Texas Register, Volume 33, Number 15, Pages 2869-3078, April 11, 2008 (open access)

Texas Register, Volume 33, Number 15, Pages 2869-3078, April 11, 2008

A weekly publication, the Texas Register serves as the journal of state agency rulemaking for Texas. Information published in the Texas Register includes proposed, adopted, withdrawn and emergency rule actions, notices of state agency review of agency rules, governor's appointments, attorney general opinions, and miscellaneous documents such as requests for proposals. After adoption, these rulemaking actions are codified into the Texas Administrative Code.
Date: April 11, 2008
Creator: Texas. Secretary of State.
Object Type: Journal/Magazine/Newsletter
System: The Portal to Texas History
Texas Register, Volume 28, Number 15, Pages 2989-3172, April 11, 2003 (open access)

Texas Register, Volume 28, Number 15, Pages 2989-3172, April 11, 2003

A weekly publication, the Texas Register serves as the journal of state agency rulemaking for Texas. Information published in the Texas Register includes proposed, adopted, withdrawn and emergency rule actions, notices of state agency review of agency rules, governor's appointments, attorney general opinions, and miscellaneous documents such as requests for proposals. After adoption, these rulemaking actions are codified into the Texas Administrative Code.
Date: April 11, 2003
Creator: Texas. Secretary of State.
Object Type: Journal/Magazine/Newsletter
System: The Portal to Texas History
79th Texas Legislature, Regular Session, House Concurrent Resolution 114 (open access)

79th Texas Legislature, Regular Session, House Concurrent Resolution 114

Concurrent resolution introduced by the Texas House of Representatives and Senate commemorating the dedication of the Camp Fannin Association WWII Memorial on the campus of The University of Texas Health Science Center at Tyler.
Date: April 11, 2005
Creator: Texas. Legislature. House of Representatives.
Object Type: Legislative Document
System: The Portal to Texas History
79th Texas Legislature, Regular Session, House Concurrent Resolution 118 (open access)

79th Texas Legislature, Regular Session, House Concurrent Resolution 118

Concurrent resolution introduced by the Texas House of Representatives and Senate honoring all who have served in the U.S. Marine Corps since September 11, 2001, and especially the members of Marine Aerial Refueler Transport Squadron 234.
Date: April 11, 2005
Creator: Texas. Legislature. House of Representatives.
Object Type: Legislative Document
System: The Portal to Texas History
79th Texas Legislature, Regular Session, House Concurrent Resolution 119 (open access)

79th Texas Legislature, Regular Session, House Concurrent Resolution 119

Concurrent resolution introduced by the Texas House of Representatives and Senate recognizing March 23, 2005, as Marshall Day at the State Capitol.
Date: April 11, 2005
Creator: Texas. Legislature. House of Representatives.
Object Type: Legislative Document
System: The Portal to Texas History
79th Texas Legislature, Regular Session, House Concurrent Resolution 123 (open access)

79th Texas Legislature, Regular Session, House Concurrent Resolution 123

Concurrent resolution introduced by the Texas House of Representatives and Senate honoring the Ennis High School Lions football team for winning the 2004 Class 4A Division I state championship.
Date: April 11, 2005
Creator: Texas. Legislature. House of Representatives.
Object Type: Legislative Document
System: The Portal to Texas History
79th Texas Legislature, Regular Session, House Concurrent Resolution 127 (open access)

79th Texas Legislature, Regular Session, House Concurrent Resolution 127

Concurrent resolution introduced by the Texas House of Representatives and Senate in memory of Dorothy Turner Scharbauer of Midland.
Date: April 11, 2005
Creator: Texas. Legislature. House of Representatives.
Object Type: Legislative Document
System: The Portal to Texas History
79th Texas Legislature, Regular Session, House Concurrent Resolution 130 (open access)

79th Texas Legislature, Regular Session, House Concurrent Resolution 130

Concurrent resolution introduced by the Texas House of Representatives and Senate in memory of Colleen Tough of The Woodlands.
Date: April 11, 2005
Creator: Texas. Legislature. House of Representatives.
Object Type: Legislative Document
System: The Portal to Texas History
79th Texas Legislature, Regular Session, House Concurrent Resolution 139 (open access)

79th Texas Legislature, Regular Session, House Concurrent Resolution 139

Concurrent resolution introduced by the Texas House of Representatives and Senate in memory of His Holiness Pope John Paul II.
Date: April 11, 2005
Creator: Texas. Legislature. House of Representatives.
Object Type: Legislative Document
System: The Portal to Texas History
79th Texas Legislature, Regular Session, House Concurrent Resolution 140 (open access)

79th Texas Legislature, Regular Session, House Concurrent Resolution 140

Concurrent resolution introduced by the Texas House of Representatives and Senate honoring the medical students, medical schools, residents, and teaching hospitals of Texas for their contributions to the health and well-being of the citizens of Texas and welcoming the medical personnel visiting the State Capitol on April 5, 2005.
Date: April 11, 2005
Creator: Texas. Legislature. House of Representatives.
Object Type: Legislative Document
System: The Portal to Texas History
79th Texas Legislature, Regular Session, House Concurrent Resolution 42 (open access)

79th Texas Legislature, Regular Session, House Concurrent Resolution 42

Concurrent resolution introduced by the Texas House of Representatives and Senate commending Renato Ramirez for his beneficence in behalf of Texas A&M International University.
Date: April 11, 2005
Creator: Texas. Legislature. House of Representatives.
Object Type: Legislative Document
System: The Portal to Texas History
80th Texas Legislature, Regular Session, House Concurrent Resolution 153 (open access)

80th Texas Legislature, Regular Session, House Concurrent Resolution 153

Concurrent resolution introduced by the Texas House of Representatives and Senate relating to honoring Emma Jean Schulle on her retirement as the Caldwell County district clerk.
Date: April 11, 2007
Creator: Texas. Legislature. House of Representatives.
Object Type: Legislative Document
System: The Portal to Texas History
80th Texas Legislature, Regular Session, House Concurrent Resolution 156 (open access)

80th Texas Legislature, Regular Session, House Concurrent Resolution 156

Concurrent resolution introduced by the Texas House of Representatives and Senate relating to recognizing March 28, 2007, as Paris/Lamar County Day at the State Capitol.
Date: April 11, 2007
Creator: Texas. Legislature. House of Representatives.
Object Type: Legislative Document
System: The Portal to Texas History
80th Texas Legislature, Regular Session, House Concurrent Resolution 165 (open access)

80th Texas Legislature, Regular Session, House Concurrent Resolution 165

Concurrent resolution introduced by the Texas House of Representatives and Senate relating to recognizing March 27 and 28, 2007, as Longview/Gregg County Days at the State Capitol.
Date: April 11, 2007
Creator: Texas. Legislature. House of Representatives.
Object Type: Legislative Document
System: The Portal to Texas History
80th Texas Legislature, Regular Session, House Concurrent Resolution 3 (open access)

80th Texas Legislature, Regular Session, House Concurrent Resolution 3

Concurrent resolution introduced by the Texas House of Representatives and Senate relating to commending the Together Rx Access card program and participating pharmaceutical companies for their efforts to help uninsured Texans get prescription medication at reduced rates.
Date: April 11, 2007
Creator: Texas. Legislature. House of Representatives.
Object Type: Legislative Document
System: The Portal to Texas History
80th Texas Legislature, Regular Session, House Concurrent Resolution 4 (open access)

80th Texas Legislature, Regular Session, House Concurrent Resolution 4

Concurrent resolution introduced by the Texas House of Representatives and Senate relating to in memory of David Lee Crowson of Longview.
Date: April 11, 2007
Creator: Texas. Legislature. House of Representatives.
Object Type: Legislative Document
System: The Portal to Texas History
80th Texas Legislature, Regular Session, House Concurrent Resolution 5 (open access)

80th Texas Legislature, Regular Session, House Concurrent Resolution 5

Concurrent resolution introduced by the Texas House of Representatives and Senate relating to congratulating Homer L. Thornton, Jr., of Paris, Texas, on the occasion of his 75th birthday.
Date: April 11, 2007
Creator: Texas. Legislature. House of Representatives.
Object Type: Legislative Document
System: The Portal to Texas History
79th Texas Legislature, Regular Session, House Concurrent Resolution 67 (open access)

79th Texas Legislature, Regular Session, House Concurrent Resolution 67

Concurrent resolution introduced by the Texas House of Representatives and Senate in memory of Dr. Carlos Ramon Saca of Edinburg.
Date: April 11, 2005
Creator: Texas. Legislature. House of Representatives.
Object Type: Legislative Document
System: The Portal to Texas History
79th Texas Legislature, Regular Session, House Concurrent Resolution 74 (open access)

79th Texas Legislature, Regular Session, House Concurrent Resolution 74

Concurrent resolution introduced by the Texas House of Representatives and Senate honoring the 56th Brigade Combat Team of the 36th Infantry Division, Texas National Guard, for its courageous service in Iraq.
Date: April 11, 2005
Creator: Texas. Legislature. House of Representatives.
Object Type: Legislative Document
System: The Portal to Texas History
Improvement in Fish-Hooks. (open access)

Improvement in Fish-Hooks.

Patent for "new and useful improvement in the Sockdolager Fish-Hook" (lines 4-5), including illustration.
Date: April 11, 1854
Creator: Sigler, Henry
Object Type: Patent
System: The Portal to Texas History
Improvement in Stalk-Pullers. (open access)

Improvement in Stalk-Pullers.

Patent for an "improved machine designed especially for pulling cotton-stalks, but which may be used with advantage for pulling other stalks, weeds, &c., and which shall be so constructed as to clear itself of the stalks as they are pulled" (para. 4).
Date: April 11, 1876
Creator: Butler, George W. & O'Connell, Timothy P.
Object Type: Patent
System: The Portal to Texas History
Improvement in Fences. (open access)

Improvement in Fences.

Patent for improvement in fences, with description and illustrations.
Date: April 11, 1876
Creator: Ingalls, Alfred
Object Type: Patent
System: The Portal to Texas History
Churn Dasher. (open access)

Churn Dasher.

Patent for a new and improved churn-dasher for butter churns. This design calls for two weights on opposite ends of the bottom of the churn-dasher so that the dasher will "revolve with greater force and to balance it more easily upon its pivot" (lines 17-18). This lessens the wear on the bottom of the churn, which increases the longevity of the dasher.
Date: April 11, 1882
Creator: Pinter, Francis T.
Object Type: Patent
System: The Portal to Texas History
Churn. (open access)

Churn.

Patent for a churn with an improved "construction of working body churns, to effect a rapid production of butter, and to enable the temperature of the contents of the churn to be readily controlled and regulated to facilitate churning" (lines 11-15).
Date: April 11, 1893
Creator: Robert, Cumberland M.
Object Type: Patent
System: The Portal to Texas History