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8 Jan 2019, 12:38 pm by Cynthia Marcotte Stamer
Current and Upcoming Actions The Report states HHS has many efforts to help ensure that electronic health information can be shared safely and securely where appropriate to improve the health and care of all Americans. [read post]
Although some consider Illinois the leader in biometric data protection, other states, including Washington and Texas, have enacted laws similar to the BIPA, and still others are considering such legislation. [read post]
6 Jan 2019, 7:53 am by Gritsforbreakfast
Our friends at the prosecutor association want to pretend Texas has solved its problem with eyewitnesses falsely identifying innocent suspects after the state passed non-binding guidelines for police lineups in 2011. [read post]
4 Jan 2019, 2:36 pm by Brett Holubeck
There will also be several states that will enact new laws to combat sexual harassment this year. [read post]
4 Jan 2019, 8:13 am by Gritsforbreakfast
The Texas Legislature this year is primed for its most serious effort yet at reducing penalties for user-level marijuana possession.Legalization is off the table. [read post]
31 Dec 2018, 3:40 pm by Anthony Gaughan
First, opponents pointed out that the state legislature in Richmond never consented to the creation of West Virginia. [read post]
31 Dec 2018, 3:23 pm by John Floyd
”   This draconian law was enacted by the Texas Legislature in 1989. [read post]
29 Dec 2018, 7:07 am by Gritsforbreakfast
But it all could have been avoided if the Legislature had passed raise-the-age legislation approved in the Texas House last session. [read post]
28 Dec 2018, 8:43 am by Michael Lowe
   Forfeiture has been authorized by both state lawmakers (like the current forfeiture laws passed by the Texas Legislature) and federal statutes passed by Congress. [read post]
28 Dec 2018, 7:00 am by Gritsforbreakfast
Texas and California are the only two states so far to expand habeas corpus in this way. [read post]
27 Dec 2018, 7:00 am by Joanna Grisinger
Texas (2003), the Supreme Court observed that “In our tradition the State is not omnipresent in the home. [read post]
26 Dec 2018, 9:30 pm by Series of Essays
But according to Tracy Hresko Pearl, a professor at Texas Tech University School of Law, the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration is doing little to address existing partially driverless cars. [read post]
23 Dec 2018, 6:28 am by Kevin Miles
If you are tired of Daylight Savings Time, you are in good company.Texas State Senator Jose Menendez pre-filed SB 190 and Texas State Representative Lyle Larson pre-filed HB 49 in the 2019 Legislature (86th Leg.) to formally exempt Texas from the Uniform Time Act of 1966. [read post]
21 Dec 2018, 10:43 am by Robert Liles
  In Texas, Medicaid also covers home telemonitoring as long as certain conditions are met. [read post]
21 Dec 2018, 10:02 am by Gritsforbreakfast
Grits has been involved in passing bipartisan criminal-justice reforms at the Texas Legislature since 2001, so is excited to see the First Step Act passed in Congress.There are many lessons to be learned here, but let's quickly highlight a few takeaways for two audiences in particular: national criminal-justice reformers and conservative Texas legislators.What national #cjreform supporters should take away from the First Step Act:Bipartisan reform isn't just some… [read post]
20 Dec 2018, 9:30 pm by Simone Hussussian
And although a federal judge in Texas recently ruled that the ACA is unconstitutional, the U.S. [read post]
20 Dec 2018, 9:01 pm by Michael C. Dorf
When passed, it expressed the will of the legislature which enacted it. [read post]