SENATE
NOTICE OF PUBLIC HEARING
COMMITTEE:
Transportation & Homeland Security
TIME & DATE:
8:00 AM, Monday, May 11, 2009
PLACE:
E1.016 (Hearing Room)
CHAIR:
Senator John Carona
 
**If necessary, the Committee will reconvene 30 minutes after the
Senate adjourns for the day.**
The Committee will meet to consider the following as new business:
 
HB 471
 
Hilderbran
SP:
Duncan
Relating to the designation of a segment of State Highway 158 in Runnels County as the Army Specialist William Justin Byler Memorial Highway.
 
HB 1272
 
Phillips
SP:
Estes
Relating to the designation of State Highway 289 as the Preston Trail Highway.
 
HB 1634
 
Smith, Todd | et al.
SP:
Carona
Relating to the release of a motor vehicle accident report or certain information in a motor vehicle accident report; providing penalties.
 
HB 1983
 
Martinez Fischer | et al.
SP:
Davis, Wendy
Relating to the punishment for certain intoxication related offenses; creating the offense of aggravated driving while intoxicated.
 
HB 2186
 
Guillen
SP:
Huffman
Relating to the payment of a vehicle registration fee by a check drawn against insufficient funds.
 
HB 2187
 
Moody | et al.
SP:
Carona
Relating to the prosecution and punishment of offenses involving coercing, inducing, or soliciting membership in a criminal street gang.
 
HB 2201
 
Hughes
SP:
Eltife
Relating to the designation of a structure on U.S. Highway 259 as the Trooper Todd Dylan Holmes Memorial Overpass.
 
HB 2219
 
Phillips
SP:
Williams
Relating to the public transportation advisory committee.
 
HB 2314
 
Gattis
SP:
Ogden
Relating to the designation of the Texas Department of Transportation as the contracting agent for certain airports.
 
HB 2530
 
Harless
SP:
Davis, Wendy
Relating to the authority of a county assessor-collector or the Texas Department of Transportation to refuse to register certain vehicles.
 
HB 2640
 
Smith, Todd
SP:
Watson
Relating to the regulation of motor vehicle manufacturers and distributors.
 

HB 2918
 
McReynolds
SP:
Nichols
Relating to a motor vehicle dealer's duty to notify buyers of compulsory inspection requirements for certain motor vehicles.
 
HB 2985
 
Phillips | et al.
SP:
Carona
Relating to the operation of certain commercial vehicles in this state.
 
HB 3097
 
McClendon | et al.
SP:
Carona
Relating to the creation, organization, duties, and functions of the Texas Department of Motor Vehicles and to the use of certain specialty license plate fees to fund the Choose Life and Choose Adoption account; providing penalties.
 
HB 3517
 
Gattis | et al.
SP:
Huffman
Relating to the provision of social security numbers by applicants for motor vehicle certificates of title.
 
HB 3692
 
Deshotel
SP:
Huffman
Relating to the compensation of the members of the board of port commissioners of the Port of Port Arthur Navigation District of Jefferson County.
 
HB 3800
 
Frost
SP:
Eltife
Relating to the designation of a portion of U.S. Highway 59 as the Trooper Scott Burns Memorial Highway.
 
HB 4311
 
Gallego
SP:
Uresti
Relating to the naming of certain Texas Department of Transportation property in Val Verde County.
 
HCR 174
 
Swinford | et al.
SP:
Seliger
Requesting the Texas Department of Transportation to designate the overpass at the intersection of Highway 20 and Highway 338 in Odessa as the Buddy West Memorial Overpass.
 
 
At the Chairman's discretion, the Committee may also consider pending
business.
Those wishing to submit public testimony should limit oral remarks to 2
minutes.  If you wish to submit written testimony, please submit 15
copies, with your name and the corresponding bill number on each copy, to
the Committee Staff at the hearing.