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KY
Kentucky 2026 Regular Session
Juvenile Justice Oversight Council (7-18-24)
Keywords:
KY LRC YouTube, https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ZiiAmvnoElA, 2026-06-21T07:17:08+00:00, 2.2.24, Data collected via generic collector engine, Meeting Start: 00:00:00
Roll Call: 00:00:06
Approval of Minutes of the June 21, 2024 Meeting: 00:01:20
Agency Updates: 00:01:39
Parent Engagement Model: 00:05:09, 958, all, 2.2.42, 2.1.47
KY
Kentucky 2026 Regular Session
House Standing Committee on Transportation (3-19-24) - Reupload
Keywords:
KY LRC YouTube, https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=atALEfMNsCs, 2026-06-21T07:17:07+00:00, 2.2.24, Data collected via generic collector engine, 00:40 Roll Call
01:52 Approval of Minutes
02:20 Intro of Special Guests
03:21 SB 199
SB 199 Vote – 04:54
06:23 SB 215
SB 215 Vote - 08:31, 958, all, 2.2.42, 2.1.47
NH
New Hampshire 2026 Regular Session
House Special Committee on COVID Response Efficacy (03/15/2024)
Keywords:
NH House of Representatives Committee Streaming, https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=js7ZlPQf--M, 2026-07-02T03:39:56+00:00, 2.2.24, Data collected via generic collector engine, Mr. Petty's presentation can be found at the following:
https://granitegrok.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/04/Petty-State-of-New-Hampshire-Presentation-March-15-2024.pdf, 928, house, all, 2.2.42, 2.1.47
KY
Kentucky 2026 Regular Session
Commission on Race & Access to Opportunity (9-26-23)
Keywords:
KY LRC YouTube, https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=q5GmD2NJetk, 2026-06-21T07:17:05+00:00, 2.2.24, Data collected via generic collector engine, 00:01:58 – Nail Technicians
00:19:06 – Kentucky Board of Cosmetology
01:27:42 – Senator Reggie Thomas’ Testimony
01:35:07 – Associated Health Risks of Ethnic Hair Care Products, 958, all, 2.2.42, 2.1.47
KY
Kentucky 2026 Regular Session
Interim Joint Committee on Judiciary (7-20-23)
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KY LRC YouTube, https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=PSSJX1Kag5w, 2026-06-21T07:17:04+00:00, 2.2.24, Data collected via generic collector engine, Meeting Start: 00:00:00
Roll Call: 00:01:51
Department of Juvenile Justice Staffing Update: 00:03:24
Consideration of Referred Administrative Regulations: 00:35:05
Expungement: 01:17:09, 958, all, 2.2.42, 2.1.47
TX
Transcript Highlights:
- human life, the protection of the vulnerable, as well as our tenacity in the face of adversity. of great
- Lord, most of all, we want this great state of Texas to be all that it can be.
- Those of you who were here, you'll remember some of the best speeches.
- at the back of mine.
- of silence.
Bills:
HR34 , HR36 , HR38 , HR39 , HR41 , HR42 , HR43 , HR67 , HR68 , HR73 , HR77 , HR81 , HR104 , HR166 , HR201 , HR202 , HR223 , HR226 , HR233 , HR234 , HR246 , HR264 , HR266 , HR268 , HR271 , HR280 , HR282 , HR286 , HR291 , HR292 , HR296 , HR298 , HR319 , HR326 , HR329 , HR348 , HR354 , HR373 , HR376 , HR381 , HR385 , HR386 , HR387 , HR391 , HR394 , HR395 , HR396 , HR399 , HR400 , HR402 , HR403 , HR404 , HR408 , HR409 , HR410 , HR413 , HR414 , HR417 , HR418 , HR419 , HR422 , HR424 , HR429 , HR435 , HR439 , HR440 , HR22 , HR88 , HR94 , HR136 , HR194 , HR231 , HR302 , HR397 , HR416 , HR420 , HR421 , HR423 , HR430 , HR431
ND
North Dakota 2025-2026 Regular Session
Senate State and Local Government Apr 3rd, 2025 at 09:00 am
State and Local Government
Transcript Highlights:
- of Directors.
- this, north of this, or those types of things.
- this, north of this, or those types of things.
- of a period of time.
- I kind of wondered why the state is involved if it's a private cemetery.
Bills:
HB1162
Committee:
Senate State and Local Government
Keywords:
Lake Agassiz, water authority, board of directors, state highways, water management, 908, all
Summary:
The committee heard House Bill 1162, which would add the West Fargo mayor as a voting member of the Lake Agassiz Water Authority board. The sponsor and Fargo’s mayor argued West Fargo has grown into a major regional water stakeholder and should have a formal vote, while members questioned the board structure and why the change was not framed more specifically. The bill was supported in testimony, closed without opposition, and received a 6-0 do pass recommendation.
The committee then took up House Bill 1259 on annual legislative sessions and session structure. Members adopted an amendment that left the structure and logistics of sessions to legislative management rather than prescribing details in statute, after discussion about flexibility, committee workload, annual versus biennial sessions, and concerns about preserving debate and committee process. The amended bill received a 4-2 do pass recommendation, with some members voting no because they preferred a different committee recommendation or had concerns about the broader change.
House Bill 1254, which would allow any North Dakota resident to obtain a State Library card, drew supportive testimony from the bill sponsor and State Library staff. They said the change would align law with current practice and expand access to books, e-materials, and other resources statewide, including for military families and out-of-state state employees. The committee closed the hearing and approved the bill 6-0.
The committee also considered House Bill 1469, which narrows financial disclosure requirements so only business or trust interests directly related to the office sought or held must be disclosed. After brief discussion that the change would reduce unnecessary disclosure burdens, the committee adopted the amendment and then gave the bill a 6-0 do pass recommendation. House Bill 1368, dealing with administrative rules and the standard for challenging them, was opposed by committee counsel as too broad and legally problematic; the committee rejected it on a 4-2 do not pass vote. Finally, House Bill 1219, which would reduce the required perpetual care fund set-aside for certain cemeteries from 20% to 10%, received supportive testimony from the sponsor, cemetery representatives, and local users, but also concern about long-term fund health. The committee ultimately recommended do pass on a 5-1 vote.
US
US Federal 2025-2026 Regular Session
Hearings to examine District Judges, focusing on exploring legislative solutions to the bipartisan problem of universal injunctions. Apr 2nd, 2025 at 09:15 am
Senate Judiciary
Transcript Highlights:
- The federal rules of civil procedure provide a solution, class action.
- the important role of the judiciary in a system of checks and balances, class actions remain intact,
- on the use of class actions.
- And of course, on the Democratic side of the aisle, we are applauding injunctions against the awful actions
- cause of these injunctions.
Committee:
Senate Senate Judiciary
Keywords:
universal injunctions, legislative reforms, judicial authority, executive power, balance of power, judicial overreach
Summary:
During this meeting, the committee focused on the implications of universal injunctions, which have become a significant concern in recent years. The discussion centered around various legislative proposals aimed at addressing the perceived overreach of district judges who issue nationwide injunctions that affect policies across the entire country. Several members expressed the belief that such injunctions undermine judicial authority and disrupt the balance of power between the judiciary and executive branches. Expert witnesses testified about the historical context of universal injunctions and the necessity for reforms that would limit the power of courts to grant remedies benefitting non-parties.
US
US Federal 2025-2026 Regular Session
Hearings to examine the nomination of Michael Faulkender, of Maryland, to be Deputy Secretary of the Treasury. Mar 6th, 2025 at 09:00 am
Finance Committee
Transcript Highlights:
- Based upon your public and private sector experience, academic credentials, and areas of focus and training
- Involving private jets, huge profitable partnerships organized solely for the purpose of dodging taxes
- One of the worst aspects of that, of many aspects of pillar two, was that it left China out of it.
- If directed by the President of the United States to take action that would break the law, would you
- But the purely private sector, they have been basically stagnant over the last couple of part of that
Committee:
Senate Finance Committee
Keywords:
nomination, Deputy Secretary of Treasury, economic policy, inflation, tariffs, tribal nations, government relations
Summary:
The meeting convened to consider the nomination of Mike Falkender for the position of Deputy Secretary of the Treasury. During the session, multiple members voiced concerns regarding current economic policies under the Trump administration, particularly around inflation, tariffs, and the impact on small businesses. Discussions frequently centered on the administration's approach to tariffs and taxation, and how these factors contribute to the rising cost of living and potential job losses. Additionally, the importance of bolstering government-to-government relationships with tribal nations was emphasized, highlighting the need for specialized offices focused on tribal affairs within the Treasury Department.
US
US Federal 2025-2026 Regular Session
Business meeting to consider the nomination of Linda McMahon, of Connecticut, to be Secretary of Education, and other pending calendar business. Feb 20th, 2025 at 09:00 am
Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions Committee
Transcript Highlights:
- McMahon has the tall task of reforming the Department of Education that has lost its purpose. purpose
- What I think should be of great concern to every member of this committee, every member... of Congress
- They fought the King of England, which now takes us back to the Department of Education.
- That we are living in a time of massive income and wealth inequality and the Department of Education
- And that is what a lot of what the Department of Education does. Is it a perfect entity? No.
Keywords:
Department of Education, Ms. McMahon, educational reform, public testimony, federal responsibilities, local governance
Summary:
The meeting of the legislative committee encompassed discussions on key bills including HB22, SB4, and HB2214, with significant focus on the implications surrounding the Department of Education. Members expressed varying opinions on the nomination of Ms. McMahon to lead the department, underlining the need for reform and accountability. The committee witnessed passionate exchanges regarding educational values and the responsibilities of the federal government versus local authorities. Public testimonies contributed to the discussions, highlighting the community's concerns about educational policies and their impact on students from diverse backgrounds.
AZ
Transcript Highlights:
- This is the second of force.
- This is especially important when the involvement of officers can cause unintended effects.
- the normal operations of the facility, and potentially exposes private health information to public
- things, this was one of the first things that they took action on, and DCS already implemented many
- of these actions already, but the communication on intake, investigations, placement of the child, case
Bills:
SB1113 , SB1115 , SB1122 , SB1123 , SB1125 , SB1165 , SB1188 , SB1193 , SB1243 , SB1318 , SB1477
Committee:
House Health & Human Services
Keywords:
mental health, involuntary evaluation, service of process, court-ordered treatment, evaluation agencies, AHCCCS, remote work, state agency, employment, public health, healthcare, behavioral health, prior authorization, American Indian health program, medicaid, medical examiner, death investigation, body disposal, autopsy, veteran burial
WA
Transcript Highlights:
- Another part of it is that there's a requirement to implement vehicle markings to identify the private
- of the data or certification being used to cause harm or disenfranchisement, result in disparate impact
- It is to say that that record of a sex designation change maintained in our state records is private.
- Gender marker change is a cause for celebration, and it’s a moment of joy and relief.
- Washington already protects many kinds of private data, and this bill simply closes a small but important
Committee:
Senate Transportation
Keywords:
transit support grant, free transit, fare-free transit, zero-fare policy, community college students, technical college students, public transportation, youth transit, student transportation, Washington State, Department of Transportation, local sales tax, voter-approved sales tax, equity, environmental justice, low-barrier access, bus pass, rail transit, public transit agency, transit agency grants
AL
Alabama 2026 Regular Session
Alabama Senate Agriculture, Conservation, and Forestry Committee Jan 28th, 2026
Agriculture, Conservation and Forestry
Transcript Highlights:
- . >> Senator Jones, I apologize to both of you. >> Senator Jones, I apologize to both of you.
- </c> end of the when we finish the calendar. end of the when we finish the calendar. we'll<00:02:55.519
- when they're open, instead of oysters when they're open, instead of the<00:05:16.479><c> shells</c><
- </c><00:07:00.880><c> Any</c> get a little bit out of them. Any get a little bit out of them.
- </c> favor of the amendment say I. favor of the amendment say I.
Keywords:
oyster shell, tax credit, recycling, restaurant, state revenue, environmental benefit, sales tax exemption, seafood, fishing industry, local government, municipal exemption, seagrass restoration, environmental policy, water quality, marine ecosystems, conservation efforts, marine conservation, environmental remediation, coastal ecosystems, state waters
MN
Minnesota 2025-2026 Regular Session
House Agriculture Finance and Policy Committee 3/17/25
Agriculture Finance and Policy
Transcript Highlights:
- </c><00:15:47.720><c> us</c> large number of Acres um a lot of us large number of Acres um a lot of us
- Aon Stark, State Director of Water Action Minnesota, began testimony.
- Department of Health to stand up a private well mitigation program.
- with the Minnesota Department of Health to stand up a private well mitigation program.
- ><c> of</c><01:32:29.920><c> the</c> rent for example of of of the rent for example of of of the acreage
Committee:
House Agriculture Finance and Policy
Keywords:
HF363, property tax credit, agricultural water quality credit, Minnesota agricultural water quality certification program, clean water fund, class 2a, class 2b, certified acres, conservation incentive, water quality, agricultural property, county assessor, county auditor, Department of Revenue, Department of Agriculture, property tax reimbursement, school district reimbursement, legacy finance, taxes committee, southeastern Minnesota
AL
Transcript Highlights:
- They know the rest of this much...
- of six years old, the only punishment that’s allowable is life without the possibility of parole.
- case of Kennedy versus Louisiana.
- It also allows the judge the discretion at the time of release to place that individual in any type of
- That's the split part, the minimum period of confinement. part, the minimum period of confinement provided
Bills:
HB2 , HB27 , HB54 , HB49 , HB58 , HB40 , HB38 , HB43 , HB2 , HB27 , HB40 , HB38 , HB43 , HB54 , HB49 , HB58
Committee:
House Judiciary
Keywords:
vaccination, parental consent, minors, medical consent, guardian approval, sex offender, employment, first responder, childcare, public safety, juvenile protection, emergency orders, child custody, court authority, abuse and neglect, firearm possession, law enforcement, criminal penalty, concealed carry, Alabama law
HI
Hawaii 2026 Regular Session
EDU-PSM, EDU Public Hearings 04-03-2023 3:00pm
Keywords:
HI Senate YouTube, https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=j89T6p07yqk, 2026-07-02T01:23:10+00:00, 2.2.24, Data collected via generic collector engine, 00:00 - Start
03:11 - SCR 40 / SR 34 (Part 1 of 2)
10:25 - SCR 70 (Part 1 of 2)
11:07 - SCR 40 / SR 34 (Part 2 of 2)
13:22 - SCR 70 (Part 2 of 2)
16:15 - DM EDU-PSM 3:00 PM
18:47 - EDU 3:30 PM
20:22 - SCR 34 / SR 28
36:00 - SCR 56
47:41 - SCR 161 / SR 187
53:15 - SCR 190 / SR 174
1:01:01 - SCR 210 / SR 150
1:06:12 - DM EDU 3:30 PM
Hearing Notices:
EDU-PSM 3:00 PM
http://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/session2023/hearingnotices/HEARING_EDU-PSM_04-03-23_.PDF
EDU 3:30 PM
http://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/session2023/hearingnotices/HEARING_EDU_04-03-23_.PDF, 912, senate, all, 2.2.42, 2.1.47
WA
Washington 2025-2026 Regular Session
Senate Higher Education & Workforce Development Jan 22nd, 2026 at 01:30 pm
Higher Education & Workforce Development
Transcript Highlights:
- A couple of years ago, we had, for the first time, a long-term evaluation of the Passport Program.
- The beauty of Passport is the combination of the scholarship, which helps cover the students' cost of
- The beauty of Passport is the combination of the scholarship, which helps cover the students' cost of
- So, of course, they may be receiving other private awards or other awards from other sources, but in
- I'm so proud of the work we do.
Keywords:
medication abortion, public education, access, healthcare rights, postsecondary institutions, college grant, scholarships, higher education, private institutions, Washington State, undergraduate programs, enrollment, program review, public institutions, workforce education, accountability, oversight, administrative changes, investment, veterans
TX
Transcript Highlights:
- of action such as negligent maintenance, negligent loading, negligent repair, or another similar claim
- These causes of action are unrelated to the employee's conduct and are therefore unaffected by the admission
- So while these are driveways from a private business or a private home, of course, the public retains
- the privately owned Port of Galveston.
- But one of the problems is, as a port that cannot levy taxes, we have to do public-private partnerships
Committee:
Senate Transportation
Keywords:
memorial highway, Captain Kevin Williams, Firefighter Austin Cheek, Smith County, transportation, pedestrian right-of-way, sidewalk users, bicycle safety, micromobility, electric scooter, motor-assisted scooter, electric personal assistive mobility device, skateboard, roller skates, driveway crossing, alley crossing, traffic safety, yield law, Texas Transportation Code, vehicle-pedestrian collision
Summary:
The Senate Transportation Committee heard several bills focused on transportation infrastructure, public safety, and local commemorations. SB 2841 would clarify the overweight corridor designation for the Port of Brownsville so all three statutorily approved bridges are treated uniformly for northbound and southbound overweight traffic; the Port of Brownsville testified in support, and the bill was left pending. SB 39 would restore the commercial motor vehicle “admission rule” framework in collision cases; Senator Birdwell explained the committee substitute, and the bill was later reported favorably. The committee also heard and later advanced SB 682, SB 1369, and SB 1422, which rename stretches of highway or a bridge in honor of fallen firefighters and military service members, with no opposition testimony and all left pending before final votes.
The committee also heard SB 2366, which would create a grant program for short-line railroad projects through rural rail transportation districts for track, bridge, capacity, and restoration work. Senator Hughes and several witnesses from rural rail districts and rail advocacy groups supported the bill, while TxDOT explained current rail funding is limited and that the bill would be the first such grant program for Class 3 short lines; members discussed that the bill would need a floor amendment because state funds cannot be paid directly to railroads. SB 1013 would expand crosswalk protections under the Lisa Torrey-Smith Act to include certain driveway curb cuts along sidewalks; it was supported by the author and left pending before later being reported favorably.
The committee also considered SB 2080, which would modernize port and navigation district rules by easing records and procurement requirements, exempting certain security and cybersecurity discussions from recording, and expanding some operational authority. Port Houston and the Texas Ports Association supported the bill, while the City of Corpus Christi raised concerns that the language could expand port economic-development authority beyond navigation purposes and affect local tax bases; the Port of Galveston also noted concerns about the filed version but supported the bill as presented, and the committee substitute was later reported favorably. SB 2001 would create specialty license plates and related parking/toll benefits for permanently disabled peace officers; SB 2705 would codify registration exemptions for certain farm equipment and some specialty plates. Both were supported by witnesses, adopted with committee substitutes where applicable, and reported favorably. Final votes on the reported bills were largely unanimous or near-unanimous, and the committee recessed after leaving some motions open briefly.
MN
Minnesota 2025-2026 Regular Session
State Committee Meeting - 2025-04-03
State Government Finance and Policy
Transcript Highlights:
- Bethke, Deputy General Counsel at the Office of the Secretary of State for the Department of Justice,
- House File 2725 would result in a plan of action, strategies that take us beyond short-term projects
- of aging to assure the quality of life at every stage.
- Of course, all of the ethnic councils, the entire objective of the subcabinet is to...
- After the results of the Cash report, as of December 2024, private sale and supply of puberty blockers
Committee:
House State Government Finance and Policy
MN
Minnesota 2025-2026 Regular Session
House State Government Finance and Policy Committee 4/3/25
State Government Finance and Policy
Transcript Highlights:
- House File 2725 would result in a plan of action, strategies that take us beyond short-term projects
- After the results of the Cass report, as of December 2024, private sale and supply of puberty blockers
- After the results of the Cass report, as of December 2024, private sale and supply of puberty blockers
- </c> the results of the cast report as of the results of the cast report as of December<01:22:13.800>
- ><c> supply</c><01:22:15.520><c> of</c> December 2024 private sale and supply of December 2024 private
Committee:
House State Government Finance and Policy