That’s an accurate description. HB 837 would revise Live Local zoning definitions to explicitly exclude farms, farm ...

After broad AI preemption proposals drew sharp bipartisan opposition from state attorneys general and legislators, the path ...

The Supremacy Clause of the U.S. Constitution states, in part: “This Constitution, and the Laws of the United States which shall be made in Pursuance thereof; and all Treaties made, or which shall be ...

The federal Employee Retirement Income Security Act (ERISA) of 1974 governs the administration of employee benefit plans and is noteworthy in that it includes an extremely broad preemption clause. The ...

As laboratories of democracy, local governments are incubators for innovative policies with the potential to improve health and reduce health inequities. Local policy change is often grounded in a ...

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(TNS) — Less than two weeks before a man used an AR-15 style firearm to kill 10 people in a Boulder, Colorado, grocery store, a state court in March blocked that city's ordinance banning assault ...

“Preemption” is a legal term for the federal government’s ability to trump, supersede, or displace state and local laws. But it is often unclear when and how federal regulation displaces a particular ...

The Conference of State Bank Supervisors Thursday urged the Office of the Comptroller of the Currency to revisit its current preemption regulations — issued in 2011 — arguing they defy both the law ...