Video & Transcript Research : 'electricity generation'

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WY

Wyoming 2026 Regular Session

House Minerals, Business & Economic Development Committee, February 27, 2026

Minerals, Business & Economic Development

Transcript Highlights:
  • Then finally the attorney general Then finally the attorney general provides<00:21:21.120> their
  • the interest income we're generating the interest income we're generating before<01:13:24.080>
  • <01:28:09.199> prescription<01:28:09.760> bill electrical prescription bill electrical
  • I am speaking generally on behalf of the original legacy electricity industry and specifically the rural
  • electric co-ops.
WY

Wyoming 2026 Regular Session

Senate Minerals, Business & Economic Development Committee, February 27, 2026

Minerals, Business & Economic Development

Transcript Highlights:
  • To my right is Joe Rabbino, our policy director and our general counsel.
  • To my right is Joe Rabbino, our policy director and our general counsel.
  • We're one of the few revenue-generating agencies in the state of Wyoming.
  • We're one of the few revenue-generating agencies in the state of Wyoming.
MN

Minnesota 2025-2026 Regular Session

House Commerce Finance and Policy Committee 3/10/26

Commerce Finance and Policy

Transcript Highlights:
  • electricity gas is passed through to the residents.
  • So, if you're not hooked up to the electricity, you probably won't get an electric bill.
  • electricity to provide electricity to<00:17:44.720> customers.
  • And I'm glad that you and electricity.
  • Electricity generation is a regulated monopoly.
NM

New Mexico 2026 Regular Session

Senate - Conservation Feb 10th, 2026 at 09:05 am

Senate Conservation

Transcript Highlights:
  • It's just spinning and generating electricity.
  • On solar: solar again generates clean electricity and source, but solar requires very energy-intensive
  • Once electricity is generated and it's sent to a battery for storage, it doesn't matter where the electricity
  • Once electricity is generated and it's sent to a battery for storage, it doesn't matter where the electricity
  • They're the ones that generate electricity for their local communities.
Bills: SB78, SB235, SB22, SB310
MN

Minnesota 2025-2026 Regular Session

House Taxes Committee 3/18/26

Taxes

Transcript Highlights:
  • have market power that can also generate have market power that can also generate um um um uh<00
  • generate lower revenues. generate lower revenues.
  • negotiation between the Attorney General negotiation between the Attorney General and<00:32:22.480
  • <00:42:30.320> from amount of income generated from amount of income generated from Medicare
  • ,<01:25:09.880> our would just say that in general, our would just say that in general, our
Bills: HF4343
WY

Wyoming 2026 Regular Session

House Corporations, Elections & Political Subdivisions, February 11, 2026

Corporations, Elections & Political Subdivisions

Transcript Highlights:
  • <00:03:12.800> counsel the policy director and general counsel the policy director and general
  • um incident in the 2024 general um incident in the 2024 general election.<00:07:37.120> And
  • But in in terms of a wider general.
  • required to have ballots for the general required to have ballots for the general election<00:43
  • <01:18:54.159> So, goes into the general fund. So, goes into the general fund.
OK

Oklahoma 2026 Regular Session

Energy REVISED Apr 9th, 2026 at 09:30 am

Energy

Transcript Highlights:
  • I'm the utilities director and the general manager of the Oklahoma Water Utilities Trust.
  • We generate about 400 tons per day of these biosolids. EPA has regulations...
  • The crops grown on the lands that we apply are generally sod And hay, not root vegetables.
WY

Wyoming 2026 Regular Session

House Appropriations Committee, February 23, 2026 PM 1

Appropriations

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  • <00:03:43.920> 911 transition to next generation 911 transition to next generation 911 within
  • building out next generation 911. building out next generation 911.
  • it it would put it all into the general it it would put it all into the general fund<01:20:31.600
  • compensation funds out of the general compensation funds out of the general fund.<01:21:04.719><
  • Just um to million of general funds.
WY

Wyoming 2026 Regular Session

House Appropriations Committee, February 23, 2026 PM 2

Appropriations

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  • <00:06:45.120> funds,<00:06:45.840> $15,589 general funds, $15,589 general funds, $15,589
  • For agency 41, Fire Prevention and Electrical Safety, this was TRP only and it was $21,000 general fund
  • <00:08:47.360> fund,<00:08:48.160> $15,000 general fund, $15,000 general fund, $15,000
  • was $51,000 general fund. was $51,000 general fund.
  • general fund. general fund. Moving<00:21:21.120> on. Moving on. Moving on.
WY

Wyoming 2026 Regular Session

Senate Appropriations Committee, February 23, 2026

Appropriations

Transcript Highlights:
  • Specifically, it is the general government appropriations 2.
  • In other words, generated by the PMTF.
  • That's um used straight general funds.
  • Then the comprehensive general funds.
  • Last year, it was $35,000 using general funds.
TX

Texas 89th Regular

Ways & Means Apr 28th, 2025

Ways & Means

Transcript Highlights:
  • You are General Counsel of the Comptroller, and you are neutral on the bill.
  • Ending the franchise tax will strengthen our economy and help generate more sustainable revenues through
  • This exemption already is there for gas and electricity when used for data centers. Did you laugh?
  • Demand for energy-intensive data services, so under current law, electricity and gas used directly in
  • sources. infrastructure or impact on the Texas electrical distribution system. produce large quantities
TX

Texas 89th 2nd C.S.

State Affairs May 12th, 2025

State Affairs

Transcript Highlights:
  • For generations, state sponsored discrimination through segregation, exclusionary hiring practices, and
  • electricity within 3 hours of being connected.
  • If there's an immediate need during a major outage and no existing leased generation is available, the
  • Basically a cash For many of the utilities, these generators sit there, the leases are ongoing.
  • Currently, state agencies must get approval from the Attorney General to hire outside legal counsel,
TX

Texas 89th Regular

State Affairs May 12th, 2025

State Affairs

Transcript Highlights:
  • it adds teeth to the reporting requirements by participants and allows the Office of the Attorney General
  • For generations, state-sponsored discrimination through segregation, exclusionary hiring practices, and
  • electricity within three hours of being connected.
  • These generators sit there, and the leases are ongoing.
  • Currently, state agencies must get approval from the Attorney General to hire outside legal counsel,
TX

Texas 89th Regular

Environmental Regulation May 8th, 2025

Environmental Regulation

Transcript Highlights:
  • We talk a lot about preserving generational farms.
  • What happens to the next generation and beyond?
  • I’m Logan Harrell, General Counsel for the Texas Chemistry Council, respectfully opposing HB1674.
  • So, you didn't generate any of your own data, you just evaluated somebody else's data? We did.
  • Texas, we are prepared to do that, and that would be at no cost to the general revenue.
AZ

Arizona 2026 Regular Session

03/25/2026 - Senate Regulatory Affairs and Government Efficiency

Regulatory Affairs and Government Efficiency

Transcript Highlights:
  • So they're competing against the general dentist.
  • generating units and... ...and the construction and operation of thermal and non-thermal electric generating
  • And as was evidenced by the countries that are really pushing these, there's no form of electricity generation
  • And as was evidenced by the countries that are really pushing these, there's no form of electricity generation
  • Russell Smolden, with APO, which is a member organization of electric co-ops, irrigation electrical districts
Summary: The committee first heard House Bill 2308, which would prohibit dental insurers and their holding companies from owning dental practices or other businesses regulated by the Arizona Board of Dental Examiners. The sponsor and Arizona Dental Association argued the bill is meant to prevent vertical integration and payer control over provider care, while Delta Dental of Arizona opposed it, saying the measure would block nonprofit insurers from investing in clinics for indigent care and create regulatory burdens. After discussion about private equity ownership in dentistry and whether nonprofit insurers should be exempted, the committee voted 7-0 to give HB 2308 a do pass recommendation. The committee then took up House Bill 4001, as amended, which creates a licensing and enforcement framework for alternative nicotine products beginning in 2028, restricts youth-targeted marketing, and increases penalties for selling to minors or manufacturing/distributing without a license. Supporters, including the sponsor, Border Security Alliance, and industry representatives, said the bill would improve supply-chain transparency, curb illegal products, and strengthen youth access enforcement. Opponents, including the American Cancer Society Cancer Action Network, argued the bill should instead create a full tobacco retail licensing system and include broader nicotine definitions, while also warning that enforcement resources would be insufficient. The committee adopted the amendment and then approved the bill 6-1. House Bill 2873, as amended, was also approved unanimously. The bill allows a person or organization that files a city or town referendum petition to withdraw it before it qualifies for the ballot, with retroactive application to withdrawals filed beginning January 1, 2026. The committee then heard House Bill 2408, which revises Arizona Board of Nursing complaint procedures, confidentiality rules, investigation timelines, expungement authority, and board oversight of nursing education programs. The sponsor said the bill responds to long-standing audit findings and aims to improve fairness and timeliness, while nursing board officials opposed provisions affecting education oversight and warned about patient safety, costs, and liability. Nurses and other supporters described delayed investigations and the need for expungement relief. The committee adopted the amendment and passed HB 2408 on a 5-2 vote. Additional bills heard included House Bill 2342, which limits HOA restrictions on backyard shade structures and related installations; it passed 7-0 after supporters described a family hardship case and committee members criticized HOA overreach. House Bill 2323, which extends Arizona’s motor vehicle lemon law protections to lessees, also passed unanimously after testimony from the sponsor, attorneys, and a consumer describing repeated repair failures on a leased vehicle. The committee also began hearing House Bill 4010, which would establish a Board of Genetic Counselors under the Arizona Board of Osteopathic Examiners and set licensure and disciplinary rules, but the transcript ends before any final action on that bill.
AL

Alabama 2025 Regular Session

Alabama House Education Policy Committee Apr 2nd, 2025

Education Policy

Transcript Highlights:
  • decision based on the feedback they're getting from the people within their community and not just a general
  • covered under this bill are employees of the state, which could lead to a situation where our attorney general
Bills: SB211, HB96, SB215, SB257, SB13, SB13