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A Louisiana Senate committee deferred action on four insurance-related bills on May 28, the same day Gov. Jeff Landry signed a legislative package his office described as the most extensive tort reform in the state’s history.
Six months after they promised to focus on California's cost of living and affordability problems, California's legislative leaders still don't have a concrete plan to tackle the issue.
Clearing the House is just the first hurdle for the bill, which will also have to pass muster with a Senate Republican conference that is telegraphing changes ahead.
Monday’s 66-32 procedural vote keeps one of President Donald Trump’s top legislative priorities on track for passage and highlights the growing political strength of the cryptocurrency industry, which spent heavily in last year’s election and has amassed a large war chest for next year’s midterms.
The current House-passed bill blocks support to Planned Parenthood and other abortion providers that received more than $1 million in Medicaid funding in 2024. There are exceptions for clinics that help women who are pregnant as a result of rape or incest or are suffering from a life-threatening medical emergency.
The Senate Democratic Majority passed legislation to honor and support New York’s veterans and active duty military personnel.
Democrats in the state House and Senate agree that President Donald Trump is a threat. Responding to it? That's another matter entirely.
Connecticut Shotgun Manufacturing Co. of New Britain is one of many gun makers that would be subject to new legislation
Oklahoma Senate Pro Tem Paxton criticized Governor Stitt for targeting the spouse of Senator Rosino, calling it disgraceful and a distraction from real issues.