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WA

Washington 2025-2026 Regular Session

Senate Labor & Commerce Jan 30th, 2026 at 08:00 am

Labor & Commerce

Transcript Highlights:
  • prohibition... ...on an employee inducing a worker to seek treatment from a specific provider does not prevent
  • employers use the E-Verify system, that they follow the law and they document in a way that would prevent
WA

Washington 2025-2026 Regular Session

Senate Ways & Means Jan 20th, 2026 at 04:00 pm

Ways & Means

Transcript Highlights:
  • trust fund was temporarily expanded for the biennium to broadly include administrative expenses to prevent
  • guess I would also offer that we have a broken model of the way that we are achieving costs is by preventing
  • This avoids dual-system conflicts, prevents administrative errors, and respects the retirement systems
  • It is critical and preventative.
  • She utilizes Apple Health to get regular preventive care.
Committee: Senate Ways & Means
TX
Transcript Highlights:
  • Senate Bill 17 codifies this model policy to prevent any current conflict. ...with current law, and I'll
  • We are trying to prevent fishing expeditions to go in and go through...
  • This file is meant to prevent the use of unsubstantiated claims to defame or sue an officer.
Bills: HB17 , HB16 , SB 10 , HB27 , HB23 , SB 15 , SB 18 , HB17 , HB16 , SB10 , HB27 , HB23 , SB15 , SB18
TX

Texas 89th Regular

Transportation Apr 29th, 2025

Transportation

Transcript Highlights:
  • ensures insurance companies must pay a $5 per vehicle yearly fee to support the Motor Vehicle Crime Prevention
  • Vehicle Crime Prevention Authority, or MVCPA.
  • It prevents local governments from reallocating or narrowing lanes unless they meet clear public review
  • TxDOT was able to step in and prevent it on the stretch of road that's considered a state highway, but
  • It also provides emergency assistance to extremely low-income households and funds efforts to prevent
TX

Texas 89th Regular

Local Government (Part I) Apr 24th, 2025

Local Government

Summary: The Senate Committee on Local Government met with a quorum and limited public testimony to two minutes per person. The committee heard Senate Bill 628 by Senator Zaffirini, which would clarify that counties may enter interlocal agreements with emergency service districts to administer and enforce county fire codes, including for multi-county ESDs in the committee substitute. Witnesses from Travis County ESD-11, the Travis County Fire Marshal’s Office, and a member of the public supported the bill as a way to reduce duplication, costs, and jurisdictional confusion. Public testimony was closed and the committee substitute was left pending. The committee then heard several housing-related bills. Senate Bill 208 by Senator West would create a Workforce Housing Capital Investment Fund to provide zero-interest loans to nonprofit builders for workforce housing; Habitat for Humanity representatives, a Brownsville nonprofit developer, and housing advocates supported it as a way to finance infrastructure and land development for affordable homes. Senate Bill 2835 by Senator Johnson would allow cities to opt into single-stair apartment buildings for small-scale, multi-story housing; supporters said the design is safe and could expand housing supply, while the Texas APA expressed qualified opposition over code-process concerns and fire-safety questions. Both bills were left pending after testimony. Additional bills heard included SB 1042 updating the Kimble County Hospital District’s enabling law; SB 1708, a committee substitute protecting familial property divisions from platting requirements; SB 2778 raising the ESD expenditure threshold requiring board approval from $2,000 to up to $50,000; SB 2608 expanding LIHTC eligibility for certain public housing projects; SB 3044 adding board representation for Marfa and Presidio on the Presidio County Underground Water Conservation District and adjusting an exemption; SB 2367 extending park board authority to Waller County; SB 2523 clarifying ETJ reduction procedures and owner opt-out rights; SB 2521 requiring death-certificate reporting to appraisal districts to help address squatting and homestead exemption issues; and SB 2477 easing office-to-residential conversions in larger cities. In each case, the bills were laid out, testimony was taken, and the measures were left pending subject to call of the chair. The committee then recessed until 15 to 30 minutes after adjournment.
TX

Texas 89th Regular

Intergovernmental Affairs Apr 22nd, 2025

Intergovernmental Affairs

Transcript Highlights:
  • So it would prevent landlords from turning away Section 8 voucher holders or other federal housing assistance
  • I do agree that we need to make sure that squatters are prevented from being in properties.
  • This is exactly what the at-risk pool was meant to prevent.
  • The public can still get that information, but it prevents future employers from looking up the salary
MN

Minnesota 2025-2026 Regular Session

House Capital Investment Committee 3/20/25

Capital Investment

Transcript Highlights:
  • The proactive approach will prevent future exposure and the need for ongoing costs with temporary solutions
  • The proactive approach will<00:12:41.760><c> prevent</c><00:12:42.079><c> future</c><00:12:42.399><c>
  • exposure</c><00:12:42.880><c> and</c><00:12:43.120><c> the</c> will prevent future exposure and the
  • will prevent future exposure and the need<00:12:43.440><c> for</c><00:12:43.760><c> ongoing</c> need
  • the necessary flood mitigation in Minnesota, we can provide long-lasting protection for the region, prevent
LA

Louisiana 2026 Regular Session

House of Representatives Apr 21st, 2026

Louisiana House Floor Meeting

Transcript Highlights:
  • House Bill 362 by Representative Newell, Orleans Parish: create the Regency Park Townhomes Crime Prevention
  • We want to prevent that. I ask for your favorable passage.
  • We want to prevent that. I ask for your favorable passage.
  • So I just want to make that point because I don't think somebody offering an opinion to us prevents us
  • So I just want to make that point because I don't think somebody offering an opinion to us prevents us
Summary: The House opened with a prayer, pledge, quorum call, and several personal privileges recognizing guests and special observances, including Junior League Day, Renewable Energy Day, Wholesalers Day, and Sin Law Day. Members also introduced and adopted a number of commemorative resolutions, including condolences, recognitions of schools and community figures, and resolutions related to LSU, ALS Awareness Month, and local festivals. Several Senate and House measures were referred or laid over, and the chamber announced upcoming scheduling changes for House and Senate bills. The most extensive debate centered on House Bill 385, which would require certain TOPS scholarship recipients to repay one semester of aid if they fail to meet academic requirements, subject to listed exemptions and an option to avoid repayment by entering certain high-demand career and technical programs. Opponents questioned the bill’s impact on students, its possible constitutional issues, administrative costs, lack of a fiscal note and implementation details, and whether it would worsen brain drain or convert a merit scholarship into a loan. The motion to recommit the bill to Appropriations failed 34-16, but after continued questioning and criticism, the author later moved to return the bill to the calendar, and that was agreed to. The House then passed House Bill 55, which restricts public disclosure of juror information, after adopting an amendment clarifying that juror interviews are still allowed if jurors choose to participate. The chamber also passed House Bill 394 extending the conditional parole programming period from nine months to 24 months, House Bill 396 making autopsy photographs admissible in criminal proceedings, House Bill 406 directing the Department of Education to study whether it should supervise interscholastic high school athletics, House Bill 622 aligning state criminal history record handling with federal requirements, and House Bill 676 creating the crime of fraudulent patient referrals, or body brokering, with amendments clarifying lawful marketing arrangements. House Bill 1030, concerning reimbursement for non-emergency medical transportation for certain mental health-related services, was taken up with amendments and then temporarily returned to the calendar.
LA

Louisiana 2026 Regular Session

House of Representatives Apr 21st, 2026

Louisiana House Floor Meeting

Transcript Highlights:
  • on Municipal, Parochial, and Cultural Affairs to study the effectiveness of neighborhood crime prevention
  • House Bill 362 by Representative Newell, Orleans Parish, creates the Regency Park Townhomes Crime Prevention
  • We want to prevent that. I ask for your favorable passage.
  • So if you're trying to prevent this shopping of judges, it seems to me, and it would seem just the right
  • So I just want to make that point because I don't think somebody offering an opinion to us prevents us
HI

Hawaii 2026 Regular Session

PBS Info Briefing - Wed Mar 4, 2026 @ 10:00 AM HST

Hawaii House Floor Meeting

AZ

Arizona 2026 Regular Session

03/11/2026 - House Judiciary

House Judiciary Committee of Reference

Transcript Highlights:
  • If the goal is to address the opioid crisis, the more effective strategies are treatment, public health
  • interventions, and overdose prevention.
  • If the goal is to address the opioid crisis, the more effective strategies are treatment, public health
  • interventions, and overdose prevention.
  • Unfortunately, as this bill is drafted, this could prevent us from filing that forcible detainer.
Summary: The committee heard and advanced several Senate bills and one House bill. SB 1039 would allow attorneys prevailing in disciplinary matters to recover lost earnings and seek reputational harm damages from the State Bar; SB 1148 would require the Arizona Supreme Court to directly license attorneys rather than delegate that function; both received due pass recommendations. SB 1061, lowering the fentanyl enhanced-penalty threshold from 200 grams to 9 grams, also passed after opposition from the ACLU and defense counsel argued it would sweep in personal-use cases and increase incarceration, while supporters said it targets trafficking. SB 1068, which limits campus firearm restrictions for concealed-carry permit holders, passed over strong opposition from gun-safety advocates and university faculty, and SB 1069, removing suppressors from the definition of prohibited weapons, also passed despite concerns about public safety and prohibited possessors. The committee then approved SB 1099, which sets statutory elements for defamation claims based on whether the plaintiff is a private or public figure and whether the matter is of public or private concern. The ACLU opposed it, warning that codifying defamation law could chill speech and conflict with evolving First Amendment precedent; supporters said it largely codifies existing case law and adds an internet-related limitation period. SB 1271, barring municipalities from penalizing businesses for legitimate emergency calls unless there is a pattern of false or frivolous reports, passed unanimously after testimony that some cities were discouraging 911 calls for theft and other incidents. The committee also passed SB 1127, requiring mandatory reporters with direct knowledge of child abuse or neglect to report immediately and personally to DCS. Phoenix Children’s Hospital and DCS supported the bill but asked for clarification so medical emergencies would not be disrupted, and members discussed possible amendments. SB 1426, changing forcible detainer procedures by removing the written demand-to-vacate requirement and expediting claims, passed despite landlord-group concerns that it could affect holdover tenant cases. Finally, SB 1448, as amended, passed to expand aggravated assault protections to utility, telecommunications, video service, and related workers; supporters cited rising threats and assaults, while opponents argued existing assault laws already cover the conduct and the bill is overly broad.
US

US Federal 2025-2026 Regular Session

US House Floor Proceedings (Tuesday, September 23, 2025)

US Federal House Floor Meeting

Transcript Highlights:
  • An act to reauthorize certain programs that provide for opioid use disorder prevention, treatment, and
KY
Transcript Highlights:
  • I hope that we can work together to prevent other families from going through what mine did.
  • I hope that we can work together to prevent other families from going through what mine did.
  • I hope that we can work together to prevent other families from going through what mine did.
  • I hope that we can work together to prevent other families from going through what mine did.
  • I hope that we can work together to prevent other families from going through what mine did and thank
Summary: The House Standing Committee on Families and Children met and first took up House Bill 479, which would require one hour of dementia training for DCBS workers. Representative Derrick Lewis and the Alzheimer’s Association said the bill was a straightforward, bipartisan effort to address dementia awareness and improve worker training, with no fiscal impact. Members spoke in support, including remarks about personal family experiences with dementia and the importance of recognizing symptoms early. The committee voted 11-0 to pass the bill with favorable expression. The committee then heard House Bill 574, the “Baby Maya” child protection bill, sponsored by Representatives Dossett and Lewis. The bill would require reporting when a child is born to a parent who previously had children removed for neglect or abuse, create a rebuttable presumption allowing the Cabinet for Health and Family Services to make an initial safety determination, authorize emergency custody procedures, and name the measure the Baby Maya Law. Sponsors said it was intended to add guardrails after the Baby Maya case and stressed that it would not automatically remove children or add new mandatory-reporter penalties. Members asked about hospital involvement, HIPAA, and information-sharing; the Cabinet commissioner said the agency would be open to better data-sharing with hospitals, but currently has no such system. The bill passed 12-1 with favorable expression. Finally, the committee considered House Bill 291, the Family Preservation and Accountability Act, with a committee substitute. The bill would expand sentencing alternatives for primary caregivers convicted of nonviolent offenses, allowing judges to consider family status and use options such as counseling, parenting classes, and related services. Supporters argued it would keep families together, reduce harm from parental incarceration, and save money; one witness cited a report estimating $4 million in direct incarceration savings and broader economic benefits. Another witness, Amanda Hall, gave emotional testimony about the long-term harm of parental incarceration and said access to help would have been better for her family than prison. The committee adopted the committee substitute and passed the bill 12-1 with favorable expression.
MN

Minnesota 2025-2026 Regular Session

House Public Safety Finance and Policy Committee 3/4/25

Public Safety Finance and Policy

Transcript Highlights:
  • Strengthening contraband laws enhances our ability to maintain order, prevent violence, and keep our
  • And then also required staff to be trained on recognizing the symptoms of opioid overdoses.
  • overdose and then also to have trained staff on recognizing the symptoms of opioid overdoses.
  • solutions like what Representative Witte is providing here with the opioid antagonists.
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Keywords: 1183, house
NM

New Mexico 2026 Regular Session

House - Chamber Meeting Feb 9th, 2026 at 11:52 am

New Mexico House Floor Meeting

Transcript Highlights:
  • is marked by innovation, integrity, and a commitment to improving cardiovascular outcomes and preventative
  • is marked by innovation, integrity, and a commitment to improving cardiovascular outcomes and preventative
  • “...conditions, Madam Speaker, gentlelady, is there anything in this legislation that prevents that?”
  • It requires dealer security measures to prevent theft and loss of firearms, provides a minimum age for
Bills: HB111 , HB61 , HB43 , HB156 , HB70 , SB3 , HB103 , HB109 , HB128 , HB247 , HJM2 , HJM3 , HM7 , HM17 , HM4 , HM22 , HM23 , HM24 , HM26 , HM2 , HM16 , HM32 , HM11 , HM14 , HM21 , HM34 , HM50
NM

New Mexico 2026 Regular Session

House - Chamber Meeting Feb 9th, 2026

New Mexico House Floor Meeting

Transcript Highlights:
  • is marked by innovation, integrity, and a commitment to improving cardiovascular outcomes and preventative
  • into involuntary conditions, Madam Speaker, gentlelady, is there anything in this legislation that prevents
  • Stop Illegal Gun Trade and Extremely Dangerous Weapons Act, requiring dealer security measures to prevent
Bills: HB111 , HB61 , HB43 , HB156 , HB70 , SB3 , HB103 , HB109 , HB128 , HB247 , HJM2 , HJM3 , HM7 , HM17 , HM4 , HM22 , HM23 , HM24 , HM26 , HM2 , HM16 , HM32 , HM11 , HM14 , HM21 , HM34 , HM50
Summary: The House convened with a quorum, opened with prayer and pledges, and spent much of the session on memorials and recognitions. Members honored former Senator Clint Hardin with a certificate and extended condolences, with several representatives sharing personal remembrances of his work on autism coverage, second chances for formerly incarcerated people, rural issues, and bipartisan dealmaking. The chamber also recognized Council of Governments Day, 4-H Day, NMSU Day, scouting groups, and several student and community guests, including youth from 4-H, NMSU CAMP, folklórico, and the La Cueva boys soccer team. The House received messages from the governor and Senate, including authorization for House Bill 320, the Industrial Carbon Reduction Act, and Senate passage of several bills. Committee reports were adopted on a long list of measures, including House Bills 145, 158, 180, 49, 164, 256, 287, 60, 120, 166, 306, 124, 314, 185, 253, 195, 259, 295, 296, 338, and others, along with several joint resolutions and memorials. The chamber also ordered certain bills germane and referred them to committees, and enrolled and engrossed multiple memorials. On third reading, House Bill 43, a PERA cleanup bill, passed 65-0. The House Judiciary Committee substitute for House Bill 70, updating the Public Regulation Commission and hearing officer structure, passed 66-0 after brief debate. House Bill 247, which modernizes capital outlay procedures and limits reauthorizations, was then taken up; the sponsor explained it would send unspent general fund capital outlay money to a Capital Development and Reserve Fund and tribal project balances to the tribal infrastructure fund. An amendment was offered to redirect the reserve fund money to the state road fund, and debate began, with members discussing road conditions and the purpose of the reserve fund.