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AZ
Arizona 2026 Regular Session
01/13/2026 - House Natural Resources, Energy & Water
Natural Resources, Energy & Water
Transcript Highlights:
- Another governor has proposed more.
- need it to sync up with the old board numbers so that the board members who were chosen by both the governor
Committees:
House Natural Resources, Energy & Water , House House Natural Resources, Energy & Water Committee of Reference
Keywords:
water infrastructure finance authority, WIFA, water supply development, snowpack augmentation, cloud seeding, water augmentation, water financing, water infrastructure, Arizona water law, water conservation, groundwater recharge, stormwater recharge, reclamation and reuse, water rights, water supply projects, public-private partnership, long-term water augmentation fund, water provider, desalination, drought mitigation
US
US Federal 2025-2026 Regular Session
US House Floor Proceedings (Thursday, May 14, 2026)
US Federal House Floor Meeting
Transcript Highlights:
- In 2021, South Carolina Governor deputy.
- He was then appointed by former President George H. W.
- </c> appointed to the case. appointed to the case.
- And so uh I governor of Arizona.
- Appointed for a term greater than five years.
Keywords:
monitoring, court appointments, public service, accountability, government oversight, pro bono, reduced fees, cashless bail, criminal justice, public safety, Attorney General, pretrial release, Iran, military force, War Powers Resolution, U.S. Armed Forces, hostilities, Congress, national security, bail fraud
AL
Transcript Highlights:
- administrative</c><00:11:06.720><c> law</c><00:11:07.040><c> judge</c> There's an administrative law judge appointed
Committee:
Senate Healthcare
Keywords:
Alabama Athletic Commission, Attorney General, criminal penalties, unarmed combat, regulation, boxing, mixed martial arts, civil fines, Green County, racing, pari-mutuel wagering, gaming regulations, commission appointments, historical horse racing, local tax, SB82, warrant recall, outstanding warrants, stale warrants, misdemeanor warrants
AL
Alabama 2025 Regular Session
Alabama House Economic Development and Tourism Committee Apr 29th, 2025
Tourism
Committees:
House Tourism , House Economic Development and Tourism
Keywords:
electric transmission, public highways, permit processing, economic growth, infrastructure, rural development, condemnation actions, state regulations, community development district, CDD, annexation, municipal annexation, wet municipality, dry county, wet county, Sunday alcohol sales, ABC Board, alcohol licensing, on-premises consumption, golf course
OK
Oklahoma 2026 Regular Session
Government Oversight REVISED - HB3852 -Added Mar 5th, 2026 at 10:30 am
Government Oversight
Transcript Highlights:
- A general question, Chairman Lepak: who appoints the members of the boards of trustees for the pensions
- It depends on the pension, but there's an assortment of appointing authorities, and I couldn't tell you
- But I think, believe the governor has some. It depends.
- If I may, just a general question: is it your concern that appointees, for instance from the governor
- And committee, House Bill 4434 is the bill that requires the governor to give notice if they're going
Bills:
HB1739 , HB1784 , HB1889 , HB2116 , HB2206 , HB3625 , HB2939 , HB3028 , HB3265 , HB3313 , HB3413 , HB3414 , HB3415 , HB3416 , HB3417 , HB3418 , HB3420 , HB3588 , HB3748 , HB3721 , HB3852 , HB4132 , HB4263 , HB4303 , HB4311 , HB4428 , HB4429 , HB4434
Committee:
House Government Oversight
Keywords:
retirement, law enforcement, disability benefits, pension system, Oklahoma, education reform, local control, student outcomes, curriculum changes, school funding, public retirement systems, pension, retirement benefits, cost-of-living adjustment, COLA, inflation adjustment, CPI-U, Consumer Price Index, firefighters pension, police pension
LA
Transcript Highlights:
- It provides for a lifetime term limit on governor of two terms.
- It will apply to this governor, Jeff Landry. It'll apply to our former governors as well.
- a governor can raise, and you see when a former governor gets in a race, what does that do to new candidates
- , and you see the money that a governor can raise, and you see when a former governor gets in a race,
- Three governors abided by those reforms until the current governor made a series of moves and appointments
Bills:
HB9 , HB177 , HB181 , HB202 , HB225 , HB398 , HB459 , HB540 , HB906 , HB1052 , HB1057 , HB1245
Committee:
Senate Senate & Governmental Affairs
Keywords:
HB 9, HB9, Act 527, Shreveport, Stuffed Shrimp Capital, state symbol, Louisiana symbols, municipal designation, honorary title, cultural designation, tourism, local pride, seafood, shrimp, stuffed shrimp, cuisine, city branding, Louisiana Revised Statutes 49:170.26, court reporter, official court reporter
LA
Transcript Highlights:
- , allows the appointing authority to remove people at their discretion, and it allows appointed persons
- , allows the appointing authority to remove people at their discretion, and allows appointed persons
- The mayor's appointments.
- Okay, so his appointment stays in.
- But currently, they have an appointment; they still have an appointment.
Bills:
HR217 , HB66 , HB204 , HB208 , HB326 , HB472 , HB483 , HB484 , HB793 , HB1051 , HB1080 , HB1087 , HB1111 , HB1215 , SB78 , SB148
Committee:
House Municipal
Keywords:
rent stabilization, affordable housing, cost burdened, Louisiana housing, housing policy, emergency rental protections, Alexandria, municipal ordinances, administrative adjudication, code enforcement, housing violations, building codes, zoning, nuisance ordinances, vegetation ordinances, sewerage, drainage, licensing, permits, local government
LA
Louisiana 2026 Regular Session
House and Governmental Affairs Apr 23rd, 2026
House and Governmental Affairs
Transcript Highlights:
- The problem for the judiciary is that it's been a long-standing practice to appoint a retiring trial
- It's proven to be inefficient to be prohibited from having the option to appoint the outgoing judge as
- It's only the ad hoc appointment that the powers that the Supreme Court have today to ad hoc appoint
- It is a starting point for the governor, 35% of the university average university president pay, and
- Some are by the governors. We all know there's a lot of moving parts on this.
Committee:
House House and Governmental Affairs
Keywords:
nominating petitions, unaffiliated voters, party primaries, political participation, elections, public meeting minutes, transparency, government accountability, publication deadlines, open meetings, boards and commissions, public records, contact information, email addresses, phone numbers, website disclosure, official journal, Louisiana public bodies, parish board of election supervisors, Department of State elections hotline
AL
Alabama 2025 Regular Session
Alabama Senate County and Municipal Government Committee Apr 2nd, 2025
County and Municipal Government
Committee:
Senate County and Municipal Government
Keywords:
county tax, education funding, capital projects, local government, sales tax, food trucks, mobile vendors, business license, health inspection, statewide regulation, zoning ordinances, vessel registration, boating fees, state funds, regulatory changes, water safety, municipal zoning, zoning board, appeals process, circuit court
HI
Transcript Highlights:
- The governor started this initiative.
Committee:
House Finance
Keywords:
appropriations, legislative expenses, auditor, legislative reference bureau, state ethics commission, ombudsman, government transparency, HB2272, Act 026, public employment cost items, emergency appropriations, collective bargaining, bargaining unit 11, BU-11, state employees, excluded employees, salary increases, cost adjustments, health premium payments, benefits
AL
Alabama 2025 Regular Session
Alabama Senate Veterans, Military Affairs and Public Safety Committee Apr 3rd, 2025
Veterans, Military Affairs, and Public Safety
Transcript Highlights:
- presenting it to this committee today, and after that it will be final, and we have to send it to the governor
- legislation; the House Bill passed, I believe, on Tuesday or Wednesday, and it's on its way to the governor
- It's on its way to the governor.
- All right, I'm going to make a motion that we recommend this report to be sent to the governor for her
Keywords:
criminal enterprise, database, law enforcement, crime management, Alabama law, impoundment, driver licenses, vehicle redemption, local identification cards, HB295, Alabama National Guard, military punishment, non-judicial punishment, Article 15, court-martial, special court-martial, disciplinary measures, commanding officer, Adjutant General, Governor
LA
Transcript Highlights:
- And they provide for an effective date upon the signature of the governor for the remaining provisions
Bills:
HB302 , HB371 , HB597 , HB1097 , HB1190 , SB34 , SB164 , SB208 , SB232 , SB317 , SB357 , SB421 , SB510
Committee:
House Judiciary
Keywords:
legal representation, attorney general, elected officials, defense, legislative acts, judicial review, judiciary, election, judges, 19th Judicial District Court, East Baton Rouge, precincts, coroner, retention, body, mortuary, investigation, missing persons, Amber Alert, Endangered Missing Child Advisory
TX
Transcript Highlights:
- Governor Abbott likewise banned TikTok and other Chinese apps from all state devices.
- All's narrower, governor-approved exceptions were no longer necessary unless the Chinese source of competition
- Most importantly, it requires any candidate elected or appointed to public office to have paid off their
- bill seeks to modernize and strengthen the regulatory framework surrounding campaign treasurer appointments
Bills:
HB842 , HB1907 , HB2844 , HB2892 , HB3439 , HB4211 , HB4536 , HB5111 , HB5138 , HB5182 , HB5247 , HB5269 , HB5323 , HB5435 , HJR201 , SB871 , HB3896 , SJR40
Committee:
House State Affairs
Keywords:
power lines, Gulf Coast, weather-related outages, Public Utility Commission, infrastructure, government contracts, Chinese companies, information technology, cybersecurity, state regulations, food safety, mobile vendors, licensing, permitting exemptions, health inspections, nonprofit organizations, personal information, government disclosure, privacy, criminal penalties
TX
Transcript Highlights:
- The governor and his staff opined or worked with you all on shaping this thing or not?
- The governor declared an emergency at some point.
- You know, and I understand, I mean, I don't want to say anything bad about the governor either.
- And I don't mean this governor; I mean whoever's there at the time.
- If they're governor, right? So, that's all.
Bills:
HB842 , HB1907 , HB2844 , HB2892 , HB3439 , HB4211 , HB4536 , HB5111 , HB5138 , HB5182 , HB5247 , HB5269 , HB5323 , HB5435 , HJR201 , SB871 , HB3896 , SJR40
Committee:
House State Affairs
Keywords:
power lines, Gulf Coast, weather-related outages, Public Utility Commission, infrastructure, government contracts, Chinese companies, information technology, cybersecurity, state regulations, food safety, mobile vendors, licensing, permitting exemptions, health inspections, nonprofit organizations, personal information, government disclosure, privacy, criminal penalties
WA
Washington 2025-2026 Regular Session
Senate State Government, Tribal Affairs & Elections Jan 30th, 2026 at 10:30 am
State Government, Tribal Affairs & Elections
Transcript Highlights:
- agencies are statutorily required to submit reports on a variety of topics to the Legislature, the governor
- certain reports to instead be posted on agency websites rather than reported to the Legislature or governor
- So as soon as we get that plaque, which was promised by Governor Inslee, I look forward to working to
- So I could put my sign, Phil for governor, in the back, but I can't put my sign for Phil for Senate in
- Senator Riccelli, just asking staff, I believe you could put up Phil for governor if it was over five
Keywords:
fraud prevention, identity theft, consumer protection, security measures, legislation, government efficiency, state agencies, reporting, bureaucracy, transparency, Capitol Centennial Stewardship, funding, gifts, grants, donations, legislative support, student privacy, employee confidentiality, public disclosure, data protection
AL
Alabama 2025 Regular Session
Alabama House State Government Committee Apr 2nd, 2025
State Government
Transcript Highlights:
- Uh, the governor and leadership and legislature have encouraged Alabama Public Television, which is a
Committee:
House State Government
Keywords:
codification, Code of Alabama 1975, cumulative supplement, replacement volume, technical corrections, code cleanup, state code update, local laws, Secretary of State, Code Commissioner, Thomson Reuters, boating violation, scrivener's error, typographical correction, clerical correction, legislative housekeeping, 2024 Regular Session, 2025 session statutes, county local laws, official code publication
LA
Louisiana 2026 Regular Session
House and Governmental Affairs Apr 29th, 2026
House and Governmental Affairs
Transcript Highlights:
- Right, but that's not the governor. You said the governor.
- All right, so the governor— it says the governor shall.
- Speaker, two appointed by the President of the Senate, and one by the governor.
- Two can be appointed by the Speaker, two appointed by the President of the Senate, and one by the governor
- And who makes those appointments?
Committee:
House House and Governmental Affairs
Keywords:
tax credits, higher education, workforce development, brain drain, economic incentives, public meeting minutes, transparency, government accountability, publication deadlines, open meetings, SB49, Louisiana elections, party primary, primary elections, BESE, State Board of Elementary and Secondary Education, school board elections, election law, candidate qualification, ballot access
AL
Alabama 2026 Regular Session
Alabama Senate State Governmental Affairs Committee Feb 25th, 2026
State Governmental Affairs
Transcript Highlights:
- Uh, this bill simply says that the state agencies cannot self-declare emergencies at the governor. >>
- The governor has to get has to declare it and send them a letter. >> Oh, Mr.
- . governor. governor.
- </c><00:08:40.399><c> has</c><00:08:40.640><c> to</c><00:08:40.719><c> declare</c> The governor has to
- get has to declare The governor has to get has to declare it<00:08:41.120><c> and</c><00:08:41.279><
Committee:
Senate State Governmental Affairs
Keywords:
HB213, Calhoun County, board of registrars, registrar compensation, county commission, local legislation, election administration, county general fund, expense allowance, officeholder compensation, public officials pay, county election officials, Alabama Code 45-8-110, Teacher's Retirement System, TRS, DROP, Deferred Retirement Option Plan, retirement benefits, teacher retirement, classroom teacher
AZ
Bills:
SB1433 , SB1434 , SB1435 , SB1567 , SB1571 , SB1686 , SB1745 , SCR1024 , SCR1025 , HB2671 , HB2676 , HCR2044
Keywords:
county boundaries, Maricopa, Gila, Pinal, Yavapai, Yuma, La Paz, local governance, Arizona Revised Statutes, Maricopa county, county division, new counties, intergovernmental agreements, special election, shared use agreements, education, explicit material, parental consent, student protection, library access
TX
Transcript Highlights:
- issue writs of prescindos, certiorari, quo warranto, and mandamus against any entity except the governor
- The substitute before you changes the makeup of the commission to be a total of 13 members, six appointed
- by the Texas Supreme Court with the advice and consent of the Senate, and seven appointed by the governor
- Further, it adds a requirement that an appointed master who hears and takes evidence on the matters must
- It would have the governor's office and the Texas Supreme Court appoint new ones that would start on
Committee:
House Judiciary & Civil Jurisprudence
Keywords:
judicial conduct, state commission, judicial misconduct, commission membership, constitutional amendment, mental health, court proceedings, notice requirements, legal filings, electronic documents, Texas Supreme Court, writ power, mandamus, quo warranto, certiorari, procedendo, extraordinary writs, Government Code Section 22.002, separation of powers, judicial authority