Posted May 14, 2025 NCSL Opposes 10-Year Moratorium on State AI Legislation In a letter to the House Energy and Commerce Committee, NCSL opposed the language in the budget reconciliation bill that would also nullify existing state AI regulations. Press Room
Posted May 6, 2025 New NCSL Resource Examines Use of Solitary Confinement on Youth The National Conference of State Legislatures (NCSL) has released a new, first-of-its-kind resource exploring the use of solitary confinement on youth in juvenile justice systems across the country. Press Room
Posted April 7, 2025 How Elections Are Run: A State-by-State Perspective Within a National Framework To offer a clear and comprehensive overview of election administration from both state-to-state and national perspectives, NCSL and the U.S. Election Assistance Commission released the report Helping America Vote: Election Administration in the... Press Room
Posted February 21, 2025 State and Local Government Organizations Express Concern Over Proposed Changes to Medicaid Financing and Requirements Established in 1965, Medicaid is a federal entitlement program paid for by taxpayers that provides health and long-term care insurance to low-income families and individuals. Medicaid operates and is jointly financed as a partnership between... Press Room
Posted December 29, 2024 NCSL Statement on the Passing of Former President Jimmy Carter Tim Storey, chief executive officer of the National Conference of State Legislatures, released the following statement in response to the passing of former President Jimmy Carter on Dec. 29, 2024. Press Room
Posted October 31, 2024 Voters to Decide on 150 Ballot Measures Next Tuesday On Nov. 5, voters in 41 states will decide on a total of 150 statewide ballot measures. Nationwide, voters are choosing a total of 5,808 state legislators, 11 governors and the nation’s top executive. Press Room