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MN

Minnesota 2025-2026 Regular Session

House Public Safety Finance and Policy Committee 2/25/26

Public Safety Finance and Policy

Transcript Highlights:
  • But uh security officer in a hospital.
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  • if you intend it to be security officer if you intend it to be security officer or<00:49:55.440>
  • security officer. security officer.
  • The Office of Higher bill language.
MN

Minnesota 2025-2026 Regular Session

Public Safety Committee Meeting - 2026-03-25

Public Safety Finance and Policy

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  • Um, as you all know, the office of the legislative auditor audits the state's financial statements, and
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MN

Minnesota 2025 1st Special Session

House Elections Finance and Government Operations Committee 3/17/25

Elections Finance and Government Operations

Transcript Highlights:
  • <00:26:44.960> use Faith communities use a conditional use Faith communities use a conditional
  • There's a conditional use permit hearing process.
  • <01:10:54.480> and<01:10:54.719> agencies that officers and agencies that officers
  • Like I said, I had my staff check in with the sergeant's office.
  • Like I said, I had my staff check in with the sergeant's office.
Bills: HF1051, HF16
HI

Hawaii 2026 Regular Session

JDC DEFER, JDC-EDU Public Hearings 02-12-2026

Judiciary

Transcript Highlights:
  • First, we propose using the simple phrase conditional gift in place of donor conditioned educational
  • The change clarifies that both school-conditioned and donor-conditioned gifts. collaboration with the
  • <00:10:25.839> The these with the AG's office. The these with the AG's office.
  • and donor-conditioned gifts.
  • There are the donor-conditioned gifts and there are the school-conditioned gifts.
Bills: SB3123
Summary: The Judiciary Committee took up three measures in decision-making. SB 2678, which would create a Judiciary working group to improve family court processes and youth access to legal representation in the child welfare system, was recommended for passage with amendments. The amendments would clarify that members with lived experience are those who have navigated the state child welfare system, replace an actively serving guardian ad litem with a former GAL, allow co-chairs to invite additional experts, and provide compensation for lived-experience members. The committee report would also recommend a $20,000 appropriation, and the motion passed without objection. SB 2528, a Campaign Spending Commission proposal to expand the partial public financing program and raise expenditure limits, was also recommended for passage with amendments and adopted without objection. The committee’s changes would increase the public-funds match to 4:1, raise the maximum public funding available to 20% for statewide executive offices and 25% for legislative and certain county offices, blank out the appropriation in the bill, and instead recommend $7.2 million in the committee report. Technical amendments would also rename the program for consistency and set the bill’s effective date to March 22, 2075. In a joint Judiciary/Education hearing, SB 3123 drew extensive testimony in support from the Governor’s office, Office of Hawaiian Affairs, the Hawaii Association of Independent Schools, Hawaiian Council, Kamehameha Schools, and many private-school and community representatives. Supporters said the bill would clarify that donor-funded scholarships, grants, and tuition-free educational programs are charitable gifts rather than contractual obligations, giving donors and schools greater certainty and preserving educational access. Some members questioned whether the bill could affect Kamehameha Schools’ admissions practices or allow schools to avoid donor conditions; witnesses responded that the measure is intended to clarify donor intent, not change admissions, and that an opt-out clause would preserve the ability to create contractual agreements if the parties choose. The discussion ended with the bill still under consideration, with no final vote reflected in the transcript excerpt.
MN

Minnesota 2025 1st Special Session

House Elections Finance and Government Operations Committee 2/17/25

Elections Finance and Government Operations

Transcript Highlights:
  • I just thought it might be helpful to note that the overview we received about the Office of the Secretary
  • Any other type of association that is not a for-profit corporation may donate under certain conditions
  • Any other type of association that is not a for-profit corporation may donate under certain conditions
  • Any other type of association that is not a for-profit corporation may donate under certain conditions
  • Any other type of association that is not a for-profit corporation may donate under certain conditions
Bills: HF72, HF66, HF69, HF73
MN

Minnesota 2025-2026 Regular Session

House Public Safety Finance and Policy Committee 4/14/26

Public Safety Finance and Policy

Transcript Highlights:
  • <00:12:42.520> or hours for security officers or hours for security officers or protective
  • officers are increasingly Security officers are increasingly filling<00:13:37.560> gaps<00:13
  • security officers. security officers.
  • Thank you. officers. officers.
  • office and from the governor himself. office and from the governor himself.
Bills: HF4446, HF4066, HF1082
AZ

Arizona 2026 Regular Session

03/09/2026 - House Public Safety & Law Enforcement

Public Safety & Law Enforcement

Transcript Highlights:
  • And the $1.5 million that we are asking for is to stand the office up.
  • This is what this oversight office does, and I fully support funding it.
  • discharged to obtain peace officer certification in Arizona.
  • discharged to obtain peace officer certification in Arizona.
  • I know that is specific to the Army; the Army has military police officers.
Bills: SB1032, SB1055, SB1107
Summary: The Committee on Public Safety and Law Enforcement first heard SB 1032, which appropriates $1.5 million from the State General Fund to the Corrections Oversight Fund in fiscal year 2027 to help administer the Independent Correctional Oversight Office. Supporters, including Justice Action Network and a family member who described the death of her son after severe mental health and jail-care failures, argued the office is needed to provide accountability, transparency, and a check on systemic problems in the Department of Corrections. Representative Blackman strongly backed the measure, saying the oversight office would help address lawsuits, staffing shortages, mental health issues, and the state’s federal receivership. The committee approved SB 1032 on a 14-0 vote with one absent, giving it a due pass recommendation. The committee then considered SB 1107, which creates an alternative certification pathway for honorably discharged U.S. veterans who served as military police to become Arizona peace officers through an abbreviated training process that credits military training and experience. There was no sponsor present and no opposition testimony. Members discussed whether the bill would include equivalent military law enforcement roles from all branches, and staff indicated the bill is intended to track Department of Defense training standards. The bill received broad support as a way to help fill public safety staffing shortages, though one member voted no over concerns about applicants with prior misconduct elsewhere. SB 1107 passed 11-1, with two present and one absent, and received a due pass recommendation. Finally, the committee heard SB 1055, which requires law enforcement to immediately notify ICE or CBP when an arrested person is unlawfully present in the United States. Supporters said the bill would strengthen cooperation with federal immigration enforcement and help ensure people are not released before federal authorities can act. Opponents, including the ACLU of Arizona and several community speakers, argued it would undermine trust in law enforcement, chill crime reporting, create due process and constitutional concerns, and impose unfunded compliance burdens on local agencies; one speaker also raised concerns about impacts on Indigenous people and families dealing with mental illness crises. A strike-everything amendment offered by Representative Cruz would have replaced the bill with a restriction on DOC inmate telephone contracts so the department could not profit beyond operating costs, but the committee rejected that amendment 6-8. The committee then approved the underlying SB 1055 on an 8-6 vote with one absent, giving it a do pass recommendation.
MN

Minnesota 2025-2026 Regular Session

House Public Safety Finance and Policy Committee 2/18/26

Public Safety Finance and Policy

Transcript Highlights:
  • officers that were killed on this date. officers that were killed on this date.
  • <00:07:53.120> Um, officers at all. Um, officers at all.
  • correction officers.
  • Peace officers and safety officers.
  • public officials offices. public officials offices.
Bills: HF1567, HF2809, HF3380
TX
Transcript Highlights:
  • Generally the committee substitute was requested by the department in the office of the Attorney General
  • It's the comptroller's office and the County and District Clerks Association and differs from the bill
  • Across Texas, peace officers, parole officers, and emergency personnel put themselves at risk daily while
  • Therefore, this bill would increase the criminal penalty for assaulting a peace officer, patrol officer
  • and community supervision officers and establishes a rebuttal presumption.
TX

Texas 89th Regular

Criminal Jurisprudence May 13th, 2025

Criminal Jurisprudence

Transcript Highlights:
  • This bill is crafted with the intent to increase protections for peace officers, parole officers, community
  • supervision officers, and emergency services.
  • , community supervision officer, or peace officer carrying out their lawful duties.
  • It adds parole officers and community supervision officers to the list of protected roles under this
  • We have offices in five states, including right here in Texas.
TX

Texas 89th Regular

Homeland Security, Public Safety & Veterans' Affairs May 7th, 2025

Homeland Security, Public Safety & Veterans' Affairs

Transcript Highlights:
  • officers with families as well.
  • There's municipal law enforcement, sheriff's offices, constable offices, fire marshals, game wardens,
  • There are five, six, seven categories where any peace officer, any peace officer, including an Attorney
  • General's office peace officer, may arrest.
  • The AG's office, their peace officers, they just do things particular to their duty.
TX

Texas 89th Regular

S/C on Juvenile Justice Apr 23rd, 2025

S/C on Juvenile Justice

Transcript Highlights:
  • Basically, it changes the statute to allow our TJJD OIG officers to receive scheduled CPAY.
  • The conditions are dehumanizing.
  • While TJJD is not currently facing the same conditions as during the pandemic, I do want to highlight
  • These facilities are currently operating... at 145% capacity, with turnover rates for correctional officers
  • While the legislature provided raises for correctional officers last session to help ensure hiring outpaces
TX

Texas 89th Regular

Pensions, Investments & Financial Services Apr 23rd, 2025

Pensions, Investments & Financial Services

Transcript Highlights:
  • at TJJD, the Juvenile Justice Department, law enforcement officers for the Comptroller's Office, and
  • So currently, an officer, a police officer, what is their retirement? So currently, well, we...
  • say, an urban officer?
  • You want the most experienced and trained officers so the campus law enforcement and officer agencies
  • So that when you have an officer who gets shot, like a Santa Fe officer did responding to the Santa Fe
TX

Texas 89th Regular

Pensions, Investments & Financial Services Apr 23rd, 2025

Pensions, Investments & Financial Services

Transcript Highlights:
  • We show you registered as Clay Taylor on behalf of yourself and the Texas DPS officers.
  • DPS Officers Association, about 5,000 men and women who are troopers, rangers, and CID agents.
  • I worked for the Texas State Comptroller's Office for 31 years.
  • Our staff frequently transition between offices and between different roles, and so those.
  • So we had communicated with your office potential ways to accommodate that issue.
AZ

Arizona 2026 Regular Session

01/28/2026 - Senate Public Safety

Public Safety

Transcript Highlights:
  • I've got more of my office. I just like I've brought the one of the most.
  • This is providing a pathway for us to get more peace officers.
  • Departments need qualified officers.
  • I respectfully ask for your support of the Military Police to Peace Officer Pathway.
  • The office is housed in the AG's office.
Summary: The Public Safety Committee met and approved several bills, beginning with SB 1107, which creates an alternative Arizona peace officer certification pathway for honorably discharged veterans who served as military police. The sponsor and a former military police officer testified that the bill would recognize existing training while still requiring Arizona-specific training, certification testing, background checks, and fitness standards. The committee adopted a clarifying amendment limiting the pathway to military police veterans and then passed the bill 7-0. The committee then passed SB 1308, which creates a Foreign Adversary Fraud Office in the Attorney General’s Office and related funds to pursue consumer fraud claims involving technology from foreign adversaries and to help replace such technology in critical infrastructure. Supporters argued the bill would address both consumer fraud and national security risks tied to foreign-made technology in utilities, communications, and other infrastructure. The bill was approved 7-0. The committee also passed SB 1020, creating an Arizona Space Commission specialty license plate to support the commission’s work; supporters said it would raise voluntary revenue and promote Arizona’s growing space industry. That bill also passed 7-0. SB 1160 was approved after amendment. The bill restricts drones near ticketed entertainment events, and the amendment expanded the restricted area from 400 feet to 5,280 feet. The sponsor, along with representatives from NASCAR and Live Nation, said the measure would close a public safety gap and protect large crowds from unauthorized drones. The committee passed the bill as amended 7-0. SB 1117 was also approved 7-0; it appropriates funds to DPS crime lab services for processing evidence from counties with populations under one million, with the sponsor saying it would help rural counties handle DNA and other evidence backlogs. Finally, the committee passed SB 1216, which removes the sunset on traumatic event counseling for public safety employees and expands eligibility to include crime scene and digital forensic technicians. Testimony from the Arizona Police Association supported making the counseling program permanent and extending it to additional employees exposed to traumatic material. The bill passed 7-0, and the committee adjourned after completing its agenda.
FL

Florida 2026 Regular Session

Ethics and Elections Jan 13th, 2026

Ethics and Elections

Transcript Highlights:
  • We've also seen as recently as Ronald Reagan, who was the last president to be shot in office, and the
  • provided, as I mentioned, to major party nominees for governor, lieutenant governor, and cabinet offices
  • up until the officers-elect assume their official office.
  • But do those other Cabinet officers get protective detail once they're elected currently?
  • for office, and we already have to take an oath of office to uphold the Constitution.
Summary: The committee met with a quorum and considered several election- and ethics-related bills. Senate Bill 572 by Senator Harrell, which would update ethics statutes so the definition of “relative” includes foster parents and foster children, received supportive testimony from the Commission on Ethics and passed unanimously. Senate Bill 414 by Senator Bracy Davis, allowing campaign funds to be used for campaign-related child care expenses, was presented as a way to reduce barriers to public service but was temporarily postponed after the sponsor said it lacked the votes to advance. Senate Bill 500 by Senator Avila would require FDLE protective security details for major-party nominees for governor, lieutenant governor, and cabinet offices from nomination through assumption of office; members questioned the scope, definitions of major and minor parties, and whether taxpayers should bear the cost, and the bill was reported favorably on a divided vote. Senate Bill 620 by Senator Mayfield would require candidates for federal, state, county, district, judicial, and school board offices to disclose any non-U.S. citizenship or dual citizenship; testimony opposed the bill as stigmatizing dual citizens, but it was reported favorably. The committee also approved CS for SB 92 by Chair Gaetz, which creates whistleblower-style protections for public employees who file ethics complaints based on firsthand knowledge and face retaliation, with support from the Commission on Ethics. In addition, the committee unanimously approved a block of gubernatorial appointments and then passed Senate Bill 564 by Senator Yarborough, allowing registered or pre-registered high school students to volunteer at polling places for community service hours; members discussed whether the bill would create new volunteer opportunities and whether the term “community service hours” needed clarification. The meeting ended with adjournment.
AL

Alabama 2026 1st Special Session

Alabama House Insurance Committee Mar 4th, 2026

Insurance

Transcript Highlights:
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Bills: HB415, HB419, SB219, SB170