** REVISION **
SENATE

NOTICE OF PUBLIC HEARING

COMMITTEE:     Local Government 

TIME & DATE:   10:30 AM, Monday, April 7, 2025 

PLACE:         E1.028 (Hearing Room) 
CHAIR:         Senator Paul Bettencourt 

SB 434         Miles                  
Relating to the authority of the Harris County Hospital District to employ and commission peace officers.

SB 844         Hughes                 
Relating to procedures for changes to a zoning regulation or district boundary.

SB 898         Blanco                 
Relating to the allocation of low income housing tax credits.

SB 1177        Alvarado               
Relating to fire safety inspections at public and private schools.

SB 1214        Perry                  
Relating to the operations and administration of the Concho County Hospital District.

SB 1454        Bettencourt            
Relating to the area of operation of a municipal housing authority.

SB 1920        West                   
Relating to the requirement that a person submit an application for an exemption from ad valorem taxation for certain property used for human burial.

SB 1927        Hinojosa, Adam          
Relating to municipal regulation of the removal of an Ashe juniper tree.

SB 1935        Hinojosa, Juan "Chuy"   
Relating to the composition and operation of a property owners' association board.

SB 1965        King                   
Relating to the addition of territory to certain special districts.

SB 2010        Bettencourt            
Relating to the authority of a political subdivision to establish and operate a guaranteed income program.

SB 2046        Bettencourt            
Relating to penalties for certain offenses involving county competitive bidding requirements; increasing criminal penalties.

SB 2068        Bettencourt            
Relating to the tax administration for property tax protests and appeals.

SB 2073        Zaffirini              
Relating to the authority of an appraisal district to purchase, finance the purchase of, or lease real property or construct or finance the construction of improvements to real property.

SB 2183        Hinojosa, Adam          
Relating to the periods during which a retail fireworks permit holder may sell fireworks to the public.

SB 2260        Cook                   
Relating to reports on information regarding certain multifamily residential developments to the Texas Department of Housing and Community Affairs.

SB 3034        Bettencourt            
Relating to the designation of a portion of State Highway 249 in Montgomery and Grimes Counties as the Doug Pitcock Aggie Expressway.

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

E1.028.3

·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 9:30 a.m. the morning 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:

www.senate.texas.gov

Bills deleted after last posting:

SB 907

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

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