The Senate Committee on Intergovernmental Relations met on August 14 to take up interim charges related to Extraterritorial Jurisdiction (ETJ) limitations, expansion, and notification, and also the potential development of [...]
The House Committee on Urban Affairs met on August 13 to hear invited testimony regarding issues related to the process of cleaning firefighters' equipment and addressing associated health risks. Representatives [...]
Governor Greg Abbott has appointed Rossy Fariña-Strauss to the State Pension Review Board, which reviews all Texas public retirement systems, both state and local, for actuarial soundness and compliance with [...]
The House Committee on Special Purpose Districts met on July 19 to discuss a new template for Municipal Utility District and Management District bills. This report is intended to give [...]
The House Committee on Culture, Recreation & Tourism met on July 18 to hear invited testimony on interim charges related to the impact of Hurricane Harvey on several state agencies [...]
The Texas Water Development Board met on June 21 to discuss outreach efforts and activities by the Board, consider approving by resolutions, and discussed water conditions in Texas. During their [...]
The Public Utility Commission of Texas met on June 14 to consider the agenda found here. The PUCT did not discuss all agenda items, the report lists only agenda items [...]
The Pension Review Board met on June 14 to discuss actuarial reviews of several pension systems across the state, retirement plan design, recent legislative action, and the upcoming LAR. The [...]
The Texas Water Development Board (TWDB) met on June 11th, 2018 and heard invited testimony on several issues as well as approved financial assistance totaling $7,709,900 for water projects. Of [...]
The House Committee on County Affairs met on June 6 to hear invited and public testimony regarding interim charges related to natural disaster response and county level ordinance-making authority. This [...]