Texas House OKs Handgun Carry. Senate Rejects Referendum
Texas House approved a voice vote on a bill allowing concealed handgun carry with a permit, but the Senate rejected it 23-8 citing a requirement for a statewide nonbinding November referendum. Leedom pressed for public input while Patterson opposed the idea as a hoax on voters. Differences between chambers will be settled by a joint conference committee.
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Texas House
Texas Senate
House
John Leedom
Dallas
Texas
Leedom
Jerry Patterson
Pasadena
U.S
Patterson
Mike Moncrief
D-Fort Worth
Mario Gallegos
D-Houston
Senate
Royce West
Residency Proof Not Needed for Auto Registration in Terry County
Terry County residents no longer must show proof of residency to obtain vehicle registration. Gov. Bush signed Senate Bill 178 on May 1, taking effect immediately. The shift removes TxDOT from the emissions program, ending the 25 cent fee, with the DPS to set guidelines and fix renewal notices to reflect the change.
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George W. Bush
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Texas
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Beaumont-Port Arthur
Royce West
Dallas
Texas Board of Protective and Regulatory Services
West
Terry County
el Paso
Dallas-Fort Worth
Houston- Galveston
Texas Department of Transportation
Txdot
Texas Department of Public Safety
Kerry Siders CEA AG Terry County Lee Arrington Manager
Kerry Siders named CEA AG in Terry County with Lee Arrington serving as manager of South Plains Underground Water Conservation District. The notice highlights positions and regional water authority leadership.
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Kerry Siders
CEA
Terry County
Lee Arrington
South Plains Underground
Water Conservation District
Delayed Planting Amid Cotton Market Outlook
Lee Arrington notes delayed planting until mid May due to weather and boll weevil concerns. Dryland rainfall is scarce. producers reduce sprinkler sizes to conserve water. Cotton updates report traps, market expectations, and Farm Bill discussions with emphasis on late summer supply depletion and marketing club meeting Thursday at 8am.
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Nily
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Terry
Union
Bell Weevil Foundation
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Lubbock
U.S
Terry County Ag Leadership Institute
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Roberts
House Ag Committee
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