COVID-19: General |
Legislation relating to addressing matters to COVID-19, not reflected in the other categories. |
Criminal Justice: General |
Bills or resolutions that impact law enforcement, corrections agencies, supervision, courts, or justice-involved individuals. |
Education: Higher Education Appropriation/Budget/Finance |
Legislation related to appropriations, budgets, and finance for higher education institutions including colleges and universities. |
Education Higher Education General |
Legislation related to college and universities and the COVID-19 pandemic including, housing/dining refunds, student financial aid and student loans and other postsecondary education issues. |
Education: PreK-12 Accountability |
Legislation relating to COVID-19-related changes to each state’s process of using student performance measures to evaluate school performance. |
Education: PreK-12 Appropriation/Budget/Finance |
Legislation relating to education appropriations, budgets, and finance matters related to the COVID-19 pandemic. |
Education: PreK-12 General |
Legislation relating to addressing matters in public education related to the COVID-19 pandemic. |
Elections and Redistricting: Census |
Legislation relating to the 2020 Census and the COVID-19 pandemic. |
Elections and Redistricting: Elections |
Bills or resolutions that impact elections. |
Elections and Redistricting: Redistricting |
Legislation relating to redistricting and other matters regarding the process of redrawing or revising representational boundaries. |
Employment, Labor and Retirement: Licensing in Times of Emergencies |
Legislation related to any changes states are making to the way they regulate occupations and to their occupational licensing requirements and processes as a result of COVID-19. |
Employment, Labor and Retirement: Pensions and Retirement |
Measures related to pensions and retirement. Including contribution rates and funding issues, cost-of-living adjustments, plan design changes, governance and investment policy, and re-employment after retirement. |
Employment, Labor and Retirement: Unemployment Insurance |
Any and all measures addressing unemployment compensation measures related to COVID-19. Including, but not limited to, trust fund solvency, federal changes, qualifications, staffing, claims and employer contributions. |
Employment, Labor and Retirement: Employee Protections and Workers Compensation |
Measures addressing workers' compensation insurance coverage of COVID-19, including situations where COVID-19 is presume to be a work-related condition. |
Employment, Labor and Retirement: General |
Legislation related to labor & employment policy not captured within the other categories. |
Fiscal: Commerce |
Legislation related to insurance (not health); alcohol sales and regulation; price gouging; electronic/virtual notarization and other sales transactions. |
Fiscal: Consumer Protection |
Legislation relating to mortgages, foreclosures, other consumer loans; consumer debt collection; credit reporting; and waiving fees/deadlines/requirements for consumer contracts. |
Fiscal: Economic Development |
Legislation related to economic development and small businesses, including, but not limited to loans, tax incentives and credits, task forces or committees. |
Fiscal |
Federal Relief Funding - Legislation related to federal COVID-19 relief packages, including, but not limited to, appropriations, authorizations, special funds, tax changes, and oversight. |
Fiscal: FY 2020 Budget and Revenue Measures |
Legislation related to fiscal year 2020 budget and revenue measures in response to COVID-19, including general fund supplemental appropriations, rainy day funds, transfer authorizations, tax changes and collections. |
Fiscal: FY 2021 Budget and Revenue Measures |
Legislation related to fiscal year 2021 budget and revenue measures in response to COVID-19, including general fund appropriations, budget shortfall actions (i.e. bonds and borrowing), tax changes and collections. |
Fiscal: General |
Legislation relating to addressing fiscal matters related to the COVID-19 pandemic, not reflected in the other categories. |
Fiscal: Liability |
Legislation related to immunity for civil liability for medical professionals, businesses, volunteers and groups producing equipment or opening facilities to help stop the spread of COVID-19. |
Health: Access and Coverage |
Legislation related to private insurance coverage for COVID-19 testing and treatment, other private insurance actions, Medicaid coverage and telehealth. |
Health: Appropriations, Budget and Finance |
Legislation related to appropriations, budgets or finance for Medicaid, health facility and workforce capacity, and disease preparedness and response activities. |
Health: General |
Legislation relating to addressing health matters related to the COVID-19 pandemic, not reflected in the other categories. |
Health: Long-Term Care |
Legislation related to testing, infection control protocols, visitation requirements and workforce capacity in long-term care facilities and for home health care. |
Health: Public Health |
Legislation related to the public health response to COVID-19 including research, emergency declarations, data collection and reporting, tracing, testing and treatment (not insurance coverage). |
Health: Vaccine |
Legislation related to the COVID-19 vaccine including distribution, coverage, requirements, mandates and reporting. |
Health: Workforce |
Legislation related to scope of practice laws, provider recruitment strategies and liability protections for health care workers. |
Human Services: Child Welfare |
Legislation relating to foster care, visitation requirements, workforce classifications, licensing requirements for foster families, child abuse and neglect prevention during the COVID-19 state of emergency. |
Human Services: Early Care and Education |
Legislation relating to availability and quality of child care, subsidies, early childhood governance structures, early childhood teachers and the workforce, home visiting and other child and family supports during the COVID-19 state of emergency. |
Human Services: General |
Legislation relating to human services matters, related to the COVID-19 pandemic, not reflected in the other categories. |
Human Services: Household Economic Security and Public Assistance |
Legislation addressing public assistance programs and other matters related to household economic security during the COVID-19 state of emergency. |
Human Services: Housing, Homelessness and Youth Homelessness |
Legislation addressing rental assistance, eviction moratoriums and other housing-related services and supports for people experiencing homelessness during the COVID-19 state of emergency. |
Legislative Operations |
Bills or resolutions changing legislative procedures or operations, such as changes in calendars or deadlines, temporary adjournment or postponement of session and other procedures. |
Legislative Oversight of Executive Authority |
Bills or resolutions changing legislative procedures or operations, such as changes in calendars or deadlines, temporary adjournment or postponement of session and other procedures. |
Legislative Remote Meetings/Voting |
Bills or resolutions to allow for remote floor sessions or remote committee hearings, as well as allowing members to vote remotely. |
Transportation: General |
Bills or resolutions regarding surface transportation, public transportation, traffic safety, state DOT operations and more. |