HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES

NOTICE OF PUBLIC HEARING

COMMITTEE:   Licensing & Administrative Procedures 

TIME & DATE: 12:00 PM or upon final adjourn./recess
Tuesday, April 30, 2013 

PLACE:       E1.010 
CHAIR:       Rep. Wayne Smith 

HB 1756       Stephenson | et al.
Relating to the peer review program for certified public accountants and certified public accountancy firms.

HB 2173       Walle                  
Relating to the licensing of air conditioning and refrigeration technicians.

HB 2603       Thompson, Senfronia | et al.
Relating to the operation of casino gaming in this state by federally recognized Indian tribes on certain land; providing penalties; authorizing fees.

HB 3284       Davis, Yvonne          
Relating to the certification of certain chief appraisers as registered Texas assessors; imposing a fee.

HB 3844       Lucio III              
Relating to the determination of actual damages to enable compensation from the manufactured homeowners' recovery trust fund.

HJR 117       Thompson, Senfronia | et al.
Proposing a constitutional amendment authorizing the operation of casino games in this state by federally recognized Indian tribes on certain land.

SB 131        Nelson                 
Relating to the hours of sale and consumption of wine at a winery.

SB 138        Zaffirini              
Relating to procedures for filing complaints with, and providing notice of certain violations to, the Texas Board of Professional Geoscientists.

SB 383        Carona                 
Relating to the repeal of certain provisions governing the sale and use of certain refrigerants.

SB 407        Carona                 
Relating to an exemption for persons who sell certain burglar and fire alarm components from the requirement to be licensed as an air conditioning and refrigeration contractor.

SB 409        Watson                 
Relating to the issuance of an alcoholic beverage permit or license covering certain premises where a previous permit or license holder has been evicted.

SB 540        Carona                 
Relating to the regulation, registration, and certification of inspectors for elevators, escalators, and related equipment.

SB 1053       Carona                 
Relating to the content of a notice provided to an owner or lienholder of a vehicle towed to a vehicle storage facility.

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