Video & Transcript Research : 'evaluations'

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LA

Louisiana 2026 Regular Session

Insurance May 6th, 2026

Insurance

Transcript Highlights:
  • retroactivity piece of this is one PBM paying back to January 1 on something that they completely evaluated
  • saying it, which is basically two months when two of the other big three—that's 80% of the market—evaluated
  • retroactivity piece of this is one PBM paying back to January 1st on something that they completely evaluated
  • It's not only a regulator saying that. on something that they completely evaluated.
  • saying it, which is basically two months when two of the other big three that's 80% of the market is evaluated
MN
Transcript Highlights:
  • hope that the next legislative session would be able to take this information and, number one, re-evaluate
  • take this information and number able to take this information and number one,<00:25:35.280> re-evaluate
  • one, re-evaluate one, re-evaluate its<00:25:37.920> own<00:25:38.680> responsibilities
  • The first thing I would do is, at the state level, evaluate every program that's out there and every
Keywords: 1187, senate, all
NM

New Mexico 2026 Regular Session

Senate Chamber Feb 19th, 2026 at 08:53 am

New Mexico Senate Floor Meeting

Transcript Highlights:
  • Many evaluations is a teacher responsible for during the school year. Mr. President, I can't.
  • physical therapist or the occupational therapist who a patient has been referred to for a medical evaluation
  • DFA are required to do certain things, develop joint agency instructions, submit accountability evaluations
  • President, it's a preferential evaluation method. I'm sorry, could you repeat that? Sure.
  • It's a preferential evaluation method, Mr. President.
Bills: SB273, SB37, SB100
MO

Missouri 2026 Regular Session

Ways and Means Jan 12th, 2026

Ways and Means

Transcript Highlights:
  • The lack of consistency in this evaluation is a little confusing and causing some controversial issues
  • The lack of consistency in this evaluation is a little confusing and causing some controversial issues
  • So how would the pipeline come into play in this evaluation in reducing this to ag versus commercial
  • So how does the pipeline change the evaluation from?
  • How does the pipeline change the evaluation from ag land to, I mean, again, I'm just asking questions
Keywords: 959, house, all
NM
Transcript Highlights:
  • of whether cybersecurity is compliant or not by them being able to enter the system and make an evaluation
  • for an IT project for them—and so that 200 is a cost gap that was recommended from an LFC program evaluation
  • provision in it that pushed the Department to use the highest rigor of evidence. and research in evaluating
  • pilot program, and the intent is to test out the pilot program to see if it works through rigorous evaluation
  • . evaluation, and if it does, make decisions about how to start scaling it up to more schools and school
Keywords: 996, all
UT

Utah 2025 Regular Session

Natural Resources, Agriculture, and Environment Interim Committee - November 19, 2025

Natural Resources, Agriculture, and Environment Interim Committee

Transcript Highlights:
  • The division started that process and began to evaluate, by engaging with stakeholders and also other
  • I want to share that this is probably going to be at least a few-year, multi-year process if we evaluate
  • And then put a good step forward for you all to evaluate.
  • We're going to evaluate, we are evaluating, pardon me, the current bonding regulations.
Keywords: 985, all
TX

Texas 89th 2nd C.S.

Human Services Mar 4th, 2025

Human Services

Transcript Highlights:
  • Um, so our initiative will Evaluate all of our residential childcare and daycare, childcare center minimum
  • And it resulted in our agency engaging an independent entity to evaluate our minimum standards within
  • In the, uh, emergency room, for example, there's a thing called it an evaluation and management code.
  • And an evaluation and management code in an ER includes things like the administration of a shot of an
  • Uh, the evaluation and management code includes the cost of giving that injection.
TX

Texas 89th Regular

Human Services Mar 4th, 2025

Human Services

Transcript Highlights:
  • So our initiative will evaluate all of our. residential child care and daycare child care center minimum
  • coming from SB 593 of last session and it resulted in our agency engaging an independent entity to evaluate
  • In the emergency room, for example, there's a thing called an evaluation. and management code, and an
  • evaluation and management code in an ER includes things like the administration of a shot, of an injection
  • The Evaluation and Management Code includes the cost of giving that injection, and unfortunately we've
Keywords: 1184, house, all
US
Transcript Highlights:
  • challenges they face with proactive interventions, strong public-private partnerships, and rigorous evaluation
  • stronger accountability, and We urge Congress to establish enhanced standards for data collection and evaluation
  • A recent RAND report found that few of these programs have undergone on rigorous, independent evaluation
  • As the only program of evaluated by a third party, O2O stands as evidence that community-led efforts
  • additional resources to nonprofits that demonstrate measurable, positive outcomes, and to require evaluation
Summary: This meeting focused on veteran services, emphasizing the urgent need to address the alarming rate of unemployment and homelessness among veterans. Numerous testimonies were presented detailing the impact of mass furloughs and cutbacks at the VA on personnel, notably veterans who were serving as employees. Various representatives expressed deep concern over how these firings could drastically affect the quality of care available to those who have served the nation. There was a strong call for Congress to bolster funding for existing programs aimed at alleviating veteran homelessness and improving overall care quality, especially in mental health services.
KY

Kentucky 2026 Regular Session

Interim Joint Committee on Education (7-6-26)

Education

Transcript Highlights:
  • The families who cannot pay hundreds of dollars for evaluations.
  • hundreds of dollars for evaluations. hundreds of dollars for evaluations.
  • score just high enough on re-evaluations score just high enough on re-evaluations even<01:03:46.559
  • deserves access to affordable evaluation deserves access to affordable evaluation and<01:05:11.280
  • <02:08:12.719> portion, evaluation portion, evaluation portion, there<02:08:14.960> was
Keywords: 958, all
NH

New Hampshire 2026 Regular Session

Senate Health and Human Services (02/18/2026)

Health and Human Services

Transcript Highlights:
  • <00:10:33.519> uh the department shall evaluate uh the department shall evaluate uh department
  • <00:10:34.320> to<00:10:34.560> evaluate<00:10:35.200> approve<00:10:35.839>
  • or department to evaluate approve or department to evaluate approve or prohibit<00:10:36.640>
  • <01:50:24.800> is<01:50:25.119> evaluated<01:50:25.760> on positions.
  • Compensation is evaluated on positions.
Keywords: 1191, senate, all
NH

New Hampshire 2026 Regular Session

Senate Session (02/05/2026)

New Hampshire Senate Floor Meeting

Transcript Highlights:
  • It doesn't really say when that evaluation is going to happen. It can be a month goes by.
  • It doesn't really say when that evaluation is going to happen. It can be a month goes by.
  • . evaluation. evaluation.
  • It can be evaluation is going to happen.
  • that Madora's psychiatric evaluations that Madora's psychiatric evaluations warned<04:36:33.760>
Keywords: 1191, senate, all
NH

New Hampshire 2025 Regular Session

Senate Finance (03/04/2025)

Finance

Transcript Highlights:
  • We intentionally wrote all the assumptions here so everyone can evaluate exactly what we've done here
  • <00:42:29.040> exactly here so everyone can evaluate exactly here so everyone can evaluate
  • The amount needed for contingency reserves is included in this actuarial evaluation in the materials
  • is included in this Actuarial evaluation in<01:20:44.679> the<01:20:44.800> materials<
  • > the program the evaluation shall assess the program the evaluation shall assess the adequacy
Keywords: 1191, senate, all
OR
Transcript Highlights:
  • After I took office, we were continuing to evaluate our current capacity here at the Oregon Department
  • We're going to be continuing to evaluate our work and how we can do this work better in serving Oregonians
Keywords: 907, all
Summary: Oregon Attorney General staff held a press event on National Health Care Fraud Take Down Day to announce new Medicaid fraud enforcement actions and highlight the work of the state’s Medicaid Fraud Control Unit. The attorney general said the unit, created in 1986, has secured 348 criminal convictions, 156 civil settlements and judgments, and significant recoveries since 2010, and noted the legislature recently approved additional staffing. She framed the work as protecting vulnerable Oregonians and taxpayer dollars, and said the unit is a small multidisciplinary team of investigators, auditors, attorneys, data analysts, and a nurse investigator. The office announced criminal filings in four cases involving alleged fraud by providers or public employees, including charges against a Beaverton man tied to housing assistance funds, a Corvallis provider and company accused of billing Medicaid for services not provided, a former Lane County employee accused of improper personal purchases on a government credit card, and a Tigard man in a medical transportation-related case. The attorney general also cited recent outcomes in other cases, including a Portland nurse who pleaded no contest and was sentenced to jail, probation, and restitution for billing for services not provided. She emphasized that the defendants are presumed innocent. In response to questions, the attorney general said Oregon staff attended a recent federal meeting on Medicaid fraud despite late notice to many Democratic states, describing the issue as bipartisan even amid broader disagreements with the Trump administration. She said federal staffing cuts have made state enforcement more important and that Oregon is already evaluating how to adapt to a more complex fraud landscape. She also said the cases announced are primarily against providers and entities rather than Medicaid recipients, and that Oregon’s managed care system is not currently a major barrier to investigations.
AZ

Arizona 2026 Regular Session

03/30/2026 - House Rules

Rules

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  • certain religious sectarian laws differently, we apply the Larson test, which is a strict scrutiny evaluation
  • , ...sectarian laws differently, we apply the Larson test, which is a strict scrutiny evaluation that
Keywords: 1182, all
Summary: The Rules Committee met to consider several Senate bills for constitutional and form review, while holding SB 1287, 1140, and 1811. SB 1012, which would loosen concealed-carry restrictions in restaurants and adjust liquor licensing/Dram Shop liability, was recommended as constitutional and in proper form by a 5-2 vote, though the rules attorney flagged a possible anti-abrogation issue with the bill’s immunity language. SB 1573, barring courts from relying on religious sectarian law, was also recommended despite concerns that it could raise an Establishment Clause challenge under the Larson strict-scrutiny framework. SB 1613, the annual revisors technical corrections bill, passed unanimously on the committee’s vote, and SB 1683, restricting property and equipment rights of foreign adversary nations and agents, was recommended after discussion of possible federal preemption/conflict issues. The committee then considered SB 1725, which defines excessive marijuana smoke or odor as a private and public nuisance. Counsel said the Voter Protection Act likely applies because the bill could be seen as restricting marijuana use beyond what the voter-approved initiatives contemplated, and noted a possible challenge on whether it furthers those initiatives’ purposes. The bill was nevertheless recommended as constitutional and in proper form by a 5-3 vote. Finally, the committee took up a large mass motion covering many additional bills, with a correction made from SB 1444 to SB 1445. Rules staff said the measures in the motion were constitutional and in proper form, and the committee approved the mass motion by an 8-0 vote. The meeting then adjourned.
TX

Texas 89th Regular

S/C on Telecommunications & Broadband Mar 24th, 2025

S/C on Telecommunications & Broadband

Transcript Highlights:
  • There are a lot of metrics that we use in terms of evaluating service.
  • These are the kinds of metrics that go into evaluating. broadband. When I worked at the U.S.
Keywords: 1184, house, all
CA

California 2025-2026 Regular Session

Senate Revenue and Taxation Committee Jun 24th, 2026

Revenue and Taxation

Transcript Highlights:
  • As practitioners, we help taxpayers resolve liabilities, evaluate payment options, and return to compliance
  • The FTB currently lacks the authority to delay or evaluate the merits of the action for nonprofits that
  • The FTB currently lacks the authority to delay or evaluate the merits of the actions for nonprofits that
  • This is a common-sense solution, giving the FTB discretion to evaluate the appropriateness of state tax
  • So this bill says that California must evaluate nonprofits on their actual compliance record.
Keywords: 987, senate, all
MA

Massachusetts 2025-2026 Regular Session

Combatting Antisemitism Jun 21st, 2026 at 01:00 pm

Transcript Highlights:
  • Third, the expectation that Jewish studies or Holocaust history educators should be evaluated on their
  • You can be evaluated in a negative way by your peers. ...and there are too many disciplines that have
  • You can be evaluated in a negative way by your peers. ...and there are too many disciplines that have
  • You can be evaluated in a negative way by your peers. ...member without tenure, where you can be dismissed
  • You can be evaluated in a negative way by your peers and fail to attain that brass ring.
Keywords: 995, all
Summary: The Special Commission on Anti-Semitism met for its 11th meeting and approved the minutes from its August 7 meeting. Co-chairs said the commission had recently completed preliminary K-12 recommendations and would continue work on higher education, with additional topics such as workplace issues, the medical sector, and the arts to be addressed before the November 30 reporting deadline. They also said another public comment meeting would be held this fall. The first testimony came from Dr. Mark Posnansky of Harvard Medical School, who described anti-Semitism affecting STEM, research, and higher education. He said Jewish and Israeli students and faculty reported ostracism, gaslighting, intimidation, discrimination, and hiding Jewish identity, and he urged clear leadership statements, mandatory anti-Semitism education, and stronger reporting and discipline procedures. Commissioners asked about Harvard training, spillover into teaching hospitals, and whether anti-Semitic climates were causing students to leave; he said some students had turned down opportunities because of the environment and that concerns also affected healthcare settings. Lindsey Gabbo, a Harvard Law student and mother, testified that campus discourse after October 7 had made Jewish and Zionist students feel isolated and unwelcome, with protests, defaced hostage posters, and a student council BDS vote contributing to the climate. She said Harvard had sent some emails acknowledging anti-Semitism but that she had not seen meaningful steps to restore dialogue, and she argued the school needed more structured venues for conversation. Commissioners also asked about campus security, the effect on students’ mental health, and the impact of chants and protests that she said many Jewish students understood as calls to violence. A panel of concerned Jewish faculty and staff then offered contrasting views. Professor Jeremy Menchick argued the commission should use data carefully, include non-Zionist Jews in its analysis, and avoid reinforcing divisions within the Jewish community. Professor Hilary Lustick described restorative-practice approaches and said structured dialogue could address conflict without immediate punishment. Professor Jonathan Feingold warned that anti-Semitism was being weaponized by the Trump administration and right-wing groups to attack universities and DEI, and he urged the commission not to adopt approaches that could be used to undermine civil rights institutions. Commissioners pushed back on claims that the problem was being exaggerated or reduced to a “problem” rather than a “crisis,” and the discussion ended with continued debate over data, context, and how to balance anti-Semitism concerns with broader civil-rights protections.
MA

Massachusetts 2025-2026 Regular Session

Joint Committee on Public Health Jun 21st, 2026 at 10:00 am

Joint Committee on Public Health

Transcript Highlights:
  • Many of my patients in the gastroenterology world benefit from pelvic floor health evaluation.
  • We RNs evaluate patients' vital signs, color, demeanor, and level of energy, and other factors, calling
  • and held accountable for all aspects of medication delegation, decision-making, supervision, and evaluation
  • Examiners evaluate whether the future clinicians possess those hand-eye coordination and fine motor skills
  • “In medical settings, where the psychologist may have performed a fairly extensive evaluation of the
Keywords: 995, all
Summary: The Joint Committee on Public Health held a hearing to take testimony on a wide range of bills involving professional licensure, clinical practice, and public health-related workforce issues. The chair explained that no votes would be taken at the hearing and that the purpose was to gather public input. Early testimony focused on Marnie’s Law, with supporters describing the bill as a no-cost, preventive measure to require nursing education on inflammatory breast cancer after a family tragedy and arguing it could reduce misdiagnosis and save lives. A major portion of the hearing centered on bills affecting clinical decision-making and licensure compacts. Supporters of the physician ownership/clinical autonomy bills argued they would protect independent practices from corporate interference after the Steward collapse, while supporters of EMS, dental, psychology, physical therapy, and physician assistant compacts said the measures would improve workforce mobility, reduce delays, and expand access to care, especially for rural patients, military families, and telehealth users. Several witnesses emphasized that the compacts would not reduce standards and would strengthen public protection through shared disciplinary databases and streamlined credentialing. There was also testimony on bills to ensure safe medication administration and to protect the independence of complementary and alternative health care practitioners. Nursing representatives urged that only licensed professionals administer medications in hospitals, hospices, and home care settings, warning that delegation to unlicensed staff could endanger patients and nurses’ licenses. A complementary and alternative care witness supported consumer access with mandatory disclosures and limits on reserved medical acts. On the dental compact, witnesses were split: some supported portability and workforce flexibility, while others warned the compact lacked a hands-on skills exam and could weaken Massachusetts’ regulatory authority and patient safety. The hearing concluded with continued testimony on the psychology compact, physical therapy compact, and physician assistant bills, with most speakers favoring expanded interstate practice and reduced administrative barriers.
WA

Washington 2025-2026 Regular Session

Joint Oregon-Washington Legislative Action Committee Jun 12th, 2026 at 01:00 pm

Joint Oregon-Washington Legislative Action Committee

Transcript Highlights:
  • having conversations with our federal partners and made the clear decision that we needed a NEPA re-evaluation
  • In the re-evaluation, there was recognition that the issues that the Columbia River Crossing sought to
  • Also, the range of alternatives that were initially evaluated in CRC were still valid.
  • The traffic and revenue team will look at that, evaluate those.
  • those proposals using an independent evaluation team, and the highest-scoring proposal would be the
Keywords: 904, all