** REVISION **
SENATE

NOTICE OF PUBLIC HEARING

COMMITTEE:     Transportation 

TIME & DATE:   8:00 AM, Wednesday, April 21, 2021 

PLACE:         E1.016 (Hearing Room) 
CHAIR:         Senator Robert Nichols 

To consider the following:

HB 5           Ashby | et al.           SP: Nichols
Relating to the expansion of broadband services to certain areas.

HB 1081        Kuempel | et al.         SP: Zaffirini
Relating to the issuance of specialty license plates to honor recipients of the Presidential Service Badge.

HB 1116        Thompson, Ed | et al.    SP: Alvarado
Relating to toll collection and enforcement on state highway toll lanes by entities other than the Texas Department of Transportation.

HB 2677        Bonnen | et al.          SP: Taylor
Relating to the name of the statewide alert system for certain missing adults.

HB 2678        Bonnen                  SP: Taylor
Relating to the designation of the portion of State Highway 3 in Dickinson as the Sergeant Andrew James Creighton Memorial Highway.

SB 1053        Kolkhorst
Relating to commercial motor vehicle route restrictions in certain counties; creating a criminal offense.

SB 1185        Alvarado
Relating to the designation of a portion of State Highway 3 in Harris County as the Vanessa Guillen Memorial Highway.

SB 1815        Seliger
Relating to motor vehicle size and weight limitations.

SB 1865        West
Relating to an annual permit for certain equipment used to apply paint to roadways; authorizing a fee.

SB 1907        Blanco                 
Relating to a feasibility study on the colocation of federal and state motor vehicle inspection facilities at ports of entry.

SB 1910        Blanco                 
Relating to the authority of the Texas Department of Transportation to provide road services on federal military property.

SB 1990        Miles                  
Relating to the powers of certain freight rail districts.

SB 2012        Taylor                 
Relating to the offense of operating certain vehicles without a license plate.

SB 2054        Menéndez               
Relating to the waiver of fees and costs associated with driver education and safety courses and driver's license examinations for foster children or youth, former foster children or youth, and youth experiencing homelessness.

To protect the health and safety of members, staff and the public, the

Senate Transportation Committee will strictly follow all Senate rules

relating to the pandemic, including the requirement for a negative

COVID-19 test to enter the hearing room.

Public testimony will be limited to 3 minutes per person.

Bills added after last posting:

SB 1865

** See Committee Coordinator for previous versions of the schedule **

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