Video & Transcript Research : 'state subsidy'

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OK

Oklahoma 2026 Regular Session

Children, Youth and Family Services REVISED: Links added Feb 4th, 2026 at 03:00 pm

Children, Youth and Family Services

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  • As currently worded in state statute, it would not be in Compliance with federal law.
  • Other states that are considering this have done a hard and fast line.
  • Could you kind of address that there are other states that have done this?
  • Pregnant mothers, we have so many vulnerable people in our state today.
  • I will just say I'm really tired of being in a state where we are asking our state agencies to provide
NM

New Mexico 2026 Regular Session

Senate - Finance Feb 10th, 2026 at 04:51 pm

Senate Finance

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  • be scrutinized by... ...from other state funds to pay.
  • So as we say other state funds, what is that limited to? Can that be...
  • So other state funds—tell me what kind of funds they have under their control.
  • Chair, I'm with you on that State Treasurer.
  • And here is State Treasurer's Office again, so we'll skip that.
Bills: SB241, SB145
NM

New Mexico 2026 Regular Session

Senate - Finance Feb 10th, 2026 at 09:10 am

Senate Finance

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  • Chair and Senator, the State Investment Council... Mr.
  • Chair and Senator, the State Investment Council oversees the State Investment Officer.
  • All of our surrounding states offer more. Thirty-six other states nationally offer more.
  • Because it's not just a few communities in our state.
  • It's an entire state and we're going to work as one.
Bills: SB241, SB145
MN

Minnesota 2025-2026 Regular Session

State Committee Meeting - 2026-04-14

State Government Finance and Policy

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  • the state for major events.
  • Concerts were about three-quarters in-state, one-quarter out of state.
  • > u than the states.
  • States is essentially u than the states.
  • you use for other state agencies. you use for other state agencies.
Bills: HF4912, HF4664
NM

New Mexico 2026 Regular Session

House - Appropriations and Finance Feb 16th, 2026 at 10:48 pm

House Appropriations & Finance

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  • We are actively working to address staffing shortages across the state.
  • In New York City in New York State right now, they were inspired.
  • And we have a state and a federal version.
  • I think our state is at 600, and then the federal is at 2200 up to 10,000.
  • A few states, I don't think anyone has the opportunity that we have.
Bills: SB132, SB241
NM

New Mexico 2026 Regular Session

House - Appropriations and Finance Feb 10th, 2026 at 07:02 pm

House Appropriations & Finance

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  • This is something that other states, contiguous states, have already put into practice, and it is something
  • The state that comes to the top of my mind is Texas.
  • It's 20% for state employees.
  • New Mexico was the only state to fully backfill the subsidies that were fortunate.
  • to fully backfill the subsidies that were fortunate.
Bills: SB241, SB145, HB2
MN

Minnesota 2025-2026 Regular Session

Edfin Committee Meeting - 2026-04-14

Education Finance

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  • students in the state of Minnesota. students in the state of Minnesota.
  • Last year, the state made historic progress in buying down that cross-subsidy, and we're very grateful
  • c><01:25:52.960> progress<01:25:53.400> in state state made historic progress in state
  • for kids in the state. for kids in the state.
  • whole state. whole state.
Bills: HF3493, HF4114
OK

Oklahoma 2026 Regular Session

Health and Human Services Oversight REVISED: 11:15 a.m. - New Start Time

Health and Human Services Oversight

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  • When it comes to the state guard, which has been around, we just don't use them.
  • If we were to bring up the state guard, which was impressed by the governor, that this just says that
  • the TAG would have control over oversight over the state Guard page 12 that deals with misconduct and
  • And I think if you're writing opioids in the state of Oklahoma, think this would be a good bill where
  • I think it would be at the state department of health going to hire someone who knows how to do this.
NM

New Mexico 2026 Regular Session

Senate - Education Feb 6th, 2026 at 09:10 am

Senate Education

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  • We're the only state in the country that does that.
  • environments that you all have delivered for the state.
  • And someone who—that's gross, not before the state has taken these taxes.
  • I think this is just another role of us investing in our state.
  • So we are in dire need of school nurses in the state. Okay. And Mr. Chairman, Nurses in the state.
Bills: SB204, SB241, HB34
KY
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  • sick leave will still require the state sick leave will still require the state to<00:37:52.440>
Summary: The committee first approved the prior month’s minutes after a roll call established a quorum. It then heard testimony on a draft proposal from Senator Robbie Mills to increase CERS retiree health subsidies for members retiring on or after July 1, 2003. The bill would raise the non-hazardous subsidy from $14.63 to $40 per month per year of service and the hazardous-duty subsidy from $21.94 to $50, with employee contribution rates adjusted based on the health trust’s funded status. Supporters from sheriffs, firefighters, police chiefs, and the Kentucky League of Cities said the change would improve recruitment and retention, better align the subsidy with the cost of a single health plan, and preserve the system’s financial footing through shared employer-employee costs and funding triggers. Committee members asked about the fiscal impact, the effect of funding levels above 150%, and how the subsidy would work for rehired retirees or employees who later take private-sector jobs. Mills and other witnesses said preliminary actuarial work was still forthcoming, that the bill was intended to be revenue-neutral or close to it, and that the subsidy would continue to be paid monthly; they also noted existing 2008 rules for rehired retirees and said the benefit would still be available even if a retiree later had other insurance. One member suggested looking at stable accounts as an additional option for special-needs planning in a later bill. The committee then heard Senate Bill 58 from Senator Robin Webb, which would allow state employees to designate a Special Needs Trust as a beneficiary for retirement benefits. Webb said the measure would help employees provide for disabled dependents without jeopardizing SSI or Medicaid eligibility, and that the bill follows federal special-needs trust rules. He said the proposal could be revenue neutral, but actuarial analysis was still pending and KPPA had asked for electronic rather than paper transfer provisions. Members questioned whether the authority already exists, how the trust would work, and whether stable accounts should also be considered; Webb said he would follow up with additional information.
NM

New Mexico 2026 Regular Session

House - Education Feb 6th, 2026 at 09:04 am

House Education

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  • academies or state options?
  • It has been well executed across major institutions, learning institutions, states, in all of our states
  • We've identified as a state, and like I said earlier, other states have also identified some issues and
  • They must comply with all state standards. They must comply with all state standards.
  • or contracted out, was this contracted-out entity, or is it within the state, utilizing the state?
Bills: HB2, SB204, SB241, HB34
TX

Texas 89th Regular

S/C on Academic & Career-Oriented Education May 8th, 2025

S/C on Academic & Career-Oriented Education

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  • It's a subsidy for teachers, and for students, it's a reimbursement.
  • So how is the subsidy amount determined? The amount is not changing, so...
  • I don't know how much the subsidy is or whatever. All right, and how is it funded?
Bills: HB 1061, HB2800
MN

Minnesota 2025-2026 Regular Session

Child Committee Meeting - 2025-04-02

Children and Families Finance and Policy

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  • I'm the state policy lead for Move Minnesota Action.
  • We're in the northwest part of the state in Norman County.
  • These subsidies would be scaled by income.
  • and families in the state of Minnesota.
  • And so instead of the funds being issued directly to providers, the state would issue these subsidies
MN

Minnesota 2025-2026 Regular Session

House Children and Families Finance and Policy Committee 4/2/25

Children and Families Finance and Policy

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MN

Minnesota 2025 1st Special Session

House Agriculture Finance and Policy Committee 3/24/25

Agriculture Finance and Policy

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OK
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  • Fill them, each one with an overflow of hope, joy, and peace, and through them, bless a great state of
  • to congratulate y'all and tell y'all how proud we are of you, not only as the district but as the state
  • By the way, he is a member of the Oklahoma County Medical Society and the Oklahoma State Medical Association
  • , and within that, he serves as the associate editor for the Journal of the Oklahoma State Medical Association
OK
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  • Bless each and through them, bless the great state of Oklahoma, our home. In Jesus' name. Amen.
  • I would like to introduce to the floor today again and again the state championship fast pitch softball
  • This is back to back wins, a state runner up three years ago, and champions the year before that.
  • They have played in the state tournament or the state championship game for six consecutive years.
  • This year, they did not allow one run in the state tournament against them.