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24 Jan 2019, 5:11 am
SCOTUS may eventually knock this down, but the Texas Legislature should codify a warrant requirement for cell-phone location data and make it clear to everybody what the government can and can't see without probable cause.The fight over civilian oversightAdvocates in Dallas want to empower that city's civililian review board, which was created to investigate police misconduct. [read post]
23 Jan 2019, 2:10 pm
A city spokesman said these activities comply with the state Legislature’s conditions for restricting the carrying of handguns. [read post]
22 Jan 2019, 11:45 am
To combat these injustices, the Texas legislature, following the lead of a number of other states with wage theft laws, such as California and New York, passed the Texas Wage Theft Act (the “Act”). [read post]
21 Jan 2019, 12:40 pm
After Texas became one of ten states that now provides for licensed concealed carry at state college campuses, three Texas professors sued. [read post]
19 Jan 2019, 6:38 am
(Most Texas counties do not provide attorneys at the bail-hearing stage, so this litigation result could be replicated nearly everywhere in the state.) [read post]
18 Jan 2019, 7:33 am
If Texas wants to lock up more people than any other state in the union, state government must pay for medical care while those folks are incarcerated. [read post]
17 Jan 2019, 9:01 pm
Texas: Texas Republicans Rally Behind Muslim Official as Some Try to Oust Him Over ReligionMSN – Adeel Hassan (New York Times) |& [read post]
16 Jan 2019, 9:00 pm
Other states considering a 0.05 limit are Texas, with the most DUI deaths a year, Hawaii, New York and Delaware. [read post]
16 Jan 2019, 9:13 am
Briefly stated, parenting is hard. [read post]
16 Jan 2019, 1:00 am
, 90 State Tax Notes 625 (Nov. 12, 2018): Johnson urges the Texas legislature, following the Supreme Court's Wayfair decision, to make internet sales into Texas subject to Texas sales tax, without adopting a multi-state uniform sales... [read post]
15 Jan 2019, 12:23 pm
There are still rogue prosecutors in the Texas but the fact that integrity units have been established in Harris, Dallas, Bexar, Tarrant and Travis counties; and the fact that the Texas Legislature has enacted the Michael Morton Act, post-conviction DNA testing, and Article 11.073 of the Texas Code of Criminal Procedure (defendant can receive post-conviction relief based on change of science relied on by State at trial) lends hope to criminal… [read post]
15 Jan 2019, 5:45 am
2018-2019 change represents the new year 2019 three-dimensional rendering 3D illustration The Texas Legislature convenes every two years, with 2019 being one of those. [read post]
15 Jan 2019, 5:30 am
Exactly a week ago, the Texas Legislature began its bi-annual session during which it will consider and vote on hundreds of bills. [read post]
14 Jan 2019, 1:37 pm
The court distinguished those cases from this case, because it explained that liability in those cases was created by state legislatures and because that danger has been recognized for longer than the danger of texting while driving. [read post]
11 Jan 2019, 2:42 pm
But the program brings in roughly $300 million per year - half goes to the General Revenue fund, half goes to hospital trauma centers - and politically, the surcharge can't be repealed unless the state comes up with the money.Raise the Age: $45 millionWhen the 85th Texas Legislature ended, Texas was one of seven states that prosecuted 17 year olds as adults. [read post]
11 Jan 2019, 10:32 am
After the Texas Legislature created Intermediate Sanctions Facilities as part of the state's widely lauded 2007 probation reforms, the parole system was able to radically reduce the number of people sent to prison for technical violations. [read post]
10 Jan 2019, 9:07 am
Their parents helped convince the state legislature to lower the limit to .08 and Texas became the 17th state to do so in 1999. [read post]
9 Jan 2019, 2:31 pm
Additionally, there is no question that the legislature will spend considerable time on what is sure to be a complicated and challenging state budget cycle. [read post]
8 Jan 2019, 2:27 pm
Now the pressure is on the Texas Legislature to amend the law relating to the execution of people with mental disabilities. [read post]
8 Jan 2019, 2:27 pm
Now the pressure is on the Texas Legislature to amend the law relating to the execution of people with mental disabilities. [read post]
