Archives: Commerce, Insurance and Economic Development / Model Policies
Archives: Commerce, Insurance and Economic Development / Model Policies (page 5)
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Rent Control Preemption Act
Rent Control Preemption Act Summary This legislation would effectively preempt all rent control ordinances at the local level. As a result, local governments would…
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An Act Providing for the Detection and Prevention of Fraud, Waste, Abuse and Improper Payments in State Government
An Act Providing for the Detection and Prevention of Fraud, Waste, Abuse and Improper Payments in State Government Summary This Act would improve government…
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Resolution in Support of Insurance Commissioners’ Exclusive State Regulatory Authority Over Variable Life Insurance and Variable Annuities
Resolution in Support of Insurance Commissioners’ Exclusive State Regulatory Authority Over Variable Life Insurance and Variable Annuities Model Resolution WHEREAS, variable life insurance and…
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The Property/Casualty Insurance Form Filing Act
The Property/Casualty Insurance Form Filing Act Summary This model bill establishes a file and use system for the approval of policy forms and endorsements…
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Resolution to Repeal Special Privileges in Transit
Resolution to Repeal Special Privileges in Transit Summary ALEC’s model Resolution to Repeal Special Privileges In Transit would reduce or eliminate costly special privileges that grant transit workers…
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Civil Rights Act
Civil Rights Act Summary The Civil Rights Act prohibits any state entity from discriminating or giving preferential treatment to any individual or group on…
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Resolution Opposing Government Mandated Disclosure of Proprietary, Trade Secret Information
Resolution Opposing Government Mandated Disclosure of Proprietary, Trade Secret Information Summary A resolution in opposition to recent efforts by some state legislatures to mandate…
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Affordable Housing Tax Credit Act
Affordable Housing Tax Credit Act Summary In order to increase the supply of low income housing, this act provides a tax credit for business firms that invest in…
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Pupil Transportation Cost-Effectiveness Act
Pupil Transportation Cost-Effectiveness Act Summary ALEC’s model Pupil Transportation Cost-Effectiveness Act is designed to reduce school bus expenditures, without reducing quality or safety, by…
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Resolution in Opposition to Frivolous Complaints and Permit Extortion
Resolution in Opposition to Frivolous Complaints and Permit Extortion Summary The Resolution in Opposition to Frivolous Complaints and Permit Extortion recognizes that some unions have engaged in questionable pressure…
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Workplace Drug Testing Act
Workplace Drug Testing Act Summary ALEC’s model Workplace Drug Testing Act provides that an employer may test for drugs and alcohol in accordance with provisions in the Act, and…
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Resolution in Support of Workforce Housing in America
Resolution in Support of Workforce Housing in America WHEREAS, working families are finding it increasingly difficult to purchase or rent a home in or…
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Resolution on the National Association of Insurance Commissioners
Resolution on the National Association of Insurance Commissioners Summary The Resolution on the National Association of Insurance Commissioners (NAIC) opposes the NAIC’s current accreditation…
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Employment Reference Immunity Act
Employment Reference Immunity Act Summary Due to increasing threats of litigation, few employers will give job references for employees. This deprives good employees from…
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Resolution in Opposition to Violence in Labor Disputes
Resolution in Opposition to Violence in Labor Disputes Summary The Anti-Racketeering Act of 1934 (The Copeland Act) marked the beginning of federal authority to prosecute and punish criminal acts…
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Political Funding Reform Act
Political Funding Reform Act Summary This model bill prohibits the payroll deduction of monies used for political purposes. It also establishes penalties for a violation of this section. Model…
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Resolution in Opposition to any Increase in the Starting (Minimum) Wage
Resolution in Opposition to any Increase in the Starting (Minimum) Wage Summary The Resolution in Opposition to Any Increase in the Starting (Minimum) Wage…
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Free Contract in Financing Act
Free Contract in Financing Act Summary The Free Contract in Financing Act removes restrictions on interest rates for all loans and sales, including those…
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Resolution in Support of Reporting Requirements for Public Sector Unions
Resolution in Support of Reporting Requirements for Public Sector Unions Summary Currently, public sector unions are not required to adhere to the same reporting requirements as private sector unions.
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A Resolution Concerning the Use of Credit Information in Personal Insurance
A Resolution Concerning the Use of Credit Information in Personal Insurance Summary This resolution opposes any state laws or regulations that ban or impose significant limits on the use…