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Committee: | Senate Intergovernmental Relations | |
Title: | Interim Report | |
Library Catalog Title: | Interim report to the 81st Texas Legislature | |
Subjects: | Affordable housing | Bootstrap Self-Help Housing Program | Contracts for deed | Emergency services districts | Homeownership | Housing and Community Affairs, Texas Department of | Municipal utility districts | Special taxing districts | State government debt | Substandard housing | Suburban areas | Title insurance | University of Texas System | Urban areas | Urban sprawl | | |
Library Call Number: | L1836.80 L786 | |
Session: | 80th R.S. (2007) | |
Online version: | View report [394 pages] | |
Charges: | This report should address the charges below. | |
1. | Study and make recommendations on Texas’ housing programs, with particular focus upon:
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2. | Review title insurance requirements relating to the purchase of a home under an installment contract or contract for a deed. Study title insurance requirements and costs in Texas as compared to other states. | |
3. | Study the provision of fire and emergency medical services through Emergency Service Districts (ESDs) and make recommendations concerning the provision of those services, and for reconciling potential conflicts due to overlapping taxing jurisdictions in the areas of the state served by ESDs. | |
4. | Review the process for the creation of Municipal Utility Districts (MUDs) and other special districts, and investigate whether the creation of a standard municipal utility district statute is feasible, and whether it would enable the legislature to more efficiently evaluate proposed districts during the legislative session. | |
5. | Study the shifting geographic nature of low-income neighborhoods in urban and suburban areas, focusing on factors that contribute to economic displacement of low income homeowners and factors that contribute to beneficial redevelopment of distressed neighborhoods. | |
6. | Monitor the implementation of legislation addressed by the Intergovernmental Relations Committee, 80th R.S., and make recommendations for any legislation needed to improve, enhance, and/or complete implementation. Specifically, report on changes made by SB 968, 80th R.S., relating to financing tools for certain obligations for public improvements and for certain obligations of The University of Texas System and evaluate the need for further changes to Chapter 1371 Texas Government Code. | |
Committee: | Senate Title Insurance, Interim | |
Title: | Interim report | |
Library Catalog Title: | Interim report to the 76th Legislature. | |
Subjects: | Title insurance | | |
Library Call Number: | L1836.75 t535 | |
Session: | 75th R.S. (1997) | |
Online version: | View report [50 pages File size: 2,284 kb] | |
Charges: | This report should address the charges below. | |
1. | Review and make any necessary recommendations concerning the current system of setting title insurance premium rates including: comparison of Texas title insurance rates to the rates in other comparable states; title insurance cost-drivers; expenses that should be included or excluded in calculating the rate base; and whether title insurance rates should be regulated. | |
2. | Study the issue of controlled business arrangements in the title insurance industry and the effects of such practices on prices and competition. | |
Committee: | House Insurance | |
Title: | Interim report | |
Library Catalog Title: | Interim report of the Insurance Committee, Texas House of Representatives, 71st Legislature. | |
Subjects: | Insurance rates | Insurance, Texas State Board of | Long-term care insurance | Title insurance | Uninsured motorists | Vehicle insurance | | |
Library Call Number: | L1836.71 in7 | |
Session: | 71st R.S. (1989) | |
Online version: | View report [22 pages File size: 721 kb] | |
Charges: | This report should address the charges below. | |
1. | To monitor all activities and to have budget oversight responsibilities for those agencies, boards and commissions as listed in Rule 3, Section 18. | |
2. | To study no-fault insurance. | |
3. | To study financial responsibility laws relative to automobile insurance. | |
4. | To study Title Insurance regulations and industry practices. | |
5. | To study gaps in the availability of insurance coverage for long term care for the elderly. | |
Supporting documents | ||
Committee: | Joint Insurance Regulation, Special | |
Title: | Proclamation | |
Library Catalog Title: | Proclamation | |
Library Call Number: | L1800.1 p926 | |
Session: | 71st R.S. (1989) | |
Online version: | View document [1 pages File size: 111 kb] |
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