SB 736 and HB 1685 will foster competition in the Texas statewide electricity market by eliminating the authority of the General Land Office (GLO) to sell electricity to certain governmental entities. This will decrease government interference and increase efficiency in the Texas electricity market.
Criminal Justice
Practical Solutions to Improving the Use of No-Knock Warrants
Concerns have been raised regarding the issuance of “no-knock” arrest and search warrants that allow law enforcement to enter a building without first giving notice of the officer’s authority or purpose. It has been suggested that the practice of allowing warrants to be executed by law enforcement without a predicate announcement increases safety risks, while...
February 2, 2023