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New ALEC Model Policies from the 53rd Annual Meeting
Last month, ALEC hosted its 53rd Annual Meeting in Orlando, FL, bringing together more than 1,800 attendees, including more than 400 state lawmakers from nearly all 50 states. Catch up…
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Arizona Anti-ESA Initiative Fails to Gather Enough Verified Signatures to Make November Ballot
Supporters of education freedom are celebrating after the so-called “Protect Education Act,” a union-backed initiative designed to strangle Arizona’s Empowerment Scholarship Program, appears to have fallen short of the 255,949…
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ALEC Announces 74 New Model Policies On Critical Issues
Arlington, VA – Today, the American Legislative Exchange Council (ALEC) announced the adoption of 74 model policies, including several amended measures approved by its members. Developed through collaboration between state legislators and…
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Record Breaking Attendance in Orlando: August CEO Update
If you weren’t with us in Orlando for the 53rd Annual Meeting, you missed an incredible, record-breaking event! With more than 1,800 attendees in the Sunshine State, we easily smashed…
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In the News: Media Highlights from the 53rd ALEC Annual Meeting
The 53rd Annual Meeting of the American Legislative Exchange Council (ALEC) brought together state legislators, policy experts, industry leaders, and thought leaders in Orlando, Florida, for several days of collaboration…
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Why Freedom Works in Florida: Jonathan Williams on NewstalkSTL
ALEC President and Chief Economist Jonathan Williams joined The Tim Jones and Chris Arps Show to discuss the ALEC annual meeting in Orlando, Florida, and the latest policy…
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States Leading the Way at ALEC’s 53rd Annual Meeting in Orlando
ORLANDO, FL — Today, the American Legislative Exchange Council (ALEC) kicks off its 53rd Annual Meeting in Orlando, Florida, running through Friday, July 24. As the nation’s premier gathering of…
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States 250, A Resilient Economy, and South Carolina’s Pro-Growth Blueprint: Jonathan Williams on The Hugh Hewitt Show
Hugh Hewitt spoke with ALEC President and Chief Economist Jonathan Williams about the 250th anniversary of the United States, the recent economic advancements in South Carolina, and the impact…
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America’s Independence: July CEO Update
In a letter to his wife, Abigail, on July 3, 1776, John Adams stated: “I am well aware of the toil and blood and treasure that it will cost us…
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Adoption as a Third Option Act
Section 1. Title. This Act shall be known and may be cited as the “Adoption as a Third Option Act.” Section 2. Legislative Findings and…
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The Local Government Net Zero Policy Prohibition Act
BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF THE STATE OF [STATE]: Section 1. Short Title. This Act shall be known and may be cited as…
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Purple Star School Act
BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF THE STATE OF _________: Section 1. Definitions. As used in this Act: “Military-connected student” is: …
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Mathematics Screening, Evaluations, and Interventions Act
Section 1. Definitions (A) “Department” means the [insert State] Department of Education. (B) “Elementary school” means any public school, not including a charter school, that…
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Veteran Resource Center Act
BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF THE STATE OF _________: Section 1. Title. This act shall be known and cited as the [State] Veteran Resource…
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Joint Declaration of Intent to Promote Investment, Innovation and Research Between This State and the Federal Foreign Office of the Federal Republic of Germany
Introduction The Participants acknowledge the deep political, social, economic, cultural and scientific ties that have strengthened and furthered transatlantic cooperation between the United States and Germany since the end…
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Resolution Supporting Peace and Stability Across the Taiwan Strait and Reaffirming the Importance of the Taiwan Relations Act and Six Assurances
Section 1. Preamble WHEREAS, the Taiwan Relations Act (TRA), enacted in 1979, established the legal foundation for continued U.S.-Taiwan relations, and President Ronald Reagan’s Six Assurances,…
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Religious Literature and Its Impact Act
Section 1. Short Title. This Act may be cited as the “Religious Literature and Its Impact Act.” Section 2. Purpose and Findings. (a)…
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Statement Of Principles on Healthcare Price Transparency
Overview Every functioning market rests on one foundational requirement: buyers must know what something costs before they purchase it. That principle, taken for granted in virtually every other sector of the…
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Military Crosswalk Act
BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF THE STATE OF _________: Section 1. Definitions. As used in this section: “License” means an authorization…
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Statement of Principles on Veteran Referral Networks
Background More than 18 million Americans have served in uniform, and roughly 200,000 servicemembers transition out of the military each year. While the system meant to support them is…