A Summary Report on Full-time Equivalent State Employees for Fiscal Year 2008 (open access)

A Summary Report on Full-time Equivalent State Employees for Fiscal Year 2008

Report of the Texas State Auditor's Office related to providing the Legislature and the public with information on the number of full-time equivalent employees (FTEs) who perform services for state government.
Date: November 2008
Creator: Texas. Office of the State Auditor.
Object Type: Report
System: The Portal to Texas History
An Audit Report on Performance Measures at the Funeral Service Commission (open access)

An Audit Report on Performance Measures at the Funeral Service Commission

Report of the Texas State Auditor's Office related to determining whether the Funeral Service Commission accurately reported selected key performance measures in ABEST, had adequate control systems in place over the collecting, calculating, and reporting of selected key performance measures.
Date: November 2008
Creator: Texas. Office of the State Auditor.
Object Type: Report
System: The Portal to Texas History
An Audit Report on the Metropolitan Transit Authority of Harris County (open access)

An Audit Report on the Metropolitan Transit Authority of Harris County

Report of the Texas State Auditor's Office related to reviewing selected financial transactions and financial reports to provide information about the Metropolitan Transit Authority of Harris County's (Transit Authority) financial condition, cash management strategies, and results of operations.
Date: November 2008
Creator: Texas. Office of the State Auditor.
Object Type: Report
System: The Portal to Texas History
Texas Attorney General Opinion: GA-0677 (open access)

Texas Attorney General Opinion: GA-0677

Document issued by 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: Whether an individual who is both a retired state employee and an active state employee with a different state agency may receive two separate state contributions under the group benefits plans offered by the state (RQ-0712-GA)
Date: November 3, 2008
Creator: Texas. Attorney-General's Office.
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History
Texas Attorney General Opinion: GA-0678 (open access)

Texas Attorney General Opinion: GA-0678

Document issued by 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: Whether Spring Branch Independent School District’s pre-kindergarten programs run in collaboration with a Head Start agency are exempt from licensing requirements for child-care facilities (RQ-0709-GA)
Date: November 3, 2008
Creator: Texas. Attorney-General's Office.
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History
Texas Attorney General Opinion: GA-0679 (open access)

Texas Attorney General Opinion: GA-0679

Document issued by 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: Construction of a conflict of interest statue, Government Code section 2054.022(a)(7), which prohibits a board member or executive director of the Department of Information Resources from accepting or receiving "money or another thing of value from an individual, firm, or corporation to whom a contract may be awarded" (RQ-0706-GA).
Date: November 5, 2008
Creator: Texas. Attorney-General's Office.
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History
Texas Attorney General Opinion: GA-0680 (open access)

Texas Attorney General Opinion: GA-0680

Document issued by 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: Whether the Texas Department of Insurance may access criminal history record information that is subject to a nondisclosure order under Government Code section 411.081(d) (RQ-0713-GA).
Date: November 6, 2008
Creator: Texas. Attorney-General's Office.
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History
Texas Attorney General Opinion: GA-0681 (open access)

Texas Attorney General Opinion: GA-0681

Document issued by 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: Whether the Waller County Appraisal District Office must be physically located within the boundaries of Waller County (RQ-0715-GA).
Date: November 6, 2008
Creator: Texas. Attorney-General's Office.
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History
Texas Attorney General Opinion: GA-0682 (open access)

Texas Attorney General Opinion: GA-0682

Document issued by 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; Meaning of "administrative costs" for purposes of section 352.1015(c), Tax Code relating to the expenditures from the hotel occupancy tax (RQ-0714-GA)
Date: November 13, 2008
Creator: Texas. Attorney-General's Office.
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History
Texas Attorney General Opinion: GA-0683 (open access)

Texas Attorney General Opinion: GA-0683

Document issued by 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; Whether the county commissioners court may establish an electronic monitoring program under Code of Criminal Procedure article 42.035(b) (RQ-0718-GA)
Date: November 13, 2008
Creator: Texas. Attorney-General's Office.
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History
Texas Attorney General Opinion: GA-0684 (open access)

Texas Attorney General Opinion: GA-0684

Document issued by 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; Whether the federal article Airline Deregulation Act preempts the state statute and regulation authorizing an EMS subscription program as applied to air ambulances (RQ-0719-GA)
Date: November 20, 2008
Creator: Texas. Attorney-General's Office.
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History
Texas Veterans Commission Pamphlet, Number 6, November/December 2008 (open access)

Texas Veterans Commission Pamphlet, Number 6, November/December 2008

Bimonthly publication of the Texas Veterans Commission discussing specific topics of relevance to veterans in Texas. This pamphlet outlines different types of disabilities and widow and death benefits and gives the monthly rates of compensation for each type.
Date: November 2008
Creator: Texas Veterans Commission
Object Type: Pamphlet
System: The Portal to Texas History
Texas Annual Cash Report: 2008 (open access)

Texas Annual Cash Report: 2008

Report containing details regarding revenues and expenditures of the Texas State Treasury for fiscal year 2008.
Date: November 3, 2008
Creator: Texas. Comptroller's Office.
Object Type: Report
System: The Portal to Texas History
Sunset Commission Staff Report: Texas Parks and Wildlife Department (open access)

Sunset Commission Staff Report: Texas Parks and Wildlife Department

Report from the Sunset Advisory Commission regarding the Texas Parks and Wildlife Department, including background information, issues and recommendations, and supplementary documentation.
Date: November 2008
Creator: Hopson, Steve; Lieberknecht, Chloe; Morales, Hector; Wood, Janet & Levine, Ken
Object Type: Report
System: The Portal to Texas History
Comments, November 2008 (open access)

Comments, November 2008

Newsletter of the Gulf Coast Waste Disposal Authority discussing news and updates related to the organization's meetings and activities, changes to regulations, and other relevant information.
Date: November 2008
Creator: Gulf Coast Waste Disposal Authority
Object Type: Journal/Magazine/Newsletter
System: The Portal to Texas History
Texas State Board Report, Volume 97, November 2008 (open access)

Texas State Board Report, Volume 97, November 2008

Monthly newsletter from the Texas State Board of Public Accountancy regarding updates and information pertaining to Texas CPAs.
Date: November 2008
Creator: Texas State Board of Public Accountancy
Object Type: Journal/Magazine/Newsletter
System: The Portal to Texas History
OncoLog, Volume 53, Number 11, November 2008 (open access)

OncoLog, Volume 53, Number 11, November 2008

Newsletter from the University of Texas System Cancer Center, M.D. Anderson Hospital and Tumor Institute discussing cancer care and research to inform physicians of recent developments in the field.
Date: November 2008
Creator: University of Texas M.D. Anderson Cancer Center
Object Type: Journal/Magazine/Newsletter
System: The Portal to Texas History
Texas EMS Magazine, Volume 29, Number 6, November/December 2008 (open access)

Texas EMS Magazine, Volume 29, Number 6, November/December 2008

Bimonthly magazine containing news and information that pertains to Emergency Medical Service (EMS) providers. "The magazine's goals are to help organizations function professionally as EMS providers, to educate individuals so they can perform lifesaving prehospital skills under stressful conditions, and to help the public get into the EMS system when they need it" (p. 4).
Date: November 2008
Creator: Texas. Department of State Health Services.
Object Type: Journal/Magazine/Newsletter
System: The Portal to Texas History
Texas Parole Guidelines Annual Report: 2008 (open access)

Texas Parole Guidelines Annual Report: 2008

An annual report describing the history of parole guidelines, their components, other information about applying the guidelines, and related information.
Date: November 26, 2008
Creator: Texas. Board of Pardons and Paroles.
Object Type: Report
System: The Portal to Texas History
Texas Travel Log, November 2008 (open access)

Texas Travel Log, November 2008

Newsletter dedicated to traveling in Texas, including information about news, locations, and events of interest to visitors as well as statistics and summaries of travel in the state.
Date: November 2008
Creator: Texas. Travel and Information Division.
Object Type: Journal/Magazine/Newsletter
System: The Portal to Texas History
Border Trade Advisory Committee Report (open access)

Border Trade Advisory Committee Report

Report on the activities of the Border Trade Advisory Committee, submitted in compliance with SB 183 of the 79th Regular Session.
Date: November 20, 2008
Creator: Texas. Department of Transportation.
Object Type: Report
System: The Portal to Texas History
Texas State of Office Risk Management Annual Financial Report: 2008 (open access)

Texas State of Office Risk Management Annual Financial Report: 2008

Annual financial report for the Texas State Office of Risk Management during fiscal year 2008 including balance sheets for revenues, expenditures, and various funds, with associated notes.
Date: November 17, 2008
Creator: Texas. State Office of Risk Management.
Object Type: Report
System: The Portal to Texas History
Guide to Texas Legislative Council Services (open access)

Guide to Texas Legislative Council Services

A guide to the services of the Texas Legislative Council.
Date: November 2008
Creator: Texas. Legislature. Legislative Council. Research Division.
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History
Guide to Texas Legislative Information, 81st Legislature (open access)

Guide to Texas Legislative Information, 81st Legislature

Reference guide for information about the Texas legislature including the legislative process, relevant websites, publications, and relevant services. "The purpose of this publication is to help legislators, other state officials and employees, and interested citizens in researching the work of past legislatures and in tracking the work of the current legislature" (p. v).
Date: November 2008
Creator: Texas. Legislature. Legislative Council. Research Division.
Object Type: Book
System: The Portal to Texas History