Archives: Economic Development / Model Policies

Archives: Economic Development / Model Policies

  • Entrepreneurial Freedom Restoration Act image

    Entrepreneurial Freedom Restoration Act

    Section 1: Short Title This Act shall be known and cited as the Entrepreneurial Freedom Restoration Act. Section 2: Purpose and Findings (a) Findings—The legislature finds…

  • Amendments to the Earned Wage Access Act image

    Amendments to the Earned Wage Access Act

    Definitions (1) “Consumer” means a natural person residing in [STATE] (2) “Earned but Unpaid Income” means funds that are based on wages, compensation, or income that…

  • Resolution Supporting Access to Safe and Reliable Payments Systems image

    Resolution Supporting Access to Safe and Reliable Payments Systems

    WHEREAS, Americans have developed an exceptionally advanced and innovative payments system through a steadfast focus on private sector leadership that respects the rights of individuals and companies to make their…

  • Right to Start Act image

    Right to Start Act

    BE IT ENACTED BY THE __________ (GENERAL ASSEMBLY OR LEGISLATURE) OF THE STATE OF __________: This bill shall be known and may be cited as the “Right-to-Start Act.” Section A:…

  • The Smart Cryptocurrency Rules Act image

    The Smart Cryptocurrency Rules Act

    1. Definitions: For the purposes of this chapter, the words defined in this section have the meaning given. a. “Digital assets” refers to cryptocurrencies, as well as natively…

  • Protecting Businesses and Workers Act image

    Protecting Businesses and Workers Act

    SECTION 1. This Act shall be known and may be cited as the “Protecting Businesses and Workers Act.” SECTION 2. Chapter _______ of Title _______ of the Official…

  • Statement of Principles on Ending Home Equity Theft image

    Statement of Principles on Ending Home Equity Theft

    Section 1. Twelve States’ Current Laws Facilitate Government Theft of Home Equity In a minority of states, if a property owner fails to pay or underpays their property taxes, the…

  • Establishing a Public-Private Partnership (P3) Office Act image

    Establishing a Public-Private Partnership (P3) Office Act

    Model Policy {Title, enacting clause, etc.} Section 1. {Title} This Act may be cited as the “Establishing a Public-Private Partnership (P3) Office Act.” Section 2. {Definitions} The following…

  • Resolution Urging Congress to Protect Consumer Privacy in Banking and Financial Transactions image

    Resolution Urging Congress to Protect Consumer Privacy in Banking and Financial Transactions

    Resolution Urging Congress to Protect Consumer Privacy in Banking and Financial Transactions WHEREAS, the Biden Administration and some in Congress have proposed changes to tax information reporting which…

  • Resolution to Prioritize Strengthening the U.S.-Taiwan Partnership to Enhance Global Supply Chain Security and Resilience image

    Resolution to Prioritize Strengthening the U.S.-Taiwan Partnership to Enhance Global Supply Chain Security and Resilience

    WHEREAS, there is near universal consensus among American policy makers on both sides of the aisle that the United States needs to assess and reduce supply chain vulnerabilities; and WHEREAS,…

  • A Resolution for Government Services to be Compared to Private Sector Services for Federal and State Grant Money image

    A Resolution for Government Services to be Compared to Private Sector Services for Federal and State Grant Money

    Whereas, federal and state grants are a crucial part of funding for public works and community development infrastructure projects and, Whereas, federal and state grants are used to help defray…

  • Hurricane Mitigation Promotion Act image

    Hurricane Mitigation Promotion Act

    {Title, enacting clause, etc.} Section 1. {Designation.} The period from May 25th to May 31st of each year is “Hurricane Mitigation Week.” Section 2. {Proclamation.}  The Governor is requested to issue each year, a proclamation…

  • Mobile Food Vendor Freedom Act image

    Mobile Food Vendor Freedom Act

    Section 1. Short Title. This Act shall be known as the “Mobile Food Vendor Freedom Act.” Section 2. Purposes. The Act’s purposes are to: legalize mobile food vending across the…

  • Provisional Licenses for Ex-Offenders Act image

    Provisional Licenses for Ex-Offenders Act

    Section 1. {Provisional License} (A) Notwithstanding any other law and unless the applicant has been convicted of an offense described by Section 2, a licensing authority shall issue to an…

  • Right to Earn a Living Act image

    Right to Earn a Living Act

    Right to Earn a Living Act Summary Among the rights Americans cherish the most are freedoms to pursue a chosen enterprise or profession. Yet of all…

  • Occupational Licensing Defense Act image

    Occupational Licensing Defense Act

    {Title, enacting clause, etc.} Section 1. {Purpose} This Act’s purpose is to: (A) Ensure that an individual may pursue a lawful occupation free from unnecessary occupational regulations, and (B) Protect…

  • Natural Hair Braiding Protection Act image

    Natural Hair Braiding Protection Act

    Section 1. {Purpose}        Natural hair braiding is a traditional practice that is safe.  It presents no significant health and safety risks to customers or practitioners.  This state should protect liberty.  It…

  • Council on Efficient Government Act image

    Council on Efficient Government Act

    Model Policy Section 1. {Title.} This Act shall be known and may be cited as the Council on Efficient Government Act. Section 2. {Council on Efficient Government; members; terms; vacancies.}…

  • Public Employee Bargaining Transparency Act image

    Public Employee Bargaining Transparency Act

    Model Policy A bill to amend the Code of [STATE] by adding a section related to transparency in public-sector collective bargaining. Section 1. {Short Title} This Act shall be known as…

  • Resolution on Automated Driving System Legislation and Regulation image

    Resolution on Automated Driving System Legislation and Regulation

    WHEREAS, automated driving systems remain in the early stages of development, necessitating the establishment of a common definitional taxonomy. WHEREAS, the dynamic driving task refers to the real-time operational and…