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TX

Texas 89th Regular

89th Legislative Session May 2nd, 2025

Texas House Floor Meeting

Transcript Highlights:
  • I want to thank the body for their support. Yesterday, and I move passage.
  • Don't support that or promote that type of behavior, right?
  • Little in support of the bill. Thank you, Mr. Speaker, members.
  • Virdell in support. Members, thank you for your time. I'll be...
  • I would appreciate your support on this bill. Thank you. Mr. Morgan, in support of the bill.
Bills: HJR138, HB42, HB 104, HB 129, HB677, HB426, HB668, HB1699, HB2017, HB2128, HB2038, HB3783, HB3717, HB2316, HB3686, HB2563, HB3883, HB4021, HB2788, HB2663, HB3305, HB3173, HB3474, HB 1105, HB3531, HB3490, HB3597, HB 1295, HB3512, HB3010, HB3112, HB4215, HB3223, HB3464, HB3120, HB4214, HB4511, HB3704, HB4081, HB4783, HB4063, HB2783, HB4937, HB5085, HB2510, HB3426, HB4361, HB 1169, HB2516, HB2347, HB4034, HB4700, HB3560, HB5150, HB3860, HB3146, HB3924, HCR98, HCR92, HB1520, HB1545, HB5265, HB1887, HB1914, HB2402, HB2306, HB2350, HB3000, HB3237, HB3326, HB3211, HB 1056, HB2081, HB2187, HB3092, HB3308, HB3526, HB3750, HB4219, HB4230, HB4290, HB5238, HB4804, HB4749, HB245, HB1465, HB294, HB793, HB809, HB3928, HB334, HB2037, HB1973, HB285, HB4341, HB 1043, HB 1234, HB 1193, HB1729, HB2498, HB1314, HB1353, HB3960, HB3923, HB2221, HB2517, HB2518, HB2213, HB5092, HB3748, HB5246, HB4344, HB1482, HB4044, HB2702, HB4264, HB2807, HB2898, HB3181, HB3250, HB2091, HB2115, HB2542, HB2768, HB3349, HB4406, HB1593, HB1899, HB3133, HB3133, HB4960, HB3214, HB2145, HB 1201, HB5061, SB29, SB879, SB65, SB1745, SB412, SB412, SB1746, SB1238, SB1341, SB522, SB1532, SB1378, SB1062, SB2066, SB1963, SB2204, SB1366, SB2077, SB1967, SB1151, HB1618, HB2156, HB2615, HB2615, HB2349, HB1926, HB569, HB1762, HB38, HJR138, HB42, HB 104, HB 104, HB 129, HB677, HB426, HB668, HB1699, HB2017, HB2128, HB2038, HB3783, HB3717, HB2316, HB3686, HB2563, HB3883, HB4021, HB2788, HB2663, HB2663, HB3305, HB3173, HB3474, HB 1105, HB3531, HB3531, HB3490, HB3490, HB3597, HB 1295, HB3512, HB3010, HB3112, HB4215, HB3223, HB3223, HB3464, HB3120, HB4214, HB4511, HB3704, HB4081, HB4783, HB4063, HB2783, HB4937, HB5085, HB2510, HB3426, HB4361, HB 1169, HB2516, HB2347, HB4034, HB4700, HB3560, HB5150, HB3860, HB3146, HB3924, HCR98, HCR92
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Transcript Highlights:
  • . $12.5 million today could go towards supporting children.
  • My question is the same as it was on J-CAB yesterday, and that is my support historically for the prep
  • Two million will go to a two-year pilot program supporting victims of sexual and labor trafficking, and
  • But I'll tell you, Enid and Altus, Fort Sill, and Tinker are some of the things that we plan to support
  • House Bill 4046 supports future economic development projects that will help BRAC-proof our military
OK
Transcript Highlights:
  • The risk is constant, and our support for them must continue.
  • Oklahoma is a state that doesn't just say it supports its troops. It demonstrates it.
  • When you support the Guard, you are investing in the resilience of your own communities.
  • I'd like to thank all the members for attending and your support.
  • I'd like to thank all the members for attending and your support.
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Transcript Highlights:
  • In 1973, he flew the first American resupply plane support in Israel during the Yom Kippur War.
  • They've been supported by United Way and the like.
  • They continue to have that same kind of support, or is this now going to be straight funding from the
  • Taiwan is one of America's largest trading partners and a major market for U.S. agriculture.
  • Make true comes to thank you so much again for your support. Mr. Floor Leader, thank you, Mr.
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Transcript Highlights:
  • In 1973, he flew the first American resupply plane supporting Israel during the Yom Kippur War.
  • They've been supported by United Way and the like.
  • Will they continue to have that same kind of support, or is this now going to be straight funding from
  • Taiwan is one of America's largest trading partners and a major market for U.S. agriculture.
  • Thank you so much again for your support. Thank you. Mr. Floor Leader. Thank you, Mr. Speaker.
Summary: The House convened, completed the roll call, and heard an invocation, a Veteran of the Week recognition for Colonel William S. Hartzell, and several guest introductions and special presentations, including the Coeta Tigers wrestling team, the Murray State College shotgun team, and visitors from Taiwan. The chamber also recognized the Psychologist of the Day, Nurse of the Day, Doctor of the Day, and Pages of the Week, along with committee meeting announcements and a motion to adjourn at the end of business. Members then considered and passed a series of bills. Senate Bill 1290 on 211 services passed 82-0 and its emergency clause also passed. Senate Bill 1530 on state government and innovation/research funding passed 58-27. Senate Bill 1847 on Medicaid home and community-based services passed 78-10 with its emergency clause. Senate Bill 169 increasing longevity pay for state employees passed 85-4 with emergency. Senate Bill 1377 requiring DHS to provide duffel bags and hygiene items for foster children passed 88-4 with emergency. Senate Bill 1990 on the Incentive Evaluation Commission passed 88-4. Senate Bill 1991, a cleanup measure redirecting certain lease and land-sale revenues to O-CAMP, passed and its emergency clause also passed. The House also adopted H.R. 1050 reaffirming Oklahoma’s sister-state relationship with Taiwan, followed by remarks from Taiwanese officials. Senate Bill 1778, the Strong Readers Act, passed 87-5 with emergency after discussion about reading screeners, funding tiers, and an optional second-grade assessment. Senate Bill 1579, described as a taxpayer bill of rights related to ad valorem tax, drew extended debate over property taxes and state savings before passing 85-0. Senate Bill 1992, defining strategic financial partners for an income tax credit, passed 65-24. The House then moved to adjourn until Tuesday, April 14, 2026, at 9:30 a.m.
LA

Louisiana 2026 Regular Session

Insurance May 6th, 2026

Insurance

Transcript Highlights:
  • Certainly I support the bill and any individual who may owe child support paying and fulfilling their
  • Certainly I support the bill and any individual who may owe child support paying and fulfilling their
  • Certainly, I support the bill and any individual who may owe child support paying and fulfilling their
  • We support those 100%.
  • I'm in full support of the rest of it and full support of our independent pharmacies.
HI

Hawaii 2026 Regular Session

Senate Floor Session 02-13-2026 11:30am

Hawaii Senate Floor Meeting

Transcript Highlights:
  • Uh, on Wednesday, February 11th, the Senate Committee on Agriculture and the Environment held a...
  • The Senate Committee on Agriculture and the Environment held a joint hearing with the Committee on Commerce
  • During the hearing and testimony on that measure, a testifier representing the Department of Agriculture
  • and Biosecurity freely admitted that DAB has been letting agricultural goods infested with pests that
  • of Agriculture and Bio Security<00:13:27.760><c> uh</c><00:13:27.920><c> for</c><00:13:29.200><c> uh
HI

Hawaii 2026 Regular Session

AEN-HOU Public Hearing 02-12-2026

Agriculture and Environment

Transcript Highlights:
  • We also have in support Hawaii Farmers Union. Hunter Heavlin, also in support.
  • . support. support.
  • in support uh Hawaii farmers<00:02:17.360><c> union.
  • ><c> two</c><00:02:37.280><c> opposed,</c> That's nine in support, two opposed, That's nine in support
  • I would also like agricultural services.
Summary: The committee heard SB 2006, which would clarify that a farm dwelling permit in an agricultural district may include a single-family farm dwelling with an accessory employee housing structure, subject to restrictions. Testimony was largely supportive, with comments from the Department of Agriculture Biosecurity, DPP, Hawaii Farm Bureau, Hawaii Realtors, Grassroot Institute of Hawaii, Hawaii Farmers Union, Housing Hawaii Future, and several individuals. The chair noted there were nine in support, two opposed, and four offering comments. In decision-making, the chair recommended passing the bill with OPSD-suggested amendments to clarify the definitions of farm employee housing and bona fide agricultural services. The chair also referenced opposing testimony that raised concern the original draft could limit tourism activities that provide supplemental income for bona fide farming operations. The proposed amendments were intended to make clear that farm employee housing is only for workers and not visitor accommodations, while allowing tourism activities on the same parcel if they are secondary and incidental to a bona fide agricultural operation, do not occur in employee housing units, and comply with county ordinances. The committee adopted the recommendation and voted to pass SB 2006 with amendments. The recorded votes showed the chair, vice chair, Senator Rhoads, and Senator Awa in favor, with Senator DeCoite excused. The same pass-with-amendments recommendation was then made to the housing committee and adopted there as well, with Senator Elephante voting aye and Senator Favella excused.
WA

Washington 2025-2026 Regular Session

House Labor & Workplace Standards Jan 27th, 2026 at 10:30 am

Labor & Workplace Standards

Transcript Highlights:
  • I urge your support of this bill.
  • We're here today in support of HB 2513.
  • This threshold and rate applies to both non-agricultural and agricultural employees.
  • and agricultural employees.
  • We're here today supporting HB 2611.
Bills: HB2513, HB2524, HB2611
WA

Washington 2025-2026 Regular Session

Senate Ways & Means Jan 26th, 2026 at 04:00 pm

Ways & Means

Transcript Highlights:
  • I support the measured and incremental approach taken here.
  • And Wama supports 5989.
  • The Washington State agricultural industry would ask you to support Senate Bill 6244 as it is written
  • Thank you for your support.
  • We urge your support. Thank you. Thank you.
AL

Alabama 2025 Regular Session

Alabama House Health Committee Apr 2nd, 2025

Health

Transcript Highlights:
  • So, I'm going to pick three that support and allow the two that oppose it to speak.
  • This is extremely important, and I am about 75% on the support column.
  • However, we support the goals of HB445, we do have concerns about the workability of this.
  • Let me be clear, we fully support... ...Alabama.
  • Additionally, we fully support banning synthetic cannabinoids like Delta-8.
Bills: HB441, HB445, HB477, HB441, HB445
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Transcript Highlights:
  • However, the Department of Ag, after speaking with them, who's in support of the bill, would love to
  • Appreciate the support.
  • The agriculture committee apologized, and so we amended that back to the one cent.
  • This program, the Oklahoma Department of Agriculture and Forestry, brings in additional money from some
  • You're talking about recreational interests, municipal agricultural, industrial water use, residential
OK

Oklahoma 2026 Regular Session

Energy and Natural Resources Oversight Apr 13th, 2026

Energy and Natural Resources Oversight

Transcript Highlights:
  • However, the Department of Agriculture, after speaking with them, who's in support of the bill, would
  • However, the Department of Agriculture, after speaking with them, who's in support of the bill, would
  • Appreciate the support.
  • The Oklahoma Department of Agriculture and Forestry brings in additional money from some of their other
  • You’re talking about recreational interest, municipal, agricultural, industrial water use, residential
Summary: The committee took up a long agenda of agriculture, water, energy, wildlife, and licensing bills, often adopting policy committee recommendations or full committee substitutes as working drafts before hearing brief explanations and questions. Several measures were described as request bills from agencies or industry groups, including bills on hemp/THC limits, groundwater and aquifer management, brine water use, dairy and milk regulation, livestock transport accidents, unpasteurized milk sales, egg sales, outfitter licensing, LP gas, DEQ permitting, and an elk population study. Members raised recurring concerns about water rights, landowner protections, enforcement authority, and whether certain bills would affect private property or due process. Among the more debated items was SB 3, which narrows Oklahoma’s hemp definition to align with the federal standard and was framed by the author as a way to keep intoxicating hemp products away from children; it passed 14-0. SB 1439, which would limit certain climate-related lawsuits against energy producers, drew constitutional and due process questions and passed 10-4. SB 1930 on brine water and iodine production passed 14-0 after discussion of landowner compensation, and SB 259 on aquifer management and five-year averaging for permitted water users passed 8-6 after extensive questions about metering and water allotments. Other water-related bills included SB 1346 creating a water infrastructure loan program, SB 1509 on well spacing, and SB 1314 increasing an indemnity fund cap for well-drilling contamination incidents. The committee also advanced SB 2117 clarifying authority for stop-sale or destruction orders, SB 2127 creating an advisory council on product classification, SB 1191 dissolving an unused low-energy/low-carbon board, SB 2110 expanding direct sales of ungraded eggs, SB 2134 setting procedures for livestock transport accidents, SB 2028 authorizing unpasteurized milk sales with a higher monthly gallon limit, SB 269 prohibiting baiting for migratory birds, SB 2095 requiring certain out-of-state outfitters to be licensed and insured, SB 1613 as an LP gas industry mirror bill, SB 1246 to speed DEQ permitting, SB 1976 phasing in surety bond requirements, and SB 330 directing a comprehensive elk study. Most bills were reported out do pass, with recorded votes ranging from unanimous to divided, and the meeting adjourned after the final bill.
AL

Alabama 2025 Regular Session

Alabama Senate Finance and Taxation Education Committee Apr 9th, 2025

Finance and Taxation Education

Transcript Highlights:
  • At least we have this fund to help support you for three years.
  • So I'm going to support this bill. I'm just using… to support this bill.
  • You care, and I... any way I can help support what you're trying to... ...help support what you're trying
  • Concern, and you all supported it. All of us supported it.
  • We’re doing a lot, and we should help support the...
TX

Texas 89th Regular

Insurance Mar 19th, 2025

Insurance

Transcript Highlights:
  • About uninsured Texans, this would be a great bill to support. Yes, sir. All right. Thank you.
  • Chairman, and strong support. And thank you, Mr. Chairman and members of the committee.
  • We do support the claims database.
  • We are in support of the spirit of this bill.
  • Or the things that you support, which are all good and valid and honorable things.
Bills: HB138, HB335, HB388, HB138