HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES

NOTICE OF PUBLIC HEARING

COMMITTEE:    Trade, Workforce & Economic Development 

TIME & DATE:  10:30 AM or upon final adjourn./recess or bill referral if permission granted
Tuesday, April 15, 2025 

PLACE:        E1.014 
CHAIR:        Rep. Angie Button 

The Committee will meet to hear public testimony on the following bill(s):

HB 2963        Capriglione                               
Relating to diagnosis, maintenance, and repair of certain digital electronic equipment.

HB 3005        Gervin-Hawkins                            
Relating to the payment of funds under certain construction contracts.

HB 3287        Bell, Keith | et al.                      
Relating to construction contract trust funds.

HB 3288        Bell, Keith                               
Relating to the application of funds under construction contracts.

HB 3289        Bell, Keith | et al.                      
Relating to the payment of funds under construction contracts.

HB 3290        Bell, Keith | et al.                      
Relating to the time period for which certain funds payable under a construction contract must be reserved for the benefit of mechanic's lien claimants.

HB 3344        Curry | et al.                            
Relating to the regulation of roofing contractors; providing an administrative penalty; authorizing a fee; creating a criminal offense; requiring an occupational license.

HB 3712        Guillen                                   
Relating to funds reserved for certain construction materials.

HB 3862        Hunter                                    
Relating to prohibiting use of social media platforms by children.

HB 3874        Hayes                                     
Relating to voidable provisions contained in certain construction contracts.

HB 4196        Ordaz                                     
Relating to the establishment of the Task Force on Modernizing Manufacturing.

HB 4308        Gates                                     
Relating to the creation of industrial development districts in certain counties; providing authority to issue bonds; and providing authority to impose assessments, fees, or taxes.

HB 4901        Fairly | et al.                           
Relating to the regulation of platforms for the sale and distribution of software applications for mobile devices.

HB 4984        Lujan                                     
Relating to certain deadlines and other timing factors affecting mechanic's, contractor's, or materialman's liens.

Public testimony may be limited to two minutes.

Texas residents who wish to electronically submit comments related to

agenda items on this notice without testifying in person can do so until

the hearing is adjourned by visiting:

https://comments.house.texas.gov/home?c=c473

For those persons who will be testifying, information for in-person witness registration, can be found here: https://mytxlegis.capitol.texas.gov/HWRSPublic/About.aspx

A live video broadcast of this hearing will be available here: https://house.texas.gov/video-audio/

Instructions related to public access to the meeting location are available here: https://house.texas.gov/committees/public-access-house-committee-meetings/

NOTICE OF ASSISTANCE AT PUBLIC MEETINGS

Persons with disabilities who plan to attend this meeting and who may need assistance, such as a sign language interpreter, are requested to contact Stacey Nicchio at (512) 463-0850, 72 hours prior to the meeting so that appropriate arrangements can be made.