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''(This page includes tips from reporters, citizens journalists, and others identifying bills (introduced or passed) that resemble ALEC model legislation. CMD encourages the use of this forum and encourages further detailed research to verify all claims.)''
''(This page includes tips from reporters, citizens journalists, and others identifying bills (introduced or passed) that resemble ALEC model legislation. CMD encourages the use of this forum and encourages further detailed research to verify all claims.)''
==Nebraska==
* LB 239 (introduced 1/11/11) to "Require presentation of government-issued photographic identification to vote in elections"<ref>Nebraska State Legislature, [http://www.nebraskalegislature.gov/bills/view_bill.php?DocumentID=12209 LB239 - Require presentation of government-issued photographic identification to vote in elections], introduced legislation, accessed July 19, 2011</ref> similar to ALEC proposed "Voter ID Act"<ref>American Legislative Exchange Council, [http://alecexposed.org/w/images/d/d9/7G16-VOTER_ID_ACT_Exposed.pdf Voter ID Act], model legislation exposed by the Center for Media and Democracy, July 13, 2011</ref><ref>Jane Kleeb, [http://boldnebraska.org/copycat_denyvotes/
Copy Catters and Vote Deniers (updates)], Bold Nebraska blog, March 10, 2011</ref>


==New Hampshire==
==New Hampshire==

Revision as of 15:52, 19 July 2011

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(This page includes tips from reporters, citizens journalists, and others identifying bills (introduced or passed) that resemble ALEC model legislation. CMD encourages the use of this forum and encourages further detailed research to verify all claims.)

Nebraska

  • LB 239 (introduced 1/11/11) to "Require presentation of government-issued photographic identification to vote in elections"[1] similar to ALEC proposed "Voter ID Act"[2][3]

New Hampshire

  • HB 474 (passed both bodies 2/15/11) "The Franklin A. Partin Jr. Right to Work Act"[4] similar to ALEC proposed "Right to Work Act"[5][6]
  • LSR 2012-H-2059-R (proposed for 2012) "relative to the withholding of wages from union dues" (Sponsor: Susan DeLemus)[7] similar to ALEC proposed "Public Employer Payroll Reduction Policy Act"[8][9]

Tennessee

  • HB 1030/Public Chapter No. 492 (signed into law 6/16/11) "The Virtual Public Schools Act" (Sponsor: Rep. Harry Brooks)[10][11][12] similar to ALEC model "Virtual Public Schools Act"[13][14]

References

  1. ↑ Nebraska State Legislature, LB239 - Require presentation of government-issued photographic identification to vote in elections, introduced legislation, accessed July 19, 2011
  2. ↑ American Legislative Exchange Council, Voter ID Act, model legislation exposed by the Center for Media and Democracy, July 13, 2011
  3. ↑ Jane Kleeb, [http://boldnebraska.org/copycat_denyvotes/ Copy Catters and Vote Deniers (updates)], Bold Nebraska blog, March 10, 2011
  4. ↑ New Hampshire General Court, HB 474-FN – Version Adopted by Both Bodies, New Hampshire state legislation, February 15, 2011
  5. ↑ American Legislative Exchange Council, Right to Work Act, model legislation exposed by the Center for Media and Democracy, July 13, 2011
  6. ↑ Matt Murray, Union Wage Deductions laws proposed from ALEC???, New Hampshire Labor News blog, July 14, 2011
  7. ↑ New Hampshire General Court, NH Legislative LSR Listing, proposed legislative listing, June 22, 2011
  8. ↑ American Legislative Exchange Council, Public Employer Payroll Reduction Policy Act, model legislation exposed by the Center for Media and Democracy, July 13, 2011
  9. ↑ Matt Murray, Union Wage Deductions laws proposed from ALEC???, New Hampshire Labor News blog, July 14, 2011
  10. ↑ Tennessee House of Representatives, House Bill 1030, state bill, 2011, accessed July 17, 2011
  11. ↑ State of Tennessee, Public Chapter No. 492, state act, effective July 1, 2011
  12. ↑ Tennessee General Assembly, Bill Information for HB 1030, state bill status, accessed July 17, 2011
  13. ↑ American Legislative Exchange Council, Virtual Public Schools Act, model legislation exposed by the Center for Media and Democracy, July 13, 2011
  14. ↑ Tom Humphrey, Lawmaker used lobbyist template: Bill clearing way for online school based on model, Knoxville News Sentinel, July 16, 2011

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