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4 Feb 2015, 4:41 am by Gritsforbreakfast
One of the sleeper issues confronting the 84th Texas Legislature are proposed revamps of the state's online solicitation of a minor statute, deemed unconstitutional last year by the Court of Criminal Appeals. [read post]
3 Jan 2017, 4:48 am by Jon Hyman
I applaud the Ohio legislature for removing the anti-discrimination protections from this bill. [read post]
3 Oct 2017, 11:13 am by Amy Howe
Murphy arguing for Wisconsin State Senate (Art Lien) Justice Sonia Sotomayor voiced similar concerns. [read post]
11 Feb 2010, 5:29 pm by Cal Law
After securing passage in the state Senate Thursday morning, Maldonado’s bid stalled in the Assembly on a 36-35 vote. [read post]
31 May 2013, 2:01 pm by Rahul Bhagnari, ACLU
Which house of the legislature will consider the immigration reform bill proposed last month? [read post]
20 Apr 2021, 10:11 am
” Meanwhile, Senator Paul Bettencourt argued on behalf of those who have been personally victimized by the homeless population, stating that failing to pass the bill would leave the public at risk. [read post]
1 Apr 2013, 10:04 am
Last year Senator Mark Leno, D-San Francisco, introduced a similar bill, SB 184, which died in the Senate due to lack of support. [read post]
8 Aug 2024, 2:07 pm by Hayley Tsukayama
The bill also states police have access to any state database, even if the images were not collected for law enforcement purposes. [read post]
6 Dec 2010, 5:20 am
Lehmann, Paralegal The End of Life Counsel Bill (A 7617/S 4498), recently passed in the New York State Legislature, requires doctors caring for a terminally ill patient to offer information and counseling on available options for palliative and end-of-life care. [read post]
7 Jun 2014, 3:15 pm by Gritsforbreakfast
There are Republicans in the Texas Legislature who are perfectly comfortable suggesting the state reduce criminal justice costs by reducing the number of things we criminalize.Jones doesn't appear fully aware how much criminal-justice reform legislation has passed since the GOP first came to power in Texas. [read post]
30 Jan 2012, 9:29 am by Gritsforbreakfast
"Our side" considered it a loss (I was lobbying for the Innocence Project of Texas on the subject), but the law simply did not give criminal defendants the means to keep eyewitness testimony out of evidence if lineups don't follow written policies, nor if written policies are inadequate.Ironically, though Chief Rodriguez wants to blame the Legislature for his woes, the much more significant penalty for failing to follow best practices was laid down in October by the Texas… [read post]
22 Apr 2008, 9:23 pm
Here's the 411: The Massachusetts legislature passed Senate Bill No. 1059 into law on April 14, making treble damages mandatory for an employer's violation of the Commonwealth's wage-and-hour laws. [read post]
5 May 2011, 11:09 am
It is still worrisome, because even the Senate's version of the bill approves a package of changes that will give the legislature immense influence on the court system. [read post]
9 Jul 2019, 7:07 am by Jon L. Gelman
” “The NJFMBA thanks the Governor and Legislature for moving this important legislation and signing them in Jersey City,” said Wayne Wolk, Executive Vice President of the New Jersey State Firefighters’ Mutual Benevolent Association. [read post]
25 Apr 2009, 10:36 am
When that happens, or if they're revoked to prison, the state all of a sudden must foot ALL their costs, so surely it makes sense to invest the much smaller amounts on the front end if it means not overburdening probationers with fees to the point they cannot succeed? [read post]
13 Sep 2023, 5:38 am by Stephen E. Sachs
The electors in each State shall have the qualifications requisite for electors of the most numerous branch of the State legislatures. [read post]
30 Apr 2024, 9:05 pm by Dan Flynn
The 56th Arizona Legislature adjourned Sine Die, which is about a bill that failed to pass. [read post]
13 Apr 2010, 8:00 am by Lucas A. Ferrara, Esq.
  "The GOP ran the Senate for 40 years, helped create the most dysfunctional legislature in the nation, and have shown no interest in change. [read post]