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WA
Washington 2025-2026 Regular Session
House Environment & Energy Feb 24th, 2026 at 04:00 pm
Environment & Energy
Transcript Highlights:
- It requires that the licensed professional engineers that would be required to stamp the assessments
- So do they have to be a professional engineer with—so they're going to have to be a professional engineer
- They licensed professional engineers, the wording in the bill. Okay. And unaffiliated with...
- Licensed professional engineers, the wording in the bill. Okay.
Bills:
SB6291
Committee:
House Environment & Energy
Keywords:
SB6291, on-site wastewater treatment, onsite wastewater treatment, septic system, sewage treatment, wastewater inspection, environmental health, local board of health, public health, professional engineer, land surveyor, certificate of competency, inspection standards, design review, supervised practice, certification, licensing, RCW 18.88A, Washington State
FL
Florida 2026 Regular Session
Appropriations Committee on Pre-K - 12 Education Feb 18th, 2026
Appropriations Committee on Pre-K - 12 Education
Transcript Highlights:
- It expands eligibility for temporary educator certifications to individuals whose professional certification
- Making professional... ...to the real world, which has prepared me for my future.
- Making professional learning free removes barriers and supports equity.
- while certification reforms help, the real solution to teacher shortages is competitive pay and professional
- If Florida wants great educators, we... ...and professional respect.
Keywords:
speech education, debate, high school, Florida Debate Initiative, civics, competitive teams, student participation, educational advancement, educator preparation, certification, professional development, temporary certificate, military service, collaboration, teaching effectiveness, education, Florida College System, tuition waivers, vocational rehabilitation, state universities
MN
Transcript Highlights:
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- c> provides professional learning, provides professional learning, coaching,<00:05:12.160><c> and</c>
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- </c> resources and professional development. resources and professional development.
- 20:18.880><c> with</c> Phase two professional development with Phase two professional development with
Bills:
HF3421
Committee:
House Education Policy
Keywords:
early literacy, reading instruction, teacher preparation, teacher candidates, teacher licensure, educator licensing, Professional Educator Licensing and Standards Board, PELSB, field experience, supervised practicum, evidence-based reading, science of reading, literacy methods, teacher training, preservice teachers, school-based experience, reading intervention, Minnesota education policy
WA
Washington 2025-2026 Regular Session
House Consumer Protection & Business Jan 14th, 2026 at 01:30 pm
Consumer Protection & Business
Transcript Highlights:
- House Bill 2229 relates to the Professional Engineers Registration Act.
- House Bill 2229 revises the Professional Engineers Registration Act in a number of areas.
- The piece around the qualification to sit for the exam, I think that also makes a lot of sense.
- With me online is our board member, Marjorie Lund, who is a professional engineer.
- Updates to the statute to add the word professional to engineer and land surveyor.
Committee:
House Consumer Protection & Business
Keywords:
professional engineers, registration act, licensing, engineering practice, state regulations, email regulation, commercial communications, consumer protection, data privacy, electronic mail, consumer access, real property, food security, medicine access, restriction, pawnbroker, fees, interest rates, financial regulation, pet insurance
LA
Transcript Highlights:
- , I've had some members of the fire department who are part of the retirement system, with the Professional
- with the numbers that I've been given, approximately 3,500 members are part of the union, the Professional
- Chad Major, Representative Professional Firefighters.” “Yes, sir. Thank you.
- Chad Major, Representative Professional Firefighters.
Bills:
HB41
Committee:
Senate Retirement
Keywords:
Firefighters' Retirement System, FRS, retirement board, board of trustees, firefighter pension, public pension, retirement system governance, active members, service credit, Professional Fire Fighters Association, PFFA, Louisiana Fire Chiefs Association, fire chiefs, retirees, beneficiaries, DROP, Deferred Retirement Option Plan, board elections, vacancies, Louisiana retirement law
AL
Alabama 2026 Regular Session
Alabama Senate County and Municipal Government Committee Jan 20th, 2026
County and Municipal Government
Transcript Highlights:
- Uh, they are wanting to up their qualification fees for their candidates for municipal offices and then
Bills:
SB23 , SB71 , SB105 , SB109 , SB115 , SB131 , SB148 , SB165 , SB23 , SB71 , SB105 , SB109 , SB115 , SB131 , SB148 , SB165
Committee:
Senate County and Municipal Government
Keywords:
law enforcement, taser, restrained individuals, police procedures, civil rights, income tax, tax exemption, Alabama tax code, Section 40-18-3, civilian employees, Department of Defense, DoD, Armed Forces, military pay, combat zone, deployment, National Guard, Reserve components, emergency response, federal employees
WA
Washington 2025-2026 Regular Session
House Environment & Energy Feb 18th, 2026 at 10:30 am
Environment & Energy
Transcript Highlights:
- projects or activities, and those assessments must be reviewed and stamped by a third licensed professional
- reviews must be conducted by an individual that is certified by the Board of Registration for Professional
- While those assessments must be reviewed by a licensed professional engineer, there is no requirement
Committee:
House Environment & Energy
Keywords:
ski areas, winter sports, terminology, recreation, economic development, SB6291, on-site wastewater treatment, onsite wastewater treatment, septic system, sewage treatment, wastewater inspection, environmental health, local board of health, public health, professional engineer, land surveyor, certificate of competency, inspection standards, design review, supervised practice
OK
Oklahoma 2026 Regular Session
Health and Human Services REVISED Mar 2nd, 2026 at 02:00 pm
Health and Human Services
Bills:
SB1328 , SB1380 , SB1436 , SB1558 , SB1572 , SB1651 , SB1805 , SB1831 , SB1836 , SB2014 , SB2023 , SB2044 , SB2179 , SB933
Committee:
Senate Health and Human Services
Keywords:
parents' rights, healthcare consent, minors, medical records, protection, legal guardianship, Medicaid, Oklahoma Health Care Authority, eligibility verification, death records, Death Master File, vital statistics, disenrollment, recoupment, improper payments, benefits integrity, public assistance, income verification, residency verification, incarceration status
OK
Oklahoma 2026 Regular Session
Public Health REVISION 2- HB1912 - Added - Part 2 Feb 18th, 2026 at 10:10 am
Public Health
Transcript Highlights:
- So no matter what the drug is, I feel like we do not have the professional knowledge to be able to determine
Bills:
HB4336 , HB1818 , HB3194 , HB3538 , HB3682 , HB3762 , HB3793 , HB3930 , HB3931 , HB3934 , HB4124 , HB4200 , HB4410 , HB4457 , HB4473 , HB3884 , HB1912
Committee:
House Public Health
Keywords:
interventional pain management, pain management clinic, chronic pain, acute pain, spinal injections, epidural steroid injection, peripheral nerve block, nerve ablation, spinal cord stimulator, intrathecal infusion pump, endoscopic diskectomy, fluoroscopy, physician supervision, allopathic physician, osteopathic physician, CRNA, certified registered nurse anesthetist, nurse anesthetist, freestanding pain management facility, medical licensure
OK
Transcript Highlights:
- So if they were any medical professional that was already going to be held accountable, they would still
- Again, I would say that it stays in the same professional lane that it is, so that they do have the medical
- professional that's traditionally, like I know, I have a friend that reads them.
- They are professionals, you know, It is an honored profession.
- They are professionals, you know, no matter what you hear from others.
Bills:
HB4336 , HB1818 , HB3194 , HB3538 , HB3682 , HB3762 , HB3793 , HB3930 , HB3931 , HB3934 , HB4124 , HB4200 , HB4410 , HB4457 , HB4473 , HB3884 , HB1912
Committee:
House Public Health
Keywords:
interventional pain management, pain management clinic, chronic pain, acute pain, spinal injections, epidural steroid injection, peripheral nerve block, nerve ablation, spinal cord stimulator, intrathecal infusion pump, endoscopic diskectomy, fluoroscopy, physician supervision, allopathic physician, osteopathic physician, CRNA, certified registered nurse anesthetist, nurse anesthetist, freestanding pain management facility, medical licensure
NM
New Mexico 2026 Regular Session
House - Chamber Meeting Jan 28th, 2026 at 11:02 am
New Mexico House Floor Meeting
Transcript Highlights:
- I also want to thank the doctors, patients, clinicians, and other health care professionals who are here
- Welcome to the House to all of our health care professionals in the building. Welcome to the House.
- He is my late grandpa by marriage, and Juan Castile, he played professional baseball in Mexico.
- She hopes to further serve these communities as a health care professional in the future, and she looks
- , ...health care and providership when we have traveling professionals that don't necessarily stay in
Keywords:
nurses, health care workers, healthcare workers, frontline workers, hospital staff, clinicians, allied health professionals, support staff, public health, workforce shortage, nursing shortage, safe staffing, patient safety, rural health care, frontier communities, behavioral health, mental health, substance use disorder, substance abuse, health care memorial
MN
Transcript Highlights:
- organization to serve as an authorizer, including the positions allocated to authorizing duties, qualifications
- MDE uses a competitive application process to select an independent professional third-party evaluator
Committee:
House Education Policy
Keywords:
anonymous reporting, school safety, education, crisis intervention, threat reporting, early literacy, reading instruction, teacher preparation, teacher candidates, teacher licensure, educator licensing, Professional Educator Licensing and Standards Board, PELSB, field experience, supervised practicum, evidence-based reading, science of reading, literacy methods, teacher training, preservice teachers
MN
Transcript Highlights:
- The median earnings for para professionals in my school district is less than $30,000 a year.
- Teachers make 31% less than other professionals in the state with the same credentials.
- ><c> at</c><01:19:16.239><c> King</c> education pair professional at King education pair professional
- I am a behavior support professional at ISD 917. Um, I fall in the categories with summer months.
- to help make our more pair professionals to help make our students<01:20:51.960><c> successful.
Bills:
HF1388
Committee:
House Education Finance
Keywords:
BARR Center, Building Assets, Reducing Risks, education finance, school funding, grant appropriation, evidence-based program, student achievement, social and emotional learning, school climate, teacher effectiveness, high school graduation, students in poverty, students of color, BIPOC, equity in education, Minnesota Department of Education, urban schools, suburban schools, rural schools, school coaching
FL
Transcript Highlights:
- This bill brings the same model to veterinary care and creates veterinary professional associates, or
- Regarding the veterinary professional associates, it's important to understand, as has been said, that
- Professional evaluations and monitoring of those systems over time, frequently.
- It places them at risk for professional board discipline if they choose to use off-label prescribing,
- medical professionals from liability and disciplinary action is a real thing.
Bills:
S0036 , S0620 , S0796 , S0934 , S1080 , S1096 , S1366 , S1536 , S1548 , S1580 , S1588 , S1620 , S1756 , S7034 , S7044
Committee:
Senate Rules
Keywords:
nursing title, advanced practice registered nurse, advertising, professional standards, disciplinary action, candidate qualifying, federal office, election integrity, regulatory compliance, political candidacy, veterinary medicine, telehealth, veterinary professional associate, animal health, public safety, access to veterinary services, payment bond exemption, Habitat for Humanity, Florida Forever Act, land acquisition
AL
Alabama 2026 Regular Session
Alabama Senate Fiscal Responsibility and Economic Development Committee Feb 4th, 2026
Fiscal Responsibility and Economic Development
Keywords:
unclaimed vehicles, towing, Department of Revenue, notification requirements, abandoned vehicles, real estate, residential property, single-family home, homeowner protection, property solicitation, unsolicited offer, wholesaling, real estate wholesaling, assignment contract, equitable interest, investment property, house flipping, predatory real estate practices, title cloud, deceptive trade practices
WA
Washington 2025-2026 Regular Session
House Technology, Economic Development, & Veterans Feb 24th, 2026 at 10:30 am
Technology, Economic Development, & Veterans
Transcript Highlights:
- manipulative engagement techniques also include using personal pronouns, outputs suggesting a personal or professional
Bills:
SB5420
Keywords:
veterans, military spouses, service members, uniformed services, National Guard, reservists, active duty, qualifying discharge, veterans preference, hiring preference, public employment, state benefits, license renewal, professional licensing, retirement service credit, pension, public retirement system, Washington RCW, military leave, reemployment rights
WA
Transcript Highlights:
- Yes, this bill requires the Professional Educator Standards Board's ongoing review of approved teacher
- This is requiring the Professional Educator Standards Board to actually review on an ongoing basis those
- This is requiring the professional and encourages a yes vote.
- This is requiring the Professional Educator Standards Board to actually review on an ongoing basis those
Bills:
SB6278
Committee:
House Education
Keywords:
teacher preparation, principal preparation, educator preparation, alternative route certification, teacher certification, principal certification, Washington Professional Educator Standards Board, PESB, field placement, student teacher, residency, mentoring, school district partnerships, K-12 education, preK-12, high-need schools, Title I, special education, English language learner, rural schools
WA
Transcript Highlights:
- certificates, professional-technical degrees, baccalaureate degrees in high-employer-demand and other
- Most certainly, our teachers—we understand them as credentialed professionals—which is why we seek to
- My name is Anna Corinne Huffman, and I am staff with the Professional Educator Standards Board. in the
- My name is Anna Corinne Huffman, and I am staff with the Professional Educator Standards Board.
- My name is Anna Corinne Huffman, and I am staff with the Professional Educator Standards Board.
Bills:
SB6278
Committee:
House Education
Keywords:
teacher preparation, principal preparation, educator preparation, alternative route certification, teacher certification, principal certification, Washington Professional Educator Standards Board, PESB, field placement, student teacher, residency, mentoring, school district partnerships, K-12 education, preK-12, high-need schools, Title I, special education, English language learner, rural schools
WA
Washington 2025-2026 Regular Session
House Technology, Economic Development, & Veterans Feb 18th, 2026 at 08:00 am
Technology, Economic Development, & Veterans
Transcript Highlights:
- state-sponsored retirement services, preferences for certain types of employment, protections for professional
Bills:
SB5420
Keywords:
veterans, military spouses, service members, uniformed services, National Guard, reservists, active duty, qualifying discharge, veterans preference, hiring preference, public employment, state benefits, license renewal, professional licensing, retirement service credit, pension, public retirement system, Washington RCW, military leave, reemployment rights
OK
Oklahoma 2026 Regular Session
Senate Legislative Session Feb 11th, 2026 at 01:30 pm
Oklahoma Senate Floor Meeting
Keywords:
dentist, dental hygienist, dentistry, dental hygiene, licensure compact, interstate compact, professional licensing, license portability, health workforce, workforce shortage, mobility, compact privilege, state licensing board, public health, public safety, military spouse, telehealth dentistry, reciprocity, Title 59, occupational licensing