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KY
Kentucky 2026 Regular Session
Interim Joint Committee on Local Government (7-29-24)
Keywords:
KY LRC YouTube, https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=c9q8l8F_5S4, 2026-06-21T07:17:08+00:00, 2.2.24, Data collected via generic collector engine, Meeting Start 00:00:00
Attendance Roll Call 00:00:08
Discussion of County Jails 00:02:24
Discussion of Challenges and Successes in the Office of Sheriffs, Coroners, and County Clerks 01:01:48, 958, all, 2.2.42, 2.1.47
MS
Mississippi 2026 Regular Session
Environment Prot, Cons and Water Res - Room 409, 5 March, 2026; 9:30 A.M.
Environment Prot, Cons and Water Res
MS
Mississippi 2026 Regular Session
Environment Prot, Cons and Water Res - Room 210, 2 February, 2026; 3:30 P.M.
Environment Prot, Cons and Water Res
Transcript Highlights:
- And and I would have no objection to that.
- with</c><00:13:36.160><c> future</c> law and and frankly for with future law and and frankly for with
- And I've talked to the oil and gas expert at MDA.
- Um and I've talked to the oil and state.
- </c> investigating and and whether to permit investigating and and whether to permit one. one. one.
Committee:
Joint Environment Prot, Cons and Water Res
MS
Mississippi 2025 Regular Session
Women, Children and Families Study Committee - Room 216, December 9, 2025; 1:00 PM
KY
Kentucky 2025 Regular Session
Legislative Ethics Commission (9-9-25) Part 2 - Reupload
Transcript Highlights:
- And nobody appointed me the king of this group, and nor do I want to be.
- And in the interim, we have lost a member, Jeff Greer, and I'd just like to acknowledge that and acknowledge
- And and I do appreciate you doing >> Yeah.
- And and I do appreciate you doing that.<00:10:46.720><c> And</c><00:10:47.519><c> uh</c> that.
- And uh that.
Summary:
The meeting began with a procedural motion to have the record reflect that the Government Contracts Review Committee had met earlier that morning, that the chairman had attended in person, and that the committee approved a retroactive contract for enforcement counsel in the case under consideration. The motion was seconded, clarified to include any future ratification or approval if needed, and then approved unanimously. The commission then took up a motion to deny a motion to dismiss in matters 24 LEC3 and 24 LEC6; after clarifying that it was denying the motion made on August 18 and not considering a new filing, the motion passed unanimously.
Staff then reported that the commission office was busy with required forms and that the budget remained in good standing and within parameters. The commission approved the financial report by motion. It was also noted that informal advisory opinions issued since the last meeting were included in the materials for review, with any questions to be handled in closed session if needed.
The chairman updated members on the search for a new executive director, saying Denita would serve as acting executive director in the interim. He reported that several strong applications had been received, that a committee was reviewing and ranking candidates, and that the formal application period had closed on August 15. Members were told they could forward recommendations to the personnel committee, but that the full commission would make the final hiring decision. In new business, a member offered a remembrance of Representative Jeff Greer, and the commission observed a moment of silence in his honor before adjourning.
US
US Federal 2025-2026 Regular Session
Hearings to examine the nomination of Rodney Scott, of Oklahoma, to be Commissioner of U.S. Customs and Border Protection, Department of Homeland Security. Apr 30th, 2025 at 09:00 am
Finance Committee
Transcript Highlights:
- And I will work to ensure that CBP strategies are driven by intelligence and data, and that the policies
- And Mr.
- And he and I have done a lot of work on the labs and the research work. that they do, Oak Ridge in my
- a long-standing back-and-forth between CBP and GSA and our facilities.
- And in some cases that is for the trade and travel and the security of that.
Committee:
Senate Finance Committee
Keywords:
Customs and Border Protection, Rodney Scott, border security, asylum, transparency, Hernandez Rojas, migrant treatment, public testimony
Summary:
The meeting centered on the nomination of Rodney Scott to serve as the Commissioner of U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP). Throughout the session, various senators expressed concerns regarding CBP's recent practices, including issues related to border security and the treatment of migrants. Questions were raised about Scott's involvement in previous incidents, particularly surrounding the controversial death of Mr. Hernandez Rojas while in custody, which sparked a heated discussion about accountability and transparency in current border policies. Senators emphasized the importance of balancing efficient border security with humane treatment of individuals seeking asylum.
MS
Mississippi 2025 Regular Session
Environment Prot, Cons and Water Res - Room 216, 17 March, 2025; 4:00 PM
TX
Transcript Highlights:
- 1 and 2. one four and five and since senator schwartner is not here i'm gonna start on article one,
- And members, I do know Article 3, there's lots of writers, But it goes slowly and then we'll pause and
- three million dollars and like before A and B are just a breakout between the public HRIs and Baylor
- and and and and and and and and and and and and and and and and and and and and and and and competitively
- , and on page 40, item C, D, E, and F. as well.
Bills:
SB 1
Committee:
Senate Finance
TX
Transcript Highlights:
- witnesses and partners from the agency.
- and deletion of associated Rider 51 is adopted.
- Labor market information, $687,000 in general revenue and three FTEs. adopted.
- Adopted item 15 1.5 million for network not modernization GR and GRD adopted.
- And that includes $4.2 million in all funds. Turning to page 20.
Bills:
SB 1
Committee:
Senate Finance
MS
Mississippi 2025 Regular Session
Environment Prot, Cons and Water Res - Room 210; 30 January, 2025: 11:00 AM
TX
Transcript Highlights:
- I don't know what happened, but it was only $106,000 spent, and the money is there and was there and
- and timely.
- And we've got two years after we run out of money for this program to run and exist, and I assume that
- I was very interested in the META settlement and that litigation where META had unlawfully captured and
- going on with the capturing and sale of data.
Bills:
SB 1
Committee:
Senate Finance
TX
Transcript Highlights:
- I believe it's $50 and And and that's and that's Predominantly is but but it's really in any language
- 1.9 billion of their operating income was net sales and service of the hospital and clinics and so and
- And you and I talked about that. Mr.
- reform and initiatives and what we're doing and how we're moving forward.
- And Tara Tucker and Calvin Kelly can sit there, and Molly Boyles go ahead.
Bills:
SB 1
Committee:
Senate Finance
TX
Transcript Highlights:
- Sit in these hearings and learn and listen to the people that come and testify and tell you what their
- A couple of things as it relates to the rise in carbon capture and storage. Yes, sir.
- And I'm saying it now and I'll say it again.
- . and 1, 2, and 3.
- And, you know, as your partner and...
Bills:
SB 1
Committee:
Senate Finance
HI
Transcript Highlights:
- And they would bring their family and friends and neighbors and vets, and they would all come and see
- </c><00:35:49.920><c> dioxide</c><00:35:50.480><c> sequestration</c> of annual carbon dioxide sequestration
- of annual carbon dioxide sequestration by<00:35:51.520><c> 2030,</c><00:35:52.800><c> increased</c><
- c> and</c> bushels and bundles and pounds and bushels and bundles and pounds and quarts<01:16:41.920>
- Ability to sequester carbon, sustain plant and animal productivity, and maintain or enhance water and
Committee:
Senate Agriculture and Environment
Keywords:
agriculture, aquaculture, livestock, agribusiness, Department of Agriculture, regulatory functions, employee benefits, restorative practices, sustainability, environmental stewardship, local food systems, Native Hawaiian, workforce development, agricultural development, Hawaii Island, property manager, state employment, SB3320, Hawaii, Agribusiness Development Corporation
Summary:
The committee heard testimony on SP 2350, which would transfer oversight of the Department of Agriculture’s Agricultural Development Division and the aquaculture and livestock support services branch to the Agribusiness Development Corporation. The Department of Agriculture and ADC both testified, with ADC opposing the bill as written while supporting the goal of strengthening agriculture. ADC said the transfer could create federal operational and coordination risks, jeopardize federal funding and program continuity, and was unnecessary because ADC is a business development entity, not a regulatory agency. The Hawaii Farmers Union also expressed concern that moving the programs could weaken the department’s ability to access federal resources, while the Hawaii Farm Bureau submitted written testimony and the Hawaii Aquaculture and Aquaponics Association and H-Plan were noted as supporting the measure; the Hawaii Cattlemen’s Council was noted as opposing it.
Much of the discussion focused on aquaculture’s economic potential and the role of regulation, permitting, and funding. Committee members questioned why aquaculture had not grown faster, citing current gross revenues of about $66 million last year, a prior high of $82 million, and a possible long-term target of $500 million. Testimony identified permitting and feed costs as major barriers, along with market conditions and water quality issues affecting producers. ADC described ongoing efforts on feed development, permitting streamlining, coastal-state collaboration on seaweed and restorative aquaculture, and national advocacy for more parity in seafood import standards.
Members also pressed the Department of Agriculture on its leadership and priorities, criticizing the lack of bills and resources dedicated to aquaculture and asking whether the department should have more authority to pursue land purchases and development opportunities. The department said it relies on divisions and industry feedback for bill ideas, noted it funds an annual aquaculture survey, and said it was pursuing congressional earmarks and other funding for aquaculture parks, research, and export/import issues. ADC said it would work with the department if the bill passed, but that its current statute does not give it regulatory authority and any such change would require a statutory amendment.
MN
Minnesota 2025-2026 Regular Session
House Children and Families Finance and Policy Committee 3/18/26
Children and Families Finance and Policy
Transcript Highlights:
- Thank you so much, Madam Chair, and and Thank you so much, Madam Chair, and and and<00:01:20.880><c>
- And so I older care and learning.
- </c> and Families. and Families.
- and Human Services, and I County Health and Human Services, and I have<00:53:17.280><c> with</c><00:
- And I deep and serious work and I think your deep and serious work and I think your amendment<01:38:09.600
Keywords:
foster care, early childhood education, child care programs, placement plan, social services, extended foster care, kinship care, relative custody, permanent legal and physical custody, Northstar kinship assistance, independent living plan, transition services, youth aging out of care, medical assistance, Medicaid, child welfare, children youth and families, out-of-home placement, case plan, relative placement
TX
Transcript Highlights:
- Associated with it and for efficiency's sake we'd like to be able to dissolve the PUA and and bring those
- And ah this is a health and safety valve.
- And, and so. Just a thought.
- Go back, and replace that line, and then flush thousands and thousands and thousands of gallons.
- Uh, and we have this high growth rate and, and, and God was not generous to the Hayes County folks when
Committee:
House Natural Resources
Keywords:
water filtration, public drinking water, health and safety, well maintenance, water quality, Edwards Aquifer, water conservation, reclaimed water, aquifer storage, environmental protection, public utility agency, dissolution, local government, regulatory framework, municipal authority, Texas Water Bank, Texas Water Trust, water rights, water banking, instream flow
TX
Transcript Highlights:
- Chair and members.
- And we have worked with staff and submitted suggested language.
- Chairman and members.
- This is a health and safety matter, and TCEQ, through that licensing and issuing a license,... ...basically
- Thousands and thousands and thousands of gallons.
Committee:
House Natural Resources
Keywords:
water filtration, public drinking water, health and safety, well maintenance, water quality, Edwards Aquifer, water conservation, reclaimed water, aquifer storage, environmental protection, public utility agency, dissolution, local government, regulatory framework, municipal authority, Texas Water Bank, Texas Water Trust, water rights, water banking, instream flow
TX
Transcript Highlights:
- You are with Addie's Hope Social Services and Self, and you're for the bill. Is that correct?
- and redact.
- And they can be updated.
- Uh, thank you, Madam Chair and members, and I reserve the right to close.
- Uh, thank you, Madam Chair and members, and I reserve the right to close.
Committee:
House Human Services
Keywords:
SB 500, Texas adoption law, Family Code, DFPS, Department of Family and Protective Services, child-placing agency, prospective adoptive parents, adoption records, confidential information, nondisclosure agreement, child history report, health history, social history, educational history, genetic history, termination of parental rights, permanency plan, single source continuum contractor, privacy, redaction
Summary:
The Committee on Human Services met with a quorum and first voted out Senate Bill 1589, relating to contract requirements between a single-source continuum contractor and DFPS. The motion to report the bill favorably to the full House with a recommendation that it do pass and be printed prevailed on a 7-0 vote.
The committee then heard Senate Bill 500, which would set deadlines for providing foster care adoption records, including health, social, educational, and genetic history reports, to speed adoptions. The bill’s author and witnesses from Addie’s Hope Social Services supported it, saying delays in redacted files can take months, slow permanency for children, and increase costs to the state. Members asked about redactions and sibling/family information, and witnesses explained the bill would mainly speed the preliminary file used to decide whether to proceed with placement. SB 500 was left pending.
Members also heard Senate Bill 1266, which would require regular reevaluation of the Medicaid provider support team and add written notice of provider disenrollment at least 30 days in advance. There were no witnesses, no questions, and the bill was left pending. Senate Bill 1522, concerning continuing care retirement communities, was then laid out and supported by LeadingAge Texas and counsel, who said it updates outdated definitions, clarifies licensing and disclosure rules, and strengthens consumer protections for seniors. It was also left pending.
After a brief recess, the committee heard Senate Bill 1137, which would prohibit group home consultants from referring people to unlicensed or unpermitted group homes except in limited circumstances, require disclosure of complaints, and create a Class B misdemeanor for violations. Members discussed whether consultants are regulated and noted concerns about unlicensed referral practices. The bill was left pending, and the committee adjourned after completing its agenda.
MD
Transcript Highlights:
- Senate Bill 625, Senator Feldman, Carbon Removal Technology and Practices, Regulations, and Use of Funding
- carbon removal technology and practices.
- carbon removal technology and practices.
- </c> carbon removal technology and practices. carbon removal technology and practices. bill<01:16:36.800
- capture, removal, and sequestration projects.
KY
Kentucky 2026 Regular Session
House Standing Committee on Primary and Secondary Education (3-25-26) Upon Adjournment of House
Primary and Secondary Education
Transcript Highlights:
- </c> going and then move from there. going and then move from there.
- </c> and and uh voicing his uh his thoughts. and and uh voicing his uh his thoughts.
- and I think he I think he and uh and I think he I think he recognizes<00:10:44.760><c> like</c><00:10
- paying them, and so forth.
- Motion<00:15:34.360><c> and</c><00:15:34.440><c> second.</c> Motion and second. Motion and second.
Committee:
House Primary and Secondary Education