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Medical Liability/Malpractice 2009 Laws
See summarizes of state medical liability/malpractice laws for topics such as damage award limits or cap, limits on attorney fees and patient compensation funds. More
Immigration and State Law Enforcement
Under an agreement with the U.S. Department of Homeland Security, some state and local law enforcement agencies now help with immigration enforcement. More
Health Reform Checkup
As Congress works on a major health care reform bill, NCSL is holding a webinar series to help legislators and legislative staff navigate the health reform maze. More
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Energy News Update
 Hot energy topics are always in the news! NCSL collects news items of interest and posts them on the Energy News Update page. More
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NCSL and the National Action Plan for Energy Efficiency
 Through the National Action Plan for Energy Efficiency, NCSL and others are identifying key barriers limiting greater U.S. investment in energy efficiency, and developing and documenting sound business practices for removing these barriers. More
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The American Recovery and Reinvestment Act: Charging Up Energy Efficiency
 When the American Recovery and Reinvestment Act (ARRA) became law on Feb. 17, 2009, $30.7 billion became available for energy efficiency, renewable energy, upgrades to electricity transmission, carbon capture and storage, and advanced energy research. The clock is ticking; most of these funds must be spent in the next three years. More
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Southeast Solar Energy Institute Meeting Presentations
 Presentations from the national solar experts who spoke at NCSL's Solar Policy Institute on October 8-9 now online. More.
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Compilation of Briefings: States Tackle Energy in 2009
 As trends emerge in state legislation, they are tracked in the NCSL Energy and Environment Legislation Tracking Database. This compilation of briefings from the database captures some of the energy trends of 2009. More
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Efficient and Renewable Energy: Federal Assistance to States
 The U.S. Department of Energy is funneling unprecedented levels of funds to the states for energy efficiency and renewable energy. More |
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