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CA
California 2025-2026 Regular Session
Senate Human Services Committee Jan 12th, 2026
Transcript Highlights:
- I encourage your aye vote on the measure when the time is right.
- With that, I respectfully ask for an aye vote. Thank you.
- Okay, that bill is out in a vote of 5 to 0.
- That bill's also out in a vote of 5 to 0. File Item 3, SB 837.
- That bill's out on a vote of 5 to 0. File Item 4, SB 479.
Summary:
The Senate Committee on Human Services met on January 12, 2026, beginning without a quorum but hearing four bills. SB 557 by Senator Hurtado would update California’s statutory definition of family resource centers to align with the federal definition and reflect their prevention-focused, low- or no-cost, multi-generational role. Supporters from the Child Abuse Prevention Center and California Family Resource Association said the change would clarify state law and help position California for future federal partnerships; no opposition was heard.
SB 299 by Senator Cabaldon would correct a prior CEQA exemption for child care facilities so it applies in residential as well as nonresidential areas. Supporters, including Napa County Supervisor Liz Alessio and the Rural County Representatives of California, said the current language unintentionally blocks child care projects in places families need them most and has been used to delay or stop projects; several local government and early care organizations also supported the bill, and there was no opposition. SB 837 by Senator Gomez-Reyes would require aging and disability resource connection programs to provide disaster and emergency preparedness training tailored to older adults and people with disabilities. Testimony from the California Commission on Aging and the California Foundation for Independent Living Centers emphasized recent wildfire deaths and the need for better evacuation and preparedness support; no opposition was presented.
SB 479 by Senator Arreguín would allow the cities of Berkeley, Pasadena, and Long Beach, as local health jurisdictions, to use multidisciplinary homeless response teams and share specified information across teams and departments, similar to counties under existing law. Supporters said the bill would improve coordination and outcomes for unsheltered residents, while noting confidentiality safeguards already exist; a privacy letter from Oakland Privacy was mentioned, but no formal opposition testified. After quorum was established, the committee voted 5-0 to pass each bill: SB 299 to Senate Environmental Quality, SB 557 and SB 837 to Senate Appropriations, and SB 479 to Senate Judiciary. All four measures were placed on call briefly and then cleared with unanimous votes.
MN
Minnesota 2025-2026 Regular Session
House passes SF2200, a bill to establish confidentiality in restorative justice programs 5/12/25
Minnesota House Floor Meeting
Transcript Highlights:
- So please vote green.
- So, please vote green. Thank you today. So, please vote green. Thank you. you. you.
- [Music] Members, please vote. The clerk will call the names of the members voting remotely.
- Finicky votes aye. Hussein. Okay, go ahead. Hussein aye. Hussein votes aye. Senator Mura.
- Senator Mura votes aye. The clerk will close the roll.
MN
Minnesota 2025-2026 Regular Session
House Floor Session - part 2 Apr 24th, 2025
Minnesota House Floor Meeting
Transcript Highlights:
- I appreciate the changes and I would urge a green vote, please.
- I ask for your support and a green vote again on this bill.
- More fitting to vote green on the Ag bill today.
- Swazinski votes aye. The clerk will close the roll.
- I want to Members to vote yes for it.
FL
Transcript Highlights:
- And, Senators, by your vote, Senate Bill 532 is reported favorably.
- Senators, by your vote... The bill. Thank you, Mr. Chair.
- And Senators, by your vote, SB 1696 is reported favorably. Thank you.
- Senators, by your vote, CS for Senate Bill 1378 is reported favorably.
- Senators, by your vote, Senate Bill 1210 is reported favorably.
Committee:
Senate Transportation
Summary:
The committee met with a quorum present and heard a series of transportation-related bills, most of which were reported favorably. SB 532 would exempt 100% disabled veterans from paying Florida tolls. SB 1738 would allow certain counties that previously opted out of transportation concurrency to opt back in by maintaining current levels of service, though there were concerns about congestion and future growth. SB 1696 aimed to reduce transportation network company driver impersonation, allow transit authorities to contract with ride-share platforms, and permit those platforms to participate in state-funded paratransit trips. SB 1378, as amended, would allow courts to order restitution in standard leaving-the-scene crashes; the amendment made restitution discretionary and required that the driver caused or contributed to the crash. SB 1210 would increase penalties for red-light and stop-sign crashes and require bodily injury insurance for drivers who cause such crashes. SB 1820, via strike-all amendment, addressed dealer-manufacturer relations by requiring written explanations of performance measures, prohibiting retaliation against dealers asserting statutory rights, and limiting franchise termination or nonrenewal to substantial breaches. SB 1246 created a specialty license plate for safe coastal wildlife, with proceeds going to the Zoo Miami Foundation for conservation work and an amendment allowing up to 10% for administrative and marketing costs.
The committee also considered SB 574, which would allow Florida residents with Purple Heart license plates to pass tolls free of charge; the bill was amended to change the plate reference to a specialty plate and was reported favorably. SB 1662, the FDOT department bill, was substantially revised by strike-all amendment covering a wide range of transportation issues, including USF’s role in the Florida Transportation Research Institute Consortium, Florida Transportation Commission provisions, seaport and airport-related changes, strategic space infrastructure, sewer lines in rights of way, small county road assistance, aggregate supply chain programs, and Jacksonville Transportation Authority board appointments. Testimony on SB 1662 included support from USF and the Florida Public Transportation Association, which raised concerns about added oversight and bureaucracy for transit systems. Most bills received support from affected stakeholders, and several were amended before final favorable votes.
Roll calls were taken on each measure, and all of the listed bills were reported favorably by the committee. At the end of the meeting, senators requested to be recorded as voting in the affirmative on several bills, and the committee adjourned after a brief personal privilege remark from Chair Collins.
TX
Transcript Highlights:
- HB 531 by Rosenthal relating to the use of certain devices by a person occupying a voting station.
- HB 540 by Goodwin relating to the use of preferential voting in certain elections.
- HB 531 by Rosenthal relating to the use of certain devices by a person occupying a voting station, refer
- HB 569 by B.C. relating to an opportunity to correct certain defects in an early voting mail ballot voted
- HJR 46 by Tupper proposing a constitutional amendment changing the vote requirement of the legislature
Summary:
The House met for first reading and referral of a large number of bills and joint resolutions, with no substantive debate on the measures themselves. The filings covered a broad range of topics, including agency rulemaking and regulatory deference, occupational licensing reciprocity, business entities, eviction procedures, higher education, public education, health care, elections and voting procedures, criminal justice, property tax and appraisal issues, transportation, agriculture, energy, and local government authority. Several proposals also addressed constitutional amendments on matters such as Medicaid expansion, property tax limits, quorum and special-session rules, voting citizenship proof, parental rights, reproductive autonomy, and state funding allocations.
Many of the measures focused on education, public health, and election administration. Examples included bills on financial literacy in schools, school nurses and librarians, student meal debt policies, suicide prevention notices, menstrual products, and community-based learning programs, as well as election-related bills on voter registration, disability access, ballot corrections, political advertising, and voting equipment or procedures. Other notable bills dealt with housing and property issues, including evictions, homestead tax exemptions, and land ownership, along with criminal justice measures involving sentencing, juror challenges, trafficking-related nondisclosure, and firearm reporting or transfer restrictions.
The House also referred a set of resolutions to the Local and Consent Calendars Committee. At the end of the proceedings, Mr. Bell moved that the House adjourn until 2:00 p.m. Tuesday in memory of James Edward Cook of Eustace, Texas. There was no objection, and the House adjourned.
MN
Minnesota 2025-2026 Regular Session
Minnesota House health committee OKs omnibus finance bill that complies with Medicaid changes Apr 16th, 2026
Transcript Highlights:
- </c> no vote on the A4. no vote on the A4.
- Vote yes. just<01:12:09.600><c> vote</c><01:12:09.840><c> no.</c> just vote no. just vote no.
- >> Vote<01:13:45.199><c> yes.</c> >> Vote yes. >> Vote yes.
- The chair votes yes. role. The chair votes yes.
- </c> >> We just we voice voted that. >> We just we voice voted that.
Summary:
The committee took up House File 4466, the sub health supplemental budget bill, and moved it to the Ways and Means Committee after a walkthrough of the fiscal spreadsheet and the DE1 amendment. Nonpartisan staff explained that the bill produces general fund savings of about $2.4 million in FY27 for the 2026-27 biennium and about $97.7 million in the next biennium, with most savings tied to HR1-related Medical Assistance changes affecting adults without children. The Department of Health provisions were described as largely cost-neutral, with some increases for implementation, data, and IT work.
Staff then reviewed the DE1, which combines several bills into four articles. The bill includes health licensing board changes, Department of Health provisions such as all-payer claims database fees, newborn screening fee exceptions, loan forgiveness and scholarship program extensions, workforce shortage grant changes, and reciprocal licensure and mortuary science provisions. The federal conformity article makes changes related to MA work and community engagement requirements, six-month renewals, retroactive eligibility limits, contact information updates, cost sharing for MA expansion enrollees, and related provider tax and disability-notice provisions. Article 4 and Article 5 were described as forecast adjustments for DHS and the Department of Children, Youth, and Families.
Public testimony focused largely on the federal conformity and eligibility provisions. Legal aid testified that the work requirements and retroactive eligibility changes would be confusing, could expand requirements beyond intended groups, and would increase uncompensated care. The Minnesota Hospital Association said shortening retroactive eligibility would increase uncompensated care and strain hospital finances, and Unidos Minnesota criticized the immigrant eligibility changes as harmful to lawfully present immigrants and Native communities. Blood Cancer United supported the all-payer claims database provisions and urged attention to fertility coverage. Representative Elkins offered an amendment to add $55,000 for the Department of Health to include denied-claims data in the all-payer claims database; Department of Health staff said the idea was useful and provided a one-time setup cost, but the amendment was not acted on in the portion of the transcript provided.
NH
Transcript Highlights:
- They can vote yes, they can vote no. And each town is subject to will of the vote of that town.
- They can vote yes, they can vote no. And each town is subject to will of the vote of that town.
- They can vote yes, they can vote no. And each town is subject to will of the vote of that town.
- They can vote yes, they can vote no. And each town is subject to the vote of that town.
- They can vote yes, they can vote no. And each town is subject to the vote of that town.
MO
Transcript Highlights:
- I move that Senate Bill 1020 be voted do pass. Any discussion?
- I now move that Senate Bill 1020 be voted do pass. Any discussion?
- Your unanimous vote of nine ayes and zero nays.
- I'm pleased to see it move forward, and I'll be happy to vote yes.
- By your unanimous vote of eight ayes and zero nays, you have voted Senate Bill 1576 do pass.
Committee:
House Commerce
MO
Missouri 2026 Regular Session
Special Committee on Tax Reform Apr 9th, 2026
Special Committee on Tax Reform
Transcript Highlights:
- And now I move that SJR 95 be voted do pass. Any discussion? I was going to call on you anyway.
- I'm going to be voting no on it just because, given our budget situation, a big lump in there right now
- With your vote of four ayes and three noes, you voted SJR 95 do pass. Thank you, Senator.
- I now move that HB 2923 be voted do pass. Any discussion?
- I now move the House Committee's substitute for House Bill 29-23, be voted due pass.
Committee:
House Special Committee on Tax Reform
Summary:
The Special Committee on Tax Reform met with seven members present and first took up SJR 95. After brief discussion, including support from members who said it would help future generations and one member who opposed it because of budget concerns, the committee voted 4-3 to do pass the resolution.
The committee then considered HB 2923, a property tax relief bill. Members adopted a technical amendment and then a committee substitute. Supporters said the bill was intended to encourage homeowners to maintain their homes, while opponents said it would create a complex, subjective, and burdensome administrative process for county assessors and could amount to an unfunded mandate. Assessor testimony cited concerns about added expense, reduced local control, and increased State Tax Commission oversight.
After discussion, the committee voted on the House Committee substitute for HB 2923 and passed it 5-3. The meeting then adjourned with no further business.
FL
Transcript Highlights:
- By your vote, show Senate Bill 888 reported favorably. Congratulations. Yes.
- I am excited to vote yes today. Thank you. Any further debate?
- By your vote, Senate Bill 1516 is reported favorably.
- By your vote, Senate Bill 1516 is reported favorably.
- Seeing no objection, show that the motion is adopted to count those votes.
Committee:
Senate Commerce and Tourism
Keywords:
professional services, design professionals, contracting parties, indemnification, public policy, caller identification, telecommunications, fraud prevention, STIR/SHAKEN, telecom regulations, call blocking, consumer protection, motor vehicle, franchise, dealership, distribution, licensee, successor, franchise agreement
Summary:
The Commerce and Tourism Committee met with all members present and took up three bills. On Senate Bill 1562, as amended by a strike-all, Senator Trumbull explained that the measure would apply only to new vehicle brands and would limit any one dealer or dealer group to no more than one-third of statewide sales after a brand reaches 1,000 vehicles in Florida, with the stated goal of promoting competition and preventing manufacturers from concentrating sales through a single dealer. The committee adopted the amendment and then reported the bill favorably. Senator Smith later asked to be recorded in the negative on this bill, and Senator Yarbrough asked to be recorded in the affirmative on SB 1562 and SB 888.
The committee then heard Senate Bill 888 by Senator Martin, which would limit professional services contracts for architects, engineers, surveyors, and landscape architects so they are liable only for their own negligence or that of those under their supervision, extend those protections from public to private contracts, void broader indemnity clauses, require a professional standard of care, and prohibit additional-insured requirements. There was no debate or opposition, and the bill was reported favorably.
Finally, Senator Garcia presented Senate Bill 1516 on caller identification information, citing the volume of robocalls and fraud losses among older adults. The bill would prohibit misleading caller ID practices, require telecommunications companies to provide accurate originating number and location information, create penalties for violations, and require STIR/SHAKEN authentication or a comparable framework. Two appearance forms were filed in support from the Elder Law Section of The Florida Bar and AARP, and Senator Smith voiced support during debate. The committee reported the bill favorably. The meeting concluded with closing remarks and adjournment.
FL
Transcript Highlights:
- I'm excited to vote yes today. Thank you for bringing this bill forward.
- I'm excited to vote yes today. Thank you. Any further debate?
- By your vote, show Senate Bill 1516 reported favorably.
- By your vote, show Senate Bill 1516 reported favorably.
- Seeing no objection, show that the motion is adopted to count those votes.
Committee:
Senate Commerce and Tourism
FL
Transcript Highlights:
- The Clerk will lock the machine and announce the presence of a quorum. 110 voting members.
- The Clerk will unlock the machine and the members will proceed to vote. Have all members voted?
- Have all members voted? The Clerk will lock the machine and announce the vote.
- The Clerk will unlock the machine and members will proceed to vote. Have all members voted?
- Have all members voted? The Clerk will lock the machine and announce the vote.
NH
Transcript Highlights:
- Senator amendment by a vote of 4 to2.
- </c> the vote. Thank you, Madam President. the vote. Thank you, Madam President.
- </c> respectfully ask my colleagues to vote respectfully ask my colleagues to vote ought<01:39:25.440
- The eyes have it by a vote of 16 Okay. The eyes have it by a vote of 16 to<03:28:59.200><c> 8.
- </c> to committee by a vote of three to zero. to committee by a vote of three to zero.
US
US Federal 2025-2026 Regular Session
US House Floor Proceedings (Tuesday, May 20, 2025)
US Federal House Floor Meeting
Transcript Highlights:
- </c> your eyes and vote for it. your eyes and vote for it.
- and voted no.
- Every Democrat voted yes. Every Republican voted no.
- Republican voted no. So, you see, this Republican voted no.
- Have all members voted? Does anyone wish to change their vote?
MO
Transcript Highlights:
- By your vote of 14 ayes and 7 noes, you have voted do pass House Committee Substitute for House Bill
- By your vote of 14 eyes and 7.
- By your vote of 14 eyes and 7 knows, you have voted due pass, House Committee's Superty for House Bill
- By your vote of 21 ayes and 0 noes, you have voted do pass House Committee Substitute for House Bill
- By your vote of 18 ayes and two noes, you have voted do pass House Committee Substitute for House Bills
Committee:
House Veterans and Armed Forces
Summary:
The Committee on Veterans and Armed Forces met with a quorum and began with remarks honoring veterans on the committee, including presentation of Capitol-flown flags and certificates. The chair also announced new decorum rules, including a ban on hats except religious headwear, and reminded members about the importance of truthful testimony. The committee then moved into executive session to consider several bills related to veterans’ issues and benefits.
The committee first took up House Bill 3029, which dealt with regulating veterans benefits matters and limiting bad actors who charge veterans for claims assistance. Members discussed concerns about private companies, accredited service officers, veterans’ choice, and whether the bill would reduce access or create future problems with VA reviews. Amendments were adopted to clarify that the bill would not cover housing loans and to remove a paragraph affecting certain registered providers. After debate, the committee voted 14-7 to do pass the House Committee Substitute for HB 3029. The committee then approved House Bill 3280, concerning spouse disability license plates, by a unanimous 21-0 vote.
Next, the committee considered House Bill 2306 along with related bills HB 2276 and HB 2089 in a combined committee substitute. The measure would create property tax exemptions for disabled veterans and surviving spouses based on assessed value, with categories tied to disability ratings. Members asked detailed questions about how the exemption would interact with short-term rentals, remarriage, unoccupied homes, and the senior tax freeze. The sponsor explained the exemption would apply to a qualified primary residence and continue in certain cases such as assisted living or veterans homes. The committee adopted the substitute and then voted 18-2 to do pass the combined bill package.
After the votes, the committee heard testimony from Heather, founder and executive director of Healing House and New Beginnings, a Christ-centered recovery program for women with substance use disorder. She described the program’s housing, recovery support, accreditation, and community outreach, and members praised its work. The committee also heard from Steve Baker of the Cass County Veterans Coalition, who described a local volunteer network that connects veterans to jobs and services. He emphasized that the coalition does not provide services itself but helps veterans find the right resources. The meeting concluded with no further business and adjournment.
MO
Missouri 2026 Regular Session
Special Committee on Property Tax Reform Feb 19th, 2026
Special Committee on Property Tax Reform
Transcript Highlights:
- So the community votes to set... ...to make up the difference.
- So the community votes to set what the school should get.
- who do have the vote on...
- I realize the people are not all voting, but they do influence the people who do have the vote on those
- Was the situation that caused you all to vote that way?
ID
Idaho 2026 Regular Session
Agenda Feb 11th, 2026
Transcript Highlights:
- If you voted no, it's certainly a signal to JFAC to not appropriate the money.
- If you voted no and didn't appropriate it, he can't go and spend money.
- That's, at least, it didn't happen to me when I got voted in.
- That's, at least it didn't happen to me when I got voted in.
- Can we get a roll call vote on this, please? Could we do a roll call vote, please?
Summary:
The Senate Health and Welfare Committee first considered a gubernatorial appointment and voted to send Juliet Sharon, nominated as director of the Department of Health and Welfare, to the floor with a recommendation for confirmation. The committee then took up Senate Bill 1264, which would create an Idaho Rural Health Transformation Fund and a bipartisan legislative oversight committee to manage federal rural health transformation money. Senator Cook and supporters said the committee was needed because the funding timeline is very short and Idaho needs legislative oversight over how the money is spent; opponents argued the bill adds bureaucracy, that the federal money is debt-financed, and that the executive branch or existing budget processes should handle it. After extensive debate and testimony from hospital, physician, and public witnesses, the committee passed the bill on a 5-4 roll call vote and sent it to the floor with a due pass recommendation.
The committee then quickly advanced Senate Bill 1254, a technical fix to Idaho’s chiropractic statute so chiropractors with clinical nutrition certification can “prescribe” certain limited items they are already authorized to administer, such as vitamins, minerals, fluids, and epinephrine. The sponsor said pharmacies had refused to dispense these items because the statute did not use the word “prescribe,” and the committee voted unanimously to send the bill to the floor with a due pass recommendation. Next, Senate Bill 1255 was heard, which would allow tribal health care facilities to serve as sites for initial holds in involuntary commitment cases and clarify that tribal police are included as peace officers for that section. Tribal and county law enforcement witnesses said the change would reduce confusion and help tribal members in mental health crisis receive quicker, more appropriate care; the committee unanimously sent the bill to the floor with a due pass recommendation.
Finally, Senate Bill 1256 was introduced as a cleanup measure identified through the committee’s DOGE review, removing outdated statutory language in the Blind and Visually Impaired Agency referral process. The sponsor said the agency itself identified the obsolete language, and the committee unanimously moved the bill to the floor with a due pass recommendation. The meeting ended with notice that the committee would meet again the next day.
VT
Transcript Highlights:
- Can I just ask what the vote is on?
- </c><00:15:37.279><c> Senator</c> The vote is taken; it be by roll.
- Those<00:19:44.559><c> voting</c><00:19:45.520><c> yes</c><00:19:46.320><c> 27.
- </c><00:19:47.200><c> Those</c><00:19:47.520><c> voting</c><00:19:48.080><c> no</c> Those voting yes
- Those voting no Those voting yes 27.
NM
New Mexico 2026 Regular Session
House - Taxation and Revenue Feb 9th, 2026 at 08:35 am
House Taxation & Revenue
Transcript Highlights:
- They couldn't vote on anything. So it was taxation without representation.
- And then the tally is 12 votes yes, zero votes no. Thank you, Madam Chair.
- We urge you to vote no on House Bill 291. and reduce burdens, not expand them.
- I may make it back in time for the vote, but otherwise, good committee.
- Chair, can I explain my vote, though? I'm voting yes, but can I explain my vote? Yeah, go for it.
Committee:
House House Taxation & Revenue
WA
Washington 2025-2026 Regular Session
House Environment & Energy Jan 27th, 2026 at 04:00 pm
Environment & Energy
Transcript Highlights:
- Representative Doglio votes aye. Representative Hall votes aye. Representative Dye votes nay.
- Representative Klicker votes nay. Representative Abbarno votes nay. Representative Abell votes nay.
- Representative Barnard votes nay. Representative Barnard votes nay. Representative Berry votes aye.
- Representative Kloba votes aye. Representative Ley votes nay. Representative Mena votes aye.
- Representative Stuebe votes nay. Representative Wylie votes aye. Representative Ybarra votes nay.
Committee:
House Environment & Energy
Keywords:
emissions, climate commitment act, environmental regulation, trade regulation, facility compliance, consumer-owned utilities, clean energy, port districts, market customers, energy transformation, distributed energy, renewable energy, energy resources, sustainability, energy policy, 904, all