HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES

NOTICE OF PUBLIC HEARING

COMMITTEE:    Natural Resources 

TIME & DATE:  8:00 AM, Wednesday, March 12, 2025 

PLACE:       E2.036 
CHAIR:       Rep. Cody Harris 

HB 279         Guillen
Relating to procedural requirements for uranium mining production area authorizations.

HB 310         Guillen                                               
Relating to the use of money transferred from the Texas water fund.

HB 365         González, Mary                                         
Relating to the authority of the Texas Water Development Board to provide financial assistance from the economically distressed areas account that is not required to be repaid.

HB 391         Bell, Keith                                           
Relating to board of directors meeting locations of certain rural area water districts.

HB 420         Bell, Keith                                           
Relating to the meeting places for the board of directors of certain water districts.

HB 422         González, Mary                                         
Relating to limitations on the issuance of bonds by the Texas Water Development Board for the development of certain projects in economically distressed areas.

HB 638         Tepper                                                
Relating to a requirement that certain water districts make audio and video recordings of open meetings available on the Internet.

Texas residents who wish to electronically submit comments related to

agenda items on this notice without testifying in person can do so until

the hearing is adjourned by visiting:

https://comments.house.texas.gov/home?c=c390

For those persons who will be testifying, information for in-person witness registration, can be found here: https://mytxlegis.capitol.texas.gov/HWRSPublic/About.aspx

A live video broadcast of this hearing will be available here: https://house.texas.gov/video-audio/

Instructions related to public access to the meeting location are available here: https://house.texas.gov/committees/public-access-house-committee-meetings/

NOTICE OF ASSISTANCE AT PUBLIC MEETINGS

Persons with disabilities who plan to attend this meeting and who may need assistance, such as a sign language interpreter, are requested to contact Stacey Nicchio at (512) 463-0850, 72 hours prior to the meeting so that appropriate arrangements can be made.