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Browse public bills from the combined state legislature.

Ohio Workforce Housing and Trades Access Act
This bill creates an Ohio program to fund workforce housing near industrial corridors, manufacturing sites, and apprenticeship hubs through grants, low-interest loans, and tax incentives. It ties aid to union or prevailing-wage labor, local hiring, apprenticeship participation, and long-term affordability, with priority for teachers, first responders, trades workers, and manufacturing employees.
Mississippi Clean Government and Public Integrity Act
This bill tightens Mississippi ethics rules by expanding financial disclosure requirements, forcing recusals in state contracting when direct conflicts exist, increasing penalties for contract steering, and making disclosures and recusals public online. It also directs the Ethics Commission to standardize compliance and enforcement guidance to improve accountability.
Inflation Reform Act
The bill is a broad inflation-focused framework that emphasizes clear standards, transparent reporting, and accountable implementation for residents and institutions in Nevada, but it does not include specific price-cutting measures or direct economic relief. It reads more as a governance and oversight bill than a concrete anti-inflation package.
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Colorado Workforce and Infill Housing Acceleration Act
Colorado would create a state-backed program to speed up permitting for code-compliant infill and multifamily housing in targeted areas, while offering incentives for mixed-income, energy-efficient, and adaptive-reuse projects and trimming local regulatory barriers without changing core health, safety, or environmental rules.
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Michigan Public Safety Coordination and Organized Crime Reduction Act
This bill creates a voluntary statewide system in Michigan for law enforcement agencies to share intelligence and coordinate on organized retail theft, gun trafficking, and repeat violent offenders, while offering grants for local technology and task forces. It also adds oversight through audits, data-retention limits, training standards, and public reporting aimed at protecting civil liberties.
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Wisconsin Manufacturing and Skilled Trades Jobs Act
Wisconsin would create a state initiative to grow manufacturing and skilled-trades jobs by expanding apprenticeships and offering tax credits and redevelopment grants for factories in vacant industrial areas. Companies receiving incentives would have to meet local hiring, apprenticeship, and wage reporting standards, with extra priority for projects that clean up long-unused sites and build in-state supply chains.
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Oklahoma Rule of Law and Public Safety Cooperation Act
This bill requires Oklahoma state and local agencies, sheriffs, police departments, and detention facilities to cooperate with lawful federal immigration detainer requests, share booking and release information, and avoid any local policies that limit that cooperation. It also empowers the Attorney General to investigate violations and seek court action, while stating that enforcement must still follow constitutional protections, due process, and court orders.
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Oklahoma Public Benefit Integrity and Anti-Smuggling Cooperation Act
This bill would require Oklahoma agencies and state contractors, where federal law allows, to verify lawful presence or work authorization for certain state benefits and job-related assistance, while exempting emergency services, K-12 education, and other protected services. It also expands coordination between state agencies and federal authorities on trafficking, human smuggling, and related cross-border crime, with privacy and due process safeguards.
An Act to Expand Coastal Workforce Housing in Maine’s Working Waterfront Communities
This bill lets certain Maine fishing and port towns create special housing zones to speed up year-round affordable homes, ADUs, and mixed-use housing, while offering state grants, financing, and tax incentives for projects serving local workers. It aims to keep working waterfront communities livable for fishermen, teachers, health care staff, and other essential employees through affordability and occupancy requirements.
New Mexico Rural and Tribal Healthcare Access Act
This bill creates a New Mexico program to expand primary care, behavioral health, and telehealth in rural and tribal communities through clinician loan repayment, clinic and mobile unit grants, and broadband-supported telehealth coordination. It focuses on provider shortages, maternal health, substance use treatment, and mental health access in underserved areas.
An Act to Modernize Indiana’s Public School Funding Formula and Strengthen Teacher Recruitment
This bill would change Indiana’s school funding formula to give extra aid for low-income students, English learners, homeless students, and high-need districts, while requiring the money to go toward classroom supports and student services. It also creates grants to help underserved districts recruit and keep teachers and requires annual public reporting on funding, staffing, and student outcomes.
Education Reform Act
The Education Reform Act is a broad Maryland education bill focused on setting clear standards, requiring transparent reporting, and emphasizing accountable implementation to improve outcomes. Because the text is very general and lacks specific policy changes, voters are likely to react more to the themes than to concrete effects.
Hawaii Workforce Housing Streamlining and Local Development Act
This bill speeds up permitting for workforce and affordable housing near job centers, transit, and existing infrastructure in Hawaii, while offering tax credits, infrastructure help, and financing support for projects that reserve many units for low- and moderate-income residents. It also favors Hawaii-based builders and nonprofits using local labor, while keeping design, environmental, and community standards in place.
South Carolina Immigration Enforcement and Workforce Compliance Act
This bill would require South Carolina law enforcement to cooperate with federal immigration authorities when unlawfully present individuals are charged with or convicted of crimes, and it would expand mandatory E-Verify use for many employers. It also adds tougher consequences for employer noncompliance and allows immigration status-related aggravating sentencing in some cases while preserving emergency services, K-12 access, due process, and victim/witness cooperation.
An Act to Expand School-Based Mental Health and Dropout Prevention Services in New York
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.
An Act to Accelerate Affordable Transit-Oriented Housing Development in Oregon
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.
Georgia Violent Repeat Offender and Organized Retail Theft Coordination Act
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.
An Act Expanding Student Support and Workforce Opportunity in Rhode Island
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.
The Idaho Clean Contracts and Public Integrity Act
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 School-to-Career and Community College Partnership Act
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.
Corruption Reform Act
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.
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Hawaii Workforce and Mixed-Income Housing Acceleration Act
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.
Georgia Cost-of-Living Relief and Supply Expansion Act
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.
Immigration Reform Act
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.
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New Jersey Transit-Oriented Housing and Anti-Displacement Act
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.
New Jersey Transit Communities Affordability and Anti-Displacement Act
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.
Nevada Cost-of-Living Relief and Essential Price Transparency Act
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.
An Act to Strengthen Iowa Teacher Recruitment, Retention, and Classroom Readiness
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.
New York Student Stability and Career Readiness Act
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.
Idaho Immigration Enforcement and Public Benefits Integrity Act
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.