HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES NOTICE OF PUBLIC HEARING COMMITTEE: Natural Resources TIME & DATE: 8:00 AM, Tuesday, March 31, 2009 PLACE: E2.010 CHAIR: Rep. Allan Ritter HB 833 Miller, Sid Relating to the dissolution of the Tablerock Groundwater Conservation District. HB 1782 Zerwas Relating to the creation of the Wharton County Drainage District. HB 1841 Kleinschmidt Relating to the creation of the XS Ranch Municipal Utility District; providing authority to impose a tax and issue bonds; granting a limited power of eminent domain. HB 1923 Heflin Relating to the Irion County Water Conservation District. HB 2123 Olivo Relating to the creation of the Fort Bend County Municipal Utility District No. 192; providing authority to impose a tax and issue bonds; granting a limited power of eminent domain. HB 2124 Olivo Relating to the creation of the Fort Bend County Water Control and Improvement District No. 10; providing authority to impose a tax and issue bonds; granting a limited power of eminent domain. HB 2171 Darby Relating to the abolishment of the Lower Concho River Water and Soil Conservation Authority. HB 2340 Miller, Sid Relating to the Middle Trinity Groundwater Conservation District. HB 2861 Brown, Betty Relating to the authority of the Kaufman County Water Control and Improvement District No. 1 to undertake road projects. HB 3269 Smithee Relating to the board of directors of the Canadian River Municipal Water Authority. HB 3521 Miller, Sid Relating to the election of the board of directors of the Fox Crossing Water District. HB 4104 Weber Relating to the creation of the Brazoria County Municipal Utility District No. 65; providing authority to impose a tax and issue bonds; granting a limited power of eminent domain. HB 4225 Miller, Doug Relating to the creation of the Comal County Water Improvement District No. 1; providing authority to impose a tax and issue bonds; granting a limited power of eminent domain.

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HB 4226 Miller, Doug Relating to the creation of the Comal County Water Improvement District No. 2; providing authority to impose a tax and issue bonds; granting a limited power of eminent domain. HB 4316 Brown, Betty Relating to the authority of Las Lomas Municipal Utility District Nos. 3 and 4 of Kaufman County to undertake road projects. HB 569 Miller, Sid | et al. Relating to notice of an application for a permit to dispose of oil and gas waste in a commercial disposal well; creating an offense. HB 1245 Brown, Betty | et al. Relating to the rates charged by a water and sewer utility. HB 1341 Brown, Betty | et al. Relating to the recovery of certain rate case expenses by a water and sewer utility. HB 1433 Lucio III Relating to the amount of the annual water quality fee imposed on holders of wastewater discharge permits and on users of water. HB 1734 Walle Relating to the rates charged by water and sewer utilities. HB 2112 Walle Relating to the location of water utility rate hearings conducted by the Texas Commission on Environmental Quality. HB 2254 Hancock Relating to the authority of a local government to prohibit the Railroad Commission of Texas or the Texas Commission on Environmental Quality from issuing a permit for a disposal well. HB 2667 Ritter Relating to performance standards for plumbing fixtures sold in this state. HB 3366 Rose | et al. Relating to the rates charged by a water and sewer utility. HB 3435 Hamilton Relating to exempting utility property from impact fees and assessments in certain districts. HB 3501 Miller, Doug Relating to the authority of owners and managers of apartment houses to assess a service charge for the submetering of water and wastewater services. HB 3610 Miller, Doug Relating to rates and methods of depreciation applied to a retired class of property for regulated water utilities. HB 3695 McReynolds Relating to increasing Water Board of Directors' fees.

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HB 3819 Smithee Relating to limits on the purpose and power of a fresh water supply district. HB 4110 Martinez Fischer Relating to the purchase, donation, and sale of promotional items by the Texas Water Development Board. HB 4231 Ritter Relating to the conveyancing or transfer in this state of water imported into this state from a source located outside this state. HB 4299 Rose Relating to rainwater harvesting and other water conservation initiatives. HB 4712 Laubenberg Relating to the powers and duties of the Collin County Municipal Utility District No. 1.