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166 items of 1682 · updated Oct 29, 2026, 6:00 AM ET
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S. 3959: Smarter Sentencing Act of 2026 Sen. Durbin's bill would lower some federal drug mandatory minimums, for example from ten to five years, and create a lesser category for couriers. Source: The Lobby News (bill tracker) thelobbynews.com/congress/bills/119/senate-bill… (link to thelobbynews.com)
Links: thelobbynews.com
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H.2506: decriminalizing psilocybin possession for certain adults A bill advanced by the Public Health committee, redrafted in January 2026, would decriminalize up to two ounces of psilocybin for qualifying adults 21 and older. Source: Massachusetts Legislature malegislature.gov/Bills/194/H2506 (link to malegislature.gov)
Links: malegislature.gov
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DE SB 179: AN ACT TO AMEND TITLE 11 OF THE DELAWARE CODE RELATING TO THE DELAWARE SENTENCING GUIDELINES AND ACCOUNTABILITY COMMISSION. Delaware SB 179, an act to amend Title 11 of the Delaware Code relating to the Delaware Sentencing Guidelines and Accountability Commission, was signed by the Governor on 2026-07-23. Source: Open States API v3: recently updated state bills openstates.org/de/bills/153/SB179/ (link to openstates.org)
Links: openstates.org
A public hearing is the latest action on DC B26-0603, the Body-Worn Camera Transparency for Use of Force Amendment Act of 2026.
Source: Open States API v3: recently updated state bills (openstates.org) · Status, sponsor and your legislators
Experts say Shelby County has no way to enforce its August ordinance to curb solitary confinement at the Youth Justice and Education Center.
Source: MLK50 (mlk50.com)
NJ A 5722 requires hotels and harm reduction service providers to cooperate in providing opioid antidotes and harm reduction supplies at hotels.
Source: Open States API v3: recently updated state bills (openstates.org) · Status, sponsor and your legislators
NJ A 5631 would exempt law enforcement body worn camera recordings from disclosure under the State's open public records law; latest action: introduced, referred to committee.
Source: Open States API v3: recently updated state bills (openstates.org) · Status, sponsor and your legislators
NJ A 4835 permits pretrial detention for contempt violation of protective order issued under Victim's Assistance and Survivor Protection Act and passed both houses 39-0.
Source: Open States API v3: recently updated state bills (openstates.org) · Status, sponsor and your legislators
NJ A 5728 requires automatic voter registration processes when applying for concealed carry gun permits.
Source: Open States API v3: recently updated state bills (openstates.org) · Status, sponsor and your legislators
NJ S 4912 exempts law enforcement body worn camera recordings from disclosure under the State's open public records law under certain circumstances.
Source: Open States API v3: recently updated state bills (openstates.org) · Status, sponsor and your legislators
NJ S 4956 requires automatic voter registration processes when applying for concealed carry gun permits.
Source: Open States API v3: recently updated state bills (openstates.org) · Status, sponsor and your legislators
NY S 1209 would eliminate mandatory minimum sentences with a repealer; latest action on 2026-05-12.
Source: Open States API v3: recently updated state bills (openstates.org) · Status, sponsor and your legislators
NY S 7236, prohibiting the purchase of ammunition if such purchaser failed a background check, was signed on 2026-10-21.
Source: Open States API v3: recently updated state bills (openstates.org) · Status, sponsor and your legislators
HB 399, an act to amend Title 6 of the Delaware Code relating to 3-dimensional printers and firearms, was introduced and assigned to the House Judiciary Committee on 2026-06-11.
Source: Open States API v3: recently updated state bills (openstates.org) · Status, sponsor and your legislators
Delaware HB 369, an act to amend Title 29 of the Delaware code relating to the establishment of the Office of Gun Violence Prevention and Community Safety, was signed by the governor on 2026-09-03.
Source: Open States API v3: recently updated state bills (openstates.org) · Status, sponsor and your legislators
Delaware HB 154, an act to amend Title 16 of the Delaware Code relating to gun safety equipment, was signed by the Governor on 2025-08-20.
Source: Open States API v3: recently updated state bills (openstates.org)
Delaware HB 141, an act to amend Titles 11 and 24 of the Delaware Code relating to firearms, was signed by the Governor on 2026-07-23.
Source: Open States API v3: recently updated state bills (openstates.org) · Status, sponsor and your legislators
DE HB 96 would amend Title 29 of the Delaware Code on Department of Justice reports regarding undocumented residents; latest action 2025-06-25: assigned to Executive Committee in Senate.
Source: Open States API v3: recently updated state bills (openstates.org)
SB 304, an act to amend Title 11 of the Delaware Code on possession of a firearm or projectile weapon in a safe school zone, was introduced and assigned to Senate Judiciary Committee on 2026-05-06.
Source: Open States API v3: recently updated state bills (openstates.org) · Status, sponsor and your legislators
Delaware's DE HB 45 was introduced and placed with the bill on 2025-05-08.
Source: Open States API v3: recently updated state bills (openstates.org)