Notice of Public Hearing — Senate Committee on Business & Commerce (April 22, 2025)

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Notice of public hearing of the Committee on Business & Commerce of the Senate, set for 8:00 AM on Tuesday, April 22, 2025, with Senator Charles Schwertner as chair. The Committee will meet to consider listed bills, including SB 324 by Kolkhorst, relating to requiring state contractors, political subdivisions of this state, and private employers to participate in the federal electronic verification of employment authorization program, and SB 2610 by Blanco, relating to civil liability of business entities in connection with a breach of system security. The notice also lists SB 1978 by Hall on the interconnection of a facility in the ERCOT power region to a facility outside the power region.

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SENATE NOTICE
 OF PUBLIC HEARING
COMMITTEE: Business
 & Commerce TIME & DATE: 8:00
 AM, Tuesday, April 22, 2025 PLACE: E1.012
 (Hearing Room) CHAIR: Senator Charles Schwertner
The Committee will meet to consider the following:
SB 324 Kolkhorst
 | et al. Relating to requiring state contractors, political subdivisions of this
 state, and private employers to participate in the federal electronic
 verification of employment authorization program, or E-verify.
SB 1978 Hall Relating to the interconnection of a facility in the ERCOT power region to a
 facility outside the power region.
SB 2139 King Relating to the authority of the Texas Military Department to negotiate the
 release of a reversionary interest and certain other interests of the state
 in certain property in Palo Pinto County owned by the Palo Pinto County
 Livestock Association.
SB 2401 Parker Relating to governmental entities subject to the sunset review process.
SB 2587 Zaffirini Relating to access to and use of certain criminal history record information.
SB 2610 Blanco Relating to civil liability of business entities in connection with a breach
 of system security.
SB 2858 Creighton Relating to state preemption of certain municipal and county regulation.
SB 3016 Creighton Relating to state preemption of certain municipal and county regulation.
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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