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WA
Washington 2025-2026 Regular Session
Senate Early Learning & K-12 Education Jan 21st, 2026 at 10:30 am
Early Learning & K-12 Education
Transcript Highlights:
- However, current state law provides that no state funding is required for the program.
- State PTA just alluded to.
- Utilities, heat, power, water, they're not optional services, as it's already been stated.
- Between 8% and 11% of children in middle and high schools have asthma, as stated by the Washington State
- According to the Washington State Nurses Association, as stated by Washington State Department of Health
Committee:
Senate Early Learning & K-12 Education
Keywords:
youth development, funding, positive programs, youth services, community programs, school funding, education, supplies, operating costs, K-12 education, albuterol, access, public schools, private schools, healthcare, school safety, emergency preparedness, mapping, local education policies, curriculum requirements
AL
Transcript Highlights:
- safety and labeling decisions away from qualified scientists and regulatory experts and creates a state-by-state
- So shipped to all of our other states.
- ><00:20:00.400><c> a</c> these products and would it create a these products and would it create a state-by-state
- <00:20:01.360><c> patchwork</c><00:20:02.080><c> that</c><00:20:02.320><c> would</c> state-by-state patchwork
- that would state-by-state patchwork that would actually<00:20:02.799><c> hurt</c><00:20:03.039><c> Alabama
Committee:
House Health
Keywords:
HB139, Alabama discrimination, civil rights, public accommodations, employment discrimination, equal access, protected classes, race discrimination, sex discrimination, religious discrimination, age discrimination, disability discrimination, national origin discrimination, school board discrimination, labor organization, employment agency, retaliation, private right of action, punitive damages, attorney fees
WA
Washington 2025-2026 Regular Session
House Health Care & Wellness Jan 14th, 2026 at 01:30 pm
Health Care & Wellness
Transcript Highlights:
- But I still think it's important that the state make a stand and join a lot of other states around the
- , for multiple states around the country.
- I have been offering what's essentially tele-advice outside of Washington State, so for multiple states
- Also last year, the state invested nearly $6 million in Also, last year, the state invested nearly $6
- By utilizing that option, We are seeing state funds being siphoned off to out-of-state corporations instead
Committee:
House Health Care & Wellness
Keywords:
animal welfare, cats, declawing, animal rights, pet care, healthcare, contract modifications, provider notifications, insurance carriers, health facilities, HB 2211, medically tailored meals, medical nutrition therapy, medical assistance, Medicaid, Health Care Authority, Department of Social and Health Services, nutrition support, chronic disease, dietary accommodations
WA
Washington 2025-2026 Regular Session
Senate Early Learning & K-12 Education Jan 14th, 2026 at 10:30 am
Early Learning & K-12 Education
Transcript Highlights:
- Through SCAP, the state contributes state funding assistance, which is determined using a formula based
- In 2025 in Washington State, our state, a public... ...and invasive.
- Credible free resources already exist— Credible, free resources already exist.
- We are a diverse state.
- We are a diverse state.
Committee:
Senate Early Learning & K-12 Education
Keywords:
school construction, school facilities, capital budget, school plant project, state funding assistance, school construction assistance program, on-base schools, military base, Department of Defense school, military families, public school facilities, instructional space, Superintendent of Public Instruction, SIP, school district capital funding, school housing burden, rapid growth, enrollment growth, free and reduced-price meals, alternative learning experience
AZ
Transcript Highlights:
- It's directly because of the State Bar of Arizona.
- State your name, please.
- I also represent the Arizona State Rifle and Pistol Association, which is the state NRA organization
- They're older than our state.
- every gun shop in the state of Arizona.
Bills:
SB1003 , SB1006 , SB1029 , SB1037 , SB1038 , SB1039 , SB1040 , SB1053 , SB1057 , SB1060 , SB1061 , SB1068 , SB1069
Committee:
Senate Judiciary and Elections
Keywords:
election, canvass, certification, ballot tabulation, write-in candidates, registration, voting procedures, campaign finance, contribution limits, reporting requirements, political action committees, elections, campaign contributions, candidate committees, posthumous provisions, termination process, Arizona Revised Statutes, voting systems, vote tabulation, election security
TX
Transcript Highlights:
- I'm here as a resource.
- Members, any questions for the resource witness?
- I'm the General Counsel for the State Commission on Judicial Conduct.
- We're here mainly as a resource witness.
- I'm the judge of the State of Texas, representing myself and my court.
Committee:
House Judiciary & Civil Jurisprudence
Keywords:
judicial conduct, state commission, judicial misconduct, commission membership, constitutional amendment, mental health, court proceedings, notice requirements, legal filings, electronic documents, Texas Supreme Court, writ power, mandamus, quo warranto, certiorari, procedendo, extraordinary writs, Government Code Section 22.002, separation of powers, judicial authority
AL
Alabama 2025 Regular Session
Alabama Senate Finance and Taxation General Fund Committee Apr 16th, 2025
Finance and Taxation General Fund
Transcript Highlights:
- the law to kind of codify that to give people regulatory confidence and get people outside of our states
- interested in Alabama and seeing it as a crypto-friendly state.
- It also stated that the tobacco industry has designed, engineered, and marketed menthol cigarettes and
- In our annual state of tobacco control report, Alabama received an FS. control report, Alabama received
- to capture a category that many major companies have announced their intent to bring to the United States
Committee:
Senate Finance and Taxation General Fund
Keywords:
virtual currency, cryptocurrency, tax exemption, state tax law, digital assets, ad valorem tax, tangible personal property, business incentives, economic impact, firefighter, license plate, fees, funds distribution, support programs, memorial, disabled veterans, property tax exemption, debt-to-income ratio, homestead, veterans affairs
TX
Texas 89th Regular
S/C on Defense & Veterans' Affairs Apr 7th, 2025
S/C on Defense & Veterans' Affairs
Transcript Highlights:
- They are creatures of the state.
- Under state law, under our state guidance, they would not. OK. Space Force bill.
- I am a mother of two United States Marines.
- Director of the Texas State Affordable Housing Corporation, and you're here as a resource witness?
- I'm here as a resource witness.
Committee:
House S/C on Defense & Veterans' Affairs
Keywords:
Veterans of Foreign Wars, veterans, commemoration, military service, recognition, September 29, waiver programs, toll roads, discount programs, transportation, affordable housing, land bank program, low-income households, Texas State Affordable Housing Corporation, HB 2061, Texas Transportation Code, Chapter 225, State Highway 242, Interstate Highway 69, Montgomery County
TX
Transcript Highlights:
- Even a couple of weeks ago, I sent another video to State Representative Ray and State Representative
- I'm the Executive Director of the Texas Association of Water Companies.
- The entire state, and you'll hear a lot of testimony about that today.
- I'm being told, and when they come and move... from state to state, it might not be legal here, but
- In Texas, Electrify America has 180 chargers across 38 states.
Bills:
HB316 , HB353 , HB 1160 , HB1414 , HB1422 , HB1443 , HB1713 , HB1789 , HB1902 , HB2073 , HB2666 , HB2695 , HB316
Committee:
House Criminal Jurisprudence
Keywords:
motor fuel, criminal offense, metering device, organized crime, Texas Penal Code, trespassing, school safety, day-care centers, education, trespass, public safety, utility employees, criminal penalties, assault, harassment, public duties, safety, law enforcement, driving offenses, license regulations
TX
Transcript Highlights:
- issues across the state.
- Across the state would simply benefit.
- The bill clarifies a provision, as previously stated. stated, to ensure that this property tax relief
- Cities in the state of Texas currently do not qualify for reimbursement from the state.
- this state.
Bills:
HB511 , HB972 , HB 1035 , HB2481 , HB2723 , HB2742 , HB2894 , HB2962 , HB3077 , HB3093 , HB3307 , HB3684 , HJR67 , HJR72
Committee:
House Ways & Means
Keywords:
ad valorem taxation, caregiver exemption, Medicaid, long-term services, tax relief, assisted living, housing support, property tax exemption, caregiver support, residence homestead, tax exemption, unpaid caregiver, state tax code, property tax, caregiver, waiting list, intellectual disability, developmental disability, ad valorem tax, family support
TX
Texas 89th Regular
S/C on Defense & Veterans' Affairs Mar 17th, 2025
S/C on Defense & Veterans' Affairs
Transcript Highlights:
- Our state, as this committee knows, is home to nearly 1.4 million veterans. of United States Armed Forces
- So this is not just. just a state bill, state of Texas bill.
- As the previous gentleman stated, we're all for state readiness, we're all for training.
- support us, we're going to move our resources to a neighboring state.
- resources.
Committee:
House S/C on Defense & Veterans' Affairs
Keywords:
highway designation, veteran recognition, commemorative, transportation, Brazoria County, Texas National Guard, combat duty, military activation, state requirements, emergency response, active combat duty, military service, Congressional action, Governor responsibilities, Congressional declaration, state law, conflict, armed forces, congressional approval, war declaration
TX
Transcript Highlights:
- agreements with the United Mexican States and its individual states.
- I understand there have been um water agreements before uh and our state sometimes negotiates uh back
- law in our states.
- our state.
- Um, so is this something that has to be done state by state by state by Congress, because why did you
Committee:
House S/C on State-Federal Relations
Keywords:
tax, ad valorem, voter-approval, local government finance, property tax, repeal, tax rates, school finance, tax reduction, compressed tax rate, education, funding, HB 176, Texas border security, interstate compact, Government Code Chapter 794, Texas-Mexico border, border enforcement, immigration enforcement, ICE 287(g)
AL
Alabama 2025 Regular Session
Alabama Senate County and Municipal Government Committee Mar 4th, 2025
County and Municipal Government
Transcript Highlights:
- Okay, $152,153 for each state death benefit? Yes. $152,153 for each state death benefit? Yes, sir.
- Several other states have four, and we'd like to move this to five.
- I mean, I would assume all over the state, depending...
- They were also... if it was an outside, out-of-state entity applying to come into the state and they
- They were charging fees more than what was stated by the than was stated by the statute.
Committee:
Senate County and Municipal Government
Keywords:
sales tax, use tax, sales and use tax, local tax exemption, county tax, municipal tax, county commission, municipality, Alabama Department of Revenue, tax exemption, ordinance, resolution, fiscal year, September 1 effective date, notice requirement, local government, tax administration, revenue law, state and local taxation, volunteer firefighters
LA
Louisiana 2026 Regular Session
Senate and Governmental Affairs May 27th, 2026
Senate & Governmental Affairs
Transcript Highlights:
- State your name for the record, please.
- State your name for the record, please.
- And state boards and commissions that are authorized to adopt rules and state boards and commissions
- would probably never urge local governing authorities or even state boards and commissions, and state
- He's a state senator in Pennsylvania.
Committee:
Senate Senate & Governmental Affairs
Keywords:
sales tax, exemptions, credits, rebates, uniformity, legislative rules, fiscal report, constitutional convention, Louisiana constitution, electoral process, government structure, delegate elections, delegates, state election, ratification, Louisiana, public meetings, broadcast, transparency, government accountability
AL
Alabama 2026 Regular Session
Alabama Senate Banking and Insurance Committee Feb 25th, 2026
Banking and Insurance
Transcript Highlights:
- </c> satisfy the requirements of the state satisfy the requirements of the state blanket<00:05:32.880
- :34.240><c> and</c> blanket bond for state officials and blanket bond for state officials and employees
- County official bonding state officials.
- </c> Senator Singleton's um area of the state Senator Singleton's um area of the state is<00:23:24.799
- </c> reimbursement rate across the state reimbursement rate across the state uniformly<00:23:39.440><
Committee:
Senate Banking and Insurance
Keywords:
public officers, bonding, risk management, notification, delinquency, consumer protection, rental home, marketplace guarantees, insurance, commissioner of insurance, healthcare, breast cancer screening, insurance coverage, deductible, copayment, emergency medical services, ambulance reimbursement, health care insurers, balance billing, provider networks
WA
Washington 2025-2026 Regular Session
House Environment & Energy Feb 24th, 2026 at 04:00 pm
Environment & Energy
Transcript Highlights:
- The CCA's overall allowance budgets and state emission limits, saying that rather than having allocations
- And the Climate Commitment Act and other state laws rely on those greenhouse gas emission reports.
- Anyway, all of the industries that are working for our people in the state, and it's being seen now.
- Is it going to redirect resources that they would be spending just to maintain operations in a... ...
- And that's just not a state that we want to be in.
Bills:
SB6291
Committee:
House Environment & Energy
Keywords:
SB6291, on-site wastewater treatment, onsite wastewater treatment, septic system, sewage treatment, wastewater inspection, environmental health, local board of health, public health, professional engineer, land surveyor, certificate of competency, inspection standards, design review, supervised practice, certification, licensing, RCW 18.88A, Washington State
WA
Washington 2025-2026 Regular Session
House Environment & Energy Jan 13th, 2026 at 04:00 pm
Environment & Energy
Transcript Highlights:
- They're buying it in other states.
- state and from other states, and the management issues that have affected tribal lands, resources, and
- State law is very clear.
- Our state does not need new baseload resources. We need summer and winter resources.
- We need summer and winter resources. We need dispatchable resources.
Committee:
House Environment & Energy
Keywords:
nuclear energy, renewable energy, energy strategy, sustainable development, state energy policy, climate change, fuel regulations, compliance obligations, sustainability, environmental policy, consumer-owned utilities, clean energy, port districts, market customers, energy transformation, ski areas, winter sports, terminology update, recreation, regulatory changes
AZ
Arizona 2026 Regular Session
03/16/2026 - Senate Military Affairs and Border Security
Military Affairs and Border Security
Transcript Highlights:
- Okay, that's great that it's all to the areas that you stated.
- Please state your name for the record.
- And we can even look to other states that have tried to implement this, like Missouri, where state officials
- , state agency, or political subdivision of the state leave of absence from employment to comply with
- or any state department or political subdivision of the state who are National Guard or Armed Forces
Committee:
Senate Military Affairs and Border Security
Keywords:
border security, drug trafficking, human smuggling, law enforcement funding, Arizona, public safety, immigration, military leave, national guard, employment rights, paid leave, disaster response, veterans services, education programs, funding, appropriation, Yavapai county, lawful presence, public programs, verification
AZ
Transcript Highlights:
- We follow the basic two-year time frame from a number of states, Michigan, Minnesota, Ohio, etc.
Committees:
House Health & Human Services , House House Health & Human Services Committee of Reference
Keywords:
optometrists, eye exams, eyeglass prescriptions, healthcare, vision care, behavior analysis, licensing, psychologist examiners, state regulations, committee authority, mental health, court-ordered treatment, outpatient treatment, audiovisual technology, secure facilities, evaluations, guardian powers, patient rights, assisted living, occupants
WA
Washington 2025-2026 Regular Session
Senate Transportation Jan 19th, 2026 at 04:00 pm
Transportation
Transcript Highlights:
- I am the state utilities manager for the Washington State Department of Transportation.
- They have small water systems.
- publicly owned EVs at state office locations when the vehicles are used for state business or commute
- vehicles or are present at the state location for conducting business with the state.
- state office locations where such EVs... ...to provide charging for privately owned EVs at state office
Committee:
Senate Transportation
Keywords:
electric vehicles, charging fees, state facilities, sustainability, infrastructure, regional transit authority, RTA, transit bonds, general obligation bonds, revenue bonds, bond maturity, debt limit, 25-year cap, regional mobility grant program, public transit financing, transportation funding, Washington RCW, bond issuance, municipal finance, infrastructure finance