Video & Transcript : 'public beach access' :
Page 4 of 500
LA
Transcript Highlights:
- But I think there's a big difference between being able to deny a person access to a public facility
- My concern is that I don't believe anyone should be discriminated against having access to a public..
- If they're operating out of a public building, a person should be able to have access to it, regardless
- During COVID, government policies conditioned access to employment, public services, and participation
- So this information is already public and can be accessed by anybody, not just...
Bills:
HB414 , HB457 , HB475 , HB611 , HB616 , HB740 , HB897 , HB925 , HB926 , HB931 , HB949 , HB962 , HB1076
Committee:
House Health and Welfare
Keywords:
healthcare, criminal convictions, employment, background checks, prohibited offenses, homelessness, homeless shelter, emergency shelter, transitional housing, group home, halfway house, shelter standards, housing standards, sanitation, habitability, fire marshal, inspection, local permitting, parish government, Louisiana Department of Health
WA
Washington 2025-2026 Regular Session
Senate Human Services Jan 21st, 2026 at 08:00 am
Human Services
Transcript Highlights:
- Senate Bill 5917, improving access to abortion medications. Good morning.
- With that, we'll close the hearing on 6080 and go to public testimony on 5917.
- Access to safe and effective abortion is a critical public health issue.
- Access to safe and effective abortion is a critical public health issue.
- Reentry services are a public responsibility.
Committee:
Senate Human Services
Keywords:
abortion medications, reproductive health, mifepristone, misoprostol, abortion access, medication abortion, early pregnancy loss, miscarriage management, Department of Corrections, Department of Health, health care providers, health care entities, Indian health care providers, pharmacy distribution, wholesale distribution, reproductive rights, women's health, emergency clause, immediate effect, public health
WA
Washington 2025-2026 Regular Session
House Local Government Feb 3rd, 2026 at 10:30 am
Local Government
Transcript Highlights:
- With that, we'll suspend the public hearing on HB 2141 and open the public hearing on HB 2573.
- employees on public works projects.
- employees on public works projects.
- This would narrow the exemption from the limitations on the use of public employees on public works projects
- And the American public knows this.
Committee:
House Local Government
Keywords:
municipal permitting, transit projects, high capacity transit, infrastructure, urban development, residential development, commercial zones, mixed-use zoning, urban planning, state regulations, county ferry district, ferry district, passenger-only ferry, passenger ferry, Puget Sound, Vashon, Seattle, Southworth, county transportation, local taxing authority
WA
Washington 2025-2026 Regular Session
House Postsecondary Education & Workforce Jan 28th, 2026 at 01:30 pm
Postsecondary Education & Workforce
Transcript Highlights:
- The department must make this training available to the public at no cost and in an accessible format
- And with that, we'll conclude our public testimony and public hearing on House Bill 2458, and open our
- Is that a private school or is that a public?
- Public institutions of higher education.
- I was prevented from accessing the library.
Committee:
House Postsecondary Education & Workforce
Keywords:
ink of hope act, mental health, substance use, rehabilitation, community support, Washington college grant, postsecondary education, nondegree programs, student access, financial aid, consumer protections, school closures, educational programs, student rights, emergency medical services, EMT recertification, healthcare, first responders, public health, encampments
WA
Transcript Highlights:
- We have three bills scheduled for public hearing.
- That closes the public hearing on House Bill 2142.
- access to surplus technology.
- access to surplus technology.
- That access matters.
Committee:
House Education
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:
- a public school system.
- I'm a former seventh grade public school teacher and education attorney and a mom of two boys in a public
- Public-private partnerships are essential.
- Public-private partnerships are essential.
- Many of them face barriers in accessing housing, food, utility stress... ...face barriers in accessing
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
AZ
Arizona 2026 Regular Session
03/04/2026 - Senate Health and Human Services
Health and Human Services
Transcript Highlights:
- under general supervision in counties with a population of fewer than 400,000 persons and at critical access
- typically requires treatment five days a week for several weeks, yet many communities do not have access
- rural radiation oncologists that current physical presence requirements can unintentionally create access
- And many of the patients are elderly and have limited access to transportation.
- So radiation therapy now is accessible through the cloud, so we can access treatment plans.
Keywords:
radiation therapy, particle accelerator, critical access hospitals, patient care, rural healthcare, HB2178, Arizona, state agencies, chief medical officer, medical license, physician license, osteopathic license, licensure requirement, Title 41, Title 32, Arizona Revised Statutes, A.R.S. 41-5902, public health administration, agency leadership, state government personnel
MA
Massachusetts 2025-2026 Regular Session
Joint Committee on Public Safety and Homeland Security Mar 18th, 2026
Joint Committee on Public Safety and Homeland Security
Transcript Highlights:
- I'd like to welcome you to this public hearing for the Joint Committee on Public Safety.
- I want to welcome everybody to this public hearing today, as we consider many important public matters
- the public lobbies of facilities, and therefore they could enter the public lobby and...
- Just a couple of things: release dates—are those public records, or a matter of public records?
- to non-public areas on courthouse property.
WA
Transcript Highlights:
- We will close the public hearing and move to the public hearing on House Bill 2588.
- to critical goods and services, such as law enforcement, access to public schools, medical services,
- They are essential public infrastructure.
- That concludes the public hearing on House Bill 2588, and we'll open the public hearing on House Bill
- Okay, we will then close the public hearing on House Bill 2722 and open up the public hearing on House
Committee:
House Transportation
Keywords:
county ferry district, ferry district, passenger-only ferry, passenger ferry, Puget Sound, Vashon, Seattle, Southworth, county transportation, local taxing authority, property tax levy, general obligation bonds, municipal corporation, public transportation benefit area, WTSC, Washington Utilities and Transportation Commission, ferry terminal, wharf, shuttle service, marine transportation
WA
Washington 2025-2026 Regular Session
Senate Early Learning & K-12 Education Jan 29th, 2026 at 10:30 am
Early Learning & K-12 Education
Transcript Highlights:
- We know some kids need their device to access their blood sugar monitor.
- And as a parent, I want my kids to have access to their phone.
- I have a master's degree in public administration.
- Child care access, or lack thereof, really does create retention and... ...accessing child care.
- I am here in support of limiting phone usage in public schools.
Committee:
Senate Early Learning & K-12 Education
Keywords:
education, reading, mathematics, student intervention, instruction, academic standards, child care, first responders, incentives, pilot program, mobile phones, cell phones, smartphones, school phones, classroom distraction, digital citizenship, media literacy, internet safety, cyberbullying, student mental health
WA
Transcript Highlights:
- Nonprofit insurers do not have access to capital.
- That concludes the public hearing on House Bill 2385.
- That concludes the public testimony on the public hearing on Substitute Senate Bill 6286.
- So if we, from a public health perspective, want to improve public health and get people away from smoking
- All right, we'll begin with public testimony.
Bills:
SB5808 , HB2254 , HB2385 , SB6006 , SB6351 , SB6198 , SB6260 , SB6353 , SB5949 , SB6129 , SB6228 , SB6231 , SB6229 , SB6173
Committee:
Senate Ways & Means
Keywords:
health insurance, premium assistance, funding, healthcare access, state budget, HB 2254, Washington, Health Care Authority, partnership access line, psychiatric consultation line, first approach skills training, behavioral health, mental health, assessment, administrative costs, health carriers, self-funded plans, multiple employer welfare arrangement, MEWA, employers
WA
Washington 2025-2026 Regular Session
Senate Health & Long-Term Care Jan 27th, 2026 at 10:30 am
Health & Long-Term Care
Transcript Highlights:
- Today on our agenda, we have five bills up for public hearing.
- When Oregon passed Measure 109, I accessed safe, supervised access to psilocybin in a service center,
- When Oregon Pass Measure 109, I accessed safe, supervised access to psilocybin in a service center, and
- They want to access this treatment, and they can have safe, legal, supervised access in Washington State
- It came through personal agency, informed choice, and access outside medical gatekeeping. ...access outside
Bills:
SB5921 , SB5185 , SB6182 , SB6115 , SB6258 , SB5916 , SB5981 , SB5985 , SB6019 , SB6161 , SB6183
Committee:
Senate Health & Long-Term Care
Keywords:
psilocybin, mental health, therapy, decriminalization, legalization, international medical graduates, preceptorship, hardship pathways, medical practice, licensure, abortion, reproductive health, pregnancy termination, clinic access, abortion access fund, abortion savings account, health carrier assessment, insurance assessment, health insurer tax, Department of Health
TX
Transcript Highlights:
- We do have public attendance currently.
- At all times, they have access to that.
- But a MUD is like a city; it's a public... what's the word?
- I think access to records and access to any of the information, if we're reaching out to our attorney
- Is accessible to the general public and is free of charge.
Committee:
House Land & Resource Management
AZ
Arizona 2026 Regular Session
01/26/2026 - House Public Safety & Law Enforcement
Public Safety & Law Enforcement
Transcript Highlights:
- Hello, everybody, members and members of the public.
- I'm the research analyst for the Committee on Public Safety and Law Enforcement.
- The Department of Public Safety... Mr. Chairman, please.
- The Department of Public Safety is a necessary, important group of people.
- safety far more accessible.
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
WA
Transcript Highlights:
- If selling or granting surplus technology hardware to public school students, ...for surplus property
- if selling or granting surplus technology hardware to public school students.
- to the complainant's own complaint, subject to redaction of specified information. ...access to the
- And accessing the supports and futures that they want. Please vote yes. Thank you.
- Members of the public have been corrected.
Committee:
House Education
Keywords:
competency-based assessment, graduation requirements, education reform, student opportunity, pathway options, albuterol, asthma, inhaler, rescue inhaler, respiratory emergency, school nurse, student medication, self-administration, anaphylaxis, public schools, private schools, charter schools, tribal compact schools, K-12 health, medication policy
AZ
Transcript Highlights:
- online, out-of-state, fully online program, and ensures that if any issue arises, they will have access
- The bill prohibits a public school from discriminating against or denying access to any patriotic youth
- group that wishes to conduct a meeting, including discriminating against or denying access to a patriotic
- This bill, 1370, allows, but does not require, public school principals to grant youth groups the opportunity
- 2036, and terminates the board on either January 1, 2037, if the board has no outstanding Arizona Public
Keywords:
private postsecondary education, nondomiciled institutions, tuition recovery fund, accreditation, regulations, patriotic youth groups, public school, civic involvement, educational purpose, discrimination, youth access, credit enhancement eligibility board, school financing, public schools, financing assistance, bonding, debt obligations, guaranteed financings, program sunset, statutory continuation
WA
Transcript Highlights:
- The House Appropriations Committee will come to order for the purpose of a public hearing and possible
- We’ll now go to public testimony by Chair Macri. Thank you, Mr. Chair.
- Our structure is not unique for a large public university, and many large public universities have similar
- That will conclude the public testimony and the public hearing on House Bill 2565.
- We're worried about the impacts on access to justice in some of our systems.
Committee:
House Appropriations
Keywords:
investment, gifts, grants, University of Washington, funding, higher education, recycling, waste reduction, environmental policy, sustainability, municipal regulations, HB 2254, Washington, Health Care Authority, partnership access line, psychiatric consultation line, first approach skills training, behavioral health, mental health, assessment
TX
Texas 89th Regular
S/C on Disease Prevention & Women's & Children's Health Apr 3rd, 2025
S/C on Disease Prevention & Women's & Children's Health
Transcript Highlights:
- House Bill 1027 is Chair Shaheen's bill to increase access.
- can access it.
- deserts, and not having access to green space. ...space.
- It's accessible. Almost everybody has a smartphone.
- The ability to ensure that there is access to continuing education and access to information and recruitment
Keywords:
maternal health, maternal care, pregnancy, labor and delivery, postpartum, doula, birth worker, midwife, obstetric care, women's health, rural health, health workforce, workforce development, trauma-informed care, public outreach campaign, health equity, minority health, underserved communities, Texas Department of State Health Services, HHSC
AL
Alabama 2025 Regular Session
Alabama House Ethics and Campaign Finance Committee Feb 19th, 2025
Ethics and Campaign Finance
Transcript Highlights:
- It's almost like you're restricting ballot access over something...
- Restricting ballot access over something that really doesn't matter.
Bills:
HB250
Committee:
House Ethics and Campaign Finance
Keywords:
HB250, Alabama Ethics Commission, statement of economic interests, financial disclosure, candidate ethics, campaign finance, candidate filing deadline, qualifying papers, declaration of candidacy, independent candidate, ballot access, election law, ethics reform, public officials, public employees, asset disclosure, income disclosure, real estate holdings, indebtedness disclosure, late filing penalty
AL
Alabama 2025 Regular Session
Alabama Senate County and Municipal Government Committee Apr 2nd, 2025
County and Municipal Government
Transcript Highlights:
- This seems pretty self-explanatory, and there are no public hearings on it.
- Let's have a public hearing if we can.
- It's not a public hearing; we will go to the public hearing on this.
- But also, the... ...of public places, but also the neighborhoods.
- Anytime we can notify the public of what's going on, I'm for it. Thank you.
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