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29 Jun 2021, 2:55 am by Kevin Kaufman
Thirteen states have notable tax changes taking effect on July 1, 2021, which is the first day of fiscal year (FY) 2022 for every state except Alabama, Michigan, New York, and Texas.[1] 2021 Corporate Income Tax Changes Indiana Indiana has been incrementally reducing its corporate income tax rate since July 2012,[2] and the final planned phase of that reduction will take effect this July, when the rate will drop from 5.25 to 4.9 percent.[3] Montana Montana is among a… [read post]
27 Jun 2021, 9:05 pm by News Desk
The Texas legislature also addressed food delivery in SB 911 (2021) by specifying requirements of third-party delivery services that deliver foods from restaurants. [read post]
24 Jun 2021, 6:30 am by Guest Blogger
Most states’ governors gave extensive descriptions of the amendment in presenting it to their legislatures to consider ratification, and pulling all of these statements together was no mean feat. [read post]
23 Jun 2021, 1:51 pm by John Floyd
    Texas Governor Uses Bail Reform as Dog Whistle   In his February 2021 State of the State address, the Governor, speaking primarily to his white conservative political base, declared the Texas bail system flawed and promised to fix it with the Damon Allen Act. [read post]
23 Jun 2021, 1:18 pm by Joanna Kamvouris
Last week, Abbott vetoed a portion of the state budget that funds the Texas Legislature. [read post]
23 Jun 2021, 12:00 pm by Bailey DeSimone
The Texas State Legislature passed a law officially recognizing Juneteenth in 1979. [read post]
21 Jun 2021, 9:01 pm by Vikram David Amar and Jason Mazzone
Two weeks ago the Republican Minority Leaders in both Houses of the Illinois legislature (known as the General Assembly), in their official capacity and as individual registered voters, brought suit in federal district court in McConchie v. [read post]
19 Jun 2021, 4:11 pm by Patricia Salkin
It would be far better for the legislature to revise and clarify planning and zoning enabling legislation. [read post]
18 Jun 2021, 12:25 pm by Michael Lowe
Super Aggravated Sexual Assault Charges In the State of Texas, prosecutors and defense counsel sometimes refer to Aggravated Sexual Assault of a Child cases as “Super Aggravated Sexual Assault” charges because of the statutory enhancement of the punishment that is defined in the statute by the Texas Legislature. [read post]
18 Jun 2021, 4:00 am by Jim Sedor
Garland said the additional trial attorneys will scrutinize new laws and existing practices across the nation for potential discrimination against Americans of color, including in new measures Republican state lawmakers are pushing. [read post]
17 Jun 2021, 11:59 am by Justin Chan
  Reform The Innocence Project engages in policy work, collaborating with Congress, state legislatures, and local officials to pass laws and policies that limit wrongful convictions. [read post]
17 Jun 2021, 8:40 am by Tom Smith
” Republican state legislatures spent this past spring writing “election integrity” laws in response to Trump-fueled suspicions of fraud last November. [read post]
The Texas Legislature, which meets every other year, pushed a changed to its data breach notification law at the end of the session in late May, and yesterday Governor Greg Abbott signed the bill into law. [read post]