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13 Feb 2009, 2:32 pm
Cost is one major variable, but again, murder victim family members appear to be involved in persuading the prosecutors, as well.You can watch Monday's Montana Senate at this LINK at the Montana Legislature's website. [read post]
12 Dec 2007, 1:04 pm
The State Assembly has pushed for pay raises for both judges and State lawmakers, but the Senate recently floated the idea of raises just for judges. [read post]
5 Apr 2011, 7:04 am by Bill Raftery
The Florida Senate Judiciary Committee approved several bills yesterday that could reshape the state’s judiciary. [read post]
20 Oct 2017, 3:18 am by Scott Bomboy
It allows a state legislature to determine if a Governor can appoint a replacement to serve out a six-year term, to serve temporarily until a special election can be held, or to hold a special election directly to choose a replacement. [read post]
4 Jun 2013, 9:01 pm by Michael C. Dorf
  But the fact that a state legislature might be able to get away with restricting a governor’s choice of temporary Senator should not count as a reason for the enactment of unconstitutional state legislation. [read post]
9 Feb 2012, 7:31 am
Amendment Is Similar to Efforts by Marriage Equality Advocates in Maine Senator Christopher “Kip” Bateman (R- Somerset/Hunterdon/Mercer/Middlesex) has submitted a Senate resolution (SCR-88) that would, if passed by the legislature and approved by voters, amend the State Constitution to permit same sex marriage in New Jersey. [read post]
” The words “as the legislature may direct” give state legislatures the power to determine the procedures for a special election, but do not apply to the governor’s discretion to appoint or not appoint. [read post]
8 May 2013, 8:52 pm by Timothy P. Flynn
 This recent development comes as the SCOTUS decision in the Hollingsworth v Perry case is expected in a few weeks.The Democratic controlled state legislature approved the same-sex marriage bill yesterday by a comfortable margin in both the senate and house; Delaware Governor Jack Merkell signed the bill into law immediately.Just last year, Delaware officially recognized civil unions. [read post]
28 Feb 2013, 1:52 am by Bob Briskman
In both houses of the state legislature, the vote was along party lines, with Republicans opposing the legislation. [read post]
31 May 2013, 9:12 am by Rahul Bhagnari, ACLU
Meanwhile, California's Assembly passed its own bill this week, which now heads to the state Senate for consideration. [read post]
4 May 2011, 12:40 pm by smlangston
Langston with the blog faculty Source: AOPA The Connecticut legislature has passed a $40.1 billion, two-year state budget package that does not include two tax proposals that were seen devastating the state’s aviation industry. [read post]
1 May 2013, 2:46 pm by Gerard N. Magliocca
 It would mean that the Constitution imposed a federal definition of "recess" on state legislatures. [read post]
11 May 2010, 5:20 am
A bill has been introduced to both houses of the New York state legislature that, if passed, will dramatically expand the number and kind of personal injury lawsuits that can be brought and tried in New York State. [read post]
25 Oct 2011, 11:00 pm
Second, Senate Bill 203, which recently passed both houses of the Wisconsin Legislature and is awaiting Governor Scott Walker's signature, would amend Wisconsin tax law to conform the state income tax exclusion for coverage provided to an employee's adult child to the federal income tax exclusion. [read post]
25 Oct 2011, 11:00 pm
Second, Senate Bill 203, which recently passed both houses of the Wisconsin Legislature and is awaiting Governor Scott Walker's signature, would amend Wisconsin tax law to conform the state income tax exclusion for coverage provided to an employee's adult child to the federal income tax exclusion. [read post]
19 May 2023, 6:38 am by Matthew Gehring
The Alaska Legislature adjourned sin die on May 17 after a dispute between the House and Senate over the state budget. [read post]
20 Oct 2021, 11:48 am by Matthew Gehring
A special legislative session has been announced by the Wyoming Legislature after a majority of state House and Senate members voted in favor of convening. [read post]