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HI
HI

Hawaii 2026 Regular Session

EET Public Hearing 3-12-2024

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HI

Hawaii 2026 Regular Session

EET Public Hearing 2-08-2024

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HI

Hawaii 2026 Regular Session

JDC Public Hearing 1-25-2024

HI
HI

Hawaii 2026 Regular Session

CPN, CPN DM Public Hearings 02-22-2023 9:30am

KY
KY

Kentucky 2025 Regular Session

Public Pension Oversight Board (10-21-25)

Transcript Highlights:
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Keywords: Meeting Start: 00:00 Attendance Roll Call: 01:02 Approval of Minutes: 02:03 Annual Investment Review: 04:10 Adjournment: 37:34, 958, all
Summary: The committee met with a quorum, approved the prior meeting minutes, welcomed new staff member Sean Parks, and announced that it would not meet in November. The next meeting was scheduled for December 8 at 10:00 a.m., with the chair noting that pension bills would be heard then and emphasizing that all pension bills must go through the full process and include actuarial analysis. Brad Gross of the Public Pension Oversight Board presented a detailed review of Kentucky retirement systems’ investments and funding. He said fiscal year 2025 ended with about $50.5 billion in pension assets and $12.52 billion in retiree health assets, both up from the prior year. He reported strong investment performance across the systems, with all Kentucky public pension funds exceeding their policy benchmarks and the median peer return of 10.4%. He also discussed long-term return trends, asset allocation differences among the systems, fee levels, and cash flow, noting that cash flow remains a key monitoring issue and that supplemental appropriations have improved the cash position of some funds, especially the Kentucky State Police and TRS systems. Gross also explained that assumed rates of return have generally fallen over time, which increases unfunded liabilities and required contributions, and said the systems’ current assumptions range from 5.25% to 7.1%. He noted that the committee’s materials included peer comparisons and historical charts, and that all asset classes were within target ranges. In response to a question from Senator Funky From, Gross was asked about pension spiking and whether supplemental general fund contributions could create a false sense of security in cash flow analysis; the question was raised but not resolved in the portion of the transcript provided.
TX
TX

Texas 89th Regular

Senate Committee on Local Government Apr 22nd, 2025

Local Government

Transcript Highlights:
  • You may do so at any Senate kiosk around the Capitol.
  • So the chair lays out Senate Bill 23, as well as— Joint Resolution 85, both by Senator Bettencourt, and
  • I will ask Senator Bettencourt to explain the bill.
  • Senate Bill 23 will further enhance this effort.
  • In 1979, Senator Grant Jones passed Senate Bill 621, which changed the entire property tax system.
Bills: SB23, SJR85, SB 23
Keywords: homestead exemption, elderly, disabled, ad valorem taxation, school district funding, Texas constitutional amendment, property tax relief, school district taxes, ad valorem tax, residence homestead, elderly homeowners, senior citizens, disabled homeowners, age 65 or older, school finance, tax exemption increase, local school taxes, property tax exemption, homestead tax relief, voter approval
TX
TX

Texas 89th Regular

Senate Committee on Jurisprudence (Part I) May 14th, 2025

Jurisprudence

Transcript Highlights:
  • The chair lays out Senate Bill 3009 and recognizes its author, our colleague Senator Parker, to explain
  • App, Houston, 14th District, 2015.
  • Thank you, Senator Parker.
  • Thank you, Senator Parker. Are there any questions for Senator Parker on the bill?
  • Members, House Bill 3395 is the identical companion to Senate Bill 1940 that the Senate passed unanimously
Bills: HB1193, HB2495, HB2733, HB3104, HB3395, HB4325, SB3009
Keywords: HB 1193, informal marriage, common-law marriage, declaration of informal marriage, confidentiality, privacy, county clerk, vital statistics unit, Family Code, Health and Safety Code, marriage records, public records, personally identifying information, PII, legal representative, Texas marriage law, child enrollment, parent rights, managing conservator, education
TX
TX

Texas 89th Regular

Senate Committee on Jurisprudence (Part II) May 14th, 2025

Jurisprudence

Transcript Highlights:
  • So the Senate, is it 417, it is 418. The Senate Committee on Jurisprudence will come to order.
  • Senator.
  • Senator Johnson moves that Senate Bill 1538, as substituted, be reported favorably to the full Senate
  • To the full Senate.
  • Senator Senator Middleton moves that House Bill 2733 be reported favorably to the full Senate with the
Bills: HB1193, HB2495, HB2733, HB3104, HB3395, HB4325, SB3009
Keywords: HB 1193, informal marriage, common-law marriage, declaration of informal marriage, confidentiality, privacy, county clerk, vital statistics unit, Family Code, Health and Safety Code, marriage records, public records, personally identifying information, PII, legal representative, Texas marriage law, child enrollment, parent rights, managing conservator, education
KY
KY

Kentucky 2026 Regular Session

House Standing Committee on State Government (2-24-22)

LA
LA

Louisiana 2026 Regular Session

House & Governmental May 19th, 2026

House and Governmental Affairs

Transcript Highlights:
  • Members, this is Senate Bill 319 by Senator Presley.
  • Members, this is Senate Bill 319 by Senator Presley.
  • Thank you, Senator. Thank you. Senator Kleinpeter, which one do you want to start with, Senator?
  • Thank you, Senator. Thank you. Senator Klein Peter. Which one you want to start with, Senator?
  • It's going to have Senate District 17, 21, 22, and then the House representatives of District 18, 46,
Bills: HR118, HR196, HR237, HR285, HCR85, HB442, HB443, SCR5, SCR29, SCR33, SCR63, SB25, SB202, SB319
Keywords: water utility, tax credit, excessive rates, residential service, subcommittee, fallen trees, property damage, insurance, property values, hurricanes, storm damage, local government, homeowners, risk management, committee study, census, military population, Department of Defense, representation, federal funding
KY
KY

Kentucky 2025 Regular Session

House Standing Committee on Transportation (2-11-25)

Transcript Highlights:
  • of those young ladies, and how popular I will be after we get this out of this body and into the Senate
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  • Kevin Jackson, State Representative, District 20, Bowling Green and Warren County. Thank you, Mr.
  • In 2022, Kentucky went from 120 counties that offered driver's license renewals to 34 regional centers
  • Great, thank you. they would at the 34 driver's license they would at the 34 driver's license centers
Keywords: Roll Call 00:30 HB 15 Discussion 04:24 HB 15 Vote 07:13 HB 161 Discussion 10:05 Hb 161 Vote 19:34, 958, all
Summary: The House Transportation Committee held its first meeting of the 2025 session, established a quorum, welcomed new members and staff, and reviewed basic committee procedures, including phone silence, speaking through the chair, and the 24-hour amendment rule. The chair then moved to the agenda, which consisted of two bills. House Bill 15, sponsored by Representative Rudy, would lower Kentucky’s learner’s permit age to 15 to match surrounding states. Supporters said it would give parents more choice and help young drivers get licensed earlier; one member explained her yes vote by describing strong support from middle school students. The bill passed the committee with favorable expression, with Representative Lehman voting no and others voting yes. House Bill 161, sponsored by Representative Jackson, would allow third-party entities to process driver’s license renewals, not initial licenses. Jackson said the goal was to improve access after the state reduced renewal locations from county offices to regional centers, creating long travel times and long waits, especially for rural and older residents. He said the third-party model could be used by approved businesses or agencies, with an average added fee of about $2 to $5, and that it would still require the same vision-screening process. Members asked about Real ID renewals, timing, local testing options, and eye exam requirements. The bill also received favorable expression, and the committee adjourned after completing the agenda.
WY
WY

Wyoming 2025 Regular Session

Senate Education Committee, January 20, 2025

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WY

Wyoming 2025 Regular Session

Senate Corporations, Elections & Political Subdivisions Committee, January 20, 2025

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WY

Wyoming 2025 Regular Session

House Education Committee, January 20, 2025

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WY

Wyoming 2025 Regular Session

House Judiciary Committee, January 20, 2025

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WY

Wyoming 2025 Regular Session

Senate Minerals, Business & Economic Development Committee, January 20, 2025

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WY

Wyoming 2025 Regular Session

Senate Revenue Committee, January 20, 2025

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WY

Wyoming 2025 Regular Session

Joint Appropriations Committee, January 20, 2025

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WY

Wyoming 2025 Regular Session

Senate Appropriations Committee, January 20, 2025

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WY

Wyoming 2025 Regular Session

Senate Labor, Health & Social Services Committee, January 20, 2025