** REVISION **
SENATE

NOTICE OF PUBLIC HEARING

COMMITTEE:     Water, Agriculture and Rural Affairs 

TIME & DATE:   8:00 AM, Monday, May 19, 2025 

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

HB 43          Kitzman | et al.         SP: Sparks
Relating to the Texas Agricultural Finance Authority and certain programs administered by the authority.

HB 519         González, Mary | et al.  SP: Kolkhorst
Relating to honey production operations and the harvesting and packaging of honey and honeycomb.

HB 609         Vasut | et al.           SP: Creighton
Relating to the cleaning of a structure used to grow oysters for cultivated oyster mariculture.

HB 1275        González, Mary           SP: Blanco
Relating to the issuance of permits for bovine producer dairy farms in certain areas of this state.

HB 1592        Plesa | et al.           SP: Kolkhorst
Relating to an alert system for dangerous plant and wildlife pests and diseases administered by the Texas A&M AgriLife Extension Service.

HB 2842        Zwiener | et al.         SP: Perry
Relating to the control by lethal means of white-tailed deer in certain areas.

HB 3088        Orr | et al.             SP: Hancock
Relating to the authority of the Parks and Wildlife Department to procure goods and services related to items for resale by the department.

HB 3479        Morgan | et al.          SP: Zaffirini
Relating to the Rio Grande vegetative management program.

HB 4163        Guillen | et al.         SP: Perry
Relating to the authority of a city to impose certain governmental requirements on an agricultural operation.

SB 823         Middleton              
Relating to required labeling of meat, poultry, shrimp, and certain related food products.

Public testimony is limited to 2 minutes. If submitting written testimony, please provide 15 copies to the committee clerk with your name and/or the name of your organization on each copy, and email a digital copy to the clerk of the committee at Jayna.Grove_sc@senate.texas.gov.

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

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