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LA

Louisiana 2026 Regular Session

House of Representatives Mar 23rd, 2026

Louisiana House Floor Meeting

Transcript Highlights:
  • Title 47, motor vehicle prestige license plates to establish the fallen hero's plate. Transitation.
  • establish a Louisiana GOP special plate, creation, issuance, design of the plate.
  • This bill proposes the creation of a specialty license plate called the L.A.G.O.P. license plate.
  • Louisiana GOP special plate, creation, issuance design of the plate.
  • This bill proposes the creation of a specialty license plate called the L.A.G.G.O.P. license plate.
LA

Louisiana 2026 Regular Session

House of Representatives Mar 24th, 2026

Louisiana House Floor Meeting

Transcript Highlights:
  • House Bill 781 by Representative Bourriaque, fleet vehicle registration license plate establishment of
  • for registration of securities and the effects of securities registered in beneficiary form.
  • plates, and provide for the establishment of Huntington High School, Haynesville Junior-Senior High
  • School, Lincoln Prep School, and Green Oaks Performing Arts Academy specialty plates.
  • Yes, this will establish specialty plates for the following organizations as well as schools in Caddo
AZ

Arizona 2026 Regular Session

01/28/2026 - Senate Public Safety

Public Safety

Transcript Highlights:
  • Do you have an idea what the plate would look like? Mr.
  • Opponents may say we have enough specialty plates, but I respectfully disagree.
  • So this special plate is a low-cost, voluntary way for and rocket test ranges.
  • When a plate supports economic development, innovation, and education.
  • You have to put this plate on there. Thank you, members.
Bills: SB1020 , SB1107 , SB1117 , SB1160 , SB1216 , SB1308
LA

Louisiana 2026 Regular Session

House of Representatives Apr 27th, 2026

Louisiana House Floor Meeting

Transcript Highlights:
  • House Bill 955 by Representative Broussard and Kerner, electronic monitoring providers, registration,
  • House Bill 1024 by Representative Murray, relative to motor vehicle prestige license plates, to establish
  • a Louisiana Democratic Party plate and provide for creation, design, and implementation of the plate
  • Just give us a Louisiana Democratic plate, similar to the Republican plate we passed, I think, about
Bills: HR195 , HR196 , HR197 , HR198 , HR199 , HR200 , HR201 , HR202 , HR203 , HR204 , HR205 , HR206 , HR207 , HR208 , HR209 , HCR87 , HCR88 , HCR89 , HCR90 , HR192 , HR193 , HR194 , HCR80 , HCR81 , HCR82 , HCR83 , HCR84 , HCR85 , SB235 , SB416 , SB425 , SB435 , SB439 , HCR15 , HCR41 , HCR76 , HCR77 , SCR3 , HB91 , HB167 , HB227 , HB243 , HB264 , HB321 , HB335 , HB398 , HB492 , HB623 , HB624 , HB660 , HB689 , HB708 , HB719 , HB802 , HB804 , HB884 , HB906 , HB926 , HB934 , HB940 , HB955 , HB968 , HB969 , HB978 , HB985 , HB1005 , HB1022 , HB1028 , HB1029 , HB1069 , HB1077 , HB1095 , HB1104 , HB1107 , HB1185 , HB1187 , HB1199 , HB1201 , HB1203 , HB1217 , HB1220 , SB66 , SB68 , SB76 , SB139 , SB336 , SB475 , HR1 , HR17 , HCR5 , HCR4 , HCR47 , HCR32 , HR38 , HR96 , HR160 , HCR31 , HCR61 , SCR19 , HB64 , HB68 , HB92 , HB12 , HB42 , HB205 , HB222 , HB267 , HB324 , HB325 , HB350 , HB478 , HB610 , HB617 , HB745 , HB749 , HB752 , HB797 , HB807 , HB821 , HB896 , HB979 , HB992 , HB1000 , HB1024 , HB1050 , HB1166 , HB1172 , HB1173 , HB1207 , HB1218 , HB1223 , HB316 , HB549 , HB578 , HB748 , HB798 , HB824 , HB988 , HB989 , HB1001 , HB1032 , HB1081 , HB1108 , HB1129 , HB1140 , HB1157 , HB1192 , HB1195 , HB1198 , HB1244 , SB73 , SB89 , SB128 , SB149 , SB191 , SB196 , SB238 , SB318 , SB340 , HB306 , HB366 , HB911 , HB1161 , HB1230 , HB59 , HB481 , HB772 , HB897 , HB1003 , HB1008 , HB1112 , HB1180 , HB1189 , HB525 , HB1058 , HB181 , HB1118 , HB1082 , HB901 , HR20 , HR74 , HB225 , HB284 , HB393 , HB458 , HB459 , HB577 , HB582 , HB605 , HB614 , HB682 , HB733 , HB773 , HB864 , HB996 , HB1035 , HB1113 , HB1234 , HB1240
AZ

Arizona 2026 Regular Session

01/13/2026 - House Natural Resources, Energy & Water

Natural Resources, Energy & Water

Transcript Highlights:
  • Madam Chair and members, House Bill 2117 moves disbursement authority over the Environmental Special Plate
  • updated the language since 2002 on what are called the education centers for the Environmental Special Plate
  • updated the language since 2002 on what what are called the education centers for environmental special plate
  • A little over $200,000 is raised every year from that license plate fund, and it goes not only to help
  • For the $5,000 to $10,000 in the special plate fund, that just allows us to update that statute to a
Bills: HB2024 , HB2053 , HB2097 , HB2116 , HB2117
TX

Texas 89th Regular

S/C on Defense & Veterans' Affairs Apr 7th, 2025

S/C on Defense & Veterans' Affairs

Transcript Highlights:
  • veterans, these and these are all defined by who has gone forward and gotten the actual specialty plate
  • She opened the invoice, read back my plate number, and confirmed that I had... ...registered in March
  • The same applies for your specialty plate.
  • Medal at the bottom of the plate.
  • I did not take a duplicate registration; the first time I was in a press briefing.
WA

Washington 2025-2026 Regular Session

House Transportation Feb 2nd, 2026 at 04:00 pm

Transportation

Transcript Highlights:
  • Transit currently imposes a 1.1% motor vehicle excise tax on the value of some vehicle types at registration
  • Transit currently imposes a 1.1% motor vehicle excise tax on the value of some vehicle types at registration
  • Currently, motorcycles pay a weight fee of $35 at registration because that is the fee for the lowest
Bills: HB2305 , HB2601 , HB2604
WA

Washington 2025-2026 Regular Session

Senate Transportation Jan 26th, 2026 at 04:00 pm

Transportation

Transcript Highlights:
  • Senate Bill 5234 deals with snowmobile registration fees.
  • Under current law, the annual registration fee for snowmobiles is $50.
  • Senate Bill 5234 deals with snowmobile registration fees.
  • The annual registration for a vintage snowmobile is $12.
  • and displaying license plates on the vehicle.
Bills: SB5234 , SB6110 , SB6176
OK

Oklahoma 2026 Regular Session

Senate Legislative Session Apr 23rd, 2026 at 09:30 am

Oklahoma Senate Floor Meeting

Transcript Highlights:
  • House Bill 4266 is the omnibus house specialty license plate bill.
  • So my understanding is that this is the omnibus license plate bill that we pass every year.
  • And the users that want that order will have to pay an increased fee to have that license plate.
  • President, do we have license plates for regional universities? Thank you, Mr.
MA

Massachusetts 2025-2026 Regular Session

Special Joint Committee on Initiative Petitions Mar 31st, 2026

Special Joint Committee on Initiative Petitions

Transcript Highlights:
  • If the concern is low participation, there may be stronger avenues for reform that reduce registration
  • Cause Massachusetts, and to have seen this legislature pass major election reforms from online registration
  • to automatic registration to national popular vote, all focused on the core principle that our laws
  • you're a constituent or citizen, you work for many, many years on something like same-day voter registration
Bills: H5001
MA

Massachusetts 2025-2026 Regular Session

Special Joint Committee on Initiative Petitions Mar 31st, 2026

Special Joint Committee on Initiative Petitions

Transcript Highlights:
  • If the concern is low participation, there may be stronger avenues for reform that reduce registration
  • Cause Massachusetts, and to have seen this legislature pass major election reforms from online registration
  • to automatic registration to national popular vote, all focused on the core principle that our laws
  • you're a constituent or citizen, you work for many, many years on something like same-day voter registration
Bills: H5001
Summary: The Special Joint Committee on Initiative Petitions held a public hearing on Initiative Petition 25-12, H.503, an act to implement all-party state primaries. Committee leaders explained the Article 48 process and said the hearing was part of the Legislature’s review before any measure could advance toward the 2026 ballot. The hearing format included subject-matter experts, proponents, opponents, and public testimony, though this excerpt mainly covers the expert and proponent panels. The first expert, Northeastern University political scientist Costas Panagopoulos, described top-two primaries used in states such as California, Washington, Alaska, Louisiana, and Nebraska, and said the research shows only modest or mixed effects. He argued that top-two systems do not reliably reduce polarization, can weaken party gatekeeping, may increase campaign spending and incumbent advantages, and can lead to undervoting when voters do not see a preferred candidate on the ballot. In response to questions, he said turnout effects are mixed and not substantially higher overall. Katie King of the National Conference of State Legislatures then outlined different primary systems, including closed, open, top-two/top-four, nonpartisan, all-comers, and blanket primaries, and reviewed Supreme Court cases holding blanket primaries unconstitutional while upholding Washington’s top-two system. She also noted that changing primary systems would require significant voter education and administrative preparation. The proponent panel, led by Danielle Allen of the Coalition for Healthy Democracy, argued that Massachusetts has too many uncontested elections, low primary participation, and too little accountability, and that all-party primaries would give every voter a meaningful choice in a higher-turnout general election. Supporters said the proposal is tailored to Massachusetts, would keep party endorsements visible on the ballot, and could broaden competition, improve representation, and help independent and minor-party candidates. Jim Henderson, coalition counsel, said the bill is narrowly focused on state-level primaries and was drafted to fit Article 48 requirements. Other proponents, including Kevin Johnson, Kate Kavanaugh, and Spencer Reynolds, echoed that the current system overrepresents a small partisan electorate and that the reform would shift power to voters. Committee members pressed the proponents on turnout evidence, party endorsements, ballot access, the role of fusion-style cross-endorsements, the effect on polarization, and whether the change would actually improve representation or simply move party influence to an earlier stage. No votes or final committee action were taken in the excerpt.
AZ

Arizona 2026 Regular Session

02/17/2026 - Senate Appropriations, Transportation and Technology

Appropriations, Transportation and Technology

Transcript Highlights:
  • special plate fund.
  • The bill specifies that, out of the $25 fee to obtain the special license plate...
  • The distracted driving plate solves two problems.
  • Chair, I’m curious: what will the distracted driving plate look like? Great question.
  • look like great question excellent question I brought plate look like.