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Texas Government Lobby 83rd Legislative Session: HB 60

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Texas Government Lobby 83rd Legislative Session: HB 60 House Bill No. 60 concerns the use of force in protection of personal property. The bill allows for the use of force to protect one’s private property, including a person’s possessions and land. When a person makes the choice to use forcible action,  they must have solid […]

Texas Government Lobby News: Gov. Perry Announcement Released

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Texas Government Lobby News: Gov. Perry Announcement Released On July 3rd of 2013, Governor Rick Perry announced a Chevron company expansion at their facility in Houston. The state provided 12,000,000 dollars through the Texas Enterprise Fund (TEF) to finalize the deal on this expansion. This will create an estimated 1,752 jobs. Chevron’s headquarters are in […]

Texas Government Lobby News: Gov. Perry Files Formal Appeal

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Texas Government Lobby News: Gov. Perry Files Formal Appeal On July 9th of 2013, Governor Rick Perry filed a formal appeal against President Obama’s decision to deny more federal financial assistance to the city of West, Texas. Governor Perry is quoted as saying: “The scope of damage caused by April’s explosion has devastated this small […]

Texas Government News Update: Perry Issues Message to Legislators

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Texas Government News Update: Perry Issues Message to Legislators Pursuant to Article IV, Section 8, and Article III, Section 40, of the Texas Constitution and under his powers as the chief executive officer and governor of the State of Texas, Rick Perry has issued the following message to the house of representatives: Submitting legislation relating […]

Texas Government Affairs Legislative Update: HCR 1

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Texas Government Affairs Legislative Update: HCR 1 House Concurrent Resolution No. 1 was first filed on May 30th of 2013, and was adopted in the House of Representatives on the same day. This Resolution was authored by Representative Hunter. The House Constitution states clearly that neither House or Senate may adjourn for more than three […]

Texas Government 83rd Legislative Session Update: HB 38

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Texas Government 83rd Legislative Session Update: HB 38 http://www.legis.state.tx.us/tlodocs/83R/fiscalnotes/html/HB00038F.htm House Bill No. 38 passed in the state Senate on May 22nd of 2013. It passed in the House of Representatives on April 10th of 2013. The bill will be enacted on September 1st of 2013, and will apply to all occurrences on this date or […]

Texas Government 83rd Legislative Session Update: HB 2645

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Texas Government 83rd Legislative Session Update: HB 2645 http://www.legis.state.tx.us/tlodocs/83R/fiscalnotes/html/HB02645F.htm House Bill No. 2645 would amend the present Insurance Code by altering the function of independent review organizations. The bill plans to change certification requirements and require the Commissioner of Insurance to appoint an advisory committee to provide advice for the Texas Department of Insurance at […]

Texas 83rd Legislative Session Update: HB 528

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Texas 83rd Legislative Session Update: HB 528 http://www.legis.state.tx.us/tlodocs/83R/fiscalnotes/html/HB00528E.htm House Bill No. 528 was initially filed on January 15th of 2013. The bill recently passed on April 23rd of 2013. It is sponsored by Senator Whitmire. The bill intends to increase the confidentiality of records related to misdemeanors committed by children who are committed of any […]