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OK
Transcript Highlights:
- Oklahoma where our land isn't trashed, and we can have cows that graze on the land without dying of water
- Senate Bill 1930 provides a Practical framework that reflects how produced water is handled today while
- This bill does not amend or reopen the Oil and Gas Produced Water Act. With that, a second.
- And as a state, I hope that we look at produced water.
- In a lot of different ways, because that could be the future of some of our water needs in this state
Committee:
Senate Energy
Keywords:
environmental permitting, Oklahoma, Department of Environmental Quality, public participation, regulatory framework, administered applications, energy, wind energy, financial assurance, property restoration, environmental regulation, mining, blasting, residential protection, buffer zone, Department of Mines, public utilities, electric transmission lines, landowner rights, payment regulations
NM
New Mexico 2026 Regular Session
Senate - Conservation Jan 31st, 2026 at 09:07 am
Senate Conservation
Transcript Highlights:
- And I told friends who came over, don't brush your teeth using that water; we use bottled water because
- But everybody deserves clean water. Across the board, everybody deserves clean water.
- But everybody deserves clean water. Across the board, everybody deserves clean water.
- But everybody deserves clean water. Across the board, everybody deserves clean water.
- And I certainly, and I certainly, water. Across the board, everybody deserves clean water.
Committee:
Senate Senate Conservation
Keywords:
food recovery, composting, waste management, solid waste surcharge, organic waste reduction, environment, grants, advisory group, bosque management, Rio Grande, environmental protection, water resources, fiscal appropriation, drinking water, well owners, water testing, water treatment, public health, agriculture, New Mexico Department of Agriculture
NM
Transcript Highlights:
- to the 16-member Water Trust Board, and we also administer the Water Project Fund.
- Drinking Water, of course, is where drinking water and Colonias can do both water and wastewater, as
- So it could be water tanks or water lines for delivery.
- And so it could be water tanks or water lines for delivery to the end users.
- The fifth is water conservation or recycling treatment or reuse of water.
Committee:
Senate Senate Conservation
Keywords:
insurance, wildfire, flood damage, natural disasters, property coverage, water projects, appropriation, New Mexico, finance authority, infrastructure, New Mexico Finance Authority, funding, SB193, acequia, community ditch, irrigation works construction fund, water infrastructure, ditch infrastructure, irrigation, New Mexico water law
NM
New Mexico 2026 Regular Session
House - Chamber Meeting Feb 10th, 2026 at 11:16 am
New Mexico House Floor Meeting
Transcript Highlights:
- The Rio Puerco, which actually had water in it once a couple of months ago.
- knobby-kneed and a little nervous because the swim instructor made us jump in head first and get used to the water
- Swim instructor made us jump in head first and get used to the water. Welcome, Bernalillo County.
- The Water Project Fund changes on House Bill 109-8 temporarily allow the New Mexico Finance Authority
Bills:
HB111 , HB103 , HB109 , HB128 , HJM2 , HJM3 , HM7 , HM17 , HM4 , HM22 , HM23 , HM24 , HM26 , HM2 , HM16 , HM11 , HM14 , HM21 , HM34 , HM50 , HB49 , HB60 , HB108 , HB120 , HB124 , HB145 , HB154 , HB158 , HB164 , HB180 , HB291 , HJR6 , HJR7 , HR1 , HJM1 , HM13 , HM47
Keywords:
water law, state engineer, civil penalty, compliance order, water rights, overdiversion, illegal diversion, groundwater storage and recovery, well license, permit violation, water enforcement, New Mexico water code, irrigation district, conservancy district, water diversion, unauthorized water sales, measuring device, district court appeal, water resources, water compliance
TX
Transcript Highlights:
- You have a lot of sunshine you also don't have a lot of water right so solar is is a good energy source
- that does doesn't rely on it doesn't require as much water as other energy sources to deploy correct
- disagreeing with your bill when they had plenty of time to work with you over I've got a I've got a The water
Committee:
House State Affairs
Keywords:
emergency communication, infrastructure, first responders, grant program, interoperability, Texas Interoperability Council, local governments, HB 143, Texas Railroad Commission, Public Utility Commission of Texas, Natural Resources Code, oil and gas, well site, surface facility, electrical power line, National Electrical Code, NEC, electrical safety, utility disconnect, service disconnection
TX
Transcript Highlights:
- in Texas power grids leaving at least 3.5 million Texans without electricity and causing widespread water
- At least 75 to 85 percent of them are caused by electrical infrastructure on water.
- These are conditions that lead to elevated wildfire risk.
- operating a highly reliable telecommunications network. by selling electricity, transmission, and water
- Maybe educate me a little bit and our freshman just spilled his water anyway house I would enjoy that
Committee:
House State Affairs
Keywords:
emergency communication, infrastructure, first responders, grant program, interoperability, Texas Interoperability Council, local governments, HB 143, Texas Railroad Commission, Public Utility Commission of Texas, Natural Resources Code, oil and gas, well site, surface facility, electrical power line, National Electrical Code, NEC, electrical safety, utility disconnect, service disconnection
OK
Oklahoma 2026 Regular Session
Energy and Natural Resources Oversight Apr 13th, 2026 at 03:00 pm
Energy
Transcript Highlights:
- And this deals with brine water and how it can be used.
- this is not your basic water around your house. and stuff like this is permitted water users that request
- a permit from the OwRB and are given a permit for water to use so much water every year.
- These are made up of members that are from all aspects of water.
- water use, soil conservation, industrial water use, irrigation interest, and oil and gas production.
Bills:
SB3 , SB1346 , SB1509 , SB1928 , SB2028 , SB2071 , SB2110 , SB2117 , SB2127 , SB2134 , SB259 , SB1191 , SB1246 , SB1314 , SB1439 , SB1613 , SB1930 , SB1976 , SB330 , SB2069 , SB2095 , SB3 , SB1346 , SB1509 , SB1928 , SB2028 , SB2071 , SB2110 , SB2117 , SB2127 , SB2134 , SB259 , SB1191 , SB1246 , SB1314 , SB1439 , SB1613 , SB1930 , SB1976 , SB330 , SB2069 , SB2095
Committees:
House Energy , House Energy and Natural Resources Oversight
Keywords:
industrial hemp, program licensing, agriculture, cannabinoids, state regulation, water infrastructure, wastewater, investment program, loans, local government, SB1509, groundwater, water wells, well spacing, water rights, Oklahoma Water Resources Board, OWRB, basin, subbasin, maximum annual yield
AZ
Transcript Highlights:
- providers, that they can recover their stored water within one mile of the location where the water
- They can recover their stored water within one mile of the location where the water was stored, or, in
- Pumping as stored water recovery.
- Chair, and then, so wet water is ideal. We have 20,000 in wet water; the rest in long-term storage.
- At a time when Arizona is facing real water scarcity, we should be reducing real water scarcity—excuse
Keywords:
petting zoos, animal encounters, public health, handwashing, supervision, sanitization, safety regulations, civil penalties, groundwater management, rural areas, natural resources, soil health, water conservation, agriculture, public participation, appropriation, University of Arizona, Yuma center of excellence, cooperative extension, experiment stations
TX
Texas 89th Regular
Pensions, Investments & Financial Services May 5th, 2025
Pensions, Investments & Financial Services
Transcript Highlights:
- Our water needs continue to grow.
- The Laguna Madre Water District has begun the process of meeting their ...future water needs with one
- Yes, I'm Charles Ortiz, District Engineer in-house with the Laguna Madre Water District.
- district. to consume water or sewer.
- Even if we don't get the hurricane directly, what happens is we still receive the water.
Keywords:
private activity bonds, housing, residential rental projects, low-income, affordable housing, bond measures, funding equality, political subdivisions, public communications, election fairness, debt collection, consumer rights, disclosures, Fair Debt Collection Practices Act, settlement agreements, State Board of Education, group benefits program, health insurance, state employees, dependents eligibility
HI
Hawaii 2026 Regular Session
AGR Public Hearing - Wed Apr 8, 2026 @ 10:00 AM HST
Agriculture & Food Systems
Keywords:
HCR180, Hawaii, Department of Agriculture and Biosecurity, renewable energy, community solar, floating solar, solar photovoltaic, reservoirs, irrigation, agricultural water infrastructure, in-pipe hydropower, gravity-powered hydropower, clean energy, energy transition, water conservation, community-based energy, distributed generation, rural development, agriculture, biosecurity
MN
Minnesota 2025-2026 Regular Session
House Agriculture Finance and Policy Committee 3/23/26
Agriculture Finance and Policy
Transcript Highlights:
- </c> for grain inspection fees of elevators for grain inspection fees of elevators in<00:19:34.799><c
- Um, I specifically think of Kitson County, uh, when we had an elevator that, uh, went bankrupt up there
- Um, I specifically think of Kitson County, uh, when we had an elevator that, uh, went bankrupt up there
- </c><00:24:45.600><c> that</c> County uh when we had an elevator that County uh when we had an elevator
- Um, so with over a bankrupt elevator.
Committee:
House Agriculture Finance and Policy
Keywords:
eggs, donation, quality assurance, food assistance, charitable programs, agriculture, grain indemnity, financial security, crop insurance, Minnesota agriculture, farm assistance, down payment, state funding, loan modification, rotational grazing, grazing management, livestock, pasture management, soil health, erosion control
AL
Alabama 2025 Regular Session
Alabama House Boards, Agencies and Commissions Committee Apr 9th, 2025
Boards, Agencies and Commissions
Transcript Highlights:
- On the body of water, is there not... ...the body of water, is it not restricted today? No. Okay.
- So therefore, it's not just about the drinking water.
- If this was a pond that the Mobile Water Board owned, I... that the Mobile Water Board owned, I see,
- this water system.
- I don't think we heard from anybody that opposes clean water and good water systems for Mobile and surrounding
Committee:
House Boards, Agencies and Commissions
Keywords:
water recreation, public access, water bodies, recreational use, water commissions, real estate, disclosures, equitable interest, disciplinary actions, Alabama Real Estate Commission, HB397, homestead exemption, ad valorem tax, property tax, tax relief, senior exemption, elderly homeowners, retiree exemption, disability exemption, blind exemption
TX
Transcript Highlights:
- This is a permanent commitment in the state budget to elevate the teaching profession in Texas and to
Keywords:
teacher compensation, education funding, public school educators, teacher retention, teacher designation, lottery, gambling, internet gaming, mobile application, criminal offenses, aquifer, water management, Edwards Aquifer, sustainability, regulatory framework, SB 565, Texas Water Code, TCEQ, Texas Commission on Environmental Quality, compliance agreement
NM
New Mexico 2026 Regular Session
House - Chamber Meeting Feb 11th, 2026 at 11:17 am
New Mexico House Floor Meeting
Transcript Highlights:
- Bill 193, introduced by Senators Campos and Haramy and Representative Gonzales, an act relating to water
- Senate Bill 193, an act relating to water, increasing the annual transfer from the New Mexico Irrigation
- Infrastructure Fund, has been read by title and is referred to the House Agriculture, Acequias and Water
- Bill 193, introduced by Senators Campos and Haramy and Representative Gonzalez, an act relating to water
- Your House Ag, ASECIA, and Water Resources Committee is meeting tomorrow morning at 9.
Bills:
HB111 , HB103 , HB60 , HB108 , HB120 , HB145 , HB154 , HB164 , HB291 , HJR6 , HR1 , HJM2 , HJM3 , HJM1 , HM7 , HM17 , HM4 , HM22 , HM23 , HM24 , HM26 , HM2 , HM16 , HM32 , HM13 , HM47 , HM11 , HM14 , HM21 , HM34 , HM50 , HB38 , HB47 , HB63 , HB64 , HB127 , HB165 , HB184 , HB200 , HM20 , HM51
Keywords:
water law, state engineer, civil penalty, compliance order, water rights, overdiversion, illegal diversion, groundwater storage and recovery, well license, permit violation, water enforcement, New Mexico water code, irrigation district, conservancy district, water diversion, unauthorized water sales, measuring device, district court appeal, water resources, water compliance
NM
Transcript Highlights:
- You know, our water data act, all of this different stuff that we have out there that would be so easy
Committee:
Senate Senate Finance
Keywords:
SB193, acequia, community ditch, irrigation works construction fund, water infrastructure, ditch infrastructure, irrigation, New Mexico water law, agricultural water, farmers, Rio Grande, acequia association, forest land protection revolving fund, state fund transfer, irrigation projects, SB132, DOIT, Department of Information Technology, software replacement, equipment replacement
US
US Federal 2025-2026 Regular Session
US House Floor Proceedings (Monday, June 29, 2026)
US Federal House Floor Meeting
Transcript Highlights:
- and the planned Muslim-only event at a taxpayer-funded Muslim-only event at a taxpayer-funded Texas Water
- Waters for their work with the majority to craft this extension of the Terror Risk Insurance Act, H.R
- So, I'm very pleased, as my friend from Missouri knows, that Ranking Member Waters and I have worked
- Jessica excelled at elevating the...
- Jessica excelled at elevating the stories of those who are too often overlooked and felt powerless.
Bills:
HCR108 , HB3300 , HB7128 , HB7757 , HB7305 , HB7266 , HB7258 , HB7257 , HB3350 , HB4662 , HB5347 , HB8873
Keywords:
HCR108, H. Con. Res. 108, War Powers Resolution, Lebanon, Lebanese Armed Forces, U.S. Armed Forces, hostilities, military withdrawal, troop removal, concurrent resolution, Congressional war powers, executive war powers, foreign policy, Middle East, diplomatic facilities, security cooperation, cease hostilities, military engagement, war authorization, non-authorization of force
MN
Minnesota 2025-2026 Regular Session
Environment and Natural Resources Finance and Policy Committee 4/14/26
Environment and Natural Resources Finance and Policy
Keywords:
natural resources, motorboat, boating safety, personal watercraft, PWC, watercraft operator permit, boater safety exam, off-road vehicle, ORV, ATV, snowmobile, state trail pass, cross-country ski pass, horse pass, state park permit, game and fish, hunting license, fishing license, wildlife permit, invasive species
US
US Federal 2025-2026 Regular Session
US House Floor Proceedings (Thursday, December 11, 2025)
US Federal House Floor Meeting
Transcript Highlights:
- </c> our nation's water quality. our nation's water quality.
- <c> water</c><00:31:53.440><c> quality</c> worked to improve water quality worked to improve water quality
- </c> clean water. clean water.
- </c> PASS on our water. PASS on our water.
- In Arizona, water is life. they need. In Arizona, water is life.
Keywords:
military funding, defense, appropriations, fiscal year, government, labor relations, collective bargaining, federal employees, workforce protection, executive order, federal labor relations, labor management, federal oversight, government reform, Clean Water Act, Federal Water Pollution Control Act, PERMIT Act, waters of the United States, WOTUS, EPA
NM
New Mexico 2026 Regular Session
House - Appropriations and Finance Feb 6th, 2026 at 04:27 pm
House Appropriations & Finance
Transcript Highlights:
- It set them aside to provide timber and water for the nation in perpetuity.
- Now, now, So much water coming down the watersheds.
- It focuses primarily on protecting public lands, waters, and wildlife for all.
- Let's rehabilitate the floodplain so we can just let the water flow.
- Let's rehabilitate the floodplain so we can just let the water flow.
Committee:
House House Appropriations & Finance
Keywords:
general appropriation, budget, Medicaid, education funding, public safety, SB193, acequia, community ditch, irrigation works construction fund, water infrastructure, ditch infrastructure, irrigation, New Mexico water law, agricultural water, farmers, Rio Grande, acequia association, forest land protection revolving fund, state fund transfer, irrigation projects
NM
Transcript Highlights:
- You know, water is my thing. It is very successful. We are above 30% now.
- Water is my thing. It is very successful. We are above 30% now.
- Chairman, this money is intended for the non-tribal portion of those water settlements. And, Mr.
- So a couple of items related to agriculture at NMSU: $10 million for grants related to efficient water
- Grants related to efficient water use there on line 297.
Committees:
Senate Senate Finance , Senate House Appropriations & Finance
Keywords:
SB193, acequia, community ditch, irrigation works construction fund, water infrastructure, ditch infrastructure, irrigation, New Mexico water law, agricultural water, farmers, Rio Grande, acequia association, forest land protection revolving fund, state fund transfer, irrigation projects, SB132, DOIT, Department of Information Technology, software replacement, equipment replacement