Video & Transcript Research : 'publication process'

Page 6 of 500
LA

Louisiana 2026 Regular Session

Insurance May 13th, 2026

Insurance

Transcript Highlights:
  • electronically enabled marketplace for PBMs, which enables a state to conduct a competitive market process
  • On average, we've seen it across public and private sector implementations, about 20% from current spend
  • marketplace for PBMs, which enables a state to conduct out. state to conduct a competitive market process
  • On average, we've seen it across public and private sector implementations, about 20% from current spend
  • Real-time automated claims review, an audit-like process of 100 percent of claims.
OK
Transcript Highlights:
  • And whereas Sandsprings Public Schools thanks Kane Lee for his quick action and praised him for his bravery
  • They're learning public speaking by giving demonstrations.
  • friends would not treat me like this to make me come up here and have to speak after that fabulous public
  • Now the Veterans and Public Safety Caucus is what it's called now.
  • And we opened our arms and welcomed in our fellow public safety.
Bills: HR1052, SB2184, SB171
AL

Alabama 2026 1st Special Session

Alabama Senate Finance and Taxation Education Committee Mar 11th, 2026

Finance and Taxation Education

Transcript Highlights:
  • You know, y'all allow me to be on this process for all these years, so I mean I know we can do it.
  • and Auburn got, so that they can be measured at that standard, all we doing is just setting up a process
  • is just setting standard, all we doing is just setting up<00:45:36.319> a<00:45:36.560> process
  • close<00:45:37.359> their<00:45:37.599> programs,<00:45:38.960> to up a process
  • to close their programs, to up a process to close their programs, to penalize<00:45:39.920> them,
Bills: SB344, SB344
OK

Oklahoma 2026 Regular Session

Postsecondary Education Feb 10th, 2026 at 10:30 am

Postsecondary Education

Transcript Highlights:
  • So yes, we did talk to them as part of that review process.
  • This just simply formalizes that process. Has it been a problem?
  • I mean, we don't have any such requirement on our public schools to my knowledge.
  • And with that, give us a few more details about that process after the acceptance process.
  • It's just admissions into a public university.
AZ

Arizona 2026 Regular Session

02/04/2026 - Senate Public Safety

Public Safety

Transcript Highlights:
  • Good afternoon, Chair and members of the Public Safety Committee.
  • I'm a sergeant with the Arizona Department of Public Safety.
  • Under the Department of Public Safety, which I have discussed several times with the Department of Public
  • They were public articles.
  • They were public articles produced about questionable backgrounds and incidents in the public.
Summary: The committee heard several public safety and appropriations-related bills. SB 1452 would create a cargo theft task force in the Attorney General’s Office to coordinate with federal, state, and local law enforcement on cargo and freight theft; the sponsor and trucking industry supporters described cargo theft as a rapidly growing, organized crime problem, and the bill received a 7-0 do pass recommendation. SB 1048 would appropriate $36 million to Coconino County for a new juvenile court services facility and conversion of the existing detention center into a detox/sobriety/crisis recovery center; some members objected to directing a large sum to one county, but it passed 4-3. SB 1092 would prohibit early termination of probation or earned-time/work-time credit for people convicted of dangerous crimes against children, including retroactive application to current lifetime probationers; the sponsor argued it would prevent offenders from being released from supervision, while opponents raised concerns about judicial discretion and overbreadth, and it passed 4-3. The committee also approved SB 1391, which directs AZ POST to create a pilot law enforcement stress management and mental wellness training program with a $950,000 appropriation and a sunset date in 2029. Supporters, including law enforcement trainers and family members, said the program would address cumulative stress, suicide prevention, and resiliency before crises occur; it passed 7-0. SB 1401, a special license plate bill creating a golf tournament charity plate and fund to support youth athletic programs in Tucson, also passed unanimously after testimony from the Tucson Conquistadors. SB 1314 sought unspecified appropriations for salary increases for probation officers, corrections staff, juvenile corrections officers, and DPS employees. Supporters from the Fraternal Order of Police and agency representatives argued that pay raises were needed to address vacancies, turnover, and retention, while some members expressed concern about the open-ended cost and broader budget pressures; it passed 5-1 with one not voting. The committee then took up SB 1071, which would repeal the Arizona Rangers’ statutory framework; testimony sharply divided over accountability, transparency, training, and the organization’s public service role. Rather than vote, the chair held the bill for further discussion and possible amendment. Finally, the committee heard SB 1400, which would allow law enforcement agencies to establish confidential wellness and peer support counseling programs for employees exposed to trauma; supporters said confidentiality is needed to encourage officers to seek help, and the bill was presented for further consideration.
TX

Texas 89th Regular

Criminal Jurisprudence Apr 8th, 2025

Criminal Jurisprudence

Transcript Highlights:
  • public.
  • ...process under the law.
  • As he explained, the current process where we do...
  • So then that will delay the process even more.
  • That's what we were serving civil process for in the mid-'90s.
OK

Oklahoma 2026 Regular Session

Senate Legislative Session Apr 22nd, 2026 at 01:30 pm

Oklahoma Senate Floor Meeting

Transcript Highlights:
  • They're learning public speaking by giving demonstrations, they're building financial literacy through
  • It says, according to Oklahoma statutes, talking about funds shall be divided equally amongst all public
  • This bill will unclog our district court criminal dockets by speeding up the discovery process.
  • We want you to pay that because we want constitutional due process and the right to effective counsel
  • I don't believe or I don't recall from my days when I was chairing public safety and judiciary how much
MN

Minnesota 2025-2026 Regular Session

Judiciary Committee Meeting - 2026-03-26

Judiciary Finance and Civil Law

Transcript Highlights:
  • real barrier to participation in public real barrier to participation in public life. life. life
  • that we created in public for an account that we created in public safety<01:11:16.960> um<01:
  • <01:25:09.240> safety's force which is in the public safety's force which is in the public
  • the new notice publication. the new notice publication.
  • process is for. process is for.
HI

Hawaii 2026 Regular Session

AGR Public Hearing - Wed Feb 4, 2026 @ 9:00 AM HST

Agriculture & Food Systems

Transcript Highlights:
  • process and LEC process, dedicate their lands in perpetuity to agriculture.
  • through a mapping through a process through a mapping process<00:49:45.040> and<00:49:45.200>
  • and LEC process dedicate their process and LEC process dedicate their lands<00:49:48.160> in<
  • <01:01:29.839> to public input would allow the process to public input would allow the process
  • out a pathway to get that process out a pathway to get that process started.<01:01:56.640> Um
Summary: The committee heard opening remarks and then took testimony on several agriculture-related bills. HB 2425 would exempt agricultural enterprises on former commercial sugarcane lands in conservation use districts from certain permitting and site plan requirements. The Department of Agriculture supported the measure and stood on written comments. The Hawaii Farm Bureau supported the intent but said the bill appeared to cite the wrong statute and suggested amending the conservation district law instead. Other testimony was generally supportive, while some witnesses raised concerns about using the right statutory vehicle. Committee members questioned whether the bill should be redirected through a different chapter. The committee then heard HB 596, which would require retail sellers of plants to disclose invasiveness risk, direct the Invasive Species Council to create a labeling system and weed risk assessments, and establish fines. The Department of Land and Natural Resources strongly supported the bill, saying point-of-sale labels would help consumers make informed choices. Supporters from the Coordinating Group on Alien Pest Species said the state’s noxious weed and restricted plant lists are outdated or incomplete and that the bill would help prevent harmful species from being purchased and planted. Opponents, including the Hawaii Farm Bureau and Hawaii Food Policy Foundation, argued the measure was too broad, could stigmatize plants and producers, and might be better implemented through voluntary education or narrower definitions. Committee discussion focused on possible amendments, including using printable labels from a website and limiting the bill to larger commercial retailers. HB 2573 would create a five-year agriculture and biosecurity workforce development pilot program involving the Department of Agriculture and Biosecurity, Leeward Community College, and the Department of Human Resources Development. DHRD said it supported the intent but wanted clearer responsibilities; the University of Hawaiʻi, the Department of Agriculture and Biosecurity, the Hawaii Farm Bureau, the Hawaii Food Policy Foundation, and others supported the proposal. DAB said the program would help build needed biosecurity staffing and training, and that law-enforcement-related curriculum could be incorporated. Finally, the committee began hearing HB 207, which would expand the important agricultural land qualified agricultural tax credit to include certain Hawaiian homelands and additional agricultural costs such as orchards, fruit crops, and clearing former sugar and pineapple lands. The Department of Taxation and DAB stood on written comments, while the Department of Hawaiian Homelands strongly supported the bill, calling it a potential game-changer for developing agricultural lands and offsetting infrastructure costs; the department also asked that the credit be broadened beyond agriculture alone.
TX

Texas 89th Regular

Natural Resources (Part II) Mar 12th, 2025

Natural Resources

Transcript Highlights:
  • every orphan well is suitable for this purpose, aside from the potential environmental hazards and public
  • might wait for the state to prioritize and eventually plug a problematic orphan well with allocated public
  • If not, the floor is now open for public testimony.
  • If not, public testimony is closed and the bill will be left pending. OK, thank you, Madam Chair.
TX

Texas 89th Regular

Water, Agriculture, and Rural Affairs Mar 3rd, 2025

Water, Agriculture and Rural Affairs

Transcript Highlights:
  • While this expedited dispute resolution process will be subject to PUC rulemaking, this adopted process
  • Chair opens public testimony for Senate Bill 790.
  • I am opening up public testimony on Senate Bill 971.
  • Public testimony is closed.
  • Hearing none, public testimony is now closed.
Summary: The Senate Committee on Water, Agriculture, and Rural Affairs met on Texas Water Day and limited public testimony to two minutes. The chair emphasized the need to move quickly because of scheduling conflicts with other committees and noted the importance of water policy and related stakeholders. The committee heard several bills focused on water administration, rural utilities, emergency response, and public works contracting. Senate Bill 790 by Senator Alvarado would let the Public Utility Commission create a simplified process for resolving tenant complaints over water or wastewater bill discrepancies; it was described as a way to avoid lengthy contested-case hearings for small disputes. Senate Bill 971 by Senator Sparks would clean up conflicting statutory definitions of “rural political subdivision” so Texas Water Development Board programs are applied consistently; Texas Rural Water Association testified in support. Senate Bill 767, also by Senator Sparks, would expand and improve a statewide database of fire-response equipment so departments, including volunteer and rural departments, can locate and share resources more effectively during emergencies; fire service witnesses supported the bill and suggested annual updates to keep the database current. Chair Perry laid out Senate Bill 480 to clarify that local governments and special districts may enter interlocal agreements for water-related planning and research, including aquifer management and flood/water planning. He also presented Senate Bill 1066, which raises payment and performance bond thresholds for Texas Parks and Wildlife Department public works contracts to $150,000, arguing the change would reflect inflation and help smaller vendors on lower-risk projects. Witnesses were heard on the bills, with no opposition recorded in the transcript. The committee voted out all five bills favorably. SB 1066, SB 480, SB 767, SB 790, and SB 971 each received unanimous committee approval and were recommended to the local and contested calendar, with SB 767 noted as amended by a suggested annual-update requirement for the equipment database.
TX

Texas 89th Regular

S/C on Property Tax Appraisals May 1st, 2025

S/C on Property Tax Appraisals

Transcript Highlights:
  • Members of the public who would like to submit comments electronically should refer to the public notice
  • , the appeal process is one that has significant implications.
  • This process has caused a lot of...
  • This bill would not change the board approval process or...
  • We went through this process in 2019; 2018 is when we started.
OK
Transcript Highlights:
  • boards to issue debt and levy assessments, create risks such as fragmented infrastructure, limited public
  • It spells out the process by which these districts would be adopted as you said.
  • blanket and vague to say if somebody owns a property and they want to assess additional mileage to do a public