82nd Texas Legislature, Regular Session, Senate Bill 978, Vetoed (open access)

82nd Texas Legislature, Regular Session, Senate Bill 978, Vetoed

Proclamation issued by the Governor of the State of Texas, vetoing a bill relating to procedures for the dissolution of the Hidalgo County Water Improvement District No. 3.
Date: 2011-04/2011-06
Creator: Texas. Legislature. Senate.
Object Type: Legislative Document
System: The Portal to Texas History
Colonia Self-Help Program (open access)

Colonia Self-Help Program

Information sheet describing the Colonia self-help grant program for use in providing water and wastewater services in economically distressed areas near the border with Mexico.
Date: April 2011
Creator: Texas Water Development Board
Object Type: Pamphlet
System: The Portal to Texas History
Texas Attorney General Opinion: C-418 (open access)

Texas Attorney General Opinion: C-418

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, Waggoner Carr, regarding a legal question submitted for clarification: Whether Hidalgo County can pay an attorney appointed by the court ti represent indigent defendants in misdemeanor cases.
Date: April 9, 1965
Creator: Texas. Attorney-General's Office.
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History
Texas Attorney General Opinion: WW-68 (open access)

Texas Attorney General Opinion: WW-68

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, Will Wilson, regarding a legal question submitted for clarification: Whether or not the gas referred to as "free" gas received by the City of McAllen is exempt from the occupation tax provided for by Article 7047b, V. C. S.
Date: April 24, 1957
Creator: Texas. Attorney-General's Office.
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History
Texas Attorney General Opinion: V-138 (open access)

Texas Attorney General Opinion: V-138

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, Price Daniel, regarding a legal question submitted for clarification: Can Hidalgo County legally levy a general fund tax on property exempted by the provision of Section 1-a, Article VIII, Constitution of Texas.
Date: April 10, 1947
Creator: Texas. Attorney-General's Office.
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History
Necktie-Holder (open access)

Necktie-Holder

Patent for improvements to necktie-holders, particularly to prevent the neck-tie from sliding down toward the lower portion of the collar.
Date: April 21, 1921
Creator: Potter, Arthur C.
Object Type: Patent
System: The Portal to Texas History
Nut-Lock. (open access)

Nut-Lock.

Patent for a nut lock that has a washer divided on predetermined lines bent in a V-shaped fold line that provides attaching support. Identical sector-like portions of the nut lock have a curved edge that permit embedding in material through which a bolt is passed.
Date: April 11, 1916
Creator: Harding, William L.
Object Type: Patent
System: The Portal to Texas History