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AZ

Arizona 2026 Regular Session

01/12/2026 - Senate Floor Session - Opening Day Ceremony

Arizona Senate Floor Meeting

Transcript Highlights:
  • This motion requires a two-thirds vote. You've heard the motion. All those in favor vote aye.
  • All those in favor vote aye. Any opposed vote nay? The ayes have it. So ordered.
  • Tributions, early voting. Judiciary and Elections.
  • Those in favor, vote aye. Opposed, vote no. The ayes have it. So ordered.
  • Doesn't favor vote? I. Opposed vote? No. Peers the eyes have it. Do you have it so ordered?
Summary: The Arizona Senate convened for opening day of the second regular session of the 57th Legislature with ceremonial prayers, the presentation of colors, the Pledge of Allegiance, and the national anthem. Senate President Warren Petersen gave a farewell-style address highlighting his efforts to shift power toward members and committee chairs, preserve conservative policies, and deliver annual tax cuts, including a projected $1 billion cut this year. The chamber then recessed for an opening-day speech by Grand Canyon University President Brian Mueller, who spoke about Arizona’s labor-force needs, workforce training, and GCU’s role in expanding access to education and middle-class jobs, including apprenticeships and technical programs tied to local employers. After returning to order, the Senate adopted its organizational rules for the session, including suspending rules so bills and resolutions could be read by number and short title only on first and second reading and by number and title only on third and final reading. Members also approved a motion to notify the House and Governor that the Senate was organized and ready for business, and the House later reported that it was likewise organized. The chamber then adopted a proposed amendment to Senate Rule 7A and the rules of the 57th Legislature, and the President announced committee assignments for standing and statutory committees, including Appropriations, Education, Finance, Government, Military Affairs and Border Security, Natural Resources, Rules, Legislative Council, Legislative Audit, and the Joint Legislative Budget Committee. The remainder of the session focused on points of personal privilege, with senators introducing family members, constituents, local officials, school leaders, law enforcement officers, tribal leaders, and advocacy guests. Several members used the occasion to emphasize issues they expect to work on this session, including education, public safety, housing, water, early childhood services, veterans, border security, and workforce development. The Senate also received a motion to request House consent for an adjournment schedule, and the body adjourned until Wednesday, January 14, 2026, at 1:15 p.m. after announcing upcoming committee meetings and the first batch of bill introductions and references.
FL

Florida 2026 Regular Session

Appropriations Committee on Higher Education Dec 3rd, 2025

Appropriations Committee on Higher Education

Transcript Highlights:
  • voted on separately.
  • I'd like a separate vote for Tina Vidal-Dawart, please.
  • Let's go ahead and vote on that. All those in favor of a separate vote on tab seven, Tina...
  • Let's go ahead and vote on everyone else first.
  • And would anybody like to make any comments before we vote on that?
Summary: The Appropriations Committee on Higher Education met to hear confirmations for 19 appointees and reappointees to university and state college boards, with most of the agenda focused on the University of Florida, Florida A&M University, Florida Atlantic University, University of Central Florida, Florida State University, Florida Polytechnic University, Florida Gulf Coast University, Pensacola State College, State College of Florida Manatee-Sarasota, North Florida College, South Florida State College, and the Florida Prepaid College Board. Testimony from the nominees generally emphasized their educational backgrounds, professional experience, and priorities such as student success, workforce development, financial sustainability, research growth, housing, and maintaining or improving institutional rankings. Several UF trustees highlighted the university’s “One UF” vision, institutional neutrality, and goals of reaching top-three or top-one national status. Other nominees stressed the role of state colleges in workforce pipelines, and Florida Poly witnesses focused on STEM growth, housing, and strong graduate outcomes. One in-person public testimony came from Elijah Hooks, who spoke in opposition to the current FAMU administration and described his expulsion, arrest, and trespass from campus after protesting the appointment of President Marva Johnson. For FAMU, Jocelyn Dobson Rodriguez testified in support of her appointment, emphasizing her legal background, alumni ties, and goals of strengthening leadership, alumni engagement, and the connection between the main campus and the College of Law in Orlando. For Florida Atlantic University, Tina Vidal-Duart was questioned closely about her prior service on the Hope Florida Foundation board and about CDR Health’s involvement in state contracts; she said she was not aware of the foundation’s governance problems at the time and that CDR’s state contract was a flat daily rate. The committee then voted to report all appointees favorably except for Tina Vidal-Duart, whose confirmation was held for a separate vote at the request of Senator Bracy Davis. After discussion, the committee voted 5-1 to report her confirmation favorably as well. The meeting concluded with no further business and adjournment.
FL

Florida 2025 Regular Session

Ethics and Elections Apr 22nd, 2025

Transcript Highlights:
  • ANY OF THE 127 APPOINTEES LISTED ON THE BLOCK TAKEN UP SEPARATELY IN THE VOTE.
  • >> I DO NOT BELIEVE THE BOARD VOTED UNANIMOUSLY IN THAT PARTICULAR CONTEXT.
  • IF NOT WE WILL VOTE AT 10:28 A.M.
  • WE HAVE A NUMBER OF INDIVIDUALS WHO IF NOT WE WILL VOTE AT 10:28 A.M.
  • DOES ANYONE ELSE WISH TO HAVE A VOTE RECORDED? ANY OTHER BUSINESS BEFORE THE COMMITTEE?
Keywords: 999, senate, all
HI

Hawaii 2025 Regular Session

HHS Public Hearing 04-11-2025

Health and Human Services

Transcript Highlights:
  • Seeing none, Vice Chair for the vote. Okay.
  • </c> chair for the vote pass with amendments. chair for the vote pass with amendments.
  • Voting on HTR 174, House draft 1, Okay.
  • HR 171 recommendation of the vote. Okay.
  • </c><00:20:59.760><c> HR</c> none, vice chair for the vote. Okay. HR none, vice chair for the vote.
Keywords: 912, senate, all
Summary: The Health and Human Services committee heard testimony on several resolutions. HCR 190, asking the Department of Health to convene a demolition waste reduction work group, drew only written testimony; the Department of Health provided comments in opposition and the Department of Attorney General Services supported it. HCR 91, on requiring insurers and managed care providers to cover prosthetic and orthotic devices, received supportive testimony from SHIPA and an amputee youth advocate who described the high cost and importance of sports prosthetics. HCR 174, on examining the availability and use of land-based learning programs for youth in the juvenile legal system, drew support from the Office of the Public Defender, youth advocates, and a youth council that described land-based learning as culturally rooted and rehabilitative. HR 171, on assessing the social and financial effects of mandatory coverage for continuous glucose monitors, received support from SHIPA, the Hawaiʻi Medical Association, and kidney care and dialysis groups. HCR 146, on the Elderly Simplified Application Project for SNAP, drew support from disability, hunger, and public health groups, with DHS explaining it could implement the project but would need to do manual certification work until its new system is ready. During decision-making, the committee deferred HCR 190 because the Department of Health said it could not carry out the work group without an appropriation. The committee voted to pass HCR 91 as is. HCR 174 was recommended for passage with amendments to clarify that the resolution would request continued use of land-based learning programs and to reflect existing work already underway. HCR 171 was recommended for passage with amendments to correct a statute description. HCR 146 was recommended for passage with amendments to add language that DHS should apply for and implement the project when capable, acknowledging current system limitations. All recommendations were adopted, and the meeting adjourned.
FL

Florida 2026 Regular Session

Fiscal Policy Mar 20th, 2025

Fiscal Policy

Transcript Highlights:
  • By your vote, CS for CS for SB 13 is reported favorably.
  • And by your vote, Senate Bill 400 is reported favorably.
  • By your vote, CS for SB 102 is reported favorably.
  • And by your vote, Senate Bill 130 is reported favorably.
  • And by your vote, CS for SB 274 is reported favorably.
Summary: The committee heard and approved several bills. CS for CS for CS SB 138, Trenton’s Law, would broaden DUI and boating-under-the-influence laws to cover any impairing substance, increase penalties for refusal to submit to breath or urine testing, allow blood warrants in misdemeanor DUI/BUI cases, enhance penalties for DUI with death or vehicular homicide involving prior convictions, and authorize DUI diversion programs. Supporters included law enforcement and prosecutors, who said the bill addresses gaps involving over-the-counter drugs and refusal cases; the Florida Association of Criminal Defense Lawyers raised concerns about the breadth of the “any impairing substance” language and record consequences for first refusals. The bill was reported favorably. The committee also reported favorably SB 400, which removes the repeal date from Florida’s Interstate Compact on Educational Opportunities for Military Children, and CS for SB 102, which creates a workforce credentialing program for exceptional student education students, especially those with autism, to earn badges for job skills and safety-related competencies. SB 102 drew questions about fiscal impact and teacher training, with supporters emphasizing workforce readiness and parent involvement while some members raised concerns about costs and implementation. SB 130, which updates compensation for wrongfully incarcerated people found factually innocent, was also reported favorably after supporters argued Florida’s current law is too restrictive and too few exonerees have been compensated. The committee then approved CS for CS for SB 296, which repeals the statewide mandate for later middle and high school start times and returns the decision to local districts, while requiring districts to document their analysis of sleep, safety, transportation, and other impacts. An amendment added a reporting requirement to show how districts considered later start times and any unintended consequences. The bill drew broad support from school officials and education groups, with members noting transportation and extracurricular challenges. Finally, SB 234, dealing with criminal offenses against law enforcement officers, was reported favorably after debate over whether the bill should retain “good faith” language and how it would affect defenses and officer accountability. The committee also passed CS for SB 274, designating a portion of International Drive as Harris Rosen Way and adding a memorial designation for the late Senator Geraldine Thompson near the Wells Built Museum; members praised both honorees and the bill was reported favorably. The committee adjourned after recording one member’s request to be shown voting yes on the first bill.
FL

Florida 2025 Regular Session

February 5, 2025 - 12:30 PM

Transcript Highlights:
  • Voting trends, whether people are going to be voting by mail, early voting, or election day, and the
  • And let's see: during elections, however, we hire roughly 100 early voting workers and in Leon County
  • For example, the Board of County Commissioners could vote to spend money on something.
  • I was thinking about that today, and I can't recall ever rejecting a board vote request.
  • , they see the process, and they vote on policy, but to understand the payment behind the policy and
Summary: The Intergovernmental Affairs Subcommittee met to review how county budgets are developed and how constitutional officers fit into that process. Davin Suggs of the Florida Association of Counties gave an overview of county budgeting, explaining the statutory framework, the role of property taxes and TRIM notices, the fiscal-year timeline, fund balances and reserves, and the Department of Revenue’s oversight. He emphasized that county budgets include the board’s budget plus the budgets of constitutional officers, and that relationships and communication are critical to resolving budget issues. A panel of constitutional officers then described their offices’ budget processes and responsibilities: Escambia County Sheriff Chip Simmons discussed law enforcement budgeting and the importance of negotiated agreements with county commissions; Alachua County Property Appraiser Aisha Solomon explained the June 1 budget deadline, valuation methods, and the appeal process for property assessments; Manatee County Clerk and Comptroller Angelina Coleniso outlined the clerk’s court and finance duties, the county-side budget process, and the clerk’s personal liability under section 129.09 for unlawful expenditures; Leon County Supervisor of Elections Mark Early described the cyclical nature of election costs, staffing, equipment, and the impact of turnout and election law changes; and Columbia County Tax Collector Kyle Keene explained that tax collectors’ budgets are reviewed by the Department of Revenue, with fee offices funding themselves through service charges and budget offices relying on county support. Members asked about personal liability for unlawful spending, conflicts between clerks and county commissions, property valuation and storm damage adjustments, reserve levels, and whether tax collectors can retain excess fees. Responses noted that clerks must refuse illegal expenditures, property appraisers use market-based assessments with VAB and court review available, counties should maintain healthy fund balances for cash flow and emergencies, and tax collectors generally must zero out year-end balances and distribute excess revenues to taxing authorities. The committee took no votes and adjourned after thanking the panelists for their testimony.
CA

California 2025-2026 Regular Session

Senate Education Committee Jan 14th, 2026

Transcript Highlights:
  • We will continue to wait for the other members to arrive so that we can take those votes.
  • Thank you. ...to arrive so that we can take those votes. But that is pretty much it.
  • Current vote is four ayes and no noes. Cabaldon. Cabaldon, aye. Gonzales. Reyes.
  • Okay, on the consent calendar, SB 308 and SB 607, current vote is six ayes, no noes.
  • From vote is six ayes, no noes. Senator Reyes, aye. Reyes, aye. Okay, that's out.
Summary: The committee met for a two-bill hearing and noted that both measures were on consent, meaning they were treated as non-controversial and did not require formal testimony unless removed from consent. After the roll was called, quorum was established and the committee took up the consent calendar, which consisted of SB 308 and SB 607. A motion was made to approve the consent calendar, and the chair repeatedly placed the items on call while waiting for absent members to arrive. As additional senators joined, the secretary re-called the roll and the vote count increased from four ayes to five, then six, and finally seven ayes with no noes. With all members present and the consent calendar approved, the committee concluded its agenda and adjourned. No opposition, amendments, or substantive testimony were recorded in the transcript.
MO

Missouri 2026 Regular Session

Local Government Apr 27th, 2026 at 12:00 pm

Local Government

Transcript Highlights:
  • I move that House Bill 3143, by Representative Parker, be voted do pass. Is there any questions?
  • By your vote of 12 ayes and zero noes, you have voted House Bill 3143 do pass. I now move.
  • I now move that Senate Committee Substitute for Senate Bill 1023 be voted do pass. Any discussion?
  • Committee Substitute for Senate Substitute No. 2, Senate Committee Substitute for Senate Bill 1023 be voted
  • By your vote of eight ayes and four noes, you have voted House Committee Substitute for Senate Substitute
Keywords: 959, house, all
HI

Hawaii 2026 Regular Session

LMG Public Hearing - Mon Mar 23, 2026 @ 2:30PM HST

Legislative Management

Transcript Highlights:
  • Voting on SB 2661 SD1, acting chair's recommendation is to pass with amendments.
  • Both acting chair and vice chair vote I. Representative Quinlan is excused.
  • </c> Voting on SB 2661 SD1 Voting on SB 2661 SD1 acting<00:05:28.560><c> chair's</c><00:05:28.960><c>
  • Both acting chair and vice<00:05:33.040><c> chair</c><00:05:33.440><c> vote</c><00:05:33.919><c> I.
  • </c> vice chair vote I. vice chair vote I.
Bills: SB2661
Summary: The Legislative Management committee met to hear Senate Bill 2661 SD1, which addresses nepotism. The bill’s sponsor said it would create a uniform state standard covering the judiciary, legislative branch, and related offices such as the Ombudsman, Auditor, and State Ethics Commission, and would include a good-cause exception to allow for unique circumstances, especially in rural areas. The sponsor emphasized the value of a consistent public standard and said the measure was intended to be transparent and broadly applicable. A member asked whether the bill would apply prospectively and how it would affect current employees. The sponsor responded that it would apply prospectively but would still affect existing supervisory relationships involving related or household members, unless a good-cause exception or grandfathering provision were added. The sponsor noted that the current bill does not contain a grandfather clause and described how, in the executive branch, similar situations were handled by changing supervision or temporarily delaying enforcement to work through transitions. The committee then moved to decision-making and recommended passing SB 2661 SD1 with amendments, including changing the effective date to July 1, 3000. The acting chair, vice chair, Representative Morikawa, and Representative Matsumoto voted in favor; Representative Quinlan was excused. The recommendation was adopted and the meeting adjourned.
CA

California 2025-2026 Regular Session

Assembly Emergency Management Committee Mar 23rd, 2026

Emergency Management

Transcript Highlights:
  • Secretary, please call the vote on the items on the consent calendar.
  • Respectfully, I ask for an aye vote. All right. Thank you for that.
  • Secretary, please call the vote.
  • With that, I respectfully ask for your aye vote. With that, I respectfully ask for your aye vote.
  • We're ready to vote. AB 2472, Committee on Emergency Management.
Keywords: 988, house, all
AZ

Arizona 2026 Regular Session

03/23/2026 - House Rules

Rules

Transcript Highlights:
  • Chairman, may I explain my vote? Please proceed. Thank you.
  • I vote no. Representative Mathis? Nay. Speaker Montenegro? Aye. Representative Willoughby? Aye.
  • Chairman, may I explain my vote? Please proceed.
  • I vote aye. Chairman Hendrix? Aye. By your order, five ayes, three nays.
  • By your vote of five ayes, three nays, you have recommended Senate Bill 1095 as constitutional and in
Committee: House Rules
Keywords: 1182, all
VA

Virginia 2026 Regular Session

Rules Mar 6th, 2026

Rules

Transcript Highlights:
  • All of those were uncontested votes.
  • It was recommended reporting on a vote of 4 to 1, and I so move. Second. Madam Clerk.
  • Recommended reporting on a vote of four to one. I so move. Second. Madam Clerk.
  • It was recommended reporting on a vote of 4 to 1, and I so move. Second. Madam Clerk.
  • The subcommittee recommended reporting on a vote of 4 to 1. Nice to move. Second.
Committee: House Rules
Keywords: 976, house, all
OK

Oklahoma 2026 Regular Session

Local and County Government Feb 10th, 2026 at 02:00 pm

Local and County Government

Transcript Highlights:
  • I ask for your vote and yield for questions. The big questions.
  • Seeing no debate, the vote will now occur on Senate Bill 1198.
  • If you're in favor of the measure, vote 'aye.' If you're opposed, vote 'nay.' Clerk, call a roll.
  • The vote will now occur on Senate Bill 2046. If you're in favor of the measure, you'll vote aye.
  • If opposed, you'll vote nay. Clerk, call the roll.
Bills: SB1265 , SB1198 , SB2046
MN

Minnesota 2025-2026 Regular Session

House passes HF289 2/27/25

Minnesota House Floor Meeting

Transcript Highlights:
  • So I would ask that you consider this a friendly amendment and vote yes. Thank you.
  • I think it's a creative way to use existing resources, so I will be voting yes on this bill and would
  • on</c><00:05:05.440><c> this</c><00:05:05.639><c> bill</c><00:05:06.120><c> and</c> so I will be voting
  • If not, the clerk will take the role. role e The clerk will call the name of the members voting remotely
  • Gander votes yes. Hicks okay, go. Hicks votes yes. The clerk will close the roll.
Keywords: 1183, house
HI

Hawaii 2026 Regular Session

AEN-EDT, AEN Public Hearings 02-06-2026

Agriculture and Environment

Transcript Highlights:
  • Uh, Vice Chair, for the vote. Chair votes I. Vice Chair votes yes. Senator Fukunaga excused.
  • Vice Chair votes I. Senator DeCoite votes I. Senator Rhoads votes I. Senator Awa votes I.
  • Chair votes I. Vice Chair for the vote. Vice Chair votes yes. Senator Fukunaga excused.
  • Chair votes I. Vice Any discussion? Chair votes I.
  • Chair votes I. Vice chair amendments. Chair votes I. Vice chair votes<00:48:23.920><c> I.
Bills: SB2350 , SB2349 , SB2407 , SB3320
Summary: The committee heard testimony on SP 2350, which would transfer oversight of the Department of Agriculture’s Agricultural Development Division and the aquaculture and livestock support services branch to the Agribusiness Development Corporation. The Department of Agriculture and ADC both testified, with ADC opposing the bill as written while supporting the goal of strengthening agriculture. ADC said the transfer could create federal operational and coordination risks, jeopardize federal funding and program continuity, and was unnecessary because ADC is a business development entity, not a regulatory agency. The Hawaii Farmers Union also expressed concern that moving the programs could weaken the department’s ability to access federal resources, while the Hawaii Farm Bureau submitted written testimony and the Hawaii Aquaculture and Aquaponics Association and H-Plan were noted as supporting the measure; the Hawaii Cattlemen’s Council was noted as opposing it. Much of the discussion focused on aquaculture’s economic potential and the role of regulation, permitting, and funding. Committee members questioned why aquaculture had not grown faster, citing current gross revenues of about $66 million last year, a prior high of $82 million, and a possible long-term target of $500 million. Testimony identified permitting and feed costs as major barriers, along with market conditions and water quality issues affecting producers. ADC described ongoing efforts on feed development, permitting streamlining, coastal-state collaboration on seaweed and restorative aquaculture, and national advocacy for more parity in seafood import standards. Members also pressed the Department of Agriculture on its leadership and priorities, criticizing the lack of bills and resources dedicated to aquaculture and asking whether the department should have more authority to pursue land purchases and development opportunities. The department said it relies on divisions and industry feedback for bill ideas, noted it funds an annual aquaculture survey, and said it was pursuing congressional earmarks and other funding for aquaculture parks, research, and export/import issues. ADC said it would work with the department if the bill passed, but that its current statute does not give it regulatory authority and any such change would require a statutory amendment.
AL
Transcript Highlights:
  • All say vote. All say &gt;&gt; I.
  • </c> voted on these definitions. voted on these definitions.
  • So I just by this board and voted on.
  • We'll take a vote.
  • saying that the board voted this way?
Keywords: 924, joint, all
NH
Transcript Highlights:
  • Vice Chair Noble voted yes. Representative Terry voted yes. Representative Drye voted yes.
  • Vice Chair Noble voted yes. Representative Terry voted yes. Representative Drye voted yes.
  • voted yes. Representative Cornell voted no. Representative Murray voted no.
  • Representative Hall voted no. Representative Bon voted no. Representative Damon voted no.
  • Representative Kuger voted no. Representative Snodgrass voted no. Chair Cordelli voted yes.
Keywords: 928, house, all
Summary: The House Education Policy and Administration Committee heard testimony on HB 222, which would repeal the requirement that a chartered public school and the resident school district sign a memorandum of understanding on how students with disabilities will receive special education services. The prime sponsor, Rep. Peggy Balboni, said the bill was requested by the New Hampshire Association of Special Education Administrators and the New Hampshire Alliance for Public Charter Schools. She argued that federal and state law already require districts to provide FAPE and that the MOU requirement has created extra work, legal costs, and delays without improving services. She said many MOUs remain unsigned, but students are still receiving services and complaint numbers have not changed. Rep. Mooney also supported repeal, calling the MOU duplicative and impractical because IEPs and 504 plans already govern services. Testimony from Jane B. Brulu of the special education administrators’ association and Beth McLure of the charter schools alliance echoed that view, saying the MOU has not helped students, has added hours of work and legal fees, and has mostly been a source of disputes over funding and service costs. McLure said her school has worked with more than 15 districts and has always been able to reach agreements, though the first year of the requirement took substantial time and money. Committee members asked about the original purpose of the law, unsigned MOUs, and whether disputes could be resolved without the requirement. A representative from the Department of Education said the MOU was originally proposed to address reports that some students were not getting services on time and to provide some oversight, but the department has no authority to order charter schools or districts to agree and no appeal process if they cannot. The department also said it does not currently audit charter school special education services because it lacks authority to monitor charter schools directly, and it urged the committee to consider some alternative oversight if the MOU requirement is repealed. The hearing on HB 222 was then closed, and the committee announced it would begin the hearing on HB 699 after a short break.
NH

New Hampshire 2026 Regular Session

House Executive Departments and Administration (02/18/2026)

Executive Departments and Administration

Transcript Highlights:
  • sure there's six votes.
  • there's six votes.
  • </c> I'd still like to vote. I'd still like to vote. &gt;&gt; Yes. &gt;&gt; Yes. &gt;&gt; Yes.
  • So I can vote no as a and safety.
  • </c> I'll be voting for the ITO. I'll be voting for the ITO.
Keywords: 1189, house, all
MN

Minnesota 2025-2026 Regular Session

House/Senate Press Conference 5/14/26

Transcript Highlights:
  • ,</c><00:02:58.000><c> and</c> There was never one no vote, and There was never one no vote, and actually
  • </c> this on the floor, let it get voted off. this on the floor, let it get voted off.
  • So, it's now positioned for a vote if we can get there.
  • So, it's now positioned for a vote if we can get there.
  • So, it's now positioned for a vote if we can get there.
Keywords: 919, house, all
Summary: The meeting was a press event and advocacy push for HF 4090 and SF 4515, bills that would modernize Minnesota’s charitable meat raffle rules. Speakers, including Amanda Jackson of Allied Charities, Rep. Jim Nash, Sen. Judy Seeberger, and Sen. Zach Duckworth, argued that the current ticket and prize limits are decades old and no longer reflect inflation or current meat prices. They said raising the ticket cap to $5 and the prize limit to $200 would help charitable organizations keep raffles attractive and financially viable without expanding gambling overall. Testimony from representatives of the American Legion and a youth wrestling club emphasized that meat raffles help fund veterans’ programs, youth sports, scholarships, travel costs, and other local needs. Speakers also said the events support bars, restaurants, and local meat markets, and that the money stays in the community. Several lawmakers described the proposal as bipartisan and noncontroversial, while also criticizing efforts to tie it to other legislative disputes. One speaker said the Senate had just taken a procedural step to bring the bill directly to the floor, and another said the conference committee report had failed but could still be revived. The event concluded with a mock meat raffle demonstration and a call for a clean vote on the legislation. No formal committee vote on the bill was taken during the transcript, but the speakers said the measure remained alive procedurally and positioned for further action in the Senate and House.
KY

Kentucky 2026 Regular Session

House Standing Committee on Health Services (3-19-26)

Health Services

Transcript Highlights:
  • Vice Chair Duvall: "Explain my vote.
  • </c> &gt;&gt; May I explain my vote briefly? &gt;&gt; May I explain my vote briefly?
  • &gt;&gt; Explain<00:08:48.560><c> my</c><00:08:48.640><c> vote.</c> &gt;&gt; Explain my vote.
  • &gt;&gt; Explain my vote.
  • </c> register a vote? register a vote?