Green Building Law Update

MAY 29, 2022

Securities and Exchange Commission last month charged Vale S.A., a publicly traded Brazilian mining company and one of the world’s largest iron ore producers, with making false and misleading claims about the safety of the Brumadinho dam including through its environmental, social, and governance (ESG) disclosures.

Security 156

Security Commissioning Claims Risk 156

Revit OpEd

DECEMBER 22, 2017

Repeal of certain miscellaneous itemized deductions subject to the 2% floor: Under current law, employees may claim itemized deductions for certain miscellaneous expenses. Thus, under the provision, employees may not claim the above-listed items as itemized deductions for taxable years 2018 through 2025. Work-related education.

Employment 85

Employment Compensation Agreement Income 85

Buisness Facilities Contributed Content

APRIL 15, 2014

Appalachian Regional Commission and Delta Regional Authority Grants: Federal-state partnerships that work with the people of 37 Appalachian counties in Alabama and the Mississippi Delta region’s twenty Alabama counties to create opportunities for self-sustaining economic development and improved quality of life.

Income 108

Income Finance Zoning Employment 108

Business Facilities

JULY 24, 2019

The TNECD website summarizes Tennessee’s approach to business climate with this credo: “We believe in high expectations, low debt and a pro-business regulatory environment. Rogers noted that all three states have established highly diversified growth strategies and staked a claim to leadership in high-tech hubs.

North Carolina 111

North Carolina San Antonio Louisiana Tennessee 111

Buisness Facilities Contributed Content

MARCH 9, 2016

For more information, contact the Oklahoma Tax Commission or www.preservationok.org. For more information contact the Oklahoma Tax Commission at (405) 521-3133 or helpmaster@tax.ok.gov. For more information or to make an application, contact the Oklahoma Tax Commission at helpmaster@oktax.state.ok.us. .

Oklahoma 40

Oklahoma Income Finance Commissioning 40

Buisness Facilities Contributed Content

MARCH 21, 2014

The program is capped at 10,000 new jobs being claimed each year by all participants; whereas a taxpayer is limited to a maximum of 400 new jobs per year. Applicants must meet the same qualification criteria as Advantage Arkansas and must be approved by the Arkansas Economic Development Commission. The program ends December 2016.

Income 75

Income Finance Zoning Equipment 75

Buisness Facilities Contributed Content

JULY 11, 2014

Oklahoma Quality Events Program: If incremental sales taxes are greater in a community as the result of hosting a quality event, this incentive program allows the Oklahoma Tax Commission to make a payment of no more than $250,000 to the host community for eligible expenses resulting from hosting the Quality Event.

Oklahoma 40

Oklahoma Finance Zoning Oklahoma City 40