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LA
Transcript Highlights:
- The Louisiana Department of Revenue required a monthly filing. He could handle that.
- After meeting with the Department of Revenue, they were hesitant to be able to fully implement a system
- It's kind of like when we run a bill here for a department and they can either do a desk rule, or we
- Well, we like to leave things open to the department sometimes so they have some variance on what they
- That rebate would be administered by the Department of Revenue.
Bills:
HB214 , HB217 , HB253 , HB411 , HB440 , HB514 , HB515 , HB543 , HB614 , HB620 , HB658 , HB812 , HB898 , HB961
Committee:
House Ways & Means
Keywords:
property tax, blighted properties, urban rehabilitation, tax exemption, local government, financial incentives, blighted property, derelict property, property tax exemption, local redevelopment plans, rehabilitation standards, ad valorem tax, community development, income tax, tax repeal, individuals, estates, trusts, tax reduction, state revenue
AL
Alabama 2026 Regular Session
Alabama House State Government Committee Mar 18th, 2026
State Government
Transcript Highlights:
- , so SB 88 allows projects at higher education institutions to be exempt from inspection by the Department
- You break that fire-rated wall, if the building catches on fire, the fire could spread easily and then
- You break that fire rated penetrating.
- And so this is a solution by the department.
- </c> Department of Environmental Management. Department of Environmental Management.
Committee:
House State Government
Keywords:
expungement, criminal records, courts, victim rights, rehabilitation, Alabama law, SB337, Montgomery County, probate judge, judge of probate, county officer compensation, salary increase, circuit judge parity, local legislation, county commission, general fund, public official pay, judicial compensation, Montgomery County Legislation, construction management
OK
Oklahoma 2026 Regular Session
Senate Legislative Session Mar 12th, 2026 at 09:00 am
Oklahoma Senate Floor Meeting
Keywords:
SB1696, Oklahoma Talent Attraction and Relocation Program, Oklahoma Talent Attraction and Relocation Revolving Fund, Department of Commerce, economic development, workforce development, community development, relocation incentives, talent recruitment, in-migration, population growth, household relocation, grant program, revolving fund, local government grants, municipalities, counties, nonprofit organizations, economic incentives, residency
AZ
Transcript Highlights:
- And so what the bill does, we worked it out with the Department of Financial Institutions, is that if
Committees:
House Commerce , House House Commerce Committee of Reference
Keywords:
certified public accountants, CPA certification, accounting regulations, professional standards, continuing education, assignment for benefit of creditors, ABC act, insolvency, creditor claims, debt liquidation, business wind-up, receivership, liquidation, secured creditors, unsecured creditors, proof of claim, voidable transactions, fraudulent transfer, wage claims, priority claims
AZ
Transcript Highlights:
- the county assessor finds that the property has been destroyed by a verifiable accident, including fire
- the county assessor finds that the property has been destroyed by a verifiable accident, including fire
- We have Molly Murphy from the Department of Revenue. Mr.
- Chair, members, for the record, Molly Murphy with the Department of Revenue.
- While we do believe that this is how the department currently interprets the statute and it codifies
Keywords:
taxpayer protection, law interpretation, transparency, public hearings, tax policies, GPLET, abatement, tax incentives, local government, property improvement, central business district, property tax, assessment, destruction, proration, Arizona Revised Statutes, Arizona tax corrections act, transaction privilege tax, sales tax, use tax
AZ
Transcript Highlights:
- Department over the next five years.
- My name is David Fernandez, with the Arizona Department of Water Resources.
- The Department of Homeland Security lists Shiga toxin as a potential bioterrorist agent.
- Ensuring that the State Land Department... ...the State Land Department operates with predictability
- The BIA is working with us, along with the Department of the Interior.
Keywords:
petting zoos, animal encounters, public health, handwashing, supervision, sanitization, safety regulations, civil penalties, water supply, groundwater, Phoenix, certificates, long-term storage credits, water conservation, municipal provider, replenishment obligation, water banking, annual report, Arizona Water Banking Authority, water supply management
NM
Transcript Highlights:
- Thankfully, your department has taken control of so much of that, the Environment Department as well,
- So, reading through the existing language, Madam Chair, the department has the ability to promulgate
- The department has the ability to promulgate rules, and we kept it broad so that you all could tailor
- It establishes reporting requirements to the Department of Public Safety.
- I'm Chief Steve Heavy with the **Farmington Police Department**.
Committee:
House House Judiciary
Keywords:
cannabis, cannabis packaging, cannabis labeling, cannabis regulation, Cannabis Control Division, adulterated cannabis, artificial color additive, food dye, youth appeal, minor appeal, child-resistant packaging, black-and-white packaging, edibles, product labeling, consumer protection, marijuana, hemp, dispensary, licensed cannabis business, cannabis manufacturer
AZ
Arizona 2026 Regular Session
02/11/2026 - House Transportation & Infrastructure
Transportation & Infrastructure
Transcript Highlights:
- You're going to have to be registered with the Department of Public Safety.
- The way the Department of Public Safety...
- I'm the legislative liaison for the department, and I do want to...
- Department of Game and Fish Department, yes. Mr.
- I'm the Law Enforcement Chief for the Arizona Game and Fish Department.
Committee:
House Transportation & Infrastructure
Keywords:
special license plates, transportation, funding, nonprofits, charitable contributions, boating, watercraft licensing, law enforcement, safety fund, state funding, Arizona Revised Statutes, towing regulation, private towing carriers, vehicle impound, towing rates, preemption, DUI, ignition interlock, substance abuse treatment, driving privileges
NM
New Mexico 2026 Regular Session
House - Consumer and Public Affairs Feb 10th, 2026 at 06:48 pm
House Consumer & Public Affairs
Committee:
House House Consumer & Public Affairs
Keywords:
juvenile delinquency, firearm possession, criminal background checks, state law, gun control, youth offense, conviction, public safety, SB38, pet food, registered pet food, registration fee, fees, sunset repeal, repeal of repeal, revenue, state fee, business regulation, animal feed, pet food registration
WA
Committee:
House Finance
Keywords:
HB 2431, Washington property tax, nonprofit exemption, public assembly hall, meeting place, fundraising activities, charitable organizations, property tax exemption, RCW, tax exemption, nonprofit hall, event venue, scheduled fundraising, limited use, rental of exempt property, loan of property, sunset clause, temporary tax law, Ways & Means, Finance Committee
AZ
Arizona 2026 Regular Session
01/29/2026 - House Rural Economic Development
Rural Economic Development
Transcript Highlights:
- revenues collected prior to April 10, 2026, from a county transportation excise tax to the Arizona Department
- revenues collected prior to April 10, 2026, from a county transportation excise tax to the Arizona Department
Committees:
House Rural Economic Development , House House Rural Economic Development Committee of Reference
Keywords:
appropriation, housing, Apache Junction, affordable housing, rehabilitation, blight abatement, broadband, fiber optic, technology, connectivity, infrastructure, rural development, workforce hub, health services, transportation tax, county excise tax, regional transportation authority, public transportation authority fund, regional transportation fund, ADOT
WA
Washington 2025-2026 Regular Session
Senate Environment, Energy & Technology Jan 28th, 2026 at 08:00 am
Environment, Energy & Technology
Transcript Highlights:
- As background, the Department of Ecology administers a cap-and-invest program, which is a market-based
- The preferential tax rates and associated credits do not take effect until the Department of Ecology
- notifies the Department of Revenue that one or more facilities capable of producing a cumulative annual
- Joel Creswell, manager of the Climate Pollution Reduction Program at the Department of Ecology, here
- We support ending exemptions in state law for a coal-fired power plant after its scheduled closure date
Committee:
Senate Environment, Energy & Technology
Keywords:
Washington climate policy, greenhouse gas, GHG emissions, cap-and-invest, carbon market, emissions trading, allowances, covered entity, coal-fired power plant, coal plant, electric utility, electric generating facility, fossil fuels, natural gas, imported electricity, emissions leakage, air pollution, renewable energy transition, industrial emissions, railroad emissions
AZ
Transcript Highlights:
- Departments need qualified officers.
- The Arizona Department of Homeland Security must administer the rip-and-replace fund and create a list
- 1117 appropriates an unspecified amount in fiscal year 2027 from the State General Fund to the Department
- So this bill came out of meetings with the sheriff, Heala County Sheriff's Department, and their county
- As a result of meetings with the sheriff, Heala County Sheriff's Department, and their county attorney
Keywords:
special plates, Arizona Space Commission, transportation, funding, space exploration, peace officer certification, police certification, law enforcement licensing, Arizona POST, peace officer standards and training, military police, veterans, honorably discharged, veteran hiring, abbreviated academy, law enforcement recruitment, public safety, community policing, background investigation, psychological fitness
AZ
Transcript Highlights:
- Madam Chair, members, Senate Bill 1026 prohibits the Arizona Department of Education.
- Madam Chair, members, Senate Bill 1126 requires a school, on request by an Arizona Department of Child
- Department of Education Office for Civil Rights for the Civil Rights Data Collection Survey, or CRDC.
- She said the Arizona Department of Education already tracks discipline incidents, removals of students
- Department of Education, noting that its website indicates it will not be collecting any information
Keywords:
alternative education, school funding, student accountability, education reform, school district governance, educational records, student privacy, FERPA, family educational rights and privacy act, Department of Child Safety, DCS caseworker, child welfare, abuse or neglect, juvenile justice, juvenile court, juvenile corrections, school records, discipline records, attendance records, school district
WA
Washington 2025-2026 Regular Session
Senate Labor & Commerce Jan 20th, 2026 at 10:30 am
Labor & Commerce
Transcript Highlights:
- Recently, my employer fired me for trying to organize people.
- Recently, my employer fired me for trying to organize and improve more conditions of work.
- We need desperately the legal right to organize so that other workers... ...are not fired for trying
- takes on that enforcement. ...then the department takes on that enforcement.
- For example, the Department of Labor is called out.
Committee:
Senate Labor & Commerce
Keywords:
agriculture, collective bargaining, labor relations, public employment, agricultural employees, SB 6188, asbestos, asbestos training, asbestos certification, asbestos worker, asbestos supervisor, Department of Labor and Industries, L&I, rulemaking authority, occupational safety, workplace safety, hazardous materials, abatement, encapsulation, removal
WA
Washington 2025-2026 Regular Session
Senate Environment, Energy & Technology Jan 16th, 2026 at 10:30 am
Environment, Energy & Technology
Transcript Highlights:
- For a brief background, in 2019 the legislature directed the Department of Commerce to revise the state
- energy strategy to align the strategy with... ...directed the Department of Commerce to revise the state
- Then we can see how we can synchronize within the current Department of Commerce and our energy sectors
- We can see how we can synchronize within the current Department of Commerce and our energy sectors to
- It goes even further to instruct the department to provide preference for an expedited review of that
Committee:
Senate Environment, Energy & Technology
Keywords:
nuclear energy, energy strategy, advanced technology, sustainability, state policy, renewable energy, public entities, electric generation, contracting, SB 6010, Washington energy siting, EFSEC, Energy Facility Site Evaluation Council, tribal consultation, government-to-government consultation, federally recognized tribes, energy facility siting, RCW, clean energy, alternative energy
TX
Transcript Highlights:
- But there are different levels of publicly available information that's available from the labor departments
- We show you registered as Alan Craddick, Deputy Commissioner for Hearings for the Texas Department of
Committee:
House S/C on Workforce
Keywords:
healthcare, Medicare, insurance, financial assistance, families, wage theft, employers, penalties, Texas Workforce Commission, employee rights, employer database, worker rights, death investigation, emergency services, medical benefits, exposure claims, public safety, workforce development, TWC, youth workforce
LA
Transcript Highlights:
- House Bill 420 by Representative Barral provides relative to employees of the Department of Children
- and Family Services, to provide for the authority of the secretary of the Department of Children and
- And I eventually got the Department of Insurance to step in on that, and some things changed.
- So I plan to have that conversation with the Louisiana Department of Health.
- So it's for consistency across the departments, it's for transparency and clarity.
Bills:
HB288 , HB403 , HB420 , HB783 , HB815 , HB915 , HB927 , HB933 , HB944 , HB962 , HB971 , HR74 , SCR3 , SCR20 , SB5 , SB34 , SB37 , SB190 , SB255 , SB270 , SB273 , SB314 , SB415
Committee:
House Health and Welfare
Keywords:
medical terminology, documentation, miscarriage, spontaneous abortion, healthcare, medical records, billing, homemade food, food safety, small business, exemption, regulation, Department of Children and Family Services, background checks, child welfare, employee screening, safety regulations, criminal history, non-lactational dairy, labeling requirements
AZ
Transcript Highlights:
- The Department of Corrections is in receivership.
- It's already on point with the Department of Transportation.
- It's already on point with the Department of Transportation.
- It's already on point with the Department of Transportation.
- We've been working closely with them and the Department of Corrections.
Bills:
SB1004 , SB1012 , SB1100 , SB1110 , SB1170 , SB1213 , SB1317 , SB1402 , SB1413 , SB1416 , SB1476 , SB1511 , SB1573 , SB1655 , SB1656 , SB1709 , SB1720 , SB1723 , SB1725 , SCR1040
Committees:
House Judiciary , House House Judiciary Committee of Reference
Keywords:
sex offender registration, sex offender registry, A.R.S. 13-3821, sexual offenses, public safety, GPS monitoring, electronic monitoring, transient offender, homeless registrant, online identifiers, internet identifiers, sheriff notification, Department of Public Safety, DPS, DNA collection, juvenile adjudication, kidnapping of a minor, unlawful imprisonment of a minor, lifetime registration, community notification
OK
Oklahoma 2026 Regular Session
Business and Insurance 2ND REVISED Feb 19th, 2026 at 09:30 am
Business and Insurance
Transcript Highlights:
- substitute is language that we've worked on, is supported by the mortgage industry, as well as the department
- This bill really changes our oversight options for the department of insurance.
- Right now, our department of insurance does not have all the tools in their toolbox for oversight when
- true and all those changes are justifiable in the rates, then it Would not be a concern for the department
Bills:
SB1969 , SB1953 , SB1277 , SB1287 , SB1061 , SB1916 , SB1589 , SB2178 , SB1444 , SB1438 , SB1501 , SB1873 , SB1364
Committee:
Senate Business and Insurance
Keywords:
massage therapy, licensing, multistate compact, regulation, healthcare, professionals, Employer Health Plan Transparency Act, health insurance, claims data, contract provisions, health care providers, auditable materials, HIPAA compliance, insurance regulation, unemployment benefits, employment security, work search, job search, reemployment, jobless benefits