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MN

Minnesota 2025-2026 Regular Session

House Taxes Committee 3/12/26

Taxes

Transcript Highlights:
  • staff, our state auditors.
  • staff, our state auditors.
  • Um means that there is an impact on, um, our state revenues and our state auditors.
  • staff, our state auditors.
  • state.
AZ

Arizona 2026 Regular Session

01/26/2026 - House Land, Agriculture & Rural Affairs

Land, Agriculture & Rural Affairs

Transcript Highlights:
  • I am State Representative Teresa Martinez.
  • State Representative Stephanie Hamilton.
  • state or tribe that has a wolf population.
  • I don’t work in other states.
  • I have a list of 21 states here that are moving on labeling, and I have another 18 states here that are
Summary: The House Committee on Land, Agriculture, and Rural Affairs met for its first session, with members and staff introducing themselves before taking up committee-of-reference business and several bills. The committee first heard a presentation from the Arizona Beef Council, which described its checkoff-funded promotion, education, and research work for Arizona beef producers, including classroom materials, nutrition outreach, and ranch tours. After questions about how the program is funded and whether the state would lose its Arizona-retained share if the council were not continued, the committee voted to recommend continuing the council for eight years, until July 1, 2034. The committee then considered HB 2155, which also continued the Arizona Beef Council for eight years, and advanced it on a 7-1 vote. HB 2156, which appropriates money to the livestock compensation fund for wolf depredation losses, was amended to set the appropriation at $250,000 from the general fund in fiscal year 2027 and then passed 5-2, with supporters emphasizing rancher compensation and opponents questioning use of general funds and noting unused prior funding. HB 2162, which would require at least one Arizona Game and Fish Commission member to be a cattleman or rancher, drew testimony for and against but was ultimately held by the chair after discussion about representation, existing appointment structures, and rural interests. The committee also advanced two cell-cultured protein bills. HB 2762 would require a disclaimer on packaging for food derived from cultivated cells; supporters argued for consumer transparency and opponents said federal labeling rules already apply and state-specific requirements could create confusion. It passed 5-3. HB 2791 would prohibit the sale of cell-cultured protein for human consumption and make violations a felony; supporters raised safety, innovation, and agricultural concerns, while opponents argued it would criminalize federally approved products and restrict consumer choice. That bill also passed 5-3. The committee adjourned after completing its agenda.
TX

Texas 89th Regular

Senate Session Aug 7th, 2025

Texas Senate Floor Meeting

Transcript Highlights:
  • affirmative defense to prosecution for certain victims of trafficking of persons or prostitution to state
  • and administration of, and practices and procedures related to proceedings in the judicial branch of state
  • And Mental Health Services, the powers of the Texas Supreme Court, and jurors to state affairs.
Bills: SB8, SB10, SB16, SB8
LA

Louisiana 2026 Regular Session

House of Representatives Apr 7th, 2026

Louisiana House Floor Meeting

HI

Hawaii 2026 Regular Session

EDU Informational Briefing 01-30-2026

Hawaii Senate Floor Meeting

Transcript Highlights:
  • We do both of these things the state.
  • We provide direct across the state.
  • throughout the state. throughout the state.
  • <01:19:37.280> Everybody state. Everybody has concerns. Everybody state.
  • the state. the state. >> Exactly.<01:20:32.800> Exactly.
HI

Hawaii 2026 Regular Session

Senate Floor Session 01-30-2026 11:30am

Hawaii Senate Floor Meeting

Transcript Highlights:
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HI

Hawaii 2026 Regular Session

Opening Day Floor Session 01-21-2026 10:00am

Hawaii Senate Floor Meeting

Transcript Highlights:
  • <00:07:43.919> Under people of the state of Hawaii. Under people of the state of Hawaii.
  • Koa Kaluhiva, Deputy Chief of Staff for United States Representative Ed Case, United States Representative
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  • lunches, state hospitals, and prisons. lunches, state hospitals, and prisons.
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Transcript Highlights:
  • It's not a state issue.
  • I don't think there's anything stating that no one can go to the state department without any concerns
  • Education is vitally important to our state, and as such, our teachers are vital to our state, and they
  • Organizations in the state.
  • result of that state question.
OK

Oklahoma 2026 Regular Session

Public Health Apr 8th, 2026 at 09:00 am

Public Health

Transcript Highlights:
  • development and manufacturing of low-cost biosimilar insulin in the state.
  • My only question is, are other states doing this? Thank you for the question.
  • Why do we need somebody from outside of the state to help?
  • so that we are not sending these dollars out of state.
  • There's no state dollars that are used for this, and Oklahoma is one of 14 states selected to use this
AL

Alabama 2026 1st Special Session

Alabama Senate County and Municipal Government Committee Jan 28th, 2026

County and Municipal Government

Transcript Highlights:
  • point that we have we meaning the state point that we have we meaning the state of<00:08:03.599>
  • But this will allow them to operate within the state of Alabama with a state fire marshal stamp, with
  • But this will allow them to operate within the state of Alabama with a state fire marshal stamp, with
  • governor of the state of Alabama.
  • The chief of the state of Alabama.
LA

Louisiana 2026 Regular Session

House of Representatives Mar 23rd, 2026

Louisiana House Floor Meeting