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| Committee: | House Defense and Veterans' Affairs | |
| Title: | Interim Report | |
| Subjects: | Border security | Endangered species | Federal funds | Land use regulations | Light pollution | Military bases | Military families | Military personnel | National Guard | Noise pollution | Occupational licenses | Suicide | Texas Military Preparedness Commission | Texas State Guard | Trees | Veterans | Veterans Commission, Texas | Voting by mail | Voting systems | | |
| Library Call Number: | L1836.82 D361 | |
| Session: | 82nd R.S. (2011) | |
| Online version: | View report [60 pages] | |
| Charges: | This report should address the charges below. | |
| 1. | Study the current role of all Texas state military forces. Identify changes that would enhance the accountability and effectiveness of the state guard, air guard, and national guard and all other components of our state military forces. | |
| 2. | Monitor the implementation and impact of the MOVE Act on the state and on municipalities. Make legislative recommendations, as needed, to ensure a smooth implementation of the law. (Joint with the House Committee on Elections) | |
| 3. | Study and make recommendations on how the state and local governments can work together to protect our federal military installations from unnecessary encroachment while still allowing appropriate use of land near bases to be used for nonmilitary purposes. | |
| 4. | Determine any challenges to the training and operations of Texas' 15 military installations in light of recent reductions in federal defense spending. Additionally, review the current structure and mission of the Texas Military Preparedness Commission as a result of HB 2546 (81R). Recommend any legislative actions needed to sustain and improve the state's military preparedness. | |
| 5. | Monitor the agencies and programs under the committee's jurisdiction and the implementation of relevant legislation passed by the 82nd Legislature. | |
| 6. | Examine issues not listed in the committee's interim charges, including suicide prevention and the process for active duty, former active duty and their spouses, and military personnel trasitioning into the workforce and seeking occupational licenses. * | |
| Committee: | Joint Land Use and Environmental Control | |
| Title: | Interim Report | |
| Library Catalog Title: | Report of the Committee for the Study of Land Use and Environmental Control to the Sixty-first Legislature. | |
| Subjects: | Air pollution | Land use regulations | Noise pollution | Solid waste disposal | Surface water pollution | Water planning | Water quality management | | |
| Library Call Number: | L1836.60 L229 | |
| Session: | 60th R.S. (1967) | |
| Online version: | View report [60 pages File size: 6,312 kb] | |
| Charge: | This report should address the charge below. | |
| 1. | Pursue further studies of water quality and water uses in all of the waters of Texas and in addition thereto the Committee shall be authorized to study air pollution, noise pollution, and land use throughout the entire State of Texas. | |
| Supporting documents | ||
| Committee: | Joint Land Use and Environmental Control | |
| Title: | [Press memo] | |
| Library Catalog Title: | [Press memo] | |
| Library Call Number: | L1836.60 L229P | |
| Session: | 60th R.S. (1967) | |
| Committee: | Joint Land Use and Environmental Control | |
| Title: | Testimony, Statements of River Authorities before the Committee for the Study of Land Use and Environmental Control (Brazos River Authority, Guadalupe-Blanco River Authority, Lower Colorado River Authority, Red River Authority of Texas, Sabine River Authority of Texas, San Antonio River Authority, River Authorities Panel of the Texas Water Conservation Association), January 19, 1968; Statement, Railroad Commission of Texas | |
| Library Catalog Title: | Minutes | |
| Library Call Number: | L1836.60 L229S | |
| Session: | 60th R.S. (1967) | |
| Online version: | View document [68 pages File size: 25,886 kb] | |
* This represents an abstract of the report contents. Charge text is incomplete or unavailable.
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