Model Policies

Model Policies

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  • A Local Resolution in Support of State Minimum Wage Law image

    A Local Resolution in Support of State Minimum Wage Law

    WHEREAS, [Insert Jurisdiction] is a political subdivision, created by the [Insert State] WHEREAS, [Insert Jurisdiction] is tasked by the [Insert State] to carry out certain core responsibilities as approved by…

  • Earned Wage Access Act image

    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 a Consumer has represented,…

  • Living Wage Mandate Preemption Act image

    Living Wage Mandate Preemption Act

    Model Policy Section 1. {Short Title.} This Act shall be known as the Living Wage Mandate Preemption Act. Section 2. {Legislative Declarations.} This legislature finds and declares that: (A) Economic…

  • Resolution in Opposition to any Increase in the Starting (Minimum) Wage image

    Resolution in Opposition to any Increase in the Starting (Minimum) Wage

    Model Resolution WHEREAS, increasing the starting wage results in higher costs for business owners, which leads to higher prices for consumers; and WHEREAS, increases in prices has an adverse impact…

  • 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…

  • Resolution Opposing Increases in Minimum Wage Linked to the CPI image

    Resolution Opposing Increases in Minimum Wage Linked to the CPI

    Resolution Opposing Increases in Minimum Wage Linked to the CPI WHEREAS, for most Americans minimum wage is entry level pay and not a way…

  • Project-First Incentives Act image

    Project-First Incentives Act

    Be it enacted by the Legislature of this state: Section 1. Findings and Purpose. The legislature finds that community benefits agreements with community organizations or other third parties detract from…

  • An Act to Establish a Court Appearance Reminder Program and Reduce Failure to Appear image

    An Act to Establish a Court Appearance Reminder Program and Reduce Failure to Appear

    Section 1. Legislative findings and purpose. The Legislature finds that:   (a) Every missed court appearance where a warrant is a consequence costs the government an…

  • Memorandum of Understanding on Economic Cooperation and Trade Relations between this State and the United Kingdom image

    Memorandum of Understanding on Economic Cooperation and Trade Relations between this State and the United Kingdom

    WHEREAS, the United Kingdom and this state maintain strong historic, cultural and commercial links; WHEREAS, the Participants recognize the overall importance of the economic relationship between the United States of America and…

  • Resolution on the Importance of Pursuing Comprehensive Trade Agreements with Trusted Trading Partners image

    Resolution on the Importance of Pursuing Comprehensive Trade Agreements with Trusted Trading Partners

    WHEREAS, Americans are deeply concerned with job creation, economic stability, and expanding economic prosperity throughout the United States; and WHEREAS, international trade is a critical engine of growth for the…

  • Public Employees’ Bill of Rights image

    Public Employees’ Bill of Rights

    PUBLIC EMPLOYEES’ BILL OF RIGHTS An Act concerning public employees’ rights with respect to their exclusive representative, internal union matters, and collective bargaining. Be it enacted by the Legislature of…

  • Taxpayer Dollars Protect Workers Act image

    Taxpayer Dollars Protect Workers Act

    SECTION 1 – Statement and Purpose: WHEREAS, [insert state], as part of its economic development policy, has the right to set terms and conditions in connection with the awarding of economic…

  • The Career Transparency Act image

    The Career Transparency Act

    Section 1. Definitions (a) “Institution of higher education” means a college, university, or similar institution, including a technical or business school, offering postsecondary level academic instruction that leads to an…

  • Public Community College State Finance Program image

    Public Community College State Finance Program

    Section 1. Definitions (1) “Program” means the public community college state finance program established by this Act.   Section 2. Program Components; Administration; Required Reporting (1) The program consists of:…

  • Overtime Exceptions and Class Actions Prohibition Act image

    Overtime Exceptions and Class Actions Prohibition Act

    Section 1. (A) (A)(1) Except as provided in divisions (B) and (C) of this section, an employer is not required to pay the overtime wage rate under section ______…

  • 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…

  • Resolution Urging Congress to Permanently Extend the Tax Cuts and Jobs Act of 2017 image

    Resolution Urging Congress to Permanently Extend the Tax Cuts and Jobs Act of 2017

    WHEREAS, prior to government-mandated economic shutdowns during the COVID-19 pandemic, the Tax Cuts and Jobs Act of 2017 spurred steady economic expansion and allowed the spirit of entrepreneurship to flourish,…

  • Fair and Accountable Public Sector Authority Act image

    Fair and Accountable Public Sector Authority Act

    BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF THE STATE OF _____: Section 1. {Short Title.} This Act shall be known as the Fair and Accountable Public Sector Authority Act. Section…

  • Uniform Worker Classification Act image

    Uniform Worker Classification Act

    Section 1. {Short Title.} This Act shall be known as the Uniform Worker Classification Act. Section 2. {Legislative Declarations.} FINDINGS: The Legislature Finds: (A) Recent developments in the workforce marketplace, and…

  • Employment Mandate Preemption Act image

    Employment Mandate Preemption Act

    The People of the State __ enact: Sec. 1. This act shall be known and may be cited as the “local government labor regulatory limitation act.” Sec. 2. The legislature…