State legislature committee hearings — transcribed, summarized, and searchable.
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A foster care survivor told Colorado lawmakers it would cost her $4,000 to read her own child welfare records. The Senate Judiciary Committee moved to fix that — and exposed a deeper crack in how the state handles parole along the way.
Virginia's House ended its 2026 session with a skill games bill that died and came back to life in twenty minutes, a landmark vote to end a Jim Crow-era labor ban — and no budget. Here's how it all unraveled on the final day.
Rep. Woodrow's hometown synagogue had just been attacked. He told his Colorado colleagues about it — personally, specifically, and before the committee moved on to four spending bills it passed without debate.