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** REVISION **
SENATE

NOTICE OF PUBLIC HEARING

 

COMMITTEE:     Business & Commerce 

TIME & DATE:   8:00 AM, Tuesday, May 4, 2021 

PLACE:         Senate Chamber 
CHAIR:         Senator Kelly Hancock 

 

 

SB 528         Hughes | et al.         
Relating to the contractual relationship between a pharmacist or pharmacy and a health benefit plan issuer or pharmacy benefit manager.

SB 585         Springer | et al.
Relating to the sale of wine and beer on Sundays.

SB 773         Nichols
Relating to notice of available alternatives to the lapse or surrender of a life insurance policy.

SB 1076        Paxton
Relating to the creation of a work group on blockchain matters concerning this state.

SB 1451        Alvarado
Relating to the definition of "closing" for purposes of certain private activity bonds.

SB 1471        Taylor
Relating to eligibility to establish a multiple employer welfare arrangement.

SB 1479        Johnson
Relating to the participation of distributed energy resources in the ERCOT market.

SB 1554        Hinojosa
Relating to energy savings performance contracts.

SB 1984        Lucio
Relating to private activity bonds.

SB 1999        Springer
Relating to the exclusion of broadcasting facilities from load shedding participation during a rolling blackout.

SB 2227        Hughes                 
Relating to securitizing costs associated with electric markets; granting authority to issue bonds.

HB 317         Murr | et al.            SP: Miles
Relating to prohibiting discrimination against living organ donors by certain insurers.

HB 531         Walle | et al.           SP: Huffman
Relating to notice requirements for a leased dwelling located in a floodplain.

HB 738         Paul                    SP: Nichols
Relating to the residential and commercial building codes of municipalities.

HB 876         Craddick                SP: Perry
Relating to fees charged by certain persons for the method used for payments made under an agreement.

HB 1322        Shaheen | et al.         SP: Zaffirini
Relating to a summary of a rule proposed by a state agency.

HB 1571        Muñoz, Jr.              SP: Hinojosa
Relating to an exemption for certain cemeteries from cemetery location restrictions.

HB 1729        Harris                  SP: Nichols
Relating to the sale of alcoholic beverages in areas annexed by certain municipalities.

HB 2090        Burrows | et al.         SP: Hancock
Relating to health care cost disclosures by health benefit plan issuers and third-party administrators.

To protect the health and safety of members, staff and the public, the

Senate Business and Commerce Committee will strictly follow all Senate

rules relating to the pandemic, including the requirement for a negative

COVID-19 test to enter the Senate Chamber.

 

 

 

 

Bills added after last posting:

SB 1984

 

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

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