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LA

Louisiana 2026 Regular Session

Commerce Apr 21st, 2026

Commerce, Consumer Protection, and International Affairs

Transcript Highlights:
  • This is a way to help identify bad actors. And as you have heard, insurance fraud does contribute.
  • And this bill would help identify and hold accountable some of the bad actors.
  • It protects proprietary information while ensuring enough transparency to identify unfair practices.
  • You heard the questions I just—well, go ahead and identify yourself. Mr. Frye? Yes. All right.
  • You heard the questions I just—well, go ahead and identify yourself. Sure.
Summary: The committee first heard House Bill 267, which would change the membership rules for the Louisiana State Board of Home Inspectors by adjusting appointment qualifications, term limits, and nomination procedures. Vice Chair Thomas explained the bill was meant to address the lack of nominations from existing entities and to allow the governor more flexibility, especially in smaller districts. After adopting a technical amendment, the committee reported HB 267 favorably. The committee then considered House Bill 478 on utility overcharge reimbursements. The bill, as amended, requires utilities to clearly label reimbursements on customer bills and sets a deadline for issuing refunds. After discussion with the Public Service Commission and utility representatives, the committee changed the reimbursement timeline from 45 days to 90 days and clarified that the bill would not interfere with larger settlement or regulatory credits. HB 478 was then reported favorably as amended. The longest discussion centered on House Bill 924, a consumer protection measure aimed at contractors who solicit residential property owners after declared disasters. The author said the bill was intended to curb predatory storm-chasing and fraudulent insurance-related practices, while still allowing emergency mitigation work. The committee adopted technical amendments and then a conceptual amendment shortening the catastrophe response period from six months to 30 days. Testimony was split: the Insurance Commissioner and some roofing industry witnesses supported the bill as a way to deter fraud, while other contractors argued it would hurt small businesses, limit legitimate door-to-door work, and not solve enforcement problems. The bill remained under consideration after extensive testimony and public comment.
AZ

Arizona 2026 Regular Session

03/31/2026 - House Appropriations

Appropriations

Transcript Highlights:
  • The city has already identified $20 million that we've got on our own.
  • There's around 3,500 units that they've identified that are actually over the weight, over the 2,500,
  • There's around 3,500 units that they've identified that are actually over the weight, over the 2,500,
  • The bill additionally creates the office and outlines its duties, including being allowed to identify
  • I commend the sponsor, Senator Farnsworth, on his leadership in identifying this technology.
FL

Florida 2026 Regular Session

Fiscal Policy Feb 24th, 2026

Fiscal Policy

Transcript Highlights:
  • It protects the personal identifying and sensitive medical information submitted to the Department of
  • before sunrise trying to go somewhere where they think they are going to find a labor pool based on internet
  • This change is supported by FDLE and will ensure those who commit animal cruelty can be identified and
  • training for investigating and prosecuting hate crimes, access digital literacy programs to combat, identify
  • the associated public records exemption for the Parkinson's Disease Registry of the personally identifying
Keywords: 999, senate, all
US

US Federal 2025-2026 Regular Session

Hearings to examine reforming SBIR-STTR for the 21st century. Mar 5th, 2025 at 01:30 pm

Small Business and Entrepreneurship Committee

Transcript Highlights:
  • limits eligibility to small businesses making clear progress towards commercialization and with an identified
  • in tech because there's somebody else out there. all the time who's also innovating and trying to identify
  • How do you go about, how do you go about the process of identifying who should receive assistance, who
  • We've innovated so we can give away the Internet Explorer.
  • I would just say that 11 of the 14 critical technology areas as identified by the...
Summary: The meeting focused on the Small Business Innovation Research and Small Business Technology Transfer Programs (SBIR-STTR), emphasizing the critical reforms necessary to enhance their effectiveness. Chair Ernst introduced the Innovate Act to streamline processes, ensuring funding is awarded based on merit and addressing existing abuses within the system. The discussion was robust, with numerous members expressing concerns about phase transitions and the need for targeted funding to support impactful technological innovations. The conversation also highlighted the program's importance in fostering economic growth, particularly for small businesses in rural areas, and the urgency for legislative changes as the program's authorization approaches expiration.
AL

Alabama 2026 Regular Session

Alabama Senate Special Session 2026 May 6th, 2026

Alabama Senate Floor Meeting

Transcript Highlights:
  • We also know that in Alabama we don't have access to internet across our entire state.
  • We also know that in Alabama we don't have access to internet across our entire state.
  • <00:52:57.440> people<00:52:58.079> who<00:52:58.480> lack<00:52:58.960> internet
  • <00:52:59.599> access, harms people who lack internet access, harms people who lack internet
  • <00:53:24.559> So internet across our entire state. So internet across our entire state.
Keywords: 920, all
Summary: The Alabama Senate convened with prayer, the pledge, and a roll call establishing a quorum of 34 senators present. The chamber then received a House message referring House Bill 1 on primary elections to the Committee on County and Municipal Government, and moved to Senate Bill 1, also dealing with primary elections and tied to ongoing court action over Alabama’s legislative maps. Senator Elliott explained SB 1 as a prospective measure meant to set up a special election if federal courts lift injunctions on the state Senate districts, while opponents argued the bill was being rushed and could disrupt voters, candidates, absentee voters, and election administration. Much of the debate focused on whether the bill would effectively change election rules too close to an election and whether it conflicted with a 2022 statewide amendment requiring election-related changes to take effect at least six months before a general election. Supporters said the bill simply preserves the legislature’s enacted maps and responds to recent court rulings, while opponents said it could disenfranchise voters, especially military, elderly, absentee, rural, and Black voters, and that the underlying litigation and federal Voting Rights Act issues remained unresolved. Several members also referenced a Brennan Center report and broader concerns about racial turnout gaps and minority representation in Alabama. Senator Coleman offered an amendment to give the state discretion rather than mandate a special election, arguing it would better align with the current court order; the Senate rejected it on a roll call vote, 8 yeas to 25 nays. Senator Vivian Figures then offered a notice-focused amendment requiring adequate public notice before any election changes, arguing that voters need time to learn new dates, polling places, deadlines, and ballot information; that amendment also failed on a roll call vote, with the clerk announcing it did not pass. The transcript ends with further discussion beginning after the failed amendment votes.
TX

Texas 89th Regular

State Affairs Mar 12th, 2025

State Affairs

Transcript Highlights:
  • nothing to do with, again, social media. do with someone posting something funny or not funny on the Internet
  • So if someone posts something on the Internet.
  • support or oppose a candidate, essentially, that appears in certain ways. is if it appears on an internet
  • candidate, you know, says, vote for me on their social media, that would be a communication on an internet
  • That same restriction that I'm getting paid to post it, right, applies to communications on the Internet
MN

Minnesota 2025-2026 Regular Session

Committee on Commerce and Consumer Protection - 04/28/26

Commerce and Consumer Protection

Transcript Highlights:
  • <00:10:45.560> verification<00:10:46.200> identity identify verification identity identify
  • we know of that we're trying to identify we know of that we're trying to identify here<00:50:59.760
  • At the bottom of the page, it identifies what the consents have to include.
  • what the consents have um it identifies what the consents have to<01:04:39.280> include.
  • , persistent cross-platform identifiers, persistent cross-platform identifiers, enabling<01:19:17.960
Keywords: 1187, senate, all
HI

Hawaii 2025 Regular Session

WAL Public Hearing - Tue Feb 4, 2025 @ 9:00 AM HST

Water & Land

Transcript Highlights:
  • Please note the House will not be responsible for any bad internet connections on the testifier's end
  • responsible for any bad internet responsible for any bad internet connections<00:12:43.800> on
  • know that were identified that could be be be uh<00:51:27.319> improved<00:51:27.839> and<
  • lands that aren't might uh identify lands that aren't reported<00:57:24.799> to<00:57:25.000>
  • their needs and I'll area to identify their needs and I'll pass<01:25:22.159> it<01:25:22.280
Keywords: 910, house, all
Summary: The committee heard testimony on HB 1233, relating to storm management systems, which would add safety and maintenance requirements for detention and retention ponds. Supporters, including Alison Schafers of the Ki Injury Prevention Coalition and Kristen Herstead of the Hawaii Lifeguard Association, said the measure is needed because poorly maintained ponds can become hidden drowning hazards, especially for children, and argued that fencing, signage, and life-saving equipment would have minimal cost. Schafers described the death of her daughter in a detention pond and said the bill reflects recommendations in the Hawaii Water Safety Plan. Members asked about whether the issue should be handled at the county level; testifiers responded that a statewide standard is needed, though counties would likely handle permitting. No vote was taken on the bill during the excerpted discussion. The committee then heard HB 867, relating to recreational facilities, which would require accessible playgrounds. The Department of Land and Natural Resources said it submitted comments and that state parks do not generally have recreational facilities affected by the bill, while most such facilities are under county jurisdiction. The Hawaii State Council on Developmental Disabilities, the Disability Communication Access Board, and the Disability Rights Center all supported the bill’s intent but recommended changes, including replacing the term “special needs” with “accessible,” focusing the requirement on new and renovated playgrounds, and specifying wheelchair-accessible swings. Testifiers emphasized that accessible play spaces promote inclusion for children with disabilities and benefit all children. No final action or vote was reported. The committee also took up HB 1358, relating to a public land trust working group. DLNR supported the measure and said it had provided written comments, while the Office of Hawaiian Affairs strongly supported the bill and described longstanding problems with incomplete land inventories, self-reported revenue data, and disputed public land trust payments. OHA said an audit it funded suggests the state owes more than current payments reflect, and other supporters said the bill is needed for transparency, accountability, and a complete inventory of public trust lands, including submerged lands. Committee questions focused on how the public land trust information system is maintained, who updates it, and how revenue reporting works; DLNR said the system is older, has limited dedicated IT staffing, and relies on agency self-reporting rather than independent verification. No vote or final committee action was announced in the excerpt.
TX

Texas 89th Regular

Natural Resources Apr 16th, 2025

Natural Resources

Transcript Highlights:
  • relating to the information required to be posted by the Texas Water Development Board on the board's internet
  • Development Board in the development of model Drought Contingency Plans (DCPs), which will aid in identifying
KY
Transcript Highlights:
  • All campgrounds<00:16:20.160> have<00:16:20.560> high-speed<00:16:21.440> internet
  • c><00:16:22.240> or campgrounds have high-speed internet or campgrounds have high-speed internet
  • or will<00:16:23.279> receive<00:16:24.000> upgraded<00:16:24.560> internet<00:
  • 16:25.279> as<00:16:25.519> a<00:16:25.759> part will receive upgraded internet
  • as a part will receive upgraded internet as a part of<00:16:26.000> these<00:16:26.399> projects
Keywords: 958, all
Summary: The Budget Subcommittee on Economic Development, Tourism, and Environmental Protection received a detailed update from Kentucky State Parks Commissioner Meyer on capital projects funded through HJR 76, HJR 56, and House Bill 6. He said the department is making steady progress on a large portfolio of park improvements, with regular quarterly reporting to the legislature and ongoing coordination with the Finance Cabinet, the Energy and Environment Cabinet, the Commonwealth Office of Technology, and local utilities and governments. He emphasized that ADA accessibility is a priority across projects and noted that many completed items, including campground bathhouse renovations, broadband upgrades, life safety improvements, playground replacements, and some furniture and mattress upgrades, are already drawing positive feedback. The presentation focused heavily on campground, utility, and infrastructure work. Meyer described $40 million in campground upgrades split between western and eastern Kentucky, including projects at Ken Lake, Carter Caves, My Old Kentucky Home, Cumberland Falls, and others. He also outlined $20 million in utility improvements, including a federal matching grant for grid resiliency at Ken Lake and Kentucky Dam Village, plus wastewater and electrical infrastructure work at parks such as Dale Hollow, Blue Licks, Natural Bridge, and Cumberland Falls. Additional categories included building systems, life safety, structural repairs, accommodations and hospitality upgrades, pool and beach work, dam safety, playgrounds, and golf course improvements. Members asked about the status of Lake Barkley utilities, the possibility of transferring upgraded utility infrastructure to local providers after repairs, and how park repair priorities are set. Meyer said park managers report issues through regional directors and that projects are prioritized through a running capital list, similar to a long-range transportation plan. He said the department has already spent the current $20 million allocation and is requesting $40 million in the next budget cycle, adding that the department believes it could spend and complete projects if that amount is appropriated. The commissioner also said the department is managing 284 additional capital projects outside the main funding streams, totaling nearly $70 million.
NH

New Hampshire 2025 Regular Session

Senate Education (04/02/2025)

Education

Transcript Highlights:
  • They said they thought there might be several available on the internet and noted they had watched one
  • I think some of the internet here today is a little spotty, but some of that is addressed in existing
  • <00:29:50.840> some<00:29:51.000> of<00:29:51.159> the<00:29:51.799> internet
  • some of the internet here today is<00:29:52.919> a<00:29:52.960> little<00:29:53.159><
  • They identified the bill number as 25-0290, and then corrected that to 0290 and said they were looking
Keywords: 1191, senate, all
CA

California 2025-2026 Regular Session

Assembly Communications and Conveyance Committee Jun 18th, 2025

Communications and Conveyance

Transcript Highlights:
  • Advice being made to the commissioners and to the judges in identifying trends and identifying issues
  • There's PII, personally identifying information, which is very scary to share.
  • The data structure is based on PII, personally identifiable information, and trade secrets, and have
  • It shows, for example, of trip activity data, that is, de-identified passenger ID, de-identified vehicle
  • Number one is compromising personally identifiable information.
Keywords: 988, house, all
MN

Minnesota 2025-2026 Regular Session

House Higher Education Finance and Policy Committee 2/13/25

Higher Education Finance and Policy

Transcript Highlights:
  • We also provide a tech backpack, which gives them a free backpack and a laptop with internet access the
  • We also provide a tech backpack, which gives them a free backpack and a laptop with internet access the
  • We also provide a tech backpack, which gives them a free backpack and a laptop with internet access the
  • We also provide a tech backpack, which gives them a free backpack and a laptop with internet access the
  • Pretty close to half of our students have issues accessing the internet.
Keywords: 1183, house
VA

Virginia 2026 Regular Session

Disability Commission Jun 18th, 2026

Transcript Highlights:
  • It basically did what we already allow, which is for people to identify certain things on their driver's
  • And basically did what we already allow, which is for people to identify certain things on their driver's
  • ...asking us what topics we would like to cover, and the way the commission usually works is we identify
  • Everywhere we've put TBD, we have not identified presenters yet, so it could be an advocacy group or
  • So, love the internet—you can look up things.
TX
Transcript Highlights:
  • This unit will identify, investigate, and monitor foreign influence operations in Texas, giving us a
  • You may have covered this, and I just missed it, but how do we define or identify a foreign adversary
  • Texas has been a leader in identifying transnational repression as a threat to Texas and Texans. ...but
  • Three decades, have been targeted for cyber attacks basically since the beginning of the Internet.
  • To tell you that China has established a special unit in their government designed to identify, investigate
AZ

Arizona 2026 Regular Session

03/25/2026 - House Federalism, Military Affairs & Elections

Federalism, Military Affairs & Elections

Transcript Highlights:
  • ruled that Chinese technology and routers that are used basically for communication from radio or internet
  • or internet to internet, those routers can no longer be used if they have a Chinese chipset from a foreign
  • It could be identifying symptomology, helping gather records.
  • are not always good at keeping paperwork, and without a copy of the contract, it was difficult to identify
  • You know, the personal identifiable information of politicians, we go out of our way to do that, even
MS

Mississippi 2026 Regular Session

MS Senate Floor - 16 February, 2026; 4:00 PM

Mississippi Senate Floor Meeting

Transcript Highlights:
  • Not on the calendar, but they're on the internet for you to take a look at.
  • Not on the calendar, but they're<00:23:40.320> on<00:23:40.720> internet<00:23:41.039><
  • > you<00:23:41.360> to<00:23:41.440> take<00:23:41.520> a they're on internet
  • for you to take a they're on internet for you to take a look<00:23:41.840> at.
Summary: The Senate convened with quorum calls, an invocation by Dr. Jeff Parker of Southside Baptist Church in Jackson, and the pledge of allegiance led by the sergeant-at-arms. Dr. Parker offered a prayer for the members, their families, and the state, and the chamber welcomed several guests, including members of Jack and Jill of America, Dr. Gloria Graham as doctor of the day, and Pastor Parker’s wife, Sheila Parker. On the calendar, the Senate first disposed of several procedural items by tabling motions to reconsider on Senate Bill 2441, which concerns limited medical licenses, and Senate Bill 2454, which revises Medical Licensure Board provisions, including licensure status, definitions, procedures, fines, and temporary practice authority. During discussion of SB 2454, Senator McClendon asked about the board’s composition, and Senator Brian explained that the bill would allow three lay members on the board while keeping doctors in the majority, noting that this was a recommendation from the board itself. The Senate also took up an out-of-order resolution honoring Mississippi members of the Seattle Seahawks NFL Super Bowl 60 champions. The remainder of the meeting consisted largely of announcements. Senators announced upcoming receptions and committee meetings, including Judiciary A, Rules, and Highways and Transportation, and several members asked that the Senate adjourn in memory of deceased relatives and community members. Senator England reminded members of the March 10 primary elections and encouraged voting. The Senate then adopted a motion to stand in recess until 5:00 p.m., with the journal to reflect adjournment until 10:00 a.m. the following morning.
FL

Florida 2026 5th Special Session

Fiscal Policy Feb 5th, 2026

Transcript Highlights:
  • Yes, for Senate Bill 656 on Internet Crimes by Senator Bradley.
  • Senate Bill 656 on Internet Crimes by Senator Bradley. Senator Bradley, you're recognized.
  • First, it strengthens Florida's response to online child exploitation by formally codifying the Internet
  • Secondly, the bill renames the online sting operations grant program to be known as the Internet Crimes
Summary: The Committee on Fiscal Policy met with a quorum present and took up a full agenda of bills, beginning with agency and records measures from Senator Massullo. SB 488, the Department of Highway Safety and Motor Vehicles agency package, would update reporting thresholds for crashes, expand DHSMV’s use of email for certain transactions, and align tank vehicle definitions with federal rules; it was reported favorably. Its companion, SB 490, creates a public records exemption for certain email records and also passed favorably. The committee also approved SB 892, revising enhanced sentencing procedures for repeat offenders, and SB 124, which cleans up outdated Florida Virtual School language without changing day-to-day operations. Later, SB 584 on commercial driving schools, SB 656 codifying the Internet Crimes Against Children Task Force and related grant program, and SB 816 establishing the University of Florida Diabetes Institute in statute all passed favorably as well. The most extensive debate centered on SB 216, which would tighten reemployment assistance eligibility by adding job-search requirements, interview attendance rules, identity and immigration verification every two weeks, and fraud-reporting duties for the Department of Commerce. Senator McLean argued the bill targets fraud and improves program integrity, while opponents and several members raised concerns about fiscal impact, administrative burden, and reduced access for unemployed workers, especially seniors and rural residents. Dr. Rich Templin of the Florida AFL-CIO testified against the bill, warning it could sharply reduce recipiency and worsen an already restrictive system. Despite opposition, the bill was reported favorably on a divided roll call. The committee also approved CS/SB 382 on electric bicycles, which requires riders to yield to pedestrians on shared pathways, sound an audible signal before passing, and limits speed near pedestrians; it also creates a task force to study further regulation. Michelle Lynch, whose son was killed in an e-scooter crash, testified in support of broader safety rules and urged the committee to add e-scooters back into the bill. Several members echoed concerns about e-scooter safety and asked for further work, but the bill advanced favorably. At the end of the meeting, members requested to be recorded on specific tabs, and the committee adjourned without further business.
FL

Florida 2026 Regular Session

Fiscal Policy Feb 5th, 2026

Fiscal Policy

Transcript Highlights:
  • Yes, for Senate Bill 656 on Internet Crimes by Senator Bradley.
  • Senate Bill 656 on Internet Crimes by Senator Bradley. Senator Bradley, you're recognized.
  • First, it strengthens Florida's response to online child exploitation by formally codifying the Internet
  • Secondly, the bill renames the online sting operations grant program to be known as the Internet Crimes
Summary: The Committee on Fiscal Policy met and first postponed SB 524 and SB 1156. It then heard and favorably reported several bills, including SB 488 and SB 490 by Sen. Massullo, which update Department of Highway Safety and Motor Vehicles procedures, raise the crash-reporting threshold, expand email use, and create a related public-records exemption. The committee also favorably reported SB 892 by Sen. Martin on enhanced sentencing for repeat offenders, SB 124 by Sen. Rodriguez updating Florida Virtual School statutes, and SB 584 by Sen. Yarbrough strengthening oversight of commercial driving schools and tax collector authority. SB 656 by Sen. Bradley, codifying the Internet Crimes Against Children Task Force and related grant program, and SB 816 by Sen. Bradley, formally establishing the University of Florida Diabetes Institute, also passed unanimously or near-unanimously. The most extensive debate centered on SB 216 by Sen. McLean, which would tighten unemployment assistance eligibility by adding job-search requirements, more frequent verification, and fraud-reporting measures. Supporters argued the bill would reduce fraud and improve program integrity, while opponents from labor groups and several senators warned it would burden claimants, especially rural residents, seniors, and workers facing layoffs, and could sharply reduce access to benefits. Despite those objections, the committee reported the bill favorably on a divided vote. The committee also considered CS/SB 382 by Sen. Truenow on electric bicycles, requiring riders to yield to pedestrians, sound an audible signal before passing, and limit speed near pedestrians, while creating a task force to study broader regulation of e-bikes and related devices. A mother whose son was killed on an electric scooter urged the committee to restore scooters to the bill, and several members expressed support for further work on that issue. The committee reported the bill favorably. At the end of the meeting, members recorded additional affirmative votes on selected tabs, and the committee adjourned.
MS

Mississippi 2026 Regular Session

MS Senate Floor - 13 January, 2026; 10:00 AM

Mississippi Senate Floor Meeting

Transcript Highlights:
  • Appreciate all your hard work on making sure everyone has internet in Mississippi.
  • <00:13:12.720> everyone<00:13:13.040> has<00:13:13.279> an<00:13:13.519> internet
  • <00:13:13.839> in sure everyone has an internet in sure everyone has an internet in Mississippi
Summary: The Senate convened, the clerk called the roll, and a quorum was declared. The chamber then heard an invocation by Reverend Curtis Strong of Mount Vernon Missionary Baptist Church, followed by the pledge of allegiance led by Senator Thomas. The Senate approved motions to dispense with the reading of the journal, committee reports, and the titles of bills and resolutions. Several guests were introduced, including members of the Convention of the States in Mississippi, a Yazoo County delegation celebrating Yazoo Day at the Capitol, the doctor of the day, Dr. Pete Ara of Pascagoula, former senator and BEAM director Sally Doty, the Mississippi Worker Center for Human Rights and City University of New York group, and a group of junior pages. The main floor action was a resolution honoring Dr. Charles Mlen, commissioner of the Southwestern Athletic Conference and newly appointed NCAA board of governors member, for his financial and athletic impact and for elevating the national image of the SWAC. Senator Norwood presented the resolution and Dr. Mlen addressed the Senate, speaking about his Mississippi roots and thanking the chamber for the recognition. The Senate also recognized additional Yazoo County visitors and other guests in the gallery. Members then made a series of announcements about upcoming committee meetings and events, including the legislative prayer breakfast, a Visit Jackson reception, budget hearings, an air task force meeting, and tourism committee business. Several senators asked that the Senate adjourn in memory of individuals including Shelton McCay, Delmo Payne, Mayor Dale Barry, Cynthia Patterson Bond, Boyce Davis, and Nona Living Plazo. The Senate ultimately adopted Senator Blackwell’s motion to stand in recess until 5:00 p.m., with the journal to reflect adjournment until 10:00 a.m. the next morning.