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AZ
Arizona 2026 Regular Session
04/08/2026 - House Republican Caucus Calendar #17
Transcript Highlights:
- advanced air mobility fund established last session to include purchasing advanced air mobility vehicles
- amended by the Committee on Appropriations, Senate Bill 1519 modifies the definition of an all-terrain vehicle
- by increasing the unladen weight of an off-highway vehicle from 2,500 to 2,500 pounds.
- new surplus emission reduction credits if, after the effective date, participation of an on-road vehicle
Summary:
The meeting reviewed a long list of Senate and House bills, mostly from Appropriations and Education, with staff describing strike-everything amendments and whether the amended language matched other bills. Topics included electronic monitoring in care facilities (SB 1041), dental board complaint forwarding and licensure exemptions (SB 1168), revitalization district contracts (SB 1189), timeshare salesperson licensing (SB 1274), veterinary telemedicine prescriptions (SB 1286), insurer zero-estimated-exposure policies (SB 1428), advanced air mobility funding for border security (SB 1457), death benefits for law enforcement pilots (SB 1503), ATV definitions (SB 1519), pet and fowl restrictions in planned communities (SB 1582), pharmacist independent testing and treatment (SB 1713), school district self-insurance quotes (SB 1497), and a housing/historic district measure tied to SB 1118. Most of these were presented as technical or policy changes, often noting that the strike-everything language was identical to a House bill already passed.
The caucus then moved through several blue-sheet concurrence items. HB 2120 received a technical Senate amendment to align property-tax disability language with updated statute, and the sponsor concurred. HB 2174 was amended to require a modeling and data organization to file models used by insurers, with concurrence noted. HB 2203, aimed at reducing duplicative ADE and school reporting, was amended so ADE must review each statutory reporting requirement and report back to the legislature; the sponsor concurred. HB 2383 was amended only to name a trampoline court law as “TIE’s law,” with no substantive policy change, and the sponsor concurred.
On the remaining House bills, HB 2877 was changed from timeshare licensing to create an alternative education pathway for certified veterinary technicians, and the sponsor concurred. HB 2875, dealing with unmanned aircraft and drone delivery, was amended to adjust airport-related local authority limits from one mile to 2.5 miles and to reference consultation with airports; members raised questions about FAA preemption and local authority. HB 2428 on emission reduction credits was amended to emphasize voluntary participation and limit new credits if participation later becomes mandatory, and the sponsor concurred. HB 2176 on health care institution licensing and complaint investigations was amended to allow older abuse-related complaints, and the sponsor concurred. HB 2050 on radiologic technology standards and radiologist assistant supervision drew the most discussion; the Senate narrowed the supervision change to rural counties under 500,000 population and critical access hospitals, and the sponsor concurred while members questioned the geographic scope. Finally, HB 2010 on refunds for digital goods was amended to shorten the refund window from 10 years to five, but the sponsor refused concurrence due to a drafting error, indicating a conference committee would be needed. The caucus then concluded.
MN
Minnesota 2025-2026 Regular Session
Minnesota Management and Budget forecast projects surplus for the state, but uncertainty remains Mar 7th, 2026
Minnesota Senate Floor Meeting
Transcript Highlights:
- That means making sure that we're lowering things such as tab fees for vehicles.
- we're lowering things such as tab fees we're lowering things such as tab fees for<00:03:05.440><c> vehicles
- <c> That</c><00:03:06.560><c> means</c><00:03:06.800><c> that</c><00:03:06.920><c> we're</c> for vehicles
- That means that we're for vehicles.
Summary:
Minnesota Management and Budget’s February forecast reported that the state’s projected deficit has turned into a surplus, with an estimated $3.7 billion balance for fiscal years 2026-27 and a projected $377 million positive balance for FY28-29. Officials said the improved outlook is driven by a slightly stronger national economy and higher forecast revenues, but they cautioned that the state remains in a strong yet not secure position.
A major concern discussed was federal funding uncertainty. CMS has indicated it may withhold $515 million per quarter in Medicaid Assistance reimbursement, and separately notified the state it would defer $260 million in Medicaid reimbursements pending further information. Those potential losses are not included in the forecast, but lawmakers were told federal funds account for about one-third of state agency spending and that budget flexibility may be needed if cuts occur.
Speakers also noted that Minnesota still faces a structural budget imbalance despite progress made last session. Current biennium spending is projected to be $68 million lower than earlier estimates, but planning estimates are up $152 million since the last forecast. Several lawmakers emphasized affordability concerns for residents, citing rising delinquency rates, increasing unemployment, flat wages, and the need to focus on tax conformity, vehicle tab fees, and property taxes. Members from both parties said they want to continue working together on budget solutions and spending restraint.
ID
Transcript Highlights:
- House Bill No. 527, by the Health and Welfare Committee, an act relating to the Yellow Dot Motor Vehicle
- Housebill number 527 by Health and Welfare Committee and act relating to the Yellow Dot Motor Vehicle
- chatt House Bill 527, by the Health and Welfare Committee, an act relating to the Yellow Dot Motor Vehicle
- Medical Information Act, repealing Chapter 47, Title 39, Idaho Code, relating to the Yellow Dot Motor Vehicle
NM
New Mexico 2026 Regular Session
House - Chamber Meeting Feb 9th, 2026 at 11:52 am
New Mexico House Floor Meeting
Transcript Highlights:
- Charles learned the value of hard work by witnessing his father, who worked as an agricultural field
- Isaac recently joined an NMSU engineering club called Mini Baja that builds off-road vehicles.
- for the blessings of living in this great country and for the leaders working hard to uphold their values
- I mean, we're talking about the gas tax, the motor vehicle fund, and other ways.
- Which I think is your value as well, Representative.
Bills:
HB111 , HB61 , HB43 , HB156 , HB70 , SB3 , HB103 , HB109 , HB128 , HB247 , HJM2 , HJM3 , HM7 , HM17 , HM4 , HM22 , HM23 , HM24 , HM26 , HM2 , HM16 , HM32 , HM11 , HM14 , HM21 , HM34 , HM50
Keywords:
water law, state engineer, civil penalty, compliance order, water rights, overdiversion, illegal diversion, groundwater storage and recovery, well license, permit violation, water enforcement, New Mexico water code, irrigation district, conservancy district, water diversion, unauthorized water sales, measuring device, district court appeal, water resources, water compliance
HI
Hawaii 2025 Regular Session
CPC Public Hearing - Wed Jan 29, 2025 @ 2:00 PM HST
Consumer Protection & Commerce
Transcript Highlights:
- We often talk about the importance of exporting crops and value-added goods, and that should not exclude
- somewhat ironic that the testimony common on the conservation side highlights this bill as being a vehicle
- somewhat ironic that the testimony common on the conservation side highlights this bill as being a vehicle
- /c><00:51:35.200><c> of</c><00:51:35.359><c> Health</c><00:51:35.640><c> does</c><00:51:36.000><c> value
- </c> so the Department of Health does value so the Department of Health does value um<00:51:36.839><c
Committee:
House Consumer Protection & Commerce
Summary:
The Committee on Consumer Protection and Commerce met on January 29, 2025, and heard testimony on HB 108, which concerns intoxicating liquor and would expand direct-to-consumer shipping for beer and spirits. Supporters included representatives of Koloa Rum Company, Maui Brewing Company, and Ola Brew, who argued the bill would modernize alcohol laws, help small local producers compete, support jobs and local agriculture, and give consumers more access to Hawaii-made products. They also said Hawaii already has experience regulating direct wine shipments, with age verification and carrier-based delivery systems in place, and that direct shipping could help businesses reach visitors after they return home and diversify beyond tourism.
Opposition came from the Hawaii Public Health Institute, whose representative said the bill could increase access for underage drinking, especially because liquor commissions do not currently conduct compliance checks on alcohol shipments and may lack capacity to do so. The group also raised tax-enforcement concerns, saying the existing three-tier system makes excise and sales tax collection easier, while direct shipping would require additional auditing. They urged the committee to oppose the bill or defer it until more research is done, and suggested a common carrier reporting requirement to help reconcile shipments.
Committee members questioned both sides about whether current law already allows some alcohol shipments, whether a Kentucky distiller could ship directly to Hawaii, and how reciprocity with other states would work. Supporters said the bill is modeled on wine-shipping language and could be amended to clarify reciprocity, while opponents said the bill lacks a common carrier reporting requirement and would place a burden on county liquor commissions. No vote or final action on HB 108 was taken during the portion of the meeting provided.
NH
Transcript Highlights:
- It's in the same section of statute, so we thought this would be a convenient vehicle for that.
- It's in the same section of statute, so we thought this would be a convenient vehicle for that.
- It's in the same section of statute, so we thought this would be a convenient vehicle for that.
- It's in the same section of statute, so we thought this would be a convenient vehicle for that.
- So, you see convenient vehicle for that.
Committee:
Senate Finance
KY
Kentucky 2026 Regular Session
Senate Legislative Session Day 44 (3-11-26)
Kentucky Senate Floor Meeting
Transcript Highlights:
- Senate Bill 66, an act relating to the operation of a motor vehicle.
- recyclers by the Motor Vehicle Commission, requiring recyclers to obtain a license through the Motor
- Vehicle Commission and comply with regulations as set forth by the commission.
- ,</c> secondary metal, automobile, vehicle, secondary metal, automobile, vehicle, machinery,<01:00:19.080
- Motor Vehicle Commission, requiring recyclers<01:00:23.920><c> to</c><01:00:24.040><c> obtain</c><01
VT
Transcript Highlights:
- </c> document stating the overarching values document stating the overarching values of<00:24:34.240>
- The core value reflected in people.
- What is in it and what isn't says a great deal about Vermont and our values.
- </c> great deal about Vermont and our values. great deal about Vermont and our values.
- </c> It does not create new values.
NH
Transcript Highlights:
- Help from people what they value most.
- </c><01:01:59.200><c> with</c> individual desires and values with individual desires and values with
- We value the care that pregnant women.
- value you have to society or to another.
- value you have to society or to another.
Committee:
House Judiciary
ND
North Dakota 2026 1st Special Session
Information Technology Committee Jul 8th, 2026 at 10:00 am
Information Technology Committee
Transcript Highlights:
- So the first one up, you can see, is the automated vehicle location project that was completed under
- So I think there'd be a little bit more value in some of that. So just a shameless pitch there.
- It leads to incredible value when you govern it, curate it, and support it within our business lines
- I mean, it leads to incredible value. some of those items.
- That's something that we currently have in a proof of value, something that is missing across a lot of
Committee:
Joint Information Technology Committee
ND
North Dakota 2026 1st Special Session
Information Technology Committee Jul 8th, 2026
Information Technology Committee
Transcript Highlights:
- So the first one up, you can see, is the automated vehicle location project that was completed under
- So I think there'd be a little bit more value in some of that. So just a shameless pitch there.
- I mean, it leads to incredible value when you govern it, curate it, and support it within our business
- I mean, it leads to incredible value. some of those items.
- The third section covers the business value assessment conducted by Oracle that was presented at the
Committee:
Joint Information Technology Committee
Summary:
The Information Technology Committee approved the March 26 minutes and received a series of reports from NDIT on major IT projects, the annual report, mainframe modernization, and cybersecurity services. The project portfolio was reported at 116 major projects with a baseline cost of $546 million, overall under budget but modestly behind schedule. Several projects that had been in variance status last quarter were said to have closed, including HHS bed management, vital records modernization, and DOT roadway capital planning. New startup reports were mostly HHS efforts tied to refugee data management, technical debt cleanup, and legacy application decommissioning, while closeouts included HHS, OMB, DPI, and DOT projects with mixed budget and schedule results.
In the annual report discussion, NDIT described its service-fund financials, peer-state rate comparisons, records management reporting, and customer satisfaction efforts. Members asked about how revenues and grants flow through the service fund, how NDIT charges agencies for services, and whether customer satisfaction or CSAT scores are tracked and could be reported more regularly. NDIT said it does track service-team CSAT and survey data, and committee members encouraged more regular reporting of those metrics. The committee also discussed application portfolio management, statewide IT planning, and whether agencies should slow new system replacements while the state pursues an ERP system.
The mainframe update focused on the state’s ongoing effort to retire legacy systems by about 2030. NDIT and HHS said the work is being managed as a tech-debt program, but progress is slowed by data cleanup, integration complexity, staff retirements, vendor capacity, and federal requirements. Members asked whether there is a coordinated commitment and whether additional vendor support or consultants are needed; NDIT said it is working jointly with HHS and is seeking an RFP to help accelerate modernization. The cybersecurity presentation then shifted to statewide maturity assessments and services. NDIT said it provides endpoint protection, vulnerability scanning, security awareness training, threat briefings, and penetration testing, and that assessments are based on CIS controls. Members raised concerns about low participation in the self-assessment process, the lack of mandatory reporting or audit authority, and whether insurance incentives through Enderf or possible State Auditor involvement could improve compliance. No formal votes were taken beyond approval of the minutes.
AZ
Arizona 2026 Regular Session
03/10/2026 - Senate Appropriations, Transportation and Technology
Appropriations, Transportation and Technology
Transcript Highlights:
- It helps them for safety to know where other flying vehicles are.
- We don't know the type of vehicle. We're not talking to them, but we see a target.
- We don't know the type of vehicle. We're not talking to them, but we see a target.
- The ADS-B technology that was on one of those vehicles was not on, and at the end of the day, it's still
- It makes it easier, makes our jobs far easier, look and see ahead of time, hey, there's a vehicle in
Keywords:
driver education, instruction permit, underage drivers, motorcycle licenses, traffic regulations, corrections oversight, appropriation, independent office, public safety, funding, driver license, examinations, motorcycle awareness, traffic laws, HB2116, Colorado River, litigation fund, water rights, Arizona water law, general fund appropriation
MN
Transcript Highlights:
- If a vehicle is coming, and this bill does not change that in any way.
- </c> circumstances are unsafe um if a vehicle circumstances are unsafe um if a vehicle is<00:31:52.039
- </c><00:42:13.480><c> either</c> teenage boys inside the vehicle either teenage boys inside the vehicle
- </c><00:42:20.000><c> struck</c> Zone moments later their vehicle struck Zone moments later their vehicle
- </c> Jang director of the driver and vehicle Jang director of the driver and vehicle service<00:53:26.079
Committee:
Senate Transportation
WY
Wyoming 2026 Regular Session
Senate Floor Session-Day 19, March 4, 2026-AM
Wyoming Senate Floor Meeting
Transcript Highlights:
- Senate File 107, motor vehicle registration and plate insurance system. Ayes 55, noes 6, excused 1.
- </c><01:09:52.000><c> registration</c><01:09:52.560><c> and</c><01:09:52.880><c> plate</c> motor vehicle
- registration and plate motor vehicle registration and plate insurance<01:09:53.679><c> system</c><01
- Message number 253, Senate File 107, Motor Vehicle Registration and Plate Issuance System. >> Message
- </c> line 14, uh, to our motor vehicle line 14, uh, to our motor vehicle registration<01:36:46.159><c
MA
Massachusetts 2025-2026 Regular Session
Joint Committee on Education Jun 21st, 2026 at 01:00 pm
Joint Committee on Education
Transcript Highlights:
- Bradshaw public schools to earning my degree at UMass Dartmouth, I've experienced the life-changing value
- flexible to take advantage of the MSBA as other communities because of bonding capacity, property values
- But fixing the inflation glitch is a long-term sustainable solution that gives us the full value of the
- There are some real challenges and issues, and that's where we think that Senate 400 and other vehicles
- The value of a centralized longitudinal data governance structure that allows policymakers and other
Committee:
Joint Joint Committee on Education
Summary:
The Joint Committee on Education opened a hybrid public hearing on a large slate of bills related to school buildings, school finance, technology, data privacy, safety, and related education issues. Chairs Jason Lewis and Ken Gordon outlined procedures for the hearing, including two-minute testimony limits and the plan to group similar bills together. Several bills drew no testimony and were closed without further discussion, while others drew extensive testimony from legislators, school officials, parents, advocates, and educators.
A major theme was school safety and student well-being. Lori Al-Hadeth testified in support of bills on alert systems in public schools, describing the loss of her daughter in the Parkland shooting and urging adoption of Alyssa’s Law-style panic alert technology. Representative Gallagher and disability advocates also supported a bill authorizing, but not requiring, airway clearance devices in schools, arguing they could save lives in choking emergencies and provide an option for people who cannot use the Heimlich maneuver. Another bill on reducing cafeteria waste drew support from a legislator and a Lexington sustainability official, who said installing dishwashers during construction would reduce waste and long-term costs.
Much of the hearing focused on Chapter 70 school funding and the inflation cap. Senator Pavel Payano, Senator Sal DiDomenico, Representative Senna, and multiple local officials and school committee members from Bridgewater, Chelsea, Groton-Dunstable, and other districts argued that the 4.5% cap on inflation adjustments has left schools underfunded during years of high inflation, forcing layoffs, larger class sizes, and cuts to programs and student supports. They urged bills to eliminate the cap, restore lost funding, increase the Commonwealth’s share of the foundation budget, or create commissions to study reforms. Testimony also highlighted the impact on special education, English learners, and low-income students, with Chelsea witnesses saying the cap has cost their district about $7 million annually.
School construction and MSBA reform were the other major topic. AIA Massachusetts, Boston Public Schools, Lynn officials, and AFT Massachusetts described aging facilities, overcrowding, deferred maintenance, and the difficulty of financing new schools under current reimbursement rules. Boston officials said the district has many pre-World War II buildings and has only built a handful of new schools in decades, while Lynn leaders said reimbursement rates have fallen well below the statutory 80% because of caps and ineligible costs. Witnesses urged modernization of the MSBA program, higher reimbursement rates, and more resources for school construction. The committee also heard support for a bill to study the adequacy and equity of the school building program, and chairs indicated some bills would be closed after no one signed up to testify.
MA
Massachusetts 2025-2026 Regular Session
Joint Committee on Higher Education Jun 21st, 2026 at 01:00 pm
Joint Committee on Higher Education
Transcript Highlights:
- And I'll tell you this: I love the value proposition of a UMass education.
- we believe in you, that you're capable and deserving, that your hard work and commitment is really valued
- , that we support what's happening in a space by showing that that space is valued.
- All goes towards justifying what I think is a really amazing value proposition.
- A promise to uphold the values that define our community and to strive for a future that reflects our
Committee:
Joint Joint Committee on Higher Education
Summary:
The Joint Committee on Higher Education held its second public hearing of the 194th General Court on capital investments in higher education, focusing primarily on H.54, the Bright Act, along with H.1426/S.949 on green and healthy public colleges and universities and deferred maintenance, and H.1424 on capital investment in Gateway Cities. Chairs and administration officials framed the hearing as a response to aging campus infrastructure, climate goals, workforce needs, and federal pressures on higher education, and explained that testimony would be taken from pre-registered speakers in person and virtually.
University of Massachusetts leaders strongly supported the Bright Act, describing large deferred maintenance backlogs, aging buildings, and the need to decarbonize campuses while modernizing research and teaching facilities. UMass officials said the bill would help keep tuition and fees lower by reducing the need for campuses to finance capital work themselves, and argued that the investments would improve competitiveness, support research, and create construction jobs. Governor Healey, Lieutenant Governor Driscoll, Secretary of Education Tuttweiler, and Secretary of Administration and Finance Gorzkowicz also backed the bill, saying it would leverage Fair Share surtax revenues for a proposed $2.5 billion in campus investments plus additional targeted grants, and that it would support affordability, economic growth, and climate resilience.
Committee members asked about the balance between deferred maintenance and decarbonization, the role of grant programs versus direct spending, the impact on tuition and fees, and how the plan would help campuses respond to federal cuts such as NIH and NSF funding. Administration officials said the proposal was designed to be phased in quickly, with some projects ready to start immediately and others taking longer, and that the grant programs would be structured to include all campuses equitably. They also said the plan would build on an existing financing model similar to the Commonwealth Transportation Fund and could help campuses avoid future tuition increases tied to capital costs.
Additional testimony came from MassBay Community College, where President David Podell and recent nursing graduate Deanna Cavazos described the benefits of a new Framingham campus building and said community colleges need modern labs, better planning capacity, and deferred maintenance support to serve the enrollment growth from MassReconnect and MassEducate. State university leaders, including President Mary Grant, President Linda Thompson, and President John Keenan, said their campuses face outdated classrooms, insufficient electrical capacity, and aging facilities, and urged passage of the Bright Act as a long-overdue investment in student success and workforce preparation.
WA
Washington 2025-2026 Regular Session
Senate Business, Trade & Economic Development Feb 25th, 2026 at 08:00 am
Business, Trade & Economic Development
Transcript Highlights:
- The Department of Licensing estimates $186,000 in one-time expenditures from the motor vehicle accounts
- The Department of Licensing estimates $186,000 in one-time expenditures from the motor vehicle accounts
- And $86,000 in one-time expenditures from the motor vehicle accounts.
NH
New Hampshire 2025 Regular Session
House Ways and Means (01/28/2025)
Transcript Highlights:
- in a community assessed property value in a community like<03:16:35.000><c> the</c><03:16:35.160><c>
- So it's probably a lot of assessed value. Yep, follow up.
- So if that goes away, we would like that to come under assessed value in a community to tax.
- So if that goes away, we would like that to come under assessed value in a community to tax.
- in these land in these lines um value in these land in these lines um you<03:22:17.920><c> know</c><
Summary:
The committee held a public hearing on HB 135, introduced by Representative Michael Harrington. He said the bill would codify a portion of the New Hampshire Constitution to bar New Hampshire businesses from being required to collect sales or use taxes for other states unless Congress mandates it, arguing that the U.S. Supreme Court’s Wayfair decision created an onerous compliance burden for businesses. He described the patchwork of state and local sales tax rules, thresholds, and product exemptions as extremely complex and said the bill was intended to push the issue back toward Congress and the courts.
Members questioned whether the bill’s reference to a “foreign government” would apply to other U.S. states, whether the proposal would conflict with the Supremacy Clause, and whether it would create standing for businesses to challenge Wayfair. Harrington responded that “foreign government” meant any government other than New Hampshire, that he believed the state could challenge the decision in court by passing a law contrary to Wayfair, and that businesses were already being harmed by compliance costs. Some members raised concerns about whether the bill was an unfunded mandate or simply a private compliance burden, and Harrington argued that the state itself would not be collecting the taxes, but businesses would still face recordkeeping and administrative costs.
Sam Garland of the Department of Justice then testified. He said the department was not taking a formal position on the bill, but offered technical comments. Garland acknowledged that Wayfair created significant compliance burdens and noted that states have become somewhat more uniform, with all states now having a $100,000 economic nexus threshold, though not all use the 200-transaction threshold and local tax variation remains substantial. He said the department’s concerns were legal, describing the issue as uncharted constitutional territory involving both vertical and horizontal federalism. No vote or final action was taken during the hearing.
MN
Minnesota 2025-2026 Regular Session
Legislative Audit Commission 11/4/25
Minnesota House Floor Meeting
Transcript Highlights:
- It could be a vehicle. Um, it could be artwork.
- a deal because, you know, it's a small dollar value.
- If it's only five days late, it value.
- </c> priority is where we can reap the value. priority is where we can reap the value.
- Okay, that's a value we outside groups.
MN
Minnesota 2025-2026 Regular Session
Judiciary Committee Meeting - 2026-03-25
Judiciary Finance and Civil Law
Transcript Highlights:
- data on in the vehicle disclosure forms is<00:31:18.240><c> also</c><00:31:18.480><c> non-public</c>
- This is a Department of Public Safety Driver and Vehicle Services policy proposal.
- Pong Jang, director of the Driver and Vehicle Service Division, and thank you, welcome<00:36:57.200><
- </c> Public Safety Driver and Vehicle Public Safety Driver and Vehicle Services<00:37:18.320><c> policy
- </c> Jang, director of the Driver and Vehicle Jang, director of the Driver and Vehicle Service<00:38:
Committee:
House Judiciary Finance and Civil Law
Keywords:
firearm restrictions, domestic violence, public safety, court orders, criminal convictions, identity theft, subpoena authority, fraud, statute of limitations, financial crime, victim notification, expungement, criminal justice, plea agreements, minor victims, identification protection, stalking, crime data, Bureau of Criminal Apprehension, law enforcement grants