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By Michael Booth | May 12, 2017
New Jersey Gov. Chris Christie has conditionally vetoed legislation that would have established an absolute bar to marriage for anyone under the age of 18.
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By Victoria Hudgins | May 11, 2017
Pennsylvanians may need to start showing their passports for domestic flights if the state legislature doesn't pass a bill bringing state ID and driver license laws into compliance with the federal Real ID Act.
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By Victoria Hudgins | May 11, 2017
The state Senate passed a bill that would require physicians, engineers, accountants and others who hold a license, certificate or registration from the Pennsylvania Bureau of Professional and Occupational Affairs to report arrests or professional disciplinary sanctions against them within 30 days. The bill would also set guidelines for the bureau in suspending and revoking licenses.
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By Tom McParland | May 9, 2017
The Delaware House of Representatives voted 24-16 Tuesday to advance legislation to reinstate the death penalty after the state Supreme Court struck down the current capital punishment law as unconstitutional.
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By Victoria Hudgins | May 8, 2017
A bill passed in March by the Pennsylvania House of Representatives restricting the public identification of police officers involved in violent altercations would not affect the discovery phase of police brutality cases if signed into law, but could harm the public's trust in law enforcement, civil rights lawyers said.
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By Samantha Joseph | May 8, 2017
Florida lawmakers approved a bill that would criminalize unethical behavior by condominium board members.
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By Victoria Hudgins | May 4, 2017
By a 134-53 vote, the state House passed an amendment to Title 18 of Pennsylvania's consolidated statues that would restore a controversial law allowing the National Rifle Association and other membership organizations to sue municipalities in Pennsylvania over local gun ordinances.
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By Victoria Hudgins | May 4, 2017
Telemarketers won't be allowed to call you on Christmas, Thanksgiving and other federal holidays, and businesses using “robocallers” will face caller opt-out requirements if a House bill becomes law.
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By Kristen Rasmussen | May 4, 2017
Some health care practice lawyers weren't ruffled by the passage of the Obamacare repeal bill in the U.S. House of Representatives on Thursday, mainly because they give it little chance of making it through the Senate. But they offered some guidance on what lawyers should be thinking through with clients right now.
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By Michael Booth | May 3, 2017
Gov. Chris Christie has signed legislation, spurred by a federal civil rights lawsuit, that will require insurance carriers contracting with the state to cover fertility treatments to women in same-sex relationships, and those in other nontraditional relationships.
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