Video & Transcript Research : 'March 11, 2026 - Regular Session'
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- The House is now in session.
- Next up in the block is Senate Joint Resolution 56, designating March 14, 2026, and in each succeeding
- , in recognition of the 250th anniversary of the first Virginia General Assembly meeting in regular session
- , in recognition of the 250th anniversary of the first Virginia General Assembly meeting in regular session
- Resolutions regular calendar, a senator, a senator, a senator. resolution's regular calendar, resolution's
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Virginia 2026 1st Special Session
March 11, 2026 - Regular Session Part 2
Virginia House Floor Meeting
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- So, again, I move that we move the elections to Friday, March 13th.
- So if you look ahead to tomorrow, Thursday, March 12th, Tomorrow, Thursday, March 12th, the Capitol Commission
- Speaker, I move that when the House adjourns today, it adjourn to reconvene tomorrow at 11 a.m.
- The House is now adjourned until tomorrow at 11 a.m.
- The House is now adjourned until tomorrow at 11 a.m. Thank you. Thank you.
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- The House is now in session.
- 13, 2026.
- Speaker, I've been pretty quiet this session, but— Mr.
- Calendar for today, day 60 of the 2026 regular session this Saturday, March 14th.
- Senate Joint Resolution 209 is the last for this regular session for the Spanberger administration's
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- The House is now in session.
- Heavenly Father, as we draw closer to session officially concluding for this season, we want to pause
- You bestowed upon us each of our state legislators and their families today and throughout session.
- 12, 2026.
- Espinoza, you all have been our rocks and held everyone together this session.
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- 11, 2026.
- Speaker, on Saturday, March 14, 2026, at 10 a.m. at the Bell Tower, Capitol Square, there will be a recognition
- They completed a perfect 11-0 regular season. The school's first undefeated season since 2004.
- They completed a perfect 11-0 regular season, the school's first undefeated season since 2004.
- Calendar for today, Thursday, March 12, 2026.
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- The House is now in session.
- 9th, 2026.
- Calendar for today, Thursday—excuse me, Tuesday, March 10th, wishing my life away—Tuesday, March 10th
- Noes, 11. The bill passes.
- Ayes, 84, nose 11. Eyes 84, knows 11, the bill passes.
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- The House is now in session.
- 6, 2026.
- The Democratic caucus meeting is at 11:15 tomorrow. And then the Republican caucus, 11:15.
- So the House is going in at 11 tomorrow, and I think the tentative schedule is at 11 for the rest of
- The House stands adjourned until tomorrow at 11 a.m. Mr. Clerk, 11 a.m. Thank you. Thank you.
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- The House is now in session.
- 5, 2026.
- 5, 2026.
- Calendar for today, Friday, March 6th, 2026, for the Virginia House of Delegates.
- , Monday, March 9th.
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- The House is now in session.
- 4, 2026.
- 10, 2026.
- Order relating to judicial elections until Tuesday, March 10, 2026, at the conclusion of the morning
- Calendar for today, Thursday, March 5th, Day 51 of this 2026 regular session. We come to page two.
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Virginia 2026 1st Special Session
March 14, 2026 - Regular Session Part 2
Virginia House Floor Meeting
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- idea that I don't disagree with on its face, but it has been so poorly crafted and constructed this session
- idea that I don't disagree with on its face, but it has been so poorly crafted and constructed this session
- idea that I don't disagree with on its face, but it has been so poorly crafted and constructed this session
- On page 11, we come to conference report for House Bill 930.
- On page 11, we come to conference report for House Bill 930.
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Virginia 2026 1st Special Session
March 14, 2026 - Regular Session Part 3
Virginia House Floor Meeting
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- rate-making provisions related to data centers to Dominion's regularly scheduled annual review in March
- This is, in my view, the most important bill of the session.
- This will ask to report back to the Court's committees in September and ask them to report every March
- The conference has adopted the House version of the Senate bill, which passed unanimously on March 7th
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Virginia 2026 1st Special Session
March 14, 2026 - Regular Session Part 4
Virginia House Floor Meeting
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- Speaker, we've talked a lot about a lot this session, and particularly around this bill.
- regular session to a 2026 special session of the General Assembly.
- Speaker, I move that House Bill 30 be continued to a 2026 special session of the General Assembly pursuant
- The delegate from Alexandria moves that House Bill 30 be continued to a 2026 special session of the General
- business coming before such special session.
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Virginia 2026 1st Special Session
March 13, 2026 - Regular Session Part 2
Virginia House Floor Meeting
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- So we're using the regular calendar if you're following an IHOD or the printed version.
- individuals age 35 and older through the full postpartum year and report its findings by November 1, 2026
- individuals age 35 and older through the full postpartum year and report its findings by November 1, 2026
- Speaker, there's been a lot of discussion on this floor about speed cameras in this chamber this session
- Speaker, within a three-week period while we were in session, and so many more.
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Virginia 2026 1st Special Session
March 12, 2026 - Regular Session Part 2
Virginia House Floor Meeting
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- Speaker, I move that when the House adjourns today, it adjourn to reconvene tomorrow at 11 a.m.
- Alexandria, Delegate Herring, moves that when the House adjourns today, it adjourn to reconvene tomorrow at 11
- The House do now adjourn to reconvene tomorrow at 11 a.m. 11 a.m. Thank you. Thank you. Thank you.
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Summary:
The House of Delegates met on February 27, 2026, with a prayer, roll call showing 130 members present, and the reading of the previous day’s journal. The chamber then took up several House resolutions recognizing guests and honorees, including Harold Futch Sr. II and his daughter R.V. for their collaboration on the album “Harmony” and R.V.’s status as the youngest Grammy winner; Michelle Eberle for her leadership of the Maryland Health Benefit Exchange; and the Boys & Girls Club of Washington County on its 85th anniversary. Each resolution was read and adopted with applause and congratulations.
The House also received Senate Bill 108 from the Senate consent calendar and, by unanimous consent, had it read the first time and referred to committee. In the Economic Matters Committee report, the House adopted favorable reports and sent multiple bills to third reading, including HB 306 on dealer website price transparency, HB 461 on rural readiness and capacity building, HB 573 on fair housing discrimination standards, HB 798 on small minority- and women-owned business capital access, HB 850 on open house disclosure requirements, HB 951 on land records revisions, HB 996 on corporations and associations revisions, HB 1026 on rounding cash transactions, and HB 1312 on legal tender species establishment.
HB 306 drew the most debate over its title, which included the “Jack Fitzgerald Price Transparency Act.” One delegate argued the title improperly referenced a private business and should be removed; the floor leader responded that the bill honored consumer advocate Jack Fitzgerald and that the dealership was employee-owned. A motion to special order the bill failed on a roll call vote of 95 no to 38 yes, and the bill was then ordered printed for third reading. HB 691 on permitting efficiency for housing development projects was also special ordered until the next day after members sought more time to review possible amendments.
The House adopted amendments and favorable reports on several bills, including HB 243 on comprehensive and general plans, HB 343 on housing counseling services, HB 483 on charitable organization audit thresholds, HB 523 on residential foreclosure restrictions, and HB 243’s amendments clarifying prospective application. Members asked questions about HB 243’s planning requirements and about HB 523’s “zombie mortgage” protections; the floor leader explained that HB 523 would protect homeowners from surprise foreclosures on old debts without forgiving the underlying debt, while HB 243 would modernize comprehensive planning standards without changing local subdivision review processes.
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Kentucky 2025 Regular Session
Interim Joint Committee on State Government (9-23-25)
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Cabinet for Economic Development – Bluegrass State Skills Corporation Overview 02:35
----Discussion of BR 868, 2026 Regular Session 24:08, 958, all
Summary:
The meeting began with a quorum call and approval of the August 21 minutes. The main presentation was from the Kentucky Cabinet for Economic Development on the Bluegrass State Skills Corporation (BSSC), which was created in 1984 and is administratively tied to the cabinet. Staff explained that BSSC supports workforce training for companies in Kentucky through two main programs: the grant-in-aid reimbursement program and the skills training investment tax credit. They also described the board’s structure, quarterly meetings, annual audit, and the metropolitan tax credit tied to UPS in Louisville, along with public-private training consortia supported by the program.
The cabinet outlined eligibility and funding rules: applicants must be qualified companies, trainees must be full-time Kentucky residents meeting wage requirements, and eligible training includes in-house company-specific training, train-the-trainer efforts, safety/OSHA training, and outside training through KCTCS or other providers. Grant-in-aid is a 50% reimbursement program capped at $75,000 per company per fiscal year and $2,000 per trainee, while the tax credit is capped annually and is awarded on a first-come, first-served basis. Applications are scored based on county tier, wages, workforce development activity, veteran hiring, participation in consortia, and job growth. Members asked for data on trainees and industries served, and staff said they could provide it. They also discussed coordination with other workforce programs, especially KCTCS and the state’s TRAIN program, to avoid overlap and double dipping.
Several members asked about program usage and differences between fiscal years. Staff said the tax credit is less popular because it is not refundable and requires tax liability, while grant-in-aid is more attractive because it is cash reimbursement. They said lower or delayed spending in some years can reflect one-year training windows, reimbursement lag, new facilities ramping up, consortia activity, and special allocations such as those tied to Ford facilities. Questions also covered support for new businesses, which staff said can receive favorable scoring for new jobs and may have funds set aside for new location projects. On veterans, staff said they connect companies to Kentucky Valor and other resources, but the program does not track veteran retention outcomes.
The final discussion was on a draft bill related to the Kentucky Horse Park and the U.S. Center for SafeSport. Representative Vanessa Gracel and Kentucky Horse Park President Lee Carter explained that the proposal is intended to help the park maintain integrity and protect athletes, volunteers, coaches, trainers, and guests from abuse and misconduct. They described SafeSport’s federal role in Olympic and Paralympic sports and said they hope to move the draft forward as legislation in 2026. No votes were taken on the BSSC presentation or the horse park discussion.
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