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Texas Register, Volume 38, Number 21, Pages 3215-3396, May 24, 2013 (open access)

Texas Register, Volume 38, Number 21, Pages 3215-3396, May 24, 2013

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 Information published in the Texas Register includes proposed, adopted, withdrawn and emergency rule actions, notices of state agency review of agency rules, governor's appointments, attorney general opinions, and miscellaneous documents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: May 24, 2013
Creator: Texas. Secretary of State.
Object Type: Journal/Magazine/Newsletter
System: The Portal to Texas History
International Crises and Disasters: U.S. Humanitarian Assistance Response Mechanisms (open access)

International Crises and Disasters: U.S. Humanitarian Assistance Response Mechanisms

Report that examines U.S. humanitarian assistance in international crises and disaster situations. It considers the sources and types of U.S. government aid, the response mechanisms of key U.S. agencies and departments, and possible issues for Congress--including competing aid and budget priorities, burden sharing and donor-fatigue, the transparency and efficacy of U.S. humanitarian assistance, consequences of such assistance, and potential links to broader U.S. foreign policy goals.
Date: May 24, 2013
Creator: Margesson, Rhoda
Object Type: Report
System: The UNT Digital Library
Tax Administration: IRS Could Improve Examinations by Adopting Certain Research Program Practices (open access)

Tax Administration: IRS Could Improve Examinations by Adopting Certain Research Program Practices

A letter report issued by the Government Accountability Office with an abstract that begins "The Internal Revenue Service's (IRS) National Research Program (NRP) has helped test or develop practices that have been used in operational examinations of individual tax returns, according to IRS officials. These practices include, for example, helping test IRS's remote learning system and helping IRS adopt new examination support software."
Date: May 24, 2013
Creator: United States. Government Accountability Office.
Object Type: Report
System: The UNT Digital Library
83rd Texas Legislature, Regular Session, House Bill 1994, Chapter 151 (open access)

83rd Texas Legislature, Regular Session, House Bill 1994, Chapter 151

Bill introduced by the Texas House of Representatives relating to the purchase of certain commodity items by a state agency.
Date: May 24, 2013
Creator: Texas. Legislature. House of Representatives.
Object Type: Legislative Document
System: The Portal to Texas History
83rd Texas Legislature, Regular Session, Senate Bill 887, Chapter 158 (open access)

83rd Texas Legislature, Regular Session, Senate Bill 887, Chapter 158

Bill introduced by the Texas Senate relating to certain correction instruments in the conveyance of real property.
Date: May 24, 2013
Creator: Texas. Legislature. Senate.
Object Type: Legislative Document
System: The Portal to Texas History
83rd Texas Legislature, Regular Session, House Bill 13, Chapter 140 (open access)

83rd Texas Legislature, Regular Session, House Bill 13, Chapter 140

Bill introduced by the Texas House of Representatives relating to the State Pension Review Board and public retirement systems; authorizing a fee.
Date: May 24, 2013
Creator: Texas. Legislature. House of Representatives.
Object Type: Legislative Document
System: The Portal to Texas History
83rd Texas Legislature, Regular Session, Senate Bill 651, Chapter 134 (open access)

83rd Texas Legislature, Regular Session, Senate Bill 651, Chapter 134

Bill introduced by the Texas Senate relating to a medical power of attorney.
Date: May 24, 2013
Creator: Texas. Legislature. Senate.
Object Type: Legislative Document
System: The Portal to Texas History
83rd Texas Legislature, Regular Session, Senate Bill 620, Chapter 133 (open access)

83rd Texas Legislature, Regular Session, Senate Bill 620, Chapter 133

Bill introduced by the Texas Senate relating to student loan repayment assistance for speech-language pathologists or audiologists employed by a public school or as faculty members of certain programs at public institutions of higher education.
Date: May 24, 2013
Creator: Texas. Legislature. Senate.
Object Type: Legislative Document
System: The Portal to Texas History
83rd Texas Legislature, Regular Session, Senate Bill 1133, Chapter 203 (open access)

83rd Texas Legislature, Regular Session, Senate Bill 1133, Chapter 203

Bill introduced by the Texas Senate relating to contributions to certain fire and police pension funds.
Date: May 24, 2013
Creator: Texas. Legislature. Senate.
Object Type: Legislative Document
System: The Portal to Texas History
83rd Texas Legislature, Regular Session, Senate Bill 376, Chapter 130 (open access)

83rd Texas Legislature, Regular Session, Senate Bill 376, Chapter 130

Bill introduced by the Texas Senate relating to breakfast for certain public school students.
Date: May 24, 2013
Creator: Texas. Legislature. Senate.
Object Type: Legislative Document
System: The Portal to Texas History
83rd Texas Legislature, Regular Session, House Bill 1164, Chapter 143 (open access)

83rd Texas Legislature, Regular Session, House Bill 1164, Chapter 143

Bill introduced by the Texas House of Representatives relating to the territory that may be included in a single county election precinct.
Date: May 24, 2013
Creator: Texas. Legislature. House of Representatives.
Object Type: Legislative Document
System: The Portal to Texas History
83rd Texas Legislature, Regular Session, Senate Bill 727, Chapter 126 (open access)

83rd Texas Legislature, Regular Session, Senate Bill 727, Chapter 126

Bill introduced by the Texas Senate relating to the eligibility for judge-ordered community supervision or for release on parole of certain defendants convicted of burglary with the intent to commit a sex offense.
Date: May 24, 2013
Creator: Texas. Legislature. Senate.
Object Type: Legislative Document
System: The Portal to Texas History
83rd Texas Legislature, Regular Session, Senate Bill 748, Chapter 127 (open access)

83rd Texas Legislature, Regular Session, Senate Bill 748, Chapter 127

Bill introduced by the Texas Senate relating to the use of certain tax revenue to enhance and upgrade convention center facilities, multipurpose arenas, venues, and related infrastructure in certain municipalities.
Date: May 24, 2013
Creator: Texas. Legislature. Senate.
Object Type: Legislative Document
System: The Portal to Texas History
83rd Texas Legislature, Regular Session, House Bill 1642, Chapter 139 (open access)

83rd Texas Legislature, Regular Session, House Bill 1642, Chapter 139

Bill introduced by the Texas House of Representatives relating to the Port of Houston Authority.
Date: May 24, 2013
Creator: Texas. Legislature. House of Representatives.
Object Type: Legislative Document
System: The Portal to Texas History
83rd Texas Legislature, Regular Session, Senate Bill 661, Chapter 123 (open access)

83rd Texas Legislature, Regular Session, Senate Bill 661, Chapter 123

Bill introduced by the Texas Senate relating to cemeteries and perpetual care cemetery corporations; creating an offense.
Date: May 24, 2013
Creator: Texas. Legislature. Senate.
Object Type: Legislative Document
System: The Portal to Texas History
83rd Texas Legislature, Regular Session, Senate Bill 610, Chapter 132 (open access)

83rd Texas Legislature, Regular Session, Senate Bill 610, Chapter 132

Bill introduced by the Texas Senate relating to the powers and duties of the Harris County Municipal Utility District No. 477; providing authority to impose a tax and issue bonds.
Date: May 24, 2013
Creator: Texas. Legislature. Senate.
Object Type: Legislative Document
System: The Portal to Texas History
83rd Texas Legislature, Regular Session, Senate Bill 1093, Chapter 161 (open access)

83rd Texas Legislature, Regular Session, Senate Bill 1093, Chapter 161

Bill introduced by the Texas Senate relating to nonsubstantive additions to and corrections in enacted codes, to the nonsubstantive codification or disposition of various laws omitted from enacted codes, and to conforming codifications enacted by the 82nd Legislature to other Acts of that legislature.
Date: May 24, 2013
Creator: Texas. Legislature. Senate.
Object Type: Legislative Document
System: The Portal to Texas History
83rd Texas Legislature, Regular Session, Senate Bill 860, Chapter 155 (open access)

83rd Texas Legislature, Regular Session, Senate Bill 860, Chapter 155

Bill introduced by the Texas Senate relating to the provision of career and technology education courses in certain partnership programs to provide high school dropout recovery.
Date: May 24, 2013
Creator: Texas. Legislature. Senate.
Object Type: Legislative Document
System: The Portal to Texas History
83rd Texas Legislature, Regular Session, Senate Bill 821, Chapter 128 (open access)

83rd Texas Legislature, Regular Session, Senate Bill 821, Chapter 128

Bill introduced by the Texas Senate relating to the prosecution of certain criminal offenses involving theft or involving fraud or other deceptive practices.
Date: May 24, 2013
Creator: Texas. Legislature. Senate.
Object Type: Legislative Document
System: The Portal to Texas History
83rd Texas Legislature, Regular Session, Senate Bill 350, Chapter 129 (open access)

83rd Texas Legislature, Regular Session, Senate Bill 350, Chapter 129

Bill introduced by the Texas Senate relating to the storage of certain imported alcoholic beverages.
Date: May 24, 2013
Creator: Texas. Legislature. Senate.
Object Type: Legislative Document
System: The Portal to Texas History
83rd Texas Legislature, Regular Session, House Bill 487, Chapter 141 (open access)

83rd Texas Legislature, Regular Session, House Bill 487, Chapter 141

Bill introduced by the Texas House of Representatives relating to liability of certain persons assisting in man-made or natural disasters.
Date: May 24, 2013
Creator: Texas. Legislature. House of Representatives.
Object Type: Legislative Document
System: The Portal to Texas History
83rd Texas Legislature, Regular Session, Senate Bill 1212, Chapter 163 (open access)

83rd Texas Legislature, Regular Session, Senate Bill 1212, Chapter 163

Bill introduced by the Texas Senate relating to the applicability of certain provisions concerning the transfer of exotic species to certain transfers of water that supply populous areas.
Date: May 24, 2013
Creator: Texas. Legislature. Senate.
Object Type: Legislative Document
System: The Portal to Texas History
83rd Texas Legislature, Regular Session, House Bill 1325, Chapter 146 (open access)

83rd Texas Legislature, Regular Session, House Bill 1325, Chapter 146

Bill introduced by the Texas House of Representatives relating to the dismissal of certain actions arising from exposure to asbestos and silica.
Date: May 24, 2013
Creator: Texas. Legislature. House of Representatives.
Object Type: Legislative Document
System: The Portal to Texas History
83rd Texas Legislature, Regular Session, Senate Bill 1589, Chapter 168 (open access)

83rd Texas Legislature, Regular Session, Senate Bill 1589, Chapter 168

Bill introduced by the Texas Senate relating to assistance and education regarding personal finance for certain children in foster care.
Date: May 24, 2013
Creator: Texas. Legislature. Senate.
Object Type: Legislative Document
System: The Portal to Texas History