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16 Aug 2010, 2:59 am
The Georgia state legislature, Peanut growers, and peanut industry organizations are all continuing to show interest in avoiding another deadly outbreak. [read post]
13 Aug 2010, 1:15 am
The inclusion of more women in the legislature, on this reading, would rejuvenate and enrich the ‘politics of ideas’ by bringing to the legislature perspectives and interests that are otherwise excluded. [read post]
11 Aug 2010, 12:58 pm
Distinguished Ohioans supporting clemency include former Attorney General of Ohio Jim Petro; State Senator David Goodman (R – 3rd District); former Ohio Supreme Court Justice Herbert R. [read post]
11 Aug 2010, 9:44 am
Adopted in 2007, the bi-partisan Substitute Senate Bill 5340 passed the House 62-35 and the Senate 46-2 before being signed by Governor Chris Gregoire. [read post]
11 Aug 2010, 8:33 am
The legislation, known as the Senate Bill 1121, reportedly would have required that agriculture employees in California who work over eight hours in a day or 40 hours in a week receive overtime benefits, which would have made California the only state in this country mandating these overtime regulations for farm workers. [read post]
10 Aug 2010, 2:05 pm
Of the 188 members of the state legislature scored, 40 received perfect 100 percent ratings—indicating support for all scored bills. [read post]
9 Aug 2010, 8:22 am
If it sounds like a real effort to come up with a narrow death penalty, it probably was.One of the chief sponsors of the law was state senator Paul Pfeifer, a Republican. [read post]
6 Aug 2010, 8:16 am
Following on the heels of increased class action activity, state legislatures are increasing the focus on attacking allegations of cramming. [read post]
5 Aug 2010, 10:50 am
Senator Republican Leader Tom Kean (R-Union) made the following statement in the context of today’s Assembly Budget hearing on the State’s structural deficit: “The need to fix a decade long structural deficit in New Jersey is old news. [read post]
4 Aug 2010, 12:25 pm
""There is one commission in each of the 22 judicial districts and one state commission. [read post]
4 Aug 2010, 12:17 pm
Hard economic times have persuaded some state legislatures to reexamine their addiction to incarceration, ushering in practical alternatives that promote public safety. [read post]
3 Aug 2010, 5:47 pm
Governor Schwarzenegger included the following explanatory comments in his veto message to the State Senate: "In 1999, California enacted sweeping legislation concerning overtime wages and adopted the requirements that overtime be generally paid after eight hours of work. [read post]
3 Aug 2010, 1:12 pm
To wit, two thirds of both the House and the Senate would have to approve this return to the rule of Dred Scott and then three fourths of the states (38 of 50) would have to vote in the affirmative for the adoption of the GOP's Dred Scott amendment. [read post]
3 Aug 2010, 1:05 pm
Starting January 1, 2013, reusable bag manufacturers will have to be registered with and certified by the state. [read post]
3 Aug 2010, 5:58 am
As previously reported here, Louisiana state Senate Bill, SB 595, was sponsored by State Senator Julie Quinn (R-Metairie) and unanimously passed the Louisiana Senate on April 26, 2010.The new law only applies to residential properties, permits insurers to increase premiums on the policies of those who file drywall claims, and permits companies to cancel or non-renew a policy if factors other than drywall are also present. [read post]
2 Aug 2010, 2:05 am
Further, critics contend that information gleaned from credit reports, such as high credit card balances and late payments, have little bearing, if any, on a motorist’s driving ability.Michigan State Representative Shanelle Jackson (D-Detroit) has been quoted as stating that it is now up to the state legislature to pass legislation to ban the use of credit scores. [read post]
30 Jul 2010, 12:24 pm
House and Senate unanimously supported a bill to regulate corporal punishment against students with disabilities. [read post]
29 Jul 2010, 9:48 pm
Mountain States Mutual Casualty Co. [read post]
29 Jul 2010, 8:42 am
Be it enacted by the Legislature of the State of Arizona: Section 1. [read post]
28 Jul 2010, 3:42 am
The State also comes out the winner in the 8th District’s decision in State v. [read post]
