Sentences with phrase «business and consumer affairs»

On Tuesday, HB 1145, sponsored by Rep. Dana Young, R - Tampa, passed the Business and Consumer Affairs Subcommittee by a wide margin, 14 - 1, and last week SB 1594, sponsored by Sen. Maria Sachs, D - Delray, passed the Senate Regulated Industries Committee as well.

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CALGARY, Dec. 12, 2017 / CNW / - The Financial and Consumer Affairs Authority of Saskatchewan (FCAA) has changed its start - up crowdfunding exemption to allow businesses in Saskatchewan and Alberta to raise funds from investors residing in those provinces.

Next 15 is a family of 18 marketing businesses spanning digital content, PR, consumer, technology, marketing software, market research, public affairs and policy communications.

Thereafter, the House Commerce and Consumer Affairs Committee amended the bill changing the language of the exemption to exclude «persons who engage in the business of selling or issuing payment instruments or stored value solely in the form of convertible virtual currency; or receive convertible virtual currency for transmission to another location» from the licensing requirement.

Other options include capturing $ 2 million in uncollected fines and fees and generating $ 1.5 million by hiring more inspectors at the Department of Consumer Affairs to inspect and license local businesses.

The GOP would collect $ 3.5 million in additional funds from Suez Environmental, operator of the county's sewer system; generate $ 1.5 million by hiring more staff at the Department of Consumer Affairs to collect fines from Nassau businesses and raise $ 1 million from traffic ticket scofflaws.

The Commission on Human Rights, the Department for the Aging, the Department of City Planning, the Department of Consumer Affairs, the Department of Small Business Services and Stringer's own office each received a B.

Ms. Carpenter said she believes reopening the Riverhead offices for the county executive and Consumer Affairs, which have been closed for about eight years, would cut down on travel time for residents and businesses owners who would normally have to travel to the county's offices in Hauppauge.

He has served on the Opposition front bench since the 2007 election and has been Shadow Minister for Small Business, Competition Policy and Consumer Affairs since the 2010 election.

«The Department of Consumer Affairs plays a critical role in ensuring that New Yorkers continue to flourish as business operators, consumers, and workers.

In 1977, the Division of Consumer Affairs for the state of Tennessee was created in an effort to provide certain protections to consumers and businesses.

You can also check out potential companies on the Better Business Bureau's website and / or by checking with Consumer Affairs to get an idea of what type of experience other people have had with the company.

Both Consumer Affairs and the Better Business Bureau give Consolidated Credit Counseling Services their highest ratings.

In December, the province's Financial and Consumer Affairs Authority (FCAA) made equity crowdfunding available to businesses and investors there.

In 2014, Caroline Torosis attended the annual Online Dispute Resolution (ODR) Conference at Stanford and by the second half of 2015, she had an operational ODR program at L.A. County's Department of Consumer and Business Affairs (DCBA.)

Subsequently, Terry served as General Counsel for the Massachusetts Executive Office of Consumer Affairs and Business Regulation and as Counsel for the Governor's Special Commission on Racing.

on Observations of the Los Angeles County's, Department of Consumer and Business Affairs Online Dispute Resolution System

Fassonaki Law Firm practices in the following areas: Personal injury; consumer regulatory affairs; real property law; labor law defense; intellectual property (copyright & trademarks); criminal defense; business organizations; Estate Planning; and immigration.

The Los Angeles Department of Consumer and Business Affairs (DCBA) Online Dispute Resolution (ODR) Program has been recognized with an Outstanding Project Award.

The following annual car insurance average premiums are based on reported rates from car insurance companies in Massachusetts according the Massachusetts Department of Consumer Affairs and Business Regulation's Auto Insurance Premium Comparisons.

Members of the BSCC are responsible for managing the business and affairs of NAPBS» Background Screening Agency Accreditation Program (BSAAP), which advances professionalism in the employment screening industry through the promotion of best practices, awareness of legal compliance and development of standards that protect consumers.

Pre-July 1, 2017 preparation programs must follow the outlined counselor education requirements by the Consumer Affairs and Business Regulation of Massachusetts.

Growth within the office sector has come outside the energy sector, with companies such as Consumer Affairs, Jackson Technical and Persimmon Group, all technology - related businesses who are increasing their footprints.

Before he graduated from Boston College Law School, Matt already had experience working with Told & Weld, LLP; WilmerHale, LLP; the Massachusetts Office of Consumer Affairs and Business Regulation; the Administrative Law Division of the Massachusetts Office of the Attorney General; and the Middlesex District Attorney's Office as a Student Prosecutor.