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Small Biz Get An Extra Two Years for Revenue Lookback

Client Alert | 1 min read | 12.20.18

On December 17, 2018, President Trump signed into law H.R. 6330, Small Business Runway Extension Act of 2018, which amends the Small Business Act to extend the time period over which the size standard is measured for business concerns providing services. Whereas previously the Small Business Act used the annual average receipts over a three-year period to determine size for services contracts, size for services contracts will now be measured by the annual average receipts over a five-year period. The act does not amend any revenue limits or impact size standards for manufacturing contracts which are based on employee count. While the change to the act is effective immediately, the Small Business Administration has yet to implement the corresponding changes to its regulations and we expect them to do so shortly.

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Client Alert | 7 min read | 12.17.25

CARB Proposes Regulations Implementing California GHG Emissions and Climate-Related Financial Risk Reporting Laws

After hosting a series of workshops and issuing multiple rounds of materials, including enforcement notices, checklists, templates, and other guidance, the California Air Resources Board (CARB) has proposed regulations to implement the Climate Corporate Data Accountability Act (SB 253) and the Climate-Related Financial Risk Act (SB 261) (both as amended by SB 219), which require large U.S.-based businesses operating in California to disclose greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions and climate-related risks. CARB also published a Notice of Public Hearing and an Initial Statement of Reasons along with the proposed regulations. While CARB’s final rules were statutorily required to be promulgated by July 1, 2025, these are still just proposals. CARB’s proposed rules largely track earlier guidance regarding how CARB intends to define compliance obligations, exemptions, and key deadlines, and establish fee programs to fund regulatory operations....