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20 Feb 2013, 9:32 am
New Jersey was the last state to adopt the UTSA last year. [read post]
19 Feb 2013, 10:52 pm
HB 0903 is getting a public hearing in Maryland, but Senate File (SF) 194 in the Iowa Senate hasn’t yet gone anywhere. [read post]
19 Feb 2013, 1:30 pm
Last week the great state of Illinois entered into the not-so-great business of trying to govern anonymous speech online through the introduction of Illinois Senate Bill 1614 by State Senator Ira Silverstein. [read post]
19 Feb 2013, 1:30 pm
Last week the great state of Illinois entered into the not-so-great business of trying to govern anonymous speech online through the introduction of Illinois Senate Bill 1614 by State Senator Ira Silverstein. [read post]
19 Feb 2013, 11:04 am
No similar bill in the Senate has been introduced thus far. [read post]
19 Feb 2013, 7:43 am
One of the many great things about the United States, from a lawmaker's point of view at least, is that they comprise fifty-one legislatures attempting to tackle the problems that face us (in the West, at least) with a net of words. [read post]
18 Feb 2013, 10:03 pm
It is unlikely the Wyoming Legislature will see any further action taken on Senate File 0112. [read post]
17 Feb 2013, 9:40 am
On Monday, February 18, 2013, the 83rd Texas Legislature will hold a public hearing on a strong Ombuds shield law. [read post]
16 Feb 2013, 3:08 pm
The story opened: In a surprise move to reverse a 23-year-old merger of Texas’ criminal justice agencies, a key legislative committee moved Wednesday to shift all parole operations and programs from the Texas Department of Criminal Justice to the Board of Pardons and Parole that now just votes on releases.In addition, a Senate working group writing the first draft of the 2014-15 state budget proposed closing two private prisons that house state convicts to save… [read post]
15 Feb 2013, 9:21 am
We’re currently seeing an unprecedented surge of activity in state legislatures across the country aimed at regulating domestic surveillance drones. [read post]
14 Feb 2013, 2:10 pm
The Hawaii Senate is expected soon to vote on a proposed anti-paparazzi bill that already has been approved by the Aloha State's Senate Judiciary Committee, the Reporters Committee for Freedom of the Press Web site (www.rcfp.org) reported.Aging rockers Steven Tyler of Aerosmith and Mick Fleetwood of Fleetwood Mac testified on behalf of the proposed measure, which would enable individuals on their private property to sue photographers for invasion of privacy if snapped… [read post]
13 Feb 2013, 9:13 pm
Wyoming is one of five states known to have such measures under active consideration by state lawmakers. [read post]
13 Feb 2013, 9:01 pm
Moreover, four years after Chadha—in a case in which the Supreme Court held that a state legislature enjoyed standing in federal court to defend a measure when the state executive branch declined to do so, Karcher v. [read post]
13 Feb 2013, 1:36 pm
The bill is sponsored by Middlesex County Sheriff Peter Koutoujian and Massachusetts State Senator Barry Finegold. [read post]
13 Feb 2013, 9:56 am
By Elizabeth The Uniform Electronic Legal Material Act (UELMA) has seen significant progress in recent weeks in state legislatures across the country. [read post]
13 Feb 2013, 8:43 am
The text of Article I, Section 4, Clause 1 of the Constitution provides: The times, places and manner of holding elections for Senators and Representatives, shall be prescribed in each state by the legislature thereof; but the Congress may at any time by law make or alter such regulations, except as to the places of choosing Senators. [read post]
12 Feb 2013, 1:21 pm
This harsh and unexpected result for the mortgage lender had lenders with Illinois mortgage loans scrambling to amend their mortgages to comply strictly with the statutory form, even while the appeal of In re Crane was pending and the state legislature was preparing legislation in response to the decision. [read post]
12 Feb 2013, 12:13 pm
” Another member of the legislature, Senate Criminal Justice Committee Chairman John Whitmire, sees the compensation as a way to get the system to respond to the mistakes of the past. [read post]
12 Feb 2013, 12:00 pm
On Thursday, February 7, the New Jersey Senate again approved the resolution. [read post]
10 Feb 2013, 4:05 pm
Media Law in Other Jurisdictions Hawaii: The so-called ‘Steven Tyler Act’, named after the lead singer of Aerosmith, will be considered in the state Senate Judiciary Committee. [read post]