Keywords: KY LRC YouTube, https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=mZmQOzYhDYA, 2026-06-21T07:17:06+00:00, 2.2.24, Data collected via generic collector engine, Roll Call – 00:06 SB 74 Testimony – 01:05 SB 74 Questions/Comments - 08:12 SB 74 Vote – 23:16 SB 89 Testimony – 24:30 SB 89 Vote – 30:24, 958, all, 2.2.42, 2.1.47

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• Is that right, that your testimony? You support that?
• You heard that testimony probably, that there's concern. Did you hear the testimony before from...?
• Would you be okay with legislation, if this legislation were amended or changed, that said you can't
• Can you please keep your testimony short and to the point?
• Your testimony on time.

Bills: SB34, SB75, SB330, SB1535, SB18, SB 18, SB 34

Keywords: wildfire, wildfire mitigation, wildfire prevention, volunteer fire department, Texas A&M Forest Service, West Texas A&M University, prescribed burning, fuel loading, fuel reduction, firefighting equipment database, emergency communications, disaster preparedness, rural fire protection, asset hardening, natural resource management, emergency management, large wildfire risk, fire grant funding, fire suppression, Texas Legislature

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• My vision for this legislation is simple but important.
• This legislation provides the funding and establishes the policies and programs that enable the improvement
• By focusing on these principles, I'm confident that we can work towards bipartisan legislation as we
• funding out the door that disrupts the focus of federal funding and lessens the impact that the legislation
• I'm excited to get to work and continue the EPW's bipartisan tradition of developing this legislation

Keywords: surface transportation, infrastructure reauthorization, bipartisan collaboration, safety, federal programs, funding challenges, bureaucracy, transportation needs, critical projects, public testimony

Summary: The committee meeting focused on the development of the next surface transportation reauthorization bill. Discussions centered around key principles aimed at improving the safety and reliability of the transportation network, reforming federal programs for efficiency, and addressing the diverse transportation needs across various states. Members emphasized the importance of bipartisan collaboration to streamline processes, eliminate bureaucratic delays, and ensure timely funding for critical infrastructure projects. There were also notable conversations about specific projects and funding challenges, reflecting the urgency for action and commitment to modernizing America's infrastructure.

Keywords: KY LRC YouTube, https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=W_baozdUqdg, 2026-06-21T07:17:07+00:00, 2.2.24, Data collected via generic collector engine, Roll Call – 00:10 HB 214 PSS 1 Adoption – 01:04 HB 214 PSS 1 Testimony – 01:14 HB 214 PSS 1 Vote – 04:32 HB 272 Testimony – 05:53 HB 272 Vote – 07:32, 958, all, 2.2.42, 2.1.47

Keywords: KY LRC YouTube, https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=pphzVKS2EXs, 2026-06-21T07:17:07+00:00, 2.2.24, Data collected via generic collector engine, Roll Call – 00:16 SB 291 Testimony – 00:47 SB 291 Vote – 03:00 SB 242 PSS 2 Adoption – 04:44 SB 242 PSS 2 Testimony – 05:00 SB 242 PSS 2 Vote – 05:28, 958, all, 2.2.42, 2.1.47

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• I know how you understand, I hope, and this is your testimony, how important it is that Americans have
• Thank you for your testimony. Thank you, Mr. Chairman. Thank you, Senator Smith. Thank you, Mr.
• So under the current law and I want to talk about legislation helping terminally ill individuals.
• Over the last several Congresses, I've been working in a bipartisan basis across the aisle on legislation
• That's why I've co-sponsored legislation called the Expedited Disability Insurance Payments for Terminally

Keywords: Social Security, Medicaid, Frank Bisignano, Elon Musk, benefit processing, office closures, public testimony, administration policies, health care, vulnerable populations

Summary: The committee meeting focused heavily on the nomination of Frank Bisignano as the Commissioner of the Social Security Administration, with intense discussions around the current state of Social Security and its management under the current administration. Members voiced significant concerns regarding potential changes to Social Security and Medicaid, specifically addressing issues such as office closures, delays in benefit processing, and the perceived policies from Elon Musk's association with the administration. Public testimonies highlighted fears that these changes would severely impact the accessibility of benefits for seniors and vulnerable individuals, resulting in a chaotic environment at the SSA. Members expressed a unified opposition to the notion of dismantling these critical programs, emphasizing the long-term implications on their constituents' well-being.

Keywords: KY LRC YouTube, https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=IbvXyTZWdLY, 2026-06-21T07:17:05+00:00, 2.2.24, Data collected via generic collector engine, Meeting Start 00:00 Attendance Roll Call 00:05 24RS SCR 42 Testimony 00:35 24RS SCR 42 Questions 07:55 24RS SB 24 Testimony 17:18 24RS SB 24 Questions 35:41 24RS SB 24 Roll Call Vote 47:07 Consideration of Referred Administrative Regulations 53:04, 958, all, 2.2.42, 2.1.47

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• We have one legislative matter and two nominations listed.
• The legislation does not increase the mandatory minimums. or throw barriers to research.
• This legislation is a bipartisan solution. It's a bipartisan solution to fentanyl epidemic.
• Just the other day we had a testimony of Mr.
• And so I don't see this as an invasion of the legislative authority of our respective states.

Bills: SB331

Keywords: fentanyl, controlled substances, drug trafficking, public health, research regulations, law enforcement, S-331, Halt All Lethal Trafficking and Fentanyl Act, fentanyl crisis, public testimony, drug legislation, bipartisan support

Summary: In this committee meeting, the focus was primarily on S-331, the Halt All Lethal Trafficking and Fentanyl Act, aimed at addressing the fentanyl crisis. The bill's key components include making permanent the class scheduling of fentanyl-related substances, confirming existing sentencing penalties, and easing registration requirements for scientific research on Schedule I substances. Numerous parents shared heartbreaking testimonies about their losses due to fentanyl, which fueled an urgent call to pass the legislation without alterations. The committee members engaged in passionate discussions highlighting the urgency of the situation as overdoses continue to claim American lives.

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• written testimony.
• We're going to take up Articles 1 and 5, and with that, I will start with the invited testimony.
• **Julie Lindsey**, Legislative Budget Board.
• We don't have to wait for the next legislative session to pay that amount.
• We have worked with the legislative body over the past several years on the fund balance.

Bills: SB 1

Keywords: campground safety, youth camp regulations, flood safety, emergency evacuation, health and safety standards, Attorney General, budget recommendations, funding swaps, salary increases, Landowner's Compensation Program, public testimony, law enforcement

Summary: The meeting focused on the budget recommendations for the Office of the Attorney General (OAG), where key issues included the proposed decrease of $163.9 million for the 2024-25 biennium and various methodology swaps for funding. Attorney General Paxton discussed ongoing litigation expenditures and emphasized the need for continued investments in agency staffing to address rising demands within law enforcement. Notably, he requested a 6% salary increase for 2026 and 2027 to retain talented personnel amidst competitive job markets. Public testimony highlighted community awareness challenges regarding the Landowner's Compensation Program, indicating a need for enhanced outreach efforts.

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• permanent legislative committees, and the legislative department.
• in June, legislation required that we had that done.
• Within the legislation, the legislation required us to have a work group established before the end of
• Outlined in the legislation.
• But I think that this legislation is actually working.

Bills: HB1

Keywords: feed bill, legislative appropriations, legislative branch, New Mexico Legislature, general fund, legislative council service, legislative finance committee, legislative education study committee, house chief clerk, senate chief clerk, per diem, mileage, session expenses, interim committees, district staff, capitol complex, capital outlay data system, legislative processing system, redistricting, census redistricting

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• I'm with the Legislative Finance Committee and with the Department of Health.
• And one thing that we as legislators do is we go to a lot of meetings.
• I'm Ruby Ann Iskebel with the Legislative Finance Committee.
• staff and legislators.
• That's what we heard in testimonies.

Bills: HB1

Keywords: feed bill, legislative appropriations, legislative branch, New Mexico Legislature, general fund, legislative council service, legislative finance committee, legislative education study committee, house chief clerk, senate chief clerk, per diem, mileage, session expenses, interim committees, district staff, capitol complex, capital outlay data system, legislative processing system, redistricting, census redistricting

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• Speaker, I move we go to that order of business: introduction of legislation.
• . ...offices looking to meet their representatives and legislators.
• biennium equally between two regular legislative sessions, not to exceed 4, Legislative biennium equally
• session and the permanent legislative committees and the legislative department.
• And with that, I would... ...and the permanent legislative committees and the legislative department.

Bills: HB1

Keywords: feed bill, legislative appropriations, legislative branch, New Mexico Legislature, general fund, legislative council service, legislative finance committee, legislative education study committee, house chief clerk, senate chief clerk, per diem, mileage, session expenses, interim committees, district staff, capitol complex, capital outlay data system, legislative processing system, redistricting, census redistricting

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• And in the chart on this page, you can see for the legislative projects expenditures and balances on
• So you Received a draft list of local requests from legislative council earlier this week, and they have
• I think on the legislative.
• Is it permissible right now for me, just to go as an individual legislator, bundle that up into 10 million
• convinced me, and I said yes to put that there, it would be my responsibility as an individual legislator

Bills: HB1

Keywords: feed bill, legislative appropriations, legislative branch, New Mexico Legislature, general fund, legislative council service, legislative finance committee, legislative education study committee, house chief clerk, senate chief clerk, per diem, mileage, session expenses, interim committees, district staff, capitol complex, capital outlay data system, legislative processing system, redistricting, census redistricting

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• permanent legislative committees and the legislative department.
• For example, next year's session preparations, interim legislative expenses LCS operations, the legislative
• And then section five addresses the Legislative Finance Committee Section six, the Legislative Education
• for the Legislative Council Service, and it Is customary, maybe up to once a year, where the Legislative
• this legislation if it receives.

Bills: HB1

Keywords: feed bill, legislative appropriations, legislative branch, New Mexico Legislature, general fund, legislative council service, legislative finance committee, legislative education study committee, house chief clerk, senate chief clerk, per diem, mileage, session expenses, interim committees, district staff, capitol complex, capital outlay data system, legislative processing system, redistricting, census redistricting

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• The ACLU's testimony had nothing to do with that.
• So the sheriff's wholly support this legislation. We like the amendment.
• So maybe for Amy, it sounded like from her testimony something came in on Facebook.
• I urge you to vote no and instead direct this body to consider serious legislation.
• And thank you to Senator Carroll for working with us to help sponsor this legislation.

Bills: SB1092, SB1094, SB1139, SB1239, SB1240, SB1248, SB1326, SB1502, SB1512, SB1540, SB1616, SB1635, SB1669, SB1673

Keywords: probation, dangerous crimes, children, Arizona Revised Statutes, criminal justice, juvenile offenses, rehabilitation, gender reassignment, civil liability, minors, medical consent, detransition, family court, therapeutic intervention, expert testimony, parenting time, child development, sex offenders, statute of limitations, prosecution

Summary: The committee heard and advanced several bills dealing with criminal justice, victims’ rights, education funding, and public safety. SB 1094, which would create a civil cause of action for minors who received irreversible gender reassignment surgery in violation of Arizona law, drew extensive testimony. Supporters argued it would provide compensation for harmed minors and extend accountability similar to sexual abuse cases; opponents said it was discriminatory, targeted transgender people and providers, and interfered with informed consent and parental decision-making. The committee voted 6-3 to give SB 1094 a do pass recommendation. SB 1635, which creates the offense of unlawfully alerting someone to an imminent arrest, also passed 6-3 after strong debate. The sponsor said it was intended to stop people from warning specific targets of arrest, including in immigration enforcement and other criminal cases, while preserving First Amendment protections for general alerts. Opponents, including the ACLU and community members, argued the bill criminalized speech, was overbroad, and duplicated existing obstruction laws. SB 1673, appropriating money for the crime victim notification fund, passed unanimously after an amendment increasing the appropriation from $5 million to $8.2 million was adopted. The committee also approved SB 1092, which bars early termination of probation for dangerous crimes against children, after testimony from victims’ advocates and defense-side witnesses about probation, online evidence, and the risk of re-victimizing survivors. SB 1239, extending the statute of limitations for failure to register as a sex offender, passed 6-4 despite arguments that registration is already continuously monitored and that the bill could create redundant liability. SB 1139, a strike-everything bill requiring GPS monitoring for registered sex offenders without a permanent residence, failed after members noted existing monitoring systems already cover many offenders. Later, SB 1502, increasing penalties for unlawful flight when accompanied by aggravating danger, passed 5-1 amid concerns about over-criminalization and possible impacts on drivers trying to pull over safely. Additional measures included SB 1248, clarifying county use of accommodation schools for juvenile detention and jail education programs, which passed unanimously, and SB 1240, excluding dangerous-crime-against-children probationers from county probation incentive calculations, which passed 5-4 over objections that it would undermine rehabilitation incentives. SB 1669, changing rape-shield evidence rules to focus on physical injury, passed 6-3 after a dispute over whether the bill would narrow or clarify admissible evidence. The committee then began hearing SB 1540, a new offense targeting fuel dispenser theft and manipulation devices, with the petroleum industry describing organized gas theft schemes and the sponsor’s amendment removing mere possession of a device from the criminal statute.

Keywords: KY LRC YouTube, https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=hwRs4DVKSD0, 2026-06-21T07:17:06+00:00, 2.2.24, Data collected via generic collector engine, Roll Call – 00:12 SB 110 PSS 1 Adoption – 01:00 SB 110 PSS 1 Testimony – 01:13 SB 110 PSS 1 Questions/Comments – 05:08 SB 110 PSS 1 Vote – 09:21 SB 203– 11:38 SB 203 PSS 1 Adoption – 12:23 SB 203 PSS 1 Testimony – 12:39 SB 203 PSS 1 Questions/Comments – 19:30 SB 203 PSS 1 Vote – 28:35 Other Business – 34:09, 958, all, 2.2.42, 2.1.47

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• We need you to be able to interpret and speak back. to us so that we can correct in legislation.
• With regards to your family, your dad, I know, worked for one of our former legislators, and you have
• Students at Baylor and students participating in the program work in a legislative office during the
• session and are able to gain insight into the legislative process and public policy.
• She's our intern for legislative affairs. Haley Arbuckle over here. Haley will you stand up?

Bills: SB 26, SJR 36, SB 26, SB 616, SB 565, SB 384, SB 28, SR 109, SR 122, SR 126, SR 130, SR 136, SR 137, SR 141, SR 142, SCR 20

Keywords: teacher compensation, education funding, public school educators, teacher retention, teacher designation, aquifer, water management, Edwards Aquifer, sustainability, regulatory framework, SB 565, Texas Water Code, TCEQ, Texas Commission on Environmental Quality, compliance agreement, enforcement suspension, utility consolidation, regionalization, water supply, sewer

Summary: The meeting was marked by significant resolutions recognizing various contributions to Texas and celebrating community initiatives. Key discussions included the adoption of resolutions commemorating Texas Hispanic Judges Day and highlighting the 100th anniversary of Memorial Park. Senators expressed appreciation for the judges' dedication and legacy, with notable mentions of individual judges and their impact on the community and legal landscape in Texas. The Senate also honored students and organizations contributing positively to their communities, showcasing the interconnectedness of public service and the legislative process.

Keywords: KY LRC YouTube, https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=tIZJET2-_FM, 2026-06-21T07:17:06+00:00, 2.2.24, Data collected via generic collector engine, Roll Call - 00:14 Social Workers Testimony - 00:55 Questions/Comments - 07:45, 958, all, 2.2.42, 2.1.47

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• proceed with your testimony. Thank you. proceed with your testimony. Thank you.
• It's been increasing. legislative audit commission, we don't legislative audit commission, we don't see
• It adds the word legislate ex ass 10.
• > existing<00:46:03.640> legislative<00:46:04.640> and assigned to an existing legislative
• So legislative coordinating commission.

Bills: HF1151, HF1239, HF1240, HF2020, HF2514, HF2515, HF2451

Keywords: Compensation Council, salaries, state officials, judicial compensation, legislative process, public funds, misuse, law enforcement, accountability, state government, legislative auditor, compliance, transparency, retirement benefits, health insurance, dependents, state employees, Medicare, legislative studies, government oversight

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• were submitted in our written testimony. were submitted in our written testimony.
• 00:17:33.600> Bureau<00:17:34.160> with Legislative Reference Bureau with Legislative Reference
• And please let the committee report reflect the testimony of the Legislative Reference Bureau as to the
• <00:27:39.679> We're Legislative Reference Bureau. We're Legislative Reference Bureau.
• And please let the committee report reflect the testimony of the Legislative Reference Bureau as to the

Bills: HB1805, HB2110, HB2180, HB2184, HB2219, HB2469

Keywords: child welfare, advocacy, oversight, independent office, foster care, child advocate, child safety, nepotism, ethics, government transparency, accountability, legislative standards, electronic voting, legislative transparency, Hawaii House, voting system, appropriation, lawmaker safety, political violence, confidentiality

Summary: The House Committee on Legislative Management heard testimony on several measures. HB 1805, relating to child welfare, drew support from the University of Hawaii and concerns from the Attorney General about the bill’s definition of state agency and possible separation-of-powers and supremacy clause issues. During decision-making, the committee opted to move the child advocate function to the Attorney General’s office, accepted the Attorney General’s suggested scope and jurisdiction amendments, set the salary at 90% of the Department of Health deputy director’s salary, and passed the bill with amendments. HB 2110, relating to nepotism, received support from the Hawaii State Ethics Commission, which said the bill would apply the rule consistently and noted the existing good-cause exception process. The committee later deferred the bill, saying existing House rules on nepotism were already strict and that the proposal would be duplicative in statute. HB 2180, relating to voting boards, had no oral testimony in the room during the hearing, but the committee later amended it into a blank appropriations vehicle for the House of Representatives and passed it with amendments. HB 2184, relating to lawmaker safety, drew concerns from the Campaign Spending Commission that the bill would require redaction of address information and could create implementation issues, and the Attorney General noted missing language regarding appointed officials and an internal cross-reference issue. The committee adopted amendments to address those concerns and passed the bill with amendments. HB 2219, relating to disclosure of privileged communications to the Ombudsman, was clarified by the Ombudsman’s office as not requiring disclosure of privileged material, only preserving privilege if such material is voluntarily provided; the bill passed with amendments. HB 2469, relating to a regular session review working group, received testimony from the State Procurement Office, the Legislative Reference Bureau, and others in support and opposition, and the committee passed it with amendments after changing references and funding language.