HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES NOTICE OF PUBLIC HEARING COMMITTEE: Ways & Means TIME & DATE: 2:00PM, Wednesday, April 21, 1999 PLACE: E2.014 CHAIR: Rep. Rene Oliveira ___________________________________________________________________________ HB 175 Chavez Relating to the expansion of the sales tax exemptions for film and video producers and music producers. HB 2543 McCall Relating to settlement of a claim for a tax penalty or interest on a tax. HB 1519 Junell Relating to the disposition of revenue from the motor vehicle sales tax by certain counties. HB 1801 Eiland Relating to the use tax on items acquired outside Texas for use in Texas or for attachment to other property for use in Texas. HB 2233 Alexander Relating to exempting items used exclusively for wildlife management from the sales tax. HB 2334 Solis, Juan Relating to vacating a judgment in a delinquent tax suit. HB 2380 Burnam Relating to the authority of the assessor-collector of certain counties to deposit tax revenues with the Texas Treasury Safekeeping Trust Company. HB 2583 Eiland Relating to the taxation of windstorm protection devices. HB 2778 Pitts Relating to the allocation of a portion of the revenue from the hotel occupancy tax for use in international marketing activities. HB 2837 Turner, Sylvester Relating to requiring the comptroller of public accounts to post reports on the Internet. HB 2858 Siebert Relating to the authority of certain taxing entities to repeal the local sales and use tax exemption for telecommunications services. HB 2882 Chavez Relating to the distribution of certain proceeds from the sales tax to the criminal justice planning fund for gang prevention. HB 2946 Walker Relating to the appraisal and ad valorem taxation of heavy equipment. HB 3357 Staples Relating to action by a court in an appeal. HB 3610 Burnam Relating to the imposition of a tax on emissions and to the use of the tax revenue to reduce the gas production tax and school property taxes; providing penalties. HB 3794 Zbranek Relating to the authority of certain counties to impose a county hotel occupancy tax throughout the county. HB 982 Williams Relating to the publication of ad valorem tax rates for small taxing units. HB 3358 Staples Relating to amending a petition for judicial review of certain ad valorem tax determinations. HB 3387 Hilderbran Relating to written authorizations for a person who submits a document on behalf of a taxpayer. HB 3421 Davis, Yvonne Relating to the appraisal of certain motor vehicles for ad valorem tax purposes. HB 3422 Davis, Yvonne Relating to the sharing of revenue among a municipality and other municipalities that jointly operate an airport in the territory of the municipality. HB 587 West, George "Buddy" Relating to exempting motor vehicles bought solely for the purpose of customization for resale from the motor vehicle sales tax. HB 1116 Solis, Jim Relating to the purposes for which certain municipalities may use revenue from the municipal hotel occupancy tax. HB 2730 Oliveira Relating to the authorization of certain franchise tax incentives promoting economic development. HB 3030 Janek Relating to the selection of an attorney to represent certain taxing units in enforcing the collection of delinquent ad valorem taxes. HB 3064 Hinojosa Relating to the requirement that the governing body of a taxing unit that imposes ad valorem taxes provide property owners with certain information before the governing body adopts a new tax rate. HB 3506 Solis, Jim Relating to the written notice of the appraised value of property for ad valorem tax purposes delivered by a chief appraiser to the property owner. HB 3608 Burnam Relating to the imposition of a tax on the purchase of coal in this state by a public utility; providing penalties. HB 983 Williams Relating to the selection of the board of directors of an appraisal district. HB 1591 Lewis, Glenn Relating to late applications for certain ad valorem tax exemptions. HB 1934 Lewis, Glenn Relating to tax increment financing. HB 2001 Green Relating to the ad valorem taxation of certain property owned by a municipality. HB 2140 Williams / et al. Relating to the tax on motor vehicles purchased or leased outside this state and brought into this state by new residents. HB 2269 Hamric / et al. Relating to the exemption from ad valorem taxation of property owned by certain charitable organizations performing certain functions. HB 2330 Mowery Relating to the governance of appraisal districts by the elected county tax assessor-collector and to related changes to the administration of appraisal districts and appraisal review boards. HB 2413 Hilbert Relating to exempting certain machinery and equipment used for certain telecommunications services from the sales and use tax. HB 2577 Hamric Relating to the payment of certain professional fees and taxes by persons holding more than one professional license. HB 3246 Allen Relating to appraisal of heavy equipment for ad valorem tax purposes. HB 3308 Thompson Relating to the payment of certain costs incurred in connection with a suit to collect delinquent ad valorem taxes. HB 3405 Williams Relating to authorizing the tax collector for a taxing unit in connection with the seizure of property under an ad valorem tax warrant to collect delinquent state taxes, penalties, and interest. HJR 8 Green Proposing a constitutional amendment to authorize the ad valorem taxation of property owned by a municipality in certain circumstances. HJR 72 Hamric / et al. Proposing a constitutional amendment relating to the exemption from ad valorem taxation of certain leased motor vehicles not held primarily for the production of income. ___________________________________________________________________________