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2 Oct 2023, 7:40 am by Stephen E. Sachs
Under the Seventeenth Amendment, the senators from each state are "elected by the people thereof," with the following exception: 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… [read post]
1 Oct 2023, 6:30 am
Senate Bill 253, the Climate Corporate Data Accountability Act, requires California’s State Air Resources Board (CARB) to adopt regulations requiring U.S. companies that do business in California to publicly disclose their Scope 1, Scope 2 and Scope 3 greenhouse gas emissions. [read post]
1 Oct 2023, 6:30 am
Senate Bill 253, the Climate Corporate Data Accountability Act, requires California’s State Air Resources Board (CARB) to adopt regulations requiring U.S. companies that do business in California to publicly disclose their Scope 1, Scope 2 and Scope 3 greenhouse gas emissions. [read post]
29 Sep 2023, 4:00 am by Jim Sedor
How a Little-Known Group Helped Resurgent Democrats Wield Power DNyuz – Nick Corasaniti (New York Times) | Published: 9/25/2023 For decades, Republicans have outmaneuvered and outspent Democrats in state Legislatures, gerrymandering them into the minority in both red states and political battlegrounds. [read post]
Similar bans on gender-affirmative medical care have been deemed unconstitutional in states such as Arkansas and Texas. [read post]
28 Sep 2023, 7:33 am by Chris Sivel
Anthony Iacono, President of County College of Morris “County College of Morris is deeply grateful for the support of the New Jersey state legislature in securing the necessary funding to build a state-of-the-art health care facility to ensure area hospitals, medical providers, and dental offices have a pipeline of well-educated and highly skilled professionals. [read post]
27 Sep 2023, 1:42 pm by Chris Sivel
Corruption is deeply ingrained in New Jersey, and it is time for the Legislature to act, said the senator. [read post]
27 Sep 2023, 12:08 pm
The Texas Legislature, along with Governor Greg Abbott's endorsement, has introduced significant amendments to the Texas Family Code (TFC) in the form of Senate Bills 869 and 870. [read post]
25 Sep 2023, 9:00 pm by Vikram David Amar
”The Commission did not offer detailed reasoning for its dismissal of the complaints but did in its letter to Protasiewicz (which she then, with the Commission’s permission, made public) say that it had examined her comments, the state judicial code of ethics, state supreme court rules, and applicable decisions by federal and Wisconsin state courts.The threatened impeachment raises many complex legal and political questions (including what happens if an… [read post]
25 Sep 2023, 7:49 am by Jack Bogdanski
Don't forget to send a thank you note to your state senator and representatives as well as to the bobbleheads on your county commission. [read post]
24 Sep 2023, 9:01 pm by renholding
General Contours of State Legislation Restricting Certain Foreign Real Estate Activities The bills introduced in state legislatures across the country in recent months vary in scope. [read post]
24 Sep 2023, 5:23 am by Kevin LaCroix
A covered entity is a business entity organized under the laws of any U.S. state with revenues in excess of $500 million and that does business in California. [read post]
22 Sep 2023, 2:53 pm by Chris Sivel
Senator Bob Menendez today over an alleged attempt from the senator to influence a prosecution led by the State. [read post]
22 Sep 2023, 6:54 am by Zak Gowen
Legal and Regulatory Developments SPOTLIGHT: California Legislature Passes Plastic Gift Card BanPayments Dive – September 21, 2023 California’s legislature has passed a bill that would outlaw plastic gift cards, with legislators in the Senate and Assembly overcoming some opposition this month in votes approving the legislation, according to the state’s legislative website. [read post]
21 Sep 2023, 7:20 am by Robin E. Kobayashi
These experienced Empire State experts discuss the dominant cases and legal theories at stake in workplace violence disputes. [read post]
20 Sep 2023, 9:27 am by Lindsay Colvin Stone
On August 4, 2023, the New York legislature introduced Senate Bill 07623 (“S07623”), which would dramatically restrict employers’ ability to use both electronic monitoring and automated employment decision-making technology in the state. [read post]
19 Sep 2023, 6:08 pm by Jack Bogdanski
Any hope that Oregon may be turning a corner was dashed today with the news that one of the sponsors of the horribly misguided (and thankfully, dead) "right to rest" bill is about to get a promotion in the state Legislature. [read post]
HR Works Podcast: Catching Up on the CROWN Act and Equal Pay Celeste Duke and Joan Farrell, members of the HR Hero editorial staff, examine the growing popularity of the CROWN Act, as its activity has moved from state legislature to now being considered at the federal level, currently sitting as a bill in the US Senate. [read post]