Video & Transcript Research : 'asset-building'
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KY
Kentucky 2026 Regular Session
House Budget Review Subcommittee on Postsecondary Education (2-16-23)
Keywords:
KY LRC YouTube, https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=IfxEkZHiWzs, 2026-06-21T07:17:03+00:00, 2.2.24, Data collected via generic collector engine, MEETING START 00:00:00
ROLL CALL 00:00:26
DISCUSSION WITH KENTUCKY COMMUNITY & TECHNICAL COLLEGE SYSTEMS,
ACTING PRESIDENT, LARRY FERGUSON, VICE PRESIDENT OF WORKFORCE &
ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT, JESSIE SCHOOK, AND OWENSBORO CTC PRESIDENT,
SCOTT WILLIAMS ABOUT CAMPUS OVERVIEW, MISSION STATEMENT, COLLEGE &
CAREER READINESS, TRANSFER EDUCATION, AND EMPLOYMENT TRAINING.
TRYING TO BRIDGE THE GAP BETWEEN EMPLOYERS AND EDUCATORS WITH
WORK BASED LEARNING AND APPRENTICESHIPS. BUDGET REQUEST FOR ASSET
PRESERVATIONS THAT WERE SUBMITTED FOR THE 2022-2024 BUDGET. 00:01:16
DISCUSSION WITH MURRAY STATE UNIVERSITY, PRESIDENT ROBERT JACKSON ON
UPDATES FOR RANKINGS AND REPUTATION, RECRUITING AND RETENTION.
INFORMATION ON ACADEMIC EXCELLENCE, QUALITY ASSURANCE, NEW HEALTHCARE
EDUCATION BUILDING, MAINTENANCE AND CAMPUS IMPROVEMENTS, BUDGET
REQUEST FOR ASSET PREVENTION PROJECTS, THE NEW HEALTHCARE EDUCATION
BUILDING, AND THE BREATHITT VETERINARY CLINIC. 00:39:24, 958, all, 2.2.42, 2.1.47
AL
Alabama 2026 1st Special Session
Alabama House Transportation, Utilities and Infrastructure Committee Mar 17th, 2026
Transportation, Utilities and Infrastructure
Transcript Highlights:
- So in the process of building these things, they don't work with uh with agencies on any runoff water
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these So in the process of building these So in the process of building these - So, this bill doesn't stop it from being built there if their intentions was to build it.
- He said it is part of the process to make sure that if you're a homeowner and you're trying to build
- build one anywhere for a year. build one anywhere for a year.
Keywords:
HB542, district attorney, prosecutor, supernumerary district attorney, Employees' Retirement System, ERS, Alabama retirement, public employee retirement, pension, retirement benefits, post-retirement employment, salary cap, dual participation, double dipping, District Attorneys' Plan, assistant district attorney, deputy district attorney, state pension, survivor benefits, Office of Prosecution Services
LA
Louisiana 2026 Regular Session
Commerce May 20th, 2026
Commerce, Consumer Protection, and International Affairs
Transcript Highlights:
- And building new housing.
- official or building inspector.
- It ensures that when a Louisiana resident's digital asset account goes dormant, the state holds the asset
- And digital assets, does that include money? No.
- So currently, I guess Louisiana has been receiving these digital assets, I guess, unclaimed digital assets
Keywords:
economic development, rural communities, infrastructure, workforce training, Louisiana Economic Development, engineering, land surveying, construction, state fire marshal, plan review, hidden fees, junk fees, drip pricing, price transparency, mandatory fees, surcharges, consumer protection, unfair trade practices, advertising disclosures, total price
Summary:
The Senate Commerce Committee met on April 20, approved the prior meeting minutes, and then heard a series of bills and resolutions. It first advanced H. CR 66, which directs Louisiana Economic Development, working with the Governor’s Office of Rural Development, to study rural parish economic assets, infrastructure, workforce, and development opportunities. The committee also moved HB 387, a clarification allowing the fire marshal to review architectural and engineering plans equally, and HB 1223, which seeks to promote clinical trials in Louisiana by having LED market the state’s research capacity and by adjusting internal review board procedures. HB 1228, a cleanup bill for hearing aid dealers that updates definitions, contracts, testing periods, licensing, and related requirements, was also reported favorably, as was HB 950, which would create an elderly consumer perception program through the Office of Elderly Affairs to help seniors recognize scams and fraud.
The committee spent the most time on HB 617, a broad “hidden fees” consumer transparency bill. The author and supporters said it would require mandatory fees to be included in upfront pricing so consumers can make informed choices, while opponents from grocery, restaurant, hotel, housing, retail, and business groups argued the bill was vague, overly broad, and likely to create compliance burdens and litigation risk. Housing advocates objected to the bill’s housing exemption, warning it could weaken renters’ ability to bring claims over undisclosed fees. After extensive debate over variable pricing, sales taxes, enforcement, and the scope of the bill, Senator Morris moved to defer HB 617, and the committee agreed without objection.
The committee also heard HB 797, which would create a “Bayou Gold” certification program for certain gold vendors and transactional gold products. The sponsor said the program would encourage vendors to keep gold insured, segregated, and closer to Louisiana consumers, with the Treasury administering the certification through participant fees. Several senators and an outside witness raised concerns that the state seal could be mistaken for an endorsement, could create liability or consumer confusion, and would favor a narrow set of vendors. Despite opposition, the committee reported HB 797 favorably, with members noting it still had to go to Finance. Later, the committee advanced HB 1186, which would create a more uniform statewide building code and licensing system for inspectors, add disciplinary authority, and impose a small permit fee to support the program, and HB 1222, which would let LED develop a grocery initiative to address food deserts and food insecurity. The meeting concluded with the committee hearing HB 1256 on abandoned digital assets, which would require dormant digital assets to be held in original form for three years so owners can reclaim them.
MN
Minnesota 2025-2026 Regular Session
House Children and Families Finance and Policy Committee 3/18/25
Children and Families Finance and Policy
Transcript Highlights:
- FAME is an asset-building program that supports low-income working Minnesotans across the state to save
- budgeting and they provide uh asset budgeting and they provide uh asset specific<00:25:01.720>
- The savings match provides the asset.
- One of our external the asset.
- it says through 2024 over 3,300 assets it says through 2024 over 3,300 assets have<00:32:09.600>
Keywords:
child welfare, fiscal analysis, third-party consultant, program evaluation, Minnesota, HF776, Minnesota Family Assets for Independence Initiative, family assets for independence, FAI, asset-building, matched savings, financial literacy, family savings, economic mobility, children youth and families, general fund appropriation, family support, low-income families, financial stability, budget bill
FL
Transcript Highlights:
- And that is SB 1234 on building permits.
- Conducting building inspections after emergencies.
- We have some boutique buildings that are very small.
- It does not build new bureaucracy.
- It does not build new bureaucracy.
Keywords:
animal cruelty, reporting, veterinary, protection, liability, regulation, community association, management certification, Florida Statutes, certified manager, association governance, building permits, inspections, offsite construction, local government, housing, property regulation, construction standards, state of emergency, emergency response
Summary:
The committee heard and approved several bills. SB 468 would require veterinarians and veterinary technicians to report suspected animal cruelty to law enforcement or animal control and allow release of patient records in good faith; it was reported favorably with support from animal welfare groups. SB 1706 narrows eligibility for the My Safe Florida Condominium Pilot Program to buildings with at least 80% owner-occupied units and residents at or below 80% of area median income, and it also passed favorably. SB 1234 on building permits and inspections was amended extensively to clarify permit exemptions, private-provider rules, and timelines, then reported favorably as a committee substitute. SB 1260, dealing with building inspections after emergencies, was amended to require state-term contracts for inspection vendors and then passed. SB 822 would require professionally managed community associations above a budget threshold; an amendment raised the threshold to $750,000, added a parcel-count trigger, and allowed direct-hire credentialed managers, after which the bill was reported favorably. SB 1580 would increase penalties for illegal gaming operations, add enforcement tools, and clarify procedures for veterans organizations; after removing a fantasy sports provision, it also passed favorably.
The committee also heard from several appointees and reappointees to the Public Service Commission and Florida Gaming Control Commission. Public Service Commission nominees Anna Ortega and Robert Payne were questioned closely about utility hardening projects, ratepayer costs, and the role of the Office of Public Counsel. Gaming Commission reappointee Julie Brown and appointees William Spacola, John DeQuilla, Peter Cutterman, and Tina Rep discussed illegal gaming enforcement, audits, agency operations, and their backgrounds in law, regulation, law enforcement, and public service. Several members raised concerns about contract timing and evidence handling at the Gaming Commission, while others praised the nominees’ experience and service.
At the end of the meeting, the committee voted to recommend confirmation of all appointees on tabs 1 through 7. Members then requested favorable placement on the record for specific bills, including SB 468, SB 1234, SB 1260, SB 1580, and SB 1706, and the committee adjourned.
VA
VA
VA
Transcript Highlights:
- So we're building the capacity to do that.
- What we are needing to build that's new is, and I won't—don't think of it as a system.
- It's not what we're building for Medicaid work community engagement requirements.
- What we're really building are some capabilities and a front end for the consumer, right?
- We also have inspectors for life safety codes, so they're looking at building standards.
VA
Transcript Highlights:
- based on the Virginia Stock Act, and adds provisions governing charitable corporations and charitable assets
- It also adds provisions governing charitable corporations and charitable assets, including the authority
- must include a device or feature that prevents the device from affecting the electrical system of a building
- must include a device or feature that prevents the device from affecting the electrical system of a building
OK
Oklahoma 2026 Regular Session
Business and Insurance 2ND REVISED Apr 23rd, 2026 at 09:30 am
Business and Insurance
Transcript Highlights:
- Chapman, I think, actually, was my first executive nominee when I arrived in this building.
- I've served 8 years and it's a true asset for our industry.
- I think she's going to be an amazing asset to the state of Oklahoma.
- would allow single exit configuration for certain buildings up to four stories.
- Senator, I've heard from multiple firemen building...
Bills:
HB4322, HB4202, HB4203, HB4457, HB3983, HB3660, HB3802, HB2933, HB2955, HB2956, HB3781, HB3521, HB3794, HB3796, HB3800
Keywords:
funeral services licensing, funeral director, embalmer, funeral director in charge, dual licensure, mortuary science, Oklahoma Funeral Board, funeral establishment, commercial embalming establishment, crematory, cremation, alkaline hydrolysis, apprenticeship, licensing requirements, professional regulation, undertaker, mortician, burial services, death care industry, workers' compensation
VA
VA
MN
Minnesota 2025-2026 Regular Session
House Workforce, Labor, and Economic Development Finance and Policy Committee 3/10/26
Workforce, Labor, and Economic Development Finance and Policy
Keywords:
energy efficiency, construction standards, building codes, environment, sustainability, 1183, house
VA
VA
Virginia 2026 1st Special Session
Communications, Technology and Innovation Mar 9th, 2026
Communications, Technology and Innovation
Transcript Highlights:
- Project Liberty builds open technology and advocates for policies that will build a better internet.
- So it's only expanding a bit the scope of that data and building on that to allow comprehensive data
VA
Transcript Highlights:
- Washington College of Law at American University, and he's fluent in Spanish, which has just been an asset
- So she understands the fast pace of our courts and certainly will be an asset.
- I believe that Mary Beth's disposition will be an asset to the bench.
- I believe that Mary Beth's disposition will be an asset to the bench.
- And because I am bilingual in Spanish, I think that that is also an asset, which is why another reason
VA
Virginia 2026 1st Special Session
Counties Cities and Towns Mar 6th, 2026
Counties, Cities and Towns
VA
Transcript Highlights:
- Do you guys have any sort of tips or practices or things that we could do to sort of build resilience
VA
VA