Industry News for January 22, 2021
Arizona Legislative Session Underway
Last Monday, Arizona’s Legislative Session opened with a virtual state of the state address from Governor Ducey. He main topics were his COVID-related decisions and the vaccine rollout. It was Ducey’s 7th address and his shortest. You can find the video, transcript or summary here.
The 2021 session will, at the start at least, be more virtual and less in person, with restricted gatherings at the Capitol due to COVID concerns. The Governor’s budget proposal, released on Friday, does not include sweeps from the UST Revolving Fund. You can find a summary or related documents here.
State and Industry News
• The 17 things Joe Biden Did on Day One (Politico)
• FDA Warns Firms to Remove Unauthorized E-Liquid Products from Market in First Letters Issued to Manufacturers that Did Not Submit Premarket Applications (FDA)
• Some Employees Shy Away from COVID-19 Vaccine (NACS)
• Twin Bills Look to Strip Arizona Corporation Commission of Some Authority (ABC15)
• Groceries Are a Bright Spot for Major Oil Companies (NACS)
• Arizona Corporation Commission Elects Lea Marquez Peterson as Chairwoman Amid Series of Firsts (Daily Energy insider)