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12 Jul 2023, 2:23 pm
State legislatures have passed a number of comprehensive privacy frameworks this quarter, including in Oregon, Texas, Indiana, and Delaware. [read post]
12 Jul 2023, 12:57 pm
House File 732 was passed by both the House and the Senate in a special one-day session late Tuesday night, called by Republican Governor Kim Reynolds. [read post]
12 Jul 2023, 7:59 am
Except in this case, it appears she helped tie the department’s hands: According to the Daily Montanan, Nowakowski herself drafted the original 2011 MEPA limitation for a state senator. [read post]
10 Jul 2023, 11:06 am
BPU Set to Advance Plan to Eliminate Natural Gas with Little Public Notice Senate Republican Leader Anthony M. [read post]
10 Jul 2023, 7:42 am
The next sentence is where things get interesting: The election of candidates in each State shall be certified to the Congress of the United States; and after the certificates of election in all of the States shall have been transmitted to Congress, uniform balls, equal in number to the whole number of members of the Senate and House of Representatives, shall be deposited in a box; and before depositing thereof, the name of each State in the United… [read post]
7 Jul 2023, 9:05 pm
An analysis by the California Air Resources Board found that, despite high program participation, the state’s dairy and livestock industry was still far from meeting the legislature’s emission reduction goals. [read post]
7 Jul 2023, 8:01 am
The bill came out of the state Senate on a party-line vote, but the business community is hoping that the state Assembly will add in some guardrails and some limitations, and not increase the number of paid sick leave days by as much, he says. [read post]
7 Jul 2023, 4:05 am
On Wednesday, North Carolina Governor Roy Cooper announced that he has vetoed three bills passed by the state's legislature: (1) House Bill 574, Fairness in Women's Sports Act that prohibits transgender women from participating on school sports teams designated for women.(2) Senate Bill 49, Parents Bill of Rights which increases parental rights and involvement in their children's education, including the right to seek a religious exemption from… [read post]
7 Jul 2023, 4:00 am
National/Federal ‘I Get My Butt Kicked Every 20 Minutes’: Life in a state legislature’s superminority MSN – Liz Crampton (Politico) | Published: 6/29/2023 There are 29 supermajorities in state Legislatures controlled by either Democrats or Republicans, up from 21 in 2019. [read post]
6 Jul 2023, 9:43 am
We wrote previously about how nobody seemed to be talking seriously about the noncompete bill that was passed by both the New York General Assembly and Senate last month. [read post]
5 Jul 2023, 12:42 pm
Senate Bill 1551 requires drivers who are pulled over by police for an alleged law violation to give their driver’s license as well as their name, address, and birthdate when asked by police. [read post]
5 Jul 2023, 6:56 am
But it is the Executive seizing the power of the Legislature. [read post]
4 Jul 2023, 11:38 pm
But it is the Executive seizing the power of the Legislature. [read post]
4 Jul 2023, 10:27 am
Prosecutorial misconduct got so bad in New York that in 2018 the state’s legislature created an 11-member State Commission on Prosecutorial Conduct, whose purpose is to root out “rogue” prosecutors and recommend sanctions, from warnings to termination, for those found to have engaged in misconduct. [read post]
4 Jul 2023, 5:26 am
Here it is:"No State," says the 14th Amendment, "shall make or enforce any law which shall abridge the privileges or immunities of citizens of the United States; nor shall any State deprive any person of life, liberty, or property without due process of law; nor deny any person within its jurisdiction the equal protection of the laws. [read post]
2 Jul 2023, 10:06 am
But by holding that the legislature retains the discretion “to prohibit abortions which are unnecessary to protect a woman’s life or health,” the Court puts these exceptions at risk, effectively inviting the legislature to repeal even the most basic protections to a woman’s liberty....It seems to me that reproductive liberty is too personal and too important for the General Assembly to set at naught when weighed in the balance against the protection of fetal… [read post]
1 Jul 2023, 3:31 pm
"13 Yet there are "certain preserves of human endeavor" on "which the State must tread lightly, if at all"—"core values" that the legislature "may qualify but not alienate. [read post]
1 Jul 2023, 6:00 am
The Senate Introducer's memorandum in support of the bill recognized that "court decisions have noted that . . . several statutes contain[ ] provisions favoring the local control of police and fire discipline that would override the Taylor Law presumption of negotiability," and, against that backdrop, the Legislature saw it necessary to "declare it to be the public policy of the State of New York that[,] for firefighters, disciplinary procedures are… [read post]
1 Jul 2023, 6:00 am
The Senate Introducer's memorandum in support of the bill recognized that "court decisions have noted that . . . several statutes contain[ ] provisions favoring the local control of police and fire discipline that would override the Taylor Law presumption of negotiability," and, against that backdrop, the Legislature saw it necessary to "declare it to be the public policy of the State of New York that[,] for firefighters, disciplinary procedures are… [read post]
30 Jun 2023, 5:35 pm
“Florida Family Fairness is pleased that the Florida Legislature and Gov. [read post]
