SENATE NOTICE OF PUBLIC HEARING COMMITTEE: Business & Commerce TIME & DATE: 9:00AM, Tuesday, April 19, 2005 PLACE: Betty King Committee Room CHAIR: Senator Troy Fraser ___________________________________________________________________________ To consider the following: SB 305 Armbrister Relating to the licensing and regulation of glass technicians; providing administrative penalties. SB 398 Averitt Relating to rates and rating plans for automobile insurance. SB 542 West, Royce Relating to the authority of the attorney general to bring suit on behalf of individuals injured by unlawful practices in restraint of trade. SB 624 Hinojosa Relating to the regulation of bail bond sureties. SB 707 Van de Putte Relating to the issuance of an electrician license to certain members of the armed forces. SB 1159 Harris Relating to the regulation of persons who repossess motor vehicles; providing penalties. SB 1585 Carona Relating to the regulation of nonstandard rates for personal lines automobile insurance. SB 1599 Madla Relating to requirements for the adoption of local amendments to certain municipal residential construction codes. SB 1697 Duncan Relating to the distinction between surplus lines insurance and unauthorized insurance. SB 1829 Lucio Relating to nonstandard personal automobile insurers. Subcommittee Reports: SB 831 Shapiro / et al. Relating to the creation of programs and funding for emerging technology industries. SB 1100 Deuell Relating to the promotion of tourism related to the musical heritage of this state. SB 1142 Carona Relating to the creation of a film industry incentive program. ___________________________________________________________________________