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OK

Oklahoma 2026 Regular Session

Education Feb 17th, 2026 at 10:00 am

Education

Transcript Highlights:
  • It removes cash drawer change fund and expands the permanent school fund investments to include private
  • As at some point, are you saying that that student would be permanently removed from the classroom if
  • disagreement about that negotiation from 2023 to the point where every year, school districts off or partially
FL

Florida 2026 4th Special Session

January 29, 2026 - 03:00 PM

Transcript Highlights:
  • were stalled because MCA's president wanted to continue collecting his teaching salary while on permanent
  • union business, protects taxpayer funds, and ensures public dollars are spent in classrooms, not on permanent
  • restriction apply to vendors outside the countries of concern selling technology either manufactured or partially
AR

Arkansas 2026 Regular Session

ALC-HOSPITAL, MEDICAID, & DEVELOPMENTAL DISABILITIES STUDY SUBCOMMITTEE Jan 12th, 2026

ALC-HOSPITAL, MEDICAID, & DEVELOPMENTAL DISABILITIES STUDY SUBCOMMITTEE

Transcript Highlights:
  • You could get an employer that’s doing more of their own training and can, you know, be partially reimbursed
  • take student records, K-12, post-secondary, and then workforce records, not so that you have some permanent
  • because, bottom line, when there's that level of information asymmetry, if history is prologue, the permanent
Summary: The committee heard a presentation from Nick Moore, Acting Assistant Secretary of the Office of Career and Technical Education, focused on integrating workforce, education, training, and human services systems. Moore argued that WIOA, Perkins, and ESSA should be aligned more closely, with fewer federal and state bureaucratic layers, more state flexibility, and a stronger emphasis on labor force participation, postsecondary attainment, and training tied to in-demand jobs. He said the federal agencies are moving toward combined plan timelines for 2026, encouraged states to pursue combined plans and waivers, and described efforts to streamline reporting, reduce administrative overhead, and expand tools such as integrated intake, cross-training, virtual and mobile service delivery, apprenticeship, and talent marketplaces. Moore also emphasized accountability and outcomes, saying states should measure training-related employment, retention, and the share of funds going to direct services rather than administration. He criticized the current workforce system as too costly and ineffective, and said states should use primary labor market information, better wage records, and employer input to align training with actual job demand. Members asked about balancing flexibility with accountability, the role of employers versus postsecondary institutions, serving rural “training deserts,” state waivers, and data-sharing systems such as Mississippi’s workforce technology efforts. Moore said states can use waivers and technology to create common intake and co-enrollment across programs, and that enhanced wage records are key to better workforce planning. The committee then received a separate update from DHS Secretary Janet Mann and Director Jay Hill on reimbursement rates for aging and adult behavioral health services. They said DHS had compiled more than 100 public comments, submitted a recommendation to the governor to hold current rates, and was awaiting executive review, which they estimated could take 30 to 60 days. Members asked about the timeline and the scope of the legislation requiring monthly reports. The meeting ended with notice of a later audit presentation scheduled for 1:00 p.m. at the Big Mac building.
FL
Transcript Highlights:
  • ELECTRONIC COPY OF CERTAIN LAND MANAGEMENT PLANS AVAILABLE AND CURRENTLY THAT IS ONLY APPLICABLE FOR PARTIALS
  • IT CODIFIES THIS OFFICE AND TO STATE LAW MAKING IT A PERMANENT DIVISION WITHIN THE OFFICE OF THE GOVERNOR
  • IT SHOULD BE A PERMANENT CORNERSTONE OF FLORIDA'S SOCIAL FABRIC.
Keywords: 999, senate, all
MN

Minnesota 2025-2026 Regular Session

Leg Committee Meeting - 2026-04-08

Legacy Finance

Transcript Highlights:
  • The acquisition of permanent easement by the watershed district was 43 Acres.
  • district would still have achieved its objective, while the affected landowners would be left with only partial
  • Well, the affected landowners would be left with only partial compensation and no meaningful remedy for
TX

Texas 89th Regular

Appropriations - S/C on Article III Feb 26th, 2025

Appropriations - S/C on Article III

Transcript Highlights:
  • University fund made up of annual earnings from the permanent university fund.
  • institutional enhancement, my understanding before my time in the chair, that was an allocation to partially
  • arrival back, he and his team have conducted 44 heart transplants. for Biatcher patients, including a partial
Keywords: 1184, house, all
NH

New Hampshire 2026 Regular Session

House Municipal and County Government (01/16/2026)

Municipal and County Government

Transcript Highlights:
  • , unemployed, totally and permanently disabled, 100%.
  • What c what is the permanently disabled?
  • <00:44:25.119> and disability determinations, permanent and disability determinations, permanent
  • <00:51:02.880> Tdiu disabled, Tdiu permanent in total.
  • Tdiu disabled, Tdiu permanent in total.
Keywords: 1189, house, all
VT

Vermont 2025-2026 Regular Session

House Session - 2026-05-26 - 6:35PM

Vermont House Floor Meeting

Transcript Highlights:
  • cognitive disability. cognitive disability.
  • Vermont Developmental Disabilities Vermont Developmental Disabilities Council,<01:20:49.120>
  • advance the development of the permanent advance the development of the permanent forensic<01:32
  • only used for those with disabilities. only used for those with disabilities.
  • system. permanent system.
Keywords: 926, house, all
Summary: The House first returned to Senate Bill 71, a consumer data privacy and online surveillance bill. Members debated a proposed amendment that would have removed language allowing companies to rely on consumer consent to sell certain sensitive data. Supporters argued consent pop-ups and terms-of-service notices are not meaningful consent and that sensitive data should be categorically protected, citing Maryland and other states. Opponents, including the committee presenter, said the bill was a carefully negotiated compromise needed to establish Vermont’s first data privacy framework and warned that adopting the amendment could jeopardize passage in the Senate or with the governor. The committee reported the amendment unfavorable on a 9-0 straw poll, the House rejected the amendment, and then approved the committee’s recommended proposal of amendment by roll call vote, 129-3. During questioning on S. 71, members discussed the bill’s applicability thresholds, with the presenter explaining that the 35,000-consumer threshold was modeled on Connecticut, while lower 3,000 thresholds for sensitive data and data sales were based on business testimony and intended to capture smaller entities such as accountants, lawyers, nonprofits, and trade associations that share or sell lists. Members also asked about the bill’s many exemptions, which were described as covering entities already regulated by state or federal law, including health care entities under HIPAA and banking and insurance sectors. The presenter and supporters emphasized that the bill still requires clear privacy notices, limits data collection to what is reasonable and disclosed, and gives consumers rights to opt out, correct, and delete data. After the roll call vote, the House ordered third reading, suspended rules to place S. 71 in all remaining stages, passed it in concurrence with proposal of amendment, and suspended rules to message the action to the Senate forthwith. The House then moved to Senate Bill 193, relating to establishing a forensic facility for certain criminal justice-involved persons. The committee presenter from South Burlington previewed that the bill would create a permanent forensic facility, with a separate amendment expected to address interim arrangements while the facility is being developed. The transcript ends as the House begins second reading of S. 193 and the committee reports are introduced, with further debate not shown.
CA
Transcript Highlights:
  • Any of the health facilities that were burned or partially destroyed in the Palisades or Eaton fires
  • different health facilities that range from mental health facilities to those for developmentally disabled
  • Health Care Affordability Reserve Fund (HCARF) to restore California's premium assistance program and partially
  • We propose using funds deposited annually into HCARF, about $300 million, to partially backfill the expenses
Keywords: 988, house, all
NM

New Mexico 2025 Regular Session

Senate - Finance Feb 4th, 2025

Senate Finance

Transcript Highlights:
  • There is some partially included in the base budget for the Commission on the Status of Women.
  • includes a 74.4% or $760,200 increase for the compliance and project management program, which includes partial
  • If you're disabled or elderly, you can't climb up on your roof.
  • Available, they were partially attributed to over-expenditure of funds, improper adherence to budget
KY
Transcript Highlights:
  • See Representative Sharp, who the old um AK Steel Armco um partially sets in his district, along with
  • sets in his AK Steel Armco um partially sets in his district<00:04:46.400> along<00:04:46.720
  • This is not a permanent subsidy. We've demonstrated proof of concept.
  • This is not a permanent subsidy. We've demonstrated proof of concept.
  • This is not a permanent subsidy. We've demonstrated proof of concept.
Summary: The committee met on October 23, 2025, approved the September minutes, and heard testimony on a proposed “Kentucky by America” procurement preference bill. Representative Patrick Flannery described the concept as giving preference in public construction and public works contracts to iron, steel, aluminum, and other manufactured goods made in the United States, while emphasizing he wanted to avoid excessive taxpayer costs and was open to changes. Chad Connley of the United Steelworkers and Dustin Reinsteller of the Kentucky State AFL-CIO supported the idea, arguing it would strengthen domestic manufacturing, keep tax dollars in the local economy, and support jobs; Connley said the bill would include waivers for items not made domestically and noted Kentucky has opted out of the GPA trade agreement. Mike Buckington of Metals Innovation Initiative, testifying virtually, also supported the concept and said Kentucky’s metals sector has seen significant investment and can supply most construction needs, while stressing supply-chain reliability and national security concerns. Members generally expressed support but raised questions about implementation. Representative Branscum asked who would grant waivers and how contractors would know the rules during bidding; Flannery said he was open to revising the language and process. Representative Gentry supported the concept but said the bill would likely need editing to avoid harming businesses or markets. Senator Nun suggested aligning the bill’s definition of a U.S. good with industry country-of-origin standards to make compliance easier. Representative KC Carney asked for data on the impact of similar laws in other states, and Connley said he could provide numbers later but did not have them on hand. Senator Boswell supported the concept and asked about the cost threshold for waivers; Connley said the federal standard is a 25% cost increase, while the prior Kentucky version used 10%, and that the threshold is a key detail. The committee then shifted to an informational presentation on building trade apprenticeships. Eric Elie of the Kentucky State Pipe Trades Association, Nick Brown of Plumbers and Pipefitters Local 502, and retired IBEW training director Steve Willinghurst explained how union apprenticeship programs work. Brown described earn-while-you-learn training, with apprentices placed on jobs by signatory contractors and attending classes two nights a week for five years. He outlined the work of plumbers, pipefitters, welders, and HVACR technicians, emphasizing that these trades support construction, industrial facilities, distilleries, and other critical infrastructure. No votes or formal actions were taken on the policy topics beyond approval of the prior minutes.
NM

New Mexico 2026 Regular Session

House - Judiciary Jan 28th, 2026 at 03:17 pm

House Judiciary

Transcript Highlights:
  • Those permanent inmates are being reformed. They have action. permanent inmates are being reformed.
  • Whether it is a partial reduction in force or whether it's a total reduction in force, the Department
  • Whether it is a partial reduction in force or whether it's a total reduction in force, the Department
Bills: SB100
CA
Transcript Highlights:
  • And for the benefit of our panelists, the assembly members up here are stuck with permanent microphones
  • years of benefit, whereas these projects are sustainable and affordable for 55 years, sometimes permanently
  • Large industrial emitters are partially subsidized, so they end up paying part of the bill.
  • So, but that's for a partial, that's for some of the money, but there's...
Keywords: 988, house, all
ND

North Dakota 2025-2026 Regular Session

Senate Floor Session Apr 2nd, 2025 at 12:30 pm

North Dakota Senate Floor Meeting

Transcript Highlights:
  • What you heard was partially true, so no adjustments have been made for good drivers after passage of
  • this two years ago, and so partially, yes, you can say that we're penalizing good drivers and...
  • There were seven internal investment program positions partially funded in 2023-25 by NDM that were not
  • amend and reenact subsection 3 of Section 39-08-01.5 of the North Dakota Century Code relating to the partial
  • to amend and reenact section 65 of the North Dakota Century Code relating to the definition of disability
Keywords: 908, all
Summary: The Senate convened with prayer, pledge, roll call, and a quorum present, then approved a motion to lay over House Bill 1525 for one legislative day. It also voted not to concur with House amendments on Senate Bills 2294, 2297, 2070, 4017, and 2262, appointing conference committees for each. The chamber then took up a series of House bill amendments and final-passage votes. On amendments, the Senate adopted changes to House Bill 1229 on fleeing law enforcement and driving-record transparency after debate over insurance impacts and public safety; House Bill 1510 on teacher retention, on-site child care, and licensure study language; House Bill 1160 to restrict student personal electronic devices during instructional time; House Bill 1429 to address drone harassment and stalking of animals; House Bill 1203 to harmonize medical marijuana provisions; House Bill 1600 to create a UND immigration clinic with reporting requirements; House Bill 1130 to broaden K-12 funding formula changes and reduce state fiscal impact; House Bill 1279 to modify the coal conversion tax exemption; House Bill 1442 to adjust membership and scope of a state task force; and House Bill 1464 to convert a maternal care services proposal into a study and remove the appropriation. The Senate rejected an amendment to House Bill 1022 concerning the Retirement and Investment Office bonus program, then passed the bill. It also passed House Bill 1234 on a $90 million transfer to reduce PERS liability, while rejecting a floor amendment to it. On final passage, the Senate passed House Bills 1008 (Public Service Commission budget), 1218 (temporary moratorium and study on economic analysis for drain projects), 1234 (PERS funding transfer), 1146 (PERS defined contribution cleanup and emergency clause), 1355 (expanded notice for administrative rulemaking), 1470 (Game and Fish fee changes and guide/outfitter updates), 1029 (Capital Grounds Planning Commission duties), 1017 (Game and Fish budget), 1374 (township supervisor open-meeting exemption for on-site inspections), and 1064 (NC-SARA membership and distance education regulation). It defeated House Bill 1583 on false political advertisements with civil-action language and House Bill 1393 on earned wage access provider regulation. The transcript ends as the Senate begins consideration of House Bill 1326 on self-defense and unlawful firearm possession by felons.
MN

Minnesota 2025 1st Special Session

Committee on Education Policy - 01/22/25

Education Policy

Transcript Highlights:
  • You didn't have the ability or the political will to fully fund or fund fully, or permanently.
  • Schools also need permanent funding for alternative programming for non-exclusionary discipline.
  • Schools also need permanent funding for alternative programming for non-exclusionary discipline.
  • programs schools also need permanent programs schools also need permanent funding<01:04:12.920><
  • We have six that are partially aligned, and of all the publishers who submitted originally in our very
Keywords: 1187, senate, all
Summary: The Senate Education Policy Committee met under a co-chair arrangement and heard opening remarks emphasizing civility, direct testimony from school leaders, and a focus on whether state policy is meeting student needs in the least intrusive and most cost-effective way. Chair Coleman asked testifiers to keep remarks brief and policy-focused, and the committee began with a series of superintendents describing local budget pressures and the cumulative impact of state mandates. Anoka-Hennepin Superintendent Corey McIntyre said the district, the state’s largest, is serving about 37,000 students and faces a roughly $26 million deficit even after major reductions, including cutting about $44 million and roughly 250 central office jobs. He cited rising costs tied to compensation, special education and multilingual cross-subsidies, unemployment, paid leave, READ Act implementation, student/staff safety and K-3 discipline requirements, and transportation, saying the district still faces about $50 million in mandate-related shortfalls and may need to reduce class size and student supports. Senator Kunesh responded that summer unemployment claims are paid from a separate state budget line, not the district general fund, and asked about paid leave costs; McIntyre and the chair clarified the district’s concern was the possibility of future costs if state funding ends. Prior Lake-Savage Superintendent Michael Thomas said district revenues are rising only about 2.5% to 3% while expenses are growing 5% or more, driven by inflation and vendor costs. He argued that the state’s inflationary funding tie should be maintained, and asked for an increase in local optional aid of $250 per pupil and more flexibility for districts that struggle to pass local levies. Minnetonka Superintendent David Law argued that schools are being asked to absorb broader community burdens, including food and mental health needs, while still being judged on academics and graduation; he said REACT funding fell short, forcing the district to shift reading funds to staff development, and urged the committee not to roll mandates forward without funding. Fergus Falls Superintendent Jeff Drake said expanded unemployment, earned sick and safe time, and paid family leave are creating staffing and budget challenges for rural districts, estimating unemployment costs could reach $240,000 annually and sick and safe time about $25,000, with added difficulty recruiting support staff and substitutes. No committee votes or formal actions were taken in the portion provided.
HI

Hawaii 2026 Regular Session

EIG-HHS-HOU, HOU-HHS, HOU DEFER Public Hearings 03-19-2026

Energy and Intergovernmental Affairs

Transcript Highlights:
  • Council on Developmental Disabilities. We'll stand on our written testimony in support.
  • Housing is a big issue with disability in Hawaii. in Hawaii.
  • Many people with disability are still waiting for housing.
  • More housing means more independence and more choices for people with disabilities.
  • choices for people disabilities. choices for people disabilities.
Bills: HB1700
Summary: The joint committees on Housing and Health and Human Services, along with related committees, heard and later took action on three housing bills. HB 1700 HD1, relating to housing and expedited permitting, received support from disability advocates, including the Hawaii State Council on Developmental Disabilities and a self-advocate who said faster permitting would help people with disabilities access more independent living options. The chairs said they would add amendments to ensure expedited permitting would not compromise ADA or Fair Housing Act protections and to require reporting on the number, type, and geographic distribution of projects so the program could be evaluated over time. The measure was recommended and adopted with amendments by the participating committees. HB 1777 HD2, which would require tenant protections for residents displaced by HHFDC-supported redevelopment projects, drew support from HHFDC, the Office of Hawaiian Affairs, Parents and Children Together, and numerous other organizations. Testimony emphasized the need for a right of first offer, replacement housing payments, relocation information, and tracking procedures to reduce displacement harms, especially for Native Hawaiian and public housing residents. In decision-making, the committees amended the bill to incorporate the Senate companion measure, rename the working group as the tenant protection working group, broaden its duties, and include a $75,000 appropriation for working group expenses. The committees also noted concerns about unequal treatment between tenants in publicly supported projects and private redevelopments, and referenced the KPT low-rise redevelopment as an example where required relocation assistance still did not proceed smoothly. The bill was recommended and adopted with amendments. HB 1975 HD1, relating to kupuna housing, would repeal the sunset on the state rent supplement program for kupuna, appropriate funds to HPHA, and add positions to support the program. HPHA, the Executive Office on Aging, OHA, Catholic Charities Hawaii, AARP Hawaii, Aloha Independent Living Hawaii, and others testified in support, with Catholic Charities describing how the subsidy helped a senior remain housed through major medical issues. The committees later recommended passage with amendments, including a technical correction to the number of positions and a date fix, and the recommendation was adopted.
TX

Texas 89th Regular

State Affairs Apr 7th, 2025 at 03:30 pm

State Affairs

Transcript Highlights:
  • Partial regulation still leaves families at risk.
  • from any use because I do not want him to become permanently mentally ill.
  • Texans living with chronic pain and disabilities to serve better.
  • Hi, my name is Milton Pfeiffer, and I'm a disabled medically disabled from the Navy.
  • That's part of my VA disability rating. The pills lead to alcohol abuse.
Bills: HB 28, SB 3
Summary: The meeting featured significant discussions regarding HB28, where the chair outlined the plans to bring forward a substitute for the bill. The chair emphasized the importance of maintaining order and decorum during the proceedings. Members engaged in deliberations, and a number of public witnesses were invited to testify, thereby enriching the discussion around the bill. This interaction provided valuable insights into public sentiment regarding the issues at hand.
CA

California 2025-2026 Regular Session

Assembly Communications and Conveyance Committee Jul 1st, 2026

Communications and Conveyance

Transcript Highlights:
  • I have a connective tissue disorder, and they held me so hard that my joints partially dislocated.
  • Chantelle Johnson, representing Youth Law Center and also Disability Rights California today, in strong
  • Finally, SB 1246 protects first responders by ensuring that all AVs can be manually or remotely disabled
  • The issue that our members always say is that if we can't disable the vehicle, they're also concerned
  • Finally, the bill imposes a penalty if a disabled AV cannot be removed within 30 minutes during an emergency
Keywords: 988, house, all
LA

Louisiana 2026 Regular Session

Administration of Criminal Justice May 12th, 2026

Administration of Criminal Justice

Transcript Highlights:
  • first one that's going to be completed in that manner, and it's going to be—we're going to have a partially
  • Policies like SB 201 risk deepening those inequities, locking more young people into permanent punishment
  • Mississippi, which is a finding of permanent incorrigibility.
  • So the Supreme Court uses several phrases: rare and uncommon, permanently incorrigible, and irreparably
  • incorrigible or incapable of rehabilitative. ...is the worst of the worst, permanently incorrigible,
Summary: The Criminal Justice Committee met on May 12 and took up a series of bills, mostly on juvenile justice, gaming-related background checks, bail/electronic bonds, and corrections policy. Early in the meeting, the committee reported favorably SB 258 on juvenile traffic violations, SB 321 on electronic bonds, SB 134 on limiting certain child sexual abuse material offenses for juveniles under 17 in specific circumstances, HB 75 on promotional play for racetracks as amended, and SB 422 on unsupervised probation for certain fourth-offense impaired driving cases. Later, the committee also advanced SB 440 on the Renaissance District board membership, SB 393 on explosives regulation, SB 487 on charitable gaming rental arrangements, SB 339 and SB 288 on criminal background check procedures in the gaming and related regulatory systems, and SB 325 on excluding certain persons from sports wagering. A major portion of the hearing focused on SB 201, which would change juvenile homicide sentencing procedures, including first- and second-degree murder cases, and how reviewing courts consider parole eligibility and prior death sentences converted to life. Supporters said the bill aligns sentencing with existing Supreme Court precedent and gives courts clearer guidance; opponents from children’s rights and civil liberties groups argued it weakens the “rarest and uncommon” safeguard for juvenile life-without-parole sentences and could expand harsh sentencing beyond constitutional limits. After debate and testimony, the committee adopted an amendment and reported SB 201 favorably by a 7-3 vote, with Representatives Adams, Knox, Moore, and others voting no. The committee also heard SB 523 on clemency and sentencing considerations for defendants who are victims of domestic abuse, human trafficking, or sexual assault. Survivors’ advocates and domestic violence organizations supported the bill’s overall purpose but objected to the mandatory pre-sentence investigation language, warning it could introduce biased information and harm survivors; the Board of Pardons and Parole said its staff and trauma-informed victim assistance coordinators are trained to handle these cases. The committee adopted an amendment narrowing the bill and then reported SB 523 favorably. Finally, SB 320 on DNA detection and crime lab reporting was advanced without opposition, and SB 470 on pregnant women in custody passed after testimony from the Louisiana Sheriffs’ Association and discussion of pregnancy testing, bonding options, and prohibiting shackling during delivery and postpartum periods.
MN

Minnesota 2025 1st Special Session

Committee on Finance - 02/27/25

Finance

Transcript Highlights:
  • <00:04:28.840> status or uh or your age or disability status or uh or your age or disability
  • And when you say disrupted, that means a total non-payment, a partial payment, cancelled?
  • So, how many times a year do you experience partial payment or pauses?
  • That is people with disabilities. That is care that people need and deserve.
  • ...children, that is people with disabilities. That is care that people need and deserve.
Keywords: 1187, senate, all