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** REVISION **
SENATE

NOTICE OF PUBLIC HEARING

 

COMMITTEE:     Water, Agriculture & Rural Affairs 

TIME & DATE:   8:00 AM, Monday, April 19, 2021 

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

 

 

SB 531         Kolkhorst              
Relating to the use of the water infrastructure fund.

SB 784         Creighton              
Relating to rates established by municipalities for water and sewer services.

SB 830         Zaffirini              
Relating to the procedure for amending or revoking certificates of public convenience and necessity issued to certain retail public utilities.

SB 840         Springer               
Relating to the possession, transportation, and release of certain nonindigenous snakes; increasing a criminal penalty.

SB 1176        Taylor                 
Relating to relieving regional water planning groups of certain duties.

SB 1335        Perry                  
Relating to the regulation of the recycling of oil and gas waste.

SB 1719        Hall | et al.           
Relating to appellate jurisdiction of the Public Utility Commission regarding certain water or sewer utility fees.

SB 1997        Springer               
Relating to the control of diseases of swine.

SB 1998        Springer               
Relating to administrative penalties imposed by the Texas Animal Health Commission.

SCR 32         Hughes                 
Designating the Lieutenant Governor and the Speaker of the House of Representatives to direct the appropriate House and Senate committees to conduct an interim study regarding the feasibility of integrating the Northeast Texas Trail into the state park system.

SB 1008        Hinojosa
Relating to fees for pipeline construction imposed by certain districts.

HB 1070        Harris | et al.          SP: Perry
Relating to the performance of pest control work by persons who hold a commercial or noncommercial applicator license issued by the Department of Agriculture.

HB 2089        Burrows                 SP: Perry
Relating to the detection and mitigation of plant pests and diseases.

SB 2183        Campbell
Relating to the boundaries of, and validating certain acts and proceedings of, the Driftwood Conservation District.

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.

 

 

 

Bills added after last posting:

SB 1008

SB 2183

 

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

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