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MS
Transcript Highlights:
- That leaves these kids with nothing when they age out.
- Whether it's very low college completion rates, high rates of homelessness after aging out, these benefits
- Mississippi is already de facto the state unit on aging.
- We are already de facto unit on aging.
- Um this would just make unit on aging.
Committee:
Joint Medicaid
KY
Kentucky 2025 Regular Session
Interim Joint Committee on Economic Development & Workforce Investment (11-20-25)
Transcript Highlights:
- </c> goal is to increase the working age goal is to increase the working age population<00:37:00.960>
- We also conducted an internal survey, and they were working age.
- So, um, they were those individuals that are prime working-age population.
- So um they were those working age.
- And then we also age population.
Summary:
The committee met with a quorum, approved the October minutes, and heard first a progress report on the state-funded “Putting Young Kentuckians to Work” initiative. Workforce leaders from Cumberland Workforce Development Board and Kentucky Works said the HB 1 funding has allowed them to contract with all 10 workforce boards and build new pipelines with high schools, area technology centers, school districts, and community and technical colleges. They reported an end-of-year goal of 3,600 job placements, with 218 placements reported as of October 2025 and enrollment numbers continuing to rise. Testimony emphasized that the program is aimed at disconnected youth and high school seniors, that federal WIOA funds are too limited to support this work alone, and that the flexible state funding has enabled short-term training and placements in fields such as welding, CDL, and CNA. Members asked about barriers to implementation, wage levels, and services for students with disabilities; presenters said the main challenge was building school relationships and that wage growth should improve as students gain more skills and credentials.
The committee then received an update on the Kentucky Talent Attraction Initiative. Representatives from Greater Louisville Inc. and Commerce Lexington explained that the General Assembly previously provided $250,000 for a consultant to develop a statewide talent attraction and retention strategy, and that more than 13 organizations across the state support the effort. Development Counsellors International described its research process, including statewide stakeholder engagement, and said the goal is to create a Kentucky talent value proposition that combines job opportunities with quality-of-place messaging. They reported that Kentucky faces a shrinking labor force and a projected national worker shortfall, while internal research found 47% of working-age respondents could consider leaving the state within two years because they are not confident in career opportunities. At the same time, they said 96% of surveyed higher education students would stay if offered a full-time job, and 72% of employers expect to expand staffing in the next two years. The presenters said they are moving from research into messaging and an action plan, and that the strategy should be customized and measurable rather than one-size-fits-all.
WY
Wyoming 2026 Regular Session
Senate Travel, Recreation, Wildlife & Cultural Resources Committee, February 17, 2026 - AM
Travel, Recreation, Wildlife & Cultural Resources
Transcript Highlights:
- </c> somebody of any age really above the age somebody of any age really above the age of<01:08:52.799
- </c><01:09:04.239><c> who</c> just somebody of any age who just somebody of any age who >> uh<01
- </c><01:16:28.560><c> or</c> illnesses that are 20 years of age or illnesses that are 20 years of age
- </c><01:16:43.840><c> regulation</c> Uh it's felt that this age regulation Uh it's felt that this age
- </c><01:16:49.920><c> 12</c> and should be expanded down to age 12 and should be expanded down to age
KY
Kentucky 2026 Regular Session
Senate Standing Committee on Health Service (3-18-26) - Reupload
Transcript Highlights:
- Kentuckians across the lifespan, from infants that are struggling with feeding and swallowing to school-age
- children who stutter, school-age children who have language learning impairment or dyslexia, all the
- feeding and are struggling with feeding and swallowing<00:04:59.800><c> to</c><00:05:00.000><c> school-age
- to school-age children who stutter,<00:05:02.120><c> school-age</c><00:05:02.640><c> children</c><00
- :05:03.040><c> who</c><00:05:03.240><c> have</c> stutter, school-age children who have stutter, school-age
Summary:
The committee first took up House Bill 510, which passed with a favorable expression by unanimous roll call vote and then received consent without opposition. The bill’s specific subject was not discussed in the excerpt, but the chair congratulated the sponsor after the vote.
House Bill 176, sponsored by Rep. Kim Moser with testimony from Corey Meadows of the Kentucky Medical Association, would create a framework for insurers to offer waiver programs that reduce prior authorization requirements for health care providers. The sponsor said the bill was intended to cut red tape and improve transparency, and noted that the language had been worked out with insurers. The committee voted unanimously to pass the bill with favorable expression and then approved consent.
House Bill 266, sponsored by Rep. Peyton Griffee with testimony from Dr. Kelly Ellis of Eastern Kentucky University, would add audiology and speech-language pathology to the credentials eligible for the Kentucky Healthcare Workforce Investment Fund. Supporters said these professions are critical to care across the lifespan and that their education and licensure requirements fit the fund’s purpose of retaining health professionals in Kentucky. The bill passed unanimously with favorable expression and consent, with Sen. Nemes briefly explaining his support based on workforce development experience.
House Bill 393, sponsored by Rep. Rebecca Raymer with testimony from McKenzie Wallace of the Alzheimer’s Association, made cleanup changes to the Alzheimer’s Disease and Related Disorders Council, added a caregiver council slot, and required the council to develop and distribute an early detection and diagnosis toolkit for health care providers. The committee passed the bill unanimously with favorable expression and consent. Sen. Mills explained his yes vote in memory of his father, who had Alzheimer’s disease.
HI
Hawaii 2026 Regular Session
AEN-WLA-EIG, WLA-AEN-EDT, WLA-AEN, WLA-AEN-PSM Public Hearings 03-20-2026
Agriculture and Environment
Transcript Highlights:
- Heavlin said, you know, bona fide true agriculture and the primary activity on ag land should be ag production
- Heavlin said, you know, bona fide true agriculture and the primary activity on ag land should be ag production
- Heavlin said, you know, bona fide true agriculture and the primary activity on ag land should be ag production
- Bona fide true agriculture, and the primary activity on ag land should be ag production.
- So that is something that could truly impact a bona fide farmer doing real ag and also doing real ag
Bills:
HB1979
Committee:
Senate Agriculture and Environment
Summary:
The committee heard testimony on HB 1979 HD3, which would shorten the time to file certain judicial challenges to environmental assessments and environmental impact statements for affordable housing and clean energy projects, and would also affect transfer of some environmental court appeals to the Supreme Court. The Office of Planning and Sustainable Development supported the amended bill, saying the changes were improved from earlier versions and that the shorter filing period was reasonable for these priority projects. Hawaii Gas asked that the bill’s clean energy definition be broadened to align with existing renewable energy law so emerging technologies like renewable hydrogen and renewable gas would be included. Kauai Island Utility Co-op and Greenpeace Hawaii testified in support and opposition, respectively, with supporters arguing the bill would reduce litigation uncertainty and opponents saying the shorter deadline would limit public participation and not solve the real causes of project delays.
Opposition testimony came from the Office of Hawaiian Affairs, Earthjustice, Sierra Club, 350 Hawaii, and others, who argued the bill could chill legitimate public-interest claims, especially where there is limited public notice, and that environmental review was being unfairly blamed for delays caused by permitting, financing, or infrastructure problems. Several speakers said the measure would reduce transparency and make it harder for communities to respond in time. One testifier from Earthjustice said the environmental review process itself is not the problem and should not be weakened for projects that still need public disclosure and community engagement.
The committee then moved to decision-making and, citing the volume of opposition and concerns about public participation, transparency, and whether the bill would actually improve timelines, the chair deferred HB 1979 HD3 indefinitely. The hearing was adjourned after the vote decision was announced.
The transcript then shifted to HB 2585, relating to tourism and statewide standards for agritourism. Testimony was mixed: farmers and agricultural groups described agritourism as essential to keeping small farms and ranches viable, while also urging safeguards so it would not be abused or displace real agricultural production. Some speakers warned the bill’s revenue-based limits could unintentionally shut down existing farm stays and related operations, especially in Maui County. The Hawaii Farm Bureau said it supported the intent but wanted clearer protections for bona fide agriculture and more flexibility around revenue requirements and force majeure situations. The discussion was still underway when the transcript ended.
KY
Transcript Highlights:
- I became involved in the justice system at a young age and carried that involvement into my adulthood
- I became involved in the justice system at a young age and carried that involvement into my adulthood
- </c> decreases with age. decreases with age.
- </c><00:57:09.359><c> carry</c> Lowering the age of concealed carry Lowering the age of concealed carry
- I'm concerned that people of this age are not fully mature enough.
Committee:
Senate Judiciary
MN
Transcript Highlights:
- By replacing the separate aging footprints of the St.
- </c> the separate aging footprints of the St. the separate aging footprints of the St.
- So, it is an aging building.
- We are Um so, it is an aging building.
- </c><00:31:27.840><c> old</c> aging infrastructure, 75-plus years old aging infrastructure, 75-plus years
Committee:
Senate Capital Investment
MN
Minnesota 2025-2026 Regular Session
Committee on Environment, Climate and Legacy - 02/19/26
Environment, Climate, and Legacy
Transcript Highlights:
- </c><00:10:34.399><c> and</c><00:10:34.640><c> female</c> comes to youth older aged and female comes
- Um in in age or sex types um by hunters.
- So that is hunters age 50 to 60.
- </c> of the female hunters and uh more aged of the female hunters and uh more aged uh<00:19:00.720><c
- It's kind of for those same age groups.
Committee:
Senate Environment, Climate, and Legacy
MA
Massachusetts 2025-2026 Regular Session
Joint Committee on State Administration and Regulatory Oversight Jun 21st, 2026 at 10:30 am
Joint Committee on State Administration and Regulatory Oversight
Transcript Highlights:
- implementing were causing them to stop providing critical gender-affirming care for patients under the age
- As a member of the state commissions for LGBTQ youth and LGBTQ aging, I can personally attest to the
- of 26, when they are no longer considered youth, and 60-plus, when they are not yet considered aging
- As a member of the state commissions for LGBTQ youth and LGBTQ aging, I can personally attest to the
- of 26, when they are no longer considered youth, and 60-plus, when they are not yet considered aging
Summary:
The Committee on State Administration and Regulatory Oversight reopened a hearing on several bills related to public commissions, diversity on boards, and honorary or representative designations. Most of the testimony focused on bills promoting the rights and inclusion of American Muslims, including support for a Muslim commission that would recommend qualified Muslim residents for appointments, assess state programs’ effects on the community, and advise lawmakers. Witnesses described Islamophobia, discrimination in schools and public spaces, and the need for Muslim representation in government. One speaker, Ahmed Svahani, opposed the Muslim commission bill, arguing it could allow the state to define who counts as a “real Muslim,” create an official class, and silence dissenting voices.
Other testimony supported a bill to promote diversity on public boards and commissions, with Mass NOW arguing that boards should better reflect the state’s racial and gender diversity and that diverse boards make better decisions. Mass Equality testified in support of a commission on the status of transgender people, citing federal restrictions on gender-affirming care, discrimination in housing, employment, and education, and gaps in existing representation. The National Lawyers Guild’s Massachusetts chapter also supported the Muslim commission bill, citing civil-rights concerns and increased reports of discrimination and retaliation against Muslims.
No votes were taken on the bills themselves during the hearing. At the end of testimony, a motion was made and seconded to close the hearing, and the committee voted in favor of adjournment, ending the hearing.
CA
California 2025-2026 Regular Session
Assembly Aging and Long-Term Care Committee Jun 24th, 2025
Aging and Long-Term Care
Transcript Highlights:
- Good afternoon and welcome to the June 24th Aging and Long-Term Care Committee hearing.
- I'm Hagar Dickman, Director of California LTSS Advocacy for Justice in Aging.
- Justice in Aging is a national legal advocacy organization committed to advancing the rights of low-income
- Hello, Carol Schwartzlander, California Commission on Aging in support.
- Carol Swartzlander California Commission on Aging in support.
Committee:
House Aging and Long-Term Care
FL
Florida 2025 Regular Session
Education Pre-K - 12 Feb 18th, 2025
Transcript Highlights:
- CREATES THE EARLY STEPS EXTENDED OPTION WHICH ALLOWS CHILDREN TO STATE IN THE EARLY STEPS PROGRAM UNTIL AGE
- CURRENTLY IT IS AGE 3. AT AGE 3 THEY ARE OUT OF THAT PROGRAM.
- THIS IS TO CONTINUE IT AGE FOR CITING HOME-BASED SERVICES BE AVAILABLE TO STUDENTS UP TO FOUR AT WHICH
- THEY ARE UNDER PART C FOR EARLY STEPS AND EARLY STEPS UNDER THE FEDERAL PROGRAM IS ONLY THROUGH AGE 3
- WE ARE GOING TO FOUR BECAUSE SCHOOL-BASED SERVICES WILL TAKE OVER AT AGE 4 AND THAT WOULD BE UNDER PART
HI
Transcript Highlights:
- Okay, standing under testimony with comments and deferring to AG.
- I guess maybe they want to work faster than AGS can provide services.
- I guess maybe they want to work faster than AGS can provide services.
- That should actually have the AG involved.
- </c><00:38:56.160><c> to</c> criminal cases um to to um the AG to criminal cases um to to um the AG to
Committee:
Senate Labor and Technology
Summary:
The joint hearing covered Senate Bills 470, 828, 730, and 1383. SB 470 would create a deferred retirement option program for police officers. The Employees Retirement System warned it could worsen the system’s $14.1 billion unfunded liability by stopping employer and employee contributions during the DROP period, and the Attorney General raised possible tax-qualified status, Internal Revenue Code, and age-discrimination concerns. Police and other supporters testified in favor, but the committees ultimately recommended deferring the bill indefinitely.
SB 828 would expand workers’ compensation medical benefits for firefighters to cover an additional respiratory condition. The Department of Labor and Industrial Relations and the Hawaii Firefighters Association supported the measure, citing occupational exposure and health risks. The committees recommended passage with amendments, and the motion was adopted by both committees.
SB 730, which concerns allowance on service retirements, drew support from the Department of Human Resources Development and the Department of Law Enforcement, but also comments from the Attorney General and ERS. DHRD said the bill could help recruitment and retention but requested more time to work on language with ERS, Budget and Finance, and the AG’s office. The committees postponed decision-making until Friday, February 7, at 3:15 p.m. in Conference Room 225.
SB 1383, relating to fire protection, received broad support from the Governor’s office, Department of Defense, DLNR, Hawaiian Electric, and others. The committees agreed to pass it with amendments, including language suggested by the Hawaii Insurance Council on wildfire-related insurance issues and a committee report link to the Lina fire forward-looking report, phase three. The amended recommendation was adopted by both committees. Later in the meeting, the committees also heard SB 1360 and SB 1361 on ERS administrative and reporting matters, SB 340 on HLRB enforcement authority, and SB 997 on energy; SB 1360 and SB 1361 were presented as housekeeping measures, SB 340 drew disagreement between the Attorney General and HLRB over enforcement authority, and SB 997 was amended to incorporate prevailing-wage renewable energy rate language from SB 743 and then passed with amendments.
MN
Transcript Highlights:
- Aging board on Aging Minnesota Board of Aging board on Aging which<00:17:03.399><c> is</c><00:17:03.800
- </c><00:17:10.720><c> so</c> them is seven area agencies on Aging so them is seven area agencies on Aging
- </c> kind of seven area agencies on Aging kind of seven area agencies on Aging there<00:17:22.520><c>
- </c> and then the Minnesota Board on Aging and then the Minnesota Board on Aging requires<00:18:51.120
- I'm sure that's what everybody at the Minnesota Board on Aging wants.
Committee:
Senate Human Services
MA
Massachusetts 2025-2026 Regular Session
Joint Committee on Financial Services Jun 21st, 2026 at 12:30 pm
Joint Committee on Financial Services
Transcript Highlights:
- The average age of the 9/11 first responders is now about 55. Excuse me.
- With necessary, with... comprehensive for all ages.
- At the age of 44, I'm part of the 65% of Americans with hearing loss that is under the age of 65.
- These stories span every age, every background, every condition.
- After the age of 18, insurance kept going up and up and up.
Committee:
Joint Joint Committee on Financial Services
Summary:
The Joint Committee on Financial Services held a public hearing on a wide range of bills, with testimony first focused on H. 1315/S. 824, which would require insurance coverage for pain management options during IUD insertion. Representative Sabadosa, Planned Parenthood clinicians, and policy advocates said sedation can reduce fear and trauma, improve access to effective contraception, and should be reimbursed so providers can continue offering it. A Tufts OB-GYN resident also testified that pain control should be standard care for intrauterine procedures. No votes were taken during the hearing.
The committee then heard extensive testimony on firefighter health bills, especially H. 1230/S. 690 requiring insurance coverage for cancer screenings for firefighters. Professional Fire Fighters of Massachusetts leaders, a Dana-Farber oncologist, and firefighters themselves described occupational exposure to carcinogens and personal stories of late-stage cancer detection, arguing that early screening can save lives and reduce long-term costs. Representative Crichton and Representative Howitt also spoke in support, and Representative Ayers testified for H. 4012, which would require neurological disorder screenings for firefighters. Committee members expressed support and sympathy, but no action was taken.
The hearing also covered H. 3946/S. 756 on hearing aid coverage, with testimony from students, adults with hearing loss, disability advocates, and HLAA representatives describing the educational, social, and financial barriers caused by lack of coverage and urging broader insurance mandates. Later, Representative Donahue and Representative Vargas testified for H. 1337 to expand insurance coverage for opioid antagonists and related medications, including naloxone dispensed at discharge. The committee additionally heard testimony on H. 1134 to improve chronic pain care coordination and non-opioid access, and H. 4162 to improve ostomy supply coverage and access to certified ostomy care, with patients and clinicians describing denials, quantity limits, and non-medical switching. The transcript ends while testimony on H. 1315/S. 824 is still ongoing; no votes or formal committee actions are recorded in the excerpt.
AZ
Transcript Highlights:
- For example... ...to function together through a shared system of age signals and consent mechanics.
- An app store is required to generate an age signal indicating the user is an adult, but a developer,
- or older and have a credit card on file, so the age of an adult is verified.
- , using a developer's own age-gating determinations.
- Then there is another version of the bill that deals with age verification and this pinging back and
Committee:
House House Commerce Committee of Reference
Summary:
The committee took up a series of Senate bills, beginning with SB 1421, a contentious measure restricting financial institutions and check cashers from accepting certain identification from unauthorized immigrants and limiting remittance transfers without proof of lawful status. An attempted strike-everything amendment by Rep. Villegas would have redirected the bill to authorize tax-deeded property sales for affordable housing, but the committee rejected that amendment. After public testimony both for and against the underlying bill, the committee voted 6-2 to give SB 1421 a due pass recommendation.
The committee then approved SB 1254, which revises Industrial Commission of Arizona statutes, including renaming certain positions, shifting boiler and elevator oversight, and requiring fee schedules to be posted online. It also passed SB 1515, which creates a public safety parity fund for retention pay and benefits for DPS and corrections employees using investment earnings from the budget stabilization fund; supporters cited vacancies, turnover, and pay gaps, while opponents argued the state should fund raises through the general fund. Both bills received due pass recommendations after amendment adoption and roll call votes.
Other measures considered included SB 1206, which restricts adjusters and contractors from soliciting work during active loss events or emergency responses, with an exception for essential services; SB 1563, which continues the Barbering and Cosmetology Board and lowers certain fee caps; and SB 1649, which creates a digital assets reserve fund, though an amendment to turn it into a transparency measure on employers receiving public assistance was rejected. The committee also passed SB 1290 after rejecting an amendment on emergency price controls and adopting a Carter amendment clarifying HOA executive sessions may be closed only for discussion without action; testimony on that bill focused heavily on HOA transparency versus privacy concerns. Finally, the committee approved SB 1670, a contractor licensing preemption bill, and SB 1671, which continues the Department of Gaming and related commissions and updates reporting and conflict-of-interest requirements, with the department supporting the continuation and amendment language.
MN
Minnesota 2025-2026 Regular Session
House Judiciary Finance and Civil Law Committee 2/13/25
Judiciary Finance and Civil Law
Transcript Highlights:
- The AG made this point explicitly in data litigation in Stinson LLP v.
- How does the AG do that?
- Again, the AG does not do a lot of criminal investigations, but they do some.
- And the AG decided, hey, we're not going to go forward with it.
- </c> there is a remedy and statute so the AG there is a remedy and statute so the AG has<00:59:51.000
Committee:
House Judiciary Finance and Civil Law
MN
Minnesota 2025-2026 Regular Session
House Public Safety Finance and Policy Committee 3/17/26
Public Safety Finance and Policy
Transcript Highlights:
- For now, the bill before the committee will simply raise the minimum age to align with the age set for
- age we've set for age to align with the age we've set for tobacco,<00:41:26.600><c> alcohol,</c><00:
- </c> order to testify in support of this age order to testify in support of this age restriction.<00:
- </c> kratom deceiving consumers above the age kratom deceiving consumers above the age of<00:47:25.480
- We support the age 21 and then with for.
Committee:
House Public Safety Finance and Policy
Keywords:
disaster assistance, contingency account, Minnesota emergency management, public safety, state disaster aid, FEMA, federal cost-share, emergency relief, natural disaster, budget report, appropriations report, management and budget, local governments, utility cooperatives, public works, infrastructure repair, chapter 12B, chapter 12A, emergency management, disaster recovery
OK
Oklahoma 2026 Regular Session
House of Representatives Second Regular Session of the 60th Legislature Day 49 - Afternoon Session Apr 29th, 2026 at 01:30 pm
Oklahoma House Floor Meeting
Transcript Highlights:
- Thank you for being here today for the Ag Day festivities.
- That are part of those festivities is the Ag Hall of Fame recipient.
- He and the speaker are the same age.
- I don't know a lot of people your age, been around a lot of people your age, and I was your age at one
- The way down to the age of 62, move adoption. Yel to questions.
Bills:
HR1055 , SB2170 , SB1833 , SB1198 , HR1056 , SB1730 , SB563 , SB1379 , SB1645 , SB2155 , SB1280 , SB1455 , SB1456 , SB1461 , SB1457 , SB1463 , SB1465 , SB1466 , SB1344 , SB1309 , HR1054 , SB2159 , SB1948 , HB1371 , SB1365 , SB1976 , SB1975 , SB2026 , SB1565 , SB1621 , SB237 , SB933 , SB1427 , SB1642 , SB171 , SB1873 , SB2067 , SB1623 , SB1771 , SB1805 , SB1826 , SB2072 , SB444 , SB2184 , SB1966 , SB1812 , SB2117 , SB2135 , SB330 , SB1239 , SB1428 , SB1531 , SB1484 , SB1405 , SB3
MN
Minnesota 2025-2026 Regular Session
Committee on Judiciary and Public Safety - 01/27/25
Judiciary and Public Safety
Transcript Highlights:
- result if that minor died after attaining age 18.
- result if that minor died after attaining age 18.
- 18 so that that same situation those age 18 so that that same situation those same<00:15:57.399><c>
- </c><00:16:03.519><c> 18</c> that minor died after attaining age 18 that minor died after attaining age
- </c> person died after age person died after age 18<00:16:42.319><c> I</c><00:16:42.440><c> believe</
Committee:
Senate Judiciary and Public Safety
MA
Massachusetts 2025-2026 Regular Session
Continuing Care Retirement Communities Jun 21st, 2026 at 10:00 am
Transcript Highlights:
- Now we're the Committee on Aging and Independence, and...
- Now we're the Committee on Aging and Independence.
- I'm Robin Lipson, and I lead the Executive Office newly named of Aging and Independence.
- LeadingAge Massachusetts is an association dedicated to supporting the work of not-for-profit aging service
- about individuals living with memory loss and a variety of different dementias, how they can somehow age
Summary:
The meeting was the introductory session of the new Commission on Aging and Independence focused on continuing care retirement communities (CCRCs). Co-chairs Senator Pat Jehlen and committee staff introduced the commission’s purpose, and members and stakeholders from AARP Massachusetts, the Executive Office of Aging and Independence, LeadingAge Massachusetts, SEIU Local 1199, the Alzheimer’s Association, and the Attorney General’s office briefly introduced themselves and described their interests. Several participants emphasized the value of CCRCs for aging in place, while also noting concerns about affordability, accessibility, resident rights, dementia supports, and the need for clearer complaint and oversight processes.
The commission reviewed the basic definition of a CCRC, including the requirement for housing plus health-related services, a life contract, and an entrance fee, and discussed how Massachusetts law defines entrance fees and their return. Staff explained that the commission was created by Chapter 197 of the Acts of 2024 and is charged with studying CCRC contracts, consumer impacts, financial viability, entrance fees, oversight and enforcement, advertising practices, and procedures for closure or change of ownership. The commission also outlined its deadline to submit recommendations by August 1, 2025.
Because quorum issues and technical problems limited the session, no substantive votes were taken. Instead, the meeting focused on logistics: members will receive a survey to suggest priorities, site visits, and outside presenters; the group plans monthly meetings with two in June; and a public hearing may be held earlier in the process so feedback can shape the agenda. Staff also noted that ethics training for members was still being arranged.