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MN

Minnesota 2025-2026 Regular Session

House Commerce Finance and Policy Committee 3/5/26

Commerce Finance and Policy

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  • cover</c><00:03:27.040><c> the</c> new mandate, the state will cover the new mandate, the state will
  • state in the the second highest mandated state in the country.<00:24:21.440><c> Um,</c><00:24:22.159
  • ><c> the</c><00:51:45.200><c> state</c><00:51:45.359><c> of</c> reinsurance program in the state of reinsurance
  • Notice that I said consider the reinsurance program in the state of Minnesota.
  • <00:57:16.319><c> everything</c><00:57:16.480><c> you</c> programs in the state and everything you programs
Bills: HF3388 , HF400
MN

Minnesota 2025-2026 Regular Session

House Education Policy Committee 2/24/26

Education Policy

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  • Mandated<00:07:49.520><c> reporter</c><00:07:49.919><c> training</c><00:07:50.240><c> and</c> Mandated
  • </c> studies grant program studies grant program alongside<00:47:50.400><c> our</c><00:47:50.720><c>
  • </c><00:52:56.559><c> to</c> 10 years every corner of the state to 10 years every corner of the state
  • And why would and state experience, this is the most and state experience, this is the most badly<00:
  • :08:36.480><c> are</c> teacher prep programs obviously are teacher prep programs obviously are going<
Bills: HF3489 , HF3550
TX

Texas 89th Regular

Pensions, Investments & Financial Services Mar 17th, 2025

Pensions, Investments & Financial Services

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  • To state employees, only specifically state employees.
  • All state employees. Okay.
  • TDI-regulated insurance have state-level parity protections.
  • , but the following do not have those same protections on the state level. state employees, retired teachers
  • We own funeral homes. and cemeteries and crematories in the state.
Bills: HB201 , HB272 , HB618 , HB 1094 , HB 1142 , HB201 , HB272
AL

Alabama 2026 Regular Session

Alabama House Ways and Means Education Committee Mar 18th, 2026

Ways and Means Education

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  • </c><00:11:33.680><c> in</c> program for having debate programs in program for having debate programs
  • So I want to this debate program.
  • It's only the state; the local, the city and county can opt in.
  • It's only the state, the<00:33:56.480><c> local,</c><00:33:56.880><c> the</c><00:33:57.360><c> city</
  • So, building up that internship program in the state is one of those very important things that we need
Bills: HB527 , HB563 , HB580 , HB579 , SB190 , HB15 , HB390 , HB527 , HB563 , HB580 , HB579 , SB190 , HB15 , HB390
MN

Minnesota 2025-2026 Regular Session

House Children and Families Finance and Policy Committee 3/17/26

Children and Families Finance and Policy

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  • The state must mandate consistent standards for all counties.
  • The<00:21:38.880><c> state</c><00:21:39.280><c> must</c><00:21:39.680><c> mandate</c><00:21:40.360><c
  • > consistent</c> The state must mandate consistent The state must mandate consistent standards<00:21:
  • No other state has passed a mandate like this. vulnerable like that and sharing is is vulnerable like
  • state has passed a mandate like No other state has passed a mandate like this.
Bills: HF4277 , HF3819 , HF3489 , HF4408 , HF3901 , HF4316
MN

Minnesota 2025-2026 Regular Session

House Ways and Means Committee 4/24/25

Ways and Means

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  • so local governments can uh consistently so local governments can uh consistently follow<00:20:01.120
  • Uh the mandated reporter training.
  • And, you know, the program is really important to so many families across the state, and Chair West and
  • So, yes, the food shelf program is the only program in Minnesota that receives base funding.
  • The food shelf program is the only program in Minnesota that receives base funding.
MN

Minnesota 2025-2026 Regular Session

House Education Finance Committee 3/24/26

Education Finance

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  • The state has recognized this with programs such as Strive for Five and dual training that focus on workforce
  • work and schools are often required to remediate those costs fall back on the schools for what is a state-mandated
  • work and schools are often required to remediate those costs fall back on the schools for what is a state-mandated
  • work and schools are often required to remediate those costs fall back on the schools for what is a state-mandated
  • work and schools are often required to remediate those costs fall back on the schools for what is a state-mandated
MN

Minnesota 2025-2026 Regular Session

Committee on Education Finance - 03/24/26

Education Finance

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  • This was a program across the state.
  • </c><00:30:25.800><c> It's</c><00:30:26.080><c> not</c> states to create programs.
  • It's not states to create programs.
  • It does not create a new program or mandate; it simply gives local communities the option to support
  • </c> And then required to use a state And then required to use a state statewide<01:08:57.640><c> program
LA

Louisiana 2026 Regular Session

Health and Welfare Apr 15th, 2026

Health and Welfare

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  • To say what the current state of medicine is in the state, if not the nation, I'll have to refer to all
  • It provides relative to the state medical assistance program, to provide for provider claim payments,
  • And so I mentioned the states that have passed laws, but they're not the only states where this is...
  • And so I mentioned the states that have passed laws, but they're not the only states where this has happened
  • across the state, right?
OK
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  • to make up for losses in states with tighter insurance regulations.
  • If we're mandating coverage, are they a thousand...
  • Is there a way to mandate that these go through state court, other than bringing in the insurance agent
  • venue be state court?
  • Could we mandate venue in statute to say, hey, these things will be heard in state court and not automatically
Committee: House Insurance
AL

Alabama 2026 Regular Session

Alabama Senate Finance and Taxation Education Committee Feb 11th, 2026

Finance and Taxation Education

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  • This is the only school that we mandate in the state.
  • to do what they want to do with that program just as all other universities in state do. >> All right
  • in the state.
  • Um and this does mandate in the state.
  • It also does not change the mandate that each degree program must have a program administrator who's
Bills: HB151 , HB152 , HB138 , SB221 , SB190 , SB69 , SB225 , SB272 , HB151 , HB152 , HB138 , SB221 , SB190 , SB69 , SB225 , SB272
MN

Minnesota 2025-2026 Regular Session

House Ways and Means Committee 4/20/26

Ways and Means

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  • </c> licensed officers in the state? licensed officers in the state?
  • </c> largest budget in the state. largest budget in the state.
  • </c><01:17:20.280><c> uh</c> helped the program uh helped the program uh program<01:17:22.000><c> savings
  • for state active duty.
  • for state active duty.
OK

Oklahoma 2026 Regular Session

Economic Development, Workforce and Tourism REVISED Feb 17th, 2026 at 01:30 pm

Economic Development, Workforce and Tourism

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  • This year we're spending about 30% of our total media budget in in-state versus 70% out of state.
  • Yeah, and state use being the program we have that ensures that we try to employ people with disabilities
  • markets, and local economies, and will also strengthen local workforces.
  • from the state.
  • They were with this program.
Bills: SB1307 , SB1425 , SB1826 , SB1365 , SB1696
OK

Oklahoma 2026 Regular Session

Health and Human Services REVISED Apr 20th, 2026 at 02:00 pm

Health and Human Services

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  • Fisher, and I find her willing and able to serve our state.
  • And we do have a problem in the state trying to have speech pathologists. It's hard.
  • How many People will this bill impact in our state? Thank you for the question.
  • Senator Hiins is out of state at the moment, so we're gonna skip item number 6.
  • It updates the mentoring program to allow a broader range of mentoring models.
WA

Washington 2025-2026 Regular Session

House Appropriations Feb 5th, 2026 at 10:30 am

Appropriations

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  • a patchwork of approximately 56 different utility low-income assistance programs across the state.
  • And without them, local recycling programs like ours can't function.
  • The state imposes a REET, and local governments can also impose various different REETs.
  • The state imposes a REET, and local governments can also impose various different REETs.
  • First, regarding the wage recovery program, the stated purpose in the bill of the program is to allow
WA

Washington 2025-2026 Regular Session

Senate Higher Education & Workforce Development Jan 22nd, 2026 at 01:30 pm

Higher Education & Workforce Development

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  • We'll be giving an overview of the Passport to Careers Program, not only who the program serves, but
  • how the program is funded and some of the outcomes that we've been seeing from the program in recent
  • I am happy to share that the Passport Program is really seen as a national model for how states can better
  • This funding is fully distinct from other state financial aid programs.
  • It establishes the Heritage Orchard Program at Washington State University. Thank you, staff.
OK
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  • the state constitutions?
  • I I have donated to my local public school utilizing this program.
  • House Bill 3979 is an expansion of an existing program that has paid huge dividends for the state of
  • Bill 3979 is an expansion of an existing program that has paid huge dividends for the state of Oklahoma
  • or the United States.
OK
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  • of our state.
  • We moved both of those to the state level to provide uniformity amongst the state and its subdivisions
  • programs last no longer than 12 months.
  • localized basis.
  • It doesn't mandate that anybody do it.