Samantha Fillmore

Samantha Fillmore is the Senior State Government Relations Manager at Heartland Impact. Samantha specializes in Budget & Tax issues, State of Emergency Statutes, Governor's Powers, Big Tech Censorship, and Free Speech.

Testimony Before the Idaho Senate State Affairs Committee in support of House Concurrent Resolution 32

March 20, 2026

Testimony Before the Idaho Senate State Affairs Committee in support of House Concurrent Resolution 32 March 20, 2026 Chairman Guthrie, Members of the Committee: Thank you for holding this hearing…

Research & Impact: Florida Senate Introduces Legislation That Would Tidy Up Governor’s Emergency Powers

March 17, 2026

The Florida Senate has introduced legislation that would reform Florida’s gubernatorial emergency powers. Florida Senate Joint Resolution 1584 proposes constitutional amendments requiring Senate confirmation for gubernatorial appointments and removals, and…

Research & Impact: Florida House Introduces Legislation That Would Tidy Up Governor’s Emergency Powers

March 17, 2026

The Florida House of Representatives has introduced legislation that would reform Florida’s gubernatorial emergency powers. Florida House Joint Resolution 1527 proposes constitutional amendments requiring Senate confirmation for gubernatorial appointments and…

Research & Impact: Right to Try Individualized Investigational Treatments Is the Future of Compassionate Health Care in Oklahoma

March 5, 2026

The Sooner State is leading states this legislative session in advancing health care policy that holds the key to free market health care solutions. Oklahoma Senate Bill 933 would expand…

Research & Impact: Right to Try Individualized Investigational Treatments Is the Future of Compassionate Health Care in West Virginia

February 16, 2026

West Virginia is leading states this legislative session in advancing health care policy that holds the key to free market health care solutions. West Virginia House Bill 4610 is legislation…

Testimony Before the Idaho Senate State Affairs Committee in support of House Concurrent Resolution 32

Research & Impact: Florida Senate Introduces Legislation That Would Tidy Up Governor’s Emergency Powers

Research & Impact: Florida House Introduces Legislation That Would Tidy Up Governor’s Emergency Powers

Research & Impact: Right to Try Individualized Investigational Treatments Is the Future of Compassionate Health Care in Oklahoma

Testimony Before the Kansas House Committee on Financial Institutions and Pensions in Support of SB 375

Testimony Before the South Dakota House Commerce and Energy Committee in Support of HB 1224

Research & Impact: Missouri Considers Forced Labor Prevention Legislation to Add Morality to State Purchasing Power

Research & Impact: Oklahoma Considers Forced Labor Prevention Legislation to Add Morality to State Purchasing Power

Research & Impact: West Virginia Creates Space Between China and Forced Labor with New Legislation

Research & Impact: Right to Try Individualized Investigational Treatments Is the Future of Compassionate Health Care in West Virginia