Topics

Government operations

Bills on this topic in each legislature's current session.

Bills
10,377
Became law
2,163
States
50

The same idea in several states

Bills in different states whose titles and summaries closely match.

By state

Each state's bills on this topic this session, how many passed a chamber, and how many became law.

StateBillsPassed a chamberBecame law
Texas 1,042 294 166
Maryland 776 395 279
Michigan 717 208 40
New Jersey 646 15 4
Kentucky 459 149 100
Tennessee 455 175 174
West Virginia 452 73 57
North Carolina 412 107 54
Minnesota 373 17 7
Illinois 362 26 10
Arizona 344 150 59
New York 335 26 7
Nevada 252 157 107
Oklahoma 248 64 31
Florida 222 51 35
Montana 196 119 109
Pennsylvania 194 36 13
Iowa 177 47 22
Hawaii 155 47 16
Arkansas 153 143 143
Maine 147 82 65
Kansas 140 69 40
Rhode Island 138 30 19
Alaska 128 29 19
Missouri 119 15 10
Ohio 118 21 9
New Hampshire 112 42 28
South Dakota 111 49 48
Colorado 103 87 86
Washington 102 11 11
North Dakota 101 62 61
South Carolina 100 24 14
Indiana 96 38 28
Alabama 96 51 37
Connecticut 91 37 29
New Mexico 84 16 10
Utah 77 66 45
California 67 47 26
Virginia 67 41 34
Mississippi 61 19 12
Massachusetts 61 4 0
Louisiana 58 46 44
Georgia 57 23 14
Idaho 46 25 14
Wisconsin 30 7 2
Vermont 26 7 7
Nebraska 20 2 1
Delaware 19 10 10
Wyoming 19 3 3
Oregon 13 6 4

Recently became law

StateBillTitleLast action
New Jersey S 3386 Campaign funds-auth use for security expenses, candidate & immediate family Oct 27, 2026
Pennsylvania HB 1961 An Act authorizing the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania to join the PA Licensure Compact; providing for the form of the compact; and imposing a… Oct 22, 2026
Pennsylvania SB 1150 An Act amending Title 65 (Public Officers) of the Pennsylvania Consolidated Statutes, in open meetings, further providing for notification … Oct 22, 2026
Pennsylvania SB 1410 An Act prohibiting certain terms in procurement contracts entered into by Commonwealth parties. Oct 22, 2026
Pennsylvania SB 782 An Act amending Titles 24 (Education) and 71 (State Government) of the Pennsylvania Consolidated Statutes, in membership, contributions and… Oct 22, 2026
Michigan SB 413 Health occupations: psychologists; licensure requirements for limited licensed psychologists; modify and modify membership of Michigan boar… Oct 9, 2026
Michigan SB 433 State agencies (existing): health and human services; educational materials regarding health dangers for youth using high-potency THC and c… Oct 5, 2026
Alaska HB 239 An Act relating to crime and criminal procedure; relating to civil claims by victims of sexual abuse of a minor; relating to homicide; rela… Sep 30, 2026
Alaska HB 263 An Act making appropriations for the operating and loan program expenses of state government and for certain programs; capitalizing funds; … Sep 30, 2026
Alaska HB 314 An Act relating to registered interior designers and interior design; relating to project costs for the construction, enlargement, or impro… Sep 30, 2026
Alaska SB 143 An Act relating to ethics and budget training for school board members; relating to the terms of office of municipal school board members; … Sep 30, 2026
Alaska SB 178 An Act relating to early intervention services for certain children; relating to optional services under the medical assistance program; an… Sep 30, 2026
California AB 1821 California Public Records Act: agency response time. Sep 30, 2026
California SB 1387 State agencies: collection and reporting of demographic data: Jewish identity. Sep 30, 2026
California SB 423 California Public Records Act: private detention facilities. Sep 29, 2026

Topics come from each legislature's own subject terms where it publishes them, and from the bill's title. Resolutions aren't counted.