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24 Nov 2017, 1:21 am
Senator Daniel Webster of Massachusetts and Senate Majority Leader Henry Clay pressed for a compromise that only admitted California as an anti-slavery state. [read post]
25 Jul 2011, 10:47 am
But New York’s gay marriage bill was approved by the state legislature and signed by the governor last month, and marriages began yesterday. [read post]
28 Jul 2021, 9:41 am
Attorney for Lewis, Robert Bacon, welcomed the judgment stating that the state legislature designed the Act with the intention to apply it as broadly as possible and to identify people who should be serving smaller sentences for lesser crimes that they actually committed as opposed to murders they did not. [read post]
14 Dec 2010, 12:55 pm
We’ll be reminding lawmakers that Prop B passed with a clear majority statewide; in fact, a majority of voters favored Prop B in a majority of state senate, state house, and congressional districts. [read post]
28 Sep 2010, 6:09 am
Senator Senfronia Thompson? [read post]
2 Aug 2021, 4:30 am
”Senator LEAHY: “So you don’t ever recall stating whether you thought it was properly decided or not? [read post]
4 Mar 2022, 3:00 am
The law must be reviewed every five years, and a committee is expected to submit a report with its recommendations to the Legislature by September. [read post]
3 Apr 2009, 7:39 am
As Vermont moves closer to becoming, possibly, the first state to create gay marriage by legislative enactment, now that its House has joined the Senate in passing a bill that would permit gay and lesbian couples to marry there, Iowa today has become the next state to do it judicially, as have Massachusetts and Connecticut before it (and also, for a time, California, although that was short-lived): Iowa gay marriage ban ruled unconstitutional - msnbc.com. [read post]
9 Mar 2022, 4:08 pm
The initiative is required to submit an annual report to the legislature regarding funding, costs, and performance metrics. [read post]
29 Apr 2008, 5:24 pm
Michigan is a toss-up state. [read post]
29 Jul 2008, 2:44 pm
But a bill to replace capital punishment with life without parole stalled in a Senate committee for a second year in a row.In the Washington Post, "Panel Hears of Inequities in Death Penalty," is John Wagner's report. [read post]
14 Apr 2015, 9:30 pm
This amendment would eliminate the fear of federal prosecution for involvement with medical marijuana which is in compliance with relevant state regulations, leaving individual state legislatures free to regulate this use of the substance as they deem fit. [read post]
5 Dec 2011, 12:37 pm
A wholesale repeal, like the one passed by the Senate last week, won’t get the state any closer to achieving justice, protecting equality or fighting crime. [read post]
3 Apr 2015, 9:58 am
One letter to senators was from Jill Brown, the mother of Kylee Young. [read post]
12 Feb 2024, 4:00 am
She seemed to actually care about the text of Section 3, which says the following:No person shall be a Senator or Representative in Congress, or elector of President and Vice-President, or hold any office, civil or military, under the United States, or under any State, who, having previously taken an oath, as a member of Congress, or as an officer of the United States, or as a member of any State legislature, or as an executive or judicial… [read post]
7 Mar 2008, 8:28 am
Martin O'Malley in lobbying for a repeal of Maryland's death penalty law, the activists returned to Annapolis yesterday - albeit without the governor - to again urge a state Senate committee to make life in prison without parole the state's toughest sentence. [read post]
12 Jan 2017, 2:40 pm
Before consideration by the senate, since the bill statement clearly indicates its intention was to provide for domestic companion animals and not domestic livestock, the definition of “necessary care” should be amended to exclude provisions regarding domestic livestock which are prescribed in N.J.A.C. 2:8-1.1 et seq. as the legislature previously mandated. [read post]
8 Feb 2023, 6:57 am
Senate Bill 1, which was debated this week, would criminalize the possession of a firearm within 100 feet of a place of public accommodation. [read post]
16 Feb 2017, 8:40 am
The task force would be made up of members of the State Senate, the House of Delegates and members of the State Lottery and Horse Racing groups. [read post]
31 Jan 2017, 2:03 pm
Further, the explicit reference in the Senate Report regarding NAFTA amendments being subject to the normal legislative process, i.e. passage of legislation by both the House and Senate, would support the conclusion that termination of the agreement altogether would require input from the Legislature. [read post]
