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9 Jun 2023, 10:46 am
The New York State Assembly and Senate passed legislation Thursday to establish a state commission on reparations for slavery. [read post]
9 Jun 2023, 10:03 am
We will continue to follow the developments on this front as state legislatures continue to propose legislation regarding restrictive covenants. [read post]
9 Jun 2023, 8:38 am
New Marijuana Laws Introduced by North Carolina Lawmakers Several bills have recently been introduced in the North Carolina state legislature that could legalize marijuana possession and use by adults. [read post]
9 Jun 2023, 7:30 am
For the Balkinization symposium on David Schleicher, In a Bad State: Responding to State and Local Budget Crises (Oxford University Press, 2023).David SchleicherFirst, I’d just like to thank everyone involved in this symposium. [read post]
9 Jun 2023, 4:00 am
Alabama – Legislature Passes Bill Opening Ethics Complaints to Respondents Alabama Political Reporter – Samuel Stettheimer | Published: 6/7/2023 The Alabama Legislature voted to require the state Ethics Commission to provide exculpatory evidence discovered during investigations to those accused of violating the ethics law. [read post]
8 Jun 2023, 9:05 pm
Florida Governor Ron DeSantis signed Senate Bill 262 into law, creating the Digital Bill of Rights in Florida. [read post]
8 Jun 2023, 3:29 pm
AB 1288 was approved by the California Assembly on May 31, 2023, and is now being reviewed by the state Senate. [read post]
8 Jun 2023, 10:48 am
Rather than running through the full list of ways in which the Republicans could subvert future elections -- a menu that I have discussed before and that includes partisan takeovers of vote-counting, the nutty "independent state legislature" gambit, legislation (even absent ISL) in Republican-controlled states to set aside the popular vote where necessary, and so on -- I focus only on the problem of the January 6 joint session of Congress to certify the… [read post]
8 Jun 2023, 3:00 am
On June 7, 2023, Senator Jim Tedisco (R,C-44th Senate District) and Assemblymember Marianne Buttenschon (D-Utica/Rome) announced that both houses of the New York State Legislature have passed their bipartisan Veterans Internship Program (V.I.P.) legislation to enable honorably discharged veterans to participate in the legislature’s annual paid legislative internship program that could help lead them to future employment. [read post]
8 Jun 2023, 3:00 am
On June 7, 2023, Senator Jim Tedisco (R,C-44th Senate District) and Assemblymember Marianne Buttenschon (D-Utica/Rome) announced that both houses of the New York State Legislature have passed their bipartisan Veterans Internship Program (V.I.P.) legislation to enable honorably discharged veterans to participate in the legislature’s annual paid legislative internship program that could help lead them to future employment. [read post]
7 Jun 2023, 9:01 pm
The answer is based in part on the disarray that we are seeing in Republican-dominated state legislatures around the country. [read post]
7 Jun 2023, 12:33 pm
The New York State Legislature passed Senate Bill 5640 / Assembly Bill 6829 on June 6, 2023, which, if the governor signs, would amend the Labor Law and add a new section 203-f, regulating the use and enforceability of invention assignment agreements. [read post]
7 Jun 2023, 8:38 am
After passing the Connecticut House of Representatives last month and surviving the state Senate late last week, Governor Lamont expressed appreciation for the legislation and expressed his intention to sign it into law. [read post]
7 Jun 2023, 8:19 am
Senate Bill 999, designed to align Paid Leave Oregon (PLO) with the Oregon Family Leave Act (OFLA), passed the Oregon Legislature on June 1, 2023, and is expected to be signed by Governor Kotek shortly. [read post]
7 Jun 2023, 6:05 am
This “independent state legislature” argument rests on t [read post]
6 Jun 2023, 9:30 pm
Soon Marguerite was writing official resolutions and delivering the governor’s messages to the state legislature, but when she told Neff her dream of becoming a lawyer, he tried to dissuade her. [read post]
5 Jun 2023, 9:30 pm
”Thus, to save Kansas’s widows and orphans from throwing their money away on securities backed by nothing more than “so many feet of blue sky,” in 1911 Dolley persuaded the state legislature to pass the first of what became known as “blue-sky laws. [read post]
5 Jun 2023, 2:09 pm
For example, House Bill 3707 and Senate Bill 624, which proposed onerous permitting requirements for wind and solar renewable energy facilities, did not make it out of the legislature. [read post]
5 Jun 2023, 12:18 pm
Maryland State Senator Jeff Waldstreicher supports legalizing marijuana but also recognizes the need to prevent cannabis intoxication while driving. [read post]
5 Jun 2023, 4:00 am
Some combination of close congressional races and shenanigans by Trump (or a Trump-lite GOP candidate), state legislatures, and the joint session of Congress on January 6 could mean that Congress and President Biden would be uncertain which of scenarios 1 through 4 would be operative. [read post]
