SENATE FLOOR ACTION Wednesday April, 2003 THE SENATE SUSPENDED ALL NECESSARY RULES TO CONSIDER AND FINALLY PASS: SJR 30 Lindsay Proposing a constitutional amendment relating to the provision of parks and recreational facilities by certain conservation and reclamation districts. 2 FLOOR AMENDMENTS SB 280 (CS) Nelson Relating to the continuation and functions of the Texas Workforce Commission. 1 FLOOR AMENDMENT SB 381 (CS) Armbrister Relating to food manufacturer and food wholesaler licensing requirements under the Texas Food, Drug, and Cosmetic Act. 1 FLOOR AMENDMENT SB 624 (CS) Lindsay Relating to the provision of parks and recreational facilities by certain conservation and reclamation districts; authorizing the issuance of bonds on voter approval. 4 FLOOR AMENDMENTS SB 899 (CS) Averitt Relating to the fees of office and reimbursement of directors of groundwater conservation districts. SB 933 (CS) Shapiro Relating to a virtual charter school administered by a public senior college or university. 8 FLOOR AMENDMENTS THE SENATE SUSPENDED THE REGULAR ORDER, READ THIRD TIME, AND PASSED: SB 1010 (CS) West Relating to public and common nuisances; providing a penalty. SB 1017 (CS) Wentworth Relating to the ability of a county to sue and be sued. 1 FLOOR AMENDMENT THE SENATE SUSPENDED THE REGULAR ORDER, READ SECOND TIME, AND PASSED TO ENGROSSMENT: SB 275 (CS)(LC) Nelson 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 Office. SB 331 Brimer/et al. Relating to statistical information concerning certain judicial proceedings to bypass parental notice of a minor's abortion. THE SENATE ADOPTED THE FOLLOWING RESOLUTION: HCR 210 Uresti SP: Nelson Designating April 23, 2003, as Long-Term Care Ombudsman Day in Texas. THE FOLLOWING BILLS WERE REFERRED TO THE COMMITTEE INDICATED: SB 1911 Bivins Relating to the creation of the Downtown Midland Management District; providing authority to impose taxes and issue bonds. INTERGOVERNMENTAL RELATIONS SB 1912 Jackson Relating to the creation of the Harborside Management District; providing authority to impose taxes and issue bonds. INTERGOVERNMENTAL RELATIONS