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North Carolina 2023-2024 Session
Service Customer Equal Value Time Act [HB-32]
[Consumer Protection ]
Service Customer Equal Value Time Act
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Virginia 2023 Regular Session
Television Production Development Grant Program and Fund; established, report. [SB-937]
[Arts and Culture ]
[Film Production ]
[Funding ]
[Grants ]
[Tourism ]
[Economic Development ]
Television Production Development Grant Program and Fund; established; report. Establishes the Television Production Development Grant Program and Fund that allows the Virginia Tourism Authority, with assistance from the Virginia Film Office, to award competitive grants to businesses in the television industry for filming or investing in television production or television production related infrastructure projects in the Commonwealth. The Office and the Authority shall submit a report every two years detailing television industry and related infrastructure
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North Carolina 2021-2022 Session
Broadband Modernization Act [HB-1133]
[Telecommunications ]
[Technology and Innovation ]
[Infrastructure ]
[Economic Development ]
Broadband Modernization Act
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North Carolina 2021-2022 Session
Cable Customers Equal Value Time Act [HB-1052]
[Telecommunications ]
[Consumer Protection ]
Cable Customers Equal Value Time Act
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Maryland 2022 Regular Session
Economic Development - Sports Entertainment Facilities and Events, Prince George's County Blue Line Corridor Facilities, and Racing Facilities [HB-897]
[Economic Development ]
[Sports ]
[Construction ]
[Funding ]
[Grants ]
[Transportation and Motor Vehicles ]
Authorizing the Maryland Stadium Authority to issue certain bonds to finance site acquisition, design, and construction of any portion of a certain sports entertainment facility, subject to certain limitations; authorizing the Authority to issue certain bonds to finance the planning, design, and construction of certain Prince George's County Blue Line Corridor facilities, subject to certain limitations; etc.
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Maryland 2022 Regular Session
Commercial Law - Maryland Personal Information Protection Act - Revisions [SB-643]
[Data Privacy ]
[Consumer Protection ]
[Cybersecurity ]
[Technology and Innovation ]
Requiring a business that maintains personal information of an individual residing in the State to implement and maintain reasonable security procedures and practices that are appropriate to the nature of the personal information owned, maintained, or licensed; and altering certain requirements related to notifications of breaches of the security of systems, including the circumstances under which the owner or licensee of certain computerized data is required to notify certain individuals of a breach.
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North Carolina 2021-2022 Session
2021 Appointments Bill [SB-733]
2021 Appointments Bill
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North Carolina 2021-2022 Session
Libel Standards/Press [HB-799]
[Media and Advertising ]
Libel Standards/Press
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North Carolina 2021-2022 Session
Legislative Transparency Act [HB-678]
[Ethics ]
Legislative Transparency Act
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Texas 87th Legislature Regular Session
Relating to the exclusion of broadcasting facilities from load shedding participation during a rolling blackout. [SB-1999]
[Energy ]
[Telecommunications ]
[Public Safety ]
Relating to the exclusion of broadcasting facilities from load shedding participation during a rolling blackout.
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Texas 87th Legislature Regular Session
Relating to the exclusion of broadcasting facilities from load shedding participation during a rolling blackout. [HB-2763]
[Energy ]
[Telecommunications ]
[Public Safety ]
Relating to the exclusion of broadcasting facilities from load shedding participation during a rolling blackout.
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Maryland 2021 Regular Session
Digital Advertising Gross Revenues Tax - Exemption and Restriction [HB-1200]
[Taxes ]
[Media and Advertising ]
[Technology and Innovation ]
[Consumer Protection ]
[Small Business ]
[Economic Development ]
Exempting, from a certain tax on certain annual gross revenues derived from certain digital advertising services in the State, advertisement services on digital interfaces owned or operated by or operated on behalf of a broadcast entity and news media entity; prohibiting a person who derives gross revenues from digital advertising services in the State from passing on the cost of the tax to a certain customer in a certain manner; applying the Act to taxable years beginning after December 31, 2020; etc.
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Maryland 2021 Regular Session
Digital Advertising Gross Revenues, Income, Sales and Use, and Tobacco Taxes - Alterations and Implementation [SB-787]
[Taxes ]
[Media and Advertising ]
[Telecommunications ]
[Consumer Protection ]
[Technology and Innovation ]
[Public Health ]
Exempting, from a certain tax on annual gross revenues derived from digital advertising services in the State, advertisement services on digital interfaces owned or operated by or operated on behalf of a broadcast entity and news media entity; prohibiting a person who derives gross revenues from digital advertising in the State from passing on the cost to a certain customer; allowing, for a certain taxable year, a subtraction under the Maryland income tax for certain utility arrearages forgiven during that taxable year; etc.
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Maryland 2018 Regular Session
Marijuana Laws – Full Disclosure of Legal, Employment, and Health Risks – [HB-892]
[Cannabis ]
[Public Health ]
[Consumer Protection ]
[Law Enforcement ]
[Crime ]
Prohibiting a certifying provider, dispensary, processor, or grower from advertising marijuana or medical cannabis in any manner not allowed under federal law for advertisements of tobacco or tobacco products; requiring the Office of the Attorney General, at least 90 days before the implementation of any law that reduces penalties for or legalizes the use of marijuana, to establish a certain information system to notify the public of the risks related to the changes in the law; etc.
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Maryland 2019 Regular Session
Housing and Community Development – Rental Residential Buildings – Prohibition on Exclusive Access Agreements [HB-23]
[Housing ]
[Community Development ]
[Telecommunications ]
[Technology and Innovation ]
Declaring a certain State policy concerning rental residential buildings; prohibiting the owner of a rental residential building that receives financial assistance from the Department of Housing and Community Development from entering into or renewing an exclusive access agreement with an Internet provider or a television provider under certain circumstances; defining "rental residential building" and "television provider"; and applying the Act prospectively.
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Maryland 2019 Regular Session
Consumer Protection - News Analysis Programs - Disclaimer (Truthiness Act of 2019) [HB-1079]
[Consumer Protection ]
[Media and Advertising ]
Requiring a certain television or radio station that broadcasts a certain news analysis program in the State to broadcast a certain disclaimer at the beginning of the program; and establishing certain penalties.
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Texas 87th Legislature Regular Session
Relating to prohibiting law enforcement departments from contracting with television crews to create reality shows. [SB-223]
[Crime ]
[Law Enforcement ]
[Media and Advertising ]
[Public Safety ]
Relating to prohibiting law enforcement departments from contracting with television crews to create reality shows.
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Maryland 2016 Regular Session
Anne Arundel County - Alcoholic Beverages - Licenses [SB-33]
[Alcoholic Beverages ]
Authorizing in Anne Arundel County a holder of a Class BLX license to be issued a music permit, an entertainment permit, an outdoor permit or an outdoor entertainment permit; authorizing a holder of a Class BLX license to be issued a dancing permit, except under specified circumstances; exempting specified alcoholic beverages licenses in the county from a prohibition against issuing multiple licenses to any one person; exempting a Class BLX license from a prohibition against issuing an alcoholic beverages license for a specified location; etc.
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Maryland 2015 Regular Session
Income Tax - Film Production Activity Tax Credit [SB-905]
[Film Production ]
[Taxes ]
[Economic Development ]
[Funding ]
[Arts and Culture ]
Repealing specified termination provisions for the tax credit allowed for specified film production activities; limiting the amount of film production activity tax credit certificates that the Secretary of Business and Economic Development may issue in fiscal years 2015 and 2016 to $7,500,000; establishing the Maryland Film Production Activity Tax Credit Reserve Fund; stating the intent of the General Assembly that the Governor include an appropriation to the Reserve Fund in the annual budget bill; etc.
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Maryland 2015 Regular Session
Public Safety - Hit and Run Suspects - Yellow Alert Program [SB-86]
[Public Safety ]
[Transportation and Motor Vehicles ]
[Law Enforcement ]
Requiring the Department of State Police to establish a Yellow Alert Program to provide a system for rapid dissemination of specified information to assist in locating and apprehending specified missing persons suspected of failing to remain at the scene of a vehicle accident under specified circumstances; requiring the Department to adopt specified guidelines and develop specified procedures for issuing a Yellow Alert; etc.