HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES
                          NOTICE OF FORMAL MEETING


COMMITTEE: Economic Development

TIME & DATE:  4:00PM, Thursday, May 12, 2005

PLACE: Capitol, 3W.9

CHAIR: Rep. Allan Ritter

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SB 771            West, Royce
Relating to the criteria for designation of a reinvestment zone for
purposes of tax increment financing and to the powers of a
municipality that has created a reinvestment zone.

SB 788            Williams
Relating to eligibility for certain unemployment compensation
benefits.

SB 831            Shapiro / et al.
Relating to the creation of programs and funding for emerging
technology industries.

SB 998            Madla
Relating to contracts with local workforce development boards.

SB 920            Van de Putte
Relating to creating the Texas Treasure Award to honor businesses
that have existed in Texas for 50 years or more.

SB 1408            Estes
Relating to wage claim disputes.

SB 1815            Armbrister
Relating to reimbursement under the workers' compensation system
for certain surgical assistants.

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