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HI

Hawaii 2026 Regular Session

CPC Public Hearing - Tue Feb 24, 2026 @ 2:00 PM HST

Consumer Protection & Commerce

Transcript Highlights:
  • those services. those services.
  • you please support this bill. you please support this bill.
  • I support this bill.
  • >> And are you in support? >> And are you in support?
  • committee to support HB2486. committee to support HB2486.
Summary: The committee heard testimony on HB 1697, which would exempt natural hair braiders from licensing requirements under certain conditions. The DCCA Board of Barbering and Cosmetology said it recognizes braiding as within the scope of cosmetology practice but warned that a broad exemption could create consumer protection gaps, especially around sanitation training, tool use, and enforcement. Supporters from the Institute for Justice and the Grassroots Institute of Hawaii argued the current licensing regime is overly burdensome and unrelated to braiding, citing the 1,250-hour training requirement, high tuition costs, barriers for low-income entrepreneurs, and the fact that many other states already exempt braiders. Committee members asked whether a standalone sanitation course or similar training could address the board’s concerns, and the board said it would bring that idea back for discussion. The committee also noted 16 written testimonies in support and 2 in opposition. The committee then took up HB 1678, relating to condominium and planned community association elections using cumulative voting. Supporters, including the Hawaii State Association of Parliamentarians, said the bill would clarify that cumulative voting applies to all candidates, including write-ins, and would help resolve confusion in association elections. One testifier urged the committee to remove proxy voting, calling it an abuse of power in some associations, while another asked whether cumulative voting and proxies could be manipulated to stack votes. In response, the parliamentarian explained that cumulative voting and proxy voting are different, that proxies simply allow someone to vote on another’s behalf, and that existing deadlines and counting procedures reduce opportunities for abuse. Testimony also emphasized that electronic or mail voting can be secure and efficient, and that the bill would make the process clearer and more democratic. Finally, the committee heard testimony on HB 1679, which would clarify an association board’s authority over electronic meetings, electronic voting, voting without a meeting, and mail voting without a meeting. Supporters said the measure would clean up statutory language, make electronic voting optional, and fix problems created by a 2024 change that made written-consent timing rules difficult to use for association actions. They also said the bill would clarify that proxies are only used at meetings, not for actions taken without a meeting. One opponent argued the bill needs further amendment because electronic voting is not well defined and could be abused, and questioned the neutrality of parliamentarians testifying on condominium bills. No votes were taken on any of the measures during the portion of the meeting provided.
NM

New Mexico 2026 Regular Session

House - Judiciary Feb 11th, 2026 at 05:05 pm

House Judiciary

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  • We strongly support this bill and hope you vote in support. Thank you.
  • Here to speak in support of H.J.R. 5, as it currently stands, legislative service is structured in a
  • Providing access to support services after harm occurs helps disrupt those cycles.
  • Zubia and the commission for the good work that they do in providing support and services for the system
  • I'm going to support this, as you know, and I supported it last time.
AZ

Arizona 2026 Regular Session

01/28/2026 - House Federalism, Military Affairs & Elections

Federalism, Military Affairs & Elections

Transcript Highlights:
  • Please provide adequate training conditions and resources for Arizona service members by supporting this
  • I strongly support this bill as well.
  • So why aren't you here in support?
  • delivers its services.
  • I think that's what our Department of Veterans Services needs. I'm going to support this today.
TX

Texas 89th Regular

Administration May 7th, 2025

Administration

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  • Educate the public, support family, and save baby lives. That Mr.
  • I am for the bill, and I support this 100% plus.
  • I am for the bill, and I support this 100% plus.
  • , to get on the radio and do public service announcements.
  • We're well-versed with doing public service announcements.
Summary: The Senate Committee on Administration met with a quorum and took up a series of pending resolutions, bills, and the local uncontested calendar. The committee first reported HCR 80 favorably and placed it on the May 9, 2025 local and uncontested calendar. It then heard and approved several commemorative resolutions, including HCR 12 designating September as Deaf Awareness Month for 10 years, HCR 55 reaffirming Poteet as the Strawberry Capital of Texas, HCR 56 designating May as NEC and Breastfeeding Awareness Month, and HB 3096 creating Profound Autism Awareness Day on March 17. Each of these measures was reported favorably to the full Senate, with no opposition in testimony except HB 3096, which included supportive testimony from Tara Duval describing the needs of individuals with profound autism and their families. The committee also approved HCR 58 redesignating Dripping Springs as the Wedding Capital of Texas, SB 2959 designating August as Firearm Safety Month, HCR 74 naming Carthage the Country Music Capital of Texas, HCR 78 establishing Lone Star Santa’s Charities Day, HCR 116 redesignating Brownsville as the Bicycling Capital of the Rio Grande Valley, and HCR 117 designating Port Aransas as the Fishing Capital of Texas. SB 2959 drew supportive testimony from Stephen Price, who emphasized gun safety, suicide prevention, and public awareness, while other measures received no public testimony. All were reported favorably and recommended for the May 9 local and uncontested calendar. Later, the committee approved HCR 6 naming Galveston the Juneteenth Capital of Texas, HCR 50 naming Galveston the Mardi Gras Capital of Texas, HCR 107 making the Texas Almanac the official State Book of Texas, HCR 70 designating Jim Hogg County as the Vaquero Capital of Texas, HCR 71 recognizing LaSalle County for wild hog hunting and related traditions, and HCR 29 designating April as Counseling Awareness Month. HCR 6 received testimony from a Galveston city representative in support of the Juneteenth designation, and HCR 29 received testimony from the Texas Counseling Association supporting recognition of counselors. Finally, the committee certified the May 9, 2025 local and uncontested calendar after removing 32 bills for reasons including penalties, fiscal notes, or opposition, specifically noting SB 317 was removed due to criminal and civil penalties, and then recessed.
TX

Texas 89th Regular

S/C on Family & Fiduciary Relationships Apr 28th, 2025

S/C on Family & Fiduciary Relationships

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  • then the one year for court-ordered services.
  • We support this bill.
  • We provide transition and financial services support through our Foster Youth Independence Program, or
  • We rely on private funds and community or faith-based services and supports. to help these young people
  • We support that move. So with that, we support the bill. Any questions for me? All right.
TX

Texas 89th Regular

S/C on Family & Fiduciary Relationships Apr 22nd, 2025 at 02:04 pm

S/C on Family & Fiduciary Relationships

Transcript Highlights:
  • I'm in full support of this.
  • We can only do one thing on child support, and that is order child support based upon minimum wage.
  • The language to better support victims.
  • And young parents deserve our support.
  • We have seen this work well with recent legislation supporting this in the child support process.
TX
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  • During his long tenure, Judge Herman has serviced the legal community and the legislature recommending
  • dead he's alive and well we were talking about some bills that we're working in Health and Human Services
TX

Texas 89th Regular

Criminal Jurisprudence Apr 8th, 2025

Criminal Jurisprudence

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  • Just basic skills as they're doing community service.
  • I'm testifying in support of House Bill 2984.
  • I am testifying in support of House Bill 2984.
  • the services.
  • Support. It's all about supporting victims and protecting victims.
TX

Texas 89th Regular

Trade, Workforce & Economic Development Apr 2nd, 2025

Trade, Workforce & Economic Development

Transcript Highlights:
  • HB112 is our innovation to support entrepreneurs.
  • Thank you, and thank you for all your support for our...
  • RESIA provides extensive reemployment services. services to certain individuals receiving unemployment
  • So, to support these businesses, I'm proud to lay out HCR9, which is supported by more than a dozen chambers
  • However, in today's market, service contracts and subscription services are heavily regulated by the
TX

Texas 89th Regular

Ways & Means Mar 31st, 2025

Ways & Means

Transcript Highlights:
  • We are here to speak in favor of your support for HB162.
  • and Support programs.
  • We ask for your support of House Bill 2894, which will bolster our ability to supply the level of services
  • Service members want to move off base.
  • So please join me in supporting HB2892.
MN

Minnesota 2025 1st Special Session

House Transportation Finance and Policy Committee 3/24/25

Transportation Finance and Policy

Transcript Highlights:
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  • <00:20:32.320> commuter called commuter Services commuter called commuter Services commuter
  • the support from the state as well.
  • the support from the state as well.
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MN

Minnesota 2025-2026 Regular Session

House Public Safety Finance and Policy Committee 3/18/25

Public Safety Finance and Policy

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  • If this committee is looking for funds to support victim services, I have found the funds.
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  • We talk about how do we continue to fund and find stable funding for the services and the supports that
TX

Texas 89th Regular

Public Health Mar 17th, 2025

Public Health

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  • Then Commissioner of the Department of State Health Services, Dr.
  • So we'd appreciate you all supporting this bill.
  • We do not provide direct services.
  • For this type of support, it was a brief stand.
  • for you. strong support for this bill.
AL

Alabama 2025 Regular Session

Alabama Senate Feb 20th, 2025

Alabama Senate Floor Meeting

Transcript Highlights:
  • I'd like to thank you for your service to our state.
  • May He send you help from the sanctuary and give you support from Zion.
  • Regarding emergency telephone services, it is referred to the Committee on County and Municipal Government
  • In addition, I'm asking my colleagues to support another piece of legislation.
  • Y'all know I always tell y'all I live in support of our veterans.
MN

Minnesota 2025 1st Special Session

House Workforce, Labor, and Economic Development Finance and Policy Committee 2/18/25

Workforce, Labor, and Economic Development Finance and Policy

Transcript Highlights:
  • <00:09:09.839> local vegetable uh and also support local vegetable uh and also support local
  • ><00:09:28.399> throughout<00:09:28.800> my support uh and uh support throughout my support
  • Thank you for your consideration, and we hope to have your support.
  • have four travel CNAs working to support have four travel CNAs working to support High<00:40:56.079
  • <00:54:03.119> a clinical assistant that would support a clinical assistant that would support
Bills: HF110, HF111, HF263, HF105
AL

Alabama 2025 Regular Session

Alabama House State Government Committee Feb 5th, 2025

State Government

Transcript Highlights:
  • The legislature has recognized in the past the need to expand transportation and broadband services,
  • but we as a state are... ...broadband services, but we as a state are not there yet.
Bills: HB93, HB160, HB29, HB29, HB93, HB160
LA

Louisiana 2026 Regular Session

House of Representatives May 20th, 2026

Louisiana House Floor Meeting

Transcript Highlights:
  • This resolution highlights the tourism industry's major role in supporting Louisiana's economy, jobs,
  • Thank you for your sacrifice and for your service. Thank you. Thank you. Thank you. Thank you.
  • And to honor his military service in the spirit of Memorial Day.
  • I appreciate your support. You have the right to close.
  • I'd appreciate your support. Representative Cruz moves for the adoption of the resolution.