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AL
Transcript Highlights:
- They're going to have a parent also that's there, or a guardian that's going to be there.
- I mean, you might have some parents that didn't want to give their kids a dime.
- And it basically looks up to the parents, and if the parents are deceased, it's going to flow down to
Bills:
HB63 , HB19 , HB80 , HB41 , HB20 , HB60 , HB100 , HB71 , HB91 , HB93 , HB63 , HB19 , HB80 , HB41 , HB20 , HB60 , HB100 , HB71 , HB91 , HB93
Committee:
Senate Judiciary
Keywords:
paternity, child custody, joint custody, parental rights, family law, domestic violence, shared parenting, Ebony Alert, missing youth, public safety, law enforcement, racial equity, human trafficking, victim restitution, civil action, criminal prosecution, labor servitude, sexual servitude, class A felony, class B felony
AZ
Arizona 2026 Regular Session
03/25/2026 - Senate Health and Human Services
Health and Human Services
Transcript Highlights:
- I currently work as a parent aide for a third-party service provider to DCS.
- is a protective parent.
- During the call, I was identified for the first time as a protected parent.
- This bill requires DCS to investigate abuse even when there is a protective parent.
- We need to make the standard easy and not shame parents.
Keywords:
vaccination mandates, mask requirements, public health, government entities, COVID-19, Arizona State Board of Pharmacy, pharmacy practice, state regulations, termination, regulatory framework, education, funding, scholarships, student loans, financial assistance, mental health, court-ordered treatment, judicial review, guardian authority, inpatient care
AZ
Transcript Highlights:
- don't always get spent in a way that benefits the taxpayers who foot the local property tax bill, the parents
- As they write, quote, it is the opposite result of what was expected when voters authorized Prop 301.
- CAP supports all educational options in Arizona and the ability of parents to choose among them.
- What we hear from parents is they want smaller class sizes. They want better funded teachers.
- It is a common-sense measure that is in line with the majority of Arizona parents and Arizona families
Keywords:
child safety, oversight, independent committee, transparency, accountability, child welfare, systemic review, child abuse, neglect, protective parent, investigation, family safety, mandatory reporting, parenting authority, safety plans, attorney general, legal counsel, compliance, court proceedings, educator salary
AZ
Transcript Highlights:
- I understand that you're a parent; I'm a parent too. But it's the unintended consequences.
- You're a parent, I'm a parent too.
- and what's fair to the parents.
- to be fit parents who are willing and able to share the equal parenting time?
- No offense to the parents.
Bills:
SB1004 , SB1012 , SB1100 , SB1110 , SB1170 , SB1213 , SB1317 , SB1402 , SB1413 , SB1416 , SB1476 , SB1511 , SB1573 , SB1655 , SB1656 , SB1709 , SB1720 , SB1723 , SB1725 , SCR1040
Committees:
House Judiciary , House House Judiciary Committee of Reference
Keywords:
sex offender registration, sex offender registry, A.R.S. 13-3821, sexual offenses, public safety, GPS monitoring, electronic monitoring, transient offender, homeless registrant, online identifiers, internet identifiers, sheriff notification, Department of Public Safety, DPS, DNA collection, juvenile adjudication, kidnapping of a minor, unlawful imprisonment of a minor, lifetime registration, community notification
MN
Minnesota 2025-2026 Regular Session
House Judiciary Finance and Civil Law Committee 3/12/26
Judiciary Finance and Civil Law
Transcript Highlights:
- In short, this section protects due process, judicial authority, and most importantly, parental rights
- , judicial authority, and most importantly,<00:23:21.679><c> parental</c><00:23:22.159><c> rights</c>
- Because parenting consultants are not statutory roles, the qualifications vary and authorities vary.
- affecting parenting rights without legislative authorization or inconsistent statewide standards.
- </c><00:47:46.400><c> disagree</c> parenting the parents and they disagree parenting the parents and
Committee:
House Judiciary Finance and Civil Law
Keywords:
electronic signatures, estate planning, uniform law, legal documents, Minnesota statutes, open meeting law, transparency, public engagement, social media, government accountability, parenting consultant, parenting time, custody, family court, family law, neutral third party, alternative dispute resolution, child custody, visitation, parenting coordinator
AZ
Transcript Highlights:
- parenting time or legal decision-making if that parent has been awarded less than 35%. ...to award parenting
- decision-making authority.
- or a co-parent.
- may have a majority of time, or that both parents are entitled to 50-50 co-parenting time.
- Instead, we have parents who spend... ...and parenting time.
Bills:
SB1285 , SB1289 , SB1326 , SB1328 , SB1329 , SB1330 , SB1392 , SB1402 , SB1425 , SCR1013 , SCR1014
Committee:
Senate Judiciary and Elections
Keywords:
sentencing, correctional facilities, multiple sentences, death penalty, aggravating circumstances, juvenile offenses, class 2 felony, foreign donations, election administration, certification, Arizona Revised Statutes, transparency, public disclosure, parents' rights, family law, shared parenting, best interest of the child, state interference, family court, custody
IA
Committee:
Joint Judiciary
Keywords:
child custody, educational setting, legal rights, joint custody, Iowa law, temporary custody, joint physical care, shared parenting, dissolution proceedings, divorce, family law, visitation, noncustodial parent, best interest of the child, rebuttable presumption, parenting time, physical care, custody order, Iowa Code 598.10, Iowa family court
OK
Oklahoma 2026 Regular Session
Health and Human Services Oversight REVISION 2: Delayed until 11:30 AM
Health and Human Services Oversight
Transcript Highlights:
- my continued concern is the message we're sending out, and that even for those who are, you know, parents
- That would be a great question for the author of that bill. I did not author that bill.
- That would be a great question for the author of that bill. I did not author that bill.
- We're not changing any procedures or any authority.
- Do we know what the fiscal could possibly be to the health care authority?
Bills:
HB2947 , HB2964 , HB3143 , HB3144 , HB3342 , HB3344 , HB3519 , HB3522 , HB3530 , HB3645 , HB3647 , HB3834 , HB4300 , HB4422 , HB4423
Committee:
House Health and Human Services Oversight
Keywords:
behavioral health, Medicaid expansion, clinical interns, mental health services, licensing requirements, medical records, patient rights, privacy, fees, healthcare access, legal claims, medical marijuana, license transfer, Oklahoma Medical Marijuana Authority, moratorium, business regulation, commercial grower licenses, licensing restrictions, agriculture, Medicaid
MN
Minnesota 2025-2026 Regular Session
House Judiciary Finance and Civil Law Committee 3/24/26
Judiciary Finance and Civil Law
Transcript Highlights:
- </c> authority from the sheriff's office. authority from the sheriff's office.
- </c> to the bill's authors. to the bill's authors.
- schedule</c> parenting time, parenting time schedule parenting time, parenting time schedule or<01:42
- </c> of parents to cooperate, etc. of parents to cooperate, etc.
- </c> parents fully present in their lives. parents fully present in their lives.
Bills:
HF3951 , HF4005 , HF962 , HF4585 , HF3870 , HF4542 , HF3893 , HF4293 , HF4075 , HF4057 , HF3809
Committee:
House Judiciary Finance and Civil Law
Keywords:
submetered utility service, tenant rights, digital payment, eviction protection, housing policy, biometric data, consent, data protection, civil penalties, privacy laws, HF4585, Minnesota, harassment restraining order, HRO, restraining order, temporary restraining order, petitioner notice, service of process, law enforcement notification, sheriff
NM
Transcript Highlights:
- For, like, the Department of Healthcare Authority, because of all the purchases and such that are made
- And because they found out who the parenting students are, they were able to get family-friendly spaces
- But I'm considering the student that only has a single parent because you become underneath the same
- It makes it harder on the student and on the parent.
- Yes, so any way we can support students, whether it's dual parents or single parents, any way we can
Committees:
Senate Senate Rules , Senate House Rules & Order Of Business
Keywords:
SB132, DOIT, Department of Information Technology, software replacement, equipment replacement, technology funding, revolving fund, capital equipment, enterprise services, state IT budgeting, software budgeting, amortization, depreciation, State Treasurer, Department of Finance and Administration, New Mexico, information technology, IT infrastructure, fund accounting, legislative appropriation
AZ
Transcript Highlights:
- parenting time.
- parenting time. and both parents resulted.
- Child, if both parents are fit, willing, and able to share equal parenting time and both parents reside
- mental health of both parents, and whether a parent has interfered with the other's relationship with
- time with both parents.
Bills:
SB1067 , SB1234 , SB1285 , SB1295 , SB1392 , SB1413 , SB1436 , SB1470 , SB1476 , SB1489 , SB1512 , SB1535 , SB1540 , SB1556 , SB1568 , SB1569 , SB1570 , SB1573 , SB1585 , SB1609 , SB1627 , SB1634 , SB1635 , SB1644 , SB1647 , SB1648 , SB1650 , SB1653 , SB1654 , SB1655 , SB1656 , SB1657 , SB1658 , SB1661 , SB1662 , SB1664 , SB1666 , SB1667 , SB1669 , SB1709 , SB1720 , SB1723 , SB1725 , SB1743 , SB1746 , SB1748 , SB1755 , SB1786 , SB1820 , SB1822 , SB1829 , SCR1027 , SCR1040 , SCR1048
Committee:
Senate Judiciary and Elections
Keywords:
juvenile court, legal representation, appointed attorney, guardian ad litem, child welfare, sentencing, correctional facilities, multiple sentences, death penalty, aggravating circumstances, juvenile offenses, class 2 felony, prisoner release, medical parole, compassionate release, elderly inmates, disabled inmates, terminal illness, long-term care, ALTCS
NM
Transcript Highlights:
- SB 11 gave districts the authority to act.
- . that teachers have to have, as well as the struggle with parents.
- parents is championing something else.
- parents is championing something else.
- I was a former foster parent.
Bills:
SB23 , SB73 , SB210 , SB234 , SB243 , SB244 , SM16 , SB23 , SB73 , SB210 , SB234 , SB243 , SB244 , SM16
Committees:
Senate Senate Education , Senate House Education
Keywords:
student use, wireless devices, public schools, policy implementation, education technology funding, driver education, driver's ed, driving school, motorcycle safety, traffic safety, vulnerable road users, pedestrian safety, bicycle safety, cyclist, bike lane, micromobility, scooter, moped, motorcycle training, DWI prevention
NM
Transcript Highlights:
- The PED suspended the financial authority under the statutory administrative authority for fiscal mismanagement
- Persons in these positions of authority need to be held accountable.
- So right now the PEC's authority is not for individual members, where their authority lies...
- Authority is not for individual members; where their authority lies is in the renewal, revocation, or
- , broad authority?
Committee:
House House Education
Keywords:
student use, wireless devices, public schools, policy implementation, education technology funding, driver education, driver's ed, driving school, motorcycle safety, traffic safety, vulnerable road users, pedestrian safety, bicycle safety, cyclist, bike lane, micromobility, scooter, moped, motorcycle training, DWI prevention
MN
Minnesota 2025-2026 Regular Session
Children and Families Finance and Policy Committee 3/25/26
Children and Families Finance and Policy
Transcript Highlights:
- And this you co-authoring this.
- So, that would be my question to the amendment author. Thank you.
- So, that would be my question to the amendment author. Thank you.
- </c> the amendment author. Thank you. the amendment author. Thank you.
- ><c> see</c><01:37:07.240><c> less</c> be better parents and that we see less be better parents and that
Keywords:
youth intervention, grants, community support, early intervention services, nonprofit, Minnesota human services, forecast adjustment, budget forecast, appropriations, Medical Assistance, MinnesotaCare, Health Care Access Fund, general fund, behavioral health, housing support, General Assistance, Minnesota Supplemental Aid, MFIP, DWP, child care assistance
NM
Transcript Highlights:
- So the athletics projects that are authorized are major projects.
- The only thing it says is Secretary of Higher Education authorizes, but there's no mechanism...
- I mean, I see the process through the K-12 system where we've got the New Mexico Facilities Authority
- Chair, that UNM and Santa Fe Community College have already asked students if there are any parenting
- We know parenting students are more likely to leave college before they receive a degree, and we must
Committees:
Senate Senate Education , Senate House Education
Keywords:
foster children, school transportation, education funding, public education, child welfare, New Mexico Highlands University, soccer field, women's sports, infrastructure improvement, funding allocation, student athletes, appropriation, New Mexico State University, nutrition, travel support, funding, education, university support, financial assistance, parenting students
NM
Transcript Highlights:
- parents on the status of their students.
- So we wanted to lighten that load for teachers and kind of an parents to inform them.
- And the other part is the parental notification that I find extremely important.
- As well as the parents, there are some very concerned parents.
- I am showing support of this bill as a parent in New Mexico.
Committee:
House House Education
Keywords:
foster children, school transportation, education funding, public education, child welfare, New Mexico Highlands University, soccer field, women's sports, infrastructure improvement, funding allocation, student athletes, appropriation, New Mexico State University, nutrition, travel support, funding, education, university support, financial assistance, parenting students
OK
Oklahoma 2026 Regular Session
Civil Judiciary REVISED: Links added Feb 5th, 2026 at 10:30 am
Civil Judiciary
Transcript Highlights:
- Bill 3648 is a request bill from UHhat to include OU Health and the university hospital trust and authority
Bills:
HB3790 , HB2941 , HB2959 , HB3087 , HB3974 , HB3500 , HB3697 , HB3262 , HB3582 , HB4226 , HB3037 , HB4139 , HB4143 , HB4144 , HB2936 , HB3322 , HB4296 , HB3278 , HB4202 , HB4176 , HB3303 , HB3648 , HB4119
Committee:
House Civil Judiciary
Keywords:
home repairs, consumer protection, contracts, homeowner rights, rescission, fentanyl, overdose, first responders, drug reporting, immunity, controlled substances, penalties, school abuse reporting, child abuse, neglect, mandatory reporting, student safety, school employee misconduct, administrator reporting, superintendent
AZ
Arizona 2026 Regular Session
02/17/2026 - Senate Appropriations, Transportation and Technology
Appropriations, Transportation and Technology
Transcript Highlights:
- To that point, you don't authorize a study and then explicitly say that.
- Chair and members, Senate Bill 1330 grants a parent the right to request a jury trial to award parenting
- time or legal decision-making if that parent has been awarded less than 35% parenting time or no legal
- decision-making authority.
- My name is Amanda Rios, and I am a parent and concerned citizen from Tucson, Arizona.
Bills:
SB1088 , SB1156 , SB1157 , SB1169 , SB1245 , SB1273 , SB1330 , SB1332 , SB1391 , SB1498 , SB1531 , SB1550 , SB1598 , SB1677 , SB1707 , SB1811 , SB1818
Keywords:
cybersecurity, homeland security, artificial intelligence, state appropriation, VPN security, zero trust, appropriation, public safety, detention, unauthorized aliens, local government funding, border security, fencing, appropriations, southern border, local government, medical education, physician shortage, healthcare funding, Arizona health care
OK
Transcript Highlights:
- Will there be questions of the author? What is the will of the committee?
- Senator Brooks, you're recognized for a question to the author. Thank you.
- The author waves. Clerk, will call the roll. Senator Boren.
- Seeing no debate, as the author wishes to close. The author waives. Clerk, will call the roll.
- Does the author wish to debate? The author waives. Clerk, coloro.
Bills:
HB1082 , HB1638 , HB3040 , HB3269 , HB3278 , HB3298 , HB3587 , HB3996 , HB4113 , HB4140 , HB4226 , HB4236 , HB4301 , HB4324 , HB4339 , HB4342 , HB4352 , SB1082
Committee:
Senate Judiciary
Keywords:
child custody, joint custody, best interest of the child, guardian ad litem, domestic violence, substance abuse, Governmental Tort Claims Act, definitions, torts, political subdivisions, governmental immunity, medical providers, sex offenders, safety zones, minors protection, loitering restrictions, criminal penalties, arrest warrant, criminal procedure, telephonic communication
WA
Washington 2025-2026 Regular Session
Senate Higher Education & Workforce Development Jan 26th, 2026 at 10:30 am
Higher Education & Workforce Development
Transcript Highlights:
- , which I will refer to as parenting students.
- serving our families and our parents.
- and serving our families and our parents.
- It also is interesting that the way systems define parents is different.
- Parents have been around forever.
Keywords:
financial aid, higher education, private institutions, student awards, affordability, Washington college grant, postsecondary education, nondegree programs, educational access, data collection, parenting students, education, support services, academic performance, college athletics, private equity, sovereign wealth funds, student athletes, financial agreements