Discover how Senate bills are created and approved in the U.S., and explore a real-world example of legislation from ...

The legislature sent a bill reforming the process of filling U.S. House vacancies to Gov. Phil Murphy’s desk on Monday ...

This story was originally published by TheStatehouseFile.com. By Bailee Kennedy & Tyler Young TheStatehouseFile.com January 9 ...

The Kentucky General Assembly will begin its 60-day legislative session on Tuesday. Here's how to monitor bills, contact ...

Officially, the 2018 farm bill expired on October 1, 2023. Due to their inability to muster a bipartisan coalition to make needed changes in a new farm bill, Congress instead opted to extend the 2018 ...

The first step is for a state representative or senator to introduce a bill in their respective chamber. For the 2026 ...

The political deliberations and dealmaking within the marbled halls of the Idaho Capitol may seem far removed from everyday ...

Nebraska is unique in the lawmaking process. It's the only Legislature with one chamber, a state Senate. There is no House.

If vetoed, the Legislature can vote to overturn the governor’s decision, but it would take a two-thirds vote of both the ...

The governor has 30 days to act in 2026. In the first year of the Legislature’s two-year cycles, the governor is limited to 12 days. Once the governor signs the measure, it is sent to the secretary of ...