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Texas Register, Volume 32, Number 18, Pages 2419-2514, May 4, 2007 (open access)

Texas Register, Volume 32, Number 18, Pages 2419-2514, May 4, 2007

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 Information published in the Texas Register includes proposed, adopted, withdrawn and emergency rule actions, notices of state agency review of agency rules, governor's appointments, attorney general opinions, and miscellaneous documents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 4, 2007
Creator: Texas. Secretary of State.
Object Type: Journal/Magazine/Newsletter
System: The Portal to Texas History
80th Texas Legislature, Regular Session, Senate Bill 740, Chapter 35 (open access)

80th Texas Legislature, Regular Session, Senate Bill 740, Chapter 35

Bill introduced by the Texas Senate relating to personnel records of commissioned officers of the Department of Public Safety of the State of Texas.
Date: May 4, 2007
Creator: Texas. Legislature. Senate.
Object Type: Legislative Document
System: The Portal to Texas History
80th Texas Legislature, Regular Session, Senate Bill 844, Chapter 36 (open access)

80th Texas Legislature, Regular Session, Senate Bill 844, Chapter 36

Bill introduced by the Texas Senate relating to longevity pay for assistant prosecutors.
Date: May 4, 2007
Creator: Texas. Legislature. Senate.
Object Type: Legislative Document
System: The Portal to Texas History
80th Texas Legislature, Regular Session, Senate Bill 192, Chapter 23 (open access)

80th Texas Legislature, Regular Session, Senate Bill 192, Chapter 23

Bill introduced by the Texas Senate relating to the Texas Mutual Insurance Company and the application of certain statutes to the Texas Mutual Insurance Company.
Date: May 4, 2007
Creator: Texas. Legislature. Senate.
Object Type: Legislative Document
System: The Portal to Texas History
80th Texas Legislature, Regular Session, Senate Bill 213, Chapter 24 (open access)

80th Texas Legislature, Regular Session, Senate Bill 213, Chapter 24

Bill introduced by the Texas Senate relating to the authority of certain counties to impose a county hotel occupancy tax and to the rate of the tax.
Date: May 4, 2007
Creator: Texas. Legislature. Senate.
Object Type: Legislative Document
System: The Portal to Texas History
80th Texas Legislature, Regular Session, Senate Bill 229, Chapter 25 (open access)

80th Texas Legislature, Regular Session, Senate Bill 229, Chapter 25

Bill introduced by the Texas Senate relating to the seal of a district court and the signature of the district clerk used on process issued by the court.
Date: May 4, 2007
Creator: Texas. Legislature. Senate.
Object Type: Legislative Document
System: The Portal to Texas History
80th Texas Legislature, Regular Session, Senate Bill 325, Chapter 26 (open access)

80th Texas Legislature, Regular Session, Senate Bill 325, Chapter 26

Bill introduced by the Texas Senate relating to the creation of an appellate judicial system for the Ninth Court of Appeals District.
Date: May 4, 2007
Creator: Texas. Legislature. Senate.
Object Type: Legislative Document
System: The Portal to Texas History
80th Texas Legislature, Regular Session, Senate Bill 339, Chapter 27 (open access)

80th Texas Legislature, Regular Session, Senate Bill 339, Chapter 27

Bill introduced by the Texas Senate relating to entrance examination procedures for certain police officers under municipal civil service.
Date: May 4, 2007
Creator: Texas. Legislature. Senate.
Object Type: Legislative Document
System: The Portal to Texas History
80th Texas Legislature, Regular Session, Senate Bill 343, Chapter 28 (open access)

80th Texas Legislature, Regular Session, Senate Bill 343, Chapter 28

Bill introduced by the Texas Senate relating to the oath taken by witnesses appearing before a grand jury.
Date: May 4, 2007
Creator: Texas. Legislature. Senate.
Object Type: Legislative Document
System: The Portal to Texas History
80th Texas Legislature, Regular Session, Senate Bill 362, Chapter 29 (open access)

80th Texas Legislature, Regular Session, Senate Bill 362, Chapter 29

Bill introduced by the Texas Senate relating to civil remedies and qui tam provisions under the Medicaid fraud prevention act.
Date: May 4, 2007
Creator: Texas. Legislature. Senate.
Object Type: Legislative Document
System: The Portal to Texas History
80th Texas Legislature, Regular Session, House Bill 5, Chapter 19 (open access)

80th Texas Legislature, Regular Session, House Bill 5, Chapter 19

Bill introduced by the Texas House of Representatives relating to providing for a reduction of the limitation on the total amount of ad valorem taxes that may be imposed by a school district on the residence homesteads of the elderly or disabled to reflect any reduction in the school district's tax rate and protecting a school district against any resulting loss in local revenue.
Date: May 4, 2007
Creator: Texas. Legislature. House of Representatives.
Object Type: Legislative Document
System: The Portal to Texas History
80th Texas Legislature, Regular Session, Senate Concurrent Resolution 50 (open access)

80th Texas Legislature, Regular Session, Senate Concurrent Resolution 50

Concurrent resolution introduced by the Texas Senate and House of Representatives recognizing April 3, 2007, as Texas Medal of Arts Awards Day at the Capitol.
Date: May 4, 2007
Creator: Texas. Legislature. Senate.
Object Type: Legislative Document
System: The Portal to Texas History
80th Texas Legislature, Regular Session, House Concurrent Resolution 158 (open access)

80th Texas Legislature, Regular Session, House Concurrent Resolution 158

Concurrent resolution introduced by the Texas House of Representatives and Senate relating to congratulating the Mart Panthers football team on winning the 2006 2A State Championship.
Date: May 4, 2007
Creator: Texas. Legislature. House of Representatives.
Object Type: Legislative Document
System: The Portal to Texas History
80th Texas Legislature, Regular Session, House Concurrent Resolution 167 (open access)

80th Texas Legislature, Regular Session, House Concurrent Resolution 167

Concurrent resolution introduced by the Texas House of Representatives and Senate relating to recognizing the 2007 and 2008 appointments of State Poet Laureate, State Musician, and State Visual Artists.
Date: May 4, 2007
Creator: Texas. Legislature. House of Representatives.
Object Type: Legislative Document
System: The Portal to Texas History
80th Texas Legislature, Regular Session, House Concurrent Resolution 170 (open access)

80th Texas Legislature, Regular Session, House Concurrent Resolution 170

Concurrent resolution introduced by the Texas House of Representatives and Senate relating to commemorating the Texas Maritime Museum's 20th anniversary as the official State Maritime Museum of Texas.
Date: May 4, 2007
Creator: Texas. Legislature. House of Representatives.
Object Type: Legislative Document
System: The Portal to Texas History
80th Texas Legislature, Regular Session, House Concurrent Resolution 26 (open access)

80th Texas Legislature, Regular Session, House Concurrent Resolution 26

Concurrent resolution introduced by the Texas House of Representatives and Senate relating to in memory of the Honorable Frank Madla of San Antonio.
Date: May 4, 2007
Creator: Texas. Legislature. House of Representatives.
Object Type: Legislative Document
System: The Portal to Texas History
80th Texas Legislature, Regular Session, Senate Bill 456, Chapter 31 (open access)

80th Texas Legislature, Regular Session, Senate Bill 456, Chapter 31

Bill introduced by the Texas Senate relating to notice of provisions authorizing tax deferral or abatement.
Date: May 4, 2007
Creator: Texas. Legislature. Senate.
Object Type: Legislative Document
System: The Portal to Texas History
80th Texas Legislature, Regular Session, Senate Bill 507, Chapter 32 (open access)

80th Texas Legislature, Regular Session, Senate Bill 507, Chapter 32

Bill introduced by the Texas Senate relating to reimbursement of members of the Guardianship Certification Board for certain expenses.
Date: May 4, 2007
Creator: Texas. Legislature. Senate.
Object Type: Legislative Document
System: The Portal to Texas History
80th Texas Legislature, Regular Session, Senate Bill 657, Chapter 33 (open access)

80th Texas Legislature, Regular Session, Senate Bill 657, Chapter 33

Bill introduced by the Texas Senate relating to the threshold amount at which certain water districts are required to solicit competitive bids before awarding certain contracts and to the ability of such districts to enter those contracts.
Date: May 4, 2007
Creator: Texas. Legislature. Senate.
Object Type: Legislative Document
System: The Portal to Texas History
80th Texas Legislature, Regular Session, Senate Bill 679, Chapter 34 (open access)

80th Texas Legislature, Regular Session, Senate Bill 679, Chapter 34

Bill introduced by the Texas Senate relating to the use of certain surplus revenue in the unemployment compensation fund.
Date: May 4, 2007
Creator: Texas. Legislature. Senate.
Object Type: Legislative Document
System: The Portal to Texas History
80th Texas Legislature, Regular Session, Senate Bill 369, Chapter 30 (open access)

80th Texas Legislature, Regular Session, Senate Bill 369, Chapter 30

Bill introduced by the Texas Senate relating to an offense involving a motor vehicle with an altered or obscured license plate.
Date: May 4, 2007
Creator: Texas. Legislature. Senate.
Object Type: Legislative Document
System: The Portal to Texas History
Texas Attorney General Opinion: GA-0535 (open access)

Texas Attorney General Opinion: GA-0535

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 trustees of an independent school district must change the terms of office of trustees from three to four years to comply with a statute requiring school districts to conduct joint elections with other political subdivisions (RQ-0538-GA)
Date: April 4, 2007
Creator: Texas. Attorney-General's Office.
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History
Texas Attorney General Opinion: GA-0545 (open access)

Texas Attorney General Opinion: GA-0545

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 district judges may authorize a county auditor to retain outside legal counsel for the purpose of responding to requests under the Public Information Act.
Date: May 4, 2007
Creator: Texas. Attorney-General's Office.
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History
Combating Terrorism: Law Enforcement Agencies Lack Directives to Assist Foreign Nations (open access)

Combating Terrorism: Law Enforcement Agencies Lack Directives to Assist Foreign Nations

Testimony issued by the Government Accountability Office with an abstract that begins "Three U.S. national strategies, developed in the wake of the 9/11 attacks, directed U.S. law enforcement agencies (LEA) to focus on the prevention of terrorist attacks. The strategies called for LEAs to intensify their efforts to help foreign nations identify, disrupt, and prosecute terrorists. This testimony addresses (1) the guidance for LEAs to assist foreign nations to identify, disrupt, and prosecute terrorists and (2) the extent to which LEAs have implemented this guidance."
Date: October 4, 2007
Creator: United States. Government Accountability Office.
Object Type: Text
System: The UNT Digital Library