** REVISION **
HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES

NOTICE OF PUBLIC HEARING

COMMITTEE:    Homeland Security & Public Safety 

TIME & DATE:  8:00 AM, Wednesday, May 12, 2021 

PLACE:       E2.026 
CHAIR:       Rep. James White 

The Committee will meet to hear the following bills, in no particular order, with a two-minute time limit:

SB 112         West                                                  
Relating to the requirements of an affidavit supporting the installation and use of a mobile tracking device.

SB 181         Johnson | et al.                                       
Relating to suspension of a driver's license for persons convicted of certain offenses and the educational program required for reinstatement of a license following certain convictions; authorizing a fine.

SB 741         Birdwell                                              
Relating to the carrying or storage of a handgun by a school marshal.

SB 838         Kolkhorst | et al.                                     
Relating to the authorization by a school district or open-enrollment charter school for a person to carry or possess a weapon on school premises for purposes of safety and security.

SB 1359        Hughes | et al.                                        
Relating to adoption by law enforcement agencies of a mental health leave policy for peace officers.

SB 2222        Nelson | et al.                   Posting Rule Suspended
Relating to certain equipment provided for use by the officers of the Texas Highway Patrol.

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

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/

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/home?c=c420

Bills added after last posting:

SB 2222

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NOTICE OF ASSISTANCE AT PUBLIC MEETINGS

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