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AL

Alabama 2026 Regular Session

Alabama Senate Banking and Insurance Committee Apr 1st, 2026

Banking and Insurance

Transcript Highlights:
  • bill that provides guidance for rounding for our businesses or small business in the state that take cash
  • bill that provides guidance for rounding for our businesses or small business in the state that take cash
  • I have expertise in cash being in the trucking business. I do a little bit.
Bills: HB545
AL

Alabama 2026 Regular Session

Alabama House Financial Services Committee Mar 10th, 2026

Financial Services

Transcript Highlights:
  • One is to provide a clear, uniform standard for rounding cash transactions to protect consumers and protect
  • How this would actually work: this only applies to cash transactions.
  • c><00:07:23.440><c> only</c><00:07:23.759><c> applies</c><00:07:24.160><c> to</c><00:07:24.319><c> cash
  • </c> actually work, this only applies to cash actually work, this only applies to cash transactions.<
Bills: HB545, HB545
TX
Summary: The Senate Committee on Natural Resources met with a quorum present and took up several bills, mostly as pending business. HB 1089, creating the Gulf Coast Protection Account to be administered by the General Land Office, was laid out as the House companion to SB 795; Senator Alvarado moved it be reported favorably, and it passed the committee 8-0. The committee also adopted a committee substitute for HB 2970 and then reported it favorably 9-0, despite the motion wording recommending the substitute in lieu of the original bill. HB 2890, HB 1238, and HB 206 were each laid out and reported favorably to the full Senate by 9-0 votes. For each bill reported favorably, members also approved motions to place the bill on the local and uncontested calendar, with no objections. The transcript reflects brief procedural repetition and some garbled audio, but the actions are clear: the committee advanced all measures considered during the meeting without recorded opposition. The chair then announced there was no further business and the committee stood in recess subject to the call of the chair.
TX

Texas 89th Regular

Natural Resources (Part I) May 7th, 2025

Natural Resources

Transcript Highlights:
  • Members, in recent years, some counties have begun imposing a cash bond requirement as a condition of
  • In recent years, some counties have begun imposing a cash bond requirement as a condition of approval
  • HB 206 prohibits counties from requiring a cash bond as a HB 206 prohibits counties from requiring a
  • arrangement with the county, but counties are not able to compel a cash bond, but may compel a bond.
  • Counties are not able to compel a cash bond, but may compel a bond, just not require it to be cash; it's
Summary: The Senate Committee on Natural Resources met with a quorum initially lacking, then took up several bills and heard brief testimony. HB 206, by Rep. Craddick, would prohibit counties from requiring cash bonds as a condition for pipeline construction approvals, while still allowing other forms of financial assurance; the sponsor and a Target Pipeline witness said cash-bond mandates create unnecessary costs and uncertainty, and the bill was left pending. HB 2890, by Rep. Patterson, would create an interstate compact among Gulf Coast states to coordinate and support the liquefied natural gas industry; the sponsor emphasized LNG’s economic importance and said the bill mirrors prior compact language that does not require congressional approval, and it was left pending after no public testimony. HB 1238, by Rep. Geren, would let TCEQ use third-party inspection reports and remote technology when reviewing proposed Class I injection wells; the sponsor and a uranium industry witness said it would streamline regulation and support industry, and it was left pending. HB 2970, by Rep. Paul, the House version of SB 410, would require the Gulf Coast Protection District’s final gate design to accommodate two-way vessel traffic and allow the governor to appoint the district’s presiding officer; the committee substitute was explained and the bill was left pending. With members scattered in other committees, the chair said the committee would recess and later reconvene to vote and complete its work.
TX

Texas 89th Regular

Energy Resources Mar 17th, 2025

Energy Resources

Transcript Highlights:
  • , but... cash bonds as a condition for approval for the construction of a pipeline.
  • the use of the bond. do and we would support, would be prohibit them from requiring a cash bond, frankly
  • You mentioned performance bonds. I mean, clearly cash bonds are...
  • Chairman, members, the Bill does not say you can't use the cash bond. She said it did.
  • So what would be the purpose of having a cash bond at all?
TX
Transcript Highlights:
  • For years, some counties have begun imposing a cash bond requirement as a condition of approval for the
  • Construction can be hindered by the requirement for cash bonds that are designed potentially to prohibit
  • HB206 prohibits counties from requiring a cash bond as a condition of approval for the construction of
  • As written, pipeline companies that prefer to use a cash bond would still have that option to make that
  • arrangement with the county, but counties are not able to compel a cash bond, but may compel a performance
FL

Florida 2026 Regular Session

Children, Families, and Elder Affairs Feb 3rd, 2026

Children, Families, and Elder Affairs

Transcript Highlights:
  • We will take up temporary cash assistance eligibility by Senator Bracey Davis.
Bills: S0996, S1022, S1462, S1690
Summary: The Committee on Children, Families, and Elder Affairs heard and advanced four bills. CS/SB 1690, on early childhood education, was amended with a delete-all amendment that required public posting of child care inspection reports and data on child deaths, injuries, and substantiated abuse; changed certain notice and insurance provisions for family and large family child care homes; created the Florida Endowment for Early Learning; and made related definitional changes. The amendment was adopted and the committee reported the bill favorably. SB 1022, on children’s initiatives, would add two new Florida Children’s Initiatives in Bay County and Pompano in Broward County; the sponsor described the program as a community-based service network model, and the bill was reported favorably without opposition. SB 996, on dependent children, would require DCF and community-based care lead agencies to coordinate and regularly meet with organizations focused on people with lived experience in the child welfare system, and to publish how suggestions are implemented. Several young adults with foster care experience testified in support, emphasizing the importance of youth voice, normalcy, and teaching financial responsibility through allowance. The bill was reported favorably after supportive debate. The committee also considered CS/SB 1462, on temporary cash assistance eligibility, after adopting an amendment that narrowed a SNAP eligibility carve-out to people who were victims of human trafficking at the time of a drug conviction. The sponsor said the bill was intended to remove barriers to reunification and redemption. After supportive testimony and no opposition, the committee reported the bill favorably. The meeting then adjourned.
AL

Alabama 2025 Regular Session

Alabama House Financial Services Committee Apr 9th, 2025

Financial Services

Transcript Highlights:
  • They would be responsible if they're sending cash without a cash app, without PayPal, or without Venmo
  • Without PayPal, without Venmo, without any cash app.
  • I'm going to have to pay that 4% if I use cash. No matter how I... use cash.
  • You know, one of my concerns is if it's cash or if it's any other method, I... cash or if it's any other
  • Um, that's 250 million cash dollars we're saying, leaving cash international wire transfers from our
Bills: HB297
AZ

Arizona 2026 Regular Session

02/10/2026 - House Commerce

Commerce

Transcript Highlights:
  • market to sell these bonds.
  • These districts run out of cash. We're holding the bag.
  • My concern is the bonding, because bonds are important to these types of big projects.
  • So then I took a whole bunch of cash out and started paying everything by cash.
  • A bunch of cash out and started paying everything by cash.
MN

Minnesota 2025-2026 Regular Session

House Taxes Committee 4/9/26

Taxes

Transcript Highlights:
  • </c><00:05:01.600><c> or</c> issued bonds or issued bonds or or<00:05:03.320><c> the</c><00:05:03.600
  • We issue bonds based on the whole capital.
  • We issue bonds based on the whole capital.
  • </c><01:24:41.880><c> So,</c> very limited days cash on hand. So, very limited days cash on hand.
  • Cash on hand.
Bills: HF4841, HF4234, HF3697
AL

Alabama 2025 Regular Session

Alabama House Financial Services Committee Apr 23rd, 2025

Financial Services

Transcript Highlights:
  • I know a lot of the concerns that we had were around the 4% per international cash transaction.
  • In summary, um, on line 87-88, it talks about the suspicious cash transactions of 2,000 or more. cash
  • money transmitters for records and we've asked them to provide very specific information, such as a cash
  • This is just for wire transfers, this cash. You want to clarify that? So, it doesn't change that.
Bills: HB297, HB587
MN

Minnesota 2025-2026 Regular Session

House Taxes Committee 4/15/26

Taxes

Transcript Highlights:
  • The federal low-income housing bonds.
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  • didn't get bonds.
  • And so has an allocation of those bonds.
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MN

Minnesota 2025-2026 Regular Session

House Workforce, Labor, and Economic Development Finance and Policy Committee 4/9/26

Workforce, Labor, and Economic Development Finance and Policy

Transcript Highlights:
  • I'm a public finance professional with DAD Davidson and a tax-exempt bond expert.
  • of borrowing for these institutions that are using these bonds.
  • It's a longstanding financing bonds are.
  • It allows for these these bonds.
  • allocation, LIHTC or low 4% tax credit bonds, which fall in this pool.
Bills: HF3217, HF2252
MN

Minnesota 2025-2026 Regular Session

House Housing Finance and Policy Committee 3/24/26

Housing Finance and Policy

Transcript Highlights:
  • So, this is a tax-exempt bonding bill.
  • So, this is a tax-exempt bonding bill.
  • . bonds. bonds.
  • </c> how private activity bonds are awarded. how private activity bonds are awarded.
  • </c> states for how these bonds get awarded. states for how these bonds get awarded.
Bills: HF4234, HF484, HF483, HF2614
TX

Texas 89th Regular

Pensions, Investments & Financial Services Mar 24th, 2025

Pensions, Investments & Financial Services

Transcript Highlights:
  • . bonds.
  • Therefore, if you decide to issue revenue bonds or water bonds, for example, through the Texas Water
  • We had some general obligation bonds from a previous bond issue that we… And then three months later,
  • The bonds are for 30 years.
  • It's about private activity bonds, one of the easier types of bonds we're going to hear about today.
OK

Oklahoma 2026 Regular Session

Transportation Apr 8th, 2026

Transportation

Transcript Highlights:
  • that does is strike routes that have not been built or are not currently being built by the current bond
  • The current bond program, Access Oklahoma. We produced this this morning at the very last minute.
Summary: The committee considered several naming and transportation-related bills. Senate Bill 1475 renamed the I-35 Indian Hills Road interchange as the Toby Keith Memorial Interchange, and House Bill 1996 was the Senate’s Memorial Bridge naming bill; both passed without substantive opposition. Senate Bill 2049 required the Department of Transportation to notify the Transportation Commission before disapproving or making a surety claim against a contractor, with supporters describing it as an accountability and transparency measure; it passed after some questions about its purpose and sponsor. The committee also approved Senate Bill 1531, a cleanup measure related to the Department of Aerospace and Aeronautics’ role in unmanned aerial systems and advanced air mobility, in anticipation of possible FAA rulemaking. The most extensive discussion centered on Senate Bill 80, a turnpike bill that updates statutory language, removes some unused or unbuilt route locations from statute, and codifies more formal communication with landowners, communities, and legislators. Members raised concerns about removing routes, the five-year design deadline for reauthorization, and whether the bill could slow future turnpike projects; OTA Executive Director Joe E. Kelly testified that the changes were based on updated infrastructure studies, that the five-year requirement only needed design to begin, and that the notification process would include mailers and digital posting. Senate Bill 80 passed after debate, and the committee adjourned, noting it was the final meeting of the session.