[News Script: State budget] Page: 1 of 2
This script is part of the collection entitled: KXAS-NBC 5 News Collection and was provided to The Portal to Texas History by the UNT Libraries Special Collections.
Extracted Text
The following text was automatically extracted from the image on this page using optical character recognition software:
TI! HOU iER L ORK SESSION TODAY WITH POOR
rhOSPECTS OF REACHING A CONCLUSIVE VOTE ON THE NINE (B) BILLION
7UO (M)\ MILLION DOLLAR STATE SPENDING BILL.
SENATORS, MEANWHILE, ARE E PECTED TO APPROVE A PROPOSED
CONSTITUTIONAL AMENDMENT MERGING THE TEXAS SUPREME COURT AND
TE AS COURT OF CRIMINAL APPEALS AND MAKING OTHER CHANGES IN THE
STATE'S JUDICIARY SYSTEM.
THE COURT REALIGNMENT BILL WON TENTATIVE APPROVAL YESTERDAY BY A
VOTE OF 24-TO-5.
HOUSE MEMBERS BROKE OFF DISCUSSION OF THE GENERAL APPROPRIATION
BILL LAST NIGHT AFTER CONSIDERING 25 FLOOR AMENDMENTS OUT OF 4
STACK OF ... r nICL lANIzI
ALTHOUGH ONLY ONE AMENDMENT WAS ADDKED, IT DID NO V TO, THE
PLAN OF GOVERNOR DOLPH BRISCOE AND LEGISLATIVE LEADERS TO AVOID
A BILL THAT WOULD REQUIRE NEW OR INCREASED TAXES TO BALANCE WITH
ANTICIPATED STATE REVENUE.
THE AMENDMENT BY REPRESENTATIVE BILL HOLLOWELL, OF GRAND SALINE
REMOVED Fi-THOUSAND. DOLLARS PER YEAR FOR TRAVEL BY DISTRICT JUDGES
TO THE NATIONAL COLLEGE FOR STATE TRIAL JUDGES.5:40ACS 04-1 F-73
Upcoming Pages
Here’s what’s next.
Search Inside
This script can be searched. Note: Results may vary based on the legibility of text within the document.
Tools / Downloads
Get a copy of this page or view the extracted text.
Citing and Sharing
Basic information for referencing this web page. We also provide extended guidance on usage rights, references, copying or embedding.
Reference the current page of this Script.
WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.). [News Script: State budget], script, April 18, 1973; (https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metadc1738966/m1/1/?rotate=90: accessed July 17, 2024), University of North Texas Libraries, The Portal to Texas History, https://texashistory.unt.edu.; crediting UNT Libraries Special Collections.