Trending United States National Legislation
Legislative trends for all state and federal legislative bodies across the entire United States over the last 72 hours as measured by public interest and bill activity.
| Position | State | Bill | Status | Summary | Action |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| #1 | VA | HB967 | Passed | Virginia Residential Landlord and Tenant Act; fee disclosure statement. Requires landlords subject to the Virginia Residential Landlord and Tenant Act to include on the first page of a written rental agreement, a description of any rent and fees to b... [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-04-17 Governor: Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0826) |
| #2 | VA | HB115 | Passed | Guardians and conservators; order of appointment and certificate of qualification; annual report. Requires a petitioner to file with a petition for the appointment of a guardian, a conservator, or both a cover sheet on a form prepared by the Office o... [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-03-08 Governor: Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0017) |
| #3 | VA | HB782 | Passed | Virginia Human Rights Act; timelines for civil actions. Clarifies timelines for civil actions alleging unlawful discrimination under the Virginia Human Rights Act and the U.S. Equal Employment Opportunity Commission. The bill requires any civil actio... [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-04-17 Governor: Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0819) |
| #4 | VA | HB598 | Vetoed | Virginia Residential Landlord and Tenant Act; landlord remedies; noncompliance with rental agreement. Increases from five days to 14 days the mandatory waiting period after a landlord serves written notice on a tenant notifying the tenant of his nonp... [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-04-17 House sustained Governor's veto |
| #5 | VA | SB36 | Passed | Virginia Freedom of Information Act; definitions of meetings and public business. Exempts certain public meetings from the definition of "meeting" under the Virginia Freedom of Information Act to clarify that three or more members of a public body ma... [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-04-08 Governor: Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0756) |
| #6 | VA | HB675 | Engrossed | Board of Visitors of the Virginia School for the Deaf and the Blind; authority to establish campus police department. Permits the Board of Visitors of the Virginia School for the Deaf and the Blind to establish a campus police department, in complian... [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-03-04 |
| #7 | VA | HB1456 | Introduced | Solar-ready roofs for certain government buildings; net-zero energy consumption building design for schools. Requires any executive branch agency or institution and any locality entering the design phase for the construction of a new building greater... [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-02-13 |
| #8 | VA | SB215 | Passed | Virginia Freedom of Information Act; removal of Virginia residency requirement for access to certain criminal investigation files. Removes the requirement that persons to whom non-ongoing criminal investigation files shall otherwise be disclosed be c... [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-04-05 Governor: Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0582) |
| #9 | MN | HF2627 | Introduced | Solar on closed landfills funding provided, feasibility analysis required, and money appropriated. [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2023-03-20 |
| #10 | TX | SB249 | Introduced | Relating to the offense of genital mutilation. [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2023-03-16 |
| #11 | AL | HB9 | Introduced | Three cueing system prohibited in public K-12 education [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2025-02-04 |
| #12 | CA | AB2354 | Introduced | An act to amend Sections 236.14 and 236.15 of the Penal Code, relating to criminal procedure. [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-05-16 In committee: Held under submission. |
| #13 | VA | HB588 | Vetoed | Virginia Residential Landlord and Tenant Act; fire or casualty damage; termination by landlord. Requires a landlord, prior to giving a tenant 21 days' notice of his intention to terminate the rental agreement for a dwelling unit that has been damaged... [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-05-17 Governor: Vetoed by Governor |
| #14 | WA | SB5245 | Introduced | Concerning biosolids. [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-01-08 By resolution, reintroduced and retained in present status. |
| #15 | VA | SB637 | Passed | Collections of fines, costs, forfeitures, penalties, etc.; duty of attorneys for the Commonwealth; consultation with clerk. Requires that at least 30 days prior to the execution of a contract with a private attorney or private collection agency to un... [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-04-04 Governor: Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0518) |
| #16 | CA | AB2882 | Engrossed | An act to amend Sections 1230 and 1230.1 of the Penal Code, relating to criminal procedure. [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-08-15 In committee: Held under submission. |
| #17 | AL | SB1 | Introduced | Public education employees, providing compensation to full-time public education employees, on the job injury program, trust fund, and board created [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2025-02-04 |
| #18 | VA | SB420 | Passed | Virginia School for the Deaf and the Blind Board of Visitors; membership; powers and duties; meetings. Expands the total membership of the Board of Visitors of the Virginia School for the Deaf and the Blind from 11 to 15 members by increasing the num... [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-04-02 Governor: Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0351) |
| #19 | NY | A02754 | Introduced | Relates to exemptions from sales and use taxes for gift certificates, electronic gift cards and magnetic gift cards. [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-01-03 |
| #20 | NM | HB131 | Introduced | State Food Bank Funding [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-01-29 Action Postponed Indefinitely |
| #21 | AL | HB19 | Introduced | Creating an Ebony Alert System to send an alert to assist in the recovery of a Black youth, including a young woman or girl, under certain circumstances. [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2025-02-04 |
| #22 | WI | AB296 | Failed | An Act to amend 40.51 (8), 40.51 (8m), 66.0137 (4), 120.13 (2) (g) and 185.983 (1) (intro.); and to create 632.851 of the statutes; Relating to: requiring direct reimbursement of emergency medical services under health insurance policies and plans. [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-04-15 Failed to pass pursuant to Senate Joint Resolution 1 |
| #23 | VA | SB411 | Passed | Task Force on Transparency in Publicly Funded Animal Testing Facilities; report. Requires the Department of Agriculture and Consumer Services to convene a Task Force on Transparency in Publicly Funded Animal Testing Facilities, consisting of legislat... [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-04-08 Governor: Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0675) |
| #24 | DE | SB314 | Passed | This Act removes supervision from the scope of practice of a masters social worker. This Act also prohibits a masters social worker from providing supervision to a licensed clinical social worker applicant. The Board of Social Work Examiners (Board) ... [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-09-26 Signed by Governor |
| #25 | VA | HB1207 | Vetoed | Department of Housing and Community Development; Virginia Residential Landlord and Tenant Act; affordable housing; criminal record screening model policy. Requires the Director of the Department of Housing and Community Development (the Department) t... [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-04-17 House sustained Governor's veto |
| #26 | NY | S06857 | Introduced | Authorizes the New York state and local employees' retirement system to accept an application for disability retirement benefits from Andrew Reilly, Jr. [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-05-07 |
| #27 | VA | HB126 | Engrossed | Candidates for office; persons entitled to have name printed on ballot, required reports. Provides that a person who fails to file at least one of the campaign finance reports required by law to be filed in an election year by July 20 is not entitled... [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-03-09 |
| #28 | VA | SB588 | Vetoed | Department of Housing and Community Development; Virginia Residential Landlord and Tenant Act; affordable housing; criminal record screening model policy. Requires the Director of the Department of Housing and Community Development (the Department) t... [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-04-17 Passed by for the day |
| #29 | WI | AB407 | Failed | An Act to amend 452.136 (3) (title); and to create 452.136 (3) (c) of the statutes; Relating to: advertising real property as for sale by owner. [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-04-15 Failed to pass pursuant to Senate Joint Resolution 1 |
| #30 | MN | HF3963 | Introduced | Provisional health-related licensure sections modified and moved. [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-04-15 |
| #31 | CA | AB1972 | Passed | An act to amend Section 13899 of the Penal Code, relating to theft, and declaring the urgency thereof, to take effect immediately. [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-08-16 Chaptered by Secretary of State - Chapter 167, Statutes of 2024. |
| #32 | AL | SB3 | Introduced | Law enforcement, authorizes Attorney General or Governor to appoint interim police chief subject to certain conditions [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2025-02-04 |
| #33 | NY | A02176 | Passed | Relates to reporting of youth placed in foster care settings and recruitment of foster parents; requires information including the total number of youth placed in foster care, the reasons why such youth were placed and the efforts the state has taken... [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2023-12-22 approval memo.64 |
| #34 | CA | SB1108 | Vetoed | An act to amend, repeal, and add Section 18420 of the Health and Safety Code, relating to mobilehome parks. [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-09-22 In Senate. Consideration of Governor's veto pending. |
| #35 | AL | HB18 | Introduced | Motor vehicles, child passenger restraint systems, use further provided [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2025-02-04 |
| #36 | AL | HB6 | Introduced | Political parties; disqualifying candidate from ballot because of contributions from particular person or entity prohibited [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2025-02-04 |
| #37 | VA | HB1249 | Passed | Security for costs; suit or action by nonresident. Provides that in any plaintiff's suit or action by a nonresident of the Commonwealth, including a counterclaim plaintiff, cross-claim plaintiff, or third-party plaintiff, the court may order upon a m... [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-04-08 Governor: Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0745) |
| #38 | UT | SB0221 | Passed | School District Amendments [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-03-21 Governor Signed in Lieutenant Governor's office for filing |
| #39 | CA | AB1482 | Failed | An act to add Section 44272.9 to the Health and Safety Code, and to add Chapter 8.5 (commencing with Section 2848) to Part 2 of Division 1 of the Public Utilities Code, relating to transportation electrification. [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-02-01 From committee: Filed with the Chief Clerk pursuant to Joint Rule 56. |
| #40 | VA | HB1177 | Vetoed | Voter registration; list maintenance; data sharing; requiring membership in the Electronic Registration Information Center (ERIC). Requires the Commissioner of Elections to apply for, enter into, and maintain membership for the Commonwealth in the El... [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-04-17 House sustained Governor's veto |
| #41 | MS | HB1439 | Passed | An Act To Amend Section 49-15-9, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Provide That Riparian Rights For The Hancock County Shoreline From Bayou Caddy To The Mississippi-louisiana State Boundary Shall Not Include State-owned Land Which Shall Not Extend Further... [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-04-20 Approved by Governor |
| #42 | DC | PR25-0937 | Passed | Fiscal Year 2025 Income Tax Secured Revenue Bond, General Obligation Bond and General Obligation and Income Tax Secured Bond Anticipation Note Issuance Authorization Emergency Declaration Resolution of 2024 [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-09-27 Resolution R25-0635, Effective from Sep 17, 2024 Published in DC Register Vol 71 and Page 011567 |
| #43 | MS | HB823 | Passed | An Act To Designate The North Bridge Located On Mississippi Highway 309, Recorded Identification Being, Mdot Bridge No. 16764, Located In North Byhalia, Marshall County, Mississippi, As The "hubert Ingram Memorial Bridge"; And For Related Purposes. [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-04-17 Approved by Governor |
| #44 | NJ | A918 | Introduced | Establishes Employer-Based Child Care Assistance Partnership Program in DCF. [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-01-09 |
| #45 | OR | SB1503 | Passed | The Act makes a task force on community safety and suicide prevention. The Act provides money for research on those topics. (Flesch Readability Score: 63.2). Establishes the Task Force on Community Safety and Firearm Suicide Prevention and requires t... [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-04-11 Effective date, June 6, 2024. |
| #46 | VA | SB422 | Vetoed | Virginia Residential Landlord and Tenant Act; prohibited fees. Prohibits landlords subject to the Virginia Residential Landlord and Tenant Act from requiring a tenant to (i) pay any fee for the maintenance or repair of any unit subject to such rental... [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-05-17 Governor: Vetoed by Governor |
| #47 | VA | HB1396 | Passed | Days of operation of clerks' offices; clerks' authority to close office. Allows the clerk of the circuit court of any county or city to close the clerk's office on (i) Christmas Eve; (ii) any day or portion of a day that the Governor declares as a ho... [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-04-04 Governor: Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0482) |
| #48 | VA | HB742 | Engrossed | State Board of Elections; appointment of Commissioner of Elections. Provides for the appointment of the Commissioner of Elections to be made by the State Board of Elections; currently, the Governor makes such appointment. The appointment or removal o... [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-02-27 |
| #49 | MN | SF2494 | Introduced | Motor fuel taxes abolishment [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2023-03-02 |
| #50 | CA | AB525 | Failed | An act to amend Section 11461 of the Welfare and Institutions Code, relating to foster youth. [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-02-01 From committee: Filed with the Chief Clerk pursuant to Joint Rule 56. |
