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TX
Transcript Highlights:
- You just made the statement that whenever a child is placed in foster care, the parents are told that
- But I don't think that that's a correct statement because when a child is placed in foster care, you
- So to say that that statement is made...
- Senate Bill 1777 is a bill about group homes, and what it does is, in a few statements, group homes are
Committee:
House Human Services
Keywords:
child welfare, foster care, Department of Family and Protective Services, DFPS, Family Code, conservatorship, placement selection, contract residential care, kinship care, relative placement, designated caregiver, best interest of the child, least restrictive setting, placement stability, child protective services, residential treatment, group home, family reunification, Texas foster system, residential care
AL
Alabama 2026 Regular Session
Alabama Senate Banking and Insurance Committee Feb 4th, 2026
Banking and Insurance
Transcript Highlights:
- yeah, if there's anybody here from the Department of Insurance, I'd like to hear if they have a statement
- </c><01:02:48.799><c> they</c><01:02:48.960><c> have</c><01:02:49.119><c> a</c><01:02:49.280><c> statement
- </c><01:02:49.839><c> They</c> hear if they have a statement. They hear if they have a statement.
Bills:
SB170 , SB177 , SB207 , SB208 , SB215 , HB27 , SB219 , SB247 , SB232 , SB81 , SB170 , SB177 , SB207 , SB208 , SB215 , HB27 , SB219 , SB247 , SB232 , SB81
Committee:
Senate Banking and Insurance
Keywords:
health insurance, health savings account, high deductible plans, federal regulations, cost-sharing, insurance law, breast cancer, health coverage, deductible, copayment, insurance, captive insurance, captive insurer, captive insurers, insurance regulation, Alabama Department of Insurance, insurance commissioner, premium tax, capital requirements, surplus requirements
TX
Transcript Highlights:
- clear: we support protecting an individual's personhood, including when it is used for commercial purposes
- The purpose of Senate Bill 2501 is to try and solve the problem we have in the system now, where we get
- This might be a voucher, credit card receipts, bank statements, or other documents like that so that
Committee:
House Judiciary & Civil Jurisprudence
Keywords:
digital rights, replication, Voice likeness, visual likeness, private causes of action, fee structure, online service providers, postmortem rights, self-defense, stand your ground, castle doctrine, use of force, deadly force, civil immunity, civil liability, tort claims, attorney fees, court costs, lost income, Chapter 9 Penal Code
TX
Transcript Highlights:
- Sign a statement, and then they swear that they're not an agent of a foreign entity.
- So what happens if they sign the statement and then it's determined that they We are acting as a foreign
- and to sign a statement saying, hey, I'm a secret agent. Oh, I get that.
- There's a written statement I'll just submit to the record and summarize a few. points if that's OK.
- What's the purpose of the academy? Why that? I don't I don't have a very good answer for that.
Bills:
HB1784 , HB2088 , HB3062 , HB3475 , HB3741 , HB4279 , HB4763 , HB5154 , HB5294 , HB5508 , SB1401 , HB232 , HB232 , HB232
Committee:
House Higher Education
Keywords:
students, homeless, foster care, higher education, liaison officer, housing assistance, transition support, law school, Rio Grande Valley, legal education, public university, accreditation, fentanyl prevention, drug poisoning awareness, mental health resources, substance abuse education, El Paso, university system, funding, public education
OK
Oklahoma 2026 Regular Session
Appropriations and Budget Transportation Subcommittee Apr 6th, 2026 at 10:45 am
A&B Transportation Subcommittee
Bills:
SB1390
Committee:
House A&B Transportation Subcommittee
Keywords:
gross production tax, oil and gas, natural gas, casinghead gas, oil revenue, tax apportionment, revenue sharing, county highway fund, school funding, average daily attendance, general revenue fund, revenue stabilization fund, county bridge and road improvement, state transportation fund, preserving and advancing county transportation fund, education funding, higher education, student aid, tourism funding, conservation funding
TX
Transcript Highlights:
- And so we fully agree with your intent and purpose here, Mr. Chairman. Okay. Thank you.
Committee:
House State Affairs
Keywords:
wildfire, wildfire mitigation, wildfire prevention, volunteer fire department, Texas A&M Forest Service, West Texas A&M University, prescribed burning, fuel loading, fuel reduction, firefighting equipment database, emergency communications, disaster preparedness, rural fire protection, asset hardening, natural resource management, emergency management, large wildfire risk, fire grant funding, fire suppression, Texas Legislature
MN
Minnesota 2025-2026 Regular Session
House Commerce Finance and Policy Committee 3/25/26
Commerce Finance and Policy
Transcript Highlights:
- </c> Chair, for let me make the statement Chair, for let me make the statement here. here. here.
- In the end, significant tax revenue.
- The only left without tax revenue.
- </c> I want to address some of the statements I want to address some of the statements made<01:14:46.120
- for the state. significant revenue for the state.
Bills:
HF3794 , HF4472 , HF4410 , HF4347 , HF4412 , HF4398 , HF4397 , HF4201 , HF4199 , HF4203 , HF3706 , HF4071 , HF4120 , HF4175 , HF4188
Committee:
House Commerce Finance and Policy
Keywords:
surveillance, price discrimination, wage discrimination, automated decision systems, consumer protections, data privacy, biometrics, school district health insurance, charter school health benefits, employee benefits, public sector health insurance, health insurance survey, Legislative Budget Office, LBO report, premium costs, retiree coverage, broker commissions, third-party administrator, health plan transparency, health reimbursement arrangement
TX
Transcript Highlights:
- administration and operation of a county. district treating the district as a municipality for that limited purpose
- Current law is unclear whether counties municipalities and certain special purpose districts are allowed
- under a contract in which the provision will give the department sufficient control to ensure the purpose
Bills:
HB769 , HB2132 , HB3383 , HB3792 , HB5431 , HB5682 , HB5677 , HB5678 , HB5680 , HB5681 , HB5683 , HB5684 , HB5685 , HB5686 , HB4078
Committee:
House Intergovernmental Affairs
Keywords:
environmental regulation, sustainability, business compliance, state oversight, local control, pollution, renewable resources, grant program, neighborhood organization, pedestrian infrastructure, Texas Department of Housing, financial assistance, neighborhood organizations, grants, urban development, safety, public safety, housing development, low income housing, tax credits
WA
Washington 2025-2026 Regular Session
Senate Transportation Jan 15th, 2026 at 04:00 pm
Transportation
Transcript Highlights:
- That revenue generally under current law goes to the general fund.
- Two-thirds comes from local general revenue and transportation revenue sources like transportation benefit
- As far as revenue developments since 2019, cities have seen more revenue from local transportation-restricted
- However, over the long term, that revenue is predicted to flatten or even possibly decline.
- And so here's a snapshot of our revenue. And again, there's the codified gas tax.
Bills:
SB5989
Committee:
Senate Transportation
TX
Transcript Highlights:
- ...can be used to offset and lower taxation by providing an additional stream of general revenue?
- That's a good thing for transparency purposes.
- This approach ensures that a dedicated revenue stream exists outside the general revenue fund, preventing
- Unfortunately, revenue deposited into this account has declined in recent years while costs for trauma
- into the general revenue fund from 70% to 50%.
Committee:
House Appropriations
Keywords:
Texas Future Fund, investment review board, economic stabilization, innovative technology, national defense, HB 2054, Texas volunteer fire department assistance fund, Rural Volunteer Fire Department Assistance Program, volunteer fire departments, wildfire mitigation, wildland fire, rural fire protection, insurer assessment, insurance premium tax, state appropriations, firefighting grants, emergency services, high-risk wildfire areas, Texas Comptroller, Texas Government Code
AL
Alabama 2025 Regular Session
Alabama Senate Finance and Taxation General Fund Committee Apr 23rd, 2025
Finance and Taxation General Fund
Transcript Highlights:
- So, the census The census department will report to the state or does the Department of Revenue.
- Department of Revenue would have that information. And who do they get their information from?
- Is that a fair statement?
Committee:
Senate Finance and Taxation General Fund
Keywords:
SSUT, simplified sellers use tax, sales tax distribution, municipal revenue, municipal population, annexation, deannexation, incorporation, boundary change, federal census, decennial census, Department of Revenue, local government finance, revenue sharing, municipal boundaries, population recalculation, probate judge, Boundary and Annexation Survey, Alabama municipalities, HB158
MN
Transcript Highlights:
- <00:04:22.639><c> or</c> compensatory revenue is determined or compensatory revenue is determined or
- ,</c><00:07:40.479><c> how</c> students generating this revenue, how students generating this revenue
- </c> collections on uh compensatory revenue. collections on uh compensatory revenue.
- </c><00:26:01.919><c> For</c> compensatory revenue. Zena Stenvic. For compensatory revenue.
- </c> compensatory revenue can be spent on. compensatory revenue can be spent on.
Committee:
House Education Finance
Keywords:
charter schools, education funding, revenue calculation, general education revenue, special education, school library aid, education finance, school districts, funding eligibility, compensatory revenue, task force, free meals, school funding, education equity, HF2210, school unemployment aid, Minnesota Department of Education, general fund appropriation, unemployment insurance, unemployment claims
MN
Minnesota 2025-2026 Regular Session
House Energy Finance and Policy Committee 3/10/26
Energy Finance and Policy
Transcript Highlights:
- I think that's widely understood to be the case, but surprisingly there's not a succinct statement to
- and the revenue actually collected from consumers.
- understand how authorized revenues compare to what customers actually pay.
- understand how authorized revenues compare to what customers actually pay.
- And it totals them into what's called an approved revenue requirement.
Committee:
House Energy Finance and Policy
Keywords:
electric utilities, service areas, Tribal lands, Minnesota statute, energy regulation, utility rates, public utilities, Public Utilities Commission, PUC, ratepayer, consumer protection, affordable energy, energy affordability, ability to pay, just and reasonable rates, rate regulation, electric rates, natural gas rates, energy conservation, renewable energy
MA
Massachusetts 2025-2026 Regular Session
Joint Committee on Revenue Jan 27th, 2026
Joint Committee on Revenue
Transcript Highlights:
- Welcome to the Joint Committee on Revenue. My name is Adrian Madaro.
- But one way to look at the perspective on this is that about 10% of our total tax revenue comes from
- Because, you know, it is easier to persuade the committee or any committee on revenue of increasing.
- This regressive tax policy disincentivizes... ...costs and grid service revenues.
- This represents a loss of revenue that far exceeds what is being proposed in this bill.
Bills:
H3012 , H4008 , H4435 , H4444 , H4526 , H4547 , H4574 , H4575 , H4576 , H4577 , H4585 , H4605 , H4687 , H4703 , H4722 , H4754 , H4755
Committee:
Joint Joint Committee on Revenue
Keywords:
fines, property valuation, commercial property, real estate, tax penalties, property taxes, local option tax, marijuana sales, Salem, revenue generation, taxation, recreation, local government, commercial activities, Charlemont, property exemption, disabled persons, Swampscott, senior exemption, property tax
WA
Transcript Highlights:
- exceeding anticipated revenue.
- revenue as a result of this bill.
- data centers outpaces its actual revenue.
- The bill does not impact state revenue.
- The bill does not impact state revenue.
Committee:
Senate Ways & Means
Keywords:
aircraft fuel tax, tax revenue distribution, aviation funding, transportation, state revenue, aeronautics, taxation, aircraft fuel, state funding, aviation fuel, hazardous substance tax, air quality, noise mitigation, environmental impact, tax exemption, agriculture, hazardous substances, crop protection, warehousing, data center
AL
Alabama 2026 Regular Session
Alabama House Ways and Means Education Committee Jan 28th, 2026
Ways and Means Education
Transcript Highlights:
- The purpose of this bill is to let every employee full in the St.
- </c><00:10:08.399><c> The</c><00:10:08.720><c> purpose</c><00:10:08.959><c> of</c><00:10:09.120><c> this
- The purpose of this retirement system.
- The purpose of this bill<00:10:09.519><c> is</c><00:10:09.680><c> to</c><00:10:09.920><c> let</c><00:
- And how much revenue are we talking about if we are collecting from them pre-tax? Do we know that?
Committee:
House Ways and Means Education
Keywords:
HB130, Alabama Board of Licensure for Professional Geologists, Sunset Law, sunset review, licensure board, professional geologists, geology, geologist licensing, board appointments, congressional district representation, gubernatorial appointments, state boards and commissions, professional licensing, regulatory board, Alabama Code 34-41-4, environmental engineering, geotechnical engineering, mining industry, petroleum industry, geological sciences
WA
Washington 2025-2026 Regular Session
House Health Care & Wellness Jan 23rd, 2026 at 08:00 am
Health Care & Wellness
Transcript Highlights:
- care providers and urban Indian health organizations to the definition of health care entity for purposes
- Would that be an accurate statement? That's true, yes.
- Would that be an accurate statement? That's true. Yes.
Bills:
HB2384 , HB2402 , HB2505 , HB1904 , HB2145 , HB2182 , HB2211 , HB2242 , HB2247 , HB2329 , HB2339
Committee:
House Health Care & Wellness
Keywords:
continuing care retirement community, CCRC, life plan community, senior housing, retirement community, long-term care, assisted living, nursing home, actuarial analysis, solvency, financial oversight, resident contracts, entrance fee, disclosure statement, registration, insurance commissioner, DSHS, consumer protection, elder care, aging services
MN
Transcript Highlights:
- To me, that's instructional purpose.
- So, House File instructional purpose.
- revenue like the basic formula.
- </c> additional revenue on special education. additional revenue on special education.
- I'm in seventh period... revenue time. There is inequity in revenue time.
Committee:
House Education Finance
Keywords:
education finance, lease levy authority, graduation ceremonies, school districts, Minnesota Statutes, local revenue, funding increase, education, state appropriation, local control, HF3371, local optional revenue, school finance, general education aid, school district funding, referendum revenue, referendum market value, equalization aid, state aid, property tax levy
WA
Transcript Highlights:
- The annual growth rate of all regular property tax levy revenue is limited to as follows.
- with the population of less than 10,000, the revenue growth is limited to 1%.
- Revenue neutral, the intention is that...
- of the Department of Revenue and discussions thus far.
- Lastly, I would just note that as the CCA Revenue, Climate Commitment Act revenue, declines, those tribal
Committee:
House Finance
Keywords:
HB1960, renewable energy, clean energy, solar, wind, battery storage, energy storage, excise tax, property tax exemption, local investment, county revenue sharing, local taxing districts, school districts, Department of Revenue, Department of Commerce, model ordinance, siting, permitting, tribal consultation, tribal capacity grants
WA
Washington 2025-2026 Regular Session
Senate Local Government Jan 29th, 2026 at 01:30 pm
Local Government
Transcript Highlights:
- division or redivision of land into five or more lots, tracts, parcels, sites, or divisions for the purposes
- be formed by two or more contiguous counties, each with a population of 400,000 or more, for the purpose
- The problem statement, as I see it, is that a lot of cities, including my own, require frontage upgrades
- and issue general obligation bonds. ...indebtedness or borrow money for district purposes and issue
- All right, the committee will be at ease for the purpose of caucus. Everybody ready?
Committee:
Senate Local Government
Keywords:
land subdivision, zoning, property development, local government authority, real estate, infrastructure, wildfire, wildland urban interface, WUI, building code, fire-resistant construction, defensible space, hazard map, risk map, state building code council, department of natural resources, fire marshal, regional fire defense board, roofing standards, exterior walls