Senate Committee on Government Organization - 78th R.S. (2003)

Committee:	Senate Government Organization
Title:	Interim Report
Library Catalog Title:	Interim report to the 79th Legislature
Subjects:	Agriculture, Texas Department of | Animal Health Commission, Texas | Barber Examiners, Texas State Board of | Building and Procurement Commission, Texas | Commission on the Arts, Texas | Cosmetology Commission, Texas | Debt collection | Historical Commission, Texas | Library & Archives Commission, Texas State | Licensing and Regulation, Texas Department of | Soil and Water Conservation Board, Texas | State government reorganization | State land |
Library Call Number:	L1836.78 G747o
Session:	78th R.S. (2003)
Online version:	View report [96 pages  File size: 4,976 kb]
Charges:	This report should address the charges below.
1.	Study consolidation of those agencies related to the arts, cultural, and library services; consolidation of certain agricultural-related agencies; and consolidation of certain licensing agencies or their administrative functions.
2.	Study the management of state assets and leases, including real estate, leased space, inventory and other assets by the General Land Office, the Texas Building and Procurement Commission, as well as other agencies. Explore and make recommendations on the possible use of sale-leaseback opportunities for properties that the state now owns. Review allegations of theft of state property and make recommendations on enhancing security of state assets.
3.	Review the use of inventory management in transportation and other programs. Explore the cost efficiencies and economic benefits of co-locating agencies in small, mid-size, and large cities around the State.
4.	Study the effectiveness and make recommendations on improving debt collection strategies across all state programs and the identification of uncollectible state receivables.

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