States

Texan Helping Texans: The Governor's Report to Open Texas (open access)

Texan Helping Texans: The Governor's Report to Open Texas

This report provides guidelines for all Texans, a long-term care COVID-19 mitigation plan, testing Texas, Texas actions to increase testing, statewide contact tracing program, steps to open Texas businesses
Date: April 27, 2020
Creator: Texas. Governor's Strike Force to Open Texas.
Object Type: Report
System: The Portal to Texas History
Focus on State Finance, Number 87-2, April 2021 (open access)

Focus on State Finance, Number 87-2, April 2021

This report presents an overview of the proposed state budget and of each article of CSSB 1. It highlights some of the significant budget issues, including different proposals for funding individual agencies and programs.
Date: April 12, 2021
Creator: Texas. Legislature. House of Representatives. Research Organization.
Object Type: Report
System: The Portal to Texas History
Road Map for Texas Communities Address Child Sex Trafficking (open access)

Road Map for Texas Communities Address Child Sex Trafficking

Document intended "to provide communities with information, research, emerging practices, models, lessons learned, and resources to end [Child Sex Trafficking (CST)]" (p. 4.) by outlining definitions and explanations, with an overview of specific activities that would contribute to preventing and identifying CST, and remedies for victims.
Date: April 2019
Creator: Meadows Mental Health Policy Institute
Object Type: Pamphlet
System: The Portal to Texas History
Texas Board of Nursing Bulletin, Volume 50, Number 2, April 2019 (open access)

Texas Board of Nursing Bulletin, Volume 50, Number 2, April 2019

Quarterly newsletter of the Texas Board of Nursing discussing news and events, activities of the organization, and other information of interst to nurses.
Date: April 2019
Creator: Texas Board of Nursing
Object Type: Journal/Magazine/Newsletter
System: The Portal to Texas History
Texas Board of Nursing Bulletin, Volume 52, Number 2, April 2021 (open access)

Texas Board of Nursing Bulletin, Volume 52, Number 2, April 2021

Quarterly newsletter of the Texas Board of Nursing discussing news and events, activities of the organization, and other information of interst to nurses.
Date: April 2021
Creator: Texas Board of Nursing
Object Type: Journal/Magazine/Newsletter
System: The Portal to Texas History
Texas Board of Nursing Bulletin, Volume 53, Number 2, April 2022 (open access)

Texas Board of Nursing Bulletin, Volume 53, Number 2, April 2022

Quarterly newsletter of the Texas Board of Nursing discussing news and events, activities of the organization, and other information of interst to nurses.
Date: April 2022
Creator: Texas Board of Nursing
Object Type: Journal/Magazine/Newsletter
System: The Portal to Texas History
The Briefing, April 2021 (open access)

The Briefing, April 2021

Newsletter of the Texas Commission on Law Enforcement dsecribing news, events, and activities of the Commission, as well as updates about changes to laws or other information of interest to readers.
Date: April 2021
Creator: Texas Commission on Law Enforcement
Object Type: Journal/Magazine/Newsletter
System: The Portal to Texas History
Texas Commission on Fire Protection Customer Service Survey: 2020 (open access)

Texas Commission on Fire Protection Customer Service Survey: 2020

Report documenting methods, general analysis and other results for the 2020 survey on customer service regarding the Texas Commission on Fire Protection.
Date: April 6, 2020
Creator: Texas Commission on Fire Protection
Object Type: Report
System: The Portal to Texas History
Texas Panhandle Centers [Agency Newsletter], Volume 18, Number 1, April 2019 (open access)

Texas Panhandle Centers [Agency Newsletter], Volume 18, Number 1, April 2019

Monthly newsletter discussing news and events related to the Texas Panhandle Centers Behavioral and Development Health and other information about mental health.
Date: April 2019
Creator: Texas Panhandle Centers Behavioral and Development Health
Object Type: Report
System: The Portal to Texas History
Texas Panhandle Centers [Agency Newsletter], Volume 18, Number 4, April 2021 (open access)

Texas Panhandle Centers [Agency Newsletter], Volume 18, Number 4, April 2021

Monthly newsletter discussing news and events related to the Texas Panhandle Centers Behavioral and Development Health and other information about mental health.
Date: April 2021
Creator: Texas Panhandle Centers Behavioral and Development Health
Object Type: Report
System: The Portal to Texas History
Texas Panhandle Centers [Agency Newsletter], Volume 19, Number 4, April 2022 (open access)

Texas Panhandle Centers [Agency Newsletter], Volume 19, Number 4, April 2022

Monthly newsletter discussing news and events related to the Texas Panhandle Centers Behavioral and Development Health and other information about mental health.
Date: April 2022
Creator: Texas Panhandle Centers Behavioral and Development Health
Object Type: Report
System: The Portal to Texas History
Clarify cost-recovery requirements and agency fees to improve transparency and efficiency (open access)

Clarify cost-recovery requirements and agency fees to improve transparency and efficiency

Staff report outlining contextual information, various issues, and recommendations related to transparency for certain programs or services financed by user fees rather than with general tax revenue.
Date: April 2019
Creator: Texas. Legislative Budget Board.
Object Type: Report
System: The Portal to Texas History
Improve major consulting contract reporting requirements and processes (open access)

Improve major consulting contract reporting requirements and processes

Staff report outlining contextual information, various issues, and recommendations related to the lack of consistency in reporting requirements for state agencies and institutions of higher education.
Date: April 2019
Creator: Texas. Legislative Budget Board.
Object Type: Report
System: The Portal to Texas History
Improve oversight of mental health targeted case management and rehabilitative services in the Texas Medicaid program (open access)

Improve oversight of mental health targeted case management and rehabilitative services in the Texas Medicaid program

Staff report outlining contextual information, various issues, and recommendations related to targeted Medicaid services including oversight and regular feedback.
Date: April 2019
Creator: Texas. Legislative Budget Board.
Object Type: Report
System: The Portal to Texas History
Improve oversight of the Texas county judge salary supplement (open access)

Improve oversight of the Texas county judge salary supplement

Staff report outlining contextual information, various issues, and recommendations related to auditing or providing more oversight for salary supplements provided to county judges for specific kinds of work.
Date: April 2019
Creator: Texas. Legislative Budget Board.
Object Type: Report
System: The Portal to Texas History
Improve reporting for costs related to online higher education (open access)

Improve reporting for costs related to online higher education

Staff report outlining contextual information, various issues, and recommendations related to various options for reducing the financial burden for students in higher education institutions.
Date: April 2019
Creator: Texas. Legislative Budget Board.
Object Type: Report
System: The Portal to Texas History
Improve state and public groundwater quality information (open access)

Improve state and public groundwater quality information

Staff report outlining contextual information, various issues, and recommendations related to improve testing and overall quality of groundwater, particularly in private wells.
Date: April 2019
Creator: Texas. Legislative Budget Board.
Object Type: Report
System: The Portal to Texas History
Improve state debt collection practices (open access)

Improve state debt collection practices

Staff report outlining contextual information, various issues, and recommendations related to reporting and oversight practices for collecting delinquent debts to make practices more consistent.
Date: April 2019
Creator: Texas. Legislative Budget Board.
Object Type: Report
System: The Portal to Texas History
Improve state management of financial programs for local law enforcement agencies (open access)

Improve state management of financial programs for local law enforcement agencies

Staff report outlining contextual information, various issues, and recommendations related to various local policing and law enforcement programs using state monies from General Revenue Funds and General Revenue–Dedicated Funds, including the management processes used by the administering agencies and methods of evaluation.
Date: April 2019
Creator: Texas. Legislative Budget Board.
Object Type: Report
System: The Portal to Texas History
Improve telecommunications management practices to reduce state agency costs (open access)

Improve telecommunications management practices to reduce state agency costs

Staff report outlining contextual information, various issues, and recommendations related to saving money on telecommunications costs for state agencies.
Date: April 2019
Creator: Texas. Legislative Budget Board.
Object Type: Report
System: The Portal to Texas History
Clarify oversight of regionalization at the Texas juvenile justice department (open access)

Clarify oversight of regionalization at the Texas juvenile justice department

Staff report outlining contextual information, various issues, and recommendations related to efforts to reform the state’s juvenile justice system by establishing a regionalization model.
Date: April 2019
Creator: Texas. Legislative Budget Board.
Object Type: Report
System: The Portal to Texas History
Improve operation of the star kids program (open access)

Improve operation of the star kids program

Staff report outlining contextual information, various issues, and recommendations related to improving the management and evaluation of the "STAR Kids" program, intended to coordinate Medicaid care for children with disabilities.
Date: April 2019
Creator: Texas. Legislative Budget Board.
Object Type: Report
System: The Portal to Texas History
Improve the state response to human trafficking (open access)

Improve the state response to human trafficking

Staff report outlining contextual information, various issues, and recommendations related to inconsistencies in anti-trafficking legislation and activities undertaken by state agencies.
Date: April 2019
Creator: Texas. Legislative Budget Board.
Object Type: Report
System: The Portal to Texas History
Improve the Texas newborn screening program (open access)

Improve the Texas newborn screening program

Staff report outlining contextual information, various issues, and recommendations related to improving the funding and consistency of the Texas Newborn Screening Program.
Date: April 2019
Creator: Texas. Legislative Budget Board.
Object Type: Report
System: The Portal to Texas History