HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES NOTICE OF PUBLIC HEARING COMMITTEE: Energy Resources TIME & DATE: 8:00AM, Thursday, April 3, 2003 PLACE: E2.014 CHAIR: Rep. George "Buddy" West ___________________________________________________________________________ The committee will consider the following bills: HB 1931 Capelo Relating to the repeal of the law governing notification of pipeline construction and operation. HB 592 Dukes Relating to energy efficiency programs developed by the energy office. HB 2020 Farabee / et al. Relating to financial security requirements for certain persons performing operations within the jurisdiction of the Railroad Commission of Texas. HB 1402 West, George "Buddy" Relating to oil spill prevention and response. HB 1194 West, George "Buddy" Relating to pipeline safety fees. HB 2301 Jones, Elizabeth Relating to the collection of oil-field cleanup regulatory fees. HB 2654 Farabee Relating to clarification of certain exemptions from requirements of pipeline assessment and testing. HB 1843 West, George "Buddy" For the purpose of creating notice provisions prior to construction on, over, across or under a pipeline facility and for the determination of whether such construction will increase a risk to the public or a risk of damage to the facility and providing for the construction of such barriers to prevent that risk. ___________________________________________________________________________