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4 Document(s) [ Subject: Enterprise zone programs ]

• Committee:

  House Economic Development, 74th R.S. (1995)

  Title:

  Interim report

  Document type:

  Report

  Subjects:

  Economic development | Economic development corporations | Enterprise zone programs | Job training programs | Local Workforce Development Boards | Skills Development/Smart Jobs Fund | Tax incentives | Welfare-to-work | Workforce Commission, Texas |

  Library Call Number:

  L1836.74 ec74h

  Description:

  [86 pages  File size: 3,811 kb]

  Charges:

  1. Study the effectiveness of Reinvestment Zones, Enterprise Zones and Enterprise Projects, including the number of businesses in each, the relationship between investment required and benefit received and the impact of previous legislation.
  2. Study the differences between 4A and 4B economic development corporations, particularly whether each type should be allowed to invest in projects currently exclusive to the other.
  3. Conduct active oversight of agencies and programs under the committee's jurisdiction, including the consolidation of job training programs in the Texas Workforce Commission; problems associated with any reduction in federal job training funds; and on-going implementation of the Smart Jobs program.

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• Committee:

  Senate Economic Development, 74th R.S. (1995)

  Title:

  Interim report - Economic development incentives

  Document type:

  Report

  Subjects:

  Comptroller of Public Accounts, Texas | Enterprise zone programs | Property taxes | Sales taxes | School districts | State Auditor's Office, Texas | Tax incentives | Tax increment reinvestment zones |

  Library Call Number:

  L1836.74 ec74

  Description:

  [222 pages  File size: 9,205 kb]

  Charges:

  1. Review and make recommendations regarding the cost benefit analysis or other evaluation reports performed by the Comptroller of Public Accounts and the State Auditor on the tax abatement program, enterprise zone program or other state financial incentive programs.

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• Committee:

  Senate Economic Development, 74th R.S. (1995)

  Title:

  Interim Report - Efficiency of tax abatements; a report prepared for the Economic Development Committee

  Document type:

  Supporting document

  Library Call Number:

  L1836.74 ec74t

  Description:

  [0 pages]

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• Committee:

  House Agriculture and Livestock, 70th R.S. (1987)

  Title:

  Interim report

  Document type:

  Report

  Subjects:

  Agriculture | Enterprise zone programs | Grain elevators and warehouses | Kenaf | Paper mills | Rural economic development | Transportation infrastructure | Veterinarians | Veterinary Medical Examiners, Texas State Board of | Wine and wine industry |

  Library Call Number:

  L1836.70 ag83

  Description:

  [74 pages  File size: 2,902 kb]

  Charges:

  1. To study the feasibility of creating rural or agricultural enterprise zones in Texas.
  2. To study the certification of animal reproduction technicians.
  3. Contingent upon the passage of Constitutional Amendment No. 1, to study the implementation of a self-insurance pool for grain elevators.
  4. To study kenaf, an alternative crop for Texas that is used to make paper products.
  5. To study the Texas wine industry and submit statutory modifications to the 71st Legislature which would promote the growth and marketing of wine produced in Texas.
  6. To study the effect of transportation costs on Texas agricultural products.

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