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MN
Minnesota 2025-2026 Regular Session
House Health Finance and Policy Committee 3/23/26
Health Finance and Policy
Transcript Highlights:
- on the agenda today is >> The first bill on the agenda today is House<00:01:36.799><c> File</c
- The next bill on the agenda today is House File 4467. be placed on the general register.
- Uh, actually I think one of the beauties of this bill is that we take a leadership but not a sole role
- one of the beauties Uh actually I think one of the beauties of<01:08:39.839><c> this</c><01:08:40.080
- What was the motion on this bill? sorry. What was the motion on this bill?
Committee:
House Health Finance and Policy
Keywords:
healthcare, WIC, community health, licensing, speech-language pathology, audiology, contract term limits, healthcare services, provider enrollment, disenrollment, premium payments, medical assistance, substance use disorders, mental health, children's mental health, early childhood, early intervention, consultation grants, Head Start, child care
NM
New Mexico 2026 Regular Session
Senate - Health and Public Affairs Feb 13th, 2026 at 04:01 pm
Senate Health & Public Affairs
Transcript Highlights:
- Senator, we're on House Bill 12. I'm sorry? We're on House Bill 12. Oh, okay.
- I have not signed on to this bill, and I am just here presenting.
- It’s not my bill. Well, it’s just sit on the table for right now.
- When House Bill 10—wait, see on. Is there anyone in favor in the audience?
- To add on from the previous remarks that we had on House Bill 12, we must keep in mind that getting New
Committee:
Senate Senate Health & Public Affairs
Keywords:
physician assistants, interstate compact, medical services, licensure, cross-state practice, military families, regulatory authority, physical therapy, licensure compact, interstate practice, healthcare, military spouses, criminal background check, HB34, school nurse, school nurses, nurse licensure, charter school, charter schools, school district
HI
Transcript Highlights:
- every single bill on the agenda.
- </c> on our support of this bill. on our support of this bill. >> Thank<01:39:50.960><c> you.
- to be made on this bill.
- Chair, I was one of the introducers on this bill. I'm going to change my vote to no.
- I'm going the introducers on this bill.
Bills:
HB1183 , HB1656 , HB1658 , HB1661 , HB1663 , HB1664 , HB1859 , HB2116 , HB2271 , HB2276 , HB2335 , HB2360 , HB2387 , HB2472 , HB1805 , HB2469 , HB1815 , HB1860 , HB2117 , HB2118 , HB2437 , HB2438 , HB2604 , HB1590 , HB2156 , HB2268
Committee:
House Finance
Keywords:
retirement, pension, law enforcement, public safety, Hawaii Revised Statutes, indebtedness, salary recovery, employee compensation, deductions, financial management, collective bargaining, employee relations, impasse procedures, arbitration, public employment, HB1661, cafeteria plan, Section 125, Internal Revenue Code, flexible spending account
AZ
Arizona 2026 Regular Session
03/17/2026 - House Natural Resources, Energy & Water
Natural Resources, Energy & Water
Transcript Highlights:
- And let me remind you, at one hour, we have not even voted on the first bill.
- Okay, next bill on the calendar. Next bill on the calendar, please. 1419. 1419. Thank you, Corbin.
- I do still see a lot of opposition on the registration to speak on the bill.
- the original bill or on the bill as it has been continually amended.
- Original bill or on the bill as it has been continually amended.
Committees:
House Natural Resources, Energy & Water , House House Natural Resources, Energy & Water Committee of Reference
Keywords:
underground utilities, utility locating, dig safe, call before you dig, excavation safety, damage prevention, one-call center, locate request, white lining, large project coordination, buried infrastructure, subsurface utilities, utility marking, locator wire, locator strip, interactive positive response system, landlord duties, apartment community, mobile home park, sewer line
MN
Transcript Highlights:
- Motion prevails and the bill is on its way to the general register.
- It's the big steep one that doglegs to the left as you're going downtown.
- It's the big steep one that doglegs to the left as you're going downtown.
- > top</c><01:03:19.760><c> of</c> consider this bill and put it on top of consider this bill and put
- Amazing work on this. It's a big project. You and I had a little discussion.
Bills:
HF1972 , HF229 , HF1090 , HF1084 , HF1307 , HF1274 , HF1609 , HF2110 , HF211 , HF216 , HF222 , HF224 , HF225 , HF203 , HF206 , HF207 , HF208 , HF227 , HF246 , HF427 , HF466 , HF502 , HF680 , HF971
Committee:
House Capital Investment
Keywords:
community center, Breckenridge, capital investment, state bonds, economic development, HF229, North Branch Area Hockey Association, Stacy Ice Arena, Chisago County, general fund appropriation, grant, ice arena, hockey rink, youth sports, recreational facility, community arena, nonprofit, DEED, Department of Employment and Economic Development, local infrastructure
AL
Alabama 2026 Regular Session
Alabama Senate Transportation and Energy Committee Mar 11th, 2026
Transportation and Energy
Transcript Highlights:
- This bill is uh, you know, it was a full-on bill early on.
- </c> know, it it was a full-on bill early on. know, it it was a full-on bill early on.
- >> Uh, I not on the amendment. No, I will on the bill but not on the amendment. >> Okay.
- </c> the bill but not on the amendment. the bill but not on the amendment.
- </c> discussion on on the bill itself? discussion on on the bill itself? Yes.<00:10:12.399><c> Yes.
Committee:
Senate Transportation and Energy
Keywords:
SB341, Alabama, veteran license plate, veteran tag, distinctive license tag, specialty plate, radiation exposure, atomic bomb testing, ionizing radiation, World War II veterans, Vietnam veterans, Korean War veterans, Cold War veterans, Desert Storm, Desert Shield, Operation Iraqi Freedom, Operation Enduring Freedom, Operation Inherent Resolve, Department of Veterans Affairs, probate judge
NM
Transcript Highlights:
- On the agenda to start off this morning, we are going to have a presentation from LESC on House Bill
- I don't think I have anyone else on the list, questions, comments on House Bill 2.
- Chair, to this bill, other triggers that are based on capacity, on supply, on workforce, so that all
- Chair, to this bill, other triggers that are based on capacity, on supply, on workforce, so that all
- We have one more bill on the agenda.
Committees:
Senate Senate Education , Senate House Education
Keywords:
higher education, research funding, federal funding, New Mexico, appropriation, University of New Mexico, New Mexico State University, New Mexico Institute of Mining and Technology, child care, child care assistance, child care subsidy, early childhood education, early childhood care, daycare, preschool, pre-K, Head Start, Early Head Start, Children's Code, early childhood education and care department
NM
Transcript Highlights:
- diligent work on the substitute for House Bill 253.
- I wanted to comment briefly on the bill itself.
- I urge you to vote no on House Bill 253.
- That's my perspective as one of the bill put together. Mr.
- So we will not take official action on this bill.
Committee:
House House Education
Keywords:
general appropriation, budget, Medicaid, education funding, public safety, higher education, research funding, federal funding, New Mexico, appropriation, University of New Mexico, New Mexico State University, New Mexico Institute of Mining and Technology, child care, child care assistance, child care subsidy, early childhood education, early childhood care, daycare, preschool
AZ
Arizona 2026 Regular Session
01/28/2026 - Senate Regulatory Affairs and Government Efficiency
Regulatory Affairs and Government Efficiency
Transcript Highlights:
- One of the key issues for us is the scope of projects that's covered under the bill.
- Madam Chair, that's it on the top 10 here. Wonderful. Let's move the bill.
- Finally, the bill repeals the study committee on January 1, 2027.
- Okay, I don't see the bill sponsor, but I know someone is here to testify on behalf of it.
- So obviously my comment is when you work on developing bills and you develop any kind of a task force
Keywords:
scrap metal theft, study committee, Arizona, regulated industries, public safety, underground utilities, utility locating, dig safe, call before you dig, excavation safety, damage prevention, one-call center, locate request, white lining, large project coordination, buried infrastructure, subsurface utilities, utility marking, locator wire, locator strip
MN
Minnesota 2025-2026 Regular Session
House Agriculture Finance and Policy Committee 3/26/25
Agriculture Finance and Policy
Transcript Highlights:
- But um the on on fine-tuning this bill.
- on the original bill first? So uh just on the original bill first?
- </c> given to an author um on these bills. given to an author um on these bills.
- </c> bills heard or didn't get them in on bills heard or didn't get them in on time.<00:59:28.400><c>
- The bill is laid over. We have one more bill on the calendar for the day. That is House File 2281.
Committee:
House Agriculture Finance and Policy
Keywords:
beginning farmers, agriculture, loans, economic opportunity, farmers' equity, agriculture appropriations, farm to school, early care, child care food program, school lunch program, local food, Minnesota agriculture, food access, farm-to-institution, limited market access, county fairs, biofuels, E25, ethanol, meat processing
OK
Oklahoma 2026 Regular Session
House of Representatives Second Regular Session of the 60th Legislature Day 58-2 May 14th, 2026 at 02:00 pm
Oklahoma House Floor Meeting
Transcript Highlights:
- I do want to point out we have congratulated you multiple times on your final bill, and here we are again
- The Senator Howard has done the lion's share of the work on this bill.
- But one, I can tell you there will be another bill next year. That's a fact.
- Please indicate on your desk. Chairman Caldwell, you care to debate on your bill. Close the queue.
- On the other hand, a vote against this bill, Mr.
Keywords:
legislative procedure, session calendar, deadline schedule, bill deadlines, joint resolution, Oklahoma Legislature, 61st Legislature, regular session, adjourn sine die, floor deadline, third reading, committee deadlines, bill drafting, appropriations, budget bills, ethics commission, agency rules, administrative procedures act, local and special laws, pension legislation
OK
Oklahoma 2026 Regular Session
House of Representatives Second Regular Session of the 60th Legislature Day 58-1 May 14th, 2026 at 09:30 am
Oklahoma House Floor Meeting
Transcript Highlights:
- That's right, number one.
- That was on a Saturday.
- This is one of those.
- Representative Rosecrantz, who's recognized for a question on the bill Senate amendments.
- On the bill, Representative Boles now moves the vote on the bill be considered to vote on the emergency
Keywords:
legislative procedure, session calendar, deadline schedule, bill deadlines, joint resolution, Oklahoma Legislature, 61st Legislature, regular session, adjourn sine die, floor deadline, third reading, committee deadlines, bill drafting, appropriations, budget bills, ethics commission, agency rules, administrative procedures act, local and special laws, pension legislation
OK
Oklahoma 2026 Regular Session
House of Representatives Second Regular Session of the 60th Legislature Day 57 May 13th, 2026 at 01:30 pm
Oklahoma House Floor Meeting
Transcript Highlights:
- The previous state journal, House and Senate bills and joint resolutions on second reading, reassignment
- of bills and resolutions, reports and joint committee reports, ratings, and placing motions will be
- I was planning to announce on Monday that my son turned 13 over the weekend, and so I want to wish him
Keywords:
legislative procedure, session calendar, deadline schedule, bill deadlines, joint resolution, Oklahoma Legislature, 61st Legislature, regular session, adjourn sine die, floor deadline, third reading, committee deadlines, bill drafting, appropriations, budget bills, ethics commission, agency rules, administrative procedures act, local and special laws, pension legislation
FL
Transcript Highlights:
- I'm really looking forward to working with each and every one of you on your bills.
- Are there any questions on the bill? Are there any appearance forms for the bill?
- Are there any questions on the bill?
- Are there any questions on the bill? Are there any appearance forms for the bill?
- Are there any questions on the bill? Are there any appearance forms for the bill?
Committee:
Senate Rules
Keywords:
Florida Statutes, codification, revisers bill, statutory adoption, official law, general laws, repeal by omission, statutory compilation, Florida Legislature, legal code update, session law, statute revision, F.S., codified laws, legislative services, pending civil remedies, accrued rights, reviser bill, statutory cleanup, technical corrections
US
US Federal 2025-2026 Regular Session
Hearings to examine perspectives from the field, focusing on farmer and rancher views on the agricultural economy. Feb 26th, 2025 at 09:30 am
Agriculture, Nutrition, and Forestry Committee
Transcript Highlights:
- On Farm Bill priorities, specialty crops represent nearly half the total U.S.
- Senator Bennett is an expert on this and actually has a really good bill that I've co-sponsored on immigration
- We had an agreement, the Gang of Eight bill on immigration that had tens and tens of tens of billions
- That is a big one for landowners and in agriculture which is high-volume, low-margin, it's especially
- And it's vitally important and keeping that tool going forward as we work on the farm bill is going to
Keywords:
agriculture, avian flu, bipartisan farm bill, economic challenges, poultry, dairy, specialty crops
Summary:
The committee meeting focused on crucial discussions surrounding the challenges faced by the agriculture sector, particularly concerning avian flu and its impact on poultry and dairy producers. Members provided insights into the economic struggles within the industry, emphasizing the need for a new bipartisan farm bill that addresses the diverse needs of specialty crop and livestock producers. Witnesses from various agricultural sectors spoke about their experiences, illustrating the high costs, regulatory burdens, and emerging diseases that threaten their operations. The meeting underscored a commitment to exploring solutions that will help maintain market stability and ensure food security.
US
US Federal 2025-2026 Regular Session
Hearings to examine the nomination of William Briggs, of Texas, to be Deputy Administrator, and Casey Mulligan, of Illinois, to be Chief Counsel for Advocacy, both of the Small Business Administration. Mar 12th, 2025 at 01:30 pm
Small Business and Entrepreneurship Committee
Transcript Highlights:
- I got one of my biggest accounting bills ever.
- However, should I be confirmed, I will continue... continue to focus on cracking down on fraud in the
- So based on your experience and your knowledge of the agency, reflecting on the nature of that question
- comment you're you're splitting the bullseye on one thing you know I'm a real believer if you want to
- Last Congress, we worked with senators on both sides of the aisle to create a bill... that would codify
Keywords:
SBA, small business, nominations, Bill Briggs, Casey Mulligan, regulations, capital access, public support
Summary:
The Committee on Small Business and Entrepreneurship convened to consider the nominations of Bill Briggs for Deputy Administrator of the SBA and Dr. Casey Mulligan for Chief Counsel for Advocacy. The discussions highlighted the critical role of the SBA in promoting small businesses, with emphasis on overcoming challenges posed by excessive regulations and the need for improved access to capital. Several committee members expressed their concerns over recent layoffs within the SBA and the closure of district offices, which they believe undermine support for small businesses across the nation. The committee meeting saw extensive dialogue about the implications of regulations on small business operations and how the nominees plan to address these issues if confirmed. Public support for the nominees was acknowledged through letters from various stakeholders who advocate for small business interests.
US
US Federal 2025-2026 Regular Session
Business meeting to consider the nomination of Reed Rubinstein, of Maryland, to be Legal Adviser of the Department of State; to be immediately followed by a hearing to examine the nominations of David Perdue, of Georgia, to be Ambassador to the Peopl Apr 3rd, 2025 at 09:30 am
Foreign Relations Committee
Transcript Highlights:
- You have totalitarian states on one side, you have democracy on the other side. democratic states on
- I'll let you have a little bit more on this one. Sorry, just one sentence here. Yeah.
- So I could go on and on.
- one.
- Congratulations on all the success you've had. and this is a big opportunity for both of you.
Committee:
Senate Foreign Relations Committee
Keywords:
committee meeting, bill discussions, nomination, David Perdue, Monica Crawley, U.S.-China relations, foreign policy
Summary:
The meeting of the committee was marked by significant discussions regarding various bills, including HB22 and SB5. A notable moment was the introduction of nominees Senator David Perdue and Ms. Monica Crawley, which led to discussions on the implications of their roles, particularly in relation to U.S.-China relations and foreign policy. Members exchanged views on the nominees' qualifications, emphasizing the importance of leadership in foreign diplomacy. Additionally, the committee heard testimonies from several witnesses both supporting and opposing certain bills, showcasing the diverse perspectives present.
TX
Texas 89th Regular
Press Conference: TEA Audit Mar 19th, 2025 at 12:00 pm
Transcript Highlights:
- I also sit on on the House Public Education Committee.
- There is one thing that we all. agree on and that is that Texas public schools are our strength. as Texans
- I'm grateful for this bill. I generally do not support new bills because I want to.
- I'm before the legislature, and I would speak against bills that I could see they were vendor bills.
- When I saw this bill, I actually. got on social media and said this is the thing that I would expect
Keywords:
education funding, House Bill 5419, zero-based budgeting, public testimony, school safety, special education
Summary:
State Representative Gina Hinojosa and a group of parents and education advocates testified in support of House Bill 5419, a zero-based budgeting proposal aimed at reviewing Texas Education Agency spending and redirecting more public education dollars to classrooms. Hinojosa argued that public schools are being weakened by chronic underfunding, teacher shortages, delayed special education services, and inadequate school safety funding, and said the bill would help cut bureaucracy, vendor contracts, and other non-classroom spending in favor of teacher pay, safety, and special education.
Several witnesses, including self-identified Republicans and former GOP officials, backed the bill as a good-government measure and said they were crossing party lines because public schools need more direct investment. They criticized TEA growth, vendor contracts, public-private partnerships, and what they described as unfunded mandates from the state, including school safety requirements. One witness said rural districts are being forced into four-day school weeks, while others cited campus closures, deferred maintenance, and local tax increases tied to state funding shortfalls and recapture payments.
The discussion also focused on the need for a systematic review of TEA spending and the lack of a sunset review for the agency since before 2005. Hinojosa and others said increasing the basic allotment would help districts, reduce recapture pressures, and prevent local tax hikes. The exchange was primarily a public hearing and advocacy session; no vote or formal committee action was described in the transcript.
US
US Federal 2025-2026 Regular Session
US House Floor Proceedings (Wednesday, April 29, 2026)
US Federal House Floor Meeting
Transcript Highlights:
- , the one big beautiful bill, I can tell you individuals, families, wage earners in my district are feeling
- , beautiful bill, it is big and beautiful because we protected tax dollars and we preserved the safety
- big and beautiful bill and it is big and beautiful<06:42:46.400><c> because</c><06:42:46.798><c> we<
- And you know the big, beautiful bill.
- Vote no on this bill. reckless policies. Vote no on this bill.
Keywords:
agriculture, food security, farm programs, sustainability, conservation, nutrition assistance, budget resolution, fiscal responsibility, government funding, budgetary levels, congressional budget, foreign intelligence, digital currency, privacy, surveillance, FISA, civil liberties, rules resolution, special rule, House Rules Committee
MN
Transcript Highlights:
- data on um on the coordinator to collect data on um on the programming<00:04:57.320><c> and</c><00:04
- </c><00:58:17.720><c> there</c> number one and here's what is on there number one and here's what is
- She said it has made a big impact on the schools and that the funding has been transformative.
- impact on our schools um we are now big impact on our schools um we are now in<01:08:44.880><c> the<
- </c><01:43:41.400><c> our</c> impactful on me and I believe on our impactful on me and I believe on our
Committee:
Senate Education Finance
Keywords:
HF56, Minnesota bonding bill, capital investment, state bonds, bond proceeds fund, Hutchinson Area Transportation Services, Hutchinson, McLeod County, transportation facility, vehicle storage, equipment storage, fueling facility, temperate storage, local infrastructure, public works, general obligation bonds, education finance, school funding, state aid, appropriations