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House Appropriations [May 08, 2026 - Upon Adjournment]

May 8, 2026 · Appropriations · 615 words · 5 speakers · 48 segments

. Thank you. House appropriations will come to order. Ms. Pope, please call the roll.

Chair Yeschair

Representatives Basenacker. Here. Bottoms. Here. Joseph. Excused. McCormick. Here. Richardson, or sorry, Soper. Here. Taggart. Here. Titone. Here, still here. Velasco. Excused. Zokai. Here.

Vice Chair Madam Vice Chairassemblymember

Madam Vice Chair. Excuse me.

Mr. Chair. Here. All right. First up, 189. Bill sponsors, welcome. We do not have any amendments in our packet Committee members do we have any questions about 189 All right, seeing none. Oh, I'm sorry, Representative Soper.

Matt Soperother

Thank you, Mr. Chair. Yeah, I just had a few questions that I didn't get answered in judiciary, and I was hoping maybe we could start with kind of the big questions in terms of what is AI?

Okay. All right. Let's get it back together here. All right. Thank you. Thank you, Representative Soper. Thank you, Bill Sponsors.

Do we have any amendments? No, Mr. Chair.

Oh. No, that's what. Do you have any amendments?

No, Mr. Chair, we do not.

Thank you. Thank you, Madam Majority Leader. Do we have any amendments from the committee? Seeing none, the amendment phase is closed. All right. Madam Vice Chair.

Vice Chair Madam Vice Chairassemblymember

Thank you, Mr. Chair. I move Senate Bill 189 to the Committee of the Whole.

Seconded by Representative Titone. Is there any discussion? Seeing none, Ms. Pope? Oh, I'm sorry. Can you, yes, Representative Joseph is here, Madam Vice Chair is here, and Representative Velasco is here. Representative Spasenecker. Yes. Bottoms.

Chair Yeschair

No Joseph Yes McCormick Yes Soper Consequentially yes Taggart Totone Yes Velasco Yes Zokai Yes Madam Vice Chair Yes Mr Chair Yes Don you guys turn this committee into judiciary okay I just having a little time That passes 10 to 1 Thank you

Sponsors, you're on to the Committee of the Whole. Come on down. Senate Bill 115. All right. Committee members, do we have any questions for our bill sponsors? All right, seeing none, we have one amendment in our packet. Madam Vice Chair.

Vice Chair Madam Vice Chairassemblymember

Thank you, Mr. Chair. I move J004 to Senate Bill 115.

Seconded by Representative Basenecker. Is there any discussion on J004? Is there any objection? Seeing none, J004 has passed. All right, are there any additional amendments? Seeing none, the amendment phase is closed. Madam Vice Chair?

Vice Chair Madam Vice Chairassemblymember

Thank you, Mr. Chair. I move Senate Bill 115 as amended to the Committee of the Whole.

Second. Seconded by Representative Zocchi. Is there any further discussion on 115? Seeing none, Ms. Pope, please call the roll.

Chair Yeschair

Representative Spasenacker? Yes. Bottoms? No. Joseph? Yes. McCormick? Yes. Soper. No. Taggart. No. Totone. Yes. Velasco. Yes. Zocay. Yes. Madam Vice Chair. Yes. Mr. Chair. Yes.

That passes to eight to three. Congratulations. All right, final bill. You not it not yours It not yours You can go Do we have any questions for our bill sponsor on Senate Bill 116? All right, seeing none. We do not have any amendments in our packet.

Sponsor, do we have any amendments? No.

Do we have any amendments from the committee? Seeing none, the amendment phase is closed. Representative Zokai.

Zokaiother

Thank you, Mr. Chair. I move Senate Bill 116 to the Committee of the Whole.

Vice Chair Madam Vice Chairassemblymember

Second.

Seconded by Representative Titone. Is there any discussion on 116? Seeing none, Ms. Pope, please call the roll.

Chair Yeschair

Representative Spasenecker.

Spaseneckerother

Yes.

Chair Yeschair

Bottoms.

Bottomsother

No.

Chair Yeschair

Joseph.

Bottomsother

Cross.

Chair Yeschair

McCormick.

McCormickother

Yes.

Chair Yeschair

Soper.

Matt Soperother

No.

Chair Yeschair

Taggart.

Taggartother

No.

Chair Yeschair

Titone.

Titoneother

Yes.

Chair Yeschair

Velasco.

Velascoother

Yes.

Chair Yeschair

Zokai.

Velascoother

Yes.

Chair Yeschair

Joseph.

Josephother

Yes.

Chair Yeschair

Madam Vice Chair.

Vice Chair Madam Vice Chairassemblymember

Yes, Mr. Chair.

Yes. That passes on a vote of eight to three. All right, thank you committee. With that, the Appropriations Committee, the Appropriations Committee will meet tomorrow morning. Stay tuned for an announcement on the time. And at this point, House Appropriations is adjourned. Um.

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