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LA
Transcript Highlights:
- What are the in-state migration or out-of-state migration patterns of TOPS completers?
- But it is a transfer of resources.
- We are comprised of 11 institutions across the state.
- I know it's done in other states.
- So I think we expend a lot of money in the state.
Committee:
House Education
Keywords:
education, investment, workforce development, TOPS, higher education, repayment, scholarships, academic eligibility, financial aid, athletics, high school sports, state report, student wellness, computer science, scholarship, curriculum requirements, workforce training, education funding, data administration, financial assistance
OK
Oklahoma 2026 Regular Session
Appropriations and Budget Education Subcommittee REVISED: SB1262 added pursuant to Speaker's waiver of 48 hr rule Apr 8th, 2026 at 04:30 pm
A&B Education Subcommittee
Transcript Highlights:
- So, I think there's a very clear statement to educators and education students across the state that
- As far as the agency goes, it should be an account with the state region, so I think the funding level
- have institutions of higher learning that routinely will mingle in scholarship programs that some are state
- No, what I do know is that we have nonprofit partners all across the state who have, in similar programs
Committee:
House A&B Education Subcommittee
Keywords:
school funding, general fund carryover, State Aid, educational finance, budget penalties, emergency clause, tuition waiver, human trafficking, education, higher learning access, victims' rights, Oklahoma Tuition Equalization Grant, higher education, financial aid, income eligibility, student grants, scholarships, capital improvements, teacher incentives, Oklahoma Equal Opportunity Education Scholarship Act
WA
Washington 2025-2026 Regular Session
House Postsecondary Education & Workforce Feb 18th, 2026 at 01:30 pm
Postsecondary Education & Workforce
Transcript Highlights:
- Legislature's LEAP Committee and OFM and the amount of public transparent data that we have on our state
- budgets here in Washington state.
- We're among the 40 states in the nation that provide financial assistance for former foster youth, but
- For the record, I'm State Senator Tawanna Nobles.
- It's been really a pleasure to work with you this year on advocating for higher ed across our state.
Bills:
SB5963
Committee:
House Postsecondary Education & Workforce
Keywords:
SB 5963, passport to careers, Washington College Grant, financial aid, higher education, student aid, need-based aid, college affordability, postsecondary education, workforce development, apprenticeship, foster youth, homeless students, unaccompanied youth, low-income students, public assistance, state financial aid account, scholarships, Washington student grants, grant eligibility
OK
Oklahoma 2026 Regular Session
Veterans and Military Affairs REVISED Feb 12th, 2026 at 01:00 pm
Veterans and Military Affairs
Transcript Highlights:
- What would define a full-time state employee? State employee under this legislation.
- Right, 20% of your time would be served in this state, and you don't even have to live in this state
- to serve in this State.
- There was only one group of people that worked at the state warehouse that were truly state employees
- The measure requires the veteran to have been a resident of this state instead of dying in this state
Committee:
Senate Veterans and Military Affairs
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
OK
Oklahoma 2026 Regular Session
General Government REVISED: Links added Feb 3rd, 2026 at 01:30 pm
General Government
Transcript Highlights:
- The way I look at it, private businesses contract with state agencies.
- But have any other states adopted this policy, and if so, who are they?
- I think the states that I've looked at have been mainly California.
- public in the state?
- And obviously not between state agencies, but between the public and state agencies.
Committee:
House General Government
Keywords:
purchasing, compliance, state employees, longevity pay, contract management, unclaimed property, service charges, property fund, accountability, government transparency, local development, economic impact, voter approval, tax increment financing, review committee, public finance, blight, salary increase, bonus limits, job performance
LA
Louisiana 2026 Regular Session
House and Governmental Affairs Apr 23rd, 2026
House and Governmental Affairs
Transcript Highlights:
- No, before you go, in other states, and I don't know if you follow other states...
- It's not going to cost the state to buy us state cell phones. It's just some number.
- It's not going to cost the state to buy us state cell phones. It's just some number.
- Nancy Landry, Secretary of State.
- Nancy Landry, Secretary of State.
Committee:
House House and Governmental Affairs
Keywords:
nominating petitions, unaffiliated voters, party primaries, political participation, elections, public meeting minutes, transparency, government accountability, publication deadlines, open meetings, boards and commissions, public records, contact information, email addresses, phone numbers, website disclosure, official journal, Louisiana public bodies, parish board of election supervisors, Department of State elections hotline
LA
Transcript Highlights:
- You mentioned earlier other states have done this? What other states? Have you had a list?
- Why would he state that?
- the United States.
- Now, you said about advertising and LED marketing the state, marketing the state to other states and
- We have water. Right. Water is another factor that weighs in on data centers. Right.
Keywords:
home inspectors, board membership, licensing, term limits, Louisiana State Board, utility, reimbursement, overcharges, consumer protection, economic relief, hidden fees, junk fees, drip pricing, price transparency, mandatory fees, surcharges, unfair trade practices, advertising disclosures, total price, service fees
OK
Oklahoma 2026 Regular Session
Business and Insurance 2ND REVISED Apr 16th, 2026 at 09:30 am
Business and Insurance
Transcript Highlights:
- We have other states, like New Mexico.
- It moves to a $1.72 per weight, putting us a little higher than the state south of us and the two states
- Of those states in the United States that tax on weight, they're $2.20. Arkansas is at $6.80.
- Without saying, you know what those states are, so we're right there, even with all the red states out
- state expenses.
Bills:
HB2933 , HB3041 , HB3048 , HB3081 , HB3297 , HB3338 , HB3673 , HB3790 , HB3983 , HB4105 , HB4139 , HB4203 , HJR1023
Committee:
Senate Business and Insurance
Keywords:
insurance regulation, homeowner claims, premium discounts, catastrophe mitigation, civil penalties, credit card transactions, payment methods, service charge, consumer rights, financial regulation, insurance, nonadmitted insurers, surplus lines, Oklahoma, fire extinguisher, licensing, public safety, age qualification, State Fire Marshal, towing services
AL
Alabama 2026 Regular Session
Alabama Senate Finance and Taxation General Fund Committee Mar 4th, 2026
Finance and Taxation General Fund
Committee:
Senate Finance and Taxation General Fund
Keywords:
education policy, wireless communication devices, internet safety, social media, mental health, HB487, Alabama G.I. Dependent Scholarship Program, veterans, disabled veterans, dependents, spouse benefits, widow benefits, children of veterans, tuition assistance, education benefits, scholarship, college aid, undergraduate tuition, private school reimbursement, books and fees
AL
Alabama 2026 Regular Session
Alabama Senate Education Policy Committee Feb 25th, 2026
Education Policy
Transcript Highlights:
- Yes, I senator I I I I know that the uh the state board of education when the uh the state board of education
- That's state law, and so I'm assuming the State Department and our school systems will make sure that
- That's state law, and so I'm assuming the State Department and our school systems will make sure that
- But also state and things like that.
- </c><00:14:34.480><c> The</c> even take state assessments. The even take state assessments.
Committee:
Senate Education Policy
Keywords:
military installations, tall structures, local government, construction approval, wind energy facilities, archives, history, board of trustees, vacancies, government control, computer science, education reform, digital literacy, high school graduation, teacher training, education, public schools, constitution amendment, national anthem, weekly broadcast
AL
Alabama 2026 Regular Session
Alabama Senate Education Policy Committee Feb 11th, 2026
Education Policy
Transcript Highlights:
- </c><00:07:07.280><c> board</c><00:07:07.440><c> of</c> prescribed by the state board of prescribed by
- </c><00:09:27.839><c> local</c> clause explicitly stating that local clause explicitly stating that local
- So, it's where those that have 20-plus years, it's where the original bill stated that they shall be
- So, it's where those that have 20-plus years, it's where the original bill stated that they shall be
- So, it's where those that have 20-plus years, it's where the original bill stated that they shall be
Committee:
Senate Education Policy
Keywords:
sales tax exemption, Consumer Price Index, local government, clothing, school supplies, emergency preparedness, Alabama Administrative Procedure Act, APA, administrative law, judicial review, agency deference, Chevron deference, de novo review, contested case, state agency, regulatory power, individual liberty, statutory interpretation, rule interpretation, license revocation
NM
Transcript Highlights:
- Many schools do not report these practices to the state, stating the current law and what they are doing
- Many schools do not report these practices to the state, stating the current law and what they are doing
- Many schools do not report these practices to the state stating the current law and what they are doing
- I mean, anybody who works for the state has workers' comp, at least the state, I have workers' comp.
- I mean, our New Mexico State Police are the state police.
Committee:
House House Judiciary
Keywords:
constitutional amendment, legislative sessions, veto override, New Mexico legislature, session length, legislative session, even-numbered years, New Mexico Constitution, student behavior, physical restraint, seclusion, public schools, training, de-escalation, student safety, behavior interventions, criminal offenses, peace officer, Victims of Crime Act, law enforcement
WA
Washington 2025-2026 Regular Session
Senate Business, Trade & Economic Development Feb 4th, 2026 at 08:00 am
Business, Trade & Economic Development
Transcript Highlights:
- Members of this committee, before we start, for the record let me state that Senate Rule 45 allows the
- It requires DFI to publish the inflation adjustment information in the Washington State Register rather
- would include, for example, a description of the economic challenges and opportunities facing the state
Bills:
SB6248 , SB5976 , SB6079 , SB6250 , SB6257 , SB6289 , SB6230 , SB6312 , SB6149 , SGA9060 , SGA9169 , SGA9265 , SGA9266
Keywords:
travel insurance, travel protection plan, travel assistance services, cancellation fee waiver, travel retailer, travel administrator, limited lines producer, insurance producer license, blanket travel insurance, trip cancellation, trip interruption, travel medical coverage, emergency evacuation, repatriation, inland marine, premium tax, consumer protection, unfair trade practice, insurance commissioner, Washington RCW
AZ
Transcript Highlights:
- shooting enthusiasts across the state.
- We had a gentleman in Prescott, a lawyer by the name of Phil Tosey, that the state put on the state court
- I'm here representing Arizona Citizens Defense League, Arizona State Rifle, and the Arizona State Firearms
- We can't have a patchwork of rules from state to state.
- Conviction occurs out of state.
Bills:
HB2076 , HB2135 , HB2175 , HB2186 , HB2223 , HB2345 , HB2364 , HB2417 , HB2440 , HB2666 , HB2763 , HCR2043
Committees:
House Judiciary , House House Judiciary Committee of Reference
Keywords:
school safety, employee training, firearm certification, crisis response, school policies, reimbursement fund, local law enforcement, HB2135, Arizona, civil liability, private right of action, DEI, diversity equity and inclusion, critical race theory, anti-racism, race stereotyping, sex stereotyping, race scapegoating, sex scapegoating, gender identity
WA
Washington 2025-2026 Regular Session
House Postsecondary Education & Workforce Jan 27th, 2026 at 01:30 pm
Postsecondary Education & Workforce
Transcript Highlights:
- We all know that we have health care workforce challenges across our state.
- I don't want to muddy the waters, but I do want to reference it.
- Heritage orchard programs: Do other states have something similar?
- I picked all those apples in our state.
- It's no secret that agriculture is struggling in Washington State.
Bills:
HB2438 , HB2422 , HB2525 , HB2586 , HB2337 , HB2311 , HB2286 , HB2324 , HB2363 , HB2098 , HB2088
Committee:
House Postsecondary Education & Workforce
Keywords:
education, scholarship, early childhood, funding, higher education, early education, support, degree seekers, private security, security guard, armed security guard, security company, licensing fees, license renewal, endorsement fee, fingerprints, background check, workforce retention, low-wage workers, public safety
WA
Transcript Highlights:
- That is based on a state law in a different state. I believe it's Colorado.
- That is based on a state law in a different state. I believe it's Colorado.
- We’re right next to a state park.
- Curtis Steinhower, at the Washington State Association of Counties and the State Association of County
- Again, Curtis Steiner, at the Washington State Association of Counties and the State Association of County
Committee:
Senate Housing
Keywords:
building code, scissor stairs, safety regulations, construction standards, statebuilding regulations, residential building, construction permits, housing development, planning efficiency, state regulations, wildfire, home hardening, fire-resistant materials, fire-hardened building materials, common interest communities, homeowners association, HOA, condominium, condo association, wildland urban interface
AL
Alabama 2025 Regular Session
Alabama Senate Finance and Taxation Education Committee Apr 2nd, 2025
Finance and Taxation Education
Transcript Highlights:
- The debt does not become a debt of the state. There is an amendment that is... state.
- And they've done this in other states.
- This is based on other states that have... is based on other states that have charter schools.
- And you said that the... for state bonds and you said that the state would assume zero liability.
- The state doesn't assume any debt of the state, but they need a statute so that they can do that and
Committee:
Senate Finance and Taxation Education
Keywords:
sales tax, local exemption, Consumer Price Index, tax holiday, clothing tax exemption, school supplies, sales tax exemption, baby supplies, baby formula, maternity clothing, menstrual hygiene products, use tax, exemption, tax conformity, tangible personal property, Alabama Department of Revenue, retail tax, consumer use tax, nonresident, religious publications
AL
Alabama 2025 Regular Session
Alabama House Ways and Means General Fund Committee Feb 19th, 2025
Ways and Means General Fund
Transcript Highlights:
- This is a general bill, but it deals with the different Sheriff's offices throughout the state.
- However, they do not put their children on insurance because the state will do it for Medicaid.
- I don't know about other parts of the state, but...
- The state gets the...
- Consideration that we are going to say we’re a color blind state, let's show it.
Committee:
House Ways and Means General Fund
Keywords:
judicial compensation, salary increase, court system, Alabama legislation, judges, HB187, court fees, docket fee, sheriff's fund, sheriff's office, jail operations, law enforcement, county sheriff, court filing fees, Alabama Code 12-19-312, solicitor's fund, clerk's fund, forensic services trust fund, budget flexibility, public safety
AL
Alabama 2025 Regular Session
Alabama Senate Finance and Taxation Education Committee Feb 12th, 2025
Finance and Taxation Education
Transcript Highlights:
- We do have that for state employees, but right now there are a number of issues that we've had.
- towards the model that the state employees have in terms of language set up in there.
- Help make our state a more welcoming and accessible place for all.
- As a state policy, it's important to begin this process. It's going to take time.
- This deals with the state law. When we pass something, how they will opt in or opt out.
Committee:
Senate Finance and Taxation Education
Keywords:
workers' compensation, public education, employee injury, insurance trust fund, on-the-job injury, administrative procedures, adult-size changing table, changing station, accessible restroom, public bathroom, public building, public entity, ADA, Americans with Disabilities Act, accessibility, restroom renovation, new construction, grant program, state grant, local government facilities
LA
Transcript Highlights:
- It is very much needed in our state these days.
- You don't have anything to say about it after the state.'
- That's going to be the state. Okay.
- Is there a commissioner in the state? Yes, yes.
- Is this a model bill that's been adopted in other states? Yes. How many states have adopted it? 22.
Committee:
House Civil Law and Procedure
Keywords:
athlete agent, registration, endorsement contracts, name image likeness, eligibility, unfair trade practices, student athletes, unclaimed property, abandoned property, escheat, state treasurer, administrator, claimant, purchase agreement, assignment, property recovery, owner verification, documentation requirements, fraud prevention, bankruptcy