SENATE
                         NOTICE OF PUBLIC HEARING


COMMITTEE: Natural Resources

TIME & DATE:  2:00PM, Tuesday, February 13, 2001

PLACE: Senate Chamber

CHAIR: Senator J. E. "Buster" Brown

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The Committee will meet to hear the following bills:


SB 267            Ogden
Relating to the authority of the Texas Department of Transportation
to contract for the management of property used for the mitigation
of adverse environmental impacts.

SB 289            Armbrister
Relating to the exemption of small hydroelectric facilities from
water quality management and watermaster fees.

SB 404            Fraser
Relating to the election of directors of the Clearwater Underground
Water Conservation District.

SB 416            Ogden
Relating to the authority of the Texas Department of Transportation
in connection with the mitigation of an adverse environmental
impact resulting from a state highway improvement project.

The Committee will refer the following bills to the Subcommittee on Ag


SB 331            Haywood
Relating to agricultural policy for the state.

SB 398            Duncan
Relating to a grant program to provide surplus agricultural
products to organizations that serve needy or low-income
individuals.

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