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17 Jun 2011, 8:10 am by Ari Waldman
That’s fair, but not entirely accurate — state legislatures have changed their marriage rules many times over the last 230 years. [read post]
17 Jun 2011, 6:49 am by Bill Raftery
Virginia is one of only two states (the other is South Carolina) in which the legislature appoints the justices of the state’s court of last resort. [read post]
17 Jun 2011, 4:15 am by Howard Friedman
The New York state Assembly yesterday passed and sent to the state Senate a marriage equality bill, A8354. [read post]
16 Jun 2011, 9:00 pm
He blamed Republicans for the Legislature's failure to forge a plan acceptable to him. [read post]
16 Jun 2011, 1:34 pm
According to Wisconsin Supreme Court, the way the legislature has provided for publication is — in § 14.38(10)(c) — to direct the Secretary of State to publish it. [read post]
16 Jun 2011, 1:04 pm
Measure Will Save Property Taxpayers More Than $100 Billion Senator Joe Pennacchio, a member of the Senate Budget and Appropriations Committee, issued the following statement regarding the compromise reached on pension and health benefits reform by the Legislature and the Governor. [read post]
16 Jun 2011, 12:13 pm by John Richards
So far, 30 state senators have confirmed that they will vote for the measure, which needs 32 votes to pass. [read post]
16 Jun 2011, 5:41 am by Steven M. Gursten
  With Republicans now in control in the Michigan Legislature, the insurance company lobbyists are sensing an opportunity to boost profits in the state - already the highest in the nation in insurance company profitability. [read post]
15 Jun 2011, 2:55 pm by Brad Pauley
Proposition 25, which the voters passed last year, allows a simple majority vote of the Legislature to pass a state budget, but also provides that legislators will not be paid if they fail to pass a timely budget. [read post]
15 Jun 2011, 9:25 am by Julia Zebley
Ruling 4-3, the court stated that lower court Judge Maryann Sumi had "invaded the legislature's constitutional powers. [read post]
15 Jun 2011, 8:30 am by Lucas A. Ferrara, Esq.
And our champions like Congresswomen Gwen Moore and Tammy Baldwin and State Senator Julie Lassa were right there with them. [read post]
14 Jun 2011, 3:27 pm by Jonathan H. Adler
 From the Journal-Sentinel:The court found a committee of lawmakers was not subject to the state’s open meetings law, and so did not violate that law when they hastily approved the measure and made it possible for the Senate to take it up. [read post]
14 Jun 2011, 6:48 am by Nathan Koppel
The New York legislature appears on the verge of legalizing same-sex marriage. [read post]
13 Jun 2011, 8:39 am by Lyle Denniston
  Carrigan later was censured by the state commission that enforces the recusal law. [read post]
13 Jun 2011, 2:56 am
  The bill has recently passed both the House and the Senate in the legislative body’s third attempt to get such a bill to the governor’s desk.In an attempt to increase the bill’s likelihood of obtaining a signature by the governor, the Connecticut Senate has made, and the Connecticut House has approved, several amendments to the initial proposed bill. [read post]
11 Jun 2011, 3:52 pm by Robert Thomas (inversecondemnation.com)
Members of the Hawaii Legislature are subject to House and Senate rules that regulate their conduct when they may have a conflict of interest, and chapter 94 of the Hawaii Revised Statutes disqualifies elected and appointed state officers and employees from taking "official action" when they have a "substantial financial interest" in a matter. [read post]
10 Jun 2011, 1:45 pm by Jeff Marshall
Senate Bill 1092  –Would require 2 witnesses when a power of attorney is signed. [read post]