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NH

New Hampshire 2026 Regular Session

House Judiciary (02/04/2026)

Judiciary

Transcript Highlights:
  • Civil<00:18:10.880> rights.<00:18:11.440> First, Civil rights. First, Civil rights.
  • For reference, Article 4 and Article 72A are listed below.
  • First, Article 72A is predicated on Article 4.
  • An article 10 is working. What it. An article 10 is working.
  • modeled article article 37 on the modeled article article 37 on the enlightenment<02:19:00.880><
Keywords: 1189, house, all
NM

New Mexico 2026 Regular Session

House - Chamber Meeting Feb 9th, 2026 at 11:52 am

New Mexico House Floor Meeting

Transcript Highlights:
  • This is a civil procedure.
  • This is a civil procedure.
  • Remember, we are not looking at criminal matters; we're looking at civil matters.
  • This is a civil procedure.
  • This is a civil matter.” “...been detained, remember, this is not a criminal matter, this is a civil
HI
Transcript Highlights:
  • , the outdated version, with the current Article 9, 2024.
  • 55.200> thank with the current article 9 2024 thank with the current article 9 2024 thank you<
  • themselves in Civil Court proceedings criminal<01:04:16.520> and<01:04:16.720> civil<01
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  • amendment violates section five article amendment violates section five article 7<01:05:11.359><
Keywords: 912, senate, all
Summary: The Judiciary Committee heard SB 1231, which would repeal the Parentage Uniform Act of 1973 and update Hawaii’s parentage laws, including parts of the Uniform Parentage Act of 2017. Supporters said the current statutes are outdated and do not adequately address assisted reproduction, surrogacy, and modern family formation. The Attorney General’s office supported the bill with technical amendments, including conforming changes to the Probate Code and child support provisions, and several testifiers urged passage as a needed modernization of the law. A major point of disagreement was Part 10, which concerns donor anonymity. Some supporters, including members of the task force, the Uniform Law Commission, fertility and family law practitioners, and LGBTQ+ advocates, backed the bill as written or said it should move forward even if Part 10 is removed. Others, including donor-conceived adults, parents, and advocacy groups, opposed Part 10 and urged the committee to adopt the 2024 version of Article 9 or delete Part 10 entirely, arguing that anonymous donation harms donor-conceived people’s access to genetic, medical, and identity information and that anonymity is not realistic in the DNA-testing era. One task force member and attorney said she supported the bill but preferred removing Part 10 if necessary to pass the rest. The hearing included extensive public testimony both in support and opposition, with many individuals describing personal experiences with adoption, IVF, surrogacy, and donor conception. No committee vote or final action on the bill was taken during the portion of the hearing provided.
LA

Louisiana 2026 Regular Session

Senate May 11th, 2026

Louisiana Senate Floor Meeting

Transcript Highlights:
  • Bear is a joint resolution to amend Article 12 of the Constitution relative to the lottery.
  • House Bill 165 is a joint resolution to amend Article 12 of the Constitution relative to the lottery,
  • Senate Bill 180 by Senator Foil is a joint resolution to amend Article VII relative to ad valorem tax
  • Senate Bill 424 by Senator Foil is an act to amend the Code of Civil Procedure relative to service of
  • Senate Bill 476 by Senator Pressly is an act in the Code of Civil Procedure relative to garnishments.
Bills: SCR63, SCR12, HB89, HB451, HB595, HB617, HB621, HB730, HB1064, HB1125, HB221, HCR58, SB106, SB206, SB248, SB441, SB104, SB122, SB180, SB260, SB424, SB476, SCR9, SCR30, SB57, SB414, SB525, SB35, SB65, SB135, SB215, SB246, SB249, SB269, SB276, SB282, SB296, SB323, SB363, SB369, SB474, SB484, SB490, SB492, SB500, SB501, SB513, HCR31, HB462, HB547, HB613, HB691, HB712, HB720, HB723, HB728, HB735, HB747, HB759, HB825, HB845, HB846, HB903, HB904, HB907, HB923, HB929, HB941, HB962, HB965, HB1036, HB287, HB370, HB515, HB521, HB570, HB1200, HB29, HB39, HB58, HB67, HB73, HB76, HB77, HB82, HB112, HB121, HB125, HB132, HB134, HB151, HB154, HB155, HB161, HB166, HB187, HB191, HB207, HB211, HB224, HB238, HB241, HB242, HB250, HB260, HB265, HB275, HB300, HB320, HB338, HB339, HB349, HB379, HB399, HB427, HB463, HB464, HB468, HB545, HB550, HB551, HB565, HB588, HB639, HB725, HB782, HB805, HB808, HB834, HB847, HB853, HB858, HB861, HB883, HB916, HB937, HB977, HB1012, HB1027, HB1044, HB1054, HB1091, HB1117, HB90, HB127, HB138, HB150, HB201, HB268, HB273, HB285, HB315, HB354, HB355, HB360, HB376, HB445, HB506, HB606, 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, HB1033, HB1034, HB1043, HB1070, HB1134, HB1237, HB1239, HB36, HB119, HB126, HB129, HB245, HB271, HB280, HB337, HB351, HB677, HB726, HB789, HB850, HB956, HB966, SB149, SB382
NY

New York 2025-2026 Regular Session

New York State Senate Session - 05/21/2026

New York Senate Floor Meeting

Transcript Highlights:
  • PRESIDENT, IT IS A CIVIL OFFENSE. >> THANK YOU.
  • And now it is a civil matter.
  • AND NOW IT IS A CIVIL MATTER.
  • It is civil matters. It is on civil matters, and I just shared two other quick points.
  • It is a civil liability, a civil event when you stay.
Keywords: 993, senate, all
Summary: The Senate opened with routine proceedings, approval of the prior day’s journal, and several motions to restore previously passed bills to the third-reading calendar. Senate Print 2436A, an amendment to the Administrative Code of New York City, and Senate Print 7160, an amendment to the Elder Law, were both reconsidered and restored to the calendar by roll call. Amendments were also received on Senate Print 9960, which retained its place on the third-reading calendar. The chamber then paused to honor Madeline Wilson on her 100th birthday and Marilyn D. Mosley through previously adopted resolutions, with family members and guests recognized on the floor. The Senate also welcomed Columbia Kicks Cancer, a student-run East Greenbush fundraising team that raised more than $239,000 for blood cancer research and care. The Finance Committee reported Senate Print 9005C, a budget bill amending Chapter 268 of the Laws of 1996, directly to third reading, and the Senate accepted the report and the message of necessity. The bill was then taken up on the controversial calendar, leading to extended debate on Part LL, which focused on limits on state and local cooperation with federal immigration enforcement, including 287(g) agreements, informal cooperation, masking rules for law enforcement, sensitive locations such as polling places, and the creation of an Office of Immigration Trust within the Attorney General’s office. Supporters argued the bill would keep state and municipal employees focused on their own duties, protect constitutional rights, and prevent New York resources from being used for federal immigration enforcement; they also said it would not bar all cooperation or prevent local police from responding to crime. Opponents argued it would hinder public safety, restrict law enforcement cooperation, and interfere with local discretion, while some raised concerns about constitutional issues and the practical effects on sheriffs, county jails, and police agencies. The debate also included a separate provision creating a civil cause of action for constitutional-rights violations by federal, state, or local officials, which supporters described as an accountability measure. Members further discussed the masking section, with supporters saying it applied broadly to officials and was intended to withstand constitutional scrutiny, while opponents cited a recent Ninth Circuit ruling striking down a similar California law. The Office of Immigration Trust and its complaint/referral process were also examined, including the role of the Governor and the State Education Department in reviewing alleged violations. No final vote on the controversial calendar bill was taken in the portion of the transcript provided.
TX
Transcript Highlights:
  • I've practiced primarily civil litigation as well as family law.
  • in Chapter 41 of the Texas Civil Practice and Remedies Code.
  • And there is a problem in the code.
  • The Texas Civil Rights Project. OK.
  • I enjoy hearing Texas Civil Rights Project's testimony on other bills.
US

US Federal 2025-2026 Regular Session

US House Floor Proceedings (Monday, March 31, 2025)

US Federal House Floor Meeting

Transcript Highlights:
  • REMOVING OUR NAVAJO CODE TALK YOURS WHO HELPED US DEFEAT JAPAN.
  • And now, look, we've got courts gutting the Civil Rights Act.
  • ON CIVIL RIGHTS.
  • But the point I'm going to: read the article.
  • BUT THE POINT I'M GOING TO, READ THE ARTICLE.
MN

Minnesota 2025-2026 Regular Session

Committee on Judiciary and Public Safety - 03/26/25

Judiciary and Public Safety

Transcript Highlights:
  • Also in Article 2, make some construction code policy changes that we could hear some more about from
  • Also in Article 2, make some construction code policy changes that we could hear some more about from
  • 2, Section 1, and Article 3.
  • <00:41:32.000> three those Provisions are in article three those Provisions are in article
  • protective order uh in court civil protective order uh in court civil probate<01:48:44.080> court
Keywords: 1187, senate, all
MN
Transcript Highlights:
  • <00:03:21.742> [clears throat] see an article [clears throat] see an article [clears throat
  • Article 7, members, on infrastructure.
  • <00:04:22.920> is<00:04:23.160> a Article 8 on page 122 is a Article 8 on page 122
  • <00:05:15.200> on<00:05:15.560> child Article 9 is a section on child Article 9 is
  • It does include their birth date, their zip code, and their town.
Keywords: 919, house, all
Summary: The committee took up House File 4466, the Health Finance and Policy bill, and first adopted the A8 amendment, described as a set of technical fixes. Members then considered a large A9 amendment that bundled a wide range of Children and Families provisions, including child care licensing modernization, crisis nursery licensing, SNAP/MFIT-related language, child care provider self-reporting, a physical abuse recognition poster, child protection and welfare provisions, funding for parent support outreach, and forensic interview training scholarships. Supporters described it as bipartisan work with relatively small fiscal impact, while opponents said it greatly expanded the bill and should be handled separately; after a roll call, the A9 amendment failed 7-14. Representative Scott then offered the A11 amendment, raising concerns about new all-payer claims database language and whether it should have been heard in the Judiciary and Civil Law Committee. Department of Health staff explained the data-sharing safeguards, de-identification process, fee structure, and enforcement provisions, but Scott remained concerned about privacy and the scope of the program and withdrew the amendment. The committee then moved to final bill discussion. Members and authors described HF 4466 as a lean health finance bill largely conforming Minnesota law to federal HR1 Medicaid-related changes, including work requirements, retroactive eligibility limits, cost-sharing, and home equity provisions. Supporters argued conformity was necessary to avoid major federal funding losses and noted a few additional member bills in the package; opponents criticized the federal changes as harmful, especially for vulnerable populations such as victims of trafficking and domestic violence. Fiscal staff said the bill would save just over $2 million in FY 2026-27 and almost $98 million in FY 2028-29. No final vote on the bill itself was taken in the portion provided.
TX
Transcript Highlights:
  • I was going through the different code provisions that it captures, right?
  • Article 62-102C does not enhance the offense; it enhances the punishment.
  • Practice and Remedies Code.
  • And there is a problem in the code.
  • We show you registered as Chris Harris, and you represent the Texas Civil Rights Project.
Keywords: 1184, house, all
LA

Louisiana 2026 Regular Session

House of Representatives Apr 16th, 2026

Louisiana House Floor Meeting

TX
Transcript Highlights:
  • III, Section 40, and Article IV, Section 8A of the Texas Constitution By Article III, Section 40, and
  • It establishes civil penalties for blatant non-compliance...
  • We assess criminal penalties and civil remedies.
  • HB 1 is finally passed subject to Article 3, Section 49(a) of the Texas Constitution.
  • SB 5 is finally passed subject to Article 3, Section 49(a) of the Texas Constitution.
Bills: HB1, HB2, HB3, HB5, HB20, HB22
Summary: The House convened in special session with a gubernatorial proclamation adding subjects related to penalties for legislators who absent themselves, ivermectin access, and groundwater study authority. The chamber also handled routine motions, committee scheduling, and first-reading referrals before moving to the main floor calendar focused largely on disaster response and public safety legislation. The central theme throughout the day was the July 4 flooding and related tragedies, with repeated references to families of victims and the need for stronger preparedness and prevention measures. House Bill 1, on youth camp emergency plans and preparedness, was the most emotional and heavily amended measure. Members adopted changes requiring annual emergency plans for resident youth camps, staff training, parent notification, evacuation maps, floodplain-related disclosures, restrictions on sleeping quarters in flood-prone areas, and funding for enforcement. One proposed amendment to require air conditioning or heat in sleeping quarters failed, while another amendment on floodplain restrictions passed after debate over floodplain versus floodway language. HB 1 ultimately passed the House 136-1 on second reading and later 135-1 on final passage. Senate Bill 2 / House Bill 2 on disaster preparedness, response, and recovery also advanced after extensive discussion. The bill creates training for justices of the peace in mass-fatality events, establishes an emergency manager licensing system, sets local succession procedures, creates a statewide volunteer management system, authorizes drone interdiction in disaster zones, expands disaster loan eligibility, and adds review and planning provisions for certain infrastructure and weather-related issues. Members debated the scope of the training, drone impacts on press coverage, volunteer registration, and infrastructure-related amendments; some proposals were adopted and others tabled or withdrawn. SB 2 passed the House 130-4 on third reading and later 132-4 on final passage. The House also passed House Bill 3 creating the Texas Interoperability Council and a grant program for emergency communications equipment, House Bill 20 addressing disaster-related scams and fraudulent charitable solicitations, House Bill 22 expanding allowable uses of the broadband infrastructure fund for emergency communications, and Senate Bill 5 providing supplemental appropriations for disaster relief, including funds for local warning systems and weather monitoring. Each of these bills passed overwhelmingly, with only one or a few dissenting votes, and members repeatedly emphasized the need to improve coordination, communications, funding, and fraud prevention in the wake of recent disasters.
NH

New Hampshire 2026 Regular Session

House Executive Departments and Administration (02/11/2026)

Executive Departments and Administration

Transcript Highlights:
  • bring yourself up to code in the future. bring yourself up to code in the future.
  • codes.
  • codes.
  • Review Board looks at the fire code as well as the rest of the building codes.
  • the statute is actually a criminal code. the statute is actually a criminal code.
Keywords: 1189, house, all
FL

Florida 2025 Regular Session

February 18, 2025 - 03:30 PM

Transcript Highlights:
  • He's a civil engineer and a senior project manager with Walter P. Moore Engineering.
  • Only painting and coding, only face leaps on the building.
  • There was also a news article, like two months ago, about sinking at faster rates.
  • [Representative Ponchowski] Article like two months ago about sinking at faster rates.
  • I would like to keep it very civil because there's, let's just say, there is...
Summary: The committee held an informational hearing on condominiums, focusing on recent statutory changes, building safety, reserve studies, inspections, insurance, and related enforcement issues. Pete Dunbar, speaking for the Florida Bar’s Real Property, Probate and Trust Law Section, reviewed the evolution of Florida’s condominium law and recommended several refinements, including allowing boards to levy special assessments and borrow for post-inspection repairs, easing termination when repair costs exceed value, clarifying treatment of nonresidential condominiums, strengthening recall procedures, clarifying reserve and inspection standards, addressing conflicts of interest, improving electronic participation, and cleaning up notice and disclosure requirements. He also suggested revising insurance provisions so a third coverage option could be used more effectively. Ron Liseca and engineer Mr. Noguera explained the milestone inspection and Structural Integrity Reserve Study (SERS) process, emphasizing that milestone inspections assess structural deterioration while SERS estimates long-term repair and reserve funding needs. They described the 25- and 30-year inspection timelines, the lack of a central statewide database, and the practical challenges of finding qualified professionals and educating associations. Secretary Melanie Griffin said DBPR oversees 27,750 condominium associations, has increased outreach and complaint resolution, and has seen a 39% increase in complaints this fiscal year. She reported that about 11,270 associations self-reported buildings three stories or higher, and that as of early February DBPR had received 4,096 SERS completion submissions after follow-up outreach, with a median reported SERS cost of $6,000, though she cautioned that much of the optional data is unreliable. Emilio Rodriguez, a contractor, stressed the cost and capacity challenges facing associations and contractors, warning that some projects are delayed by board disputes, legal challenges, and a shortage of qualified labor, which can lead to higher assessments and repeated repairs. Members asked about enforcement, insurance availability, coastal deterioration, sinking and foundation issues, and private provider conflicts of interest. Witnesses generally supported more uniform standards, better local and state coordination, and possible tighter oversight of private providers, while cautioning against frequent statutory changes that could add confusion. In closing discussion, members highlighted the burden on older residents and fixed-income owners, the need to keep communities habitable, and the importance of clearer allocation of assessments and stronger board accountability.
NM

New Mexico 2026 Regular Session

House - Chamber Meeting Jan 26th, 2026 at 11:12 am

New Mexico House Floor Meeting

Transcript Highlights:
  • House Bill 151, having been read twice by title, is ruled to remain pursuant to Article 4, Section 5(
  • House Bill 151, have been read twice by title, is Rule Dermain Pursuant to Article 4, Section 5B2 of
  • House Bill 154 has been read by title, ruled to remain pursuant to Article 4, Section 5(B)(2) of the
  • House Bill 160 has been read by title, ruled to remain pursuant to Article 4, Section 5(B)(1) of the
  • Is ruled your member pursuant to Article 4, Section 5B1 of the New Mexico Constitution, order printed
Keywords: 996, all
TX

Texas 89th Regular

Appropriations - S/C on Article II Feb 25th, 2025

Appropriations - S/C on Article II

Transcript Highlights:
  • 2 3 The House Appropriations Subcommittee on Article 2 will now come to order.
  • Director General, and the Texas Civil Commitment Office.
  • For Civil... For, yes. Yes. So the forensic path or the civil path, how many of those folks?
  • Texas Civil Commitment Office Good morning.
  • Our Civil Commitment Program is the most cost-effective Civil Commitment Program in the United States
Keywords: 1184, house, all
TX
Transcript Highlights:
  • Now therefore, I, Greg Abbott, Governor of the State of Texas, by the authority vested in me by Article
  • III, Section 40 and Article IV, Section 8A of the Texas Constitution, do hereby present the following
  • Resident youth camp emergency plans and preparedness, authorizing a civil penalty. Chair, I ask Mr.
  • We'll fully fund inspectors' duties for the first time, with civil penalties for blatant non-compliance
  • We create a fraud hotline, we assess criminal penalties and civil remedies. Amendment by Darby.
Bills: HB1, HB 2, HB 3, HB 5, HB20, HB 22
Summary: The committee meeting primarily focused on the discussion and passage of several key bills, including SB5, which pertains to supplemental appropriations for disaster relief. This bill was passed unanimously, highlighting the committee's commitment to addressing disaster preparedness. HB20, aimed at reducing fraudulent charitable solicitations during disasters, also saw significant debate, with positive sentiments expressed by its sponsor, Mr. Darby. Additionally, HB22, which expands the authority of the comptroller to fund emergency communication systems, was passed with overwhelming support, indicating a consensus on improving emergency response capabilities within the state. The session concluded with discussions about future legislative measures aimed at strengthening infrastructure against disasters.