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

Summary

This Senate notice of public hearing, marked REVISION, sets the Business & Commerce committee for 8:00 AM on Tuesday, May 4, 2021, in the Senate Chamber, with Senator Kelly Hancock as chair. The bills listed include SB 528 by Hughes on the contractual relationship between a pharmacist or pharmacy and a health benefit plan issuer or pharmacy benefit manager, SB 585 by Springer on the sale of wine and beer on Sundays, and SB 1076 by Paxton on a work group on blockchain matters. SB 1479 by Johnson concerns participation of distributed energy resources in the ERCOT market, and HB 317 concerns prohibiting discrimination against living organ donors by certain insurers. SB 1984 is listed as added after the last posting, and the notice repeats the negative COVID-19 test requirement.

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Document type: 87R Schedules C5102021050408001
Case: 87R Schedules C5102021050408001

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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.

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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 **




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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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