SENATE
                          NOTICE OF PUBLIC HEARING


COMMITTEE: Natural Resources

TIME & DATE:  1:30PM Or upon adjournment
             Tuesday, April 26, 2005

PLACE: E1.012

CHAIR: Senator Kenneth Armbrister

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CONSIDERATION OF THE FOLLOWING:

SB 1366            Estes
Relating to implementing a clean coal project in this state.

SB 1504            Armbrister
Relating to the possession of white-tailed deer or mule deer for
the purpose of sale, purchase, transfer, propagation or liberation
under terms of a permit; providing a penalty.

SB 1647            Staples
Relating to regulatory takings.

SB 1678            Barrientos
Relating to the powers of the Lower Colorado River Authority to
adopt and implement certain environmental conservation measures.

SB 1698            Averitt
Relating to fees and penalties for oil and gas operations.

SB 1765            Harris
Relating to certain programs and permits administered by the Texas
Department of Parks and Wildlife.

SB 1766            Harris
Relating to transferring certain responsibilities from the Texas
Department of Parks and Wildlife to the Texas Department of
Agriculture.

SB 1799            Zaffirini
Relating to the powers and duties of the Bee Groundwater
Conservation District.

SB 1854            Lucio
Relating to the boundaries of and prohibited acts in the Nine-Mile
Hole State Scientific Area; providing a penalty.

CONSIDERATION OF THE FOLLOWING PENDING BUSINESS:

HB 957            Pickett                  SP: Staples
Relating to the valuation of state-owned real property.

HB 1139            McReynolds               SP: Staples
Relating to certain bonds required for employees of the General
Land Office.

SB 1166            Armbrister
Relating to the enforcement of the laws governing plugging of
abandoned oil and gas wells and preventing, controlling, or
cleaning up oil and gas wastes or other substances or materials
regulated by the Railroad Commission of Texas.

SB 1451            Averitt
Relating to the management of groundwater resources in the state.

SB 1726            Gallegos
Relating to the financing of water and sewer programs in
disadvantaged areas in certain counties.

SB 1797            Armbrister
Relating to the creation of the Victoria County Groundwater
Conservation District; providing authority to impose a tax and
issue bonds; abolishing the Crossroads Groundwater Conservation
District.


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