Texas Senate Bill 2212 (2025) updates legislative procedures by requiring the Legislative Council to prioritize bill drafting during sessions and conduct a study on best practices for nonsubstantive code updates....
Introduced by Sen. Donna Campbell and filed on February 7, 2025, SB 1160 increases public notification requirements for municipal zoning and boundary changes.
... Co-sponsored by bipartisan senators—Kevin Sparks (R), César Blanco (D), Bob Hall (R), Borris Miles (D)—and Representative Matt Shaheen (R), the bill sailed through both chambers with overwhelming support (House votes:...
U.S. Army Corps of Engineers Awards $404M Design-Build Contract for the Port Arthur element PORT ARTHUR, TX – On April 9, 2025, the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers (USACE) awarded...
THE GENERAL LAND OFFICE (the “GLO”) and GULF COAST PROTECTION DISTRICT (“The District”), each a “Party” and collectively “the Parties” to GLO Contract No. 25-025-000-E784 (the “Contract”), desire to amend...
An amendment to an agreement is a formal modification to the original agreement between public entities. It is used to update or change specific terms without creating an entirely new...
An MOU (Memorandum of Understanding) for in-kind work is a formal agreement between two parties that outlines the terms and responsibilities for providing non-cash contributions—such as labor, services, equipment, or...
THE GENERAL LAND OFFICE (the “GLO”) and the GULF COAST PROTECTION DISTRICT (“GCPD”), each a “Party” and collectively “the Parties” to GLO Contract No. 25-025-000-E784 (the “Contract”), desire to amend...
HOUSTON, TX – The Gulf Coast Protection District (GCPD) is pleased to announce that its Board of Directors has hired Coalter Baker as the District’s new Executive Director. Baker succeeds...
