HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES

NOTICE OF PUBLIC HEARING

COMMITTEE:    International Relations & Economic Development 

TIME & DATE:  8:00 AM, Wednesday, March 31, 2021 

PLACE:       E2.012 
CHAIR:       Rep. Angie Button 

The Committee will meet to hear the following:

HB 48          Zwiener | et al.                                       
Relating to the prohibition against sexual harassment in the workplace.

HB 190         González, Mary                                         
Relating to a database of employers penalized for failure to pay wages or convicted of certain criminal offenses involving wage theft.

HB 1048        Anchia | et al.                                        
Relating to the financing of certain sports and community venue projects.

HB 2390        Paul                                                  
Relating to the authority of a development corporation created by the Gulf Coast Authority to finance certain projects.

HB 3271        Ordaz Perez | et al.                                   
Relating to establishing a program to assist micro-businesses by increasing access to capital.

HB 3938        Bell, Keith                                           
Relating to the establishment of the industry-based certification advisory council and the transfer of certain duties to that advisory council.

A live video broadcast of this hearing will be available here:

https://house.texas.gov/video-audio/

Instructions related to public access to the meeting location and health

and safety protocols for attending this meeting are available here: https://house.texas.gov/committees/public-access-house-committee-meetings

For those persons who will be testifying, information for in-person witness registration, can be found here: https://mytxlegis.capitol.texas.gov/HWRSPublic/About.aspx

Texas residents who wish to electronically submit comments related to agenda items on this notice without testifying in person can do so until the hearing is adjourned by visiting: https://comments.house.texas.gov/?c=c039

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