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8 May 2009, 7:35 am
05/08/09 AP (posted to Boston Globe):The Rhodes Island legislature is unlikely to pass marriage equality legislation [S0147] until Governor Don Carcieri finishes his second and final term of office in January 2011.Source: ADF Alliance Alert05/07/09 The Exception Magazine (Maine):"The legislature in Rhode Island, the last remaining traditional marriage state [in New England], will hold a [House] judiciary committee hearing next week to discuss a same-sex marriage bill… [read post]
20 Apr 2012, 5:52 am
In somewhat of a banner day at the CT Senate (this is turning out to be quite the legislative session), two bills passed that chamber of the legislature and move to the House for its approval. [read post]
20 May 2021, 11:40 am
” The Republican members of the budget committee sponsor legislation (S-3712) which would eliminate language in the State budget that grants the executive branch the unilateral authority to appropriate any “emergency disaster aid” and “economic stimulus” funds the State receives from the federal government during the fiscal year. [read post]
4 Mar 2019, 6:00 am
The full text of SB 1264 as introduced is available from the Texas Legislature Online. [read post]
8 May 2012, 2:08 pm
WJGH recently reported on the debate surrounding a truck-related federal proposal currently being considered by the United States Congress. [read post]
12 Aug 2019, 7:00 pm
On August 12, the California legislature returns after its summer recess. [read post]
18 Sep 2019, 11:07 am
The provision prohibits candidates for elective state office or committees controlled by that candidate from making a contribution to another candidate for elective state office in excess of $3,000. [read post]
24 Nov 2009, 7:03 am
It's always good to recognize when it's time to leave, and given the economic headaches facing the state, I think I understand why Texas Senate Finance Chairman Steve Ogden decided this was a good time to call it quits and let somebody else drive the car over the cliff in the 82nd Legislature. [read post]
13 Feb 2012, 8:41 am
Utah lawmakers will likely not deal with a change in Utah’s murderer execution method during the 2012 Legislature. [read post]
21 Jun 2011, 11:24 am
On June 20, 2011, the New York State Senate passed S.5259A (Hannon), a companion bill to A.7343A (Gottfried), which had previously passed the Assembly on June 17, 2011. [read post]
14 May 2022, 1:46 pm
Springfield News-Leader: The Missouri Senate approved a new congressional map for the state on Thursday evening, pushing a last-minute proposal through the chamber despite continued opposition from some Republicans.Passage of the map comes after nearly five months of infighting and… Continue reading [read post]
30 Aug 2018, 5:13 am
District Judge Gershwin Drain called a politically motivated move by the Republican-controlled state legislature in a state that backed President Donald Trump in 2016 after twice choosing Democratic former President Barack Obama....Drain cited research finding African-American voters are more likely than voters of other races to cast a straight-ticket ballot and are more likely to vote Democratic than Republican. [read post]
17 Jun 2021, 11:44 am
In addition to the states listed, the Ohio Senate has passed sports betting legalization. [read post]
29 May 2009, 5:00 am
" It passed the state senate despite the best efforts of 60-year-old GOP Sen. [read post]
20 Apr 2016, 7:03 am
The purpose of the session is to address education funding for the state. [read post]
5 Feb 2008, 11:25 pm
A video clip of the testimony is accessible here.I also had an opportunity to make a few remarks at the hearing on Monday, urging the Legislature to adopt a legislative confirmation model for selecting and retaining state court judges. [read post]
30 Jan 2017, 1:54 pm
John Bel Edwards plans to issue a call this week to bring the Louisiana Legislature into a special session to try and close the state’s $304 million deficit. [read post]
14 Jul 2008, 3:18 pm
The Massachusetts House of Representatives is currently considering a homeowners insurance reform bill that has already been unanimously approved by the state Senate. [read post]
2 Oct 2017, 3:30 pm
Businesses in the state could also see a payroll tax cut due to an automatic trigger put in place in 2015.Over the weekend, the Alaska Senate took up the House’s proposal to bring back a state personal income tax. [read post]
28 Oct 2020, 9:01 pm
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]
