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26 May 2011, 4:53 pm by justia
The Texas Legislature just passed a “puppy mill bill” this week, but the legislation would only apply to breeders who have 11 or more dogs or cats used for breeding. [read post]
26 May 2011, 4:53 pm by justia
The Texas Legislature just passed a “puppy mill bill” this week, but the legislation would only apply to breeders who have 11 or more dogs or cats used for breeding. [read post]
26 May 2011, 9:49 am by Michael Fox
My amateur observation is that many states, including Texas, will pass similar laws, a move will be made in Congress to roll back the savings clause, and all of these actions will be more for political purposes than for resolution of a national problem.From a positive perspective, it is possible given that the defendant in this case was the U.S. [read post]
26 May 2011, 7:52 am by Jon
Attorney has foolishly threatened the State if it merely passes the bill, we have no choice but to go ahead and pass it, and I urge the Legislature to do so. [read post]
26 May 2011, 5:41 am by SHG
“There was a time in this state, there was a time in our history, where we stood up to the federal government and we did not cower to rules and policies that invaded the privacy of Texans,” he said with regret, reports the Texas Tribune. [read post]
25 May 2011, 10:00 pm
A bill closing loopholes in Texas' exoneree compensation bill passed the state legislature last week and is awaiting the signature of Gov. [read post]
25 May 2011, 7:25 pm by Mark Bennett
“There was a time in this state, there was a time in our history, where we stood up to the federal government and we did not cower to rules and policies that invaded the privacy of Texans,” he said with regret, reports the Texas Tribune. [read post]
25 May 2011, 10:24 am by Rebecca McCray, Center for Justice
Texas: Medical expenses could create elderly parolees As in many states across our country, the staggering costs of medical care for elderly prisoners has piqued the interest of some Texas lawmakers, inspiring discussion of parole options for some of Texas’ oldest inmates. [read post]
25 May 2011, 9:55 am by Nicole Kief, ACLU
  And it didn’t stop the South Carolina, Texas, Wisconsin, Missouri and Minnesota legislatures from passing voter ID bills either. [read post]
25 May 2011, 9:05 am by Susan I. Nelson
Texas Tribune by Julian Aguilar The state’s contentious sanctuary cities bill failed to move out of the Senate late Tuesday — a move some senators said effectively killed one of the most controversial measures the Texas Legislature has considered this session. [read post]
25 May 2011, 7:20 am by Jeff Marshall
So, too, do Republican-dominated state legislatures in Minnesota and Texas, according to national policy analysts.Leading conservative thinkers argue that the Rhode Island waiver shows how governments can save money by converting federal Medicaid spending into a block grant — a key piece of the federal budget recently passed by the U.S. [read post]
24 May 2011, 12:11 pm by Gritsforbreakfast
The Texas Legislature authorized an Indigency program to provide low-income drivers the ability to pay surcharges, bringing them into compliance with the surcharge law and allowing them to become licensed and insured drivers. [read post]
24 May 2011, 8:40 am by Gritsforbreakfast
" The Texas Civil Rights Project has called inadequate medical healthcare "Texas' secret death penalty. [read post]
24 May 2011, 2:33 am by Mandelman
You never know… maybe we can get Paula to run again in the next election so Arizona will have someone in the legislature who’s committed to doing what’s best for the state, and not for the banking lobby. [read post]
21 May 2011, 10:24 am
By applying case law that cannot be argued about, the Houston Court reached its decision without trying to act as if it were the Texas legislature of the United States Congress. [read post]
20 May 2011, 9:59 am by Louis Leichter
As this is a creation of Congress, it is subject to federal law and does not recognize confidentiality protections created at the state level. [read post]
19 May 2011, 1:59 pm by Steven Boutwell
After running tests, the physician referred the baby to Texas Children’s Hospital for specialized care. [read post]
19 May 2011, 8:40 am by Steve Hall
Earlier coverage of the Texas Legislature begins at the link. [read post]