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Below are several resources to assist members with state legislative activities. 2016 State Legislatures Schedules State Governor Senate House Projected Session Dates Alabama Robert Bentley (R) 8-D 26-R 33-D 72-R 02/02/16 - 03/11/16 Alaska Bill Walker 6-D 14-R 16-D 23-R 01/19/16 - 04/17/16 Arizona Doug Ducey (R) 13-D 17-R 24-D 36-R 01/11/16 - 04/22/16 Arkansas Asa Hutchinson (R) 11-D 24-R 36-D 64-R 04/13/16 - 05/12/16 California Jerry Brown (D) 26-D 14-R 52-D 28-R 01/04/16 - 08/31/16 Colorado John Hickenlooper (D) 17-D 18-R 34-D 31-R 01/13/16 - 05/11/16 Connecticut Dan Malloy (D) 21-D 15-R 87-D 64-R 02/03/16 - 05/04/16 Delaware Jack Markell (D) 12-D 9-R 25-D 16-R 01/12/16 - 06/30/16 Florida Rick Scott (R) 14-D 26-R 38-D 81-R 01/12/16 - 03/11/16 Georgia Nathan Deal (R) 18-D 38-R 60-D 119-R 01/11/16 03/31/16 Hawaii David Ige (D) 24-D 1-R 43-D 8-R 01/20/16 05/05/16 Idaho Butch Otter (R) 7-D 28-R 14-D 56-R 01/11/16 03/25/16 Illinois Bruce Rauner (R) 39-D 20-R 71-D 47-R 01/13/16 05/31/16 Indiana Mike Pence (R) 10-D 40-R 29-D 71-R 01/05/16 03/14/16 Iowa Terry Branstad (R) 26-D 24-R 43-D 57-R 01/11/16 04/19/16 Kansas Sam Brownback (R) 8-D 32-R 27-D 98-R 01/11/16 05/13/16 Kentucky Matt Bevin (R) 12-D 26-R 54-D 46-R 01/05/16 04/15/16 Louisiana John Bel Edwards (D) 14-D 25-R 42-D 61-R 03/14/16 06/06/16 Maine Paul LePage (R) 15-D 20-R 79-D 68-R 01/06/16 04/20/16 Maryland Larry Hogan (R) 33-D 14-R 90-D 51-R 01/13/16 04/11/16 Massachusetts Charlie Baker (R) 34-D 6-R 125-D 34-R 01/06/16 07/31/16 Michigan Rick Snyder (R) 11-D 27-R 47-D 63-R 01/13/16 12/31/16 Minnesota Mark Dayton (D) 39-D 28-R 62-D 72-R 03/08/16 05/23/16 Mississippi Phil Bryant (R) 20-D 31-R 56-D 66-R 01/05/16 05/08/16 Missouri Jay Nixon (D) 9-D 25-R 45-D 118-R 01/06/16 05/13/16 Montana Steve Bullock (D) 21-D 29-R 41-D 59-R No Session in 2016 Nebraska Pete Ricketts (R) 49 bicameral 01/06/16 04/20/16 Nevada Brian Sandoval (R) 10-D 11-R 15-D 27-R No Session in 2016 New Hampshire Maggie Hassan (D) 10-D 14-R 158-D 238-R 01/06/16 06/30/16 New Jersey Chris Christie (R) 24-D 16-R 48-D 32-R 01/12/16 12/31/16 New Mexico Susana Martinez (R) 25-D 17-R 33-D 37-R 01/19/16 02/18/16 New York Andrew Cuomo (D) 31-D 32-R 106-D 44-R 01/06/16 06/16/16 North Carolina Pat McCrory (R) 16-D 34-R 46-D 74-R 04/25/16 06/30/16 North Dakota Jack Dalrymple (R) 15-D 32-R 23-D 71-R No Session in 2016 Ohio John Kasich (R) 10-D 23-R 34-D 65-R 01/05/16 12/31/16 Oklahoma Mary Fallin (R) 8-D 40-R 29-D 72-R 02/01/16 05/27/16 Oregon John Kitzhaber (D) 18-D 12-R 35-D 25-R 02/01/16 03/06/16 Pennsylvania Tom Wolf (D) 20-D 30-R 84-D 119-R 01/05/16 11/30/16 Rhode Island Gina Raimondo (D) 32-D 5-R 63-D 11-R 01/05/16 06/30/16 South Carolina Nikki Haley (R) 18-D 28-R 46-D 78-R 01/12/16 06/02/16 South Dakota Dennis Daugaard (R) 8-D 27-R 12-D 58-R 01/12/16 03/29/16 Tennessee Bill Haslam (R) 6-D 27-R 26-D 73-R 01/12/16 04/20/16 Texas Greg Abbott (R) 11-D 20-R 52-D 98-R No Session in 2016 Utah Gary Herbert (R) 4-D 25-R 15-D 60-R 01/25/16 03/10/16 Vermont Peter Shumlin (D) 19-D 9-R 88-D 53-R 01/05/16 05/12/16 Virginia Terry McAuliffe (D) 19-D 21-R 32-D 67-R 01/13/16 03/12/16 Washington Jay Inslee (D) 24-D 25-R 51-D 47-R 01/11/16 03/10/16 West Virginia Earl Ray Tomblin (R) 16-D 18-R 36-D 64-R 01/13/16 03/12/16 Wisconsin Scott Walker (R) 14-D 19-R 36-D 64-R 01/12/16 04/07/16 Wyoming Matt Mead (R) 4-D 26-R 9-D 51-R 02/08/16 03/04/16 2015 State Legislative Tracking Document In 2015, NASBP tracked 61 separate bills at the state level
On June 26, 2014, Senator Cardin of Maryland submitted an amendment to the Senate version of the NDAA to increase the Bond Guarantee Program percentage from 70% to 90%
The Surety Bond Guarantee (SBG) program is reducing the Surety fee from 26 percent to 20 percent of the bond premium charged to the small businesses and reducing its contractor fee from $7.29 per thousand dollars of the contract amount to $6.00 per thousand dollars of the contract amount
Rea of Saul Ewing Arnstein & Lehr LLP Published May 28, 2020 Jurisdictions Limiting Construction Work Massachusetts: Construction generally is allowed in Massachusetts for all residential construction and certain “essential” commercial construction, including in the City of Boston, as of May 26, 2020. However, certain cities and towns that have limited construction work, such as Cambridge, Somerville, and Martha’s Vineyard towns of West Tisbury and Chilmark, may start re-opening in phases, starting in late May and June 2020
By Lori Ann Lange of Peckar & Abramson, P.C. Published May 26, 2021 Effective May 24, 2021, the SAM.gov and beta.SAM.gov websites have merged and become one system
Plaintiff-relator has cited no cases—and the Court can find none—that place this obligation on a third-party insurer or bond underwriter.” (p. 25-26, internal citations omitted.)
Potter, III of Burr & Forman LLP Published June 26, 2020 This week the US Department of Justice (“DOJ”) announced a trio of criminal prosecutions for fraudulent PPP loan applications
The court explained that Maxwell “recovered” $65,223.71 of its initial request of $251,308.38, which the court determined was a 26 percent success rate