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CA

California 2025-2026 Regular Session

Assembly Floor Session Jun 5th, 2025

California House Floor Meeting

Transcript Highlights:
  • Not because of fraud.
  • The fact that much of this fraud has done. requirements. Yes, we need more oversight.
  • We try to do that with all waste, fraud, and abuse that happens in this state.
  • Unfortunately, we've seen devastating examples of waste, fraud, and abuse.
  • while intoxicated with those convicted of driving under the influence.
Summary: The Assembly convened after a quorum call, prayer, and Pledge of Allegiance, then moved through a long floor file of bills. Early measures passed with little or no debate, including AB 698 on local transfer taxes and affordable housing analysis, AB 456 on mobile home sales, AB 1129 on reportable infant health conditions, AB 69 on Fair Plan insurance notices and voluntary market searches, AB 357 on expedited student and faculty housing permits, AB 383 on firearms code cleanups, AB 426 on drones interfering with emergency response, AB 825 on energy affordability and transmission financing, and AB 699 on ballot transparency for local tax and bond measures. Most of these bills passed unanimously or with strong bipartisan margins, while AB 825 drew the most extended debate over whether it would lower costs or expand state control of energy infrastructure; it ultimately passed 45-5. The most contentious item was AB 84, which would strengthen oversight of non-classroom-based charter schools and tighten accountability for charter spending and operations. Supporters argued it was needed to stop fraud and misuse of public education dollars, citing major scandals and audit findings, while opponents warned it would harm legitimate charter schools, reduce educational options, and disproportionately affect rural and special-needs students. Several members said they supported the bill only to keep negotiations going, and others urged more targeted or delayed action. After extensive debate and multiple amendments, the Assembly passed AB 84 on a 41-22 vote. The chamber also took up AB 610, a housing bill that would require cities and counties to disclose planned housing restrictions and limit new constraints for three years after housing element approval. The author framed it as a certainty and transparency measure to help address the state’s housing shortage, while noting continued discussions with local governments and housing advocates. The transcript ends with the bill’s presentation and request for an aye vote, with no final vote shown in the excerpt.
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Transcript Highlights:
  • But alleged to have alleged and they're all alleged till they're convicted. OK, thank you.
  • guilty would be your proof that you would need for any expungement or as proof that you weren't convicted
AZ

Arizona 2026 Regular Session

03/31/2026 - Senate Appropriations, Transportation and Technology

Appropriations, Transportation and Technology

Transcript Highlights:
  • As part of my interim, when I was doing all my research and investigation into the access fraud, one
  • As part of my interim, when I was doing all my research and investigation into the access fraud, one
  • the state general fund in fiscal year 2027 to DCS to assist with the security freezes and any credit fraud
  • the state general fund in fiscal year 2027 to DCS to assist with the security freezes and any credit fraud
  • actually came from the administration, and actually came from the previous administration due to some fraud
OK

Oklahoma 2026 Regular Session

Senate Legislative Session Feb 4th, 2026 at 01:30 pm

Oklahoma Senate Floor Meeting

WA

Washington 2025-2026 Regular Session

Senate Business, Trade & Economic Development Jan 28th, 2026 at 08:00 am

Business, Trade & Economic Development

Transcript Highlights:
  • understand the intent behind capping secondary prices, the evidence is clear: price caps can spike fraud
  • They will make claims about price caps resulting in fraud or that uncapped resale results in savings
  • That increases fraud. That's not an opinion. There are facts.
  • That increases fraud. That's not an opinion. There are facts.
  • However, ticket fraud is creating devastating negative experiences.
AZ

Arizona 2026 Regular Session

01/28/2026 - Senate Health and Human Services

Health and Human Services

Transcript Highlights:
  • This fraud did not happen overnight.
  • If you are convicted of a felony in this country, you are not allowed to carry a gun.
  • Yes, another bill coming out of the interim and working with AHCCCS related to the fraud.
  • CMS requires ACCESS to investigate health and safety concerns and fraud, waste, and abuse.
  • CMS requires ACCESS to investigate health and safety concerns and fraud, waste, and abuse.
TX

Texas 89th Regular

Criminal Jurisprudence May 6th, 2025

Criminal Jurisprudence

Transcript Highlights:
  • restitution to cover the cost of tattoo removal in cases where tattoos were applied through force, fraud
  • It's admissible under Rule 609 for prior convictions, for impeachment, or it's constitutionally required
  • because they didn't bother to call them to find out, which actually could make it easier for the DA to convict
TX
Summary: The committee meeting focused on two primary bills, SB1598 and SB1493. SB1598, introduced by Senator Hagen Booth, addresses the clarity of collision report information access for law enforcement, aiming to enhance the tools available to police agencies across Texas for solving crimes. The meeting featured strong support from police representatives, including Sheriff Brian Hawthorne of Chambers County, who emphasized the significance of the CARFAX program for police in facilitating access to vital vehicle information, free of charge. Public testimony reflected a consensus on the necessity of the bill for improved investigatory processes.
MN

Minnesota 2025-2026 Regular Session

Committee on Judiciary and Public Safety - 03/11/26

Judiciary and Public Safety

Transcript Highlights:
  • something of commercial value through something of commercial value through force,<00:04:05.080><c> fraud
  • ><c> coercion,</c><00:04:06.400><c> or</c><00:04:06.520><c> in</c><00:04:06.600><c> the</c> force, fraud
  • , or coercion, or in the force, fraud, or coercion, or in the state<00:04:06.880><c> of</c><00:04:06.959
  • There's no similar notice requirement for situations where the outcome of the case is a conviction or
  • </c><00:30:47.040><c> or</c> outcome of the case is a conviction or outcome of the case is a conviction
MN

Minnesota 2025-2026 Regular Session

House Republican Press Conference 1/29/25

Transcript Highlights:
  • We've got a lot of money, as you've seen, in the other issues that are coming on in the state with fraud
  • in<00:10:20.680><c> the</c><00:10:20.839><c> state</c><00:10:21.160><c> with</c><00:10:21.440><c> fraud
  • /c><00:10:22.440><c> um</c><00:10:22.720><c> yeah</c><00:10:22.839><c> there</c> in the state with fraud
  • um yeah there in the state with fraud um yeah there are<00:10:23.120><c> people</c><00:10:23.399><c>
  • </c> defendants some of whom were convicted defendants some of whom were convicted of<00:19:15.120><c
AZ

Arizona 2026 Regular Session

03/18/2026 - House Judiciary

Judiciary

Transcript Highlights:
  • He was convicted of a dangerous crime against children, and members, I stand before you today to ask
  • There's no standalone conviction called dangerous crimes against children.
  • It's the ankle monitor bill to monitor homeless convicted sex offenders.
  • At the same time, that misrepresentation is covered under the fraud scheme statute.
  • It rarely starts as obvious fraud.
FL

Florida 2026 4th Special Session

February 17, 2026 - 08:30 AM

Transcript Highlights:
  • as guardian if the conviction was disclosed to the court and all terms of the sentence were completed
  • Insurance fraud, as far as I know, ...nothing to solve any problems.
  • Insurance fraud, as far as I know, is already illegal.
  • To me, this is basically a medical fraud bill.
  • This legislative body already made the decision that ...basically a medical fraud bill.
Summary: The Judiciary Committee heard and voted on a series of bills covering child abuse reporting, firearms products liability, crime victim records, guardianship eligibility, historic monuments, animal welfare, juvenile justice, and restrictions on sex reassignment care for minors. HB 373, on the statute of limitations for violations involving required child abuse reports, passed unanimously. HB 1551, as amended, clarified that a firearm is not defective merely because it lacks optional safety features and preserved design-defect claims and nonretroactivity; after substantial testimony and debate, it passed 13-5. CS/HB 1113, expanding public-records protections for crime victims and briefly exempting law enforcement victims, passed unanimously. CS/HB 737, allowing courts more discretion in appointing guardians with prior felony convictions and adding a narrow exception for certain older convictions, also passed unanimously as amended.
MO

Missouri 2026 Regular Session

Special Committee on Redistricting Feb 25th, 2026

Special Committee on Redistricting

Transcript Highlights:
  • So basically, are you saying that's voter fraud? Voter fraud does... Yes, voter fraud does occur.
  • Voter fraud does occur.
  • The question becomes, is the amount of fraud, you know, what needs to be done to try to address fraud
  • I would like to prevent all fraud in elections.
  • The fraud—you talked about reducing fraud because of costly investigations—but I believe the SAVE Act
Summary: The Special Committee on Redistricting held a public hearing on House Concurrent Resolution 48, which urges support for the federal SAVE Act. Representative Michael Davis presented the resolution, explaining that the bill would require documentary proof of U.S. citizenship to register for federal elections, photo identification to vote, and additional procedures for absentee voting and name-change issues. He argued the measure would protect election integrity and prevent non-citizens from voting, while noting that the resolution simply expresses support for the federal legislation already passed by the U.S. House. Committee members from both parties questioned Davis extensively. Supporters said the proposal would add a needed citizenship verification layer and cited examples of non-citizen voting or mistaken registration. Opponents argued that Missouri already requires voter ID, that non-citizen voting is rare, and that the SAVE Act would create burdens, costs, and potential disenfranchisement for married women, students, rural residents, elderly voters, disabled voters, military families, and others who may lack easy access to birth certificates, passports, or other documents. Several members also raised concerns about federalism, the cost to election officials, and whether the resolution belonged in a redistricting committee. The committee then heard public testimony. Witnesses opposed to HCR 48, including representatives of the League of Women Voters and several individual voters, said the measure would make voting harder and could require duplicate or repeated documentation, affidavits, or separate systems for different election types. One witness testified in favor, saying proof of citizenship is easy to provide and would help ensure fair and honest elections. After all testimony and questions, the chair closed the hearing; no vote or other action was taken in the transcript.
MO

Missouri 2026 Regular Session

Special Committee on Redistricting Feb 25th, 2026

Special Committee on Redistricting

Transcript Highlights:
  • So basically, are you saying that's voter fraud? Voter fraud does... Yes, voter fraud does occur.
  • Voter fraud does occur.
  • “I would like to prevent all fraud in elections.” “I would like to prevent all fraud in elections.
  • The fraud, you talked about reducing fraud because of costly investigations.
  • It's not surprising that most of us oppose fraud.