State and federal high-impact bills, including legislation that affects court administration and how lawyers do business. Focus on regulated markets, class actions, financial regulations and consumer protection.
By Victoria Hudgins | June 22, 2017
State Sen. Andrew Dinniman, D-Chester, introduced a bill that would make it a summary offense to leave a dog or cat in an unattended vehicle in extreme heat.
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By Josefa Velasquez | June 21, 2017
The state Legislature passed a scaled-back version of Lavern's Law on Wednesday that seeks to change the statute of limitations on medical malpractice lawsuits to give some victims more time to file complaints and seek restitution.
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By Dara Kam | June 20, 2017
Florida health officials have laid out a new process to implement the voter-approved constitutional amendment broadly legalizing medical marijuana, as they attempt to meet deadlines included in the November ballot measure.
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By David Gialanella | June 20, 2017
As speculation proved true that a 2015 Tax Court decision providing for taxation of nonprofit hospitals would result in a wave of litigation, lawmakers are once again trying to solve the problem in Trenton.
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By Travis Talbot | June 20, 2017
Travis Talbot writes: The recent victory for Raise the Age advocates came with a potential added benefit for New Yorkers of all ages. Appended to reforms aimed at more fairly dealing with the state's juvenile population is a statute that attempts to bring New York up to speed with the majority of states on the question of just how long someone should be haunted by isolated mistakes in their past.
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By Michael Booth | June 20, 2017
The New Jersey Senate on Monday gave final legislative approval to a bill that would impose taxes on the burgeoning home-sharing industry.
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By Cheryl Miller | June 20, 2017
California on Monday joined more than a dozen other states in introducing internet privacy legislation after the repealing of Obama-era information sharing rules.
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By Michael Booth | June 19, 2017
New Jersey lawmakers took a step forward Monday on legislation opposing President Trump's immigration policies—which would use state funds to reimburse local governments for federal funds they may lose if they declare themselves sanctuary cities.
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By Miriam Rozen | June 19, 2017
Don't expect new voting district boundaries to be drawn in time for the mid-term elections, despite the U.S. Supreme Court's agreement Monday to consider the constitutionality of extreme partisan redistricting&and despite a quickly-approaching trial on the drawing of congressional maps in Texas.
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By Cheryl Miller | June 19, 2017
California on Monday joined more than a dozen other states that have introduced internet privacy legislation after Republicans in Washington and the Trump administration repealed Obama-era rules limiting what AT&T, Comcast and other broadband providers can disclose about their customers' online habits.
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