Republicans in the California Assembly on Thursday will try to force a vote that could revive a Democrat's proposal to make it an automatic felony to purchase a 16 or 17-year-old for sex.

It's the latest development in a debate that has been underway for more than a year at the state capitol as lawmakers target ...

Voting advocates argue the act would make it significantly more difficult for tens of millions of eligible Americans to ...

said the bill “is not just unconstitutional,” but also “it is no guarantee that one murder will be prevented, that one ...

The Texas Senate passed Republican state Sen. Phil King’s Senate Bill 326, which would set the definition of antisemitism in public schools and universities’ disciplinary proceedings. SB 326 would ...

If adopted, the bill would require a potential buyer to obtain a permit to purchase a firearm and prove that the purchaser has completed a firearms training course, among other requirements.

Five judges at the highest civil court in the land were unanimous: the legal definition of a woman is based on biological sex. It essentially means holders of gender recognition certificates are ...

The bill lays out scenarios where dealers will have to hit the pause button on a firearm sale. If you have an open warrant, pending criminal charges, or mental health red flags, your purchase ...

The Washington state Senate passed a bill on Monday that would require gun ... Requires a permit to purchase a firearm and establishes requirements for the application, issuance, and revocation ...

April 10 (Reuters) - U.S. President Donald Trump on Thursday signed into law a bill to overturn a revised rule from the Internal Revenue Service that expanded the definition of a broker to include ...

The bill passed by a vote of 219-213 ... It’s not a legal term with a precise definition, so counts vary based on methodology. But it identified 86 nationwide injunctions issued during the ...

KDVR-TV Denver Gov. Polis signs bill requiring permit, training to purchase semi-automatic guns Posted: April 10, 2025 | Last updated: April 11, 2025 Colorado Gov. Jared Polis signed a bill into ...