HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES NOTICE OF PUBLIC HEARING COMMITTEE: County Affairs TIME & DATE: 8:00AM, Wednesday, March 31, 1999 PLACE: E2.036 CHAIR: Rep. Tom Ramsay ___________________________________________________________________________ To consider the following: HB 654 Gutierrez Relating to collection and use of the fee for a marriage license or a declaration of informal marriage. HB 1767 Lewis, Glenn Relating to the legal representation of county officials and employees by district and county attorneys. HB 1867 Farrar Relating to the assessment of costs or fees by a county or municipality related to the seizure, acceptance, impoundment, or destruction of a dangerous dog. HB 1868 Farrar Relating to county regulation of the keeping of wild animals. HB 1922 Chisum Relating to the election of the members of the board of directors of the Booker Hospital District. HB 1933 Lewis, Glenn Relating to allowing a county clerk to impose a fee for certain background checks. HB 2259 Goodman Relating to the regulation of dangerous wild animals; imposing civil and criminal penalties. HB 2542 Hupp Relating to the McCulloch County Hospital District. HB 2663 Ramsay Relating to permitting a commissioners court to authorize payment of certain continuing education expenses incurred by elected county and precinct officers. HB 2942 Lewis, Glenn Relating to the lease of certain county property for health and human service activities in the public interest. HB 3595 Chisum Relating to the Castro County, Hansford County, and Ochiltree County hospital districts. HJR 69 Lewis, Glenn Proposing a constitutional amendment permitting a political subdivision to purchase property and casualty insurance from certain mutual insurance companies. May Consider Pending Bills ___________________________________________________________________________