State Legislature — Hopper

This bill creates a New York grant program to help public schools expand on-site mental health counseling, absenteeism intervention, dropout-prevention case management, and referral partnerships for at-risk students. It prioritizes high-need districts and requires annual reports on participation, attendance, graduation outcomes, and implementation needs.

This bill pushes Oregon cities to fast-track permits for multifamily housing near transit and job centers, especially projects with affordable units and energy-efficiency standards. It also offers state grants, fee cuts, and tax incentives while standardizing local codes to reduce delays and expand housing supply.

This Georgia bill creates a coordinated state enforcement package to help prosecutors, police, courts, and retail investigators better track repeat violent felony and organized retail theft cases across jurisdictions. It also funds task forces and case management support, adds pretrial compliance monitoring, and requires annual public reports on timelines and repeat-offense outcomes.

This bill creates a Rhode Island initiative funding high-impact tutoring, school and campus mental health counseling, and workforce-linked scholarships for certificates and associate degrees. It prioritizes low- and middle-income families, students with academic need, and programs tied to local employers, while requiring annual outcome reports.

This bill tightens Idaho’s state contracting rules by requiring conflict-of-interest and beneficial ownership disclosures, banning self-dealing in public contracts, and posting awards and sole-source justifications online. It also expands investigations, whistleblower protections, and penalties for officials or contractors who knowingly hide conflicts or profit from corrupt deals.

Rhode Island would create a school-to-career partnership program linking high schools, community colleges, and local employers to expand dual enrollment, credentials, paid internships, apprenticeships, and career counseling. The bill especially targets low-income and working-family districts and requires annual reporting on participation and job outcomes.

This bill is a broad anti-corruption measure that says Illinois should use clear standards, transparent reporting, and accountable implementation to address corruption concerns. As written, it states goals and findings but does not include many specific enforcement details.

This bill creates a Hawaii program to speed up permitting and environmental review for workforce and mixed-income housing near jobs and transit, while offering tax credits and gap financing for projects that include affordable units. It also pushes infill and adaptive reuse and requires agencies to coordinate timelines and publish annual housing and affordability reports.

This bill would give Georgians two years of cost-of-living relief by suspending sales tax on groceries, cutting vehicle registration fees by 25%, and capping certain permitting fees for homebuilding and small business energy-efficiency upgrades. It also speeds up state reviews for qualifying housing, grid modernization, and in-state energy projects that already meet existing safety and environmental standards.

This bill is a very broad immigration measure that emphasizes clear standards, transparent reporting, and accountable implementation, but it provides no specific enforcement steps or policy changes in the text provided. Because it is vague, voters are likely to project their own expectations onto it rather than react to concrete provisions.

This bill speeds up approvals for mixed-income housing near NJ Transit stations and major bus hubs, but requires affordability set-asides, local design standards, and infrastructure review. It also adds anti-displacement measures like expanded rental aid, eviction right-to-counsel, small landlord rehab grants tied to affordability, and municipal reporting requirements.

This bill speeds up approval for mixed-income housing near rail stations and major transit corridors by offering density bonuses and faster permitting if projects include at least 20% affordable units. It also adds anti-displacement measures like tenant relocation rights, right-to-return protections, and a fund for rental aid, small landlord repairs, and first-time homeownership for current residents.

This bill would require Nevada landlords, utilities, telecoms, and other essential service providers to clearly show all mandatory fees and recurring charges upfront, while banning deceptive hidden fees. It also directs state agencies to enforce violations and publish quarterly reports on major cost-of-living pressures with recommendations for relief.

This bill would create Iowa programs to recruit and keep teachers in rural and hard-to-staff districts, including grants, teacher apprenticeships, student-teaching stipends, and classroom supply aid. It is aimed at reducing vacancies and turnover while strengthening preparation for college, skilled trades, and in-state jobs.

This bill creates targeted state grants for high-need New York public schools to hire counselors, social workers, psychologists, attendance staff, and career-readiness coordinators. It focuses on absenteeism, mental health, and post-school outcomes, while requiring annual public reporting and preventing districts from replacing existing local funding with the new aid.

This bill would require Idaho agencies and local law enforcement to cooperate with federal immigration authorities in certain criminal cases, use federal verification systems for jobs and public benefits where allowed, and punish contractors or applicants who knowingly use false immigration-related information. It frames the policy around enforcement, benefit integrity, and public contracting compliance.

The bill is a broad democracy-themed reform measure that says Maryland should use clear standards, transparent reporting, and accountable implementation to improve outcomes, but it does not include many specific policy details. Because the text is vague, voters are likely to react more to the bill’s framing than to any concrete change.

This bill creates a New Mexico health stabilization program focused on rural and underserved areas, funding grants for clinics and community providers, workforce retention, telehealth, behavioral health partnerships, and emergency response readiness. It also requires annual reporting and accountability measures on staffing, access, and patient outcomes.

This bill creates a targeted economic development package for Pennsylvania legacy mill towns and freight corridors, offering performance-based tax credits, site preparation grants, and workforce training partnerships for steel, energy, and advanced manufacturing projects. To qualify, companies must create or keep full-time jobs, invest in Pennsylvania, and work with local schools or apprenticeship programs, with preference for redeveloping shuttered industrial sites and using Pennsylvania suppli

This bill expands state grants for targeted policing in high-crime areas, increases penalties for repeat violent felony offenders, and funds faith-based and community reentry programs focused on jobs, recovery support, mentoring, and transitional help. It combines a tougher-on-crime approach with rehabilitation efforts aimed at reducing recidivism and improving neighborhood safety.

The bill is a very general statement that says North Dakota should address “states rights concerns” through clearer standards, transparent reporting, and accountable implementation, but it does not specify any concrete policy changes or enforcement details.

This bill requires Florida local jails to notify federal immigration authorities before releasing inmates charged with or convicted of crimes and to briefly hold them for transfer when backed by a lawful detainer or administrative warrant. It also bans local policies that block this cooperation and sets statewide reporting and recordkeeping standards while stating implementation must follow constitutional and existing legal limits.

The Oregon Affordable Healthcare Access Expansion Act seeks to enhance access to affordable healthcare, particularly for underserved communities, by increasing funding for community health clinics and integrating mental health services into primary care.

The Delaware Affordable Healthcare Access Expansion Act aims to increase funding for community health centers and preventive care programs, focusing on mental health resources for low-income families to improve overall community well-being and reduce healthcare costs.

The Community Policing and Law Enforcement Training Enhancement Act aims to improve public safety in North Carolina by promoting community policing and increasing funding for law enforcement training in de-escalation and cultural competency.

The Jobs Reform Act aims to establish clear standards and transparent reporting for job-related issues in Nevada, emphasizing accountability to improve outcomes for residents and institutions.

The Affordable Housing Funding and Job Growth Initiative proposes an additional $10 million in state funding to support affordable housing projects, aiming to stimulate job growth and enhance community stability through collaboration among local governments, non-profits, and private developers.

The South Carolina Local Law Enforcement Enhancement Act proposes increased state funding for local law enforcement to address rising crime rates, enhance community safety, and improve police resources through hiring, training, and equipment upgrades.

The Crime Reform Act aims to enhance crime management in Tennessee through clear standards, transparent reporting, and accountable implementation to improve safety for residents and institutions.

The West Virginia Inflation Relief and Economic Stability Act proposes temporary sales tax reductions on essential goods and services, along with tax credits for small businesses that retain or grow jobs, aiming to alleviate inflation burdens on families and promote economic stability.

The New Mexico Affordable Healthcare Access Expansion Act aims to improve healthcare access in underserved communities by funding preventative care, mental health resources, mobile clinics, and telehealth services, ultimately seeking to enhance health outcomes and reduce costs.

The Vermont Mental Health Access Expansion Act aims to enhance access to mental health services by increasing funding for community programs, improving telehealth, and integrating mental health into primary care, promoting overall community health and resilience.

The Community Policing Enhancement and Law Enforcement Training Act seeks to increase funding for law enforcement training and enhance community policing initiatives in South Carolina to combat rising crime rates and build trust between police and communities.

The Mental Health Access Expansion Act proposes to increase funding for community mental health programs, enhance training for healthcare providers, and launch a statewide mental health awareness campaign to improve access to mental health services in Rhode Island.

The Access to Affordable Healthcare Expansion Act seeks to improve healthcare access in underserved communities by funding preventive care programs, mental health resources, and community health clinics, while promoting culturally competent care and outreach education.

The Inflation Relief for Low-Income Families Act aims to provide financial assistance to low-income families in Nevada through direct cash payments and subsidies for essential goods, addressing the financial strain caused by inflation.

The Affordable Housing Initiative for Hawaii seeks to enhance affordable housing availability by funding low-income and middle-class housing projects, promoting sustainable practices, and establishing grants for non-profits focused on housing assistance.

The Illinois Healthcare Access Expansion Act aims to improve affordable healthcare services in underserved communities by focusing on preventative care and mental health resources, with funding directed towards community health centers and local clinics.

The Virginia Veterans Healthcare Access Expansion Act seeks to enhance affordable healthcare services for veterans and their families by increasing funding for veteran-specific programs and collaborating with local healthcare providers.

The Community Healthcare Access Expansion Act aims to improve healthcare access in underserved areas by establishing community health clinics, enhancing telehealth services, and funding health education initiatives.

The Community Policing Enhancement Act proposes increased state funding for community policing initiatives to improve public safety and build trust between law enforcement and communities in Alabama through training and engagement activities.

The Ohio Working-Class Healthcare Access Expansion Act seeks to improve affordable healthcare access for working-class families by increasing funding for community health centers and supporting union-negotiated health benefits.

The Small Business and Family Tax Relief Act proposes targeted tax relief measures for small businesses and families in Utah to alleviate inflation pressures and promote economic stability through temporary tax credits and deductions.

The Small Business Tax Relief Act proposes targeted tax relief for small businesses in West Virginia, aiming to alleviate inflation-related financial pressures and stimulate local economies by supporting businesses with fewer than 50 employees.

The South Carolina Local Law Enforcement Funding Enhancement Act proposes increased state funding for local law enforcement to combat rising crime rates, enhance community safety, and improve operational efficiency through hiring, training, and equipment upgrades.

The Mississippi Small Business Investment Incentive Act proposes tax incentives for small businesses to encourage local investment, job creation, and community development, aiming to stimulate economic growth and address inflation impacts.

The Pennsylvania Working-Class Tax Relief Act aims to provide targeted tax relief for working-class families by increasing the Earned Income Tax Credit and offering temporary sales tax exemptions on essential goods to alleviate financial pressures from inflation and cost of living.

The Healthcare Reform Act aims to enhance healthcare outcomes in Maine through clear standards, transparent reporting, and accountable implementation for residents and institutions.

The Illinois Affordable Healthcare Expansion Act aims to improve access to affordable healthcare for low-income families by increasing funding for community health centers and mental health services, focusing on preventative care and early intervention.

The Texas Energy Security and Power Act of 2026 aims to promote natural gas and advanced nuclear energy, enhance the ERCOT electric grid's security, and foster public-private partnerships, all while streamlining permitting processes and avoiding new taxes.

The Michigan Public Trust and Decision Integrity Act aims to enhance public trust in government by establishing disclosure requirements for officials regarding post-decision employment and creating advisory standards to address the appearance of preferential treatment.

The Aiding Temporary Housing Assistance Act aims to combat homelessness in Connecticut by increasing funding for emergency shelters, expanding prevention programs, and developing supportive housing solutions.

The South Carolina Public Safety and Second Chance Act aims to enhance public safety through increased law enforcement funding, stricter sentencing for violent crimes, and expanded rehabilitation programs for non-violent offenders.

The Virginia Homeowner Protection Act aims to limit annual property tax increases on owner-occupied residential properties to a maximum of 2.5%, providing financial relief to homeowners.

The Vermont Auto Insurance Fairness Act aims to enhance protections for insured drivers by ensuring full underinsured motorist coverage and prohibiting insurers from seeking repayment for medical payments from third parties.

The Vermont Rural Housing Access Act establishes a fund to support rural housing projects, offering grants and loans, while allowing municipalities to adjust property taxes for qualified projects and streamline permitting processes, all aimed at increasing affordable housing in rural areas.