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OK
Oklahoma 2026 Regular Session
Appropriations and Budget Education Subcommittee Apr 6th, 2026 at 10:30 am
A&B Education Subcommittee
Transcript Highlights:
- We're going to use math products we're going to use here.
- So, I guess I'm gonna ask you to respond to my concern that we are vendorizing public.
- Are we not creating a new agency to which vendors will come to shop various products for us?
- Just to give some understanding to folks. Thank you. It'll be on all the above.
- We'll show your bill to have passed. I'm gonna turn the chair over to Vice Chair Osborne.
Committee:
House A&B Education Subcommittee
Keywords:
mathematics, student assessment, dyscalculia, intervention services, educational funding, professional development, state department of education, school employees, teachers, support personnel, support employees, public schools, school districts, bereavement leave, paid leave, grief leave, family leave, miscarriage, pregnancy loss, maternity leave
MN
Minnesota 2025-2026 Regular Session
House Judiciary Finance and Civil Law Committee 3/3/26
Judiciary Finance and Civil Law
Transcript Highlights:
- </c><00:37:35.200><c> to</c><00:37:35.520><c> chase</c> state of the legislature to chase state of the
- be a catalyst and lead the way for other states to codify 504 protections at a state level.
- be a catalyst and lead the way for other states to codify 504 protections at a state level.
- Please state >> Welcome to the committee.
- render aid or to call 911.
Committee:
House Judiciary Finance and Civil Law
Keywords:
facial recognition, privacy, government surveillance, public safety, data protection, civil liberties, disability rights, discrimination, accommodations, employment, housing, public services, education, civil action, failure to render aid, damages, Minnesota Statutes, legal liability, trespass, civil immigration enforcement
AZ
Transcript Highlights:
- the state and to the education of the next generation.
- That's actually very similar to the way that the state curriculum standards work. I used to teach.
- And the state standards are kind of like that: the state standards are, you have to teach about...
- Let's go to any other sponsors here? HB 2008, School Library. Thank you. HB 2008, School Libraries.
- Charter schools operate pursuant to a charter that they have with the state to operate a school.
Keywords:
school libraries, public school libraries, library funding, professional associations, library associations, librarians, information services, dues, membership fees, public monies, school governing body, county free library district, municipal library, library contracts, library services, books and programs, Arizona education, Title 15, Library Freedom Act, school district transparency
WA
Washington 2025-2026 Regular Session
Senate Early Learning & K-12 Education Jan 15th, 2026 at 10:30 am
Early Learning & K-12 Education
Transcript Highlights:
- We have long been committed in the state to maintain access to care for children and families.
- They may go to the Office of Fraud and Accountability from other state agencies or public reports to
- to operate a child care center in the state.
- state-based nonprofit organization to create and operate the Imagination Library of Washington program
- I'm the state relations director for Dolly Parton's Imagination Library, and I'm here today to urge your
Committee:
Senate Early Learning & K-12 Education
Keywords:
physical education, school districts, student requirements, education policy, high school, early literacy, childhood literacy, book distribution, Imagination Library, Dolly Parton Imagination Library, preschool, pre-K, reading readiness, school readiness, birth to age five, young children, nonprofit contract, OSPI, Office of Superintendent of Public Instruction, DCYF
AZ
Arizona 2026 Regular Session
02/04/2026 - Senate Health and Human Services
Health and Human Services
Transcript Highlights:
- Respectfully, I do need to correct the state of the law with regard to what Senator Kavanaugh just testified
- Instead, it simply encourages the state to coordinate more effectively.
- We are a rapidly growing state. I stood here before you three years ago to start this program.
- In essence, what we're trying to do with the state plan is we're trying to bring it up to the level of
- In essence, what we're trying to do with the state plan is bring it up to the level of heart disease,
Keywords:
informed consent, surgical procedures, healthcare professionals, patient rights, regulatory compliance, child welfare, dependency hearings, foster care, court procedures, parental rights, healthcare compliance, behavioral health technicians, licensing, monitoring, administrative burdens, basic first aid, good samaritan, medical licensing exemption, Arizona medical board, A.R.S. 32-1421
AZ
Transcript Highlights:
- opportunities to the state.
- parts of the state, but also to bring high-paying jobs into those parts of the state.
- that many other states are starting to... ...to 10% of gold and silver.
- In order to get into the state park, in order to launch there legally, they check to make sure that you
- In order to get into the state park, in order to launch there legally, they check to make sure that you
Bills:
HB2091 , HB2140 , HB2320 , HB2384 , HB2398 , HB2502 , HB2780 , HB2918 , HB2939 , HB2950 , HB2999 , HB4020 , HB4026 , HB4029
Committees:
Senate Finance , Senate Senate Finance Committee of Reference
Keywords:
insurance, financial surveillance, regulations, assessments, Arizona Revised Statutes, investment, state treasurer, gold bullion, treasury management, financial regulations, school districts, lease agreements, school property, tax exemptions, impact aid revenue bonds, retirement, Arizona State Retirement System, elected officials, return to work, benefits
AL
Alabama 2026 Regular Session
Alabama House Agriculture and Forestry Committee Jan 21st, 2026
Agriculture and Forestry
Transcript Highlights:
- Hey, Jack, I want to... gives the state forester the authority to deny permit.
- So it allows that to be labeled state future.
- Uh, this also gives the authority for them, for the state forest commission, to build up to $750,000
- c> label</c> allows that to be label allows that to be label state state state future.<00:05:34.240><
- Uh, this also gives the authority for them, for the state forest commission, to build up to $750,000
Committee:
House Agriculture and Forestry
Keywords:
HB267, Alabama, minor consent, medical consent, mental health, school counseling, parental rights, parental consent, parental access to records, health information, health records, vaccine consent, school mental health services, student counseling, youth healthcare, adolescent health, emancipated minor, pregnancy care, sexually transmitted infections, STI treatment
US
US Federal 2025-2026 Regular Session
US House Floor Proceedings (Wednesday, January 14, 2026)
US Federal House Floor Meeting
Transcript Highlights:
- </c> our borders coming to the United States. our borders coming to the United States.
- of the United States from having this done to him.
- to to aid those provisions they have to to aid those decisions.<08:21:18.320><c> Well,</c><08:21:18.638
- to US aid will Trump and Elon Musk did to US aid will echo<08:25:38.240><c> in</c><08:25:38.398><c>
- > of</c> the United States to resume testing of the United States to resume testing of nuclear<08:27:
Keywords:
appropriations, national security, foreign aid, transparency, democracy, House Resolution 992, H.Res. 992, HR 992, rule resolution, procedural rule, Rules Committee, Committee of the Whole, previous question, motion to recommit, waiver of points of order, closed rule, structured rule, FY2026 appropriations, consolidated appropriations, federal spending
MN
Transcript Highlights:
- C this is a Federal grant to States C this is a Federal grant to States under<00:35:19.599><c> the</c
- to state.
- </c><00:37:25.960><c> to</c><00:37:26.359><c> state</c> Lead agencies vary from state to state Lead agencies
- </c><00:43:25.760><c> say</c> state so with that I just want to say state so with that I just want to
- and to Minnesota students across the state?
Committee:
Senate Education Finance
Keywords:
education funding, nonpublic schools, counseling services, guidance services, transportation for students, HF921, tax increment financing, TIF, excess tax increment, school district aid, levy adjustment, property tax levy, education finance, Minnesota education aid, decertification, local government finance, school funding formula, state aid reduction, referendum equalization aid, debt service equalization
TX
Transcript Highlights:
- ability to read and learn.
- state of Texas.
- More than 76. 76% of our students are considered economically disadvantaged compared to the state average
- I'm here today to ask you to support this bill.
- The establishment of a grant program declares that our state believes no child should have to sacrifice
Bills:
HB 1178 , HB1411 , HB1441 , HB1773 , HB1813 , HB2107 , HB2598 , HB2911 , HB2967 , HB3672 , HB5263 , HB3797
Committee:
House Public Education
Keywords:
education, temporary certification, out-of-state educators, teacher shortage, military spouses, personal leave, school holidays, employee compensation, overtime provisions, school safety, peace officers, mental health, de-escalation techniques, trauma-informed care, student trustee, school board, student representation, education policy, nonvoting position, school governance
TX
Transcript Highlights:
- The districts that have left didn't know the state was going to do that when they decided to leave.
- In a state like Texas, that's invaluable because obviously east to west, north to south, rural to urban
- Learn about the lawful responsibility of each state senator to only consent to a competent commissioner
- certificate to qualified out-of-state teachers.
- take this particular course. from the state in order to be eligible to represent a family.
Bills:
HB 1178 , HB1411 , HB1441 , HB1773 , HB1813 , HB2107 , HB2598 , HB2911 , HB2967 , HB3672 , HB5263 , HB3797
Committee:
House Public Education
Keywords:
education, temporary certification, out-of-state educators, teacher shortage, military spouses, personal leave, school holidays, employee compensation, overtime provisions, school safety, peace officers, mental health, de-escalation techniques, trauma-informed care, student trustee, school board, student representation, education policy, nonvoting position, school governance
MN
Transcript Highlights:
- He said this bill is a detriment to education in this state and asked the committee to reject it.
- Ethnic studies is imperative for students across the state to learn about ourselves, each other, and
- States, he may not be able to relate to or even understand what others have experienced.
- state coming to me every corner of the state coming to me and<01:24:09.840><c> saying</c><01:24:10.159
- They didn't need us to be a school board for the state.
Committee:
House Education Finance
Keywords:
railroad, infrastructure, transportation funding, environmental remediation, capital investment, HF921, tax increment financing, TIF, excess tax increment, school district aid, levy adjustment, property tax levy, education finance, Minnesota education aid, decertification, local government finance, school funding formula, state aid reduction, referendum equalization aid, debt service equalization
MN
Minnesota 2025-2026 Regular Session
House Transportation Finance and Policy Committee 3/23/26
Transportation Finance and Policy
Transcript Highlights:
- Um but how is there not a cost to the school bus operators to update their first aid kits?
- I was going to say that my understanding is that the first aid kits cost $25 to $35 right now.
- What states do not? Would we be the only state that requires a person to be sitting in there?
- It's something that we as a state have to pay for.
- It's something that we as a state have to pay for.
Committee:
House Transportation Finance and Policy
Keywords:
vehicle registration, title transfer, rental vehicles, state regulations, motor vehicle laws, school buses, USDOT number, first aid kits, transportation safety, vehicle regulations, transit safety, assault penalties, public transportation, criminal justice, transit workers, transportation, railroad, safety, economic development, public roads
LA
Transcript Highlights:
- the state that seems foolish to me.
- , to provide for testing periods for hearing aids, to provide for a limited cooling-off period, to provide
- In addition to what's been questioned and stated already, In addition to what's been questioned and stated
- , to provide relative to the powers and duties of the state fire marshal, to provide relative to abandoned
- I would hate to put something in state law that would restrict to put something in state law that would
Bills:
HB387 , HB673 , HB947 , HB975 , HB1102 , HB1228 , HB1229 , HCR66 , SB102 , SB165 , SB280 , SB291 , SB326 , SB521
Keywords:
engineering, land surveying, construction, state fire marshal, plan review, security cameras, abandoned property, blighted structures, property management, digital assets, abandonment, custodian, escheatment, blockchain, cryptocurrency, unclaimed property, state treasurer, Department of Public Service, statutory entities, public administration
WA
Washington 2025-2026 Regular Session
Senate Early Learning & K-12 Education Jan 29th, 2026 at 10:30 am
Early Learning & K-12 Education
Transcript Highlights:
- And regarding my question before to Elena, it has to do with there are some states that are doing very
- Current state law directs school districts to annually review their policies and procedures to consider
- But the bottom line is we have to create a system that is similar to what other states are doing that
- But the bottom line is we have to create a system that is similar to what other states are doing that
- It returns the requirement for state or federal financial aid application completion to Senator Hansen's
Committee:
Senate Early Learning & K-12 Education
Keywords:
education, reading, mathematics, student intervention, instruction, academic standards, child care, first responders, incentives, pilot program, mobile phones, cell phones, smartphones, school phones, classroom distraction, digital citizenship, media literacy, internet safety, cyberbullying, student mental health
WA
Washington 2025-2026 Regular Session
Senate Early Learning & K-12 Education Jan 21st, 2026 at 10:30 am
Early Learning & K-12 Education
Transcript Highlights:
- State PTA just alluded to.
- While there are concerns about the costs to the state budget, failing to fund basic school operating
- Actually, her soccer team went to state and did quite well.
- Actually, her soccer team went to state and did quite well.
- According to the Washington State Nurses Association, as stated by Washington State Department of Health
Committee:
Senate Early Learning & K-12 Education
Keywords:
youth development, funding, positive programs, youth services, community programs, school funding, education, supplies, operating costs, K-12 education, albuterol, access, public schools, private schools, healthcare, school safety, emergency preparedness, mapping, local education policies, curriculum requirements
WA
Washington 2025-2026 Regular Session
Senate Labor & Commerce Jan 30th, 2026 at 08:00 am
Labor & Commerce
Transcript Highlights:
- in the state of Washington to protect our industry and the public health by supporting this bill.
- have consistent definitions with other states and have an easier process to be able to use third-party
- consistent definitions with other states and have an easier process to be able to use third-party inspectors
- there are impacts potentially to the state by increased premium.
- are impacts potentially to the state by increased premium.
Committee:
Senate Labor & Commerce
Keywords:
SB 6197, plumbing contractor, plumber, contractor licensing, licensing enforcement, infractions, administrative penalties, license suspension, certificate suspension, endorsement suspension, registration suspension, Department of Labor and Industries, advisory board of plumbers, penalty schedule, repeat violations, workplace standards, construction trades, professional licensing, Washington state, factory built housing
TX
Texas 89th Regular
Licensing & Administrative Procedures Apr 22nd, 2025
Licensing & Administrative Procedures
Transcript Highlights:
- The Committee on Licensing and Administrative Procedures will come to order.
- Due to the number of witnesses we've registered and to accommodate all, who wish to testify, there will
- This bill relates to the eligibility requirements to practice public accountancy.
- Is there an objection to the adoption of this committee substitute?
- Is there an objection to the adoption of the committee substitute?
Committee:
House Licensing & Administrative Procedures
Keywords:
education, funding, student support, financial aid, K-12, higher education, weather modification, prohibition, criminal offense, Texas, agriculture, environmental control, agriculture law, Texas legislation, chemical control, Texas law, massage therapy, regulation, licensing, criminal penalties
MN
Transcript Highlights:
- </c><00:10:21.840><c> be</c> aid for a new city that's going to be aid for a new city that's going to
- </c><00:25:13.200><c> state</c> tailored and exclusive bills to state tailored and exclusive bills to
- Um cuz they have to be cuz state.
- </c><01:14:32.920><c> stronger</c> state we're going to build stronger state we're going to build stronger
- </c><01:14:53.360><c> to</c> wonderful way for us as a state to wonderful way for us as a state to continue
Committee:
House Taxes
Keywords:
day care, tax subtraction, child care costs, licensed child care, dependent care assistance, HF4321, dependent care assistance programs, gross income exclusion, federal conformity, Internal Revenue Code, individual income tax, Minnesota tax law, tax conformity, child care assistance, employer-provided dependent care, taxable income, state income tax, retroactive tax change, family care benefits, housing tax credit
MN
Transcript Highlights:
- the state of Minnesota and to our community.
- the state of is very important to the state of Minnesota<00:45:37.400><c> and</c><00:45:37.680><c> to
- Kind of that's the way I would look at it, and it's not going to be any cost to the state to, um, uh,
- Kind of that's the way I would look at it, and it's not going to be any cost to the state to, um, uh,
- c> state</c><01:12:11.640><c> to</c><01:12:12.320><c> um</c> cost to the state to um cost to the state
Committee:
Senate Taxes
Keywords:
day care, tax subtraction, child care costs, licensed child care, dependent care assistance, HF4321, dependent care assistance programs, gross income exclusion, federal conformity, Internal Revenue Code, individual income tax, Minnesota tax law, tax conformity, child care assistance, employer-provided dependent care, taxable income, state income tax, retroactive tax change, family care benefits, housing tax credit