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16 Jul 2020, 6:26 am by Edwin Noland
Last month, Senate Bill 130, proposed by Senator Cameron Henry, was signed by the Louisiana Governor becoming Act 215. [read post]
15 Jul 2020, 2:42 pm by Theodore Harvatin
Recently, however, there have been movements in several states to introduce legislature at a state and federal level that will require all drivers to be equipped with devices that are intended to prevent driving under the influence. [read post]
15 Jul 2020, 11:17 am by Alfred Fraijo Jr. and Yue Shi
  These bills have cleared the State Senate or Assembly and have been referred to the other chamber for consideration. [read post]
15 Jul 2020, 9:04 am by Forrest Guedry
  In 2019, then-state representative Kirk Talbot (R-River Ridge) introduced HB 372 or the Omnibus Premium Reduction Act of 2019[2] which ultimately died in the Senate Judiciary committee. [read post]
15 Jul 2020, 8:17 am by Brad Schnure
The following editorial by Senator Steven Oroho (R-24) on an unconstitutional plan proposed by Governor Phil Murphy to borrow $10 billion to fund State operating expenses over the next 12 months was published by NJ.com on July 15, 2020: The Murphy Administration and the Democratic legislators are prepared to move forward with the largest borrowing scheme in state history. [read post]
15 Jul 2020, 6:02 am by Carlo Aguja
Senate President Troy Jackson and House Speaker Sara Gideon sent out a poll to Legislature members proposing a special legislative session. [read post]
14 Jul 2020, 8:43 am by Keith E. Whittington
The president must win the agreement of the Senate to appoint officers or enter into binding treaties. [read post]
13 Jul 2020, 9:01 pm by Vikram David Amar
During the days when U.S. senators were “chosen” (a synonym for appointed) by state legislatures (until the turn of the twentieth century), the senators were free to cast their votes in the Senate, immune from punishment or removal by the state legislatures that selected them. [read post]
13 Jul 2020, 2:07 pm by Robbie Kenney
Senator Pennacchio urged the legislature to act on behalf of more than 6,700 elderly nursing home residents who lost their lives to COVID-19 and create a Senate Select Committee to review the State’s response to the pandemic. [read post]
13 Jul 2020, 1:30 pm by Gritsforbreakfast
As the state GOP convention meets this week electronically (somehow), several Senate District conventions recommended making the Bland legislation a state GOP legislative priority.One final coda to this reminiscence: Twenty years ago, it was a white lady's story driving the narrative - a mom from Lago Vista, Texas named Gail Atwater. [read post]
12 Jul 2020, 8:06 pm by Omar Ha-Redeye
In the absence of a criminal law object, these issues must be addressed by Parliament and the provincial legislatures within the ambit of their respective areas of jurisdiction. [read post]
10 Jul 2020, 5:21 pm by Rachel Bercovitz, Todd Carney
Nixon and Senate Select Committee on Presidential Campaign Activities v. [read post]
10 Jul 2020, 8:41 am by Robbie Kenney
  Despite considerable and intense opposition from residents across the state, the illegal alien-driver’s license bill passed the Legislature, just after the election, with barely enough votes, prior to being quickly signed into law by Governor Murphy. [read post]
10 Jul 2020, 3:00 am by Jim Sedor
House Bid to Remove Confederate Statues at Capitol Sets Up Fight with Senate Roll Call – Chris Marquette | Published: 7/8/2020 As demands for racial justice dominate the national consciousness, the U.S. [read post]
9 Jul 2020, 2:55 am by Kevin Kaufman
Nineteen states had notable tax changes take effect on July 1, 2020, which is the first day of fiscal year (FY) 2021 for every state except Alabama, Michigan, New York, and Texas.[1] Pandemic-shortened sessions contributed to less—and different—activity on the tax front than is seen in most years, and will likely yield an unusually active summer and autumn, with many legislatures considering new measures during special sessions. [read post]
8 Jul 2020, 8:55 am by Marilyn Wesel
The Senate tried to revoke the governor’s executive power during the first special session ending June 19. [read post]
8 Jul 2020, 5:01 am by Unknown
Nonetheless, the state Senate voted 48-2 to permit certain municipalities to prohibit use of fireworks by non-professionals. [read post]
6 Jul 2020, 6:32 pm by Jon L. Gelman
Our Legislature and state government must recognize that some of our social safety net programs are either broken or woefully inadequate, and work to fix them. [read post]