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Bill Setting Rounding Rules for Cash Transactions Advances in FL The Florida Senate Commerce and Tourism Committee advanced a bill ( SB 1074 ) that would direct retailers how to round cash transactions...
NH Bill Aimed at Banning Political Discrimination in Workplace New Hampshire Rep. Terry Roy (R) has introduced a bill ( HB 1464 ) that would prohibit employers from refusing to hire, barring from employment...
ACA Health Insurance Enrollments Down by More Than 800,000 About 830,000 fewer Americans have signed up for Affordable Care Act health insurance plans than last year, according to data from the Centers...
What a difference a year makes. In March of last year, we reported that many states were considering requiring insurers to cover popular weight-loss drugs like Ozempic, Wegovy, Mounjaro and Victoza....
State Lawmakers Target Data Centers State lawmakers are considering legislation to protect consumers from rising energy prices as data centers drive up demand. A bill [ HB 3546 (2025) ] passed in Oregon...
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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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