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NM

New Mexico 2026 Regular Session

House - Commerce and Economic Development Feb 11th, 2026 at 05:14 pm

House Commerce & Economic Development Committee

Transcript Highlights:
  • She's the director of the Technology and Innovation Division at the department, and we are here to talk
  • Fundamentally, this bill begins by changing the makeup of the Technology and Innovation Advisory Board
  • If you'll recall, House Bill 20 from last year set up the Technology and Innovation Division and created
  • Fundamentally, this bill begins by changing the makeup of the Technology and Innovation Advisory Board
  • Okay, staying on the technology side.
Bills: SB48, HB250, SB17
NM

New Mexico 2026 Regular Session

Senate - Finance Feb 14th, 2026 at 10:07 am

Senate Finance

Transcript Highlights:
  • What's key of this is we do support the science and technology.
  • Secondly, we Technology for the benefit of New Mexico and frankly, the nation.
  • Chair, Alex, would this be considered like a disruptive technology, a disruptive innovation? Mr.
  • The most consequential and disruptive technology of the 21st century. And Mr.
  • To your point, it's not always where technology is invented, but how you can support it.
Bills: SB151, HB8, SB177
TX
Transcript Highlights:
  • HB 18 in inadvertently prevented some students with disabilities from accessing their assistive technologies
  • and many students with disabilities. disabilities rely on assistive technologies for their IEP or 504
  • Some of the technology and software may be deemed non-compliant under provisions of the SCOPE Act and
  • Assistive technology and software are vital for students with these disabilities.
  • In effect, the technology that they would use was deemed impermissible by the standards and so there
Bills: SB568, SCR5, SB57, SB1447, SB27, SB24
AZ

Arizona 2026 Regular Session

02/05/2026 - House Rural Economic Development

Rural Economic Development

Bills: HB2388, HB2804, HB2926
Summary: The committee began with short presentations highlighting historic sites in Prescott, including the Arizona Pioneer Home and the First Territorial Governor’s Mansion/Charlotte Hall Museum, framed as ways to showcase rural districts and Arizona history. Members discussed the importance of using committee time to feature district-specific projects and tourism assets before moving to legislation. The main action was on HB 2804, a bill creating a state rural development and housing tax credit tied to the federal low-income housing tax credit for projects in counties under 800,000 population. Supporters, including the sponsor, the mayor of Flagstaff, housing developers, and other local officials, argued the credit would help finance affordable housing for seniors, veterans, and low-income residents in rural areas where projects are otherwise not feasible. Opponents, including the Arizona Free Enterprise Club, argued the program is inefficient, difficult to police, and disproportionately benefits intermediaries and developers. After extended questioning and debate about whether the bill truly helps veterans and seniors, the committee passed HB 2804 on a 7-0 vote. The committee then heard HB 2388, which directs the Arizona Commerce Authority to study the economic benefits of small modular reactors and data centers and report findings to the governor and legislature. The sponsor described it as a data-gathering measure to inform future policy, while supporters said it could help assess energy and job impacts, especially for Hispanic workers. One member suggested adding information on utility-rate impacts and waste/storage issues through amendment. The bill passed on a 6-1 vote, and the committee adjourned.
HI

Hawaii 2026 Regular Session

EDU Public Hearing 03-20-2026

Education

Transcript Highlights:
  • We do have some technology, um, where this might not be specifically for literacy, but coaching in general
  • They have some technology devices that can record the teacher as they do instruction and as they help
  • They have some technology devices that can record the teacher as they do instruction and as they help
  • Since the first robotics program was established in Wua in 1999, the state has embraced robotics technology
  • Since the first robotics program was established in Wua in 1999, the state has embraced robotics technology
NM

New Mexico 2026 Regular Session

House - Education Feb 4th, 2026 at 08:33 am

House Education

Transcript Highlights:
  • increasingly concerned about the amount of screen time required of our youngest learners—not because technology
  • At the same time, classrooms are navigating rapid changes in instruction technology without sufficient
  • really would like to see something as far as into the secondary, mostly because I love a lot of the technology
Bills: SB194, SB200, SB203, SB204, SJR3
AZ

Arizona 2026 Regular Session

01/29/2026 - House Rural Economic Development

Rural Economic Development

Summary: The Committee on Rural Economic Development met briefly, adopted its committee rules, and heard several bills focused largely on Apache Junction, La Paz County, broadband, transportation, and rural economic development. HB 2258 would add La Paz County to Area 4 for representation on the Tourism Advisory Council and was described as correcting an omission; it passed unanimously 7-0. HB 2065 appropriates $9.5 million for Apache Junction housing infrastructure, rehabilitation, and blight abatement; members discussed statewide housing shortages and the need for targeted rural-adjacent investment, and the bill passed 6-1. The committee then considered HB 2066, which appropriates $8 million for broadband and fiber optic expansion in Apache Junction. The sponsor emphasized rural connectivity and safety concerns, especially for the Navajo Nation and students, and expressed openness to federal BEAD funding and amendments; the bill passed 6-1. HB 2106, an emergency measure to direct undistributed county transportation excise tax revenues to ADOT for Pinal County road projects, was explained as a way to use escrowed funds for the voters’ intended purpose after litigation over the tax; it passed unanimously 7-0. Finally, HB 2071 would appropriate $15.5 million for a rural business and workforce hub, infrastructure revitalization, and a rural health and community services facility in Apache Junction. Members discussed whether the proposal should be broadened to other rural areas and the need for accountability and possible amendments, including for the Navajo Nation; it passed 6-1. The chair noted that one remaining bill would be held for the next agenda, and the committee adjourned.