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2 Feb 2015, 6:40 am
In addition, over the last few sessions the GOP-controlled Texas Legislature has focused on innocence issues to greater effect, arguably, than any other state legislative body, passing several landmark bills* aiming to reduce the likelihood of false convictions and provide relief to those wrongly convicted.On these and other topics, coalitions are available in both chambers on criminal justice reform between factions of an increasingly fragmented GOP and progressive Ds,… [read post]
1 Feb 2015, 10:35 am
Tellingly, the biggest Republican federal exchange states, such as Florida, Texas, Wisconsin, and Ohio did not join. [read post]
30 Jan 2015, 9:02 am
Texas – Abbott: State Agencies Must Make Contracting ChangesTexas Tribune &nda [read post]
30 Jan 2015, 7:26 am
The bill states:BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF THE STATE OF TEXAS: SECTION 1. [read post]
29 Jan 2015, 7:36 am
Meaningful solutions - whether reforming the system or ending it - can really only happen while the Legislature is in session. [read post]
28 Jan 2015, 1:00 am
" Defending TADA is part of the Texas Medical Association's strategic roadmap for state advocacy initiatives, Healthy Vision 2020 (2d ed.). [read post]
27 Jan 2015, 9:01 pm
Texas, in which it invalidated a ban on same-sex sodomy as a violation of the federal constitutional guarantees of due process. [read post]
27 Jan 2015, 4:03 am
The AG would determine whether any portion of the proposed measure violates the Texas or federal Constitution, a state statute, a rule, or if it would be considered a governmental taking of private property. [read post]
26 Jan 2015, 4:15 pm
Among the findings from the FOIA documents: At the time of an undated slideshow, the DEA had deployed at least 100 license plate readers across the United States (eight states are identified: California, Arizona, New Mexico, Texas, Florida, Georgia, and New Jersey). [read post]
26 Jan 2015, 11:25 am
In general, government entities in Texas have sovereign immunity against litigation for money damages unless the Legislature has given clear and unambiguous consent to sue. [read post]
25 Jan 2015, 10:28 am
The political landscape in the Texas state senate during the 84th Texas Legislature, both generally and on the criminal justice front, has begun to take shape. [read post]
23 Jan 2015, 9:40 am
The briefing schedule also permits the Legislature to finish its session (and perhaps even a special session). [read post]
23 Jan 2015, 9:40 am
The briefing schedule also permits the Legislature to finish its session (and perhaps even a special session). [read post]
23 Jan 2015, 6:13 am
Texas – Prosecutor: Perry veto forced an end to several casesTexas Tribune – Ross Ramsey and Reece Hamilton | Published: 1/17/2015 Texas Governor Rick Perry was indicted last summer for a veto threat of the Travis County public investigation unit’s funding. [read post]
23 Jan 2015, 5:59 am
The Texas Senate Criminal Justice Committee's interim report (pdf) to the 84th Legislature is out. [read post]
22 Jan 2015, 6:08 am
Legislature” by Laura Vozzella and Jenna Portnoy for Washington Post [read post]
21 Jan 2015, 7:57 am
Forty-nine states already had penalties for animal fighting spectators, but the provision was needed to sync up the federal and state laws since many of these animal fighting raids are multistate and multijurisdictional. [read post]
21 Jan 2015, 6:30 am
Demand That Texas Legislature Put Our Safety FirstRarely are Democrats and Republicans on the same side of an issue in Texas. [read post]
20 Jan 2015, 11:06 am
Given what's happened recently at the Department of State Health Services and the Legislature's run ins with UT regent Wallace Hall, this could be a highly significant development.The Technology Committee was eliminated and science and tech issues were handed to the renamed Government Transparency and Operation Committee. [read post]
20 Jan 2015, 5:21 am
Iowa law states that these are not the only losses landowners can be compensated before. [read post]
