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1 Dec 2007, 7:46 am
He also thwarted the Senate's courageous efforts to make this law workable. [read post]
4 Apr 2016, 4:05 am by Amy Howe
United States, holding that the pretrial restraint of a criminal defendant’s untainted assets violates the Sixth Amendment, comes from Lisa Soronen, who discusses the effect of the ruling on state forfeiture statutes at the blog of the National Conference of State Legislatures; and Steve Klepper, who at the Maryland Appellate Blog suggests that Justice Elena Kagan’s dissenting opinion, when “read together with a prior opinion on pretrial… [read post]
22 Sep 2014, 12:22 pm by Joe May
State Legislatures Virginia: “Va. legislators approve budget deal, reject Medicaid expansion” by Laura Vozzella and Rachel Weiner in The Washington Post. [read post]
30 Sep 2008, 5:30 am
" Diamond, Senate chairman of the committee, said the committee is dealing with three issues: * legal challenges of Maine's retroactive registration requirement filed by sex offenders; * the federal Adam Walsh Act, which is aimed at expanding the national sex offender registry and keeping track of sex offenders no matter which state they live in, while increasing penalties for crimes against children; and * a tiered system to classify offenders based on offense or risk to… [read post]
18 Aug 2011, 5:39 am by Steven M. Gursten
Bills that grant special interests immunity for their unlawful negligent conduct that maims or kills innocent people have been flooding into the Senate and House at alarming rates. [read post]
4 Jun 2009, 6:53 am
  Labor unions and their allies in the Legislature said they were blindsided by the governor’s veto and argued that state and local governments will see no savings from the move because it’s unclear which pension tiers new cops and firefighters would join. [read post]
14 Apr 2008, 12:37 pm
The GOP-led state Senate has passed legislation to address the court's concern. [read post]
19 May 2011, 4:24 pm by Justin Tenuto
None of this has stopped members of Arizona’s legislature from pushing ahead with more controversial bills. [read post]
1 Mar 2018, 9:01 pm by Jim Sedor
Lawyers for Berrios’ argued the county rules violate the state constitution because only the Illinois Legislature has authority to set campaign contribution limits. [read post]
17 Jul 2011, 8:04 pm by admin
Similar legislation ahs be filed in the last two sessions of the legislature. [read post]
29 Jul 2022, 4:00 am by Jim Sedor
In both swing states and safe seats, Republicans say liberals hate them personally and may turn rioters or a police state on people who disobey them. [read post]
15 Mar 2010, 3:07 pm
Angoff was the third-longest serving insurance commissioner for the State of Missouri and previously had served the State of Maryland as the State’s insurance expert in other matters. [read post]
15 Aug 2012, 7:59 am by boston
But I may have to apologize to the residents of the Pelican State: The Commonwealth of Kentucky has decided to give Louisiana a run for that dubious title.On Aug. 13, the Kentucky legislature’s Interim Joint Committee on Education held a hearing. [read post]
16 Mar 2009, 6:00 am
But they were met with insults in the Republican-controlled Senate, where they were accused of having a "lottery mind-set. [read post]
19 Jan 2012, 6:46 am by Bart Torvik
  While I can’t imagine that a federal law allowing corporations to only donate money to one party would ever get out of the Senate, it does strike me as conceivable that a state that is dominated by a single party could pass such a law. [read post]
12 May 2013, 2:09 am by Dan Flynn
If H-112 gets a Senate vote in 2014, it still does not become law until at least two other states adopt similar measures. [read post]
5 Aug 2024, 9:14 pm by Steven Calabresi
Based on their voting records between 2021 and 2023, when the Senate was last evenly divided, and fresh off a successful 2024 reelection campaign, Montana Senator Jon Tester, Ohio Senator Sherrod Brown, Pennsylvania Senator Bob Casey, Wisconsin Senator Tammy Baldwin, and Nevada Senator Jacky Rosen would be highly likely to join the rest of their party. [read post]
28 Apr 2015, 8:59 am by WIMS
All Trails Day at the Michigan Legislature <> State officials unconcerned about failing water-policy grade - The Alliance for Water Efficiency's most recent scorecard gave Michigan a mere three points out of the possible 40 for water efficiency and policy -- compare that to places such as fellow Great Lakes state Wisconsin with 15.5, Rhode Island's 20, or California's 29. … [read post]
23 Jun 2023, 4:00 am by Jim Sedor
Senate run in Wisconsin this cycle, but two lawyers just pleaded guilty to conspiracy over a “scam PAC” to get Clarke to run in 2017. [read post]