Model Purchasing Manuel: For Texas Cities and Counties (open access)

Model Purchasing Manuel: For Texas Cities and Counties

Document detailing the rules and regulations relating to purchasing goods and services for cities, counties, and other local entities. Some of the included topics are ethical standards, competitive bidding, and accounting practices.
Date: 2003
Creator: Strayhorn, Carole Keeton
System: The Portal to Texas History
Comparison of 30 TAC 334 and 30 TAC 350: Regulation of LPST Sites under TRRP (open access)

Comparison of 30 TAC 334 and 30 TAC 350: Regulation of LPST Sites under TRRP

This document summarizes the primary differences between the 30 TAC 334 and Texas Risk Reduction Rule.
Date: August 2003
Creator: Texas Commission on Environmental Quality
System: The Portal to Texas History
Beneficial Land Use and Surface Disposal Fees (open access)

Beneficial Land Use and Surface Disposal Fees

This document provides information on the annual fee assessed by the Sludge Team of the Texas Commission on Environmental Quality based on the amount of Class B sewage sludge, domestic septage, and/or water treatment sludge that is applied to land for beneficial use ("land-applied") or disposed of on the surface ("surface-disposed").
Date: September 2003
Creator: Texas Commission on Environmental Quality. Financial Administration Division.
System: The Portal to Texas History
Procedures to Implement the Texas Surface Water Quality Standards (open access)

Procedures to Implement the Texas Surface Water Quality Standards

This document explains procedures the Texas Natural Resource Conservation Commission (TNRCC) uses when applying the water quality standards to wastewater discharge permits issued under the Texas Pollutant Discharge Elimination System (TPDES).
Date: January 2003
Creator: Texas Commission on Environmental Quality. Water Quality Division.
System: The Portal to Texas History
Texas Commission on Jail Standards Fiscal Years 2004-2005 Workforce Plan (open access)

Texas Commission on Jail Standards Fiscal Years 2004-2005 Workforce Plan

Document outlining information about the Texas Commission on Jail Standards including agency goals and a profile of their workforce, with no planned changes during fiscal years 2004-2005.
Date: 2003~
Creator: Texas Commission on Jail Standards
System: The Portal to Texas History
Texas Attorney General Open Records Decision: Number 678 (ORQ-62) (open access)

Texas Attorney General Open Records Decision: Number 678 (ORQ-62)

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: Whether the confidentiality afforded to certain identifying information by section 552.1175 of the Government Code endures when a county voter registrar transfers the information to the Secretary of State and other authorized recipients.
Date: March 10, 2003
Creator: Texas. Attorney-General's Office.
System: The Portal to Texas History
Texas Attorney General Open Records Decision: Number 679 (ORQ-63) (open access)

Texas Attorney General Open Records Decision: Number 679 (ORQ-63)

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: Whether section 2(c) of article 4512g-1, Vernon's Annotated Revised Civil Statutes, requires the Dallas Police Department to release an offense report of an investigation of an incident of child abuse that is confidential under section 261.201(a)(2) of the Family Code to a community supervision and corrections department.
Date: May 16, 2003
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
Community Supervision in Texas (open access)

Community Supervision in Texas

Fact sheet covering the practices of the Texas Department of Criminal Justice - Community Justice Assistance Division, including standards and statistics.
Date: February 6, 2003
Creator: Texas. Community Justice Assistance Division.
System: The Portal to Texas History
Texas Drug Courts (open access)

Texas Drug Courts

Fact sheet describing Texas drug courts including their history and operation.
Date: March 3, 2003
Creator: Texas. Community Justice Assistance Division.
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
Treatment Alternative To Incarceration Programs (TAIP) (open access)

Treatment Alternative To Incarceration Programs (TAIP)

The TAIP looks to establish treatment procedures in treating addiction instead of incarceration.
Date: February 10, 2003
Creator: Texas. Department of Criminal Justice.
System: The Portal to Texas History
SB 310 Summary Report for the 78th Legislature (open access)

SB 310 Summary Report for the 78th Legislature

This report contains a review of insurance rates, a determination of whether the rates are reasonable, and information pertaining to other items listed in Senate Bill 310.
Date: March 28, 2003
Creator: Texas. Department of Insurance.
System: The Portal to Texas History
Economic Impact of General Aviation in Texas (open access)

Economic Impact of General Aviation in Texas

Study detailing economic impacts to State and local economies by the Texas airport system along with overview of impact of September 11, 2001 attacks on the aviation industry.
Date: 2003
Creator: Wilbur Smith Associates
System: The Portal to Texas History