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ITEMS ELIGIBLE FOR CONSIDERATION
Sunday, May 27, 2001
2:00 P.M.
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Conference committee reports:
Eligible at 2:00 p.m.:
HB 154 Thompson / Chavez / et al.
SP: Gallegos
Relating to the personal needs allowance for certain Medicaid
recipients who are residents of long-term care facilities.
HB 393 Maxey / Kitchen
SP: Ellis, Rodney
Relating to certain nonprofit entities that provide health or
long-term care or health benefit plans; providing a penalty.
HB 606 Smithee / Uresti / et al.
SP: Nelson
Relating to prohibiting certain health benefit plans from requiring
the use of hospitalists by participating physicians.
HB 695 Reyna, Arthur
SP: Wentworth
Relating to the regulation of certain occupations by the Texas Real
Estate Commission; providing penalties.
HB 981 King, Tracy
SP: Armbrister
Relating to oil and gas royalty reporting standards.
HB 1831 Pickett
SP: Harris
Relating to the general power of the Texas Department of
Transportation to contract.
HB 2005 Corte / Shields
SP: Wentworth
Relating to the creation, administration, powers, duties,
operation, and financing of the Trinity Glen Rose Groundwater
Conservation District.
HB 2255 McCall / Tillery / Bosse / Chisum / Gallego
SP: Harris
Relating to the continuation and functions of the State Securities
Board; providing penalties.
HB 2530 Junell / et al.
SP: Ellis, Rodney
Relating to certain prohibitions applicable to a person offering a
sweepstakes or operating a video sweepstakes; providing a civil
penalty.
HB 2684 Kuempel
SP: Armbrister
Relating to the authority of the Texas Transportation Commission to
acquire certain protected property.
HB 3305 Martinez Fischer
SP: Van de Putte
Relating to changing the deadlines and authority for ordering the
election and filing for candidacy in political subdivision
elections.
HB 3572 George / Puente / Jones, Elizabeth / et al.
SP: Lindsay
Relating to establishing an unrelated donor umbilical cord blood
bank.
SB 45 Zaffirini
SP: Naishtat
Relating to hardship exemptions from time limits under the
temporary assistance for needy families program.
SB 510 Armbrister / et al.
SP: Walker
Relating to the procurement methods a political subdivision or a
related entity may use.
SB 1432 West, Royce / et al.
SP: Reyna, Arthur
Relating to truancy and the authority of justice, municipal, and
certain juvenile courts in relation to children; providing criminal
penalties.
Eligible at 3:00 p.m.:
SB 11 Nelson / et al.
SP: Gray / Maxey / Kitchen / Capelo
Relating to protecting the privacy of medical records; providing
penalties.
Eligible at 4:00 p.m.:
SB 312 Zaffirini
SP: Chisum
Relating to the review and functions of the Texas Water Development
Board.
SB 342 Shapiro / et al.
SP: Alexander
Relating to the participation of the Texas Department of
Transportation in the acquisition, construction, maintenance, and
operation of toll facilities.
Eligible at 5:00 p.m.:
HB 1094 Gray / Flores / Kitchen / Naishtat / et al.
SP: Moncrief
Relating to the creation of a state prescription drug program for
certain Medicare beneficiaries.
HB 2890 McClendon
SP: Madla
Relating to the creation of an offense prohibiting certain persons
in custody from contacting their victims.
HB 3343 Sadler / et al.
SP: Bivins
Relating to benefits, including group benefits coverage, for
certain participants of the Teacher Retirement System of Texas and
employees of certain charter schools.
Eligible at 5:30 p.m.:
HB 915 Gray / Brown, Fred / Eiland / Naishtat / et al.
SP: Moncrief
Relating to bulk purchasing of prescription drugs by certain state
agencies.
HB 2204 Gutierrez / Maxey / Kitchen / Villarreal, Mike
SP: Moncrief
Relating to the construction of facilities and trails for bicycles,
electric bicycles, and pedestrians and to the safe operation of
bicycles and electric bicycles.
HB 2404 Lewis, Ron
SP: Brown, J. E. "Buster"
Relating to the submetering and allocation of water service in
apartment houses, manufactured home rental communities,
condominiums, and other multiple use facilities.
HB 2572 McReynolds / Christian
SP: Staples
Relating to the creation, administration, powers, duties,
operations, and financing of the Pineywoods Groundwater
Conservation District.
SB 310 Harris
SP: Chisum / Lewis, Ron / Bosse
Relating to the continuation and functions of the Railroad
Commission of Texas.
Eligible at 6:00 p.m.:
HB 152 Brown, Fred / Rangel / West, George "Buddy" / Giddings /
et al.
SP: Ogden
Relating to a pilot program to provide for reduced undergraduate
tuition during a summer term or session at certain institutions of
higher education.
HB 1148 Cook
SP: Armbrister
Relating to notice of proposed construction sent to the county
commissioners court and others regarding, and the marking,
location, and removal of, certain wireless communication
facilities.
Eligible at 6:30 p.m.:
HB 3578 Villarreal, Mike
SP: Shapleigh
Relating to the use of certain child care development funds for
quality child care programs.
SB 317 Sibley
SP: McCall
Relating to continuation and functions of the Office of Consumer
Credit Commissioner and the regulation of certain financial
businesses.
SB 1128 Bernsen / et al.
SP: Coleman
Relating to landscaping and billboards along highways; imposing a
civil penalty.