What’s new with ELFA’s advocacy efforts at the federal and state levels? How can you get involved? Find out in the brand-new online hub for federal and state government relations at www.elfaonline.org/advocacy. This exciting new website is designed to inform members about key issues and useful tools for advancing the industry’s policy priorities.
ELFA serves as the advocate for the equipment finance industry to the federal government, with a focus on improving the business and regulatory environment. Visit the new Federal Advocacy site at www.elfaonline.org/advocacy/federal-advocacy today to access a host of resources:
ELFA defends member interests around the nation through a strong state advocacy program. With the help of member volunteers, the association actively monitors, analyzes and influences state legislation and regulation impacting the equipment industry in all 50 states.
Visit the new State Advocacy site at www.elfaonline.org/advocacy/state-issues to learn about key policy issues the association engages in the states, including lenders license, taxation, data security, electronic recycling and automatic renewal. Issue overviews and advocacy materials are provided for each topic covered, so you can get a solid understanding of the issue and access background information. Also, don’t miss our latest State Legislature Report e-newsletter.
In addition, access interactive member tools, including:
Federal Advocacy
ELFA serves as the advocate for the equipment finance industry to the federal government, with a focus on improving the business and regulatory environment. Visit the new Federal Advocacy site at www.elfaonline.org/advocacy/federal-advocacy today to access a host of resources:- Get Involved – Participate in the ELFA Grassroots Advocacy Program, engage with your members of Congress, learn about the political system and get the latest information in the aftermath of the midterm elections.
- Economic Impact – Examine the size of the $1 trillion equipment finance industry in each state.
- Hot Topics: Tax Reform – Access resources regarding the impact of tax reform legislation on the equipment finance industry state by state.
- Capitol Connections – Save the date for our premier participation event, May 15, 2019!
- Issues – Get up-to-speed on top federal advocacy issues, including such areas as tax, financial services, lease accounting and transportation.
- LeasePAC – Learn about the equipment finance industry’s only political action committee.
Washington Report– Stay current on public policy issues impacting the industry in our e-newsletter.
State Advocacy
ELFA defends member interests around the nation through a strong state advocacy program. With the help of member volunteers, the association actively monitors, analyzes and influences state legislation and regulation impacting the equipment industry in all 50 states. Visit the new State Advocacy site at www.elfaonline.org/advocacy/state-issues to learn about key policy issues the association engages in the states, including lenders license, taxation, data security, electronic recycling and automatic renewal. Issue overviews and advocacy materials are provided for each topic covered, so you can get a solid understanding of the issue and access background information. Also, don’t miss our latest State Legislature Report e-newsletter.
In addition, access interactive member tools, including:
- State Tax Manual – A state-by-state analysis of sales and property taxes, designed to aid equipment finance companies in tax compliance and planning.
- Economic Impact Map – An interactive map that provides financing volume and growth for the $1 trillion equipment finance industry across all 50 states.
- State Law Compendium – A 50-state guide to compliance with selected state statutes and regulations.
Protecting and preserving your business interests through federal and state advocacy is a cornerstone of ELFA. Members are critical to the success of these efforts—so get involved today!
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