The new law is an important step to pension stability.
A bill signed into law on April 10 grants explicit authority for cities to permit on-duty firefighters to solicit charitable contributions from motorists.
A compromise has been reached to address local government concerns.
The bill would prevent full-time city employees from serving as councilmembers or mayors of the same city.
Employer mandate bills would affect cities as well as businesses.
The bill would require employers to offer sick time benefits to workers who currently don't get paid time off.
Unions were instrumental in defeating this cost-saving pilot project bill.
Contact intergovernmental relations (IGR) staff if you have questions about legislative issues.