SENATE

NOTICE OF PUBLIC HEARING

COMMITTEE:    Business & Commerce 

TIME & DATE:  9:00 AM, Thursday, May 14, 2015 

PLACE:        Senate Chamber 
CHAIR:        Senator Kevin Eltife 

HB 685        Sheets                  SP: Hancock
Relating to the production of public information available on the website of a political subdivision of this state.

HB 831        Giddings | et al.       SP: West
Relating to disclosure of home mortgage information to a surviving spouse.

HB 909        Phillips                SP: Watson
Relating to the tasting of alcoholic beverages by students enrolled in certain courses.

HB 1184       Paddie | et al.         SP: Eltife
Relating to authorizing certain utility cost savings and alternative fuel programs as eligible for local government energy savings performance contracts.

HB 1486       Galindo | et al.        SP: Menéndez
Relating to a prohibition on a vendor contact with a member of the board of trustees of certain independent school districts during the procurement process.

HB 1514       Sheffield               SP: Creighton
Relating to health insurance identification cards issued by qualified health plan issuers.

HB 1832       Pickett                 SP: Taylor, Larry
Relating to the requirements for and confidentiality of state agency continuity of operations plans.

HB 2296       Smith                   SP: Seliger
Relating to regulation by a municipality of the possession of an open container or the public consumption of alcoholic beverages.

HB 2424       Thompson, Senfronia     SP: Eltife
Relating to fees paid to the Automobile Burglary and Theft Prevention Authority.

HB 2489       Leach                   SP: Eltife
Relating to regulation by a property owners' association of residential leases or rental agreements.

HB 2771       Martinez, "Mando" | et al.   SP: Taylor, Larry
Relating to employment activities of certain emergency response personnel for purposes of the Texas Workers' Compensation Act.

HB 3014       Parker | et al.         SP: West
Relating to the administration of "pay for success" contracts for state agencies.

HB 3342       Kuempel                 SP: Eltife
Relating to interstate compacts and cooperative agreements relating to state purchasing.

HB 3742       Smith                   SP: Eltife
Relating to the authority of the Texas Department of Licensing and Regulation to determine applicant eligibility for a license.

HB 3910       Paul                    SP: Eltife
Relating to completion of continuing education requirements for insurance agents and adjusters.

Oral testimony will be limited to 3 minutes.

Please provide 20 copies of all written testimony.