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11 Jun 2024, 4:00 am
Texas contended that under state law, the judgment against it could only be paid through an appropriation from the state legislature which would come on September 1, 2025, at the earliest. [read post]
28 Dec 2016, 2:42 am
State Senator Konni Burton’s Reasons for the New Forfeiture Bill Senator Burton has explained her reasons for placing this bill before the Texas Legislature. [read post]
18 Feb 2024, 9:24 am
To ensure compliance, the state requires public universities to submit annual reports to the legislature and makes similar demands of each school’s governing board. [read post]
28 Mar 2010, 5:07 am
In case you missed it--and I admit that I did as well--the Lone Star State legislature voted last year to abolish life without parole (LWOP) for juveniles. [read post]
28 Oct 2020, 9:11 am
Mary’s University School of Law and an M.P.A. from Texas State University. [read post]
10 Dec 2015, 12:10 pm
This past March, the Texas Legislature moved to correct this disconnect. [read post]
26 May 2010, 3:02 pm
Check out the recommendations we included in our report, “The Texas State Board of Education: A Case of Abuse of Power. [read post]
13 Jun 2012, 10:21 am
Houston Chronicle: “Voter registration restrictions imposed by the Texas Legislature last session are unnecessary and make it more difficult to register voters, former Texas Gov. [read post]
26 Sep 2021, 9:08 pm
Earlier this month, Texas enacted the strictest abortion restrictions the United States has seen since before the U.S. [read post]
27 Sep 2010, 3:08 am
The Texas Legislature passed a state-wide law about two years ago that bans hand-held cell phone use in school zones. [read post]
23 Mar 2009, 1:11 pm
Following is a list of recent bills related to Alternative Dispute Resolution filed during the 81st Texas Legislature. [read post]
23 Oct 2023, 3:17 pm
It would be dedicated to acquiring property in Texas to expand existing state parks or to create new state parks. [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]
27 Dec 2019, 10:04 am
This is how the Texas Legislature effectively eliminated the jury’s discretion in sentencing CSA defendants. [read post]
11 Aug 2013, 11:00 pm
Texas recently became the first state to pass one of these so-called “life settlement” laws. [read post]
26 Jun 2023, 7:29 pm
On June 22, 2023, the Oregon state legislature passed the Oregon Consumer Privacy Act, S.B. 619 (the “Act”). [read post]
8 Dec 2009, 12:27 pm
The goal of the legislature, the FSC and the governor should be the same: ensure justice in the Texas criminal justice system. [read post]
11 May 2011, 12:29 pm
Opponents in the Texas legislature have said that security could be compromised by the legislation, the Austin American Statesmen reports. [read post]
2 Jul 2020, 6:00 am
Granville.[3] In Troxel, the Court’s majority had ruled that it was a fundamental right of parents to make decisions regarding care, custody, and control of their children, protected by the Fourteenth Amendment to the United States Constitution.[4] The Texas Supreme Court also stated that the Texas Legislature had affirmed this parental presumption even years before the Troxel decision. [read post]
26 Mar 2011, 5:04 am
In addition to these potential issues of the misuse of prosecutorial discretion, would other states recognize Texas' decision not to require sex offender registration, or would they require such registration if the convicted person transfers to their states? [read post]
