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OK

Oklahoma 2026 Regular Session

Senate Legislative Session Apr 8th, 2026 at 01:30 pm

Oklahoma Senate Floor Meeting

Transcript Highlights:
  • She's board certified in family medicine and the immediate past president of the Oklahoma Academy of
  • Their commitment to this service and their leadership continues to make a meaningful impact in the communities
  • Senator Stanley, you may continue with the explanation of your motion. Mr.
  • Charlieagan here, the director of advocacy for the American Lung Association, and we appreciate his continued
  • and leadership throughout history, preserving their language, traditions, and governance, while continuing
OK

Oklahoma 2026 Regular Session

Health and Human Services 2ND REVISED Apr 8th, 2026 at 10:00 am

Health and Human Services

Transcript Highlights:
  • House Bill 3000 extends the sunset on the State Board of Cosmetology and Barbering to 2031.
  • I'm speaking with some of the board members from the cosmetology board.
  • It was brought to my attention that there has been an executive director now for the cosmetology board
  • House Bill 3004 extends the sunset on the Board of Examiners and Optometry to 2031.
  • Senator Hicks, continue with your question. That's ok. Thank you, Mr. Chair.
TX

Texas 89th 2nd C.S.

Natural Resources Apr 9th, 2025

Natural Resources

Transcript Highlights:
  • Board testifying neutrally.
  • And get uh the water board water on board to study this issue and hopefully come up with some solutions
  • Water, uh, Development Board.
  • It also ensures that the Water Development Board can continue applying its higher, more detailed standards
  • Texas Water Development Board.
TX

Texas 89th Regular

Natural Resources Apr 9th, 2025

Natural Resources

Transcript Highlights:
  • They have their own boards. And fix their own rates, too.
  • Act favorably on this bill and get the Water Demand Board.
  • And it also ensures that the Water Development Board can continue applying its higher more detailed standards
  • Our concern is that if you If you read the bill today, the founding board, I guess the board that will
  • All indicators suggest that continued growth in the Dallas-Fort Worth Metroplex. will continue to bring
TX

Texas 89th Regular

Natural Resources Apr 9th, 2025

Natural Resources

Transcript Highlights:
  • The presumption is that there will be additional language, limiting terms, for board members, reducing
  • These standards are applied across the board to all entities under Sunset Review.
  • It requires the governor to designate a member of the TRA board to serve as board member.
  • board member training requirements, requires TRA to adopt policies that board functions from the authority's
  • Water Development Board rules, because it doesn't fit the normal metrics.
AL

Alabama 2026 1st Special Session

Alabama Senate Veterans, Military Affairs and Public Safety Committee Feb 11th, 2026

Veterans, Military Affairs, and Public Safety

AL

Alabama 2025 Regular Session

Alabama House Boards, Agencies and Commissions Committee Feb 12th, 2025 at 10:30 am

Boards, Agencies and Commissions

Transcript Highlights:
  • With that, we have recommended a one-year continuance of the board to understand just the significance
  • This was a board that was reset for one year. ...was a board that was reset for one year.
  • The Pharmacy Board.
  • Those boards need to know their continuity, but these boards know it’s going to take longer overall..
  • The board also continues to have... the board also continues to have an attorney on a $550,000 contract
OK
Transcript Highlights:
  • Please let the budget process continue on a. Little bit longer so that we can get earmuffs, Brian.
  • Please, my biggest regret is that we didn't continue having those conversations about what the western
  • It allows them to continue doing exactly what they're doing now, and if they would like to have a few
  • So this bill simply clarifies that the district attorney shall defend the law library and its boards.
  • Senate Bill 2117 by Archer of the House and Murdock of the Senate, an act relating to the state board
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Transcript Highlights:
  • an extension of their board.
  • Speaker. 1457 extends a Construction Industries Board. It is moved for adoption.
  • An act relating to the Construction Industries Board.
  • This is an extension of the Polygraph Examiner's Board. It is moved for adoption.
  • The State Board of Licensers for Professional Engineers and Surveyors is an extension of their board.
TX

Texas 89th Regular

State Affairs (Part II) May 22nd, 2025

State Affairs

Transcript Highlights:
  • We've had voters report, 'I was supposed to vote in that school board race, and they're not able to do
Bills: HB223
Summary: The Committee on State Affairs heard several House bills, with most measures left pending after testimony and later taken up in a batch of votes. Early in the meeting, HB 5624 on liability protections for motocross/off-road vehicle tracks, HB 223 on requiring competitive procurement for municipal lobbying contracts, HB 3709 on post-election audit procedures, and HB 5081 on protecting personal information of judicial officers and court staff were all discussed and left pending after testimony. Witnesses on HB 223 supported greater transparency in municipal lobbying contracts. HB 3709 drew sharp opposition from an election integrity advocate who argued the bill would reduce precinct-level granularity and make it harder to detect ballot errors, while a Secretary of State resource witness said the bill would simplify and standardize the audit process by location. HB 5081 received strong support from court administration and a district judge who described prior threats and an attack tied to publicly available personal information. The committee also heard HB 3546 on allowing school districts to move elections to November, HB 493 on barring certain felony offenders from serving as poll watchers, HB 5115 on increasing penalties for election fraud and related conduct, HB 4081 on trade secret filing procedures, HB 3909 on limiting restrictions on wireless devices at polling places, HB 2702 on limiting gubernatorial closure authority for certain veterans organizations during pandemics, HB 119 on foreign adversary lobbying, and HB 5138 on the Attorney General’s authority to prosecute election crimes. Several of these bills were explained with committee substitutes and then left pending before final action. Testimony on HB 493 and HB 5115 came from an election integrity advocate who supported both bills, saying the poll watcher restriction was appropriately narrowed and that the election fraud bill would help address invalid votes and refusal to count valid votes. Later, the committee took up pending business and voted out a large number of bills, generally along party lines or with broad support. HB 186 on minors’ social media use, HB 229, HB 2885, HB 3909 as substituted, HB 4285, HB 1661, HB 2820, HB 3181, HB 4157, HB 223, HB 521, HB 640, HB 1234, HB 2253, HB 2294, HB 3053, HB 3697 as substituted, HB 4281, HB 4463, HB 4995, HB 5081 as substituted, HB 5624 as substituted, HB 119 as substituted, HB 3225, HB 5138 as substituted, HB 5115, HB 481 as substituted, HB 3546, HB 493, and HB 4145 were reported favorably to the full Senate, with several also placed on the local and uncontested calendar. The committee also adopted committee substitutes for multiple bills, including HB 3909, HB 5081, HB 5624, HB 119, HB 5138, and HB 481. At the end, the chair noted another committee meeting would likely be needed before deadlines, possibly on a weekend, and recessed the committee subject to the call of the chair.
AZ

Arizona 2026 Regular Session

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

Natural Resources, Energy & Water

Transcript Highlights:
  • If Arizona wants to conserve and diversify and continue to be the state that it is and continue to realize
  • the success and continue the momentum, and ultimately... ...with all of our policymakers to continue
  • So because it's a statewide board, the state board should determine what the boundaries of the districts
  • So because it's a statewide board, the state board should determine what the boundaries of the districts
  • We need it to sync up with the old board numbers so that the board members who were chosen by both the
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.
KY
Transcript Highlights:
  • Boards and Commissions, Board of Veterinary Examiners, 201 KAR 16:767.
  • executive director for the board.
  • Boards and Commissions, Board of Physical Therapy, 201 KAR 22:010 and 22:070. 201 KAR 22:010 has staff-suggested
  • >> Boards and Commissions, Board of >> Boards and Commissions, Board of Physical<00:10:12.440
  • on board right now? on board right now?
Summary: The subcommittee met with a quorum present, approved the minutes without objection, and then reviewed a series of administrative regulations from multiple agencies. Most of the regulations received staff-suggested amendments and were approved without objection, including fish and wildlife rules on fishing limits and deer hunting on local government property, veterinary board changes to responsible party and veterinary manager requirements, election procedures for safe-at-home voters, attorney general regulatory relief rules, emergency gasoline tax pricing, public pensions updates, controller fraud-prevention policies, physical therapy licensure and English proficiency standards, school nutrition and fee-waiver rules, public health conference procedures, and Medicaid waiver regulations. Several agencies briefly identified themselves and answered procedural questions, but most items drew no substantive opposition. The Board of Veterinary Examiners regulation included an agency amendment that removed a proposed limit on the number of facilities a veterinary manager could oversee. The Department of Education regulations updated fee waiver and meal program procedures, while the Department of Public Health regulation clarified notification and conference-request procedures. The Department of Revenue and Kentucky Public Pensions Authority items were largely technical or conforming changes, including a special-needs trust definition added for consistency with Senate Bill 85. The most extensive discussion involved the Department for Medicaid Services’ 1915C child waiver regulations. Kentucky Protection and Advocacy testified in opposition to the waiver’s lack of participant-directed services, arguing that consumer-driven services such as respite and community living support are required and especially important in rural areas and for higher-acuity children. Cabinet representatives responded that the waiver is intended to provide wraparound services to keep children in homes and communities, that it has CMS approval, and that the program is limited to 100 slots with about 21 participants already enrolled. Members did not move a deficiency motion, and the chair indicated the regulations would continue through the process. The meeting adjourned after setting the next meeting for Tuesday, August 11 at 1:00 p.m.
AL

Alabama 2026 1st Special Session

Alabama House Transportation, Utilities and Infrastructure Committee Mar 11th, 2026

Transportation, Utilities and Infrastructure

Transcript Highlights:
  • send out information to all of the committee this week to show you the compromise that was made to continue
  • Um, and so we've been stocking it, like I said, for continuously for 50 years.
  • Is any of that part of the board of water and sewer commissions in the city of Birmingham?
  • I say it protects what his intent of the bill is. board of water and sewer commissions in board of water
  • The bill also supports continued investment in critical infrastructure.
AL
Transcript Highlights:
  • One establishes infrastructure that allows the SEA board to grant loans to power producers, municipal
  • The contents of this bill continue upon the act of several pieces of legislation. act of several pieces
  • I think I've already talked with ABC and distillers, and they're on board with that.
  • I told them that I would be glad to be on board next year to help. Incorporate no issues with that.
  • We will continue to champion amateur athletics.
KY
Transcript Highlights:
  • Board of Nursing, 201 KAR 20:257.
  • for board waivers clarify requirements for board waivers and<00:30:48.799> update<00:30:49.120
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  • John Wood, outside counsel for the Board of EMS. Eddie Slone, Kentucky Board of EMS.
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Summary: The subcommittee met with a quorum, approved the minutes, and welcomed new members before taking up Council on Postsecondary Education regulations 13 KAR 2:120 and 13 KAR 2:130. The regulations, as amended by staff and agency amendments, update public university and KCTCS performance funding models to conform to 2024 Senate Bill 191 and the performance funding work group’s recommendations. Changes discussed included replacing the underrepresented minority metric with an underrepresented students metric defined as first-generation students, adding an adult learner metric, increasing the low-income degree premium, adjusting small-school and nonresident credit-hour weights, revising data aging and progression metrics, and adding STEM+H criteria in 13 KAR 2:120. Travis Pal of the Council on Postsecondary Education explained that the changes reflect the work group’s three-year review process and that the work group ultimately voted to define underrepresented students as first-generation students and to apply half-weighting between research and comprehensive universities for the new metric. Michael Frasier of the Kentucky Student Rights Coalition and Eastern Kentucky University student government opposed 13 KAR 2:120, arguing that the regulation improperly applies weights where the statute does not clearly authorize them and that the funding changes disadvantage comprehensive universities and vulnerable students. He asked the committee to find the regulation deficient or, alternatively, recommend legislative clarification and a revised fiscal analysis. Pal responded that weighting has been part of the model since 2017, that CPE was following the statute and work group recommendations, and that the model could be changed by future legislation. Members asked about the timing of the broader performance funding review, and Pal said the full model is reviewed every three years, with the next work group cycle beginning in 2026. No motion to find the regulation deficient was made, and the committee allowed the regulations to proceed to the committee of jurisdiction. The committee then approved a staff amendment to Teachers’ Retirement System regulations 102 KAR 1:195 and 102 KAR 1:340, which require annual reporting of accumulated sick leave, leave policies, and salary schedules to TRS and make technical changes to the final average salary calculation and related definitions.
OK

Oklahoma 2026 Regular Session

Commerce and Economic Development Oversight Feb 26th, 2026 at 10:30 am

Commerce & Economic Development Oversight

Transcript Highlights:
  • about how space will impact the future of this economy, this committee is all about that and how we continue
  • The first is their renewal applications, submitted fees, and reinstatements are paid, all continuing
  • That we continue to focus on this tourism draw that we take the dollars that have been invested, whether
  • add the word forward to centennial, the signaling that from the centennial forward, we're going to continue
  • The entire purpose is to make sure we continue that focus that we do not drop the dollars that We have
AL

Alabama 2025 Regular Session

Alabama Senate Judiciary Committee Apr 16th, 2025

Judiciary

Transcript Highlights:
  • We, as the legislature, are the ones who created this board.
  • So, after this October board meeting...
  • Number four, it changes the chair to be selected by the board.
  • The chair needs to be working with the board in conjunction with the board, not given this position and
  • it doesn't matter what anybody else on the board says.
TX
Transcript Highlights:
  • I've also had the privilege of sitting on just about every board in the... State.
  • I also sat on the board of the Texas Wine and Grape Grower Association.
  • , to look on the commodity boards that we have in place for fruit to be available.
  • I mean, I'm actually one of the younger voices of the industry, navigate continuous red tape, continuous
  • It's continuous compliance on how to navigate all these things.
Bills: HB223
TX
Transcript Highlights:
  • We've had voters report, 'I was supposed to vote in that school board race' and they're not able to do
  • Boards to determine the accuracy. And then you go to the report, the accuracy of the results.
Bills: HB223
LA

Louisiana 2026 Regular Session

Commerce, Consumer Protection and International Affairs May 13th, 2026

Commerce, Consumer Protection, and International Affairs

Transcript Highlights:
  • Actually, the board is clear.
  • The board is clear. Pleasure of the committee.
  • Again, I’ll continue on.
  • It revises the board composition, okay, requires members to be licensed or registered with the board
  • So with that, the board is clear. I do have a white card from the CPA board from Lisa Benefield.