Search for: "State Senate and Legislature"
Results 8661 - 8680
of 11,963
Sorted by Relevance
|
Sort by Date
23 Oct 2015, 10:30 am
Yet as the 2nd Circuit stated, the banned guns are more accurate than the remaining alternatives. [read post]
18 May 2008, 10:50 am
Here, he said, the court is very deferential to the legislature. [read post]
11 Mar 2013, 12:19 pm
In a time when Michigan law enforcement is making big steps to preventing teenage delinquency, the state’s legislature is also contributing in their own way. [read post]
24 Jun 2007, 3:15 pm
It will be interesting to see if the Legislature specifically addressed the retroactivity question during the committee hearing. [read post]
25 Dec 2015, 11:05 am
” Despite many objections to the continued status of dogs as “property,” courts throughout time have acknowledged their special status as “man’s best friend” which this Court further acknowledged by quoting “Vests Eulogy to the Dog,’ which was delivered during an 1872 closing argument by a Missouri attorney (and, later, senator) named George Graham Vest, who poignantly stated that: [t]he one absolutely unselfish friend that a man can… [read post]
30 Oct 2019, 12:56 pm
The United States may be in the midst of a constitutional crisis (it is), and large sections of California may be on fire (also true), but at least our legislatures remain focused on dealing with the most important issues of our time. [read post]
10 Apr 2018, 9:01 pm
As New York Times columnist Linda Greenhouse recently pointed out, that state’s special election in December 2017 to replace Attorney General Jefferson Sessions in the US Senate exposed how well the Alabama legislature has gerrymandered its congressional districts. [read post]
28 Sep 2012, 6:26 am
One such rule is the separation of powers existing between the executive (Governors and President), legislative (State Legislatures and Congress), and judicial (state and federal courts) branches of government. [read post]
5 Oct 2020, 9:05 am
Or there could be rival sets of electors sent to Congress if state legislatures and governors do not agree on a slate of electors. [read post]
26 Jun 2024, 8:43 am
The text of the Recess Appointments Clause clearly refers to "the recess of the Senate"–a single break between sessions. [read post]
11 Jul 2018, 12:50 pm
By enacting three new California laws – Assembly Bills, AB 103 and AB 450, and Senate Bill (SB) 54 – lawmakers responded to aggressive federal immigration enforcement activities in the Golden State that they viewed as serious threats to community policing, public safety, and the state’s sizzling, low-unemployment economy. [read post]
10 Feb 2011, 1:13 pm
Senate Bill 39 (PDF), which Olathe Republican Rob Olson introduced in the Legislature recently, is before the Senate Judiciary Committee. [read post]
23 Jun 2011, 8:23 am
This is not the state of the current immigration debate. [read post]
10 Feb 2012, 3:03 pm
I note that Constance Johnson, a 31-year veteran of the Oklahoma legislature--the same state, incidentally, that has courageously taken the lead in preventing the injection of shar'ia law into the Edenic structure of American law--has filed a bill that would make it a criminal offense to deposit semen anywhere else than in a woman's vagina. [read post]
13 Sep 2006, 5:00 pm
Last month, Governor Pataki signed a bill pushed by the NY state legislature which allowed the extension of the deadlines for filing workers compensation claims for ground responders and workers, and also allowed increased eligibility for benefits for those who volunteered. [read post]
8 Dec 2008, 2:17 pm
With respect to item 3, the Letter states that “[s]eeking a federal hand in reinsurance could lead states down the path to an undesirable federal regulator, or to a national overseer in the form of the NAIC. [read post]
13 Sep 2011, 6:30 am
As we previously reported, in a bid to collect $200 million in taxes, the California legislature passed a bill that required online retailers, with a physical presence in the state to abide by state sales tax laws. [read post]
7 Apr 2008, 6:28 pm
As I was one of the vocal critics of the prosecutor at that time, I'm happy to see the Legislature take steps to ensure such a release doesn't occur in the future. [read post]
17 Jan 2007, 12:13 pm
"Lawyer Jack Kennedy of Spaceports blog explains, "Fifteen of Virginia's 140 state legislators are now advancing four slightly differing versions of a study resolution 'to make the Mid-Atlantic Regional Spaceport the premiere commercial hub for space travel in the United States.' The four legislative measures are now pending in the Rules Committees of the Virginia House and Senate.... [read post]
3 Aug 2011, 8:57 am
More on SB 687, via the California State Legislature website. [read post]
