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MN
Minnesota 2025-2026 Regular Session
Proposed $3 million grant considered to study turning waste water heat into energy 4/14/26
Minnesota House Floor Meeting
Transcript Highlights:
- Next on our agenda, we have House File 2317, Representative Craft.
- Um, Representative Craft, will you go ahead and tell us about your bill?
- </c> Representative Craft, thank you very much for bringing this forward.
- Representative Craft. Yeah, Madam Chair, Representative Sexton, thank you for your creativity.
- Representative Craft. Yeah, Madam Chair, Representative Sexton, thank you for your creativity.
VT
Transcript Highlights:
- H. 921, an act relating to alcoholic beverages, introduced by the Committee on Government Operations
- H. 921, an act relating to alcoholic beverages. Now, you've heard the first reading of the bill.
- S. 327, an act relating to economic development. beverages. Now, you've heard the first beverages.
HI
Hawaii 2026 Regular Session
CPC Public Hearing - Tue Feb 24, 2026 @ 2:00 PM HST
Consumer Protection & Commerce
Transcript Highlights:
- labeling and advertising requirements for roasted coffee, instant coffee, and ready-to-drink coffee beverages
- 48.480><c> coffee</c> coffee, and ready to drink drink coffee coffee, and ready to drink drink coffee beverages
- 49.920><c> where</c><01:20:50.159><c> they</c><01:20:50.320><c> were</c><01:20:50.560><c> grown</c> beverages
- based on where they were grown beverages based on where they were grown and<01:20:51.120><c> processed
Committee:
House Consumer Protection & Commerce
Keywords:
natural hair braiding, registration, Barbering and Cosmetology Licensing Act, public health, sanitation, cumulative voting, associations, unit owners, board of directors, elections, Hawaii Revised Statutes, condominium, association meetings, electronic voting, proxy voting, mail voting, insurance, premium increase, policy cancellation, licensing
Summary:
The committee heard testimony on HB 1697, which would exempt natural hair braiders from licensing requirements under certain conditions. The DCCA Board of Barbering and Cosmetology said it recognizes braiding as within the scope of cosmetology practice but warned that a broad exemption could create consumer protection gaps, especially around sanitation training, tool use, and enforcement. Supporters from the Institute for Justice and the Grassroots Institute of Hawaii argued the current licensing regime is overly burdensome and unrelated to braiding, citing the 1,250-hour training requirement, high tuition costs, barriers for low-income entrepreneurs, and the fact that many other states already exempt braiders. Committee members asked whether a standalone sanitation course or similar training could address the board’s concerns, and the board said it would bring that idea back for discussion. The committee also noted 16 written testimonies in support and 2 in opposition.
The committee then took up HB 1678, relating to condominium and planned community association elections using cumulative voting. Supporters, including the Hawaii State Association of Parliamentarians, said the bill would clarify that cumulative voting applies to all candidates, including write-ins, and would help resolve confusion in association elections. One testifier urged the committee to remove proxy voting, calling it an abuse of power in some associations, while another asked whether cumulative voting and proxies could be manipulated to stack votes. In response, the parliamentarian explained that cumulative voting and proxy voting are different, that proxies simply allow someone to vote on another’s behalf, and that existing deadlines and counting procedures reduce opportunities for abuse. Testimony also emphasized that electronic or mail voting can be secure and efficient, and that the bill would make the process clearer and more democratic.
Finally, the committee heard testimony on HB 1679, which would clarify an association board’s authority over electronic meetings, electronic voting, voting without a meeting, and mail voting without a meeting. Supporters said the measure would clean up statutory language, make electronic voting optional, and fix problems created by a 2024 change that made written-consent timing rules difficult to use for association actions. They also said the bill would clarify that proxies are only used at meetings, not for actions taken without a meeting. One opponent argued the bill needs further amendment because electronic voting is not well defined and could be abused, and questioned the neutrality of parliamentarians testifying on condominium bills. No votes were taken on any of the measures during the portion of the meeting provided.
MN
Minnesota 2025-2026 Regular Session
Committee on Energy, Utilities, Environment and Climate - 03/05/25
Energy, Utilities, Environment, and Climate
Transcript Highlights:
- combined heat and power, transforming waste into energy, working with multiple manufacturers, food and beverage
- with multiple manufacturers<00:28:15.919><c> food</c><00:28:16.159><c> and</c><00:28:16.279><c> beverage
- </c> manufacturers food and beverage manufacturers food and beverage Industries<00:28:17.200><c> to</
MN
Minnesota 2025-2026 Regular Session
House Transportation Finance and Policy Committee 3/11/26
Transportation Finance and Policy
Transcript Highlights:
- </c> >> Uh, Representative Craft. >> Uh, Representative Craft.
- Representative Craft. further comments? Representative Craft.
- Representative Craft. Craft. Craft. >> Thank<01:33:05.600><c> you,</c><01:33:05.840><c> Mr.
- Representative Craft. >> More questions. Representative Craft.
- Representative Craft. >> Final Quest. Representative Craft.
Committee:
House Transportation Finance and Policy
Keywords:
Safe at Home, address confidentiality, domestic violence, sexual assault, stalking, harassment, victim privacy, survivor protection, confidential address, protected address, secret address, identity protection, residential confidentiality, program participant, nondiscrimination, court disclosure, protective order, service of process, driver's license, state ID
AR
Transcript Highlights:
- Number five is Department of Parks, Heritage, and Tourism with the Division of Heritage, Craft and Toll
- and toll and associates this is Amendment 4 to with division of heritage craft and toll and associates
- Number ten, Department of Parks, Heritage, and Tourism with Craft and Tolle and Associates...
- Number eleven, Department of Parks, Heritage, and Tourism, also with Craft and Tolle and Associates,
- Number 24, UA with Multi-Craft Contractors.
Committee:
All ALC-REVIEW
CA
California 2025-2026 Regular Session
Assembly Floor Session Jan 9th, 2025
California Assembly Floor Meeting
Transcript Highlights:
- to adjourn in the memory of Kevin Cox, a friend and a local Fresno and Central Valley legend in the craft
- Kevin was a pioneer in the Central Valley craft beer scene.
- Kevin was a friend and a mentor to many young. and old who aspired to learn the craft of beer making.
- As well as numerous other regional and state awards for his craft of brewing beer.
- with you, and we look forward to celebrating his life and the legacy that he's left in the brewing craft
MN
Transcript Highlights:
- On my Thank you, Representative Craft.
- Representative<00:53:24.040><c> Craft.
- Yeah, thank you, Representative Craft.
- </c> Uh Representative Craft, any response? Uh Representative Craft, any response?
- Representative Craft, closing comments.
Committee:
House Education Policy
Keywords:
screen time, preschool, kindergarten, early childhood education, digital media, tablets, smartphones, educational technology, EdTech, classroom devices, publicly funded preschool, school policy, child development, special education, IEP, 504 plan, IFSP, Minnesota education law, climate literacy, education
MN
Minnesota 2025-2026 Regular Session
House State Government Finance and Policy Committee 3/4/25
State Government Finance and Policy
Transcript Highlights:
- <00:42:44.079><c> yes</c><00:42:44.960><c> representative</c> craft yes representative craft yes representative
- I will start off with Representative Craft. Thank you, Mr. Chair.
- I will start off with Representative Craft. Thank you, Mr. Chair.
- I will start off with Representative Craft. Thank you, Mr. Chair.
- <01:21:36.120><c> yes</c><01:21:36.760><c> representative</c> craft yes representative craft yes representative
Bills:
HF10
Committee:
House State Government Finance and Policy
MN
Transcript Highlights:
- Representative Craft said, "Thank you, Madam Speaker.
- Members, and Representative Craft, will this bill help my grandparents?
- </c><01:03:23.280><c> bill</c> Representative Craft, will this bill Representative Craft, will this bill
- </c> >> Are you asking uh Representative Craft >> Are you asking uh Representative Craft
- Would Representative Craft yield? >> Uh, Representative Craft will not yield.
MN
Minnesota 2025-2026 Regular Session
Office of Inspector General delete-all amendment 2/19/26
Minnesota House Floor Meeting
Transcript Highlights:
- But that power is the very reason why we must move in a thoughtful, diligent manner in crafting this
- </c><00:12:14.800><c> this</c><00:12:15.000><c> legislation,</c> manner in crafting this legislation,
- manner in crafting this legislation, rather<00:12:16.560><c> than</c><00:12:16.720><c> reflexively</
- Representative Craft. I. Representative Neu. Yes. Representative Quam.
- In talking with members of the Senate who actually had crafted the Senate file themselves, they said
MN
Minnesota 2025-2026 Regular Session
Minnesota House repasses toughened DWI penalties bill as amended in conference committee 5/16/25
Transcript Highlights:
- Craft moved that the report of the conference committee on House Number 2130 be adopted and that the
- Craft moved that the report of the conference committee on House File 2130 be adopted and that the bill
- I recognize the member from Hennepin, Representative Craft, who will explain the report.
- Representative Craft. Thank you, Madam Speaker. This is a great bill.
MN
Minnesota 2025-2026 Regular Session
House Energy Finance and Policy Committee 3/13/25
Energy Finance and Policy
Transcript Highlights:
- Chair, if I could, there's kind of some questions for Representative Craft to respond to.
- Representative Craft, you know, I just, to kind of sum up everything you said there, one of the lines
- Chair, if I could, there's kind of some questions for Representative Craft to respond to.
- Representative Craft, you know, I just, to kind of sum up everything you said there, one of the lines
- Representative Craft, you look like you'd like to ask another. Yeah, thank you, Mr. Chair.
Committee:
House Energy Finance and Policy
HI
Hawaii 2025 Regular Session
House Chamber - Wed Mar 12, 2025, 12:00PM HST - Day 30
Hawaii House Floor Meeting
Transcript Highlights:
- And she put in a lot of long hours with me and with our staff to craft this budget, as well as going
- And she put in a lot of long hours with me and with our staff to craft this budget, as well as going
- work in crafting a wellth thought<00:48:17.200><c> out</c><00:48:17.440><c> budget</c><00:48:18.240>
- I really appreciated his insight and assistance on crafting this CIP budget.
- a budget with times to be crafting a budget with everything<01:14:31.639><c> going</c><01:14:31.800>
MN
Minnesota 2025-2026 Regular Session
House State Government Finance and Policy Committee 3/5/26
State Government Finance and Policy
Transcript Highlights:
- Representative<00:15:34.639><c> Craft.</c> Representative Craft. Representative Craft. >> I.
- >> Representative<00:15:38.800><c> Craft.
- Representative<01:18:07.440><c> Craft.</c> Representative Craft. Representative Craft. >> I.
- >> Representative<01:25:17.600><c> Craft.</c> >> Representative Craft.
- >> Representative Craft.
Committee:
House State Government Finance and Policy
Keywords:
civil rights, law enforcement, federal collaboration, accountability, state law, immigration enforcement, economic impact, Operation Metro Surge, study, appropriation, local government, Legislative Commission on Legislative Security, legislator security, elected official security, staff security, statehouse security, capitol security, legislative district safety, political violence prevention, threat assessment
NH
Transcript Highlights:
- Beverage, the chair of the Londonderry budget committee, um, whether there is a pilot in Londonderry
- Beverage, the chair of the Londonderry budget committee, um, whether there is a pilot in Londonderry
- Beverage,<02:26:38.240><c> the</c><02:26:38.440><c> the</c><02:26:38.600><c> chair</c><02:26:38.800><
- c> of</c><02:26:38.880><c> the</c> Beverage, the the chair of the Beverage, the the chair of the Londonderry
Committee:
Senate Commerce
HI
Hawaii 2026 Regular Session
Tourism and Gaming Working Group (TGWG) - Thu Jun 18, 2026 @ 10:00 AM HST
Hawaii House Floor Meeting
Transcript Highlights:
- </c> on federal regulations, and crafting on federal regulations, and crafting tribal<00:54:42.280><c
- the signage, they can craft the protocols, they can craft the internal controls in a way that will actually
- communities, they can craft the signage, they<01:19:08.120><c> can</c><01:19:08.320><c> craft</c><01:
- the protocols, they can they can craft the protocols, they can craft<01:19:09.960><c> the</c><01:19:
- </c> crafting what their authority is, right? crafting what their authority is, right?
MN
Minnesota 2025-2026 Regular Session
House Transportation Finance and Policy Committee 3/18/26
Transportation Finance and Policy
Transcript Highlights:
- </c> >> uh, Representative Craft has a question.
- Representative Craft >> I'm good with it.
- Representative Craft, you had a >> Okay.
- </c> Representative Craft is the author. Representative Craft is the author.
- </c> Thank you, Representative Craft.
Committee:
House Transportation Finance and Policy
Keywords:
suicide prevention, transportation, mental health, bridge safety, data collection, state law, bridge inspection, active transportation, truck parking, public safety, vehicle registration, fee structure, full-service providers, Capitol security, emergency management, state buildings, law enforcement, Minnesota State Patrol, State Patrol compensation, trooper salary
AL
Transcript Highlights:
- But um — so the insurance department then will uh actually craft that whole process is what you're saying
- But um — so the insurance department then will uh actually craft that whole process is what you're saying
- But um — so the insurance department then will uh actually craft that whole process is what you're saying
- But um — so the insurance department then will uh actually craft that whole process is what you're saying
- But um — so the insurance department then will uh actually craft that whole process is what you're saying
Committee:
House Insurance
Keywords:
HB300, Choctaw County, probate court, probate judge, recording fee, filing fee, deed tax, mortgage tax, deeds, mortgages, property records, recordation, county local act, local legislation, technology upgrades, digitalization of records, recordkeeping, county treasury, special fund, court administration
FL
Florida 2026 5th Special Session
FL House Floor Session - 2026-06-02 (10:00AM Session)
Florida House Floor Meeting
Transcript Highlights:
- There is local food and beverage. There is a municipal resort tax.
- You said that there are many ways that we can fill this $8 billion hole: fees, taxes, food and beverage
Summary:
The House took up the special order calendar for a proposed constitutional amendment on property taxes, CS/HJR 1F, which would create a new homestead exemption for non-school taxes, lower the annual assessment cap on non-homestead property, and restrict how counties and municipalities may use ad valorem tax revenue. The sponsor, Rep. Overdorf, said the measure would give homeowners tax relief and argued local governments could adjust spending or use other revenue sources. Opponents repeatedly questioned the ballot language, the lack of a fiscal estimate or backfill, and the potential impact on local services, public safety, and debt obligations. The House adopted the special order report and then debated the resolution and a series of amendments.
Several amendments were offered to carve out or protect specific services from the tax changes. Rep. Bartleman’s amendment to protect Children’s Services Councils and Children’s Trusts was supported by members who said those entities fund early learning, mental health, aftercare, and other services for children and working families, but it failed 25-74. Rep. Cross offered an amendment to include water management districts in allowable ad valorem uses, warning of impacts on flood control, water quality, Everglades restoration, and water supply; that amendment also failed. Rep. Eskamani offered an amendment requiring the Legislature to backfill public safety funding if local revenues fall, arguing police and fire services, staffing, and response times would be at risk; it failed 25-71.
The chamber then rejected Rep. Woodson’s amendment to require state backfill for senior services, with supporters citing Meals on Wheels, transportation, adult day care, and other local senior programs, and opponents saying the proposal was outside the bill’s scope. Finally, Rep. Gant offered an amendment to protect veteran services, saying local governments fund housing, mental health, transition, and family support programs for veterans; debate emphasized the importance of honoring veterans and avoiding cuts to those services. The transcript cuts off during debate on that amendment, before a final vote is shown.