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4 Document(s) [ Subject: County treasurers ]

Committee: House County Affairs
Title: Interim Report
Library Catalog Title: House Committee on County Affairs, Texas House of Representatives interim report, 2006 : a report to the House of Representatives, 80th Texas Legislature
Subjects: County constables | County government | County jails | County treasurers | Fireworks | Inspector of hides and animals | Jail Standards, Texas Commission on | Land use regulations | Surveyors and surveying |
Library Call Number: L1836.79 C832
Session: 79th R.S. (2005)
Online version: View report [68 pages  File size: 11,008 kb]
Charges: This report should address the charges below.
1. Examine the advisability and probable impacts of creating a system of graduated ordinance-making authorities for counties with populations over one million based on population densities and unique geographic and environmental needs.
2. Consider whether clarification or revision is needed to state statutes related to dormancy of office provisions and the abolition of local Constitutional offices.
3. Review the penalties and enforcement challenges related to public safety and the sale of fireworks.
4. Study cost drivers of county government functions.
5. Monitor the agencies and programs under the committee's jurisdiction.
Committee: House County Affairs
Title: Interim report
Library Catalog Title: Interim report to the 71st Texas Legislature / Committee on County Affairs, Texas House of Representatives.
Subjects: Appraisal districts | Bail | County budgets | County government | County treasurers | Indigent health care | Jail Standards, Texas Commission on | Real estate development | State mandates | Tax assessor-collectors |
Library Call Number: L1836.70 c832
Session: 70th R.S. (1987)
Online version: View report [16 pages  File size: 622 kb]
Charges: This report should address the charges below.
1. To monitor all activities and have budget oversight responsibilities for those agencies, boards and commissions as listed in Rule 3, Section 6.
2. To study the current funding sources of Texas county government in light of comparative studies on the funding of county governments nationwide. Make recommendations on adequacy of current revenue to meet current and future county responsibilities including the infrastructure needs of county programs.
3. To study the need for ordinance making power for county government to protect the health and welfare of citizens living in unincorporated areas.
4. To study and evaluate the county indigent health programs resulting from the Indigent Health Care and Treatment Act and develop recommendations for any necessary revisions. (Joint study with House Committee on Public Health).
5. To study the possible consolidation of tax collection efforts under one entity and project the fiscal impact of such programs.
6. To study the abolishment of the office of county treasurer and the transfer of the treasurer's duties to auditor's office.
7. To study the reorganization of county government to allow for the abolition of unnecessary offices on a local option basis.
8. To study the impact of state programs and expenditures mandated by the state for counties.
9. To study the development of a County Fiscal Responsibility Act to insure all funds linked to county government are under the purview of the commissioner's court.
10. To study the operation of county bail bond boards.
11. To study the need for citizen representation on boards.
Committee: House Elections and Privileges
Title: Seating of William H. Sinclair - Majority report
Library Catalog Title: [Report].
Subjects: County treasurers | Dual office holding | Sinclair, William H. | Speaker of the Texas House of Representatives |
Library Call Number: H.J. of Tex., 12th Leg., Adj., 106 (1871)
Session: 12th 1st C.S. (1870)
Online version: View report [5 pages]
Charge: This report should address the charge below.
1. Investigate whether Speaker William H. Sinclair is eligible to be a representative from the Twelfth Senatorial District since it was reported that he accepted the office of County Treasurer of Galvestion County. *
Committee: House Elections and Privileges
Title: Seating of William H. Sinclair - Minority report
Library Catalog Title: [Report].
Subjects: County treasurers | Dual office holding | Sinclair, William H. | Speaker of the Texas House of Representatives |
Library Call Number: H.J. of Tex., 12th Leg., Adj., 109 (1871)
Session: 12th 1st C.S. (1870)
Online version: View report [7 pages]
Charge: This report should address the charge below.
1. Investigate whether Speaker William H. Sinclair is eligible to be a representative from the Twelfth Senatorial District since it was reported that he accepted the office of County Treasurer of Galvestion County. *

* This represents an abstract of the report contents. Charge text is incomplete or unavailable.

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