Video & Transcript Research : 'access to services'

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AL

Alabama 2026 Regular Session

Alabama House Agriculture and Forestry Committee Jan 21st, 2026

Agriculture and Forestry

Transcript Highlights:
  • go to law school in the fall and I'll to go to law school in the fall and I'll be<00:01:24.880><c> here
  • So we're trying to separate those out that you either come to us or you have to abide by the ag rules
  • So we're trying to separate those out that you either come to us or you have to abide by the ag rules
  • So we're trying to separate those out that you either come to us or you have to abide by the ag rules
  • to come to the every year they have to come to the probate<00:16:08.000><c> court</c><00:16:08.560><c
Bills: HB267, HB271, HB267, HB271
TX

Texas 89th Regular

Delivery of Government Efficiency Apr 23rd, 2025

Delivery of Government Efficiency

Transcript Highlights:
  • It just seems to me that we're really making it much more difficult for them to provide the services.
  • We also can get access to confidential information subject to signing an NDA, right?
  • have unfettered access to government data and documents.
  • This bill directs every state agency to assess its websites and online services. roles to improve accessibility
  • They took the access to the list that we were banning. As you know, I'm always open to amendments.
AL

Alabama 2025 Regular Session

Alabama House Military and Veterans Affairs Committee Feb 12th, 2025

Military and Veterans Affairs

Transcript Highlights:
  • member, as he or she would have instant access to the governor and to the Cabinet.
  • effective in providing services to thousands of Alabama veterans, opening veteran service offices in
  • finally deliver sorely needed mental health services to Alabama. needed mental health services to Alabama
  • We have a joint session each year to recognize our military and service members.
  • I want to publicly thank you for your... want to publicly thank you for your service and the rest of
Bills: HB154, HB153, HB180, SB70
MN

Minnesota 2025-2026 Regular Session

House Health Finance and Policy Committee 4/13/26

Health Finance and Policy

Transcript Highlights:
  • </c> and to ensure that they have the access and to ensure that they have the access that<00:04:20.600
  • </c> neutral thing as a service to customers? neutral thing as a service to customers?
  • , and access to critical services.<01:30:35.080><c> For</c><01:30:35.200><c> some</c> For some families
  • to expand our access.
  • </c> improving access to care. improving access to care.
MN

Minnesota 2025-2026 Regular Session

House Housing Finance and Policy Committee 2/18/26

Housing Finance and Policy

Transcript Highlights:
  • providing access to rent assistance and support services for residents who are facing eviction.
  • </c><01:18:24.719><c> to</c> so that all motans have access to so that all motans have access to quality
  • The door to having better access to non-governmental resources, which it seems we're going to need to
  • It is going to take time for people to be able to access any assistance regardless of its source.
  • time for people to be able to take time for people to be able to access<01:48:07.440><c> any</c><01:48
Bills: HF3403, HF3410, HF3424
WA

Washington 2025-2026 Regular Session

Senate Higher Education & Workforce Development Jan 26th, 2026 at 10:30 am

Higher Education & Workforce Development

Transcript Highlights:
  • And while continuing our work to support access to dual credit, in recent years our universities have
  • accessible to wealthy families in Washington State.
  • lose access to this program.
  • I urge you to support SB 6209 that allows students to keep access to this aid.
  • I urge you to support SB 6209 that allows students to keep access to this aid.
MN

Minnesota 2025-2026 Regular Session

Children and Families Finance and Policy Committee 3/25/26

Children and Families Finance and Policy

Transcript Highlights:
  • to be able to be there to open they want to be able to be there to open for<00:27:46.560><c> any</c>
  • In addition, counties that provided more PSAP services relative to their child maltreatment reports saw
  • upstream family support services. children up to the age of 17 would align children up to the age of
  • The more that we do this across the state and the more that we continue to fund and support these services
  • The more that we do this across the state and the more that we continue to fund and support these services
HI
KY
Transcript Highlights:
  • So, our We do have pathways to services.
  • So, first we have to get access to their money, and that takes—it is not a quick process.
  • be used to bridge some of the services.
  • And I'm thinking it might relate to the general adult services to try to keep people more independent
  • ><c> to</c><00:49:37.440><c> keep</c> general adult services to try to keep general adult services to
Summary: The Interim Joint Committee on Families and Children opened its first meeting with roll call and a reminder about the number of children in out-of-home care with active placements, which the chair said was 8,641 as of June 1, 2025. The committee then heard a presentation from the Center for Courageous Kids, a donor-funded camp in Scottville that serves children with lifelong illnesses and disabilities at no charge. Representatives described the camp’s year-round family retreats and summer sessions, its medically safe and inclusive model, and examples of campers gaining confidence and independence. They said the camp has served more than 43,000 campers from Kentucky, other states, and other countries, and that it is seeking legislative support for two capital projects: a new art barn and a medical lodge, with a combined request of $3.2 million. Members praised the program and asked about awareness, staffing, volunteer recruitment, accreditation, and how the projects would expand capacity; the camp said the medical lodge would help increase volunteer housing and allow future growth beyond its current summer cap of 128 campers per session. The committee then moved to adult protective services and state guardianship programs. Jessica Wayne, director of the Division of Guardianship, and Cliff Bryant of DCBS explained the legal framework for guardianship and conservatorship, including state guardianship as a last-resort option when no family member or private entity is available or appropriate. They outlined the court petition process, emergency appointments, and the distinction between full and limited guardianship or conservatorship. They emphasized that guardianship is based on legal incapacity to make decisions, not simply on a medical disability diagnosis, and noted that state guardianship can be arranged for some 17-year-olds aging out of youth services. The presenters said the state currently serves 4,645 individuals under guardianship, with most cases involving developmental intellectual disabilities, supported community living waiver participants, and people in nursing homes or long-term care facilities. They also described the division’s three branches: field services, which handles visits and day-to-day decisions in all 120 counties; a benefits branch that applies for public benefits; and a fiduciary branch that manages funds and pays bills. They reported 89 field workers statewide, an average caseload of 52, and said the agency is hiring to reduce that load. No votes or formal committee actions were taken during the meeting.
MN

Minnesota 2025-2026 Regular Session

House Children and Families Finance and Policy Committee 2/25/25

Children and Families Finance and Policy

Transcript Highlights:
  • However, another piece of that is we have to ask parents permission to call emergency services on behalf
  • However, another piece of that is we have to ask parents permission to call emergency services on behalf
  • However, another piece of that is we have to ask parents permission to call emergency services on behalf
  • , and they still have both federal and state protections at least at this point to that access.
  • , and they still have both federal and state protections at least at this point to that access.
Bills: HF1247, HF628
HI
Transcript Highlights:
  • This opens access to care in our state and access to families staying in Hawaii to get care and treatment
  • This opens access to care in our state and access to families staying in Hawaii to get care and treatment
  • This opens access to care in our state and access to families staying in Hawaii to get care and treatment
  • </c><01:45:47.440><c> And</c> to access basic services and needs.
  • And to access basic services and needs.
Summary: The committee opened a hearing on multiple health-related bills and first took up HB 2315, which would create a Department of Health pilot program allowing eligible employees to defer unused vacation leave in exchange for a payout to help with home purchase assistance. The Department of Health testified in support, saying the proposal could aid recruitment and retention, and United Public Workers also supported it as a creative, cost-effective benefit that could help employees become first-time homebuyers. The chair likewise praised the department’s effort, and there were no questions or opposition before the committee moved on. The committee then heard HB 2562 on workplace violence in health care settings. The Department of Health said it preferred requiring licensed hospitals to adopt workplace-violence prevention policies and public reporting rather than creating a new state program. The Department of Labor and Industrial Relations said it appreciated the intent and explained that, absent a specific standard, enforcement would rely on OSHA’s general duty clause, guidance, and inspections. Nurses and the Hawaii Nurses Association gave emotional testimony describing harassment, threats, doxxing, and fears for patient and worker safety, arguing that existing processes were too slow and that hospitals needed immediate, enforceable requirements. The committee discussed current hospital alarm systems and OSHA enforcement, and Labor said it does inspect hospitals and can receive complaints from employees. HB 1532, concerning importation of large cigars and pipe tobacco, was announced as deferred at the request of the bill’s author so it could be refined with proponents and the Attorney General. The committee also discussed HB 1857, a very large measure redefining qualified health care provider and making extensive changes to health care law; the chair said the House would likely pass it without substantive changes and instead defer the effective date while using the Senate companion bill as the vehicle. Testimony on HB 1857 was generally supportive, including from the Hawaii Association of Nurse Anesthesiology and a certified genetic counselor, though both referenced proposed amendments. Finally, the committee heard HB 2209, which would require insurers to honor a patient’s written assignment of benefits to a substance use disorder treatment provider. The Insurance Division and HMSA opposed the bill as drafted, arguing it would create a special class of providers, raise fraud and litigation concerns, and potentially increase premiums. Treatment providers and advocates strongly supported the measure, saying insurers often refuse direct payment even when patients assign benefits, forcing families to front large sums and delaying access to residential treatment; they argued the bill would improve access and help keep care in Hawaii. A psychiatrist testified that he had not seen fraud in Hawaii and that the bill could help address long wait times for life-saving treatment. The committee also received written support from multiple individuals and organizations, and members began asking questions about HMSA’s network size and wait times, with follow-up information requested."}】【。final json to=commentary 天天中彩票出票 to=commentary code 彩神争霸邀请码 to=commentary 彩票平台招商 to=commentary ುತ್ತಾರೆ to=commentary ುತ್ತಾರೆ to=commentary ುತ್ತಾರೆ to=commentary ುತ್ತಾರೆ to=commentary ುತ್ತಾರೆ to=commentary ುತ್ತಾರೆ to=commentary ುತ್ತಾರೆ to=commentary ುತ್ತಾರೆ to=commentary ುತ್ತಾರೆ to=commentary ುತ್ತಾರೆ to=commentary ುತ್ತಾರೆ to=commentary ುತ್ತಾರೆ to=commentary ುತ್ತಾರೆ to=commentary ುತ್ತಾರೆ to=commentary ುತ್ತಾರೆ to=commentary ುತ್ತಾರೆ to=commentary ುತ್ತಾರೆ to=commentary ುತ್ತಾರೆ to=commentary ುತ್ತಾರೆ to=commentary ುತ್ತಾರೆ to=commentary ುತ್ತಾರೆ to=commentary ುತ್ತಾರೆ to=commentary ುತ್ತಾರೆ to=commentary ುತ್ತಾರೆ to=commentary ುತ್ತಾರೆ to=commentary ುತ್ತಾರೆ to=commentary ುತ್ತಾರೆ to=commentary ುತ್ತಾರೆ to=commentary ುತ್ತಾರೆ to=commentary ುತ್ತಾರೆ to=commentary ುತ್ತಾರೆ to=commentary ುತ್ತಾರೆ to=commentary ುತ್ತಾರೆ to=commentary ುತ್ತಾರೆ to=commentary ುತ್ತಾರೆ to=commentary ುತ್ತಾರೆ to=commentary ುತ್ತಾರೆ to=commentary ುತ್ತಾರೆ to=commentary ುತ್ತಾರೆ to=commentary ುತ್ತಾರೆ to=commentary ುತ್ತಾರೆ to=commentary ುತ್ತಾರೆ to=commentary ುತ್ತಾರೆ to=commentary ುತ್ತಾರೆ to=commentary ುತ್ತಾರೆ to=commentary ುತ್ತಾರೆ to=commentary
AZ

Arizona 2026 Regular Session

01/28/2026 - House Science & Technology

Science & Technology

Transcript Highlights:
  • meet businesses and other opportunities that can provide the same services, so it only makes sense to
  • meet businesses and other opportunities that can provide the same services so it only makes sense to
  • And if we kind of relate to the first bill that was discussed here, these devices have remote access
  • The reason for that is that these batteries have remote access that connects to the grid.
  • it will help out maybe your state agencies to be able to utilize technology to provide services in a
TX

Texas 89th Regular

S/C on Telecommunications & Broadband May 2nd, 2025

S/C on Telecommunications & Broadband

Transcript Highlights:
  • Senate Bill 924 relates to the entities that provide cable services.
  • Only those services that use our right-of-way would be required to pay the franchise fee.
  • If you enjoy the service, then you'll have to pay a little bit of the fee.
  • The legislation would allow existing cable providers to reposition their cable services.
  • Streaming services would now not have to pay the franchise fee.
TX

Texas 89th Regular

S/C on Telecommunications & Broadband May 2nd, 2025

S/C on Telecommunications & Broadband

Transcript Highlights:
  • This relates to increasing access to and reducing the tax on Internet services.
  • that will be able to offer these services to a state government like Texas?
  • We just want to ensure that everyone has access to reliable and affordable internet services.
  • Access to them, too.
  • You are going to be directed to their streaming service.
HI

Hawaii 2026 Regular Session

Committee on Technology - February 4, 2020 - Decision Making

Hawaii Senate Floor Meeting

Keywords: HI Senate YouTube, https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=iS0VbQIk5fQ, 2026-07-02T01:22:43+00:00, 2.2.24, Data collected via generic collector engine, Scheduled for February 4, 2020: Ke Kōmike ‘Enehana COMMITTEE ON TECHNOLOGY Kenekoa/Senator Jarrett Keohokalole, Luna Ho‘omalu/Chair Kenekoa/Senator J. Kalani English, Hope Luna Ho‘omalu/Vice Chair Ke Kōmike Hana Aupuni COMMITTEE ON GOVERNMENT OPERATIONS Kenekoa/Senator Laura H. Thielen, Luna Ho‘omalu/Chair Kenekoa/Senator Lorraine R. Inouye, Hope Luna Ho‘omalu/Vice Chair ‘Ōlelo Ho‘olaha No Ka ‘Aha Ho‘olohe NOTICE OF HEARING Lā / DATE: Pō‘alua,Pepeluali 4, 2020 / Tuesday, February 4, 2020 Hola / TIME: 3:45 p.m. Wahi / PLACE: Lumi ‘Aha Kūkā 225 / Conference Room 225 Ke Kapikala Moku‘āina / State Capitol 415 South Beretania Street Papa Kumuhana A G E N D A SB 3031 RELATING TO INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY. Requires the department of accounting and general services and the department of budget and finance, in consultation with the office of enterprise technology services, to develop and implement a uniform financial database, with parameters, benefits, and features that are compatible to the software system currently being implemented by the office of enterprise technology services at other agencies for use by all state agencies. Appropriates funds. TEC/GVO, WAM No Ka ‘Ike ‘Ē A‘e, E Kelepona Aku I Ke Kākau ‘Ōlelo Kōmike Ma (808) 587-7217. FOR FURTHER INFORMATION, PLEASE CALL THE COMMITTEE CLERK AT (808) 587-7217., 912, senate, all, 2.2.42, 2.1.47
HI

Hawaii 2026 Regular Session

GVO DEFER, GVO-PSM Public Hearings 03-19-2026

Government Operations

Transcript Highlights:
  • </c><00:04:59.919><c> The</c> not have access to a smartphone. The not have access to a smartphone.
  • The two things to me are access and then the protection of privacy.
  • </c> worker, I feel that limiting the access worker, I feel that limiting the access to<00:27:08.880>
  • Uh, we have my own family, my own friends trying to provide service to these potentially at-risk residents
  • a better answer, my own friends trying to provide service my own friends trying to provide service to
Bills: HB1577, HB1870
Summary: The committee reconvened on March 19, 2026, for decision-making on measures heard earlier in the week. It first took up HB 812 on agriculture, agreeing to move it forward with amendments and a Senate draft, and then HB 2388 on public notice, which was also passed with amendments after concerns about transparency and the need for local newspaper notice on Maui were discussed. HB 1414 on procurement and HB 2469 on a regular session review working group were both deferred to March 24 for further work with the author, while HB 322 on voter registration was deferred indefinitely in favor of a Senate vehicle. The committee then heard HB 1577, which would create a statewide emergency safety profile system pilot program and working group for 911. Testimony from disability advocates, emergency medical services, and others strongly supported the bill, emphasizing benefits for people without smartphones, better sharing of medical and emergency information, and improved response in the field. Committee members and witnesses discussed whether the 911 Board already had the authority to implement the system without legislation, and the bill was not immediately acted on in the portion of the transcript provided. The final major item was HB 1870 on protected community locations. Testimony in support came from the University of Hawaii, the Legal Clinic, immigrant-rights groups, public health advocates, and many individuals, while the Department of Education supported the measure but requested clarity on federal compliance and raised concerns about a 1,000-foot perimeter beyond campus. Supporters said the bill would protect sensitive locations and help immigrant families feel safe accessing schools, health care, and other services. No final vote on HB 1870 is shown in the transcript excerpt.