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3 Mar 2011, 5:31 am
" The five year fiscal benefit to the state would total $500 million. [read post]
3 Mar 2011, 3:45 am
Because day care workers are given such an important duty of care, state legislatures are enacting stricter screening procedures and background checks before prospective day care employees. [read post]
2 Mar 2011, 3:03 pm
Texas Legislature Pushing to Allow Concealed Guns on College Campuses, Penalties for Felon in Possession Increase By Houston Criminal Lawyer John Floyd and Paralegal Billy Sinclair The Texas Legislature appears poised to join Utah in enacting legislation that would allow guns on college campuses (an issue rejected in 23 other states). [read post]
2 Mar 2011, 11:19 am
The legislature there considered a bill that distinguishes aggravated sexting from a lesser offense, and prohibits the state from registering minors as sex offenders “solely for committing the offense of juvenile sexting or aggravated juvenile sexting. [read post]
2 Mar 2011, 7:56 am
A bill seeking to establish a Texas Institute of Health Care Quality and Efficiency is currently before the Texas Legislature. [read post]
1 Mar 2011, 9:57 pm
The Texas legislature convenes only once every two years, so Texas has not passed tough anti-illegal immigration laws like some other states. [read post]
1 Mar 2011, 11:53 am
While the proposal has been in front of the State Legislature before, time will tell if it has gathered enough support to become law. [read post]
1 Mar 2011, 7:08 am
State Sen. [read post]
1 Mar 2011, 6:10 am
Such a requirement was banned in Washington in 1987, after the Legislature passed the Long-Term Care Insurance Act. [read post]
1 Mar 2011, 6:05 am
Letting probationers earn their way off supervision through good behavior just makes good sense from the standpoint of managerial efficiency, reduced recidivism and simple economics.There are plenty of other policy changes that could be made to reduce Texas' prison population without harming public safety, but strengthening diversion programming instead of eliminating it should be at the top of the Legislature's list. [read post]
1 Mar 2011, 5:15 am
Legislatures at the state and federal levels are considering bills that would limit employer use of credit checks. [read post]
1 Mar 2011, 4:47 am
Dear New York State Legislators: Deeply hidden from public view inside a report from the New York State Department of Health is a proposal to place an artificial $250,000 cap on medical malpractice pain and suffering claims. [read post]
28 Feb 2011, 8:02 pm
DPIC notes a new movie on the topic, “Slick, a new short dramatic film directed and produced by Michael Frediani, follows the story of a fictional Texas death row inmate on the night of his execution. [read post]
28 Feb 2011, 1:39 pm
We are now two full months into 2011, and state legislatures around the country have been active on animal protection issues. [read post]
28 Feb 2011, 12:00 pm
The following questions then arise: how is the concept of “blight” to be defined by the state legislature or constitution, and how is much judicial review of that definition can be exercised by the courts? [read post]
28 Feb 2011, 8:19 am
… We're still here, and now we're fighting the legislature. [read post]
28 Feb 2011, 8:13 am
Texas Tribune by Reeve Hamilton Last session, [75-year old state Rep. [read post]
28 Feb 2011, 6:35 am
As many of you know, the 82nd Texas Legislature is currently in full swing. [read post]
27 Feb 2011, 10:04 pm
Why is Texas, a low-tax, low-regulation state prospering? [read post]
27 Feb 2011, 12:08 pm
The Texas Constitution used to forbid home-equity lending in Texas. [read post]
