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23 Mar 2012, 6:58 am by Michael Schmidt
It’s been barely four days since I wrote about the developing trend of state legislatures proposing new laws that would prohibit employers in those states from demanding social media passwords from job applicants. [read post]
22 Sep 2020, 12:19 pm by Kevin Kaufman
Senator Hayes’ proposal is part of a larger trend in Maryland and across the U.S. [read post]
10 Apr 2009, 2:33 am
John Baldacci said Wednesday he was 'keeping an open mind' on the issue he has opposed in the past and the State House will consider this month. 'We certainly watch and listen to what's happening around us, but I think we have a process here in Maine where Mainers have an opportunity at the public hearing to comment on this and give their opinions,' Baldacci told The Associated Press a day after the Vermont House followed the Senate in voting to override… [read post]
30 Aug 2011, 8:28 am by Kent Scheidegger
  The actual driving force behind the initiative was a state senator named John Briggs. [read post]
22 Jun 2011, 7:55 am by Joe Bornstein
The idea behind this bill was first thought of by Waterville police Chief Joseph Massey and was introduced to the Legislature by state Rep. [read post]
2 Dec 2010, 4:10 am by Howard Friedman
Pat Quinn has pledged to sign the bill which passed the House on Tuesday by a vote of 61-52-2 and the Senate on Wednesday by a vote of 32-24-1. [read post]
8 Jan 2015, 6:34 am by Jim Sedor
Lobbying “LD 1750: A study in how special interests get their way in the Maine Legislature” by Naomi Schalit (Maine Center for Public Interest Reporting) for St. [read post]
Friday, June 2, marked the last day for bills in the California Legislature to pass out of their house of origin—the Senate or Assembly—and continue the legislative process for a shot at becoming a new California Peculiarity. [read post]
8 Nov 2022, 9:01 pm by Vikram David Amar
The word “Congress” in the Constitution sometimes means the House and Senate, and other times means the House and Senate and the President. [read post]
24 Aug 2011, 9:50 am
The California legislature is still focusing on regulating the use of medical marijuana in Los Angeles and elsewhere throughout the state. [read post]
20 Oct 2020, 7:31 am by Brad Schnure
As the senator representing Atlantic City and surrounding areas in the Legislature, Senator Brown has worked very closely with a diverse community of workers and families to address the severe impacts of COVID-19 on Jersey Shore tourism, the casino industry, and the New Jersey economy in general. [read post]
27 Feb 2012, 6:07 pm by CHRISTINA NOH
In New York, where victims must file a claim by age 23, window legislation has not yet been adopted, having passed in the state general assembly three times but remains stifled in the state senate. [read post]
28 Nov 2010, 7:39 am by Glenn Reynolds
Protected by a potent mix of gerrymandering, pork, seniority and a friends-and-neighbors electorate, Democratic state representatives and senators managed to survive through the South’s GOP evolution—the Reagan years, the Republican landslide of 1994 and George W. [read post]
30 Mar 2009, 9:24 am
  It's subtitled, "House committee approves SB 42 to move control of state's indigent defense system to governor, Legislature," and is written by Andy Peters.Legislation that would give the governor and Legislature full control of the state's indigent defense system moved a step closer to passage Friday.A House committee on Friday morning approved legislation to remove policy-making authority from the Georgia… [read post]