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WA

Washington 2025-2026 Regular Session

House Transportation Mar 2nd, 2026 at 01:00 pm

Transportation

Transcript Highlights:
  • And so we will receive those citations and will be able to evaluate them and work with the manufacturer
  • We have always had, since 2021, the ability to issue citations if an autonomous vehicle does violate
  • Because when a driver gets a citation, they can run the risk of having points against their license,
  • I think I heard the citation part in California. Either, both?
  • I think I heard the citation part in California. Yeah, I can start. Maybe Amanda, you can continue.
HI

Hawaii 2025 Regular Session

PSM-TCA, PSM Public Hearings 02-05-2025

Public Safety and Military Affairs

Transcript Highlights:
  • , which are non-traffic citations. funding to redo their um case management funding to redo their um
  • <00:31:38.440><c> which</c><00:31:38.519><c> are</c><00:31:38.679><c> non-traffic</c> citations which
  • are non-traffic citations which are non-traffic citations<00:31:40.120><c> okay</c><00:31:40.360><c>
  • okay thank you and then the citations okay thank you and then the other<00:31:41.840><c> question</c
  • But in regards to the citations of someone that lets one off, when you’re going into milligrams, what
Summary: The joint committees heard testimony on three fireworks-related bills. On SB 1226, which would create a shipping container inspection program and require Department of Law Enforcement reporting, the Department of Law Enforcement supported the measure, while the Attorney General recommended deleting references to explosives to avoid a single-subject constitutional issue and noted possible federal limits on military involvement. Harbor users raised concerns about logistics, delays, and cost, and HPD supported the bill; members also discussed how inspections would work and whether DLE would coordinate with county and federal partners. No vote was taken during the testimony portion. On SB 32, which would sharply restrict consumer fireworks by requiring permits for cultural use, repealing the general holiday exceptions, and imposing a $25 permit fee, the State Fire Council supported the bill as a public safety measure but said it was willing to work on problematic language. The Office of the Public Defender opposed it, arguing the bill’s use of “culture” could create constitutional and discrimination problems because permit decisions would effectively define culture. Fireworks retailers and other opponents said the bill would push consumers toward illegal fireworks and hurt lawful sales, while supporters said it would reduce injuries, fires, and respiratory harm. Members questioned whether the permit fee was new, whether the bill would affect commercial display companies, and whether permit caps should be added. On SB 1324, which expands fireworks offenses, increases penalties for injuries or death, creates new criminal offenses and an infraction adjudication system, and appropriates funds, the Attorney General strongly supported the bill and said it would give law enforcement and prosecutors better tools, while DLE said the current weight-based definitions make prosecutions difficult and labor-intensive. DLE also said disposal of seized fireworks is expensive and hazardous, and suggested violators should bear more of that cost. HPD and the Maui County prosecutor supported the bill, but some opponents argued it would overcriminalize conduct and create constitutional issues; a commercial pyrotechnics company asked for amendments to preserve lawful display work. Members asked about the appropriation, enforcement challenges, and whether existing exceptions would still allow commercial shows. The hearing ended with no final decision reported in the transcript.
HI

Hawaii 2025 Regular Session

Room 016 Conference PM - 04-25-2025

Hawaii Senate Floor Meeting

Transcript Highlights:
  • The summons or citations must be submitted to the post office within 10 calendar days of the violation
  • It ensures citations contain a clear photographic image of the license plate and speed evidence.
  • It also clarifies that citations issued do not appear on traffic abstracts or impact vehicle insurance
  • Clarifies citation issued do was stolen.
  • Clarifies citation issued do not<00:16:50.000><c> appear</c><00:16:50.160><c> on</c><00:16:50.320><c>
Summary: The conference committees met several times on April 25, 2025, to resolve a number of bills, often delaying items until later in the day because of missing FIN/WAM releases or lack of quorum. Early in the day, SB 382 was discussed briefly but not advanced because finance would not release it. HB 1064, relating to the state fire marshal, was taken up and approved after conferees confirmed a $2,212,000 appropriation for fiscal years 2026 and 2027 to fund eight positions in the Department of Law Enforcement. Members thanked the many agencies, staff, and advocates involved, and the bill passed by unanimous votes of those present. Several other measures were rolled over to later conference-room meetings, including HB 423 on workers’ compensation, HB 214 on government, HB 1036, HB 1037, and HB 1039 on public employment cost items, SB 828 on workers’ compensation medical benefits, SB 717 on collective bargaining, and HB 286 on the individual housing account program, all pending FIN/WAM release or further agreement. A larger housing agenda was also postponed to 4:30 p.m. in Room 225, including bills on housing, transportation, transient accommodations development, rental housing revolving funds, dwelling unit revolving funds, and low-income housing credit. At the later transportation and housing sessions, HB 1231 was adopted as a conference draft establishing a $5 county motor vehicle registration surcharge for the Safe Routes to School special fund and clarifying rules for automated enforcement citations and liability. HB 4209 on transit-oriented development also passed; it defined transit-oriented development, created a mixed-income subaccount in the rental housing revolving fund, and authorized HCDA to use the definition in planning. HB 1298 on housing passed with amendments to support a government employee housing program tied to a transit-oriented development site, including funding for planning and an HHFC position. HB 830 on historic preservation reviews also passed with amendments limiting third-party review to residential or mixed-use development and setting staggered effective dates. Later, SB 662 on transportation passed with amendments authorizing county police officers to enforce the statewide traffic code on public streets, roadways, and highways. Several other bills remained pending and were recessed for later consideration.
KY

Kentucky 2026 Regular Session

House Legislative Session Day 23 (2-9-26)

Kentucky House Floor Meeting

Transcript Highlights:
  • If an individual felt like they were given a citation unfairly, they could appeal this citation.
  • </c> felt like they were given a a citation felt like they were given a a citation uh<00:13:10.560><c
  • unfairly, they could appeal this uh uh unfairly, they could appeal this uh this<00:13:13.920><c> citation
  • c> they</c><00:13:15.279><c> would</c><00:13:15.519><c> they</c><00:13:15.760><c> would</c> this citation
  • . they would they would this citation. they would they would have<00:13:16.240><c> to</c><00:13:16.399
MA

Massachusetts 2025-2026 Regular Session

Joint Committee on Municipalities and Regional Government Jun 21st, 2026 at 01:00 pm

Joint Committee on Municipalities and Regional Government

Transcript Highlights:
  • Like last year, the decline bill passed, and there was a citation that wasn't fixed, and some other enforcement
  • Like last year, the decline bill passed after, and there was a citation wasn't fixed, and some other
  • But I can get you that citation from that organization or that information from that report.
  • But I can get you that citation from that organization or that information from that organization.
Summary: The Joint Committee on Municipalities and Regional Government held a public hearing with opening remarks from House Chair Jack Patrick Lewis and Senate Chair Becker-Rouche, who reviewed livestream and testimony procedures and noted the three-minute limit. The committee then heard testimony on several local and policy bills. Boston City Councilor Julia Mejia spoke in support of a Boston home rule petition to expand accountability and oversight, describing it as a way to improve city government and public trust. Falmouth Select Board Chair Robert Muscali testified in support of H.5107 and related bills, emphasizing the urgency of changing the town clerk from elected to appointed before upcoming elections and noting the need for experienced administration. The Animal Rescue League of Boston and MSPCA representatives testified in support of H.4849, a late-filed bill tied to animal control and the implementation of Ollie’s Law. They said the bill would update outdated kennel and dog licensing provisions, allow alternative identification methods instead of requiring tags in kennels, improve reporting and enforcement to MDAR, and strengthen the Massachusetts Animal Fund by allowing partial owner contributions and directing certain fines into the fund. They also said the changes would help address a long waitlist for low-cost spay and neuter services and reduce municipal costs associated with unaltered animals. Committee members asked about the reported three-to-one municipal return on spay/neuter spending and about whether the bill would affect regional animal control arrangements; witnesses said it would not. The committee also heard testimony on H.4887, a Plymouth home rule petition authorizing a special revenue account for land acquisition. Plymouth officials said the measure would give the town a tool to purchase land for open space, recreation, town buildings, affordable housing, and other public uses, supporting the town’s master planning efforts. No votes were taken on the bills during the hearing. After confirming there were no additional witnesses, the chairs closed the public hearing and the committee adjourned.
KY
Transcript Highlights:
  • I'm not sure the citation of that, but you probably are, and everybody can help you with that.
  • /c><00:05:40.320><c> not</c><00:05:40.560><c> sure</c><00:05:40.720><c> the</c><00:05:40.960><c> citation
  • Um, I'm not sure the citation of case.
  • Um, I'm not sure the citation of that,<00:05:42.639><c> uh,</c><00:05:42.800><c> but</c><00:05:43.039
Summary: The meeting focused on a legislative ethics complaint involving Representative Daniel G. Givens. The committee considered and voted on several probable-cause motions alleging violations of KRS 6.731 based on different sets of conduct: intimidating statements or actions toward a private business, attempts to obtain contributions in exchange for possible state catering vendor business for a private company, and inappropriate treatment of an individual at the Capitol Annex before, during, and after a July 2023 committee meeting and in his office. Each motion was made, seconded, and approved by roll call, with Arnold Simpson voting no on the motions and the other members voting yes. After the probable-cause votes, the chair noted that Representative Givens and counsel could attempt to file an agreed settlement in the case. The committee then concluded its business on the complaint. Later, the chair explained that the Government Contract Review Committee had disapproved a personal service contract for legal services related to the ethics investigation, but the ethics commission, as an independent body with contracting authority, approved the contract effective that day notwithstanding the disapproval. The commission also accepted a financial report by motion and seconded vote, and members expressed appreciation for the staff’s work and the time spent on the case. The meeting ended with a motion to adjourn, which was approved.
TX
Transcript Highlights:
  • civilly liable whenever they, whenever one of their employees law enforcement officials writes a citation
  • happens when you get pulled over and don't have insurance today without this law. happens so issued a citation
  • However, if the driver has issued multiple citations in the same traffic stop, like speeding and not
  • wearing a seatbelt, only one of those citations can be dismissed by taking a court-approved course.
  • If a driver is cited with more than one traffic violation in the same traffic stop and each citation
Bills: SB35 , SB284 , SB296 , SB305 , SB857 , SB995 , SB1121 , SB1555 , SB1902 , SCR25 , SB 35
MA

Massachusetts 2025-2026 Regular Session

Joint Committee on Municipalities and Regional Government Jun 21st, 2026 at 01:00 pm

Joint Committee on Municipalities and Regional Government

Transcript Highlights:
  • include all animals would allow ACOs to strategically address poor conditions through education citations
  • On behalf of the department, I'm here in support of S. 1190, an act enhancing the issuance of citations
  • harmful tethering practices and empowers animal control officers and law enforcement to issue a citation
  • quickly about two bills: an act relative to dangerous dogs and an act enhancing the issuance of citations
  • Regarding the citations bill, again, the ACOs did a really good job talking about this.
Summary: The committee held a lengthy hybrid hearing of the Joint Committee on Municipalities and Regional Government, with testimony spanning local board training, animal welfare and enforcement, municipal charters, water district dissolution, and other home rule matters. Chairs Rausch and Lewis set strict time limits because of the large number of speakers and explained that written testimony would also be accepted. Members heard from local officials, advocates, municipal employees, and residents, with many bills receiving broad support from municipal and advocacy witnesses. Several speakers supported bills requiring or expanding training for local boards and commissions, including pre-service training for planning, zoning, and other land use boards. Supporters said training would help volunteers understand complex laws, improve consistency, reduce legal challenges, and speed up housing and development decisions. Related testimony also backed a bill to modernize historic district commissions and another to allow associate planning board members to serve more broadly when needed to maintain quorums. A major portion of the hearing focused on animal legislation. Witnesses supported bills to expand citations for cruel conditions beyond dogs, update dangerous dog procedures, improve animal health inspections and breeder oversight, strengthen tethering rules, and protect pet consumers. Animal control officers, humane organizations, and some victims of dog attacks described enforcement gaps and the need for clearer standards, while several dog trainers and the American Kennel Club opposed parts of the dangerous dog bill and tethering restrictions, arguing they would limit humane training tools and professional discretion. The committee also heard strong support for a bill to create a statewide pet shop and consumer protection framework. The committee also heard testimony on several local home rule petitions. Medford officials and residents strongly supported a new city charter that would replace the current at-large council with ward-based representation and periodic charter review. Wayland representatives supported a bill to preserve the library’s Millennium Fund as intended, Cambridge officials backed creation of an employment and job training trust, and Carver officials supported dissolving the North Carver Water District due to compliance and financial problems. No votes were taken during the hearing, and the chair repeatedly invited written testimony and follow-up materials.
MN

Minnesota 2025-2026 Regular Session

House Human Services Finance and Policy Committee 3/24/26

Human Services Finance and Policy

Transcript Highlights:
  • We have members who have been issued a citation and deficiency twice for the same alleged violation.
  • Chair, members, um, the citation that Representative Fisher noted is the current citation that is in
  • that's incorrect and replace it with the citation that is in both bills.
  • </c> that existing citation that's incorrect. that existing citation that's incorrect.
  • it with the citation that is in<01:21:20.720><c> both</c><01:21:21.080><c> bills.
Bills: HF4491 , HF4338 , HF4288 , HF4566
KY

Kentucky 2026 Regular Session

House Legislative Session Day 30 (2-19-26)

Kentucky House Floor Meeting

Transcript Highlights:
  • >> Act on a citation. >> Yes, sir. >> Please have the Clerk report Citation 32. >> Clerk, please report
  • . >> Citation 32, Representative Derek Lewis, citation of achievement.
  • >> Call legislative citation, Mr.
  • , please report. >> Citation 31, Representative Tipton, citation of appreciation.
  • Stephen Pruitt. >> Citation 31, Representative Tipton, citation of appreciation.
AL

Alabama 2025 Regular Session

Alabama Senate Judiciary Committee Apr 30th, 2025

Judiciary

Transcript Highlights:
  • Under current law, if you're under 16, you cannot be written a citation.
  • What this does is say a 14... citation.
  • When you say citations, we're talking about tickets. Yeah.
  • At current law, if an officer stops a 15-year-old with a permit, he cannot write him a citation.
  • This will just allow them to write a citation.
Bills: HB202 , HB42 , HB146 , HB492 , HB285 , HB7 , HB454 , HB42 , HB7
Committee: Senate Judiciary
TX

Texas 89th Regular

Agriculture & Livestock Apr 8th, 2025

Agriculture & Livestock

Transcript Highlights:
  • Three years ago, you know, we had citations. ranging anywhere from $10,000 to $15,000, $20,000, depending
  • Right now, this year alone, we're already at about $3,000. dollars in citations of mowing easements and
  • So I removed a bunch of political signs in the right-of-way because the city wrote me citations, so I
  • If you look, some of those pictures are... citations, where we didn't hit that 10-day mark, and the citations
Bills: HB2013 , HB4163 , HB4810
OK

Oklahoma 2026 Regular Session

Senate Legislative Session Apr 13th, 2026 at 01:30 pm

Oklahoma Senate Floor Meeting

Transcript Highlights:
  • legislature extends to the Murray State College shotgun team sincere congratulations and directs that this citation
  • President, there's a citation at the desk. I would like to ask for the clerk to read it.
  • extends to the Uitta High School varsity wrestling team sincere congratulations and directs that this citation
  • Please read the citation.
NH

New Hampshire 2025 Regular Session

House Transportation (02/04/2025)

Transcript Highlights:
  • The citation was served by hand, and then, you know, the guy basically put the citation down on a thing
  • If it is a served citation, there's instructions on the back of the citation of how to address it, how
  • After 30 days of unpaid citation, that citation does go into a default, of which a notice of default
  • If no action is taken, no plea is entered on that citation, and no other notices will be... past boy
  • was served by hand and case the citation was served by hand and then<03:52:28.399><c> and</c><03:52:
Summary: The Transportation Committee opened with an announcement correcting the public hearing list: House Bill 209 was mistakenly listed as a continued hearing, but the chair said that hearing had already been closed and would not be reopened. The committee then moved to House Bill 305, which would allow municipalities to install and use speed and red-light cameras for traffic enforcement. The prime sponsor, Rep. Jones, said the bill was intended as a tool to address police staffing shortages and erratic driving, and emphasized that municipalities would pay the costs, work with DOT and the Department of Safety, and retain full control without using third-party vendors. He said the bill was meant to target speeding, red-light violations, and similar conduct, with enforcement handled locally and subject to state and federal law. Committee members raised questions about how citations would work, who would be held responsible in multi-driver or rental-car situations, whether due process would be affected, and whether cameras could identify the driver rather than just the vehicle. The sponsor and supporting witness Edward H. of Keene said municipalities would determine procedures, that an officer would still have to review and issue any summons, and that the bill was meant to be a limited enforcement tool rather than a catch-all. Edward H. also described the bill as adding guardrails such as a needs analysis, coordination with DOT, annual reporting, and public records of detections and fines. The Department of Transportation testified neutrally, saying it had no position on the bill and noting that current state systems include speed feedback signs, bridge security cameras, toll cameras that capture plates only, and traffic-signal detection cameras that do not record video. No vote was taken. The committee then held a brief hearing on House Bill 368, which would prohibit smoking tobacco products or e-cigarettes in a motor vehicle when a child under 16 is present and impose a $100 secondary fine. Rep. Miller introduced the bill in the sponsor’s absence, and there was no public testimony for or against it. The chair closed the hearing. Finally, the committee opened House Bill 390, which would add retired fire apparatus to the antique vehicle exemption so old fire trucks can be registered and used in parades without being stripped of their equipment. Rep. Parson explained that a strict reading of current law had led DMV to reject some antique fire engine registrations, and said the bill would fix that while preserving the ban on commercial use and on impersonating emergency vehicles. Members asked about the relationship to existing laws on emergency-vehicle impersonation, and the sponsor said the bill would not affect those laws. The hearing remained open as the transcript ended.
OK

Oklahoma 2026 Regular Session

Senate Legislative Session Feb 25th, 2026

Oklahoma Senate Floor Meeting

Transcript Highlights:
  • There is a citation at the desk if the clerk will read. At the desk if the clerk will read.
  • Obviously, the citation went into great detail of the amazing ways in which he continues to serve our
  • of Oklahoma extends to the SNU women's rugby team sincere congratulations and directs that this citation
  • And so I understand that there were lots of citations in that?
  • And so I understand that there were lots of citations in that.
Summary: The Senate convened with a quorum, opened with prayer, and recognized the Doctor and Nurse of the Day, along with several guests and visiting groups, including a military honoree, a women’s rugby team from Southern Nazarene University, a homeschool co-op, gun-rights advocates, and other constituents. The chamber also heard a citation honoring Chief Master Sergeant Scott R. Irwin for 34 years of military service, and the SNU women’s rugby team was congratulated for winning the 2025 National Collegiate Rugby Division I championship. On the floor, members considered House Joint Resolution 1032, which would align Service Oklahoma rules with existing law and executive action regarding changes to birth certificate and license sex markers. The measure drew extended questioning and debate about gender identity, intersex individuals, and whether the repeal would change current practice. Minority Leader Kurt opposed it as political and harmful, while the author said it simply removed outdated administrative code. HJR 1032 passed 38-8. The Senate then passed Senate Bill 1314, increasing caps on the groundwater well drillers and pump installers indemnity fund, 46-0; Senate Bill 1257, classifying THC as a Schedule I drug, 43-3; Senate Bill 1326, modernizing the self-storage facilities lien act and changing notice provisions, 40-4; Senate Bill 1365, raising the threshold for Oklahoma Tourism and Recreation Department inventory purchases from local vendors and making it an emergency measure, 35-11; and Senate Bill 1932, allowing certain motor carriers to be represented by an officer or partner at administrative hearings, 46-0. The Senate also heard announcements about an Appropriations Committee meeting and an upcoming Bible Reading Marathon before adjourning until February 26, 2026.
OK

Oklahoma 2026 Regular Session

Senate Legislative Session Apr 15th, 2026

Oklahoma Senate Floor Meeting

Transcript Highlights:
  • President, we have a citation at the desk, and if we could take that up, I would very much like that.
  • We have a citation at the desk, and if we could take that up, I would very much like that.
  • President, there is a very special citation at the desk that I'd like to have read, if you would please
  • I'm going to read a part of her citation.
  • Because I want to spend time talking about you myself, I'm going to read a part of her citation, and
Summary: The Senate convened with a quorum, opened with prayer, and spent much of the day on recognitions and special presentations, including Capitol Cowboy Day honoring Oklahoma State University, the Doctor and Nurse of the Day, Miss Oklahoma Teen Taylor Meeks, military families for Purple Up for Military Kids Day, and several visiting groups in the galleries. During the OSU presentation, university leaders highlighted OSU’s agricultural research and asked for support for an upcoming agronomy research bill, and Coach Eric Morris was welcomed as the new head football coach. The chamber then took up Senate Resolution 31, designating April 15 as Purple Up for Military Kids Day in Oklahoma, which was presented with remarks about the sacrifices of military children and families and the significance of wearing purple. The Senate also advanced and passed several measures, including bills dealing with duplicate statutory sections and statutory interpretation, a negotiated oil and gas bill, the True Grit Trail, nitric oxide sales to minors, foster care and juvenile transition documents, a paraprofessional certification change, an Indian education council sunset extension, veterans’ tax refund donations, a Route 66 specialty license plate, cell phone restrictions in K-12 classrooms, tire pyrolysis funding, ABLE Commission reporting, scholarship-granting organization tax credits, municipal ordinance publication deadlines, and agency rule authority and review. Most bills were advanced without objection and passed by wide margins, with a few closer votes on House Bill 2398, House Bill 3127, House Bill 3704, and House Bill 1276. House Bill 1276, extending the classroom cell phone prohibition, drew the most debate, with supporters citing improved student focus and classroom interaction and one member raising local control concerns before voting yes. House Bill 3704, concerning participation in a federal tax credit for scholarship-granting organizations, prompted questions about double-dipping on tax benefits and state sovereignty, but it ultimately passed 38-8. The Senate then announced a Technology and Telecommunications meeting for the next morning and adjourned until 9:30 a.m. Thursday, April 16.
OK

Oklahoma 2026 Regular Session

Senate Legislative Session Mar 11th, 2026 at 01:30 pm

Oklahoma Senate Floor Meeting

Transcript Highlights:
  • The clerk will read the citation. Be read.
  • With that, I believe we have a citation to be read. The clerk will read.
  • With that, I believe we have a citation to be read. The clerk will read.
  • And directs that this citation be presented. Thank you, Mr. President.
  • Clerk, for reading that citation.
MN

Minnesota 2025-2026 Regular Session

Aggravated durational departure sentence requirement discussed 2/18/26

Minnesota House Floor Meeting

Transcript Highlights:
  • sort of dissertation with a<00:17:56.480><c> bunch</c><00:17:56.640><c> of</c><00:17:56.720><c> citations
  • </c><00:17:57.440><c> citing</c><00:17:57.840><c> every</c><00:17:58.080><c> time</c> a bunch of citations
  • citing every time a bunch of citations citing every time there's<00:17:58.559><c> been</c><00:17:58.640
  • ><c> the</c><00:20:45.440><c> guidelines</c><00:20:45.919><c> about</c><00:20:46.159><c> the</c> citations
  • to the guidelines about the citations to the guidelines about the cases<00:20:46.799><c> allegedly</
KY

Kentucky 2026 Regular Session

House Legislative Session Day 27 (2-13-26)

Kentucky House Floor Meeting

Transcript Highlights:
  • "I would like to call Legislative Citation 26 and have it read by title only."
  • Citation 26, Representative Maserone. Citation of adjournment.
  • Speaker, I move adoption of this citation.
  • </c> of this citation. of this citation.
  • Citation 27, Representative Gracal. Citation of achievement.
AK

Alaska 2025-2026 Regular Session

House Floor Session Jun 20th, 2026 at 10:00 am

Alaska House Floor Meeting

Transcript Highlights:
  • Madam Clerk, are there any citations or resolutions for introduction?
  • I have no further citations or resolutions for introduction. I'm going to be able to be.
  • Madam Clerk, I have no further citations or resolutions for introduction.
  • I have no further citations or resolutions for introduction.