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MN

Minnesota 2025-2026 Regular Session

House Human Services Finance and Policy Committee 3/25/26

Human Services Finance and Policy

Transcript Highlights:
  • And then it would expand the use of state funds, which would give meal providers the ability to partner
  • The changes we seek will increase access to food for older adults across the state who face malnutrition
  • having 30 miles to a grocery store that they have to travel. us in order to serve more than a meal to
  • :45:12.800><c> to</c> individual wasn't responsive to to individual wasn't responsive to to family<00
  • to mean to them for time?
Bills: HF4210 , HF4212 , HF4549 , HF4464 , HF4546 , HF4447
MN

Minnesota 2025-2026 Regular Session

Committee on Education Finance - 04/01/25

Education Finance

Transcript Highlights:
  • Grow Your Own, reductions to school library aid, and more revisions, which we'll address in the overview
  • Grow Your Own, reductions to school library aid, and more revisions, which we'll address in the overview
  • Grow Your Own, reductions to school library aid, and more revisions, which we'll address in the overview
  • > unemployment insurance aid to be able to unemployment insurance aid to be able to be<00:24:00.960><
  • the governor's package, including a reduction to school library aid.
Bills: HF51 , HF1161 , HF2201 , HF2786 , HF1053
MN

Minnesota 2025-2026 Regular Session

House Education Finance Committee 4/1/25

Education Finance

Transcript Highlights:
  • ><c> and</c><00:26:35.520><c> lunch</c> due to State funding breakfast and lunch due to State funding
  • fourth paragraph: this bill is estimated to save about $85 million per year in state aid.”
  • due to the state of their roofs.
  • due to the state of their roofs.
  • due to the state of their roofs.
Bills: HF51 , HF1161 , HF2201 , HF2786 , HF1053
AL

Alabama 2026 Regular Session

Alabama Senate Finance and Taxation Education Committee Apr 1st, 2026

Finance and Taxation Education

Transcript Highlights:
  • And I'm talking from the state on down. So, Mr. Chairman, I mean, I want to give you that.
  • And I'm talking from the state on down. So, Mr. Chairman, I mean, I want to give you that.
  • And I'm talking from the state on down. So, Mr. Chairman, I mean, I want to give you that.
  • We can never come up with enough money to give to them. And retired state employees.
  • The goal is to help improve their educational delivery here in the state.
MN

Minnesota 2025-2026 Regular Session

House Ways and Means Committee 4/29/25

Ways and Means

Transcript Highlights:
  • to charge or the states we were allowed to charge or the states allowed<00:17:54.240><c> to</c><00:17
  • 45:44.560><c> aid</c> allocate we reallocated library aid allocate we reallocated library aid funds.<
  • This had was covered by state aid. Okay. Members, I just want to note we are at 1:45 now.
  • </c> state aid.
  • Members, I just want to state aid. Okay.
Bills: HF2433 , HF2434
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Transcript Highlights:
  • It comes to the state Department of Education.
  • the federal government to a different department and then to the state.
  • United States by the Constitution, nor prohibited by it to the states, are reserved to the state's respectively
  • Prohibited by it to the states, are reserved to the state's respectively or to the people.
  • I have to rely on the state to oversee themselves.
OK
Transcript Highlights:
  • has done to help small towns across the state.
  • It was to send a state question to the vote of the people to remove the Blaine amendment from the constitution
  • Thank you for your service to our country and to our state.
  • to the state department of health.
  • When it comes to elections related to state questions or ballot questions, do you have any doubt that
TX

Texas 89th Regular

Public Education Apr 29th, 2025

Public Education

Transcript Highlights:
  • A little bit worse because it brings it to the state, to the SBOE.
  • We're giving it to the State Board of Education.
  • I do fear giving away that power to the State Board of Education. Community.
  • To move that over to the State Board of Education that doesn't have that direct accountability to voters
  • If it were to be used, the ramifications are frightening and represent a true danger to the state of
TX

Texas 89th Regular

Public Education Apr 29th, 2025

Public Education

Transcript Highlights:
  • The bill's original intent was to shift these costs to the states.
  • , to better aid in the day-to-day educating of every Texas student.
  • I wanted to ask you, so it says state assessment, the state assessment. program is going to determine
  • . not told us what to do as a state.
  • And it's not only a danger to the state and to democracy, it's also a danger to the church.
MN

Minnesota 2025-2026 Regular Session

House Higher Education Finance and Policy Committee 4/16/26

Higher Education Finance and Policy

Transcript Highlights:
  • :44.280><c> State</c><00:07:45.040><c> tree</c> related to the Bemidji State tree related to the Bemidji
  • state to help folks good strides in this state to help folks afford<00:35:51.280><c> college</c> afford
  • it comes to the state grant program.
  • It is—we are going to have to fix the State Grant.
  • </c> going to have to fix the State Grant. going to have to fix the State Grant.
Bills: HF4252
AZ

Arizona 2026 Regular Session

04/28/2026 - Joint Appropriations

Appropriations

Transcript Highlights:
  • highway fund to aid to plan and construct state highways as outlined; approximately $48 million to specific
  • state aviation fund to aid to plan, construct, develop, and improve state, county, city, or town airports
  • STEM and workforce program state aid and operating state aid for the community college districts as
  • And these cuts to state agencies are going to hurt.
  • the state is going to conform. ...filers to file assuming that the state is going to conform with the
AL

Alabama 2025 Regular Session

Alabama House Ways and Means Education Committee Apr 16th, 2025

Ways and Means Education

Transcript Highlights:
  • to serve in this state that we all love.
  • I don't know across the states if they are telling their employees that if you go to another state, say
  • So, this is basically trying to do what surrounding states do.
  • Um, if we want to deal with the fact that a person who works in another state, who never lives here,
  • Now, the other provision this bill says is that you have to be in a state that also does the same thing
Bills: HB46 , HB379 , SB22 , HB487 , HB273 , HB525
MN

Minnesota 2025-2026 Regular Session

House Judiciary Finance and Civil Law Committee 4/2/25

Judiciary Finance and Civil Law

Transcript Highlights:
  • throughout the state to make sure that the attorney general's office has the tools we need to make sure
  • to similarly sized states when compared to similarly sized states across<00:02:58.480><c> the</c><00
  • :29.840><c> state</c> provides to folks throughout the state provides to folks throughout the state to
  • Welcome to the State. Right. Thank you.
  • If you'd like to state your name, please, and go ahead with your testimony.
OK

Oklahoma 2026 Regular Session

Education 2ND REVISED Mar 3rd, 2026 at 10:00 am

Education

Transcript Highlights:
  • It states that if you know, they are to let them know whether or not the teacher left in good standing
  • different state for their credits to transfer when they come to Oklahoma.
  • We're trying to increase their ability for financial aid, but we've got to tighten it up so that it doesn't
  • Would this allow Oklahoma state dollars, OEP dollars, to go to pay?
  • So, if you're giving us your word that we're not going to fund a bunch of out-of-state institutions,
Committee: Senate Education
WA

Washington 2025-2026 Regular Session

House Postsecondary Education & Workforce Jan 21st, 2026 at 01:30 pm

Postsecondary Education & Workforce

Transcript Highlights:
  • So I believe Washington State was around the 12th state to adopt.
  • So to maintain membership in the compact, a state does have to require that applicants pass a multi-state
  • And for a state to maintain membership in the compact, the member state has to require that applicants
  • Expanding financial aid eligibility to families up to 150% of the state median income acknowledges that
  • Expanding financial aid eligibility to families up to 150% of the state median income acknowledges that
Bills: HB2286 , HB2324 , HB2363 , HB2098
OK
Transcript Highlights:
  • I invite all of Oklahoma to pray.
  • And I'd like to ask them to stand up. Diana Yale and Anderson Gifford, would you please stand up?
  • So, welcome to the chambers, welcome to the House.
  • You want to stand up.
  • Recognize OK, and by the way, we're gonna go out to the staircase for pictures so we got more room to
OK

Oklahoma 2026 Regular Session

Senate Legislative Session Mar 4th, 2026 at 01:30 pm

Oklahoma Senate Floor Meeting

Transcript Highlights:
  • Senate Bill 1465 extends the sunset for the state board of licensure for engineers and surveyors to 2031
  • Those wishing to vote or change their vote, the chair is preparing to close.
  • I'd be happy if you want to push legislation next year to reduce this.
  • If I'd like to just move this on forward, if we want to talk to the house author and let him amend it
  • I've got, yeah, it's rural Oklahoma, we do what we got to do to survive.
WA

Washington 2025-2026 Regular Session

House Postsecondary Education & Workforce Feb 25th, 2026 at 01:30 pm

Postsecondary Education & Workforce

Transcript Highlights:
  • participate in state financial aid programs.
  • aid programs to any institution, branch, extension, or facility operating within the state and affiliated
  • , and state financial aid programs exist in part to help students pursue exactly these kinds of careers
  • aid because statute requires branch campuses affiliated with an out-of-state institution to hold separate
  • It would simply ensure that state financial aid is available to Washington residents attending institutions
Bills: HB2070 , HB2671 , HB2617 , SB6258
MN

Minnesota 2025-2026 Regular Session

House Education Finance Committee 3/26/26

Education Finance

Transcript Highlights:
  • I’m not sure that the reason not to have gone one to one sooner with debt service equalization aid was
  • to cut funding to the most needy in our state.
  • pick up the books in their libraries and also be able to play on their playgrounds and be able to do
  • to</c><01:08:24.280><c> border</c> talked to the state border to border talked to the state border to
  • Thank you all for your public service to our state.
Bills: HF4213 , HF4198 , HF3930 , HF3585 , HF3451