In an attempt to address gender bias in hiring decisions, th…

In an attempt to address gender bias in hiring decisions, the state of Maryland’s legislature enacts a new statute that bans employers from asking applicants for their salary history during the application process. Assuming this law is found valid, it will apply

Congress enacts a law prohibiting certain types of airplane…

Congress enacts a law prohibiting certain types of airplane engines from being sold in the United States, because of safety measures lacking in foreign-made airplane engines. The Maryland state legislature enacts a law allowing the sale of the banned airplane engines, as long as they pass strict safety testing standards set by the state transportation authority. Maryland’s law will most likely be