United States National Trending 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 | HI | SB2528 | Engrossed | Increases the expenditure limit and the amount of partial public campaign financing available for all elective offices. Adjusts the minimum amount of qualifying contributions certain candidates must receive to participate in the program. Increases th... [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2026-03-25 |
| #2 | HI | HB1519 | Engrossed | Requires disclosure of the names of compensated officers of state and county contractors and grantees. Prohibits the compensated officers of certain state and county contractors and grantees from making, promising, or soliciting certain campaign cont... [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2026-04-27 Received notice of change in conferees (Hse. Com. No. 837). |
| #3 | IL | SB3444 | Introduced | Creates the Artificial Intelligence Safety Act. Provides that a developer of a frontier artificial intelligence model shall not be held liable for critical harms caused by the frontier model if the developer did not intentionally or recklessly cause ... [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2026-05-22 |
| #4 | PA | HB1100 | Engrossed | An Act amending the act of June 13, 1967 (P.L.31, No.21), known as the Human Services Code, in public assistance, providing for waiver to purchase diapers or menstrual hygiene products. [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2025-06-30 |
| #5 | PA | HR659 | Introduced | A Resolution designating November 10, 2026, as the "251st Birthday of the United States Marine Corps" in Pennsylvania. [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2026-10-20 Reported as committed |
| #6 | OH | HB1026 | Introduced | To amend sections 5726.56 and 5751.51 of the Revised Code to increase and expand the research and development tax credit. [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2026-10-19 Introduced |
| #7 | HI | SB2313 | Engrossed | Establishes a comprehensive system of public financing for all candidates seeking election to state and county public offices in the State, to begin with the 2028 general election year. Requires the Campaign Spending Commission to submit reports to t... [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2026-03-10 |
| #8 | NY | S08633 | Introduced | Relates to coercive control; provides that the family court and the criminal courts shall have concurrent jurisdiction over acts which constitute coercive control; provides that courts may issue orders of protection upon a finding of coercive control... [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2026-04-23 |
| #9 | VA | HB871 | Passed | Storage of firearms in a residence where a minor or person prohibited from possessing a firearm is present; penalty. Provides that any person who possesses a firearm in a residence where such person knows that a minor or a person who is prohibited by... [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2026-04-22 Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP1074) |
| #10 | IL | SB2992 | Introduced | Amends the Educator Licensure Article of the School Code. Provides that short-term approval of a paraprofessional educator endorsement on an Educator License with Stipulations shall be given to an individual who meets the requirements in the Illinois... [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2026-06-01 |
| #11 | DC | PR26-0065 | Introduced | District of Columbia Retirement Board Lyle M. Blanchard Reappointment Resolution of 2025 [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2025-10-17 Resolution R26-0063, Effective from Apr 01, 2025 Published in DC Register Vol 72 and Page 011400 |
| #12 | RI | H7762 | Introduced | PROPERTY -- FAIR CHANCE IN HOUSING CREDIT REPORTS ACT - Establishes the fair chance in housing credit reports act to provide standards for which a credit report can be used in considering a rental application. [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2026-03-18 |
| #13 | US | HB1721 | Enrolled | To direct the Secretary of Commerce to conduct a study on the feasibility of manufacturing in the United States products for critical infrastructure sectors, and for other purposes. [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2026-10-14 Presented to President. |
| #14 | HI | SB2531 | Introduced | Amends section 11-357, Hawaii Revised Statutes (HRS), to prohibit state and county elected officials as defined in section 11-342(d), HRS, from soliciting or accepting campaign contributions during any Regular Session or Special Session of the state ... [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2026-01-28 |
| #15 | MS | SB2673 | Failed | An Act To Create The "occupational Licensure Boards Consolidation Study Committee" Created To Examine The Possibility And Effectiveness Of Consolidating State Licensure Boards Into The Department Of Occupational Licensure; To Require The Study Commit... [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2026-03-03 Died In Committee |
| #16 | IL | HB5435 | Passed | Reinserts the provisions of the introduced bill with the following changes. In provisions concerning qualifications for licensure as a licensed social worker, provides that the Department of Financial and Professional Regulation may grant a waiver fo... [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2026-07-31 Public Act . . . . . . . . . 104-0702 |
| #17 | FL | S0054 | Failed | Requiring medical examiners to take specified actions when performing an autopsy on a decedent who is a violent offender; requiring that autopsy reports for such individuals include certain findings and information; authorizing the release of certain... [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2026-03-13 Died in Messages |
| #18 | MS | SR107 | Passed | A Resolution Commending And Congratulating Simpson County Academy's Lilly Overby As Three-time Cross-country State Champion And 2024-2025 Gatorade Mississippi Girls Cross-country Player Of The Year. [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2026-03-31 Adopted |
| #19 | US | HB1340 | Introduced | To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to increase the exclusion of gain from the sale of a principal residence, and for other purposes. [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2025-02-13 |
| #20 | NH | SB433 | Engrossed | Establishing the seizure safe schools act. [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2026-05-14 Inexpedient to Legislate: Motion Adopted Voice Vote 05/14/2026 House Journal 13 P. 16 |
| #21 | US | SB3626 | Introduced | A bill to amend title 5, United States Code, to improve recruitment and retention of Federal correctional officers, and for other purposes. [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2026-01-13 |
| #22 | UT | HB0261 | Passed | Electronic Information Privacy Act Amendments [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2026-03-24 Governor Signed in Lieutenant Governor's office for filing |
| #23 | UT | HB0025 | Failed | Candidate Petition Amendments [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2026-03-06 House/ filed in House file for bills not passed |
| #24 | MO | HB2386 | Introduced | Adds an associate circuit judge in the twentieth judicial circuit [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2026-05-15 |
| #25 | NC | H681 | Engrossed | Update Opioid Abatement Treatment Prog. Rules [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2025-05-07 |
| #26 | HI | SB256 | Introduced | Increases the amount of partial public campaign financing available for all state and county elective offices. Amends section 11-425, Hawaii Revised Statutes (HRS), by increasing the maximum amount of public funds available for each election for cand... [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2025-12-08 |
| #27 | WV | HB4695 | Engrossed | The purpose of this bill is to increase penalties related to child sexual assault and sexual abuse; to increase penalties for distributing, possessing, and transporting material depicting a child engaged in sexually explicit conduct; to add attempt a... [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2026-02-12 |
| #28 | PA | SB1306 | Introduced | An Act amending Title 35 (Health and Safety) of the Pennsylvania Consolidated Statutes, in public safety, providing for Hospital Security Grant Fund. [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2026-10-19 First consideration |
| #29 | TX | HR1 | Passed | Relating to the nomination and election procedures for speaker. [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2025-01-14 Reported enrolled |
| #30 | RI | H8215 | Engrossed | PROPERTY -- RHODE ISLAND FAIR HOUSING PRACTICES ACT - Tenants with disabilities may request to keep an emotional support animal. [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2026-06-09 |
| #31 | IL | HB5006 | Introduced | Amends the Illinois Vehicle Code. Provides that no person may be retained in service as an investigator to investigate and enforce provisions of the Act administered by the Secretary of State after he or she has reached 65 (instead of 60) years of ag... [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2026-03-27 |
| #32 | GA | HR1570 | Passed | A RESOLUTION recognizing and commending Juliet Obi; and for other purposes. [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2026-03-03 House Read and Adopted |
| #33 | VT | H0588 | Passed | An act relating to professions and occupations regulated by the Office of Professional Regulation [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2026-05-29 House message: Governor approved bill on June 8, 2026 |
| #34 | US | SB575 | Introduced | A bill to amend titles XVIII and XIX of the Social Security Act to increase access to services provided by advanced practice registered nurses under the Medicare and Medicaid programs, and for other purposes. [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2025-02-13 |
| #35 | FL | S1036 | Introduced | Requiring that evaluation criteria for certified school counselors be based on specified standards; providing that persons seeking employment as school counselors are exempt from specified educator certification requirements, etc. [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2026-03-06 Laid on Table, refer to CS/CS/HB 753 |
| #36 | CA | AB905 | Failed | An act to add Section 16724.2 to the Government Code, relating to public finance. [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2026-02-02 From committee: Filed with the Chief Clerk pursuant to Joint Rule 56. |
| #37 | NC | H3 | Passed | Various Local Election Changes II [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2025-06-25 Ch. SL 2025-13 |
| #38 | RI | S2117 | Introduced | HEALTH AND SAFETY -- THE PERSONAL HYGIENE PRODUCT SAFETY AND TOXIC METAL REMOVAL ACT OF 2026 - Sets a clear and enforceable standard for reducing the presence of harmful metals in personal care products, prioritizing public health through testing, la... [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2026-02-26 |
| #39 | OR | SB1594 | Passed | Directs DOJ to consult with OIRA. (Flesch Readability Score: 73.8). Requires the Department of Justice to consult with the Office of Immigrant and Refugee Advancement when the department develops, reviews or updates model policies intended to limit i... [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2026-04-06 Effective date, March 31, 2026. |
| #40 | MS | HB1135 | Failed | An Act To Create New Section 73-50-2.1, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Impose Certain Requirements On An Applicant Who Establishes Residence In This State And, Based On Work Experience In Another State, Is Seeking Licensure In Mississippi As A Behavior... [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2026-02-03 Died In Committee |
| #41 | IL | SB0248 | Passed | Amends the Code of Criminal Procedure of 1963. Provides that a petitioner for post-conviction relief who was convicted of a felony offense committed when that person was under 21 years of age who seeks leave to file a successive post-conviction petit... [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2026-07-10 Public Act . . . . . . . . . 104-0564 |
| #42 | PA | SB643 | Introduced | An Act amending the act of October 27, 1955 (P.L.744, No.222), known as the Pennsylvania Human Relations Act, further providing for definitions; prohibiting use of criminal history and retaliation relating to use of criminal history; providing for no... [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2025-04-21 |
| #43 | AZ | SB1786 | Engrossed | Artificial intelligence; content verification [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2026-05-05 Transmit to Senate |
| #44 | CA | AB1125 | Passed | An act to amend Section 3212.2 of the Labor Code, relating to workers’ compensation. [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2025-10-03 Chaptered by Secretary of State - Chapter 291, Statutes of 2025. |
| #45 | GA | HB481 | Introduced | A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Chapter 2 of Title 21 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to elections and primaries generally, so as to revise provisions related to the dates on which special elections to present questions to t... [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2025-02-20 |
| #46 | TX | SB2064 | Passed | Relating to an exemption from certain taxes imposed on the transfer of a motor vehicle to a person from a decedent or the decedent's estate. [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2025-06-20 Effective on 9/1/25 |
| #47 | MI | SB0739 | Introduced | Trade: vehicles; motor vehicle sales finance act; modify. Amends (See bill) & repeals secs. 37 & 41 of 1950 (Ex Sess) PA 27 (MCL 492.137 & 492.141). TIE BAR WITH: SB 0740'25 [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2026-06-10 Placed On Order Of Third Reading |
| #48 | HI | SB3120 | Introduced | Transfers the licensing authority of private trade, vocational, and technical schools from the Department of Education to the University of Hawaii. [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2026-02-02 |
| #49 | MI | SB0533 | Engrossed | Elections: offenses; false statements or misrepresentations concerning elections; prohibit. Amends 1954 PA 116 (MCL 168.1 - 168.992) by adding sec. 931c. [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2025-09-17 |
| #50 | NJ | S2556 | Introduced | Requires DOT to study use of zipper merge method on State roadways. [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2026-01-13 |
