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The library's blog featuring legal resources, news, and updates on Texas law.
Law Day is celebrated each year on May 1st and honors the rule of law and the American legal system. This year's theme is "Advancing the Rule of Law, Now!" Read on to see how we're celebrating Law Day.
The Texas Department of Housing and Community Affairs (TDHCA) has made some changes to the Texas Rent Relief Program in order to make the application and payout process easier. These changes go into effect on April 21st, 2021. Read on for a look at these new changes, and visit our Rent and Legal Assistance page on the COVID-19 & Texas Law guide for more information.
Today, March 16th, is Freedom of Information Day! Do you know how to make a public records request? Read on for more information on Texas and federal laws that help protect the public's access to government information.
The Texas Legislature's 87th Regular Session is underway! The session began on January 12th, 2021, and will run through May 31st, 2021. Read on for information on keeping up with the latest from the 87th session.
Take advantage of temporary remote access to Lexis Advance! Procedures have changed, so please review and let us know if you have questions.
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Texas Law & Legislation
Constitution, statutes, rules, and Attorney General opinions.
Texas Court Rules
Rules that govern Texas court proceedings.
Historical Texas Statutes
Laws enacted 1879 – 1984.
Building Codes
Technical codes adopted by state law.
Continuing Legal Education (CLEs)
Courses from 2017 onward available as e-books.
Restrictions After a Felony Conviction
State laws affecting those with felony convictions.
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