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AZ

Arizona 2026 Regular Session

03/11/2026 - Senate Judiciary and Elections

Judiciary and Elections

Transcript Highlights:
  • publish a list of counties that do not contain a USPS processing and distribution center based on information
  • Thank you for the information that you're providing.
Summary: The Judiciary and Elections Committee approved the minutes from February 18, February 20, and March 4, 2026, and then took up several election and traffic-related measures. House Bill 2006, which would require counties without a USPS processing and distribution center to mail printed sample ballots 14 days before an election instead of 11, was explained as a way to allow more time for mail delivery in affected counties. The Association of Counties supported the bill, and after brief discussion it passed on a 7-0 vote. House Bill 2109, dealing with hands-free driving penalties, drew extensive debate. The bill would raise penalties for repeat violations, add a penalty when a violation results in a motorcycle crash, and expand the prohibition to watching, recording, or streaming video on a device while driving. Two amendments were offered to remove the citation ban and to strike the “records” language, but members and witnesses raised concerns that the remaining video-streaming language was vague and could unintentionally affect dash cams, rear cameras, CarPlay, navigation, rideshare safety cameras, and other in-vehicle systems. After robust discussion, the committee held the bill without prejudice to allow a stakeholder meeting and possible revision. House Bill 2167, which would impose liability on the Attorney General for damages when a public nuisance or consumer fraud action is dismissed or found meritless under certain conditions, received divided testimony. Supporters argued it would curb overreach, while opponents said it would interfere with the AG’s ability to protect Arizonans. The committee approved the bill 4-3. Finally, HCR 2016, a referral measure that would eliminate county vote centers and on-site early voting and impose a precinct cap of 2,500 registered voters, drew strong opposition from voting rights groups, county officials, and rural and Navajo Nation witnesses who warned it would increase confusion, provisional ballots, costs, and access barriers. The committee did not act on the resolution and instead held it without prejudice for further stakeholder discussions.
NM

New Mexico 2026 Regular Session

House - Appropriations and Finance Feb 6th, 2026 at 04:27 pm

House Appropriations & Finance

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  • This committee obviously made very significant investments in cybersecurity and the Department of Information
  • So that's why I ask these questions and to give further information to our public and those that are
  • Your on-the-ground experience as a public land user, hunter, and private property owner, I think, informs
  • responsibility in the decision-making, and we learned that they didn't have climate change or climate information
Bills: HB2, SB193, SB132, SB35, SB145
NM

New Mexico 2026 Regular Session

Senate - Rules Feb 4th, 2026 at 09:26 am

Senate Rules

Transcript Highlights:
  • I am here with Department of Information Technology Cabinet Secretary Manny Barretas.
  • These are all examples of us just really dwarfing how we have our information technology managed within
  • It is to better gather data and information first. This memorial does not change law.
  • Do you happen to know, Madam Chair, Senator Block, I. do not know that information.
  • I don't have that information directly.
Bills: SB132, SM16, SM17
MN

Minnesota 2025-2026 Regular Session

House Judiciary Finance and Civil Law Committee 3/13/25

Judiciary Finance and Civil Law

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  • people of their rights so also informs people of their rights so it<00:04:46.639> also<00:04:
  • um however Parent Directory information um however Parent Directory information<00:25:58.760> was
  • and parent information by employees of schools.
  • classifying parent contact information classifying parent contact information as<00:28:19.039>
  • to send out information like, “Hey, you’re going to be a senior.
Bills: HF1027, HF101, HF1021
TX
Transcript Highlights:
  • That only those who receive the information must sign the confidential agreement, which would be the
  • Legislators would be entitled to information from executive agencies concerning information that we need
  • Well, it's apparently not that difficult to find your information because not too many years ago when
  • There is so much, as Chair King mentioned, other ways to get that information.
  • And how does that blend into our election network?
TX
Transcript Highlights:
  • to anyone other than the person who is the subject of the information.
  • Record information specifically about an entity's employees and contractors.
  • The Texas Communications Network is vulnerable to foreign interference.
  • Thousands of cell towers make up this network.
  • Public information to carry out effective oversight is pretty important.
FL

Florida 2026 Regular Session

Health Policy Feb 2nd, 2026

Health Policy

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  • A little more information on how the pilot is going to be constructed.
  • Allison Carvajal, Florida Nurse Practitioner Network, is waiving in support.
  • Meyer, you're here for information purposes. Yes? Okay, thank you.
  • I indicated that I was speaking for information.
  • I'm with the American Cancer Society Cancer Action Network.
Summary: The committee first considered SB 268, a public records exemption for emergency physicians. Senator Rodriguez’s strike-all amendment narrowed and clarified the exemption, and testimony from an emergency physician described threats, harassment, and safety concerns tied to mandatory reporting and patient encounters. The committee adopted the amendment and reported the bill favorably as a committee substitute. Members then heard SB 514, creating the Dula Support for Healthy Births Pilot Program in Broward, Miami-Dade, and Palm Beach counties for pregnant and postpartum women affected by substance use disorder. Senator Osgood explained the pilot would provide non-medical doula support and data collection, and an amendment changed the funding source to specific appropriations in the General Appropriations Act. Supporters said doula care can improve maternal and infant outcomes and complement medical providers. The committee adopted the amendment and reported the bill favorably as a committee substitute. The committee also approved SB 36 on use of professional nursing titles after extensive debate over whether nurses with doctoral degrees should be allowed to use “doctor” in clinical settings, with concerns raised about patient confusion and the need for clearer identification. The bill was amended to align with the House version and then reported favorably as a committee substitute. The committee next approved SB 864, a public records exemption for uterine fibroid research data, after a technical amendment setting a July 1, 2026 effective date; Senator Sharif said the exemption is needed so the Department of Health can collect sensitive data for the related research bill. SB 844, requiring continuing education on sickle cell disease care management for certain licensed physicians and nurses, was also reported favorably after emotional testimony from patients and advocates describing delayed care and bias. Later, the committee approved SB 1404 on memory care, after a strike-all amendment creating a new memory care specialty license for assisted living facilities that advertise or provide specialized memory care services, while allowing optional supportive services without the new license. Supporters from the senior living industry backed the clarification. The committee then passed SB 914, which clarifies that licensed occupational therapists may perform dry needling, after an amendment adjusting supervision and continuing education language. Finally, the committee took up SB 1758, a broad Medicaid and SNAP reform bill that would strengthen fraud enforcement, impose Medicaid work requirements for certain able-bodied adults, expand behavioral health services, modernize drug purchasing and prior authorization, and require SNAP fraud-reduction measures. Several amendments were adopted, and members questioned the work requirement, implementation costs, EBT card photo identification, and due process concerns; debate continued as the transcript ended.
AZ

Arizona 2026 Regular Session

01/26/2026 - House Land, Agriculture & Rural Affairs

Land, Agriculture & Rural Affairs

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  • Chair, this is just a point of information, and you are the executive director, so if we wanted to do
  • maybe a presentation in a different committee, we might be able to just have them present information
  • have the recent information, but I can get back to you on it.
  • Chairman, Representative Griffin, the best of our information from Mexico is that we have approximately
  • Thank you for the information. Yes.
Summary: The House Committee on Land, Agriculture, and Rural Affairs met for its first session, with members and staff introducing themselves before taking up committee-of-reference business and several bills. The committee first heard a presentation from the Arizona Beef Council, which described its checkoff-funded promotion, education, and research work for Arizona beef producers, including classroom materials, nutrition outreach, and ranch tours. After questions about how the program is funded and whether the state would lose its Arizona-retained share if the council were not continued, the committee voted to recommend continuing the council for eight years, until July 1, 2034. The committee then considered HB 2155, which also continued the Arizona Beef Council for eight years, and advanced it on a 7-1 vote. HB 2156, which appropriates money to the livestock compensation fund for wolf depredation losses, was amended to set the appropriation at $250,000 from the general fund in fiscal year 2027 and then passed 5-2, with supporters emphasizing rancher compensation and opponents questioning use of general funds and noting unused prior funding. HB 2162, which would require at least one Arizona Game and Fish Commission member to be a cattleman or rancher, drew testimony for and against but was ultimately held by the chair after discussion about representation, existing appointment structures, and rural interests. The committee also advanced two cell-cultured protein bills. HB 2762 would require a disclaimer on packaging for food derived from cultivated cells; supporters argued for consumer transparency and opponents said federal labeling rules already apply and state-specific requirements could create confusion. It passed 5-3. HB 2791 would prohibit the sale of cell-cultured protein for human consumption and make violations a felony; supporters raised safety, innovation, and agricultural concerns, while opponents argued it would criminalize federally approved products and restrict consumer choice. That bill also passed 5-3. The committee adjourned after completing its agenda.
KY
Transcript Highlights:
  • Katherine, will you please report information items? There are 10 information items to report.
Summary: The committee met with quorum, approved the September meeting minutes, and received a set of information reports on capital projects, debt, school district bond issues, UK and KCTCS asset preservation projects, and the Louisville Arena Authority’s financial report, with the latter noted as lengthy and expected to be discussed further in person in December. The committee also heard a Finance and Administration Cabinet lease report covering three leases: a temporary lease for the Cabinet for Health and Family Services in Louisville due to ongoing maintenance and safety issues at its current site, a Department of Juvenile Justice lease in Hardin County for a day-treatment/alternative school program, and a Warren County lease renewal. Members questioned the Hardin County lease about the higher rate and limited competition; agency staff explained the specialized school setting, transportation and program requirements, and the difficulty of attracting bidders for alternative-school space. The lease package was approved after roll call. The committee then considered seven economic development grants: four EDF grants and three KPDI grants. The projects included infrastructure for Allen County’s industrial park, flood-related repairs for Weddington Plaza in the Big Sandy area, an Owensboro manufacturing expansion for Mscan America, a new Louisville manufacturing facility for Anthro Energy, a Henderson due-diligence study, a Paducah spec building, and utility extensions for the Riverbend site in Carrollton. Staff said the projects had been approved by KEFA and recommended by the relevant cabinet leadership, and the committee approved them by roll call. Finally, the committee reviewed a new Kentucky Housing Corporation conduit bond issue for about $43 million for 233 Louisville housing units, which was approved. It then took up five SFCC debt issues together: new money for an Edmonson County elementary school and Knox County middle school gym improvements, plus refundings for Callaway, Hardin, and McCracken counties. Members raised concerns that the refundings were bundled together and that some did not appear to meet a newly referenced 3% net present value savings guideline, but the package was still approved on a 5-2 vote. The meeting ended with calendar updates, including a November 20 meeting at noon and a December 16 meeting featuring the Yum Arena presentation, followed by adjournment.
MN

Minnesota 2025-2026 Regular Session

House Public Safety Finance and Policy Committee 2/18/26

Public Safety Finance and Policy

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  • , dissemination of personal information, dissemination of personal information, commonly<00:14:23.440
  • specifically per personal information specifically per personal information specifically and<00:
  • 54.560> children's non-work contact information, children's non-work contact information, children's
  • <00:16:20.800> does addresses and family information does addresses and family information
  • sharing personal information. sharing personal information. This<00:18:22.480> happens.
Bills: HF1567, HF2809, HF3380
TX

Texas 89th Regular

Delivery of Government Efficiency Apr 16th, 2025

Delivery of Government Efficiency

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  • think that we're limiting the public's access to information, or maybe the criminal's access to information
  • We're definitely limiting the public's access to information, and maybe limiting criminal information
  • . information.
  • I love public information hotlines.
  • So in the case of network networking is very much that way.
MN

Minnesota 2025-2026 Regular Session

House Public Safety Finance and Policy Committee 4/15/26

Public Safety Finance and Policy

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  • The ARMER system is one network shared across this entire state.
  • our our network's 911 network as well. our our network's 911 network as well.
  • <00:18:41.440> once uh we could enter the information once uh we could enter the information
  • , with no call, no relay of information, with no call, no relay of information, and<00:18:49.400>
  • <00:43:13.520> that<00:43:13.640> could detailed information that could detailed information
TX

Texas 89th Regular

Insurance Apr 23rd, 2025

Insurance

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  • So patients must be given access to the right information and tools to do so. Patients must.
  • On the other side, about 50% of ER claims are out of network.
  • And then after that, you go into an informal period. That's a 30-day period.
  • There was information that was not requested, obviously.
  • Networks to make sure that patients get the best prices for these services.
TX

Texas 89th Regular

Insurance Apr 2nd, 2025

Insurance

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  • The information I received from Mr.
  • at out-of-network rates.
  • That is the definition of informed consent.
  • I was informed of the side effects that were pretty basic.
  • Well, there was a lack of informing, for sure.
TX

Texas 89th Regular

Insurance Apr 2nd, 2025

Insurance

TX

Texas 89th Regular

Public Education Apr 8th, 2025

Public Education

Transcript Highlights:
  • Yeah, just real quick, the information is going, the schools are not gonna have to create. this information
  • They believe that providing this information about the local.
  • And honestly, the schools have enough information. So I don't know.
  • My bill closes a loophole and protects our teachers' private information.
  • Oh, no, I don't think there's a whole heck of a lot. that information.
TX

Texas 89th Regular

Public Education Apr 8th, 2025

Public Education

Transcript Highlights:
  • The handout I've shared provides information for lawyers, and others to use.
  • Informational materials in these areas is a very broad term and encompasses many things.
  • We were all kept from information that was important to us and that would have protected us.
  • The students we have worked with continuously share that they are not afraid of information.
  • While sharing information on these topics with youth can feel.