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5 Mar 2019, 11:33 am by Catherine Glenn Foster
This requirement, according to the Texas legislature (to which the Supreme Court would have owed deference under the previous iteration of the “undue burden” test in Gonzales v. [read post]
5 Mar 2019, 9:17 am by Fatima Goss Graves
This has been painfully clear in states across the country, where anti-abortion legislatures have continually passed laws to restrict abortion. [read post]
5 Mar 2019, 7:06 am by Amy Howe
Although Texas had argued that the legislature had enacted the admitting-privileges requirement to protect the health of pregnant women, the majority concluded that there was no evidence that the requirement actually advanced that goal; by contrast, the majority emphasized, the requirement made it much harder for women to obtain an abortion. [read post]
4 Mar 2019, 2:51 pm by Gritsforbreakfast
Yet, to date, the legislature has not allocated one iota of funding for these cases. [read post]
4 Mar 2019, 11:23 am by Gritsforbreakfast
At the Texas Legislature this week, criminal-justice bills are finally being heard, although not yet in all committees, and all on the House side. [read post]
4 Mar 2019, 6:00 am by Beth Graham
The full text of SB 1264 as introduced is available from the Texas Legislature Online. [read post]
3 Mar 2019, 9:01 pm by Jim Sedor
Council Member Jack Evans” by Steve Thompson for Washington Post Maryland: “Maryland Delegate Says She Won’t Resign after House Censures Her for ‘Racist and Hateful Slur’” by Luke Broadwater and Pamela Wood (Baltimore Sun) for MSN South Carolina: “Panel Punts Vote on Controversial SC Nominee, Setting Up Battle on Senate Floor” by Bristow Marchant for The State Texas: “‘Sense of Despair’ as Former Dallas City Council… [read post]
1 Mar 2019, 1:00 pm by John K. Ross
In 2016, New Mexico legislature amends the state's bail system to disfavor secured bonds. [read post]
1 Mar 2019, 12:02 pm by John Floyd
  The Texas Legislature in 1990, 1993, 1997, and 2005 passed crime victims’ legislation expanding both the rights and benefits of crime victims in this state. [read post]
1 Mar 2019, 9:30 am by Eric Quitugua
Benham The State of the Judiciary in Texas Remarks of Chief Justice Nathan L. [read post]
1 Mar 2019, 9:30 am by Eric Quitugua
Benham The State of the Judiciary in Texas Remarks of Chief Justice Nathan L. [read post]
1 Mar 2019, 8:00 am by Guest Blogger
He has practiced law for nearly 30 years in Texas in the area of civil litigation. [read post]
1 Mar 2019, 8:00 am by Guest Blogger
He has practiced law for nearly 30 years in Texas in the area of civil litigation. [read post]
1 Mar 2019, 12:01 am by rhapsodyinbooks
Nebraska’s legislature is unique among all state legislatures in the nation because it has a single-house system. [read post]
27 Feb 2019, 2:46 pm by Michael Lowe
However, several months ago, a bill was introduced in the Texas Legislature to require a conviction before the seizure of property by law enforcement in a forfeiture proceeding. [read post]
26 Feb 2019, 4:36 pm by David Kopel
Five states required parental consent for handgun transfers to minors (Illinois, Iowa, Kentucky, Missouri, Texas). [read post]
26 Feb 2019, 1:08 pm by John Floyd
The court pointed that the state legislature had failed to do what many other death penalty states had done in the wake of Atkins: establish a legal protocol for Texas trial courts to utilize in making reasonable intellectual disability determinations. [read post]
26 Feb 2019, 11:56 am by Gritsforbreakfast
Problems with the law-enforcement exception to Texas Public Information Act go much deeper than that, and the Legislature should address them. [read post]
26 Feb 2019, 9:30 am by William K. Berenson
The legislature needs to fix this problem Other states have much stronger programs. [read post]
26 Feb 2019, 6:40 am by Bob Kraft
Texas is one of a handful of states that devotes a portion of its motor vehicle code to autonomous vehicles. [read post]