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Restart Grants Bill Helping Small Businesses, Hospitality Industry Receives Unanimous Endorsement; Potential for Fast Track

HB 1004 – Small Business Restart Grant Program Authored by Rep. Shane Lindauer (R-Jasper); co-authored by Rep. Sharon Negele (R-Attica) and Rep. Alan Morrison (R-Brazil); sponsored by Sen. Ryan Mishler (R-Bremen) Establishes the Hoosier hospitality small business restart grant program to provide grants to eligible entities to accelerate economic recovery from the impacts of the COVID-19 pandemic. Establishes the [...]

2021-03-05T12:51:19-05:00March 5th, 2021|

Bill Helping Small, Hospitality Businesses Passes Committee Unanimously

HB 1004 – Small Business Restart Grant Program Authored by Rep. Shane Lindauer (R-Jasper) Co-authored by Rep. Sharon Negele (R-Attica) and Rep. Alan Morrison (R-Brazil) Establishes the Hoosier hospitality small business restart grant program to provide grants to eligible entities to accelerate economic recovery from the impacts of the COVID-19 pandemic. Also creates the small business restart grant fund. [...]

2021-01-29T13:11:03-05:00January 29th, 2021|

Senator Young’s RESTART Act to Aid Businesses Gaining Momentum

In May, U.S. Sen. Todd Young co-authored the RESTART Act (S. 3814) to provide support to small and mid-sized businesses most affected by the COVID-19 crisis. Young has been pushing for this bill and recently indicated that a companion measure will be introduced in the House soon. The RESTART Act would give business owners who took out Paycheck Protection [...]

2020-07-17T13:59:22-04:00July 17th, 2020|

Federal Relations: Donnelly-Led Banking Reform Package Nearing Crucial Vote in Senate

The bipartisan Economic Growth, Regulatory Relief and Consumer Protection Act is now expected to have a final vote in the U.S. Senate next week. Indiana Sen. Joe Donnelly has been instrumental in getting the measure to this point – introducing it along with several colleagues, crafting provisions and working to garner support. The legislative package has received positive comments [...]

2018-03-09T11:18:32-05:00March 9th, 2018|

Indiana Chamber Statement on Donnelly-Led Banking Reform Package Being Voted on This Week

(INDIANAPOLIS) — Indiana Chamber of Commerce President and CEO Kevin Brinegar comments on the bipartisan Economic Growth, Regulatory Relief and Consumer Protection Act, which is expected to have a final vote in the U.S. Senate this week. Indiana Sen. Joe Donnelly has been instrumental in getting the measure to this point – crafting provisions and working to garner support. Brinegar [...]

2018-03-06T12:06:22-05:00March 6th, 2018|

Federal – Taxation: Health Insurance Tax Back in Play, Effective Jan. 1 Unless Congress Acts

The fate of Obamacare’s health insurance tax (HIT) is currently being decided in negotiations over a year-end bill. Also in the mix is a two-year delay of Obamacare’s medical device tax, loosening the restrictions on health savings accounts and delay of the Cadillac tax – all Indiana Chamber-supported efforts. HIT implementation has consistently been delayed. But Congress is cutting [...]

2017-12-08T14:14:22-05:00December 8th, 2017|