SENATE
                         NOTICE OF PUBLIC HEARING


COMMITTEE: Finance

TIME & DATE:  8:30AM, Wednesday, April 11, 2001

PLACE: E1.036

CHAIR: Senator Rodney Ellis

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The Committee will consider the following bills:


HB 82            Gallego                  SP: Duncan
Relating to an exemption from sales and use taxes for certain
taxable items sold by a qualified student organization affiliated
with an institution of higher education.

SB 1515            Lucio
Relating to the acquisition of vehicles by the Texas Department of
Transportation.

SB 1520            Lucio
Relating to the fee collected for registration of motor vehicles in
certain counties.

SB 1651            Bernsen
Relating to improving the disaster mitigation services provided by
the division of emergency management.

SB 1652            Bernsen
Relating to the funding and operation of certain emergency
management and disaster relief programs.

SB 1725            Cain
Relating to the creation of the Texas Fuel Cell Commercialization
Initiative and the redirection of certain federal Oil Overcharge
Restitution Funds.

Pending Items/Other Business:


SB 982            Duncan
Relating to establishing uniform minimum ethics requirements for
persons involved in the management or investment of state funds.

SB 1471            Ogden
Relating to the application of the sales tax to certain food served
to students at institutions of higher education.

Recess

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