HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES

NOTICE OF PUBLIC HEARING

COMMITTEE:   Culture, Recreation & Tourism 

TIME & DATE: 2:00 PM or upon final adjourn./recess
Wednesday, April 03, 2013 

PLACE:       E2.026 
CHAIR:       Rep. Ryan Guillen 

HB 840        Guillen | et al.
Relating to the identification of breeder deer.

HB 1614       Phillips               
Relating to the management, breeding, and destruction of deer and to procedures regarding certain deer permits.

HB 1615       Phillips               
Relating to the duration of a deer breeder's permit.

HB 1616       Phillips               
Relating to allowing a deer breeder to transfer and sell for processing as venison certain breeder deer.

HB 2092       Kuempel                
Relating to the transfer of responsibility for regulating deer breeding from the Parks and Wildlife Department to the Texas Animal Health Commission.

HB 2150       Nevárez                
Relating to the classification of elk as exotic animals.

HB 2433       Davis, John            
Relating to the periods during which breeder deer may be transferred for release.

HB 2649       Herrero                
Relating to the punishment for violating certain rules or permit terms under a permit to trap, transport, and transplant certain animals.

HB 2659       Raymond                
Relating to mule deer management permits.

HCR 56        Hunter | et al.        
Requesting the lieutenant governor and the speaker of the house of representatives to provide for a joint interim legislative study regarding the development and potential economic impact of a cruise industry on the Texas coast between Calhoun and Cameron Counties.

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