** REVISION ** HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES NOTICE OF PUBLIC HEARING COMMITTEE: County Affairs TIME & DATE: 8:00AM, Wednesday, April 13, 2005 PLACE: E2.016 CHAIR: Rep. Ray Allen ___________________________________________________________________________ The Committee will meet to hear the following bills: HB 1610 Chisum Relating to allowing a county to impose a fee for activity that cuts, damages, or otherwise disturbs the surface of a county road. HB 1707 Puente Relating to county jail population reports. HB 2198 Madden Relating to commissary operation in county jails and privately operated jail facilities. HB 2618 Eiland Relating to county expenditures for certain health care services. HB 219 Howard / et al. Relating to a sign advertising or identifying a sexually oriented business; providing civil and criminal penalties. HB 2404 Keel Relating to the creation of the position of county elections administrator. HB 602 Eissler Relating to the designation of a weight enforcement officer by a commissioners court. HB 1140 Flynn Relating to the specifications and fees for legal papers filed with a county clerk. HB 1165 Harper-Brown Relating to the employment of county traffic officers by certain counties. HB 2121 Smith, Wayne Relating to an electronic requisition system for counties. HB 1961 Otto Relating to the salaries of assistant county auditors. HB 2120 Allen, Ray / et al. Relating to the efficient administration of county government. HB 3118 Allen, Ray Relating to fees collected for services provided by the Commission on Jail Standards. The Committee will consider the following pending business: HB 1650 Dutton Relating to prohibiting the sale of fireworks by a person under 18 years of age and to the prosecution of offenses involving fireworks. HB 1651 Dutton Relating to prohibiting the sale of fireworks by or to a person under 18 years of age and to the prosecution of offenses involving fireworks. HB 1652 Dutton Relating to prohibiting the sale of fireworks to a person under 18 years of age and to the penalty for the unlawful sale of fireworks to certain persons. HB 1454 Goolsby Relating to the enforcement of the prohibition of the sale fireworks to an intoxicated person and to the prosecution of offenses involving fireworks. HB 1722 Hamric Relating to creating reasonable regulation of the storage, discharge, safe use, and oversight of fireworks. HB 1519 Laubenberg Relating to the prohibited use of fireworks; providing penalties. HB 3150 Escobar Relating to protection of animal shelters from fireworks. The Committee may also take action on other pending business. ___________________________________________________________________________