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29 Oct 2020, 9:00 pm by Austin Sarat and Daniel B. Edelman
It happened first in 1876 when five justices served, along with five senators and five congressmen, on a commission that reviewed the contest between Rutherford B. [read post]
29 Oct 2020, 11:57 am by Robbie Kenney
Measure Provides Drivers Who Passed Their Road Tests with a Two-Month Grace Period to Drive Long lines remain the norm at New Jersey Motor Vehicle Commission facilities across the state, and the Senate today endorsed legislation sponsored by Senator Anthony M. [read post]
29 Oct 2020, 11:34 am by Robbie Kenney
The Senate today approved legislation sponsored by Senator Joe Pennacchio and Senator Republican Leader Tom Kean that would track the performance of State programs to strengthen women- and minority-owned businesses. [read post]
28 Oct 2020, 9:01 pm by Vikram David Amar
Senators in the 19th century under the original Constitution—that do not involve fashioning general regulatory policy), “Legislature” does NOT mean any specific state governmental body, but instead the state’s lawmaking process, a process that can include within its umbrella the people of a state undertaking direct democracy. [read post]
28 Oct 2020, 6:04 pm by Amy Howe
Two Republican legislators – Timothy Moore, the Republican speaker of the state’s House of Representatives, and Philip Berger, the highest-ranking Republican in the state’s senate — went to federal court in North Carolina to stop the consent agreement from going into effect, as did the Trump campaign and the Republican National Committee. [read post]
27 Oct 2020, 4:34 am by SHG
Including Amy Barrett, the party has picked six of the last 10 justices although it has lost the popular vote in six of the last seven presidential elections, and during this period represented a majority of Americans in the Senate only between 1997 and 1998 (if you count half of each state’s population for each senator). [read post]
26 Oct 2020, 8:28 pm by Amy Howe
But the Constitution gives state legislatures, not courts, the power to set election rules, Gorsuch stressed. [read post]
26 Oct 2020, 5:24 pm by Jonathan H. Adler
When state courts, state agencies, or state legislatures intervene late in the process, however, the Chief Justice does not think this is his concern. [read post]
26 Oct 2020, 5:24 pm by Jonathan H. Adler
When state courts, state agencies, or state legislatures intervene late in the process, however, the Chief Justice does not think this is his concern. [read post]
26 Oct 2020, 5:00 am by Daniel C. Fanaselle
The California Senate’s analysis states that AB 3254 merely “[e]xpands the translation requirement . . . to any person signing the contract, not just the parties to the contract,” which would not impose any additional costs because it “simply requires providing additional copies of the already-translated contracts. [read post]
25 Oct 2020, 9:01 pm by Austin Sarat and Daniel B. Edelman
Bush President.This year, Democrats in states with Republican-controlled legislatures may face premature appointments of electors by those legislatures. [read post]
23 Oct 2020, 11:15 am by IPWatchdog
Supreme Court and other judicial nominees, the Senate Judiciary Committee also approved a motion to authorize subpoenas against Twitter and Facebook relating to online content moderation; the Standing Committee of China’s national legislature approved revisions to the country’s patent law that would increase punitive damages for willful infringement; the Eleventh Circuit reverses grants of summary judgment in a trade dress case between Gorilla Glue and J-B Weld;… [read post]
22 Oct 2020, 1:16 pm by Amy Howe
Wilkinson complained that federal courts and state election boards are “upend[ing] the set rules” for elections, which are established by state legislatures, and then claiming that their actions are the “new status quo” and cannot be disturbed. [read post]
22 Oct 2020, 8:10 am by Scott R. Anderson
For each Senate election, the governor and secretary of state are required to jointly certify the winners of Senate seats to the president of the Senate. [read post]
22 Oct 2020, 6:44 am by Nancy E. Halpern, D.V.M.
NJ Senate bill S1034 and sister bill A4399 would establish a “special, nonlapsing fund to be known as the ‘Compassion for Community Cats Fund” that would be funded in part by “moneys as may be appropriated by the Legislature. [read post]
21 Oct 2020, 9:43 am by Patrick Parsons
§ 2 – Failure to make a choice on proscribed day If the state fails to choose electors on the proscribed day, the job then falls to the state legislature. 3 U.S.C. [read post]