** REVISION ** SENATE NOTICE OF PUBLIC HEARING COMMITTEE: Finance TIME & DATE: 9:00AM or Upon Adj. of the Senate, Saturday, May 17, 1997 PLACE: Finance Committee Room CHAIR: Senator Bill Ratliff ___________________________________________________________________________ To consider the following: SJR 37 Gallegos Proposing a constitutional amendment to authorize the legislature to exempt from ad valorem taxation the property of a neighborhood association. HB 640 Kamel / et al. SP: Cain Relating to exempting peace officers disabled in the line of duty from tuition and fees charged by a public institution of higher education. HB 1384 Telford SP: Ratliff Relating to the tuition charged to certain nonresident students registered at certain upper-level public institutions of higher education. HB 1820 Solis SP: Lucio Relating to the tuition charged to certain foreign students with financial need at certain components of the Texas State Technical College System and at Texas A&M University--Corpus Christi. HB 2159 Uher SP: Patterson, Jerry Relating to granting resident tuition status to children or dependents of certain former Texas residents. HB 2617 Oakley SP: Brown Relating to the assessment of certain court costs in criminal cases and the use of that revenue to fund the Bill Blackwood Law Enforcement Management Institute. HB 2681 Hawley SP: Lindsay Relating to the issuance of specially designed Texas license plates for Keep Texas Beautiful. HB 2948 Turner, Sylvester SP: Ratliff Relating to the creation and re-creation of funds and accounts in the state treasury, the dedication and rededication of revenue, and the exemption of unappropriated money from use for general governmental purposes. HB 3513 Greenberg SP: Sibley Relating to the position classification plan for state employees. HCR 211 Marchant SP: Wentworth Memorializing congress to pass legislation to increase volume caps and index them to inflation. Pending Bills: HB 1518 Farrar SP: Gallegos Relating to an exemption from ad valorem taxation of the property of a neighborhood association. ___________________________________________________________________________ BILLS ADDED AFTER LAST POSTING: SJR 37 HB 2948 HB 3513