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LA

Louisiana 2026 Regular Session

Senate May 27th, 2026

Louisiana Senate Floor Meeting

Transcript Highlights:
  • at First Baptist Church School in Shreveport.
  • I had been receiving complaints about driving schools and the cost of driving schools and some other
  • Joshua Pitt is a graduate of Baton Rouge Catholic High School, graduated with a 3.4 GPA.
  • There is no charge to the students if the schools want to use them, and it is an option.
  • Members, this has to do with sports agents and high school athletics.
Summary: The Senate convened with a quorum, heard a guest prayer by Pastor Lee Shipp, and conducted routine opening business including journal adoption, receipt of confirmation appointments, and House messages naming conferees on several Senate bill disagreements. The chamber also adopted or recognized several personal privilege resolutions and commendations, including honors for Grady Hazel, the Acadiana Veterans Hockey of Louisiana national championship team, Grambling State University’s 125th anniversary and related athletics/band centennials, the 2026 Governor’s Fellows, and a brief address by special guest Ms. Benson. Members then acted on a series of resolutions and concurrent resolutions. The Senate adopted measures creating or requesting study task forces on child permanency, medical malpractice review panels, driving school fees, the Minimum Foundation Program, and earthquake activity in north Louisiana, and it concurred in House resolutions on illegal dumping, gaming board review, behavioral health crisis center reimbursement, Medicaid incentive payment reporting, and a physician review panel study. Several condolence and commendation resolutions also passed, including those honoring Lewis Thomas Nelson and Josephine Ruth Kennedy, and the Senate adopted a resolution urging local governments to consider generator requirements for unlicensed senior and disability residential facilities. The chamber also took up House Bill 723, a motorcycle traffic-signal bill allowing certain two- and three-wheeled vehicles to proceed through malfunctioning vehicle-actuated signals under specified circumstances; after debate about safety and enforcement, it passed 33-3. The Senate then considered numerous House amendments to Senate bills, concurring in most, including bills on fluoridation/local opt-out, public assistance, nutrition, human trafficking training, bulletproof vests, adult residential care generators, cell-cultured food products, public benefits eligibility, attorney-fee limits in disciplinary proceedings, critical infrastructure protections, debit card surcharges, bank stock certificates, child welfare proceedings, digital student IDs, watershed restoration funding, innovation hubs, sports agent registration, and manufactured housing regulation. It rejected House amendments to SB 283 and SB 408 for further negotiation. The session ended with announcements for committee meetings and a recess until 2 p.m.
MN

Minnesota 2025-2026 Regular Session

House Higher Education Finance and Policy Committee 3/24/26

Higher Education Finance and Policy

Transcript Highlights:
  • <00:02:06.880> for They were likely in high school for They were likely in high school for
  • carrying guns on school property. carrying guns on school property.
  • schools our six University of Minnesota schools and<00:03:26.879> 33<00:03:27.440> Minnesota
  • schools, the the for-profit schools. schools, the the for-profit schools.
  • Uh many of these career schools.
Bills: HF4362, HF4252, HF4440
FL

Florida 2026 Regular Session

Fiscal Policy Mar 2nd, 2026

Fiscal Policy

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  • The program authorizes school districts and charter schools to place current and retired high-performing
  • The program authorizes school districts and charter schools to place current and retired high-performing
  • County Public Schools.
  • My son attended Mount Dora Public Schools. He then went into the school.
  • high school.
Summary: The committee first took up CS for SB 42 on specific medical diagnosis and child protective investigations. A late-file strike-all amendment was adopted that made only stylistic changes to align with the House version. Supporters said the bill would help DCF and child protective teams better identify rare medical conditions and give parents a chance to defend against mistaken abuse findings. The bill was then reported favorably. The committee also approved SB 1570, which restores a prior program to help locate missing persons with special needs through voluntary tracking devices and coordination with sheriff’s offices and CARD centers, with nonrecurring funding included. Members then advanced several education, disability, and public services measures. CS for CSSB 182 created a teacher training and mentoring program for high-performing current and retired teachers to mentor teachers in D- and F-rated schools, and CS for CSSB 794 required background screening for employees in residential and day training programs for people with developmental disabilities while directing APD to study support coordination quality, workforce issues, and service gaps. Testimony on SB 794 strongly supported better training, lower caseloads, and more consistent support coordination. The committee also favorably reported CS for CS SB 1168 on background screenings, CS for CS SB 214 to allow rural special districts to pay verified invoices directly, CS for SB 1376 to create grants for genetic counseling education, and SB 1574 (Maddie’s Law) to add newborn screening for biliary atresia; the latter drew emotional support and testimony that early screening could save lives and reduce transplant costs. The committee heard and passed a number of other policy bills, including CS for CS for SB 1510, the DEP agency package, after environmental groups warned that one provision could delay basin management protections and allow more septic systems in impaired watersheds; the bill still passed favorably. Members also approved CS for CS for SB 598 on funeral and cemetery regulation, SB 688 to license naturopathic doctors, SB 1318 on scholarship account reversion rules, CS for CS for SB 682 on domestic violence injunctions and penalties, SB 130 on workforce training for current and former inmates, and SB 1548, the latest Live Local affordable housing update. Several bills were briefly postponed or taken up later in the meeting. In the latter portion of the meeting, the committee approved CS for C.S. for SB 536 on criminal gang membership criteria, CS for C.S. SB 762 on assigning conflict capital cases across regional counsel offices, SB 1332 on career offender registration requirements, CS for CS for SB 1742 creating a new offense for indecent exposure of sexual organs to a child, and CS for SB 1750 increasing penalties for serious sex offenses and child sexual abuse material crimes. The committee also debated CS for SB 1226 on Public Employee Relations Commission procedures and union certification rules, including a late-file amendment setting a 60% threshold and 25% quorum for recertification; the discussion focused heavily on constitutional concerns, union rights, and differences between first responders and other public employees. The transcript ends while that bill’s debate is still underway, with the committee having already taken numerous favorable votes throughout the meeting.
HI
Transcript Highlights:
  • SHIPA is a 50-year-old agency in terms of functioning this year.
  • [laughter] SHIPA is a 50-year-old agency in terms of functioning this year.
  • It decreases it slightly by exempting the Department of Health from the certificate of need functions
  • HB 2319 proposes that SHIPA take on complex regulatory and policy functions that already fall within
  • HB 2319 proposes that SHIPA take on complex regulatory and policy functions that already fall within
Summary: The House Committee on Health heard testimony on a series of bills related to public health, pharmacy regulation, disability access, and health care infrastructure. HB 1535, creating an income tax credit for automated external defibrillator installations, drew support from the Department of Health, tax department comments, and public testimony emphasizing AED access in community and transit settings. HB 1765, requiring safety warnings for spear fishing gear, received comments from DLNR and strong support from a free-diving safety advocate who described blackout risks and argued for point-of-sale warnings. HB 1549, which would repeal the law prohibiting drug paraphernalia, drew mixed testimony: the Department of Health, the Public Defender, and harm-reduction advocates supported repeal as a public health measure, while HPD and a county prosecutor opposed it, warning it could encourage drug use and create public safety issues. The committee also heard HB 1550, which would exclude drug testing products from the definition of drug paraphernalia. The Department of Health and harm-reduction advocates supported the bill, saying drug checking tools save lives and help prevent overdoses, while one written opponent was noted. HB 1995, allowing people who are blind or deaf to receive disabled parking permits, drew opposition from the State Council on Developmental Disabilities, the Disability and Communication Access Board, and other opponents, while a few written supporters were also noted. HB 1671, allowing licensed dental hygienists to place interim therapeutic restorations in public health settings, received support from the Department of Health and several oral health organizations, with the Board of Dentistry offering comments. HB 1643, establishing a framework for pharmacy audits and record retrieval, prompted the most extended discussion. The Board of Pharmacy and independent pharmacy representatives supported the bill as a needed framework to limit burdensome audits and protect patient care, while HMSA raised concerns about possible conflicts with upcoming federal PBM reforms and potential unintended consequences. Committee members questioned both sides about timing and workload, and supporters argued the bill was needed now to protect rural and independent pharmacies. Finally, HB 1978, appropriating funds for a new outpatient care center in North Kona, received strong support from Hawaii Health Systems Corporation, Queen’s Health Systems, the Kona-Kohala Chamber, and others, who described it as a long-term investment in West Hawaii’s health care capacity and economy. No votes or final actions were taken in the portion of the hearing provided.
AL

Alabama 2026 1st Special Session

Alabama House Ways and Means Education Committee Feb 11th, 2026

Ways and Means Education

Transcript Highlights:
  • So, the photo at the top of that page, that is a young lady who is a middle school student at a school
  • in Huntsville City Schools, where we have been engaging with schools around the Madison County area
  • big problem that we've got middle school big problem that we've got middle school students<00:21
  • Um, but then academic school day.
  • about what happens outside of school. about what happens outside of school.
TX

Texas 89th Regular

Appropriations Apr 29th, 2025

Appropriations

Transcript Highlights:
  • This doesn't take any money away from the foundation school program or the state highway fund.
  • Money into projects, and I'm saying like in schools, they need additional dollars for schools, and a
  • Half of the Permanent School Fund revenue comes from energy production.
  • This translates to $78.4 million every day for schools, roads, and infrastructure.
  • It doesn't impact school finance or highway funds.
AL

Alabama 2025 Regular Session

Alabama House Ways and Means General Fund Committee Apr 16th, 2025

Ways and Means General Fund

Transcript Highlights:
  • We filled a lot of these schools with school resource officers, but we had an adverse impact on higher
  • ed because they were locked in at a much lower amount than they could make and they moved into the schools
  • So, what this moved into the schools.
TX

Texas 89th 2nd C.S.

State Affairs Apr 9th, 2025

State Affairs

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  • School districts and law enforcement agencies are exempted from the bill.
  • How can we ask all these other agencies, our schools, everybody else, um, to become more efficient if
  • And this bill would set the standard for how schools, local government, and other entities can become
  • I can see the example with, for example, electric school buses that DISD may have in the future, and
  • Is a heat pump functional because I have, I have one left, and I can tell you all winter long it drives
TX

Texas 89th Regular

State Affairs Apr 9th, 2025

State Affairs

Transcript Highlights:
  • This month, we are covering the low- local hospital and school board elections, posting sample ballots
  • School districts and law enforcement agencies are exempted from the bill. to the committee substitute
  • The efforts to improve emergency preparedness in schools, public facilities, and critical infrastructure
  • For example, electric school buses that DISD may have in the future, and they're on the way, sitting
  • It functions great when, you know, it freezes at night, then it warms up in the day; it's fine.
TX

Texas 89th Regular

State Affairs Apr 9th, 2025

State Affairs

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  • Schools built under project labor agreements (PLAs) cost 16.25% more than schools that were bid through
  • The school districts are putting a lot of PLAs on their projects.
  • Are you familiar with any such situation where the school...
  • But to give you specific examples of the school board or the school district you're talking about, I
  • Again, going back to the school districts, there's a claim that there are school districts that have
TX

Texas 89th Regular

Licensing & Administrative Procedures Apr 8th, 2025

Licensing & Administrative Procedures

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  • They land directly on customers building owners, hospitals, schools, senior living centers, and even
  • a state building like this. the places that rely on functioning elevators every single day.
  • TSB has thousands of members who design roads, bridges, schools, water and wastewater systems and other
  • The fact that that high school kids, and when I was in high school, I had friends that would do this,
  • So, yeah, there are setbacks from schools.
MN

Minnesota 2025 1st Special Session

House Commerce Finance and Policy Committee 3/18/25

Commerce Finance and Policy

Transcript Highlights:
  • Our customer service team says they get about 25 emails a week from people who are concerned about school
  • 01.600> about uh with people who are concerned about uh with people who are concerned about school
  • c> their<00:05:02.680> landlord<00:05:03.320> healthc<00:05:03.600> care school
  • their landlord healthc care school their landlord healthc care facilities<00:05:04.160> or<00
TX

Texas 89th 2nd C.S.

Natural Resources Mar 12th, 2025

Natural Resources

Transcript Highlights:
  • bill's requirements are more stringent than requirements in this code related to cities, counties, school
  • As you can imagine, I have received rather conflicting information regarding the capability and functions
  • that could include things like a county courthouse, local community centers, public libraries, or schools
  • Um, at least that's the functioning way that I've been doing things.
  • proposed in House Bill 638 are more than what is required of much other larger cities, counties, school
TX

Texas 89th Regular

Natural Resources Mar 12th, 2025

Natural Resources

Transcript Highlights:
  • Recorded and stored within the website for the entity, whether it's a city or... school board.
  • I've sat on many school board meetings where there was no one in the audience, although we were required
  • We looked for a location that would function.
  • It's affecting- in our school. And so they do all this great development.
  • That is on top of the county taxes and the school. taxes and what do people want when they're not from
TX

Texas 89th Regular

Natural Resources Mar 12th, 2025

Natural Resources

Transcript Highlights:
  • this bill's required and so are more. than requirements in this code related to cities, counties, school
  • I have received rather conflicting information regarding the capability and functions of certain water
  • that could include things like a county courthouse, local community centers, public libraries or schools
  • At least that's the functioning way that I've been doing things.
  • proposed in House Bill 638 are more than what is required of much other larger cities, counties, school
HI

Hawaii 2026 Regular Session

House Chamber - Tue Feb 10, 2026, 12:00PM HST - Day 12

Hawaii House Floor Meeting

TX

Texas 89th Regular

89th Legislative Session Apr 28th, 2025

Texas House Floor Meeting

Transcript Highlights:
  • named an elementary school in his honor.
  • We've talked about how we both went to Southwest Conference schools.
  • participate in the uniform group coverage program for active school employees.
  • enrollment charter school, bonds, taxes, and bond-related projects.
  • for the student to attend private school for the Committee on Public Education.