SENATE

NOTICE OF PUBLIC HEARING

COMMITTEE:     Water, Agriculture & Rural Affairs 

TIME & DATE:   8:00 AM, Monday, April 26, 2021 

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

HB 1728        Smithee | et al.         SP: Perry
Relating to partnerships between the Texas Parks and Wildlife Department and nonprofit entities to promote hunting and fishing by certain veterans.

HB 2004        Ashby | et al.           SP: Nichols
Relating to a limitation on liability and sanctions in connection with certain prescribed burns.

SB 699         Hughes
Relating to a study of the conversion of surface mine pits and quarries to water storage reservoirs in order to enhance this state's available water supply.

SB 896         Lucio
Relating to the powers and duties of the Willacy County Drainage District No. 2.

SB 1022        Gutierrez
Relating to the appeal of rates charged for water or sewer service by certain retail public utilities.

SB 1772        Zaffirini
Relating to the establishment of the Texas Pollinator-Smart program for solar energy sites.

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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