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20 Mar 2024, 5:10 am by Beatrice Yahia
RESPONSE Netanyahu is tentatively scheduled to speak virtually to Senate Republicans during their regular lunch meeting today, two Senate sources familiar with the plan told Axios. [read post]
19 Mar 2024, 11:14 am by Alyzza Austriaco
VA Lawmakers Pass Bad Faith Insurance Claims Bill The Virginia legislature passed a bill ( SB 256 ) that, if signed by Gov. [read post]
19 Mar 2024, 11:08 am by Alyzza Austriaco
The measure joins other self-driving car legislation that has been introduced in the state—including AB 1777 and AB 2286 —much of which is backed by labor unions, which are concerned about the potential for autonomous vehicles to significantly disrupt the labor market. ( SAN FRANCISCO STANDARD ) AI Regulatory Framework Advancing in CT The Connecticut legislature’s Joint General Law Committee approved a bill ( SB 2 ) that would provide a regulatory framework for… [read post]
18 Mar 2024, 9:02 am by Jeff Gittins
There was a long list of water-related bills that were passed during the 2024 session of the Utah Legislature. [read post]
18 Mar 2024, 8:52 am by Levin Papantonio
Many of them testified in House and Senate hearings in prior weeks to the horrific abuse and rapes they suffered as children at the state-run "reform schools. [read post]
18 Mar 2024, 8:52 am by Jeff Gittins
McKell Senate Bill 118 (4th Substitute) sought to provide incentives for developers to use water efficient landscaping in new residential developments in the Great Salt Lake Basin. [read post]
18 Mar 2024, 5:07 am by Scott Bomboy
The conventional path calls for two-thirds of the House and Senate to propose language to the states, with three-quarters of the states ratifying an amendment. [read post]
17 Mar 2024, 9:05 pm by Jonan Pilet
Similarly, in Colorado, Senate Bill 24-043, sponsored by Democrat Sen. [read post]
16 Mar 2024, 7:30 am by Lawrence Solum
These amendments hold an essential advantage over other proposals: by leaving every member of the House and Senate as incumbents in their districts or states, the amendments provide a pressure-release valve against reforms threatening that status. [read post]
15 Mar 2024, 1:45 pm by Michael Lowe
Here are how things stand right now for the controversial Texas Senate Bill 4 (88-4) (“SB4”), which was passed last fall by both houses of the Texas Legislature and signed into law by Governor Abbott. [read post]
15 Mar 2024, 4:00 am by Jim Sedor
The decision to not consider her confirmation was made after an unnamed senator raised concerns that Descovich’s employment with the conservative group “could constitute lobbying the Legislature,” Senate spokesperson Katie Betta said. [read post]
14 Mar 2024, 5:05 pm
 Medical journals, bar associations, human rights groups, United Nations Special Rapporteurs, and U.S. state legislatures are all grappling more robustly with the legal, ethical, and human rights issues associated with organ harvesting. [read post]
[2] See Senators Wiener & Stern Respond to Governor Pausing Funding To Implement Landmark Climate Laws | Senator Scott Wiener (ca.gov) [3] Chamber of Commerce of the United States of America, et al. v. [read post]
13 Mar 2024, 12:57 pm by Neil H. Buchanan
  It simply requires that Trump and the Republicans mount a nonstop series of challenges -- before, during, and after Election Day -- that will create the noise necessary to allow Republicans in state legislatures and governors' mansions to refuse to appoint Biden's electors.If this requires that a Republican legislature override a Democratic governor, the Supreme Court's apparent rejection last year of the Independent State… [read post]
12 Mar 2024, 11:01 pm by Josh Blackman
The courts should resist the political currents, but here, the Judicial Conference has kowtowed to Senators Schumer and Whitehouse, and some scholars. [read post]
12 Mar 2024, 11:08 am by CrimProf BlogEditor
Across the country, state legislatures are rapidly advancing punitive bills and rolling back criminal justice reforms, largely in response to fears about crime. [read post]
12 Mar 2024, 7:55 am by Evan George
“In my years in the Legislature, nothing has given me more satisfaction than this amendment,” said former Pennsylvania State Senator Franklin Kury. [read post]
12 Mar 2024, 12:10 am by Josh Richman
But there are also some people in the legislatures who have worked to enact real progress. [read post]
11 Mar 2024, 6:30 am by Guest Blogger
  Even though a hefty majority of Floridians, including Republicans, voted to relieve the ban, Governor Ron DeSantis (should one say “of course”) together with Republicans in the Florida legislature has done everything he could to minimize the actual importance of the Florida referendum, enabled, as well, by Republican judges on the Eleventh Circuit Court of Appeals and Republican judges friendly to state claims of “rationality. [read post]