Texas Conservative Lobbyist Update: Texas Lobbyist News: Texas Interim Committee Studies Posted
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House Committee on State Affairs *
July 10, 2012 – 01:00 PM
Capitol Extension Bldg., Room E1.030, Austin
The committee will meet in a joint public hearing to address the following charge: Examine methods of cloud computing technology to streamline agency operations and generate greater efficiencies for more cost-effective operations. (Joint with the House Committee on Technology) Invited testimony only.
Additional Information Contact: Rep. Byron Cook, 512/463-0730
House Committee on Technology *
July 10, 2012 – 01:00 PM
Capitol Extension Bldg., Room E1.030, Austin
The committee will meet in a joint public hearing to address the following charge: Examine methods of cloud computing technology to streamline agency operations and generate greater efficiencies for more cost-effective operations. (Joint with the House Committee on State Affairs) Invited testimony only.
Additional Information Contact: Rep. Aaron Pena, 512/463-0426
House Committee on State Affairs *
July 11, 2012 – 10:00 AM
Capitol Extension Bldg., Room E1.030, Austin
The Committee will meet to discuss and examine areas of potential privatization of state services in an effort to achieve a higher level of service and greater efficiency for Texas taxpayers (Joint with the House Committee on Government Efficiency and Reform). The Committee will also meet to discuss and examine state agency rulemaking and consider ways to improve procedural efficiencies and public transparency, and to better inform policymakers as to their use, purpose, and cost-effectiveness, including an examination of the financial and other impacts such regulations have on both the license holder and the public (Joint with the House Committee on Government Efficiency and Reform). The Committee will hear invited and public testimony. Although written testimony will not be considered a part of the record, persons wishing to distribute handouts may do so by providing no fewer than 30 copies to the Committee Clerk when called to testify. The Chair reserves the privilege to call witnesses out of order of the agenda based on witness availability and the business needs of the committee.
Additional Information Contact: Rep. Byron Cook, 512/463-0730
House Committee on Government Efficiency and Reform *
July 11, 2012 – 10:00 AM
Capitol Extension Bldg., Room E1.030, Austin
The Committee will meet to discuss and examine areas of potential privatization of state services in an effort to achieve a higher level of service and greater efficiency for Texas taxpayers (Joint with the House Committee on State Affairs). The Committee will also meet to discuss and examine state agency rulemaking and consider ways to improve procedural efficiencies and public transparency, and to better inform policymakers as to their use, purpose, and cost-effectiveness, including an examination of the financial and other impacts such regulations have on both the license holder and the public (Joint with the House Committee on State Affairs). The Committee will hear invited and public testimony. Although written testimony will not be considered a part of the record, persons wishing to distribute handouts may do so by providing no fewer than 30 copies to the Committee Clerk when called to testify. The Chair reserves the privilege to call witnesses out of order of the agenda based on witness availability and the business needs of the committee.
Additional Information Contact: Rep. Bill Callegari, 512/463-0528