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WA
Washington 2025-2026 Regular Session
Senate Human Services Jan 21st, 2026 at 08:00 am
Human Services
Transcript Highlights:
- The question is who pays, and the answer is clear: Washington taxpayers.
- The question is who pays, and the answer is clear, Washington taxpayers.
- recipients, and the distributor may not collect payments, which means taxpayers are going to have to pay
- We have to have prosecutors.
Committee:
Senate Human Services
Keywords:
abortion medications, reproductive health, mifepristone, misoprostol, abortion access, medication abortion, early pregnancy loss, miscarriage management, Department of Corrections, Department of Health, health care providers, health care entities, Indian health care providers, pharmacy distribution, wholesale distribution, reproductive rights, women's health, emergency clause, immediate effect, public health
TX
Transcript Highlights:
- These are good quality, high-paying jobs for Texans.
- I'm not paying any attention to the cameras. You're paying attention to the cameras.
- I'm paying attention to you. Mr.
- Most elected prosecutors were...
- Act, which provides pay equity with district judges in exchange for prohibiting the prosecutor from
Committee:
House Judiciary & Civil Jurisprudence
Keywords:
healthcare liability, emergency medical care, standard of proof, negligence, legal reforms, Texas General Arbitration Act, arbitration, binding arbitration, statute of limitations, limitations period, tolling, Civil Practice and Remedies Code, Section 16.073, alternative dispute resolution, ADR, civil procedure, lawsuit filing, court jurisdiction, Judiciary & Civil Jurisprudence, procedural law
OK
Transcript Highlights:
- Is it your intention to also prohibit private insurers from paying for these kinds of medical care?
- Everybody that pays taxes in one way or shape or form is a part of that, and I believe, and at least
- The second question I have deals with on the county side who can make the request to raise taxes.
- I couldn't raise the issue in a court because unless I have property that's affected, I can't come.
- it there's some kind of metric that they believe that they're at fault they pay it if they don't pay
Committee:
House Government Oversight
Keywords:
government reporting, information technology, child welfare, environmental policy, state agency compliance, gender transition, minors, health services, punitive damages, parental rights, health care providers, purchasing, compliance, state employees, longevity pay, contract management, marijuana tax, public service impact tax, county funding, voter approval
AL
Alabama 2025 Regular Session
Alabama Senate County and Municipal Government Committee Mar 18th, 2025
County and Municipal Government
Transcript Highlights:
- So they don't want to give a violation because they have to send that deputy and pay him overtime.
- So, was it a pay or play bill? Well, that's what sold me on it.
- for the rec center or pay for this or that.
- Many times... ...or pay for this or that.
- Original base pay they have will not go and receive the cost of living raises that they have received
Committee:
Senate County and Municipal Government
Keywords:
vehicle registration, disability access, fines, law enforcement, public accommodation, bond financing, municipal bonds, county debt, local government debt, debt service schedule, bond disclosure, public finance, bond underwriter, county commission, city council, refunding bonds, swap agreements, interest rate swaps, derivatives, fiscal transparency
OK
Oklahoma 2026 Regular Session
Rules REVISED: HJR1040 - Removed | HJR1084 - Added Mar 3rd, 2026 at 01:30 pm
Rules
Transcript Highlights:
- more things in there, and they get the house is inhabitable for six months, that you don't have to pay
- It's not it's for residential, but you don't pay your property tax for that year to kind of alleviate
- some of the burden on paying for your deductible and stuff.
- know about your district, but we get together and help each other, and if somebody doesn't have to pay
Bills:
HB3015 , HB3114 , HB3411 , HB3567 , HB3568 , HB3749 , HB3891 , HB4229 , HB4237 , HB4253 , HJR1019 , HJR1046 , HJR1084
Committee:
House Rules
Keywords:
electronic credentials, Service Oklahoma, digital identification, data protection, driver's license, electronic monitoring, criminal justice reform, nonviolent offenders, Department of Corrections, parole, state law, biosolids, PFAS, environmental safety, agriculture, public health, Department of Environmental Quality, testing regulations, soil amendments, HB3567
OK
Oklahoma 2026 Regular Session
Health and Human Services REVISED Apr 20th, 2026 at 02:00 pm
Health and Human Services
Transcript Highlights:
- I haven't had any issues raised by them, and again, this is the same thing that we passed for Four years
- So, for the individuals, will they be paying anything additional out of pocket?
- House Bill 3720 raises the threshold for gross sales from $75,000 to $250,000 for the sale of local food
- And secondly, it raises the cap on the subsidy of copays from 7% to 10%.
- And again, I'd like to thank Senator Reinhardt and Representative Pay for letting us take this bill as
Bills:
HB1979 , HB1225 , HB3931 , HB4454 , HB3849 , HB1746 , HB3720 , HB4275 , HB4300 , HB3586 , HB2268 , HB3755 , HB4117 , HB4294 , HB3650 , HB4298
Committee:
Senate Health and Human Services
Keywords:
early childhood education, task force, governance structure, healthcare access, stakeholder engagement, quality services, vital records, birth certificate, birth registration, biological sex, sex designation, male, female, nonbinary, gender identity, X marker, transgender, vital statistics, State Department of Health, State Commissioner of Health
WA
Washington 2025-2026 Regular Session
House Labor & Workplace Standards Jan 30th, 2026 at 10:30 am
Labor & Workplace Standards
Committee:
House Labor & Workplace Standards
Keywords:
labor protections, domestic workers, wage standards, employment rights, worker safety, mental health, PTSD, treatment program, research, pilot program, veteran support, trauma, healthcare funding, labor, communication, Department of Labor and Industries, workplace standards, modernization, collective bargaining, labor relations
WA
Washington 2025-2026 Regular Session
House Labor & Workplace Standards Jan 27th, 2026 at 10:30 am
Labor & Workplace Standards
Transcript Highlights:
- Companies must pay $263.
- A board can establish minimum pay floors, differential pay for high-risk job sites, and retention standards
- They can afford to pay the workers the living wage and keep them at 32 hours a week.
- Faced with higher costs, employers may cap hours rather than pay overtime.
- I still had to pay five days of child care. It didn't matter, but it was 32 hours.
Committee:
House Labor & Workplace Standards
Keywords:
plumbing contractor, plumber, license suspension, credential suspension, administrative penalty, infractions, repeat violator, consumer protection, residential plumbing, construction licensing, Washington Department of Labor and Industries, advisory board of plumbers, plumbing certificate fund, code enforcement, professional licensing, trade regulation, security, regulation, employment standards, security guards
TX
Transcript Highlights:
- We have to drive hours, take off work, or pay out-of-pocket for programs that are hard to reach or too
- While the legislature provided raises for correctional officers last session to help ensure hiring outpaces
- Not because his mom didn't love him, but because she was trying to have a job and pay bills to keep a
Committee:
House S/C on Juvenile Justice
Keywords:
juvenile justice, correctional facilities, reform, rehabilitation, Texas Juvenile Justice Department, alcohol awareness, court-ordered programs, substance misuse education, deferred disposition, youth, parole reform, inmates under 18, mental health, educational achievement, reintegration, foster youth, behavior intervention, community services, diversion policies, HB 5653
OK
Transcript Highlights:
- And this is a prosecutor re-sentencing bill where a prosecutor that is responsible for prosecution of
- We'll be debating a pay corporal in the queue. RSI, ing er, that's it. Right, right.
- The amendment is just it was an agreement that that that I Had reached to raise it from $500 back to
- that judgment that occurs in a split second on the ground and the considered judgment later by prosecutors
Bills:
HB3765 , HB4324 , HB3678 , HB4170 , HB3495 , HB3040 , HB3062 , HB4140 , HB4106 , HB4109 , HB4104 , HB3581
Committee:
House Criminal Judiciary
Keywords:
property rights, forfeiture, noncitizen, land ownership, felony, public safety, criminal procedure, sentence modification, resentencing, judicial review, postconviction relief, district attorney, prosecutor, victim rights, victim notification, Department of Corrections, inmate rehabilitation, sentencing reform, life without parole, nonviolent offense
TX
Texas 89th Regular
Trade, Workforce & Economic Development May 21st, 2025
Trade, Workforce & Economic Development
Transcript Highlights:
- These solicitations mimic governmental notices, convincing businesses to pay upwards of five times the
- The raise. The raise, yeah. Thank you. Okay, will you show your registration?
- I was raised with values of hard work, honesty, and respect—principles deeply rooted in my Christian
- I think that it is something we have to be aware of and pay attention to.
- Still raise now? Is this something that happens annually, like annual conventions or what?
Keywords:
SB 1361, Texas disaster recovery loan, small business loan, micro-business loan, community development financial institution, CDFI, economic disaster assistance, post-disaster financing, business recovery fund, Texas Economic Development Bank, zero-interest loan, working capital, payroll support, health benefits, job retention, declared disaster, small business relief, microenterprise, franchise exclusion, private equity-backed business
LA
Transcript Highlights:
- But I think you raised a point that I've heard from several folks.
Bills:
HCR11 , HB153 , HB278 , HB424 , HB454 , HB455 , HB687 , HB816 , HB833 , HB942 , HB1053 , HB1097 , HB1147 , HB1148 , HB1190 , SB75 , SB85 , SB197 , SB200 , SB217
Committee:
House Judiciary
Keywords:
Camp Beauregard, Louisiana National Guard, Youth Challenge Program, military affairs, Pineville, National Guard training, emergency response, youth development, alternative education, high school equivalency, GED, at-risk youth, leadership training, job skills, citizenship, veterans, state military operations, mobilization, logistics staging area, public service
AL
Alabama 2026 Regular Session
Alabama House Ways and Means General Fund Committee Mar 4th, 2026
Ways and Means General Fund
Transcript Highlights:
- Here in Alabama, the farmers pay. In America, the farmers pay.
- Here in Alabama, the farmers pay. In America, the farmers pay.
- Here in Alabama, the farmers pay. In America, the farmers pay.
- Here in Alabama, the farmers pay. In America, the farmers pay.
- Here in Alabama, the farmers pay. In America, the farmers pay.
Bills:
HB431 , HB466 , HB523 , HB521 , SB182 , SB300 , HB431 , HB466 , HB523 , HB521 , SB182 , SB300
Committee:
House Ways and Means General Fund
Keywords:
Monroe County, sheriff, sheriff compensation, county salary, expense allowance, local act, county general fund, retirement contributions, law enforcement pay, public official salary, county budget, Alabama local legislation, service contracts, consumer protection, advertising disclosure, insurance, contract cancellation, parole procedures, advocacy, parole board
OK
Oklahoma 2026 Regular Session
Retirement and Government Resources 2ND REVISED Apr 7th, 2026 at 10:30 am
Retirement and Government Resources
Transcript Highlights:
- and transparency and avoiding any potential fraudulent activity, I think that this legislation will pay
- If y'all want to try to get that answer because I do not know how much the agency themselves pay in on
- I'm assuming school districts will be paying the retirement and how that would be different.
- But currently, we send them to the psychologist, we pay him.
- I just want To raise that concern, Senator Hiins closed debate. Thank you, Mr. Chair.
Committee:
Senate Retirement and Government Resources
Keywords:
state government, vendor contracts, subcontracting, public database, contract assessment, transparency, retirement, law enforcement, Oklahoma Law Enforcement Retirement System, school resource officers, public safety, public finance, contract management, service-driven contracts, state accounting, intangible assets, Oklahoma Police Pension, disability benefits, mental health, retirement system
AL
Alabama 2026 Regular Session
Alabama House State Government Committee Mar 18th, 2026
State Government
Transcript Highlights:
- the person in charge of the project, I mean, there's going to be oversight by the people who are paying
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Committee:
House State Government
Keywords:
expungement, criminal records, courts, victim rights, rehabilitation, Alabama law, SB337, Montgomery County, probate judge, judge of probate, county officer compensation, salary increase, circuit judge parity, local legislation, county commission, general fund, public official pay, judicial compensation, Montgomery County Legislation, construction management
WA
Washington 2025-2026 Regular Session
Senate State Government, Tribal Affairs & Elections Feb 24th, 2026 at 01:30 pm
State Government, Tribal Affairs & Elections
Bills:
HB1759 , HB2417 , HB2632 , HB2249 , HB2574 , HB2309 , HB2235 , SGA9066 , SGA9246 , SGA9268 , SGA9267
Keywords:
designation, commemoration, December 12, local observance, cultural significance, military justice, victims' rights, militia, Washington code, legal protections, citizenship, immigration, terminology, rights, legal status, HB 2249, Washington Technology Solutions, WaTech, civil service, classified service
LA
Transcript Highlights:
- People will pay their own way.
- So they are paying the salary, but they are asking for the supplemental pay.
- So either we're going to pay for it for everybody or we're not going to pay for it.
- Somebody has to pay it. We're not going to pay ourselves to come, right?
- Somebody has to pay it. We're not going to pay ourselves to come, right?
Bills:
HR3 , HR80 , HB4 , HB172 , HB189 , HB623 , HB944 , HB1185 , HB1199 , HB1222 , SB105 , SB125 , SB461
Committee:
House Appropriations
Keywords:
housing assistance, state-owned property, cost-burdened, state employees, affordable housing, fiscal audit, higher education, public funds, underrepresented minorities, Board of Regents, Louisiana legislation, constitutional convention, Louisiana constitution, electoral process, government structure, delegate elections, airport authority, fire protection, supplemental pay, public safety
AZ
Transcript Highlights:
- They pay a little bit more.
- The building owner would pay a little bit more, and all the other taxpayers in the district would pay
- It just is about who will pay for it.
- They might pay a little bit less while the building owner on the GPLET property pays a little bit more
- taxes on... ...the first $250,000 of your capital gain and not pay taxes on that, and then you pay taxes
Committees:
Senate Finance , Senate Senate Finance Committee of Reference
Keywords:
savings and loan, technical correction, Arizona Revised Statutes, financial institutions, prohibitions, GPLET, abatement, tax incentives, local government, property improvement, central business district, insurance, settlement demands, time limits, third-party claims, regulatory compliance, initiative, referendum, ballot measures, petition circulators
AL
Alabama 2025 Regular Session
Alabama Senate Veterans, Military Affairs and Public Safety Committee Apr 3rd, 2025
Veterans, Military Affairs, and Public Safety
Transcript Highlights:
- , this bill basically establishes a database for criminal enterprises, so the investigators and prosecutors
Keywords:
criminal enterprise, database, law enforcement, crime management, Alabama law, impoundment, driver licenses, vehicle redemption, local identification cards, HB295, Alabama National Guard, military punishment, non-judicial punishment, Article 15, court-martial, special court-martial, disciplinary measures, commanding officer, Adjutant General, Governor
OK
Transcript Highlights:
- language is there on page two, starting on line four, just says That the indigent defense system shall pay
- So, I was curious, and so who currently pays for experts now, whenever it's an annoys case?
- They pay it as Part of their general procedure.
- state and more quickly be able to administer when somebody is behind on their funds and/or ability to pay
Bills:
HB1082 , HB1638 , HB3040 , HB3269 , HB3278 , HB3298 , HB3587 , HB3996 , HB4113 , HB4140 , HB4226 , HB4236 , HB4301 , HB4324 , HB4339 , HB4342 , HB4352 , SB1082
Committee:
Senate Judiciary
Keywords:
child custody, joint custody, best interest of the child, guardian ad litem, domestic violence, substance abuse, Governmental Tort Claims Act, definitions, torts, political subdivisions, governmental immunity, medical providers, sex offenders, safety zones, minors protection, loitering restrictions, criminal penalties, arrest warrant, criminal procedure, telephonic communication