Senate Committee on Government Organization
NOTE: This is archived committee information from the 81st Legislative Session.
Committee Information
CHAIR
Rodney Ellis
VICE-CHAIR
Glenn Hegar
MEMBERS
Brian Birdwell
Eddie Lucio, Jr.
Jane Nelson
Steve Ogden
John Whitmire
CLERK:
Andrea Hinckson
TEL:
(512) 463-1818
LOCATION:
Sam Houston Building, 630
Video/Audio — Archives
81st Session Interim
81st Regular Session
- May 21, 2009
- May 20, 2009
- May 19, 2009 - Audio only.
- May 18, 2009
- May 12, 2009 - Audio only.
- May 11, 2009
- May 7, 2009 - Audio only.
- April 28, 2009 - Audio only.
- April 27, 2009 (Part I, Part II) - Part I is audio only.
- April 21, 2009 - audio only.
- April 20, 2009
- April 15, 2009
- April 6, 2009
- March 30, 2009
- March 25, 2009 (Part I, Part II)
- March 23, 2009 (Part I, Part II, Part III)
- March 16, 2009
- February 9, 2009
Interim Charges
- Review all committees, councils and task forces with overlapping charges in an effort to streamline and eliminate overlapping workgroups across state government agencies and programs.
- Study the online services provided by the state and compare those services to the services provided by other states. In coordination with the Department of Information Resources, determine how online services provided by the state can be improved.
- Review opportunities for increasing the transparency of government operations and make recommendations for enhancing public access to government.
- Monitor the implementation of legislation addressed by the Senate Committee on Government Organization, 81st Legislature, Regular and Called Sessions, and make recommendations for any legislation needed to improve, enhance, and/or complete implementation.
