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LA
Transcript Highlights:
- The grant, that we create and reform with our legislation here.
- Certainly, I understand... ...this body of the history of this legislation.
- This particular legislation is no exception.
- And many times we do things in this state and maybe we pass legislation.
- This legislation also brings accountability.
Committee:
House Labor & Industrial
Keywords:
employment discrimination, criminal history, rehabilitation, hiring process, human rights, gender identity, sexual orientation, workplace equality, labor rights, domestic abuse, unpaid leave, employee rights, workplace protection, mental health, survivor support, workers' compensation, employment benefits, claims process, fraud prevention, legal petition
WA
Washington 2025-2026 Regular Session
House Labor & Workplace Standards Jan 30th, 2026 at 10:30 am
Labor & Workplace Standards
Transcript Highlights:
- This is agency request legislation.
- So that's going to be restored under this legislation.
- All of those will be exempt under this piece of legislation.
- Thank you. ...exempt under this piece of legislation. Thank you. I would say I agree very much.
- This was one of their priority pieces of legislation this year.
Committee:
House Labor & Workplace Standards
Keywords:
labor protections, domestic workers, wage standards, employment rights, worker safety, mental health, PTSD, treatment program, research, pilot program, veteran support, trauma, healthcare funding, labor, communication, Department of Labor and Industries, workplace standards, modernization, collective bargaining, labor relations
WA
Washington 2025-2026 Regular Session
Senate Labor & Commerce Jan 20th, 2026 at 10:30 am
Labor & Commerce
Transcript Highlights:
- I'm in Legislative District 40.
- I live in the 40th legislative district.
- I'm in Legislative District 13.
- I live in Legislative District 13.
- I live in Legislative District 42.
Committee:
Senate Labor & Commerce
Keywords:
agriculture, collective bargaining, labor relations, public employment, agricultural employees, SB 6188, asbestos, asbestos training, asbestos certification, asbestos worker, asbestos supervisor, Department of Labor and Industries, L&I, rulemaking authority, occupational safety, workplace safety, hazardous materials, abatement, encapsulation, removal
MA
Massachusetts 2025-2026 Regular Session
Joint Committee on Public Health Jan 27th, 2026
Joint Committee on Public Health
Transcript Highlights:
- The solution is legislative: legislation allowing dedicated organ vehicles... ...vehicles is legislative
- The legislation would also require licensed professionals to undergo the The legislation would also require
- , and workplace policy.
- We're really pleased to see that this legislation extends the same workplace protections and expectations
- Finally, this legislation acknowledges the real impact perimenopause and menopause can have in the workplace
Committee:
Joint Joint Committee on Public Health
WA
Washington 2025-2026 Regular Session
Senate Labor & Commerce Jan 19th, 2026 at 10:30 am
Labor & Commerce
Transcript Highlights:
- therapists are the recognized experts in musculoskeletal injuries, which account for the majority of workplace
- I am testifying as the legislative chair of the Washington Occupational Therapy Association in strong
- Now it's important to note this legislation, to bargain across those agencies.
- Again, Senator Adrian Cortez with the 18th Legislative District. Thank you.
- Cortez with the 18th Legislative District. Thank you. I don't see any questions.
Committee:
Senate Labor & Commerce
Keywords:
noncompete, noncompetition agreement, restrictive covenant, nonsolicitation, employment contract, worker mobility, labor law, wage suppression, trade secrets, confidentiality agreement, franchise, independent contractor, employee mobility, economic growth, entrepreneurship, job mobility, restraint of trade, customer solicitation, post-employment restrictions, FTC noncompete rule
IA
Committee:
Joint Workforce
Keywords:
law enforcement, retirement benefits, sick leave, health insurance, public safety, corrections, collective bargaining, employee benefits, mental health, employee protection, whistleblower, confidentiality, employment rights, retaliation, drug testing, private sector, employee rights, safety-sensitive positions, confirmatory tests, workplace regulations
TX
Texas 89th Regular
S/C on Defense & Veterans' Affairs Mar 17th, 2025
S/C on Defense & Veterans' Affairs
Transcript Highlights:
- It's a workplace poster on the benefits and services offered to veterans in this state.
- Just like we, in any workplace, you have, you know, different posters, maybe OSHA or.
- Any members, Mitch Fuller, legislative director for the Department of Texas VFW.
- Given the low bill number, it's definitely a priority piece of legislation.
- As a veteran, Dan McKnight calls HB 930 ultimate support our troops legislation.
Committee:
House S/C on Defense & Veterans' Affairs
Keywords:
highway designation, veteran recognition, commemorative, transportation, Brazoria County, Texas National Guard, combat duty, military activation, state requirements, emergency response, active combat duty, military service, Congressional action, Governor responsibilities, Congressional declaration, state law, conflict, armed forces, congressional approval, war declaration
OK
Oklahoma 2026 Regular Session
Commerce and Economic Development Oversight REVISION 2: HB3127 - Added Mar 5th, 2026 at 10:30 am
Commerce & Economic Development Oversight
Keywords:
HB3783, plumbing apprentice, endorsed apprentice, endorsed plumbing apprentice, journeyman plumber, plumbing license, Construction Industries Board, Committee of Plumbing Examiners, apprenticeship, trade license, vocational education, occupational licensing, professional licensing, Title 59, Plumbing License Law of 1955, licensure exam, journeyman examination, apprentice registration, plumbing industry regulations, administrative penalty
FL
Florida 2026 Regular Session
Appropriations Committee on Higher Education Jan 28th, 2026
Appropriations Committee on Higher Education
Transcript Highlights:
- higher education institutions have their own various policies on emergency management, conduct, and workplace
- This legislation strengthens campus safety by ensuring that when a threat occurs, no one is left guessing
- Okay, well, I'm just curious, given the legislation I'm moving.
Keywords:
campus safety, higher education, university safety, college safety, student safety, threat assessment, violence prevention, credible threat, campus security, law enforcement notification, emergency response, public universities, Florida College System, student conduct, workplace violence, security escorts, incident reporting, title IX-like safety procedures, institutional safety policy, school violence
FL
Transcript Highlights:
- As I look around, senators, you've heard this bill before in a previous legislative session.
- We want to make sure that we're doing our part as legislators to create opportunities for success, to
- This legislation would expand access to the state employee tuition waiver program, extending eligibility
- The legislation strengthens campus safety, so no one is left guessing.
- The legislation strengthens campus safety, so no one is left guessing who to contact, what to do, or
Committee:
Senate Education Postsecondary
Keywords:
campus safety, higher education, university safety, college safety, student safety, threat assessment, violence prevention, credible threat, campus security, law enforcement notification, emergency response, public universities, Florida College System, student conduct, workplace violence, security escorts, incident reporting, title IX-like safety procedures, institutional safety policy, school violence
OK
Oklahoma 2026 Regular Session
Public Health REVISION 2- HB1912 - Added - Part 2 Feb 18th, 2026 at 10:10 am
Public Health
Transcript Highlights:
- I'll also note that this type of legislation is pending in eight other states this legislative year.
- So hopefully, as a democratized democracy, we'll have more and more adopt this type of legislation across
- Chairwoman Roe referenced and how other states are jumping on board with very similar types of legislation
Bills:
HB4336 , HB1818 , HB3194 , HB3538 , HB3682 , HB3762 , HB3793 , HB3930 , HB3931 , HB3934 , HB4124 , HB4200 , HB4410 , HB4457 , HB4473 , HB3884 , HB1912
Committee:
House Public Health
Keywords:
interventional pain management, pain management clinic, chronic pain, acute pain, spinal injections, epidural steroid injection, peripheral nerve block, nerve ablation, spinal cord stimulator, intrathecal infusion pump, endoscopic diskectomy, fluoroscopy, physician supervision, allopathic physician, osteopathic physician, CRNA, certified registered nurse anesthetist, nurse anesthetist, freestanding pain management facility, medical licensure
OK
Transcript Highlights:
- terming out that said, I started this conversation 11 years ago, and we're just now passing this legislation
Bills:
HB4336 , HB1818 , HB3194 , HB3538 , HB3682 , HB3762 , HB3793 , HB3930 , HB3931 , HB3934 , HB4124 , HB4200 , HB4410 , HB4457 , HB4473 , HB3884 , HB1912
Committee:
House Public Health
Keywords:
interventional pain management, pain management clinic, chronic pain, acute pain, spinal injections, epidural steroid injection, peripheral nerve block, nerve ablation, spinal cord stimulator, intrathecal infusion pump, endoscopic diskectomy, fluoroscopy, physician supervision, allopathic physician, osteopathic physician, CRNA, certified registered nurse anesthetist, nurse anesthetist, freestanding pain management facility, medical licensure
MN
Minnesota 2025-2026 Regular Session
House Workforce, Labor, and Economic Development Finance and Policy Committee 3/11/25
Workforce, Labor, and Economic Development Finance and Policy
Transcript Highlights:
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- The Brady Anie, Joseph Anderson Safety Act is the definition of common-sense legislation.
- The Brady Anie, Joseph Anderson Safety Act is the definition of common-sense legislation.
- Brady paid the ultimate price for the negligent workplace he worked for that week.
- </c><01:30:39.080><c> because</c> field I support this legislation because field I support this legislation
Keywords:
commercial diving, scuba diving safety, aquatic plant management, workplace safety, environmental regulations, HF1469, Minnesota, workforce development, job training, job skills training, reentry, reentry services, formerly incarcerated, ex-offenders, inmates, recently released inmates, felony conviction, felony-level offense, corrections, prison release
MN
Minnesota 2025-2026 Regular Session
House Environment and Natural Resources Finance and Policy Committee 3/18/25
Environment and Natural Resources Finance and Policy
Transcript Highlights:
- Brady paid the ultimate price for the negligent workplace. He worked at that week.
- We'd appreciate desperately your approval and support of this legislation.
- I'm the legislative director at the Department of Labor and Industry.
- This legislation... Excuse me.
- The legislation is a small but meaningful way to show gratitude.
Keywords:
commercial diving, scuba diving safety, aquatic plant management, workplace safety, environmental regulations, HF78, Minnesota veterans, veteran retreats, Camp Bliss, Walker, Independent Lifestyles Inc., Department of Veterans Affairs, veterans affairs grant, general fund appropriation, family members, spouse, domestic partner, children, therapy, transportation
AZ
Transcript Highlights:
- My name is Rebecca Baker, and I'm the legislative liaison for the Maricopa County Attorney's Office.
- I dug into the legislative history.
- Arizona's have spoken, and it's time the legislature and legislators listened. I vote no.
- We're a national bipartisan organization working with legislators and advocates to ensure that fines
- So we've been working collaboratively with legislators and organizations for months, and we strongly
Committee:
Senate Judiciary and Elections
Keywords:
felony murder, unborn child, homicide, Arizona Revised Statutes, life imprisonment, death penalty, education, funding, school districts, state aid, education reform, venue, employee conflict, superior court, legal proceedings, workplace disputes, weapons, explosives, trafficking, firearm regulations
TX
Transcript Highlights:
- committee's jurisdiction covers a wide range of important topics: workforce training, job creation, workplace
- This is his third legislative session.
- What this legislation does is it creates a heart attack presumption for qualified first responders under
- This is very important legislation for our members, who are constantly fighting workers' compensation
- So this is really good legislation.
Committee:
House S/C on Workforce
Keywords:
JET Grant Program, career education, technical education, community colleges, technology solutions, high demand jobs, first responders, acute myocardial infarction, stroke, benefits, compensation, presumption of disability, emergency services, healthcare, Medicaid, mental health, substance abuse, treatment access, cost, insurance coverage
WA
Washington 2025-2026 Regular Session
Senate Labor & Commerce Feb 2nd, 2026 at 10:30 am
Labor & Commerce
Transcript Highlights:
- I represent the 28th Legislative District.
- I'm the state senator for the 42nd Legislative District up in Wacom County.
- I urge your opposition to this legislation.
- This legislation is really... This legislation is really focused on compliance, not on punishment.
- This is what this piece of legislation is doing.
Bills:
SB6053 , SB6134 , SB6147 , SB6106 , SB6045 , SB6135 , SB6128 , SB6282 , SB6068 , SB6303 , SB6290
Committee:
Senate Labor & Commerce
Keywords:
SB 6053, domestic workers, domestic worker rights, labor protections, minimum wage, overtime, private household employment, nanny, home care worker, personal care provider, housekeeper, cleaner, cook, gardener, household manager, wage theft, retaliation, anti-discrimination, immigration status, privacy rights
AL
Alabama 2026 Regular Session
Alabama House Financial Services Committee Feb 25th, 2026
Financial Services
Transcript Highlights:
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- As has been pointed out, none of that has anything to do with this legislation.
- </c> Nothing about this legislation changes the way that Blue Cross, the health plan, will operate.
- Moltry, this has nothing to do with anything with the PBM legislation that you passed last year.
Committee:
House Financial Services
Keywords:
fishing, licensing, jubilee, Marine life, Alabama, regulations, sex offenders, employment restrictions, first responders, public safety, juvenile offenders, local laws, registration requirements, picketing, protesting, residential protest, noise amplification, amplified sound, residential picketing, harassment
WA
Washington 2025-2026 Regular Session
House Labor & Workplace Standards Feb 20th, 2026 at 10:30 am
Labor & Workplace Standards
Transcript Highlights:
- Welcome to the Labor and Workplace Standards Committee. Today is Friday, February 20th, 2026.
- As you recall, this is a legislative request from L&I, and this is the bill.
- For the record, Curtis King, State Senator for the 14th Legislative District.
- And I wanted to... ...from the Fifth Legislative District.
- And thank you, Senator Nobles for your continued work on this legislation.
Committee:
House Labor & Workplace Standards
Keywords:
workers' compensation, industrial insurance, premium rates, rate transparency, actuarial rates, contingency reserves, Department of Labor and Industries, L&I, risk classifications, employer premiums, insurance regulation, rate setting, premium increase limits, workers' compensation advisory committee, retrospective rating, state insurance fund, accident and medical aid funds, SB 6188, asbestos, asbestos training
HI
Transcript Highlights:
- It's part of our legislative package.
- Pride at Work Hawaii is proud to stand in strong support of this legislation.
- Pride at Work Hawaii is proud to stand in strong support of this legislation.
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Committee:
House Labor
Keywords:
harassment, restraining order, temporary restraining order, injunction, protective order, public employer, public servant, public employee, government employee, state employee, legislator, judge, judicial branch, executive branch, local government, political subdivision, workplace violence, threats, stalking, employee safety