Updated April 29, 2024 NCSL Supports State SNAP Program Flexibility NCSL urges House Committee on Agriculture chair G.T. Thompson (R-Pa.) and ranking member David Scott (D-Ga.) to provide states with additional flexibility to address backlogs in SNAP applications. The letter asks that the Farm Bill include language providing states with a permanent option to hire contractors to help meet demand and processing timelines. State-Federal
Updated April 29, 2024 Capitol to Capitol | April 29, 2024 In this issue of Capitol to Capitol CMS Releases Sweeping Medicaid Access Rule, Addressing PFAS: Tackling the ‘Forever Chemical’ Across the Nation, The FTC Bans Noncompete Clauses and more. State-Federal
Updated April 25, 2024 Property Taxation of Communications Providers, A Primer for State Legislatures This white paper relies on previous publications by the NCSL Fiscal Affairs Program which examine, in general terms, the role of property taxes in state and local finance. It provides a high-level overview of key issues related to property taxation, while focusing specifically on property tax provisions related to the communications industry. For additional detail on property tax systems generally, the bibliography highlights a number of reports from NCSL and other sources. The original report State-Federal Graphic Map