87th Session dates (2021-2022)
Governor’s Appointments
Governor Abbott Appoints Perez To Texas School Safety Center Board Governor Greg Abbott has appointed Noe E. Perez to the Texas School Safety Center Board for a term set to [...]
87th Session dates (2021-2022)
Governor Abbott Appoints Perez To Texas School Safety Center Board Governor Greg Abbott has appointed Noe E. Perez to the Texas School Safety Center Board for a term set to [...]
The Texas Department of Information Resources (DIR) announced the appointment of Neil Cooke as the Statewide Chief Data Officer, overseeing the state’s data management program. DIR’s Executive Director and State [...]
The Texas Commission on Environmental Quality has announced Erin Chancellor as interim executive director effective December 15, 2022. Chancellor will serve as a replacement for Toby Baker, who has recently [...]
Comptroller Glenn Hegar has requested the federal government extend the deadline for states and individuals to file challenges to the proposed National Broadband Map by 60 days, to March 14, 2023 [...]
The November/December edition of Fiscal Notes: Drought in Texas the Comptroller's Office notes Texas is currently experiencing the worst drought since 2011, which cost the state’s economy about $7.62 billion [...]
Below is a spotlight on the emergency, proposed, and adopted rules in the December 9 edition of the Texas Register. Education Adopted Rules TEXAS EDUCATION AGENCY COMMISSIONER'S RULES CONCERNING PASSING STANDARDS [...]
Senate State Affairs met on December 15 to hear invited and public testimony on the following interim charge: Investment Practices: Study the investment practices of financial services firms and how [...]
The Texas Water Development Board met on December 15 to take up several items. The board approved financial assistance totaling $totaling $22,689,845 for water and flood projects. $2,454,100 to the [...]
The State Board for Educator Certification met on December 9, 2022, to take up discussion on a variety of items including proposed revisions and amendments to TAC, discussion of Educator [...]
The House Appropriations Subcommittee on Fiscal Review and Federal Relief Funds met on December 8to consider various agency reviews and hear public testimony on the Texas: Juvenile Justice Department, Commission [...]