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AL

Alabama 2025 Regular Session

Alabama House Education Policy Committee Apr 16th, 2025

Education Policy

Transcript Highlights:
  • That small subset of students are not your dual enrollers who are people who want to stay in high school
  • appropriation as... ...either a special appropriation as explained to me or use it with the dual enrollment
  • and expand the dual enrollment line item.
  • You know, we fund the junior college dual enrollment, and I've got the higher ed people coming to see
  • We want to dual enroll students." And they are in places.
Bills: SB278, HB459, HB61
NM

New Mexico 2026 Regular Session

Senate - Health and Public Affairs Jan 30th, 2026 at 03:13 pm

Senate Health & Public Affairs

Transcript Highlights:
  • allowed to switch Medicare enrollment.
  • So when you turn 65 and you enroll in original, choose to enroll in the original Medicare Part A and
  • enrolled in original Medicare Parts A and B, that's that open enrollment period that you just mentioned
  • already, already enrolled in it.
  • enrolled in original Medicare parts A and B, that's that open enrollment period that you just mentioned
Bills: SB21, SB42, SB81, SB101, SB139
FL

Florida 2026 Regular Session

Appropriations Feb 18th, 2026

Appropriations

Transcript Highlights:
  • We're also providing $25 million to assist districts that have a decline in student enrollment during
  • Finally, and this goes back to the supplements and the declining enrollment, in the back of the bill,
  • Finally, and this goes back to the supplements and the declining enrollment, in the back of the bill,
  • For the declining enrollment supplement, how was the amount of $65.3 million determined, and is that
  • Specifically, the bill reestablishes a declining enrollment supplement in the FFP to assist school districts
Summary: The committee heard presentations on the Senate’s proposed 2026-2027 budget, SPB 2500, with chairs outlining major spending in K-12 education, higher education, health and human services, criminal and civil justice, transportation/tourism/economic development, and agriculture/environment/general government. Highlights included a $115 billion overall budget, pay raises for state employees and public safety workers, major K-12 funding increases and enrollment supplements, higher education workforce and nursing investments, expanded Medicaid/KidCare and behavioral health funding, corrections and law enforcement operational funding, transportation and housing investments, and significant environmental and water quality spending. Members asked about civic education funding, declining enrollment, professor retention, APD waiver waitlists, cultural grant allocations, and other line items. Public testimony also addressed HIV/AIDS drug assistance funding and prison air conditioning. SPB 2500 was adopted as a committee bill after amendment consideration and a roll call vote. The committee then took up implementing and related budget bills, including SPB 2502 (implementing the General Appropriations Act), SPB 2504 (state employee bargaining placeholder), SB 7028 (Florida Retirement System contribution rates and related retirement changes), SPB 2506 (fuel tax distributions), SPB 2508 (state agency law enforcement radio system surcharge), SPB 2510 (termination of an unused court trust fund), SPB 2512 (new judgeships), SPB 2514 (K-12 conforming changes), SPB 2516 (higher education conforming changes), and SPB 2518 (health conforming changes). Most were explained as technical or conforming measures tied to the budget, and all were reported favorably as committee bills, with SB 7028 amended to direct a portion of increased contributions to disability and line-of-duty death benefits in the FRS investment plan. The committee also heard and passed several member bills, including CS for SB 1074 on rounding rules for cash transactions in a world without pennies, CS for SB 678 restoring the alcohol loss deduction framework for distributors, and SB 964 on firefighter cancer benefits and prevention. SB 964 drew the most discussion, with questions about the one-year death-benefit window, the separate $25,000 cancer diagnosis payment, and whether the bill could create gaps in coverage for firefighters diagnosed or dying just outside the new time limits. Firefighter representatives testified in support, saying the bill would provide clearer protections for members and families. All of these measures were reported favorably.
OK

Oklahoma 2026 Regular Session

Common Education Feb 11th, 2026 at 03:00 pm

Common Education

Transcript Highlights:
  • We are now reinstating the existing language, which was from the Open Enrollment Act and Senate Bill
  • Enrollment Act and Senate Bill 783.
  • We are also instituting the acceptance of the administrative side of the early enrollment.
  • COVID, so we're right before OID, so a lot of this was lost to memory, but they would have a small enrollment
AL

Alabama 2025 Regular Session

Alabama House Education Policy Committee Feb 19th, 2025

Education Policy

Transcript Highlights:
  • about the GED program that we have at Tron State Technical College, and they went and... ...actually enrolled
  • We also take college classes, so if we've got someone co-enrolled in adult education also in a technical
  • Is that number declining or is that number increasing? My assumption is increasing.
Bills: SB140, HB102, SB133, SB34
KY

Kentucky 2026 Regular Session

House Legislative Session Day 56 (3-31-26)

Kentucky House Floor Meeting

Transcript Highlights:
  • Chair of the Enrollment Committee for Enrollment Committee report.
  • Chair of the Enrollment Bullet.
  • The Chair recognizes a gentleman from the Enrollment Committee for an enrollment committee report. >>
  • When enrollment, Mr.
  • When enrollment, Mr. Speaker, committee. When enrollment, Mr.
Keywords: Convene 00:00:00 Senate Message 00:04:13 Report of Committees 00:06:00 Orders of the Day 00:06:39 HB 4 00:07:32 HB 7 00:10:19 Enrollment 00:12:49 HB 10 00:13:30 HB 58 00:14:31 HB 78 00:18:39 HB 96 00:21:59 Enrollment 00:25:31 HB 134 00:26:01 HB 139 00:28:20 HB 185 00:35:36 HB 213 00:38:16 HB 220 00:40:32 HB 253 00:41:45 HB 265 00:44:55 HB 280 00:47:10 HB 290 00:49:13 Enrollment 00:51:49 HB 355 00:52:25 HB 398 00:54:42 HB 622 00:57:07 HB 424 00:58:24 HB 456 01:01:43 HB 459 01:02:51 HB 470 01:04:54 HB 555 01:10:20 HB 562 01:12:35 HB 576 01:16:37 HB 648 01:18:59 SB 68 01:21:53 SB 226 01:27:40 SB 90 01:30:36 SB 137 01:34:08 SB 136 01:37:08 SB 198 01:41:55 Recess 01:46:14 Reconvene 02:47:31 Orders of the Day 02:48:28 HB 10 02:48:53 HB 67 02:50:01 HB 257 02:51:05 Senate Message 05:52:18 Enrollment 02:53:15 SB 183 02:57:00 SJR 23 03:00:24 SB 251 03:06:24 Announcement 03:24:34 Enrollment 03:25:28 Recess 03:26:50 Reconvene 07:04:07 Enrollment 07:04:12 Senate Message 07:06:54 Appointment of Conference Committees 07:09:38 Orders of the Day 07:10:03 SB 100 07:11:06 Appointment of Conference Committee 07:12:18 HB 778 07:12:37 HB 6 07:15:14 HB 142 07:18:48 HB 144 07:21:27 HB 236 07:24:13 HB 305 07:26:45 HB 651 07:29:16 HB 521 07:31:44 HB 692 07:36:04 HB 491 07:38:33 HB 689 07:40:50 HB 767 07:43:24 HB 627 07:46:33 HB 869 07:49:00 HB 566 07:50:21 Motions, Petitions, and Communications 07:54:31 Introductions 08:07:19 ConC & Rules Report 08:12:28 Floor Amendments 08:13:10 Adjournment 08:16:56, 958, all
AL

Alabama 2025 Regular Session

Alabama Senate Finance and Taxation Education Committee Feb 26th, 2025

Finance and Taxation Education

Transcript Highlights:
  • They're not just in dual enrollment.
  • Obviously, a first step towards college would be getting on the dual enrollment track if they're ready
  • to give them credit in high school for math or science or whatever they needed, similar to dual enrollment
  • Now, they can, like we talked about, do the dual enrollment track, which is kind of a partway.
  • It really is a dual enrollment program on steroids.
Bills: SB175, SB195, SB196, SB199
MN

Minnesota 2025-2026 Regular Session

House Human Services Finance and Policy Committee 3/17/26

Human Services Finance and Policy

Transcript Highlights:
  • <01:01:11.880> But recipient is enrolled. It goes on. But recipient is enrolled.
  • Did they re-enroll at one point, etc.?
  • Did they re-enroll at non-responsive?
  • <01:10:19.840> What and then have to be re-enrolled.
  • What and then have to be re-enrolled.
FL

Florida 2026 Regular Session

Children, Families, and Elder Affairs Jan 27th, 2026

Children, Families, and Elder Affairs

Transcript Highlights:
  • HCBS enrollment information between ACA and DCF. Thank you, Senator.
  • As of now, there is no way for us to formally enroll in the program.
  • It'll allow the system to know who is enrolled for us to know that we are enrolled and also provide the
  • off the pre-enrollment list and into services.
  • When I was appointed, there were 21,000 people on the pre-enrollment list.
Bills: S1002, S1016, S1030, S1594, S1630
Summary: The committee considered several bills affecting children, disability services, aging, recovery residences, and foster youth benefits. SB 1016 codified the working people with disabilities program for Medicaid waiver recipients, with amendments removing automatic enrollment and improving information sharing between agencies; advocates testified that the program helps people with developmental disabilities work while keeping needed care, though they raised implementation and training concerns. The bill was reported favorably. SB 1002, as amended, clarified that evidence of acute or chronic parental drug abuse can constitute harm or neglect in child welfare cases and allow court intervention and treatment requirements; it was also reported favorably. SB 1594 would preserve veterans’ benefits for foster youth for postsecondary education or aftercare rather than using them as reimbursement to the agency, and it passed favorably. SB 1630 modernized aging and long-term care statutes, expanded emergency service authority, updated oversight of area agencies on aging and guardianship, and permanently established the Florida Alzheimer’s Center of Excellence; after two amendments, it was reported favorably. SB 1030, on recovery residences/substance abuse services, was amended with a substitute that narrowed transfer definitions, sped licensure for existing providers adding levels of care, and limited credentialing entities’ access to resident records; members noted it remained a work in progress, but it was reported favorably. The committee also held confirmation hearings. Robert Astellos, nominated as Director of the Agency for Persons with Disabilities, described efforts to reduce the pre-enrollment list, improve transparency and customer service, expand family involvement, and streamline agency processes; multiple advocacy groups appeared in support, and the committee recommended his confirmation. The committee then unanimously recommended confirmation of the appointees on tabs 7 through 10. The meeting concluded with adjournment.
TX

Texas 89th 2nd C.S.

Local GovernmentAudio only. Aug 26th, 2025

Local Government

Transcript Highlights:
  • ISDs Senator Betancourt: Will use enrollment data instead of population comparisons showing what tax
  • We do, however, appreciate that because it says enrollment with inflation, that it appears to acknowledge
  • that schools should be funded Kelly Rasty: on enrollment and that funding formula should be indexed
  • Senator Bettencourt: OK, and the enrollment issue is still an issue too.
  • We're not funded on enrollment. It's got a silver lining Senator Bettencourt: in this cloud.
Bills: HB17, HB23
TX
Transcript Highlights:
  • Independent School Districts (ISDs) will use enrollment data instead of population comparisons, showing
  • mentioned here, but the bill requires school districts to publish revenue comparisons based on enrollment
  • However, schools are funded on ADA, which is enrollment minus attendance, which is significant.
  • that schools should be funded on enrollment and that the funding formula should be indexed to inflation
  • Okay, and the enrollment issue is still an issue too. We're not...
Bills: HB17, HB23
TX

Texas 89th Regular

Ways & Means Aug 22nd, 2025

Ways & Means

Transcript Highlights:
  • Independent School Districts (ISDs) will use student enrollment figures instead of population figures
  • It's about basing the ISD's rate on enrollment when... And the state bases it on the ADA.
  • The bill also requires districts to publish revenue comparisons based on enrollment and inflation. which
  • Budgets are based on weighted average daily attendance, not enrollment, and WADA can and often does.
  • Enrollment does grow at a rate higher than enrollment, is that right? I do.
Bills: HB17, HB23, SB 10
MN

Minnesota 2025-2026 Regular Session

Hied Committee Meeting - 2026-04-09

Higher Education Finance and Policy

Transcript Highlights:
  • Colleges and Universities enrollment Colleges and Universities enrollment fraud. fraud. fraud.
  • claiming enrollment are who they are. claiming enrollment are who they are.
  • 04:28.880> protect Faster enrollment process and protect Faster enrollment process and protect
  • The funds would go also go enrollment.
  • Uh there would be a faster enrollment Uh there would be a faster enrollment process<00:06:58.880
Bills: HF4698, HF4608
Summary: The committee first approved the March 26 minutes after Representative Coulter pointed out and moved a technical correction to add a missing “T” in “Regents.” The committee then took up HF 4698, which Representative Duran said would address enrollment fraud at Minnesota State Colleges and Universities by funding an automated identity-proofing system. Testimony from Chief Information Security Officer Craig Munson described a commercial software system that would verify student identities using a selfie and a state ID image, reduce ghost students and fraud, speed enrollment, and lessen staff time spent on manual investigations. Members focused heavily on privacy, data retention, and biometric concerns. Representative Cleveland asked what biometric data would be collected, and Munson said it would be limited to a selfie and ID images, not fingerprints or retinal scans. Chair Klippert and others urged stronger Chapter 13 protections and clearer data practices, while Chair Scott asked how long images would be stored; Munson said they should be deleted as soon as identity is validated, with possible revalidation later. Members also raised concerns about racial bias in biometric matching and the need for alternate verification methods. The bill was laid over, and Duran said he would work on the data practices with committee members. The committee then heard HF 4608, presented by Representative Allen for Representative Koznick, on developmental education reform. Allen said too many students are placed into remedial courses that do not count toward a degree, costing time and money and reducing completion rates. Jane Groatman of the International Institute of Minnesota supported the bill, describing students who spent years in noncredit remedial coursework and arguing for a one-semester cap on remedial classes and clearer notice that such credits do not count toward a degree. Mark Grant of Minnesota State College faculty opposed the bill’s approach, saying it imposed a one-size-fits-all model, could undermine open admissions, and should not limit colleges’ flexibility to meet diverse student needs. The bill was laid over for further consideration.
MN

Minnesota 2025-2026 Regular Session

House Education Finance Committee 3/24/26

Education Finance

Transcript Highlights:
  • I am enrolled in PSEO at Normandale Community College, and I've taken multiple AP courses to challenge
  • Francis High School, enrolled in the Saints manufacturing class.
  • Uh, we believe that concurrent enrollment and PSO are a viable part of what happens at the secondary
  • Uh, we believe that concurrent enrollment and PSO are a viable part of what happens at the secondary
  • A more balanced approach could help manage the enrollment where we pay closer to $20 enrollment where
NM

New Mexico 2026 Regular Session

House - Health and Human Services Feb 16th, 2026 at 09:04 am

House Health & Human Services

Transcript Highlights:
  • So what this bill does is create that annual enrollment period that doesn't currently exist for Medigap
  • Introducing the element of open enrollment or shopping means that there will be a price increase because
  • So we're talking about supplemental plans that people who can afford to have those plans are enrolled
  • So this bill is only for individuals who are currently enrolled in Medigap plans.
  • It a birthday; it's not all at once like during a 30-day open enrollment.
Bills: SB101, SB21, HM52, HB132, SB14, SB20