Senate President Cameron Henry said a constitutional convention could still be held in August, even if lawmakers fail to pass the constitutional convention bill. Don’t count out that constitutional ...
BATON ROUGE–A bill calling for a constitutional convention, a key part of Gov. Jeff Landry’s agenda, passed the House floor in a 75-27 Tuesday after a lengthy debate and various amendments. Supporters ...
Backers of the proposed Louisiana constitutional convention are considering a new timeline for the event, one that doesn’t coincide with the state lawmakers’ ongoing legislative session. That’s ...
The once-a-decade question – whether the time is right to reopen the state Constitution – is moving toward an appearance on the November ballot. The House of Representatives Thursday introduced ...
BATON ROUGE, La. (WVUE) - Louisiana Governor Jeff Landry held a press conference Thursday (April 25) to discuss his push for a constitutional convention, though he did not provide specifics on the ...
Kansas’ requirements for the state legislature to request that Congress convene a Constitutional Convention violate the US Constitution, a federal court ruled.
Gov. Gavin Newsom announces his May revision in Sacramento on Friday, May 12, 2023. After years of surpluses, the state is facing a $32 billion shortfall for the next fiscal year. Hector Amezcua ...
Over a half-century ago, as secretary and elected delegate to the 1973 Constitutional Convention, I drafted and helped secure the enactment of the present Rhode Island Constitution’s provision Article ...
THIS IS KCRA THREE NEWS AT 430. A DEMOCRATIC STATE LAWMAKER NOW HAS SERIOUS CONCERNS ABOUT THE POSSIBILITY OF A U.S. CONSTITUTIONAL CONVENTION AND WANTS THE CALIFORNIA LEGISLATURE TO WITHDRAW ALL OF ...
The ruling comes after the Kansas Senate and House of Representatives in 2023 voted to pass Convention of States Action resolutions through simple majorities, which were related to proposing ...
A New York Times story last week reports fears by Democratic politicians of calls by some leading Republican politicians for a new Constitutional Convention. This is distinct from the customary means ...
Tuesday’s E-edition of the Oakland Press contained (a Cal Thomas column) that claimed that an Article V Convention of States is the only way to address the ballooning national debt and other problems.