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OK
Oklahoma 2026 Regular Session
House of Representatives Second Regular Session of the 60th Legislature Day 38 Apr 9th, 2026 at 09:30 am
Oklahoma House Floor Meeting
Transcript Highlights:
- Incorporated, a nonprofit 501(c)(3)... ...network of both residential and foster care agencies, both public
- We enabling private schools to take more money, not just from public education but from our budget as
- Also, why for the public are we not seeing that savings and then an equal amount being given somewhere
- effect on their bottom line and for their families and create that private schools or are better than public
Keywords:
education funding, mental health services, public safety, housing, state budget, tax credit, parental choice, private school, income tax, dental insurance, health care, medical necessity, insurance claims, dentist rights, military discharge, veterans, DD Form 214, confidentiality, grandchildren access, veteran burial
AZ
Transcript Highlights:
- The Committee on Public Safety is called to order. Secretary, please call the roll.
- Without objection, the Public Safety Committee minutes of March 18, 2026, are approved and distributed
- Posse members are highly trained, well-regulated volunteers who support critical public safety functions
- , oversight, and accountability, not just broad independent authority.
- Oversight and accountability, not just broad, independent authority.
Keywords:
procurement, foreign adversary, China, state contracts, information technology, security, speeding, speed limit, traffic enforcement, driver safety, speed inhibiting device, appropriation, law enforcement, task forces, funding, criminal justice, community supervision, rehabilitation, supervision fee, victim compensation
MN
Minnesota 2025-2026 Regular Session
House Public Safety Finance and Policy Committee 3/18/26
Public Safety Finance and Policy
Transcript Highlights:
- That's what the public safety community.
- Marshal, and the Department of Public Marshal, and the Department of Public Safety. Safety. Safety.
- </c><00:08:52.760><c> safety</c> benefit outweighs the public safety benefit outweighs the public safety
- </c> public safety. public safety.
- </c><01:21:04.560><c> safety</c> was included in the public safety was included in the public safety
Committee:
House Public Safety Finance and Policy
Keywords:
fireworks, public safety, regulation, tax revenue, local government, sale, safety standards, fire safety, ethanol, fuel equipment, compatibility standards, law enforcement, peace officer, unauthorized practice, criminal justice, civics education, jail medication, correctional facility, detention, incarcerated persons
AZ
Arizona 2026 Regular Session
02/12/2026 - House Artificial Intelligence & Innovation
Artificial Intelligence & Innovation
Transcript Highlights:
- developer of an AI model for any violation by a conversational AI service that is available to the public
- But I can't mandate for public schools to do something.
- notice and provided at least one opportunity for public testimony.
- We think public zoning processes are important.
- Public testimony, please. We have two people signed up to speak.
Committees:
House Artificial Intelligence & Innovation , House House Artificial Intelligence & Innovation Committee of Reference
Keywords:
HB2371, Arizona divorce, family law, dissolution of marriage, artificial intelligence, AI arbitration, AI-assisted arbitration, automated dispute resolution, online arbitration, binding determination, recommendation, superior court appeal, de novo review, marital dissolution, spousal consent, minor children, family court, legal technology, computational system, education
WA
Transcript Highlights:
- K-12 public education system.
- I believe that will conclude the public testimony and public hearing.
- Every public dollar we spend comes from other agencies with their own local, state, or federal oversight
- So that will conclude the public testimony and the public hearing on House Bill 1073.
- Sorry for the oversight.
Committee:
House Appropriations
Keywords:
postsecondary education, homelessness, foster youth, education access, support programs, commission, gender equity, boys, men, advocacy, state policy, special education, parental rights, educational access, evaluation reports, disability services, behavioral health, emergency services, health insurance, provider access
NM
New Mexico 2026 Regular Session
House - Agriculture, Acequias And Water Resources Feb 3rd, 2026 at 09:03 am
House Agriculture, Acequias And Water Resources
Transcript Highlights:
- The public and the state agencies should participate in protecting them.
- If anything, we hope that it will inform the public and, of course, our agencies to ensure that those
- And I can't really express the public safety part, which you brought up.
- The Water Trust Board, NMFA, NMFA Oversight, we all get our job completed by December.
- already a vetting process and there's already legislative oversight on these projects.
Keywords:
insects, ecosystem, education, public awareness, wildlife conservation, state agency involvement, New Mexico, equine welfare, animal rescue, shelter funding, trust fund, veterinary care, water project fund, water project finance act, New Mexico Finance Authority, water infrastructure, water grants, water loans, regional water planning, water rights adjudication
WA
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- We're going to go ahead and move into public testimony.
- We're going to go ahead and move into public testimony by Sure Street.
- Seeing none, we will move to public testimony by sure street.
- We're going to close the public hearing on SB 2089.
- And we are going to open the public hearing on HB 1960. Did I say SB? HB 2089 is being closed.
Committee:
House Finance
Keywords:
HB1960, renewable energy, clean energy, solar, wind, battery storage, energy storage, excise tax, property tax exemption, local investment, county revenue sharing, local taxing districts, school districts, Department of Revenue, Department of Commerce, model ordinance, siting, permitting, tribal consultation, tribal capacity grants
AZ
Transcript Highlights:
- that helps promulgate civil rights through community collaboration, surveys, and informational publications
- The board's mission is to create procedural rules for the division, to survey the public... ...mission
- There's a call to the public at each meeting, and so they can hear directly from the public.
- In 2023, the board issued a report on service and assistance animals to reduce confusion to the public
- This bill is going to protect public safety. It’s going to clear legal standards.
Committees:
House Judiciary , House House Judiciary Committee of Reference
Keywords:
felony murder, unborn child, homicide, Arizona Revised Statutes, life imprisonment, death penalty, abandonment, concealment, dead body, class 5 felony, criminal offense, unlawful flight, eluding police, fleeing law enforcement, police pursuit, vehicle pursuit, reckless endangerment, felony enhancement, class 4 felony, class 2 felony
WA
Washington 2025-2026 Regular Session
Senate Early Learning & K-12 Education Jan 13th, 2026 at 08:00 am
Early Learning & K-12 Education
Transcript Highlights:
- And thank you for your consistent support on this issue and for students in public education.
- They're being placed under strict state oversight, also known as binding conditions.
- I am a proud product of public education.
- I am proud product of public education. This is my 33rd year as an educator.
- I am a proud product of public education.
Committee:
Senate Early Learning & K-12 Education
Keywords:
financial aid, postsecondary education, student support, application process, higher education access, school transportation, school buses, pupil transportation, transportation vehicle fund, school district finance, fund transfer, reimbursement schedule, depreciation schedule, zero-emission buses, electric school buses, bus electrification, charging stations, fueling stations, vehicle replacement, major repairs
TX
Texas 89th Regular
Licensing & Administrative Procedures May 13th, 2025
Licensing & Administrative Procedures
Committee:
House Licensing & Administrative Procedures
Keywords:
lottery, prohibited sales, winning tickets, sales agents, license revocation, code enforcement, training requirements, supervision, registered officer, occupations code, advisory boards, Texas Department of Licensing and Regulation, public members, occupational regulations, professional standards, massage therapy, licensing, human trafficking, regulation, Occupations Code
MN
Committee:
House Ways and Means
Keywords:
economic development, small business, workforce training, grants, entrepreneurship, equity, community support, labor market, employment, funding, data analysis, climate finance, energy finance, renewable development account, RDA, weatherization, preweatherization, low-income housing, energy efficiency, clean energy
AL
Alabama 2025 Regular Session
Alabama Senate Education Policy Committee Apr 16th, 2025
Education Policy
Transcript Highlights:
- This is a bill that we had a public hearing on two weeks ago, and we got the bill back on the calendar
- Homeschoolers to participate in career and technical programs in the public schools. Okay.
- We don't need to disrupt our public schools at all. Thank you. Okay.
- We represent the 14 public four-year universities in the state.
- ...public universities in Alabama.
Committee:
Senate Education Policy
Keywords:
SB278, released time, religious instruction, elective credit, public schools, K-12 education, Alabama Released Time Credit Act, church-state separation, First Amendment, school choice, parental consent, elective course, off-campus instruction, private religious entity, State Board of Education, local board of education, attendance credit, core curriculum, religious education, Bible class
AL
Alabama 2025 Regular Session
Alabama House Ways and Means Education Committee Mar 5th, 2025
Ways and Means Education
Transcript Highlights:
- This bill passed off in public schools.
- Yes, currently enrolled public school students would have priority for the Career Tech programs. would
- However, a public school student sitting in the same class, their parents are taxpayers just like the
- But we give them the same priority as we would to public school students.
- There's a sunset provision with legislative oversight.
Committee:
House Ways and Means Education
Keywords:
home school, career and technical education, public schools, K-12 education, enrollment policy, parental leave, state employees, adoption, employee benefits, aircraft tax, aviation tax, sales tax exemption, use tax exemption, lease tax, rental tax, commercial aircraft, air carrier, airline, aircraft parts, maintenance
MA
Massachusetts 2025-2026 Regular Session
Joint Committee on Community Development and Small Businesses May 7th, 2026
Joint Committee on Community Development and Small Businesses
Transcript Highlights:
- a public school system.
- I'm a former seventh grade public school teacher and education attorney and a mom of two boys in a public
- Public-private partnerships are essential.
- Public-private partnerships are essential.
- The public school is positioned to move this initiative forward.
Keywords:
ENOUGH Act, ENOUGH fund, anti-poverty, poverty reduction, community development, place-based grants, distressed neighborhoods, economic mobility, housing and livable communities, community schools, cradle-to-career, child poverty, intergenerational poverty, social services, workforce development, education equity, public health, behavioral health, mental health, affordable housing
AL
Transcript Highlights:
- Uh, this will allow the single-dose epinephrine used by public schools.
- Uh this will allow the single-dose epinephrine used by public schools. The nasal form of this drug.
Committee:
House Health
Keywords:
court costs, Choctaw County, jail funding, municipal court, criminal proceedings, education funding, student outcomes, K-12 education, RAISE Act, accountability, special education, English language learners, local education agency, respiratory therapy, respiratory therapist, respiratory care, licensure, licensing board, advanced practice provider, nurse practitioner
AZ
Transcript Highlights:
- So we have to pay for a public defender? You do have to pay for a public defender.
- And in this area, counties have very little oversight or policymaking authority.
- Public records requests attempting to unveil this number have gone unanswered.
- still make up less than 0.1% of the public defense budget.
- It seems that this does not have an exemption for parody content of public figures.
Committee:
Senate Judiciary and Elections
Keywords:
felony murder, unborn child, homicide, Arizona Revised Statutes, life imprisonment, death penalty, education, funding, school districts, state aid, education reform, venue, employee conflict, superior court, legal proceedings, workplace disputes, weapons, explosives, trafficking, firearm regulations
AZ
Arizona 2026 Regular Session
03/04/2026 - Senate Health and Human Services
Health and Human Services
Transcript Highlights:
- By providing reasonable flexibility while maintaining safety oversight, this bill helps ensure patients
- DHS rules for air ambulance services must establish response and operation time standards to assure public
Keywords:
radiation therapy, particle accelerator, critical access hospitals, patient care, rural healthcare, HB2178, Arizona, state agencies, chief medical officer, medical license, physician license, osteopathic license, licensure requirement, Title 41, Title 32, Arizona Revised Statutes, A.R.S. 41-5902, public health administration, agency leadership, state government personnel
WA
Washington 2025-2026 Regular Session
House Postsecondary Education & Workforce Feb 24th, 2026 at 01:30 pm
Postsecondary Education & Workforce
Transcript Highlights:
- We're going to have a public hearing today.
- We're going to start with the public hearing on Senate Bill 6258. Ms.
- The proposed pathway further strengthens the oversight of our licenses, ensuring a thorough review of
- Bundy said that essentially having to start over would be a safety mechanism protecting the public for
- do public sector work.
Committee:
House Postsecondary Education & Workforce
Keywords:
Washington Medical Commission, medical license, license relinquishment, voluntary surrender, nondisciplinary pathway, physician regulation, health professional licensing, disciplinary database, National Practitioner Data Bank, license renewal, license reinstatement, medical board, professional discipline, credential surrender, healthcare regulation, SB 5963, passport to careers, Washington College Grant, financial aid, higher education
NM
Transcript Highlights:
- They exceed the entire budget of that small local public body.
- The oversight is not going to be there.
- We authorize these public accounting firms to fan out and contract with public entities to conduct their
- There's $4.7 billion for public education.
- Tell me about CTE funding for the public schools.
Committee:
Senate Senate Finance
Keywords:
auditing, financial reporting, state auditor, public agencies, capital outlay, compliance, federal audits, agriculture, New Mexico Department of Agriculture, fee update, regulatory fees, egg inspection, egg grading, egg dealer, pesticide control, pesticide registration, pesticide applicator, pest management consultant, plant protection, nursery license
WA
Washington 2025-2026 Regular Session
Senate Transportation Jan 27th, 2026 at 04:00 pm
Transportation
Transcript Highlights:
- Utilities still run, roads still require maintenance, and core public services from public works and
- That number reflects not only public support, but public trust that the state will act when harm is documented
- But we will take public testimony.
- That closes our public hearing on Senate Bill 5987.
- That concludes our public hearing on Senate Bill 617.
Committee:
Senate Transportation
Keywords:
SB 5987, SB5987, Fairfax Bridge, State Route 165, SR 165, Carbon River, WSDOT, Washington State Department of Transportation, emergency bridge replacement, infrastructure failure, transportation emergency, climate commitment account, climate investment account, clean energy, climate funding, greenhouse gas reduction, environmental justice, renewable energy, building electrification, industrial decarbonization