Video & Transcript Research : 'hearing instruments'
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TX
Texas 89th Regular
Disaster Preparedness & Flooding, Select Aug 22nd, 2025
Disaster Preparedness & Flooding, Select
Transcript Highlights:
- Chair hears none. Bill 75 is what's pending.
- Members, thank you for hearing this.
- If you're indoors, you don't hear them.
- We're having trouble hearing you.
- The voices that you need to hear are not just from parents; you need to hear from the children who are
Keywords:
HB 48, Texas alert notification systems, emergency alerts, public warning systems, alert fatigue, notification fatigue, Texas Division of Emergency Management, Department of Public Safety, DPS alerts, emergency management, State of Texas Emergency Assistance Registry, STEAR, disaster notifications, weather alerts, Amber Alert, Silver Alert, Blue Alert, missing persons alerts, accessible alerts, hearing impaired
TX
Transcript Highlights:
- The Chair hears none.
- Chair hears none.
- And it was so good to hear from the students and hear. from the teachers and hear from all the practitioners
- Chair hears none. Resolution is adopted. Thank you. Thank you. . .
- The chair hears none. Resolution is adopted.
Bills:
SJR3, SB5, SJR36, SJR3, SB616, SB565, SB384, SB5, SB21, SB72, SB140, SB262, SB370, SB372, SB495, SB627, SB703, SB764, SB842, SB971, SB790, SB767, SB480, SB1066
Keywords:
dementia, Alzheimer's disease, Parkinson's disease, research funding, state budget, prevention, healthcare, medical research, Dementia Prevention and Research Institute, research institute, funding, grants, state health initiatives, aquifer, water management, Edwards Aquifer, sustainability, regulatory framework, SB 565, Texas Water Code
HI
Hawaii 2026 Regular Session
HHS-LBT, EDU-HHS, AEN-HHS-EDT, HHS Public Hearings 03-25-2026
Keywords:
HI Senate YouTube, https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Lf69lwK0Iwo, 2026-07-02T01:23:35+00:00, 2.2.24, Data collected via generic collector engine, 00:00 - Start
01:48 - HB 1541 HHS-LBT 1:00 PM
11:27 - HB 2315
12:23 - HB 1782
20:09 - DM HHS-LBT 1:00 PM
25:53 - HB 1574 EDU-HHS 1:10 PM
27:29 - HB 1894
29:53 - HB 2159
31:37 - DM EDU-HHS 1:10 PM
01:09:24 - HB 1618 AEN-HHS-EDT 1:30 PM
01:25:38 - DM AEN-HHS-EDT 1:30 PM
36:20 - HB 469 HHS 1:40 PM
38:27 - HB 2488
43:10 - HB 2009
47:44 - HB 2007
51:44 - HB 1518
57:39 - HB 2208
01:03:33 - HB 2096
01:04:14 - DM HHS 1:40 PM
Hearing Notices:
HHS-LBT 1:00 PM
https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/sessions/session2026/hearingnotices/HEARING_HHS-LBT_03-25-26_.PDF
EDU-HHS 1:10 PM
https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/sessions/session2026/hearingnotices/HEARING_EDU-HHS_03-25-26_.PDF
AEN-HHS-EDT 1:30 PM
https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/sessions/session2026/hearingnotices/HEARING_AEN-HHS-EDT_03-25-26_.PDF
HHS 1:40 PM
https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/sessions/session2026/hearingnotices/HEARING_HHS_03-25-26_.PDF, 912, senate, all, 2.2.42, 2.1.47
MN
Minnesota 2025-2026 Regular Session
House Judiciary Finance and Civil Law Committee 3/24/26
Judiciary Finance and Civil Law
Transcript Highlights:
- Signs are not permitted in the hearing Signs are not permitted in the hearing room. room. room.
- re-entry if you leave the hearing room. re-entry if you leave the hearing room.
- Our goal is to from the hearing room.
- <00:01:46.160>
while conduct this hearing efficiently while conduct this hearing efficiently - they may be hearing from their chatbots. they may be hearing from their chatbots.
Keywords:
submetered utility service, tenant rights, digital payment, eviction protection, housing policy, biometric data, consent, data protection, civil penalties, privacy laws, HF4585, Minnesota, harassment restraining order, HRO, restraining order, temporary restraining order, petitioner notice, service of process, law enforcement notification, sheriff
HI
Hawaii 2026 Regular Session
JDC Public Hearing 02-27-2026
Keywords:
HI Senate YouTube, https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=obPYK1keaLc, 2026-07-02T01:23:33+00:00, 2.2.24, Data collected via generic collector engine, 00:00 - Start
00:21 - DM JDC 10:00 AM
00:23 - DM SB2090
00:51 - DM SB2108 SD1
01:37 - DM SB2128 SD1
02:42 - DM SB2135 SD1
03:23 - DM SB2140
04:50 - DM SB2169 SD1
05:39 - DM SB2174 SD1
06:06 - DM SB2175 SD1
08:19 - DM SB2189
08:56 - DM SB2192 SD1
09:30 - DM SB2240 SD1
10:04 - DM SB2253 SD1
10:50 - DM SB2294 SD1
11:09 - DM SB2298 SD1
11:54 - DM SB2312 SD1
12:32 - DM SB2314 SD1
13:19 - DM SB2322 SD1
13:57 - DM SB2340 SD1
14:44 - DM SB2347 SD1
15:15 - DM SB2363
16:28 - DM SB2372 SD1
17:34 - DM SB2377 SD1
18:24 - DM SB2392 SD1
20:22 - DM SB2397
20:57 - DM SB2408 SD1
21:27 - DM SB2423 SD1
22:23 - DM SB2425 SD1
23:06 - DM SB2429 SD1
24:39 - DM SB2436 SD1
25:16 - DM SB2463 SD1
25:54 - DM SB2471 SD1
Hearing Notice:
JDC 10:30 AM
https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/sessions/session2026/hearingnotices/HEARING_JDC_02-27-26_.PDF, 912, senate, all, 2.2.42, 2.1.47
HI
Hawaii 2026 Regular Session
CPN-HOU, CPN-JDC, CPN-PSM, CPN-HHS, CPN Public Hearings 3-22-2024
Keywords:
HI Senate YouTube, https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=SWXCXaVcdyc, 2026-07-02T01:23:18+00:00, 2.2.24, Data collected via generic collector engine, 00:00 - Start
0:20 - SCR115 / SR98
1:40 - CPN-HOU 9:30 AM
3:10 - SCR163 / SR137
16:00 - DM CPN-JDC 9:32 AM
19:00 - SCR182 / SR156
42:30 - SCR186 / SR160
47:30 - SCR80 / SR27
48:10 - DM CPN-PSM 9:36 AM
51:08 - SCR26
52:50 - SCR159
54:05 - SCR207 / SR183
54:38 - DM CPN-HHS 9:38 AM
56:39 - SCR16
57:07 - SCR82 / SR68
57:50 - SCR124 / SR106
58:15 - SCR183 / SR157
1:01:15 - SCR93 / SR79
1:01:55 - SCR102
1:02:50 - SCR158
1:05:13 - DM CPN 9:40 AM
Hearing Notices:
CPN-HOU 9:30 AM
https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/sessions/session2024/hearingnotices/HEARING_CPN-HOU_03-22-24_.pdf
CPN-JDC 9:32 AM
https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/sessions/session2024/hearingnotices/HEARING_CPN-JDC_03-22-24_.pdf
CPN-PSM 9:36 AM
https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/sessions/session2024/hearingnotices/HEARING_CPN-PSM_03-22-24_.pdf
CPN-HHS 9:38 AM
https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/sessions/session2024/hearingnotices/HEARING_CPN-HHS_03-22-24_.pdf
CPN 9:40 AM
https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/sessions/session2024/hearingnotices/HEARING_CPN_03-22-24_.pdf, 912, senate, all, 2.2.42, 2.1.47
HI
Hawaii 2026 Regular Session
GVO, GVO-LBT, AEN-GVO, GVO-EET Public Hearings 3-14-2024
Keywords:
HI Senate YouTube, https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=BdegsAOQRQE, 2026-07-02T01:23:17+00:00, 2.2.24, Data collected via generic collector engine, 00:00 - Start
1:00 - HB 2070 HD1
2:15 - HB 2496 HD1
3:20 - HB 2238 HD1
4:30 - HB 1946 HD2
5:00 - HB 2482 HD1
9:55 - HB 1598 HD1
11:50 - HB 1600 HD1
13:00 - HB 1599 HD1
15:43 - HB 2339 HD1
18:30 - HB 2480 HD1
19:15 - HB 2524 HD1
34:30 - HB 1832 HD1
53:30 - HB 2696 HD1
54:00 - HB 1645 HD1
55:06 - DM GVO-LBT 3:20 PM
59:25 - HB 2654 HD1
1:02:02 - DM AEN-GVO 3:30 PM
1:02:50 - HB 2517 HD2
1:04:40 - HB 2738 HD2
1:08:20 - HB 2614 HD1
1:31:55 - DM GVO-EET 3:45 PM
Hearing Notices:
GVO 3:00 PM
http://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/session2024/hearingnotices/HEARING_GVO_03-14-24_.PDF
GVO-LBT 3:20 PM
http://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/session2024/hearingnotices/HEARING_GVO-LBT_03-14-24_.PDF
AEN-GVO 3:30 PM
http://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/session2024/hearingnotices/HEARING_AEN-GVO_03-14-24_.PDF
GVO-EET 3:45 PM
http://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/session2024/hearingnotices/HEARING_GVO-EET_03-14-24_.PDF, 912, senate, all, 2.2.42, 2.1.47
HI
Hawaii 2026 Regular Session
CPN-EET, CPN-AEN, CPN, CPN, CPN-EET DEFER Public Hearings 2-13-2024
Keywords:
HI Senate YouTube, https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=7ACp3GQfK4k, 2026-07-02T01:23:15+00:00, 2.2.24, Data collected via generic collector engine, 00:00 - Start
2:00 - SB 2082
18:50 - SB 2964
36:00 - SB 2012
44:00 - SB 2170
57:50 - SB 2505
1:03:20 - SB 2993
1:09:20 - SB 2120
1:21:40 - SB 2562
1:28:20 - SB 2311
1:30:40 - SB 2174
1:31:20 - SB 3303
1:50:20 - SB 2874
1:51:40 - SB 3345
1:58:05 - DM CPN-EET 9:00 AM DEFERRED
1:58:50 - DM CPN-EET 9:30 AM DEFERRED
1:59:30 - DM CPN-AEN 9:10 AM
2:03:00 - DM CPN 9:20 AM/9:21 AM DEFERRED
Hearing Notices:
CPN-EET 9:00 AM
https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/sessions/session2024/hearingnotices/HEARING_CPN-EET_02-13-24_.pdf
CPN-AEN 9:10 AM
https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/sessions/session2024/hearingnotices/HEARING_CPN-AEN_02-13-24_.pdf
CPN 9:20 AM
https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/sessions/session2024/hearingnotices/HEARING_CPN_02-13-24_.pdf
CPN 9:21 AM
https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/sessions/session2024/hearingnotices/HEARING_CPN_02-13-24-2_.pdf
CPN-EET DEFER 9:30 AM
https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/sessions/session2024/hearingnotices/HEARING_CPN-EET_02-13-24_DEFER_.pdf, 912, senate, all, 2.2.42, 2.1.47
HI
Hawaii 2026 Regular Session
TCA DEFER, WTL-TCA, TCA DEFER, WTL-TCA-GVO, TCA-GVO, TCA Public Hearings 2-13-2024
Keywords:
HI Senate YouTube, https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=7GLAtZMuQgc, 2026-07-02T01:23:15+00:00, 2.2.24, Data collected via generic collector engine, 0:00 - Start
0:17 - SB2226
2:28 - DM WTL-TCA 3:00 PM
5:00 - DM TCA DEFER 3:01 PM
10:19 - SB2893
13:50 - DM WTL-TCA-GVO 3:02 PM
14:54 - SB2896
18:30 - DM TCA-GVO 3:03 PM
22:03 - SB2178
23:37 - SB3183
26:05 - SB3002
27:05 - SB2738
29:25 - SB2308
29:53 - SB2111
30:35 - SB2855
39:09 - SB367
49:07 - DM TCA 3:05 PM
56:36 - DM TCA DEFER 3:01 PM (continued)
1:01:09 - DM TCA DEFER 3:00 PM
Hearing Notices:
TCA DEFER 3:00 PM
http://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/session2024/hearingnotices/HEARING_TCA_02-13-24_DEFER_.PDF
WTL-TCA 3:00 PM
http://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/session2024/hearingnotices/HEARING_WTL-TCA_02-13-24_.PDF
TCA DEFER 3:01 PM
http://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/session2024/hearingnotices/HEARING_TCA_02-13-24_DEFER-1_.PDF
WTL-TCA-GVO 3:02 PM
http://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/session2024/hearingnotices/HEARING_WTL-TCA-GVO_02-13-24_.PDF
TCA-GVO 3:03 PM
http://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/session2024/hearingnotices/HEARING_TCA-GVO_02-13-24_.PDF
TCA 3:05 PM
http://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/session2024/hearingnotices/HEARING_TCA_02-13-24_.PDF, 912, senate, all, 2.2.42, 2.1.47
HI
Keywords:
HI Senate YouTube, https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=pyHQgbx6HQk, 2026-07-02T01:22:43+00:00, 2.2.24, Data collected via generic collector engine, Ka ‘Aha Kenekoa
THE SENATE
Ka ‘Aha ‘Ōlelo Kanakolu
THE THIRTIETH LEGISLATURE
‘Aha Kau Kānāwai 2020
REGULAR SESSION OF 2020
Ke Kōmike ‘Enehana
COMMITTEE ON TECHNOLOGY
Kenekoa/Senator Jarrett Keohokalole, Luna Ho‘omalu/Chair
Kenekoa/Senator J. Kalani English, Hope Luna Ho‘omalu/Vice Chair
Ke Kōmike Hana Aupuni
COMMITTEE ON GOVERNMENT OPERATIONS
Kenekoa/Senator Laura H. Thielen, Luna Ho‘omalu/Chair
Kenekoa/Senator Lorraine R. Inouye, Hope Luna Ho‘omalu/Vice Chair
‘Ōlelo Ho‘olaha No Ka ‘Aha Ho‘olohe
NOTICE OF HEARING
Lā / DATE: Pō‘alua, Pepeluali 11, 2020/ Tuesday, February 11, 2020
Hola / TIME: 1:00 PM
Wahi / PLACE: Lumi ‘Aha Kūkā 229 / Conference Room 229
Ke Kapikala Moku‘āina / State Capitol
415 South Beretania Street
Papa Kumuhana
A G E N D A
SB 62, SD1
(SSCR2422)
Status & Testimony
RELATING TO TECHNOLOGY.
Requires the legislature, state departments, and boards and commissions to livestream its public hearings and develop procedures for receiving remote testimony. Effective 7/1/2050. (SD1)
TEC/GVO, WAM
Inā lawa ka manawa, e ho‘oholo mana‘o ma hope pono.
Decision Making to follow, if time permits., 912, senate, all, 2.2.42, 2.1.47
OK
Bills:
HB2650, HB2696, HB3177, HB3264, HB3298, HB3321, HB3322, HB3497, HB3499, HB3500, HB3742, HB3845, HB3941, HB3970, HB3980, HB3981, HB4421
Keywords:
probate, estate administration, summary administration, decedent, inheritance, open records, educational records, cybersecurity, student privacy, confidential information, court reporters, salaries, legislation, employment compensation, state administration, Oklahoma, criminal justice, minimum sentences, parole eligibility, violent crimes
TX
Texas 89th Regular
Senate Committee on Health and Human Services (Part II) May 7th, 2025
Health & Human Services
Transcript Highlights:
- Lean into that; I want to hear it really loud.
- Hearing none...
- Hearing none, we call Judy Powell. Judy Powell. Judy Powell.
- Hearing none, public testimony is closed. I believe Ms.
- That is a hugely important distinction to make—the distinction that when we hear messenger and we hear
Bills:
HB18, HB37, HB116, HB18, HB37, HB116, HB388, HB879, HB913, HB1151, HB2216, HB2358, HB2809, SB577, SB1590, SB1782, SB1887, SB2744
Keywords:
HB 18, Texas Legislature, quorum break, quorum-busting, legislative walkout, absent legislators, political contributions, campaign finance, political expenditures, legislative caucus, specific-purpose committee, Texas Ethics Commission, civil penalty, show cause order, district court, Fifteenth Court of Appeals, session fundraising, travel lodging food expenses, legislative session, compelled attendance
TX
Texas 89th Regular
Senate Committee on Health and Human Services (Part I) May 7th, 2025
Health & Human Services
Transcript Highlights:
- That no parent wants to hear. There is no heartbeat.
- Sorry, I didn't hear you. My name is James Min.
- Hearing none, registration is closed.
- After hearing all this, I was kind of hoping we could...
- Hearing none, that is so ordered.
Bills:
HB18, HB37, HB116, HB388, HB879, HB913, HB1151, HB2216, HB2358, HB2809, SB577, SB1590, SB1782, SB1887, SB2744, HB18, HB37, HB116
Keywords:
rural health, hospital funding, healthcare access, mental health services, financial stability, perinatal bereavement, healthcare, hospital training, bereavement support, maternal care, fetal demise, stillbirth, neonatal death, parent-child relationship, involuntary termination, family law, child welfare, child protection, HB 388, HB388
HI
Hawaii 2026 Regular Session
HWN-WLA, WLA-AEN, WLA, WLA Public Hearings 04-08-2026
Keywords:
HI Senate YouTube, https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=BrX8SMAfqUc, 2026-07-02T01:23:36+00:00, 2.2.24, Data collected via generic collector engine, 00:00 - Start
00:46 - SCR 117 / SR 110
13:53 - DM HWN-WLA 1:00PM
15:32 - WLA-AEN 1:01 PM
15:50 - SCR 100 / SR 94
16:46 - SCR 168 / SR 159
19:16 - SCR 133 / SR 125
35:30 - DM WLA-AEN 1:01 PM
42:41 - WLA 1:04 PM
42:51 - HB 2001, HD2
45:50 - DM WLA 1:04 PM
46:52 - WLA 1:05 PM
47:20 - SCR 170 / SR 161
48:12 - SCR 47 / SR 46
50:05 - SCR 165 / SR 156
50:35 - SCR 173
01:03:05 - SCR 94 / SR 89
01:04:56 - SCR 99 / SR 93
01:05:38 - SCR 164 / SR 155
01:10:16 - SCR 125 / SR 117
01:13:06 - SCR 104 / SR 98
01:19:02 - DM WLA 1:05 PM
Hearing Notices:
HWN-WLA 1:00PM
https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/sessions/session2026/hearingnotices/HEARING_HWN-WLA_04-08-26_.PDF
WLA-AEN 1:01 PM
https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/sessions/session2026/hearingnotices/HEARING_WLA-AEN_04-08-26_.PDF
WLA 1:04 PM
https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/sessions/session2026/hearingnotices/HEARING_WLA_04-08-26-1_.PDF
WLA 1:05 PM
https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/sessions/session2026/hearingnotices/HEARING_WLA_04-08-26_.PDF, 912, senate, all, 2.2.42, 2.1.47
HI
Hawaii 2026 Regular Session
EDU-GVO, EDU-HWN, EDU-AEN, EDU Public Hearings 04-08-2026
Keywords:
HI Senate YouTube, https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=qlnC_I21QK0, 2026-07-02T01:23:36+00:00, 2.2.24, Data collected via generic collector engine, 00:00 - Start
00:19 - EDU-GVO 1:00 PM
01:20 - SCR 201 / SR 189
25:10 - SR 25
26:14 - DM EDU-GVO 1:00 PM
30:49 - EDU 1:03 PM
30:56 - SCR 140 / SR 132
39:42 - SCR 197 / SR 185
45:02 - SCR 78 / SR 82
01:03:50 - EDU-HWN 1:01 PM
01:04:09 - SCR 162 / SR 153
01:14:18 - SCR 202 / SR 190
01:22:03 - DM EDU-HWN 1:01 PM
01:26:44 - EDU-AEN 1:02 PM
01:27:00 - SCR 130 / SR 122
01:48:47 - DM EDU-AEN 1:02 PM
01:50:21 - EDU 1:03 PM
01:50:24 - SCR 154 / SR 145
01:55:16 - SCR 199 / SR 187
02:19:29 - DM EDU 1:03 PM
Hearing Notices:
EDU-GVO 1:00 PM
https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/sessions/session2026/hearingnotices/HEARING_EDU-GVO_04-08-26_.PDF
EDU-HWN 1:01 PM
https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/sessions/session2026/hearingnotices/HEARING_EDU-HWN_04-08-26_.PDF
EDU-AEN 1:02 PM
https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/sessions/session2026/hearingnotices/HEARING_EDU-AEN_04-08-26_.PDF
EDU 1:03 PM
https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/sessions/session2026/hearingnotices/HEARING_EDU_04-08-26_.PDF, 912, senate, all, 2.2.42, 2.1.47
FL
Transcript Highlights:
- And thank you, Chair, for hearing the bill.
- you've been up here multiple times advocating for sickle cell and ensuring that this legislative body hears
- some of their stories, I haven't cried so much in my legislative career just hearing those stories of
- you've been up here multiple times advocating for sickle cell and ensuring that this legislative body hears
- some of their stories, I haven't cried so much in my legislative career just hearing those stories of
Keywords:
unauthorized aliens, commercial motor vehicles, safety regulations, civil penalties, law enforcement, nonprofit, corporation, Florida Nonprofit Corporation Act, membership, articles of incorporation, governance, pretrial release, bond conditions, violations of release conditions, violent crimes, victim safety, public safety, warrantless arrest, probable cause, pretrial detention
Summary:
The Fiscal Policy Committee met and first reported favorably SB 774, which extends enhanced workers’ compensation benefits to 9-1-1 public safety telecommunicators for mental or nervous injuries, after adopting a late-filed amendment declaring an important state interest. The committee also heard supportive testimony from a Palm Beach County dispatcher. SB 770, which updates the definition of forensic clients so certain individuals with intellectual disabilities or autism can be housed with other Chapter 916 residents in secure forensic settings, was reported favorably as well.
Members then approved CS/SB 86, which declares unauthorized operation of a commercial vehicle by an unauthorized alien an imminent safety hazard and imposes driver, carrier, and enforcement consequences, despite questions about vehicle impoundment and cargo handling and one appearance in opposition. SB 1594, which protects veterans’ benefits received on behalf of foster youth from being used as reimbursement and instead sets them aside for education and transition services, was reported favorably after supportive testimony. The committee also approved CS/SB 760, creating a new offense for willful violations of no-contact pretrial release conditions in certain violent crime cases, though the Florida Association of Criminal Defense Lawyers raised concerns about expanded warrantless arrest authority in one section.
The committee next reported favorably CS/SB 554, a complete rewrite of Chapter 617 governing nonprofit corporations, after a technical delete-all amendment. It also approved CS/SB 844, requiring continuing education on sickle cell disease care for certain health care professionals; the bill drew extensive supportive testimony from advocates and patients describing pain management gaps and health disparities. SB 1022, expanding Florida Children’s Initiatives by adding programs in Bay County and Broward County, and CS/SB 1246, broadening the Linking Industry to Nursing Education Fund to include health science workforce programs and related uses, were both reported favorably.
Finally, the committee approved CS/CS/SB 1230, which restricts the use, sale, and distribution of aqueous film-forming foam containing intentionally added PFAS and requires inventory and disposal reporting, after adopting amendments that removed airports from one provision. It also approved CS/CS/SB 128, directing DEP to erect markers for the Andrew Red Harris Spoil Island water body designation. Several senators requested to be recorded as voting in the affirmative on specific bills, and the committee adjourned without objection.
AL
Alabama 2026 1st Special Session
Alabama Senate Education Policy Committee Jan 21st, 2026
Education Policy
Transcript Highlights:
- Hear a motion for a favorable. >> Senator Smitherman. Second. Senator Butler. >> Okay.
- <00:05:02.800>
Hear <00:05:02.960>a <00:05:03.040>motion <00:05:03.280>for - Hear a motion for a >> Yeah. Good. Okay. Hear a motion for a favorable. favorable. favorable.
- The chair said he would rather hear it from the Department of Education representative.
Keywords:
University of Montevallo, trustees, board governance, terms of office, quorum, education, teacher support, loan assistance, acute shortage, Alabama teachers, higher education, adult learners, grant program, education funding, eligibility requirements, teacher certification, military veterans, temporary teaching certificate, workforce development, K-12 education
TX
Transcript Highlights:
- At the hearing, you're going to hear all of it. You're going to read all the evidence.
- Hearing none, it's ordered. Thank you.
- Hearing none, it is so ordered.
- We're going to hear from you first.
- the hearings matter.
Keywords:
severe weather, adaptation plan, vulnerability assessment, environmental protection, state agencies, federal agents, transparency, law enforcement, identification, public trust, immigration enforcement, HCR 19, Texas concurrent resolution, federal immigration enforcement, masked agents, facial coverings, visible identification, uniforms, badges, name tags
TX
Transcript Highlights:
- But in the interim hearings on this, the system appeared to be. Working, yes.
- There are two structural concerns based on my committee hearing.
- We'll hear from each witness. Thanks for being here. Welcome.
- So thank you for this hearing today, and please help us support this bill.
- My attorney, Ryan Heath, is here, and we went to the hearing.
Keywords:
minors, sexually explicit materials, public libraries, age verification, civil penalties, library collection review, alcohol storage, airline permits, beverage regulations, airport, commercial flights, alcoholic beverages, local option election, zoning regulations, municipality control, land use, state law, social media, bot accounts, misinformation
TX
Transcript Highlights:
- Today's hearing is to lay out bills and to address pending business.
- Hearing none, thank you for being here. Thank you, sir.
- Hearing none.
- Hearing none, thank you for being here.
- Hearing none, and by the way, thanks for coming here.
Keywords:
monuments, memorials, public property, historical significance, civil penalties, local governance, project financing zone, municipal tax revenue, convention centers, multipurpose arenas, infrastructure development, hike and bike trails, outdoor recreation, environmental stewardship, Bicentennial Trail, Texas history, cultural heritage, unemployment benefits, eligibility, Texas Workforce Commission