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Here’s how 2 state propositions on the Nov. 4 ballot could impact Texas’ justice system

State Proposition 3 seeks to require judges to deny bail for certain felony offenses, while Proposition 12 would rework the 13-member State Commission on Judicial Conduct, allowing the governor to appoint a majority of the commissioners and requiring more public reprimands of judges found guilty of misconduct.


Texas to overhaul STAAR, launch 3 new exams in 2027