2025 End-of-Session Report on the Utah Legislature
NFIB achieved two big victories for small businesses
NFIB Health Care Policy Paper Urges Lawmakers to Enact Relief for Main Street
“Similar to what Massachusetts has experienced since the implementation of the 2006 health care reforms, this new paper shows the nation’s small-group markets are in crisis, premiums are unsustainable, and small businesses are being forced to make difficult choices.”
NFIB Applauds Colorado House Finance Support of Credit Card Swipe Fee Reform
“The Committee’s passage of HB 1282 is a good sign for Colorado small businesses.”
NFIB New York In The News
“The MTA payroll tax was increased just two years ago and congestion pricing began in January — it is baffling that Albany is already talking about another tax hike,” said Ashley Ranslow, the New York director of the National Federation of Independent Business. Raising the tax, Ranslow argued, would lead to “more vacant storefronts and a higher cost of living for all New Yorkers.”
Vermont Capitol Update
Vermonters and Lawmakers Rally to Repeal Clean Heat Tax.
New Hampshire Capitol Update
Member Virtual Event: State House Small Business Update with Special Guest Rep. Brian Labrie on March 26th
Beacon Hill Updates
According to the Center for Health Information and Analysis, from 2022-2023, health spending in Massachusetts increased to 8.6%, more than double the 3.6% cost growth benchmark set by policymakers.
NFIB Wisconsin PAC Endorses Judge Brad Schimel for the Wisconsin Supreme Court
Election Day in Wisconsin is Tuesday, April 1, 2025.
NFIB Members Gather for Small Business Day at the Capitol
The event gave owners a chance to engage with elected officials.