Video & Transcript Research : 'duplicate statutes'

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CA
CA

California 2025-2026 Regular Session

Assembly Higher Education Committee Jun 23rd, 2026

Higher Education

Transcript Highlights:
  • for additional community college bachelor's degree programs that run afoul of some of the existing statute
  • that we think imposes. foul of some of the existing statute that we think imposes some requirements
  • We are willing to consider the duplication of programs that are not realistically available or accessible
  • We are willing to consider the duplication of programs that are not realistically available or accessible
  • And the issue of bachelor's degree duplication is one that we have seen in numerous bills this year,
Keywords: 988, house, all
VT
VT

Vermont 2025-2026 Regular Session

Senate Session - 2026-05-01 - 11:30AM

Vermont Senate Floor Meeting

Transcript Highlights:
  • changes to the license renewal statute. changes to the license renewal statute.
  • applicability a section of the statute applicability a section of the statute in<01:22:19.960>
  • Section 55 removes a duplicate fund from statute.
  • Section 55 removes a duplicate fund from statute.
  • There's right now a from statute.
Keywords: 927, senate, all
MN
MN

Minnesota 2025-2026 Regular Session

Committee on Energy, Utilities, Environment and Climate - 04/09/25

Energy, Utilities, Environment, and Climate

Transcript Highlights:
  • , and if later it could be taken out if it's found to be duplicative.
  • And I would found to be duplicative.
  • So instead of having duplicate<00:53:04.559> sections, duplicate sections, duplicate sections,
  • statutes of statutes with similar statutes of statutes with similar statutes<01:19:48.480> in
  • statutes in other jurisdictions. statutes in other jurisdictions. comparing<01:19:50.800> compensation
Keywords: 1187, senate, all
HI
HI

Hawaii 2025 Regular Session

JHA Public Hearing - Thu Feb 6, 2025 @ 2:00 PM HST

Judiciary & Hawaiian Affairs

Transcript Highlights:
  • It looks like it's going to be duplicative when it's performed.
  • This is just a duplicate bill, and I feel it's just to raise rhetoric and fear in the general public.
  • when it's performed going be duplicative when it's performed in<00:53:44.640> addition<00:53:
  • bill and I feel it's just to duplicate bill and I feel it's just to raise<00:55:31.240> rhetoric<
  • <02:23:06.680> HRS<02:23:07.600> 132 Uh current statute HRS 132 Uh current statute
Keywords: 910, house, all
Summary: The committee hearing covered House Bill 279 and House Bill 392, both relating to firearms. HB 279 would restrict carrying or possessing firearm parts except at or between certain locations and in an enclosed container, define firearm parts and prohibited persons, and increase penalties for violations. The Department of Law Enforcement strongly supported the bill, saying it would close a loophole involving disassembled or “ghost gun” parts and help law enforcement charge people who carry weapons in pieces. Most public testimony opposed the measure, with speakers arguing it was unconstitutional, vague, hard to enforce, and would burden lawful gun owners, gunsmiths, and firearm dealers; several also said existing laws already cover the conduct. One supporter, Dennis Dunn, said additional firearm security could reduce theft and suicides. The chair noted the committee had received 270 testimonies on HB 279, with 39 in support, 234 in opposition, and one comment. The committee then heard HB 392, which would prohibit the possession, transfer, and sale of ghost guns and establish mandatory minimum sentencing for using a ghost gun in a felony. The Department of Law Enforcement and the Honolulu Prosecuting Attorney’s office supported the bill, saying unserialized firearms are difficult to trace and that prosecutors need clear laws to address them. Supporters argued the measure would help prevent untraceable weapons from circulating and align penalties with other firearm offenses. Opponents, including several gun owners and association representatives, said the bill was unnecessary because existing state and federal laws already prohibit unserialized firearms, and warned it could create confusion, criminalize lawful owners of antique or self-built firearms, and be difficult to administer. No votes or final committee action were taken in the portion provided.
MN
MN

Minnesota 2025-2026 Regular Session

House Higher Education Finance and Policy Committee 3/12/26

Higher Education Finance and Policy

Transcript Highlights:
  • So this bill amends the statute regarding resident tuition rates, but a different statute would then
  • > tuition statute regarding resident tuition statute regarding resident tuition rates,<00:05:04.960
  • :06.720> would rates, but a different statute would rates, but a different statute would then<
  • would affect another statute.
  • would affect another statute.
Bills: HF3432, HF3411
Keywords: resident tuition, employment, higher education, Minnesota, tuition rates, state universities, immigration status, immigration, postsecondary education, privacy, data access, federal officers, 1183, house
MA
MA

Massachusetts 2025-2026 Regular Session

Joint Committee on Elder Affairs Jun 21st, 2026 at 10:00 am

Transcript Highlights:
  • It provides transparency and accountability without duplicating agencies' work.
  • Maybe we can say two secretaries are duplicating services, and then you and your staff are really running
  • We can write that in the bill, where there may be duplicates in the process, where there are shortages
  • in that the Executive Office of Elder Affairs has traditionally interpreted their jurisdictional statute
  • Statute. And thank you for the time. Thank you. Thank you very much, Dave.
Keywords: 995, all
Summary: The Aging and Independence/Elder Affairs Committee heard testimony on several bills, with the main focus on H.769/S.468, an act to improve care and prepare for the new era of Alzheimer’s and dementia. Legislators and advocates described the bill’s provisions, including expanded dementia training for first responders, a dementia services coordinator/director in state government, improved hospital discharge and caregiver access protections, dementia care coordination benefits for certain MassHealth members, public awareness and data collection requirements, and expanded support for geriatric workforce recruitment. Representative Danielle Gregoire and Senator Gomez framed the measure as a zero-cost, bipartisan continuation of the 2018 Alzheimer’s and Dementia Act, while the Alzheimer’s Association, Boston Public Health Commission, police representatives, clinicians, and family caregivers all testified in support, emphasizing public health needs, early diagnosis, caregiver involvement, and safer emergency and hospital care. The committee also heard testimony on H.796/S.476, which would establish an Office of Older Adult Advocate and a special commission on a statewide long-term services and supports benefit program. Representative Steve Ultrino supported an independent older adult advocate to help navigate fragmented state services and improve constituent services, while committee members asked about funding and the office’s relationship to existing secretariats. On the long-term care commission bill, NAFA Massachusetts and LeadingAge Massachusetts supported creating a stakeholder commission to review actuarial findings and explore public-private financing options for long-term care, stressing that neither public nor private coverage alone is sufficient and that middle-income families need more planning tools and options. The committee also took testimony on H.786/S.466, a bill to protect vulnerable elders by expanding the Executive Office of Elder Affairs’ authority to investigate abuse or neglect in non-traditional custodial settings such as prisons, jails, shelters, group homes, and certain treatment facilities. Prisoners Legal Services said the bill would close a jurisdictional gap that leaves some older adults without an investigative agency once they age out of DPPC coverage. No votes were taken during the hearing, and the meeting ended with a motion to adjourn.
TX
TX

Texas 89th Regular

Criminal Jurisprudence May 13th, 2025

Criminal Jurisprudence

Transcript Highlights:
  • However, there's a current legal conflict in statute.
  • It appears to be cleaning up in the linings and statutes. The Chair calls Brady Mills.
  • All it does is extend the statute of limitations for certain financial crimes.
  • In those cases, as the law stands today, there is a three-year statute of limitation.
  • Senator Hall, that lengthens the... the statute of limitations for child abuse...
Bills: SB1099, SB1896, SB1980, SB127, SB614, SB955, SB1278, SB1372, SB1936, SB1937, SB2580, SB2595, SB2798
Keywords: SB 1099, illegal alien, undocumented immigrant, unauthorized immigrant, immigration status, felony sentencing enhancement, criminal penalty increase, Texas Penal Code, Code of Criminal Procedure, affirmative finding, judgment finding, deportation, public safety, immigration enforcement, sentencing reform, felony offense, first-degree felony, minimum sentence, Criminal Justice, Criminal Jurisprudence
OK
OK

Oklahoma 2026 Regular Session

House of Representatives Second Regular Session of the 60th Legislature Day 49 - Afternoon Session Apr 29th, 2026 at 01:30 pm

Oklahoma House Floor Meeting

Transcript Highlights:
  • Yes, so it's basically what we've said already in statute that every student will have the ability to
  • This simply would align Oklahoma statute with federal regulation. Be happy to answer any questions.
  • Bill 2184 by Duel of the House and Howard of the Senate, an act relating to multiple versions of statutes
  • Senate Bill 2184 is the duplicative section bill.
  • What it does is it merges multiple versions of the statute and repeals duplicative sections of the statute
Bills: HR1055, SB2170, SB1833, SB1198, HR1056, SB1730, SB563, SB1379, SB1645, SB2155, SB1280, SB1455, SB1456, SB1461, SB1457, SB1463, SB1465, SB1466, SB1344, SB1309, HR1054, SB2159, SB1948, HB1371, SB1365, SB1976, SB1975, SB2026, SB1565, SB1621, SB237, SB933, SB1427, SB1642, SB171, SB1873, SB2067, SB1623, SB1771, SB1805, SB1826, SB2072, SB444, SB2184, SB1966, SB1812, SB2117, SB2135, SB330, SB1239, SB1428, SB1531, SB1484, SB1405, SB3
Keywords: Oklahoma Agriculture Day, agriculture, farmers, ranchers, agribusiness, food production, wheat, cattle, beef, dairy, soybeans, cotton, poultry, pork, rye, rural economy, urban-rural, trade, commodity production, Oklahoma Department of Agriculture
OK
OK

Oklahoma 2026 Regular Session

House of Representatives Second Regular Session of the 60th Legislature Day 49 - Morning Session Apr 29th, 2026 at 10:30 am

Oklahoma House Floor Meeting

OK
OK

Oklahoma 2026 Regular Session

House of Representatives Second Regular Session of the 60th Legislature Day 42 Apr 16th, 2026 at 09:30 am

Oklahoma House Floor Meeting

Transcript Highlights:
  • Do any of our other pensions have this similar setup within their statute that once they're at 100%,
Bills: SB1365, SB2139, SB1595, SB1303, SB2180, SB2072, SB1772, SB1209, SB137, SB1944, SB372, SB1636, SB1256, SB1827, SB2104, SB1226, SB1876, SB1966, SB80, SB1148, SB1147, SB1149, SB1161, SB1162, SB1164, SB1159, SB1165, SB1174, SB1156, SB1158, SB1163, SB1175, SB1176, SB1166, SB1167, SB1157, SB1146, SB1481, SB1144, SB1145, SCR20
Keywords: SB1365, Oklahoma Central Purchasing Act, procurement exemption, competitive bidding, state purchasing, Oklahoma Tourism and Recreation Department, tourism department, merchandise for resale, gift shops, lodges, golf pro shops, state parks, restaurant contracting, retail outlets, public procurement, purchasing flexibility, Title 74, emergency clause, restrictive covenants, discriminatory covenants
OK
OK

Oklahoma 2026 Regular Session

Judiciary and Public Safety Oversight Apr 14th, 2026 at 10:30 am

Judiciary and Public Safety Oversight

HI
HI

Hawaii 2026 Regular Session

House Chamber - Wed Mar 18, 2026, 12:00PM HST - Day 29

Hawaii House Floor Meeting

AZ
AZ

Arizona 2026 Regular Session

02/18/2026 - Senate Judiciary and Elections

Judiciary and Elections

Transcript Highlights:
  • So the statutes are full of situations where we ask So the statutes are full of situations where we ask
  • So isn't there, would the theft statute cover this?
  • So I don't understand why we can't just apply theft statutes and why we need a new statute.
  • That's a class three felony already in our statutes.
  • As you read that statute out to us, the actual language of that statute does not reference any physical
Bills: SB1067, SB1234, SB1285, SB1295, SB1392, SB1413, SB1436, SB1470, SB1476, SB1489, SB1512, SB1535, SB1540, SB1556, SB1568, SB1569, SB1570, SB1573, SB1585, SB1609, SB1627, SB1634, SB1635, SB1644, SB1647, SB1648, SB1650, SB1653, SB1654, SB1655, SB1656, SB1657, SB1658, SB1661, SB1662, SB1664, SB1666, SB1667, SB1669, SB1709, SB1720, SB1723, SB1725, SB1743, SB1746, SB1748, SB1755, SB1786, SB1820, SB1822, SB1829, SCR1027, SCR1040, SCR1048
Keywords: tax lien, property tax lien, real property tax lien, foreclosure, right of redemption, redeem, excess proceeds, county abatement lien, abatement lien, lien priority, assessment lien, easement, county treasurer, certificate of purchase, tax delinquency, delinquent property taxes, property owner equity, judgment foreclosure, title report, Arizona Revised Statutes
NH
NH

New Hampshire 2025 Regular Session

Senate Session (03/13/2025)

New Hampshire Senate Floor Meeting

Transcript Highlights:
  • Acquisition of property in violation of the statute will be a Class A misdemeanor when committed by a
  • Acquisition of property in violation of the statute will be a Class A misdemeanor when committed by a
  • No the other uh right now in the statute No the other uh right now in the statute if<02:01:50.079>
  • administrative and somewhat duplicative administrative and somewhat duplicative burden<02:03:09.280
  • <03:26:00.840> it assumed and in other parts of Statute it assumed and in other parts of Statute
Keywords: 1191, senate, all
FL
FL

Florida 2026 4th Special Session

February 5, 2026 - 09:00 AM

Transcript Highlights:
  • I cannot quote you the statute, but it's my understanding that that is already illegal.
  • Current statute 538 speaks to the electronic reporting.
  • So we would suggest that that is duplicative at this juncture.
  • Magill just mentioned, is going to require duplicative effort for our secondhand dealers.
  • And I definitely will not have duplicated reporting for the public when we get to that end goal.
TX
TX

Texas 89th 2nd C.S.

State Affairs Apr 28th, 2025

State Affairs

Transcript Highlights:
  • Uh, it's noticed through the statute purely. So you gotta know.
  • Most people are supposed to know better when it comes to the statute. Yeah. Thanks.
  • It is a duplication of the SB HB 1743.
  • This bill is, uh, for us in 6 key ways duplicate federal law.
  • I think, um, Kyle, the other gentleman already mentioned this is duplication.
Bills: HB 256, HB 1308, HB 1554, HB 1743, HB 2308, HB 2351, HB 2858, HB 3676, HB 3784, HB 4312, HB 4552, HB 4823, HB 4852, HB 5007, HB 5010, HB 5520, HB 5524, HCR 19
Keywords: E-verify, employment verification, illegal employment, state contracts, government entities, license suspension, immigration compliance, state grant funding, E-Verify, compliance, penalties, immigration, government contracts, employee status, state contractors, E-verify program, legally present, employment practices, legal services, public money
TX
TX

Texas 89th 2nd C.S.

Public Health May 12th, 2025

Public Health

Transcript Highlights:
  • The current statute also opens up practitioners to costly legal fees fighting an investigation and wastes
  • taxpayer resources due to inefficient and duplicative investigations.
  • And so this really has the potential to waste taxpayers' resources through inefficient and duplicative
  • My primary message today is this requirement is duplicative. It's expensive and unnecessary.
  • because of, right, so it's not duplicative because the information is not there.
TX
TX

Texas 89th Regular

State Affairs May 7th, 2025

State Affairs

Transcript Highlights:
  • This includes the disclosure of duplicate requests on onsite backup generation, as well as requirements
  • The difference between what we have here proposed in this bill versus many of the other statutes that
  • When the statute, excuse me, says that we have 180 days to... complete the case.
  • So that's in statute. It's a similar process. That's not to say Barksdale's not wrong.
  • NPUC large load process to avoid duplicative regulation.
Bills: SB6, SB11, SB33
Keywords: electric power, interconnection, utilities, ERCOT, large load customers, water supply, sewer service, demand management, school prayer, Bible reading, religious text, public schools, Texas Education Code, student prayer, silent prayer, meditation, religious liberty, First Amendment, Establishment Clause, church and state
MN
MN

Minnesota 2025 1st Special Session

Conference Committee on S.F. 1832 - Jobs and Labor Omnibus - 05/15/25

Transcript Highlights:
  • Minnesota program in Minnesota statute. Minnesota program in Minnesota statute.
  • and that we see are duplicative and expensive. expensive. expensive.
  • This was duplicative. We're not taking any information away from the public.
  • language um and feel that the statute language um and feel that the statute needs<00:41:59.920><
  • it, perhaps clarification in the statute it, perhaps clarification in the statute to<00:42:48.800
Keywords: 1187, senate, all
MN
MN

Minnesota 2025-2026 Regular Session

Committee on Commerce and Consumer Protection - 03/10/26

Commerce and Consumer Protection

Transcript Highlights:
  • also if we can avoid duplicating also if we can avoid duplicating efforts,<00:20:03.960> I
  • Requiring a duplicative<00:42:56.560> dup-<00:42:57.040> duplicative<00:42:57.840> regulatory
  • duplicative dup- duplicative regulatory duplicative dup- duplicative regulatory framework,<00:42
  • It is duplicative, not protective.
  • It is duplicative, tape without value. It is duplicative, not<00:47:15.760> protective.
Keywords: 1187, senate, all