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10 Oct 2023, 10:11 am by Chris Sivel
“As the representative for the largest Jewish community in the State, I find the terrorist attacks in Israel to be incredibly abhorrent. [read post]
10 Oct 2023, 7:08 am by Eugene Volokh
" But from the founding until 1964, the law of defamation was "almost exclusively the business of state courts and legislatures. [read post]
9 Oct 2023, 9:01 pm by Vikram David Amar and Ethan Yan
However, the delegation appears consistent with the Seventeenth Amendment, which provides in relevant part: When vacancies happen in the representation of any State in the Senate, the executive authority of such State shall issue writs of election to fill such vacancies: Provided, That the legislature of any State may empower the executive thereof to make temporary appointments until the people fill the vacancies by election as the legislature… [read post]
9 Oct 2023, 2:36 pm by Matthew A. Seligman
Chesebro’s memos also made passing reference to the possibility that a state legislature might appoint the Trump electors after December 14, 2020. [read post]
Despite the California Senate voting to pass the bill, Governor Newsom exercised his veto power and refused to sign it. [read post]
8 Oct 2023, 9:39 pm by Michael C. Dorf
Representatives, Senators, and Presidents must be, respectively, at least 25, 30, and 35 years old. [read post]
6 Oct 2023, 11:04 am by Jack Hogan
Maryland state Senate Finance Committee Chair Melony Griffith said Friday that she will resign from the legislature to become the president and CEO of the Maryland Hospital Association, a powerful trade organization for 60 nonprofit hospitals and health systems. [read post]
6 Oct 2023, 5:20 am by Mary Anne Peck
Most States Addressing Children’s Online Safety in 2023 As of early August at least 35 states had considered legislation this year aimed at protecting children when they use the internet and social media, according to analysis by the National Conference of State Legislatures . [read post]
6 Oct 2023, 4:00 am by Jim Sedor
Gavin Newsom appointed Emily’s List President Laphonza Butler to fill the Senate seat held by Dianne Feinste [read post]
5 Oct 2023, 1:01 am by rhapsodyinbooks
At the same time, he studied law under Samuel Johnston, a local lawyer and the future first United States Senator from North Carolina. [read post]
4 Oct 2023, 3:55 pm by Gerard N. Magliocca
Here is what John Norton Pomeroy's well-respected constitutional law treatise said about this in 1868: "The senators and representatives, the members of state legislatures, and all executive and judicial officers of the states and of the nation, are also required to take an oath to support the Constitution. [read post]
4 Oct 2023, 7:15 am by Jonathan Azzara
Senator Corrado sponsors S-67, which is a bipartisan bill that would establish the Office of Inspector General for Veterans’ Facilities to investigate complaints at State-run veterans’ homes. [read post]
3 Oct 2023, 1:56 pm by Stephen E. Sachs
The Senate of the United States shall be chosen by the Legislatures of the several States. [read post]
3 Oct 2023, 12:59 pm by Jonathan Azzara
Senator Joe Pennacchio slammed the Murphy Administration’s handling of State-run veterans homes following a report issued by the State of New Jersey Commission of Investigation (SCI) that revealed insufficient care for residents at memorial homes at Menlo Park and Paramus. [read post]
3 Oct 2023, 6:18 am by Chris Sivel
We are confident that you recognize the importance of addressing these unresolved issues and, like us, understand that it is the responsibility of the Legislature to ensure that State government operates with sufficient safeguards against public corruption. [read post]
3 Oct 2023, 12:15 am
Constitution provides in relevant part:  When vacancies happen in the representation of any State in the Senate, the executive authority of such State shall issue writs of election to fill such vacancies: Provided, That the legislature of any State may empower the executive thereof to make temporary appointments until the people fill the vacancies by election as the legislature may direct. [read post]
2 Oct 2023, 11:18 pm by Josh Blackman
In 1806, Henry Clay of Kentucky was elected to the Senate by his state legislature. [read post]
2 Oct 2023, 11:06 am
Recent Changes in California Sex Offender Registration Laws In 2021, the California legislature passed Senate Bill 384, also known as the Sex Offender Registration Act. [read post]