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CA Regulators Complete Review of Wildfire Risk Model California’s Department of Insurance has completed a review of the state’s first wildfire catastrophe model, which property/casualty insurers...
Trump Administration’s ‘AI Action Plan’ Targets State AI Regulation The Trump administration released an “AI Action Plan,” aimed at speeding the development of artificial...
In the span of just 36 days this spring and summer, the number of states offering unemployment benefits to striking workers doubled—to four. New Jersey was the first to offer such benefits, beginning...
Developing Anti-‘Debanking’ Trend in Red States? A new front appears to have opened in the ongoing battle over environmental, social and governance (ESG) investing. In March Idaho Gov. Brad...
FL Requests Medicaid Waiver to Bolster Health Workforce Florida is seeking a federal waiver to use Medicaid funding to expand its health care workforce, a plan that could be adopted by other states....
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A new front appears to have opened in the ongoing battle over environmental, social and governance (ESG) investing. In March Idaho Gov. Brad Little (R) signed the Transparency in Financial Services Act (SB 1027), prohibiting financial institutions with over $100 billion in assets from denying services for ideological reasons, a practice known as “debanking.” Florida and Tennessee have enacted similar measures. All three laws are based on model legislation drafted by the conservative group Alliance Defending Freedom. The model bill has been introduced in 17 states since last year. (PLURIBUS NEWS, ALLIANCE DEFENDING FREEDOM, LEXISNEXIS STATE NET)
California’s Department of Financial Protection and Innovation fined Coinme, a national cryptocurrency ATM operator based in Seattle, $300,000 for regulatory violations. The fine was the first issued under the state’s 2023 Digital Financial Assets Law. (STATE AFFAIRS)
—Compiled by SNCJ Managing Editor KOREY CLARK
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