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AL
Alabama 2026 Regular Session
Alabama House State Government Committee Feb 18th, 2026
State Government
Bills:
SB86 , SB196 , SB228 , SB231 , HB73 , HB407 , HB435 , SB86 , SB196 , SB228 , SB231 , HB73 , HB407 , HB435
Committee:
House State Government
Keywords:
independent contractors, portable benefits, employee benefits, tax deductions, employment relationship, education, high school, community college, dual enrollment, secondary credit, Move on When Ready, financial services, discrimination, social credit score, religious freedom, transparency, consumer rights, Alabama, wastewater management, public service commission
AL
Alabama 2026 Regular Session
Alabama House Economic Development and Tourism Committee Mar 4th, 2026
Economic Development and Tourism
Transcript Highlights:
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Committee:
House Economic Development and Tourism
Keywords:
decentralized nonprofit association, unincorporated nonprofit association, blockchain, distributed ledger technology, smart contract, digital asset, crypto, web3, DAO, decentralized autonomous organization, nonprofit governance, digital membership, consensus mechanism, ledger, Alabama nonprofit law, entity formation, liability protection, service of process, real property, winding up
OK
Oklahoma 2026 Regular Session
Economic Development, Workforce and Tourism 2ND REVISED Feb 24th, 2026 at 01:30 pm
Economic Development, Workforce and Tourism
Transcript Highlights:
- Economic development, workforce, and tourism will come to order. You guys, I'm so proud of you.
- The bill ensures that Oklahoma's use of economic development incentives promotes.
- Can you spell out why a business would be banned from economic development incentives if they're voluntarily
- development incentives for a project if the employer engages in these actions.
- Why is that type of election better for workers when it comes to our state economic incentives?
Bills:
SB1327 , SB1372 , SB1403 , SB1937 , SB277 , SB2131 , SB1749 , SB1348 , SB1469 , SB2018 , SB1931 , SB1530 , SB2155
Keywords:
tourism, recreation, economic development, Oklahoma Commission, executive director, probation, credits, educational advancement, Oklahoma Statutes, criminal justice reform, job incentives, tax rebates, Oklahoma Quality Jobs Program, employment growth, wage requirements, labor organization, incentives, employer practices, union neutrality, worker rights
LA
Transcript Highlights:
- House Bill 618 is an update for Louisiana Economic Development here with my phenomenal friend, L.D.
- Susan Buzwa, Secretary of Louisiana Economic Development: As Representative McMakin described, this purely
- So a developer could come in and rehabilitate these homes.
- All right, and I'm very familiar with the ITEP, and it serves an important economic development tool,
- If we're developing the list as we go along, where are we at in the development of that list right now
Committee:
Senate Revenue & Fiscal Affairs
Keywords:
property tax, blighted properties, urban rehabilitation, tax exemption, local government, financial incentives, blighted property, derelict property, property tax exemption, local redevelopment plans, rehabilitation standards, ad valorem tax, community development, senior citizens, homestead exemption, Louisiana Constitution, motor vehicles, local fees, transaction fees, funding
OK
Oklahoma 2026 Regular Session
Senate Legislative Session Feb 4th, 2026 at 01:30 pm
Oklahoma Senate Floor Meeting
Bills:
SB1519 , SB1775 , SB1900 , SB1948 , SB2080 , SB1226 , SB1456 , SB1462 , SB1463 , SB1980 , SB1479 , SB1608 , SB1923
Keywords:
municipal zoning, home-based businesses, no-impact businesses, local government, regulation, short-term rentals, municipal ordinance, municipal court, court of record, court not of record, city penalties, fine limits, penalty cap, ordinance enforcement, state statute, traffic offenses, speeding, parking, DUI, DWI
OK
Oklahoma 2026 Regular Session
Senate Legislative Session Feb 2nd, 2026 at 12:00 pm
Oklahoma Senate Floor Meeting
Bills:
SB1519 , SB1775 , SB1900 , SB1948 , SB2080 , SB1226 , SB1456 , SB1462 , SB1463 , SB1980 , SB1479 , SB1608 , SB1923
Keywords:
municipal zoning, home-based businesses, no-impact businesses, local government, regulation, short-term rentals, municipal ordinance, municipal court, court of record, court not of record, city penalties, fine limits, penalty cap, ordinance enforcement, state statute, traffic offenses, speeding, parking, DUI, DWI
LA
Transcript Highlights:
- Currently, if McNeese were to establish an economic development... wait, let me say this.
- So each economic development district would be required to have a board.
- So, like currently, the LSU Economic Development District, they have a board.
- The ULL Economic Development District has a separate one. Southern, they have a separate one.
- It outlines that for these economic development district boards. Correct. Okay.
Committee:
House Education
Keywords:
TOPS, education funding, workforce development, postsecondary education, Louisiana Works, tech training, declining enrollment, public schools, school districts, Louisiana Department of Education, state superintendent, school closures, budget cuts, teacher layoffs, school consolidation, education policy, enrollment decline, birth rates, migration, private schools
OK
Transcript Highlights:
- House Bill 3942 It just modifies certain aspects of our incentive evaluation process, trying to tighten
- that up and get information we need to better evaluate the success or nonsuccess of these incentives
- It says that after the developer relinquishes control, the members Are current recorded owners before
- so I wanted to make sure that in this, I didn't want to get in the way of any developers on this.
- It's more of an economic bill than a national security bill.
Bills:
HB1245 , HB2588 , HB3024 , HB3172 , HB3279 , HB3919 , HB3306 , HB3383 , HB3431 , HB3435 , HB4352 , HB3883 , HB3942 , HB4193 , HB4203 , HB4303 , HB4311 , HB4484
Committee:
House Government Oversight
Keywords:
retirement, pension, public employees, Oklahoma Public Employees Retirement System, benefits, survivorship, contribution rates, disability retirement, owners associations, membership requirements, property ownership, board governance, residency requirements, salary increase, state employees, public finance, bonus limits, job performance, Fair Banking Act, financial institutions
TX
Transcript Highlights:
- This time, the chair calls up Adriana Cruz, the Executive Director of Texas Economic Development and
- I became a part of the Economic Development and Tourism Office in 2015.
- Like all of our economic development efforts, Texas is in a competitive situation.
- We do have an incentive for infrastructure, the Media Production Development Zone.
- I'm also wearing today the hat as chairman of the Fort Worth Economic Development Partnership.
Committee:
House Culture, Recreation & Tourism
TX
Transcript Highlights:
- As part of our TAB economic development...
- Priorities include funding the programs administered through the Economic Development and Tourism Division
- production incentive by $25 million.
- He's with Mansfield Economic. ...Development Corporation, for House Bill 4568. Next slide.
- Economic growth.
Committee:
House Culture, Recreation & Tourism
AL
Alabama 2026 Regular Session
Alabama House Ways and Means General Fund Committee Mar 11th, 2026
Ways and Means General Fund
Transcript Highlights:
- He said it could be for a community, county, industrial development board, economic development board
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- </c> nonprofit based on uh economic growth. nonprofit based on uh economic growth.
Committee:
House Ways and Means General Fund
Keywords:
campus chaplain, chaplain, school chaplain, volunteer chaplain, public schools, public K-12 education, public charter schools, local control, teacher support, student support services, religious volunteer, faith-based support, church-state separation, background check, sex offender registry, school volunteer, education policy, district attorney, compensation, constitutional amendment
OK
Transcript Highlights:
- workforce or community development.
- It got you receiving more than one incentive.
- It is not set up for a project but is set up to Where an organization, such as an economic development
- So, with quality jobs or other economic incentives, I I mean, how much could one specific entity be able
- Why wouldn't the developer be responsible for this development? Can you help clarify?
Bills:
SB1290 , SB1332 , SB1369 , SB1379 , SB1381 , SB1386 , SB1390 , SB1428 , SB1584 , SB1696 , SB175 , SB1778 , SB1794 , SB1806 , SB1836 , SB201
Committee:
Senate Appropriations
Keywords:
2-1-1 services, revolving fund, Department of Human Services, crisis pregnancy, abortion, legal funding, housing, infrastructure, water projects, Oklahoma Water Resources Board, economic development, zero-interest loans, clawback provision, local contractors, mental health, crisis services, 988 Lifeline, suicide prevention, behavioral health, human trafficking
NM
New Mexico 2026 Regular Session
Senate - Tax, Business and Transportation Jan 27th, 2026 at 01:42 pm
Senate Tax, Business & Transportation
Transcript Highlights:
- But at the end of the day, the other side of it is economic development.
- MRAs are a critical economic development tool, and this tool, as you heard from the speakers before,
- And I would like to extend the City of Las Cruces Economic Development Department because they did work
- The one thing that is very important to a state is economic development.
- This is an incentive to encourage economic development.
Committee:
Senate Senate Tax, Business & Transportation
Keywords:
quantum technology, tax credit, infrastructure, economic development, New Mexico, corporate tax, research and development, innovation, foster care, income tax, guardianship, youth services, financial relief, affordable housing, gross receipts tax, tax deduction, construction materials, multifamily housing, low income, tax credits
WA
Transcript Highlights:
- must allow a density bonus for property owned by religious organizations if 100% of the housing development
- must allow a density bonus for property owned by religious organizations if 100% of the housing development
- for these developments.
- She said, cautiously, to keep looking at it, but also to let low-income housing be developed.
- We want that community to realize a lasting economic benefit.
Committee:
House Finance
Keywords:
affordable housing, sales tax, housing programs, tax incentives, economic development, property tax, senior citizens, tax exemption, local government funding, permanent legislation, adaptive housing, disabled veterans, tax preferences, housing affordability, retail sales tax, governmental transfer, agriculture, land use, local government, tax authority
AL
Alabama 2026 Regular Session
Alabama House Military and Veterans Affairs Committee Jan 28th, 2026
Military and Veterans Affairs
Committee:
House Military and Veterans Affairs
Keywords:
economic development, incentives, transparency, compliance, Alabama Jobs Act, speedy trial, visiting judge, court administration, public interest, criminal justice, SB33, marriage, premarital class, conflict resolution, marriage license reform, probate judge, Administrative Office of Courts, AOC, domestic violence, intimate partner violence
OK
Oklahoma 2026 Regular Session
Economic Development, Workforce and Tourism Feb 10th, 2026 at 01:30 pm
Economic Development, Workforce and Tourism
Transcript Highlights:
- The Senate Economic Development, Workforce, and Tourism committee will come to order.
- , so the idea being that we want cities to be able to plan for where housing development should go and
- What this will allow is for smaller communities to be able to get into the quality events incentive.
- Oklahoma currently lacks a flexible incentive structure that allows communities to define what constitutes
- It's not like they're going to be funding an event entirely from the quality incentives program.
Keywords:
housing, infrastructure, water projects, Oklahoma Water Resources Board, economic development, zero-interest loans, clawback provision, local contractors, Olympics, funding, Oklahoma Department of Commerce, local businesses, revolving fund, event hosting, SB1525, tourism, recreation, conference, Oklahoma Tourism and Recreation Department, Oklahoma Tourism and Recreation Commission
HI
Transcript Highlights:
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Bills:
HB2459 , HB1616 , HB1799 , HB1604 , HB1732 , HB1736 , HB1931 , HB772 , HB2153 , HB2122 , HB2009 , HB2012 , HB1779 , HB2296 , HB2397 , HB2398 , HB1596 , HB2233 , HB1976 , HB1563 , HB815 , HB1655 , HB1851 , HB1941 , HB2037 , HB1635 , HB2201 , HB1943 , HB1163 , HB2452 , HB2429 , HB2148 , HB2306 , HB2007 , HB2049 , HB2616
Committee:
House Finance
Keywords:
food innovation, agribusiness, food safety, market access, branding, economic diversification, performance indicators, agriculture, aquaculture, commercial activity, swine production, Korean natural farming, housing development, commercial projects, county authority, public works, construction standards, exemption, zoning, housing
AZ
Arizona 2026 Regular Session
02/12/2026 - House Rural Economic Development
Rural Economic Development
Transcript Highlights:
- This bill is really about creating incentives for workforce housing to be built.
- This bill is really about creating incentives for workforce housing to be built.
- A voluntary program that leverages private capital, not state general funds, to support economic development
- Private capital, not state general funds, to support economic development and long-term infrastructure
- development.
Committees:
House Rural Economic Development , House House Rural Economic Development Committee of Reference
Keywords:
utility consumer, rate intervention, public service corporation, Arizona Revised Statutes, residential rates, consumer protection, appropriation, Apache Junction, tourism, recreation, Superstition trails, funding, infrastructure, C-PACE, capital expenditure, special assessment, property improvement, local government financing, energy efficiency, water conservation
WA
Transcript Highlights:
- Thank you. ...about predictability and the impact on employers navigating an already uncertain economic
- We strongly support the bill's tax incentives.
- The lack of a nearby grocery store causes health, social, and economic impacts that disproportionately
- This bill's proposal to provide tax incentives and other locally controlled tools to support grocery
- I'm Sam Hatzen-Buehler, pro on 2487, on behalf of the Economic Opportunity Institute, as well as the
Committee:
House Finance
Keywords:
HB2038, Washington, B&O tax, business and occupation tax, social media tax, platform tax, youth behavioral health, mental health, adolescent mental health, children's mental health, telebehavioral health, behavioral health account, state treasury, digital services tax, internet platform, social media companies, youth services, depression, anxiety, public health funding
TX
Transcript Highlights:
- Development in our county.
- I developed more lots than anybody else in Montgomery County.
- after it reached a certain portion of the development.
- These developments under development agreements, there are a few witnesses here.
- Or your property is developed. Either way, you’re getting annexed.
Bills:
SB840 , HB2025 , HB2512 , HB3139 , HB3798 , HB3892 , HB4373 , HB4398 , HB4582 , HB4689 , HB5187 , HB5658 , HB5666
Committee:
House Land & Resource Management
Keywords:
HB 2025, Texas Property Code, plat filing, replat, amended plat, condominium plat, subdivision, county clerk, tax certificate, ad valorem taxes, delinquent taxes, property records, real property, land use, local government, property development, subdivision recording, condominium recording, tax receipt, eminent domain