CA lawmakers side with PG&E bondholders in wildfire bill, WSJ says
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U.S. lawmakers introduce bill to support biodiesel sector, Reuters says
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Key Words: George Floyd’s family lawyer Ben Crump: ‘It’s been 57 years since we’ve had meaningful police reform’
Republican Senator Tim Scott said he and lawmakers across the aisle are working out differences on an existing bill......»»
McConnell said Senate GOP "undecided" on commission to investigate Jan. 6 Capitol siege. 8 Senate Republicans voted against certifying the election after the attack.
The House is set to vote on a bill to establish a commission to probe the Jan. 6 riots - the same day lawmakers voted to certify the 2020 election. Senate Minority Leader Mitch McConnell of Kentucky speaks after a GOP policy lunche.....»»
Bill Miller Bar-B-Q owners plan to buy 57 acres for new headquarters
Bill Miller Bar-B-Q could soon acquire 57 acres of land to build a new headquarters on the West Side......»»
Lawmakers give California businesses tax break on forgiven PPP loans to boost COVID-19 recovery
Gov. Gavin Newsom and lawmakers negotiated the provisions of the bill, which allows businesses to avoid paying state taxes on forgiven loans from the federal Paycheck Protection Program and to deduct expenses paid for usin.....»»
Lawmakers pass bill that would cut Hawaii Tourism Authority funding by $19M
A bill that will reduce funding for the Hawaii Tourism Authority passed final readings in the state Legislature this week. State House and Senate legislators approved on Tuesday the latest version of House Bill 862 that would cut the agency’s budget .....»»
Lawmakers give California businesses tax break on forgiven PPP loans to boost COVID-19 recovery
Gov. Gavin Newsom and lawmakers negotiated the provisions of the bill, which allows businesses to avoid paying state taxes on forgiven loans from the federal Paycheck Protection Program and to deduct expenses paid for using the loa.....»»
Marijuana investors cheer push to ease federal bank rules, expand legalization
Uncle Sam gave marijuana lovers more reason to celebrate this week as a bipartisan group of lawmakers in the House of Representatives passed a bill that would make it easier for cannabis companies to do business in states where sale.....»»
2 Democratic lawmakers are reintroducing a bill that would make childcare free for lower-earning Americans
Under the Child Care for Working Families Act (CCWFA), families who earn u.....»»
2 GOP-led states are attempting to bar protesters convicted of crimes from receiving student loans and jobless aid
After Black Lives Matter emerged, GOP lawmakers from Minnesota and Indiana introduced bills to bar convicted protestors from receiving government aid. Elaine Thompson/AP Photo The Minnesota Legislature introduced a bill to prevent protestor.....»»
Bill targeting Delta-8-THC, the popular, unregulated cannabis intoxicant, sails through committee
Delta-8-THC wasn't on the Oregon Legislature's radar when the 2021 session opened less than three months ago, but lawmakers now appear to be well on their way to tightening oversight of the popular compound. The move is part of a bill passed by a Hous.....»»
Texas lawmakers try to retroactively shield health care providers from Covid-19 lawsuits
Texas lawmakers are attempting to shield health care providers and first responders from Covid-19 lawsuits. But legal experts question whether the legislature can implement a retroactive statute. Senate Bill 6 would require a plaintiff to demons.....»»
Oregon lawmakers get a first look at 100% clean-electricity bill
The measure includes a ban on new natural gas plants......»»
Capitol Report: As lawmakers reintroduce cannabis-banking bill, analyst says it’s the ‘backup plan if Democrats cannot enact legalization’
A bipartisan group of House lawmakers on Thursday reintroduced the SAFE Banking Act, a bill that aims to protect financial institutions that work with the cannabis industry......»»
Microsoft $150M allocation in cyber bill upsets lawmakers, Reuters says
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: COVID-19 relief bill will close loophole that critics say created ‘a perverse incentive’ for for-profit colleges
Veterans and borrower advocates have called on lawmakers to close the so-called 90/10 loophole for years......»»
Georgia Senate passes bill to legalize sports betting
Georgia lawmakers took another step toward making online sports betting legal......»»
Md. lawmakers want cannabis legalization to include expungement of old charges, but it may be too costly
In place of "automatic expungement," the bill's lead sponsor Del. Jazz Lewis is considering calling for "shielding" of certain cannabis-related charges......»»
Capitol Report: Biden to rally Senate Democrats as $1.9 trillion relief bill moves forward
President Joe Biden will meet with Senate Democrats on Tuesday, as his $1.9 trillion coronavirus aid package begins moving through the chamber and lawmakers eye a mid-March deadline for passage......»»
The New York Post: Lawmakers want news media to team up against Facebook, Google
Lawmakers in Congress are drafting a bill that would let news publishers team up against Facebook and Google......»»