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22 Jun 2011, 1:20 pm
With the state and federal legislatures out of session, it has been a relatively slow couple of weeks in the world of renewable energy law. [read post]
22 Jan 2014, 12:46 pm
If the San Antonio location uses anywhere near that much, it's not an insignificant thing given that city's chronic water shortage:Since Barack Obama will still be president when the Texas Legislature meets again, I could see this gathering significant attention and momentum among the Tea Party crowd, though it would be virtually impossible to pass: The fact that House Speaker Joe Straus hails from San Antonio probably means it could never get a floor vote in that chamber, while the 2/3… [read post]
16 Aug 2014, 8:55 pm
Following the gate closure, lawsuits have been filed, the Coastal Commission has initiated an investigation into a possible public prescriptive easement, and State Senator Jerry Hill has introduced legislation (SB 968) requiring the California State Lands Commission to acquire public access by eminent domain. [read post]
6 Apr 2008, 6:01 am
Now, as detailed in local stories here and here, the state legislature has tried to fix the law. [read post]
30 Jul 2020, 1:44 pm
Legislation sponsored by Senator Kean establishing the Senate Higher Education Student Advisory Commission cleared the Senate today. [read post]
16 Dec 2007, 1:56 am
WASHINGTON - December 13 -- "I commend the New Jersey legislature on its votes this week to repeal the death penalty in that state, and I commend Governor Corzine for indicating he will sign the repeal. [read post]
10 Feb 2012, 5:40 am
However, since that time, the bill has been stalled in the state legislature. [read post]
26 Mar 2012, 3:00 am
The legislature of the State of Colorado has been very active on renewable energy issues over the last few weeks. [read post]
5 Oct 2015, 9:54 pm
I urge my readers to contact their state representatives and state senators, to urge enactment of a universal ban on all cell phone use while driving. [read post]
14 Apr 2009, 5:53 am
"Several senators in the Democrat-controlled legislature contacted by Reuters speculated the bill would face defeat, citing Democratic Governor John Lynch's opposition, or be tabled indefinitely so lawmakers can avoid taking a stance on the issue ahead of elections next year ... gay marriage could face defeat if just four Democrats take their cue from the governor and oppose it. [read post]
16 Nov 2011, 5:00 am
That takes a three-fifths majority in Illinois, but that was not a problem - the motion passed 87-28 in the House and 52-0 in the Senate. [read post]
8 May 2012, 7:56 am
The California legislature is currently considering a similar law, as are a handful of others. [read post]
26 Jan 2022, 12:01 pm
Specifically, the Garden State has 502 bridges and nearly 4,000 miles of highway rated in poor condition. [read post]
31 Jan 2017, 11:17 am
Senate Republican Leader Tom Kean issued the following statement in response to today’s announcement by Senator Diane Allen (R-Burlington) that she will not seek re-election to the New Jersey Senate: Sen. [read post]
30 Jun 2015, 7:37 am
There is no easy answer, and that conundrum is what produced a legitimate 5-to-4 divide," writes lawprof Richard Pildes in a NYT op-ed about the opinion in Arizona State Legislature v. [read post]
13 Aug 2013, 8:34 am
That’s a primary reason the National Conference of State Legislatures sent a letter to House and Senate committee leaders urging them to strip King’s dangerous provision from the Farm Bill. [read post]
9 Jun 2009, 9:57 pm
State-Wide Ban on Smoke in Public Places - Did Not Pass Senate Bill 544 was the much sought smoking ban that attempted to make the individual county and city smoking bans across Texas uniform. [read post]
19 Mar 2014, 6:19 am
The Governor grudgingly budgeted the $2.25 billion pension payment required for next year only after Senate President Stephen Sweeney threatened to shut down state government if he failed to do so. [read post]
11 Apr 2012, 10:14 am
Other states are considering similar bills, and Senators Schumer and Blumenthal are pushing the idea in Congress. [read post]
15 Jun 2016, 8:04 am
While many would consider this legislation to be a matter of common sense, it has failed to advance in the Democrat-controlled Legislature. [read post]
