** REVISION ** SENATE NOTICE OF PUBLIC HEARING COMMITTEE: Intergovernmental Relations TIME & DATE: 9:00AM, Wednesday, April 2, 2003 PLACE: E1.028 CHAIR: Senator Frank Madla ___________________________________________________________________________ SB 234 Fraser Relating to the authority of certain counties bordering Lake Buchanan to impose a hotel occupancy tax. SB 402 Van de Putte Relating to granting certain hospital districts the authority to issue certificates of obligation. SB 420 Nelson Relating to county development districts; providing civil and criminal penalties. SB 529 Madla Relating to temporarily exempting emergency medical services personnel who serve a rural area of the state from certain legal requirements. SB 530 Madla Relating to performance measures for regional advisory councils in trauma service areas. SB 633 Gallegos Relating to investigation of fire fighters and police officers in certain cities. SB 634 Gallegos Relating to appointment of fire protection personnel. SB 635 Gallegos Relating to educational incentive pay under the municipal civil service law in certain cities. SB 948 Lindsay Relating to the authority of the board of a hospital district and the commissioners court of the county in which the district is located to take certain actions relating to ad valorem taxes imposed for the benefit of the hospital district. SB 1021 Madla Relating to the conversion of all rural fire prevention districts to emergency services districts. SB 1569 Madla Relating to the continuation of legal land use in newly incorporated areas. SB 1726 Lindsay Relating to the creation of the Cy-Fair Community Improvement District; providing authority to impose a tax and issue bonds. SJR 45 Madla Proposing a constitutional amendment to repeal the authority of the legislature to provide for the creation of rural fire prevention districts. Left Pending: SB 297 Janek Relating to a firefighters' relief and retirement fund in certain municipalities. SB 308 Gallegos Relating to the administration of a retirement system for officers and employees of certain municipalities. SB 481 Madla Relating to qualifications of a constable or sheriff. SB 556 Duncan Relating to the powers and duties of the Hardeman County Hospital District. SB 705 Jackson Relating to the donation by a county of salvage and surplus property to a civic or charitable organization. SB 733 Ratliff Relating to the purchase by a local government of an item from a local vendor. SB 755 Ratliff Relating to a disclosure of certain employment by an executive committee member of the Office of Rural Community Affairs. SB 856 Madla Relating to an exemption for small community water systems from public drinking water standards for certain naturally occurring materials. SB 949 Lindsay Relating to the operation of property owners' associations; providing an administrative penalty. SB 1022 Madla Relating to emergency services districts. ___________________________________________________________________________ BILLS ADDED AFTER LAST POSTING: SB 297