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AZ
Arizona 2026 Regular Session
03/04/2026 - House Federalism, Military Affairs & Elections
Federalism, Military Affairs & Elections
Transcript Highlights:
- This was quite an interesting process for our town clerk to go through.
- The statute only names county boards of supervisors in the drafting process.
- Dana, you didn't want to come on down and explain why you should be involved in this process?
- Right now, 16-4-52 means that the EPM has the role of law, so this body should be involved in that process
- and Senate committees with jurisdiction over elections to make sure that we have more of a public process
Committees:
House Federalism, Military Affairs & Elections , House House Federalism, Military Affairs & Elections Committee of Reference
Keywords:
campaign finance, contribution limits, reporting requirements, political action committees, elections, campaign contributions, candidate committees, posthumous provisions, termination process, Arizona Revised Statutes, voting systems, vote tabulation, election security, internet connectivity, offline voting, chain of custody, polling place equipment, counting center, central counting center, election management system
LA
Transcript Highlights:
- Yeah, I think that what you're seeing is a work in process.
- And when you see a work in process, this legislature does not look for every item that we can go shut
- certification appeals council, authorizes the state board to delegate authority to the president, to
- Title 17, the Education Code relative to teacher certification provides for an appeal process for applications
- who have been denied certification, authorizes Bessie to override a decision of the teacher certification
Bills:
HCR26 , HB28 , HB195 , HB283 , HB316 , HB319 , HB363 , HB380 , HB386 , HB392 , HB406 , HB636 , HB738 , HB807 , HB905 , HB992 , HB1146
Committee:
Senate Education
Keywords:
human growth, development education, prenatal education, state standards, biological science, teacher certification, certification appeals, BESE, State Board of Elementary and Secondary Education, Teacher Certification Appeals Council, educator licensure, teaching license, teacher licensure, appeals process, certification denial, administrative appeal, special meeting, board president, retroactive application, education board
MA
Massachusetts 2025-2026 Regular Session
Joint Committee on Election Laws Mar 24th, 2026
Joint Committee on Election Laws
Transcript Highlights:
- The bill also has a process for selecting substitute electors if the number of alternate electors present
- is insufficient to fill that vacancy, and it provides a procedure to amend the certificate of ascertainment
- that's required under federal law. ...provides a procedure to amend the certificate of ascertainment
- know, hearing the comments about having the Electoral College here in Massachusetts or the electoral process
Committee:
Joint Joint Committee on Election Laws
AZ
Transcript Highlights:
- Then people are—it goes through a process. And so...
- Arizona should only have to pay a minimal processing fee.
- Sorry, so there is a whole process... Excuse me.
- But it's administrative action, and after that process of certification, there is another process where
- It's a post-certification court procedure.
Bills:
SB1003 , SB1006 , SB1029 , SB1037 , SB1038 , SB1039 , SB1040 , SB1053 , SB1057 , SB1060 , SB1061 , SB1068 , SB1069
Committee:
Senate Judiciary and Elections
Keywords:
election, canvass, certification, ballot tabulation, write-in candidates, registration, voting procedures, campaign finance, contribution limits, reporting requirements, political action committees, elections, campaign contributions, candidate committees, posthumous provisions, termination process, Arizona Revised Statutes, voting systems, vote tabulation, election security
IA
Committee:
Joint State Government
Keywords:
administrative rules, agency procedures, uniform rules, emergency rules, rulemaking, telepsychology, interjurisdictional practice, psychologist licensing, healthcare access, mental health services, certified medication aides, medication administration, healthcare workforce, certification process, Iowa Department of Inspections, access fees, healthcare, nutrition, food safety, education
MA
Massachusetts 2025-2026 Regular Session
Joint Committee on Public Safety and Homeland Security Mar 18th, 2026
Joint Committee on Public Safety and Homeland Security
Transcript Highlights:
- Can you help educate members of the committee how that process...
- I am very familiar with what civil process is.
- We plan to continue that process and hopefully get to a very good result.
- And then in the process... ...arrived that day, and then in the process a police officer was also involved
- Immigrants are human beings, and they deserve due process and civil protections.
AL
Alabama 2026 Regular Session
Alabama Senate Fiscal Responsibility and Economic Development Committee Jan 21st, 2026
Fiscal Responsibility and Economic Development
Transcript Highlights:
- which is a difficult exam, then two years of experience with the firm, you also will have your certificate
- The bill right now provides for reports as the process goes along. They want a little more detail.
- The bill right now provides for reports as the process goes along. They want a little more detail.
- The bill right now provides for reports as the process goes along. They want a little more detail.
- Um, it stops that by requiring a written justification from an agency and a formal certification for
Keywords:
public accountancy, CPA licensing, board regulations, educational prerequisites, electronic notifications, firm registration, assignment, creditors, insolvency, liquidation, assignee, secured transaction, bankruptcy, state law, voluntary process, distribution of assets, emergency rules, governor certification, state regulations, public safety
LA
Transcript Highlights:
- Members, House Bill 28 by Representative Owen provides relative to the appeals process for teacher certification
- But just to sort of put this in perspective, we process about 34,000 certification applications a year
- We process about 34,000 certification applications a year. Last year, we had 136 appeals.
- team processed their application and said, you don't meet these policy requirements for certification
- Yes, they went through a whole process while they were going through their certification.
Committee:
House Education
Keywords:
teacher certification, certification appeals, BESE, State Board of Elementary and Secondary Education, Teacher Certification Appeals Council, educator licensure, teaching license, teacher licensure, appeals process, certification denial, administrative appeal, special meeting, board president, retroactive application, education board, Louisiana teachers, Department of Education, statutory entities, re-creation, termination date
IA
Committee:
Joint Workforce
Keywords:
unemployment insurance, recordkeeping, employer audits, labor law, employee remuneration, unemployment benefits, claim process, fact-finding, worker rights, employer responsibilities, disabilities, vocational rehabilitation, employment, work search requirements, junior firefighter, junior fire fighter, firefighter I certification, fire service training bureau, career and technical education, CTE
IA
Committee:
Joint Workforce
Keywords:
unemployment benefits, claim process, fact-finding, worker rights, employer responsibilities, career education, online platform, student engagement, professional mentorship, workforce development, disabilities, vocational rehabilitation, employment, work search requirements, career development, higher education, student resources, employment opportunities, tuition grant, junior firefighter
TX
Transcript Highlights:
- We're in that process now.
- It does not politicize the process, it democratizes it.
- The appraisal process is a very scientific, mathematical process.
- Tara has long maintained that elected officials have no place in the appraisal process. process due to
- Politics in the appraisal process was one of the primary.
Bills:
HB1952 , HB3258 , HB3524 , HB3851 , HB4478 , HB4613 , HB4703 , HB4742 , HB4744 , HB4809 , HB4864
Committee:
House S/C on Property Tax Appraisals
Keywords:
county appraisal district, board of directors, governance, taxing units, public representation, penalty, property report, taxation, timely filing, chief appraiser, appraisal district, ad valorem tax, property appraisal, tax protests, unequal appraisal, property rights, property tax, public employees, protest leave, appraisal review board
OK
Oklahoma 2026 Regular Session
Common Education REVISED: SB1614 - Added Apr 8th, 2026 at 03:00 pm
Common Education
Transcript Highlights:
- references to the quote 'pilot program' and the sunset language for a now successful alternative certification
- offered to qualified providers who meet the program requirements for a two-year path to teacher certification
- Senate Bill 346 simply modifies the background check process for certain teachers seeking employment
- a late request from the State Department of Education, and it was agreed upon through the budget process
- Have there been any other problems with the current process since 2023? Thank you for the question.
Bills:
SB1734 , SB1630 , SB1894 , SB1975 , SB1432 , SB1437 , SB1812 , SB346 , SB1250 , SB710 , SB1489 , SB2045 , SB1614
Committee:
House Common Education
Keywords:
artificial intelligence, AI, schools, public school districts, education technology, edtech, student privacy, FERPA, data privacy, data security, emerging technologies, machine learning, generative AI, classroom technology, instructional technology, teacher oversight, human-in-the-loop, student data, parental consent, opt-out
TX
Committee:
House Public Education
Keywords:
parental rights, public education, Texas Education Agency, TEA inspector general, school grievance process, student records, teacher certification, human sexuality instruction, parental consent, library materials, school transparency, educator misconduct, child abuse reporting, neglect reporting, school safety, charter schools, district of innovation, home school, private school, open-enrollment charter school
LA
Transcript Highlights:
- So there's really no certification to inspect those, right?
- Is there a certificate that they show? Does the festival operator hold that certificate?
- However, it's not a public process.
- Because they all have kind of a certification on them.
- Because they all have kind of a certification on them.
Keywords:
building codes, construction standards, state uniform construction code, local option, municipal ordinance, parish ordinance, resilient construction, FORTIFIED Home, IBHS, Insurance Institute for Business & Home Safety, hurricane resistance, storm resilience, roof replacement, residential construction, certificate of occupancy, code enforcement, building resilience, home hardening, wind mitigation, residential roof
MN
Minnesota 2025-2026 Regular Session
House Elections Finance and Government Operations Committee 2/17/25
Elections Finance and Government Operations
Transcript Highlights:
- He said the machines made the process more complex and more costly in the past 20 years.
- Our community participates in the process.
- Our community participates in the process.
- Current law doesn't contemplate that process.
- Current law doesn't contemplate that process.
Keywords:
campaign finance, state funding, political activity, nonprofits, government transparency, HF66, Minnesota second-degree murder, unintentional murder, protective order, order for protection, harassment restraining order, domestic violence, victim protection, cross-jurisdictional orders, out-of-state restraining order, tribal court order, Canadian protective order, public safety, criminal law, homicide
AZ
Transcript Highlights:
- which previously exempted evaluation agencies from the cost of service by local peace officers to process
- We believe this provision provides necessary cost protections and requires process stakeholders, notably
- All involuntary psychiatric evaluations and medication treatment orders follow strict due process, with
- Any time armed officers or untrained lay process servers enter the unit simply to hand a patient legal
- What we learned through the process of reviewing case files and a similar situation was that there was
Bills:
SB1113 , SB1115 , SB1122 , SB1123 , SB1125 , SB1165 , SB1188 , SB1193 , SB1243 , SB1318 , SB1477
Committees:
House Health & Human Services , House House Health & Human Services Committee of Reference
Keywords:
mental health, involuntary evaluation, service of process, court-ordered treatment, evaluation agencies, AHCCCS, remote work, state agency, employment, public health, healthcare, behavioral health, prior authorization, American Indian health program, medicaid, medical examiner, death investigation, body disposal, autopsy, veteran burial
AZ
Arizona 2026 Regular Session
02/11/2026 - Senate Health and Human Services
Health and Human Services
Transcript Highlights:
- So what would happen is that AHCCCS, this is a long process.
- So once this bill is signed, AHCCCS would then start the process.
- So what would happen is that access, this is a long process.
- In general, yes, providers have due process.
- How long is that process, do you think?
Bills:
SB1086 , SB1193 , SB1318 , SB1345 , SB1346 , SB1451 , SB1496 , SB1611 , SB1630 , SB1631 , SB1632 , SB1672
Keywords:
reimbursement, healthcare, laboratory services, noncontracting providers, Arizona health care cost containment, personal identifying information, PII, privacy, confidential records, public records exemption, commercial disclosure, data privacy, licensure, certification, health professions, health care licensing, Arizona Department of Health Services, ADHS, emergency medical care technician, EMCT
US
US Federal 2025-2026 Regular Session
US House Floor Proceedings (Monday, June 8, 2026)
US Federal House Floor Meeting
Transcript Highlights:
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Bills:
HB8428 , HB8466 , HB5248 , HB6338 , HB7668 , HB8665 , HB7037 , HB6230 , HB6297 , HB1744 , HB3429 , HB2505 , HB6028 , HR428 , HB8107 , HB8340 , HB8467 , HB6916 , HB8463
Keywords:
fraud prevention, improper payments, anti-fraud training, government oversight, federal program administration, grants management, internal controls, waste and abuse, Treasury Department, Office of Management and Budget, Office of Personnel Management, GAO fraud framework, OMB Circular A-123, Do Not Pay, data analytics, payment integrity, state and local governments, tribal governments, federal grants, program integrity
WA
Washington 2025-2026 Regular Session
Senate Labor & Commerce Jan 23rd, 2026 at 08:00 am
Labor & Commerce
Transcript Highlights:
- And so I guess what I'm asking both of you is that this pretty complicated process, and, you know, I
- And I do believe that L&I should have a more open process here. I’m absolutely certain.
- I think I've always felt there should be an appeals process here when there is a concern.
- And so where we can, we do have an exception process.
- So we do want to continue to look at reducing delays for that exception process.
Bills:
SB5847 , SB6067 , SB6136 , SB6014 , SB5972 , SB5869 , SB5874 , SB6058 , SB6039 , SB5944 , SB6188
Committee:
Senate Labor & Commerce
Keywords:
workers' compensation, industrial insurance, injured workers, medical provider network, occupational health, occupational medicine, medical care access, L&I, Department of Labor and Industries, self-insured employers, state fund claims, utilization review, provider credentialing, provider network, treatment guidelines, evidence-based medicine, claims management, claims managers, temporary total disability, permanent partial disability
NM
Transcript Highlights:
- What is the process?
- What is the process? You said there's some process.
- That’s a bigger process, and I am happy to look at going through that process in the interim so that
- Chair, Senator, the review process is only not going to happen…” “Senator, the review process is only
- RFP process.
Bills:
SB41 , SB153 , SB165 , SB261 , SB264 , HB99 , HJR5 , HM39 , HB206 , HB213 , SB41 , SB153 , SB165 , SB261 , SB264
Committees:
Senate Senate Judiciary , Senate House Judiciary
Keywords:
sexual crimes, statute of limitations, criminal justice, victim rights, child abuse, procurement, contracting, small business, local government, disaster recovery, emergency procurement, certification, public spending, juvenile justice, delinquency, rehabilitation, community corrections, risk assessment, public safety, health regulations