Texas Attorney General Opinion: JC-46 (open access)

Texas Attorney General Opinion: JC-46

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, John Cornyn, regarding a legal question submitted for clarification: Authority of charitable organization to conduct raffle that offers prize valued in excess of $50,000, and related questions (RQ-0013)
Date: May 11, 1999
Creator: Texas. Attorney-General's Office.
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History
Texas Attorney General Opinion: JC-47 (open access)

Texas Attorney General Opinion: JC-47

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, John Cornyn, regarding a legal question submitted for clarification: Whether the state or a county must reimburse a state district judge for expenses incurred by the judge in defending a mandamus action.
Date: May 12, 1999
Creator: Texas. Attorney-General's Office.
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History
Texas Attorney General Opinion: JC-48 (open access)

Texas Attorney General Opinion: JC-48

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, John Cornyn, regarding a legal question submitted for clarification: Authority of a home-rule city to adopt an ordinance prohibiting organized pigeon shoots.
Date: May 17, 1999
Creator: Texas. Attorney-General's Office.
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History
Texas Attorney General Opinion: JC-49 (open access)

Texas Attorney General Opinion: JC-49

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, John Cornyn, regarding a legal question submitted for clarification: Whether section 50.023(e) of the Human Resources Code permits a person originally licensed without an examination, whose license has expired for more than a year, to reapply for a new license without an examination.
Date: May 17, 1999
Creator: Texas. Attorney-General's Office.
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History
Texas Attorney General Opinion: JC-50 (open access)

Texas Attorney General Opinion: JC-50

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, John Cornyn, regarding a legal question submitted for clarification: Whether the federal Americans with Disabilities Act precludes the Texas Board of Professional Engineers from requiring an examinee, who seeks modifications to an examination, to submit proof of disability, and related questions.
Date: May 17, 1999
Creator: Texas. Attorney-General's Office.
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History
Texas Attorney General Opinion: JC-51 (open access)

Texas Attorney General Opinion: JC-51

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, John Cornyn, regarding a legal question submitted for clarification: Whether the Board of Professional Engineers is required to determine whether individuals seeking licensure in Texas pursuant to the North American Free Trade Agreement are citizens or permanent residents of the United States.
Date: May 17, 1999
Creator: Texas. Attorney-General's Office.
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History
Texas Attorney General Opinion: JC-52 (open access)

Texas Attorney General Opinion: JC-52

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, John Cornyn, regarding a legal question submitted for clarification; Whether development of an assured-isolation facility for low-level radioactive waste would satisfy the requirements of the Texas Low-Level Radioactive Waste Disposal Compact, and whether a law enacted for the purpose of precluding private disposal facilities from accepting waste generated by the U.S. Departmetn of Energy would be valid (RQ-0033)
Date: May 18, 1999
Creator: Texas. Attorney-General's Office.
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History
Texas Attorney General Opinion: JC-53 (open access)

Texas Attorney General Opinion: JC-53

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, John Cornyn, regarding a legal question submitted for clarification; Whether a bond pricing attended by less than a quorum of the Texas Public Finance Authority Board of Director constitutes a meeting subject to the Open Meetings Act (RQ-0016)
Date: May 26, 1999
Creator: Texas. Attorney-General's Office.
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History
Texas Attorney General Opinion: JC-54 (open access)

Texas Attorney General Opinion: JC-54

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, John Cornyn, regarding a legal question submitted for clarification; Whether the Brewster County Attorney may simultaneously serve as an attorney for the City of Alpine (RQ-0041)
Date: May 26, 1999
Creator: Texas. Attorney-General's Office.
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History
Texas Attorney General Opinion: JC-55 (open access)

Texas Attorney General Opinion: JC-55

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, John Cornyn, regarding a legal question submitted for clarification; Whether the Harris Couty Auditor must audit the Harris County Department of Education; reconsideration of Letter Opinion No. 93-83 (1993) concerning reimbursement of county efor expenses of audit (RQ-991)
Date: May 26, 1999
Creator: Texas. Attorney-General's Office.
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History
Texas Attorney General Opinion: JC-56 (open access)

Texas Attorney General Opinion: JC-56

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, John Cornyn, regarding a legal question submitted for clarification; Whether a constable may execute service of process to enforce the compulsory school attendance provisions of the Education Code (RQ-1147)
Date: May 26, 1999
Creator: Texas. Attorney-General's Office.
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History
Texas Attorney General Opinion: JC-57 (open access)

Texas Attorney General Opinion: JC-57

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, John Cornyn, regarding a legal question submitted for clarification; Notice requirements apllicable to executive session held to allow a governmental body to consult with its attorney under section 551.071 of the Government Code (RQ-1208)
Date: May 26, 1999
Creator: Texas. Attorney-General's Office.
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History
Texas Attorney General Opinion: JC-58 (open access)

Texas Attorney General Opinion: JC-58

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, John Cornyn, regarding a legal question submitted for clarification; The effect of two 1997 amendments to section 34.06(b) of the Tax Code (RQ-0031)
Date: May 26, 1999
Creator: Texas. Attorney-General's Office.
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History
Texas Attorney General Opinion: JC-67 (open access)

Texas Attorney General Opinion: JC-67

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, John Cornyn, regarding a legal question submitted for clarification: Whether the Texas Fire Chiefs' Association, the Texas State Association of Fire Fighters, the State Firemen's and Fire Marshals' Association of Texas, or the Texas Association of Fire Educators is a "trade association" for purposes of section 419.006 of the Government Code.
Date: May 10, 1999
Creator: Texas. Attorney-General's Office.
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History
Texas Attorney General Opinion: JC-68 (open access)

Texas Attorney General Opinion: JC-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, John Cornyn, regarding a legal question submitted for clarification: Whether a hospital district is authorized to execute a contract to hedge against interest rate fluctuations.
Date: May 15, 1999
Creator: Texas. Attorney-General's Office.
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History
State Sales and Use Tax Analysis Report: Fourth Quarter, 1998 (open access)

State Sales and Use Tax Analysis Report: Fourth Quarter, 1998

Quarterly publication of the Texas Comptroller's Office regarding sales and use tax in the state of Texas, including an analysis by county, analysis by industry, and related notes.
Date: May 26, 1999
Creator: Texas. Comptroller's Office.
Object Type: Report
System: The Portal to Texas History
Nuclear Waste Cleanup: Progress Made but DOE Management Attention Needed to Increase Use of Innovative Technologies (open access)

Nuclear Waste Cleanup: Progress Made but DOE Management Attention Needed to Increase Use of Innovative Technologies

Testimony issued by the General Accounting Office with an abstract that begins "Pursuant to a congressional request, GAO discussed the Department of Energy's (DOE) efforts to implement GAO's recommendations to improve the deployment of innovative cleanup technologies, focusing on whether DOE: (1) established coordination between technology developers and users; (2) modified completed technologies to meet site-specific needs; (3) provided technical assistance to sites; and (4) improved the quality of deployment data."
Date: May 26, 1999
Creator: United States. General Accounting Office.
Object Type: Text
System: The UNT Digital Library
Federal Oil Valuation: Efforts to Revise Regulations and an Analysis of Royalties in Kind (open access)

Federal Oil Valuation: Efforts to Revise Regulations and an Analysis of Royalties in Kind

Testimony issued by the General Accounting Office with an abstract that begins "Pursuant to a congressional request, GAO discussed the valuation of federal oil, focusing on: (1) the information the Minerals Management Service (MMS) used to justify the need for revising its regulations; (2) how MMS addressed concerns expressed by the oil industry and the states in developing these regulations; and (3) the feasibility of the government's taking its oil and gas royalties in kind, instead of in cash."
Date: May 19, 1999
Creator: United States. General Accounting Office.
Object Type: Text
System: The UNT Digital Library
Medicare Subvention Demonstration: DOD Experience and Lessons for Possible VA Demonstration (open access)

Medicare Subvention Demonstration: DOD Experience and Lessons for Possible VA Demonstration

Testimony issued by the General Accounting Office with an abstract that begins "Pursuant to a congressional request, GAO discussed the Department of Defense's (DOD) Medicare subvention demonstration program, focusing on: (1) the early phases of implementing the DOD demonstration; (2) issues raised by that experience for DOD subvention; and (3) lessons from the DOD demonstration for a possible Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) demonstration."
Date: May 4, 1999
Creator: United States. General Accounting Office.
Object Type: Text
System: The UNT Digital Library
Senior Community Service Employment: Program Reauthorization Issues That Affect Serving Disadvantaged Seniors (open access)

Senior Community Service Employment: Program Reauthorization Issues That Affect Serving Disadvantaged Seniors

Testimony issued by the General Accounting Office with an abstract that begins "Pursuant to a congressional request, GAO discussed the reauthorization of the Senior Community Service Employment Program (SCSEP), focusing on the: (1) effect of the hold harmless provision on allocating funds to where needy elderly live; and (2) impact of the annual appropriations statutes on the distribution of SCSEP positions within states."
Date: May 19, 1999
Creator: United States. General Accounting Office.
Object Type: Text
System: The UNT Digital Library
Foster Care: Challenges in Helping Youths Live Independently (open access)

Foster Care: Challenges in Helping Youths Live Independently

Testimony issued by the General Accounting Office with an abstract that begins "Pursuant to a congressional request, GAO discussed the Department of Health and Human Services' Independent Living Program (ILP) and the needs of youths leaving the foster care system, focusing on: (1) the problems faced by foster care youths once they leave care; (2) what is known about the extent of services provided by ILP; and (3) what is known about the effectiveness of ILP."
Date: May 13, 1999
Creator: United States. General Accounting Office.
Object Type: Text
System: The UNT Digital Library
Single Audit: Efforts Underway To Implement 1996 Refinements (open access)

Single Audit: Efforts Underway To Implement 1996 Refinements

Testimony issued by the General Accounting Office with an abstract that begins "Pursuant to a congressional request, GAO discussed the status of efforts to implement the Single Audit Act Amendments of 1996, focusing on: (1) the importance of the 1996 amendments; (2) the actions taken to implement them; and (3) ways in which the refinements will continue to evolve and benefit future single audit efforts."
Date: May 13, 1999
Creator: United States. General Accounting Office.
Object Type: Text
System: The UNT Digital Library
Teacher Training: Over $1.5 Billion Federal Funds Invested in Many Programs (open access)

Teacher Training: Over $1.5 Billion Federal Funds Invested in Many Programs

Testimony issued by the General Accounting Office with an abstract that begins "Pursuant to a congressional request, GAO discussed its work concerning federally funded teacher training programs, focusing on the: (1) number of agencies and the programs they administer that support teacher training, along with some general characteristics of these programs; and (2) funding provided by these programs."
Date: May 5, 1999
Creator: United States. General Accounting Office.
Object Type: Text
System: The UNT Digital Library
Budget Process: Comments on H.R. 853 (open access)

Budget Process: Comments on H.R. 853

Testimony issued by the General Accounting Office with an abstract that begins "Pursuant to a congressional request, GAO discussed the implications of H.R. 853 on the congressional budget process, focusing on: (1) the importance of the long-term perspective; (2) the long-term and insurance commitments in the budget; and (3) how this relates to the need for control, accountability, and transparency."
Date: May 12, 1999
Creator: United States. General Accounting Office.
Object Type: Text
System: The UNT Digital Library