85th Texas Legislature, Regular Session, Senate Bill 1073, Chapter 67 (open access)

85th Texas Legislature, Regular Session, Senate Bill 1073, Chapter 67

Bill introduced by the Texas Senate relating to registration statement and reporting requirements of insurers in an insurance holding company system.
Date: May 22, 2017
Creator: Texas. Legislature. Senate.
Object Type: Legislative Document
System: The Portal to Texas History
85th Texas Legislature, Regular Session, Senate Bill 1083, Chapter 68 (open access)

85th Texas Legislature, Regular Session, Senate Bill 1083, Chapter 68

Bill introduced by the Texas Senate relating to the applicability of the sales and use tax to certain insurance services.
Date: May 22, 2017
Creator: Texas. Legislature. Senate.
Object Type: Legislative Document
System: The Portal to Texas History
85th Texas Legislature, Regular Session, Senate Bill 1203, Chapter 69 (open access)

85th Texas Legislature, Regular Session, Senate Bill 1203, Chapter 69

Bill introduced by the Texas Senate relating to the issuance of subpoenas or certain other court orders with respect to an online service provider in the investigation or prosecution of certain criminal offenses.
Date: May 22, 2017
Creator: Texas. Legislature. Senate.
Object Type: Legislative Document
System: The Portal to Texas History
85th Texas Legislature, Regular Session, Senate Bill 1229, Chapter 70 (open access)

85th Texas Legislature, Regular Session, Senate Bill 1229, Chapter 70

Bill introduced by the Texas Senate relating to solid waste services and solid waste management programs in the extraterritorial jurisdiction of municipalities in certain counties; authorizing penalties.
Date: May 22, 2017
Creator: Texas. Legislature. Senate.
Object Type: Legislative Document
System: The Portal to Texas History
85th Texas Legislature, Regular Session, Senate Bill 1246, Chapter 52 (open access)

85th Texas Legislature, Regular Session, Senate Bill 1246, Chapter 52

Bill introduced by the Texas Senate relating to the salary of a bailiff in El Paso County.
Date: May 22, 2017
Creator: Texas. Legislature. Senate.
Object Type: Legislative Document
System: The Portal to Texas History
85th Texas Legislature, Regular Session, Senate Bill 1365, Chapter 53 (open access)

85th Texas Legislature, Regular Session, Senate Bill 1365, Chapter 53

Bill introduced by the Texas Senate relating to the use of municipal hotel occupancy tax revenue by certain municipalities.
Date: May 22, 2017
Creator: Texas. Legislature. Senate.
Object Type: Legislative Document
System: The Portal to Texas History
85th Texas Legislature, Regular Session, Senate Bill 1402, Chapter 71 (open access)

85th Texas Legislature, Regular Session, Senate Bill 1402, Chapter 71

Bill introduced by the Texas Senate relating to the regulation of cemeteries and the administration of perpetual care trust funds.
Date: May 22, 2017
Creator: Texas. Legislature. Senate.
Object Type: Legislative Document
System: The Portal to Texas History
85th Texas Legislature, Regular Session, Senate Bill 1422, Chapter 72 (open access)

85th Texas Legislature, Regular Session, Senate Bill 1422, Chapter 72

Bill introduced by the Texas Senate relating to the protection and use of intellectual property by the Railroad Commission of Texas.
Date: May 22, 2017
Creator: Texas. Legislature. Senate.
Object Type: Legislative Document
System: The Portal to Texas History
85th Texas Legislature, Regular Session, Senate Bill 1494, Chapter 73 (open access)

85th Texas Legislature, Regular Session, Senate Bill 1494, Chapter 73

Bill introduced by the Texas Senate relating to preauthorization and concurrent review of certain health care services under the workers' compensation system.
Date: May 22, 2017
Creator: Texas. Legislature. Senate.
Object Type: Legislative Document
System: The Portal to Texas History
85th Texas Legislature, Regular Session, Senate Bill 1517, Chapter 74 (open access)

85th Texas Legislature, Regular Session, Senate Bill 1517, Chapter 74

Bill introduced by the Texas Senate relating to partnerships, limited liability companies, and other domestic and foreign entities and to series of limited liability companies and foreign entities.
Date: May 22, 2017
Creator: Texas. Legislature. Senate.
Object Type: Legislative Document
System: The Portal to Texas History
85th Texas Legislature, Regular Session, Senate Bill 1518, Chapter 75 (open access)

85th Texas Legislature, Regular Session, Senate Bill 1518, Chapter 75

Bill introduced by the Texas Senate relating to corporations, associations, real estate investment trusts, and related entities; authorizing fees.
Date: May 22, 2017
Creator: Texas. Legislature. Senate.
Object Type: Legislative Document
System: The Portal to Texas History
H.R. 1628: The American Health Care Act (AHCA) (open access)

H.R. 1628: The American Health Care Act (AHCA)

This report provides an overview of the American Health Care Act (AHCA) provisions organized into three tables. Table 1 includes provisions that apply to the private health insurance market, Table 2 includes provisions that affect the Medicaid program, and Table 3 includes provisions related to public health and taxes. Each table contains a column identifying whether the AHCA provision is related to an ACA provision (e.g., whether it repeals an ACA-related provision).
Date: March 22, 2017
Creator: Mach, Annie L.
Object Type: Report
System: The UNT Digital Library
The North American Free Trade Agreement (NAFTA) (open access)

The North American Free Trade Agreement (NAFTA)

This report provides an overview of North American trade liberalization before NAFTA, an overview of NAFTA provisions, the economic effects of NAFTA, and policy considerations.
Date: March 22, 2017
Creator: Villarreal, M. Angeles & Fergusson, Ian F.
Object Type: Report
System: The UNT Digital Library
85th Texas Legislature, Regular Session, House Concurrent Resolution 65 (open access)

85th Texas Legislature, Regular Session, House Concurrent Resolution 65

Concurrent resolution introduced by the Texas House of Representatives and Senate recognizing the Stop the Bleed campaign.
Date: February 22, 2017
Creator: Texas. Legislature. House of Representatives.
Object Type: Legislative Document
System: The Portal to Texas History
"Dear Colleague" Letters in the House of Representatives: Past Practices and Issues for Congress (open access)

"Dear Colleague" Letters in the House of Representatives: Past Practices and Issues for Congress

This report report provides a comparative analysis of how the use of the e-"Dear Colleague" system in the House of Representatives has changed between the 111th Congress (2009-2010) and the 113th Congress (2013-2014). This report provides an overview of the data and methodology used to evaluate "Dear Colleague" letter usage, discusses the characteristics and purpose of "Dear Colleague" letters, and discusses questions for Congress and observations on the use of "Dear Colleague" letters as a form of internal communications.
Date: February 22, 2017
Creator: Straus, Jacob R.
Object Type: Report
System: The UNT Digital Library
Health Care-Related Expiring Provisions of the 115th Congress, First Session (open access)

Health Care-Related Expiring Provisions of the 115th Congress, First Session

This report provides descriptions of selected health care-related provisions that are scheduled to expire during the 115th Congress, first session (i.e., during calendar year [CY] 2017). It focuses on portions of law that are time limited and will lapse once a statutory deadline is reached absent further legislative action.
Date: February 22, 2017
Creator: Grossman, Joy M.
Object Type: Report
System: The UNT Digital Library
The Law and Leaks to the Press (open access)

The Law and Leaks to the Press

This report discusses laws that govern the legality or possible repercussions of leaking government information of various types to the press.
Date: February 22, 2017
Creator: Library of Congress. Congressional Research Service.
Object Type: Report
System: The UNT Digital Library
Texas Attorney General Opinion: KP-0133 (open access)

Texas Attorney General Opinion: KP-0133

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, Ken Paxton, regarding a legal question submitted for clarification: Whether the proposed Upper San Saba River Management Plan unlawfully delegates legislative power to a private entity (RQ-0124-KP).
Date: February 22, 2017
Creator: Texas. Attorney-General's Office.
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History