Newsletter of Texas State Representative DeWayne Burns: Fall 2015 (open access)

Newsletter of Texas State Representative DeWayne Burns: Fall 2015

Newsletter of DeWayne Burns for his constituents in district 58 discussing news, activities, and various updates related to work in the Texas legislature. It focuses on updates for tax relief, property rights, transportation, religious liberty, and his actions to protect life.
Date: Autumn 2015
Creator: Burns, DeWayne Christopher
Object Type: Journal/Magazine/Newsletter
System: The Portal to Texas History
Newsletter of Texas State Representative John Frullo: Fall 2015 (open access)

Newsletter of Texas State Representative John Frullo: Fall 2015

Newsletter of John Frullo for his constituents in district 84 discussing news, activities, and various updates related to work in the Texas legislature. It focuses on the bills that Frullo was involved in proposing and passing, Frullo's legislative action, key conservative initiatives, and includes a guide to the Texas constitutional amendment propositions covered in the 84th legislative session.
Date: Autumn 2015
Creator: Frullo, John Michael
Object Type: Journal/Magazine/Newsletter
System: The Portal to Texas History

Legislative Update – 84th R.S.

Document containing presentation slides outlining various legislation during the 84th Texas regular session and the ways that the court system will be affected in terms of resources and procedures, with detailed descriptions of certain laws.
Date: September 2015
Creator: Slayton, David
Object Type: Presentation
System: The Portal to Texas History
The Securities Act State of Texas (open access)

The Securities Act State of Texas

Text of act to regulate securities in Texas including amendments as of September 1, 2015.
Date: September 2015
Creator: Texas. Legislature.
Object Type: Legislative Document
System: The Portal to Texas History
Texas Unemployment Compensation Act and Related Portions of the Labor Code (open access)

Texas Unemployment Compensation Act and Related Portions of the Labor Code

Text of act to regulate unemployment compensation effective as of September 1, 2015.
Date: September 2015
Creator: Texas. Legislature.
Object Type: Legislative Document
System: The Portal to Texas History
General Appropriations Act for 2016-17 Biennium (open access)

General Appropriations Act for 2016-17 Biennium

Text of the General Appropriations Act for the 2016-2017 biennium with the Conference Committee Report on House Bill No. 1
Date: May 26, 2015
Creator: Texas. Legislature.
Object Type: Legislative Document
System: The Portal to Texas History
Interim Report to the 84th Texas Legislature: House Committee on International Trade & Intergovernmental Affairs (open access)

Interim Report to the 84th Texas Legislature: House Committee on International Trade & Intergovernmental Affairs

Report from the Texas House Committee on International Trade & Intergovernmental Affairs describing the group's goals, activities, accomplishments, and other information, for review by the 84th Texas Legislature.
Date: May 2015
Creator: Texas. Legislature. House of Representatives. Committee on International Trade and Intergovernmental Affairs.
Object Type: Report
System: The Portal to Texas History
Newsletter of Texas State Representative James Frank: April 20, 2015 (open access)

Newsletter of Texas State Representative James Frank: April 20, 2015

Newsletter of James Frank for his constituents in district 69 discussing news, activities, and various updates related to work in the Texas legislature. It focuses on updates on HB 3413 Bed and Banks General Permit, HB 40, and HB (Open Carry) Passes.
Date: April 20, 2015
Creator: Frank, James Boisfeuillet
Object Type: Journal/Magazine/Newsletter
System: The Portal to Texas History
Newsletter of Texas State Representative James Frank: April 13, 2015 (open access)

Newsletter of Texas State Representative James Frank: April 13, 2015

Newsletter of James Frank for his constituents discussing news, activities, and various updates related to work in the Texas legislature. It focuses on the debate of which taxes to cut, and an update on House Bill 1042.
Date: April 13, 2015
Creator: Frank, James Boisfeuillet
Object Type: Journal/Magazine/Newsletter
System: The Portal to Texas History
Newsletter of Texas State Representative James Frank: April 6, 2015 (open access)

Newsletter of Texas State Representative James Frank: April 6, 2015

Newsletter of James Frank for his constituents discussing news, activities, and various updates related to work in the Texas legislature. It focuses on an update on the proposed House budget.
Date: April 6, 2015
Creator: Frank, James Boisfeuillet
Object Type: Journal/Magazine/Newsletter
System: The Portal to Texas History
Newsletter of Texas State Representative James Frank: March 27, 2015 (open access)

Newsletter of Texas State Representative James Frank: March 27, 2015

Newsletter of James Frank for his constituents discussing news, activities, and various updates related to work in the Texas legislature. It focuses on the proposition of the House budget and the passing of House Bill 80 making texting and driving illegal while the vehicle is in motion.
Date: March 27, 2015
Creator: Frank, James Boisfeuillet
Object Type: Journal/Magazine/Newsletter
System: The Portal to Texas History
Focus Report, Volume 84, Number 2, February 2015 (open access)

Focus Report, Volume 84, Number 2, February 2015

Report on the legislative process as outlined in the Texas Constitution.
Date: February 26, 2015
Creator: Texas. Legislature. House of Representatives. Research Organization.
Object Type: Journal/Magazine/Newsletter
System: The Portal to Texas History
Further Reduce Reliance on General Revenue-Dedicated Accounts for Certification of the State Budget: Legislative Policy Report (open access)

Further Reduce Reliance on General Revenue-Dedicated Accounts for Certification of the State Budget: Legislative Policy Report

Report outlining data and recommendations about how the Texas Legislature could reduce reliance on certain types of revenue funds, with appendices documenting financial information about the state accounts.
Date: February 2015
Creator: Texas. Legislative Budget Board.
Object Type: Report
System: The Portal to Texas History
Interim Report to the 84th Texas Legislature: Senate Committee on State Affairs (open access)

Interim Report to the 84th Texas Legislature: Senate Committee on State Affairs

Report from the Texas Senate Committee on State Affairs describing the group's goals, activities, accomplishments, and other information, for review by the 84th Texas Legislature. The report examines the negative economic impact on Texas business from legal issues involving threatened patent litigation, examine possible measures to protect the personal privacy of Texas residents from governmental and commercial surveillance, reviews the types and scope of personal data collected by governmental and commercial entities and consider methods to minimize the government's collection of data on its citizens and the study of the emerging negative impacts of the Federal Affordable Care Act.
Date: January 23, 2015
Creator: Texas. Legislature. Senate. Committee on State Affairs.
Object Type: Report
System: The Portal to Texas History
Interim Report to the 84th Texas Legislature: Senate Committee on Open Government (open access)

Interim Report to the 84th Texas Legislature: Senate Committee on Open Government

Report from the Texas Senate Committee on Open Government describing the group's goals, activities, accomplishments, and other information, for review by the 84th Texas Legislature.
Date: January 6, 2015
Creator: Texas. Legislature. Senate. Committee on Open Government.
Object Type: Report
System: The Portal to Texas History
Activities and Recommendations of the Texas Groundwater Protection Committee: A Report to the 84th Legislature (open access)

Activities and Recommendations of the Texas Groundwater Protection Committee: A Report to the 84th Legislature

Report describing Texas Groundwater Protection Committee (TGPC) activities during 2013 and 2014, including select groundwater protection issues and recommendations to improve groundwater protection.
Date: January 2015
Creator: Texas Groundwater Protection Committee
Object Type: Report
System: The Portal to Texas History
Analyses of Proposed Constitutional Amendments: November 3, 2015, Election (open access)

Analyses of Proposed Constitutional Amendments: November 3, 2015, Election

Text of proposed constitutional amendments passed by the 84th Legislature of Texas, a brief analysis of each one, the arguments for and against them presented by members of the legislature, and the joint resolution approving them to go on the ballot.
Date: 2015
Creator: Texas. Legislature.
Object Type: Legislative Document
System: The Portal to Texas History
Condensed Analyses of Proposed Constitutional Amendments: November 3, 2015, Election (open access)

Condensed Analyses of Proposed Constitutional Amendments: November 3, 2015, Election

Collection of the proposed Constitutional amendments from the November 3, 2015 election, including summaries of proposals, summaries of comments, and specific comments.
Date: 2015~
Creator: Texas Legislative Council
Object Type: Book
System: The Portal to Texas History
Guide to Texas Legislative Information for the 84th Legislature (open access)

Guide to Texas Legislative Information for the 84th Legislature

A guide to the legislative process and research resources for the 84th Legislature of Texas.
Date: 2015~
Creator: Texas. Legislature. Legislative Council. Research Division.
Object Type: Book
System: The Portal to Texas History
Highlights of the 84th Texas Legislature: A Summary of Enrolled Legislation, Volume 1 (open access)

Highlights of the 84th Texas Legislature: A Summary of Enrolled Legislation, Volume 1

Report providing summaries of significant legislative actions conducted by the 84th Texas Legislature, broken down by topical categories; this volume includes topics beginning with the letters A through I.
Date: 2015
Creator: Texas. Legislature. Senate. Research Center.
Object Type: Book
System: The Portal to Texas History
Highlights of the 84th Texas Legislature: A Summary of Enrolled Legislation, Volume 2 (open access)

Highlights of the 84th Texas Legislature: A Summary of Enrolled Legislation, Volume 2

Report providing summaries of significant legislative actions conducted by the 84th Texas Legislature, broken down by topical categories; this volume includes topics beginning with the letters J through Z.
Date: 2015
Creator: Texas. Legislature. Senate. Research Center.
Object Type: Book
System: The Portal to Texas History
Interim Report to the 84th Texas Legislature: House Committee on Business and Industry (open access)

Interim Report to the 84th Texas Legislature: House Committee on Business and Industry

Report from the Texas House Committee on Business and Industry describing the group's goals, activities, accomplishments, and other information, for review by the 84th Texas Legislature.
Date: January 2015
Creator: Texas. Legislature. House of Representatives. Committee on Business and Industry.
Object Type: Report
System: The Portal to Texas History
Interim Report to the 84th Texas Legislature: House Committee on Corrections (open access)

Interim Report to the 84th Texas Legislature: House Committee on Corrections

Report from the Texas House Committee on Corrections describing the group's goals, activities, accomplishments, and other information, for review by the 84th Texas Legislature.
Date: January 2015
Creator: Texas. Legislature. House of Representatives. Committee on Corrections.
Object Type: Report
System: The Portal to Texas History
Interim Report to the 84th Texas Legislature: House Committee on County Affairs (open access)

Interim Report to the 84th Texas Legislature: House Committee on County Affairs

Report from the Texas House Committee on County Affairs describing the group's goals, activities, accomplishments, and other information, for review by the 84th Texas Legislature.
Date: January 2015
Creator: Texas. Legislature. House of Representatives. Committee on County Affairs.
Object Type: Report
System: The Portal to Texas History