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• Personal privilege, introduction of guests. Personal privilege, introduction of guests.
• Business on the Speaker's desk: House Resolution 2008. Daniel Cade Blackman.
• House Resolution 2008, the death resolution for Daniel Cade Blackman.
• H.R. 2008, the resolution on the death of Daniel Cade Blackman.
• I may use point of personal privilege. Please proceed.

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• Eighth order: presentation of resolution. Senate Resolution 865, honoring Mr. Steve Nelson.
• I move adoption of Resolution 8685. Senator Holy moves adoption of Senate Resolution 8685.
• Resolution 8685.
• The resolution is adopted.
• The resolution is adopted.

Summary: The Senate met on Monday, February 23, 2006, approved the previous day’s Journal, and handled routine committee and House message referrals. Among the referral actions, Substitute House Bill 2140, concerning land classified under current use sold or transferred to a governmental entity, was sent to the Committee on Ways and Means. Senate Bill 6355, concerning the electric transmission system, was introduced and held at the desk. The chamber then took up several resolutions honoring individuals and community traditions. Senate Resolution 8685 recognized Steve Nelson for 34 years of public service, including his leadership of the Law Enforcement Officers and Fire Fighters Plan Retirement Board; Senator Holy spoke in support, and the resolution was adopted by voice vote. Senate Resolution 8695 honored the Daffodil Festival and its Royal Court in Pierce County; Senators Gildon, Peterson, and Conway spoke in support, and it too was adopted by voice vote. During personal privilege remarks, a senator paid tribute to Paul Brainerd, founder of Aldus and a major figure in desktop publishing and philanthropy, noting his contributions to technology, nonprofit work, and environmental education. The Senate also announced a Rules Committee meeting after adjournment and then adjourned until Wednesday, February 25, 2006.

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• Introduction of Senate Resolution No. 8 by Senator Jenkins is a resolution to recognize Eddie Eugene
• Senate Concurrent Resolution No. 57 by Senator Seabaugh is a concurrent resolution to commend Jonathan
• Senate Resolution No. 107 by Senator Boudreaux is a resolution to express the sincere condolences of
• Senate Concurrent Resolution No. 53 by Senator Abraham is a concurrent resolution to create a task force
• Senate Concurrent Resolution No. 55 by Senator Connick is a concurrent resolution to designate the Peggy

Bills: SR107 , SCR53 , SCR54 , SCR55 , SCR12 , HB167 , HB181 , HB243 , HB316 , HB321 , HB335 , HB492 , HB578 , HB624 , HB708 , HB864 , HB906 , HB968 , HB969 , HB978 , HB985 , HB1005 , HB1032 , HB1077 , HB1095 , HB1104 , HB1118 , HB1157 , HB1187 , HB1189 , HB1195 , HB1198 , HB1220 , HB221 , HCR58 , SB283 , SB338 , SB488 , SB520 , HB90 , HB127 , HB138 , HB150 , HB201 , HB268 , HB273 , HB285 , HB315 , HB354 , HB355 , HB360 , HB376 , HB445 , HB506 , HB606 , HB649 , HB665 , HB681 , HB721 , HB746 , HB757 , HB781 , HB835 , HB844 , HB857 , HB872 , HB886 , HB889 , HB892 , HB972 , HB982 , HB987 , HB1037 , HB1068 , HB1072 , HB1078 , HB1085 , HB1132 , HB1137 , HB1167 , HB1174 , HB1232 , HB1238 , SB68 , SB76 , SB149 , SB191 , SB196 , SB318 , SB162 , SB382 , SCR33 , SCR30 , SB112 , SB194 , SB307 , SB341 , SB346 , SB363 , SB495 , SB503 , SB507 , SB509 , SB513 , SB408 , SB131 , SB145 , SB333 , SB464 , SB466 , SB500 , SB35 , SB65 , SB215 , SB228 , SB246 , SB249 , SB268 , SB269 , SB282 , SB296 , SB312 , SB319 , SB323 , SB369 , SB431 , SB474 , SB484 , SB490 , SB492 , SB501 , HCR14 , HB537 , HB652 , HB653 , HB661 , HB726 , HB756 , HB851 , HB964 , HB966 , HB34 , HB35 , HB48 , HB474 , HB553 , HB758 , HB852 , HB10 , HB16 , HB36 , HB44 , HB46 , HB52 , HB61 , HB78 , HB98 , HB102 , HB124 , HB126 , HB131 , HB135 , HB141 , HB142 , HB164 , HB170 , HB171 , HB179 , HB194 , HB231 , HB245 , HB280 , HB292 , HB294 , HB297 , HB305 , HB336 , HB337 , HB351 , HB436 , HB594 , HB789 , HB956 , HB957 , HB995 , HB1040 , HB50 , HB117 , HB120 , HB122 , HB139 , HB148 , HB149 , HB185 , HB199 , HB247 , HB271 , HB286 , HB301 , HB358 , HB359 , HB384 , HB413 , HB428 , HB450 , HB462 , HB547 , HB613 , HB631 , HB657 , HB669 , HB675 , HB680 , HB691 , HB712 , HB716 , HB720 , HB723 , HB727 , HB728 , HB735 , HB747 , HB759 , HB825 , HB842 , HB845 , HB846 , HB903 , HB904 , HB907 , HB923 , HB929 , HB941 , HB962 , HB965 , HB1036 , HB287 , HB370 , HB515 , HB521 , HB570 , HB1200 , HB119 , HB129 , HB677 , HB850

Keywords: condolence resolution, memorial resolution, tribute, sympathy, Joel Parker Sr., Louisiana Senate, rodeo, cowboy, horse trainer, stock and rodeo producer, black cowboy, African American history, community recognition, funeral resolution, celebration of life, Lottie Stampede Arena, Easter Sunday Rodeo, ranching, plantation work, faith community

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• The resolution is adopted. Chair: Chair hears none. Resolution is adopted.
• Senator: ...the following resolutions. The Secretary will read the resolutions.
• Senator: ...the following resolutions. The Secretary will read the resolutions.
• The resolutions are adopted. Chair hears none. The resolutions are adopted.
• Resolutions adopted. There being 31 ayes, zero nays. Resolutions adopted. Resolutions adopted.

Bills: SJR36 , SR8 , SR14 , SR15 , SR17 , HCR54

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• Speaker, a point of personal privilege. Continue, gentlemen. Thank you, Mr.
• Speaker, a point of personal privilege. Continue, gentlemen. Thank you.
• Further points of personal privilege. Lady from St. Louis. Point of privilege.
• Further points of personal privilege. Further points of personal privilege?
• Clerk, please read the House Bills and House Joint Resolutions.

Summary: The Missouri House met briefly with prayer and the Pledge of Allegiance, then approved the House Journal for January 29, 2026 by roll call vote, 123-1. The chamber then moved through several points of personal privilege honoring the life and service of University City police officer Stephen Brian Jones, including a moment of silence, and remembering Geraldine Rose Barry Cunningham, a former Capitol employee and mother of a former colleague, also with a moment of silence. A member also wished his son a happy 19th birthday. The House also recognized special guests, including the Ellsbury High School FFA chapter from Lincoln County and Catherine Rail, a new staff member in the St. Charles County office. During first reading, three bills were introduced: House Bill 3158 on driver’s licenses with penalty provisions, House Bill 3159 on legal services for undocumented minors, and House Bill 3160 on preliminary injunctions in judicial proceedings. Announcements included upcoming meetings of the Ways and Means, Elections, Special Committee on Intergovernmental Affairs, and Rules-Administrative committees, as well as the next day’s FFA annual legislative day. Members were told to be prepared to consider House Committee Substitute for House Bill 1757 and House Committee Substitute for House Bills 1667 and 2294 upon return. The House then adjourned until 10:00 a.m. Tuesday, February 3, 2026.

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• Points of personal privilege. Members, points of personal privilege.
• Senate Concurrent Resolution 1004.
• House Concurrent Resolution 2001.
• House Concurrent Resolution 2001, a concurrent resolution proposing...
• House Concurrent Resolution 2048. House Concurrent Resolution 2048.

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• Clerk will report a resolution: memorial resolutions laid on the Speaker's table, House Resolution 273
• I move passage of the joint resolution. Shall the resolution be agreed to?
• of House Resolutions 206, 210, 235, as well as House Joint Resolutions 267 and 311, House Resolution
• of House Resolution 206, 210, 235, as well as House Joint Resolutions 267, 311, House Resolution 321
• , House resolution. 67, 311, House Resolution 321, House Resolution 373 and 374.

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• I rise for a point of personal privilege, introduction of this. Please. Mr. Pro Tem.
• I rise for the point of personal privilege, introduction of guests.
• The reader will read Senate Concurrent Resolution 1032.
• Third reading of bills: SCR 1032, Senate Concurrent Resolution 1032, a concurrent resolution enacting
• Any points of personal privilege for the motion to adjourn? Senator Ortiz. Mr.

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• Members, please give Robin a warm welcome and extend privileges of the floor.
• On behalf of Pro Tempore Paxton, it's my privilege to welcome Dr.
• Senator Weaver, you are recognized to explain the provisions of Senate Resolution 34.
• Senator Weaver, you are recognized to explain the provisions of Senate Resolution 34.
• Will there be questions on the resolution? Seeing no questions. Will there be debate?

Bills: SR34

Summary: The Senate convened with roll call, prayer, pledges, and several floor introductions recognizing the Doctor of the Day, Nurse of the Day, and Psychologist of the Day. Members also welcomed the Dover High School boys basketball team, which was honored for winning the Class B-2 state championship and the first basketball title in school history after a 30-2 season; coaches and a team representative briefly thanked the Senate for the recognition. The chamber then considered Senate Resolution 34 honoring the late Harvey Pratt, a longtime OSBI employee, Cheyenne Peace Chief, Marine Corps veteran, and artist known for his forensic work and public memorials. Senator Weaver spoke in support, praised Pratt’s legacy and service, and announced that the new OSBI building at the Chesapeake Complex is planned to be named for him if the family approves. The resolution was adopted unanimously, and members were made coauthors by unanimous consent. The remainder of the session featured multiple gallery introductions for Edmond Day at the Capitol, including Leadership Edmond and several Edmond-area state champions: Edmond Memorial and Edmond North palm squads, Edmond North boys powerlifting, individual wrestling and swimming champions, and Edmond Memorial volleyball champions. Senator Jett also introduced visiting OSU students and TeamPack participants. The only announced action after introductions was a reminder about a gubernatorial debate that evening, followed by adjournment until Tuesday, March 31 at 1:30 p.m.

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• 2, Senate Resolution 5, Senate Resolution 10, and Senate Resolution 13.
• Speaker, by direction of the House Republican Conference, I send to the desk a privileged resolution
• Speaker, by direction of the Democratic Caucus, I offer a privileged resolution and ask for its immediate
• </c><01:52:05.159><c> resolution</c> caucus I offer a privileged resolution caucus I offer a privileged
• resolve</c> resolution house resolution 14 resolve resolution house resolution 14 resolve that<01:52:

Bills: HR14 , HR13

Keywords: committee appointments, House of Representatives, legislative action, government structure, membership, House committees, legislative committees, representatives, committee leadership

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• Under privileges of the floor, it is with such delight.
• I want to thank the great senator who introduced this resolution.
• Again, I want to thank the great senator who introduced this resolution.
• I want to thank the great senator who introduced this resolution.
• I want to thank the great senator who introduced this resolution.

Summary: The Senate convened with a quorum, offered prayer and the Pledge of Allegiance, and recognized several guests, including representatives of the National Council of Negro Women, students from Santa Clarita Christian School, and the Coachella Valley High School girls soccer team. The chamber then moved to confirmations and resolutions. Andy Nakahata was confirmed as executive director of the California Infrastructure and Economic Development Bank by a 32-0 vote, Richard Stein was confirmed to the California Arts Council by a 33-0 vote, and Nick Hardiman was confirmed to the California Housing Finance Agency Board of Directors by a 33-0 vote. The Senate adopted SCR 127, recognizing December as Multi-Faith Heritage Month, by unanimous roll call. Members also adopted SCR 110, designating March 16–22, 2026 as Women’s Military History Week, after remarks highlighting women veterans and military leaders, and SCR 137, proclaiming March 15 as Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg Day, with several senators speaking in support of Ginsburg’s legacy and the importance of women’s equality. SR 85, recognizing March 8–14, 2026 as Multiple Sclerosis Awareness Week, was also adopted unanimously. The Senate then approved the special consent calendar, including Assembly Concurrent Resolutions 127, 128, 132, and 134, by a 33-0 vote. Committee announcements followed, with several budget subcommittees and the Select Committee on California’s Wine Industry announcing upcoming meetings. The session concluded with an adjournment in memory of Dr. William Ma, offered by Senator Wiener, and the Senate announced it would reconvene on Monday, March 16, 2026.

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• Personal privilege.
• Personal privilege. Personal privilege.
• Assembly Concurrent Resolution 124. Ayes 66, noes 0. Assembly Concurrent Resolution 196.
• Senate Concurrent Resolution 123. Ayes 66, noes 0. Senate Concurrent Resolution 128.
• Senate Concurrent Resolution 130. Ayes 66, noes 0. Senate Concurrent Resolution 157.

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• Moving to privilege of the floor, we have none at this time.
• Resolution is adopted.
• The resolution is adopted.
• Seeing none, ayes 33, no 0, and the resolution is adopted.
• It's a privilege today to talk about my friend, the legend of California.

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• On page two, introduction of measures: Senate Concurrent Resolution Numbers 51 to 67 and Senate Resolution
• </c> measures Senate concurrent resolution measures Senate concurrent resolution numbers<00:06:58.120
• </c> numbers 51 to 67 and Senate resolution numbers 51 to 67 and Senate resolution numbers<00:07:01.120
• The Chair has one announcement: the deadline to file Senate Concurrent Resolutions and Senate Resolutions
• concurrent resolutions and Senate resolutions<00:10:24.160><c> and</c><00:10:24.360><c> I</c><00:10:

Summary: The Senate convened, called the roll, and approved the previous day’s journal. Members then made several introductions recognizing visitors in the gallery, including staff and guests connected to tourism, a group from the Luso-American Development Foundation from Portugal, and students and administrators from Kahakai Elementary School. Senator Kim also introduced four University of Hawaiʻi Shidler College of Business Travel Industry Management students and their academic advisor and professor. Senator DeCoite spoke about Tourism Day at the Capitol, thanking HTA, HBCB, CNH, and Kilohana for their participation and youth-focused tourism programs, and later introduced the FLAD visitors from Lisbon, Portugal. The clerk reported Governor’s Message Nos. 713 to 717 transmitting nominations to boards and commissions, and Governor’s Message No. 718 withdrawing a nomination to the Hawaii Hurricane Relief Fund board. The Senate also received Senate Concurrent Resolutions 51 to 67 and Senate Resolutions 33 to 51 for referral to committee, which were ordered referred. The Chair announced that the deadline to file Senate Concurrent Resolutions and Senate Resolutions with the Clerk’s Office was 4:30 p.m. that day. At the close of business, Senator Wai moved that the Senate stand in recess, leaving the journal open until 4:30 p.m. for receipt of resolutions and reconvene at 11:30 a.m. on Monday, March 10. Senator Dort seconded the motion, and the Senate recessed without objection.

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• Speaker, for a privilege. No one has the floor. Thank you, Mr. Speaker. Good, ladies and gentlemen.
• Speaker, for a privilege. No one has the floor. Thank you, Mr. Speaker. Good, ladies and gentlemen.
• House Concurrent Resolution 38, by the Ways and Means Committee, is a concurrent resolution stating findings
• House Concurrent Resolution 22. Mr. Speaker, for a privilege and a motion.
• Speaker, a point of personal privilege first. Gentleman has the floor. Thank you, Mr. Speaker.

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• The Chair lays out the following privilege resolution.
• The resolution is adopted. Thank you. The Chair lays out the following privilege resolution.
• Chair lays out the following privilege of resolution, the clerk will read the resolution.
• The Chair lays out the following privilege resolution. The clerk will read the resolution.
• Following resolution, clerk read the resolution.

Summary: The House met on sine die and began with prayer, pledges, quorum verification, and a series of announcements and recognitions. The chamber received Senate messages reporting adoption of conference committee reports on SB 268 and SB 2972, and Senate concurrence in House amendments to SB 1637. Members also referred several resolutions and announced the signing of numerous House and Senate measures by the presence of the House. Technical correction resolutions were adopted: HCR 171, authorizing corrections to HB 46, passed 138-0, and SCR 55, making a wording correction in SB 1964, passed 126-12. A large portion of the meeting was devoted to memorials and recognitions. The House honored Pastor Dave Welch, with several members offering condolences and reflections on his work organizing pastors and engaging in civic life, followed by a moment of silence. Members also recognized the Ganado High School Maidens for winning the 2025 UIL 2A Division I softball state championship, Waco police K-9 Andor after being shot in the line of duty, Region 7 DPS for Capitol Complex security, and various restaurants, staff members, interns, caucus staff, and caucus freshmen of the year across Republican, Democratic, Black, Progressive, LGBTQ, IT, Energy and Climate, and Mexican American Legislative Caucuses. The chamber also heard a retirement-style address from Rep. Tony Tinderholt, who reflected on his six sessions in the House, his military service, and his decision to step aside to focus on family, while colleagues from both parties praised his service, discipline, and willingness to work across differences. The House then continued with additional staff and caucus recognitions, including committee staff, district office staff, and interns, with members repeatedly thanking their teams for their work during the session.

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• The gentlelady to explain the joint resolution. Thank you. This joint resolution...
• House Joint Resolution 1 as amended do now pass.
• Senate Joint Resolution 1, introduced by Senator Trujillo, a joint resolution proposing to amend Article
• Senate Joint Resolution 1, introduced by Senator Trujillo, a joint resolution proposing to amend Article
• Senate Joint Resolution 1.

Bills: HB111 , HJR1 , HB61 , HB8 , HB30 , HB43 , HB156 , HJM2 , HM7 , HM17 , HM4 , HM22 , HM23 , HM24 , HM26 , HM2 , HM16 , HM11 , HM14 , HM21 , HM34 , HM50 , HB70 , SB3 , HJM3

Keywords: water law, state engineer, civil penalty, compliance order, water rights, overdiversion, illegal diversion, groundwater storage and recovery, well license, permit violation, water enforcement, New Mexico water code, irrigation district, conservancy district, water diversion, unauthorized water sales, measuring device, district court appeal, water resources, water compliance

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• I have House Concurrent Resolution 142 to introduce. Please present your resolution.
• House Concurrent Resolution 142 to introduce. Please present your resolution.
• Personal privilege granted.
• Personal privilege. Granted.
• Personal privilege. Granted.

Summary: The House convened with Girl State participants presiding for part of the session, including introductions of the student leadership and a unanimous voice vote passing House Concurrent Resolution 152 honoring the young women participating in Delaware Girl State. The chamber also welcomed congressional interns and other guests, accepted the prior day’s minutes, and observed a moment of silence for Nathan Cynix and Kara Feeley before prayer and the Pledge of Allegiance. A major portion of the meeting was devoted to tributes for Representative Ron Gray, who was recognized for his 14 years of service and his work on issues such as bond bills, dredging, bike paths, small business, constituent service, and agriculture-related funding. Multiple members from both parties praised his humor, honesty, mentorship, and dedication to the House and his district. Gray responded with extended remarks reflecting on his family legacy, legislative service, and appreciation for colleagues and staff, and the chamber later sang “Take Me Out to the Ball Game” at his request. The House then received communications, including Senate messages returning several bills and informing the chamber of Senate passage of additional measures. Members were also told that the FY27 bond bill, House Bill 500, had been placed on desks as a gift for review. The House read in Consent Agenda S, which included House Bill 476, House Joint Resolution 13, Senate Substitute 1 for Senate Bill 168, Senate Bill 297, Senate Substitute 1 for Senate Bill 319, and Senate Joint Resolution 21, and began a roll call vote on the consent agenda.

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• I wanted to take a point of personal privilege. There's a young lady, my wife up there.
• House Concurrent Memorial Resolution 1001 is concurred in. Thank you, colleagues.
• I had the privilege of being his soulmate for 38 years. As I said, Bishop was...
• Senate Resolution 32 is... Piva saying aye. Aye. Any opposed? I's habit.
• Senate Resolution 32 is adopted. Congratulations, gentlemen.

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• The motion is carried. concurrent resolution number two house concurrent resolution number two house