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MN
Minnesota 2025-2026 Regular Session
House Commerce Finance and Policy Committee 3/5/26
Commerce Finance and Policy
Transcript Highlights:
- 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
Committee:
House Commerce Finance and Policy
Keywords:
HF3388, Minnesota premium security plan, reinsurance, health insurance, group health carriers, MCHA, MNsure, individual market, premium stabilization, carrier assessment, health insurance assessment, premium security plan account, state innovation waiver, high-risk pool, reinsurance payments, healthcare premiums, insurance carriers, deferral of assessment, financially impaired condition, HF400
MN
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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<
Committee:
House Education Policy
Keywords:
grooming, child protection, student safety, sexual exploitation, educator licensing, teacher discipline, mandatory reporting, mandated reporter training, school misconduct, predatory offender, child abuse, sexual abuse, sex trafficking, child sexual abuse material, child pornography, position of authority, school employee, school administrator, license revocation, license suspension
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.
Keywords:
financial crime, card fraud, motor fuel theft, law enforcement, criminal activity, skimmers, prevention, training, credit card fraud, debit card fraud, prosecution, illegal possession, state law, HB 618, Texas insurance code, IVF, in vitro fertilization, fertility treatment, infertility coverage, government employee health benefits
AL
Alabama 2026 Regular Session
Alabama House Ways and Means Education Committee Mar 18th, 2026
Ways and Means Education
Transcript Highlights:
- </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
Committee:
House Ways and Means Education
Keywords:
liability, off-roading, parks, participant safety, risk management, SNAP, food assistance, public assistance, income standards, Department of Human Resources, eligibility, HB580, Alabama Healthy Schools Act, public schools, K-12, school nutrition, school meals, cafeteria, vending machines, fundraising sales
AL
Committee:
House Insurance
Keywords:
SB190, prostate cancer, prostate screening, PSA test, digital rectal exam, preventive screening, health insurance mandate, cost-sharing, copay, deductible, coinsurance, high-risk men, African American men, family history, genetic marker, men over 50, men over 40, health benefit plan, insurance coverage, mandated benefits
MN
Minnesota 2025-2026 Regular Session
House Children and Families Finance and Policy Committee 3/17/26
Children and Families Finance and Policy
Transcript Highlights:
- 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.
Keywords:
child care, child care center, day care, licensed child care, video security cameras, surveillance, security cameras, maltreatment, child abuse, child safety, public and shared areas, camera mandate, child care assistance program, CCAP, Great Start Compensation Support, early learning scholarships, licensed provider, Minnesota Statutes 142B.68, Harvey's Law, privacy
MN
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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.
Committee:
House Ways and Means
Keywords:
veterans, military affairs, Department of Veterans Affairs, Department of Military Affairs, omnibus veterans bill, appropriations, National Guard, state active service, armory, State Armory Building Commission, veterans homes, veterans cemeteries, county veterans service office, Minnesota GI Bill, Gold Star families, Blue Star families, Secret War in Laos, Hmong veterans, Laos veterans, special guerrilla units
MN
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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
Committee:
House Education Finance
Keywords:
student career pathways, education framework, experiential learning, employer engagement, career technical education, career and technical education, CTE, postsecondary scholarship, postsecondary grant, school district funding, cooperative unit, Minnesota high school, apprenticeship, certificate program, tuition assistance, workforce training, military transition, education finance, student aid, career pathways
MN
Transcript Highlights:
- 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
Committee:
Senate Education Finance
Keywords:
student career pathways, education framework, experiential learning, employer engagement, career technical education, career and technical education, CTE, postsecondary scholarship, postsecondary grant, school district funding, cooperative unit, Minnesota high school, apprenticeship, certificate program, tuition assistance, workforce training, military transition, education finance, student aid, career pathways
LA
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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?
Bills:
HB414 , HB786 , HB1041 , HB1052 , HB1118 , HB1139 , HB1182 , HB1185 , HB1214 , HB1217 , HB1231 , SR63 , SCR27 , SB5 , SB194 , SB415 , SB433 , SB451 , SB462 , SB516
Committee:
House Health and Welfare
Keywords:
healthcare, criminal convictions, employment, background checks, prohibited offenses, Medicaid, claim payments, extrapolation, provider audits, medical freedom, discrimination, access, medical intervention, child protection, confidentiality, multidisciplinary teams, child advocacy centers, public records, investigations, hospital
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
Bills:
HB3048 , HB3259 , HB3646 , HB3696 , HB3780 , HB3781 , HB3802 , HB3818 , HB4294 , HB4488 , HB2929
Committee:
House Insurance
Keywords:
insurance, nonadmitted insurers, surplus lines, insurance regulation, Oklahoma, health insurance, contracting entities, medical providers, enrollment, beneficiary rights, property and casualty, rates, filing, Insurance Commissioner, regulation, property, regulations, actuary, rate filing, independent review
AL
Alabama 2026 Regular Session
Alabama Senate Finance and Taxation Education Committee Feb 11th, 2026
Finance and Taxation Education
Transcript Highlights:
- 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
Committee:
Senate Finance and Taxation Education
Keywords:
fire chaplains, distinctive license plate, firefighter, volunteer service, criminal penalties, sales tax exemption, baby supplies, baby formula, maternity clothing, menstrual hygiene products, pregnancy, pregnant defendant, incarceration, jail intake, pregnancy test, bail, pre-incarceration probation, supervised probation, electronic monitoring, electronic supervision
MN
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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.
Committee:
House Ways and Means
Keywords:
grooming, child protection, student safety, sexual exploitation, educator licensing, teacher discipline, mandatory reporting, mandated reporter training, school misconduct, predatory offender, child abuse, sexual abuse, sex trafficking, child sexual abuse material, child pornography, position of authority, school employee, school administrator, license revocation, license suspension
OK
Oklahoma 2026 Regular Session
Economic Development, Workforce and Tourism REVISED Feb 17th, 2026 at 01:30 pm
Economic Development, Workforce and Tourism
Transcript Highlights:
- 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.
Keywords:
Oklahoma Historical Society, Oklahoma Arts Council, J.M. Davis Memorial Commission, historical preservation, arts funding, museum, gun collection, state agency contracts, 501(c)(3), nonprofit corporation, public funds, sectarian, religious funding restriction, appropriations, fiscal oversight, cultural institutions, historical artifacts, SB1425, health care, healthcare workforce
OK
Oklahoma 2026 Regular Session
Health and Human Services REVISED Apr 20th, 2026 at 02:00 pm
Health and Human Services
Transcript Highlights:
- 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.
Bills:
HB1979 , HB1225 , HB3931 , HB4454 , HB3849 , HB1746 , HB3720 , HB4275 , HB4300 , HB3586 , HB2268 , HB3755 , HB4117 , HB4294 , HB3650 , HB4298
Committee:
Senate Health and Human Services
Keywords:
early childhood education, task force, governance structure, healthcare access, stakeholder engagement, quality services, vital records, birth certificate, birth registration, biological sex, sex designation, male, female, nonbinary, gender identity, X marker, transgender, vital statistics, State Department of Health, State Commissioner of Health
WA
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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
Committee:
House Appropriations
Keywords:
accounts, finance, business regulation, transparency, audits, cannabis, license fees, regulatory framework, revenue generation, legalization, HB 2714, caseload forecasting, food assistance, SNAP, Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program, state food assistance, budget forecasting, caseload forecast council, caseload forecast supervisor, Washington State
WA
Washington 2025-2026 Regular Session
Senate Higher Education & Workforce Development Jan 22nd, 2026 at 01:30 pm
Higher Education & Workforce Development
Transcript Highlights:
- 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.
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, workforce education, accountability, oversight, administrative changes, investment, veterans
OK
Oklahoma 2026 Regular Session
House of Representatives Second Regular Session of the 60th Legislature Day 28 Afternoon Session Mar 24th, 2026 at 01:00 pm
Oklahoma House Floor Meeting
Transcript Highlights:
- 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.
Bills:
HB3329 , HR1039 , HR1040 , HB3413 , HB3414 , HB3415 , HB3416 , HB3417 , HB3418 , HB3419 , HB3420 , HB3706 , HB3711 , HB4139 , HB1268 , HB3660 , HJR1023 , HB3298 , HB3056 , HJR1084 , HB3934 , HB3919 , HB4118 , HB4119 , HB3791 , HB4260 , HB4178 , HB4215 , HB4324 , HB3270 , HB4352 , HB4305 , HB2955 , HB3315 , HB3066 , HB1245 , HB4125 , HB3075 , HB3129 , HB3239 , HB4153 , HB3265 , HB4491 , SB680 , HB4263 , HB4268 , HB1675 , HB3885 , HB2984 , HB3697 , HB2959 , HB3671 , HB3852 , HB2933 , HB3057 , HB3802 , HB4294 , HB4285 , HB3708 , HB3979 , HB3977 , HB3986 , HB3985 , HB3588 , HB3742 , HB3845 , HJR1070 , HB3590 , HB3595 , HB3391 , HB3183 , HB3764 , HB3765 , HB1002 , HB4434 , HJR1086 , HB4060 , HB3881 , HB3500 , HB4408 , HB3648 , HB3127 , HB3606
OK
Oklahoma 2026 Regular Session
House of Representatives Second Regular Session of the 60th Legislature Day 28 Morning Session Mar 24th, 2026 at 09:30 am
Oklahoma House Floor Meeting
Transcript Highlights:
- 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.
Bills:
HB3329 , HR1039 , HR1040 , HB3413 , HB3414 , HB3415 , HB3416 , HB3417 , HB3418 , HB3419 , HB3420 , HB3706 , HB3711 , HB4139 , HB1268 , HB3660 , HJR1023 , HB3298 , HB3056 , HJR1084 , HB3934 , HB3919 , HB4118 , HB4119 , HB3791 , HB4260 , HB4178 , HB4215 , HB4324 , HB3270 , HB4352 , HB4305 , HB2955 , HB3315 , HB3066 , HB1245 , HB4125 , HB3075 , HB3129 , HB3239 , HB4153 , HB3265 , HB4491 , SB680 , HB4263 , HB4268 , HB1675 , HB3885 , HB2984 , HB3697 , HB2959 , HB3671 , HB3852 , HB2933 , HB3057 , HB3802 , HB4294 , HB4285 , HB3708 , HB3979 , HB3977 , HB3986 , HB3985 , HB3588 , HB3742 , HB3845 , HJR1070 , HB3590 , HB3595 , HB3391 , HB3183 , HB3764 , HB3765 , HB1002 , HB4434 , HJR1086 , HB4060 , HB3881 , HB3500 , HB4408 , HB3648 , HB3127 , HB3606
TX
Texas 89th Regular
S/C on Defense & Veterans' Affairs Mar 31st, 2025
S/C on Defense & Veterans' Affairs
Committee:
House S/C on Defense & Veterans' Affairs
Keywords:
Texas State Guard, task force, professionalization, state missions, critical infrastructure, veterans, veterans' affairs, mental health, community mental health, behavioral health, grant program, matching grant, non-state match, community services, family support, county population, Health and Human Services Commission, HHSC, public safety, homeland security