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20 Apr 2021, 1:02 pm by Brad Schnure
With questions growing and continued inaction from the Democratic majorities in the Legislature, Senate and Assembly Republicans held a series of independent hearings last month to see what we could learn. [read post]
25 Jun 2021, 4:00 am by Jim Sedor
Senate Republicans Block Debate on Elections Bill, Dealing Blow to Democrats’ Voting Rights Push MSN – Mike DeBonis (Washington Post) | Published: 6/22/2021 Senate Republicans banded together to block a sweeping Democratic bill that would revamp the architecture of American democracy, dealing a grave blow to efforts to federally override dozens of GOP-passed state voting laws. [read post]
23 Sep 2020, 3:54 pm by Kristi Thomas and Justine Phillips
Effective immediately, Senate Bill (SB) 1159 is a new California law that establishes presumptions about workers’ compensation benefits for employees who contract COVID-19. [read post]
23 Sep 2020, 3:54 pm by Justine Phillips and Kristi Thomas
Effective immediately, Senate Bill (SB) 1159 is a new California law that establishes presumptions about workers’ compensation benefits for employees who contract COVID-19. [read post]
8 Jan 2019, 7:07 am by Brian Slagle
With the 2018 midterm elections shifting state legislatures and governorships to Democratic control, similar legislation is expected in more states this year. [read post]
25 Feb 2022, 3:00 am by Jim Sedor
It took more than 3,700 days after Paul campaign aides paid an Iowa senator who dramatically flipped his presidential endorsement for the agency to make its final decision. [read post]
24 Apr 2019, 8:43 am by Amy Harwath
Nevertheless, businesses in Massachusetts and other states should be mindful of pending privacy legislation like Senate Bill SD.341 that could impose additional obligations on companies that collect and use personal and biometric information. [read post]
30 Jun 2023, 4:00 am by Jim Sedor
Senate Panel Finds More Pre-Jan. 6 Intelligence Failures by FBI, DHS MSN – Devlin Barrett (Washington Post) | Published: 6/27/2023 A new Senate committee report sharply criticizes the FBI and Department of Homeland Security for what it says were failures to believe the intelligence tips they were receiving in the run-up to the attack on the U.S. [read post]
10 Jun 2016, 6:47 am by Jim Sedor
Senate Bill 2361 and House Bill 7388 clarify the defi [read post]
15 Apr 2016, 6:22 am by Jim Sedor
State law caps gifts to senators or their family members at $50 in value, but places no limits on food and beverages. [read post]
11 Dec 2019, 9:01 pm by Vikram David Amar
Georgia Governors were selected by the State Legislature [without any popular election being held for governor at all] until 1824. [read post]
2 Jun 2016, 8:29 am by Patrick Quinlan
  As discussed in a previous blog, Republicans have long praised Justice Scalia for embodying the judicial philosophies of originalism and judicial restraint, which are based upon a strict adherence to the literal wording of the United States Constitution, a deference to the will of the people as embodied in the legislature, a reluctance to declare laws unconstitutional, and a respect for state sovereignty. [read post]
8 Oct 2023, 9:39 pm by Michael C. Dorf
Representatives, Senators, and Presidents must be, respectively, at least 25, 30, and 35 years old. [read post]
28 Jan 2021, 8:30 pm by Jim Sedor
Biden Is Firing Some Top Trump Holdovers, but in Some Cases, His Hands May Be Tied MSN – Lisa Rein and Ann Gearan (Washington Post) | Published: 1/24/2021 President Biden’s team moved quickly to dump several high-profile, Senate-confirmed Trump appointees whose terms extended beyond Inauguration Day, in some cases by several years. [read post]
2 Jul 2016, 4:10 pm by Sandy Levinson
  But consider that the US requires (I think unwisely) three-quarters of the states to amend the Constitution or, for that matter, 2/3 of the Senate to ratify a treaty. [read post]
29 Feb 2012, 5:43 am by Robert Freeman
 The Infrastructure Investment Act, passed by the New York State legislature in late 2011, allows certain state agencies to use design-build for capital projects relating to physical infrastructure projects. [read post]
10 May 2024, 3:00 am by Jim Sedor
Senate President Warren Petersen and House Speaker Ben Toma, both Republicans, say Proposition 211 takes rulemaking authority away from the Legislature delegates too much authority to the Arizona Clean Elections Commission, an agency of the executive branch. [read post]
15 Dec 2011, 5:57 am by Chris Castle
Instead, CEA continues to call on all state legislatures to oppose these overly broad bills and to demonstrate support for consumers, competition and innovation – all of which stand in jeopardy…. [read post]