** REVISION **
SENATE
NOTICE OF PUBLIC HEARING
COMMITTEE: State Affairs
TIME & DATE: 12:30PM or upon adj. of L&U
Thursday, May 13, 1999
PLACE: Senate Chamber
CHAIR: Senator Florence Shapiro
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I. To consider the following:
HB 156 Wolens / et al. SP: Wentworth
Relating to the application of the open meetings law to certain
gatherings at which a governmental body receives information from
third persons, including government employees.
HB 673 Carter SP: Lindsay
Relating to requiring the use of protective helmets for bicycle
safety.
HB 707 Tillery SP: Cain
Relating to dismissal of an inspection certificate violation.
HB 826 Greenberg SP: Wentworth
Relating to alternative dispute resolution proceedings of
governmental bodies.
HB 953 Uher SP: Brown, J. E. "Buster"
Relating to the conducting of a driver education course by the
student's grandparent or stepparent.
HB 1016 Maxey SP: Ellis, Rodney
Relating to the manner in which state agency reports are made
available to members of the legislature.
HB 1032 Pitts SP: Cain
Relating to parking of a motor vehicle operated by or for the
transportation of a person with a disability.
HB 1052 Brimer SP: Wentworth
Relating to creating a real estate broker's and appraiser's lien on
commercial real estate; providing a penalty.
HB 1103 Smith SP: Shapiro
Relating to when a vehicle becomes a junked vehicle.
HB 1223 Seaman SP: Armbrister
Relating to a historical artifacts program under the Texas
Historical Commission.
HB 1353 Deshotel SP: Bernsen
Relating to certain information used for emergency management and
disaster services.
HB 1544 Haggerty SP: Madla
Relating to registration of engineering firms and to the
publication by the Texas Board of Professional Engineers of a
roster of engineers and engineering firms.
HB 2219 Hilbert SP: Lindsay
Relating to an exemption from investment training for officers and
employees of emergency services and rural fire prevention
districts.
HB 2300 Hunter SP: Ellis, Rodney
Relating to the publication by the Texas Board of Professional
Engineers of a roster of engineers.
HB 2409 King, Tracy SP: Bernsen
Relating to the issuance of a certificate of title for and the
transfer of a motor vehicle that is not registered in this state.
HB 2538 Davis, Yvonne SP: Cain
Relating to compulsory inspection of certain vehicles to be
registered and titled outside this state.
HB 2539 Davis, Yvonne SP: Cain
Relating to the issuance of temporary license plates for vehicle
converters.
HB 2541 Hupp SP: Haywood
Relating to traffic offenses occurring in a construction or
maintenance work zone.
HB 2598 McReynolds SP: Shapiro
Relating to plans and specifications for projects on public
rights-of-way.
HB 2611 Greenberg SP: Moncrief
Relating to electronic reporting of certain political contributions
and political expenditures.
HB 2769 Pickett SP: Cain
Relating to the disposition of the personal property and security
deposit of a deceased residential tenant.
HB 2794 Gutierrez SP: Wentworth
Relating to the automation of the compulsory motor vehicle
inspection system.
HB 2819 Hunter SP: Haywood
Relating to the designation of the interchange at U.S. Highways 83
and 84 and Loop 322 in Abilene as the Sam Waldrop Highway
Interchange.
HB 2862 Uher SP: Brown, J. E. "Buster"
Relating to the appointment of election judges for county
elections.
HB 2877 Maxey SP: Ratliff
Relating to the lease of certain facilities and the retirement
options and health coverage of certain employees in connection with
implementation of integrated enrollment services for health and
human services programs.
HB 2922 Dunnam SP: Sibley
Relating to the offense of obstructing a railroad crossing with a
train.
HB 2944 Ellis, Dan SP: Nixon, Drew
Relating to the transfer of certain state property from the Texas
Department of Criminal Justice to the Board of Regents of the Texas
State University System.
HB 3072 Averitt SP: Brown, J. E. "Buster"
Relating to certain payments by a retail seller in a retail
installment transaction involving a motor vehicle.
HB 3125 Chisum SP: Fraser
Relating to the management of vehicles owned by the state.
HB 3262 Uher SP: Madla
Relating to information in a rabies vaccination certificate or in a
county or municipal registry of dogs and cats; providing criminal
penalties.
HB 3433 Delisi SP: Cain
Relating to dismissal of certain traffic offenses occurring in a
construction or maintenance work zone.
HB 3682 Gutierrez SP: Shapleigh
Relating to authorizing a state agency to waive a matching funds
requirement for an economically disadvantaged county.
HB 3736 Eiland SP: Jackson
Relating to the applicability of procedures governing restrictive
covenants in certain residential subdivisions.
HJR 62 Mowery SP: Shapiro
Proposing a constitutional amendment to eliminate duplicative,
executed, obsolete, archaic, and ineffective constitutional
provisions.
II. Subcommittee reports:
SB 1751 Wentworth
Relating to funds maintained by and for the Texas Turnpike
Authority Division of the Texas Department of Transportation.
HB 236 Krusee SP: Wentworth
Relating to the composition of the board of directors of certain
metropolitan rapid transit authorities.
HB 1227 Jones, Jesse SP: Bernsen
Relating to special license plates to support reading programs of
public libraries.
HB 1425 Staples SP: Nixon, Drew
Relating to a traffic offense committed in a construction or
maintenance work zone.
HB 1436 Salinas SP: Truan
Relating to designating Farm-to-Market Road 1931 in Alice as
Flournoy Road.
HB 1538 Uher SP: Cain
Relating to the issuance by the Texas Department of Transportation
of annual permits to move certain superheavy or oversize equipment
on a state highway.
HB 1616 Uher SP: Bernsen
Relating to the issuance of volunteer firefighter license plates.
HB 2149 Bosse SP: Bernsen
Relating to the award of state highway improvement contracts.
HB 2265 Hamric SP: Brown, J. E. "Buster"
Relating to the Harris County Road Law; providing a civil penalty.
HB 2760 Moreno, Joe SP: Gallegos
Relating to special license plates for certain persons retired from
service in the merchant marine of the United States.
HB 3014 Hawley SP: Bernsen
Relating to the Texas Department of Transportation's automated
registration and title system.
HB 3061 Hill SP: Bernsen
Relating to the issuance of permits for the operation of certain
vehicles that exceed maximum size or weight limitations.
HB 3521 Noriega SP: Whitmire
Relating to motor vehicle title services; providing a criminal
penalty.
III. Pending business:
SB 439 West, Royce
Relating to the Texas Human Rights Protection Act; providing civil
penalties.
HB 571 Hupp / et al. SP: Nelson
Relating to information collected and used in connection with a
driver's license or identification certificate; providing a
penalty.
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BILLS ADDED AFTER LAST POSTING:
HB 1052
HB 1353
HB 2219
HB 2300
HB 2409
HB 2538
HB 2539
HB 2541
HB 2598
HB 2769
HB 2794
HB 2862
HB 2877
HB 2922
HB 2944
HB 3072
HB 3125
HB 3262
HB 3433
HB 3736
SB 439
HB 571