** REVISION ** SENATE NOTICE OF PUBLIC HEARING COMMITTEE: Natural Resources TIME & DATE: 1:00PM Or upon adjournment Tuesday, April 22, 2003 PLACE: E1.012 CHAIR: Senator Kenneth Armbrister ___________________________________________________________________________ CONSIDERATION OF THE FOLLOWING: SB 1254 Armbrister Relating to the leasing and contracting powers of a port authority or navigation district. SB 1263 Armbrister Relating to the permitting procedures of the Texas Commission on Environmental Quality. SB 1374 Armbrister Relating to permitting of water rights for instream uses by the Texas Commission on Environmental Quality. SB 1378 Armbrister Relating to the disposal of brine from desalination operations. SB 1379 Armbrister Relating to the authority of a municipality to enforce water conservation and drought ordinances. SB 1385 Armbrister Relating to the bankruptcy notice required to be filed by a regulated oil and gas entity. SB 1396 Hinojosa Relating to certain purchasing contracts of certain navigation districts and port authorities. SB 1550 Duncan Relating to the use of site-specific information by a groundwater conservation district to develop its management plan. SB 1582 Wentworth Relating to authorizing political subdivisions to trap, transport, and transplant certain white-tailed deer. SB 1633 Wentworth Relating to the installation and use of a water softener or reverse osmosis system by an owner of an on-site sewage disposal system. SB 1700 Wentworth Relating to the administration of the weather modification and control grant program. SB 1713 Wentworth Relating to the confidentiality of certain information relating to real property purchased or sold by certain state agencies. SB 1883 Janek Relating to the assumption of road utility district authority by Fort Bend County Levee Improvement District No. 15, including the authority to impose taxes and issue bonds. SB 1884 Janek Relating to the assumption of road utility district authority by the Sienna Plantation Levee Improvement District of Fort Bend County, Texas, including the authority to impose taxes and issue bonds. SB 1885 Janek Relating to the creation of the Sienna Plantation Management District; providing authority to impose taxes and issue bonds. SB 1897 Whitmire Relating to the creation of the Fall Creek Management District; providing authority to impose taxes and issue bonds. SB 1902 Lucio Relating to the creation, administration, powers, duties, operation, and financing of the Rio Grande Regional Water Authority. PENDING BUSINESS: SB 1657 Madla Relating to the promulgation of rules regarding the construction and maintenance of walkway standards. 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. ___________________________________________________________________________