** REVISION **
                          HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES
                          NOTICE OF PUBLIC HEARING


COMMITTEE: Natural Resources

TIME & DATE:  8:00AM, Wednesday, March 30, 2005

PLACE: Reagan Building, Room 120

CHAIR: Rep. Robert Puente

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HB 1208            Gattis
Relating to a limitation on the use of eminent domain by municipal
utility districts.

HB 1763            Cook, Robby / et al.
Relating to the notice, hearing, rulemaking, and permitting
procedures for groundwater conservation districts.

HB 1981            Blake / et al.
Relating to the amount of the fee that the Pineywoods Groundwater
Conservation District may impose on a well.

HB 1996            Hunter
Relating to the election of directors of the Wes-Tex Groundwater
Conservation District.

HB 2009            Flores
Relating to the recording of certain instruments with the Rio
Grande Watermaster.

HB 2012            Quintanilla
Relating to voter eligibility and registration in El Paso County
Water Improvement District No. 1.

HB 2267            Smith, Wayne
Relating to the powers of the Coastal Water Authority; providing
the authority to impose a tax; affecting the authority to issue
bonds.

HB 2423            Puente
Relating to discrimination by a groundwater conservation district
against landowners whose land is enrolled or participating in a
federal conservation program.

HB 2424            Puente
Relating to the consideration of historic or existing use in the
regulation of pumping by a groundwater conservation district.

HB 2428            Puente
Relating to water and energy saving performance standards for
commercial prerinse spray valves.

HB 2429            Puente
Relating to water and energy saving performance standards for
commercial clothes-washing machines.

HB 2433            Puente
Relating to granting to the Upton County Water District the powers
and duties of a groundwater conservation district.

HB 2679            Phillips
Relating to the development of a regional water supply reservoir
project at a site known as Lower Bois d'Arc Creek in Fannin County,
Texas.

HB 2707            Rodriguez / et al.
Relating to the authority of the Barton Springs-Edwards Aquifer
Conservation District to charge certain fees.

The committee will also consider pending business.

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