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21 Dec 2013, 7:14 am by Mark S. Humphreys
McCalla argued the only exclusions allowed are those contained in Texas Insurance Code, Section 1952.158 and that State Farm cannot exclude coverage based on territorial limitation since it does not fall within the exclusions mandated by the Legislature. [read post]
28 Dec 2023, 9:01 pm by Austin Sarat
Last April, the state legislature passed, and the governor signed, a law saying that juries don’t have to be unanimous to recommend the death penalty.Under this new legislation, a jury can impose death if 8 of the 12 jurors vote for it. [read post]
19 May 2010, 7:41 am by Steve Hall
With state lawmakers looking at the possibility of an $18 billion budget hole next biennium, it's highly unlikely the Legislature will put any more money into indigent defense. [read post]
16 Nov 2021, 2:06 pm by Ilya Somin
Rather, the main stake in the SB 8 case is whether Texas and other states - both red and blue - will be able to gut judicial review for a wide range of constitutional rights. [read post]
20 Aug 2015, 11:10 am by Jerri Lynn Ward, J.D.
Rider 40 of the 2016-2017 General Appropriations Act (Article II, House Bill 1, 84th Legislature, Regular Session, 2015) appropriated funds for rate increases non-state Intermediate Care Facilities for Individuals with an Intellectual Disability or Related Conditions (ICF/IID) program. [read post]
16 Aug 2015, 4:34 am by Jerri Lynn Ward, J.D.
Rider 40 of the 2016-2017 General Appropriations Act (Article II, House Bill 1, 84th Legislature, Regular Session, 2015) appropriated funds for rate increases non-state Intermediate Care Facilities for Individuals with an Intellectual Disability or Related Conditions (ICF/IID) program. [read post]
3 Dec 2010, 8:26 am by Steve Hall
The state of Texas executed him on Dec. 7, 2000, with Jones maintaining his innocence. [read post]
18 May 2012, 6:57 pm by WOLFGANG DEMINO
Twice, this Court requested that the Legislature "consider amending the Texas Act to permit interlocutory appeals of orders issued pursuant to the Federal Act." [read post]
13 Dec 2017, 1:09 pm by Gritsforbreakfast
State from 1988, the year after  the Texas Legislature via SB 992 ordered what was then the Texas Commission on Law Enforcement Officer Standards and Education (TCLEOSE) to create an "Investigative Hypnosis certificate. [read post]
21 Feb 2019, 11:22 am by Gritsforbreakfast
In the wake of the Legislature boosting property-theft thresholds in 2015, three-strikes theft is now the second most common source of new entrants to Texas state jails, behind less-than-a-gram drug offenders (Rep. [read post]
25 Jul 2015, 10:01 am by Gritsforbreakfast
In 2003, Perry vetoed another bill which would have required law enforcement agencies to have written policies stating when their officers could arrest for Class C misdemeanors, and the Legislature has not seriously addressed the issues since.With a new governor and momentum from this episode (the trooper was a complete jerk, making the video viral gold), perhaps it's time to revisit the Legislature's 2001 rebuff of the Atwater decision. [read post]
16 Dec 2021, 1:50 am by Kevin Kaufman
The legislature also reversed the phaseout of the state’s capital stock tax, reinstating the tax at 0.1875 percent, which lowered the state’s property tax ranking by one place. [read post]
12 Aug 2008, 8:57 pm
Article 1, Section 4 provides: Each State shall appoint, in such Manner as the Legislature thereof may direct, a Number of Electors, equal to the whole Number of Senators and Representatives to which the State may be entitled in the Congress: but no Senator or Representative, or Person holding an Office of Trust or Profit under the United States, shall be appointed an Elector. [read post]
26 Feb 2018, 10:50 am by David Grant Crooks
” Citing the Coleman precedent, the Austin court stated the Texas Supreme Court has made it clear the TCPA must be enforced, exactly as written. [read post]
1 Dec 2017, 11:50 am by Gritsforbreakfast
In the wake of recent sex-abuse allegations at the Gainesville State School, the Dallas Morning News editorial board recommended closing Texas' five remaining youth prisons. [read post]
The state of emergency may also be terminated by a concurrent resolution of the legislature. [read post]
6 Nov 2006, 6:29 am
Again, the largest increases occurred in the period from 1997 to 2000—the years that earned Texas its place on the AMA's list of states enduring a malpractice crisis that supposedly endangered patients' access to care. [read post]
9 May 2012, 3:00 am by Will Geer
Georgia has historically been one of the worst states when talking about exemption laws. [read post]