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26 Apr 2017, 10:01 pm by Dan Flynn
About two dozen other states have permitted production and sales of some “cottage food” products. [read post]
2 Aug 2013, 12:41 pm by Rahul Bhagnari, ACLU
You can review recent activity in state legislatures to reduce prison populations, with contextual information about each state, at our state map. [read post]
6 Jan 2011, 9:48 am by Federico B. Serrano
  Article I, Section 3, provides that "The Senate of the United States shall be composed of two Senators from each state, chosen by the legislature thereof, for six years; and each Senator shall have one vote. [read post]
23 Jun 2011, 11:31 am by Nathan Koppel
If the legislation passes, New York would become the sixth state to legalize gay marriage, but that’s a big if — supporters are still one vote shy of passage in the New York senate. [read post]
9 Oct 2007, 10:19 am
  He offers the Article II argument, expanding on Vik Amar's early spotting of the issue:Article II, section 1, clause 2 of the Constitution provides that "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 Congress. [read post]
14 Oct 2013, 8:43 am by George Ticoras
Herbert stated in his press release, “Issues related to the federal shutdown necessitate immediate action by our State Legislature. [read post]
8 Mar 2012, 9:18 am
When Governor Brown signed SB 209 into law, he issued the following message: “To the Members of the California State Senate: Senate Bill 209 advances the important state interests of lowering vehicle emissions and decreasing dependency on foreign oil. [read post]
6 Oct 2021, 10:18 am by Senate Republicans
“With Senators Weinberg and Bateman retiring from the state Legislature, we need other lawmakers, on both sides of the aisle, to rise to the occasion and step up to take their place as champions for our environment. [read post]
4 Jul 2008, 8:10 am
In 2003, then state-representative and current Democratic US Senate candidate Rick Noriega filed HB 414 which would have required appointment of a special prosecutor when any peace officer was prosecuted. [read post]
2 Apr 2015, 3:20 am by Shea Denning
It seems the legislature is wise to continue to look for additional solutions. [read post]
23 Aug 2012, 7:45 am
The legislature was required to enact the law with a home-rule message or with a message of necessity, which requires two-thirds of the Senate and Assembly to approve the measure, Cozzens said. [read post]
27 Jul 2011, 9:46 am by Jonathan Langer
The Nevada Legislature extended this free pass when it passed Senate Bill 473 in its 2011 session. [read post]
3 Apr 2015, 10:13 am by John Jascob
Jascob, J.D.The Delaware Senate this week unanimously approved a bill that seeks to avoid the constitutional infirmities in the state’s previous program for the confidential arbitration of disputes between businesses. [read post]
17 Jun 2021, 5:20 am by Will Baude
By contrast, had a few key state legislatures taken the bait to try to unchoose their electors after Election Day, it is easier to imagine them getting away with it. [read post]
17 Mar 2011, 3:52 pm by David Harlow
  Interestingly, New Hampshire -- our "Live Free or Die" neighbor to the north -- viewed the Kentucky and Virginia Resolutions as tantamount to a declaration of war, and its legislature passed this reolution: Resolved, That the legislature of New Hampshire unequivocally express a firm resolution to maintain and defend the Constitution of the United States, and the Constitution of this state, against every aggression, either foreign or domestic,… [read post]
21 May 2014, 10:51 am by Katlin Newman, J.D.
Senate Bill 1744 modifies campaign finance definitions, removes statutory contribution limits, and instead, references the limits established by the state Ethics Commission. [read post]
20 Jun 2012, 7:25 am by Richard Santalesa
But more recently Vermont and Connecticut updated their existing breach notification statutes in the last month, highlighting the need to closely monitor state legislatures, particularly end of session happenings. [read post]