With special session s end looming, Texas Democrats and Republicans mull their next moves
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Texas Democrats, Republicans mull next moves as special session ends
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Texas tenants watching legal battle over eviction ban
Texas tenants watching legal battle over eviction ban
A ruling by a federal judge to strike down a ban on evictions is on hold in federal court after the Justice Department appealed the ruling.
DALLAS - A ruling by a federal judge to strike down a ban on evictions is on hold in federal court after the Justice Department appealed the ruling.
While the Texas Supreme Court has said the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention moratorium does not apply, what happens with the federal case will likely still be felt in Texas.
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The U.S. District Court for the Eastern District of Texas has permanently enjoined a controversial Dallas ordinance requiring employers to provide paid sick leave benefits to certain employees. The permanent injunction took effect on March 31, 2021.
Dallas was the third city in Texas to enact a paid sick leave ordinance, following the adoption of nearly identical laws in Austin and San Antonio. All three would have required covered private employers to provide certain paid sick leave benefits to employees based on hours worked within city limits. While the Austin and San Antonio laws were enjoined before they took effect, legal challenges to the Dallas law were not prosecuted until after it became effective on August 1, 2019. The ordinance remained in effect for approximately eight months until March 30, 2020, when the federal court