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ND

North Dakota 2025-2026 Regular Session

Senate Appropriations - Education and Environment Division Apr 11th, 2025 at 09:30 am

Appropriations - Education and Environment Division

Transcript Highlights:
  • That was for the changes in the sources that we use to create our per-pupil payments.
  • So that's basically the amounts that are directed to go to the per-pupil payments for the funding sources
  • That was for the changes in the sources that we use to create our per-pupil payments.
  • The amounts that are directed to go to the per-pupil payments for the funding sources.
  • So that's the total amount that we add now to the foundation aid payment.
Bills: HB1540
Summary: The committee first took up amended bill 10-13, a school funding and education appropriations measure. Senator Schaible walked through the final version, which included changes to foundation aid, transportation grants, free and reduced-price meals funding, paraprofessional and teacher support programs, Native American education items, library and school facility projects, and several one-time grants. Members discussed removing the science center grant funding, and Senator Meyer objected to that removal, arguing that Grand Forks had raised matching private and local funds and that other cities had received similar state support. The committee also agreed to adjust regional education association funding to reflect six centers rather than seven, reducing that line to $600,000. The committee then adopted the amendment to 10-13 unanimously and passed the bill as further amended on a unanimous roll call, with Senator Shively designated as carrier. After a brief recess, the committee turned to bill 1540, but no formal action was taken. Bank of North Dakota and OMB representatives raised concerns that the draft included policy changes and procurement/IT exemptions that needed further discussion. Members agreed the bill would be delayed until Monday so the Bank, OMB, and NDIT could confer and work through the mechanics and policy issues before the committee moved it forward.
MN

Minnesota 2025-2026 Regular Session

House Health Finance and Policy Committee 2/23/26

Health Finance and Policy

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  • I do not have the ability to accept a client's insurance as payment like doctors do.
  • insurance</c><00:30:38.399><c> as</c> to accept a client's insurance as to accept a client's insurance as payment
  • </c><00:30:41.279><c> Massage</c><00:30:41.840><c> therapy</c> payment like doctors do.
  • Massage therapy payment like doctors do.
TX

Texas 89th Regular

Trade, Workforce & Economic Development Apr 23rd, 2025

Trade, Workforce & Economic Development

Transcript Highlights:
  • The Texas Construction Trust Fund Act was enacted over 30 years ago to protect payments designated as
  • Certain payments are considered trust funds, ensuring that contractors and suppliers are paid properly
  • in the payment chain.
  • It simply restores a longstanding and fair tool for resolving disputes. ... and ensuring the payment
  • When used properly, liens can be helpful tools to secure payment for debt.
KY
Transcript Highlights:
  • Just quick, uh, do you have any access to Medicaid for payment for your students or have you applied
  • </c> &gt;&gt; Our next agenda item is pharmacy payment &gt;&gt; Our next agenda item is pharmacy payment
  • Medicaid payment for pharmacist.
  • Medicaid payment for pharmacist<01:07:46.319><c> services</c><01:07:47.039><c> would</c><01:07:47.359
  • I urge you to support Medicaid payments for pharmacist clinical services. >> Questions?
Summary: The committee first approved the prior meeting minutes and recognized Eric Clark for his service, noting this may be his last meeting before he leaves state government. The main presentation was from Allison Adams, president and CEO of the Foundation for a Healthy Kentucky, who described the organization’s history, nonpartisan mission, and focus on health equity, prevention, and upstream policy solutions. She said Kentucky’s poor rankings in chronic disease, preventable hospitalizations, and life expectancy show the need to shift resources toward prevention and community-driven strategies rather than relying mainly on treatment after people become sick. Adams emphasized leading health indicators, arguing that lawmakers should track actionable measures such as quit attempts and smoke-free policies instead of only lagging indicators like disease rates and mortality. In response to questions, she said accountability should be shared across communities and systems, with possible incentives and disincentives tied to outcomes, and she supported creating a public data utility or dashboard, ideally with university partners, to help legislators and communities monitor progress. She also cited examples of accountable health community models and said Kentucky could adapt similar approaches. The committee then heard from Meade County Schools Superintendent Mark Martin and district health coordinator Karen Kotche about the Healthy Kids Clinic partnership with Cumberland Health. They described a seven-year effort that led to full implementation in the district, which now has a nurse in every school and a nurse practitioner, allowing services such as sports physicals and other clinic functions to be provided on campus. They said the program has been a strong investment for students and the community and began explaining how the district built the partnership after earlier efforts and delays, including the pandemic.
TX

Texas 89th Regular

Pensions, Investments & Financial Services Apr 23rd, 2025

Pensions, Investments & Financial Services

Transcript Highlights:
  • same with ATM and point-of-sale skimmers, except TDLR is not involved, since they do not regulate payment
  • We want to make sure that we're not wasting public money through unnecessary long-term interest payments
  • But basically, we shouldn't be spending— we shouldn't be making interest payments 28 years from now on
  • To whether or not some sort of retroactive payment may be necessary to cover benefits for folks who have
TX

Texas 89th Regular

Pensions, Investments & Financial Services Apr 23rd, 2025

Pensions, Investments & Financial Services

Transcript Highlights:
  • This session, we're set to make an extra $1 billion payment into the fund.
  • humble suggestion to this committee would be: why not use a small portion of that extra $1 billion payment
  • This payment will cost, I think, in the fiscal note it was only about $180 million.
  • Again, we already have an extra payment ready to be made of a billion dollars.
  • thank him for acknowledging the needs... ...of retirees in the ERS system to receive a supplemental payment
TX

Texas 89th Regular

Intergovernmental Affairs Mar 18th, 2025

Intergovernmental Affairs

Transcript Highlights:
  • This bill is focused on using taxpayer money to just give cash payments to people.
  • This bill is focused on using taxpayer money to just give cash payments to people.
  • It has to do with taking taxpayer money and giving cash payments to individuals.
  • And what was the monthly payment you all were offering, $500 a month?
  • Social Security payments have worked for many, many years.
LA

Louisiana 2026 Regular Session

Transportation, Highways and Public Works Apr 21st, 2026

Transportation, Highways & Public Works

Transcript Highlights:
  • to the end of your payment plan.
  • So if we miss a payment, we're basically shifting the due date of the payment.
  • If we miss a payment, we're basically shifting the due date of the payment.
  • We're delaying it to the end of the term, but we're not deferring the payment.
  • We're not waiving the payment, the fee, or anything. It's just moved to the end.
Summary: The House Transportation Committee met on April 21 and considered a series of transportation, licensing, tolling, and public safety measures. It reported favorably House Bill 745, extending special permits for tandem loads hauling containers to and from port facilities; House Bill 1000, a DOTD cleanup bill that clarifies Highway Priority Program reporting and raises the letter-bid contract threshold from $1 million to $3 million; and House Bill 1050, which clarifies commercial driver’s license rules, including age and intrastate/interstate driving limits. The committee also approved House Bill 1172 naming a portion of U.S. Highway 165 in Oberlin the Coulin Brooks Manuel Memorial Highway, House Bill 1218 naming a portion of Louisiana Highway 1090 the Lewis Pat Miramon Memorial Highway, House Concurrent Resolution 32 urging backup motors for the St. Claude Avenue Bridge, and House Bill 1207 on public contracting standards and competition in public bidding. A major portion of the meeting focused on House Bill 896, which responds to tolling issues at the Belle Chasse bridge project. The bill would require toll signage, local toll customer service centers, dispute procedures, and limits on administrative fees, with amendments addressing effective dates, in-person assistance, appeal deadlines, law-enforcement exemptions, and limits on certain charges. The author and witnesses described high administrative fees, long travel distances to customer service locations, and problems with toll bills, while committee members noted the issue was complex and ongoing. The committee reported the bill favorably as amended. The committee also heard House Bill 1159, allowing Jefferson Parish municipalities to use automated speed enforcement devices again under local control. Supporters from Gretna, Westwego, Harahan, and Kenner said photo enforcement reduced crashes, improved safety, and helped limited police resources, while opponents were not emphasized in the transcript. After discussion about whether the measure should be voluntarily or involuntarily deferred, the committee ultimately deferred the bill. House Bill 493, which would prohibit expropriation by the Amite River Basin Drainage and Water Conservation District in East Feliciana and St. Helena Parishes, drew extensive testimony about reservoir fears and local opposition; the committee voluntarily deferred it. House Bill 679, as substituted, created a driver’s license designation for people with brain injuries and required related law-enforcement training; witnesses described personal experiences with brain injury and the need for officers to recognize communication and behavioral effects, and the committee reported the substitute favorably. House Bill 1173, which waives late fees for certain reinstatement-relief payment plans for driver’s licenses, was also reported favorably, and House Bill 1024 creating a Louisiana Democratic Party prestige plate was approved as well.
TX

Texas 89th Regular

Pensions, Investments & Financial Services Apr 14th, 2025

Pensions, Investments & Financial Services

Transcript Highlights:
  • We remove the UCC if they get back on a payment plan.
  • And then this is your weekly payment or whatever the frequency of the payments.
  • But it's your choice to accept that form of payment.
  • The interconnected payment networks are a part of a system.
  • You're gonna process my payment.
TX

Texas 89th Regular

Pensions, Investments & Financial Services Apr 14th, 2025

Pensions, Investments & Financial Services

Transcript Highlights:
  • For the disputed transaction.
  • Payment card networks, not banks.
  • Ours is focused on payment card networks.
  • Think of the payment, new payment modalities, like Apple Pay and Venmo.
  • This act harms the U.S. payment system by fundamentally altering how the payments are processed, all
WA

Washington 2025-2026 Regular Session

Senate Ways & Means Jan 19th, 2026 at 04:00 pm

Ways & Means

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  • There is a fiscal note in your EBB, and the cost is the differential between the current payment and
  • The current payment and cost, and this applies only to Island Hospital.
  • When consumers and manufacturers are unable to resolve disputes, the Lemon Law establishes an arbitration
  • When consumers and manufacturers are unable to resolve disputes, the Lemon Law establishes an arbitration
  • In 2019, amid ongoing disputes over the scope of this exemption, the Department of Revenue issued interim
TX

Texas 89th Regular

Ways & Means Mar 31st, 2025

Ways & Means

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  • When these disputes result in lower final valuations, local governments face unexpected funding gaps.
  • We can certify the appraisal roll as long as 95% of all value disputes have been resolved.
  • In Galveston County, these disputes are typically found in favor of the property owner, particularly
  • Payments of refunds often result in local governments negotiating.
  • on a house because I found that I could pay the payment for as much as the rent would cost.
TX
Transcript Highlights:
  • Bill 1497. 7 pertains to skimmers, which are devices manufactured for the sole purpose of stealing payment
  • Senate Bill 1497 resolves this by exempting skimmers. built solely by criminals to steal payment cards
  • Devices which are nefarious in nature and only designed to steal people's payment card information.
  • financial fraud such as check fraud fraud, unauthorized electronic funds transfers, and fraudulent payment
  • service the Center provides to our bankers, including my own staff who are tasked with mitigating payment
MN

Minnesota 2025-2026 Regular Session

House Taxes Committee 4/14/26

Taxes

Transcript Highlights:
  • And so, the conservation easement payment is given, you know, to those companies.
  • Basically, the payments were not reported and were not made in each of those years.
  • </c><01:29:43.360><c> The</c><01:29:43.560><c> amendment</c> reduction aid payment.
  • The amendment reduction aid payment.
  • </c> and 2025 payments. and 2025 payments.
WA

Washington 2025-2026 Regular Session

House Appropriations Feb 18th, 2026 at 04:00 pm

Appropriations

Transcript Highlights:
  • would need about $11,000 to make changes to the data processing systems to increase this lump-sum payment
  • would need about $11,000 to make changes to the data processing systems to increase this lump sum payment
  • . changes to the data processing systems to increase this lump sum payment limit and the state actuary
  • compliance with administrative requirements related to Department of Health licensing provisions, payment
  • to reimburse school districts for a vehicle... ...and a district includes state depreciation payments
Bills: SB5109, SB5835, SB6065
LA

Louisiana 2026 Regular Session

Civil Law and Procedure Apr 13th, 2026

Civil Law and Procedure

Transcript Highlights:
  • There wouldn't be any dispute on where cases can be brought. That's correct.
  • What the issue is here, What the issue is here is we dispute a lot of things with what they're bringing
  • No, sir, that's absolutely not true, that they're avoiding payment obligations.
  • But also, you know, we've got legal disputes on So, you know, we've got legal disputes on several things
  • It's not about the payment as they want to keep saying.