Video & Transcript Research : 'First Amendment rights'

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WY

Wyoming 2026 Regular Session

House Judiciary Committee, February 16, 2026

Judiciary

Transcript Highlights:
  • that The First Amendment Protection Act, and that is included in our First Amendment rights.
  • It covers the full panoply of First Amendment rights in various capacities, as well as the rights that
  • Amendment rights.
  • exercising their First Amendment rights. exercising their First Amendment rights.
  • > of other first amendment rights freedom of other first amendment rights freedom of association
Bills: HB0103, HB0070, HB0091
WY

Wyoming 2026 Regular Session

Senate Judiciary Committee, February 16, 2026

Judiciary

Transcript Highlights:
  • Is your first time testifying before a Senate or House committee? >> Yes, sir. All right.
  • Any questions for the Department of Health or the amendment? All right. Thank you.
  • >> Right. That amendment has been adopted.
  • It's a good amendment. >> All right.
  • It's a good amendment. >> Okay. It's a good amendment. All<01:04:48.480> right.
Bills: HB0103, HB0070, HB0091
US
Transcript Highlights:
  • on our First Amendment rights is something that I believe Senator Marshall has already done, and so
  • Ohio, the operative case on First Amendment, every one of these things, the First Amendment isn't about
  • This amendment makes it clear that the federal government shall protect the First Amendment rights of
  • Amendment rights of a student or professor.
  • Norton later explained that she decided to defend Brandenburg's First Amendment right because free speech
Bills: SB163, SB558
Summary: The committee meeting primarily focused on reviewing two significant bills: S558, the Anti-Semitism Awareness Act of 2025, and S163, the Protecting Students on Campus Act. Senator Tim Scott introduced S558, emphasizing its importance in combatting anti-Jewish violence and harassment, and providing the Department of Education with necessary tools to investigate incidents of anti-Semitism on college campuses. The bill sparked a vigorous debate among members who expressed concerns over potential implications for free speech, particularly regarding its definitions of anti-Semitism, and whether it would infringe upon First Amendment rights.
AL

Alabama 2026 1st Special Session

Alabama House Financial Services Committee Feb 25th, 2026

Financial Services

Transcript Highlights:
  • All right, we're going to start first with HB55.
  • All right. We're going to pretty soon. All right.
  • All right, that was a first by Standridge, second by Tillman. Um, all right.
  • >> All right. All right. Thank you. All >> All right. All right. Thank you.
  • This same bill, >> right? >> right? >> right?
Bills: HB55, SB15, SB247
WY

Wyoming 2026 Regular Session

Senate Judiciary Committee, March 2, 2026 AM

Judiciary

Transcript Highlights:
  • And first civil procedures. Okay. And first amendment<01:47:25.600> rights.
  • Against their First Amendment rights.
  • Um, when they're, you know, rightly expressing their First Amendment rights.
  • Um, when they're, you know, rightly expressing their First Amendment rights.
  • Um, when they're, you know, rightly expressing their First Amendment rights.
US

US Federal 2025-2026 Regular Session

Hearings to examine the censorship industrial complex. Mar 25th, 2025 at 01:00 pm

Constitution Subcommittee

Transcript Highlights:
  • The First Amendment is a God-given right. The government doesn't confer that upon anyone.
  • The evidence of my dedication to the First Amendment is the fact that I am here defending the First Amendment
  • That is a violation of the First Amendment.
  • That is my dedication to the First Amendment.
  • And that makes it a First Amendment violation.
Summary: The meeting primarily focused on the implications of government involvement in censorship, particularly regarding social media platforms and compliance with misinformation standards. senators and witnesses discussed growing concerns over the influence of large tech companies, like Facebook and Google, in shaping public discourse and suppressing dissenting views. A significant part of the meeting included testimonies from various experts emphasizing the dangers of the 'censorship industrial complex'—a term used to describe the collaborative efforts between government entities and private organizations to control information flow. This collaboration is viewed as a violation of First Amendment rights, with calls for urgent legislative action to restore free speech protections.
TX

Texas 89th 2nd C.S.

Appropriations Apr 29th, 2025

Appropriations

OK

Oklahoma 2026 Regular Session

Postsecondary Education Feb 10th, 2026 at 10:30 am

Postsecondary Education

Transcript Highlights:
  • A student decides to attend a university, they are not foregoing their free speech and their First Amendment
  • Not so, that would be my first response.
  • You guys go first. Last time to be fair. Thank you, Madam Chair.
  • I would rather get it right the first time. So, yes, you have my 100% commitment. Have a question.
  • All right, ta ff. Close the vote. Declare the vote.
AL

Alabama 2025 Regular Session

Alabama House State Government Committee Feb 12th, 2025

State Government

Transcript Highlights:
  • I move we approve the amendment. Do we have any questions on the amendment?
  • We have a motion on the amendment and a second. All in favor of the amendment say "aye."
  • That's right.
  • That's right, Representative. ...that's right, Representative. Thank you so much.
  • First, we have Gian Mims. That's good.
Bills: HB141, HB161, HB231, HB67
WY

Wyoming 2026 Regular Session

Senate Labor, Health & Social Services, February 13, 2026

Labor, Health & Social Services

Transcript Highlights:
  • All right. Any amendments on page two?
  • All right. Any discussion on that >> Okay. All right. Any discussion on that amendment?
  • No. >> That amendment carries. >> All right. Any other amendments?
  • All right. Any other amendments? All right. Any other amendments?
  • That amendment has been withdrawn. All right. Any further amendments or discussion on the bill?
Bills: HB0028, HB0080
OK

Oklahoma 2026 Regular Session

Civil Judiciary Feb 12th, 2026 at 10:30 am

Civil Judiciary

Transcript Highlights:
  • But they took it upon themselves to start doing that because it's the right thing to do.
  • I see there is an amendment. Clerk, please read the amendment.
  • Members, are there questions on the amendment?
  • No, without objection, the amendment will be adopted.
  • Right, and we're going to layover.
WY

Wyoming 2026 Regular Session

Senate Revenue Committee, February 25, 2026

Revenue

Transcript Highlights:
  • First bill for our consideration is House Bill 130, Second Amendment Protection Act.
  • preserve critical joint operations without undermining Second Amendment rights.
  • preserve critical joint operations without undermining Second Amendment rights.
  • violate our Second Amendment rights. violate our Second Amendment rights.
  • And you our second amendment rights.
Bills: HB0130, HB0147
TX

Texas 89th Regular

Senate Session Aug 7th, 2025

Texas Senate Floor Meeting

Transcript Highlights:
  • On first reading and reference to committee, will the secretary read the bills and resolutions?
  • security, court documents and arrest warrants, document delivery, juvenile boards, constitutional amendment
Bills: SB8, SB10, SB16, SB8
AL

Alabama 2026 1st Special Session

Alabama House Financial Services Committee Mar 4th, 2026

Financial Services

Transcript Highlights:
  • All right.
  • All right. First bill on the calendar, HB 29. Representative Shaw. >> Thank you, Mr. Chair.
  • Chairman. >> All right. I have first and a second. Any more questions? All right.
  • >> All right. I have first and a second. >> All right. I have first and a second.
  • All right. I have a Any more questions? All right.
Bills: HB259, SB247, HB259, SB247
OK
Transcript Highlights:
  • This is just allowing a public school child to practice their First Amendment rights.
  • Amendment rights.
  • Amendment rights.
  • The court favors the child's First Amendment rights.
  • And so I think this, even this week we've talked about First Amendment rights: students have the right