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MN

Minnesota 2025-2026 Regular Session

Senate Floor Session - 05/11/26

Minnesota Senate Floor Meeting

Transcript Highlights:
  • In<00:07:36.000><c> their</c><00:07:36.319><c> service,</c> In their service, In their service, may<00
  • I'm supporting it.
  • They create Pelby is supporting.
  • Uh, members, I am supportive.
  • </c> families deploying chemical irritants. families deploying chemical irritants.
Keywords: 1187, senate, all
CA

California 2025-2026 Regular Session

Senate Governmental Organization Committee Jun 9th, 2026

Governmental Organization

Transcript Highlights:
  • families have made before them and the sacrifices that our families have to make today to ensure that
  • and the sacrifices that families have made before them and the sacrifices that our families have to
  • We are here in support of the bill.
  • Anyone else wishing to speak in support? Anyone else wishing to speak in support?
  • Madison Dolly, on behalf of the Family Winemakers, in support. Thank you.
Keywords: 987, senate, all
FL

Florida 2026 4th Special Session

February 4, 2026 - 01:30 PM

Transcript Highlights:
  • In fact, officials are calling this new service One of the most successful service launches in Amtrak's
  • And we are in support of the study.
  • strongly support this bill.
  • We now have Anthony Verdugo from the Christian Family Coalition of Florida. He's waving in support.
  • Lorena Holly from the Florida Retail Federation is waving in support. ...support.
MA
Transcript Highlights:
  • year of volunteer service.
  • Support and promote.
  • It's families. It's tourists. It's classrooms.
  • Bring Your Whole Family and Extended Family. This production belongs in Boston or NYC, not Lennox.
  • They gave us a terrific preview and some support. Pittsfield Cultural Council was a big supporter.
Keywords: 995, all
Summary: The commission meeting opened with a roll call that established a quorum, allowing the group to proceed officially. Co-chair remarks highlighted recent successful Henry Knox Trail commemorations in Great Barrington, Alford, and Springfield, with praise for the organizers and participants. The meeting then focused on Massachusetts 250 and America 250 planning, including statewide events tied to the Revolution’s 250th anniversary. Sheila from the Office of Travel and Tourism outlined several America 250 initiatives: selecting an item for the national time capsule, organizing a July 8 nationwide reading of the Declaration of Independence, encouraging a July 5 “America’s potluck,” and considering a “heritage tractor” tribute from Kansas as a model for Massachusetts participation. Members discussed who should decide the time capsule contents, with suggestions that Secretary Galvin and the commission help set criteria, and there was interest in creating a separate Massachusetts-only time capsule as a backup. The commission also discussed whether Governor Healey should formally endorse the potluck effort, and members expressed support for distributing a graphic for the Declaration reading. Revolution 250 and related organizers gave updates on upcoming commemorations: Worcester was moved to a larger venue due to strong attendance, Framingham will include living history portrayals of Patriots of Color, Cambridge and Roxbury programs are being planned, and Dorchester Heights/Evacuation Day events will include a Boston Public Library evening commemoration and a March 17 procession and ceremony. Sail Boston was also previewed as a major international event with dozens of ships and extensive public safety coordination. A final presentation pitched “Rebel Town,” a Boston Tea Party musical, as a potential America 250 attraction; the presenter described the show’s development, audience appeal, and need for a Boston venue and funding. No votes were taken beyond the motion to adjourn, which passed unanimously.
NM
Transcript Highlights:
  • So yeah, long family history too. I love being here.
  • I am grateful to have had generations of family work for my family-owned business, and I have had the
  • So part of our money goes to support child advocacy.
  • For everybody, then you can't be supported.
  • So we don't support any insurance company, and we also don't support any particular brand of license
CA

California 2025-2026 Regular Session

Assembly Transportation Committee Apr 21st, 2025

Transcript Highlights:
  • And so I’ll support.
  • their families.
  • Teamsters Local 87, in support. Jeff Dornila, Teamsters Local 439, in support.
  • So obviously, that was just lip service to get members and the administration to cover for supporting
  • So obviously, that was just lip service to get members and the administration to cover for supporting
Summary: The Assembly Transportation Committee heard a series of bills focused on transportation safety, climate resilience, wildlife connectivity, parking enforcement, and EV charging reliability. AB 605 would create a pilot program allowing certain hydrogen internal combustion cargo-handling equipment at ports; supporters said it could help ports stay competitive while reducing emissions, while South Coast AQMD raised concerns about possible nitrogen oxide emissions and limits on future regulation. The bill passed on an 11-0 vote to the Natural Resources Committee. AB 1132 would require Caltrans to incorporate community resilience indicators, including socioeconomic factors, into climate vulnerability assessments; supporters from Greenlining, AARP, and others said it would better protect seniors, people with disabilities, and transit users during heat waves and disasters, while some members questioned the cost during a tight budget year. It passed 9-0 to Appropriations, with some members not voting. AB 382 would lower school-zone speed limits to 20 mph and give local agencies more flexibility in how the limit is posted and enforced; supporters cited child pedestrian deaths and safety research, and the bill passed 11-0 to Appropriations. AB 902, as amended, would require transportation projects in wildlife connectivity areas to include wildlife passage features where feasible; supporters emphasized reduced collisions and habitat fragmentation, while the California Building Industry Association and COGs moved from opposition to neutral after amendments. It passed 9-1 to Local Government. AB 1014 would give Caltrans more discretion to lower speed limits on state highways based on local conditions rather than the 85th percentile rule; supporters said it would improve safety in rural and tourist areas, and the bill passed 13-0 to Appropriations. AB 1022 would end towing or booting vehicles solely for unpaid parking tickets, with supporters describing the practice as punitive and harmful to low-income drivers, while cities and parking groups argued it would weaken enforcement and create problems for out-of-state vehicles. The bill passed 9-3 to Appropriations. AB 1423 would require publicly funded EV chargers to meet reliability standards and allow enforcement of uptime requirements; supporters said taxpayers need functioning chargers, while charging-industry opponents objected to retroactive standards and possible conflicts with existing agreements. The bill passed 14-0 to Utilities and Energy. The committee also approved a consent calendar of five bills by voice vote and held roll calls open for additional members to add on.
AR

Arkansas 2026 1st Special Session

HOUSE CONVENES Apr 29th, 2026

Arkansas All Floor Meeting

Transcript Highlights:
  • This is within the Department of Human Services.
  • This is within the Department of Human Services.
  • We all hear from the people who strongly support, but how much support really is there out there?
  • of Arkansas really support Arkansas PBS?
  • May God bless each of you and your families as we serve here.
Summary: The House opened with prayer, the Pledge of Allegiance, and recognition of guests in the galleries, including state officers, medical personnel, student groups, and former first ladies. Members adopted consent-calendar resolutions, and House Resolution 1052 concerning Arkansas Girl State was withdrawn after Rep. DeAnn Vaught explained that 150 girls had missed a registration deadline and that the House would instead host an alternative Girls State experience this summer. The chamber then took up several fiscal-session appropriation bills. Senate Bills 3, 4, 7, 15, 21, and 31, covering appropriations for Shared Services, Health licensing and regulation, Commerce/Insurance, Parks and Tourism, Human Services adult-aging-behavioral health, and administrative courts, all passed with large bipartisan margins. Senate Bill 75, an economic development appropriation for West Memphis, also passed after brief discussion. Senate Bill 77, an unfunded appropriation related to Arkansas Television Network/PBS matching funds, drew extended debate over whether it should support PBS programming, infrastructure, or private-donation matching; it failed on the first vote, was brought back for reconsideration because some members had not voted, and then failed again 73-24. After the fiscal work concluded, Rep. Meeks moved to adjourn sine die, ending the House’s fiscal session. The House then convened as a caucus to elect the Speaker-designate for the 96th General Assembly. The body suspended the formal election process and unanimously elected Speaker Brian S. Evans as Speaker-designate. Evans thanked members, reflected on the prior session, and pledged continued leadership and accountability before the House adjourned.
MI

Michigan 2025-2026 Regular Session

Senate Session 26-06-25

Michigan Senate Floor Meeting

Transcript Highlights:
  • Higher costs are crushing families across..."
  • I ask for my colleague's support. Thank you very much.
  • To afford that home, a family needs to make well over $100,000 a year.
  • To afford that home, a family needs to make well over $100,000 a year.
  • That home, a family needs to make well over $100,000 a year.
Summary: The Senate convened with an invocation, the Pledge of Allegiance, and attendance showing a quorum. Several senators were excused, and the chamber received communications including House Concurrent Resolution 8, which was referred to the Committee on Government Operations. The Senate also took up introductions and referrals of several bills, including Senate Bills 1078-1082 and House Bills 4727, 4728, 4729, 4959, 1545, 5254, 5255, 6071, 6072, and 6073, with most being referred to committees or, for some medical-debt and consumer-protection bills, sent to the Committee of the Whole by suspension of the rules. In Committee of the Whole, the Senate considered Senate Bills 535, 536, 1011, 1041, 1042, and 1043. SB 535, 1041, 1042, and 1043 were amended, while SB 536 and 1011 were reported without amendment; all were recommended for passage. The Senate then concurred in the amendments and advanced the bills to third reading. On final passage, SB 433 passed 35-0; SB 535, 536, and 1011 each passed 35-0; and SB 1041, 1042, and 1043 each passed 20-15. Floor remarks focused on SB 1011 as a way to lower small-business health insurance premiums, and SBs 1041-1043 as anti-price-gouging measures during emergencies. Later, the Senate discharged Senate Bill 913 from the Appropriations Committee, suspended the rules, and moved it through Committee of the Whole and to final passage the same day. SB 913, which amends the Michigan Trust Fund Act, passed 20-12 with 6 excused after Senator Albert argued in opposition that it would continue $75 million annual funding to the MEDC and amount to corporate welfare. The Senate then adjourned until Tuesday, June 30 at 10:00 a.m.
MN

Minnesota 2025-2026 Regular Session

Judiciary Committee Meeting - 2025-04-08

Judiciary Finance and Civil Law

Transcript Highlights:
  • So first on my list, I have Director Dan Morris from Central Minnesota Legal Services. Services.
  • civil legal services.
  • Thanks to your support, we've improved.
  • But it also includes the diabetic client who receives nutritional support after civil legal services
  • And I ask for your robust support.
Bills: HF2300
TX

Texas 89th Regular

Culture, Recreation & Tourism Aug 6th, 2025

Culture, Recreation & Tourism

Transcript Highlights:
  • Throughout all of this, it's evident that cell phone service is not readily available.
  • The storm knocked out, as you know, our power, and we had limited cell service.
  • I think if we were to take that stance as an agency, we would need legislative support—statutory support
  • I think in the absence of that, we would need statute support for that.
  • We'll attend any meeting you'd like us to, and we pledge our support.
Keywords: 997, house, all
NH
Transcript Highlights:
  • </c> with students and families. with students and families.
  • So we would kick that up the hill to our director of student services and the superintendent to support
  • </c> family. Yeah. family. Yeah.
  • or the contracted services, the complexity of needs of students that have come in to support um the
  • or the contracted services, the complexity of needs of students that have come in to support um the
Keywords: 928, house, all
Summary: The committee met to hear from the New Hampshire Association of School Principals as part of its review of a proposal involving statewide administrative consolidation and changes to school governance. Members first discussed how school board witnesses would be selected, with the chair saying the committee would seek a mix of district sizes and structures and would also accept emailed input. The principals’ association said it represents more than 550 principals and assistant principals and urged caution about any mandatory consolidation, arguing that successful consolidations are gradual and voluntary. Association leaders and principals testified that principals already handle a wide range of responsibilities, including instructional leadership, student discipline, safety, staff supervision and evaluation, family and community engagement, and day-to-day crisis response. They argued that shifting more legal, budgetary, and administrative duties onto principals would reduce time for coaching teachers and supporting students, increase burnout and turnover, and create legal and training risks, especially in areas such as special education, privacy, and labor issues. They also said the roles of superintendents, principals, and school board members are distinct and require different training and expertise. Members asked detailed questions about how responsibilities are divided between principals and SAUs, whether principals recruit and evaluate staff, and how much time principals work. One principal said she works about 60 to 70 hours a week and that additional duties would be difficult to absorb. Another principal described his school’s structure, the importance of community building, and the need to preserve district-wide alignment if consolidation moves forward. No votes were taken during this portion of the meeting.
CA

California 2025-2026 Regular Session

Assembly Appropriations Committee May 14th, 2026

Appropriations

Transcript Highlights:
  • AB 2278, Avila Farias, in-home supportive services, due pass as amended to delete the contents and instead
  • AB 2278, Avila Farias, in-home supportive services, due pass as amended to delete the contents and instead
  • AB 2624, Banta, immigration support services, do pass out on a B roll call.
  • AB 2624, Banta, immigration support services, do pass out on a B roll call.
  • AB 2468 Patel, support. AB 2468, Patel, supportive inclusive practices, do pass.
Keywords: 988, house, all
ID

Idaho 2026 Regular Session

Agenda Feb 23rd, 2026

State Affairs

Transcript Highlights:
  • The government did not create families or marriage. Individuals.
  • The government did not create families or marriage, but they have to recognize that the family is the
  • Our contention is that the state of Idaho has the duty and the right to support the family, Our contention
  • If my family gets inheritance or gets to visit somebody in a hospital, but this family doesn't, if I
  • So thank you all for your service.
Committee: House State Affairs
Keywords: 989, all
MN
Transcript Highlights:
  • I gained the case management services.
  • My family would be dead, and I'm not.
  • My family would be dead, and I'm not.
  • My family would be dead, and I'm not.
  • My family would be dead, and I'm not.
Keywords: 1183, house
CO

Colorado 2026 Regular Session

Colorado House 2026 Legislative Day 021 Feb 3rd, 2026

Colorado House Floor Meeting

Transcript Highlights:
  • leave families in indefinite limbo.<00:30:55.200><c> support</c><00:30:55.600><c> state</c><00:30:55.840
  • Support state-level support. I'm sorry.
  • Support state-level support. I'm sorry.
  • I do, however, and will continue to do so, support Colorado families, love the vulnerable, and express
  • </c> your family? your family?
Keywords: 981, all
MN

Minnesota 2025-2026 Regular Session

Committee on Education Policy - 03/19/25

Education Policy

Transcript Highlights:
  • to support children um who were in to support children um who were in families<00:08:09.840><c> where
  • Thank you all for your time and support. support many young people in the Twin support many young people
  • I ask you all to listen to the coming testifiers. families. You will hear from families.
  • Instead, CPS devises a service plan to support the family with resources meant to prevent future abuse
  • </c> service to our state. service to our state.
Keywords: 1187, senate, all
FL

Florida 2026 4th Special Session

January 29, 2026 - 03:00 PM

Transcript Highlights:
  • my union as I've had 97% in support.
  • Chair Chaney: We have a couple of waives in support, in support Daniel Martinez, Americans for Prosperity
  • , waiving in support.
  • You will see it is supported by local law enforcement and I'm here today to support it as well as Miami-Dade
  • fraud prevention and customer support.
ID

Idaho 2026 Regular Session

Legislative Session Day 71 Mar 23rd, 2026

Idaho House Floor Meeting

Transcript Highlights:
  • Let's be supportive of our military here and be honest and support them. Third Amendment, John 14.
  • Think of a family member... Think of a family member if that happened in your household.
  • Well, that did happen to some family members in Idaho.
  • This is a simple resolution that calls for the support of wildlife crossings where appropriate and supported
  • Speaker, I would appreciate your support." "It's close.
Summary: The House convened with 66 members present, approved the journal, and received messages that several House bills had been signed by the governor and that multiple Senate bills and House bills had been transmitted, enrolled, or filed. The chamber also handled committee reports, introduced new measures, and referred several bills and resolutions to committees, including House Bill 938 and House Concurrent Resolution 37. House Concurrent Resolution 37, which urged rejection of rural health transformation funds, and House Resolution 29, which would amend House Rule 18, were sent to the Judiciary, Rules and Administration Committee for printing. On third reading, the House passed House Bill 897 on data center tax exemptions and resource-use requirements, House Bill 926 expanding community infrastructure districts to counties outside city limits, House Bill 935 consolidating the Board of Denturity with the Board of Dentistry, House Concurrent Resolution 36 supporting the Idaho Air National Guard’s transition from A-10s to F-16s, and Senate Bill 1326 as amended, a property-rights/open-fields bill limiting warrantless entry onto private land while preserving certain law-enforcement and welfare-check exceptions. House Bill 842, a property-tax and budget-limit bill revising the earlier 389 framework, failed on a 28-41 vote. House Bill 910 was returned to committee. Later, the House passed Senate Bill 1258 allowing rural distilleries to serve their own products without a restaurant requirement, Senate Bill 1387 on the State Historical Society budget, Senate Bill 1388 on Department of Correction enhancements, Senate Bill 1262 clarifying insurer investment rules, Senate Bill 1285 as amended recognizing nonpublic-school diplomas for licensing purposes, Senate Bill 1250 expanding protections for death-scene photographs, Senate Bill 1260 revising immigration-related enforcement language, Senate Bill 1311 requiring ignition-interlock vendors to notify authorities of violations, Senate Bill 1369 changing venue rules so lawsuits may be filed where an incident occurred, and Senate Bill 1303 expanding eligible uses of energy royalties to additional energy resources. Senate Bill 1382, the Fish and Game budget, failed on a 32-36 vote after debate over wolf depredation funding and federal funds. The House also considered Senate Joint Memorial 11 urging protection of public lands from mass disposal; debate focused on access, land exchanges, and the fiscal effects of federal land ownership, but the transcript cuts off before the final vote is recorded.
TX
Transcript Highlights:
  • I'm the manager for Pipeline Safety Support.
  • service. area.
  • We have about, our service is about 50 miles long, about 20 miles. wide, we have many miles of service
  • So we see all the different A-1-1. services.
  • We're taking family pictures on Monday.
Keywords: 1184, house, all
FL

Florida 2025 Regular Session

March 26, 2025 - 08:00 AM

Transcript Highlights:
  • Chante Jones, AARP of Florida, waves in support.
  • these services for free.
  • And I wave and support. Thank you.
  • themselves and they support each other.
  • Guys, today I close by asking for your support for small business across the state to support these individuals
Summary: The committee met with a quorum and heard seven measures, including four bills and three proposed committee substitutes. HB 6033, repealing the Labor Pool Act, was presented as a cleanup measure to remove duplicative regulation; supporters argued workers would still be covered by OSHA, wage laws, workers’ compensation, and liability insurance, while opponents raised concerns about losing specific protections for day laborers. The bill was reported favorably on a 4-? vote, with several members voting no over concerns about worker protections. HB 453, dealing with pool and spa contractors, was described as a technical update to Chapter 489 that would better align licensing scopes with current industry practice and allow contractors to perform related work without stopping for additional licensed trades. An amendment making only drafting changes was adopted, and the bill passed unanimously. CS/HB 277 on veteran benefits assistance was also reported favorably unanimously after testimony focused on protecting veterans from predatory claims-assistance practices while preserving choice and requiring disclosures, fee limits, and data-security safeguards. The committee then approved PCS for HB 291, which would require personal mobility device batteries sold in Florida to meet an IPX-7 certification standard, after the sponsor cited fire risks from lithium-ion batteries; the measure passed unanimously. PCS for HB 709, allowing valid pari-mutuel permit holders to lease facilities to nearby high-li permit holders, was amended to require a minimum of 59 live performances and then passed unanimously. CS/HB 4011, expanding who may serve as a building official on Palm Beach County’s Building Code Advisory Board, passed unanimously as a good-government fix to fill vacancies. Finally, PCS for HB 499, allowing small craft breweries under 31,000 gallons to self-distribute, drew extensive testimony from brewers and distributors about small-business growth versus the three-tier alcohol system; despite concerns about weakening distribution safeguards, the bill was reported favorably by a 13-2 vote. The meeting then adjourned with no further business.