HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES

NOTICE OF PUBLIC HEARING

COMMITTEE:   Licensing & Administrative Procedures 

TIME & DATE: 12:00 PM or upon final adjourn./recess
Tuesday, March 12, 2013 

PLACE:       E1.010 
CHAIR:       Rep. Wayne Smith 

HB 34         Menéndez | et al.
Relating to the consumption of alcoholic beverages on certain premises; providing a penalty.

HB 232        Guillen                
Relating to allowing certain minors convicted of certain alcohol offenses to perform community service instead of attending an alcohol awareness program.

HB 310        Guillen                
Relating to entry of a guilty plea by a minor for certain offenses under the Alcoholic Beverage Code.

HB 337        Zedler | et al.        
Relating to the regulation of owners, operators, employees, and independent contractors of sexually oriented businesses to reduce risks to public and occupational health and to prevent human trafficking; providing penalties.

HB 575        Anchia                 
Relating to penalties imposed on a holder of an alcoholic beverage license or permit on the basis of a criminal prosecution.

HB 608        Otto                   
Relating to the regulation of the practice of public accountancy.

HB 796        Thompson, Senfronia    
Relating to the licensing of a journeyman lineman.

HB 880        Turner, Chris          
Relating to liability insurance for persons holding certain alcoholic beverage permits.

HB 1503       Kuempel                
Relating to the appointment of building contractors to certain trade advisory boards of the Texas Department of Licensing and Regulation.

The Committee will hear invited testimony from the Texas Alcoholic Beverage Commission and the Texas Department of Licensing and Regulation.

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