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FL
Transcript Highlights:
- will be used bill will not be taken advantage of and to mitigate the risk that this legislation will
- public records exemption for specific examination and assessment instruments in the classroom is scheduled
- We will return to our regularly scheduled program. Welcome, Senator Avila.
- And that goes for not just in the legislative process, but also in the military.
- So each and every school district gets to put their schedule together, right?
Committee:
Senate Education Pre-K - 12
Keywords:
public records, open government, sunshine law, education assessments, testing materials, exam security, assessment instruments, test items, answer keys, scoring rubrics, item banks, developmental materials, workpapers, student testing, academic dishonesty, cheating, Florida Department of Education, State Board of Education, Board of Governors, Florida College System
Summary:
The Senate Education Pre-K-12 Committee considered and reported favorably several bills. SB 1036, as amended, addressed the shortage of school counselors by clarifying certification requirements; SB 1136, as amended by a delete-all amendment, authorized non-invasive dental screenings in schools as part of preventive dental programs with parent notice and exemption procedures; and SB 920 proposed applied algebra courses tied to technical skills and career pathways while still requiring students to pass the Algebra I end-of-course exam. Each of these bills was supported in committee and passed favorably.
The committee also approved SB 178, as amended, to allow coaches to provide good-faith support to student-athletes, such as food, transportation, and recovery services, with reporting requirements and a $15,000 annual cap per team; members discussed the need for guardrails to prevent recruiting abuse and noted possible expansion beyond FHSAA. SB 1216, on educator compensation, would give districts more flexibility to use compensation tools beyond the current rigid framework, and it was reported favorably with support from members citing retention and inflation concerns. The committee also adopted SPB 7022, which reenacts and extends a public records exemption for certain examination and assessment instruments to 2031 and expands coverage to district school boards and public schools.
Later, SB 464 was reported favorably to require all school districts to formally observe Veterans Day as a school holiday. Members debated whether schools should be closed or could instead hold programs or professional development, but the bill advanced with support emphasizing consistency and honoring veterans. Finally, SB 538, as amended, established standardized participation rules for extracurricular activities across public, private, virtual, and home education students, addressed participation fees and multiple-school participation, and allowed districts to determine coaches’ compensation. The committee adjourned after recording an additional favorable vote on SB 1036 by Senator Osgood.
TX
Transcript Highlights:
- That's just, I'm going to save the other eight minutes, but that's just in regards to my legislation.
- The goal of this legislation is to help prevent these work stoppages from happening again.
- Slow is if you were scheduled to bill $5,000 a month—maybe they tell you to cut that in half and say
- What would your agency expect us, the legislative body, to do?
- Today, we're here to testify in support of this legislation as it supports both.
Bills:
HB2007 , HB2863 , HB2921 , HB3331 , HB3332 , HJR144 , HB3514 , HB3528 , HB3720 , HB3751 , HB3859 , HB3947 , HB4148 , HB4346 , HB4880 , HB5603 , HB4337
Committee:
House Transportation
Keywords:
commercial signs, county approval, transportation code, regulations, road signage, vehicle title, revocation, hearing process, Transportation Code, county assessor-collector, confidentiality, personal information, local government, airport data, public records, vehicle regulation, transportation, steel industry, state fees, safety standards
TX
Texas 89th Regular
Homeland Security, Public Safety & Veterans' Affairs Mar 19th, 2025
Homeland Security, Public Safety & Veterans' Affairs
Transcript Highlights:
- It was passed out of the House 136 to 8 in the 87th legislative session. With that, Mr.
- And what I'm not sure is whether we can legislate leadership.
- We do national incident management system training, as outlined by this The legislative body is our job
- the Sheriff Association says in their letter they sent to the Still, additional trading-related legislation
- Is scheduled for that, assuming the person doesn't come forward and claim it.
Keywords:
electronic monitoring, parole supervision, law enforcement, warrant execution, public safety, handgun license, judgment evaluation, medical advisory board, application denial, gun law procedures, abandoned property, unclaimed property, disposition, handgun, driver's license, commercial driver's license, weapon carry, gun rights, Texas legislature, legislative attendance
AL
Alabama 2026 Regular Session
Alabama Senate State Governmental Affairs Committee Feb 11th, 2026
State Governmental Affairs
Committee:
Senate State Governmental Affairs
Keywords:
expungement, nonviolent felony, criminal record, restoration of rights, human trafficking, SB271, Alabama, municipalities, city fees, town fees, franchise fees, utility franchise, natural gas, manufactured gas, gas utility, public streets, public places, right-of-way, municipal consent, gross receipts tax
OK
Oklahoma 2026 Regular Session
Administrative Rules REVISED Feb 19th, 2026 at 11:30 am
Administrative Rules
Transcript Highlights:
- And we actually passed legislation last year requiring them to publicly post their documents.
- And that was something that Matter of Fra, I think, a member of this committee, who ran that legislation
Committee:
Senate Administrative Rules
Keywords:
HJR1032, House Joint Resolution 1032, Service Oklahoma, administrative rules, rule repeal, joint resolution, Oklahoma Administrative Code, OAC 670:15-1-10, OAC 670:15-1-14, agency regulation, legislative oversight, Secretary of State, Oklahoma Register, rulemaking, permanent rules, administrative code, state government, task force, agency review, board review
MN
Minnesota 2025-2026 Regular Session
House State Government Finance and Policy Committee 4/10/25
State Government Finance and Policy
Transcript Highlights:
- It corrects an error in the drafting of the 2823 legislation. through 111.
- It corrects an error in the drafting of the 2823 legislation.
- There are anti-fraud and legislative oversight provisions.
- One being from Chair Nash for the Office of the Legislative Auditor, and one being from Representative
- </c><00:09:21.519><c> task</c> work product of the legislative task work product of the legislative task
Bills:
HF2783
Committee:
House State Government Finance and Policy
Keywords:
state government finance, biennial budget, appropriations, Minnesota Management and Budget, Healthy Aging Subcabinet, Office of Healthy Aging, older adults, aging policy, long-term care, caregivers, public health, Medicaid fraud, medical assistance fraud, attorney general subpoena power, fraud enforcement, business filing fraud, Secretary of State, deceptive mailings, consumer protection, certified public accountant
AL
Alabama 2025 Regular Session
Alabama Senate State Governmental Affairs Committee Apr 2nd, 2025
State Governmental Affairs
Transcript Highlights:
- Legislative Council, basically asking for ratification of the code books and coming in with the errata
Committee:
Senate State Governmental Affairs
Keywords:
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, license suspension, tax assessment, tax refund, administrative appeal, circuit court, Montgomery County
US
US Federal 2025-2026 Regular Session
US House Floor Proceedings (Tuesday, February 4, 2025)
US Federal House Floor Meeting
Transcript Highlights:
- ALASKA GOVERNOR IS ALSO SUPPORTIVE OF THE LEGISLATIVE Again, I want to thank the sponsor for this legislation
- remarks and include extraneous material on the legislation.
- Valadao for co-leading this legislation.
- I urge all members to support this commonsense, bipartisan legislation.
- I URGE ALL MEMBERS TO SUPPORT THIS COMMONSENSE, BIPARTISAN LEGISLATION.
Keywords:
Coptic Christians, human rights, Egypt, religious freedom, US-Egypt relations, minority rights, violence prevention, inauguration, Congress, House attendance, ceremony, legislative session, inaugural ceremony, House of Representatives, President, Vice President, adjournment, aviation, transportation, centennial
US
US Federal 2025-2026 Regular Session
US House Floor Proceedings (Tuesday, January 14, 2025)
US Federal House Floor Meeting
Transcript Highlights:
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- </c> of Congress who support this legislation of Congress who support this legislation you<00:44:54.839
- </c><01:08:13.680><c> packages</c> few these historic legislative packages few these historic legislative
- </c><03:26:01.960><c> that</c> 119th congress with legislation that 119th congress with legislation that
- </c><04:55:28.200><c> today</c> proud to support this legislation today proud to support this legislation
Keywords:
remote testimony, committee proceedings, witness participation, Congress, transparency, condolences, aviation safety, transportation disaster, victims support, first responders, committee elections, House of Representatives, legislative process, congressional committees, membership, House resolution, committee assignments, standing committees, 119th Congress, Armed Services Committee
WA
Washington 2025-2026 Regular Session
Senate Labor & Commerce Jan 19th, 2026 at 10:30 am
Labor & Commerce
Transcript Highlights:
- I am testifying as the legislative chair of the Washington Occupational Therapy Association in strong
- Last year you heard the bill, but it was not scheduled for executive action.
- Now it's important to note this legislation, to bargain across those agencies.
- Again, Senator Adrian Cortez with the 18th Legislative District. Thank you.
- Cortez with the 18th Legislative District. Thank you. I don't see any questions.
Committee:
Senate Labor & Commerce
Keywords:
noncompete, noncompetition agreement, restrictive covenant, nonsolicitation, employment contract, worker mobility, labor law, wage suppression, trade secrets, confidentiality agreement, franchise, independent contractor, employee mobility, economic growth, entrepreneurship, job mobility, restraint of trade, customer solicitation, post-employment restrictions, FTC noncompete rule
TX
Texas 89th Regular
S/C on County & Regional Government Apr 28th, 2025
S/C on County & Regional Government
Transcript Highlights:
- Members of this committee may need to step away from time to time for other legislative duties, including
Bills:
HB2814 , HB4477 , HB5084 , HB5108 , HB5127 , HB5383 , HB5611 , HB5663 , HB5664 , SB1563 , HB2668 , HB3841 , HB4114
Committee:
House S/C on County & Regional Government
Keywords:
juvenile justice, release documents, children, identification, Texas Juvenile Justice Department, civil service, staffing requirements, local government, positions exemption, Texas legislation, fireworks, Lunar New Year, retail permits, public safety, Texas law, holiday sales, HB 5108, deaths in custody, custodial death, jail death
TX
Texas 89th Regular
S/C on County & Regional Government Apr 28th, 2025
S/C on County & Regional Government
Transcript Highlights:
- Legislation is needed to ensure consistency, transparency, and accountability across the board.
- This is going to be a pretty elementary question, but why do we need legislation to create this?
- As per the schedule, this is a minimum of 50 years. All right. Thank you. Members, any questions?
- This legislation mirrors that approach for the Lunar New Year.
- This has been a part of our legislative platform for.
Bills:
HB2814 , HB4477 , HB5084 , HB5108 , HB5127 , HB5383 , HB5611 , HB5663 , HB5664 , SB1563 , HB2668 , HB3841 , HB4114
Committee:
House S/C on County & Regional Government
Keywords:
juvenile justice, release documents, children, identification, Texas Juvenile Justice Department, civil service, staffing requirements, local government, positions exemption, Texas legislation, fireworks, Lunar New Year, retail permits, public safety, Texas law, holiday sales, HB 5108, deaths in custody, custodial death, jail death
US
US Federal 2025-2026 Regular Session
Hearings to examine the nominations of Brian Burch, of Illinois, to be Ambassador to the Holy See, Brandon Judd, of Idaho, to be Ambassador to the Republic of Chile, and Nicole McGraw, of Florida, to be Ambassador to the Republic of Croatia, all of t Apr 8th, 2025 at 09:00 am
Foreign Relations Committee
Transcript Highlights:
- His expertise has been sought out by many elected officials, not just in the legislative branch, but
- My work is involved engaging voters, legislators, and faith leaders, and to give Catholics a voice in
Committee:
Senate Foreign Relations Committee
Keywords:
legislative process, public involvement, community engagement, transparency, introductions
Summary:
The meeting was characterized by a series of introductions and personal anecdotes shared by the committee members, with a focus on the importance of community engagement and transparency in legislative processes. Members expressed their commitment to open hearings and the necessity for public involvement in discussions impacting constituents. Several members remarked on how personal experiences shape their legislative priorities, thus reinforcing the human element of governance. However, there was a noticeable absence of discussion regarding specific bills, indicating that the session may have been more exploratory or introductory in nature.
HI
Transcript Highlights:
- non-existent, and families are driving long distances, piecing together informal care, adjusting their work schedules
- adjusting</c><01:15:48.719><c> their</c><01:15:48.880><c> work</c> Informal care, adjusting their work schedules
- pause this measure and require a more comprehensive, fiscally responsible strategy before advancing legislation
- So I would ask all of the legislators seated today in this committee, please vote no on this.
Bills:
HB1183 , HB1656 , HB1658 , HB1661 , HB1663 , HB1664 , HB1859 , HB2116 , HB2271 , HB2276 , HB2335 , HB2360 , HB2387 , HB2472 , HB1805 , HB2469 , HB1815 , HB1860 , HB2117 , HB2118 , HB2437 , HB2438 , HB2604 , HB1590 , HB2156 , HB2268
Committee:
House Finance
Keywords:
retirement, pension, law enforcement, public safety, Hawaii Revised Statutes, indebtedness, salary recovery, employee compensation, deductions, financial management, collective bargaining, employee relations, impasse procedures, arbitration, public employment, HB1661, cafeteria plan, Section 125, Internal Revenue Code, flexible spending account
WA
Transcript Highlights:
- The legislative building itself was completed in 1928 and will turn 100 years old in 2028.
Bills:
SB6313
Committee:
House Capital Budget
MN
Minnesota 2025-2026 Regular Session
House Human Services Finance and Policy Committee 2/25/26
Human Services Finance and Policy
Transcript Highlights:
- Um, and of course, both legislators.
- </c> to provide information to legislators. to provide information to legislators.
- </c> legislators as we can. legislators as we can.
- We have provided a copy of the report to the Office of the Legislative Auditor.
- We have provided a copy of the report to the Office of the Legislative Auditor.
Bills:
HF3378
Committee:
House Human Services Finance and Policy
US
US Federal 2025-2026 Regular Session
Business meeting to consider the nomination of Arielle Roth, of the District of Columbia, to be Assistant Secretary of Commerce for Communications and Information. Apr 9th, 2025 at 09:00 am
Commerce, Science, and Transportation Committee
Transcript Highlights:
- In fact, my 2017 NASA Authorization Act was one of the very first pieces of legislation President Trump
- On technology party, she's helped us pass legislation to improve maps.
- Most programs, new telescopes, rovers, X-planes, entire spaceships are over budget and behind schedule
- So you're describing Gateway as over budget and behind schedule.
- Unfortunately, Both NASA and commercial replacements are behind schedule.
Summary:
During the committee meeting, various issues surrounding state policy and governance were deliberated. Although the specifics of bills under discussion were not highlighted, comments from several committee members indicated a focus on improving legislative processes and addressing public concerns. The chairman facilitated discussions that included several points of critique as well as suggestions for enhancement of existing laws. The atmosphere remained constructive despite the complexity of the topics at hand.
TX
Texas 89th Regular
Senate of the 89th Legislature Apr 1st, 2025 at 11:00 am
Transcript Highlights:
- committees and to provide legislative recommendations.
- I know this piece of legislation will be on.
- We're the legislative body. And in my mind, we're taking the law.
- Thus, there's no enabling language legislation for this SJR.
- Senator, this bill, I would say this is part of a bill we should consider with other legislation.
Summary:
The recent Senate meeting primarily covered two resolutions, HCR65 and HCR19, both of which were passed unanimously with little to no opposition. HCR65 was introduced in memory of Tracy Lee Vincent of Longview, while HCR19 was presented to honor the late Terrell Lynn Roberts of Angleton. The meeting included brief addresses from several senators, who shared personal reflections on the impacts of the individuals being honored and expressed gratitude for their contributions to the community. This collaborative atmosphere showcased the members' capacity for camaraderie and respect, emphasizing the importance of human connection in legislative proceedings.
US
US Federal 2025-2026 Regular Session
Hearings to examine housing roadblocks, focusing on paving a new way to address affordability. Mar 12th, 2025 at 09:00 am
Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs Committee
Transcript Highlights:
- That's why my legislation, the Road to Housing Act, seeks to make targeted reforms that will actually
- If you're willing to champion such legislation, Senator, I'm willing to be behind you.
- I would put it directly in the legislation.
- I think the sort of nudging against local legislation the legislation that we have been discussing would
- So thank you for your leadership in introducing the legislation to improve the HOME program.
Keywords:
affordable housing, government investment, barriers, legislative solutions, public testimony
Summary:
The committee meeting focused on addressing the significant issue of affordable housing in America. Members expressed concern over the persistent barriers faced in the housing sector, despite substantial government investment aimed at alleviating these issues. It was highlighted that government interference plays a critical role in complicating the housing landscape, and discussions revolved around potential legislative approaches to mitigate these challenges. Several witnesses provided testimony, contributing to a thorough exploration of the topic.
MN
Transcript Highlights:
- The Legislative Auditor is here, and she's making her way up.
- Members, for the record, Judy Randall, Legislative Auditor. Thanks for having me here today.
- as to the compliance for legislators as to the compliance for internal<00:03:43.920><c> controls</c>
- </c><00:04:30.000><c> auditor</c><00:04:30.360><c> is</c> the leg legislative auditor is the leg legislative
- and legislative staff.
Bills:
HF3
Committee:
House Ways and Means