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MN
Minnesota 2025-2026 Regular Session
Committee on Commerce and Consumer Protection - 03/27/26
Commerce and Consumer Protection
Transcript Highlights:
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of those factors are outside the control of those factors are outside the control - I think that someone could self-declare I think that someone could self-declare that<00:47:03.760
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that <00:47:07.280>this it's just a self-declaration that this it's - Control and Prevention. Control and Prevention.
KY
Kentucky 2026 Regular Session
House Legislative Session Day 53 (3-25-26)
Kentucky House Floor Meeting
Transcript Highlights:
- There being 95 members present, the quorum is declared, and the House is now open in session and ready
- recyclers and declaring an emergency. recyclers and declaring an emergency.
- essential utility services and declaring essential utility services and declaring an<00:06:58.480
- Agriculture and declaring an emergency. Agriculture and declaring an emergency.
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TX
Texas 89th Regular
Appropriations - S/C on Article II Feb 25th, 2025
Appropriations - S/C on Article II
Transcript Highlights:
- So really trying to push that message back out that we have an effective tool to get this under control
- Do it in a more controlled setting that can better provide the nature of services that that individual
- If you were declared incompetent to stand trial and you sat there for over a year.
- Just imagine being declared to stay incompetent and you done waited over a year and a half. to receive
- And they also have the Medicaid Fraud Control Unit.
TX
Texas 89th 2nd C.S.
89th Legislative Session - Second Called Session Aug 21st, 2025
Texas House Floor Meeting
Transcript Highlights:
- HB No. 238 by Gien, relating to pest control, referred to the Committee on Agriculture and Livestock.
- It mandates clear procedures for evacuation or shelter in place, traffic controls, staff communication
- the aircraft, and that they were having a tough time talking to the air traffic controllers.
- That's the goal of the council, is to bring everybody in together, but not give anybody exact control
- ground controllers, and I think this is potentially going to solve it.
Keywords:
youth camps, emergency preparedness, safety standards, health regulations, camp licensing, disaster preparedness, emergency management, flooding, mass fatality, mass casualty, fatality tracking, body recovery, autopsy, justice of the peace, medical examiner, county judge, sheriff, mayor, emergency coordinator, emergency manager license
Summary:
The House convened in special session with a gubernatorial proclamation adding subjects related to penalties for legislators who absent themselves, ivermectin access, and groundwater study authority. The chamber also handled routine motions, committee scheduling, and first-reading referrals before moving to the main floor calendar focused largely on disaster response and public safety legislation. The central theme throughout the day was the July 4 flooding and related tragedies, with repeated references to families of victims and the need for stronger preparedness and prevention measures.
House Bill 1, on youth camp emergency plans and preparedness, was the most emotional and heavily amended measure. Members adopted changes requiring annual emergency plans for resident youth camps, staff training, parent notification, evacuation maps, floodplain-related disclosures, restrictions on sleeping quarters in flood-prone areas, and funding for enforcement. One proposed amendment to require air conditioning or heat in sleeping quarters failed, while another amendment on floodplain restrictions passed after debate over floodplain versus floodway language. HB 1 ultimately passed the House 136-1 on second reading and later 135-1 on final passage.
Senate Bill 2 / House Bill 2 on disaster preparedness, response, and recovery also advanced after extensive discussion. The bill creates training for justices of the peace in mass-fatality events, establishes an emergency manager licensing system, sets local succession procedures, creates a statewide volunteer management system, authorizes drone interdiction in disaster zones, expands disaster loan eligibility, and adds review and planning provisions for certain infrastructure and weather-related issues. Members debated the scope of the training, drone impacts on press coverage, volunteer registration, and infrastructure-related amendments; some proposals were adopted and others tabled or withdrawn. SB 2 passed the House 130-4 on third reading and later 132-4 on final passage.
The House also passed House Bill 3 creating the Texas Interoperability Council and a grant program for emergency communications equipment, House Bill 20 addressing disaster-related scams and fraudulent charitable solicitations, House Bill 22 expanding allowable uses of the broadband infrastructure fund for emergency communications, and Senate Bill 5 providing supplemental appropriations for disaster relief, including funds for local warning systems and weather monitoring. Each of these bills passed overwhelmingly, with only one or a few dissenting votes, and members repeatedly emphasized the need to improve coordination, communications, funding, and fraud prevention in the wake of recent disasters.
OK
Oklahoma 2026 Regular Session
Judiciary and Public Safety Oversight Feb 26th, 2026 at 10:30 am
Judiciary and Public Safety Oversight
Transcript Highlights:
- Chairman of the committee. 3767 is just updating controlled dangerous substance at the request of Obn
- Declare the vote. Chairman Meyer, I declare House Bill 4139 to have passed. Mr.
- Declare the vote. I declare your House Bill 4144 to have passed.
Bills:
HB1322, HB2015, HB2933, HB2941, HB2959, HB2977, HB2981, HB3040, HB3055, HB3062, HB3087, HB3115, HB3134, HB3244, HB3297, HB3298, HB3299, HB3304, HB3319, HB3321, HB3322, HB3323, HB3345, HB3407, HB3471, HB3497, HB3500, HB3505, HB3544, HB3581, HB3648, HB3755, HB3764, HB3765, HB3767, HB3906, HB3974, HB3982, HB4104, HB4105, HB4106, HB4107, HB4108, HB4126, HB4130, HB4139, HB4144, HB4170, HB4202, HB4226, HB4227, HB4236, HB4260, HB4343
Keywords:
domestic violence, offenders registry, public safety, law enforcement, victim protection, conviction records, landlord, tenant rights, rental agreement, housing safety, tenant protections, insurance regulation, homeowner claims, premium discounts, catastrophe mitigation, civil penalties, fentanyl, overdose, first responders, drug reporting
US
US Federal 2025-2026 Regular Session
US House Floor Proceedings (Monday, March 16, 2026)
US Federal House Floor Meeting
Transcript Highlights:
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Iran against a resolution that declared Iran against a resolution that declared - Elfrith, each will control 20 minutes. Elfrith, each will control 20 minutes.
- our ability to control this catastrophe. our ability to control this catastrophe.
- Alfred, each will control 20 minutes.
- Alfred, each will control 20 minutes. Alfred, each will control 20 minutes.
OK
Oklahoma 2026 Regular Session
Veterans and Military Affairs REVISED Feb 12th, 2026 at 01:00 pm
Veterans and Military Affairs
Transcript Highlights:
- I declare Senate Bill 1376 to have passed and will move to the floor for full consideration.
- Funded by Ody or controlled by ODVA's foundation, or is that going to be in competition with it?
- SB211f having received nine ayes and zero nays, I declare it to have passed.
- SB1533 having received nine ayes and zero nays, I declare it to have passed.
Keywords:
military discharge, veterans, DD Form 214, confidentiality, grandchildren access, Oklahoma National Guard, education assistance, military benefits, dependents, CareerTech Assistance Act, burial grant, memorial headstone, eligibility requirements, funding, Oklahoma Department of Veterans Affairs, fiscal management, state law, veteran burial, burial assistance, indigent veterans
US
US Federal 2025-2026 Regular Session
US House Floor Proceedings (Wednesday, May 7, 2025)
US Federal House Floor Meeting
Transcript Highlights:
- Thompson, each will control 30 minutes.
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laws, secrets, breaking export control laws, secrets, breaking export control - to the Central African Republic declared to the Central African Republic declared an<08:21:42.000
- continue the national emergency declared continue the national emergency declared in<08:22:34.000
- Our debt crisis is out of control.
CA
California 2025-2026 Regular Session
Assembly Floor Session Jun 3rd, 2025
California House Floor Meeting
Transcript Highlights:
- Furthermore, ACR 40 declares the information shared by students and their families on the FAFSA should
- I declare the objects hereof to take effect immediately. Assemblymember Gibson, you are recognized.
- For reasons beyond their control, they often lack a formal diagnosis or formal records, and therefore
- In closing remarks, I would ask the author to address the issue of controlled burns in the California
- And yet we were having problems in getting the California Office of Emergency Services to declare the
US
US Federal 2025-2026 Regular Session
US House Floor Proceedings (Thursday, March 6, 2025)
US Federal House Floor Meeting
Transcript Highlights:
- The Coastal Commission is simply out of control.
- The Coastal Commission is simply out of control.
- The Coastal Commission is simply out of control.
- January 20th 2025 declaring a 10886 of January 20th 2025 declaring a national<04:27:29.399>
emergency - <04:28:26.640>
in National Emergency declared in National Emergency declared in proclamation
AZ
Transcript Highlights:
- sponsored by Representatives Cesar Aguilar, Lorena Austin, Walt Blackman, and Mariana Sandoval, declaring
- State of Arizona legislative proclamation declaring April 1, 2026, NCAA Women's Basketball Final Four
- It ensures that students learn the Declaration of Independence, the Constitution...
- It ensures that students learn the Declaration of Independence, the Constitution, the Bill of Rights,
- usually pretty notorious for opposing bills that relate to housing because usually they try to take control
Summary:
The House opened with prayer, the Pledge of Allegiance, guest introductions, and a proclamation recognizing April 1, 2026, as NCAA Women’s Basketball Final Four in Arizona Day. Members also highlighted visitors from the Arizona Psychiatric Society, Tucson International Airport, and Autism Bringing Change, along with remarks tied to World Autism Day and Passover.
The chamber then considered several Senate bills in Committee of the Whole. SB 1024, SB 1078, SB 1123, SB 1164, SB 1232, SB 1293, SB 1493 as amended, SB 1520, and SB 1572 all received do-pass recommendations, while SB 1665 was retained on the calendar. SB 1142 drew the most debate, with supporters describing it as conformity with a federal scholarship tax credit that would help Arizona students, and opponents arguing it would further divert public dollars to private education and expand voucher-like programs without accountability. Despite the opposition, the bill received a do-pass recommendation.
Members also debated SB 1293, which would limit how GPLET property tax abatements can affect school district taxes; supporters said it would prevent unequal treatment and protect statewide taxpayers, while opponents warned it could hinder housing and economic development. SB 1572, requiring Celebrate Freedom Week civics instruction, was supported as a civics and civic-health measure and opposed as an unfunded mandate that bypasses the State Board of Education. SB 1160, as amended, addressing drone restrictions near venues, was defended as a public safety measure and criticized as overbroad and potentially criminalizing innocent conduct. On third reading, the House passed SB 1097 unanimously, SB 1166 and SB 1216 by wide margins, and SB 1787 by a narrower 31-24 vote. The House then adopted the Committee of the Whole reports, placed several bills on third reading or engrossing, and adjourned until April 2, 2026.
MN
Minnesota 2025-2026 Regular Session
House Floor Session: 2025 First Special Session - part 1 Jun 9th, 2025
Minnesota House Floor Meeting
Transcript Highlights:
- Pursuant to Minnesota Statutes 2024, Section 3.073, I declare the House organized for this special session
- State of Minnesota, Representative Nisga moves that the rule therein be suspended and an urgency be declared
- We heard that California and Illinois cost. are out of control, and so that's why we have to stop this
- There were a bunch of decisions made over the last several years while Democrats had complete control
- On the good side, we'll be able to negotiate and control drug prices.
MN
Minnesota 2025 1st Special Session
Bill to allow striking workers to receive unemployment benefits heard in committee 4/3/25
Transcript Highlights:
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we're <00:08:40.120>going <00:08:40.200>to Guild strike declaring - we're going to Guild strike declaring we're going to starve<00:08:40.719>
them <00:08:40.919>< - Billionaire oligarchs are controlling more and more of every sector of our economy, and workers don't
- billionaire oligarchs are controlling billionaire oligarchs are controlling more<00:10:33.480>
CA
California 2025-2026 Regular Session
Assembly Judiciary Committee Jul 15th, 2025
Transcript Highlights:
- So the Department of Cannabis Control currently a regulatory blind spot.
- So the Department of Cannabis Control tends to focus on enforcing against illicit cultivation.
- Contrary to the opposition letter, this bill in no way adds any type of rent control or impedes...
- It does not have a vacancy control feature, unlike New York.
- An area that was damaged by a fire for which the Governor has declared a state of emergency.
Summary:
The committee heard testimony on several bills, beginning with SB 41 by Senator Wiener, which would regulate pharmacy benefit managers by increasing transparency, banning patient steering and spread pricing, and requiring full pass-through of rebates. Supporters, including independent pharmacists and health advocates, said PBM practices are driving up drug costs and closing neighborhood pharmacies. Opponents from PBM and health plan groups argued the bill overlaps with recently enacted licensing and reporting requirements, would not lower consumer prices, and may be preempted by ERISA. Members discussed confidentiality issues, consumer savings, and the relationship between SB 41 and the new budget trailer bill; the author asked for an aye vote.
The committee then took up SB 378, also by Senator Wiener, aimed at online marketplaces that advertise illegal intoxicating hemp and unlicensed cannabis products. Supporters from labor, public health, and the licensed cannabis industry said online sales are undermining regulated businesses and exposing children to unsafe products. Opponents from tech and hemp industry groups warned the bill is overbroad, could sweep in general-purpose platforms and lawful hemp wellness products, and raises Dormant Commerce Clause and First Amendment concerns. The author said he would narrow the bill, remove industrial hemp references, and address strict liability and standing issues; members largely focused on how to target illegal products without capturing lawful marketplaces.
SB 243 by Senator Padilla addressed AI companion chatbots, with supporters including Common Sense Media and transparency advocates warning that these systems can be addictive, manipulative, and dangerous for minors and vulnerable users, citing studies and the death of a Florida teenager. The bill would require disclosures, anti-addiction design limits, self-harm protocols, audits, reporting, and a private right of action. Tech and business groups opposed the measure as overly broad and said its definitions could sweep in general-purpose AI tools; several members supported the goal but questioned the breadth of the definitions and the private right of action.
Finally, SB 522 by Senator Wahab would extend just-cause eviction protections to rental units that were previously covered by the Tenant Protection Act but were destroyed in disasters and later rebuilt. Supporters, including Los Angeles city officials and tenant advocates, said the bill would help keep displaced renters housed after wildfires and other disasters. Apartment and realtor groups opposed it, arguing it would remove a key exemption needed to finance rebuilding and could discourage post-disaster reconstruction. Members expressed support for tenant protections in disaster areas, and the author asked for an aye vote.
AL
Transcript Highlights:
- over... ...have no control over, those things that we feel are going to make a difference.
- The governor has declared Juneteenth a holiday to last four years in a row.
- That made a foundation in which we can understand that after four years of declaring this a holiday,
- It took the governor declaring this a state...
- It took the governor declaring this a state holiday on paper without us officially doing it for us to
FL
Florida 2026 Regular Session
FL House Floor Session - 2026-04-29 (10:00AM Session)
Florida House Floor Meeting
Transcript Highlights:
- The governor has laid out his legal and constitutional theory, plainly declaring that the Tier 1 racial
- Does it mean that that is the controlling intent?
- We are here for two reasons, neither of which have been declared political.
- Fear of losing control.
- Fear of losing control.
US
US Federal 2025-2026 Regular Session
US House Floor Proceedings (Monday, September 8, 2025)
US Federal House Floor Meeting
Transcript Highlights:
- Davids, each will control 20 minutes. Mr.
- DAVIDS, EACH WILL CONTROL 20 MINUTES. MR.
- Figures, will control 20 minutes each. Mr.
- FOR PILOTS AND AIR TRAFFIC CONTROLLERS IN CONSULTATION WITH KEY STAKEHOLDERS.
- Figures, each will control 20 minutes. The Chair—Mr. Figures, each will control 20 minutes.
CA
California 2025-2026 Regular Session
Assembly Floor Session Jun 25th, 2026
California House Floor Meeting
Transcript Highlights:
- sale of bonds of the State of California, and for the handling and disposition of those funds, and declaring
- sale of bonds of the State of California, and for the handling and disposition of those funds, and declaring
- We should end the emergency declaration on the budget.
- . ...future because there were things that were out of their control, and the fact that they had that
- We can't control what will come, but we can control what happens today.
AZ
Arizona 2026 Regular Session
02/24/2026 - House Democratic Caucus Calendar #7
Transcript Highlights:
- It also takes away fee-setting authority from the Department of Liquor, Licensing, and Control if someone
- It also creates a new definition for coercive control.
- Madam Chair, members, House Concurrent Resolution 259, County Sheriff expressing support, declares that
- Madam Chair members, House Concurrent Resolution, 259 County Sheriff expressing support declares that
- House Concurrent Resolution 259 expresses support and declares that the members of the legislature are
Summary:
The caucus reviewed a long list of bills and resolutions, with staff giving brief descriptions and members flagging which items were on consent, had unanimous committee votes, or should be pulled for further discussion. Topics included education, health care, public safety, labor, water, taxation, housing, and elections. Several measures were noted as party-line or mixed votes, while many others were reported as unanimous and placed on third-read or consent calendars.
Among the more discussed items were bills on school and labor policy, including a proposal to prohibit teacher strikes, a measure restricting school district bond actions, a bill requiring school safety protocols and assigning felony penalties for noncompliance, and a resolution limiting public money for labor organization activities. Members also raised concerns or requested further review on bills involving pharmacist testing authority, expired opioid antagonists, a county sheriff-related measure, a housing affordability district proposal, and a tobacco/vape regulation bill. Some measures were explicitly pulled from consent, including a Medicaid audit resolution, a budget-related pay-withholding resolution, and several education and public safety bills.
The caucus also heard multiple health and human services measures, such as genetic counselor licensing, nursing board and pharmacy board continuations, foster care rights, psychiatry access funding, and free school meals. In addition, there were water and energy bills on Colorado River management, groundwater, transmission-line review, and renewable energy valuation, plus election and campaign-related proposals. The meeting ended with announcements, including an upcoming Colorado River breakfast briefing and an internal award recognizing Representative Brian Garcia, followed by adjournment.
OK
Oklahoma 2026 Regular Session
Senate Legislative Session Mar 5th, 2026 at 09:30 am
Oklahoma Senate Floor Meeting
Transcript Highlights:
- Senate Bill 1561 having received 46 aye votes and zero nay votes, I declare the same to have passed.
- I declare the same to have passed. Mr.
Bills:
SB2102, SB1940, SB1625, SB1442, SB1623, SB1242, SB1949, SB1592, SB1913, SB592, SB992, SB1241, SB259, SB1928, SB1426, SB1531, SB1561, SB1122
Keywords:
credit card fees, merchant discounts, payment card network, interchange fees, transparency in fees, Oklahoma law, payment card, rebate, merchant, tax compliance, health insurance, mandate, impact analysis, insurance department, public health, access to healthcare, SB1442, alcoholic beverage control, ABLE Commission, liquor license fees