Video & Transcript Research : 'legislative procedure'

Page 30 of 500
NM

New Mexico 2026 Regular Session

Senate - Education Feb 9th, 2026 at 09:04 am

Senate Education

Transcript Highlights:
  • I really hope that you vote due pass on this legislation.
  • Chair, Senator, I did discuss this legislation with the MVD director beforehand.
  • Isn't it 90 days after the legislation is signed? I think it would be the end.
  • Isn't it 90 days after the legislation is signed? I think it would be in the summertime. Mr.
  • But that is not what this legislation does.
NM

New Mexico 2026 Regular Session

House - Education Feb 9th, 2026 at 08:33 am

House Education

Transcript Highlights:
  • Chair and Representative Gonzalez, so prior to legislative session, ... Mr.
  • There is an appeal process built into this legislation.
  • We have not been involved in developing this legislation.
  • This legislation. Not one word has been spoken to board members about this.
  • Chair and Representative, that under the New Mexico Administrative Procedures Act, the core APA procedures
TX

Texas 89th Regular

S/C on Property Tax Appraisals Apr 3rd, 2025

S/C on Property Tax Appraisals

Transcript Highlights:
  • too high, which then leaves them with the current recourse to be able to go through the protest procedure
  • This will line up with the filing for the offices with the procedures for all the other county offices
  • House Bill 1745 directly addresses these issues by streamlining protest procedures, requiring timely
  • You and I have discussed this, and I've got some legislation, hopefully, that addresses it too.
  • To begin with, it's important to note that the fiscal note of this legislation is zero.
AZ

Arizona 2026 Regular Session

06/10/2026 - Joint Appropriations

Appropriations

Transcript Highlights:
  • I am pleased to see our priorities reflected in the legislation that you're hearing today.
  • They are really who this legislation serves the most. Thirty seconds, Mr. Chairman.
  • The bills establish the property proceeds fund, which is administered by ASDB subject to legislative
  • That is the standard procedure on here. Mr. Chairman, point of question, point of clarification.
  • I am grateful to be at this point in the legislative session and once again to have had an opportunity
AL

Alabama 2026 1st Special Session

Alabama Senate State Governmental Affairs Committee Jan 21st, 2026

State Governmental Affairs

Transcript Highlights:
  • her for for sponsoring this legislation her for for sponsoring this legislation and<00:10:38.240
  • Uh so the legislation with that in mind.
  • And that's what this legislation is.
  • So, it's a common-sense piece of legislation. And, Mr.
  • Chairman, I I urge legislation. And Mr.
TX

Texas 89th Regular

Public Education May 6th, 2025

Public Education

Transcript Highlights:
  • Became standard operating procedure in school. Yes.
  • While legislation has been proposed to display the Ten Commandments in schools, teachers are allowed
  • You cannot legislate identity out of existence, but you can legislate abandonment, and you can legislate
  • If legislation like this were passed, I urge this committee to vote against this bill and to focus their
TX

Texas 89th Regular

Public Education May 6th, 2025

Public Education

Transcript Highlights:
  • That makes the Legislative Council draft.
  • I already have a rider with the state. so I'm just waiting on the legislation.
  • And so there are panels; oftentimes you have other legislators on panels.
  • But it does not stop elected officials from talking to the legislators.
  • These principles are at the core... of this proposed legislation.
LA

Louisiana 2026 Regular Session

House of Representatives May 13th, 2026

Louisiana House Floor Meeting

Transcript Highlights:
  • House receipt of a privilege report from the Legislative Bureau.
  • So this is, if you're a legislator, I encourage you to sign the back.
  • Okay, so instead of following the current procedure, what does the new procedure look like?
  • So what is the impetus for bringing this piece of legislation?
  • Once again, this is open not only to legislators, but legislative staff, pages.
Bills: HR275, HR276, HR277, HR278, HR279, HR280, HR281, HR282, HR283, HR284, HCR112, HCR113, HR265, HR266, HR267, HR268, HR269, HR270, HR271, HR272, HR273, HCR107, HCR108, HCR109, HCR110, HCR111, SCR63, SCR66, SCR67, SB414, SB484, SB513, HR168, HR174, HR194, HR216, HR264, HCR54, HCR74, HCR79, HCR85, HCR87, HCR94, HCR95, HCR97, HCR98, HCR104, SCR23, SCR29, SCR33, SCR38, HB75, HB705, SB54, SB56, SB72, SB79, SB97, SB105, SB123, SB125, SB129, SB163, SB171, SB252, SB287, SB375, SB386, SB461, SB466, HR84, HR188, HR205, HR3, HR197, HR243, SCR19, SCR3, SCR6, SCR18, SCR11, SCR22, SCR2, SCR20, SCR24, SCR35, HCR6, HB301, HB359, HB657, HB675, HB680, HB727, HB39, HB58, HB112, HB134, HB155, HB187, HB287, HB462, HB782, HB825, HB846, HB903, HB904, HB929, HB941, HB962, HB1200, HB4, HB623, HB944, HB986, HB1098, HB1222, SB45, SB58, SB71, SB81, SB92, SB100, SB109, SB141, SB156, SB181, SB203, SB204, SB205, SB207, SB213, SB214, SB216, SB229, SB257, SB274, SB290, SB304, SB374, SB379, SB396, SB410, SB425, SB427, SB429, SB479, SB522, SB34, SB164, SB172, SB198, SB208, SB232, SB281, SB286, SB317, SB322, SB334, SB380, SB385, SB409, SB417, SB421, SB430, SB439, SB447, SB458, SB510, HB842, HB633, HB1191, HB625, HB1255, HB251, HB582, HB646, HB819, HB998, HB1257, SB197, SB436, SB78, HB901, HR20, HR74, HCR65, HCR71, HB284, HB302, HB306, HB341, HB366, HB393, HB458, HB577, HB603, HB605, HB614, HB733, HB752, HB773, HB798, HB911, HB955, HB996, HB1035, HB1069, HB1113, HB1140, HB1180, HB1240, SB82, SB89, HB258, SB149, SB382, SB441
LA

Louisiana 2026 Regular Session

House of Representatives May 13th, 2026

Louisiana House Floor Meeting

Transcript Highlights:
  • House receipt of a privilege report from the Legislative Bureau.
  • Omidy: Okay, so instead of following the current procedure, what does the new procedure look like?
  • Okay, so instead of following the current procedure, what does the new procedure look like?
  • So what is the impetus for bringing this piece of legislation?
  • Once again, this is open not only to legislators, but legislative staff and pages.
Bills: HR275, HR276, HR277, HR278, HR279, HR280, HR281, HR282, HR283, HR284, HCR112, HCR113, HR265, HR266, HR267, HR268, HR269, HR270, HR271, HR272, HR273, HCR107, HCR108, HCR109, HCR110, HCR111, SCR63, SCR66, SCR67, SB414, SB484, SB513, HR168, HR174, HR194, HR216, HR264, HCR54, HCR74, HCR79, HCR85, HCR87, HCR94, HCR95, HCR97, HCR98, HCR104, SCR23, SCR29, SCR33, SCR38, HB75, HB705, SB54, SB56, SB72, SB79, SB97, SB105, SB123, SB125, SB129, SB163, SB171, SB252, SB287, SB375, SB386, SB461, SB466, HR84, HR188, HR205, HR3, HR197, HR243, SCR19, SCR3, SCR6, SCR18, SCR11, SCR22, SCR2, SCR20, SCR24, SCR35, HCR6, HB301, HB359, HB657, HB675, HB680, HB727, HB39, HB58, HB112, HB134, HB155, HB187, HB287, HB462, HB782, HB825, HB846, HB903, HB904, HB929, HB941, HB962, HB1200, HB4, HB623, HB944, HB986, HB1098, HB1222, SB45, SB58, SB71, SB81, SB92, SB100, SB109, SB141, SB156, SB181, SB203, SB204, SB205, SB207, SB213, SB214, SB216, SB229, SB257, SB274, SB290, SB304, SB374, SB379, SB396, SB410, SB425, SB427, SB429, SB479, SB522, SB34, SB164, SB172, SB198, SB208, SB232, SB281, SB286, SB317, SB322, SB334, SB380, SB385, SB409, SB417, SB421, SB430, SB439, SB447, SB458, SB510, HB842, HB633, HB1191, HB625, HB1255, HB251, HB582, HB646, HB819, HB998, HB1257, SB197, SB436, SB78, HB901, HR20, HR74, HCR65, HCR71, HB284, HB302, HB306, HB341, HB366, HB393, HB458, HB577, HB603, HB605, HB614, HB733, HB752, HB773, HB798, HB911, HB955, HB996, HB1035, HB1069, HB1113, HB1140, HB1180, HB1240, SB82, SB89, HB258, SB149, SB382, SB441
Summary: The House met with a quorum and began with prayer, the Pledge of Allegiance, and several personal privileges recognizing National Police Week, fallen law enforcement officers, a young Olympic weightlifter, a community sports agent, a deceased coach, Alpha Phi Alpha Fraternity Day, the Louisiana Cattlemen’s Association, aviation professionals, and a birthday tribute. The chamber also received Senate messages, committee reports, and a long series of resolutions and bills, many of which were adopted or concurred in without objection. Several measures were returned to the calendar, while others were advanced with technical or clarifying amendments. A major portion of the meeting focused on resolutions honoring or commemorating people and groups, including National Police Week, Barron Baker, Paul T. Derezel II, Coach Emilio Tese, Alpha Phi Alpha, Louisiana Realtors Day, Special Olympics Louisiana, and various memorial highway designations. The House also adopted or concurred in resolutions on topics such as DOTD signage, shrimp procurement, geothermal energy, opioid settlement reporting, hospital design standards, Medicaid redetermination flexibility, chronic wasting disease management, remote online notarization, and a task force on intestate succession. Testimony on these items was generally supportive and brief, with sponsors explaining that most were technical, commemorative, or requests for study. The chamber also took up several substantive bills and Senate amendments. Among the measures concurred in were bills on peace officer citizenship requirements, post-conviction bail limits, portable benefits for independent contractors, workforce development, construction debris burning, license plate coverings, insurance and captive insurers, oil field indemnification, and rural infrastructure financing. One notable bill, HB 39 on peace officer citizenship, drew questions about National Guard members and legal permanent residents before the House concurred in the Senate amendments by a 74-22 vote. HB 134 on harmful material and interactive computer services had its Senate amendments rejected, while HB 359 on nonaffiliated candidates was temporarily returned to the calendar. The most extended debate came on the conference committee report for HB 842, which addressed Louisiana election law in response to the federal Callais decision. Members questioned how the report would affect the current congressional election cycle, absentee ballots, qualifying dates, signature requirements, and whether the closed party primary for U.S. House races had been canceled in favor of an open primary in the fall. The sponsor explained that the report cancels the current closed party primary for congressional races, voids ballots cast in that canceled election, returns qualifying fees, lowers petition-signature requirements, and sets new dates for the open primary and runoff. The House suspended the rules to consider the report the same day it was received, and the discussion highlighted concerns about election administration, district maps, and the scope of the changes before the chamber moved forward.
LA

Louisiana 2026 Regular Session

House of Representatives Apr 13th, 2026

Louisiana House Floor Meeting

TX
Transcript Highlights:
  • My name's Clint Brown, I'm with the Texas Legislative Action Committee.
  • But the principle at the heart of this legislation is universal.
  • So I want to encourage the committee to look favorably on this legislation.
  • We support SB2183 and Senator, thank you for putting this legislation in.
  • It is a great piece of legislation.
TX
Transcript Highlights:
  • With that, I ask the committee to favorably look on this legislation. Thank you for your time.
  • Even if some who don't even even don't even own the land that be affected by the change Texas procedure
  • and doubt in the process which discourages needed giving unelected individuals disproportionate legislative
  • Texas, there's a very serious discussion about housing affordability, and we believe that this legislation
  • small groups cannot derail projects that benefit the broader community. bottom line is that this legislation
TX

Texas 89th Regular

Local Government (Part II) Apr 7th, 2025

Local Government

Transcript Highlights:
  • With that, I ask the committee to favorably look on this legislation, and I thank you for your time.
  • Texas procedure for protesting zoning changes is among the strictest in the nation.
  • the process, which discourages needed development, giving unelected individuals disproportionate legislative
  • About housing affordability, and we believe that this legislation is extremely important.
  • A bottom line is that this legislation makes the American dream of owning a home more attainable for
TX

Texas 89th Regular

Local Government (Part I) Apr 7th, 2025

Local Government

Transcript Highlights:
  • But the principle at the heart of this legislation is universal.
  • And so I want to encourage the committee to look favorably on this legislation.
  • First, thank you to Senator Hinojosa for carrying this legislation.
  • We support 2183, and Senator, thank you for putting this legislation in.
  • It is a great piece of legislation.
Summary: The committee heard several bills dealing with local government authority, homeowners associations, hospital district policing, school AED inspections, special district annexation, public contracting penalties, and guaranteed income programs. Senate Bill 2073 by Sen. Zaffirini would clarify that appraisal districts may finance purchases, leases, or construction of real property for appraisal offices without prior approval from taxing units; it was supported by the Texas Association of Appraisal Districts and left pending. Senate Bill 1935 by Sen. Hinojosa would increase homeowner control of property owners association boards, require more transparency, limit fines and assessment increases, and require accessible meeting locations; HOA and builder representatives opposed it, arguing it would hinder maintenance and make dues harder to manage, and the bill was left pending. Senate Bill 434 by Sen. Miles would authorize Harris County Hospital District police officers, was supported by Harris Health, and was left pending. Senate Bill 1177 by Sen. Alvarado, as substituted, would require school AED inspections during fire inspections and reporting to school leadership; it was left pending. Senate Bill 1214 by Sen. Perry would update Concho County Hospital District law to align with current procurement and notice rules; it was left pending. Senate Bill 1965 by Sen. Middleton, for Sen. King, would tighten notice and proximity rules for special district annexations; district witnesses warned the bill could interfere with service to noncontiguous tracts, and the bill was left pending. The committee also took up Senate Bill 2046 by Sen. Bettencourt, which would increase criminal penalties for county purchasing act violations involving unauthorized separate or sequential purchases to evade competitive bidding, and create a tiered penalty structure based on contract amount. Former Harris County DA Kim Ogg, Deputy Attorney General Josh Reno, and James Quintero supported the bill, citing recent Harris County bid-rigging cases and arguing the current Class C misdemeanor penalty is too weak to deter misconduct; some members questioned whether the proposed thresholds were too low and whether stronger oversight, rather than higher penalties alone, would be more effective. The bill was left pending. Finally, Senate Bill 2010 by Sen. Bettencourt would bar counties and other political subdivisions from operating guaranteed income programs and address constitutional gift-clause concerns. Testimony split sharply: Ogg and Quintero argued such programs are unconstitutional, can be used for political data collection, and should not be funded with public money, while Paige Terry Barry defended the bill as protecting taxpayers and discouraging dependency. Senators also debated whether the state can restrict use of federal grant funds and whether local governments should be allowed to run such programs; the bill was left pending.
LA

Louisiana 2026 Regular Session

House of Representatives Apr 21st, 2026

Louisiana House Floor Meeting

TX
Transcript Highlights:
  • I pray you bless the work that this legislative body produces.
  • Pursuant to the Personnel Manual on Policies and Procedures.
  • It comes from state legislators.
  • Members, I rise today as a physician and as a legislator.
  • Darby moves to excuse those members on this legislative day who... who were excused on the previous legislative
LA

Louisiana 2026 Regular Session

House of Representatives May 19th, 2026

Louisiana House Floor Meeting

Transcript Highlights:
  • House is in receipt of a privileged report from the Legislative Bureau.
  • House and receipt of privilege report from the Legislative Bureau.
  • So is this legislation taken away that individual's right at appeal?
  • Members, that's exactly what this legislation does by Senator Reese.
  • Members, that's exactly what this legislation does by Senator Reese.