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A bipartisan effort to ‘claw back’ compensation from bank executives who oversee a failure advanced in the Senate Wednesday, one of the most significant legislative moves to rein in the industry since the collapse of Silicon Valley Bank.
About $285,000 in spending was reported by lobbyists and their employers over a nine-week stretch as they bought dinner for legislative committees, launched advertising campaigns and left gifts on lawmakers’ desks.
A change in state law approved during the last legislative session expanded the Ted Foss Move Over Law to include any vehicle that is stopped with hazard lights activated.
Source: https://www.startribune.com/motorists-beware-minnesota-expands-move-over-law/600313982/
Additionally, Charles’ career as a legislative analyst is centered around advocating for kids in our community, and he understands how state and local funding for education works.
Source: https://www.heraldnet.com/opinion/adkins-one-of-our-own-would-best-serve-everett-school-board/
Additionally, legislative drivers such as the CHIPS Act, which encourages reshoring, and the CARES Act, which has allocated funds for improving indoor air quality in schools, are expected to continue supporting demand.
After driving much of the legislative agenda the previous two years, the Senate left negotiating on the debt limit to Mr. Biden and Mr. McCarthy, whose demand for spending cuts and other policy changes brought the country to the brink of default.
Source: https://www.nytimes.com/2023/06/01/us/politics/debt-limit-senate.html
After months of speculation, Morris County Commissioner Tom Mastrangelo formally kicked off his campaign for State Senate today, challenging incumbent State Sen. Joe Pennacchio (R-Montville) for the Republican nomination in the 26th legislative district.
Source: https://newjerseyglobe.com/legislature/mastranglo-finally-launches-senate-campaign/
After much debate, DFL leaders relented and agreed to include in the bill the legislative authorization more than two dozen communities need to put local sales tax increases before voters.
After the debate, Senate President, Ahmed Lawan, subsequently referred the Bill to the Senate Committee on Special Duties for further legislative input and report back to plenary in one week.
Source: https://leadership.ng/senate-passes-bill-to-compensate-endsars-victims/
After the election, Thorat sent his resignation as leader of legislative party to party chief Kharge.
Source: https://www.freepressjournal.in/india/change-in-maharashtra-congress-soon-after-raipur-session
A government spokesperson said Tuesday that legislative services is "currently preparing options for adjusting the formula to address concerns shared by both Government and Opposition MLAs about this year's increase."
Source: https://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/saskatchewan/mla-review-raise-1.6778666?cmp=rss
A growing number of states are considering or have passed measures this legislative term to ban “foreign adversaries” and foreign entities – specifically China – from buying farmland.
All of this is spurred on by legislative efforts to safeguard children from sexual content in schools and permanent, life-altering surgeries.
Source: https://www.gopusa.com/recruiting-radicals-using-violence-to-advance-leftist-agenda/
“All of us who play in the legislative softball game want our chamber to finish on top, but the ultimate winner is the charity that will benefit from our efforts and help those who have lost so much,” Scofield said.
Almost every one of these contracts contains arbitration clauses which mandate that arbitration is conducted outside of the country because Guyana does not have modern legislative framework nor the human resource capacity to do them locally.
Source: https://www.kaieteurnewsonline.com/2023/03/26/thirty-lawyers-benefit-from-arbitration-training/
Also, the tradition of low-turnout elections and the legislative balancing act required to enact spending preserved Byrd’s low priority for public education.
Source: https://www.fcnp.com/2023/03/17/our-man-in-arlington-519/
Although a green amendment had a hearing in a legislative committee, it hasn't moved forward in Nevada.
Source: https://phys.org/news/2023-04-states-constitutional-environment.html
“A man cannot get pregnant,” Francisco José Contreras, a professor who serves in Spain’s lower legislative chamber, tweeted about an article touting a “man” giving birth.
Source: https://spectator.org/elon-musk-no-longer-bans-deadnaming-on-twitter-and-the-media-is-angry/
"A man of exceptional character with a rich vein of experience, academic and legislative excellence, he understands the contemporary Nigerian society and came prepared with a well-thought blueprint.
Source: https://www.legit.ng/politics/1539615-speakership-abbas-tajudeen-lawmakers-choice-details-emerge/
"And as is common during any legislative session, views on our approach to the legislative process are many," she said.