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SENATE
NOTICE OF PUBLIC HEARING
COMMITTEE:
Economic Development
TIME & DATE:
1:30 PM or upon adjournment
Monday, May 18, 2009
PLACE:
E1.028 (Hearing Room)
CHAIR:
Senator Chris Harris
To consider the following bills:
HB 1134
 
England
SP:
West
Relating to the authority of the Dallas County Flood Control District No. 1 to enter into a tax abatement agreement and to designate a reinvestment zone.
 
HB 1770
 
Miklos
SP:
Wentworth
Relating to the designation of an area as a reinvestment zone under the Tax Increment Financing Act.
 
HB 2521
 
Pickett | et al.
SP:
West
Relating to a preference in state purchasing for certain media-related services offered by businesses based in Texas.
 
HB 2531
 
Chavez | et al.
SP:
Shapiro
Relating to a reporting requirement regarding the Texas emerging technology fund.
 
HB 3072
 
Geren
SP:
Nelson
Relating to the transfer of municipal property to economic development corporations by certain municipalities.
 
HB 3098
 
Bolton
SP:
Wentworth
Relating to the use by certain municipalities of hotel occupancy tax revenue for the construction of a recreational venue near hotels.
 
HB 3983
 
Rodriguez
SP:
Watson
Relating to certain homestead preservation reinvestment zones.
 
HB 4360
 
Geren
SP:
Nelson
Relating to revenue sources for certain venue projects.
 
HB 4376
 
Smith, Wayne
SP:
Williams
Relating to the authority of the Baytown Municipal Development District to use sales tax revenue to promote new or expanded business development.
 
HB 4525
 
Parker | et al.
SP:
Ellis
Relating to qualified manufacturing project zones.