** REVISION **
SENATE

NOTICE OF PUBLIC HEARING

COMMITTEE:    Veteran Affairs & Military Installations 

TIME & DATE:  1:30 PM or upon adjournment
Wednesday, May 15, 2013 

PLACE:        2E.20 (Betty King Cmte. Rm.) 
CHAIR:        Senator Leticia Van de Putte 

HB 633        Farias | et al.         SP: Davis
Relating to a voluntary contribution to the fund for veterans' assistance when applying for a driver's license or personal identification certificate.

HB 1678       Frullo | et al.         SP: Duncan
Relating to the issuance of specialty license plates for surviving spouses of disabled veterans of the United States armed forces; authorizing a fee.

HB 2028       Turner, Chris | et al.  SP: Davis
Relating to the eligibility requirements for plumbing licenses issued to applicants with military service.

HB 2029       Turner, Chris | et al.  SP: Davis
Relating to the eligibility requirements for electrician licenses issued to applicants with military service.

HB 2388       Menéndez                SP: Van de Putte
Relating to the application of certain contracting laws to a defense base development authority.

HB 2562       Farias                  SP: Van de Putte
Relating to an annual report on the Public Assistance Reporting Information System.

HB 3063       Menéndez                SP: Van de Putte
Relating to the qualification of an area inside a defense base development authority as an enterprise zone.

HB 3066       Menéndez                SP: Van de Putte
Relating to the qualification of an area inside a base defense authority as an enterprise zone.

HB 3067       Menéndez                SP: Van de Putte
Relating to the composition of an administrative authority for a defense economic readjustment zone.

Bills added after Posting:

HB 1123       Herrero                 SP: Rodríguez
Relating to discount programs for certain veterans provided by toll project entities.

HB 2135       Cortez                  SP: Rodríguez
Relating to waivers and grants of credit for the requirements to obtain certain private security licenses to individuals who hold security credentials from the United States armed forces.

HB 2924       Sheets | et al.         SP: Davis
Relating to military leave time accounts for police and fire departments.

HB 3077       Miller, Rick | et al.   SP: Hinojosa
Relating to display of the Honor and Remember flag.

HJR 62        Turner, Chris | et al.  SP: Van de Putte
Proposing a constitutional amendment authorizing the legislature to provide for an exemption from ad valorem taxation of all or part of the market value of the residence homestead of the surviving spouse of a member of the armed services of the United States who is killed in action.

Pending:

HB 1960       Cortez | et al.         SP: Campbell
Relating to reciprocity for emergency medical services personnel certification for certain United States military personnel.

Contact the committee office at: cinda.johnson_sc@senate.state.tx.us.

Monitor the hearing by watching the live stream at:

http://www.senate.state.tx.us/bin/live.php or by reading the testimony at:

http://www.capitol.senate.state.tx.us/Committees/MeetingsByCmte.

Bills added after last posting:

HB 2135

** See Committee Coordinator for previous versions of the schedule **