SENATE
NOTICE OF PUBLIC HEARING
COMMITTEE: State Affairs
TIME & DATE: 12:30PM or upon adjournment
Tuesday, May 11, 1999
PLACE: Capitol Extension, E1.028
CHAIR: Senator Florence Shapiro
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I. To consider the following:
SB 670 Brown, J. E. "Buster"
Relating to establishing a commission to study and make
recommendations for revision of the Texas Constitution.
SB 1900 Harris
Relating to issuance of special "Choose Life" license plates.
HB 442 Madden SP: Shapiro
Relating to the procedures for write-in candidates in an election
of a junior college district.
HB 571 Hupp SP: Nelson
Relating to information collected and used in connection with a
driver's license or identification certificate; providing a
penalty.
HB 932 Hawley SP: Shapleigh
Relating to the use of towing safety chains.
HB 1024 Bosse SP: Whitmire
Relating to parking of a commercial vehicle in certain
subdivisions.
HB 1041 Rangel SP: Shapiro
Relating to the registration period for a truck-tractor or
commercial motor vehicle transporting seasonal agricultural
products; providing a penalty.
HB 1068 McReynolds SP: Harris
Relating to the wording of certain political advertising and
campaign communications.
HB 1328 Uher SP: Shapleigh
Relating to the regulation of the practice of professional land
surveying.
HB 1620 Wohlgemuth SP: Fraser
Relating to the regulation of aircraft on water.
HB 1681 Uher SP: Duncan
Relating to the construction and rehabilitation of bridges.
HB 1912 Cuellar SP: Shapiro
Relating to unfunded state mandates on political subdivisions.
HB 2004 Pickett SP: Shapleigh
Relating to authorizing the Texas Department of Transportation to
lease additional equipment to counties for the automated motor
vehicle registration and title system.
HB 2105 Capelo SP: Brown, J. E. "Buster"
Relating to judicial review of the validity or applicability of
state agency rules and decisions in contested cases.
HB 2207 Olivo SP: Ellis, Rodney
Relating to parking of a commercial motor vehicle in a residential
subdivision.
HB 2224 Solomons SP: Shapiro
Relating to requiring disclosure notices for the sale of real
property governed by a property owners' association and requiring
the filing of dedicatory instruments governing property owners'
associations.
HB 2509 Dukes SP: Shapleigh
Relating to the administration of the workers' compensation system
for state employees.
HB 2510 Dukes SP: Shapleigh
Relating to the administration and operation of the workers'
compensation program of this state.
HB 2802 Ritter SP: Bernsen
Relating to the denial of the renewal of the driver's license of a
person who fails to appear to pay a fine involving an offense
within justice or municipal court jurisdiction.
HB 2835 Turner, Sylvester SP: Shapleigh
Relating to information that certain state agencies must post on
the Internet.
HB 3182 Grusendorf SP: Harris
Relating to procedures applicable in a suit filed by a landlord to
evict a tenant and recover unpaid rent.
HB 3224 Capelo SP: West, Royce
Relating to the issuance of public securities by or on behalf of
the state and political subdivisions.
HB 3757 Giddings SP: Carona
Relating to approved drug and alcohol driving awareness programs.
HJR 29 Gallego SP: Shapiro
Proposing a constitutional amendment authorizing the legislature to
provide that certain state boards, commissions, or other agencies
shall be governed by a board composed of an odd number of three or
more members.
II. Subcommittee reports:
SB 1098 Cain
Relating to crew requirements for railroads.
HB 1492 Alexander SP: Cain
Relating to the classification of a motor-driven cycle or moped and
to a driver's license issued for the operation of certain
motorcycles.
HB 1779 Alexander SP: Cain
Relating to the eligibility of lodging establishments located near
interchanges for specific information logo signs.
HB 1980 Hill SP: Cain
Relating to a report on performance of certain public
transportation providers.
HB 2159 Bosse SP: Brown, J. E. "Buster"
Relating to the retainage of payments under certain contracts
entered into by the Texas Department of Transportation for
improvements to state highways.
HB 2537 Davis, Yvonne SP: Cain
Relating to warranty performance obligations applicable to certain
motor vehicles.
III. Pending business:
SB 82 Brown, J. E. "Buster"
Relating to benefits payable by the Judicial Retirement System of
Texas Plan Two.
SB 803 Ellis, Rodney
Relating to the sale or lease of underused lands by the state.
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