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19 Jan 2020, 8:07 am
Society in general, and Texas in particular, is in such a weird place right now when it comes to marijuana policy. [read post]
17 Jan 2020, 8:56 am
That episode spurred the Legislature to intervene in 2001 to create a vehicle for DNA exonerations. [read post]
16 Jan 2020, 7:57 am
In that case, the Court struck down a similar Texas law as unconstitutional because it imposed an undue burden on women seeking abortions. [read post]
15 Jan 2020, 11:06 am
San Antonio is one of the fastest growing cities in the United States. [read post]
11 Jan 2020, 2:06 pm
” Prosecutor Oppose Reforms to Eliminate Law of Parties As unfortunate as it may be, this issue may not gain any meaningful traction in the Texas Legislature until the last two of the Texas Seven, Murphy and Halprin, are put to death. [read post]
10 Jan 2020, 2:41 pm
The Texas Judicial Selection Commission, created by the Legislature last year, says Lone-Star-State judges should be selected in non-partisan elections. [read post]
10 Jan 2020, 12:30 pm
Tennessee state representative sexually harasses at least 22 women, is expelled from the legislature. [read post]
10 Jan 2020, 8:07 am
With the start of the new year, it is worthwhile to consider the latest changes to criminal laws in the state of Texas. [read post]
10 Jan 2020, 3:00 am
National/Federal 6 Million Democratic Donors Gave $1 Billion in 2019 Through ActBlue, Officials Say Washington Post – Michelle Ye Hee Lee | Published: 1/9/2020 Democratic small-dollar donors gave $1 billion through the online fundraising platform ActBlue in 2019, highlighting the explosion of online giving on the left heading into the presidential election year. [read post]
6 Jan 2020, 5:45 am
By the end of 2019, all but four states with individual or corporate income taxes (or, in the case of Texas, a gross receipts tax that relies on federal definitions) updated their conformity date to reflect a post-TCJA version of the Internal Revenue Code. [read post]
3 Jan 2020, 7:27 am
Finally, the question arises, how should the Texas Legislature respond to this policy? [read post]
1 Jan 2020, 10:35 am
For instance, on January 1, 2020 Texas providers like other Texas businesses will become subject to a shortened deadline for providing notice of data breaches under a new law enacted by the Texas Legislature in its last session. [read post]
30 Dec 2019, 11:03 am
” Hate and Bigotry Trickle Down The anti-LBGTQ attitude of the “Discrimination Administration” has filtered down to mostly Republican-controlled state legislatures resulting in at least 129 anti-LBGTQ bills being introduced across the country in 2017 alone. [read post]
28 Dec 2019, 10:14 am
Grits took time this morning to read through the Texas Commission on Jail Standards' self evaluation created as part of the "Sunset" process, through which the Texas Legislature evaluates agencies' functions every few years. [read post]
27 Dec 2019, 10:04 am
This is how the Texas Legislature effectively eliminated the jury’s discretion in sentencing CSA defendants. [read post]
20 Dec 2019, 11:59 am
Texas v. [read post]
18 Dec 2019, 10:02 pm
The Fifth Circuit decided Texas v. [read post]
18 Dec 2019, 1:09 pm
Effective on September 1, 2019, the 86th Texas Legislature’s amendments to the Texas Citizen’s Participation Act, Texas Civil Practices and Remedies Code Chapter 27 (“TCPA”) essentially removed the vast majority trade secret claims from the TCPA’s grasp.[1] These amendments intentionally sought to eliminate the application of the TCPA, an anti-SLAPP statute[2] to certain run-of-the-mill trade secret cases with fact patters… [read post]
16 Dec 2019, 2:31 pm
A report from the council regarding its findings and evaluations will be submitted to the Texas Legislature by Sept. 1, 2020, at which point state lawmakers will use the information toward potential privacy bills for January 2021. [read post]
16 Dec 2019, 8:00 am
This year was record-setting in terms of reforms we saw introduced in state legislatures. [read post]