SENATE
                         COMMITTEE ACTION REPORT


COMMITTEE: Intergovernmental Relations

TIME & DATE:  2:00PM, Wednesday, February 12, 1997

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SB 92            Patterson, Jerry
Relating to the authority of the Bayview Municipal Utility District
of Galveston County to install and assess for street lighting.
REPORTED FAVORABLY AS SUBSTITUTED, RECOMMENDED FOR LOCAL CALENDAR

SB 93            Patterson, Jerry
Relating to providing notice to property owners of the right to
protest a property tax matter.
REPORTED FAVORABLY, RECOMMENDED FOR LOCAL CALENDAR

SB 141            Cain
Relating to the power of a county to seize and sell abandoned real
property for delinquent ad valorem taxes.
REPORTED FAVORABLY AS AMENDED

SB 161            Lindsay
Relating to the authority of the commissioners courts of certain
counties to alter speed limits on certain highways.
REPORTED FAVORABLY, RECOMMENDED FOR LOCAL CALENDAR

SB 272            Gallegos
Relating to complaints against police officers and fire fighters.
REPORTED FAVORABLY AS SUBSTITUTED, RECOMMENDED FOR LOCAL CALENDAR

SB 325            Armbrister
Relating to investments by the boards of trustees of local
retirement systems for firefighters.
REPORTED FAVORABLY

SB 342            Gallegos
Relating to the fees paid in certain counties for the purpose of
road and bridge maintenance and construction.
REPORTED FAVORABLY AS SUBSTITUTED

SB 404            Ratliff
Relating to the quorum requirements for the board of directors of
the Cypress Valley Navigation District.
REPORTED FAVORABLY

SB 431            Haywood
Relating to withdrawal from the volunteer fire fighters' relief and
retirement fund.
NO ACTION TAKEN

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