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14 Oct 2011, 6:31 pm
See the press release here from B Lab, a primary proponent of the bill. [read post]
24 Apr 2020, 2:37 pm by kblocher@hslf.org
Jared Huffman, D-Calif., one of the bill’s sponsors, said it received 181 emails and calls from constituents about the legislation in the first half of April alone—about eight times more than it received during the entire previous month. [read post]
28 May 2009, 12:00 am
Joan Huffman spearheaded efforts to keep such language out.I can't believe senators wouldn't accept the agreed language on SB 117, which they'd earlier approved unanimously. [read post]
13 May 2013, 3:54 pm by Gritsforbreakfast
”The legislation is the culmination of weeks of talks between stakeholders and relevant parties  who put countless hours into this effort with Senators Ellis, Duncan, West, Huffman and Whitmire, their staff, judges, particularly Judge Barbara Hervey, prosecutors, criminal defense attorneys, the Governor's office,  Thomas Ratliff,  Michael Morton and his attorneys, and more. [read post]
19 Jul 2021, 11:47 am by Gritsforbreakfast
My understanding was that there is a class of defendants currently being released on personal bonds that Andy Kahan, the Governor, and Joan Huffman think should be held in jail instead. [read post]
27 May 2011, 5:18 pm by Tung Yin
My colleague Jim Huffman (well, soon-to-be ex-colleague, as he's taking early retirement from Lewis & Clark) has started a political news and commentary site for conservatives and moderates: Northwest Free Press. [read post]
16 Mar 2013, 7:34 am by Gritsforbreakfast
Huffman suggested the legislation would allow for "more efficient" investigations but the bill amounts to a solution in search of a problem and should be roundly rejected. [read post]
16 Aug 2011, 2:30 pm by Michael Markarian
The legislation to ban the sale of shark fins, introduced by Assemblymembers Paul Fong, D-Cupertino, and Jared Huffman, D-San Rafael, passed the Assembly in May by a vote of 65-8, and is now pending in the Senate Appropriations Committee. [read post]
21 Jul 2009, 11:34 am
"We would do it again, yes," said Garry Huffman, a partner in the Palmer dealership that had sold Chrysler vehicles since 1956.There's a slim chance he'll get it. [read post]
2 Jun 2019, 8:10 am by John Floyd
  According to the Texas Observer, Huffman managed to squeeze the pretrial hearing procedure out of House Bill 1139. [read post]
21 Feb 2017, 10:56 am by Gritsforbreakfast
Go to the Just Liberty site to send a message to lawmakers supporting reform.Union bashing bill leaves out law enforcementCritics at a State Affairs hearing raised the same criticism Grits did about legislation by Chair Joan Huffman to eliminate union-dues checkoffs for public employees - why leave out law enforcement, which are the most powerful public employee unions in the state? [read post]
14 Mar 2013, 6:12 pm by Gritsforbreakfast
Joan Huffman's pilot program for mental health diversion from the Harris County Jail and Sen. [read post]
4 Jul 2011, 3:15 pm by Tomassi Law Associates
Backed by Governor Rick Perry, state Senators Joan Huffman and Brandon Creighton have submitted bills proposing a loser pays tort reform initiative. [read post]
27 Feb 2012, 11:08 am by Jason Nardiello
Van Slyke                                        Bart Huffman                [read post]
7 Jun 2011, 6:00 pm by Robert McKennon
The bill is jointly authored by Assembly Judiciary Chair Mike Feuer and Assembly Water, Parks and Wildlife Committee Chair Jared Huffman and now moves to the Senate. [read post]
9 Apr 2009, 4:54 am
Tommy Williams, R-The Woodlands, an advocate of DWI laws, voted against Senate Bill 298. [read post]
12 Mar 2016, 10:54 am by Gritsforbreakfast
Governor won't give Joan Huffman chairmanship of the Senate Criminal Justice Committee, she'll just have to find another way. [read post]