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Impuestos sobre la Propiedad en Texas: Los Derechos, Remedios Legales y Las Reponsabilidades de los Contribuyentes de Impuestos (open access)

Impuestos sobre la Propiedad en Texas: Los Derechos, Remedios Legales y Las Reponsabilidades de los Contribuyentes de Impuestos

A pamphlet explaining the rights and responsibilities of taxpayers in Texas.
Date: January 2005
Creator: Strayhorn, Carole Keeton
System: The Portal to Texas History
Texas School Performance Review of Alamo Community College District, August 2003 (open access)

Texas School Performance Review of Alamo Community College District, August 2003

A school performance review of Alamo Community College District assessing their use of funds in different areas of the school system.
Date: August 2003
Creator: Texas. Comptroller's Office.
System: The Portal to Texas History
Driver Training Programs Commissioner's Rules (open access)

Driver Training Programs Commissioner's Rules

A guide to the rules for driver training programs in Texas as of December 30, 2001.
Date: December 2001
Creator: Texas Education Agency. Division of Driver Training
System: The Portal to Texas History
Texas Department of Insurance Annual Report: 2008, Errata (open access)

Texas Department of Insurance Annual Report: 2008, Errata

A correction sheet for the Texas Department of Insurance 2008 annual report.
Date: 2008
Creator: Texas. Department of Insurance.
System: The Portal to Texas History
Guidelines for Operation and Maintenance of Dams in Texas (open access)

Guidelines for Operation and Maintenance of Dams in Texas

A guide to environmental rules, safety requirements, and maintenance plans for dams in Texas.
Date: November 2006
Creator: Texas Commission on Environmental Quality
System: The Portal to Texas History
Texas Driver and Traffic Safety Education Act and Other Relevant Laws (open access)

Texas Driver and Traffic Safety Education Act and Other Relevant Laws

A guide to laws and new amendments to laws related to drivers education requirements in Texas.
Date: January 31, 2002
Creator: Texas Education Agency. Driver Training Division.
System: The Portal to Texas History
Texas Attorney General Open Records Decision: Number 681 (ORQ-65) (open access)

Texas Attorney General Open Records Decision: Number 681 (ORQ-65)

Document issued by the Open Records Division at the Office of the Attorney General of Texas in Austin, Texas, providing an interpretation of Texas law. It provides the opinion of the Texas Attorney General, Greg Abbott regarding a legal question submitted for clarification: Questions Concerning the applicability of the HIPAA Privacy Rule and state law to health information subject to the Public Information Act, chapter 552 of the Texas Government Code (QRQ-65).
Date: February 13, 2004
Creator: Texas. Attorney-General's Office.
System: The Portal to Texas History
Target Healthy Habits (open access)

Target Healthy Habits

Board game with instructions describing healthy habits and "pitfalls" for feeding infants and children.
Date: February 2003
Creator: Texas. Bureau of WIC Nutrition.
System: The Portal to Texas History
Certificate of Recognition (open access)

Certificate of Recognition

Blank copy of a certificate that can be presented to clerks who checked the identification of a minor trying to purchase tobacco products. Text of certificate "For refusing to sell tobacco products to a minor during an inspection conducted by [Law Enforcement Agency] in recognition of this support of preventing tobacco use by minors and for compliance with the law."
Date: [2007-01-01..2015-01-01]
Creator: Texas. Comptroller's Office.
System: The Portal to Texas History
Texas Road Tips, 2000 (open access)

Texas Road Tips, 2000

Booklet on driving safety tips and laws. It is organized by topic and includes the applicable laws and regulations for each topic addressed.
Date: 2000
Creator: Texas. Department of Transportation.
System: The Portal to Texas History
Feasibility of Selling the South Orient Railroad (open access)

Feasibility of Selling the South Orient Railroad

Report on the predicted market value of the South Orient Railroad (SORR) and the feasibility of selling the railroad to private interests.
Date: February 26, 2009
Creator: Texas. Department of Transportation.
System: The Portal to Texas History
Toll Feasibility Analysis (open access)

Toll Feasibility Analysis

This publication addresses the growing gridlock on Texas' highways in populous metropolitan centers. Part of the publication looks at the feasibility of additional toll turnpikes throughout the state. Charts and additional information cover analysis studies.
Date: 2007
Creator: Texas. Department of Transportation.
System: The Portal to Texas History
Use of High Performance Steel in Texas Bridges (open access)

Use of High Performance Steel in Texas Bridges

This study examines the past and potential future use of high performance steel in bridges built by the state of Texas.
Date: July 31, 2002
Creator: Hohmann, David P. & Holt, John M.
System: The Portal to Texas History
Ports to Plains Feasibility Study: Executive Summary (open access)

Ports to Plains Feasibility Study: Executive Summary

Executive summary describing study findings regarding the evaluation of transportation improvement needs in the "Ports to Plains" corridor between the Texas/Mexico border and Denver, Colorado via the existing IH 27 corridor between Amarillo and Lubbock, Texas.
Date: June 2001
Creator: Wilbur Smith Associates
System: The Portal to Texas History
Impact of LRFD Specificaitons on Design of Texas Bridges: Volume 1: Parametric Study (open access)

Impact of LRFD Specificaitons on Design of Texas Bridges: Volume 1: Parametric Study

This is a two-volume report that documents the findings of a TxDOT-sponsored research project to evaluate the impact of the Load and Resistance Factor (LRFD) Specifications on the design of typical Texas bridges as compared to the Standard Specifications.
Date: September 2006
Creator: Hueste, Mary Beth D.; Adil, Mahammed Safi Uddin; Adnan, Mohsin & Keating, Peter B.
System: The Portal to Texas History
Trade Transportation Activities Report (open access)

Trade Transportation Activities Report

Report proposing transportation improvement projects in TxDOT's El Paso, Laredo, and Pharr Districts.
Date: 2007
Creator: Saenz, Amadeo, Jr.
System: The Portal to Texas History
TxDOT Air Quality Guidelines - 2006 (open access)

TxDOT Air Quality Guidelines - 2006

These guidelines are intended to provide background information on air quality issues and terminology, and to clarify the air quality analysis and documentation requirements for environmental documents.
Date: 2006
Creator: Texas. Department of Transportation.
System: The Portal to Texas History
Guidance on Planning & Air Quality Analysis for Toll Projects (open access)

Guidance on Planning & Air Quality Analysis for Toll Projects

This document is a guide from Texas Department of Transportation that looks at the impact of air quality from toll projects. There are two attachments relating examples of tolling-related changes to projects.
Date: May 2005
Creator: Texas. Department of Transportation.
System: The Portal to Texas History
Testimony before the House Transportation and Infrastructure Committee (open access)

Testimony before the House Transportation and Infrastructure Committee

Testimony of Steve Simmons of the TxDOT before the House Transportation and Infrastructure Committee, dealing with the congestion of I-35 and the proposed Trans-Texas Corridor 35 and I-69/Trans-Texas Corridor.
Date: July 31, 2007
Creator: Simmons, Steve
System: The Portal to Texas History
Gulf Intracoastal Waterway: 2005-2006 Legislative Report (open access)

Gulf Intracoastal Waterway: 2005-2006 Legislative Report

Report to the Legislature on the Gulf Intracoastal Waterway (GIWW), maintained by the Texas Department of Transportation and The Texas Transportation Commission.
Date: 2006
Creator: Texas. Department of Transportation.
System: The Portal to Texas History
Prefabrication and HPC to Improve Constructibility and Minimize Traffic Disruptions (open access)

Prefabrication and HPC to Improve Constructibility and Minimize Traffic Disruptions

This paper addresses Texas' use of prefabricated bridge elements and systems.
Date: February 28, 2002
Creator: Pruski, Kevin R.; Medlock, Ronald D. & Ralls, Mary Lou
System: The Portal to Texas History
The Unreliability of Federal Funding (open access)

The Unreliability of Federal Funding

Report discussing the relative inequity of the federal-aid highway program and returns Texas gets on taxpayer dollars contributed to the federal Highway Trust Fund.
Date: May 2006
Creator: Ramirez, Tonia N.
System: The Portal to Texas History
Oversize/Overweight Permit Rules and Regulations (open access)

Oversize/Overweight Permit Rules and Regulations

Summary of rules and regulations for the movement of oversize and overweight vehicles and loads on the Texas highway system.
Date: June 2008
Creator: Texas. Department of Transportation.
System: The Portal to Texas History
International Trade Corridor Plan (open access)

International Trade Corridor Plan

This is an updated report to the 2006 version of the International Trade Corridor Plan. It consists of topics of trade, Texas roads, and truck traffic. There are charts and graphs showing the levels of trade between Mexico and the United States.
Date: December 2008
Creator: Texas Transportation Institute
System: The Portal to Texas History