Video & Transcript Research : 'Senate Joint Resolution 2'

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AL

Alabama 2025 Regular Session

Alabama House Rules Committee Apr 16th, 2025

Rules

Transcript Highlights:
  • 40 by Representative Clark, HJR245 by Representative Faulner, SJR72 by Senator Faulner, SJR71 by Senator
  • Carley, and SJR74 by Senator Beasley.
  • Next, we have HJR241 by Representative Lommax, establishing the joint study commission on advanced air
  • Next, we have SJR68 by Senator Coleman, recognizing June as Caribbean Heritage Month in Alabama.
  • Next, we have SJR68 by Senator Coleman, recognizing June as Caribbean Heritage Month in Alabama.
TX
Transcript Highlights:
  • Senator West? Chair now lays out Senate Bill 35 and recognizes Senator Nichols.
  • Senator Perry moves that Senate Bill 296 be reported to the Senate.
  • Senator Perry moves Senate Bill 305 be read.
  • Senate concurrent resolution 25 by Alvarado.
  • Senator West moves that the concurrent resolution committee substitute be recommended local on the destined
KY

Kentucky 2026 Regular Session

House Legislative Session Day 57 (4-1-26) - Part 2

Kentucky House Floor Meeting

Keywords: In an effort to stave off issues that may occur with long format live streams, we have split this stream into two parts. Video Start 00:00:00 Reconvene 00:50:47 Enrollment 00:52:35 Senate Message 00:54:20 Orders of the Day 00:55:05 HCR 67 00:55:41 SB 110 00:56:58 HB 568 00:58:35 HB 501 00:59:58 HB 502 01:03:25 HJR 75 01:09:17 HJR 76 01:13:30 HB 757 01:16:06 SB 198 01:18:25 HB 422 01:21:05 Appointment of Conference Committees 01:24:59 SB 189 01:25:59 SB 110 & SB 110 CCR 01:36:30 SB 110 FCCR 01:39:48 SB 100 FCCR 01:43:15 SB 27 01:48:41 SB 1 01:52:40 HB 619 01:59:50 Senate Message 02:02:04 HB 2 02:05:04 HB 503 CCR/FCCR 02:06:30 Enrollment 02:10:53 HB 500 CCR/FCCR 02:11:30 Enrollment 03:20:10 Recess 03:22:40 Reconvene 04:58:29 Senate Message 04:59:29 Appointment of Conference Committees 05:00:39 Orders of the Day continued 05:01:47 SB 50 05:02:28 Enrollment 05:13:00 HB 67 CCR/FCCR 05:15:00 SB 10 05:19:50 SB 4 CCR/FCCR 05:23:42 HB 504 CCR/FCCR 05:33:31 SJR 139 05:38:20 HB 776 05:55:05 SB 77 05:58:55 SB 30 06:04:50 SB 149 06:14:08 Recess 06:16:41 Reconvene 06:41:12 Senate Message 06:42:28 Orders of the Day 06:43:23 Enrollment 06:43:42 SB 249 06:45:14 HB 762 06:47:27 HB 10 CCR/FCCR 06:50:40 HB 490 06:54:22 HB 257 CCR/FCCR 06:57:00 Enrollment 07:00:22 HB 677 07:00:58 HB 2 CCR/FCCR 07:05:05 Senate Message 07:18:08 HB 900 CCR/FCCR 07:18:34 Citations/Resolutions 07:23:40 Enrollment 07:29:41 Recess 07:30:09 Reconvene 07:59:10 Senate Message 07:59:20 HB 619 CCR/FCCR 07:59:53 Enrollment 08:03:30 SCR 9 08:05:25 SB 8 08:09:05 Enrollment 08:12:38 Senate Message 08:13:47 HB 757 CCR/FCCR 08:15:18 Enrollment 08:21:25 HB 904 08:23:47 Senate Message 08:37:37 HB 568 CCR/FCCR 08:38:18 Motions, Petitions, and Communications 08:43:20 Recess 08:53:09 Reconvene/Enrollment 09:11:48 Recess 09:12:43 Reconvene for Day 58 09:33:45 Enrollment 09:34:46 Adjournment 09:39:58, 958, all
LA

Louisiana 2026 Regular Session

Transportation, Highways and Public Works May 11th, 2026

Transportation, Highways & Public Works

Transcript Highlights:
  • Senator Hodges. Senate Bill 72, Ms. Champing. Mr.
  • Senator Hodges. Senate Bill 72, Ms. Champing. Mr.
  • Assurance Level 2 to Identity Assurance Level 2.
  • Seeing none, Senate Bill 72 would be reported with amendments. Thank you, Senator. Thank you, Mr.
  • Senator Hodges, anything you want to add? No. the Senate side.
Summary: The committee first adopted Amendment Set 527 without objection, then took up Senate Bill 56 concerning the Lafitte Area Independent Levee District and its possible transfer into the Southeast Louisiana Flood Protection Authority-West. Amendment Set 5327 was adopted to add a compliance officer with specified qualifications, described as a checks-and-balances measure separating that role from the chief of police. Testimony in support emphasized the district’s limited recurring revenues, the need for professional management, and the West Bank authority’s ability to provide administrative and operational support. A witness for affected landowners raised concerns about unpaid takings claims and urged amendments to preserve liability and avoid litigation, but the committee ultimately reported SB 56 favorably with amendments. The committee then received an update from DOTD Secretary Glenn Laude on the department’s transformation initiatives, including outsourcing operations and maintenance, construction process improvements, faster contractor payment times, quicker change-order approvals, and improved project delivery rates. After that, the committee reported favorably Senate Bill 171, which makes cleanup changes to the new water resources authority, and Senate Bill 252, which updates driver’s license organ-donor authorization to record both yes and no choices. Senate Bill 72, dealing with electronic titles and vehicle registration, was amended extensively to modernize OMV processes, support electronic lien and title transactions, and set standards for secure digital titles; it was then reported with amendments. House Bill 939, which would have created a Louisiana New and Used Motor Vehicle Commission, was converted into a substitute bill creating a Louisiana Vehicle Commission and consolidating the existing new and used vehicle commissions. After discussion of implementation, governance, funding, and employee-transition concerns, the committee adopted the substitute amendments and then deferred the bill. Senate Bill 129, creating a Master Combat Infantry Specialty license plate, was amended to add designated state officials for a related special plate request tied to security and parking around the Supreme Court in New Orleans, and it was reported with amendments. Finally, House Resolution 243, as amended, urged safety warning signage on the Tickfaw River after a fatal boating accident; the amendment shifted responsibility from DOTD to surrounding parish governing authorities, and the resolution was reported with amendments before the committee adjourned.
TX

Texas 89th Regular

Administration Apr 22nd, 2025

Administration

Transcript Highlights:
  • Senate Concurrent Resolution 46... ...making up 4 million head of cattle.
  • Senate Concurrent Resolution 46 supports renaming the New York strip steak to the Texas strip steak as
  • Chair lays out SCR 18 and recognizes Senator Parker to explain the resolution. Thank you.
  • Chair lays out SCR 18 and recognizes Senator Parker to explain the resolution. Well, thank you, Mr.
  • Senate Concurrent Resolution 43 would designate Port Aransas, Texas, as the official fishing capital
Bills: SCR4, SCR18, SCR31, SCR43, SCR46
Summary: The Senate Committee on Administration met with a quorum and heard several Senate Concurrent Resolutions recognizing Texas places and traditions. SCR 46, by Senator Sparks, proposed renaming the New York strip steak as the Texas strip steak to honor Texas cattle production and the state’s beef industry. No public testimony was offered, and the committee voted 4 ayes and 1 present not voting to report it favorably to the full Senate. The committee also heard SCR 18, by Senator Parker, designating Trophy Club as a symbol of Texas patriotism, SCR 4, by Senator Eckhardt, naming Pflugerville the Trail Capital of Texas, and SCR 43, by Senator Hinojosa, designating Port Aransas as the official fishing capital of Texas for 10 years. Each resolution received no public testimony, was reported favorably by unanimous or near-unanimous committee vote, and was placed on the local and uncontested calendar for April 24, 2025. Afterward, the committee reviewed the April 24 local and uncontested calendar, noting several bills removed because of penalties, fiscal notes, or significant opposition, with SB 1727 specifically raised by a member. The committee then certified the April 24, 2025 list by a 6-0 vote and recessed. SCR 31 was left pending.
TX

Texas 89th Regular

Homeland Security, Public Safety & Veterans' Affairs Apr 23rd, 2025 at 10:04 am

Homeland Security, Public Safety & Veterans' Affairs

Transcript Highlights:
  • The resolution is left pending.
  • So the chair lays out Senate Bill 608 by Senator Flores.
  • The chair lays out Senate Bill 2312 by Senator Hughes.
  • The chair lays out Senate Bill 2312 by Senator Hughes.
  • The chair recalls and lays out Senate Bill The chair recalls and lays out Senate Bill 1271 by Senator
Summary: The committee met with a quorum and heard several bills, generally leaving them pending after testimony. HB 4995 would create a training/certification program allowing licensed physicians and certain EMS personnel assigned to tactical units to carry firearms during high-risk deployments, with supporters saying it would protect tactical medical staff and improve emergency care; the committee substitute was withdrawn and the bill left pending. HB 2609 would repeal the OmniBase/failure-to-appear-or-pay license hold program; the author and supporters argued it unfairly compounds debt and traps drivers in noncompliance, while judges and municipal court representatives said it is an effective, voluntary tool that prompts court appearances and reduces warrants. HB 4879 would create a grant program to help local law enforcement pay for lab testing of suspected hemp/THC substances, and HB 5436 would allow licensed auto recyclers to purchase certain untitled vehicles for scrap or parts to curb illegal sales, VIN cloning, and chop shop activity; both bills drew supportive testimony and were left pending. The committee also heard HB 1777, which would place a discrete sex-offender designation on driver’s licenses and state IDs for registrants under Chapter 62. The author said the marker would help law enforcement and businesses quickly identify potentially dangerous offenders and cited other states and research in support, while opponents argued it would function as a scarlet letter, increase harassment, and punish people who are already complying with the law. HB 4155 would create a Family Violence Criminal Homicide Prevention Task Force in the Governor’s Office to study risk factors, coordinate agencies, and recommend policy changes; the author, HHSC, TCFV, and a survivor testified in support, emphasizing the number of family violence homicides and the need for coordinated, data-driven prevention, and the bill was left pending. Finally, HB 4514 would authorize DPS to use facial image verification, with consent and confidentiality protections, to help businesses verify identities and combat fraud. Supporters from the lumber and identity-verification industries said it would reduce losses from fake IDs and organized theft, while the author stressed privacy safeguards and limited, consent-based use. The committee substitute was withdrawn and the bill was left pending.
TX

Texas 89th Regular

Homeland Security, Public Safety & Veterans' Affairs Apr 23rd, 2025

Homeland Security, Public Safety & Veterans' Affairs

Transcript Highlights:
  • This bill is passed out of the Senate Committee on Criminal.
  • If not, the Chair recognizes Representative Gerties to close on the resolution. And I close.
  • All right, if there's no objection, the resolution will be left pending. Is there objection?
  • The resolution is left pending. All right, House Bill 5136. Thank you.
  • The number of unreported gunshots detected within target neighborhoods, 2.
TX

Texas 89th Regular

Human Services Mar 18th, 2025

Human Services

Transcript Highlights:
  • 2 The clerk will call the roll. Chair holds. Here.
  • her resolution. committee, thank you very much for the opportunity to lay out House Concurrent Resolution
  • Passing this resolution would be a start for a differently Texas.
  • If not, the chair recognizes. representative Leah Wilson to close on the resolution.
  • The resolution will be left pending. Is there objection? The chair hears none and the resolution...
TX

Texas 89th Regular

Human Services Mar 18th, 2025

Human Services

Transcript Highlights:
  • 2 3 will come to order. The clerk will call the roll. Chair whole here. Vice Chair Manuel? Here.
  • We've, last time, got stuck in a Senate kerfuffle. And so all the members know what that means.
  • But we have been working with the Senate sponsor, Senator Hughes, to make sure that this bill does pass
TX

Texas 89th Regular

Natural Resources Mar 19th, 2025

Natural Resources

Transcript Highlights:
  • 2 3 Thank you. Clerk will call the roll. Chairman Harris? Here. Vice Chair Martinez? Here.
  • This legislation passed last session and it got bottled up in the Senate with 200. and other House bills
  • This was a bill that we got done last session, passed the Senate 31. to zero past the house 149 to one
  • And has there been any resolution or agreements between the parties here as far as utilizing some of
TX

Texas 89th Regular

Natural Resources Mar 19th, 2025

Natural Resources

Transcript Highlights:
  • For this reason, we support passage of House Joint Resolution 7. Thank you. Members, any questions?
  • I'm testifying for House Joint Resolution 7.
  • Thank you, Chairman Harris, for your leadership in filing House Joint Resolution 7.
  • All right, if there's no objection, the joint resolution will be left pending. Is there objection?
  • Bill 1 or Senate Bill 2.
OK

Oklahoma 2026 Regular Session

Senate Legislative Session Apr 27th, 2026 at 01:30 pm

Oklahoma Senate Floor Meeting

Transcript Highlights:
  • Senator Paxton, you're recognized for the presentation of Joint Senate Resolution 39.
  • That concludes the explanation of the house amendments to Joint Senate Resolution 39.
  • Seeing no further questions, Senator Paxton moves adoption of the house amendments to Senate Joint Resolution
  • Senator Standridge, you're recognized for debate on the Senate joint resolution. Thank you, Mr.
  • The question before the Senate is whether Senate Joint Resolution 39 should be ordered referred to the
AZ

Arizona 2026 Regular Session

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

Land, Agriculture & Rural Affairs

Summary: The House Committee on Land, Agriculture and Rural Affairs considered several measures related to foreign ownership of land, historic preservation administration, and limits on the Attorney General’s nuisance authority. HCM 2005, urging Congress to study restrictions on property ownership by foreign governments operating under communism or authoritarianism, was amended unsuccessfully and then passed on a 5-3 do-pass recommendation. HB 2171, which would prohibit sales or leases of Arizona real property to persons acting on behalf of China, Russia, Iran, or North Korea and assign enforcement duties to state and county officials, also passed 5-3. HB 2790, which would restructure the State Historic Preservation Office’s reporting and budget process and provide a $1 million appropriation, drew testimony from Arizona State Parks and Trails and the Arizona Preservation Foundation; supporters said it would improve autonomy and efficiency, while critics warned it could create administrative conflicts and affect federal funding. It passed 5-3 after discussion of possible clarifying amendments. The committee then took up three similar bills aimed at curbing the Attorney General’s use of public nuisance actions. HB 2168 would require county board of supervisors approval before the AG could bring such an action in Superior Court; supporters argued it would add local control and protect rural industries, while opponents said it would block needed enforcement and give local officials veto power over statewide concerns. HB 2169 would make the AG liable for defamation per se if a nuisance action is filed without a reasonable basis and publicized; supporters framed it as accountability, while opponents said it would chill enforcement and transparency. HB 2167 would impose damages, attorney fees, lost profits, and treble penalties on the AG for unsuccessful nuisance actions; supporters said it would deter overreach, while opponents said it would intimidate the office and shield powerful corporations. All three bills passed on 5-3 do-pass votes.
AL

Alabama 2025 Regular Session

Alabama House Health Committee Apr 23rd, 2025

Health

Transcript Highlights:
  • I'm Senator, or I'm Senator, today. This is Senator Or's bill.
  • Yeah, this is Senator Or's bill and... Yeah, this is Senator Or's bill, and I had a companion bill.
  • It passed the Senate, and so that's where...
  • Senate Bill 43 by Senator Melson. Thank you, Senator. Chairman, thank you, Mr. Chairman.
  • Alright, we have one more: Senate Bill 101 by Senator Stutz. Representative Bose.
Bills: SB87, HB491, SB43, SB101