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ID
Transcript Highlights:
- Most of highway maintenance, operations, and even employee salaries are funded out of the funds that
- , and even employee salaries are funded out of dedicated funds.
- So we know that schools and Medicaid... ...adjustments to the budget, right?
- The rest of it is adjusting your budget to services.
- Are you a real believer in that adjusted revenue number, or is it a more conservative number?
Committee:
Senate Transportation
MN
Transcript Highlights:
- So they have lost out in all of the Social Security cost-of-living adjustments and they felt that that
- </c><00:05:18.160><c> and</c> security cost of living adjustments and security cost of living adjustments
- </c> pension adjustment revenue line. pension adjustment revenue line.
- Um, so this is the adjustment for the general education aid.
- Because everybody has a different salary point. It's bookkeeping.
Committee:
House Ways and Means
MN
Transcript Highlights:
- So if there's adjustments we could make in this bill to limit that, I would be more than open to it,
- Section three has an automatic inflation adjustment.
- </c><00:42:52.319><c> annually</c> automatic inflation adjustment annually automatic inflation adjustment
- </c> inflation adjustments inflation adjustments thank<00:47:57.599><c> you</c><00:47:57.839><c> Madame
- </c><00:54:25.799><c> at</c> Some of those, uh, higher paid salaries at the Metro rates.
Committee:
Senate Human Services
OK
Oklahoma 2026 Regular Session
Retirement and Government Resources Feb 10th, 2026 at 10:30 am
Retirement and Government Resources
Transcript Highlights:
- human nature is putting rewards behind that so that they are motivated beyond just their regular salary
- And it's a lot easier to adjust when we find problems. Will there be further questions?
- We've adjusted that as far as we can go before the IRS starts calling that a sham retirement.
- The problem is, when you start adjusting time, more people are gonna retire right up front out of the
- And I think we may you May see that adjustment in language. Hence why I took the title off.
Committee:
Senate Retirement and Government Resources
Keywords:
nondisclosure agreements, state employment, employee rights, transparency, government accountability, employee suggestions, cost savings, state agencies, incentives, performance awards, efficiency, Oklahoma Central Purchasing Act, state procurement, state purchasing, State Purchasing Director, Office of Management and Enterprise Services, OMES, exempt entities, purchasing exemptions, state contracts
AL
Alabama 2025 Regular Session
Alabama House Jefferson County Legislation Committee Apr 17th, 2025
Jefferson County Legislation
Transcript Highlights:
- asking for a fix here that would allow him to retain the ability to sell a five-year permit at the adjusted
- It takes a base annual salary of the tax assessor and the tax collector of Jefferson County. and the
- And it says that it shall be 110% of the highest annual salary of any merit system employee in the tax
- And that base salary may not increase but shall not decrease after... increase but shall not decrease
- because as you know, most of you that dealt with county or city or state government, that employee's salary
Committee:
House Jefferson County Legislation
NM
New Mexico 2025 Regular Session
House - Appropriations and Finance Jan 28th, 2025
House Appropriations & Finance
Transcript Highlights:
- I can ask for a budget adjustment because of where you were at on your flatlined budget.
- We just never had the salaries or the budget to do that. Thank you for that, Madam Chair.
- The others were temporary salary increases because we have people doing two jobs.
- We do this to make sure we have room to adjust the budget for we know that there will be budgets that
- The salaries that SPO offers for vets are $70,000 to $80,000 a year.
Committee:
House House Appropriations & Finance
NM
New Mexico 2025 Regular Session
IC - Investments and Pensions Oversight Sep 12th, 2025
Investments & Pensions Oversight Committee
Transcript Highlights:
- Adjusted for inflation. This is a nice long chart that goes back to 1979.
- markets and adjusting investments, and so on and so forth.
- We've got salaried firefighters and non-salaried firefighters.
- Only non-salaried firefighters are covered under this plan.
- They are not eligible for a cost of living adjustment. Talking with Mr.
ID
Transcript Highlights:
- There are differences between districts based on salary apportionment and benefit apportionment and where
- And that is because a support unit includes the salary apportionment and benefit apportionment.
- And the amount that you receive in salary apportionment and benefit apportionment is determined by where
- The support unit also includes discretionary funding and health insurance funding, and part of the salary
- The support unit also includes discretionary funding and health insurance funding, and part of the salary
Committee:
House Education
MN
Minnesota 2025-2026 Regular Session
State Committee Meeting - 2025-03-27
State Government Finance and Policy
Transcript Highlights:
- the office for 2024 and 2025, base funding is still only 65 percent of what it was 30 years ago, adjusted
- Next, when our salaries are competitive, we're able to hire, retain, and promote the best talent to protect
- fiscal year to bring parity to the legal assistant portion of our staff and to continue to close the salary
- gap between our staff. the AGO and the salaries of other public law offices.
- Criteria of age and health from considering salary on demotion.
Committee:
House State Government Finance and Policy
NM
Transcript Highlights:
- Previous efforts have included a salary commission, which would set not only legislator salaries but
- But when you adjust that for inflation, it's $64,000.
- And when they don't do well, then our salaries are adjusted down.
- And when they don't do well, then our salaries are adjusted down every four years.
- And when they don't do well, then our salaries are adjusted down every four years.
Committee:
House House Judiciary
Keywords:
medical malpractice, malpractice reform, patient's compensation fund, PCF, health care liability, tort reform, damage caps, punitive damages, hospital liability, physician liability, nurse practitioner, certified nurse-midwife, outpatient facility, ambulatory surgical center, urgent care, free-standing emergency room, insurance surcharge, superintendent of insurance, New Mexico hospitals, medical review process
MA
Massachusetts 2025-2026 Regular Session
Joint Committee on Ways and Means Mar 23rd, 2026
Joint Committee on Ways and Means
Transcript Highlights:
- That is how we're going to help them improve salaries.
- We need adequate rates to support reasonable teacher salaries.
- On average salaries, I'm not going to give you anecdotal.
- And clearly, west of Worcester, salaries tend to lag on the early education side.
- It’s still a very low salary in Boston.
Committee:
Joint Joint Committee on Ways and Means
NH
New Hampshire 2026 Regular Session
House Executive Departments and Administration (03/18/2026)
Executive Departments and Administration
Transcript Highlights:
- It's, um, handling or adjusting claims.
- </c> adjusting workers compensation claims. adjusting workers compensation claims.
- So you kind of act as if you would adjust, but it doesn't actually include the adjustment.
- </c> Hampshire still requires 200 adjustments Hampshire still requires 200 adjustments before<04:17:46.479
- </c> 200 adjustments. Yes. 200 adjustments. Yes.
Summary:
The committee first held a public hearing and then an executive session on Senate Bill 401, which DHHS described as a cleanup bill. Testimony from the department explained that the bill would repeal obsolete reporting requirements tied to a repealed municipal reimbursement program and to the now-repealed commission on demographic trends. No one testified in opposition, and the committee voted 12-0 ought to pass, placing the bill on the consent calendar.
The committee then heard Senate Bill 402, which would eliminate certain non-compete agreements for physician associates going forward. Senator Gray introduced the bill, and a representative of the New Hampshire Society of Physician Associates said it would improve workforce recruitment and access to care without changing scope of practice or affecting existing agreements. Committee members asked about the length of current restrictions and whether the change would make New Hampshire more attractive to PAs. The committee voted 12-0 ought to pass and sent the bill to the consent calendar.
Next, the committee took up Senate Bill 426, which would repeal the permissible fireworks committee. Senator Uler and the deputy state fire marshal said the committee’s original purpose had been overtaken by later changes adopting federal fireworks standards, and that the fire marshal now has the necessary authority. The committee voted 12-0 ought to pass and placed the bill on the consent calendar.
Finally, the committee began hearing Senate Bill 469, a DMV modernization bill allowing electronic signatures in place of wet signatures for certain motor vehicle title and registration processes. Senator Lang, Carvana, the New Hampshire Auto Dealers Association, Copart, and DMV staff all supported the measure, saying it would reduce delays, errors, and paperwork burdens. Members asked about AI, consumer protections, costs, and how electronic signatures would work in practice, including in cases involving deceased owners. The transcript cuts off during that hearing before any committee action on SB 469.
MN
Transcript Highlights:
- </c><01:36:32.320><c> the</c><01:36:32.760><c> salaries</c><01:36:33.440><c> for</c> trying to adjust
- the salaries for trying to adjust the salaries for the<01:36:35.440><c> uh</c><01:36:35.520><c> state
- </c> And they told me, "Just get a salary And they told me, "Just get a salary study<01:36:41.080><c>
- They're not getting an average salary. They're not getting an average salary. All right.
- </c> benefits and salary. benefits and salary.
Committee:
Senate Transportation
AL
Alabama 2026 Regular Session
Alabama House County and Municipal Government Committee Jan 21st, 2026
County and Municipal Government
Transcript Highlights:
- population and, uh, it deals with the public utilities in those cities, and what we want to do is adjust
- What we want to do is adjust the compensation for the directors and for the board members.
- It is not about salaries or paying for services; it is about typical grant funding. public works folks
- </c><00:10:51.920><c> It's</c><00:10:52.079><c> not</c> it's it's not about salaries.
- It's not it's it's not about salaries.
Committee:
House County and Municipal Government
MS
Mississippi 2026 Regular Session
Appropriations - Room 409, 28 January, 2026; 10:30 A.M.
Appropriations
Transcript Highlights:
- </c> bit of of extra in their salary target. bit of of extra in their salary target.
- The last salary increase they received, they did have enough um leeway in their salary target.
- ><00:08:44.800><c> they</c><00:08:45.040><c> did</c> salary increase they received, they did salary increase
- </c> have enough um leeway in their salary have enough um leeway in their salary target.<00:08:48.000
- that need adjusting.
Committee:
Joint Appropriations
OK
Transcript Highlights:
- Where it says, 'and to fix the salaries and duties thereof,' and the language is stricken where it says
- So why would we not allow the Legislature to have some say in the salary ranges of the deputy directors
- Do you know what the current salary range is of a deputy director and why there might be controversy
- agree that probably these same voters that voted for it are thanking God that we can come in and adjust
- to stop illegal marijuana sales, and we're still making adjustments on that.
Committee:
Senate Public Safety
Summary:
The Public Safety Committee met to consider several executive nominations and a series of bills. The committee advanced Joel Franks to the Polygraph Examiner Board, Julie Pittman to a full term on the Oklahoma Bureau of Narcotics and Dangerous Drugs Control Commission, and Justin Ferris to serve as Director of Corrections. Each nominee was introduced by a sponsoring senator, gave brief remarks, and was advanced on unanimous or near-unanimous roll calls.
On legislation, the committee passed House Bill 4125, which would restore certain rights to nonviolent felons after completion of sentence and includes an expungement component; members focused heavily on whether the language could unintentionally allow firearm possession by people still on probation or deferred sentences, and the author said he would work with staff on clarifying language. House Bill 2951, as amended, renamed a correctional facility after Chief James Smith; House Bill 3082 barred sex offenders from serving as firefighters; and House Bill 4142 expanded the crime involving unlawful use of bombs or explosives to include conspiracy. All three advanced with little opposition.
The committee also passed House Bill 4106, which lowers the grand larceny threshold by $100 and adds an escalator for repeated thefts, though the author struck the title to continue working with the Attorney General’s office on retail theft issues. Members debated whether the change conflicted with the voter-approved theft threshold and whether it would meaningfully deter crime. House Bill 1752 exempted the Attorney General’s Office and the District Attorneys Council from the OMES vehicle requisition process and passed unanimously. House Bill 3268 made knowingly displaying a false or fictitious license plate a felony; members questioned its scope, including whether it could affect temporary tags or other situations, and it passed on a 5-3 vote.
HI
Hawaii 2025 Regular Session
FIN Info Briefing - Thu Jan 16, 2025 @ 9:00 AM HST
Hawaii House Floor Meeting
Transcript Highlights:
- Would it adjust that ceiling?
- Would it adjust that ceiling? That's a good question.
- Would it adjust that ceiling? That's a good question.
- Would it adjust that ceiling? That's a good question.
- Sorry, I'm still adjusting to needing glasses to read.
FL
Florida 2025 Regular Session
February 5, 2025 - 03:00 PM
Transcript Highlights:
- These are two additional factors used to make adjustments.
- These adjustments can significantly impact our overall funding and operations.
- If our FTE count is higher, obviously we will receive adjusted income for those.
- resources or adjust spending plans.
- resources or adjust spending plans.
Summary:
The Pre-K through 12 Budget Subcommittee met to review how Florida’s Education Finance Program (FEFP) works, receive an update from the Department of Education on the October 2024 FTE survey and third FEFP calculation, and hear from three county superintendents about forecasting enrollment and reconciling scholarship students. The chair explained that FEFP is funded by both state and local dollars, is recalculated multiple times during the year, and is now closely tied to school choice policy. Department staff said the third calculation was still being rerun but should be completed soon, and described the forecasting process as collaborative among districts, DOE, and the Education Estimating Conference.
Superintendents from Polk, St. Lucie, and Hendry counties said enrollment shifts, especially students moving to Family Empowerment Scholarships, homeschooling, or private schools, make budgeting and staffing difficult. They said districts often must hold back funds to protect against midyear losses, which affects collective bargaining, staffing, transportation, and classroom organization. Several members raised concerns about duplicate counting, transparency, and whether students receiving scholarship funds can also remain in district classrooms. DOE said districts can access scholarship information through a secure portal and that scholarship funding organizations are paid quarterly, with a new process requiring certification and possible future payment adjustments to reduce duplication.
The superintendents urged better real-time tracking of students through a statewide ID or student information system and suggested scholarship students should be funded separately from district FEFP calculations. Members also discussed whether more frequent or daily attendance-based calculations would improve accuracy, though some warned that daily attendance could create new problems for high-poverty districts. The committee also briefly discussed categoricals, including mental health and ESE funding, with DOE saying it evaluates programs through studies, reporting requirements, and legislative direction. No votes were taken; the meeting ended with a motion to rise and adjourn.
NM
New Mexico 2026 Regular Session
House - Appropriations and Finance Jan 28th, 2026 at 02:54 pm
House Appropriations & Finance
Transcript Highlights:
- One thing we want to note is that the agency did make some budget adjustments in fiscal year 2025, including
- Native American Language and Culture Salary Provisions.
- I know it's not a salary increase, but if the salary increase was at the executive level or the LFC level
- Is it spent basically for what we get instead of a salary for deems in traveling conferences?
- So that's how they're able to really fund their salaries and their operation.
Committee:
House House Appropriations & Finance
TX
Transcript Highlights:
- As always, TCTA recommends that lawmakers fund. meaningful salary increases and require districts to
- spent on non-administrative salaries is not enough to address the chronic underpayment. of teachers,
- Similarly, the section for... ...committing a salary schedule from differentiating salaries solely on
- Our salaries are more than $15,000 higher than the average for other Dallas County graduates.
- I've heard representatives here tell me about why the salaries need to increase.
Committee:
House Public Education
Keywords:
public education, teacher compensation, certification, funding, school finance, educator rights, education funding, charter schools, staff compensation, state aid, retention allotment, disaster preparedness, emergency management, flooding, mass fatality, mass casualty, fatality tracking, body recovery, autopsy, justice of the peace