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30 Jun 2010, 6:27 pm by Govind Acharya
I had written last week on this blog about the Midwifery Modernization Act that was pending before the New York State Legislature. [read post]
18 Sep 2009, 5:48 am
Perry, to allow a display of the Ten Commandments on the grounds of the Texas State Legislature. [read post]
2 Apr 2015, 1:36 pm by Michael Markarian
Our movement lobbied state legislatures, and passed ballot measures against cockfighting in Arizona, Missouri, and Oklahoma, to make cockfighting illegal in every state and dogfighting a felony in every state. [read post]
22 Dec 2014, 8:50 am by Tom Bolt
Governor de Jongh vetoed this proposed law but it was overturned by the 30th Legislature on December 19 by a unanimous vote of present Senators. [read post]
23 Mar 2022, 6:01 am by Michael J. Glennon
“The distribution of power within the United States government is precisely what it would have been in the absence of the treaty,” the Senate Foreign Relations Committee said in 1979. [read post]
24 Mar 2009, 6:05 am
The Boston Globefeatures this story today about the Vermont Senate voting 26-4 in favor of the bill allowing gay marriage in the state. [read post]
16 Jul 2008, 2:30 pm
With so much attention on climate change and rising energy prices, its not surprising that several pieces of legislation relating to the environment and energy were passed by both the State Senate and the State Assembly and are currently awaiting action by the Governor. [read post]
2 Aug 2021, 6:16 am by Kevin Kaufman
Louisiana legislators passed a tax reform plan that has received overwhelming support in both the House and Senate, but voters will get the ultimate say on whether that plan succeeds. [read post]
5 Jan 2016, 9:04 am by Rick Pildes
  Until 1947, for example, the President of the United States appointed, with Senate consent, the Governor of Puerto Rico; any law enacted by the Puerto Rico legislature had to be submitted for approval to Congress.But as the democratic movements for self-determination and anti-colonialism took hold in the wake of World War II’s struggle for democracy, the United States joined the United Nations Charter. [read post]
24 Feb 2011, 8:37 pm by Mandelman
You see, the Arizona State Senate has passed Senate Bill 1259, sponsored by Michele Reagan, which would require the lenders that didn’t originate a loan to produce the full chain of title, or risk the foreclosure sale being voided. [read post]
2 Apr 2020, 3:37 pm by Kevin Kaufman
In Pennsylvania, the House and Senate voted remotely for the first time. [read post]
19 Feb 2021, 8:38 am by Cecillia Wang
  With a more conservative Supreme Court and attacks on transgender rights in state legislatures, the Justice Department has the power to pursue lawsuits against states that violate civil rights protections and withhold federal funding from jurisdictions that threaten LGBTQ rights. [read post]
23 Oct 2009, 10:00 am
BLOOMBERG ON COURT DECISION ON STATE RENT LAWS "Today's decision [in Roberts v Tishman Speyer Props., L.P.] [read post]
14 Apr 2014, 9:02 am by Elizabeth Cummins, Esq.
Despite highly publicized criticism of a Washington law allowing legislators to accept meals from lobbyists on “infrequent occasions”, the Washington State Legislature failed to pass any bills addressing the ambiguity before its adjournment in March. [read post]
25 Jul 2018, 7:31 am
The Commission consists of nine Senators, nine Members of the House of Representatives, and five senior Administration officials appointed by the President. [read post]
26 Dec 2013, 8:51 am by Jeff Gittins
  Foster the state engineer's gate-keeping role and facilitate getting the water issues before the state engineer as soon as practical.8. [read post]