The document describes LexisNexis Legislative and Regulatory Alerts & Summaries, a product that delivers new regulations and legislation pertinent to different industries via email alerts. It covers industries like insurance, financial services, employment, health care, and pharmaceuticals. The product provides plain-English summaries of enacted legislation and adopted regulations. It allows users to generate reports of current session laws and regulations across states and the federal government.

1. LexisNexis®
Legislative and Regulatory
Alerts & Summaries
10/2/13
Tracy Mediratta
Director Research Information
LexisNexis
Mike Crosby
Director Product Planning
LexisNexis

2. Agenda
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Approach:
• How is this product beneficial?
• What industries does it cover?
• Product demo
• Q&A
Introducing LexisNexis® Legislative and
Regulatory Alerts & Summaries

3. Benefits
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• Delivers new regulations and legislation pertinent to your industry
right to your inbox.
• Filters out irrelevant information and reduces the time spent
collecting, monitoring and analyzing materials from a variety of
sources.
• Generates an on-the-spot national report of all current session
legislation and regulation across all 50 states, Federal and D.C.
• Provides plain-English summaries for all enacted legislation and
adopted regulations so you can quickly assess the impact to your
business.

4. Industry Modules
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Insurance
Covers auto, home, life and corporate insurance; credit reports; security breaches;
rates; risk; reinsurance; electronic records; market conduct examinations
Financial Services
Covers banking; mortgage banking; debt collection; insurance; interest calculation;
credit and debit cards; lending; fraud; marketing; privacy; e-commerce
Employment
Covers human resources; benefits; workplace harassment and discrimination; labor
relations; downsizing; independent contractors; workplace safety
Health Care Insurance and Reform
Covers insurance issues; health care reform; health marketplaces; Medicaid; HIPAA;
tax incentives; medical malpractice; mandatory coverage
Pharmaceutical
Covers pharmacy practice and insurance; controlled substances; pricing
issues, pharmaceutical manufacturing; product liability; off-label use; generic drugs

5. Alerts & Summaries
Demo

6. Thank You!
Tracy Mediratta
Director Research Information
LexisNexis
Mike Crosby
Director Product Planning
LexisNexis

7. Generating an On-the-Spot Report
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Simply select a topic, a
subtopic and the category
(status) you‟d like to view.
The most heavily monitored
legislative and regulatory
topics within an industry are
contained within each
module.
Quickly gain an on-the-
spot national overview
of current session and
recent regulations and
legislation (pending
and/or enacted)

8. Legislative and Regulatory Reports - Map View
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Here we see the states in
which legislation has
passed, failed or is
pending.
Hover over the state with
your mouse for a quick
view of what action is
taking place in that state.
Click on the state for a
summary report of activity
in that state. (Click on the
small US map for federal
activity.)
Click View Report for All
to get a summary of all
state and federal activity.
Benefit: ONE PLACE to
view all regulatory and
legislative activity for the
current session.

9. Report View
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These summaries contain a
wealth of information about
the regulation, with key
portions of the
regulation/legislation called
out in easy-to-scan
headings .
Notice the Effective Date, a
key piece of information,
along with penalties and
related citations.
There is a shorter summary
for quick readings and a full
summary for all enacted
legislation and adopted
regulations.
Benefit: The comprehensive but concise summaries help compliance professionals understand the
new laws/regulations and quickly determine the impact on the business, saving hours of time. The
effective dates and penalties quickly call out when you‟ll need to be in compliance and the penalties
for noncompliance.

10. History and Full Text of Bills and Regulations
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It‟s easy to jump right to the
full text of the legislation or
regulation, along with the
history.
Simply click on the
hyperlinked leg/reg
number and the
bill/regulation history with
links to the full text of all
versions appears.
Then, link to the version
of the bill/regulation you
want to see.
The bills and regulations
are redlined so that you
can easily identify changes
from the previous version.
Benefit: Within the summary report, you can quickly link to the history, and also to any version of the
bill/regulation. A redline version (showing changes form the previous version) allows you to quickly see what
changes have occurred since the prior version.

11. Setting up an E-mail Alert
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Another way to use the
product is by setting up an
email alert so that you never
miss a new law or regulation
- you‟ll get only relevant
results delivered to you,
minimizing the effort and time
you need to invest.
Simply click the big red
button that says Sign up for
email alerts.
Input your email address.
Select whether you want to
receive updates on
regulations or legislation
and click Submit.

12. Setting up an E-mail Alert – Status Action & Frequency
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Type in the name
of the you would
like to appear on
the e-mail.
Select if you‟d like
to monitor only
proposed or only
adopted
legislation/
regulations – or
both.
Select how
frequently you‟d
like to receive
alerts and the e-
mail format.

13. Setting up an E-mail Alert – Selecting State and Topics
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It’s easy to monitor as
many or as few states or
topics as you’d like (see
instructions on the top of
the screen).
Just hold the control
button and click on the
states you want to select
or select all at the top.
Repeat the same process
for the topics you wish to
select. Selecting an
UPPERCASE topic selects
all of the sub-topics below.
Then click Submit at the
bottom! Here you can verify
or change any of your
preferences.
Benefit: By having all new or changed legislation and regulations delivered right to you inbox
helps reduce the worry about “missing something” or being caught off guard by new law again.

14. Bill Look Up
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If there is a bill you
are tracking and
want to find quick
status on it or get
the full text of
it, simply type the
bill number into
this „bill lookup box‟
(e.g. AZ2324).
The bill/regulation
history will
appear, along with
links to the full text
of each version.