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7 Dec 2023, 12:41 pm
The former provides, "The Senators and Representatives before mentioned, and the Members of the several State Legislatures, and all executive and judicial Officers, both of the United States and of the several States, shall be bound by Oath or Affirmation, to support this Constitution. [read post]
20 Jun 2021, 6:30 am
Without the Civil War, three-quarters of the state legislatures would not have agreed to any of the Reconstruction Amendments. [read post]
20 Apr 2015, 12:36 pm
In 2003, the Colorado legislature enacted the Concealed Carry Act. [read post]
1 May 2017, 9:30 pm
Kansas State Senator Julia Lynn (R) reportedly framed the bill as an attempt to regain local control over local issues. [read post]
23 Aug 2022, 12:42 pm
Consider a short list of examples that came to mind upon just a few minutes reflection:-- In Florida, former Governor (and now US Senator) Rick Scott refused to grant ex-felons the right to vote, so pro-democracy people said, "OK, we'll do this the democratic way," and they won (in a landslide) a referendum in 2018 to amend the state's constitution to restore voting rights to ex-felons. [read post]
24 Mar 2008, 6:56 am
Mark Weddleton of Nebraskans Against the Death Penalty says he hopes Nebraska's senators will reflect the changing mood in the state. [read post]
27 Jun 2014, 6:19 am
But the watchdog maintains it is difficult to measure the full impact of lobbying money on the Legislature. [read post]
20 Sep 2021, 9:53 am
While these bills were signed into law, the state legislature was not able to advance 2 other high-profile housing bills – SB 6 and SB 15 – that would have made it easier to turn abandoned shopping malls into apartment buildings. [read post]
22 Jul 2020, 2:44 pm
“The financial crisis we are in is real, and I appreciate any efforts our congressional delegation makes to help our State to secure more assistance,” said Oroho, who serves as the Senate Republican Budget Officer. [read post]
18 Jun 2019, 9:04 pm
But Tuesday was another day of intrigue in the Sunshine State because one bill DeSantis did not sign was Senate Bill 82. [read post]
4 Oct 2020, 4:29 pm
Several bills passed by the State Assembly and Senate are now waiting for the Governor’s signature. [read post]
5 Nov 2020, 9:08 am
Prop. 25 would have upheld Senate Bill 10 (SB10), which had split support among liberals. [read post]
28 Sep 2020, 2:01 pm
In August Democratic campaign committees of the US Senate and US House, the Texas Alliance for Retired Americans and Sylvia Bruni, chair of the Democratic Party in Webb County sued Texas’ chief election officer, Secretary of State Ruth Hughes over HB 25. [read post]
20 Jan 2011, 9:02 am
Pfeifer, a Republican, was a state senator and chairman of the Senate's Judiciary Committee in 1981 when the death penalty became the law. [read post]
12 May 2015, 9:09 am
That same year, the North Carolina legislature passed a law capping noneconomic damages in medical malpractice cases. [read post]
22 Mar 2024, 9:53 am
President Joseph Biden has stated that he would sign the law if the Senate passes it. [read post]
17 Apr 2019, 2:41 pm
In Governor Gavin Newsom’s first State of the State address, he called for the creation of a strike force charged with developing a comprehensive strategy to address the destabilizing effect of catastrophic wildfires on the State. [read post]
2 Jan 2023, 1:59 pm
Department of General Services (Joint Committee On Rules of the California State Senate and Assembly, Real Party in Interest)/Save the Capitol, Save the Trees v. [read post]
23 Feb 2018, 12:05 pm
If the bill passes, Governor Deal and the Georgia legislature deserve credit for working to make the state more competitive, helping to attract new investment and provide tax relief across the state. [read post]
21 Apr 2010, 1:20 pm
To paraphrase William Shakespeare, something is rotten in the state of Florida. [read post]
