*************************************************************************** ITEMS ELIGIBLE FOR CONSIDERATION Wednesday, May 25, 2005 *************************************************************************** ******** SENATE AMENDMENTS ******** Eligible at 11:44 PM May 25, 2005: HB 646 Otto Relating to the provision of certain reports and records requested by the attorney general. HB 664 Isett Relating to consideration of a bidder's principal place of business in awarding certain municipal and school district contracts. HB 843 Truitt / Riddle Relating to relating to the authority of certain counties to regulate certain communication facility structures in certain circumstances; providing a penalty. HB 988 Chisum Relating to the county in which a seller of a motor vehicle may file an application for registration and certificate of title. HB 1172 Brown, Fred Relating to policies and measures to promote timely graduation of students from public institutions of higher education. HB 1379 Jones, Jesse Relating to the admissibility in a civil action of certain information relating to identify theft. HB 1701 Keel / Hodge Relating to the defense of indigent persons accused of a criminal offense. HB 1765 Morrison / Ritter / Kolkhorst / Deshotel / McCall / et al. Relating to the creation of programs and funding for emerging technology industries. HB 2110 Berman / Driver / Hupp / Keel / King, Phil / et al. Relating to the applicability of certain weapon laws to certain judges and prosecutors. HB 3016 Hill Relating to the determination of the market value of certain drug supplies for ad valorem property tax purposes. HB 3539 Hupp Relating to the composition of the board of directors of the Saratoga Underground Water Conservation District. Eligible at 1:30 AM May 26, 2005: HB 867 Allen, Ray Relating to the registration and supervision of sex offenders; providing penalties. HB 1053 Hope Relating to the location of certain municipal solid waste landfills. HB 1068 Driver Relating to the collection and analysis of evidence and testimony based on forensic analysis, crime laboratory accreditation, DNA testing, and the creation and maintenance of DNA records; providing a penalty. HB 1116 Solomons / Hamric / Truitt / Dunnam Relating to the governmental entities subject to the sunset review process. HB 1611 Chisum / Turner / Allen, Ray / Hochberg / Edwards / et al. Relating to the use of money for the low-income vehicle repair assistance, retrofit, and accelerated vehicle retirement program; making an appropriation. HB 1634 Allen, Ray / Hopson / Otto / Blake Relating to arson and arson investigation; creating offenses. HB 1772 Miller Relating to permitting a general-law municipality to annex land in certain circumstances. HB 1823 Dutton / Farrar / Smith, Wayne / Leibowitz Relating to the rights of a purchaser under an executory contract for conveyance of real property. HB 2579 Rodriguez / Hupp / Davis, John Relating to procedures to ensure the involvement of parents or guardians of children placed in certain institutions. HB 2753 Pitts Relating to the powers, duties, and functions of the Legislative Budget Board. HB 2806 Morrison Relating to the regulation of career schools and colleges. HB 2958 Hamric Relating to the creation of freight rail districts; granting authority to issue bonds or other similar obligations to create public debt; granting the power of eminent domain. HJR 80 Krusee Proposing a constitutional amendment clarifying that certain economic development programs do not constitute a debt. Eligiible at 2:45 AM May 26, 2005: HB 1601 Madden Relating to the use of interpreter services in a criminal case. HB 2129 Bonnen Relating to energy-saving measures that reduce the emission of air contaminants. HB 2217 McCall Relating to the management of public school land and the permanent school fund. HB 2218 McCall Relating to the regulation of money services businesses; providing a penalty. HB 2421 Chavez / Villarreal / Castro / Leibowitz / et al. Relating to the use of an employer assessment to fund the skills development program and authorizing the Texas Workforce Commission to develop new job incentive programs. HB 3434 Hartnett Relating to testamentary and nontestamentary transfers of property and other benefits and the administration of those benefits. Eligible at 3:40 AM May 26, 2005: HB 3540 Pitts Relating to certain fiscal matters affecting governmental entities; providing penalties. ******** CONFERENCE COMMITTEE ******** Conference Committee Reports: Eligible at 5:30 PM May 25, 2005: SB 1050 Van de Putte SP: Bailey Relating to the promotional system for municipal civil service fire fighters. Eligible at 9:00 PM May 25, 2005: HB 225 Driver / Keel / Hupp / Rose / Hegar / et al. Relating to the expiration of a renewed license to carry a concealed handgun.