Federal Disaster Assistance after Hurricanes Katrina, Rita, Wilma, Gustav, and Ike (open access)

Federal Disaster Assistance after Hurricanes Katrina, Rita, Wilma, Gustav, and Ike

Report that provides information on federal financial assistance provided to the Gulf States after major disasters were declared in Alabama, Florida, Louisiana, Mississippi, and Texas in response to the widespread destruction that resulted from Hurricanes Katrina, Rita, and Wilma in 2005 and Hurricanes Gustav and Ike in 2008. This includes a brief summary of each hurricane and a discussion concerning federal to state cost-shares.
Date: July 5, 2013
Creator: Lindsay, Bruce R. & Nagel, Jared Conrad
Object Type: Report
System: The UNT Digital Library

Deepwater Horizon Response: Gulf of Mexico Oil Spill Response

This website served as the focal point for the Deepwater Horizon Unified Command, a group of organizations that had involvement with the British Petroleum (BP) explosion and oil spill that occurred in the Gulf of Mexico in April 2010. The website includes news feeds and information about health concerns, volunteer opportunities, contact information, and ongoing plans for the area. Various maps of the event and other resources are also available, chronicling the problem and the steps taken by the member organizations to deal with the effects.
Date: September 10, 2010
Creator: Deepwater Horizon Unified Command
Object Type: Website
System: The UNT Digital Library
A Summary of Financial and Performance Reports Submitted by Regional Planning Commissions (open access)

A Summary of Financial and Performance Reports Submitted by Regional Planning Commissions

Report of the Texas State Auditor's Office related to determining whether the regional planning commissions (RPCs) have submitted reports, audits, and salary schedules to the State Auditor, and report any failure to comply with the reporting requirements to the Governor's Office; and analyzing the RPCs' reports and audits, including any working papers and other supporting documentation, as deemed necessary.
Date: November 2012
Creator: Texas. Office of the State Auditor.
Object Type: Report
System: The Portal to Texas History
An Audit Report on Correctional Managed Health Care at the University of Texas Medical Branch at Galveston (open access)

An Audit Report on Correctional Managed Health Care at the University of Texas Medical Branch at Galveston

Report of the Texas State Auditor's Office related to the shortfall at the University of Texas Medical Branch at Galveston reported by the Correctional Managed Health Care Committee for fiscal year 2009, the projected shortfall reported by the Correctional Managed Health Care Committee for the 2010-2011 biennium, and any projected shortfall reported in the Correctional Managed Health Care Committee's legislative appropriations request for fiscal years 2012 and 2013.
Date: February 2011
Creator: Texas. Office of the State Auditor.
Object Type: Report
System: The Portal to Texas History
A Summary Report on Full-time Equivalent State Employees for the Quarter Ending August 31, 2012 (open access)

A Summary Report on Full-time Equivalent State Employees for the Quarter Ending August 31, 2012

Report of the Texas State Auditor's Office related to providing the Legislature and the public with information related to full-time equivalent employees (FTEs) who perform services for state government.
Date: October 2012
Creator: Texas. Office of the State Auditor.
Object Type: Report
System: The Portal to Texas History
An Audit Report on Performance Measures at the Parks and Wildlife Department (open access)

An Audit Report on Performance Measures at the Parks and Wildlife Department

Report of the Texas State Auditor's Office related to determining whether the Parks and Wildlife Department is accurately reporting its performance measures to ABEST and has adequate controls in place over the collection, calculation, and reporting of its performance measures.
Date: May 2012
Creator: Texas. Office of the State Auditor.
Object Type: Report
System: The Portal to Texas History
A Report on the Audit of Texas A&M University - San Antonio's Fiscal Year 2012 Financial Statements (open access)

A Report on the Audit of Texas A&M University - San Antonio's Fiscal Year 2012 Financial Statements

Report of the Texas State Auditor's Office related to the fiscal year 2012 financial statements of Texas A&M University - San Antonio, as well as a report on internal control over financial reporting, compliance, and other matters.
Date: May 2013
Creator: Texas. Office of the State Auditor.
Object Type: Report
System: The Portal to Texas History
Texas Register, Volume 39, Number 31, Pages 5833-5994, August 1, 2014 (open access)

Texas Register, Volume 39, Number 31, Pages 5833-5994, August 1, 2014

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: August 1, 2014
Creator: Texas. Secretary of State.
Object Type: Journal/Magazine/Newsletter
System: The Portal to Texas History
Texas Register, Volume 39, Number 36, Pages 6943-7246, September 5, 2014 (open access)

Texas Register, Volume 39, Number 36, Pages 6943-7246, September 5, 2014

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: September 5, 2014
Creator: Texas. Secretary of State.
Object Type: Journal/Magazine/Newsletter
System: The Portal to Texas History
Texas Register, Volume 39, Number 38, Pages 7383-7644, September 19, 2014 (open access)

Texas Register, Volume 39, Number 38, Pages 7383-7644, September 19, 2014

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: September 19, 2014
Creator: Texas. Secretary of State.
Object Type: Journal/Magazine/Newsletter
System: The Portal to Texas History
Texas Register, Volume 39, Number 37, Pages 7247-7382, September 12, 2014 (open access)

Texas Register, Volume 39, Number 37, Pages 7247-7382, September 12, 2014

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: September 12, 2014
Creator: Texas. Secretary of State.
Object Type: Journal/Magazine/Newsletter
System: The Portal to Texas History
Texas Register, Volume 39, Number 40, Pages 7831-8016, October 3, 2014 (open access)

Texas Register, Volume 39, Number 40, Pages 7831-8016, October 3, 2014

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: October 3, 2014
Creator: Texas. Secretary of State.
Object Type: Journal/Magazine/Newsletter
System: The Portal to Texas History
An Audit Report on Contract Management at the Department of Motor Vehicles (open access)

An Audit Report on Contract Management at the Department of Motor Vehicles

Report of the Texas State Auditor's Office related to determining whether the Department of Motor Vehicles (Department) procures contracted goods and services in accordance with applicable state laws, rules, and Department policies and procedures to help ensure that the State's financial interests are protected, and whether the Department has processes and related controls to help ensure that contractors perform according to the terms of their contracts and that the Department processes contractor payments in accordance with applicable state laws, rules, Office of the Comptroller of Public Accounts requirements, and Department policies and procedures.
Date: July 2012
Creator: Texas. Office of the State Auditor.
Object Type: Report
System: The Portal to Texas History
A Summary of Financial and Performance Reports Submitted by Regional Planning Commissions (open access)

A Summary of Financial and Performance Reports Submitted by Regional Planning Commissions

Report of the Texas State Auditor's Office related to determining whether the regional planning commissions (RPCs) have submitted audited annual financial statements and salary schedules to the State Auditor, and report any failure to comply with the reporting requirements to the Governor's Office; and analyzing audited financial statements and salary schedules, including any working papers and other supporting documentation, as deemed necessary.
Date: October 2013
Creator: Texas. Office of the State Auditor.
Object Type: Report
System: The Portal to Texas History
A Report on State of Texas Compliance with Federal Requirements for the Homeland Security Cluster of Federal Programs and the Public Assistance Cluster of Federal Programs for the Fiscal Year Ended August 31, 2010 (open access)

A Report on State of Texas Compliance with Federal Requirements for the Homeland Security Cluster of Federal Programs and the Public Assistance Cluster of Federal Programs for the Fiscal Year Ended August 31, 2010

Report of the Texas State Auditor's Office related to obtaining an understanding of internal controls, assessing the control risk of noncompliance; and performing tests of those controls unless controls were deemed to be ineffective; and providing an opinion on whether the State complied with the provisions of laws, regulations, and contracts or grants that have a direct and material effect on the Homeland Security cluster and the Public Assistance cluster of federal programs.
Date: February 2011
Creator: Texas. Office of the State Auditor.
Object Type: Report
System: The Portal to Texas History
An Audit Report on Parole Division Operations at the Department of Criminal Justice (open access)

An Audit Report on Parole Division Operations at the Department of Criminal Justice

Report of the Texas State Auditor's Office related to the Department of Criminal Justice (Department) using the tools available to it to monitor parole officer caseloads, track drug tests and offender contacts, and ensure that parole offices had sufficient coverage for parole officers on leave.
Date: October 2010
Creator: Texas. Office of the State Auditor.
Object Type: Report
System: The Portal to Texas History
An Audit Report on the Board of Professional Engineers: A Self-directed, Semi-independent Agency (open access)

An Audit Report on the Board of Professional Engineers: A Self-directed, Semi-independent Agency

Report of the Texas State Auditor's Office related to verifying the accuracy of certain key financial statement balances and the effectiveness of key financial controls at the Board of Professional Engineers (Agency); verifying the accuracy of, and evaluating trends in, selected performance measures the Agency uses; and evaluating the Agency's process for setting fees and penalties.
Date: March 2012
Creator: Texas. Office of the State Auditor.
Object Type: Report
System: The Portal to Texas History
Texas Human Resources Management Statutes Inventory: 2012-2013 Biennium (open access)

Texas Human Resources Management Statutes Inventory: 2012-2013 Biennium

Report of the Texas State Auditor's Office related to summarizing state and federal human resources management laws that apply to Texas state employees in state agencies and institutions of higher education.
Date: October 2011
Creator: Texas. Office of the State Auditor.
Object Type: Report
System: The Portal to Texas History
A Report on Summary Data Regarding Full-time Equivalent Employees for the Quarter Ending November 30, 2011 (open access)

A Report on Summary Data Regarding Full-time Equivalent Employees for the Quarter Ending November 30, 2011

Report of the Texas State Auditor's Office related to providing the Legislature and the public with information related to full-time equivalent (FTE) employees who perform services for the state government.
Date: January 2012
Creator: Texas. Office of the State Auditor.
Object Type: Report
System: The Portal to Texas History
An Audit Report on Selected Contracts at the Department of Transportation (open access)

An Audit Report on Selected Contracts at the Department of Transportation

Report of the Texas State Auditor's Office related to the Department of Transportation's (Department) ability to plan, procure, form, and monitor contracts and authorizations related to the design and reconstruction of an interchange on State Highway 352 in the Department's Dallas District according to applicable statutes and rules and its policies and procedures.
Date: July 2013
Creator: Texas. Office of the State Auditor.
Object Type: Report
System: The Portal to Texas History
A Summary Report on Full-time Equivalent State Employees for the Quarter Ending February 29, 2012 (open access)

A Summary Report on Full-time Equivalent State Employees for the Quarter Ending February 29, 2012

Report of the Texas State Auditor's Office related to providing the Legislature and the public with information related to full-time equivalent employees (FTEs) who perform services for state government.
Date: April 2012
Creator: Texas. Office of the State Auditor.
Object Type: Report
System: The Portal to Texas History
A Report on State Agency, University, and Community College District Compliance with the Public Funds Investment Act and Investment Reporting Requirements (open access)

A Report on State Agency, University, and Community College District Compliance with the Public Funds Investment Act and Investment Reporting Requirements

Report of the Texas State Auditor's Office related to determining whether state agencies and higher education institutions complied with the Public Funds Investment Act's requirement to submit a compliance report to the State Auditor's Office; and determining whether higher education institutions complied with Special Provisions Relating Only to State Agencies of Higher Education of the General Appropriations Act and reporting requirements as prescribed by the State Auditor's Office on its Web site.
Date: July 2014
Creator: Texas. Office of the State Auditor.
Object Type: Report
System: The Portal to Texas History
An Audit Report on Groundwater Conservation Districts (open access)

An Audit Report on Groundwater Conservation Districts

Report of the Texas State Auditor's Office related to reviewing selected groundwater conservation districts to determine whether they were operational and in compliance with applicable statutes.
Date: August 2010
Creator: Texas. Office of the State Auditor.
Object Type: Report
System: The Portal to Texas History
An Audit Report on the Development of the Texas Child Support Enforcement System 2.0 at the Office of the Attorney General (open access)

An Audit Report on the Development of the Texas Child Support Enforcement System 2.0 at the Office of the Attorney General

Report of the Texas State Auditor's Office related to determining whether the Office of the Attorney General's development of the Texas Child Support Enforcement System 2.0 (TXCSES 2.0) initiative adheres to Department of Information Resources' guidelines, the State of Texas Contract Management Guide, and other laws and best practices to help ensure that the project will be delivered on schedule, on budget, with an appropriate level of security, and with the agreed-upon level of user functionality.
Date: July 2011
Creator: Texas. Office of the State Auditor.
Object Type: Report
System: The Portal to Texas History