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5 Document(s) [ Subject: Imports ]
| Committee: | House Culture, Recreation, and Tourism | |
| Title: | Interim Report | |
| Subjects: | Centennial Parks Conservation Fund | Commercial fishing | Historic preservation | Historical Commission, Texas | Imports | International trade | Land conservation | Parks and Wildlife, Texas Department of | Shrimping industry | State parks | Texas Farms and Ranch Lands Conservation Program | | |
| Library Call Number: | L1836.88 R245 | |
| Session: | 88th R.S. (2023) | |
| Online version: | View report [19 pages File size: 2,545 kb] | |
| Charges: | This report should address the charges below. | |
| 1. | Monitoring: Monitor the agencies and programs under the Committee’s jurisdiction and oversee the implementation of relevant legislation passed by the 88th Legislature. Conduct active oversight of all associated rulemaking and other governmental actions taken to ensure the intended legislative outcome of all legislation, including the following:
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| 2. | Conservation of Texas Farm and Ranch Lands: Evaluate the purpose and effectiveness of the Texas Farm and Ranch Lands Conservation Program. Identify the trends and impacts of land fragmentation given the state’s rapid population growth and proud legacy of private land stewardship and evaluate the risks of increased foreign ownership of Texas land resulting from fragmentation. Examine the ecological and economic benefits of existing land conservation programs and the potential future role of strategic conservation initiatives to assist in the preservation of critical natural resources for the benefit of Texans in future generations. | |
| 3. | Support for Coastal Shrimping and Fishing Industries: Study the impact of excessive imports of shrimp from other countries and related trade practices on local economies, domestic shrimp populations, and public health and safety. Identify measures to promote Texas gulf shrimp and support local fisherman and coastal communities. | |
| Committee: | House Transportation | |
| Title: | Interim Report | |
| Subjects: | Air transportation | Artificial intelligence | Border security | Border transportation | Bridges | Data privacy | Economic impact | Electric vehicle fees and taxes | Electric vehicles | Exports | Fraud | Highway construction | Highway maintenance | Imports | Infrastructure | International trade | License plates | Motor Vehicles, Texas Department of | Ports | Railroads | Self-driving vehicles | Semi-trailer trucks | Ships and shipping | Speed limits | Toll roads | Traffic | Traffic safety | Transportation Commission, Texas | Transportation, Texas Department of | Vehicle registration | | |
| Library Call Number: | L1836.88 T687 | |
| Session: | 88th R.S. (2023) | |
| Online version: | View report [61 pages File size: 4,178 kb] | |
| Charges: | This report should address the charges below. | |
| 1. | Monitoring: Monitor the agencies and programs under the Committee’s jurisdiction and oversee the implementation of relevant legislation passed by the 88th Legislature. Conduct active oversight of all associated rulemaking and other governmental actions taken to ensure the intended legislative outcome of all legislation. | |
| 2. | Port Infrastructure and Maritime Industry: Study long-term needs of the maritime industry in Texas. Evaluate the implementation status of the Maritime Port Mission Plan and make recommendations to improve port planning, safety measures, and project delivery. Examine status of TxDOT seaport projects that received funding during the 88th Legislature. | |
| 3. | Bridge Safety: Evaluate the current status of state-maintained bridges, existing safety standards related to bridges, and long-term financial needs for bridge planning, construction, maintenance, and inspection. Examine ways to improve bridge project delivery. | |
| 4. | Alleviating Road Traffic: Identify the state's most congested roadways and review state forecasts for future congestion and the expected impact on economic activity. Evaluate TxDOT plans for alleviating congestion and consider the necessity of additional options to ensure economic development, congestion, and safety goals are achieved in a timely manner with reduced cost to public tax dollars. | |
| Committee: | House Energy Resources | |
| Title: | Interim Report - Volume 1 | |
| Library Catalog Title: | Interim report, sixty-sixth legislative session / the Committee on Energy Resources, Texas House of Representatives. | |
| Subjects: | Agriculture | Alternative energy | Imports | Irrigation | Ports | Radioactive waste | Solid waste disposal | | |
| Library Call Number: | L1836.65 en75 1 | |
| Session: | 65th R.S. (1977) | |
| Online version: | View report [171 pages File size: 6,726 kb] | |
| Charges: | This report should address the charges below. | |
| 1. | A study of the siting, construction and operation of nuclear waste storage facilities in the State of Texas. | |
| 2. | A study of the costs and methods of utilization of energy which is used for agricultural irrigation in the High Plains area. | |
| 3. | A study of the construction, siting, financing, licensing, regulation and operation of deepwater port facilities for off-loading imported petroleum off the Texas coast. | |
| 4. | The compilation of a catalog of research, development and demonstration projects currently being conducted in the State of Texas on the utilization of solar and geothermal energy resources. | |
| Committee: | House Energy Resources | |
| Title: | Interim Report - Volume 2 | |
| Library Catalog Title: | Interim report, sixty-sixth legislative session / the Committee on Energy Resources, Texas House of Representatives. | |
| Subjects: | Agriculture | Alternative energy | Imports | Irrigation | Ports | Radioactive waste | Solid waste disposal | | |
| Library Call Number: | L1836.65 en75 2 | |
| Session: | 65th R.S. (1977) | |
| Online version: | View report [148 pages File size: 8,565 kb] | |
| Charges: | This report should address the charges below. | |
| 1. | A study of the siting, construction and operation of nuclear waste storage facilities in the State of Texas. | |
| 2. | A study of the costs and methods of utilization of energy which is used for agricultural irrigation in the High Plains area. | |
| 3. | A study of the construction, siting, financing, licensing, regulation and operation of deepwater port facilities for off-loading imported petroleum off the Texas coast. | |
| 4. | The compilation of a catalog of research, development and demonstration projects currently being conducted in the State of Texas on the utilization of solar and geothermal energy resources. | |
| Supporting documents | ||
| Committee: | House Energy Resources | |
| Title: | Committee Report | |
| Library Catalog Title: | Minutes | |
| Library Call Number: | L1801.9 EN27 65 | |
| Session: | 65th R.S. (1977) | |
| Online version: | View document [25 pages] | |
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