HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES NOTICE OF PUBLIC HEARING COMMITTEE: Transportation TIME & DATE: 8:00 AM, Tuesday, April 21, 2009 PLACE: E2.014 CHAIR: Rep. Joseph Pickett The committee will meet to take up the following bills for consideration: HB 2346 Thibaut Relating to the removal of illegally parked vehicles from residential parking permit areas. HB 2490 Harper-Brown Relating to the designation of the Diamond Interchange. HB 2682 Alvarado | et al. Relating to the authority of municipalities to alter speed limits. HB 2899 Smith, Todd Relating to the participation of certain transportation entities in the comptroller's travel services contracts. HB 4779 Gattis Relating to the powers and duties of the 3 B&J Municipal Utility District;  providing authority to impose a tax and issue bonds. HB 1826 Smith, Todd Relating to the release of motor vehicle accident report information. HB 2116 Pickett Relating to the issuance by the Texas Transportation Commission of general obligation bonds for highway improvement projects. HB 3416 Alvarado Relating to motor vehicle title services. HB 3457 Branch Relating to the compulsory inspection of motor vehicles; providing penalties. HB 3524 Maldonado Relating to the use of recycled glass in asphalt used by the Texas Department of Transportation. HB 3758 Smith, Wayne Relating to the port authority advisory committee and funding of port security, facility projects, and studies. HB 4449 Bolton Relating to the criminal consequences of operating a motorcycle on which a person younger than five is a passenger.

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HB 9 Truitt | et al. Relating to local options regarding transportation and mobility improvement projects in certain counties. HJR 9 Truitt | et al. Proposing a constitutional amendment allowing the expenditure of motor vehicle fuel taxes and registration fees for passenger rail, transit, and freight rail. HB 1674 Villarreal Relating to funding for county transportation needs. HB 3341 Miklos | et al. Relating to the creation of a transportation development corporation in certain municipalities; authorizing local option elections for funding mass transit projects. HB 3448 Rodriguez Relating to local options regarding transportation and mobility improvement projects in certain counties. HJR 122 Rodriguez Proposing a constitutional amendment allowing the expenditure of motor vehicle fuel taxes and registration fees for passenger rail, transit, and freight rail. HB 11 Leibowitz | et al. Relating to repeal of authority for the establishment and operation of the Trans-Texas Corridor. HB 13 Leibowitz | et al. Relating to the operation of a state highway or segment of a state highway as a toll project.