Public Notice on Records Governing Off-the-Record Communications RM98-1

FERC issued a formal public notice regarding records governing off-the-record communications under Rulemaking RM98-1. The notice is filed under docket RM98-1-000 and is categorized as a Formal Notice. This document establishes the Commission's procedural requirements for handling communications that occur outside the official record in proceedings under this rulemaking.

HC63 - Charles Cross Commended, 2026 Super Bowl LX Seattle Seahawks

The Mississippi Legislature adopted and the Governor signed HC63, a Concurrent Resolution commending Charles Cross of Laurel, Mississippi, for being a member of the 2026 Super Bowl LX Championship Seattle Seahawks team. The resolution passed the House on March 24, 2026, and the Senate on March 31, 2026, with unanimous consent.

Concurrent Resolution Recognizing RLUIPA 25th Anniversary and Prison Fellowship 50th Anniversary

The Mississippi Legislature adopted SC529, a concurrent resolution commemorating the 25th anniversary of the Religious Land Use and Institutionalized Persons Act (RLUIPA) of 2000 and the 50th anniversary of the Prison Fellowship faith-based rehabilitation program. The resolution passed the Senate 47-0 on March 13, 2026 and the House 82-1 on April 1, 2026, and was signed by the Governor on March 13, 2026.

SC534 - Marine Highway 65 Reliability Report Request

Mississippi Governor signed SC534, a Senate Concurrent Resolution urging the U.S. Congress to authorize a comprehensive reliability report on Marine Highway 65 to be included in the Water Resources Development Act of 2026. The resolution passed the Senate unanimously (47-0) on March 13, 2026, and received final House adoption on April 1, 2026.

SC543 Commends Yasmine Ware as 2025 Truman Scholar

The Mississippi Senate and House adopted SC543, a concurrent resolution commending Yasmine Ware of Madison, Mississippi, for her selection as a 2025 Harry S. Truman Scholar. The resolution recognizes her achievement in the prestigious graduate scholarship program for students interested in public service. The measure passed the Senate unanimously (45-0) on March 20, 2026, and was signed by the Governor.

SC546 - Recognize City of Greenville as National Model for Public Safety

The Mississippi Senate and House adopted SC546, a concurrent resolution commending the City of Greenville and Mayor Errick D. Simmons for achieving significant data-driven reductions in violent crime. The resolution recognizes Greenville as a national model for innovative coordinated public safety strategies. The resolution passed the Senate 52-0 and was signed by the Governor on March 31, 2026.

Hawaii HB2094 Increases Juror Compensation

Hawaii House Bill 2094 passed both chambers on March 10, 2026, proposing to increase the daily compensation paid to jurors and prospective jurors for court attendance. The bill amends existing jury compensation provisions and includes a fund appropriation. The measure cleared Senate committees on Judiciary and Ways and Means with unanimous support before final passage.

Making Appropriations For Claims Against The State, Its Officers, Or Its Employees

Hawaii HB2250 passed the legislature on March 10, 2026, making appropriations for claims against the State, its officers, and employees. The bill prohibits claims exceeding statutory time limitations under section 40-68, Hawaii Revised Statutes, and imposes new reporting requirements on the Attorney General, including confidential good-faith estimates of pending judgments and five-year incident reports to the Legislature.

Emergency Appropriations for Public Employee Collective Bargaining Hazard Pay

Hawaii House Bill 2271 passed the legislature, making emergency appropriations for collective bargaining cost items for bargaining units (1) and (10) and their excluded counterparts. The bill addresses temporary hazard pay for public employees for fiscal year 2025-2026. The bill was transmitted to the Governor after passing both chambers and awaits final implementation.

HB2275 Emergency Appropriations for State Program Operating Shortfalls

Hawaii House Bill 2275 passed the state legislature and was transmitted to the Governor. The bill appropriates general funds to various state programs experiencing anticipated operating shortfalls due to lack of authority to transfer funds between programs. The emergency appropriation was recommended by the Senate Ways and Means Committee with a 12-0 vote.