** REVISION ** SENATE NOTICE OF PUBLIC HEARING COMMITTEE: State Affairs TIME & DATE: 1:30PM or upon adjournment., Tuesday, May 13, 1997 PLACE: Senate Chamber CHAIR: Senator Kenneth Armbrister ___________________________________________________________________________ Consideration of the following: HB 163 Maxey SP: Gallegos Relating to accelerated payment or assignment of life insurance benefits under the Texas Employees Uniform Group Insurance Benefits Act. HB 209 Puente SP: Luna, Gregory Relating to monthly benefits for surviving spouses of deceased members of the Teacher Retirement System of Texas. HB 220 Maxey SP: Gallegos Relating to discrimination in employment based on certain perceived disabilities. HB 251 Cuellar SP: Gallegos Relating to creating a license for the storage of imported beer, ale, and malt liquor. HB 814 Danburg SP: Ellis Relating to the title of certain persons licensed to sell real estate. HB 979 Junell SP: Barrientos Relating to the duration of certain agreements between a local government and this state or the United States in connection with an airport or air navigation facility. HB 1062 Hunter SP: Shapiro Relating to access to criminal history record information by the Texas State Library and Archives Commission. HB 1285 Van de Putte SP: Wentworth Relating to the meetings of a condominium board or association. HB 1338 Junell SP: Lindsay Relating to the purchase of directors' and officers' liability insurance by state agencies. HB 1445 Gray SP: Armbrister Relating to the continuation and functions of the Texas Racing Commission and to the transfer of certain commission functions to the Texas Department of Commerce; providing penalties. HB 1473 Siebert SP: Cain Relating to the licensing and regulation of certain motor vehicle dealers. HB 1667 Junell SP: Wentworth Relating to the confidentiality of documents evaluating the performance of certain officers of community supervision and corrections departments. HB 1703 Torres SP: Cain Relating to altering the form of a business entity that is the holder of an alcoholic beverage permit or license. HB 1723 Telford SP: Ratliff Relating to appraisal for property tax purposes of open-space land that is converted to production of timber. HB 1780 Greenberg SP: Armbrister Relating to the purchase of service credit in the Employees Retirement System of Texas and the Teacher Retirement System of Texas. HB 1790 Alexander SP: Cain Relating to the licensing and regulation of certain motor vehicle dealers. HB 1811 Hunter SP: Shapiro Relating to the Texas State Library and Archives Commission and the creation of the Texas Historical Records Advisory Board. HB 1812 Hunter SP: Shapiro Relating to the Texas State Library and Archives Commission and the preservation, management, and disposition of state records and other historical resources. HB 1843 Marchant SP: Sibley Relating to funeral merchandise and services and other funeral benefits. HB 1856 Telford SP: Armbrister Relating to the continuation and functions of the Commission on Law Enforcement Officer Standards and Education and to commissioned retired Texas Rangers, special rangers, and special Department of Public Safety officers. HB 1937 Flores SP: Lucio Relating to notice to an owner or operator of a motor vehicle of security required following an accident. HB 1961 Howard SP: Armbrister Relating to the transfer of certain state property from the Texas Department of Transportation to certain governmental entities. HB 2098 Uher SP: Cain Relating to the regulation of certain persons who engage in the leasing of motor vehicles. HB 2318 Hilderbran SP: Wentworth Relating to the charge and control of certain state facilities located in Kerrville. HB 2332 Hinojosa SP: Lucio Relating to permitting the Board of Regents of The University of Texas System to convey certain real property to a political subdivision located in Hidalgo County. HB 2382 Siebert SP: Bivins Relating to the regulation of the distribution and sale of towable recreational vehicles. HB 2424 Puente SP: Wentworth Relating to deductions from lottery winnings and compensation of the amount of certain child support, taxes, and other payments. HB 2469 McReynolds SP: Ratliff Relating to the operation of vehicles transporting timber or timber products and to the operation of vehicles transporting poles or pipe. HB 2512 Hunter SP: Shapiro Relating to the authority of the Texas State Library and Archives Commission to accept donations and services from certain sources. HB 2600 King SP: Lucio Relating to the collection of delinquent obligations to the state. HB 2606 Ramsay SP: Ogden Relating to the appraisal and ad valorem taxation of a retail manufactured housing inventory; providing penalties. HB 2703 Stiles SP: Harris Relating to the regulation of manufactured housing; providing penalties. HB 2877 Greenberg SP: Barrientos Relating to the issuance of bonds for projects by the Texas Public Finance Authority. HB 2906 Wolens SP: Ratliff Relating to the duties of the state auditor, state audits, and investigations. HB 3074 Gray SP: Armbrister Relating to the mitigation of, preparedness for, response to, and recovery from disasters. HB 3207 Wolens SP: Armbrister Relating to the regulation of political contributions and expenditures and political advertising, the registration of lobbyists, personal financial disclosure by certain holders of and candidates for public office, restrictions on certain representation before a state agency by a member of the legislature, and the publication of summaries of opinions of the Texas Ethics Commission; providing a civil penalty. HB 3306 Heflin SP: Wentworth Relating to penalties and interest, writs, suits, judgment amounts, right of redemption, and distribution of proceeds in ad valorem tax matters. HB 3366 Junell SP: Lindsay Relating to the authority of the General Services Commission to sell or dispose of real property. HB 3367 Junell SP: Lindsay Relating to state buildings and to the authority of the General Services Commission to obtain title to and retain control of certain property located outside of Austin. HB 3370 Junell SP: Armbrister Relating to a gift, political contribution or activity of an officer or employee of the Texas Lottery Commission or a former officer or employee of the Texas Lottery Commission. HB 3448 Jones, Jesse SP: Carona Relating to the authorization of a closed meeting by the commissioners court of a county to deliberate certain personnel actions affecting a member of an advisory body. HB 3585 Greenberg SP: Barrientos Relating to authorizing the General Services Commission to convey certain state-owned property to the City of Austin. HCR 2 Turner, Bob SP: Carona Requesting that the governor consider including a veterans' representative on various boards and commissions. Pending Business: HB 691 Thompson SP: Whitmire Relating to the erection of sound barrier walls along certain parts of Interstate Highway 610 in Houston. HB 2644 Telford SP: Armbrister Relating to systems and programs administered by the Teacher Retirement System of Texas. ___________________________________________________________________________ SPONSORS CHANGED AFTER LAST POSTING: HB 2098