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Focus Report, Volume 83 , Number 10, August 21, 2014

Description: A report of the Texas House of Representatives House Research Organization describing the history of online education in Texas, legislation in the 83rd Legislature of Texas that related to it, and future issues.
Date: August 21, 2014
Creator: Texas. Legislature. House of Representatives. Research Organization.
Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department

Focus Report, Volume 75, Number 22, April 1998

Description: Periodical titled "Texas Looks to Grandfathered Facilities For Air Quality Improvements" that discusses air quality issues and regulations on emissions at the state and federal levels.
Date: April 2, 1998
Creator: Texas. Legislature. House of Representatives. Research Organization.
Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department

Focus Report, Volume 75, Number 23, June 1998

Description: Periodical discussing the legislation related to end-of-life care and decisions. It includes the historic precedents for such legislation, the complex ethical and moral issues surrounding end-of-life care, and possible legal consequences of proposed and existing legislation.
Date: June 17, 1998
Creator: Texas. Legislature. House of Representatives. Research Organization.
Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department

Focus Report, Volume 75, Number 24, August 1998

Description: Report on life without parole as a sentencing option for high-profile/serious crimes.
Date: August 10, 1998
Creator: Texas. Legislature. House of Representatives. Research Organization.
Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department

Focus Report, Volume 84, Number 1, December 2014

Description: Report on topics to be addressed in the 2015 regular session of the 84th Legislature.
Date: December 18, 2014
Creator: Texas. Legislature. House of Representatives. Research Organization.
Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department

Focus Report, Volume 84, Number 2, February 2015

Description: Report on the legislative process as outlined in the Texas Constitution.
Date: February 26, 2015
Creator: Texas. Legislature. House of Representatives. Research Organization.
Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department

Focus Report, Volume 84, Number 3, March 2015

Description: Report on House Committee Procedures for the regular session of the 84th legislature.
Date: March 4, 2014
Creator: Texas. Legislature. House of Representatives. Research Organization.
Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department

Focus Report, Volume 75, Number 19, October 1997

Description: Report on newly adopted State Board of Education (SBOE) course requirements for public schools in Texas.
Date: October 7, 1997
Creator: Texas. Legislature. House of Representatives. Research Organization.
Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department

Focus Report, Volume 75, Number 20, November 1997

Description: Periodical discussing the capacity of the Texas prison system, presenting the current status of the prison system and possibly solutions to meet the demands on the system.
Date: November 5, 1997
Creator: Texas. Legislature. House of Representatives. Research Organization.
Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department

Focus Report, Volume 75, Number 21, February 1998

Description: Report on legislative appropriations to prevent and protect against Y2K issues in state-owned technology.
Date: February 20, 1998
Creator: Texas. Legislature. House of Representatives. Research Organization.
Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department

Focus Report, Volume 76, Number 1, December 1998

Description: Report on the list of topics to be addressed in the 1999 regular session of the 76th Texas Legislature.
Date: December 1, 1998
Creator: Texas. Legislature. House of Representatives. Research Organization.
Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department

Focus Report, Volume 76, Number 2, December 1998

Description: Periodical discussing the controversy over school vouchers, presenting the arguments in favor and opposed to school vouchers, and profiling some existing voucher programs.
Date: December 22, 1998
Creator: Texas. Legislature. House of Representatives. Research Organization.
Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department

Focus Report, Volume 76, Number 3, January 1999

Description: Report summarizing the key constitutional provisions and rules governing bills in the Legislature.
Date: January 29, 1999
Creator: Texas. Legislature. House of Representatives. Research Organization.
Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department

Focus Report, Volume 76, Number 4, February 1999

Description: Report on "eight-liner" machines and whether or not they constitute gambling.
Date: February 2, 1999
Creator: Texas. Legislature. House of Representatives. Research Organization.
Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department

Focus Report, Volume 76, Number 5, February 1999

Description: Periodical titled, "Health Care for Unisured Texas," and discussing new public health programs and changes to existing public health care programs.
Date: February 4, 1999
Creator: Texas. Legislature. House of Representatives. Research Organization.
Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department

Focus Report, Volume 76, Number 6, February 1999

Description: Report on House committee procedures for the 1999 regular session of the 76th Legislature.
Date: February 10, 1999
Creator: Texas. Legislature. House of Representatives. Research Organization.
Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department

Focus Report, Volume 77, Number 21, July 2002

Description: Report on issues with the disposal of low-level radioactive waste in the state of Texas.
Date: July 5, 2002
Creator: Texas. Legislature. House of Representatives. Research Organization.
Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department

Focus Report, Volume 77, Number 22, July 2002

Description: Report on issues surrounding the payment of physicians and health-care providers by insurers in Texas.
Date: July 17, 2002
Creator: Texas. Legislature. House of Representatives. Research Organization.
Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department

Focus Report, Volume 81, Number 4, February 18, 2009

Description: Report that reviews the rules and procedures used in the committees of the Texas House of Representatives.
Date: February 18, 2009
Creator: Texas. Legislature. House of Representatives. Research Organization.
Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department

Focus Report, Volume 76, Number 11, April 1999

Description: Report on the legality of requiring parental involvement in a minor's abortion decision.
Date: March 30, 1999
Creator: Texas. Legislature. House of Representatives. Research Organization.
Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department

Focus Report, Volume 76, Number 12, April 1999

Description: Report on the restructuring on the electric utility industry based on previous restructuring by California and Pennsylvania.
Date: April 30, 1999
Creator: Texas. Legislature. House of Representatives. Research Organization.
Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department

Focus Report, Volume 76, Number 13, June 1999

Description: Periodical titled "Summary of SB 4: School Finance and Property Tax Relief" and discussing the effects the bill is projected to have on school budgeting and education quality in Texas.
Date: June 4, 1999
Creator: Texas. Legislature. House of Representatives. Research Organization.
Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department

Focus Report, Volume 84, Number 8, July 12, 2016

Description: Report providing an introduction to ASR in Texas, including a history of ASR projects and a review of the regulatory structure that has evolved around the technology, including enactment of a new state law in 2015.
Date: December 7, 2016
Creator: Texas. Legislature. House of Representatives. Research Organization.
Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department

Focus Report, Volume 76, Number 9, March 1999

Description: This is a report addressing previous legislative sessions over the extent of public participation in environmental decisions that have become a subject of debate among regulated businesses, environmental groups, and others affected by permit decisions. Arguments by regulated businesses focus on case hearings that are unnecessary and hinder business in Texas.
Date: March 19, 1999
Creator: Texas. Legislature. House of Representatives. Research Organization.
Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department
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