HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES NOTICE OF PUBLIC HEARING COMMITTEE: Transportation TIME & DATE: 8:00 AM, Tuesday, March 20, 2007 PLACE: E2.012 CHAIR: Rep. Mike Krusee The Committee will meet to consider the following: HB 154 Pickett / et al. Relating to the abolition of the Texas Transportation Commission and the creation of a commissioner of transportation as an elected statutory state officer. HB 549 Farrar / et al. Relating to environmental review of toll projects. HB 616 Quintanilla / et al. Relating to specialty license plates benefiting public schools in certain counties. HB 652 Quintanilla Relating to the penalty for an offense committed during the inattentive operation of a motor vehicle. HB 1272 Jackson, Jim Relating to commercial motor vehicle safety; providing a criminal penalty. HB 1499 Martinez Fischer Relating to the speed limits on a highway adjacent to a park or recreational area. HB 1522 Harless Relating to parking a commercial motor vehicle on certain streets. HB 1757 Hughes Relating to the obstruction of emergency vehicles at railroad crossings. HB 1781 Harless Relating to information displayed on a disabled parking placard. HB 1798 Martinez Fischer Relating to restricted access to metropolitan transit authority right of way; providing penalties. HB 1832 Riddle Relating to specialized license plates and parking placards for vehicles of persons with disabilities. HB 1947 Hodge Relating to the designation of the structure on Interstate 30 connecting the east and west levee of the Trinity River as the Margaret McDermott Bridge.

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HB 1949 Villarreal Relating to a study by the Texas Department of Transportation regarding the relocation or improvement of a railroad. HB 2094 Hill Relating to hearings for owners or operators of vehicles that are towed and subsequently stored in a facility. HB 2127 Murphy Relating to the operation of all-terrain vehicles in connection with utility work. HB 2203 Kolkhorst Relating to payments by the Texas Department of Transportation to an unsuccessful private entity that submits a proposal for a comprehensive development agreement. HB 2296 Krusee Relating to the designation of a portion of State Highway 130 in Williamson, Travis, Caldwell and Guadalupe Counties in honor of former Unites States Congressman J.J. "Jake" Pickle as the "Pickle Parkway."