HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES

NOTICE OF PUBLIC HEARING

 

COMMITTEE:   Homeland Security & Public Safety 

TIME & DATE: 8:00 AM, Wednesday, May 01, 2013 

PLACE:       E2.010 
CHAIR:       Rep. Joseph Pickett 

 

The Committee will hear invited testimony only from state resources that may have jurisdiction or oversight in the regulation, operation, security, licensing, inspection, reporting, location, and any other relevant information relating to the operation of facilities such as the fertilizer plant involved in the West, Texas disaster as it relates to public safety.  State resources that may testify:

 

Department of Public Safety

Texas Division of Emergency Management

Emergency Management Council

Office of the Texas State Chemist

Texas Commission on Environmental Quality

Texas Department of Agriculture

Department of State Health Services

Texas State Fire Marshal's Office

 

 

 

NOTICE OF ASSISTANCE AT PUBLIC MEETINGS

Persons with disabilities who plan to attend this meeting and who may need assistance, such as a sign language interpreter, are requested to contact Stacey Nicchio at (512) 463-0850, 72 hours prior to the meeting so that appropriate arrangements can be made.

 

To find information about electronic witness registration for a public hearing and to create a profile to be used when registering as a witness, please visit www.house.state.tx.us/resources/. Registration must be performed the day of the meeting and within the Capitol Complex.