Professor and Chair
Department of Political Science
University of Houston

Faculty Recommended Websites

Texas

Comptroller of Public Accounts: Information on the role, jurisdiction, and work of the CPA:

http://www.cpa.state.tx.us

 

Legislative Budget Board: Composition and work of the LBB:

http://www.lbb.state.tx.us

 

Texas Attorney General : General information on the office and work of the Attorney General:

www.oag.state.tx.us

 

Texas Government: A comprehensive site with links to all major Texas government web sites:

www.texas.gov

 

Texas Governor: Information on all agencies within the Office of the Governor:

www.governor.state.tx.us

 

Texas House of Representatives: Link to laws, memebers, committees, and hearings in the House:

www.house.state.tx.us

 

Texas Legal System and Laws: Research site on laws and cases under litigation:

www.megalaw.com

 

Texas Legislature on Line: Research site on bills and hearings

www.capitol.state.tx.us

 

Texas Judicial System: Information on the structure, jurisdiction and caseloads of the various courts:

www.state.tx.us/Law

 

Texas Senate: Link to laws, members, committees, hearings in the Senate.

www.senate.state.tx.us

 

Voter Registration Information:  www.sos.state.tx.us

 

Would You Like to Know Who Represents You in the Texas Legislature and Congress?  Go to www.capitol.state.tx.us and click on "Who Represents Me?"