Model-Bills

American Legislative Exchange Council (ALEC) Established

1973-09-01 00:00:00 +0000 UTC | Importance: 8/10

The American Legislative Exchange Council (ALEC) was founded in Chicago as the Conservative Caucus of State Legislators, initiated by Mark Rhoads with key involvement from Paul Weyrich. The organization was designed to create a systematic vehicle for corporate and conservative influence over …

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American Legislative Exchange Council (ALEC) Established

1973-09-01 00:00:00 +0000 UTC | Importance: 8/10

Creation of ALEC as systematic vehicle for corporate influence over state-level legislation. Organization provides platform for corporations to draft model legislation and coordinate with state legislators, representing advanced form of institutional capture through “pay-to-play” …

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