goals and objectives for this project for approval by the Director of the
of Budget and Planning.
SACPC member agencies and other state agencies are hereby directed to cooperate with and assist the SACPC in the performance of its duties.
SACPC member agencies are hereby directed and authorized to make use of any agmcy appropriations for the purposes of this project, insofar as such expenditures would be auth-
Act
the appropriation d r i t y
by the Texas Legislature in the General Appropriations
Members of the SACPC serve without additional compensatb or reimbmement of
SACPC.
incurred as part of service on the
This executive order shall be effective immediately and shall remain in full force and effect until September 1, 1990, or until modiFied. amended, or
by me.
Issued in Austin, Texas, on December 12, 1989.
TRD-8912269 William P. Clemenm,
G w e r w of Texas
Jr.
WPC-89-21
ESTABLISHING A STATEWIDE VOTER REGISTRATION/EDUCATION EFFORT AMONG
TIONS OF HIGHER EDUCATION IN
ALL STATE AGENCIES AND INSTlTU-
WHEREAS, a democracy's most precious gift to its citizens is the right of participatimthe right to vote; and
WHEREAS, the electoral process is most representative of citizens participate in the electoral process; and the will of the people of our great state when the greatest possible
of
WHEREAS, it is the fundamental rfsponsibility of every Texan to e c i p a t e m right; and the electoral process by exercismg his or her constitutional
promotion and establishment of a statewide voter regk&ation/education effort among higher education in Texas is a most worthwhile cause. all state agencies and institutions of
NOW, THEREFORE, I, W i P. Clements, Jr.. Govenm of Texas. under the
vested in me, do hereby urge all state agencies and institutions of higher education to participate in the voter regishation/education process; and
I FURTHER URGE that such agencies and-institutions of higher education designate a contact person within said agency or institution of
education to coordinate such voter registration/education efforts with the Office of the Secretary of State.
Issued in Austin, Texas on December 21, 1989.
TRD-8912339 Wllllam P. Clements
Governor of Texas