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                           DAILY HOUSE CALENDAR
                           Friday, May 16, 2003

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                 ******** MAJOR STATE CALENDAR ********
                              SENATE BILLS
                             SECOND READING


SB 275    Nelson
         SP: Solomons / Keffer, Jim
Relating to the abolition of the Texas Department of Economic
Development and the transfer of certain of its functions and the
functions of the Texas Aerospace Commission to the Texas Economic
Development and Tourism Office; to the establishment, operation,
and funding of the Texas Economic Development Bank; and to the
administration and operation of certain economic development
programs.


SB 281    Nelson
         SP: Solomons
Relating to the continuation of the Council on Workforce and
Economic Competitiveness as the Texas Workforce Investment Council
and to the functions performed by the council.


SB 279    Jackson
         SP: Solomons / Dunnam / Chisum
Relating to the continuation and functions of the Texas Department
of Licensing and Regulation, including certain functions
transferred to the department from the Texas Department of
Insurance and the Texas Commission on Environmental Quality and
including certain functions transferred from the department to the
Department of Public Safety.

                ******** GENERAL STATE CALENDAR ********
                              SENATE BILLS
                             SECOND READING


SB 146    Estes / et al.
         SP: Phillips
Relating to procedural and registration requirements for certain
sex offenders who seek to change their names.


SB 165    Carona / et al.
         SP: Jones, Jesse / Jones, Elizabeth
Relating to the authority of certain law enforcement agencies to
remove certain personal property from a roadway or right-of-way.


SB 235    Fraser / et al.
         SP: McCall
Relating to a receipt or other document issued for payment by
credit or debit card; providing a civil penalty.


SB 404    Madla
         SP: Mercer / Menendez / McClendon / Villarreal /
             Martinez Fischer / et al.
Relating to advanced transportation districts.


SB 710    Jackson
         SP: Eiland
Relating to the share of the cost of a coastal erosion study or
project required to be paid by a qualified project partner under an
agreement with the commissioner of the General Land Office.


SB 729    Staples
         SP: Hopson
Relating to the elements of the offense of harassment by persons in
certain correctional facilities.


SB 917    Whitmire
         SP: Talton
Relating to the time during which inmates may be considered for
release on parole.


SB 1021    Madla
         SP: Lewis
Relating to emergency services districts and the conversion of all
rural fire prevention districts to emergency services districts.


SB 1145    Madla
         SP: Uresti
Relating to programs in certain counties to divert certain persons
with mental health disorders or mental retardation from
incarceration to appropriate services.


SB 1271    Armbrister
         SP: West, George "Buddy" / King
Relating to incentives to encourage gas utilities to invest in new
infrastructure.


SB 1317    Van de Putte
         SP: Uresti / Capelo / McReynolds / Taylor / Noriega / et al.
Relating to the regulation of tattooists, persons who perform body
piercing, tattoo studios, and certain body piercing studios;
providing criminal penalties.