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MN

Minnesota 2025-2026 Regular Session

House Public Safety Finance and Policy Committee 3/3/26

Public Safety Finance and Policy

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  • do, uh, as Sherburn County does and several other counties do that holds ICE detainees while they're
  • </c> and do uh as Sherburn County does and and do uh as Sherburn County does and several<01:05:45.039
  • And I think we'll get to the underlying piece of the bill about the liabilities that some of these agreements
  • and</c> been detained and released um and and been detained and released um and and folks<01:12:01.520
  • Um and I think we'll hear liability.
Bills: HF3405 , HF3413 , HF3769 , HF3768 , HF3771 , HF3465
HI

Hawaii 2026 Regular Session

House Chamber - Fri Mar 20, 2026, 12:00PM HST - Day 31

Hawaii House Floor Meeting

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  • </c> Agustin and Angela Alcantra-Pao. Agustin and Angela Alcantra-Pao.
  • </c> Representatives Tam and Woodson. Representatives Tam and Woodson.
  • responsibilities, health and safety, technology, and the environment.
  • , Charis Daily, and Sophie Velasco, Charis Daily, and Sophie Yamamoto.
  • </c> Chase Litchfield, and Felix Oka. Chase Litchfield, and Felix Oka.
HI

Hawaii 2026 Regular Session

House Chamber - Thu Mar 19, 2026, 12:00PM HST - Day 30

Hawaii House Floor Meeting

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  • They're Ella, and sisters Emma and Lee.
  • </c><00:22:55.760><c> and</c><00:22:55.880><c> tough</c> Um and they had wonderful and tough Um and they
  • Please rise and auntie Kim and Kuwika.
  • </c> and engaging. and engaging.
  • </c> trafficking and access to drugs and trafficking and access to drugs and illicit<00:58:43.240><c>
LA

Louisiana 2026 Regular Session

Administration of Criminal Justice Mar 24th, 2026

Administration of Criminal Justice

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  • And it's something that they've been working on and decided to go ahead and file a bill.
  • And of course that has not been the practice for several years.
  • After initially denying any knowledge of the melatonin through the course of several conversations and
  • We went through the Federal Register and identified several drugs that they had scheduled.
  • Good morning, Madam Chair and board members and ladies and gentlemen.
Bills: HB53 , HB57 , HB64 , HB100 , HB102 , HB106 , HB111 , HB137 , HB152 , HB155 , HB337 , HB957
MN

Minnesota 2025-2026 Regular Session

House Judiciary Finance and Civil Law Committee 2/24/26

Judiciary Finance and Civil Law

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  • And this bill would be far less than criminal prosecution. It's simply civil liability.
  • And this bill would be far less than criminal prosecution. It's simply civil liability.
  • the states when it comes to adopting or accepting this state level liability. um and that there is no
  • </c> state level liability. um and that there state level liability. um and that there is<01:03:40.720
  • Um, I've been working on this bill for several years. Go ahead. And so, okay.
Bills: HF3477 , HF3414 , HF103 , HF3661 , HF3146
OK

Oklahoma 2026 Regular Session

County and Municipal Government Feb 11th, 2026

County and Municipal Government

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  • And the measure also establishes liability protections for public utilities and third-party contract
  • , and Fugate went to work with the auditor, with Loft, and we put together and identified 20 issues.
  • We can do 17 and run it the same way, and then we'll play in 3418. House Bill 3417.
  • And this will just be codified in statute and take the four years of work we've done and put it in place
  • And this will just codified in statute and take the four years of work we've done and put it in place
Summary: The committee considered a series of local government, utilities, purchasing, mapping, and animal regulation bills. House Bill 3985 by Rep. Caldwell was presented as giving property owners recourse if a local municipality circumvents the law and reduces property value; it passed 6-0. House Bill 3883 by Rep. Cantrell would require public utility governing bodies to advise users of their responsibilities, adopt safeguards against system malfunctions, follow DEQ rules more closely, and provide liability protections for utilities and third-party operators; it passed 7-0. House Bill 4335 by Rep. Moore would let municipalities and counties regulate pet shops but not ban them outright, while allowing action against shops violating state animal laws and grandfathering certain existing bans; after questions about puppy mills and local authority, it passed 6-1. Rep. Storm presented House Bills 3416, 3417, and 3418 as part of a package responding to audit findings and tightening public purchasing rules. HB 3416 and HB 3417 would steer county and city bidding toward the lowest and most responsible bidders, with HB 3417 setting a $10,000 threshold for city/town bidding rules. HB 3418 would apply broader procurement reforms across property, public works, and schools, including requiring alternatives to sole-source vendors, banning restrictive bid notices, requiring ownership statements, prohibiting officials from influencing bids or sharing bid information, allowing live video of bid openings, and making Central Purchasing Act violations a misdemeanor. All three bills passed unanimously. Rep. Lawson’s HB 3619, with a PCS adopted as the bill, would expand and direct the GIS Council and one-stop mapping initiative to create a single state-owned map for use by political subdivisions, including aerial photography and boundary clarification; it passed 6-0. HB 3624 would repeal an older law tied to shifting county boundaries caused by flooding and river changes, with the goal of making county boundary maps more uniform and consistent; it also passed 6-0. Rep. Boles’ HB 3463, requested by the State Auditor’s Office, would modernize the municipal audit process for small communities under 2,500 population and codify work done over several years with the Oklahoma Municipal League; it passed 6-0. The committee then announced one more meeting would be held the following week and adjourned.
FL

Florida 2026 Regular Session

Regulated Industries Feb 10th, 2026

Regulated Industries

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  • And that is SB 1234 on building permits and inspections, and you're recognized to explain the bill.
  • Thank you, Senator Sigley, and I appreciate your incredible indulgence and willingness, and I think that
  • I hold a CMCA and AMS and a PCAM. And I'm also the owner of Maxit Management Group.
  • And I gotta ask you, because it was two and a half months ago, and you knew it was my, and I said it
  • Billions and you, And I said the same thing to Commissioner LaRosa, so on and so forth.
Bills: S0468 , S0822 , S1234 , S1260 , S1580 , S1706
Summary: The committee heard and approved several bills. SB 468 would require veterinarians and veterinary technicians to report suspected animal cruelty to law enforcement or animal control and allow release of patient records in good faith; it was reported favorably with support from animal welfare groups. SB 1706 narrows eligibility for the My Safe Florida Condominium Pilot Program to buildings with at least 80% owner-occupied units and residents at or below 80% of area median income, and it also passed favorably. SB 1234 on building permits and inspections was amended extensively to clarify permit exemptions, private-provider rules, and timelines, then reported favorably as a committee substitute. SB 1260, dealing with building inspections after emergencies, was amended to require state-term contracts for inspection vendors and then passed. SB 822 would require professionally managed community associations above a budget threshold; an amendment raised the threshold to $750,000, added a parcel-count trigger, and allowed direct-hire credentialed managers, after which the bill was reported favorably. SB 1580 would increase penalties for illegal gaming operations, add enforcement tools, and clarify procedures for veterans organizations; after removing a fantasy sports provision, it also passed favorably. The committee also heard from several appointees and reappointees to the Public Service Commission and Florida Gaming Control Commission. Public Service Commission nominees Anna Ortega and Robert Payne were questioned closely about utility hardening projects, ratepayer costs, and the role of the Office of Public Counsel. Gaming Commission reappointee Julie Brown and appointees William Spacola, John DeQuilla, Peter Cutterman, and Tina Rep discussed illegal gaming enforcement, audits, agency operations, and their backgrounds in law, regulation, law enforcement, and public service. Several members raised concerns about contract timing and evidence handling at the Gaming Commission, while others praised the nominees’ experience and service. At the end of the meeting, the committee voted to recommend confirmation of all appointees on tabs 1 through 7. Members then requested favorable placement on the record for specific bills, including SB 468, SB 1234, SB 1260, SB 1580, and SB 1706, and the committee adjourned.
FL

Florida 2026 Regular Session

Regulated Industries Feb 10th, 2026

Regulated Industries

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  • They come down here and retire, and they're on a fixed income.
  • I hold a CMCA and AMS and a PCAM, and I'm also the owner of Maxit Management Group.
  • I hold a CMCA and AMS and a PCAM. And I'm also the owner of Maxit Management Group.
  • And I gotta ask you, because it was two and a half months ago, and you knew it was my, and I said it
  • Billions and you, And I said the same thing to Commissioner LaRosa, so on and so forth.
Bills: S0468 , S0822 , S1234 , S1260 , S1580 , S1706
AZ

Arizona 2026 Regular Session

01/21/2026 - House Judiciary

Judiciary

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  • And Nathan, can we go ahead and start with Mr. Cooper, 2133? Mr.
  • , and safety.
  • Thank you. ...and another one on the way in about three months, and I affirm as to scriptures and science
  • And as Rep.
  • So, as mentioned earlier, I know we've had several of these come up and a lot of these bills are starting
Committee: House Judiciary
AL

Alabama 2026 Regular Session

Alabama House Baldwin County Legislation Committee Jan 20th, 2026

Baldwin County Legislation

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  • And then this that. And then this >> um this is by the way I'm so sorry I didn't introduce myself.
  • And so what we do is we save all the live streams and then in rooms like this where there is no camera
  • we go in person and video it and then upload them afterwards.
  • This is the map that gave me And I did bring it up in my town hall, and people knew about it.
  • Again, just give me a heads up if something comes up and it's something that's urgent and you need a
Bills: HB82 , HB109 , HB202 , HB211 , HB82 , HB109 , HB202 , HB211
AL

Alabama 2025 Regular Session

Alabama House Health Committee Apr 23rd, 2025

Health

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  • and a general attitude that our mothers and their midwives can't possibly make good decisions and should
  • Um, as you know, we have been involved and engaged, and the only thing I really want to say—and I know
  • Um, and it is obviously something that is near and dear to all of us.
  • A lot of states, I think there are 13 states that have passed this, and several states have passed legislation
  • And if it's got red dye, that's a petroleum-based product, and it causes behavioral problems and neurological
Bills: SB87 , HB491 , SB43 , SB101
Committee: House Health
AL

Alabama 2025 Regular Session

Alabama Senate Judiciary Committee Apr 23rd, 2025

Judiciary

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  • And and and and people in particular. And and and and people in particular.
  • And I don't know that this is liability. And I don't know that this is liability.
  • And I know every officer doesn't have liability for action of the doesn't have liability for action of
  • principles of corporate law and principles of corporate law and corporate governance for liability corporate
  • and the president doesn't get the right liability insurance, I get the right liability insurance, I
Bills: HB265 , HB146 , SB254 , HB202 , HB3 , HB42 , SB18
Committee: Senate Judiciary
HI

Hawaii 2026 Regular Session

Senate Floor Session 04-17-2026 11:30am

Hawaii Senate Floor Meeting

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  • Advise and consent.
  • </c> welcome and congratulations. welcome and congratulations.
  • and Kayla.
  • &gt;&gt; And Mr. President, also joining those &gt;&gt; And Mr.
  • And the reason for this is because she has been a wonderful resident and supporter of EMS and of Hawaii
HI

Hawaii 2026 Regular Session

Senate Floor Session 04-16-2026 11:30am

Hawaii Senate Floor Meeting

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  • Advise and consent.
  • Advise and consent.
  • Please stand and be recognized and thank you for your service. [Applause] Third reading.
  • </c> rise and be recognized. rise and be recognized.
  • Please come in and Mr. President, p.m. Please come in and Mr.
AZ

Arizona 2026 Regular Session

02/03/2026 - Senate Natural Resources

Natural Resources

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  • And don't forget, when a little, Arsenic and barium. And I want a healthy future for L.A.
  • and proposed use and quantity of the chemical compounds and substances.
  • liability.
  • This process involves several regulatory phases, interdisciplinary input and collaboration, and extensive
  • And I thank the Game and Fish Commission for coming and speaking to it.
Bills: SB1005 , SB1202 , SB1278 , SB1279 , SB1280 , SB1287
TX

Texas 89th Regular

S/C on Academic & Career-Oriented Education Apr 24th, 2025

S/C on Academic & Career-Oriented Education

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  • , know and she will be glad to help you.
  • Lastly, the program partners with Texas institutions of higher education. and regional businesses and
  • And my understanding of that is it's a private vendor that has some cost to school districts, and a lot
  • And the bill is left pending.
  • Thank you for your time. with schools, school districts, the resources, and the accountability, and then
Bills: HB 1209 , HB4746
ND

North Dakota 2025-2026 Regular Session

Senate Appropriations - Human Resources Division Apr 15th, 2025 at 09:00 am

Appropriations - Human Resources Division

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  • And then I'm not sure whether we're ready to talk about 1577 and 1619.
  • And then the other one is 2399, and that's related to PRTFs and how they're billing and how that's reimbursed
  • And just looking at that... How they're billing and how that's reimbursed for direct care.
  • And the division wanted to say, and reporting any findings and recommendations, so that the body would
  • And District 14, too, in this case, and District 33.
Bills: HB1012
Summary: The Senate Appropriations Human Services Division met to consider House Bill 1012, the Department of Human Services budget, and reviewed three previously made amendments: correcting a reference to $30 million underfunding, changing “human service centers” to “behavioral health clinics,” and revising section 31 language so the department would review medical assistance services and report findings and recommendations rather than directly implement adjustments. The committee also discussed whether to include funding related to two other bills with fiscal impacts, House Bill 1485 (personal needs allowance) and House Bill 2399 (PRTF reimbursement), noting those measures may go to conference committee and that appropriations could be added there instead of in HB 1012. The committee agreed to proceed with HB 1012 and members noted provider inflation questions would be raised later in full committee. The division then approved a due pass recommendation on the amendments to HB 1012 and, after a roll call vote, approved HB 1012 as amended on a 4-1 vote, with Senator Mathern voting no. Senator Davison was named as carrier. Members also discussed House Bill 1577, involving wastewater project financing and possible amendments related to a line of credit from the Bank of North Dakota for specific projects, and House Bill 1619, for which additional amendments were expected before full committee action. The meeting ended with general thanks and adjournment.
MN

Minnesota 2025-2026 Regular Session

Leg Committee Meeting - 2025-04-09

Legacy Finance

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  • and trails of state and regional significance.
  • And so, again, thank you, Chair Vang and Chair McDonnell, and everyone.
  • And there's some winners and losers.
  • And people kind of said, hey, Parks and Trails.
  • To focus and to highlight the work each day and get the bill through and negotiated.
Bills: HF2563