Today's Committee Meetings on the LRL website is a calendar of interim committee hearings with links to agendas. Below are resources related to upcoming Interim Hearings.
November 10th Top
House Select Committee on Economic Development Incentives
Topic: Findings and recommendations
November 12th Top
Senate Committee on Open Government
Charge: Texas Public Information Act
- Public Information Act Handbook 2014 (Confidentiality of Student Records), Office of Attorney General
- Open Government and Redacting Public Information Rules and Forms, Office of Attorney General
- Public Information Requests, Texas Education Agency
- Confidentiality of Student Records, Texas Classroom Teacher Association
- UTS139 Texas Public Information Act [UT System TPIA procedures] (Sec. 10 Requests for Personal Information), The University of Texas System
- INT183 Confidentiality and Security of Education Records Subject to the Family Educational Rights and Privacy Act (FERPA), The University of Texas System
Staff presentation and agency response (invited testimony):
- Texas Council for Developmental Disabilities
- Governor's Committee on People with Disabilities
- Texas Council on Purchasing from People with Disabilities
- Texas Health Services Authority
- Health and Human Services Commission and System Issues (includes Interagency Task Force for Children With Special Needs)
- Office of Inspector General (Health and Human Services Commission)
- Department of Family and Protective Services — Presentation on the Child Protective Services Transformation Report to the Sunset Commission
- Texas Education Agency (includes State Board for Educator Certification)
- Entry Criteria for Self-Directed Semi-Independent Agencies
November 13th Top
Public testimony - Public input form for agencies under review
November 14th Top
House Committee on International Trade & Intergovernmental Affairs
Charge: International trade and investment in Texas
- "Texas Exports, Jobs, and Foreign Investment," International Trade Administration, August 2014
- Texas’ Stake in International Trade Through its Exports and Some Foreign Direct Investment, Real Estate Center, Texas A&M University, April 2013
- Border Trade Advisory Committee Report - 2012, Texas Department of Transportation, November 2012
- Foreign Direct Investment, Texas Economic Development Division, Office of the Governor
- Trade & Exports, Texas Economic Development Division, Office of the Governor
Charge: Physical infrastructure that facilitates international trade
- 2013 Report on Projects for Traffic from International Trade, Texas Department of Transportation, December 1, 2012
- Preparing Texas Land and Sea for the Panama Canal Expansion, Panama Canal Stakeholder Working Group, November 2012
- Synthesis of Port Related Freight Improvement Studies: Technical Report, Texas A&M Transportation Institute, October 2012
- Texas-Mexico Border Crossings Study, Texas Department of Transportation
Charge: Commercial ship traffic on smaller coastal waterways
- Gulf Intracoastal Waterway Legislative Report - 83nd Legislature, Texas Department of Transportation
- Gulf Intracoastal Waterway Legislative Report - 82nd Legislature, Texas Department of Transportation
- Guide to the Economic Value of Texas Ports, Center for Transportation research, The University of Texas at Austin, February 2008
- Short Sea Shipping Initiatives and the Impacts on the Texas Transportation System: Technical Report, Texas A&M Transportation Institute, October 2007
House Select Committee on Transportation Funding, Expenditures & Finance
Topic: Distribution of state proposition funding as it relates to the enabling legislation in HB 1, 83rd Legislature, 3rd C.S.