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State (Kentucky)
Kentucky 2024 Regular Session

A RESOLUTION recognizing January 27, 2024, as International Holocaust Remembrance Day. [SR-97] [Human Rights ] [International ] [Religion ]
Recognize January 27, 2024, as International Holocaust Remembrance Day.

  

Sponsored by: Sen. Adrienne Southworth To Senate Floor on 01/26/2024

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State (Kentucky)
Kentucky 2024 Regular Session

A RESOLUTION recognizing January 27, 2024, as International Holocaust Remembrance Day. [HR-53] [Human Rights ] [International ] [Religion ]
Recognize January 27, 2024, as International Holocaust Remembrance Day.

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Daniel Grossberg To House Floor on 01/26/2024

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State (Alaska)
Alaska 33rd Legislature

Rights Of Parents, Teachers, & Students [HR-9] [Education ] [Children and Youth ]
Rights Of Parents, Teachers, & Students

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Andrew Josephson Read The First Time - Referrals on 01/24/2024

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State (Maryland)
Maryland 2024 Regular Session

Maryland Online Data Privacy Act of 2024 [HB-567] [Consumer Protection ] [Data Privacy ] [Technology and Innovation ]
Establishing generally the manner in which a controller or a processor may process a consumer's personal data; authorizing a consumer to exercise certain rights in regards to the consumer's personal data; requiring a controller of personal data to establish a method for a consumer to exercise certain rights in regards to the consumer's personal data; making a violation of the Act an unfair, abusive, or deceptive trade practice that is subject to enforcement and penalties under the Maryland Consumer Protection Act; etc.

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Anne Kaiser Approved By The Governor - Chapter 454 on 05/09/2024

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State (Maryland)
Maryland 2024 Regular Session

Maryland Online Data Privacy Act of 2024 [SB-541] [Data Privacy ] [Technology and Innovation ] [Consumer Protection ]
Regulating the manner in which a controller or a processor in possession of a consumer's personal data may process the consumer's personal data; authorizing a consumer to exercise certain rights in regards to the consumer's personal data; requiring a controller of personal data to establish a method for a consumer to exercise certain rights in regards to the consumer's personal data; requiring a controller to comply with a consumer's request to exercise a certain right in a certain manner, except under certain circumstances; etc.

  

Sponsored by: Sen. Brian Feldman Approved By The Governor - Chapter 455 on 05/09/2024

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State (Maryland)
Maryland 2024 Regular Session

Consumer Protection - Online Products and Services - Data of Children (Maryland Kids Code) [HB-603] [Consumer Protection ] [Technology and Innovation ] [Data Privacy ] [Children and Youth ] [Public Safety ]
Requiring a certain entity that offers an online product reasonably likely to be accessed by children to complete a certain data protection impact assessment by April 1, 2026, under certain circumstances; requiring certain privacy protections for certain online products; prohibiting certain data collection and sharing practices; authorizing certain monitoring practices to allow a child's parent or guardian to monitor the child's online activity or location without providing an obvious signal to the child; etc.

  

Sponsored by: Rep. C.T. Wilson Approved By The Governor - Chapter 461 on 05/09/2024

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State (Maryland)
Maryland 2024 Regular Session

Employment Discrimination - Exceptions - Religious Activities of Religious Employers [HB-469] [Labor, Jobs, Employment ] [Religion ]
Specifying that the exception for religious employers to certain prohibitions against employment discrimination applies only to the religious activities of the employers.

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Kris Fair Withdrawn By Sponsor on 03/16/2024

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State (Maryland)
Maryland 2024 Regular Session

Comptroller - Electronic Tax and Fee Return Filing Requirements [HB-455] [Taxes ] [Technology and Innovation ] [Consumer Protection ]
Requiring, for periods beginning after December 31, 2026, that returns for certain taxes and fees collected by the Comptroller be filed electronically, subject to certain exceptions; altering certain requirements for electronic filing of returns for certain taxes; prohibiting a certain tax return preparer or software company from charging a separate fee for the electronic filing of certain tax documents; and prohibiting a software company from selling different versions of the same tax software under certain circumstances.

  

Sponsored by: No sponsors Approved By The Governor - Chapter 729 on 05/16/2024

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State (Maryland)
Maryland 2024 Regular Session

Governor's Office for Children - Engaging Neighborhoods, Organizations, Unions, Governments, and Households (ENOUGH) Grant Program (ENOUGH Act of 2024) [SB-482] [Children and Youth ] [Funding ] [Grants ] [Human Services ]
Establishing the Governor's Office for Children and the Special Secretary of the Governor's Office for Children as the head of the Office; requiring the Special Secretary to chair the Children's Cabinet; requiring the Office to staff the Children's Cabinet; requiring the Children's Cabinet to meet not less than four times each year; requiring the Accountability and Implementation Board, in consultation with certain departments, to submit a certain recommendation to the General Assembly by December 1, 2025; etc.

  

Sponsored by: Sen. Mike McKay Approved By The Governor - Chapter 408 on 05/09/2024

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State (Kentucky)
Kentucky 2024 Regular Session

A RESOLUTION adjourning the Senate in recognition and celebration of Dr. Hershael W. York upon the occasion of his retirement as Senior Pastor of Buck Run Baptist Church in Frankfort, Kentucky. [SR-86] [Religion ] [Retirement ]
Adjourn in recognition and celebration of Dr. Hershael W. York upon his retirement as Senior Pastor of Buck Run Baptist Church.

  

Sponsored by: Sen. Robert Mills Adopted By Voice Vote on 01/23/2024

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State (Maryland)
Maryland 2024 Regular Session

Corporations and Associations - Protestant Episcopal Church, Diocese of Washington [SB-429] [Religion ]
Repealing uncodified provisions of law relating to the Protestant Episcopal Church, Diocese of Washington, commonly known as the "Vestry Act"; and providing for the governance of religious corporations in union with the Protestant Episcopal Church, Diocese of Washington.

  

Sponsored by: Sen. Jack Bailey Approved By The Governor - Chapter 862 on 05/16/2024

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State (Kentucky)
Kentucky 2024 Regular Session

AN ACT relating to education and declaring an emergency. [HB-304] [Education ] [Children and Youth ] [Religion ]
Amend KRS 158.191 to ensure parental rights and involvement by requiring notification within two business days of specific events; require a district to adopt procedures that both encourage students to speak with parents and require facilitation of the discussion with parents; forbid a district or school from adopting policies that keep any student information confidential from parents or refuse information requested by a parent with specific exceptions; forbid a district from requiring school personnel or students to use nonconforming pronouns (continued...)

  

Sponsored by: Rep. David Hale Floor Amendment (2) Filed on 03/25/2024

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State (Hawaii)
Hawaii 2024 Regular Session

Relating To The Uniform Child-custody Jurisdiction And Enforcement Act. [SB-130] [Family-Related Legislation ] [Human Rights ] [Children and Youth ]
Allows state courts discretion to not enforce a child-custody determination of a foreign country if the child-custody law of the foreign country imposes capital punishment for apostasy, religious or political beliefs, or homosexuality, and a parent or child demonstrates risk of being subject to the law. Defines "apostasy". Takes effect 03/22/2075. (SD1)

Sponsored by: Sen. Angus McKelvey Carried Over To 2024 Regular Session. on 12/11/2023

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State (Maryland)
Maryland 2024 Regular Session

Criminal Procedure – Facial Recognition Technology – Requirements, Procedures, and Prohibitions [HB-338] [Crime ] [Technology and Innovation ] [Cybersecurity ] [Artificial Intelligence ] [Public Safety ] [Criminal Justice ] [Data Privacy ]
Establishing requirements, procedures, and prohibitions relating to the use of facial recognition technology by a law enforcement agency; requiring the Department of Public Safety and Correctional Services to administer a training program regarding the use of facial recognition technology by June 30, 2026; requiring the Governor's Office of Crime Prevention, Youth, and Victim Services to report to the General Assembly by October 1 each year the information reported by law enforcement agencies using facial recognition technology; etc.

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Frank Conaway Approved By The Governor - Chapter 809 on 05/16/2024

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State (Maryland)
Maryland 2024 Regular Session

Corporations and Associations - Protestant Episcopal Church, Diocese of Washington [HB-391] [Religion ]
Repealing uncodified provisions of law relating to the Protestant Episcopal Church, Diocese of Washington, commonly known as the "Vestry Act"; and providing for the governance of religious corporations in union with the Protestant Episcopal Church, Diocese of Washington.

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Edith Patterson Referred Judicial Proceedings on 02/26/2024

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State (Maryland)
Maryland 2024 Regular Session

Family Law - Child Custody - Determinations [SB-327] [Family-Related Legislation ] [Children and Youth ] [Law Enforcement ]
Authorizing the court, in determining legal and physical custody in certain child custody proceedings, to consider certain factors; and authorizing the court to modify a child custody or visitation order if the court determines that there has been a material change in circumstances since the issuance of the order that relates to the needs of the child or the ability of the parents to meet those needs and that modifying the order is in the best interest of the child.

  

Sponsored by: Sen. Chris West Hearing 2/13 At 1:00 P.m. on 01/18/2024

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State (South Dakota)
South Dakota 2024 Regular Session

Require the consideration of the definition of antisemitism when investigating unfair or discriminatory practices. [HB-1076] [Race and Civil Rights ] [Human Rights ] [Law Enforcement ] [Crime ]
Require the consideration of the definition of antisemitism when investigating unfair or discriminatory practices.

  

Sponsored by: Sen. Jim Stalzer Signed By The Governor On March 07, 2024 H.j. 498 on 03/07/2024

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State (Alaska)
Alaska 33rd Legislature

Criminal Mischief 3rd Degree [HB-238] [Crime ] [Criminal Justice ] [Law Enforcement ] [Public Safety ]
An Act relating to criminal mischief in the third degree; and providing for an effective date.

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Andrew Josephson Concurred Am Of (s) Y38 N1 E1 on 05/13/2024

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State (Maryland)
Maryland 2024 Regular Session

Public Schools - Inclusive and Diverse English Language Arts - Development of Content Standards and Implementation [SB-189] [Education ] [Race and Civil Rights ] [Children and Youth ]
Requiring the State Board of Education to develop content standards for inclusive and diverse English language arts to be included in certain State standards for English language arts by December 1, 2025; requiring each county board of education to develop and implement certain curriculum guides for inclusive and diverse English language arts; and requiring each public school to include inclusive and diverse English language arts in the English language arts curriculum beginning in the 2026-2027 school year.

  

Sponsored by: Sen. Arthur Ellis First Reading Education, Energy, And The Environment on 01/10/2024

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State (Maryland)
Maryland 2024 Regular Session

Criminal Procedure - Facial Recognition Technology - Requirements, Procedures, and Prohibitions [SB-182] [Crime ] [Technology and Innovation ] [Cybersecurity ] [Artificial Intelligence ] [Public Safety ] [Criminal Justice ] [Data Privacy ]
Establishing requirements, procedures, and prohibitions relating to the use of facial recognition technology by a law enforcement agency; requiring the Department of Public Safety and Correctional Services to develop and administer a training program regarding the use of facial recognition technology on or before June 30, 2026; requiring the Governor's Office of Crime Prevention and Policy, on or before October 1 each year, to report to the General Assembly information reported by law enforcement agencies using facial recognition technology; etc.

  

Sponsored by: Sen. Charles Sydnor Approved By The Governor - Chapter 808 on 05/16/2024

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