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MO
Transcript Highlights:
- Witnesses in favor of House Bill 3144 and House Bill 3160, go ahead.
- And the change starts here in our house.
- Hello, members of the House. My name is Cody Umphras.
- Hello, my name is Tina Ware and I am in support of House Bill 1910.
- I move that House Bill 2086 be voted due pass. House Bill 2086 relates to the practice of law.
ID
Transcript Highlights:
- The hour of 1:30 having arrived, the House Resources and Conservation Committee will come to order.
- We just want to build our house. They wouldn't do it.
- What I'm bringing to you today is House Bill 737.
- Our association is in full support of this bill, House Bill 676.
- We just open up a... ...house is heated.
Committee:
House Resources and Conservation
OK
Oklahoma 2026 Regular Session
Children, Youth and Family Services REVISED: HB3637 - Added Feb 18th, 2026
Children, Youth and Family Services
Transcript Highlights:
- Okay, I am going to number four, House Bill 3502.
- House Bill 3886. There's no amendment and no PCS.
- House Bill 4095 has a PCS, and it's Representative Norwood's.
- House Bill 3131 started off as a statewide continuum of care.
- We want to get them into permanent housing where possible.
Bills:
HB3131 , HB3380 , HB3502 , HB3552 , HB3849 , HB3886 , HB3907 , HB4201 , HB4302 , HB3448 , HB3409 , HB4095 , HB3637
Committee:
House Children, Youth and Family Services
Summary:
The committee first considered House Bill 3552, which would let child care providers bridge the gap between subsidy reimbursement rates and tuition rates. An amendment was adopted unanimously to make the bill subject to approval by the Administration for Children and Families, with the author explaining it was intended to protect federal DHS funding. The bill then passed on a 4-1 vote.
Members then heard several child welfare and human services measures. House Bill 3380, on foster care reform and DHS transparency, passed 5-0 after questions about how public input and scoring would be documented. House Bill 3502, the parental rights and child welfare bill, passed 4-1 after debate over whether the bill addressed a real problem and whether resources would be better spent recruiting foster parents. House Bill 3849, updating and broadening a mentoring program for children and youth, passed 5-0, and House Bill 3886, requiring Health Department personnel to remain on site after an immediate jeopardy finding at a nursing home until a removal plan is accepted, also passed 5-0.
The committee also approved House Bill 3907, which would prohibit certain facilities serving vulnerable juveniles and adults from being staffed through temporary staffing agencies, on a 5-0 vote. House Bill 4201, changing master teacher requirements in licensed child care from license capacity to actual enrollment, passed unanimously after discussion of how staffing ratios would work in practice. House Bill 4302, as amended, passed unanimously after removing subpoena language and instead allowing the Office of Juvenile System Oversight to disclose a complainant’s identity to law enforcement when needed to protect safety. House Bill 3448, requiring umbrella insurance coverage for certain child care caregivers, and House Bill 3409, streamlining recertification for five-star child care providers, both passed unanimously. House Bill 4095, reauthorizing and clarifying the 211 collaborative as the state lead entity for hotline services, also passed 6-0.
The most extensive debate came on House Bill 3131, which would establish statewide baseline standards for transparency, public safety, and health safety in homeless shelters and create an advisory board. Members raised concerns about local control, rural county burdens, agency workload, and whether the bill duplicated existing requirements, while the author said he was open to further changes, including strike title and possible population-based exceptions. Despite objections, the bill advanced to the Oversight Committee on a 4-3 vote. Before adjournment, the chair said the committee would begin a deeper review of OCCY multidisciplinary teams and CAC child advocacy groups in upcoming meetings.
OK
Oklahoma 2026 Regular Session
Senate Legislative Session Feb 4th, 2026
Oklahoma Senate Floor Meeting
Transcript Highlights:
- President, I move to accept House amendments to Senate Bill 743.
- Be further debate on the House amendments?
- Debate concludes on the House amendments to Senate Bill 743.
- The House amendments are adopted.
- In Luke 19:46, Jesus said, 'It is written, My house shall be a house of prayer, but you have made it
Summary:
The Senate convened with a quorum, opened with prayer, and recognized a doctor of the day, interns, and student groups in the galleries. The main item of business was House amendments to Senate Bill 743, a measure described by the author as a worship protection bill updating an old Oklahoma law. The bill was presented as protecting religious worship services from disruption and obstruction, especially in light of incidents the author said occurred in St. Paul, Minnesota, and Creek County, Oklahoma. Much of the floor discussion focused on whether the bill would affect protest and speech rights on public property, with the author repeatedly saying it would not restrict speech generally, but would create an eight-foot buffer around unwilling listeners and a 100-foot zone near entrances to prevent obstruction of people entering worship services.
Several senators questioned the bill’s constitutional basis and practical effect, especially its reliance on Hill v. Colorado and whether the U.S. Supreme Court might overturn that precedent. Opponents argued the measure could chill peaceful protest, sidewalk counseling, and other First Amendment activity near churches or other religious gatherings, while supporters said it was narrowly aimed at preventing trespass, harassment, and disruption of worship. The author emphasized that the bill was intended to protect congregants, including elderly worshippers, and to preserve access to services without interference. Debate also touched on the distinction between public and private property and whether the bill could apply to religious gatherings at the Capitol or other public places.
After questions concluded, the Senate adopted the House amendments to Senate Bill 743 and then passed the bill on final passage by a vote of 31-15. The emergency clause also passed, 36-9. The chamber then moved to announcements, including a notice that the Energy Committee would meet the next morning, and adjourned until Thursday, February 5, 2026.
MA
Massachusetts 2025-2026 Regular Session
Senate Session Jun 21st, 2026 at 11:00 am
Massachusetts Senate Floor Meeting
Transcript Highlights:
- Without objection, another matter from the orders of the day: House Bill 30414.
- Without objection, another matter from the orders of the day: House Bill 4349.
- Papers from the House.
- Senator Collins moves that when the House adjourns today, it do so in Mr. Collins.
- It's House 4763. The question comes on passing this bill to be enacted.
Summary:
The Senate took up several committee reports and House and Senate bills, including a proposal to repeal archaic law criminalizing pregnancy, which was referred to the Judiciary Committee, and Senate bills designating October 15 as Pregnancy and Infant Loss Awareness Day, which were advanced through procedural steps. The chamber also passed to be engrossed local and special legislation, including changes to the Tewksbury town charter, a Boston Police Department age-waiver bill for Lewis Cabral, a Nantucket charter bill making the county charter gender neutral, and a sick leave bank bill for Sally DeRosia of the Department of Correction.
The Senate also suspended Joint Rule 12 on a House petition concerning the taxation of certain foreign government pensions and referred it to the Committee on Revenue. In addition, the Senate adopted an emergency preamble for a Warren election-validation bill. The chamber then considered final passage of several bills, including measures affecting the Cotuit Fire District, the Historical Society of Sandwich and Cotuit, and the Salem licensing board compensation, all of which were enacted and sent to the Governor.
A separate election-validation bill for Bourne required a two-thirds vote and was enacted by standing vote, with two members in favor and none opposed. The session also included a motion to adjourn in memory of Ralph Edward Pascarelli, which was adopted after a brief tribute and moment of silence. The Senate then adopted an adjournment order and recessed until the next formal session.
US
US Federal 2025-2026 Regular Session
US House Floor Proceedings (Friday, January 16, 2026)
US Federal House Floor Meeting
Transcript Highlights:
- The House will be in order. The chair lays before the House a communication from the Speaker.
- Signed, Mike Johnson, Speaker of the House of Representatives.
- The chair will lead the House in the Pledge of Allegiance.
- the House at their request,<00:07:59.039><c> HR1</c><00:07:59.840><c> 1834.
- ><c> stands</c> Without objection, the House stands Without objection, the House stands adjourned<00:
TX
Transcript Highlights:
- There being five ayes and zero nays, House Bill 3093 does pass.
- As a matter of pending business, the chair lays out House Bill 22.
- Senator Middleton moves that House Bill 22...
- There being six ayes and zero nays, House Bill 22 does pass.
- As a matter of pending business, the chair lays out House Bill...
Committee:
Senate Local Government
MN
Minnesota 2025-2026 Regular Session
House Public Safety Finance and Policy Committee 2/25/26
Public Safety Finance and Policy
Transcript Highlights:
- Troopers and house by the gold ties.
- </c> agenda is House File 2358. agenda is House File 2358.
- With that, House File 3496 is laid over. The next bill on the agenda is House File 3504.
- </c> house by public safety co-chair rep. house by public safety co-chair rep.
- </c> is House File 3440. is House File 3440.
Committee:
House Public Safety Finance and Policy
NH
New Hampshire 2025 Regular Session
House Legislative Administration (01/23/2025)
Transcript Highlights:
- Paul Smith, Clerk of the House. Honored to be with my favorite committee of the House.
- House 20-plus years ago.
- <c> the</c><01:05:09.799><c> house</c> whatever happens in the house whatever happens in the house level
- before the House.
- Chair: Will call Paul Smith, our House Clerk. Paul Smith, House Clerk: Thank you, Mr. Chairman.
Summary:
The meeting was an introductory organizational session for the House Legislative Administration Committee. Chair Greg Hill and Vice Chair Vanessa Sheen welcomed members, introduced the new clerk and committee staff, and described the committee as generally nonpartisan and focused on bills on their merits. They also noted that many bills are handled on a consent calendar after discussion, and that the committee often works closely with staff, House counsel, and the House clerk on procedural matters.
A substantial portion of the meeting focused on committee operations and expectations: how committee reports should be prepared and submitted, the use of electronic submissions, scheduling hearings, and the need for clear bill placards at the witness table for livestream viewers. Members discussed the committee’s calendar, including a proposed conflict with the governor’s budget address, and ultimately settled on moving the remaining hearings to February 19. The chair also emphasized advance notice for absences or amendments, and said executive sessions can be scheduled as time allows under current rules.
House Clerk Paul Smith testified about his role as a nonpartisan officer and said he would be providing informational testimony on a bill affecting a law he sponsored years ago, as well as on a forthcoming PSLF-related bill for legislators. He also spoke about legislative customs, precedents, and the value of parliamentary procedure. The chair concluded with guidance on decorum: arrive on time, avoid interruptions during testimony, keep food out of the room, use electronic devices discreetly, and route questions through the chair for clarification rather than debate.
US
US Federal 2025-2026 Regular Session
US House Floor Proceedings (Wednesday, March 18, 2026)
US Federal House Floor Meeting
Transcript Highlights:
- The House will be in order.
- 05:24.960><c> House.
- </c> in the House. in the House.
- in the House.
- </c> The House will be in order. The House will be in order.
FL
Florida 2026 Regular Session
FL House Floor Session - 2026-06-02 (10:00AM Session)
Florida House Floor Meeting
Transcript Highlights:
- House calendar.
- CS House Joint Resolution 1F.
- I applaud Speaker Perez in allowing this House to do the work, allowing this House to do the research
- The Florida House has voted on and passed laws that prevent, and I'll The Florida House has voted on
- concurrence of the House.
CA
Transcript Highlights:
- When you get farther in and the houses are farther, if the houses are farther apart than, what, 30 feet
- bigger risk you have of spreading fire from house to house.
- together, the bigger risk you have of spreading fire from house to house.
- We also build the affordable housing units. Those are capped at 4%.
- And that's not just me trying to sell you a house.
Committee:
Senate Insurance
MO
Transcript Highlights:
- Here present House Bill 2711.
- I now move that House Committee Substitute for House Bill 2103...
- We have voted House Committee Substitute for House Bill 2103 do pass.
- I am for information only on House Bill 28, House Bill 16, and House Bill 2402.
- That will conclude the hearing on House Bill 2402 and House Bill 2816.
Committee:
House Utilities
MN
Transcript Highlights:
- And I want to thank House Fiscal and House Research today for that information.
- And I want to thank House Fiscal and House Research today for that information.
- Uh, and we have the House Research and House Fiscal overview of basically the conformity.
- And I want to thank House Fiscal and House Research today for that information.
- And I want to thank House Fiscal and House Research today for that information.
Bills:
HF9
Committee:
House Taxes
FL
Transcript Highlights:
- Never fast at getting houses done, but those are federal programs.
- 10 years, and I've had insurance the entire time that I'm in this house, and I'm in this house... 10
- People that had asphalt roof shingles, houses caught on fire.
- If it rains at your house, you need flood insurance.
- If it rains at your house, you need flood insurance.
Committee:
Senate Banking and Insurance
Summary:
The Banking and Insurance Committee heard a series of presentations focused on mitigation, flood and wind resilience, and insurance discounts. Kevin Guthrie of the Florida Division of Emergency Management outlined several funding streams for mitigation, including federal Hazard Mitigation Grant Program dollars, BRIC grants, flood mitigation assistance, and the state hurricane loss mitigation program. He emphasized the new Elevate Florida initiative, which will use about $400 million initially to elevate or reconstruct flood-prone homes, starting with National Flood Insurance Program properties and severe repetitive-loss homes, with no current per-home cap. Guthrie said the state will contract directly with licensed vendors and aims to reduce future flood losses, lower insurance costs, and keep properties on the tax rolls rather than relying on buyouts.
Insurance Commissioner Mike Yaworski described Florida’s windstorm mitigation discount program, explaining that the 1802 inspection form is used to assess a home’s overall “envelope” and determine statutory discounts. He said the office is updating the program based on a new wind loss study, with likely changes including greater recognition of roof types such as metal roofs and possible territorial risk adjustments. He also said the Legislature now requires the office to revisit the study every five years. Stephen Fielder of the Department of Financial Services reported on My Safe Florida Home, noting that the program offers inspections and grants for roof and opening protections, has completed more than 100,000 inspections, and has reimbursed hundreds of millions of dollars. He said the department has validated its discount calculations with insurers and that the program is intended to help homeowners reduce premiums through verified mitigation work.
Michael Newman of the Insurance Institute for Business and Home Safety said Florida’s building code is nationally leading and that post-Ian surveys found no wind-driven structural damage in buildings built after adoption of the code. He argued that mitigation should be treated as a system, not isolated upgrades, and suggested adding Fortified designation to the state’s mitigation form to better document verified resilience improvements. Bill Truex, a county commissioner and builder, stressed the need to educate homeowners about floodproofing and roof choices, citing examples where flood panels prevented damage and noting that asphalt shingles often do not last as long in Florida as their marketing suggests. In panel discussion, senators asked about program eligibility, outreach to elderly and digitally challenged residents, contractor vetting, roof-life disclosures, and whether flood insurance should be more broadly required. Officials said outreach will include call centers and in-person assistance, and several participants urged better consumer disclosure and more data-driven guidance on roof and mitigation choices.
NH
Transcript Highlights:
- The ayes have it; the House is adjourned. The House will attend to requests for leaves of absence.
- Welcome to the New Hampshire House. [Applause] The House will attend to a resolution. Mr.
- [Applause] Hampshire house The Honorable William L Hampshire house The Honorable William L O'Brien O'Brien
- House members, please remain seated. Sorry, the House will come to order.
- The House is in recess to the call of the chair. have it the motion is adopted the house have it the
ID
Transcript Highlights:
- In the House of Representatives, House Bill 540 by Judiciary, Rules and Administration...
- House Bill 540 and House Bill 541...
- House Bill 540 and House Bill 541 will both be referred to the Judiciary and Rules Committee.
- In the House of Representatives, House Bill 514 by Business Committee.
- In the House of Representatives, House Bill 515 by Education Committee.
TX
Transcript Highlights:
- fail, killing the ability to adapt for growth and add housing supply.
- And I have to say House, excuse me, Senate Bill 844 is a terrific bill.
- Felicity Maxwell, Texans for Housing, speaking in support of SB 844.
- Texans for Housing is a statewide housing... advocacy organization working to make housing more attainable
- As we all know, Texas is currently facing a short or a housing shortage.
Bills:
SB434 , SB844 , SB898 , SB1177 , SB1214 , SB1454 , SB1920 , SB1927 , SB1935 , SB1965 , SB2010 , SB2046 , SB2068 , SB2073 , SB2183 , SB2260 , SB3034 , SB907
Committee:
Senate Local Government
MO
Transcript Highlights:
- I do have a House Committee Substitute ending in 03C.
- I have a House Committee Substitute for... ending in 02C.
- I have a House Committee Substitute for... ending in 02C.
- I now move that House Committee Substitute for House Bills 1868 and 3257 be voted due pass.
- By your vote of 8-2, you have voted House Committee Substitute for House Bills 1868 and 3257 due pass
Committee:
House Crime and Public Safety
Summary:
The Crime and Public Safety Committee met with a quorum and first went into executive session. In that session, members adopted a House Committee Substitute for Senate Substitute for Senate Joint Resolution 87 and voted it do pass by an 8-0 roll call. The committee also adopted a House Committee Substitute for House Bills 1868 and 3257, which were combined into one bill string, and voted that substitute do pass 8-2. House Bill 3017 was then voted do pass 8-2 as well.
The committee then moved to public hearing on House Bill 2808, which would create a new offense for an adult who knowingly permits, encourages, aids, or causes a minor to commit an offense. The sponsor said the bill is intended to address adults exploiting minors to commit crimes such as car theft, burglary, and theft, with penalties ranging from a class C misdemeanor if the minor commits a misdemeanor to a class A misdemeanor if the minor commits a felony, along with possible restitution. Members asked about whether the bill could reach parents at teen gatherings, how it would apply beyond parents to other adults or guardians, and how prosecutors would prove encouragement or causation.
The sponsor responded that existing laws already cover some conduct like providing alcohol to minors, that the bill is meant to apply to any adult who encourages a minor, and that proof would rely on ordinary criminal standards such as text messages, emails, witness testimony, and other circumstantial evidence. One member raised concern that the language could be used to overreach against parents or be weaponized in investigations; the sponsor said the bill would only apply after the minor is adjudicated guilty and would be a secondary review of whether an adult caused the offense. No one signed up to testify in support, opposition, or for informational purposes, and the hearing on HB 2808 concluded without further action.
ID
Transcript Highlights:
- Okay, so you're now here for code cleanup, and the first bill is House Bill 56.
- Chairman, I move we send House Bill 566 to the floor with a due pass recommendation.
- So it was House Bill 565, and it's been replaced by this House Bill 774.
- House Bill 774 repeals now just one section of code.
- I move that we send House Bill 774 to the floor with the due pass recommendation.
Committee:
House Resources and Conservation