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MN
Minnesota 2025-2026 Regular Session
House Housing Finance and Policy Committee 4/1/25
Housing Finance and Policy
Transcript Highlights:
- We try really hard not to speak for corporate guys that do what they're doing, but this bill affects
- do not want that Minnesota of all ages do not want that financial<01:16:26.040><c> burden</c><01:16:
- We will continue to do this. We will not stop at this point.
- I want to do it as a labor of love, not a necessity. I love doing it, but not like this.
- </c><01:30:29.080><c> a</c> do it as a labor of love not a do it as a labor of love not a necessity<01
Bills:
HF1143 , HF1548 , HF1340 , HF2549 , HF2559 , HF1673 , HF2740 , HF2507 , HF2461 , HF2381 , HF2695
Committee:
House Housing Finance and Policy
Keywords:
education funding, unemployment aid, special education, Minnesota statutes, appropriations, housing, redevelopment, local government, trust funds, community development, HF1340, housing infrastructure bonds, Minnesota Housing Finance Agency, MHFA, affordable housing, supportive housing, permanent housing, adaptive reuse, area median income, AMI
AZ
Arizona 2026 Regular Session
02/03/2026 - Senate Appropriations, Transportation and Technology
Appropriations, Transportation and Technology
Transcript Highlights:
- do annual raises; they wait several years before they... ...do not annual raises.
- do annual raises, they wait several years before they does not do annual raises.
- district but do not have an accommodation district.
- district but do not have an accommodation district.
- And we do not have the sponsor, do we? 1274, 1284, 12884, we're on. Mr.
Bills:
SB1001 , SB1035 , SB1056 , SB1065 , SB1138 , SB1161 , SB1204 , SB1207 , SB1248 , SB1274 , SB1284 , SCM1002 , SCM1006 , SCR1020
Keywords:
appropriation, economic security, blind individuals, older adults, state funding, Arizona Department of Corrections, ADC, corrections, prison, jail, correctional officers, prison guards, staffing, retention, salary increase, pay raise, wage increase, general fund, state budget, private prisons
AL
Alabama 2026 Regular Session
Alabama Senate Finance and Taxation Education Committee Apr 1st, 2026
Finance and Taxation Education
Transcript Highlights:
- All right, and that's what they know they pay and that's what they do.
- So it's not an extra, you know,<00:24:41.040><c> if</c><00:24:41.160><c> you</c><00:24:41.320><c> do<
- , but you know, >> That's what we're doing, but you know, it's<00:26:22.720><c> not</c><00:26:22.920
- Representative Collins is not here, but this is the pay raise bill.
- Chairman, I too would hope that we could do as I know we are not the federal government.
Bills:
HB517 , HB98 , HB235 , HB236 , HB237 , HB238 , HB239 , HB240 , HB241 , HB242 , HB565 , HB517 , HB98 , HB235 , HB236 , HB237 , HB238 , HB239 , HB240 , HB241 , HB242 , HB565 , SB380
Committee:
Senate Finance and Taxation Education
Keywords:
underground damage prevention, one-call notification system, utility locating, excavation safety, dig safe, call before you dig, utility lines, underground utilities, pipeline safety, gas pipeline, electric utility, telecommunications, water utility, wastewater, cable television, locate request, premark, tolerance zone, positive response, contract locator
OK
Oklahoma 2026 Regular Session
House of Representatives Second Regular Session of the 60th Legislature Day 30 Mar 26th, 2026 at 09:30 am
Oklahoma House Floor Meeting
Transcript Highlights:
- Do you have provisions for that? We're still not really clear.
- Do you trust certified mail? I've never had a reason not to. One more follow-up.
- I do not have equal access to Republican caucus meetings just like you do.
- But our state universities are not only not going to be allowed to do such, but they can be sued by any
- I am not a medical professional, so I was not aware of that. So I do appreciate the information.
OK
Transcript Highlights:
- Not having any questions. Do we pass? I have a second. Any further discussion or debate?
- Do I have any questions? None. Do we have a motion? Have a do pass in a second.
- Do you wish to describe your amendment? Not necessary if you don't, unless you want to.
- Further discussion is not needed. A motion is needed. Do you have a second?
- Mine's not wanting to do ine 's not working kept me on.
Bills:
SB372 , SB1224 , SB1232 , SB1264 , SB1330 , SB1381 , SB1441 , SB1450 , SB1589 , SB1618 , SB1936 , SB1980 , SB2011 , SB2030
Committee:
House Criminal Judiciary
Keywords:
SB372, firearms, gun rights, lawful carry, concealed carry, open carry, handgun license, Oklahoma Self-Defense Act, weapons policy, gun law, school safety, private school, public school, college campus, university campus, technology center, courthouse, government buildings, municipal buildings, county courthouse
TX
Transcript Highlights:
- I'm not sure how many times somebody has said, "honesty." Do we want honesty?
- Their efforts do not go unnoticed, and it's important for us to take a moment to appreciate everything
- Therefore, members, I move we do not concur and request a conference committee.
- Well, we do have an allotment, a separate allotment that can be used for pay raises.
- But would I have to do it on day two if I took another seven people? No, I would not.
Bills:
HB5560 , HB2 , HB24 , HB3233 , HB1397 , HB2067 , HB3133 , HB5696 , HB5680 , HB2885 , HB3966 , HB3556 , HB3595 , HB144 , HB26 , HB2038 , HB521 , HB4 , HB 1178 , HB42 , HB 1211 , HB783 , HB3963 , HB2240 , HB1690 , HB 1234 , HB3372 , HB27 , HB4211 , HB2243 , HB2853 , HB4638 , HJR7 , HB 100 , HB 126 , HB3783 , HB5138 , HB2512 , HB5616 , HB4751 , SB17 , SB1637 , SB1833 , SB2155 , SB21 , SB2778 , SB260 , SB8 , SB12 , SB37 , SB379 , SB441 , SB1566 , SB2878 , HB4112 , HB3866 , HB4749 , HB2844 , HB150
Keywords:
groundwater, civil penalties, water conservation, drought contingency, environmental protection, public education, teacher compensation, certification, funding, school finance, educator rights, education funding, charter schools, staff compensation, state aid, retention allotment, zoning, public notice, local government, residential development
TX
Bills:
HB5560 , HB2 , HB24 , HB3233 , HB1397 , HB2067 , HB3133 , HB5696 , HB5680 , HB2885 , HB3966 , HB3556 , HB3595 , HB144 , HB26 , HB2038 , HB521 , HB4 , HB 1178 , HB42 , HB 1211 , HB783 , HB3963 , HB2240 , HB1690 , HB 1234 , HB3372 , HB27 , HB4211 , HB2243 , HB2853 , HB4638 , HJR7 , HB 100 , HB 126 , HB3783 , HB5138 , HB2512 , HB5616 , HB4751 , SB17 , SB1637 , SB1833 , SB2155 , SB21 , SB2778 , SB260 , SB8 , SB12 , SB37 , SB379 , SB441 , SB1566 , SB2878 , HB4112 , HB3866 , HB4749 , HB2844 , HB150
Keywords:
groundwater, civil penalties, water conservation, drought contingency, environmental protection, public education, teacher compensation, certification, funding, school finance, educator rights, education funding, charter schools, staff compensation, state aid, retention allotment, zoning, public notice, local government, residential development
AL
Alabama 2026 Regular Session
Alabama Senate County and Municipal Government Committee Apr 2nd, 2026
County and Municipal Government
Transcript Highlights:
- I was trying to write for some more members that purport to be coming, but they have not.
- Um then let's do that. So, I have a motion for favorable report and a second.
- then</c><00:02:39.760><c> then</c><00:02:40.120><c> um</c><00:02:40.280><c> let's</c><00:02:40.520><c> do
- Um then then um let's do I'm fine. Okay.
- Um then then um let's do that.<00:02:40.840><c> So,</c><00:02:40.920><c> I</c><00:02:40.960><c> have<
Committee:
Senate County and Municipal Government
Keywords:
education trust fund, appropriations, budget, fiscal year 2026, public education, K-12, pre-K, early childhood education, community colleges, higher education, Alabama Community College System, teacher pay, teacher stipend, school nurses, literacy, numeracy, reading coaches, math and science teachers, career and technical education, CTE
AL
Alabama 2026 Regular Session
Alabama Senate State Governmental Affairs Committee Feb 25th, 2026
State Governmental Affairs
Transcript Highlights:
- . >> [laughter] >> I was actually not came in around the same time. It wasn't about him.
- Seriously, there's a party at Jerry's Juke Joint and I'm having to pay.
- came in around the I was actually not came in around the same<00:08:16.720><c> time.
- So, you might want to come get in pay.
- The discussion then turned to clarifying that the amendment was intended to do the bill.
Committee:
Senate State Governmental Affairs
Keywords:
HB213, Calhoun County, board of registrars, registrar compensation, county commission, local legislation, election administration, county general fund, expense allowance, officeholder compensation, public officials pay, county election officials, Alabama Code 45-8-110, Teacher's Retirement System, TRS, DROP, Deferred Retirement Option Plan, retirement benefits, teacher retirement, classroom teacher
NM
New Mexico 2026 Regular Session
Senate - Tax, Business and Transportation Feb 7th, 2026 at 06:52 pm
Senate Tax, Business & Transportation
Transcript Highlights:
- And I'm not going to call out names. We're not going to do that. Y'all organize your stuff.
- And I'm not going to call out names. We're not going to do that. Y'all organize your stuff.
- And I'm not going to call out names. We're not going to do that. Y'all organize your stuff.
- These costs do not disappear.
- Increasing costs over factors businesses do not control.
Committee:
Senate Senate Tax, Business & Transportation
Keywords:
tax credit, physician, healthcare, income tax, rural health, quantum technology, infrastructure, economic development, New Mexico, corporate tax, research and development, innovation, affordable housing, gross receipts tax, tax deduction, construction materials, multifamily housing, low income, journalism, local news
TX
Transcript Highlights:
- A clawback provision allows the state to recapture the tax credits if the private investments do not
- To the extent that, and my expertise has to do with workers' compensation, that's the carrier paying
- Merchants, much like many other companies in Texas, know that they are not going to be able to do it.
- I cannot afford surgery, and work certainly won't pay. I will have to pay out of pocket.
- Do you want to...
Committee:
House S/C on Workforce
Keywords:
heat illness prevention, workplace safety, Texas Workforce Commission, advisory board, employee rights, administrative penalties, training requirements, employee training, occupational health, employer penalties, worker rights, heat illness, volunteer firefighter, volunteer emergency responder, emergency medical services volunteer, EMS volunteer, firefighter, fire department, emergency services, declared disaster
AL
Alabama 2025 Regular Session
Alabama Senate County and Municipal Government Committee Mar 4th, 2025
County and Municipal Government
Transcript Highlights:
- It is not a simple sunset bill in this particular scenario because we had to do some adjusting and some
- I thought initially when you were talking, because I asked you whether you were for the bill or not,
- That's why I kind of wrote in the middle, and I apologize; that's not how you normally do it.
- The optics of that are The optics of that are not good, and so we just said you can't do that either.
- allow persons who are not licensed in this state to do business.
Committee:
Senate County and Municipal Government
Keywords:
sales tax, use tax, sales and use tax, local tax exemption, county tax, municipal tax, county commission, municipality, Alabama Department of Revenue, tax exemption, ordinance, resolution, fiscal year, September 1 effective date, notice requirement, local government, tax administration, revenue law, state and local taxation, volunteer firefighters
TX
Texas 89th Regular
Delivery of Government Efficiency Apr 16th, 2025
Delivery of Government Efficiency
Transcript Highlights:
- Oh, do you not know the answer? They could get into the weeds more than I could could.
- Do you remember any time in which you had a boss or a supervisor that was not willing to let you have
- You do not have people coming by and trying to talk about the. day or complaining about traffic or doing
- So throughout your career, did you ever know a time when you did not pay attention to the needs of your
- Um, we do not have that person here.
Bills:
HB3146 , HB3719 , HB3895 , HB3923 , HB4748 , HB4751 , HB4936 , HB4952 , HB4990 , HB4991 , HB5061 , HB5196 , HB5238 , HB5246 , HB5487
Committee:
House Delivery of Government Efficiency
Keywords:
State Office of Administrative Hearings, SOAH, administrative hearings, contested case, contested case hearing, administrative law judge, ALJ, final decision, proposed decision, agency hearing, hearing continuance, rescheduling, Texas administrative law, Government Code Chapter 2001, workers' compensation, Department of Human Resources, Texas Labor Code, Transportation Code, Agriculture Code, Insurance Code
US
US Federal 2025-2026 Regular Session
US House Floor Proceedings (Monday, April 7, 2025)
US Federal House Floor Meeting
Transcript Highlights:
- Minnesotans do not want to gut Medicaid. Americans do not want to gut Medicaid.
- </c> legislators do not want to gut Medicaid. legislators do not want to gut Medicaid.
- </c> Motans do not want to gut Medicaid. Motans do not want to gut Medicaid.
- </c> Americans do not want to gut Medicaid. Americans do not want to gut Medicaid.
- </c> constituents do not want you to do this. constituents do not want you to do this.
Keywords:
HIV/AIDS, National Black HIV/AIDS Awareness Day, Black health, public health, HIV testing, HIV prevention, PrEP, antiretroviral therapy, viral suppression, U=U, undetectable equals untransmittable, AIDS, Minority AIDS Initiative, community health centers, culturally competent care, health disparities, racial disparities, health equity, Black Americans, African Americans
OK
Oklahoma 2026 Regular Session
House of Representatives Second Regular Session of the 60th Legislature Day 18 Mar 3rd, 2026 at 09:30 am
Oklahoma House Floor Meeting
Transcript Highlights:
- Do you not know that in a race, all the runners run, but only one gets the prize?
- They do it to get a crown that will not last, but we do it to get a crown that will last forever.
- Therefore, I do not run like one running aimlessly.
- We do not desire to simply participate because the prize requires our full adherence and effort.
- LP gas seemed to not be manned to do all the inspections across the state.
Bills:
HB2979 , HB3790 , HB3142 , HB3463 , HB4143 , HJR1086 , SB392 , HB3087 , HB3037 , HB3581 , HB4058 , HB2959 , HB4227 , HB2997 , HB4125 , HB1453 , HB3521 , HB3691 , HB2015 , HB2940 , HB1016 , HB3267 , HB3695 , HB3697 , HB3045 , HB3662 , HB3453 , HB3053 , HB3301 , HB3495 , HB3584 , HB3586 , HB3587 , HB3845 , HB4198 , HB4425 , HB2970 , HB3338 , HB3443 , HB3783 , HB3800 , HB3818 , HB1242 , HB1752 , HB2961 , HB2967 , HB2973 , HB2988 , HB3031 , HB3240 , HB3047 , HB3052 , HB3066 , HB3086 , HB3175 , HB3177 , HB3178 , HB3429 , HB3548 , HB3638 , HB3404 , HB3704 , HB1590 , HB3759 , HB3831 , HB3904 , HB4092 , HB1979 , HB1983 , HB1250 , HB2952 , HB3671 , HB3920 , HB4118 , HB3944 , HB3969 , HB3973 , HB3975 , HB3976 , HB3978 , HB3983 , HB3984 , HB3942 , HB4203 , HB2588 , HB3024 , HB3383 , HB3279 , HB3919 , HB3883 , HB4193 , HB3431 , HB3435 , HB4352 , HB4484 , HB1245 , HB3172 , HB3306 , HB4294 , HB3880 , HB2929 , HB3128 , HB2956 , HB3015 , HB3114 , HB3567 , HB3749 , HB4229 , HB4237 , HB4253 , HJR1046 , HJR1084 , HB3411
Keywords:
HB2979, Talyn Bain Act, school zone, school safety, speed limit, 45 mph, state highway, Department of Transportation, ODOT, flashing beacons, traffic enforcement, speeding violation, public school, private school, K-12, drop-off, pick-up, highway safety, municipal maintenance, county commissioners
AL
Alabama 2026 Regular Session
Alabama Senate Finance and Taxation Education Committee Feb 11th, 2026
Finance and Taxation Education
Transcript Highlights:
- not do away with Well, again, this does not do away with the<00:27:27.920><c> school</c><00:27:28.120
- It also gives me pause may not do it.
- So, if you retired before the 1st of June 2026, that 12 months clause do not apply. >> Right.
- So, if you retired before the 1st of June 2026, that 12 months clause do not apply. >> Right.
- </c><00:35:10.560><c> not</c> June 2026, that 12 months clause do not June 2026, that 12 months clause
Bills:
HB151 , HB152 , HB138 , SB221 , SB190 , SB69 , SB225 , SB272 , HB151 , HB152 , HB138 , SB221 , SB190 , SB69 , SB225 , SB272
Committee:
Senate Finance and Taxation Education
Keywords:
fire chaplains, distinctive license plate, firefighter, volunteer service, criminal penalties, sales tax exemption, baby supplies, baby formula, maternity clothing, menstrual hygiene products, pregnancy, pregnant defendant, incarceration, jail intake, pregnancy test, bail, pre-incarceration probation, supervised probation, electronic monitoring, electronic supervision
LA
Transcript Highlights:
- nation, though she did not want to have anything to do with what some states are doing.
- We do not have a card from LDH, but we do have cards from the Department of Education.
- And I ask that you do not, please do not pass this bill. It is a red herring. It is a Trojan horse.
- I would guarantee you that it's not going to happen. She's not going to do that.
- I would guarantee you that it's not going to happen. She's not going to do that.
Committee:
House Education
Keywords:
artificial intelligence, AI, BESE, State Board of Elementary and Secondary Education, content standards, K-12 education, public schools, curriculum, digital literacy, computer science, STEM, technology education, student privacy, ethical AI, workforce development, future-ready workforce, instructional resources, education policy, school standards, Louisiana education
AZ
Arizona 2026 Regular Session
03/31/2026 - Senate Appropriations, Transportation and Technology
Appropriations, Transportation and Technology
Transcript Highlights:
- Children do not have time for recommendations to go nowhere.
- I just do not believe that the Ombudsman is the right role for this, so I'm a no today.
- So then we'll have to pay for another lawsuit. And the work still will not get done.
- , which do not provide sufficient information to allow public oversight.
- It's not on BSI. No, it should be on BSI as well. Okay. Do you at least follow?
Bills:
HB2014 , HB2111 , HB2156 , HB2165 , HB2202 , HB2305 , HB2321 , HB2399 , HB2403 , HB2416 , HB2418 , HB2446 , HB2601 , HB2615 , HB2620 , HB2812 , HB2939 , HB2940 , HB2955 , HB2957 , HB2960 , HB2992 , HB4026 , HB4049
Keywords:
air emissions, fuel blends, environmental quality, feasibility study, Arizona Department of Agriculture, driver license, examinations, motorcycle awareness, public safety, traffic laws, livestock, compensation, funding, ranching, agriculture, veterans, state parks, admission fees, military exemption, recreation access
AZ
Transcript Highlights:
- I do not.
- Did you do a paper?" "No, I should not.
- Did you do a paper? No, I should not.
- Please do not take that hope from our family. Please do not take that hope from our family.
- I may not forget, but I do forgive.
Bills:
SB1012 , SB1099 , SB1234 , SB1392 , SB1489 , SB1535 , SB1570 , SB1609 , SB1627 , SB1634 , SB1661 , SB1709 , SB1723 , SB1725 , SB1743 , SB1829 , SCR1027 , SCR1040 , SCR1048
Committee:
Senate Judiciary and Elections
Keywords:
concealed carry, firearms, restaurants, liquor licensing, public safety, defamation, private figure, public concern, statute of limitations, internet defamation, juvenile court, legal representation, appointed attorney, guardian ad litem, child welfare, election canvass, canvassing board, governing body, election inspection, election access
NM
Transcript Highlights:
- What are they doing in Arizona, Colorado, and Texas that we're not doing right? Mr.
- Chair, I do not disagree.
- Chairman, I move do not pass on Senate Bill 41.
- And it goes like do not pass. Try it again. Do not pass? Mr.
- I move a do not pass on Senate Bill 165, and it do pass on board discussion. Thank you.
Bills:
SB41 , SB153 , SB165 , SB261 , SB264 , HB99 , HJR5 , HM39 , HB206 , HB213 , SB41 , SB153 , SB165 , SB261 , SB264
Committees:
Senate Senate Judiciary , Senate House Judiciary
Keywords:
sexual crimes, statute of limitations, criminal justice, victim rights, child abuse, procurement, contracting, small business, local government, disaster recovery, emergency procurement, certification, public spending, juvenile justice, delinquency, rehabilitation, community corrections, risk assessment, public safety, health regulations