Texas Officials Seek Appeal Over Bid Restriction Ruling
Attorney General Waggoner Carr plans to appeal a court decision limiting imported materials for highway contracts. The state laws aim to restrict competitive bidding. Carr adds trial veteran Joseph Searcy Bracewell to his staff amid funding concerns and ongoing oil and Estes scandal cases. A Bayshore club proposes merging the State Parks Board with the Game and Fish Commission.
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Rep Will Smith of Beaumont introduces a constitutional amendment to make the Speaker an elective office. If approved by voters it would reduce intra and inter session bickering and speed House business while saving state funds. The article notes potential impact on delays and special sessions and contrasts with the Senate where the Lieutenant Governor presides.
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