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12 Jan 2009, 6:09 am
" Combs said the Legislature will have $77.1 billion in state revenue to spend in the next two-year budget cycle - $9.1 billion less than the $86.2 billion in the current cycle. [read post]
1 Apr 2022, 3:16 pm by John McFarland
Meanwhile, Oklahoma began slashing injection rates near seismic activity in that state. [read post]
12 Feb 2018, 10:45 am by [email protected]
The provisions related to workplace harassment follow concerns about the behavior of some politicians at the Texas Legislature. [read post]
12 Feb 2018, 10:45 am by [email protected]
The provisions related to workplace harassment follow concerns about the behavior of some politicians at the Texas Legislature. [read post]
4 Aug 2020, 10:23 am by John McFarland
The legislature finally ratified the 13th, 14th and 15th amendments to the US Constitution. [read post]
3 Oct 2011, 2:08 pm by Mario Madrid
Technology has changed the way we live our lives and the Texas State Legislature has enacted laws to keep up with rapid developments that overflow into the criminal defense arena. [read post]
28 Jan 2021, 11:27 am by Cristian Soler and James E. Lapeze
The Texas Legislature convened for its 2021 session earlier this month with several issues on the agenda. [read post]
14 Jul 2015, 9:00 am by Tom Smith
That isn't actually possible—only the legislature can get referendums on the ballot in Texas—but the separatists hope to court volunteers and supporters across the state. [read post]
6 May 2022, 3:18 pm by Joe Patrice
State Legislatures Aren't Even Trying Anymore: Post-Dobbs draft, states are just going ahead and inserting religion into legislation. [read post]
12 Mar 2008, 12:10 am
Yesterday's El Paso (TX) Times reports that Texas Education Commissioner Robert Scott has asked the state's attorney general for an interpretation of a new law that provides for elective high school courses on the Bible's impact on history and literature. [read post]
12 Mar 2019, 2:10 pm by John Floyd
The legislature needs to get this statute fixed ASAP. [read post]
10 May 2007, 11:07 pm
New proposals for prison alternatives at the Texas Legislature are "great news for Christian conservatives," says a new Texas blog, The Christian Conservative, which offers this supportive argument for proposals to avoid new prison building:The Christian community, both liberal and conservative, have strongly supported jail and prison ministries, ever since Christ approved of those who "visited me while I was in prison. [read post]
21 Sep 2009, 9:59 am
This blog over the next couple months will feature in depth articles about the most significant pieces of legislation that emanated out of the 2009 Texas Legislature and their potential impact on the state's criminal justice system with special appreciation to the TCDLA. [read post]
16 May 2013, 5:19 am by David J. Clark
Massachusetts has a head start: on January 2, 2013, Bill H. 27 was introduced in the state legislature to enact the UTSA in Massachusetts, and that bill remains pending in the legislature. [read post]
15 Nov 2014, 9:21 am by Gritsforbreakfast
Grits strongly supports improving CO pay, but the hard reality is that the Republican-controlled Legislature will be looking to cut the budget, not increase pay for the state's largest single category of employees. [read post]
30 Aug 2011, 7:15 pm
The ruling is a "huge victory for women in Texas and a clear signal to the state Legislature that it went too far when it passed this law," said Nancy Northup, president and CEO of the Center for Reproductive Rights. [read post]
25 Oct 2010, 1:36 pm
" In 2003, as a result, the state legislature enacted a new statute which retroactively prevented injured Texans from suing all companies that succeeded to liability on May 13, 1968. [read post]
14 Jul 2023, 3:17 am by Charles Sartain
Co-author Taylor Hall* The Texas Legislature has created a new Texas Business Court (the TBC) with jurisdiction over cases involving certain qualified (as in “big-dollar”) business transactions. [read post]
25 Aug 2008, 1:40 pm
Effective September 1, 1997 the legislature restored voting rights to felons convicted in Texas once a person fully discharges the felony sentence, including any term of incarceration, parole, or supervision, or completes a period of probation ordered by any court. [read post]
21 Jul 2020, 11:23 am by Gritsforbreakfast
The Texas Commission on Law Enforcement, which is the state licensing agency for Texas police and jailers, is up for "Sunset" review during the next Texas legislative session in 2021. [read post]