Video & Transcript Research : 'foreign donations'

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TX

Texas 89th Regular

Higher Education May 13th, 2025

Higher Education

Transcript Highlights:
  • Senate Bill 2431 by Senator Campbell is going to address the demand for foreign languages. ...is at an
  • In fact, research suggests that demand for foreign language skills in the healthcare and social services
  • Foreign language proficiency is one more tool in that toolbox.
  • This would be a way for students who do learn a foreign language on a study abroad program to encourage
  • This is just another way that we can ensure that students have opportunities to get foreign language
AL

Alabama 2025 Regular Session

Alabama House Constitution, Campaigns and Elections Committee Apr 9th, 2025

Constitution, Campaigns and Elections

Transcript Highlights:
  • Somebody goes to work at UAB, but they are a foreign citizen.
  • So, they get a foreign national driver's license.
  • On the foreign national driver's license, it has a foreign national... license, it has a foreign national
  • And once they do, that foreign national driver's license... that foreign national driver's license is
  • I think your question was the amount of foreign nationals voting in... amount of foreign nationals voting
Bills: HB479, HB480
AZ

Arizona 2026 Regular Session

03/16/2026 - House Land, Agriculture & Rural Affairs

Land, Agriculture & Rural Affairs

Transcript Highlights:
  • Chair and members, Senate Bill 1075 establishes the Foreign Entity Review Commission and outlines commission
  • prohibits the conveyance of land, as well as the sale, lease, or sublease of state land to a hostile foreign
  • one does is, just like it was explained, it forms a commission to be able to determine whether a foreign
  • It prohibits the conveyance of land to a hostile foreign entity, and they're able to decide whether it
Bills: SB1075, SB1144, SB1280
AL

Alabama 2026 Regular Session

Alabama Senate Fiscal Responsibility and Economic Development Committee Feb 11th, 2026

Fiscal Responsibility and Economic Development

Transcript Highlights:
  • Senator, so you're saying that 501(c)(3)s donate to political— Could.
  • <00:14:59.440> to<00:14:59.760> political donate to political donate to political >&
  • It basically creates the offense of presenting a false foreign CDL as a Class D felony.
  • We had some foreign CDL drivers that got ticketed, and they got ticketed.
  • We had some foreign CDL experience.
TX
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  • land, maybe in a foreign country.
  • I've been working on U.S. foreign policy focused on the Indo-Pacific region for nearly three decades,
  • I've worked with the State Department, Congress, and think tanks on our most challenging foreign policy
  • are co-opted by the financial services industry, which has a huge interest in selling equities to foreign
  • This class of messages by Abuse of this nature that is so invasive and so foreign to the mind, heart,
TX
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  • To speak with such power and authority was so foreign to them. But I did not do this alone.
  • Bill 128 addresses the proliferation of sister city relationships between communities in Texas and foreign
  • House Bill 128 prohibits sister city agreements with a country that is a foreign adversary or a community
  • agreements. but merely safeguards against the weaponization and subversion of these relationships by foreign
HI

Hawaii 2026 Regular Session

AGR Public Hearing - Fri Apr 17, 2026 @ 10:30 AM HST

Agriculture & Food Systems

Transcript Highlights:
  • to SCR 164, SD 1, which is prioritizing efforts to protect Hawaii's critical infrastructure from foreign
  • to SCR 164, SD 1, which is prioritizing efforts to protect Hawaii's critical infrastructure from foreign
  • we have SCR 164, SD 1, prioritizing the efforts to protect Hawaii's critical infrastructure from foreign
  • 30:34.280> from Hawaii's critical infrastructure from Hawaii's critical infrastructure from foreign
Bills: SCR120, SCR71, SCR164, SCR41
FL

Florida 2026 Regular Session

Appropriations Committee on Criminal and Civil Justice Feb 18th, 2026

Appropriations Committee on Criminal and Civil Justice

Transcript Highlights:
  • A few years ago, Secretary Dixon let me donate a split mini-unit to the dog program at Lowell Correctional
Summary: The Appropriations Committee on Criminal and Civil Justice met to consider several criminal justice and court-related bills, along with the committee’s proposed $7.9 billion budget. The committee first heard and approved CS/SB 600 on bail bonds, as amended to adjust solicitation, cash bond return, forfeiture remission timing, and clerk procedures; CS/SB 436 on felony battery, which expands qualifying prior offenses and was amended to correct a drafting issue; CS/SB 928, “Missy’s Law,” requiring immediate remand to custody after conviction for dangerous crimes; SB 1332 on career offender registration, adding in-person reporting, more detailed registration requirements, and stronger penalties for noncompliance; and CS/SB 682 on violent criminal offenses, a domestic violence measure adopted via a substitute amendment that adds stricter penalties, electronic monitoring, injunction protections, and related procedures. All of those bills were reported favorably. The committee also approved SB 1072 creating an anti-Semitism task force in the Attorney General’s Office. The bill drew extensive public testimony both for and against, with supporters emphasizing rising anti-Semitic incidents and the need for statewide review, and opponents raising concerns about free speech, the definition of anti-Semitism, and possible conflation of criticism of Israel with hate speech. Senators also discussed the bill’s scope and the IHRA definition before it was reported favorably. In addition, CS/SB 532 on clerks of court was amended to clarify foreclosure sale procedures and funding predictability for clerks, then reported favorably. CS/SB 644 on attorney’s fees, suit money, and costs was also approved after amendments that aligned family-law fee provisions and codified standards for fee awards in dissolution and paternity cases; the sponsor said the bill was intended to curb vexatious litigation and improve consistency across districts. After the bill actions, the chair summarized the criminal and civil justice budget, describing it as a disciplined proposal that addresses corrections deficits and future inmate growth while funding core public safety needs. The committee then heard substantial public testimony on prison conditions, staffing, pay, heat, infrastructure, and the possibility of reducing prison populations or adding air conditioning in facilities. The chair announced that SB 1632 and its conforming bill SB 1634 would be temporarily postponed to the following week, and the record was supplemented with the names of many people who had registered to speak for or against those bills. The meeting concluded after members were invited to record votes and the committee adjourned.
NE

Nebraska 2025-2026 Regular Session

Legislative Morning Session Apr 10th, 2026

Nebraska Unicameral Floor Meeting

Transcript Highlights:
  • A foreign adversarial source for the acquisition, purchase, lease, or barter of property or services
  • A foreign adversarial source means a foreign adversary government, an agency of such a government, a
  • A foreign adversary means a foreign adversary as defined in 15 C.F.R. 791.
  • The report of funding must include details about the foreign adversarial source, including the name of
  • the source and, if the source is a foreign government, the country.
OK

Oklahoma 2026 Regular Session

Senate legislative Session Mar 23rd, 2026 at 01:30 pm

Oklahoma Senate Floor Meeting

Transcript Highlights:
  • With dealers in class foreign installers, this language makes it easier.
  • It is designed to make sure that when individuals lobby for a Foreign country, a foreign government,
  • a foreign political leader, or a company that is 51% or more owned by a foreign country or one of those
  • That is exactly what we did last year in the one on foreign corporations.
  • So with this bill, would it apply to foreign governments?
TX

Texas 89th Regular

Higher Education Apr 29th, 2025

Higher Education

Transcript Highlights:
  • Regrettably, this is just one... example of many where a student or professor from a foreign country
  • Sign a statement, and then they swear that they're not an agent of a foreign entity.
  • Foreign nation means all the countries, or somebody's maintaining the list? Is that an active list?
  • It is any foreign country.
  • And then the statement, the foreign agent, which there's several definitions of foreign agent state-wise