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NM

New Mexico 2026 Regular Session

Senate - Conservation Feb 10th, 2026 at 09:05 am

Senate Conservation

Transcript Highlights:
  • So every energy resource has some sort of environmental impact.
  • In other words, not in a human lifespan, 200 years.
  • Put out the alternative renewable energy resources to do it.
  • We are taking the resources that can power the oil patch down there.
  • And, of course, we know we have abundant solar resources.
Bills: SB78, SB235, SB22, SB310
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Transcript Highlights:
  • Senate Bill 1142 by Caldwell of the House and Hall of the Senate, an act relating to the department of Human
  • SB 1142 appropriates funds to the Department of Human Services.
  • Senate Bill 1142 by Caldwell of the House and Hall of the Senate, an act relating to the department of Human
HI

Hawaii 2026 Regular Session

JDC-LBT, JDC DEFER Public Hearings 02-05-2026

Judiciary

Transcript Highlights:
  • It requires the Department of the Attorney General to develop a human trafficking awareness training
  • trafficking because we believe that there is no room for human trafficking in our hotels.
  • committed to identifying<00:02:37.599> and<00:02:37.840> preventing<00:02:38.319> human
  • identifying and preventing human identifying and preventing human trafficking<00:02:39.519> because
  • <00:02:41.760> trafficking there is no room for human trafficking there is no room for human
Bills: SB2841, SB2533
Summary: The joint Judiciary, Labor, and Technology Committee heard two bills in the morning session and later took up two Judiciary decision-making items. SB 2841 would require human trafficking awareness training for transient accommodation workers. Testimony was generally supportive from the Department of Labor and Industrial Relations, the Department of Law Enforcement, and the Hawaii Hotel Alliance/American Hotel and Lodging Association, which also proposed amendments to preserve existing industry training programs and broaden coverage. Members clarified that the administration wanted DLE to be the lead agency instead of DLIR, while the Attorney General would still handle approval of training programs. The committee recommended passage with amendments, including coverage for third-party contractors and implementation dates, and the measure was adopted with no recorded opposition. SB 2533 would adjust the salaries of the Campaign Spending Commission’s executive director and associate director to better align with comparable enforcement/compliance positions. The commission supported the bill, saying its salaries lag behind similar offices by about $30,000 and that recruitment and workload have become more difficult, while one testifier opposed the proposal. Members questioned why the bill used the Department of Health as the salary comparator and whether Ethics would be a better benchmark; the committee agreed to revise the bill to peg the salaries to the Ethics Commission instead, blank out the dollar amounts for further review, and note the requested appropriation in the report. The committee recommended passage with amendments, and the measure was adopted. In the Judiciary decision-making agenda, SB 2203, concerning the use of masks or personal disguises by law enforcement officers, was amended to allow exceptions for officers who are unmasked nearby or who are supporting undercover operations, to change the term to “facial covering,” and to add definitions covering federal, state, and county law enforcement. The committee also set a far-future effective date and passed the bill with amendments. SB 2442, relating to judiciary purchase-of-service contracts with community-based organizations, was also passed with amendments; the committee added a far-future effective date, clarified the consumer price index reference, and noted a recommended appropriation amount of $4.26 million in the committee report. All measures were adopted without recorded no votes or reservations.
AL

Alabama 2025 Regular Session

Alabama House Apr 24th, 2025

Alabama House Floor Meeting

Transcript Highlights:
  • million to the Department of Re human million to the Department of Re human resources, 1.5 million to
  • the Department resources, 1.5 million to the Department resources, 1.5 million to the Department of
  • areas that don't have those resources areas that don't have those resources right now.
  • . resources. resources.
  • and different set of resources and different set of resources and opportunities.
FL

Florida 2025 Regular Session

House in Session Apr 24th, 2025

Florida House Floor Meeting

Transcript Highlights:
  • RESOURCES INFORMATION OR OTHER PERTINENT DATA SPECIFIC TO WHATEVER DATA.
  • Of human development.
  • Florida is ranked the highest in human trafficking in the United States.
  • By the Health and Human Services Committee, Human Services Committee, and Representative Gonzalez Pittman
  • By the Health and Human Services Committee, Human Services Subcommittee, and Representative Gonzalez
Summary: The Florida House of Representatives conducted legislative business including prayer, pledge, and voting on multiple bills. Key legislation included HB 1105 expanding Florida Bright Futures Scholarship eligibility, HB 443 on charter school regulations (passed 83-23), and HB 1539 on materials harmful to minors (passed 81-29) after extensive debate about book challenges in schools. Other bills addressed education funding, law enforcement benefits, parole guidelines, and various local issues. The Speaker announced budget negotiations with the Senate have stalled, with disagreements over spending levels and tax cuts. The House will not meet this weekend as originally planned. Session adjourned until tomorrow at 10 AM.
TX

Texas 89th Regular

89th Legislative Session Apr 24th, 2025

Texas House Floor Meeting

Transcript Highlights:
  • Alfredo Vela, Director of Human Resources, and Secretary of the Interior.
  • Speaker, I move that the House grant permission for the Committee on Natural Resources to meet while
  • The committee on natural resources will meet today at 3 p.m.
  • I move that the House grant permission for the Committee on Energy Resources to meet while the House
  • No new bureaucracy, no new. just common sense access to existing resources. Mr.
MN

Minnesota 2025-2026 Regular Session

House Environment and Natural Resources Finance and Policy Committee 2/26/26

Environment and Natural Resources Finance and Policy

Transcript Highlights:
  • <00:19:39.039> that investment stresses resources that investment stresses resources that
  • <00:19:44.960> management,<00:19:45.600> recreation resource management, recreation resource
  • And by this um recreation resources.
  • <00:41:47.359> trust environment and natural resources trust environment and natural resources
  • :03.839> preservation natural resources asset preservation natural resources asset preservation
Bills: HF624
MN

Minnesota 2025-2026 Regular Session

House Environment and Natural Resources Finance and Policy Committee 3/17/26

Environment and Natural Resources Finance and Policy

Transcript Highlights:
  • I call the House Environment and Natural Resources Finance and Policy Committee together March 17th,
  • For the record, Bob Myers, Assistant Commissioner of the Department of Natural Resources.
AZ

Arizona 2026 Regular Session

01/13/2026 - House Natural Resources, Energy & Water

Natural Resources, Energy & Water

Transcript Highlights:
  • I'm calling the Committee on Natural Resources, Energy and Water to order.
  • Do you have any studies on how that affects humans or animals drinking that water?
  • He said they have those resources available, and on this bill specifically, ADWR...
  • So we've got those resources available.
  • We represent the natural resource conservation districts. Thank you.
Summary: The committee began with member and staff introductions, then heard House Bill 2024, which would expand the Water Infrastructure Finance Authority’s water supply development definition to include snowpack augmentation and related planning and facility work. Supporters argued cloud seeding and drone-based silver iodide deployment could increase snowpack and water supply at relatively low cost, while opponents raised concerns about weather modification, uncertainty in the science, and possible environmental or health effects. After debate, the committee approved HB 2024 on a 6-4 vote, with some members expressing reservations and requesting more information before floor consideration. The committee next considered House Bill 2053, which would direct the Arizona Department of Water Resources to update stormwater recharge mapping statewide and provide $100,000 for the work. The sponsor and ADWR said the bill would expand on prior state-land mapping and help identify recharge opportunities on private land; ADWR was neutral and said it could do the technical mapping but could not make legal determinations about appropriable surface water rights. Salt River Project opposed the bill’s language on surface-water rights, arguing that determinations about unappropriated water belong to the courts and that site-specific recharge projects could affect downstream rights. The committee adopted the Griffin amendment and then passed HB 2053 as amended on a 6-4 vote. Chelsea McGuire of WIFA then gave a broad presentation on the agency’s revolving funds, conservation grants, and long-term augmentation efforts, describing past investments, current grant awards, and seven potential augmentation projects under development. She said WIFA’s current budget ask was essentially for no additional cuts, while members asked about costs, project qualifications, and public-private structure. The committee then took up House Bill 2097, which would impose a six acre-feet-per-acre groundwater pumping cap in irrigation non-expansion areas, add reporting and well-measurement requirements, and set a $150 penalty for violations. ADWR said the bill could require additional staffing and that the cap and substitution provisions had technical concerns; environmental groups argued the cap was too high and could still encourage overpumping, while supporters said it would finally place a limit on INA pumping. HB 2097 passed 6-4. Finally, the committee heard House Bill 2116, which would appropriate $1 million to the Colorado River Litigation Fund; the sponsor described it as a contingency for ongoing Colorado River negotiations, and the committee moved the bill forward after brief discussion.
TX

Texas 89th 2nd C.S.

Natural Resources May 21st, 2025

Natural Resources

Transcript Highlights:
  • Committee on Natural Resources will come to order. The clerk will call the roll.
  • Is there anyone else, member, members, we do have a resource witness from TCEQ if anyone would like to
  • hear from the resource witness.
  • and those resources weren't available.
  • We do have a resource witness from TCEQ. Members, would anyone like to hear from that witness? OK.
TX

Texas 89th Regular

Energy Resources Apr 14th, 2025

Energy Resources

Transcript Highlights:
  • So the reason I ask the question is that if we're going to be looking for the human resources to operate
  • We're talking about facilities, machine shops, and also the human resources we were talking about earlier
  • We do have the Comptroller of Public Accounts here as a resource witness.
  • I'm an oil and gas, natural resources, and energy attorney.
  • Resource witness? No? Okay. Is there anybody else who wishes to testify?
TX

Texas 89th Regular

Energy Resources Apr 14th, 2025

Energy Resources

Transcript Highlights:
  • The House Committee on Energy Resources will come to order. The clerk will call the roll. Darby?
  • It affects human health, as we've seen, and the livelihood that they may earn from crops and livestock
  • Potentially used for human consumption on someone's ranch. Certainly inappropriate, yeah.
  • We do have a resource witness.
  • Suddenly, a check doesn't show up, and a grandmother doesn't have all the resources that she needs and
TX

Texas 89th Regular

Local Government May 12th, 2025

Local Government

Transcript Highlights:
  • language into alignment with the standard LPPF language preferred by the governor's office and Health and Human
  • Just resource, you know, because this is a sunset bill, we might vote this out right now.
  • Is there anyone wishing to ask questions of Senator Parker or the resource witness?
  • have Catherine Duran Gatherine are you here Catherine you want to come up make any comments just resource
  • might vote this out right now is there any one wishing to ask questions is Senator Parker or the resource
Summary: The Committee on Local Government heard and discussed a series of House bills dealing with municipal structure, tax payment timing, local provider participation funds, firefighter cancer screenings, sunset review of the Trinity River Authority, replacement certificates of occupancy, and open meetings enforcement. HB 303 would remove the 501-resident floor so very small type A and B municipalities can convert to type C cities; HB 2742 would give property owners a later first split-payment deadline when tax bills are mailed after November 30; HB 3305 and HB 3348 were local provider participation fund measures with committee substitutes; HB 198 would require political subdivisions to offer occupational cancer screenings for firefighters; HB 1535 was a sunset bill for the Trinity River Authority; HB 4753 would allow a municipality-issued proof of a certificate of occupancy to substitute for a lost original; and HB 3711 would treat certain Open Meetings Act violations as offenses against public administration and require public explanation when prosecutors decline to act. Testimony was generally supportive or limited, with several witnesses and senators emphasizing practical fixes, firefighter health and cost savings, local government transparency, and administrative cleanup. For HB 198, firefighter representatives gave emotional testimony about cancer deaths and the value of early screening. On HB 3711, a witness supported the bill but urged stronger enforcement and broader application. Several senators raised policy concerns on HB 2715 about routing removal proceedings through a regional presiding judge rather than the local county, arguing it could politicize the process. The committee took no public testimony on most bills and repeatedly left them pending subject to call of the chair before later voting them out. HB 21, HB 30, HB 1535, HB 1520, HB 198, HB 303, HB 2742, and HB 4753 were reported to the full Senate, generally by unanimous or near-unanimous votes, and several were also recommended for the local and uncontested calendar. HB 30 passed on a 5-1 vote, while the other reported bills were approved unanimously or with no recorded opposition. The committee then recessed subject to the call of the chair.
HI

Hawaii 2026 Regular Session

Senate Special Committee on COVID-19 April 13, 2020

Hawaii Senate Floor Meeting

Keywords: HI Senate YouTube, https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=-tKnr5jEGCc, 2026-07-02T01:22:43+00:00, 2.2.24, Data collected via generic collector engine, Meeting of the Special Committee Senate State of Hawaii COVID-19 Monday, April 13, 2020 You can view department plans, documents, committee reports, meeting agendas, links, resources, and agendas here at https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/specialcommittee.aspx?comm=scovid&year=2020 Agenda The special committee will convene to assess and advise the Senate regarding the State of Hawaii's COVID-19 plans and procedures to include, but not limited to: 1) Confirm the development of the state departmental plans and procedures; 2) Review and assess current state departmental plans and procedures; 3) Review and assess whether state departmental plans and procedures are properly and timely implemented to safeguard public health and safety; and 4) To communicate and disseminate information obtained therefrom. The special committee will be meeting with the following: 11:30 a.m. Office of the Governor Ms. Linda Chu Takayama, Chief of Staff 12:00 p.m. Office of Enterprise Technology Mr. Douglas Murdock, Chief Information Officer 12:45 p.m. Department of Taxation Ms. Rona Suzuki, Director 1:30 p.m. Department of Human Resources Development Mr. Ryker Wada, Director Please note that there may be committee members or invited speakers participating remotely via video or teleconference. The meeting will be available for live viewing on Olelo Channel 53 on Oahu and will go out live for pick up by neighbor island public access channels. No public testimony will be accepted. Meeting of the Special Committee Senate State of Hawaii COVID-19 Monday, April 13, 2020 If you require special assistance, please call 586-6800 or email your request to waysandmeans@capitol.hawaii.gov. -End of Agenda-, 912, senate, all, 2.2.42, 2.1.47