The summary below was generated by AskAI, an artificial intelligence tool from FastDemocracy, trained on transcripts generated from publicly-available video and audio recordings of official government debate, made using TranscriptAI. To learn more about AskAI and Transcript AI, or any of FastDemocracy’s other legislative tracking tools, reach out to nicole@fastdemocracy.com or click here. Here are …
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The summary below was generated by AskAI, an artificial intelligence tool from FastDemocracy, trained on transcripts generated from publicly-available video and audio recordings of official government debate, made using TranscriptAI. To learn more about AskAI and Transcript AI, or any of FastDemocracy’s other legislative tracking tools, reach out to nicole@fastdemocracy.com or click here. Here are …
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Have you ever wondered how political content actually gets made?This conversation is designed for anyone curious about how creators turn hearings, debates, and legislation into clear, engaging content. Conner Kerrigan of Show Me Last Week and Sara Baker from FastDemocracy talk through the basics of political content creation. A few key takeaways: If you’d like …
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The Virginia legislative session of 2023 has seen the passage of several important bills that will have a significant impact on the state and its residents. Here are some of the most important bills that passed during the session: See all passed bills The Virginia Clean Energy Act The Virginia Clean Energy Act is perhaps …
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The two-year legislative session came to an end on Wednesday night and over 990 bills are now in the hands of the Governor to sign or veto in the next days. See all passed bills Some hotly-debated measures were passed in the last days of sessions, including climate change and public health related bills. What …
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After the veto override of HB11, the General Session of the 64th Legislature has come to an end, leaving 515 bills that have passed both chambers and 495 bills that were signed into Laws. See all passed bills Throughout the 45-day session, legislators debated over a wide range of matters: from COVID-19 restrictions (HB63) , …
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In 2011, then Gov. Jerry Brown vetoed the budget and thus the state controller suspended legislator’s pay. However, the legislature sued in response and won a ruling that stated that only the legislature can decide if the budget is adequate.
Since the convening of the new Congress, the Senate has passed 53 bills and the House has passed 115 bills. As of this writing, 26 bills have been passed into law. We’ve detailed each of these bills below.
