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LA

Louisiana 2026 Regular Session

Senate May 5th, 2026

Louisiana Senate Floor Meeting

Transcript Highlights:
  • Chancellor of Fletcher on behalf of Senator Alley.
  • You purposely put LSU in charge of all of it.
  • Those universities, if they use LUMCON and Board of Regents, they get the indirect cost.
  • House Bill 46 by Representative Bagley is an act in Title 13 relative to the premium cost of group hospital
  • ..an act in Title 11 relative to the Louisiana State Employees' Retirement System, providing for a cost-of-living
Bills: SB524, SR108, SR109, SCR56, SCR57, SCR12, HB227, HB398, HB689, HB897, HB1029, HB1107, HB1217, HB221, HCR58, HB136, SB162, SB382, SCR33, SCR30, SB112, SB194, SB307, SB341, SB346, SB363, SB495, SB503, SB507, SB509, SB513, SB408, SB131, SB145, SB333, SB464, SB466, SB500, SB283, SB338, SB488, SB35, SB65, SB215, SB228, SB246, SB249, SB268, SB269, SB282, SB296, SB312, SB319, SB323, SB369, SB431, SB474, SB484, SB490, SB492, SB501, HCR14, HB537, HB652, HB653, HB661, HB726, HB756, HB851, HB964, HB966, HB34, HB35, HB48, HB474, HB553, HB758, HB852, HB10, HB16, HB36, HB44, HB46, HB52, HB61, HB78, HB98, HB102, HB124, HB126, HB131, HB135, HB141, HB142, HB164, HB170, HB171, HB179, HB194, HB231, HB245, HB280, HB292, HB294, HB297, HB305, HB336, HB337, HB351, HB436, HB594, HB789, HB956, HB957, HB995, HB1040, HB50, HB117, HB120, HB122, HB139, HB148, HB149, HB185, HB199, HB247, HB271, HB286, HB301, HB358, HB359, HB384, HB413, HB428, HB450, HB462, HB547, HB613, HB631, HB657, HB669, HB675, HB680, HB691, HB712, HB716, HB720, HB723, HB727, HB728, HB735, HB747, HB759, HB825, HB842, HB845, HB846, HB903, HB904, HB907, HB923, HB929, HB941, HB962, HB965, HB1036, HB287, HB370, HB515, HB521, HB570, HB1200, HB29, HB39, HB58, HB67, HB73, HB76, HB77, HB82, HB112, HB121, HB125, HB132, HB134, HB151, HB154, HB155, HB161, HB166, HB187, HB191, HB207, HB211, HB224, HB238, HB241, HB242, HB250, HB260, HB265, HB275, HB300, HB320, HB338, HB339, HB349, HB379, HB399, HB427, HB463, HB464, HB468, HB545, HB550, HB551, HB565, HB588, HB639, HB725, HB782, HB805, HB808, HB834, HB847, HB853, HB858, HB861, HB883, HB916, HB937, HB977, HB1012, HB1027, HB1044, HB1054, HB1071, HB1091, HB1117, HB119, HB129, HB677, HB850, SB68, SB149
LA

Louisiana 2026 Regular Session

Natural Resources May 14th, 2026

Natural Resources

Transcript Highlights:
  • Let me give an example of that. In the state of Washington, Juliana Leon died of a heat stroke.
  • This bill goes out of its way to not impact any of this.
  • And it becomes effective date of the signature of the governor.
  • of the bill is.
  • These fees help prevent the state from bearing the full cost of orphaned wells.
LA

Louisiana 2026 Regular Session

Natural Resources May 14th, 2026

Natural Resources

Transcript Highlights:
  • In the state of Washington, Juliana Leon died of a heat stroke.
  • This went out of its way to not impact any of the ongoing litigation, any of the cases that you're referencing
  • This bill goes out of its way to not impact any of this.
  • of or relate to or seek relief of any kind arising out of or relating to climate change.
  • These fees help prevent the state from bearing the full cost of orphaned wells.
Summary: The Senate Committee on Natural Resources met on May 14 and approved the April 29 minutes. The committee first heard HB 1056, which authorizes transfer of certain state property in Natchitoches Parish tied to a former school building now considered dilapidated and a nuisance; it was reported favorably. HB 841, described as a landman code of conduct bill and expropriation-related measure, was voluntarily deferred so the sponsor could work on additional changes over the interim. The committee then took up HB 804, the Louisiana Energy Protection Act, which would bar future lawsuits seeking climate-change damages against fossil fuel companies and other entities. Supporters said it would prevent speculative climate litigation while preserving legitimate claims for permit violations and other existing statutory causes of action. Opponents from coastal litigation and the Sierra Club argued the bill was drafted too broadly and could affect legacy cases, property rights, and regulatory enforcement; the committee adopted Amendment 3875 to grandfather existing filed cases and make the bill effective upon gubernatorial signature, then reported the bill favorably as amended. HB 621, requiring recycling of decommissioned renewable energy infrastructure and updating the state’s waste framework for modern energy components, was reported favorably. HB 637, which revises oil field site restoration fees and lowers rates for marginal, stripper, low-pressure, and incapable wells, was also reported favorably. Finally, SB 480, as amended, allowed boats to anchor in Oyster Bayou so long as they are not within an oyster lease and someone remains on board; the committee adopted the amendment and reported the bill favorably before adjourning.
FL

Florida 2026 Regular Session

Regulated Industries Feb 10th, 2026

Regulated Industries

Transcript Highlights:
  • Would you agree that if we don't know where any of these projects are, it's tough to see how cost effective
  • I can only say that probably there's a lot of hidden costs and a lot of hidden projects that are done
  • costs.
  • out of.
  • out of.
Summary: The committee heard and approved several bills. SB 468 would require veterinarians and veterinary technicians to report suspected animal cruelty to law enforcement or animal control and allow release of patient records in good faith; it was reported favorably with support from animal welfare groups. SB 1706 narrows eligibility for the My Safe Florida Condominium Pilot Program to buildings with at least 80% owner-occupied units and residents at or below 80% of area median income, and it also passed favorably. SB 1234 on building permits and inspections was amended extensively to clarify permit exemptions, private-provider rules, and timelines, then reported favorably as a committee substitute. SB 1260, dealing with building inspections after emergencies, was amended to require state-term contracts for inspection vendors and then passed. SB 822 would require professionally managed community associations above a budget threshold; an amendment raised the threshold to $750,000, added a parcel-count trigger, and allowed direct-hire credentialed managers, after which the bill was reported favorably. SB 1580 would increase penalties for illegal gaming operations, add enforcement tools, and clarify procedures for veterans organizations; after removing a fantasy sports provision, it also passed favorably. The committee also heard from several appointees and reappointees to the Public Service Commission and Florida Gaming Control Commission. Public Service Commission nominees Anna Ortega and Robert Payne were questioned closely about utility hardening projects, ratepayer costs, and the role of the Office of Public Counsel. Gaming Commission reappointee Julie Brown and appointees William Spacola, John DeQuilla, Peter Cutterman, and Tina Rep discussed illegal gaming enforcement, audits, agency operations, and their backgrounds in law, regulation, law enforcement, and public service. Several members raised concerns about contract timing and evidence handling at the Gaming Commission, while others praised the nominees’ experience and service. At the end of the meeting, the committee voted to recommend confirmation of all appointees on tabs 1 through 7. Members then requested favorable placement on the record for specific bills, including SB 468, SB 1234, SB 1260, SB 1580, and SB 1706, and the committee adjourned.
TX

Texas 89th Regular

Energy Resources May 12th, 2025

Energy Resources

Transcript Highlights:
  • Of course, we'd take them in, and we'd weigh them there at the port of entry.
  • All of these depots, the source of fuel is the ports: Port of Brownsville, Port of Harlingen, and even
  • A lot of them are responsible. ...He's just a part of the game.
  • I'm totally supportive of what... But the intent of the bill; there's a lot of good in it.
  • And as of last Friday, as a matter of fact, we just hosted a phone call with a number of our legitimate
Bills: SB290, SB2949
AL

Alabama 2025 Regular Session

Alabama House Judiciary Committee Feb 26th, 2025

Judiciary

Transcript Highlights:
  • that we can do... the end of the meeting so that we can do our best to get some of the rest of these
  • the State of Alabama or the Constitution of the United States of America.
  • I know you are the city president of the municipal judges association of the state of Alabama.
  • your fines. pay for some of your fines and costs in the event that you don't appear.
  • And nine times out of ten, we... of business, and nine times out of ten, we don't do it.
MN

Minnesota 2025-2026 Regular Session

House Judiciary Finance and Civil Law Committee 2/26/26

Judiciary Finance and Civil Law

Transcript Highlights:
  • It increases the cost of property tax litigation and it makes it harder for the government to defend
  • It increases the cost of property tax litigation and it makes it harder for the government to defend
  • It increases the cost of property tax litigation and it makes it harder for the government to defend
  • It increases the cost of property tax litigation and it makes it harder for the government to defend
  • It increases the cost of property tax litigation and it makes it harder for the government to defend
Bills: HF3676, HF2959, HF3233
OK

Oklahoma 2026 Regular Session

Administrative Rules Feb 24th, 2026 at 01:30 pm

Administrative Rules

Transcript Highlights:
  • House Bill 3000 is an extension of the Board of Cosmetology and Barbering.
  • What we did is we, a couple of years ago, we had like 28 of them in one year.
  • Board of Examiners of Optometry, this is an extension of their sunset. Move for adoption.
  • I think both of these had about 20 packets of rules. The next batch has about 50.
  • Some of those are a little more complicated. I think both of these had about 20 packets of rules.
AL

Alabama 2026 1st Special Session

Alabama House Boards, Agencies and Commissions Committee Mar 17th, 2026

Boards, Agencies and Commissions

Transcript Highlights:
  • Dear Lord, we thank you for the opportunity to serve you and serve the people of this great state of
  • Dear Lord, we thank you for the opportunity to serve you and serve the people of this great state of
  • I think that I have given all of y'all a lot of explanation about House Bill 586.
  • I have given all of y'all a lot of explanation about House Bill 586.
  • I have given all of y'all a lot of explanation<00:02:52.800> about<00:02:53.160> House
OK

Oklahoma 2026 Regular Session

Education Oversight Mar 2nd, 2026 at 03:00 pm

Education Oversight

Transcript Highlights:
  • And that's kind of where the whole idea of the bill came from.
  • So, if you have candidate A out of the traditional Career path, I mean, education path out of one of
  • I appreciate that kind of some of the things it does just real simple through K It takes it out of our
  • to take care of a problem instead of being afraid.
  • This runs afoul of the process in multiple lanes of law across our statute and in multiple areas of statute
OK

Oklahoma 2026 Regular Session

Appropriations REVISED Feb 18th, 2026 at 10:00 am

Appropriations

Transcript Highlights:
  • months of the effective date of this act.
  • of zero interest or low interest loan program, kind of an evergreen loan program.
  • So, all of those things remain as part of the overall discussion as it relates to water.
  • piece of this.
  • So, members, I urge the adoption of the passage of This bill concludes today's debate.
AL

Alabama 2026 1st Special Session

Alabama Senate State Governmental Affairs Committee Feb 4th, 2026

State Governmental Affairs

Transcript Highlights:
  • Um I supportive of what you're doing.
  • of some of the um especially because of some of the things<00:10:00.480> that<00:10:00.720>
  • >> Well, and and that would be part of >> Well, and and that would be part of this.<
  • Uh, it's sort of a, if you will, a vessel of a DECA, and um it just seems to us now there has been some
  • Uh, in reference to Department of Revenue, sellers and producers of compressed natural gas have to be
AL

Alabama 2026 1st Special Session

Alabama Senate Education Policy Committee Jan 21st, 2026

Education Policy

Transcript Highlights:
  • I have a little cleanup bill I'm bringing on behalf of the University of Monaval.
  • of the University of bringing on behalf of the University of Monaval.<00:01:41.600> Their<00:
  • than being 25 years of old of age, it's than being 25 years of old of age, it's now<00:04:27.280
  • until the beginning of a school year. until the beginning of a school year.
  • just because of the timeline. just because of the timeline.