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HI
HI

Hawaii 2026 Regular Session

CPC Public Hearing - Tue Feb 3, 2026 @ 2:00PM HST

Consumer Protection & Commerce

Transcript Highlights:
  • It's on their website. I print it out. Pretty copy if you're interested in looking at it.
  • It's<00:47:41.920><c> on</c><00:47:42.079><c> their</c><00:47:42.240><c> website.
  • </c> It's on their website. I print it out. It's on their website. I print it out.
  • </c><00:48:41.333><c> [clears throat]</c> society website [clears throat] society website [clears throat
  • </c> or liability, do they? or liability, do they?
Bills: HB1991 , HB1776 , HB1897 , HB1900
Committee: House Consumer Protection & Commerce
Summary: The committee heard testimony on HB 1991, which would change Hawaii’s liquor excise tax structure to an ABV-based system. The Department of Taxation and the Tax Foundation of Hawaii took no position and stood on written comments. Supporters, including the Hawaii Public Health Institute and an individual testifier who described surviving a drunk-driving crash, argued that higher alcohol taxes reduce alcohol-related harms, save lives, and generate additional state revenue. The public health witness cited alcohol-related harms as a major preventable cause of death and said the tax increase would have only a small annual cost for most consumers. Most industry testimony was in opposition. Representatives of Lanikai Brewing Company, Maui Brewing Company, the Wine Institute, and the Hawaii Food Industry Association said the bill would sharply raise taxes on beer and wine, squeeze already thin margins, and threaten local jobs and businesses. They argued Hawaii producers already face high costs for labor, energy, shipping, and compliance, and said an ABV-based tax would be difficult to administer, would require additional testing and labeling work, and could reduce consumer choice. Several industry witnesses urged lawmakers to instead adopt a small-producer or class 18 carveout, with one suggesting a cap tied to 60,000 barrels. Committee members questioned the brewers about alcohol content testing, labeling, and whether smaller producers already measure ABV. Witnesses said many local producers do not certify ABV for in-state sales, that yeast and fermentation can vary by batch, and that an ABV-based system could require more testing than current practice. No vote or final action on the bill was taken during the portion of the meeting provided.
NM
NM

New Mexico 2026 Regular Session

House - Health and Human Services Feb 2nd, 2026 at 08:33 am

House Health & Human Services

Transcript Highlights:
  • patients that are operated on by optometrists do not have the same safeguards and have different liability
  • Time more wisely treating patients than looking through papers or going through 10 different websites
  • We have HIPAA privacy training, and you can See it in our website, and all these protections are revised
  • I want to re-look at that bill, but in my experience Of prosecuting, it's a strict liability bill because
  • Sometimes, but it's strict liability. You just have to prove that the child is under the age of 18.
Committee: House House Health & Human Services
MO
MO

Missouri 2026 Regular Session

Emerging Issues Apr 29th, 2026

Emerging Issues and Professional Registration

Transcript Highlights:
  • These are catastrophic nightmares that serve as a tremendous liability to our state, a liability that
  • pave over it, cap it, put some kind of monument or some kind of park or something like that, turn a liability
  • The issue is we have three staffers that manage over half a million phone calls and hits to our website
Committee: House Emerging Issues and Professional Registration
Summary: The committee met to hear Senate Bill 1586, sponsored by Senator Ben Brown, which would address abandoned, ownerless landfills in Missouri. Brown described a constituent’s experience with contamination near an old landfill in Franklin County and said the bill was intended to give the Department of Natural Resources clearer authority to investigate and remediate such sites, create a funding stream by redirecting 10% of solid waste tipping fees, establish an interim committee for further study, and tighten seller disclosure requirements for properties with abandoned landfills. He argued the state has 29 such sites, that the issue has been ignored for decades, and that environmental studies are the necessary first step before cleanup and possible grant applications. Support came from University of Missouri engineering dean Marisa Grosoccoe, who said the bill would provide the regulatory framework and stable funding needed to move forward, noting that even about $1 million annually would likely fund only a few studies per year but would reduce uncertainty and help identify cleanup costs and future land use options. She emphasized that studies can unlock additional funding and eventual redevelopment benefits. In opposition, Solid Waste Advisory Board chair Chris Bussin and Mark Solid Waste District program manager Diana Bryant argued the districts already perform important recycling and household hazardous waste work, that the proposed diversion of tipping fees would significantly reduce local program funding, and that DNR already has authority to address landfill issues. They also questioned the accuracy of the abandoned landfill list and warned that cuts could harm existing services. A county commissioner testifying for information purposes echoed concerns about impacts on small communities and local grant-funded recycling programs. No vote was taken, and the hearing was closed after testimony.
AZ
AZ

Arizona 2026 Regular Session

03/31/2026 - House Democratic Caucus Calendar #14

Transcript Highlights:
  • Madam Chair, members, SB 1167, cities, towns, counties, postings, website, passed out of committee on
  • Madam Chair and members, Senate Bill 1015, Gender Transition Procedures Provider Liability, passed out
  • Senate Bill 1015, Gender Transition Procedures Provider Liability, passed out on a party-line vote.
  • Madam Chair and members, SB 1684, school liability bullying serious injury, passed committee by vote
Summary: The meeting was a caucus review of a large calendar of Senate bills, with members mainly hearing short titles, committee vote counts, and whether bills were on consent or pulled for further discussion. Many measures were reported out on party-line or split votes and several were flagged to be removed from consent, especially bills involving artificial intelligence content verification, public benefits eligibility, gender transition procedures liability, health insurance reimbursement for vaccines, light rail feasibility review, public employees merit hiring, public records fees, virtual currency payments, tax conformity, undocumented immigrants and financial services, central bank digital currency, and public monies investment in trust currency. The caucus also discussed a number of education, public safety, child welfare, health, and regulatory bills. These included measures on school communications, bullying liability, AED training, classroom management, school safety reporting, DCS procedures, fingerprinting at behavioral health facilities, probation conditions, missing children reporting, sex offender monitoring, crimes against children probation monitoring, and domestic violence release conditions. Several members raised objections or concerns about specific bills, including mandatory sentencing, religious sectarian law language, concealed weapons notice repeal, and a bill on death sentence by firing squad, with some members asking to pull those bills from consent. A final topic was a blue-sheet Senate amendment to HB 2874 on campaign committee termination statements and penalties. Rhonda explained the Senate changes would void penalties for committees with no contributions or expenditures, retroactive to December 2021, but noted the Senate did not secure enough votes for the emergency clause. Members asked about the rationale, the Secretary of State’s position, and the amount of outstanding penalties. The chair later announced that the Senate amendment was being refused, so the bill would not receive final passage that day and would instead be sent back for further action or conference.
NM
NM

New Mexico 2026 Regular Session

Other - PSCOC Mar 11th, 2026

Public School Capital Outlay Oversight Task Force

Transcript Highlights:
  • There's an outstanding liability we owe to the Board of Finance.
  • As you'll recall, we have $13 million in liability on our books. due to the Board of Finance.
  • Finally, the outstanding liability to the Board of Finance, we are working with legal counsel and the
  • We have a system that's on the portal of our website where people can just go in and submit those requests
Committee: House Public School Capital Outlay Oversight Task Force
AL
AL

Alabama 2025 Regular Session

Alabama Senate Education Policy Committee Apr 9th, 2025

Education Policy

Transcript Highlights:
  • The suggested websites that students are encouraged to visit would shock you. ...including sites promoting
  • The faith-based group that provides the program accepts liability, provides transportation, and… liability
  • We at First Baptist in Gulf Shores are willing to take on the burden of responsibility and liability.
Bills: SB166 , HB365 , HB272 , HB232 , HB234 , SB278 , SB277
Committee: Senate Education Policy
Keywords: Ten Commandments, public education, displays, funding, Alabama law, STEM, science education, technology education, engineering education, math education, workforce development, career pathways, Alabama STEM Council, Department of Workforce, education policy, higher education, community colleges, K-12 education, teacher pipeline, STEM careers
CA
CA

California 2025-2026 Regular Session

Senate Judiciary Committee Mar 24th, 2026

Judiciary

Transcript Highlights:
  • If you wish to provide us further information, you can go to our website, and you'll note on our website
  • submit a letter to the committee using one of the methods described on the Judiciary Committee's website
  • And is there any fear that we're actually creating a liability for local governments, and that if their
Committee: Senate Judiciary
Summary: The Senate Judiciary Committee met to hear several bills, with the main discussion focused on SB 1159 by Senator Cabaldon and SB 932 by Senator Dato. SB 1159 would allow public agencies to treat AI-generated or bot-generated participation differently from human public comment and public records activity, in response to concerns that automated systems can flood local governments with fake comments and requests. Supporters, including Sierra Club California, the League of California Cities, county and city associations, and local officials, said the bill would protect genuine public participation and reduce burdens on clerks and agencies. Committee members raised questions about how agencies would detect AI-generated submissions, what enforcement would look like, and whether the bill could create First Amendment or liability issues if real human comments were mistakenly excluded. The author said the bill was intended to clarify that agencies are not required to treat bots as people and that detection standards and safeguards would need further work.
CA
CA

California 2025-2026 Regular Session

Senate Judiciary Committee Mar 24th, 2026

Judiciary

Transcript Highlights:
  • If you wish to provide us further information, you can go to our website, and you'll note on our website
  • submit a letter to the committee using one of the methods described on the Judiciary Committee's website
  • And is there any fear that we're actually creating a liability for local governments and that if their
Committee: Senate Judiciary
CA
CA

California 2025-2026 Regular Session

Assembly Budget Committee Jan 20th, 2026

Budget

Transcript Highlights:
  • In terms of this budget, we are paying down more of our long-term liabilities, $3 billion in the budget
  • We are actually putting in $3 billion in the budget year to pay down our long-term liabilities, and the
  • plan is to pay just under $12 billion of those long-term liabilities over the next four years.
  • The first is requiring third-party delivery services that facilitate orders through a website or mobile
  • Hopefully you have before you a copy of the handout, which is also on our website at lao.ca.gov for anybody
Committee: House Budget
DE
DE

Delaware 2025-2026 Regular Session

House Revenue - Finance Committee Meeting Jun 17th, 2026

Transcript Highlights:
  • can participate virtually by registering through the meeting link posted on the General Assembly's website
  • Instructions for providing public comment are available on the website under this committee meeting's
  • receives enough signatures for release from committee, it will be reported out on the legislative website
  • receives enough signatures for release from committee, it will be reported out on the legislative website
  • The refundable credit is applied against their Delaware tax liability.
Summary: The House Revenue and Finance Committee met to consider House Substitute 1 for House Bill 386, which would create a temporary Delaware income tax deduction for qualified tip income from tax years 2027 through 2029. The sponsor described it as relief for service workers in restaurants, salons, and similar tipped occupations, with a deduction of up to $15,000, income-based phaseouts, a refundable credit for lower-income workers, and a sunset for later review. Committee members raised questions about the resident/non-resident language, the fiscal note, and whether the Department of Finance could implement the change; Finance said the department could administer it and expected only modest administrative costs, while the Comptroller’s office said the bill would reduce general revenue. After a brief recess to review updated language, the committee took public comment, but no one testified. A motion to release the bill failed to receive enough votes, and the chair said she would walk it to seek additional signatures. The committee then considered Senate Bill 219, which would phase in an increase in the military pension income exemption from $12,500 to $25,000 by tax year 2029. The sponsor argued the measure would help attract and retain military retirees, citing economic return estimates, workforce benefits, and support from all 21 Senate co-sponsors. Some members supported the bill as a way to reward service and bring in long-term residents, while others questioned whether the exemption should be income-based rather than available to all military retirees, including those with substantial second careers. The Department of Finance said it could operationalize the bill and that the non-resident language was unnecessary because the subtraction is already picked up in the non-resident code section. Public testimony from veterans’ organizations strongly supported the bill, emphasizing that the exemption can influence retirement decisions and help veterans and their families stay in Delaware. A motion to release the bill also failed to get enough votes, and the chair said she would walk it for signatures before adjourning the meeting.
CA
CA

California 2025-2026 Regular Session

Assembly Appropriations Committee May 14th, 2025

Appropriations

Transcript Highlights:
  • Assembly's website.
  • lawsuits to the school this is my opinion removing that I think he has removed most if not all liabilities
  • Some DMV partners operate websites that look like the. the official DMV site, misleading consumers and
  • to no more than 5%. cost of $125,000 from the motor vehicle account to allow the DMV to update its website
  • It's something for the price they would pay on the DMV website, but they're paying significant upcharges
Committee: House Appropriations
FL
FL

Florida 2025 Regular Session

Regulated Industries Mar 19th, 2025

Transcript Highlights:
  • MAJOR PLATFORMS THAT DOMINATE THE PLACE ONE IS A STAND ALONE APP AND ONE SEVEN ROOM IS USUALLY ON THE WEBSITE
  • THERE ARE WEBSITES WHERE PEOPLE ARE SCRAPING RESERVATIONS USING THE BOTS.
  • IT IS AN API THAT YOU PLUG INTO A WEBSITE.
  • SO THE RESTAURANT ITSELF HAS INFORMATION FOR OPENTABLE TO PLACE DIRECTLY ON THEIR WEBSITE.
  • UNFORTUNATELY, THE GENERAL LIABILITY OF INSURANCE COVERS IT IN A CAR CRASH ON THE WAY TO THE INSPECTION
OK
OK

Oklahoma 2026 Regular Session

Senate Legislative Session Apr 6th, 2026 at 01:30 pm

Oklahoma Senate Floor Meeting

OK
OK

Oklahoma 2026 Regular Session

House of Representatives Second Regular Session of the 60th Legislature Day 32 Mar 31st, 2026 at 09:30 am

Oklahoma House Floor Meeting

OK
OK

Oklahoma 2026 Regular Session

House of Representatives Second Regular Session of the 60th Legislature Day 31 Mar 30th, 2026 at 01:30 pm

Oklahoma House Floor Meeting

AL
AL

Alabama 2026 Regular Session

Alabama House Ways and Means Education Committee Feb 18th, 2026

Ways and Means Education

OK
OK

Oklahoma 2026 Regular Session

Business and Insurance 2ND REVISED Feb 12th, 2026 at 09:30 am

Business and Insurance

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OK

Oklahoma 2026 Regular Session

Senate Legislative Session Feb 12th, 2026 at 09:30 am

Oklahoma Senate Floor Meeting

TX
TX

Texas 89th Regular

Senate Session (Part II) Sep 3rd, 2025

Texas Senate Floor Meeting

Transcript Highlights:
  • That friend sends her a link to a website.
  • I think everyone in the sound of my voice is familiar with the concept of product liability.
  • There is no criminal liability. There is no harm brought against moms. Moms are victims.
Bills: SB 8 , SB 1 , SB 2 , SB 5 , SB 10 , HB27 , HB7 , HB17 , HB1 , SB 9 , SB 7 , SB 17 , SB 4 , HB20 , HB18 , HB7 , HB17 , HB1 , HB20 , HB18 , SB9 , SB7 , SB17 , SB4 , SB1 , SR85 , SR87 , SB8 , SB5 , SB2 , SB10 , HB27
Keywords: sex designation, restroom access, civil penalties, private civil right of action, women's privacy, campground safety, youth camp regulations, flood safety, emergency evacuation, health and safety standards, disaster relief, flood preparedness, emergency funding, local government support, meteorological forecasting, abortion, healthcare, jurisdiction, civil action, qui tam
AZ
AZ

Arizona 2026 Regular Session

01/21/2026 - House Ways & Means

House Ways & Means Committee of Reference

Transcript Highlights:
  • Because obviously some business owners have tremendous income swings in liability and non-liability,
  • and I think it's fortunate that of the year those returns all filed. ...and liability and non-liability
  • You know, if you have no tax liability, maybe a small business owner, I think, well, I don't have to
  • Because obviously some business owners have tremendous income swings in liability and non-liability and
  • I think it's fortunate that of the year those returns all filed. and liability and non-liability and
Committee: House House Ways & Means Committee of Reference
Summary: The committee began with member, page, and staff introductions, then heard reminders about public testimony limits and moved to bills. House Bill 2016 would remove late-filing penalties from taxpayers who owe zero tax. The sponsor argued it was a fairness measure that would spare small businesses and individuals from automatic penalties for paperwork only. Members generally supported the bill, though one member noted the Department of Revenue already has waiver authority and another raised a fiscal-impact question. The bill passed 8-1 with a due pass recommendation; the lone no vote said current law already allows case-by-case waivers and that an automatic exemption could weaken compliance. The committee then took up House Bill 2104, which would bar county assessors from reclassifying agricultural property for four years after a taxpayer wins an appeal, unless there is a change in use, split, or ownership. The sponsor and supporters from the cattle and farm/ranch community said some owners repeatedly win appeals only to face the same fight the next year, creating unnecessary cost and instability. County Assessor Eddie Cook, speaking for the county assessors, opposed the bill, saying assessors must protect compliance and fairness, that some owners do not meet ag requirements, and that the State Board of Equalization is not the final avenue because further appeals are available. The State Board’s acting chairman said the board is neutral, receives annual training, and applies the law as written. After extensive debate, the bill passed 5-4 with a due pass recommendation. Finally, the committee heard House Bill 2105, which would require advance notice of certain property inspections and provide inspection reports to property owners. Supporters said the bill would give owners a chance to be present and better understand why agricultural status was denied, helping avoid disputes before appeals. Assessor Cook opposed the measure, saying assessors already send notices, use door hangers and business cards, and can share inspection information on request, but there is no standard inspection report and the added mailing burden would be costly. Members also raised concerns about the lack of an appropriation and the absence of a standardized form. The bill was moved for a due pass recommendation, but the transcript cuts off before the final roll call result is fully shown.