Office files, 1995-2010
Office files, 1995-2010, bulk 2004-2010, 0.67 cubic ft. and 18.9 GB (20,949 files)
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Scope and Content
The Budget, Planning and Policy Office advises the Governor regarding state policy and fiscal matters in support of his statutory role as Texas’ Chief budget officer. Records are the office files of the Office of Budget, Planning and Policy (BPP), dated 1995-2010, bulk 2004-2010. Records include administrative riders for the development of the Texas state budget in 2006; information on the Texas Budget Contract; fiscal surveys of state agencies; meeting agenda items; memoranda of understanding; correspondence from the Texas Health and Human Services Commission and Texas Department of Public Safety, among others; summaries and recommendations from the Boards of Review for several state agencies; a small amount of correspondence from the Governor’s Office constituents pertaining to assorted senate bills; communication with the Legislative Budget Board; playbooks including talking points and briefings on topics such as health care, veteran’s initiatives, transportation, and education; report and studies on topics such as disaster recovery and affordable housing; witness forms to the joint staff meeting of the Texas Legislative Budget Board and the Governor’s Office; building proposal forms and correspondence with the Texas Procurement Commission; registration logs from the hearings held by the Task Force on Appraisal Reform; and correspondence regarding the OneStar volunteer service coordinator program. BPP staff files also comprise a large portion of this series. The records in this group pertain to the individual staff member’s area of policy advisement, such as transportation, communications, or economic development. When known, the staff member’s job title is listed next to the staff member’s name. Files containing only a year of records may have been those of office interns.
Formats of the original electronic files include word processing or plain digital text files (.doc, .docx and .txt), databases (.mbd), spreadsheets (.xls, .xlsm and .xlb), images (.jpg, .gif and .tif), emails, PDFs, slide presentations (.ppt and .pptx), web-ready images (.htm and .mht), vCard file (.vcf), zip files (.zip). web page files (.xml), cascading stylesheet (.css) and audio files (.mp3). Digital files presented for public use will generally be PDF for text documents and .jpeg for images or spreadsheets. Files in their original format are available on request; restrictions may apply.
Arrangement
The records are arranged by topic. Staff files are alphabetical by staff first name.
Preferred Citation
(Identify the item), Office files, Texas Governor Rick Perry Budget, Policy, and Planning Office records. Archives and Information Services Division, Texas State Library and Archives Commission.
Technical Requirements
To obtain equipment to listen to the compact discs or audiocassettes, please contact Archives staff.
Inventory of the Office files
| Box | ||||||||||
| 2015/067-3408 | Correspondence | |||||||||
| Administrative: | ||||||||||
| Bond Review Board outgoing letters, 2004-2010 | ||||||||||
| OneStar state service plan, 2003-2009 | ||||||||||
| Assorted: | ||||||||||
| 2002-2013 [6 folders] | ||||||||||
| Texas-Digital-Archive | ||||||||||
| E2015/117 | 2001-2014 | |||||||||
| Box | ||||||||||
| 2015/067-3408 | General: | |||||||||
| 2000-2007 [7 folders] | ||||||||||
| Texas-Digital-Archive | ||||||||||
| E2015/117 | 2013 | |||||||||
| Boards of Review, FY14-15, 2012 | ||||||||||
| Budget files: | ||||||||||
| Administrative information, 2006 | ||||||||||
| Budget compact rollout 9.12, 2012 | ||||||||||
| NASBO (National Association of State Budget Officers), 2012-2014 | ||||||||||
| DTRS (document tracking and routing system), scanned documents, 2001-2014 | ||||||||||
| Playbook and presentations: | ||||||||||
| Playbook, 2012 | ||||||||||
| Rollouts, 2012 | ||||||||||
| Box | ||||||||||
| 2015/067-3410 | Texas Prepares – Hurricane Gustav, 2008 | |||||||||
| Texas-Digital-Archive | ||||||||||
| E2015/117 | Public education files, retention documents, 2010-2014 | |||||||||
| Publication development files: | ||||||||||
| Art 5, 2012-2013 | ||||||||||
| Veteran and military, 2009-2010 | ||||||||||
| Reports and studies (non-fiscal): | ||||||||||
| Affordable housing, 2002, 2008 | ||||||||||
| Bastrop fire disaster response, 2011 | ||||||||||
| DIR (director) business portal, 2007 | ||||||||||
| Finance regulatory agencies overview, 2008 | ||||||||||
| Health and human services, 2007-2009 | ||||||||||
| Higher education, 2008-2010 | ||||||||||
| Hurricane – disaster recovery overview, 2008 | ||||||||||
| Insurance, 2001-2003 | ||||||||||
| TDLR (Texas Department of Licensing and Regulation), 2002 | ||||||||||
| Workforce, 2002 | ||||||||||
| Box | ||||||||||
| 2015/067-3408 | Texas Task Force on Appraisal Reform, 2006 [3 folders] | |||||||||
| Texas-Digital-Archive | ||||||||||
| E2015/117 | Staff files: | |||||||||
| Andres Alcantar (assistant director), 2003-2008 | ||||||||||
| Amy Baillargeon (governor’s advisor), 2010-2011 | ||||||||||
| Article II, 2002-2012 | ||||||||||
| Andy Schonert, 2004-2006 | ||||||||||
| Asma Vahora, 2007 | ||||||||||
| Buddy Garcia (special assistant to the governor for Texas/Mexico border issues), 2002-2003 | ||||||||||
| Brian Guthrie (assistant director), 2000-2007 | ||||||||||
| BPP Brian Wilson (governor’s advisor on education policy), 1995-2003 | ||||||||||
| Brian Garrett (administrative assistant), 2004-2008 | ||||||||||
| Brian Lloyd (deputy director), 2008-2010 | ||||||||||
| Brian Owens (workforce policy and budget advisor), 2008-2013 | ||||||||||
| Brian Wilson, 2000-2004 | ||||||||||
| Cart Weiland (intern), 2010 | ||||||||||
| Casey Haney (aide), 2011 | ||||||||||
| Cassie Brown (governor’s advisor on judicial affairs/regulatory), 2006-2011 | ||||||||||
| C. Gaona (administrative assistant), 1999-2004 | ||||||||||
| Chelsea Buchholtz (policy advisor for criminal and juvenile justice, public safety, and military and veterans’ affairs), 2011-2012 | ||||||||||
| Damoun Ahmadi (intern), 2007 | ||||||||||
| David Shoemaker (advisor on property tax policy), 2007 | ||||||||||
| Donna Nelson (advisor on energy, telecommunications and cable), 2007-2008 | ||||||||||
| Greg Stein (intern), 2009 | ||||||||||
| Heidi McConnell (advisor on health policy), 2002-2007 | ||||||||||
| Jay Meador, 2009 | ||||||||||
| Julia Barth, 2004 | ||||||||||
| Janna Burleson (advisor on criminal justice), 2003-2006 | ||||||||||
| Janice Ehlert (advisor on human services/education), 2004-2006 | ||||||||||
| Jennifer Ahrens (advisor on general government and legal), 2008-2010 | ||||||||||
| Jessica Heck (intern), 2011 | ||||||||||
| J. Mushinski, 2002 | ||||||||||
| Jonathan Hurst (director), 2009-2012 | ||||||||||
| Julie Harker (governor’s advisor on education), 2008-2010 | ||||||||||
| J. Underwood (governor’s advisor on natural resources), 1998-2004 | ||||||||||
| Kalese Hammonds (governor’s advisor), 2010-2012 | ||||||||||
| K. Arnold (governor’s advisor on criminal justice), 2002 | ||||||||||
| Kelly Sadler (government advisor), 2006-2007 | ||||||||||
| Leia Lineberger (communications adviser), 2013 | ||||||||||
| Liza Gonzalez (budget and policy analyst), 2003-2004 | ||||||||||
| Logan Spence (general government), 2002-2006 | ||||||||||
| Matthew Hobson, 2007 | ||||||||||
| Melissa Oehler (first, governor’s advisor on education and the Public Utility Commission and then deputy director), 2006-2008 | ||||||||||
| Mike Gerber (advisor on business and economic development), 2004-2005 | ||||||||||
| Michael Schofield (governor’s advisor), 2008-2013 | ||||||||||
| Michael Sparks (budget advisor), 2009-2010 | ||||||||||
| Natalie Foerster (advisor on the Employee Retirement System and the Teacher Retirement System), 2006-2009 | ||||||||||
| Pierce Huchton, 2013 | ||||||||||
| Richard Hall (advisor on economic development), 2001-2004 | ||||||||||
| Robert Scott (education policy advisor), 2001-2003 | ||||||||||
| Smiley Garcia (fiscal advisor), 2000-2003 | ||||||||||
| Sharon Buckley (administrative assistant), 2007-2010 | ||||||||||
| Stephen Palmer (Texas Health Care Policy Council policy analyst), 2006-2009 | ||||||||||
| Susan Walch (Grants Team member under Denise Francis), 2000-2003 | ||||||||||
| Tony Gilman (budget and policy liaison to the state’s health profession licensure boards), 2002-2006 | ||||||||||
| Tonya Baer (senior revenue analyst), 2007-2008 | ||||||||||
| Todd Webster (advisor on public education), 2002-2006 | ||||||||||
| Welfare-to-Work, 1999-2003 | ||||||||||
| Zak Covar (advisor on natural resources), 2005-2007 | ||||||||||
| Box | ||||||||||
| 2015/067-3409 | Registration logs, 2006 [3 folders] | |||||||||
| Building construction projects, 2007 [3 folders] | ||||||||||
| Meetings: | ||||||||||
| Supporting documentation (Task Force on Appraisal Reform), 2006 | ||||||||||
| Witness registration forms, (Joint staff budget hearing of the Governor’s Office and the Legislative Budget Board), August-October 2012 [3 folders] | ||||||||||
| Box | ||||||||||
| 2015/067-3411 | Recordings of open meetings (Task Force on Appraisal Reform), 2006 [contains compact discs and audiocassettes] | |||||||||
