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26 Jan 2017, 1:28 pm
We all know that the Texas legislature is back in session. [read post]
11 Jun 2017, 12:47 pm
The Texas legislature then passed (and the governor signed) a comprehensive statute imposing new abortion limitations, including requirements that clinics bury or cremate fetal and embryonic remains (§ 697.004). [read post]
2 Dec 2018, 8:23 am
Welch’s flawed legal representation of Ramos at the appointed attorney’s doorstep but rather blamed the CCA for failing to put in place “rules and standards” the Texas Legislature had instructed the state’s highest criminal court of appeals to do long before it appointed Mr. [read post]
6 Jul 2021, 1:57 pm
Texas Internet Sex Crimes The Texas Legislature has passed many different laws that create internet sex crimes to be investigated by state law enforcement authorities with incarceration upon conviction in a state facility. [read post]
13 Dec 2006, 4:55 am
Peña's blog that the Texas House Judiciary Committee this morning was discussing journalist shield laws, I turned on the hearing just in time to hear my friend Wichita DA Barry Macha denouncing a "shield law" for reporters in Texas, saying that if approved it "would destroy the grand jury process in this state. [read post]
16 Aug 2019, 10:52 am
The Texas Legislature adopted (“codified”) all fourteen (14) recommendations given to it by the Texas Human Trafficking Prevention Task Force, a statutorily-created group administratively attached to AG Paxton’s office. [read post]
14 Jul 2010, 1:34 pm
And, he’s calling for the Texas Legislature to repeal the Driver Responsibility Program. [read post]
21 Jan 2017, 10:48 am
" And John Wright of The Texas Observer reports that "Texas GOP Still Trying to Chip Away at Gay Marriage Ruling; Proposals in the Legislature and a case taken by the Texas Supreme Court attempt to turn back some of the federal law allowing gay marriage. [read post]
13 Mar 2020, 2:48 pm
One of the concerns over the due process of Texas grand juries was addressed by the Texas Legislature back in 2015. [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]
6 Oct 2016, 10:04 am
After Harris County weathered massive cuts in state funding in 2003, the Harris Center shuttered more than half of its seven outpatient clinics, said Sylvia Muzquiz-Drummond, medical director of the center's mental health division.Many Harris County residents who lost services at those facilities began turning up in the criminal justice system, with the jail seeing such an increase in inmates with mental health issues that forced the center to boost staffing at the jail from two… [read post]
9 May 2009, 8:59 pm
" State v. [read post]
5 Nov 2006, 1:44 pm
" LINKAt some point, the Texas Legislature must weigh whether it should continue directing tens of millions of public dollars to a court that is failing in its most important duty. [read post]
15 Feb 2012, 9:11 am
Texas enacted one in 2007 that makes advisory suggestions, while the salaries set by New York’s commission, created by a law signed in 2010, are binding unless overriden by the state’s legislature. 2012 has two bills that look to establish or reestablish such commissions. [read post]
6 Dec 2010, 12:54 pm
Reports the Fort Worth Star-Telegram:Mimi Coffey wants to scrap Texas' Driver Responsibility Program.If she doesn't accomplish the task first, the Texas Legislature appears poised to do so.The Fort Worth defense attorney has filed a federal lawsuit asserting that the surcharges assessed through the program are unconstitutional under the Fifth Amendment.The act, established in 2003, violates the double-jeopardy clause in the U.S. [read post]
7 Feb 2011, 2:36 am
The proposed budget cuts put forward by the Texas Legislature could have a devastating effect on the nursing home industry and the patients who live in nursing homes. [read post]
12 Oct 2009, 4:20 am
"I will work very hard to make sure the duties of the commission ... as given by the Texas Legislature are carried out. [read post]
22 Feb 2021, 10:44 am
Sexual assault advocacy organizations hope the Legislature will pass laws that implement policy recommendations made over the last two years. [read post]
22 Feb 2021, 10:44 am
Sexual assault advocacy organizations hope the Legislature will pass laws that implement policy recommendations made over the last two years. [read post]
20 May 2009, 11:33 pm
In an editorial titled, "Legislature, pass these bills," the Dallas News this morning encouraged the Texas Legislature to approve several innocence-related bills still awaiting final votes this week, three of which could be heard as early as today on the House floor: Despite advances in lineup techniques in recent years, many Texas police agencies have failed even to adopt internal guidelines or practices. [read post]
