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AL

Alabama 2026 1st Special Session

Alabama Senate Judiciary Committee Jan 21st, 2026

Judiciary

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  • Maybe we need to go to a color code every other year and hang them by the color instead of the date.
  • So maybe we need to look at color coding those or something, too. placard. [laughter] placard.
  • Maybe we need to go to a color code every other year and hang them by the color instead of the date.
  • So maybe we need to look at color coding those or something, too. >> Senator Bill, they're color.
  • <00:25:22.799> on<00:25:22.960> it also maybe, you know, a QRS code on it also maybe
HI

Hawaii 2026 Regular Session

House Chamber - Tue Feb 10, 2026, 12:00PM HST - Day 12

Hawaii House Floor Meeting

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  • heaters, and promoting electric water heating systems, utilizing heat pump technology in its place.
  • heaters, and promoting electric water heating systems, utilizing heat pump technology in its place.
  • Representative Quinnman: "Gas water heaters are still in the bill."
  • Representative Shimizu: "You know, I did vote no in my Water and Land committee.
  • Representative Shimizu: "You know, I did vote no in my Water and Land committee.
LA

Louisiana 2026 Regular Session

House of Representatives Apr 9th, 2026

Louisiana House Floor Meeting

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  • to study the use of trusts with extended durations and report findings for revisions to the trust code
  • Senate Bill 396 by Senator Cloud: Children's Code relative to the Office of Juvenile Justice; require
  • Next bill is House Bill 161 by Representative Mack, Code of Criminal Procedure relative to bail.
  • This bill amends the Code of Criminal Procedure Article 320(J) to require defendants...
  • These are two bodies of water between Lake Pontchartrain and Lake Maurepas.
HI

Hawaii 2026 Regular Session

House Chamber - Thu Apr 9, 2026, 12:00PM HST - Day 42

Hawaii House Floor Meeting

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  • . >> [applause] Representative Matsumoto, I see a good advocate for water sports in the gallery, Shelly
  • <00:15:29.040> good<00:15:29.360> advocate<00:15:29.800> for<00:15:29.959> water
  • <00:15:30.280> sports I see a good advocate for water sports I see a good advocate for water
  • <00:36:48.000> and The Committees on Finance and Water and The Committees on Finance and Water
  • to the Water and Land Committee<00:50:59.760> as<00:51:00.040> official<00:51:01.000><
HI

Hawaii 2026 Regular Session

House Chamber - Fri Apr 10, 2026, 12:00PM HST - Day 43

Hawaii House Floor Meeting

LA

Louisiana 2026 Regular Session

Senate May 13th, 2026

Louisiana Senate Floor Meeting

Transcript Highlights:
  • House Bill 578 by Representative Mike Johnson is an act to amend the Civil Code, Code of Criminal Procedure
  • Dallas, Texas is... ...crazy. It's in Mississippi, you know, it's $20,000. Texas is $14,000.
  • Texas is 14. In Louisiana, in New Orleans, it's $35,000 in Shreveport, $17,000.
  • Well, I think in Texas they do the merit system. Let's look at Texas. Let's look at Mississippi.
  • Have we looked at Texas as far as the cap? Let's look at Texas. Let's look at Mississippi.
Bills: SR116, SR117, SR118, SR119, SCR68, SCR69, SCR12, HB682, HB766, HB769, HB775, HB783, HB824, HB926, HB1186, HB1201, HB1223, HB1245, HB1247, HB1253, HB1258, HB221, HCR53, HCR62, HCR72, HCR58, HB54, HB137, HB180, HB192, HB310, HB321, HB396, HB512, HB552, HB578, HB638, HB663, HB708, HB717, HB718, HB1009, HB1082, HB1104, HB1107, HB1194, HB1198, HB1246, HB1250, SB29, SB30, SB32, SB41, SB42, SB43, SB47, SB84, SB93, SB113, SB192, SB199, SB219, SB220, SB221, SB222, SB241, SB253, SB255, SB289, SB292, SB306, SB314, SB351, SB399, SB404, SB14, SB102, SB133, SB151, SB165, SB169, SB170, SB200, SB217, SB280, SB291, SB300, SB303, SB330, SB449, SB489, SB521, SB424, SCR9, SB25, SB250, SB348, SB405, SB444, SB485, SB35, SB65, SB132, SB215, SB246, SB249, SB269, SB282, SB296, SB323, SB363, SB369, SB474, SB490, SB492, SB500, HCR26, HCR45, HCR61, HCR77, HCR31, HB649, HB665, HB681, HB721, HB746, HB757, HB781, HB835, HB844, HB857, HB872, HB886, HB889, HB892, HB982, HB987, HB1037, HB1068, HB1072, HB1078, HB1085, HB1132, HB1137, HB1167, HB1174, HB1232, HB1238, HB23, HB136, HB17, HB21, HB51, HB55, HB74, HB106, HB108, HB133, HB140, HB159, HB168, HB215, HB226, HB263, HB296, HB299, HB322, HB364, HB519, HB535, HB538, HB568, HB571, HB622, HB635, HB676, HB772, HB784, HB1006, HB1018, HB1043, HB1070, HB1134, HB1239, HB62, HB193, HB203, HB210, HB220, HB228, HB246, HB420, HB475, HB486, HB574, HB584, HB750, HB813, HB815, HB826, HB870, HB949, HB953, HB1045, HB1092, HB1151, HB1162, HB1176, HB1177, HB1196, HB1214, HB1241, HB36, HB73, HB119, HB126, HB129, HB166, HB211, HB245, HB271, HB280, HB337, HB351, HB354, HB399, HB677, HB712, HB723, HB726, HB728, HB759, HB789, HB850, HB956, HB966, HB1036, SB149, SB382, SB441, HB258, HB842
Summary: The Senate convened with a quorum, heard a prayer and pledge, and then moved through a long calendar of House and Senate measures. Early business included adoption of a large batch of Bureau reports and numerous committee reports, along with several personal privilege recognitions for guests and observances, including Aviation Day at the Capitol, Safe Boating Week, and recognition of a student’s educational achievements. The chamber also received messages from the House on several Senate concurrent resolutions and conference committee reports, including House Bill 842, the omnibus election bill, which was taken up and adopted after discussion of changes to Louisiana election procedures, congressional primary timing, ballot order, and related qualifying and public-records provisions. The Senate also adopted or concurred in several resolutions, including measures on community action, early education, condolences, and a blockchain and digital innovation task force. A major portion of the meeting focused on floor debate and final passage of several bills. Senate Bill 250, dealing with comprehensive weight management services through the Office of Group Benefits, was amended to remove GLP-1 and compounded-therapy provisions and then passed. Senate Bill 348 authorizing local law enforcement to contract for administrative and logistical support for motor vehicle regulatory enforcement passed, as did Senate Bill 405 creating a statewide quality oversight initiative for nursing facilities. Senate Bill 444 and Senate Bill 485, both relating to the new city of St. George’s expropriation and taxing authority, passed after amendments and questions about their local impact. Senate Bill 25, on compensation for registrars of voters and staff, also passed unanimously. Senate Bill 132, requiring exterior master key boxes and school mapping integration for public schools, passed as a school safety measure. The Senate then considered a series of House bills, many of them local or regulatory in nature. These included HB 649 on dual enrollment, HB 665 on hoop nets in North Pass and Manchac Pass, HB 681 on the Lakeview Crime Prevention District, HB 721 on night shrimping in parts of Vermilion Bay, HB 746 on statewide oversized vehicle permits, HB 781 on fleet vehicle registration, HB 835 on charter guide wildlife management area access permits, HB 857 on commingled seafood labeling, HB 872 and HB 886 on menhaden fishing radios and harvest reporting, HB 889 on bulk oyster tagging, HB 892 creating the West End Economic Development District, HB 982 naming memorial highways, HB 987 consolidating LSU energy-related programs, HB 1037 and HB 1072 on DOTD operational reforms, HB 1068 on garbage collection contracting authority, HB 1078 on tuition and fees for distance education, HB 1085 repealing private vehicle inspection sticker requirements, HB 1132 on lab school funding under the University of Louisiana system, HB 1137 limiting adverse employment action against state employees over pronoun use, HB 1167 naming memorial roadways, and HB 1174 recreating DOTD through 2031. Most of these measures passed, often after brief debate and occasional amendments; HB 1085 drew opposition over the loss of inspection-related jobs and concerns about unsafe vehicles, but it still passed. One notable bill, Senate Bill 500 on medical malpractice and the Patient Compensation Fund, was not brought to a vote; after extensive debate about the medical review panel system, claims costs, and proposed certificate-of-merit changes, the author said he would turn it into a study resolution instead.
NM

New Mexico 2026 Regular Session

Senate - Finance Feb 10th, 2026 at 04:51 pm

Senate Finance

Transcript Highlights:
  • supports families throughout New Mexico, regardless of what your income is, regardless of your zip code
  • representative and I ran for senator so that I can improve the lives of children and families regardless of zip code
  • I ran for senator so that I can improve the lives of children and families regardless of zip code, and
Bills: SB241, SB145
NM

New Mexico 2026 Regular Session

Senate - Finance Feb 10th, 2026 at 09:10 am

Senate Finance

Transcript Highlights:
  • As mentioned yesterday, water in Cibola, housing in Torrance—they have...
  • As mentioned yesterday, water and Cibola, housing in torrents. They have.
  • And then along the border areas, they're doing business, if you will, with Texas.
  • They got their water, large amount of water. That's what happened in Los Lunas.
  • They got their water, a large amount of water. That's what's happening in Las Cruces.
Bills: SB241, SB145
FL

Florida 2026 Regular Session

Regulated Industries Feb 10th, 2026

Regulated Industries

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  • only exempting temporary hurricane and flood protection walls and barriers from the Florida Building Code
  • temporary hurricane and flood protection walls and barriers from the flood from the Florida building code
  • Actually, I've given the PSC some tasks as a legislator and worked on water policy.
  • Those things give me great insight into energy and water policy, and I believe they're very valuable
  • Those things give me great insight into energy and water policy, and I believe they're very valuable
Summary: The committee heard and approved several bills. SB 468 would require veterinarians and veterinary technicians to report suspected animal cruelty to law enforcement or animal control and allow release of patient records in good faith; it was reported favorably with support from animal welfare groups. SB 1706 narrows eligibility for the My Safe Florida Condominium Pilot Program to buildings with at least 80% owner-occupied units and residents at or below 80% of area median income, and it also passed favorably. SB 1234 on building permits and inspections was amended extensively to clarify permit exemptions, private-provider rules, and timelines, then reported favorably as a committee substitute. SB 1260, dealing with building inspections after emergencies, was amended to require state-term contracts for inspection vendors and then passed. SB 822 would require professionally managed community associations above a budget threshold; an amendment raised the threshold to $750,000, added a parcel-count trigger, and allowed direct-hire credentialed managers, after which the bill was reported favorably. SB 1580 would increase penalties for illegal gaming operations, add enforcement tools, and clarify procedures for veterans organizations; after removing a fantasy sports provision, it also passed favorably. The committee also heard from several appointees and reappointees to the Public Service Commission and Florida Gaming Control Commission. Public Service Commission nominees Anna Ortega and Robert Payne were questioned closely about utility hardening projects, ratepayer costs, and the role of the Office of Public Counsel. Gaming Commission reappointee Julie Brown and appointees William Spacola, John DeQuilla, Peter Cutterman, and Tina Rep discussed illegal gaming enforcement, audits, agency operations, and their backgrounds in law, regulation, law enforcement, and public service. Several members raised concerns about contract timing and evidence handling at the Gaming Commission, while others praised the nominees’ experience and service. At the end of the meeting, the committee voted to recommend confirmation of all appointees on tabs 1 through 7. Members then requested favorable placement on the record for specific bills, including SB 468, SB 1234, SB 1260, SB 1580, and SB 1706, and the committee adjourned.
OK

Oklahoma 2026 Regular Session

Economic Development, Workforce and Tourism REVISED Apr 21st, 2026 at 01:30 pm

Economic Development, Workforce and Tourism

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  • And how we're going to provide electricity, sewer, and water, and those types of things as tourism grows
  • get a lot of advertisements on TV from Arkansas and providing information about their state parks in Texas
  • When that river or body of water moves through somebody's land and then it looks as if what was once
  • Really, you should be getting them from across the water across the other side.
  • As I read this, the original law talks about whether this body of water should take all these different
NM

New Mexico 2026 Regular Session

Senate - Tax, Business and Transportation Feb 12th, 2026 at 06:05 pm

Senate Tax, Business & Transportation

Transcript Highlights:
  • Actually, we print a lot of the now all Southern Colorado, Western Texas. Mexico.
  • Actually, we print a lot of the now all Southern Colorado, Western Texas.
  • Did I—and do they do perhaps printing for West Texas or beyond state boundaries? Do you as well?
  • Toward New Mexico, as opposed to toward Texas. I-285 is a disaster down in the Permian.
  • Water is another massive issue, probably of more concern to our consumers. ...but air quality, water.
AL

Alabama 2026 1st Special Session

Alabama House Ethics and Campaign Finance Committee Mar 17th, 2026

Ethics and Campaign Finance

Transcript Highlights:
  • the Secretary of State or the board of registrars, and then I had printed off here the section of code
  • So I think if you look at the section of code that says how the state gets reimbursed if it's a federal
Bills: SB237, HB541, SB237, HB541