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Texas Governor Greg Abbott signed SB4 into law on Monday as the latest escalation of confrontations between the state and the federal government over illegal entries. [read post]
5 Jul 2012, 3:38 pm
Texas Senate Bill 785, which was signed into law last year by Governor Rick Perry, provides a way for men to challenge mistaken determinations that they are a child's father and therefore are responsible for child support. [read post]
On February 22, Texas Governor Greg Abbott directed state health agencies to investigate the medical treatment of transgender youth as “child abuse. [read post]
12 May 2012, 9:45 am by Gritsforbreakfast
And should the Governor's Criminal Justice Division continue to forbid using Texas' deepest well of federal criminal-justice grant funds for that purpose? [read post]
23 May 2019, 1:20 pm by Peter Stuhldreher and Paul Knettel
If the Texas governor signs it into law, as expected based on the bill’s broad bipartisan support in the Texas House and Senate, the revisions will take effect on September 1, 2019, and will clarify – and significantly narrow – the types of claims to which the TCPA applies. [read post]
31 May 2022, 9:09 pm by lennyesq
The law, signed in September by Texas Governor Greg Abbott (R), and promptly opposed, forbids large social media companies from moderating lawful content based on a “viewpoint,” such as “smoking cures cancer” or “vaccines are poison” or hateful theories of racial superiority. [read post]
31 Dec 2019, 10:56 am by Tom Smith
Earlier in the year, to the dismay of the usual suspects, Texas governor Greg Abbott had signed a bill making it explicitly legal for Texans with concealed-carry licenses to bring their weapons into places of worship. [read post]
26 Aug 2007, 12:12 am
Governor Perry doesn't seem to take the EU's statement seriously. [read post]
15 Jun 2007, 11:49 pm
See more on the topic from IWTS, the text of HB 1178, and a fact sheet from the Texas Criminal Justice Coalition. [read post]
4 Jun 2011, 8:48 pm by Howard Friedman
Last week the Texas Legislature passed and sent to the governor for his signature H.B. 1278 which bars condominium property owners' associations from adopting restrictive covenants that would prevent Jewish property owners or residents from placing a mezuzah on the door of their home. [read post]
9 Feb 2016, 11:52 am by jennifer
In summer of 2015, Texas Governor Greg Abbott signed a potentially game-changing law regarding driving after a DWI conviction. [read post]
21 Jan 2009, 9:18 am
Tonight's execution would be the 425th in the state since 1982; the 186th execution in the administration of Governor Rick Perry. [read post]
18 Jul 2012, 10:57 pm by Steve Hall
  He became Governor of Texas upon the resignation of George W. [read post]
17 Aug 2021, 9:02 am by Carabin Shaw
The crash occurred less than a week after the Texas Governor issued an executive order preventing private transportation companies from providing transit to migrants. [read post]
14 May 2021, 12:58 pm by Howard Friedman
Today the Texas legislature sent to Governor Greg Abbott for his signature SB8 (full text), the state's version of a "heartbeat" abortion law. [read post]
20 Jan 2011, 8:24 am by Steve Hall
  Legislators are facing a projected $27 billion shortfall, and the governor has pledged not to increase revenue through taxes. [read post]
3 May 2013, 1:59 pm by Randy Bruchmiller
On May 2, 2013, Texas Governor Rick Perry signed into law the Texas Uniform Trade Secrets Act. [read post]
Texas Governor Greg Abbott appealed the order along with an emergency motion to stay the district court’s order earlier on Thursday. [read post]
15 Dec 2011, 8:51 am by Steve Hall
Texas has executed a total of 477 people since 1982; 238 executions have occurred during the administration of Texas Governor Rick Perry, more than any other governor in U.S. history. [read post]
In a per curiam decision Tuesday, the Texas Supreme Court upheld Governor Greg Abbott’s October proclamation limiting early ballot drop-off locations to one per county. [read post]