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31 Aug 2023, 6:05 am
[CNN] * Texas GOP's "Death Star" legislation, designed to give the state legislature the power to strike down local laws and ordinances destroyed like all Death Stars because of tiny, yet fatal, flaw. [read post]
29 Aug 2023, 7:23 am
When the Legislature does not define a statutory term, we "use tools of statutory construction to determine its meaning. [read post]
27 Aug 2023, 9:07 am
In response to the injunction, the Office of the Texas Attorney General stated: This year, the Texas Legislature passed SB 14, a law that prohibits hospitals from administering experimental hormones or conducting mutilative “gender transition” surgical procedures on minors. [read post]
26 Aug 2023, 11:42 am
In 2001, the Texas legislature passed a law addressing the problems of having a prosecutor put an informant on the stand to try and help prove the state’s case. [read post]
25 Aug 2023, 9:30 pm
The Commerce Clause, in Nation and States,” at the U.S. [read post]
25 Aug 2023, 4:00 am
The committee will first review a 2019 report from the Code of Ethics Clarification and Reform Commission, a group created by the Legislature to propose changes to existing ethics laws. [read post]
18 Aug 2023, 1:09 pm
For example, then-Commissioner Noah Phillips had the following to say in his dissenting statement: What the ANPR does accomplish is to recast the Commission as a legislature, with virtually limitless rulemaking authority where personal data are concerned. [read post]
18 Aug 2023, 4:00 am
” In a new court filing, Senate President Warren Petersen and House Speaker Ben Toma contend Proposition 211 infringes on the constitutional right of the Legislature to make laws. [read post]
16 Aug 2023, 9:01 pm
After noting there that “America’s universities have unfortunately been under siege for over a generation, especially its public universities,” I assured my readers (and myself) “that Florida’s political class has decided that it is important for the nation’s third-most-populous state to support a flagship university that can be mentioned in the same breath as the University of Texas-Austin, the elite California public campuses, and the… [read post]
16 Aug 2023, 1:26 pm
[A former University of Houston law professor speaks out about the effects of policies weakening tenure] As many VC blog readers know, several state legislatures have passed or are considering passing legislation to restrict or abolish tenure for professors at public universities. [read post]
11 Aug 2023, 12:53 pm
The Texas legislature meets only for approximately six months every other year. [read post]
11 Aug 2023, 4:00 am
Leaders We Deserve aims to help young people running for state Legislatures and Congress by providing candidates they endorse with the campaign knowledge – from fundraising to networking – and money to win. [read post]
10 Aug 2023, 2:18 pm
The Clause states that "The United States shall guarantee to every State in this Union a Republican Form of Government, and shall protect each of them against Invasion; and on Application of the Legislature, or of the Executive (when the Legislature cannot be convened) against domestic Violence…. [read post]
@MarcHogan at Pitchfork Reveals The Corrosive Money behind StubHub’s Long March to Undermine Artists
8 Aug 2023, 9:01 am
Georgia did this year and Texas just passed an important bill. [read post]
6 Aug 2023, 6:43 pm
However, mere hours later the Texas state attorney general’s office appealed the order to the Texas State Supreme Court, putting the ban fully back into place until the State Supreme Court rules on the order. [read post]
6 Aug 2023, 5:40 am
Slip Op. 03353 (2d Dept.,2023) Petitioner, a friend of the minor child’s family, commenced aproceeding to be appointed as the guardian of the child and subsequently moved for the issuance of an order enabling the child to petition the United States Citizenship and Immigration Services (USCIS) for special immigrant juvenile status. [read post]
4 Aug 2023, 12:30 pm
Following a summer of hurricanes and tropical storms in 2020, Texas issues an order temporarily enlarging the state's beaches and, it is alleged, giving the public access to beachfront homeowners' curtilage. [read post]
4 Aug 2023, 9:05 am
In response, the Texas Legislature passed Texas Natural Resources Code § 122.002 on September 1, 2019, which grants title to produced water to whoever takes possession of it for the purpose of treating it for subsequent beneficial use, unless a conveyance instrument expressly provides otherwise. [read post]
4 Aug 2023, 7:30 am
As the authors describe, unified Republican opposition in Colorado played a key role defeating reforms in that Democratic-controlled state, and unified Democratic opposition helped achieve a similar result in GOP-ruled Texas. [read post]
4 Aug 2023, 4:00 am
From the States and Municipalities California – Why California Cities Use Your Tax Dollars to Lobby the Legislature CalMatters – Sameea Kamal and Jeremia Kimelman | Published: 8/3/2023 An analysis shows local governments, water districts, and transit agencies in California have spent nearly $24 million on lobbying the state this year, accounting for about 10 percent of the more than $233 million total. [read post]
