** REVISION **
SENATE

NOTICE OF PUBLIC HEARING

 

COMMITTEE:     Local Government 

TIME & DATE:   9:00 AM, Monday, May 26, 2025 

PLACE:         2E.20 (Betty King Cmte. Rm.) 
CHAIR:         Senator Paul Bettencourt 

 

 

HB 1532        Cunningham | et al.      SP: Creighton
Relating to the creation of the Lake Houston Dredging and Maintenance District; providing the authority to issue bonds.

HB 2731        Muñoz                   SP: Hinojosa, Juan "Chuy"
Relating to the regulation of roadside vendors and solicitors in certain counties.

HB 3483        Gámez | et al.           SP: Perry
Relating to the authority of a special utility district to issue a public security.

HB 4308        Gates | et al.           SP: Miles
Relating to the creation of industrial development districts in certain counties; providing authority to issue bonds; providing authority to impose assessments, fees, or taxes.

HB 4580        Harless                 SP: Bettencourt
Relating to the exemption from ad valorem taxation of property owned by certain nonprofit corporations and used to promote agriculture, support youth, and provide educational support in the community.

HB 4582        Bell, Keith | et al.     SP: Paxton
Relating to reimbursement of infrastructure costs incurred by a developer of certain housing developments by certain municipalities and counties.

HB 5509        Bumgarner | et al.       SP: Paxton
Relating to the suspension or revocation of a hotel's certificate of occupancy by a municipality for suspected human trafficking.

HB 5663        Hefner                  SP: Hughes
Relating to the authority of the Wood County Central Hospital District of Wood County, Texas, to provide brain and memory care services to residents of the hospital district through the creation and operation of brain and memory health care services districts.

The committee may also consider pending business.

 

Public Testimony:

 

Oral testimony is limited to 2 minutes. If providing written testimony,

please bring 18 copies with your name on each copy to E1.028, and send an

electronic copy to ross.leake_sc@senate.texas.gov and

jared.yust_sc@senate.texas.gov.

 

All written testimony will be distributed to the Committee Members during

or after the hearing. Those registering a position only may do so at any

Senate kiosk by the end of the hearing.

 

·Oral testimony: Please use the kiosks outside in the extension hallways.

 

·Oral and written testimony: Please use the kiosks in the extension

hallways and submit your written testimony to Committee staff located in

E1.028.

 

·Position only: Register using the Senate kiosk located in the extension

hallways or by going to http://swrs on public-capitol. Kiosk registration

will open at 8:00 a.m. the afternoon of the hearing.

 

·Written testimony only: If providing written testimony, please bring 18

copies with your name on each copy to E1.028 and submit to Committee

staff, and submit electronically to ross.leake_sc@senate.texas.gov and

jared.yust_sc@senate.texas.gov.

 

·All written testimony will be distributed to the Committee Members during

or after the hearing.

 

For those unable to appear in person, comments may be provided directly to

each Committee Member, whose contact information can be found at:

http://www.senate.texas.gov/

 

 

 

 

Bills added after last posting:

HB 2731

HB 3483

 

** See Committee Coordinator for previous versions of the schedule **

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