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WY

Wyoming 2026 Regular Session

House Revenue Committee, February 12, 2026

Revenue

Transcript Highlights:
  • flag gun seizure act penalty amendments. flag gun seizure act penalty amendments.
  • Representative Harrison, I haven't read the whole act. So, I'm going to ask a very simple question.
  • We've read it, but you know how here. We've read it, but you know how that<00:20:19.640> goes.
  • Thank It's not your only bill to read,<00:20:22.960> so read, so read, so >> [laughter]
  • And I'm going to read these examples to you.
AL

Alabama 2025 Regular Session

Alabama House Education Policy Committee Feb 19th, 2025

Education Policy

Transcript Highlights:
  • We've named House Bill 266 the REACH Act, which stands for Restoring Educational Advancement of Completing
  • science or English grammar, or no matter what you... ...English grammar or no matter what you can read
Bills: SB140, HB102, SB133, SB34
OK

Oklahoma 2026 Regular Session

Agriculture and Wildlife Apr 20th, 2026 at 10:00 am

Agriculture and Wildlife

Transcript Highlights:
  • We put that all together into a technology that reads back a very detailed genetic profile of every deer
  • So, but would you believe that I had read recently that three of the top 10 Boone and Crockett scores
  • Now, Doctoralumberg was correct when she said, reading from my paper, that there Were 20 Ss deer that
  • That it could actually be kind of a Triggering a domino effect, when we didn't act to try and protect
  • And I believe the way I read it, that would be the reason for the distinction because you can kind of
Bills: HB3270, HB3145, HB3056
WY

Wyoming 2026 Regular Session

House Judiciary Committee, February 16, 2026

Judiciary

Transcript Highlights:
  • the effective date of this act. the effective date of this act.
  • Anti-SLAPP Protection Act.
  • Protection Act. That's on page one. Protection Act.
  • to act?
  • for the federal government to act? for the federal government to act?
Bills: HB0103, HB0070, HB0091
WY

Wyoming 2026 Regular Session

Senate Judiciary Committee, February 16, 2026

Judiciary

Transcript Highlights:
  • So it acts as both.
  • So what they will say is in low doses it acts as a stimulant; in higher doses it acts as an opioid.
  • I mean, So it acts as both.
  • in higher doses it acts as a stimulant in higher doses it acts as an<00:37:06.560> opioid.
  • So it can act as product in that regard. So it can act as both. both. both.
Bills: HB0103, HB0070, HB0091
AZ

Arizona 2026 Regular Session

02/09/2026 - House Land, Agriculture & Rural Affairs

Land, Agriculture & Rural Affairs

Transcript Highlights:
  • So as I read this bill...
  • And, Madam Chair, if you'll read the next. Mr.
  • of 1973 and the Migratory Bird Conservation Act.
  • and the Migratory Bird Treaty Act.
  • Okay, next, it's HB 2023. our Endangered Species Act.
Summary: The House Land, Agriculture & Rural Affairs Committee heard a series of wildlife- and agriculture-related bills, with most of the discussion focused on conflicts between ranching, public hunting, and wildlife management. HB 2197 would revise the unlawful camping statute near watering sites; after a Griffin amendment and verbal amendment, the committee heard support from the sponsor, Arizona Game and Fish Commission, and a rancher, while one member raised concerns about expanded criminal penalties. The bill received a do pass recommendation on a 6-1 vote. HB 2497, which would recognize a statutory right to lawfully hunt, fish, and harvest wildlife and limit unreasonable restrictions, drew strong support from hunting groups and opposition from animal welfare and conservation advocates who argued it would undermine Game and Fish authority and repeat a measure voters rejected in 2010. After debate over whether hunting is a right or a privilege, the committee recommended the bill do pass by a 5-3 vote. HB 2147 would require landowner deer permits on private lands under certain conditions, with a cap tied to lottery-issued deer tags. The sponsor said it was meant to address deer damage to crops in St. David and planned an amendment to make the permit nontransferable; Game and Fish said population management hunts were already addressing the problem, while opponents warned against privatizing wildlife. The committee approved the bill 5-3. HB 2158 would expand the definition of predatory animals to include bears, cougars, mountain lions, and wolves; Game and Fish testified that big game status preserves data collection and science-based management, while supporters said ranchers need more flexibility to protect livestock and property. Opponents argued the bill would weaken protections and conflict with endangered species rules. It passed 5-3. HB 2159 would allow landowner permits for taking Mexican gray wolves on private and leased grazing lands and create a voluntary compensated trapping program. Opponents said it would violate the Endangered Species Act and privatize wildlife, while the sponsor and supporters argued it was needed to protect ranchers and challenge federal control; Game and Fish said the bill would be unlawful until the wolf is delisted, though they acknowledged ongoing recovery and stakeholder meetings. The committee still recommended it do pass by a 5-3 vote. HB 2162, which would require at least one Game and Fish Commission member to be a cattleman or rancher, was introduced as a way to ensure agricultural experience on the commission; Game and Fish opposed it, saying the current appointment process already includes ranching input and the commission is meant to represent all Arizonans. The discussion ended with the commission explaining its current membership and appointment structure, but the transcript cuts off before a final vote on HB 2162 is shown.
DE

Delaware 2025-2026 Regular Session

Senate Executive Committee Meeting Jun 24th, 2026

Executive

Transcript Highlights:
  • I apologize, I can't read the last name. Sheraton. Okay. And then Deborah Burgess.
  • Vanderwin and Representative Wilson and others, relating to the Delaware Agricultural Lands Preservation Act
  • If a previous employer fails to respond to a service letter, this act also requires that the prospective
  • I see Senator Walsh is here, so rather than me reading the talking points I have, I will turn...
  • So rather than me reading the talking points I have, I will turn it over to Senator Walsh.
Bills: HB371
Summary: The Senate Executive Committee met in hybrid format, approved the minutes from its June 17 and June 18 meetings, and considered several nominations and bills. The committee heard testimony from Michael T. Skeuse for the Delaware Thoroughbred Racing Commission and Jay Eric Fearwald for the University of Delaware Board of Trustees; both nominees described their backgrounds and qualifications, and no objections were raised. The committee then moved to legislation focused largely on property tax reassessment and related school-tax issues, along with a technical constitutional corrections bill, an agricultural lands preservation cleanup bill, and a child-safety/service-letter bill. A major portion of the meeting centered on Senate Bill 350, which would create a third multifamily residential tax classification at 1.2 times the residential rate. Supporters argued apartments are housing and should not be taxed as commercial property, emphasizing relief for renters and fairness after reassessment. Opponents, including county and school officials, warned the bill would reduce local revenues, complicate tax administration, and create unintended consequences for counties, municipalities, school districts, and agriculture. Similar themes carried into House Bill 462, which would make the split-rate school tax structure permanent and lower the nonresidential cap to 1.85, and House Bill 463, which would align New Castle County senior school-tax exemptions with county exemption rules; both bills drew discussion about shifting burdens, fiscal impacts, and timing. The committee also heard House Substitute 1 for House Bill 320, a technical corrections bill to the Delaware Constitution, with one public commenter objecting to charter-related changes being included in a correction bill. House Bill 371, which removes the requirement for county farmland preservation advisory boards under the Delaware Agricultural Lands Preservation Act, was presented as a streamlining measure and had support from the Department of Agriculture and public comment in favor. House Bill 438, expanding service-letter requirements to a broader set of child-serving facilities and requiring reporting when employers fail to respond, was described as a cleanup bill closing a safety loophole. After public comment and committee discussion, the meeting ended with a motion and unanimous adjournment; no recorded votes on the bills were taken in the transcript.
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:
  • and the federal Indian Child Welfare Act.
  • Okay, so line 22 strike the A and add an S after liaisons, and I think as I read through that, corrects
  • As the organization behind the Indian Family Protection Act, or IFPA... Bill helps with that.
  • , and as the organization behind the Indian Family Protection Act, or IFPA, along with the New Mexico
  • or the Indian Family Protection Act.
Bills: SB201, SB226, SB242, SB249
MN

Minnesota 2025-2026 Regular Session

House Energy Finance and Policy Committee 2/18/25

Energy Finance and Policy

Transcript Highlights:
  • the bill is about removing restrictions for possible future projects and any restrictions that may act
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  • based on an article that I read based on an article that I read previously<01:13:53.960> about
Bills: HF75
LA

Louisiana 2026 Regular Session

Finance May 5th, 2026

Finance

Transcript Highlights:
  • I had some cards to read in on this last bill. I'll read the card then.
  • So in essence, I'm trying to read this really quickly.
  • Okay, we have some cards to read in. Christopher Baum with DCFS is here.
  • We have some cards to read in. Christopher Baum with DCFS is here.
  • I'll read those cards, and whoever that is can come to the table.
AL

Alabama 2026 1st Special Session

Alabama Senate Judiciary Committee Mar 19th, 2026

Judiciary

Transcript Highlights:
  • But after reading the bill, my concern is a George Foreman situation.
  • But after reading the bill, my concern is a George Foreman situation.
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  • <00:13:57.120> of<00:13:57.200> doing and and they may be in the act of doing and and
  • they may be in the act of doing something<00:13:57.800> that<00:13:58.000> people<00:13
Bills: SB293, SB293