Archives: Commerce, Insurance and Economic Development / Model Policies

Archives: Commerce, Insurance and Economic Development / Model Policies (page 7)

  • Resolution on the Enhancement of Economic Neutrality, Commercial Efficiency, and Fairness in the Taxation of Moist Smokeless Tobacco (MST) Products image

    Resolution on the Enhancement of Economic Neutrality, Commercial Efficiency, and Fairness in the Taxation of Moist Smokeless Tobacco (MST) Products

    Resolution on the Enhancement of Economic Neutrality, Commercial Efficiency, and Fairness in the Taxation of Moist Smokeless Tobacco (MST) Products WHEREAS, excise taxes are…

  • Labor Peace Agreement Preemption Act image

    Labor Peace Agreement Preemption Act

    Model Policy Section 1. The Labor-Peace Agreement Preemption Act Section 2. {Statement of Purpose} The purpose of this legislation is to ensure that employers cannot be compelled by local governments…

  • Open Contracting Act image

    Open Contracting Act

    Model Policy {Title, enacting clause, etc.} Section 1. {Title} This Act shall be known and may be cited as the Open Contracting Act. Section 2. {Statement of Purpose.} The purpose…

  • Property/Casualty Insurance Modernization Act image

    Property/Casualty Insurance Modernization Act

    Model Policy Section 1. {Short Title} This act shall be known as the Property/Casualty Insurance Modernization Act. Section 2. {Legislative Declaration} This legislature finds and declares that a modernized and…

  • Resolution Supporting Territorial Rating image

    Resolution Supporting Territorial Rating

    Model Resolution WHEREAS, the U.S. insurance industry provides coverage in the voluntary market and through assigned risk plans so that all persons have the opportunity to acquire insurance; and WHEREAS,…

  • Uninsured Motorist Stipulation of Benefits Act image

    Uninsured Motorist Stipulation of Benefits Act

    Uninsured Motorist Stipulation of Benefits Act Section 1. {Title.} This Act may be cited as The Uninsured Motorist Stipulation of Benefits Act. Section 2. {Legislative finding and…

  • Resolution Urging Congress to Pass Legislation Requiring Expedited Waiver Procedures to States image

    Resolution Urging Congress to Pass Legislation Requiring Expedited Waiver Procedures to States

    Model Resolution WHEREAS, states have applied to numerous waivers from federal agencies; and WHEREAS, these waiver applications submitted because states wanted to try new innovative approaches to meet long-standing policy…

  • Prevailing Wage Repeal Act image

    Prevailing Wage Repeal Act

    Model Policy Section 1. {Short Title.} This Act shall be known as the Prevailing Wage Repeal Act. Section 2. {Legislative Declarations.} The legislature finds and declares that: (A) Prevailing wage…

  • Public Employee Freedom Act image

    Public Employee Freedom Act

    Model Policy Section 1. {Short Title.} This Act shall be known as the Public Employee Freedom Act. Section 2. {Legislative Declarations.} This legislature finds and declares that: A.

  • Workers’ Compensation Fraud Warning Act image

    Workers’ Compensation Fraud Warning Act

    Model Policy Section 1. {Short Title} The Workers’ Compensation Fraud Warning Act Section 2. {Legislative Declarations} The state finds and declares that: A. Workers’ compensation fraud is the largest source…

  • Expanded Consumer Choice In Financial Services Act image

    Expanded Consumer Choice In Financial Services Act

    Model Policy {Title, enacting clause, etc.} Section 1. This Act may be cited as the Expanded Consumer Choice Financial Services Act. Section 2. {Investment powers.} A bank may invest its…

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    Employee Rights Reform Act

    Note: In no way does ALEC endorse agency fee requirements. However, ALEC realizes that full employee choice in the workplace is not currently an available option in every state. Therefore,…

  • Housing Affordability Impact Statement Act image

    Housing Affordability Impact Statement Act

    Model Policy {Title, enacting clause, etc.} Section 1. This Act may be cited as the Housing Affordability Impact Statement Act. Section 2. {Definitions.} As used in this Act, “housing affordability…

  • Intermodal Policy Resolution image

    Intermodal Policy Resolution

    Intermodal Policy Resolution Summary [insert state here] Intermodel Policy Resolution supports the goal of an integrated transportation system that provides and enhances the Nation’s system…

  • Voluntary Contributions (Paycheck Protection) Act image

    Voluntary Contributions (Paycheck Protection) Act

    Voluntary Contributions (Paycheck Protection) Act Summary The Voluntary Contributions Act requires labor organizations that engage in political activities to keep a segregated fund for political contributions. It further specifies…

  • Public Employee Paycheck Protection Act image

    Public Employee Paycheck Protection Act

    Public Employee Paycheck Protection Act  Summary Though states have broad authority to allow deductions from individuals’ paychecks if those individuals request or allow it, a one-time permission should not…

  • Food and Nutrition Act image

    Food and Nutrition Act

    Food and Nutrition Act Summary The Food and Nutrition Act preempts towns, counties and other political subdivisions from enacting regulation in regards to food…

  • Resolution Opposing Regulation Intruding on the States’ Traditional Role as the Primary Regulator of Homeowners’ Insurance image

    Resolution Opposing Regulation Intruding on the States’ Traditional Role as the Primary Regulator of Homeowners’ Insurance

    Resolution Opposing Regulation Intruding on the States’ Traditional Role as the Primary Regulator of Homeowners’ Insurance Summary This Resolution upholds…

  • Election Accountability for Municipal Employee Union Representatives Act image

    Election Accountability for Municipal Employee Union Representatives Act

    Election Accountability for Municipal Employee Union Representatives Act Summary This Act ensures that employees’ choice of representation is a priority by requiring that the state labor board regularly conduct…

  • Financial Accountability for Public Employee Unions Act image

    Financial Accountability for Public Employee Unions Act

    Financial Accountability for Public Employee Unions Act Summary This Act increases transparency and accountability to taxpayers by requiring public employee unions to annually file an independent audit of all…