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MN
Minnesota 2025-2026 Regular Session
House Children and Families Finance and Policy Committee 3/4/25
Children and Families Finance and Policy
Transcript Highlights:
- </c> ins insurance fraud unit that's funded ins insurance fraud unit that's funded by<00:17:31.120><c
- </c><00:39:47.240><c> on</c> almost no cost to the general fund on almost no cost to the general fund
- </c> is more than enough to fund is more than enough to fund this<01:07:01.079><c> alone</c><01:07:02.079
- </c> is a problem and that public funds is a problem and that public funds particularly<01:23:57.440>
- </c> to fight tooth and nail for the funds to fight tooth and nail for the funds that<01:24:56.840><c
Keywords:
Office of Inspector General, inspector general, legislative audit, fraud prevention, waste and abuse, public funds, grant oversight, state grants, grant management, whistleblower protection, retaliation, subpoena power, data practices, government transparency, accountability, law enforcement referrals, sanctions, debarment, payment withholding, public assistance fraud
MN
Minnesota 2025-2026 Regular Session
House Judiciary Finance and Civil Law Committee 2/27/25
Judiciary Finance and Civil Law
Transcript Highlights:
- </c> may require a recipient of State funds may require a recipient of State funds to<00:07:28.319><c
- </c> program um the recipient of State funds program um the recipient of State funds is<00:13:50.160>
- funding from the limited donor funding funding from the state<00:59:48.920><c> could</c><00:59:49.079
- Finally, the state should not fund CPCs because CPCs' use of the funding is not adequately regulated,
- <01:04:14.720><c> in</c> funding in funding in 21<01:04:16.520><c> we</c><01:04:16.680><c> had</c><01
Committee:
House Judiciary Finance and Civil Law
Keywords:
pregnancy support, women's health, maternity homes, nonprofit organizations, grant funding, abortion, family services, Office of Inspector General, inspector general, legislative audit, fraud prevention, waste and abuse, public funds, grant oversight, state grants, grant management, whistleblower protection, retaliation, subpoena power, data practices
MN
Transcript Highlights:
- I think maybe it wasn't clear about when the funding had to be expended, so I'm glad we can fix it.
- </c> essentially it's not all state funding essentially it's not all state funding um<00:26:22.320><c
- </c> grantees recipients of those funds grantees recipients of those funds representative<00:26:37.200
- when funds pass from an agency to a nonprofit and then to a school.
- State funds and then tying that into State funds and then tying that into those<00:52:36.920><c> in-person
Committee:
House Education Finance
Keywords:
Office of Inspector General, inspector general, legislative audit, fraud prevention, waste and abuse, public funds, grant oversight, state grants, grant management, whistleblower protection, retaliation, subpoena power, data practices, government transparency, accountability, law enforcement referrals, sanctions, debarment, payment withholding, public assistance fraud
AL
Alabama 2025 Regular Session
Alabama House Ways and Means General Fund Committee Feb 12th, 2025
Ways and Means General Fund
Transcript Highlights:
- All right, we were at exactly 1:30 for our first General Fund Committee meeting.
- Our first General Fund Committee meeting of the year.
- $150 goes to the memorial in Tuscaloosa. $150 goes to the Support Program, $350 goes to the community fund
- , and another $350 goes to the emergency relief fund.
Committee:
House Ways and Means General Fund
Keywords:
elections, post-election audit, election audit, risk-limiting audit, ballot audit, election integrity, voter confidence, Secretary of State, judge of probate, canvassing board, poll watchers, ballot containers, manual tally, recount, county election, statewide election, general election, absentee ballots, provisional ballots, election transparency
LA
Transcript Highlights:
- and funding source provides grants mechanisms where there's federal pass-through funds and private funds
- That's what that is funding it. Let me just say funding it.
- That's what that is funding it. Let me just say funding it.
- like the Major Events Fund or any other incentive fund for grocers.
- like the Major Events Fund or any other incentive fund for grocers.
Bills:
HR3 , HR80 , HB4 , HB172 , HB189 , HB623 , HB944 , HB1185 , HB1199 , HB1222 , SB105 , SB125 , SB461
Committee:
House Appropriations
Keywords:
housing assistance, state-owned property, cost-burdened, state employees, affordable housing, fiscal audit, higher education, public funds, underrepresented minorities, Board of Regents, Louisiana legislation, constitutional convention, Louisiana constitution, electoral process, government structure, delegate elections, airport authority, fire protection, supplemental pay, public safety
LA
Louisiana 2026 Regular Session
Senate and Governmental Affairs May 6th, 2026
Senate & Governmental Affairs
Transcript Highlights:
- I would really like to drill down on why it’s not, because we, through the water sector and other funding
Committee:
Senate Senate & Governmental Affairs
Keywords:
Senate rules, Louisiana Senate, Senate Chamber, smart glasses, recording eyewear, audio recording, video recording, wearable technology, covert recording, legislative security, media access, chamber decorum, Senate President, internal rules, public access, lobbyists, official journal, public notices, competitive bid, Louisiana legislation
LA
Louisiana 2026 Regular Session
House and Governmental Affairs Apr 14th, 2026
House and Governmental Affairs
Transcript Highlights:
- Most of higher education is funded by tuition.
- There's no, there's no, we've got it, we've got a sport fund, but that sport fund was part of the way
- , we have to have a source of where those funds are going.
- we have to have a source of where those funds are going.
- we have to have a source of where those funds are going.
Committee:
House House and Governmental Affairs
Keywords:
juror confidentiality, public records, criminal procedure, privacy, court disclosure, official journal, public notices, government transparency, local government, municipal website, school board notices, parish council, police jury, special districts, levee district, drainage district, road district, navigation district, sewerage district, newspaper publication
WA
Washington 2025-2026 Regular Session
House Community Safety Jan 27th, 2026 at 04:00 pm
Community Safety
Transcript Highlights:
- The bill before you, House Bill 2539, is the bill related to inmate funds.
- However, the distribution of an inmate's funds for those reasons cannot reduce their account below the
- The distribution of an inmate's funds for those reasons cannot reduce their account below the indigency
- $100 of their gratuity, it increases feelings of self-respect and also accountability, because any funds
- Funding for medical care, in which case alternative monitoring must be used.
Committee:
House Community Safety
Keywords:
elected sheriff, sheriff accountability, recall election, peace officer certification, certified peace officer, law enforcement authority, Washington RCW, criminal justice training commission, special election, public official recall, decertification, sheriff removal, voter accountability, county sheriff, police powers, extraordinary medical placement, compassionate release, medical parole, terminal illness, serious medical condition
AZ
Transcript Highlights:
- It doesn't go to the general fund or the federal government either. Yeah, but it's redirecting.
- It is a massive transfer of wealth from the rich who can afford to fund tax credits and their wealthy
- Now STOs in our state are going to be able to fund homeschool. And we've seen what happens there.
- The school gets to pick the students, and that is not what we should be funding.
- It's dangerous to keep putting more and more funding into unaccountable education programs.
Bills:
SB1042 , SB1043 , SB1044 , SB1135 , SB1136 , SB1142 , SB1180 , SB1221 , SB1252 , SB1254 , SCR1003
Committees:
Senate Finance , Senate Senate Finance Committee of Reference
Keywords:
public funds, virtual currency, bitcoin, investment, Arizona Strategic Digital Asset Reserve Act, state treasurer, retirement system, state payments, cryptocurrency, Arizona law, payment methods, government transactions, property tax, tax exemption, Arizona Revised Statutes, digital currency, workers' compensation, death benefits, burial costs, spousal compensation
TX
Transcript Highlights:
- for a couple of extraordinary items in our budget to get me some more. lawyers to get some basic funding
- And, again, reflecting what I will call the funding crisis that our judiciary is in.
- We don't want the state have to continue to increase funding and policy measures to help making sure
Committee:
House Judiciary & Civil Jurisprudence
TX
Transcript Highlights:
- First, it directs the use of funds from the county.
- Courthouse Security Fund, which is specifically set up under Article 102.017 of the Code of Criminal
- If necessary additional funds may be used from the county's general revenue fund but the primary goal
- There is a court security fund. county has annexed JPs, JP courts, then there is a percentage. of the
- court security fund that's collected through the court fees that goes to. that fund probably address
Committee:
House Judiciary & Civil Jurisprudence
MN
Minnesota 2025-2026 Regular Session
House State Government Finance and Policy Committee 3/6/25
State Government Finance and Policy
Transcript Highlights:
- It enables tribes to access the program, and it continues to fund the program.
- </c><00:23:34.360><c> where</c><00:23:34.679><c> counties</c> create a grant grant fund where counties
- create a grant grant fund where counties uh<00:23:35.799><c> can</c><00:23:36.320><c> more</c><00:23
- and<00:23:53.720><c> it</c><00:23:53.919><c> continues</c><00:23:54.320><c> to</c><00:23:54.480><c> fund
- <00:23:54.960><c> the</c><00:23:55.240><c> program</c><00:23:55.679><c> it</c> and it continues to fund
Committee:
House State Government Finance and Policy
Keywords:
Office of Inspector General, inspector general, legislative audit, fraud prevention, waste and abuse, public funds, grant oversight, state grants, grant management, whistleblower protection, retaliation, subpoena power, data practices, government transparency, accountability, law enforcement referrals, sanctions, debarment, payment withholding, public assistance fraud
AL
Alabama 2025 Regular Session
Alabama House Baldwin County Legislation Committee Feb 25th, 2025
Baldwin County Legislation
Committee:
House Baldwin County Legislation
Keywords:
HB236, Baldwin County, Board of Equalization, per diem, supplemental compensation, county board, ad valorem tax, property tax appeal, tax assessment, mileage reimbursement, Consumer Price Index, CPI adjustment, local legislation, equalization board, taxpayer protests, property inspection, county revenue, education appropriations, supplemental appropriation, Education Trust Fund
WA
Washington 2025-2026 Regular Session
Senate Pro Forma Floor Session Feb 9th, 2026 at 10:00 am
Washington Senate Floor Meeting
Bills:
SB5223 , SB5831 , SB5928 , SB6183 , SB6071 , SB5995 , SB5966 , SB5841 , SB5840 , SB6061 , SB6058 , SB5931 , SB5944 , SB5520 , SB6011 , SB6087 , SB6076 , SB5916 , SB6016 , SB5936 , SB6137 , SB5956 , SB6025 , SB6009 , SB5833 , SB6161 , SB6188 , SB5890 , SB5917 , SB5820 , SB5973 , SJM8015 , SB5816 , SB6136 , SB6091 , SB6024 , SB5053 , SB5249 , SB5536 , SB5834 , SB5837 , SB5872 , SB5879 , SB5899 , SB5925 , SB6019 , SB6148 , SB6184 , SB6190 , SB6237 , SB6086 , SB5574 , SB5873 , SB5992 , SB5924 , SB6134 , SB6263 , SB5395 , SB6282 , SB5905 , SB6302 , SB5950 , SB6074 , SB6226 , SB6096 , SB5970 , SB6269
Keywords:
criminal offense, fingerprinting, law enforcement, state regulations, public safety, mortgage modification, uniform regulations, homeowners, financial stability, foreclosure prevention, wildfire risk, disclosure, safety, environmental policy, risk assessment, SB 6183, HIV, antiviral drugs, antiretroviral therapy, AIDS
TX
Bills:
HB551 , HB 1281 , HB1378 , HB1617 , HB2868 , HB2881 , HB3374 , HB4439 , HB4726 , HB4732 , HB4878 , HB4914 , HB4921 , HB4958 , HB5200 , HB5318 , HB5360 , HB5402 , HB5568 , HB5573 , HB5623 , HJR218
Committee:
House State Affairs
Keywords:
political contributions, address privacy, Texas Ethics Commission, election transparency, campaign finance, international organizations, World Health Organization, jurisdiction, state law, enforcement, United Nations, World Economic Forum, attorney general, Texas attorney general, state sovereignty, legal enforcement, Texas Attorney General, electric energy storage, municipal regulation, county regulation
TX
Transcript Highlights:
- That we're dealing with energy and why these other funds are available.
- When you all last session passed the Texas Energy. fund.
- The Texas Energy Fund needs to have a HCR that would allow us to use these funds for these projects.
- And the funding that's gone into them has been amazing.
- They are fully federally funded in this status.
Bills:
HB551 , HB 1281 , HB1378 , HB1617 , HB2868 , HB2881 , HB3374 , HB4439 , HB4726 , HB4732 , HB4878 , HB4914 , HB4921 , HB4958 , HB5200 , HB5318 , HB5360 , HB5402 , HB5568 , HB5573 , HB5623 , HJR218
Committee:
House State Affairs
Keywords:
political contributions, address privacy, Texas Ethics Commission, election transparency, campaign finance, international organizations, World Health Organization, jurisdiction, state law, enforcement, United Nations, World Economic Forum, attorney general, Texas attorney general, state sovereignty, legal enforcement, Texas Attorney General, electric energy storage, municipal regulation, county regulation
MN
Minnesota 2025-2026 Regular Session
House Veterans and Military Affairs Division 4/15/26
Veterans and Military Affairs Division
Transcript Highlights:
- And then additionally, this committee and the legislature has funded the department funding for the CORE
- And then additionally, this committee and the legislature has funded the department funding for the CORE
- And then additionally, this committee and the legislature has funded the department funding for the CORE
- funding to LSS.
- </c> funding for this? funding for this? >> Representative<00:25:22.320><c> Myers.
Committee:
House Veterans and Military Affairs Division
Keywords:
veterans, veterans affairs, mental health, behavioral health, rural health, rural areas, access to care, task force, Minnesota Department of Veterans Affairs, general fund appropriation, veteran suicide prevention, PTSD, service members, military families, telehealth, rural psychiatry, high school diploma, armed forces, education policy, military service
US
US Federal 2025-2026 Regular Session
US House Floor Proceedings (Tuesday, March 17, 2026)
US Federal House Floor Meeting
Transcript Highlights:
- </c> blindly and foolishly cuts NIH funding blindly and foolishly cuts NIH funding for<00:19:36.960><
- It will fully fund FEMA, including the disaster relief fund.
- It will fully fund FEMA, including the disaster relief fund.
- It will fully fund FEMA, including the disaster relief fund.
- In short, it will fund efforts.
Keywords:
rules resolution, special rule, House procedure, floor consideration, lead ammunition, lead tackle, fishing tackle, hunting, wildlife management, federal lands, federal waters, Department of the Interior, Department of Agriculture, immigration and nationality act, inadmissible, deportable, public benefits fraud, fraud against the United States, alien deportation, law enforcement animals
TX
Transcript Highlights:
- Are you in any unique position to make certain that the funding gets there?
- Senate Bill 40, relating to the use by political subdivision of public funds to pay bail bonds.
- Senate Bill 40 speaks to public funds.
- It was clear that it was not coming from public funds. Okay. Would your bill...
- Senate Bill 40, relating subdivision of public funds to pay bail bonds. You're recognised on final.
Bills:
SJR1 , SB9 , SB40 , SJR36 , SJR1 , SJR5 , SB9 , SB40 , SJR1 , SB9 , SB40 , SR62 , SR92 , SR95 , SR108 , SR110 , SR111 , SR113 , SR114 , SR117 , SR120 , SB314 , SB314
Keywords:
bail denial, illegal aliens, felony offenses, constitutional amendment, law enforcement, bail reform, defendants, pretrial detention, public safety, criminal justice, charitable bail organizations, bail bonds, public funds, political subdivision, injunctive relief, taxpayer rights, bail, criminal justice reform, El Paso, economic development
WA
Washington 2025-2026 Regular Session
Senate Floor Session Feb 6th, 2026 at 09:30 am
Washington Senate Floor Meeting
Transcript Highlights:
- after 'excess of' strike all material through 'percent,' and insert 'the annualized effect of federal funds
- after 'excess of' strike all material through 'percent,' and insert 'the annualized effect of federal funds
- We're talking about rural taxpayer-funded hospitals, just like it would a grocery store.
Bills:
SB5223 , SB5993 , SB5831 , SB5928 , SB6183 , SB6071 , SB5995 , SB5966 , SB5841 , SB5840 , SB6061 , SB6058 , SB5931 , SB5944 , SB5520 , SB6011 , SB6087 , SB6076 , SB5916 , SB6016 , SB5936 , SB6137 , SB5185 , SB5956 , SB6025 , SB6009 , SB5833 , SB6161 , SB6188 , SB5890 , SB5917 , SB5820 , SB5973 , SJM8015 , SB5816 , SB6136 , SB6091 , SB6024 , SB5223 , SB6178 , SB5892 , SB5177 , SB6039 , SB5941 , SB5993 , SB5831 , SB5928 , SB5912 , SB6183 , SB6071 , SB5995 , SB5966 , SB5841 , SB5840 , SB6061 , SB6058 , SB5931 , SB5944 , SB5520 , SB6011 , SB6087 , SB6076 , SB5916 , SB6016 , SB5936 , SB6137 , SB5185 , SB5956 , SB6025 , SB6009 , SB5833 , SB6161 , SB6188 , SB5890 , SB5917 , SB5820 , SB5973 , SJM8015 , SB5816 , SB6136 , SB6091 , SB6024
Keywords:
criminal offense, fingerprinting, law enforcement, state regulations, public safety, medical debt, interest charges, consumer protection, healthcare, financial burden, mortgage modification, uniform regulations, homeowners, financial stability, foreclosure prevention, wildfire risk, disclosure, safety, environmental policy, risk assessment