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3 May 2022, 7:33 am by Michael C. Dorf
In due course, the Court’s Republican-appointed super-majority could find that Republican state legislatures are constitutionally empowered to disregard the results of a presidential election based on evidence-free claims of fraud.Is any of that inevitable? [read post]
14 Mar 2014, 9:35 am by Joe Consumer
  So here goes: “[T]he statutory cap on wrongful death noneconomic damages does not bear a rational relationship to the stated purpose that the cap is purported to address, the alleged medical malpractice insurance crisis in Florida. [read post]
9 Jun 2023, 4:00 am by Jim Sedor
Alabama – Legislature Passes Bill Opening Ethics Complaints to Respondents Alabama Political Reporter – Samuel Stettheimer | Published: 6/7/2023 The Alabama Legislature voted to require the state Ethics Commission to provide exculpatory evidence discovered during investigations to those accused of violating the ethics law. [read post]
11 Oct 2022, 9:22 am by David Kopel
The President's power "by and with the Advice and Consent of the Senate, to make Treaties, provided two thirds of the Senators present concur. [read post]
9 Jul 2014, 10:02 pm by Dan Flynn
The state’s $2.4-billion dairy industry drafted the bill and gained enough support for its easy passage through both the Idaho Senate and House. [read post]
5 Oct 2021, 6:02 am by Ram Eachambadi | JURIST Staff
That authorization came when the legislature voted unanimously return the property to Bruce’s descendants. [read post]
15 Dec 2021, 5:56 am by Chris Castle
Maryland Governor Larry Hogan has the distinction of becoming the first U.S. governor to create a TAZ at the state level when he signed into law Maryland Senate Bill 432 and House Bill 518, i.e. [read post]
2 Jul 2021, 4:00 am by Jim Sedor
Senate as a statement of principle to draw a contrast with Republicans. [read post]
1 Jun 2011, 4:54 pm by Christa Culver
JudgeDocket: 10-367Issue(s): (1) Whether the Seventeenth Amendment's express delegation of power to "direct" an election to fill a vacant seat in the United States Senate to state legislatures precludes a federal judge from selecting the candidates that shall appear on the ballot; (2) whether the Seventeenth Amendment allows a state to forgo a special election and instead permit a temporarily appointed United States… [read post]
5 Jan 2012, 8:44 am by Steve Hall
  It's via the Star News The Legislature early Thursday overrode Gov. [read post]
30 Nov 2015, 11:00 am by Robert E. Braun and Michael A. Gold
According to Senator Leno: The California legislature has long been a leader in enacting laws to properly balance the rights of Californians as technology advances. [read post]
17 Jul 2014, 12:21 am by Jeff Gamso
 He was confirmed by the Senate three months later.None of that, except indirectly the fact that he's a judge, is why I'm writing about him. [read post]
21 Apr 2023, 11:26 am by kris
 While that bill will not pass the Senate, other bills are passing state legislatures; seemingly with ease. [read post]
14 Jun 2017, 9:06 pm by kate
Unlike his threat to “open up the libel laws”—which would require action by 50 state legislatures or otherwise be subject to Congressional oversight—the executive branch can initiate a federal criminal prosecution on its own. [read post]
7 Jun 2015, 1:00 pm by Adam Gillette
 The honorary co-chairs of the group are former Nebraska Attorney General (and current State Treasurer) Don Stenberg and Beau McCoy, a state senator. [read post]
25 Aug 2016, 6:28 pm
Hopefully, the rest of the Illinois legislature is less-willing to jump on the bandwagon of hastily drafted laws governing augmented reality games. [read post]
27 May 2021, 9:36 am by Gritsforbreakfast
They managed to pass several significant criminal justice reform bills, but virtually nothing of consequence made it through the senate. [read post]