HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES NOTICE OF PUBLIC HEARING COMMITTEE: Defense Affairs and State-Federal Relations TIME & DATE: 8:00AM, Thursday, May 1, 2003 PLACE: E2.010 CHAIR: Rep. Frank Corte ___________________________________________________________________________ The Committee will meet to hear the following bills: SCR 40 Fraser Commending the board of directors of the National D-Day Museum in New Orleans, Louisiana. SB 719 Madla Relating to authorizing a defense base development authority to use alternative methods for contracting for public improvement projects. SB 173 Nelson Relating to deferred payment of property taxes for certain persons serving in the United States armed forces during a war or national emergency. SB 737 Hinojosa Relating to the exemption of certain military personnel from jury service. SB 957 Van de Putte Relating to the maintenance at certain institutions of controlled substances and dangerous drugs in an emergency medication kit. SB 1288 Gallegos / et al. Relating to military leave and military leave time accounts for certain municipal firefighters and police officers. ___________________________________________________________________________