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LA
Transcript Highlights:
- So with this fund, once we were able to get some funds secured for it, it will be good.
- This fund is one.
- This fund is one.
- , what's a fund and the people to run the fund?
- Well, it's capacity, support, funding. So I didn't think we're allocating any funding.
Committee:
House Education
Keywords:
teacher certification, certification appeals, BESE, State Board of Elementary and Secondary Education, Teacher Certification Appeals Council, educator licensure, teaching license, teacher licensure, appeals process, certification denial, administrative appeal, special meeting, board president, retroactive application, education board, Louisiana teachers, Department of Education, statutory entities, re-creation, termination date
AL
Alabama 2026 Regular Session
Alabama House County and Municipal Government Committee Mar 18th, 2026
County and Municipal Government
Transcript Highlights:
- It had to the the initial setup funded.
- </c><00:49:44.120><c> You</c> trust fund for many, many years. You trust fund for many, many years.
- also be philanthropic funds, and they will be city funds that can be contributed to this.
- , but they're also be philanthropic funds, but they're also be philanthropic funds,<00:51:35.320><c>
- </c><00:51:37.000><c> can</c> funds, and they will be city funds can funds, and they will be city funds
Committee:
House County and Municipal Government
Keywords:
machinegun, enhanced sentencing, homicide, manslaughter, assault, public safety, HB404, Alabama Board of Cosmetology and Barbering, cosmetology, barbering, makeup artist, makeup application, lash artist, brow artist, lash/brow permit, esthetician, salon licensing, studio licensing, mobile salon, mobile studio
AL
Alabama 2026 Regular Session
Alabama House Military and Veterans Affairs Committee Mar 4th, 2026
Military and Veterans Affairs
Transcript Highlights:
- Speaker, sounds like me; they want to specialize in ... As all in all, in favor, say aye.
Committee:
House Military and Veterans Affairs
Keywords:
retired law enforcement, retirement benefits, employment, firemedics, salary cap, released time, religious instruction, elective credit, public schools, K-12 education, school board policy, church-state separation, parochial education, Bible class, faith-based instruction, student release, attendance credit, State Board of Education, local school board, parental consent
WA
Transcript Highlights:
- to another district fund.
- The Senate budget funds this bill at $6,000 general fund-state to OSPI.
- the other fund?
- Vehicle Fund or the Capital Projects Fund.
- Fund State to the new accounts.
Committee:
House Appropriations
Keywords:
Working Connections Child Care, child care subsidy, subsidized child care, Washington DCYF, Department of Children, Youth, and Families, low-income families, child care providers, licensed child care centers, family child care, market rate survey, subsidy rates, income eligibility, state median income, SNAP, Basic Food, collective bargaining, provider reimbursement, daily payment, half-day care, partial-day care
AZ
Arizona 2026 Regular Session
02/17/2026 - Senate Appropriations, Transportation and Technology
Appropriations, Transportation and Technology
Transcript Highlights:
- Well, we don't have any matching funds directly related to this.
- This funding serves federal priorities, not Arizona families.
- Transit funding comprises 70% of local monies, with the remaining funding provided by regional sources
- , or city, but it's funded by taxpayers.
- special plate fund.
Bills:
SB1088 , SB1156 , SB1157 , SB1169 , SB1245 , SB1273 , SB1330 , SB1332 , SB1391 , SB1498 , SB1531 , SB1550 , SB1598 , SB1677 , SB1707 , SB1811 , SB1818
Keywords:
cybersecurity, homeland security, artificial intelligence, state appropriation, VPN security, zero trust, appropriation, public safety, detention, unauthorized aliens, local government funding, border security, fencing, appropriations, southern border, local government, medical education, physician shortage, healthcare funding, Arizona health care
OK
Transcript Highlights:
- Chairman, special counsel, candidate, you're recognized. I answered to many things.
Bills:
HB4260 , HB2981 , HB3695 , HB2960 , HB3967 , HB3968 , HB4339 , HB4341 , HB4342 , HB2940 , HB4295 , HB4196 , HB3134 , HB1016
Committee:
House Civil Judiciary
Keywords:
workers' compensation, first responders, acute myocardial infarction, stroke, health presumption, emergency services, firefighters, peace officers, emergency medical technicians, open meetings, school boards, transparency, public access, education governance, HB3695, Oklahoma, motor vehicles, personal injury accident, traffic offense, DUI
FL
Florida 2026 Regular Session
Governmental Oversight and Accountability Feb 11th, 2026
Governmental Oversight and Accountability
Transcript Highlights:
- Firefighters are not asking for special treatment.
- And you have a special guest. Would you like to? Yes.
- University unions are not special interests.
- I ensure that special-needs students are transferred safely to and from school.
- The district is uncompromising and has recently had to go to a special magistrate.
Keywords:
public records, public meetings, property rights, transcripts, settlement negotiations, Veterans Day, K-12 schools, holiday observance, education, Florida statutes, cybersecurity, local government, grant program, data-sharing, Florida Digital Service, ransomware protection, county administrators, city managers, exemption, privacy
OK
Oklahoma 2026 Regular Session
Common Education REVISION 2: Link added - HB4359 Feb 4th, 2026 at 03:00 pm
Common Education
Transcript Highlights:
- You're simply saying that they're not going to get it from our taxpayer-funded public.
- This form is used as a data point for funding from state and federal, as well as private grants, and
- providing needed funding for our local district.
Committee:
House Common Education
Keywords:
statewide assessments, student testing, testing window, end-of-year testing, Oklahoma Academic Standards, Oklahoma School Testing Program, State Board of Education, grade 3-8, alternate assessment, students with disabilities, special education, cognitive disabilities, assessment calendar, school year calendar, education accountability, academic standards, math intervention, advanced mathematics, course placement, college and career readiness
AL
Alabama 2026 Regular Session
Alabama Senate Finance and Taxation General Fund Committee Feb 4th, 2026
Finance and Taxation General Fund
Transcript Highlights:
- Um, it seems like it is good policy to say the taxpayer shouldn't be funding sugar-type drinks, etc.,
- It's just a little a special treat.
- And we want to be very conscientious of protecting the general fund through this bill.
- So the first million dollars of these revenues would go directly to the general fund.
- The general fund, port, surface mining. Who are those? That is a broadly defined organizations.
Committee:
Senate Finance and Taxation General Fund
Keywords:
property, acknowledgment, conveyance, business entities, limited liability companies, state employees, payroll deduction, salary deduction, comptroller, membership association, membership dues, voluntary contributions, insurance premiums, financial instruments, deferred compensation, state payroll, employee benefits, association dues, withholding, Alabama Code 36-1-4.3
WA
Transcript Highlights:
- the RLTA, a landlord must disclose to tenants the following: that the property may be located in a special
- This is an ask we're hearing from communities throughout the state for improved acquisition funds, a
- This is a ask we're hearing from communities throughout the state for improved acquisition funds, a state-run
- The Department of Revenue estimates operating expenditures of $88,000 from the general fund to implement
- She had to buy some specialized medical equipment. That put her behind on rent.
Committee:
Senate Housing
Keywords:
rental payments, landlords, tenants, eviction, legal procedures, housing stability, land banking, property authority, housing development, urban planning, real estate management, SB 6237, Washington landlord-tenant law, Residential Landlord-Tenant Act, rental property disclosure, flood risk, flood hazard area, special flood hazard area, potential flooding, tenant notice
US
US Federal 2025-2026 Regular Session
US House Floor Proceedings (Thursday, January 22, 2026)
US Federal House Floor Meeting
Keywords:
corrections, Department of Homeland Security, legislative process, engrossment, military intervention, Venezuela, Congress, war powers, foreign policy, pregnant students, pregnancy accommodations, college pregnancy, higher education, Title IX, student rights, campus resources, student health center, counseling center, orientation materials, student handbook
TX
Transcript Highlights:
- action, the comptroller shall deposit the sum of the collected money into the state's General Revenue Fund
- These penalties include withholding a city's sales tax and denying access. to state grant funding like
- We encourage them to spend, and keeping that funding in the coffers is essential. of the state while
- Would losing this much of your funding for the pendency of a lawsuit threaten your ability to pay for
- Whatever that means under this bill, then that money goes to the state's general fund.
Committee:
House Intergovernmental Affairs
Keywords:
municipal management district, bonds, assessments, property taxes, economic development, eminent domain, special district, SB 427, local government, political subdivision, state loan, state grant, financial reporting, annual financial statement, annual report, county report, municipal finance, water district, municipality, county auditor
TX
Texas 89th Regular
Homeland Security, Public Safety & Veterans' Affairs May 7th, 2025
Homeland Security, Public Safety & Veterans' Affairs
Transcript Highlights:
- The bill also creates the Rural Law Enforcement Child Care Fund, supported by legislative appropriations
- This is just a simple mechanism for us to rehire line-level. old troopers, special agents, Texas Rangers
Keywords:
criminal history, background checks, government code, licensing, information access, rural law enforcement, child care grants, community support, law enforcement retention, advisory committee, SB 523, Texas driver’s license, alternative address, residential address, confidential address, address confidentiality, Department of Public Safety, DPS, Transportation Code, Section 521.1211
TX
Transcript Highlights:
- So if the third parties just wink-wink and don't require the funds.
- That money was deposited into the general fund.
- Our money just goes into the general fund of the state of Texas.
- So it goes into the general fund, and best that we can figure, that goes to pay for primaries, which
- None of that money comes back to us to fund our conventions, and respectfully...
Committee:
House Elections
Keywords:
voting access, polling place, disability, caretaker provisions, ballot delivery, election code, HB 2253, Texas Election Code, bond election, bond issuance, local government, election cancellation, disaster declaration, natural disaster, emergency election, county election officer, polling place notice, open meeting, election workers, voter safety
TX
Transcript Highlights:
- In 2021, the 87th legislature's second special session passed SB 1.
- We have a special exception for the members of our military who are across the world; that's going to
- That is, unless the state wants to provide funding to hire an additional two workers per polling place
- As the mother of a special-needs daughter who requires 24-hour care, care and cannot be left alone.
Committee:
House Elections
Keywords:
voting access, polling place, disability, caretaker provisions, ballot delivery, election code, HB 2253, Texas Election Code, bond election, bond issuance, local government, election cancellation, disaster declaration, natural disaster, emergency election, county election officer, polling place notice, open meeting, election workers, voter safety
AL
Alabama 2025 Regular Session
Alabama House Ways and Means Education Committee Apr 30th, 2025
Ways and Means Education
Transcript Highlights:
- Lloyd here from Brierwood with us today, and she was also a participant in the WISE program that we fund
- Where did the SHs get their funding for their program?
- So the monies that their EDA had, they made a separate fund. EDA had, they made a separate fund.
Committee:
House Ways and Means Education
Keywords:
entertainment, film, music, production incentives, Alabama Film Office, tax rebates, media industry, economic development, Baptist convention, tax exemption, sales and use tax, Alabama, nonprofit, HB203, High Socks for Hope, nonprofit tax exemption, sales tax, use tax, state tax exemption, local option tax exemption
IA
Committee:
Joint Ways and Means
Keywords:
business court, commercial transactions, Iowa law, judicial efficiency, business litigation, court procedures, judicial appointments, property tax abatement, volunteer emergency services, homestead, tax assessments, financial relief, local service area, Iowa veterans, special registration plates, license plate decals, combat infantryman badge, combat action badge, combat action ribbon, air force combat action medal
TX
Transcript Highlights:
- State policy on water infrastructure funding, a significant conversation this session, aims to encourage
- We're also raising 75% of the cost of that project so the city is not having to fund upfront, so.
- It is the right pragmatic approach. ...It's also the approach we take when we look at flood funding and
- What happened was the funds dried up, so they had more requests than they could fund. and they closed
- You know, when I was talking about funding, we co-mingle funds all the time in public-private partnerships
Committee:
House Natural Resources
Keywords:
water audit, water loss, water loss mitigation plan, municipally owned utility, municipal utility, water conservation, Texas Water Development Board, TCEQ, Texas Commission on Environmental Quality, water leakage, leak detection, billing data accuracy, utility validation, water audit validation, water scarcity, water management, infrastructure, public utility, conservation plan, administrative penalty
TX
Transcript Highlights:
- Fund, administered by the General Land Office.
- Specifically, HB 2626 qualifies for SWIFT funding.
- I'm Andy Weir, Executive Director of the Simsboro Aquifer Water Defense Fund.
- Defense Fund, and I'm testifying for House Bill 29.
- As Chairman Harris mentioned, I work for the Environmental Defense Fund.
Committee:
House Natural Resources
Keywords:
water audit, water loss, water loss mitigation plan, municipally owned utility, municipal utility, water conservation, Texas Water Development Board, TCEQ, Texas Commission on Environmental Quality, water leakage, leak detection, billing data accuracy, utility validation, water audit validation, water scarcity, water management, infrastructure, public utility, conservation plan, administrative penalty
LA
Transcript Highlights:
- a fiscal note, to speak to the appropriations chairman to see if it's possible that bill will get funded
- One comment: I mean, you obviously serve on Appropriations, so if anybody can get the bill funded, it
- Hopefully you can get it funded and move forward. We have only green cards. There are no questions.
- It’s got to work to get it funded. I will make a motion to report HB 222 favorably.
- It's got to work to get it funded. I will make a motion to report HB 222 favorable.
Bills:
HB199 , HB222 , HB223 , HB224 , HB235 , HB246 , HB405 , HB535 , HB554 , HB907 , SCR3 , SB43 , SB52 , SB54 , SB113 , SB168 , SB219 , SB222 , SB270 , SB311 , SB359
Committee:
House Health and Welfare
Keywords:
nursing facilities, moratorium, healthcare, patient care, data collection, Medicaid, dental coverage, healthcare access, medical necessity, Louisiana Department of Health, Department of Children and Family Services, sunset law, statutory entities, regulatory authority, re-creation, termination dates, child welfare, foster care, children's rights, legal guardianship