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WA

Washington 2025-2026 Regular Session

Senate Human Services Feb 2nd, 2026 at 01:30 pm

Human Services

Transcript Highlights:
  • So WSIPP is within our state.
  • If anything happens to me, the state will become their guardians.
  • If anything happens to me, the state will become their guardians. outside of the state of Washington.
  • If anything happens to me, the state will become their guardians.
  • Without them, many parts of the state would be food deserts.
Bills: SB6007 , SB6186 , SB6212
LA

Louisiana 2026 Regular Session

House of Representatives May 5th, 2026

Louisiana House Floor Meeting

Transcript Highlights:
  • I had already won for state rep.
  • state becomes H.R. 239.
  • Many other states do so.
  • My bill applies to Toledo Bend and to state-owned waters for the whole state of Louisiana.
  • The state owns all running water bodies that belong to the state of Louisiana. Okay.
Bills: HR223 , HR224 , HR225 , HR226 , HR227 , HR228 , HR229 , HR230 , HR231 , HR232 , HR233 , HR234 , HR235 , HR236 , HR237 , HR238 , HR239 , HR240 , HR241 , HR242 , HR243 , HCR94 , HCR95 , HCR96 , HCR97 , HCR98 , HCR99 , HCR100 , HR218 , HR219 , HR220 , HR221 , HR222 , HCR91 , HCR92 , HCR93 , SCR41 , SCR42 , SCR43 , SCR44 , SCR45 , SCR46 , SCR47 , SCR48 , SCR49 , SCR50 , SCR51 , SCR52 , SB259 , SB347 , SB398 , SB469 , SB483 , SB518 , HR37 , HCR64 , SCR11 , SCR22 , HB89 , HB341 , HB451 , HB456 , HB541 , HB579 , HB595 , HB621 , HB818 , HB841 , HB1064 , HB1101 , HB1165 , HB1191 , SB1 , SB23 , SB32 , SB42 , SB43 , SB46 , SB51 , SB110 , SB113 , SB150 , SB154 , SB161 , SB218 , SB220 , SB221 , SB253 , SB289 , SB310 , SB351 , SB399 , SB404 , SB502 , SB123 , SB125 , SB387 , SB401 , HB730 , HCR41 , HCR76 , HCR77 , HCR63 , HCR69 , HCR86 , HR171 , HCR49 , HCR65 , HCR72 , SCR19 , SCR3 , SCR6 , SCR18 , HB64 , HB68 , HB92 , HB130 , HB175 , HB198 , HB437 , HB457 , HB488 , HB646 , HB763 , HB909 , HB971 , HB981 , HB1066 , HB1089 , HB1125 , HB1154 , HB1231 , HB1246 , HB1248 , HB1249 , HB276 , HB508 , HB512 , HB599 , HB632 , HB656 , HB998 , HB1052 , HB1084 , HB1171 , HB1193 , HB1194 , HB1204 , HB1209 , HB1250 , SB47 , SB82 , SB106 , SB206 , SB210 , SB248 , SB305 , SB376 , SB397 , SB441 , SB2 , SB19 , SB24 , SB50 , SB70 , SB96 , SB101 , SB103 , SB104 , SB114 , SB122 , SB159 , SB160 , SB173 , SB180 , SB182 , SB260 , SB412 , SB418 , SB424 , SB442 , SB460 , SB476 , HCR32 , HB911 , HB1223 , HB798 , HB824 , HB989 , HB1140 , HB1166 , HB1244 , HB459 , HB617 , HB804 , HB926 , HB225 , HB955 , HB901 , HB79 , HR20 , HR74 , HB59 , HB284 , HB306 , HB366 , HB393 , HB458 , HB577 , HB582 , HB605 , HB614 , HB682 , HB733 , HB752 , HB773 , HB996 , HB1035 , HB1069 , HB1113 , HB1180 , HB1203 , HB1234 , HB1240 , SB89
OK

Oklahoma 2026 Regular Session

Tourism Apr 9th, 2026 at 10:30 am

Tourism

Transcript Highlights:
  • Members, SB2065 is a state pollinator act.
  • State your name and tell us where you're from. Please, we're happy to have you.
  • The reason I am here today is I want to give state designations to four pollinators that are very important
  • and the grant program, which has been widely successful, we're allowing them to enter into MOUs with state
  • So, do we currently have a state grain? Thank you, state.
Bills: SB1327 , SB2065 , SB2155 , SB2159
Committee: House Tourism
OK
Transcript Highlights:
  • It does a couple of things: it strengthens our existing prohibition against out-of-state shipping of
  • spirits and enables the attorney general to enforce state and federal law.
  • neutral, if anything else slightly positive, to abbel once we actually start seeing those every other state
Bills: SB1767 , SB1859 , SB1767 , SB1859
FL

Florida 2026 Regular Session

Military and Veterans Affairs, Space, and Domestic Security Feb 2nd, 2026

Military and Veterans Affairs, Space, and Domestic Security

Transcript Highlights:
  • I pledge allegiance to the flag of the United States of America and to the Republic for which it stands
  • Senate Bill 502 changes the state statute so that the state of Florida will provide Senate Bill 502 changes
  • the state statute so that the State of Florida will provide concurrent, both federal and state legislative
  • States Attorney or United States District Court for the applicable district in this state has waived
  • of the federal law is also a crime under state law.
Bills: S0502 , S1182 , S1514
NM

New Mexico 2026 Regular Session

Senate - Conservation Jan 29th, 2026 at 09:13 am

Senate Conservation

Transcript Highlights:
  • State Public Health Entomologist, right?
  • Rehabilitation out of state. And our family has been forever changed.
  • So I would please like to hear Entire state.
  • Based on our state, you know, we're kind of spread out, mostly a frontier state.
  • In New Mexico, we have abandoned sites all across our state, and in every city in our state we have abandoned
Bills: SB66 , SB79 , SB108
LA

Louisiana 2026 Regular Session

Commerce, Consumer Protection and International Affairs May 13th, 2026

Commerce, Consumer Protection, and International Affairs

Transcript Highlights:
  • We began to look at some other states and recognized that several states had a disclosure form.
  • Some other states recognized that several states had a disclosure form for the purposes of providing
  • We want to do three in this state.
  • It keeps us competitive with other states.
  • number of CPAs in the state.
AZ

Arizona 2026 Regular Session

03/17/2026 - Senate Natural Resources

Natural Resources

Transcript Highlights:
  • Arizona is at the end of the pipeline, with no refineries in this state.
  • So that's been the gasoline demand driver in this state, and that's been. demand driver in this state
  • As you can see by the red color in the state of Arizona, some other states had a greater decline and
  • the green states had a positive increase.
  • All righty, is Lynn or State Land here? Oh, yep, in the back.
TX

Texas 89th Regular

Public Health Apr 28th, 2025

Public Health

Transcript Highlights:
  • So I think that what the gentleman has stated.
  • The state didn't collect that data.
  • We have introduced peer support and peer organizations to the state. state in many different ways, and
  • The stated intention of this bill is to.
  • State if you don't mind. Yes, sir.
Committee: House Public Health
TX

Texas 89th Regular

Public Health Apr 28th, 2025

Public Health

Transcript Highlights:
  • At least 22 states already allow a physician to initiate an emergency detention, and several other states
  • No, I think... ...like she said, it varies widely from state to state, depending on the center that you're
  • When you request those from the state, the state does not keep that information.
  • The state of Texas actually has the most stringent charity care law in the state, the 5%.
  • We have 91 in the state, the largest by far of any other state.
Committee: House Public Health
WA

Washington 2025-2026 Regular Session

Senate Ways & Means Jan 27th, 2026 at 04:00 pm

Ways & Means

Transcript Highlights:
  • expenditures, state liabilities, state debt, bonds, and public finance, and just about everything that
  • It's on the constitutional law of state budgeting.
  • It's undermining the fast-growth tech companies, the job growth engines of our state, and every state
  • from doing business in Washington State.
  • helped our state tax code go from the first, the worst, most regressive state to the second most regressive
Bills: SB5893 , SB6229 , HB1376 , SGA9306
Committee: Senate Ways & Means
WA

Washington 2025-2026 Regular Session

House State Government & Tribal Relations Jan 21st, 2026 at 01:30 pm

State Government & Tribal Relations

Transcript Highlights:
  • Do their states have that also?
  • of the United States.
  • And we are part of a 50-state federation of states where the decisions of the U.S.
  • State... ...because another state has done something is really not the purview of Washington State to
  • We'll now call up our Secretary of State, Steve Hobbs, and the former Secretary of State, Sam Reed.
Bills: HJR4209 , HB2260 , HB2259
WA

Washington 2025-2026 Regular Session

House Civil Rights & Judiciary Jan 20th, 2026 at 10:30 am

Civil Rights & Judiciary

Transcript Highlights:
  • You bring up State v. Steel.
  • I'm from the state of Kansas.
  • This law is now in 31 states, and it's primarily due to my wife and I going state to state.
  • agencies in Washington State.
  • Other states have this, including red and blue states. The sky hasn't fallen there.
Bills: HB2161 , HB2332 , HB2102
AL

Alabama 2025 Regular Session

Alabama House Military and Veterans Affairs Committee Apr 16th, 2025

Military and Veterans Affairs

Transcript Highlights:
  • What we did is take the federal statute, what is in federal law, and transpose it to state legislation
  • for veterans benefits as an agent or attorney unless he or she has been accredited by the United States
  • but just remember the last couple of days I've been on phone calls with veterans all throughout the state
  • They've adopted the federal language to put into the state bill.
Bills: SB206 , HB554 , SB206
LA

Louisiana 2026 Regular Session

Senate May 31st, 2026

Louisiana Senate Floor Meeting

Transcript Highlights:
  • Lord, I would like to lift up the leadership of this state, starting with the governor and his family
  • She has completed more than 60 health-focused appearances across the state, partnering with schools,
  • Official Journal of the Senate of the State of Louisiana. I move to dispense with the journal.
  • of Louisiana and the United States.
  • of Louisiana, first as a state senator and currently as Public Service Commissioner.
LA

Louisiana 2026 Regular Session

House of Representatives Apr 9th, 2026

Louisiana House Floor Meeting

Transcript Highlights:
  • Are you aware that if the state believes that this judge is unfair to the state, the state can file a
  • If the state gets to pick the judge, basically the state is picking a judge.
  • The state is controlling the selection.” “The state does not have control over the selection.
  • the constitution of the state of Louisiana and the laws and constitution of the United States?”
  • The question is: should a state entity be combined under another state entity?
LA

Louisiana 2026 Regular Session

House of Representatives Apr 29th, 2026

Louisiana House Floor Meeting

Transcript Highlights:
  • Look, today, Wednesday, April 29th is Gulf States Renewable Energy...
  • have asthma, nearly 28 million people in the United States have asthma, Children in the United States
  • Charles Parish State Capitol Day; it becomes HR 219.
  • Bernard Parish State Capitol Day.
  • Bernard Parish State Capitol Day.
AZ

Arizona 2026 Regular Session

01/27/2026 - House Regulatory Oversight

Regulatory Oversight

Transcript Highlights:
  • The other thing that state... That's problematic.
  • Not so much in Arizona, but some and more in other states.
  • Third, this bill basically states that a business operating in this state may not require that a person
  • That would be the rule accurately stated.
  • However, what was said by the court in Jacobson... ...stated.
Bills: HB2086 , HB2248 , HB2688
US
Transcript Highlights:
  • I would state, however... that in the case of states, just so that people know, what our bill does, Every
  • State Counts Act, it recognizes that a couple of states didn't receive funds from the program, and we
  • rural states.
  • I would just state that particularly again.
  • Finally, we support the Every State Counts Act to expand the Fox Grant access to underserved states.
Summary: The committee meeting focused primarily on the critical issues surrounding veterans' mental health and suicide prevention. Discussions centered on the reauthorization of essential programs aimed at providing non-clinical support services to veterans, particularly the Staff Sergeant Parker Gordon Fox Suicide Prevention Grant Program. Senators emphasized the urgent need for adequate mental health resources as the suicide rate among veterans remains alarmingly high. Key testimonies were provided by various advocates and officials, illustrating both successful implementations of these programs and areas needing improvement.