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OK

Oklahoma 2026 Regular Session

County and Municipal Government Feb 11th, 2026 at 03:00 pm

County and Municipal Government

Transcript Highlights:
  • Make some tweaks to what we're doing with the GIS council and the OneOp initiative.
  • We're adding a few members to this council. We're also delegating.
  • County assessor or the GIS council or the election board. They all have different boundaries.
AZ

Arizona 2026 Regular Session

01/21/2026 - House Federalism, Military Affairs & Elections

Federalism, Military Affairs & Elections

Transcript Highlights:
  • Run for your local school board, city council, state legislature, or Congress.
  • Run for your local school board, city council, state legislature, or Congress.
  • It's not happening in the Muslim student councils or the Muslim student associations.
  • United States and the United States Congress to conduct a federal review to determine whether the Council
  • CAIR, the Council on American-Islamic Relations, has been an advocate for Muslim rights in the United
Summary: The committee met to hear several measures, beginning with HCM 2001 and HCM 2002, both memorials urging Congress to review and potentially designate the Muslim Brotherhood and CAIR as foreign terrorist organizations. Supporters argued the groups have documented ties to Hamas and the Muslim Brotherhood’s stated goal of undermining Western civilization, citing the Holy Land Foundation case, FBI concerns, and testimony from national-security advocates. Opponents, including CAIR representatives, Muslim community members, and civil-rights advocates, said the memorials relied on guilt by association, would stigmatize Muslims, and lacked a factual or legal basis; they emphasized CAIR’s civil-rights work and warned of First Amendment concerns and community harm. After extensive debate and questions about the relationship between national and Arizona CAIR entities, the committee approved HCM 2001 and HCM 2002 on 4-3 votes, with members on both sides explaining their votes at length. Supporters framed the measures as simple requests to Congress based on existing federal findings, while opponents called them political theater and discriminatory. The committee then recessed briefly. When the committee returned, it heard HB 2009, which would prohibit committees primarily organized to influence constitutional amendments from accepting foreign national contributions and require donor verification and disclosure of out-of-state funding. The sponsor said the bill is meant to help voters understand outside influence on Arizona constitutional initiatives and suggested it could be broadened to all ballot measures. The bill passed 4-3. The committee then took up HCR 2001, a proposed constitutional amendment on elections that would limit voting to U.S. citizens, ban foreign contributions to candidate and ballot measure campaigns, require government-issued ID, and adjust early voting and mail-ballot rules. A late amendment clarified that the citizenship requirement applies to primary, general, and municipal elections, set early voting to end the Friday before an election, and refined mail-ballot rules while preserving federal overseas military voting requirements. The sponsor argued the measure would make Arizona elections more secure and efficient, while critics said it would create barriers and longer lines. The transcript cuts off during sponsor questioning on the amendment and ballot-access provisions.
TX

Texas 89th Regular

Land & Resource Management May 15th, 2025

Land & Resource Management

Transcript Highlights:
  • by a city that the chairman represents, and I have a relationship with many of the people on their council
  • what you can do with that piece of property, and you have no opportunity to vote on who that city council
  • Naming what we learned last week from the American Council of Engineering Companies is that an engineering
Bills: SB1708, SB2523, SB1450
OK

Oklahoma 2026 Regular Session

Public Safety REVISED Apr 14th, 2026 at 08:30 am

Public Safety

Transcript Highlights:
  • to that exemption unless it's the attorney general's office and the Oklahoma District Attorney's Council
  • I'm just not familiar with the Oklahoma District Attorney's Council.
  • Are they provided a car because they're in the council? I don't know.
  • They do have a law enforcement arm of the DA's council.
MN

Minnesota 2025 1st Special Session

House Children and Families Finance and Policy Committee 3/12/25

Children and Families Finance and Policy

Transcript Highlights:
  • She added that TFAP is food that comes in from the federal government—commodities, canned goods, some
  • That does not include the value of the commodities or purchase of commodities.
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  • <01:14:14.960> or<01:14:15.360> purchase<01:14:15.679> of<01:14:15.920> commodities
  • commodities or purchase of commodities. commodities or purchase of commodities.
MN

Minnesota 2025 1st Special Session

House Elections Finance and Government Operations Committee 3/10/25

Elections Finance and Government Operations

Transcript Highlights:
  • Chair, is on line 1.8 when it says no more than one member can be chosen from the city council membership
  • insert: 'for a commission with three members, and no more than two members may be chosen from the council
  • members may be chosen from the council members may be chosen from the council membership<00:03:55.480
  • members may be chosen from the council members may be chosen from the council membership<00:04:34.639
  • Full authority of the government for these utilities is vested in a five-member city council.
Bills: HF1345, HF71, HF993, HF1943
LA

Louisiana 2026 Regular Session

Labor and Industrial Apr 28th, 2026

Labor & Industrial

Transcript Highlights:
  • The National Council on Compensation Insurance, or NCCI, provides workers' comp actuarial analysis for
  • Timothy Chittam from the Chiropractic Association of Louisiana, Jackson Wright from Southern Regional Council
  • The National Council on Compensation Insurance, NCCI, has recommended consecutive loss cost reductions
  • We have a medical advisory council, which is put in place by the assistant secretary of our agency.
  • I chair that council.
WY

Wyoming 2026 Regular Session

Senate Appropriations Committee, February 13, 2026

Appropriations

Transcript Highlights:
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  • This council is called for by existing statute to address issues of size, recruitment, organizational
  • The council is called for by existing statute to address issues of size, recruitment, organizational
  • The council is called for by existing statute to address issues of size, recruitment, organizational
  • The council is called for by existing statute to address issues of size, recruitment, organizational
NM

New Mexico 2026 Regular Session

House - Agriculture, Acequias And Water Resources Feb 5th, 2026 at 09:02 am

House Agriculture, Acequias And Water Resources

Transcript Highlights:
  • the acequia of La Plaza de Dixon, also a commissioner on the New Mexico Acequia Commission, and a council
  • In your own analysis of the bill that was done by the Legislative Council, it said projects to clean
  • members of the committee, my name is Brandon Hale, Deputy Director at the Northwestern New Mexico Council
Bills: HM45, HB276, HB300
FL

Florida 2026 Regular Session

Appropriations Committee on Agriculture, Environment, and General Government Feb 4th, 2026

Appropriations Committee on Agriculture, Environment, and General Government

Transcript Highlights:
  • February 2nd of this year, Jacksonville City Council member Jimmy Pelusa stated in an interview with
  • Travis Moore from Defenders of Wildlife and Florida Springs Council, waving in support.
  • Travis Moore from Defenders of Wildlife and Florida Springs Council, waving in support.
Summary: The committee heard and advanced several bills, beginning with CS/SB 796, which would create Veterinary Professional Associates as a new supervised veterinary role, expand telehealth prescription timeframes, and set training and scope limits. Supporters said it would improve access to care, lower costs, and create a career path, while opponents argued the proposal lacked a clear regulatory framework, could create liability and federal-law conflicts, and would not address the real shortage in rural large-animal practice. After debate, the committee reported the bill favorably. Members also heard and favorably reported SB 1682 on local authority over derelict and abandoned vessels, CS/SB 1028 on a commercial Citizens clearinghouse for property insurance, SB 394 on exempting certain reinsurance underwriting managers from licensing, SB 636 on beach management and erosion designations, CS/SB 546 on public notice for conservation land sales or exchanges, CS/SB 302 on Biscayne Bay nature-based solutions and related coastal resiliency provisions, SB 1050 on pharmacy choice for pet medications, and SB 774 extending workers’ compensation benefits to 911 public safety telecommunicators for mental and nervous injuries. Testimony on these bills generally focused on access, regulatory clarity, environmental protection, or workforce support, with some concerns raised on insurance consumer protections and beach-management language. Senator Harrell’s bills were also taken up and reported favorably: CS/SB 480, a major overhaul of state IT governance creating DIGIT and new procurement, reporting, and workforce structures; CS/SB 1230, restricting PFAS-containing firefighting foam and adding testing, inventory, and disposal requirements; and CS/SB 1288, a naming bill designating the Andrew Red Harris Shoal and requiring markers. Finally, the committee heard extensive testimony on SB 1066 regarding restoration of the Oklawaha/Rodman system, with supporters emphasizing ecological restoration, flood-risk reduction, and economic benefits, and opponents warning about local impacts, water quality, and the loss of a world-class fishery. The transcript ends during testimony on that bill, before final action is shown.
MN

Minnesota 2025-2026 Regular Session

House Ways and Means Committee 4/22/25

Ways and Means

Transcript Highlights:
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AZ

Arizona 2026 Regular Session

03/25/2026 - Senate Government

Government

Transcript Highlights:
  • Chair, members, by way of background, the Tourism Advisory Council is composed of 15 members who serve
  • The council must include one member from six geographical planning areas that currently consists of 14
  • House Bill 2258 adds La Paz County to area four of the Tourism Advisory Council.
  • We're adding them to the council, and that's it. Okay, questions for Representative Biasucci?
  • City council members or county supervisors.
Summary: The committee approved the minutes from the prior meetings and then took up several measures, beginning with HCR 2013, which would proclaim June 2026 as Celebrate Life Month in Arizona. The resolution drew emotional testimony in support from Crystal Cooper and Bella Stockton, both of whom shared personal stories about living with spina bifida and argued for celebrating life and supporting people with disabilities. Senator Kennedy voted no, saying the resolution was symbolic and did not address practical supports such as paid family leave, health care, housing, and school meals. The committee ultimately gave HCR 2013 a due pass recommendation on a 4-1 vote, with two members not voting. The committee then advanced HB 2327, as amended, clarifying protections for eligible persons’ identifying information in county recorder records and explicitly excluding voter registration records from the confidentiality provisions. Representative Hendricks said the bill was intended to fix problems created by earlier language protecting elected officials and first responders. The committee also passed HB 2258, which adds La Paz County to the Tourism Advisory Council’s geographic area, with no opposition testimony. A longer debate followed on HB 2397, which expands HOA/condominium disclosure requirements for prospective buyers, including bylaws, declarations, plats, meeting minutes, and information about assessments and known defects. Representative Biasucci said the bill was about transparency for buyers, while the Arizona Association of Community Managers raised concerns about cost and the scope of the disclosure requirements; the Arizona Homeowners Coalition supported the bill but opposed an amendment that would require managers to be on site for capital projects. The committee adopted two Hoffman amendments and then gave HB 2397 a due pass as amended recommendation. The committee also passed HB 2015, which imposes penalties on state agencies that miss federal audit reporting deadlines, and HB 4049, which changes how the Attorney General represents DCS in cases alleging misconduct; both drew opposition over concerns about punitive penalties and existing conflict procedures. Later, the committee approved HB 4087, authorizing a memorial plaque for former legislator Barbara Love, and HB 2100, which allows counties to authorize certain small land subdivisions, despite objections that it could weaken water-supply protections. The committee then passed HB 2460, as amended, preempting local ordinances that penalize businesses for abandoned or stolen movable property such as shopping carts; supporters argued cities were charging victims of theft, while cities and towns said the bill would undercut local nuisance enforcement and shift costs to taxpayers. Finally, the committee began hearing HCR 2056, a proposed constitutional referral recognizing a right to refuse medical mandates, with Representative Cooper and supporters framing it as bodily autonomy and opponents warning it would weaken public health protections, especially in schools and during outbreaks.
MN

Minnesota 2025-2026 Regular Session

Edfin Committee Meeting - 2026-03-26

Education Finance

Transcript Highlights:
  • I the Minnesota Youth Council attend.
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  • Council on Student Attendance.
  • <01:26:58.800> And At the Minnesota Youth Council.
  • I want to reiterate this is an interagency council.