HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES
                         NOTICE OF PUBLIC HEARING


COMMITTEE: State Affairs

TIME & DATE:  2:00PM or upon adjournment
             Monday, March 29, 1999

PLACE: E2.010

CHAIR: Rep. Steven Wolens

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To consider the following:


HB 890            Hamric / et al.
Relating to the regulation of fireworks by certain counties;
providing a criminal penalty.

HB 916            Gallego
Relating to regulation of outdoor lighting at state funded
entities.

HB 1220            Keel
Relating to the exception to disclosure under the public
information law of  audit working papers and draft audit reports.

HB 1647            Olivo
Relating to prohibiting discharging fireworks in certain
residential areas.

HB 1657            Maxey
Relating to electronic access to certain state agency information.

HB 1728            Bosse
Relating to the authority of the commissioners court of a county to
regulate the use of fireworks in a residential subdivision;
providing a criminal penalty.

HB 1895            Maxey
Relating to the management of software and software licenses by
state agencies.

HB 1912            Cuellar
Relating to unfunded state mandates on political subdivisions.

HB 1976            Bosse
Relating to the continuation and functions of the Commission on
Human Rights.

HB 2279            Swinford
Relating to county regulation of fireworks.

HB 2283            Maxey
Relating to the establishment of a common information center for
state government through which public inquiries can be transferred
to the appropriate state governmental entity and frequently
requested information can be forwarded.

HB 2299            Greenberg
Relating to naming the former life skills building at the Texas
School for the Blind and Visually Impaired in honor of Ann
Silverrain.

HB 2736            Solomons
Relating to the creation of a task force and demonstration project
regarding the provision of certain state agency and local
government services to the general public and to regulated entities
through the Internet.

HB 2833            Turner, Sylvester
Relating to determining the types of public information most often
requested from state governmental bodies under the open records
law.

HB 2834            Turner, Sylvester
Relating to the listing of state agency Internet addresses in
telephone directories.

HB 2835            Turner, Sylvester
Relating to information that certain state agencies must post on
the Internet.

HB 3135            Reyna, Arthur
Relating to state funding and agreements supporting the bids of
certain municipalities or counties to host the 2007 Pan American
Games; providing a penalty.

HB 3154            Wolens
Relating to a nonsubstantive revision of statutes relating to the
Texas Department of Insurance, the business of insurance, and
certain related businesses, including conforming amendments,
repeals, and penalties.

HB 3155            Wolens
Relating to the adoption of a nonsubstantive revision of statutes
relating to the licensing and regulation of certain professions and
business practices, including conforming amendments, repeals, and
penalties.

HB 3156            Wolens
Relating to nonsubstantive additions to and corrections in enacted
codes, including the nonsubstantive codification of various laws
omitted from enacted codes, and to conforming codifications enacted
by the 75th Legislature to other Acts of that legislature.

HB 3157            Wolens
Relating to the adoption of a nonsubstantive revision of statutes
relating to public securities, including conforming amendments,
repeals, and penalties.

HB 3704            Shields
Relating to the requirement for the name, address and phone number
of the bondsman to appear on the face of performance and payment
bonds.

HJR 40            Tillery
Proposing a constitutional amendment restricting when an increase
in the compensation of members of the legislature and other elected
state officers may take effect.

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