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 | US | HB2500 | Engrossed | National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2020 This bill authorizes FY2020 appropriations and sets forth policies for Department of Defense (DOD) programs and activities, including military personnel strengths. It does not provide budget aut... [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2020-08-11 Read twice. Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 512. |
| #2 | US | HB6910 | Introduced | ER Hero and Patient Safety Act Emergency Room Hero and Patient Safety Act This bill requires hospitals that employ, or contract with, physicians who furnish emergency medical services to provide specified due process protections before taking certain... [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2020-05-15 |
| #3 | NJ | S2436 | Enrolled | Authorizes pharmacists to order and administer test for coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) consistent with federal guidance; requires health benefits and Medicaid coverage for tests.* [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2020-06-29 Passed Assembly (Passed Both Houses) (73-0-0) |
| #4 | GA | SB509 | Passed | A BILL to be entitled an Act to abolish the Glynn County Police Department; to provide for the transfer of assets and property of such police department; to provide for the transfer of duties and responsibilities of such police department; to provide... [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2020-08-05 Effective Date |
| #5 | VA | SB8 | Passed | Prevailing wage; public works contracts; penalty. Requires contractors and subcontractors under any public contract with a state agency, or with a locality that has adopted an ordinance requiring the payment of prevailing wages, for public works to p... [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2020-04-22 Governor: Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP1243) |
| #6 | OK | SB1948 | Passed | Multiple versions of statutes; amending, merging, consolidating and repealing multiple versions of statutes. Emergency. [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2020-05-21 Approved by Governor 05/21/2020 |
| #7 | SC | H4716 | Introduced | Amend The Code Of Laws Of South Carolina, 1976, To Enact The "youth Gender Reassignment Prevention Act" By Adding Chapter 139 To Title 44 So As To Prohibit A Person Who Is Under Eighteen Years Of Age From Undergoing Gender Reassignment Medical Treatm... [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2020-01-22 |
| #8 | MD | HB1201 | Introduced | Establishing the Maryland Reparations Commission; providing for the composition, staffing, chair and vice chair, and terms of the members of the Commission; providing that the purpose of the Commission is to develop and administer a program for the p... [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2020-02-10 |
| #9 | MO | HB2115 | Introduced | Modifies the offense of driving while intoxicated. [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2020-05-15 |
| #10 | PA | HB2050 | Introduced | An Act amending the act of April 17, 2016 (P.L.84, No.16), known as the Medical Marijuana Act, further providing for title of act; providing for general provisions for act and imposing duties on the Bureau of Liquor Control Enforcement; in preliminar... [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2020-03-04 |
| #11 | TN | HB8012 | Introduced | As introduced, makes various changes to the law concerning the electronic delivery of health care and its coverage under certain insurance policies and TennCare. - Amends TCA Title 56 and Section 63-1-155. [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2020-08-11 Filed for introduction |
| #12 | MI | HB4349 | Passed | Highways: memorial; portion of US-23 in Iosco County; designate as the "Peter C. Lemon Highway". Amends 2001 PA 142 (MCL 250.1001 - 250.2081) by adding sec. 42b. [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2019-12-31 Assigned Pa 166'19 With Immediate Effect |
| #13 | MD | SB611 | Engrossed | Altering the minimum age, from 16 years to 12 years, at which a minor has the same capacity as an adult to consent to consultation, diagnosis, and certain treatment of a mental or emotional disorder by a health care provider or clinic; and providing ... [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2020-03-16 |
| #14 | NC | H1023 | Passed | Coronavirus Relief Fund/Additions & Revisions [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2020-07-01 Ch. SL 2020-80 |
| #15 | MD | HB588 | Passed | Providing that members of the State Police Retirement System no longer make member contributions after 28 years of service credit is earned; and providing that certain members of the Law Enforcement Officers' Pension System no longer make member cont... [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2020-05-08 Enacted under Article II, Section 17(c) of the Maryland Constitution - Chapter 265 |
| #16 | MS | HB1786 | Engrossed | An Act To Create The "technology Instruction And Digital Access To Learning (tidal) Act," Which Shall Be Administered By The State Department Of Education To Provide Structured Guidance, Technical And Financial Assistance To Local School Districts An... [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2020-06-29 |
| #17 | NJ | A4491 | Introduced | Removes modified deadline by which public agency is required to respond to request for government record during periods of emergency. [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2020-08-10 |
| #18 | US | HB7998 | Introduced | To require the Director of the National Institute of Standards and Technology to disseminate guidance to institutions of higher education and non-profit research institutions to help mitigate cybersecurity risks to COVID-19 related research, and for ... [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2020-08-11 |
| #19 | NH | HB1391 | Introduced | Relative to prohibiting discrimination in housing against persons with pets. [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2020-03-12 Lay on Table (Rep. Read): Motion Adopted Regular Calendar 196-96 03/12/2020 |
| #20 | NJ | A3844 | Introduced | Concerns business interruption insurance during coronavirus disease 2019 state of emergency. [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2020-03-16 Emergency Resolution (63-0-0) (Greenwald) |
| #21 | MO | HB14 | Introduced | Modifies provisions relating to sentence review for certain persons [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2020-08-07 Read Second Time (H) |
| #22 | US | SR679 | Introduced | A resolution expressing appreciation and support for essential employees with disabilities or who are blind during the COVID-19 pandemic and beyond. [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2020-08-10 |
| #23 | NJ | A2213 | Introduced | Prohibits insurers from offering stop loss insurance to small employers. [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2020-01-14 |
| #24 | LA | SB118 | Passed | Provides relative to "contract limit" in the public works law. (7/1/20) (EN SEE FISC NOTE GF EX See Note) [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2020-06-09 Effective date 7/1/2020. |
| #25 | VA | HB1552 | Passed | Tethering animals; adequate shelter and space. Provides that the outdoor tethering of an animal does not meet the requirement of adequate shelter during a hurricane warning or tropical storm warning or if the animal is not safe from predators or well... [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2020-04-09 Governor: Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0954) |
| #26 | CA | AB896 | Engrossed | An act to amend Sections 205, 655, 2545, 2546.9, 2556.2, 2567, 2568, and 3077 of, to add Section 205.3 to, and to add and repeal Section 3070.2 of, the Business and Professions Code, relating to healing arts, and declaring the urgency thereof, to tak... [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2020-08-10 |
| #27 | NJ | SR76 | Passed | Opposes Department of Housing and Urban Development's proposed changes to Affirmatively Furthering Fair Housing rule. [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2020-07-30 Filed with Secretary of State |
| #28 | US | SB3455 | Engrossed | No TikTok on Government Devices Act This bill prohibits federal employees from using the social media video application TikTok on government-issued devices. Specifically, the bill prohibits employees and officers of the United States, Members of Cong... [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2020-08-10 By Senator Johnson from Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs filed written report. Report No. 116-250. |
| #29 | PA | HB867 | Introduced | An Act amending the act of July 19, 1979 (P.L.130, No.48), known as the Health Care Facilities Act, providing for hospital patient protection. [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2019-03-18 |
| #30 | WV | SB648 | Passed | Providing dental coverage for adult Medicaid recipients [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2020-04-14 Chapter 182, Acts, Regular Session, 2020 |
| #31 | NE | LB992 | Passed | Adopt the Broadband Internet Service Infrastructure Act and provide for certain broadband and Internet-related services [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2020-08-11 President/Speaker signed |
| #32 | VA | HB861 | Passed | Best interests of the child; history of child abuse and acts of violence, force, or threat. Provides that any history of child abuse and acts of violence, force, or threat that occurred no earlier than 10 years prior to the filing of a petition for c... [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2020-04-10 Governor: Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP1074) |
| #33 | US | SB3909 | Introduced | Law Enforcement Identification Act This bill requires federal law enforcement officers and members of the Armed Forces engaged in crowd control, riot control, or arrest or detainment of individuals engaged in an act of civil disobedience, demonstrati... [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2020-06-08 |
| #34 | NM | HB5 | Passed | Nm Civil Rights Commission [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2020-06-20 Signed by Governor - Chapter 1 - Jun. 26 |
| #35 | LA | SB362 | Introduced | Provides relative to prescriptions for opioids. (8/1/20) [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2020-03-09 |
| #36 | CA | AB1642 | Passed | An act to amend Sections 14132.275, 14186.4, 14197, 14197.05, 14302.1, 14409, 14456.5, 14712, 14713, and 14715 of, to add Sections 14197.04 and 14197.7 to, and to repeal Section 14304 of, the Welfare and Institutions Code, relating to Medi-Cal. [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2019-10-02 Chaptered by Secretary of State - Chapter 465, Statutes of 2019. |
| #37 | NJ | A3419 | Introduced | Creates registry of individuals who required medical assistance as result of misusing controlled dangerous substance. [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2020-02-25 |
| #38 | AZ | HB2050 | Introduced | Schools; immunizations; parental control [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2020-02-10 |
| #39 | KS | SB87 | Failed | Allowing certain persons with suspended drivers' licenses to enter into amnesty agreements with the district court. [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2020-05-21 Senate Died in Committee |
| #40 | US | HB1425 | Engrossed | Patient Protection and Affordable Care Enhancement Act This bill establishes and provides funding for the Improve Health Insurance Affordability Fund. States must use allocated funds to (1) issue reinsurance payments to health insurers (i.e., reimbur... [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2020-06-30 Received in the Senate. |
| #41 | CA | ACR99 | Passed | Relative to civil rights. [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2019-09-26 Chaptered by Secretary of State - Res. Chapter 166, Statutes of 2019. |
| #42 | FL | H0463 | Introduced | Requires Criminal Justice Standards & Training Commission to include implicit bias training in instruction dealing with diverse populations; requires SBE to develop requirements for training for all K-12 instructional personnel & administrators in re... [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2019-12-12 Withdrawn prior to introduction |
| #43 | MD | HB1354 | Engrossed | Altering the definition of "taxable service" under the sales and use tax to impose the tax on certain services; providing an exemption from the sales and use tax for certain materials, parts, and equipment used to repair, maintain, or upgrade aircraf... [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2020-03-17 Third Reading Passed (45-0) |
| #44 | NJ | S1914 | Introduced | Prohibits act, practice or arrangement constituting stranger-originated life insurance. [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2020-07-22 Reported from Senate Committee, 2nd Reading |
| #45 | US | HJR87 | Engrossed | Providing for the reappointment of Michael M. Lynton as a citizen regent of the Board of Regents of the Smithsonian Institution. This joint resolution reappoints Michael M. Lynton as a citizen regent of the Board of Regents of the Smithsonian Institu... [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2020-08-03 Received in the Senate. |
| #46 | US | HB7671 | Introduced | Small Business Comeback Act [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2020-07-20 |
| #47 | US | HB8011 | Introduced | To amend the Help America Vote Act of 2002 to direct the Election Assistance Commission to make payments under such Act to States for the services of cyber navigators to provide election officials with access to risk management, resiliency, and techn... [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2020-08-11 |
| #48 | MO | HB9 | Introduced | Establishes the "Firearm Violence Prevention Act" [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2020-08-07 Read Second Time (H) |
| #49 | CA | SB884 | Engrossed | An act to amend Sections 41422 and 46392 of the Education Code, relating to education finance. [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2020-08-04 |
| #50 | AZ | SB1154 | Engrossed | Appropriation; Queen Creek Road interchange [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2020-03-11 |
