A Classification Study of Exempt Positions (open access)

A Classification Study of Exempt Positions

Report of the Texas State Auditor's Office related to conducting a review on the compensation of executive positions as outlined in the General Appropriations Act.
Date: July 2010
Creator: Texas. Office of the State Auditor.
Object Type: Report
System: The Portal to Texas History
An Audit Report on Selected Information Technology Projects at the Texas Medical Board, the Texas Alcoholic Beverage Commission, and the Texas Water Development Board (open access)

An Audit Report on Selected Information Technology Projects at the Texas Medical Board, the Texas Alcoholic Beverage Commission, and the Texas Water Development Board

Report of the Texas State Auditor's Office related to determining whether selected information technology projects were designed and implemented to ensure the completeness, accuracy, and security of the data and to provide functionality and usability of the systems and data for agencies and stakeholders.
Date: July 2010
Creator: Texas. Office of the State Auditor.
Object Type: Report
System: The Portal to Texas History
An Audit Report on Records Center Services at the Library and Archives Commission (open access)

An Audit Report on Records Center Services at the Library and Archives Commission

Report of the Texas State Auditor's Office related to whether the Library and Archives Commission (Commission) has processes, including management information systems, that allow accurate and efficient tracking of the inventory of state records under Records Center contracts, prevent access by unauthorized persons, and protect records in the normal cause of business and in the event of an emergency or disaster, in accordance with applicable laws and regulations; whether the Commission has processes to ensure that state records scheduled for destruction are destroyed in a timely manner that ensures protection of all sensitive and confidential information in accordance with applicable laws and regulations; and whether the Commission provides records storage services on a cost-recovery basis in accordance with state law and agency rules, policies, and procedures.
Date: July 2010
Creator: Texas. Office of the State Auditor.
Object Type: Report
System: The Portal to Texas History
An Audit Report on American Recovery and Reinvestment Act Funds for Selected Programs at the Texas Workforce Commission (open access)

An Audit Report on American Recovery and Reinvestment Act Funds for Selected Programs at the Texas Workforce Commission

Report of the Texas State Auditor's Office related to funds granted to various programs of the Texas Workforce Commission (TWC) by the American Recovery and Reinvestment Act of 2009 (ARRA).
Date: July 2010
Creator: Texas. Office of the State Auditor.
Object Type: Report
System: The Portal to Texas History
A Report on the State's Law Enforcement Salary Schedule (Salary Schedule C) (open access)

A Report on the State's Law Enforcement Salary Schedule (Salary Schedule C)

Report of the Texas State Auditor's Office related to a review of the market competitiveness of the State's law enforcement salary schedule (Salary Schedule C).
Date: July 2010
Creator: Texas. Office of the State Auditor.
Object Type: Report
System: The Portal to Texas History
An Audit Report on the Division of Workers' Compensation at the Department of Insurance (open access)

An Audit Report on the Division of Workers' Compensation at the Department of Insurance

Report of the Texas State Auditor's Office related to determining whether the Division of Workers' Compensation monitors and manages development of new information technology systems to provide assurance that budgets are met and goals are achieved, whether selected information technology systems at the Division provide and maintain reliable, secure, and accurate data, and whether the Division issues appropriate and consistent disciplinary orders for workers' compensation providers and carriers that have committed violations or are identified as noncompliant.
Date: July 2010
Creator: Texas. Office of the State Auditor.
Object Type: Report
System: The Portal to Texas History
Towards development of a nutrient budget for the Trinity-San Jacinto Estuary (open access)

Towards development of a nutrient budget for the Trinity-San Jacinto Estuary

"The Galveston Bay Program identified an "examination of the impacts of freshwater inflow and Bay circulation" as priority areas in its comprehensive conservation management action plan for 2001-2005. Specifically to ensure beneficial freshwater inflow necessary for a salinity, nutrient and sediment loading regime adequate to maintain the productivity of economically important and ecologically characteristic species in Trinity-San Jacinto Estuary." (p. 6).
Date: July 2010
Creator: Quigg, Antonietta Salvatrice
Object Type: Report
System: The Portal to Texas History
An Audit Report on Performance Measures at the Executive Council of Physical Therapy and Occupational Therapy Examiners (open access)

An Audit Report on Performance Measures at the Executive Council of Physical Therapy and Occupational Therapy Examiners

Report of the Texas State Auditor's Office related to determining whether the Executive Council of Physical Therapy and Occupational Therapy Examiners (Council) is accurately reporting its performance measures to the Automated Budget and Evaluation System of Texas (ABEST) and has adequate controls in place over the collection, calculation, and reporting of its performance measures.
Date: July 2010
Creator: Texas. Office of the State Auditor.
Object Type: Report
System: The Portal to Texas History
Texas Register, Volume 35, Number 27, Pages 5625-5980, July 2, 2010 (open access)

Texas Register, Volume 35, Number 27, Pages 5625-5980, July 2, 2010

A weekly publication, the Texas Register serves as the journal of state agency rulemaking for Texas. Information published in the Texas Register includes proposed, adopted, withdrawn and emergency rule actions, notices of state agency review of agency rules, governor's appointments, attorney general opinions, and miscellaneous documents such as requests for proposals. After adoption, these rulemaking actions are codified into the Texas Administrative Code.
Date: July 2, 2010
Creator: Texas. Secretary of State.
Object Type: Journal/Magazine/Newsletter
System: The Portal to Texas History
Thinking critically about models used to predict emergency evacuation in Gulf Coast states (open access)

Thinking critically about models used to predict emergency evacuation in Gulf Coast states

Report examining evacuation procedures using existing forecasting models in the gulf coast states and discusses ways to improve the use of forecasting models by government officials.
Date: July 2010
Creator: Moseley, Brandon; Wynn, Garlin & Lewis, Carol Abel
Object Type: Report
System: The Portal to Texas History
Texas Attorney General Opinion: GA-0786 (open access)

Texas Attorney General Opinion: GA-0786

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 common-law doctrine of incompatibility prohibits a member of the board of directors of the Agua Special Utility District from serving simultaneously as a member of the board of trustees of South Texas College (RQ-0813-GA)
Date: July 23, 2010
Creator: Texas. Attorney-General's Office.
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History
Texas Attorney General Opinion: GA-0787 (open access)

Texas Attorney General Opinion: GA-0787

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 a property tax lien lender may exercise a right of forced sale after a property owner who has filed a deferment of taxes attains the age of 65 (RQ-0857-GA)
Date: July 26, 2010
Creator: Texas. Attorney-General's Office.
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History
Texas Attorney General Opinion: GA-0788 (open access)

Texas Attorney General Opinion: GA-0788

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, under chapter 395, Local Government Code, a municipality may grant a credit for a water line project on sewer impact fees (RA-0860-GA)
Date: July 28, 2010
Creator: Texas. Attorney-General's Office.
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History
Texas Register, Volume 35, Number 28, Pages 5981-6132, July 9, 2010 (open access)

Texas Register, Volume 35, Number 28, Pages 5981-6132, July 9, 2010

A weekly publication, the Texas Register serves as the journal of state agency rulemaking for Texas. Information published in the Texas Register includes proposed, adopted, withdrawn and emergency rule actions, notices of state agency review of agency rules, governor's appointments, attorney general opinions, and miscellaneous documents such as requests for proposals. After adoption, these rulemaking actions are codified into the Texas Administrative Code.
Date: July 9, 2010
Creator: Texas. Secretary of State.
Object Type: Journal/Magazine/Newsletter
System: The Portal to Texas History
Texas Register, Volume 35, Number 29, Pages 6133-6406, July 16, 2010 (open access)

Texas Register, Volume 35, Number 29, Pages 6133-6406, July 16, 2010

A weekly publication, the Texas Register serves as the journal of state agency rulemaking for Texas. Information published in the Texas Register includes proposed, adopted, withdrawn and emergency rule actions, notices of state agency review of agency rules, governor's appointments, attorney general opinions, and miscellaneous documents such as requests for proposals. After adoption, these rulemaking actions are codified into the Texas Administrative Code.
Date: July 16, 2010
Creator: Texas. Secretary of State.
Object Type: Journal/Magazine/Newsletter
System: The Portal to Texas History
Texas Register, Volume 35, Number 30, Pages 6407-6592, July 23, 2010 (open access)

Texas Register, Volume 35, Number 30, Pages 6407-6592, July 23, 2010

A weekly publication, the Texas Register serves as the journal of state agency rulemaking for Texas. Information published in the Texas Register includes proposed, adopted, withdrawn and emergency rule actions, notices of state agency review of agency rules, governor's appointments, attorney general opinions, and miscellaneous documents such as requests for proposals. After adoption, these rulemaking actions are codified into the Texas Administrative Code.
Date: July 23, 2010
Creator: Texas. Secretary of State.
Object Type: Journal/Magazine/Newsletter
System: The Portal to Texas History
Texas Register, Volume 35, Number 31, Pages 6593-6732, July 30, 2010 (open access)

Texas Register, Volume 35, Number 31, Pages 6593-6732, July 30, 2010

A weekly publication, the Texas Register serves as the journal of state agency rulemaking for Texas. Information published in the Texas Register includes proposed, adopted, withdrawn and emergency rule actions, notices of state agency review of agency rules, governor's appointments, attorney general opinions, and miscellaneous documents such as requests for proposals. After adoption, these rulemaking actions are codified into the Texas Administrative Code.
Date: July 30, 2010
Creator: Texas. Secretary of State.
Object Type: Journal/Magazine/Newsletter
System: The Portal to Texas History
Influenza (The Flu) Fact sheet for Child-Care Settings (open access)

Influenza (The Flu) Fact sheet for Child-Care Settings

Fact sheet about influenza outlining common questions and answers related to symptoms and spread of the flu, the vaccine, and what to do if it is contracted.
Date: July 2010
Creator: Texas. Department of State Health Services. Immunization Branch.
Object Type: Pamphlet
System: The Portal to Texas History
Texas General Land Office and Veterans' Land Board Agency Strategic Plan: Fiscal Years 2011-2015 (open access)

Texas General Land Office and Veterans' Land Board Agency Strategic Plan: Fiscal Years 2011-2015

Agency strategic plan for the Texas General Land Office and the Texas Veterans' Land Board describing the organization's planned services, activities, and other goals during fiscal years 2011 through 2015.
Date: July 2, 2010
Creator: Texas. General Land Office.
Object Type: Report
System: The Portal to Texas History
Secondary School Completion and Dropouts in Texas Public Schools: 2008-2009, District and Campus Supplement (open access)

Secondary School Completion and Dropouts in Texas Public Schools: 2008-2009, District and Campus Supplement

Supplementary compilation summarizing data regarding graduates and dropouts in Texas public secondary schools broken down by school district (alphabetically) and by various district characteristics.
Date: July 2010
Creator: Texas Education Agency. Division of Accountability Research.
Object Type: Report
System: The Portal to Texas History
Secondary School Completion and Dropouts in Texas Public Schools: 2008-2009, County Supplement (open access)

Secondary School Completion and Dropouts in Texas Public Schools: 2008-2009, County Supplement

Supplementary compilation summarizing data regarding graduates and dropouts in Texas public secondary schools broken down by counties (alphabetically) and by various demographic characteristics.
Date: July 2010
Creator: Texas Education Agency. Division of Accountability Research.
Object Type: Report
System: The Portal to Texas History
Secondary School Completion and Dropouts in Texas Public Schools: 2008-2009, District Supplement (open access)

Secondary School Completion and Dropouts in Texas Public Schools: 2008-2009, District Supplement

Supplementary compilation summarizing data regarding graduates and dropouts in Texas public secondary schools broken down by school district (alphabetically) and by various district characteristics.
Date: July 2010
Creator: Texas Education Agency. Division of Accountability Research.
Object Type: Report
System: The Portal to Texas History
TxDOT Waterborne Freight Corridor Study: Final Report (open access)

TxDOT Waterborne Freight Corridor Study: Final Report

This study looks at Texas' continued reliance on its ports and waterways. The study focuses on how to maintain and expand Texas' water transportation to meet continued growth and expansion.
Date: July 2010
Creator: Cambridge Systematics
Object Type: Report
System: The Portal to Texas History
Texas Parks & Wildlife, Volume 68, Number 7, July 2010 (open access)

Texas Parks & Wildlife, Volume 68, Number 7, July 2010

Magazine discussing natural resources, parks, hunting and fishing, and other information related to the outdoors in Texas.
Date: July 2010
Creator: Texas. Parks and Wildlife Department.
Object Type: Journal/Magazine/Newsletter
System: The Portal to Texas History