Green Building Law Update

JANUARY 4, 2015

Pennsylvania is the first state to offer tax credits for low income Passive House building. Applications submitted under the PennHOMES and low income housing tax credit program are scored and ranked in accordance with a numerical criteria. No points are available for LEED projects.

Pennsylvania 120

Pennsylvania Housing Green Income 120

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JULY 24, 2019

Tennessee is proud to be a right-to-work state with no personal income tax on wages. In 2017, Edwards created the Louisiana Cybersecurity Commission to bolster the state’s cyber safety and to position Louisiana as a national leader and preferred location for cyber business, education and research.

North Carolina 111

North Carolina San Antonio Louisiana Tennessee 111

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OCTOBER 3, 2012

An in-depth analysis prepared by Deloitte and commissioned by the Aerospace Industries Association (AIA), released in March, contains a treasure trove of data providing a clear picture of which states are dominating the aerospace/defense sector. billion in Federal individual income taxes, and $1.9 Deloitte estimates that the U.S.

Iowa 69

Iowa Louisiana Texas New Jersey 69

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FEBRUARY 28, 2013

After swallowing that gloomy news, Californians trudged to the polls in November and approved a referendum increasing their state income taxes by a whopping $6 billion a year. Other states with large shale deposits—including Pennsylvania, Ohio and Louisiana—are moving full speed ahead with large-scale fracking operations.

California 47

California Sacramento Zoning Los Angeles 47

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OCTOBER 18, 2012

The Greenhouse accelerates technology commercialization with seed and early-stage companies; connects investors with its Investment Portfolio companies; expands established life sciences ventures and relocates biomedical companies to Pennsylvania. million in new corporate profits tax and local income taxes will be generated by Medpace, Inc.

Omaha 76

Omaha Mobility Georgia Arkansas 76

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APRIL 8, 2014

Pennsylvania went from importing 75 percent of its natural gas requirements in 2007 to becoming a net exporter of natural gas in 2011; PA is now the second-largest natural gas producing state in the United States. 2-5 states (Ohio, 0.250; Mississippi, 0.233; Pennsylvania, 0.223; and Texas, 0.210), according to the U.S.

Minnesota 56

Minnesota Iowa New Jersey New Mexico 56

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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. The rates range from $.25

Income 108

Income Finance Zoning Employment 108