Focus Report, Volume 82, Number 2, February 14, 2011 (open access)

Focus Report, Volume 82, Number 2, February 14, 2011

"This report summarizes the key constitutional provisions and rules governing bills in the Legislature, with emphasis on House rules."
Date: February 14, 2012
Creator: Texas. Legislature. House of Representatives. Research Organization.
System: The Portal to Texas History
Focus Report, Volume 82, Number 3, February 18, 2011 (open access)

Focus Report, Volume 82, Number 3, February 18, 2011

"This report reviews the rules and procedures used in the committees of the Texas House of Representatives."
Date: February 18, 2011
Creator: Texas. Legislature. House of Representatives. Research Organization.
System: The Portal to Texas History
Focus Report, Volume 81, Number 4, February 18, 2009 (open access)

Focus Report, Volume 81, Number 4, February 18, 2009

Report that reviews the rules and procedures used in the committees of the Texas House of Representatives.
Date: February 18, 2009
Creator: Texas. Legislature. House of Representatives. Research Organization.
System: The Portal to Texas History
Focus Report, Volume 83, Number 2, February 20, 2013 (open access)

Focus Report, Volume 83, Number 2, February 20, 2013

This report summarizes the key constitutional provisions and rules governing bills in the legislature, with emphasis on House rules.
Date: February 20, 2013
Creator: Texas. Legislature. House of Representatives. Research Organization.
System: The Portal to Texas History
Focus Report, Volume 83, Number 3, February 22, 2013 (open access)

Focus Report, Volume 83, Number 3, February 22, 2013

This report reviews the rules and procedures used in the committees of the Texas House of Representatives.
Date: February 22, 2013
Creator: Texas. Legislature. House of Representatives. Research Organization.
System: The Portal to Texas History
Focus Report, Volume 82, Number 8, February 22, 2012 (open access)

Focus Report, Volume 82, Number 8, February 22, 2012

"This report reviews local efforts to ban texting while driving in Texas, research related to the effects of texting while driving, and the recent debate over implementing a ban statewide." (p. 1).
Date: February 22, 2012
Creator: Lubomudrov, Andrei
System: The Portal to Texas History
Focus Report, Volume 84, Number 2, February 2015 (open access)

Focus Report, Volume 84, Number 2, February 2015

Report on the legislative process as outlined in the Texas Constitution.
Date: February 26, 2015
Creator: Texas. Legislature. House of Representatives. Research Organization.
System: The Portal to Texas History
Focus Report, Volume 75, Number 6, February 1997 (open access)

Focus Report, Volume 75, Number 6, February 1997

Report on revisions to mandatory supervision release law that requires some convicted criminals to be released from prison automatically without the approval of the Board of Pardons and Paroles and before their sentences are complete.
Date: February 17, 1997
Creator: Texas. Legislature. House of Representatives. Research Organization.
System: The Portal to Texas History
Focus Report, Volume 75, Number 8, February 1997 (open access)

Focus Report, Volume 75, Number 8, February 1997

Periodical discussing issues related to recycling waste tires. It provides information on Texas's waste tire recycling program, existing problems with the program, and possible solutions to deal with waste tires.
Date: February 25, 1997
Creator: Texas. Legislature. House of Representatives. Research Organization.
System: The Portal to Texas History
Focus Report, Volume 75, Number 5, February 1997 (open access)

Focus Report, Volume 75, Number 5, February 1997

Periodical discussing Texas House of Representatives committee procedures which reviews the rules and procedures used in house committees.
Date: February 11, 1997
Creator: Texas. Legislature. House of Representatives. Research Organization.
System: The Portal to Texas History
Focus Report, Volume 75, Number 21, February 1998 (open access)

Focus Report, Volume 75, Number 21, February 1998

Report on legislative appropriations to prevent and protect against Y2K issues in state-owned technology.
Date: February 20, 1998
Creator: Texas. Legislature. House of Representatives. Research Organization.
System: The Portal to Texas History
Focus Report, Volume 76, Number 4, February 1999 (open access)

Focus Report, Volume 76, Number 4, February 1999

Report on "eight-liner" machines and whether or not they constitute gambling.
Date: February 2, 1999
Creator: Texas. Legislature. House of Representatives. Research Organization.
System: The Portal to Texas History
Focus Report, Volume 76, Number 5, February 1999 (open access)

Focus Report, Volume 76, Number 5, February 1999

Periodical titled, "Health Care for Unisured Texas," and discussing new public health programs and changes to existing public health care programs.
Date: February 4, 1999
Creator: Texas. Legislature. House of Representatives. Research Organization.
System: The Portal to Texas History
Focus Report, Volume 76, Number 6, February 1999 (open access)

Focus Report, Volume 76, Number 6, February 1999

Report on House committee procedures for the 1999 regular session of the 76th Legislature.
Date: February 10, 1999
Creator: Texas. Legislature. House of Representatives. Research Organization.
System: The Portal to Texas History
Focus Report, Volume 74, Number 3, February 1995 (open access)

Focus Report, Volume 74, Number 3, February 1995

Report on Constitutional requirements for government compensation of property owners whose use is limited.
Date: February 1, 1995
Creator: Texas. Legislature. House of Representatives. Research Organization.
System: The Portal to Texas History
Focus Report, Volume 74, Number 4, February 1995 (open access)

Focus Report, Volume 74, Number 4, February 1995

Periodical discussing the controversy over licenses to carry handguns, outlining the historical precedence for the handgun regulations and presenting arguments in favor and opposed to the issue.
Date: February 8, 1995
Creator: Texas. Legislature. House of Representatives. Research Organization.
System: The Portal to Texas History
Focus Report, Volume 74, Number 5, February 1995 (open access)

Focus Report, Volume 74, Number 5, February 1995

Report on the legislative process as outlined in the Texas Constitution.
Date: February 13, 1995
Creator: Texas. Legislature. House of Representatives. Research Organization.
System: The Portal to Texas History
Focus Report, Volume 77, Number 16, February 2002 (open access)

Focus Report, Volume 77, Number 16, February 2002

Report on the legality of gambling operations on Native American land.
Date: February 12, 2002
Creator: Texas. Legislature. House of Representatives. Research Organization.
System: The Portal to Texas History
Focus Report, Volume 77, Number 17, February 2002 (open access)

Focus Report, Volume 77, Number 17, February 2002

Report on the role of the State Board of Education in selecting textbooks.
Date: February 22, 2002
Creator: Texas. Legislature. House of Representatives. Research Organization.
System: The Portal to Texas History
Focus Report, Volume 74, Number 6, February 1995 (open access)

Focus Report, Volume 74, Number 6, February 1995

Report on whether or not the state of Texas should allow home equity loans.
Date: February 27, 1995
Creator: Texas. Legislature. House of Representatives. Research Organization.
System: The Portal to Texas History
Focus Report, Volume 85, Number 2, February 21, 2017 (open access)

Focus Report, Volume 85, Number 2, February 21, 2017

"This report summarizes the key constitutional provisions and rules governing bills in the Legislature, with an emphasis on House rules."
Date: February 21, 2017
Creator: Texas. Legislature. House of Representatives. Research Organization.
System: The Portal to Texas History
Focus Report, Volume 86, Number 1, February 2019 (open access)

Focus Report, Volume 86, Number 1, February 2019

Report over the process of writing Texas's state budget, covering the initial budget development, general appropriations bill, legislative action, overview of the legislative appropriations process, action after final passage, interim budget action, and restrictions on spending.
Date: February 6, 2019
Creator: Texas. Legislature. House of Representatives. Research Organization.
System: The Portal to Texas History