Notice of Public Hearing — Senate Committee on Business & Commerce (February 18, 2025)

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Notice of public hearing of the Committee on Business & Commerce of the Senate, set for 9:30 AM on Tuesday, February 18, 2025, with Senator Charles Schwertner as chair. The Committee will meet to consider listed bills, including SB 21 by Schwertner, relating to the establishment and administration of the Texas Strategic Bitcoin Reserve, and SB 627 by Zaffirini, relating to the licensing and regulation of dietitians. The notice also lists SB 842 by Schwertner on immunity for ringside physicians assigned to combative sports events. Public testimony will be limited to 2 minutes.

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SENATE NOTICE
 OF PUBLIC HEARING
COMMITTEE: Business
 & Commerce TIME & DATE: 9:30
 AM, Tuesday, February 18, 2025 PLACE: E1.012
 (Hearing Room) CHAIR: Senator Charles Schwertner
The Committee will meet to consider the following:
SB 21 Schwertner Relating to the establishment and administration of the Texas Strategic
 Bitcoin Reserve for the purpose of investing in cryptocurrency and the
 investment authority of the comptroller of public accounts over the reserve
 and certain other state funds.
SB 72 Zaffirini Relating to the regulation of private passenger vehicle rental companies.
SB 140 Hall Relating to the definition of telephone call for purposes of regulating
 telephone solicitations.
SB 262 Perry Relating to eligibility requirements to practice public accountancy.
SB 370 Perry Relating to the availability of certain personal information of a child,
 spouse, or surviving spouse of a current or former employee of the office of
 the attorney general.
SB 372 Campbell Relating to the persons authorized or appointed to exercise the power of sale
 under the terms of a contract lien on real property.
SB 495 Sparks Relating to the authority of the Texas Department of Insurance to adopt rules
 that implement or are based on certain environmental, social, and governance
 models, ratings, or standards.
SB 627 Zaffirini Relating to the licensing and regulation of dietitians.
SB 703 Zaffirini Relating to the criminal and licensing consequences for the commission of
 certain offenses by massage establishments, massage schools, massage
 therapists, and massage therapy instructors.
SB 764 Zaffirini Relating to the procedure for a hearing by the Texas Department of Licensing
 and Regulation on the denial of an electrician's license or disciplinary
 action against an electrician.
SB 842 Schwertner Relating to immunity for ringside physicians assigned to combative sports
 events.
Public testimony will be limited to 2 minutes. If
 submitting written testimony, please provide 25 copies to the committee clerk
 with your name and the bill number on each copy.
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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