Assistant Legislative Researcher
Join our team as an Assistant Legislative Researcher! Help provide comprehensive research support for legislative initiatives. Minimum qualifications: legal authorization to work in the United States. Training provided.
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Digital Transformation in Uttar Pradesh Legislative Assembly
Uttar Pradesh Legislative Assembly adopted the NeVA platform to enhance digital capabilities, leading to the digital archiving of house proceedings, introduction of paperless budget laying, and live streaming of sessions. Challenges in implementing e-Vidhan were overcome through the inauguration of
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Special Education Circuit Breaker Program Overview FY2024
The Special Education Circuit Breaker Program for FY2024 provides financial assistance to public school districts for high-cost special education services. The program includes Relief Claims and Year-End Claims cycles, with legal references for reimbursement guidelines. Reserve Relief funds are avai
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TEA Legislative Updates
Updates in Texas Education Agency's legislative agenda for the years 2023 to 2025 include new data elements, code tables, and guidance updates pertaining to disciplines, associate degree indicators, accelerated instruction, pre-kindergarten, UIL participation, and more. Changes in requirements for t
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Grand Rapids Government & Legislative Affairs Summary 2023-2024
The City of Grand Rapids Government & Legislative Affairs office, led by Karyn Ferrick, focuses on managing legislative priorities at state and federal levels, advocating for statutory changes aligned with the city's strategic plan, and securing direct funding. The legislative team, including Mayor
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Proposed Legislative Amendments for Professionalization of Public Service
This presentation outlines proposed legislative reforms to enhance the professionalization of the public service in South Africa. Key areas targeted include managing the political-administrative interface, training and development of employees, promoting ethical conduct, and more. Priority legislati
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A Call To Action Legislative Bill Package Overview as of March 15, 2024
The legislative bill package introduced includes SB 1491, AB 2326, AB 1905, SB 1166, AB 810, AB 2407, AB 2047, AB 2048, AB 2608, and AB 1790. These bills aim to address issues such as discriminatory events disclosure, LGBTQ+ rights, sexual harassment complaints, employee recommendations, and employm
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Identifying Student Percentage Reporting SY 2021 - 2022
Identified Student Percentage Reporting (ISP) is essential for districts to report the number of students identified through direct certification and categorical lists in eSchool. This report must be submitted by April 15, 2022, to comply with federal regulations. Understanding how ISP is calculated
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Legislative Compensation Board
This information details the legislative compensation structure set by the Oklahoma Legislative Compensation Board, including salary, per diem rates, benefits, retirement contributions, and other allowances. It also highlights important dates related to legislative compensation changes and upcoming
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Understanding the Stages of Legislative Drafting Process
Legislative drafting is a crucial process in constructing legislation. It is part of the broader policy and legislative processes, involving stages like understanding the proposal, analyzing it, designing the law, composing the draft, and verifying it. Each stage holds significance in ensuring the e
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Updates on Financial Investigation Agency: Legislative Amendments and Mutual Evaluation Readiness
Ongoing preparations for the upcoming Mutual Evaluation, introduction of AMLive STR e-Reporting Portal, legislative amendments, and additions impacting the Financial Investigation Agency. The FATF Mutual Evaluation scheduled for July 2022 assesses the Territory's anti-money laundering measures. Enti
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Legislative Drafting and Bill Analysis Workshop Overview
This paper presents the highlights of a workshop on legislative drafting and bill analysis organized by NILS. It covers the essential aspects of drafting legislative documents, pre-drafting activities, stages of the drafting process, and the importance of bill analysis. The workshop aimed to share k
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Understanding Gerrymandering: Implications and Methods
The Supreme Court rulings in Wesberry v. Sanders (1964) and Reynolds v. Sims (1964) emphasized the need for equitable and periodically redrawn political districts to ensure fair representation and voting power for all citizens. Gerrymandering, the manipulation of district boundaries for partisan adv
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Understanding Municipal Management Districts (MMDs) in Texas
Municipal Management Districts (MMDs) in Texas are special districts that are self-governed but require approval from the host municipality. They have the authority to provide infrastructure and approved service plans. MMDs can issue tax-exempt bonds, levy taxes, assessments, and impact fees, and pr
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Understanding Legislative Drafting in Somali Federal Parliament
Legislative drafting involves the preparation of legislative documents like bills, amendments, resolutions, and motions for consideration by the legislative branch of the state. In Somalia, the Federal Parliament plays a crucial role in law-making, amending, and repealing laws. This process is guide
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School Calendars and Comparative Analysis for St. Louis Public Schools 2014-2015
Executive Director Deanna Anderson presented the 2014-15 school calendar, compared calendars from other districts, and sought public input. Meetings with staff and analysis of surrounding districts were conducted to finalize the academic schedule. Key dates from various school districts were outline
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Louisiana Cultural Districts: Engaging Communities in Cultural Development
The Louisiana Cultural Districts program, under the Cultural Economy Initiative, aims to revitalize local communities by creating hubs of cultural activity. By building on cultural resources and promoting art and culture, the program benefits from increased occupancy, commerce, and community identit
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Overview of SAPSASA Hockey Current State and Districts for Boys and Girls in 2015
SAPSASA Hockey in 2015 discussed the current state of the game, with detailed information on districts, teams, and age groups. It highlighted the need for growth and sustainability through collaboration with clubs and organizations. The document also outlined specific districts for boys and girls, e
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Real World Learning Workbook for School Districts
This workbook is designed to assist leadership teams in creating an action plan to implement and enhance real-world learning in their school districts. It involves self-assessment, reflection, and action plan development. The vision, considerations, and action items for real-world learning are explo
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Understanding the Process of Legislative Referrals in AS Committees
The process of legislative referrals involves submitting issues or legislation for discussion, debate, and development in AS Standing Committees through a formal method. This includes submitting a legislative referral, assigning it to a committee, researching the topic, making recommendations, and v
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Special Districts in the Northeast United States: Enhancing or Hindering Local Government Service Delivery?
Special districts in the Northeast US, independent units of local government, professionalize public service management. They have specialized functions, administrative and financial independence, and low political visibility. The study aims to develop a typology of multi-purpose special districts f
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Special Fire District Performance Reviews Overview
Presentation on the OPPAGA Fire District Reviews detailing statutory requirements, research objectives, findings for individual districts, and recommendations for special fire control districts in rural areas. The performance reviews cover governance, service delivery, resource management, and more,
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Wellborn Zoning Districts Focus Group Meeting
Wellborn Zoning Districts Focus Group Meeting involves planning and development services led by Jessica Bullock, Staff Planner. The districts discussed include Wellborn Estate and Wellborn Restricted Suburban, each with specific purpose statements and dimensional standards. Wellborn Estate focuses o
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Understanding the Truth about Districts and Homeownership Risks
Debunking common misconceptions about districts, this discussion sheds light on the limited obligations and protections for homeowners. It explains how districts provide financial viability and transparency, showcasing the intelligence of homeowners in evaluating their choices.
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Legislative Updates and Governor's 2017-19 K-12 Budget Proposal
Since adopting its 2017 legislative priorities, significant progress has been made, including finalizing election results, establishing legislative chambers' organization, releasing Governor Inslee's proposed K-12 budget, and holding meetings with key stakeholders. The Washington 2017 Legislature ha
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Demographic and Government Overview of L'Anse and Baraga, Michigan
An overview of the demographic characteristics and government structures of L'Anse and Baraga, Michigan. The population, household statistics, income distribution, and workforce education levels are highlighted for L'Anse. The city government structures of L'Anse and Baraga, including village truste
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Understanding Collective Bargaining in School Districts
Collective bargaining in school districts involves negotiating over mandatory and permissive subjects such as wages, hours, and conditions of employment. School districts must differentiate between mandatory and permissive subjects, and disputes over mandatory subjects must be resolved through impas
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Addressing Local Wealth Disparities in Ohio's School Funding
School districts in Ohio experience significant variations in property values, affecting their ability to generate local revenue. The state's school funding formula aims to neutralize the impact of local property wealth on educational opportunities by providing more aid to lower-wealth districts. Th
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Ohio Public Opinion on Redistricting and State Legislative Issues
The Ohio Public Ray C. Bliss Institute conducted the 2014 Akron Buckeye Poll to gather insights on redistricting, state legislative district opinions, potential redistricting views, support for increasing legislative terms, and more. Results show a split on whether redistricting has helped or hurt t
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Understanding Transfer of Service (TOS) in Wisconsin School Districts
Transfer of Service (TOS) in Wisconsin school districts involves the transfer of financial responsibility from a local municipality to a school district, allowing for exemptions to revenue limits. Eligibility requirements include being within the application timeline and having students come from ot
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Teacher Salary Comparison in Fayette County vs. Jessamine County School Districts
This slide provides a comparison of teacher salaries in Fayette County and Jessamine County School Districts for different education levels and years of experience. It highlights the differences in pay scales between the two districts, showcasing the earning potential for teachers at various stages
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The Importance of Fair Redistricting in Political Representation
Redistricting is the process of redrawing electoral boundaries to ensure equal representation and balance in voting systems. It involves various district types like congressional, state legislative, county, judicial, municipal, school board, and more. However, the process is crucial as districts can
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Highlights from Texas Legislative Session 2023
Key highlights from the Texas Legislative Session 2023 include updates on major figures like Lt. Governor Dan Patrick and Speaker of the House Dade Phelan, legislative statistics, significant votes, and notable bills passed, such as SB.379 amending the tax code. The session wrapped up with the SINE
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Regional Special Education Transportation (RSET) Program Overview
RSET, which stands for Regional Special Education Transportation, is an initiative developed by ACES to help districts save money while safely transporting students to out-of-district placement sites. The program benefits districts by reducing transportation costs, addressing parent concerns, and ma
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Analysis of EL Numbers in Oregon Schools and Districts
This analysis, presented during the HB 3499 ELL Program Advisory Group Meeting, highlights the distribution of Oregon districts and schools based on the number of current English Learners (ELs). It emphasizes the importance of considering EL numbers in identifying low-performing institutions and dis
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Hotel Tax Distribution Overview for House Oversight Subcommittee
Hotel Tax Distribution presentation covers changes in hotel tax distribution, including how it is distributed, what is taxed, and the shared regional districts in Rhode Island. It details the breakdown of occupancy taxes, state funds distribution, and the impact on various municipalities and tourism
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Washington State Legislative Intern Program Details
Students can gain valuable professional work experience through the Washington State Legislative Intern Program. This internship offers a hands-on opportunity to learn about the legislative process by working in Olympia as staff for members of the Washington State House of Representatives or Senate.
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Idaho Association of County Commissioners Proposed 2020 Legislative Resolutions
The Idaho Association of County Commissioners and Clerks have proposed several legislative resolutions for 2020, addressing issues such as local option tax, ballot recount procedures, exemptions for local improvement districts, homeowners, and senior citizens. Each resolution includes the proposed p
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Presentation to Legislative Analyst's Office - Summary Slides
A series of slides containing valuable information presented to the Legislative Analyst's Office. The slides cover various aspects, such as data, analysis, and recommendations, aimed at informing and assisting the legislative process. The visuals and content focus on key points relevant to the offic
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Comprehensive Overview of Colorado Springs Special Districts Work Sessions
Delve into the detailed sessions held by the Colorado Springs Special Districts on various topics including district accountability, transition of governance, dissolution, and more. Learn about the progression from prior sessions to the latest updates on mill levies, taxable status, and property ass
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