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7 Apr 2020, 10:37 pm by Josh Blackman
Justice Wilson admits as much: "This is Lochner redux: a grotesque usurpation of the legislature's role in determining economic regulation when no fundamental rights are at issue. [read post]
7 Apr 2020, 3:00 am by Kevin Kaufman
Governors or agency officials are empowered to make fund withdrawals without a legislative appropriation in 24 states, while legislatures may appropriate from rainy day funds in 33 states, with an overlap of seven states in which there is concurrent authority. [read post]
2 Apr 2020, 9:05 pm by Lynn McDonough
” In anticipation of Wisconsin’s upcoming primary election in April, Wisconsin Governor Tony Evers called on the state’s legislature to send absentee ballots to registered voters in Wisconsin. [read post]
2 Apr 2020, 9:18 am by Kevin Kaufman
In some states, a budget must be balanced when introduced, passed by the legislature, or signed by the governor, but need not be adjusted if it falls out of balance later. [read post]
31 Mar 2020, 8:45 pm by tvasil
Property and Casualty Insurance Alaska: On March 28th, the Alaska Legislature passed SB 241 which among other things, establishes COVID-19 as an occupational disease for firefighters, emergency medical technicians, paramedics, peace officers, and health care providers. [read post]
31 Mar 2020, 4:33 pm by John Jascob
To access the orders issued by other state regulators, along with the list of state legislatures that have postponed their legislative sessions, please click here. [read post]
31 Mar 2020, 1:29 pm by John Floyd
  Texas Governor Greg Abbott Behind the Curve   On March 29, 2020, Asher Hildebrand, a public policy professor at Duke University, told NBC News: “With the nation’s second-largest population, the highest uninsured rate in the country and a Legislature that doesn’t meet at all in even years, Texas is a state in which the governor’s role during a time of crisis is indispensable. [read post]
31 Mar 2020, 10:00 am by Theodora McCormick
Currently, only twenty-three states allow notaries to conduct remote notarizations: Arizona, Florida, Idaho, Indiana, Iowa, Kentucky, Maryland, Michigan, Minnesota, Montana, Nebraska, Nevada, North Dakota, Ohio, Oklahoma, South Dakota, Tennessee, Texas, Utah, Vermont, Virginia, Washington and Wisconsin. [read post]
31 Mar 2020, 6:32 am by B. Blaze Taylor
First, the statutory language regarding SLLCs in Texas is both plain and unambiguous with regard to how the Legislature intend [read post]
Status of Texas state courts The Texas Supreme Court has issued seven emergency orders in response to the COVID-19 pandemic. [read post]
Status of Texas state courts The Texas Supreme Court has issued eight emergency orders in response to the COVID-19 pandemic. [read post]
28 Mar 2020, 4:35 am by Eugene Volokh
[So opines the Texas AG, interpreting Texas state statutes (and not needing to consider the Second Amendment).] [read post]
In other instances, Congress’s reliance on the executive branch to dole out the money appropriated by the legislature has left d [read post]
27 Mar 2020, 3:00 am by Jim Sedor
Delegates in most states are elected to the national convention from state conventions, but many state conventions, scheduled for late spring and early summer, are also being postponed. [read post]
26 Mar 2020, 7:35 am by John McFarland
Tex., March 7, 2019), also highlights a fix to the First Purchaser Statute the Texas legislature needs to address. [read post]
24 Mar 2020, 10:15 am by Colby Pastre
Sources: National Conference of State Legislatures; National Association of State Budget Officers; state legislative websites and news articles. [read post]
23 Mar 2020, 10:30 am by Sonia Gill
All these restrictions are set in Texas law, and given that Texaslegislature isn’t scheduled to meet in 2020, these laws would be very difficult to modify in time for upcoming elections. [read post]
18 Mar 2020, 3:56 pm by Eugene Volokh
According to notarize.com, online video notarization is allowed in Virginia, Montana, Texas, Nevada, Minnesota, Michigan, Tennessee, Ohio, Indiana, and Vermont—but still not in most states. [read post]
18 Mar 2020, 3:46 pm by John McFarland
In 1899, the Texas legislature passed a comprehensive conservation law that, among other things, prohibited flaring of gas from a well classified as a gas well. [read post]
15 Mar 2020, 9:00 am by Dave Maass
  That’s not what Sarah Rafique, a reporter with ABC 13 Investigates in Houston, found when she filed records requests with more than 1,000 schools across Texas. [read post]