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LA

Louisiana 2026 Regular Session

Senate May 27th, 2026

Louisiana Senate Floor Meeting

Transcript Highlights:
  • Grady began his distinguished career with the East Baton Rouge School Board as an assistant auditor and
  • No. 100 by Representative Jackson is a concurrent resolution to urge the Louisiana Gaming Control Board
  • This is a request for the Gaming Control Board to do some due diligence and investigation when reviewing
  • It just directs the Louisiana Board of Medical Examiners to study the feasibility and practicality of
  • Members, this bill puts the Louisiana Manufactured Housing Association under the State Licensing Board
Summary: The Senate convened with a quorum, heard a guest prayer by Pastor Lee Shipp, and conducted routine opening business including journal adoption, receipt of confirmation appointments, and House messages naming conferees on several Senate bill disagreements. The chamber also adopted or recognized several personal privilege resolutions and commendations, including honors for Grady Hazel, the Acadiana Veterans Hockey of Louisiana national championship team, Grambling State University’s 125th anniversary and related athletics/band centennials, the 2026 Governor’s Fellows, and a brief address by special guest Ms. Benson. Members then acted on a series of resolutions and concurrent resolutions. The Senate adopted measures creating or requesting study task forces on child permanency, medical malpractice review panels, driving school fees, the Minimum Foundation Program, and earthquake activity in north Louisiana, and it concurred in House resolutions on illegal dumping, gaming board review, behavioral health crisis center reimbursement, Medicaid incentive payment reporting, and a physician review panel study. Several condolence and commendation resolutions also passed, including those honoring Lewis Thomas Nelson and Josephine Ruth Kennedy, and the Senate adopted a resolution urging local governments to consider generator requirements for unlicensed senior and disability residential facilities. The chamber also took up House Bill 723, a motorcycle traffic-signal bill allowing certain two- and three-wheeled vehicles to proceed through malfunctioning vehicle-actuated signals under specified circumstances; after debate about safety and enforcement, it passed 33-3. The Senate then considered numerous House amendments to Senate bills, concurring in most, including bills on fluoridation/local opt-out, public assistance, nutrition, human trafficking training, bulletproof vests, adult residential care generators, cell-cultured food products, public benefits eligibility, attorney-fee limits in disciplinary proceedings, critical infrastructure protections, debit card surcharges, bank stock certificates, child welfare proceedings, digital student IDs, watershed restoration funding, innovation hubs, sports agent registration, and manufactured housing regulation. It rejected House amendments to SB 283 and SB 408 for further negotiation. The session ended with announcements for committee meetings and a recess until 2 p.m.
FL

Florida 2025 Regular Session

Senate in Session Mar 27th, 2025

Florida Senate Floor Meeting

Transcript Highlights:
  • The Secretary will lock the board and record the vote. 36 yes, zero no.
  • He was also a charter member of the Board of Trustees, serving on the Board of Directors for YMCA Aquatic
  • If you would also open up the board, please, Mr.
  • Now we are opening up the board for cosponsorship.
  • Secretary will lock the board and announce the vote.
Bills: SJR37, SJR57, SCR8, SB8, SB108, SB125, SB251, SB318, SB378, SB379, SB396, SB472, SB487, SB503, SB533, SB565, SB583, SB608, SB650, SB686, SB689, SB707, SB710, SB763, SB854, SB875, SB916, SB924, SB925, SB958, SB961, SB965, SB987, SB988, SB1006, SB1019, SB1021, SB1024, SB1026, SB1038, SB1146, SB1185, SB1194, SB1202, SB1252, SB1253, SB1330, SB1343, SB1362, SB1497, SB1498, SB1499, SB1527, SB1547, SB1596, SB1697, SJR36, SJR12, SJR57, SJR37, SCR22, SCR12, SCR8, SB925, SB1362, SB565, SB765, SB62, SB666, SB707, SB888, SB687, SB847, SB1248, SB504, SB857, SB305, SB296, SB284, SB1497, SB1499, SB1498, SB241, SB304, SB621, SB1023, SB1024, SB686, SB371, SB204, SB609, SB670, SB850, SB854, SB413, SB1346, SB1033, SB1220, SB1073, SB810, SB1539, SB447, SB875, SB406, SB985, SB965, SB1119, SB1505, SB1194, SB1253, SB1215, SB1302, SB856, SB583, SB673, SB681, SB1172, SB1252, SB378, SB608, SB955, SB957, SB988, SB1019, SB1021, SB1120, SB251, SB541, SB379, SB1737, SB266, SB1415, SB1527, SB125, SB599, SB1330, SB53, SB916, SB1352, SB785, SB710, SB472, SB1450, SB1502, SB1566, SB414, SB1062, SB961, SB1038, SB578, SB711, SB746, SB942, SB1404, SB1448, SB1738, SB108, SB8, SB318, SB507, SB533, SB689, SB1026, SB1349, SB1355, SB1433, SB1434, SB1596, SB1403, SB1146, SB763, SB667, SB1059, SB617, SB1567, SB503, SB16, SB310, SB311, SB396, SB505, SB1209, SB1210, SB1470, SB264, SB924, SB1029, SB1185, SB1202, SB1358, SB1364, SB1569, SB1697, SB1376, SB1228, SB519, SB878, SB1350, SB462, SB1535, SB827, SB1585, SB207, SB1207, SB1619, SB1396, SB920, SB1484, SB1273, SB1741, SB7, SB927, SB1227, SB1229, SB1353, SB1366, SB1464, SB1709, SB1729, SB1733, SB1744, SB1772, SB1816, SB1841, SB2188, SB1147, SB879, SB1008, SB378, SB710, SB916, SB1019, SB1146, SB1194, SB1253, SB1499, SB213, SB925, SB1362, SR263, SR311, SR333, SCR8, SB2407, SB2722, SB2949, SB2407, SB2722, SB2949
LA

Louisiana 2026 Regular Session

House of Representatives May 25th, 2026

Louisiana House Floor Meeting

LA

Louisiana 2026 Regular Session

House of Representatives May 25th, 2026

Louisiana House Floor Meeting

Summary: The House met with a quorum, opened with prayer and the Pledge of Allegiance, and then received a series of Senate messages, conference committee appointments, and enrolled bill reports. The chamber also noted Senate concurrence in several House concurrent resolutions and the adoption of conference reports, while multiple Senate bills and resolutions were signed by the Senate President. Senate Bill 480, dealing with butterfly bottom nets and vessel use/anchorage, was referred to the Natural Resources Committee without objection. Members introduced several House resolutions, including measures to commend Arsenal Football Club, recognize Pope Leo XIV and 4-H honoree Margaret Mimi Stoker, study forensic medical exam protocols for domestic violence survivors, create a task force on second-degree murder sentencing, review miscarriage and pregnancy-loss terminology, commemorate the 250th anniversary of New Orleans, and support the National Guard Youth Challenge Program. Committee reports also moved forward bills on child welfare, water quality, scenic rivers, orphan wells, gravel mining reclamation, groundwater conservation, agricultural production, railroad hazards, and retirement system merger feasibility, along with resolutions on Pope Leo XIV and the LaMelle family. The House took up numerous Senate bills returned from the Legislative Bureau, adopting amendments and advancing many to third reading, including bills on health and welfare, education, insurance, and criminal justice. The chamber also reported favorably on resolutions condemning political violence and honoring public figures and organizations, and it scheduled several committee meetings for the following day, including Health and Welfare, Appropriations, Natural Resources, Civil Law, Transportation, and Ways and Means. The session ended with announcements about upcoming committee agendas and delegation meetings, and the House adjourned on motion to reconvene at 1:00 p.m. the next day.
AZ

Arizona 2026 Regular Session

03/24/2026 - House Commerce

Commerce

Transcript Highlights:
  • For homeowners can't know what action boards are considering or what members voted on when boards ignore
  • I was on an HOA board, you know.
  • And so I joined the board and I changed it.
  • As an example of why HOA boards should vote in a similar manner, the simple fact is HOA boards are not
  • These boards don't know. They're correct. These are volunteers.
AZ

Arizona 2026 Regular Session

02/18/2026 - Senate Education

Education

Transcript Highlights:
  • My name is Megan Gilbertson, and I'm with the Arizona Board of Regents.
  • The Board of Regents supports Senator Diaz's strike-everything amendment on 1798.
  • So through the Board of Regents, we offer the Arizona College Connect, which...
  • The members of the previous district boards must continue to serve as the governing board of the newly
  • This bill came out of a genesis of, I'm a former school ...board member to a current school board member
AL

Alabama 2026 Regular Session

Alabama House Boards, Agencies and Commissions Committee Jan 28th, 2026

Boards, Agencies and Commissions

Transcript Highlights:
  • back the continuence on of the board back the continuence on of the board until<00:08:02.960>
  • >> Well, because the board was in, you know, such a small board. >> Yes.
  • . in the you know such a small board.
  • a board governance course.
  • <00:16:28.240> members we have found that these board members we have found that these board
OK

Oklahoma 2026 Regular Session

Education 2ND REVISED Apr 14th, 2026 at 10:00 am

Education

Transcript Highlights:
  • the operative language, which says that the school districts will post their minutes of the school board
  • measure provides the spouse and children of a Goldar recipient with free tuition, fees, and room and board
AL

Alabama 2025 Regular Session

Alabama Senate County and Municipal Government Committee Apr 29th, 2025

County and Municipal Government

Transcript Highlights:
  • Um, but I know at one point there was some movement to control how the library boards worked in the state
  • Well, this doesn't have anything to do with library boards. This has to do with the libraries.
  • If you are wrongly banned, the only remedy is to sue the library or school board, who then have to defend
  • and this bill simply removes the prohibition against state or local elected officials serving on boards
  • We are concerned with the added language in the HB479 substitute bill that would empower county boards
AL

Alabama 2025 Regular Session

Alabama House State Government Committee Apr 2nd, 2025

State Government

Transcript Highlights:
  • This changes the makeup of the board of trustees of the University of South Alabama.
  • Michael is... ...Redevelopment, and that's Michael is on that board to bring kind of the legislation
  • Can any housing authority on their own go out and make the loan on their own, just the board?
  • undetermined amount, including the state general fund, education trust fund, and county municipal board
  • Chairman, I might have a motion to reconsider the bill on the board of trustees for South Alabama.
Bills: HB442, HB459, HB90, HB91, HB461, HB481
AL

Alabama 2025 Regular Session

Alabama House Military and Veterans Affairs Committee Feb 26th, 2025

Military and Veterans Affairs

Transcript Highlights:
  • What they changed was the construction of the board.
  • So, the board configuration remains the same as written in law, and we continue to dialogue with...
  • So, the organization board, they ask that they maintain direct control over that, and so that's also
  • The operations of the board are the focus.
  • Both the commissioner and the board have decision-making authority, and we cannot have it competing.
Bills: SB67, HB295, SB104
MN

Minnesota 2025-2026 Regular Session

House Higher Education Finance and Policy Committee 4/14/26

Higher Education Finance and Policy

Transcript Highlights:
  • Representative Allen that the collective bargaining agreement was negotiated and ratified with MSCF, and the board
  • took action on it at the March meeting of the board of trustees.
Bills: HF4479, HF4368, HF4889
Summary: The committee approved the April 9 minutes and then took up House File 4479, which would require public postsecondary institutions to make space available for town halls and similar official events by elected officials, with limits intended to keep the events on the official side and not campaign-related. Representative Frederick said the bill is meant to prevent universities from creating barriers such as fees or parking charges and to ensure a neutral, accessible venue for community conversations. The bill was laid over for possible later action. The committee heard supportive testimony from Jim Dimmick of Minnesota State University, Mankato, who argued that town halls should be public, open, moderated, and dialogic rather than speeches, and said universities should be centers for public discourse. He also said charging fees can undermine neutrality and that using partisan student groups to sponsor events can create the appearance of bias. Minnesota State official Mr. Omen said campuses often host these events, fees are set locally to cover costs, and student government sponsorship can sometimes avoid charges; he also noted the fee at Mankato is discounted and depends on room size. Several members raised concerns about the bill. Representative Scott, Chair Robbins, Representative Schwarz, Representative Allen, and others argued that campuses should not be required by statute to give legislators special treatment, that fees and parking costs cover real expenses, and that universities should remain focused on education rather than political events. Questions also focused on who would decide what room size is reasonable, how disputes would be handled, and who would pay for security if protests or safety issues arose. Representative Frederick responded that room selection would be a good-faith partnership with the university, that the bill does not require a town hall or guarantee a specific room, and that security funding is not spelled out in the bill.
HI
Transcript Highlights:
  • Hawaiʻi Teacher Standards Board in opposition. She's. Thank you. Mr.
  • Higa speaking for the Hawaiʻi Teacher Standards Board in opposition.
  • Board of Water Supply. In support. Kathy Mitchell, the Board of Water Supply.
  • Dean Demello, Jr., and the Parole Board chairman.
  • Dean Demello, junior and the parole board chairman.
Bills: HCR93, HCR14, HR85
OK

Oklahoma 2026 Regular Session

Local and County Government Apr 7th, 2026 at 02:00 pm

Local and County Government

Transcript Highlights:
  • House Bill 3919 allows a board of county commissioners to establish by vote a five-member board of directors
  • One board member must be elected by each county commissioner's district, and the remaining two board
  • A nine-member board, what we're finding is that a lot of the board members don't want to show up except
  • what we're trying to do is allow each county to represent themselves in the best way by a five-member board
  • Loft, and we had some input by the construction industries board.
MN

Minnesota 2025-2026 Regular Session

House Education Policy Committee 3/18/26

Education Policy

Transcript Highlights:
  • School board member Nathan: Well, the board could not take this action unless the legislature passes
  • School board member Nathan: Well, the board could not take this action unless the legislature passes
  • > passed<00:30:46.240> a School Board unanimously passed a School Board unanimously passed
  • members school board. um school board members school board. um school board members across<00:32:
  • completion, and strengthen workforce completion, and strengthen workforce readiness.<00:57:43.119
AL

Alabama 2026 Regular Session

Alabama House Education Policy Committee Mar 18th, 2026

Education Policy

Transcript Highlights:
  • 57 on pages two through three with the following: School of Cyber Technology and Engineering, the board
  • have someone uh like to speak on it and bring some more clarity to it to this. and Engineering, the board
  • We will adjust board policy, whatever we need to do.
  • 50.640> that's<00:21:50.880> one<00:21:51.120> thing<00:21:51.600> uh workforce
  • And that's one thing uh workforce.
NM

New Mexico 2026 Regular Session

Senate - Rules Jan 30th, 2026 at 09:10 am

Senate Rules

Transcript Highlights:
  • And they currently do that already on other boards or commissions.
  • If you've ever served on boards, boards of more than, what are you all about, nine?
  • Boards of 15 is terribly unwieldy as everybody thinks their job is to talk.
  • The School Board Association voted to support passage of a joint resolution to reestablish a State Board
  • We're rarely having any interaction as a school board member.
Bills: SB104, SJR3, SM3