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The sponsors of pay equity legislation passed by the New Jersey Senate and Assembly earlier this year have announced that the State Senate will attempt to override Governor Christie’s veto of the bill on December 19, 2016. [read post]
The sponsors of pay equity legislation passed by the New Jersey Senate and Assembly earlier this year have announced that the State Senate will attempt to override Governor Christie’s veto of the bill on December 19, 2016. [read post]
13 Dec 2016, 9:01 pm by Michael C. Dorf
Last week, the Ohio legislature passed a bill that would ban abortion of any fetus with a “detectable heartbeat. [read post]
13 Dec 2016, 2:57 pm by Rob McKinney
The Tennessee State Legislature has a habit of enacting new criminal laws on an isolated incident that occurred in someone's legislative district. [read post]
13 Dec 2016, 2:57 pm by Rob McKinney
The Tennessee State Legislature has a habit of enacting new criminal laws on an isolated incident that occurred in someone's legislative district. [read post]
12 Dec 2016, 6:12 am by Randy Barnett
Valeo (for ruling out the possibility that legislatures could develop reasonable campaign finance rules promoting small-r republicanism), Casey (for the “undue burden” test), and Shelby County. [read post]
9 Dec 2016, 1:00 pm
Reproductive Freedom Is Under Attack in Ohio… The Ohio Senate passed the six-week ban, which had been languishing in the Senate for over a year, with no public hearings. [read post]
9 Dec 2016, 10:34 am by Sarah M Donnelly
Links: Senate Bill 5000 (prefiled 12/05/16), Washington State Joint Legislative Task Force on the Use of Deadly Force in Community Policing: Final Report to the Legislature and Governor Download(PDF): Handout: Reduce Violence, Restore Trust Make Use of Deadly Force the Last Resort Media Advisory: Police Use of Deadly Force Should be Last Resort Senator McCoy (Tulalip Tribes) recently was elected to a leadership position in the Senate, where he will chair… [read post]
9 Dec 2016, 10:21 am by William K. Berenson
Our state legislature banned these dangerous practices in 2011 after the public overwhelmingly approved it, but the new law was vetoed by Governor Perry. [read post]
9 Dec 2016, 10:12 am by Sarah M Donnelly
Also, note that all State Senators in Michigan are up for reelection in 2018. [read post]
6 Dec 2016, 5:30 am by Guest Blogger
  After a decade of legislatures diverting money from the Temporary Assistance to Needy Families (TANF) block grant to other projects, most states’ cash assistance programs responded minimally if at all to the millions of families made newly poor in the Great Recession; by contrast, SNAP (which barely escaped being block granted in 1996) more than doubled its participation as unemployment soared. [read post]
4 Dec 2016, 9:01 pm by Ronald D. Rotunda
Representatives and add two (which represents the number of Senators for each state). [read post]
1 Dec 2016, 12:37 pm by Brad Schnure
“While we believe such a ruling would conflict with prior legislative intent, the fact that this matter has reached our state’s highest court demonstrates the need for the Legislature to act quickly. [read post]
1 Dec 2016, 8:30 am by Orin Kerr
Article II, Section 1 states that “[e]ach 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 the Congress. [read post]
29 Nov 2016, 11:37 am by Brad Schnure
(SenateNJ.com) “As one of the longest serving members of the Legislature, I’ve seen a lot of changes around the State House complex,” said Cardinale. [read post]
27 Nov 2016, 8:46 am
The case subsequently reached the Senate of the Latvian Supreme Court, which annulled the judgment and sent the case back to the appeal court for re-examination. [read post]
24 Nov 2016, 9:30 pm by Justin S. Daniel
Senate misunderstand the impact of the Dodd-Frank Wall Street Reform and Consumer Protection Act and makes the case that it should be dismantled. [read post]
23 Nov 2016, 1:36 pm by Michael Markarian
The State of Michigan Court of Appeals this week sided with wolf protection advocates, and declared unconstitutional the Michigan legislature’s attempt to force a trophy-hunting and trapping season on the state’s small population of wolves. [read post]
22 Nov 2016, 10:47 am by CJLF Staff
  In order to pass, the bill have have to be approved by the Democrat-controlled state Legislature. [read post]