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27 May 2010, 6:04 am
As such, Congress is considering extending the scheme which was originally due to expire by end of this year but with a lower subsidy under a pending jobs bill. [read post]
7 Apr 2011, 1:54 pm
With 42 exonerations, Texas has had more wrongful convictions overturned by DNA testing that any other state.On Tuesday, the Senate voted to strengthen prison inmates' access to post-conviction DNA testing, reported the Austin Chronicle.The bill, sponsored by Sen. [read post]
20 Apr 2009, 10:46 pm
According to the Austin Statesman's Mike Ward:Criminals who were sent to prison â€â [read post]
7 Mar 2007, 8:21 am
The bill will go the Senate where it will be heard in the Criminal Justice Committee.... [read post]
12 Aug 2021, 6:19 am
For starters, they did the last one during the legislative session when most of the criminal-justice reform advocates in town were focused on fighting bad bills at the Legislature. [read post]
14 May 2009, 2:49 am
The bill now goes to the Governor. [read post]
18 Mar 2018, 5:57 am
The term is also used when seeing hospital bills. [read post]
15 Mar 2011, 7:30 am
Leticia Van de Putte, is a good bill that focuses on the problem of mentally incompetent misdemeanants. [read post]
13 Apr 2009, 10:23 pm
UPDATEDThe Lege will revisit the Great Eldorado Polygamist Roundup this morning, the Austin Statesman reports:The House Human Services Committee will meet at 10:30 a.m. in E2.016 to look at how the state handled last year's child-welfare operation at a West Texas ranch owned by a polygamist sect. [read post]
13 Dec 2010, 7:17 pm
MADD's public policy liaison, Bill Lewis, said although it would be too strong to say they oppose DWAI, they are not in support of it. [read post]
3 Feb 2017, 10:56 am
These bills seeks to add one small additional bit of information to help judges and juries better understand the situation.Finally, an optimist may even imagine a world in which these bills and Burton's SB 271 pass. [read post]
8 Mar 2013, 7:35 am
At the very least, they don’t have a lot of faith in what Johnny Law is likely to do with their location data – and it’s something the rest of us outside the Republic of T. may all eventually benefit from.According to a report by Ars Technica’s Cyrus Farivar, legislators in Austin have proposed two mobile privacy bills that are stricter than any yet seen by any other US governmental entity – even tougher than the one California Governor Jerry… [read post]
15 Dec 2010, 7:55 am
The Austin Statesman published a story by Tony Plohetski the other day revealing some interesting tidbits about staffing of SWAT teams after an Austin SWAT member totaled his city vehicle driving home drunk from a football-watching party with fellow SWAT members and other officers ("SWAT officer's wreck spurs changes in elite Austin unit," Dec. 11). [read post]
27 Feb 2020, 11:14 am
Department of Justice Charges Unprecedented Number of Elder Fraud Defendants Nationwide and Launches Hotline (DOJ Release)Bill Singer's Annual Warning: Disclose Your Tax Liens (BrokeAndBroker.com Blog)Rep Fined And Suspended by FINRA for Undisclosed Customer Settlement. [read post]
12 May 2015, 7:00 am
I guess we're going to Extra-Ban it, or maybe place it on Double-Secret Probation.Democrats plan a major floor fight, reported the Austin Statesman, and rumors are flying around the capitol that they may begin "chubbing" - or dragging out debate to kill bills further down the calendar - in hopes that they'll never get to HB 4105.That would mean they'd never get to the raise-the-age bill, which the Calendars Committee placed as a hostage just behind… [read post]
24 Apr 2007, 2:11 am
The chair issued a press release this morning which I reprint here for interested readers: TYC REFORM BILL PASSED OUT OF COMMITTEE~Omnibus legislation addresses major concerns and improves quality and oversight~ Austin, TX - Late yesterday evening, the House Corrections Committee unanimously adopted House Bill 2807 by Rep. [read post]
24 Sep 2008, 1:37 pm
If you're interested in reserving a catered lunch, please contact Bill Biggs at wbiggs@sbcglobal.net. [read post]
3 Apr 2013, 4:06 am
’” A Texas Senate version of the bill, SB 1636, is slated for a public hearing today. [read post]
17 Apr 2013, 8:23 pm
You might remember a similar bill passing in the 2011 session of the state legislature(HB 242), but that bill was vetoed along with many others by our Texas governor Rick Perry. [read post]
23 Feb 2009, 11:35 am
A reader points me to Senate Bill 780 introduced by Senator Kirk Watson of Austin that would open up many of the Texas Supreme Court’s internal votes to public scrutiny. [read post]
