Legislative Bribery Bill Wins Preliminary House Approval
Speaker Price Daniel Jr announces a measure titled legislative bribery that could jail speaker candidates for certain arms related coercion. The House approves a Cavness amendment 144-0 and votes to postpone further action until March 28 as debates continue on standards for education agencies and protection against bribery.
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Hendricks
Texas Education Agency
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Handry Ubciusute DY
Mutscher
W. S. Heatly
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House Appropriations Committee
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Portillo receives five year term for 1971 axe murder
Portillo, 34, of Hart, found guilty in 62nd District Court of murder without malice in the 1971 killing of Jorge Sanchez Martinez, 15. The jury imposed the maximum five year penitentiary sentence. Portillo, who testified through an interpreter, faced potential life for murder with malice. insanity defense failed. The victim’s brother testified and Portillo’s motive cited homosexual advance assault. The jury deliberated 1 hour 12 minutes before the verdict and sentence.
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Pedro Portillo
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