No reflection on character or standing to be implied
The notice states that no reflection on the character or standing of any person firm or corporation is intended and will be corrected upon notification. The statement emphasizes that any misimpression will be addressed if brought to attention.
Texas Legislature Advances Major Emergency Finance Measures
Texas lawmakers cleared a $34.9 million aid appropriation and moved to shift funds from the state tax clearance pool to welfare, with repayment planned when the new tax package starts September 1. A separate $185 million bond plan to fund eight new college campuses was approved by the House, aiming to ease the tax load, while local welfare reporting rules could unlock $100 million in matched federal aid. A liberal "People's Lobby" formed with leaders Yarborough, Clark, Eckhardt, Jordan, and Bernal. Court news from Houston notes deed restriction enforcement, libel ruling, and tax refunds related to oil leases. An open meetings amendment was discussed to require notice and posting of minutes for closed sessions.
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Ben Barnes
People's Lobby
U. S
Ralph Yarborough
U. S. Atty
Ramsey Clark
Bob Eckhardt
Houston
Barbara Jordan
Joe Bernal
San Antonio
Yarborough
Kirkwood Civic Club
State Supreme Court
Harris County
Third Court of Civil Appeals
Humble Oil and Refining Co
Corpus Christi Naval Air Station
Mertzon Independent School
Barnhart Isd
State Affairs panel mulls open notices for closed meetings
House State Affairs Committee considers a bill by Rep. Dave Allred to allow but require advance notice of closed personnel and real estate security meetings. If passed, minutes would be public within three days. Subcommittee to study. Senate billSB 314 targets political ad charges by publishers and billboards with a $100 penalty and recovery. FIRST BILL SIGNED voter registration opened. those registering this month cannot vote before April 1. Public hearings set for five new state parks master plans February 24 and 26.
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House State Affairs Committee
Dave Allred
Wichita Falls
Aoice
Mike McKeol
Dallas
Smith
Public Notice Constitutional Amendment Two on May 18 1971
Official notice of a special election May 18 1971 to vote on constitutional amendment two HJR 21. Provisions allow the Legislature to propose amendments by two thirds vote with publication and official returns to the Secretary of State. Ballots will present the Proposition to voters as described.
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Constitutional Amendment to Create State Ethics Commission
Public notice for the May 18 1971 special election proposes Constitutional Amendment One SJR 15 creating a nine member State Ethics Commission with ex officio members from the House and Senate. It outlines appointment terms rules ethics powers compensation and meeting requirements and sets the measure for voter approval.
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State Ethics Commission
Supreme Court of Texas
Court of Criminal Appeals of Texas
State Judicial Qualifications Commission
House of Representatives
Senate
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