Federal-state relations
42 bills and resolutions. 3 became law, 2 were vetoed, and 24 never got a public hearing. They span 3 sessions, from the 2009–10 session to the 2025–26 session.
This is the Legislature's own subject heading, not our category, so a bill is here only if the Legislature filed it under this term. Each count comes from the bill's official history.
Latest activity
The 5 bills on this subject with the newest recorded action.
- AB 281 The employment eligibility verification program and granting rule-making authority. (FE)
Vetoed by the governor. Last action May 13, 2026
- AB 602 Participating in the federal tax credit program for contributions to scholarship granting organizations.
Vetoed by the governor. Last action May 13, 2026
- AB 251 Jurisdiction over juveniles on federal enclaves. (FE)
Stopped in committee. Last action Mar 23, 2026
- AB 344 Pursuing liens on federal property if federal aid to the state is withheld under certain circumstances. (FE)
Stopped in committee. Last action Mar 23, 2026
- AB 345 Withholding state payments to the federal government if federal aid to the state is withheld under certain circumstances. (FE)
Stopped in committee. Last action Mar 23, 2026
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2025–26 session: 16
- Mar 23, 2026 AB 251: Jurisdiction over juveniles on federal enclaves. (FE)
Stopped in committee.
- May 13, 2026 AB 281: The employment eligibility verification program and granting rule-making authority. (FE)
Vetoed by the governor.
- Mar 23, 2026
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- Mar 23, 2026
- Mar 23, 2026
- May 13, 2026
- Mar 23, 2026
- Mar 23, 2026 SB 253: Jurisdiction over juveniles on federal enclaves. (FE)
Passed the Senate, then stopped.
- Mar 23, 2026 SB 287: The employment eligibility verification program and granting rule-making authority. (FE)
Passed the Senate, then stopped.
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- Mar 23, 2026 SB 600: Participating in the federal tax credit program for contributions to scholarship granting organizations.
Stopped before the full Senate voted.
2011–12 session: 12
- Aug 2, 2012
- Mar 23, 2012 AB 210: Implementing health insurance reform, providing an exemption from emergency rule procedures, and granting rule-making authority.
Passed the Assembly, then stopped.
- Mar 23, 2012 AB 312: Implementing federal health insurance law changes.
Stopped in committee.
- Mar 23, 2012 AB 530: Reports on implementation of federal health reform.
Stopped in committee.
- Mar 23, 2012
- Mar 23, 2012 AB 596: Certain incandescent light bulbs manufactured and sold in this state.
Stopped in committee.
- Mar 23, 2012
- Mar 23, 2012 SB 27: State finances and appropriations, constituting the executive budget act of the 2011 legislature.
Stopped before the full Senate voted.
- Mar 23, 2012 SB 206: Implementing federal health insurance law changes.
Stopped in committee.
- Mar 23, 2012 SB 470: Certain incandescent light bulbs manufactured and sold in this state.
Stopped in committee.
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- Mar 29, 2012
- Mar 23, 2012 SR 18: State sovereignty.
Stopped before the full Senate voted.
2009–10 session: 14
- Apr 28, 2010 AB 203: The governor's duty to review national guard federalization orders.
Stopped in committee.
- Apr 28, 2010
- Apr 28, 2010
- Apr 28, 2010 AB 852: General permits for certain wetland restoration activities and providing a penalty.
Passed the Assembly, then stopped.
- Apr 28, 2010
- Apr 28, 2010 AJR 15: Opposing a federal mandate requiring the suspension or revocation of driver's licenses in all circumstances in which a person has been convicted of a drug or other controlled substances violation and exercising the state's option to opt out of this federal mandate.
Stopped before the full Assembly voted.
- Apr 28, 2010 AJR 51: State sovereignty.
Stopped in committee.
- May 10, 2010
- Apr 28, 2010
- Apr 28, 2010
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- May 20, 2010
- Mar 25, 2009 SJR 6: Opposing a federal mandate requiring the suspension or revocation of driver's licenses in all circumstances in which a person has been convicted of a drug or other controlled substances violation and exercising the state's option to opt out of this federal mandate.
Passed the Senate, then stopped.
- Apr 28, 2010 SJR 81: A civilian national security force.
Stopped in committee.
- Apr 28, 2010 SR 6: State sovereignty.
Stopped in committee.
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