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TX
Transcript Highlights:
- Yes, we did in front of this committee. My city manager, Mario Conis, was there.
- I know the Comptroller was hoping to see a legislative fix, which is why we're here before you today.
- Good morning, Chairman Meyer and members of the committee.
- I look forward to working with you and your fellow committee members as we move forward.
- I did not lay out a committee substitute. Do we have a committee substitute?
Bills:
HB 105 , HB982 , HB1483 , HB1508 , HB2575 , HB3646 , HB3993 , HB4083 , HB4580 , HB4725 , HB5169 , HB5511 , HJR73 , HJR102 , HJR174 , HB3746 , HB4240
Committee:
House Ways & Means
Keywords:
economic development, job creation, energy, tax incentives, technology investment, ad valorem taxes, elderly, disabled, low-income, tax limitation, homesteads, Texas Tax Code, property tax, ad valorem tax, tax exemption, residential real property, home improvement, energy efficiency, energy-efficient upgrades, HVAC
MA
Massachusetts 2025-2026 Regular Session
Joint Committee on Municipalities and Regional Government Jun 23rd, 2026
Joint Committee on Municipalities and Regional Government
Transcript Highlights:
- After testimony concludes, questions may be asked by the members of the committee; only committee members
- We had school committee members,” “Of our finance committee from the city council.
- Any other questions or comments from the committee?
- The question before the committee is larger than Walpole.
- Thank you for the committee that I'm addressing today.
Keywords:
North Attleborough, town charter, home rule charter, municipal government, local option, charter amendment, Parks and Recreation Commission, Park Commission, write-in candidate, sticker candidate, ballot access, town election, bylaw, ordinance, board membership, local approval, Tisbury, Martha's Vineyard, planning board, associate members
LA
Transcript Highlights:
- Madam Chair, members of the committee.
- We hope to hear back from them in early June with one more iteration of submissions and hope to receive
- So committee members, Rep. Tarver offers up an amendment.
- I just want to say welcome to committee and to the Capitol.
- So committee members, last up is H.C.R. 81 by Rep. Freiberg.
Committee:
House Education
Keywords:
TOPS, education funding, workforce development, postsecondary education, Louisiana Works, tech training, declining enrollment, public schools, school districts, Louisiana Department of Education, state superintendent, school closures, budget cuts, teacher layoffs, school consolidation, education policy, enrollment decline, birth rates, migration, private schools
AZ
Transcript Highlights:
- The Committee on Government is called to order. Let's fix our microphones.
- Okay, Senate Committee on Government's called to order. Secretary, please call the roll.
- Chairman Hoffman and members of the committee, thank you for the opportunity.
- Chairman Hoffman and members of the committee, thank you for the opportunity to speak in support of SCR
- I can look at the actual data, not the hopes and dreams that some people tend to rely on.
Keywords:
kinship care, child welfare, foster care, relative placement, child protection, child neglect, financial resources, behavioral health, Christian Science treatment, parental rights, child safety, oversight, independent committee, transparency, accountability, systemic review, child abuse, neglect, protective parent, investigation
AZ
Transcript Highlights:
- The bill requires the study committee to meet as the study committee deems necessary to review and oversee
- Chair, members of the committee, I agree. Mr. Chair, members of the committee, I agree with you.
- Thank you for hearing this bill in this committee.
- I hope the record reflects that.
- Good morning, Chairman Rivero and committee members.
Keywords:
trade offices, committee, Arizona commerce authority, stakeholder input, efficiency, Arizona-Sonora, Sonora, Mexico, trade commission, cross-border trade, bilateral trade, international trade, economic development, foreign relations, border economy, investment, infrastructure, business exchange, academic exchange, legislative commission
AL
Alabama 2025 Regular Session
Alabama House Military and Veterans Affairs Committee Feb 26th, 2025
Military and Veterans Affairs
Transcript Highlights:
- So, we continue to ask the committee, knowing that that's the only... ...ask the committee, knowing that
- I do hope that this passes out of committee today and that there'll be some ongoing discussions, as you
- It specifies that the chairman of the House and Senate committees would be part of the existing committee
- We hope that you will plan to be with us.
- Hope you'll be there.
Committee:
House Military and Veterans Affairs
Keywords:
veterans affairs, Alabama Department of Veterans Affairs, State Board of Veterans Affairs, commissioner, Governor appointment, oversight board, veterans services, veterans benefits, state veterans homes, veterans cemeteries, Alabama Veterans Home Trust Fund, veteran service officers, district managers, assistant commissioners, county veterans offices, military veterans, disabled veterans, elderly veterans, veterans organizations, American Legion
AL
Alabama 2025 Regular Session
Alabama House Boards, Agencies and Commissions Committee Feb 12th, 2025
Boards, Agencies and Commissions
Transcript Highlights:
- Thank you, Madam Chair and members of the committee.
- The sunset committee, when the evaluation... ...committee.
- Madam Chair, members of the committee, I'm Joseph KPS, an attorney.
- Thank you, Madam Chair, members of the committee.
- It has made a mockery of the sunset committee and all of their hard work.
Committee:
House Boards, Agencies and Commissions
Keywords:
U.S. Space and Rocket Center, Alabama Space Science Exhibit Commission, public facilities, space exploration, education programs, bond issuance, Governor involvement, HB110, sunset bill, Alabama Sunset Law, State Board of Medical Examiners, Medical Licensure Commission, medical licensing, physician regulation, healthcare regulation, professional licensing, ethics law, state ethics code, public servants, board members
WA
Washington 2025-2026 Regular Session
House Community Safety Jan 15th, 2026 at 08:00 am
Community Safety
Transcript Highlights:
- The committee will come to order.
- Chair and members of the committee. For the record, Lena Langer, counsel to the committee.
- Welcome to the committee. Good morning, Mr. Chair and members of the committee.
- Welcome to the committee.
- Chair, members of the committee.
Committee:
House Community Safety
Keywords:
criminal justice training commission, CJTC, law enforcement training, peace officer certification, decertification, corrections officer certification, tribal police certification, police accountability, police oversight, public safety, academy training, in-service training, continuing education, use of force, misconduct investigations, disciplinary hearings, administrative law judge, hearing panel, law enforcement standards, background investigations
AL
Alabama 2026 Regular Session
Alabama Senate Finance and Taxation Education Committee Mar 11th, 2026
Finance and Taxation Education
Transcript Highlights:
- And then, uh, so when we get it, as you know, that will be day 27, I think 26 in the committee, maybe
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- So I hope this has been helpful to everyone. Any questions? All right.
- Have you named the people for the committee? Uh, it's in there. Did you name me one?
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Committee:
Senate Finance and Taxation Education
Keywords:
Alabama Memorial Preservation Act, monuments, historic preservation, memorial buildings, memorial schools, memorial streets, architecturally significant buildings, public property, waiver process, Committee on Alabama Monument Protection, Attorney General, civil penalty, historic marker, renaming, relocation, removal, public memorials, heritage preservation, state historic preservation fund, governmental entity
WA
Washington 2025-2026 Regular Session
House Early Learning & Human Services Feb 18th, 2026 at 01:30 pm
Early Learning & Human Services
Transcript Highlights:
- Members of the committee, Luke Wickham, Committee Counsel.
- Chair, members of the committee.
- Chair, members of the committee.
- Chair, members of the committee.
- We hope, keep garnishing our kids we this this bill saw unanimous support in the Senate we hope for years
Committee:
House Early Learning & Human Services
Keywords:
homeless youth, youth homelessness, runaway youth, young adult homelessness, housing instability, family reunification, family stability, youth services, homelessness prevention, protective services, Department of Commerce, Department of Children, Youth, and Families, DCYF, advisory committee, lived experience, data sharing, outcome measures, interagency coordination, service providers, at-risk youth
OK
Transcript Highlights:
- Representative Stairs, if you will, to open our committee meeting in prayer.
- Everyone voting 60 to build does pass out of committee and moves on to oversight.
- Just let the committee know, but we're going to lay over House Bill 3852.
- No, we're not hoping they just read the paper.
- Thank you, committee.
Committee:
House Elections and Ethics
Keywords:
elections, national elections, state elections, voter intent, election reform, absentee voting, electronic communication, facsimile device, voting materials, military voters, campaign finance, ethics, political contributions, candidate committee, Oklahoma legislation, voter registration, political party affiliation, Independent designation, Oklahoma, voter eligibility
AZ
Transcript Highlights:
- and Means Committee, we will do brief introductions.
- Chairman and members of the committee.
- I'm hoping in the future this committee will consider that bill, and I vote aye.
- Chairman, members of the committee.
- Chairman, members of the committee.
Keywords:
tax penalties, filing, tax returns, administration, Arizona Revised Statutes, HB2288, foreign dividends, corporate income tax, Arizona tax, A.R.S. 43-1122, subtraction, gross income subtraction, multinational corporations, GILTI, global intangible low-taxed income, subpart F income, IRC 78 gross-up, foreign-source income, international tax conformity, corporate tax base
AZ
Arizona 2026 Regular Session
03/18/2026 - House Transportation & Infrastructure
Transportation & Infrastructure
Transcript Highlights:
- Chairman, members of the committee. It's great to be before you.
- Chair, members of the committee, I'll be super quick.
- Chair, members of the committee, I'll be super quick.
- Chairman, members of the committee.
- I hope that answers your question.
Committee:
House Transportation & Infrastructure
Keywords:
Charlie Kirk, Loop 202, Arizona highways, transportation, renaming, roadable aircraft, registration, vehicle title, license plates, aviation safety, motor vehicle booting, private property, fees, dispute process, regulations, outdoor advertising, military compatibility, zoning, electronic signage, permitting
NM
Transcript Highlights:
- So whenever we need towels or we need linens, we have a committee meeting, and in that committee meeting
- What's the little of the committee?
- What's the bill of the committee?
- All right, members of the committee.
- Other members of the committee? So I'll just say... Other members of the committee?
Committees:
Senate Senate Rules , Senate House Rules & Order Of Business
Keywords:
Governor's Residence, management committee, government administration, New Mexico, advisory, commission, general services, nominating committees, boards of regents, student representation, political party registration, New Mexico constitution, overdose prevention centers, harm reduction, drug overdose, opioid crisis, substance use disorder, public health, addiction treatment, naloxone
AZ
Arizona 2026 Regular Session
01/26/2026 - House Public Safety & Law Enforcement
Public Safety & Law Enforcement
Transcript Highlights:
- So just a statement for the committee. Mr.
- And I don't want to give my colleagues false hope and my former co-workers false hope, because I just
- So since this committee essentially functions as an alternate appropriations committee at the beginning
- Vice Chair, members of the committee.
- Chairman, members of the committee, Mr. Chairman, members of the committee, I'm Paul Parisi.
Committees:
House Public Safety & Law Enforcement , House House Public Safety & Law Enforcement Committee of Reference
Keywords:
braille, disability access, education funding, state corrections, inclusion, HB 2225, Yavapai County, northern Arizona regional training academy, training academy, public safety training, law enforcement training, police academy, first responder training, capital appropriation, state general fund, state treasurer, lapsing appropriation, section 35-190, capital costs, regional training facility
AL
Transcript Highlights:
- I'd like to call the Health Committee meeting for February 19th to order.
- somewhere else, and it's... ...another one pops up somewhere else, and it just keeps us busy in our committee
- Chairman, members of the committee, thank you for allowing me to be here this morning with another one
- Representative Hall, I had someone come into my office last week and tell me that after we passed this out of committee
Committee:
House Health
Keywords:
inhalants, controlled substances, butyl nitrite, nitrous oxide, amyl nitrite, health, public safety, HB278, ivermectin, pharmacist, standing order, prescription drug, pharmacy, State Board of Pharmacy, physician assistant, nurse practitioner, CRNP, medical licensure, drug dispensing, adverse events
AL
Alabama 2025 Regular Session
Alabama House Boards, Agencies and Commissions Committee Feb 5th, 2025
Boards, Agencies and Commissions
Transcript Highlights:
- Members of the committee, I have been able to serve on the Sunset Committee now for my sixth year.
- Boards come to the Sunset Committee.
- What would happen if the numbers on these committees are different? Committees are different.
- Thank you, Madam Chair, members of the committee.
- The sunset committee was what we voted to do.
Bills:
HB25 , HB108 , HB109 , HB111 , HB112 , HB113 , HB117 , HB118 , HB119 , HB120 , HB121 , HB122 , HB124 , HB126 , HB127 , HB128 , HB129 , HB130 , HB131 , HB25
Committee:
House Boards, Agencies and Commissions
Keywords:
emergency services, local districts, joint operations, contracting, HB108, Alabama Sunset Law, sunset reauthorization, board continuation, speech-language pathology, audiology, licensing board, professional regulation, healthcare regulation, occupational licensing, speech therapist, speech pathologist, audiologist, Sunset Committee, Code of Alabama 1975, regulatory board
OK
Transcript Highlights:
- Bring the committee to order.
- Chairman, I move to amend the proposed committee substitute House Bill 4317, page 5, section 2.
- Thank you, members of the committee. House Bill 3960 aims to do a few things.
- Members, thank you all for your patience in this committee.
- This committee will be, as of right now, the last policy committee, unless something the Speaker changes
Bills:
HB3239 , HB4317 , HB4321 , HB4322 , HB3832 , HB3673 , HB3783 , HB3800 , HB2956 , HB3960 , HB2471 , HB3338
Committee:
House Business
Keywords:
veterinary medicine, definitions, animal husbandry, board of veterinary examiners, telemedicine, veterinarian-client relationship, accounting, CPA, licensure, educational requirements, reciprocity, professional conduct, elevator safety, inspections, Department of Labor, safety standards, regulatory compliance, funeral services licensing, funeral director, embalmer
OK
Transcript Highlights:
- What we're doing in this bill is creating the 2030 Complete Count Committee.
- You're unable to declare the bill has passed out of committee.
- I encourage you to vote for this committee.
- Chairman, and thank you, committee.
- That'll be that concludes this committee meeting.
Committee:
House General Government
Keywords:
2030 census, complete count committee, census outreach, decennial census, enumeration, population count, hard-to-count populations, hard-to-enumerate areas, State Data Center, Oklahoma Census, multilingual campaign, public outreach, school-based outreach, community organizations, minority groups, ethnic minorities, language minorities, self-response rate, census awareness, federal census
MA
Massachusetts 2025-2026 Regular Session
Joint Committee on Community Development and Small Businesses May 7th, 2026
Joint Committee on Community Development and Small Businesses
Transcript Highlights:
- Thank you, Chair Vargas, and members of the committee.
- Good afternoon, Chairs and members of the committee.
- We hope that those investments will continue to grow.
- We hope that those investments will continue to grow.
- So I urge the committee to report favorably on this bill and hope that it is adopted soon.
Keywords:
ENOUGH Act, ENOUGH fund, anti-poverty, poverty reduction, community development, place-based grants, distressed neighborhoods, economic mobility, housing and livable communities, community schools, cradle-to-career, child poverty, intergenerational poverty, social services, workforce development, education equity, public health, behavioral health, mental health, affordable housing