HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES NOTICE OF PUBLIC HEARING COMMITTEE: Urban Affairs TIME & DATE: 10:30 AM or upon final adjourn./recess Wednesday, April 08, 2009 PLACE: JHR 120 CHAIR: Rep. Yvonne Davis The committee will meet to take up the following bills for consideration: HB 1146 Anchia Relating to the hours worked during a week by fire fighters in certain municipalities. HB 1254 Callegari Relating to requiring flashing lights to be posted before an intersection at which a photographic system is used to enforce compliance with traffic-control signals. HB 1397 Guillen Relating to venue projects in certain municipalities. HB 1443 Hancock Relating to the age limit for a beginning position in a fire department in certain municipalities under municipal civil service. HB 1587 Rose Relating to a voluntary identification system for certain devices with the appearance of a fire hydrant that are nonfunctioning or otherwise unavailable for use in a fire emergency. HB 1727 Smith, Wayne Relating to the transport of fireworks within a municipality. HB 2212 Craddick Relating to the division of certain emergency services districts. HB 2725 Woolley Relating to the posting by a governmental entity on an Internet website of information relating to certain business relationships and to venue for and prosecution by the attorney general of offenses related to the disclosure of those relationships. HB 3001 Homer Relating to the consideration of longevity and cost of living in setting the salaries for certain municipal employees. HB 3070 Solomons Relating to the administration and powers of a coordinated county transportation authority. HB 3140 Gonzalez Toureilles Relating to authorizing the transfer of certain abandoned or forfeited property to groundwater conservation districts. HB 3191 McCall Relating to a fee charged by a municipality for emergency response services to a motor vehicle accident within the municipality.

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HB 3288 McReynolds Relating to the lease of certain oil, gas, or mineral land by a municipality. HB 3557 Phillips Relating to the waiving of sovereign immunity by certain municipalities for certain suits. HB 3661 Turner, Sylvester Relating to standards for installing fire hydrants in certain residential areas. HB 3668 Hopson Relating to purchasing and contracting authority of municipalities. HB 3677 King, Phil Relating to the residency requirement for an elected or appointed official in certain municipalities. HB 3802 Frost Relating to certain powers of the Red River Redevelopment Authority. HB 3905 England Relating to the hiring of applicants for a beginning position in the fire department or police department in certain municipalities. HB 3912 Madden Relating to the enforcement of the change interval for a yellow signal at certain intersections. HB 4240 Mallory Caraway Relating to the authority of the governing body of a local authority to impose a civil penalty for certain violations recorded by a photographic traffic signal enforcement system. HB 4648 Coleman Authorizing municipalities located in counties having a population of more than three million to create residential management districts under Chapter 375, Local Government Code, and prescribing their powers and authority. Persons wishing to distribute handouts may do so by providing no fewer than 15 copies to the Committee Clerk when called to testify.