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State (Texas)
Texas 83rd Legislature Regular Session

Relating to the appointment of counsel to represent certain youths and indigent defendants. [HB-1318] [Children and Youth ] [Criminal Justice ] [Law Enforcement ] [Poverty ]
Relating to the appointment of counsel to represent certain youths and indigent defendants.

  

Sponsored by: Sen. John Whitmire See Remarks For Effective Date on 06/14/2013

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State (Texas)
Texas 83rd Legislature Regular Session

Relating to the application of the professional prosecutors law to the district attorney for the 79th Judicial District. [HB-1278] [Crime ] [Criminal Justice ] [Law Enforcement ]
Relating to the application of the professional prosecutors law to the district attorney for the 79th Judicial District.

  

Sponsored by: Rep. J. M. Lozano Referred To Jurisprudence on 05/07/2013

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State (Texas)
Texas 83rd Legislature Regular Session

Relating to the retention of certain records in a suit affecting the parent-child relationship by a child's attorney ad litem, guardian ad litem, or amicus attorney. [HB-1185] [Family-Related Legislation ] [Children and Youth ]
Relating to the retention of certain records in a suit affecting the parent-child relationship by a child's attorney ad litem, guardian ad litem, or amicus attorney.

  

Sponsored by: Sen. Kelly Hancock Effective On 9/1/13 on 06/14/2013

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State (Texas)
Texas 82nd Legislature 1st Special

Relating to certain state fiscal matters; providing penalties. [SB-1] [Finance ] [Taxes ] [Budget and Spending ] [Funding ] [Grants ]
Relating to certain state fiscal matters; providing penalties.

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Jim Pitts Signed By The Governor on 07/19/2011

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State (Texas)
Texas 82nd Legislature Regular Session

Relating to the appointment of an attorney for a workers' compensation claimant in certain proceedings initiated by a workers' compensation insurance carrier. [SB-93] [Workers' Compensation ] [Insurance ] [Labor, Jobs, Employment ]
Relating to the appointment of an attorney for a workers' compensation claimant in certain proceedings initiated by a workers' compensation insurance carrier.

  

Sponsored by: Sen. Eddie Lucio Read First Time on 01/31/2011

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State (Texas)
Texas 82nd Legislature Regular Session

Relating to required instruction regarding mental illness and substance abuse for certain judges and attorneys. [SB-823] [Mental Health ] [Crime ] [Law Enforcement ] [Public Health ] [Overdose Prevention ] [Criminal Justice ]
Relating to required instruction regarding mental illness and substance abuse for certain judges and attorneys.

  

Sponsored by: Sen. John Carona Read First Time on 03/01/2011

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State (Texas)
Texas 82nd Legislature Regular Session

Relating to provision of notice regarding and limitation of attorney's fees for services provided in connection with the making of a wrongful imprisonment claim. [SB-749] [Crime ] [Criminal Justice ]
Relating to provision of notice regarding and limitation of attorney's fees for services provided in connection with the making of a wrongful imprisonment claim.

  

Sponsored by: Sen. Rodney Ellis Read First Time on 02/23/2011

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State (Texas)
Texas 82nd Legislature Regular Session

Relating to access to a child's medical records by the child's attorney ad litem, guardian ad litem, or amicus attorney. [SB-715] [Healthcare ] [Children and Youth ] [Law Enforcement ] [Public Health ]
Relating to access to a child's medical records by the child's attorney ad litem, guardian ad litem, or amicus attorney.

  

Sponsored by: Sen. Jane Nelson Considered In Local & Consent Calendars on 05/18/2011

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State (Texas)
Texas 82nd Legislature Regular Session

Relating to the disqualification of a district or county attorney who is the subject of a criminal investigation. [SB-623] [Crime ] [Criminal Justice ] [Ethics ]
Relating to the disqualification of a district or county attorney who is the subject of a criminal investigation.

  

Sponsored by: Sen. John Whitmire Returned To Local & Consent Calendars Comm. on 05/25/2011

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State (Texas)
Texas 82nd Legislature Regular Session

Relating to the review by the attorney general of invoices related to legal services provided to state agencies by outside counsel. [SB-367] [Law Enforcement ]
Relating to the review by the attorney general of invoices related to legal services provided to state agencies by outside counsel.

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Byron Cook Effective Immediately on 06/17/2011

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State (Texas)
Texas 82nd Legislature Regular Session

Relating to attorney's fees and other costs in guardianship proceedings. [SB-286] [Family-Related Legislation ] [Law Enforcement ]
Relating to attorney's fees and other costs in guardianship proceedings.

  

Sponsored by: Sen. Chris Harris House Passage As Amended Reported on 05/25/2011

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State (Texas)
Texas 82nd Legislature Regular Session

Relating to the application of the professional prosecutors law to the district attorney for the 287th Judicial District. [SB-1929] [Crime ] [Criminal Justice ] [Law Enforcement ]
Relating to the application of the professional prosecutors law to the district attorney for the 287th Judicial District.

  

Sponsored by: Sen. Kel Seliger Received From The Senate on 05/25/2011

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State (Texas)
Texas 82nd Legislature Regular Session

Relating to voidability of contracts procured through and liability arising from conduct constituting barratry; providing a civil penalty. [SB-1716] [Crime ] [Law Enforcement ] [Public Safety ]
Relating to voidability of contracts procured through and liability arising from conduct constituting barratry; providing a civil penalty.

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Allen Fletcher Effective On 9/1/11 on 05/19/2011

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State (Texas)
Texas 82nd Legislature Regular Session

Relating to the creation of managed assigned counsel programs. [SB-1682] [Law Enforcement ] [Criminal Justice ]
Relating to the creation of managed assigned counsel programs.

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Roberto Alonzo Committee Report Sent To Calendars on 05/21/2011

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State (Texas)
Texas 82nd Legislature Regular Session

Relating to a grant program to support the prosecution of certain crimes. [SB-1649] [Crime ] [Criminal Justice ] [Funding ] [Grants ] [Public Safety ]
Relating to a grant program to support the prosecution of certain crimes.

  

Sponsored by: Sen. Kirk Watson Effective Immediately on 06/17/2011

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State (Texas)
Texas 82nd Legislature Regular Session

Relating to the minimum continuing legal education requirements for an attorney employed in the executive branch of state government. [SB-1476] [Education ] [Law Enforcement ]
Relating to the minimum continuing legal education requirements for an attorney employed in the executive branch of state government.

  

Sponsored by: Sen. Glenn Hegar Not Again Placed On Intent Calendar on 04/04/2011

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State (Texas)
Texas 82nd Legislature Regular Session

Relating to the standards for attorneys representing indigent defendants in capital cases. [SB-1308] [Crime ] [Criminal Justice ]
Relating to the standards for attorneys representing indigent defendants in capital cases.

  

Sponsored by: Sen. Kel Seliger Effective On 9/1/11 on 06/17/2011

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State (Texas)
Texas 82nd Legislature Regular Session

Relating to the creation, administration, and interpretation of powers of attorney, including statutory powers of attorney. [SB-1192] [Consumer Protection ] [Senior Citizens ]
Relating to the creation, administration, and interpretation of powers of attorney, including statutory powers of attorney.

  

Sponsored by: Sen. Jose Rodriguez Read First Time on 03/16/2011

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State (Texas)
Texas 82nd Legislature Regular Session

Relating to the review of certain documents by the attorney general; imposing certain fees. [SB-1182] [Finance ] [Taxes ] [Law Enforcement ] [Funding ]
Relating to the review of certain documents by the attorney general; imposing certain fees.

  

Sponsored by: Sen. Tommy Williams Read First Time on 03/16/2011

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State (Texas)
Texas 82nd Legislature Regular Session

Relating to the appointment of counsel to represent an indigent defendant in a capital case and to the reimbursement of certain expenses incurred by appointed counsel. [SB-1028] [Crime ] [Criminal Justice ] [Funding ] [Public Safety ]
Relating to the appointment of counsel to represent an indigent defendant in a capital case and to the reimbursement of certain expenses incurred by appointed counsel.

  

Sponsored by: Sen. Chris Harris Read First Time on 03/16/2011

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