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TX

Texas 89th Regular

Public Education Mar 6th, 2025

Public Education

Transcript Highlights:
  • I'm here to testify on behalf. of shared service arrangements which is what a Parker County co-op and
  • most of the regional day school programs are, shared service arrangements, or where two or more schools
  • Shared service agreements, or SSAs, I think is what it's referred to.
  • service arrangement.
  • An SSA is a Shared Service Arrangement, where two or more schools join together to help all students.
Bills: HB2, HB2
TX

Texas 89th Regular

Public Education Mar 4th, 2025

Public Education

Transcript Highlights:
  • I want to share a real quick personal anecdote.
  • doesn't have a great career service office.
  • It will no longer be in our continuum of service.
  • necessary to provide quality services.
  • services.
Bills: HB2, HB2
TX

Texas 89th Regular

Public Education Mar 4th, 2025

Public Education

Transcript Highlights:
  • A service-intensity-based system involves a tiered system for the initial service-intensity decisions
  • We appreciate the investment in special education services.
  • It doesn't stop the need for custodial services for for 500,000 square feet, the lawn services, additional
  • I am honored to be here to share my experience.
  • child nutrition services, all in-house.
Bills: HB2, HB2
AL

Alabama 2026 1st Special Session

Alabama House Boards, Agencies and Commissions Committee Mar 17th, 2026

Boards, Agencies and Commissions

AZ

Arizona 2026 Regular Session

02/18/2026 - Senate Regulatory Affairs and Government Efficiency

Regulatory Affairs and Government Efficiency

Transcript Highlights:
  • I have provided telehealth services for 19 years.
  • I share the sentiment as my colleague, Senator Epstein.
  • And I'm sure, yeah, and I share your concern.
  • It's not about municipal services.
  • infrastructure obligations within the municipal services.
Summary: The committee approved the minutes and then heard Senate Bill 1668, which would extend the deadline for funeral establishments or responsible persons to submit required documentation from seven calendar days to 14 business days and make related changes involving disposition of unborn or stillborn children, minors, and abortion clinic forms. Funeral industry testimony said the current timelines are difficult to meet and create stress for grieving families, while a mother described problems caused by requiring an ex-spouse’s signature after her child’s death. The bill passed on a 4-3 vote, with some members supporting the timing and family-law fixes and others objecting to the abortion-clinic provisions. The committee then took up Senate Bill 1286, on veterinary telemedicine prescriptions. An amendment shortened the telemedicine prescription period for non-antimicrobial drugs from 60 days to 30 days, allowed antimicrobial prescriptions for up to 14 days based on an electronic exam, and barred further antimicrobial prescriptions without an in-person exam. Veterinarians and the Arizona Veterinary Medical Association moved to neutral on the amended bill but warned about safety, overprescribing, and the limits of telemedicine; supporters argued it would improve access for rural, elderly, and low-income pet owners. The committee adopted the amendment and then passed the bill as amended on a 4-3 vote. Senate Bill 1235, creating the emergency services personnel licensure interstate compact, passed unanimously after sponsor testimony that it would improve reciprocity for EMTs and paramedics and help military personnel. Senate Bill 1446, which would change dialysis-center social worker documentation from monthly to quarterly, also passed unanimously, with DeVita Dialysis Services saying the change would reduce paperwork and align Arizona with federal and most-state practice. Senate Bill 1515, a cleanup bill for the Industrial Commission of Arizona that renames positions, removes outdated duties, and changes publication of fee schedules, passed after an amendment and supportive agency testimony. The committee also heard Senate Bill 1678, which would require direct-care staff in certain facilities to complete patient information forms and reestablish the Vulnerable Adult Systems Study Committee. An amendment removed the form requirement and instead required DHS to investigate complaints from EMS personnel about missing DNR orders; first responders and provider groups supported the revised approach, though some members wanted minority-party appointments added to the study committee. The bill passed as amended on a 6-0-1 vote. Finally, the committee began hearing Senate Bill 1747 on social media protections for minors, with the sponsor framing it as a child-safety measure and opponents from NetChoice, TechNet, and Meta warning about privacy risks, age-verification problems, constitutional concerns, and the possibility that teens would evade restrictions; supporters argued parents need stronger controls and pointed to app-store-based alternatives, but no vote was taken in the portion provided.
FL

Florida 2026 Regular Session

Education Pre-K - 12 Jan 20th, 2026

Education Pre-K - 12

Transcript Highlights:
  • The shortage impacts students' ability to receive services that promote success in academics, personal
  • I'll tell you, as a service member, “Great, great question, Senator Osgood.
  • So I'm just giving you my opinion as a service member.
  • I can certainly...” “...appreciating the service of our brave men and women, right?
  • So there's a great deal of things that service members do that veterans do.
Summary: The Education Pre-K through 12 Committee considered and reported favorably several bills. SB 1036 on school counselors was amended to clarify certification exemptions and passed, with support focused on addressing counselor shortages and student mental health needs. SB 1136 on dental screenings for K-12 students was converted by delete-all amendment to place the screening definition in the School Health Services Act and to require written parent notice and exemption procedures; it passed with support from PTA and other advocates. SB 920 on mathematics education passed after discussion of applied algebra courses tied to career pathways, while preserving Algebra I standards, end-of-course testing, graduation requirements, and university admission eligibility. SB 178 on athletics and public K-12 schools also passed after amendment adding a $15,000 annual cap on coach-provided personal support per team and discussion of guardrails to prevent recruiting abuses; members emphasized the role coaches play in supporting students. SB 1216 on public school personnel compensation passed with broad support for giving districts more flexibility on pay, cost-of-living adjustments, and advanced degree compensation. The committee also approved SPB 7022, a public records exemption bill extending protections for examination and assessment instruments to 2031 and clarifying coverage for district and school materials. SB 464 on observance of Veterans Day in K-12 schools passed after debate over whether schools should be closed or use the day for programs, with supporters arguing for statewide consistency and honoring veterans. Finally, SB 538 on physical education passed after a delete-all amendment establishing standardized extracurricular participation rules for public, private, virtual, and home education students, addressing coach compensation at the district level, and clarifying participation limits across schools. The committee recessed briefly for Senator Avila’s arrival, postponed SB 430, and adjourned after recording one additional favorable vote on SB 1036.
TX

Texas 89th Regular

Business and Commerce May 8th, 2025

Business & Commerce

Transcript Highlights:
  • We came together on this topic just a couple of weeks ago, and I want to share some new information.
  • Members, that's why I'm sharing this; it's so important. that we get this done, that we do it right,
  • Updating the cost internally, we haven't shared that cost with our board of directors.
  • Normally, we would not be in a position to share a cost publicly until we confirm that.
  • I want to start by sharing that I grew up in Ontario and I used to have pretty bad...
Summary: The meeting was a thorough exploration of multiple bills, most notably focused on innovative energy solutions and public safety enhancements. Key discussions centered around HB14, which aims to bolster the state's nuclear energy capabilities through the establishment of a Texas Advanced Nuclear Energy Office. Senators and expert witnesses discussed the potential of nuclear power as a clean energy source and a strategic necessity for Texas's growth. There was strong support for the bill, with various stakeholders highlighting its importance for the future energy landscape. Additionally, other bills like HB132 addressed the need for enhanced confidentiality protections regarding sensitive information, while HB1584 sought improvements in power restoration procedures during emergencies. Overall, the committee engaged with multiple viewpoints, balancing innovation with safety and ethical considerations.
TX
Transcript Highlights:
  • That's why I'm sharing this.
  • That's why I'm sharing this.
  • to share a cost publicly until we confirm that.
  • to share a cost publicly until we confirm that.
  • I wanted to start by sharing I grew up in Ontario, and I used to have pretty bad asthma attacks.
Summary: The committee first took up pending business and quickly reported several measures favorably, including HB 12, SB 1361, SB 1705, SB 1749, SB 1897, SB 2344, SB 2566, HB 3809, and HB 4215, with most sent to the Local and Uncontested Calendar. HB 12’s substitute clarified a limited midterm review of regulatory agencies tied to Sunset Commission recommendations. SB 2696’s substitute changed med spa regulation from a license to a certificate, with training instead of an exam, plus background checks, continuing education, and two-year renewals. HB 3809 dealt with battery energy storage decommissioning and recycling, and HB 4215 was reported without a substitute. SB 1978, concerning interconnection of electric facilities in ERCOT and federal jurisdiction concerns, was reported out on a 5-3 vote after debate, but then the chair later announced the bill was withdrawn and left pending subject to the call of the chair. HB 1899 was also reported favorably, with one nay. A major portion of the meeting focused on HB 14, the advanced nuclear energy bill. Senator Schwertner described it as creating a Texas Advanced Nuclear Energy Office, a nuclear permitting coordinator, a development fund, a completion grant program, and a workforce development program. Testimony was sharply divided. Supporters, including representatives from Fermi America, Dow/X-energy, CPS Energy, Paragon Energy Solutions, Bridge to Nuclear, Aalo Atomics, and the Texas Association of Business, argued that Texas should lead in advanced nuclear, citing future baseload demand, data centers, industrial power needs, supply-chain development, and long-term energy diversification. Opponents, including Public Citizen, Texas Nuclear Watchdogs, Sierra Club, and individual citizens, argued the bill would subsidize unproven, expensive technology, create grants rather than loans, and expose taxpayers to major risk while doing little to meet near-term energy needs. Several members questioned whether the state should fund projects that may not produce grid power for years, and whether the bill’s grant structure and new office were justified. The committee also heard HB 5061, which Senator Schwertner said would prohibit unethical surveillance and misuse of confidential information by state contractors, create a confidential reporting system through the State Auditor’s Office, authorize Texas Rangers investigations, protect whistleblowers, and impose penalties including contract termination, fines, and contracting bans. No public testimony was offered, and the bill was left pending. HB 132, sponsored by Senator Hughes, would extend confidentiality protections for sensitive information to hostile acts by foreign adversaries; it was also left pending after no testimony. HB 1584 was then laid out, with Senator Schwertner explaining it would require utilities to maintain and update priority restoration lists for critical facilities after Hurricane Beryl exposed communication failures, but the transcript cuts off before any action on that bill.
TX

Texas 89th Regular

Culture, Recreation & Tourism Apr 8th, 2025

Culture, Recreation & Tourism

Transcript Highlights:
  • that allows people of all ages to receive a bike in exchange for completing 25 hours of community service
  • procedures to prevent the jailing of those in mental health crisis and help create the assisted outpatient service
  • He first began service in Travis County in 1981 with an appointment as justice of the peace judge and
  • Judge Herman with eligibility for burial in the Texas State Cemetery, we recognize a lifetime. of service
  • - Designate the Texas Almanac as the official state book of Texas. - Recognize over 165 years of service
MN

Minnesota 2025-2026 Regular Session

Child Committee Meeting - 2025-04-01

Children and Families Finance and Policy

Transcript Highlights:
  • And then our IT services, including hardware and software.
  • Of this incredible and important civil service.
  • To terminate redirection of child support services.
  • To their local welfare agency, their county social services.
  • The social service agency investigated the maltreatment.
MN

Minnesota 2025 1st Special Session

House Children and Families Finance and Policy Committee 4/1/25

Children and Families Finance and Policy

Transcript Highlights:
  • under what we call an income shares under what we call an income shares model<00:38:09.760> which
  • appreciate the families who have shared appreciate the families who have shared their<01:21:03.719
  • this space and in the Human Service this space and in the Human Service space<01:31:58.920> that
  • this report comes to the Social Service this report comes to the Social Service Agency<01:42:36.960
  • treatment occurred and whether services treatment occurred and whether services are<01:42:43.440
TX
Transcript Highlights:
  • And so the penalty was, of course, community service.
  • Thank you, I appreciate you sharing that. I think that's important.
  • them, I'm going to share what the kids themselves rated them.
  • And services in carrying out a wide variety of intelligence work.
  • I paid for those services personally, or do I need...
MN

Minnesota 2025 1st Special Session

House Children and Families Finance and Policy Committee 3/26/25

Children and Families Finance and Policy

Transcript Highlights:
  • <00:02:31.120> more the opportunity to deliver services more the opportunity to deliver services
  • I community based services all the time.
  • to go to human services? to go to human services? Representative<00:48:26.240> Kudson.
  • the Department of Human Services where the Department of Human Services where we<01:40:27.440> need
  • There's data that's shared programs. There's data that's shared amongst<01:41:10.800> them.
TX

Texas 89th Regular

Ways & Means Mar 24th, 2025

Ways & Means

Transcript Highlights:
  • used in calculating the voter approval rate to include only minimum debt service.
  • s share of global CO2 emissions.
  • Services to seniors, especially those that are faith-based and mission-driven.
  • These include social services, ministerial services, indigent health care, educational programs, and
  • All of those services come at a cost.
OK

Oklahoma 2026 Regular Session

Senate Legislative Session May 14th, 2026 at 08:00 am

Oklahoma Senate Floor Meeting

Transcript Highlights:
  • May our motivation be service, not applause; progress, not popularity.
  • families if you could share any info that you might have on that.
  • Those which vote change vote shares p fair and close. Close the roll.
  • I thank you for your service.
  • I thank you for your service. I wish you a happy retirement.
OK

Oklahoma 2026 Regular Session

Senate Legislative Session May 14th, 2026

Oklahoma Senate Floor Meeting

Transcript Highlights:
  • May our motivation be service, not applause, human masters.
  • If you could share any info that you might have on that.
  • Thank you for your service.
  • Pam, I want to thank you for your many years of service.
  • I thank you for your service. I wish you a happy retirement.
Summary: The Senate met with a quorum, prayer, pledges, and recognition of two student pages before taking up a long agenda of House joint resolutions and bills, mostly related to administrative rules and agency approvals. The chamber advanced and passed H.J.R. 1088, 1090, 1091, 1092, 1093, 1095, 1099, and 1100, which approved permanent rules for education, energy and agriculture, business and commerce, building code, health-related agencies, general government agencies, the Oklahoma Health Care Authority, and OMES. Several senators criticized the process for moving rule resolutions quickly and without committee vetting, while supporters said the calendar delays required direct consideration. The Senate also adopted conference committee reports and passed SB 206, SB 248, and HB 3021, with HB 3021 making small changes to graduation requirements, including science/math course language, Oklahoma history flexibility for some military families, and personal financial literacy counting toward math in some cases. A major portion of the meeting focused on House Bill 1370, which was described by its author as repealing an automatic state trigger that would replace any federal gasoline tax if the federal government suspended it. Supporters argued the bill would prevent Oklahoma drivers from paying more if the federal gas tax were repealed and framed it as tax relief; opponents argued it could reduce highway and bridge funding and create a budget hole. The Senate suspended several rules to bring the bill up, but rejected a motion to suspend the fiscal-impact rule for a proposed amendment. After debate, the chamber passed the measure 41-7 and then approved it as an emergency measure. The Senate also took up Senate Bill 893, a conference report dealing with foreign ownership near critical infrastructure and agricultural land. The bill would restrict certain foreign adversary ownership or leasing within 10 miles of critical infrastructure, add training zones and other protected areas, delay implementation until July 1, 2027, and create an enforcement process involving Attorney General review and whistleblower-style reporting. Senators raised concerns about enforcement, possible misuse, and profiling, while the author said the bill was aimed at national security and infrastructure protection. The conference report was adopted and the bill passed. Later, the Senate received notice that the House was ready to convene in joint session, and the chamber briefly stood at ease before returning to continue its work.
OK
Transcript Highlights:
  • And so I am sharing the stage to welcome and give all of the honor and privileges of the House to Doctor
  • The kids you see here today are here because they have contributed 100 hours or more of community service
  • in time, it was taken to mutual status, but then it's come out of that now, so now it has, I guess, share
  • Representative, when you say hold, does that mean that they will get money or will they get shares of
  • You know, if they get shares in that new stock company or if they receive dollars.
OK

Oklahoma 2026 Regular Session

General Government Apr 7th, 2026 at 01:30 pm

General Government

Transcript Highlights:
  • And that does OK, on page two on line 10, it says speaking at in-service or other similar meetings that's
  • Any association which utilizes school district facilities or services shall reimburse the district for
  • That my first few years teaching, I was one of the companies that offered those insurance services to
  • So, we're not adding fees to visiting parts or services or. Anything that Oklahoma not at all.
  • Department, again, modernizing and making it more efficient, and maybe eliminating sub-duplicate services