SENATE
NOTICE OF PUBLIC HEARING
COMMITTEE:
State Affairs
TIME & DATE:
1:00 PM or upon adjournment
Thursday, April 23, 2009
PLACE:
Senate Chamber
CHAIR:
Senator Robert Duncan
The committee will meet to take up the following bills for consideration
as new business:
 
SB 485
 
Deuell | et al.
Relating to medical loss ratios of health benefit plan issuers.
 
SB 815
 
Watson
Relating to consumer labeling requirements for certain health benefit plans; providing penalties.
 
SB 1025
 
Ogden
Relating to the votes required for a candidate to be elected to office.
 
SB 1068
 
Wentworth
Relating to allowing a governmental body to redact certain personal information under the public information law without the necessity of requesting a decision from the attorney general.
 
SB 1630
 
Wentworth
Relating to the availability of information under the public information law.
 
SB 1858
 
West
Relating to the disclosure of criminal history record information regarding public school employees.
 
SB 2067
 
Davis, Wendy
Relating to access to precinct conventions by the elderly and persons with physical disabilities.
 
SB 2394
 
Gallegos
Relating to criminal offenses applicable to gambling and gambling devices.
 
SB 2505
 
Harris
Relating to safety of children who participate in rodeos.
 
SJR 29
 
Ogden
Proposing a constitutional amendment requiring a candidate for public office to win by a margin of one percent of the votes cast at the election before the candidate is elected to that office.
 
The committee will also consider the following pending bills:
 
SB 18
 
Estes | et al.
Relating to the use of eminent domain authority.
 

SJR 42
 
Duncan
Proposing a constitutional amendment to prohibit the taking of property for certain economic development purposes.
 
Public testimony will be limited to 3 minutes per person.
Those wishing to provide written testimony must submit 20 copies, along
with their witness card, to committee staff.
At the chairman's discretion, the committee may consider any pending
business.