SENATE

NOTICE OF PUBLIC HEARING

COMMITTEE:���� Finance�

TIME & DATE:�� 9:00 AM, Wednesday, March 19, 2025�

PLACE:�������� E1.036 (Finance Room)�
CHAIR:�������� Senator Joan Huffman�

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Those wishing to give public testimony, please limit prepared remarks to 2 minutes. If submitting written testimony, please submit 40 copies, with your name on each copy, to the Assistant Clerk during the hearing.

�                Oral testimony: fill out a paper witness card and submit to the Assistant Clerk.

�                Oral and written testimony: fill out a paper witness card and hold on to your documents until your name is called to the table.

�                Position only: register using the Senate kiosk located in the extension hallways or by going to Http://swrs on public-capitol.

�                Written testimony only: register your position using the Senate kiosk then bring your 40 copies, with your name on each copy, to the Assistant Clerk, during the hearing.

To consider the following:

SB 266�������� Perry������������������
Relating to certain tax and fee collection procedures and taxpayer suits.

SB 1018������� Huffman����������������
Relating to distribution of state traffic fine revenue received by the comptroller.

SB 1415������� Hughes�����������������
Relating to the sales tax exemption period for clothing, footwear, and certain school-related items.

SB 1527������� West�������������������
Relating to the administration of, contributions to, and benefits under the public retirement systems for police and firefighters in certain municipalities.

SB 1737������� Huffman | et al.��������
Relating to service retirement benefits payable by the Employees Retirement System of Texas to certain law enforcement officers and custodial officers.

SB 1738������� Huffman����������������
Relating to the resumption of service by certain judicial officers under the Judicial Retirement System of Texas Plan Two.

SJR 57�������� Huffman����������������
Proposing a constitutional amendment prohibiting the use of state funds to pay for the obligations of a local public retirement system.

The committee will also consider pending business.

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