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1 Apr 2017, 11:42 pm
However, Senator Doty’s fight was fulfilled as the Mississippi State Legislature had passed the bill allowing domestic violence as a ground for divorce. [read post]
1 Apr 2017, 8:48 am
[E]ntrenchment of the filibuster violates a fundamental constitutional principle: One legislature cannot bind subsequent legislatures. [read post]
31 Mar 2017, 6:33 am
The House passed House Bill 60 on January 17, and a Senate committee conducted a joint hearing on it and on the Senate version, Senate Bill 305. [read post]
31 Mar 2017, 5:01 am
One Republican state senator has described Brownback’s tax and economic legacy as “going down in flames. [read post]
30 Mar 2017, 11:39 am
“When few people thought it was possible, Republicans and Democrats in both houses of the Legislature came together to pass the property tax cap,” said Doherty. [read post]
30 Mar 2017, 6:45 am
Yesterday, as the legislature approached today’s deadline imposed by the NCAA to repeal HB2, newly elected Gov. [read post]
30 Mar 2017, 5:00 am
If two-thirds of the state legislatures apply for a convention, Congress must call one. [read post]
29 Mar 2017, 1:45 pm
Art. 38.37 was amended in 2013 by the Legislature allowing state prosecutors to introduce extraneous evidence of sexual misconduct with children other than the one named in the indictment. [read post]
29 Mar 2017, 12:14 pm
Justice called for the legislature [press release] to instead focus on the budget. [read post]
29 Mar 2017, 9:03 am
State Sen. [read post]
29 Mar 2017, 5:03 am
” Briefly: At the National Conference of State Legislatures’ blog, Lisa Soronen discusses last week’s decision in Endrew F. v. [read post]
28 Mar 2017, 8:15 am
Senate Bill 75 doubles current contribution limits for individuals giving to candidates, state executive committees, and caucus campaign committees. [read post]
26 Mar 2017, 9:07 am
(The Legislature won.) [read post]
25 Mar 2017, 6:37 am
" It was written into statute by elected representatives and senators in plain language and baked into the DNA of the state's 20th century legal system.This week, though, in McClintock, the Court of Criminal Appeals yielded state sovereignty on this question and diminished legislative authority in deference to federal judges' conception of the exclusionary rule, adding for Texas a new federal exception that has no basis in state law.Alone in her… [read post]
24 Mar 2017, 11:28 am
The bill was met with little opposition in the state legislature [materials], passing the House in a 83-9 vote, and the Senate in a 34-13 vote. [read post]
24 Mar 2017, 6:07 am
Also at issue is whether the de Blasio team illegally raised money for several key state senate races. [read post]
24 Mar 2017, 5:01 am
Almost every state is facing the same problem, with the amount of the shortfall varying from state to state.So the Hawaii legislature is considering ideas to fix the problem. [read post]
23 Mar 2017, 3:01 pm
Coverage of the hearing comes from Matt Flegenheimer and others in The New York Times, Seung Min Kim and Josh Gerstein at Politico, Rebecca Wilhelm at Bloomberg BNA, who focuses on Gorsuch’s views on Chevron deference, Benjamin Wermund at Politico, and Lisa Soronen at the National Conference of State Legislatures blog, who writes about what Gorsuch had to say about issues affecting state and local governments, Commentary comes from Andrew Cohen in Esquire, Ilya… [read post]
22 Mar 2017, 10:01 pm
Legislatures in almost a dozen states this year are considering whether to permit sales in one form or another of raw milk, which public health officials say is dangerous because it has not been pasteurized to remove harmful pathogens. [read post]
22 Mar 2017, 12:06 pm
Proposed Legislation Companion bills (HB 792 and SB 407) have been filed in the Texas House and Senate to address the Texas Supreme Court’s decision in Boeing. [read post]
