Video & Transcript : 'Purchase of Care' :
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LA
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- a small business, or tens of millions of dollars.
- And if we can ensure that we're taking care of a cash flow issue and smoothing that out, I think that
- But once that person that has purchased it for that reason is to do the investment, it's kind of like
- of it.
- It's one of the largest of its kind.
Bills:
HB214 , HB217 , HB253 , HB411 , HB440 , HB514 , HB515 , HB543 , HB614 , HB620 , HB658 , HB812 , HB898 , HB961
Committee:
House Ways & Means
Keywords:
property tax, blighted properties, urban rehabilitation, tax exemption, local government, financial incentives, blighted property, derelict property, property tax exemption, local redevelopment plans, rehabilitation standards, ad valorem tax, community development, income tax, tax repeal, individuals, estates, trusts, tax reduction, state revenue
LA
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- Is this a bank located outside of the country or outside of the state of Louisiana?
- Is this a bank located outside of the country or outside of the state of Louisiana?
- kind of workflow from the verticals and the kind of organization inside of the department.
- Of that $100 billion of investment here in the state of Louisiana, it was noted that $40 billion of that
- But it covers all of those components of it.
Keywords:
Louisiana Auctioneers Licensing Board, auctioneer licensing, professional licensing board, board membership, gubernatorial appointments, consumer members, public at large, Public Service Commission district, East Baton Rouge Parish, venue, domicile, licensure requirements, licensed auctioneer, occupational licensing, state board governance, Act 138, home inspectors, licensing, term limits, Louisiana State Board
WA
Washington 2025-2026 Regular Session
House Labor & Workplace Standards Feb 24th, 2026 at 10:30 am
Labor & Workplace Standards
Transcript Highlights:
- Violations of the law applicable to plumbers are punishable by a monetary penalty of $100 for a first
- I find that this is not designed to address the issues of underfunding of the program.
- I'm here on behalf of the Building Industry Association of Washington, also a member of the Paid Family
- of trainees or a lack of visible display of credentials within a 36-month period may have their license
- Of course.
Committee:
House Labor & Workplace Standards
Keywords:
unemployment insurance, UI benefits, striking workers, strike, labor dispute, retroactive wages, overpayment assessment, overpayment recovery, Employment Security Department, ESD, claimant notice, benefit recoupment, Washington unemployment law, worker notice, federal unemployment tax credit, state unemployment fund, workers' compensation, industrial insurance, premium rates, rate transparency
OK
Oklahoma 2026 Regular Session
Veteran and Military Affairs REVISED: Links added Feb 5th, 2026 at 10:30 am
Veteran and Military Affairs
Transcript Highlights:
- peak times of the year, peak hours of the day.
- donate directly through the ODVA's website instead of having each of these payment systems have to incorporate
- He was a member of the National Guard after 40 years of service.
- But this, the purpose of this bill, was just to correct some of those things that didn't get corrected
- All of section 3, when we passed this last year, we basically kind of made a mistake.
Committee:
House Veteran and Military Affairs
Keywords:
veterans, disability benefits, federal law, Oklahoma Statutes, military service, veterans benefits, workplace poster, human resources, employment law, mental health resources, educational resources, HB3043, Oklahoma Department of Veterans Affairs, ODVA, seasonal employees, project labor, pro rata jobs, unclassified service, state personnel law, state employee benefits
NM
New Mexico 2026 Regular Session
Senate - Conservation Jan 31st, 2026 at 09:07 am
Senate Conservation
Transcript Highlights:
- And so they take care of their own within their own land. So the question that I have...
- I take care of it myself.
- We do compost on our property, but everything else I have to take care of. I live in a rural area.
- Thank you so much for caring about the future and the health of New Mexicans. Thank you.
- It's productive to think of each of our products in terms of its useful life and future use.
Committee:
Senate Senate Conservation
Keywords:
food recovery, composting, waste management, solid waste surcharge, organic waste reduction, environment, grants, advisory group, bosque management, Rio Grande, environmental protection, water resources, fiscal appropriation, drinking water, well owners, water testing, water treatment, public health, agriculture, New Mexico Department of Agriculture
WA
Washington 2025-2026 Regular Session
House Labor & Workplace Standards Jan 30th, 2026 at 10:30 am
Labor & Workplace Standards
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- or termination on the basis of the worker being a member of a protected class. ...of action for discrimination
- Of course. Thank you.
- All of those will be exempt under this piece of legislation.
- I think we've taken care of the concerns that we had as a committee, and I'm very comfortable moving
- This was one of their priority pieces of legislation this year.
Committee:
House Labor & Workplace Standards
Keywords:
labor protections, domestic workers, wage standards, employment rights, worker safety, mental health, PTSD, treatment program, research, pilot program, veteran support, trauma, healthcare funding, labor, communication, Department of Labor and Industries, workplace standards, modernization, collective bargaining, labor relations
WA
Washington 2025-2026 Regular Session
House Environment & Energy Jan 29th, 2026 at 08:00 am
Environment & Energy
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- The escort tug must have an aggregate shaft horsepower of at least 5% of the deadweight tons of the escorted
- The escort tug must have an aggregate shaft horsepower of at least 5% of the deadweight tons of the escorted
- We firmly believe this is an outcome the Legislature of the State of Washington and the City of Moses
- purchasers of those fuels from anyone that would not be a covered entity under the CCA.
- burdens put on compliance with the Climate Commitment Act and purchasing of allowances.
Committee:
House Environment & Energy
Keywords:
oil tanker, tank vessel, restricted waters, Puget Sound, San Juan Islands, Rosario Strait, Admiralty Inlet, Discovery Island, New Dungeness, tug escort, pilotage, marine safety, spill prevention, oil transport, petroleum shipment, coast guard authorization, Board of Pilotage Commissioners, articulated tug barge, bunker vessel, refueling vessel
NM
New Mexico 2026 Regular Session
House - Government, Elections And Indian Affairs Jan 28th, 2026 at 08:36 am
House Government, Elections & Indian Affairs
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- Some of them will be at risk of falling.
- this looks like probably 20 to 30% of this was... ...of this, it looks like probably 20 to 30% of this
- heavily weighted outside of, of each of those counties that I think we are heavily weighted outside
- Natalie Green, Housing Administrator of the City of Las Cruces, in support of House Bill 140.
- of keeping kids at home and foster care as a last resort.
Keywords:
Public Regulation Commission, PRC, utility oversight fund, public utilities, utility regulation, commissioners, commission staff, chief of staff, ethics, Gift Act, revolving door, post-employment restrictions, consumer complaints, telecommunications, pipeline safety, natural gas pipelines, oil pipelines, license fees, regulatory oversight, administrative cleanup
WA
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- from purchasers and users of aircraft fuel in Washington.
- The bill also makes purchases of replacement server equipment ineligible for the tax exemption.
- As a result, the exemption applies only to purchases of original server equipment.
- a direct benefit to the quality or value of the health care we're getting.
- a direct benefit to the quality or value of the health care we're getting.
Committee:
Senate Ways & Means
Keywords:
aircraft fuel tax, tax revenue distribution, aviation funding, transportation, state revenue, aeronautics, taxation, aircraft fuel, state funding, aviation fuel, hazardous substance tax, air quality, noise mitigation, environmental impact, tax exemption, agriculture, hazardous substances, crop protection, warehousing, data center
AZ
Transcript Highlights:
- Well, thank you to all of our staff, all of our pages, and thank you to all of the members for all of
- request that waiver, and so this actually takes care of that.
- and I got notice of some type of changes happening because of a permitting process.
- This is actually an attempt to kind of get ahead of all the Board of Equalization and that kind of stuff
- get ahead of all the board of equalization and that kind of stuff and really saw attempt to kind of
Keywords:
tax penalties, filing, tax returns, administration, Arizona Revised Statutes, agricultural property, classification, county assessor, property inspection, appeal process, property tax, agricultural classification, Department of Revenue, property valuation, inspection notice, inspection report, on-site inspection, full cash value, rural land, farm land
WA
Washington 2025-2026 Regular Session
House Community Safety Jan 19th, 2026 at 01:30 pm
Community Safety
Transcript Highlights:
- Anybody that cares about recent events is following this, regardless of what side or no side you might
- Anybody that cares about recent events is following this, regardless of what side or no side you might
- Anybody that cares about recent events is following this, regardless of what side or no side you might
- care and the absolute neglect of their health.
- Every day that goes by, the people detained there are at risk of dying because of the poor medical care
Committee:
House Community Safety
Keywords:
DUI, driving under the influence, impaired driving, toxicology, forensic toxicology, breath test, blood test, THC, marijuana, cannabis, alcohol concentration, state toxicologist, implied consent, evidence admissibility, venous blood draw, forensic phlebotomist, certified laboratory, accredited laboratory, law enforcement, DWI
TX
Transcript Highlights:
- We're in favor of the bill.
- We were one of the four.
- I'm the Director of Child Protection Policy at Texans Care for Children, and we support this bill.
- This bill does what so many of us have known for years: children in foster care need support services
- favorable consideration because we, as grown-ups, have an obligation to take care of our youth and to
Committee:
House S/C on Juvenile Justice
Keywords:
juvenile justice, correctional facilities, reform, rehabilitation, Texas Juvenile Justice Department, alcohol awareness, court-ordered programs, substance misuse education, deferred disposition, youth, parole reform, inmates under 18, mental health, educational achievement, reintegration, foster youth, behavior intervention, community services, diversion policies, HB 5653
TX
Transcript Highlights:
- I am here on behalf of the Department of Justice.
- This is a lot of money. This is a lot of money.
- The idea of paying taxes on equipment I own, that I paid 8.25% tax when I purchased it.
- Folks in our county, so a lot of indigent health care, a lot of indigent defense cost in our county.
- We're so busy trying to attract and appease people coming from somewhere else and not. taking care of
Committee:
House Ways & Means
Keywords:
HB 8, school finance, compressed tax rate, maximum compressed tax rate, MCR, PYMCR, property tax, school district taxes, Education Code, Tax Code, state aid, school funding formula, local school taxes, Texas school finance, tax rate compression, public education funding, ad valorem tax, tangible personal property, income-producing property, business personal property
MA
Massachusetts 2025-2026 Regular Session
Joint Committee on Municipalities and Regional Government Apr 8th, 2026
Joint Committee on Municipalities and Regional Government
Transcript Highlights:
- And welcome to those of you in person, welcome to those of you online.
- Welcome to those of you in person, welcome to those of you online.
- I know we can't change the law, but can we have some special legislation that will take care of this
- And to watch the farmland that I have hoped to be able to work one day, to steward, to take care of it
- And to watch the farmland that I have hoped to be able to work one day, to steward, to take care of it
Keywords:
Holyoke, municipal governance, acting mayor, city council, local government, Oxford, town charter, municipal government, town manager, residency requirement, local approval, charter amendment, home rule, local governance, municipal administration, residence of officials, Worcester County, Worthington, solar, solar photovoltaic
OK
Oklahoma 2026 Regular Session
Retirement and Government Resources 2ND REVISED Apr 7th, 2026 at 10:30 am
Retirement and Government Resources
Transcript Highlights:
- And so, in a piece of that is this 3415, which has to do with central purchasing.
- Central purchasing must post an assessment of the contracts, particularly where consulting is involved
- Of purchasing accounting bills that came out of the house, this is one of the bills.
- So my concern is that you know PTSD and I take care of It after it's diagnosed is not an easy diagnosis
- Did you know that significantly fewer LGBTQ people seek preventative care because of their fear of being
Committee:
Senate Retirement and Government Resources
Keywords:
state government, vendor contracts, subcontracting, public database, contract assessment, transparency, retirement, law enforcement, Oklahoma Law Enforcement Retirement System, school resource officers, public safety, public finance, contract management, service-driven contracts, state accounting, intangible assets, Oklahoma Police Pension, disability benefits, mental health, retirement system
OK
Oklahoma 2026 Regular Session
Senate Legislative Session Mar 12th, 2026 at 09:00 am
Oklahoma Senate Floor Meeting
Transcript Highlights:
- of Osteopathic Medicine at the Turkey Nation and the President of the Oklahoma Osteopathic Association
- We must do a better job of bringing ideas into companies and jobs and economic growth for the state of
- Will there be questions of the author? See no question.
- President, colleagues, for just a moment of indulgence.
- All those in favor of adoption of the motion and if you indicate by saying 'aye' those in favor, 'nay
Keywords:
SB1696, Oklahoma Talent Attraction and Relocation Program, Oklahoma Talent Attraction and Relocation Revolving Fund, Department of Commerce, economic development, workforce development, community development, relocation incentives, talent recruitment, in-migration, population growth, household relocation, grant program, revolving fund, local government grants, municipalities, counties, nonprofit organizations, economic incentives, residency
AZ
Transcript Highlights:
- of the President's Council.
- of regulating in the field of AI.
- of pretty much all involved—voluntary on the part of students and families.
- Would you be in support of that? Madam Chair. Would you be in support of that?
- of the system.
Keywords:
school libraries, public school libraries, library funding, professional associations, library associations, librarians, information services, dues, membership fees, public monies, school governing body, county free library district, municipal library, library contracts, library services, books and programs, Arizona education, Title 15, Library Freedom Act, school district transparency
WA
Washington 2025-2026 Regular Session
Senate State Government, Tribal Affairs & Elections Feb 24th, 2026 at 01:30 pm
State Government, Tribal Affairs & Elections
Transcript Highlights:
- The bill redefines the factors that result in a violation of the prohibition on abridgment of voting
- The amendment specifies that it is not a violation of the prohibition on abridgment of voting rights
- includes certain provisions for victims of an offense while serving within the organized militia of
- The bill establishes the rights of a victim of an offense under the Washington Code of Military Justice
- for the purposes of qualifying for use of the small works roster.
Bills:
HB1759 , HB2417 , HB2632 , HB2249 , HB2574 , HB2309 , HB2235 , SGA9066 , SGA9246 , SGA9268 , SGA9267
Keywords:
designation, commemoration, December 12, local observance, cultural significance, military justice, victims' rights, militia, Washington code, legal protections, citizenship, immigration, terminology, rights, legal status, HB 2249, Washington Technology Solutions, WaTech, civil service, classified service
NM
New Mexico 2026 Regular Session
Senate - Health and Public Affairs Feb 13th, 2026 at 04:01 pm
Senate Health & Public Affairs
Transcript Highlights:
- For health care workers, it would make it much easier for the recruitment of health care providers who
- I'm speaking on behalf of the Health Care Authority. We stand in strong support of this bill.
- I'm speaking on behalf of the Health Care Authority. We stand in strong support of this bill.
- bill because it addresses the shortage of health care professionals in a very responsible way by simply
- I'm speaking on behalf of the Health Care Authority. We support this bill.
Committee:
Senate Senate Health & Public Affairs
Keywords:
physician assistants, interstate compact, medical services, licensure, cross-state practice, military families, regulatory authority, physical therapy, licensure compact, interstate practice, healthcare, military spouses, criminal background check, HB34, school nurse, school nurses, nurse licensure, charter school, charter schools, school district
AL
Alabama 2026 Regular Session
Alabama House Transportation, Utilities and Infrastructure Committee Feb 10th, 2026
Transportation, Utilities and Infrastructure
Transcript Highlights:
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Keywords:
criminal enterprise, database, law enforcement, data privacy, criminal justice, Lamar County, property auction, county commission, online auction, public notice, HB392, Lauderdale County, Eleventh Judicial Circuit, district attorney, chief assistant district attorney, assistant district attorney, assistant district attorneys, prosecutor, prosecutorial compensation, salary supplement