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State (Ohio)
Ohio 136th General Assembly

Regards limestone, dolomite mining; increase severance taxes [SB-181] [Mining ] [Taxes ] [Energy ]
To amend sections 1514.01, 1514.02, 1514.021, 1514.022, 1514.023, 1514.024, 1514.03, 1514.04, 1514.05, 1514.07, 1514.071, 1514.08, 1514.09, 1514.11, 1514.40, 1514.41, 1514.42, 1514.43, 1514.44, 1514.45, 1514.46, 1514.50, 1514.99, 1563.11, and 5749.02 and to enact sections 1514.091, 1514.092, 1514.093, 1514.48, 1514.60, 1514.61, 1514.62, 1514.63, 1514.64, 1514.65, 1514.66, 1514.67, 1514.68, 1514.69, 1514.70, 1514.71, and 1514.72 of the Revised Code to establish regulations for the underground mining of limestone and dolomite and to increase certain (continued...)

  

Sponsored by: Sen. Shane Wilkin Referred To Committee: Agriculture And Natural Resources on 04/30/2025

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State (Ohio)
Ohio 136th General Assembly

Enact Avery's Law [HB-240] [Animals ] [Consumer Protection ]
To amend sections 955.11, 955.22, 955.222, 955.54, 955.99, and 956.99 and to enact sections 955.13, 955.60, and 956.25 of the Revised Code to make changes to the laws governing dogs and other companion animals and to name this act Avery's Law.

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Cecil Thomas Referred To Committee: Public Safety on 04/30/2025

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State (New Jersey)
New Jersey 2024-2025 Regular Session

Requires municipal tax collectors who obtain payments in lieu of taxes under "Long Term Tax Exemption Law" to transmit county portion directly to county. [AB-5613] [Taxes ] [Property Tax ]
Requires municipal tax collectors who obtain payments in lieu of taxes under "Long Term Tax Exemption Law" to transmit county portion directly to county.

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Eliana Marin Substituted By S3787 (4r) on 05/22/2025

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State (New Jersey)
New Jersey 2024-2025 Regular Session

Designates August 10 of each year as Ecuador Day. [AJR-221] [International ]
Designates August 10 of each year as Ecuador Day.

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Eliana Marin Reported Out Of Assembly Committee, 2nd Reading on 06/16/2025

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State (New Jersey)
New Jersey 2024-2025 Regular Session

Honors life of Congressman William J. Pascrell, Jr. [AR-186]
Honors life of Congressman William J. Pascrell, Jr.

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Wayne DeAngelo Resolution Passed Assembly (80-0-0) on 06/30/2025

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State (Ohio)
Ohio 136th General Assembly

Specify persons unlawfully present are not privileged from arrest [SB-172] [Immigration ] [Crime ] [Public Safety ]
To enact section 9.631 of the Revised Code to specify that persons who are unlawfully present in the United States are not privileged from arrest.

  

Sponsored by: Sen. Theresa Gavarone Introduced on 06/23/2025

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State (Ohio)
Ohio 136th General Assembly

Phase out subminimum wage for individuals with disabilities [HB-225] [Labor, Jobs, Employment ] [Disabilities ] [Taxes ] [Human Services ] [Nonprofit ]
To amend sections 4111.06, 4111.14, 5122.28, 5123.022, 5123.023, 5123.87, 5747.98, and 5751.98 and to enact sections 3304.45, 4111.061, 5747.87, and 5751.56 of the Revised Code to phase out the subminimum wage for individuals with physical or mental disabilities, to authorize a tax credit for purchases made from nonprofit corporations that hire such individuals, and to name this act the Ohio Employment First and Greater Opportunities for Persons with Disabilities Act.

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Cecil Thomas Referred To Committee: Commerce And Labor on 04/09/2025

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State (Ohio)
Ohio 136th General Assembly

Adopt the Leland Muhlenberg Resolution [HCR-9] [Religion ]
To urge the federal government to repeal the Johnson Amendment and to name this resolution the Leland Muhlenberg Resolution.

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Gary Click Introduced And Referred To Committee: General Government on 04/02/2025

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State (Maine)
Maine 132nd Legislature

An Act to Validate Certain Referendum Proceedings Conducted by the City of South Portland [SB-1483] [Elections ]
An Act to Validate Certain Referendum Proceedings Conducted by the City of South Portland

  

Sponsored by: Sen. Anne Carney Passed To Be Enacted - Emergency - 2/3 Elected Required, In Concurrence. on 06/02/2025

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State (Ohio)
Ohio 136th General Assembly

Establish Joint Legislative Information Technology Oversight Comm [HB-202] [Technology and Innovation ] [Cybersecurity ] [Data Privacy ] [Budget and Spending ] [Funding ] [Grants ]
To amend section 9.27 and to enact sections 101.37, 125.074, and 126.024 of the Revised Code to establish the Joint Legislative Information Technology Oversight Committee and to expressly authorize state procurement of services and supplies through online marketplaces.

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Thomas Hall Referred To Committee: Technology And Innovation on 04/02/2025

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State (Ohio)
Ohio 136th General Assembly

Enact the America First Act [HB-200] [Immigration ] [Law Enforcement ] [Funding ] [Public Safety ]
To amend sections 2909.30, 2929.15, 2929.16, 2929.17, 2929.25, 5747.50, 5747.502, 5747.51, and 5747.53; to amend, for the purpose of adopting a new section number as indicated in parentheses, section 2909.30 (2965.03); and to enact sections 2965.01, 2965.02, 2965.04, 2965.05, 2965.06, 5747.504, and 5747.505 of the Revised Code to enact the America First Act to prohibit a person who is unlawfully present in the United States from entering or being present in Ohio, to require law enforcement agencies and detention facilities to cooperate in the enforcement (continued...)

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Gary Click Referred To Committee: Public Safety on 04/02/2025

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State (New Jersey)
New Jersey 2024-2025 Regular Session

Requires Division of Local Government Services to perform audits of certain shared services agreements and authorities. [AB-5550] [Budget and Spending ]
Requires Division of Local Government Services to perform audits of certain shared services agreements and authorities.

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Robert Auth Introduced, Referred To Assembly State And Local Government Committee on 04/10/2025

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State (New Jersey)
New Jersey 2024-2025 Regular Session

"Political Donation Transparency Act;" prohibits automatic enrollment in recurring political contributions and establishes penalties for violators. [AB-5559] [Elections ] [Ethics ] [Consumer Protection ]
"Political Donation Transparency Act;" prohibits automatic enrollment in recurring political contributions and establishes penalties for violators.

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Claire Swift Transferred To Assembly Budget Committee on 06/26/2025

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State (New Jersey)
New Jersey 2024-2025 Regular Session

Requires election workers to be paid hourly rate for mandatory training programs. [AB-5549] [Elections ] [Labor, Jobs, Employment ]
Requires election workers to be paid hourly rate for mandatory training programs.

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Cody Miller Introduced, Referred To Assembly State And Local Government Committee on 04/10/2025

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State (New Jersey)
New Jersey 2024-2025 Regular Session

Establishes Office of Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion in each State department or agency. [AB-5525] [Race and Civil Rights ] [Human Rights ] [Ethics ] [Community Development ]
Establishes Office of Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion in each State department or agency.

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Reginald Atkins Introduced, Referred To Assembly State And Local Government Committee on 04/10/2025

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State (New Jersey)
New Jersey 2024-2025 Regular Session

Increases statutory property tax exemption amounts for improvements to dwelling units under "Five-Year Exemption and Abatement Law." [AB-5503] [Property Tax ] [Housing ] [Real Estate ] [Taxes ]
Increases statutory property tax exemption amounts for improvements to dwelling units under "Five-Year Exemption and Abatement Law."

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Michael Torrissi Introduced, Referred To Assembly State And Local Government Committee on 03/24/2025

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State (New Jersey)
New Jersey 2024-2025 Regular Session

Establishes presumption for accidental disability retirement in PERS and PFRS that emergency medical technician, firefighter, and police officer has Parkinson's disease as result of employment. [AB-5507] [Labor, Jobs, Employment ] [Healthcare ] [Law Enforcement ] [Public Safety ] [Retirement ] [Workers' Compensation ]
Establishes presumption for accidental disability retirement in PERS and PFRS that emergency medical technician, firefighter, and police officer has Parkinson's disease as result of employment.

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Anthony Verrelli Introduced, Referred To Assembly State And Local Government Committee on 03/24/2025

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State (New Jersey)
New Jersey 2024-2025 Regular Session

Directs ELEC to raise value threshold of pay-to-play prohibition for certain State, county, municipal, school board, and fire district contracts to align with threshold for awarding certain public contracts utilizing qualified purchasing agent. [AB-5505] [Elections ] [Ethics ] [Funding ]
Directs ELEC to raise value threshold of pay-to-play prohibition for certain State, county, municipal, school board, and fire district contracts to align with threshold for awarding certain public contracts utilizing qualified purchasing agent.

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Brian Rumpf Introduced, Referred To Assembly State And Local Government Committee on 03/24/2025

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State (New Jersey)
New Jersey 2024-2025 Regular Session

Requires municipalities and counties to utilize cost-saving practices under cooperative purchasing systems when procuring energy-related goods and services. [AB-5514] [Energy ] [Budget and Spending ] [Consumer Protection ]
Requires municipalities and counties to utilize cost-saving practices under cooperative purchasing systems when procuring energy-related goods and services.

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Cody Miller Introduced, Referred To Assembly State And Local Government Committee on 03/24/2025

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State (New Jersey)
New Jersey 2024-2025 Regular Session

Permits Department of Human Services to appoint persons separate from civil service eligible list under certain circumstances. [AB-5508] [Human Services ] [Labor, Jobs, Employment ]
Permits Department of Human Services to appoint persons separate from civil service eligible list under certain circumstances.

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Robert Karabinchak Introduced, Referred To Assembly State And Local Government Committee on 03/24/2025

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