DeSantis called for the special session to begin Jan. 27; the 2025 regular legislative session starts in Tallahassee on March 4.

Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis is convening state lawmakers for a special session to impose additional duties on local officials and secure funding to facilitate President-elect Donald Trump's promised immigration crackdown.

Here’s a look at some of the events scheduled for Wednesday, January 15, the second day of the 2025 session of the South Dakota Legislature. The Joint Committee on Appropriations meets at 7:45 a.m. CT to hear proposed budgets for the governor’s office,

There was plenty of pomp and politics for the opening day of the Washington Legislature’s 2025 session. It began at noon Monday for the state’s 98 representatives and 49 senators. But for many, the day didn’t end until the dinner hour as they went from taking their oath of office to listening to residents and