Texas Lobbyist News: Health & Human Services Commission Hearings The following public hearings have been announced by the Texas Health and Human Services Commission. The Texas Lobby Group is posting this information on our website as a public service for Texas Lobbyists, Political Consultants, and Government Consultants, and other interested parties.
Texas News: Governor Proclaims “Elder Abuse Prevention Month”
Texas Political News: Governor Perry Proclaims May “Elder Abuse Prevention Month” Governor Rick Perry has proclaimed the month of May to be Elder Abuse Prevention Month. Texas Governor Rick Perry has declared the month of May, 2012 as “Elder Abuse Prevention Month.” This proclamation serves as a reminder to all Texans that we must watch out for […]
Texas Lobby Group Report for the Hotel and Lodging Association
Texas Lobby Group Report for the Hotel and Lodging Association The Texas Lobby Group has posted a Lobby Report for the Texas hotel and Lodging Association. Highlights include: Texas Political Primary Date Analysis: The Texas political primary elections will be May 29th, which is also the time of the traditional travel season in our state. […]
The Rules and Regulations for Lobbying in Texas
Lara Keel Texas Lobbyist First of all, what constitutes a lobbyist in the state of Texas? Lobbying is defined as “direct communications” with members of the legislative or executive branch of state government to influence legislation or administrative action.” See Gov’t Code §§ 305.001, 305.003(a).
Lobbying in Texas: Rules from the Ethics Commission Part Three
Lara Keel Texas Lobbyist The following document is available at the Texas Ethics Commission website. It is presented here by the Texas Lobby Group as a public service for Texas Lobbyists, those interested in tracking Government Lobby activities, Government Consultants, and other interested parties.