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25 Aug 2020, 8:44 pm
Some states are ensuring workers’ compensation coverage for first responders and health care workers impacted by COVID-19, the National Conference of State Legislatures (NCSL) says. [read post]
14 Apr 2009, 2:29 pm
The Texas Medical Board is presently lobbying the State Legislature to pass a new bill which would grant them extensive new regulatory authority over pain management clinics. [read post]
22 Dec 2006, 8:32 am
" More changes in the appeal system may come from the work of a State Bar task force that's expected to issue a report in April. [read post]
7 Sep 2007, 6:35 pm
A state Senate committee has approved a bill to end capital punishment formally; the full legislature is expected to pass it later this year. [read post]
25 Jul 2007, 11:35 am
"These issues have been ongoing for years " stated one Huntsville administrator. [read post]
14 Feb 2012, 10:36 am
Last month Texas struck back, suing the DOJ in federal court for blocking the implementation of a state voter ID law passed by the legislature in 2011 to deter and detect election fraud. [read post]
21 Jan 2011, 2:44 pm
"State law gives the commission the authority to make recommendations on overall practices and procedures performed by investigators, but it does not have the power to sanction them, Evans said.The panel's investigation started in 2006. [read post]
27 Jun 2022, 3:00 am
At what point does the tyranny of the minority of state legislatures (albeit with majorities in those states) affect the rights of Americans? [read post]
2 Sep 2021, 6:31 am
But it did make it hard to satisfy the traditional requirements for federal courts to act, which is exactly what the legislature meant to do. [read post]
3 May 2018, 9:30 pm
IN THE NEWS The state of Texas and six other states sued federal officials over the legality of the Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals (DACA) program, asking the court to declare DACA “unlawful” or gradually dissolve it by refusing to issue new DACA permits. [read post]
4 Aug 2011, 5:09 am
Notably, in 2009 the Innocence Project of Texas asked state Sen. [read post]
21 Apr 2009, 1:12 am
A more likely explanation is that state-level office is not far enough away from the local and county levels to allow state legislatures to act independently. [read post]
21 Jul 2016, 12:13 pm
Florida courts are already overburdened by the number of lawsuits filed in the state each year. [read post]
18 Jan 2014, 11:54 am
However, this complete sovereign immunity has been reduced to qualified immunity through the acts of Congress, at the federal level, and the state legislature at the state level. [read post]
3 Dec 2009, 5:00 am
Texas. [read post]
2 Oct 2011, 7:08 am
In FY 2009, according to the Texas Coalition to Abolish the Death Penalty, Texas juries sent just eight new defendants to death row - the lowest number in any single year under (at least) the state's four prior governors. [read post]
4 Sep 2012, 3:42 pm
New Juvenile Justice Program Shows Early Promise, Austin American Statesman, Texas In law-and-order Texas, where there has been a reluctance to lock youths in prison except for the most serious crimes, the state’s juvenile justice system has changed drastically in five years. [read post]
22 Jan 2008, 3:28 pm
As it stands, however, the state constitution requires the legislature to provide for county treasurers (and county surveyors), whether anybody needs one or not. [read post]
8 May 2022, 9:01 pm
The Clay opinion lauded the Florida legislature’s foresight in passing such a law, and in vacating the Fifth Circuit’s ruling indicated that such certification was the way to go (even though at that time the Florida Supreme Court had never pursued the invitation from the legislature to set up a certification process). [read post]
13 Dec 2019, 8:00 am
Bi-partisan supermajorities in the New Hampshire legislature abolished the death penalty in May, making it the 21st state to formally reject the punishment. [read post]
