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Highlights of the 85th Texas Legislature: A Summary of Enrolled Legislation, Volume 1 (open access)

Highlights of the 85th Texas Legislature: A Summary of Enrolled Legislation, Volume 1

This document provides summaries of significant legislative actions conducted by the 85th Texas Legislature, broken down by topical categories. Index starts after page 412.
Date: 2017
Creator: Texas. Legislature. Senate. Research Center.
System: The Portal to Texas History
Texas Comptroller of Public Accounts Requests for Legislative Appropriations: 2018 and 2019 (open access)

Texas Comptroller of Public Accounts Requests for Legislative Appropriations: 2018 and 2019

Report submitted by Office of the Comptroller to the Texas 85th regular legislature requesting appropriations to fund programming and activities. It includes an overview of the institution's goals, summaries of appropriations requests for fiscal years 2018 and 2019, and supporting documentation.
Date: August 12, 2016
Creator: Texas. Comptroller's Office.
System: The Portal to Texas History
Reading Statutes and Bills (open access)

Reading Statutes and Bills

Overview of Texas statutes and bills with tips for reading and understanding them.
Date: 2017~
Creator: Texas. Legislature. Legislative Council.
System: The Portal to Texas History
Inventory of Texas Felony Offenses by Category (open access)

Inventory of Texas Felony Offenses by Category

"This table contains information on offenses in Texas statutory law classified as felonies" (p. 1).
Date: April 2018
Creator: Texas. Legislature. Legislative Council.
System: The Portal to Texas History
Texas House Legislative Budget Estimates by Program: Fiscal Years 2015 to 2019, Articles 1-3. Public Education (open access)

Texas House Legislative Budget Estimates by Program: Fiscal Years 2015 to 2019, Articles 1-3. Public Education

Compilation or recommended funding levels for various programs across state government during fiscal years 2015-2019, prepared for the Texas House of Representatives. It includes information about historic expenditures with requested and recommended funding, as well as specific information related to public education (articles 1-3_.
Date: January 2017
Creator: Texas. Legislative Budget Board.
System: The Portal to Texas History
Texas Senate Legislative Budget Estimates by Program: Fiscal Years 2015 to 2019, Article 3-5 (open access)

Texas Senate Legislative Budget Estimates by Program: Fiscal Years 2015 to 2019, Article 3-5

Compilation or recommended funding levels for various programs across state government during fiscal years 2015-2019, prepared for the Texas Senate. It includes information about historic expenditures with requested and recommended funding, as well as specific information related to articles 3-5.
Date: January 2017
Creator: Texas. Legislative Budget Board.
System: The Portal to Texas History
New, Renamed, and Abolished State Governmental Entities (open access)

New, Renamed, and Abolished State Governmental Entities

This report replaced the table in 2005 with an expanded format that provides more information about the affected entities and their functions and composition.
Date: 2017
Creator: Texas. Legislature. Legislative Council.
System: The Portal to Texas History
Interim Studies Established by Enrolled Bills and Resolutions -- incomplete (open access)

Interim Studies Established by Enrolled Bills and Resolutions -- incomplete

"This publication catalogs interim studies required by law or requested by concurrent resolution passed by the 85th Legislature … that provide for a one-time or initial report to the legislature in 2018 or 2019" (p. vii).
Date: 2017
Creator: Texas. Legislature. Legislative Council.
System: The Portal to Texas History
Texas Department of Licensing and Regulation Requests for Legislative Appropriations: 2018 and 2019 (open access)

Texas Department of Licensing and Regulation Requests for Legislative Appropriations: 2018 and 2019

Report submitted by Texas Department of Licensing and Regulation to the Texas 85th regular legislature requesting appropriations to fund programming and activities. It includes an overview of the institution's goals, summaries of appropriations requests for fiscal years 2018 and 2019, and supporting documentation.
Date: August 19, 2016
Creator: Texas. Department of Licensing and Regulation.
System: The Portal to Texas History
Texas Legislative Manual: 85th Legislature (open access)

Texas Legislative Manual: 85th Legislature

Manual compiled by the Texas Legislative Council as "a special information publication primarily designed as a reference tool for legislators and legislative staff" (Preface). It includes texts of the U.S. and Texas constitutions, annotated rules for the House and Senate, and directory information for members of the Texas Legislature.
Date: ~2017
Creator: Texas. Legislature. Legislative Council.
System: The Portal to Texas History
Texas First Court of Appeals Requests for Legislative Appropriations: 2018 and 2019 (open access)

Texas First Court of Appeals Requests for Legislative Appropriations: 2018 and 2019

Report submitted by the First Court of Appeals to the Texas 85th regular legislature requesting appropriations to fund programming and activities. It includes an overview of the institution's goals, summaries of appropriations requests for fiscal years 2018 and 2019, and supporting documentation.
Date: August 12, 2016
Creator: Texas. Court of Appeals (1st)
System: The Portal to Texas History
Texas Department of Licensing and Regulation Requests for Legislative Appropriations: Fiscal Years 2018 and 2019 (open access)

Texas Department of Licensing and Regulation Requests for Legislative Appropriations: Fiscal Years 2018 and 2019

Report submitted by the Department of Licensing and Regulation to the Texas 85th regular legislature requesting appropriations to fund programming and activities. It includes an overview of the institution's goals, summaries of appropriations requests for fiscal years 2018 and 2019, and supporting documentation.
Date: August 11, 2016
Creator: Texas Commission of Licensing and Regulation
System: The Portal to Texas History
Texas State Law Library Requests for Legislative Appropriations: 2018 and 2019 (open access)

Texas State Law Library Requests for Legislative Appropriations: 2018 and 2019

Report submitted by the Texas State Law Library to the Texas 85th regular legislature requesting appropriations to fund programming and activities. It includes an overview of the institution's goals, summaries of appropriations requests for fiscal years 2018 and 2019, and supporting documentation.
Date: July 29, 2016
Creator: Texas. State Law Library.
System: The Portal to Texas History
Texas Board of Chiropractic Examiners Requests for Legislative Appropriations: 2018 and 2019 (open access)

Texas Board of Chiropractic Examiners Requests for Legislative Appropriations: 2018 and 2019

Report submitted by the Texas Board of Chiropractic Exminers to the Texas 85th regular legislature requesting appropriations to fund programming and activities. It includes an overview of the institution's goals, summaries of appropriations requests for fiscal years 2018 and 2019, and supporting documentation.
Date: Summer 2016
Creator: Texas Board of Chiropractic Examiners
System: The Portal to Texas History
Amarillo College Requests for Legislative Appropriations: 2018 and 2019 (open access)

Amarillo College Requests for Legislative Appropriations: 2018 and 2019

Report submitted by Amarillo College to the Texas 85th regular legislature requesting appropriations to fund programming and activities. It includes an overview of the institution's goals, summaries of appropriations requests for fiscal years 2018 and 2019, and supporting documentation.
Date: August 5, 2016
Creator: Amarillo College
System: The Portal to Texas History
Texas State Library & Archives Commission Requests for Legislative Appropriations: 2018 and 2019 (open access)

Texas State Library & Archives Commission Requests for Legislative Appropriations: 2018 and 2019

Report submitted by Texas State Library & Archives Commission to the Texas 85th regular legislature requesting appropriations to fund programming and activities. It includes an overview of the institution's goals, summaries of appropriations requests for fiscal years 2018 and 2019, and supporting documentation.
Date: August 5, 2016
Creator: Texas State Library and Archives Commission
System: The Portal to Texas History
Angelo State University Requests for Legislative Appropriations: 2018 and 2019 (open access)

Angelo State University Requests for Legislative Appropriations: 2018 and 2019

Report submitted by Angelo State University to the Texas 85th regular legislature requesting appropriations to fund programming and activities. It includes an overview of the institution's goals, summaries of appropriations requests for fiscal years 2018 and 2019, and supporting documentation.
Date: August 5, 2016
Creator: Angelo State University
System: The Portal to Texas History
Texas Department of Motor Vehicles Requests for Legislative Appropriations: Fiscal Years 2018 and 2019 (open access)

Texas Department of Motor Vehicles Requests for Legislative Appropriations: Fiscal Years 2018 and 2019

Report submitted by Texas Department of Motor Vehicles to the Texas 85th regular legislature requesting appropriations to fund programming and activities. It includes an overview of the institution's goals, summaries of appropriations requests for fiscal years 2018 and 2019, and supporting documentation.
Date: August 12, 2016
Creator: Texas. Department of Motor Vehicles.
System: The Portal to Texas History
Texas Parks and Wildlife Department Requests for Legislative Appropriations: 2018 and 2019 (open access)

Texas Parks and Wildlife Department Requests for Legislative Appropriations: 2018 and 2019

Report submitted by the Texas Parks and Wildlife to the Texas 85th regular legislature requesting appropriations to fund programming and activities. It includes an overview of the institution's goals, summaries of appropriations requests for fiscal years 2018 and 2019, and supporting documentation.
Date: September 19, 2016
Creator: Texas. Parks and Wildlife Department.
System: The Portal to Texas History
Texas Southern University Requests for Legislative Appropriations: Fiscal Year 2018 and 2019 (open access)

Texas Southern University Requests for Legislative Appropriations: Fiscal Year 2018 and 2019

Report submitted by Texas Southern University to the Texas 85th regular legislature requesting appropriations to fund programming and activities. It includes an overview of the institution's goals, summaries of appropriations requests for fiscal years 2018 and 2019, and supporting documentation.
Date: 2016
Creator: Texas Southern University
System: The Portal to Texas History
Issues Facing the 85th Texas Legislature (open access)

Issues Facing the 85th Texas Legislature

This report serves as a reference guide to issues facing the 8th Texas Legislature.
Date: January 2017
Creator: Texas. Legislature. Senate. Research Center.
System: The Portal to Texas History