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AL
Alabama 2026 Regular Session
Alabama House Ways and Means Education Committee Feb 11th, 2026
Ways and Means Education
Transcript Highlights:
- For all of y'all that don't know what the Freedom Quilting Bee Legacy is, it's a nonprofit organization
- </c><00:11:00.959><c> For</c><00:11:01.200><c> all</c><00:11:01.360><c> of</c> freedom quilting be legacy
- For all of freedom quilting be legacy.
- </c><00:19:27.440><c> learners</c> faces of three of that million learners faces of three of that million
- 15.360><c> of</c> but it is full of learning targets of of but it is full of learning targets of of how
Committee:
House Ways and Means Education
Keywords:
school safety, emergency response, training, public safety, Alyssa's Law, law enforcement, scholarship, tuition assistance, dependent education, Alabama, blackout license plate, HB360, Second Amendment Sales Tax Holiday, sales tax holiday, firearms, guns, ammunition, bullets, primers, gun accessories
US
US Federal 2025-2026 Regular Session
US House Floor Proceedings (Tuesday, September 16, 2025)
US Federal House Floor Meeting
Transcript Highlights:
- JOE OF SHENANDOAH, TINA, OF WIN CHEST, AMY OF PAGE, MISTY OF WARREN, ERICA OF CLARK COUNTY, AND RENEE
- Freedom of speech is under serious threat.
- IGNORANT OF WHAT HE MAY DO IF You ever expressed any criticism of him, his family, his policies, or maybe
- while exercising his First Amendment right to freedom of speech.
- Freedom became part of the university family in 2004 after being rescued from a nest in Florida.
Keywords:
fertility, health benefits, family planning, assisted reproductive technology, employees, fertility treatment, ART, in vitro fertilization, IVF, infertility, family building, reproductive health, oocyte preservation, sperm preservation, embryo preservation, artificial insemination, gamete donation, embryo genetic testing, federal employee health benefits, FEHB
LA
Louisiana 2026 Regular Session
Administration of Criminal Justice Apr 1st, 2026
Administration of Criminal Justice
Transcript Highlights:
- of the court is needed for conditions of release.
- the Chiefs of Police; and Scott Kirkpatrick, on behalf of the Chiefs of Police.
- In fact, this principle, this idea of religious freedom, is what motivated many of our forefathers to
- of Police.
- of a judge than you would in front of a jury.
Bills:
HB63 , HB91 , HB98 , HB108 , HB131 , HB151 , HB161 , HB294 , HB305 , HB310 , HB320 , HB336 , HB622 , HB789 , HB1040
Committee:
House Administration of Criminal Justice
Keywords:
HB63, Louisiana bail, bail bond, surety, failure to appear, FTA, bench warrant, NCIC, National Crime Information Center, criminal procedure, Article 331, defendant registry, surrender of defendant, rule to show cause, law enforcement records, pretrial release, bond forfeiture, disclosure, criminal records, witness protection
AZ
Transcript Highlights:
- consolidation upon receipt of a petition signed by at least 2% of the number of qualified electors who
- Upon receipt of a petition signed by at least 2% of the number of qualified electors who reside in each
- One year of tuition equals one year of service.
- rates with the affirmative vote of at least three-fourths of the members of each house of the legislature
- Of course.
Bills:
SB1004 , SB1424 , SB1497 , SB1507 , SB1572 , SB1684 , SB1711 , SB1741 , SB1754 , SB1763 , SB1798 , SCR1012 , SCR1041 , SCR1051
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
Postsecondary Education Apr 7th, 2026 at 10:30 am
Postsecondary Education
Transcript Highlights:
- Senator 725 modifies Language relating to expressive activities on state institution of higher education
- The expression.
- Think of that question. I think it's just a matter of we don't need to reinvent the wheel.
- this very type of thing.
- The Department of Justice sued the state of Oklahoma.
Committee:
House Postsecondary Education
Keywords:
education, concurrent enrollment, students, age restrictions, academic access, apprenticeship, career education, youth programs, employment, technology centers, SB1593, OSU Tulsa, Oklahoma State University/Tulsa, Board of Trustees, higher education, university governance, A&M Board, Oklahoma Agricultural and Mechanical Colleges, presidential search, board rules
AL
Alabama 2026 Regular Session
Alabama House Ways and Means Education Committee Mar 18th, 2026
Ways and Means Education
Transcript Highlights:
- of some of the affected the eligibility of some of the athletes.<00:23:21.919><c> There</c><00:23:22.080
- </c> but a lot of students, nearly half of but a lot of students, nearly half of students<00:44:48.480
- </c><00:46:05.680><c> the</c> the state of Alabama and all of the the state of Alabama and all of the
- A lot of what you're speaking to is, of course, including the mission of Innovate Alabama.
- :59.040><c> Alabama</c> of the pillars of Innovate Alabama of the pillars of Innovate Alabama program
Bills:
HB527 , HB563 , HB580 , HB579 , SB190 , HB15 , HB390 , HB527 , HB563 , HB580 , HB579 , SB190 , HB15 , HB390
Committee:
House Ways and Means Education
Keywords:
liability, off-roading, parks, participant safety, risk management, SNAP, food assistance, public assistance, income standards, Department of Human Resources, eligibility, HB580, Alabama Healthy Schools Act, public schools, K-12, school nutrition, school meals, cafeteria, vending machines, fundraising sales
TX
Transcript Highlights:
- The area of concern on it is that it seems like it's just a breach of the separation of powers.
- I'm the Director of Policy and Governmental Relations for the City of Galveston, and we want to express
- In December of 2024, Governor Abbott created the Small Business Freedom Council, and one of our directives
- I want to thank Sarah Horne for all of her great work on the Governor's Small Business Freedom Council
- This is extremely consistent with all the efforts of the Small Business Freedom Council.
Bills:
HB346 , HB1360 , HB1510 , HB1606 , HB1804 , HB1805 , HB2156 , HB2391 , HB2767 , HB3022 , HB3044 , HB3272 , HB3293 , HB3493 , HB3809 , HB3824 , HJR110 , HB2463
Committee:
House State Affairs
Keywords:
expedited service, business records, veteran-owned businesses, franchise tax, fee schedule, Texas Ethics Commission, election reporting, campaign finance, violation categorization, penalties, public disclosure, Texas Utilities Code, electric utility, retail electric provider, municipally owned utility, electric cooperative, vegetation management, tree trimming, line clearance, transmission line
TX
Bills:
HB346 , HB1360 , HB1510 , HB1606 , HB1804 , HB1805 , HB2156 , HB2391 , HB2767 , HB3022 , HB3044 , HB3272 , HB3293 , HB3493 , HB3809 , HB3824 , HJR110 , HB2463
Committee:
House State Affairs
Keywords:
expedited service, business records, veteran-owned businesses, franchise tax, fee schedule, Texas Ethics Commission, election reporting, campaign finance, violation categorization, penalties, public disclosure, Texas Utilities Code, electric utility, retail electric provider, municipally owned utility, electric cooperative, vegetation management, tree trimming, line clearance, transmission line
TX
Texas 89th Regular
S/C on Academic & Career-Oriented Education Mar 5th, 2025
S/C on Academic & Career-Oriented Education
Transcript Highlights:
- But I believe your question was, of all of this. of the 620 that are in JROTC, or 640, how many of them
- Chairman and committee members, on behalf of the members of the Career and Technical Association. of
- So that would be determined based on the level of of the course in that program of study.
- of study.
- Suggestion on that is we just don't want to see any kind of degradation of of those kind of core courses
Keywords:
applied sciences, career education, high school diploma, certificate program, work-based learning, job placement, high-growth jobs, technical training, career readiness, education reform, workforce training, public schools, financial aid, fraudulent solicitation, disaster relief, nonprofit organizations, criminal penalties, consumer protection, fraud prevention, charitable donations
LA
Transcript Highlights:
- of health care workers from these mandates as it still removes freedom simply based on choice of employment
- of health care workers from these mandates as it still removes freedom simply based on choice of employment
- I ask you to vote yes on this bill to safeguard the freedom from coercion and the freedom for all of
- I ask you to vote yes on this bill to safeguard the freedom from coercion and the freedom for all of
- We are the country of freedom and being able to choose the right of our own body is number one.
Bills:
HB414 , HB786 , HB1041 , HB1052 , HB1118 , HB1139 , HB1182 , HB1185 , HB1214 , HB1217 , HB1231 , SR63 , SCR27 , SB5 , SB194 , SB415 , SB433 , SB451 , SB462 , SB516
Committee:
House Health and Welfare
Keywords:
healthcare, criminal convictions, employment, background checks, prohibited offenses, Medicaid, claim payments, extrapolation, provider audits, medical freedom, discrimination, access, medical intervention, child protection, confidentiality, multidisciplinary teams, child advocacy centers, public records, investigations, hospital
OK
Oklahoma 2026 Regular Session
Energy and Natural Resources Oversight Feb 25th, 2026 at 09:00 am
Energy
Transcript Highlights:
- That all of the hauler information... The licensing of haulers.
- House Bill 3720 builds on the success of the Homemade Food Freedom Act of 2021 by providing increased
- Under the Homemade Food Freedom Act, you have to produce it in the kitchen of your primary residence.
- 1.9 million head of cows, 1.2 million head of hogs, 72,000 head of sheep.
- 1.9 million head of cows, 1.2 million head of hogs, 72,000 head of sheep.
Bills:
HB4338 , HB3977 , HB2100 , HB2975 , HB3056 , HB3406 , HB3720 , HB4316 , HB3405 , HB1907 , HB3142 , HB3173 , HB3270 , HB3728 , HB2440 , HB2596 , HB3466 , HB3469 , HB4338 , HB3977 , HB2100 , HB2975 , HB3056 , HB3406 , HB3720 , HB4316 , HB3405 , HB1907 , HB3142 , HB3173 , HB3270 , HB3728 , HB2440 , HB2596 , HB3466 , HB3469
Committees:
House Energy , House Energy and Natural Resources Oversight
Keywords:
HB4338, Oklahoma Brine Development Act, brine unitization, produced water, produced water unit, oil and gas wastewater, produced water recycling, reclaimed water, constituent elements, brine rights, solution gas, Corporation Commission, unitization, royalty interests, surface owner, oil and gas produced water, recycling and reuse, wastewater disposal, mineral extraction, lithium extraction
MN
Minnesota 2025-2026 Regular Session
House Judiciary Finance and Civil Law Committee 4/1/25
Judiciary Finance and Civil Law
Transcript Highlights:
- So, just uh, first order of business is approval of the minutes of March 27th.
- Um, it has also been expanded to include all government entities, um, subject to FOIA, the Freedom of
- <c> really</c> the Freedom of Information Act, really the Freedom of Information Act, really holding<
- c> of</c> dismissed as part of a stay of dismissed as part of a stay of adjudication<01:14:42.640><c>
- of any number of intelligence because of any number of violation<01:22:57.440><c> of</c><01:22:57.600
Bills:
HF2233 , HF1999 , HF1995 , HF1614 , HF2781 , HF1775 , HF1316 , HF2127 , HF2521 , HF689 , HF2380 , HF1273
Committee:
House Judiciary Finance and Civil Law
Keywords:
Uniform Special Deposits Act, special deposit, banking law, financial institutions, escrow, escrow account, trust account, security deposit, beneficiary, depositor, creditor process, garnishment, attachment, levy, setoff, recoupment, financial market infrastructure, retirement benefits, compensation, earnest money
AL
Alabama 2026 Regular Session
Alabama House State Government Committee Feb 4th, 2026
State Government
Transcript Highlights:
- Well, one of the issues was they wanted to be sure Gulf of America instead of Gulf of Mexico.
- > of</c><00:19:26.240><c> people</c> Alamians with lots of cases of people Alamians with lots of cases
- I think these are the type of piece of I think these are the type of piece of legislation<00:24:34.799
- /c> disagree on some of the finer pieces of disagree on some of the finer pieces of it,<00:31:23.679>
- or</c> changing of any kind of of textbooks or changing of any kind of of textbooks or any<00:46:25.520
Bills:
SB8 , SB22 , SB137 , HB295 , HB2 , HB343 , HB220 , HB303 , HB81 , SB8 , SB22 , SB137 , HB295 , HB2 , HB343 , HB220 , HB303 , HB81
Committee:
House State Government
Keywords:
emergency management, public funds, educational materials, state legislation, disaster response, uniformity, state laws, legislative commission, appointments, government structure, resilience, natural disasters, risk management, Alabama Resilience Council, Chief Resilience Officer, state planning, environmental protection, community preparedness, Alabama Office of Civic Engagement, Alabama Office of Minority Affairs
US
US Federal 2025-2026 Regular Session
US House Floor Proceedings (Monday, April 28, 2025)
US Federal House Floor Meeting
Transcript Highlights:
- I have joined my colleagues in urging Secretary Marco Rubio to enforce section 9007 of the Freedom Support
- As you enter this next chapter of life, I want to express my heartfelt gratitude on behalf of Brazoria
- life, I want to this next chapter of life, I want to express<00:23:23.520><c> my</c><00:23:23.840><c
- my heartfelt gratitude on behalf express my heartfelt gratitude on behalf of<00:23:26.080><c> Bizoria
- </c> of watching many of these players play. of watching many of these players play.
Bills:
SB146 , HR973 , HR859 , HR906 , HB2449 , HB2399 , HR866 , HB2482 , HB2444 , HB2458 , HB1721 , HB2480 , HB1479 , HB1442 , HR1402 , HR617 , HR452
Keywords:
nonconsensual, visual depictions, digital forgery, intimate content, online platforms, privacy, protection, harm prevention, John F. Kennedy Center, Donald J. Trump, Federal arts funding, memorial designation, cultural institutions, Congressional authority, public arts programs, Hampden-Sydney College, anniversary, higher education, civic responsibility, liberal arts
OK
Transcript Highlights:
- I want to remind some that we passed this bill out of this committee and out of the Senate a couple of
- Senator Bergstrom, you are recognized for an explanation of the provisions of your bill.
- Some of those would be. Now, what we're looking at is the concept of grooming.
- take advantage of.
- Senate Bill 2084, on behalf of the President of Protem, is a limitation on the amount of payments to
Bills:
SB1450 , SB1458 , SB1232 , SB1238 , SB1325 , SB1209 , SB1362 , SB2072 , SB1451 , SB1540 , SB1581 , SB1535 , SB1266 , SB1927 , SB1460 , SB2084 , SB2182
Committee:
Senate Judiciary
Keywords:
criminal court costs, court fees, fines, assessments, waiver, ability to pay, indigent defendants, post-release relief, probation compliance, parole, deferred sentence, suspended sentence, restitution, child support, municipal court, district court, criminal justice reform, court debt, legal financial obligations, fee waiver
OK
Oklahoma 2026 Regular Session
Health and Human Services REVISED Apr 20th, 2026 at 02:00 pm
Health and Human Services
Transcript Highlights:
- So, with that, Senator Sandridge, you are recognized to present the nomination of Christi Fisher of Norman
- I'm happy to carry the nomination today of Rita Fisher to the Board of Examiners for Speech, Language
- Currently, corrections can be made to death certificates within one year of The initial issuance of a
- of foods fall under the statute.
- Every single one of you have.
Bills:
HB1979 , HB1225 , HB3931 , HB4454 , HB3849 , HB1746 , HB3720 , HB4275 , HB4300 , HB3586 , HB2268 , HB3755 , HB4117 , HB4294 , HB3650 , HB4298
Committee:
Senate Health and Human Services
Keywords:
early childhood education, task force, governance structure, healthcare access, stakeholder engagement, quality services, vital records, birth certificate, birth registration, biological sex, sex designation, male, female, nonbinary, gender identity, X marker, transgender, vital statistics, State Department of Health, State Commissioner of Health
TX
Keywords:
school assessment, public education, accountability, transparency, education standards, STAAR, Texas Education Agency, TEA, public school accountability, school ratings, A-F ratings, assessment reform, student testing, benchmark tests, interim assessments, through-year assessment, diagnostic reports, college career military readiness, CCMR, local accountability plans
TX
Transcript Highlights:
- of Texas.
- us of what we've got in front of us today...
- Did the lawyers express their legal opinion to you only regarding whether or not it must be, of course
- Level of racial, any level of ethnic, any level of religious prejudice.
- No, of course not. Of course not. Mr.
Bills:
SB 2 , SB 5 , SB 9 , SB 7 , SB 17 , SB 4 , HB4 , HB1 , HB3 , HB20 , HB22 , SB9 , SB7 , SB17 , SB4 , HB4 , SB2 , SB5
Keywords:
disaster relief, flood preparedness, emergency funding, local government support, meteorological forecasting, school assessment, public education, accountability, transparency, education standards, STAAR, Texas Education Agency, TEA, public school accountability, school ratings, A-F ratings, assessment reform, student testing, benchmark tests, interim assessments
LA
Louisiana 2026 Regular Session
House of Representatives Mar 17th, 2026
Louisiana House Floor Meeting
Transcript Highlights:
- H.R. 21 by Speaker DeVille, to express condolences of the House of Representatives upon the death of
- H.R. 21 by Speaker DeVille, to express condolences of the House of Representatives upon the death of
- House resolution by Representative Carpenter to express condolences of the House of Representatives upon
- House Resolution 35 by Representative Walters to express condolences of the House of Representatives
- Senate Resolution 10 by Senator Duplessis to express condolences of the Legislature of Louisiana to the
Bills:
HR39 , HR40 , HR41 , HCR19 , HCR20 , HCR21 , HB2 , HB3 , HB15 , HB441 , HB976 , HB977 , HB978 , HB979 , HB980 , HB981 , HB982 , HR19 , HR20 , HR21 , HR22 , HR23 , HR24 , HR25 , HR26 , HR27 , HR28 , HR29 , HR30 , HR31 , HR32 , HR33 , HR34 , HR35 , HR36 , HR37 , HR38 , HCR15 , HCR16 , HCR17 , HCR18 , SCR10 , HB115 , HB208 , HB465 , HB964 , HB965 , HB966 , HB967 , HB968 , HB969 , HB970 , HB971 , HB972 , HB973 , HB974 , HB975 , HB474 , HB487 , HB503 , HB606 , HB633 , HB707 , HB720 , HB728 , HB733 , HB846 , HB852 , HB856 , HB868 , HB875 , HB78 , HB112 , HB148 , HB149 , HB190 , HB221 , HB346 , HB354 , HB355 , HB356 , HB358 , HB384 , HB427 , HB657 , HB675 , HB716 , HB207 , HB300 , HB331 , HB428 , HB464 , HB587 , HB618 , HB629 , HB801 , HB853 , HB891 , HB901
Keywords:
St. Joseph's Day, Saint Joseph's Day, St. Joseph's Altar, Italian American, Italian heritage, Italian immigrants, Louisiana culture, New Orleans, Sicilian heritage, Catholic, Feast of Saint Joseph, cultural resolution, heritage caucus, legislative caucus, ethnic heritage, jazz history, Italian Louisiana, immigrant contributions, cultural recognition, House Resolution 40
TX
Texas 89th Regular
Homeland Security, Public Safety & Veterans' Affairs Apr 2nd, 2025
Homeland Security, Public Safety & Veterans' Affairs
Transcript Highlights:
- The military drills, the expressions of intent.
- we are fighting for around the world, freedom of expression, freedom of association, freedom of religion
- their society, the level or lack of freedoms, the lack of mobility, the lack of things to do, and it
- It's freedom speech so I feel very proud of it.
- America is a country of freedom, justice, and democracy.
Bills:
HB17 , HB34 , HB41 , HB 118 , HB 119 , HB 127 , HB 128 , HB 129 , HB 130 , HB132 , HB133 , HB17 , HB41 , HB118 , HB119 , HB127 , HB128 , HB129 , HB130 , HB132 , HB133
Keywords:
foreign ownership, real estate, national security, designated countries, Texas property law, lobbying, foreign adversaries, compensation prohibition, transparency, civil penalties, higher education, foreign adversary, research security, trade secrets, academic partnerships, HB 128, sister city, sister-city agreement, international exchange, municipal diplomacy