House Committee on Urban Affairs - 68th R.S. (1983)
| Committee: | House Urban Affairs | |
| Title: | Interim report | |
| Library Catalog Title: | To the Speaker and members of the Texas House of Representatives, 69th Legislature ; report of / the Committee on Urban Affairs, Texas House of Representatives, 68th Legislature. | |
| Subjects: | Crime prevention | Criminal justice | Emergency medical services | Extraterritorial jurisdiction | Fines | Firefighters | Flooding | Indigent health care | Municipal annexation | Municipalities | Municipally-owned utilities | Real estate development | | |
| Library Call Number: | L1836.68 ur1 | |
| Session: | 68th R.S. (1983) | |
| Online version: | View report [56 pages File size: 1,640 kb] | |
| Charges: | This report should address the charges below. | |
| 1. | To conduct a study on urban flooding. | |
| 2. | To study payments by municipally-owned utilities in lieu of taxes. | |
| 3. | To examine minimum staffing requirements for fire protection and emergency medical service in cities. | |
| 4. | In cooperation with the Committee on County Affairs and the House-Senate Joint Committee of Indigent Health Care, study the payment of medical care provided to indigents at publicly-funded hospitals. | |
| 5. | To investigate whether Texas cities and those residing within the cities' extraterritorial jurisdiction are being adequately and fairly treated by present annexation laws. | |
| 6. | To study the possibility of empowering judges optionally to direct small percentages of fines to fund programs such as Crime Stoppers and TIPS, currently funded by voluntary contributions. | |
| Supporting documents | ||
| Committee: | House Urban Affairs | |
| Title: | Notices of public hearing and formal meeting | |
| Library Catalog Title: | Minutes | |
| Library Call Number: | L1801.9 UR1 68 | |
| Session: | 68th R.S. (1983) | |
| Online version: | View document [4 pages] | |
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