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13 Oct 2022, 8:55 am
Here is the abstract: The so-called Independent State Legislature Doctrine (ISLD) was the jurisprudential heart of the effort by former President Trump and allies to overturn the 2020 presidential election and was featured in the briefs in Texas v. [read post]
31 Dec 1969, 4:00 pm
After Texas plunged into darkness and cold for much of an entire week, its grid operator told an apoplectic state legislature that “unlike California” and other regions in earlier year [read post]
11 Aug 2017, 2:02 pm
Cavender The Texas Legislature meets every two years, and, as befits a large state with varied interest and concerns, typically enacts hundreds of new laws during these sessions. [read post]
7 Dec 2013, 6:43 pm
Building on the so-called Merry Christmas Law passed by the Texas legislature earlier this year (see prior posting), the project is billed as "a state-wide effort to educate and protect the acknowledgement of Christmas in public schools and ensure the religious liberty of children, parents, teachers, and school administrators." [read post]
22 Jul 2007, 1:36 am
What did Texas prosecutors think about the 80th Texas Legislature? [read post]
28 Feb 2011, 6:35 am
As many of you know, the 82nd Texas Legislature is currently in full swing. [read post]
21 Dec 2011, 12:27 pm
There are five briefs in all — one for the state of Texas, and four from groups opposing the state legislature’s maps. [read post]
21 Apr 2011, 7:48 am
by Paul Alan LevyThere have been two welcome developments in Texas with respect to the protection of consumer speech about companies and political figures, one in the state supreme court, and one in the state legislature. [read post]
17 Oct 2011, 8:54 am
Stevenson (South Texas College of Law) has posted Judicial Deference to Legislatures in Constitutional Analysis (North Carolina Law Review, Vol. 90, 2012) on SSRN. [read post]
11 Aug 2023, 12:53 pm
The Texas legislature meets only for approximately six months every other year. [read post]
30 Apr 2018, 12:29 pm
The Fifth Circuit had previously remanded SB 14, the first attempt by the Texas State Legislature at a voter's ID law in 2014. [read post]
11 Jan 2013, 7:20 am
The Committee was created by the Texas Legislature in 1989 to provide coordination among nine state agencies that deal with groundwater: the Texas Water Development Board, the Texas Commission on Environmental Quality, the Texas Railroad Commission, the Department of State Health Services, the Texas Department of Agriculture, the Texas State Soil and Water Conservation Board, the Texas Alliance of… [read post]
19 Jul 2017, 11:47 am
The Texas Legislature convened a special session Tuesday, July 18, 2017. [read post]
9 Mar 2011, 4:00 am
That’s very likely the correct explanation for the Comptroller’s action because this past Monday a bill was introduced in the Texas Legislature with the apparent intention of making that particular interpretation of physical presence part of the Tax Code.The bill in question is H.B. 2403 captioned “Relating to a retailer engaged in business in this state. [read post]
3 Jul 2022, 3:09 am
Late Friday, the Texas Supreme Court cleared the way for the state to enforce its abortion ban from 1925. [read post]
15 Jun 2013, 9:53 pm
Yesterday, the Texas franchise tax and the Texas sales and use tax became a bit more complicated. [read post]
23 Jun 2022, 6:27 am
Harper, the speaker of the North Carolina House of Representatives, Timothy Moore, asks the Supreme Court to consider what has come to be known as the “independent state legislature” theory — which holds that the Constitution gives state legislatures alone the power to regulate federal elections in their states, without the oversight of state courts. [read post]
10 Feb 2017, 6:00 am
The intestacy statutes represent the state legislature’s best guess as to how a person would wish to transfer property at death. [read post]
8 May 2017, 3:52 am
As reported on the ImmigrationProf blog, the Texas Legislature has been considering an ant-sanctuary law. [read post]
26 May 2017, 1:54 am
From The New York Times: AUSTIN, Texas — Texas’ Republican-controlled Legislature has advanced tough new limits on abortion, hitting back at a United States Supreme Court decision last summer that struck down most of the sweeping restrictions on the procedure... [read post]
