Model Policies

Model Policies (page 9)

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  • Government Services Competition Act image

    Government Services Competition Act

    Government Services Competition Act  Summary  This model bill provides a general model for state government privatization efforts. States should adapt this model to meet their own particular needs and…

  • Resolution to Support Congressional Efforts to Ban Internet Access Taxes image

    Resolution to Support Congressional Efforts to Ban Internet Access Taxes

    Resolution to Support Congressional Efforts to Ban Internet Access Taxes  Summary This resolution supports a permanent Internet Access tax moratorium. The current moratorium will expire November 1,…

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    Legislative Budget Audit Commission Act

    Legislative Budget Audit Commission Act Summary The Legislative Budget Audit Commission Act creates an independent commission charged with rooting out waste, fraud, abuse, and inefficiency in state government.

  • Resolution in Support of Federal Pension Portability Legislation image

    Resolution in Support of Federal Pension Portability Legislation

    Resolution in Support of Federal Pension Portability Legislation Summary This resolution supports federal legislation designed to improve portability and raise contribution limits to retirement programs such as 403(b),…

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    Independent Revenue Forecasting Act

    Model Policy {Title, enacting clause, etc.} Section 1. This Act may be cited as the Independent Revenue Forecasting Act. Section…

  • Taxpayer Transparency Act image

    Taxpayer Transparency Act

    Section 1. {Intent}  The Legislature finds that taxpayers should be able to easily access the details on how the state is spending their tax dollars and what performance results are…

  • School Choice Directory Act image

    School Choice Directory Act

    School Choice Directory Act Summary This legislation requires the state department of education to produce a catalogue of educational options available…

  • State Implementation of Clean Water Act (TMDL) Requirements (Amended) image

    State Implementation of Clean Water Act (TMDL) Requirements (Amended)

     Summary This Act sets forth criteria and procedures for states to implement the mandate of the Clean Water Act to develop total maximum daily loads for impaired waters within…

  • State-Based Healthy Forest Plan image

    State-Based Healthy Forest Plan

     Purpose:  The purpose of this act is to create healthier forests and reduce the risk of catastrophic forest fires for communities by: creating a state urban-wildland fire safety committees; authorizing…

  • The Animal and Ecological Terrorism Act (AETA) image

    The Animal and Ecological Terrorism Act (AETA)

      Summary This act creates penalties for persons encouraging, financing, assisting or engaged in {optional language insert “politically motivated”} acts of animal and ecological terrorism. Model Legislation Section 1. {Short…

  • Water/Wastewater Utility Public-Private Partnership Act image

    Water/Wastewater Utility Public-Private Partnership Act

    Water/Wastewater Utility Public-Private Partnership Act {Title, Enacting clause, etc.} Be it enacted by the legislature of the state of [insert state] Section 1. Definitions 1. Governmental agency refers…

  • The Common Sense Scientific and Technical Evidence Act image

    The Common Sense Scientific and Technical Evidence Act

    Summary ALEC’s model Common Sense Scientific and Technical Evidence Act is designed to ensure that state courts follow the same guidelines in admitting expert…

  • State Medical Licensing Board Act image

    State Medical Licensing Board Act

    State Medical Licensing Board Act Summary The purpose of this Act is to give an authorized state Health Professional Licensing Board clear statutory authority…

  • Consumer Compensation Fund Act image

    Consumer Compensation Fund Act

    Consumer Compensation Fund Act Summary The civil justice section of The 1987-88 Source Book addresses the acute shortage of adequate liability insurance and the powerful need for state…

  • Insurance Market Conduct Surveillance Act image

    Insurance Market Conduct Surveillance Act

    Insurance Market Conduct Surveillance Act Table of Contents Section 1 Short Title Section 2 Purpose and Scope Section 3 Definitions Section 4 Immunity Section…

  • Environmental Services Public-Private Partnership Act image

    Environmental Services Public-Private Partnership Act

    Summary Provides an arrangement through which government utilizes the private sector to produce goods and services that would otherwise be provided or funded completely by government. Model Legislation Section 1.

  • Resolution on Patient Access to Physical Therapists’ Services Without Current Professional Practice Restrictions Regarding Referral image

    Resolution on Patient Access to Physical Therapists’ Services Without Current Professional Practice Restrictions Regarding Referral

    Resolution on Patient Access to Physical Therapists’ Services Without Current Professional Practice Restrictions Regarding Referral Model Resolution WHEREAS, physical therapy is the care and services…

  • Resolution on Pandemic Flu Preparedness image

    Resolution on Pandemic Flu Preparedness

    WHEREAS, Influenza pandemics occurred three times in the previous century, and history and science suggest that the United States and the world will face at least one pandemic in this…

  • Good Samaritan Drug and Medical Supply Donation Act image

    Good Samaritan Drug and Medical Supply Donation Act

    Good Samaritan Drug and Medical Supply Donation Act Summary The purpose of this Act is to encourage the donation of medical supplies and drugs by the private sector…

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    Civil Rights Act

    Model Policy Section 1. {Short Title.} This Act shall be known as the Civil Rights Act. Section 2. {Legislative Declarations.} (A) The civil rights achievements of the 1960’s were designed…