a person could own 11 animals without oversight, now it has been reduced to 5. We;ve all seen headlines about horrific abuses and neglect in unlicensed "puppy mills" so this law helps expand the ability of Texas to oversee such operations. Reputable breeders...
The implementation of Texas Senate Bill 2's provisions around property tax relief is phased. Parts of the bill were already enacted in 2023, including the school district tax rate compression. School districts will also be required to post information about tax rates. More control over personal ...
Last Updated:June 1, 2023 Under Texas law, if a written or oral rental agreement exists, or if payment is accepted as rent, landlords and tenants have automatic rights and responsibilities underTX Property Code Chapter 92, such as the right to timely rent payments and a livable dwelling. ...
Accordingly, the minimum wage in Texas is $7.25. Texas law states that employers pay their employees no less than one and a half times their regular rate of pay when they work over 40 hours per week. The Texas Workforce Commission manages minimum wage issues for Texas....
In Texas, each city or county imposes its own juvenile curfew via local ordinance. There are generally nighttime hours and school-time hours for curfews. A juvenile who violates the curfew. or a parent who knowingly allows them to violate the curfew, may
In Texas,cottage food productionis defined as an individual who operates out of their home to produce certain types of foods, such as fruit pies and popcorn. The Texas cottage food law took effect September 1, 2013, and amended Health and Safety CodeChapter 437to regulate these types of busi...
The Texas Senate also convened September 2023 for Attorney General Ken Paxton’s impeachment trial. (The Senate acquitted Paxton of charges brought by the Texas House.) How does a bill become a law in Texas? Bill filing Lawmakers have been filing bills since Nov. 12. In ...
In Colorado,new buildingswholly or partly owned by government entities will be required to have on every floor where there are public restrooms at least one that does not specify the gender of the users. The conservative push on LGBTQ+ policies also has come with efforts to keep certain books...
Now, theTexas Data Privacy and Security Acthas just made Texas one of almost a dozen states to pass a comprehensive privacy legislation. On May 28, 2023, the act passed in the Texas State House and Senate. On June 18, 2023, Gov. Greg Abbott signed the law into effect. The act is se...
The First Circuit supports the Texas Supreme Court decision in PNC v Howard (2023), and Fifth Circuit Judge Oldham in Bryant v... 403 Witness the Financial Armageddon for DHI, Brandon Mendenhall and Associates: Part IV LIT's investigation reveals that Brandon Dutch Mendenhall and DHI Holdings ...