SENATE

NOTICE OF PUBLIC HEARING

COMMITTEE:     Water, Agriculture & Rural Affairs 

TIME & DATE:   8:00 AM, Thursday, April 13, 2023 

PLACE:         2E.20 (Betty King Cmte. Rm.) 
CHAIR:         Senator Charles Perry 

SB 872         Springer
Relating to the authorization for certain land applications and disposal of dairy waste.

SB 1290        Perry | et al.
Relating to a study of the effects of the operation and disposal of solar, wind turbine, and energy storage equipment.

SB 1348        Miles                  
Relating to the use of state money for the Urban Farm Microenterprise Support Program.

SB 1648        Parker
Relating to the centennial parks conservation fund to be administered by the Parks and Wildlife Department.

SB 1670        LaMantia               
Relating to required boating incident reports.

SB 1839        Hinojosa               
Relating to the offense of selling or purchasing shark fins or products containing shark fin.

SB 2379        Schwertner             
Relating to the definition of the Edwards Aquifer for the purposes of an aquifer storage and recovery project.

SB 2406        Creighton
Relating to the authority of a hospital to drill a water well for the purpose of producing water for use in the event of an emergency or natural disaster in certain counties.

SJR 74         Parker
Proposing a constitutional amendment providing for the creation of the centennial parks conservation fund to be administered by the Parks and Wildlife Department.

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