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Senate GOP appropriators want their leaders to bring a package of fiscal 2026 spending bills to the floor before August ...
The typical process. Normally, after a bill moves through the legislative process and both the Senate and Assembly pass it, the governor has 45 days to act on it. If the house in which the ...
On Thursday, scores of bills in the California Legislature will likely be killed without public debate. It's part of a twice-yearly procedure known as the suspense file hearing. The process ...
Senate appropriators approved a fiscal 2026 Legislative Branch bill that would boost spending for Congress while avoiding ...
The Presentment Clause serves not only to delineate the President’s role in the legislative process; its detailed stipulations also make clear that Congress may not bypass them, for example, by ...
In general, bills wend through a process that is tightly controlled by committee chairs and their majority party leaders, often without substantive public debate, even for legislation that may ...
The Bill Status Hotline: During the legislative session, you can call 877-824-7038 in Texas to get “up-to-the-minute” information about a bill’s status, the legislative process, help getting ...
The transgender sports bill will likely die in committee, but that doesn’t absolve our legislators of their responsibility to maintain an open, democratic process.
The legislative process can be confusing, with hundreds of bills constantly moving between the House and Senate chambers. WISH-TV has prepared the below guide to help Hoosiers navigate the ...
The Bill Status Hotline: During the legislative session, you can call 877-824-7038 in Texas to get “up-to-the-minute” information about a bill’s status, the legislative process, help getting ...