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TX
Texas 89th Regular
S/C on Defense & Veterans' Affairs Mar 24th, 2025
S/C on Defense & Veterans' Affairs
Transcript Highlights:
- Sergeant Johnson joined the Corps, graduated high school, and served as a radio operator.
- He was a proud graduate of Willis High School, and FM 1097 is one of the most traveled corridors in Willis
- I was a one-way K-1, pit instructor, flight instructor at the T-6 school. Oh.
Committee:
House S/C on Defense & Veterans' Affairs
Keywords:
Tuskegee Airmen, commemoration, African American history, civil rights, military recognition, veterans, mental health, Texas Veterans Commission, peer support, suicide prevention, community mental health, grant program, defense, grants, local government, economic support, community development, health and wellness, outdoor recreation, state land use
LA
Transcript Highlights:
- for schools this fall.
- school portion of this.
- Schools of demand.
- schools and the other schools.
- There's lots of schools, not just charter schools, but around the state, all types of schools.
Committee:
House Education
Keywords:
teacher certification, certification appeals, BESE, State Board of Elementary and Secondary Education, Teacher Certification Appeals Council, educator licensure, teaching license, teacher licensure, appeals process, certification denial, administrative appeal, special meeting, board president, retroactive application, education board, Louisiana teachers, Department of Education, statutory entities, re-creation, termination date
TX
Transcript Highlights:
- finance formulas facilities funding and and so. you know, you need to build a new school or replace
- But I can say that. that in the school finance law, in the education code related to, you know, tax rates
- I'm a graduate of that high school, went to that middle school.
- those have been to replace elementary schools, build new elementary schools for you know replace a school
- One is Chairman Turner's point, which is that we haven't touched school finance. and since 2019, right
Bills:
HB19 , HB30 , HB851 , HB1663 , HB1681 , HB1769 , HB1937 , HB1979 , HB2428 , HB2433 , HB2825 , HB3159 , HB3424 , HB3486 , HB3487 , HB3504 , HB3605 , HB3879 , HB3994 , HB4382 , HB4752 , HB5444 , HB5446 , HB5447 , HB3199 , HB4847 , HB19
Committee:
House Ways & Means
Keywords:
local government debt, property tax, ad valorem tax, bond election, certificate of obligation, anticipation note, school district tax rate, voter-approval rate, debt service cap, municipal finance, county bonds, flood control district, hospital district, public works, tax transparency, property tax notice, November uniform election date, general obligation bonds, local debt reform, taxpayer notice
WA
Washington 2025-2026 Regular Session
Senate Early Learning & K-12 Education Jan 22nd, 2026 at 10:30 am
Early Learning & K-12 Education
Transcript Highlights:
- School District.
- We have many school districts already elect their school board members by district.
- how school boards operate.
- And that will end. school is sub one in the 11th biggest school district in the state.
- see a school district fail.
Committee:
Senate Early Learning & K-12 Education
Keywords:
SB 6078, child care, childcare, daycare, licensed child care provider, Department of Children, Youth, and Families, DCYF, prelicensing, licensing support, resource guide, child care center, family home child care, family home provider, outdoor nature-based child care, school-age child care, early learning, provider application, local permit notice, city permit, county permit
MN
Minnesota 2025-2026 Regular Session
House Elections Finance and Government Operations Committee 3/25/26
Elections Finance and Government Operations
Transcript Highlights:
- </c><00:02:03.759><c> and</c> empower local governments to finance and empower local governments to finance
- It lowers financing great tool for this.
- </c> qualifying bond rating um not school qualifying bond rating um not school districts<00:25:14.400
- districts and school districts wouldn't districts and school districts wouldn't be<00:25:15.600><c>
- She said, “I’m a campaign finance lawyer.”
Bills:
HF4348 , HF4186 , HF4202 , HF4455 , HF3884 , HF3883 , HF3882 , HF3881 , HF2688 , HF3295 , HF3862 , HF3362 , HF4242 , HF3798
Keywords:
HF4186, Minnesota local government finance, housing and redevelopment authority, HRA, public investment authority, qualifying government, State Board of Investment, SBI, index mutual fund, multifamily housing development, long-term equity investment, investment-grade fixed income, federally insured securities, government-sponsored entities, municipal investing, local government investments, housing finance, public funds, investment policy, risk of loss
NM
Transcript Highlights:
- We call that in our Legislative Finance Committee.
- We call that in our Legislative Finance Committee.
- So this amendment was requested by the Board of Finance within the Department of Finance and Administration
- I'm the director of the State Board of Finance. Okay.
- The Legislative Finance Committee.
Committees:
Senate Senate Finance , Senate House Appropriations & Finance
Keywords:
cancer treatment, revenue bonds, Gila Regional Medical Center, Nor-Lea General Hospital, healthcare funding, capital outlay, capital projects, appropriations, reversion, encumbrance, reauthorization, reappropriation, general fund, capital development and reserve fund, tribal infrastructure project fund, Department of Finance and Administration, DFA, state board of finance, severance tax bonds, tax-exempt bonds
WA
Transcript Highlights:
- Before- and after-school care programs are defined in the bill as programs for school-age children that
- So, for instance, if a school purchases IT technical support services, then the school would not owe
- or a secondary school—we don't, schools don't actually buy the services as the school district—so changes
- School districts are responsible for the purchase and maintenance of their school buses.
- school bus repair and maintenance.
Bills:
SB5808 , HB2254 , HB2385 , SB6006 , SB6351 , SB6198 , SB6260 , SB6353 , SB5949 , SB6129 , SB6228 , SB6231 , SB6229 , SB6173
Committee:
Senate Ways & Means
Keywords:
health insurance, premium assistance, funding, healthcare access, state budget, HB 2254, Washington, Health Care Authority, partnership access line, psychiatric consultation line, first approach skills training, behavioral health, mental health, assessment, administrative costs, health carriers, self-funded plans, multiple employer welfare arrangement, MEWA, employers
TX
Transcript Highlights:
- finance? Yes, exactly.
- We're already in the counties and we're meeting with County Commissioners, judges, local folks, maybe school
- the entire state, but not to mention. oil and gas production very literally funds our roads and our schools
- ensuring public health safety, promoting water conservation and unnecessary water loss, reducing school
- 20 years and I don't have all those letters after my name and everything but I did also serve on a school
Committee:
House Energy Resources
Keywords:
pipeline, construction, cash bond, county authority, local government, HB 1285, Railroad Commission of Texas, RRC, drones, unmanned aircraft, UAS, drone inspections, oil and gas, pipeline inspection, surface mining, well sites, tank batteries, disposal wells, injection sites, natural resources
LA
Louisiana 2026 Regular Session
House and Governmental Affairs Mar 24th, 2026
House and Governmental Affairs
Transcript Highlights:
- There is an exception for school board members and superintendents to be able to hire school bus drivers
- So this does allow school bus operators to be immediate family members of a superintendent or a school
- I actually ran a bill for school bus drivers. There's a shortage for school bus drivers.
- It will allow for school board members or psychologists.
- School board members who have a teaching certificate or a certified psychologist to serve in their school
Committee:
House House and Governmental Affairs
Keywords:
court reporter, official court reporter, courts, judicial system, ethics, post-employment restrictions, cooling-off period, two-year waiting period, rehiring, reemployment, contractual services, former public employee, public employer, Louisiana ethics law, R.S. 42:1121, Act 532, lobbying, public service, statewide officials, compensation
AL
Alabama 2025 Regular Session
Alabama Senate Education Policy Committee Mar 5th, 2025
Education Policy
Transcript Highlights:
- high school diploma.
- The non-traditional high school diploma has the same weight as a traditional high school diploma.
- Then that is turned over to the local high school, and the local high school goes through the transcripts
- Not every school has a school... occur.
- Not every school has a school nurse or another system set up to handle this.
Committee:
Senate Education Policy
Keywords:
education, diploma, adult education, dropout prevention, nontraditional high school program, driver's license eligibility, vaccination exemption, religious exemption, medical exemption, vaccine mandate, testing requirement, public schools, K-12, students, parents, guardians, higher education, college enrollment, university attendance, public institutions of higher education
WA
Washington 2025-2026 Regular Session
Senate Early Learning & K-12 Education Jan 27th, 2026 at 08:00 am
Early Learning & K-12 Education
Transcript Highlights:
- , school district, or ESD.
- schools.
- So I represent a pretty wide array of schools from what would be first-class schools, second-class schools
- I have. schools.
- The school district does not.
Committee:
Senate Early Learning & K-12 Education
Keywords:
voter registration, elections, national holiday, civic engagement, government initiative, school funding, financial management, budgeting, transparency, district governance, SB 6260, public education, K-12, Washington State, OSPI, Office of Superintendent of Public Instruction, education finance, school transportation, school buses, zero-emission bus
AL
Alabama 2026 Regular Session
Alabama Senate County and Municipal Government Committee Feb 10th, 2026
County and Municipal Government
Committee:
Senate County and Municipal Government
Keywords:
municipal tax, license fee, local tax increase, ordinance, public hearing, 30-day notice, municipal notice requirements, city council, town council, Alabama municipalities, Code of Alabama 1975, Section 11-45-2, open meetings website, newspaper publication, local government finance, tax transparency, fee increase, municipal ordinance procedure, University of South Alabama, Board of Trustees
LA
Transcript Highlights:
- public school could create a mission-based school if it wanted to.
- schools and public schools can come under the umbrella of the bill.
- This type of school could be a regional school of choice focused on vocation. Rep.
- or public schools.
- Well, you know, charter schools or public schools.
Committee:
House Education
Keywords:
TOPS, education funding, workforce development, postsecondary education, Louisiana Works, tech training, declining enrollment, public schools, school districts, Louisiana Department of Education, state superintendent, school closures, budget cuts, teacher layoffs, school consolidation, education policy, enrollment decline, birth rates, migration, private schools
MA
Massachusetts 2025-2026 Regular Session
Joint Committee on Municipalities and Regional Government Jun 23rd, 2026
Joint Committee on Municipalities and Regional Government
Transcript Highlights:
- We had our chair and co-chair of our finance committee from the city council.
- We had school committee members,” “Of our finance committee from the city council.
- We had school committee members, city council members from their finance team, and also the chief financial
- officer for Newton Public Schools.
- I'm not on the Select Board, and I am not a member of the Finance Committee.
Keywords:
North Attleborough, town charter, home rule charter, municipal government, local option, charter amendment, Parks and Recreation Commission, Park Commission, write-in candidate, sticker candidate, ballot access, town election, bylaw, ordinance, board membership, local approval, Tisbury, Martha's Vineyard, planning board, associate members
AZ
Transcript Highlights:
- If a school district has more than 50% available capacity, the school district should use that capacity
- If a school district has more than 50% available capacity, the school district should use that capacity
- , ESAs, and private schools all to use public money... ...and private schools all to use public money
- schools and the private schools.
- or consolidate their schools.
Bills:
HB2016 , HB2104 , HB2105 , HB2174 , HB2256 , HB2289 , HB2477 , HB2903 , HB2939 , HB2979 , HB2996 , HB4103
Committees:
Senate Finance , Senate Senate Finance Committee of Reference
Keywords:
tax penalties, filing, tax returns, administration, Arizona Revised Statutes, insurance regulation, modeling organizations, financial disclosure, rate-making, predictive models, salvage vehicles, insurance claims, abandoned vehicles, salvage auction dealers, vehicle title, taxation, bonds, school finance, budget override, tax increases
AL
Alabama 2026 Regular Session
Alabama Senate Finance and Taxation General Fund Committee Jan 21st, 2026
Finance and Taxation General Fund
Committee:
Senate Finance and Taxation General Fund
Keywords:
school psychologist, school psychology, interstate compact, licensure compact, license reciprocity, portable license, equivalent license, professional licensing, psychology board, school mental health, student services, educational services, interstate practice, reciprocal licensing, background check, continuing education, workforce shortage, military spouse, active duty military, compact commission
OK
Oklahoma 2026 Regular Session
Appropriations and Budget Feb 24th, 2026 at 04:30 pm
Appropriations and Budget
Transcript Highlights:
- Representative, when did we switch from school days to measuring it in school hours?
- Since there are 542 school districts and so times X amount of elementary schools, I don't know exactly
- For many of our schools, I think the average private school tuition right now is about $7,200.
- so, just like our public schools do.
- so, just like our public schools do.
Bills:
HB3622 , HB3621 , HB3151 , HB3882 , HB3661 , HB4273 , HB3644 , HB3706 , HB3708 , HB2021 , HB3986 , HB3972
Committee:
House Appropriations and Budget
Keywords:
HB3622, 2030 Census, Decennial Census, U.S. Decennial Census Revolving Fund, Oklahoma Department of Commerce, Commerce Department, census preparation, federal census, state treasury fund, revolving fund, continuing fund, deemed appropriated, technology upgrades, census outreach, redistricting, population count, Title 74, OMES, State Treasurer, budgeting
MN
Minnesota 2025-2026 Regular Session
House Energy Finance and Policy Committee 4/14/26
Energy Finance and Policy
Transcript Highlights:
- The timeline for an electric school bus, it just takes a little time.
- </c><00:07:36.960><c> bus</c> including the electric school bus including the electric school bus program
- ,</c><01:14:09.960><c> third-party</c> is third-party financing, third-party is third-party financing
- > Third-party financing enables consumers Third-party financing enables consumers to<01:14:27.800><c>
- 14:43.400><c> in</c><01:14:43.520><c> at</c> Third-party financing is available in at Third-party financing
Committee:
House Energy Finance and Policy
Keywords:
Public Utilities Commission, PUC, energy regulation, utility regulation, electric utility, public utility, rate case, multiyear rate plan, decoupling, rate decoupling, greenhouse gas, social cost of carbon, environmental cost, resource planning, certificate of need, distributed renewable energy, interconnection, budget billing, electronic filing, contested case
WA
Washington 2025-2026 Regular Session
Senate Early Learning & K-12 Education Feb 3rd, 2026 at 08:00 am
Early Learning & K-12 Education
Transcript Highlights:
- on time with the next school year.
- on time with the next school year.
- school within the district and each athletic facility on the school campus, and specifies core elements
- We believe that it would be very expensive to do this, and that most school districts, Class 1 school
- The school board member would represent a district, but the act of representation that the whole school
Committee:
Senate Early Learning & K-12 Education
Keywords:
military families, military children, school enrollment, residency requirements, public schools, school districts, educational stability, student mobility, interstate compact, military relocation, active duty, military orders, special education, IEP, Section 504, records transfer, conditional enrollment, Washington schools, RCW 28A.225.215, military installation
AL
Alabama 2026 Regular Session
Alabama Senate County and Municipal Government Committee Mar 3rd, 2026
County and Municipal Government
Transcript Highlights:
- Louisiana did it by executive order, and um, so I just brought the bill to make it consistent so that our schools
- And as you say, so school kids will know. Well, school kids need to know the truth.
- And as you say, so school kids will know. Well, school kids need to know the truth.
- And as you say, so school kids will know. Well, school kids need to know the truth.
- And as you say, so school kids will know. Well, school kids need to know the truth.
Committee:
Senate County and Municipal Government
Keywords:
vaccination, parental consent, minors, medical consent, guardian approval, income tax, research expenditures, economic development, tax deductions, Tax Cuts and Jobs Act, Alabama tax law, sheriff, credit card, debit card, financial procedures, Jackson County, purchasing authority, HB17, Alabama Squat Truck Law, squat truck