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On May 29, Nevada Governor Steve Sisolak signed Senate Bill 220 (SB-220) into law, making Nevada the first state to join California in granting consumers the right to opt out of the sale of their personal information. [read post]
3 Jun 2019, 2:00 am by Steve Gottlieb
On a recent NYCLU lobby day, I had the privilege of speaking with several members of the NY legislature including my own representatives in both the State Senate and Assembly. [read post]
2 Jun 2019, 8:10 am by John Floyd
  Conservative Texas lawmakers have once again guaranteed that the intellectual disability issue will be bounced out of the legislature and back into state courts which also have a protracted history of dealing with this issue. [read post]
2 Jun 2019, 4:45 am by SHG
It has now been repealed, with the Senate in Democratic hands, and Cuomo has signed the law. [read post]
31 May 2019, 3:00 am by Jim Sedor
The Group of States Against Corruption, an offshoot of the Council of Europe of which the U.S. is a participant, charged that while Congress has taken steps to restrict influence peddling by sitting lawmakers, it has failed to put similar restrictions on those who migrate to the lobbying world upon leaving office. [read post]
30 May 2019, 6:42 pm by Howard Bashman
” Zoe Greenberg of The Boston Globe reports that “New Hampshire becomes 21st state to abolish the death penalty. [read post]
30 May 2019, 4:08 pm by Ernesto Falcon
To stop this, Californians must contact their state Senators and ask them to vote NO on A.B. 1366. [read post]
30 May 2019, 8:20 am by Orin France
The bill was sponsored by Louisiana state Senator John Milkovich, a Democrat, and Louisiana Governor John Bel Edwards, another Democrat, has indicated his willingness to sign the bill into law. [read post]
30 May 2019, 6:37 am by Melanie Fontes
Here in Washington state specifically, Governor Jay Inslee is expected to sign a bill led by Senators Jeannie Darneille and Sam Hunt that addresses prison gerrymandering. [read post]
30 May 2019, 5:30 am by Kevin
What the legislature seems to have done, according to the Texas Tribune, is abolish the Texas State Board of Plumbing Examiners, which is currently responsible for licensing plumbers and enforcing the state plumbing code. [read post]
30 May 2019, 5:18 am by Gritsforbreakfast
The Washington Post last year reported that Texas has more people with suspended licenses than any other state. [read post]
29 May 2019, 12:40 pm by Joanna Kamvouris
The resolution also disapproved Proposed Rule 2019-03, which would have provided a two-year waiting period before an individual who served as an elected state officer or chief administrative officer of a state agency may lobby, or be paid to influence an action of the legislature or the entity the officer previously served. [read post]
29 May 2019, 2:06 am by Cynthia Marcotte Stamer
Her public policy and regulatory affairs experience encompasses advising and representing domestic and multinational private sector health, insurance, employee benefit, employer, staffing and other outsourced service providers, and other clients in dealings with Congress, state legislatures, and federal, state and local regulators and government entities, as well as providing advice and input to U.S. and foreign government leaders on these and other policy concerns. [read post]
28 May 2019, 9:01 pm by Michael C. Dorf
After all, any principle that permits a Democratic-controlled state legislature to adopt measures that undercut a Republican President’s position relative to a Democratic-controlled chamber of Congress would likewise permit a state legislature to reciprocate when the party affiliations are reversed. [read post]
28 May 2019, 12:26 pm by [email protected]
The post Bill to Limit Arrests for Non-Jailable Offenses Dies in Texas Legislature appeared first on Dallas Criminal Defense Attorneys |State & Federal Lawyers. [read post]
28 May 2019, 12:26 pm by [email protected]
The post Bill to Limit Arrests for Non-Jailable Offenses Dies in Texas Legislature appeared first on Dallas Criminal Defense Attorneys |State & Federal Lawyers. [read post]
27 May 2019, 8:51 pm by Greg
Similarly, a person charged with a state jail felony prostitution case (who does does not a previous conviction for that state jail offense) must be placed on probation. [read post]