What does it mean to fall back? At 1:59 a.m. on Sunday, Nov. 3, Americans across the country will gain an hour when they adjust their clock back to 1 a.m. In recent years state legislatures have considered over 700 bills and resolutions to establish year-round daylight saving time as soon as federal law allows it. Read more: https://bit.ly/3LmaZlL
National Conference of State Legislatures
Government Administration
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About us
The National Conference of State Legislatures is a bipartisan organization that serves the legislators and staff of the nation's 50 states, its commonwealths and territories. NCSL provides research, technical assistance and opportunities for policymakers to exchange ideas on the most pressing state issues. NCSL is an effective and respected advocate for the interests of state governments before Congress and federal agencies.
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- Government Administration
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- 51-200 employees
- Headquarters
- Denver, CO
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- 1975
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- public policy, elections, redistricting, education, transportation, human services, energy, environment, legislatures, legislators, budget, taxes, criminal justice, health, immigration, state-tribal, telecommunications, insurance, and banking
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Denver, CO 80230, US
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Washington, DC 20001, US
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Updates
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Lawmakers are responding to concerns about how cellphone use can affect student learning and mental health with new restrictions on cellphone use in schools. Read more: https://bit.ly/4eawrVm
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Never have voters in so many states had to vote on so many statewide ballot measures about voting. In 2024, voters nationwide will see the largest number of ballot measures related to election in more than a decade. Read more: https://bit.ly/4hlPXBc #NCSLelections
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Thirty two states require absentee/mail ballots returned by mail to be received on or before Election Day. Eighteen states, plus Puerto Rico, the Virgin Islands and Washington, D.C., however, will accept and count a mailed ballot if it is received after Election Day but postmarked on or before (sometimes only before) Election Day. Read more: https://bit.ly/3NOtxLm #NCSLelections
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The elections are just days away. In this final stretch, NCSL asked nine experts common questions about how prepared states are to continue their long tradition of running excellent elections. Read more: https://bit.ly/4fvbp5f #NCSLelections
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On Nov. 5, voters will decide thousands of legislative seats, nearly a dozen governorships and ballot questions galore. Is major political change coming to states? NCSL experts break down the data and discuss the key issues and trends. Read more: https://bit.ly/4f1cnGm #NCSLelections
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With media attention glued to the horse race at the top of the ticket, NCSL remains focused on state legislative and gubernatorial elections. The 5,808 legislators and 11 governors elected in 2024 (including special elections) will shape policies that matter to every American. Read more: https://bit.ly/3Yslsks #NCSLelections
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Forty-seven states, the District of Columbia, Guam, Puerto Rico, and the Virgin Islands offer early in-person voting to all voters. Additionally, eight states and Washington, D.C., run elections primarily by mail. Learn more: https://bit.ly/4fS4uns #NCSLelections
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What are some ballot measure trends this year? Voters in 41 states will decide on a total of 150 statewide ballot measures next Tuesday. NCSL's Helen Brewer explains. To watch the full NCSL Town Hall interview: https://bit.ly/3zALOsb #NCSLelections