Video & Transcript Research : 'speeding citations'

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CA

California 2025-2026 Regular Session

Senate Public Safety Committee Jun 16th, 2026

Public Safety

Transcript Highlights:
  • needs to be focused on the department of which, like if we have an inspector general for the high-speed
  • rail, I would not have the inspector general for the high-speed rail be an inspector general for, let's
  • If a person fails to appear in court or pay a citation, a bench warrant for arrest can be issued, effectively
  • Those stops oftentimes resulted in me being issued citations for minor infractions.
  • Enforcement or ICE involvement for people with low-level citations.
Keywords: 987, senate, all
Summary: The committee met on June 16, 2026, with a quorum present and first approved a consent calendar containing several bills, while a number of other measures were pulled and set for later hearings. The committee then heard AB 1662, which would require notice to the DMV when a defendant receives diversion in certain driving-related cases so DMV points can still be assessed. The author and supporters, including police chiefs, road safety advocates, district attorneys, cities, and AAA, said the bill closes a loophole identified in reporting on dangerous drivers; one opposition witness from the Western Center on Law and Poverty objected. The bill was moved on a due pass recommendation to Transportation and kept on call. The committee next heard AB 1741, which would allow sexual battery committed during an unlawful residential intrusion to be charged as a wobbler. The author and supporters, including district attorneys, sheriffs, and victim advocates, argued current law leaves a gap when an intruder sexually touches a victim in a home without meeting other felony elements. Public defenders opposed, saying existing burglary, attempted rape, and other statutes already cover the conduct and warning the bill was overbroad. The bill passed on a due pass as amended recommendation to Appropriations. AB 2760 followed, allowing counties with an Office of Inspector General to expand oversight to probation and animal control. The author and a San Diego supervisor’s letter framed it as optional local oversight to address capacity limits, while probation chiefs and Fresno County opposed, citing existing oversight and concerns about duplication and confidentiality. The bill passed to Local Government, with some members voting no. The committee then heard AB 1753, the Survivor Pathways to Safety Act, which would strengthen firearm relinquishment and protection-order enforcement, expand remote hearing access, and add certain offenses to firearm prohibitions. Supporters, including Giffords, prosecutors, police chiefs, emergency physicians, and victim advocates, said it would make restraining orders more effective and close enforcement gaps; gun rights groups opposed on due process and Second Amendment grounds. The bill passed to Judiciary. AB 1743, by Assembly Member Wicks, would allow local governments and certain universities to request firearm trace data from DOJ for research and policy analysis. Supporters said the data would help identify trafficking patterns and improve evidence-based policy, while NRA and gun rights groups warned about privacy, misuse, and stigmatizing lawful dealers. The bill passed to Appropriations. Later, the committee heard AB 2164, the Care Without Fear Act, which would strengthen California’s shield-law protections for abortion providers by limiting extradition cooperation and extending reciprocal protections to providers from other shield states. Health care and reproductive rights groups supported it; the California Family Council opposed, raising concerns about abortion and gender-affirming care. The bill passed to Judiciary. AB 2664, the Safe Worship Zone Act, would create an eight-foot personal buffer within 100 feet of a place of worship’s entrances and exits to prevent harassment or intimidation. Jewish organizations and the ADL supported it as a response to harassment at synagogues and other houses of worship, while the ACLU, CAIR, and others opposed on First Amendment grounds and urged narrower alternatives. The bill passed to Appropriations. Finally, AB 2122 would prohibit bench warrants for Vehicle Code infractions and allow noncustodial warrants for other infractions; the author and supporters said it would reduce criminalization of poverty and unnecessary arrests, while the transcript cuts off during support testimony and no vote is shown in the excerpt.
MA

Massachusetts 2025-2026 Regular Session

Joint Committee on Transportation Jun 21st, 2026 at 11:00 am

Joint Committee on Transportation

Transcript Highlights:
  • And speeding is the same. I mean, you know, speeds are way up on the freeways.
  • So there is no enforcement of speeding.
  • In Washington, D.C., 70 percent of drivers who received a speed camera citation have not received a second
  • to reduce speeding and increase compliance with speed limits.
  • But what's happening is then you get people speeding 15, 20, 30 miles sometimes above those speeds.
Keywords: 995, all
Summary: The hearing focused on a broad package of traffic and roadway safety bills, with repeated emphasis on work zone safety, the Move Over law, automated enforcement, and protections for pedestrians, cyclists, and roadside workers. MassDOT Highway Administrator Jonathan Gulliver strongly supported a bill allowing MassDOT vehicles to use blue flashing lights in limited work-zone settings, arguing that blue lights reliably slow drivers and could help address a rise in work-zone crashes and fatalities. District Attorney Marion Ryan, State Police representatives, and police association leaders supported a separate Move Over bill that would raise penalties for repeat violations and add an education component, citing officers and workers killed or injured roadside and saying the goal is deterrence and safer driver behavior rather than revenue. A major portion of the hearing was devoted to automated enforcement bills for speed and red-light violations, including proposals for school zones, work zones, and broader local options. Senator Brownsberger and Senator Jalen argued that automated enforcement is needed because speeding and red-light running remain common while police traffic enforcement has declined, and they described the bills as civil, opt-in tools that issue tickets to vehicles rather than drivers. Supporters from WalkMass, T4MA, Safe Roads Alliance, MassBike, Medford officials, and other advocates cited fatal pedestrian crashes, neighborhood speeding, and the need to protect vulnerable road users, while also pointing to privacy and equity safeguards in the bills such as limits on photographs, data retention rules, public reporting, and local approval processes. Several local and advocacy witnesses backed targeted camera programs. Senator Lovely and Representative Cruz supported a Salem school-zone camera bill, describing repeated violations around schools and buses. Medford officials and school-safety advocates supported a similar statewide camera bill, citing recent pedestrian deaths and dangerous cut-through traffic. AAA Northeast and the Massachusetts Aggregate and Asphalt Pavement Association also supported targeted enforcement in work zones and school zones, while urging public education and warning periods. Some witnesses raised concerns about the color of lights for highway workers, with State Police representatives preferring green over blue to avoid confusion with law enforcement, and committee members asked about constitutional issues, surchargeability, and possible targeting concerns. No votes were taken during the hearing.
NH

New Hampshire 2025 Regular Session

House Criminal Justice and Public Safety (02/07/2025)

Criminal Justice and Public Safety

Transcript Highlights:
  • He was with his Down syndrome son and alleged speeding.
  • It seems to me so in this situation the driver gets a citation.
  • <00:15:27.040> but said look I I got pinched for Speed but said look I I got pinched for Speed
  • to appeal the citation so if the<00:17:27.559> citation<00:17:28.039> is<00:17:28.199>
  • a<00:17:28.360> 30-day the citation is a 30-day the citation is a 30-day window<00:17:
Keywords: 1189, house, all
FL
Transcript Highlights:
  • I THINK THEY ARE IN BUSINESS TO SELL UTV'S AND THEY WOULD BE DRIVEN UNDER SPEEDS IF THEY ARE LICENSED
  • HAVE YOU FOUND ANY OF THE OTHER STATES THAT ALLOW UTV'S ON ROADWAYS THAT HAVE SPEED LIMITS UP TO 55 MPH
  • , AND WE FOUND SPEED LIMITS UP TO 30 MPH, THAT'S WHY I'M ASKING. >> Sen.
  • THE LOWEST SPEED WOULD BE 45 MPH.
  • SPEED LIMIT BEING LOWER, LOOKING AT OTHER STATES THAT HAVE LOWER SPEED LIMITS, SOME OF THEM ONLY ALLOW
Keywords: 999, senate, all
MN

Minnesota 2025-2026 Regular Session

House Public Safety Finance and Policy Committee 2/18/25

Public Safety Finance and Policy

Transcript Highlights:
  • , and there's just this gap where if the only cause is speed, not speed plus alcohol or drugs, it doesn't
  • <00:18:54.919> not where if the only cause is speed not where if the only cause is speed not
  • This individual has also had seven speeding tickets, and when I say speeding tickets, it's excessive
  • speeding tickets and when I say speeding speeding tickets and when I say speeding tickets<00:20:
  • tickets it's excessive speeding it's tickets it's excessive speeding it's it's<00:20:46.520>
Keywords: 1183, house
MN

Minnesota 2025-2026 Regular Session

House Transportation Finance and Policy Committee 3/9/26

Transportation Finance and Policy

Transcript Highlights:
  • It doesn't correlate to whether or not somebody's going to speed.
  • <01:07:10.360> for<01:07:10.520> late<01:07:10.800> registrations citations for
  • There's people behind those cameras that write the citations. They have to review it.
  • Yeah, I just wanted to remind people that, you know, there's people behind those citations.
  • And so, um behind those citations.
NM
Transcript Highlights:
  • It will provide the DOT with authority to issue civil citations for speeding in construction zones through
  • the use of automated speed enforcement cameras.
  • And so in those areas, you can identify automated speed enforcement on state routes, although none of
  • The other thing I think you are on the right track with speeding through safety zones.
  • I wanted to go to those speed cameras—I forgot what they were called, those cameras. Mr.
Keywords: 996, all
NM
Transcript Highlights:
  • be up to speed.
  • be up to speed.
  • be up to speed.
  • be up to speed.
  • We have a variable speed Electric variable speed signs that you're supposed to reduce.
HI

Hawaii 2026 Regular Session

AEN-HHS, AEN DEFER Public Hearings 02-02-2026

Agriculture and Environment

Transcript Highlights:
  • I'm not familiar with the landowner citation in this bill. >> Could you speak into the mic?
  • landowner citation in this bill. landowner citation in this bill.
  • I'm so used to the speed of HHS that I got ahead.
  • so<00:31:45.519> used<00:31:45.679> to<00:31:45.760> the<00:31:45.919> speed
  • of HHS that I I'm so used to the speed of HHS that I got<00:31:47.519> ahead.
Summary: The joint Senate Agriculture and Environment and Health and Human Services hearing opened with SB 2093, which would require the fuel tank advisory committee to meet at least quarterly and provide funding. The Department of Health offered written testimony, and multiple supporters, including the Honolulu Board of Water Supply, Sierra Club, and a public member of the advisory committee, said more frequent meetings were needed to keep Red Hill cleanup, water testing, and public engagement front and center. Senators asked about public participation and whether the bill should also require meetings outside business hours; testifiers urged at least one evening or weekend meeting to improve access. No vote was taken during the discussion shown. The committee then heard SB 2095, creating a PFAS working group within the Department of Health to study PFAS and related chemicals and report to the Legislature. DOH supported the concept but requested amendments and funding, while the Department of Agriculture and Biosecurity deferred to DOH. The Board of Water Supply supported the measure and asked to be included in the working group. Members asked about the bill’s reference to “other residuals,” and DOH explained it could refer to remaining PFAS components in soil, water, or other media. The discussion emphasized the widespread and long-lasting nature of PFAS contamination. Next, the committee considered SB 2046 on underground storage tanks and Red Hill-related cleanup. DOH and the Board of Water Supply testified, and a long list of community and environmental groups supported the bill. Testifiers argued the Navy caused the problem and should be held accountable for cleanup, while one witness said the bill was necessary because the Navy had delayed meaningful remediation. Senators asked whether the bill’s “large landowner” language could include the state or counties under existing statutes; DOH said it would check and later explained that cleanup responsibility generally falls first on the responsible party, then on large landowners if no responsible party exists, with the Navy currently understood to own Red Hill. The hearing then moved to SB 2096 on wastewater management, which the Department of Land and Natural Resources supported, noting PFAS can harm marine resources, and DOH’s wastewater branch offered comments. SB 2127 on water pollution drew support from Agra Business Development Corporation and opposition from the Hawaii Cattlemen’s Council, Hawaii Farm Bureau, and others. The main debate centered on runoff, NPDES permitting, and whether the bill could unfairly affect agricultural and public entities; senators and witnesses discussed how heavy rainfall, cesspools, and mixed land uses complicate responsibility and compliance. The transcript ends with the committee still in discussion on SB 2127, with no final votes or actions shown in the excerpt.
TX

Texas 89th 2nd C.S.

Judiciary & Civil Jurisprudence Mar 12th, 2025

Judiciary & Civil Jurisprudence

Transcript Highlights:
  • Um, a lot of the service of the citations on these are done by alternative service.
  • Also, I know that, um, We have a major problems of tenants not receiving their citations.
  • Uh, yes, and so from December to February, our office received 2,286 eviction citations.
  • This bill was to speed up the create a conveyor belt. More people being evicted.
  • Such education is currently already challenging with the speed and complexity of the process.
Bills: HB15, HB171, HB204
MN

Minnesota 2025-2026 Regular Session

Committee on Transportation - 02/23/26

Transportation

Transcript Highlights:
  • . speed. speed.
  • He was driving at a high rate of speed, killed somebody.
  • He was driving at a high rate of speed, killed somebody.
  • He was driving at a high rate of speed, killed somebody.
  • of desiring or hoping for citations.
Keywords: 1187, senate, all
FL

Florida 2025 Regular Session

December 10, 2025 - 03:30 PM

Transcript Highlights:
  • And we've already had to make some updates because this is moving at the speed of light. Okay.
  • And I think someone talked earlier about citations. I don't think we ever got to that.
  • But ultimately the citations for something like this would be a prompt that you used.
  • So the old times citations would be, you know, the the source that you used and what pages use.
  • Now the citation would be, you know, you wrote the first draft.
TX

Texas 89th Regular

Transportation Apr 16th, 2025

Transportation

Transcript Highlights:
  • Senator Hinojosa, a Navy SEAL in Vietnam, very briefly, I'll read from his citation just a brief portion
  • His Silver Star citation goes on to say how he was mortally wounded, struck by...
  • A rail grant would increase track safety and speed, and attract a lot more business, and that's why we
  • lines need to operate 286,000-pound railcars and function at a much lower cost and a slightly higher speed
Summary: The meeting of the committee focused on several bills aimed at enhancing the operational efficiency of Texas transportation and port authorities. Key discussions included the implications of SB2080, which seeks to streamline operations for navigation districts by raising procurement authority, exempting security discussions from recording requirements, and aligning Texas ports with national standards to foster economic growth. Senator Alvarado advocated fervently for the bill, emphasizing its positive impact on competitiveness with ports in states like Virginia and New Jersey. Public testimony reflected mixed responses, with strong support from industry representatives but opposition from some municipal authorities concerned about the potential overreach of port authorities into local development.
FL
Transcript Highlights:
  • WE HAVE ISSUED 1268 DERELICT VESSEL CITATIONS OVER THE LAST FIVE YEARS.
  • AND EXPERTISE TO REMOVE DERELICT VESSELS THUS MITIGATING THE RISK TO THE STATE AND WHILE SPENDING SPEEDING
  • ANY RISK VESSEL WITH THREE OR MORE CITATION CONVICTIONS OF THE SAME RISK CONDITION IN AN 18 MONTH PERIOD
  • IS SELF PLUS AN ADJACENT OFFICE BUILDING, THEY WILL BOTH BE ABLE TO WITHSTAND A CATEGORY FIVE WIND SPEEDS
Keywords: 999, senate, all
FL

Florida 2026 Regular Session

Criminal Justice Feb 11th, 2025

Criminal Justice

Transcript Highlights:
  • There’s civil citation programs.
  • You have to control speed. You have to control the steering. You have to know where you want to go.
  • As you know, what a DUI citation may be issued for is somebody who is in actual physical control of a
  • For context, this data represents citations for DUI, DUI bicycle, and commercial vehicle DUI. impaired
  • For context, this data represents citations for DUI, DUI bicycle, commercial vehicle DUI.
Summary: The committee heard a presentation from Jessica Spencer on cannabis, criminal justice, and mental health. She argued that marijuana products have become far more potent over time, that high-potency THC and hemp-derived products are widely available in Florida, and that daily or near-daily use can contribute to addiction, psychosis, and other mental health problems, especially for adolescents. She also said cannabis is linked to violent crime and suicide in some cases, urged more prevention funding in schools, stronger regulation of Delta-8 and similar products, better law enforcement and regulatory oversight, expanded treatment and diversion options, and more expungement opportunities for simple possession. Senators questioned her about potency data, testing methods, and whether she was claiming causation in violent cases; she said she was and noted she had worked on the No on 3 campaign while still favoring decriminalization of simple possession rather than full legalization. The committee then took up several bills. CS/SB 150, “Trooper’s Law,” was amended and reported favorably; it makes extreme animal cruelty during a declared emergency a third-degree felony, inspired by the rescue of a dog during Hurricane Milton. SB 234, the Jason Rayner Act, was reported favorably after debate over its changes to self-defense language and mandatory life imprisonment for manslaughter committed against a law enforcement officer; supporters said it closes a loophole exposed in the Rayner case, while opponents raised concerns about unintended consequences and mandatory sentencing. CS/SB 138, “Trenton’s Law,” also passed after amendment; it increases penalties for repeat DUI/vehicular homicide offenders and adds language on intoxicating substances, with supporters citing the death of Trenton Stewart and opponents warning about cannabis impairment standards and first refusal penalties. SB 130, dealing with compensation for wrongful incarceration, was reported favorably. The bill removes Florida’s “clean hands” bar, extends the filing deadline from 90 days to two years, and allows exonerees with factual innocence findings to pursue compensation and civil remedies. Support came from innocence and civil liberties advocates. The committee also received a law enforcement presentation from Florida Highway Patrol Lieutenant Channing Taylor on impaired driving enforcement, DRE training, and crash data, emphasizing that drug impairment—especially cannabis—plays a major role in fatal crashes and that officers rely on observation and field testing because roadside chemical testing is limited.
KY

Kentucky 2026 Regular Session

House Legislative Session Day 32 (2-23-26)

Kentucky House Floor Meeting

Transcript Highlights:
  • >> Call legislative citation 47, Mr. Speaker. >> Yes, sir.
  • >> Call<00:28:52.000> legislative<00:28:52.760> citation<00:28:53.800> 47,
  • >> Call legislative citation 47, Mr. >> Call legislative citation 47, Mr. Speaker.
  • Citation 34 for Representative Scott Lewis.
  • <00:30:00.560> 30 legislative citation 30 legislative citation 30 four<00:30:03.320> in
Keywords: 958, all
Summary: The House convened with 96 members present, approved the prior journal, excused absences, and suspended rules to allow co-sponsorship and vote modifications. The Senate clerk reported passage of Senate Bills 39, 70, 80, 127, and 154 and requested concurrence. The House then took up several bills on third reading. House Bill 168, relating to boating under the influence, was explained as “Keegan’s Law.” The sponsor said it would require law enforcement to seek a search warrant for blood testing of boat operators and improve notification so Fish and Wildlife officers are alerted more quickly after 911 calls involving incidents on waterways. House Committee Substitute 2 was adopted, and the bill passed 88-0. House Bill 455, relating to artificial intelligence and declaring an emergency, was amended by committee substitute and two floor amendments. Supporters said it clarifies that AI may not perform direct therapy, make independent therapeutic decisions, generate treatment plans without professional review, or detect emotions/mental state, while still allowing therapists to use AI as a tool. It passed 88-7. House Bill 185, relating to employment and occupational licensing for people with felony records, was described as allowing applicants to seek licensing before completing education and requiring a clear connection between an offense and the occupation; it passed 95-0. House Bill 249, relating to involuntary commitment, was explained as closing a gap in the law for mentally incompetent defendants accused of felony sex offenses; House Floor Amendment 1 broadened the qualifying offenses to all felony sex offenses under Chapter 510, and the bill passed 94-0. After the floor action, the House received House Bill 1 back from committee for second reading and heard announcements, including committee meeting notices and a birthday recognition. A member also gave a Black history tribute to Garrett A. Morgan, highlighting his inventions and civic contributions. The House introduced a slate of new bills and resolutions, including measures on high-acuity youth medical treatment, data privacy, municipal utility service, tax credits for employers, campaign finance, infantile seizure disorder, commercial surrogacy, dentistry, paid leave for state employees, crimes and punishments, postnuptial agreements, local government, land use, alcoholic beverages, and several resolutions. The Committee on Committees and Rules Committee then reported referrals and posted bills for the next regular orders, floor amendments were introduced, and the House adjourned until 2:00 p.m. Tuesday, February 24, 2026.
TX

Texas 89th Regular

Energy Resources May 12th, 2025

Energy Resources

Transcript Highlights:
  • Because we have no assurance that they would comply with their promise to appear if they're issued a citation
  • , the citation for a grossly overweight... ...vehicle is $10,000.
  • courtesy of leaving it at our facility while they and their company owner would take care of their citation
  • And then they end up stacking these citations and these fees also, as the major mentioned.
  • product is protected, that the community is safe, and more importantly, that we don't impute... ...speed
Bills: SB290, SB2949
CA

California 2025-2026 Regular Session

Assembly Floor Session May 22nd, 2026

California House Floor Meeting

Transcript Highlights:
  • Requiring remote virtual inspections for simple renovations will speed up the process for homeowners
  • Requiring remote virtual inspections for simple renovations will speed up the process for homeowners
  • Requiring remote virtual inspections for simple renovations will speed up the process for homeowners
  • If a person fails to appear in court or pay a citation, a bench warrant for arrest can be issued, effectively
  • If a person fails to appear in court or pay a citation, a bench warrant for arrest can be issued, effectively
Keywords: 988, house, all
Summary: The Assembly convened after a quorum call, prayer, and pledge, then moved quickly through a long Third Reading File. Early measures included AB 2417 on community college faculty retirement information, AB 1579 expanding the Children’s Crisis Pilot Program, AB 2041 on EMS compliance reporting, AB 1547 directing a feasibility study for a UC medical school in Kern County, and AB 1552 on civic education and democracy engagement in public higher education. All of these passed, with AB 1547 and SB 73 treated as urgency measures requiring 54 votes. A major floor debate centered on SB 73, an elections security bill presented by Assembly Member Pellerin. Supporters said it would protect ballots, voting systems, and voter data from unlawful seizure or political interference, while opponents argued it could hinder investigations, create constitutional problems, and reduce local law enforcement flexibility. After extended debate, the bill passed 54-16 on both the urgency and the measure, with immediate transmittal to the Senate. Other notable bills passed included AB 1554 on California Earthquake Authority transparency, AB 1584 on civil rights duties at the Air Resources Board, AB 1592 on the California Indian Cultural Center, AB 1629 on direct payment to dentists, AB 1645 on prison visitation contact rules, AB 1688 on foster care notice requirements, AB 1699 on prescribed and cultural burns, AB 1738 on virtual home inspections, AB 1741 on sexual battery during residential break-ins, AB 1802 on mitigation lands, AB 1813 on community renewable energy, AB 1899 creating a youth homelessness office, AB 1904 on teacher apprenticeship credentialing, AB 1941 on organized metal theft, AB 2043 on drone threats to mass gatherings and infrastructure, AB 2054 on paid family leave for military relatives, AB 2122 on bench warrants for infractions, AB 2176 on student housing planning, AB 2187 on tribal contracting exemptions, AB 2221 on charitable fundraising processing deadlines, AB 2232 on parole hearing reporting, AB 2235 on judicial home address confidentiality, AB 2250 on hemp enforcement cleanup, and AB 2266 on electricity. Most measures passed overwhelmingly, many unanimously. A few drew limited opposition, including AB 1552, AB 1584, AB 1813, and AB 2122, but all still passed. The Assembly then retained or passed through the remaining file items, announced upcoming deadlines for floor amendments, and adjourned until the next scheduled session.
FL

Florida 2025 Regular Session

Criminal Justice Feb 11th, 2025

Transcript Highlights:
  • There's diversion programs or civil citation programs.
  • You have to control speed. You have to cut roles.
  • The state of represents citations for DUI, DUI bicycle, commercial vehicle, DUI, DUI, manslaughter, DUI
  • The department data shows a 9% decrease in the total number of DUI citations issued.
  • If if there's a breakdown to a reckless driving from an original DUI site citation, do not consider that
Keywords: 999, senate, all
MS

Mississippi 2026 Regular Session

MS House Floor - 31 March, 2026; 10:00 AM

Mississippi House Floor Meeting

Transcript Highlights:
  • <00:58:50.720> of<00:58:50.800> these speed speed to market some of these speed speed
  • So, that I could be issued a citation.
  • Most of the time you issue the citation. Most of the time you issue the citation.
  • deemed in the It says issue a citation deemed in the It says issue a citation and<04:05:51.640><
  • issued a citation. issued a citation.
Summary: The House convened with prayer, a guest vocalist, and the Pledge of Allegiance before moving into routine business. Members first recognized several special guests and school groups, including championship teams from Simpson County Academy, New Albany High School, Tougaloo College, Madison-Richland Academy, East Rankin Academy, Morton High School, and others, along with honorees such as Dr. Katrina Cox, Pamela Moody, Joe Helen Joey Walker, and Jimmy Carr. The chamber also noted a prior resolution honoring Reverend Dr. Victor Dixon and the Copiah County Ministerial Alliance, and Dr. Dixon led the opening prayer. On the calendar, the House adopted a conference report on House Bill 1752 dealing with judicial salaries. The report set new salary amounts for state court judges effective January 1, 2027, froze district attorney salary increases until January 1, 2028, and then tied DAs to 95% of circuit and chancery judges’ pay. It also removed mandatory raise language for judges and county court judges, and members briefly discussed the broader issue of legislative compensation. The report passed 115-2. The House then adopted a conference report on House Bill 377, the missing persons bill, which clarified definitions, added forensic genetic genealogy testing provisions, and set timelines for law enforcement to enter credible missing-person reports into NamUs and NCIC. That report passed 120-0. The chamber also adopted a conference report on House Bill 525, changing the penalty for sexual battery in a position of trust or authority from a 0-to-30-year range to a 5-to-30-year range; it passed 112-0. Later, the House adopted a conference report on House Bill 925 after removing veto-message language, and adopted another conference report on House Bill 939 combining a low-sat repealer change and a fire truck acquisition program that creates a Fire Equipment Fund supported by recurring black tag revenue. The House also approved unanimous-consent amendments to Senate Bill 3105 and recommitted Senate Bill 2747 for further work.