Keywords: HI Senate YouTube, https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=t6APBj0XuRE, 2026-07-02T01:23:06+00:00, 2.2.24, Data collected via generic collector engine, 00:00 - Start 00:10 - LBT-EDU 3:00 PM 02:03 - SB 718 10:00 - SB 1251 15:40 - DM LBT-EDU 3:00 PM 16:54 - EDU DEFER 3:00 PM 18:31 - SB 832 21:57 - SB 1022 23:55 - SB 1023 25:09 - EDU 3:10 PM 25:22 - SB 692 38:37 - SB 260 40:58 - SB 971 57:19 - SB 531, SD1 1:02:40 - DM EDU 3:10 PM 1:05:43 - EDU-HHS 3:45 PM 1:05:43 - SB 1443 1:26:42 - DM EDU-HHS 3:45 PM Hearing Notices: EDU 3:00 PM http://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/session2023/hearingnotices/HEARING_EDU_02-13-23_DEFER_.PDF LBT-EDU 3:00 PM http://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/session2023/hearingnotices/HEARING_LBT-EDU_02-13-23_.PDF EDU 3:10 PM http://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/session2023/hearingnotices/HEARING_EDU_02-13-23_.PDF EDU-HHS 3:45 PM http://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/session2023/hearingnotices/HEARING_EDU-HHS_02-13-23_.PDF, 912, senate, all, 2.2.42, 2.1.47

Transcript Highlights:

• Happy to support House Bill 1349.
• So we filed House Bill 621 in response to that.
• So we filed House Bill 621 in response to that.
• House Bill 199 introduces a sliding scale for the maximum amount of unemployment benefits House Bill
• Members, House Bill 3466...

Bills: HB112, HB199, HCR9

Keywords: school district, bond issuance, election dates, voter approval, Texas Education Code, HCR 9, Texas State Cemetery, Hill Country flood, July 4 2025 flood, Guadalupe River, Camp Mystic, memorial, monument, concurrent resolution, disaster remembrance, natural disaster, flood victims, survivors, State Preservation Board, Texas secretary of state

Summary: The Committee on Trade, Workforce and Economic Development met with a quorum and moved quickly through a long agenda, hearing testimony and taking recorded votes on several bills. Early in the meeting, HB 2214 was laid out to exempt certain short-term residential leases and leaseback arrangements from flood-disclosure requirements; Texas Realtors supported the change, and the bill was left pending. The committee then voted out a series of pending measures, including HB 46, HB 186 (with a committee substitute), HB 431, HB 1147, HB 1154, HB 2468, HB 2488, HB 2788 (with a substitute), HB 2791 (with a substitute), HB 3260, and HCR 90, all reported favorably to the full House, with HB 1147 receiving two nays and the others passing unanimously or nearly so. A major portion of the hearing focused on HB 112, which would create a Texas Science Park district and commission to support advanced manufacturing and innovation sites. The bill’s author and supporters, including Samsung Austin Semiconductor, the Texas Association of Business, and the Governor’s economic development office, argued it would strengthen supply chains, attract investment, and support national security and workforce development. Testimony described interest from semiconductor and advanced manufacturing companies and referenced the model of foreign science parks such as Sinshu in Taiwan. HB 112 was left pending after testimony. The committee also heard HB 3698 and HB 3699, both related to unemployment insurance administration. HB 3698 would expand eligibility for the Reemployment Services and Eligibility Assessment program using federal funds, while HB 3699 would tighten the definition of “last work” to help the Texas Workforce Commission investigate UI fraud. Both bills were discussed with TWC resource witnesses and left pending after the committee withdrew the substitutes. HB 1349, which would extend HOA transparency and property-rights provisions to condominiums and refine HOA rules, and HB 621, which would require HOA meeting spaces to be available for residents to reserve for qualified political candidates or elected officials, were also heard and left pending. Finally, the committee heard HCR 9 to designate the first Saturday of each month as Small Business Saturday, HB 199 to index unemployment benefit duration to the state unemployment rate, and HB 3466 to exempt certain cancelable service contracts from Texas’s in-home sales cooling-off law; each drew supportive and opposing testimony and was left pending before adjournment.

Transcript Highlights:

• House bill, 184. Would you like to read that in? Okay. We'll have. House Bill 1084.
• House Concurrent Resolution... Ms. Lavello. Thank you, Madam Vice Chair, members.
• House Concurrent Resolution 49 by Representative Fisher memorializes Congress to include physical therapy
• Yesterday, here in the House, HR 17 by Rep.
• Carlson is offering to House Bill 632. This is amendment set 4,004.

Bills: HR171, HCR49, HB632, HB1084, SB310, SB351, SB399

Keywords: HR171, House Resolution 171, M.J. Foster Promise Program, TOPS-Tech, TOPS Tech Award, Board of Regents, Louisiana Works, Louisiana Community and Technical College System, LCATCS, financial aid, scholarship, workforce development, career training, technical education, vocational education, postsecondary credential, associate degree, industry-based credential, high-demand jobs, high-wage occupations

Transcript Highlights:

• There's one time that it didn't happen in the House that I watched. Oh, there was?
• We have represented the older population in Texas for the last 40 years. House and the Senate.
• We're here today in support of both Senate Bill 2 and the concurrent resolution.
• I am testifying today in support of SB 4 and the accompanying resolution.
• with this board and this body on other issues that affect housing.

Bills: SB4, SJR2, SB 4, SJR 2

Keywords: property tax, homestead exemption, school funding, state aid, constitutional amendment, SJR 2, Senate Joint Resolution 2, property tax relief, school property tax, ad valorem tax, residence homestead, school district taxes, Texas Constitution Article VIII, public school finance, homeowner exemption, elderly exemption, senior tax relief, disabled exemption, tax year 2025, voter approval

Transcript Highlights:

• This resolution enables the Texas School for the Deaf. not just Mr.
• Because that was a question we had from our House colleagues.
• Parker, House Bill 3928 passed.
• While House Bill 3928 was a major victory, our work is far...
• Making the story short, he left the house.

Bills: SB568, SCR5, SB57, SB1447, SB27, SB24

Keywords: special education, funding, individualized education program, visual impairments, accessibility, support services, state education code, SCR 5, Senate Concurrent Resolution 5, Texas School for the Deaf, TSD, Robert Rives, gymnasium naming, building naming, honorary resolution, commemorative resolution, deaf education, hard of hearing, Gallaudet University, alumni hall of fame

Transcript Highlights:

• 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 25 26 27 28 29 30 31 32 33 34 35 36 37 38 39 40

Bills: SB568, SCR5, SB57, SB1447, SB27, SB24

Keywords: special education, funding, individualized education program, visual impairments, accessibility, support services, state education code, SCR 5, Senate Concurrent Resolution 5, Texas School for the Deaf, TSD, Robert Rives, gymnasium naming, building naming, honorary resolution, commemorative resolution, deaf education, hard of hearing, Gallaudet University, alumni hall of fame

Transcript Highlights:

• House Bill 1041 simply states.
• The chair lays out house concurrent resolution 12 and recognizes representative leo wilson to explain
• her resolution. committee, thank you very much for the opportunity to lay out House Concurrent Resolution
• If there is anyone else who wishes to testify on or against House Concurrent Resolution 12.
• Let's pick housing. Housing is a barrier to the reunification and stable housing.

Bills: HB451, HB645, HB 1041, HB 1151, HB 1155, HB1536, HCR12, HCR12

Keywords: commercial sexual exploitation, child sex trafficking, human trafficking, child welfare, foster care, DFPS, Department of Family and Protective Services, juvenile probation, risk assessment, needs assessment, trauma screening, child abuse prevention, exploitation screening, validated screening tool, evidence-informed tool, conservatorship, juvenile justice, at-risk youth, trafficking prevention, Child Sex Trafficking Prevention Unit

Transcript Highlights:

• We may be able to finish our hearing before that time. the House convenes, but if not, we will reconvene
• Any Texas resident who wishes to make public comment on the agenda item can do so on the house website
• The chair lays out House Bill 64. and recognizes Representative Gonzalez to explain the bill.
• I've been coming to the legislature for 40 years. to testify for the rights of DeafBlind citizens of
• It's been 40 years, y'all.

Bills: HB451, HB645, HB 1041, HB 1151, HB 1155, HB1536, HCR12, HCR12

Keywords: commercial sexual exploitation, child sex trafficking, human trafficking, child welfare, foster care, DFPS, Department of Family and Protective Services, juvenile probation, risk assessment, needs assessment, trauma screening, child abuse prevention, exploitation screening, validated screening tool, evidence-informed tool, conservatorship, juvenile justice, at-risk youth, trafficking prevention, Child Sex Trafficking Prevention Unit

Keywords: 00:00 - Call to Order/Roll Call 02:27 - Discussion of 26RS SB 156 22:40 - Roll Call Vote on 26RS SB 156 23:35 - Discussion of 26RS HR 126 26:15 - Roll Call Vote on 26RS HR 126 26:55 - Adjournment, 958, all

Transcript Highlights:

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Keywords: Call to Order 00:00 Roll Call 00:02 HB 526 Discussion 01:12 HB 526 Vote 37:51 HB 424 Discussion 41:41 HB 424 Vote 44:40 HB 459 Discussion 45:57 HB 459 Vote 47:26 Adjournment 48:21, 958, all

Summary: The committee took up House Bill 526, while House Bill 254 was removed from the agenda at the sponsor’s request. HB 526 would make bar membership and dues voluntary for Kentucky attorneys, and the sponsor argued it protects constitutional rights, prevents compelled association, and would not stop the Kentucky Supreme Court or Kentucky Bar Association from offering services such as CLE, ethics support, and lawyer assistance programs. He also argued Kentucky lawyers should not be forced to fund speech or activities they may disagree with, and urged passage of the bill. Representatives of the Kentucky Bar Association, including its president and the chair of the Young Lawyers Division, opposed the bill. They said the KBA is an arm of the Supreme Court rather than a private association, and that mandatory dues support nonpolitical services such as free continuing legal education, legal research, the Kentucky Lawyers Assistance Program, ethics guidance, mentorship, disaster relief work, and the Legal Food Frenzy. They warned that changing to a voluntary system would reduce infrastructure, increase costs for lawyers, and potentially shift more regulatory and service burdens to the Supreme Court. Members questioned whether the bill would actually prevent the KBA from continuing its programs and asked about other states’ bar structures. The sponsor and supporters pointed to Indiana and other states with voluntary bar membership, while KBA witnesses said Kentucky’s current system is efficient and constitutional and that many services are not truly free but are funded through dues. The discussion became heated at points over whether KBA testimony itself constituted political speech, and the chair intervened to keep the meeting moving. The transcript ends during member questions, with no final vote on HB 526 shown.

Keywords: KY LRC YouTube, https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=rbdeXFcleHQ, 2026-06-21T07:17:04+00:00, 2.2.24, Data collected via generic collector engine, Call to Order: 01:42 Presentation of 2019 SB 1: 03:42 Other Business: 40:15 Adjournment: 41:05, 958, all, 2.2.42, 2.1.47

Keywords: HI Senate YouTube, https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=V3JtbQur-ag, 2026-07-02T01:23:36+00:00, 2.2.24, Data collected via generic collector engine, 00:00 - Start 00:25 - DM HB 1696 00:47 - DM HB 1705 01:29 - DM HB 2020 02:30 - DM HB 2021 03:03 - DM HB 2279 04:16 - DM HB 2333 05:22 - DM HB 469 JDC 10:40 AM 06:03 - DM HB 1511 06:39 - DM HB 1524 07:12 - DM HB 1550 07:58 - DM HB 1603 Hearing Notices: JDC 10:30 AM https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/sessions/session2026/hearingnotices/HEARING_JDC_04-01-26_.PDF JDC 10:40 AM https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/sessions/session2026/hearingnotices/HEARING_JDC_04-01-26-1_.PDF, 912, senate, all, 2.2.42, 2.1.47

Keywords: HI Senate YouTube, https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Wz4p3lxpmTU, 2026-07-02T01:23:35+00:00, 2.2.24, Data collected via generic collector engine, 00:00 - Start 00:37 - HB 2114 02:15 - DM GVO-HHS 3:00 PM 04:08 - DM GVO DEFER 3:00 PM 07:40 - GVO 3:05 PM SCR 111 / SR 104 08:15 - SCR 74 / SR 68 08:40 - DM GVO 3:05 PM Hearing Notices: GVO-HHS 3:00 PM https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/sessions/session2026/hearingnotices/HEARING_GVO-HHS_03-24-26_.PDF GVO DEFER 3:00 PM https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/sessions/session2026/hearingnotices/HEARING_GVO_03-24-26_DEFER_.PDF GVO 3:05 PM https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/sessions/session2026/hearingnotices/HEARING_GVO_03-24-26_.PDF, 912, senate, all, 2.2.42, 2.1.47

Transcript Highlights:

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Keywords: 00:00:00 - Call to Order/Roll Call 00:02:17 - Approval of June 18, 2025 Minutes 00:02:33 - Introductions and Discussion on Priorities 00:07:27 - Health Data Discussion-KY Health Information Exchange (KHIE) 00:34:02 - Health Data Discussion-Public Health Data 01:19:24 - Health Data Discussion-Other Health Data Platforms 01:42:40 - Consideration of Referred Administrative Regulations (Except 201 KAR 005:010) 01:44:48 - Discussion of Optometry Regulation 201 KAR 005:010 02:25:29 - Hearing on Unified Community Mental Health and Substance Abuse Prevention and Treatment Block Grant Application for FFY 2026 - 2027 Funds 02:33:40 - Administrative Regulation 201 KAR 005:010 Vote Clarification 02:34:03 - Adjournment, 958, all

Summary: The Interim Joint Committee on Health Services met to approve the June 18 minutes and hear introductory remarks from new Cabinet Secretary for Health and Family Services Dr. Steven Stack and new Department for Public Health Commissioner Dr. John Langfeld. Both described their backgrounds and emphasized a shared focus on using health data to improve quality, coordination, and outcomes across Kentucky. They highlighted the Kentucky Health Information Exchange (KHI) as a central tool for connecting hospitals, labs, providers, public health systems, Medicaid, and other state and federal data sources, and said the system supports notifications, immunization records, surveillance, and care coordination. They also outlined priorities such as continued investment in KHI, stronger interoperability, privacy protections, and expanded analytic capacity to turn data into action. Committee members then asked about COVID-19 vaccine recommendations and informed consent, particularly for pregnant women and children. Dr. Stack said informed consent should come through a licensed health care provider, that Kentucky did not mandate the COVID vaccine, and that the evidence still supports vaccination for high-risk groups, including pregnant women, citing professional medical guidance. A follow-up exchange focused on concerns about past vaccine policies and the need for patients to receive full information before making decisions. Senator Heron asked how KIPRC/KIPR could be used to address firearm injuries. Dr. Langfeld said the key opportunity is to make data more real-time and usable for day-to-day response, while Dr. Stack said the department would continue its long-standing partnership with KIPRC and noted his view that gun violence is a public health emergency. He added, however, that because firearms are a deeply divided issue, the Department for Public Health’s current role is mainly to make data available for authorized research rather than to take a broader policy role. No votes or formal actions beyond approving the minutes were taken.

Keywords: KY LRC YouTube, https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=esiTf_n-Q0w, 2026-06-21T07:17:07+00:00, 2.2.24, Data collected via generic collector engine, 00:11 Call to Order and Roll Call 00:40 Approval of Minutes 01:06 Information Items 02:09 Public-Private Partnership Report from University of KY 13:01 Project Report from Finance and Administration Cabinet 21:40 Lease Report from Finance and Administration Cabinet 25:35 Report from Office of Financial Mgmt – KIA 30:55 Report from Office of Financial Mgmt – EDC 35:45 Report from Office of Financial Mgmt – OFM 37:50 Report from OFM – SFCC Debt Issues 39:08 Remaining Calendar Year 2024 Meeting Dates 39:24 Adjournment, 958, all, 2.2.42, 2.1.47

Keywords: HI Senate YouTube, https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=d6m1HjeKar4, 2026-07-02T01:23:17+00:00, 2.2.24, Data collected via generic collector engine, 00:00 - Start 1:50 - HB 2743 HD2 24:40 - HB 1839 HD2 40:00 - HB 1691 HD1 45:22 - HB 1759 HD1 52:00 - HB 1892 HD2 1:12:50 - HB 1989 HD2 1:37:20 - HB 2771 HD1 Hearing Notices: AEN-HHS-GVO 1:00 PM http://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/session2024/hearingnotices/HEARING_AEN-HHS-GVO_03-13-24_.PDF HHS-PSM-AEN 1:01 PM http://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/session2024/hearingnotices/HEARING_HHS-PSM-AEN_03-13-24_.PDF AEN-HHS 1:02 PM http://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/session2024/hearingnotices/HEARING_AEN-HHS_03-13-24_.PDF, 912, senate, all, 2.2.42, 2.1.47

Keywords: HI Senate YouTube, https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=0xVr8JNLb6k, 2026-07-02T01:23:14+00:00, 2.2.24, Data collected via generic collector engine, 00:00 - Start 0:40 - DM EET-GVO DEFER 1:01 PM 1:47 - SB 3048 5:30 - SB 3059 7:30 - SB 3265 24:30 - SB 3360 53:17 - DM EET 1:01 PM 59:00 - GM 595 1:34:40 - DM EET 2:00 PM Hearing Notices: EET-GVO DEFER 1:01 PM http://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/session2024/hearingnotices/HEARING_EET-GVO_02-06-24_DEFER_.PDF EET 1:01 PM http://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/session2024/hearingnotices/HEARING_EET_02-06-24_.PDF EET 2:00 PM http://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/session2024/hearingnotices/HEARING_EET_02-06-24-1_.PDF, 912, senate, all, 2.2.42, 2.1.47

Keywords: HI Senate YouTube, https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=2Y2OQz4Ssho, 2026-07-02T01:23:13+00:00, 2.2.24, Data collected via generic collector engine, 0:00 - Start 1:48 - SB2645 47:40 - DM HWN-PSM 1:00 PM 49:58 - SB3016 1:00:40- DM PSM-HWN 1:01 PM 1:02:10 - SB3113 1:03:09 - SB3109 1:03:44 - SB3112 1:04:18 - DM HWN 1:01 PM Hearing Notices: HWN-PSM 1:00 PM https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/sessions/session2024/hearingnotices/HEARING_HWN-PSM_02-01-24_.pdf HWN 1:01 PM https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/sessions/session2024/hearingnotices/HEARING_HWN_02-01-24_.pdf PSM-HWN 1:01 PM https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/sessions/session2024/hearingnotices/HEARING_PSM-HWN_02-01-24_.pdf, 912, senate, all, 2.2.42, 2.1.47

Keywords: HI Senate YouTube, https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=BkJjoc69U1o, 2026-07-02T01:23:06+00:00, 2.2.24, Data collected via generic collector engine, 0:00 - Start 0:57 - DM HHS-CPN 9:30 AM 6:35 - SB 931 8:20 - DM HHS-CPN 9:30 AM 9:43 - SB 14 17:27 - SB 25 21:04 - SB 717 23:18 - SB 687 26:31 - DM CPN 9:40 AM Hearing Notices: HHS-CPN 9:30 AM http://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/session2023/hearingnotices/HEARING_HHS-CPN_02-14-23_.PDF HHS-CPN DM 9:30 AM http://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/session2023/hearingnotices/HEARING_HHS-CPN_02-14-23-1_.PDF CPN 9:40 AM http://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/session2023/hearingnotices/HEARING_CPN_02-14-23_.PDF, 912, senate, all, 2.2.42, 2.1.47

Keywords: HI House YouTube, https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=rbHHybnYOk8, 2026-07-02T01:22:56+00:00, 2.2.24, Data collected via generic collector engine, House Agenda: https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/Session2025/hearingnotices/HEARING_EEP-WAL_02-11-25_.PDF Followed by EEP 10:15 AM Agenda: https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/Session2025/hearingnotices/HEARING_EEP_02-11-25_.PDF Timestamps: 18:31 - Introduction (EEP/WAL 9:00 AM) 19:59 - HB1319 21:31 - HB999 22:56 - HB1367 28:40 - HB1404 31:43 - HB661 1:19:39 - HB123 1:31:22 - Decision Making (EEP/WAL 9:00 AM) ---------------- 1:56:03 - Introduction (EEP 10:15 AM) 1:56:16 - HB1476 2:06:05 - HB658 2:19:47 - Decision Making (EEP 10:15 AM), 910, house, all, 2.2.42, 2.1.47