Business regulations and permits

How many rules, licenses, permits and reports government places on businesses and people, what those rules protect against, and what they cost in money and delay.

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Make permits and licenses faster and cheaper to get

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James Talarico
Senate · Texas · Democrat
“Reduced costs for small businesses by approving an increase in the business personal property tax exemption and the minimization of licensing and regulation fees for businesses in their first year of operation.”
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