SENATE NOTICE OF PUBLIC HEARING COMMITTEE: State Affairs TIME & DATE: 9:00 AM, Monday, April 16, 2007 PLACE: Senate Chamber CHAIR: Senator Robert Duncan SB 134 Wentworth Relating to the elimination of straight-party voting. SB 361 Janek Relating to the deadline for submitting a federal postcard application to the early voting clerk. SB 601 Van de Putte Relating to grants of appropriated money to certain peace officer organizations. SB 602 Van de Putte Relating to political activities of labor organizations that accept certain public funds; providing a criminal penalty. SB 836 Duncan / et al. Relating to a program allowing for countywide voting locations in certain elections. SB 971 Van de Putte Relating to swimming pool safety; providing a civil penalty. SB 1194 Patrick, Dan Relating to retirement benefits for members of the legislature. SB 1195 Patrick, Dan Relating to restrictions on the use of political contributions by certain state officers;  providing a criminal penalty. SB 1197 Patrick, Dan Relating to filling of a vacancy in an office of a county. SB 1434 Estes Relating to the selection of election officers for early voting for the general election for state and county officers. SB 1464 Janek Relating to the cancellation of the voter registrations of persons who are not United States citizens. SB 1626 Watson Relating to the proportionate retirement program. SB 1646 Duncan Relating to certain election practices and procedures.

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SB 1647 Duncan Relating to certain election practices and procedures, including provisions relating to the conduct of elections, voting systems, and recounts. SB 1751 West, Royce Relating to the authority of the Texas Lottery Commission to establish an Internet lottery game program. SB 1776 Duncan Relating to the requirements for accessibility to voting equipment by persons with disabilities in certain elections.