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6 Mar 2020, 11:11 am by Bennett Cyphers
But this critical right is currently prohibited in the Senate version of the WPA currently working its way through the legislature. [read post]
16 Jan 2009, 8:49 am
Charlie Geren, the Fort Worth Republican who was chief sponsor of the resolution that contained the increase, argued that representatives need more money to attract and retain talented employees, who they said are often plucked by senators offering higher pay. [read post]
5 May 2017, 7:51 am by Gritsforbreakfast
In about 70 departments which have adopted the state civil service code, however, those records are secret under Ch. 143.089(g) of the Local Government Code.Most of those jurisdictions opted into the civil service code in the 1940s and '50s, but the misconduct records were made secret by the Legislature in 1989. [read post]
8 Dec 2015, 8:06 am by Robert Natelson (guest-blogging)
The proposal process was finely balanced to ensure equality between the national legislature and the states. [read post]
25 Mar 2012, 4:30 am by Sean Shaw
On Friday we talked about the bills that managed to pass through the legislature, but this session, the real story was what didn't pass. [read post]
8 Nov 2020, 11:07 pm
Here is the language of Article II, Section 1, clause 2, which has been with us since the original document was ratified in 1789 (with my bold emphasis added):Each State shall appoint, in such Manner as the Legislature thereof may direct, a Number of Electors, equal to the whole Number of Senators and Representatives to which the State may be entitled in the Congress: but no Senator or Representative, or Person holding an Office of Trust or Profit under… [read post]
1 Sep 2022, 11:23 am by Brad Schnure
The following editorial by Senate Republican Leader Steven Oroho (R-24) and Senator Holly Schepisi (R-39) on new sex education mandates from Trenton was published by NJ.com on September 1, 2022: New Jersey Senate Republicans livestreamed an independent hearing on sex education, state curriculum mandates, and parental rights on Tuesday, August 23, 2022. [read post]
5 May 2009, 2:18 pm
Recently, many state legislatures have debated the death penalty. [read post]
3 Dec 2008, 12:28 am
The fate of Prop 8 may be squarely in the Supreme Court's hands right now, but that hasn't stopped the Legislature from diving into the issue. [read post]
16 May 2010, 5:31 am by Philip J. Berenz
Senate Bill 326 as originally introduced was to amend the Older Adult Services Act and in provisions concerning the development of a plan to restructure the State's service delivery system for older adults, provides that the Department on Aging and the Departments of Public Health and Healthcare and Family Services shall develop the plan no later than September 30, 2010. [read post]
31 Mar 2009, 7:45 am
The Texas legislature is in session, which generally means an attack on DWI laws. [read post]
24 Dec 2008, 11:00 am by Marlene Brokering
The legislature is the Congress, which is is divided in two chambers, the Senate and the Chamber of deputies. [read post]
14 Aug 2013, 7:17 am by Gritsforbreakfast
Since then, three state legislatures (Montana, Maine and Missouri) and the New Jersey Supreme Court have introduced warrant requirements.The circuit split means eventually the US Supreme Court will likely weigh in. [read post]
6 Dec 2017, 10:54 am by Danielle Thompson and Sean Kirby
Last month, the New Jersey State Senate introduced Senate Bill 3518 (the “Bill”), which, if passed, will severely restrict the use and enforceability of employee non-compete agreements in the state of New Jersey. [read post]
5 Jan 2012, 7:04 am by SO Issues
Nebraska’s legislature will likely consider a bill in the 2012 session to authorize a study of the effects of the law in the state. [read post]
17 Sep 2020, 6:30 am by Guest Blogger
Amendments to the Constitution require two-thirds of both houses of Congress and ratification by three-fourths of the state legislatures, or else a petition to Congress by two-thirds of state legislatures for a constitutional convention, which can propose amendments that then need to be ratified by three-fourths of the state legislatures. [read post]
10 Apr 2012, 9:38 pm by Alan J. Borsuk
Mark Neumann, State Assembly Speaker Jeff Fitzgerald, and businessman Eric Hovde. [read post]
28 Dec 2015, 2:00 pm by Cale
The legislature made a substantial commitment to improving our roadways and rail lines. [read post]