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MN

Minnesota 2025-2026 Regular Session

Committee on Finance - 05/06/26

Finance

Transcript Highlights:
  • Currently, organizers must obtain a separate temporary authorization for each event.
  • It allows for the approval of temporary cannabis events of up to four days.
  • It allows for the approval of temporary cannabis events of up to four days.
  • authorization for separate temporary authorization for each<01:07:31.600> event.
  • cannabis event of up to 4 temporary cannabis event of up to 4 days. days. days.
Keywords: 1187, senate, all
CA
Transcript Highlights:
  • setting or in a temporary setting.
  • In a temporary location, whether that is them letting us know they're not going to be operating for some
  • permit to license for that to happen, but that we prohibit also landlords from... prohibiting those
  • Item 29, provisional language on ongoing temporary protected status deadline extension.
  • temporary protected status and unaccompanied undocumented minors as well as other other populations.
Keywords: 988, house, all
TX

Texas 89th Regular

Natural Resources Mar 19th, 2025

Natural Resources

Transcript Highlights:
  • The other thing that it does, the cost of Doing the permit now is going to be on the applicant.
  • I know that we have TCEQ here, but is there not an inspection process that goes along with a permit?
  • So I'm with the water quality division which is which. which is the agency's permitting arm, so the only
  • You're in permitting, so even with the remediation... techniques that they put in place, silt fences,
  • So like there's no intent to wrap up any permitted building project, it's already been approved. by the
HI

Hawaii 2026 Regular Session

ECD Public Hearing - Fri Mar 20, 2026 @ 9:30 AM HST

Economic Development & Technology

Transcript Highlights:
  • If disconnected while presenting testimony, you may be allowed to continue if time permits.
  • Please note that the House is permits.
  • Get our people trained up as permits and get their time counted.
  • <00:30:11.640> and Get our people trained up as permits and Get our people trained up as permits
  • This bill allows more use for the three-day temporary liquor licenses for certain counties.
Summary: The committee opened by reviewing hearing procedures and then took up SB 2580, which concerns Hawaii’s film production tax credit and related incentives. Testimony was strongly supportive overall, with witnesses saying the measure would help attract productions, extend the sunset date, include streaming platforms, and strengthen the state’s competitiveness. Several supporters asked for cleanup language on grant administration, tax credit management, local-hire uplifts, and limits on third-party audit requirements for smaller productions. The state film office said the bill was generally strong but suggested clarifying language and noted that DBEDT and DOTAX already provide oversight of the current credit. No vote was taken in the transcript, but the bill drew broad support with a few comments and one opposition noted later in the hearing. The committee then heard SB 2578 SD1, a measure to create a film commission and related grant structure. Testifiers said the proposal would formalize industry input, improve accountability, and help the state compete globally, but they also raised concerns about how a new grant program would interact with the existing tax credit system. The film office said the grant program and tax credit should be separated operationally, that the advisory structure should include industry voices and possibly union representation, and that county film commissioner language may need technical adjustment. A testifier also suggested a Hawaii film museum and related tourism opportunities. The measure was described as having 42 supporters, one opposition, and five comments, with no final action shown. The committee next considered SB 2259, a dementia training measure. Supporters, including the bill’s drafter and the Alzheimer’s Association, described personal caregiving experiences and said free dementia training could help workers and families. Suggested amendments focused on clarifying the relationship between EOA and DBED and allowing retraining every two years because of workforce turnover. DBED said the bill is worthwhile but is not really an economic development initiative, and it should align with existing dementia programs and be easy for businesses to use, preferably online. The committee then moved to SB 3084 SD1, which HTDC said would expand its R&D matching program beyond SBIR to other federal research grants because of uncertainty at the federal level; the transcript ends as testimony begins, with no vote or final action recorded.
CA
Transcript Highlights:
  • Public comment may be provided only at the designated time and place, and as permitted by the chair.
  • We often talk about the permitting process in regards to housing.
  • State data shows that only three projects have been permitted since 2011.
  • A major barrier to new homes is the lack of transparency in our permitting processes.
  • As part of the bipartisan fast-track housing package, AB 818 streamlines permits for temporary manufactured
Summary: The Assembly Local Government Committee heard a full agenda of bills focused largely on housing, permitting reform, transportation governance, and local government finance. Early in the hearing, AB 24 by Assemblymember DeMaio proposed changing SANDAG board selection to give rural unincorporated areas a stronger voice; members raised concerns about the approach and local input, and the bill ultimately did not receive a second at the time it was heard. The chair later clarified that because no second was made, the bill was held rather than voted out, though the transcript also reflects confusion and later attempts to revisit the item. Several housing and permitting bills advanced with committee amendments and broad support. AB 671 by Assemblymember Wicks would streamline restaurant permitting through self-certification and faster plan review; AB 920 by Assemblymember Caloza would require a centralized online portal for housing permit tracking in larger jurisdictions; AB 1061 by Assemblymember Kirk Silva would allow SB 9 housing in historic districts with limits to protect historic character; AB 818 by Assemblymember Anamarie Farías would streamline temporary manufactured housing after disasters; AB 660 by Assemblymember Wilson would tighten timelines and remedies for post-entitlement housing permits; AB 1308 by Assemblymember Hoover would allow third-party inspections for small residential projects if local inspections are delayed; and AB 1445 by Assemblymember Haney would expand downtown revitalization financing tools for mixed-use housing. Each of these measures drew support from housing, business, and industry groups, with some local-government and special-district stakeholders seeking continued amendments on certain bills. The committee also approved AB 1156, which updates the solar use easement program to better accommodate renewable energy development on water-constrained agricultural lands, and AB 964, which would let local governments offset certain state mandate reimbursement debts against amounts the state owes them. AB 1223, by Assemblymember Wynn, would let Sacramento-area transportation authorities propose sales tax measures for portions of the county and keep revenues local; it advanced despite some transportation and taxpayer concerns. Consent items AB 36 and AB 1131 were also approved. Most bills were reported out on bipartisan votes, often with committee amendments and some members noting they would continue working on the measures in later committees.
KY
Transcript Highlights:
  • <00:12:57.680> for nearly 9,000 KPDS discharge permits for nearly 9,000 KPDS discharge permits
  • those up to where they meet the permit those up to where they meet the permit requirements. requirements
  • So the districts had to fund temporary pump, diesel fuel, and a tune.
  • the districts had to fund temporary the districts had to fund temporary pump,<01:36:08.880> diesel
  • By the time the design and permitting were done, it went out for bid.
Keywords: 958, all
Summary: The meeting began with roll call, adoption of the minutes, and brief remarks, including birthday recognition for Representative Maseroni and a moment of reflection for a soldier who died during training at Fort Knox. The committee then heard a presentation from Tony Hatton, commissioner of the Department for Environmental Protection and acting director of the Kentucky Division of Water, with Amanda Lefer, deputy commissioner, on the state’s water and wastewater programs and planning. Hatton described Kentucky’s water resources and the Division of Water’s responsibilities, including watershed and nonpoint source work, KPDES discharge permitting, PFAS response, engineering review of water infrastructure, inspections, public outreach, and sampling. He said Kentucky has 428 public water systems, 263 water treatment plants, about 1.9 million service connections, and nearly 97% of the population has access to municipally treated water. He also noted that the state has 43 systems receiving awards for EPA areawide optimization and emphasized operator training, regionalization, and use of GIS mapping and Kentucky Infrastructure Authority data to support planning and funding decisions. Members raised concerns about aging infrastructure, water loss, staffing shortages, and wastewater problems in local systems. Representative Blandon described severe failures in a city system, including major water loss and sewer backups, and asked whether the state could intervene; Hatton said the division inspects treatment facilities and provides compliance assistance but is not authorized to manage delivery systems, though third-party help and emergency funding can be used in some cases. Senator Smith and others shared similar experiences with line loss and system failures, while Hatton pointed to regionalization and funding support as the main tools available. The discussion also highlighted PFAS as an emerging issue, with Hatton saying the department is working with systems to meet anticipated federal requirements by 2029.
MN

Minnesota 2025-2026 Regular Session

Committee on Human Services - 02/23/26

Human Services

Transcript Highlights:
  • Finally, we have a few suggestions for temporary fixes until the crisis settles down. rid of a client
  • And unfortunately, the temporary payment withhold is the one tool that we've seen that the providers
  • And unfortunately, the temporary payment withhold is the one tool that we've seen that the providers
  • well as the temporary payment withhold. well as the temporary payment withhold.
  • :55.440> payment And unfortunately, the temporary payment And unfortunately, the temporary payment
Keywords: 1187, senate, all
MN

Minnesota 2025 1st Special Session

Conference Committee on SF3045 5/9/25

Transcript Highlights:
  • And then it eliminates a fee for a temporary license for former and current military members.
  • And then it eliminates a fee for a temporary license for former and current military members.
  • And then it eliminates a fee for a temporary license for former and current military members.
  • Uh, line 13 relates to temporary polling locations.
  • And we could resume this if you will permit me to ask at our next gathering.
Keywords: 1183, house
FL

Florida 2025 Regular Session

February 4, 2025 - 09:00 AM

Transcript Highlights:
  • And if you today apply for a concealed carry permit, you'll have it in less than a week.
  • one of our Concealed carry permit, you'll have it in less than a week.
  • You mentioned clearing up the concealed carry permits.
  • Now you don't need a permit to carry a gun, a concealed weapon. Is that the case?
  • Department of Ag is over the concealed carry permit.
Summary: The committee received an overview from Agriculture Commissioner Wilton Simpson on the Department of Agriculture and Consumer Services, including staffing, licensing, forestry, law enforcement, and consumer services. He emphasized agriculture as a major economic driver and a national security issue, arguing that Florida should protect farmland, aquifer recharge areas, and the wildlife corridor through the Rural and Family Lands program. He said the program is cost-effective because the state buys development rights rather than land outright, keeps land on local tax rolls, and helps preserve farmland in perpetuity. He also highlighted the Fresh From Florida marketing program, increased social media reach, and the department’s efforts to reduce vacancies and improve pay and efficiency. Members asked about nutrient management, citrus disease, housing, disaster recovery, wildfire prevention, interdiction stations, and concealed carry permitting. Simpson said SB 1000 and updated best management practice manuals, informed by University of Florida research, are helping agriculture use less water and fertilizer, and he described citrus greening as having devastated the industry while noting research, replanting programs, and CUPS as possible paths to recovery. On housing, he argued that allowing H-2A farmworker housing on farms would ease pressure on the broader housing market, and on disasters he described a zero-interest loan program for farmers affected by hurricanes and other events. He also detailed wildfire preparedness improvements, including upgraded helicopters, dozers, drones, and prescribed burns. The commissioner said ag interdiction stations are catching stolen semis, drugs, human trafficking, and other illegal activity, and that the department wants more technology, including X-ray scanning, to inspect more trucks. He also discussed concealed carry administration, saying the department cleared a large backlog and that constitutional carry reduced but did not eliminate permit demand because permits still provide reciprocity and other benefits. Members generally praised the department’s work, expressed support for rural land protection, Fresh From Florida, water-quality improvements, and foreign-interference concerns, and the meeting ended with no formal votes or other committee action beyond adjournment.
MN

Minnesota 2025-2026 Regular Session

House Workforce, Labor, and Economic Development Finance and Policy Committee 2/19/26

Workforce, Labor, and Economic Development Finance and Policy

Transcript Highlights:
  • A lot of people that used to work in the businesses, whether it's a legal status or work permit,
  • All those people are here legally, and they have a work permit or either they're citizens or they are
  • I don't know where to call. work permit or either they're citizens work permit or either they're citizens
  • <01:15:55.600> closures commercial density, temporary closures commercial density, temporary
  • As my colleague indicated, Minnesota is home to an estimated 6,000 temporary protected status holders
Keywords: 1183, house
WA
Transcript Highlights:
  • have a system that's moving children into permanent family settings and not leaving children in temporary
  • have a system that's moving children into permanent family settings and not leaving children in temporary
  • Foster care is intended to be a temporary setting for children.
  • lifetime if the child was placed as an infant and certainly is a long percentage of their life to be in temporary
  • need CMS approval to ensure that federal reimbursement for allowable administrative expenses are permitted
Summary: The committee heard a lengthy update on Washington child welfare from Casey Family Programs and DCYF. Dr. David Sanders said Washington has sharply reduced out-of-home care and increased kinship placements, but he flagged concerns about low screening-in rates, long stays in foster care for many children, and a recent rise in repeat maltreatment and child fatalities, especially among infants. He urged more focus on infants and young children, better coordination among child protection, health care, and law enforcement, and more proactive review and investigation practices. Members asked for disaggregated data on children lingering in care, fatalities, and causes such as fentanyl exposure. DCYF said it has increased relative placements and guardianships, but also reported a concerning rise in 2025 critical incidents, mostly near-fatalities involving children age three and under, many opioid-related. The department described responses including safe child consults for opioid cases, more training, hotspot analysis, and proposed investments in peer support, public health nurses, community referrals, and an updated safety framework. Members also discussed whether a broader commission on child abuse prevention would be useful, and DCYF said it was open to that idea. The committee then received a DSHS reorganization update from Secretary Angela Ramirez, who described the “Reimagined” plan to consolidate four administrations into three new ones, with the stated goals of reducing silos, improving customer experience, and making transitions between services smoother. She said the agency is seeking statutory changes and CMS approval to align the new structure, and members asked about preparing for federal HR1 impacts, especially SNAP. Ramirez said DSHS is monitoring those impacts closely and emphasized the need for accurate data and cross-agency coordination. Finally, DSHS’s Behavioral Health and Habilitation Administration updated the committee on residential habilitation centers and implementation of Substitute Senate Bill 5393, which phases out Rainier School by June 30, 2027 and limits new admissions. Officials reported current census and staffing levels at the state’s RHCs, said Rainier has had some residents transition to supported living or adult family homes, and explained that emergency and permanent rulemaking was needed to implement the law. They also said Rainier was recently cited by federal surveyors for not meeting the active treatment requirement for two residents, and that the facility has 90 days to return to compliance before possible payment penalties or further remedies. Members pressed for details on the citation, the meaning of active treatment, the assessment process for admissions, and whether Rainier could be repurposed for other services; DSHS said it is working on corrective action and will follow up in writing.
FL

Florida 2026 Regular Session

Appropriations Committee on Criminal and Civil Justice Apr 10th, 2025

Appropriations Committee on Criminal and Civil Justice

Transcript Highlights:
  • This bill amends and clarifies the definition of permanent, temporary, and transient residents, and adds
  • the definition of in-state travel residents to temporary residents for the purposes of registering as
  • It also amends where certain temporary residence changes may be reported by specifying that in-state
  • Currently, all temporary residence changes, including in-state travel, are reported in person to DHSMV
  • Since Florida is only one of six states that still does not permit a cause of action for the wrongful
Summary: The committee heard and voted on a long agenda of criminal justice, public safety, victims’ rights, and related bills. SB 984 on aggravating factors in capital cases was reported favorably after debate over its focus on religious, school, and government gatherings; the Florida Conference of Catholic Bishops opposed expanding the death penalty, while supporters said it was about accountability rather than deterrence. CS for SB 1140 creating a Hillsborough County substance abuse pilot program for offenders, CS for SB 1180 broadening child sexual image protections, CS for SB 10 compensating Sidney Holmes for a wrongful conviction, CS for SB 500 creating a Spectrum Alert system for missing children with autism, and SB 1054 on tampering with electronic monitoring devices all passed favorably, with the substance abuse bill drawing supportive testimony about treatment and recovery and the Holmes bill receiving emotional support from Holmes himself. The committee also approved SB 1072 on expedited DNA testing grants, CS for SB 240 on domestic and dating violence victims, CS for SB 494 creating a statewide animal abuse database, and CS for SB 1422 on unmanned aircraft over critical infrastructure and weaponized drones. SB 240 drew extensive testimony from advocates describing a feasibility study for a discreet emergency alert system and the need to align domestic and dating violence protections; SB 494 drew strong support from animal welfare groups and county officials who described local registries and the link between animal abuse and violence toward people, while members discussed whether the bill should also bar known abusers from adopting animals. SB 1422 passed after questions about “reasonable force” against drones and concerns about firearms use, with the sponsor saying the bill was meant to protect privacy and property rights. Additional measures reported favorably included SB 1268 updating Department of Law Enforcement statutes and increasing reimbursement for retired police dogs, CS for SB 1344 revising juvenile status-offender procedures, CS for SB 1252 creating a feasibility study for a statewide pawn data database, CS for SB 1386 increasing penalties for assault and battery on utility workers, CS for SB 1084 strengthening sexual cyber harassment laws for intimate and digitally forged images, CS for SB 1654 revising sex offender/predator registration and reporting rules, CS for SB 1650 expanding the vexatious litigant law, and CS for SB 1652 creating a public records exemption for stricken court filings. The final and most heavily debated bill, CS for SB 1284 on wrongful death of an unborn child, drew extensive testimony from supporters who framed it as recognizing unborn life and opponents who warned it could be used to harass abortion patients, providers, and supporters and could increase malpractice exposure; the sponsor said the bill would allow parents to recover damages while protecting mothers and lawful medical care. The transcript ends before the roll call on SB 1284 is completed, but the committee had already reported the other measures favorably by recorded votes, generally along party lines with broad support from members present.
FL

Florida 2026 5th Special Session

Transportation Apr 1st, 2025

Transcript Highlights:
  • , of course, there's provisions for the return of the vehicle for any number of reasons from the temporary
  • It deals with disabled parking permits, reducing the paperwork and office visits for disabled customers
  • while... ...parking permits, reducing the paperwork and office visits for disabled customers while maintaining
  • make us go through special exemptions and extraordinary steps if that use in that area is already permitted
Summary: The Transportation Committee took up several bills and amendments related to traffic safety, utilities, schools, and motor vehicle administration. Senator Pizzo’s SB 1782, as amended, expanded reckless driving per se to include certain high-speed behaviors; the late amendment removed impound language but kept mandatory court appearance, and the bill was reported favorably. Senator McLean’s SB 818 on utility relocation was amended to include an important state interest finding; after testimony from county groups opposing the cost shift to local governments and Charter Communications supporting the bill, it was also reported favorably. The committee also approved SB 1644 on emergency vehicles, after a delete-all amendment broadened warning-signal use for volunteer firefighters, medical staff, and related vehicles. Senator Trumbull’s SB 1348 on DHSMV services was amended to streamline local delivery of motor vehicle services and remove certain fines, waiting periods, and CDL retesting provisions; it passed favorably with support from Florida Tax Collectors. Senator McLean’s SB 1188 on local governing authorities and charter schools drew the most debate, with supporters arguing local governments were using traffic and site-plan rules to block charter schools and opponents warning the bill would tie the hands of local governments and create a blanket preemption; it was reported favorably. The committee then passed SB 636, which limits use of the far-left lane on high-speed roads except for passing, exiting, move-over compliance, or traffic conditions, and requires FDOT signage. Senator Arrington’s SB 1152 increased the Florida Wildflower specialty plate fee from $15 to $25 to raise more money for wildflower research and habitat programs; it was reported favorably. Finally, the committee unanimously recommended confirmation of multiple appointments to the Greater Orlando Aviation Authority, Central Florida Expressway Authority, Jacksonville Port Authority, Jacksonville Transportation Authority, and Florida Transportation Commission, and then adjourned.
FL

Florida 2025 Regular Session

Community Affairs Jan 14th, 2025

Transcript Highlights:
  • ESTABLISHED CRITERIA THAT EXCLUDED FEDERAL PROGRAMS, PROGRAMS SIMILAR TO EXISTING FLORIDA PROGRAMS AND TEMPORARY
  • IN TERMS OF IMPLEMENTATION THE SHIP PROGRAM PERMITS LOCAL GOVERNMENTS TO DESIGNATE SPECIFIC AREAS TO
  • IMPLEMENTING ONGOING REVIEW PROCESSES OF LOCAL POLICIES ORDINANCES AND PLAN PROVISIONS AND EXPEDITED PERMITTING
  • MOST SURVEY RESPONDENTS REPORTED ENCOURAGING MIXED INCOME PROJECTS UTILIZING EXPEDITED PERMITTING AND
Keywords: 999, senate, all
MN

Minnesota 2025 1st Special Session

Committee on Health and Human Services - 01/28/25

Health and Human Services

Transcript Highlights:
  • In addition to that, we also have typically 24 temporary permits for people who are going through residency
  • In addition to that, we also have typically 24 temporary permits for people who are going through residency
  • In addition to that, we also have typically 24 temporary permits for people who are going through residency
  • In addition to that, we also have typically 24 temporary permits for people who are going through residency
  • We also have typically 24 temporary permits for people who are going through residency programs in Minnesota
Keywords: 1187, senate, all
Summary: The Senate Health and Human Services Committee met on January 28, 2025, to review Governor’s budget proposals for several health-related licensing boards. The chair said no formal action would be taken and noted that final budget language was not yet available. The committee began with an overview from Bridget Anderson of the health-related licensing boards, who explained that the boards are fee-funded, operate as independent executive agencies, and handle licensing, complaints, rulemaking, and disciplinary matters. She also noted that the Board of Dentistry’s budget includes the Administrative Services Unit and criminal background check program, which can make the budget graphs appear larger than the dentistry board’s own operations. The Board of Dentistry requested funding for a new administrative staff position, estimating about $100,000 in salary, insurance, and fringe costs, to replace support lost when an administrative position was reclassified. Anderson said the board handled more than 300 complaints last year, with cases becoming more complex, especially involving surgical and implant procedures and imaging. Members asked about dental Medicaid access, but Anderson said that issue would be better directed to DHS’s Medicaid oral health division. The Board of Behavioral Health and Therapy requested a full-time position due to rapid growth in the number of regulated professionals, from about 4,000 in 2014 to nearly 10,000 now, and also sought authority to set a fee for out-of-state applicants under the Counseling Compact, with a cap of up to $100 though the board expects to charge much less. The Board of Podiatric Medicine asked to raise its fee ceiling, saying fees had not been increased since 1999 and that the board now faces a structural deficit of about $40,000 per year and declining reserves. Several senators expressed concern about “not-to-exceed” fee authority, calling it too open-ended and suggesting the legislature should scrutinize specific fee needs rather than approve broad ceilings. Similar concerns were raised during the Board of Chiropractic Examiners presentation, where the board sought $100,000 in additional spending authority and a fee increase after 32 years without an adjustment; members questioned the proposed ceiling approach and asked for more historical information before deciding. The Board of Dietetics and Nutrition Practice also discussed fee-setting authority, with the executive director explaining that the board had previously lowered fees without clear authority and later faced audit questions; she requested funding for a vacant administrative position, saying applications and revenues have increased sharply and no fee increase would be needed. The final presentation began with the Board of Pharmacy, which said it serves more than 26,000 licensees and oversees the Prescription Monitoring Program and opioid product registration. The board requested an extension of previously appropriated general fund dollars through fiscal year 2027 to continue paying legal costs tied to the insulin safety net lawsuit, emphasizing that this was not a new funding request but an extension of existing authority. No votes or formal actions were taken during the meeting.
TX
Transcript Highlights:
  • It allows courts to issue temporary restraining orders and put measures in place to protect victims.
  • The bill permits courts to award exemplary damages of at least $500 and ensures the prevailing party.
  • the definition of Texas wine and creates another avenue for additional wineries to qualify for the permit
  • Generally then, House Bill 4904 would establish liability protections for property owners who permit
  • Permits or licenses are required for eligibility.
MN

Minnesota 2025 1st Special Session

House Environment and Natural Resources Finance and Policy Committee 3/25/25

Environment and Natural Resources Finance and Policy

Transcript Highlights:
  • Implementing both the temporary and permanent framework will require programs to conduct permitting for
  • This will fund four permitting This will fund four permitting positions.<00:13:26.079> Additionally
  • will increase DNR's permitting responsiveness and the ability to evaluate complex permitting projects
  • It is to increase the daily permit fees from $7 to $10 and the annual permit fee from $35 to $45.
  • and 85% of agricultural permit and 85% of agricultural irrigation<00:19:45.039> permits<00:19
Keywords: 1183, house
TX
Transcript Highlights:
  • enforcing rules, ordinances, orders, policies, or measures regarding red flag orders unless explicitly permitted
  • By authorizing the temporary removal of firearms and prohibiting individuals from purchasing or possessing
  • And free speech, but it doesn't say that these are temporary red temporary measures and somebody can