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US

US Federal 2025-2026 Regular Session

US House Floor Proceedings (Wednesday, February 25, 2026)

US Federal House Floor Meeting

Transcript Highlights:
  • Pledge of allegiance will be led by the gentleman from Texas, Mr. Williams.
  • Murphy has led his team with commitment, Murphy has led his team with commitment, discipline,<00:08:36.640
  • As mayor, he led a booming, history.
  • He has a strong academic those he led.
  • And that's despite the fact that we have led in energy efficiency.
US

US Federal 2025-2026 Regular Session

US House Floor Proceedings (Tuesday, January 14, 2025)

US Federal House Floor Meeting

Transcript Highlights:
  • He had led the boys basketball team, as well as the boys' and girls' cross country and tennis teams.
  • Last year, she won a challenge promoted by Broadway Evolved, which led to a week-long Broadway workshop
  • to a weekl long Broadway which led to a weekl long Broadway workshop<00:18:11.360> with<00:18
  • The Pledge of Allegiance will be led by the gentleman from Nebraska, Mr.
  • to insert into the record a letter led to insert into the record a letter led by<03:23:14.399>
US

US Federal 2025-2026 Regular Session

US House Floor Proceedings (Wednesday, June 4, 2025)

US Federal House Floor Meeting

Transcript Highlights:
  • Led hard work, perseverance, and belief.
  • <00:57:25.680> with gatherings, Father Bob has led with gatherings, Father Bob has led with
  • He led with love, and he never backed down from a challenge.
  • He led with happen. He kept the peace.
  • could be a force for good and always led could be a force for good and always led with<07:23:51.280
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Transcript Highlights:
  • In fact, every time I've been on a mission trip, or I've led a mission trip, there's always been a sentiment
  • gallery, please rise as you're able for the invocation, I'm sorry, for the Pledge of Allegiance to be led
  • Oklahoma Veterans Council Chaplain Tommy Howe, and remain standing for the Pledge of Allegiance to be led
  • women veterans through the nonprofit organization Soul Survivor Supportive Living Foundation, which she led
Summary: The House convened, completed roll call, and heard an invocation and pledge before moving through several ceremonial presentations. Members recognized Monty Smith for 43 years of service with the Oklahoma Department of Transportation, honored the Marlow Lady Outlaws girls golf team for winning the Class 3A state and academic state championships, and acknowledged the final group of pages for the 60th Legislature. The House also adopted HCR 1030, which sets the legislative procedure schedule and deadlines for the 61st Oklahoma Legislature. The chamber then met in a joint session with the Senate to observe Veterans Awareness Day. Speakers from both chambers and the Oklahoma Veterans Council delivered remarks honoring veterans, Gold Star families, and military service, and highlighted recent policy achievements for veterans, including the full tax exemption for 100% disabled veterans, the exemption of military retirement pay from state income tax, improved funding for veterans’ homes, and restructuring of the Oklahoma Veterans Commission. The Veterans Council also presented its annual awards, naming Sen. Kerry Hicks as Outstanding Senator of the Year, Rep. Andy Menz as Outstanding Representative of the Year, Aaron Higgins as Veteran of the Year, and the Speed family as Veteran Family of the Year, and recognized Scott Howell for his service to the council. The joint session then adjourned. Back in the House, members took up Senate amendments to House Bill 1370, which concerns the Corporation Commission plugging fund and a repealer tied to a state fuel-tax offset provision. The bill’s author explained that the amendment would prevent the state from capturing savings if the federal fuel excise tax is reduced, so any reduction would benefit consumers rather than state revenue. After questions about fiscal impact and the well-plugging fund, the House adopted the Senate amendments without objection and passed HB 1370 on final passage by a vote of 89-1; the emergency clause also passed 89-1. The House then recessed, later returned for a staff appreciation and sine die-style recognition, including a tribute to long-serving bill drafter Mark Carter, and recessed again while awaiting any additional legislation from the Senate.
MN
Transcript Highlights:
  • And from Vicki Schmidt, who has led visits to the U.S.
  • Vicki<00:01:29.640> Schmidt,<00:01:30.160> who<00:01:30.280> has<00:01:30.400> led
  • 00:01:30.640> visits<00:01:31.160> to<00:01:31.280> the Vicki Schmidt, who has led
  • visits to the Vicki Schmidt, who has led visits to the US-Mexico<00:01:32.160> border<00:01:32.480
Keywords: 918, senate, all
Summary: The meeting focused on the detention of Andrea Pedro Francisco, a 23-year-old Burnsville resident and Minnesota constituent who was detained by ICE and transferred from Camp East Montana in El Paso to the El Paso Processing and Detention Center while awaiting surgery for a large ovarian cyst. Senator Lindsey Port, Congresswoman Angie Craig, and Senator Alese Matson argued that she has been denied adequate medical care, receiving only Tylenol and constipation medication despite an emergency room confirming she needs surgery. They said the delay could lead to severe pain, bleeding, loss of fertility, infection, or death, and repeatedly called for her immediate release on humanitarian parole. Pastor Ellery Deikman described visiting Andrea in detention with other clergy and her lawyer, saying she appeared thin, in pain, and deeply distressed, though she brightened when told people in Minnesota were praying for her. He and others framed her situation as a humanitarian and human rights issue, criticizing the detention system as punitive and for-profit. Senator Matson, who is also a physician, explained that the standard treatment for a cyst of this size would be surgery and that waiting is medically dangerous. Participants also said Andrea had been in detention for close to 80 days, had limited access to legal and medical records, and had been separated from family and faith community. The speakers tied Andrea’s case to broader concerns about immigration enforcement under the current administration, saying detentions and arrests have increased sharply and that many detainees have no criminal record. Vicki Schmidt of Abriendo Fronteras said detention numbers and costs have risen, conditions are often inhumane, and many people are being held in for-profit facilities. She and others urged support for HR 7335, the Humanitarian Standards for Individuals in ICE and CBP Custody Act, and called on DHS to grant Andrea parole immediately. In the question-and-answer portion, the physician-senator reiterated that surgery is the only treatment, that the condition could worsen at any time, and that prior practice generally allowed asylum seekers to remain in the community while their cases proceeded if they were not a danger.
HI
Transcript Highlights:
  • a 2025 analysis published by the Journalist Resource that found that enforcement crackdowns in 2025 led
  • found that enforcement crackdowns<00:23:48.240> in<00:23:48.320> 2025<00:23:49.440> led
  • <00:23:49.600> to<00:23:49.720> measurable crackdowns in 2025 led to measurable crackdowns
  • in 2025 led to measurable declines<00:23:50.640> not<00:23:50.840> just<00:23:51.080><
Keywords: 910, house, all
Summary: The Committee on Education heard three tandem resolution packages. HCR 13 and HR 15 sought collaboration among the Department of Education, the State Public Charter School Commission, and DLNR to develop a student coral stewardship program. DOE said it was willing to work with DLNR, and DLNR supported the measure but said it did not want to be the lead agency for reporting or curriculum development because of existing reporting burdens and because it was already active in school outreach. Testimony in support was received, and the committee later amended the measure to restore DLNR as the lead for the report while keeping DOE and the Charter School Commission as collaborators. The committee then voted to pass HCR 13 HD1 and HR 15 HD1 with amendments. HCR 91 and HR 83 proposed a long-term collaborative program between DLNR and DOE to expand and sustain tree canopy coverage at public schools statewide. DLNR strongly supported the measure, DOE offered comments, and the Boys and Girls Public Health Institute testified in support, citing research on heat reduction, student health, and academic impacts of shade trees. Additional supportive testimony came from the Kaululu Nani Urban and Community Forestry Program Advisory Council and others. The committee voted to pass HCR 91 and HR 83 unamended. HCR 183 and HR 183 addressed guidance and protections related to immigration enforcement in schools. DOE said it supported the resolution but noted it already had guidance in place; the Hawaii State Commission on the Status of Women, the Boys and Girls Public Health Institute, Roots for Warren Maui, ACLU, 50501 Hawaii, General Strike Hawaii, and others testified in support, emphasizing student safety, attendance, and the effects of enforcement-related fear. A committee member asked about a reported Konawaena Elementary incident, and DOE clarified that the student was not deported and the event occurred off campus, with some newspaper details said to be inaccurate. After discussion, the committee deferred HCR 183 for further work with DOE and the Board of Education on definitions, enforcement, and guidance.
NM

New Mexico 2026 Regular Session

Senate - Finance Feb 5th, 2026 at 10:08 am

Senate Finance

Transcript Highlights:
  • And this connection led me recently to acquire a property here where I intend to spend a significant
  • New Mexico Economic Development Department provided $25 million to launch the Roadrunner Quantum Lab, led
  • He led ARPA-E's programs on quantum and energy. But we brought him here.
  • And so, those of you who don't know it, I mean, this young man has led me in a direction, right, and
Bills: SB145, SB143
MS

Mississippi 2026 Regular Session

MS Senate Floor - 22 January, 2026; 10:00 AM

Mississippi Senate Floor Meeting

Transcript Highlights:
  • And following the invocation, the pledge of allegiance will be led by Senator Williams.
  • I pledge... the pledge of allegiance will be led by the pledge of allegiance will be led by Senator<00
  • And it was led by Dr. Hillman back then. And today is represented by another Hillman.
Summary: The Senate convened with a quorum, received an invocation from Dr. Danny Irvin, and led the pledge of allegiance. Routine business followed, including unanimous consent to dispense with the reading of the journal, committee reports, and bill titles. The chamber also recognized several guests, including family members of senators, Dr. Diana Osbrook of the University of Mississippi, recovery day guests, Mississippi State women’s basketball coach Sam Purcell and staff, leaders from the Mississippi Trucking Association’s Lead MTA program, and students from Presbyterian Day School. A major item was Senate Resolution 10, commemorating the bicentennial of Mississippi College in Clinton. Mississippi College President Dr. Blake Thompson addressed the Senate, describing the school’s 200-year history, its church affiliations, and its planned name change to Mississippi Christian University. He also highlighted the school’s partnership with the Mississippi Band of Choctaw Indians and introduced the Choctaw Eagle mascot, Tuska. Senators praised the institution’s contributions to the state and its alumni in public office. On the calendar, several measures were taken up and passed over or retained, including Senate Bill 2017 on repealing obsolete commissions, Senate Bill 2259, a government efficiency/structure measure, child care facility licensing legislation, and a Mississippi Board of Pharmacy bill. Senator England was added as a co-author to Senate Bill 2017. The Senate also noted campaign finance report deadlines and remembered Senator Butler’s brother, Percy L. Butler, in memory. The meeting ended with extensive announcements about committee and subcommittee meetings, but the dominant procedural action was a weather-related recess resolution. After warnings of possible severe travel conditions on Monday and Tuesday, the Senate adopted a motion to recess until 5:00 p.m. that day, with the journal to reflect adjournment until 4:00 p.m. Monday unless weather conditions require reconvening Tuesday or Wednesday instead.
AL

Alabama 2026 1st Special Session

Alabama House Jan 13th, 2026

Alabama House Floor Meeting

Transcript Highlights:
  • Members, today's pledge of allegiance will be led by Kylie Chapman.
  • today's pray pledge of allegiance<00:06:43.280> will<00:06:43.520> be<00:06:43.919> led
  • allegiance will be led by Kylie Chapman. allegiance will be led by Kylie Chapman.
Keywords: 1136, house, all
NM

New Mexico 2025 Regular Session

Other - PSCOC Dec 11th, 2025

Public School Capital Outlay Oversight Task Force

Transcript Highlights:
  • has worked to verify property ownership that was not identified early on, and those boundaries have led
  • through property boundary complications and easement questions that required legal review and ultimately led
  • This led to PSFA staff doing some analysis regarding the cost and sustainability, the lack of clear evaluation
  • It led to a meeting with subcommittee members, and we came up with a litany of... ...recommendations.
MN

Minnesota 2025-2026 Regular Session

Leg Committee Meeting - 2025-03-26

Legacy Finance

Transcript Highlights:
  • showcases the intersection of agriculture and the arts through visual arts, music, spoken word, and student-led
  • Streamside Rearing Trailer, stationed and managed by the Aquarium, which supplies fish for stocking programs led
  • Clues is one of the largest Latino-led organizations in Minnesota.
  • Our work is led by a team of culturally specific educators, and we infuse art and culture to boost wellness
FL

Florida 2026 Regular Session

Appropriations Committee on Transportation, Tourism, and Economic Development Mar 26th, 2025

Appropriations Committee on Transportation, Tourism, and Economic Development

Transcript Highlights:
  • individuals who play in the NFL, like their current coach, Teddy Bridgewater, who in his first year led
  • this distracted driving due to texting while driving, due to using a phone in any number of ways, has led
  • to the death... ...due to using a phone in any number of ways has led to the deaths of people in this
  • state, has led to the visitors to this state because it is worse than the drunk driving epidemic.
Summary: The committee first reviewed the fiscal year 2025-2026 budget proposal for transportation, tourism, and economic development, which totals about $18 billion and includes major funding for the Department of Transportation work program, Visit Florida, affordable housing, library/cultural/historical initiatives, National Guard tuition assistance, and Highway Safety and Motor Vehicles needs. Members approved staff technical adjustments and then adopted the budget proposal as a recommendation to the full Senate Appropriations Committee. The committee then heard and approved CS/SB 666, which creates a specialty license plate for the Miami Northwestern Alumni Association, with proceeds supporting scholarships and school academic, athletic, and arts programs. CS/SB 1318, the hands-free driving bill, drew extensive testimony from the sponsor, law enforcement, advocates, and victims’ families. Supporters argued it would create a clearer, easier-to-enforce prohibition on holding a wireless device while driving and help reduce crashes and deaths; some senators raised concerns about enforcement, privacy, and impacts on drivers with older vehicles, but the bill was reported favorably. The committee also approved SB 1408, designating memorial highways for Tampa Police Officer Jesse Madsen and Charlotte County Sergeant Elio Diaz, and SB 1516, which would create the International Aerospace Innovation Fund administered by Space Florida to support partnerships between Florida and international aerospace companies. Both bills had supportive testimony and no opposition noted. The meeting ended with adjournment after the final votes.
CA

California 2025-2026 Regular Session

Assembly Transportation Committee Mar 24th, 2025

Transcript Highlights:
  • And the result of these changes has led to a 50% reduction in fire-related mortality.
  • For example, the Palisades Fire evacuation plan led to congestion issues that left people stranded and
  • instructors, as well as advocates from law enforcement, health care, social services, and education, have led
  • instructors, as well as advocates from law enforcement, health care, social services, and education have led
Summary: The Assembly Transportation Committee met and began without a quorum, first hearing AB 612 by Assembly Member Rogers and later AB 435 by Assembly Member Wilson. AB 612 would direct Caltrans to update the highway design manual so local jurisdictions consult with fire departments on major road improvements. Supporters, including the California Professional Firefighters and labor representatives, said the bill would improve emergency response and prevent road designs from hindering fire apparatus. County representatives said they were not opposed but wanted the bill narrowed to avoid mandatory consultation on minor maintenance projects or in areas without a local fire district. Several members praised the bill as common-sense safety legislation, and it was moved forward to Appropriations. The committee then adopted its rules and approved a seven-bill consent calendar. AB 435 would update California child passenger safety law to require children under 10 to be properly restrained in the back seat, require children ages 10 to 13 to remain in the back seat unless they pass the five-step seat belt fit test, and require the five-step test before a child may ride in the front seat. The author and supporters, including Safe Kids Greater Sacramento, Safety Belt Safe USA, AAA, the Automobile Club, and hospitals, argued the bill would align state law with national best practices and improve child safety. Committee members raised concerns about enforceability, implementation timing, pickup trucks, large families, and low-speed vehicles, and the author said he was open to amendments and additional data, including California-specific information. AB 435 was advanced to the Committee on Appropriations after discussion. AB 612 also received a due pass recommendation to Appropriations. The committee held rolls open to allow additional members to add on, then later confirmed the votes and adjourned.
HI

Hawaii 2025 Regular Session

House Chamber - Wed Mar 19, 2025, 12:00PM HST - Day 35

Hawaii House Floor Meeting

Transcript Highlights:
  • He has also led initiatives to help elementary students transition to middle school and secured funding
  • programs<00:27:19.159> he<00:27:19.279> has<00:27:19.480> also<00:27:19.720> LED
  • <00:27:20.000> initiatives<00:27:20.520> to programs he has also LED initiatives to
  • programs he has also LED initiatives to help<00:27:20.960> elementary<00:27:21.440> students
Keywords: 910, house, all
FL
Transcript Highlights:
  • The deputy chief in led for there guidance on this piece of legislation. That is the bill.
  • As a Christian family and missionaries have led mission teams to hundreds over 30 times to build multiple
  • , more medical professionals uncovered numerous other risk factors for Tasha Parsons pregnancy that led
  • We took it a step further and have these initial injuries dated that led to the removal.
Keywords: 999, senate, all
CA

California 2025-2026 Regular Session

Joint Legislative Audit Committee Jun 29th, 2026

Joint Legislative Audit

Transcript Highlights:
  • It didn’t really get into, and I’m not sure if this was part of the question or the questions that led
  • CID created a faculty-led infrastructure for identifying comparable courses across colleges.
  • And I know that is a lot of leadership and body of work that has led on that I will very much continue
  • And I know that is a lot of leadership and body of work that has led on that I will very much continue
  • This actually led me to change majors from my initial search for a bioengineering degree to political
Keywords: 987, senate, all
MA

Massachusetts 2025-2026 Regular Session

Joint Committee on Children, Families and Persons with Disabilities Jun 21st, 2026 at 01:00 pm

Joint Committee on Children, Families and Persons with Disabilities

Transcript Highlights:
  • noticed, just working with your clients and working with the cases, that that access inability has also led
  • noticed, just working with your clients and working with the cases, that that access inability has also led
  • to... ...and working with the cases, that that access inability has also led to the challenges of processing
  • get back on track with their rent... ...factors that led to their financial situation, but the bottom
  • Generally, any advocacy that is led by our colleague Pat Baker, we support because she's wonderful.
Keywords: 995, all
Summary: The House Committee on Children and Families held a hybrid hearing on a broad set of anti-hunger, family support, and basic-needs bills. Early testimony focused on SNAP and DTA operations: Rep. DeRosa and others urged passage of H. 196/S. 167 to require DTA to identify staffing, technology, funding, and operational needs to improve timeliness and customer service, warning that unanswered calls, delayed recertifications, and federal changes could sharply raise state costs through higher SNAP administrative burdens and payment-error penalties. Speakers from Massachusetts Law Reform Institute and Project Bread said DTA is under-resourced, caseloads have grown, and families are being denied or delayed due to phone and paperwork barriers. Another major SNAP-related bill, H. 254/S. 147, would require the Commonwealth to replace stolen EBT/SNAP benefits; testimony described more than $13 million stolen from about 27,000 households since June 2022 and argued families should not bear losses from organized theft rings. The committee also heard strong support for H. 207/S. 117, which would restore state-funded nutrition assistance for legally present immigrants excluded from federal SNAP under recent federal changes. Advocates from Project Bread, the Massachusetts Law Reform Institute, local immigrant services, and public health groups said the federal cuts would leave thousands of residents, including refugees, asylum seekers, trafficking survivors, and children, without food support, and argued Massachusetts has a history of filling this gap. Testimony also supported H. 222/S. 104 to make the Healthy Incentives Program permanent and year-round; supporters said HIP improves nutrition, boosts local farms and regional economies, and had already served more than 212,000 households in FY25. A related child-support bill, H. 201/S. 110, would increase the amount of child support passed through to TAFDC families and expand good-cause exemptions; witnesses said the change would put more money directly in families’ hands, reduce poverty, and better protect survivors of domestic violence and families with complicated co-parenting situations. A large portion of the hearing was devoted to deep-poverty and diaper-related legislation. Supporters of H. 214/S. 118 said cash assistance grants have lost value over time and should be raised annually until they reach half of the federal poverty level; advocates from Children’s HealthWatch, Hopewell, the Lift Our Kids Coalition, and parents described the links between deep poverty, poor child health, family stress, and child welfare involvement. They argued that higher grants would help families meet basic needs, reduce hospitalizations and neglect reports, and provide stability amid federal cuts. Finally, multiple witnesses backed diaper legislation, including H. 220/S. 151 and related bills, to create a diaper benefits pilot and/or diaper allowance commission. Testimony from the National Diaper Bank Network, MassCAP, Children’s HealthWatch, local diaper banks, and parents said diaper need is widespread, affects parental employment and mental health, and can cause health problems for infants; a federally funded pilot in Massachusetts was cited as showing improved employment, financial stability, reduced stress, and fewer diaper rashes. No votes or final actions were taken during the hearing; the committee heard testimony and asked questions throughout.
AZ

Arizona 2026 Regular Session

03/09/2026 - Senate Floor Session

Arizona Senate Floor Meeting

Transcript Highlights:
  • district in the state, and remain standing for the Pledge of Allegiance to the flag, which will be led
  • All right, so our prayer today was led by Sarah Hayden, and she is the Center Director of Home of Hope
  • Barbara's volunteer experience led her to the world of politics.
  • Consumer Protection Fraud Fund to do this, because that is a very important source of funding that has led
  • to a because that is a very important source of funding that has led to a lot of key wins for the state
Keywords: 1182, all
Summary: The meeting opened with prayer, the Pledge of Allegiance, attendance, and several guest introductions, including the Doctor of the Day, realtors visiting for Realtor Day, and a representative from Home of Hope. The Senate then handled a large number of bill referrals and second-reading items before moving into Committee of the Whole on multiple calendars. Several bills were advanced with committee and floor amendments, including SB 1494, SB 1497, SB 1503, SB 1535, SB 1544, SB 1580, SB 1582, SB 1584, SB 1585, SB 1602, SB 1632, SB 1723, and SB 1798. Many of the amendments were described as technical cleanups, but some made substantive changes, such as SB 1535’s provisions on sealing records for sex-trafficking victims and SB 1723’s domestic-violence release and monitoring provisions. The Committee of the Whole also adopted a report recommending several bills do pass as amended. The chamber adopted House Concurrent Resolution 264 honoring former Senator Barbara Leff, followed by a moment of silence and remarks from her family. The Senate then returned to Committee of the Whole for Calendar 1, where it retained SB 1332 and advanced SB 1654, SB 1711, SB 1743, SCR 1047, and HB 2993. HB 2993 drew the most debate: opponents argued it had a single-subject problem, relied on funding from the Attorney General’s Consumer Protection Fraud Fund, and could create unnecessary outside-counsel costs for DPS, while supporters cited the need for the supplemental and defended the funding approach. The motion to report HB 2993 do pass carried by division, 16-13. In third reading, the Senate passed HB 4115 and a series of Senate bills, including SB 1012, SB 1213, SB 1416, SB 1474, SB 1511, SB 1549, SB 1573, SB 1634, SB 1647, and SB 1649, with several passing on close 16-13 votes. Debate centered heavily on immigration enforcement, concealed carry in businesses serving alcohol, CDL and driver-license issues, campaign finance disclosure, and a digital asset reserve fund. Members on both sides repeatedly explained votes on constitutional, public safety, fiscal, and civil-rights grounds. The session ended with bills transmitted to the House after passage.
VT

Vermont 2025-2026 Regular Session

Joint Assembly - VSC Trustees and Adjutant General - 2026-02-19 - 10:30AM

Vermont Senate Floor Meeting

Transcript Highlights:
  • He has led our airmen through multiple deployments, translating his experience as a fighter pilot into
  • He led the 229th Information Operations Squadron in Northfield.
  • He has led our airmen.
  • <00:08:28.080> He<00:08:28.319> has<00:08:28.479> led He has protected our skies
  • He has led He has protected our skies. He has led our<00:08:29.039> airmen.
Keywords: 927, senate, all
AZ
Transcript Highlights:
  • problems, an overview of findings including problems identified, why these problems matter, factors that led
  • Why these problems matter, factors that led to these problems, and key recommendations to address them
  • overview of our findings, including problems we identified, why those problems matter, factors that led
  • identified, an overview of findings including problems identified, why these problems matter, factors that led
  • Our contractor identified that the main factor that led to these issues was that the board's executive
Keywords: 1182, all
Summary: The committee conducted sunset reviews for the Arizona State Board of Pharmacy, the State Board of Nursing, the Arizona Board of Occupational Therapy Examiners, and the Arizona Regulatory Board of Physician Assistants. The Auditor General’s reports praised each board for timely licensing in some areas but identified recurring problems with complaint investigations, public safety oversight, fee analysis, records/documentation, and internal controls. For Pharmacy, the main concerns were weak enforcement of controlled substances prescription monitoring program (CSPMP) requirements and slow complaint resolution; the board said it had implemented some recommendations, was pursuing a new database vendor, and supported legislation to strengthen CSPMP enforcement. For Nursing, the audit found a large and growing backlog of complaints and repeated delays in resolving cases; the executive director said the board was under-resourced and requested 28 additional investigative positions, while nursing stakeholders supported process reforms and cited a bill to improve timelines and fairness. For Occupational Therapy, the audit focused on missing or poorly documented fingerprint clearance card checks, delayed action on a serious criminal-charge disclosure, and other compliance issues; the board said it had accepted and was implementing all recommendations, including new procedures and rulemaking. For Physician Assistants, the audit found weak oversight by the executive director, extensive delays in complaint handling, and an incentive-pay system that did not align with key performance goals; the board said it had already made structural changes, was improving tracking and IT systems, and planned to continue implementing recommendations. After discussion and testimony from board officials, public members, and nursing stakeholders, the committee voted to continue the Arizona State Board of Pharmacy for six years until July 1, 2032, the State Board of Nursing for four years until July 1, 2031, the Arizona Board of Occupational Therapy Examiners for four years until July 1, 2030, and the Arizona Regulatory Board of Physician Assistants for a continued term with statutory changes (the transcript includes the board review and related discussion, but the final motion text for the physician assistants board is not fully captured in the excerpt). The votes on the first three continuations were approved by roll call, with members generally supporting continuation while expressing concern about complaint backlogs and the need for reforms.