SENATE
NOTICE OF PUBLIC HEARING
COMMITTEE:
S/C on Ag., Rural Affairs & Coastal Resources
TIME & DATE:
9:00 AM, Wednesday, April 11, 2007
PLACE:
E1.012 (Hearing Room)
CHAIR:
Senator Craig Estes
 
New Business:
 
SB 1497
 
Zaffirini
Relating to a competitive grant pilot program for certain small retailers of fresh produce.
 
 
SB 1532
 
Hinojosa
Relating to the regulation of food safety in fresh fruits and vegetables.
 
 
SB 1562
 
Hinojosa
Relating to animal control officer training; providing civil and criminal penalties.
 
 
 
 
Pending Business:
 
SB 689
 
Shapleigh
Relating to the sale or transport of certain desert plants; providing a penalty.
 
 
SB 1124
 
Eltife
Relating to sanitary, chemical, or bacteriological surveys of bodies of public water conducted by the Department of State Health Services and related fish advisories.
 
 
SB 1336
 
Estes
Relating to the authority of a municipality with a population of less than 10,000 to provide that municipal ad valorem taxes imposed on real property in or adjacent to an area that has qualified for funding under certain revitalization or redevelopment programs not be increased for a limited period.
 
 
SB 1337
 
Estes
Relating to incentives for biofuel production, distribution, and use in this state.
 
 
SB 1561
 
Hinojosa
Relating to the seizure and destruction of certain plants; creating an offense.
 
 

SB 1714
 
Seliger
Relating to regulation of dairy products.
 
 
SB 1789
 
Jackson, Mike
Relating to the protection of coastal resources; providing for administrative penalties.
 
 
SB 1838
 
Averitt
Relating to equipment used for irrigation systems.