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2 Apr 2020, 9:18 am
In some states, a budget must be balanced when introduced, passed by the legislature, or signed by the governor, but need not be adjusted if it falls out of balance later. [read post]
28 Dec 2021, 3:32 pm
The Texas Supreme Court concluded that the legislature used the word “lived” precisely to avoid complicating the determination of a child’s home state, which inquiries into the state of mind of the child, or where the child’s adult caregiver lives. [read post]
28 Jun 2012, 3:30 am
The department will refer unlicensed persons performing the acts of a public insurance adjuster to the Texas Attorney General, pursue all remedies available under the Insurance Code, and highlight these practices to the Legislature so that it may consider further steps to regulate these persons and activities. [read post]
11 Jun 2008, 8:02 am
Texas' three-year recidivism rate is half that of Britain's, and our community supervision system is many times larger, with much longer probation and parole terms.Still it's fascinating and instructive to see that the "conservative" solutions proposed in Great Britain are essentially similar in theme and often substance to new laws passed at the Texas Legislature during a period of GOP control. [read post]
10 Apr 2007, 8:15 am
Under the present funding formula, state funding for misdemeanor cases is limited to 182 days. [read post]
8 Oct 2014, 8:03 am
See a nifty two-pager (pdf) published last year summarizing budgets and revenue streams, which includes this description of new statewide intelligence capacity being developed under the pretext of "border security": The current state border initiative, Operation Border Star, was first funded with $110.3 million in General Revenue Fund-related and State Highway Funds by the Eightieth Legislature, Regular Session, 2007. [read post]
13 Apr 2009, 12:03 am
Here's an update from Ana Correa at the Texas Criminal Justice Coalition, received via email, regarding juvenile justice funding issues in the 81st Texas Legislature. [read post]
21 Jul 2009, 2:25 pm
We do not seem to have excess room at state prisons and severe under crowding problems. [read post]
22 Apr 2024, 11:16 am
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5 Dec 2015, 12:51 pm
This change conforms with the repeal of Health and Safety Code, Chapter 781 regarding personal emergency response systems, enacted by Senate Bill 202, 84th Texas Legislature, Regular Session, 2015). [read post]
5 Dec 2015, 12:51 pm
This change conforms with the repeal of Health and Safety Code, Chapter 781 regarding personal emergency response systems, enacted by Senate Bill 202, 84th Texas Legislature, Regular Session, 2015). [read post]
9 Dec 2015, 6:04 pm
This change conforms with the repeal of Health and Safety Code, Chapter 781 regarding personal emergency response systems, enacted by Senate Bill 202, 84th Texas Legislature, Regular Session, 2015). [read post]
9 Dec 2015, 6:04 pm
This change conforms with the repeal of Health and Safety Code, Chapter 781 regarding personal emergency response systems, enacted by Senate Bill 202, 84th Texas Legislature, Regular Session, 2015). [read post]
11 Mar 2010, 4:50 pm
” However, the court said that “we believe that such policy arguments are better directed to the legislature. [read post]
25 Sep 2009, 8:42 am
This is another bill in the Legislature's continuing effort address the problem of inactive unplugged wells in Texas. [read post]
5 Jan 2014, 9:25 am
As always, please let me know if you’d like to connect when I’m in your area: * January 30: Whittier Law School (Orange County), “Why State Legislatures Shouldn’t Regulate Internet Privacy. [read post]
5 Jan 2014, 9:25 am
As always, please let me know if you’d like to connect when I’m in your area: * January 30: Whittier Law School (Orange County), “Why State Legislatures Shouldn’t Regulate Internet Privacy. [read post]
9 Feb 2013, 11:35 am
The state could chop that top ratio down to size quickly by adjusting drug possession offenses down one notch and/or indexing property crime category thresholds to inflation, but will the Legislature, particularly brand spanking new Criminal Jurisprudence and Corrections Committees in the House with rookie chairmen, be willing to take such bold steps with no (public) plan on the table and little or no time to prepare? [read post]
9 Oct 2013, 5:54 am
Here are a few tidbits that caught my eye before Grits must leave town today for work:Auditor critiques state LEO licensing agencyThe state auditor has produced a new report on the Texas Commission of Law Enforcement Officer Standards and Education. [read post]
6 Jul 2007, 2:07 am
On the other hand, the Texas Legislature approved new tools and funding for counties to implement the second and third suggestions on that list from 2005. [read post]
