HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES
                          NOTICE OF PUBLIC HEARING


COMMITTEE: Culture, Recreation, & Tourism

TIME & DATE:  1:00PM or upon final adjourn./recess
             Tuesday, March 22, 2005

PLACE: E2.014

CHAIR: Rep. Harvey Hilderbran

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HB 883            Seaman
Relating to the construction of artificial reefs.

HB 943            Geren
Relating to evidence establishing ownership of a vessel for a
certificate of title issued by the Parks and Wildlife Department.

HB 944            Geren
Relating to the license requirements of marine dealers,
distributors, and manufacturers.

HB 2024            Hilderbran
Relating to hunter education.

HB 2025            Hilderbran
Relating to the transfer of jurisdiction over the Fleet Admiral
Chester W. Nimitz Memorial Naval Museum and other historical sites
from the Parks and Wildlife Department to the Texas Historical
Commission.

HB 2032            Hilderbran
Relating to the expansion of the operation game thief program to
include certain other violations of law.

HB 2208            Phillips
Relating to the creation of a cultural and fine arts district
program by the Texas Commission on the Arts.

HB 2555            Kuempel
Relating to dispatching game animals and game birds.

HB 2622            Phillips
Relating to boating safety.

HB 2684            Gallego
Relating to the prohibition of glass containers within the
boundaries of a state-owned riverbed; providing criminal penalties.

HB 2697            Phillips
Relating to the preservation of Texas historical resources and
historical government records; imposing fees; making an
appropriation.

HCR 71            Bonnen
Designating Texas purple sage (Leucophyllum frutescens) as the
official State Native Shrub of Texas.

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