Article New fiscal year means new laws 3rd July 2013 The new fiscal year began Monday, and with it came a host of new laws coming into effect across the country. American City & County looks at the greater trends, as well as some of the more interesting legislation.
Article Democratic victory over Texas abortion bill may not last 1st July 2013 After a Democratic filibuster squelched Texas’ controversial abortion bill last week, lawmakers will again debate the wide-sweeping legislation this afternoon.
Article New law prohibits insecticides to help Long Island lobsters 26th June 2013 A new law in Connecticut outlawed the use of two types of insecticides to limit pollution in Long Island Sound.
Article FARRM Bill passes Senate, fails in House 24th June 2013 Proposed food stamp cuts were too much for Democrats, not enough for Republicans.
Article Florida becomes 41st state to ban texting while driving 19th June 2013 Florida’s new prohibition on texting while driving aims to keep the roads safe, but some worry the legislation’s light consequences will result in business as usual.
Article Medicare bidding program expands July 1 17th June 2013 Medicare’s Competitive Bidding program will go into effect for 91 different regions July 1. While supporters say it will lower prices, opponents worry it will sacrifice jobs and care quality.
Article Hawaii Governor declares ‘Civil Liberties and the Constitution Day’ 12th June 2013 To honor civil rights icon Fred Korematsu’s birthday, Jan. 30 will now be a day of recognition for the preservation of constitutional freedoms.
Article New Maryland gun control legislation among toughest in nation 22nd May 2013 Maryland’s new gun control laws will require fingerprints for handgun licenses and prohibit assault weapons.
Article New law means clean slate for Indiana ex-offenders 15th May 2013 A new Indiana law will erase the criminal records of some non-violent, non-sexual crimes, giving ex-offenders a fresh start.
Article San Francisco to make municipal data available to public 8th May 2013 San Francisco hopes to spur citizen engagement and facilitate social and economic benefits by making its data open to the public.
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