** REVISION ** HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES NOTICE OF PUBLIC HEARING COMMITTEE: State, Federal & International Relations TIME & DATE: 8:00AM, Tuesday, April 27, 1999 PLACE: E1.014 CHAIR: Rep. Bob Hunter ___________________________________________________________________________ The committee will meet to consider the following: HB 817 Jones, Jesse Relating to the regulation of cemeteries and places of burial; providing criminal penalties. HB 1133 Hinojosa Relating to abolishing the Texas Military Facilities Commission and transferring its functions to the adjutant general. HB 3425 Najera Relating to eligibility for the Texas Legislative Medal of Honor. HB 3426 Najera Relating to a study of state government functions at border crossings. HCR 12 Averitt Designating the city of Marlin as the Official Hot Mineral Water City of Texas. HCR 141 Solis, Juan Memorializing congress to maintain their commitment to the veterans of America. HCR 181 Madden / et al. Designating Plano as the Hot Air Balloon Capital of Texas. SB 73 Truan Relating to the establishment of a video teleconferencing pilot program to assist certain businesses in establishing international trade relationships. SCR 42 Luna, Gregory Recognizing the Centro Alameda/Centro de Artes Latino Museum as the official Texas State Latino Museum. SCR 2 Truan / et al. Memorializing the U.S. Congress to provide for more customs inspection lanes and officials and for 24-hour customs operations, at border crossings between Texas and Mexico. SB 525 Luna, Gregory / et al. Relating to compensation and benefits for members of the state military forces and their dependents. SB 495 Truan / et al. Relating to the powers and duties of the Office of Defense Affairs and Texas Strategic Military Planning Commission. HCR 129 Chavez Requesting the lieutenant governor and speaker to initiate joint sessions with legislators of bordering Mexican states to establish communications on issues pertinent to the region. HCR 109 Chavez Declaring El Paso the Sun Capital of Texas. ___________________________________________________________________________ BILLS ADDED AFTER LAST POSTING: HCR 129 HCR 109 BILLS DELETED AFTER LAST POSTING: SB 930 SB 1457 SB 692