Interim Report to the 85th Texas Legislature: Senate Transportation Committee (open access)

Interim Report to the 85th Texas Legislature: Senate Transportation Committee

Report from The Senate Transportation Committee describing the group's goals, activities, accomplishments, and other information, for review by the 85th Texas Legislature.
Date: November 2016
Creator: Texas. Legislature. Senate. Transportation Committee.
Object Type: Report
System: The Portal to Texas History
Interim Report to the 85th Texas Legislature: Senate Committee on State Affairs (open access)

Interim Report to the 85th Texas Legislature: Senate Committee on State Affairs

Report from the Senate Committee on State Affairs describing the group's goals, activities, accomplishments, and other information, for review by the 85th Texas Legislature.
Date: November 2016
Creator: Texas. Legislature. Senate. Committee on State Affairs.
Object Type: Report
System: The Portal to Texas History
Interim Report to the 85th Texas Legislature: Senate Committee on Agriculture, Water and Rural Affairs (open access)

Interim Report to the 85th Texas Legislature: Senate Committee on Agriculture, Water and Rural Affairs

Report from the Texas Senate Committee Committee on Agriculture, Water and Rural Affairs describing the group's goals, activities, accomplishments, and other information, for review by the 85th Texas Legislature.
Date: November 2016
Creator: Texas. Legislature. Senate. Committee on Agriculture, Water and Rural Affairs.
Object Type: Report
System: The Portal to Texas History
Interim Report to the 85th Texas Legislature: Senate Committee on Health and Human Services (open access)

Interim Report to the 85th Texas Legislature: Senate Committee on Health and Human Services

Report from the Texas Senate Committee Committee on Health and Human Services describing the group's goals, activities, accomplishments, and other information, for review by the 85th Texas Legislature.
Date: November 2016
Creator: Texas. Legislature. Senate. Committee on Health and Human Services.
Object Type: Report
System: The Portal to Texas History
Interim Report to the 84th Texas Legislature: Senate Select Committee on Property Tax Reform & Relief (open access)

Interim Report to the 84th Texas Legislature: Senate Select Committee on Property Tax Reform & Relief

Report from the Texas Senate Select Committee on Property Tax Reform & Relief describing the group's goals, activities, accomplishments, and other information, for review by the 84th Texas Legislature.
Date: November 2016
Creator: Texas. Legislature. Senate. Select Committee on Property Tax Reform and Relief.
Object Type: Report
System: The Portal to Texas History
Interim Report to the 85th Texas Legislature: Senate Higher Education Committee Interim Report (open access)

Interim Report to the 85th Texas Legislature: Senate Higher Education Committee Interim Report

Report from the Texas Senate Higher Education Committee describing the group's goals, activities, accomplishments, and other information, for review by the 85th Texas Legislature.
Date: September 9, 2016
Creator: Texas. Legislature. Senate. Higher Education Committee.
Object Type: Report
System: The Portal to Texas History
Biennial Report on the Use of the State Water Implementation Fund for Texas: 2016 (open access)

Biennial Report on the Use of the State Water Implementation Fund for Texas: 2016

Biennial report of the Texas Water Development Board describing goals, activities, and accomplishments during fiscal years 2015 and 2016.
Date: December 1, 2016
Creator: Texas Water Development Board
Object Type: Report
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
Progress Made in Water Conservation in Texas: Report and Recommendations to the 85th Texas Legislature (open access)

Progress Made in Water Conservation in Texas: Report and Recommendations to the 85th Texas Legislature

Biennial report from the Water Conservation Advisory Council providing the Texas Legislature with updates about the Council's activities, goals, and other accomplishments.
Date: December 1, 2016
Creator: Water Conservation Advisory Council (Tex.)
Object Type: Report
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
Texas Comptroller of Public Accounts Requests for Legislative Appropriations: 2018 and 2019 (open access)

Texas Comptroller of Public Accounts Requests for Legislative Appropriations: 2018 and 2019

Report submitted by Office of the Comptroller to the Texas 85th regular legislature requesting appropriations to fund programming and activities. It includes an overview of the institution's goals, summaries of appropriations requests for fiscal years 2018 and 2019, and supporting documentation.
Date: August 12, 2016
Creator: Texas. Comptroller's Office.
Object Type: Book
System: The Portal to Texas History
Inventory of Texas Felony Offenses by Category (open access)

Inventory of Texas Felony Offenses by Category

"This table contains information on offenses in Texas statutory law classified as felonies" (p. 1).
Date: April 2018
Creator: Texas. Legislature. Legislative Council.
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
Sunset Commission Staff Report: Texas Board of Chiropractic Examiners (open access)

Sunset Commission Staff Report: Texas Board of Chiropractic Examiners

Report from the Sunset Commission regarding the Texas Board of Chiropractic Examiners, including background information, issues and recommendations, and supplementary documentation.
Date: October 2016
Creator: Nash, Carissa; Duran, Krystal; Calame, Brittany & Kirkle, Sarah
Object Type: Report
System: The Portal to Texas History
Sunset Commission Staff Report: State Board of Veterinary Medical Examiners (open access)

Sunset Commission Staff Report: State Board of Veterinary Medical Examiners

Report from the Sunset Commission regarding the State Board of Veterinary Medical Examiners, including background information, issues and recommendations, and supplementary documentation.
Date: October 2018
Creator: Nasr, Danielle; Constantino, Morgan; Linebarger, Trisha & Jones, Jennifer
Object Type: Report
System: The Portal to Texas History
Sunset Commission Staff Report: Texas Board of Nursing (open access)

Sunset Commission Staff Report: Texas Board of Nursing

Report from the Sunset Commission regarding the Texas Board of Nursing, including background information, issues and recommendations, and supplementary documentation.
Date: October 2016
Creator: Wilk, Skylar; Johnson, Emily; Lenske, Jack; Hartley, Cee & Kirkle, Sarah
Object Type: Report
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
Texas Commission on Environment Quality Requests for Legislative Appropriations: 2018 and 2019 (open access)

Texas Commission on Environment Quality Requests for Legislative Appropriations: 2018 and 2019

Report submitted by Texas Commission on Environmental Quality to the Texas 85th regular legislature requesting appropriations to fund programming and activities. It includes an overview of the institution's goals, summaries of appropriations requests for fiscal years 2018 and 2019, and supporting documentation.
Date: August 23, 2016
Creator: Texas Commission on Environmental Quality
Object Type: Report
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
85th Texas Legislature, Regular Session, Senate Bill 843, Chapter 8 (open access)

85th Texas Legislature, Regular Session, Senate Bill 843, Chapter 8

Bill introduced by the Texas Senate relating to disclosure and use of certain information regarding the Crime Victims' Compensation Act.
Date: May 16, 2017
Creator: Texas. Legislature. Senate.
Object Type: Legislative Document
System: The Portal to Texas History
85th Texas Legislature, Regular Session, House Bill 4331, Chapter 639 (open access)

85th Texas Legislature, Regular Session, House Bill 4331, Chapter 639

Bill introduced by the Texas House of Representatives relating to the powers and duties of the Far North Fort Worth Municipal Utility District No. 1 of Tarrant and Wise Counties; providing authority to issue bonds and impose fees and taxes.
Date: June 12, 2017
Creator: Texas. Legislature. House of Representatives.
Object Type: Legislative Document
System: The Portal to Texas History
85th Texas Legislature, Regular Session, House Concurrent Resolution 66 (open access)

85th Texas Legislature, Regular Session, House Concurrent Resolution 66

Concurrent resolution introduced by the Texas House of Representatives and Senate honoring Eugene Adrian Van Zelfden Jr. of Austin for his outstanding civic engagement.
Date: April 5, 2017
Creator: Texas. Legislature. House of Representatives.
Object Type: Legislative Document
System: The Portal to Texas History