HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES
                         NOTICE OF PUBLIC HEARING


COMMITTEE: Agriculture & Livestock

TIME & DATE:  8:00AM, Monday, April 12, 1999

PLACE: E2.026

CHAIR: Rep. David Swinford

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To consider the following:


HB 722            Staples
Relating to the number of certified peace officers employed by the
Texas Forest Service.

HB 2809            Swinford
Relating to requiring a grain transportation study.

HB 3149            Hardcastle
Relating to priority of agricultural liens on future crops.

HB 3243            Green
Relating to authorizing the owner of livestock to protect that
livestock from certain dangerous animals.

HB 3277            Cook
Relating to research on agriculture production in the Gulf Coast
Region and its effect on water use and availability and wildlife
habitat.

HB 3349            Turner, Bob
Relating to the brush control program administered by the State
Soil and Water Conservation Board.

HB 3446            Swinford
Relating to the regulation of the practice of veterinary medicine;
imposing criminal, civil, and administrative penalties.





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