Sunset Commission Staff Report: Texas Lottery Commission (open access)

Sunset Commission Staff Report: Texas Lottery Commission

Report from the Sunset Advisory Commission regarding the Texas Lottery Commission, including background information, issues and recommendations, and supplementary documentation.
Date: March 2012
Creator: Trost, Amy; Shurtleff, Sean; Teleki, Katharine; Hartley, Cee & Walraven, Joe
System: The Portal to Texas History
Sunset Commission Staff Report: State Pension Review Board (open access)

Sunset Commission Staff Report: State Pension Review Board

Report from the Sunset Advisory Commission regarding the Texas State Pension Review Board, including background information, issues and recommendations, and supplementary documentation.
Date: July 2012
Creator: Downie, Michelle; Holley-Hurt, Carrie; Ogle, Steven; Wood, Janet & Walraven, Joe
System: The Portal to Texas History
Sunset Commission Final Report: Department of Information Resources (open access)

Sunset Commission Final Report: Department of Information Resources

Final report from the Sunset Advisory Commission regarding the Texas Department of Information Resources, including an overview of the agency, recommendations, and issues for further review.
Date: July 2011
Creator: Teleki, Katharine; Bush, Heidi; Tripp, Amy; Hartley, Cee & Jones, Jennifer
System: The Portal to Texas History
Sunset Commission Final Report: Texas Public Finance Authority (open access)

Sunset Commission Final Report: Texas Public Finance Authority

Report from the Sunset Commission regarding the Texas Public Finance Authority, including background information, an overview of new issues and recommendations, provisions added by the legislature, and supplementary documentation.
Date: July 2011
Creator: Downie, Michelle; Bush, Heidi; Teleki, Katharine; Wood, Janet & Levine, Ken
System: The Portal to Texas History
Sunset Commission Staff Report: Texas Ethics Commission (open access)

Sunset Commission Staff Report: Texas Ethics Commission

Report from the Sunset Advisory Commission regarding the Texas Ethics Commission, including background information, issues and recommendations, and supplementary documentation.
Date: March 2012
Creator: Spock, Karl; Johsnon, Emily; Martin, Ken; Wood, Janet & Walraven, Joe
System: The Portal to Texas History
Sunset Commission Final Report: Texas Water Development Board (open access)

Sunset Commission Final Report: Texas Water Development Board

Report from the Sunset Commission regarding the Texas Water Development Board, including background information, an overview of new issues and recommendations, provisions added by the legislature, and supplementary documentation.
Date: July 2011
Creator: Kirkle, Sarah; Johnson, Emily; Rencher, Faye; Wood, Janet & Walraven, Joe
System: The Portal to Texas History
Sunset Commission Final Report with Legislative Action: Texas Education Agency (open access)

Sunset Commission Final Report with Legislative Action: Texas Education Agency

Report from the Sunset Commission regarding the Texas Education Agency, including background information, an overview of new issues and recommendations, and supplementary documentation.
Date: July 2013
Creator: Latta, Karen; Fajardo, Erick; Kirkle, Sarah; Trost, Amy; Wilk, Skylar; Hartley, Cee et al.
System: The Portal to Texas History
Sunset Commission Final Report: Texas Department of Housing and Community Affairs (open access)

Sunset Commission Final Report: Texas Department of Housing and Community Affairs

Report from the Sunset Commission regarding the Texas Department of Housing and Community Affairs, including background information, an overview of new issues and recommendations, provisions added by the legislature, and supplementary documentation.
Date: July 2011
Creator: Daly, Leah; Chan, Leonard; Downie, Michelle; Roberson, Dawn & McKay, Ginny
System: The Portal to Texas History
Sunset Commission Staff Report: Texas Department of Housing and Community Affairs (open access)

Sunset Commission Staff Report: Texas Department of Housing and Community Affairs

Report from the Sunset Advisory Commission regarding the Texas Department of Housing and Community Affairs, including background information, issues and recommendations, and supplementary documentation.
Date: August 2012
Creator: Daly, Leah; Beverly, Eric; Kennedy, Kelly; Roberson, Dawn & McKay, Ginny
System: The Portal to Texas History
Sunset Commission Final Report: Texas Department of Transportation (open access)

Sunset Commission Final Report: Texas Department of Transportation

Report from the Sunset Commission regarding the Texas Department of Transportation, including background information, an overview of new issues and recommendations, provisions added by the legislature, and supplementary documentation.
Date: July 2011
Creator: Jones, Jennifer; Chan, Leonard; Johnson, Emily; Teleki, Katharine; Hartley, Cee & Walraven, Joe
System: The Portal to Texas History
Final Supplement to the Sunset Staff Report on the Public Utility Commission of Texas (open access)

Final Supplement to the Sunset Staff Report on the Public Utility Commission of Texas

Supplementary report to accompany the staff review of the Texas Public Utility Commission, specifically addressing whether the Commission's continuance should be addressed as part of the sunset review: "This supplement to the Public Utility Commission's staff report sets out staff findings and recommendations, Sunset Commission decisions, and legislative action on postponed issues."
Date: July 2011
Creator: Spock, Karl; Lieberknecht, Chloe; Kennedy, Kelly; Walraven, Joe & McKay, Ginny
System: The Portal to Texas History
Sunset Commission Staff Report: Health and Human Services Commission (open access)

Sunset Commission Staff Report: Health and Human Services Commission

Report from the Sunset Advisory Commission regarding the Health and Human Services Commission (HHSC) and HHSC System Issues, including background information, issues and recommendations, and supplementary documentation. Issues include more efficient services, incomplete/fragmented centralization, fragmented provider enrollment, quality of health care, NorthSTAR's outdated approach, poor management, and an uncoordinated approach to webtools.
Date: October 2014
Creator: Kirkle, Sarah; Spock, Karl; Allensworth, Anne; Holley-Hurt, Carrie; Nasr, Danielle; Reed, Joey et al.
System: The Portal to Texas History
Sunset Commission Final Report With Legislative Action: Texas State Boards of Architectural Examiners and Professional Engineers (open access)

Sunset Commission Final Report With Legislative Action: Texas State Boards of Architectural Examiners and Professional Engineers

Report from the Sunset Commission regarding the Texas Board of Architectural Examiners, the Texas Board of Professional Engineers, and the Self-Directed Semi-Independent Agency Project Act. It includes background information, issues and recommendations, action taken by the Legislature, and supplementary documentation.
Date: July 2013
Creator: Holley-Hurt, Carrie; Ogle, Steven; Downie, Michelle; Rencher, Faye; Wood, Janet & Walraven, Joe
System: The Portal to Texas History
Sunset Commission Staff Report: Texas State Boards of Architectural Examiners and Professional Engineers (open access)

Sunset Commission Staff Report: Texas State Boards of Architectural Examiners and Professional Engineers

Report from the Sunset Commission regarding the Texas Board of Architectural Examiners, the Texas Board of Professional Engineers, and the Self-Directed Semi-Independent Agency Project Act. It includes background information for each group, issues and recommendations, and supplementary documentation.
Date: October 2012
Creator: Holley-Hurt, Carrie; Ogle, Steven; Downie, Michelle; Rencher, Faye; Wood, Janet & Walraven, Joe
System: The Portal to Texas History
Sunset Commission Staff Report: Department of State Health Services (open access)

Sunset Commission Staff Report: Department of State Health Services

Report from the Sunset Commission regarding the Texas Department of State Health Services, including background information, issues and recommendations, and supplementary documentation.
Date: May 2014
Creator: Teleki, Katharine; Beverly, Eric; Bradley, Anne; Fajardo, Erick; Graham, Drew; Wood, Janet et al.
System: The Portal to Texas History
Sunset Commission Final Report with Legislative Action: Public Utility Commission of Texas (open access)

Sunset Commission Final Report with Legislative Action: Public Utility Commission of Texas

Report from the Sunset Commission regarding the Public Utility Commission of Texas (PUC), including background information, an overview of new issues and recommendations, provisions added by the legislature, and supplementary documentation. Issues include a lack of regulatory tools, a need for statutory changes, transferring of water and wastewater utilities, unnecessary reporting requirements, and the agency's continued need.
Date: June 2013
Creator: Spock, Karl; Beverly, Eric; Hartley, Cee & Walraven, Joe
System: The Portal to Texas History
Sunset Commission Staff Report: Public Utility Commission of Texas (open access)

Sunset Commission Staff Report: Public Utility Commission of Texas

Report from the Sunset Advisory Commission regarding the Public Utility Commission of Texas (PUC), including background information, issues and recommendations, and supplementary documentation. Issues covered are the PUC's lack of regulatory tools, need for statutory changes, transfer of regulatory oversight over water and wastewater utilities, unnecessary reporting requirements, and the necessity of the continuation of the PUC.
Date: November 2012
Creator: Spock, Karl; Beverly, Eric; Hartley, Cee & Walraven, Joe
System: The Portal to Texas History
Sunset Commission Staff Report: Department of Family and Protective Services (open access)

Sunset Commission Staff Report: Department of Family and Protective Services

Report from the Sunset Advisory Commission regarding the Texas Department of Family and Protective Services, including background information, issues and recommendations, and supplementary documentation.
Date: May 2014
Creator: Tripp, Amy; Nash, Carissa; Rencher, Faye; Simmons, Joel; Wood, Janet & Walraven, Joe
System: The Portal to Texas History
Sunset Commission Final Report With Legislative Action: Texas Commission on the Arts (open access)

Sunset Commission Final Report With Legislative Action: Texas Commission on the Arts

Report from the Sunset Commission regarding the Texas Commission on the Arts, including background information, issues and recommendations, action taken by the Legislature, and supplementary documentation.
Date: July 2013
Creator: Johnson, Emily; Rencher, Faye; Wood, Janet & McKay, Ginny
System: The Portal to Texas History
Sunset Commission Final Report With Legislative Action: Texas Ethics Commission (open access)

Sunset Commission Final Report With Legislative Action: Texas Ethics Commission

Report from the Sunset Commission regarding the Texas Ethics Commission, including background information, an overview of new issues and recommendations, provisions added by the legislature, and supplementary documentation.
Date: July 2013
Creator: Spock, Karl; Johnson, Emily; Martin, Ken; Wood, Janet & Walraven, Joe
System: The Portal to Texas History
Sunset Commission Final Report with Legislative Action: State Employee Charitable Campaign (open access)

Sunset Commission Final Report with Legislative Action: State Employee Charitable Campaign

Report from the Sunset Commission regarding the Texas State Employee Charitable Campaign, including background information, an overview of new issues and recommendations, provisions added by the legislature, and supplementary documentation.
Date: July 2013
Creator: Reed, Joseph; Lieberknecht, Chole; Wood, Janet & Jones, Jennifer
System: The Portal to Texas History
Sunset Commission Final Report with Legislative Action: State Pension Review Board (open access)

Sunset Commission Final Report with Legislative Action: State Pension Review Board

Report from the Sunset Commission regarding the Texas State Pension Review Board, including background information, an overview of new issues and recommendations, provisions added by the legislature, and supplementary documentation.
Date: July 2013
Creator: Downie, Michelle; Holley-Hurt, Carrie; Ogle, Steven; Wood, Janet & Walraven, Joe
System: The Portal to Texas History
Sunset Commission Staff Report: Texas Facilities Commission (open access)

Sunset Commission Staff Report: Texas Facilities Commission

Report from the Sunset Advisory Commission regarding the Texas Facilities Commission, including an overview of the agency, status of previous recommendations, and issues for further review.
Date: November 2014
Creator: Ogle, Steven; Johnson, Emily; Shurtleff, Sean; Roberson, Dawn & Jones, Jennifer
System: The Portal to Texas History
Sunset Commission Staff Report: Texas Workforce Commission and Investment Council (open access)

Sunset Commission Staff Report: Texas Workforce Commission and Investment Council

Report from the Sunset Advisory Commission regarding the Texas Workforce Commission and the Texas Workforce Investment Council, including background information, issues and recommendations, and supplementary documentation.
Date: November 2014
Creator: Rencher, Faye; Creel, Matt; Graham, Drew; Hricik, Kay; Johnson, Emily; Tripp, Amy et al.
System: The Portal to Texas History