The Uniform Law Commission Bitlicense
The Uniform Law Commission version of the New York bitlicense is a bad bill that is being introduced around
the United States.
We are opposing that bill as the ULC Bitlicense.
The bitcoin foundation oposition letter:
https://bitcoinfoundation.org/reject-uniform-regulation-virtual-currency-businesses-act
The status of the act in each state & the background work of te Committee on the "Regulation of Virtual Currency Businesses Act:
https://www.uniformlaws.org/committees/community-home?CommunityKey=e104aaa8-c10f-45a7-a34a-0423c2106778
Legislatures:
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Connecticut:
Hawaii:
Nebraska:
The various Blockchain Bills being introduced
United States Senate:
Alaska:
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HB0180 - MONEY SERVICES BUSINESS: REQS; LICENSING; (House)
Arizona:
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HB2601 - securities; crowdfunding; virtual coin offerings (House)
HB2602 - running nodes; blockchain; regulation prohibition (House)
HB2603 - corporations; blockchain technology (House)
SB1091 - income tax payments; bitcoin (Senate)
California:
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AB2658 - An act to amend Electronic records: the Uniform Electronic Transactions Act: blockchain technology (House)
Connecticut:
Georgie:
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SB464 - state revenue commissioner to accept cryptocurrencies for payment (Senate)
Hawaii:
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HB2257 - Uniform Regulation of Virtual Currency Businesses Act; Money Transmitters Act (House)
SB2129 - Uniform Regulation of Virtual Currency Businesses Act (Senate)
SB3082 - Money Transmitters Act; Virtual Currency (Senate)
Nebraska:
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LB691 - Adopt the Nebraska Virtual Currency Money Laundering Act and define and redefine terms under the Nebraska Money Transmitters Act
LB987 - Adopt the Uniform Regulation of Virtual-Currency Businesses Act
New York:
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A08792 - Study and evaluate the use of blockchain technology to protect voter records and election results (House)
A08793 - Relates to establishing a task force to study implementation of blockchain technology in state record keeping (House)
A08780 - Relates to allowing signatures, records and contracts secured through blockchain technology (House)
A09899 - Relates to the audit of cryptocurrency business activity; prohibits licensing fee (House)
Florida: Enacted
North Dakota:
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SB2100 - A BILL for an Act to provide for a legislative management study of virtual currency (Senate)
Virginia:
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HJ153 - Establishes a one-year joint subcommittee to study the potential implementation of blockchain technology (House)