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Texas Comptroller of Public Accounts
Named among early post-Oct 7 purchasers. Amounts unknown.
Sources
- Israel Bonds press release: $200M raised since war began, Oct 12 2023open ↗
- ICIJ: Inside the sales operation funneling billions to Israel, Jul 25 2024open ↗
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Ask Texas Comptroller of Public Accounts for the records
Nobody reports Israel Bonds purchases centrally, and we found no public disclosure from this office. One email gets you the answer, and the law is on your side.
To: open.records@cpa.texas.gov
Subject: Public records request: Israel Bonds holdings
To the records officer of Texas Comptroller of Public Accounts:
Under the Texas Public Information Act, I request all records of purchases, holdings, sales, and maturities of bonds issued by the Development Corporation for Israel (Israel Bonds) or by the State of Israel, held by Texas Comptroller of Public Accounts, including amounts, purchase dates, coupon rates, and maturity dates, from January 1, 2015 to the present.
I am a resident of Texas. Please acknowledge receipt of this request and respond within the time required by law. If any portion is withheld, please cite the specific legal exemption and release all non-exempt material.
Thank you,
[Your name]
[City, TX]
Records contact: open.records@cpa.texas.gov
Prefer to call? 512-463-4000
Call script: "Hello, my name is [your name] and I am a Texas resident. I am calling to ask whether Texas Comptroller of Public Accounts currently holds, or has ever purchased, Israel Bonds issued by the Development Corporation for Israel, and in what amounts. I would also like to know how to file a public records request for these holdings. Thank you."
Call script: "Hello, my name is [your name] and I am a Texas resident. I am calling to ask whether Texas Comptroller of Public Accounts currently holds, or has ever purchased, Israel Bonds issued by the Development Corporation for Israel, and in what amounts. I would also like to know how to file a public records request for these holdings. Thank you."
Subject: Public records request: Israel Bonds holdings
To the records officer of Texas Comptroller of Public Accounts:
Under the Texas Public Information Act, I request all records of purchases, holdings, sales, and maturities of bonds issued by the Development Corporation for Israel (Israel Bonds) or by the State of Israel, held by Texas Comptroller of Public Accounts, including amounts, purchase dates, coupon rates, and maturity dates, from January 1, 2015 to the present.
I am a resident of Texas. Please acknowledge receipt of this request and respond within the time required by law. If any portion is withheld, please cite the specific legal exemption and release all non-exempt material.
Thank you,
[Your name]
[City, TX]
"Hello, my name is [your name] and I am a Texas resident. I am calling to ask whether Texas Comptroller of Public Accounts currently holds, or has ever purchased, Israel Bonds issued by the Development Corporation for Israel, and in what amounts. I would also like to know how to file a public records request for these holdings. Thank you."
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