Notice of Public Hearing — Senate Business & Commerce Committee (May 4, 2021)

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This Senate notice of public hearing, marked as a revision, is for the Business & Commerce committee, chaired by Senator Kelly Hancock, at 8:00 AM on Tuesday, May 4, 2021, in the Senate Chamber. Bills on the list include SB 528 (Hughes, et al.) on contracts between pharmacists or pharmacies and health benefit plan issuers or pharmacy benefit managers, SB 585 (Springer, et al.) on the sale of wine and beer on Sundays, and SB 1076 (Paxton) on creating a work group on blockchain matters. It also lists HB 2090 (Burrows, et al.) on health care cost disclosures by health benefit plan issuers and third-party administrators. The notice says SB 1984 was added after the last posting.

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** REVISION ** SENATE NOTICE OF PUBLIC HEARING
COMMITTEE: Business
 & Commerce TIME
 & DATE: 8:00 AM, Tuesday, May 4, 2021 PLACE: Senate Chamber CHAIR: Senator Kelly Hancock
SB 528 Hughes
 | et al. Relating to the contractual relationship between a pharmacist or pharmacy and
 a health benefit plan issuer or pharmacy benefit manager.
SB 585 Springer
 | et al. Relating to the sale of wine and beer on Sundays.
SB 773 Nichols Relating to notice of available alternatives to the lapse or surrender of a
 life insurance policy.
SB 1076 Paxton Relating to the creation of a work group on blockchain matters concerning
 this state.
SB 1451 Alvarado Relating to the definition of "closing" for purposes of certain
 private activity bonds.
SB 1471 Taylor Relating to eligibility to establish a multiple employer welfare arrangement.
SB 1479 Johnson Relating to the participation of distributed energy resources in the ERCOT
 market.
SB 1554 Hinojosa Relating to energy savings performance contracts.
SB 1984 Lucio Relating to private activity bonds.
SB 1999 Springer Relating to the exclusion of broadcasting facilities from load shedding
 participation during a rolling blackout.
SB 2227 Hughes Relating to securitizing costs associated with electric markets; granting
 authority to issue bonds.
HB 317 Murr
 | et al. SP: Miles Relating to prohibiting discrimination against living organ donors by certain
 insurers.
HB 531 Walle
 | et al. SP: Huffman Relating to notice requirements for a leased dwelling located in a
 floodplain.
HB 738 Paul SP:
 Nichols Relating to the residential and commercial building codes of municipalities.
HB 876 Craddick SP:
 Perry Relating to fees charged by certain persons for the method used for payments
 made under an agreement.
HB 1322 Shaheen
 | et al. SP: Zaffirini Relating to a summary of a rule proposed by a state agency.
HB 1571 Muñoz,
 Jr. SP: Hinojosa Relating to an exemption for certain cemeteries from cemetery location
 restrictions.
HB 1729 Harris SP:
 Nichols Relating to the sale of alcoholic beverages in areas annexed by certain
 municipalities.
HB 2090 Burrows
 | et al. SP: Hancock Relating to health care cost disclosures by health benefit plan issuers and
 third-party administrators.
To protect the health and safety of members,
 staff and the public, the Senate Business and Commerce Committee will
 strictly follow all Senate rules relating to the pandemic, including the
 requirement for a negative COVID-19 test to enter the Senate Chamber.
Bills
 added after last posting: SB 1984
** See Committee Coordinator for previous
 versions of the schedule **
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 OR PERSONAL ASSISTIVE LISTENING DEVICES, ARE REQUESTED TO CONTACT
 THE SENATE COMMITTEE COORDINATOR AT 512/463-0070, 72 HOURS PRIOR TO THE
 MEETING SO APPROPRIATE ARRANGEMENTS CAN BE MADE. .

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