Texas Register, Volume 29, Number 53, Pages 12055-12366, December 31, 2004 (open access)

Texas Register, Volume 29, Number 53, Pages 12055-12366, December 31, 2004

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 Information published in the Texas Register includes proposed, adopted, withdrawn and emergency rule actions, notices of state agency review of agency rules, governor's appointments, attorney general opinions, and miscellaneous documents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: December 31, 2004
Creator: Texas. Secretary of State.
Object Type: Journal/Magazine/Newsletter
System: The Portal to Texas History
Report to the 79th Legislature (open access)

Report to the 79th Legislature

A report regarding the use of credit information by insurers in Texas.
Date: December 30, 2004
Creator: Texas. Department of Insurance.
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History
Texas Attorney General Opinion: GA-0288 (open access)

Texas Attorney General Opinion: GA-0288

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, Greg Abbott, regarding a legal question submitted for clarification; Whether a sheriff in a non-bail bond board county must accept a bail bond signed by an individual surety's attorney-in-fact (RQ-0246-GA)
Date: December 30, 2004
Creator: Texas. Attorney-General's Office.
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History
Texas Register, Volume 29, Number 52, Pages 11815-12054, December 24, 2004 (open access)

Texas Register, Volume 29, Number 52, Pages 11815-12054, December 24, 2004

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 Information published in the Texas Register includes proposed, adopted, withdrawn and emergency rule actions, notices of state agency review of agency rules, governor's appointments, attorney general opinions, and miscellaneous documents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: December 24, 2004
Creator: Texas. Secretary of State.
Object Type: Journal/Magazine/Newsletter
System: The Portal to Texas History
Texas Attorney General Opinion: GA-0287 (open access)

Texas Attorney General Opinion: GA-0287

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, Greg Abbott, regarding a legal question submitted for clarification; Whether the seal of a professional engineer licensed in Texas may be placed on engineering plans, specifications, and other documents relating to projects not to be constructed in Texas (RQ-0244-GA)
Date: December 23, 2004
Creator: Texas. Attorney-General's Office.
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History
South Texas Natives, Volume 3, Number 1, Winter 2004 (open access)

South Texas Natives, Volume 3, Number 1, Winter 2004

Newsletter of the South Texas Natives program, an initiative to develop and promote native plants for the restoration and reclamation of habitats on private and public lands. It describes projects undertaken by the Caesar Kleberg Wildlife Research Institute and provides other relevant information about natural habitats and plants.
Date: Winter 2004
Creator: Caesar Kleberg Wildlife Research Institute
Object Type: Journal/Magazine/Newsletter
System: The Portal to Texas History
Texas Business Today, Winter/Spring 2005 (open access)

Texas Business Today, Winter/Spring 2005

Quarterly newsletter for Texas employers describing upcoming activities, new laws affecting businesses, articles on various business-related issues, and other relevant topics.
Date: Winter 2004
Creator: Texas Workforce Commission. Office of the Commissioner Representing Employers.
Object Type: Journal/Magazine/Newsletter
System: The Portal to Texas History
Texas State Office of Risk Management Annual Report of Other Required Information: 2004 (open access)

Texas State Office of Risk Management Annual Report of Other Required Information: 2004

Report on nonfinancial data of the Texas State Office of Risk Management for fiscal year 2004, including information about fees, spaces, progress on the HUB (historically underutilized business) plan, environmentally sensitive purchases, and indirect costs.
Date: December 21, 2004
Creator: Texas. State Office of Risk Management.
Object Type: Report
System: The Portal to Texas History
Texas Veterans Commission Journal, Volume 27, Issue 1, January/February 2004 (open access)

Texas Veterans Commission Journal, Volume 27, Issue 1, January/February 2004

Magazine for the state agency serving the needs of Texas veterans and their families in matters pertaining to veterans' benefits, rights, education, and employment.
Date: Winter 2004
Creator: Texas Veterans Commission
Object Type: Journal/Magazine/Newsletter
System: The Portal to Texas History
Texas Attorney General Opinion: GA-0285 (open access)

Texas Attorney General Opinion: GA-0285

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, Greg Abbott, regarding a legal question submitted for clarification; Proper construction of Occupations Code section 155.051, which establishes a time period for applicants to take the medical license examination, and section 155.056, which limits the number of times an applicant may take the examination (RQ-0248-GA)
Date: December 20, 2004
Creator: Texas. Attorney-General's Office.
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History
Texas Attorney General Opinion: GA-0286 (open access)

Texas Attorney General Opinion: GA-0286

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, Greg Abbott, regarding a legal question submitted for clarification; Whether the Texas Racing Commission may grant a license for a racetrack without a formal certification of election results to the Secretary of State; and whether the Commission may initiate a license application process for a country following a formal election certification that occurs more than ten days after the canvass of returns (RQ-0258-GA)
Date: December 20, 2004
Creator: Texas. Attorney-General's Office.
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History
Texas Register, Volume 29, Number 51, Pages 11503-11814, December 17, 2004 (open access)

Texas Register, Volume 29, Number 51, Pages 11503-11814, December 17, 2004

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: December 17, 2004
Creator: Texas. Secretary of State.
Object Type: Journal/Magazine/Newsletter
System: The Portal to Texas History
Texas Attorney General Opinion: GA-0284 (open access)

Texas Attorney General Opinion: GA-0284

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, Greg Abbott, regarding a legal question submitted for clarification: Which entity has authority to approve retirement and medical benefits for the Jefferson County Waterway and Navigation District Board members: the Jefferson County Commissioners Court or the Waterway Navigation District Board (RQ-0243-GA)
Date: December 16, 2004
Creator: Texas. Attorney-General's Office.
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History
An Archaeological Evaluation of the Oak Point Park & Nature Preserve (open access)

An Archaeological Evaluation of the Oak Point Park & Nature Preserve

A report of an archaeological evaluation conducted in Plano, Texas to determine whether or not locations within were suitable for prehistoric and historic occupation.
Date: December 14, 2004
Creator: Todd, Jesse E. & Trask, Lance K.
Object Type: Report
System: The Portal to Texas History
Texas Attorney General Opinion: GA-0282 (open access)

Texas Attorney General Opinion: GA-0282

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, Greg Abbott, regarding a legal question submitted for clarification: Whether the Texas Real Estate Commission may establish by rule minimum service standards for a real estate broker who enters into an exclusive agency relationship with a party to a real estate transaction (RQ-0224-GA)
Date: December 14, 2004
Creator: Texas. Attorney-General's Office.
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History
Texas Attorney General Opinion: GA-0283 (open access)

Texas Attorney General Opinion: GA-0283

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, Greg Abbott, regarding a legal question submitted for clarification: Whether Tax Code section 6.025(d) requires chief appraisers in overlapping appraisal districts to enter on the tax roll either the property’s lowest market value or lowest appraised value established by the two districts, but not both the lowest market value and the lowest appraised value (RQ-0239-GA)
Date: December 14, 2004
Creator: Texas. Attorney-General's Office.
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History
An Archaeological Survey of the Proposed Forney Wastewater Treatment Plant (open access)

An Archaeological Survey of the Proposed Forney Wastewater Treatment Plant

A report of an archaeological survey of a proposed wastewater treatment plant.
Date: December 13, 2004
Creator: Todd, Jesse
Object Type: Report
System: The Portal to Texas History
Texas Attorney General Opinion: GA-0281 (open access)

Texas Attorney General Opinion: GA-0281

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, Greg Abbott, regarding a legal question submitted for clarification; Whether the Texas Workforce Commission Civil Rights Division is properly interpreting the equal employment opportunity training requirement of Labor Code section 21.556(a) (RQ-0240-GA)
Date: December 13, 2004
Creator: Texas. Attorney-General's Office.
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History
Texas Attorney General Opinion: GA-0280 (open access)

Texas Attorney General Opinion: GA-0280

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, Greg Abbott, regarding a legal question submitted for clarification; Whether the Border Health Institute is a state agency for various purposes (RQ-0229-GA)
Date: December 10, 2004
Creator: Texas. Attorney-General's Office.
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History
Texas Register, Volume 29, Number 50, Pages 11441-11502, December 10, 2004 (open access)

Texas Register, Volume 29, Number 50, Pages 11441-11502, December 10, 2004

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: December 10, 2004
Creator: Texas. Secretary of State.
Object Type: Journal/Magazine/Newsletter
System: The Portal to Texas History
Texas Attorney General Opinion: GA-0279 (open access)

Texas Attorney General Opinion: GA-0279

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, Greg Abbott, regarding a legal question submitted for clarification: Whether the placement of one-party foreclosable contractual liens on land by a developer that supersede the homestead rights created in article XVI, section 50 of the Texas Constitution violates the Texas Homestead Act (RQ-0236-GA)
Date: December 9, 2004
Creator: Texas. Attorney-General's Office.
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History
Texas Attorney General Opinion: GA-0278 (open access)

Texas Attorney General Opinion: GA-0278

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, Greg Abbott, regarding a legal question submitted for clarification: Whether constitutional authorization of video lottery terminals on Indian tribal lands would permit Indian tribal lands would permit Indian tribes to offer casino gambling in Texas (RQ-0214-GA)
Date: December 8, 2004
Creator: Texas. Attorney-General's Office.
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History
Texas Attorney General Opinion: GA-0277 (open access)

Texas Attorney General Opinion: GA-0277

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, Greg Abbott, regarding a legal question submitted for clarification: Executive sessions of the San Jacinto County Commissioners Court (RQ-0241-GA)
Date: December 7, 2004
Creator: Texas. Attorney-General's Office.
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History
Texas Attorney General Opinion: GA-0276 (open access)

Texas Attorney General Opinion: GA-0276

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, Greg Abbott, regarding a legal question submitted for clarification: Whether a home-rule city may extend a Tax Code, chapter 311 reinvestment zone’s termination date beyond the date provided in the ordinance designating the zone (RQ-0238-GA)
Date: December 6, 2004
Creator: Texas. Attorney-General's Office.
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History