** REVISION **
SENATE

NOTICE OF PUBLIC HEARING

COMMITTEE:     Finance 

TIME & DATE:   10:30 AM, Friday, May 23, 2025 

PLACE:         E1.036 (Finance Room) 
CHAIR:         Senator Joan Huffman 

Those wishing to give public testimony, please limit prepared remarks to 2 minutes. If submitting written testimony, please submit 40 copies, with your name on each copy, to the Assistant Clerk during the hearing.

Oral testimony: fill out a paper witness card and submit to the Assistant Clerk.

Oral and written testimony: fill out a paper witness card and hold on to your documents until your name is called to the table.

Position only: register using the Senate kiosk located in the extension hallways or by going to Http://swrs on public-capitol.

Written testimony only: register your position using the Senate kiosk then bring your 40 copies, with your name on each copy, to the Assistant Clerk, during the hearing.

To consider the following:

HB 500         Bonnen                  SP: Huffman
Relating to making supplemental appropriations and reductions in appropriations and giving direction and adjustment authority regarding appropriations.

HB 3010        Ashby | et al.           SP: Nichols
Relating to the establishment of the Rural Infrastructure Disaster Recovery Program.

HB 3254        Leo Wilson | et al.      SP: Zaffirini
Relating to the eligibility of members of the State Board of Education and their dependents to participate in the state employees group benefits program.

HB 4144        Turner | et al.          SP: Middleton
Relating to supplemental benefits for retired firefighters and peace officers diagnosed with certain diseases or illnesses.

HB 4264        Hefner                  SP: Hinojosa, Juan "Chuy"
Relating to creation of a grant program for certain peace officers who hold a master proficiency certificate.

HB 4486        Bonnen                  SP: Huffman
Relating to directing payment, after approval, of certain miscellaneous claims and judgments against the state out of funds designated by this Act; making appropriations.

HB 4488        Bonnen                  SP: Huffman
Relating to the creation and re-creation of funds and accounts, the dedication and rededication of revenue and allocation of accrued interest on dedicated revenue, and the exemption of unappropriated money from use for general governmental purposes.

The committee may also consider pending business.

Bills added after last posting:

HB 3010

HB 3254

HB 4144

Bills deleted after last posting:

HB 1057

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

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