** REVISION **
                                   SENATE
                          NOTICE OF PUBLIC HEARING


COMMITTEE: Natural Resources

TIME & DATE:  1:00PM Or upon adjournment
             Tuesday, April 8, 2003

PLACE: E1.012

CHAIR: Senator Kenneth Armbrister

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HB 43            Chisum                   SP: Armbrister
Relating to grants made by the Texas Council on Environmental
Technology.

HB 535            Cook, Robby              SP: Armbrister
Relating to a name change for and a change in the terms of the
board of directors of the Colorado Valley Groundwater Conservation
District.

HB 1065            Cook, Robby              SP: Averitt
Relating to the eligibility requirements to serve as a director of
a groundwater conservation district.

HB 1138            Van Arsdale              SP: Lindsay
Relating to nonprofit water supply and sewer service corporations
in certain counties.

SB 460            Armbrister
Relating to a name change for and a change in the terms of the
board of directors of the Colorado Valley Groundwater Conservation
District.

SB 606            Shapleigh
Relating to a manifest system to record the transportation of
certain liquid wastes.

SB 620            Armbrister
Relating to the funding of and the making of grants by the Texas
Council on Environmental Technology.

SB 738            Duncan
Relating to the notice and hearing process for groundwater
conservation districts.

SB 743            Lucio
Relating to the study and implementation of water desalination.

SB 776            Averitt
Relating to the eligibility requirements to serve as a director of
a groundwater conservation district.

SB 854            Madla
Relating to the sale, distribution, or importation of noxious
plants; providing a criminal penalty.

SB 887            Carona
Relating to solid waste disposal fees.

SB 898            Averitt
Relating to the applicability of provisions concerning bond
approval by the Texas Commission on Environmental Quality to
certain water districts.

SB 899            Averitt
Relating to the fees of office and reimbursement of directors of
groundwater conservation districts.

SB 953            Madla
Relating to the regulation of stormwater management by certain
counties.

SB 989            Armbrister
Relating to the inspection of wildlife resources and devices used
to catch or hunt wildlife resources; providing a criminal penalty.

SB 1058            Lindsay
Relating to nonprofit water supply and sewer service corporations
in certain counties.

SB 1094            Duncan
Relating to the creation of a task force to evaluate matters
regarding water conservation.

SB 1271            Armbrister
Relating to incentives to encourage gas utilities to invest in new
infrastructure.

SB 1656            Madla
Relating to prohibiting the Texas Commission on Environmental
Quality from amending, interpreting, impairing, or modifying a
written contract for the provision of water.

SB 1657            Madla
Relating to the promulgation of rules regarding the construction
and maintenance of walkway standards.

SB 1772            Williams
Relating to licensing and regulation of certain pilots, pilotage
rates, and pilot service.

SB 1886            Madla
Relating to the administration, powers, duties, taxing authority,
and operation of the Kinney County Groundwater Conservation
District and the development and management of groundwater
resources in Kinney County.

Subcommittee Report:

SB 498            Armbrister
Relating to state agricultural policy regarding bison.

Pending Business:

SB 1265            Armbrister
Relating to initiating the prosecution of environmental crimes.

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BILLS ADDED AFTER LAST POSTING:

HB 43