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E-News 2-7-25 STATE GOVERNMENT RELATIONS Bills to watch: Senate Bill 289 - Non-discrimination in employment and education.  Senate Bill 346 - Rural business growth.  House Bill 1074 - Firearms financial transactions. House Bill 1174 - Charges for supervised loans.  House Bill 1322 - Blockchain technology, state Investment in Bitcoin.  House Bill 1441 - Bank accounts for foster children.  House Bill 1493 - Regulation of towing services.  House Bill 1523 - Public depositories.  House Bill 1528 - Discrimination in providing financial services....
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E-News 1-31-25 STATE GOVERNMENT RELATIONS Bills to watch: House Bill 1033 - Retainage requirements. House Bill 1074 - Distribution to charitable organizations. House Bill 1125 - Earned wage access services.  House Bill 1174 - Charges for supervised loans.  House Bill 1441 - Bank accounts for foster children.  House Bill 1523 - Public depositories.  House Bill 1528 - Discrimination in providing financial services. House Bill 1614 - Bullion depositories.   FEDERAL GOVERNMENT RELATIONS Trump admin reportedly eying new oversight of CFPB  The...
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E-News 1-24-25 STATE GOVERNMENT RELATIONS Bills to watch: Senate Bill 235 - Limitations on diversity, equity and inclusion. House Bill 1081 - Distribution to charitable organizations. House Bill 1125 - Earned wage access services.  House Bill 1519 - Workforce Housing Assistance Program. House Bill 1523 - Public depositories.  House Bill 1528 - Discrimination in providing financial services.     FEDERAL GOVERNMENT RELATIONS SEC repeals controversial crypto accounting rules for banks The Securities and Exchange Commission issued a staff accounting...
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E-News 1-17-25 STATE GOVERNMENT RELATIONS Bills to watch: Senate Bill 122 - Nonprofit Loan Center Loans for State Employees.  House Bill 1033 - Retainage Requirements.  House Bill 1038 - ESOP Linked Deposit Program.  House Bill 1074 - Firearms Financial Transactions.  House Bill 1081 - Distributions to Charitable Beneficiaries.  House Bill 1125 - Earned Wage Access Services.      FEDERAL GOVERNMENT RELATIONS CFPB guidance advises states to heighten enforcement A recent report and a compendium of guidance documents from the...
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