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13 Jan 2011, 2:10 pm
Public School Funding Is the Sole Responsibility of the Legislature Senator Michael Doherty, a member of the Senate Budget and Appropriations Committee, issued the following statement regarding the appointment of a special master in the latest school funding case: “Governor Christie got it exactly right Tuesday afternoon when he stated that ‘we must end the myth that more money equals better achievement. [read post]
13 Jan 2011, 12:14 pm by Steven M. Gursten
This is a hugely inexperienced House and Senate, thanks to term limits, and very few of them have legal training as they embark on writing law. [read post]
13 Jan 2011, 8:07 am by Bill Raftery
Through an unnumbered report adopted by both the House and Senate, the South Dakota legislature met in joint session on Wednesday for the purposes of hearing the State of the Judiciary Address of Chief Justice David Gilbertson. [read post]
13 Jan 2011, 7:13 am by Beth Graham
  Additionally, you may view individually filed House and Senate bills. [read post]
12 Jan 2011, 5:40 pm by Mandelman
Almost as soon as the polls had closed this past November and the midterm elections were behind us, Senate Minority Leader Mitch McConnell (R-KY) stated that making sure that Obama is a one-term president was the GOP’s most important priority. [read post]
12 Jan 2011, 9:59 am by Steve Hall
The Legislature sent Quinn on Tuesday a bill to abolish the state's death penalty, which has been frozen for 10 years because of the exonerations of more than a dozen death row inmates. [read post]
12 Jan 2011, 9:04 am
It marks the first time the state legislature has voted to abolish the death penalty since former Governor George Ryan put a moratorium... [read post]
12 Jan 2011, 7:33 am by Susan I. Nelson
” "Perry made the plea in separate speeches to the Texas House and Senate today. [read post]
12 Jan 2011, 1:59 am
Aubertine to serve as Commissioner of the state Department of Agriculture and Markets, an agency that frequently teams with federal food safety agencies to investigate food processors.The nomination requires confirmation by the NY state Senate.Aubertine is a former state senator from the 48th District. [read post]
11 Jan 2011, 7:35 am
The issue of discrimination is also a concern for the Legislature's 10-member Hispanic caucus, eight of which are Republican. [read post]
10 Jan 2011, 8:43 am by admin
  Your legal system is necessarily incomplete   Under the measure, passed overwhelmingly by the State Legislature and backed by the state bar association, lawyers who work on loan modifications cannot receive any money until the work is complete. [read post]
10 Jan 2011, 8:36 am by Ed Yohnka, ACLU of Illinois
So, by that slim margin, Senate Bill 3539 moves to the Senate where it is expected to be considered today or tomorrow (before the new legislature convenes on Wednesday). [read post]
10 Jan 2011, 8:29 am by Steve Hall
The bill now moves to the state Senate, where it could be voted on as early as today. [read post]
9 Jan 2011, 12:31 pm by Rick Hills
Will the Court back the Appellate Division and stand up to the combined forces of the state legislature and governor? [read post]
7 Jan 2011, 12:57 pm
The bill passed both houses of the Legislature on January 6, 2010 and was signed by the Governor this afternoon. [read post]
7 Jan 2011, 9:25 am
It marks the first time the state legislature has voted to abolish the death penalty since former Governor George Ryan put a... [read post]
7 Jan 2011, 8:33 am by Steve Hall
The Illinois State Senate could vote on the measure, SB 3539, on Monday. [read post]
7 Jan 2011, 1:59 am
 Oregon's lower house, previously under control of the Democrats, is now tied.Republicans control the Alabama Legislature for the first time since Reconstruction, the North Carolina Senate for the first time since 1870, and the Minnesota Senate for the first time since 1974.What this means for state-level food safety is not known, but observers say indications of what the new lawmakers want to do will be told by their early bill filings. [read post]