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MN

Minnesota 2025-2026 Regular Session

House Workforce, Labor, and Economic Development Finance and Policy Committee 3/20/25

Workforce, Labor, and Economic Development Finance and Policy

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  • <00:04:03.239> this crucial youth Workforce training this crucial youth Workforce training
  • They are very eager for this training opportunity that this is going to provide.
  • They are very eager for this training opportunity that this is going to provide.
  • They are very eager for this training opportunity that this is going to provide.
  • I coordinate orientation and employer training.
WY

Wyoming 2026 Regular Session

House Education Committee, February 13, 2026

Education

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  • So having training on all levels, I am in strong support of, and not only just having the training, there's
  • online components where you can get CPR and first aid training that is not the same as hands-on training
  • asking teachers to to take more training asking teachers to to take more training to<01:05:11.359
  • But I like like training on this.
  • creates a plan, trains and practices. creates a plan, trains and practices.
Bills: HB0076, HB0102, HB0115
WY

Wyoming 2026 Regular Session

Senate Education Committee, February 13, 2026

Education

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  • So to make diagnostics, I would say diagnostics would be mandatory if you’re dealing with new teachers
  • if you're using if you're mandatory if you're using if you're dealing<01:29:38.159> with<01:29
  • and to have have >> to have this training and to have have this<01:42:48.960> uh<01:42:
  • They lack inconsistent evidence-based instruction and teachers that are trained in scientifically based
  • <01:53:22.719> in and teachers that are trained in and teachers that are trained in scientifically
Bills: HB0076, HB0102, HB0115
WY

Wyoming 2026 Regular Session

Senate Appropriations Committee, February 12, 2026

Appropriations

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  • , training, districts want the training, training, districts want the training, and<00:15:39.760>
  • I wasn't trained how to teach kids to read.
  • I wasn't trained in my college or my master's degree.
  • And so that's the first part is that, and the second part is the teacher training.
  • make sure that our teachers are trained. make sure that our teachers are trained.
Bills: HB0111, HB0112, HB0122
WY

Wyoming 2026 Regular Session

House Appropriations Committee, February 12, 2026 PM 2

Appropriations

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  • would like just to see a training would like just to see a training requirement<00:18:16.000>
  • For instance, in the statutes, training?
  • So, I don't know if we training aspect?
  • I was fortunate in the way training.
  • also it's kind of in order to be trained also it's kind of in order to be trained to<02:35:31.760
Bills: HB0111, HB0112, HB0122
TX

Texas 89th Regular

S/C on Workforce Mar 25th, 2025

S/C on Workforce

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  • The committee's jurisdiction covers a wide range of important topics: workforce training, job creation
  • By prioritizing workforce development and skills training, we can ensure that local residents are first
  • It simply gives schools and training providers more flexibility.
  • HB 322 provides a targeted, cost-effective solution to help schools deliver training that is relevant
  • and get these people into the workforce, but it's so expensive, as you can imagine. ...the training
MN

Minnesota 2025 1st Special Session

House Higher Education Finance and Policy Committee 3/18/25

Higher Education Finance and Policy

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  • We also provide training for educators through the M&P race equity training center for school districts
  • We also provide training for educators through the M&P race equity training center for school districts
  • We also provide training for educators through the M&P race equity training center for school districts
  • We also provide training for educators through the M&P race equity training center for school districts
  • c> programs and train and those training programs and train and those training programs will<00:52
Bills: HF2090, HF982, HF2229
MN

Minnesota 2025 1st Special Session

House Workforce, Labor, and Economic Development Finance and Policy Committee 3/4/25

Workforce, Labor, and Economic Development Finance and Policy

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  • <00:24:38.120> meat<00:24:38.600> Cutters growing shortage of trained meat Cutters
  • growing shortage of trained meat Cutters additionally<00:24:40.640> we<00:24:40.760> are
  • local masonry training that's run out of their training facility in New Brighton.
  • I was trained as a scout sniper.
  • I was trained as a scout sniper.
AZ

Arizona 2026 Regular Session

01/14/2026 - House Judiciary

Judiciary

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  • In terms of the language that is used there, that language Mandatory offense.
  • People who need treatment, not mandatory time. I want to speak plainly.
  • And once that happens, the mandatory minimum kicks in.
  • He was looking at a mandatory minimum of six years, aggravated to 15.
  • So there is no mandatory DOC term involved in this bill. Just a couple of very quick points.
Summary: The Judiciary Committee first conducted a sunset review of the Arizona Civil Rights Advisory Board. The board’s executive director described its history, membership, and recent work on civil rights issues such as human trafficking remedies, service animals, hate-based crimes, housing, disability access, and rural concerns. With no opposition and no further questions, the committee voted to recommend continuing the board for eight years. The committee then heard HB 2131, which would make weapons and explosives trafficking involving three or more items a prison-mandatory offense and remove the financial-gain requirement from the trafficking definition. Support came from the sponsor, the Attorney General’s Office, and county law enforcement, who said the bill targets criminal syndicates and would not affect lawful gun dealers or private sales. Some members raised concerns about limiting judicial discretion and the effect on plea negotiations, but the bill received a do-pass recommendation by a 7-0 vote with one present. Next, HB 2132 proposed lowering the fentanyl trafficking threshold for enhanced penalties from 200 grams to 100 grams. Law enforcement and county attorneys argued the change would better address mid-level dealers and the volume of fentanyl seen in their counties, while opponents and some members warned it could sweep in addicted users and rely too heavily on mandatory minimums instead of treatment. Testimony also highlighted county reentry and treatment programs, especially Yavapai County’s “Reach Out” model. The committee approved the bill 7-2. The committee also considered HB 2108, which increases penalties for unlawful flight when the conduct is especially dangerous, including when it causes serious injury, involves a child, or occurs during a DUI. Law enforcement supported the bill as a public-safety measure, while an opponent argued it could worsen tensions and discourage compliance with police. Members also raised concerns about unmarked vehicles and public fear. The bill received a 6-3 do-pass recommendation. Finally, HB 2044, as amended, would increase penalties for abandoning or concealing a dead human body when done to conceal a crime or when the offender caused the death. Supporters said it closes a gap in statute exposed by recent cases, while opponents warned the language could be overbroad and potentially reach unintended situations; the committee adopted an amendment and then approved the bill 6-3.
MN

Minnesota 2025-2026 Regular Session

House Judiciary Finance and Civil Law Committee 2/18/25

Judiciary Finance and Civil Law

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  • <00:37:37.760> among<00:37:38.079> other wages trainings among other wages trainings
  • to have received a mandatory to have received a mandatory minimum<00:45:09.480> prison<00
  • <00:45:46.640> minimum minimum the mandatory minimum minimum the mandatory minimum sentence
  • application of the mandatory application of the mandatory minimum<00:46:01.119> two<00:46
  • penalty um that being the mandatory penalty um that being the mandatory minimum minimum minimum
Bills: HF7
TX

Texas 89th Regular

S/C on Workforce Apr 15th, 2025

S/C on Workforce

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  • HB 4443 establishes a pilot program through the Texas Workforce Commission to train students and recent
  • Additionally, this bill creates a training requirement that employers provide heat illness prevention
  • The most common provisions—water breaks, shade, rest periods, and training—are inexpensive and easy to
  • surveyed had not received any CPR instruction, and 63% of them had not received any heat safety training
  • That company even has heat training, all that stuff, and everybody's well aware of the situation.
KY
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  • training judicial support specialists training judicial support specialists and<00:32:45.039>
  • Department of Criminal Justice Training. Department of Criminal Justice Training.
  • Justice Training. Justice Training.
  • They're actually allowing us to use their training center, and we've already conducted two basic training
  • for training? for training?
Summary: The Public Safety and Judiciary Committee met without a quorum, so approval of the January 3, January 20, and February 3 minutes was postponed. The committee then heard an update from the Department of Corrections on halfway house and Recovery Kentucky funding and operations. Deputy Commissioner Hillary Daily said DOC contracts for up to 1,752 halfway house beds and 780 Recovery Kentucky beds, with 16 halfway houses and 13 Recovery Kentucky centers statewide. She reported 6,329 admissions in fiscal year 2025, average daily populations of 1,041 in halfway houses and 494 in Recovery Kentucky, and explained that Recovery Kentucky placements are more restrictive, generally excluding violent and sex offenders, while halfway houses serve probationers, parolees, and sex offenders who need treatment. She also described programming such as MRT, parenting, adult basic education, and trauma-focused services, and said some facilities offer supervised visitation. Daily said no new funding request was included in the current budget, though DOC has sought rate increases in prior cycles. Community Transitional Services director Barbara Stum also testified in support of halfway houses as re-entry and substance abuse treatment centers. She said CTS primarily serves men coming out of prison or returning to prison who need treatment, and that halfway houses provide security, accountability, treatment, employment support, and help with home placement. Stum said the state moved substance abuse treatment into the community in 2010 to avoid sending people back to prison for treatment, and argued halfway houses are the least expensive form of incarceration. She cited daily rates of $33.61 for CTS beds and DOC figures of $37.33 to $44.33 per day, compared with higher prison and jail costs, and said reimbursement has not kept pace with inflation since the last increase in 2019. She said staffing and supplies are the main pressure points, with counselor pay below market rates, and noted two counselor vacancies. A former resident, Michael Bird, testified that CTS helped him recover and re-enter the community successfully. The committee also received an update from the Administrative Office of the Courts on implementation of the video arraignment/video conferencing system. AOC officials Zach Ramsey and Charles Buyers said the system is now fully implemented in all courtrooms and is used for video arraignments and other Zoom-based court proceedings. Buyers described the pandemic-era transition from older, inconsistent equipment to improvised laptop/webcam setups, then to a more integrated vendor-supported system with touchscreen controls and a judicial support specialist position for training and operation. He said 324 courtrooms are already up to the current standard, with 128 remaining on an older bundle, and that there are no technical barriers to continued use. AOC said it is seeking $3.8 million in recurring annual funding to keep the systems upgraded and current, and plans to upgrade 46 systems in fiscal year 2026 across 15 counties.