Texas Attorney General Opinion: KP-0041 (open access)

Texas Attorney General Opinion: KP-0041

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, Ken Paxton, regarding a legal question submitted for clarification: Discoverability under Brady v. Maryland and the Michael Morton Act of recordings of inmate telephone calls to which the criminal district attorney's office has access without a warrant (RQ-0025-KP).
Date: October 19, 2015
Creator: Texas. Attorney-General's Office.
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History
Credit Union Department Newsletter, Number 08-15, August 2015 (open access)

Credit Union Department Newsletter, Number 08-15, August 2015

Newsletter of the Texas Credit Union Department containing departmental news and announcements, deadlines, and other information of importance to credit unions. Information provided covers CDFI guarantee bond program, FFIEC announces cyber security assessments, and policies and procedures
Date: August 19, 2015
Creator: Texas. Credit Union Department.
Object Type: Journal/Magazine/Newsletter
System: The Portal to Texas History
Proposed Clean Power Plan Federal Plan and Model Rules Public Hearings (open access)

Proposed Clean Power Plan Federal Plan and Model Rules Public Hearings

List of speakers and their affiliations for these public hearings.
Date: November 19, 2015
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Text
System: The UNT Digital Library
Stored Communications Act: Reform of the Electronic Communications Privacy Act (ECPA) (open access)

Stored Communications Act: Reform of the Electronic Communications Privacy Act (ECPA)

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Date: May 19, 2015
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Report
System: The UNT Digital Library
Farm-to-Food Price Dynamics (open access)

Farm-to-Food Price Dynamics

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Date: June 19, 2015
Creator: Schnepf, Randy
Object Type: Report
System: The UNT Digital Library
Creating a Federal Advisory Committee in the Executive Branch (open access)

Creating a Federal Advisory Committee in the Executive Branch

This report provides a brief overview on how Congress can establish federal advisory committees, and provides some considerations as to why a federal advisory committee may or may not be an appropriate mechanism for a particular policy or funding question. It presents data on the number of active committees established by Congress with special emphasis on the committees established in FY2014. This report concludes by presenting a list of the federal advisory committees currently proposed for establishment in legislation in the 114th Congress.
Date: October 19, 2015
Creator: Ginsberg, Wendy
Object Type: Report
System: The UNT Digital Library
The Tip Credit Provisions of the Fair Labor Standards Act (FLSA): In Brief (open access)

The Tip Credit Provisions of the Fair Labor Standards Act (FLSA): In Brief

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Date: March 19, 2015
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Report
System: The UNT Digital Library
International Drug Control Policy: Background and U.S. Responses (open access)

International Drug Control Policy: Background and U.S. Responses

This report provides the background and U.S. responses of the International Drug Control policy.
Date: March 19, 2015
Creator: Rosen, Liana W.
Object Type: Report
System: The UNT Digital Library
Environmental Protection Agency (EPA): FY2015 Appropriations (open access)

Environmental Protection Agency (EPA): FY2015 Appropriations

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Date: February 19, 2015
Creator: Esworthy, Robert
Object Type: Report
System: The UNT Digital Library
Senate Staff Levels in Member, Committee, Leadership, and Other Offices, 1977-2014 (open access)

Senate Staff Levels in Member, Committee, Leadership, and Other Offices, 1977-2014

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Date: March 19, 2015
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Report
System: The UNT Digital Library
House of Representatives Staff Levels in Member, Committee, Leadership, and Other Offices, 1977-2014 (open access)

House of Representatives Staff Levels in Member, Committee, Leadership, and Other Offices, 1977-2014

This report provides staffing levels in House Member, committee, leadership, and other offices since 1977.
Date: March 19, 2015
Creator: Chausow, Lara E.; Petersen, R. Eric & Wilhelm, Amber H.
Object Type: Report
System: The UNT Digital Library
Congressional Action on FY2016 Appropriations Measures (open access)

Congressional Action on FY2016 Appropriations Measures

This report provides information on the congressional consideration of the FY2016 regular appropriations bills. It also discusses the statutory and procedural budget enforcement framework for FY2016 appropriations.
Date: June 19, 2015
Creator: Tollestrup, Jessica
Object Type: Report
System: The UNT Digital Library
Supreme Court Appointment Process: Senate Debate and Confirmation Vote (open access)

Supreme Court Appointment Process: Senate Debate and Confirmation Vote

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Date: October 19, 2015
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Report
System: The UNT Digital Library
Social Networking and Committee Communications: Use of Twitter and Facebook in the 113th Congress (open access)

Social Networking and Committee Communications: Use of Twitter and Facebook in the 113th Congress

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Date: June 19, 2015
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Report
System: The UNT Digital Library
Wildfire Spending: Background, Issues, and Legislation in the 114th Congress (open access)

Wildfire Spending: Background, Issues, and Legislation in the 114th Congress

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Date: June 19, 2015
Creator: Hoover, Katie; Lindsay, Bruce R.; McCarthy, Francis X. & Tollestrup, Jessica
Object Type: Report
System: The UNT Digital Library
Supreme Court Appointment Process: President’s Selection of a Nominee (open access)

Supreme Court Appointment Process: President’s Selection of a Nominee

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Date: October 19, 2015
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Report
System: The UNT Digital Library
The Changing Federal STEM Education Effort (open access)

The Changing Federal STEM Education Effort

This In Focus discusses the Obama Administration's proposed changes to STEM (science, technology, engineering, and mathematics) education efforts.
Date: May 19, 2015
Creator: Gonzalez, Heather B.
Object Type: Report
System: The UNT Digital Library
Supreme Court Appointment Process: Consideration by the Senate Judiciary Committee (open access)

Supreme Court Appointment Process: Consideration by the Senate Judiciary Committee

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Date: October 19, 2015
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Report
System: The UNT Digital Library
U.S. Peanut Program and Issues (open access)

U.S. Peanut Program and Issues

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Date: August 19, 2015
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Report
System: The UNT Digital Library
Commodity Futures Trading Commission: Proposed Reauthorization in the 114th Congress (open access)

Commodity Futures Trading Commission: Proposed Reauthorization in the 114th Congress

The report discusses the Commodity Futures Trading Commissions (CFTC) that regulates futures, most options, and swap markets. It also points out the CFTC Re authorization Process.
Date: October 19, 2015
Creator: Miller, Rena S.
Object Type: Report
System: The UNT Digital Library
Congressional Liaison Offices of Selected Federal Agencies (open access)

Congressional Liaison Offices of Selected Federal Agencies

This report provides information about the Congressional Liaison Offices of Selected Federal Agencies. This list of about 200 congressional Liaison is intended to help congressional offices in placing telephone calls and addressing correspondence to government agencies.
Date: May 19, 2015
Creator: Crane-Hirsch, Audrey Celeste
Object Type: Report
System: The UNT Digital Library
The Federal Communications Commission: Current Structure and Its Role in the Changing Telecommunications Landscape (open access)

The Federal Communications Commission: Current Structure and Its Role in the Changing Telecommunications Landscape

This report provides information about The Current Structure and Its Role in the Changing Telecommunications Landscape on the Federal Communications Commission. The FCC is an independent agency with its five members appointed by the president.
Date: March 19, 2015
Creator: Figliola, Patricia Moloney
Object Type: Report
System: The UNT Digital Library
Older Americans Act: Funding Formulas (open access)

Older Americans Act: Funding Formulas

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Date: March 19, 2015
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Report
System: The UNT Digital Library
Small Business Administration 504/CDC Loan Guaranty Program (open access)

Small Business Administration 504/CDC Loan Guaranty Program

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Date: February 19, 2015
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Report
System: The UNT Digital Library