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On April 27 the New York Court of Appeals held that the procedure followed by the New York Legislature in adopting the congressional and State Senate district maps was unconstitutional. [read post]
17 May 2022, 9:47 am by William Ford
Bipartisan bills in the House and Senate seek to reclaim Congress’s role in determining when the United States uses force abroad. [read post]
17 May 2022, 9:36 am by Daniel Jin
The House passed SB 1 – An Act Concerning Childhood Mental and Physical Health Services in Schools in concurrence with the Senate. [read post]
17 May 2022, 6:05 am by Faiza Patel
At the same time, with a large majority of Americans supporting women’s right to choose, state legislatures may be wary of a backlash if they take such an extreme step. [read post]
16 May 2022, 9:01 pm by Michael C. Dorf
The Supreme Court upheld an essentially identical state law in the 1965 case of Cox v. [read post]
14 May 2022, 1:46 pm by Rick Hasen
Springfield News-Leader: The Missouri Senate approved a new congressional map for the state on Thursday evening, pushing a last-minute proposal through the chamber despite continued opposition from some Republicans.Passage of the map comes after nearly five months of infighting and… Continue reading [read post]
14 May 2022, 3:20 am by SHG
If states and state legislatures are supposed to be the places where democracy happens — and that itself is debatable — then these facts are a real challenge for the pro-democracy case against Roe. [read post]
13 May 2022, 4:00 am by Jim Sedor
Supreme Court, a group of liberal House and Senate Democrats is introducing new legislation to tighten judicial ethics laws, reflecting the rising anger on the left over the recent conduct of the high court’s conservative majority. [read post]
12 May 2022, 1:42 pm by Joanna Kamvouris
The post Colorado Legislature Adjourns Sine Die appeared first on State and Federal Communications. [read post]
12 May 2022, 11:14 am by Neil H. Buchanan
 (3) The states that have Democratic governors but in which both houses of the legislature are Republican-led will see their legislatures do what Trump's people tried and failed to get them to do in 2020, that is, announce that because the United States Constitution uses the word "legislatures" in relevant provisions, it is the legislatures alone (unhindered by governors, state courts, or state constitutions)… [read post]
11 May 2022, 9:58 am by Jason Gray
The California Air Resources Board’s (CARB) Draft 2022 Scoping Plan Update (Draft Plan) assesses both California’s progress toward meeting its 2030 greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions reduction target (40% reduction from the 1990 level) established by Senate Bill 32 (Chapter 249, Statutes of 2016), and a Proposed Scenario (as well as an evaluation of several alternative scenarios) for achieving the state’s carbon neutrality target. [read post]
11 May 2022, 9:41 am by Eric Goldman
As they realize the bill’s implications, I’m hoping Minnesota parents will tell their Senators to scrap this effort. [read post]
11 May 2022, 8:06 am by Nathan Dorn
The House of Representatives approved a Senate version of the Amendment on June 13, 1866, and three days later, Congress submitted the House Joint Resolution proposing the 14th Amendment to the Constitution to state legislatures for their consideration. [read post]
10 May 2022, 9:04 pm by Richard DiNapoli
Now, the Florida legislature appears ready to redefine the state-local power dynamic with a new regulatory preemption bill. [read post]
10 May 2022, 9:01 pm by Vikram David Amar and Jason Mazzone
” Accordingly, the Board contends, the legislators are simply wrong to read the statutes as conferring any broader interest beyond that of the state legislature itself. [read post]
10 May 2022, 12:36 pm by Senate Republicans
While New York State can amend its rules of evidence through legislative action, the New Jersey legislature can only urge the state’s highest court to adopt evidence rules changes. [read post]
10 May 2022, 10:12 am by Eugene Volokh
Plaintiffs will have serious difficulty establishing that a letter from a single United States Senator is akin to a statutorily created system of prior administrative restraints whose "capacity for suppression of constitutionally protected publications is far in excess of that of the typical licensing scheme. [read post]
10 May 2022, 9:35 am by Robbie Kenney
Despite a May 22, 2020, press release issued by the Senate President at the time stating the Senate would establish a special committee, nothing materialized. [read post]
10 May 2022, 6:12 am by Fred Wertheimer
A bipartisan group of senators is currently working on a package of reforms to repair the ECA. [read post]