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23 Feb 2009, 4:19 am
The Republican governors of Alaska, Idaho, Louisiana, Mississippi, South Carolina and Texas have signaled that they will pass on the money because it could lead to a tax increase in the future. [read post]
The lawsuit was initially brought by Mi Familia Vota, the Texas Branch of the NAACP, and a Latina woman, Guadalupe Torres, challenging Texas Governor Greg Abbott’s executive order granting an exemption from mask mandates at poll sites. [read post]
21 Apr 2020, 9:43 am by Rebecca Salamacha
Texas Governor Greg Abbot issued Executive Order GA-09 on March 22, 2020. [read post]
On February 22, Governor Greg Abbott directeddirected state agencies in Texas to investigate gender affirming care as child abuse in accordance with Paxton’s opinion. [read post]
11 May 2011, 12:29 pm by Nathan Koppel
This Reuters report says the legislation is likely to garner broad support in the Texas House and from Governor Rick Perry, a gun enthusiast. [read post]
  Senate Bill 8 (SB8), signed by Governor Greg Abbott in May, will allow any private citizen to sue abortion providers for up to $10,000 per person involved. [read post]
24 Jun 2019, 8:29 am by John L. Culhane, Jr.
On June 14, 2019, Texas Governor Greg Abbott signed HB 996, which amends Chapter 392 of the Texas Finance Code dealing with debt collection. [read post]
4 Jul 2007, 4:42 am
Bush was governor of Texas, he presided over more than 150executions. [read post]
20 May 2021, 8:22 am by Howard Wasserman
Texas Governor Greg Abbott yesterday signed SB 8, a "fetal heartbeat" law that bans abortions as early as six weeks. [read post]
20 May 2009, 8:33 am
The Texas House this afternoon (on third reading) passed the same version of SB 1681 (by Hinojosa/Gallego) as did the Senate, so legislation requiring corroboration to secure a conviction based on jailhouse informant testimony will now head to Governor Perry's desk.Though hardly a cure-all, corroboration of jailhouse snitches was a key recommendation of the California Commission on the Fair Administration of Justice. [read post]
20 Jun 2017, 1:30 am by Thaddeus Mason Pope, JD, PhD
On June 20, 1997 Governor Bush vetoed the bill that would have then become the Texas Advance Directives Act. [read post]
1 Jul 2013, 8:47 am by Rahul Bhagnari, ACLU
Governor Perry called another special session that starts today, and the bill that threatens to shut down most every abortion clinic in the state is on the agenda. [read post]
24 Aug 2021, 4:14 am by Brett Holubeck
The Governor has also announced a special session on August 5  that did not proceed until late last week due to a lack of quorum as most of the Democratic legislators in the Texas House left the state to prevent a vote on a bill relating to voting laws. [read post]
The post South Carolina Governor signs bill banning transgender athletes appeared first on JURIST - News. [read post]
6 Dec 2023, 5:00 am by Kellie N. Lego
Evan Dreyer, Deputy Chief of Staff to the Denver Mayor stated, “The state of Texas, the governor’s office, has contracted with two or three different bus companies to transport migrants out of Texas to various locations around the country, Denver being one of those locations,” He also said, “That’s our understanding, and that’s how this has operated for several months. [read post]
9 Apr 2009, 7:02 am
"Texas firm with no-bid deal gave to Rendell": The Philadelphia Inquirer today contains a front page article that begins, "Around the time that his law firm was negotiating a potentially lucrative contract with the Rendell administration, a prominent Texas lawyer contributed heavily to the governor's 2006 reelection bid. [read post]
13 Sep 2011, 3:55 pm
Louisiana Governor Bobby Jindal was my guest in the first hour today, reiterating his strong support for Governor Rick Perry despite disagreements over the HPV vaccination, the border fence and in-state tuition for... [read post]