SENATE
                         NOTICE OF PUBLIC HEARING


COMMITTEE: Natural Resources

TIME & DATE:  2:00PM, Tuesday, April 1, 1997

PLACE: E1.028

CHAIR: Senator J.E. "Buster" Brown

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To consider the following:


SB 925            Ogden
Relating to the imposition, collection, and administration of LPG
delivery fees.

SB 1051            Truan
Relating to the validation of acts, proceedings, orders, and
ordinances of certain counties regarding nonhazardous solid waste
disposal.

SB 1124            Brown
Relating to the regulation of aquaculture.

SB 1355            Brown / et al.
Relating to the regulation of retail stores.

SB 1464            Brown
Relating to an exemption from the industrial solid waste
collection, handling, storage, and processing permitting process
for such activities on land owned or controlled by the source of
the waste.

SB 1487            Bivins
Relating to the repeal of the in-state need lease restriction on
the sale of casinghead gas or natural gas out of the state.

SB 1554            Ogden
Relating to the ability of municipalities to provide water or
wastewater service to a residence to preserve the quality of an
aquifer the municipality uses as a water source.

SB 1590            Haywood
Relating to the use and distribution of a regulated herbicide and
certain pesticides.

SB 1713            Bivins
Relating to the Texas Experimental Research and Recovery Activity
(TERRA) of the Railroad Commission of Texas.

SB 1791            Wentworth
Relating to the annexation of a portion of certain municipal
utility districts.

Pending Bills:


HB 520            Woolley                  SP: Brown
Relating to menhaden boat licenses.

SB 707            Patterson, Jerry
Relating to certain structures on coastal public land.

SB 988            Brown
Relating to records and reports required from certain producers and
purchasers of oil.

SB 1199            Lucio
Relating to the regulation of the operation and rental of jet skis;
providing penalties.

SB 1465            Brown
Relating to the handling and testing of certain animals; providing
a penalty.

Subcommittee on Agriculture Report:


SB 156            Nixon, Drew
Relating to directional signs on public highways for major
agricultural interests.

SB 469            Duncan
Relating to the inactive status of the Texas Soybean Producers
Board.

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