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26 Mar 2015, 8:18 am
In the meantime, please email and call your local state rep and senator and tell him or her you are in favor of these bills. [read post]
19 May 2023, 11:25 am
Kevin Stitt recently vetoed Oklahoma Senate Bill 429, passed by the state legislature with near unanimous bipartisan support to prohibit discriminatory graduation dress codes. [read post]
8 May 2012, 7:39 am
The Wall Street Journal reported a couple of weeks ago the Senate is working on legislation that would legalize certain forms of online poker, but outlaw others and pre-empt all individual state laws on the issues. [read post]
3 Nov 2010, 7:37 pm
But outside the Northeastern megalopolis, the San Francisco inkblot, and Los Angeles County, the voters seem to have shoved the Democrats out of their House majority, and left them without a filibuster-proof majority in the Senate, while giving enough state legislatures the requisite Republican majorities to gerrymander in a new direction. [read post]
8 Jul 2012, 7:57 am
I urge our legislature to take this issue up again, particularly in light of recent tragedies and send a more stringent message to all that boating under the influence is not acceptable in our state. [read post]
31 Aug 2011, 12:00 pm
I was joined by other elected officials from the State Assembly, State Senate, and New York City Council on this letter, adding to the already broad coalition of support this plan has won. [read post]
8 Mar 2007, 2:26 am
It's a good read regardless of the state you are in.Moving next door to Kentucky, the legislature is doing battle over loss of consortium claims in death cases, as recounted by Michael Stevens in the Kentucky Law Review in Kentucky Senate Owes State's Widows an "Up or Down" Vote on Widows' loss of companionship bill;Finally, at the Maryland Injury Law Blog, Ronald Miller responds to an AOL "story" about dumb lawsuits, in Most… [read post]
15 Jan 2012, 9:35 am
The Senate began that process this week with a 37-2 vote. [read post]
23 Oct 2009, 6:19 am
"More than 400 Texans from 125 cities and towns across the state today urged a state panel to continue its work of reviewing the forensic evidence used in the Cameron Todd Willingham arson case.A letter sent today to John Bradley, the newly-appointed chairman of the Texas Forensic Science Committee, urged him to ensure that the panel continues its work of evaluating forensic evidence in state cases. [read post]
29 Jun 2009, 10:00 pm
NRDC and others - including the Coalition for Clean Air, Bluewater Network, Sierra Club, Environmental Defense Fund - campaigned to pass AB 1493, sponsored by then-Assemblywoman (now State Senator) Fran Pavley, in the California legislature. [read post]
30 Jun 2019, 11:46 am
The state legislature passed a bill on June 19, 2019 that amends the New York State Human Rights Law (NYSHRL) to address sexual harassment specifically. [read post]
30 Jul 2023, 11:02 am
Act 372 was overwhelmingly passed by the Legislature and signed by the Governor. [read post]
17 Feb 2010, 7:08 am
Strike 2 the legislature only cares about attracting business, not helping EMPLOYEES who have long served in the state. [read post]
15 Mar 2009, 4:41 am
Richardson to Decide Future of Death Penalty in NMby Mary ShawOn Friday, March 13, the New Mexico Senate voted 24-18 to repeal the death penalty in that state. [read post]
16 Mar 2024, 7:30 am
These amendments hold an essential advantage over other proposals: by leaving every member of the House and Senate as incumbents in their districts or states, the amendments provide a pressure-release valve against reforms threatening that status. [read post]
20 Aug 2020, 9:31 am
In this regard, recent Act No. 61 of the 2020 Louisiana Legislature (Senate Bill 353, by Sen. [read post]
21 Feb 2010, 10:12 pm
Right now, Oregon law says no, but the Legislature is considering House Bill 3686, which would repeal that prohibition. [read post]
6 Mar 2008, 4:30 pm
" Update: A Michigan state legislator was just on CNN. [read post]
6 Mar 2008, 6:44 am
Insurance costs soared.In the 1970s, the legislature capped awards in medical malpractice lawsuits at $1 million. [read post]
26 Jan 2009, 1:21 pm
That doesn't mean the concerns of those who support death penalty reform won't get a fair hearing from the new GOP leadership in the legislature, said Senate Republican Leader Mark Norris of Collierville. [read post]
