Effective: January 1, 2024
YOUR USE OF THIS WEBSITE CONSTITUTES YOUR AGREEMENT TO BE BOUND BY THESE TERMS AND CONDITIONS OF USE.
This website, including all of its features and content (this "Website") is a service made available by LegiNation Inc., a Colorado corporation ("Provider"), and all content, information, services and software ordered or provided on or through this Website ("Content") may be used solely under the following terms and conditions ("Terms of Use").
Table of Contents
1. Services Overview
2. Subscription Terms and Trial Access
3. Content Usage and Rights
4. Technical Access and Security
5. Disclaimers and Limitations
6. General Provisions
1. Services Overview
1.1 Free Services
The Website provides free access to search and view current legislative session bills, legislators, and committees. Users can access basic bill search functionality and current legislative session information. The free service includes access to legislator and committee information, as well as select AI-powered features. To access these services, users need to create a free account.
1.2 Premium Services
Provider offers premium services ("Paid Services") through various subscription options. Paid Services encompass comprehensive historical research capabilities, including historical bill and regulation searches. Subscribers gain access to advanced features including bill and regulation tracking, saved searches, and enhanced sharing capabilities. Additionally, subscribers can access detailed legislator staff information and contact details not available in the free service.
1.3 Service Modifications
Provider maintains the right to modify its services and features as needed. These modifications may include changes to any aspect of the Website or services, adjustments to the features included in free versus paid services, and the introduction of new or modified features. Provider may also update subscription terms or pricing as necessary. Users will receive notification of any material changes through the Website or email.
2. Subscription Terms and Trial Access
2.1 Subscription Options
Provider offers flexible subscription options for users seeking advanced access. These options include both bill tracking and regulation tracking services, with coverage available for single states or at the national level. All subscriptions include unlimited user accounts. Complete subscription details and current pricing are available at https://www.billtrack50.com/info/pricing.
2.2 Trial Access
Provider offers a comprehensive 30-day free trial of all Paid Services. Users must explicitly activate their trial, and no payment information is required to begin. The trial automatically expires after 30 days with no obligation to purchase and no automatic conversion to a paid subscription. For those who choose to purchase, a full refund is available within the first 30 days of any paid subscription for any reason.
2.3 Term and Renewal
All subscriptions remain valid for one year from the date of purchase. Users may choose between monthly or annual payment options to suit their needs. Access to all subscribed services continues throughout the paid period. Provider sends renewal notices 30 days before subscription expiration to ensure uninterrupted service. An auto renew option is available, which can be canceled at any time. By default subscriptions are not set to auto renew.
2.4 Payment and Billing
All payment processing is handled securely through Stripe. Provider maintains user privacy and security by not collecting or storing any credit card information within its systems.
2.5 Cancellation
Subscribers maintain the right to cancel subscriptions at any time. Following cancellation, access to Paid Services continues until the end of the current paid period. No refunds are provided for partial periods. Users may submit cancellation requests via email or phone.
2.6 Account Management
Subscribers are responsible for managing access to their subscription. Each individual using the service must maintain unique login credentials to ensure security and proper access control.
3. Content Usage and Rights
3.1 Permitted Uses
Provider encourages active use and sharing of Content in value-added forms. Acceptable value-added forms include newsletters, client communications, and analysis that provides additional context or insight. Users may share system-generated graphics. The use of AI-generated content and analysis is permitted.
3.2 Content Attribution
Provider maintains attribution guidelines at https://www.billtrack50.com/info/help/how-to-cite-billtrack50. Attribution is recommended when sharing system-generated graphics, AI-generated content, or analysis using Provider data. Users assume responsibility for maintaining accuracy when modifying any Content.
3.3 Prohibited Uses
Users are prohibited from certain activities to protect the integrity of the service. These restrictions include automated downloading of Content (such as web scraping and crawling), decompiling or reverse engineering the Website, and using network monitoring or discovery software. Users may not resell or redistribute raw Content without adding value, transmit false, misleading, or illegal communications, or violate export control laws.
3.4 Social Media Sharing
Users may share Content on social media platforms, understanding that Provider bears no responsibility for third-party comments or responses. Users remain responsible for their own social media communications, and Provider reserves the right to request removal of any shared Content that violates these Terms.
3.5 Data Accuracy
Provider sources legislative, legislator, committee and regulatory data from both original government sources and third-party vendors, with updates occurring throughout each day. While Provider strives for accuracy, it cannot guarantee the complete accuracy, timeliness, or completeness of the data. Provider assumes no responsibility for errors or omissions in third-party data. Users should verify time-sensitive information through official sources.
4. Technical Access and Security
4.1 Website Access
The Website is designed for access through standard web browsers. While Provider strives to maintain consistent service, uninterrupted access cannot be guaranteed. Users are responsible for maintaining their own internet connectivity. Provider reserves the right to block access from specific IP addresses when necessary for security or operational purposes.
4.2 Mobile Application
The mobile application provides free features including bill search and legislator research capabilities. Advanced features require an active Website subscription. In-app purchases are managed separately from Website subscriptions and are subject to respective app store terms. Users are responsible for maintaining current versions of the application through regular updates.
4.3 API Access
Paid subscriptions include full API access, subject to rate limits specified in the documentation available at https://www.billtrack50.com/documentation/webservices. Users must properly secure their API credentials and maintain appropriate security measures. Provider may modify API functionality as needed, with notice provided to users.
4.4 Security Requirements
Users must implement appropriate security measures to protect their access credentials and promptly report any security concerns. This includes using secure, updated browsers and following recommended security practices. Provider implements industry-standard measures to protect user data and may require security updates as needed.
5. Disclaimers and Limitations
5.1 General Disclaimer
THIS WEBSITE, MOBILE APPLICATION, AND ALL CONTENT ARE PROVIDED "AS IS." Provider makes no warranties regarding accuracy, reliability, or completeness of the service. Uninterrupted service is not guaranteed, and Provider disclaims all warranties of merchantability and fitness. The presence of harmful components cannot be guaranteed against.
5.2 Limitation of Liability
PROVIDER SHALL NOT BE LIABLE FOR ANY INDIRECT, INCIDENTAL, SPECIAL, CONSEQUENTIAL, OR PUNITIVE DAMAGES ARISING FROM YOUR USE OF THE WEBSITE, MOBILE APPLICATION, OR CONTENT, INCLUDING BUT NOT LIMITED TO:
- Lost profits, revenue, or data
- Business interruption
- Cost of substitute services
- Other intangible losses
FOR DIRECT DAMAGES ARISING FROM THESE TERMS OR USE OF THE SERVICES, PROVIDER'S TOTAL LIABILITY SHALL NOT EXCEED THE GREATER OF: (a) The amount paid by you to Provider in the 12 months preceding the claim, or (b) $500
These limitations do not apply to any liability that cannot be excluded or limited by applicable law, including liability for death or personal injury caused by negligence or any other liability that cannot be limited by law.
5.3 Indemnification
Users agree to indemnify and hold Provider harmless against any claims arising from Terms violations, Website or Content use, or user modifications of Content. This includes defense against all claims, losses, expenses, damages, and costs, including reasonable attorneys' fees.
5.4 Legal Disclaimer
Content provided through the service does not constitute legal advice, and no attorney-client relationship is formed through use of the Website. Users should consult qualified legal professionals for specific advice. Provider assumes no responsibility for actions taken based on Website Content.
6. General Provisions
6.1 Privacy Policy
The Privacy Policy, available at https://www.billtrack50.com/info/privacy-policy, governs all use of the Website and is incorporated by reference into these Terms.
6.2 Governing Law
These Terms are governed by Colorado law. Any legal proceedings must be brought in the courts of Denver County, Colorado, which shall have exclusive jurisdiction over any disputes.
6.3 Contact Information
For questions about these Terms:
Email:
info@LegiNation.com
Address:
LegiNation, Inc.
6050 Greenwood Plaza Blvd, Suite 110
Greenwood Village, CO 80111
6.4 Changes to Terms
Provider reserves the right to update these Terms at any time. Continued use of the service following any changes constitutes acceptance of the modified Terms.