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26 Jan 2015, 4:30 am by Donna Ballman
Still, now might be a good time to contact your representatives and state senators to support some of these laws:Intern Sexual Harassment: Rep. [read post]
18 Nov 2010, 1:52 pm by Eugene Volokh
When vacancies happen in the representation of any State in the Senate, the executive authority of such State shall issue writs of election to fill such vacancies: Provided, That the legislature of any State may empower the executive thereof to make temporary appointments until the people fill the vacancies by election as the legislature may direct. [read post]
24 Jan 2012, 1:22 pm by Steve Hall
Senate confirmed Nebraska Supreme Court Judge John Gerrard as the state’s next federal judge. [read post]
23 Mar 2011, 5:27 pm by lawmrh
Currently, two bills, one from the state senate and the other from the state house, are vying to conjure up ‘the better prescription’ to cure what’s been ailing the local probate court. [read post]
17 Jan 2024, 12:15 am
   The "May Revision" is an annual update of the Governor's budget presented by the Department of Finance to the legislature that is due by May 14. [read post]
9 Feb 2011, 6:10 am by Bill Raftery
The first to a vote this year was in Montana, where SB 175 was considered by that state’s Senate Judiciary Committee over the last several weeks. [read post]
4 Jan 2012, 9:29 am by Bill Raftery
CACR 11 of that year would have declared Every act of the [legislature] enacted in accordance with the procedures set forth in this constitution and the rules of the senate and house of representatives shall be conclusively presumed to be constitutional as the expression of the will of the sovereign people of this state, and every court of this state shall enforce every such act faithfully in accordance with its terms and intent, and shall neither make any order… [read post]
27 Feb 2012, 6:02 am
With its passage in the state House it now goes to the state’s Senate for possible approval. [read post]
12 Mar 2012, 10:50 am by Jessica Van Buren
Thursday March 8th was the last day of the Utah State Legislature's 2012 General Session. [read post]
14 Mar 2011, 12:38 pm by Jessica Van Buren
Thursday, March 10, was the last day of the Utah State Legislature's 2011 General Session. [read post]
14 Oct 2010, 12:09 pm
Keystone of Toolkit Will Save Public Safety Workers’ Jobs Senator Michael Doherty (R-Warren/Hunterdon), a member of the Senate Budget and Appropriations Committee, issued the following statement regarding a hearing on the implementation of S-2310, legislation that would adopt needed reforms in collective bargaining procedures involving municipalities: “At the beginning of July, the Legislature passed an historic two percent cap on property tax increases at all… [read post]
14 Mar 2008, 7:55 pm
Senate Bill 37: Requires online reports of all state spending by agency and function. [read post]
19 Jul 2011, 2:46 pm by Sandy Levinson
One obviously involves our tricameral legislative system and the fact that all three branches of the legislature--i.e., the House, the Senate, and the President--have to agree in order to get any legislation at all. [read post]
4 Apr 2016, 1:28 pm by Melissa Aristizabal
First introduced in the state Senate by Senator Leno on December 1, 2014, SB 3, was subject to contentious debate on both the Assembly and Senate Floors on March 31st. [read post]
28 Feb 2007, 9:02 am
If the Florida legislature passes the bill, the law would take effect in July. [read post]
6 Jul 2010, 11:20 am by Abbott & Kindermann
Detwiler is the Staff Director for the Senate Local Government Committee at the State Capitol. [read post]
29 Jan 2007, 8:55 am
Texas Monthly called them a "laughingstock" and "Texas' worst court," while the Austin Statesman suggested that the Texas Court of Criminal Appeals is so embarrassing to the state that the Legislature should simply delete their funding from the budget.De-funding the CCA is a bold idea (though I'd rather somebody just run better candidates). [read post]
21 May 2011, 10:32 pm by Richard Painter
The Minnesota Republican Party, now in control of both houses of the state legislature, may have committed political suicide tonight by putting same sex marriage on the 2012 ballot. [read post]
2 Oct 2017, 7:26 pm by indietech
  One Senate leader has proposed cutting the state’s corporate income tax rate in half by 2017 and freezing statewide taxes on business property. [read post]