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AL
Alabama 2026 Regular Session
Alabama House Ethics and Campaign Finance Committee Mar 17th, 2026
Ethics and Campaign Finance
Transcript Highlights:
- Well, I think you also had a out there, but obviously the bill before you after the public hearing last
- </c> >> I think it in our public hearing was well established that more the lion's share of people who
- options that really are becoming more and more disabused and disaffected from the general voting public
Committee:
House Ethics and Campaign Finance
Keywords:
hemp, hemp beverages, psychoactive cannabinoids, psychoactive hemp products, delta-8 THC, delta-9 THC, delta-10 THC, cannabidiol, CBD, intoxicating hemp, hemp-derived THC, cannabis regulation, marijuana alternatives, alcoholic beverage control, ABC Board, licensing, permit, excise tax, age verification, under 21
NM
New Mexico 2026 Regular Session
Senate Chamber Feb 19th, 2026 at 08:53 am
New Mexico Senate Floor Meeting
Transcript Highlights:
- That office was not that secure.
- The office is not even located in New Mexico. It's located over the border in Arizona.
- Is that correct for our public schools and charter schools? Senator Maestas, Mr.
- So the public high schools this year.
- Please give a big round of applause for my staff. in the Lieutenant Governor's Office.
Keywords:
SB273, appropriations, general fund, hold harmless, local government finance, municipal revenue, county revenue, correctional facility, jail contract, private prison, detention facility, immigration detention, revenue bonds, clawback, child welfare, juvenile justice, protective services, school improvement, New MexiCare, aging services
AZ
Arizona 2026 Regular Session
02/18/2026 - House Federalism, Military Affairs & Elections
Federalism, Military Affairs & Elections
Transcript Highlights:
- Representative Kolodin: Either Article V or having Congress change it requires public support.
- Could they go direct to the public? Hey, we have a million people behind us.
- Could they go direct to the public? Hey, we have a million people behind us.
- And this bill was originally organized from the Maricopa County Recorder's Office.
- This bill was originally organized from the Maricopa County Recorder's Office.
Committees:
House Federalism, Military Affairs & Elections , House House Federalism, Military Affairs & Elections Committee of Reference
Keywords:
international organizations, government resources, public institutions, Arizona Board of Regents, foreign adversaries, campaign finance, contributions, termination statements, reporting, penalties, electoral processes, healthcare, public benefits, eligibility verification, fraud prevention, Medicaid, SNAP, transparency, accountability, state land
AL
Committee:
House Insurance
Keywords:
Elmore County, rental tax, tax revenue, infrastructure funding, economic development, Ma-Chis Lower Creek Indian Tribe, tribal police, reservation security, state-recognized tribe, law enforcement authority, certified police officer, Peace Officers' Standards and Training Commission, P.O.S.T., trespass, warrantless arrest, tribal land, sovereignty, public safety, Indian tribe, reservation
AZ
Transcript Highlights:
- A pension benefit plan is a retirement program offered by a public entity in Arizona.
- administration's emphasis on accountability and investor protection, this bill helps ensure that public
- put to actually public uses, not to unjustly enrich private special interests.
- Settlement of claims is a public policy of the state, and I think that public policy is furthered by
- supporting this bill. ...is a public policy of the state, and I think that public policy is furthered
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
AZ
Transcript Highlights:
- Arizona already has two really good public tax credit programs for public and private schools.
- Chair, if I could: one is a public entity, but it's all public money.
- So I was a public school teacher for many years. I'm still a public school parent.
- of public schools.
- A conveyance record is a public document maintained by the county recorder's office, often searchable
Bills:
SB1042 , SB1043 , SB1044 , SB1135 , SB1136 , SB1142 , SB1180 , SB1221 , SB1252 , SB1254 , SCR1003
Committees:
Senate Finance , Senate Senate Finance Committee of Reference
Keywords:
public funds, virtual currency, bitcoin, investment, Arizona Strategic Digital Asset Reserve Act, state treasurer, retirement system, state payments, cryptocurrency, Arizona law, payment methods, government transactions, property tax, tax exemption, Arizona Revised Statutes, digital currency, workers' compensation, death benefits, burial costs, spousal compensation
TX
Texas 89th Regular
Pensions, Investments & Financial Services May 5th, 2025
Pensions, Investments & Financial Services
Transcript Highlights:
- any office or private venue.
- So let's say I'm in Coryell County, I have an office in Bell County and I have an office in Lampasas
- or a title office.
- The same goes for a title office.
- If I'm going to a title office to close on a home equity loan, an escrow officer doesn't have to be there
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
TX
Transcript Highlights:
- It's it's not acceptable and the public expects better.
- They help with public safety.
- UT Health, Rice University Baker Institute. of Public Policy, the Michael E.
- And that only protects bad actors, which is contrary to public interest.
- Public safety. Protecting children.
Committee:
House Judiciary & Civil Jurisprudence
TX
Transcript Highlights:
- No one in the public has seen this.
- the county clerk's office researching mineral rights and ownership and leasing and so my office is actually
- . or deputy sheriff at every door open to the public.
- . staff, and the public.
- When I started practicing law, he was in the DA's office.
Committee:
House Judiciary & Civil Jurisprudence
US
US Federal 2025-2026 Regular Session
Hearings to examine options to reduce catastrophic wildfire, including H.R.471, to expedite under the National Environmental Policy Act of 1969 and improve forest management activities on National Forest System lands, on public lands under the jurisd Mar 6th, 2025 at 10:00 am
Conservation, Climate, Forestry, and Natural Resources Subcommittee
Transcript Highlights:
- He is a lifelong public servant, well actually it says long-time public servant.
- Public lands belong to all Americans and should be managed under federal protection.
- Public lands held in public trust is a uniquely American ideal, and they are the envy of the world.
- They are dedicated public servants who protect and conserve these lands without them doing their work
- In Gunnison County, our public lands are everything to us.
Bills:
HB471
Keywords:
forest management, wildfire prevention, public lands, Tribal jurisdiction, Fix Our Forests Act, wildfire, forest health, hazardous fuels reduction, fuels treatment, prescribed burning, mechanical thinning, mastication, fuel breaks, fire breaks, wildland-urban interface, WUI, fireshed, fireshed management area, fireshed registry, Fireshed Center
Summary:
The meeting primarily focused on H.R. 471, the Fix Our Forests Act, which aims to address the ongoing crisis of wildfires exacerbated by climate change and the need for updated forest management practices. Various committee members voiced concerns about past federal management failures and emphasized the necessity for collaborative approaches involving local communities and stakeholders in forest management. As discussions unfolded, there were varying perspectives on the implications of certain provisions in the bill, particularly around regulatory changes and their likely impacts on public participation and environmental reviews.
NM
New Mexico 2026 Regular Session
House - Government, Elections And Indian Affairs Feb 17th, 2026 at 08:37 am
House Government, Elections & Indian Affairs
NM
New Mexico 2026 Regular Session
House - Government, Elections And Indian Affairs Feb 16th, 2026 at 08:46 am
House Government, Elections & Indian Affairs
NM
New Mexico 2026 Regular Session
House - Government, Elections And Indian Affairs Feb 16th, 2026 at 08:37 am
House Government, Elections & Indian Affairs
MA
Massachusetts 2025-2026 Regular Session
Joint Committee on Education Feb 10th, 2026
Joint Committee on Education
Transcript Highlights:
- education as a public good.
- I'm a huge supporter of public schools.
- I'm a product of public schools, and my husband and I never dreamed of sending our kids anywhere but
- And I really believe that keeping kids in public schools is better for communities and schools.
- providing home-based services while also contracting with public school districts.
Committee:
Joint Joint Committee on Education
TX
Transcript Highlights:
- service officer, and so on. department officer or commission security officer, aggravated promotion
- come by our office?
- In my time in the office.
- Public safety is not one little sliver of a thing. Public safety is. It's everything.
- Public safety is a...
Bills:
HB36 , HB75 , HB76 , HB166 , HB799 , HB 1135 , HJR15 , HJR16 , HB36 , HB75 , HB76 , HB166 , HJR15 , HJR16
Committee:
House Criminal Jurisprudence
Keywords:
family violence, global positioning monitoring system, victim resources, electronic monitoring, protective orders, magistrate, criminal procedure, probable cause, written findings, law enforcement, bail bonds, bail fund, charitable bail fund, nonprofit bail organization, public funds, local government spending, political subdivision, county, city, taxpayer lawsuit
AL
Alabama 2026 Regular Session
Alabama House Urban and Rural Development Committee Mar 11th, 2026
Urban and Rural Development
Transcript Highlights:
- we do as an office.
- we do as an office.
- we do as an office.
- Anybody in my office going to do their best 10 or 15 years from now, you don't want somebody saying,
- Anybody in my office going to do best.
Committee:
House Urban and Rural Development
NM
New Mexico 2026 Regular Session
House - Government, Elections And Indian Affairs Feb 18th, 2026 at 09:34 am
House Government, Elections & Indian Affairs
MA
Massachusetts 2025-2026 Regular Session
Joint Committee on Public Health Jan 27th, 2026
Joint Committee on Public Health
Transcript Highlights:
- And again, thank you to the Public Health Committee.
- And it would require the Department of Public Health to share information with the public on perimenopause
- And it would require the Department of Public Health to share information with the public on paramedopause
- education for both the public and health care workers.
- I want to thank Ramla and Daniela from my office. There we go.
Committee:
Joint Joint Committee on Public Health
AL
Alabama 2025 Regular Session
Alabama House Boards, Agencies and Commissions Committee Apr 2nd, 2025
Boards, Agencies and Commissions
Transcript Highlights:
- We want to give proper time to the public.
- This is the time for us to get input from the public. This is a public hearing. ...from the public.
- public waterway.
- public.
- it is a public waterway, the public has a right to fish and recreate in it.
Committee:
House Boards, Agencies and Commissions
US
US Federal 2025-2026 Regular Session
Business meeting to consider S.331, to amend the Controlled Substances Act with respect to the scheduling of fentanyl-related substances, and the nomination of Kashyap Patel, of Nevada, to be Director of the Federal Bureau of Investigation, Departmen Feb 13th, 2025 at 08:00 am
Senate Judiciary
Transcript Highlights:
- Patel's fitness for office.
- Well, it's the DC office, not the field offices, that do the counterintelligence.
- But rather than recognize the officers' bravery, Mr.
- officers defending a door to the Capitol. and sprayed officers with pepper spray.
- But it is our constitutional duty to ensure that the president's nominees are fit for public office.
Bills:
SB331
Committee:
Senate Senate Judiciary
Keywords:
fentanyl, controlled substances, drug trafficking, public health, research regulations, law enforcement, Kash Patel, FBI director nomination, S331, Fentanyl Act, committee meeting, legislative discussion
Summary:
In this committee meeting, the primary focus was on the nomination of Kash Patel for the position of director of the FBI, which had sparked considerable debate over the past week. Members discussed the extensive vetting process Patel underwent, including a lengthy hearing where he addressed numerous questions, which emphasized his qualifications and the support he received from various law enforcement organizations. The meeting included significant arguments from both sides, reflecting the polarized nature of the nomination, especially regarding the allegations made against Patel by some committee members. As discussions continued, the committee decided to hold off on the Fentanyl Act, listed as S331, until the next meeting, indicating a prioritization of the nomination vote over new legislative measures at this time.