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General Assembly “Hot Topic” Bills as of the end of the 2026 Virginia Legislative Session

The 2026 General Assembly session adjourned sine die (meaning with no appointed day for resumption) on Saturday, March 14th, 2026. This was the 407th session of the Virginia Genera...

Sen. LeMahieu: Senate to consider governor’s special session call

Madison- Senate Majority Leader Devin LeMahieu (R-Oostburg) issued the following statement regarding the governor’s special session call today: “Redistricting is a core legislative...

Proposed constitutional amendment would make the state board of education elected

Republican lawmakers are advancing a bill to take away the governor's appointments to the board, and instead make them elected positions.

State legislature passes bills to strengthen health care across Hawaiʻi

The Hawaiʻi State Legislature has finalized passage of a broad package of health-related measures, with bills from the House Committee on Health and the Senate Committee on Health...

Wisconsin State Assembly Floor Session

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What bills passed in Hawaii's 2026 Legislature

Hawaii's Vice Speaker of the House, Linda Ichiyama, joins producer/host Coralie Chun Matayoshi to discuss notable bills passed by the Legislature that affect affordable housing, su...

2026 Minnesota Legislature Recap

After legislative leaders struck a deal with the governor in the days before the end of session, the Minnesota Legislature completed its work on time this past Sunday evening meeti...

Legislature approves congressional map that boosts Republicans

The new congressional map could increase Florida's Republican House delegation by four seats. The post Legislature approves congressional map that boosts Republicans appeared first...

What did and did not happen to 80 bills and measures during ’26 session

Read ArticleNow that everyone has had a chance to breathe with the 2026 legislative session out of the way, here's a look at the outcome of 80 bills and measures considered this ye...

Illinois General Assembly Spring 2026 End of Session Tracking

As the Illinois General Assembly draws closer to concluding its 2026 spring legislative session, there are a number of outstanding bills likely to be considered that would have a s...

News Conference: Assembly Republicans Pre-Session

Production Note: Due to an event location change, the audio for this event was off-mic. A complete video with on-mic audio will be published later today. On May 13, 2026, members o...

State budget process inches forward as lawmakers approve foundation aid changes, electric school bus delay

Lawmakers approved the Education, Labor, Housing and Family Assistance, or ELFA, portion of the budget.

General Assembly closing out final days of legislative session overriding vetoes

The Republican supermajority in both chambers began overriding those vetoes on Tuesday morning.

News Conference: Legislative Republicans

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Arizona Legislature Week In Review – Week Ending Apr 12, 2026

Majority leader staffer named to lead LAS

Read ArticleLegislative leaders on Thursday approved hiring a staffer for Senate Majority Leader Chase Blasi to oversee Legislative Administrative Services, the agency that provide...

Senate advances bills guarding against federal immigration actions, tax relief tug-of-war in the Legislature, SHOPO poli...

Hawaiʻi Legislature Moves To Guard Against Federal Immigration Enforcement. Bills are advancing to prohibit face coverings, protect the right to record police and limit state coope...

Legislature heads into conference committees, Devens narrowly cleared by Senate panel as chief justice, Honolulu mulls n...

Hawaii Legislature enters final stretch as key bills hang in the balance. With the 2026 legislative session nearing its end, lawmakers at the Hawaiʻi State Capitol are racing to re...

Arizona Legislature Week in Review – Week Ending Apr 5, 2026

Florida lawmakers approve redistricting plan intended to give GOP four more seats

State House lawmakers took the first step toward redistricting. The GOP-run Senate is expected to follow suit.

Florida lawmakers approve redistricting plan intended to give GOP four more seats

State House lawmakers took the first step toward redistricting. The GOP-run Senate is expected to follow suit.

Legislative roundup: What happened during the 2026 regular session

Read ArticleWell, the 2026 legislative session is about out of the way with several major issues left to decide when the Legislature returns to Topeka on April 9 to take up veto ov...

Arizona Legislature Week in Review – Week Ending May 3, 2026

Legislature overrides governor’s veto of measure restricting student walkouts

Read ArticleThe Kansas Legislature on Friday overturned the governor's veto of a budget measure punishing school districts that allow or encourage student walkouts that have led to...