HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES
                         NOTICE OF PUBLIC HEARING


COMMITTEE: Ways & Means

TIME & DATE:  4:00PM, Wednesday, April 2, 1997

PLACE: E2.012

CHAIR: Rep. Tom Craddick

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HB 636            Solomons
Relating to dedicating certain sales tax revenue on boats to fund
boating safety programs.

HB 1515            Thompson
Relating to the collection of fees for the use of municipal land as
a utility right-of-way.

HB 1855            Eiland
Relating to the sales tax exemption for items used in manufacturing
tangible personal property for ultimate sale.

HB 2166            Ramsay
Relating to the tax imposed on title insurance premiums.

HB 2230            Keel, Terry / et al.
Relating to the sales and use tax in certain metropolitan transit
authorities.

HB 2383            Hochberg
Relating to the qualification of a nonprofit charitable or
religious organization, school, or youth association for an
exemption from ad valorem taxation.

HB 2674            Isett
Relating to the definition of Internal Revenue Code for the
purposes of the franchise tax.

HB 2929            Coleman
Relating to the taxes of which a qualified hotel project is
entitled to a refund, rebate, or payment and to the collection of
those taxes.

HB 3482            Holzheauser
Relating to the requirement that a taxing unit proposing to
increase total ad valorem tax revenues hold a public hearing on the
increase.

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