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13 Sep 2024, 6:00 am
On August 29, 2024, the California State Assembly passed California bill AB-1949, following the bill’s passage in the California State Senate, and AB 1949 is currently awaiting approval by Governor Newsom. [read post]
13 Sep 2024, 3:00 am
National/Federal Candidates Can Use Campaign Funds for Childcare in Most States, but Few Do Associated Press News – Isabella Volmert | Published: 9/12/2024 Two thirds of states now allow candidates of any gender running for public office to use campaign funds to pay for childcare expenses after the FEC approved the practice for federal candidates in 2018. [read post]
11 Sep 2024, 1:19 pm
The post California Pay-to-Play Bill Passes Legislature appeared first on State and Federal Communications. [read post]
10 Sep 2024, 11:34 am
The bill stated that “‘female’, ‘women’ or ‘girls’ may not be open to students of the male sex” and that the legislature finds biological sex to be “either male or female” and “biological differences between males and females are determined genetically during embryonic development. [read post]
8 Sep 2024, 9:06 pm
The National Conference of State Legislatures (NCSL), now led by Utah Senate President Pro Temp Wayne Harper, Republican, has approved a policy resolution reaffirming the FDA’s authority as a federal body to regulate food safety nationwide. [read post]
7 Sep 2024, 9:05 pm
It would be possible, for example, for state legislatures to provide courts more guidance about how to incorporate reputable practice guidelines into malpractice determinations, as a few states experimented with back in the 1990s. [read post]
6 Sep 2024, 3:30 am
This WilmerHale alert notes: At the close of California’s legislative session, on August 31, 2024, the state legislature passed Senate Bill 219, which proposes several amendments to the Climate Accountability Package, including extending the rulemaking deadline from January 1, 2025, to July 1, 2025. [read post]
6 Sep 2024, 3:00 am
From the States and Municipalities Arizona – She Was Arrested After Speaking at a City Meeting. [read post]
5 Sep 2024, 2:17 am
The bills scored on the 2024 Virginia Humane Scorecard which passed the state legislature and were signed into law include: Animal Cruelty Conviction List (HB 62/SB 93): A ✓ indicates a vote in favor to permit localities to create and maintain a publicly accessible animal cruelty conviction registry displaying the names of those convicted of felony animal cruelty in Virginia. [read post]
5 Sep 2024, 1:43 am
Three bills did pass the Senate, but failed to advance in the House. [read post]
5 Sep 2024, 12:52 am
Now, the organization is increasing its release of state-level scorecards, to build on the progress made in animal protection at the state level and hold members of the state legislature accountable to animal advocates. [read post]
4 Sep 2024, 9:02 pm
The California Legislature has banned more food ingredients in the name of food safety. [read post]
4 Sep 2024, 7:55 am
Senate Bills: Of the senate bills I discussed in my halftime report at the crossover, Senator Caroline Menjivar’s SB 1193 to phase out the sale of leaded airplane fuel is moving forward, as is SB 1420 (Senator Anna Caballero) to streamline hydrogen production in the state, and SB 960, authored by Senator Scott Wiener, requiring state highway projects overseen by Caltrans to include pedestrian, bicycling, and transit facilities when… [read post]
4 Sep 2024, 6:30 am
This arrangement makes the states the most important actors in this domain and creates variation instead of uniformity for what should be a national legislature. [read post]
3 Sep 2024, 4:12 am
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2 Sep 2024, 7:16 am
As discussed in an August 28, 2024 Law360 article (here), the bill, which still must be approved by the California Senate and signed into law by the California governor, AI systems to adhere to standards ensuring the public’s safety, including engaging in pre-deployment safety testing and post-deployment monitoring, and putting safeguards in place to prevent the misuse of potentially dangerous capabilities. [read post]
30 Aug 2024, 3:00 am
You see the governor or the senator walk through the lobby, you can go talk to them. [read post]
29 Aug 2024, 1:22 pm
Section 3 states that "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 officer of any State, to support the… [read post]
29 Aug 2024, 9:07 am
Following a 32–1 state Senate vote in May, SB-1047 now faces just one more procedural state senate vote before heading to Governor Gavin Newsom's desk. [read post]
27 Aug 2024, 6:00 am
Recently, Georgia and California state legislatures introduced (and later passed) bills to address these perceived loopholes. [read post]
