BILLS REFERRED TODAY 2005-05-02 HB 511 Hochberg/ Vo/ Herrero/ Leibowitz Relating to the processing of consumer rebates. Business & Commerce HB 628 Giddings/ Gonzalez Toureilles/ et al. Relating to debt collection after a consumer has filed a report with a law enforcement agency. Business & Commerce HB 857 Talton/ Hunter Relating to the authority of a municipality to require the removal of certain vehicles from a freeway without the consent of the owner or person in charge of the vehicle. Intergovernmental Relations HB 1006 Isett/ Bohac/ Eissler/ Gattis/ Crabb/ et al. Relating to certain limitations on the ad valorem tax rates of certain taxing units. Finance HB 1021 Giddings Relating to the right of first refusal in certain real estate transactions. Business & Commerce HB 1153 Gonzales/ Martinez/ Pena Relating to the creation of an additional judicial district in Hidalgo County. Jurisprudence HB 1214 Morrison Relating to tuition and other charges and fees imposed by the governing board of a junior college district. S/C on Higher Education HB 1568 Geren Relating to the definition of an agricultural operation. S/C on Agriculture & Coastal Resources HB 2110 Berman/ Driver/ Hupp/ Keel/ King, Phil/ et al. Relating to the applicability of certain weapon laws to certain prosecutors and certain court employees. Criminal Justice HB 2313 Miller Relating to noxious and invasive plants; providing a criminal penalty. Natural Resources HB 2340 Corte Relating to grants and loans for certain economic development projects to assist defense communities affected by the federal military base realignment and closure process. S/C on Base Realignment and Closure HB 2438 Haggerty/ Quintanilla Relating to the acquisition and regulation of manufactured homes. Business & Commerce HB 2481 Bonnen/ Hamric/ Branch Relating to air contaminant emissions reductions, including the continuation and provisions of the Texas emissions reduction plan and the use of money currently dedicated to the Texas emissions reduction plan fund, and to the making of accommodations in certain highway rights-of-way for certain entities. Natural Resources HB 2579 Rodriguez/ Hupp/ Davis, John Relating to procedures to ensure the involvement of parents or guardians of children placed in certain institutions. Health & Human Services HB 2680 Branch Relating to services provided by health care practitioners to charities and medically underserved areas and liability insurance for those practitioners. Health & Human Services HB 2808 Morrison Relating to the duties of the P-16 Council. Education HB 2940 Hilderbran Relating to migratory and upland game bird hunting; providing a penalty. Natural Resources HB 3010 Grusendorf Relating to the transfer of a failure to attend school proceeding to juvenile court. Jurisprudence SB 1890 Armbrister Relating to the territory of the Plum Creek Conservation District. Natural Resources SB 1891 Armbrister Relating to the creation of the La Salle Water Control and Improvement District No. 1; providing the authority to impose a tax and issue bonds; granting the power of eminent domain. Natural Resources SB 1892 Madla Relating to the creation of the Espada Development District. Intergovernmental Relations