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WA
Washington 2025-2026 Regular Session
Select Committee on Pension Policy Jul 21st, 2026 at 10:00 am
Select Committee on Pension Policy
Transcript Highlights:
- I have a question because you've spent some time talking about the latest increase and the payment for
- So if we added another ad hoc COLA, would we then be captured by the suspension, or is that no?
- I assume that we did make a kind of a change on going to a 15-year payment period for pension benefit
- And so basically, even though they suspended the payment, it still is a 15-year payment obligation, is
- Your payment obligation, is that right? That will be paid over 12 years by those employers.
Committee:
Joint Select Committee on Pension Policy
TX
Transcript Highlights:
- delay in payment causes further interest to accrue against the State.
- **Brent Webster**: The payment of this case has been delayed.
- **Brent Webster**: ...The payment of this case has been delayed.
- **Senator West**: So it's just the payment of it?
- If it's not associated with a border crime, we can't make a payment.
Bills:
SB 1
Committee:
Senate Finance
Keywords:
campground safety, youth camp regulations, flood safety, emergency evacuation, health and safety standards, Attorney General, budget recommendations, funding swaps, salary increases, Landowner's Compensation Program, public testimony, law enforcement
Summary:
The meeting focused on the budget recommendations for the Office of the Attorney General (OAG), where key issues included the proposed decrease of $163.9 million for the 2024-25 biennium and various methodology swaps for funding. Attorney General Paxton discussed ongoing litigation expenditures and emphasized the need for continued investments in agency staffing to address rising demands within law enforcement. Notably, he requested a 6% salary increase for 2026 and 2027 to retain talented personnel amidst competitive job markets. Public testimony highlighted community awareness challenges regarding the Landowner's Compensation Program, indicating a need for enhanced outreach efforts.
MN
Transcript Highlights:
- is made and then for advanced payment is made and then for advanced payments<00:20:04.559><c> and</c
- </c> sent to try to recover those payments sent to try to recover those payments our<00:32:24.159><c>
- </c><00:45:16.280><c> withholds</c><00:45:16.920><c> suspensions</c><00:45:17.640><c> and</c> fines payment
- withholds suspensions and fines payment withholds suspensions and terminations<00:45:20.200><c> just
- </c> have asked us why don't we stop payment have asked us why don't we stop payment as<00:57:09.760>
Committee:
Senate Human Services
FL
Florida 2026 5th Special Session
Appropriations Committee on Agriculture, Environment, and General Government Feb 12th, 2026
Transcript Highlights:
- clarifying that a violation of anti-money laundering laws is a ground for issuance of an emergency suspension
- for a Florida chartered financial institution or a Florida licensed family trust company to remit payment
Summary:
The Appropriations Committee on Agriculture, Environment, and General Government met with a quorum present and first took up confirmation votes for appointees on tabs 2 through 6, which were recommended favorably without public testimony. The committee then heard and approved CS/SB 1474, which would direct DEP to stop issuing or reissuing permits for Class B biosolids land application when a wastewater treatment facility is reasonably accessible within 50 miles, and CS/SB 1708, which removes a timing requirement for out-of-state veterinarians seeking Florida licensure while keeping other competency safeguards in place. Both bills were reported favorably after brief discussion and support from public witnesses on SB 1708.
The committee also approved CS/SB 204, as amended, to increase penalties for illegal slot machine operations, with the amendment setting misdemeanor treatment for lower-level violations and felony penalties for larger-scale or repeat offenses; the bill also creates a process for veteran service organizations to seek binding declaratory statements from the Gaming Commission about machine legality. Public testimony on that bill was largely supportive, including from gaming and veterans-related stakeholders, though one witness urged clarity so smaller, lawful operators would not face felony exposure. CS/CS/SB 1294 was then amended and reported favorably; it addresses oversight of Class AA biosolids by requiring application at or below agronomic rates, recordkeeping, IFAS guidance, and application of existing fertilizer-related requirements, while preserving an exemption for certain compost products.
Later, the committee favorably reported CS/SB 772, which allows portable electronics limited licensees to sell warranty insurance and defines that coverage, and CS/SB 1504, which lets a high school student who completes a half-credit insurance and personal finance elective qualify to apply for a 440 customer service representative license upon turning 18. Finally, the committee adopted a strike-all amendment to CS/SB 540, creating cybersecurity program requirements for licensed mortgage and money service businesses, expanding oversight of certain investment advisers, clarifying emergency suspension authority for anti-money laundering violations, extending payment deadlines for examination costs, and updating director experience requirements for chartered financial institutions; the bill was then reported favorably. Senators McLean and Trunow requested to be recorded as voting in the affirmative on tabs 11 and 13, and the committee adjourned without objection.
TX
Transcript Highlights:
- Electronic Verification of Employment Authorization Program or E-Verify program and authorizing the suspension
- HB 1334 by Garcia relating to payment of a fee for the administration of special education or bilingual
Summary:
The House met to read a large slate of newly filed bills and resolutions and refer them to committees. The measures covered a wide range of topics, including health care and insurance, public education, elections, criminal justice, public safety, taxes, transportation, agriculture, environmental regulation, higher education, housing, and local government. Several proposals focused on abortion and reproductive health, firearms, voter registration and ballot access, school curriculum and accountability, property tax and homestead issues, and state contracting and agency oversight. A number of constitutional amendments were also filed, including proposals on initiative and referendum, veto override authority, vaccination refusal, parental rights in education, gun rights, Medicaid expansion, and various tax exemptions.
No substantive debate, testimony, or votes occurred during this portion of the meeting; the clerk simply read the bills and resolutions and announced their committee referrals. The list included both general legislation and joint resolutions, with many items sent to standing committees and several to subcommittees. The House then adjourned without objection until 2 p.m. on Tuesday.
NM
Transcript Highlights:
- I know we pretty much put that in suspense until after the session for others.
- Accounting for council service will also be processing any payments that are submitted for reimbursement
Committee:
Senate Senate Finance
MN
Minnesota 2025-2026 Regular Session
House Fraud Prevention and State Agency Oversight Policy Committee 12/17/25
Fraud Prevention and State Agency Oversight Policy
Transcript Highlights:
- </c><00:28:46.799><c> as</c> follow the evidence, stop payments as follow the evidence, stop payments
- </c><00:56:02.799><c> suspensions</c><00:56:04.240><c> um</c><00:56:04.480><c> over</c> increase in payment
- suspensions um over increase in payment suspensions um over the<00:56:04.960><c> past</c><00:56:05.200
- ><c> whenever</c><00:56:10.880><c> our</c> suspending payments um whenever our suspending payments um
- Those overlapping payments just years. Those overlapping payments just stopped. stopped. stopped.
TX
Transcript Highlights:
- and there are immediate health and safety risks to the consumers, we would move for an emergency suspension
- and there are immediate health and safety risks to the consumers, we would move for an emergency suspension
- Usually, the people in these homes are not paying with any of those forms of payment. That's why.
Bills:
HB2510 , HB3589 , HB4611 , HB4655 , HB4665 , HB4666 , HB4670 , HB4700 , HB4730 , HB4798 , HB4838 , HB5136 , HB5243 , HB5302 , HB5539
Committee:
House Human Services
Keywords:
assisted living, healthcare, licensing, criminal offense, personal assistance, group home, regulation, health and safety, inspections, resident care, criminal background checks, adoption, parental rights, registry, vital statistics, disclosure, counseling, foster care, independent living, financial literacy
MN
Transcript Highlights:
- We suggest the first year to finance their bond payment, even though 51% of their base for sales tax
- Or you could keep us in suspense, too. That's cool. I'll keep you in suspense.
Committee:
House Taxes
MN
Minnesota 2025-2026 Regular Session
House Children and Families Finance and Policy Committee 3/3/26
Children and Families Finance and Policy
Transcript Highlights:
- , or withholding of payments.
- </c> reduced, suspended, or withheld payments reduced, suspended, or withheld payments and<00:37:14.400
- We're just enough there to stop payment.
- </c> we're concerned enough to stop payment we're concerned enough to stop payment while<00:39:33.240
- </c> payments back on. payments back on.
FL
Transcript Highlights:
- You only have one, so let's take up tab 10, CS for SB 314 on payment stablecoin.
- Licensing and approval requirements for qualified payment stablecoin issuers are included, including
- CSB 314 on payment stable coin.
- The amendment to CSR SB 314 establishes a comprehensive regulatory framework for payment stable coin
- Licensing and approval requirements for qualified payment stable coin issuers are included, including
Committee:
Senate Rules
NM
New Mexico 2025 Regular Session
IC - Indian Affairs Sep 26th, 2025
House Government, Elections & Indian Affairs
Transcript Highlights:
- of regulations, amounted to millions of dollars in added payment.
- making revenue-sharing payments.
- Pueblos also decided to stop making payments.
- -Gallero-Apache Nation... ...remaining tribes that had been making payments stopped doing so.
- Particularly in light of the size of the payment and the fact that the payment was effectively imposed
MN
Transcript Highlights:
- Our suspensions at the elementary level were under 10 for the whole year for 900 students.
- Our suspensions at the elementary level were under 10 for the whole year for 900 students.
- Our suspensions at the elementary level were under 10 for the whole year for 900 students.
- Our suspensions at the elementary level were under 10 for the whole year for 900 students.
- for any additional Union on payment for any additional hours<01:31:41.679><c> it</c><01:31:41.840><c
Committee:
Senate Education Finance
NH
New Hampshire 2026 Regular Session
House Education Policy and Administration (02/18/2026)
Education Policy and Administration
Transcript Highlights:
- </c> no directives regarding how payments no directives regarding how payments between<00:22:52.480><
- </c> temporary suspension of chapter. temporary suspension of chapter.
- That's how we track every payment.
- So then we could track every payment.
- </c> that for tuition or whatever payments that for tuition or whatever payments that<02:56:19.040><c
Committee:
House Education Policy and Administration
CA
Transcript Highlights:
- SB 961 will move to the suspense file. SB 1010 is a suspense file candidate.
- SB 1010 will move to the suspense file. SB 873 is a suspense file candidate.
- SB 873 will move to the suspense file. SB 951 is a suspense file candidate.
- SB 951 will move to the suspense file. SB 1032 is a suspense file candidate.
- SB 1067 will move to the suspense file. SB 1199 is a suspension. to the suspense file.
Committee:
Senate Appropriations
CA
Transcript Highlights:
- SB 951 will move to the suspense file. SB 1032 is a suspense file candidate.
- SB 1271 will move to the suspense file. SB 874 is a suspense file candidate.
- SB 1067 will move to the suspense file. SB 1199 is a suspension. to the suspense file.
- SB 876 will move to the suspense file. SB 887 is a suspense file candidate.
- SB 887 will move to the suspense file. SB 903 is a suspense file candidate.
Committee:
Senate Appropriations
Summary:
The Senate Committee on Appropriations met to consider a large suspense-file agenda, noting that 122 measures met suspense criteria and that several bills listed in the daily file were postponed to the following week. The Department of Finance did not attend because it had no comments on the bills. After establishing a quorum, the committee proceeded through the agenda, with most authors waiving presentation and public testimony limited to fiscal issues.
Most measures were moved to the suspense file without objection after brief or no testimony. A number of bills drew support or opposition from outside groups on fiscal grounds, including SB 951, SB 947, SB 954, SB 1031, SB 1291, and SB 1368. Testimony highlighted concerns such as ongoing state or departmental costs, General Fund impacts, broadband and compliance burdens for small mutual water companies, and implementation costs for education, health, and transportation-related proposals. Supporters of some bills argued they would save money over time, such as SB 1067 on early math remediation and SB 1089 on obesity treatment and CalRx partnerships.
The committee also heard an author presentation on SB 1089 by Senator Richardson, who said the bill would reduce CalPERS and broader health costs by expanding access to GLP-1 weight-loss drugs for eligible public employees and directing CalRx to pursue production or acquisition of a GLP-1 medication. No committee questions were raised on that measure, and it too was sent to suspense. The hearing concluded with all items heard being moved to the suspense file and the committee adjourned.
CA
California 2025-2026 Regular Session
Senate Appropriations Committee May 4th, 2026
Transcript Highlights:
- SB 951 will move to the suspense file. SB 1032 is a suspense file candidate.
- SB 1271 will move to the suspense file. SB 874 is a suspense file candidate.
- SB 1199 will move to the suspense file. to the suspense file. SB 1199 is a suspense file candidate.
- SB 1199 will move to the suspense file. SB 1210 is a suspense file candidate.
- SB 876 will move to the suspense file. SB 887 is a suspense file candidate.
Summary:
The Senate Committee on Appropriations met to consider a large suspense-file agenda, noting that 122 measures met suspense criteria and that several bills listed in the daily file were rescheduled for the following week. The Department of Finance did not attend because it had no comments on the bills before the committee. After establishing a quorum, the committee repeatedly took public testimony on each item, with most authors waiving presentation and most bills drawing no questions or comments from members.
A few measures drew substantive testimony. SB 951 and SB 947 received opposition from the Society for Human Resource Management, the California Restaurant Association, and the California Manufacturers and Technology Association, with opponents citing policy concerns, ongoing department and General Fund costs, and submitted amendments. SB 1067 was supported by EdVoice, which argued that early math remediation would save state costs and noted an implementation budget request. SB 1291 drew strong opposition from mutual water company representatives, who said the bill would create significant ongoing costs, duplicate existing state efforts, and impose internet and teleconferencing mandates on small systems in areas with limited broadband access. SB 1368 received support from hearing health care providers, who asked for technical amendments to align state law with federal hearing-aid definitions and education-provider recognition.
Senator Richardson presented SB 1089, explaining that it would help reduce CalPERS and broader health costs by expanding access to GLP-1 weight-loss drugs for eligible state employees and directing CalRx partnerships to produce or acquire at least one GLP-1 medication. The committee took no action other than moving each suspense-file candidate, including SB 1089, to the suspense file without objection. The hearing then adjourned after the agenda was completed.
CA
Transcript Highlights:
- SB 1016 is a suspense file candidate. SB 1016 is a suspense file candidate.
- SB 1259 is a suspense file candidate. SB 1259 is a suspense file candidate.
- SB 877 is a suspense file candidate. SB 877 is a suspense file candidate.
- SB 878 is a suspense file candidate. SB 878 is a suspense file candidate.
- SB 957 is a suspense file candidate. SB 957 is a suspense file candidate.
Committee:
Senate Appropriations
CA
California 2025-2026 Regular Session
Senate Appropriations Committee May 11th, 2026
Transcript Highlights:
- SB 878 is a suspense-file candidate. SB 878 is a suspense-file candidate.
- SB 957 is a suspense-file candidate. SB 957 is a suspense-file candidate.
- SB 1083 is a suspense-file candidate. SB 1083 is a suspense-file candidate.
- SB 1095 is a suspense-file candidate. SB 1095 is a suspense-file candidate.
- SB 894 is a suspense-file candidate. SB 894 is a suspense-file candidate.
Summary:
The Senate Committee on Appropriations heard a very large suspense-file agenda and repeatedly moved measures to suspense without objection after authors waived presentation and no questions or opposition were raised. SB 994 was removed from the agenda because it had been approved as a late 28.8 and was sent directly to the Senate floor. The Department of Finance did not attend because it had no comments on the bills before the committee.
Several bills drew limited testimony focused on fiscal impacts. On SB 1092 and SB 1093, Chris Weisak of WMA opposed the bills, citing potential litigation costs, reduced state and local tax revenue, higher HCD monitoring and review costs, and additional inspection or review burdens. SB 1041 drew opposition from the California Bankers Association and the California Association of County Treasurers and Tax Collectors over concerns about PACE liens, refinancing costs, and possible abusive liens affecting seniors. SB 1147 drew support from the California Agricultural Teachers Association, but opposition from NextGen Financial and Junior Achievement, who argued it would undermine the recently enacted statewide financial literacy course and could weaken equity and consistency in instruction.
One measure, SB 1238 by Senator Wahab, was taken up as a due-pass item rather than suspense. The bill would add HOA-related disclosures and duties, clarify reserve spending limits, and improve transparency of inspection ratings. The California Association of Realtors supported it, and the committee approved SB 1238 on a 5-1 vote, with Senators Cervantes, Cabaldon, Grayson, Richardson, and Wahab voting aye and Seyarto voting no. A few other bills received brief support testimony, including SB 1153 on wildfire response planning for urban retail water suppliers, SB 1061 and SB 1062 with support from WMA, and SB 1302 and SB 1303 with support from professional associations, but most measures were simply held and sent to suspense.
CA
Transcript Highlights:
- AB 805 will move to the suspense file. AB 1871 is a suspense file candidate.
- AB 2206 will move to the suspense file. AB 2436 is a suspense file candidate.
- AB 1836 will move to the suspense file. AB 1149 is a suspense file candidate.
- AB 1552 will move to the suspense file. the suspense file.
- AB 1153 will move to the suspense file. AB1969 is a suspense file candidate.
Committee:
Senate Appropriations