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Make Parks Great Again: Prop 5 Finally Directs Tax Revenue To State Parks, Historical Sites
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Tyler Morning Telegraph
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Knight, S.
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10/20/2019
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1 TX bill
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Constitutional amendments; Sporting goods sales taxes; State parks
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Bastrop, Buescher state parks report $30 million in needed repairs
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Austin American Statesman
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Mulder, B.
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05/02/2019
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1 TX bill
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Bastrop State Park; Bonnen, Dennis; Buescher State Park; Cyrier, John; Dedicated funds; Guillen, Ryan; Kolkhorst, Lois; Patrick, Dan; Sporting goods sales taxes; State parks
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House advances amendment to secure parks funding
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Austin American Statesman
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Downey, R.
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04/24/2019
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1 TX bill 1 doc(s)
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Cyrier, John; Dedicated funds; Guillen, Ryan; Historical Commission, Texas; Kolkhorst, Lois; Parks and Wildlife, Texas Department of; Sporting goods sales taxes; State parks
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State park advocates tout economic benefits
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Austin American Statesman
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Downey, R.
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02/19/2019
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1 TX bill
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Bastrop State Park; Cyrier, John; Gonzales, Larry; Kolkhorst, Lois; Sporting goods sales taxes; State parks
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Parks politics: Legislature denies funding to ‘Metroplex’s playground’
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Fort Worth Star-Telegram
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Hanna, B.
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06/26/2017
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1 TX bill 1 doc(s)
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Geren, Charlie; Palo Pinto Mountains State Park; Parks and Wildlife, Texas Department of; State agency budgets; State parks
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Already pinched, Texas parks not getting promised state money
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Austin American Statesman
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Chang, J.
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06/20/2017
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1 TX bill
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Dedicated funds; Guillen, Ryan; Sporting goods sales taxes; State parks
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Raids on state park fund may imperil Mother Neff, Whitney repairs
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Waco Tribune Herald
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Smith, J.
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05/07/2017
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1 TX bill 1 doc(s)
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Anderson, Charles 'Doc'; Guillen, Ryan; Howard, Donna; Lake Whitney State Park; Mother Neff State Park; Sporting goods sales taxes; State parks
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Neglected parkland
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Houston Chronicle
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Editorial
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05/04/2017
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1 TX bill
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Dedicated funds; Garner State Park; Guillen, Ryan; Sporting goods sales taxes; State parks
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Texas parks boosters push Capitol for cash
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Austin American Statesman
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Price, A.
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05/01/2017
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1 TX bill 1 doc(s)
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Guillen, Ryan; Parks and Wildlife, Texas Department of; Sporting goods sales taxes; State budgets; State parks
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Legislature frustrates state park supporters
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Dallas Morning News
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Sasser, R.
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04/30/2017
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1 TX bill 2 doc(s)
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Guillen, Ryan; Parks and Wildlife, Texas Department of; Sporting goods sales taxes; State budgets
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Fund Texas’ parks and bring Palo Pinto Park to life
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Fort Worth Star-Telegram
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Duggins, R.
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03/19/2017
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1 TX bill 2 doc(s)
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Palo Pinto Mountains State Park
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Galveston hopes legislature dedicates hotel money for beaches
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Galveston Daily News
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Ferguson, J.
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01/31/2017
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1 TX bill 1 doc(s)
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Beaches; Coastal erosion; Hotel occupancy taxes
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Outdoors notebook: Overdue State Park projects underway
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Dallas Morning News
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Sasser, R.
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10/02/2016
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1 TX bill
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Fishing; Monarch butterflies; State parks
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New state funding will fix El Camino Real trail
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Austin American Statesman
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Staff
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08/04/2016
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1 TX bill 1 doc(s)
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Camino Real; Historic preservation; McKinney Falls State Park; State parks
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With influx of sales tax money, state parks aim for improvements
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Austin American Statesman
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Price, A.
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02/28/2016
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1 TX bill
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Larson, Lyle; Parks and Wildlife, Texas Department of; Sporting goods sales taxes; State agency budgets; State parks
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$16M in flood repairs hinders positive course of state parks
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Houston Chronicle
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Tompkins, S.
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09/13/2015
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1 TX bill
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Flooding; State parks
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A quick review of a few new state laws
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Austin American Statesman
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Editorial
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09/02/2015
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1 TX bill 3 doc(s)
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84th Legislature
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Park assets
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Houston Chronicle
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Editorial
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08/27/2015
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1 TX bill
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National parks; State parks
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State holding 60,000 acres in undeveloped park lands
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Houston Chronicle
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Cobler, N.
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07/13/2015
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1 TX bill
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Albert and Bessie Kronkosky State Natural Area; Devils River State Natural Area; Larson, Lyle; Palo Pinto Mountains State Park; Powderhorn Wildlife Management Area; State land; State parks
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Texas House delivers budget transparency
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Fort Worth Star-Telegram
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Straus, J.
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07/01/2015
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1 TX bill
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Dedicated funds; State budgets; Straus, Joe, III
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Our state parks
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Houston Chronicle
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Editorial
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06/12/2015
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1 TX bill
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Land conservation; Sporting goods sales taxes; State parks
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Thanks to good work of Legislature, enjoy Texas parks
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Tyler Morning Telegraph
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Hughes Jr., D.
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06/11/2015
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1 TX bill 1 doc(s)
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Estes, Craig; Larson, Lyle; Sporting goods sales taxes; State parks
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Proper funding assured for state parks
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Fort Worth Star-Telegram
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Hughes Jr., D.
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06/07/2015
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1 TX bill 1 doc(s)
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Estes, Craig; Larson, Lyle; Sporting goods sales taxes; State parks
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Parks funding to get big boost in state budget
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Houston Chronicle
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Tompkins, S.
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06/04/2015
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1 TX bill 1 doc(s)
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Parks and Wildlife, Texas Department of; Sporting goods sales taxes; State agency budgets; State parks
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Funding plan for state parks advances
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Austin American Statesman
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Price, A.
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05/19/2015
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1 TX bill
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Dedicated funds; Larson, Lyle; Sporting goods sales taxes; State parks
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Legislature should restore sales tax allocations to state parks
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Galveston Daily News
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Hadley, S.
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05/04/2015
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1 TX bill
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Galveston Island State Park; Sporting goods sales taxes; State parks
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Seeking funding for parks, lawmaker calls for reprise of 2007 pledge
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Austin American Statesman
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Price, A.
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04/30/2015
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1 TX bill 1 doc(s)
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Darby, Drew; Dedicated funds; Larson, Lyle; Sporting goods sales taxes; State parks
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Galveston park to get $10.7M for recovery from oil spill
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Houston Chronicle
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Heffernan, E.
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04/30/2015
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1 TX bill 2 doc(s)
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Coastal restoration; Galveston Island State Park; Sporting goods sales taxes; State parks
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Why are Texas state parks in such lousy shape?
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Houston Chronicle
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Satija, N.
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02/21/2015
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1 TX bill 1 doc(s)
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Dedicated funds; Estes, Craig; Guillen, Ryan; Larson, Lyle; Sporting goods sales taxes; State parks
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State park funding tops host of legislative proposals
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Houston Chronicle
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Tompkins, S.
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01/29/2015
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1 TX bill 2 doc(s)
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Invasive species; Outdoor recreation; Sporting goods sales taxes; State parks
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