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CA
Transcript Highlights:
  • homelessness and housing arena, CalVet has an important part both in the Veterans Housing and Homelessness Prevention
  • So, those are two important measures of total production, and we have different prices at those points
  • illegal market to tax the growth and sale of marijuana in a way that drives out the illicit market, to prevent
  • illegal production and distribution of marijuana, and to prevent the illegal diversion of marijuana
  • back where we tried to get additional funding for the AG's EPIC program which is the eradication prevention
Keywords: 988, house, all
MN

Minnesota 2025-2026 Regular Session

Vets Committee Meeting - 2025-03-19

Veterans and Military Affairs Division

Transcript Highlights:
  • Just on Monday in the House Fraud Prevention Committee, House Fraud Prevention and Government Oversight
  • The accreditation process here, you'll hear that it's impossible, that we're preventing choice.
  • to protect veterans, including disclosure requirements, fee caps, privacy protections, and other measures
  • We have one for justice-involved veterans and for suicide prevention as well.
TX

Texas 89th Regular

Natural Resources Mar 19th, 2025

Natural Resources

Transcript Highlights:
  • the regions nationally. energy, petrochemical national defense, and manufacturing facilities. and preventing
  • plan to address degradation of water quality, land erosion, appropriate revegetation. and other measures
  • that are along the sand I'm trying to figure out how, when you said what the... they could do to prevent
  • And your moving-forward portion, in terms of how do you prevent a dyke? from breaking again.
  • And again, you get a large enough weather event, I don't think you can prevent it.
KY
Transcript Highlights:
  • It simply brings us in compliance with the standards of the federal statutes, and it prevents high-risk
  • It simply brings us in compliance with the standards of the federal statutes, and it prevents high-risk
  • John Blanton: It simply brings us in compliance with the standards of the federal statutes, and it prevents
  • Representative John Blanton: It prevents high-risk drivers from continuing to operate, avoiding penalties
  • Four years ago, this body passed a measure establishing parameters around the predatory towing practices
Keywords: 958, all
Summary: The House Transportation Committee met with a quorum and approved the minutes from its previous meeting. It then considered several transportation-related bills, beginning with House Bill 157 on special license plates. The bill, as amended by a committee substitute, would create a commercial Friends of Agriculture plate to support agriculture-related programs, with proceeds going to the same fund used by the existing farm tag. Members also discussed the committee substitute’s fee exemptions for military-related plates, and the bill was reported favorably with the substitute attached. The committee next took up House Bill 682 on utility relocation. Testimony from Charter Communications explained that the bill would update outdated law so cable and broadband providers are treated like public utilities for reimbursement when forced to relocate facilities for highway projects, while preserving the Transportation Cabinet’s discretion over reimbursements. Members asked about the current reimbursement process and fiscal impact; witnesses said the bill does not change cabinet discretion and therefore has no fiscal note. The bill was reported favorably. House Bill 443, which would shift the east end signage of the H. Rogers Parkway farther east to US 23 in Prestonsburg to reflect the already four-laned section and support future federal funding efforts, also received favorable expression. House Bill 444, a commercial driver’s licensing measure brought by the Transportation Cabinet and amended by committee substitute, would align Kentucky reporting requirements with federal law and allow drivers age 18 and older to qualify for a hazardous materials endorsement, with limits excluding school buses and interstate transport. Members discussed the safety rationale and the need for drivers in agriculture and propane delivery; the bill was reported favorably with the substitute attached. Finally, the committee heard House Bill 493 on towing and storage of motor vehicles. Representative Pollock and a Kentucky Farm Bureau Insurance witness described it as a cleanup bill aimed at transparency and enforcement against predatory towing and inflated charges, and members noted constituent concerns about towing practices. The bill was reported favorably with a committee substitute attached. The committee also reviewed Administrative Regulation 600 KAR 1:041, which updates disadvantaged business enterprise certification rules to conform to federal nomenclature and related federal changes; the regulation was reviewed without further action.
MN

Minnesota 2025-2026 Regular Session

Committee on State and Local Government - 05/01/25

State and Local Government

Transcript Highlights:
  • This D.E. ends some HOA restrictions by preventing local governments from requiring homeowners associations
  • The D.E. also reduces costs by preventing local governments from imposing arbitrary and overly restrictive
  • </c><00:03:27.680><c> local</c><00:03:28.080><c> governments</c><00:03:28.560><c> from</c> by preventing
  • local governments from by preventing local governments from requiring<00:03:29.519><c> homeowners</c
  • </c> DE also reduces costs by preventing DE also reduces costs by preventing local<00:03:51.920><c> governments
Keywords: 1187, senate, all
KY

Kentucky 2026 Regular Session

House Standing Committee on Judiciary. (2-18-26)

Judiciary

Transcript Highlights:
  • >> Yeah, it's certainly preventative.
  • It will prevent further down-the-line prosecution.
  • That being said, this is a public protection measure.
  • </c> public protection measure. public protection measure.
  • </c><00:26:21.919><c> that</c> and we sure would like to prevent that and we sure would like to prevent
Committee: House Judiciary
Keywords: 958, all
WY

Wyoming 2026 Regular Session

House Minerals, Business & Economic Development, February 16, 2026

Minerals, Business & Economic Development

Transcript Highlights:
  • When I say that we're blockaded, they have state policies that prevent us.
  • :24:39.600><c> state</c><00:24:40.000><c> policies</c><00:24:40.880><c> that</c><00:24:41.200><c> prevent
  • </c> they have state policies that prevent they have state policies that prevent us.<00:24:41.840><c>
  • Is there anything in this particular bill that is preventing you now from working on the production and
  • particular bill that is preventing you particular bill that is preventing you now<00:45:00.160><c> from
Bills: HB0120 , HB0043 , HB0128
US

US Federal 2025-2026 Regular Session

US House Floor Proceedings (Thursday, May 1, 2025)

US Federal House Floor Meeting

Transcript Highlights:
  • </c><03:26:34.560><c> We're</c> we're in extraordinary measures.
  • We're we're in extraordinary measures.
  • </c><03:27:45.359><c> you</c> you do in extraordinary measures you you do in extraordinary measures you
  • And I am asking how this sort of violation can be prevented in the future.
  • And I am asking how this sort of violation can be prevented in the future.
HI

Hawaii 2026 Regular Session

EDU Informational Briefing 01-30-2026

Hawaii Senate Floor Meeting

Transcript Highlights:
  • </c> &gt;&gt; So, what would you say the measurable &gt;&gt; So, what would you say the measurable improvements
  • </c> improvements um or what measurable improvements um or what measurable improvements<00:36:53.680>
  • So we measure impediment to success.
  • Um, because we are going to have many measures, and again, when measures come up, it's probably going
  • So when these measures accomplished.
TX

Texas 89th Regular

89th Legislative Session Apr 23rd, 2025

Texas House Floor Meeting

Transcript Highlights:
  • SB5 by Hoffman, ruling to the creation of the Dementia Prevention and Research Institute of Texas.
  • is gonna be $300 million per year. and up to 10% for those who are used for prevention.
  • Establishing the Dementia Prevention and Research.
  • This is a bill that prevents or seeks to prevent online barricades, stop the ambulance chasers online
  • TDLR is directed to identify Texas laws that limit or prevent rest.
AZ

Arizona 2026 Regular Session

01/28/2026 - House Judiciary

House Judiciary Committee of Reference

Transcript Highlights:
  • And yes, there should be a punitive measure, but not the same punitive measure as a 35-year-old adult
  • Prevention is both deeply important and urgently needed.
  • states and led over 100 organizations in passing the Matthew Shepard and James Byrd Hate Crimes Prevention
  • The legislature should be focused on establishing measures that allow educators to focus on students
  • The legislature should be focused on establishing measures that allow educators to focus on students
Summary: The committee first heard House Bill 2763, which would require a joint resolution of the legislature before the Arizona Game and Fish Commission could close a state-run shooting range. The sponsor and several supporters, including a Prescott-area doctor, Arizona Citizens Defense League representatives, and Game and Fish staff, argued that closures can push shooters into unsafe public lands, create trash and safety problems, and that the legislature should have a voice in any closure decision. Game and Fish said its goal is to preserve Ben Avery and emphasized public safety. The bill was moved and received a do pass recommendation on an 8-1 vote. The committee then considered House Bill 2417, allowing courts to order speed-inhibiting devices as an alternative to license suspension or revocation for certain traffic offenses. Supporters said it could help people keep working and reduce recidivism, while opponents and some members raised concerns about scope and implementation. An amendment removed eligibility for people convicted of reckless driving or racing and clarified manufacturers are not required to build compatible vehicles. The bill, as amended, passed 7-2. House Bill 2345 followed, creating a felony for unlawfully present persons who possess a falsified commercial driver’s license and authorizing vehicle forfeiture and penalties for employers who knowingly hire such drivers. The sponsor framed it as a narrow public-safety measure, but the Arizona Trucking Association opposed it, arguing it was preempted by federal law, unworkable, and could jeopardize federal funding. Despite those concerns, the committee adopted an amendment and gave the bill a 5-3-1 do pass recommendation. The committee also advanced House Bill 2666, increasing penalties for sexual extortion involving victims ages 15 to 17; testimony from prosecutors and anti-trafficking advocates supported the bill, while defense attorneys and some members urged caution about juvenile defendants and mandatory consecutive sentences. It passed 8-0 with members noting possible future amendments. Finally, the committee approved House Bill 2175, which adds hate-crime-style sentencing enhancements for bias-motivated offenses and expands protected categories to include political expression and political affiliation. The ADL and Maricopa County Attorney’s Office supported the measure as a needed tool, while the ACLU and defense attorneys warned the political-expression language was too broad and could chill speech or invite selective prosecution. The bill passed 6-2 after adoption of an amendment. House Bill 2186, which lets a passenger satisfy identity requirements during a traffic stop by verbally providing information instead of showing physical ID, also received a do pass recommendation on a 7-0-1 vote after the sponsor said it was meant to fix an unconstitutional vagueness problem. The transcript then began discussion of House Bill 2364, concerning penalties for distribution or receipt of abortion-inducing drugs by courier or delivery service, but the exchange was cut off before testimony or action on that bill was completed.
ID

Idaho 2026 Regular Session

Agenda Jan 22nd, 2026

Transcript Highlights:
  • It’s not measuring up. It’s not measuring up. You comment on that one? Mr.
  • It ended up being heart-related issues, all sorts of extreme issues that could have been prevented.
  • We're working on simplifying it and getting some better measurements there, but we're hoping that that
  • couple a dozen pages i want to say um we're working on simplifying it and and getting some better measurements
  • information to the Legislature on how to stand that program back up with some additional support to prevent
Keywords: 989, all
Summary: The committee heard a budget presentation on the Division of Medicaid within the Department of Health and Welfare, including an overview of the division’s five programs, staffing, spending trends, and the large share of the budget that goes to trust and benefit payments. Ms. Williamson explained the difference between ongoing and one-time enhancements, the role of population forecast adjustments, and why the fiscal year 2026 and 2027 numbers change significantly. Members asked about the growth in the budget, the FMAP match rate, the impact of provider rate changes, and the shift of some positions into Medicaid from other divisions after last year’s reorganization. A major topic was House Bill 345 and related budget changes, including the hospital assessment fund alignment, the 4% provider rate reduction, and the effect on Medicaid expansion and other populations. The committee discussed the decline in expansion enrollment, rising costs in traditional Medicaid populations, and the governor’s recommendation to offset part of the 2027 increase with additional reductions. Members raised concerns about access to care, especially for dental, behavioral health, developmental disability, and home- and community-based services, while the deputy director said the department is trying to contain costs through prior authorization, fraud and abuse work, and policy changes. The committee also focused on the MMIS replacement project, which is in year four of a five-year procurement and is funded through dedicated and federal dollars tied to milestones. Another significant item was estate recovery, where the department requested funding to replace an outdated case management system and add contractor support to address a backlog of roughly 20,000 cases; members questioned the return on investment and asked for more detail on the software and staffing split. The deputy director also explained the federally qualified health center reconciliation issue, saying the state had not been properly paying change-in-scope amounts and is now using a new process with interim payments and later reconciliation. In addition, lawmakers asked about program integrity staffing, the use of AI, and whether the department could better target fraud, waste, and abuse investigations. The deputy director said the department is reviewing AI use cautiously and sees opportunities for it in claims review and anomaly detection, but emphasized that the current request is for dedicated receipt authority rather than general funds. No formal votes were taken in the excerpt, but the committee received the presentation, asked extensive questions, and was told that some follow-up information would be provided later.
NM

New Mexico 2025 Regular Session

IC - Water and Natural Resources Sep 12th, 2025

Water & Natural Resources Committee

Transcript Highlights:
  • Health through restoration projects, prevent groundwater issues that are not detrimental to acequias,
  • LFC's performance measures for these agencies.
  • We have specific quantitative measures for these aspects, so I don't anticipate conflicts in the future
  • We also have provisions in these agreements to support efforts to prevent that kind of scenario from
  • Those of us that realize how important that is recognize that these are new points of measurement and
TX

Texas 89th Regular

Water, Agriculture, and Rural Affairs Apr 7th, 2025

Water, Agriculture and Rural Affairs

Transcript Highlights:
  • ensure testing accurately reflects water conditions and is not affected by short-term pre-treatment measures
  • I have always said that flood planning, mitigation, and prevention are not mutually exclusive from supply
  • “So depending upon who the landowner is and the measures of effectiveness, if I've got a rancher that
  • These are measured on a basis of stranded costs, and through the statute and the PUC rules, there are
  • These are measured on a basis of stranded costs, and through the statute and the PUC rules, there are
Summary: The Senate Committee on Water, Agriculture, and Rural Affairs heard several water-related bills, with testimony focused on drinking water quality, groundwater contamination notice, flood infrastructure funding, water rights conservation, and utility service areas. SB 1662 would limit TCEQ’s advance notice to public water systems to no more than 24 hours before testing after a consumer complaint, to reduce the chance of temporary treatment affecting results. SB 1663 would allow TCEQ to notify private well owners, groundwater conservation districts, and nearby residents by direct means about known groundwater contamination, rather than relying mainly on first-class mail and annual reporting. SB 2124 would move the deadline for publishing the Texas Groundwater Protection Committee’s annual report from April 1 to June 1. Witnesses on the first two bills described long-running water quality problems and delayed notice in their communities and supported the measures. No opposition was recorded, and each bill was left pending for a later vote. The committee also heard SB 1967, which would expand eligibility for Flood Infrastructure Fund financing to multipurpose projects that both reduce flooding and create water supply. Senator Hinojosa and Hidalgo County representatives described the Delta Reclamation Project as a shovel-ready example that would capture flood and drainage water, treat it, and produce new potable supply while also providing detention and flood mitigation. A Sierra Club witness also supported the bill, saying such projects could help manage floodwaters and reduce polluted discharges to bays and estuaries. The bill was left pending. A lengthy and divided discussion followed on SB 1413, which would expand the streamlined expedited release process for landowners seeking removal from a water or sewer CCN in additional counties. Senator Nichols said the bill was a property-rights measure aimed at legacy monopolies and bad actors who use CCNs to hold landowners hostage, while supporters described cases where developers could not get timely service, including fire flow, or were asked to fund infrastructure without reasonable recoupment. Opponents from rural water corporations and utility associations argued the bill would undermine investment in water infrastructure, strand debt, and weaken the return on planned expansion. PUC and TCEQ resource witnesses explained that compensation is handled case by case through appraisal and can include stranded costs, planning, design, construction, and some legal fees, but members noted the statute is unclear and discussed possible committee substitute language. Public testimony was closed with the bill left pending. Later, SB 1624 would allow the Texas Water Trust within the Texas Water Bank to hold donated water rights for conservation purposes and protect them from use-it-or-lose-it cancellation, and SB 863 would address Edwards Aquifer utilities that straddle the aquifer boundary by allowing them to continue using Edwards water within their certificated areas under specified conditions. Both bills were laid out, received no public opposition in the hearing, and were left pending.
MN

Minnesota 2025-2026 Regular Session

House Health Finance and Policy Committee 4/2/25 - Part 2

Health Finance and Policy

Transcript Highlights:
  • </c> capacity, a more advanced measurement capacity, a more advanced measurement strategy<00:04:52.479
  • </c><00:14:30.959><c> thought</c> measurement perspective, as I've thought measurement perspective, as
  • </c><00:14:57.040><c> oral</c> a very good job of measuring oral a very good job of measuring oral health
  • </c><00:15:10.320><c> that</c> that's I would like to see measures that that's I would like to see measures
  • </c> good part of my career in a measurement good part of my career in a measurement sort<00:15:52.880
Keywords: 1183, house
HI

Hawaii 2026 Regular Session

WAL Public Hearing - Thu Feb 12, 2026 @ 9:00 AM HST

Water & Land

Transcript Highlights:
  • We need some measure to protect those.
  • </c> prevent houses from being on the beach. prevent houses from being on the beach.
  • </c><01:09:29.600><c> and</c> We are in opposition to this measure and We are in opposition to this measure
  • We actually have concerns with this measure.
  • </c> accountability and transparency measures accountability and transparency measures for<02:38:33.840
Committee: House Water & Land
Summary: The committee heard testimony on HB 1846, relating to shoreline mitigation districts. DLNR and the Office of Planning opposed the bill, arguing it would improperly shift regulatory roles between the agencies and prioritize private land interests over public trust and natural and historic resources. Supporters, including the Shoreline Preservation Coalition, Kahana Bay residents, and Hawaii Realtors, said regional planning is needed to address severe erosion, especially in Kahana, and that better coordination between state and county agencies could help move stalled projects forward. Testifiers emphasized that shoreline conditions vary by area and that science-based, region-specific solutions are needed. Members asked questions about whether existing law already allows regional planning and emergency shoreline responses. DLNR said it already has authority to process regional projects and cited an existing draft EIS for Kahana Bay that would proceed through normal permitting and public hearing channels. Supporters responded that the bill would provide a clearer regional planning framework and help communities facing urgent erosion impacts. No vote was taken on HB 1846 in the portion provided. The committee then took up HB 2205, relating to emergency erosion mitigation. DLNR opposed the bill, saying it already has authority to issue emergency permits and had recently done so quickly for a collapsed sidewalk at Queen Surf Beach, and warning that the bill’s language could weaken Act 16 by changing a prohibition on shoreline hardening to a requirement to merely minimize it. Kahana Bay representatives and other supporters argued the bill would create a limited, regulated short-term pathway for emergency shoreline solutions while long-term plans are developed, and said current permits have expired or stalled, leaving dangerous sandbags and no practical relief. Additional testimony from a private homeowner stressed that erosion is threatening homes and that private owners are often bearing the cost of protecting public shoreline access. The discussion remained focused on balancing emergency protection, public access, and long-term shoreline management, and no final action was taken in the excerpt provided.
TX
Transcript Highlights:
  • And then it will, like, prevent them from going to different networks that might actually have a lower
  • Chronic care prevention programs, right? We support state-based incentives.
  • Chronic care prevention programs, right?
  • , and measuring comprehensive population-level data, it's Medicare for All.
  • Maybe they're trying to do some cost-saving measure, but...
Keywords: 1185, senate, all
MN

Minnesota 2025-2026 Regular Session

House Health Finance and Policy Committee 3/12/25

Health Finance and Policy

Transcript Highlights:
  • </c> significantly reduce preventable significantly reduce preventable maternal<00:29:02.440><c> deaths
  • rather we are the death prevention rather we are the providers<00:31:45.720><c> of</c><00:31:45.880>
  • For some, it simply makes us feel better or prevents long-term consequences.
  • </c> simply makes us feel better or prevents simply makes us feel better or prevents long-term<00:51:
  • Hospital Association on measures for Hospital Association on measures for access<01:17:33.280><c> to<
Keywords: 1183, house
US

US Federal 2025-2026 Regular Session

US House Floor Proceedings (Wednesday, December 3, 2025)

US Federal House Floor Meeting

Transcript Highlights:
  • </c> medications, avoided preventive medications, avoided preventive screenings<00:45:33.760><c> because
  • Our plan prevents Republican health care tax hikes.
  • School measurable way. have passed.
  • </c><02:32:28.960><c> our</c> foreign interference by preventing our foreign interference by preventing
  • That's rarified air by any measure.