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19 Nov 2020, 5:53 pm
Such a state legislature would be denying the right to vote to everyone in the state by treating the election as a non-binding beauty contest when the people voted on the assumption that their vote was binding.Granted, you could say that Section Two permits a state legislature to appoint presidential electors after the election in defiance of the people--the state must just accept the representation penalty. [read post]
23 Apr 2013, 2:10 pm
*Thank you to Jerry Curry, Reference Librarian, Oregon State Library, on assignment at the Legislative Library, Oregon State Capitol. [read post]
23 Apr 2013, 2:10 pm
*Thank you to Jerry Curry, Reference Librarian, Oregon State Library, on assignment at the Legislative Library, Oregon State Capitol. [read post]
11 Sep 2019, 4:48 pm
We hope the California Legislature will follow-up with a permanent ban. [read post]
17 Sep 2013, 6:13 pm
The California Senate passed a bill to extend California’s social media privacy law to public employers last week. [read post]
19 Mar 2020, 12:38 pm
The bill, A-3852/S-2296, Senators Sweeney and Kean, would allow the conduct of state business and legislative sessions at locations other than Trenton during periods of emergency, as determined by the Governor or the Legislature. [read post]
2 Feb 2010, 8:33 am
Five young men have been charged; indictments are pending.The Senate Judiciary Committee plans to hold a hearing on the bill this afternoon. [read post]
3 Mar 2024, 11:02 am
However, if Kotek vetoes the bill, the state legislature can override the veto with a two-thirds vote of those present in both the House and the Senate, and the bill will become law without Kotek’s approval. [read post]
7 Apr 2009, 5:00 am
On Tuesday, March 3, 2009, the Maryland Senate voted to open a full debate into the issue of capital punishment in the state, reports the Baltimore Sun in an article. [read post]
5 Jun 2018, 8:44 am
After another batch of bills to protect the rights of animals moved forward in the legislative process, Senator Joe Pennacchio asked when the New Jersey Legislature will do anything to protect the rights of unborn children. [read post]
17 Mar 2009, 8:50 am
For reasons unknown to this writer, while the economy continues to falter and unemployment continues to skyrocket, the New Jersey senate has focused its energies on rewriting the laws of this state on the subject of Palimony, requiring all agreements between unmarried cohabitants to be in writing to be enforceable.As such, regardless of whether you are gay or straight, if you are living in a family-type relationship with another person and relying on promises of support and… [read post]
22 Jun 2011, 6:03 am
It is now in the Senate Rules Committee while the Senate counterpart (SB 5635) is in the Senate Judiciary Committee. [read post]
19 Jun 2009, 5:08 am
State Senator Steven Baddour, the Senate chairman of the Transportation Committee stated that members of his committee have agreed that text messaging while driving should be banned in Massachusetts. [read post]
24 May 2021, 9:35 am
After information leaked out during a Senate budget hearing last week that the New Jersey was in receipt of $6.3 billion in American Rescue Plan funding from the federal government, Senator Joe Pennacchio challenged the Legislature to ensure the money is properly utilized. [read post]
30 Jun 2011, 4:05 am
Yesterday, the Rhode Island state Senate passed, and sent to the Governor for his signature, HB 6103 which authorizes same-sex civil unions. [read post]
6 Aug 2009, 9:48 am
And of course, that’s in addition to the Oregon Legislature, and Rep. [read post]
5 Jul 2011, 8:22 am
Died on Senate floor when legislature adjourned. [read post]
3 Sep 2014, 6:46 am
The Healthy Workplaces, Healthy Families Act of 2014 (AB 1522), introduced by state assemblywoman Lorena Gonzalez (D-San Diego), passed the state Senate with a 22-8 vote Friday night, August 29, and cleared the state Assembly early Saturday, August 30, in a 52-25 vote. [read post]
17 Dec 2018, 1:15 pm
The New Jersey State Senate has passed reciprocity legislation sponsored by Senator Robert Singer (R-Monmouth, Ocean) that would allow nursing aides who have been certified in a different state to use their license to practice in New Jersey. [read post]
10 Sep 2012, 7:43 am
Many have prominent Democrat sponsors such as Majority Leader Weinberg.” Read the rest of Kean, Republican Senators Ask Sweeney to Post Stalled Legislation Addressing Widely Acknowledged Challenges Facing State (136 words) [read post]
