Rift Over Reform Delay Sparks Texas House Senate Clash
Speaker Price Daniel Jr and Lt. Gov. Hobby clash over delaying reform bills in the Texas Legislature. Daniel warns against postponement of ethics and lobby control measures, while Hobby pledges immediate Senate hearings. Open meetings law, lobby control, and shield law pass in the House as reform bills loom.
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Revisions Panel Advances in Texas Constitution Study
Governor Briscoe backs a constitutional revision commission with a $900000 operations bill and calls for the first meeting at 4 p.m. Monday. The commission will study changes and propose recommendations to the 1974 legislature ahead of a special constitutional convention. Members will be chosen by a panel including Briscoe Hobby Daniel Jil Greenhill Onion, with Daniel not yet ready to name appointees.
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Housing Leaders Propose Civil Service for Housing Authorities
Rep Luther Jones of El Paso introduces HB 403 to create civil service commissions for housing authorities. The bill moves to Inter-Governmental Relations. HB 408 would let commissioners set up a civil service system and appoint a three-member board with staggered two, four, and six year terms. Members serve without pay, but are reimbursed for expenses. Bolivia noted as poorest in Latin America after Wall remark.
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