Search for: "TEXAS STATE LEGISLATURE" Results 1081 - 1100 of 7,437
Sorted by Relevance | Sort by Date
RSS Subscribe: 20 results | 100 results
25 Nov 2009, 1:12 pm
(b) This state or a political subdivision of this state may not create or recognize any legal status identical or similar to marriage. [read post]
24 Apr 2013, 5:15 am by Charles Sartain
Posted by Charles Sartain The Texas Railroad Commission is going through the Sunset review required every 10 years for all state agencies. [read post]
21 Mar 2012, 1:55 pm by Alex Hunt
The Texas Legislature passed a number of measures in 2007 after a sex abuse scandal rocked the Texas Youth Commission. [read post]
23 Feb 2017, 8:12 am by Jeff Rasansky
In 2011, the Texas Legislature was successful in passing a statewide ban. [read post]
3 Dec 2010, 6:37 am by B.W. Barnett
Also in 2005, the Texas Legislature amended Section 12.31(a) of the Texas Penal Code to require Life Without Parole (LWOP) sentences for capital cases in which the State does not seek the death penalty. [read post]
31 Dec 2018, 3:23 pm by John Floyd
”   This draconian law was enacted by the Texas Legislature in 1989. [read post]
31 Jan 2024, 10:47 am by Melody McDonald Lanier
Victoria Neave Criado (D-Dallas), who authored HB 5202 during the 88th Texas Legislature. [read post]
2 Sep 2007, 10:35 am
Hmmm, for starters, that shooting people is against the law, and the Texas Legislature legalized a pilot needle exchange program in Bexar County? [read post]
26 Jun 2017, 10:30 am
I’m suing the state of Texas because of a new law, Senate Bill 4, that would give a green light to police officers to investigate a person’s immigration status during routine events like traffic stops. [read post]
30 Aug 2019, 9:45 am by Michael Lowe
” Sex Crimes under Texas Law Different sections of the Texas Penal Code define sex crimes under state law. [read post]
12 Nov 2010, 1:28 pm by Steve Hall
" Seeing as how the Texas Legislature is locked in tight on being all conservativey next year -- especially fiscal conservativey, given the forecast of a more than $20 billion budget shortfall -- this might be a good time to save money by abolishing the death penalty. [read post]
11 Jul 2019, 12:46 pm by Jennifer Long
“I think (the Texas Legislature was) trying to construct a law that didn’t legalize marijuana while allowing for hemp to be produced legally. [read post]
9 Dec 2011, 4:06 pm by Rick Hasen
SCOTUSBlog: “The Supreme Court, working late on a Friday, agreed to rule on the constitutionality of three redistricting plans for the two houses of the Texas legislature and its U.S. [read post]
20 Sep 2024, 10:32 am by Will Korn
“Last year, I worked with the Texas Legislature to pass a law creating the first-ever Texas business courts, along with a centralized court of appeals, to resolve public law disputes and constitutional challenges that impact Texas businesses across our state,” Abbott said in a press release. [read post]
7 May 2018, 12:03 pm by Gritsforbreakfast
John Whitmire, D-Houston, chair of the Texas Senate's corrections committee. [read post]
30 Jun 2021, 8:00 am by Rania Combs
The New Rule The Texas legislature passed a bill that extends the rule against perpetuities to 300 years for trusts other than charitable trusts. [read post]
27 Sep 2010, 3:05 am by Bob Kraft
The Texas Legislature passed a state-wide law about two years ago that bans hand-held cell phone use in school zones. [read post]
12 Jan 2011, 7:33 am by Susan I. Nelson
Rick Perry for calling on the Texas Legislature to fast-track immigration-related legislation today. [read post]