** REVISION ** SENATE NOTICE OF PUBLIC HEARING COMMITTEE: Intergovernmental Relations TIME & DATE: 9:00AM, Tuesday, March 27, 2001 PLACE: E1.028 CHAIR: Senator Frank Madla ___________________________________________________________________________ SB 307 Zaffirini Relating to the continuation and functions of the office of the fire fighters' pension commissioner and the membership of the board of trustees of the Texas statewide emergency services personnel retirement fund. SB 469 Gallegos Relating to the minimum staffing for certain fire apparatus in certain fire departments. SB 541 Shapiro Relating to the extent of extraterritorial jurisdiction of certain municipalities. SB 542 Nelson Relating to the authority of the commissioners court of a county to meet and transact business in a municipality other than the county seat. SB 630 Carona Relating to authorizing counties to establish a county purchasing credit card program. SB 871 Lindsay Relating to the receiving electronically of competitive bids by counties. SB 1061 Lindsay Relating to the power of certain rapid transit authorities to call an election. SB 1073 Sibley Relating to the Palo Pinto County Hospital District. SB 1081 Shapiro Relating to the powers and rights of a cultural educational facilities finance corporation. SB 1093 Nelson Relating to the creation of the County Court at Law No. 2 of Denton County and to the jurisdiction of and certain procedure in that court. SB 1094 Nelson Relating to the administration and jurisdiction of the statutory county courts in Denton County and to the operation of the statutory probate court in Denton County. SB 1147 Lindsay Relating to county authority to regulate vehicular or pedestrian gates to and to require building numbers for certain multi-unit housing projects; providing a penalty. SB 1149 Lindsay Relating to the hours of work of county employees. SB 1167 Madla Relating to the administration, powers, duties, and operations of certain emergency services districts; providing criminal penalties. SB 1168 Madla Relating to authorizing counties to order a referendum on the increase or decrease of flood control taxes or the use of funds generated by flood control taxes. SB 1171 Madla Relating to authorizing certain populous counties to recover certain transaction fees for fines and other charges paid by credit card. SB 1225 Lindsay Relating to the advertising of competitive bids of certain local governments. SB 1287 Carona Relating to the financing of certain housing and nonhousing facilities by a housing finance corporation. SB 1288 Carona Relating to a limitation on the liability of directors of housing finance corporations. SB 1542 Van de Putte Relating to the deferral of property taxes for disabled individuals. SB 1629 Wentworth Relating to the creation, administration, powers, duties, operations, and financing of Cibolo Canyon Conservation and Improvement District No. 1; granting the authority to impose taxes and issue bonds; granting the power of eminent domain. SJR 33 Zaffirini Proposing a constitutional amendment providing for a four-year term of office for the fire fighters' pension commissioner. Bills left pending: SB 873 Lindsay Relating to infrastructure planning in certain urban counties. ___________________________________________________________________________ BILLS ADDED AFTER LAST POSTING: SB 1629