Thursday, June 25, 2009

Perry trying to back-door Trans Texas Corridor?



If you look at the details of Texas Gov Rick Perry's calling the Texas Lege into special session, on No. 3 below, it sounds that way:br /br /====br /br /The special session will consider the following issues:br /br /1. Legislation extending the existence of five state agencies that werebr /subject to sunset review by the 81st Legislature that would otherwise bebr /abolished without legislative action, and to change the review schedule forbr /certain state agencies to balance the Sunset Advisory Commission¹s workload.br /These agencies include the Texas Department of Transportation, Texasbr /Department of Insurance, Texas Racing Commission, Office of Public Insurancebr /Counsel and Texas State Affordable Housing Corporation.br /br /3.Legislation allowing the Texas Department of Transportation to issuebr /general obligation bonds, which have already been approved by voters, forbr /highway improvement projects, and for the creation, administration,br /financing and use of a Texas Transportation Revolving Fund to providebr /financial assistance for transportation projects.br /?Legislation extending the authority of the Texas Department ofbr /Transportation and a regional mobility authority to use comprehensivebr /development agreements to design, finance, build and maintain transportationbr /infrastructure.div class="blogger-post-footer"There is no god and I am his prophet.img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/7532871-8134880809088147624?l=socraticgadfly.blogspot.com'//div

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