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State (North Carolina)
North Carolina 2021-2022 Session

Confirm Regina Adams/Bd of Review [HJR-1020]
Confirm Regina Adams/Bd of Review

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Charles Graham Ch. Res 2022-4 on 06/30/2022

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Federal
US Congress 117th Congress

CDFI Crisis Fund Act [S.4165] [Finance ] [Community Development ] [Economic Development ] [Funding ] [Grants ] [Small Business ]
A bill to amend the Community Development Banking and Financial Institutions Act of 1994 to establish a CDFI National Crisis Fund, and for other purposes.

  

Sponsored by: Sen. Dianne Feinstein Read Twice And Referred To The Committee On Banking, Housing, And Urban Affairs. on 05/09/2022

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Federal
US Congress 117th Congress

IMPROVE the SBA Act Improve Management, Programs, Resources, and Oversight for Vital Entrepreneurs the SBA Act [HB-7628] [Small Business ] [Budget and Spending ] [Economic Development ]
To increase oversight of and improve programs of the Small Business Administration, and for other purposes.

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Roger Williams Introduced In House on 04/28/2022

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Federal
US Congress 117th Congress

INVEST in Our Communities Act Increasing our Nation's Value through Economic Support and Tourism in Our Communities Act [S.4077] [Economic Development ] [Tourism ] [Community Development ] [Funding ] [Grants ]
A bill to reauthorize programs of the Economic Development Administration, and for other purposes.

  

Sponsored by: Sen. Catherine Cortez Masto Read Twice And Referred To The Committee On Environment And Public Works. on 04/25/2022

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Federal
US Congress 117th Congress

Workforce Innovation and Opportunity Act of 2022 [HB-7309] [Labor, Jobs, Employment ] [Education ] [Economic Development ]
To reauthorize the Workforce Innovation and Opportunity Act.

  

Sponsored by: Rep. James Langevin Received In The Senate And Read Twice And Referred To The Committee On Health, Education, Labor, And Pensions. on 05/18/2022

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Federal
US Congress 117th Congress

Small State and Rural Rescue Act [HB-7211] [Disaster Relief ] [Funding ] [Grants ] [Small Business ] [Economic Development ]
To amend the Robert T. Stafford Disaster Relief and Emergency Assistance Act, review a final rule of the Federal Emergency Management Agency, and for other purposes.

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Dina Titus Placed On Senate Legislative Calendar Under General Orders. Calendar No. 650. on 12/14/2022

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Federal
US Congress 117th Congress

Continued Waiver of Interest on State Unemployment Loans during the Pandemic Act [HB-6922] [Unemployment ] [Labor, Jobs, Employment ] [Budget and Spending ] [Funding ] [Economic Development ] [Disaster Relief ]
To continue the temporary waiver of interest on State unemployment loans during the pandemic to provide additional relief, and for other purposes.

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Mike Quigley Introduced In House on 03/03/2022

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Federal
US Congress 117th Congress

Continued Waiver of Interest on State Unemployment Loans during the Pandemic Act [S.3760] [Labor, Jobs, Employment ] [Unemployment ] [Budget and Spending ] [Funding ] [Economic Development ] [Healthcare ] [Public Health ]
A bill to continue the temporary waiver of interest on State unemployment loans during the pandemic to provide additional relief, and for other purposes.

  

Sponsored by: Sen. Dianne Feinstein Read Twice And Referred To The Committee On Finance. on 03/03/2022

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State (Maryland)
Maryland 2022 Regular Session

Labor and Employment - Unemployment Insurance - Duties of Secretary and Penalties [SB-985] [Labor, Jobs, Employment ] [Unemployment ] [Crime ] [Criminal Justice ] [Public Safety ] [Insurance ]
Requiring the Secretary of Labor to enter into certain memorandums of understanding to implement and enforce the Maryland Unemployment Insurance Law and to conduct certain integrity activities to verify that an individual is eligible to receive certain benefits; and altering the criminal penalties for a conviction for certain unemployment insurance-related offenses.

  

Sponsored by: Sen. Stephen Hershey Unfavorable Report By Economic Matters on 04/08/2022

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State (Maryland)
Maryland 2022 Regular Session

Workgroup on the Post-COVID-19 Crisis Economic Transition [HB-1424] [Economic Development ] [Labor, Jobs, Employment ] [Small Business ] [Budget and Spending ]
Establishing the Workgroup on the Post-COVID-19 Crisis Economic Transition to make recommendations regarding how the State may adjust its economic development and other strategies in the context of changes resulting from crises in certain sectors; and requiring the Workgroup to submit an interim report on or before December 1, 2022, and a final report on or before December 1, 2023, to the Governor and the General Assembly.

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Robbyn Lewis Unfavorable Report By Economic Matters on 04/07/2022

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State (Alaska)
Alaska 32nd Legislature

Hiring Of Apprentices/veterans [HJR-32] [Labor, Jobs, Employment ] [Veterans ] [Construction ]
Hiring Of Apprentices/veterans

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Geran Tarr Limit All Intros To 3 Min, Debate To 2 Min Each Y36 N4 on 05/18/2022

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State (Maryland)
Maryland 2022 Regular Session

Environment - Office of Recycling - Mattress Stewardship Program - Establishment [HB-1226] [Environmental ] [Waste Management / Recycling ]
Prohibiting, on and after January 1, 2027, a person from disposing of a mattress in a landfill; prohibiting a person from burning or incinerating a mattress as an alternative means of disposal, subject to certain exceptions; requiring certain producers of mattresses sold at retail in the State or a certain representative organization to submit a plan for the establishment of a Mattress Stewardship Program in the Department of the Environment for approval on or before July 1, 2023; etc.

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Terri Hill Hearing Canceled (environment And Transportation) on 03/09/2022

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State (Maryland)
Maryland 2022 Regular Session

Unemployment Insurance - Procedures for Recovery of Overpayment of Benefits - Alterations [HB-955] [Labor, Jobs, Employment ] [Unemployment ] [Insurance ]
Requiring the Secretary of Labor to conduct a predetermination investigation before seeking the recovery of unemployment insurance benefits paid to a claimant; altering certain procedures by which the Secretary may recover an overpayment of insurance benefits by requiring the Secretary to send a written notice outlining the factual and evidentiary information and whether monetary penalties are due; requiring the notice to include instructions on how the claimant may appeal the determination; etc.

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Lorig Charkoudian Withdrawn By Sponsor on 03/17/2022

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State (Maryland)
Maryland 2022 Regular Session

Unemployment Insurance - Disqualification Exceptions - COVID-19 Vaccination [HB-901] [Labor, Jobs, Employment ] [Healthcare ] [Unemployment ] [Public Health ] [Workers' Compensation ]
Providing that the voluntary resignation of an employee is a valid circumstance for voluntarily leaving work if the employee resigned due to the employer requiring that the employee, as a condition of continued employment, be vaccinated against COVID-19 and the employer fails to provide suitable other work that would not require that the employee be vaccinated against COVID-19; and prohibiting the refusal of an employee to be vaccinated against COVID-19 from being considered gross misconduct, aggravated misconduct, or misconduct.

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Dan Cox Unfavorable Report By Economic Matters on 03/08/2022

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State (Maryland)
Maryland 2022 Regular Session

Workgroup on the Post-COVID-19 Crisis Economic Transition [SB-782] [Economic Development ] [Labor, Jobs, Employment ] [Small Business ] [Budget and Spending ]
Establishing the Workgroup on the Post-COVID-19 Crisis Economic Transition to make recommendations regarding how the State may adjust its economic development and other strategies in the context of changes resulting from crises in certain sectors; and requiring the Workgroup to submit an interim report on or before December 1, 2022, and a final report of its findings and recommendations on or before December 1, 2023, to the Governor and the General Assembly.

  

Sponsored by: Sen. James Rosapepe Unfavorable Report By Economic Matters on 04/07/2022

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State (Maryland)
Maryland 2022 Regular Session

Unemployment Insurance - Federal Extended Benefits for Long-Term Unemployment [SB-655] [Labor, Jobs, Employment ] [Unemployment ] [Funding ] [Budget and Spending ] [Economic Development ]
Altering the period that constitutes an extended benefit period and when a State "on" indicator exists; specifying the total amount of certain extended unemployment benefits that are payable to an eligible individual; authorizing the Secretary of Labor, if authorized by federal law, to suspend the payment of certain extended unemployment benefits; and establishing that federal unemployment law provisions and definitions related to extended benefits apply to a certain extent.

  

Sponsored by: Sen. Katherine Klausmeier Enacted Under Article Ii, Section 17(c) Of The Maryland Constitution - Chapter 653 on 05/29/2022

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Federal
US Congress 117th Congress

Stop Disincentivizing Work Act [HB-6554] [Budget and Spending ] [Funding ] [Human Services ] [Poverty ] [Social Security ] [Unemployment ]
To prohibit certain Federal funding from being used for certain cash assistance programs.

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Tom Emmer Introduced In House on 02/01/2022

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State (Maryland)
Maryland 2022 Regular Session

Comprehensive Climate Solutions [HB-708] [Environmental ] [Energy ] [Climate Change ] [Air Quality ]
Requiring the State to reduce statewide greenhouse gas emissions through the use of various measures, including the alteration of statewide greenhouse gas emissions goals, the establishment of a net-zero statewide greenhouse gas emissions goal, requiring gas companies and electric companies to provide certain programs and services, and requiring electric companies to increase their annual incremental gross energy savings through certain programs and services; etc.

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Kumar Barve Hearing 3/04 At 1:00 P.m. on 02/10/2022

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State (Maryland)
Maryland 2022 Regular Session

Climate Solutions Now Act of 2022 [SB-528] [Energy ] [Transportation and Motor Vehicles ] [Climate Change ] [Environmental ] [Air Quality ] [Budget and Spending ] [Public Health ]
Requiring the State to reduce statewide greenhouse gas emissions by altering statewide greenhouse gas emissions goals, establishing of a net-zero statewide greenhouse gas emissions goal, developing certain energy efficiency and emissions reduction requirements for certain buildings, requiring electric companies to increase their annual incremental gross energy savings, establishing certain zero-emission vehicle requirements for the State fleet, and establishing an electric school bus pilot program; etc.

  

Sponsored by: Sen. Delores Kelley Enacted Under Article Ii, Section 17(b) Of The Maryland Constitution - Chapter 38 on 04/09/2022

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State (Maryland)
Maryland 2022 Regular Session

Public Utilities - Energy Efficiency and Conservation Programs - Energy Performance Targets and Low-Income Housing [SB-524] [Energy ] [Housing ]
Requiring the Department of Housing and Community Development to procure or provide for electricity customers energy efficiency and conservation programs and services designed to achieve an annual incremental gross energy savings of at least 0.4% starting in 2023; requiring the Department to develop a plan to coordinate and leverage funding sources to support certain energy efficiency and other home upgrades and a plan to provide energy efficiency retrofits to all low-income households by 2030; etc.

  

Sponsored by: Sen. Brian Feldman Vetoed By The Governor (policy) on 05/27/2022

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