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NCSL Legislative Video Resource Center

The NCSL Video Resource Center is a collection of recorded webinars accessible for on-demand learning.

NCSL Smart Decisions With Federal Aid

Learn the approach legislative fiscal office staff took in using American Rescue Plan Act's $195 billion in federal aid.

Information as of June 2021.

Speakers include Jonathan Ball, Utah Legislative Fiscal Analst Office, Eric Nauman, Minnesota Senate Council, and Catherine Benham, Vermont Joint Fiscal Office.

Managing Budget Risk and Uncertainty: Lessons from COVID-19 and a Look Ahead

Learn tools policymakers can use to help them prepare for and mitigate budget uncertainty.

Information as of May 2021.

Speakers include Representative Janet Ancel (D-Vt.), Representative John (R-Wis.), Senator George Munoz (D-N.M.) and Senator Sean Bennett (R-S.C.).

How States Are Preparing for Opioid Settlement Funds

Learn ways policymakers can manage opioid settlement funds to ensure they best serve communities affected by the opioid crisis.

Information as of May 2021.

Speakers inlcude Charlie Severance-Medaris, NCSL, Representative Dave Baker (R-Minn.), Assemblymember John McDonald (D-N.Y.), Senator Roger Thompson (R-Okla.) and Sara Dube, Results First Initiative, The Pew Charitable Trusts.

Enhancing Local Budget Flexibility and Sustainability

Explore how local governments can face ongoing fiscal risks from declining commercial property values, growing debt loads and shifts in income tax revenue from increased telecommuting.

Information as of May 2021.

Speakers include Adrienne Lu and Alex Zhang, The Pew Charitable Trusts, Chris Morrill and Shayne Kavanaugh, Government Finance Officers Association, Rick Vilello and Andrew Sheaf, Department of Community and Economic Development, Representative Robert Freeman (D-Pa.).

Bill Information Service (BIS) Online Training

Learn how NCSL, through a partnership with StateNet/LexisNexis, provides legislators and staff access to a searchable legislation database that contains the full text of every bill in the 50 states, the District of Columbia and Congress for current sessions. Speakers include Mikell Wood, LexisNexis, and Laura Carper, NCSL.

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