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MN
Minnesota 2025-2026 Regular Session
House Commerce Finance and Policy Committee 4/9/26
Commerce Finance and Policy
Transcript Highlights:
- This is my question, and it's more of a statement in a philosophical way, is that I would think that
- Um, members, the author question I've got, I guess, a statement I'll start with is I've actually witnessed
- I'll start with is I've I've statement I'll start with is I've I've actually<00:35:36.480><c> witnessed
- Just a final statement.
- Just a final statement.
Committee:
House Commerce Finance and Policy
Keywords:
infertility, health insurance, fertility preservation, medical assistance, MinnesotaCare, prediction markets, sports betting, online wagering, event contracts, election betting, political betting, sportsbook, gambling regulation, lawful gambling license, Gambling Control Board, unauthorized gaming, esports betting, financial technology, payment processor, advertising restrictions
MN
Minnesota 2025-2026 Regular Session
House Children and Families Finance and Policy Committee 3/24/26
Children and Families Finance and Policy
Transcript Highlights:
- So, I would see this amendment as an unrealistic, unreasonable advocacy of just making a statement and
- So, I would see this amendment as an unrealistic, unreasonable advocacy of just making a statement and
- So, I would see this amendment as an unrealistic, unreasonable advocacy of just making a statement and
- </c> uh advocacy of just making a statement uh advocacy of just making a statement and<00:47:30.240><
- I am here to say that everyone has value, and there is no compromise to that statement.
Keywords:
SNAP, income limits, asset limits, nutrition assistance, children and families, federal poverty guidelines, federal waiver, food assistance, low-income families, nutritional support, day care, tax subtraction, child care costs, licensed child care, dependent care assistance, child care, family child care, child care center, licensing, correction order
MN
Minnesota 2025-2026 Regular Session
House Human Services Finance and Policy Committee 3/17/26
Human Services Finance and Policy
Transcript Highlights:
- Exact statements that the federal government required us to stop doing data matching and to continue
- :25.440><c> government</c> statements that the federal government statements that the federal government
- So, we need to be more accurate with the statement.
- </c><01:03:01.680><c> This</c><01:03:01.880><c> is</c> accurate with the statement.
- This is accurate with the statement.
Committee:
House Human Services Finance and Policy
Keywords:
workplace regulations, employee rights, meal breaks, rest breaks, exemptions, medical assistance, data matching, eligibility, reporting, human services, assisted living, health regulations, inspection authority, vulnerable adults, local government, program integrity, high-risk providers, enrollment requirements, fraud prevention, compliance
MN
Minnesota 2025-2026 Regular Session
Committee on Commerce and Consumer Protection - 03/17/26
Commerce and Consumer Protection
Transcript Highlights:
- Sure, you all just got your property tax statements in the mail the last day or two. 22% they went up
- Because they're personal property, they do not get a truth in taxation statement from the town.
- in the mail the last day or statements in the mail the last day or two.<00:50:57.880><c> 22%</c><00:
- </c><00:52:35.800><c> from</c><00:52:35.920><c> the</c> truth in taxation statement from the truth in
- taxation statement from the town. town. town.
Committee:
Senate Commerce and Consumer Protection
WY
Wyoming 2026 Regular Session
House Floor Session-Day 19, March 4, 2026-AM
Wyoming House Floor Meeting
Transcript Highlights:
- But to say that a conglomeration of vaccines cannot be detrimental is an inaccurate statement.
- But to say that a conglomeration of vaccines cannot be detrimental is an inaccurate statement.
- But to say that a conglomeration of vaccines cannot be detrimental is an inaccurate statement.
- .<01:56:54.159><c> And</c><01:56:54.480><c> also</c><01:56:55.840><c> people,</c> statement.
- And also people, statement.
WY
Wyoming 2026 Regular Session
Senate Corporations, Elections & Political Subdivisions Committee, February 27, 2026
Corporations, Elections & Political Subdivisions
Transcript Highlights:
- Is that an agreeable statement amongst your membership across the state? >> Mr.
- Is that an agreeable statement<01:20:05.920><c> amongst</c><01:20:06.320><c> your</c><01:20:06.560><c
- > membership</c><01:20:06.960><c> across</c> statement amongst your membership across statement amongst
- :41:10.719><c> would</c><01:41:10.880><c> endorse</c><01:41:11.360><c> that</c><01:41:11.600><c> statement
- </c> encou I would endorse that statement encou I would endorse that statement completely<01:41:12.159
MN
Transcript Highlights:
- Is that a correct statement? >> Yeah. Would you say that?
- is<00:36:11.280><c> that</c><00:36:11.599><c> a</c><00:36:11.839><c> correct</c><00:36:12.079><c> statement
- </c> is that a correct statement? is that a correct statement?
- So, I just wanted to say that um, not really a question, just a statement.
- </c> statement. Thank you, Madam Chair. statement. Thank you, Madam Chair.
Committee:
Senate Capital Investment
WY
Transcript Highlights:
- There's a statement in the fiscal note that is not correct.
- The statement says further the number of premiums paid through the K-12 funding model would be expected
- There's a statement<00:46:57.440><c> in</c><00:46:57.680><c> the</c><00:46:57.839><c> fiscal</c><00:46
- in the fiscal note that is not statement in the fiscal note that is not correct.<00:47:00.079><c> The
- The statement says further the correct.
Committee:
Senate Education
AL
Transcript Highlights:
- >> In a way, except for the point that you made in your statement, I think... >> If there's an emergency
- It's not a statement. So you may tell me the same answer.
- It's not a statement. question to you. It's not a statement.
- Is that a fair statement? >> It is.
- Is that a fair statement?
Summary:
The Alabama Senate convened with a prayer by Pastor Jeremy Ward and the Pledge of Allegiance led by Sophia Woods. A quorum was established with 27 senators present, and the Senate adopted routine motions to excuse absent senators, dispense with the previous day’s journal, and allow bills and committee reports to be introduced throughout the day. The chamber also referred Executive Message 69, appointing Brandy Williams to the Alabama Fire College and Personnel Standards and Education Commission, to the Committee on Confirmations.
The Senate received several Judiciary Committee reports. House Bills 41 and 149 and Senate Bills 230, 87, 169, 238, and 233 were reported favorably, with amendments on Senate Bills 87, 169, and 233. Those measures received second reading and were placed on the calendar for the next legislative day. The Senate also adopted Senate Joint Resolution 31, commending Mackenzie Grace Stigel, and Senate Joint Resolution 32, recognizing the Alabama School of Mathematics and Science for its national ranking; guests from the school were welcomed in the gallery.
The Rules Committee report was then adopted by a 33-0 vote, setting a special order calendar that included Senate Bill 71 on administrative rules, along with several other bills on dredging, county subdivisions, legislative matters, public corruption, rural hospital investment, minority affairs, campaign finance, and natural resources. The chamber then took up Senate Bill 71, the “sound science” bill, which would limit state agencies from adopting environmental rules more stringent than federal law and require science-based standards where federal law is absent. Senator Coleman-Madison offered an amendment to preserve stronger scientific and causal standards, arguing the bill could weaken protections in heavily burdened communities; the amendment failed on a roll call vote of 25 nays to 1 yea. Senators then continued debating the bill’s effect on ADEM’s authority, emergency rulemaking, federal standards, and environmental enforcement in Alabama.
US
US Federal 2025-2026 Regular Session
US House Floor Proceedings (Friday, June 27, 2025)
US Federal House Floor Meeting
Transcript Highlights:
- And I'm happy to share with my colleague who I know wasn't in Congress at the time all of the statements
- uh Congress at the time, all<00:42:08.960><c> of</c><00:42:09.119><c> the</c><00:42:09.280><c> statements
- made uh by uh all of the statements made uh by uh Republican<00:42:13.359><c> leaders</c><00:42:13.760
- Amid the shock and horror just hours after the shooting, the Capitol issued a simple statement: 'We're
- We're putting out a simple statement.
MN
Minnesota 2025-2026 Regular Session
House Fraud Prevention and State Agency Oversight Policy Committee 4/7/25
Fraud Prevention and State Agency Oversight Policy
Transcript Highlights:
- you received, but not the broader scope of federal dollars we received because, in your earlier statement
- </c><01:19:43.679><c> You</c> hundred varies to this statement.
- You hundred varies to this statement.
- Now, this occurs when an applicant or an employer knowingly makes a false statement or representation
- </c><01:22:29.120><c> they</c> statement or representation. they statement or representation. they deliberately
MN
Minnesota 2025-2026 Regular Session
Committee on Environment, Climate and Legacy - 03/06/25
Environment, Climate, and Legacy
Transcript Highlights:
- To quote our statement on care of creation, passed overwhelmingly by the churchwide assembly back in
- To quote our statement on care of creation, passed overwhelmingly by the churchwide assembly back in
- time they have to try to retrieve the improperly stored materials, they have to include in that statement
- time they have to try to retrieve the improperly stored materials, they have to include in that statement
- on line 23 the amount of time statement on line 23 the amount of time that<01:24:38.280><c> the</c><
Committee:
Senate Environment, Climate, and Legacy
MN
Transcript Highlights:
- I was just wanting to go on that little statement, not rant. Thank you, Mr. Chair.
- little was just want to go on that little [Laughter] [Laughter] [Laughter] rant<00:28:06.760><c> statement
- not rant than Patrick rant statement not rant than Patrick thank<00:28:08.760><c> you</c><00:28:08.880
- There would be a purpose statement and also an analysis of the impact and effect of an R&D credit, and
- back to my statement the increase in<01:35:24.199><c> the</c><01:35:24.360><c> local</c><01:35:24.639
Committee:
House Taxes
HI
Hawaii 2025 Regular Session
PBS Info Briefing - Mon Feb 3, 2025 @ 9:00 AM HST
Hawaii House Floor Meeting
Transcript Highlights:
- that we just passed out to you are just takeaway information about the department, the functional statements
- about the department<00:11:20.560><c> the</c><00:11:20.680><c> functional</c><00:11:21.040><c> statements
- </c><00:11:21.399><c> for</c> department the functional statements for department the functional statements
- Right before you guys have more time to think about your last takeaway statements, because Representative
- <01:58:56.280><c> because</c><01:58:56.719><c> representative</c> statements because representative statements
NH
Transcript Highlights:
- it seems like, as I’m reading this, you’re saying that no public employee could make any public statement
- it seems like, as I’m reading this, you’re saying that no public employee could make any public statement
- it seems like, as I’m reading this, you’re saying that no public employee could make any public statement
- For example, making public statements in favor of or against any candidate, political party, or measure
- </c><01:27:58.520><c> in</c> example making public statements in example making public statements in
Committee:
House Election Law
Summary:
The House Election Law Committee held an orientation and then opened a public hearing on House Bill 67-FN-A, which would make permanent the use of accessible voting machines in local elections and provide funding for additional systems. The chair outlined committee procedures, noting a heavy workload of roughly 70 to 80 bills, mostly Tuesday meetings, likely time limits on testimony, and a default of executive session unless a bill is specifically noticed. Members and staff were introduced, and the Secretary of State’s office described its election-related responsibilities, including voter registration, cybersecurity, ballot-counting equipment, and the Help America Vote Act (HAVA) program.
Secretary of State David Scanlan and Deputy Secretary Aon Hennessy explained the current pilot program created by last year’s law, which requires accessible voting systems for local elections and allows the state to share machines with municipalities during the first half of 2025. They said the office has made hardware available, but towns have raised concerns about the speed of implementation and the cost of programming each election, especially for towns with multiple ballot questions. Scanlan said the state is also vetting longer-term options, including devices that could remain in polling places year-round, and suggested the committee consider delaying the bill’s effective date to January 1, 2026 to better align with implementation needs. Hennessy said the current state devices are older and complicated to reset for each election, and estimated programming costs could be about $600 for a small single-election ballot and much higher for towns with multiple elections.
Supporters of the bill emphasized the importance of accessible voting for people with disabilities. Representative Robert Wy said the measure builds on 2024 law and would move the pilot into a permanent agreement, citing ADA concerns and prior testimony about discriminatory voting experiences. Fred Forier, a legally blind voter from Exeter, testified that accessible voting systems allow him to vote privately and independently and urged support for the bill. Committee members asked about the gap if the pilot ends before a permanent system is in place and about the cost range for programming. No vote was taken during the hearing, and the committee moved on after public testimony began.
HI
Hawaii 2026 Regular Session
FIN Info Briefing - Mon Jan 12, 2026 @ 1:00 PM HST
Hawaii House Floor Meeting
Transcript Highlights:
- ><01:46:04.639><c> has</c><01:46:04.800><c> been</c><01:46:05.040><c> some</c><01:46:05.360><c> statements
- </c> >> Uh so there has been some statements >> Uh so there has been some statements made
- Having worked, just full disclosure, um, I worked for the Hawaii Tourism Authority for about two and
FL
Transcript Highlights:
- So I just heard two statements, and it's been a while, but you all know this is what I did.
- Senator, you mentioned in explaining this amendment, at the end of the statement, it was stock trading
- That was his original statement when we came to the SAVE Act.
- So why are we targeting... ...original statement when we came to the SAVE Act.
- Is that a factual statement? Senator Avala. Thank you, Mr. President.
Summary:
The Senate convened with a quorum, opened with prayer and the Pledge of Allegiance, and included several member introductions recognizing guests, interns, firefighters, and a doctor of the day. The chamber then moved to the special order calendar and began taking up a series of bills, often substituting House companions for Senate measures before final passage. The first major bill, health care patient protection, required hospitals with emergency departments to adopt pediatric emergency care policies, training, a pediatric emergency care coordinator, and readiness assessments; it passed 36-0. A public records bill protecting victim identities and temporarily exempting the name of a law enforcement officer who is a victim also passed after questions about access for victims of police misconduct, with a 33-4 vote.
The Senate next approved a local government cybersecurity bill creating a state-administered program through Florida Digital Service to help counties and cities strengthen cyber defenses, with priority for rural and fiscally constrained governments; after amendments, it passed 37-0. A clerks of court bill allowing clerks to retain all revenue above projections and, through a House amendment, revising legal notice and traffic citation distribution provisions, passed 38-0 despite debate over impacts on municipalities and law enforcement. The chamber also passed a trademark modernization bill and a septic system permit bill intended to reduce delays for builders; the septic bill was amended to align the House and Senate versions and passed 38-0.
The longest and most contested item was the elections bill, which updated citizenship verification procedures using REAL ID and state databases, changed candidate qualification rules, and altered election administration provisions. Numerous amendments were offered and rejected, including proposals to exempt certain seniors, preserve student and retirement-center IDs, allow attestations in place of documentary proof of citizenship, and require human review over automated systems. One amendment to delay implementation until July 1, 2027, was also debated. The transcript ends while debate is still underway on the elections measure, with no final vote shown in the excerpt.
MN
Transcript Highlights:
- So, Madam Chair, in the interest of time, we will pause briefly on our mission statement and skip over
- So, Madam Chair, in the interest of time, we will pause briefly on our mission statement and skip over
- So, Madam Chair, in the interest of time, we will pause briefly on our mission statement and skip over
- So, Madam Chair, in the interest of time, we will pause briefly on our mission statement and skip over
- The mission statement says that we will serve all the people of Minnesota by creating powerful engagement
Committee:
House Capital Investment
WY
Wyoming 2026 Regular Session
Education Committee Interim Topics Meeting, March 6, 2026
Transcript Highlights:
- And that statement is made in the statute and basically as an indicator to the court that those were
- And that statement is made in the statute and basically as an indicator to the court that those were
- And that statement is made in the statute and basically as an indicator to the court that those were
- And that that statement<00:37:56.400><c> is</c><00:37:56.520><c> made</c><00:37:56.800><c> in</c><00:
- 37:56.920><c> the</c><00:37:57.040><c> statute</c><00:37:57.640><c> and</c> statement is made in the
Summary:
The committee heard from Superintendent Megan Degenfelder on several interim topics centered on student-centered learning. She highlighted work-based learning and dual/concurrent enrollment, saying the state is updating accountability measures and should examine whether these programs are helping students progress, avoid duplicative costs, and reduce the need for remedial college coursework. She also discussed broader life-skills education, including financial literacy and soft skills, and said districts vary widely in what they offer. On gifted and talented programs, she noted that districts are statutorily required to provide them but the state does not have a clear picture of how consistently they are implemented, and she suggested the committee may want to study that area further.
Members asked follow-up questions about whether dual enrollment should be evaluated only by time-to-degree, and Degenfelder said the analysis should also consider additional credentials and remedial coursework. Senator Schuler and others raised the idea of making financial literacy or other life-skills content more common, though Degenfelder said she did not favor a statewide mandate and instead preferred incentives and district-level implementation. The committee also discussed artificial intelligence in schools as an information-sharing topic, with Degenfelder saying the department is beginning a landscape analysis with districts and teachers. She then reviewed NAEP results, noting Wyoming performs strongly in fourth grade but drops sharply by eighth grade, and said the state wants to understand where students are falling off. Members also raised concerns about international comparisons and the need to improve literacy and math outcomes.
The committee then moved to member-submitted topics. Representative Strock proposed reviewing the governance structure of state education, arguing that the current split among the Department of Education, State Board of Education, and other boards creates inefficiency and confusion, especially for licensure and programs like CTE. Senator Scott noted that turnover in the superintendent’s office could be a practical issue in any restructuring, and Strock responded that administrative staff could handle day-to-day operations. Representative Williams then introduced a discussion of common core standards and literacy, arguing that standards may be too broad and not specific enough, especially in early grades, and that Wyoming should emphasize phonics, basic reading, math, and civics more directly. Representative Guggenmos agreed that narrowing early-grade focus to math and literacy could improve outcomes. Finally, Representative Williams raised virtual education, saying it is growing quickly and the committee should study funding, accountability, and student support more closely; the chair opened that topic for further discussion.
MN
Transcript Highlights:
- So, your statement that you're looking back five years to see what recommendations, what agencies are
- So, your statement that you're looking back five years to see what recommendations, what agencies are
- So, your statement that you're looking back five years to see what recommendations, what agencies are
- Uh, Commissioner Myers did mention in his opening statement that, and I think you did as well, that you're
- Do you have a closing statement? Yeah. Um, no, I think everything has been said.
Bills:
HF3564
Committee:
House Legacy Finance