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15 Sep 2017, 6:18 am by Jim Sedor
A decade-old law strengthened registration and reporting requirements for lobbyists and their clients, but the state still lags behind others in transparency and accountability, according to the National Conference of State Legislatures. [read post]
13 Sep 2017, 11:56 am by dm
By asserting a neutral position, we hope to encourage the legislature to enact the “database firewall” next session. [read post]
13 Sep 2017, 11:17 am by Garrett Hinck
Flynn declined to comply with a Senate subpoena in May, citing his Fifth Amendment rights. [read post]
12 Sep 2017, 2:48 pm by ernesto
  If you live in California, you have 72 hours remaining to call your state Assemblymember and state Senator and tell them to vote AYE for A.B. 375 this Friday. [read post]
11 Sep 2017, 8:38 am by Kevin Newman, Esq.
Several special elections have been called in Georgia to fill vacancies in the state legislature. [read post]
11 Sep 2017, 7:24 am by David Strifling
” While the federal REINS Act couldn’t clear the Senate, earlier this year Wisconsin became the first in the nation to enact state-level REINS legislation. 2017 Wisconsin Act 57 makes agency rulemaking more difficult and complex by, among other things: Subjecting an agency’s scope statement to review by the Department of Administration (DOA) and the co-Chairs of the Legislature’s Joint Committee for Review of Administrative Rules (JCRAR) to… [read post]
8 Sep 2017, 5:05 am by Jim Sedor
District Court Judge Nelva Gonzales Ramos threw out Senate Bill 5, which the state Legislature passed earlier this year and in some ways softened the previous requirements that Texans present one of seven forms of photo ID at the polls in order to cast a ballot. [read post]
7 Sep 2017, 9:01 pm by Vikram David Amar
As to interstate federalism, some states (and their representatives in DC) might be reluctant to reduce their current relative voice in the federal government (especially in the Senate), a consequence that would result from increasing California’s share in the Senate from 2% (2 out of 100) to 6% (6 out of 104, because three states new states would mean replacing California’s two existing senators with six new ones pursuant to the… [read post]
7 Sep 2017, 4:08 pm by dm
  A.B. 1479 had received near unanimous support when it was passed by the state Assembly and through the committee process in the Senate. [read post]
6 Sep 2017, 10:22 am by ernesto
Without a vote, the major ISPs will take the victory they obtained from the Trump administration and Congress earlier this year—the repeal of federal broadband privacy rights under FCC rules—one step further by preventing the state legislature from restoring those rights in California. [read post]
6 Sep 2017, 10:10 am by HRWatchdog
The post Several Employment-Related Bills Remain Active in California Legislature appeared first on HRWatchdog by HRWatchdog. [read post]
4 Sep 2017, 2:20 pm by Kevin LaCroix
  As of August 31, 2017, the Senate has confirmed including six Trump administration judicial nominees, including one Associate Justice of the Supreme Court, three judges for the United States Courts of Appeals, and one judge for the United States District Courts. [read post]
1 Sep 2017, 7:12 am by Jim Sedor
In the first of two lawsuits brought by Democratic voters, three federal judges berated GOP leaders in 2012 for ‘‘flailing wildly in a desperate attempt to hide’’ their methods to assure Republican control of the state Legislature. [read post]
31 Aug 2017, 3:41 am by NCC Staff
“The court cannot and does not second guess the Legislature. [read post]
28 Aug 2017, 4:37 pm by Keith Goodwin
While many state governments have moved to preempt such regulations, California’s legislature has openly encouraged them, particularly in the wage and hour context. [read post]
27 Aug 2017, 2:53 am by NCC Staff
His father had served in the Texas state legislature and Johnson became a congressional aid in 1931. [read post]