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WA
Washington 2025-2026 Regular Session
Senate Labor & Commerce Jan 26th, 2026 at 10:30 am
Labor & Commerce
Transcript Highlights:
- Local governments' fiscal notes show that some local governments are state fund and some are self-insured
- And then the local governments... ...the local governments did not identify a specific cost, but just
- If a Tier 3 producer does not meet this threshold, the license is converted to a Tier 2 producer license
- Now moving to Tier 2 producers, in similar fashion, when a Tier 2 producer renews their license, they
- Ezra Eichmire here, representing Producers Northwest, a group of producer-processors.
Committee:
Senate Labor & Commerce
Keywords:
kratom, taxation, regulated substances, health safety, state revenue, cannabis, marijuana, home grow, home cultivation, personal cultivation, adult use cannabis, recreational marijuana, 21 and older, controlled substances, RCW 69.50, Liquor and Cannabis Board, LCB, plant limits, cannabis possession, cannabis concentrates
AL
Alabama 2025 Regular Session
Alabama Senate County and Municipal Government Committee Mar 4th, 2025
County and Municipal Government
Transcript Highlights:
- So there's a process and mechanism for what the locals can do to opt in.
Committee:
Senate County and Municipal Government
Keywords:
sales tax, use tax, sales and use tax, local tax exemption, county tax, municipal tax, county commission, municipality, Alabama Department of Revenue, tax exemption, ordinance, resolution, fiscal year, September 1 effective date, notice requirement, local government, tax administration, revenue law, state and local taxation, volunteer firefighters
AL
Alabama 2026 Regular Session
Alabama House Ways and Means Education Committee Jan 14th, 2026
Ways and Means Education
Transcript Highlights:
- to opt in rather than mandate those local taxes.
- farm store uh several months back local farm store uh several months back and<00:07:39.360><c> they<
- </c><00:08:50.640><c> to</c><00:08:50.880><c> opt</c> with the opportunity for locals to opt with the
- opportunity for locals to opt in<00:08:51.920><c> rather</c><00:08:52.320><c> than</c><00:08:52.640>
- <c> mandate</c><00:08:53.120><c> those</c><00:08:53.360><c> local</c> in rather than mandate those local
Committee:
House Ways and Means Education
Keywords:
HB87, Marengo County, coroner, deputy coroner, county commission, expense allowance, mileage allowance, travel reimbursement, local act, local legislation, county general fund, public official compensation, county office, Section 45-46-60, Alabama Code, salary increase, allowance increase, National Signing Day, athletic scholarships, military enlistment
AL
Transcript Highlights:
- Lastly, the bill will set requirements for distribution agreements between suppliers and producers.
- I think that there may be an... producers.
- County, and it aligns with sections 104, 105, and 65 of the Alabama Constitution, making it a valid local
- Local bill for Loun County. Mr. Chairman, I move to give the bill a favorable report.
- The locals are taking control of the problem, if you will, with the assistance and help of the state
Committee:
Senate Tourism
Keywords:
mixed spirit beverages, alcohol regulation, licensing, excise tax, distribution agreements, retail sales, wholesalers, SB262, White Hall, Lowndes County, pari-mutuel wagering, simulcast, historical racing, historical horse racing, dog racing, horse racing, charitable bingo, off-track betting, OTB, gambling
TX
Transcript Highlights:
- HBCUs generate an annual economic impact. of $1.6 billion, creating $12,625. jobs that benefit both local
- Notice amended to the state and local contractors for the compliance alleging a violation of certain
- AG 4648 by and ruling the appeal of ad valorem taxes in certain state and local taxes in the enactment
- 4658, by Ward Johnson-Rayling, the assistance of the cooperation the campus police department. and local
- , local regulatory actions, and the failure of an officer for certain political subdivisions to perform
Keywords:
property tax, ad valorem tax, tangible personal property, income-producing property, business personal property, tax exemption, local government finance, appraisal district, chief appraiser, rendition statement, property tax relief, small business, commercial property, leased property, related business entity, unified business enterprise, tax situs, Texas Tax Code, local taxing unit, constitutional amendment
AL
Alabama 2026 Regular Session
Alabama House Ways and Means Education Committee Feb 18th, 2026
Ways and Means Education
Transcript Highlights:
- government entities and local boards of education, which can access public finance through borrowing
- Thank you, sir. would be a big help to those producers. would be a big help to those producers.
- The amendment excludes any producers of cannabis or hemp from participating in this program. >> Okay.
- </c> local governments to be able. local governments to be able.
- </c> >> So basically this would allow the locals >> So basically this would allow the locals
Bills:
SB62 , HB361 , HB244 , HB377 , HB411 , HB422 , HB423 , HB425 , SB16 , HB452 , HB354 , SB62 , HB361 , HB244 , HB377 , HB411 , HB422 , HB423 , HB425 , SB16 , HB452 , HB354
Committee:
House Ways and Means Education
Keywords:
SB62, Alabama, conservation and natural resources, hunting license, fishing license, wildlife heritage license, license identification, government-issued ID, residency determination, in-state residency, student residency, tuition classification, public higher education, domicile, resident status, Department of Conservation and Natural Resources, DCNR, Section 9-11-32, Section 9-11-33, Section 16-64-3
TX
Transcript Highlights:
- This is a great bill, and if you could send it to local and consent, I'd appreciate it.
- To send HB5669 to a local calendar. Okay, sure. Send HB5669 to the local calendar. Call the roll.
- It is a problem for our local communities to get people to slow down.
- It simply lets local experts do their jobs to save lives.
- I just want to let you all know this is a fully locally supported bill.
Bills:
HB535 , HB2120 , HB2822 , HB3243 , HB3457 , HB3544 , HB4089 , HB4192 , HB4669 , HB4868 , HB4955 , HB5253 , HB5669 , SB1371 , SB1919 , SB2001
Committee:
House Transportation
Keywords:
motor vehicle, pedestrian, bicycle, traffic safety, municipality, criminal offense, pedestrian safety, traffic regulations, municipal law, bicycle regulations, motor vehicle passing, traffic law, municipalities, bicycle operation, traffic laws, municipal regulations, port commission, Corpus Christi, Nueces County, San Patricio County
AL
Alabama 2026 Regular Session
Alabama Senate Education Policy Committee Mar 11th, 2026
Education Policy
Committee:
Senate Education Policy
Keywords:
SB337, Montgomery County, probate judge, judge of probate, county officer compensation, salary increase, circuit judge parity, local legislation, county commission, general fund, public official pay, judicial compensation, Montgomery County Legislation, discrimination, immunization, facial coverings, healthcare rights, religious convictions, civil rights, Attorney General
TX
Texas 89th Regular
Pensions, Investments & Financial Services Mar 24th, 2025
Pensions, Investments & Financial Services
Transcript Highlights:
- The substitute allows local governments to issue COs only for the following public works.
- and you can always get them to sign, and they lock up the local government. Not always.
- Local debt, not COs, but just local debt in total.
- been in local government, but I have followed it quite passionately.
- Chairman, the life you say that the local governments do...
Keywords:
local governments, anticipation notes, certificates of obligation, public works, flood control, financial management, local government, municipal financing, private activity bonds, closing definition, real estate finance, bond issuance, government regulation, bond election, general obligation bonds, GO bonds, political subdivision, city bonds, county bonds, school district bonds
OK
Oklahoma 2026 Regular Session
Local and County Government Apr 7th, 2026 at 02:00 pm
Local and County Government
Transcript Highlights:
- The Senate Local and County Government Committee meeting will come to order.
- those municipalities who may not have that up-to-date information or those services at this time to produce
- Neighborhoods Act is designed to give property owners a structured narrow avenue of recourse when their local
- Bidding laws and may not adopt local rules that weaken or bypass those same standards.
- The local and county government will meet next week. Meeting adjourned.
Committee:
Senate Local and County Government
Keywords:
counties, county officers, education, training, sunset law, county purchasing, procurement practices, budget management, public accountability, emergency procurement, reverse auction, bidding process, competitive bidding, public procurement, city council regulations, public works, bidding procedures, construction contracts, transparency, public trust
AL
Alabama 2026 Regular Session
Alabama House Education Policy Committee Mar 18th, 2026
Education Policy
Committee:
House Education Policy
Keywords:
foster care, child welfare, enrollment priority, education programs, child care assistance, education, school board, elections, local governance, school district, site-governed schools, education reform, local control, autonomy, interchange, bond issuance, transportation, infrastructure funding, Sherburne County, student eligibility
AL
Alabama 2026 Regular Session
Alabama House Financial Services Committee Feb 25th, 2026
Financial Services
Committee:
House Financial Services
Keywords:
fishing, licensing, jubilee, Marine life, Alabama, regulations, sex offenders, employment restrictions, first responders, public safety, juvenile offenders, local laws, registration requirements, picketing, protesting, residential protest, noise amplification, amplified sound, residential picketing, harassment
OK
Oklahoma 2026 Regular Session
Agriculture and Wildlife Feb 16th, 2026 at 10:00 am
Agriculture and Wildlife
Transcript Highlights:
- ban, and it's kind of been the standard of this governor not to issue burn bans, so leave it to the local
- So basically, this gives more local control. Is that correct?
- This is a request bill from a local FFA chapter in my district.
- Oklahoma from unpredictable and often dangerous unregulated primates and save overrun shelters and local
- I also did a little research talking to one of my local urban farms, and they tell.
Committee:
Senate Agriculture and Wildlife
AL
Alabama 2025 Regular Session
Alabama House Ways and Means Education Committee Apr 22nd, 2025
Ways and Means Education
Transcript Highlights:
- And then also $100 million to go to the Department of Education to fund a grant program for local boards
- went back and looked and this... realized I went back and looked and this bill does exempt county and local
- That will be incumbent upon the Healthcare Sciences Foundation to request that the local government exempt
- them on a local level as well.
- Local boards of education will receive an additional $225 million.
Committee:
House Ways and Means Education
Keywords:
education funding, appropriations, local education boards, school safety, workforce development, Alabama, technology, higher education, career technology centers, public institutions, grants, local education agencies, RAISE Act, student outcomes, public schools, accountability, weighted allocations, special education, English language learners, gifted students
TX
Committee:
House Land & Resource Management
Keywords:
property tax exemption, ad valorem tax, Texas Tax Code, nonprofit corporation, charitable organization, educational nonprofit, scientific nonprofit, agriculture support, youth programs, community education, county population threshold, large county, local government revenue, leasehold interest, possessory interest, county property tax, nonprofit-owned property, third-party review, property development, local government
TX
Transcript Highlights:
- Under current statute, based on agreement... under the Texas local government code, between a city and
- Under Texas local government code chapter 242-001-D to a county may regulate planning and permitting
- in the ETJ of a municipality. and under Texas local local government code chapter 232008 A county may
- authority, there is no. local authority that can cancel that plant or that subdivision.
- Right, and so you're dealing with the local government entities regarding that as well, correct?
Committee:
House Land & Resource Management
Keywords:
third-party review, property development, local government, permits, construction inspection, regulatory authority, land development, liability, occupancy certificate, municipal utility district, petition, county clerk, water code, Texas Commission on Environmental Quality, traffic impact studies, bonds, road projects, eminent domain, extraterritorial jurisdiction, county authority
LA
Transcript Highlights:
- removing that data in the annual tax exemption budget, it should allow the Department of Revenue to produce
- So this will put a requirement on local taxing authorities to provide the level of tax exemption that's
- occurring at the local level as well, so we get the full picture at the end of the day for what we're
- doing for tax exemptions at the state level and the local level.
- Is this going to be any kind of mandate on the local government? No.
Bills:
HR118 , HB1120 , SCR11 , SB73 , SB89 , SB128 , SB149 , SB180 , SB191 , SB196 , SB238 , SB318 , SB340
Committee:
House Ways & Means
Keywords:
water utility, tax credit, excessive rates, residential service, subcommittee, tobacco tax, excise tax, smokeless tobacco, vapor products, public health, FDA, risk-proportionate, tax credits, higher education, workforce development, brain drain, economic incentives, SB 73, Act 10, Act No. 774 of 2024
LA
Transcript Highlights:
- And here's the key: this does not cut local budgets.
- It's keeping local government knowing what they're going to get. It's pretty steady.
- fire station grew, the demands on the local schools grew.
- Property taxes are reliable, and they are one of the mechanisms we use to fund local government.
- It's completely optional for local government.
Committee:
House Ways & Means
Keywords:
HB 287, Louisiana Tax Commission, ad valorem, property tax, property assessment, assessment fees, fee extension, sunset extension, public service property, utility property, insurance company property, financial institution property, tax administration, R.S. 47:1838, Act 296, reappraisal, ad valorem tax, valuation, Louisiana tax law, homestead exemption
AL
Alabama 2026 Regular Session
Alabama Senate County and Municipal Government Committee Feb 17th, 2026
County and Municipal Government
Transcript Highlights:
- It is to say that the police chief should remain local.
- It is to say that the police chief should remain local.
- It is to say that the police chief should remain local.
- It is to say that the police chief should remain local.
- I think local lot of what was said.
Committee:
Senate County and Municipal Government
Keywords:
lottery winnings, lottery prize, state lottery, income tax exemption, tax exemption, gambling, games of chance, prize proceeds, Alabama Department of Revenue, state income tax, tax relief, winnings, jackpot, lotto, Alabama State House, Montgomery, Legislative Council, demolition, state capitol, state capitol building
WA
Washington 2025-2026 Regular Session
Senate Business, Trade & Economic Development Feb 4th, 2026 at 08:00 am
Business, Trade & Economic Development
Transcript Highlights:
- It provides that limited lines travel insurance providers or producers are responsible for acts committed
- by certain unlicensed persons under the producers' or travel retailers' supervision.
- Impacts on local governments were listed as indeterminate, and there are no amendments.
- Impacts on local governments were listed as indeterminate, and there are no amendments.
Bills:
SB6248 , SB5976 , SB6079 , SB6250 , SB6257 , SB6289 , SB6230 , SB6312 , SB6149 , SGA9060 , SGA9169 , SGA9265 , SGA9266
Keywords:
travel insurance, travel protection plan, travel assistance services, cancellation fee waiver, travel retailer, travel administrator, limited lines producer, insurance producer license, blanket travel insurance, trip cancellation, trip interruption, travel medical coverage, emergency evacuation, repatriation, inland marine, premium tax, consumer protection, unfair trade practice, insurance commissioner, Washington RCW