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24 Jun 2020, 10:00 pm
As coronavirus (COVID-19) cases begin to surge in Texas, Governor Greg Abbott issued Executive Order No. [read post]
24 Jun 2020, 10:00 pm
As coronavirus (COVID-19) cases begin to surge in Texas, Governor Greg Abbott issued Executive Order No. [read post]
17 Apr 2022, 2:10 pm by John Floyd
Greg Abbott to issue a one-time 30-day reprieve as the law grants him the authority to do. [read post]
The US Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit ruled on Friday that the doctrine of sovereign immunity bars private individuals from suing Texas Governor Greg Abbott over Executive Order GA-37. [read post]
10 Apr 2019, 9:18 am by Gritsforbreakfast
During his campaign last year during a debate with Democrat Lupe Valdez, Governor Greg Abbott announced his support for making possession of up to two ounces of marijuana a Class C misdemeanor. [read post]
29 May 2021, 6:54 am by Family Law
Greg Abbott on Wednesday signed into law a bill that bans abortion the moment a fetal heartbeat has been detected, a move that makes Texas the largest state in the nation to outlaw abortion so early... [read post]
5 Dec 2014, 7:30 pm by Steven D. Schwinn
Schwinn, John Marshall Law School As expected, Texas Governor-Elect Greg Abbott led 17 other states and state officials in suing the federal government over President Obama's immigration policy. [read post]
23 May 2015, 4:49 am by Gritsforbreakfast
Greg Abbott announced that Texas will seek to fully comply with the Prison Rape Elimination Act, reported the Texas Tribune. [read post]
US District Judge Robert Pitman ruled against an order by Texas Governor Greg Abbott limiting each county to only one mail-in ballot-return center. [read post]
6 Aug 2021, 1:38 pm by John Floyd
Texas Governor Greg Abbott released his agenda for the special legislative session earlier in July. [read post]
21 Oct 2022, 3:10 pm by Michael Lowe
On September 21, 2022, the Office of Texas Governor Greg Abbott issued a press release with its accompanying Executive Order GA-42 and the news that, at least in the State of Texas, Mexican cartels are now considered to be “terrorist organizations” by state law enforcement. [read post]
The American Civil Liberties Union (ACLU) and Lambda Legal filed a lawsuit on March 1, 2022 to challenge a directive from Governor Greg Abbott ordering the Texas Department of Family and Protective Services (DFPS) to investigate parents of children who receive gender-affirming care for child abuse. [read post]
19 Mar 2021, 9:18 am
Many believe that human traffickers are helping migrants cross the border, and Texas Governor Greg Abbott intends on getting to the bottom of things. [read post]
7 Jun 2017, 11:09 am by Alexandra Vernis
Greg Abbott called a special session of the Texas Legislature on Tuesday in an effort to push through a bill package necessary to keep some state agencies from closing. [read post]
23 Apr 2020, 1:04 pm by Andrew Hursh
The Texas Supreme Court on Thursday upheld Governor Greg Abbott’s order limiting jail release during the COVID-19 pandemic. [read post]
18 Jun 2019, 1:54 pm by Orin France
Texas Governor Greg Abbott signed bipartisan legislation on Friday that protects patients from paying for surprise out-of-network medical bills. [read post]
8 Jan 2016, 12:32 pm by Howard Friedman
Texas Lawyer reported yesterday that Texas Governor Greg Abbott has now weighed in on a refusal by the State Bar's Minimum Continuing Legal Education Committee to certify a law professor's continuing legal education program for "Legal Ethics/ Professional Responsibility" credit. [read post]
29 Dec 2023, 7:22 am by Daniel M. Kowalski
Dec. 28, 2023 letter from DOJ to Texas Governor Greg Abbott "Texas recently enacted Senate Bill 4 (SB 4), which will become effective on March 5, 2024. [read post]