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7 Jan 2010, 10:02 am by Steve Hall
Elise Hu has posted, "AG Says Posthumous Pardons Possible," at the Texas Tribune.A posthumous pardon is possible after all, according to an opinion from Attorney General Greg Abbott's office. [read post]
25 Aug 2023, 11:56 am by Melody McDonald Lanier
Governor Greg Abbott recently signed a law that requires drunk drivers who cause a crash that kills a parent to pay child support until the surviving child (or children) turn 18 or graduate high school.The new law takes effect on September 1, 2023.In this article, Board Certified Criminal Defense Lawyer Benson Varghese explains the new law, the legislative intent behind it, and how civil restitution (in addition to criminal punishment) applies to a defendant convicted of… [read post]
18 Sep 2020, 11:29 am by Ashlee Grant
Greg Abbott issued a pair of executive orders on Thursday, Sept. 17, 2020, aimed at easing restrictions on businesses and hospitals throughout the state. [read post]
29 Sep 2015, 11:42 am by John Floyd
Greg Abbott signed legislation designed to “reform” this selection process by eliminating the “pick-pal” method of selecting people who serve on grand juries. [read post]
14 Oct 2021, 9:01 am by Stephen Fox and Jonathan Clark
In a move sure to generate controversy, confusion, and litigation, on October 11, 2021, Texas Governor Greg Abbott issued an Executive Order effectively prohibiting all private businesses from requiring employees or customers be vaccinated against COVID-19. [read post]
28 Dec 2014, 3:41 pm by Gritsforbreakfast
Greg Abbott supports scaling back occupational licensing restrictions to help more ex-felons get jobs, a measure backed by the Texas Public Policy Foundation and championed in the linked story by state Sen. [read post]
20 Jul 2019, 4:14 am by SHG
So now the big wheels in state government, Governor Greg Abbott, Lt. [read post]
20 Mar 2024, 12:56 pm by Ryan Scoville
Greg Abbott (R) issued to prohibit private contractors from transporting immigrants who were previously detained or subject to expulsion. [read post]
12 Apr 2018, 9:18 am by Alexandra Vernis, J.D.
Greg Abbott is tasked with calling a special election to fill the seat for the remainder of the year. [read post]
5 Jan 2010, 6:29 pm by Greg Shaffer and Mark Pollack
by Greg Shaffer and Mark Pollack The complex and often antagonistic interaction of hard and soft law was clearly one of the most interesting points in the book for several of the commentators, as indeed it was for us. [read post]
13 Jul 2010, 3:43 am by Bob Kraft
Inc. to stop running an advertisement that he called deceptive.In a press release announcing a cease and desist order, Attorney General Greg Abbott said today that the Travelers ad improperly tells Texas homeowners that they should buy additional automobile insurance to prevent losing their homes. [read post]
24 Nov 2009, 1:25 am by Greg Jones
Abbott Laboratories markets sibutramine as the popular weight loss drug Meridia. [read post]
24 Nov 2009, 1:25 am by Greg Jones
Abbott Laboratories markets sibutramine as the popular weight loss drug Meridia. [read post]
1 Apr 2020, 8:25 am by Aimee Key and Lindsey Obenhaus
Greg Abbott declared a state of disaster in Texas due to COVID-19, he invoked emergency powers for his administration to control the spread of the virus. [read post]
16 Jun 2023, 6:49 am by Alyzza Austriaco
Greg Abbott (R) signed a bill ( HB 5174 ) allocating $1.4 billion for microchip research and manufacturing initiatives to attract the industry to the state. [read post]
1 Dec 2023, 7:28 am by Daniel M. Kowalski
Greg Abbott (R) has been battling with the administration over keeping razor wires and buoy barriers with blades along the Southern border as the state reports a surge in the number of migrants attempting to enter the country amid a wider global humanitarian crisis. [read post]