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MN

Minnesota 2025-2026 Regular Session

House Education Policy Committee 3/18/26

Education Policy

Transcript Highlights:
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  • We say like the seven-county metro and then outside of the seven-county metro.
  • We say like the seven-county metro and then outside of the seven-county metro.
Bills: HF3714 , HF4399 , HF4176 , HF2544 , HF60 , HF4231 , HF4232
MN

Minnesota 2025-2026 Regular Session

Committee on Education Policy - 03/18/26

Education Policy

Transcript Highlights:
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  • and rural towns in Mille Lacs County and Morrison County, where a cop's over here and they're trying
  • county and the closest Sheriffs Association group is in a different county and they answer a 911 call
  • county and the closest Sheriffs Association group is in a different county and they answer a 911 call
  • County. County.
Bills: HF3714 , HF4399 , HF4176 , HF2544 , HF60 , HF4231 , HF4232
AZ

Arizona 2026 Regular Session

03/09/2026 - Senate Finance

Finance

Transcript Highlights:
  • My name is Megan Kittner, and I'm with the Arizona Association of Counties.
  • I'm the Maricopa County Assessor. Thank you, Mr. Chair and committee members.
  • I'm a resident of Pinal County.
  • I vehemently fought this whole fiasco that happened down in that county.
  • Pinal County remains a vital link between Arizona's two most populated and economically important counties
AZ

Arizona 2026 Regular Session

03/03/2026 - Senate Natural Resources

Natural Resources

Transcript Highlights:
  • It is my understanding we have similar instances in Yavapai County and several other counties throughout
  • Gila County alone, they're estimated to be around 5,000 cesspools still in use in the county.
  • I'm the Gila County deputy county manager.
  • County.
  • County.
Bills: HB2029 , HB2096 , HB2116
WA

Washington 2025-2026 Regular Session

House Transportation Feb 25th, 2026 at 04:00 pm

Transportation

Transcript Highlights:
  • It provides funding for the Central Campus Electrification Project at King County Metro, substituting
  • funding instead of the South Annex Base Electrification Elements Project at King County Metro.
  • This is a small amendment to help King County Metro better spend their funds in the budget.
Bills: HB2306 , HB2711
WA

Washington 2025-2026 Regular Session

House Transportation Feb 23rd, 2026 at 04:00 pm

Transportation

Transcript Highlights:
  • that are capital projects that would help with the Amtrak Cascades trip times, $12 million for King County
  • Metro in public transportation to ...Cascades trip times, $12 million for King County Metro in public
  • You also funded King County Metro to mitigate the traffic congestion and revive I-5.
  • You also funded King County Metro to mitigate the traffic congestion and revive I-5.
  • King County Metro had, it's in your budget, Move Ahead Washington program for the South End base for
Bills: HB2306 , HB2711
AZ

Arizona 2026 Regular Session

02/11/2026 - Senate Education

Education

Transcript Highlights:
  • Five districts and counties have already indicated to us that they will be asking for police when requests
  • If there is no increase in funding and one of the districts or counties that asked for new police officers
  • This has been done in most of the counties. Maricopa County is currently working on theirs.
  • Nine of the counties currently have it.
  • Senate Bill 1583 requires Maricopa County and the City of Tucson, by September 30, 2026, to return to
Bills: SB1074 , SB1327 , SB1475 , SB1582 , SB1583 , SB1598
AZ

Arizona 2026 Regular Session

02/02/2026 - House Land, Agriculture & Rural Affairs

Land, Agriculture & Rural Affairs

Transcript Highlights:
  • The bill additionally prescribes duties to ADOA, DPS, the county recorders, and county assessors relative
  • So what this will do, it'll allow the county supervisors of any county in the state to approve whether
  • Is it your position that Fondamante should be able to pump groundwater in La Paz County without limit
  • And I'm still looking at that, and I think that in La Paz County the county supervisors there would have
  • Priselski, your organization has membership in Cochise County, right? Yes, we do. Thank you. Mr.
NM

New Mexico 2026 Regular Session

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

Senate Health & Public Affairs

Transcript Highlights:
  • Taos County and its Board of Commissioners is willing to be the fiscal sponsor for this appropriation
  • In Sanneville County, we built all these county buildings there, and we've grown so much.
  • We have 35,000 people in Taos County, and with West Colfax County, Angel Fire, and Eagle Nest, they come
  • Hidalgo County as well.
  • County, Doña Ana.
Bills: SB21 , SB42 , SB81 , SB101 , SB139
WA

Washington 2025-2026 Regular Session

House Housing Jan 22nd, 2026 at 08:30 am

Housing

Transcript Highlights:
  • bill are that the proposed substitute removes several provisions, including the requirement that the county
  • authorize the land bank, establishment advisory boards, development of planning strategies, annual county
  • The proposed substitute removes several provisions, including the requirement that the county formally
  • So if you recall, the underlying bill limited that current-law authorization only to rural counties,
  • and this substitute restores current law so that any county is authorized to allow middle housing in
Bills: HB1974 , HB2118 , HB2236 , HB2269
Committee: House Housing
WA

Washington 2025-2026 Regular Session

House Appropriations Jan 21st, 2026 at 04:00 pm

Appropriations

Transcript Highlights:
  • House Bill 2543 relates to county clerk fees.
  • in the county performing the service.
  • Chair Ormsby, members of the committee, Travis Dutton with the Association of Counties and our County
  • I'd like to go talk about the frontier counties and the obligations that the counties are going to have
  • those frontier counties.
Bills: HB1607 , HB2159 , HB2441 , HB2521 , HB2531 , HB2543
WA

Washington 2025-2026 Regular Session

House Early Learning & Human Services Jan 21st, 2026 at 01:30 pm

Early Learning & Human Services

Transcript Highlights:
  • I'm a Superior Court Judge for Shland County.
  • Certain counties like King, Snohomish, and Pierce use suspended sentences.
  • Kittitas County, Cowlitz County, Douglas, Franklin, Grays Harbor: zero suspended dispositions, zero options
  • of 2%. right now in King County or black against a population of 2%.
  • I served victims of crime, all crimes, in Seattle, King County for my career.
Bills: HB2389 , HB2456
TX

Texas 89th Regular

S/C on Property Tax Appraisals Apr 17th, 2025

S/C on Property Tax Appraisals

Transcript Highlights:
  • Not in this case, in Fort Bend County.
  • In Tarrant County, this is just another shot at it.
  • See, in Cleveland, where we live, in Johnson County there.
  • The comparisons provided by Travis County were not.
  • So I have never found that to be a problem on City County. and from what I've heard in the Johnson County
TX

Texas 89th Regular

S/C on Defense & Veterans' Affairs Apr 14th, 2025

S/C on Defense & Veterans' Affairs

Transcript Highlights:
  • You know, my Bexar County military... city USA family.
  • Currently, Bexar County is an offline county, but they are transitioning over to an online county.
  • With offline counties, um, not that I can think of.
  • So the three questions: How will this affect online counties versus offline counties?
  • Rates offline counties will need to incur.
Bills: HCR46 , HB1389 , HB3359 , HB5629
TX

Texas 89th Regular

Public Education Mar 6th, 2025

Public Education

Transcript Highlights:
  • I'm running for the county line when this is over, Mr. Chairman.
  • In the 23-24 academic year, over 50 rural counties in Texas had at least 80% of their new teachers. be
  • In Collin County, there's nearly 10, I represent nearly 10 school districts, about half of them. them
  • So when that's where Mike Morath the commissioner comes from so he worked with yes merit pay in Dallas
  • If HB 2 passes, Commissioner of Education Mike Morales an unelected bureaucrat will hold nearly every
Bills: HB2 , HB2
TX

Texas 89th Regular

Public Education Mar 6th, 2025

Public Education

Transcript Highlights:
  • Bonin do it in my school districts that I share with in Galveston County with Dr.
  • Pre-K Today, based in Tarrant County, plays a critical intermediary role. supporting 35 independently
  • When first established in 2019, we engaged every superintendent in Tarrant County regarding in pre-K
  • I serve rural Parker County, so all the small districts outside of Weatherford ISD.
  • Parker County. I had an uncle who's a football coach in Weatherford ISD.
Bills: HB2 , HB2
TX

Texas 89th Regular

Public Education Mar 4th, 2025

Public Education

Transcript Highlights:
  • This is compared to 44% for Dallas County and 48% for our state.
  • So the 14 counties, which we call first tier, are those counties that abut the ocean.
  • That's not for the other two policies that we have for living in the 14 counties.
  • And that'll expand beyond just the 14 counties, correct? Yes, as far as I know.
  • So this isn't just a 14 county issue dealing with property.
Bills: HB2 , HB2