** REVISION **
SENATE

NOTICE OF PUBLIC HEARING

 

COMMITTEE:     Transportation 

TIME & DATE:   8:00 AM, Wednesday, April 7, 2021 

PLACE:         E1.016 (Hearing Room) 
CHAIR:         Senator Robert Nichols 

 

 

To consider the following:

 

SB 355         Miles                  
Relating to the civil penalty for certain signs placed on the right-of-way of a public road.

SB 633         Blanco                 
Relating to the designation of State Highways 118 and 166 as the Davis Mountains Scenic Loop Highway and a historic highway.

SB 730         Hall                   
Relating to the designation of the portion of State Highway 66 in Rockwall County as the Commissioner David Magness Highway.

SB 787         Lucio                  
Relating to the designation of Farm-to-Market Road 1479 in Cameron County as the Bobby Morrow Memorial Highway.

SB 826         Hughes                 
Relating to an agreement with a private entity for dynamic message signs used in certain statewide alert systems.

SB 1064        Alvarado               
Relating to registration and inspection requirements for certain local government fleet vehicles.

SB 1123        Perry                  
Relating to the issuance of Family First specialty license plates.

SB 1124        Perry                  
Relating to the designation of the portion of Business Interstate Highway 20-J in Colorado City as the James G. "Jim" Baum Memorial Highway.

SB 1208        Hall                   
Relating to the designation of a portion of State Highway 276 in Hunt and Rains Counties as the Staff Sergeant Shawn Henry McNabb Memorial Bridge.

SB 1270        Seliger                
Relating to certain contracts awarded by the Texas Department of Transportation.

SB 1274        Nichols                
Relating to the authority of a district engineer for the Texas Department of Transportation to temporarily lower the speed limit at a highway maintenance activity site.

SB 1650        Perry | et al.          
Relating to middle mile broadband service provided by an electric utility.

SB 1704        Blanco                 
Relating to the designation of the portion of United States Highway 54 in El Paso County as the Korean War Veterans Memorial Highway.

SB 1727        Nichols                
Relating to local government corporations created for the development, construction, operation, management, or financing of transportation projects.

SB 1728        Schwertner | et al.     
Relating to the equalization for road use consumption for alternatively fueled vehicles imposed at the time of registration or registration renewal; authorizing a fee.

SB 2187        Nichols
Relating to passenger transportation on state aircraft.

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

Senate Transportation Committee will strictly follow all Senate rules

relating to the pandemic, including the requirement for a negative

COVID-19 test to enter the hearing room.

 

Public testimony will be limited to 3 minutes per person.

 

 

 

Bills added after last posting:

SB 2187

 

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

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