Model Policies

Preamble: Numerous utilities and regulatory agencies have recently moved to voluntarily close coal and natural gas power plants before their full, useful life expired. When such electric plants are…

Section 1. Legislative Findings and Purpose.  The Legislature finds that:  Reliable, affordable, and sufficient electricity supply is vital to economic growth and public welfare. …

Section 1. Short Title  This Act may be cited as the “OPEN Act — Overturn Prohibitions & Establish a Nuclear Coordinator Act.”  Section 2. Purpose…

Section 1. Title.  This Act may be known and shall be cited as the “Strengthening Higher Education Act.”  Section 2. Purpose.  A. It…

Part 1. General Provisions.  Section 1.1. Definitions.  A. “Full-time hybrid campus” means a public school in which at least 50 percent of students are enrolled…

Section 1. Definitions.  A. “School” means a public school teaching any student in grades kindergarten through the twelfth grade.  B. “Student” means an individual who…

Section 1. Title.  This Act shall be known as the “High School Educator Flexibility Act.”  Section 2. Definitions.  A. “High-quality course” means a…

Section 1. Purpose.  A. The legislature hereby finds that:  (a) Obesity is a significant problem in this state;  (b) There is increasing evidence…

Section 1. Purpose.  The legislature finds and declares the following:  A. It is critical to expand the opportunities available to public school students who pursue…

WHEREAS, American consumers have come to rely on high speed communications networks constructed by communications providers to improve their overall quality of life including in the areas of healthcare, education,…

WHEREAS, digital goods and services include, but are not limited to: downloaded, streaming, or remotely-accessed consumer content, such as music, video; books, software, and video games; cloud-based services; and certain…

Section 1. {Definitions}  “Reassigned numbers database” means a database created and maintained by the Federal Communications Commission that identifies whether a telephone number has been reassigned. …