Texas 2015 - 84th Regular

House Government Transparency & Operation Committee Bills & Legislation

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Texas 2017 - 85th Regular

Texas Senate Bill SB59

Filed
11/14/16  
Out of Senate Committee
 
Voted on by Senate
 
Out of House Committee
 
Voted on by House
 
Governor Action
 
Relating to energy and water management planning and reporting requirements for state agencies and institutions of higher education.
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Texas 2017 - 85th Regular

Texas House Bill HB349

Filed
11/15/16  
Out of House Committee
 
Voted on by House
 
Governor Action
 
Bill Becomes Law
 
Relating to the disclosure under the public information law of certain information related to parades, concerts, or other entertainment events open to the general public that are paid for with public funds.
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Texas 2017 - 85th Regular

Texas House Bill HB347

Filed
11/15/16  
Out of Senate Committee
 
Voted on by Senate
 
Governor Action
 
Bill Becomes Law
 
Relating to the establishment of a pilot program for the issuance of digital identification.
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Texas 2017 - 85th Regular

Texas Senate Bill SB115

Filed
11/14/16  
Out of Senate Committee
 
Voted on by Senate
 
Governor Action
 
Bill Becomes Law
 
Relating to the Internet broadcast of certain open meetings.
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Texas 2017 - 85th Regular

Texas Senate Bill SB79

Filed
11/14/16  
Out of Senate Committee
 
Voted on by Senate
 
Out of House Committee
 
Voted on by House
 
Governor Action
 
Relating to the production of public information available on a publicly accessible website.
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Texas 2017 - 85th Regular

Texas House Bill HB233

Filed
11/14/16  
Out of Senate Committee
 
Voted on by Senate
 
Governor Action
 
Bill Becomes Law
 
Relating to the exception of certain information related to the humane disposition by a municipality or county of an animal from required disclosure under the public information law.
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Texas House Bill HB2634

Filed
 
Out of House Committee
 
Voted on by House
 
Out of Senate Committee
 
Voted on by Senate
 
Governor Action
 
Relating to the construction manager-at-risk used by a governmental entity.
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Texas 2015 - 84th Regular

Texas House Bill HB2807

Voted on by House
 
Out of Senate Committee
 
Voted on by Senate
 
Governor Action
 
Bill Becomes Law
 
Relating to the management and oversight of state contracts, including contracts for information technology commodity items.
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Texas House Bill HB2839

Filed
 
Out of House Committee
 
Voted on by Senate
 
Governor Action
 
Bill Becomes Law
 
Relating to the production of public information under the public information law.
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Texas House Bill HB3345

Voted on by House
 
Out of Senate Committee
 
Voted on by Senate
 
Governor Action
 
Bill Becomes Law
 
Relating to state contracting and management, and the establishment of a centralized purchasing, vendor management, contract audit and transparency system for state agencies.
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Texas 2015 - 84th Regular

Texas House Bill HB3342

Filed
 
Out of House Committee
 
Voted on by House
 
Out of Senate Committee
 
Voted on by Senate
 
Governor Action
 
Relating to interstate compacts and cooperative agreements relating to state purchasing.
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Texas 2015 - 84th Regular

Texas House Bill HB3408

Filed
 
Out of Senate Committee
 
Voted on by Senate
 
Governor Action
 
Bill Becomes Law
 
Relating to posting certain municipal financial information on the Internet.
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Texas 2017 - 85th Regular

Texas House Bill HB3708

Relating to recordings of meetings of certain governmental bodies; creating offenses.
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Texas 2015 - 84th Regular

Texas House Bill HB3997

Voted on by House
 
Out of Senate Committee
 
Voted on by Senate
 
Governor Action
 
Bill Becomes Law
 
Relating to prosecution of violations of the open meetings law and the open records law.
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Texas 2015 - 84th Regular

Texas Senate Bill SB1844

Filed
 
Out of Senate Committee
 
Voted on by Senate
 
Out of House Committee
 
Voted on by House
 
Governor Action
 
Relating to the establishment and functions of the Interagency Data Transparency Commission.