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29 Sep 2011, 12:18 pm
As a response to the increased problem of drunk driving in Oklahoma, the Oklahoma state legislatures have stiffened the penalties for drunk driving. [read post]
29 Sep 2011, 5:20 am
The increase, recently approved by the Legislature and signed into law by Christie, has the highest-paid workers contributing as much as 30 percent of their health benefit premiums. [read post]
29 Sep 2011, 3:00 am
Beginning in February 2008, California’s legislature decided that the state’s budget crisis made it necessary to change “MedCal” — the state’s version of Medicaid — in order to save money. [read post]
28 Sep 2011, 10:58 am
Our two US Senators have said no. [read post]
28 Sep 2011, 5:47 am
Media reports indicate the legislature may remove mortgages out of the courts and the state’s Supreme Court is considering mandatory mediation. [read post]
27 Sep 2011, 11:37 am
In addition to redrawing the U.S. congressional districts, the redistricting process will also redraw state senate and house districts as well as school board districts. [read post]
27 Sep 2011, 11:30 am
An Italian official complained that it was "impossible for member states to conduct necessary consultations with IPR stakeholders and legislatures under this level of confidentiality. [read post]
27 Sep 2011, 8:41 am
Selective Storytelling The 1984 Brooklyn grand jury report that is the source of von Spakovsky’s 2008 Heritage Foundation memo documents the results of an investigation by the Brooklyn D.A. into a pattern of corruption by a de-throned state senator named Vander Beatty and his allies within the ranks of the Kings County Democratic Party organization. [read post]
26 Sep 2011, 11:17 am
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]
26 Sep 2011, 6:00 am
Rule Making: Allows legislature able to repeal any rule adopted by the Supreme Court by a majority vote (currently, requires two-thirds of legislature). [read post]
24 Sep 2011, 11:40 am
Senate; Matt Grossmann , The Long Great Society: Macro Politics, Governing Networks, and American Policy History; Susan Haire and Rorie Spill Solberg, The Development of Legal Doctrine: Citation Patterns in the Us Courts of Appeals; Laura J. [read post]
23 Sep 2011, 4:53 pm
Detroit Free Press: State lawmakers approve bans of abortion procedure, by Dawson Bell: Both houses of the Legislature approved measures Wednesday to criminalize a controversial late-term abortion procedure, signaling what may be the end of a legislative debate under way... [read post]
23 Sep 2011, 11:51 am
At long last, a sweeping alimony reform bill, passed by both houses of the Massachusetts state legislature, has been sent to the Governor's Desk, it was reported on Monday. [read post]
23 Sep 2011, 9:31 am
And six states controlled by Republican governors and legislatures – Alabama, Kansas, South Carolina, Tennessee, Texas and Wisconsin – will require voters to produce a government-issued ID before casting ballots. [read post]
23 Sep 2011, 7:45 am
The meal outraged State Senator John Whitmire, a Houston Democrat and chairman of the Senate Criminal Justice Committee. [read post]
22 Sep 2011, 8:50 am
A Republican senator told the Select Committee on Protecting Florida's Children that the Florida laws on child neglect already cover such a scenario. [read post]
22 Sep 2011, 6:34 am
Can a state legislature simply pass a law, or issue a resolution, declaring the state’s courts have no jurisdiction to hear certain cases regarding the state constitution? [read post]
22 Sep 2011, 4:27 am
Though there were some converts in the legislature, most backtracked because the people organized by consumer advocacy groups like Policyholders of Florida and the hard work of tireless consumer champions like Senator Mike Fasano, Representative Darryl Rouson, and Representative Rick Kriseman made them realize that the profits of a few could never justify tremendous financial strain for millions for Floridians. [read post]
21 Sep 2011, 9:14 pm
Modifying term limits: Most Californians (62%) support reducing the maximum time a person may serve in the state legislature from 14 years to 12 years and to allow all 12 years of service in the assembly, the senate, or in a combination of both. [read post]
21 Sep 2011, 8:31 am
Call your State Representative and State Senator and tell them about this important study from CPAN. [read post]
