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9 Aug 2016, 10:59 am by Emily Everson
  The Star Ledger published Senator Gerald Cardinale’s editorial calling on Democrats in the legislature to pass Gov. [read post]
9 Aug 2016, 8:39 am by Donald Barbati
  Monday was the deadline for the State Senate to vote to place the referendum on the fall ballot. [read post]
9 Aug 2016, 12:00 am by Austin Turner
On March 9, 2016, Florida’s House and Senate passed HJR 193, a joint resolution expanding the current constitutional provision by including all real property, not just real property used for residential purposes. [read post]
8 Aug 2016, 9:02 am by Donald Barbati
  However, Monday is the final deadline for the state Senate to act to place the referendum on the November ballot. [read post]
7 Aug 2016, 9:01 pm by Joseph Margulies
(NB: Nebraska is the only state in the country with a unicameral legislature. [read post]
6 Aug 2016, 7:00 am by Rishabh Bhandari
Mara Revkin explored how the Islamic State uses legal and governing mechanisms to advance its state-building objectives. [read post]
5 Aug 2016, 6:53 am by Resnick Law Group, P.C.
A bill that would gradually raise the state’s minimum wage to $15 per hour has passed both houses of the Legislature. [read post]
5 Aug 2016, 6:21 am by Jim Sedor
And they likely mean the staunchly conservative state Legislature will move back toward the center in 2017. [read post]
3 Aug 2016, 12:55 pm by Sandy Levinson
., voter suppression in Ohio (though, frankly, I am counting on John Kasich to do whatever he can to make sure that Trump loses decisively in Ohio--in spite of the terrible election laws passed by the Republican legislature and enforced by the Republican Secretary of State--, North Carolina, or Wisconsin (in spite of whatever the federal circuit courts are doing to defang at least the worst of the voter suppression laws passed by Republican state legislatures). [read post]
3 Aug 2016, 12:33 pm by Michael Markarian
After being exposed for his fictional account about wolves at a daycare center, Casperson took to the floor of the state Senate and apologized to his colleagues and to voters, acknowledging, “I was mistaken, I am accountable, and I am sorry. [read post]
3 Aug 2016, 8:04 am by David C. Swedelson
The legislation, however, does not specifically exclude community associations, nor does it state that it only applies to landlord-controlled apartment buildings. [read post]
 Alas, the wheels of state government have again come to a screeching halt with no movement as the 2016 legislative session ended late last night with no compromise. [read post]
1 Aug 2016, 7:53 am by Juan C. Antúnez
And last but not least there’s Senate Bill No. 540, the vehicle used to pass the remaining legislative changes that should be of interest to most probate lawyers. [read post]
30 Jul 2016, 1:27 pm by Sandy Levinson
 They are expected simply to mirror the preferences of the majorities in their states (save in Maine and Nebraska which don’t follow the winner-take-all principle, but still give electors no real judgment). [read post]
27 Jul 2016, 9:36 am by Jerri Lynn Ward, J.D.
IDD Assessment Project – Phase One Implementation Section 3.01 of Senate Bill (S.B.) 7, 83rd Legislature, Regular Session, 2013, directs the Texas Department of Aging and Disability Services (DADS) to develop and implement a comprehensive assessment instrument and resource allocation process for individuals with IDD. [read post]
26 Jul 2016, 12:20 pm by Ruth Levush
In Canada, the matter of physician-assisted suicide and euthanasia is of shared jurisdiction between the provincial and the federal legislatures. [read post]
26 Jul 2016, 10:27 am by David Post
Those crazy “undemocratic” features of the Constitution — the Electoral College, equal state representation in the Senate, senatorial election by state legislatures, life tenure for judges, the nominating process for the Supreme Court — are there for a reason, to act as gatekeepers and buffers between the many and the few, to distill and to refine the “voice of the people” so as to ensure, as far as possible, that governing… [read post]
21 Jul 2016, 9:30 pm by Justin Daniel
Davenport notes that among the states considering developing compliance programs are not just Democratic-led states with climate polices already in place, such as New York and California, but also states that were among the 27 to sue the U.S. [read post]