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OK

Oklahoma 2026 Regular Session

Energy Feb 11th, 2026 at 10:30 am

Energy

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  • And we have a responsibility to protect those water resources for future generations.
  • Does this help protect us from out-of-state companies that might not have the same interests in preserving
Bills: HB2976 , HB4459 , HB3142 , HB4316 , HB4338 , HB4230
Committee: House Energy
WA

Washington 2025-2026 Regular Session

Senate Environment, Energy & Technology Jan 21st, 2026 at 08:00 am

Environment, Energy & Technology

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  • would be a key financial tool to finance transmission projects at low cost and low risk, which helps protect
  • exemption is practical and leads to meaningful efficiencies while also ensuring there are clear protections
  • We want to ensure the transmission planning is balanced with the protection of natural, cultural, and
  • We don't have federal need to protect us, and we are asking for your full support.
Bills: SB6124 , SB5652
WA

Washington 2025-2026 Regular Session

House Finance Jan 20th, 2026 at 08:00 am

Finance

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  • We need to do everything possible to protect our communities and the investments in housing we’ve already
  • However, that does not change the need for a workforce there to be a welcoming community.
  • The bill should be seen as one of the many opportunities you have before you this session to protect
  • So it's truly a need to protect the locals. And Chelan...
  • So it's truly a need to protect the locals.
Bills: HB2559 , HB2135 , HB2133 , HB2442
Committee: House Finance
TX

Texas 89th Regular

89th Legislative Session Apr 10th, 2025

Texas House Floor Meeting

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  • House Bill 1094 codifies the regulations of the Transportation Protection Agreement's move passage.
  • In Article 1, General Government, it includes $177 million to protect crime victims in Texas.
  • The bill we're voting on today will protect the most vulnerable Texans from reductions in...
  • Wiener. to protect young Texans from substance abuse.
  • What this is about is about protecting working class people who don't have a choice.
Bills: SB1 , HB500 , SB1 , HB1400 , HB 1094 , HB365 , HB 1109 , HB647 , HB500
US

US Federal 2025-2026 Regular Session

US House Floor Proceedings (Wednesday, April 9, 2025)

US Federal House Floor Meeting

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  • </c><00:23:30.400><c> This</c> protect special need kids. This protect special need kids.
  • Protection Bureau from supervising Protection Bureau from supervising payment<00:36:03.760><c> apps</
  • </c> Overdraft protection.
  • And the assertion that protection.
  • </c> bill enables us to protect tax relief. bill enables us to protect tax relief.
Bills: HR981 , HR1228 , HB1526 , HCR14 , SJR18 , SJR28 , HR313
TX

Texas 89th Regular

Intergovernmental Affairs Apr 1st, 2025

Intergovernmental Affairs

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  • This bill protects entrepreneurs' ability to operate a small business out of their home by preventing
  • The business must comply with all regulations that protect... protect health and safety and ensure the
  • Or confirm that it's protected currently, so we can work on that as well. Okay, thank you.
  • . ...protected.
  • , and we value those protections quite a bit.
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  • Where and here is the language that protects the center that as You keep describing.
  • As I see it, it's the bill as a whole that protects them from that.
  • Scripture is very clear about The principle of protecting a child's innocence.
  • Because it's not about protecting kids; it's about putting something on a mailer.
  • This bill is simply protecting our youth. That's what this bill's doing.
OK

Oklahoma 2026 Regular Session

Judiciary and Public Safety Oversight Feb 24th, 2026 at 10:30 am

Judiciary and Public Safety Oversight

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  • House Bill 3790 is a consumer protection bill aimed at helping homeowners that get their door knocked
  • House Bill 3790 is a consumer protection bill aimed at helping homeowners that get their door knocked
  • national standards while maintaining existing training backgrounds, background checks, civil liability protections
  • service providers have the concrete risk information they need to make informed decisions, prioritize protection
  • , and... ...information they need to make informed decisions, prioritize protection, and intervene earlier
OK
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  • Members, House Bill 2992 is the Data Center Ratepayer Protection Act.
  • But I still think it's important that we have protections in place in the state law because what let's
  • We need to provide protections in state statute to protect our ratepayers from Having to pay for those
  • They spent years protecting everybody: his father, his brother, and his son.
  • Does this bill protect the claimant in that situation if challenged? Thank you for the question.
WA

Washington 2025-2026 Regular Session

House Floor Session Feb 11th, 2026

Washington House Floor Meeting

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  • The Consumer Protection Committee, I believe, is there to protect all consumers and support fairness
  • House Bill 2155 adds foundational protections to the nursing title.
  • We're trying to use tools to protect our personal data for all Washingtonians.
  • sure that Washingtonians are protected.
  • This bill modernizes the Office of Privacy and Data Protection.
Summary: The House convened, established a quorum, recited the Pledge of Allegiance, and heard a prayer before caucusing. The chamber then received a Senate message that Substitute Senate Bill 5820 had passed the Senate. Members took up a long series of House bills on second and third reading, with most advancing by wide margins after brief debate and, in some cases, amendments. Among the measures considered, Engrossed Substitute House Bill 2165 on impersonating law enforcement drew the most debate. Supporters said it would address public safety and accountability by prohibiting people from claiming police authority or creating that impression, while opponents argued it could create confusion, overlap with existing law, or interfere with federal-state law enforcement cooperation. Amendment 1521 was adopted to protect ceremonial transfers of badges and identification to families of fallen or retired officers. The bill ultimately passed 56-38. Other bills passed included House Bill 2624 on clarifying property-related definitions for conservancies, House Bill 2385 delaying implementation dates tied to Medicaid reimbursement changes, Engrossed Substitute House Bill 1717 on affordable housing tax remittance, Second Substitute House Bill 1859 on housing development on faith-owned land, Substitute House Bill 2151 adopting national standards for factory-built housing inspections, House Bill 2155 protecting the nursing title, House Bill 2111 on Interstate Bridge toll interest revenue, House Bill 2543 on county clerk fees, House Bill 2606 updating the Office of Privacy and Data Protection’s performance measures and AI-related duties, and House Bill 2417 aligning victim rights for National Guard members. Later, the House considered additional bills on early learning, marine safety, energy devices, nitrous oxide sales, derelict vessels, and a Seahawks-related resolution. House Bill 2317 on early learning assistance was amended to clarify school and community/technical college premises and passed unanimously. House Bill 2436, a technical fix for pilotage-related vessel requirements, also passed unanimously. Substitute House Bill 2296, dealing with distributed energy resource devices and meter-mounted equipment, passed 56-38 after concerns about timing relative to UTC rulemaking. Engrossed Substitute House Bill 2532, restricting nitrous oxide sales with exemptions for medical, dental, and automotive uses, passed unanimously after an amendment clarifying those exemptions. Substitute House Bill 2199, aimed at removing derelict and sinking vessels, passed unanimously. Finally, House Bill 1759 designating December 12 as the “Day of the 12s” in honor of the Seahawks and their fans passed 93-2 after enthusiastic floor remarks and a brief point of order. The House then recessed for caucus until 2 p.m.
US

US Federal 2025-2026 Regular Session

US House Floor Proceedings (Monday, June 23, 2025)

US Federal House Floor Meeting

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  • <03:30:02.479><c> individuals</c><03:30:03.120><c> our</c> protect we must protect individuals our protect
  • I urge my Republican colleagues also to work to protect SNAP, to protect the USDA, and to protect our
  • the US DA, and protect SNAP, to protect the US DA, and to<04:17:08.479><c> protect</c><04:17:08.800>
  • </c> to protect our efforts at global health. to protect our efforts at global health.
  • </c> agricultural land must be protected. agricultural land must be protected.
OK

Oklahoma 2026 Regular Session

Rules 2ND REVISED Mar 4th, 2026 at 09:30 am

Rules

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  • So if costs for fire protection Roads and schools increased by more than 1%.
  • allow you to take the base value of the home you're moving from to your new home, that actually protects
  • But, in the case of property taxes, they have a system that really protects homeowners from being forced
  • It protects the area.
  • as there's an Oklahoma legislature, such things as the right to due process, the right to equal protection
Committee: Senate Rules
AL

Alabama 2026 Regular Session

Alabama House State Government Committee Feb 18th, 2026

State Government

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  • We also did some things like adding the finance director to the board and the workforce secretary to
  • We also did some things like adding the finance director to the board and the workforce secretary to
  • We also did some things like adding the finance director to the board and the workforce secretary to
  • We also did some things like adding the finance director to the board and the workforce secretary to
  • </c> the new state house for to protect the new state house for to protect against<00:13:38.800><c> drones
Bills: SB86 , SB196 , SB228 , SB231 , HB73 , HB407 , HB435 , SB86 , SB196 , SB228 , SB231 , HB73 , HB407 , HB435
OK

Oklahoma 2026 Regular Session

Senate Legislative Session Feb 24th, 2026 at 01:30 pm

Oklahoma Senate Floor Meeting

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  • Protect our families as we're away. Just watch over us and keep us, Father.
  • Senate Bill 2011 adds contracted employees of county detention facilities to the list of protected classes
  • happen at the call of the chair, but not until after the completion of the economic development workforce
  • Economic development workforce tourism will start as soon as we have a quorum.