Texas judges have flexed their political capital to sabotage a bill that aimed to reform the way they pick people for grand juries.
Rep. Harold Dutton abruptly stopped a May 11 debate on his bill, House Bill 282, after he failed to persuade his colleagues to table another lawmaker’s amendment that would have exempted counties with fewer than 500,000 people from the bill’s requirements.
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