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TX

Texas 89th Regular

Land & Resource Management May 15th, 2025

Land & Resource Management

Transcript Highlights:
  • Unfortunately, the application of both the model subdivision rules and plat exemptions within statutes
  • OK, so different counties have different rules. Some counties have different rules.
  • By model subdivision rules, which were aimed at colonias and basically illegal or improper development
  • rules...
  • And because they applied the model subdivision rules first, not under Chapter 232, the model subdivision
Bills: SB1708, SB2523, SB1450
TX
Transcript Highlights:
  • The goal isn't to change the model subdivision rules; it is to ensure the plating exceptions are properly
  • Right now, we would affect all border counties, and we rely a lot on the model subdivision rules to provide
  • To prevent that, we rely a lot on the model subdivision rules.
  • subdivision rules would limit the effect of the new regulations.
  • subdivision rules.
TX

Texas 89th 2nd C.S.

Local Government (Part II) Mar 31st, 2025

Local Government

Transcript Highlights:
  • Senate Bill 20237 restricts political subdivisions from providing severance pay to executives beyond
  • The proposal before the committee seeks to solve a big problem, which is that political subdivisions
  • I believe the same rule applies to the school districts, although they may have some personnel exception
  • Where I live, coming into my subdivision in the mobility of things that the city of Austin is doing.
TX

Texas 89th Regular

Local Government (Part II) Mar 31st, 2025

Local Government

Transcript Highlights:
  • Senate Bill 2237 restricts political subdivisions from providing severance pay to executives beyond 20
  • The proposal before the committee seeks to solve a big problem, which is that political subdivisions
  • I believe the same rule applies to the school districts, although they may have some personnel exceptions
  • So this is the kind of thing where I live, coming into my subdivision in the... things that the city
Summary: The meeting of the Senate Committee on Local Government was marked by significant discussions on multiple bills aimed at enhancing governance and protecting taxpayer interests. Among the notable legislations was SB1951, where Senator Paxton emphasized reforms to reduce erroneous penalty notices imposed by appraisal districts, eliminating the financial incentive for such penalties. The session concluded with public testimonies that highlighted the importance of transparency and accountability in taxpayer dealings. Additionally, Senator Middleton presented SB1504 and SB2237, focusing on the operational frameworks of local authorities and executive severance payments, respectively, both of which sparked considerable debate among committee members.
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
OK

Oklahoma 2026 Regular Session

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

Administrative Rules

Transcript Highlights:
  • Members, SJR49 is a request from the Petroleum Alliance of Oklahoma, as amended, SJr revolts a rule.
  • So, the original SJr, the Department of Wildlife and Rules had implemented rules that that was kind of
  • Two, it requires that all agencies inventory all existing rules within the next three years.
  • So that all noncompliant rules can be automatically repealed by January 1, 2030.
  • We will be having some major rules that we will be voting on as well, and we have had I believe four
TX

Texas 89th 2nd C.S.

Natural Resources Apr 9th, 2025

Natural Resources

Transcript Highlights:
  • The program requires that eligible areas enforce model rules such as providing effective water and sewer
  • As it stands, the state's economically distressed areas Program, EDA requires that model subdivision
  • subdivision rules aren't enforced, but only if the area was developed before the rules were adopted.
  • Uh, Webb County does enforce the model rules.
  • This bill is modeled very much after that.
TX

Texas 89th Regular

Natural Resources Apr 9th, 2025

Natural Resources

Transcript Highlights:
  • Your program requires that eligible areas enforce model rules such as providing a water and sewer systems
  • MEDAP, requires that model subdivision rules be enforced for a community to. be eligible for assistance
  • Water or sewer projects in areas where model subdivision rules aren't enforced, but only if the areas
  • was developed before the rules were adopted.
  • Water District, this bill is modeled very much after that.
TX

Texas 89th Regular

Natural Resources Apr 9th, 2025

Natural Resources

Transcript Highlights:
  • Water Development Board rules, because it doesn't fit the normal metrics.
  • While the bill before you today gives containing a groundwater priority management area, rules, we do
  • Those five rules have nothing to do with water other than are you outside the floodplain.
  • Subdivision rules would give if counties adopt them not all counties have we urge all counties to adopt
  • Now, will our county adopt rules? Should this happen, I can't say that.
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.
  • 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
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.
  • 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
KY

Kentucky 2026 Regular Session

House Legislative Session Day 5 (1-12-26)

Kentucky House Floor Meeting

Transcript Highlights:
  • Speaker, I move you, sir, that the absent members be excused in accordance with the House rules. >> Without
  • <00:16:17.440> on<00:16:17.600> committees<00:16:17.920> and<00:16:18.079> rules
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  • Committee at the clerk's desk. committees and rules committee at the committees and rules committee
  • Next order of business is a report of the Committee on Committees and Rules Committee. Mr.
Summary: The House convened with an invocation and the Pledge of Allegiance, then established a quorum with 95 members present. The journal from Friday, January 9, 2026 was approved, absent members were excused, and House Resolution 21 was taken from the Committee on Committees and brought to the floor without objection. Several committee and meeting announcements were made, including cancellations for various standing committees and notices that the Government Contract Review Committee and Oversight Investigation Committee would meet upon adjournment. The House also adopted House Citation 4, a citation of adjournment honoring Bill Nickel, with remarks describing him as a respected community member and friend. After the citation, members continued making committee announcements, including that the House Budget Review Subcommittee on Personnel, Public Retirement, and Finance would meet at noon the next day. The clerk then reported the introduction of numerous new bills and resolutions, covering topics such as grand jury service, criminal trespass, postsecondary admission and funding, sex crimes, cultured meat products, railroad crossings, firearms and concealed weapons, property tax exemptions, name/image/likeness rights, landlords and tenants, child care, child welfare investigations, government social media accounts, peace officer training, economic development incentives, residential safety, pre-trial release, and several resolutions on highways, property taxation, Medicaid waiver withdrawal, and food-as-medicine initiatives. The Committee on Committees and Rules met and referred House Bills 164, 176, 184, and 265 to Banking and Insurance, and the House adjourned without objection until 2 p.m. Tuesday, January 13, 2026.
TX

Texas 89th 2nd C.S.

Intergovernmental Affairs Apr 8th, 2025

Intergovernmental Affairs

Transcript Highlights:
  • workers and add subdivision 5-8 to define what a social worker is.
  • TRLI is modeled after the successful emergency housing voucher program, EHB, which pairs vouchers and
  • TRLI is modeled after the emergency housing voucher program, a successful COVID-era program that paired
  • You know well that this model has worked in the past.
  • with its own ordinance for 15 years, and rather than correct the mistake, they chose to erase the rule
Bills: HB158
KY

Kentucky 2026 Regular Session

House Legislative Session Day 13 (1-23-26) - Resumed

Kentucky House Floor Meeting

Transcript Highlights:
  • Speaker, I move you, sir, that House Resolution 7 be taken from the Committee on Rules and brought to
  • on rules and brought to the House floor. on rules and brought to the House floor.
  • Next order of business and meeting committee on committees and rules committee.
  • Next order of business, report of committee on committees and rules committee.
  • The Rules Committee has met and posted the following bills and resolutions to the regular orders for
Summary: The House took up House Bill 312, which would expand concealed carry rights to 18- to 20-year-olds. Debate focused heavily on gun violence, public safety, constitutional rights, and whether the bill would make schools, parks, and other public places less safe. Opponents argued that young people are not ready for the responsibility, cited recent shootings and gun deaths in their districts, and said families had not asked for this bill. Supporters said 18- to 20-year-olds already may possess firearms, that concealed carry is safer than open carry for law-abiding adults, and that the bill includes training and background-check provisions. Several members also discussed differences between rural and urban gun culture and whether crime trends were related to constitutional carry laws. During floor discussion, members exchanged questions about crime rates since constitutional carry was enacted, with a sponsor responding that crime had decreased in the Commonwealth. Other members raised concerns about suicide, mental health, and the impact on students and women, while supporters emphasized self-defense and constitutional rights. After debate, the House voted on HB 312 and passed it 73-17. The bill was then clinched. After HB 312, the House handled routine business. Members moved House Resolutions 30, 33, and 7 from committee to the floor, and several committee schedule announcements were made, including possible changes due to weather. The Committee on Committees reported referrals for a number of bills to standing committees, and the Rules Committee posted House Bills 134 and 306 for the regular orders on Monday, January 26, 2026. The House then adjourned until 4:00 p.m. Monday, January 26, 2026.
KY

Kentucky 2026 Regular Session

House Legislative Session Day 12 (1-22-26)

Kentucky House Floor Meeting

Transcript Highlights:
  • Speaker, I move you, sir, that the absent members be excused in accordance with the House rules.
  • We have seen a few changes to the makeup of that model over the years.
  • committee at the on committees and rules committee at the clerk's<00:23:40.400> desk.
  • committee on committees and the rules committee on committees and the rules committee<00:23:49.840
  • Next order of business is a return to the rules committee report. Mr. Clerk, please report.
Summary: The House convened with prayer and the Pledge of Allegiance, established a quorum of 98 members, excused absent members, and suspended rules to allow co-sponsorships and vote modifications. The chamber approved the journal from January 21, 2026, and received notice that the Senate had passed Senate Bills 29, 38, and 49, along with Senate Concurrent Resolution 9, requesting concurrence. The House also took second reading on several bills, including measures on agriculture programs, milk transportation, food donation, criminal trespass, concealed firearms and deadly weapons, human trafficking, sexual material involving minors, reading and writing in schools, and educators. Committee reports advanced House Resolution 7 on Kentucky election principles, House Bill 134 on sexual assault nurse examiners, and House Bill 168 on boating under the influence. The House then considered House Bill 96, which would revise the membership of the postsecondary education performance-based funding work group, adding more legislators and changing the work group timeline to calendar years; the sponsor said the bill had support from university presidents and the Council on Postsecondary Education. After a question about geographic representation, the House passed HB 96 by a vote of 79-16 and applied the clincher. During motions and announcements, the House brought House Resolution 34 to the floor and heard it reported as recognizing January 22, 2026 as Kentucky Arts Day. Rep. Burke spoke in support, citing the economic impact of Kentucky’s arts and culture sector, and the resolution was adopted without objection. Members also announced upcoming events, including a Holocaust survivor program, a breakfast, and a conservation district reception, and one member withdrew House Bill 284. The House introduced a large slate of new bills and resolutions, including measures on real property, civil rights, local boards of education, peer support specialists, Medicaid coverage for doula services, public contracts, foster care, residential safety, gender, reproductive rights, hate crimes, a child welfare and family court reform task force, memorial highway designations, and constitutional recognition days. The Committee on Committees and Rules later referred and reassigned several bills to standing committees, posted selected bills and amendments for Friday’s calendar, and the House adjourned until 9:00 a.m. on Friday, January 23, 2026.
TX

Texas 89th 2nd C.S.

Public Education Apr 22nd, 2025

Public Education

Transcript Highlights:
  • Members, this is the bill we heard previously that's relating to the model training curriculum for school
  • there was a concern that the bill was subject to a point of order on the basis of the two subject rule
Bills: HB178
KY

Kentucky 2026 Regular Session

House Legislative Session Day 9 (1-16-26)

Kentucky House Floor Meeting

Transcript Highlights:
  • Speaker, I move you, sir, that the absent members be excused in accordance with the House rule.
  • Next order of business is a meeting of the committees and the rules committee.
  • committees and a rules committee. committees and a rules committee.
  • committee on committees and the rules committee on committees and the rules committee<00:19:31.200
  • and rules committee the clerk's<00:19:37.760> desk.
Summary: The House convened with an invocation and the Pledge of Allegiance, established a quorum with 87 members present, excused absent members, and approved the journal from January 15, 2026. On second reading, the clerk reported House Bill 178 on the psychiatric collaborative care model, House Bill 280 with committee substitute on healthcare, and House Joint Resolution 24 with committee substitute and amendment directing withdrawal of the 1115A waiver application related to a mandatory community engagement program. During announcements and citations, members adopted House Resolution 19 recognizing January 2026 as Kentucky Mentorship Month, with remarks emphasizing the value of mentors and personal examples from the sponsor. The House also adopted a citation honoring Robert Kaywood Metaf, a longtime Gary County attorney remembered for his service and generosity, and a citation congratulating Gary Thompson on his 80th birthday and his long-running West Louisville barbecue business. Members also noted committee meeting schedules, including cancellations and upcoming meetings, and one member introduced a guest connected to Logan’s Law, a bill described as responding to the release of a man convicted of killing a child. The clerk then reported new bills and resolutions introduced, including measures on gubernatorial transitions, the Kentucky Fire Commission, voting rights, interscholastic extracurricular activities, crimes and punishments, motorsports racing facilities, social work, motor vehicle racing, renter tax credits, and appropriations for the legislative and judicial branches, along with House Resolution 34 recognizing Kentucky Arts Day. The Committee on Committees and Rules Committee met, referred numerous bills to standing committees, reassigned House Bill 258 to Veterans, Military Affairs, and Public Protection, and posted several bills and House Joint Resolution 24 to the regular orders for January 20, 2026. The House then adjourned until 4:00 p.m. Tuesday, January 20, 2026.
KY

Kentucky 2026 Regular Session

House Legislative Session Day 7 (1-14-26)

Kentucky House Floor Meeting

Transcript Highlights:
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  • accordance of the House rules. accordance of the House rules.
  • Speaker, I move to suspend the rules >> Mr.
Summary: The House convened with an invocation and Pledge of Allegiance, then established a quorum with 95 members present. Members approved excusing absent members, suspended rules to allow co-sponsorships and vote modifications, and approved the journal from January 13, 2026. The Banking and Insurance Committee reported House Bills 176, 184, and 265 favorably, and those bills were placed on the calendar as having had first reading. The chamber then took up several announcements and citations. A legislative citation was adopted honoring Tatum Elizabeth Dale, with remarks from members describing her kindness, service, and impact on the community. Another citation was adopted recognizing Emily Bingham for her book My Old Kentucky Home: The Astonishing Life and Reckoning of an Iconic American Song. Members also announced upcoming committee meetings, including Tourism and Outdoor Recreation, the House Budget Review Subcommittee on General Government, Health Services, and Oversight and Investigations. The House received a large batch of new bill introductions covering topics such as criminal law and minors, electric utilities, daylight saving time, veterans’ treatment and benefits, transportation, outdoor recreation, human trafficking, licensed professionals, automated license plate readers, postsecondary education, utility disconnection protections, electric metering, virtual currency kiosks, mental health facilities, perinatal mood and anxiety disorder screening, controlled substances, prescription drugs, and literacy in schools. Two resolutions were also introduced, one encouraging a school naming honor for Jose Marte and another recognizing International Holocaust Remembrance Day. The Committee on Committees then referred numerous bills to standing committees, and the House adjourned until 2:00 p.m. on Thursday, January 15, 2026.
KY

Kentucky 2026 Regular Session

House Legislative Session Day 6 (1-13-26)

Kentucky House Floor Meeting

Transcript Highlights:
  • Speaker, I move, sir, that the absent members be excused in accordance with the House rules. >> Without
  • Speaker, I move to suspend the rules Mr.
  • 00:15:22.720> are >> Without objection, the rules are >> Without objection, the rules
  • Next order of business, a meeting of the Committee on Committees and the Rules Committee.
  • committee at the committees and rules committee at the clerk's<00:24:11.360> desk.
Summary: The House opened with an invocation and the Pledge of Allegiance, then established a quorum with 96 members present. Routine business followed: absent members were excused, the rules were suspended to allow co-sponsorship and vote modifications, and the journal from January 12, 2026 was approved. No bills were taken up on second reading, and there were no committee reports or orders of the day at that point. During announcements, members recognized the Frederick Douglass High School cheerleading squad for winning a state title, and several members noted visits or upcoming events involving Kentucky firefighters and fire chiefs. Multiple committee meeting notices were also shared, and House Bill 244 was withdrawn by its primary sponsor. The clerk then read a long list of newly filed bills and resolutions covering topics including pharmacist reimbursements, immigration enforcement, housing, identity documents, sex-based classifications, school choking prevention, local minimum wages, rental property, labor standards, wages, veterans issues, homelessness prevention, real property appraisers, jury duty, paramedic education, adult performances, sanctuary policies, charitable gaming, court costs, National Guard benefits, child care coverage, and several resolutions. The chamber then considered House Resolution 21, honoring the victims of the UPS Airlines Flight 2976 crash in Louisville and commending first responders. The sponsor described the crash, named the victims, and detailed the extensive multi-agency response. The House opened the board for additional co-sponsors, observed a moment of silence, and adopted the resolution without objection. Afterward, the House recessed briefly for Committee on Committees and Rules Committee meetings, then received committee referrals for numerous bills to standing committees. No floor amendments were introduced, and the House adjourned until 2:00 p.m. on Wednesday, January 14, 2026.