Senate Bill 2880 also establishes a bounty allowing any private citizen to sue a person they suspect of helping a Texas woman leave the state to get an abortion.

Attorney General Jeff Jacskon was elected with 52% of the vote.

A bill in the Montana House of Representatives would make it a crime to “traffick a fetus” across state lines.

Every seat in the Minnesota House of Representatives is up for election this year.

The Michigan Supreme Court overturned a Republican attempt to gut a paid sick leave law.

The partisan split in the Michigan House of Representatives will be decided in the Nov. 5 election.

Several of the candidates have the support of Moms for Liberty, a far-right group that has pushed for book bans.

Some pro-voucher lawmakers pushed for the Bible to be taught in elementary schools.

A Republican candidate for the Minnesota House said he believes abortion should be limited, and expressed openness to abortion bans after the 5th or 6th week of pregnancy

Democrats currently hold a slim majority in the Michigan legislature.

Moses has repeatedly sponsored and supported bills that sought to cut safety net programs

At a Republican fundraiser in Mankato, the candidate for Minnesota House District 18A, Erica Schwartz, gave a speech promising to promote tough-on-crime policies and advocate for lower taxes.

Kathleen Fowke, the Republican candidate running in the November special election for Senate District 45, last year received a homestead property tax break for a property she doesn’t live in and outside the district she hopes to represent.

The Florida Planned Parenthood PAC announced its first round of endorsements for the state Legislature Monday, saying those candidates would fight attacks on Floridians’ reproductive freedom.

The Nevada Senate Republican Caucus-backed candidate hoping to unseat Senate Majority Leader Nicole Cannizzaro describes herself on her website as having “a pragmatic and results-oriented approach” but has previously identified herself as a member of a right-wing Christian organization.

Senate Republicans united late Thursday night in almost certainly defeating legislation that would have added New Hampshire to the list of 47 states that provide records of psychiatric hospitalization commitments for gun background checks.

In special elections on Tuesday, state House Democratic candidates Peter Herzberg and Mai Xiong scored victories in two Southeast Michigan districts to help secure a 56-54 voting majority for their caucus.

Measure, opposed by every Republican and 9 Democrats, heads to Senate

‘Your remarks were extremely offensive and intentionally harmful to the victims and the families of the Lewiston tragedy, the House of Representatives, and the people of Maine,’ wrote Speaker Talbot Ross

Covenant parents emotional in wake of vote

Maine legislators split mostly along party lines to back bills for a waiting period, background checks, and limits on rapid firing devices

New Hampshire lawmakers are inching closer to creating a statewide election portal, a bipartisan proposal that would allow residents to register to vote online.

Alabama House Democrats filed a bill in the House last week to protect access to birth control.

The parents of children killed in the 2018 Marjory Stoneman Douglas High School shooting have a stark warning for Utah lawmakers: “It’s not a matter of if, it’s a matter of when and where the next school shooting will happen.”

Two new education bills have been introduced by Democrats in the Ohio House: One to ensure school meals for any students who request them, and another to increase base teacher salaries to $50,000 per year. The future of the proposed laws is uncertain with Republican supermajorities controlling both the Ohio House and Ohio Senate.

Watchdogs and Republicans say power is concentrated in too few hands in Trenton

GOP lawmakers are continuing to advance anti-trans proposals under the guise of protecting women and minors despite the threat of a veto from Democratic Gov. Katie Hobbs.

Lawmakers are weighing an array of pharmacy bills this session that could rein in prescription prices and allow pharmacists to treat people for COVID-19

As amendments aimed at legalizing abortion in cases of rape or incest were voted down, one Republican state senator defended the decision saying, ‘God does not make mistakes’

Bills address abortion pills, civil lawsuits and helping minors seek the procedure