What happened on Wednesday, 02 April 2025
Indianapolis City, Marion County, Indiana
City allocates funding for 420-hour technical rescue training program starting this April.
Education, Standing, Senate, Committees, Legislative, South Carolina
The board evaluates consequences for student threats, including verbal and written communications.
Senate Bills (Introduced), 2025 Bills, Maryland Legislation Bills Collections, Maryland
Senator Hettleman mandates monthly housing development permit reports for Maryland jurisdictions.
Senate Bills (Introduced), 2025 Bills, Maryland Legislation Bills Collections, Maryland
Senate Bill 944 requires jurisdictions to publish housing permit data on a searchable website.
Indianapolis City, Marion County, Indiana
City leadership discusses readiness for potential delays in FEMA funding for K-9 evaluations.
Senate Bills, Introduced Bills, 2025 Bills, Connecticut Legislation Bills, Connecticut
Connecticut creates separate account to support mental health parity enforcement starting 2026
Senate Bills, Introduced Bills, 2025 Bills, Connecticut Legislation Bills, Connecticut
Task force appointments must be completed within 30 days to address public safety issues.
Indianapolis City, Marion County, Indiana
Fire Department finalizes $72K janitorial services contract and $6M gear purchase.
Education, Standing, Senate, Committees, Legislative, South Carolina
Committee passes bill defining expulsion rules for students bringing firearms to school.
Senate Bills, Introduced Bills, 2025 Bills, Connecticut Legislation Bills, Connecticut
Commissioner enforces daily fees for late or incomplete filings by health carriers.
Senate Bills, Introduced Bills, 2025 Bills, Connecticut Legislation Bills, Connecticut
Department of Emergency Services initiates pilot program for drone use by police by 2026.
Senate Bills (Introduced), 2025 Bills, Maryland Legislation Bills Collections, Maryland
Local jurisdictions must report detailed residential permit data starting January 2027.
Senate Bills, Introduced Bills, 2025 Bills, Connecticut Legislation Bills, Connecticut
Connecticut will implement tuition waivers for veterans and military dependents by July 2025.
Senate Bills, Introduced Bills, 2025 Bills, Connecticut Legislation Bills, Connecticut
Connecticut limits insurance requirements for obtaining prescription drugs effective January 2026
Indianapolis City, Marion County, Indiana
The board approved multiple contracts (items J–P) to pay FEMA‑approved instructors for a multi‑discipline Rescue Technician school; funding is from the city's 2024 FEMA cooperative agreement and the school covers 420+ training hours across technical rescue disciplines.
Education, Standing, Senate, Committees, Legislative, South Carolina
Senate bill introduces financial penalties to increase district accountability in teacher employment contracts.
Senate Bills, Introduced Bills, 2025 Bills, Connecticut Legislation Bills, Connecticut
New law prohibits arbitrary limits on anesthesia reimbursement for medical procedures starting 2026
Indianapolis City, Marion County, Indiana
The board approved multiple FEMA-sanctioned K-9 evaluator contracts for a nationwide canine evaluation event and amended one contract to reflect a $4,000 not-to-exceed payment for the lead evaluator; approvals are funded by a federal USAR grant/cooperative agreement.
Indianapolis City, Marion County, Indiana
The board approved a two-year janitorial contract with Well Done Services LLC for fire department headquarters at a not-to-exceed compensation of $72,000; members confirmed it is a newly awarded contract following a bidding process and that the vendor is an XBE.
2025 House Introduced Bills, 2025 House Bills, 2025 Bills, Oregon Legislation Bills, Oregon
School board policy bans personal electronic devices on campus and at events.
2025 Senate Introduced Bills, 2025 Senate Bills, 2025 Bills, Oregon Legislation Bills, Oregon
Senate Bill 1191 exempts informing others of their rights from obstruction laws.
Senate Bills, Introduced Bills, 2025 Bills, Connecticut Legislation Bills, Connecticut
Connecticut's tuition waivers extend to select law enforcement and military students.
Education, Standing, Senate, Committees, Legislative, South Carolina
Lawmakers endorse bill enabling school districts to apply for proprietary security business licenses.
Charleston 01, School Districts, South Carolina
South Carolina's legislature rapidly moves on education initiatives with significant charter school discussions.
Indianapolis City, Marion County, Indiana
The Board of Public Health and Safety approved a four-year contract with Phoenix Safety Outfitters to supply turnout (fire) gear, with a not-to-exceed amount of $6,000,000; board members asked about scope, overlaps with recent purchases and a missing product demonstration.
2025 Senate Introduced Bills, 2025 Senate Bills, 2025 Bills, Oregon Legislation Bills, Oregon
SB 1191 establishes Class A misdemeanor for obstructing peace officers in their duties.
Senate Bills, Introduced Bills, 2025 Bills, Connecticut Legislation Bills, Connecticut
Connecticut will offer grants to police officers for educational loan reimbursement after ten years.
Education, Standing, Senate, Committees, Legislative, South Carolina
Senate discusses bill prioritizing military dependents for charter school enrollment in South Carolina.
Town of Danvers, Essex County, Massachusetts
City to replace faulty irrigation system at Intergarde Park and gardens starting July 1
Charleston 01, School Districts, South Carolina
Clara Hinesen presents key legislative updates affecting education funding and policies in South Carolina.
Senate Bills, Introduced Bills, 2025 Bills, Minnesota Legislation Bills, Minnesota
Minnesota appropriates $1.9M for grants to support health care enrollment navigators
Senate Bills, Introduced Bills, 2025 Bills, Connecticut Legislation Bills, Connecticut
Higher education boards mandate police officer education pathways with report due by January 2026
Senate Bills, Introduced Bills, 2025 Bills, Connecticut Legislation Bills, Connecticut
New provisions support police officers with homebuying assistance and retirement benefit studies.
Town of Danvers, Essex County, Massachusetts
Board finalizes contract for new town manager Jill Kaye Hill set at $220,000 salary
Senate Bills, Introduced Bills, 2025 Bills, Minnesota Legislation Bills, Minnesota
Minnesota requires strict characterization and monitoring for reactive mine waste disposal and reclamation.
Senate Bills, Introduced Bills, 2025 Bills, Connecticut Legislation Bills, Connecticut
Connecticut plans to enhance law enforcement recruitment through new program initiatives.
Charleston 01, School Districts, South Carolina
District allocates $8.2M increase for charter and partnership school payments for FY26.
Town of Danvers, Essex County, Massachusetts
Board votes unfavorably on ADU proposals due to conflicts with state law and zoning.
Senate Bills, Introduced Bills, 2025 Bills, Connecticut Legislation Bills, Connecticut
Connecticut's bill offers tuition waivers for veterans and dependents of military personnel.
Education, Standing, Senate, Committees, Legislative, South Carolina
Senate committee votes in favor of federal report motion led by Greenville senator
Education, Standing, Senate, Committees, Legislative, South Carolina
Senate Bill 269 aims to allow large school districts to apply for security business licenses.
Senate Bills, Introduced Bills, 2025 Bills, Minnesota Legislation Bills, Minnesota
Minnesota enacts rules for safe storage of reactive mine waste to protect water resources.
Charleston 01, School Districts, South Carolina
Frank Rainwater discusses South Carolina's budget surplus and uncertainty over federal funding cuts.
Senate Bills, Introduced Bills, 2025 Bills, Connecticut Legislation Bills, Connecticut
Connecticut Council to analyze police program impact and provide employment recommendations.
Charleston 01, School Districts, South Carolina
Committee members discuss communication improvements and summer food program initiatives.
Town of Danvers, Essex County, Massachusetts
Council members express confidence in new town manager's leadership and community approach.
Senate Bills, Introduced Bills, 2025 Bills, Connecticut Legislation Bills, Connecticut
Connecticut enacts measures for police salary increases and education pathways by 2026.
Senate Bills, Introduced Bills, 2025 Bills, Connecticut Legislation Bills, Connecticut
Governor will negotiate enhanced retirement benefits for returning state police officers by October 2025
Education, Standing, Senate, Committees, Legislative, South Carolina
Senator Anderson questions limitations on security personnel based on student enrollment size.
Senate Bills, Introduced Bills, 2025 Bills, Minnesota Legislation Bills, Minnesota
Pollution Control Agency set site-specific sulfate standards for wild rice waters in Minnesota.
Charleston 01, School Districts, South Carolina
CCSD plans to reduce Kaleidoscope program fees for staff while reassessing grant funding.
Town of Danvers, Essex County, Massachusetts
Steve King outlines school bus replacement and roadway acceptance for Danvers residents.
Senate Bills, Introduced Bills, 2025 Bills, Connecticut Legislation Bills, Connecticut
Connecticut board plans tuition waivers for dependents of first responders and victims.
Charleston 01, School Districts, South Carolina
Board considers funding changes for pay, travel, and legislative liaison in FY26 budget.
Town of Danvers, Essex County, Massachusetts
Residents urge town officials to address MBTA zoning law impacts and public road layouts.
Senate Bills, Introduced Bills, 2025 Bills, Minnesota Legislation Bills, Minnesota
Minnesota modifies rules for additional unemployment benefits and new benefit account qualifications.
Education, Standing, Senate, Committees, Legislative, South Carolina
Schools in South Carolina significantly increase free meal eligibility by using Medicaid data.
Charleston 01, School Districts, South Carolina
Board members express concerns over voucher effects on rural schools and teacher quality.
Town of Danvers, Essex County, Massachusetts
Council discusses federal grant for MBTA service restoration and adjustments for veteran tax exemptions.
Senate Bills, Introduced Bills, 2025 Bills, Minnesota Legislation Bills, Minnesota
Minnesota Senate bill proposes extra unemployment benefits for laid-off iron ore mining workers.
Senate Bills, Introduced Bills, 2025 Bills, Minnesota Legislation Bills, Minnesota
New regulations require clear fee disclosures during online purchase processes
Senate Bills, Introduced Bills, 2025 Bills, Minnesota Legislation Bills, Minnesota
Health care providers have 180 days post-adjustment to submit claims for reimbursement.
Senate Bills, Introduced Bills, 2025 Bills, Minnesota Legislation Bills, Minnesota
USDOT introduces new qualifications and service hour limits for transportation industry personnel
Senate Bills, Introduced Bills, 2025 Bills, Connecticut Legislation Bills, Connecticut
Connecticut mandates wider parking spaces for disabled individuals effective October 1, 2025.
Education, Standing, Senate, Committees, Legislative, South Carolina
Bill mandates improved student access to free school meals and prohibits penalties for unpaid meals.
Town of Danvers, Essex County, Massachusetts
Town considers articles for road acceptance and utility easement modifications for ADUs.
Charleston 01, School Districts, South Carolina
Finance staff previewed the fiscal 2026 budget: the district expects an improved revenue position, a reduced use of fund balance, a $36 million weighted-student funding allocation, an $8.2 million rise in charter payments and a plan to lower Kaleidoscope employee fees to 50%, costing roughly $585,000 in foregone revenue but balanced in FY26 without
Senate Bills, Introduced Bills, 2025 Bills, Connecticut Legislation Bills, Connecticut
Commissioner of Social Services implements acuity-based Medicaid reimbursement starting July 2022.
Charleston 01, School Districts, South Carolina
District staff unveiled a Power BI‑based procurement dashboard that pulls contract and purchase data from the accounting system and posts monthly feeds to the public transparency page, allowing users to filter by fund, department, vendor and procurement type.
Town of Danvers, Essex County, Massachusetts
After extensive public comment and board discussion about density, parking and grant eligibility, the Select Board voted to forward a repeal petition unfavorably (3–2), to forward a targeted petition addressing MBTA zoning density/parking favorably (4–1), and to forward a rescission petition unfavorably (voice vote).
Senate Bills, Introduced Bills, 2025 Bills, Minnesota Legislation Bills, Minnesota
Minnesota Senate bill seeks to amend sick leave rules for specific DOT positions.
Education, Standing, Senate, Committees, Legislative, South Carolina
Legislators support bill allowing military dependents preference in charter school enrollment.
Town of Danvers, Essex County, Massachusetts
The Select Board opened and closed public hearings, voted to lay out Wildwood Road as a public way and to discontinue a portion of Toomey Street for placement on the May town meeting warrant; both motions passed by voice vote.
Charleston 01, School Districts, South Carolina
District transportation staff said efforts to secure a Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration waiver and a separate DMV licensing protocol for school‑bus CDL holders have not progressed and that state legislative action may be required to create a different licensing pathway.
Senate Bills, Introduced Bills, 2025 Bills, Connecticut Legislation Bills, Connecticut
Connecticut mandates annual reporting on pay to delay agreements by pharmaceutical manufacturers
Town of Danvers, Essex County, Massachusetts
The Select Board approved a five-year contract for Jill Kaye Hill with a $220,000 starting salary, four weeks of vacation, and up to $2,000 for moving expenses; board members praised the hiring and thanked the negotiation team.
Senate Bills, Introduced Bills, 2025 Bills, Minnesota Legislation Bills, Minnesota
Minnesota implements monthly $500 stipends for eligible recipients without income consideration.
Charleston 01, School Districts, South Carolina
A part-time legislative liaison briefed the Audit and Finance Committee on more than a dozen pending state bills—ranging from a proposed ban on diversity, equity and inclusion policies to renewed voucher legislation—and noted the budget and timing pressures shaping likely outcomes.
Senate Bills, Introduced Bills, 2025 Bills, Connecticut Legislation Bills, Connecticut
Connecticut enforces rules restricting manufacturers' actions on 340B drug access for pharmacies.
Senate Bills, Introduced Bills, 2025 Bills, Minnesota Legislation Bills, Minnesota
Minnesota establishes a pilot program to provide direct cash assistance for economic stability.
Education, Standing, Senate, Committees, Legislative, South Carolina
Senate committee approves bill to differentiate expulsion and suspension procedures for firearms in schools.
Senate Bills (Introduced), 2025 Bills, Maryland Legislation Bills Collections, Maryland
Senate Bill 595 mandates Lottery Fund aid distribution to Anne Arundel, Howard counties, Laurel.
Senate Bills (Introduced), 2025 Bills, Maryland Legislation Bills Collections, Maryland
Senate Bill 595 directs funds to support health and social services for Laurel communities.
Senate Bills, Introduced Bills, 2025 Bills, Connecticut Legislation Bills, Connecticut
Legislation caps out-of-pocket costs for insulin and noninsulin diabetes medications.
Senate Bills (Introduced), 2025 Bills, Maryland Legislation Bills Collections, Maryland
Senate Bill 595 authorizes funds for Spanish-speaking services for Laurel Race Course workers.
Senate Bills, Introduced Bills, 2025 Bills, Minnesota Legislation Bills, Minnesota
Legislature proposes unemployment benefits for iron ore mining layoffs effective through May 2026
Senate Bills, Introduced Bills, 2025 Bills, Connecticut Legislation Bills, Connecticut
Connecticut limits out-of-pocket costs for diabetes medications starting January 1, 2026
Senate Bills (Introduced), 2025 Bills, Maryland Legislation Bills Collections, Maryland
Senate Bill 595 allocates funds from live racing and lottery proceeds to local governments.
Charleston 01, School Districts, South Carolina
The Audit and Finance Committee voted to send a sales-tax-funded reallocation for Johns Island Elementary to the full board after hearing that South Carolina Department of Transportation requirements, a relocated sewer main and unsuitable soils have added costs and schedule pressure ahead of an August school opening.
Senate Bills, Introduced Bills, 2025 Bills, Connecticut Legislation Bills, Connecticut
State entities must provide eligible insulin products at no out-of-pocket cost to beneficiaries.
Senate Bills, Introduced Bills, 2025 Bills, Connecticut Legislation Bills, Connecticut
Connecticut restricts pharmaceutical pricing to reference prices starting January 1, 2026.
Education, Standing, Senate, Committees, Legislative, South Carolina
Senate committee adopts amendment removing population threshold for participating school districts
Senate Bills, Introduced Bills, 2025 Bills, Connecticut Legislation Bills, Connecticut
Connecticut creates a council to enhance state negotiations for affordable prescription drugs.
Senate Bills, Introduced Bills, 2025 Bills, Minnesota Legislation Bills, Minnesota
Minnesota establishes rules for weekly and maximum additional unemployment benefits for applicants.
White County, Tennessee
Sheriff's Department achieves tier 1 jail certification while addressing staffing and pay concerns.
Town of Needham, Norfolk County, Massachusetts
Ordinance limits new home size to enhance neighborhood compatibility and retain existing houses.
Town of Needham, Norfolk County, Massachusetts
Committee considers design standards and environmental factors in housing development review process.
White County, Tennessee
Library staff present staffing needs and renovation requests to White County officials.
Education, Standing, Senate, Committees, Legislative, South Carolina
Senate Bill 416, which would clarify when boards must impose one‑year expulsions for students who bring firearms to school and would tighten procedures for hearings and transfers, was carried over after extended debate and possible new language to add threats-by‑communication to the firearm expulsion scheme.
Senate Bills, Introduced Bills, 2025 Bills, Connecticut Legislation Bills, Connecticut
New law provides low-cost insulin devices with no copayment starting January 2026.
Education, Standing, Senate, Committees, Legislative, South Carolina
Senate bill to codify school lunch proviso and bar public identification or other penalties for students with unpaid meal debt passed the panel; amendment links requirements to federal CEP participation so rules would be suspended if CEP is suspended.
Town of Needham, Norfolk County, Massachusetts
Wellesley discusses updates to mansionization bylaws addressing neighborhood size disparities.
Senate Bills, Introduced Bills, 2025 Bills, Minnesota Legislation Bills, Minnesota
Legislature allocates funds for water infrastructure improvements along Mill Street in Shorewood.
White County, Tennessee
Kerr seeks budget allocation for more trucks and staff to manage increased emergency calls.
Education, Standing, Senate, Committees, Legislative, South Carolina
Senate Bill 269, amended to remove an enrollment threshold, would let school districts that meet training and law‑enforcement partnership requirements apply for a proprietary security business license to staff school security divisions; committee approved the amended bill for the floor.
Senate Bills, Introduced Bills, 2025 Bills, Connecticut Legislation Bills, Connecticut
New bill requires pharmacies to provide insulin with no copayment for eligible patients
White County, Tennessee
Putnam County plans to distribute $140,000 in opioid funding among five groups.
Town of Needham, Norfolk County, Massachusetts
Tom Taylor, chair of the Wellesley Planning Board, told Needham’s Large House Review Committee how Wellesley’s multi-decade “large house review” process works, describing thresholds, six discretionary criteria and trade-offs that have reduced some teardowns while shifting workload to planning staff and neighbor engagement.
Senate Bills, Introduced Bills, 2025 Bills, Minnesota Legislation Bills, Minnesota
Senate bill S.F. No. 3227 amends licensing exemptions for various health professions in Minnesota.
Education, Standing, Senate, Committees, Legislative, South Carolina
Senators gave House Bill 3862 a favorable report to the full Senate after subcommittee testimony supporting a 20% cap on the preference; sponsors and witnesses said some charter schools have long waiting lists and families sought help when moves coincide with deployment.
Senate Bills, Introduced Bills, 2025 Bills, Minnesota Legislation Bills, Minnesota
Legislature approves $1.5M annually for homeless elders program by Catholic Charities.
Senate Bills, Introduced Bills, 2025 Bills, Connecticut Legislation Bills, Connecticut
Commissioner empowers agents to conduct inquiries and issue subpoenas in investigations.
White County, Tennessee
City Council discusses vital budget adjustments for emergency vehicle maintenance and technology upgrades.
Senate Bills, Introduced Bills, 2025 Bills, Connecticut Legislation Bills, Connecticut
Connecticut establishes civil penalties for pharmaceutical manufacturers violating prescription drug regulations.
2025 Legislature VA, Virginia
The Joint Rules Committee of the Virginia General Assembly approved nominations to five state boards and authorities, confirming several nonlegislative citizen appointments with terms beginning July 1, 2025.
White County, Tennessee
Sheriff seeks funding for new deputies and quickened training process amid staffing shortages.
Senate Bills, Introduced Bills, 2025 Bills, Minnesota Legislation Bills, Minnesota
Minnesota establishes standards for informed consent and timely care transfers effective August 2025.
Education, Standing, Senate, Committees, Legislative, South Carolina
The Senate Education Committee carried over House Bill 3196 after debate over a $1,000 district penalty for missing statutory teacher-notice deadlines and other personnel and certification changes; the bill also would let employees donate excess leave to a districtwide sick-leave bank and change retired-educator certificate rules.
Senate Bills, Introduced Bills, 2025 Bills, Connecticut Legislation Bills, Connecticut
Substitute Bill No. 11 requires group health insurance to cover all diabetes treatment types
Senate Bills, Introduced Bills, 2025 Bills, Connecticut Legislation Bills, Connecticut
Commissioner of Social Services to enhance emergency Medicaid for severe medical conditions.
Senate Bills, Introduced Bills, 2025 Bills, Minnesota Legislation Bills, Minnesota
Attending providers must confirm qualifications and evaluate patients for medical aid in dying.
2025 Legislature VA, Virginia
The Virginia House of Delegates marked the life of Dr. Golden Bethune Hill and cited her role as lead plaintiff in Bethune Hill v. Virginia Board of Elections, noting the case led to redrawn districts and later state voting-rights laws.
White County, Tennessee
Chair said roughly $140,000 in opioid-related funding is available and five groups had applied; staff will prepare a resolution and itemized plan for the county’s full court meeting and a standard budget meeting next week.
Stoughton Public Schools, School Boards, Massachusetts
The Stoughton Public Schools committee ratified a contract appointing High School Principal Julie Miller as superintendent effective July 1, 2026, after months of succession planning and a 4-1 vote.
JOINT BUDGET COMMITTEE, Joint, Committees, Legislative, Arkansas
The Joint Budget Committee voted to pass a package of bills and special-language items across several agencies; the transcript records voice approvals for most items and a few failures after roll-call divisions.
Senate Bills, Introduced Bills, 2025 Bills, Connecticut Legislation Bills, Connecticut
Connecticut implements civil penalties for pharmaceutical price violations due by March 2027.
White County, Tennessee
Budget committee members debated whether the county should operate an animal control program or continue volunteer-run sheltering; several members favored focusing county resources on animal control/enforcement rather than running a shelter.
Senate Bills, Introduced Bills, 2025 Bills, Minnesota Legislation Bills, Minnesota
Health Commissioner must report data on medical aid in dying prescriptions starting 2025
Senate Bills, Introduced Bills, 2025 Bills, Connecticut Legislation Bills, Connecticut
Legislation requires nursing homes to direct 80% of Medicaid funding to resident care.
White County, Tennessee
EMS Director Mike Kerr asked the committee for two additional trucks (one per shift), extra personnel including a supervisor/assistant director and a full-time secretary/EMT trainee, and funding for remounts and equipment to address rising call volume and vehicle wear.
Committee on Natural Resources & Economic Development, Senate, Legislative, Texas
SB 2050 aims to establish guidelines for lithium ion battery disposal in Texas.
Senate Bills, Introduced Bills, 2025 Bills, Minnesota Legislation Bills, Minnesota
Legislature allocates $4.8M for Maplewood facility expansion and improvements.
JOINT BUDGET COMMITTEE, Joint, Committees, Legislative, Arkansas
A sponsor urged the committee to fund $20 million for upgrades to a human development center (Jonesboro) citing poor living conditions; the committee passed House Bill 13 89 after discussion and directed follow-up as needed.
Senate Bills, Introduced Bills, 2025 Bills, Connecticut Legislation Bills, Connecticut
Connecticut's new bill aims to improve access and affordability of prescription drugs
Committee on Natural Resources & Economic Development, Senate, Legislative, Texas
Vexler supports Senate Bill 2050 addressing lithium ion battery fire risks in recycling.
Senate Bills, Introduced Bills, 2025 Bills, Connecticut Legislation Bills, Connecticut
Connecticut increases asset limits for HUSKY C program eligibility starting 2029.
Fiscal Policy , Standing Committees, Senate, Legislative, Florida
Committee approves CS for SB 344 to update 1991 Telecommunications Access System Act.
White County, Tennessee
Jail staff asked the committee for pay parity for a maintenance helper position, step raises and replacement of worn salt-port doors and aging IT equipment; overtime remains a significant line-item.
Committee on Natural Resources & Economic Development, Senate, Legislative, Texas
The Senate Committee on Natural Resources & Economic Development adopted committee substitutes and reported Senate Bills 2037, 1758 and 1759 favorably to the full Senate; roll-call tallies were recorded in committee proceedings.
JOINT BUDGET COMMITTEE, Joint, Committees, Legislative, Arkansas
An appropriation-only request for $5 million toward a veterinary teaching hospital at the Little Rock Zoo drew questions about animal volume and state benefit; the committee initially registered support in the House but the bill failed on a later Senate roll-call division.
Senate Bills, Introduced Bills, 2025 Bills, Connecticut Legislation Bills, Connecticut
Insurance Commissioner will require health carriers to report pharmacy pricing annually starting 2025.
Fiscal Policy , Standing Committees, Senate, Legislative, Florida
Senator Burton promotes health initiatives and education reforms including opioid directives and childcare regulations.
Committee on Natural Resources & Economic Development, Senate, Legislative, Texas
Senate Bill 2050 would prohibit improper disposal of consumer energy storage modules (including lithium-ion batteries), grant the Texas Commission on Environmental Quality rulemaking authority, and protect waste facility operators from liability; the committee took testimony from recyclers and left the bill pending.
White County, Tennessee
White County sheriff urged a step-tier pay plan to reward tenure, requested four deputies (one per shift), recommended matching local city pay scales plus $1 for competitiveness, and outlined vehicle and academy training costs.
Senate Bills, Introduced Bills, 2025 Bills, Connecticut Legislation Bills, Connecticut
Legislation allows importing affordable prescription drugs from Canada through registered suppliers.
JOINT BUDGET COMMITTEE, Joint, Committees, Legislative, Arkansas
House Bill 1577, an appropriation to help perpetual-care cemeteries pay for infrastructure repairs, was presented and the committee voted to pass the appropriation-only bill after Q&A about scope and the number of affected cemeteries.
Committee on Natural Resources & Economic Development, Senate, Legislative, Texas
Senate Bill 2122 would authorize the Railroad Commission to charge application fees ($500–$3,000) and use a surcharge mechanism to fund permitting work for oil and gas waste disposal. The committee questioned fiscal treatment of fee revenue, differences in fiscal estimates, and whether new fee revenue will offset general revenue appropriations.
White County, Tennessee
Library Director Cathy Farley presented circulation, program and passport statistics and asked the budget committee for a 17% across-the-board pay adjustment proposal for staff, carpet/building work and a future software migration.
Fiscal Policy , Standing Committees, Senate, Legislative, Florida
Senator Burgess advocates for annual inspections of vulnerable stormwater systems in Florida.
JOINT BUDGET COMMITTEE, Joint, Committees, Legislative, Arkansas
Senators and representatives debated whether SB 362’s language restricts grants to specific groups and incorporates LEARNS Act standards; after discussion and a roll-call division by chamber, the bill failed in committee.
Committee on Natural Resources & Economic Development, Senate, Legislative, Texas
The Senate Committee on Natural Resources & Economic Development left Senate Bill 1150 pending after the author described a two-year delay to enforcement and technical fixes to reporting and waiver standards concerning inactive oil and gas wells under Railroad Commission jurisdiction.
Fiscal Policy , Standing Committees, Senate, Legislative, Florida
Senator Burgess allocates funds to integrate panic alert systems and school mapping in Florida.
Senate Bills, Introduced Bills, 2025 Bills, Connecticut Legislation Bills, Connecticut
Connecticut seeks FDA approval to establish a Canadian prescription drug importation program.
JOINT BUDGET COMMITTEE, Joint, Committees, Legislative, Arkansas
The Joint Budget Committee adopted the personnel subcommittee report and voted to keep items listed in constitutional officer letters 1a–1k and governor letters 2a–2e on hold until passage of Senate Bill 392 (pay plan).
White County, Tennessee
White County Budget Committee approved two code-only amendments moving small line items within the School Federal Projects Fund; approval was voice vote with no recorded roll-call.
Senate Bills, Introduced Bills, 2025 Bills, Connecticut Legislation Bills, Connecticut
Consumer Protection Commissioner to report on Canadian drug import feasibility by October 2027
Committee on Finance, Senate, Legislative, Texas
At the close of the finance committee hearing the chair called multiple roll‑call votes. Several committee substitutes and bills were reported favorably to the full Senate (vote totals shown where recorded); several other bills were left pending earlier in the hearing.
Senate Bills, Introduced Bills, 2025 Bills, Connecticut Legislation Bills, Connecticut
Connecticut Commissioner of Social Services to petition for lower-cost GLP-1 drugs access
Senate Bills, Introduced Bills, 2025 Bills, Connecticut Legislation Bills, Connecticut
Connecticut mandates drug manufacturers notify state prior to withdrawing medications.
Fiscal Policy , Standing Committees, Senate, Legislative, Florida
The committee advanced a series of bills on education, health, child welfare, infrastructure and other topics. This roundup lists each bill heard and the committee's recorded outcome, with brief notes on amendments or debate.
Senate Bills, Introduced Bills, 2025 Bills, Connecticut Legislation Bills, Connecticut
Medicaid will cover bariatric surgery and weight loss drugs for severe obesity beneficiaries.
Senate Bills, Introduced Bills, 2025 Bills, Connecticut Legislation Bills, Connecticut
Starting July 2023, nursing homes will receive reports on Medicaid rate impacts from quality metrics.
Fiscal Policy , Standing Committees, Senate, Legislative, Florida
CS for CS for SB 1624, a broad higher-education bill, was reported favorably after debate focused on replacing references to 'minority' with 'underrepresented' and directing funds to low‑income student supports rather than teacher training.
REVENUE & TAX - SENATE, Senate, Committees, Legislative, Arkansas
Senate Bill 362, a Youth Organization Grants appropriation that incorporated language tied to the LEARNS Act, was discussed at length and failed on a division roll-call after questions about whether the language would effectively target specific organizations.
Committee on Finance, Senate, Legislative, Texas
Sen. Charles Perry introduced a bill that would exempt transfers of motor vehicles between spouses after death from the 6.25% motor‑vehicle tax; county tax assessors and the Comptroller's Office discussed administration, and the bill was left pending with a committee subcommittee expected.
Town of Southborough, Worcester County, Massachusetts
Officials address impacts of major project on town's debt ratio and future bond ratings.
Senate Bills, Introduced Bills, 2025 Bills, Connecticut Legislation Bills, Connecticut
Legislation allows import of Canadian drugs meeting safety and patent guidelines from October 2027
Fiscal Policy , Standing Committees, Senate, Legislative, Florida
CS for SB 810 was reported favorably after an amendment narrowed the requirement to MS4-permitted entities identifying high-vulnerability infrastructure; municipal groups warned of high costs and urged a risk-based approach.
REVENUE & TAX - SENATE, Senate, Committees, Legislative, Arkansas
At its April 1 meeting, the Joint Budget Committee approved a series of appropriation motions and special-language recommendations for multiple state agencies, sent most items forward on do-pass motions, and defeated a contested youth-organization grants appropriation after floor debate about eligibility and diversity-equity-inclusion language.
Committee on Finance, Senate, Legislative, Texas
Senate Bill 13 77, presented by Sen. Charles Perry, would create a Comptroller‑administered grant program to help rural counties buy ambulances and equipment; committee heard extensive rural EMS testimony and a committee substitute added eligibility, equipment flexibility and a two‑year sunset, then left the bill pending.
Town of Southborough, Worcester County, Massachusetts
Committee votes unanimously for new school project to replace NHERI, enhancing educational benefits.
Senate Bills, Introduced Bills, 2025 Bills, Connecticut Legislation Bills, Connecticut
Council members appointed to review health and social services begin work by 2026
Fiscal Policy , Standing Committees, Senate, Legislative, Florida
The committee reported favorably on CS/CS/CS for SB 1070, which would require ECG screening for student athletes; supporters said screenings detect most heart conditions that cause sudden cardiac arrest, while school-district groups raised cost and implementation concerns.
2025 House Introduced Bills, 2025 House Bills, 2025 Bills, Oregon Legislation Bills, Oregon
House Bill 2251 seeks to prohibit personal electronic devices in school districts
Committee on Transportation, Senate, Legislative, Texas
DMV aligns autonomous vehicle fleet penalties with federal definitions to streamline operations.
Senate Bills, Introduced Bills, 2025 Bills, Connecticut Legislation Bills, Connecticut
Connecticut establishes a committee to review and recommend obesity treatment plan implementation.
AGING, CHILDREN AND YOUTH, LEGISLATIVE & MILITARY AFFAIRS- HOUSE, House of Representatives, Committees, Legislative, Arkansas
At the meeting the committee passed a package of departmental appropriations and special-language items by voice vote or motion, while a few contested measures failed after roll-call or division votes.
Senate Bills, Introduced Bills, 2025 Bills, Minnesota Legislation Bills, Minnesota
Minnesota establishes ombudsperson roles to enhance environmental justice and transportation communication.
Senate Bills, Introduced Bills, 2025 Bills, Connecticut Legislation Bills, Connecticut
Task force will study prescription drug shortages and propose mitigation strategies.
2025 Introduced Bills, House, 2025 Bills, Washington Legislation Bills, Washington
Legislation establishes Millersylvania Park as part of the state parks system.
Committee on Transportation, Senate, Legislative, Texas
Senate committee backs Bill 1598 to clarify law enforcement use of collision information.
AGING, CHILDREN AND YOUTH, LEGISLATIVE & MILITARY AFFAIRS- HOUSE, House of Representatives, Committees, Legislative, Arkansas
The committee approved an appropriation request to continue renovations to human development centers, with the sponsor urging members to address long-standing facility shortfalls for residents with developmental disabilities.
Senate Bills, Introduced Bills, 2025 Bills, Connecticut Legislation Bills, Connecticut
Connecticut prohibits arbitrary limits on general anesthesia payment starting January 2026.
2025 Introduced Bills, House, 2025 Bills, Washington Legislation Bills, Washington
Washington establishes privacy requirements for medical cannabis authorization database protecting patient identities.
Senate Bills, Introduced Bills, 2025 Bills, Minnesota Legislation Bills, Minnesota
Governments must analyze trunk highway projects impacting environmental justice areas before approval.
Senate Bills, Introduced Bills, 2025 Bills, Connecticut Legislation Bills, Connecticut
Commissioner requires wholesalers to ensure safety and compliance in drug imports by 2027
2025 Introduced Bills, House, 2025 Bills, Washington Legislation Bills, Washington
New rules establish identification requirements for medical cannabis authorization database cards.
AGING, CHILDREN AND YOUTH, LEGISLATIVE & MILITARY AFFAIRS- HOUSE, House of Representatives, Committees, Legislative, Arkansas
A $5 million appropriation to help build a veterinary hospital at the Little Rock Zoo did not win committee approval after senators questioned whether the facility would generate enough clinical cases to justify public funding.
Senate Bills, Introduced Bills, 2025 Bills, Connecticut Legislation Bills, Connecticut
Task force appointments underway to analyze health and community development needs in Connecticut.
2025 Introduced Bills, House, 2025 Bills, Washington Legislation Bills, Washington
Health care professionals must reexamine patients for cannabis authorization renewals and replacements.
Committee on Transportation, Senate, Legislative, Texas
Senate Bill 1895 honors fallen heroes by naming Loop 88 as a memorial route.
AGING, CHILDREN AND YOUTH, LEGISLATIVE & MILITARY AFFAIRS- HOUSE, House of Representatives, Committees, Legislative, Arkansas
Senate Bill 362, which would have created state grants for youth organizations with statutory conditions drawn from the LEARNS Act, failed in the Joint Budget Committee after members debated whether its language improperly targeted the Boys & Girls Club and added diversity-equity-inclusion conditions.
2025 Introduced Bills, House, 2025 Bills, Washington Legislation Bills, Washington
State department contracts to create a confidential medical cannabis authorization database.
Committee on Transportation, Senate, Legislative, Texas
Bill 22 26 aims to lower local match for aviation grants from 10% to 5%
Senate Bills, Introduced Bills, 2025 Bills, Connecticut Legislation Bills, Connecticut
Connecticut's initiative aims to boost local drug production and mitigate shortages.
Appropriations, Standing Committees, Senate, Legislative, Florida
Senator Harrell outlines bill enhancing Florida Center for Nursing's role in education funding
Committee on Transportation, Senate, Legislative, Texas
Senate Bill 2425 establishes safety regulations for autonomous vehicles in Texas to enhance compliance.
AGRICULTURE, FORESTRY & ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT- HOUSE, House of Representatives, Committees, Legislative, Arkansas
The Arkansas Joint Budget Committee advanced multiple agency appropriation bills on April 2, approving dozens of items by voice vote but rejecting Senate Bill 362 (youth organization grants) and House Bill 16-35 (zoo veterinary hospital) after chamber division votes. Several bills with more extended discussion were held for follow-up or sent to a 2
Senate Bills, Introduced Bills, 2025 Bills, Connecticut Legislation Bills, Connecticut
Connecticut enacts law for enhanced training of armed and unarmed school security personnel.
2025 Introduced Bills, House, 2025 Bills, Washington Legislation Bills, Washington
Washington state receives funds for library, archives building, and broadband activities.
Senate Bills, Introduced Bills, 2025 Bills, Connecticut Legislation Bills, Connecticut
Municipalities can establish resiliency improvement districts with legislative approval by July 2025.
Committee on Transportation, Senate, Legislative, Texas
The committee reported a set of bills favorably to the full Senate — most by unanimous or near-unanimous voice/roll call — covering airport grants, VIN inspections, memorial designation, claims settlements and other transportation matters.
Appropriations, Standing Committees, Senate, Legislative, Florida
The bill establishes grants and an incubator for pediatric cancer research projects.
2025 Introduced Bills, House, 2025 Bills, Washington Legislation Bills, Washington
Multiple state funding accounts established for diverse infrastructure and community projects.
Committee on Transportation, Senate, Legislative, Texas
Senators advanced SB 14 93 to codify Texas DPS guidance that flashing stop lamps (pulsing brake lights) comply with federal standards and may be used to improve road safety; industry representatives testified in support.
House Bills, Introduced Bills, 2025 Bills, Connecticut Legislation Bills, Connecticut
General Assembly examines contractor compliance in employing individuals with disabilities annually
Senate Bills, Introduced Bills, 2025 Bills, Connecticut Legislation Bills, Connecticut
New law requires flood damage notifications in mortgage transactions starting July 2026
Appropriations, Standing Committees, Senate, Legislative, Florida
Senate committee votes favorably on SB 1678 to strengthen anti BDS legislation.
2025 Introduced Bills, House, 2025 Bills, Washington Legislation Bills, Washington
Washington State identifies various accounts for education, clean fuels, and infrastructure funding.
Senate Bills, Introduced Bills, 2025 Bills, Connecticut Legislation Bills, Connecticut
Municipalities can now establish resiliency districts with defined financial plans and oversight.
Committee on Transportation, Senate, Legislative, Texas
The committee advanced SB 15 98 to clarify permissible uses and release of collision-report information for law-enforcement investigations and to clarify access by records-management partners such as CARFAX for Police.
House Bills, Introduced Bills, 2025 Bills, Connecticut Legislation Bills, Connecticut
Connecticut's Substitute Bill No. 7107 enhances vocational rehabilitation services for disabled individuals.
2025 Introduced Bills, House, 2025 Bills, Washington Legislation Bills, Washington
Washington utilities incur penalties for failing renewable energy compliance under RCW 19.285.060.
Senate Bills, Introduced Bills, 2025 Bills, Connecticut Legislation Bills, Connecticut
General Assembly mandates flood insurance disclosure at personal risk insurance application.
House Bills, Introduced Bills, 2025 Bills, Connecticut Legislation Bills, Connecticut
Contractors must hire one-third persons with disabilities and one-third with disadvantages
Committee on Transportation, Senate, Legislative, Texas
The committee advanced SB 22 26 to lower the local match for state aviation grants from 10% to 5% for airports in economically disadvantaged counties, with TxDOT testimony explaining eligibility and interaction with federal funding.
Appropriations, Standing Committees, Senate, Legislative, Florida
Legislation aims to divert mentally ill defendants from jail to treatment programs.
House Bills, Introduced Bills, 2025 Bills, Connecticut Legislation Bills, Connecticut
Program aims to create full-time janitorial jobs for persons with disabilities and disadvantages
Appropriations, Standing Committees, Senate, Legislative, Florida
Senate adopts bills increasing retirement contributions and revising education funding allocations.
Senate Bills, Introduced Bills, 2025 Bills, Connecticut Legislation Bills, Connecticut
New regulations mandate detailed flood disclosures in real estate sales effective July 1, 2025.
Town of Southborough, Worcester County, Massachusetts
Town estimates annual budget impact of $2.9M and $703 for average homeowners.
Senate Bills, Introduced Bills, 2025 Bills, Connecticut Legislation Bills, Connecticut
New legislation mandates flood disclosure notices for tenants beginning July 2026
Committee on Transportation, Senate, Legislative, Texas
The Senate Transportation Committee adopted a committee substitute and advanced SB 24 25 to the full Senate after extended testimony from industry, public-safety and consumer witnesses on liability, safety standards and oversight for commercial autonomous vehicle (AV) operations.
House Bills, Introduced Bills, 2025 Bills, Connecticut Legislation Bills, Connecticut
Connecticut mandates employment preference for products and services from individuals with disabilities
Senate Bills, Introduced Bills, 2025 Bills, Connecticut Legislation Bills, Connecticut
Council reviews water resources in light of climate change for planning updates.
Town of Southborough, Worcester County, Massachusetts
Treasurer projects $68M town share for NHERI project, significantly reduced from $123M estimate.
Committee on Health & Human Services, Senate, Legislative, Texas
Bill 528 mandates improved collaboration for inpatient competency restoration programs across Texas.
Appropriations, Standing Committees, Senate, Legislative, Florida
Legislation enhances funding transparency and resilience initiatives for Florida's water management districts.
Senate Bills, Introduced Bills, 2025 Bills, Connecticut Legislation Bills, Connecticut
New legislation allows municipalities to secure bonds for district master plans and improvements.
House Bills, Introduced Bills, 2025 Bills, Connecticut Legislation Bills, Connecticut
Connecticut establishes a task force for human services, appointing leaders within 30 days.
Senate Bills, Introduced Bills, 2025 Bills, Connecticut Legislation Bills, Connecticut
Connecticut requires affordable housing replacement within four years of project demolition.
Appropriations, Standing Committees, Senate, Legislative, Florida
Senate presents a budget prioritizing education, healthcare, and workforce development funding.
Town of Southborough, Worcester County, Massachusetts
Officials warn of rising costs and potential delays for school construction projects.
Senate Bills, Introduced Bills, 2025 Bills, Connecticut Legislation Bills, Connecticut
Connecticut permits contiguous municipalities to create joint resiliency improvement districts through interlocal agreements
House Bills, Introduced Bills, 2025 Bills, Connecticut Legislation Bills, Connecticut
Connecticut enacts program to enhance job opportunities for individuals with disabilities.
Committee on Health & Human Services, Senate, Legislative, Texas
Committee adopts changes to Senate Bill 95 enhancing informed consent for childhood vaccinations.
Town of Southborough, Worcester County, Massachusetts
Council plans to repurpose Fin School as town building after senior center vote.
Appropriations, Standing Committees, Senate, Legislative, Florida
Senators support measures to enhance mental health treatment in Florida's correctional facilities.
House Bills, Introduced Bills, 2025 Bills, Connecticut Legislation Bills, Connecticut
Connecticut forms a Primary Care Access Authority and a task force for disabled employment.
Senate Bills, Introduced Bills, 2025 Bills, Connecticut Legislation Bills, Connecticut
Proposed plan integrates climate vulnerability assessments with land use and housing recommendations.
Committee on Health & Human Services, Senate, Legislative, Texas
Senate Bill 10 44 seeks to improve early diagnosis of Duchenne muscular dystrophy in Texas.
Senate Bills, Introduced Bills, 2025 Bills, Connecticut Legislation Bills, Connecticut
New law requires flood risk information in rental agreements statewide.
Committee on Health & Human Services, Senate, Legislative, Texas
Senate bill 884 promotes consumer price shopping in healthcare to lower costs for Texans.
Town of Southborough, Worcester County, Massachusetts
At a March 31 joint meeting, the Town of Southborough NHERI Building Committee finance subcommittee presented final schematic costs, MSBA grant expectations and tax impacts for a proposed new 4‑grade Neary school. The committee set a May 10 special town meeting and a May 13 Proposition 2½ ballot question as the next steps.
House Bills, Introduced Bills, 2025 Bills, Connecticut Legislation Bills, Connecticut
Connecticut establishes soil management requirements for solar photovoltaic facilities over two megawatts.
Appropriations, Standing Committees, Senate, Legislative, Florida
Committee advances bill to allow universities to determine out of state tuition rates.
House Bills, Introduced Bills, 2025 Bills, Connecticut Legislation Bills, Connecticut
Assembly enacts requirement for solar projects to provide farmland restoration bonds.
Committee on Health & Human Services, Senate, Legislative, Texas
Committee removes redundant services and reduces audit requirements to improve family preservation efforts.
Senate Bills, Introduced Bills, 2025 Bills, Connecticut Legislation Bills, Connecticut
Connecticut directs funds for highway construction and public transport services from 2025.
Town of Southborough, Worcester County, Massachusetts
Officials announce $703 tax increase for average home following school bond approval.
Appropriations, Standing Committees, Senate, Legislative, Florida
Senator Burgess emphasizes increased school funding amidst inflation concerns and student movement.
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Council issues rules for constructing non-nuclear electricity facilities and assessing environmental impacts.
Senate Bills, Introduced Bills, 2025 Bills, Connecticut Legislation Bills, Connecticut
Connecticut revises state conservation plan to mitigate climate change impacts by 2025.
Committee on Health & Human Services, Senate, Legislative, Texas
Senate Bill 1608 mandates in-person physical exams for mental health admissions within 24 hours.
Town of Southborough, Worcester County, Massachusetts
At a March 31 meeting of the NHERI School Building Committee finance subcommittee, members reviewed updated cost estimates for the proposed K–8 school: total project cost about $109 million, an MSBA grant now estimated at about $35 million, federal/state geothermal funding of more than $5 million, and a projected standalone tax increase of $703 for
Appropriations, Standing Committees, Senate, Legislative, Florida
Senator Berman inquires about the drop payment bill's effect on elected officials.
House Bills, Introduced Bills, 2025 Bills, Connecticut Legislation Bills, Connecticut
Connecticut sets 45% greenhouse gas reduction goal by 2030 and net-zero by 2050.
Senate Bills, Introduced Bills, 2025 Bills, Connecticut Legislation Bills, Connecticut
Municipalities must align coastal plans with ecosystem restoration and pollution reduction goals.
Committee on Health & Human Services, Senate, Legislative, Texas
Senator Kolkhorst outlines Senate Bill 884 aimed at initiating significant changes in healthcare.
EPIC ONE ON ONE CHARTER SCHOOL, School Districts, Oklahoma
The audit identifies $25M for American Rescue Act and reclassifies $4M in revenues.
Senate Bills, Introduced Bills, 2025 Bills, Connecticut Legislation Bills, Connecticut
Connecticut prohibits state funding for new residential structures in flood hazard areas from 2025.
Committee on Health & Human Services, Senate, Legislative, Texas
The Senate Health & Human Services Committee reported several bills to the Senate by roll call during the hearing. This article lists each committee roll-call outcome and key details recorded in the hearing minutes.
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Connecticut Green Bank assesses feasibility and strategies for expanding thermal energy networks statewide.
Appropriations, Standing Committees, Senate, Legislative, Florida
Legislators support mental health treatment over incarceration to improve community safety.
EPIC ONE ON ONE CHARTER SCHOOL, School Districts, Oklahoma
The board accepted the 2023–24 financial audit and January 2025 financial statements. Auditors reported an unmodified opinion on the state'accepted regulatory basis, an adverse opinion relative to U.S. GAAP, and a material weakness for a $4,247,000 revenue classification error tied to the Emergency Connectivity Fund.
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Connecticut establishes regulations for regional plans addressing transportation and environmental conservation.
House Bills, Introduced Bills, 2025 Bills, Connecticut Legislation Bills, Connecticut
Connecticut's regulators evaluate natural gas and electric demand reductions from renewable thermal networks.
Committee on Health & Human Services, Senate, Legislative, Texas
A committee substitute to Senate Bill 1398 removed family-based safety services from family-preservation rubrics, narrowed data reporting and reduced audit frequency; senators questioned removing judicial discretion over placements and discussed hotel/temporary placements and past court orders.
Senate Bills, Introduced Bills, 2025 Bills, Connecticut Legislation Bills, Connecticut
Substitute Bill No. 9 outlines zoning regulations addressing environmental impacts near Long Island Sound.
Appropriations, Standing Committees, Senate, Legislative, Florida
Senate budget emphasizes fiscal responsibility, employee pay, and education funding increases.
Holyoke City, Hampden County, Massachusetts
Councilor Bartley plans to address fatal overdoses affecting Holyoke residents in future agenda.
Senate Bills, Introduced Bills, 2025 Bills, Connecticut Legislation Bills, Connecticut
Connecticut bans neonicotinoids, allowing exceptions for agricultural pest control by commission.
House Bills, Introduced Bills, 2025 Bills, Connecticut Legislation Bills, Connecticut
Connecticut officials to report greenhouse gas discrepancies ahead of federal cap and trade.
Holyoke City, Hampden County, Massachusetts
Councilor moves to enhance safety at North Hampton and Winthrop crosswalk.
Committee on Health & Human Services, Senate, Legislative, Texas
Sen. Kolkhorst described Senate Bill 884 as a market “disruptor” that would require insurers to share savings with enrollees who shop and find lower-cost care; public- and private-sector witnesses debated administrative costs, incentives and safeguards.
Appropriations, Standing Committees, Senate, Legislative, Florida
Senate passes bill to establish Florida Center for Excellence and enhance emergency preparedness.
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Connecticut commits to cutting greenhouse gas emissions by 80% by 2050.
Holyoke City, Hampden County, Massachusetts
Rivera files order to address safety on upper parking deck following resident concerns.
Senate Bills, Introduced Bills, 2025 Bills, Connecticut Legislation Bills, Connecticut
Connecticut's Substitute Bill No. 9 aims to improve housing choice and infrastructure.
Committee on Health & Human Services, Senate, Legislative, Texas
Sen. Parker and medical witnesses urged adding Duchenne to the Texas newborn screening panel to shorten diagnosis time and speed access to therapies; sponsor said the fiscal estimate is under review and implementation timing could be phased.
Appropriations, Standing Committees, Senate, Legislative, Florida
Senator Burgess pushed for legislative changes focused on key policy areas in Congress.
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Energy Commissioner to assess natural gas proposals based on reliability and environmental impacts.
Senate Bills, Introduced Bills, 2025 Bills, Connecticut Legislation Bills, Connecticut
Connecticut's Substitute Bill No. 9 facilitates zoning agreements between municipalities.
Appropriations, Standing Committees, Senate, Legislative, Florida
The Tristan Murphy Act aims to divert mentally ill offenders to treatment instead of jail.
Committee on Health & Human Services, Senate, Legislative, Texas
Sen. Schwertner said Senate Bill 528 would add planning parameters, require local coordination and increase reporting for inpatient competency restoration programs after shortages and long waits in state hospitals.
Holyoke City, Hampden County, Massachusetts
Councilors discuss traffic study for Hamden Street amid resident complaints of shaking homes.
House Bills, Introduced Bills, 2025 Bills, Connecticut Legislation Bills, Connecticut
Connecticut forms Clean Economy Council to enhance climate mitigation and economic development.
Senate Bills, Introduced Bills, 2025 Bills, Connecticut Legislation Bills, Connecticut
Connecticut's new housing plan supports independence for seniors and individuals with disabilities.
Committee on Health & Human Services, Senate, Legislative, Texas
Sen. Campbell’s Senate Bill 1608 would require that medical examinations for patients admitted to inpatient psychiatric facilities be done in person rather than by telehealth. Hospitals warned the committee that telehealth is sometimes necessary when on-site physician coverage is not available, while advocates and some lawmakers argued in-person is
Holyoke City, Hampden County, Massachusetts
City officials discuss cleanup efforts and needle distribution data to address public safety concerns.
House Bills, Introduced Bills, 2025 Bills, Connecticut Legislation Bills, Connecticut
Connecticut creates a fund to support environmental improvement loans and grants.
Appropriations, Standing Committees, Senate, Legislative, Florida
Senate approves recreation of Resilient Florida Trust Fund under Department of Environmental Protection
Senate Bills, Introduced Bills, 2025 Bills, Connecticut Legislation Bills, Connecticut
Bill introduces incentives for solar energy use and flood-risk reduction building methods.
Senate Bills, Introduced Bills, 2025 Bills, Connecticut Legislation Bills, Connecticut
Connecticut requires municipalities to address sea level changes in hazard mitigation plans by 2025.
Senate Bills, Introduced Bills, 2025 Bills, Connecticut Legislation Bills, Connecticut
Connecticut legalizes Goldback certificates and launches gold ownership program for residents
Committee on Health & Human Services, Senate, Legislative, Texas
Sen. Johnson explained a committee substitute to Senate Bill 636 that would require state employee and teacher retirement system health plans to comply with state mental-health parity laws so coverage remains aligned with physical health even if federal rules change.
Holyoke City, Hampden County, Massachusetts
Councilors urge fire chief to provide written plan for supporting EMT test success.
House Bills, Introduced Bills, 2025 Bills, Connecticut Legislation Bills, Connecticut
Connecticut launches programs for HVAC financing for low-income homes and land conservation grants.
Appropriations, Standing Committees, Senate, Legislative, Florida
Senate Bill 7022 passes favorably with full support from voting senators.
Committee on Health & Human Services, Senate, Legislative, Texas
Sen. Flores’ Senate Bill 626 would keep an eight-hour initial training requirement but reduce recurring annual in-service training for continuing employees from eight hours to three hours, the sponsor said.
Senate Bills, Introduced Bills, 2025 Bills, Connecticut Legislation Bills, Connecticut
Legislature updates tax inclusion rates for state teachers' retirement system income.
Holyoke City, Hampden County, Massachusetts
Councilors discuss tobacco licensing impact on small businesses and public health in Holyoke
House Bills, Introduced Bills, 2025 Bills, Connecticut Legislation Bills, Connecticut
New council to draft plan for transitioning fossil fuel workers to clean energy jobs by 2026
Appropriations, Standing Committees, Senate, Legislative, Florida
Senator Burgess's bill extends scholarship eligibility for students from military families by 12 months.
House Bills, Introduced Bills, 2025 Bills, Connecticut Legislation Bills, Connecticut
New legislation funds grants for land acquisition and restoration in environmental justice communities
Senate Bills, Introduced Bills, 2025 Bills, Connecticut Legislation Bills, Connecticut
Legislation allows individuals and businesses to buy and store gold through the depository
Appropriations, Standing Committees, Senate, Legislative, Florida
Senate approves bill expanding anti-BDS protections against boycotts targeting Israel.
Holyoke City, Hampden County, Massachusetts
Councilors advance paving requests and accessibility updates during Holyoke City Council meeting.
House Bills, Introduced Bills, 2025 Bills, Connecticut Legislation Bills, Connecticut
Connecticut establishes a workforce council to enhance green technology training and hiring.
Senate Bills, Introduced Bills, 2025 Bills, Connecticut Legislation Bills, Connecticut
Legislation promotes gold and silver as legal tender in Connecticut transactions
Committee on Health & Human Services, Senate, Legislative, Texas
Sen. Hinojosa introduced Senate Bill 437 to change how the Health and Human Services Commission assesses civil and administrative penalties at substance use treatment centers, aiming to account for financial viability and culpability to prevent closures, the sponsor said.
Appropriations, Standing Committees, Senate, Legislative, Florida
Senate Bill 7,030 addresses school funding challenges in Florida’s changing educational landscape.
Holyoke City, Hampden County, Massachusetts
Council discusses tobacco license violations and invites counselors to monthly meetings.
House Bills, Introduced Bills, 2025 Bills, Connecticut Legislation Bills, Connecticut
Connecticut establishes restrictions on open space grants for commercial and intensive land use.
Senate Bills, Introduced Bills, 2025 Bills, Connecticut Legislation Bills, Connecticut
Bill modifies tax thresholds for Social Security benefits based on adjusted gross income.
Committee on Health & Human Services, Senate, Legislative, Texas
Sen. Zaffirini told the Senate Health & Human Services Committee that Senate Bill 968 would update podiatry licensing language moved to the Texas Department of Licensing and Regulation to reflect current practice and remove obsolete provisions.
Appropriations, Standing Committees, Senate, Legislative, Florida
Senate passes SB 168 to fund programs aiding mental health treatment for families in crisis
Senate Bills, Introduced Bills, 2025 Bills, Connecticut Legislation Bills, Connecticut
Treasurer assigns administrator to manage Connecticut Bullion Depository and its security measures.
House Bills, Introduced Bills, 2025 Bills, Connecticut Legislation Bills, Connecticut
Connecticut Clean Economy Council will list green technology careers and training options by 2020.
Holyoke City, Hampden County, Massachusetts
City council public safety committee heard data from Tapestry on syringes collected and naloxone distribution, agreed that Tapestry will provide quarterly needle‑collection reports and that the committee’s earlier orders on Narcan distribution were complied with.
House Bills, Introduced Bills, 2025 Bills, Connecticut Legislation Bills, Connecticut
Connecticut plans annual updates to green job training programs and funding strategies by 2025.
Senate Bills, Introduced Bills, 2025 Bills, Connecticut Legislation Bills, Connecticut
Connecticut forms precious metals working group to enhance financial literacy and monitor market conditions.
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Energy Department will study barriers for renters accessing efficiency programs by July 2026.
2025 Legislature VA, Virginia
Firms report trade tariffs and inflation significantly affect hiring and overall business expectations.
Town of Needham, Norfolk County, Massachusetts
Planning board meets to discuss agenda with a lighthearted note on practicality.
Appropriations, Standing Committees, Senate, Legislative, Florida
CS for SB 7002 was reported favorably after committee consideration. Sponsors described the strike-all amendment as a comprehensive package to increase Everglades restoration funding, improve transparency and planning for water management districts, allow certain districts to access resilience grants, and preserve local referendum-funded projects.
Senate Bills, Introduced Bills, 2025 Bills, Connecticut Legislation Bills, Connecticut
Connecticut creates Bullion Depository to enhance gold investment and offers gold-backed bonds.
Town of Needham, Norfolk County, Massachusetts
Board members acknowledge Paul's ten years of volunteer service to the Needham community.
2025 Legislature VA, Virginia
Current unemployment claims show trends similar to previous administration changes amid economic shifts.
Senate Bills, Introduced Bills, 2025 Bills, Connecticut Legislation Bills, Connecticut
Connecticut aims to establish gold and silver as legal tender and promote ownership.
House Bills, Introduced Bills, 2025 Bills, Connecticut Legislation Bills, Connecticut
Connecticut's Commissioner of Administrative Services to create voluntary sustainable purchasing policy by 2026.
Appropriations, Standing Committees, Senate, Legislative, Florida
CS for CS for SB 170 was reported favorably after committee consideration. Sponsors said the bill requires consumer satisfaction and safety-culture surveys, strengthens reporting to AHCA, requires EHR and data reporting, and directs a study of national best practices for nursing home quality.
Town of Needham, Norfolk County, Massachusetts
The board and the Large House Study Committee outlined a public engagement schedule, instructed staff to prepare a calendar, and discussed issuing RFPs for 3‑D modeling and a fiscal impact analysis to support proposed changes to FAR and related zoning limits.
2025 Legislature VA, Virginia
Virginia sees elevated unemployment claims from federal employees compared to past presidential transitions.
House Bills, Introduced Bills, 2025 Bills, Connecticut Legislation Bills, Connecticut
Authority initiates proceeding to evaluate natural gas infrastructure and electrification measures.
Appropriations, Standing Committees, Senate, Legislative, Florida
CS for SB 168, known as the Tristan Murphy Act, was reported favorably after the committee approved an amendment clarifying data-repository management. The bill creates a model for misdemeanor and felony pretrial mental health diversion, expands grant uses for local mental health programs, and establishes a statewide behavioral health data hub.
Town of Needham, Norfolk County, Massachusetts
After debate about replacement counts and wording, the board approved amendments to a scenic‑roads improvement agreement, changing the replacement figure from 15 to 30 trees, removing the word "other" from a damage‑repair clause, and deferring exact caliper specifications to the tree warden.
Senate Bills, Introduced Bills, 2025 Bills, Connecticut Legislation Bills, Connecticut
New bill establishes gradual income tax deduction schedule for married individuals starting 2024.
2025 Legislature VA, Virginia
Senator Veil addresses federal workforce and spending impacts on Virginia's economy.
Town of Needham, Norfolk County, Massachusetts
The Town of Needham Planning Board voted to endorse an Approval Not Required (ANR) lot-line adjustment at 235 Central Avenue after staff and engineering review confirmed the lots will meet required frontage on a public way.
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Commissioner to develop affordable heat pump plan focusing on energy efficiency and resilience.
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Connecticut launches program to incentivize residency and reward academic progress for families.
2025 Legislature VA, Virginia
Officials analyze falling consumer sentiment and economic expectations in Virginia, Maryland, and DC.
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Connecticut establishes a grant program to support land acquisition for distressed municipalities.
Senate Bills, Introduced Bills, 2025 Bills, Connecticut Legislation Bills, Connecticut
Bill aims to reduce taxes on retirement account distributions for families under $150,000 income.
Town of Needham, Norfolk County, Massachusetts
Board member highlights Katie King's strategic skills and team-building abilities for town manager role.
Town of Needham, Norfolk County, Massachusetts
Select Board reviews finalists Ben Branyon, Katie King, and Cara Lustig for town manager role
Appropriations, Standing Committees, Senate, Legislative, Florida
CS for SB 7,030 moves out of the Appropriations Committee after extended debate. Sponsors said the bill creates a student ID for scholarship recipients, monthly payments, standardized applications, and a separate line item for family empowerment scholarships to improve tracking and payment timeliness.
2025 Legislature VA, Virginia
Economist evaluates potential impacts of tariffs on Virginia's key exports and rural economy.
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Utilities to submit pilot proposals for renewable thermal energy networks under new state program.
Appropriations, Standing Committees, Senate, Legislative, Florida
The Senate Appropriations Committee voted to adopt SPB 2,500, a $117.4 billion general appropriations bill for fiscal 2025–26, and approved a set of implementing and conforming bills covering state employees, education, health, justice and natural resources. Committee leaders highlighted pay raises for state employees and targeted increases in K–12
Senate Bills, Introduced Bills, 2025 Bills, Connecticut Legislation Bills, Connecticut
Legislature proposes gold deposit awards for children meeting residency and education criteria.
Town of Needham, Norfolk County, Massachusetts
Select Board votes unanimously to make Katie King town manager effective July 5.
2025 Legislature VA, Virginia
February employment data shows added jobs amid signs of labor market normalization.
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Connecticut plans to evaluate nature-based solutions and develop solar canopies by 2027.
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Connecticut introduces tax changes for student loan reimbursements and ABLE account contributions.
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Lawmakers address the complexities of dog fighting laws and raising gamecocks in Georgia.
Town of Needham, Norfolk County, Massachusetts
The Town of Needham Select Board voted 4-1 on April 1 to appoint Katie King as town manager effective July 5, subject to successful negotiation of an employment contract; the board then entered executive session to begin contract negotiations.
2025 Legislature VA, Virginia
Inflation shows signs of flattening while consumer spending and optimism fluctuate in Virginia
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Connecticut seeks proposals for demand response and renewable energy resources to improve reliability.
Senate Bills, Introduced Bills, 2025 Bills, Connecticut Legislation Bills, Connecticut
Connecticut establishes Gold Start Savings Program for children's education funding with gold deposits.
2025 Legislature VA, Virginia
Senators discuss federal policies and their effects on Virginia's economy and employment.
Senate, Committees, Legislative, Colorado
Senator Winter recognizes CCASA's survivor storytelling program and Civil Air Patrol's community efforts.
2025 Legislature Georgia , Georgia
The committee received brief presentations on several bills and approved substitutes for SB 131 and SB 17; it set a supplemental calendar for day 39 including those bills. Multiple measures were presented with little or no discussion on the record.
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Connecticut lawmakers discuss tax deduction eligibility for marijuana-related expenses starting 2023.
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Commissioner assesses nature-based solutions for climate change via new initiative in Connecticut.
2025 Legislature Georgia , Georgia
Committee approved a substitute to SB 17 allowing school systems that have recently purchased crisis maps to use them for crisis alerts and for an administrator to approve those maps; a proposal to add TANF‑related language was ruled out of order and not considered.
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Commissioner may choose proposals to benefit ratepayers and manage energy resources
Senate, Committees, Legislative, Colorado
Alpha Kappa Alpha Sorority celebrates Capitol Day with leaders and students from STEAM Academy.
2025 Legislature VA, Virginia
Consumers and businesses show increased trepidation as GDP growth forecasts for 2025 anticipate a slowdown.
Senate Bills, Introduced Bills, 2025 Bills, Connecticut Legislation Bills, Connecticut
Connecticut aims to revise tax deductions for specific income groups by 2024.
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Commissioners of Energy and Housing to establish funding for energy efficiency retrofitting projects.
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Senator McDougall discusses differing employment trends between DC and Virginia since 2020.
2025 Legislature Georgia , Georgia
Sponsor Truman Powell told a Senate committee SB 102 adds copyright language and requires intent for criminal liability; lawmakers asked whether the bill’s wording could be read to criminalize possession or interstate transfer of gamecocks for trafficking.
Senate, Committees, Legislative, Colorado
Committee reports presented in the Colorado Senate on a morning session recommended placing several gubernatorial appointments on the consent calendar for confirmation, proposed amendments to multiple bills, and noted House and Senate measures transmitted to the reviser of statutes.
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Connecticut commissioner to set guidelines for wildfire risk reduction by January 2026.
2025 Legislature VA, Virginia
Virginia experiences slight decline in employment growth as DC fails to regain pre-pandemic levels.
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Connecticut forms committee with diverse experts to enhance construction safety standards.
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General Assembly requires annual certifications from health carriers on mental health compliance
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Public Utilities Regulatory Authority to develop parameters for renewable thermal energy networks
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Bill establishes review criteria for substance use and child mental health treatment services
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Rabbi Minkowitz emphasizes renewal and hope during Passover in Georgia House session.
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New regulations require rate filings to include certified actuarial memoranda starting January 2026.
2025 Legislature VA, Virginia
The newly created special joint subcommittee on federal impact of resources heard a presentation from Sonia Waddell of the Federal Reserve Bank of Richmond outlining a modest slowdown in growth, inflation progress, and risks from tariffs and reductions in federal workforce and contract spending concentrated in Northern Virginia and Hampton Roads.
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Minnesota appropriates $50,000 for Fishing with Vets nonprofit to support veterans' activities.
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Connecticut insurers must provide equal outpatient reimbursement rates to healthcare providers from July 2026.
Senate Bills, Introduced Bills, 2025 Bills, Minnesota Legislation Bills, Minnesota
Regulations clarify ombudsperson's responsibilities and prohibit complaint fees in transportation.
Senate Bills, Introduced Bills, 2025 Bills, Connecticut Legislation Bills, Connecticut
Connecticut's new law requires health care centers to obtain rate approval by 2026.
House Bills, Introduced Bills, 2025 Bills, Connecticut Legislation Bills, Connecticut
The Commissioner of Aging will assess senior citizens' needs for resource allocation by 2026.
Senate Bills, Introduced Bills, 2025 Bills, Connecticut Legislation Bills, Connecticut
Health carriers must certify compliance with mental health benefit reporting regulations annually.
Senate Bills, Introduced Bills, 2025 Bills, Minnesota Legislation Bills, Minnesota
Authority details acquisition, management, and operation of Rondo land bridge project.
Senate Bills, Introduced Bills, 2025 Bills, Minnesota Legislation Bills, Minnesota
Minnesota bill proposes extra unemployment benefits for laid-off iron ore mining employees.
Senate Bills, Introduced Bills, 2025 Bills, Connecticut Legislation Bills, Connecticut
Commissioner enforces rules ensuring equitable rates for Medicare supplement insurance policies.
Senate Bills, Introduced Bills, 2025 Bills, Minnesota Legislation Bills, Minnesota
New regulations clarify additional unemployment benefits qualifications and payment structures in Minnesota.
Senate Bills, Introduced Bills, 2025 Bills, Minnesota Legislation Bills, Minnesota
Minnesota Legislature amends safety regulations requiring helmets for young electric bicycle operators.
Senate Bills, Introduced Bills, 2025 Bills, Minnesota Legislation Bills, Minnesota
Legislature enacts authority for constructing a land bridge in St. Paul's Rondo neighborhood.
House Bills, Introduced Bills, 2025 Bills, Connecticut Legislation Bills, Connecticut
General Assembly establishes group to create definitions for first responders and essential workers.
Senate Bills, Introduced Bills, 2025 Bills, Minnesota Legislation Bills, Minnesota
Rondo Restorative Development Authority formed to manage infrastructure in Rondo community area.
Senate Bills, Introduced Bills, 2025 Bills, Connecticut Legislation Bills, Connecticut
Substitute Bill No. 10 mandates health carriers to provide crucial information to patients.
Senate Bills, Introduced Bills, 2025 Bills, Minnesota Legislation Bills, Minnesota
New rules prohibit under-15s from riding electric bikes and require helmets for under-18s.
Senate Bills, Introduced Bills, 2025 Bills, Minnesota Legislation Bills, Minnesota
Minnesota updates utility billing rules to protect tenant rights and ensure transparency.
Senate Bills, Introduced Bills, 2025 Bills, Minnesota Legislation Bills, Minnesota
Senate resolution calls to reject proposals that threaten Medicare and Social Security viability.
Senate Bills, Introduced Bills, 2025 Bills, Connecticut Legislation Bills, Connecticut
Connecticut legislation grants Healthcare Advocate authority over insurance department records and filings.
Senate Bills, Introduced Bills, 2025 Bills, Minnesota Legislation Bills, Minnesota
Minnesota Senate calls on Congress to enhance sustainability of vital federal programs.
House Bills, Introduced Bills, 2025 Bills, Connecticut Legislation Bills, Connecticut
Commission advises on fire service management and annual reporting to the Governor.
Senate Bills, Introduced Bills, 2025 Bills, Minnesota Legislation Bills, Minnesota
Labor Commissioner allows driver input on minimum standards based on changing market conditions.
House Bills, Introduced Bills, 2025 Bills, Connecticut Legislation Bills, Connecticut
Connecticut establishes bleeding control training for school staff and local officials effective July 2025
House Bills, Introduced Bills, 2025 Bills, Connecticut Legislation Bills, Connecticut
Connecticut requires bleeding control kits on every floor of state-owned buildings by 2026.
Senate Bills, Introduced Bills, 2025 Bills, Minnesota Legislation Bills, Minnesota
Minnesota alters eligibility standards for small business contracting under new legislation.
Senate Bills, Introduced Bills, 2025 Bills, Minnesota Legislation Bills, Minnesota
Legislation ensures acceptance of deferred resignations doesn't disqualify applicants from unemployment benefits.
House Bills, Introduced Bills, 2025 Bills, Connecticut Legislation Bills, Connecticut
Bill 7200 recommends standards for firefighter education and training programs across the state
House Bills, Introduced Bills, 2025 Bills, Connecticut Legislation Bills, Connecticut
Connecticut mandates bleeding control training in health districts starting July 2025
House Bills, Introduced Bills, 2025 Bills, Connecticut Legislation Bills, Connecticut
House Bill 7269 offers tax relief for renters meeting income thresholds in Connecticut.
Senate Bills, Introduced Bills, 2025 Bills, Minnesota Legislation Bills, Minnesota
Minnesota act voids interest and penalties on certain sales from 2014 to enactment date.
Senate Bills, Introduced Bills, 2025 Bills, Minnesota Legislation Bills, Minnesota
Minnesota Senate approves $90,000 for grants addressing wolf-livestock conflicts over two years.
Senate Bills, Introduced Bills, 2025 Bills, Minnesota Legislation Bills, Minnesota
Commissioner establishes guidelines for certifying labor organizations as exclusive representatives for drivers.
Senate Bills, Introduced Bills, 2025 Bills, Minnesota Legislation Bills, Minnesota
Commissioner establishes quality assurance and decertification process for Medicaid ACT teams
House Bills, Introduced Bills, 2025 Bills, Connecticut Legislation Bills, Connecticut
New regulations mandate detailed residential condition reports for property transactions in Connecticut.
House Bills, Introduced Bills, 2025 Bills, Connecticut Legislation Bills, Connecticut
Connecticut mandates written condition reports for residential property sales and leases.
House Bills, Introduced Bills, 2025 Bills, Connecticut Legislation Bills, Connecticut
Legislators introduce tax deduction for primary residence rent for eligible taxpayers in Connecticut.
House Bills, Introduced Bills, 2025 Bills, Connecticut Legislation Bills, Connecticut
Bill outlines seller obligations for disclosing property issues in Connecticut.
Senate Bills, Introduced Bills, 2025 Bills, Minnesota Legislation Bills, Minnesota
Commissioner may adjust tax values if they exceed $100000 impacting 2026 property taxes.
House Bills, Introduced Bills, 2025 Bills, Connecticut Legislation Bills, Connecticut
Connecticut's Raised Bill No. 7269 seeks to exempt certain dividends and income tax refunds.
Senate Bills, Introduced Bills, 2025 Bills, Minnesota Legislation Bills, Minnesota
Legislature establishes rights for drivers including organizing, lockout definitions for TNCs.
Senate Bills, Introduced Bills, 2025 Bills, Minnesota Legislation Bills, Minnesota
Legislature allocates funds for Ramsey County's youth workforce development programs.
House Bills, Introduced Bills, 2025 Bills, Connecticut Legislation Bills, Connecticut
Commission establishes two-year renewal licenses with continuing education requirements for real estate agents.
House Bills, Introduced Bills, 2025 Bills, Connecticut Legislation Bills, Connecticut
Legislature enacts Homecare Option Program to support elderly citizens in Connecticut.
Senate Bills, Introduced Bills, 2025 Bills, Minnesota Legislation Bills, Minnesota
Legislators establish witness criteria and request protocols for medical aid in dying legislation.
Senate Bills, Introduced Bills, 2025 Bills, Minnesota Legislation Bills, Minnesota
Board mandates annual notifications to drivers regarding their rights and complaint procedures.
House Bills, Introduced Bills, 2025 Bills, Connecticut Legislation Bills, Connecticut
Assembly enacts bill enabling immediate removal of unauthorized occupants from real property.
Senate Bills, Introduced Bills, 2025 Bills, Minnesota Legislation Bills, Minnesota
Minnesota Legislature forms task force to explore road funding alternatives amid rising electric vehicle use.
House Bills, Introduced Bills, 2025 Bills, Connecticut Legislation Bills, Connecticut
General Assembly introduces bill for housing tax deduction effective January 2026.
Senate Bills, Introduced Bills, 2025 Bills, Minnesota Legislation Bills, Minnesota
Minnesota bill establishes collective bargaining rights for transportation network company drivers
Senate Bills, Introduced Bills, 2025 Bills, Minnesota Legislation Bills, Minnesota
Providers must evaluate eligibility and inform patients about options for medical aid in dying.
Senate Bills, Introduced Bills, 2025 Bills, Minnesota Legislation Bills, Minnesota
Task force to assess electric vehicle funding mechanisms by July 31, 2025.
Senate Bills, Introduced Bills, 2025 Bills, Minnesota Legislation Bills, Minnesota
California updates regulations for End-of-Life Option Act under new provisions.
Newton City, Middlesex County, Massachusetts
U.S. Rep. Jake Auchincloss and Governor Maura Healey both emphasized high health insurance costs. Auchincloss described bipartisan legislation to reform pharmacy benefit managers and called for taking PBMs out of middle‑man roles; Healey said the state will invest in primary care and mental health to lower costs.
House Bills, Introduced Bills, 2025 Bills, Connecticut Legislation Bills, Connecticut
Connecticut's Bill 7269 aims to reduce pension income taxes for qualifying low-income taxpayers.
Senate Bills, Introduced Bills, 2025 Bills, Minnesota Legislation Bills, Minnesota
Arbitrator mandates fair compensation standards for TNC drivers based on living costs.
Senate Bills, Introduced Bills, 2025 Bills, Minnesota Legislation Bills, Minnesota
Minnesota law ensures terminal patients retain health benefits regardless of aid-in-dying requests.
Senate Bills, Introduced Bills, 2025 Bills, Minnesota Legislation Bills, Minnesota
Legislation proposes stable funding sources for Minnesota's transportation system.
Senate Bills, Introduced Bills, 2025 Bills, Minnesota Legislation Bills, Minnesota
Minnesota establishes guidelines for evaluating mental capability in medical aid requests.
Senate Bills, Introduced Bills, 2025 Bills, Connecticut Legislation Bills, Connecticut
Connecticut revises child support laws to modify payments for incarcerated obligors.
Newton City, Middlesex County, Massachusetts
Governor Healey highlighted recent federal funding wins and projects including South Coast Rail service restoration, a $67 million federal grant for Newtonville station and an $8.4 billion 10-year transportation investment plan to repair roads, bridges and culverts and close MBTA funding gaps.
House Bills, Introduced Bills, 2025 Bills, Connecticut Legislation Bills, Connecticut
Connecticut introduces tax deductions for individuals and families earning less than $150,000.
Senate Bills, Introduced Bills, 2025 Bills, Minnesota Legislation Bills, Minnesota
New law protects providers and pharmacists from penalties for assisting in medical aid in dying.
Senate Bills, Introduced Bills, 2025 Bills, Minnesota Legislation Bills, Minnesota
TNCs representing 80% market share must vote on negotiated recommendations for drivers.
Newton City, Middlesex County, Massachusetts
Congressman Jake Auchincloss and Governor Maura Healey told the Charles River Chamber that proposed NIH funding changes and administration moves could reduce overhead support for research, disrupt clinical trials and prompt talent departures, with immediate effects at Massachusetts institutions.
Senate Bills, Introduced Bills, 2025 Bills, Connecticut Legislation Bills, Connecticut
Connecticut sets new rates for residential care homes based on GDP deflator adjustments.
Senate Bills, Introduced Bills, 2025 Bills, Minnesota Legislation Bills, Minnesota
Legislation implements imprisonment and fines for violations related to medical aid in dying.
Senate Bills, Introduced Bills, 2025 Bills, Minnesota Legislation Bills, Minnesota
New regulations address labor rights and practices for drivers in transportation services.
Senate Bills, Introduced Bills, 2025 Bills, Connecticut Legislation Bills, Connecticut
Connecticut mandates posting resident rights and updates SNAP benefit distribution by 2026.
House Bills, Introduced Bills, 2025 Bills, Connecticut Legislation Bills, Connecticut
Lawmakers introduce tax changes impacting earnings for various income brackets effective January 2026
Senate Bills, Introduced Bills, 2025 Bills, Minnesota Legislation Bills, Minnesota
Minnesota legislature proposes End-of-Life Option Act effective August 2025 for terminally ill.
Senate Bills, Introduced Bills, 2025 Bills, Minnesota Legislation Bills, Minnesota
Health commissioner requires forms for attending providers of medical aid in dying by August 2025
Newton City, Middlesex County, Massachusetts
Speakers at the Charles River Chamber meeting said Massachusetts faces a large shortfall of housing and outlined state and federal steps to increase supply, including a $5.2 billion state housing package, incentives for developers, ADUs and MBTA Communities zoning changes. Officials urged business and residents to engage in local planning debates.
Senate Bills, Introduced Bills, 2025 Bills, Connecticut Legislation Bills, Connecticut
Connecticut's Department of Social Services announces new Medicaid guidelines for breast prostheses.
Senate Bills, Introduced Bills, 2025 Bills, Minnesota Legislation Bills, Minnesota
Minnesota's Department of Transportation will implement suicide prevention barriers in bridge projects.
Indianapolis City, Marion County, Indiana
City ensures canine teams meet FEMA certification despite potential funding uncertainties.
Senate Bills, Introduced Bills, 2025 Bills, Connecticut Legislation Bills, Connecticut
Commissioner establishes annual rates for residential care, adjusting for debt service costs.
House Bills, Introduced Bills, 2025 Bills, Connecticut Legislation Bills, Connecticut
Connecticut bill adjusts tax rules affecting federally exempt income and Social Security.
Senate Bills, Introduced Bills, 2025 Bills, Minnesota Legislation Bills, Minnesota
Minnesota establishes definitions and criteria for medical aid in dying procedures by 2025
Senate Bills, Introduced Bills, 2025 Bills, Minnesota Legislation Bills, Minnesota
Minnesota proposes commissioner to evaluate suicide prevention methods for state bridges.
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Members recognize notable community contributions and achievements during morning orders at the Capitol.
House Bills, Introduced Bills, 2025 Bills, Connecticut Legislation Bills, Connecticut
Legislators propose tax deductions for marijuana expenses and student loan reimbursements effective 2023.
Senate Bills, Introduced Bills, 2025 Bills, Minnesota Legislation Bills, Minnesota
Minnesota enacts changes to medical aid in dying and associated legal protections effective 2025
Fort Pierce, St. Lucie County, Florida
The hearing on the Massey fine for Lily M. Jones Estate at 3005 Dunbar Street was continued 90 days; the magistrate suspended further accrual of fines (balance held at $20,500) while the owner works toward compliance.
House Bills, Introduced Bills, 2025 Bills, Connecticut Legislation Bills, Connecticut
Legislature considers tax relief for Social Security recipients with specific income thresholds.
Senate Bills, Introduced Bills, 2025 Bills, Minnesota Legislation Bills, Minnesota
Providers document patient requirements and procedures for prescribing medical aid in dying medication.
Fort Pierce, St. Lucie County, Florida
A representative for Bamboo Palms told the court some signage had been fixed; the special magistrate ordered the owner to repair or replace the remaining damaged sign within 20 days, obtain permits and paint curbing, with a $250-per-day fine for noncompliance.
Newton City, Middlesex County, Massachusetts
A proposed conversion and addition at 75 Prescott Street that would create four attached dwelling units was continued after councilors and staff raised concerns about the proposed front-setback parking configuration; petitioners were asked to revise the plan with planning and return to committee.
House Bills, Introduced Bills, 2025 Bills, Connecticut Legislation Bills, Connecticut
Bill 7269 adjusts IRA distribution tax rates for low-income individuals starting 2023.
Senate Bills, Introduced Bills, 2025 Bills, Minnesota Legislation Bills, Minnesota
Regulations outline qualifications and request processes for medical aid in dying medication
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Georgia House passes Senate Bill 5 for reduced insurer approvals and PANS coverage.
Fort Pierce, St. Lucie County, Florida
The magistrate found Beach Bowls Fort Pierce LLC in violation for operating without a certificate of use and ordered the business to obtain the certificate within 10 days or stop business activity; a $250-per-day fine and utility suspension were noted for continued noncompliance.
House Bills, Introduced Bills, 2025 Bills, Connecticut Legislation Bills, Connecticut
Bill 7269 outlines tax changes for Social Security and education benefits
Senate Bills, Introduced Bills, 2025 Bills, Minnesota Legislation Bills, Minnesota
New Minnesota regulations outline prescription protocols for medical aid in dying medications.
Newton City, Middlesex County, Massachusetts
Committee amended special permit 388-21 to allow a set of rear retaining walls totaling 7.7 feet and accepted reconstructed riprap work at 298–304 Elliot Street with engineering sign-off and historic-district coordination.
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Senate Bill 17 (rules substitute), requiring school systems to implement mobile panic-alert systems and to maintain mapping information for first responders, passed the House unanimously; members questioned how mapping would integrate with next-generation 9-1-1 and how sensitive data would be secured.
Abilene, Taylor County, Texas
Anthony Williams requests 60 days to finalize purchase of property with 23 heirs.
Fort Pierce, St. Lucie County, Florida
At a special magistrate hearing April 2, the city found multiple properties in violation of nuisance and landscaping codes and ordered owners to cut grass, remove debris and trim vegetation; most were given seven days to comply or face $100-per-day fines.
Senate Bills, Introduced Bills, 2025 Bills, Minnesota Legislation Bills, Minnesota
Patient voluntarily seeks prescription for life-ending medication under upcoming health law.
Senate Bills, Introduced Bills, 2025 Bills, Connecticut Legislation Bills, Connecticut
Legislation allows municipalities to form regional police forces starting October 2025.
Senate Bills, Introduced Bills, 2025 Bills, Minnesota Legislation Bills, Minnesota
Commissioner establishes procedures for community benefit agreements to improve environmental justice.
Newton City, Middlesex County, Massachusetts
The Newton Land Use Committee on April 1 approved a special-permit request to exceed floor-area-ratio (FAR) at 35 Village Circle to allow a rebuilt single-family house with expanded basement area; the committee recorded conditions and required as-built compliance.
Abilene, Taylor County, Texas
At its April 2 meeting, the Abilene Board of Building Standards voted on six property cases, issuing three orders to demolish and three repair orders (30/60 plan timelines); owners have 30 days to appeal to district court.
2025 Legislature Georgia , Georgia
The Georgia House passed its local calendar and approved a series of Senate substitutes and bills on final action, including measures on insurance review agents, courtroom motion processing, school safety mapping and parity oversight. Several items were recommitted to committee before the roll-call votes.
Senate Bills, Introduced Bills, 2025 Bills, Connecticut Legislation Bills, Connecticut
Connecticut's Department of Emergency Services to create grant program for police training reimbursement.
Newton City, Middlesex County, Massachusetts
The Charles River Chamber announced free membership for qualifying small retailers to encourage participation and support local downtowns and village centers; the chamber said it has financial backing to underwrite the lost revenue and urged retailers to sign up on its website.
Senate Bills, Introduced Bills, 2025 Bills, Connecticut Legislation Bills, Connecticut
Commissioner implements transition plan for regional police forces with performance oversight.
Senate Bills, Introduced Bills, 2025 Bills, Connecticut Legislation Bills, Connecticut
Connecticut appropriates funds to enhance mental health services for law enforcement officers by 2025.
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Senate Bill 17 amends school safety protocols and mapping systems for emergency preparedness.
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New legislation aims to increase access to free meals for students living in poverty.
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General Assembly to phase out asset limits for HUSKY C program over five years.
Senate Bills, Introduced Bills, 2025 Bills, Connecticut Legislation Bills, Connecticut
The Commissioner will evaluate mental health support initiatives for police officers by 2026
Abilene, Taylor County, Texas
City recommends demolition of hazardous property amid inheritance disputes and owner concerns.
Abilene, Taylor County, Texas
City Council explores demolition after Harris property fails to sell despite ongoing efforts.
Abilene, Taylor County, Texas
Board orders owners to repair or demolish two condemned properties in Abilene.
Abilene, Taylor County, Texas
City declares property a public nuisance and orders demolition within 30 days due to hazards.
Abilene, Taylor County, Texas
City board finds property a public hazard and orders demolition or appeal within 30 days.