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WA
Washington 2025-2026 Regular Session
House Environment & Energy Feb 3rd, 2026 at 04:00 pm
Environment & Energy
Transcript Highlights:
- by December 1, 2030, with certain elements in that report.
- I want to start. ...first 2030 with certain elements in that report.
- So House Bill 2575 reduces certain reporting obligations.
- implementation report due date to be less frequent.
- And so now the reporting pathway is being taken out.
Committee:
House Environment & Energy
Keywords:
waste management, energy, climate action, environmental regulations, fair treatment, renewable energy, sustainability, emissions, climate commitment act, environmental regulation, trade regulation, facility compliance, reporting obligations, energy laws, compliance, business impact, alternative fuel, carbon reduction, aviation, energy production
OK
Oklahoma 2026 Regular Session
House of Representatives Second Regular Session of the 60th Legislature Day 43 Apr 20th, 2026 at 01:30 pm
Oklahoma House Floor Meeting
Transcript Highlights:
- We'll discuss bills, resolutions, conference committee reports, and joint committee reports.
- That they would report. Recognized for a follow-up, thank you.
- those to do a report.
- So with climate Change.
- There was concern around climate change, but this bill obviously goes beyond the scope of climate change
Keywords:
Oklahoma City, terrorism, Alfred P. Murrah Federal Building, memorial, remembrance, first responders, community support, child abuse, reporting requirements, sexual misconduct, law enforcement, school personnel, confidentiality, student safety, fossil fuels, liability protection, climate change, energy independence, oil and gas
IA
Iowa 2025-2026 Regular Session
Natural Resources and Environment Feb 17th, 2025 at 02:00 pm
Natural Resources and Environment
Committee:
Joint Natural Resources and Environment
Keywords:
air quality, greenhouse gas, GHG, emissions inventory, carbon emissions, climate reporting, Department of Natural Resources, DNR, Environmental Protection Commission, EPA, Clean Air Act, major source, operating permit, emission fees, solid waste incinerator, operator certification, voluntary registry, administrative code cleanup, regulatory conformity, environmental reporting
MN
Minnesota 2025-2026 Regular Session
House Elections Finance and Government Operations Committee 3/3/25
Elections Finance and Government Operations
Transcript Highlights:
- </c><00:05:18.240><c> for</c> Information Administration report for Information Administration report
- lines onto that report script, and boom, it'll pop out the report with that added on.
- </c> we are we're asking for this new report we are we're asking for this new report and<00:48:00.359
- </c> and boom it it'll pop out the report and boom it it'll pop out the report with<00:48:29.800><c>
- </c><01:05:27.760><c> um</c> report reports from other states um report reports from other states um
Keywords:
natural gas, gas hookups, residential construction, energy policy, local control, state preemption, municipal regulation, county ordinance, electrification, climate policy, housing development, building codes, energy source, utility infrastructure, Minnesota Statutes chapter 326B, propane, utility service, building permits, local government, energy choice
WA
Washington 2025-2026 Regular Session
Senate Transportation Jan 27th, 2026 at 04:00 pm
Transportation
Transcript Highlights:
- Through extensive public records requests, I reviewed nearly 20 years of inspection reports documenting
- We write reports on all of those impacts and we hand those reports off primarily to federal agencies
- And the better job we do writing those reports, and not changing the design so that it goes in once and
- Nearly two decades of inspection reports documented advanced corrosion, structural loss, and the need
- Danny Masterson has a staff report. Thank you, Chair Liias, committee members.
Committee:
Senate Transportation
Keywords:
SB 5987, SB5987, Fairfax Bridge, State Route 165, SR 165, Carbon River, WSDOT, Washington State Department of Transportation, emergency bridge replacement, infrastructure failure, transportation emergency, climate commitment account, climate investment account, clean energy, climate funding, greenhouse gas reduction, environmental justice, renewable energy, building electrification, industrial decarbonization
MN
Minnesota 2025-2026 Regular Session
House Energy Finance and Policy Committee 3/17/26
Energy Finance and Policy
Transcript Highlights:
- Xcel, for example, as you've heard, reported $2.2 billion in profits for 2025.
- It has reported profits in excess of $1 billion each year since 2015.
- </c> for example, as you've heard, reported for example, as you've heard, reported $2.2<01:26:01.679>
- It<01:26:04.880><c> has</c><01:26:05.040><c> reported</c><01:26:05.520><c> profits</c><01:26:05.920><
- That is evident on every earnings call and in every shareholder report.
Committee:
House Energy Finance and Policy
Keywords:
climate change, greenhouse gas emissions, financing, sustainability, environmental policy, renewable energy, Minnesota Climate Innovation Financing Authority, earned incentive release credit, release credits, supervised release, corrections, Minnesota Department of Corrections, sentence reduction, good time, prison time, incarceration, violent offenses, murder, criminal sexual conduct, sex offenses
MN
Minnesota 2025-2026 Regular Session
House Energy Finance and Policy Committee 3/18/25
Energy Finance and Policy
Transcript Highlights:
- addressed, and it clarifies some of the language in the first paragraph a bit tighter and adds a reporting
- requirement great any adds a reporting requirement great any discussion<00:01:34.560><c> to</c><00:01
- He's the producer of Climate the Movie.
- conversations of leading climate scientists with a different take.
- I didn't mention climate at all in this discussion.
Committee:
House Energy Finance and Policy
Keywords:
energy, economic development, funding, renewable resources, Clean Energy Economy Minnesota, air ventilation, geothermal, school financing, Minnesota Climate Innovative Finance Authority, geothermal energy, renewable energy, construction funding, Como Zoo, energy efficiency, HF2162, Minnesota, planning grants, renewable development account, clean energy, Department of Commerce
MN
Minnesota 2025-2026 Regular Session
House Energy Finance and Policy Committee 4/14/26
Energy Finance and Policy
Transcript Highlights:
- Like, when is the last time that this committee has received a report on the Telegraph Commission?
- House File 4552, as amended, is again just really a technical cleanup bill that changes some reporting
- </c><00:07:55.880><c> with</c><00:07:56.080><c> the</c><00:07:56.200><c> state</c> financial reporting
- with the state financial reporting with the state fiscal<00:07:57.080><c> year</c><00:07:57.320><c>
- Not only is efficiency important for affordability, it's critical to meeting the climate crisis.
Committee:
House Energy Finance and Policy
Keywords:
Public Utilities Commission, PUC, energy regulation, utility regulation, electric utility, public utility, rate case, multiyear rate plan, decoupling, rate decoupling, greenhouse gas, social cost of carbon, environmental cost, resource planning, certificate of need, distributed renewable energy, interconnection, budget billing, electronic filing, contested case
NM
Bills:
SB18
Committee:
Senate Senate Conservation
MN
Minnesota 2025-2026 Regular Session
House Environment and Natural Resources Finance and Policy Committee 4/10/25
Environment and Natural Resources Finance and Policy
Transcript Highlights:
- You'll see reductions to 2023 appropriations for the local climate action grants is being reduced by
- Then climate private landwork restoration easements is being reduced by $2 million.
- Then climate private landwork million.
- </c> in planning and implementing climate in planning and implementing climate resiliency<00:24:53.120
- </c> climate. This planning is a real need. climate. This planning is a real need.
Bills:
HF2439
US
US Federal 2025-2026 Regular Session
Business meeting to consider the nominations of David Fotouhi, of Virginia, to be Deputy Administrator, and Aaron Szabo, of Virginia, to be an Assistant Administrator, both of the Environmental Protection Agency. Mar 13th, 2025 at 12:45 pm
Environment and Public Works Committee
Transcript Highlights:
- It doesn't just understand climate science, it teaches climate science.
- change religion and not climate science puts me into a... really challenging position.
- I move to approve and report the nomination favorably. Is there a second? Second.
- With that, the nominee is favorably reported. I will now call a presidential nomination.
- I move to approve and report the nomination favorably. Is there a second? Second.
Keywords:
Environmental Protection Agency, David Fatui, nominations, climate science, environmental policy, public testimony
Summary:
During this committee meeting, members engaged in substantial discussions regarding the nominations for key positions at the Environmental Protection Agency. The nominations for David Fatui as Deputy Administrator and another nominee received favorable reviews, with several members expressing support for their qualifications and the importance of their roles in addressing environmental issues. Notable conversations highlighted concerns about the current administration's stance on climate science and regulatory practices, particularly focusing on a controversial statement made by one of the nominees that undermined established climate science. Senator Whitehouse expressed deep frustration over the implications of this viewpoint on future environmental policy and regulation.
US
US Federal 2025-2026 Regular Session
Hearings to examine insurance markets and the role of mitigation policies. May 1st, 2025 at 09:00 am
Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs Committee
Transcript Highlights:
- Then you add to that climate change.
- Now climate catastrophists will say, oh it's it's because there's so much climate risk and nobody can
- Overall, climate damages have been flat, declining in some cases.
- So, would you rather experience the climate of today or 100 years ago?
- I've heard reports of the Bureau of Land Management and U.S.
Keywords:
homeowners insurance, natural disasters, insurance costs, climate change, disaster preparedness, federal policies, bipartisan solutions
Summary:
The meeting reviewed critical issues surrounding the rising costs and accessibility of homeowners insurance across the United States, particularly in light of increasing natural disasters linked to climate change. Members engaged in extensive discussions regarding the implications for families and the economy, citing significant increases in premiums and decreasing availability of policies in high-risk areas. Supervisor Peysko highlighted the direct impact of federal policies on local communities, emphasizing the growing burden on homeowners as they face skyrocketing insurance costs amidst a backdrop of environmental challenges and regulatory constraints. The committee expressed a unified call to action for bipartisan solutions, focusing on improving building codes and enhancing disaster preparedness measures.
TX
Transcript Highlights:
- card and the commission's report card.
- After we release our state focus report today.
- The Infrastructure Report Card is is the most highly cited infrastructure report in Texas and the country
- the four prior reports and a one notch upgrade over the C minus grade in the ASE's 2021 report card
- To focus on energy we made a content change report adding energy generation infrastructure to the report
Keywords:
Texas, Infrastructure Report Card, ASCE, population growth, climate change, investment, public safety, engineering standards
Summary:
The meeting focused on the release of the 2025 Texas Infrastructure Report Card, highlighting key findings and recommendations for improving infrastructure across various sectors in the state. Julie Jones, Vice President of ASCE Texas, opened the session by introducing key speakers, including Dr. Art Wood and committee co-chairs Griselda Gonzalez and Austin Mazzarelli. Throughout the discussion, the report's grades were revealed, showing the state's infrastructure received an overall grade of 'C'—adequate but requiring significant attention and investment. Emphasis was placed on the rising challenges posed by climate change and increased population growth, underscoring the need for strategic investments in infrastructure to support Texas' economic growth and public safety.
WA
Transcript Highlights:
- The system also requires certified payroll to be reported and lots of other data.
- It has been moved and seconded that proposed substitute House Bill 2295 be reported on a committee with
- It's starting to take a step forward in our decarbonization plans with our Climate Commitment Act dollars
- It's starting to take a step forward in our decarbonization plans with our Climate Commitment Act dollars
- and our investments there. ...forward in our decarbonization plans with our Climate Commitment Act dollars
Bills:
HB2295
Committee:
House Capital Budget
Keywords:
Washington capital budget, supplemental capital budget, capital appropriations, state building construction account, taxable building construction account, climate commitment account, natural climate solutions, housing trust fund, affordable housing, supportive housing, homelessness, manufactured home communities, mobile home parks, school construction, school modernization, school seismic safety, healthy schools, school electrification, SCAP, behavioral health facilities
WA
Transcript Highlights:
- This is a truly triple-bottom-line way to invest in natural climate solutions.
- I note that you put $53 million from Climate Commitment Act money into that.
- I note that you put $53 million from Climate Commitment Act money into that.
- Leah Missick with Climate Solutions here as other.
- The Climate Commitment Act was designed to prioritize communities like ours.
Bills:
HB2295
Committee:
House Capital Budget
Keywords:
Washington capital budget, supplemental capital budget, capital appropriations, state building construction account, taxable building construction account, climate commitment account, natural climate solutions, housing trust fund, affordable housing, supportive housing, homelessness, manufactured home communities, mobile home parks, school construction, school modernization, school seismic safety, healthy schools, school electrification, SCAP, behavioral health facilities
WA
Transcript Highlights:
- supplemental includes $68 million from the Common School Construction Account, $67 million from the Climate
- And out of Climate Commitment Act funds, the governor proposes $5 million for multifamily efficiency
- From the Climate Commitment Account, investments are proposed in the oversubscribed Clean Energy Fund
- solution that sequesters greater amounts of carbon, helping to meet the Climate Commitment Act goals
- By funding the Carbon Canyon Community Forest, you'll support climate change mitigation efforts and climate
Bills:
HB2295
Committee:
House Capital Budget
Keywords:
Washington capital budget, supplemental capital budget, capital appropriations, state building construction account, taxable building construction account, climate commitment account, natural climate solutions, housing trust fund, affordable housing, supportive housing, homelessness, manufactured home communities, mobile home parks, school construction, school modernization, school seismic safety, healthy schools, school electrification, SCAP, behavioral health facilities
WA
Washington 2025-2026 Regular Session
Senate Environment, Energy & Technology Jan 28th, 2026 at 08:00 am
Environment, Energy & Technology
Transcript Highlights:
- The Climate Commitment Act also directed Ecology to report to the legislature by December of this year
- on page three of the bill report.
- submit biennial reports, starting, I think, in 2028.
- our climate pollution targets in law.
- As part of you guys were talking about the reporting piece, are we actually reporting that spillage?
Committee:
Senate Environment, Energy & Technology
Keywords:
Washington climate policy, greenhouse gas, GHG emissions, cap-and-invest, carbon market, emissions trading, allowances, covered entity, coal-fired power plant, coal plant, electric utility, electric generating facility, fossil fuels, natural gas, imported electricity, emissions leakage, air pollution, renewable energy transition, industrial emissions, railroad emissions
WA
Transcript Highlights:
- law that report is annual.
- law that report is annual.
- The underlying bill changed that to a biennial report. This amendment would The annual report.
- something to actually report on.
- reported invoicing for the fee collections.
Committee:
House Appropriations
US
US Federal 2025-2026 Regular Session
US House Floor Proceedings (Wednesday, July 15, 2026)
US Federal House Floor Meeting
Transcript Highlights:
- designated in the report.
- </c> report 119-749. report 119-749.
- </c> us and our allies seen repeated reports us and our allies seen repeated reports of<03:11:51.680>
- </c> 20 printed in part A of House report 20 printed in part A of House report 119749<05:52:32.400><c
- </c> >> The clerk will report the motion. >> The clerk will report the motion.
Keywords:
appropriations, State Department, foreign aid, foreign assistance, diplomacy, embassy security, consular services, passport backlog, visa wait times, international broadcasting, Fulbright, Peace Corps, Millennium Challenge Corporation, foreign military financing, security assistance, counterterrorism, nonproliferation, democracy promotion, human rights, global health
WA
Washington 2025-2026 Regular Session
House Agriculture & Natural Resources Jan 28th, 2026 at 08:00 am
Agriculture & Natural Resources
Transcript Highlights:
- This bill would help Washington meet its ambitious climate goals.
- This bill would help Washington meet its ambitious climate goals.
- Our state public lands should support our state climate goals and be compensated for doing so.
- And the report did not account for the mill infrastructure and other...
- It's foundational for climate resilience and responsible stewardship. Things have changed.
Committee:
House Agriculture & Natural Resources