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HARRISONBURG, Va. (WHSV) - Virginia Governor Glenn Youngkin signed more than 100 bills into law last week including one aimed toward finding solutions to problems related to Emergency Custody and Temporary Detention Orders. Senate Bill 202 instructs the State Secretary of Health and Human Services to partner with the Secretary of Public Safety and Homeland Security to conduct a study looking ...

HARRISONBURG, Va. (WHSV) - Virginia Governor Glenn Youngkin signed more than 100 bills into law last week including one aimed toward finding solutions to problems related to Emergency Custody and Temporary Detention Orders. Senate Bill 202 instructs the State Secretary of Health and Human Services to partner with the Secretary of Public Safety and Homeland Security to conduct a study looking ...

BEAUMONT, Texas — Gun experts are having mixed opinions on the level of impact a new federal law that targets "ghost guns" will have on violent crimes. "These guns are weapons of choice for many criminals,” President Biden said. “We're going to do everything we can to deprive them of that choice.” President Biden announced new restrictions on “ghost guns,” hoping to lift the burden off law en...

INDIANAPOLIS – Nursing schools have started work to enroll more students now that a new state law is in effect. House Enrolled Act 1003, which went into effect last month after it was signed by Gov. Eric Holcomb, aims to address the state’s shortage of nurses. Community Health Network has roughly twice the number of job openings for nurses compared to before the pandemic, according to Jean Pu...

Albany County Legislature introduces local law promoting feline adoption (Photo Courtesy of Mohawk Hudson Humane Society) Albany, NY (WRGB) — The Albany County Legislature is looking to opt in to a state law that would allow cats, who are not claimed by an owner, to be placed for adoption quicker. The legislation introduced Monday is called “Lulu’s Law,” which would reduce the time a shelter ...

SAN FRANCISCO (CBS SF) — The district attorneys of San Francisco and Los Angeles have filed a joint lawsuit against a law firm that has filed thousands of lawsuits against small businesses alleging violations of the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA). The lawsuit filed by San Francisco District Attorney Chesa Boudin and Los Angeles District Attorney George Gascón alleges that law firm Pott...

Maryland’s library e-book law is effectively dead. In a court filing this week, Maryland Attorney General Brian E. Frosh said the state would present no new evidence in a legal challenge filed by the Association of American Publishers, allowing the court’s recently preliminary injunction blocking the law to stand, and paving the way for it to be converted into a permanent injunction. “Th...

Concord, NH – Please see below for a list of seven bills signed into law by Governor Chris Sununu today: HB 102, establishing a commission to study worldwide combined reporting method for unitary businesses under the business profits tax, and relative to the treatment of water or sewerage disposal utilities under the business profits tax HB 116, relative to personal delivery devices and mobi...

The Kirkpatrick Foundation, which provided critical support in launching the Animal Law Program at Oklahoma City University in 2019, recently awarded the OCU School of Law $120,000 to advance a goal of making the program one of the best in the nation. (Photo illustration by Joyful on Unsplash) OKLAHOMA CITY (JR) – Recent news headlines make it clear that people share passionate feelings about...

GRAND JUNCTION, Colo. (KKCO) -Law enforcement and business leaders in Colorado came together to discuss the rising toll of fentanyl and its impacts on communities across the state. Statewide, fentanyl related deaths have risen of the last few years at an alarming rate. This according to data from the Common Sense Institute which says 540 people died statewide from fentanyl use from 2019 to 20...