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19 May 2007, 4:50 am
Quoting from the Web site:Established by the Texas Legislature in 1975, the Texas Register serves as the journal of state agency rulemaking for Texas. [read post]
18 Apr 2019, 1:02 pm by Trey Apffel
” The State Bar of Texas will vigorously defend its existing statutory structure, which was established by the Texas Legislature in aid of the Texas Supreme Court’s inherent authority to regulate the practice of law. [read post]
25 Jun 2018, 9:17 am by Erin McCarthy Holliday
The court had previously blocked [JURIST report] two lower court rulings that mandated the redrawing of Texas’ congressional and state legislative districts. [read post]
31 Aug 2017, 9:42 am by skelly
As we reported here in May, the Texas Legislature recently passed legislation (House Bill 1774, a copy of which can be found here) which amends Chapter 542 of the Texas Insurance Code—Texas’s general prompt pay statute for insurance claims. [read post]
9 Apr 2016, 7:58 am by Gritsforbreakfast
Regular Grits readers are well aware of Texas' "junk science writ," which was added to the state's habeas corpus statute in 2013 then amended in 2015. [read post]
12 Aug 2019, 7:37 am by Gritsforbreakfast
And the Texas Legislature, particularly the Texas Senate, has at this point relinquished all momentum toward further progress. [read post]
20 Jun 2013, 3:38 pm by Amanda Traphagan
The Texas Legislature passed, and Governor Perry signed, a big change to Texas’ mixed beverage gross receipts tax. [read post]
16 Feb 2011, 9:57 am by Bill Raftery
Starting today, I’ll be examining a major portion of that context: the state legislatures’ judiciary committees. [read post]
13 Jun 2017, 5:48 pm by Gallivan & Gallivan
Other states, notably Texas (the third-largest state by population) have finally joined 43 other states in making texting while driving a primary offense. [read post]
18 Sep 2011, 11:18 am
Texas Government Code Section 82.0651 provides that a person who is solicited by conduct which violates Penal Code Section 38.12 or the Texas Disciplinary Rules of Professional Conduct of the State Bar of Texas is entitled to receive the ten thousand dollar penalty. [read post]
17 May 2015, 7:44 am by Gritsforbreakfast
The Kentucky Legislature, on a bipartisan basis, also passed legislation allowing needle exchange programs.Apparently Mr. [read post]
26 Dec 2008, 3:12 am
And that doesn't even begin to address problems at state mental hospitals, state schools for the mentally retarded, nor poor quality public schools which consciously channel their failures into the justice system.The Legislature's $200 million investment in prison diversion programs in 2007, which staved off the state's short-term need for new prison construction, is a prime example how, for many dilemmas facing Texas justice, functional… [read post]
19 Jun 2014, 2:48 pm by Michael Lowe
Deregistration Laws and Their Limitations In 2005, the Texas Legislature amended the Texas Code of Criminal Procedure to allow for some people to be removed from the Texas Sex Offenders Database. [read post]
19 Jan 2011, 8:48 am by Steve Hall
The windfall came after Glasheen lobbied the Texas Legislature two years ago to pay exonerees $80,000 for each year they were wrongly imprisoned, plus a lifetime annuity. [read post]
21 Mar 2012, 12:04 pm by Kent Scheidegger
  A concurring opinion agrees that this is correct given Texas CCA's past interpretation of the statute but asks the Legislature to amend it. [read post]
25 Nov 2020, 9:18 am
The 87th Texas Legislature will not begin their next session until January; however, state lawmakers are already filing their legislative proposals for 2021, some of which touch on criminal law. [read post]
5 Sep 2023, 9:05 pm by Dan Flynn
The 88th Texas Legislature passed two bills impacting food establishments with Sept. 1 implementation dates. [read post]
17 Apr 2024, 9:28 am by Benson Varghese
The Texas legislature meets biennially, which means that any new legislation would not be considered until the next legislative session in 2025. [read post]
17 Apr 2024, 9:28 am by Benson Varghese
The Texas legislature meets biennially, which means that any new legislation would not be considered until the next legislative session in 2025. [read post]