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Alabama 2026 Regular Session
Alabama House Public Safety and Homeland Security Committee Jan 21st, 2026
Public Safety and Homeland Security
Transcript Highlights:
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- </c> public hearing open. public hearing open.
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- ><c> in</c> Department of Public Health in Department of Public Health in collaboration<00:45:56.480>
- </c> agencies to develop public education. agencies to develop public education.
Bills:
HB1 , HB198 , HB11 , HB32 , HB33 , HB34 , HB56 , HB68 , HB72 , HB101 , HB102 , HB110 , HB154 , HB166 , HB168 , HB274 , SB114 , HB1 , HB198 , HB11 , HB32 , HB33 , HB34 , HB56 , HB68 , HB72 , HB101 , HB102 , HB110 , HB154 , HB166 , HB168 , HB274 , SB114
Committee:
House Public Safety and Homeland Security
Keywords:
DUI, driving under the influence, ignition interlock, interlock device, driver license suspension, restricted license, motor vehicle, alcohol offense, first offense, repeat offender, blood alcohol concentration, BAC, license revocation, Alabama State Law Enforcement Agency, ALEA, public safety, traffic safety, chemical dependency, substance abuse, court referral program
WA
Washington 2025-2026 Regular Session
House Health Care & Wellness Jan 16th, 2026 at 08:00 am
Health Care & Wellness
Transcript Highlights:
- Okay, so we'll go ahead and suspend public hearing on House Bill 1496 and we'll begin public testimony
- And it is an accessible alternative for the entire state of Washington, as we all know that access to
- It preserves access, clarity, and trust, cornerstones of a strong public health system.
- Access to safe and effective abortion medication is a critical public health issue, and that's why we
- and to a victim's access to justice.
Committee:
House Health Care & Wellness
Keywords:
patients' rights, healthcare information, medical confidentiality, health data security, healthcare access, abortion, medications, reproductive health, access, healthcare, PANDA, PANS, treatment access, mental health, legislation, preventive services, state authority, definitions clarification, public health
WA
Washington 2025-2026 Regular Session
House Consumer Protection & Business Jan 27th, 2026 at 01:30 pm
Consumer Protection & Business
Transcript Highlights:
- We're going to suspend the public hearing on House Bill 2542 and open the public hearing on House Bill
- With that, we'll suspend the public hearing on House Bill 2629 and open the public hearing on House Bill
- So I'm going to suspend the public hearing on House Bill 2394, insurance crimes, and open the public
- We’re going to close the public hearing on House Bill 2361 and jump down, reopen the public hearing on
- and go to public testimony.
Committee:
House Consumer Protection & Business
Keywords:
small loans, consumer protection, financial regulation, lending limits, credit access, animal testing, alternatives, ethical research, animal welfare, scientific methods, infrastructure, protection, safety, security, state regulations, public safety, insurance fraud, law enforcement, crime, penalties
WA
Transcript Highlights:
- Limiting junk food does nothing to make healthy food more accessible or affordable.
- Miranda Hunter: More specifically, the SNAP Produce Match by lowering the barriers to access.
- What does change behavior is increasing access to healthy food.
- I'm also a faculty member at the University of Washington School of Public Health.
- Limited access to healthier food is.
Committee:
Senate Human Services
WA
Washington 2025-2026 Regular Session
House Technology, Economic Development, & Veterans Jan 30th, 2026 at 10:30 am
Technology, Economic Development, & Veterans
Transcript Highlights:
- ... ...is public radio and public television that has been there for them, providing essential connections
- fan of public media.
- The access to unbiased political reporting and...
- Public media does this better than most, with its focus on community development, public service announcements
- health, and/or public safety consequences.
Bills:
HB2579
TX
Texas 89th Regular
Press Conference: Gun Violence Apr 14th, 2025 at 01:04 pm
Transcript Highlights:
- here as survivors, as Texans, and as advocates, questioning why we're here to discuss giving more access
- Santa Fe, on May 18th of 2018, 8 students and 2 teachers were gunned down by a 17-year-old who had access
- We could treat gun violence like the public health crisis that it is. But instead, what do we do?
- for convicted felons, including those convicted of stalking or intimate partner violence, to get access
- thank you for having me here today to speak about why these bills are the absolute antithesis of public
Keywords:
gun violence, legislation, public safety, firearm access, community advocacy, testimony, survivors
Summary:
The committee meeting was dominated by discussions surrounding gun violence legislation and the implications of proposed bills aimed at easing access to firearms. Numerous advocates and survivors of gun violence shared their emotional testimonies, expressing concerns about the safety of children and communities in the aftermath of tragic incidents. Notable speakers included representatives and community leaders who condemned the proposals that would allow younger individuals to obtain handguns and reduce restrictions on firearm carry in schools. The meeting concluded with a rallying call for lawmakers to prioritize public safety over the interests of gun lobbying groups.
US
US Federal 2025-2026 Regular Session
Hearings to examine the President's 2025 trade policy agenda. Apr 8th, 2025 at 09:00 am
Finance Committee
Transcript Highlights:
- Tariffs can advance American interests in market access.
- Obviously, we want to have more market access in Japan.
- That's an access economy.
- And I know you heard a lot about market access today.
- Just specifically discuss market access for American beef.
Committee:
Senate Finance Committee
Keywords:
tariffs, Trump administration, economy, public testimony, trade policy, market access, export controls
Summary:
The meeting focused on various significant topics concerning the recent tariff policies and their wide-ranging implications on the American economy. Members expressed their concerns regarding the negative impact of increased tariffs as proposed by the Trump administration, with specific emphasis on how families might suffer from higher costs and market access issues. The discussion was lively, with members questioning the clarity of the tariff plan and raising concerns about its potential effects on small businesses and American exports.
WA
Transcript Highlights:
- to the same free, appropriate public education. ...or each homeless youth has equal access to the same
- free, appropriate public education, including a public preschool education for qualifying children,
- to public education.
- to public education.
- Nearly 10% of students... access to a free and appropriate public education.
Committee:
House Education
Keywords:
education agencies, administrative independence, superintendent, education reform, agency authority, education, school boards, district adjustments, administrative boundaries, educational governance, military families, child stability, transitional schooling, support services, special education, parental rights, educational access, evaluation reports, disability services, unhoused
US
US Federal 2025-2026 Regular Session
Hearings to examine the nomination of William Briggs, of Texas, to be Deputy Administrator, and Casey Mulligan, of Illinois, to be Chief Counsel for Advocacy, both of the Small Business Administration. Mar 12th, 2025 at 01:30 pm
Small Business and Entrepreneurship Committee
Transcript Highlights:
- SBA administers programs and services falling into three main buckets— counseling, contracting, and access
- Briggs also served as the Director for the Office of Public Outreach in the U.S. Environment.
- I bring to the role over two decades of public service and private sector experience.
- Access to capital, contracting, and counseling small businesses to grow.
- And you really want to get access to new data that reflects the current situation.
Keywords:
SBA, small business, nominations, Bill Briggs, Casey Mulligan, regulations, capital access, public support
Summary:
The Committee on Small Business and Entrepreneurship convened to consider the nominations of Bill Briggs for Deputy Administrator of the SBA and Dr. Casey Mulligan for Chief Counsel for Advocacy. The discussions highlighted the critical role of the SBA in promoting small businesses, with emphasis on overcoming challenges posed by excessive regulations and the need for improved access to capital. Several committee members expressed their concerns over recent layoffs within the SBA and the closure of district offices, which they believe undermine support for small businesses across the nation. The committee meeting saw extensive dialogue about the implications of regulations on small business operations and how the nominees plan to address these issues if confirmed. Public support for the nominees was acknowledged through letters from various stakeholders who advocate for small business interests.
AZ
Transcript Highlights:
- notices in a public format that’s accessible outside of a government website are very important for our
- notices in a public format that’s accessible outside of a government website are very important for our
- notices in a public format that’s accessible outside of a government website are very important for
- Chair, to that point, librarians are there to be an intermediary and help the public access those records
- Accessible: print is available to the public, it is not buried on a website, and newspapers make notices
Bills:
HB2015 , HB2060 , HB2129 , HB2170 , HB2210 , HB2228 , HB2352 , HB2460 , HB2533 , SB1019 , SB1045 , SB1050 , SB1078 , SB1083 , SB1167 , SB1184 , SCR1006
Keywords:
budget procedures, late filing penalty, accounting standards, financial reporting, state appropriations, abortion, educational institutions, health education, state aid, public schools, municipal libraries, annual reporting, state legislation, transparency, government accountability, procurement, foreign adversary, China, state contracts, information technology
WA
Washington 2025-2026 Regular Session
Senate Pro Forma Floor Session Jan 29th, 2026 at 12:30 pm
Washington Senate Floor Meeting
Bills:
SB5223 , SB5067 , SJM8002 , SB5855 , SB5865 , SB5272 , SCR8406 , SB5000 , SB5500 , SJM8006 , SB5325 , SB5286 , SB5937
Keywords:
criminal offense, fingerprinting, law enforcement, state regulations, public safety, impaired driving, driving safety, alcohol regulation, public health, transportation, Medicare, healthcare, insurance, elderly, budget impact, face coverings, civil liberties, garnishment, debt, form standardization
WA
Washington 2025-2026 Regular Session
Senate Higher Education & Workforce Development Jan 15th, 2026 at 01:30 pm
Higher Education & Workforce Development
Transcript Highlights:
- presenters or members of the public.
- institution of higher education must offer access to medication abortion either through a public program
- Senate Bill 5826 would require public post-secondary educational institutions provide access to medication
- Many students must travel up to 90 minutes on public transportation to access abortion care, which creates
- The public and private amounts?
Keywords:
medication abortion, public education, access, healthcare rights, postsecondary institutions, college grant, scholarships, higher education, private institutions, Washington State, undergraduate programs, enrollment, program review, public institutions, veterans, tuition waiver, education, survivors, eligibility
WA
Transcript Highlights:
- K-12 public education system.
- to care. please hear the public to provide services and access to care.
- I believe that will conclude the public testimony and public hearing.
- public services.
- These principles are that tribes have the same or enhanced access to state data as other public health
Committee:
House Appropriations
Keywords:
postsecondary education, homelessness, foster youth, education access, support programs, commission, gender equity, boys, men, advocacy, state policy, special education, parental rights, educational access, evaluation reports, disability services, behavioral health, emergency services, health insurance, provider access
WA
Washington 2025-2026 Regular Session
House State Government & Tribal Relations Feb 4th, 2026 at 01:30 pm
State Government & Tribal Relations
Transcript Highlights:
- The next bill on your list is House Bill 2661, relating to a public records task force on Public Records
- I am going to vote no and recommend a no vote because there are certain language accessibility...
- There are certain language accessibility issues that aren't mentioned well enough in it.
- The Uniform Law Commission ensures that there is equal access to the ballot for folks that are living
- We should act as though all of that is public.
Committee:
House State Government & Tribal Relations
Keywords:
HB 2514, global war on terror, GWOT, war on terror memorial, Capitol campus memorial, Washington veterans, fallen service members, military memorial, post-9/11 veterans, Iraq War, Afghanistan War, Operation Iraqi Freedom, Operation Enduring Freedom, Operation New Dawn, veterans memorial, capitol grounds, state memorial, Secretary of State, Capitol Committee, Department of Veterans Affairs
WA
Washington 2025-2026 Regular Session
Senate Health & Long-Term Care Jan 15th, 2026 at 08:00 am
Health & Long-Term Care
Transcript Highlights:
- So that's what we have access to today.
- So, one, you get great access for your folks.
- and public trust erodes.
- Integrate rural access strategies.
- It preserves access, clarity, and trust—cornerstones of a strong public health system.
Committee:
Senate Health & Long-Term Care
AZ
Transcript Highlights:
- And I'm a public defender in Pima County.
- That's already public record, ma'am. Do we have any testifiers?
- Madam Chair and members, Senate Bill 1040 requires the county recorder to provide public access to the
- Public safety standards remain intact.
- I'm opposed to SB 1068, which forces public colleges and community colleges and public universities to
Bills:
SB1003 , SB1006 , SB1029 , SB1037 , SB1038 , SB1039 , SB1040 , SB1053 , SB1057 , SB1060 , SB1061 , SB1068 , SB1069
Committee:
Senate Judiciary and Elections
Keywords:
election, canvass, certification, ballot tabulation, write-in candidates, registration, voting procedures, campaign finance, contribution limits, reporting requirements, political action committees, elections, campaign contributions, candidate committees, posthumous provisions, termination process, Arizona Revised Statutes, voting systems, vote tabulation, election security
WA
Washington 2025-2026 Regular Session
Senate Early Learning & K-12 Education Jan 28th, 2026 at 10:30 am
Early Learning & K-12 Education
Transcript Highlights:
- And many students, when they leave our public school system, they don't have access to the And many students
- , when they leave our public school system, they don't have access to the same sort of computer equipment
- Access to a device at home is no longer a luxury. Access to a device at home is no longer a luxury.
- It doesn't change any access, doesn't require anyone to go to public school ever in this legislation.
- We generally think that public education is a public good when we are providing public money.
Committee:
Senate Early Learning & K-12 Education
Keywords:
public education, technology access, surplus hardware, digital divide, student resources, school district, public bidding, bid limits, procurement, public works, construction contracts, competitive bidding, lowest responsible bidder, small works roster, quotations, school purchasing, Washington-grown food, local food, inmate work programs, Department of Corrections
AL
Alabama 2025 Regular Session
Alabama House Ways and Means General Fund Committee Mar 19th, 2025
Ways and Means General Fund
Committee:
House Ways and Means General Fund
Keywords:
judicial compensation, salary adjustments, district attorneys, Judges, local officials, district attorney, compensation, constitutional amendment, job security, Alabama Constitution, tobacco tax, heated tobacco products, heated tobacco, cigarettes, nicotine, vape alternative, smokeless tobacco, snuff, cigars, excise tax
AZ
Arizona 2026 Regular Session
03/11/2026 - House Federalism, Military Affairs & Elections
Federalism, Military Affairs & Elections
Transcript Highlights:
- So 16-5-6-7(a) talks about accessible ports.
- If they can have access, why can't the entire public?
- If you have access to ClassDojo or previous access to ClassDojo, please contact your school and see the
- If you have access to ClassDojo or previous access to ClassDojo, please contact your school and see the
- It just can't be given to the public.
Committees:
House Federalism, Military Affairs & Elections , House House Federalism, Military Affairs & Elections Committee of Reference
Keywords:
elections, voting systems, vote tabulation, election security, internet connectivity, offline voting, chain of custody, polling place equipment, counting center, central counting center, election management system, EMS gateway, tabulation equipment, secretary of state, certification, decertification, HAVA, Help America Vote Act, ballot images, audit logs
AL
Alabama 2026 Regular Session
Alabama House Financial Services Committee Feb 25th, 2026
Financial Services
Transcript Highlights:
- That will be a public hearing. We will give both sides three minutes to speak on this.
- companies are structured significantly increases cost to patients and decreases quality of care and access
- 36.320><c> patient</c> here today out of concern for patient here today out of concern for patient access
- competition and the long-term uh, access competition and the long-term uh, intent<00:23:41.280><c> the
- </c> and decreases quality of care and access and decreases quality of care and access to<00:25:24.640
Committee:
House Financial Services
Keywords:
fishing, licensing, jubilee, Marine life, Alabama, regulations, sex offenders, employment restrictions, first responders, public safety, juvenile offenders, local laws, registration requirements, picketing, protesting, residential protest, noise amplification, amplified sound, residential picketing, harassment