Research Guides: Government Documents and Information: Texas &amp; Local

Texas Legislature Online This link opens in a new window
Texas House and Senate membership, documents, calendars, news, and more

Legislative Reference Library of Texas
Information about Texas legislation and legislators.
Office of the Texas Governor
Supreme Court of Texas
Texas.gov
Official website of the state of Texas
Texas Administrative Code (Texas Secretary of State)
A compilation of all state agency rules in Texas. Includes information in effect on January 1, 1999 - current.
Texas Comptroller
Includes regional snapshot reports
Texas Constitution and Statutes
Texas House of Representatives
Texas In Focus - Gulf Coast Regional Report
Texas Register
A weekly publication, the Texas Register serves as the journal of state agency rulemaking for Texas
Texas Senate
Texas State Agency List
Find entries for Texas state agencies
Texas Transparency
"Open government is accountable government. See your tax dollars at work in Texas."
TRAIL: Texas Records and Information Locator
Searches an archive of more than 180 Texas state agency web servers; Texas State Library and Archives Commission
Vital Statistics. Texas Health & Human Services
Vital Statistics Section (VSS) maintains vital records for the state of Texas, including, birth and death certificates, marriage applications, and divorce records
Texas Legislative Council
Serves as a source of impartial research and information
Texas Veterans Portal

City of Houston

Houston City Government
Houston 3-1-1 Help & Information
Houston Area Cities, Towns, and Villages

Directory of official websites of cities, towns, and villages primarily in the Houston metro area

Handbook of Houston is the culmination of many years of historical research.