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Use of Credit Information for Insurance

For the last several years, insurance companies have been using credit information to determine a consumer's level of risk before selling or renewing auto, home or renter insurance policies. Legislators in 22 states and Puerto Rico are addressing legislation regarding the use of credit information in insurance in the 2013 legislative session. More

Broad Drop in State Unemployment

Unemployment declined in April in 40 states, the District of Columbia and Puerto Rico, according to the Bureau of Labor Statistics. Rates rose in three states and remained steady in the remaining seven states. States with the highest job growth were Texas, New York and Florida. More
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Webinar: Social Media: Where is Everyone Going?Multimedia4/19/2012 12:00:00 AM/default.aspx?tabid=2445324453Could new platforms and competition shake up America’s connection favorites?
Tweeting the ElectionArticles/Briefs/ Newsletters4/1/2012 12:00:00 AM/default.aspx?tabid=2451824518Facebook, Twitter and other social media sites could be a powerful force in the 2012 elections.
Q and A: Andrew Krzmarzick Articles/Briefs/ Newsletters4/1/2012 12:00:00 AM/default.aspx?tabid=2451924519Andrew Krzmarzick is the community manager for GovLoop, the leading online community connecting over 50,000 professionals who work in the public sector.
Online Gambling Comment LetterLetters/Testimony3/2/2012 12:00:00 AM/default.aspx?tabid=2440224402Online Gambling Comment Letter
NCSL Volcker Rule CommentsLetters/Testimony2/13/2012 12:00:00 AM/default.aspx?tabid=2432924329NCSL Volcker Rule Comments
NCSL Letter to the Federal Insurance OfficeLetters/Testimony12/16/2011 12:00:00 AM/default.aspx?tabid=2400224002NCSL Letter to the Federal Insurance Office on the Improvement and Modernization of the System of Insurance Regulation in the United States
[Nanotechnology] StatutesBill Summaries/ Databases12/21/2010 12:00:00 AM/default.aspx?tabid=1683516835A list of statutes related to nanotechnology.
Uniform Electronic Transactions ActsBill Summaries/ Databases6/21/2008 12:00:00 AM/default.aspx?tabid=1348413484Forty-six states, the District of Columbia, Puerto Rico, and the Virgin Islands have adopted the Uniform Electronic Transactions Act (UETA) promulgated by the National Conference of Commissioners on Uniform State Laws
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