(July 26) The Texas Alcoholic Beverage Commission can't seize adult materials it deems obscene without getting a judge's consent, a federal judge has ruled. The ruling came in response to a lawsuit filed in 2003 by Carico Distributing Co., a Houston-based vendor of adult materials, which sued to stop TABC raids on convenience and liquor stores distributing its adult magazines, videos and CDs.
Not sure how this will effect any of the things that are going on with the new 2257 bill, but anything helps.
The rest of the story!