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WY

Wyoming 2026 Regular Session

House Appropriations Committee, February 12, 2026 AM

Appropriations

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  • , financial sustainability and access for EMS ambulance services, and workforce development.
  • , financial sustainability and access for EMS ambulance services, and workforce development.
  • , financial sustainability and access for EMS ambulance services, and workforce development.
  • Chairman, we both with maternity care, critical access hospital services, EMS or ambulance services,
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Bills: HB0111, HB0112, HB0122
WY

Wyoming 2026 Regular Session

Senate Appropriations Committee, February 12, 2026

Appropriations

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Bills: HB0111, HB0112, HB0122
WY

Wyoming 2026 Regular Session

House Appropriations Committee, February 12, 2026 PM 2

Appropriations

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  • and Digital Innovation Technology.
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  • </c> Technology. Um, it's not a new bill. Technology. Um, it's not a new bill.
Bills: HB0111, HB0112, HB0122
WA

Washington 2025-2026 Regular Session

House Agriculture & Natural Resources Jan 28th, 2026 at 08:00 am

Agriculture & Natural Resources

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  • Contracts for ecosystem service projects may last up to 125 years.
  • We support exploring new revenue options from ecosystem services...
  • First, the bill authorizes ecosystem service contracts for up to 125 years.
  • Sales of ecosystem services can't replace those economic benefits.
  • I care deeply about funding for public schools and public services.
Bills: HB2170, HB2544, HB2578
TX

Texas 89th Regular

Health and Human Services May 20th, 2025

Health & Human Services

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  • Thank you for your time and your service to Texas. Thank you.
  • My name is Esther Cox, and I'm the Director of Social Services for Christian Homes and Family Services
  • I'm an adoption caseworker with Christian Homes and Family Services.
  • Health care services with an A or B recommendation from the United States Preventive Services Task Force
  • , preventive health care services described by 45 CFR Section 147.130, and health care services provided
Summary: The committee met without a quorum at first, then established a quorum with five members present. Members heard and left pending several House bills, including HB 4743 on allowing hospitals to license mobile stroke units under a hospital license, HB 4129 on earlier DFPS enforcement tools for single-source continuum contractors in community-based foster care, HB 4903 creating a Quad Agency Child Care Initiative to coordinate child care regulations across state agencies, HB 3812 revising the gold card/prior authorization process for physicians, HB 4535 requiring written informed consent before COVID-19 vaccination and a standardized state information sheet, and HB 4666 reducing the frequency of some HHSC reports to the legislature. The chair also noted HB 35 would be voted on later after a subcommittee back was received, and that a large number of bills would be heard the next day. Most of the testimony focused on HB 4535 and HB 4730. On HB 4535, supporters argued the bill would strengthen informed consent for COVID vaccination by requiring written consent and clearer state-level information about risks, manufacturer liability protections, and adverse-event reporting; opponents, including a pediatrician and medical groups, said existing federal and state informed-consent materials already cover these topics and warned the bill could create duplicative paperwork and penalties. On HB 3812, the Texas Medical Association supported changes that would extend the gold-card evaluation period to one year, raise transparency, and make prior authorization exemptions easier to administer, while health plans said they were neutral and viewed the bill as a balance between reducing burden and preventing fraud or unsafe care. HB 4730 drew extensive testimony from adoption professionals, birth mothers, adoptive parents, and child welfare advocates. The bill would require DFPS to create a relinquishment form, train child-placing agency staff, and extend the minimum waiting period for voluntary relinquishment from 48 hours to seven days. Supporters of the current law argued the 48-hour period aligns with hospital discharge, allows informed decisions, and helps birth parents and adoptive families begin healing and bonding without pushing children into foster care or creating legal and Medicaid complications. The author said the bill would be revised and that the seven-day provision was a work in progress. No votes were taken on the bills during the meeting; each bill was left pending after public testimony closed.
FL

Florida 2025 Regular Session

House in Session Apr 25th, 2025

Florida House Floor Meeting

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  • Finally, it requires local governments to prioritize the use of local communication service technology
  • Or any debt service.
  • In order to provide the services.
  • services, and there will be major cuts.
  • voluntary mental health services, involuntary substance abuse services.
Bills: HB 118, HB 388, HB 114, HB 205, HB 2789, HB 2791, HB 499, HB 2960, HB 3163, HB 3135, HB 2427, HB 1618, HB 1672, HB 1722, HB 1338, HB 787, HB 2618, HB 879, HB 1126, HB 4134, HB 3513, HB 718, HB 1536, HB 1445, HB 1640, HB 1893, HB 1734, HB 3229, HB 3306, HB 1276, HB 3272, HB 3276, HB 3516, HB 4145, HB 1585, HB 4810, HB 2989, HB 2558, HB 3014, HB 2742, HB 1695, HB 29, HB 125, HB 145, HB 171, HB 255, HB 50, HB 363, HB 116, HB 491, HB 1495, HB 368, HB 1285, HB 1905, HB 2002, HB 917, HB 2723, HB 2067, HB 1238, HB 745, HB 1188, HB 1606, HB 2003, HB 2147, HB 2355, HB 2546, HB 2495, HB 2818, HB 2249, HB 3228, HB 3240, HB 1507, HB 658, HB 1748, HB 1851, HB 1922, HB 2798, HB 107, HB 1587, HB 3684, HB 118, HB 388, HB 114, HB 205, HB 2789, HB 2791, HB 499, HB 2960, HB 3163, HB 3135, HB 2427, HB 1618, HB 1672, HB 1722, HB 1338, HB 787, HB 2618, HB 879, HB 1126, HB 4134, HB 3513, HB 718, HB 1536, HB 1445, HB 1640, HB 1893, HB 1734, HB 3229, HB 3306, HB 1276, HB 3272, HB 3276, HB 3516, HB 4145, HB 1585, HB 4810, HB 2989, HB 2558, HB 3014, HB 2742, HB 1695, HB 609, HB 630, HB 420, HB 767, HB 1708, HB 1404, HB 2457, HB 140, HB 227, HB 913, HB 2198, HB 2763, HB 1261, HB 1135, HB 1318, HB 2358, HB 2765, HB 2735, HB 3307, HB 1242, HB 2842, HB 333, HB 201, HB 694, HB 2415, HB 155, HB 272, HB 405, HB 519, HB 1136, HB 1275, HB 1437, HB 1532, HB 1675, HB 1868, HB 1888, HB 1990, HB 2286, HB 2523, HB 3129, HB 3251, HB 3354, HB 3479, HB 3803, HB 3804, HB 3805, HB 3806, HB 3887, HB 4163, HB 4238, HB 1240, HB 1842, HB 2029, HB 2622, HB 3255, HB 654, HB 4643, HB 4945, HB 3611, HB 3724, HB 3623, HB 3810, HB 4127, HCR 78, HCR 12, SB 767
TX

Texas 89th Regular

89th Legislative Session Apr 25th, 2025

Texas House Floor Meeting

Transcript Highlights:
  • His services are being held today at UT Law. And I ask y'all today to keep his.
  • I Probably honor the life and spirit service of Senator Carl Parker.
  • Sasser, in honor of his service to the United States.
  • Members this cleans up and updates the Health and Human Services Code.
  • His legacy... is one of service, sacrifice, and unwavering integrity.
TX
Transcript Highlights:
  • That service hasn't come easy.
  • One of them is preventive services.
  • We looked at their service plans, we tried to help them find services that they could complete on time
  • We have more services in more places.
  • We have prevention services, in-home services, a plethora of... laws that have changed to try to help
HI

Hawaii 2026 Regular Session

ECD Public Hearing - Wed Feb 18, 2026 @ 9:30 AM HST

Economic Development & Technology

Transcript Highlights:
  • We're relating to the Hawaii Technology Development Corporation.
  • </c><00:11:22.320><c> Our</c> Technology Development Corporation.
  • Our Technology Development Corporation.
  • . >> Who's your vendor right now who does your web services?
  • I just want to care service tax credit.
Summary: The committee heard testimony on several measures, beginning with HB 2410 relating to the Hawaii Technology Development Corporation. Testifiers from HTDC and the Hawaii Food Industry Association stood on written testimony, and members discussed the funding request, which was described as $1 million each for three programs, for a total of $3 million. The measure appeared to have broad support, with no opposition noted. The committee then took up HB 2235 HD1 on the military and community relations office, where Lori Moore of MACC asked for additional funding to support local businesses and education-to-career initiatives statewide. Members asked about the amount, and the request was identified as $1.3 million total. HB 904 on space operations followed, with three supporters and one opponent, though no substantive testimony was captured beyond the vote counts. HB 2201 on state enterprise zones drew testimony from Georgia Skinner of DBEDT’s Creative Industries division, who said the measure would build on a well-run enterprise zone program and help make Hawaii’s film industry more competitive. Tom Yamashita of the Tax Foundation also provided comments. The committee then considered HB 2349 relating to DCCA and DBEDT coordination; DCCA explained it already provides links and information to DBEDT programs, while DBEDT argued that direct data sharing would allow more proactive outreach. Members raised privacy and cost concerns, and DBEDT said it would consider opt-in collection and acknowledged system changes and possible funding needs. The committee also heard two tax credit bills. HB 1972 HD1, on a caregiver tax credit, received strong support from AARP, the Hawaii Public Health Institute, the Hawaii Children’s Action Network, and others, who described caregivers as an “invisible workforce” and argued the credit would help families keep loved ones at home and reduce financial strain. The Tax Foundation suggested a grant or subsidy program might be more efficient than a tax credit and raised concerns about debarment provisions. HB 20007 HD1, on the household and dependent care services tax credit, also drew strong support from public health and family advocacy groups, who said Hawaii families face some of the nation’s highest child care costs and that the bill would better reflect current expenses; the Tax Foundation again raised technical concerns about complexity and debarment. Members asked about fiscal impacts, and testimony indicated the current credit costs about $6 million, with the bill expected to increase that amount. The committee then moved on to HB 2385 HD1 on housing, where the Deputy Attorney General began presenting written comments on whether the bill limits county authority.
WA

Washington 2025-2026 Regular Session

Senate State Government, Tribal Affairs & Elections Jan 30th, 2026 at 10:30 am

State Government, Tribal Affairs & Elections

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  • For background, Washington Technology Solutions, or WOTEC, provides the state's core technology services
  • WOTEC also supports state agencies as a centralized provider and procurer of information technology services
  • digital experience platform services from public disclosure and copying.
  • digital experience platform services from public disclosure and copying.
  • It's a long time coming for our state to have one front door for state services.
TX

Texas 89th Regular

Homeland Security, Public Safety & Veterans' Affairs May 14th, 2025

Homeland Security, Public Safety & Veterans' Affairs

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  • Thank you for your service.
  • No sector is more targeted by China than communications and information technology, which plays a key
  • They operate like foreign service agents.
  • governmental contracts with companies of foreign adversaries, certain information and communications technology
AZ

Arizona 2026 Regular Session

02/18/2026 - Senate Health and Human Services

Health and Human Services

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  • The Committee on Health and Human Services is called to order.
  • I actually am for advancing technology.
  • The bill requires an MCO that declines to contract with a service provider or potential service provider
  • And they're also trying to figure out who has the new and latest and greatest technology.
  • Madam Chair, Senator Sears, it's the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services.
TX

Texas 89th Regular

Senate Session Mar 10th, 2025

Texas Senate Floor Meeting

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  • to the composition of the governing body of a local mental health authority to health and human services
  • Protective Services to Health and Human Services, Senate Bill 1583 by Blanco relating to management plans
  • to Health and Human Services.
  • to Health and Human Services.
  • Human Services.
TX

Texas 89th Regular

89th Legislative Session Apr 15th, 2025

Texas House Floor Meeting

Transcript Highlights:
  • Identified expanding career and technology education as a legislative emergency.
  • It's for them to be able to expand their ability to service students.
  • ask for additional support for services? training.
  • What does comparable education services mean?
  • What does comparable education services mean?
WA

Washington 2025-2026 Regular Session

House Early Learning & Human Services Jan 16th, 2026 at 08:30 am

Early Learning & Human Services

Transcript Highlights:
  • We are going to start our public hearings of the Early Learning and Human Services Committee today.
  • That is because of four main barriers to service.
  • Military families face a unique burden throughout and after their service.
  • of ECAP services in the state of Washington.
  • This impacts more than 40% of our service members here at JBLM, who find...
TX

Texas 89th 2nd C.S.

Human Services May 13th, 2025

Human Services

Transcript Highlights:
  • The Committee on Human Services will come to order. The clerk will call the roll.
  • CCRCs are adding services like memory care, hospice, and home-based services, but many are reducing nursing
  • home or skilled nursing services at each location.
  • Different locations may have different services offered.
  • It's important Texas seniors understand what services a community provides.
Summary: The Committee on Human Services met with a quorum and first voted out Senate Bill 1589, relating to contract requirements between a single-source continuum contractor and DFPS. The motion to report the bill favorably to the full House with a recommendation that it do pass and be printed prevailed on a 7-0 vote. The committee then heard Senate Bill 500, which would set deadlines for providing foster care adoption records, including health, social, educational, and genetic history reports, to speed adoptions. The bill’s author and witnesses from Addie’s Hope Social Services supported it, saying delays in redacted files can take months, slow permanency for children, and increase costs to the state. Members asked about redactions and sibling/family information, and witnesses explained the bill would mainly speed the preliminary file used to decide whether to proceed with placement. SB 500 was left pending. Members also heard Senate Bill 1266, which would require regular reevaluation of the Medicaid provider support team and add written notice of provider disenrollment at least 30 days in advance. There were no witnesses, no questions, and the bill was left pending. Senate Bill 1522, concerning continuing care retirement communities, was then laid out and supported by LeadingAge Texas and counsel, who said it updates outdated definitions, clarifies licensing and disclosure rules, and strengthens consumer protections for seniors. It was also left pending. After a brief recess, the committee heard Senate Bill 1137, which would prohibit group home consultants from referring people to unlicensed or unpermitted group homes except in limited circumstances, require disclosure of complaints, and create a Class B misdemeanor for violations. Members discussed whether consultants are regulated and noted concerns about unlicensed referral practices. The bill was left pending, and the committee adjourned after completing its agenda.
TX

Texas 89th Regular

S/C on Defense & Veterans' Affairs May 5th, 2025

S/C on Defense & Veterans' Affairs

Transcript Highlights:
  • , to provide resources on service-related employment opportunities, housing assistance, health, career
  • It is important that the legislature take this step to ensure that we help our service members adjust
  • The services are there, but they're passive.
  • The transition begins in the service.
  • . ...service officers.