Texas Senate News Archives

12/04/1998
Texas Lawmakers Propose New Constitution

11/24/1998
Joint Hearing in Houston

11/17/1998
Interim Committee on Water Resources and Development and Management Meeting

10/14/1998
Texas State Artist Named

09/30/1998
Senate Interim Committee on Public Information Adopts Interim Report

09/29/1998
Electric Utility Restructuring Committee Meets In College Station

09/22/1998
Economic Development Committee Holds Final Interim Meeting

09/18/1998
POW/MIA Recognition Day Held at State Capitol

09/16/1998
The Senate Interim Committee on Natural Resources Votes on Committee Reports

09/10/1998
Senate Jurisprudence Committee Study Possible Changes in Courtroom Procedure

09/09/1998
Senate Title Insurance Committee Holds Public Hearing At State Capitol; Senate Finance Committee Completes Interim Tasks

09/03/1998
Joint Legislative Oversight Committee Meets in Austin

08/26/1998
Housing Committee Adopts Final Report; Annexation Committee Adopts Final Report; Legislative Committee On Municipal Franchise Agreements For Telecommunications Utilities Adopts Final Report

08/20/1998
Senate NAFTA Committee Passes Interim Report; Legislators Discuss Childrens Health Insurance Issues

08/18/1998
Special Committee On Hopwood Meets At University Of Texas In San Antonio

08/13/1998
Senate Interim Health And Human Services Committee Holds Open Meeting At State Capitol; Long-term Care Legislative Oversight Committee Holds Public Hearing

08/07/1998
Legislators Meet In Joint Committee To Discuss Drought Issues

08/04/1998
Interim Committee On State Affairs Meets At State Capitol

07/30/1998
Senate Natural Resources Committee Discusses Air Pollution; Landfill Sitings

07/29/1998
Legislators Seek Water Shortage Solutions

07/28/1998
Senate Committee On Home Health And Assisted Living Facilities Holds Final Interim Hearing; Future Of Telecommunications Industry Rights-of-way Discussed At State Capitol

07/23/1998
Legislators Discuss Health Insurance For Young Texans

07/08/1998
Joint Committee Meets In Tyler - Discuss Water Resources Management; Senate Jurisprudence Committee Meets In Dallas

07/07/1998
Public Information Committee Holds Public Hearing In Amarillo

06/30/1998
Special Committee Discusses Hopwood Impact On Education And Employment Practices

06/25/1998
Senate Children's Health Insurance Committee Holds Joint Hearing With House Appropriations And Public Health Committees; Gangs And Juvenile Justice Committee Meets In Senate Chamber

06/18/1998
Senate Jurisprudence Committee Holds Hearing In Houston

06/16/1998
Senate Natural Resources Committee Continues Hearings In Dallas

06/15/1998
Legislators Meet In Dallas; Discuss Statewide Water Plan

06/12/1998
Senate Public Information Committee Meets In Fort Worth

06/09/1998
Texas Honors Children And Makes History With "Tribute To Texas Children" Monument

06/03/1998
Transportation Issues Focus Of Senate Committee Hearing

06/01/1998
Transportation Issues Focus Of Senate Committee Hearing

05/29/1998
Health And Human Services Committee Holds Public Hearing

05/28/1998
Legislators Discuss Competition In Electric Utility Markets; Senators Hold Work Session In Dallas

05/26/1998
Special Committee Discusses Hopwood, Employment Practices; Senate Administration Committee Discusses Technology Issues

05/21/1998
House And Senate Committees Hold Joint Hearing At State Capitol

05/19/1998
Senate Public Information Committee Holds Public Hearing In Harlingen

05/18/1998
Senate Finance Subcommittee Meets At State Capitol

05/15/1998
Senate Finance Subcommittee Meets At State Capitol

05/14/1998
Transportation Committee Meets In South Padre Island

05/13/1998
Legislators Discuss Texas' Future Water Needs

05/12/1998
Legislators Discuss Texas Prison Issues At State Capitol; Senators Discuss Home Health Care In Tyler; Senators Hear From Sex Offenders And Their Victims

05/04/1998
Legislators Look Into Texas Long-term Care Systems

04/30/1998
Subcommittee Continues Public Hearing On Nursing Facilities

04/30/1998
Legislators Hold Joint Public Hearing On Housing Issues

04/29/1998
Legislators Discuss Future of Telecommunications Industry Rights-Of-Way in Texas Cities; Public Information Committee Draws Crowd in Tyler; Finance Subcommittee Meets At The State Capitol; Subcommittee Hold Hearing On Nursing Facilitie

04/24/1998
Natural Resources Holds Public Hearing In Brownsville

04/23/1998
Transportation Committee Meets In San Antonio; Senators Discuss Civil Justice Issues At State Capitol; Interim Water Committee meets in Brownsville

04/22/1998
Children Give Stamp Of Approval On SenateKids; Senators Meet In Harlingen - Review Home Health Conditions; Senate Jurisprudence Committee Meets In Euless; State Affairs Committee Hears Testimony From Concerned Texans

04/20/1998
Media Advisory: Children To Participate In Premiere Of Texas SenateKids At State Capitol

04/16/1998
Legislators Gain Insight Into Texas Criminal Justice System held in San Antonio

04/15/1998
Joint Meeting Of Senate And House Committees Held In San Antonio

04/08/1998
Legislators Discuss Quality Education For All Texans

04/07/1998
Senate And House Transportation Committees Hold Special Hearing In Dallas

04/06/1998
Annexation Issues Debated At State Capitol; Committee On Sex Offenders Meets In Houston

04/03/1998
Natural Resources Holds Public Hearing In Corpus Christi; Our Mothers Before Us Publication Debuts In Senate Chamber

04/02/1998
Legislators Meet To Discuss Water

03/31/1998
Criminal Justice Committee Meets At State Capitol

03/30/1998
Legislators Review Nursing Home Conditions In Texas

03/26/1998
Gangs And Juvenile Justice Committee Meets In San Antonio

03/25/1998
Senate Finance Subcommittee Continues Public Hearing At State Capitol; Electric Utility Restructuring Committee Meets In Grapevine

03/24/1998
Senate Finance Subcommittee Meets At State Capitol; Higher Education Issues Discussed At State Capitol

03/19/1998
Senate Interim Committee On Housing Meets In Houston; Legislators Discuss Open Record Issues In Houston; Legislators Discuss Municipal Franchise Agreements; Transportation Committee Meets In Abilene

03/04/1998
Senate Education Committee Holds Public Hearing; Transportation Committee Meets In Tyler

02/26/1998
Community Intervention Programs Prove Beneficial In Sun City; Legislators Visit "thirsty" City; Senate Investigation Into Gang Violence Issues Continues

02/25/1998
Senate Subcommittee Continues Meeting At State Capitol; Legislative Committee Meets To Discuss Telecommunication Utilities; El Paso Teens Host Historic Senate Hearing

02/24/1998
Senate Housing Meeting Held In Dallas; Senate Finance Subcommittee Meets At State Capitol

02/19/1998
Legislators Discuss Funding Issues In Education; State Affairs Committee Meets At State Capitol

02/18/1998
Legislators Discuss Quality Of Home Health Care; Senators Look Into Regulation Of Health And Human Services; Interim Committee On Transportation Meets In Houston

02/17/1998
Legislators Discuss Quality Of Home Health Care

02/13/1998
Senate Jurisprudence Committee Holds Hearing On Judicial Selection

02/11/1998
Legislators Meet To Discuss Crimes Of Sex Offenders

02/10/1998
Senate NAFTA Committee Meets in Corpus Christi; Senate Finance Subcommittee Meets At State Capitol

02/06/1998
Legislators Meet to Discuss Title insurance Rates

02/04/1998
Electric Utility Restructuring Committee Reviews System Benefits

02/03/1998
Insights into Illegal Gambling Discussed By Governor's Task Force

01/29/1998
Legislators Continue Discussion on Higher Education

01/28/1998
Higher Education Issues Discussed At State Capitol

01/27/1998
Senate Interim Committee on Home Health and Assisted Living Facilities Meets in Fort Worth

01/22/1998
Legislators Discuss Tobacco Settlement; Health and Human Service Agency Operations

01/21/1998
Senate Interim Finance Subcommittee Continues Hearing; Sun City Welcomes Senate Committee on Public information; Legislators Look into Operations Of Texas Nursing Homes; Legislators Meet to Select State Artists

01/20/1998
Senate Finance Subcommittee Meets at the State Capitol in Austin; Bullock Appoints Senator to Workers' Compensation Council

01/16/1998
Legislators Discuss Future Of Texas' Natural Resources

01/15/1998
Legislators Meet in Houston to Discuss State's Water Issues

01/14/1998
Senate Committee Meets in Mission to Discuss NAFTA Issues

01/13/1998
Legislative Committee on Municipal Franchise Agreements For Telecommunications Utilities

01/12/1998
Interim Committee on Housing meeting

01/08/1998
Senate interim Committee on Funding Issues in Education meeting, Senate interim Committee on Sex Offenders meeting