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LA

Louisiana 2026 Regular Session

Health and Welfare Apr 14th, 2026

Health and Welfare

Transcript Highlights:
  • And I can tell you on page 6, which is not in your handout, the state funding, our state law clearly
  • And they're also not licensed and regulated by the State Department of Health.
  • Not licensed and regulated by the State Department of Health.
  • So they have adopted it in some states already? Yes. Yes. Four states have signed it into law.
  • Many states do license directors, and in all those states that do, we're recognized.
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  • State Chamber also supported State Question 780 and 781, which made almost all drug crimes misdemeanors
  • Out of state conglomerates that have been caught over and over and over with their hand in the cookie
  • jar, stealing from the state and also stealing from our constituents.
  • The State Chamber, we're not taking their lies anymore. Don't let them in your offices.
  • of State Chamber.
Bills: SB1684 , SB1443 , SB1447 , SB378 , SB1920
Committee: House Insurance
HI

Hawaii 2026 Regular Session

EDU Public Hearing 03-20-2026

Education

Transcript Highlights:
  • Um Hawaii State Board &gt;&gt; Okay. Thank you. Um Hawaii State Board of<00:04:05.920><c> Education.
  • Hawaii State Department of Education strongly supports HB 2297 HD1, which updates the scope and department's
  • Hawaii State Department of Education strongly supports HB 2297 HD1, which updates the scope and department's
  • Hawaii State Department of Education strongly supports HB 2297 HD1, which updates the scope and department's
  • </c> department to run this program. department to run this program.
Committee: Senate Education
LA

Louisiana 2026 Regular Session

Ways and Means Mar 16th, 2026

Ways & Means

Transcript Highlights:
  • And the state kept the rest.
  • And so we would have to take the state revenue.
  • It's still going to be $42 million from the state.
  • Catherine Logan, Department of Revenue.
  • State members, this is a simple bill.
Bills: HB156 , HB474 , HB602 , HB633 , HB852
Committee: House Ways & Means
AZ

Arizona 2026 Regular Session

03/09/2026 - House Health & Human Services

Health & Human Services

Transcript Highlights:
  • Madam Chairman, members, 31 states to date have enacted similar legislation like this.
  • And the state system eliminated cost sharing for this current plan year.
  • Yes, I just want to find out what is the delay going through the state?
  • I think that's best for the state and protects our sovereignty, so I vote no.
  • from selling any state employees' data, period?
WA

Washington 2025-2026 Regular Session

House Community Safety Jan 26th, 2026 at 01:30 pm

Community Safety

Transcript Highlights:
  • to match other states?
  • I don't have a good answer on the other states.
  • The agency of jurisdiction is going to be either the Department of Social and Health Services, the Department
  • in Washington State when House Bill 1169 was passed.
  • Department of Corrections.
Bills: HB2146 , HB2349 , HB2430 , HB2457 , HB2510 , HB2532
WA

Washington 2025-2026 Regular Session

House Early Learning & Human Services Jan 16th, 2026 at 08:30 am

Early Learning & Human Services

Transcript Highlights:
  • Expanding access to high-quality early learning is a stated goal of Washington State, and this change
  • would advance that goal at zero cost to the state.
  • We have many military bases across our state.
  • Let's maybe give or take a quarter of the slots in the state. Yeah.
  • Eslick, state representative for the 39th District.
Bills: HB2099 , HB2317 , HB2318 , HB2350
FL

Florida 2026 Regular Session

Transportation Jan 12th, 2026

Transportation

Transcript Highlights:
  • Senate Bill 174 designates a portion of State Road 985, also known as Southwest 107th Avenue in Miami-Dade
  • States.
  • Again, just reiterating what she said, it's not costing the state anything.
  • Unfortunately, you start to see them come up. in our state.
  • States.
Bills: S0174 , S0388 , S0470 , S0488 , S0490 , S0584 , S0628
HI
Transcript Highlights:
  • 04:58.480><c> to</c><00:04:58.600><c> strengthen</c> Department of Education to strengthen Department
  • </c><00:08:21.480><c> and</c> no-bid contracts issued by state and no-bid contracts issued by state and
  • State Building Code Council.
  • State Building Code Council.
  • State Building Code Council.
Committee: House Finance
AZ

Arizona 2026 Regular Session

02/18/2026 - Senate Education

Education

Transcript Highlights:
  • Budgeted voluntary resources compiled at the state level.
  • That's why I would rely on the Department of Education to be looking at that and for the State Board
  • They have some of the highest in the state.
  • The state treasurer must annually notify JLBC staff with an estimate of the amount of the reported state
  • SCR 1051 is subject to voter approval and constitutionally prohibits the state or a state officer from
WA

Washington 2025-2026 Regular Session

Senate Health & Long-Term Care Jan 22nd, 2026 at 08:00 am

Health & Long-Term Care

Transcript Highlights:
  • I'm still trying to recover and get to a good state, but I'm in a better state today because of that
  • I'm still trying to recover and get to a good state, but I'm in a better state today because of that
  • That same year, late Senator Orrin Hatch described the state of endometriosis care in the United States
  • The United States has not. Washington State now has the opportunity to follow Connecticut's lead.
  • Another is both federal law and state law state that OIC is going to hold those rates that are filed
AL

Alabama 2025 Regular Session

Alabama Senate Education Policy Committee Apr 9th, 2025

Education Policy

Transcript Highlights:
  • It'll be the same throughout the state.
  • Well, after we have presented our programs, if you look at the state map, you see that across the state
  • only HHS federally funded organization in the state of Alabama working under sexual education. state
  • the state and being told no.
  • Our the United States and the great state of Alabama was founded on Christian values. 30 seconds.
Bills: SB166 , HB365 , HB272 , HB232 , HB234 , SB278 , SB277
OK

Oklahoma 2026 Regular Session

Senate Legislative Session Feb 24th, 2026 at 01:30 pm

Oklahoma Senate Floor Meeting

Transcript Highlights:
  • I'm paging under Roland Peterson, and I plan to go to Oklahoma State and become a PA.
  • This issue affects more than our shelters in many rural communities across our state.
  • The joint committee report for House Bill 2787 is a supplemental appropriation to the state department
  • Uh, Senate Bill 2159 will make wheat the official crop of the state of Oklahoma.
  • were developed in Oklahoma State University.
WA

Washington 2025-2026 Regular Session

House Floor Session Feb 11th, 2026

Washington House Floor Meeting

Transcript Highlights:
  • State here.
  • This isn't happening in all of these other states.
  • Our state needs over one... ...know that Washington State faces a serious housing shortage.
  • Article 1, Section 11 of the Washington State Constitution, the First Amendment to the United States
  • We have an opportunity in this state, Mr.
Summary: The House convened, established a quorum, recited the Pledge of Allegiance, and heard a prayer before caucusing. The chamber then received a Senate message that Substitute Senate Bill 5820 had passed the Senate. Members took up a long series of House bills on second and third reading, with most advancing by wide margins after brief debate and, in some cases, amendments. Among the measures considered, Engrossed Substitute House Bill 2165 on impersonating law enforcement drew the most debate. Supporters said it would address public safety and accountability by prohibiting people from claiming police authority or creating that impression, while opponents argued it could create confusion, overlap with existing law, or interfere with federal-state law enforcement cooperation. Amendment 1521 was adopted to protect ceremonial transfers of badges and identification to families of fallen or retired officers. The bill ultimately passed 56-38. Other bills passed included House Bill 2624 on clarifying property-related definitions for conservancies, House Bill 2385 delaying implementation dates tied to Medicaid reimbursement changes, Engrossed Substitute House Bill 1717 on affordable housing tax remittance, Second Substitute House Bill 1859 on housing development on faith-owned land, Substitute House Bill 2151 adopting national standards for factory-built housing inspections, House Bill 2155 protecting the nursing title, House Bill 2111 on Interstate Bridge toll interest revenue, House Bill 2543 on county clerk fees, House Bill 2606 updating the Office of Privacy and Data Protection’s performance measures and AI-related duties, and House Bill 2417 aligning victim rights for National Guard members. Later, the House considered additional bills on early learning, marine safety, energy devices, nitrous oxide sales, derelict vessels, and a Seahawks-related resolution. House Bill 2317 on early learning assistance was amended to clarify school and community/technical college premises and passed unanimously. House Bill 2436, a technical fix for pilotage-related vessel requirements, also passed unanimously. Substitute House Bill 2296, dealing with distributed energy resource devices and meter-mounted equipment, passed 56-38 after concerns about timing relative to UTC rulemaking. Engrossed Substitute House Bill 2532, restricting nitrous oxide sales with exemptions for medical, dental, and automotive uses, passed unanimously after an amendment clarifying those exemptions. Substitute House Bill 2199, aimed at removing derelict and sinking vessels, passed unanimously. Finally, House Bill 1759 designating December 12 as the “Day of the 12s” in honor of the Seahawks and their fans passed 93-2 after enthusiastic floor remarks and a brief point of order. The House then recessed for caucus until 2 p.m.
OK

Oklahoma 2026 Regular Session

Senate Legislative Session May 5th, 2026 at 09:30 am

Oklahoma Senate Floor Meeting

Transcript Highlights:
  • And I hear you saying that you don't have to get permission from the state department of Education.
  • Originally, the question was the state Department of Education, but I think the author, the questioner
  • You were in meetings with the state Department of Higher Education, career tech, yesterday, and K through
  • And so, as suggested to me by the superintendent of the state department of Education, to just put that
  • Floor Leader, members, Senate Bill 2045 is an Oklahoma State Department of Education request bill.
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Transcript Highlights:
  • Let's welcome the state champs to the people's house.
  • To earn the title of state champion is no small accomplishment.
  • Does the state have the right to make that choice?
  • She was a pretty good athlete, a state champion.
  • I got to travel the states and watch her compete in public school facilities all across the state.
LA

Louisiana 2026 Regular Session

Administration of Criminal Justice Apr 15th, 2026

Administration of Criminal Justice

Transcript Highlights:
  • This bill that we've drafted is modeled after the state of Florida and several other states that have
  • Just from a state perspective and a state legislator, I don't know how we mandate the parish.
  • That's the state contribution.
  • Many other states do so.
  • Many other states do so.
Bills: HB59 , HB74 , HB159 , HB167 , HB175 , HB255 , HB330 , HB364 , HB458 , HB525 , HB568 , HB656 , HB1033 , HB1034 , HB1070
US

US Federal 2025-2026 Regular Session

US House Floor Proceedings (Wednesday, May 21, 2025 - Part 2)

US Federal House Floor Meeting

Transcript Highlights:
  • after state.
  • It will hit red states, blue states, every state and every district.
  • It will hit red states, blue states, every state and every district.
  • You know, my state of Massachusetts funds states like Indiana, where the gentlelady is from.
  • YOU KNOW, MY STATE OF MASSACHUSETTS FUNDS STATES LIKE INDIANA WHERE THE GENTLELADY IS FROM.
Bills: HB1969 , HB1701 , HR1 , HR435 , SJR31 , HR436