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17 Dec 2021, 10:37 am
Everyone else on his side has been responding to the ingenious piece of legal legerdemain by which the Texas legislature is trying to get around Roe, converting its restriction on abortion into a civil action by private parties, with outrage. [read post]
17 Dec 2021, 8:00 am
For that, Texas is the index case. [read post]
17 Dec 2021, 6:04 am
Not far on the heels of the mandates, a number of states issued executive orders and legislatures passed laws to limit the application of these mandates. [read post]
17 Dec 2021, 3:00 am
State Legislatures and commissions control the redistricting process for most of the country. [read post]
16 Dec 2021, 2:44 pm
The Supreme Court denied a request for injunctive relief filed by Whole Woman’s Health and others (“plaintiffs”) in September to prevent the law from taking effect, pointing to a representation from the state of Texas that “neither it nor its executive employees possess the authority to enforce the Texas law either directly or indirectly” and stated that it is unclear whether precedent permits it to issue an injunction against… [read post]
16 Dec 2021, 1:50 am
The legislature also reversed the phaseout of the state’s capital stock tax, reinstating the tax at 0.1875 percent, which lowered the state’s property tax ranking by one place. [read post]
15 Dec 2021, 11:50 am
(It also bans “censorship” on the basis of a user’s geographic location in Texas.) [read post]
14 Dec 2021, 8:45 pm
The Court also observed that the statutory text "suggests" the Texas Legislature did not intend to prohibit all collateral enforcement mechanisms. [read post]
12 Dec 2021, 6:19 am
Texas, the Firearms Policy Coalition warned that barring pre-enforcement challenges to Texas S.B. 8 would make it easier for Blue states to constrain Second Amendment and other constitutional rights. [read post]
11 Dec 2021, 12:54 pm
Indeed, “[i]f the legislatures of the several states may, at will, annul the judgments of the courts of the United States, and destroy the rights acquired under those judgments, the Constitution itself becomes a solemn mockery. [read post]
10 Dec 2021, 12:53 pm
Indeed, “[i]f the legislatures of the several states may, at will, annul the judgments of the courts of the United States, and destroy the rights acquired under those judgments, the constitution itself becomes a solemn mockery. [read post]
10 Dec 2021, 12:27 pm
Texas, 311 U. [read post]
10 Dec 2021, 11:11 am
” If state legislatures can pass laws to undo the rights created by the federal courts, Roberts stressed, “the constitution itself becomes a solemn mockery. [read post]
10 Dec 2021, 3:00 am
These outlets keep close tabs on state Legislatures and regulatory agencies where decisions are being made that affect many aspects of daily life for citizens. [read post]
Dobbs v. Jackson Women’s Health Organization: The Supreme Court Is No Safe Haven for Abortion Rights
9 Dec 2021, 9:01 pm
Texas Right to Life.) [read post]
9 Dec 2021, 6:59 pm
Other states (or future Texas Legislatures) might copy and paste them onto other substantive provisions to drive undesired activities out of business. [read post]
9 Dec 2021, 5:20 pm
A state judge in Travis County declared that SB8's procedures violated the Texas Constitution because: 1) the legislature cannot grant"any person" injury-less standing; the $10,000 minimum damages is punishment without due process; and the law delegates enforcement power to private persons. [read post]
9 Dec 2021, 12:20 pm
Missouri’s top rate was 5.4 percent; Mississippi and Oklahoma’s top rates were 5 percent; and Texas and Tennessee do not tax individual income. [read post]
8 Dec 2021, 9:01 pm
If they failed to do that, they could have the legislature award the electoral votes to the Republican. [read post]
8 Dec 2021, 10:05 am
When Texas banned nearly all abortions, it showed us that what happens on the state level can reach far beyond state lines. [read post]
