By Victoria Hudgins | September 14, 2017
In a recent memorandum, state Sen. Sharif Street, D-Philadelphia, said he would present legislation that would allow those sentenced to life sentences the option to seek parole.
By Victoria Hudgins | September 14, 2017
State Sen. Kim L. Ward, R-Westmoreland, issued a memo declaring her intention to reinstate the impairment rating evaluations process after the Pennsylvania Supreme Court eliminated it in the Protz v. Workers' Compensation Appeals Board decision
By thelegalintelligencer | The Legal Intelligencer | September 7, 2017
Following is a listing of executive and legislative action from the week of Sept. 4. Both chambers of the General Assembly stood in recess at press time, subject to the call of their leadership.
By Victoria Hudgins | September 7, 2017
A state representative issued a memo declaring his intention to propose amendments to the liquor code. Rep. Gene DiGirolamo, R-Bucks, said he would amend Act 39 to allow the Pennsylvania Liquor Control Board to negotiate with suppliers on all items in deciding markups.
By Victoria Hudgins | September 7, 2017
State Sen. Stewart Greenleaf, R-Montgomery, released a memo stating his plan to introduce amendments to the state constitution that would abolish the practice of incarcerating or revoking the driver's license of an indigent who can't afford to pay court fines, fees or restitution.
By Stephen A. Miller | September 6, 2017
The Supreme Court will spring back into action next month. No more limping forward while awaiting a full bench. Instead, the court will open its new term with the full complement of nine justices and dive into a blockbuster slate of oral arguments: travel ban, political gerrymandering, fundamental questions of criminal law, etc.
By thelegalintelligencer | The Legal Intelligencer | August 31, 2017
Following is a listing of executive action from the week of Aug. 28. At press time, the House was set to reconvene Sept. 11 and the Senate on Sept. 18.
By Victoria Hudgins | August 31, 2017
Pennsylvania Sen. Lisa M. Boscola, D-Lehigh, said she will introduce an increased compensation limit for local registrar offices. Boscola said her legislation would up the compensations limit from $60,000 to $85,000.
By Victoria Hudgins | August 31, 2017
Compensation Limit State Rep. Ed Neilson, D-Philadelphia, issued a memo declaring his intention to amend the Alternative Energy Portfolio Standards Act to require solar renewable energy credits to be purchased from within the state.
By Victoria Hudgins | August 18, 2017
The announcement by a U.S. company and other global businesses that employees can voluntarily have a microchip inserted into their finger for quicker access to company property has led a state representative to issue a memorandum declaring her intention to make it illegal for a company to insert a microchip into someone without their authorization.
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