Learn about Texas' approach to the No Surprises Act, including balance billing protections and independent dispute resolution processes. Find out how the Texas Department of Insurance and regulatory agencies ensure compliance and enforce consumer protections.

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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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The Violence Against Women Act (VAWA) was passed in 1994 to provide funding for investigating and prosecuting violent crimes against women, establish housing protections for survivors of domestic violence, and more. The act has been reauthorized multiple times, most recently in 2022, with new provis

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Explore the comprehensive agenda of the landlord seminar scheduled for May 9, 2024, covering topics like Violence Against Women Act (VAWA), Source Of Income Protections, State Laws, Housing Choice Voucher Program (HCVP) overview, Section 8 program details, and more. Learn about the Housing Authority

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The State Personnel System in Colorado provides certain rights and protections for employees in state classified positions, including appeal and grievance rights. Classified employees must adhere to employment laws and are safeguarded against discrimination, retaliation, and harassment. Various fede

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The Oregon Indian Child Welfare Act (ORICWA) enhances protections for Indian families by embedding federal law into state law and providing additional guidance to Oregon courts. This comprehensive guide covers the application of ORICWA, involvement of various parties, and criteria for determining In

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The Indian industrial worker has transitioned over time from a state of no rights to now having legitimate rights and organized representation through unions. This evolution reflects societal changes, including improved education, economic status, and dignity for labor contributions. Moreover, polit

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Explore the evolution of ethical protections in research involving human subjects, from key historical events to current regulations governing VA research. Understand the responsibilities of investigators and entities in the approval process, along with pathways for accessing drugs via FDA's Expande

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This comprehensive overview delves into the IRB application process, covering topics such as human research protections, IRB oversight requirements, different types of reviews, informed consent, response to IRB correspondence, common errors, and the significance of ethics in research. Key historical

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The extraterritorial reach of US law extends beyond its borders, impacting both US citizens and non-citizens. Within the US, individuals have constitutional protections, while outside the US, the reach of these protections varies based on the individual's relationship with the US. The application of

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Health records, including mental health and substance abuse records, are confidential and protected under laws such as HIPAA and state regulations. Healthcare professionals require legal authorization to disclose such information, ensuring patient privacy and upholding confidentiality duties. The du

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The Section 42 program balances tenant protections with the need to address lease non-compliance through the good cause eviction rule. This rule specifies valid reasons for eviction, emphasizes the importance of state and local laws, and outlines best practices for property managers to follow. It pr

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Exploring the unique challenges faced by landlords in Alameda County, particularly in Berkeley, regarding eviction moratoriums, tenant protections, and rental assistance. The presentation by Attorney Daniel Bornstein covers key aspects such as unlawful detainer actions, state laws, and the impact of

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Understanding the legal frameworks of Section 504, the ADA, and IDEA is crucial for ensuring the rights of children with disabilities in educational settings. While IDEA has limitations and only applies to public schools, the ADA and Section 504 offer important protections for children with various

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This chapter delves into the Fourth Amendment protections against unreasonable searches and surveillance, emphasizing the importance of additional authority from Congress for such actions. It explores administrative searches, the cultural perceptions of searches pre and post-9/11, and the key princi

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The CMS HCBS Settings Rule aims to ensure individuals in LTSS programs have access to community living benefits. It emphasizes services in integrated settings, individual choice, and protection of rights. Provider-controlled residential settings have additional requirements. Specific guidelines for

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The long-term care marketplace presents a significant financial challenge for aging Americans, with over half of those turning 65 expected to require some form of long-term care. Despite misconceptions about the collapse of the private long-term care insurance market, millions of Americans are cover

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The Montana State Constitution sets out the principles of government, explains its organization, and lists rights that cannot be infringed. It includes the Preamble, Article I on the state's relationship with the United States, and Article II which declares rights such as self-governance, freedom of

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This presentation covers a wide range of topics related to renting in Seattle, presented by the Seattle Department of Construction and Inspections. It includes an overview of city rental housing laws, enforcement, rental registration, economic displacement, relocation assistance, and more. The conte

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The Clean Air Act (CAA) was established to protect human health by regulating pollution levels in different zones. It contains provisions for both stationary and mobile sources, addressing emissions from factories, power stations, and cars. The Act aims to balance environmental protections with cost

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Explore the importance of nursing home discharges, residents' rights, and protections against inappropriate discharges. Know the key facts, including the reasons for discharge, how to appeal, and where to seek help. Empower yourself with information to navigate potential discharge situations success

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Annual training program for supervisors to effectively respond to employees alleging violations of whistleblower protections as mandated by the Dr. Chris Kirkpatrick Whistleblower Protection Act of 2017. The program covers statutory obligations, how to respond constructively to complaints, informati

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This project aims to create a distributional account for State Personal Income, allowing for the analysis of inequality by state and over time. Using various data sources such as BEA aggregates and IRS statistics, the distributional model provides insights into state-level income inequality. Census

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Explore the concept of voluntary residual capacity markets to support the implementation of state clean energy policies. Learn how these markets allow load-serving entities to meet capacity obligations outside traditional markets, respecting state goals and methods. Discover the workings and design

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Explore the essentials of fair housing laws, including protected classes, covered entities, prohibited conduct, illegal behaviors, and discriminatory advertising. Learn about CNY Fair Housing's role in investigating housing discrimination and providing legal representation, as well as the specific c

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Explore the fair housing protections, analysis of impediments, and demographic data for the state of North Dakota. Understand the racial, ethnic, age, and gender distributions within the population as well as factors affecting housing accessibility and equality.

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This presentation by John P. Herrion covers the provisions of the New York State Human Rights Law (NYSHRL) that protect individuals with disabilities from housing discrimination. It discusses the types of housing discrimination prohibited under the NYSHRL, requirements for reasonable accommodations,

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Join Barb Trader and Tauna Szymanski on April 23rd for Part 3 of the "Developing Strategy: Powerful Tools for Making Change" webinar series for TASH members. Explore the levels of change, principles, state and local levers, and key strategies for action. Delve into the history of TASH's progressive

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Exploring civil liberties and First Amendment freedoms, including the protections against government actions, particularly in relation to religion and speech. Key topics covered include the Establishment Clause, Separation of Church and State, freedom of speech and press, and limitations on freedom

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Court cases and stakeholder support demonstrate progress in advancing healthcare nondiscrimination laws like Section 1557. State-level protections, public support, and private insurance bulletins are helping to ensure equal access to healthcare for all individuals, including the LGBTQ+ community.

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Introduction to the historical context of eugenics and discrimination against parents with disabilities, the application of disability law in child welfare and family law systems, the intersection of state law and ADA protections, strategies to protect parents with disabilities in child custody case

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CEPASSOC Research Project, led by Dr. Claire Marzo, focuses on social protections for platform workers in Europe. The project aims to test the concept of social citizenship as a normative framework for universalization. It covers five hypotheses, three objects, and involves three disciplines across

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The presentation by Laura Alfers highlights the plight of informal workers globally who lack labor and social protections. It delves into the concept of social contracts, exploring the evolving nature of these agreements and their impact on informal workers. The discussion also scrutinizes the role

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Explore key aspects of Title IX, including scope, jurisdiction, and application to sexual harassment in educational settings. Learn about the responsibilities of entities receiving federal financial assistance and the protections provided by Title IX for individuals within the U.S. Discover how educ

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This overview covers the authority, immunities, and actions pertinent to board members and staff in special districts, focusing on powers, protections, expressly provided and necessarily implied authority, limitations, and legal protections, including sovereign immunity and legal actions against pub

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Explore key aspects of Washington's new tenant protections through a presentation by Tacoma Pro Bono's Housing Justice Project. Learn about tenant rights, late fees, repayment plans, eviction resolution options, and the Eviction Resolution Pilot Program (ERPP). Discover how these laws impact landlor

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The CDC eviction moratorium, in effect from September 4, 2020, to December 31, 2020, temporarily prohibits landlords from evicting tenants for non-payment of rent if certain conditions are met. While rent is not cancelled, tenants can seek protection by submitting a declaration of income loss or sig

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Explore the journey of civil rights protections in the workplace, spanning from the enactment of the Civil Rights Act of 1964 to the Equal Pay Act of 1963 and beyond. Discover key legislative initiatives, judicial rulings, social changes, and prevailing attitudes that have shaped the legal environme

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Whistleblower protections are vital for individuals who expose misconduct or illegal activities within an organization. Federal and state laws provide safeguards against retaliation for whistleblowers, ensuring they are protected and entitled to relief if they face discrimination. The Federal False

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U.S. Department of Labor's Employee Benefits Security Administration enforces ERISA, governing benefits by private sector employers. Learn about health insurance options, COBRA, HIPAA special enrollment, and COVID-19 protections for group health plans.

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