** REVISION ** SENATE NOTICE OF PUBLIC HEARING COMMITTEE: Natural Resources TIME & DATE: 2:00PM, Tuesday, April 8, 1997 PLACE: E1.028 CHAIR: Senator J.E. "Buster" Brown ___________________________________________________________________________ To Consider the Following: SB 372 Armbrister Relating to certain regulatory functions of the Department of Agriculture. SB 1137 Wentworth Relating to the authority of certain municipal utility districts to select the municipality in whose extraterritorial jurisdiction the district is located and to validating and confirming certain acts of municipal utility districts. SB 1175 Whitmire Relating to recall elections to remove a member of the board of directors of a municipal utility district. SB 1316 Barrientos Relating to fees of office and expenses of water district directors. SB 1339 Patterson, Jerry Relating to coastal erosion; including the power of eminent domain. SB 1355 Brown / et al. Relating to the regulation of retail stores. SB 1439 Wentworth Relating to the state's motor vehicle emissions inspection and maintenance program; providing penalties. SB 1458 Armbrister Relating to regulation of the import, export, and management of deer. SB 1463 Wentworth Relating to the board of directors, boundaries, and financing of the Southwest Travis County Water District. SB 1495 Bivins Relating to notices required by the Texas Natural Resource Conservation Commission. SB 1558 Wentworth Relating to adding land to a defined area within a water control and improvement district by petition of landowner. SB 1582 Wentworth Relating to the creation, administration, powers, duties, operation, and financing of the Guadalupe County Groundwater Conservation District. SB 1586 Brown Relating to the scrap tire recycling program; providing criminal and civil penalties; making an appropriation. SB 1600 Lindsay Relating to the authority of political subdivisions to regulate coastal erosion and coastal flooding. SB 1601 Lindsay Relating to the authority of a county bordering on the Gulf of Mexico or on the tidewater limits of the gulf to regulate development in flood-prone areas. SB 1793 Wentworth Relating to the power and authority of the Upper Guadalupe River Authority to borrow money for any corporate purpose or combination of corporate purposes; amending the Upper Guadalupe River Authority Act, Special Laws, Acts of the 46th Legislature, Regular Session, 1939, as amended; and declaring an emergency. SB 1809 Barrientos Relating to the administration, powers, duties, operation and financing of Wells Branch Municipal Utility District, in Travis and Williamson Counties, Texas. Pending Business: SB 1354 Brown Relating to the Board for Lease of University Lands, the leasing, management, and administration of certain public lands, and related fees and penalties. SB 1791 Wentworth Relating to the annexation of a portion of certain municipal utility districts. Subcommittee on Agriculture Report: SB 156 Nixon, Drew Relating to directional signs on public highways for major agricultural interests. ___________________________________________________________________________ BILLS DELETED AFTER LAST POSTING: SB 991