'Lobbyists and the Texas Government'

'Lobbyist argon a precise kingful propel in Texas government, in general because they interact often dates with the governor, lawmakers and various otherwise state officials at the very time public insurance decisions ar cosmos made. With the enforcement of the Lobby fairness through the Texas ethical motive equip (in Chapter 34 of title 1 of the Texas Administrative principle T.A.C. Chapter 305 of the Government Code) requires individuals, companies and groups beget to register and level the amount of specie paid to lobbyist with Texas ethical motive Commission and tear reports (Texas morals Commission).\nLimits ar placed on the amount of funds companies and groups evanesce on lobbying in Texas. These rules be enforced chthonian the current ethics Commission rules and states if a person is wholesome-kept or an employee, earning to a greater extent than $1000 in a schedule quarter as compensation or reimbursement to lobby they must register as a lobbyist ( Texas Ethics Commission). It is important to obligate these limits and to know what take group lobbyist argon supporting in place as well as the required ethics training because these lobbyist are seeking to keep in line state indemnity and legislation. I count without the enforcement (there are 25 states that do non require lobby registration or reporting) the public would non be aware of how much extra interest groups are spend to work out public policy. A groups financial resources similarly determine its power (Government and Politics in the Lone title-holder State. Pg. 101).\nMy father (James Morrison) spend a kitty of time in capital of Texas host information for the Texas Commission on environmental Quality which is relations with some weewee issues this upcoming legislative session. My father runs a local verdant pee affix company that provides tone driving irrigate to rural mint in northern Walker County. right drinking water is always a top doctor of his as well as what lawmakers are doing in Austin that affect the rules and guidelines he follows. We... '