** REVISION **
                                   SENATE
                         NOTICE OF PUBLIC HEARING


COMMITTEE: Intergovernmental Relations

TIME & DATE:  2:00PM, Wednesday, April 16, 1997

PLACE: Capitol Extension, E1.028

CHAIR: Senator Eddie Lucio, Jr.

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To consider the following:


HB 649            Bosse                    SP: Whitmire
Relating to the use of unmarked motor vehicles by county fire
marshals.

HB 718            Bosse                    SP: Whitmire
Relating to the appointment of a fire commissioner in certain rural
fire prevention districts.

HB 1296            Clark                    SP: Haywood
Relating to the notice of a sale or an exchange of land by a
political subdivision.

HB 1424            Eiland                   SP: Patterson, Jerry
Relating to the imposition of a municipal sales and use tax and
hotel occupancy tax in areas to be annexed by certain
municipalities.

HB 1979            Howard                   SP: Brown
Relating to the selection of the chairman of the juvenile board in
Fort Bend County.

SB 26            Galloway, Michael
Relating to the Town Center Improvement District of Montgomery
County, Texas; authorizing a tax and granting the authority to
issue bonds.

SB 900            Gallegos
Relating to eligibility for, and payment of, benefits by certain
public retirement systems for municipal employees.

SB 921            Galloway, Michael
Relating to the creation of the East Montgomery County Improvement
District; authorizing a tax.

SB 1107            Duncan
Relating to the provision of financial assistance to survivors of
certain law enforcement officers, fire fighters, and others.

SB 1391            Lindsay
Relating to establishing and maintaining a county road.

SB 1568            Madla
Relating to a retirement health trust for firefighters and police
officers of certain municipalities.

SB 1635            Duncan
Relating to increasing the efficiency of the utilization of the
State ceiling for qualified mortgage bonds.

SB 1843            Harris
Authorizing certain public entities to join together to finance,
construct, acquire, operate and maintain public facilities.

SB 1866            Wentworth
Relating to changes in the property tax calendar.

Pending Business:


SB 704            Lindsay
Relating to limited-purpose annexation by certain home-rule
municipalities.

SB 934            Lindsay
Relating to restrictions on a municipality's authority to annex
certain property.

SB 955            Lindsay
Relating to the requirements for municipal annexation.

SB 956            Lindsay
Relating to the provision of certain services in newly annexed
areas.

SB 1017            Patterson, Jerry
Relating to training for members of appraisal review boards and to
the qualifications of the members of certain appraisal review
boards.

SB 1166            Lindsay
Relating to the election from districts of members of the governing
body of a municipality.

SB 1397            Lindsay
Relating to the purchase of fire-fighting and emergency medical
services equipment and property by a municipality annexing an area.

SB 1398            Lindsay
Relating to commissioners court approval for certain municipal
annexations.

SB 1399            Lindsay
Relating to strategic partnerships for the continuation of certain
water or municipal districts.

SB 1602            Lindsay
Relating to annexations by a municipality.

For re-consideration:


SB 1277            Lucio
Relating to powers and duties of emergency services districts;
granting the power of eminent domain.

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BILLS ADDED AFTER LAST POSTING:

SB 704
SB 934
SB 955
SB 956
SB 1166
SB 1397
SB 1398
SB 1399
SB 1602
SB 1277