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30 Apr 2015, 4:17 am by Charles Sartain
Posted by Charles Sartain The Texas legislature is still busy on energy issues. [read post]
27 May 2015, 9:41 am by Pulgini & Norton, LLP
The hope is that proposals like these will help reform the system to make it more accessible for workers across the state. [read post]
24 Jun 2010, 4:05 am by Howard Friedman
WGRZ News reports that on Tuesday the New York state Senate passed by a vote of 58-3 an anti-bullying bill, the Dignity For All Students Act. [read post]
20 Dec 2018, 9:24 am by Carrie Thompson
Senator Harris stated that by passing the bill, she hoped the Senate had offered “some long overdue justice and recognition to the victims of lynching crimes. [read post]
26 Sep 2011, 11:17 am by Bill Raftery
Some background: New Hampshire, like several other states, grants its legislature (or a single chamber) the power to request advisory opinions of its state supreme court. [read post]
2 Mar 2015, 3:30 am
The Court hears oral argument this morning in Arizona State Legislature v. [read post]
11 Apr 2011, 3:16 pm by Maritime Law Staff
TALLAHASSEE, FL – Due to “scheduling conflicts oil spill claims administrator Kenneth Feinberg will not attend the Senate Agriculture Committee meeting Monday as stated in a letter will not attend the Senate Agriculture Committee meeting Monday. [read post]
6 Nov 2023, 12:18 pm by Marilyn Wesel
Secretary of State Benson’s attorney acknowledged if the House and Senate do not adjourn next week the election may not take place until March 12. [read post]
19 Feb 2009, 8:02 am
State Senator Abel Maldonado (R-Santa Maria) broke ranks with the rest of the California Senate Republican Caucus and voted for the bad budget bill. [read post]
11 Mar 2008, 5:00 pm
The Washington State Senate Approved The A $7.5 Billion Highway Budget: The Washington State Senate approved new funding for Washington highways, including replacement of the Alaskan Way Viaduct in Seattle, and the new 520 floating bridge across Lake Washington. [read post]
27 Feb 2009, 6:00 am
Currently, 39 states and the District of Columbia recognize some type of pet trust authorized by the legislature. [read post]
26 Sep 2022, 10:26 am
" According to the theory, the federal constitutional text — “The times, places and manner of holding elections for senators and representatives, shall be prescribed in each state by the legislature thereof” — means that state legislatures have the final say about state law, with no interpretive role for the state judges.Liptak writes:That means, North Carolina Republicans argued, that state… [read post]
16 Jun 2017, 1:09 pm by Michael Markarian
  The National Conference of State Legislatures, the bipartisan organization representing Republican and Democratic lawmakers in the states, calls this "one of the most coercive, intrusive, and preemptive legislature measures ever introduced in Congress. [read post]
4 Jun 2009, 4:10 am
The State Comptroller announced last week that the New York State Pension Fund lost 26% of its value in the most recent fiscal year. [read post]
24 Jun 2013, 12:23 am by News Desk
Unlike most state legislatures in the Midwest, the Wisconsin Legislature meets periodically throughout the year. [read post]
29 Jun 2010, 11:30 am
Senate Republican Leader Tom Kean issued the following statement on the passage and signing of the Fiscal Year 2011 budget: “This year’s state budget was drafted in the most demanding fiscal environment in decades. [read post]
27 Jan 2012, 7:48 am
As the legislature searches for solutions to Washington State's budget shortfall, another increase in a "sin-tax" on cigarettes has been proposed. [read post]
10 Jan 2018, 2:31 pm by Douglas A. Berman
As reported in this AP article, "the Vermont Senate gave final approval Wednesday to a bill that would allow the recreational use of marijuana, putting Vermont on course to become the first state in the country to legalize pot via legislative act rather than through a citizen referendum. [read post]