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17 May 2010, 11:50 am
The National Conference of State Legislatures (NCSL) provides a summary of Employer Health Coverage Tax Incentives for businesses in Alabama, Arizona, Colorado, Georgia, Idaho, Indiana, Kansas, Kentucky, Maine, Montana, Michigan, Missouri, North Carolina, Oklahoma, South Carolina, Utah, and Wisconsin. [read post]
17 May 2010, 4:11 am by B.W. Barnett
  Evading arrest is a crime under Section 38.04 of the Texas Penal Code and when someone uses a vehicle to evade arrest, it is a state jail felony. [read post]
13 May 2010, 11:39 am by Frank Knaack, ACLU of Texas
Today, the ACLU of Texas released its report analyzing the new curriculum standards proposed by the Texas State Board of Education. [read post]
13 May 2010, 10:45 am by Francis G.X. Pileggi
The Court inferred from this that the Legislature did not intend to make an analogous provision applicable to corporations. [read post]
13 May 2010, 4:59 am by Gritsforbreakfast
Interim budget cuts for state agencies including the Texas Department of Criminal Justice will be released tomorrow, reports Mike Ward at the Austin Statesman ("Prison health care could be cut with budget," May 13):state agencies are awaiting word on just how much they will have to cut from their current budgets to make up for expected shortfalls this year — around $1.7 billion in reductions that are expected to be unveiled Friday. ...Prison officials… [read post]
13 May 2010, 4:27 am by Gritsforbreakfast
Here's a startling punch in the gut for state budget writers and prison managers, as reported by Mike Ward at the Austin Statesman ("Prison health care could be cut with budget," May 13):An early casualty of impending state budget cuts could be the health care contract that serves most of Texas' 154,000 prison convicts.Top officials at the University of Texas System, whose Galveston medical branch provides the health services, are threatening… [read post]
12 May 2010, 1:30 pm by Dane Johnson
  In 2004, the Texas Legislature mandated that anyone convicted of DWI in Texas is required to pay a driver's license surcharge in order to legally continue to drive. [read post]
12 May 2010, 9:23 am by Louis Leichter
  Since the Texas State Legislature’s previous legislative session, the Texas Dental Board has begun dramatically ramping up enforcement actions against dentists, oral surgeons, dental hygienists, and other professionals licensed under its auspices. [read post]
12 May 2010, 7:57 am by Gritsforbreakfast
" Gee, thanks.Those whose comments the agency apparently appreciates more than mine are: Denise Rose of the Texas Hospital Association; Chris Yanas of Teaching Hospitals of Texas; Amanda Marzullo of the Texas Fair Defense Project; Cory Henrickson from state Rep. [read post]
12 May 2010, 6:46 am by Gritsforbreakfast
See testimony (pdf) from the Texas Criminal Justice Coalition on the indigent defense charge.Meanwhile, the House Criminal Jurisprudence Committee will meet at 10 a.m. to discuss their second interim charge: To "Study how the state presently supports the establishment and maintenance of public defender offices. [read post]
11 May 2010, 8:47 am by B.W. Barnett
In Texas, Title 7 Section 28.02 of the Texas Penal Code lays out the offense of arson. [read post]
10 May 2010, 7:13 pm
"It seems clear the Texas State Securities Board is attempting to usurp the powers of the state legislature, and there is no precedent for this conduct. [read post]
10 May 2010, 1:16 pm by admin
Click Here Beef slaughterhouse in Wash. state to pay $750,000. [read post]
10 May 2010, 11:40 am by annalthouse@gmail.com (Ann Althouse)
John Cornyn (at page 28 of her Senate Judiciary Questionnaire), Kagan stated flat out that there was no constitutional right for same sex couples to marry (emphasis mine): 1. [read post]
10 May 2010, 7:25 am
Check with your state or local bar association to find out if the program has been implemented in your state. [read post]
9 May 2010, 12:06 pm by Gritsforbreakfast
The Texas legislature and the attorney general from whom Bradley has sought advice would be ill advised to give him additional authority. [read post]
9 May 2010, 11:17 am by Gritsforbreakfast
Federal inmates already had email privileges, but apparently the Texas Legislature didn't realize they'd authorized the same thing, reports Mike Ward at the Statesman ("Inmates get email? [read post]
7 May 2010, 3:17 pm by Don Cruse
“In addition to her tremendous contribution to Texas law, her legacy will be a vastly improved judicial process for abused and neglected children and a determined effort by the Legislature and attorneys across the state to improve the delivery of legal services to people who cannot afford lawyers. [read post]
7 May 2010, 9:37 am by Don Cruse
“The Legislature . . . by use of the word ’shall,’ requires dismissal of the claim or action if the statutory factors weig [read post]