Video & Transcript Research : 'water efficiency'
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MN
Minnesota 2025-2026 Regular Session
House Agriculture Finance and Policy Committee 3/17/25
Agriculture Finance and Policy
Transcript Highlights:
- Thank you. and efficient landscape by embracing and efficient landscape by embracing this<00:10:49.480
- We spent two years talking about old water and new water, and, oh, it's Grandpa's fault.
- excess nitrates show up in the water now excess nitrates show up in the water now we<00:14:21.759>
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because
Keywords:
HF363, property tax credit, agricultural water quality credit, Minnesota agricultural water quality certification program, clean water fund, class 2a, class 2b, certified acres, conservation incentive, water quality, agricultural property, county assessor, county auditor, Department of Revenue, Department of Agriculture, property tax reimbursement, school district reimbursement, legacy finance, taxes committee, southeastern Minnesota
OK
Oklahoma 2026 Regular Session
Conference Committee on Energy and Natural Resources Oversight Apr 30th, 2026
Conference Committee on Energy and Natural Resources Oversight
Bills:
SB133
Summary:
No legislative transcript or meeting content was provided beyond two brief expressions of thanks, so there is no committee or floor discussion to summarize. If you share the transcript or recording text, I can produce a factual overview of the bills, testimony, and any actions taken.
NM
New Mexico 2026 Regular Session
Senate - Conservation Jan 31st, 2026 at 09:07 am
Senate Conservation
Transcript Highlights:
- And I told friends who came over, don't brush your teeth using that water; we use bottled water because
- But everybody deserves clean water. Across the board, everybody deserves clean water.
- But everybody deserves clean water. Across the board, everybody deserves clean water.
- But everybody deserves clean water. Across the board, everybody deserves clean water.
- And I certainly, and I certainly, water. Across the board, everybody deserves clean water.
Keywords:
food recovery, composting, waste management, solid waste surcharge, organic waste reduction, environment, grants, advisory group, bosque management, Rio Grande, environmental protection, water resources, fiscal appropriation, drinking water, well owners, water testing, water treatment, public health, agriculture, New Mexico Department of Agriculture
HI
Hawaii 2026 Regular Session
HTH-HHH Informational Briefing 12-29-2021 9:30am
Hawaii Senate Floor Meeting
Keywords:
HI Senate YouTube, https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=H5KsBzLcqAI, 2026-07-02T01:22:53+00:00, 2.2.24, Data collected via generic collector engine, *JBPHH Water Updates:
https://www.cpf.navy.mil/jbphh-water-updates/
Agenda:
https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/session2022/hearingnotices/HEARING_HTH-HHH_12-29-21_INFO_.pdf, 912, senate, all, 2.2.42, 2.1.47
OK
Oklahoma 2026 Regular Session
Economic Development, Workforce and Tourism Feb 10th, 2026 at 01:30 pm
Economic Development, Workforce and Tourism
Transcript Highlights:
- local governments, and the challenges for them to keep up with their infrastructure, meaning their water
- recognize that it's an ambitious ask, but I Know statewide we have huge financial challenges around water
- infrastructure, and so I absolutely want that to be in the conversation when we talk about water budgets
- This is one of many water bills we are seeing this year.
- So, we just Thought that for the efficiency of both agencies, it would be beneficial for them to have
Keywords:
housing, infrastructure, water projects, Oklahoma Water Resources Board, economic development, zero-interest loans, clawback provision, local contractors, Olympics, funding, Oklahoma Department of Commerce, local businesses, revolving fund, event hosting, SB1525, tourism, recreation, conference, Oklahoma Tourism and Recreation Department, Oklahoma Tourism and Recreation Commission
TX
TX
Transcript Highlights:
- Of the water in there, 30% is basically allocated to us in water rights.
- They've got that water right. That water passes through.
- We'll add that to the water.
- actually export their water.
- by the regional water plan.
Keywords:
groundwater, conservation, water permits, sustainability, resource management, 997, house, all
AZ
Transcript Highlights:
- So with this water line that we're talking about here, is it all strictly tribal?
- It's collected in the spring of the year after the water is used when the water users file their annual
- reports, and then the water users pay the fee, typically in March.
- So it just depends on how much water is withdrawn. $0.50 per acre-foot.
- So it just depends on how much water is withdrawn.
Keywords:
electronic monitoring, nursing care, assisted living, resident rights, privacy, consent, surveillance, marijuana, rural opportunity, dispensary, economic development, licensing, social equity, unserved communities, Arizona, small modular reactors, energy regulation, environmental compatibility, utility construction, agricultural use
OK
Oklahoma 2026 Regular Session
Conference Committee on Energy and Natural Resources Oversight Apr 30th, 2026 at 03:30 pm
Energy and Natural Resources Oversight
Keywords:
groundwater, permits, medical marijuana, license, Oklahoma Water Resources Board, 914, all
OK
Oklahoma 2026 Regular Session
Conference Committee on Energy and Natural Resources Oversight Apr 30th, 2026 at 12:00 pm
Energy and Natural Resources Oversight
Keywords:
groundwater, permits, medical marijuana, license, Oklahoma Water Resources Board, 914, all
AL
Alabama 2026 Regular Session
Alabama Senate State Governmental Affairs Committee Apr 7th, 2026
State Governmental Affairs
Bills:
HB541
Keywords:
PFAS, drinking water, public health, environmental management, liability, 923, senate, all
AZ
Transcript Highlights:
- I didn't learn how to swim until I was nine years old because submerging my body in public water was
- So, you know, to increase the efficiency of government and to streamline the government, I think this
- today for this committee, and I think two things will come out of it: one, we'll get a little more efficient
- saw today for this committee and I think two things will come out of it one will get a little more efficient
- actually need those people and if not then we'll start cutting back on what we really need to stay efficient
OK
Transcript Highlights:
- Oklahoma where our land isn't trashed, and we can have cows that graze on the land without dying of water
- Senate Bill 1930 provides a Practical framework that reflects how produced water is handled today while
- This bill does not amend or reopen the Oil and Gas Produced Water Act. With that, a second.
- And as a state, I hope that we look at produced water.
- In a lot of different ways, because that could be the future of some of our water needs in this state
Keywords:
environmental permitting, Oklahoma, Department of Environmental Quality, public participation, regulatory framework, administered applications, energy, wind energy, financial assurance, property restoration, environmental regulation, mining, blasting, residential protection, buffer zone, Department of Mines, public utilities, electric transmission lines, landowner rights, payment regulations
NM
Transcript Highlights:
- to the 16-member Water Trust Board, and we also administer the Water Project Fund.
- Drinking Water, of course, is where drinking water and Colonias can do both water and wastewater, as
- So it could be water tanks or water lines for delivery.
- And so it could be water tanks or water lines for delivery to the end users.
- The fifth is water conservation or recycling treatment or reuse of water.
Keywords:
insurance, wildfire, flood damage, natural disasters, property coverage, water projects, appropriation, New Mexico, finance authority, infrastructure, New Mexico Finance Authority, funding, SB193, acequia, community ditch, irrigation works construction fund, water infrastructure, ditch infrastructure, irrigation, New Mexico water law
TX
Texas 89th 2nd C.S.
89th Legislative Session - Second Called Session Aug 25th, 2025
Texas House Floor Meeting
Keywords:
property tax, school funding, enrollment changes, inflation adjustment, tax rate notice, judicial administration, court reform, juvenile diversion, court security, mental health services, drug offenses, constitutional amendments, property tax exemption, ad valorem tax, Texas Tax Code, nonprofit corporation, charitable organization, educational nonprofit, scientific nonprofit, agriculture support
Summary:
The House convened, received a message from the Senate, and the chair announced the signing of HB 4 in the presence of the House. The clerk then read a large number of first-reading measures and referred them to committees. Among the notable bills, SB 1 by Senator Perry on campground and youth camp safety was referred to the Committee on Disaster Preparedness and Flooding. Several House resolutions dealing with House rules, quorum, attendance, and penalties for members who missed sessions or broke quorum were referred to the Committee on House Administration, including HR 5, HR 17, HR 18, HR 34, HR 41, and HR 58.
The House also referred a broad slate of resolutions to the Committee on Local and Consent Calendars, including measures by Riddell, Craddick, Toth, Leo Wilson, Schofield, Gehan, Bella Montgomery, Hinojosa, Schoolcraft, Little, Meyer, Luhan, Orr, Johnson, Harris Davila, Lopez, Cameron, Gonzalez of El Paso, Wharton, Flores, Dyson, and Harless. These referrals covered many individual House resolutions and concurrent resolutions, but no debate or votes were recorded in the transcript.
At the end of the proceedings, the House recessed until noon pursuant to a previously adopted motion.
MN
Minnesota 2025-2026 Regular Session
House Agriculture Finance and Policy Committee 3/23/26
Agriculture Finance and Policy
Transcript Highlights:
- They are efficient, safe, and proven systems, and any opportunity to expand them benefits everyone involved
- use of time or not the most efficient use of time or resources.<01:12:30.480>
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me, <01:12:33.679>I <01:12:33.920>have <01:12:34.000>a efficiency. - And with me, I have a efficiency.
- Once this bill is introduced, it will improve efficiency and aligns Minnesota with national standards
Keywords:
eggs, donation, quality assurance, food assistance, charitable programs, agriculture, grain indemnity, financial security, crop insurance, Minnesota agriculture, farm assistance, down payment, state funding, loan modification, rotational grazing, grazing management, livestock, pasture management, soil health, erosion control
AL
Bills:
HB 29, HB 125, HB 145, HB 171, HB 255, HB 50, HB 796, HB 363, HB 116, HB 491, HB 589, HB 1495, HB 368, HB 1285, HB 1905, HB 1360, HB 2002, HB 917, HB 2723, HB 2067, HB 1238, HB 2337, HB 745, HB 1188, HB 1606, HB 2003, HB 2147, HB 2391, HB 2355, HB 2546, HB 2495, HB 2818, HB 2249, HB 1749, HB 3109, HB 3228, HB 3240, HB 1507, HB 658, HB 1748, HB 1851, HB 1922, HB 2001, HB 2798, HB 107, HCR 29, SB 5, SB 262, HB 11, HJR 72, HB 106, HB 18, HB 48, HB 27, HB 37, HB 1481, HB 581, HB 1696, HB 2216, HB 1035, HB 1633, HB 742, HB 754, HB 1689, HB 1690, HB 2669, HB 391, HB 517, HB 1024, HB 1607, HB 252, HB 1716, HB 1562, HB 4116, HB 1866, HB 1741, HB 2103, HB 2637, HB 2884, HB 503, HB 1089, HB 2986, HB 972, HB 502, HB 29, HB 125, HB 145, HB 171, HB 255, HB 50, HB 796, HB 363, HB 116, HB 491, HB 589, HB 1495, HB 368, HB 1285, HB 1905, HB 1360, HB 2002, HB 917, HB 2723, HB 2067, HB 1238, HB 2337, HB 745, HB 1188, HB 1606, HB 2003, HB 2147, HB 2391, HB 2355, HB 2546, HB 2495, HB 2818, HB 2249, HB 1749, HB 3109, HB 3228, HB 3240, HB 1507, HB 658, HB 1748, HB 1851, HB 1922, HB 2001, HB 2798, HB 107, HCR 29
Keywords:
water audit, water loss, water loss mitigation plan, municipally owned utility, municipal utility, water conservation, Texas Water Development Board, TCEQ, Texas Commission on Environmental Quality, water leakage, leak detection, billing data accuracy, utility validation, water audit validation, water scarcity, water management, infrastructure, public utility, conservation plan, administrative penalty
FL
Transcript Highlights:
- Lucie River Water Control District, St. Lucie County.
- Lucie River Water Control District in St.
- Lucie River Water Control District. Are there any amendments? None on the desk.
- This bill makes the water control district...
- However, I feel like we start getting into dangerous waters when we start to...
Bills:
HB 29, HB 125, HB 145, HB 171, HB 255, HB 50, HB 796, HB 363, HB 116, HB 491, HB 589, HB 1495, HB 368, HB 1285, HB 1905, HB 1360, HB 2002, HB 917, HB 2723, HB 2067, HB 1238, HB 2337, HB 745, HB 1188, HB 1606, HB 2003, HB 2147, HB 2391, HB 2355, HB 2546, HB 2495, HB 2818, HB 2249, HB 1749, HB 3109, HB 3228, HB 3240, HB 1507, HB 658, HB 1748, HB 1851, HB 1922, HB 2001, HB 2798, HB 107, HCR 29, SB 5, SB 262, HB 11, HJR 72, HB 106, HB 18, HB 48, HB 27, HB 37, HB 1481, HB 581, HB 1696, HB 2216, HB 1035, HB 1633, HB 742, HB 754, HB 1689, HB 1690, HB 2669, HB 391, HB 517, HB 1024, HB 1607, HB 252, HB 1716, HB 1562, HB 4116, HB 1866, HB 1741, HB 2103, HB 2637, HB 2884, HB 503, HB 1089, HB 2986, HB 972, HB 502, HB 29, HB 125, HB 145, HB 171, HB 255, HB 50, HB 796, HB 363, HB 116, HB 491, HB 589, HB 1495, HB 368, HB 1285, HB 1905, HB 1360, HB 2002, HB 917, HB 2723, HB 2067, HB 1238, HB 2337, HB 745, HB 1188, HB 1606, HB 2003, HB 2147, HB 2391, HB 2355, HB 2546, HB 2495, HB 2818, HB 2249, HB 1749, HB 3109, HB 3228, HB 3240, HB 1507, HB 658, HB 1748, HB 1851, HB 1922, HB 2001, HB 2798, HB 107, HCR 29
Keywords:
water audit, water loss, water loss mitigation plan, municipally owned utility, municipal utility, water conservation, Texas Water Development Board, TCEQ, Texas Commission on Environmental Quality, water leakage, leak detection, billing data accuracy, utility validation, water audit validation, water scarcity, water management, infrastructure, public utility, conservation plan, administrative penalty
Summary:
The Florida House of Representatives conducted legislative business including prayer, pledge, and voting on multiple bills. Key legislation included HB 1105 expanding Florida Bright Futures Scholarship eligibility, HB 443 on charter school regulations (passed 83-23), and HB 1539 on materials harmful to minors (passed 81-29) after extensive debate about book challenges in schools. Other bills addressed education funding, law enforcement benefits, parole guidelines, and various local issues. The Speaker announced budget negotiations with the Senate have stalled, with disagreements over spending levels and tax cuts. The House will not meet this weekend as originally planned. Session adjourned until tomorrow at 10 AM.
TX
Transcript Highlights:
- We also have Water District President Santos Cantu and everybody else who's here from Jim.
- Texas water development board authorizing administrative penalties.
- Speaker, members, the six largest cities in Texas lost over 88 billion gallons of water in 2023.
- introducing new requirements for auditing and mitigating real water loss.
- the threshold set by the Water Development Board.
Bills:
HB29, HB 125, HB145, HB171, HB255, HB50, HB796, HB363, HB 116, HB491, HB589, HB1495, HB368, HB 1285, HB1905, HB1360, HB2002, HB917, HB2723, HB2067, HB 1238, HB2337, HB745, HB 1188, HB1606, HB2003, HB2147, HB2391, HB2355, HB2546, HB2495, HB2818, HB2249, HB1749, HB3109, HB3228, HB3240, HB1507, HB658, HB1748, HB1851, HB1922, HB2001, HB2798, HB 107, HCR29, SB5, SB262, HB 11, HJR72, HB 106, HB18, HB48, HB27, HB37, HB1481, HB581, HB1696, HB2216, HB 1035, HB1633, HB742, HB754, HB1689, HB1690, HB2669, HB391, HB517, HB 1024, HB1607, HB252, HB1716, HB1562, HB4116, HB1866, HB1741, HB2103, HB2637, HB2884, HB503, HB 1089, HB2986, HB972, HB502, HB29, HB 125, HB145, HB171, HB255, HB50, HB796, HB363, HB 116, HB491, HB589, HB1495, HB368, HB 1285, HB1905, HB1360, HB2002, HB917, HB2723, HB2067, HB 1238, HB2337, HB745, HB 1188, HB1606, HB2003, HB2147, HB2391, HB2355, HB2546, HB2495, HB2818, HB2249, HB1749, HB3109, HB3228, HB3240, HB1507, HB658, HB1748, HB1851, HB1922, HB2001, HB2798, HB 107, HCR29
Keywords:
water audit, water loss, water loss mitigation plan, municipally owned utility, municipal utility, water conservation, Texas Water Development Board, TCEQ, Texas Commission on Environmental Quality, water leakage, leak detection, billing data accuracy, utility validation, water audit validation, water scarcity, water management, infrastructure, public utility, conservation plan, administrative penalty
OK
Oklahoma 2026 Regular Session
Senate Legislative Session Feb 5th, 2026 at 09:30 am
Oklahoma Senate Floor Meeting
Keywords:
water infrastructure, Oklahoma Water Resources Board, revolving fund, grants, environmental compliance, SB1191, Oklahoma Energy Initiative Act, Oklahoma Low Carbon Energy Initiative Board, low carbon energy, clean energy, energy policy, renewable energy, board repeal, statutory repeal, administrative board, energy committee, natural resources, Oklahoma statutes, 17 O.S. 802.3, fossil fuels