SENATE

NOTICE OF PUBLIC HEARING

 

COMMITTEE:    State Affairs 

TIME & DATE:  9:00 AM, Monday, May 15, 2017 

PLACE:        Senate Chamber 
CHAIR:        Senator Joan Huffman 

 

 

To consider the following:

 

HB 53         Romero, Jr. | et al.    SP: Huffman
Relating to certain limitations on settlement agreements with a governmental unit.

HB 62         Craddick | et al.       SP: Zaffirini
Relating to the use of a wireless communication device while operating a motor vehicle; creating a criminal offense; modifying existing criminal penalties.

HB 431        Metcalf | et al.        SP: Creighton
Relating to a temporary justice of the peace.

HB 998        Alvarado                SP: Miles
Relating to the confidentiality of certain information stored as part of the preparation of campaign finance reports required to be filed with the clerk of certain counties or municipalities.

HB 1103       Hernandez               SP: West
Relating to excluding a person on the suspense list from jury duty.

HB 1106       Thompson, Senfronia     SP: Hughes
Relating to the membership of the Texas Racing Commission.

HB 1217       Parker                  SP: Creighton
Relating to appointment of and performance of notarial acts by an online notary public and online acknowledgment and proof of written instruments; authorizing a fee and creating a criminal offense.

HB 1410       Ortega | et al.         SP: Rodríguez
Relating to the ability of foster parents to intervene in certain suits affecting the parent-child relationship.

HB 1463       Smithee | et al.        SP: Seliger
Relating to procedures for actions alleging failure to comply with certain standards to accommodate persons with disabilities.

HB 1930       Frullo                  SP: Perry
Relating to financial accounting and reporting requirements for this state and political subdivisions of this state.

HB 2207       Kuempel                 SP: Zaffirini
Relating to procedures and fees for the deposit and safekeeping of wills and other fees collected by court clerks in probate matters; authorizing and increasing fees.

HB 2324       Israel                  SP: Zaffirini
Relating to the deadline for volunteer deputy registrars to submit voter registration applications.

HB 3492       Elkins                  SP: Bettencourt
Relating to the authority of certain county and district clerks to obtain and retain information that identifies a person filing a document or requesting services.

HB 3903       Burkett                 SP: Huffman
Relating to certain political contributions by judicial candidates and officeholders and certain political committees.

HB 3976       Ashby | et al.          SP: Huffman
Relating to the administration of and benefits payable under the Texas Public School Retired Employees Group Benefits Act.

HB 4032       Phillips                SP: Hughes
Relating to annual limitations on the reimbursement of expenses incurred by district court reporters.

Public testimony will be limited to 2 minutes. If submitting written testimony, please provide 15 copies to the committee clerk with your name on each.