Video & Transcript Research : 'lapsing appropriation'
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NH
New Hampshire 2025 Regular Session
House Finance Division I (03/10/2025)
Transcript Highlights:
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for <00:05:34.639>that $275,000 appropriation for that $275,000 appropriation - already so it's a double appropriation already so it's a double appropriation on<00:05:41.800>
- It’s money that was appropriated in the current biennium.
- So if we just let it lapse, right? Exactly right.
- sure if they were supposed to be lapsing sure if they were supposed to be lapsing or<03:36:46.680
Summary:
The committee met to continue work on House Bill 2, with the chair saying the goal was to finish the bill as given by the governor, though additional amendments were expected. Members first discussed the bail section and agreed to hold it for later because a separate House bail bill was expected on Thursday and could have significant county cost impacts. They also generally accepted the proposed reorganization of positions between Fish and Game, DNCR, and the Department of Environmental Services, but noted the need to review effective dates and funding details, including a possible double appropriation of $275,000 for a scientist position already funded in HB 1.
A substantial portion of the meeting focused on environmental review and native plant-related sections moving functions from DNCR to DES. Members discussed changing the rulemaking timeline from 180 days to 90 days, and clarifying that “begin” means the public hearing stage. They also reviewed how fee revenue would shift between agencies in HB 1 so the budget impact would be net zero. The committee indicated it would prepare amendments reflecting these changes and revisit them at a later vote.
The longest discussion concerned the boathouse provisions. Members debated whether the new definitions and construction standards were appropriate in a budget bill, with one member arguing they should be in a separate bill, while others said the provisions were urgent because of a lawsuit and the lack of clear guardrails. Concerns included the February 20, 2025 effective date, which some thought might be retroactive, the detailed limits on what may be stored in a boathouse, and a fee increase that some felt could discourage homeowners from seeking permits. The committee also questioned whether the fee structure should be tiered for smaller projects and whether permit-by-notification projects should be exempted. No final votes were taken on these sections during the discussion; instead, members agreed to seek legal and policy answers and to return with amendments and public hearing input before voting.
MN
Minnesota 2025-2026 Regular Session
Committee on Commerce and Consumer Protection - 03/05/26
Commerce and Consumer Protection
Transcript Highlights:
- So then on line 2.17, there is an appropriation provision, but it just says the appropriations for any
- Do we have process in place for the appropriation?
- So then on line 2.17, there is an appropriation provision, but it just says the appropriations for any
- Do we have process in place for the appropriation?
- Any lapse like oxygen to anybody else.
NH
New Hampshire 2026 Regular Session
House State-Federal Relations and Veterans Affairs (01/16/2026)
State-Federal Relations and Veterans Affairs
Transcript Highlights:
- That's my testimony. because it's lapsing. And so what this because it's lapsing.
- That's one of the things about lapsing or non-lapsing funds.
- <00:50:05.119>
funds people who dealing with uh lapsing funds people who dealing with uh lapsing - So by going from lapsing to non-lapsing, that would counter that dynamic. Is that correct?
- So, it was easy for us to lapsed.
FL
Florida 2025 Regular Session
November 19, 2025 - 04:00 PM
Transcript Highlights:
- WITH YOUR INDULGENT AND NESTOR AND ABBY'S INDULGENCE I WILL OCCASIONALLY LAPSE INTO A PERSPECTIVE FROM
- SO MAYBE I BEGIN WITH ONE OF THOSE LAPSES.
- RELATIONSHIP BETWEEN PROVIDERS AND CARE COORDINATORS SO THAT THEY CAN RESPOND INDIVIDUAL NEEDS APPROPRIATELY
HI
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come - She felt that it was more appropriate, She felt that it was more appropriate, better<00:19:30.799>
- what curriculum was appropriate. Right? what curriculum was appropriate. Right?
- I didn't say the money would lapse.
MN
Minnesota 2025-2026 Regular Session
Committee on Judiciary and Public Safety - 01/27/25
Judiciary and Public Safety
Transcript Highlights:
- if, for example, you have three joint tenants and one dies before the grant, does the whole thing lapse
- if, for example, you have three joint tenants and one dies before the grant, does the whole thing lapse
- the grant or dies does the<00:24:40.760>
whole <00:24:41.000>thing <00:24:41.360>lapse - > do<00:24:41.840>
you <00:24:41.960>need <00:24:42.080>a the whole thing lapse - do you need a the whole thing lapse do you need a probate<00:24:43.000>
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AZ
Arizona 2026 Regular Session
04/28/2026 - Joint Appropriations
Transcript Highlights:
- The bill makes supplemental appropriations, including formula changes, as well as a $4,750,000 appropriation
- That is one item that is among a series of prior appropriations that are being lapsed and reverted.
- Those were non-lapsing appropriations.
- , those non-lapsing appropriations, that are being reverted to the general fund.
- Chairman, Senator Kavanagh, this is a non-lapsing appropriation in the particular case, so it's not a
Summary:
The joint appropriations committee met on April 28 to review the FY 2027 budget package, including the general appropriations feed bills (HB 4138 and SB 1831) and related budget reconciliation measures. Staff described the budget as including about $17.96 billion in general fund appropriations, a one-time transfer of state monies to increase revenues, a 5% lump-sum reduction to most agencies’ discretionary general fund budgets, and several one-time restorations or continuations for items such as school facilities, child care, child safety, corrections stipends, and public safety operating costs. Members spent much of the meeting debating how the across-the-board cuts would be implemented, which programs might be affected, and how fund sweeps from prior-year appropriations and special funds would work, including questions about universities, public safety, rural hospitals, transportation grants, the Corporation Commission, and health insurance costs for state employees and troopers.
A major point of discussion was the impact on universities and higher education. Arizona Board of Regents representatives said the proposed reductions and fund sweeps would affect already obligated dollars, research, staffing, and student aid programs, and could force difficult decisions about programs such as the Promise Program, Teachers Academy, and other pass-through funds. Committee members also raised concerns about whether the cuts could lead to tuition increases or reductions in services, while majority members emphasized that agencies and the executive branch should decide how to absorb the reductions. Another major topic was health care and the state employee health plan: staff explained that the budget includes a $228 million general fund infusion to stabilize the plan, while a separate reconciliation bill would raise employee premiums over three years. Members also discussed whether the budget’s changes to AHCCCS/Access and hospital eligibility rules could increase costs for hospitals and reduce coverage.
Public testimony largely opposed the budget. Speakers from Opportunity Arizona, the Arizona Board of Regents, and local governments argued that the proposal would shift costs onto working families, reduce support for education, housing, SNAP, health care, and rural infrastructure, and protect tax benefits for data centers and higher-income taxpayers. A mayor from Globe asked for state help after severe flooding damaged roads, water lines, and homes, while a motorcycle safety advocate asked the committee to review a DPS motorcycle safety fund appropriation. Committee members and staff repeatedly clarified that some items discussed were one-time appropriations not continued into FY 2027, that some fund sweeps were from unspent or unencumbered balances, and that the committee planned to take a mass roll-call vote on the budget bills at the end of the meeting.
TX
Texas 89th Regular
Appropriations - S/C on Articles I, IV, & V Feb 24th, 2025
Appropriations - S/C on Articles I, IV, & V
Transcript Highlights:
- That funding was appropriated in Senate Bill 3 of the 88th fourth called. and was appropriated for transfer
- A rider was also added stipulating that funding in the account not appropriate elsewhere, was to be appropriated
- Contribution in appropriation and biennium.
- in the 24-25 Appropriations Act.
- Appropriation Bill coming up.
MN
Minnesota 2025-2026 Regular Session
Committee on Energy, Utilities, Environment and Climate - 03/25/26
Energy, Utilities, Environment, and Climate
Transcript Highlights:
- The provisions are in response to lapsed federal legislation that had governed this work on energy security
- The federal authorization lapsed in October and we don't want there to be a gap in that energy security
- <00:02:39.840>
federal to restore this lapsed federal to restore this lapsed federal provision - The federal authorization<00:04:27.040>
lapsed <00:04:27.480>in <00:04:27.640>October - lapsed in October and we don't<00:04:28.960>
want <00:04:29.120>there <00:04:29.240>
HI
Hawaii 2026 Regular Session
FIN Info Briefing - Thu Jan 8, 2026 @ 9:00 AM HST
Hawaii House Floor Meeting
Transcript Highlights:
- We looked at the five-year average of our lapses, or the average lapse for each year over the last five
- average of our lapses over or the<02:26:11.439>
average <02:26:12.080>lapse <02:26:12.800 - or other appropriations.
- <04:27:32.960>
because emergency appropriation because emergency appropriation because [clears - Um we're also work of appropriating it.
KY
Kentucky 2026 Regular Session
House Legislative Session Day 39 (3-4-26)
Kentucky House Floor Meeting
Transcript Highlights:
- appropriate procurement document in place, making an appropriation, therefore, and declaring an emergency
- because of the lapsing or insufficiency of<00:50:04.160>
former <00:50:04.480>appropriations - of an appropriate procurement document in<00:50:10.000>
place. - Making an appropriation, in place.
- To appropriations and 757 or rather 756.
Summary:
The House convened with prayer and the Pledge of Allegiance, then approved the journal, excused absent members, and suspended rules to allow co-sponsorships and vote modifications. The clerk reported Senate Bills 156, 173, and 193 had passed the Senate and requested concurrence. Committee reports were then read, advancing a number of bills on banking and insurance, judiciary, licensing/occupations, and primary/secondary education, including measures on insurance, fraudulent practices, virtual currency kiosks, eminent domain, DUI, legal representation, costs and fees, barbering, fire protection, licensing background checks, dentistry, school reporting, teacher certification, and educator placement. Those favorable reports were treated as first readings and placed on the calendar.
The chamber then took up House Bill 307, the “My Kentucky Future Act,” on proactive post-secondary admission. Sponsors explained that the bill would send opt-in letters from public universities to eligible high school juniors, include a common application for the state’s public institutions, and share data with KY Stats to track outcomes. Members asked about scholarships, the target student group, and privacy; the sponsor clarified that participation is voluntary, the letters do not guarantee admission, and the program is meant to streamline college access. House Committee Substitute 2 and House Floor Amendment 2 were adopted, and HB 307 passed 97-0.
House Bill 418 on domestic violence was then considered. The sponsor said the bill prioritizes the non-offending parent, requires abusive parents to address violent behavior before unsupervised visitation, and gives courts more tools to consider false abuse allegations and victim advocates’ testimony. House Committee Substitute 1 was adopted, and after brief discussion the bill passed 96-1. House Bill 593 on data centers followed; its sponsor said the measure is intended to support data center development while protecting ratepayers from subsidizing infrastructure risk, requiring companies to bring their own generation, buy power on the open market, or prepay certain costs. After adopting House Committee Substitute 1, the bill passed 90-8.
The House also passed House Bill 5 on prison educational programs, with a committee substitute and a floor amendment adding data collection on post-release employment; it passed 99-0. Finally, House Bill 584 on licenses for prescribing or dispensing controlled substances was debated. The sponsor said the bill removes a permanent ban so a physician who has regained licensure may apply for DEA registration, while opponents raised concerns about repeated misconduct and the ability to practice without DEA authority. The transcript cuts off before final disposition on HB 584.
OK
Oklahoma 2026 Regular Session
Economic Development, Workforce and Tourism REVISED Apr 21st, 2026
Economic Development, Workforce and Tourism
Transcript Highlights:
- My understanding is there's no dollars right now appropriated for it this year, but hopefully maybe at
- a future date there would be dollars appropriated.
Keywords:
housing finance, Oklahoma Housing Finance Agency, publication requirements, housing policy, state regulations, HB3031, North Pointe Workforce Development Initiative, workforce development, job training, skills training, job placement, local hiring, economic development, Oklahoma Department of Commerce, revolving fund, state treasury, appropriation, budget, workforce investment, employment outcomes
Summary:
The Senate Economic Development, Workforce, and Tourism Committee met for a work session focused largely on executive nominations and several House bills. The committee advanced nominations for Jared Lundry and Norville Ritter to the Oklahoma Tourism and Recreation Commission, Amy Blackburn as Executive Director of the Oklahoma Department of Tourism and Recreation, and Jason Kays to the Oklahoma Employment Security Commission, with each nominee describing their background and priorities and receiving favorable roll-call votes.
Members also considered and advanced a series of bills affecting housing, tourism, workforce, and related programs. HB 1823 would require the Oklahoma Housing Finance Agency to provide advance notice of HOME program changes, limit retroactive rule changes, and give preference to nonprofit grant recipients; it passed 8-1. HB 4476 created a revolving fund related to a music industry rebate program and passed 7-2 after an amendment raising a threshold from 25,000 to 28,000. HB 3880 updated tourism advertising law to include digital media and allowed the Oklahoma Today magazine to move online, with an amendment making publication permissive rather than mandatory; it passed 8-1. HB 3031 created a revolving fund for workforce development tied to skilled trades and the North Point Workforce Development Initiative, and HB 3378 staggered terms on the Oklahoma Science and Technology Research and Development Board; both passed.
The committee also passed HB 3369, which aligned LP gas and fire-suppression rules for mobile food vendors and required annual fire safety training, HB 3429, which authorized up to $50 million in bonds for CareerTech-related economic development projects, HB 3657, which clarified agricultural labor reporting and allowed OESC to share workforce data with the Workforce Commission, and HB 4215, which lowered the minimum spend threshold for Oklahoma film post-production incentives from $50,000 to $20,000. Finally, HB 3624, a controversial bill changing how county lines are determined along shifting waterways, drew extensive debate over taxation, property records, and rural impacts before passing 6-5. The chair noted the committee likely had one more meeting remaining and invited further suggested language on the county-line issue.
MN
Transcript Highlights:
- just says the uh fiscal appropriations just says the uh fiscal appropriations for<00:02:25.400><
- <00:14:21.920>
into actually putting appropriations into actually putting appropriations into - >
for <01:19:51.200>6 The original appropriation was for 6 The original appropriation was - And then, the appropriation is time.
- is just a one-time appropriation. is just a one-time appropriation.
Keywords:
grooming, child protection, student safety, sexual exploitation, educator licensing, teacher discipline, mandatory reporting, mandated reporter training, school misconduct, predatory offender, child abuse, sexual abuse, sex trafficking, child sexual abuse material, child pornography, position of authority, school employee, school administrator, license revocation, license suspension
HI
Transcript Highlights:
- The legislature supported us last year through an appropriation to hire a contractor to help us review
Keywords:
automated external defibrillator, AED, cardiac arrest, state buildings, health education, public health, lifeguards, first responders, public safety, ocean safety, emergency response, Hawaii, workers' compensation, auditor, procurement audit, compliance, Department of Human Resources Development, transparency, accountability, medical care
MN
Minnesota 2025-2026 Regular Session
Child Committee Meeting - 2026-03-25
Children and Families Finance and Policy
Transcript Highlights:
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brief <00:05:07.200>reminder, Uh, as a brief reminder, this bill appropriates - It's neither an interrogation nor therapy, but a developmentally appropriate process designed to gather
- It's neither an interrogation nor therapy, but a developmentally appropriate process designed to gather
- programs appropriations programs appropriations that<00:14:30.400>
for <00:14:30.920>fiscal - 34:41.400>
allow The additional appropriation would allow The additional appropriation would allow
Keywords:
youth intervention, grants, community support, early intervention services, nonprofit, Minnesota human services, forecast adjustment, budget forecast, appropriations, Medical Assistance, MinnesotaCare, Health Care Access Fund, general fund, behavioral health, housing support, General Assistance, Minnesota Supplemental Aid, MFIP, DWP, child care assistance
AL
Alabama 2026 Regular Session
Alabama House Ways and Means General Fund Committee Feb 18th, 2026
Ways and Means General Fund
Transcript Highlights:
- . >> That's correct because there's separate line items in the appropriation, and it's local, county,
- line<00:15:12.720>
items <00:15:13.040>in <00:15:13.279>the <00:15:13.440>appropriation - <00:15:14.399>
and <00:15:14.880>uh line items in the appropriation and uh line items - in the appropriation and uh it's<00:15:15.600>
local, <00:15:16.639>county, <00:15:17.600
Keywords:
appropriation, transportation, judicial system, funding, state budget, Pickens County, local act, vehicle tag fee, registration fee, issuance fee, motor vehicle registration, license plate, replacement tag, transfer tag, renewal fee, county revenue, earmarked funds, ambulance service, emergency medical services, EMS
AZ
Bills:
SB1110, SB1140, SB1234, SB1275, SB1426, SB1436, SB1470, SB1489, SB1512, SB1540, SB1556, SB1568, SB1569, SB1573, SB1585, SB1609, SB1627, SB1634, SB1635, SB1648, SB1654, SB1687, SCR1027, SCR1040
Keywords:
home confinement, electronic monitoring, community supervision, criminal justice reform, recidivism, expungement, misdemeanor, criminal record, Arizona Revised Statutes, judicial process, record sealing, juvenile court, legal representation, appointed attorney, guardian ad litem, child welfare, veterans, mental health, criminal diversion, military service
HI
Hawaii 2026 Regular Session
House Chamber - Wed Feb 4, 2026, 12:00PM HST - Day 9
Hawaii House Floor Meeting
Transcript Highlights:
- . >> Madam Speaker, at the appropriate time, you go back to 12-26.
- At the appropriate time, can we go back to 12:26? >> Let's go. Let's go there. >> Thank you.
- <00:17:13.439>
At <00:17:13.600>the <00:17:13.679>appropriate <00:17:14.000>< - At the appropriate time, can Thank you.
- At the appropriate time, can we<00:17:14.480>
go <00:17:14.559>back <00:17:14.720>to
Bills:
HB2028, HB1859, HB1851, HB1660, HB1890, HB1892, HB1893, HB2122, HB2012, HB1770, HB2121, HB1979, HB1650, HB1982, HB218
Keywords:
Labor Day, construction workers, tax credit, economic development, state law, employer support, workforce development, employment, career counseling, local economy, high-demand jobs, taxation, apprenticeship, income tax credit, qualified apprenticeship program, HB1660, Hawaii, county labor standards, counties, contractors
AZ
Arizona 2026 Regular Session
01/28/2026 - Senate Health and Human Services
Health and Human Services
Transcript Highlights:
- Afterward, she no longer demonstrated age-appropriate behaviors or developmental progress.
- Madam Chair and members, Senate Bill 1132 appropriates an unspecified amount in fiscal year 2027 from
- Sarn lawsuit are not serving the SMI population appropriately. Thank you, Madam Chair. Thank you.
- So this bill, if passed, first of all, this would go into the box for appropriation.
- The bill specifies that monies in the fund are continuously appropriated.
Bills:
SB1051, SB1114, SB1115, SB1122, SB1132, SB1162, SB1169, SB1171, SB1172, SB1173, SB1174, SB1175, SB1179, SB1188, SB1233, SB1236, SB1242, SB1316, SB1368
Keywords:
SB1051, Arizona hospitals, immigration status, patient intake, admission forms, registration forms, health care reporting, uncompensated care, emergency department, lawfully present, undocumented immigrants, noncitizen patients, hospital funding, Arizona Department of Health Services, ADHS, border security, health care institutions, patient privacy, medical access, immigration policy
NV
Transcript Highlights:
- So that's the first appropriation.
- as this bill has, because they're appropriations.
- This bill was amended, and the appropriation is $21 million.” “Okay, thank you very much.
- Last time it said, ‘subject to availability of funds appropriated for the purpose.’
- up by legal staff was when drafting the one-shot appropriations, there were appropriations that were
Bills:
AB49, AB169, AB188, AB284, AB296, AB306, AB356, AB366, AB467, AB499, AB515, AB540, AB542, AB595
Keywords:
educational personnel, teacher licensing, reciprocal licensure, provisional teaching, school counselors, school nurses, school social workers, state education standards, health insurance, speech-language pathology, stuttering, rehabilitative services, habilitative services, coverage requirements, health plans, retired public employees, subsidy, Medicare, health reimbursement arrangement, Public Employees' Benefits Program