Texas
Register
NOW, THEREFORE, I, Mark White, governor of Texas, under the authority vested in me, do heflby create
and establish the Governor's Task Force on Inhalant Abuse, hereafter referred to as the task, force. The task
force membership shall consist of not less than 15 members and not more than 19 members to be composed
of the general public, parents, locally elected officials, representatives from the business community, local law
enforcement and school personnel, members of the medical profession, and representatives from community
organizations. The task force shall also consist of a representative of the Texans' War on. Drugs Committee,
as well as representatives of state agencies with responsibilities related to the work of the task foace, including
the Texas Department of Mental Health and Mental Retardation, the Texas Department of Community Affairs,
the Texas Youth Commission, and the Texas Department of Health, who shall serve in an ex o f f i i o capacity.
The task force is directed to look into current state and local efforts to combat the inhalant abuse problem,
and similar efforts in other states and at the national level, to determine that resources are available that might
be makhalled to effectively address the treatment needs of those who already have an inhalant abuse problem,
to study methods to prevent the use, and to develop recommendations as to any additional or further legislation
that might be 'needed.
The task force shall meet regularly at the call of'its chairman, but not less than once per quarter. Members shall
in time for legislation to be prepared should that be recommended.
staff support shall be furnished to the task force through the Office of the Governor.
This executive order shan be effective immediately and shall remain in effect until modified, amended, or rescinded
by me.
Issued in Austin, Texas. 'on December 22, 1983;
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TRD-841483
Governor o f Texas
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Creating the Interagency Council on Economic Development.
-WHEREAS, there are a number of state agencies involved in activities directly or indirectly affecting economic
development in Texas; and
WHEREAS, there is a need to more effectively and efficiently utilize existing financial and human resources
to maximize gains in employment and infrastructure development; and
WHEREAS, the governor is authorized by Texas Civil Statutes, Article 4413-32a, to appoint interagency councils to address common problems;
NOW, THEREFORE, I, Mark White, governor of Texas, under the authority vested in me, do hereby create
the Interagency Council on Economic Development, hereafter referred to, as the council.
(1) The council shall be staffed by the Governor's Office of Economic Development. The council shall consist of the chairmen of the Texas Economic Development Commission, the Texas Employment Commission,
(2) Members shall serve at the pleasure of the governor.
(3) The gcivernor or his designee shall chair the council.
(4) The council shall meet at least quarterly or at the call of the chair.
(5) The council shall formulate policies on coordinating economic development programs administered by
Texas state agencies. Member agencies shall make initial recommendations t o the governor by March 5, 1984,
on how to better utilize resources for economic development. Subsequent recommendations shall be made from
time to time in response to specific needs or at.the governor's request.
Tourist Development Agency, and the Texas Department of Water Resources.
(a) The governor shall appoint the chairman of the Administrators' Coordinating Council, who will serve
at the governor's pleasure.
9 TexReg 896
February 14, 1984
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inkages among participating state agencies to reduce duplication, enhance service or program delivery, and foster
ntegrated, comprehensive economic development planning.
nor's Office of Equal' Employment Opportunity, regulatory agencies, the university systems, and agencies administered by constitutional officers.
This executive order shall become effective on January 24,1984, and shall remain in effect until modified, amended,
or rescinded by me.
Issued in Austin, Texas, on January 24, 1984.
Murk While
Governor of Texas
February 14,.I984
9 TexReg 897