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12 Mar 2009, 6:29 pm
From MSNBC:The Ohio Senate has passed a bill to prevent sex offenders from living within 1,000 feet of schools or day care facilities even if they committed their crimes before passage of a state law prohibiting such residency.The Senate voted 30-0 Tuesday in response to a 2008 Ohio Supreme Court decision that says the sex offender residency law could not be applied retroactively. [read post]
1 May 2019, 2:05 am
State Senator David Niezgodski, D-South Bend, revealed the latest version of the state’s two year... [read post]
23 Jun 2008, 10:21 pm
The Michigan Legislature currently is considering legislation that would enact a renewable portfolio standard (RPS) and that would limit electric choice in the state. [read post]
14 Feb 2008, 11:15 pm
Bills authorizing specialty license plates carrying the motto "In God We Trust" have advanced recently in four state legislatures. [read post]
29 Jan 2010, 7:05 pm
1/28/10 WTVW FOX 7 reports tonight that the Indiana state Senate "voted 38-to-10 in favor of " S.J.R. 13. [read post]
11 Jun 2010, 12:11 am
Moreover, there is no reason to expect senators elected by state legislatures to be more opposed to federal power than popularly elected senators are. [read post]
16 Apr 2019, 9:50 am
Democratic Senator Terry Van Duyn stated, “There is no need for the legislature to criminalize these complex medical decisions that are best left up to patients and their doctors. [read post]
7 May 2023, 10:49 am
Last month, abortion bans in Nebraska and South Carolina failed to pass their respective state legislatures. [read post]
19 Feb 2014, 4:54 am
David Dewhurst included an evaluation of this and other electronic privacy questions in the interim charge for the Senate State Affairs Committee, so one can expect the matter to be revisited when the Texas Legislature reconvenes in 2015. [read post]
22 May 2022, 3:17 pm
The process in New York and other states has been under a microscope as Democrats seek to maintain their razor-thin margin in the U.S. [read post]
31 Dec 2008, 12:11 am
It states:"When vacancies happen in the representation of any State in the Senate, the executive authority of such State shall issue writs of election to fill such vacancies: Provided, That the Legislature of any State may empower the Executive thereof to make temporary appointments until the people fill the vacancies by election as the Legislature may direct. [read post]
28 Feb 2011, 12:40 pm
Blount with the blog faculty A bill has been introduced in the Hawaii Senate that would allow the state to pursue a spaceport license. [read post]
31 Aug 2014, 2:11 am
"We are one step closer to preventing companies from engaging in a 21st century scam by claiming the men and women who do their work are not really employees, but 'temporary workers' for labor contractors or agencies," Jim Hoffa, president of the Teamsters union, said in a statement after the bill passed the state Senate earlier this week. [read post]
26 Jan 2015, 12:45 am
Is it the creature of the State legislatures, or the creature of the people? [read post]
30 Nov 2010, 3:52 pm
Seats in state legislatures and the House frequently are stepping stones to statewide office. [read post]
16 Dec 2011, 6:23 pm
Two legislative sessions have passed since State Senator Chris Smith, a Democrat, whose District 29 encompasses parts of Broward and Palm counties, voted with Republicans to eliminate reasonable fees from the state's workers' compensation system for claimants' attorneys. [read post]
30 Mar 2011, 5:20 am
Congratulations to State Senator Simitian for once again helping to raise the bar on renewable energy policy in the United States. [read post]
28 Jan 2021, 11:27 am
Several pieces of energy-industry legislation are teed up for debate as state legislatures reconvene for their first sessions of 2021. [read post]
28 Jun 2011, 12:45 pm
The proposed law involves a new 1 percent tax on paid health care claims and was introduced by the legislature as Senate Bill No. 348. [read post]
10 Jul 2017, 3:49 pm
If you live in the state of California, pick up the phone and call your state senator today and demand that they vote yes on A.B. 375. [read post]
