State of Texas Financial Portion of the Statewide Single Audit Report for the Year Ended August 31, 2008 (open access)

State of Texas Financial Portion of the Statewide Single Audit Report for the Year Ended August 31, 2008

Report of the Texas State Auditor's Office related to determining whether the state's basic financial statements accurately reflect the balances and activities for the State of Texas for the fiscal year ended August 31, 2008.
Date: April 2009
Creator: Texas. Office of the State Auditor.
Object Type: Report
System: The Portal to Texas History
An Audit Report on Financial Transactions Associated with Hurricane Katrina and Hurricane Rita at the Lamar Higher Education Institutions and the Texas State University System (open access)

An Audit Report on Financial Transactions Associated with Hurricane Katrina and Hurricane Rita at the Lamar Higher Education Institutions and the Texas State University System

Report of the Texas State Auditor's Office related to determining how the Lamar higher education institutions calculated and supported expenditure and revenue losses attributable to Hurricane Katrina and Hurricane Rita, and how the Texas State University System approved and allocated emergency funds.
Date: April 2009
Creator: Texas. Office of the State Auditor.
Object Type: Report
System: The Portal to Texas History
An Audit Report on Performance Measures at the Board of Tax Professional Examiners (open access)

An Audit Report on Performance Measures at the Board of Tax Professional Examiners

Report of the Texas State Auditor's Office related to determining whether the Board of Tax Professional Examiners accurately reports selected key performance measures to the Automated Budget and Evaluation System of Texas (ABEST), and has adequate control systems in place over the collecting, calculating, and reporting of selected key performance measures.
Date: April 2009
Creator: Texas. Office of the State Auditor.
Object Type: Report
System: The Portal to Texas History
An Audit Report on Performance Measures at the Veterans Commission (open access)

An Audit Report on Performance Measures at the Veterans Commission

Report of the Texas State Auditor's Office related to determining whether the Veterans Commission is accurately reporting selected key performance measures to ABEST and has adequate control systems over the collection, calculation, and reporting of selected key performance measures.
Date: April 2009
Creator: Texas. Office of the State Auditor.
Object Type: Report
System: The Portal to Texas History
A Review of Expenditures Related to Hurricane Ike at the University of Texas Medical Branch at Galveston (open access)

A Review of Expenditures Related to Hurricane Ike at the University of Texas Medical Branch at Galveston

Report of the Texas State Auditor's Office related to examining the University of Texas Medical Branch at Galveston's (Medical Branch) hurricane-related expenditures to determine whether the expenditures were supported and documented; examining the Medical Branch's hurricane-related impact and costs to determine whether they were developed using reasonable methodologies; determining whether there are any indications of fraud, waste, or abuse with respect to the Medical Branch's hurricane-related expenditures; and identifying the Medical Branch's estimates for reimbursement by the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) and other non-state funding sources.
Date: April 2009
Creator: Texas. Office of the State Auditor.
Object Type: Report
System: The Portal to Texas History
An Audit Report on Performance Measures at the Office of Public Insurance Counsel (open access)

An Audit Report on Performance Measures at the Office of Public Insurance Counsel

Report of the Texas State Auditor's Office related to determining whether the Office of Public Insurance Counsel (OPIC) accurately reported selected key performance measures to ABEST and had adequate control systems in place over the collecting, calculating, and reporting of selected key performance measures.
Date: April 2009
Creator: Texas. Office of the State Auditor.
Object Type: Report
System: The Portal to Texas History
A Review of Expenditures Related to Hurricane Ike at the General Land Office (open access)

A Review of Expenditures Related to Hurricane Ike at the General Land Office

Report of the Texas State Auditor's Office related to examining the General Land Office's (Land Office) hurricane-related expenditures to determine whether the expenditures were supported and documented; examining the Land Offices' hurricane-related impact and costs to determine whether they were developed using reasonable methodologies; determining whether there are any indications of fraud, waste, or abuse with respect to the Land Office's hurricane-related expenditures; and identifying which cost estimates were subject to reimbursement by the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) and other non-state funding sources.
Date: April 2009
Creator: Texas. Office of the State Auditor.
Object Type: Report
System: The Portal to Texas History
An Audit Report on Ethics Policies for Trustee Investing Practices at the Employees Retirement System, the Teacher Retirement System, and The University of Texas Investment Management Company (open access)

An Audit Report on Ethics Policies for Trustee Investing Practices at the Employees Retirement System, the Teacher Retirement System, and The University of Texas Investment Management Company

Report of the Texas State Auditor's Office related to the ethics policies for trustee investing practices of the Employees Retirement System, the Teacher Retirement System, and The University of Texas Investment Management Company (investing entities), which must be consistent with applicable statutory requirements.
Date: April 2009
Creator: Texas. Office of the State Auditor.
Object Type: Report
System: The Portal to Texas History
An Audit Report on Performance Measures at the Bond Review Board (open access)

An Audit Report on Performance Measures at the Bond Review Board

Report of the Texas State Auditor's Office related to determining whether the Bond Review Board accurately reported selected key performance measures to the Automated Budget and Evaluation System of Texas (ABEST), and had adequate control systems in place over the collecting, calculating, and reporting of selected key performance measures.
Date: April 2009
Creator: Texas. Office of the State Auditor.
Object Type: Report
System: The Portal to Texas History
An Audit Report on the Court of Criminal Appeals' Administration of Grant Funds from the Judicial and Court Personnel Training Fund (open access)

An Audit Report on the Court of Criminal Appeals' Administration of Grant Funds from the Judicial and Court Personnel Training Fund

Report of the Texas State Auditor's Office related to determining whether the Court of Criminal Appeals has processes that provide reasonable assurance that grant funds from the Judiciary and Court Personnel Training Fund are being awarded and used in accordance with Texas Government Code requirements, the terms of grant agreements, administrative and Court rules, and Court policy; and determining the status of implementation of recommendations made by MTG Management Consultants, L.L.C.
Date: April 2009
Creator: Texas. Office of the State Auditor.
Object Type: Report
System: The Portal to Texas History
81st Texas Legislature, Senate Bill 948, Chapter 5 (open access)

81st Texas Legislature, Senate Bill 948, Chapter 5

Bill introduced by the Texas Senate relating to the definition of an agricultural business for the purposes of the Texas Agricultural Finance Authority.
Date: April 29, 2009
Creator: Texas. Legislature. Senate.
Object Type: Legislative Document
System: The Portal to Texas History
81st Texas Legislature, Senate Concurrent Resolutions 14 (open access)

81st Texas Legislature, Senate Concurrent Resolutions 14

Concurrent resolution introduced by the Texas Senate and House of Representatives relating to honoring Olympic gymnastics champion Nastia Liukin of Parker.
Date: April 20, 2009
Creator: Texas. Legislature. Senate.
Object Type: Legislative Document
System: The Portal to Texas History
81st Texas Legislature, Senate Concurrent Resolutions 28 (open access)

81st Texas Legislature, Senate Concurrent Resolutions 28

Concurrent resolution introduced by the Texas Senate and House of Representatives relating to recognizing William F. Mullican III on the occasion of his retirement from the Texas Water Development Board.
Date: April 3, 2009
Creator: Texas. Legislature. Senate.
Object Type: Legislative Document
System: The Portal to Texas History
81st Texas Legislature, Senate Concurrent Resolutions 37 (open access)

81st Texas Legislature, Senate Concurrent Resolutions 37

Concurrent resolution introduced by the Texas Senate and House of Representatives relating to welcoming members of the Texas Organization of Rural and Community Hospitals and the Texas Rural Health Association to the Capitol.
Date: April 3, 2009
Creator: Texas. Legislature. Senate.
Object Type: Legislative Document
System: The Portal to Texas History
81st Texas Legislature, Senate Concurrent Resolutions 44 (open access)

81st Texas Legislature, Senate Concurrent Resolutions 44

Concurrent resolution introduced by the Texas Senate and House of Representatives relating to commemorating the 60th anniversary of the creation of the Texas Legislative Council.
Date: April 3, 2009
Creator: Texas. Legislature. Senate.
Object Type: Legislative Document
System: The Portal to Texas History
81st Texas Legislature, Senate Concurrent Resolutions 50 (open access)

81st Texas Legislature, Senate Concurrent Resolutions 50

Concurrent resolution introduced by the Texas Senate and House of Representatives relating to recognizing Arturo E. Guerra, Jr., for his contributions to the justice system in Texas.
Date: April 3, 2009
Creator: Texas. Legislature. Senate.
Object Type: Legislative Document
System: The Portal to Texas History
81st Texas Legislature, Senate Concurrent Resolutions 56 (open access)

81st Texas Legislature, Senate Concurrent Resolutions 56

Concurrent resolution introduced by the Texas Senate and House of Representatives relating to granting the legislature permission to adjourn for more than three days during the period beginning on Thursday, April 9, 2009, and ending on Tuesday, April 14, 2009.
Date: April 15, 2009
Creator: Texas. Legislature. Senate.
Object Type: Legislative Document
System: The Portal to Texas History
81st Texas Legislature, Senate Bill 731, Chapter 3 (open access)

81st Texas Legislature, Senate Bill 731, Chapter 3

Bill introduced by the Texas Senate relating to the sale of certain alcoholic beverages to private club registration permit holders.
Date: April 28, 2009
Creator: Texas. Legislature. Senate.
Object Type: Legislative Document
System: The Portal to Texas History
81st Texas Legislature, Senate Bill 769, Chapter 1 (open access)

81st Texas Legislature, Senate Bill 769, Chapter 1

Bill introduced by the Texas Senate relating to methods for the recovery of system restoration costs incurred by electric utilities following hurricanes, tropical storms, ice or snow storms, floods, and other weather-related events and natural disasters.
Date: April 16, 2009
Creator: Texas. Legislature. Senate.
Object Type: Legislative Document
System: The Portal to Texas History
Texas Attorney General Opinion: GA-0702 (open access)

Texas Attorney General Opinion: GA-0702

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: Indexing certain real-property instruments under chapter 193 of the Local Government Code (RQ-0728-GA).
Date: April 7, 2009
Creator: Texas. Attorney-General's Office.
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History
Texas Attorney General Opinion: GA-0703 (open access)

Texas Attorney General Opinion: GA-0703

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: Authority of a commissioners court to remove fencing located within a county right-of way (RQ-0749-GA).
Date: April 7, 2009
Creator: Texas. Attorney-General's Office.
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History
Texas Attorney General Opinion: GA-0704 (open access)

Texas Attorney General Opinion: GA-0704

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 sheriff must provide information about funds in his custody to the county treasurer (RQ-0753-GA).
Date: April 7, 2009
Creator: Texas. Attorney-General's Office.
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History
Texas Attorney General Opinion: GA-0708 (open access)

Texas Attorney General Opinion: GA-0708

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 Edwards Aquifer Authority may Promulgate rule prohibiting certain permits or contracts with recharge facilities constructed prior to September 1, 1993 (RQ-0737-GA).
Date: April 15, 2009
Creator: Texas. Attorney-General's Office.
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History
Texas Attorney General Opinion: GA-0709 (open access)

Texas Attorney General Opinion: GA-0709

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: Authority of a country attorney to issue commissions for reserve or nonpaid peace officers (RQ-0730-GA).
Date: April 20, 2009
Creator: Texas. Attorney-General's Office.
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History