Legislation

Legislation is law which has been promulgated by a legislature or other governing body or the process of making it. Before an item of legislation becomes law it may be known as a bill, and may be broadly referred to as "legislation", while it remains under consideration to distinguish it from other business.

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Instacart May Stop Service If Seattle OKs Hazard Pay Fee

Instacart May Stop Service If Seattle OKs Hazard Pay Fee
Instacart May Stop Service If Seattle OKs Hazard Pay Fee
June 11, 2020  |  Delivery

Seattle’s City Council is debating a bill to force eCommerce ordering and transportation platforms like Instacart and Uber to give drivers at least $5 “premium...

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Senate Passes Bill To Extend PPP For SMBs
Senate Passes Bill To Extend PPP For SMBs
June 03, 2020  |  Loans

The U.S. Senate passed a bill Tuesday (June 3) amending the way the Paycheck Protection Program (PPP) works, extending the time for small- to medium-sized...

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Trump Considers Next Stimulus
Trump Considers Next Stimulus
June 02, 2020  |  Economy

President Donald Trump will meet with senior advisors this week to discuss the possibilities of another pandemic-related stimulus package, this time with a focus on...

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House Eases Rules On PPP Loans
House Eases Rules On PPP Loans
May 28, 2020  |  Loans

A measure that would make it easier for small businesses (SMBs) to get their hands on a forgivable federal loan has easily passed the House,...

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The Flaw In Demonizing Big Tech
The Flaw In Demonizing Big Tech
May 26, 2020  |  Regulation

Between all the burger-flipping, and making sure your mask didn’t catch fire while you were doing it, you probably missed an important development that happened...

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Senate Bill Would Double Time For PPP Loans
Senate Bill Would Double Time For PPP Loans
May 21, 2020  |  Loans

The U.S. Senate is on track to pass legislation that would double the time small- to medium-sized businesses (SMBs) have to use Paycheck Protection Program...

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New Stimulus Bill Would Give Cannabis Firms Bank Access
New Stimulus Bill Would Give Cannabis Firms Bank Access
May 21, 2020  |  Banking

The U.S. government stimulus program has sought – with urgency – to help keep smaller firms across the country hanging on until reopening becomes feasible....

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Lawmakers Put Caps On Food Delivery Fees
Lawmakers Put Caps On Food Delivery Fees
May 15, 2020  |  Delivery

As restaurants seek help to survive the economic impact of COVID-19, lawmakers are implementing a temporary limit on how much delivery companies can charge. Get...

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Saving Main Street: Alliance Stands Up For SMB Policies
Saving Main Street: Alliance Stands Up For SMB Policies
May 15, 2020  |  Retail

If anyone is on the front lines of Main Street’s struggle to survive, it’s Amanda Ballantyne. As the executive director of the Main Street Alliance,...

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