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Sep. 1—Over 600 new laws signed into law by Gov. Greg Abbott go into effect Sept. 1 in Texas. These new laws, including the Heartbeat Bill, "constitutional carry" legislation, and laws that ...
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The 774 bills going into effect Sept. 1 will touch nearly all aspects of daily life in Texas. From car registrations to hospital visits. Hundreds of new laws go into effect Friday in Texas.
On the afternoon of May 14, 2020, a new version of the bill—S. 3744, the Uyghur Human Rights Policy Act of 2020—passed in the US Senate by unanimous consent. [29] The US House of Representatives approved the bill by a vote of 413–1 on May 27, 2020. [9] The following month, on June 17, then-President Donald Trump signed the bill into law.
The Uyghur Forced Labor Prevention Act is a United States federal law that changed U.S. policy on China's Xinjiang Uyghur Autonomous Region (XUAR, or Xinjiang) with the goal of ensuring that American entities are not funding forced labor among ethnic minorities in the region. It was signed into law in December 2021 and took effect in June 2022.
January 3 – A man shoots three children to death and wounds a woman in Texas City. [1] January 23 – Blue Origin successfully launches its New Shepard 3 rocket and completes the tenth sub-orbital test flight, reaching an altitude of 106.9 km (351,000 ft), carrying its crew capsule and making a controlled upright landing in West Texas. [2]
The new laws affect schools, the electric grid and the power of local governments. 774 new Texas laws go into effect Friday. Here are some that might affect you.
"An Act to ensure that goods made with forced labor in the Xinjiang Uyghur Autonomous Region of the People's Republic of China do not enter the United States market, and for other purposes." Enacted by: the 117th United States Congress: Effective: December 23, 2021: Citations; Public law: Pub. L. 117–78 (text) Statutes at Large: 135 Stat. 1525