| Public Policy Tipoffs Involving Maine Newsletter for Tuesday March 19, 2024 ( 2 items ) |
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HRC's Weekly State Fights Report: Tennessee Amidst Anti-LGBTQ+ Onslaught
WASHINGTON, March 19 -- The Human Rights Campaign issued the following Weekly State Fights Report on March 18, 2024:
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TOPLINE TAKEAWAYS:
* 34 states are currently in session as of March 15
- 8 States have ended session as of March 15
* So far, HRC is tracking about 815+ bills:
- 200+ HRC supports
- 445+ HRC opposes
- Five anti-LGBTQ+ bills have passed into law (Ohio: HB 68, Tennessee: HB 0878, Utah: HB 261 & Utah: HB 257, Wyoming: SF 9)
- Five pro-equality bills have passed into la
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U.S. Chamber of Commerce: State and Local Chambers - Lift the LNG Export Ban
WASHINGTON, March 19 -- The U.S. Chamber of Commerce issued the following news release on March 18, 2024:
In a letter sent to the Department of Energy today, nearly 150 state and local chambers from 36 states joined the U.S. Chamber of Commerce to call on the Biden Administration to reverse its recent decision to indefinitely ban new LNG export licenses.
From Maine to California, chambers nationwide warned of the detrimental consequences the freeze will have on businesses, future investments,
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