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23 Feb 2009, 4:19 am
The law allows a state legislature to overrule a governor’s decision not to take the money. [read post]
6 Oct 2018, 1:31 pm by Marty Lederman
  The Senators who confirmed Gorsuch, for example, represented states in which only 47 percent of Americans lived (based on the 2017 estimates, and splitting the population totals for the nine states (CO, FL, ME, MO, MT, NV, OH, PA, WI) in which the two Senators split their votes). [read post]
4 Sep 2019, 9:00 am by HRWatchdog
September 13 is the last day for the Legislature to pass any bill. [read post]
14 May 2010, 5:19 pm by Betsy McKenzie
Even in Massachusetts, where same sex marriage has become a matter of course, we can't seem to get a bill for transgender rights protection passed in our own state legislature! [read post]
18 Dec 2017, 10:49 am by Paul R. Monsees
It is very likely that there will be other such efforts at the state and federal level. [read post]
20 Feb 2018, 10:10 am by Colby Pastre
Revenue constraints will factor into the legislature’s decisions, but the state certainly doesn’t lack options. [read post]
16 Nov 2022, 1:33 pm by Neil H. Buchanan
Ron DeSantis of Florida, former United Nations Ambassador Nikki Haley, Senator Tim Scott of South Carolina and Gov. [read post]
30 Mar 2011, 4:22 am by Gritsforbreakfast
Rick Perry tossed out the idea of privatizing prison healthcare, but after the House and Senate budgets slashed reimbursement rates to the same, low levels as the Medicaid program, in my own mind I'd set aside the possibility as a non-starter. [read post]
27 Feb 2010, 5:25 pm by ZMan!
To whom it may concern, Introduction: My name is not important, but I am a registered sex offender living in the state of Georgia. [read post]
11 Dec 2006, 4:51 am
"The November election is over, and that is critical in terms of the politics of prison reform," said the State Senate majority leader, Gloria Romero, Democrat of Los Angeles. [read post]
24 Oct 2010, 2:03 pm by Gerard N. Magliocca
You can tell a similar story about state legislatures. [read post]
12 May 2022, 11:14 am by Neil H. Buchanan
 (3) The states that have Democratic governors but in which both houses of the legislature are Republican-led will see their legislatures do what Trump's people tried and failed to get them to do in 2020, that is, announce that because the United States Constitution uses the word "legislatures" in relevant provisions, it is the legislatures alone (unhindered by governors, state courts, or state constitutions)… [read post]
9 Nov 2015, 9:55 am by Eric Goldman
Legislatures, including Congress, may freely enact laws that go beyond the First Amendment to protect free speech. [read post]
27 Jan 2022, 6:05 am by Brad Schnure
Budget Committee Senator Asks What Happened to Governor’s Promise Last Year to Reduce State Debt by $2.5 billion? [read post]
17 Nov 2022, 4:00 am by Guest Author
In The Reasoning State, Jed Stiglitz offers a novel argument for the necessity of the administrative state. [read post]
31 Dec 2023, 10:19 am by Jack Bogdanski
Good luck with that.Meanwhile, that same court's now heard the oral arguments in another of LGV's cases, concerning when the disqualification from office takes effect for several state senators who staged a walkout from the most recent session of the legislature. [read post]
16 Nov 2016, 8:14 am by P B
Other states have adopted similar modifications to their criminal codes. [read post]
17 Mar 2011, 3:16 pm by Eugene Volokh
But they are filed as pending bills:Massachusetts citizens are permitted and encouraged to take an active role in the lawmaking process of the state legislature. [read post]