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23 Apr 2015, 3:04 pm
Days before the Supreme Court will hear oral argument in cases challenging state bans on gay marriages, a committee of the Texas legislature has approved a bill that would broadly prohibit state employees from issuing or recognizing marriage licenses for same-sex couples. [read post]
23 Apr 2015, 7:41 am
New Law Likely to Pass State Legislature SoonThe $75 traffic citation arrives in the mail. [read post]
22 Apr 2015, 10:53 am
An anti-texting bill is currently before the Texas legislature in the 2015 session and has been tentatively approved. [read post]
22 Apr 2015, 4:53 am
Posted by Charles Sartain The Texas legislature has been busy on energy. [read post]
21 Apr 2015, 2:31 pm
He worked to expand that law in sessions of the Legislature and helped Texas obtain a strong presence in historic preservation efforts through the creation of the Texas Historical Commission. [read post]
21 Apr 2015, 6:17 am
Perhaps with a little more interim prep and study, these ideas could enter the 85th Texas Legislature with more momentum or even support from the leadership. [read post]
20 Apr 2015, 10:01 pm
Texas will likely find out today if the third time is the charm for Republican state Rep. [read post]
20 Apr 2015, 12:36 pm
In 2003, the Colorado legislature enacted the Concealed Carry Act. [read post]
17 Apr 2015, 9:06 pm
Court of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit, upholding four states’ marriage bans. [read post]
17 Apr 2015, 6:11 am
Texas – Lawmakers in No Rush to Disclose Wining and DiningTexas Tribune – Jay Root | Published: 4/15/2015 Two bills aimed at requiring disclosure of lobbyist spending on Texas lawmakers and officials are on the verge of expiring in the Senate State Affairs Committee, according to the sponsor of the measures. [read post]
17 Apr 2015, 12:30 am
We see no legitimate basis to distinguish this case from Martin, in which we affirmed and upheld the Legislature's intent that chapter 22 of the Texas Property Code govern the resolution of disputes involving legal interests in real property.Id. [read post]
16 Apr 2015, 6:20 am
Lobbying “Europe at Risk of Corruption from Lobbying – Report” by Damian Grammaticas for BBC “Lawmakers in No Rush to Disclose Wining and Dining” by Jay Root for Texas Tribune Campaign Finance “REBNY Members Gave a Tenth of all N.Y. [read post]
16 Apr 2015, 4:19 am
The Texas Legislature seems intent on keeping Houston attorney Mark Bennett busy beating down unconstitutional statutes in an ongoing game of whack-a-mole. [read post]
15 Apr 2015, 6:29 am
I don't know if this will be the first new crime created by the Texas Legislature this session (I doubt it), but it's surely the most far reaching yet: SB 345 by Huffman, the companion to which was criticized last month by Grits, is poised to pass the Texas Legislature this week and head to the governor's desk. [read post]
15 Apr 2015, 4:56 am
So it makes a lot of sense for Chairman Herrero to go ahead and say once and for all exactly what the Legislature meant so the courts don't misinterpret later.This sort of back and forth between the Legislature and the courts has been repeatedly necessary over the last decade and a half in Texas post-conviction law. [read post]
14 Apr 2015, 3:52 pm
But Texas is a large, wealthy state with an enormous budget surplus. [read post]
14 Apr 2015, 7:05 am
Texas insurance lawyers need to be keeping abreast of the changes to insurance law being proposed in the 2015 Texas Legislature. [read post]
13 Apr 2015, 12:56 pm
The most recent account-stated opinions handed down by Texas appellate courts no longer even cite the old cases whence the cause of action on open account and account stated stem from. [read post]
12 Apr 2015, 10:54 am
How grand juries are selected at the state level depends on state law which varies widely:For example, Texas alone has two different systems for grand jury selection: http://www.tdcaa.com/journal/lone-star-grand-jury-selection-and-independenceThe Missouri process seems to envision construction of a master list http://civilprocedure.uslegal.com/trial/jury-selection/missouri-jury-selection/ from which the jurors in Missouri are chosen by a judge. [read post]
9 Apr 2015, 9:01 pm
Specialty designs may be adopted by the Texas legislature or proposed by private individuals or organizations. [read post]
