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TX
Transcript Highlights:
- have to make the case to the PUC for the reason why they want to do it.
- to to actually request single certification.
- And what they're required to do is to actually try to negotiate with the existing CCN holder to determine
- to?
- be able to, you know, existing law, to be able to force them to.
Committee:
House Natural Resources
Keywords:
coastal protection, environmental management, Gulf Coast, storm risk management, funding, Texas General Land Office, healthcare, insurance reform, patient access, insurance regulation, affordable care, health insurance, consumer rights, coverage transparency, claims process, insurance regulations, aggregate production, environmental impact, financial responsibility, reclamation
WA
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- And in addition, the data that they had access to on the issue about who these employees might be and
- get to a place where people have more ready access to their health insurance.
- would be to ensure that they have access to valuable health insurance benefits when they are working
- We need substitutes that have access to health care, and that can help them be not only available and
- We need to know that if we're doing the work, we'll have access to health care without waiting years
Committee:
House Appropriations
Keywords:
retirement, lump sum payment, financial security, pension reform, monthly benefits, retirement system, investment earnings, trust funds, public pensions, financial management, education, benefits, school employees, membership eligibility, employment, public employees, port workers, federal retirement plan, pension
NM
New Mexico 2026 Regular Session
House - Commerce and Economic Development Feb 6th, 2026 at 04:18 pm
House Commerce & Economic Development Committee
Transcript Highlights:
- And I also want to add, and I want to thank Madam Chair.
- So with that, I want to turn over to my colleague, Cecilia Rosacker, to talk a little about her work
- having to sell to a developer or a data center and to keep that property as it is.
- I want to be able to just mention that we're here to strengthen the goodwill...
- I want to be able to just mention that we're here to strengthen the goodwill. ...be able to just mention
Keywords:
tax credit, land conservation, biodiversity, agricultural preservation, historic preservation, natural resources, open space, tax exemption, Social Security, income, retirement, financial relief, Taiwan, trade, technology, education, international relations, economic partnership, New Mexico, United States
TX
Transcript Highlights:
- Compliance would require the Council to access and review documents with the Railroad Commission.
- So it's unclear to me if the council is intended to access and utilize field data from our specific projects
- Coordinating Board, to create a geothermal energy workforce education and training initiative.
- for the Department of Defense. to take off, and we need an educated workforce.
- dispose of the crude, which allows them to have access to funds without having to store large volumes
Committee:
House Energy Resources
Keywords:
carbon sequestration, environmental policy, Texas, energy, climate change, regulatory council, geothermal energy, workforce development, education and training, energy industry, apprenticeship, energy production, energy policy, renewable energy, state council, administrative law, public information, transparency, government accountability, judicial process
OK
Oklahoma 2026 Regular Session
House of Representatives Second Regular Session of the 60th Legislature Day 24 Mar 12th, 2026 at 09:30 am
Oklahoma House Floor Meeting
Transcript Highlights:
- order to be able To qualify for this same program.
- I believe I have to say yes to that.
- to close.
- House Bill 3372 will provide access to lower-cost financing for high performing charter schools that
- They were able to access about another $90 million of low-cost capital from nonprofits who are interested
Bills:
HB2997 , HB2021 , HB3041 , HB1823 , HB3372 , HB1427 , HB3127 , HB3128 , HCR1020 , HB4198 , HB3000 , HB3001 , HB3002 , HB3003 , HB3004 , HB3005 , HB3006 , HB3007 , HB3008 , SB392 , HB3320
Keywords:
motor vehicles, administrative fines, license regulation, state agencies, employment levels, after-school programs, grant funding, community organizations, child care, Oklahoma Department of Human Services, credit card transactions, payment methods, service charge, consumer rights, financial regulation, housing finance, Oklahoma Housing Finance Agency, publication requirements, housing policy, state regulations
AL
Alabama 2026 Regular Session
Alabama House Constitution, Campaigns and Elections Committee Feb 18th, 2026
Constitution, Campaigns and Elections
Transcript Highlights:
- to appear.
- So I'm going to ask our Vice Chairman, Representative Mooney, to lead us in prayer. >> Let's go to the
- So, uh I'm going to starting to appear.
- Senator Fig is here to explain that to us this morning.
- Senator Fig is here to explain that to us this morning.
Committee:
House Constitution, Campaigns and Elections
Keywords:
abandoned roads, land ownership, government regulations, property rights, transportation, Ten Commandments, public education, displays, funding, Alabama law, municipal elections, runoff elections, majority voting, electoral procedures, local governance, campaign finance, record retention, political action committees, Fair Campaign Practices Act
AZ
Arizona 2026 Regular Session
03/25/2026 - Senate Health and Human Services
Health and Human Services
Transcript Highlights:
- allowing access to information and health care.
- allowing access to information and health care.
- And that is absolutely inimical to education.
- absolutely opposed to education.
- So to be against that, to me, seems just anti-education.
Keywords:
kinship care, child welfare, foster care, relative placement, child protection, vaccination mandates, mask requirements, public health, government entities, COVID-19, controlled substances, prescription monitoring, opioid crisis, healthcare regulations, patient safety, group homes, children's rights, safety protocols, employee training, mental health
AZ
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- to someone who's going to educate students in that capacity.
- to someone who's going to educate students in that capacity.
- What we're having to do is appeal those evaluations to the Board of Equalization, and we're winning the
- They always have the ability to go through the insurer to get access to that model because one of the
- Federal changes, as mentioned, now allow 529 education savings plans to be used for up to $20,000 per
Bills:
HB2016 , HB2104 , HB2105 , HB2174 , HB2256 , HB2289 , HB2477 , HB2903 , HB2939 , HB2979 , HB2996 , HB4103
Committees:
Senate Finance , Senate Senate Finance Committee of Reference
Keywords:
tax penalties, filing, tax returns, administration, Arizona Revised Statutes, agricultural property, classification, county assessor, property inspection, appeal process, property tax, agricultural classification, Department of Revenue, property valuation, inspection notice, inspection report, on-site inspection, full cash value, rural land, farm land
NM
New Mexico 2026 Regular Session
House - Taxation and Revenue Feb 14th, 2026 at 10:35 am
House Taxation & Revenue
Transcript Highlights:
- Anyone wishing to speak in opposition to HB 248? Anyone wishing to speak in opposition to HB 248?
- infrastructure capital improvement plans that are submitted to the Higher Education Department.
- That's going to be really helpful for CTE and adult education. So thank you, Mr. Chair.
- have to be retired, but it's going to have to be handled maybe at a waste facility.
- The vote tallies 8 to 3. 8 to 3 vote to pass with Representative Terrazas to explain.
Committee:
House House Taxation & Revenue
Keywords:
general obligation bonds, GO bonds, capital projects, bond election, property tax levy, state debt, state finance, capital outlay, senior centers, senior citizen facilities, aging services, long-term services, libraries, library acquisitions, broadband for libraries, higher education, university capital projects, community colleges, tribal schools, special schools
NM
New Mexico 2026 Regular Session
House - Taxation and Revenue Feb 13th, 2026 at 08:35 am
House Taxation & Revenue
Transcript Highlights:
- What this bill does is extend the current credit by 10 years to allow for continued access to the labs
- The current credit by 10 years to allow for continued access to the labs by New Mexico businesses.
- Leading the way, the direct access to national laboratories is something no other state has, and we have
- What often determines their success next will be access to the technical knowledge that's needed to turn
- It gives small businesses access to that expertise at no cost.
Committee:
House House Taxation & Revenue
Keywords:
general obligation bonds, GO bonds, capital projects, bond election, property tax levy, state debt, state finance, capital outlay, senior centers, senior citizen facilities, aging services, long-term services, libraries, library acquisitions, broadband for libraries, higher education, university capital projects, community colleges, tribal schools, special schools
TX
Transcript Highlights:
- to clean air, water, and a healthy environment in higher regard to access to mineral extraction.
- Groups with the intent to access meetings with less than a two hour drive from anywhere throughout the
- So to understand and to come and to sit here today.
- You got to go to one old, good old Joe to get the information.
- The TCEQ keeps a list, and I have access, we pay for access. to their list when I have the 2004 list.
Committee:
House Energy Resources
Keywords:
pipeline, construction, cash bond, county authority, local government, HB 1285, Railroad Commission of Texas, RRC, drones, unmanned aircraft, UAS, drone inspections, oil and gas, pipeline inspection, surface mining, well sites, tank batteries, disposal wells, injection sites, natural resources
AL
Alabama 2025 Regular Session
Alabama Senate County and Municipal Government Committee Mar 4th, 2025
County and Municipal Government
Transcript Highlights:
- There was an... ...to move this to five.
- You have to have money to do that because you have to worry about transportation.
- to...
- So suitable means that it's got to be accessible, and it has to be within a reasonable distance from
- names to be named to this board.
Committee:
Senate County and Municipal Government
Keywords:
sales tax, use tax, sales and use tax, local tax exemption, county tax, municipal tax, county commission, municipality, Alabama Department of Revenue, tax exemption, ordinance, resolution, fiscal year, September 1 effective date, notice requirement, local government, tax administration, revenue law, state and local taxation, volunteer firefighters
NM
New Mexico 2026 Regular Session
Senate - Indian, Rural and Cultural Affairs Feb 10th, 2026 at 10:06 am
Senate Indian, Rural & Cultural Affairs
Transcript Highlights:
- We urge you to vote yes to give a due pass to Senate Bill 226. Thank you very much. Thank you.
- Madam Chair, I don't want to take too much time, but if you could just educate me—who owns the land,
- there's anything left, that we're going to try to make sure it is, and try to put things in place so
- to see that it is needed, but without legislation to say we're still wanting to continue to put into
- Back to you, Senator, if you would like to close.
Keywords:
rural libraries, education, cultural funding, library services, community resources, contaminated sites, environmental cleanup, uranium mining, state funding, abandoned sites, tribal affairs, Indian Child Welfare Act, appropriation, children, youth, compliance, field liaison, Indigenous rights, missing persons, law enforcement
AL
Alabama 2026 Regular Session
Alabama House Transportation, Utilities and Infrastructure Committee Mar 11th, 2026
Transportation, Utilities and Infrastructure
Transcript Highlights:
- Utilities are granted access to public right-of-way at no cost and often occupy that public right-of-way
- Do other states charge for right-of-way access to utilities? >> I am not aware that any do.
- Do other states charge for right-of-way access to utilities? >> I am not aware that any do.
- Do other states charge for right-of-way access to utilities? >> I am not aware that any do.
- >> No, as in franchise fees that give them access to the right-of-way, to city streets?
Bills:
SB222 , HB560 , HB475 , HB484 , HB583 , HB542 , HB566 , SB222 , HB560 , HB475 , HB484 , HB583 , HB542 , HB566
Keywords:
medical clinic board, clinic board, hospital bankruptcy, Chapter 11, bankruptcy, debt restructuring, municipal indebtedness, municipal bankruptcy, health care provider, acute care hospital, lease property, board immunity, director liability, civil liability, healthcare finance, insolvency, debt readjustment, federal bankruptcy law, Alabama Code 11-58-5.2, library materials
OK
Oklahoma 2026 Regular Session
Energy and Natural Resources Oversight Feb 25th, 2026 at 09:00 am
Energy
Transcript Highlights:
- to the terms and conditions of whatever the contract and compensation equals.
- I guess you're going to have to...
- I guess you're going to have to...
- to get to that point.
- In order for us to do that, it has to go to an agency who is willing to pick up that work.
Bills:
HB4338 , HB3977 , HB2100 , HB2975 , HB3056 , HB3406 , HB3720 , HB4316 , HB3405 , HB1907 , HB3142 , HB3173 , HB3270 , HB3728 , HB2440 , HB2596 , HB3466 , HB3469 , HB4338 , HB3977 , HB2100 , HB2975 , HB3056 , HB3406 , HB3720 , HB4316 , HB3405 , HB1907 , HB3142 , HB3173 , HB3270 , HB3728 , HB2440 , HB2596 , HB3466 , HB3469
Committees:
House Energy , House Energy and Natural Resources Oversight
Keywords:
HB4338, Oklahoma Brine Development Act, brine unitization, produced water, produced water unit, oil and gas wastewater, produced water recycling, reclaimed water, constituent elements, brine rights, solution gas, Corporation Commission, unitization, royalty interests, surface owner, oil and gas produced water, recycling and reuse, wastewater disposal, mineral extraction, lithium extraction
OK
Oklahoma 2026 Regular Session
Retirement and Government Resources REVISED Feb 17th, 2026 at 10:30 am
Retirement and Government Resources
Transcript Highlights:
- To explain your amendment, yes, this section's words is the Indian Education Act.
- live in Kansas and decide to come to work in Oklahoma, then they would be allowed to buy up to five
- Just, Senator Reiner, you recognize, so they couldn't get access to the records or they counting of them
- to try to get some of this data.
- They actually have to pay to get into the system.
Bills:
SB134 , SB1356 , SB1407 , SB1611 , SB1639 , SB169 , SB1722 , SB182 , SB1870 , SB2039 , SB432 , SB609 , SB715 , SB716
Committee:
Senate Retirement and Government Resources
Keywords:
retirement, public employees, reemployment, benefit adjustment, Oklahoma Public Employees Retirement System, state government, OMES, Office of Management and Enterprise Services, Department of Labor, Department of Veterans Affairs, Department of Rehabilitation Services, civil service, human capital management, state employee disputes, whistleblower, veterans employment, veterans placement, fleet management, state fleet, motor vehicles
TX
Transcript Highlights:
- We were trying to promote more tools to be available to them. Department at that time.
- to provide these license plates to them.
- Leadwell needs to obtain a trailer dealer license to continue to operate. to continue selling trailers
- to it.
- The Texas DMV is to deny database access to dealers who engage in inspection report fraud, not just license
Committee:
House Transportation
Keywords:
transportation, TxDOT, Texas Department of Transportation, road projects, highways, infrastructure, bridge construction, interchanges, corridor improvements, road widening, railroad grade separation, sound barrier, unified transportation program, legislative notice, project prioritization, capital projects, state highway system, Farm-to-Market Roads, San Antonio, Harris County
TX
Texas 89th Regular
S/C on Family & Fiduciary Relationships Apr 14th, 2025
S/C on Family & Fiduciary Relationships
Transcript Highlights:
- That's all we're trying to address here is that parents should be able to be free to speak to their therapist
- Then you have to agree to let that...
- After gathering this data, TLSC applied for and was awarded funding by the Texas Access to Justice Foundation
- Instead, our focus is on advising and representing the kin caregiver to obtain educational and medical
- We've also assisted with access to education, assistance with special education, obtaining Medicaid,
OK
Oklahoma 2026 Regular Session
Appropriations and Budget REVISED- SB1074 -Strom- added Feb 17th, 2026 at 04:45 pm
Appropriations and Budget
Transcript Highlights:
- It provides for those who've been here a certain period of time to have access to in-state tuition rates
- Those who've been here a certain period of time have access to in-state tuition rates.
- You're not allowed to provide a benefit for education to somebody who is not a citizen that is not available
- But in this case, all citizens in the state of Oklahoma have access to the exact same educational tuition
- receive an annual salary equal to the greater... ...bailiffs by providing each secretary bailiff to
Bills:
HB4421 , HB4426 , HB4432 , HB4329 , HB3551 , HB3763 , HB1411 , HB2730 , HB3465 , HB3649 , HB3650 , HB3674 , HB3941 , HB3970 , HB3979 , HB3980 , HB3981 , SB1074
Committee:
House Appropriations and Budget
Keywords:
child welfare, fentanyl exposure, drug endangerment, environmental testing, safety analysis, remediation, child protection, Department of Human Services, violence prevention, HB4426, SIDE tax credit, strategic industrial development enhancement, income tax credit, economic development, tax incentive, qualified economic development expenditures, qualified initial infrastructure expenditures, industrial park, economic development zone, port authority
OK
Oklahoma 2026 Regular Session
Appropriations and Budget Feb 17th, 2026 at 04:30 pm
Appropriations and Budget
Transcript Highlights:
- Also, just as a reminder to everyone, if they representative approach or Also, just as a reminder to
- too soon due to fentanyl.
- And the purpose of this bill is to protect kids in Oklahoma. ...too soon due to fentanyl, and the purpose
- And so I do anticipate we're going to need a floor amendment anyway to make some technical changes.
- Chair's preparing to close. Grego, aye. ...preparing to close. Grego, aye. Declare the vote.
Bills:
HB4421 , HB4426 , HB4432 , HB4329 , HB3551 , HB3763 , HB1411 , HB2730 , HB3465 , HB3649 , HB3650 , HB3674 , HB3941 , HB3970 , HB3979 , HB3980 , HB3981 , SB1074
Committee:
House Appropriations and Budget
Keywords:
child welfare, fentanyl exposure, drug endangerment, environmental testing, safety analysis, remediation, child protection, Department of Human Services, violence prevention, HB4426, SIDE tax credit, strategic industrial development enhancement, income tax credit, economic development, tax incentive, qualified economic development expenditures, qualified initial infrastructure expenditures, industrial park, economic development zone, port authority