STATE BUDGET
AND TAX ANALYSIS
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State
Budget:
To LBB and Governor's Office on TEA
Appropriations Request (9/00)
To
LBB on Texas Workforce Commission Budget Request
(9/00)
Testimony
to LBB on DHS Budget Request (9/00)
Testimony to LBB on DPRS Budget Request
(9/00)
Report:
Incentives to Cost State $4.5 Billion (3/00)
Poverty
& Public Assistance Trends in Texas (1/00)
Texas
and the Title XX
Social Services Block Grant
76th
Legislature Wrap Up: Health and Human Services Budget
Health
and Human Services Funding in HB 1 : Detailed tables
describing funding levels and differences by
agency
House
vs. Senate Appropriations Bills (4/99)
Testimony
on Growth in State Spending (4/99 )
Analysis
of CSHB 1: Human Services (4/99)
Securing
the Future: Using the 2000-2001 Budget to Invest in the
People of Texas -- Report (1/99)
POLICY
PAGES
Budget
Process Update (10/00)
Federal
Budget Update (7/00)
Interim
Committees Gear Up (4/00)
HHSC
Block Grant Hearings (4/00)
Federal
Budget Decisions Impact Texas (9/99)
Wrap-Up of 76th Legislative Session (7/99)
Critical
Funding Decisions Made by Budget Conferees (6/99)
HB
1 Conference: What's at Stake for HHS (5/99)
CSHB
1: Good & Bad News for Human Services Budgets
(4/99)
House
Appropriations Wraps Up HHS Budget Hearings (2/99)
Tax
Analysis:
POLICY PAGES
#104
Texans Have Low State Tax Burden (4/00)--
#100
Earned Income Credit (2/00)
#94
Tax Cuts Benefit Business More Than Consumers (7/99)
#93
Analysis of Senate Bill 4 (Education Bill) (7/99)
Legislators
Consider Low-Wage Worker Bills -- Policy Page
(3/99)
OTHER DOCUMENT
Tax
Bite in Texas Not So Bad -Press Release-(4/00)
Op-Ed
on R&D Tax Credit (SB 5)--(5/99)
Texas
Taxes: Executive Summary (4/99)
Texas
Tax System Inadequate, Unfair (4/99) -- Press Release
How
to Read the Comptroller's Tax Incidence Report
The
Other Side of the Story: Comptrollers's Revenue Estimate
Exposes Inadequacy of Texas' Tax System -- Press Release
(1/99)
Betting
Against the Future: The Inadequacy of the Texas Tax
System -- Testimony (10/98)
Data
sources