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25 Jun 2018, 8:26 am by NCC Staff
Perez, Justice Samuel Alito said for a 5-4 majority that the United States District Court for the Western District of Texas “erred in requiring the State to show that the 2013 Legislature purged the ‘taint’ that the court attributed to the defunct and never-used plans enacted by a prior legislature in 2011. [read post]
19 Apr 2010, 7:30 am by Gritsforbreakfast
I hope when the budget crunch hits next year in full force, the Texas Legislature makes smart decisions and proves itself worthy of such adulation.Via Sentencing Law & Policy. [read post]
4 Jun 2013, 8:59 am by Gritsforbreakfast
The 83rd Texas Legislature overall had a good session on criminal-justice issues, said Rick Casey at the SA Express News, and in large part Grits would have to agree. [read post]
19 Dec 2007, 6:00 am
Combs made a commitment to the SST Governing Board to work with the Texas Legislature for passage of needed legislation for Texas to adopt the streamlined sales tax. [read post]
1 Sep 2011, 3:30 am by Bob Kraft
Today is the day most laws passed by the last session of the Texas Legislature will go into effect. [read post]
3 Apr 2017, 6:59 am by Jeff Welty
Texas: The Supreme Court Presses States to Comport with the Evolving Medical Understanding of Intellectual Disability appeared first on North Carolina Criminal Law. [read post]
12 Dec 2009, 12:42 am
During the 81st Texas Legislature a little-noticed amendment to SB 1940 may have launched the most comprehensive, aggressive brand of "problem solving court" I've yet seen in the Lone Star State: "Veterans courts. [read post]
4 Apr 2009, 9:28 am by Scott Deatherage
  It is not surprise then that the Texas legislature is considering a number of bills addressing CCS. [read post]
15 Apr 2019, 10:17 am by Kevin Kaufman
Forty-six states, including Texas, have passed some form of property tax limitation; Texas is one of nine states which already implement all three categories. [read post]
30 Nov 2010, 7:44 am by Texas RioGrande Legal Aid
For the first time in more than a decade, there’ll be a new face representing El Paso in the Texas Senate when the legislature gets back to business in January. [read post]
27 May 2011, 9:34 am by Michael Markarian
A Texas bill is close to passing the legislature, and if it’s adopted and signed by the governor, 18 states will have laws to prevent antifreeze poisoning. [read post]
9 Dec 2020, 3:38 pm by Amy Howe
All that he has to demonstrate, he contended, is that elections in the four states at issue “materially deviated from the ‘manner’ of choosing electors established by their respective state Legislatures. [read post]
11 Apr 2018, 7:04 am by Gritsforbreakfast
Texas launched its juvenile decarceration scheme just four years after the GOP took over the Texas Legislature for the first time since Reconstruction, and has now been sustained through successive governors, with reductions now accelerating again under Gov. [read post]
4 Apr 2012, 3:19 am by Bob Kraft
Legal experts say the state courts were hit with the trifecta: The Texas Legislature passed significant tort reform measures, making it more difficult for plaintiffs to prevail in certain kinds of lawsuits and less likely to claim large damage awards if they do win. [read post]
4 Apr 2012, 3:08 am by Bob Kraft
Legal experts say the state courts were hit with the trifecta: The Texas Legislature passed significant tort reform measures, making it more difficult for plaintiffs to prevail in certain kinds of lawsuits and less likely to claim large damage awards if they do win. [read post]
Status of Texas state courts The Texas Supreme Court has issued eight emergency orders in response to the COVID-19 pandemic. [read post]
12 Jun 2019, 10:03 am by [email protected]
Asset forfeiture has led to an outcry in Texas and unsuccessful moves for reform at the Texas legislature. [read post]
12 Jun 2019, 10:03 am by [email protected]
Asset forfeiture has led to an outcry in Texas and unsuccessful moves for reform at the Texas legislature. [read post]
2 May 2023, 8:00 am by Rania Combs
However, amendments the Texas Legislature made to the spendthrift statute in 2013 may have created a back door to creating a self-settled asset protection trust. [read post]
5 Sep 2019, 9:51 am by Christopher Adcock
The bills passed by the Texas legislature therefore help Texas keep pace with a growing national trend. [read post]