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6 Jun 2023, 5:54 pm
Laws are not limited to those states, however, with Texas, North Dakota, South Dakota, Nebraska and others recently passing bills that target LGBTQ+ people. [read post]
26 Oct 2011, 9:34 am
Supreme Court and in the Texas legislature -- giving him two opportunities to ask for DNA tests that could prove his innocence -- he still faces imminent death by lethal injection. [read post]
17 Apr 2014, 10:13 am
Instead, customers will be forced to arbitrate their claims before the American Mediation Association, an organization that seems to consist of three lawyers in Dallas hired by the Whataburger (part of a 58-year-old fast food chain deemed a "Texas treasure" by the state legislature). [read post]
25 Sep 2009, 8:26 am
The Legislature passed a bill amending the Lottery Act to limit those assignments. [read post]
16 Nov 2009, 7:10 am
The commission, housed at Sam Houston State University in Huntsville, operated largely without fanfare until Gov. [read post]
8 Dec 2009, 2:30 am
After every biennial legislative session, the Board of Pardons and Parole must identify all new felonies created by the Texas Legislature and assign each offense a "severity" level for purposes of inmate classification and to guide future release decisions. [read post]
27 Jun 2016, 2:15 pm
“We reject Texas’ invitation to pave the way for legislatures to immunize their statutes from facial review. [read post]
5 Sep 2021, 3:04 pm
In the last few days of the 2021 legislative session, the Iowa Legislature passed House File 847. [read post]
7 Dec 2013, 4:31 pm
Furthermore, the Texas legislature had enacted a statute which states that construction contracts for improvements to real property located in Texas are “voidable by the party obligated by the contract to perform the construction” if the contract requires litigation in another state. [read post]
6 Sep 2023, 4:00 am
But if he had done that, the Texas legislature might have compelled him to testify anyway by granting him use and derivative-use immunity for his testimony in any future criminal prosecution. [read post]
20 Jan 2013, 6:57 am
After all, the "State" in "State v. [read post]
29 May 2011, 11:14 am
When specific exclusions or exceptions to a statute are stated by the Legislature, the intent is usually clear that no others shall apply. [read post]
5 Apr 2007, 10:13 pm
Similarly, it's been almost five years and the Texas Legislature still has not yet enacted laws to enforce the June, 2002 mandate from Atkins v. [read post]
22 Sep 2021, 6:45 am
To date, 15 states have applied Fiscal Recovery Funds to restocking their funds, for a total of just under $8 billion,[4] well shy of the $94.7 billion states could use for this purpose. [read post]
14 May 2013, 2:34 pm
It’s a radical federal overreach that would undermine the longstanding Constitutional rights of states to protect the health, safety, and welfare of their citizens and local businesses.The amendment takes aim at state laws such as California’s Proposition 2, approved overwhelmingly by voters across the state in 2008—to ban extreme confinement of egg-laying hens, breeding pigs, and veal calves in small crates and cages—and a law passed subsequently… [read post]
18 Mar 2012, 9:17 am
This case is an "Official Order" of the Commissioner of Insurance of the State of Texas. [read post]
11 Mar 2024, 4:00 am
Game Commission Won’t Renew Controversial Contract with Lobbying Firm Run by Former Top Lawmaker” by Angela Couloumbis for Spotlight PA Texas: “Texas Supreme Court Refuses to Hear Ethics Lawsuits Brought by Conservative Activist Michael Quinn Sullivan” by Robert Downen (Texas Tribune) for MSN The post Monday’s LobbyComply News Roundup appeared first on State and Federal Communications. [read post]
14 Jun 2011, 4:55 pm
There were no witnesses besides Brown herself at the hearing, and one of her aides told me (and Harper-Brown herself said in the committee hearing) that the bill originated when she was driving home from Austin during the 81st Texas Legislature and saw a Statewide Patrol vehicle at a construction site. [read post]
15 Sep 2021, 8:08 am
The legislature in these cases authorized state citizens or taxpayers to check government officials by suing a government board or official to ensure compliance with a statutory enactment cabining the government's authority. [read post]
1 Apr 2013, 11:31 am
State Representative Harold Dutton, Jr. has introduced a bill in the Texas Legislature to amend Texas' Open Beaches Act. [read post]
