HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES

NOTICE OF PUBLIC HEARING

COMMITTEE:   Agriculture & Livestock 

TIME & DATE: 10:00 AM, Thursday, April 19, 2012 

PLACE:       Bastrop City Hall, 1311 Chestnut St,. Bastrop, TX 
CHAIR:       Rep. Rick Hardcastle 

The committee will meet to hear invited and public testimony on the following interim charge:

Study the wildfire response performed by the Texas Forest Service and cooperating state agencies.  Examine specifically how state laws and regulations could be enhanced to improve response effectiveness across the state.  Study both the available causes of wildfires and mitigation and make recommendations as needed.

The hearing will be held at Bastrop City Hall, 1311 Chestnut, Bastrop, Texas in Room 102, Council Chambers

The hearing will begin at 10:00 a.m. and end at 2:00 p.m.