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8 Apr 2022, 7:45 am
HB 476, meanwhile, specifies that if the constitutional amendment is adopted, local taxing authority will only extend as far as is authorized by the General Assembly through state statute, and that local sales taxes will not yet be authorized by the legislature. [read post]
3 Jan 2021, 7:46 am
Senator Ted Cruz is the latest to lead a charge in Congress to object to counting to electoral votes from some states. [read post]
10 Jan 2014, 6:20 am
For instance, state legislatures voted for an amendment that gave up their power to choose senators. [read post]
28 Feb 2023, 11:22 am
Senate Republican Leader Steven Oroho said Gov. [read post]
10 Apr 2010, 1:21 pm
It might take a couple of years for state legislatures and agencies to pass the new laws and promulgate the new rules, but we could eventually be in as inefficient and costly a place as we would have been with Sen. [read post]
25 May 2012, 6:10 pm
So were leaders of the state House and Senate, along with good-government groups and national criminal justice experts. [read post]
27 Apr 2009, 11:57 pm
(Only two counts were sustained by the Senate.) [read post]
13 Jan 2021, 10:58 pm
The Constitution gives the Senate the sole power to try cases of impeachment, and prescribes no rules for doing so --- other than that the Senators must be "on oath", and that the Chief Justice of the United States must "preside" when a sitting President is being tried. [read post]
13 Jun 2019, 11:48 am
Seyfarth Synopsis: The California state assembly is set to vote on Senate Bill 171, a state analogue to the federal EEO-1 report, which would require employers with 100 or more employees to submit annual pay data reports to the Department of Fair Employment and Housing, broken down by gender, race, ethnicity, and job category. [read post]
1 May 2008, 11:28 pm
"The whole New York state political process is a joke. [read post]
29 Sep 2011, 5:20 am
The increase, recently approved by the Legislature and signed into law by Christie, has the highest-paid workers contributing as much as 30 percent of their health benefit premiums. [read post]
13 Mar 2012, 6:33 am
Died on Senate floor when legislature adjourned. [read post]
14 Sep 2010, 5:42 am
Responding to requests from law enforcement agencies, local governments, and the Attorney General, Governor Barbour added a bill banning spice statewide to a previously-scheduled special session of the state legislature. [read post]
21 Mar 2023, 2:15 pm
— Senate President Pro Tem Toni Atkins: Don’t Mess With The BossPerhaps the most important thing about the bill is its author: state Senate President Pro Tem Toni Atkins (who wrote SB 9). [read post]
3 Mar 2009, 3:11 am
Advocacy Inc.'s Beth Mitchell further clarified how the legislation would work for a big, high-volume jail like in Harris County.An identical bill passed the Senate unanimously in both 2005 and 2007, but died the first time in the House Calendars Committee, then again last session sitting on the General State calendar on the final day for the House to hear Senate bills. [read post]
27 Mar 2009, 10:36 am
My knowledge of legislative procedure may be lacking, but aren’t there many bills in the Texas Legislature that die without a formal vote? [read post]
28 Mar 2014, 8:47 am
If the measure passes the state senate, it may well be permissible under the state and federal constitutions as currently interpreted by their respective supreme courts. [read post]
7 Dec 2013, 9:02 pm
” Unlike other Constitutional Amendments, the terms of the 21st Amendment required that it be ratified by state constitutional conventions, rather than by the state legislatures. [read post]
10 Jun 2015, 11:00 am
Yesterday, the Health Committee of the California State Assembly approved Senate Bill 277, which would bring an end to the state's practice of allowing parents to claim a personal exemption to the state's mandatory childhood vaccinations. [read post]
15 May 2023, 9:01 pm
In the space below I offer some initial reactions to a bill that cleared the California Senate Judiciary Committee last month and that has been generating controversy, especially within parts of the South Asian community, in the Golden State. [read post]
