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Newsletter of Texas State Representative John Frullo: Fall 2017 (open access)

Newsletter of Texas State Representative John Frullo: Fall 2017

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 Texas Tech University, health insurance, second amendment rights, border security, the CRT committee, and combating human trafficking; it also includes information on bills passed into law by Frullo in the 85th Legislative Session, a special session update, and a constitutional amendment voters guide.
Date: Autumn 2017
Creator: Frullo, John Michael
Object Type: Journal/Magazine/Newsletter
System: The Portal to Texas History
Newsletter of Texas State Representative Ernest Bailes: Volume 1, Issue 5, March 2017 (open access)

Newsletter of Texas State Representative Ernest Bailes: Volume 1, Issue 5, March 2017

Newsletter of Ernest Bailes for his constituents in district 18 discussing news, activities, and various updates related to work in the Texas legislature. It focuses on reforms in public school finance, an update on Constable Justin Johnston, the presentation of CSHB 1469, updates in teacher retirement and property taxes, and the house bill to decrease the fee for carrying a handgun.
Date: March 28, 2017
Creator: Bailes, Ernest James, IV
Object Type: Journal/Magazine/Newsletter
System: The Portal to Texas History
Newsletter of Texas State Representative Ernest Bailes: Volume 1, Issue 6, April 2017 (open access)

Newsletter of Texas State Representative Ernest Bailes: Volume 1, Issue 6, April 2017

Newsletter of Ernest Bailes for his constituents in district 18 discussing news, activities, and various updates related to work in the Texas legislature. It focuses on explaining the process of bills becoming Texas laws, and it updates information on the House passing the budget, the decision to deny the use of vouchers in Texas, firefighters' pensions, and the discussion of annexation.
Date: April 11, 2017
Creator: Bailes, Ernest James, IV
Object Type: Journal/Magazine/Newsletter
System: The Portal to Texas History
Newsletter of Texas State Representative Ernest Bailes: Volume 1, Issue 7, April 2017 (open access)

Newsletter of Texas State Representative Ernest Bailes: Volume 1, Issue 7, April 2017

Newsletter of Ernest Bailes for his constituents in district 18 discussing news, activities, and various updates related to work in the Texas legislature. It focuses on tax reform, a proposed bill concerning volunteer firefighters, public education transportation funding, the Blue Alert System, and handgun issues.
Date: April 25, 2017
Creator: Bailes, Ernest James, IV
Object Type: Journal/Magazine/Newsletter
System: The Portal to Texas History
Newsletter of Texas State Representative Ernest Bailes: Volume 1, Issue 8, May 2017 (open access)

Newsletter of Texas State Representative Ernest Bailes: Volume 1, Issue 8, May 2017

Newsletter of Ernest Bailes for his constituents in district 18 discussing news, activities, and various updates related to work in the Texas legislature. It focuses on the update on the Pro-Life bill progressing through the House, the passing of a bill to protect forest land, the bill filed to support a presidential library at Sam Huston State University, and the bill proposed on public school accountability.
Date: May 10, 2017
Creator: Bailes, Ernest James, IV
Object Type: Journal/Magazine/Newsletter
System: The Portal to Texas History
Newsletter of Texas State Representative Ernest Bailes: Volume 1, Issue 9, May 2017 (open access)

Newsletter of Texas State Representative Ernest Bailes: Volume 1, Issue 9, May 2017

Newsletter of Ernest Bailes for his constituents in district 18 discussing news, activities, and various updates related to work in the Texas legislature. It focuses on the controversial decisions around House Bill 21, and it gives a short legislative update.
Date: May 24, 2017
Creator: Bailes, Ernest James, IV
Object Type: Journal/Magazine/Newsletter
System: The Portal to Texas History
Newsletter of Texas State Representative Ernest Bailes: Volume 1, Issue 10, June 2017 (open access)

Newsletter of Texas State Representative Ernest Bailes: Volume 1, Issue 10, June 2017

Newsletter of Ernest Bailes for his constituents in district 18 discussing news, activities, and various updates related to work in the Texas legislature. It focuses on the legislature being adjourned, and it summarizes the bills passed in the 85th legislature.
Date: June 18, 2017
Creator: Bailes, Ernest James, IV
Object Type: Journal/Magazine/Newsletter
System: The Portal to Texas History
Newsletter of Texas State Representative Ernest Bailes: Volume 1, Issue 2, February 2017 (open access)

Newsletter of Texas State Representative Ernest Bailes: Volume 1, Issue 2, February 2017

Newsletter of Ernest Bailes for his constituents in district 18 discussing news, activities, and various updates related to work in the Texas legislature. It focuses on Bailes' committee assignments, handgun issues, school funding, open-enrollment to charter schools, support for district 18, and the Texas Association of School Administrators.
Date: February 13, 2017
Creator: Bailes, Ernest James, IV
Object Type: Journal/Magazine/Newsletter
System: The Portal to Texas History
Newsletter of Texas State Representative Ernest Bailes: Volume 1, Issue 11, November 2017 (open access)

Newsletter of Texas State Representative Ernest Bailes: Volume 1, Issue 11, November 2017

Newsletter of Ernest Bailes for his constituents in district 18 discussing news, activities, and various updates related to work in the Texas legislature. It focuses on Bailes expressing the things his thankfulness for the legislative accomplishments in district 18.
Date: November 21, 2017
Creator: Bailes, Ernest James, IV
Object Type: Journal/Magazine/Newsletter
System: The Portal to Texas History
Newsletter of Texas State Representative Ernest Bailes: Volume 1, Issue 3, February 2017 (open access)

Newsletter of Texas State Representative Ernest Bailes: Volume 1, Issue 3, February 2017

Newsletter of Ernest Bailes for his constituents in district 18 discussing news, activities, and various updates related to work in the Texas legislature. It focuses on growth and property rights, pausing in prayer, new Commercial Driver's License skills standards, reduction in budget for the Texas Department of Criminal Justice, and a balanced and new legislation.
Date: February 28, 2017
Creator: Bailes, Ernest James, IV
Object Type: Journal/Magazine/Newsletter
System: The Portal to Texas History
Newsletter of Texas State Representative Ernest Bailes: Volume 1, Issue 4, March 2017 (open access)

Newsletter of Texas State Representative Ernest Bailes: Volume 1, Issue 4, March 2017

Newsletter of Ernest Bailes for his constituents in district 18 discussing news, activities, and various updates related to work in the Texas legislature. It focuses on the filing of bill to address public school accountability, the Dayton train, an update on Constable Justin Johnstone, the filed bill to protect ecological resources, the celebration of General Sam Houston, Child Protective Services, Daylight Savings Time, the House and Senate bills on high speed railways, and Bailes' appointment to the subcommittee.
Date: March 13, 2017
Creator: Bailes, Ernest James, IV
Object Type: Journal/Magazine/Newsletter
System: The Portal to Texas History
Newsletter of Texas State Representative Ernest Bailes: Volume 1, Issue 1, January 2017 (open access)

Newsletter of Texas State Representative Ernest Bailes: Volume 1, Issue 1, January 2017

Newsletter of Ernest Bailes for his constituents in district 18 discussing news, activities, and various updates related to work in the Texas legislature. It focuses on welcoming the 85th legislative session, a recap of Texas' biennial legislature, priorities for the 85th legislative session, committee assignments, and developing youth leaders.
Date: January 30, 2017
Creator: Bailes, Ernest James, IV
Object Type: Journal/Magazine/Newsletter
System: The Portal to Texas History
Newsletter of Texas State Representative Philip Cortez: 85th Legislative Session (open access)

Newsletter of Texas State Representative Philip Cortez: 85th Legislative Session

Newsletter of Philp Cortez for his constituents in district 117 discussing news, activities, and various updates related to work in the Texas legislature. It focuses on stating the values of district 117 and providing an 85th legislative update.
Date: 2017
Creator: Cortez, Philip
Object Type: Journal/Magazine/Newsletter
System: The Portal to Texas History
Newsletter of Texas State Representative DeWayne Burns: Fall 2017 (open access)

Newsletter of Texas State Representative DeWayne Burns: Fall 2017

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 in the state budget, border security and public safety, unfunded mandates and your taxes, district-focused bills, the call for and Article 5 convention of states, actions to protect conservative values, and the convening of a special legislative session.
Date: Autumn 2017
Creator: Burns, DeWayne Christopher
Object Type: Journal/Magazine/Newsletter
System: The Portal to Texas History
Water Use of Texas Water Utilities: 2017 Biennial Report (open access)

Water Use of Texas Water Utilities: 2017 Biennial Report

Report covering historical water use, sector-based water use, daily water use, future and related efforts of Texas Water Utilities, and other related information.
Date: January 1, 2017
Creator: Texas Water Development Board
Object Type: Report
System: The Portal to Texas History
Activities and Recommendations of the Texas Groundwater Protection Committee: A Report to the 85th Legislature (open access)

Activities and Recommendations of the Texas Groundwater Protection Committee: A Report to the 85th Legislature

This report describes Texas Groundwater Protection Committee (TGPC) activities during calendar years 2015 and 2016, including select groundwater protection issues and recommendations to improve groundwater protection for the 85th Texas Legislature's consideration.
Date: January 2017
Creator: Texas Groundwater Protection Committee
Object Type: Report
System: The Portal to Texas History
Summary of Enactments - Regular Session and 1st Called Session 2017 (open access)

Summary of Enactments - Regular Session and 1st Called Session 2017

Report with summaries of all the bills and joint resolutions passed by the Texas Legislature during the 2017 Regular and 1st Called Sessions.
Date: 2017
Creator: Texas. Legislature. Legislative Council.
Object Type: Book
System: The Portal to Texas History
Highlights of the 85th Texas Legislature: A Summary of Enrolled Legislation, Volume 2 (open access)

Highlights of the 85th Texas Legislature: A Summary of Enrolled Legislation, Volume 2

Report providing summaries of significant legislative actions conducted by the 85th Texas Legislature, broken down by topical categories; this volume includes topics beginning with the letters {L} through {V}.
Date: 2017
Creator: Texas. Legislature. Senate. Research Center.
Object Type: Book
System: The Portal to Texas History
Procedures Manual for Joint Commiittees (open access)

Procedures Manual for Joint Commiittees

Book stating the senate Concurrent Resolution adopted during their regular session of the 85th legislature
Date: [2017..2019]
Creator: Texas. Legislature. Legislative Council.
Object Type: Book
System: The Portal to Texas History
Highlights of the 85th Texas Legislature: A Summary of Enrolled Legislation, Volume 1 (open access)

Highlights of the 85th Texas Legislature: A Summary of Enrolled Legislation, Volume 1

This document provides summaries of significant legislative actions conducted by the 85th Texas Legislature, broken down by topical categories. Index starts after page 412.
Date: 2017
Creator: Texas. Legislature. Senate. Research Center.
Object Type: Book
System: The Portal to Texas History
New, Renamed, and Abolished State Governmental Entities (open access)

New, Renamed, and Abolished State Governmental Entities

This report replaced the table in 2005 with an expanded format that provides more information about the affected entities and their functions and composition.
Date: 2017
Creator: Texas. Legislature. Legislative Council.
Object Type: Book
System: The Portal to Texas History
Interim Studies Established by Enrolled Bills and Resolutions -- incomplete (open access)

Interim Studies Established by Enrolled Bills and Resolutions -- incomplete

"This publication catalogs interim studies required by law or requested by concurrent resolution passed by the 85th Legislature … that provide for a one-time or initial report to the legislature in 2018 or 2019" (p. vii).
Date: 2017
Creator: Texas. Legislature. Legislative Council.
Object Type: Book
System: The Portal to Texas History
Focus Report, Volume 85, Number 8, December 2017 (open access)

Focus Report, Volume 85, Number 8, December 2017

Report on major issues for the first regular session of the 85th legislature.
Date: December 18, 2017
Creator: Texas. Legislature. House of Representatives. Research Organization.
Object Type: Journal/Magazine/Newsletter
System: The Portal to Texas History
85th Texas Legislature, Regular Session, House Bill 1787, Chapter 349 (open access)

85th Texas Legislature, Regular Session, House Bill 1787, Chapter 349

Bill introduced by the Texas House of Representatives relating to the execution of a declaration for mental health treatment.
Date: June 1, 2017
Creator: Texas. Legislature. House of Representatives.
Object Type: Legislative Document
System: The Portal to Texas History