** REVISION **
                                   SENATE
                         NOTICE OF PUBLIC HEARING


COMMITTEE: Economic Development

TIME & DATE:  9:00AM, Thursday, April 3, 1997

PLACE: Senate Chamber

CHAIR: Senator David Sibley

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To be considered:


SB 746            Sibley
Relating to property tax increment financing and property tax
abatements.


SB 747            Sibley
Relating to the administration and financing of certain industrial
development corporations.


SB 932            Sibley
Relating to abolishing the Texas Department of Commerce and
transferring its powers and duties to the newly created Texas
Department of Economic Development and Tourism and to certain other
economic development programs in the state.


SB 976            Madla
Relating to managed care plans issued by managed care organizations
under Medicare risk-sharing contracts; imposing administrative
penalties.


SB 1265            Armbrister
Relating to the abolition of the Texas Department of Commerce, and
the consolidation of economic development and tourism activities
from the Texas Department of Commerce and other agencies into the
Office of Economic Development and Tourism and a public-private
effort called "Partnership Texas."


SB 1409            Sibley
Relating to the creation of the Invest Texas program to encourage
capital investment and job creation.


SB 1450            Nelson
Relating to the terms of tax abatement agreements entered into by
the Dallas County Flood Control District No. 1.


SB 1557            Sibley
Relating to certain contributions and tax abatement agreements of a
school district for the support of reinvestment zones.

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BILLS ADDED AFTER LAST POSTING:

SB 1450

BILLS DELETED AFTER LAST POSTING:

SB 248