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Lara Keel Texas 83rd Legislative Session Lobbyist Report: HB 178

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Lara Keel Texas 83rd Legislative Session Lobbyist Report: HB 178 http://www.legis.state.tx.us/tlodocs/83R/analysis/html/HB00178H.htm House Bill 178 was filed in November of 2012, and it currently pending in committee. The bill is about the importance of water conservation. If passed, it would amend the Tax Code and provide a sales tax exemption to the sale of a specified […]

83rd Legislative Session Update

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83rd Legislative Session Update http://www.legis.state.tx.us/tlodocs/83R/fiscalnotes/html/HB00060I.htm Fiscal notes are designed to inform Legislators and Representatives about economic costs attached to proposed pieces of Legislation.  This individual note is from The Director of the Legislative Budget Board, (Ursula Parks), to the Chair of the House Committee on Criminal Jurisprudence, (Abel Herrero). This bill would make failure to […]

Lara Keel Texas Lobbyist Update: Notice of Senate Committee Meetings

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Lara Keel Texas Lobbyist Update: Notice of Senate Committee Meetings The following a public document available at the state of Texas official website. COMMITTEE: Business & Commerce TIME & DATE: 8:00 AM, Tuesday, March 19, 2013 PLACE: E1.016 (Hearing Room) CHAIR: Senator John Carona The Senate Committee on Business and Commerce will convene at 8:00 […]

83rd Legislative Session Report by Lara Keel

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83rd Legislative Session Report by Lara Keel The following is a digest of a story originally posted at ImpactNews.com. Lara Keel and the Texas Lobby Group are posting this summary as a public service for all Texas lobbyists, state government officials and consultants, and all parties interested in the 83rd session of the Texas legislature. […]

Lara Keel Texas Lobbyist Report: Texas vs. California

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Lara Keel Texas Lobbyist Report: Texas vs. California The following is a digest of a story that originally appeared on the Fox News Business website. Mike Toomey is posting this summary as a public service for other state lobbyists, political consultants, and interested parties. In the last ten years, Texas’s population has grown at nearly […]

Gun Control to be a Big Issue in the 83rd Legislative Session

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Gun Control to be a Big Issue in the 83rd Legislative Session The following is a digest of an article originally appearing at the Texas Tribune. Lara Keel is running this summary as a public service for all Texas legislators involved in the 83rd Texas legislative session, other lobbyists, political consultants, and other interested parties. The […]

Lara Keel Lobbyist News: Nation Seeks Energy and Support for Fracking Grows

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Lara Keel Lobbyist News: Nation Seeks Energy and Support for Fracking Grows The following is a digest of a story originally published at the Dallas Business Journal. The Texas Lobby Group is publishing this digest as a public service for Texas citizens, other Texas lobbyists and lobbying firms, Texas government consultants and officials, and all […]

Lara Keel Texas Lobbyist News: A&M Study on Texas Irrigation and Agriculture

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Lara Keel Texas Lobbyist News: A&M Study on Texas Irrigation and Agriculture The following is a digest of an article that originally appeared at the Texas A&M website. Lara Keel is posting this summary as a public service for interested Texans, Texas politicians, Texas political consultants, Texas lobbyists, and other interested persons. Texas A&M research […]

Lara Keel’s Report: Soldiers Faithfully Guard the Tomb of the Unknown Soldier During Hurricane Sandy

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Lara Keel’s Report: Soldiers Faithfully Guard the Tomb of the Unknown Soldier During Hurricane Sandy The following inspirational story was originally published at ABC News online. The Texas Lobby Group is posting this summary as a public service so that this story can be read by Texas citizens, lobbyists, government officials, politicians, and all interested […]