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Small Business Majority sends letter to the North Carolina House Committee on Judiciary on HB 45

lunes, febrero 10, 2025 | NC
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On February 10, Public Policy Director Awesta Sarkash sent a letter to the North Carolina House Committee on the Judiciary in support of HB 45. This legsilation would give North Carolinians a fair chance and help expand the state’s skilled workforce by making it easier for entrepreneurs and jobseekers to obtain occupational licenses.  

Small Business Majority sends letter to the Missouri House Committee on Economic Development in support of HB 953

lunes, febrero 10, 2025 | MO
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On February 10, Small Business Majority Public Policy Director Awesta Sarkash sent a letter to the Missouri House Committee on Economic Development in support for Clean Slate Missouri (HB 953), common-sense legislation that would grow Missouri’s workforce, strengthen the economy and support the thousands of small business owners across the state. 

Small Business Majority submits memo in support to the Fair Pricing Act

viernes, febrero 7, 2025 | NY
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Small Business Majority offers a Memorandum of Support for the Fair Pricing Act S9705/A2140, which would provide needed relief to thousands of New York small business owners and employees and save up to $1.5 billion annually in healthcare spending in the state.  

Small Business Majority cautions Congress against repealing Section 1071

miércoles, febrero 5, 2025 | National
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On February 5, Small Business Majority submitted a statement for the record to the House Committee on Financial Services which cautioned Congress against pursuing legislative efforts to repeal Section 1071 of the Dodd-Frank Act.

Small Business Majority supports New York City The Fine Transparency for Small Businesses Bill

jueves, enero 30, 2025 | NY
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Small Business Majority submits letter of support for Int 1132-2024, which would institute an annual study to collect data and analyze the fines imposed on small businesses across New York City. This report would increase transparency, ensure fairness, inform policy decisions and support the development of a targeted compliance support outreach program to help small businesses. Altogether, this new effort will provide small businesses across New York City with the tools they need to thrive.

The agenda for Texas' entrepreneurs

miércoles, enero 29, 2025 | TX
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Small Business Majority has created recommendations to capture our policy priorities that would help to ensure a thriving and inclusive economy in Texas. The state is comprised of more than 3.3 million small businesses employing 4.9 million people. This is why it’s critical that state lawmakers enact policies and programs to support and empower these entrepreneurs, guaranteeing they have access to critical resources and incentives to start and grow their business.

Small Business Majority urges the Pennsylvania Congressional Delegation to extend the Enhanced Premium Tax Credits

miércoles, enero 29, 2025 | PA
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On January 29, 2025, Small Business Majority Public Policy Director Awesta Sarkash sent a letter to the Pennsylvania Congressional Delegation urging them to pass legislation extending the Enhanced Premium Tax Credits that make health insurance more affordable for entrepreneurs and their employees.

Small Business Majority testifies in support of paid family and medical leave in New Mexico

lunes, enero 27, 2025 | NM
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On January 27, Small Business Majority Public Policy Director Awesta Sarkash testified before the New Mexico House Health & Human Services Committee in support of HB 11 “Paid Family and Medical Leave Act," which would create a state-run paid family and medical leave program in New Mexico. 

Small Business Majority submits comments in support of establishing a state-run paid family and medical leave program in Virginia

jueves, enero 23, 2025 | VA
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On January 23, Small Business Majority Public Policy Director Awesta Sarkash sent a letter to Virginia House Labor and Commerce Committee Chairwoman Jeion A. Ward in support of HB 2531, paid family and medical leave insurance program; notice requirements, civil action. This legislation would create a state-run paid family and medical leave program in Virginia.

Small Business Majority submits comments on proposed rule to increase sole source thresholds for federal contracts

martes, enero 21, 2025 | National
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On January 21, Small Business Majority submitted comments in response to a proposed rule issued by the Department of Defense (D0D), General Services Administration (GSA) and National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) to increase the sole source threshold to inflation for small businesses bidding for federal procurement opportunities.

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