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13 Jul 2011, 12:40 pm
Cox, who will take over the post pending confirmation by the Senate, previously worked for the US Health and Human Services' Office of Inspector General for 23 years, most recently as regional inspector general for Region 5, consisting of six Midwestern states. [read post]
12 Jul 2011, 12:37 pm by Steve Hall
The state Assembly's Public Safety Committee approved Berkeley state Senator Loni Hancock's SB 490 last week, setting off a firestorm of criticism from death penalty advocates. [read post]
12 Jul 2011, 10:45 am
Should the Senate concur with the Assembly, HGH would be regarded as a controlled dangerous substance. [read post]
11 Jul 2011, 2:55 pm
Senator Jennifer Beck is troubled by the lack of spending discretion the Democratic members of the New Jersey State Senate showed today as they attempted to pass $377 million in veto overrides, which would have effectively eliminated the entire State surplus. [read post]
11 Jul 2011, 12:33 pm by Peter Thompson & Associates
" Despite 32 other states enacting the texting ban previously, ABC News reports that Maine legislatures feel that they are setting the mark higher for other states to follow. [read post]
8 Jul 2011, 3:05 pm by Christine Dowling
  If Senate Bill 490 receives a majority vote to pass the California legislature, the decision will be left up to voters in the November 2012 election. [read post]
8 Jul 2011, 1:17 pm by Steve Hall
A push to ask voters to abolish the death penalty cleared its first legislative hearing Thursday, but its political viability – among lawmakers and the electorate – remains questionable.If Senate Bill 490 garners the majority votes needed to pass the Legislature, voters in November 2012 would for the first time since the 1970s decide whether capital punishment should exist in California. [read post]
8 Jul 2011, 8:00 am
Similar bills have already been discussed in the Wisconsin and Arkansas legislatures because of incidents in those states, and passed into Wisconsin law in 2010. [read post]
8 Jul 2011, 7:42 am by Susan I. Nelson
Pitts cribbed language requiring applicants for driver's licenses and ID cards to prove their legal residency from Senate Bill 9, an omnibus homeland security bill filed by state Sen. [read post]
7 Jul 2011, 9:46 pm by Fiona de Londras
, and the Court would not stay the execution based on an un-passed Bill before the legislature. [read post]
7 Jul 2011, 5:35 pm by Lyle Denniston
The four-page, unsigned opinion for the majority was skeptical throughout in its reaction to legal, diplomatic and legislature arguments that Obama Administration lawyers had laid before the Court, as direct representatives of the President. [read post]
7 Jul 2011, 4:02 pm by Bill Raftery
Bill for auditing California’s trial courts heads to governor Iowa’s legislature asks judiciary to consider letting executive branch agency provide IT services Rhode Island’s Chief Justice to have more power to move magistrates from any court to another court, but only if the presiding judge of the “receiving” court approves Delaware’s court security officers to receive limited peace officer status Maine’s legislature creates Commission To… [read post]
7 Jul 2011, 8:30 am by Lucas A. Ferrara, Esq.
Voters' remorse is a theme that has emerged in 2011's specials -- and nowhere is this trend more apparent than in Wisconsin, where six Republican state senators are being targeted with recall campaigns in an effort to return control of the legislature to Democrats and put the brakes on GOP Gov. [read post]
7 Jul 2011, 3:25 am by Sean Shaw
In the struggle to save the state from Senate Bill 408, Representative Kriseman teamed up with other consumer advocates and legislators at a Policyholders of Florida rally inside the capitol. [read post]
7 Jul 2011, 2:59 am
 Such was the case last week when the Iowa Legislature adjourned without passing one of the more obnoxious proposals to rear its ugly head in any state house this year. [read post]
6 Jul 2011, 10:22 am by Joel Zand
Will Hawaii’s governor veto the state legislature’s unanimously passed bill to reform child sex abuse statutes of limitations for victims? [read post]
6 Jul 2011, 10:22 am by Joel Zand
Will Hawaii’s governor veto the state legislature’s unanimously passed bill to reform child sex abuse statutes of limitations for victims? [read post]
6 Jul 2011, 5:52 am by Donald Barbati
Sweeney plans to schedule a Senate vote to override Christie’s vetoes, but cannot until the governor’s office files the vetoes with the Legislature. [read post]
5 Jul 2011, 8:07 pm by Ilya Somin
Obviously, the California state legislature is unlikely to agree to the secession. [read post]