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30 Sep 2015, 10:57 am
Texas Legislation In Texas, the Legislature meets every two years during which it enacts hundreds of new laws. [read post]
30 Sep 2015, 6:30 am
The Texas Legislature and the Texas Supreme Court have stated and held, respectfully of course, that a nonparent could only be appointed as managing conservator of a child instead of the parent when they can show that they child would be Significantly Impaired, either physically or emotionally. [read post]
28 Sep 2015, 3:30 pm
Nearly everything they raise is spent traveling around the state by car to party events and forums where they'll get to speak for 2 minutes, half of which is spent explaining that Texas has two high courts and this is the criminal one. [read post]
28 Sep 2015, 2:10 pm
Along with the direct investigation and enforcement activities by DOL, DOL’s educational outreach also are adding fuel to private litigation and demands based on alleged wage and hour, overtime and other FLSA and state minimum wage and overtime laws. [read post]
27 Sep 2015, 9:01 pm
Is it constitutional for the legislature to allow state officials to bow out of participating in same-sex marriage when the couple seeking the license merely secures it from another? [read post]
25 Sep 2015, 12:31 pm
The rule stands to negatively affect Texas and the state’s businesses and consumers. [read post]
25 Sep 2015, 7:56 am
His withdrawal from the GOP primary, like that of former Texas Gov. [read post]
25 Sep 2015, 7:54 am
They want a level of fairness that isn't extended to civilians questioned by police.The opinion piece concluded by decrying a similar provision in Texas' new body cam legislation, whose regulation of camera use Grits has also criticized.A new state law providing grants for body cameras includes a provision that officers view a video before giving a statement. [read post]
23 Sep 2015, 11:15 am
Anthony Graves, who spent 16 years in solitary in a Texas prison before he was exonerated of murder, has said that solitary “seems designed to break a man’s will to live. [read post]
23 Sep 2015, 6:30 am
Use of Drug Formularies in Workers’ Compensation Washington, Texas, Ohio and Oklahoma are the only states that currently employ a drug formulary in their workers’ compensation system. [read post]
23 Sep 2015, 5:17 am
Johnson School of Public Affairs and The School of LawThe University of Texas at AustinSenate Criminal Justice CommitteeSeptember 22, 2015Chairman Whitmire and Committee Members, Thank you for the opportunity to testify before you today regarding issues related to jail safety issues in Texas. [read post]
22 Sep 2015, 8:29 pm
In some areas, a previous Texas Legislature has created waivers of sovereign immunity -- such as through the Whistleblower Act and the Texas Tort Claims Act, thereby allowing injured and aggrieved persons to sue the State, but the Texas Supreme Court has done its "best" to dismantle these statutes and render them impotent. [read post]
22 Sep 2015, 8:29 pm
In some areas, a previous Texas Legislature has created waivers of sovereign immunity -- such as through the Whistleblower Act and the Texas Tort Claims Act, thereby allowing injured and aggrieved persons to sue the State, but the Texas Supreme Court has done its "best" to dismantle these statutes and render them impotent. [read post]
21 Sep 2015, 2:33 pm
” I had been quite unaware that Texas had its own Pledge of Allegiance, but sure enough, it exists by act of the Texas legislature, first passed in 1933: Honor the Texas flag; I pledge allegiance to thee, Texas, one state under God, one and indivisible. [read post]
21 Sep 2015, 10:00 am
The 2015 Texas Legislature added Section 114 to the Estate Code which authorizes Transfer on Death Deeds in the state. [read post]
21 Sep 2015, 9:15 am
The Dukes also have a claim under a new statute passed by the Texas Legislature two years ago. [read post]
21 Sep 2015, 9:12 am
If acting under state eminent domain authority, constitutional amendments, effective January 2010, require a two-thirds supermajority of both houses of the Texas Legislature before eminent domain power can be delegated. [read post]
21 Sep 2015, 7:11 am
The legislature required the RRC to undergo sunset review again in 2017. [read post]
17 Sep 2015, 2:43 pm
Winners of the 2015 Gavel Awards are seen here with State Bar of Texas President Allan K. [read post]
17 Sep 2015, 11:24 am
For the most part, the states in which ID laws have been enacted are controlled by Republican governors and state legislatures. [read post]
