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** REVISION **
SENATE
NOTICE OF PUBLIC HEARING
COMMITTEE:
Transportation & Homeland Security
TIME & DATE:
7:30 AM, Wednesday, March 11, 2009
PLACE:
E1.016 (Hearing Room)
CHAIR:
Senator John Carona
** MEETING CANCELED **
Please note the start time.  If the Senate is in active session or
Committee of the Whole after 10 P.M. Tuesday, March 10, this hearing will
be canceled.  Otherwise, the Committee will meet to take up the following
bills for consideration as new business:
 
SB 129
 
Ellis
Relating to the maximum speed limit for a neighborhood electric vehicle being operated on a street or highway.
 
SB 161
 
Ellis
Relating to specialty license plates supporting the Safe Routes to School Program.
 
SB 375
 
Carona
Relating to the release of motor vehicle accident report information.
 
SB 488
 
Ellis | et al.
Relating to the operation of a motor vehicle in the vicinity of a vulnerable road user; providing penalties.
 
SB 617
 
Shapleigh
Relating to requiring a retail seller of motor vehicle tires to render certain tires unusable; providing a civil penalty.
 
SB 626
 
Carona
Relating to the creation, organization, governance, duties, and functions of the Texas Department of Vehicles; providing a penalty.
 
SB 652
 
Zaffirini
Relating to the maintenance of emergency contact and medical information databases by the Texas Department of Public Safety.
 
Those wishing to give public testimony should limit oral remarks to 2
minutes.  If submitting written testimony, please submit 15 copies, with
your name on each copy, to the Committee Staff prior to the hearing.
 
At the Chairman's discretion, the Committee may also consider any pending
business.
 
** See Committee Coordinator for previous versions of the schedule **