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21 May 2014, 10:51 am by Katlin Newman, J.D.
Senate Bill 1744 modifies campaign finance definitions, removes statutory contribution limits, and instead, references the limits established by the state Ethics Commission. [read post]
21 May 2014, 8:00 am by Joe May
State Legislatures Connecticut: “The Chocolate Milk Ban And Other Legislative Goofs” by Gregory B. [read post]
20 May 2014, 6:31 am by Richard Pildes
  It is present whenever the Court reviews actions of Congress, the president, federal agencies, state legislatures, and state courts. [read post]
20 May 2014, 6:08 am by Bruce Ackerman
They feared it would set a disastrous higher lawmaking precedent: After all, requiring the abolition of poll taxes in federal, but not state, elections represented a relatively minor incursion on state sovereignty. [read post]
19 May 2014, 9:56 am by Ritika Singh
They argue that blanket bans that forbid the use of foreign law in state courts “create a series of legal and practical problems for Americans from all walks of life,” and are “unnecessary. [read post]
18 May 2014, 11:07 am by Brian E. Barreira
The Massachusetts legislature then voted to override the veto, unanimously in the House and with only one dissenting vote in the Senate. [read post]
18 May 2014, 11:07 am by Brian E. Barreira
The Massachusetts legislature then voted to override the veto, unanimously in the House and with only one dissenting vote in the Senate. [read post]
16 May 2014, 7:35 am by Alan J. Borsuk
Mandela Barnes offered contrasting views on the degree of cooperation within the state legislature, Milwaukee Mayor Tom Barrett said, “You can see where we live in different worlds. [read post]
16 May 2014, 5:46 am by Jim Sedor
The secretary of state’s office asked for the formal opinion after the Legislature passed an updated campaign finance law. [read post]
15 May 2014, 7:21 am by Jennifer Zona, Esq.
Relying on legislative deliberations on Senate Bill 82, Sorrell ruled the Legislature did not intend to repeal existing limits for the 2014 election cycle, and the existing limits at the time of the bill’s passage will be enforced until the new limits take effect next year. [read post]
In Colorado, for example, we were informed that notice and reporting requirements were a non-starter for law enforcement and would be excluded from the location tracking legislation that recently passed the state Senate. [read post]
9 May 2014, 11:54 am by Holland & Hart
Senate Bill 14-118 conforms state law definitions of a disability to match definitions under the federal Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA). [read post]
9 May 2014, 9:00 am by Jason M. Knott
  As for this week’s news in employer-executive disputes, we’ve managed to pluck a few tidbits that have bloomed despite the storms: In the continuing saga of a proposed ban on non-compete agreements in Massachusetts (which we have covered here and here), 37 technology CEOs recently wrote to the state legislature to advance the cause of the ban, reported Kyle Alspach of BetaBoston; Two trade associations have resolved an expensive dispute over poaching of… [read post]
9 May 2014, 6:55 am by Jim Sedor
Texas – Ken Paxton’s Business List Has Surged Since He Entered Legislature Dallas Morning News – Gromer Jeffers, Jr. | Published: 5/4/2014 Since he joined the Legislature in 2003, Texas Sen. [read post]
8 May 2014, 11:43 am by Rick Garnett
Chambers, that the First Amendment allowed the Nebraska legislature to begin its sessions with a prayer given by an officially appointed and publicly paid chaplain. [read post]
6 May 2014, 11:35 pm
Despite the fact that there is no widespread evidence of young people abusing marijuana throughout the state, Senator Lou Correa, a Democrat from Santa Ana, is proposing stricter regulation of medical marijuana that would especially burden patients under the age of 21. [read post]
6 May 2014, 2:44 pm
RiveraFor the second consecutive year the Florida Legislature has failed to pass a bill to cut the state's taxes on commercial real estate leases. [read post]
6 May 2014, 6:24 am by Lebowitz & Mzhen
State legislatures understand that a significant number of cases each year arise out of nursing home negligence and nursing home abuse. [read post]