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TX
Transcript Highlights:
  • The 84th Legislature found a demonstrated need for transportation infrastructure renewal, and since then
  • Slide four basically is a text demonstrating some of the impacts that have an effect on cattle, cotton
  • With over 200 public and private sponsors, our partners... partnerships span across sectors, demonstrating
  • When you demonstrate competency, you're done.
  • Texarkana to launch and scale several in-demand health care degree programs for which there is a demonstrated
Bills: SB1, SB 1
PA

Pennsylvania 2025-2026 Regular Session

Senate Session (Jul 11 2026)

Pennsylvania Senate Floor Meeting

Transcript Highlights:
  • May our words reflect respect, our decisions be guided by justice, and our actions demonstrate compassion
  • We ask these things and our actions demonstrate compassion. We ask these things in your holy name.
Summary: The Senate opened with prayer, the Pledge of Allegiance, and routine administrative business, including approval of the June 1, 2026 journal and several leave requests. The chamber then took up a series of bills and committee referrals, with House Bill 1042 initially sent to Appropriations and later re-referred to Rules and Executive Nominations after committee action. Several other measures were either passed, held over in their order, or re-referred, including House Bills 36 and 513 to Appropriations and various Senate and House bills set aside for later consideration. The most substantive floor debate centered on House Bill 96, where Senator Yaw offered Amendment A4096 to clarify the legal effect of historic tax sales of unseated lands. The amendment would treat certain historic tax-sale deeds as conveying full fee simple ownership, including severed subsurface rights, unless those rights were separately assessed, and would require documentary proof for claims of redemption. The amendment passed 36-14. The Senate also adopted Amendment A4183 to House Bill 1862 after a ruling that Senator Rothman had no conflict of interest and was required to vote; that amendment passed 46-4. Later, Amendment A4173 to House Bill 2559 was adopted 49-1, and House Bill 2559 then passed as amended. Several bills received final passage by unanimous 50-0 votes, including House Bills 482, 1102, 1830, 1860, and 2426, while House Bill 1862 and House Bill 96 were advanced as amended. The Senate also returned a slate of gubernatorial nominations to the governor on motion of the Rules and Executive Nominations Committee. During petitions and remonstrances, Senator Tartaglione urged action to raise Pennsylvania’s minimum wage, arguing the budget should not ignore low-wage workers. The session also included recognition remarks for Ed Sheehan’s retirement and a submission to the record on the Treaty of Paris. The Senate then recessed until July 12, 2026, at noon, and several bills were signed in the presence of the Senate before recess.
PA

Pennsylvania 2025-2026 Regular Session

Senate Session (Jun 22 2026)

Pennsylvania Senate Floor Meeting

Transcript Highlights:
  • By allowing multi-year licenses for providers that have demonstrated compliance and meet national...
  • For providers that have demonstrated compliance and meet national accreditation standards, we can reduce
Summary: The Senate convened with prayer by Senator Anthony H. Williams and the Pledge of Allegiance, then received gubernatorial communications and a long list of newly referred Senate and House bills and resolutions. The chamber approved the April 22, 2026 journal by a 49-0 vote. Senators also introduced guests, including a high school senior advisory council visiting with Senator Malone and a young guest welcomed by Senator Costa. On the floor, several bills were taken up and either set aside or advanced. Senate Bill 1377 and Senate Bill 482 were re-referred to Appropriations, Senate Bill 906 was re-referred to Rules and Executive Nominations, and Senate Bills 1133, 1334, and 1368 were also sent to Appropriations. Senator Dush requested a conflict-of-interest ruling on an amendment to Senate Bill 469; the chair ruled no conflict existed and required him to vote, and the amendment was adopted. The Senate also took Senate Bill 127 from the table and placed it on the calendar. The Senate then considered Supplemental Calendar Number One. Senate Bill 362 received a technical amendment and was advanced; Senate Bill 1183 passed 50-0; Senate Bill 1352, which would allow qualifying substance use disorder treatment providers to receive two-year licenses, passed 45-5 after supportive remarks from Senators Brooks, Tartaglione, and Street; and House Bill 1877, codifying the Pennsylvania seal of biliteracy, passed 50-0 after Senator Lindsey Williams described its student-led origins. The session ended with committee announcements for the next day and Senator Tartaglione’s petition urging a floor vote on the House-passed minimum wage bill, House Bill 2189.
AR
Transcript Highlights:
  • I'm going to start on page one of the booklet, just demonstrating that in third quarter.
  • I'm going to start on page one of the booklet, just demonstrating that in third quarter.
Summary: The Joint Committee on Aging, Children, and Youth first approved the February 11 minutes and then reviewed a DCFS policy manual update from Director Tiffany Wright. The rule changes were described as largely terminology and compliance updates to align with new laws, an executive order, and current practice, including moving internal procedures out of the public manual and into DCFS’s internal procedure manual. Members asked whether the changes altered practice or just wording, and Wright said they were mainly procedural and vernacular updates, such as changing terms like “protection plan” to “immediate safety plan” and “safety factor” to “safety threat.” The committee then reviewed and accepted the rule without objection. Wright also presented DCFS performance data for the third quarter of FY 2026, including hotline reports, investigations, foster care, in-home services, permanency, and adoption measures. She noted staffing shortages in some counties, lower timeliness in completing maltreatment reports, and efforts to support those areas with central office staff and daily calls. Members asked about neglect trends, sexual abuse/exploitation categories, behavioral issues, and workforce recruitment and retention. Wright said DCFS is expanding hiring support, outreach, retention efforts, trauma support through UAMS, and a new staff training model beginning July 1. She also presented the biannual overturned investigations report, which tracks hotline calls, true findings, appeals, and reversals by county, and answered questions about comparing it with prior years. Major Jeff Drew of the Crimes Against Children Division presented the 2025 annual report, saying the hotline received 67,987 calls and 37,986 were accepted for investigation, with 6,539 CACD investigations assigned and a 28% substantiation rate. He described hotline operator training, including a four-week program with policy review, scenarios, recorded calls, live call monitoring, and evidence-chain and decision-making instruction. He said the starting salary for hotline operators is $43,888 plus benefits and would check on comparisons with other states. Elizabeth Pooley of the Children’s Advocacy Centers of Arkansas reported that the state’s 29 CACs and 64 multidisciplinary teams served 13,568 children and families in 2025, up about 3,000 from the prior year, and hosted 259 trainings. Members asked about funding, and she said state funding is the same for each center at roughly $70,000 to $75,000, supplemented by federal and community support, with work underway on Arkansas-specific best practices. The meeting ended after a brief unrelated question about Meals on Wheels and a Project Zero adoption event announcement.
VA

Virginia 2026 Regular Session

Education Mar 4th, 2026

Education

Transcript Highlights:
  • So subsection one demonstrates in this that clarify within the provisions of 22.135 that the purpose
  • STEMC competition teams, and priority must be given for those areas and those schools that have demonstrated
FL

Florida 2026 4th Special Session

February 5, 2026 - 09:30 AM

Transcript Highlights:
  • I'm going to tell you, someone gave me a demonstration of the device and and how it works.
  • And I have tried to steer her toward this product after watching it, the demonstrated to me.
TX

Texas 89th Regular

Texas Legislative Medal of Honor Committee May 13th, 2025

Texas House Floor Meeting

Transcript Highlights:
  • names of three well-deserving candidates from fellow members of the Legislature who have clearly demonstrated
  • for his own safety, he repeatedly entered the flaming wreckage to rescue those trapped inside, demonstrating
TX
Transcript Highlights:
  • names of three well-deserving candidates from fellow members of the Legislature who have clearly demonstrated
  • Demonstrating remarkable bravery, he sustained severe burns on his hands while extinguishing flames on
Keywords: 1185, senate, all
AL

Alabama 2025 Regular Session

Alabama House Ways and Means Education Committee Apr 16th, 2025

Ways and Means Education

Transcript Highlights:
  • Consequently, for the past four years, the university team has demonstrated the... the university team
  • has demonstrated the administrative capacity and physical responsibility to operate the university at
Bills: HB46, HB379, SB22, HB487, HB273, HB525
CA

California 2025-2026 Regular Session

Assembly Budget Committee Apr 10th, 2025

Budget

Transcript Highlights:
  • authority to augment state appropriations to provide backfills to affected taxing agencies who could demonstrate
  • are hopeful that this funding can make its way to all the taxing agencies that can satisfactorily demonstrate
Keywords: 988, house, all
AL
Transcript Highlights:
  • If there's a demonstration project, if... ...if there's a demonstration project, if there's something
Keywords: 1136, house, all
TX

Texas 89th Regular

State Affairs (Part I) Mar 13th, 2025

State Affairs

Transcript Highlights:
  • In addition to that, the self-defense aspect of it not only does this again, and I don't mean to demonstrate
  • that, uh, Again, the self-defense aspect of it not only does this again, and I, I don't mean to demonstrate
Summary: The committee heard testimony on Senate Bill 1596, which would remove short-barreled rifles from the list of prohibited weapons in the Texas Penal Code. The author, Sen. Hagenbuch, said the bill would align state law with federal realities and argued that the current prohibition is arbitrary and unnecessary. Supporters, including representatives from Gun Owners of America and Texas Gun Rights, said the bill would reduce confusion, protect lawful gun owners, and preserve the ability to use shorter firearms for self-defense, hunting, and for smaller shooters. One supporter also described a recent case in which an AR pistol was mistaken for a short-barreled rifle and led to a state charge that was later dismissed. Public testimony was split. Supporters said stabilizing braces and shorter firearms can improve accuracy, safety, and accessibility for women, children, and smaller-statured shooters. Opponents, including Texas Gun Sense and two Santa Fe shooting survivors, argued that short-barreled firearms are more concealable and dangerous, and pointed to the 2018 Santa Fe High School shooting as evidence of the risks of easier access. They urged the committee to keep the existing restrictions in place to protect public safety. After public testimony closed, the committee took up pending business. Senate Bill 1505, relating to the Compassionate Use Program, was reported favorably to the full Senate on an 8-0 vote. Senate Bill 17, relating to the acquisition of real property by certain aliens or foreign entities, was first amended by adopting a committee substitute and then reported favorably to the full Senate by a 7-1 vote. The committee then recessed until after the Senate’s adjournment or final recess.
TX

Texas 89th Regular

Agriculture & Livestock Mar 11th, 2025

Agriculture & Livestock

Transcript Highlights:
  • administers a farm scale water quality management. plan certification program for producers that want to demonstrate
  • Experience and we demonstrated that we can take in digest and get those funds out and do 1234 1235 1236
Bills: HB294, HB405, HB519, HB294
TX

Texas 89th 2nd C.S.

Ways & Means Mar 10th, 2025

Ways & Means

Transcript Highlights:
  • To demonstrate what it could look like to the taxpayer when the following sentence is added to the school
  • This is a good opportunity for Texas to demonstrate its commitment to building our financial markets
US
Transcript Highlights:
  • Bonterra and Newpoint's compliance in the face of their previous refusal to comply demonstrates what
  • eight hundred and twenty six million dollars to federal employees who were victims of illegal demonstration
Summary: The meeting was convened by the Senate Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation, where robust discussions were held regarding the need for improved oversight within the Senate. The chairman emphasized the historical decline in oversight activities and proposed motions to authorize subpoenas related to an ongoing investigation involving the Massachusetts Port Authority and allegations of illegal immigrant sheltering at airports. This prompted a detailed examination of the current practices and measures needed to address such issues effectively, particularly in light of recent reports from O'Hare Airport. The committee engaged in deliberations that highlighted the importance of maintaining legislative oversight to safeguard national interests.
NH

New Hampshire 2026 Regular Session

House Labor, Industrial and Rehabilitative Services (01/20/2026)

Labor, Industrial and Rehabilitative Services

Transcript Highlights:
  • that challenge demonstrate through that challenge process<01:04:30.400> that<01:04:30.720>
  • <01:28:08.080> the is but it definitely demonstrates the is but it definitely demonstrates
  • by the preponderance of the demonstrate by the preponderance of the evidence<04:00:45.520> that
  • raised the employee has to demonstrate raised the employee has to demonstrate more<04:03:09.279>
  • <04:10:50.880> more does have the burden to demonstrate more does have the burden to demonstrate
Keywords: 928, house, all
Summary: The committee began with procedural announcements about report turnaround, amendment submission methods during split operations, a possible January 29 session, the governor’s State of the State on February 5, parking, cafeteria opening, and the plan to finish work by February 10. It then moved into executive session on HB 1123, which would require certain companies to post salary ranges on public job listings. Representative Granger moved ITL, arguing the bill would interfere with negotiations, especially for higher-level jobs, and raise compelled-speech concerns. Supporters, including Representatives Schultz, Sullivan, Cahill, Staub, and others, said salary ranges help applicants avoid wasted time and travel, improve transparency, and are already a common workplace disclosure. The committee voted 10-9 to ITL HB 1123. The committee next took up HB 177, concerning a definition of remote work in labor law. Representative Murphy moved ITL, saying the bill could burden employers, create vague obligations, duplicate existing protections, and potentially require intrusive compliance measures. Representative Sullivan described a proposed amendment that would narrow the bill to a definition of remote work and remove broader requirements, but the committee ultimately voted 11-9 to ITL HB 177. Members also noted that the amendment had not been fully circulated in time and that the issue might merit further review. Finally, the committee opened HB 1352, a workers’ compensation bill focused on repricing and payment practices. The sponsor withdrew an initial ITL motion and moved OTP after amendment review. Members discussed concerns raised at the hearing about delayed payments, third-party administrators, and the need for better accountability. Representative McKenzie’s amendment would define good faith, create a voluntary three-year dispute-resolution pilot, restore fines to prior levels, and add reporting/accountability requirements for carriers that miss the 30-day payment deadline. Several members supported the amendment as a way to help small businesses and providers, while others said repricing needed broader study through the workers’ compensation advisory council. The Department of Labor explained that the amendment would require carriers and related payers to report missed determinations to the department and would increase oversight of payment timeliness.
MN

Minnesota 2025-2026 Regular Session

Committee on Housing and Homelessness Prevention - 02/04/25

Housing and Homelessness Prevention

Transcript Highlights:
  • It's a demonstration by data that our current systems are not producing the outcomes we need, and so
  • It's a demonstration by data that our current systems are not producing the outcomes we need, and so
  • <00:45:53.680> the<00:45:53.839> critical through mhcr to demonstrate the critical
  • through mhcr to demonstrate the critical impact<00:45:54.559> of<00:45:54.720> this<00:
  • that when a highly mobile demonstrate that when a highly mobile family<01:45:41.000> uh<01:45
Keywords: 1187, senate, all
NH

New Hampshire 2026 Regular Session

House Science, Technology and Energy (02/10/2026)

Science, Technology and Energy

Transcript Highlights:
  • Elliott said that to demonstrate the statute still applies in those circumstances, there is nothing inherent
  • He said it sounded to him like the department was stuck on things that are already done, demonstrated
  • :34:34.719> are<04:34:35.520> already<04:34:35.840> done<04:34:36.320> demonstrated
  • <04:34:36.799> ated that are already done demonstrated ated that are already done demonstrated
Keywords: 1189, house, all
US

US Federal 2025-2026 Regular Session

US House Floor Proceedings (Thursday, January 9, 2025)

US Federal House Floor Meeting

Transcript Highlights:
  • As a court of last resort, the ICC can only become involved when and where a country has demonstrated
  • <00:34:23.280> unwillingness a country has demonstrated unwillingness a country has demonstrated
  • This institution has continually abused its authority and demonstrated blatant hostility toward our allies
  • He's demonstrated selflessness in his deployments, locating and extricating disaster victims.
  • a total failure of just demonstrated a total failure of just basic<06:06:03.478> competence<06
MN

Minnesota 2025-2026 Regular Session

Committee on Health and Human Services - Part 1 - 03/17/26

Health and Human Services

Transcript Highlights:
  • In 1970, a measles outbreak in Texarkana demonstrated the effectiveness of school vaccine requirements
  • She demonstrated minimal responsiveness to environmental stimuli.
  • This demonstrates both the existing demand for services and the statewide impact music therapy already
  • This demonstrates both the therapist.
  • This demonstrates both the existing<01:47:14.240> demand<01:47:14.640> for<01:47:14.760
Keywords: 1187, senate, all