Senate Notice of Public Hearing — Economic Development (April 14, 2025)

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This Senate notice of public hearing is for the Economic Development committee, chaired by Senator Phil King, at 9:00 AM on Monday, April 14, 2025. The Senate Committee on Economic Development will consider Senate bills, each listed with its author. Many of them concern the authority of certain municipalities to receive or use certain tax revenue derived from hotel and convention center projects, among them SB 1071, SB 1444 and SB 1556. SB 2036 concerns the authority and responsibilities of the Texas Historical Commission, and SB 2979 concerns establishing a child-care innovation pilot program. Pending business is also listed.

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                                   SENATE
                         NOTICE OF PUBLIC HEARING


COMMITTEE:     Economic Development
TIME & DATE:   9:00 AM, Monday, April 14, 2025
PLACE:         E1.016 (Hearing Room)
CHAIR:         Senator Phil King



The Senate Committee on Economic Development will consider the following:

SB 1071        Eckhardt
Relating to the authority of certain municipalities to receive certain tax
revenue derived from a hotel and convention center project and to pledge
certain tax revenue for the payment of obligations related to the project.

SB 1444        Campbell
Relating to the authority of certain municipalities to receive certain tax
revenue derived from a hotel and convention center project and to pledge
certain tax revenue for the payment of obligations related to the project.

SB 1483        Hinojosa, Adam
Relating to the authority of certain municipalities to receive certain tax
revenue derived from a hotel and convention center project and to pledge
certain tax revenue for the payment of obligations related to the project.

SB 1556        Flores
Relating to the authority of certain municipalities to use certain tax
revenue for hotel and convention center projects.

SB 1703        Parker
Relating to the authority of certain municipalities to receive certain tax
revenue derived from a hotel and convention center project and to pledge
certain tax revenue for the payment of obligations related to the project.

SB 1756        Birdwell
Relating to the authority of certain municipalities to use certain tax
revenue for hotel and convention center projects and other qualified
projects.

SB 1854         West
Relating to the use of municipal hotel occupancy tax revenue by certain
municipalities.




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SB 2036        Kolkhorst
Relating to the authority and responsibilities of the Texas Historical
Commission; authorizing fees.

SB 2133        Hinojosa, Juan "Chuy"
Relating to the authority of certain municipalities to use certain tax
revenue for hotel and convention center projects.

SB 2297        Paxton
Relating to the authority of certain municipalities to use certain tax
revenue for hotel and convention center projects.

SB 2622        King
Relating to the authority of certain municipalities to receive certain tax
revenue derived from a hotel and convention center project and to pledge
certain tax revenue for the payment of obligations related to the project.

SB 2779        Birdwell
Relating to the allocation and use of certain hotel occupancy tax
revenues.

SB 2955        Parker
Relating to the authority of certain municipalities to receive certain tax
revenue derived from a hotel and convention center project and to pledge
certain tax revenue for the payment of obligations related to the project.

SB 2979        Hancock
Relating to establishing a child-care innovation pilot program.

Pending Business.

Public testimony is limited to 2 minutes. If submitting written testimony,
please provide 7 copies to the committee clerk with your name (and/or the
name of your organization) and the bill number on each copy, and email a
digital copy to the Committee Clerk at Jack.Herrell_sc@senate.texas.gov.



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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