HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES

NOTICE OF PUBLIC HEARING

COMMITTEE:    County Affairs 

TIME & DATE:  10:30 AM or upon final adjourn./recess or bill referral if permission granted
Wednesday, March 15, 2023 

PLACE:       E2.012 
CHAIR:       Rep. Victoria Neave Criado 

HB 492         Craddick
Relating to the creation and operation of mental health services districts by the Midland County Hospital District of Midland County, Texas, and the Ector County Hospital District.

HB 424         Thompson, Senfronia                                    
Relating to the authority of certain counties to create a county ethics commission.

HB 1382        Hernandez                                             
Relating to the public sale of real property taken in execution of a judgment.

HB 1439        Hernandez                                             
Relating to the authority of a county or municipality to require removal of graffiti from private property.

HB 1403        Moody                                                 
Relating to the establishment by certain counties and hospital districts of disease control pilot programs to reduce the risk of certain infectious and communicable diseases; authorizing fees.

HB 1621        Moody                                                 
Relating to the continuation and operations of a health care provider participation program by the El Paso County Hospital District.

HB 608         Shaheen                                               
Relating to the sale of fireworks before and during the Diwali holiday.

HB 1308        Perez                                                 
Relating to the establishment of a constable's department civil service system in certain counties; creating a criminal offense.

HB 2183        Stucky                                                
Relating to the temporary appointment of county jailers.

HB 1195        Holland                                               
Relating to the authority of a county to require photo identification to file certain documents with the county clerk.

HB 1925        Harless                                               
Relating to the continuation and operations of a health care provider participation program by the Harris County Hospital District.

HB 879         Cook                                                  
Relating to the qualifications required to hold the office of constable in certain counties.

HB 784         Ordaz                                                 
Relating to the delegation of certain authority of a county judge or commissioners court in certain counties.

*The order of bills heard remains subject to the discretion of the chair.

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