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MO

Missouri 2026 Regular Session

2026 Legislative Session - Day Thirty Nine - Monday, March 23

Missouri House Floor Meeting

Transcript Highlights:
  • We don't cite research in bills. I didn't think we did.
  • But I'd like for a little bit of research on that.
  • But I'd like for a little bit of research on that.
  • But I'd like for a little bit of research on that.
  • But I'd like for a little bit of research on that.
Keywords: 959, house, all
KY

Kentucky 2026 Regular Session

Senate Legislative Session Day 35 (2-26-26)

Kentucky Senate Floor Meeting

Transcript Highlights:
  • how we populate resolution to research how we populate areas<00:40:27.120><c> with</c><00:40:27.320>
  • Did a little quick research.
  • Whereas people with profound autism are frequently excluded from research and support programs because
  • The research concluded that the percentage of 8-year-old children with profound autism among those with
  • The research concluded that the percentage of 8-year-old children with profound autism among those with
Keywords: 958, all
Summary: The Senate convened with an invocation and Pledge of Allegiance, then established a quorum, approved the prior journal, and excused absent members. The chamber received second readings of several bills and resolutions, including measures on ad valorem taxes, planning and zoning, tax-dollar restrictions, provisional medical licensing, Medicaid oversight, environmental regulations, municipal financial reporting, nuclear workforce development, and county law libraries. Committee reports advanced bills on economic development, education, judiciary, and veterans/public protection, and the body also received a list of newly filed bills and resolutions covering topics such as rural revitalization, athletics, SNAP eligibility, diaper tax exemption, domestic violence, middle school math, pedestrian bridges, constitutional amendments, education, and several honorary resolutions. The Senate then took up House Bill 314, which would reorganize the Kentucky Communications Network Authority (Kentucky Wired) by moving it under the Commonwealth Office of Technology, restructuring its board, and adding members representing cities and counties. Supporters said the bill was an administrative change, not a funding measure, intended to focus the network on students, teachers, and public users while awaiting an audit. Critics argued the project has been a costly taxpayer burden and called for stronger oversight. The bill passed final passage 32-6. The chamber also passed Senate Bill 157, which aligns Kentucky law with federal mortgage rules so that certain rate buy-down payments do not count against borrower fee caps, with supporters saying it would help housing affordability and reduce costs for borrowers. Senate Bill 214 also passed unanimously; it allows the Kentucky Department of Agriculture to accept non-federal funding for grants without routing those funds through the Department of Finance. The Senate later adopted several resolutions, including Senate Resolution 61 recognizing Links Incorporated Day, Senate Resolution 114 commemorating the 80th Southern Legislative Conference, and Senate Resolution 118 honoring Joseph H. Mattingly Jr. Additional remarks highlighted a Black History Celebration event and a lengthy floor speech criticizing the Kentucky Hospital Association’s reserves and urging investigation, followed by consideration of Senate Resolution 55 on Profound Autism Day in Kentucky.
KY

Kentucky 2026 Regular Session

House Legislative Session Day 28 (2-17-26)

Kentucky House Floor Meeting

Transcript Highlights:
  • House Bill 6 works to strengthen the Kentucky All-Star system to ensure it is driven by research-based
  • the Kentucky All-Stars program to become outcomes-driven and based on the highest quality academic research
  • House Bill 6 works to strengthen the Kentucky All-Star system to ensure it is driven by research-based
  • House Bill 6 works to strengthen the Kentucky All-Star system to ensure it is driven by research-based
  • the Kentucky All-Stars program to become outcomes-driven and based on the highest quality academic research
MO

Missouri 2026 Regular Session

Children and Families Jan 13th, 2026 at 08:00 am

Children and Families

Transcript Highlights:
  • Research consistently shows that a perceived risk of arrest reduces buying behavior.
  • Research consistently shows that a perceived risk of arrest, sexual exploitation.
  • And by the John Jay College, Elizabeth Jeglic, Ph.D., has done a lot of research.
  • I would also, Elizabeth Jeglick, Ph.D., her research on grooming is excellent.
  • Look into that, research that.
Keywords: 959, house, all
NM

New Mexico 2025 Regular Session

IC - Legislative Finance Nov 21st, 2025

Transcript Highlights:
  • This was to allow additional time to research the state and local match formula.
  • In 2015, the state commissioned UNM's Bureau of Business and Economic Research, or known as BBER, to
  • Key points from the LLC and LLC research turning to page 10.
  • In order for students to perform well, research has shown they Need good facilities.
  • Yes, researchers. Mr.
CA
Transcript Highlights:
  • In the last month, Barclays, UBS, Wolfe Research, Jefferies, and Citigroup have all issued reports about
  • My research on load flexibility has been cited in federal and state regulatory decisions, published in
  • My research has involved working with both utility and state data to understand energy resilience needs
  • working at the I'm a scientist at PSC Healthy Energy which is a nonprofit research institute working
  • at the intersection of energy and public health my research has involved working with both utility and
Summary: The committee heard several energy and water affordability bills, with extensive testimony on SB 254 by Senator Becker, SB 541 by Senator Becker, SB 453 by Senator Stern, SB 292 by Senator Caballero, and SB 473 by Senator Padilla. SB 254 was presented as a broad utility affordability package addressing short-term climate credits, a Power Fund, tighter scrutiny of rate increases and utility profits, wildfire spending, securitization of future utility costs, and streamlining. Supporters, including TURN and several environmental and public power groups, said it could lower bills and reduce long-term costs; opponents from investor-owned utilities, labor, business, and local government raised concerns about market impacts, insufficient analysis, and the breadth of the bill. The committee approved SB 254 on a 6-3 vote and placed it on call. SB 541 focused on load flexibility and using existing grid capacity more efficiently. Senator Becker described it as a transparency and planning measure to identify cost-effective load shifting and reduce peak demand, while supporters said it could improve resiliency and save money. Several CCAs and utilities opposed the bill in print or unless amended, arguing that some language implied a mandate and that the concept needed more cost-effectiveness analysis; the author said amendments would remove language dividing the state goal among retail suppliers and clarify that the bill is not a procurement mandate. The committee passed SB 541 as amended to Appropriations on a 9-1 vote and left it on call. SB 453 by Senator Stern would return unspent ratepayer-funded microgrid program dollars and was described as a way to keep the lights on and redirect unused funds. It drew support from local government and environmental groups, with PG&E expressing concern about how the bill would affect its ability to spend awarded funds. The committee passed SB 453 as amended to Appropriations on a 12-0 vote. SB 292 by Senator Caballero would require more granular outage and reliability reporting, including census-tract-level data, to better inform resilience planning after PSPS events; utilities opposed unless amended, citing duplicative reporting and regulatory overlap, but the bill passed 12-0 to Appropriations. SB 473 by Senator Padilla would require or expand water utility decoupling to promote conservation and affordability. Supporters, including water utilities, labor, business, and local government groups, argued decoupling stabilizes revenue, supports conservation, and can keep rates lower for low-use customers. The Public Advocates Office opposed, saying prior pilot data showed no conservation benefit and about $1 billion in added costs, and that the CPUC had already rejected similar requests. Committee members questioned the conservation and capital-investment effects of the different rate structures; the author and supporters argued decoupling helps utilities fund infrastructure while allowing lower fixed charges for low-use customers. The transcript ends during that discussion, before a final vote on SB 473 is shown.
MN
Transcript Highlights:
  • In our House Research summary, it talked about a Clean Cars 1 and a Clean Cars 2, and so I'm wondering
  • /c><00:12:53.279><c> our</c><00:12:53.920><c> um</c><00:12:54.120><c> house</c><00:12:54.399><c> research
  • Chair and members, Bob Eilo from House Research. My colleague, Mr.
  • not go through the legislature, so I wasn't required to do my usual, uh, you know, thorough job in research
  • So when you talk to me about research that is done by agencies or friends of agencies, you can understand
Keywords: 1183, house
MA

Massachusetts 2025-2026 Regular Session

Joint Committee on Ways and Means Jun 21st, 2026 at 11:00 am

Joint Committee on Ways and Means

Transcript Highlights:
  • We have more than 31,000 students and an average of $240 million in research.
  • We have more than 31,000 students and an average of $240 million in research.
  • And students, and an average of $240 million in research and other sponsored projects.
  • UMass Amherst is the number one public research university in New England in non-medical school research
  • Beyond this research, we are committed to... Committee will be considering today.
Keywords: 995, all
Summary: The Joint Committee on Ways and Means held a hearing at UMass Amherst on Governor Healey’s fiscal year 2027 budget, focusing on energy/environment-related transportation issues and the Massachusetts Department of Transportation. The chairs and members opened with thanks to UMass, university leadership, court officers, and legislative staff, and Chancellor Javier Reyes highlighted UMass Amherst’s research, workforce, sustainability, and transportation contributions, including energy research, transit operations, and partnerships with MassDOT. The hearing then moved to MassDOT and MBTA testimony on the administration’s transportation funding package, including House 2, the FY26 Fair Share supplemental, and a proposed four-year Chapter 90 authorization. MassDOT officials described the budget as part of a broader multi-year transportation investment strategy, citing funding for operations, snow and ice removal, regional transit authorities, the MBTA, the Merit Rating Board, sustainable aviation fuel credits, micro-transit and last-mile grants, unpaved road improvements, bridge and pavement work, and housing-related transportation infrastructure. They emphasized workforce expansion, capital delivery capacity, safety improvements, and local aid, including the new lane-mile-based Chapter 90 formula intended to benefit rural communities. Officials also discussed major projects and programs such as Grant Central, culvert and unpaved road grants, work zone speed cameras, congestion hotspot fixes, the Sagamore and Bourne Bridge projects, and MBTA operating support and safety upgrades. Testimony from the MBTA and rail/transit staff focused on improved ridership, service frequency, accessibility, and safety, including progress on the Green Line Train Protection System, reduced delays, expanded bus and commuter rail service, and the South Coast rail extension. Regional transit authorities reported increased ridership and described new fare-free, connectivity, and community transit grants. Aeronautics testimony covered airport capital work, drone and data programs, sustainable aviation fuel efforts, and workforce development in aviation maintenance. Committee members then asked questions, especially about Western Massachusetts priorities, Chapter 90 funding, bridge repairs, snow and ice costs, Cape Cod bridges, Buzzard’s Bay rail, and Compass Rail/West-East Rail. Officials said several federal rail grants were moving forward, that Sagamore Bridge procurement would begin soon, and that the administration remained committed to pursuing federal funding and multi-year transportation investments.
VT

Vermont 2025-2026 Regular Session

Senate Session - 2026-04-30 - 11:00AM

Vermont Senate Floor Meeting

Transcript Highlights:
  • </c> federal deductions for domestic research federal deductions for domestic research and<00:47:47.680
  • Um, with research and R&D. Let's see. You used to be able to deduct it all at once over time. Okay.
  • We also increased Vermont's research and development tax credit from 27 to 75%.
  • and R&amp;D. research and R&amp;D.
  • </c><00:49:44.320><c> and</c> We also increased Vermont's research and We also increased Vermont's research
Keywords: 927, senate, all
HI
Transcript Highlights:
  • I just going to add several things to my well-researched and written testimony.
  • That's really the ultimate thing, and it would ease up research.
  • But for hemp, it wouldn't research.
  • The research keeps coming out every year that's negative about it.
  • The the research keeps coming Hawaii.
Keywords: 912, senate, all
Summary: The committee first heard SB 888, which would bar operators of smart household security devices from sharing user data with law enforcement unless the user consents or police obtain a warrant. DCCA’s Office of Consumer Protection offered comments and Judiciary submitted written support. Several individuals also submitted written support. The committee recommended passage with amendments clarifying that the Office of Consumer Protection may enforce violations and adopting Judiciary’s recommended changes, while also deferring the effective date to July 1, 2050. The motion passed unanimously among members present, with one senator excused. The committee then took up SB 2777 on insurance disclosures. The bill would require authorized insurers to disclose claim-handling data to consumers, including claims open at the start of a period, closed with payment, closed without payment, and open at the end of the period. The committee described amendments to clarify the bill, remove a requirement for the DCCA insurance division to handle publication, and defer the effective date to July 1, 2050. The measure was passed with amendments and the recommendation was adopted, with one member voting no and another excused. In a joint Commerce and Consumer Protection/Judiciary hearing on SP2738 relating to tax haven abuse, the Department of Taxation offered comments and the Tax Foundation testified in opposition, arguing the state should rely on IRS audits and existing worldwide reporting rules rather than create a separate state approach. Other written testimony was noted in both support and opposition. The committees recommended passage with amendments adopting Taxation’s technical changes and deferring the effective date to July 1, 2050; the recommendation was adopted, with one senator noting reservations. The joint hearing then moved to health-related bills, including SB 2690 on primary care spending, SB 3103 on energy assistance, SB 3137 on Department of Health authority over food, drugs, and cosmetics, SB 3164 on child welfare service organizations, and SB 3206 on cannabinoids. SB 2690 drew strong support from physicians and advocates who said it would address primary care shortages, especially on neighbor islands, while HMSA and others warned a fixed spending percentage could raise costs and suggested a working group. SB 3164 drew support from child welfare providers and opposition from the Attorney General over indemnification language, and SB 3206 drew mixed testimony: state agencies raised federal-law and vagueness concerns, while hemp and cannabis advocates and some farmers supported the measure and urged broader legalization or amendments.
MN

Minnesota 2025-2026 Regular Session

Senate Floor Session - 04/28/25

Minnesota Senate Floor Meeting

Transcript Highlights:
  • </c><00:43:13.119><c> and</c><00:43:13.280><c> and</c> they do uh utilize uh research and and they do
  • If you do your research on the internet, right now it says a significant number.
  • If you<00:53:59.920><c> do</c><00:54:00.079><c> your</c><00:54:00.319><c> research</c> you do your research
  • </c> uh highly developed, highly researched uh highly developed, highly researched pharmaceuticals, pharmaceuticals
  • Again, do some research in a prison it.
Keywords: 1187, senate, all
HI

Hawaii 2025 Regular Session

EEP-AEN Informational Briefing 01-07-2025

Hawaii Senate Floor Meeting

Transcript Highlights:
  • Basically, landfills and this is information we've done a little bit of research on.
  • We continue to do more research.
  • we continue to do more bit of research we continue to do more research<00:42:10.920><c> uh</c><00:42
  • uh that uh EPA has basically research uh that uh EPA has basically concluded<00:42:13.599><c> that</
  • to disapprove because there research to disapprove because there were<00:54:34.720><c> all</c><00:54
Keywords: 912, senate, all
Summary: The informational briefing focused on the City and County of Honolulu’s effort to site a replacement landfill for Oahu before Waimanalo Gulch landfill closes in 2028. Department of Environmental Services officials outlined the solid waste system, including curbside collection, convenience centers, transfer stations, H-POWER, and the existing landfill, and explained that H-POWER reduces the volume of waste going to the landfill by about 90%. They reviewed the siting history, including the 2019 Land Use Commission deadline, the 2020 enactment of Act 73 with landfill setback and conservation-district restrictions, and the 2021-2022 landfill advisory committee that evaluated six sites but recommended none because they were within the Board of Water Supply’s no-pass zone. The city said it ultimately selected a site in central Oahu, on agricultural land near Wahiawa and the Dole Plantation, as the best legally permissible option and described it as requiring about 150 acres, with 90 acres for the landfill itself. City officials also described the proposed landfill design and safeguards, emphasizing a modern sanitary landfill with double liners, leachate collection, groundwater monitoring wells, and post-closure monitoring. They said the ash from H-POWER is dry and that leachate would be pumped to a wastewater treatment plant. They stated the site is away from residences and groundwater wells, accessible by highway, and can be permitted under state and federal rules, though they acknowledged that a full environmental review, public hearings, and multiple permits would still be required. When asked whether the new landfill could be operating before the 2028 closure date, the city said it did not yet know and that an extension of Waimanalo Gulch might be needed if the new site is not ready in time. The Board of Water Supply strongly opposed the city’s decision to site a landfill above Oahu’s freshwater resources. Its representative said the agency’s mission is to protect safe, dependable water for the future and that it had disapproved all six previously proposed sites because they were located over freshwater aquifers. In response to questions from legislators, the Board said it could not guarantee the liner system would remain impermeable forever and warned that leachate can contain hazardous chemicals, including so-called forever chemicals. The Board characterized the proposal as a long-term risk to the island’s drinking water supply and compared the decision to past infrastructure choices that later proved problematic. No votes or formal actions were taken during the briefing.
US

US Federal 2025-2026 Regular Session

US House Floor Proceedings (Thursday, June 25, 2026)

US Federal House Floor Meeting

Transcript Highlights:
  • of Education, the removal of necessary department staff, a cap on Student graduate loans, cuts to research
  • Written alongside with his son Mac Paul, one of his final works, Miracle Road The story of Research Triangle
  • Park captures one of the greatest economic transformations in American history: the rise of Research
  • Triangle Park from a landscape once described as possums and pines into a global center of innovation, research
  • Through meticulous research and compelling storytelling, Alan preserved the history that shaped North
LA

Louisiana 2026 Regular Session

Administration of Criminal Justice Apr 8th, 2026

Administration of Criminal Justice

Transcript Highlights:
  • I've spent my career researching the Chinese Communist Party and its military.
  • You may think, why would a military researcher be interested in transnational repression?
  • A Stanford student, who was an American, not of Chinese descent, had done some work researching and criticizing
  • One is a 501(c)(3), State Armor Research; one is a 501(c)(4), on whose behalf I'm here today, State Armor
  • Research consistently shows that exposure to domestic abuse increases the risk of mental health struggles
Bills: HCR7 , HB76 , HB84 , HB132 , HB265 , HB275 , HB322 , HB635 , HB808 , HB883 , HB1054
MO

Missouri 2026 Regular Session

Special Committee on Intergovernmental Affairs Mar 11th, 2026

Special Committee on Intergovernmental Affairs

Transcript Highlights:
  • All right, Madam Chair, I'll continue to research. I appreciate the time. Thank you so much.
  • We are going to then go to research and have. I'm sorry.
  • All right, Madam Chair, I'll continue to research. I appreciate the time. Thank you so much.
  • We are going to then go to research and have. I'm sorry. Okay.
  • It may not be valid at all, but if it is, then to really research it.
Summary: The committee met in executive session and first voted House Bill 2563 do pass by a 12-1 vote. It then took up House Bill 3491, which would allow the state auditor to investigate specific subrecipients or subgroups directly when there is a whistleblower complaint, rather than having to audit an entire department or program. Testimony from the bill sponsor and the auditor’s office described the measure as a way to improve efficiency and respond to credible complaints about misuse of state or federal funds; members discussed safeguards, overlap with another federal-funds coordinator bill, and whether the authority would extend to private or semi-private entities. The committee adopted an amendment to clarify language, then voted the House Committee substitute for HB 3491 do pass by an 8-3 vote. The committee also considered Senate Bill 1087, on which it adopted a technical substitute correcting conflicting language about when a driver’s license suspension takes effect. After adopting the substitute, the committee voted the House Committee substitute for SB 1087 do pass by a 9-2 vote. Later, the committee heard House Bills 2139 and 2175, identical bills aimed at preventing foreign or religious law, specifically Sharia law, from being applied in Missouri courts. Supporters argued the bills were needed to protect constitutional law, while opponents, including a Baptist minister and several members, said the measures were unnecessary, discriminatory, and could create unintended consequences for marriages, adoptions, and other foreign legal documents. No vote was taken on those bills in the transcript. Finally, the committee heard House Bill 3210, which would let property owners in municipalities over 100,000 population seek compensation up to their property tax liability when a city allegedly fails to enforce laws against public camping, loitering, theft, intoxication, and related conditions on their property. The sponsor said the bill was meant to hold local governments accountable and help property owners dealing with ongoing encampments and sanitation problems. Members raised concerns about vague standards, possible unfunded mandates, and the burden on cities, while supporters said it could address serious local problems and encourage action. The hearing closed without a vote on HB 3210.
AZ

Arizona 2026 Regular Session

03/04/2026 - House Ways & Means

Ways & Means

Transcript Highlights:
  • For the record, Kevin McCarthy from the Arizona Tax Research Association, here in support of 1293.
  • Chairman, Representative Cruz, yeah, we have done that research many times over the years.
  • We're talking about a nine million backfill, and I still need to do my own research and actually see
  • that it's the chairman's option who speaks or doesn't speak at all and how long we speak for. own research
  • For the record, Jennifer Stilo with the Arizona Tax Research Association, in support of Senate Bill 1294
Bills: SB1221 , SB1293 , SB1294 , SB1430
Committee: House Ways & Means
ID

Idaho 2026 Regular Session

Agenda Feb 12th, 2026

Transcript Highlights:
  • Would there be any federal money available if somebody had a novel idea that they wanted to do some research
  • Research has shown that they are a natural predator to that.
  • Chairman, Senator Zyderfield, that isn't research. Thank you. Mr.
  • Chairman, Senator Zuiderveld, that isn't research that we've been able to find.
  • There's also another great story about an Idahoan who does his research.
Summary: The committee heard budget presentations first for the Idaho State Department of Agriculture and then for the State Liquor Division. For Agriculture, analyst Morgan Poloni outlined the agency’s structure, staffing, dedicated funds, and major FY 2025-2027 budget items, including ongoing pay enhancements for investigators and fruit and vegetable inspectors, replacement items, IT hardware, reappropriation of the Resilient Food Systems Grant, and two FY 2026 requests: a deficiency warrant for exotic pest response and a supplemental appropriation for quagga mussel treatment. Director Chanel Tewalt emphasized the history and statutory basis of Idaho’s invasive species program, described the quagga mussel response and its impacts, and said the agency is trying to manage risk while maintaining inspection coverage. Members asked about grant delays, vehicle replacement, signage costs, chemical treatment costs, possible research or biological solutions, and whether cuts would reduce station hours or openings; Tewalt said some stations would be delayed or reduced under cuts and that the department would continue to seek creative enforcement and funding options. The committee then reviewed the Liquor Division budget. Poloni described the division as a dedicated-fund operation with retail, accounting, and distribution functions, and summarized FY 2025-2027 enhancements for personnel, store maintenance, ADA website compliance, replacement items, and IT/security equipment. Director Andrew Arulenandum said he had prioritized spending based on safety, legal exposure, and operational needs, citing a store shelving collapse and warehouse safety concerns as reasons for some requests. Members asked about a pending policy issue involving bulk lottery ticket purchases by out-of-state syndicates, and Arulenandum said the proposal would not have a fiscal impact but would protect the integrity of the lottery. He also addressed questions about liquor pricing and distributor concerns, explaining that Idaho uses a standard tiered markup and that smaller manufacturers can be disadvantaged by higher production costs, though the division sells premium bottles close to cost. The meeting ended with no votes or formal actions taken, and the committee announced it would meet the next morning to take action on FY 2027 maintenance budgets before adjourning.
ID

Idaho 2026 Regular Session

Agenda Feb 12th, 2026

Transcript Highlights:
  • Would there be any federal money available if somebody had a novel idea that they wanted to do some research
  • Research has shown that they are a natural predator to that.
  • Chairman, Senator Zyterfield, that isn't research. Thank you. Mr. Chairman, Senator Zyderfeld.
  • That isn't research that we've been able to find.
  • There's also another great story about an Idahoan who does his research.
Keywords: 989, all
Summary: The Joint Finance-Appropriations Committee heard presentations on the Idaho State Department of Agriculture and the State Liquor Division. For Agriculture, legislative staff reviewed the agency’s structure, staffing, dedicated funds, and FY 2026–2027 budget requests, including pay adjustments, replacement items, IT hardware, a reappropriation for the Resilient Food Systems Grant, and two major one-time requests: a deficiency warrant for exotic pest response and a supplemental appropriation for quagga mussel treatment. Director Chanel Tewalt emphasized the history and urgency of Idaho’s invasive species program, described the state’s rapid response to quagga mussels, and explained how the program uses inspections, stations, chemicals, and other tools to reduce risk. Members asked about grant timing, vehicle replacement, signage costs, research into alternative treatments, chemical costs, possible use of sturgeon, and whether budget cuts would affect inspection stations; the director said some station openings or hours could be delayed or reduced, but priority would be given to border crossings and higher-risk locations. The committee then reviewed the State Liquor Division budget. Staff outlined the division’s dedicated-fund operations, personnel levels, statutory distributions, and FY 2027 requests for inflation, replacement items, and IT/security equipment, all recommended by the governor. Director Andrew Arulenandum said his priorities were safety, legal exposure, and operational continuity, citing a store shelving collapse and warehouse safety needs as reasons for some requests. Members asked about a policy proposal to restrict bulk lottery ticket purchases by out-of-state syndicates, the division’s pricing and markup structure, and whether Idaho might move away from a state-run liquor model. The director and his staff said the lottery restriction would not have a fiscal impact, that the markup is standardized, and that while the division remains open to efficiency ideas, the current control-state structure is intended to support revenue and temperance. The meeting ended with notice that the committee would return the next day to take action on FY 2027 maintenance budgets.
AL

Alabama 2026 Regular Session

Alabama House Agriculture and Forestry Committee Feb 5th, 2026

Agriculture and Forestry

Transcript Highlights:
  • humans, you know, when something is detected in an area, they're allowed to do studies to kind of do research
  • sick, you know, there needs to be a thorough examination in that area of what the call for is. do research
  • to find out what is the do research to find out what is the cause<00:27:50.159><c> of</c><00:27:50.320
  • them the ability to go into those areas, Representative, when something is discovered and do the research
  • "Into those areas, Representative, when something is discovered and do the research, do whatever they
Bills: SB71 , SB71
ID

Idaho 2026 Regular Session

Agenda Feb 5th, 2026

State Affairs

Transcript Highlights:
  • In researching this, they don't specifically mention that, but Idaho had it so that the Mormons couldn't
  • The research shows us the history of the Blaine Amendment. It is not a pretty picture.
  • I've actually done some research sitting here and learned some things about the history of Idaho that
  • And in researching, doing a little bit of research, 1890 must have been a very interesting time.
Committee: House State Affairs
Keywords: 989, all