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ID
Transcript Highlights:
- after three fiscal years will be returned to their fund, and then it revises the state snowmobile search
- They receive a dollar from each sticker... ...the state snowmobile search and rescue fund.
- of the country; we had gone on a trip out of the country, and I got a frantic phone call from a relative
- , an elderly relative, who had been called by a scammer.
- Relative to the discretion given to the Department of Administration on lines 17 and 18, it talks about
Committee:
Senate State Affairs
MO
Missouri 2026 Regular Session
Special Committee on Redistricting Feb 25th, 2026
Special Committee on Redistricting
Transcript Highlights:
- district is, gentlemen, and my guess is that the drive to a location where you can register to vote is relatively
- Relatively convenient for you.
- And in the act, there's a list—I could go through it, but it's a relatively long list of different documents
- This is a solution in search of a problem.
- This is a solution in search of a problem.
Committee:
House Special Committee on Redistricting
Summary:
The Special Committee on Redistricting held a public hearing on House Concurrent Resolution 48, which urges support for the federal SAVE Act. Representative Michael Davis presented the resolution, explaining that the bill would require documentary proof of U.S. citizenship to register for federal elections, photo identification to vote, and additional procedures for absentee voting and name-change issues. He argued the measure would protect election integrity and prevent non-citizens from voting, while noting that the resolution simply expresses support for the federal legislation already passed by the U.S. House.
Committee members from both parties questioned Davis extensively. Supporters said the proposal would add a needed citizenship verification layer and cited examples of non-citizen voting or mistaken registration. Opponents argued that Missouri already requires voter ID, that non-citizen voting is rare, and that the SAVE Act would create burdens, costs, and potential disenfranchisement for married women, students, rural residents, elderly voters, disabled voters, military families, and others who may lack easy access to birth certificates, passports, or other documents. Several members also raised concerns about federalism, the cost to election officials, and whether the resolution belonged in a redistricting committee.
The committee then heard public testimony. Witnesses opposed to HCR 48, including representatives of the League of Women Voters and several individual voters, said the measure would make voting harder and could require duplicate or repeated documentation, affidavits, or separate systems for different election types. One witness testified in favor, saying proof of citizenship is easy to provide and would help ensure fair and honest elections. After all testimony and questions, the chair closed the hearing; no vote or other action was taken in the transcript.
NM
Transcript Highlights:
- And maybe this doesn't speak well to me, but there are times where I will search through my kids' backpacks
- , search through their belongings.
- You explained it relatively easily with Representative McQueen.
- Madam Chair, Representative, we're dealing here with emerging technology that is relatively unregulated
- This should, I think, be relatively short.
Committee:
House House Judiciary
Keywords:
cannabis, cannabis packaging, cannabis labeling, cannabis regulation, Cannabis Control Division, adulterated cannabis, artificial color additive, food dye, youth appeal, minor appeal, child-resistant packaging, black-and-white packaging, edibles, product labeling, consumer protection, marijuana, hemp, dispensary, licensed cannabis business, cannabis manufacturer
WA
Washington 2025-2026 Regular Session
House Civil Rights & Judiciary Jan 27th, 2026 at 10:30 am
Civil Rights & Judiciary
Transcript Highlights:
- After identifying homes that appeared to be unoccupied, they would do quick internet searches to find
- After identifying homes that appeared to be unoccupied, they would do quick internet searches to find
- Great focus was given during the drafting of this bill to ensure that the probate system remains relatively
- Justice Project have had cases where predators have swooped in on the estates of our client's deceased relatives
- Justice Project have had cases where predators have swooped in on the estates of our client's deceased relatives
Committee:
House Civil Rights & Judiciary
Keywords:
psychiatric pharmacists, mental health, pharmacy regulations, healthcare, pharmacological treatments, limited equity cooperatives, common interest ownership, housing, exemption, community ownership, probate, estate administration, inheritance, heir finder, heir locator, beneficiary interest, transfer of inheritance rights, probate for profit, personal representative, executor
ID
Transcript Highlights:
- So it is relatively simple, and CIDs have been very effective within the state since the adoption of
- As you know, the Fourth Amendment guarantees our rights against unwarranted search and seizures.
- It guarantees you against warrantless search and seizure.
- I'm curious if this would prevent ICE from searching open fields. Thank you, Mr.
- And one of the things that sticks out to me here, even though in terms of relative cost it's small, is
NM
Transcript Highlights:
- I'm relatively certain the Hospital Association could do that, so we could try to get that.
- Senator, the HCA has a search.
- I'll tune it over to a search where you can search by county if you want.
- But you can search for all the hospitals that are licensed in our state.
- I'll go to a relatively quick bullet on this one too.
Committee:
Senate Senate Judiciary
MA
Massachusetts 2025-2026 Regular Session
Joint Committee on Education Jun 21st, 2026 at 01:00 pm
Joint Committee on Education
Transcript Highlights:
- We contacted DDS when Ben was 17 in preparation for his transition to adult services, but a search wasn't
- While the search continued, he remains at Hogan today.
- We're now going to move on to House Bill 670, an act relative to special education finance.
- We're now going to move to Senate Bill 455, an act relative to special education, and Senate Bill 454
- , an act relative to conducting a study on the delivery of special education services, both filed by
Committee:
Joint Joint Committee on Education
Summary:
The Joint Committee on Education held a hearing focused primarily on special education-related bills, with testimony centered on two major themes: transition planning for students aging out of school-based services at age 22, and the fiscal strain special education costs place on districts. Committee members explained hearing procedures, noted the House was in formal session, and periodically stepped out for votes while staff recorded testimony. A separate bill on special education due process was also taken up briefly, along with a bill on special education finance and another on equitable access/data reporting.
On House Bill 752 and Senate Bill 313, witnesses from the Arc of Massachusetts, the Massachusetts Down Syndrome Congress, the Developmental Disabilities Council, families, self-advocates, and Senator Comerford described the “Turning 22” transition as a crisis point that often leaves families without adult placements, services, or clear communication. Testimony emphasized earlier planning, more accountability, better data collection, and a commission to improve coordination and residential placement. Several parents and advocates shared personal accounts of traumatic transitions, delayed placements, and the need for plans to begin at least a year before age 22. The committee later closed testimony on these bills after hearing from all signed-up speakers.
House Bill 4217, on special education due process, drew support from Representative Sullivan-Almeida, parents, and advocates who argued that the burden of proof should shift from families to school districts. Testimony described costly legal battles, delays, and parents having to become experts in reading instruction or hire advocates and attorneys to secure services. Brody Dwyer, a 10-year-old student with dyslexia, and his mother described how evidence-based instruction helped him after years of struggle. The committee also heard testimony on House Bill 546/Senate Bill 317, which would require DESE to publish cross-tabulated data on race, disability, gender, income, and other factors; advocates said this would better expose disparities and help address the school-to-prison pipeline. Finally, on House Bill 691/Senate Bill 430, school leaders, educators, and union representatives testified that special education costs are outpacing district budgets and that increasing circuit breaker reimbursement and creating a commission to study long-term sustainability would help prevent staffing cuts and service reductions. No votes were taken during the hearing; the committee repeatedly closed testimony on individual bills as speakers finished and moved through the agenda.
FL
Florida 2026 Regular Session
Appropriations Committee on Higher Education Apr 15th, 2025
Appropriations Committee on Higher Education
Transcript Highlights:
- I've also served on the Presidential Search Advisory Committee, Strategic Planning Committee, a second
- And what an asset, I believe, that you'll bring to the board at USF, both in the search committee as
- What an asset, I believe, that you'll bring to the board at USF, both in the search committee as well
- From there, I led the presidential search for our eighth president, President Adam Hasner.
- I led the presidential search for our eighth president.
Summary:
The committee heard and voted on two higher education bills before moving to a long series of university and college board appointment confirmations. CS/SB 742 would let charter schools directly access the Workforce Development Capitalization Incentive Grant Program for career and technical education programs tied to industry certifications, and would expand the money-back guarantee requirement from three to six programs at career centers and Florida College System institutions. A question was raised about whether the charter school access could reduce district funding or grant availability; the sponsor said it could, depending on available funds. The bill was supported by one appearance form and was reported favorably. The committee also heard SB 892, which codifies the Florida State University Election Law Center so it can continue and receive recurring funding. The sponsor and FSU witnesses said the center is nonpartisan and focused on evidence-based research, especially on election administration issues related to natural disasters and public confidence in elections. After testimony and questions, including about the center’s scope and funding, the bill was reported favorably.
The remainder of the meeting consisted of testimony from numerous appointees to boards of trustees for state colleges and universities, including Tallahassee State College, Valencia College, New College, Pensacola State College, Florida Gulf Coast University, University of North Florida, St. Johns River State College, Palm Beach State College, Santa Fe College, Daytona State College, and Florida Atlantic University. Most nominees emphasized their personal ties to the institutions, support for workforce education, student success, and local economic development. Several highlighted priorities such as keeping tuition affordable, expanding internships and career pathways, strengthening nursing and other workforce programs, and improving graduation and retention rates. Some appointees also described campus-specific goals, including research growth at FAU and Harbor Branch, community engagement at New College, and continued support for health care workforce partnerships at FGCU.
The most notable exchange came during testimony from Dr. Joel Rudman for the Pensacola State College board, where Senator Leek questioned him extensively about prior public comments that appeared to reference threats and drug testing legislators. Rudman said his remarks were aimed at Florida House members and not the Senate, denied any knowledge of illicit drug use by current or former senators, and said he was speaking candidly as a private citizen. Public testimony on his nomination included both support and strong opposition, with one speaker praising his community service and another warning about his alleged disruptive behavior and social media posts. The committee also heard from several supporters and appointees who were not questioned further, and the meeting ended with plans to vote on the appointments after all testimony was completed.
NH
New Hampshire 2025 Regular Session
House Criminal Justice and Public Safety (01/31/2025)
Criminal Justice and Public Safety
Transcript Highlights:
- is obtaining consent to search.
- </c><04:01:41.640><c> a</c> when a off when an officer searches a when a off when an officer searches
- </c> being asked to consent to search being asked to consent to search something<04:02:45.479><c> akin
- </c><04:04:17.000><c> assuming</c> to get a search warrant I'm assuming to get a search warrant I'm assuming
- </c> says uh they asked for consent to search says uh they asked for consent to search the<04:07:48.720
Committee:
House Criminal Justice and Public Safety
NH
New Hampshire 2025 Regular Session
House Finance Division II (01/29/2025)
Transcript Highlights:
- to our agency any questions relative to our agency budget<00:10:54.320><c> submission</c><00:10:55.320
- </c><00:43:19.079><c> and</c> have the hunters pay for search and have the hunters pay for search and
- Search and rescue pays for search and rescue, although not all of the cost.
- Search and rescue pays for search and rescue, although not all of the cost. So we do a mixture.
- Search and rescue pays for search and rescue, although not all of the cost. So we do a mixture.
Summary:
The Division 2 Finance Committee heard an overview and budget presentation from New Hampshire Fish and Game, led by new Executive Director Stephanie Simi and Business Division Chief Kathy Leonti. The agency described its mission to conserve and manage fish, wildlife, and marine resources, and emphasized growing pressures from disease, climate impacts, habitat change, and increased public demand. Simi said the department is largely funded by hunting and fishing license revenue and federal grants, is reviewing staffing and internal processes, and faces critical needs including permanent funding for environmental review staff, infrastructure and IT modernization, and possible service reductions if additional support is not found.
Members asked about specific program and policy issues, including chronic wasting disease in deer, hemorrhagic disease in rabbits and hares, moose population decline, and a proposed bait-disease bill. The department said it is actively monitoring diseases and did not see a need for the bait bill at this time. Legislators also discussed the Hike Safe program, which the department said has grown from an expected $100,000 annually to more than $300,000, and a possible boating version of that program, which the department said remains under consideration but would involve complex logistics and multiple agencies. Questions were also raised about rescue costs, out-of-state hikers, and whether boat registrations could be used as a revenue source; Fish and Game said boat registration is handled by the Department of Safety, though the department receives $5 per registered boat for the public boat access program.
The budget discussion focused on revenue projections, use of unrestricted Fish and Game funds, and dependence on federal reimbursements. Leonti said the department met the governor’s general fund target but not the Fish and Game fund target without using surplus unrestricted funds, leaving only about $100,000 in the fund by the end of the biennium. She said the budget uses more than $18 million in Fish and Game funds annually against about $14 million in unrestricted revenue, and that five of 193 full-time positions remain unfunded. The department warned that if federal grants were halted, it could cost about $5 million over five months and force the Fish and Game fund to cover the gap. Committee members also requested that future presentations be sent electronically in advance, and the department agreed to do so.
NH
New Hampshire 2025 Regular Session
House Criminal Justice and Public Safety (03/05/2025)
Criminal Justice and Public Safety
Transcript Highlights:
- </c> agencies that wouldn't be getting search agencies that wouldn't be getting search warrants<00:47
- </c> practice to go requesting search practice to go requesting search warrants<00:48:17.680><c> so</
- </c> warrants there are a number of search warrants there are a number of search warrant warrant warrant
- </c><00:51:39.359><c> warrant</c> but there are other search warrant but there are other search warrant
- 00:51:59.680><c> I</c> than any other search warn exceptions I than any other search warn exceptions
Committee:
House Criminal Justice and Public Safety
MA
Massachusetts 2025-2026 Regular Session
Joint Committee on Public Safety and Homeland Security Jun 21st, 2026 at 01:00 pm
Joint Committee on Public Safety and Homeland Security
Transcript Highlights:
- The second bill I have is Senate 1743, an act relative to the Massachusetts Fire Training Council, and
- The next is Senate 1741, an act relative to police interactions with persons on the autism spectrum.
- The next is Senate 1741, an act relative to police interactions with persons on the autism spectrum.
- He had to testify in support of H 2690, by Representative Ryan and Senate Bill 1646, an act relative
- First responders didn’t know where to search at first, and time was lost.
Summary:
The hearing focused on a range of public safety bills, with especially emotional testimony on the Maggie Hubbard Rental Safety Act, which would require short-term rentals to be inspected for smoke and carbon monoxide detectors and require platforms or agents to verify compliance before listing. Rep. Hadley Luddy, Sen. Julian Cyr, and the Hubbard and Waldron families described the fatal Airbnb fire that killed Shannon Hubbard and her daughter Maggie in New York, saying the deaths were preventable and that the bill would save lives. Committee members expressed sympathy and support for the families’ efforts to turn their loss into legislation.
The committee also heard testimony on a proposed peace officer oath (S. 1680), described by Sen. Lydia Edwards as a binding ethical standard tied to certification and recertification, with discipline and annual reporting to promote accountability and de-escalation. Rep. Tom Walsh testified for a bill requiring hotel and motel workers to be trained to recognize human trafficking and to post hotline signage, and later testimony supported a school safety data grant program to provide first responders with standardized, up-to-date school maps for emergencies. Another major topic was a bill to allow temporary door-locking devices in public buildings; supporters said the devices are removable, do not alter fire code, and could improve lockdown response during active shooter events.
Additional bills discussed included measures to transfer the Office of Emergency Medical Services to EOPSS, increase penalties for unlicensed hood-system cleaning, expand membership on the Massachusetts Fire Training Council, and strengthen confidentiality for peer support and critical incident stress debriefings. Firefighters and fire chiefs also supported a bill to tighten penalties for violations of hot-work regulations, citing the 2014 Beacon Street fire that killed Lt. Walsh and Firefighter Kennedy. Law enforcement groups backed a package including a Blue Star plate and Blue Alert system for fallen officers’ families, stronger move-over penalties, and a memorial fund, while the State Police Association supported the move-over provisions but asked for further work on the special state police officer bill before final action. No votes were taken during the hearing.
NH
Transcript Highlights:
- It takes aim at a fundamental constitutional right, the right to be free from unwarranted searches and
- to the definition of act relative to the definition of part-time<00:50:00.400><c> teachers</c><00:50
- </c> Majority of the Committee on Election Law, to which was referred House Bill 481, an act relative
- to a patients right to relative to a patients right to medically<01:44:37.040><c> appropriate</c><01
- </c> relative to customer energy storage. relative to customer energy storage.
MA
Massachusetts 2025-2026 Regular Session
Joint Committee on Advanced Information Technology, the Internet and Cybersecurity Jun 21st, 2026 at 01:00 pm
Joint Committee on Advanced Information Technology, the Internet and Cybersecurity
Transcript Highlights:
- on Google; Google runs searches on us.
- It's that, you know, we don't run searches on Google. Google runs searches on us.
- I am here today to speak about H. 99 and S. 47, An Act Relative to Surveillance Pricing and Groceries
- Beyond that polling, we have all heard the stories: someone searches for a product on one website and
- They did a lot of searching in order to get that essential health care to get to Massachusetts.
Summary:
The committee hearing focused on a package of Massachusetts privacy and technology bills, especially measures to ban the sale of location data, establish a comprehensive consumer data privacy law, and regulate biometric recognition and surveillance pricing. Chairs and sponsors argued that self-regulation has failed, that data brokers and large tech companies routinely collect and monetize sensitive information, and that state action is needed because federal protections are weak or absent. Several speakers tied the bills to reproductive health, gender-affirming care, domestic violence, children’s data, and other sensitive uses of location and biometric information.
Supporters included legislators and advocates who backed H. 86/S. 197 (Location Shield), H. 78/S. 45/H. 104/S. 29 (comprehensive privacy bills), H. 99/S. 47 (surveillance pricing in grocery stores), and H. 36/S. 36 (biometric recognition accountability). They emphasized data minimization, bans on selling sensitive data, consumer rights to access, delete, and opt out, and in some cases a private right of action. Several witnesses said Massachusetts should lead or align with other states, while others argued that stronger protections are needed because data can be weaponized by stalkers, anti-abortion actors, abusive partners, insurers, or law enforcement.
Industry and coalition witnesses urged the committee to favor a more standardized, interoperable framework modeled on laws already adopted in other states, warning that novel definitions, data-minimization rules, and private rights of action could create compliance burdens, confusion, and costs for businesses, including small businesses. They argued that entity-level exemptions for sectors already covered by federal laws like HIPAA or GLBA promote consistency, and that Attorney General enforcement is preferable to private lawsuits. Committee members questioned witnesses on patchwork concerns, the scope of exemptions, and whether the proposed bills would harm or help consumers and small businesses. No votes or final actions were taken during the hearing; written testimony was noted as due later, and the committee continued taking testimony from multiple panels and virtual witnesses.
NH
Transcript Highlights:
- That's, you know, part of the process when they do like a title search.
- they don't have to go through a title search.
- So that's a relatively simple committee amendment.
- So that's a relatively simple committee amendment.
- So that's a relatively simple committee amendment.
Committee:
Senate Commerce
NH
New Hampshire 2026 Regular Session
House Criminal Justice and Public Safety (02/13/2026)
Criminal Justice and Public Safety
Transcript Highlights:
- to the scheduling of hearings relative to the scheduling of hearings on<01:10:43.120><c> certain</c>
- </c><01:43:08.159><c> the</c> do you mind if I search your car?
- the do you mind if I search your car?
- </c> forms when they search people's homes. forms when they search people's homes.
- A person's expectation of search.
Committee:
House Criminal Justice and Public Safety
NM
Transcript Highlights:
- Your presentation was relatively brief, 4 minutes, but I indicated that I would at least allow the opponents
- And 3, I continued to search for the silver lining of my daily struggle by raising awareness of the preventable
- and I, it was lost in, in the next, uh, but I am finding stuff on stuff just with a quick Google search
Committee:
Senate Senate Judiciary
NH
New Hampshire 2026 Regular Session
House Commerce and Consumer Affairs (01/29/2026)
Commerce and Consumer Affairs
Transcript Highlights:
- clear on special deposits are relatively clear on special deposits when<00:40:12.720><c> it</c><00:40
- You'd have to get a warrant to search their computers, right?
- But you can't just pick random people off the streets and search their computers, right?
- Um, uh, I'd say I'm relatively normal for a 20-year-old, but, um, no, to answer your question, no, I
- I am pleased to introduce HB 1262 relative to home heating oil and propane contact contracts.
Committee:
House Commerce and Consumer Affairs
NH
New Hampshire 2025 Regular Session
House Science, Technology and Energy (04/21/2025)
Science, Technology and Energy
Transcript Highlights:
- So, search your legislative email.
- If you didn't see that email, search your inbox and see if you can find that email.
- </c><04:03:46.800><c> If</c> So, search your legislative email.
- If So, search your legislative email.
- </c><04:03:48.560><c> your</c> you didn't see that email, search your you didn't see that email, search
Committee:
House Science, Technology and Energy
NH
Transcript Highlights:
- </c> heard this from other agencies 5% search heard this from other agencies 5% search charge<01:10:06.560
- Um, and these prioritized needs are relative to New Heights and Salesforce.
- c><01:26:56.639><c> heights</c><01:26:57.199><c> and</c> are relative to new heights and are relative
- </c><02:44:53.200><c> charge</c> if we had a a change or a search charge if we had a a change or a search
- new to treatment facility was relatively new to the<03:20:30.479><c> state.
Committee:
Senate Finance