Video & Transcript Research : 'legislative rule approval'

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OK

Oklahoma 2026 Regular Session

Administrative Rules May 4th, 2026 at 10:30 am

Administrative Rules

Transcript Highlights:
  • Considered a major rule, we pulled it out.
  • We later discovered it wasn't, but it needs to be approved. So we're running it in HCR1096.
  • HJR1099 is a direct result of HB1576, which was passed by the legislature last year regarding rules with
  • HCR1100 is dealing with the rule to Yokoamanagement Enterprise Services that we discovered was major
  • there any Commentary or notation we should know about this HDR1100 with the late change of the major rule
MN

Minnesota 2025-2026 Regular Session

House Public Safety Finance and Policy Committee 3/4/26

Public Safety Finance and Policy

Transcript Highlights:
  • on a secondary legislative approval process if a certain cost threshold is met.
  • :43:31.599> process a secondary legislative approval process a secondary legislative approval
  • a legislative approval trigger of this kind.
  • a legislative approval trigger of this kind.
  • 51:42.240> if<00:51:42.480> the requires legislative approval if the requires legislative
TX
Transcript Highlights:
  • I think that rule could use a little more clarity.
  • our rules.
  • Each rule review resulted in re-adoption with amendments. ...and some rules were appealed for each of
  • The per diem is the property of the legislator.
  • To do that, we should draft a rule so that by the second quarter of next year, we have that rule in effect
Summary: The meeting focused on the Texas Ethics Commission's (TEC) evaluation of legislative recommendations and personnel updates, including the appointment of a new general counsel and discussions about upcoming quarterly meetings. Commissioner Schmidt reported on the progress of various bills, including amendments to existing laws, the need for increased regulation on foreign lobbying, and the publication of new rules in the Texas Register. Public testimonies were heard regarding compliance issues and proposed changes in political contribution regulations. The Commission agreed to schedule further review on the legislative items discussed and the proposed rule amendments.
OK

Oklahoma 2026 Regular Session

Administrative Rules REVISED: Links Added Apr 28th, 2026 at 09:00 am

Administrative Rules

Transcript Highlights:
  • HJR1090 is the Resolution approving all energy and agriculture-related agency rules.
  • This is one that was pulled out as a major rule. We're Running this separately as a major rule.
  • HCR1093 addresses all the rules regarding the health-related Agencies in the state that promulgated rules
  • HdL1094 is addressing a major rule.
  • If you would recognize her, Orson McCain, I disapproved that rule because that rule essentially gave
OK

Oklahoma 2026 Regular Session

Administrative Rules Apr 27th, 2026 at 10:30 am

Administrative Rules

Transcript Highlights:
  • So, this first rule is a ruling that we are promulgating to be in compliance with a federal law change
  • However, it is authorized by legislation and it seems that it's in alliance with legislative authority
  • they have proposed these permanent rules and we either approve them or or disapprove we're going to
  • be with the amendment we will be approving these rules Senator Jett for a question So I'm hearing from
  • The voters have approved it.
OK

Oklahoma 2026 Regular Session

Administrative Rules REVISED: Link added Mar 3rd, 2026 at 01:30 pm

Administrative Rules

Transcript Highlights:
  • Judicial and public safety are approving the rules submitted by February 1st due date for the agencies
  • I have a feeling I know who's getting the next set of ugly rules. Pretty sure.
  • Sent out some rules. I hope all of you got your rules either last night or this morning for.
Bills: HJR1086, SB392
AZ

Arizona 2026 Regular Session

06/12/2026 - Senate Appropriations, Transportation and Technology

Appropriations, Transportation and Technology

Transcript Highlights:
  • Additionally, the amendment stipulates that if a bill enacted into law or a measure that is approved
  • You know, deciding for the courts how they should rule if there's two distinct, you know...
  • For the courts how they should rule if there's two distinct ballot referendums that pass.
  • It says if two or more conflicting measures or amendments to the Constitution are approved at the same
  • So I am a decided no on this, and I would just think in the last hours of this legislative session to
Bills: HCR2048
OK

Oklahoma 2026 Regular Session

Administrative Rules 2nd Revised Apr 9th, 2026 at 11:30 am

Administrative Rules

Transcript Highlights:
  • So, the original SJr, the Department of Wildlife and Rules had implemented rules that that was kind of
  • So that all noncompliant rules can be automatically repealed by January 1, 2030.
  • Approves all rules that were proposed by the Board of Alcohol and Drug Influence, the Attorney General
  • I'm gonna see if we can't Have it approved Wednesday.
  • We've been approved for a meeting next Wednesday at 11:30.
OK

Oklahoma 2026 Regular Session

Administrative Rules REVISED: Links Added May 6th, 2026 at 01:00 pm

Administrative Rules

Transcript Highlights:
  • HTR 50 is approving a major rule for the Oklahoma Health Care Authority. Moved for adoption.
  • Approve, passes through. You're recognized, Chairman Ricks, to present SJR52. Thank you, Mr.
  • SJR52 is approving another set.
  • Of major rules for the Oklahoma Health Care Authority moved for adoption. You have questions.
  • Healthcare authority rule packet of major. No, it's not.
Bills: SJR50, SJR52, SJR53
KY
Transcript Highlights:
  • If you'll recall last year, we passed a piece of legislation codifying the language from the court ruling
  • So, the court ruling that retired out.
  • <00:03:43.519> um until the time of the court ruling um until the time of the court ruling
  • year with another piece of legislation year with another piece of legislation to<00:09:22.240>
  • >> I don't believe the same rules would apply.
Summary: The committee first took up Representative John Blanton’s bill on pension spiking and Kentucky Public Pension Authority administration. Blanton said the measure would make a prior court-related pension-spiking fix retroactive to July 1, 2022, so employees who retired between that date and the court ruling would be treated the same as those covered by the earlier legislation. KPPPA staff said they did not think the bill would go beyond the Court of Appeals ruling, but noted it could prompt requests from people who retired before July 1, 2022. Members asked about how many retirees might be affected, whether the language was narrow enough, and whether the bill could open the door to additional claims; Blanton estimated roughly 1,000 retirees would need review, with fewer actually impacted. No vote was taken on the bill in the excerpt. The committee then heard Senator Matt Nunn and Scott County Schools Superintendent Billy Parker present a proposal allowing school districts to offer teachers and other employees a voluntary payout for unused sick days. Supporters said the idea could improve attendance, reduce substitute costs and classroom disruptions, help retain younger teachers, and potentially lower long-term retirement-related costs because the payout would not count toward pension compensation. They emphasized the program would be optional for districts and employees, would require teachers to keep at least 15 sick days in reserve, and would be district-funded rather than a state cost. Members raised questions about budget impact, tax treatment, pension effects, and whether the incentive would actually change behavior; the bill sponsor and witnesses said the payout would be taxed like other compensation and would not affect TRS or CERS benefits. One member requested reporting on how the program would be used, and the sponsor said he would be open to adding that. The sponsor also noted a later committee-substitute change would allow use of accumulated sick leave for observance of religious holidays not otherwise on the school calendar, with a personal statement from the employee.
AZ

Arizona 2026 Regular Session

03/11/2026 - House Ways & Means

Ways & Means

Transcript Highlights:
  • Chairman, members, Senate Concurrent Resolution 1028, subject to voter approval, specifies that the legislature's
  • exemption from the two-thirds vote requirement only applies to legislative acts that provide for an
  • This, of course, would have to be approved by the voters, but for them to get it there, we need your
  • it, so that the supermajority approval is not required.
  • This, I wanna make it very clear, this is not us passing the rule.
Bills: SB1142, SCR1028
Summary: The House Ways and Means Committee heard Senate Concurrent Resolution 1028, which would send to voters a constitutional change narrowing an existing exception to Arizona’s two-thirds vote requirement for tax increases. The resolution would require legislative approval for increases in state revenue through fees and assessments that are authorized by statute before January 1, 2027, and set by a state officer or agency without a prescribed formula, amount, or limit. The sponsor argued the measure would close a loophole that has allowed agencies to raise fees without direct legislative accountability, while opponents said it would make it harder for agencies to adjust fees for inflation, operations, and regulatory costs and could shift costs to taxpayers or slow services. After testimony and debate, the committee voted 5-3 with one absent to return SCR 1028 with a due pass recommendation. The committee then took up Senate Bill 1142, which would have Arizona opt into a federal tax credit program for donations to scholarship-granting organizations. Supporters said the measure would bring new private scholarship funding into Arizona at no cost to the state, expand school choice, and help students with tutoring, special needs services, transportation, and other educational expenses. Opponents argued the federal program was not yet fully written, lacked clear guardrails, and could further strain public schools by diverting resources away from the majority of students who remain in the public system. Committee members debated whether the program would benefit Arizona students without affecting state funds, and whether more transparency and rules were needed before adoption. After discussion, the committee voted 5-3 with one absent to return SB 1142 with a do pass recommendation. Several members explained their votes on both measures, with supporters emphasizing voter choice, accountability, and limiting fee increases, and opponents emphasizing the need for revenue, public school funding, and caution about the unresolved federal scholarship rules.
OK

Oklahoma 2026 Regular Session

Administrative Rules REVISED Feb 19th, 2026 at 11:30 am

Administrative Rules

Transcript Highlights:
  • I'm calling this meeting of the Senate Administrative Rules Committee to order.
  • So it Feels like since we started the Administrative Rules Committee, this was an undertaking that had
  • And we actually passed legislation last year requiring them to publicly post their documents.
  • Because these are existing rules and they are not in statute, we are removing the rules.
  • So with that, I look forward to us having a productive year in administrative rules, and we
Bills: HJR1032, SB1273, SB1433