** REVISION ** HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES NOTICE OF PUBLIC HEARING COMMITTEE: County Affairs TIME & DATE: 8:00AM, Wednesday, April 4, 2001 PLACE: E1.026 CHAIR: Rep. Tom Ramsay ___________________________________________________________________________ HB 857 Dutton Relating to the authority of the commissioners court of a county to establish a commission for the homeless and to require the collection of a fee to finance the commission. HB 1743 Madden Relating to the financial disclosure requirements for county officers and candidates for county office. HB 2212 Farabee Relating to the certification of certain revenue received by a county after the fiscal year begins. HB 2343 Menendez Relating to authorizing certain populous counties to recover certain transaction fees for fines and other charges paid by credit card. HB 2466 Corte Relating to requiring a defendant convicted of a misdemeanor to reimburse a county for confinement expenses. HB 2477 Counts Relating to the Garza County Health Care District. HB 2516 Garcia Relating to the powers and rights of a cultural educational facilities finance corporation. HB 2628 Wolens Relating to the powers and rights of a cultural educational facilities finance corporation. HB 2818 Counts Relating to the maximum inmate population of facilities operated by municipalities. HB 2863 Farabee Relating to county competitive purchases. HB 2870 Ramsay Relating to the authority of a commissioners court of a county to develop and administer an economic development program for making loans or grants of public money. HB 2873 Uher Relating to fees charged by district and county clerks for copies of records. HB 2874 Uher Relating to the withdrawal of time by a county employee from the county sick leave pool. HB 2996 Callegari / et al. Relating to the authority of certain counties and districts to require attendance by bidders at mandatory pre-bid conferences as a precondition for having a bid accepted. HB 3073 Chisum Relating to petitions to increase salaries of members of the sheriff's department. HB 3132 King, Phil Relating to the dissolution of the Gainesville Hospital District and the Muenster Hospital District and the creation of the Cooke County Hospital District. HB 3150 Allen Relating to authorizing county officers and employees to receive reduced travel agent fees for travel arrangements for official county business. HB 3172 Thompson / et al. Relating to the authority of a county to establish public improvement districts. HB 3204 Jones, Jesse Relating to authorizing counties and municipalities to enter into contracts to provide services and accept payments through the Internet. HB 3440 Gallego Relating to the compensation of county sheriffs. HB 3443 Gallego Relating to the authority of a sheriff to provide law enforcement officers and equipment to assist another county. HB 3474 Eiland Relating to the creation of the Galveston Seawall Conservation District; providing the authority to impose taxes and issue bonds. HB 3475 Eiland Relating to the creation of the West Galveston Island Conservation District; providing the authority to impose taxes and issue bonds. HB 3481 Eiland Relating to counties authorized to create coastal county conservation districts. HB 3633 Hope Relating to the operation of the East Montgomery County Improvement District. HB 3634 Farrar Relating to the creation of the North Side Management District; providing authority to impose a tax and issue bonds. Pending Business ___________________________________________________________________________ BILLS DELETED AFTER LAST POSTING: HB 2998