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TX
Transcript Highlights:
  • Dean of the Senate moves to excuse Senator Eckhardt on matters of important family business.
  • Dean of the Senate moves to excuse Senators Miles and West on account of important business.
  • the people of Texas through their state constitution have placed in the hands of the governor the power
  • Now therefore, I, Greg Abbott, governor of the state of Texas, by the authority vested in me by Article
  • Respectfully submitted, Greg Abbott, governor of Texas.
Bills: SB 2 , SB 3 , SB 10 , SB 16
NV
Transcript Highlights:
  • I will note that when the governor of Virginia received this bill from its legislature, it said, 'I signed
  • I will note that when the governor of Virginia received this bill from its legislature, it said, 'I signed
  • in front of inside of you.
  • I speak on behalf of the Nevada Fertility Advocates as a board member and as a pediatric physician.
  • receipt of the proof of that.
Bills: AB52 , AB76 , AB163 , AB388 , AB483
KY
Transcript Highlights:
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  • And I think it's it behooves all of us on this board that knows the challenges of housing uh to advocate
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Summary: The Housing Task Force met to approve its September and October minutes and then consider its final report, which was described as an overview of the second year of the task force’s work and included 14 recommendations for future legislative action. Members thanked the co-chairs and staff for compiling the report and noted that it had been posted publicly. Several members emphasized that housing problems affect both urban and rural areas across Kentucky and that the report should help guide next steps in the General Assembly. Members offered a range of comments on the recommendations. One representative urged stronger language on the state’s role and cautioned against moratoriums on building-code reforms that could discourage sustainable practices or raise long-term utility costs, while also suggesting more down payment assistance. Others highlighted the need for local flexibility in housing policy, support for rehabilitation tax credits, and continued use or expansion of affordable housing credits and direct support for construction, infrastructure, revolving loan funds, and low-income housing tax credits. Another member suggested adding clearer “right to rebuild” language so homeowners could rebuild after a fire if the home meets current code. The co-chairs summarized the task force’s main takeaways as two broad issues: regulatory delays and the need for more financial incentives. Members also discussed zoning, permitting delays, and the importance of moving permits more quickly so development can proceed without unnecessary holdups. After a motion and second, the committee approved the report as amended by the added “right to rebuild” language, and agreed to submit it to LRC, the Senate President, and the Speaker for approval before adjournment.
TX
Transcript Highlights:
  • And of course, working with the governor's office and to be able to, and of course, both sides of the
  • So I'm not sure what their perspective is from a different point of view. ...of concern that some of
  • Now streams of I am met with a video of myself in my bedroom, taken from under the crack of my bedroom
  • of species.
  • any of them.
Bills: HB33 , HB45 , HB48 , HB1261 , HB1465 , HB1778 , HB2596 , HB5238 , SB2969 , HB45 , HB48
MN

Minnesota 2025-2026 Regular Session

House Judiciary Finance and Civil Law Committee 3/26/26

Judiciary Finance and Civil Law

Transcript Highlights:
  • It requires the boards to keep records of those bids. It does have a couple important caveats.
  • Appeals require boards to act in the best interest of the association as a whole.
  • Appeals require boards to act in the best interest of the association as a whole.
  • I currently serve on the board of directors, which is elected by the homeowners.
  • I currently serve on the board of directors, which is elected by the homeowners.
WA

Washington 2025-2026 Regular Session

Senate Floor Session Feb 28th, 2026

Washington Senate Floor Meeting

Transcript Highlights:
  • University Board of Trustees.
  • As a member of the Western Washington University Board of Trustees.
  • the Olympic College Board of Trustees.
  • College Board of Trustees.
  • I had our Board of Health, Washington State Board of Health, do a health impact review of this bill.
Summary: The Senate opened with ceremonial items, then moved through gubernatorial appointments and a series of floor votes. It confirmed Acacia E. Ingram to the Evergreen State College Board of Trustees, Ashland J. Tibbet and David S. Frockt to the Western Washington University Board of Trustees, and Christine Rolfes to the Olympic College Board of Trustees. Members spoke in support of the appointees’ public service and ties to higher education. The chamber also heard a personal privilege statement honoring a Colfax basketball coach who died of pancreatic cancer, followed by a caucus break. The Senate then considered several bills, passing measures on derelict vessels (SHB 2199), radiologic technologist supervision (HB 2113), nitrous oxide retail sales (ESHB 2532), ambulance transport fund alignment (HB 2531), EMT recertification (HB 2540), affordable housing on religious property (2SHB 1859), factory-built housing standards (SHB 2151), social housing public development authorities (EHB 1687), the Washington Voting Rights Act and voter suppression claims (ESSHB 1750), privacy and data protection reporting and AI use (HB 2606), military family school stability (ESHB 2534), coal-fired utility treatment (HB 2367), and school access to albuterol (SHB 2360). Most passed on strong bipartisan roll calls, though the voting-rights bill and coal-utility bill drew the most debate and partisan division. Several bills were amended on the floor. The Senate adopted changes to the nitrous oxide bill, the factory-built housing bill, the social housing bill, the albuterol bill, and the 3D-printer/firearm-manufacturing bill (ESHB 2320), while rejecting some proposed amendments on the voting-rights and 3D-printer bills. Debate centered on whether the voting-rights bill set too low a threshold for lawsuits and whether the coal-utility bill gave improper treatment to coal generation; supporters framed both as needed protections or transition measures, while opponents warned about litigation and policy overreach. The chamber also discussed tribal consultation in energy siting (SHB 2496), ultimately passing it after a close vote, and later returned to the 3D-printer bill, which advanced after amendments narrowed exemptions for gunsmiths and dealers and clarified the bill’s focus on digital files used to manufacture firearms.
OK

Oklahoma 2026 Regular Session

Appropriations and Budget Education Subcommittee Feb 9th, 2026 at 10:30 am

A&B Education Subcommittee

Transcript Highlights:
  • of Education.
  • And so, that's kind of the back part of your question.
  • On page 12, line three, it says the statewide charter school board will determine the definition of creditworthy
  • of years.
  • that's taking care of the kids on the inside of the school.
TX

Texas 89th Regular

Public Education Apr 22nd, 2025

Public Education

Transcript Highlights:
  • This was done with the belief that the Board of Nursing was aware of and in agreement with this policy
  • As much as I don't want to be out of sync with the Board of Nursing, whom I work with a lot, ...and really
  • will say that the Board of Nursing has been phenomenal.
  • She was confused by that and reached out to the Board of Nursing.
  • This says that, I'm looking at the text of the bill, it says... neither the TEA nor the State Board of
TX

Texas 89th Regular

Public Education Apr 22nd, 2025

Public Education

Transcript Highlights:
  • Members, this is the bill we heard previously that relates to allowing the board of trustees of certain
  • by the State Board of Education.
  • the Board of Trustees of an independent school district.
  • by the State Board of Education.
  • required to register as a sex offender from serving as a member of the Board of Trustees of an independent
TX
Transcript Highlights:
  • Of course, we'll find out; that's part of what the hearing is for.
  • Since almost universal adoption of a handful of social... social media platforms and their practice of
  • ...the panel of witnesses in front of us. All right.
  • One of the other difficult points is that so much of this—well, all of it—is done out of pocket, out
  • The second part of the entirety of the recovery of a... ...attorney's fees, as I think we're getting
TX
Transcript Highlights:
  • Citizens Defending Freedom (CDF) has conducted an extensive investigation of the chain of custody of
  • It's a political subdivision of the state, including a school district, a board, a commission, office
  • Think of Next Benedict, think of Beyond a Jai, think of Ariana Grande, Anna Mitchell, think of all of
  • For example, in favor of acknowledging the preferred speech of others, in the eyes of God, those of us
  • One of the things you may not know about me is that I have the heart of a rocket, one of my earliest.
OK

Oklahoma 2026 Regular Session

Senate Legislative Session Feb 9th, 2026 at 01:30 pm

Oklahoma Senate Floor Meeting

Transcript Highlights:
  • I pledge allegiance to the flag of the United States. Salute the flag of the state of Oklahoma.
  • Symbols of you may be seated, Mr. Leader. Thank you, Mr. President.
  • Same Faruqi as our doctor of the day. Mr. Leader, thank you, Mr. President.
  • So please give her a warm senate welcome and privilege of the floor.
  • Now, therefore, pursuant to the motion of Senator Avery Fricks, the Senate of the great state of Oklahoma
OK

Oklahoma 2026 Regular Session

Senate Legislative Session Feb 9th, 2026

Oklahoma Senate Floor Meeting

Transcript Highlights:
  • Will you please recognize Senator Pugh to lead us in the pledge of the U.S. flag and the flag of Oklahoma
  • Salute the flag of the state of Oklahoma. Its symbols of peace unite all people. You may be seated.
  • Salute the flag of the state of Oklahoma. Its symbols of peace unite all people. You may be seated.
  • Now, therefore, pursuant to the motion of Senator Avery Fricks, the Senate of the Great State of Oklahoma
  • Frick's, the Senate of the great state of Oklahoma, extends to the Oktaha High School Girl softball team's
Summary: The Senate convened, the roll was called, and a quorum was declared. The chamber opened with prayer and the Pledge of Allegiance, then proceeded to a series of floor introductions recognizing the Doctor of the Day, Dr. Sameed Faruqi, and psychologist of the day, Dr. Jeffrey Martindale, along with several interns and guests on the floor and in the gallery. A major ceremonial item was the introduction of the Oakdale/Oktaha Lady Tigers fast-pitch softball team, which was recognized for winning the 2025 OSSAA Class 2A state championship. Senator Fricks presented a citation honoring the team’s resilience, sportsmanship, and community pride, and the coach briefly thanked the Senate and described the long-term connection between the players and the school program. The Senate also recognized the Oklahoma Alzheimer’s Association in the gallery. No legislation was debated or voted on in the transcript; the only formal action was a motion adopted to adjourn when the clerk’s desk was clear. Committee announcements noted that HHS would meet at 1:00 and Revenue and Taxation would meet later in the afternoon, and the Senate adjourned until Tuesday, February 10th at 1:30 p.m.
TX

Texas 89th Regular

Senate Session (Part III) Aug 27th, 2025

Texas Senate Floor Meeting

Transcript Highlights:
  • I want to register that I find it offensive that the governor sees fit to use all of our time in a special
  • The State Board of Pharmacy provides that as long as they act in a reasonable and prudent manner.
  • bill and allows the State Board of Pharmacy to make rules as needed.
  • I remember when I was education chair, Jeb Bush, the former governor of Florida, came up because he was
  • God bless each of you. One of you.
Bills: SB 3 , SB 16 , SB 2 , SB 5 , SB 10 , HB17 , SB 54 , SB 9 , SB 7 , SB 17 , SB 4 , HB8 , HB25 , HB26 , HB192 , HB8 , HB25 , HB26 , HB48 , HB149 , HB192 , HB254 , HB17 , SB54 , SB9 , SB7 , SB17 , SB4 , SB3 , SB16 , SB2 , SB5 , SB10
TX

Texas 89th Regular

Senate Session (Part II) Aug 27th, 2025

Texas Senate Floor Meeting

Transcript Highlights:
  • The chair announces the signing of the following in the presence of the Senate: Senate Bill 11, Senate
  • The Secretary of State must request the assistance of the Office of Attorney General to determine if
  • On flood warning systems in the state of Texas, I want to thank Senator Perry and the leadership of the
  • Senate Bill 3 requires the Texas Water Development Board to identify areas with a history of severe flooding
  • the Water Development Board distributing grants if counties and municipalities are out of compliance
Bills: SB 3 , SB 16 , SB 2 , SB 5 , SB 10 , HB17 , SB 54 , SB 9 , SB 7 , SB 17 , SB 4 , HB8 , HB25 , HB26 , HB192 , HB8 , HB25 , HB26 , HB48 , HB149 , HB192 , HB254 , HB17 , SB54 , SB9 , SB7 , SB17 , SB4 , SB3 , SB16 , SB2 , SB5 , SB10
TX

Texas 89th Regular

Senate Session (Part I) Aug 27th, 2025

Texas Senate Floor Meeting

Transcript Highlights:
  • Members of the gallery, would you please rise? Please bow with me.
  • Lord, we come before you today grateful for the blessing of serving the people of Texas.
  • Lord, grant us clarity of mind, humility of heart, and courage to do what is right.
  • the victims of the July Hill Country Floods; HCR 3, Craddock. of Children's Emergency Relief International
  • Award from the Independent Petroleum Association of America.
Bills: SB 3 , SB 16 , SB 2 , SB 5 , SB 10 , HB17 , SB 54 , SB 9 , SB 7 , SB 17 , SB 4 , HB8 , HB25 , HB26 , HB192 , HB8 , HB25 , HB26 , HB48 , HB149 , HB192 , HB254 , HB17 , SB54 , SB9 , SB7 , SB17 , SB4 , SB3 , SB16 , SB2 , SB5 , SB10
WA

Washington 2025-2026 Regular Session

Senate Environment, Energy & Technology Jan 21st, 2026 at 08:00 am

Environment, Energy & Technology

Transcript Highlights:
  • It creates a 10-member board of directors with specified expertise to provide oversight and advise WITA
  • It directs the board to hire an executive director by June of 2027, and it directs Commerce to provide
  • Hundreds of miles of high-voltage transmission and billions of dollars of investment would not have happened
  • Hundreds of miles of high-voltage transmission and billions of dollars of investment would not have happened
  • These are some of the best jobs in the state of Washington.
Bills: SB6124 , SB5652