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AL

Alabama 2026 Regular Session

Alabama Senate Transportation and Energy Committee Apr 2nd, 2026

Transportation and Energy

Transcript Highlights:
  • Got a sign-up sheet up front here for the public hearing.
  • It also specifically spells out that um this is as pri- um public right-of-ways.
  • </c> out that um this is as pri- um public out that um this is as pri- um public right-of-ways.<00:07
  • This bill creates a public right-of-way.
  • So, what we're gathered for here today is a weighty public policy issue.
Bills: HB542 , HB542
LA

Louisiana 2026 Regular Session

Judiciary Mar 26th, 2026

Judiciary

Transcript Highlights:
  • And once that's done, there's a procedure where it becomes public record.
  • We have public computers where people come and they spend a considerable amount of time.
  • of the oversight— Court Justice Traylor identified that the oversight of the judiciary is not working
  • Chair, you shouldn't be saying that in public. I know.
  • And it's a public record, remember. It's public record. Yeah.
Bills: HB141 , HB178 , HB179 , HB187 , HB188 , HB527 , HB782 , HB911 , HB916
Committee: House Judiciary
AL

Alabama 2026 Regular Session

Alabama House Ethics and Campaign Finance Committee Mar 11th, 2026

Ethics and Campaign Finance

Transcript Highlights:
  • We have a public hearing. I want to lay the ground rules. Hold on just a second.
  • Chairman, public hearing. >> All right.
  • Primary elections belong to the general public. Neither of those is a question.
  • And I've got five kids that I raise in public school in Tuscaloosa.
  • </c> &gt;&gt; is the public invited? &gt;&gt; is the public invited?
Bills: HB541 , SB194 , HB541 , SB194
MN

Minnesota 2025-2026 Regular Session

House Education Policy Committee 2/24/26

Education Policy

Transcript Highlights:
  • We need to public safety committee.
  • </c> as the department of public safety. as the department of public safety.
  • And again, the last public round of public comments occurred in March through April.
  • </c> things that are kept from uh the public things that are kept from uh the public eye,<00:53:43.280
  • view, outside of outside of public view, outside of public<00:57:06.319><c> scrutiny</c><00:57:06.960
Bills: HF3489 , HF3550
AL

Alabama 2026 Regular Session

Alabama House Constitution, Campaigns and Elections Committee Feb 4th, 2026

Constitution, Campaigns and Elections

Transcript Highlights:
  • Uh I have a PhD in higher ed administration with a concentration in public policy from the University
  • </c><00:06:05.919><c> policy</c> with a concentration in public policy with a concentration in public
  • It allows for alternative methods of publication in the event the newspaper is unable to comply.
  • </c> publication of the list. And Mr. publication of the list. And Mr.
  • </c> the county could bid out the publication the county could bid out the publication of<00:25:44.480
Bills: HB272 , HB272
AZ

Arizona 2026 Regular Session

01/21/2026 - Senate Public Safety

Public Safety

Transcript Highlights:
  • The Public Safety Committee is now in order. Hello. Testing one, testing one, two?
  • My name is Cassie, and I am a junior at Arizona State University studying public policy and public service
  • that public safety explicitly includes Is public safety, and part of that public safety explicitly includes
  • Both public and private.
  • Public Safety Committee is now disbanded. Public Safety Committee is now disbanded.
Bills: SB1010 , SB1035 , SB1058 , SB1077 , SB1093
WA

Washington 2025-2026 Regular Session

Senate Environment, Energy & Technology Jan 14th, 2026 at 08:00 am

Environment, Energy & Technology

Transcript Highlights:
  • We have four bills up for public hearing today.
  • Before the public hearing, a reminder: to facilitate the meeting today, we'll be using a timer, and each
  • Senate Bill 5965 strengthens the existing ban that was passed with overwhelming public and bipartisan
  • I'm here representing Seattle Public Utilities.
  • SB 5975 dismantles it and puts industry convenience ahead of public health.
Bills: SB5965 , SB6030 , SB5975 , SB5941
TX

Texas 89th Regular

Higher Education May 13th, 2025

Higher Education

Transcript Highlights:
  • All public comments submitted through the portal will be posted on the electronic legislative system.
  • Directions on how to submit public comments on the portal can be found in today's hearing notice.
  • The public comments portal has been opened and will close upon adjournment of this hearing.
  • Just to clarify, the bill starts out and says it relates to a public institution.
  • The intent of the bill is just for public institutions, not for private. Thank you.
MN

Minnesota 2025-2026 Regular Session

House Taxes Committee 4/10/25

Taxes

Transcript Highlights:
  • It's added 1,900 housing units since 2015, and there are direct public transit connections to downtown
  • <00:31:24.799><c> there</c><00:31:24.960><c> are</c><00:31:25.039><c> direct</c><00:31:25.360><c> public
  • </c> 2015, and there are direct public 2015, and there are direct public transit<00:31:26.080><c> connections
  • I do have some folks here that would like to speak on behalf of it, and from an oversight standpoint,
  • </c><00:45:15.040><c> standpoint</c> highlights from an oversight standpoint highlights from an oversight
Bills: HF2048 , HF2360 , HF2006 , HF950 , HF912 , HF3140 , HF2931
Committee: House Taxes
MN

Minnesota 2025-2026 Regular Session

Committee on Taxes - 04/10/25

Taxes

Transcript Highlights:
  • </c><00:09:35.839><c> charging</c> owners who rely more on public charging owners who rely more on public
  • </c><00:32:35.039><c> charging</c> states this is for public charging states this is for public charging
  • So, uh, another public property.
  • </c> to impose this uh regulation on public to impose this uh regulation on public forprofit forprofit
  • </c> call it, charging meters at public call it, charging meters at public locations locations locations
Bills: HF2048 , HF2360 , HF2006 , HF950 , HF912 , HF3140 , HF2931
Committee: Senate Taxes
OK

Oklahoma 2026 Regular Session

Senate Legislative Session Mar 10th, 2026 at 01:30 pm

Oklahoma Senate Floor Meeting

Transcript Highlights:
  • Members, today in the North Gallery, we are welcoming members of the Public Service Company of Oklahoma
  • , I've taken a lot of feedback and have a number of friends who are parents of Children in Edmond public
  • I guess by removing that two-inch margin, do we have sufficient oversight, or is this allowing Them enough
  • the Constitution, the First Amendment right to advertise A product that is legally available to the public
OK

Oklahoma 2026 Regular Session

Senate Legislative Session Mar 10th, 2026 at 09:00 am

Oklahoma Senate Floor Meeting

Transcript Highlights:
  • We already invested years of public education in them.
  • Electronically publicized.
  • Could have publications around someplace, but you're going to have to go find those.
  • As we talk about efficiency and helping the public more, does not on page...
  • Debate: We're supposed to be up here being public servants, not politicians.
AL

Alabama 2026 Regular Session

Alabama Senate Judiciary Committee Feb 18th, 2026

Judiciary

Transcript Highlights:
  • </c> start the public hearing. start the public hearing.
  • </c><00:18:16.760><c> Um</c> and start the public hearing. Um and start the public hearing.
  • I serve as the chief public defender here in Montgomery County, and while we all share the goal of public
  • Bates, you know this public hearing. Ms.
  • </c> public hearing have been able to speak. public hearing have been able to speak.
Committee: Senate Judiciary
OK

Oklahoma 2026 Regular Session

Senate Legislative Session Apr 22nd, 2026 at 01:30 pm

Oklahoma Senate Floor Meeting

Transcript Highlights:
  • They're learning public speaking by giving demonstrations, they're building financial literacy through
  • It says, according to Oklahoma statutes, talking about funds shall be divided equally amongst all public
  • We still maintain oversight and transparency requirements so we're not trying to get away with anything
  • Yes, we maintain oversight and all transparency requirements to make sure that we do this in the most
  • I don't believe or I don't recall from my days when I was chairing public safety and judiciary how much
OK
Transcript Highlights:
  • The signs will be paid with public funds. A small sign on an existing post.
  • The signs will be paid with public funds. There is no physical impact. Move for adoption.
  • So just clarify that the signage is going to be paid by private funds, not public funds.
  • Chairman, is there an issue with public defenders in rural areas and their ability to...
  • Is there an issue with public defenders in rural areas and their ability to defend, and would you consider
OK

Oklahoma 2026 Regular Session

Business and Insurance 2ND REVISED Mar 5th, 2026 at 09:30 am

Business and Insurance

Transcript Highlights:
  • plumbing law you know it only gives very specific categories that occur on private property near public
  • easements and these exemptions are appropriately targeted and helpful without compromising the public
  • owner, depending on the type of business that they If it would be reasonable that security from a public
  • , that are not owned by the public could be exempt from liability if they have the ability to prevent
  • We've seen churches, public schools, private schools, and communities have been devastated as a result