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Entries for March 2019

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Real Estate Case Could Affect State Licensing Boards

A 2015 Supreme Court decision prompted numerous state legislatures to review both the composition and supervision of their various state licensing boards, and a pending decision about real estate appraisals could have a similar impact.

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Is Twilight Approaching for Daylight Saving Time?

As the United States once again prepares to spring forward into another season of extra daylight, the debate over the biannual clock-changing exercise is taking place in at least 26 state legislatures this year, the most since NCSL began tracking the topic five years ago.

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Ballot Collection Laws: All Across the Board

Who can collect and return a voted absentee (or mail) ballot?

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Category: Elections
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SLLC Files Amicus Brief in SCOTUS Employment Discrimination Case

Details matter. How much is the question in Fort Bend County v. Davis.

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Occupational Licensing and Military Spouses: States Consider New Solutions

Military spouses often struggle to find and maintain employment due to frequent moves, making them some of the most mobile workers in the labor market and leaving them particularly vulnerable to licensing requirements that often vary greatly from state to state.

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This blog offers updates on the National Conference of State Legislatures' research and training, the latest on federalism and the state legislative institution, and posts about state legislators and legislative staff. The blog is edited by NCSL staff and written primarily by NCSL's experts on public policy and the state legislative institution.