February 15

Week in Review: A Digest of What Happened This Week at the Capitol

February 15, 2019| Legislative News

The Week Behind Us and the Week(s) Ahead of Us – Among the events this week, a Senate committee got moving on another one of the governor’s emergency items – mental health and the creation of the Texas Mental Health Care Consortium.

Bills of Interest

February 15, 2019| Legislative News

TAC legislative staff has highlight some recently filed bills of interest to county officials.

Amendments Added to Property Tax Bill

February 15, 2019| Legislative News

The Senate Committee on Property Tax met Monday, Feb. 11 to lay out 15 amendments to SB2 by Sen. Paul Bettencourt (R-Houston).

State Budget Update

February 15, 2019| Legislative News

On Monday and Wednesday, Feb. 11 and 13, the House Appropriations Subcommittee on Articles I, IV and V met to hear testimony on House Budget recommendations.

New TAC Building Security Process

February 15, 2019| Legislative News

In an effort to provide better security to the TAC building, TAC employees and tenants, TAC has instituted a new visitor check-in process in the TAC lobby Monday through Friday, from 7 a.m. to 6 p.m.

2019 County Days at the Texas Capitol

February 15, 2019| Legislative News

We have gathered a list of some county days for 2019. Please refer to the individual county website for more information on specific county days.

Join Us for Tuesday Morning Breakfasts

February 15, 2019| Legislative News

The heat is turning up. As the 86th Legislature shifts into a higher gear, TAC is hosting Tuesday Morning Breakfasts each Tuesday to keep county officials on top of the latest out of the pink dome.


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