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OK

Oklahoma 2026 Regular Session

Senate Legislative Session Apr 27th, 2026

Oklahoma Senate Floor Meeting

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  • I'm currently obtaining my master's in nursing science for acute care and gerontology.
  • I'm grateful for the care she provides to our community.
  • The Health Care Workforce Training Commission has $810,000.
  • Lane Sabara to the Health Care Workforce Training Commission, Senator Coleman.
  • Wright, M.D., to the Health Care Workforce Training Commission, Senator Pugh. Mr.
Summary: The Senate convened with a quorum, prayer, pledges, and several floor recognitions, including the Doctor of the Day, Psychologist of the Day, and Nurse of the Day. Members also honored the OSBI Cold Case Team for its work on unsolved cases, recognized the 75th anniversary of the American College of Obstetricians and Gynecologists, and welcomed guests for the Prague-Kolache Festival. The chamber then moved into floor action on multiple measures and conference motions. The most significant item was Senate Joint Resolution 39, a property tax constitutional amendment. After extensive debate over the impact on homeowners, seniors, farmers, schools, local governments, and future revenue, the Senate adopted House amendments by a 27-19 roll call and then passed the resolution 40-8. However, the motion to order a special election failed 26-20, so the measure did not advance to a special election call. Senators also rejected House amendments to Senate Bill 2 and Senate Bill 215 and requested conference on both. The Senate passed Senate Bill 1290 unanimously as an emergency measure, and advanced or passed several House bills dealing with ARPA and funding reallocations: HB 4028, HB 4029, HB 4073, HB 4074, HB 4075, HB 4076, HB 4077, and HB 4078. Other approved measures included HB 1250 creating a Public Safety Technology Revolving Fund for local law enforcement grants, HB 2951 renaming Red Rock Prison as the Chief James Smith Correctional Center, HB 2961 creating a Gold Star Survivor tuition benefit, HB 3151 extending the school year to 173 days, and HB 3581 increasing penalties for riot-related offenses. The Senate also took up HB 3705, which would raise the Parental Choice tax credit cap from $250 million to $275 million, but the transcript cuts off during questioning on that bill.
MN

Minnesota 2025-2026 Regular Session

House Commerce Finance and Policy Committee 3/25/26

Commerce Finance and Policy

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  • </c> affordable care. affordable care.
LA

Louisiana 2026 Regular Session

Health and Welfare May 26th, 2026

Health and Welfare

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  • the holiday weekend, we worked and we came up with a set of amendments, and I believe we've taken care
  • Provider associations—we have a ton of health care provider associations, from hospitals to behavioral
  • I feel like if these nonprofits, when it comes to that, are taking care of these adults and children
  • Rep., are you opposed to all gender-affirming care for minors? No, no, Representative.
  • It's not to do more legislation or to look into expanding and expanding transgender care in the state
Bills: HR290, HR298, SB405, SCR61, HR318
LA

Louisiana 2026 Regular Session

Health and Welfare Apr 14th, 2026

Health and Welfare

Transcript Highlights:
  • It only strengthens the quality of the care we provide.
  • care industry?
  • But I can tell you this: trauma-informed care is...
  • When we're talking about patient safety and them understanding who's giving them care and what that care
  • The proposed name change does not improve quality of patient care, reduce costs, increase access to care
FL

Florida 2026 Regular Session

Community Affairs Jan 13th, 2026

Community Affairs

Transcript Highlights:
  • think it was October 1st of 2027, so it kind of shortens that, gives that relief, and then we take care
  • This bill punishes careful review.
  • This bill punishes careful review.
  • I am here because I care, and I knew nobody else from southwest St.
  • All of those things have to be taken care of. And so, I'm not here today to sell anyone.
Summary: The committee took up several bills related to public safety, housing, disaster recovery, construction, and land use. SB 330 clarified the heart disease presumption for firefighters, law enforcement, and correctional officers, aligned the definition of heart disease with medical practice, and allowed a transferring law enforcement officer to rely on a prior physical if the new agency does not provide one. An amendment stating the act serves an important state interest was adopted, and the bill passed unanimously after supportive testimony from law enforcement and fire groups. SB 594 expanded local housing assistance eligibility to residents of mobile home communities, including SHIP rental assistance for lot rent and rehabilitation/emergency repair programs for the home itself; it also passed unanimously after support from manufactured housing advocates. SB 840 revised the hurricane-related land use limits enacted in prior legislation by sunsetting certain temporary restrictions on June 30, 2026, narrowing the affected area from 100 miles to 50 miles from a storm track, and exempting certain planning, water, wastewater, stormwater, and flood-related decisions. The sponsor said the bill was intended to fix unintended consequences of prior hurricane recovery legislation, and the measure was reported favorably on a unanimous vote. SB 526 addressed commercial construction projects by prohibiting “no damages for delay” clauses in public construction contracts, directing the Florida Building Commission to create a uniform commercial permit application, requiring permit fee reductions when private providers are used, and adding mitigation to product approval categories; county representatives raised concerns about implementation and fees, but the bill passed favorably. The committee also approved SB 504 and SB 506, both by Senator Burgess, creating a framework for code inspector body camera use and a related public records exemption for recordings. Both were described as optional for local governments and were reported favorably without opposition. Finally, the committee considered CS/SB 354, a major “blue ribbon projects” bill creating a framework for very large developments that would reserve at least 60% of land for conservation, agriculture, recreation, utilities, and related uses in exchange for streamlined approval and state preemption over local land use controls. The bill drew extensive testimony both for and against, with supporters emphasizing housing supply and land preservation and opponents warning about local control, sprawl, infrastructure costs, and weak conservation protections. Two amendments were adopted to define reserve areas more specifically and address conservation easements, and the committee reported the bill favorably on a divided vote, with Senator Passidomo voting no.
TX

Texas 89th Regular

Trade, Workforce & Economic Development Apr 23rd, 2025

Trade, Workforce & Economic Development

Transcript Highlights:
  • is about honesty and transparency and consumer trust, especially when it comes to something that we care
  • We don't care if it's imported or Gulf; we just want to be told.
  • They care about sustainability, they care about the ocean, and they care about us. ...care about our
  • So let's stand with them and care about their future and our children's future.
  • Members, you remember this bill by Chairwoman Thompson relating to reimbursement rates for child care
TX

Texas 89th Regular

Trade, Workforce & Economic Development Apr 23rd, 2025

Trade, Workforce & Economic Development

Transcript Highlights:
  • Members, we know that lack of child care or difficulties getting child care has led to some issues in
  • The Quad Agency Child Care.
  • For example, during the pandemic, child care providers innovated rapidly to adapt to new health care
  • Demonstrating our ability to respond to crises and maintain high standards of care, including child care
  • In conclusion, the Quad Agency Child Care Initiative Commission, with the inclusion of child care business
TX
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  • These children are in- the care of the state, and the state should never stop seeking their safe return
  • We don't want to come back into foster care. You know, as the as the senator mentioned.
  • . care.
  • They don't qualify for former foster care children's Medicaid.
  • They're not able to come back into foster care, into extended foster care.
MN

Minnesota 2025-2026 Regular Session

House Commerce Finance and Policy Committee 3/19/25

Commerce Finance and Policy

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  • of their long-term care needs.
  • care policy.
  • their long-term care needs.