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TX
Transcript Highlights:
- We will have a buzzer that will alert you when you have 15 seconds left, and then that final buzzer,
- Great, sorry, uh, spoiler alert, you'll be tired of seeing my face by the end of the day.
- as opposed to less access.
- The bill does not limit access to voter registration in any way. And with that, Mr.
- We can't get access to that information. How do these people get their access to it?
Bills:
HB304
CA
California 2025-2026 Regular Session
Senate Local Government Committee Jun 23rd, 2026
Local Government
Transcript Highlights:
- This bill delivers more affordable, accessible energy for hardworking Californians in my district.
- establishing key consumer protections related to billing, information sharing, and balance and suspension alerts
- committee members, and staff for your hard work on AB 1945, helping to make energy more affordable and accessible
- another tool to our tool belt to help ensure that we can continue to keep energy affordable and accessible
- probation, C.L.E.R.B. is often required to summarily dismiss those cases because they are unable to access
OK
Transcript Highlights:
- Consumers who may not have a lot of access in their neighborhood, and then you're gonna regulate, say
- We need access to the internet.
- We needed access to a reliable cellphone signal for safety and for education purposes.
- I did that interim study, and what we discovered was the people in rural Oklahoma still needed access
- to the internet and still needed access to a reliable cellphone service.
Keywords:
climatology, emergency declaration, Oklahoma Climatological Survey, environment, weather data, public policy, state governance, natural resources, advisory councils, sunset law, water quality, hazardous waste, solid waste, radiation management, public health, biosolids, land application, environmental quality, agriculture, wastewater treatment
WV
West Virginia 2026 Regular Session
Senate in Session Mar 14th, 2026 at 09:19 pm
West Virginia Senate Floor Meeting
Transcript Highlights:
- Senate Concurrent Resolution 8, requesting the Joint Committee on Government and Finance study access
- workforce need, student interest and enrollment trends, access to appropriate and necessary funding,
- and access to appropriate and necessary facilities.
- I'm happy to answer any questions, Mr.... ...necessary funding and access to appropriate and necessary
- It is not an alert system.
FL
Florida 2025 Regular Session
Education Pre-K - 12 Mar 11th, 2025
Transcript Highlights:
- PTA exists to ensure that every child, regardless of their background ability receive come have the access
- screenings, this already in law, the bill doesn't change, do screenings, then they're able to have access
- increases transparency in private school is accepting scholarship students, ensuring families have access
- need to understand what their rights are, what they might lives and what their children will have access
- recommendations to submit to state leadership and allowing state Board of education to determine access
MN
Minnesota 2025-2026 Regular Session
Public Safety Committee Meeting - 2025-04-01
Public Safety Finance and Policy
Transcript Highlights:
- I think we just need to make sure that when we're doing things, people have the same access to being
- But I believe the general public also has access as well. Chair Mueller: Thank you.
- I know the superintendent is here and was a big part of that access we got.
- It is accessible to other states.
- All of our research is public-facing; we ensure it's incredibly accessible and free.
Keywords:
public safety, school safety, active shooter, active shooter drill, violence prevention, threat reporting, anonymous tip line, See It, Say It, Send It, Minnesota Fusion Center, Bureau of Criminal Apprehension, BCA, officer-involved death, missing person, endangered missing person, criminal background check, national background check, FBI fingerprint check, adult entertainment license, massage license, correctional facilities
HI
Hawaii 2025 Regular Session
FIN Info Briefing - Tue Jan 7, 2025 @ 9:00 AM HST
Hawaii House Floor Meeting
Transcript Highlights:
- We have reached out already to HEMA to either gain access or to see whether they want to issue the alerts
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Summary:
The Committee on Finance received an informational briefing from the Department of Law Enforcement on its priorities following the January 1 transfer of law enforcement assets into the department, including the sheriff’s division, narcotics enforcement, criminal investigations, homeland security, and the inspector general’s office. DLE said its goals are to improve public safety, accountability, communications, training, and standards. The department outlined planned initiatives such as stronger federal partnerships, narcotics and gun-violence enforcement, an agricultural crime unit, traffic and commercial vehicle enforcement, an explosive/fireworks enforcement section, gun buybacks, new police facilities in the airport area, Aahu, and the leeward side, a state training center, upgraded law-enforcement IT, and efforts to narrow salary gaps with county departments to improve recruitment.
A major portion of the discussion focused on illegal fireworks enforcement after the recent explosion tragedy. DLE said its current task force is small and relies on ad hoc support from HPD, the Attorney General’s office, criminal investigations, and sheriffs, which is not sustainable. The department requested eight FTEs for the effort—one administrator, two clerical staff, and six investigators—plus funding for a laboratory, equipment, storage, disposal, vehicles, safety gear, and a criminalist. DLE said the explosive enforcement section would use an existing facility and that the initial lab startup cost is about $2 million. Members asked for follow-up materials, and DLE said it would send the explosive enforcement forms and additional details to the Finance and Judiciary chairs.
Members also questioned staffing vacancies, interagency coordination, and whether new specialized units could be filled. DLE said it has about 119 vacancies and that recruitment is hindered by a roughly $28,000 starting pay gap with county police departments; academy classes are down to about 12 to 14 recruits. The department said it is streamlining hiring, using QR-code recruitment, and hopes specialized units will attract applicants. On coordination, DLE said it works closely with HPD and other agencies on operations such as fireworks enforcement and public events, and that DOCARE remains a case-by-case partner but is not currently moving into DLE. The committee also received updates on the Silver Alert program, which is nearing rollout with county MOUs and a coordinator expected later in the month, the special duty officer program, which is being moved to a web-based vendor-managed system at no cost to the department, and the SaferWatch school safety system, which is being deployed statewide with annual software costs of $3,500 per school in the first year and $2,500 thereafter. No votes or formal actions were taken.
FL
Florida 2025 Regular Session
Rules Mar 19th, 2025
FL
Transcript Highlights:
- It is a historic effort to ensure that our communities thrive and that families have access to housing
- During the early part of the century, when access to fluoride was a problem, one could make the case.
- Century, when access to fluoride was a problem, one could make the case that we added fluoride to our
- , Massachusetts, Paul Revere and William Dawes and other alarm riders undertook a perilous ride to alert
Summary:
The Senate convened with a quorum, opened with prayer and the Pledge of Allegiance, and recognized several guests and groups in the gallery, including students, business groups, and university basketball coaches. The chamber then moved through a long special order calendar, taking up a series of bills on trust law, school district reporting, debt collection, service of process, lodging and food service establishments, lien waivers, public records protections for Crime Stoppers personnel, foreign ownership/health care licensure issues, diabetes management in schools, platting, fentanyl testing, third-party reservation platforms, electronic landlord-tenant notices, leaving the scene of a crash, background screening for athletic coaches, surrendered infants, and affordable housing. Several bills were temporarily postponed, and multiple House companion bills were substituted where the measures were identical or had only drafting differences.
Debate focused on a few measures. Senators questioned the trust code bill’s effect on out-of-state attorneys general; the school reporting bill was described as strengthening arrest and misconduct reporting for instructional personnel; and the service-of-process and lodging bills were presented as technical and consumer-protection fixes. The fentanyl testing bill drew emotional support from the sponsor and families affected by overdose deaths. The surrendered-infant bill prompted opposition over safety, anonymity, and the limited use of baby boxes, while supporters argued it could save lives. The affordable housing bill, updating the Live Local Act, was amended to adjust parking reductions and allow certain properties to use the administrative approval process, with additional limits and exclusions added.
Most measures passed overwhelmingly, including the trust code bill, school reporting, debt collection, service of process, lien waivers, public records, foreign-country business interest restrictions, diabetes management in schools, platting, fentanyl testing, third-party reservation platforms, electronic landlord-tenant notices, leaving-the-scene restitution, athletic coach background screening, surrendered infants, and affordable housing. The day’s most divided vote was on the Department of Agriculture and Consumer Services bill, which drew extended debate over fluoride policy and other provisions; it passed 27-9. At the end of the session, the Senate agreed to immediately certify all bills passed that day to the House, recognized a Taiwan-related resolution for the journal, made additional announcements, and adjourned until the next scheduled meeting.
CA
California 2025-2026 Regular Session
Assembly Privacy and Consumer Protection Committee Apr 16th, 2026
Privacy and Consumer Protection
Transcript Highlights:
- I did not have access to the things that my parents did not want me to have access to.
- For decades, fans could access events in a very simple way.
- Keep shows accessible to build lifetime value with fans.
- AB 1609 ensures meaningful access to live assistance by requiring large businesses to offer access to
- AB 9-1609 ensures meaningful access to live assistance by requiring large businesses to offer access
Summary:
The committee heard AB 1988, which would require companion chatbots to respond to credible crisis expressions with a 988 lifeline notice, human review after repeated crisis signals, and a pause in the chat. The author and supporters said AI chatbots are increasingly used for emotional support but are not equipped to handle suicidal or violent ideation safely; they cited cases of harmful chatbot responses and argued the bill is a limited safety measure, not a ban. Support came from crisis, family medicine, and child/family service organizations, and there was no formal opposition testimony. Members praised the bill’s intent and the author’s work, and the bill was held pending quorum before later discussion moved on to the next item.
The committee then took up AB 1709, which would set a minimum age of 16 for accounts on social media platforms with harmful addictive features and create an e-safety advisory commission. The author argued that social media product design—such as infinite scroll, autoplay, and algorithmic feeds—drives compulsive use and mental health harms, especially for children, and said the bill would still allow safer, non-addictive platforms and online spaces. Supporters, including a psychologist and the Organization for Social Media Safety, described cyberbullying, predation, addiction, and mental health harms; several organizations and advocates also supported the measure.
Opponents, including EFF, privacy groups, civil liberties organizations, and youth and LGBTQ advocates, argued the bill is overbroad, raises privacy and First Amendment concerns, and could cut off young people from community, news, and support. They pointed to Australia’s experience as evidence that age restrictions are easy to circumvent and may shift harms elsewhere, and urged feature-level regulation instead of age-based exclusion. Committee members debated whether the bill is a “ban” or a delay, how age assurance would work, and whether the commission could meaningfully define and update harmful features; several members said they would support the bill while acknowledging it needs further work and ongoing oversight.
FL
Florida 2025 Regular Session
October 7, 2025 - 12:30 PM
Transcript Highlights:
- WATER BREACH DEVICES TO ALERT TO AN ISSUE. I WILL GIVE YOU A SPECIFIC EXAMPLE.
- , HOW DO WE WERE TO REPLACE THAT WE ARE ENSURING THAT WE ARE NOT EFFECTIVELY REMOVING PEOPLE FROM ACCESS
- STRIKE THAT BALANCE BETWEEN -- I WOULD SAY AT THE END OF THE DAY AND EFFECTIVELY RAIDING PEOPLE OUT OF ACCESS
CA
California 2025-2026 Regular Session
Assembly Privacy and Consumer Protection Committee Apr 16th, 2026
Transcript Highlights:
- I did not have access to the things that my parents did not want me to have access to.
- For decades, fans could access events in a very simple way.
- You can still have, you know, special access for real fans.
- AB 1609 ensures meaningful access to live assistance by requiring large businesses to offer access to
- , or I can't use the appliance or access the content at all.
Summary:
The committee heard AB 1988, which would require AI companion chatbots to respond to credible self-harm or violence-related crisis expressions by displaying the 988 Suicide and Crisis Lifeline, warning users, and pausing the chat for human review after repeated crisis signals. The author and supporters said the bill is a measured safety standard to redirect vulnerable users to human help, citing research and cases where chatbots worsened suicidal ideation or violent behavior. Support came from crisis and medical advocates, while no opposition testimony was offered. The chair and members expressed strong support, and the bill was held pending quorum before later action on the agenda.
The committee then took up AB 1709, which would set a minimum age of 16 for users to create or maintain accounts on social media platforms with harmful addictive features and would create an E-Safety Advisory Commission in the Attorney General’s office. The author argued the bill targets product design, not speech, and is intended to curb compulsive features such as infinite scroll, autoplay, and algorithmic feeds while allowing safer or non-addictive platforms to remain available. Supporters, including a psychologist and the Organization for Social Media Safety, described cyberbullying, predation, compulsive use, and mental health harms; opponents, including EFF, ACLU-Cal Action, TechNet, and youth advocacy groups, warned about privacy, First Amendment, and access-to-community concerns, especially for LGBTQ youth and other marginalized groups.
Committee members debated whether the bill is a ban or a delay, how age assurance would work, and whether the proposal would be effective or could push youth to less safe spaces. Several members said they would support the bill as a first step, while others raised concerns about enforceability, privacy, and constitutional issues. The author emphasized that the bill is limited to specific harmful design features, not content or general internet access, and that the new commission would monitor evolving technology and recommend future updates. No final vote was taken during the portion of the hearing provided.
NH
New Hampshire 2025 Regular Session
House Children and Family Law (03/04/2025)
Transcript Highlights:
- When asked whether she brought a stash with her today, she replied, “I have lots of access if you need
- access.”
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Summary:
The Children and Family Law Committee opened its March 4 meeting with procedural announcements, including a deadline for any Minority Report, notice that the committee would not meet the following Tuesday because of town meeting day, and a preview of its March 18 agenda. The chair said that meeting would include hearings and executive sessions on HB 518, requiring DHHS to provide a detailed annual report of DCF costs, and HB 775, directing DHHS to seek proposals for supervised visitation centers; HB 553 was also slated for executive session. The committee also heard an update on Representative Grossman’s son, who remained in the PICU at Mass General.
The main hearing was on HB 493, which would require child abuse and neglect education for physicians, nurse practitioners, and physician assistants as a condition of licensure. Representative Alicia Gregg presented the bill and an amendment reducing the required training from two hours to one hour, saying the goal was to improve recognition of abuse and prevent both missed cases and false accusations. Cassandra Sanchez, the state Child Advocate, strongly supported the bill, describing a 2020 review of nine cases of non-ambulatory infants with serious injuries and later system mapping that identified gaps in medical recognition; she said the training should be part of existing continuing education hours and that voluntary uptake had been limited. Dr. Michael Matos of Wolfeboro Pediatrics also testified in support.
Ben Bradley of the New Hampshire Hospital Association opposed legislating the requirement, saying hospitals already train staff and that the legislature should not single out one topic for statutory mandate when other reporting obligations are handled differently. In questioning, committee members asked whether the hour would be part of existing continuing education, whether hospitals already provide similar training, and whether the bill should be placed in the continuing medical education statute instead of child protection law. Bradley said hospital members already provide annual training and collaborate with proponents, but did not support putting the requirement in statute. Sanchez said the bill was intended to use one of the hours already required for training, though members noted that the bill text did not clearly say so. The committee also heard broader testimony about the Family Division of Circuit Court, including a proposal to create a subcommittee to study more difficult issues such as pre-trial counseling, evidentiary practices, and domestic violence-related cases, with the Speaker appointing members to that subcommittee.
NM
New Mexico 2025 Regular Session
House - Health and Human Services Mar 5th, 2025
House Health & Human Services
Transcript Highlights:
- Especially in rural communities, people don't have access to it.
- I've never gone to a pharmacy and not had access to regular medication that I take.
- As a student at UNM, I have access to these services, but not all students around the state do.
- We should have more access to them. Thank you. Thank you, Miranda. Hi, my name is Miranda.
- As we are aware, students are not able to access condoms at these places within schools.
AZ
Transcript Highlights:
- tied together through Access and federal dollars.
- She's required to make a report to the Access OIG.
- Access and DES have control mechanisms within DCS.
- So we talked about the bifurcation of access and DCS.
- The Silver Alert passed as now the Safe Alert. Just to let you know, we have to leave.
NM
New Mexico 2026 Regular Session
Senate Chamber Feb 12th, 2026 at 12:12 pm
New Mexico Senate Floor Meeting
Transcript Highlights:
- President, have never had access to a health care professional.
- for our seniors. ...access to care for our seniors.
- He understands the importance of this access when they're on duty.
- I think it is incredible what data is being used for and how accessible it is.
- They would reach out to the private entity to get access to those cameras.
OK
Transcript Highlights:
- enforcement agencies throughout the district, which was almost impossible due to the difficulty of accessing
- designed to protect the integrity of critical public safety infrastructure and ensure that emergency alerts
Bills:
HB1002, HB1250, HB2710, HB3008, HB3045, HB3086, HB3595, HB3678, HB3695, HB3831, HB4107, HB4408
Keywords:
stalking, victim notification, law enforcement, harassment, penalties, criminal justice, protection orders, local law enforcement, Public Safety Technology Revolving Fund, grants, state funding, law enforcement technology, alcohol testing, drug influence, public safety, Board of Tests, accident response, motor vehicle, fire department, fee prohibition
US
US Federal 2025-2026 Regular Session
Hearings to examine the nomination of Kelly Loeffler, of Georgia, to be Administrator of the Small Business Administration. Jan 29th, 2025 at 02:30 pm
Small Business and Entrepreneurship Committee
Transcript Highlights:
- administrators' programs and services fall into three main buckets: counseling, contracting, and access
- We fought to improve access to the CARES funds to keep Main Street alive.
- To them and how they can access those. So we'll look forward to your visit. Thank you, Senator.
- capital, to access perhaps government contracting or counseling?
- To SBA expanding access to resources and loans to non-profits.
FL
Florida 2025 Regular Session
October 8, 2025 - 10:30 AM
Transcript Highlights:
- So as a reminder, we this committee has authority over issues related to the access and affordability
- But CMS has access to all information through. Tmz is reporting and they'll be increased reporting.
- We're all facilities, rural community, improve access and improve health care outcomes.
- And that's the cap as in the access allowable.
- What are those things and how do we have access to it?
FL
Florida 2025 Regular Session
December 3, 2025 - 03:30 PM
Transcript Highlights:
- ENSURES THE STATE'S MEDICAID SYSTEM FOR THE MODULE MEETS FEDERAL STANDARDS WHICH IN TURN GUARANTEES ACCESS
- THE NEXT MAJOR PROJECT MILESTONE LIFE CYCLE OF ACCESS FX WAS SCHEDULED JANUARY 19 OF 2026, JUST NEXT
- WITH OVER 75,000 ACCOUNTS CREATED, A MAJOR STEP IN MOVING USERS TO A SINGLE PASSWORD TO ACCESS AGENCY
- THE AGENCIES USING IT TO LEVERAGE PEOPLE FIRST DATA TO SUPPORT TERMINATION OF SYSTEM ACCESS BASED ON
- THE EDW USES INTEGRATION TECHNOLOGIES THAT ALLOW NEAR-TERM ACCESS TO INFORMATION AND EXTERNAL SYSTEMS