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30 Jul 2013, 11:25 am by Joe Consumer
Jared Huffman (D-San Rafael), who helped write several major California regulatory laws while serving in the Assembly. [read post]
28 Jun 2013, 2:07 pm by Gritsforbreakfast
Versions of the bill have been re-filed as SB 2 by Huffman, HB 4 by Kolkhorst and HB 7 by Moody.Private Prison RoundupLots of good recent posts up over at Texas Prison Bidness, including a thirty-year retrospective on Corrections Corporation of America. [read post]
11 Jun 2013, 2:30 pm by Gritsforbreakfast
In any event, it seems absurd to have separate sentencing structures for capital murderers aged 16, 17 and 18, respectively, which would be the result if Huffman's bill passes. [read post]
4 Jun 2013, 8:59 am by Gritsforbreakfast
Those two bills perhaps reflect the influence of the Texas Association of Business, which supported both. [read post]
27 May 2013, 6:31 am by Gritsforbreakfast
Image via Emergent ChaosThe bill Grits put the most effort into killing this session was SB 188 by Huffman (and its companion, HB 530 by Fletcher) expanding authority of local PDs in big cities to engage in wiretapping. [read post]
23 May 2013, 8:23 am by Jerri Lynn Ward, J.D.
The bill would also codify the state’s rules for withholding payments to providers during such investigations…Senate Bill 1803, authored by Sen. [read post]
22 May 2013, 9:01 am by Gritsforbreakfast
There will continue to be no legal punishments on the books in Texas for 17-year old capital murderers after the Texas House of Representatives failed to get to SB 187 by Huffman on last night's floor calendar prior to the midnight deadline. [read post]
15 May 2013, 8:43 am by Gritsforbreakfast
Joan Huffman for arguing that Texas has fixed all the problems with its justice system. [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]
30 Apr 2013, 5:01 am by Gritsforbreakfast
So just as there's no pressing need for this bill, with so few agencies requesting wiretaps each year, there's also no rush. [read post]
27 Apr 2013, 10:41 am by Gritsforbreakfast
Joan Huffman, expanding wiretapping authority and on Monday its House companion HB 530, by Rep. [read post]
10 Apr 2013, 8:37 am by Gritsforbreakfast
The bill sailed through the Senate relatively early this year and yesterday the companion bill was heard in the House Criminal Jurisprudence Committee. [read post]
6 Apr 2013, 7:07 pm by Gritsforbreakfast
  That could lead to some fireworks on the Senate floor between the bill’s authors and Senator Joan Huffman (R-Houston), a former prosecutor and judge who is seeking to add her own language protecting that information from distribution to third parties or the public. [read post]