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                     ITEMS ELIGIBLE FOR CONSIDERATION
                          Thursday, May 19, 2005

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                   ******** SENATE AMENDMENTS ********


Eligible at 6:30 PM May 17, 2005:


HB 773    West, George "Buddy"
Relating to certain purchases by the Railroad Commission of Texas.

Eligible at 10:30 PM May 17, 2005:


HB 7    Solomons / Giddings / Hamric / Dunnam
Relating to the continuation and operation of the workers'
compensation system of this state, including changing the name of
the Texas Workers' Compensation Commission to the Texas Department
of Workers' Compensation, the powers and duties of the governing
authority of that department, the provision of workers'
compensation benefits to injured employees, and the regulation of
workers' compensation insurers; providing administrative and
criminal penalties.

Eligible at 3:15 PM May 18, 2005:


HB 214    Casteel
Relating to the authority of certain counties to impose a hotel
occupancy tax.


HB 1544    Dawson / Coleman
Relating to removal of corneal tissue from a decedent; providing
penalties.

Eligible at 4:30 PM May 18, 2005:


HB 202    Goodman
Relating to certain marital property agreements.

Eligible at 6:45 PM May 18, 2005:


HB 261    Goodman
Relating to possession of or access to a grandchild and designation
of other relatives as managing conservators.


HB 976    Madden
Relating to allowing the Texas Building and Procurement Commission
to deliberate in a closed meeting regarding business and financial
considerations of a contract being negotiated.


                 ******** CONFERENCE COMMITTEE ********

The Senate request the appointment of a conference committee on:



SB 5    Staples / et al.
         SP: Solomons
Relating to the continuation and operation of the workers'
compensation system of this state and to the abolition of the Texas
Workers' Compensation Commission, the establishment of the office
of injured employee counsel, and the transfer of the powers and
duties of the Texas Workers' Compensation Commission to the Texas
Department of Insurance and the office of injured employee counsel;
providing administrative violations.
(Senate Conferees: Staples, Ch./Duncan/Fraser/Madla/Nelson)


SB 122    Hinojosa / et al.
         SP: Giddings
Relating to the prevention and punishment of identity theft and the
rights of certain victims of identity theft; providing penalties.
(Senate Conferees: Hinojosa, Ch./Carona/Gallegos, Jr./Harris/Williams)


SB 1050    Van de Putte
         SP: Bailey
Relating to the promotional system for municipal civil service fire
fighters.
(Senate Conferees: Van de Putte, Ch./Brimer/Fraser/Gallegos, Jr./Jackson)


SB 1273    Jackson, Mike
         SP: Geren
Relating to the establishment of the Texas farm and ranch lands
conservation program.
(Senate Conferees: Jackson, Ch./Armbrister/Harris/Madla/Staples)


SB 1641    Lucio
         SP: Oliveira
Relating to the continuation of the law authorizing the issuance of
oversize or overweight vehicle permits by certain port authorities.
(Senate Conferees: Lucio, Jr., Ch./Carona/Eltife/Madla/Shapleigh)