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Heart Health Program Act
Section 1. Purpose. A. The legislature hereby finds that: (a) Obesity is a significant problem in this state; (b) There is increasing evidence…
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Resolution in Support of Non-Discriminatory Property Tax Policies on Communication Networks
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,…
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Statement of Principles on the Protection of Critical Communications Infrastructure
WHEREAS, between June 2024 and June 2025, the U.S. communications sector suffered 15,540 reported theft, vandalism, or sabotage incidents disrupting service for over 9.5 million customers nationwide; …
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Statement of Principles on the Affordability and Availability of Insurance Markets
Preamble. Insurance is a crucial financial safety net for both individuals and businesses in America, and a buttress to the wider economies of cities and states. It…
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Early Learning Access and Innovation Act
Section 1. Short Title This Act shall be known as the “Early Learning Access and Innovation Act”. Section 2. Purpose The purpose of…
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State Legislators of the Month, October 2025: Oklahoma Sen. Julie Daniels and Rep. Mark Lepak
ALEC is proud to recognize Sen. Julie Daniels and Representative Mark Lepak of Oklahoma as the State Legislators of the Month for October 2025. Senator Daniels serves as a member…
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A Turning Point for Ohio’s Economy: Jonathan Williams on American Radio Journal
Earlier this year, Ohio joined the growing number of states that have adopted a flat tax on personal income — a quiet revolution in tax policy that is…
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ALEC Celebrates Free Speech Week
This week, Oct. 20-26, ALEC celebrates Free Speech Week, an annual celebration of our First Amendment rights! ALEC’s Center to Protect Free Speech was founded to educate legislators and concerned…
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Statement from ALEC CEO Lisa B. Nelson on the Ceasefire in Gaza and the Return of the Israeli Hostages
The American Legislative Exchange Council (ALEC) celebrates the release of 20 Israeli hostages from Hamas captivity. We applaud President Donald J. Trump for his work to secure their…
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Don’t Undercut IP: Innovation is America’s Competitive Edge
October is Intellectual Property Month, an ideal time to reflect on the importance of protecting American discoveries and inventions. From the nation’s founding to the present day, America’s leaders…
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Lora Current
Lora Current is the Director of the Energy, Environment and Agriculture Task Force. She works diligently with state leaders and stakeholders to shape vital policy that supports limited government, free…
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ALEC Policy Champion Protects Free Speech Against Indoctrination and Suppression at Idaho Universities
ALEC is excited to recognize another policy champion from Idaho this year, Sen. Ben Toews, for his work defending free speech by protecting Idaho’s colleges and universities from forced indoctrination…
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A Season of Reflection: CEO Update
The tragic assassination of Charlie Kirk has left us stunned. Heartbroken for his family, friends, and colleagues. That someone would take a life simply for words and beliefs that many…
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How Delaware Can Compete Again: Jonathan Williams on Money and Politics in Delaware
On Money and Politics in Delaware, ALEC President and Chief Economist Jonathan Williams spoke with host Dace Blaskovitz about federalism, state economic rankings, and how…
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State Legislator of the Month, September 2025: Montana Rep. Kerri Seekins-Crowe and Sen. Ken Bogner
We are pleased to announce Montana Sen. Ken Bogner and Rep. Kerri Seekins-Crowe as the ALEC State Legislators of the Month for September 2025. Serving as State Chairs for Montana,…
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Free Market Reforms Revive Ohio: Jonathan Williams on the Hugh Hewitt Show
When ALEC President and Chief Economist Jonathan Williams joins Hugh Hewitt’s radio show, the banter usually starts with a rivalry – Williams pulling for Michigan, Hewitt touting Ohio.
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Taxpayers Deserve A Return On Their Investment: Iowa Sen. Kara Warme
For Iowa State Senator Kara Warme, public service began with a belief that families deserve a voice in shaping the future of their state. A mom of two teenage…
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Equal Campus Access Act Introduced in U.S. Senate
Late last week, Senators James Lankford (R-OK) and Tim Scott (R-SC) reintroduced the Equal Campus Access Act in the U.S. Senate. This bill was first introduced in 2023…
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Strengthening American Principles and Empowering States: Lee Schalk on NewstalkSTL
Amid challenging times and recent tragedies following the death of Charlie Kirk, debates over free speech, education reform, and policy innovation continue across the states. In times like…
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Rule #1 to Protect Kids Online: Parents Are in Charge
A new book from a prominent American psychologist and academic underscores the leading role for parents and caregivers in protecting children from harms online, echoing ALEC model policy solutions that…