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SENATE

NOTICE OF PUBLIC HEARING

 

COMMITTEE:     Business & Commerce 

TIME & DATE:   8:30 AM, Tuesday, April 11, 2023 

PLACE:         E1.012 (Hearing Room) 
CHAIR:         Senator Charles Schwertner 

 

 

The Committee will meet to consider the following:

 

SB 958         Campbell                 
Relating to the prohibited release by a public agency of personal affiliation information regarding the members, supporters, or volunteers of or donors to certain nonprofit organizations; creating a criminal offense.

SB 983         Paxton                   
Relating to disclosure under the public information law of information related to a competitive matter involving the provision of cable, Internet, or broadband services by a public power utility.

SB 1075        King                     
Relating to facilities and construction machinery used to respond to power outages.

SB 1111        Schwertner              
Relating to transmission and distribution system resiliency planning by and cost recovery for electric utilities.

SB 1170        Perry                    
Relating to the initiation of customer choice by municipally owned utilities that provide electric service.

SB 1219        Kolkhorst               
Relating to the confidentiality of fraud detection and deterrence and counterterrorism information under the public information law.

SB 1344        Nichols                  
Relating to the advertising of certain used motor vehicles.

SB 1404        Parker                   
Relating to the creation of a work group to study the benefits of coal-to-nuclear electric generating facility conversion.

SB 1431        Hinojosa                 
Relating to the confidentiality of certain information for a current or former administrative law judge for the State Office of Administrative Hearings.

SB 1607        Kolkhorst               
Relating to prohibiting the imposition of a monetary fine or penalty for a violation of a money services business's terms of service agreement; providing a civil penalty.

SB 1621        Kolkhorst               
Relating to requiring state contractors, political subdivisions of this state, and private employers to participate in the federal electronic verification of employment authorization program, or E-verify.

SB 1644        Parker                   
Relating to the regulation of state banks.

SB 1645        Parker                   
Relating to the hearings officer of the Texas Department of Banking.

SB 1646        Parker                   
Relating to the regulation of state trust companies.

SB 1866        Nichols                  
Relating to the use of customer-sited distributed generation facilities owned by certain non-ERCOT electric utilities.

SB 2232        LaMantia | et al.       
Relating to requirements for insurance agents offering windstorm and hail insurance policies issued by the Texas Windstorm Insurance Association.

SB 2233        LaMantia | et al.       
Relating to automatic renewal of certain policies issued by the Texas Windstorm Insurance Association.

SB 2269        Perry                    
Relating to discontinuing group self-insurance coverage and dissolving the Texas self-insurance group guaranty fund and trust fund under the Texas Workers' Compensation Act.

SB 2493        Middleton               
Relating to repairs made pursuant to a tenant's notice of intent to repair and the refund of a tenant's security deposit.

 

Public testimony will be limited to 2 minutes. If submitting written testimony, please provide 25 copies to the assistant committee clerk, with your name and the bill number on each copy.

 

 

 

Bills deleted after last posting:

SB 1095

 

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

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