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8 Feb 2024, 6:30 am by Aaron J. Burstein
New Hampshire is set to follow after Senate Bill 255 (SB255) passed the legislature on January 18 and is awaiting the governor’s signature. [read post]
8 Feb 2024, 5:50 am by jonathanturley
” So, members drafted a provision that declared that “No person shall be a Senator or Representative in Congress, or elector of President and Vice-President, or hold any office, civil or military, under the United States, or under any state, who, having previously taken an oath, as a member of Congress, or as an officer of the United States, or as a member of any State legislature, or as an executive or judicial officer of any… [read post]
7 Feb 2024, 10:32 am by Will Baude
Article II of the Constitution says that presidential electors shall be appointed "in such Manner as the Legislature thereof may direct. [read post]
7 Feb 2024, 5:00 am by Alysa Z. Hutnik
Last week we saw a flurry of activity from State AGs relating to children’s privacy and safety in advance of the January 31, 2024, Senate Judiciary Committee hearing on Big Tech and the Online Child Sexual Exploitation Crisis. [read post]
6 Feb 2024, 7:35 am by Marcia Coyle
It states: “No person shall be a Senator or Representative in Congress, or elector of President and Vice-President, or hold any office, civil or military, under the United States, or under any State, who, having previously taken an oath, as a member of Congress, or as an officer of the United States, or as a member of any State legislature, or as an executive or judicial officer of any State, to support the Constitution… [read post]
6 Feb 2024, 7:20 am by Will Baude
  In particular, Lash misportrays statements by Representative Thaddeus Stevens and by Senator Lyman Trumbull as if they denied that Section Three of the Fourteenth Amendment is a self-executing constitutional command, when they did not. [read post]
5 Feb 2024, 9:59 am by Scott Bomboy
The clause reads, “No person shall be a Senator or Representative in Congress, or elector of President and Vice-President, or hold any office, civil or military, under the United States, or under any State, who, having previously taken an oath, as a member of Congress, or as an officer of the United States, or as a member of any State legislature, or as an executive or judicial officer of any State, to support the Constitution of… [read post]
5 Feb 2024, 3:00 am by Jim Sedor
Katie Hobbs’ Fundraising Numbers, but Can See Others” by Stacey Barchenger (Arizona Republic) for Yahoo News New York: “Donors to Adams’ 2025 Campaign Say They Were Secretly Reimbursed Thousands of Dollars” by George Joseph (The Guardian), April Xu (Documented), Yoav Gonen, Bianca Pallaro, and Haidee Chu for The City Elections National: “In More Places This Year, People Can Vote in Their First Language” by Katherine Hapgood for… [read post]
4 Feb 2024, 6:29 pm by Marty Lederman
Ohio apply to the Section 3 question, and that such incitement was a form of “engaging in” the violent insurrection itself—conduct that disqualifies Trump from serving in any future covered federal or state office, including the presidency. [read post]
4 Feb 2024, 10:22 am by Jonathan H. Adler
First, the presiding officer in the joint session is the President of the Senate, and she acts as any other presiding officer of a legislature. [read post]
If it passes this stage, it will be sent to the Senate for review and final approval. [read post]
3 Feb 2024, 9:52 am by Marty Lederman
 Section 3 of the Fourteenth Amendment provides:No person [1] shall be a Senator or Representative in Congress, or elector of President and Vice-President, or hold any office, civil or military, under the United States, or under any State, [2] who, having previously taken an oath, as a member of Congress, or as an officer of the United States, or as a member of any State legislature, or as an executive or judicial officer of any… [read post]
2 Feb 2024, 1:14 pm by Amy Howe
The bar on service can only be overcome by a two-thirds vote of both the House of Representatives and the Senate. [read post]
2 Feb 2024, 7:27 am by Marty Lederman
  And, if state law prescribes it, a state legislature might be able to remove state legislators, as well as other state officers by way of impeachment, etc. [read post]
2 Feb 2024, 3:00 am by Jim Sedor
GOP Legislatures in Some States Seek Ways to Undermine Voters’ Ability to Determine Abortion Rights Yahoo News – Christine Fernando (Associated Press) | Published: 1/28/2024 Legislative efforts in Missouri and Mississippi are attempting to prevent voters from having a say over abortion rights, building on anti-abortion strategies seen in other states, including last year in Ohio. [read post]
1 Feb 2024, 11:12 am by Will Troutman (US)
Two years ago, the California Legislature addressed potential consumer confusion over recyclability claims by passing Senate Bill 343, which restricts the use of the chasing arrows symbol and other recyclability claims to specific circumstances. [read post]