that is not our job.
Keywords: 981, all
MN

Minnesota 2025-2026 Regular Session

House Housing Finance and Policy Committee 4/8/26

Housing Finance and Policy

Transcript Highlights:
  • more for their housing than they can afford, and that in no Minnesota county can the most in-demand job
  • more for their housing than they can afford, and that in no Minnesota county can the most in-demand job
  • more for their housing than they can afford, and that in no Minnesota county can the most in-demand job
  • We've heard 25,000 new starter jobs.
  • </c> mortgage after a job loss in December. mortgage after a job loss in December.
NH

New Hampshire 2026 Regular Session

House Science, Technology and Energy (02/02/2026)

Science, Technology and Energy

Transcript Highlights:
  • We're looking for ways to perhaps find a way that we can get more jobs in the state, more manufacturing
  • They have to have jobs that are well-paying in this state.
  • They have to have jobs that are well-paying in this state.
  • in to have jobs that are well-paying in this<01:57:46.800><c> state.
  • And one of his jobs was to pay attention to this stuff. So, I've reached out to Mr.
Keywords: 1189, house, all
TX

Texas 89th Regular

89th Legislative Session Apr 7th, 2025

Texas House Floor Meeting

Transcript Highlights:
  • HB 1595 by Harrison relating to the repeal of the Texas Jobs Energy Technology Innovation Act is referred
  • HB 5118 by Bhojani relating to the use of an automated employment tool by an employer to assess a job
  • the provision of behavioral health crisis services, including the operation of crisis centers and mobile
Keywords: 1184, house, all
MN

Minnesota 2025-2026 Regular Session

Committee on State and Local Government - 04/09/26

State and Local Government

Transcript Highlights:
  • </c> of employment when they accept the job. of employment when they accept the job.
  • All of the job sites, every statute we have.
  • All of the job sites, every statute we have.
  • All of the job sites, every statute we have.
  • </c> public input helps them do their job public input helps them do their job better. better. better
Keywords: 1187, senate, all
WY

Wyoming 2026 Regular Session

House Floor Session-Day 13, February 24, 2026-PM

Wyoming House Floor Meeting

Transcript Highlights:
  • And this would allow them, when they change jobs or when they go from one contract to another, to take
  • And this would allow them, when they change jobs or when they go from one contract to another, to take
  • Um, I just want to say that our good department that takes care of our revenue did a fine job with this
  • It's a very important project, and they've done a very good job, I think, of looking at future needs
  • Senate File 72, Interstate Teacher Mobility Compact, eyes 26, nos five. indicated.
Keywords: 916, all
MA

Massachusetts 2025-2026 Regular Session

Joint Committee on Ways and Means Jun 21st, 2026 at 11:00 am

Joint Committee on Ways and Means

Transcript Highlights:
  • So it is a difficult, difficult job.
  • But it's still a difficult job. It is not your average nine-to-five job.
  • These are incredibly important jobs.
  • She is looking at our job posting with a focus on our entry-level jobs to figure out why our pool is
  • So we have to do a good job, a better job, at retention as well, not just recruiting.
Keywords: 995, all
Summary: The hearing was held in Clinton Town Hall as part of the Joint Committee on Ways and Means’ budget review, with local officials welcoming legislators and noting the long agenda of many panels. The main presentation was from Secretary Terrence Reedy of the Executive Office of Public Safety and Security, who outlined the Healey-Driscoll administration’s FY26 proposal for the secretariat, including a $1.7 billion budget and a 7% increase over FY25. He described investments in emergency preparedness, hate-crime prevention, reentry programming, technology modernization, internships, and public safety training, while also noting some reductions driven by resource constraints, including cuts to certain grant programs and administrative costs. Committee members also raised concerns about federal uncertainty and how it could affect state budgets and public safety planning. A major portion of the questioning focused on the Department of Correction. Secretary Reedy and Commissioner Sean Jenkins said the biggest challenges are staffing, officer wellness, facility safety, and contraband—especially K2. They described steps taken at MCI Souza and other facilities, including reducing population at the maximum-security unit, changing management, removing metal products and free weights, improving screening and roll calls, adding a rapid response team, and increasing investigative and technological efforts to combat K2. They also discussed the closure of MCI Concord, saying it was driven by high maintenance costs and staffing needs, and explained that savings are being used to improve staffing patterns and address deferred maintenance over time rather than producing immediate large budget reductions. Members also questioned the budget’s impact on police training and community policing. The administration defended the increase in police academy tuition from $3,200 to $6,000 as reflecting true training costs and said it would still be subsidized by the state, while acknowledging the burden on small municipalities. They said the MPTC is expanding regional training and considering proposals such as Greenfield Community College’s. On community policing, officials emphasized uniform statewide training, de-escalation, and communication skills. The State Police also announced an outside review of the academy by the International Association of Chiefs of Police and said the next class will be split into two smaller groups to improve oversight and allow quicker implementation of recommendations. Other topics included ICE and federal immigration enforcement, with Reedy saying state law prohibits Massachusetts law enforcement from acting in a civil immigration capacity and that no state dollars were used in the Tufts-related ICE operation mentioned by a member. Senators and representatives also raised the upcoming FIFA World Cup, warning that it will require significant public safety resources and likely federal funding. Additional discussion covered restorative justice and juvenile diversion, health care costs in DOC, electronic health records, and the need for more diverse and culturally competent public safety staffing. No votes were taken during the hearing.
MN

Minnesota 2025-2026 Regular Session

Committee on Housing and Homelessness Prevention - 03/17/26

Housing and Homelessness Prevention

Transcript Highlights:
  • they're not going away, and so it is I don't have an amendment, uh, but it, um, we just came from the mobile
  • I'm all about transparency, as Senator Mohamed hears all the time in Jobs Committee.
  • 03.840><c> in</c> as Senator Mohamed hears all the time in as Senator Mohamed hears all the time in Jobs
  • </c><00:57:05.360><c> Um</c> Jobs Committee. Um Jobs Committee.
Keywords: 1187, senate, all
MN

Minnesota 2025-2026 Regular Session

House Education Finance Committee 2/16/22

Education Finance

Transcript Highlights:
  • You've done a fantastic job of running this committee.
  • c> no reflection on you you've done a no reflection on you you've done a fantastic<00:04:34.000><c> job
  • /c><00:04:34.240><c> running</c><00:04:34.479><c> this</c><00:04:34.639><c> committee</c> fantastic job
  • </c> another part-time job another part-time job my<00:48:28.160><c> program</c><00:48:28.559><c> cost
  • </c> and not trying to you know work two jobs and not trying to you know work two jobs or<01:24:21.760
Keywords: 919, house, all
Summary: The Education Finance Committee met remotely on February 16, 2022, with a quorum present and approved the minutes from the previous day by voice vote. Chair Dabney said the committee was spending the week on public school staffing shortages, especially efforts to increase and retain BIPOC teachers, and introduced testimony on the Collaborative Urban and Greater Minnesota Educators of Color Grant Program (CUGMEC) and the broader Increasing Teachers of Color Act. Testifiers from St. Thomas, Augsburg, and Hopkins described the history and impact of the legacy educator-of-color programs. Kathleen Campbell said the original Q program was created to address underrepresentation, remove financial barriers, and provide mentorship and culturally relevant support; she argued that when the grant became competitive in 2017 without additional funding, support was spread too thin and student capacity dropped. Audrey Lensmeyer described Augsburg’s East African Student-to-Teacher Program, rooted in community advocacy in Cedar-Riverside, and said it has produced strong completion and licensure outcomes. Keenan Jones shared his path from paraprofessional to teacher and district leader, emphasizing the importance of scholarships, mentorship, and outreach to high school students, including a statewide co-enrollment Intro to Teaching course. Representative Hassan then presented House File 3079, saying the bill aims to attract, prepare, complete, and retain more teachers of color and American Indian teachers through several grant and program changes, including Closing the Educational Opportunity Gap grants, Cook Mac funding, teacher mentorship and retention updates, and revisions to CUGMEC. He said the bill responds to a severe shortage of BIPOC teachers and that the requested investment is small relative to the state surplus. Student and educator testimony followed, including a third-grade student from Crookston and Ava Roots, both of whom described the importance of having teachers who reflect students’ cultures and experiences. Natalia Benjamin, the 2021 Minnesota Teacher of the Year, also testified about retention challenges for educators of color and racialized workplace treatment. The committee indicated it intended to lay over HF 3079 for possible inclusion in a future omnibus bill, and Representative Richardson moved the bill to be laid over for further consideration.
MN

Minnesota 2025-2026 Regular Session

Conference Committee on HF2431 5/8/25

Transcript Highlights:
  • Parent support initiative at OHE are valuable investments in economic mobility.
  • I've worked many jobs throughout college, internships, fellowships.
  • You must have done an amazing job. Thank you so much.
  • Um, and I love my job.
  • We are adjourned. have that job but pursue internships and have that job but pursue internships and also
Keywords: 919, house, all
Summary: The Higher Education Finance and Policy Conference Committee met publicly to compare House and Senate positions on the higher education budget, with the chairs emphasizing transparency and alternating gavel control. Nonpartisan fiscal staff walked through a spreadsheet of differences across the Office of Higher Education and Minnesota State, including major items such as state grants, childcare grants, work study, tribal college grants, emergency assistance grants, hunger-free campus grants, student parent support, direct admissions, paramedic scholarships, and several medical residency and fellowship programs. The House and Senate also differed on administrative funding, campus sexual assault reporting, and a House FY25 cancellation that would be carried forward. Members discussed several of the larger policy and funding choices. The Senate explained its increase for Minitex as support for operating costs and statewide access to information. The House explained its cuts to student parent support and other items as necessary to work within a zero target and to prioritize direct aid to students, while the Senate said it focused on direct appropriations and access-related programs. On hunger-free campus grants and emergency assistance grants, the Senate said it was changing the distribution method and direct appropriations rather than reducing the overall money, while the House noted differences in whether nonprofit institutions remained included. The committee also reviewed Senate-only additions and reductions in Minnesota State, including free course materials, Lake Superior College remediation, and changes to the Kids on Campus appropriation. A representative from Lake Superior College testified that the PAS remediation funding would help address contamination issues at an emergency training site near Lake Superior and that the money was shifted from the Kids on Campus initiative. No final conference agreement or vote was taken in the portion of the meeting provided; the committee continued discussing differences and testimony.
MN

Minnesota 2025-2026 Regular Session

House Floor Session 5/6/26 - Part 2

Minnesota House Floor Meeting

Transcript Highlights:
  • We've done a good job of it in committees and ICE.
  • We've done a good job of it in committees and ICE.
  • Again, I just want to remind people what our job here is.
  • Again, I just want to remind people what our job here is.
  • They've done a great job of that.
Keywords: 1183, house
TX
Transcript Highlights:
  • Y'all do a phenomenal job in that area.
  • Utah does a good job and Georgia does a really good job.
  • Utah does a good job and Georgia does a really good job.
  • Because we're doing our job. Thank you.
  • You're doing a great job.
Summary: The Senate Finance Committee heard the Legislative Budget Board’s overview of the Texas Department of Public Safety’s 2026-27 budget, followed by extensive testimony from DPS leadership. The LBB presentation covered funding and staffing changes across driver license services, facilities, troopers and recruit schools, crime labs, vehicle and aircraft operations, and border security. The recommendations included added support for customer service staffing and trooper hiring, but did not include several DPS exceptional items such as major driver license staffing and technology requests, new regional headquarters in El Paso and San Antonio, and other capital projects. Members also discussed proposed rider changes, including a new rider to lapse unused trooper funding and require reporting after recruit schools. Much of the committee’s questioning focused on driver license operations, where senators criticized long call wait times, low call-answer rates, appointment delays, and what they viewed as an overreliance on adding staff rather than improving processes. DPS and LBB witnesses said the agency is pursuing some technology upgrades, including automation, online pre-population of applications, and appointment-system improvements, but acknowledged that the driver license division remains a major problem area. Senators also raised concerns about whether the 2019 efficiency study led to meaningful changes and whether the agency should consider broader process redesign or even a different administrative structure. Colonel Freeman and other DPS officials then defended the agency’s broader law enforcement and border-security work, emphasizing the need for the Williamson County training academy, the 500 additional troopers funded in prior sessions, and continued support for Operation Lone Star. They described DPS’s role in border interdiction, threat-to-life investigations, oilfield theft cases, Capitol and Alamo security, and highway safety, and said the agency is stretched thin by deployments and overtime. Members asked about border reimbursement possibilities, regional staffing differences, pursuit safety, fleet and aircraft replacement needs, and the Texas Ranger Hall of Fame museum. No votes or formal actions were taken in the portion provided.
AZ

Arizona 2026 Regular Session

03/25/2026 - House Federalism, Military Affairs & Elections

Federalism, Military Affairs & Elections

Transcript Highlights:
  • I'm sure it will be fought in court, but we have direct evidence that some of the mobile cameras out
  • Frankly, allowing these companies to be accredited would make their job a lot easier.
  • We want the recorders to have the full collection so they can do a thorough job. That's about it.
  • Kavanaugh did a great job explaining what the issue is. Unanimously, staff and Mr.
  • Kavanaugh did a great job explaining what the issue is.
WA