Since Attorney General Ken Paxton might defend a sodomy ban, here's a list of 10 other absurd Texas laws.
Thelast Friday, essentially kicking the right to abortion back to the states. Uber-conservative Texas has outlawed the procedure from fertilization, and now, it may someday revisit a ban on another thing that isn’t-anyone’s-damn-business: sodomy.
“You wouldn't rule out that if the state Legislature passed the exact same law that Lawrence overturned on sodomy, you wouldn't have any problem then defending that and taking that case back to the Supreme Court?” the host asked. Since Texas is free-falling back into the dark ages, let’s look at some other laws that, at this rate, could potentially make a comeback someday.This old law prohibits folks from eating out of their neighbors’ trash, according to a 2016 article on theIn a tiny Panhandle town called LeFors, it’s against the law to “take more than three sips of beer while standing.” Breston explains that the law’s background is pretty unclear but that it probably is linked to standing while drunk.
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