The following are selected new laws passed during the 2016 legislative session that take effect Monday. The asterisk ...

Gov. Kay Ivey has signed into law a bill defining sex as determined at birth, legislation that opponents say is discriminatory toward transgender people. “If the Good Lord made you a boy, you’re a boy ...

Welcome to our guide to the 89th Regular Legislative session. We’ll walk you through who makes up the Legislature, how laws ...

Two pieces of legislation aimed at limiting the voter initiative process were introduced in the Idaho Senate and House committees.

The state Senate Wednesday unanimously passed a bill aimed at lowering the price of eggs in Nevada, moving the bill through the legislative process with remarkable speed.

Kentucky law requires the remaining members of the legislative body to fill the vacancies, or the governor gets to do it. So the question is: Is the mayor a part of the commission? The ...

Two Ohio legislators are introducing a bill to prove laws that control a woman's body are as ridiculous as laws that control a man's.

Before anything gets to the governor’s desk, each House bill has to be considered by the Senate and vice versa. All of it has ...