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17 Jan 2011, 7:37 am by Gritsforbreakfast
(now state senator) Juan "Chuy" Hinojosa carried a bill that would have allowed consideration of sustained incidents of misconduct along with tenure and test scores (HB 3492 - 77th session) when deciding promotions under the civil service code. [read post]
19 Jan 2022, 5:31 am by Eugene Volokh
(If someone suggests that the Senate was Rome's elected representative legislature, you can point out that it was not elected, not representative, and not a legislature.) [read post]
12 Feb 2024, 9:01 pm by Michael C. Dorf
As relevant, and with my added italics and bracketed numbers, it provides: No person [1] shall be a Senator or Representative in Congress, or elector of President and Vice President, or hold any office, civil or military, under the United States, or under any state, who, [2] having previously taken an oath, as a member of Congress, or as an officer of the United States, or as a member of any state legislature, or as an executive or judicial… [read post]
31 Jan 2021, 5:47 am by Gritsforbreakfast
On its website, the state prosecutors' association told its members, "don’t be surprised if many Senate committees hold no more than two or three hearings on Senate bills for the entirety of this regular session. [read post]
2 Aug 2019, 3:00 am by Jim Sedor
National/Federal Ex-McConnell Staffers Lobbied on Russian-Backed Kentucky Project Politico – Natasha Bertrand and Theodoric Meyer | Published: 7/31/2019 Two former top staffers to Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell have lobbied Congress and the Treasury Department on the development of a new Kentucky aluminum mill backed by the Russian aluminum giant Rusal, according to a new lobbying disclosure. [read post]
19 Jan 2024, 6:00 am by Michelle
 State legislation on payments issues is pending in seven states already this year and was percolating in nearly 20 last year, according to information from the National Conference of State Legislatures. [read post]
28 Jul 2014, 7:27 am
Miller, the Supreme Court granted standing to 21 Kansas senators who had sued the state’s lieutenant governor over his tiebreaking vote in support of a constitutional amendment, which the senators argued nullified the legislative will of the Senate. [read post]
13 May 2016, 6:42 am by Jim Sedor
Because the restrictions were only in the Senate’s internal rules, not state law, they are not subject to approval by the Assembly or the governor and take effect immediately. [read post]
5 Feb 2012, 5:23 pm by Mandelman
Reagan brought her historically significant solution bill, SB 1451, to the Arizona State Senate. [read post]
22 Apr 2020, 11:59 am by Scott R. Anderson, Pranay Vaddi
The Clinton administration eventually ratified the treaty on behalf of the United States in 1993, after receiving the advice and consent of the Senate. [read post]
23 Jul 2010, 8:00 am by Lucas A. Ferrara, Esq.
The Governor appoints the four remaining members based upon the recommendations of the Majority and Minority leaders of the Legislature. [read post]
10 Apr 2012, 1:43 pm by Louis Leichter
There is no precedent for the State’s broad reading of the statute, and it is clear that the Legislature never intended it to be read that way. [read post]
26 Jun 2024, 8:35 am by Greg Lambert
Looking to the future, both experts stress the importance of the United States maintaining its leadership in AI development. [read post]
15 Dec 2011, 10:13 am by Steve Hall
Pfeifer was a state senator and chairman of the Ohio Senate's Judiciary Committee in 1981 when the current death penalty statute became law. [read post]
5 Jul 2022, 10:55 am by Eugene Volokh
During the 2020 United States presidential campaign, plaintiff publicly accused then-candidate Joe Biden of having sexually assaulted her in the 1990s, while plaintiff was working at the United States Senate. [read post]
27 Jan 2021, 9:01 pm by Neil H. Buchanan
Two days ago, all but five of the fifty sitting Republican United States Senators voted to dismiss the House’s second impeachment of Donald Trump, relying on the nakedly dishonest argument that the Constitution does not allow former federal officials to be impeached and tried by Congress. [read post]
28 Jul 2015, 9:01 pm by Ilya Shapiro
That means that twice as many voters may elect a state senator in one district as in the smallest district. [read post]