HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES
                         NOTICE OF PUBLIC HEARING


COMMITTEE: County Affairs

TIME & DATE:  8:00AM, Wednesday, March 26, 1997

PLACE: E2.030

CHAIR: Rep. Ron E. Lewis

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The committee will consider the following:

HB 404            West, George "Buddy"
Relating to the abolition of the office of inspector of hides and
animals of Ector County.

HB 1504            Dutton
Relating to the reimbursement of jurors.

HB 1532            Woolley
Relating to refusing to register a vehicle for or suspending the
driver's license of a person who owes a fine, fee, or tax to
certain counties.

HB 2071            Gutierrez
Relating to qualifications required to hold the office of
constable.

HB 2083            Hilderbran
Relating to county auditors who serve more than one county.

HB 2277            Counts
Relating to the Fisher County Hospital District.

HB 2302            Hamric
Relating to the fees charged by county officials and the means by
which fees may be paid.

HB 2920            Hodge
Relating to contracts with commissioners court in counties with
population of 1,200,000 or more.

HB 3266            Craddick
Relating to the Midland County Hospital District.

HB 3456            Chisum
Relating to the Hansford County Hospital District.

HB 3457            Chisum
Relating to the Hutchinson County Hospital District.

HJR 83            Gutierrez
Proposing a constitutional amendment to allow the legislature to
prescribe the qualifications of constables.

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