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NH
New Hampshire 2026 Regular Session
Senate Health and Human Services (05/06/2026)
Health and Human Services
Transcript Highlights:
- You're I'm a consent. So, you're no on You're I'm a consent.
- </c> And you you move consent. And you you move consent.
- Consent. Senator Birdsall moves consent. Consent. Senator Innis moves consent. Second.
- ><c> consent.
- </c> Consent. Senator Innis moves consent. Consent. Senator Innis moves consent.
Committee:
Senate Health and Human Services
NH
Transcript Highlights:
- Move consent. Senator Reardon moves consent. Seconded by Senator Abbas.
- Is there an objection to consent? No. I'll move for consent. Okay, Senator Abbott moves consent.
- Okay, move consent. >> Okay, Senator Riordan moves consent. Is there a second?
- </c> Reagan moves consent. Is there a second? Reagan moves consent. Is there a second?
- </c> Seeing none, it's the consent calendar. Seeing none, it's the consent calendar.
Committee:
Senate Judiciary
ID
Transcript Highlights:
- You've heard the unanimous consent request. Is there an objection?
- I ask unanimous consent that further reading of House Bill 532...
- President, I ask unanimous consent.
- President, I ask unanimous consent that further reading of... Mr.
- You've heard the unanimous consent request is there an objection?
HI
Transcript Highlights:
- Recommendation is to advise and<00:19:51.679><c> consent.
- </c> and consent. Chair and vice chair vote. and consent. Chair and vice chair vote.
- </c> consent. All five members are present. consent. All five members are present.
- I'd like to note um members consent.
- <c> any</c><00:22:12.960><c> comments</c> to advise and consent any comments to advise and consent any
Committee:
Senate Health and Human Services
Summary:
The Health and Human Services Committee heard and considered a series of gubernatorial nominations and reappointments, primarily to the Hawaii Advisory Commission on Drug Abuse and Controlled Substances, the State Council on Developmental Disabilities, the Hawaii Health Systems Corporation board, the Commission on Fatherhood, and the Policy Advisory Board for Elder Affairs. Testimony was overwhelmingly supportive across the measures. The Department of Health repeatedly testified in support of the drug and controlled substances nominees, and several nominees and supporters emphasized experience in public health, rural health access, disability advocacy, family services, and elder affairs. Some nominees were not present live but had submitted written answers, which the chair noted had been posted online.
For the developmental disabilities nominations, testimony highlighted lived experience and representation from neighbor islands, with supporters saying the nominees would bring valuable perspectives and help strengthen services and advocacy. For the Hawaii Health Systems Corporation nominations, testimony stressed rural health, system collaboration, and broad community and hospital experience. The Commission on Fatherhood nominee said he wanted to advocate for fathers and be a voice for them, and supporters from Maui Family Support Services backed that nomination. The elder affairs nominee also received support from caregiver and aging-related organizations.
At the end of the hearing, the committee moved to advise and consent on the nominations it had heard, and each recommendation was adopted by the members present. The chair noted that all members were present for the votes, and the meeting concluded with congratulations to the nominees and adjournment.
ID
ID
Transcript Highlights:
- President, I ask unanimous consent, Mr.
- Yes, unanimous consent.
- President, ask unanimous consent.
- I ask unanimous consent that House Bill 683, that further reading... ...consent that House Bill 683,
- President, I ask unanimous consent.
Summary:
The Senate convened with a quorum present, approved the prior day’s journal, and then moved through routine orders including committee reports, gubernatorial appointments, messages from the governor, and messages from the House. Several bills were introduced and referred to committees, including appropriations measures for the Department of Health and Welfare, a firearms preemption bill, and House measures on taxation, Medicaid, dentistry, and the National Guard. The Senate also received and filed various enrolled bills and confirmations, and advanced multiple measures to later orders for consideration.
The chamber then took up a long series of third-reading bills. Among the major policy items discussed were Senate Bill 1412, creating the Idaho Student Safety and Educator Disclosure Act; House Bill 789, approving the Coeur d’Alene Tribe water rights settlement; House Bill 570, expanding reckless driving provisions for school and construction zones; House Bill 654, expanding the definition of police dogs to include electronic storage detection dogs; House Bill 681, removing statutes of limitation for certain child sex offenses; House Bill 575, requiring the state controller to publish asset forfeiture information; House Bill 736, lowering the threshold for ballot name rotation; House Bill 793, redirecting beer tax revenue to replace lost Alcohol Beverage Control funding; House Bill 798 and 799, repealing outdated state treasurer and alcohol code provisions; House Bill 665, revising Appaloosa specialty plate funding; and House Bill 667, ending non-domiciled commercial driver’s licenses in Idaho. The Senate also debated housing and tax measures, including House Bill 707 on land division for financing accessory dwelling units, House Bill 722 on utility property tax reporting, House Bill 792 on occasional sales and yard sales, and House Bill 800 on manufactured home siting.
Other bills addressed education, insurance, and health care. House Bill 815 corrected a transportation support funding issue for a charter school; House Bill 849 revised the career ladder for CTE instructors and pupil services staff; House Bill 562 increased notice periods for insurance cancellations and nonrenewals; House Bill 825 changed funding for the Idaho Heritage Trust and specialty plates; House Bill 788 created a preceptor-based prior authorization exemption for Medicaid providers; House Bill 785 established a school discipline framework for inappropriate online behavior; and House Bill 846 clarified student enrollment counts. Debate on these measures focused on consumer protection, workforce shortages, school safety, housing supply, and administrative cleanup. Most bills passed on voice or roll-call votes, with the Senate approving many measures by wide margins, though House Bill 849 passed narrowly and House Bill 788 passed with a closer vote. Several bills were returned to the House after Senate passage, and titles were approved without correction.
HI
Transcript Highlights:
- </c> content consent to the appointment. content consent to the appointment.
- </c> consent to the appointment. Thank you. consent to the appointment. Thank you.
- </c> taking final reading on consent. taking final reading on consent.
- </c> If not, do we have unanimous consent? If not, do we have unanimous consent?
- If not, do we have unanimous consent? If not, do we have unanimous consent?
HI
Transcript Highlights:
- If there are no objections from the members, we will be taking advise and consent on consent.
- </c> consent? Any reservations? Any no votes? consent? Any reservations? Any no votes?
- </c> on consent. on consent.
- </c> consent? Any reservations? Any no votes? consent? Any reservations? Any no votes?
- </c> consent? Any reservations? Any no votes? consent? Any reservations? Any no votes?
AZ
Arizona 2026 Regular Session
02/03/2026 - House Republican Caucus Calendar #3
Transcript Highlights:
- House Bill 2032 was removed from the third consent calendar.
- This bill is on the third week consent calendar. Happy to answer any questions.
- This bill is on the third week consent calendar. Happy to answer any questions.
- And, in fact, I think I need to pull this off of consent.
- This bill is on the third read consent calendar.
Summary:
The meeting covered a large number of bills and resolutions across education, federalism, government, health, commerce, and judiciary-related topics. In education, members heard bills on moving the statewide testing window later, allowing paper-based testing in more cases, posting school administrator compensation data, expanding who may receive student directory information, reviewing duplicative ADE reporting requirements, requiring religious excusals, creating a school fitness recognition program, and a proposed ballot measure on sex-designated school sports and private spaces. In federalism, the committee discussed banning foreign nationals from funding ballot-measure committees and a proposal to eliminate voting centers and return to precinct-based voting. Other items included memorials urging the U.S. to withdraw from the United Nations and the IMF, and a government bill penalizing agencies that fail to submit financial reports on time.
Health and human services bills focused on lactation care, a state certification program for lactation providers, prohibiting gender transition procedures for minors, requiring chief medical officers at state agencies to hold active licenses, clarifying air ambulance statutes, seeking a SNAP waiver to restrict non-eligible food purchases, and collecting hospital patient immigration-status data for reporting. Sponsors generally framed these as consumer protection, public health, or administrative cleanup measures, while some members raised concerns about cost, privacy, and possible legal conflicts. In commerce, the committee heard bills on digital goods disclosure, protections for child content creators, liability limits for river outfitters, landlord utility billing transparency, appraisal management company definitions, unemployment eligibility verification, and association-based health plans. Several measures were pulled from consent or flagged for amendments.
The judiciary portion included bills creating a civil cause of action for violations of anti-DEI laws, expanding hate-crime-style penalties to include political affiliation and expression, adding reporting requirements for name changes by sex offenders, penalizing possession of falsified commercial driver’s licenses by unlawfully present individuals, adding penalties for mailing abortion-inducing drugs, allowing speed-limiting devices as an alternative to license suspension, extending inmate transition services, increasing penalties for sexual extortion involving older teens, requiring legislative approval to close state shooting ranges, and advancing an Article V convention resolution for congressional term limits. Several sponsors emphasized public safety, parental rights, election integrity, or government accountability, while some members raised constitutional or implementation concerns, particularly on liability, voting systems, and the term-limits resolution. Multiple bills were reported as being on consent calendars, with some pulled for amendments or further discussion.
NH
Transcript Highlights:
- You want to put any of these on consent? Uh, do you consent to send it for... No. Any... Yeah.
- Will you consent to that?' And, uh, they say, 'No, I don't want to consent.'
- </c><01:23:50.960><c> Did</c> she did did or she did consent. Did she did did or she did consent.
- </c><01:41:48.159><c> And</c> withdraw consent at any time. And withdraw consent at any time.
- That’s a consent to enter.
Committee:
Senate Judiciary
ID
Transcript Highlights:
- President, I would ask unanimous consent.
- I would ask unanimous consent, Mr.
- So that's my explanation, and I ask for your consent. You've heard the unanimous consent request.
- President, I ask unanimous consent that House Bill 566... Mr.
- President, I ask unanimous consent.
Summary:
The Senate met with a quorum present, opened with prayer and the Pledge of Allegiance, and approved the previous day’s journal. Early in the day, members received committee reports and messages from the Governor and House, including the transmission of several bills and resolutions. The chamber also advanced a number of measures to later orders of business, and several bills were held on the calendar or referred to committees for further action or possible amendment.
The Senate then considered and passed a series of bills on third reading. Among them were Senate Bill 1227 on generative AI in education, which passed after debate over teacher control, local control, and parent transparency; House Bill 603 on camping at the Capitol Mall, which passed after debate over free speech, public safety, and sanitation; House Bill 688 updating airbag and counterfeit airbag laws; House Bill 645 creating a voluntary portable benefits framework for independent contractors; House Bill 738 allowing LLCs to use a commercial registered agent’s address; House Bill 521 correcting background-check statutory placement; House Bill 615 clarifying disturbing-the-peace protections for houses of worship; House Bill 695 correcting a fee reference from possession to restitution; House Bill 568 repealing obsolete Department of Lands provisions; House Bill 774 repealing outdated fish and game penalty language; House Bill 762 revising charter school admissions preferences for foster and military children; House Bill 661 extending solid-waste competition rules to counties; House Bill 733 adopting a partnership audit procedure aligned with federal law; House Bill 749 revising city annexation rules to address hardship and property-rights concerns; House Bill 662 expanding milk testing provisions and Department of Agriculture dispute resolution; House Bill 664 eliminating differential speed limits for heavy trucks; and House Bill 716 revising transportation-funding distributions and increasing bridge inspection funding.
Most of these measures passed by substantial margins, often using the same roll-call vote by unanimous consent, and titles were approved without correction. One bill, House Bill 684, was sent to the 14th order for possible amendment. The Senate also received committee reports on additional bills and gubernatorial appointments, then moved into the Committee of the Whole, where it began reviewing several measures and adopted amendments to Senate Bill 1297 and Senate Bills 1352, 1353, and 1354, with motions to report those bills back as amended without recommendation.
HI
Transcript Highlights:
- </c> on consent. on consent.
- </c><00:07:57.440><c> Any</c> unanimous consent? Any reservations? Any unanimous consent?
- </c><00:08:21.120><c> Any</c> unanimous consent? Any reservations? Any unanimous consent?
- </c><00:08:41.360><c> Any</c> unanimous consent? Any reservations? Any unanimous consent?
- </c> consent? Any reservations? Any no votes? consent? Any reservations? Any no votes?
ID
Transcript Highlights:
- Unanimous consent has been requested. Is there objection?
- Unanimous consent has been requested. Is there objection?
- Unanimous consent has been requested. Is there objection?
- Unanimous consent has been requested. Is there objection?
- Unanimous consent has been requested. Is there objection?
Summary:
The House convened with a quorum, approved the journal, welcomed a substitute member, and received multiple Senate messages and committee reports. Several bills were introduced and referred, including measures on medical advanced healing, insurance/state property claims, stablecoins, solid waste, public assistance definitions, and foreign ownership of single-family homes. The chamber also advanced a number of bills to second or third reading, and adopted House Concurrent Resolution 32 on energy policy, which urged a focus on baseload energy sources, transmission, ratepayer protection, property rights, and aquifer protection; it passed by voice vote.
The House passed a series of bills on the floor, including House Bills 838, 721, 817, 752, 680, 860, 875, 876, 877, 795, 826, 832, 843, and 872, along with Senate Bill 1373. The measures covered topics such as requiring draft policy bills with budget recommendations, plan review timelines for public projects, a mobile cigar business permit, restroom and changing-room restrictions, recorded investigative interviews of child abuse allegations, revisions to medical parental rights and emergency care language, vacancy-based budgeting calculations, the State Board of Education budget, vocational rehabilitation rent, a response to litigation over prior law, honey commission governance, CTE teacher recruitment, homeowners exemption proration, and ballot formatting. Most passed with comfortable margins, though House Bill 875 passed narrowly 35-34 and House Bill 752 drew substantial debate before passing 54-50-1.
Debate was especially intense on House Bill 752, with supporters framing it as a protection for women’s privacy and safety and opponents arguing it would criminalize bathroom use and target transgender people. House Bill 875 also drew concern that codifying budget-calculation methods could constrain future budgeting flexibility, while supporters said it would improve transparency and prevent funding vacant positions. House Bill 876, the State Board of Education maintenance budget, prompted criticism over a 6.8% base reduction and warnings about layoffs and program cuts at colleges and universities. House Bill 826, 832, 843, and 872 were all considered under suspended rules and passed, and the House also adopted HJM 18 urging action against geoengineering, with members citing concerns about sky streaks and climate intervention. The House recessed and later returned to continue business, with additional Senate bills and House bills referred for committee action.
ID
Transcript Highlights:
- Unanimous consent has been requested. Is there objection?
- Unanimous consent has been requested. Is there objection?
- Unanimous consent has been requested. Is there objection?
- Unanimous consent has been requested. Is there objection?
- Speaker, I ask unanimous consent... Mr.
Summary:
The House opened with roll call, prayer, the Pledge of Allegiance, and a moment of silence for Nampa Mayor Rick Hogaboam. Members then approved the journal and received a series of messages from the Senate and governor, including enrolled bills and new Senate measures. Standing committee reports moved several bills and resolutions forward, including House Bill 911 and Senate Bill 1258 from State Affairs, and House Concurrent Resolution 36 supporting the Idaho National Guard.
The chamber introduced several new bills, including House Bills 933-935, and later took up a number of memorials and resolutions. House Joint Memorial 20, urging Congress to address the fiscal impact of Plyler v. Doe on Idaho schools, passed without objection. House Joint Memorial 19, supporting federal efforts to eliminate the U.S. Department of Education, passed 61-8-1 after debate over whether eliminating the department would shift enforcement costs to the state. House Concurrent Resolution 34, directing feasibility studies on Bear River Basin water development, also passed, 67-2.
The House then considered and passed several Senate bills, including SB 1301 on adding a retail location for small breweries, SB 1256 cleaning up outdated reporting requirements for the Commission for the Blind and Visually Impaired, SB 1345 allowing voluntary secure electronic tax commission communications, and a series of water-related bills clarifying ditch easements, water district fees, withdrawal procedures, canal/lateral responsibilities, and irrigation district board eligibility. SB 1286, restricting predatory veteran disability-claims services, also passed after supportive testimony from veterans’ advocates. Later, the House approved a House Business Committee report on administrative rules, then suspended rules to move a large set of appropriation and policy bills, including HB 919 through HB 925 and HB 889 and HB 931, all of which passed with varying vote margins. The day ended with announcements, committee meeting notices, and adjournment until March 20, 2026.
ID
Transcript Highlights:
- Unanimous consent has been requested. Is there objection?
- Unanimous consent has been requested. Is there objection?
- Unanimous consent has been requested. Is there objection?
- Now that's consent has been requested. Is there objection?
- I'd ask for unanimous consent to consent to motion. Thank you, Mr. Speaker.
ID
Transcript Highlights:
- Unanimous consent has been requested. Is there objection?
- Unanimous consent has been requested. Is there objection?
- Unanimous consent has been requested. Is there objection?
- It's through the consent of the people, and I really don't believe that the people have consented to
- Speaker, I am asking unanimous consent.
Summary:
The House convened with roll call, prayer, the Pledge, and approval of the journal, then received gubernatorial and Senate messages and a series of committee reports. Committee actions included printing, referral, or placement on calendars for numerous measures, including budget bills, education, tax, health, and code-cleanup legislation. The House also introduced a large slate of new bills and resolutions, many of them referred to committees for printing or further consideration.
On the floor, the House passed several bills and resolutions, often after brief explanations and little or no debate. Measures approved included House Bills 773, 775, 787, 790, 758, 798, 799, 831, and 863; House Resolution 26; Senate Bills 1261, 1232 as amended, 1226, 1239, 1240, 1291, 1273, 1274, 1275, 1276, and 1363; and Senate Concurrent Resolutions 116, 117, and 118. Topics ranged from code cleanup and deregulation to bankruptcy exemptions, podiatry board consolidation, daycare licensing, elections and polling locations, Medicaid budget reductions, guardianship and conservatorship reform, DNA collection for certain misdemeanors, sex offender residency rules near daycares, AI policy in K-12 education, and a maintenance budget for natural resources.
A notable portion of the debate centered on Senate Concurrent Resolutions 117 and 118 concerning water projects and cloud seeding. Supporters argued these projects are essential to Idaho agriculture, aquifer recharge, and water supply, while opponents raised concerns about insufficient independent data, environmental and health effects, transparency, and public consent. Despite those objections, both resolutions passed. The House also heard announcements recognizing visitors, upcoming committee meetings, and the Idaho Vandals’ athletic success, and it recessed with plans to return later in the day.
ID
Transcript Highlights:
- Unanimous consent has been requested. Is there objection?
- Annab's consent has been requested. Is there objection?
- Unanimous consent has been requested. Is there objection? Unanimous consent has been requested.
- Unanimous consent has been requested. Is there objection? Unanimous consent has been requested.
- Speaker, I ask unanimous consent to the roll call...
ID
Transcript Highlights:
- Unanimous consent has been requested. Is there objection?
- Unanimous consent has been requested. Is there objection?
- Unanimous consent has been requested. Is there objection?
- Unanimous consent has been requested. Is there objection?
- Unanimous consent has been requested. Is there objection?
OK
Oklahoma 2026 Regular Session
Senate Legislative Session Apr 28th, 2026 at 09:00 am
Oklahoma Senate Floor Meeting
Transcript Highlights:
- I move that the Senate do advise and consent to the nomination of Justin K.
- I move that the Senate do advise and consent to the nomination of Robert W.
- Senator Howard asks for consent that the bill be advanced without objection.
- Senator Daniels asks for consent that the bill be advanced without objection.
- Senator Paxton, Adam's consent that the bill be advanced without objection.
Bills:
HB2894 , HB3418 , HB3415 , HB3413 , HB3414 , HB3416 , HB3417 , HB3419 , HB3420 , HB1739 , HB1752 , HB1979 , HB2941 , HB2992 , HB3075 , HB3086 , HB3177 , HB3269 , HB3278 , HB3279 , HB3497 , HB3644 , HB4432 , HB3720 , HB3849 , HB3882 , HB3919 , HB3941 , HB4118 , HB4141 , HB4268 , HB4342 , HB4428 , HB4429 , HB4434
Keywords:
HB2894, Oklahoma Rural Jobs Act, rural jobs, rural investment, tax credit, capital investment tax credit, state tax credits, economic development, rural fund, rural investor, qualified investment, eligible business, Department of Commerce, rural business, investment certification, tax liability, credit cap, workforce development, small business finance, rural development
ID
Transcript Highlights:
- That consent has been requested. Is there objection?”
- That's consent to be requested. Is there objection?
- Unanimous consent has been requested. Is there objection?
- It's through the consent of the people, and I really don't believe that the people have consented to
- Speaker, I am asking unanimous consent.