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Reform Measures Pushed by Texas Leaders Ahead of 63rd Legislature
Texas leaders outline a nine point reform program for the House and Senate rules including one term Speaker limits open records and ethics codes. Lt Gov elect Hobby and Speaker elect Daniel indicate reform aims to curb lobbying and campaign contributions while expanding public access and meetings transparency. Charles Daniel also backs a shield law to protect confidential news sources and new constitutional study commissions planned for November.
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Bill Boykin
Texas Press Association
Austin
House
Senate
Texas
Rep
Price Daniel Jr
Liberty
House of Representatives
Bill Hobby
Houston
Texas Society of Association Executives
Daniel
Citizens' Constitutional Commission
Citizens’ Commission
Supreme Court
Legislative Budget Board
Hobby
U.S. Supreme Court
Interstate Oil Compact Commission
U.S
Henry M. Jackson
Washington
W-state
Jack
Preston Smith
Guy H. Barnett
Freeport
R.L
Jimmie) Bounds
Mexia
Texas Vending Commission
Smith
William D. Lawrence Jr
Tyler
Jack E. Ray
Texas Motor Vehicle Commission
John H. McCoy
New Boston
Texas Water Development Board
Atty. Gen
John L. Hill
James Bushala Jr
Corpus Christi
Colin Carl
David Kendall
Dallas
Lawrence E. Merriman
Joe K. Longley
Consumer Protection Division
John Michael Willatt
Steve Oaks
June Hyer
Tom Hagan
Bill Jenkins
Amarillo
Bob Cargill
Bonnie Griebel
Texas Cosmethology Commission
Court of Criminal
Court of Criminal Appeals
Third Court of Civil Appeals
State Supreme Court
State Board of Registration For Professional Engineers
Kermit City
AG Opinions
Crawford Martin
Martin
State Department of Public Welfare
State Building Commission
Board of Control
John H. Reagan
Welfare Department