Model Policies

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    Juvenile Justice Act

    Juvenile Justice Act Summary For states to achieve better outcomes with each dollar spent on the juvenile justice system, they need to economize on their use of expensive…

  • Resolution in Support of Post-Release Supervision of Offenders image

    Resolution in Support of Post-Release Supervision of Offenders

    Resolution in Support of Post-Release Supervision of Offenders Summary This resolution supports efforts to require appropriate inmates to serve the final portion of their sentences on post-release supervision…

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    Affordable Baccalaureate Degree Act

    Affordable Baccalaureate Degree Act Summary To aid students and their parents in their efforts to at pursuing a college degree, the Affordable Baccalaureate Degree Act would require all…

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    Model Policies Annual Meeting 2014

    In August 2014, ALEC members met in Dallas to discuss and debate new model policies. Below is a full list of newly adopted or amended policies from the 2014 Annual…

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    Electric Transmission Line Siting Compact

    Electric Transmission Line Siting Compact ARTICLE I: PURPOSE Siting electric transmissions lines across state borders and federal lands is an issue for states, the federal government, transmission utilities,…

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    Recidivism Reduction Act

    Recidivism Reduction Act Summary Research and practice over the past 25 years have identified new strategies and policies that can make a significant dent in recidivism rates. Implementing…

  • Model Policies Spring Task Force Summit 2014 image

    Model Policies Spring Task Force Summit 2014

    In May 2014, ALEC members met in Kansas City to discuss and debate new model policies. Below is a full list of newly adopted policies from the 2014 Spring Task…

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    Course Choice Program Act

    Course Choice Program Act Section 1. {Title} (A) This Act shall be named the “Course Choice Program Act.” Section 2. {Legislative Declaration} (A) The legislature finds and declares…

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    Student Achievement Backpack Act

    Student Achievement Backpack Act Summary This bill provides access by a student’s parent or guardian or an authorized local education agency (LEA) user to the learning profile of a…

  • K-12 Technology-Based Reading Intervention for English Learners Act image

    K-12 Technology-Based Reading Intervention for English Learners Act

    K-12 Technology-Based Reading Intervention for English Learners Act Section 1. Title. This Act shall be known as the “K-12 Technology-Based Reading Intervention for English Learners Act.” Section 2.

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    Early Intervention Program Act

    Early Intervention Program Act Summary This act creates an early intervention program, targeted to at-risk students. It requires the State Board of Education to select one or…

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    Foster Child Scholarship Program Act

    The Foster Child Scholarship Program Act Summary The Foster Child Scholarship Program creates a scholarship program that provides children who have been placed in foster care the option…

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    Bail Fugitive Recovery Persons Act

    Bail Fugitive Recovery Persons Act Summary This Act will create standards of operation for those individuals who act as a bail recovery agent. Model Policy Section 1. {Short…

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    Honesty in Lawyering Act

    Model Policy  Title __ of the [   ] Code is amended by adding Chapter ___ to read as follows:  Chapter __.  Attorney Misconduct  Section…

  • Resolution in Support of Electric Power Grid Modernization Principles image

    Resolution in Support of Electric Power Grid Modernization Principles

    Resolution in Support of Electric Power Grid Modernization Principles Summary Several state legislatures and state public utility commissions are examining ways to modernize their electric…

  • The Reporting of Seizure and Forfeiture Act image

    The Reporting of Seizure and Forfeiture Act

    Model Policy {Title, enacting clause, etc.} Section 1. {Purpose.}  Under state and federal forfeiture laws, state law enforcement agencies can seize money, vehicles, and other property, have them sold and…

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    Model Policies Annual Meeting 2013

    In August 2013, ALEC members met in Chicago to discuss and debate new model policies. Below is a full list of newly adopted policies from the 2013 Annual Meeting. All…

  • Resolution Opposing PPACA Medicaid Expansion image

    Resolution Opposing PPACA Medicaid Expansion

    Summary This Resolution urges states to reject Medicaid expansion that is permitted, but not required, in the federal Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act, and instead reform the existing Medicaid…

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    Civic Literacy Act

    Section 1. {Title.} The Civic Literacy Act. Section 2. {Findings.} The legislature finds and declares that: (A) The adoption of the Declaration…

  • School Collective Bargaining Agreement Sunshine Act image

    School Collective Bargaining Agreement Sunshine Act

    School Collective Bargaining Agreement Sunshine Act Summary For the purpose of transparency, this legislation requires school district boards of education to provide copies of all collective bargaining agreements…