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9 Aug 2021, 9:01 pm
Supreme Court has consistently (if incorrectly) construed the Eleventh Amendment of the Constitution as embodying a principle of “sovereign immunity” that bars suits against states themselves or state-level entities (like a state legislature) in federal court unless the state consents or Congress has validly abrogated the state’s immunity, neither of which the complaint alleges in this case. [read post]
19 Jun 2020, 8:01 am
That amount, half of what the Legislature approved, is underwhelming. [read post]
9 Nov 2010, 7:08 pm
Pursuant to Act 1, Session Laws of Hawaii 2008, University of Hawaii researchers prepared a report for the Hawaii State Legislature on Hawaii’s environmental review system. [read post]
25 Jan 2016, 12:00 pm
This Wednesday morning, the Indiana legislature will debate whether it should pass Senate Bill 66, a new and expanded Religious Freedom Restoration Act. [read post]
19 Apr 2013, 9:15 am
The New Jersey Senate passed an amended version of the bill, by a vote of 28-0, in October. [read post]
28 Feb 2024, 6:05 pm
Grant’s election, a diverse coalition of congressmen tried to ensure that voters, not state legislatures, would choose presidential electors. [read post]
25 Jul 2013, 6:05 pm
However, with a Senate vote of 41-17 and a House vote of 77-31, the Legislature attained the three-fifths majority necessary to override the veto and enact the law. [read post]
13 Feb 2012, 3:13 pm
Just six (6) months ago, the legislature stripped away the rights of medicaid recipients who were the victims of medical malpractice, and made it more difficult to hire out of state medical experts. [read post]
4 May 2011, 11:45 am
The state senate today approved two abortion bills, AP reports. [read post]
4 Mar 2009, 3:29 pm
Texas is on a record pace to break its own modern record for the number of executions in one state in one year. [read post]
26 Jul 2020, 8:12 am
In late June Florida became, with the passage of Senate Bill 1084, the latest state to take on the problem of emotional support animals. [read post]
21 Jan 2010, 7:14 am
Despite a focus in 2010 on budgets and elections, capital punishment will continue to make news in the halls of many state legislatures. [read post]
22 Jul 2015, 7:54 am
Senate Republican Leader Tom Kean stated the following regarding a New York Times editorial urging Trenton Democrats who control the New Jersey Legislature to “step aside” and allow a vote to pass Senator Kean’s bipartisan, bi-state, comprehensive and “fair” legislation to reform the Port Authority of New York & New Jersey: A New York Times editorial on July 22, 2015 urged Trenton Democrats who control the New Jersey… [read post]
19 Jul 2010, 1:23 am
Senator Chaudhary gained notoriety in the last sitting of the state legislature in May when he pushed through a last minute, end-of-session legislature as part of the natural resources bill that would require walleye possession restrictions in Fish Lake, north of Duluth. [read post]
5 Nov 2020, 2:30 am
So I thought the Democrats had done very well at the state legislature level. [read post]
30 Jun 2015, 12:37 pm
” And in particular, Roberts emphasized, the entire purpose of the Seventeenth Amendment was to allow the people in each state – rather than the state “Legislature” – to elect senators. [read post]
16 Mar 2020, 10:51 am
Both the House and Senate remain on schedule to debate the budget and all other legislation. [read post]
10 Sep 2012, 8:21 am
Senate and House, and the state Legislature are in the home stretch. [read post]
28 Jan 2010, 5:58 pm
Two Senate shield bills have been filed in the current session of the legislature, SB 1673 and SB 1574. [read post]
31 May 2018, 3:00 am
In 1890s, many states started holding direct primaries for Senate, reducing the degree of influence state legislatures had over selection. [read post]
