News Archives 2004
November
11/20/2004 
Jeff Wentworth Sworn In as Governor for a Day
11/03/2004
Texas Water Issues Continue and Senate Select Committee on Water Policy Meets
October
10/06/2004
Senate IGR Committee Addresses Winery Issues / Senate Trade Committee Examines Border Issues
September
09/21/2004
State Health Plans Examined at Capitol
09/20/2004
Medical Malpractice Insurance Reform Results Examined at Capitol
09/13/2004
Senate Finance Committee Gets Early Start on Budget
09/08/2004
Senate Committee Hears Second Day of Testimony / Senate Committee Examines Valley Water Problems
09/07/2004
Senate Committee Meets on Education Issues
August
08/24/2004
Senate Criminal Justice Committee Works on Interim Charges
08/23/2004
Senate Education Committee Examines Student Achievement
08/13/2004
Joint Committee Examines Electric Reliability in Texas
08/11/2004
Senate Committee Examines Insurance
08/10/2004
Education Review Continues at the State Capitol / Legislative Committee Meets with Tuition Experts
July
07/27/2004
Rural Economy Subject of Senate Hearing
07/20/2004
Senate Committees Examine College Costs
07/19/2004
Senate Finance Committee Examines Health Care and Higher Education Costs
07/12/2004
Senate Committee Examines Records Issues
07/07/2004
Senate Committee Examines Border Issues
June
06/30/2004
Rock Crushers Committee Examines Regulation of Quarries
06/29/2004
School Nutrition for Kids on Front Burner at Capitol
06/24/2004
Senate Subcommittee Examines "Top Ten Percent" Rule
May
05/24/2004
Senate Committees Examine the Texas Military and Reorganization of Health and Human Services
05/19/2004
Sunset Advisory Commission Makes Changes to State Agencies
05/18/2004
Sunset Advisory Commission Hears Testimony from Texas Lottery Commission
05/17/2004
Senate Adjourns 4th Special Session
05/14/2004
Senate Needs More Time for School Finance Plan
05/13/2004
Senate Continues Deliberations on House Bill One
05/12/2004
Senate Hears Testimony on School Equity
05/11/2004
Senate continues deliberations on House Bill 1
05/10/2004
Senate Considers Education Finance Reform Bill in Committee of the Whole
05/06/2004
Senate Receives Education Finance Reform Bill
05/05/2004
Senate Committee Looks for Ways to Decrease Number of Uninsured Drivers
05/03/2004
The Senate Prepares for the Arrival of House Public School Finance Legislation
April
04/29/2004
Presidents of Texas A&M and UT Testify Before Senate Higher Education Sub-Committee
04/28/2004
Senate Continues Committee Work
04/27/2004
Senate Finance Considers New Sources of Tax Revenue
04/26/2004
Senate Finance Committee Hears Testimony of Property Taxes in Texas
04/22/2004
Senate Education Committee Holds First Meeting of Special Session
04/20/2004
Senate Gavels in Fourth Special Session
04/19/2004
Governor Addresses School Finance Committee
04/15/2004
Public School Food Examined by Interim Committee
04/13/2004
Special Session Highlights Day at the Capitol
04/12/2004
Regulatory Fees Examined by Finance Committee
04/03/2004
Jane Nelson Sworn in as Governor For a Day
March
03/30/2004
Senate Finance Committee Looks at State Investments
03/29/2004
Money and Education Dominate Senate Committee Hearings
03/25/2004
Workers' Compensation Committee Examines Problems with Health Care
03/24/2004
Intergovernmental Affairs Looks at State Agency with House Committee on Urban Affairs
03/24/2004
Business & Commerce Committee Examines Unemployment Insurance
03/22/2004
Higher Education Accountability Examined at Capitol
03/16/2004
Senate Finance Committee Looks at Where the Money's Going
03/11/2004
Big Bend Residents Oppose Plans to Sell Water
03/04/2004
Public School Committee Hears Texas A&M Report on School Finance
03/02/2004
Kel Seliger Assumes District 31 Seat
February
02/26/2004
Problems of Injured Workers Examined by Senate Committee
02/17/2004
Higher Education Committee Studies Students Motivation for College
January
