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16 Nov 2011, 7:49 am
A "governmental unit" means the state of Texas and all the several agencies of government that collectively constitute the government of the state, including other agencies bearing different designations, and all departments, bureaus, boards, commissions, offices, agencies, councils, courts and the political subdivisions of the state, including any city, county, school district, water control and improvement district, soil conservation district,… [read post]
15 Nov 2011, 6:46 pm by Gritsforbreakfast
Prisonsers in state jails and SAFP serve their sentences (generally less than two years) day for day. [read post]
15 Nov 2011, 4:33 pm by Linda Cunningham
  The project will be the first under new design-build legislation passed by the Texas legislature during the 2011 session. [read post]
15 Nov 2011, 1:53 pm
So why doesn't he/the Legislature do something to stop these rampant abuses? [read post]
14 Nov 2011, 5:02 pm by Gritsforbreakfast
In any event, certainly in these two committees and probably more broadly, 2013 will see a changing of the guard at the Texas Legislature. [read post]
14 Nov 2011, 9:14 am by Steve Hall
This post is devoted to the Supreme Court’s declining this week to review the Texas death-penalty case of Duane Buck. [read post]
14 Nov 2011, 4:08 am by Gritsforbreakfast
Giving prosecutors so many excuses to oppose DNA testing resulted in unacceptable delays and denials of justice, so the Legislature streamlined the process. [read post]
14 Nov 2011, 3:00 am by Philip Thomas
There was a lot of speculation in the comments to my Doomsday Post last week that the Republican controlled government in Mississippi will push for the Legislature to enact “loser pays” laws similar to what Texas recently enacted. [read post]
14 Nov 2011, 2:06 am by John Day
A pro-business, anti-consumer trend has taken over the Legislature of Tennessee. [read post]
13 Nov 2011, 10:45 am by Mark S. Humphreys
These changes were passed by the Legislature when mold claims were creating a financial crisis. [read post]
13 Nov 2011, 2:57 am by Admin
The federal government had some leverage when it came to convincing state legislatures to comply. [read post]
12 Nov 2011, 12:34 pm by Gritsforbreakfast
“Literally, they teach bond law and they also go to the state legislature and propose legislation on bail bond law. [read post]
9 Nov 2011, 12:26 pm by Sam Favate
Texas Republicans — who control the state legislature — may have overreached when they didn’t add any new districts to their map to reflect the growth of minorities, who have boosted the state’s population and gained it four congressional seats, according to The Hill. [read post]
8 Nov 2011, 1:10 pm by Matthew Huisman
Carved out by Republicans in the state legislature and approved by Texas Gov. [read post]
8 Nov 2011, 7:48 am by Steve Hall
 Prominent Texans calling for District Attorney Lykos to provide a remedy include seven members of the Texas Legislature; former Texas Governor Mark White; former Bexar County District Attorney Sam Millsap and Harris County Assistant District Attorney Linda Geffin (who served as a prosecutor in Mr. [read post]
7 Nov 2011, 8:31 pm by Steve Hall
The Texas Legislature's 2011 changes to post-conviction access to DNA testing were contained in House Bill 1573, authored by Rep. [read post]
7 Nov 2011, 9:44 am by Steve Hall
Texas — and most other states — did not have a post-conviction DNA testing law then. [read post]
7 Nov 2011, 6:00 am by Bill Raftery
This latest Gavel to Gavel special week will focus on court interpreters legislation considered in state legislatures in 2011. [read post]