** REVISION **
SENATE

NOTICE OF PUBLIC HEARING

COMMITTEE:     State Affairs 

TIME & DATE:   9:00 AM, Monday, May 17, 2021 

PLACE:         Senate Chamber 
CHAIR:         Senator Bryan Hughes 

Public testimony will be limited to 2 minutes.  If submitting written testimony, please provide 20 copies to the committee clerk with your name and bill number on each copy.

SB 1430        Bettencourt            
Relating to requirements for certain petitions requesting an election and ballot propositions.

HB 448         Bailes | et al.          SP: Nichols
Relating to the provision of certain eminent domain information to property owners through a landowner's bill of rights.

HB 458         Shaheen | et al.         SP: Zaffirini
Relating to the collection and enforcement of withholding of income for the payment of child support.

HB 853         Cook | et al.            SP: Hughes
Relating to orders for possession of and access to a child in a suit affecting the parent-child relationship.

HB 956         Dutton | et al.          SP: Springer
Relating to the places where certain knives are prohibited.

HB 2057        Klick                   SP: Zaffirini
Relating to the timing of changes to county election precincts.

HB 2116        Krause | et al.          SP: Powell
Relating to certain agreements by architects and engineers in or in connection with certain construction contracts.

HB 2204        Thompson, Senfronia      SP: Zaffirini
Relating to the conduct of charitable bingo.

HB 2283        King, Phil | et al.      SP: Creighton
Relating to the prohibition of certain contributions and donations for the administration of elections.

HB 2593        Moody | et al.           SP: Johnson
Relating to the criminal penalties for the possession of certain tetrahydrocannabinols under the Texas Controlled Substances Act.

HB 2757        Cyrier                  SP: Bettencourt
Relating to the conduct and promotion of charitable raffles.

HB 2924        Dutton                  SP: Hughes
Relating to certain grounds for the involuntary termination of the parent-child relationship.

HB 2926        Parker | et al.          SP: Buckingham
Relating to the reinstatement of the parent-child relationship with respect to a person whose parental rights have been involuntarily terminated and to certain requirements in relation to the termination of the parent-child relationship or placement of a child in substitute care.

HB 3012        Geren                   SP: Nelson
Relating to charitable raffles conducted by the professional sports teams charitable foundations of organizations sanctioned by certain professional associations at rodeo venues.

HB 3046        Middleton | et al.       SP: Creighton
Relating to the identification of and prohibited cooperation by state and local entities with certain federal acts that violate the United States Constitution.

HB 3069        Holland | et al.         SP: Hughes
Relating to statutes of limitation and repose for certain claims involving the construction or repair of an improvement to real property or equipment attached to real property.

HB 3333        Smithee                 SP: Hughes
Relating to limitations periods in arbitration proceedings.

HB 4346        Leman | et al.           SP: Springer
Relating to the possession, carrying, or transportation of a firearm or alcoholic beverage by certain persons during the use of an easement.

HJR 143        Geren                   SP: Nelson
Proposing a constitutional amendment authorizing the professional sports team charitable foundations of organizations sanctioned by certain professional associations to conduct charitable raffles at rodeo venues.

Bills deleted after last posting:

HB 3979

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