SENATE

NOTICE OF PUBLIC HEARING

COMMITTEE:     Water, Agriculture & Rural Affairs 

TIME & DATE:   8:00 AM, Monday, April 12, 2021 

PLACE:         E1.016 (Hearing Room) 
CHAIR:         Senator Charles Perry 

SB 588         Schwertner             
Relating to the construction, maintenance, rehabilitation, and removal of dams by the Upper Brushy Creek Water Control and Improvement District.

SB 703         Buckingham | et al.     
Relating to the continuation and functions of the Department of Agriculture, the Prescribed Burning Board, and the Texas Boll Weevil Eradication Foundation and the abolishment of the Early Childhood Health and Nutrition Interagency Council.

SB 739         Birdwell               
Relating to the presiding officers of the boards of directors of river authorities.

SB 997         Nichols                
Relating to procedural requirements for the review of a contractual rate charged for the furnishing of raw or treated water or water or sewer service.

SB 1117        Kolkhorst              
Relating to the composition of the board of directors of the Fort Bend Subsidence District, including a director's qualifications and term.

SB 1118        Johnson                
Relating to the creation and administration of the On-The-Ground Conservation Program by the State Soil and Water Conservation Board.

SB 1890        Creighton              
Relating to the applicability of uniform grant and contract management standards to certain Texas Water Development Board programs.

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

Senate Committee on Water, Agriculture and Rural Affairs will strictly

follow all Senate rules relating to the pandemic, including the

requirement for a negative COVID-19 test to enter the Senate Hearing Room:

E1.016.

Public testimony will be limited to 2 minutes. If submitting written

testimony, you must include your name or the name of your organization on

each copy, and provide 15 hard copies at the hearing.

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