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1 Dec 2011, 7:00 am by Kali Borkoski
When legislatures give raw political messes like this to the courts and ask them to resolve them, nobody wins. [read post]
Unfortunately, on November 28, 2011, the Senate responded and passed SB 9, a bill to repeal the RJA. [read post]
30 Nov 2011, 12:15 pm by Sam Favate
Purdue signed the Racial Justice Act in 2009, when it was passed by a legislature controlled by Democrats. [read post]
30 Nov 2011, 8:36 am by Bill Raftery
Urges Senate to pass bill compelling AG to joint suit. [read post]
30 Nov 2011, 8:13 am by admin
  Even in extremis, the legislature has not repudiated the pensions; instead it has adjusted them actuarially, to give the state financial breathing room to hope that the investment performance will catch up with the liabilities:   The [legislation will]   1. [read post]
29 Nov 2011, 9:59 am by Steve Hall
The Republican-controlled state Senate voted Monday night to repeal a landmark 2009 state law that allows death row inmates to appeal their sentences by using statistical evidence to try and prove the taint of racial bias. [read post]
28 Nov 2011, 9:39 am by Sam Favate
House voted to nullify the law back in June, and now the state Senate could see a vote this week, following a Senate judiciary committee meeting this afternoon. [read post]
28 Nov 2011, 5:01 am by James Edward Maule
He peppered the legislature of a state in which he does not reside with letters in which he warned Pennsylvania legislators who had signed his pledge that they would be violating it by voting for the governor’s proposal because the governor’s proposal was a tax. [read post]
27 Nov 2011, 8:35 pm by Rick Hasen
For example, since DOJ did not oppose the Senate map in the DC filings, the San Antonio court should have considered that as weighing heavily in favor of the state, permitting them to adopt as an interim map the Senate map created by the Legislature. [read post]
27 Nov 2011, 9:19 am by Jasmine Joseph
The principle is a mere attempt to a draft a model of governance that reinforces the democratic aspects in the state by dividing the state into three branches “executive, legislature, and judiciary”. [read post]
27 Nov 2011, 5:09 am by Lyle Denniston
That court divided, 2-1, in refusing state officials’ request to postpone the court-approved plan for the state house and state senate. [read post]
26 Nov 2011, 7:50 am by Ilya Somin
It cleared the House by a vote of 83–15 and the Senate by a vote of 35–5. [read post]
23 Nov 2011, 1:16 pm by Judy Nichols
She has testified before the United States Senate Committee on Indian Affairs and the Louisiana State Legislature regarding tribal recognition, and has successfully assisted four Louisiana tribes in obtaining state recognition. [read post]
23 Nov 2011, 10:14 am by jarogeti
With the presidency, 33 Senate seats, all 435 House seats, 11 state governorships, and more than 80 percent of state legislature seats on the ballot, some are considering it to be the among the “most important election[s]. [read post]
23 Nov 2011, 6:14 am by Robert M. Jaworski
  These citizens will not be able to wait until the State legislature gets around to raising its usury ceiling. [read post]
22 Nov 2011, 12:59 pm by Krekor
In a press release entitled “Malicious E-Personation Protection Effective January 1,” SB 1411’s author, State Senator Joe Simitian, said, “E-personation is the dark side of the social networking revolution. [read post]
22 Nov 2011, 4:00 am by Terry Hart
When Blackstone declared in 1769 that the liberty of the press consisted in placing no previous restraints upon publications, he was not laying down a new principle of constitutional theory, but merely stating what he believed to be the existing law. [read post]