Video & Transcript Research : 'Rule 412'
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MN
Minnesota 2025-2026 Regular Session
House Rules and Legislative Administration Committee 5/14/26
Rules and Legislative Administration
Transcript Highlights:
- The pursuant to rules 1.21 21 and 3.33.
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and and I looked to see what uh rules and and I looked to see what uh rules - and what rules not to follow.
- Themselves in a very unusual position of not knowing what rules to follow and what rules not to follow
- listened to the January 15th rules listened to the January 15th rules committee<00:15:54.160>
US
US Federal 2025-2026 Regular Session
US House Floor Proceedings (Wednesday, April 15, 2026)
US Federal House Floor Meeting
Transcript Highlights:
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20, Pursuant to clause nine of rule 20, Pursuant to clause nine of rule 20, gentleoman <03:44:06.160>from Under the rule, the gentleoman from Under the rule, the- <03:57:03.120>
shall rule 19 and clause 8 of rule 20 shall rule 19 and clause 8 of rule 20 shall
MN
Transcript Highlights:
- The clerk will take the roll. ruling of the speaker. ruling of the speaker.
- is officer under rule House Rule 3.21 is officer under rule House Rule 3.21 is appealed<02:26:03.440
- rule 3.13.3 to which the leaders agreed. rule 3.13.3 to which the leaders agreed.
- It was a fraud on the rules. It was a challenge to the integrity of these rules in this body.
- rules against that?" rules against that?"
NH
Transcript Highlights:
- Already do this by rule.
- Uh, can you tell me what chapter of your rules to find these rules in?
- rules is, again, through the rules.
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in <00:44:03.160>so rules to find this these rules in so rules to find - the way we have done this is by rule the way we have done this is by rule we're<00:44:22.839>
WY
Transcript Highlights:
- So, you're just saying giving rule that?
- But short answer, yes, we can allow the department to make rules, but as much of those rules we could
- But short answer, yes, we can allow the department to make rules, but as much of those rules we could
- But details would be filled in by rules.
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as the department to establish rules as the department to establish rules as
LA
Louisiana 2026 Regular Session
Senate and Governmental Affairs May 12th, 2026
Transcript Highlights:
- This map is the best option to do in light of the Calais ruling.
- So this map definitely represents the ruling that they handed down, right?
- Senator Price, you are a master of the rules in this institution.
- It is your belief that we... ...of the rules in this institution.
- And under Joint Rule 21 of this body, we still did not follow those rules. Okay.
Summary:
The Senate and Governmental Affairs Committee met on May 12, 2026, and focused primarily on Senate Bill 407, a congressional redistricting proposal, with Senate Bill 121 also scheduled for later. The chair explained the committee would first take up SB 407, consider amendments, then hear public testimony, and would not take up SB 116 or SB 130. Two amendment sets were adopted on SB 407: one technical set adjusting dates to align with the upcoming election cycle, and another updating the map in the bill. Committee members and the bill sponsor described the proposal as a 4-2 congressional map intended to comply with the Supreme Court’s CalA ruling, preserve traditional redistricting criteria, and avoid using race as the basis for district lines.
Supporters of SB 407 argued the map was compact, contiguous, kept parishes and cities together, and created two opportunity districts without racial predominance. Several senators said the map better reflected Louisiana’s political and demographic realities and could withstand legal challenge under the Equal Protection Clause and First Amendment. Testimony in support also emphasized fairness, representation, and the idea that the state should not move to a 5-1 map. Some speakers, including former legislators and community advocates, said the state should maintain or preserve two districts where Black voters and Democratic voters could elect candidates of choice.
Opponents of the broader redistricting effort criticized the process as rushed and confusing, especially because early voting had already begun and the Secretary of State was not present to answer questions. Some speakers said the legislature had not been properly involved in the election suspension process and raised concerns about whether votes already cast would count if maps changed. Others argued the proposed changes were an attempt to dilute political power and disenfranchise voters, particularly Black, poor, and queer communities. The committee heard extensive public testimony on both sides, but no final vote on the bill was taken in the portion of the meeting provided.
MO
Missouri 2026 Regular Session
Health and Mental Health Apr 23rd, 2026 at 08:30 am
Health and Mental Health
Transcript Highlights:
- And then the second question is the COVID rules.
- Can you walk through what COVID rules are being added? Well, they weren't COVID rules.
- With those rules that were, in my opinion, onerous in the first place, you relax With those rules that
- Some of these rules weren't the dangerous guardrails we needed before.
- And so that's just going to be with a rule. Yes. And so that's just going to be with a rule.
Summary:
The Committee on Health and Mental Health heard testimony on several measures. HCR 42, sponsored by Representative Perkins, urged Congress to support programs intended to reduce prescription drug costs for Medicaid and Medicare patients. The sponsor said it would help elderly and low-income residents, while Representative Dahl argued the referenced program could cost more than other options such as GoodRx or generic pharmacy pricing. No vote was taken, and the hearing was closed after no additional support or opposition testimony was offered.
The committee then heard Senate Bill 878 from Senator Fitzwater, a pharmacist practice act bill negotiated with the Board of Healing Arts and pharmacy groups. The bill would codify pandemic-era pharmacy flexibilities, expand pharmacist authority to administer certain vaccines approved by the FDA and state boards, allow therapeutic plans and some medical device dispensing, and authorize over-the-counter access to ivermectin and hydroxychloroquine with FDA-approved warning labels and standardized procedures. Supporters, including pharmacy associations and large pharmacy chains, said it would improve access, especially in rural areas, reduce delays in treatment, and help pharmacies remain open. Some members and an opponent raised concerns about safety, self-treatment, vaccine authority, and whether the bill shifts too much power from elected officials to boards. The bill was heard only; no committee vote was reported.
The committee also heard House Resolution 538, which would designate May 2026 as ALS Awareness Month and encourage support for research, funding, and affected families. Members largely supported the resolution, with comments about the severity of ALS and the importance of early communication and assistive technology. House Resolution 4661 followed, calling for increased awareness and screening for chronic kidney disease, especially among high-risk patients with diabetes and hypertension, and encouraging public-private education efforts around urine albumin-to-creatinine testing. The sponsor described it as an awareness measure rather than a mandate, and members asked about how education efforts might work and whether broader screening should be considered. No votes were taken on either resolution during the hearing.
NM
Transcript Highlights:
- Thank you for joining us in Senate Rules.
- No, no, no, the Senate rules on SR 2. I've got to get to the paramedics shortly.
- To be here for the discussion of these changes to our rules.
- These are rules changes that the majority and the minority worked together on.
- They are primarily cleaning up language in our rules.
MN
Minnesota 2025-2026 Regular Session
Age verification requirement to view "material harmful to minors" 3/26/26
Minnesota House Floor Meeting
Transcript Highlights:
- What is this rule, this unwritten rule that we're abiding by?
- I don't know how you articulate that rule and put it into our legislative rules, but that's what's going
- What is this unwritten rule that we're abiding by?
- I don't know how you articulate that rule and put it into our legislative rules, but that's what's going
- What is What is this rule, this What is What is this rule, this unwritten<00:28:42.640>
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US
US Federal 2025-2026 Regular Session
US House Floor Proceedings (Monday, January 12, 2026)
US Federal House Floor Meeting
Transcript Highlights:
- clause six of rule 20.
- That rule was not perfect, but rule.
- by the seven circuits ruling in Howard. by the seven circuits ruling in Howard.
- affirmative, the rules are suspended. affirmative, the rules are suspended.
- . today. 8 of rule 20, further proceedings on 8 of rule 20, further proceedings on this<06:11:13.600>
MA
Massachusetts 2025-2026 Regular Session
Senate Session (Full Formal with Calendar) Jun 21st, 2026 at 12:00 pm
Massachusetts Senate Floor Meeting
Transcript Highlights:
- The chair of Rules, the President, and her staff—thank you.
- Pursuant to the rules of the Senate, the Chair will announce the votes of several members.
- Senator Tarr moves that the rules be suspended to allow the matter to be considered forthwith.
- Hearing no objection, the rules are suspended.
- Without objection, the rules are suspended. The question now comes on adoption of the order.
Summary:
The Senate opened with the Pledge of Allegiance and a ceremonial welcome for the Duxbury Bay Maritime School crew team, which was congratulated for winning the 2025 Massachusetts Public School Rowing Association spring championship. The chamber also adopted several congratulatory resolutions honoring Eagle Scouts Henry Skolsky, Gregory de Rochman, Colin Bauker, and Gabriel Bennett.
The Senate then took up and passed two sick leave bank bills for Massachusetts Department of Transportation employees: House No. 4104 for Daniel Yender and House No. 4161 for Mark Kratman. It also ordered a series of other calendar items to third reading without debate. The chamber later considered Senate No. 2550, the Uniform Child Custody Jurisdiction and Enforcement Act, with Senator Preen explaining that the bill would align Massachusetts with other states, reduce forum shopping, and better protect left-behind parents; the bill was amended by Ways and Means, ordered to a third reading, and passed to be engrossed by a roll call vote of 39-0.
The Senate next took up Senate No. 2551, the Debt Collection Fairness Act. Senator Eldridge described provisions to raise garnishment protections, lower post-judgment interest rates, prohibit imprisonment for consumer debt, and shorten the statute of limitations on debt collection, while noting support from consumer advocates and the Attorney General. After adopting a technical Ways and Means amendment, the Senate ordered the bill to a third reading and passed it to be engrossed by roll call vote. The chamber also adopted committee reports placing Senate Bills 137 and 1034 on the Orders of the Day and advanced a Ways and Means-recommended substitute draft for a bill on police interactions with people with autism spectrum disorder. The session adjourned in memory of Mark Sullivan.
NH
New Hampshire 2025 Regular Session
House Children and Family Law (09/30/2025)
Transcript Highlights:
- One of the biggies, okay, is, uh, I believe it's Rule 1B, you know, we can just trash the rules anytime
- rule of law<00:29:49.679>
issues. - So they have the create their own rules.
- Therefore, a lot of the rules of the road are different.
- Therefore, a lot of the rules problems.
Summary:
The committee took up House Bill 518 and House Bill 652FN, both related to the family court system and child/family matters. HB 518 drew extended discussion about DCYF/DCYF’s role and whether the bill should be retained, amended, or studied further. Representative Love argued the agency is deeply troubled, citing abuse cases, lack of training, and fear among constituents, and said he would vote against ITL while preferring interim study so the bill could still be used as a future amendment vehicle. Other members emphasized that the family division has ongoing reform work underway and that abolishing or moving cases to superior court would not solve the underlying problems.
On HB 652FN, the subcommittee chair and Representative Pearson gave a detailed defense of the family division, explaining its history, statewide structure, caseload, and the rationale for specialized family courts. Pearson said the bill would reverse progress by shifting jurisdiction back to superior court, overload dockets, and deprive families of judges with specialized expertise. He pointed to reforms already underway, including simplified forms, more mediation, and review of possible judicial bias patterns. Several members and public comments supported keeping the bill as a tool for reform rather than killing it, while critics argued the family court system suffers from due process, oversight, and rule-of-law problems.
The committee also heard broader testimony on family court concerns, including allegations of systemic bias, discovery limits, unsworn witnesses, and lack of oversight, as well as support for mediation as a less adversarial and more effective option. Some members said the judiciary needs more judges and mediators, but that budget constraints limit those improvements. The discussion ended with no final vote recorded in the excerpt; instead, members continued debating whether the bills should be ITL’d or retained for interim study and further reform work.
MA
Massachusetts 2025-2026 Regular Session
Informal House Session 46 Jun 21st, 2026 at 11:00 am
Massachusetts House Floor Meeting
Transcript Highlights:
- Kilcoyne of Clinton moved suspension of the rules.
- Kilcoyne of Clinton moved suspension of the rules.
- Rule 35 is suspended. Question now is on concurrence.
- Kilcoyne of Clinton moved suspension of Rule 7A.
- Rule 7A is suspended.
Summary:
The House first adopted several ceremonial resolutions, including recognition of the Melanoma Action Coalition, 411 directory assistance workers, the Plimpton Historical Society’s Deborah Sampson Day observance, and Frank and Alice Susky’s 80th wedding anniversary. Members also adopted an order extending the reporting deadline for the Committee on Public Safety and Homeland Security on House No. 2424 to June 12, 2026.
The chamber then took up House No. 5316, a bill promoting rule of law, oversight, trust, and equal constitutional treatment. The House voted not to concur with the Senate’s amended version and instead agreed to appoint a committee of conference, naming Representatives Cahill of Lynn, Vargas of Haverhill, and Vaughan of Wrentham. The House also suspended rules to advance local bills, including a Somerset bill allowing the town to prohibit water fluoridation and a Petersham bill authorizing continued employment of two police department members, both of which were ordered to a third reading.
Later, the House passed several local bills on final action, including measures for Dartmouth liquor licenses and the Westwood charter. It also engrossed bills raising the Boston Police Academy entrance age, creating an attainable housing trust in Harwich, establishing an affordable housing trust fund in West H... (West H...bury), and regulating vacancy filling on the Marlboro City Council. The House adopted an order to meet again Wednesday at 11 a.m., with a formal session and roll calls at 1 p.m., and then adjourned.
MN
Minnesota 2025 1st Special Session
House Floor Session 4/25/25 - Part 1
Minnesota House Floor Meeting
Transcript Highlights:
- Report from the Committee on Rules and Legislative Administration.
- Nisca from the Committee on Rules and Legislative Administration, pursuant to Rules 1.21 and 3.33, designates
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and Nisca from the committee on rules and Nisca from the committee on rules - <00:12:40.560>
1.21 <00:12:41.120>21 <00:12:41.519>and rules 1.21 21 and rules 1.21 - Uh, rules committee members, we will be meeting in G3 upon recess.
TX
Texas 89th Regular
Delivery of Government Efficiency Mar 19th, 2025
Delivery of Government Efficiency
Transcript Highlights:
- And so even for the rules we want to keep, we want to make sure at the end of the day Our rules are clear
- And the rules we're going to be posting for formal comment in May will cut the number of rules for kinship
- Because we have so many child care rules.
- Is that something that we can put rules in place?
- now overrides all other rules.
Keywords:
cybersecurity, state command, information resources, data protection, incident response, information technology, classification officer, job descriptions, state positions, competency-based, information sharing, government efficiency, public sector, private sector, distributed ledger, title registry, real estate, property liens, pilot program, healthcare
MN
Minnesota 2025-2026 Regular Session
House Workforce, Labor, and Economic Development Finance and Policy Committee 3/6/25
Workforce, Labor, and Economic Development Finance and Policy
Transcript Highlights:
- I want to talk about why the paid holiday rule and the minimum wage rule are so important.
- I want to talk about why the paid holiday rule and the minimum wage rule are so important.
- in order to require all of those upfront for the rule to go into effect.
- in order to require all of those upfront for the rule to go into effect.
- in order to require all of those upfront for the rule to go into effect.
Keywords:
nursing home, employment standards, worker rights, Minnesota Statutes, labor compensation, workforce development, job training, economic stability, low-income, career pathways, education funding, Summit Academy, employment, STEM programming, GED preparation, Neighborhood Development Center, NDC, small business, entrepreneurship, business training
AZ
Transcript Highlights:
- Chair calls on the Rules Attorney. Mr.
- Chair calls on the Rules Attorney. Mr.
- Chair, calls and the rules, Attorney. Mr.
- Chair calls on the Rules Attorney. Mr.
- Chair calls on the Rules Attorney. Mr.
Summary:
The Rules Committee considered several bills and resolutions for whether they were constitutional and in proper form. House Bill 2076, concerning school safety and concealed firearms carried by school employees, drew a constitutional concern because its civil-liability immunity language would also cover private school employees and potentially violate the anti-abrogation clause; staff recommended limiting that immunity to public school employees. House Bill 2136, creating crimes for civil terrorism and subversion, raised due process vagueness concerns because “subvert” was undefined, and members also discussed possible First Amendment overbreadth. House Bills 2158 and 2159, both involving Mexican wolves, were flagged for federal preemption under the Endangered Species Act because the bills would authorize conduct conflicting with federal protections; sponsors were said to be considering amendments. House Bill 2497, on hunting and wildlife regulation, raised legislative entrenchment concerns because it would restrict future legislatures, with members also discussing but not resolving a possible dormant Voter Protection Act theory. House Bill 2755, allowing renewal of certain state trust land mineral leases without auction, was flagged for a possible conflict with the constitutional 20-year lease limit, and House Bill 4030 and HCR 2052, dealing with a tax and fee moratorium/referral, prompted debate over Article 9, Section 19 and whether the moratorium could reach constitutionally excluded taxes.
Each of those individual measures was ultimately recommended as constitutional and in proper form by a 5-2 vote, with one member absent on each roll call. The committee also noted that House Bill 2956 was held. At the end of the meeting, the committee took a mass motion covering many additional bills, memorials, and resolutions; the Rules Attorney stated they had been reviewed and were constitutional and in proper form, and the committee approved the mass motion by a 7-0 vote with one absent.
NM
New Mexico 2025 Regular Session
IC - Investments and Pensions Oversight Nov 5th, 2025
Investments & Pensions Oversight Committee
Transcript Highlights:
- They're not penalized if they've taken the job under the new rules. They want the job.
- Last month, we had a rule change that aligned our rules with the statutory changes that occurred to recognize
- the rules.
- It's not a change in rule or a change in law.
- Amendments that we did to our return to work rules last year.
KY
Kentucky 2026 Regular Session
House Legislative Session Day 43 (3-10-26)
Kentucky House Floor Meeting
Transcript Highlights:
- Speaker, I I move to suspend the rules Speaker, I I move to suspend the rules for<00:06:16.280><
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an House Bill 502 should pass to rules, an House Bill 502 should pass to rules - :14:42.960>
with <00:14:43.120>House should pass to rules with House should pass to rules - and the rules committee. and the rules committee.
- committee on committees and the rules committee on committees and the rules committee<01:35:21.560
NH
Transcript Highlights:
- rules.
- if if that's already mentioned in rules if if that's already mentioned in rules why<00:10:43.560
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up here so I am just pulling the rule up here so I am just pulling the rule - So this is all in the rules.
- Hampshire Department of Education rules Hampshire Department of Education rules so<00:30:55.399>