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8 Nov 2023, 8:09 am by Joanna Kamvouris
Greg Abbott’s special session proclamation, he acknowledged the Texas Legislature made progress over the past month protecting Texans from forced COVID-19 vaccinations and increasing penalties for human smuggling but said more work must be done. [read post]
” The nearly-over special session is the third special session Governor Greg Abbott has called since the 88th Regular Legislative Session ended earlier this year. [read post]
6 Nov 2023, 7:35 am by Mary Anne Peck
Greg Abbott (R), would bar private employers from requiring their workers to get vaccinated for COVID-19. [read post]
5 Nov 2023, 7:25 pm by Mary Anne Peck
Greg Abbott (R) signed, HB 2127 , the Super Preemption Bill, aka the “Death Star Law,” which seeks to restrict many things local governments can do in the Lone Star State, including setting their own minimum wages. [read post]
The US Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit ruled on Friday that the doctrine of sovereign immunity bars private individuals from suing Texas Governor Greg Abbott over Executive Order GA-37. [read post]
24 Oct 2023, 7:41 am by Kate Huddleston
In May 2021, Texas Governor Greg Abbott declared a “disaster” based on migration and the federal government’s purported lack of immigration enforcement. [read post]
24 Oct 2023, 3:01 am by Immigration Prof
Texas Governor Greg Abbott has made this blog frequently for his extreme enforcement measures. [read post]
19 Oct 2023, 4:14 am by Seán Binder
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12 Oct 2023, 7:48 am by Gus Hurwitz
Alden Abbott, Susan Dudley, and Mary Sullivan all discussed changes at the agencies alongside changes in other institutions. [read post]
7 Oct 2023, 2:34 am by Immigration Prof
Image courtesy of Wikimedia Commons Official State of Texas Photograph Human Rights Watch (HRW) is critical of the call of Texas Governor Greg Abbott for a special session of the Texas legislature to consider immigration proposals that in the view... [read post]
27 Sep 2023, 7:08 pm
The Texas Legislature, along with Governor Greg Abbott's endorsement, has introduced significant amendments to the Texas Family Code (TFC) in the form of Senate Bills 869 and 870. [read post]
27 Sep 2023, 12:08 pm
The Texas Legislature, along with Governor Greg Abbott's endorsement, has introduced significant amendments to the Texas Family Code (TFC) in the form of Senate Bills 869 and 870. [read post]
20 Sep 2023, 5:30 am by The Petrie-Flom Center Staff
Using 148 characters, Texas Governor Greg Abbott announced that the Texas Attorney General’s Office and the Texas Department of Family and Protective Services would be investigating the seven-year-old’s family. [read post]
12 Sep 2023, 7:06 am by Michael C. Dorf
My latest Verdict column discusses last week's action in the case brought by the United States against Texas and Governor Greg Abbott concerning the floating barrier system the state has erected in a portion of the Rio Grande as a political stunt in order to prevent the entry into the state and country of drugs and undocumented immigrants. [read post]
11 Sep 2023, 9:01 pm by Michael C. Dorf
Last week, Federal District Judge David Ezra (appointed to the bench by President Ronald Reagan) ruled that the state of Texas and its Governor Greg Abbott likely acted unlawfully when they placed a system of buoys and barriers in part of the Rio Grande River. [read post]