SENATE
NOTICE OF PUBLIC HEARING
COMMITTEE:
Natural Resources
TIME & DATE:
9:30 AM, Tuesday, April 15, 2008
PLACE:
E1.036 (Finance Room)
CHAIR:
Senator Kip Averitt
The Committee will meet jointly with the Senate Committee on Business and
Commerce to discuss the following interim charges:
 
Interim Charge 2 - Review Texas' current air emissions inventory and
evaluate the need for additional data to enhance or improve the
inventory.  Review current federal, state and local incentive programs
related to emissions reductions and recommend improvements.
 
Interim Charge 4 - Assess the environmental impact of new electric
generation sources and technologies.  Collect and evaluate data related to
use and conservation of water used in the production of energy.  Examine
the need to include electric generation facility water needs in regional
plans.  
 
The committees will hear INVITED TESTIMONY ONLY.