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16 Sep 2009, 10:04 am by Law Lady
This morning Senate Finance Committee Chairman Max Baucus (D-MT) introduced healthcare reform legislation, America’s Healthy Future Act of 2009. [read post]
30 Oct 2007, 1:52 pm
The Seante is currently considering legislation that would force OSHA to adopt standards that would regulate workers' exposure to diacetyl, the commonly-used butter flavoring that has been linked to the onsent of brochiolitis obliterans, or popcorn lung. [read post]
28 Jul 2011, 9:00 pm
 Ongoing litigation over such activities is inevitable, as various legislators test the limits of such appellate court rulings, and as opponents of such prayers seek to shrink the universe of permissible praying at legislative sessions. [read post]
15 Sep 2011, 6:00 am by Bill Raftery
HB 1365 Directs legislative management study statutes of limitation and venue requirements for civil actions in North Dakota. [read post]
10 Oct 2022, 10:38 am by Howard Bashman
The post “Why Little-Noticed State Legislative Races Could Be Hugely Consequential; Races in state legislatures are often quiet and turn on local issues like roads or schools; But a Supreme Court case could give these legislative bodies nearly absolute power over federal elections” appeared first on How Appealing. [read post]
25 Mar 2009, 2:23 pm
Martin O'Malley that would tighten evidence standards in death penalty cases after rejecting a half-dozen Republican amendments this morning that sought to broaden the legislation. [read post]
3 Nov 2010, 5:53 am by David Canton
  Most of the amendments were expected, and are welcome as they address issues that have arisen from the current legislation. [read post]
10 Mar 2010, 10:51 am by Steve Hall
The committee’s action means the “triggerman” legislation is essentially done for the year. [read post]
19 Mar 2010, 6:33 am by Josh Wright
  Of course, a finding that the most likely effect of the legislation restoring the per se rule is to reduce output and consumer welfare would not, I suspect, attract the same number of votes or public support. [read post]
3 Jan 2010, 4:21 pm by SHG
A congressman or a state legislator has great power to set the terms and conditions under which increasing numbers of Americans live. [read post]
5 Mar 2009, 9:17 am
The committee is weighing whether to advance legislation that would change the means of execution from the electric chair, which the Nebraska Supreme Court a year ago ruled unconstitutional. [read post]
23 Aug 2017, 2:30 am by Patrick Bracher
Where a court is asked to set aside legislation on the grounds that it breaches the principle of legality because the law is not rationally connected to the legitimate government purpose for which it is passed, the threshold is low. [read post]
15 Nov 2006, 10:09 am
Kalscheur (Boston College - Law School) has posted Moral Limits on Morals Legislation: Lessons for U.S. [read post]
5 Mar 2024, 2:42 am by Mary Anne Peck
Supreme Court’s ruling last year barring affirmative action in higher education. ( KFF HEALTH NEWS ) —Compiled by SNCJ Managing Editor KOREY CLARK Visit our webpage to connect with a LexisNexis® State Net® representative and learn how the State Net legislative and regulatory tracking service can help you identify, track, analyze and report on relevant legislative and regulatory developments. [read post]
28 Jan 2011, 6:56 am
Category: FYI;Legal Research Body: The Office of Legislative Research (OLR) has issued the following reports: Different Tax Rates on In- and Out-of-State Companies - 2011-R-0049 You asked whether any of Connecticut's neighboring states tax companies whose headquarters are located outside the state at higher rates than in-state companies. [read post]
26 Jun 2008, 8:00 pm
The Commonwealth Government has introduced into the  Parliament the Trade Practices Legislation Amendment Bill 2008 to implement changes previously announced.The amendments will: ensure that victims of predatory pricing will not need to prove that the predator has the ability to recoup losses after participating in an anticompetitive, below cost pricing strategy. [read post]
29 Nov 2006, 12:24 pm
Third Circuit rejects "alter ego" test, in favor of applying "functional" test, in evaluating claims of absolute legislative immunity: Today's ruling affirms a federal district court's refusal to dismiss on defendants' motion for judgment on the pleadings, based on the defense of common law legislative immunity, a woman's suit alleging that she was discharged from her position as a legislative assistant to a state representative in… [read post]
18 Feb 2024, 6:30 am by Guest Blogger
See, e.g., Roscoe Pound, Common Law and Legislation, 21 Harv. [read post]
15 Jan 2015, 1:08 pm by Patrick Bernhardt and Libby Greismann
The president promised that this legislation would be introduced by the end of February 2015. [read post]
23 Mar 2020, 1:42 pm
Aside from the myriad financial effects that this bill will have on the public and the insurance industry, this type of prospective legislation raises constitutional issues and will likely be reviewed by the courts in New Jersey and anywhere else similar legislation is adopted.This is not the first time that a legislature has retroactively acted to influence liability determinations. [read post]